Nixon's Texas Twister Connally Stars On The Right Path
Washington coverage describes Lyndon Johnson’s era clash as Nixon unveils a bold Texas styled economic plan. Connally, the lone Democrat in the Nixon cabinet, supports key moves from the Treasury, including a $250 million loan to save Lockheed, a revenue sharing program, and wage price controls debate. The televised briefing draws a large audience as Connally defends and promotes the administration strategy amid ailing economy concerns.
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Texas Atty Gen seeks wage rise exemption from price freeze
Texas Atty Gen Crawford Martin asked Secretary Connally to exempt state employee and teacher pay raises from President Nixon's price freeze. He argued Texas operates on a biennial budget approved by the legislature and that post September 1 payments require the general appropriations bill. Washington confirmed the freeze would affect planned raises.
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Suspected hit and run injures teen in San Antonio
A San Antonio teenager was listed in poor condition with multiple injuries at Bexar County Hospital after a hit and run. Gary Mason, 17, of 146 Canton, was found injured near 200 N Walters just before midnight Monday. Police reported two witnesses but believe he was walking in the northbound lane when struck by a vehicle.
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Davis Named San Antonio Planning Director
Planning Director Edward F. Davis, 35, will lead the city planning department at a $20,000 annual salary. Formerly regional planning chief for the Alamo Area Council of Governments and now associate director of the urban sales graduate program at Trinity University, he will assume the post in September.
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