ODaniel Pension Plan Examined By Washington Writer
Washington writer analyzes W Lee O Daniel proposal to give all Texans over 65 a $30 monthly pension regardless of need. It notes federal rules require aid only for those in real want and with no other support, and outlines anticipated complications and potential costs. The piece warns the Social Security Board would reject universal grants and suspend current allocations until policy alignment occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Texas
W. Lee O'Daniel
Congress
O’daniel
Lone Star
O'Daniel
Federal Social Security Board
Oklahoma
Social Security Board
Social Security Act
Secretary of the Treasury
Drinking and Society in the Alcohol Era
A feature based on Maxine Davis's September Pic torial Review article examining why people drink and how consumption affects morals politics and social life. It discusses physiological alcohol reactions including a cited test by Haven Emerson, industry concerns over rising sales and the dangers of immoderate drinking, with guidance favoring sociable moderate use and awareness of calories in beer.
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Everal
Haven Emerson
Susan B. Anthony
W.C.T.U
Pictorial Review
Maxine Davis
Miss Davis
United States
Texas pension plan promises $30 a month for all seniors
The article explains that expanding pay scope beyond current limits would require federal approval and demonstrate proper distribution of funds to eligible recipients. Oklahoma’s experience shows suspending allotments until eligibility and compliance are verified, with Texas facing a potential annual cost near $82 million to provide $30 monthly to every Texas senior 65 or older, funded by both federal and state sources.
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Texas
Istrative
Federal Board
O’daniel
Federal Census Bureau
Social Security Board
Uncle Sam
State of
Federal
Nation pension averages by state in June
The nationwide average pension paid in June was 19.26 dollars, higher than Texas at 13.47. California led with 30 or more, and needy Californians averaged 32.30 with 15 from Federal funds. Only nine other states paid above 25, while Mississippi posted the lowest at 4.74.
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Texas
California
Arizona
Colorado
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Nevada
Utah
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
New Mexico
North Carolina
Tennessee
School bells ring for 33 million pupils this year
Washington officials forecast a rising market in education as 33,000,000 children and adults begin a new school year. Miss Bess Goodykoontz, assistant federal education commissioner, cites growing public confidence in education and a demand for adequate schools at every age level as systems expand to meet social and economic needs.
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Washington
Bess Goodykoontz
School enrollments edge down amid birth rate dip
Enrollment in the first six grades has declined for several years due to a falling birthrate and restricted immigration. About 2,000,000 six year olds will enter school for the first time this month, reflecting ongoing demographic shifts guiding district programs.
Man hides cash in box, tears Guthrie store apart
Guthrie shoe store owner Wayne Hood hid receipts in a shoe box Saturday night to foil burglars. He searched about 1,000 boxes and a trash box for four hours before discovering the money kept in the wrong box.
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Guthrie
Okla
Wayne Hood
The Government Man Wit- Al First Person in School
The dialogue presents a joke about learning the alphabet with a pun on Al as the first person in school. Nit asks who Al is and Wit answers Alphabet, framing a playful wordplay exchange.
Curious inquiry on sister states sparks playful editor reply
A reader asks about the sister states and the country editor names playful misdirections. The exchange cites humorous puns on real states and ends with a lighthearted remark.
Allie Bama and others named in local notice
Four women named Allie Bama Louisa Anna Della Ware and Minnie Sota appear in a clipped local notice fragment. The readable portion lists these individuals without context or further details.
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Allie Bama, Louisa Anna, Della Ware, and
Minnie Sota
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Automobile
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