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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1968
Page
3
Public notice details a Texas constitutional amendment to allow Dallas County road bonds under Article II Section 52 with a majority vote by resident property taxpayers. It outlines the ballot wording for approving or opposing the amendment to Article III of the Texas Constitution in the November 1968 election.
Voters are asked to approve Constitutional Amendment Number Three on the ballot for Texas. The measure would allow the University of Texas Board of Regents to invest the Permanent University Fund in certain U S securities and stocks with limits on holdings and reporting requirements. The amendment would be self executing upon adoption and impose disclosure duties by the legislature. Votes appear on the November 1968 ballot with FOR and AGAINST options.
Constitutional amendment set to appear on November 1968 ballot. It would allow contributions to be based on full salary for members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and would not alter existing constitutional provisions or enabling laws. The measure requires voter approval and becomes effective upon gubernatorial proclamation and official determination of results.
Washington poetry quotes frame a call for optimism and action. The speaker urges citizens to confront problems, defend liberty, and participate in public life rather than rely on government alone. Democracy requires individual responsibility and active engagement.
Winners For Tops met Monday night at the Den with Mrs. Boyd Bedford presiding and Mrs. Wesley Hays reading the minutes. Mrs. Charles Kruse was queen for the week. Mrs. Bill Milliorn gave a program on making burlap flowers. Members attending were Mesdames Wesley Hays, W. J. Briley, Floyd Sims, Bill Milliorn, Charles Kruse, Laurence Jacobs, Boyd Bedford, Woodrow Watts, Milt Bunger and W. T. Colburn.
The family expresses gratitude to friends for kindness during the stay at West Texas Medical Center and after returning home. Special thanks for visits gifts and flowers from Mrs C L Chapman.
An Enterprise office reports a large stock of receipt books available for patrons. The surplus is intended to support local business transactions and record keeping.
The text proposes Section 1-1 to exempt merchandise in public warehouse custody from ad valorem tax if shipped by regulated private carrier, held six months or less, and destined out of state. Books must be inspectable by tax authorities. Election set for November 1968 with ballots printing the amendment proposal.
The text outlines a constitutional amendment submitted for a November 1968 election. It authorizes the legislature to consolidate governmental offices and functions and to permit political subdivisions to contract for performance of governmental functions in El Paso and Tarrant counties, with the aim of statewide and local impact.
A roundup of visitors from Wingate, Clovis, and Oklahoma City fills homes in Winters and Sweetwater. Debra Wheat recovers from a virus and Bob Phillips sustains a tire change injury. Eight Wingate Gator Tops meet August 12 with weigh-ins, roll call, and queen Edward Poehls honored.
The article notes 37 possible endings for the Kino-Automat film from Czechoslovakia. Audiences vote by computer to determine the direction of each performance, shaping the outcome.
The article extols the world's fair in San Antonio highlighting beasts artworks described as unequalled anywhere in the world, emphasizing their exceptional artistry and novelty.
The San Antonio World's Fair will close on October 6, ending a six month run that drew visitors and showcased exhibits from around the world.
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