The Canyon News from Canyon, Texas • Page 13

Wednesday, April 24, 1957 THE CANYON NEWS Canyon, Texas RO By VERN SANFORD Texas Prvss Association is magic phrase around the Capitol nowadays. It'n the phrase traditionally applied to the final adjournment time agreed on by both houses of the Legislature. Only two weeks remain of the 120 days recommended in the Constitution for sessions After that (May 7) lawmakers' pay stops Sentiment appears strong for a die resolution set on or very near that deadline. It's been a rough session, say many members. Investigations, bribery charges, counter-charges and threat of more have frayed provoked hot words, deep rifts.

made it harder to plough through the usual hundreds of measures requiring study, debate and some sort of agreement Many are still backed up in discouraging stacks Even so, say members, they hope1 to shove through the and go home on time. But likely differences of opinion on what con stitutes promise even more tension and temper for the final weeks Teacher Raise One of the biggest issues still gathering steam in the Legislature is the teacher pay raise Despite strong backing, the drive has been beset with stumbling blocks Public school teachers want a $390a-year boost Total cost for the biennium is variously estimated from $45.000.000 to $70.000,000 Sponsors have become increasingly impatient of delays. Bill was stymied by House rule which prohibits consideration of any other spending bill until the general appropriations bill is finally approved. This is in conference committee. Then the attorney general ruled the bill was not an appropriation bill.

This seemingly opened the door to cjuicker action But budget-watchers intervened Dr. Bert A. Masters announces the removal of his offices to 18th and Washington Streets Amarillo, Texas Ph DR4-1923 They said passage of the teacher bill first would leave the $20.000,000 short of enough to cover the general appropriation bill. This focused attention on Rep Tom in it neu'ded tax hill It would tax dedicated natural gas reserves produce an estimated $35.000 000 in two years Gov. Daniel had recommended a levy of this sort should more revenue needed But this one, by slip, was introduced without an enacting clause, Joseph sought the neces sary two-thirds House vote to per mit a correction.

Vote 68-to- 06 against Ethics Bill Zips Out After weeks of haggling in the House, the code of ethics bill whizzed through the Senate in one day It goes to the governor's desk with 290 Senate approval Bill provides that no legislator, state official or employee shall engage in any outside activity "in substantial conflict with the public interest." Penalty is expulsion or dismissal. Narcotics Bill Passed A peis'sible death penalty for dope peddlers seems almost cpr tain to become law House and Senate have passed the bill which was recommended by Gov. Price Daniel. It would permit juries to assess the death penalty on second conviction for sale of any narcotic drug to a minor If passed, the constitutional amendment would abolish the property tax on motor vehicles Legislature would be given authority to increase registration fees by one-third Revenue would be divided between school districts and city or county Meanwhile, Texas Research League released a study suggesting further revision of the registration laws. License fees based on weight result in inequities, said the League.

It proposed a flat fee for all size cars. Farm Bill Shelved A bill to replace Commissioner of Agriculture John White's office with a 21-member board went to House sub-committee. White declared the bill was dead Hearing brought prolonged and heated testimony. Proponents of the measure contended lack of state-federal cooperation has resulted in inadequate crop inspec tion. Opponents declared the 21 mem ber board would be unwieldy and cost the state more in travel ex pense Segregation Bill Okayed A bill regarded as the cornerstone of a program to maintain school segregation won its second- round House vote.

It would allow local board to assign pupils to schools on basis of "qualifications, aptitudes," etc. An amendment also gives the boards authority to exempt a child from compulsory attendance at an integrated school. Senate Confirms Joe Gibbs will serve on the Board of Insurance Commissioners until Sept 1 Measures now be 'Good News Singers' Parker raster cc Hunt Linda I and Rose Ellen Parker were hostesses for their annual Faster hunt Sunday) afternoon The guests gathered at the lames home and began the hunt there and then proc. edod to the Parker lawn. First place were given to Beth Jarrett and and second place prizes were won by Sally Wster and Hose Fllen Pink Boston Coolers and were served to Sue Ragel.

Lynn John Brantley, John Ragel Tommie Hildreth, Beth Jarrett (Cynthia Gerald, David Morris, la Taylor, Linda Taylor, Jackie Cathy Durham, Sally Neuter, Iluel- Stone and the hostesses Radiators For Every Need Regardless of how much your Radiator leaks, we can fix It Complete line of for Can, Trucks, MILLER RADIATOR SERVICE Distributors for Harrison and Stuart 612 Jefferson AMARILLO Phone DR6-64AA Modern Radiator Ship In Southwest" NO SIDE LINES Jarrell Craven and Vonna Lee will be featured vocalists at an appearance of the Good News Singers, a program which will appear in the Assembly of God Church at 8 p. m. Sundoy. "My Treasure" is the title number of the all singing presentation to be offered by Buster Barker and his fomily of Amarillo. No admission will be charged for the program.

