Connally Outlines Ambitious Texas Policy Agenda
Governor Connally proposes extensive plans including state park funding and bond payments, a water quality authority for Houston and Galveston Bay, a stronger public utilities board, expanded unemployment and worker protections, and a major teacher pay raise. He backs constitutional amendments for branch banking, county government options, and tax sharing with states, plus crime and traffic safety measures.
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Ise
Peter Ie
Leutenant
Canon Innougn
Supreme Court
Iission
Control Board
Houston-Galveston Bay Water
Fine Arts Commission
Issee Industral
Atety Promiam
Lasbor
Industrial Accident Board
Dallas
Harris
Bexar
Tarrant
Public Utilities Board
Department of Public Safety
Texas
U. S
Lawmakers Show Mixed Support For Connally Plan In Texas
South Plains legislators generally backed Connally proposals including an emergency appropriation for a new teaching hospital and a state water plan study. Opponents cited costs and federal constitutional concerns while debating hospital funding and local option sales tax measures.
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Jerry Hala
Austin
South Plains
John Connally
West Texas
mTlian
Texas Institute of Living Culture
HemisFair
South Plainsmen
Bill Clayton
Connally
Quilliam
Pathionek
Texas Municipal League
Kashbeek
Air Strikes Stepped Up Reported in North Vietnam
The report notes intensified air strikes with pilots claiming hits on several targets in North Vietnam. No immediate confirmation of U.S. planes shot down is provided, while Communist broadcasts claim additional raid centers and secondary targets were attacked.
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U.S
North
Air Forse
Baker's 1964 Retainer Ties to Tax Debates
Testimony shows Linden paid Baker $1 000 a month with checks to This War after Baker offered services fearing publicity if his name appeared on a retainer list. Bakers claimed work for the company, while tax experts testified about underpaid taxes and Baker's financing from Cal Mornin savings and loan leaders linked to a senatorial campaign. The government argued Baker used much of the funds for personal use.
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Baker
Linden
Festi
Landen
Brontey Hut
Liner
Glen D. Harrison
Fort. Worthee
Harrison
Cal. Mornin Savings and Loan
Governor Connally Proposes Tax and Safety Reforms
The governor’s address spurs division among lawmakers. Sen A R Schwartz supports it as timely. Rep Carl Parks and Patman question feasibility and tax impacts. Some praise workers compensation and an industrial safety law while others warn of state burdens and rising federal taxes.
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Severn
Lubbock
Acae
San Antonio
Reed
Randy
Pendleton
Andrews
H. J
Blanchard
Aibbock
Les
Sen
A. R. Schwartz
Galveston
Connally
Schwartz
Senate
Carl Parkee
Bert Ar
Thar
Jis
Bill Parman
Ganado
Patman
He Senate
Wales
Jordan
Curtis Graves
Tinasion
Abbottesly
Com
Eesti Sao Saek If
Reaction To Sweeping Plan By Governor Is Not Smooth
Palestine chairman of the Constitutional Amendments Committee comments on the governor’s sweeping plan. Rep. Price voices disagreement and notes potential discussions for constitutional revising. Representatives Chasing Springlake Williams Hinson Atwell discuss passing a bill, fiscal fairness for teachers, and a firm stance on crime policy.
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Palestine
Price
Springlake
RTH
Willuams
Galrna Park
Hinson
Tower Names Ten Candidates for Navy Posts
Senator Tower announced twelve Texans chosen from about 130 applicants for United States Naval Academy appointments after civil service exams. Named are William Remeick Nevitt Jr from Midland, David Robertson from San Angelo, Lapack from San Antonio, Robert Linyd Johnson Jr from Carrollton, Michael Lester Gale from Houston, Robert Calvin Smith from Midland, Barry Eugene Roxwell from La Marque, Danny Lynn Offam from Dallas, Kenneth Revie Hopper from Plainview, and Bruce Hibbard from El Paso.
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Tower
William Remeick Nevitt Jr
David ‘Charles Robertson
Ange
Aeh Lapick
San An
Robert Linyd Johnson Jr
Carrollton
Micharl Lester Gale
Houston
Michae Fd- Alas
Robert Calvin Smith
Midland
Barry Eugene Roxwell
la Marque
Danny Lynn
Offam Af Dellas
Kenneth Revie Hopper
Plainview
Fuck We
Bruce Hibbard
Et Pave
Tower Spltter
Injunction Case Hears Testimony on Development Rules
A city case features witness testimony challenging enforcement of development standards. Officials claim lack of authority to enforce rules while residents and local groups discuss potential actions and planned sites amid conflicting interpretations.
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Enuity Ax
Stanman
Unclear OCR fragment on U S couple and officials
Fragmentary text mentions the Coat Guard and Watson with references to Truman Eisenhower and Treasury figures, plus an expensive Midtown apartment complex. Details are garbled, dates and names incomplete, obscuring a coherent event or outcome.
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Coant
Watson
Harry S. Truman
Ambasant Pr
Dwight _ Tisenhower
and Steel Sree
Ite
Treasury
Calvin Coatee
Critiers
Adria
Lavinia
Michael
Tech Draws ades Tahoka Indines lit town ten 20 cent
Russia is noticeably absent from the Nat. Nineteen Suh Plaine counties have sent 1,885 shi dents in the college here, but less than half of the en rollment, including Jaubbock County's total, are "area" peonle.
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Arabia
Switerland
Port
Vietnam
Russia
Suh Plaine
Jaubbock County
Peonle
Red China Tension Grows With Hints Of Liu Arrest
A fragmentary wartime style report references regional doubt over Liu and Mao purge remarks. It notes Japanese coverage defending Liu and critiques purges as opportunistic, with mentions of Chen and Chiang Ching. The text also references student counts, distribution across counties, and Tech enrollment trends amid upheaval.
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Red China
Liu
Reals
Japanese Broadcasting
Pallsas
Petcing
Sa Droning
Mao
Chen Prete
Mace
Chiang Ching
Chen
Lubbock
Hate
Ares
Dissisd
Bermian
Ian Area
Barden
Utn. Rolls
Tech
Red Guards in China War Loom: US Intel Reports
The dispatch notes Rostow and US agents in Tokyo unable to gauge mainland events as Red Guards possibly clash with Maoist militants. A Japanese broadcast quotes opposition to Maoism and a wary view of the militant movement. observers see a wave that may shape the China crisis and Soviet relations.
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China
Japan
Tens Kyodo
T Jree
Bugenes
Rostow
J Affairs
Tokyo
Ramnbow
Mao
Oli Bs
Motae
Mt Tiple
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Batmer
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Delwin Jones
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paMasene
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Arab League
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Tensape
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