O'Daniel Campaign Sparks Texas Runoff Speculation
In Austin observers and insiders debated whether W Lee ODaniel will top the runoff alongside McCraw or Thompson. Analysts questioned if McCraw fears losing to ODaniel while Thompson campaigns on a constructive program and clean image. The Texas Traffic Safety Council met to plan a three year coordinated effort with state groups to boost engineering education and enforcement.
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Austin
Pappy
W. Lee O’daniel
O'Daniel
McCraw
Thompson
O'’Daniel
Texas
O’daniel
McCraw Board of Strategy
Myron Blalock
Democratic State Executive Committee
Texas Traffic Safety Council
C. J. Rutland
Dallas
Texas Good Roads Association
Public Safety Department
Highway Department
League of Texas Municipalities
Texas Safety Executives Association
Education tax fight plots apportionment and funds
The school apportionment controversy drew a large crowd of teachers and officials as the Board of Education proposed using 37,829,161 from the state school fund to fund a six month term next year and 2,000,000 for textbooks. They called for raising the ad valorem levy from 7 to about 21 or 22 cents. Debates over procedure and legalities followed, with Governor Allred arguing the Legislature never intended a rate above what funds a 17.50 apportionment. The note warned proposed tax changes could provoke cuts to the schools’ share in future budgets. The article also covers state budget preparations and personnel news including Louise Snow Phinney ending her tenure, Jeff Strickland’s death, and Lynn Landrum defending reporters.
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Board of Education
Automatic Tax Board
Allred
Board of Control
Railroad Commission
Louise Snow Phinney
House of Representatives
Carl Phinney
Dallas
Jeff Strickland
Pat Neff
Texas
Strickland
Austin
Stevenson Opposes Unicameral Legislature Plan
Coke Stevenson, candidate for Lieutenant Governor, urged unity among Governor and state office hopefuls against the unicameral Legislature proposal by G. H. Nelson. He warned the plan aims to wipe out the Democratic Legislature and crowd out 200 counties, favoring a small house of lords controlled by lobbyists. He called it a move toward dictatorship rather than economy.
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Austin
Coke Stevenson
G. H. Nelson
Stevenson
House of Lords
Allred to resign for federal judgeship post in Texas
Governor Allred likely will resign after the Democratic primary to accept a new federal court judgeship in South Texas. Lieutenant Governor Walter Woodul would become acting governor until a successor is inaugurated next January.
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Allred
Austin
Roosevelt
Texas
Walter F. Woodul
Woodal
Houston
White House
Lone Star State
Elliott
Fort Worth
Elliott Roosevelt
Board of Regents of
Texas A. and
M. College
Wichita Falls
National House
Martin Dies
Orange
Senate
Aransas
Brazoria
Chambers
Fort Bend
Galveston
Matagorda
Wharton
Brazos
Colorado
Fayette
Grimes
Harris
Madison
Montgomery
Polk
San Jacinto
Trinity
Walker
Waller
Jim Hogg
LaSalle
McMullen
Webb
Zapata
Cameron
Hidalgo
Starr
Willacy
Calhoun
DeWitt
Goliad
Jackson
Lavaca
Refugio
Victoria
Bee
Brooks
Duval
Jim Wells
Kenedy
Kleberg
Live Oak
Nueces
San Patricio
United States
Tom Connally
Morris Sheppard
Sheppard
Brantley Harris
Connally
Walton Taylor
John N. Garner
Dan Moody
Cigaret Inventor Sees Tobacco History and Ban on Women
Cleveland man Marcus Feder 85 a longtime tobacco executive reflects on his career in the industry. He says cigars are not proper for women and recalls how he popularized paper rolled cigarettes by adding Turkish tobacco in the late 1880s. He notes the product shift from rough characters to higher class markets.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Marcus Feder
Feder
Around the House Tips and Small Kitchen Tricks
Sealing fish by dipping in boiling water aids sealing. Marmalade in ground rice pudding enhances orange flavor without peel. Sew small bags of silver sand to curtain weights to prevent edge rolling. Tarnished silverware cleans to new by boiling in hot water with potatoes. Add olive oil to washing water for soft flannels and woolens.
Simple Kitchen Tip Keeps Icing From Running
A tiny flour dusting on the cake before icing holds the glaze in place. For late diners, keep a warm meal ready by covering it tightly to stay hot instead of reheating.
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Lnstead
Cooking Tip for Keeping Sauce Warm
A method describes placing a tin or basin over a sauce pan with hot water to retain heat. The setup keeps contents hot without drying and ensures gentle, steady warmth.
Sacking Towel Preparation Tips
A historical note advises soaking cotton sacks in kerosene for several hours before washing to remove lettering, a process used to prepare tea towels or similar items made from sacks.
Rich white sauce over boiled eggs with parsley
Prepare a rich white sauce using milk butter and a touch of flour or cornflour for body. Whisk in mustard and salt, fold in finely chopped parsley, simmer briefly. Boil eggs for four minutes until hard. Peel and cover each egg with the sauce, serve immediately.
Cleaning Mirrors With Careful Semi-Dry Method
Guidance warns against excessive water when cleaning mirrors. A semi-dry technique is preferred to prevent water from seeping under the frame and causing damage. Use minimal moisture and wipe evenly to avoid streaks or water damage.
Salmon on toast with peas and pimiento
A pantry recipe for salmon with peas or fresh peas, pimiento, and a creamy sauce. Melt butter, stir in flour and seasoning, whisk in milk, cook until thick, then add salmon and peas and pimiento. Serve hot on toast or puff pastry shells.
How to Fix Onions for Flavor and Crunch
If you like onions for their price and appeal, try this method on your next serving. Slice into quarter inch rings, pour nearly boiling water over, and let stand five minutes. Drain, place in a bowl, and cover with ice for quick chilling.
Onion advice nudges readers to dietary gains
The note suggests onions aid health and encourages trying them if you think you cannot eat onions. It adds a market cue to shop in Whitewright for purchasing.
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Whitewright
Safe — Sound
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Community Natural Gas Co
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