Texas Officials Laud Progress in Race Relations
Visiting federal officials commended Texas progress in race relations as they discussed the Civil Rights Law and Community Relations Service operations. Gov. Connally met with Luther Hodges LeRoy Collins and Bu ford Ellington, while TEA and HEW outlined enforcement expectations and continued federal funding for programs. Allen Searight to lead Texas Historical Foundation. Milner to succeed at Texas Industrial Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
John Connally
Luther Hodges
Florida
LeRoy Collins
Buford Ellington
Tennessee
Johnson
Connally
Texas School Boards Association
Labor Day
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Allen Searight
Texas Industrial Commission
Texas Historical Foundation
Larry A. Milner
San Angelo
Searight
Industrial Commission
Governor selects Taggart to fill state historical panel seat
Governor Connally selects Pat Taggart of Waco, president of Newspaper Inc., to succeed Sam Privitt of Childress on the Texas State Historical Survey Committee for an unexpired term ending January 1. New State Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners members chosen include Hedwig Pustejovsky of Houston, Jimmie Morrison of Hiro, and Naomi Younger of Levelland with terms to be set.
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Connally
Pat Taggart
Waco
Newspaper, Inc
Texas State Historical Survey Committee
Sam Privitt
Childress
State Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners
Hedwig Pustejovsky
Houston
Jimmie £. Morrison
Hiro
Naomi Younger
Levelland
Texas Leaders Turn Lobbyists in Washington for Redistricting Bills
Lt. Gov. Preston Smith Speaker Byron Tunnell and Sen. George Moffett led lobbying efforts in Washington to push federal laws clarifying districting. Moffett urged Congress to allow up to 15 percent variation from the average population in Congressional Districts and supported a constitutional amendment enabling states to form a one house legislature not strictly population based.
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Texas
Preston Smith
Byron Tunnell
George Moffett
Legislative Council
Washington
Moffett
Congress
Smith
County Officials Rule on Hospital Managers and Tax Foreclosures
Atty. Gen. Waggoner Carr rules that the county commissioners court may choose to appoint county hospital managers with overlapping terms. The county attorney must file suits to foreclose the State lien for delinquent inheritance taxes, with district courts in the county having jurisdiction in such cases.
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Atty
Waggoner Carr
Property of decedent outside county but within state
The statement clarifies that property formerly belonging to a decedent remains subject to the state jurisdiction even when located outside the county.
Oil Industry Opposes Ban on Open Earthen Pits
Oil industry representatives urged the Texas Water Pollution Control Board to avoid outlawing open unlined earthen pits for disposal of oil field brine in Dallam Lipscomb Hemphill Potter and Oldham counties. The board held a third hearing as part of a 48 county survey over the Ogallala formation. Engineers said brine disposal in unlined pits is very minor and that by January 1 ninety percent will be injected underground leaving about 257 barrels daily in surface pits.
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Texas Water Pollution Control Board
Dallam
Lipscomb
Hemphill
Potter
Oldham
Ogallala
Panhandle
New hunting and fishing licenses to be sent to dealers
About 2,800 dealers are set to receive new hunting and fishing licenses by August. The distribution aims to update permits and streamline licensing for the upcoming season.
State Parks Commission outlines license fees and expirations
The commission announces license expirations on August 31. It expects over 2.3 million dollars to be paid next year with fishing licenses at 2.15 and hunting licenses at 3.15.
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State Parks and Wildlife Commission
Texas to study Abilene Midland Odessa plans
The Texas Highway Commission authorized urban transportation studies to map future highway needs in Abilene Midland Odessa and Texarkana. Other fiscal items include cigarette tax increases and state revenue results from July 1964 as reported by the State Comptroller and Treasurer.
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Texas Highway Commission
Abilene
Midland
Odessa
Texarkana
State Comptroller’s Office
Texas
Jerry Sadler
Bandera County
Jesse James
Waggoner Carr
Texas Education Agency
Old Gary Army Airfield
San Marcos
Connally
Mexico
University of Texas
Bureau of Business Research
Texas Tourist Development Agency
Fish Baiting Advised For Texas Waters
Marion Toole of the Parks and Wildlife Department says baiting is legitimate to attract fish in Texas waters. He outlines methods such as weaving willows into submerged brush mats four feet high to attract minnows sunfish and crappie and using weighted bales of alfalfa hay to sink bait attractors.
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Texas
Marion Toole
The
Parks and Wildlife Department
Toole
Austin
St Louis visitors extend weekend family greetings
Mrs F G Russell and child visited in St Louis with Mr Russell and his parents, spending Friday at the home of Mrs Lonnie Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
F. G. Russell
Mr. Russell
Missouri
Homié
Lonnie Baldwin
Houston Visitors From Liberty Leasing Vice President
Mr and Mrs Richard Chacon of Houston visited Eddie Little on Sunday Chacon is vice president of Liberty Leasing Corporation The text notes that without essential solid elements plants cannot thrive
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Houston
Richard Chacon
Eddie Little
Chacon
Liberty Leasing Corporation
Fish Food Attracts Larger Predatory Fish
The text explains that bales used as basic fish food will draw minnows and small fish, which in turn lure larger fish that prey on the smaller species. This chain suggests a natural feeding pattern and ecological impact of using such bales.
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A. D. Lee
Winters Flower
Roach Electric
Winters State Bank
Winters, Texas
Tfe
Western Auto Store
Tfc
Registry Service
Bahlman Jewelers
W. J. Yates
Hancock Earth
Giles
S. Main
Robert Miller
Laurel Drive
Balance Creek
Gale
Winters
New
J. H. Hobbs
Ae Bie
Ballinger
Marvin Bedford
Bedford Insurance Agency
North Rogers
David Carroll
Wingate Highway
West Dale
J. W. Stehle
James Gehrels
W. B. Cotten
North Melwood
McAdoo
J. A. Henderson
Pierce Street
Paul Gerlach
Avon
Box
San Angelo, Texas
Winterhaven Addition
FHA
Gayle Gardner
W. D. Bales
West Parsonage
Minnie Belitz
Call Virgil James
Bradshaw
Star Rt
Ovale
Cheyenne
East Willis
Ethel Cooke
Briarwood
McWilliams At Dry Manufacturing Co
South Church Street
Maude Alice Adams
Runnels
Ballinger Salvage Company
Ervin R. Wessels
Western Mattress Service
Ursaling Academy
Galveston
Pendleton Murrah
Beauford Ilsester
Cee Senes Newicenses
Arthur Hildebrand
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Bedford and Underwood
Attorneys-At-Law
Winters, Tex
Z. I. Hale
Ino. W. Norman
Dr. L. LaVarta Bellis
Coleman Livestock Auction
Comm. Co., Inc
Coleman
Cecil Sellers Hamlin
Dawayne Edington Coleman
Hina
Swatchsue Electric CO
Motorola Radio & TV
Essick
Kozy Kool
Friedrich Air Conditioners
J. J. Swatchsue
Jose S. DE LA Cruz
Rider Bacon
Kimbell’s
del Monte
Kimbell
Ashley's
Duncan Hines
North Side Grocery and Market
Reuben Gehrels
General Insurance
Harrison's Auto Parts
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