Metropolitan Area Study Shapes Texas Growth Plan
The Texas Research League sent Alvin A. Burger and Kim McGrew to Washington to urge metro area planning. They study inter relationships of metropolitan regions, seeking a coordinated approach to Texas urban growth and state government needs for future development.
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Texas
Houston
San Antonio
Dallas
Fort Worth
Texas Research League
Alvin A. Burger
Washington
League
Austin
Burg
McGrew
Connally
Convents
Tennessee to Open Special Session March 14 on Property Tax Tides
Gov. Frank Clement announced a special legislative session starting March 14 to address property assessments and a $25 million state fund surplus. He aims to seek a constitutional amendment allowing Tennessee and local governments to classify property for differential tax rates.
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Nashville
Tenn
Frank Clement
Lecaislature
General Assembly
Tennessee
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Juhnew
APS
Clement
Bos
Metropolitan planning discussed by League with city growth projections
The article outlines the League's push for early congressional backing on metropolitan planning amid snowballing federal interest. It notes maps from Texas projections used by the Texas Water Development Board and describes emergent metropolitan regions from Houston to Galveston and Dallas–Fort Worth to Austin.
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Washington
League
Lestie
Th League
Texas
Texas Water Development Board
University of Texas
Millon
Gulf Coast
Houston
Oeange County
Matagorda
Beaumont-Port Arthur
Galveston
Uban
Dallas-Fort Worth
Nuclons
Believe It Or Not Mirage Turns Skyline Inverted
A strange optical display shows the city skyline appearing upside down in the sky. Residents report a rare atmospheric phenomenon creating a mirrored silhouette above the horizon. Local observers note no physical changes to the landscape.
Airline Pilot Guards a Pipeline Flight from Texas to Florida
William Stevens, an airline pilot based near Galveston, oversees pipeline flights covering about 24 000 miles monthly between McAllen Texas and Florida. He flies along main lines and branch routes to inspect construction, signs warnings, and report hazards by radio. Stevens and partner Bill Spence operate from League City and Dickinson area with a small fleet, claiming safe, continuous highway-like pipeline coverage.
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Galvest League
Robert Stevens
Stevens
Cominy
United States
McAllen
Texas
Florida
St Mage
Mobile
Ala
Dim Chestnut
Dickinson
Greston
Bill Spence
League City
Mike Charles
Stevens 1 III
Breakfast menus fail to win students over at Waltham High
In Waltham Mass the high school with 1840 pupils found 60 percent of sophomores and 100 breakfasts served daily. A trial of LBJ approved breakfast options showed many students skip meals due to tiredness, funding limits, and cafeteria rules. The chief reasons cited were hunger before school and bans on smoking in the cafeteria.
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Moward Mason
Waltham
Mass
Gallasher
Johnson
Congress
East Lean
Wiliam J. Gatla
School Brother
Eottesias
Bren
Gallagher
Ehoul
Sehool
Stanford Felie
Boston University
New Bedford
Paris Subway Strike Illustrates Chaotic City Traffic
Paris faced gridlock as a walkout by subway workers crippled the capital's transit. Only a fraction of trains ran, forcing millions of commuters to walk or hitchhike, with buses operating to ease some pressure while unions pressed for higher wage increases.
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UPD
Charles de Gaule
Anoadiag
Tre
Metro
Frances
Michel Debre
Lelling
Par
Ase
Tabor
Mares Tito
Jim Vans To Speak Tonight At Texas Tech Event
Jim Vans, executive director of Youth Development Inc, will speak this evening in the Cororade Room at Texas Tech. He plans to discuss experiences with the Cohen Syndicate and his work protecting youths, followed by a reception in the First Baptist Activities Building lounge.
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First Baptist
New
Inc
Cohen
Pam
Texas ‘Tech
First Aplist
Broadway
Salle
All Teches
Fom
Fist Baptist Activities
Vaus
Jim Vaus
Reedler's Digest
Markey: Cohen Crime Syndicate
St Louis
Rilke Crashany
Wounded Marine Reported From Viet Nam Action
An army telegram lists multiple Marines wounded in combat in Vietnam including Thomas Yardley and Gary Dorbe. The notices indicate hospitalisation and ongoing service with units tied to Dallas and Texas locations.
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Thomas Yardley
Te Marines Due Mihi
Fies Heen i
Viet Nam
White Tsang
Latock
Yaley
Tul Place
Yardies
Tish Schaal
Jung
Incumbents File For Late City Board Posts
Incumbents filed for re election to city commissions and boards as terms expire. Robert Banks and other incumbents announced return to municipal posts. Filing dates cited include March 2 with elections in April and May as parts of the local election schedule.
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Commission
Hess
Wille Heinrich
Teistees
Apaland
Robert Banks
Cunmussinner
Banks
Sand
April Sand de Wing
Marethine
Options On Site For Post Office Obtained
Rosey 10 tons have been obtained on four pencased sites for Croshston's post office building. Postmaster Tomins explained a set time will pass before actual building can be set. The Post Office Department plans to rent the site a ten month term to finalize the plan.
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Croshston
Hes
Huikling
Dm Terhune Postiniester
Tomins
Sins Spur
Pest Office Department
Gillie
Nes Paistoffies
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