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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1959

Page

2

Gonzalez Beaten Fee Bill Approved in Senate Fight

In a tight Texas Senate vote 18 to 14, Gonzalez yielded during a heated session as a fee bill passed. Absent voters narrowed the margin, while tax conferees chase a $172,000,000 balance to fix the state budget amid secrecy. Committee meetings continue behind locked doors as tobacco tax debates loom.

Weversl Austin Henry Gonzales Tuewlay Hhs Senate Gonzales Goneler Iman Committee Stenson Murray Harlingen Texas

Mexico City railways carry 12 million passengers first half

The national railways announced that 12,000,000 passengers used services in the first six months of the year despite crippling strikes in February and March.

Mexico City National Railways

Satchmo May Tour Russia

Pioneer jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong plans a Soviet Union tour with Ed Sullivan's variety show in Moscow and Leningrad. The trip would mark the first American jazz visit since a 1950s ban amid Cold War tensions, with Sullivan’s act featuring 14 numbers.

Peter Andrews Licht Stumpeter Louie Satchmo Armatrong Soviet Union Ed Sullivan Greak Inca State Department Cnly Nawi Sullivan Moscow Leningrad iKlev

Dump Study Proposed Amid Radioactive Waste Controversy

A fragmented report notes discussion of proposed radioactive waste dumping near Gulf of Mexico areas. Texas official Alvin L. Vaughan cites atomic energy commission oversight while protests rise from union drivers and local workers amid strike actions and safety concerns.

Yaryarorough Polman Alvin L. Vaughanborough Texas Atomic Energy Commiss Tyes Yarborough Baptist Memorial Gulf of Mexico Sen Houston Pt. Orford Vaughan

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