State worker pay raise push advances amid reforms
Senate leadership backs a pay raise as governor and lawmakers debate a $28 monthly increase and a broader package. Bills include repeal of blue laws and allowing parimutuel betting. Officials cite $200 million in funds and 3 037 workers earning under the threshold.
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Johnson to Submit Record Peacetime Budget to Congress
President Johnson plans to present a record peacetime budget to Congress, totaling over 170 billion dollars for the upcoming fiscal year. The plan aims to fund federal programs and extend government operations through the coming year, with projections indicating significant increases over prior spending.
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Supreme Court Affirms Limits on Dismissal of Teachers
A Texas police report notes the state Code Criminal Procedure. the Supreme Court rules New York State cannot fire teachers for union activity. The page references cover world events including anti Mao movements and a Nicaragua incident as context.
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Landowners and Trustees Engage in Condemnation Moves
Local landowners and LBJ Park trustees advance condemnation actions amid new discussions. Representatives Gene Hendryx and John Sebneee discussed Garwood’s proposed impact and Antonia stated concerns about park access and future development.
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Prominent Administrator Seeks Clarification on Policies
A regional administrator addresses policy questions amid ongoing debates. Officials from local government say the matter concerns funding, operations, and community impacts. Public interest groups await further details and potential statements from the administration.
We Must Not Let Our City Falter Editorial
An editorial urges Lubbock residents to vote today to support ongoing growth progress and civic development. It appeals to citizens to participate in shaping a thriving city with more citizens, businesses, and a stronger economy.
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Arco
Brazilian Flood Toll Soars With Hundreds Dead
Reported flood disasters in Brazil raise the death toll toward five hundred as rescue teams search affected regions. Officials warn the toll may climb as communities face widespread destruction and shortages.
Kennedy Secret Service Dared to Abort Dallas Motorcade
The record notes two hours before Dallas death JFK considered aborting the presidential motorcade and acting on a possible assassination threat. Kennedy confronted with a friction over command and cue from duty guard and crew as the incident loomed.
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