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Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1969

Page

2

For Sale 1968 Chevrolet 4 Door Sedan

Classified ad offering a 1968 Chevrolet four door sedan with factory air and power steering. Includes mention of remaining warranty and a contact phone number 754 4258 after 5 30. Listing ends with 12 2tp.

For Rent House at 605 W. Dale Street

Two bedroom unfurnished house available. Contact Mrs. Floyd Sims at 754 4883 or inquire at 609 W. Dale Street for information. Phone 754 4960.

Merrill Nursing Home Floyd Sims W. Dale Street W. Dale

Sheep and Lamb Numbers Decline Across Nation

Nationwide sheep and lamb counts have fallen by more than a third since 1960 and five-fifths since 1942. On January 1 1969 the headcount reached 21.1 million, five percent below the prior year. Breeding ewes and stock sheep declines press on future lamb supply and prices, with 1969 summer and fall slaughter expected below last year.

John G. McHaney Texas A&m University Texas McHaney Western

Welfare Water Wages Debate Faces Texas Ballot August 5

Texans face a money dilemma as welfare, water, and wages loom large for the Aug. 5 constitutional amendments. Welfare would rise from 60 to 80 million, a water bond plan aims at 3.5 billion financed by users for the 9 billion Texas Water Plant, and wage amendments seek higher salaries and annual sessions for state leaders. The Legislature already boosted pay from 4800 to 6800, pending amendment passage. Beneficiary groups, officials, and voters confront tax implications and long term funding decisions. The article notes allocation cuts for air pollution and new school funding requests, with Lt. Gov. Barnes urging gubernatorial action on the appropriations bill.

Austin Texas Board For Mental Health and Mental Retardation el Paso Rio Grande Valley Ben Barnes

Governor weighs fate of $2.8 billion budget bill

Governor Preston Smith plans to decide by June 22 whether to sign veto or allow the $2.8 billion spending bill to become law without his signature. He warns the teacher pay raise may die if he signs the budget, criticizing several revenue measures and the Legislature’s one year appropriations approach amid objections from colleges and groups for the mentally retarded and mental health centers.

Smith Department of Public Safety Texas Association For Joe Day Sr Association Houston

State Supreme Court orders new trial in long running annexation dispute

The court reverses to grant a new trial in a Houston Pasadena land annexation clash dating to 1965. It also reversed an 11500 verdict against Coca Cola Bottlers in Pittsburg Texas over a bottle explosion injury. A Lubbock widow’s claim to full benefits is denied while divorce proceedings were active. The court also rejects a Fort Worth minister’s bid for a lifetime church pastor contract.

Port Arthur Houston Court of Civil Appeals Robert Lee State Supreme Court Houston-Pasadena Pittsburg Texas Lubbock

Attorney General Rules on Dual Roles for Judges

The attorney general rules that an elected criminal district judge cannot be a member of a party or engage in partisan political activity while serving on the bench, citing judicial ethics and separation of powers. The ruling clarifies permissible civic involvement and reinforces impartial governance within the judiciary.

Texas Attorney General Opinions on Municipal Base and Tax Rules

Atty Gen Crawford Martin issues opinions defining base municipality for transportation statutes and clarifying that specialized motor carriers include various vehicles. He rules on cigarette tax stamp purchase timelines and notes revenue implications for teacher pay raises. He also considers non profit croppers and consumer markets in relation to Texas anti trust laws.

District Board of Managers Crawford Martin Texas State Railroad Commission Martin Jesse James

Senators pick Murray Watson Jr as interim president pro tempore

The Texas Senate named 36 year old Sen Murray Watson Jr of Waco as interim president pro tempore with 16 years of service. GOP leaders plan a June 30 meeting to choose a new state chairman to replace Peter O Donnell Jr who becomes Texas National Committeeman and Virginia Streeter who resigns. The state reports a high snake bite fatality rate per Parks and Wildlife. The Securities Board has 29 applications to sell 19 241 177 in securities and four grants amounting to 9 393 996. New bank charters seek approval in Lovelady and Texas City. A proverb notes that trouble is like a sieve among acquaintances.

Murray Watson Jr Waco Republican Party Peter O'Donnell Jr Texas Virginia Streeter Parks and Wildlife Department State Securities Board State Bank Lovelady Texas City

Remove Mildew From Clothing Says Extension Specialist

Mrs Hazel Roberts a clothing specialist recommends steps to remove mildew from garments. For dry surface growth brush off etc. Launder washable fabrics with soap and water rinse and dry in sun. If stains persist use chlorine bleach on white cotton rayon or linen and test on colored fabrics first.

New Low-Cost Government Housing Sparks Parking Complaints

Residents protest the new affordable housing project claiming there is insufficient parking for the many cars. Officials defend the plan noting planned transit options and limited space.

Burton Visit Highlights Arlington Couple in Winters

Mr and Mrs Jack Burton of Arlington visited in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs W L Burton of Route 3 the past weekend.

Jack Burton Arlington W. L. Burton Route 3

Write Your Representatives LT Texas Capitol Addresses

Listing of Texas lawmakers and districts including Governor Ben Barnes at the State Capitol in Austin, Sen David Ratliff for the 24th District, and Rep Lynn Nabers for the 64th District with office locations and chamber details.

Ben Barnes Texas State Capitol Austin Texas Texas State Senate Lynn Nabers State

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