Amending Texas Constitution Nine Proposals Put to Vote
The article outlines nine proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution for the November 4 election. It details debates on annual legislative sessions, retirement benefits, filling vacancies, automatic resignations, four year term limits for cities, pensions for Rangers, state advertising of Texas, medical care funding, and creation of regional hospital districts. It also mentions Homestake mine as a separate note about gold production and mining labor.
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Austin
Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce
CON
Dorsey Hardeman
San Angelo
County Commissioners Court
U. S
Texas Rangers
Confederate Pension Fund
Texas
Chambers of Commerce
Amarillo
Wichita County
Jefferson County
Red Feather Day drives United Fund drive in Whitewright
Local citizens volunteer for Red Feather Day to raise funds for eight United Fund agencies including Boy Scouts Cancer Fund Heart Fund Crippled Children's Fund Youth Fund Red Cross Local Social Welfare Fund and the Salvation Army. Leaders S T Montgomery Jr Joe Johnson Clint Hennig and Carl Edwards head the campaign. A bedroom telephone ad touts privacy and ease of keeping in touch.
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Red Feather
Whitewright
United Fund
Boy Scouts
Cancer Fund
Heart Fund
Crippled Children’s Fund
Youth Fund
American Red Cross
Social Welfare Fund
Salvation Army
S. T. Montgomery Jr
United Fund Board
Joe Johnson
Clint Hennig
Carl Edwards
Still Gold in Black Hills Still Gold in Black Hills
Washington report notes the Black Hills in South Dakota still yield gold. The Homestake Mine at Lead, atop a rich lode, has produced over a billion dollars in gold since 1878 and continues to mine.
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Washington
Black Hills
South Dakota
Homestake
Lead
Boy Left with Broken Leg After Bicycle Knockdown
Kenneth Pellaccione aged 4 suffered a fractured lower right leg ten days after a car struck him. His parents observed he seemed troubled while riding his bicycle and doctors confirmed the bone injury.
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West Warwick
Kenneth Pellaccione
Veterans Affairs Q A on widower benefits and GI programs
A veteran questions widower death benefits for a non remarrying spouse and a disabled decedent, plus GI bill schooling re enrollment, increased insurance costs, and GI loan eligibility. The answers confirm conditions for widow benefits, small added premium for higher GI insurance, need for a special VA form to resume schooling, and eligibility to receive both GI loan and education benefits if the lender approves.
Flood Sale Delayed by New Weir's Creek Flood
The Artistic Upholstery Co. in Jefferson City Missouri runs a flood sale of $20,000 of goods damaged in a July flood. The store was flooded again last week when Weir's Creek overflowed its banks.
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Jefferson City
Artistic Upholstery Co
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United States
New World
Jim Ashley
George
Ruth
Browns
Martin
Souti
Western Bell Telephone Company
Ford
Ford Trucks
Ford-ward
Cme
B. Gow
Whitewright Motor Company
Whitewright, Texas
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