Comanche County’s Legacy and Texas Legislature Notes
The Comanche newspaper discusses local history, taxation, and political figures. It notes past scholarship on Oscar Callaway, the Lions Club event honoring farmers, and Texas legislative details including salaries, sessions, and proposed constitutional amendments for 1956. It highlights Governor Shivers and Lt. Governor Ramsey ties, plus tenure of Senator Jimmy Phillips and the 1956 election topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Shivers
Ben Ramsey
Jimmy Phillips
Angleton
Proposals on State Finances and Local Tax Procedures
A series of constitutional amendments relates to retirement system credits and state employee credits transfer, banning state assumption of debt on toll road bonds, allowing state and local workers to join Social Security, and permitting counties under 10 000 population to keep separate tax assessors under local option plans.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. C. Wilkerson
Comanche
Genntion
Trias
Comanche County
U.S
Congress
Oscar Callaway
Tarrant County
Fort Worth
United States
Lions Club
State Senate
Crawford C. Martin
Hillsboro
Austin
Martin
House of Representatives
Wr. Chambers of
May
Brown Counties
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Gover
Nor Shivers
San Antonio
Harlingen
Southwestern Medical School
Dallas
University of Texas Cancer Research Hospital
Texas State Teachers Association
University of Texas Regents
Walter W. Williams
Franklin
Williams
Rio Grande
New Mexico
National Guard
Phillips
Senate
State Hospital Board
Manhattan
Warwick
Hanes Underwear
Regal
Higginbotham’s
Mee A
Dad