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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1965
Page
2
Henty's Catholic Church associated athletic group plans a Sunday field day at Mission County Park to raise funds for parish equipment. Games, ham dinner, refreshment stalls, and activities from 10 groups are on the schedule beginning at 3 p.m.
Three influential Texas House members push a HemisFair revenue bill as a House Appropriations subcommittee studies the measure. Speaker Barnes Rep Nick Cory and Rep Tom Lee lead a Bejar County delegation amid a tense, largely uncontested path to funding. The panel vote grants it immediate consideration after lifting a 40 hour notice rule.
McNay LArt Institute director John Palmer Leeper and Mrs Leeper will attend the annual Association of Art Museum Directory meeting May 29 27 in Winterthur near Wilmington Del. Subcommittee discussions centered on funding for HemisFair and whether a tax bill will raise the needed money, with plans for a meeting involving Cory, Barnes and Knapp and talk of possible national exhibit funding and international exhibitors.
Austin AP dispatch reports spokesmen from Texas editors urge lawmakers to strike restrictive provisions in Senate Bill 107 restricting access to information on criminal cases. Ed win D. Hunter of the Texas AP Managing Editors Association leads the protest notes to Lt. Gov Preston Smith and House Speaker Ben Barnes, calling for a conference to remove the rules from statute. Representatives passed the House version 98-38. Senate refused amendments, sending the matter to a conference committee to resolve differences.
Austin report on SB 462 advancing in the Legislature. The measure would let city zoning and planning commissions handle hearings on variances for large populations while councils focus on city governance. The bill faces amendments and debate as lawmakers weigh voting rights for military personnel on private property decisions.
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