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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1961

Page

3

Basic Problem Is Taxation State Legislature Opens Tuesday

Texas faces a daunting decade of growth as the 1960s legislative session begins in Austin. Governor Price Daniel, Lt. Governor Ramsey, and House leaders prepare for a tight agenda focused on new revenue to fund rapid expansion and public needs.

Dave Cheavens Sion Austin Price Daniel Ben Ramsey House Legislal Tn Tawne Ohana James Turman Gober North Texas Wade Spilman McAlles Rio Grande Igher Hale

State lawmakers face biennial session on new revenue plan

In a historic meeting the legislature debates a constitutional amendment directing higher state spending to fund essential services. Projections show new money needs ranging from 2 million to 200 million dollars as officials wrestle with sources. Meanwhile Tahoka reports a diphtheria fatality in four months with Plainview as another recent victim, highlighting vaccination gaps.

South Plains Plainview Tahoka Rodolpho Recendez Guadalupe Regendez West Points Tahoka Hospital Tahoka ‘Hospital

McCellan sets probe into missile base delays in Florida

Senator John L McCellan ordered a full scale investigation into delays at Cape Canaveral and other missile bases after preliminary inquiries showed millions lost and possible harm to U S missile progress. He said hearings will follow staff work.

Washington UPS John L.mccellan D-Ati Cape Eral Fia McClellan Senate U.S Teamster New York City James R. Hoffa Big Teamsters Martin F. O'Donoghue Martin F. O'Donoghue, Former Chairman of the Court-Appointed Board of Monitors The Teamsters

European Tour Plans Draw Heavy Local Interest Inquiries

The Avalanche-Atlantic Friendship Tours announce a spring Europe trip with Lufthansa jets. A 24 day deluxe tour from Dallas to nine European countries costs $390 per person, with departures on June 7 14 21 and 28. Travel agency contacts report strong area interest and folders for details.

Bac Elary York Will Journal Boeing Inn Europe South Plains Lufthanss Felsher Braniff Internation ‘Travel Agency Inc Caprock Jettr Dallas-New York Ieg Joan Felsher Abernathy, Andrews Lamesa Clovis N. M

Pricetag Scramble Shows Regulated Value Shifts

Regulated values vary widely from 2.50 to 18.95 with listings for 11.95 to 18.95 and a 5.00 tag noted as a Ya Price, reflecting price regulation changes.

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