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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1967

Page

3

Grant To A&M Professor From Petroleum Fund

A $1,000 American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund grant awarded to Dr. G. Hampton, assistant professor at Texas A&M University Corot chemistry, supports two years of fundamental petroleum chemistry research. The grant funds studying petroleum's chemical properties and potential applications.

A&m College Station Tex Pata (Ap American Chemiioum Research Fund Adminisich! Society G. Hampton Texas A&m University Corot Chemistry

Senate Sends Pay Rise Battle to House Amid Weekend Voter Grid

In Austin the Senate failed to pass Sen Charles Herring's pay raise bill and sent a stern resolution urging emergency status to Gov. John Connally. House members including Connally and Speaker Ben Barnes met with Travis County legislators upset he did not brief them.

Austin Supi Leplylistors Lany Senate House Sen Charles Herring Guy John Connally Connnally Connally Ben Barnes Travis County Herring Dean Rusk U.S

Texas Horse Racing Committee Bill Draws Hearing

A Texas Senate hearing set for Thursday at 7 pm addresses a bill to legalize primitive betting on horse races. Sen. Ralph Hall chairs the counties cities and terms committee which trimmed Edinburg Sen. Tim Bales request. The measure envisions a three member Texas Horse Racing Committee, with one appointee by the governor. A similar House bill by Rep. Maurice Pipkin would cost about 14 million dollars and raise 5.2 million in general revenue. The resolution for Connally’s support was sponsored by Tom Creighton and Jim Bates.

Austin UFN Tim Bales Bill Legalize Primitve Soe Fic Ralph Hall Edinburg Wold Ruvenue Connally Tom Creighton Mineral Wells Jim Bates Dine Bug

Federal Aid Bill Introduced In Texas Legislature

Representative Reed introduced a resolution urging a constitutional convention to consider a plan by Governor Connally. The measure would petition Congress to authorize a tax refund of five percent of income, arguing for population-based representation. The bill was filed on a Thursday with support from several lawmakers.

Austin Reed Quilliam Lubbock Joi Cunnally Congress Connaily Wilan

Texas Representative urges 15 percent property tax limit

Rep Glenn Vickery of Houston proposes a Texas Constitution amendment to cap assessed value growth at 15 percent. He argues the plan would reduce inequities for urban counties by shifting excess tax take to local governments and would cost about 248 million in state revenue. The measure accompanies bills on auto insurance rates school leave and teaching policy.

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Texas Liquor Bill Faces House Vote as Debate Rages

Reported in Austin and San Antonio, Rep. Johnson promotes a liquor by the drink bill amid a House split. As of Thursday, 67 members support, 41 oppose, with 29 undecided, and supporters say revenue and local choice are key. Opponents warn of tax effects and overreach.

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Train crash injures child and others at Texas event

A train crash near Tarlingen injures a year old girl and several choir members including Cindy Reed Vou. None critically hurt. A separate boiler explosion in Irving causes about 6000 dollars in damage with no injuries reported.

Tarlingen Traisht Tababy Cindy Reed Roiler Irving Tex Hoffer Hursday Cause Maar Ieee

San Antonio University Bill Gains Early Backing

Rep Brank Long and 47 sponsors push a bill to authorize a Texas state university at San Antonio. The measure would empower the Texas College and University System to establish a campus in Bexar County with planning funds from the Guardianship Board. If blocked, boosters must persuade the Coordinating Board to pursue a state-supported scheme.

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