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Texans Debate Tideland Rights and Stevenson Eisenhower Vote
The issue centers on Texas tidelands and public school funds with views from Sen. Connally favoring Stevenson and Sparkman, and a Victoria teacher Miss Nan Proctor urging Eisenhower to preserve Texas tidelands. The article explains tideland history, U S treaties, and potential oil wealth benefiting Texas schoolchildren, highlighting past and present federal actions and the 1950 Supreme Court decision.
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Nan Proctor
Victoria
Gilmer- Aikin
Texas
Tidelands
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Olin Culberson
Texas Railroad Commission
High Island
Caplan Fields
Galveston County
Supreme Court