State Capitol Highlights and Senate Pay Question
Veteran Texas legislators sworn in for a new term note a changed chamber with light oak desks new seats and a 20000 gold wool carpet bearing the Texas seal. About one third of House members have qualified for the 58th Legislature and ten new senators may not draw pay until January 8 1963 while a constitutional straw drawing determines four or two year terms for the senate nine veterans face the drawing and ten newcomers begin first terms.
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Bills Drafting Underway In Texas Legislature
Texas Legislative Council work accelerates with House committees sending recommendations for the 58th Legislature. Topics include intangible asset taxes, railroad regulation revision, merit pay for teachers, and highway plate policy. Governor Connally emphasizes appointing women in roles affecting community morals.
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Women hold tiny share in Texas legislature
Only one woman will sit in the Senate and two in the House in January. Neveille H. Colson of Navasota, Myra D. Banfield of Rosenberg, and Maud Isaacks of El Paso are the lawmakers. The article notes a small female presence across state boards and commissions and water authorities, with women comprising a small fraction of appointees.
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oil subgroups named with three committee divisions
A Texas Railroad Commission advisory committee established three subdivisions led by J E Kendall San Antonio attorney J K Smith Fort Worth and R Clair Underwood Wichita Falls The panel includes numerous named members from Dallas Amarillo Midland Houston and other cities The group covers oil law drafting and technical work while juvenile court and state licensing boards reforms are discussed elsewhere in the report
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J. W. Collins
Amarillo
C. G. Condra
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J. I. O’neill
Midland
Fred W. Shield
E. Bruce Street
Graham
J. K. Smith
A. R. Ballou
Abilene Leader Outlines Oil Regulation Liaison Plan
President James B. Russell of Abilene says the Liason subdivision will coordinate with the Railroad Commission the Texas Research League and other bodies focused on oil and gas regulation with Houston and John Lynch cited as participants.
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Committee Proposes Child Welfare Reforms For Governor Daniel
The governor's Committee on Children and Youth recommends expanding the Texas Youth Council juvenile parole program and creating a state home for dependent and neglected Negro children. It also suggests raising the aid to dependent children age limit from 14 to 16 and expanding child welfare services to prevent family breakdown, based on agency member reports.
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San Souci Club Thanksgiving Party Hosted at Poe Home
George and Mrs. Poe hosted the San Souci Club Thanksgiving party with Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Minzenmeyer as co hosts. Guests enjoyed a candlelit buffet with white linen, fall flower centerpieces, and tabletop mini turkeys.
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Test of Authority as the Mint Speaks on Money
A fragment hints at money and authority tied to the mint, with the phrase money talks indicating a bold claim of power. The text remains fragmentary, offering no clear event, date, or named individuals to anchor a fuller record.
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