No New Taxes Bill Advances to House Floor in Texas
House budget plans propose a one year no new taxes measure plus a teacher pay raise. proposals include $556 annual average increase and $34.8 million for adds to education. Two tax bills total about 2.3 billion in sales tax and general revenue impacts. committee action sets stage for next week votes and hearings on appropriations and the teacher raise.
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Lee Jones
Teachers Association
Mit Austin
Geneal Rever Connally
Hinson
John Connely
Connal
George Hinson
Mincola
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Veterans Order and Progress
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Fort Worth
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Dairy Commission
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Meridian
China
Hanoi
Gene Fondren
Taylor
John
Wen
Russell
Dick Morall
Kissack
Dallas
Amer- Connally
Hong Kong
Kong Kong
Korea
Taiwan
Japan
Tax hikes in Texas cities rise over decade study shows
A league study finds 1955 56 to 1965 66 local real estate tax on 10000 values rose in most Texas cities. Lubbock up 36 to 175 while Odessa Texarkana Texas City and others show varied increases. Beaumont up 72 and Brownsville up 2 highlight wide differences across the 25 city sample.
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Nate
Odessa
Texarkana
Texas Cty
Beaumont
Brownsville
Irving
Mesquite
Richardson
Dallas
League
Houston
Pasadenalo
Galena
Aldine
Spring Branch
Five U S Troops Killed In Ambush Near Neutral Zone
A report details five U S troops killed as a Marine truck convoy was ambushed near a neutral zone. The piece notes rising U S casualties amid Vietnam War tensions and related political moves in Texas, including appropriations and police bill debates.
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Neutral Zone
Counteraction Urged Over Cotton Imports Warns NCC Official
NCC official urges action as rising cotton imports threaten local industry and jobs. The call comes amid concerns for the regional economy and farmer livelihoods with potential policy responses discussed.
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NCC
Trial testimony ties death to neck injury and heart attack
Coppolino claimed the neck was broken after death while Ford testified Carmela Halpern died of a heart attack. Ford disputed a drug test finding and noted a unique method used for this case. The defense argued Cappolino’s motive included a $25,000 trust for his daughters and an untapped insurance policy dispute.
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Farber
Coppolino
Carmela
Halpern
Burt LaDu
New York University
Neneedie
Jack Ford
Cappolino
Monica
Lisa
Johnson Savary
Sarasota
Adenauer Buried in Cologne After Mourning Mass
President Holds Meetings With Leaders After Rites as German chancellor Adenauer is buried in a hillside Cologne cemetery overlooking the Rhine. Dignitaries including French officials attend a quiet family service after a pontifical requiem mass as mourners reflect on postwar Western unity and future talks.
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Adenauer
Rhine
Cologne
Cathe
Kiesinger
de Gaulle
Rheendorf
West German torpedo boat voyage linked to youth offense scene
Report notes juveniles riding a West German torpedo boat up the Rhine on deck amid a capital-day memorial in the Bundestag honoring Western unity. Kiesinger’s address and world leaders present framed the day as a signal of unity and postwar reconciliation.
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Adenauer
Kiesinger
Bundestag
Cotton imports and local option liquor measure overview
The report describes cotton textile imports and their impact on American mills, noting 59.3 percent of blends use non American cotton and 40.7 percent of blends with longer staple lengths. It cites a 27 percent drop in cotton textiles imports over the past month and discusses negotiations for restraints under a Long Term Arrangement. A slide driven presentation highlights a growing market for short staple cottons and potential tools from a new cotton research program.
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Russell
American Mills
Mary Gibson
Carmela
Cappolino
Ntucauinscans
Donald A. Johnson
PCG
Tax and liquor bill sparks debate in state legislature
The article describes proposed measures to tax drinks at five cents per ounce at wholesale, regulate liquor by the drink in clubs and dry areas, and set fees for retail drink permits. It notes committee support and projected revenue, plus related agricultural and state budget items.
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America
Ben Atwell
Dallas
Ronald Bridges
Corpus Christ
Frank Cahoon
Midland
Victoria
Don Hand
San Antono
Nugent
Johnson
W. C. Sherman
Fort Worth
Ira Kohler
Houston
Glenn Vickeryee
John Allen
Reed Quilliam
Milan Sellen
Cameron
Gerhardt Schulle
San Mar
Bob Salter
Gatesville
Will Smith
Beaumont
Leroy Wieting
Portland
McKissack
John Field
Dalllas
Connally
John Plols
Dick Mckisvack
British Freighter Dartford Shot In Haiphong Attack
North Vietnam said U S planes attacked Haiphong and wounded six crewmen on the British freighter Dartford. The attack reportedly killed or wounded more than 100 civilians and demolished a hospital. Dartford owned by Peninsular Shipping Co and registered in Hong Kong.
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North Vietnam
U.S
Haiphong
Vietnam News’ Agency
VNA
Lloyd's Register of Ships
Peninsular Shipping Co
Hong Kong
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