Tax Committees to Study Texas Tax Problems This Week
Two major legislative groups in Texas will be named next week to study the tax system and higher education funding. House Speaker Durwood Manford said the 17 member legislative council and 10 member budget board will gain sweeping powers, with the lieutenant governor as chairman. The council could compel records from state departments and other entities, and a permanent staff will aid lawmakers.
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Lloyd Larrabee
United Press
Austin
Texas
Durwood Manford
Texas Legislative Council
Legislative Budget Board
Legislative Council
State Department
Manford
Budget Board
Gilmer- Aiken
Drive Starts For Women Reservists
A statewide campaign to enlist all former Texas servicewomen into the WAC Reserves is announced by the Texas Military District. Lt. Mary Jane Bailey leads the program, noting Texas has 28 WAC officers and 60 enlisted women with aims to expand enrollment and provide retirement benefits and training through armory meetings and Army Extension courses. Contact the Organized Reserve Corps Instructor in the Cotton Exchange, Lubbock, for details.
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Austin
Texas
WAC
Texas Military District
Oscar B. Abbot
Mary Jane Bailey
Military District
Bailey
Army
Wacs
Active Reserve
Organized Reserve Corps
Cotton Exchange
Lubbock
Pole VC winner finds life hard in new Poland
Jan R Botczakowski, 24, a Polish recipient of the Victoria Cross, says life in Breslau now Wroclaw is difficult. He sells newspapers in streets and cafes to earn a living after claiming to have served with British commandos during Narvik and personally captured two German generals.
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Wroclaw
Poland
Jan R Botezakowski
Breslau
Botczakowski
Narvik
Truck Center Opens In City At Eighth And Ave H
Lub bock Truck Center, Inc. opens at Eighth and Ave H offering 24 hour service for trucks of all sizes including cattle haulers. Bert Kahn is president and Dudley Henriques manager and secretary treasurer. Cafe adjacent operated by Selvin Walton, part of a Jack Walters barbecue chain. The station features washing, lubrication, two steam stalls, a 55-foot pit, 30,000 square foot lot and Gulf products.
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Lubbock Truck Center,Inc
Eighth and
Ave. H
Sie Biles As
Lubbock Truck Center, Inc
Bert Kahn
Dudley Henriques
Henriques
Selvin Walton
Jack Walters
Dallas, Fort Worth
Kilgore
Tyler
Gulf Products
Alleged Key Figure In Numbers Ring Freed On Bond
In New York on August 6, 46 year old Irving Bitz, alleged key figure in a $50 million annual crooked numbers ring, secured $100000 bail after waiving hearings with three co defendants. The ring was uncovered in a Newark raid prompting arrests across three states.
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Ring
New York
Irving Bitz
City
Bitz
Samuel Orr
Newark
N.J
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