Fairview Breezes Brother Bill Hall delivered a very fine sermon for us Sunday morning. There was no service Sunday night due to bad weather Of Coum I CAN TIU THI DIMUINCI THI NIW pen IIAJTlfrdk TIN IT I give NEW puiH action I'd know wet MICROPOINTI And I een tell MICROPOINTS NEW beauty by the dUtlnetlve top end comfort grip barrel. Th. lurpriilng NEW light woight 9 tho MICROPOINT Oeluie Pen NEW writing Of I een tell trual the flnt in bell pen history. NEW pot- Hive retraction, laboratory-teited to ton million without equal to 58 yeeri' hard NEW evolutionary for NEW writing comfort, NIW dual-tono eolor la your high-fathion paw Two NEW writing regular or flno that to millionth Inch eecuraey, NEW long-writing Multi-Mile Ini NEW1 MlCROPOINTi JUf JH LIFE WHITINf CtlAft JINT ACCUSATI to INCH I65 IT IMI MAKERS OP PAMOUI MICROPOINT MWllI The Canyon News We received 40 of an inch of moisture Saturday afternoon The home demonstration club met at the community center Friday in an all day meeting and quilted The quilt finished so the members will meet again Wednesday in an altfday meeting to try to finish it a large crowd Those attending were L.

Barnard and Bob of Amarillo, Mrs Beulah McCoy. Mr and Mrs Harry Folk of Canyon Mr and Mrs Bill Hall Sr and Peggie, Brother and Mrs Bill Hall Paula and Bill of lame Star Mr and Mrs Wesley. Mar garette, Wvley, Patsy, (ienie and Tom. Mr and Mrs Wesley, Mr and Mrs Wesley, Mr and Mh Frank lingers Mr and I Mrs Charles Wilson, Vickie, Unger and Ernest. All had a nice time and a boun tiful lunch was served at noem Mr and Mrs Kaford Shipman and children, Jannis, Emiel Ross and Pam, went to Seymour Friday to visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Schaeffer, Mr and Mrs Melvin Schaeffer, Melton and Sheral Ann went to Lockney Sunday to visit with Mr and Mrs Wame Bramlett, Mr and Mrs John Patterson and Pat celehrated Easter with Mrs Patterson's parents, sisters and brothers Lavena visited with her and family, the Dean Cagles, in Tulia Saturday night and at tended church at Trinity They ate lunch and visited with another sister and her husband, Mr and Mrs.

Coye Elkins Mr and Mrs Wesley ate supper Sunday evening with If Shipmans Oscar Head spent several days the past week in Neblett Hospital, but is at in Happy at this time We received one1 inch of mois ture Sunday evening, but no hail or wind damage so far. Cloverlake Deluxe Ice Cream Va gallon, 69c. Canyon Drug For Crop Hail Insurance see Curley Myers, OL5 3p3 INSURE! BEFORE THE HAIL BEATS YOUR CROP IN THE GROUND Be Safe -See Your Neighborly Insurance Agent For CROP HAIL INSURANCE Before Too Late. COMPLETE HAIL INSURANCE COVERAGE IS AVAILABLE FROM MEMBERS OF THE CANYON ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AGENTS Icebergs are formed of fresh water The annual Faster dinner in the Wilson home was enjoyed by fore the Legislature would abolish the present board and substitute a new set up between now and September Senate quickly confirmed appointment and that of Brady Gentry of Tyler to the Highway Commission Both were made by Gov Price Daniel Also after long de bate, was the appointment of Dixon as a member of the State Board of Water Engineers This appointment kept unbroken the record that none of the recess appointees of Gov. Allan Shivers has removed from office by Senate rejection itfher Shivers appointees confirmed by the upper house were Newman of ger to the Employment Commission, and nine other interim ap pointments made' by the former Governor.

Short Board of Insurance Commissioners granted a second delay in show cause hearing on Physicians Life and Accident Ins Co because the president, Former Gov. Coke Stevenson, was ill. But hearing will be held April 22, said Comm. Chmn John Osorio, regardless. What Texas needs is an anti- wire tapping law, said U.

Sen-elect Ralph Yarborough, He claimed his campaign headquarters telephone lines had had uninvited listeners. Both House and Senate gave final passage to a bill which would allow a farmer to use his pick up or other vehicle with farm license plates for family and household errands. BOOKS Latest editions in which you are interested. Children's Books We have the lorgsit selection of beautiful books for children ever shown in Canyon. The Canyon News Anew of automobiles begins with Ibis car Toutli a but tun in less than minute tho I top into tin- trunk in a tut ly It two our I I I-OKI) SKYI.INKIl- only Away li inllop Once in a long, long while a car along that people remember and talk about for years after its introduction.

I hr first model nas a car The first I'otd V-H was such a I he first Ford Thumlcrltird as sat a car I oday Ford Division is proud to announce still another tar that many say is destined to become the most famous Ford of all: 1 he Skyliner only hide-away hardtop. If you plan to buy a new lord, or already own the fact that Ford created this ear is important to you. For all the exhaustive planning and testing that went into the Skylitwf is ev idenee of the engineering skill you get in every ord model, 1 he Ford SKY US EH, the only all-steel hide-away hardtop, is a car for history. This is an old elreum of Detroit, a tirearri of two generations of motorists. And today Ford has made that dream come steed.

But the story behind this dream is a story of men who re-f used to accept for an answer. In the Ford tradition they kept striving toward the goal long after others had given up the diase. To understand! this Ford spirit you must go back to 1 908. That was the year when many Detroiters smiled smugly as Henry Ford announced, will build a motor car for great multitude so low in price that no man making i good salary will be unable to own one And they did. Today, nearly a lialf century later Forti eotituiues to cause the to their tune.

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