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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1966
Page
4
Editorial urges voters to participate in the upcoming primary on Saturday May 7 to select public officials from precinct to state level. It frames voting as a civic duty to protect individual rights and criticizes absenteeism as poor policy. The piece notes strong voter turnout amid recent elections and adds a quip about workplace television as punishment for non illness.
Letter writer D. E. Scott rails at proposed Oklahoma county Poverty War funding for 150 dipping vats costing 187000. He mocks free hospitalment plans and fears crowded beds and chaotic highways, arguing against universal welfare measures and civil rights rhetoric.
Floyd F Teutsch transfers 140 acres in section 72 block 15 to Dudley J Phipps while E D B Stephens and wife convey no description to Floyd Teutsch. A stray paragraph mentions a neighbor advising Congress on safe cars and harbors a tangent note about Harvard University origins and baking powder chemistry.
A case before the Third Court of Civil Appeals in Austin examines whether Texas water rights procedures allow landowners to obtain irrigation rights above 200 acre feet annually. P L Garrison of Bandera County won a permit in 1964 under a 1959 method, but the Water Rights Commission ruled the route not applicable to navigable waters, a ruling upheld by a trial court in favor of the Bexar Medina Atascosa Water Improvement District No 1.
The appellate court hears arguments on a Texas water rights dispute involving Garrison. The case centers on whether the court should uphold two sides of the ruling or the permit issued by the commission, with both sides presented by the commission's attorney and the defense.
Property owners often seek a surveyor and an attorney when preparing to apply for a water use permit. The article notes practical steps and potential legal considerations in obtaining the permit and ensuring accurate property boundaries and compliance.
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