Statewide plan targets crime drugs and driving in Texas
State leaders pledge an all-out war on drug abuse with a two year driver education study at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute. Initial training for 2000 teachers begins in February while model programs test in public schools and colleges coordinate course development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Texas A&m Transportation Institute
Preston Smith
Ben Barnes
Crawford Martin
Smith
State Health Department
Public Welfare Department
College Coordinating Board
Texas Education Agency
University of Texas
Department of Public Safety
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Welfare payments to Texans reach 364 million in 1969
Assistance payments totaling 364,673,953 dollars went to Texans on public welfare rolls in fiscal 1969. About 25 percent of the total, or 90.4 million dollars, covered medical aid payments and 147.9 million dollars funded aid to dependents and other welfare programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
New Jersey
AFDC
Department of Public Welfare
Texas Agencies Trace 1969 Growth in Jobs and Industry
State year end reports boast a strong economy with a 4 percent rise in labor force from 1968 and unemployment near 2.6 percent. Industrial development hit a new high with TIC noting an estimated 350 new plants and 465 facility expansions, mainly in chemical metal and transportation sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Employment Commission
TEC
Texas ‘Industrial Commission
James Harwell
TIC
Texas
Governor Smith Reappoints Blakemore to Public Safety Commission
Governor Smith announces a slate of appointments including William B. Blakemore II to the Public Safety Commission and names to state panels. The list covers study committees on land use and environmental control, surplus property, several district and authority posts, and reorganizes leadership at the Texas Research League and the House of Representatives committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
William B. Blakemore II
Midland
Public Safety Commission
Committee For Study of
Stone Wells
Houston
L. O’brien Thompson
Amarillo
Robert Mitchell
Lubbock
Harold Dwight Toy
Ross Wilhite
Baytown
Texas Supreme Court Reverses No Reversible Error Ruling
The Texas Supreme Court found no reversible error in an El Paso court decision that the Maryland Casualty Company suit against a couple over an alleged 17000 embezzlement from an El Paso savings institution must be retried. A New Jersey resident won 154640 in damages against a Dallas company for failing to honor a contract to sell Wyoming oil and gas interests. UT students and faculty sue to restrain Travis County DA Bob Smith from prosecuting 21 people indicted over UT Chuckwagon disturbance in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Supreme Court
el Paso Intermediate Court
Maryland Casualty Company
el Paso
High Court
New Jersey
Dallas
Wyoming
University of Texas
Travis County Dist
Bob Smith
Texas adopts brucellosis rules. delays in enforcement expected
Texas Animal Health Commission adopts minimal federal changes to implement brucellosis eradication rules on January fifteenth. It may take sixty to ninety days to enforce and print the new regulations for state and federal health authorities. Lloyd M Bentson Jr of Houston enters the U S Senate race as a Democrat. Land Commissioner Jerry Sadler seeks a sixth term. Parks and Wildlife mails the first of 269000 boat registration renewal notices. Governor Smith agrees to extradite from McKinney to Los Angeles. Charles Watson faces murder and conspiracy charges in the Sharon Tate case. A federal grant of thirty thousand two hundred dollars funds forty acres in South Tyler for a park. Governor's mansion reopens for public tours after renovations. Thirty one former Texas legislators seek state jobs for retirement pay. The State Board of Education, by eight to seven, overturns a Kerrville teacher beard ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Animal Health Commission
Lloyd M. Bentson Jr
Houston
U. S. Senate
Jerry Sadler
Parks and Wildlife Department
Smith
McKinney
Los Angeles
Calif
Charles Watson
Sharon Tate
Tyler
Texas
State Board of Education
J. W. Edgar
Kerrville
Heavy Runoff Damage Signals Waterway Repairs
Woodrow W. Hoffman of the Soil Conservation Service notes runoff may have damaged waterways in Runnels district. Cooperators report washouts on two acre average waterways and plan repairs including sod replacement, topsoil fill, and reseeding to permanent grass. About 360 acres already grassed, many former deep gullies. Nickel coinage advances noted with eight nickel alloys used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow W. Hoffman
