Texas Research League May Propose County Government Overhaul
State study ordered by Gov. Connally outlines sweeping changes in 24 counties with four statutes and two constitutional amendments. The plan urges regional planning, a cabinet-like Texas Local Government Agency, and popular-vote reorganization of county admin heads, prompting hearings in Austin and Dallas further discussion statewide.
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Texas Local Government Agency
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el Paso
Galveston
Gregg
Harris
Hidalgo
Jefferson
Lubbock
McLennan
Midland
Nueces
Orange
Potter
Smith
Tarrant
Taylor
Tom Green
Travis
Webb
Wichita
Coordinating Board Considers Life Insurance on Student Borrowers
The Coordinating Board of the Texas College and University System weighs allowing life insurance purchases on student borrowers. The proposal outlines funding mechanisms and policy implications for covering loan risk.
UT forms fusion to electricity team wins $700000 contract
The University of Texas assembled physicists and electrical engineers to convert thermonuclear fusion directly into electricity and secured a $700,000 research contract from the Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation. Governor Connally hailed the move.
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Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation
California
Connally
Texas marks push for excellence in higher education
The University commits a dozen tenure positions to attract top minds in plasma physics to join UT Center for Plasma Research and Thermonuclear Physics as part of a broader drive to bolster higher education in the state.
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Texas
UT Center For Plasma Research
Texas Faces Worst Screwworm Outbreak Since 1964
Texas endures its worst screwworm infestation since the eradication program began in February 1964. Confirmed cases rose from 33 to 106 in the week ending Thursday as federal, state, and private funds fund sterile fly drops and animal treatments. Dr B Walker of the Texas Animal Health Commission warns the outlook is not favorable.
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B. Walker
Texas Animal Health Commission
Department outlines 58 million in planned state construction
The Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation lists priorities for 58 3 million in construction projects to be submitted to the Legislature. Governor Connally backs Neighborhood Youth Corps projects in Cameron County San Diego ISD and a Head Start program for Uvalde Kinney and Real counties. District Judge Jack Roberts sworn in as U S District Judge for the Western District of Texas. An election law subcommittee proposes voter registration for all including those over 60 in small cities.
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Governor’s Mansion
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Texas Securities
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Westec Corporation of Houston
Cameron County
San Diego Independent School District
Uvalde, Kinney
Real
Austin
Jack Roberts
U.S
Western District of Texas
John Connally
Texas
Ea Ae
Imore
John 'Connally
Baptist Women Study Christianity Movement in Japan
The Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society met at First Baptist Church to study Christianity in Japan and the Soka Gakkai movement. Five and a half million households are linked to Soka Gakkai, which began about 35 years ago. Twenty five members attended, with C. O. Rodgers joining as a new member.
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Baptist Witness
Woman’s Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
John Q. McAdams
J. E. Smith
United States
Bill Milliorn
H. P. Witkowski
Clifton Davis
Joe Irvin
R. D. Collins
B. T. Gardner
Ray Hollingshead
Gardner
C. O. Rodgers
Weekend Visitors at Davidson Home
Weekend visitors in the Davidson home included Robbie Davidson a Texas University student and relatives from Austin and San Antonio.
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J. P. Davidson
Robbie Davidson
Texas University
Jerry Dunn
Austin
David Burton
San Antonio
Babson Forecasts Japan To Rise As Major World Power
Roger Babson argues Japan will regain prewar status as a major world power within a decade. He highlights postwar economic recovery, rising urban incomes, industrial capacity, shipbuilding, and a modernizing society while noting Japan's strategic position and potential alignment among major powers.
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Japan
Babson Park
Mass
Asia
Far East
Eisaku Sato
U.S
Debating China policy and Western ties in Asia
The discussion centers on whether a Western-oriented nation tied to China by history will develop its own nuclear capability to offset Beijing. The figure feels a mission in Asia and influence over China while being courted by Russia for trade with Siberia. The question hinges on if the West will treat her as an equal Free World partner.
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Japan
Douglas MacArthur
Asian
Pacific
Asia
Peking
Moscow
West
China
Russia
Siberia
Winters Independent School Lunch Menu
Winters Independent Schools present a weekly lunch menu with daily choices and sides. Menu items include meat loaf with tomato gravy on Monday, hot dogs or a combination sandwich on Tuesday, beef roast on Wednesday, oven fried chicken on Thursday, and hamburgers or sandwich on Friday with assorted sides and milk.
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