Gillespie County to Convene as Board of Equalization
The Gillespie County Commissioners' Court will convene as a Board of Equalization on Wednesday June 27 1945 at 10 o clock AM in the Gillespie County Courthouse Fredericksburg Texas to inspect correct equalize and approve the 1945 tax assessment books The Clerk Henry Holy will give required notice under law.
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Commissioners’ Court
Board of Equalization
State of Texas
Gillespie
Gillespie County
Texas
Fredericksburg
Court House
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FEPC debate: radicals push permanent bureau for hiring controls
The piece describes opposition to a permanent Fair Employment Practice Committee measure in Congress led by Vito Marcantonio. It claims the bill would let a Washington bureau control hiring, firing, and promotions, force minority teaching, deny jury trials, regimentalize employers, override veteran pref erences, and threaten business success. The column argues the bureau should die July 1.
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FEPC
Vito Marcantonio
New York
American Labor Party
Washington
Five Llano Pioneers Die Within Five Days
Five Llano pioneers over 80 years old died in the past five days in Llano. The deceased are Mrs. W. C. Wallace who died Friday, George Sharp, George M. Watkins, George H. Clinger, and Mrs. S. F. Light who died earlier in the week. Wallace Sharp and Clinger were former trail drivers.
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Llano
W. C. Wallace
George Sharp
George M. Watkins
George H. Clinger
S. F. Light
Texas Senate Joint Resolution on poll tax and wartime voting
A Texas legislative proposal amends Article VI to allow armed forces members and certain veterans to vote without poll tax payment during wartime or within a year after. It sets eligibility limits, ballot wording, and directs governor proclamations for an August 25, 1945 vote. The measure also authorizes advertising funds and outlines definitions for who may vote.
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Texas
Armed Forces
United States
Armed Force Reserve
United States Maritime Service
United States Merchant Marine
Regular Army
Navy
Marine Corps
State OF
Armed Forces of
Armed Force Reserve of
Army, Navy
United States Army, Navy
Statewide Amendment Proclamation and Election Planned
The text states that votes in favor of the amendment will be part of the State Constitution. It directs the necessary proclamation for the election and publication and that the election be held as provided by the State Constitution and laws.
Texas Constitutional Amendment on Legislature Per Diem
A proposed Texas constitutional amendment seeks to pay legislators a ten dollar daily per diem plus mileage at two dollars and fifty cents per twenty five miles during their tenure. The measure, set for a August 1945 election, includes an official ballot instruction and governor’s proclamation.
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State of Texas
Supreme Court
The
United States
Commission of Appeals
HOUSE
State of
Texas
Texas Amendment Proclamation Timeline Stated
The document notes that a majority vote at the election will lead the Governor within thirty days to issue a proclamation making the amendment part of the Texas Constitution. This summary reflects the constitutional process cited in St. 38-41.
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Texas
Gentle Riding Horses Bring Higher Prices, King Ranch Promotes Early Handling
Broken in range stock bring 175 to 200 dollars in eastern markets when sold by trusted dealers who guarantee gentleness and safety for women and children. King Ranch touts early handling as safer and cheaper, citing fewer injuries and more reliable mounts than the older three year method, and advertises a booklet Training Riding Horses for readers to obtain.
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King Ranch
Texas
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