State Capital Sidelights on Tax Proposals in Texas
Austin hearings on a general sales tax draw push from chamber groups toward delay while opponents urge action. The House Revenue and Taxation Committee sent the measure to a subcommittee as lawmakers consider a wide range of tax options from a temporary 20 percent omnibus tax hike to corporate income taxes and new levies on petrochemicals and utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
Charles N Wilson
Trinity
Wilson
Hinson
Charles Ballman
Borger
Tony Korloth
Sherman
Lloyd Guffey
Bob Eckhardt
Houston
Texas
Mace Stewart
Galveston
Rep
Stewart
State College
Texas Legislature Debates Auto Rates and Health Rules
The session weighs insurance rate reforms, including a move away from rigid statewide pricing toward a more flexible system. House and Senate discuss auto liability penalties, plus arbi tration for firemen wage disputes and milk import restrictions amid heated debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McGregor
Waco
John C. Alaniz
San Antonio
W. T. Dungan
McKinney
Jake Johnson
Will Wilson
Robert Hughes
Dallas
Board of Insurance
Senate Insurance Committee
Senate
House
Texas
Hail storm hits Fredericksburg area with golf ball size hail
A storm north of town produced golf ball sized hail lasting 25 minutes starting at 2 30 p m. Emil Feuge reported foliage stripped from oaks and 1 40 inches of rain. Town residents faced power outages and a tornado alert as Llano and Range Field areas reported lighter damage.
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Fredericksburg
Emil IF Uege
Mason Highway
Fouge
Feuge
Hrane & Field
Weather Bureau
Name & Field
How a Bill Becomes Law in the U S Congress
A State Bar of Texas feature walks through the legislative process from idea to law. It covers committee reviews hearings votes and possible conference committees. The piece ends with a note on legal advice and a local family mention of Mr and Mrs Arthur Bierschwale visiting Brownwood with grandchildren.
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Congress
Congressional Legislative Service
House of Representatives
House
House Rules Committee
Senate
Majority Policy Committee
Conference Committee
State Bar of Texas
Arthur Bierschwale
Brownwood
Clark
Aeronautics funds bill advances in Senate panel
A bill by Sen. Ray Roberts and Sen. Grady Hazelwood to allocate about 70 000 to 40 000 dollars from airplane fuel taxes to the Aeronautics Commission operations airport improvements and the state school fund cleared the Senate State Affairs Committee. The plan earmarks 35 percent for operations 40 percent for airport work and 25 percent for the available school fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate State Affairs Committee
Ray Roberts
McKinney
Grady Hazelwood
Amarillo
Firemen’s Pension Fund
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
Franklin Spears
San Antonio
Firemens Pension Fund
Radeleff to National Chemistry and Toxicology Meetings
Dr. R D Radeleff head of the Animal Disease and Parasite Research Division Laboratory Kerrville will attend two national meetings in St Louis this week. He was invited by the American Chemical Society to organize a pesticide and food additive metabolism symposium with speakers from the United States Canada the Netherlands and England. He will also take part in the American College of Veterinary Toxicologists semi annual meeting where he serves as vice president and program chairman. The discussions will cover teaching veterinary toxicology in colleges at undergraduate and graduate levels.
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R. D. Radeleff
Animal Disease and Parasite Research Division
Kerrville
St Louis
Radeleff
American Chemical Society
St. Louis
U. S
Canada
Netherlands
England
American College of Veterinary Toxicologists
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Steve Burgess
Nacogdoches
Constitutional Amendments Committee
Henry Fletcher
Luling
Ben Jarvis
Tyler
Afl-Cio
Texas Restaurant Association
Malcolm McGregor
el Paso
Llano
Libra
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Range
Pield
Texas Panhandle
Range & Field
Zeo Weinheimer
Zeo
Harper
London
Ranuk & Fiexld
N.I.D
Clifford Weinecke
Mia
Jerome Gold
Woerner Warehouse Inc
Fredericksburg, Texas
Dial
Sete Capitol
Billy Brown
Smithen Valley
Victor Harper
Noman Sullivan Land
John Hughes
Dorothy Ann
Edwin Lang
Ellis Lang
Sharon Kay
Comfort
M. R. Duderstadt
C. T. Mahler
Floyd Boatright
Eva Riley
Allie Eason
Ingram
W. M. Keen
R. K. Williams
Kansas
National Chemistry and Toxicology
Boening Implement Co
Farmall H
John Deere
Ford
Dempster
Ford Cultivator
Wisconsin
Seven Foot Combine
Jeep
Farmall
Fordson
Ford Planter & Redder
Ford Field
Dad
Sam
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