State Capitol Highlights Congressman At Large Races Explored
State campaign leaders explain the 1958 statewide Congressman at Large race to Texas voters. Candidates from both parties contest a post representing all Texans as the Legislature has not yet redrawn districts. Republicans include Barry Miller Phillips and others. Democrats list Bean Head Moore Pool Stevenson Van Keuren Willis. Thunder from the top commentaries GOP executive director Jim Leonard criticizing precinct primaries.
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Texas
Washington
Woodrow Wilson Bean
el Paso
Manley Head
Austin
Warren G. Moore
Tyler
Joe R. Pool
Dallas
Charles H. Stevenson Jr
Corpus Christi
Russell T. van Keuren
Houston
Phil Willis
Scurry
Desmond Barry
Giles E. Miller
Joe B. Phillips
Lubbock
Martin Dies
GOP
Republican Executive Committee
Jim Leonard
SDEC
Leonard
Texas Board delays decision on high school course reordering
The Board of Education postponed deciding whether to reorder high school solid s and shop geometry economics and driver education as revisions are pursued. Several objectors, all attorneys, urged reading the economics textbook. Penrose Metcalfe opposed moving the drivers course to ninth grade, seeking an eighth grade retention at the April meeting. Also, after ten years, Lyndon Johnson announced which agencies will implement the 4 billion plan for Texas water and soil conservation, with the Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation each handling about a billion, local and state agencies a billion, and the Soil Conservation Service two billion for small dam work. remaining efforts cover navigation, irrigation, recreation, and flood protection. The Texas Water Commission states progress on a statewide water plan awaits Washington approval.
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Board of Education
Penrose Metcalfe
San Angelo
West Texas
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Army Corps ‘of Engineers
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Washington
Texas Water Commission
Rehabilitation Center Holds Open Under Gov Price Daniel
Governor Price Daniel annouces directors of the Texas Rehabilitation Center rescinded their order to close it and will keep the facility open at least until May 5 while awaiting campaign results. He seeks $1,000,000 in privatebank support and will urge legislative action to continue services for crash victims. Fifty four patients are under treatment at Gonzales Waesprings. centers could care for 120 if funds allowed.
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Price Daniel
Texas A .Tion
Cave
Daniel
Siad
Gonzales Wae Springs
U S Secretary of Commerce Briefly Involved in Short Snorts
U S Secretary of Commerce is referenced in a compact note titled Short Short Snorts. The item hints at a light, tongue in cheek mention within a larger column. No additional context or events are provided in the readable text.
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U. S. Secretary of Commerce
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