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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1966
Page
7
The docket shows multiple traffic related cases including speeding fines 10.99 each on certain items. Several cases were dismissed such as boulevard stops license issues and disturbing the peace. Other fines for illegal parking and driving without proper license are noted.
The Corpus Court in Katy marks its first docket entry in 1968 with speeding at 65 in a 50 zone. Patrolman Adams reports multiple filings alongside Wilson as 80 charges accumulate for speeding or control failures with fines ranging from five to twelve dollars.
Public notice describes a proposed constitutional amendment to authorize the Legislature to provide by statute for consolidating governmental functions within any county or political subdivision with 200,000 or more population. The amendment would require statewide election and outline terms for contracts to perform government functions, with publication and voting procedures specified.
The document outlines proposed changes to the Texas Constitution to create a new section ensuring payment by the state to law enforcement, custodial personnel, and related staff for deaths or injuries suffered in the line of duty. It specifies funding, eligibility, and penalties for noncompliance, and directs printing of the official ballot language for voters.
The Katy High School event invites all students and alumni to the Tiger Kickoff Dance this Saturday August 20 from 8 30 to 12 00. The Customs will provide the music and a group photo features Neal Morton Joe Ramsey Lee Morton Leonard Arnold Bobby Wireless and Wayne Cardiff.
National Liturgical Week will be held in Houston at the San Houston Coliseum August 22 25 with about 20000 attendees from across the United States The event features evening sessions at 8 p m and study meetings 2 80 to 6 00 p m Tuesday and Wednesday Local priests urge attendance as key speakers address worship and ecumenical service plans set for midweek The piece notes the event’s focus on liturgical life and parish involvement
The Ralph Bunche football schedule lists games against Van Vleck Wharton Bastrop Navasota Dickinson Rosenberg Temnstead Montgomery and Van Vleck with dates in September October and November. The exact venues are noted as T for home and ID for away but some entries are unclear or incomplete.
Floyd Paben and his son Jimmie were hospitalized for three days at Matagorda General Hospital after a late Sunday wreck on Highway 60 south of Bay City. They suffered no broken bones but were injured and ordered to rest for two weeks. Three sisters and two small children in the other vehicle were seriously hurt but improving.
Proposed amendment to Article V of the state constitution would establish a five judge Court of Criminal Appeals with a presiding judge, set terms, and assign appointment processes. It outlines judge eligibility, tenure, clerk requirements, and ballot wording for the November election.
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