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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1965

Page

6

Legislature Rushes Connally Plan Amid Busy Session

Austin reports brisk progress on Gov. Connally's agenda as Senate committees approve eight of his proposals including a statewide college coordinating board and wildlife resources under Parks and Wildlife. The House advances minor bills while a five hour hearing on a forced lease pooling bill draws testimony on property rights, opposition stressing fundamental freedoms.

House Gen. Thomas Senate Stanley Woors Houston Landowners’ Association Mera Kanee Hills Tarly At & Pam

Seashore Area Sees Record Visitors Growth at Cape

Manteo North Carolina Cape Hatteras National Seashore Park reports 4,074,535 visitors, a 22.4 percent rise from 1950s levels. National Park Service official T. Gilbert notes this marks the largest year for seashore recreation since establishment in the early era.

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Red Walker Cures Himself by Extreme Walking

Moscow based Tass reports pensioner Alexei Polikarpov, aged sixty, walked about 21 thousand miles over five years and four months to lower his high blood pressure. He says he still aims for 26 900 miles matching Yuri Gagarin’s spaceflight distance.

Moscow UPI Tass Alexei Polikarpov Lahow Yuri Gaga

Hemisfits Pens Go Fast in Vie Light

Unclear fragment describes a San Fantoblo company gifting pens to the Bexar County delegation of the Lepistaines for advertising the WemisFale. Representatives Jake Johnson and Joe Bernal were shown the pens, which bear the inscription Hemiskah 8 Court Bexar County Delegation.

Eptcal Austin San Fantoblo Company Bexar County Lepistaines WemisFale Ike Holcakes Jake Johnson Joe Bernal

Bexar Scions Will Air Views on Local Problems

Bexar County lawmakers will appear on KLRN TV Channel 6 to air their views. The first four interviews address Dexer County issues on Feb 23, followed a week later by four more. The telecasts were organized at a delegation breakfast attended by freshmen Reps. R. J. Yale, Tom Lee, and Joe Bernal.

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Legislators Propose Open Bidding for CPSB Contracts

In Austin, Bexar County legislators moved to require the San Antonio Public Service Board to open bids for purchases and construction. Rep. Bob Vale led two bills, one statewide and one Hidalgo County focused, mandating public bidding for contracts over 800 dollars. The measures stem from a December report by the San Antonio Research and Planning Council.

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Small City Bills Introduced in Texas Legislature

Two bills filed in Austin seek to broaden power for cities to transfer revenues from municipally owned utilities to the general fund once debt obligations are retired. Brady and Brownwood representatives voice support, saying the measures could pass easily with backing from the Texas Municipal League though concerns exist over recreation tax limits and bond financing.

Ouse Smaley Townsend Brady Danyntins Jeri Ickeburg

Connally School plan debate widens Texas tax impact

Sen Freakith Spears backed Gov. Connally’s school plan while disputing teachers who say it shifts textbook costs and retirement to local districts. He warned statewide tax rates would rise about a tenth of a cent per $100 value, more than the teachers’ proposed increases, citing district examples from Edgewood Northside North East and San Antonio.

Austin Freakith Spears Joh. Connally Texas State Teachers Association Spears Connally Speg Wit Senate Jeck Strong Longview Bexar County Bexar Edgewood Northside North East San Antonio South Texas

Shorter Bangs When Hair Is Wet Guide Says

New York hair stylists say cutting bangs when hair is wet yields a straighter line. They advise trimming to brow length with two even strands, noting wet hair dries with a fuller bounce. The tip helps control shape as the strands dry.

New York UPS

Cabinet Meeting Draws Praise Amid Busy Sessions

Washington AP report says Postmaster General John A. Gronou and cabinet members hailed Thursday’s meeting as the most effective in 16 months. Participants described lively discussion, broad idea exchanges, and a sense the administration’s work is active and collaborative. A yard service man was noted in the Business & Service Directory.

Washington John A. Gronousakl Tealdent Joliesou Wastiington Aenouské Gronanski Ollmy Kohe Business & Service

Dogs Guard Wall in Berlin

East German police deploy more than 300 guard dogs along the Berlin border to deter refugees. West Berlin reports the dogs are trained to bite, stationed at 44 posts spanning long stretches, attached to sliding tethers along a steel cable. A separate fire in Ingleside destroys a $75,000 trotting horse barn, injuring Mrs Kirton.

Herlin UPI Berlin West Berlin

Consult your telephone directory for the nearest You

Fragmentary OCR item urges readers to consult a telephone directory to locate the closest contact for the subject. The note is terse, lacks clear names, and provides no date or place.

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