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Port Isabel Press

Location

Port Isabel, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1955

Page

4

Kilgore reports permanent certification for Trans-Texas Airways

Kilgore notes the Local Service Airline Bill signed into law grants permanent certification to carriers like Trans-Texas Airways. The change allows these airlines to focus on operation, secure better long term financing, and improve local service with new equipment, air conditioning, and pressurized cabins. Air Force Academy appointments and Hoover Committee hearings on armed forces procurement are also discussed.

Trans- Texas Airways Airlne Texas Air Force Academy Air Force Joan B. Williams John R. Williams Eagle Pass Air Force Eas Congress John Williams

Calls for Procurement Unification to Cut Defense Costs

The article argues unified procurement and supply programs will reduce waste and save taxpayer dollars as defense spending rises to 31.5 billion dollars this fiscal year. It notes visits by local officials to the Texas delegation luncheon and references a Senate review of reciprocal trade, with a warning that cooperation is essential for national peace and progress.

Eisenhower Advocates Enlightened Trade Policy

President Eisenhower reaffirms call for an enlightened trade policy stressing reciprocal rights and balanced commerce to bolster postwar economic growth and national interests.

Eisenhower

Pulitzer Winners Honored for Second Time

Tennessee Williams won for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Gian Carlo Menotti won for The Saint of Bleecker Street in the latest Pulitzer Prize awards.

Tennessee Williams Gianfarlo Menotti Mr. Williams Mr. Menotti

Texas Legislature Faces Tax Bills and Rain Soaked Week

Texas lawmakers debated a two cent gasoline tax and a one cent cigarette tax as Gov. Allan Shivers urged a special session pay plan. Senate filibusters set a record while widespread rains lifted crop prospects. probes in the Land Office case widened with Giles facing a bribery trial.

Austin Texas Allan Shivers Senate Shivers House Ben Ramsey Jim Lindsey Kilmer Corbin Lubbock Wayne Wagenseller Bowie Jimmie Phillips Angleton Corbin Dorsey Hardeman Billibusters Land Office Robert 5. Calvert C. H. Cavness Caveness Giles The Land Board Cavness John Ben Shepperd

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