Lawmakers Move Bills Through House Deadline Night
Lawmakers pushed proposed measures through the House hopper by 6 p.m. deadline. The revived bills, tied to Gov and party priorities, underwent first round readings with notable changes.
11 Mar 1961
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1961
Page
1
Lawmakers pushed proposed measures through the House hopper by 6 p.m. deadline. The revived bills, tied to Gov and party priorities, underwent first round readings with notable changes.
Pierce Florida reports the defense in a cases surrounding the Holzapfel murders, with defense attorney Carlton Welch alleging a cover up by former municipal judge Peel. Welch claimed Peel and Holzapfel were partners in a bootlegging protection racket and that other persons were involved in the killings.
Senate and House race over a farm aid clause with a $4 billion benchmark. The Senate version returns to the House after committee action and a close vote. Opposition argues over commodity pricing, while leaders debate the plan to fix corn and feed prices for the new crop year.
An Avalon State proposal would raise tuition by $50 per semester for students who rank high academically. The measure, introduced Friday in the legislature, aims to fund institutional aid and may affect departmental competition for scholarships depending on how eligibility is defined.
Havana reports William Morgan a former American soldier of fortune was condemned to death by a five man military tribunal. Jesus Carrera and four others received death sentences while the remaining defendants were acquitted. An automatic appeal was scheduled to begin immediately.
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A road worker found a bag of cash in the road median. He stopped, picked up the bag, and notified authorities. A couple recalled the bag bearing a tag with the amount $240,000 and discussed what to do after discovering the money.
A two call meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission is set for Friday to discuss a zoning vote involving a block bounded by 34th Street North and South, Avenue L, and Slaton. The agenda references a prior meeting and major land use questions.
The fragmentary OCR item mentions Art Elie and a remark about the Indian semy, but provides no clear context, date, or event. The readable text hints at a cultural or linguistic note involving an individual named Art Elie and a term or group described as Indian semy.
A formal action involving Wilson faced a stalemate at a Jefferson hearing. The motion in question was not acted upon, with officials indicating no immediate decision. The proceedings show procedural hesitancy and unresolved questions about the instrument referenced.
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