Texas school reform report prompts district consolidation debate
A Bosque County reader reviews the Governor's Committee on Public School Education report. It urges districts 2600 ADA or county wide, hints at a single large district or community systems, and shifts to a property value based state equalization formula. The piece notes higher urban costs, tax implications for rural areas, and urges education improvement as the core goal.
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Education
Area Happenings and Local Incidents in Brown County
Me ridian ISD reports enrollment of 320 for the current year with 37 first graders and 27 seniors. Delvin Schmidt becomes manager at Whitney Lumber Co. after taking over duties. Police search for a burglary suspect shot at during a high speed escape in a 1968 red Ford. pellets likely in car and suspect body. George Clawson’s grocery theft includes potatoes oil cigarettes tobacco meat. A sweeping grass fire destroys an abandoned farm, barns, water structures and about 200 acres east of Comanche. Anthrax cases in livestock prompt Brown County quarantine and veterinary alerts.
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Poage Reviews Peru Trip and Farm Bill Work
Representative Bob Poage writes from Lima after attending an Interparliamentary Union Conference. He notes a strong anti invasion of Czechoslovakia resolution approved 505 to 27 with 35 abstentions and reports on agriculture talks and rice buying hopes with Peru while warning that a Farm Bill Conference looms and wheat and corn face trouble. Poage highlights U S dairy and cotton positions and comments on global farming price pressures.
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Clifton Junior College records and local updates
During the first two days of fall registration at Clifton Junior College 114 students signed up. The Clifton dorm hosts 17 girls and three teachers, with 35 men in the trailer camp. A Texas National Guard cannon company will form in Bosque County with HQ in Clifton, drills weekly and annual training at Camp Hood.
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Texas
Texas land program clash over veterans land sales policy
Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Sadler argues for conservative limits on the $400 million Veterans Land Program citing tight land value appraisals and 10 percent sale caps for large tracts. Developers counter that prices rise, veterans miss out, and shortages may force higher rates.
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Kerr
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