Nine Constitutional Amendments on November General Election
The Enterprise lists nine proposed constitutional amendments for the November 4 general election. It outlines each amendment by ballot number, detailing changes to legislature sessions and pay, county officer funds, filling vacancies, resignations for candidates, term limits, pensions for Texas Rangers, state resource advertising, and medical assistance funding with federal matching.
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Texas Rangers
Texas
Letters to the Editor from Cincinnati resident Mickie Walker
A Cincinnati reader writes to Ben and family from Price Hill. She sends July special payment and shares local imagery of a busy baseball area after rain. She notes the paper keeps her in touch with Bronte and wishes health and happiness. 4527 W 8th Cincinnati Ohio.
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Ben
Price Hill
Bronte
Mickie Walker
Cincinnati 5
Ohio
Williams Family Reunion At Legion Hall
A large Sunday reunion gathered at the American Legion Hall for the Williams family. Attendees from Abilene to Bronte brought basket lunches, with many named relatives present and others returning from Colorado after wheat work.
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Williams
American Legion Hall
Eugene Williams
Tina Williams
Abilene
T. H. Rogge
John Williams
Guy McLaughlin
San Angelo
Walter Willliams
Crowell
Roe Williams
Edward Williams
Tommy
Odessa
Ben L. Keyes
Christoval
Jewell Porter
Salem
New Mex
R. L. Read
Lillian Caraway
Jimmy
Ed Hickman
Wille
Robert Lee
Fenton Williams
Jal
Willie Williams
Guy Dickson
Jane
Libby
Lubbock
Carrie Williams
J. D. Lattrell, Jr
Bronte
Texas House Joint Resolution on resignation for candidacy
A proposed Texas constitutional amendment requires four year term officers to resign before seeking another office if more than one year remains in their current term. The measure outlines filling vacancies by law and sets the election timing and ballot wording for November 1958.
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HOUSE
Texas
State OF
State of Texas
Aspessora
United States
Constitutional Amendment on Retirement Benefits for County Officials
Senate Joint Resolution No 6 proposes amending Subsection (b) of Section 62 Article XVI to authorize counties to create Retirement Disability and Death Compensation funds for appointive and elective officers and employees. The measure outlines funding, publication, and submission to voters at the November 4, 1958 general election.
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Senate
Texas
Penn
State OF
United States
Seid
Amarillo Wichita Jefferson Hospital Districts Proposed
Legislation authorizes creation of a hospital district coextensive with Amarillo city limits, a county wide district in Wichita County, and a hospital district in Jefferson County, Texas.
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Amarillo
Tex
Wichita County
Jefferson County
Texas
Amendment proposal on filling county offices in Texas
A battered OCR text proposes an amendment to the Texas Constitution. It seeks to require that vacancies in County Judge and Justices of the Peace be filled by the Commissioners Court until the next General Election, while other statewide judicial vacancies still be filled by the Governor until the next General Election. The measure calls for submission at an election and outlines publication and implementation steps.
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HOUSE
Texas
Justices of the Peace
Commissioners Court
State OF Texas
Supreme Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Court of Civil Appeals
District Courts
Texas Constitutional Amendment Proposals For 1958 Election
The document outlines proposed constitutional changes for Texas including two thirds vote thresholds for emergency matters, redefining Biennial Session as First Regular Session, session introduction rules, legislative salaries and limited per diem, caps on days for regular, second, and called sessions, plus a new 84a section granting temporary Capitol residence to the Lieutenant Governor and Speaker. It also notes submission to voters in November 1958.
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HOUSE
State of Texas
State OF
Texas
Seen
Publi Treasury
House of
Pestalat
Reines of
Reve
Louse Re
Wien
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Robert Lee Observer
Capitol
Mrs. LeDrew
Arrott Land Boys
Jerry Parker
Aubrey Denman
Stanley Phillips
Colorado
SJR
Breld
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