Texas conservatives expand push as 1956 election nears
Texas political moves strengthen party leadership and voter contact ahead of national 1956 campaigns. Governor Shivers aides, 27 special advisers, quarterly precinct meetings, and $50 fund raising dinners boost the conservative effort with a budget increase to $20 000. UT enrollment growth sparks debate over space and enlargement amid legislative focus on educational excellence.
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Dated Fife News notices from Fife Texas
Colorado daughter visits as 176 bales ginned in Fife. Local notes report improved health, fishing results, and farm work. References to rain, lamb shearing, and politics favoring Ike and Republican views amid Texas concerns.
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Gasoline firms seek Supreme Court review of antitrust charges
Gasoline wholesalers in a state antitrust dispute ask the Supreme Court to determine key questions. They contend a court opinion would save time and money for the Austin district court assigned to the case. Attorneys say current anti trust law guidance is insufficient. Oil allowance report cites an increase of 64 300 barrels of crude oil per day in November.
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Texas highway funding, trucker protests and bond drive noted
The Railroad Commission orders a boost to 2,864,749 barrels daily. Truckers protest a Texas Highway Department funding proposal calling for a ten mile fuel tax on freight, saying it would raise rates and cut service. Gov Shivers designates 1954 as Put Texas Over The Top Savings Bonds Drive seeking $75 million more. Streamflows in Texas drop in September though reservoir storage remains able to meet needs.
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Austin Visitors Highlight Willie and Elites Hall Pair
Here From Austin reports Mr. and Mrs. Willie Lewis of Austin visited Mr. and Mrs. Elites Hall on Sunday, sharing family greetings and social rounds in the community.
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