Texas Revenue Sharing Rises for 1974-75 Budget
The 294,045,044 in federal revenue sharing will be allocated to Texas state, county, and city governments for 1974-75 starting July 1, up from 285,228,345 this year. Harris County and Dallas County gains, Houston and Dallas city adjustments, and increases for Nueces, Bexar, El Paso, and Tarrant Counties are noted, along with drought relief requests and related agency actions.
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Austin
Texas
Dolph Briscoe
Office of Revenue Sharing
Washington
Harris County
Houston
Dallas County
Nueces County
Bexar County
el Paso County
Tarrant County
Dallas
Corpus Christi
San Antonio’s
el Paso’s
Fort Worth’s
Briscoe
U.S
Earl L. Butz
Coleman County
Buzz
John S. White
Rancher argues for balanced coal mining and cattle farming
Senator Clifford Hansen quotes a Montana rancher Burton Bo Brewster urging controlled strip mining alongside ranching. He cites geology training and local data showing one cow requires 36 acres, coal output and tax benefits, and argues replanting and reseeding can sustain cattle while mining proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Hansen
Wyo
Burton Bo Brewster
Birney
Mont
Montana
Disney
Senator Hansen and Burton Brewster Represent Ranchers
Senator Hansen represents cattle ranchers and Burton Brewster represents longtime ranchers, two key figures in the cattle country audience. The piece implies Brewster’s views align with rancher interests and suggests readers would expect coverage reflecting his stance.
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Senator Hansen
Burton Brewter
Imartazine
Cattle Country
Brewster
Card of Thanks for prayers and support during hospital stay
A note of gratitude to friends and relatives for prayers flowers cards and calls while confined to the hospital. God bless all of you.
Cubs meet at Mrs Fannett home comforts and games
Den 1 of Cub Scout Pack 186 met May 7 at the home of den mother Mrs Barbara Fannett with four cubs present. Games were played and refreshments were served by Fannett. Kyle Worley reporter.
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Den
Barbara Fannett
Fat Fannett
Icard of Thanks from Carolyn McAdams and Family
Carolyn McAdams thanks friends for gifts prayers visits and thoughtful deeds during hospital stay. Your kindness will be remembered by Carolyn and family.
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Carolyn McAdams
Pelicans Rain On Waco Farm
A Bosque County rancher reports white pelicans raining onto his lawn during a thunderstorm. Texas Parks and Wildlife biologist Joe Stevens found 33 birds, five with U.S. Fish and Wildlife leg bands, and surmised thunder concussion caused any fatalities.
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Waco
Bosque County
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Joe Stevens
Clifton
Stevens
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Texas
World War I Vets to Meet at Bank Center
World War I veterans from Barracks 2641 and its auxiliary will gather Saturday May 11 at 2 30 p m at First National Bank. Commander John J Richardson and auxiliary president Mrs L W Belt will lead the group.
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First National Bank
John J. Richardson
Lis
L. W. Belt
Sunday Services At Knupple Cemetery
The annual Mother's Day gathering at Knupple Cemetery will be held on Sunday with services starting at 11 a.m. Guest speaker Oscar Hoffpaulr is announced.
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Knupple Cemetery
Oscar Hoffpaulr
Retirement Acknowledgment From Silsbee Bee Veteran
A longtime Silsbee Bee contributor retires after decades of service dating back to 1932 thanking Mr Read and staff for their support.
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R. L. Read
The
Silsbee Bee
Silsbee, Texas
Hardin County 4 H Horse Show set for May 26
Hardin County 4 H Horse Group schedules an all trophy open horse show for May 26 at 9 a.m. in the FFA arena south of Kountze on Highway 69. Judge Seth Lowe of Lampasas will oversee 31 classes with trophies through sixth in three ages. high point riders win saddle and leather plaque runner up in each age group. A Neilson silver buckle goes to the most hard luck rider and a two horse trailer to the overall high point. Out of town contestants may use a gas station in Kountze. concessions at the arena. Proceeds go to the Hardin County 4 H Horse Group. Information from Mrs Willa D Coe or J C Dorrell.
