Spears Bill Would Aid Job Hunters
In Austin Tuesday Sonanktin Spears urged measures to curb age discrimination against workers over 40 and authorize transfer of certain public service functions between municipalities and counties. The push includes a plan to reduce sinus congestion symptoms and a tentative provision to allow school districts within military reservations to annex noncontiguous areas, with Feb. 4 set for committee action.
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Bill Proposes Retail Beer Agent License Change
A proposed amendment to the Texas Liquor Centre Act by Rep. Paul Floyd of Houston would require a Retail Agent's Beer License for many connected to beer sales. The bill covers agents, servants and employees of retailers who sell promote or deliver beer and handle beer boxes or bottles.
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Hearings Set For Slant Hole Control Debates
Austin lawmakers hold hearings on five bills addressing slanted oil wells and Padre Island National Seashore. House and Senate committees review two Padre Island bills and three anti slant hole measures amid a flare of controversy and anticipated legal actions.
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Laredo Voters Approve $4.2 Million Bond Issue
Laredo voters approved by 20 to 1 a 4.2 million dollar bond issue for civic improvements. The plan covers water works, sewer system, streets and airport improvements and construction of a civic center. Officials expect to apply for supplementary federal funds.
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Reprimanded Girl Dies of Poison in Pittsburgh Case
Marlene Burke, a year-old girl from Pittsburgh, swallowed roach powder after being reprimanded for smoking at Herron Hill Junior High. Her grandmother Alberta Burke said the incident occurred Monday and the child died after slipping into a coma at the hospital. Rep. Milton Schiller discussed the case in the House of Representatives.
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Alaniz Would Open DPS Accident Reports Bill
A bill by Rep. John Alaniz of San Antonio would require the Department of Public Safety to provide accident reports to attorneys for a $1 fee. The measure targets access to DPS records and notes reports would not be admissible as evidence if unavailable. A Houston Ship Channel incident involved a tanker Gulf kind and a barge near Texas City.
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Bills to Aid Firemen Under Study by Senate Panel
Senate subcommittee members Bens Wyanklin Spears of San Antonio and Criss Cole of Houston defended bills on firemen labor disputes in cities over 19 000. Cole’s substitute excludes policemen and needs more study while Midland Mayor Hank Avery, Texas Municipal League VP, calls the plan radical for city government. Galveston votes to retain council manager government. mayor form proposal is defeated 6055 to 3789.
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Traffic study proposal on Bexar County roads
A resolution from Rep. Lim Segrest and the Bexar delegation requests a thorough study by the State Highway Department and Public Safety Department on Bexar County road and highway safety. It cites persistent crashes at railroad crossings and seeks examination of road conditions, signals, and rural routes in cooperation with city and county officials.
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Bill Requires Specified Race for School Trustee Candidates
A bill introduced in the legislature by Representative Maurice Tipkin Menton Murray and Bil Rapp would require school trustee candidates to specify the district they seek funding for. The rule would apply only to districts with 6000 or more students and aims to avoid at large races by forcing designation of the running place.
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