Escheat topic drives Texas special session priorities
In Austin Governor Price Daniel pushes escheat reforms for banks and savings institutions to curb dormant funds. A legislative inquiry recommends banking inclusion in escheat laws, mandatory lost-owner advertisements after seven years, and ongoing scrutiny for the 58th Legislature.
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Austin
Price Daniel
Webster
United States
Republic of Texas
Texas
Daniel
House
Almanac Adds New Wrinkle In Birth Sex Prediction
The Hag erstown Town and Country Almanac in its 165th year claims to predict child sex before birth using zodiac signs. It notes a 44 birth check with 42 correct and ties outcomes to whether the celestial sign changes the day after birth. Also includes a Ruskin quote and a Venezuela Texas size remark.
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Hagerstown
Almanac
Veteran Questions And Answers on VA hospital admission
A WWII nonservice-connected veteran may be admitted to a VA hospital if a bed is available and if he signs an affidavit of unable to pay. No special priority for mental illness. WWII or Korean War veterans with active psychosis within two years of discharge are in first priority. A parent widow may still receive compensation if they contact a VA office.
Second printing ordered for popular citizen guide
The response from the public and organizations has emptied the 3,000 copy run. Committee Chairman Senator Crawford C. Martin has ordered a second printing to meet demand.
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Committee
Crawford C. Martin
Teens Tap For March of Dimes Drive In 1962
The New March of Dimes Teen Age Program mobilizes TAP members to auction services, organize walkathons, sock hops, car washes and hospital aid to raise funds for birth defects arthritis and polio research. Katherine Anne Keith leads national TAP as 1962 chair with Missouri achievements powering regional growth.
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New March of Dimes
TAP
National Foundation- March of Dimes
Taps
National Foundation
Encour
Katherine Anne Keith
Columbia
Katie
University of Missouri
Missouri
Missouri Taps
March of Dimes
Kiwanis
Katherine Anne
Katie) Keith
Columbia, Mo
How to Endorse Checks and Secure Negotiation
Explains delivery and endorsement methods for negotiable checks. Describes blank, special, for deposit only, without recourse, conditional endorsements and their liabilities. Notes risk of checks to bearer and practice for collecting debts or passing funds. Mentions Gosstrakh in Russia as a government firm.
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John Jones
Joe White
Texas Granted Maximum Federal Aid for Fish and Wildlife
Texas will receive the maximum apportionment for federal aid in fish and wildlife restoration for 1962. The U S Fish and Wildlife Service lists Texas at 288 500 for fisheries and 698 500 for wildlife work, part of a 6 950 000 boost through June 30 1962 and a total of 19 800 000 allocated since last July 1. Guam Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands each receive 10 000 per program.
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Austin
Texas
H. D. Dodgen
Game and Fish Commission
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Alaska
California
Minnesota
Stewart L. Udall
Guam
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
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Legislative Council
Criss Cole
Houston
Cole
Consumer Commission
Charles Herring
Don Kennard
Fort Worth
Housing For the Aged
Governor's Committee On Aged
John Ruskin
Venezuela
Missouri Methodist Church
Europe
Sorbonne
Paris
Meo
Jones
Russia
Gosstrakh
the Sun
State Game and Fish
Federal
Whitewright
T. Glenn Doss
Grayson
Fannin
Grayson and
Texas Press Association
San Antonio Street
NCS
Gomer and
Kirk
North Travis
Sherman
Whitewright Chamber of Commerce
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