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Hardin County
FFA
Kountze
Highway 69
Seth Lowe
Lampasses
Neilson
Willa D. Coe
J. C. Dorrell
Funeral Services Held for Myers Stringer in Beaumont
Funeral services for Myers Stringer 77 of Lumberton were held at the First Baptist Church in Beaumont with burial at Bumstead Cemetery. Stringer died Tuesday after a long illness. A native of Pleasant Hill Louisiana he lived in Lumberton 50 years and was a retired US Postal Service employee. Survivors include wife Jessie daughter Louise Latimer brother Jason Stringer and sister Clemmy Scarborough.
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Myers Stringer
Lumberton
First Baptist Church
Beaumont
Bumstead
Stringer
Pleasant Hill
U.S. Postal Service
Jessie Stringer
Louise Latimer
Jason Stringer
Evadale
Clemmy — Scarborough
Natchitoches
Funeral services for Kelly Tipton held in Kountze
Funeral services for 80 year old Kelly Tipton of Sabine Pass were conducted at Pace Funeral Chapel Kountze with Rev. Louis Murray officiating. Burial followed at Old Hardin Cemetery. Tipton died Monday at St Elizabeth Hospital. Surviving are daughter Mrs. Gordon Butler of Lumberton and son Cal W. Tipton of Lumberton. A benefit show by the Lumberton Volunteer Fire Department is set for May 17 at 7 p.m. in Lumberton High School gym featuring Red Werner and the Bluegrass Buddies and Monrow Walker and the Sun.
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Kelly Tipton
Sabine Pass
Pace Funeral Chapel
Kountze
Louis N. Murray
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Beaumont
Old Hardin Cemetery
Tipton
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Gordon Butler
Lumberton
Cal W. Tipton
Shine Melody Boys Benefit Draws Crowds
Proceeds aid fire department communications gear. Mrs. Gladys Brewer of Lumberton injured in a Lumberton Pharmacy crash and hospitalized with fractures. She remains casted and hopeful for recovery as friends visit. Lumberton election results show Loftin 866, Dempsey 33, Kerr 488, Trest 805 with a runoff planned June 1. Ray Martin leads JP race with 1005 votes over Jack Hartman 159.
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Melody Boys
Gladys Brewer
Lumberton
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Virgie Davis
Ruth Cowan
Pet
J. L. Loftin
Sour Lake
Jack Dempsey
Bob Kerr
Paul
Pete) Trest
Trest
Loftin
Ray Martin
Jack Hartman
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Jasper
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RE. L. Read
Mrs. Leona Whitman Lee Kelly
Doris Woolley
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Fern McAdams
Richard Weathersby
Society and Personal
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John S. Basye
James Johnson
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Roy Cole
John Hill
Hill
Galveston
Texas City
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J. C. Seiffert
Bill Hobby
Southern Legislative Conference
San Antonio
Nelson W. Wolff
Glenn Rothmann
John Traeger
Seguin
Grant Jones
Abilene
Ruth Holloway
U.S. Office of Education
Conference of Texas
Texas Education Agency
Thompson Center
University of Texas-Austin
HUD
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Texas Department of Community Affairs
Department of Community Affairs
Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System
Higher Education
Bevington Reed
Kenneth Gaver
Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Graver
Ohio
Francis Smith Dodds
Houston Chronicle Capitol Bureau
Governor’s Criminal Justice Division
Bureau of Business Research
Congressional
Ecord
Rosebud County
By Joe Crump
Congressional Record Daily
Sabine Monument
Grand
Crump
C. C. Landis
Sillbee Packing Supermarket
Fiskar Shears
Ernest
Kyle Worley
Spiro Agnew
Jimmy Durante
New York
Waco Farm
Raa
Bee
Tiger Rag
Silsbee High School
East Avenue
Silsbee Texas
Mr. Read
Lois Ann Conner
Sharon J. McDonald
Sincerely, Mrs. C. H. Shawver
Chance
Fletcher News
Lumberton Tops Club
Diane Brown
Terri Neely
Randy Dorrell
Randy
Josie Selman
Farmer Funeral Chapel
Douglas Fincher
Fletcher Emanuel Baptist Church
Hooks Cemetery
Cleon Williams
John D. Trahan
Hershel McDonald
Brownwood
Ben Selman
Fletcher Emanuel
Chance-Fletcher News
ACE Mini-Warehouse
Precinct 2
Office of Justice of the Peace
MR. Como
Mark Kelley
Will
Commissioners Court
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