State agencies seek funds for 1961 63 biennium
About a dozen agencies have filed requests for larger budgets, citing population growth and needs to attract staff. The State Parks Board asks 2 million for the next two years, while the General Land Office seeks 3.042 million. Agriculture, Highways, Game and Fish, and three state colleges also request sizable increases with plans for new staff, improved facilities, and expanded programs.
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Texas
Legislative Budget Board
State Parks Board
Bill Collins
Rhode Island
General Land Office
Veterans Land Board
Land Office
Tidelands
State Treasury
State Department of Agriculture
John C. White
White
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Department
General Revenue Fund
Game and Fish
Game and Fish Commission
Commission
Poison control centers aid Texas doctors in saving lives
A Texas Health Department overview notes 15 poison control centers operate under physician guidance, with San Antonio the latest. Centers handle 150 to 250 emergency calls monthly in major cities, offering antidote information and treatment. McGaw urges more centers across Panhandle and far West Texas to improve access.
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PCC
State Health Department
Texas
San Antonio
Abilene
Austin
Corpus Christi
Dallas
Fort Worth
Galveston
iGrand Prairie
Karlingen
Houston
Tyler
Wichita Falls
Odessa
San Angelo
Waco
Hugh D. McGaw
McGaw
Panhandle
Department
Division of Occupational Health
Veterans Education Options Include Non College Training
The War Orphans Education program offers training across many schools below college level such as technical institutes business schools vocational schools normal schools junior colleges and medical field programs. Keep paying GI insurance premiums until VA notifies approval of waiver. waived premiums are refunded after the effective date. VA requires certified evidence to add a dependent for increased GI Bill housing and allowance benefits with the addition of a newborn baby girl.
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A. VA
Birth and Baptism Record Public Copy Abstract
Public record notice lists a birth registration and church baptism entry. Provides names, dates, and locations from the civil and church registers. Includes authorities and filing details with no commentary or interpretation.
New Zealand First to Grant Women Vote in 1898
New Zealand became an early adopter of woman suffrage when it granted women the vote in 1898, a full 27 years before the United States did. World Book Encyclopedia notes this milestone in the history of voting rights.
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New Zealand
World Book Encyclopedia
U. S
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By Vern Sanford
Howard Dodgen
East Texas State
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Commission On Higher Education
East Texas
Stephen F. Austin
Higher Education Commission
Governor's State Finance Advisory Commission
Monticello, N.Y
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Brookline
Mass
Joseph P. Kennedy
Louis Pollack
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Gambia
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Guinea
Mauritania
Sierra Leone
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Morocco
Algeria
Mali
Niger
Nigeria
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Senegal
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Paul Newman
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Cyprus
Nuernberg
Germany
Steve Jaurinel
Fenesoftat
Sunland
Calif
Texas State Department of Health
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Veteran's News
Jay Hebert
Heebear
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Akron
Ohio
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