Local
Soil Conservation Service
Runnels Soil and Water District
Hoffman
Adams and McGallian Plan June 19 Wedding
Kathy Dianne Adams daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Elbert H. Adams of Abilene Texas will wed Walter LeRoy McGallian son of Mrs. Billy Campbell Winters and the late Mr. McGallian. Adams attends Hardin-Simmons University and is active in rodeo and church groups. McGallian is a Hardin-Simmons junior business major active in rodeo and Baptist Student Union. The ceremony will be at Elmwood Baptist Church Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Dianne Adams
Walter McGallian
Elbert H. Adams
Greenbriar
Abilene, Texas
Kathy Dianne
Walter LeRoy McGallian
Billy Campbell
Winters
Mr. McGallian
Miss Adams
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
Baptist Student Union
McGallian
Hardin-Simmons
Indiana
Elmwood Baptist Church
Plant Residues Protect Cultivated Fields Says SCS
Soil Conservationist Harvey R. Kahlden urges using crop residues to shield fields from wind erosion. He warns unprotected soils may erode in the spring if emergency measures are not taken as moisture conditions, though favorable now, dry out surface soils. Surface roughening should follow drying but precede clod formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey R. Kahlden
Soil Conservation Service
Local Judicial and Political Races Announced in Texas
Associate Justice of the Third Court of Civil Appeals Bob Shannon of Austin seeks re election. State Representative 64th District Lynn Nabers of Brownwood runs for reelection. County Commissioner Precinct No 2 Melvin Mapes is also on the ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Bob Shannon
Austin
Lynn Nabers
Brownwood
Melvin Mapes
Kahlden Critiques Method Promising Only Temporary Protection
Kahlden argues the described equipment method offers only short term protection and lacks lasting benefit. He notes temporary safety gains but emphasizes need for durable, long term solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kahlden
Enterprise Office Sees Big Receipt and Book Supply
The Enterprise office reports a large stock of receipts and books available for purchase or distribution. Inventory favors varied formats and quantities to meet customer needs.
Notable Texas Senate and House Mentions for Ratliff Nabers
Sen David Ratliff of the 24th District in Texas and Rep Lynn Nabers of the 64th District are listed with their Austin addresses, indicating roles in the Texas State Legislature. The records reference official contact points at the State Capitol in Austin 78711.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas State Capitol
Austin
Texas
Texas State Senate
House of Rep
State Capitol
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. D. Lee
Winters Flower Shop
Dial
Tex
Main Drug Co
South Main
Ft. Chadbourne
Humble Camp
Andrews
General Electric
Lazier
Noleta Rice
N. Rogers
Ted Meyer Or
Manuel Esquivel JR
Ballinger Monument Company
Gibson
Expert Service
Swatchsue Electric CO
Syracuse
China
Manufacturer’s of Fine China
Registry Service
Bahiman Jewelers
Weldon Mills
E. Pierce St. Paul
Mobil
Base
Marshall Wharton
Jewel
Itp
American Legion Hall
Ralph McMullen
McAlister Trucking
West Dale St
Lucy Kittrell
W. J. Yates Trailer Park
State St
Floyd Sims
Nationwide Systems, Inc
Gretna
Ballinger Salvage Company
Victor J. Merfeld
Merrill Nursing Home
Western Mattress Service
Tfc
Fea
Tures
Byron D. Jobe
Ricky and
Rex Marks
General Insurance
Democratic Executive Committee
SDEC
U. S
Ralph Yarborough
Jefferson
Bexar County
Harris
Midland County
Brazoria
Everybody
W. G. Bedford
Jno. W. Norman
Winters, Texas
Texas Surplus Property Agency
William Joseph Hamm
San Antonio
Thomas M. Spencer
Pasadena
Ed F. Riedel
Jess M. Irwin Jr
Cyril Otis Layne
Garland Perry Ferguson
Gladewater
Grady J. Hester
Terrell
Clarence A. Roberson
Fort Worth
Bill Bitner
Centerville
H. Paul Pressler III
Red River Authority
William Anderson Bond
Vernon
John Hicks Anderson
Denison
Henry Brown
Joe L. Tod
Lake Jackson
M. Frank Thurmond Jr
Bryan
Glenn H. Ivy
Texas Research League
James McGrew
Gus Mutscher
James E. Nugent
House Criminal Law Study Committee
Autolite
Moog
McQuay-Norris
HarrisonsAutoParts
R. L. Briley
City
SCS
Enterprise
Sen
David Ratliff
REP
Cail
Wesley Vogler
N. Cryer
T. A. McMillan
Blackmon Repair Shop
North Church
Sno-Breze and
Friedrich
Motorola Radio and TV Homesite
J. J. Swatchsue
Jose de la Cruz
Lonnie Fowler
Joe Kozelsky
Cabinet Shop
Taco Ae
Mansell Brothers
Ballinger - Winters
John Deere
Ballinger
North Main
Stokely’s
van Camp Tuna
Dior
Sunshine Hydrox
Balkum’s Grocery and Market
E. Truitt
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