Corrugated iron and home supplies listed for sale
Advertisement listing 244 inch corrugated iron 29 Ga 26 inch wide 8 to 12 ft lengths at 10.45 per square. Also air conditioning sales, evaporative coolers and repair items. Local businesses Roach Electric & Furniture and Main Drug Co offer related goods and a mobile home for sale from Mrs Oliver Wood. Grain trucks and truck equipment advertised by Johnston Truck & Supply Cross Plains Texas.
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Foxworth - Galbraith Building Materials Center
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Roach Electric & Furniture
N. Main
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Classic Car Listings: 1967 Chevrolet and 1969 Pontiac
Advertises a 1967 Chevrolet 14 ton V eight with automatic transmission R and H power steering air conditioning and long wheelbase for 9.75. Also a 1969 Pontiac four door with V eight automatic R and H power and air described as real nice priced at 1250.
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Chevrolet
Texas education finance sparks push for special session
Austin reports the 63rd Legislature failed to agree on stopgap school aid, prompting House members led by Sneaker Price Daniel Jr. to demand a special session by September 15. Gov. Briscoe rejects a session, citing premature data needs, while hearings on school finance begin June 18 and 700 districts face financial trouble.
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Austin
Texas
Sneaker Price Daniel Jr
Dolph Briscoe
Daniel
Briscoe
Dan Kubiak
Rockdale
House
Legislature 63rd session bills and amendments tally
The 63rd Legislature passed 688 bills in a 140 day regular session, down from 1,067 in the 62nd. A total of 2,746 bills were introduced, plus 97 proposed constitutional amendments. Senate bills passed totaled 300, with seven House and two Senate constitutional amendments proposed.
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Senate
House
Petry Honored for Long Service on Texas Highway Board
The governor and four former governors plus legislators honored Herbert C Petry Jr of Carrizo Springs last week for 18 12 years as a Texas State Highway Commissioner. Petry completes a lengthy term, praised by officials, with calls for a transition to federal transportation leadership and a nod to his Lions International presidency in 1951.
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Texas
Herbert C Petry Jr
Carrizo Springs
Petry
Uvalde
Dolph Briscoe
Texas Public Service
Perry
Transportation
The
United States
Highway Department
Good Roads Association
Allan Shivvers
Lions International
Final Reform Measures Passed
A city council chamber approved sweeping reforms on lobby regulation ethical codes and campaign finance disclosure. The measures tighten compliance, boost transparency, and expand reporting requirements for interactions with officials.
Texas Supreme Court Rejects Gulf Oil Lease Extension
The State Supreme Court refused Gulf Oil Corp's bid to extend a 45 771 acre Crane County Permian lease by 4661 days due to Railroad Commission proration orders. The ruling also addressed issues from common law wife insurance rights to jury benefits for an off duty worker and other unrelated cases.
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State Supreme Court
Gulf Oil Corporation
Crane County
Permian Basin
Railroad Commission
Air Force Village
Denton
Court of Criminal Appeals
Atty Gen Hill Rejects Tuition Grant Challenge
Attorney General John Hill ruled that freezing state tuition equalization grants to private colleges is unconstitutional but urged caution due to ongoing court cases. The advisory notes pending decisions may affect funding policy and legal interpretation.
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John Hill
Consumers Spend More on Clothes in 1972
Mrs. Becky Culp of Texas A&M reports U S Agriculture study showing total U S clothing expenditure reached 61.9 billion in 1972 with average per person 296 dollars. Footwear and women's wear rose most while men's clothing rose least, though increases are smaller than earlier years.
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Becky Culp
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University
U. S. Department of Agriculture
U. S
Supreme Court Opinions Clarify Feed Protein and Funding
The court notes that non-protein nitrogen can count toward crude protein in feed analyses under the 1957 Commercial Feed Control Act. It also states that legislative attempts to authorize funds for more than two years are inoperative.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Hill
Texas officials appoint and reappoint state boards
R. J. Dick Lindley Jr. of Houston joins the Texas Turnpike Authority board succeeding Cyril J. Smith. Carroll Sullivant of Gainesville is reappointed to the North Texas State University Board of Regents. Garland F. Smith of Weslaco joins the Rio Grande Valley Pollution Control Authority board while Justo L. Cisneros of Brownsville and Richard Martinez Jr. of McAllen are reappointed.
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R. J
Dick) Lindley Jr
Houston
Texas Turnpike Authority
Cyril J. Smith
Carroll Sullivant
Gainesville
North Texas State University Board of Regents
Garland F. Smith
Weslaco
Rio Grande Valley Pollution Control Authority
Justo L. Cisneros
Brownsville
Richard Martinez Jr
McAllen
Hobby declines permanent chair at Constitutional Convention
Lt. Gov. Bill Hobby states he will not seek the permanent chairmanship of the Constitutional Convention next January. R. L. Phinney of Austin, longtime Internal Revenue Service District Director, announces retirement this month.
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Bill Hobby
R. L. Phinney
Austin
Internal Revenue Service District
Changes in clothing costs and consumer spending in 1972
The article notes clothing and upkeep costs rose less in 1972 than in any year since 1965 and that clothing expense as a share of income fell from 13 percent in 1945 to 8.6 percent in 1972. A forecast for further price increases in 1973 is offered by Mrs. Culp.
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College Station
Culp
Price rise forecast hits leather shoes and wool clothing
In Winters Enterprise the lead explains inflation drivers as partly real cost increases and partly inflation. The piece notes the sharpest rise in prices will occur for leather shoes outer wear accessories and woolen garments this fall.
Want to Buy Something Enter Classified Ad
The Enterprise offers a Classified Wanted column for readers seeking items to purchase. Place a concise ad outlining your needs and contact details to reach potential sellers through the local newspaper classified page.
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Enterprise
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