Texas bill honors Rep Raymond Russell Jr for archives project
The Texas House authorizes construction of an Austin archives and library building. Rep Raymond Russell Jr receives praise from the Texas State Historical Survey Committee for preserving Texas heritage. A Lone Star flag made by Future Homemakers of Texas is presented. Archives now sit in quonset huts across five Austin sites. Funding totals 2,500,090 dollars.
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Yarborough to Speak in Galveston Fund Dinner
Special to The Light reports Sen. Yarborough of Texas will address The Woman's National Democratic club in Galveston on Monday at a $53 plate fundraising dinner. The event is billed as a major campaign fundraiser with details including date and venue noted in the notice.
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Four Way Traffic Changes for Four Streets Present
City Traffic Engineer Stewart Fischer announced Friday four streets will be altered effective Tuesday. Lavay Buena Vista Dolorosa Market will be eastbound from San Sata to Alamo and Commerce westbound from Santa Rosa to San Saba. Also job seekers are directed to Help Wanted Ads.
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Daniel Signs Teacher Pay Hike Bill in Texas
Governor Daniel signed a $399 annual raise for public school teachers to take effect in the 1937 58 school year. The measure adds over 43 million for teacher salaries and 800 thousand for principals with classroom duties. Other bills signed include immediate effect measures on appeals, firemen and police, a state mentally retarded school, name change for Abilene State hospital to Abilene State school, and a retirement plan study of handicapped youths.
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