Baptist spokesman denies closing of colleges
In Dallas a BGCT official asked media to refrain from overstating reports on a study by Dr William R Carden Jr The report recommended closing Howard Payne College Brownwood and Wayland College Plainview No action was taken yet final approval rests with the state convention The executive secretary urged reliance on facts and noted no plans to close any Baptist colleges exist
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Dallas
Texas
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Woodson Armes
Christian Education Commission
William R. Carden, Jr
Salado
Carden
Howard Payne
Brownwood
Wayland
Plainview
Armes
Dallas Baptist College
Fast Texas Baptist College
Marshall
East Texas
T. A. Patterson
Patterson
BGCT
Texas Public Notice Sets Constitutional Investment Amendment
The notice outlines a proposed Texas constitutional amendment to allow the University of Texas Board of Regents to invest the Permanent University Fund in certain securities and stocks under prudent-man rules. It specifies limits on concentration, eligibility, and disclosure, with voting set for the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1968.
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State of Texas
Ofexas
Board of Regents of
University of Texas
Permanent University
United Sates
The
University of Texas Sysm
United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Board of Regents
Permanent University Fund
Proposed Constitutional Amendment Four on Ballot SJR37
Public notice outlines Amendment Four to Article III adding Section 52e allowing Dallas County to issue road bonds with majority vote of resident property taxpayers and excluding such bonds from debt limit calculations. election set for the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1968 with ballots listing FOR and AGAINST the amendment text.
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State OF
Texas
State of Texas
Dallas County
Tallas County
Public Notice on Proposed Constitutional Amendment Five (HJR61)
Notice outlines Section 24 of Article III Texas Constitution proposing lawmakers’ salary not to exceed 8400 dollars per year and per diem not to exceed 12 dollars, with 140-day regular session limit and mileage not to exceed 2.50 dollars per 25 miles. Taxpayer electors to vote on March on the ballot.
Young Homemakers Hold Business Meet in Terry County
Terry County Young Homemakers met at Mrs. Rex Wilkes home at 1015 B Cardwell for a brief meeting. Officer nominations were discussed and members voted to purchase preschool books for Kendrick Memorial Library. Ice cream and cookies were served to members and children.
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Terry County
Rex Wilkes
B. Cardwell
Kendrick Memorial Library
Texas Senate Joint Resolution to create Employees Retirement System
Proposal to amend Subsection (a) of Section 62, Article XVI, establishing the Employees Retirement System of Texas as a state agency. It vests governance in a State Board of Trustees, sets investment powers and limits, and details funding, self enactment, election, proclamation, and publication requirements for voter approval.
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Senate
Texas
Employees Retirement System of
Board of Trustees
State Board of Trustees
State OF
State of Texas
Pesson
United States
Employees Retirement Fund
Employees Retirement System
Constitutional amendments on ad valorem taxes and funds
The text outlines amendments to Texas constitution sections on state ad valorem taxes for 1968 to 1978, elimination of certain school taxes, creation of a fund for free textbooks, and a foreclosure of the tax on higher education institutions. It also proposes abolishing the Two Cent tax, establishing a Confederate widows trust, and changing tax and grant provisions for public entities.
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State OF
Texas
Texas Rangers
Arcticle VII
Lawisiatone
Crete
Constitutional Amendment Two on Ballot SJR 41 Texas Nods
Public notice outlines proposed constitutional amendment SJR 41 to Section 51n Article III allowing Texas to provide federal matched funds for dependent care medical and rehabilitation services. It sets residency rules, caps state funds for individual recipients, and adjusts annual public assistance expenditure to 75 million dollars, with opposing statement noted.
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State of
Texas
United States
United Werea
Marie
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