Lease Powers Defined In Measure In Land Bill
A 1949 Austin briefing outlines a renewed measure on public lands and buildings. The bill defines lease powers under a revamped draft, setting royalty baselines and bid equity. If no bid is offered, the highest specified royalty becomes the benchmark. The measure references general land office language and action by a house committee.
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General Land Office
Cio Avi-Comunittes
Oariy
Austin
Bob, Sas Wit
Proposed Sanitary Code Opposed by Texas Dairymen
Texas dairy leaders from Governor Ferguson to V. Lipscomb and other officials spoke against a proposed sanitary code. They warned state health department controls could force pasteurization and hurt small dairies, arguing the bill would burden an industry still in early growth. A subcommittee was formed to study proposed changes at the bill’s close.
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Texas Dairymen
Austin
Cole
Parmer
Danes
Perguson
V. Lipscomb
Texas
McGregor
M. St. Caerick
Denny
Verguson
T Hostate Health Department
Borgnaou
Uig Nearing
Hunt for man reported shot after assault murder
Police took Hunt for a man reported shot and assaulted in a family dispute at 309 Ord street. Dink Littlefield, about 20, disappeared from a residence near Scott home after a gunshot wound to the hand or abdomen. detectives say a shotgun was taken from Charles Chirk’s home and linked to the case.
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Tames Beatt
Ord. Street
Finuke
Scott
Rom
Dames Pippy
Dishop
Luitermvid
Charles Chirk
North
Pay Increase For Governor Looms
AUSTIN reports a Botschi proposal to amend the constitution seeks a salary rise for the governor from 4000 to 10000 dollars. The measure passed the house Tuesday after debate and was sent to the senate for adjudication.
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Austin
Web
Botschi
Jinan
Benuto
Utilities Report Nears As Subcommittee Pivots
A subcommittee advances a city utilities bill draft with proposed original jurisdiction for rate setting. The plan blends city attorney suggestions, including an appeal clause, and faces Senate resistance as Holbrook and city opponents push for a broad measure.
Search Seizure Law Re-draft in Committee Hands
AUSTIN Feb 6 11 Draft of a measure to reprieve the search and seizure laws faced opposition from peace officers and was referred to a sub committee of criminal jurisprudence after a stormy hearing. Senators Wirtz Pire and Hornsby led the committee process as the hearing continued into the night. Both sides debated amendments and provisions to align Texas law with the Fourth Amendment of the federal constitution.
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Austin
Wirtz
Pire
Hornsby
Srrete
Wirts
Tava
Bill Would Garb Cycle Cops in Blue
AUSTIN February measure in the senate by W Williamson of Ann Antonia would change motor police uniforms from grey to blue. The Fortieth legislature previously adopted a similar form and the bill has been reported favorably from the committee on state affairs.
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Austin
Senate
W. Williamson
Ann Antonia
Abolish Capital Punishment and Seek Safer Justice
A reflective plea argues against capital punishment, noting the risk of executing the innocent and the unreliability of eyewitnesses. It urges commutation, lifelong imprisonment with parole where appropriate, and Christian restraint, invoking mercy and justice over executions.
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Tonisiana
Dahl
Chris
Ile
Minister Bar Bile Defeated in Constitution Amendment Debate
A partial transcription shows a February session in Austin where a proposed constitutional amendment to bar the governor from holding office was voted down by the House committee. Legislators debated the measure, with Rep Woodruff and others expressing positions as the measure faced defeat.
Road contracts to be let total 1,080,000
Austin reports 1,080,000 in road construction work to be let by five counties. A highway commission announced plans on February 1, with bids to be advertised and let for Felaysay projects. The total construction is expected to reach 30,000 fur.
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Austin
Felaysay
Board of Control inquiry resumes sessions amid controversy
In a turbulent session, AVSWLN reports the board will reconvene after testimony from Res J and former member Revroven- Aotive Goeton. The hearing centers on highway transactions, fuel contracts, and alleged favoritism toward Tests company.
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Board OF Control Inquiry
Res Jonans
Ventant
Eho
Enit
Sy Suisse
Toru Wits
Texas
Oklahoma Texas Parley Aims Toll Road Plan Discussion
A committee from the legislature will meet tomorrow in Oklahoma City to seek support from road and highway communities for a proposed interstate toll bridge over the Red river. The plan targets joint benefits for Oklahoma and Texas and expects to press for a favorable outlook in the coming sessions.
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Oklahoma-Texas
Okla City
Oklahoma
Hed River
Benulney
Suvistaupt
Changes in Fees Favored by Transportation Groups
In February, G. Tor of Yeargutown represented local chambers of the Moral Magnl Carrier association seeking to address taxation and revenue concerns before state and county judges and commissioners. The record shows support for fee changes and proposals impacting gas taxation and revenue.
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Aussex
Tor
Yeargutown
Ned Coun- Hirdridge
Matthews
Awetia
Counce
Ageneration
House committee backs beauty license bill for operators
The State Affairs committee approved a license measure for beauty and hair care operations. The bill proposes certificates for salon operators to be issued by the governor based on new classifications, aiming to regulate beauty services and ensure standards.
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Allius
House
Harding
Linder Tix Lering
Pebeco Toothpaste Promises Smiles For Smokers
Advertorial claim describes Pebeco toothpaste improving nicotine stained teeth after a month. It features testimonials from Miss Dorothy Shands of Wattas Texas and unnamed male and female users. The copy attributes whitening, fresher breath, and a mouth feeling clean to Pebeco with a saliva-stimulating formula.
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Ing Wells
JRE Eyes
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Gems
Benrus
East Houston St
Heport
Lulbrook
Heuntur Wirtz
Westbrook
Holbrook and City
Htorners
Movsuire
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Graves
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Thes
Mioneos
dAohnson
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Smoker
Lehn & Fink
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Ralph Mutter
Santa Barbara
Cal
Rare Murrex
Toury L. Maxson
Des Moines
Iowa
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Pebeca, Inc
Lehn & Fink Products Company
Lehn de Fink, Inc
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Lehn de Fins
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