Texas Lawmakers Weigh Old Age Pension Terms
In Austin the special session opens Sept. 16 to decide how many Texans 65 and older receive pensions under the new constitutional amendment, the amount, and funding. Observers expect liberal eligibility limits to be curtailed, with costs to taxpayers potentially around 50.9 million annually if $15 per pensioner is paid, and relief savings seen as a key factor.
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Austin
Allred
Texas
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
United States Senate Finance Committee
Senate
New York
Massachusetts
California
Colorado
Cotton Test Suit Reset for Sept 23 in Tyler Court
The suit by D. C. Wallace and the Texas Cotton Ginners Association against W. A. Thomas and others over the Bankhead cotton control act was moved to Sept. 23 in Tyler by Federal Judge Randolph Bryant. A supplemental bill for relief from compliance costs was planned after a conference with attorney Ralph W. Malone, as a prior injunction failed to take effect due to the bond issue.
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Sherman
D. C. Wallace
Texas Cotton Ginners’ Association
W. A. Thomas Et al
Tyler
Randolph Bryant
Bryant
Ralph W. Malone
Dallas
Wallace
Malone
Grayson County Ginners
Grayson County Cotton Committee
Houston
Internal Revenue
Bankhead
Cotton Control Committees
H. G. Lucas
Farmers’ Protective Committee
Texas Agriculture Association
Federal Drive Against AAA Suits Is Strengthened
Government lawyers intensified efforts to overturn numerous lawsuits against the AAA. They report 53 injunctions blocking processing tax collection overturned by new AAA amendments and plan further actions in Pennsylvania Virginia and other states this week. The total suits 1 486 with the pace slowing from 70 daily to five or ten daily. The Supreme Court will test AAA constitutionality this fall.
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AAA
Congress
Justice Department
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Virginia
New York City
Vermont
Ohio
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Colorado
California
Washington
Idaho
Puerto Rico
Nent
Chestnut
Baltimore
Supreme Court
Citation by Publication in Grayson County Divorce Case
The State of Texas issues a district court citation by publication for Findley Haile unknown residence in Grayson County. The 15th Judicial District in Sherman will hear on the first Monday in October 1935 a divorce petition filed July 8 1985 by Charley Ruth Haile against Findley Haile for cruel treatment and restoration of.
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District Court
Grayson County
Meeson
Findley Haile
Grayson
Sherman
Charley Ruth Haile
Lightning Peril Overrated Says Philadelphia Expert
Philadelphia weather official George Bliss cautions the public that lightning strikes Earth less than one in 200,000 and often occurs between clouds. He notes trips, car accidents, and dry tires pose greater risks, and that travel in storms is safer than on dry days due to ground conduction.
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Philadelphia
George Bliss
Philadelphia Weather Bureau
Senator DeBerry Defies Public to Answer Four Posers
In Austin Senator Tom DeBerry of Bogota challenged the public to answer four questions he says the upcoming special session must resolve. The questions cover defining a saloon setting salary for a justice of the peace age of a Negro pension and sources of money when none exists.
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DeBerry
Austin
Tom DeBerry
Bogota
Family statistics on childless and large families report
The Dallas Journal cites 7,447,328 childless homes in the country and 5,254,863 with one child. Two children are found in 4,246,459 homes and three in 2,650,730, while 3,753,610 families have four or more children. It notes negro couples without children outnumber white couples without children.
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Dallas Journal
Settlement Demand Mentioning Charle Womack in Grayson Court
Writ issued in District Court of Grayson County Texas with prayer for relief and costs. Womack maiden name Charle Womack cited as a party with writ return to show execution. S. V. Earnest, Clerk, seals the document dated August 29, 1935 in Sherman Texas. Property rights and equity relief referenced. 4t Sept. 26.
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Charle Womack
S. V. Earnest
District Court of
Grayson Co
City of
Sherman
Grayson County
Texas
Fire Insurance Schedule Cuts Credits for Many Cities
Dallas analyst Ralph Soape criticizes the State Board of Fire Insurance Commissioners for new credits and penalties effective Sept 1. He says only 99 of 465 cities can qualify for maximum credit, while 137 of 742 face credits, with most facing penalties. he notes credits shrink despite promises of higher benefits and cites a 45 percent loss ratio dropping from 6 to 5 percent.
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Dallas
State Board of Fire Insurance Commissioners
Ralph Soape
Texas Insurance Buyers’ Council
Mauk
Soape
Rustlers Strike Grayson County Cattle Farm
Cattle thieves cut a barbed wire fence Friday night and stole a Jersey cow from a Breezy Hill area barn. C F Jett, farmer, reported the loss to the Grayson County Sheriff Saturday. Several other cattle thefts reported near Bells raise concern in the county.
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Sherman
C. F. Jett
Breezy Hill
Sheriff’s Department
Grayson County
Bells
Love Declares For Monopoly In Whisky Revenue Plan
Thomas B. Love argues in a letter to every Texas state senator and representative that a state whisky monopoly is the only way to raise up to 1,000,000 dollars annually for the treasury. He cites nine states that have adopted such systems since repeal and contends legalized whisky would reduce private profit and deaths by limiting consumption.
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Dallas
Texas
Thomas B. Love
Washington
Oregon
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New Hampshire
Montana
Iowa
Delaware
Michigan
Automobile policies aim to cut drunken homicide deaths
Officials announce plans to reduce drunk driving and related fatalities through stricter enforcement and new safety programs. The statement forecasts a significant drop in alcohol related crashes and emphasizes cooperation among police, health services, and communities.
Words Once Spoken Can Never Be Recalled
A tale of a peasant who spreads a vile rumor and learns from a monk that forgiveness is costly. He scatters feathers in every dooryard as penance, then must gather them, only to realize the wind has blown them away. Gossip cannot be recalled.
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the State OF Texas
Ashburn
Sun Office
Luther Gordon
Shertz & Myers Tobacco Co
O. L
Pig) Jones
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