Amendment No 2 raises Texas welfare ceiling to 75 million
Analysis notes the proposed Amendment No. 2 would lift the state public assistance ceiling from 60 million to 75 million for four needy groups. It outlines historical limits, fiscal impact, and concerns about budget needs, cost of living adjustments, and potential effects on welfare dependence. Also mentions meat shelf life and airport entry speed-up.
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Texas
Texas agencies handle water problems across state
A catalog lists the Texas Water Development Board the Water Rights Commission the Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation as key agencies. It notes board members Mills Cox and Marvin Shurbet and outlines duties from planning to funding flood control reclamation and cooperative federal projects. Car rental companies liable for drivers fines.
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Texas
Texas Water Development Board
Senate
Mills Cox
Gay Hill
Marvin Shurbet
Petersburg
Texas Water Development Fund
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Commission
Bureau of Reclamation
Department of the Interior
Mississippi River
Corps of Engineers
Texas Highway Department Aids Record Tourist Traffic
Texas Highway Department reports a 46 percent rise in travel services to visitors in the first half of 1968, totaling 502 326 compared with 342 115 in 1967. The agency operates 11 travel centers and five million pieces of literature, with new bureaus added in Amarillo and Laredo and an emphasis on safety rest areas, waterways, and boat ramps.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Highway Department
J.C. Dingwall
Highway Department
Waskom
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Laredo
Capitol Information Center
Institute of Texan Cultures
Dingwall
Tourist Information Bureau
Blue Angels to Perform at Lubbock Fair and Reese AFB Shows
The Navy Blue Angels will headline at the 51st Panhandle South Plains Fair in Lubbock with a 7:30 p.m. show on September 25 in Fair Park Coliseum and a 2 p.m. aerial display at Reese AFB on September 26. A 40 minute free air show will be held at Reese AFB, with a double fly over of Fair Park to close. Military personnel enter free on Armed Forces Day.
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Lubbock
Navy
Blue Angels
Panhandle
South Plains
Reese Afb
Pat Boone
Fair Park Coliseum
Atic
Fair Park
Armed Forces
World Fair uses giant screens and interactive films at San Antonio show
The San Antonio World's Fair features the United States Pavilion with US a film shown on a screen spanning a fifth of an acre while walls rise to transform the theater. Visitors explore 66 films across a 92.6 acre site, using interactive theaters like Laterna Magika Kino Automat and theater in the round at Ford and GE pavilions with voting and live actors. Mexico uses interlocking mirrors for a kaleidoscopic story, and Alive Inc presents sermons from science.
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San Antonio
Tex
America
United States
Texas’ Heritage
Laterna Magika
Kino Automat
Kino
Bell Systems
General Electric
Ford
Mexico
Alive, Inc
Paul
France
Phaedra
Canada
Japan
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LEVIS
M& N
Hemisfair
Tarnsitier
Antonio
Royal Mews
Shackineves Palace
Yan It Ween
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