Budget Board Faces Half Billion Dollar Texas Shortfall
Texas Budget Board struggles to reconcile requests totaling 368 million dollars above current spending seat with forecasted revenue shortfalls that could leave 100 million dollars needed just to maintain existing spending. The panel proposes an itemized price tag on each bill to track costs and constrain tax dollar use.
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Austin
Texas Legislative Budget Board
Budget Board
Gatesville School For
Teenagers propose actions after student death in California
Following Thomas Callahan's death in an auto crash, Stockton College and Stagg High School students surveyed peers on preventing crashes. They urged parents and authorities to restrict teen car ownership, suspend licenses, curb liquor sources, enforce curfews, and sentence violators to jail labor.
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Thomas Callahan
California
Stockton College
Stagg High School
New Methods for Control of Johnsongrass
A Texas A and M bulletin outlines spot-spraying as the most effective Johnsongrass control method. The 14 page guide by H. E. Rea covers development, farming practices, chemicals, sprayers, and costs, noting the method’s spread since 1954 and its reach to 89 491 acres in 1956. It explains obtaining Bulletin 902 from local agents or the Agricultural Information Office College Station Texas.
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College Station
Texas
Johnson
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas Station
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
H. E. Rea
Department of Agronomy
Texas A. & M. College
Agricultural Information Office
Divorce Citation in Grayson County Texas 1958
The State of Texas issues citation No 65171 to Louise W Anderson requiring appearance by 10 am September 8 1958 before Judge in Grayson County District Court Sherman Texas. Plaintiff Paul R Anderson seeks divorce on cruel treatment with case filed April 1958.
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State OF Texas
Louise W. Anderson
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Texas
Paul Raymond Anderson
Six Drug Firms Charged in Price Fixing Case
The FTC accuses six major drug companies of fixing prices for tetracycline antibiotics including Aureomycin Tetramycin and Achromycin. Firms named are Chas Pfizer & Co American Cyanamid Bristol-Myers Bristol Laboratories Upjohn Co and Olin Mathieson Chemical. The action stems from a two year study and could affect medical costs for millions.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Chas. Pfizer & Co
American Cyanamid Co
Bristol-Myers Co
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp
New York City
Bristol Laboratories, Inc
Syracuse
N. Y
Upjohn Co
Kalamazoo
Mich
Fishing for Success
A short allegory compares fishing patience to business success. An expert teaches waiting for the bait to be swallowed before striking, warning against rushing to press for orders or rapid promotion. The piece ends with the maxim patience and perseverance guiding fishermen and entrepreneurs alike, citing B. C. Forbes.
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Delaware
Shawnee
B. C. Forbes
Fresh Fruit Tart Recipe Heads Menu Feature
A fresh fruit tart tops the list by filling a baked pie shell with custard and whipped cream. It is finished with a fruit layer and a glaze made from red currant jelly melted with a splash of water.
Constitutional Amendment on Term Lengths and Candidacy Resignations
A Texas constitutional amendment outlines terms for district, county, or precinct officials serving four year terms and details automatic resignations if candidates for other offices announce while unserved years remain. The measure, set for the November 1958 election, requires gubernatorial proclamation and publication as mandated by law.
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HOUSE
Texas
State OF Texas
United States
State of
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Sun Office
The
Advertising Council
National Safety Council
Boroughs
A. V. Earnest
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
Lone Star Gas Company
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