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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1949
Page
4
In a nostalgic reflection the author recalls meeting Tik Anderson while berry foraging and choosing silence on berry locations. The piece argues that respecting others rights, including secrets about berries, is part of democracy and community respect in town and America.
A Texas Senate Joint Resolution proposes amending Section 19 of Article 16 to ensure no person is denied or abridged from serving as a grand or petit juror on the basis of sex. It directs submission to voters on the November 1949 election date with specific ballot wording and requires gubernatorial proclamation if adopted.
Resolution outlines Article II amendment to add Sec. 48d authorizing the Legislature to establish rural fire prevention districts with ad valorem taxes not exceeding 3 cents per $100 value, subject to voter approval, and details for statewide ballot publication and voting procedures.
Texas House Joint Resolution No 5 proposes amendments to Article III Sections 5 and 24 of the state constitution. It outlines two regular sessions, session timing, and allowances for salaries and mileage, with implementation set for January 1 1950 and election submission on November 8 1949. The governor would issue the proclamation for the election.
Resolution No 1 Section 2 of Article VI amends the Texas Constitution to remove poll tax as a qualification for electors and to require a general voter registration law. It sets age 21, US citizenship, one year state residence, six months district or county residence, and registration before February 1. The legislature to enact a general registration law and call an election. See ene election to be held.
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