Abolition Bid For State Tax Commissioner Faces Block
Senate action on the plan to abolish the state tax commissioner’s office stalls after a 107 to 40 vote to return the measure to committee. Rep pursuit argues money loss, while supporters say savings possible if properly shaped. debate highlights cost and reform pressures amid GOP figures and state politics.
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House
Senate
Morris Robers
Pettus
Morris
Ynree
Antanguin
Reich
George F. Howard
Howton
Texas Drys to Fight Gams and Liquor Liberalization
The Loaded Texas Drys plan a push against legalized race track gambling and broader liquor liberalization in Austin this week. Jeff Davis, secretary of the secretary of state’s executive committee, said the committee voted to send him to the capital to confer with legislators.
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Texas
Dallas
Austin
Jeff Davis
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Forecast for February predicts warm spell east and storm rain
Dr Irving P Krick of Caltech says a warm spell will hit the Atlantic region in February while the snowbound East and Midwest endure milder temperatures. He forecasts two or three major storms in Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and western Florida with rain shortages in southwestern Texas southern Alabama and southern Florida and rainfall from eastern Texas of two to three inches and half an inch in central and western Texas.
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Pasadena
Calif
Midwest
Irving P Krick
Callech
Krick
California Institute of Technology
Louisiana
Missisaippi
Alabama
Piorida
Texas
British Admiralty Halts Cruiser Alterations for King Visit
The British admiralty has halted plans to remove anti aircraft armament from the cruiser Repulse for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's summer voyage to Canada and the United States. Officials cited an uncertain international situation as the reason for delaying the alterations.
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London
King George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Canada
United States
Meeting Planned by Men of the Church in Travis Park
An organization known as men of the church plans a meeting at 336 p.m. Tuesday in Travis Park Methodist church. Bishop Arthur Moore will die.
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Travis Park
Methodist Church
Arthur Moore
Weather Summary From Austin to West Texas in Jan 1943
A detailed regional weather report notes increasing cloudiness and warmer temperatures in East Texas while Northwest regions see rain. Tuesday high around 70, overnight near 54, Wednesday cooler with rain and possible snow in northern zones. Strong southerly winds shift to northerly Wednesday night across the coast and interior. The document catalogs temperatures, cloud cover, rain, and wind by city, with notes on arctic cold in parts of Texas and nearby locales.
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Ban Antonio
East Texas
West
Texas
Lla
Austin
Corns Christi
Bexay
Dallas
del Rio
San Antonio
Spears
Novemb Zater
Genece
Hele
jDeaver
Des Moines
Iowa
Kan
Edmonson
Canada
Snow Paso
Texan
Fort Smith
Ark
Griventon
Gondland
Ken
Hattaras
Houston
Evan
Chonay
Alean
Kamloops
Can
Henman
City
Fla
el Knoxville
Pina
Laredo
Talie
Rok
Arie
Los Angeles
Calif
Doulaville
Gilondy
Lubbock
Tenn
Alalear
Redes
Cali
Phioanix
Pittaburgh
Port Arthur
Loudy Ta
Galt Lake City
Calit
Senta Fe
Soreraheruen
Venes
Swift Current
Gan
Washington
Wichita
Abilene
Whilietan
Eleaay
Whimington
Winnemucca
Nev
Winniper
Tuma. Ariz
Bill to bar aliens from voting in Texas introduced
A Texas House bill by Representative Preston Anderson of San Antonio would prohibit aliens from voting. It would require poll tax receipts to note alien status, make voting by an alien a felony, and punish officials aiding alien voters with prison terms and fines. The measure aims to alert election officials to alien voters and to purify elections. Roy Byford, 66, veteran British actor and longtime Shakespeare Company member, died in London.
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Austin
Preston Anderson
San Antonio
Anderson
Allen
London
Roy Byford
New Shakespeare Conpeny
Imperial Airways plane report fire near Walchow island
A Hong Kong to Bangkok Imperial Airways flight reported being fired on west of Walchow island off South China coast by Japanese warships while en route with two passengers. The aircraft landed safely in Indo China. another Imperial Airways plane nearby escaped fire.
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Hongkong
Walchaw
Imperial Airwayg Pline Dulle En Routr
Bangkok
Siam
Walchaw Island
South
Chuse
Indo- China
Hupol
Indo-China
Imperial Airways
Delta
K. Okazaki
Canton
Imperial Always
Big Bend National Park Bill Drafted in Texas House
Representative A R Cauthorn of Del Rio says a bill creating Big Bend National Park is being drafted and will be introduced soon in the Texas House. He did not disclose the amount requested of the legislature.
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Big Bend Park
Austin
Jan
Leglisiatom
Big Bend National Park
House of Representatives
A. R. Cauthorn
de Rio
Tdey
Cauthorn
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