Legislative maneuvering boosts bills with price cuts on floor
Democratic leaders in Congress use a two step tactic to advance admin bills. Committees push high cost measures, then floor reductions by Symington and other Democrats trim prices, keeping bills alive and blocking Republican attempts to slash them further. The strategy has aided passage of transit and youth programs.
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Capitol Hill
Senate
Stuart Symington
GOP
Symington
William Proxmire
White House
Congress Teague Newsletter Highlights Health Professions Act and Feed Grain Bill
The House passed H. R. 12 the Health Professions Educational Assistance Act by 288 to 122 with a ban on federal funds for sectarian instruction and a loan program for medical and dental schools. H. R. 4997 to extend the Feed Grain Program passed 208 to 196. the summary cites aims to raise farm income stabilize prices and reduce surpluses, while critics warn of higher surpluses and taxpayer costs. The newsletter notes upcoming votes on several bills and the fiscal year 1964 appropriations for Labor and HEW.
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Department of Labor
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Moore of Cayce by Cayce Moore: Cochran reunion date set
July 20 at Bucksnort Ranch near Hearne marks a stag reunion for players coached by Cochran from 1935 to 1941. 5:00 p.m. barbecue dinner, contact Edward Mathews for tickets. local grid and basketball lettermen named, with several from Bryan and Gause. references to Rockdale win and state AA playoff details.
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Cochran
Bo Cochran
Bucksnort Ranch
Hearne
Jack Ramsay
Ed Priestly
Edward
Jiggs) Mathews
Harral Rose
Winston Sanders
Grady Griffin
Paul Kingsley
Harold Hill
Tommy Mooney
Boone Daniels
Zane Grey Wallace
Jiggs Mathews
Emmett Ely Jr
Bryan
Jerroud Summerlin
Demetre Palmos
Earl Smyth Jr
Bill Cunningham
Frank Summerlin
Gause
Hearne Praise and Waco Banquet Reflections
In Waco I talked to the Management and Personnel banquet arranged by Henry Beckham who was reared in Hearne. In Linton I spoke to 800 REA members as Roe Wilson, longtime South Texas Cotton Oil employee, was present and lives at George West. Hearne Eagle notes Jack White a 175 pound back who runs the 100 near ten seconds and played on the B team last year at Mexia. Mike Rains a 180 pound Gause tackle broke his arm and may play three years. local chatter reflects mixed optimism and sharp talk about life at home.
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Tommy Lund
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Crowder
Lund
Rockdale Tigers
Tigers
Jacksboro
Waco
Henry Beckham
Hearne
Linton
REA
Roe Wilson
Roe
South Texas
Cotton Oil
George West
Hearne Eagle
Jack White
Jack
Mexia
Mike Rains
Gause
Eagles
America
Benchley News Toasts, birthdays, and homecomings noted
April showers bring community updates as Sam Rice reports yard clearing after storms while Benchley neighbors and kin gather for weekend visits. Birthdays, anniversaries, and upcoming Wheelock and Fort Worth events are shared along with school honors and plans for the May homecoming.
Living benefits expand life insurance use beyond death
The Institute of Life Insurance explains living benefits are payments to policyholders, not beneficiaries, and now exceed death payments in aggregate as policies support college funds, travel money, retirement income, mortgage payoffs, charity, and emergency cash. Premiums are higher today mainly due to age and policy type, while average annual outlay per $1000 of coverage has fallen about 20 percent from ten years ago.
Picnic, weddings, and community notes in Wheelock
Wheelock residents report varying rains from light to hail and the impact on crops including corn and peaches. A Oak Grove picnic is planned for May 5 with a local program and senior high events. Community Center hosts Franklin High School graduates May 10. Burglaries investigated at Melton's Grocery. family wedding details with the McCulloughs and related guests described.
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Aaron Minter
Black Jack
Oak Grove
J. L. Huskey
Robertson Co
Franklin High School
Robert Lee Scasta
Evelyn Milberger
Ettie May Barnett
Sands
Stanley Fabian
David Perkins
Franklin
0. M. Bates
Faye Perkins
W. D. Raley
Bryan
Grandma Merryman
Benny
Kury Lake
Melton
Golden Wedding Date Is Observed By Mrs J E Jackson
Wheelock Mr and Mrs Welty McCullough celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary at their home on Sunday April 28. Guests were invited into the celebration with family and friends present.
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William Robert McCullough
Dallas
Edwin McCullough
Austin
Raymond McCullough
Grandbury
Jimmy Coker
Athens
Harvey McCullen
Longview
Jack Mitchell
Denton
Raymond
J. E. Jackson
Wheelock
Welty McCullough
Interest In Old Fort Re Activated
Dr. Malcolm McLean of Fort Worth and Burleson County officials visited the site across the Brazos River above Mumford. McLean, a Texas Historical Association member, spoke at the 67th convention in Austin about Fort Tenoxticlan, The Dream Fort, noting the Collier name and 1896 land purchase by Jud Collier’s father.
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Burleson County
Mumford
Malcolm McLean
Fort Worth
A. F. McLean
Rogers
Jud Collier
McLean
Texas Historical Association
Texas Historical Assocation
Gondolier
Austin
Fort Tenoxticlan
Dream Fort
Capitol of
Texas
Collier
Fort Alte
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