Texas budget board runs state finance amid growth
Legislative reports describe Texas budgeting as dominated by the Legislative Budget Board created in 1949 with no governor execution authority. They note 1971 tax bill and expected 1972 spending, debates over welfare funding, and calls for reforms to curb fiscal excess while urging efficiency. Governor Preston Smith bemoans missed driver license reform, insurer protections tighten. Local line ends with civic donation appeal.
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Washington
Texas
Legislative Budget Board
House Appropriations
Senate
House of Representatives
Preston Smith
Classified Puzzle Clues and Answers
A word puzzle listing across and down clues with numbers and hints such as Ponder, An adept, Emancipate, Never, Thus, and many more. Includes abbreviations for months and territories and references to musical terms, legal actions, and public notices as found on a classified page.
Letters to Santa from Hearne visit Tomball kin
Dear Santa. Will you bring Teresa a guitar. Danny wants a creative coster and horse. I want a surprise Christmas. Love, Sharla Hancock. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Rose of Tomball were guests last week in Hearne with her sisters, Mrs. Minnie Bishop and Mrs. Cora Hays, and other relatives and friends.
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Santa
Teresa
Danny
Sharla Hancock
Floyd Rose of
Tomball
Hearne
Minnie Bishop
Cora Hays
Hearne area highway overpass plan approved by Texas Highway Commission
Ten years ago the Texas Highway Commission approved a program to improve Highways 79 and 6 near Hearne, contingent on city and county agreement. An overpass would span the Southern Pacific tracks 2.7 miles north of Hearne, with Highway 79 realigned to meet it. Nine Hearne Eagles players earned All-District honors, including Simon Martinez and Robert Neff in the backfield and O. B. Fowler at defensive halfback. End Sam-
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CB. Thames
Texas Highway Commission
Hearne
Robertson County
Southern Pacific
Hearne Eagles
Simon Martinez
Robert Neff
O. B. Fowler
Sam
Altimore tops two units as Dotson fills other end
Altimore earned spots on both the offensive and defensive units with Dotson taking the remaining offensive end position. Trentacost was named all district guard while Reed was center. Hawthorne made middle guard and Kirk was named defensive tackler. County officials Scott and Harlan said they would not seek re election.
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My Altimore
Tommy Dotson
Pete Trentacost
Craig Hawthorne
Weldon Kirk
A. G. Scott
Morgan Harlan
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Bankmore
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Roy Henry
GMC
Hearne Democrat
Ronny Reed
Waco Highway
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