Cap 56 Legislature Ends June 16 Without Money Solution
The first called session of the 56 Legislature will end automatically June 16. Senators opened tax bill hearings with 48 hour rule time. Gov. Price Daniel urged H B 7 taxes on natural gas and other items while warning changes may come. Industry groups warned the plan could drive business away from Texas and hit families through higher costs.
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House
Price Daniel
Senate State Affairs Committee
Daniel
Senate
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Legislature Debates Fees and Vetoes Shift Texas Policy
Governor Daniel vetoed nine bills including de novo trial reform and a Fort Bend water district. House members rejected a 1 percent gross receipts tax on manufacturers and debated student activity fees up to 30 per semester. Lawmakers argued Speaker selection and lobby reporting rules could fix legislative gridlock.
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House Taxation Committee
Jerry Sadler
Daniel
Texas Railroad Commission
Fort Bend
Jimmy Day
Brookshire
House
Zeke Zbranek
Diasetta
Don Kennard
Fort Worth
Tennessee
Percilla
R. H. Cory
Victoria
Senate
W. S. Heatly Jr
Paducah
Meadows-James Family Reunion at Ballinger City Park
Forty six members of the Meadows James families gathered Sunday at Ballinger City Park. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Jim Eoff, Mr. and Mrs. T A Meadows, Dr. Dexter Eoff, Mrs. Lucy Rodden, Mrs. Florence Bird, Dr. W L James, Mr. C E Gambill, and many others from Winters Crews Abilene Bal linga Denver San Angelo Ingleside La Marque and Valera.
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Meadows-James
Ballinger City Park
Jim Eoff
T. A. Meadows
Oren Mathis
Winters
Will Mathis
Crews
Zene Powers
Abilene
Dexter Eoff
Ray Mathis
Ballinger
Fred Meadows
Temple
Dudley
Arthur Peyton
Ingleside
George Kirschner
George Jr
Marvin Cox
la Marque
Traffic Fatalities Seen Rising in Summer Travel
J O Musick of the Texas Safety Association warns that June July and August could produce over 650 deaths and 81 000 injuries based on past records. He cites seven rules for safer travel including car checks speed limits and rest breaks to reduce tolls during peak vacation months.
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J. O. Musick
Texas Safety Association
Musick
Manufacturing Plants Move Abroad Amid Wage Pressures
The newsletter notes rising U S production costs push manufacturers to foreign sites with lower wages, citing examples from tile and brick makers to typewriter firms. It highlights wage gaps, tradeoffs, and a looming steelworkers wage push alongside growing imports and export shifts.
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National Cash Register
Mexico
Houston
Illinois
Iillinois
Dayton
Germany
Cleveland
Graveside Rites Held for Dorothy Cave Infant
Graveside rites for Dorothy Jane Cave infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Cave of Wingate were held Monday at 10 30 a.m. in Hyton Cemetery with Rev. Ted Bigham officiating. Burial by Spill Funeral Home. The infant died Sunday morning in Hendrick Memorial Hospital Abilene. Survivors include her parents a brother Randay Lee paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Nolan Cave Wingate and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Bob Reid Tuscola.
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Dorothy Jane Cave
George Cave
Wingate
Hyiton
Ted Bigham
Shep Baptist Church
Spill Funeral Home
Hendrick Memorial Hospital
Abilene
Randay Lee
Nolan Cave
Bob Reid
Tuscola
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