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TEXAS ALMANAC.-1952-1953.
Ashburn, Austin; Maj. Gen. Raymond Phelps,
San Antonio; Brig. Gen. Lloyd M. Bentsen, Mis-
sion; Brig. Gen. Allen D. Rooke, Woodsboro;
Brig. Gen. Edward D. Konken, Houston; Col.
Charles O. Betts, Austin.
Texas State Guard Reserve Corps.-(1947);
apptv.; ten members: Maj. Gen. J. Watt Page
(TNG), Austin; Maj. Gen. Ike Ashburn (ORC),
Austin- Col. Kirk Mallory (ORC), Austin; Lt. Col.
S. N. Ekkdahl (O C), Austin; Lt. Col, Edward D.
Konken (TSG), Houston; Lt. Col. Lloyd M. Bent-
sen (TSG) Mission; Col. E. G. White (RA),
Austin; Col. Roy C. Allen (TNG), Marshall; Lt.
CoL A. D. Rooke (TSG), Woodsboro. (One va-
cancy.)
Texas Technological College, Board of Directors
of.-(1923) ; apptv.; expenses; 6-yr.; nine mem-
bers: Chairman, Charles C. Thompson, Colorado
City (2-19-57); Charles W. Wooldridge,. Dallas
(2-19-53) ; Tom F. Abbott, Fort Worth (2-19-57);
Leon Ince, Houston (2-19-53); Chanslor E. Wey-
mouth, Amarillo (2-19-53) ; Raymond Pfluger,
Eden (2-19-55); C. T. McLaughlin, Snyder (2-19-
55); George E. Benson, Lubbock (2-19-57); Robert
B. Price, El Paso (2-19-55). Secretary, W. T.
Gaston, Lubbock (nonmember).
Texas Training School Code Commission.-
(1947); apptv.; no compensation; seven members:
Chairman, Leslie Jackson, Dallas; S. L. Bellamy,
Austin; Dr. W. H. ElkiCs, San Angelo; Mrs. Ray-
mond Fonville, Houston; Walter Kerr, Austin;
Holford Russell, Denton; Miss Rebecca Townsend,
Lufkin.
Texoma Lake Commission.-(1949); five mem-
bers named .from Texas to confer with equal
number from Oklahoma: Joe Cooper, Dallas; Wal-
ter W. Lechner, Dallas; A. G. McRae, Denison;
Charles R. Jones, Bonham; C. C. Gardner, Gaines-
ville.
Textbook Advisory Committee.-(1929); apptv.
State Bd. of Education; 1-yr.; fifteen members:
Training School Code Commission.-See " Texas
Training School Code Commission" above.
Treasurer, State.-(1835 by Provisional Govern-
ment of Texas, 1876 by present Constitution);
elective; 2-yr.; $6,000: Jesse James, Austin (1-1-
53).
Tuberculosis Nurse Examiners, State Board of
-(See Nurse Examiners, State Board of Tuber-
culosis.)
Unemployment Compensation Commission, Texas.
-See "Employment Commission, Texas."
Uniform State Laws, Commissioners to the Na-
tional Conference on.-See i"Laws, Uniform State,
Commissioners to the National Conference on."
University for Negroes, Texas State.--See "Tex-
as Southern University."
University Lands, Board for Lease of.-See
"Lands, Board for Lease of University."
University of Texas, Board of Regents of.-
(1881); apptv.; expenses; 6-yr.; nine members:
Chairman, Dudley K. Woodward Jr., Dallas (1-10-
55) ; David M. Warren, Panhandle (1-10-55) ;
Mrs. Margaret Batts Tobin, San Antonio (1-10-
55); Claude W. Voyles, Austin (1-10-57); Dr.
L. S. Oates, Center (1-10-57)- Tom Sealy, Mid-
land (1-10-57) ; A. M. G. Swenson, Stamford
(1-10-53) ; James W. RockwelL Houston (1-10-53);
W. E. Darden, Waco (1-10-53); Secretary, ArthurL. Holt, Board of Regents office, Umniversity of
Texas, Austin (nonmember).
Veterans' Affairs Commission.-(1947); apptv. ;
$10 a day and expenses; 6-yr.; five members:
R. W. Akers, Beaumont (6-12-53); Joe M. Daniel,
Corsicana (6-12-53); John H. Owens, Abilene
(6-12-57); Lewis P. Fields, Amarillo (6-12-57);
Marcus Weems, West Columbia (6-12-55). Execu-
tive director, James C. Jones, Austin (nonmember).
Veterans Land Board.-(See Land Board, Vet-
erans.)
Veterans' State Service Officer.-(1927); apptv.
b y Adjutant General with consent of Governor;
$3,000; 2-yr.; A. O. Willman, Austin.
Veterinary Medical Examiners State Board of.-
(191); apptv.; expenses on duty; 2-yr.; seven
members: Dr. Charles Koberg, San Angelo (1-17-
53) ; Dr. R. L. Rogers Jr., Fort Worth (1-17-53);
Dr. Paul M. Turman, Tyler (1-17-53); Dr. Ed-
ward P. Maddox, Weatherford (1-17-53); Dr. Ray-
mond Hander, Childress (1-17-53) ; Dr. R. R.
Childers, Jasper (1-17-53); Dr. Jack O. White-
head, Houston (1-17-53); Secretary Dr. Charles
W. Neal, 1619 South Laredo St., San Antonio
(nonmember).
Vocational Education State Board of.-See
"Education, State Board of Vocational."
Vocational Nurse Examiners, State Board of.-
(See Nurse Examiners, State Board of Vocational.)
Washington State Park Commission.-(1923) ;
apptv.; 2-yr. ; five members: Claude Mast, Bren-
ham (2-29-48); Mrs. Harry C. Ferguson, Bren-
ham (2-29-48); Mrs. Alvin Weghorst. Brenham
(2-29-48); Mrs. Richard Spinn, Brenham (2-29-
48); Mrs. Dick Kilgore, Brenham (2-29-48)
(Holdover members.)
Water Engineers, State Board of.-(1913) ;
appty.; $6,000; 6-yr.; three members: hairman,
H. A. Beckwith, Eagle Pass (8-19-51); Andrew P.
Rollins, Dallas (8-19-55); James S. Guleke, Ama-
rillo (8-19-53). Secretary, A. W. McDonald, Aus-
tin (nonmember).
Webb County Conservation and Reclamation
District, Board of Directors of.-(1939); apptv. ;
2-yr.; five members: J. C. Netzer, Laredo (8-9-
49); John J. O'Hern, Laredo (8-9-49); Joe C.
Martin Jr., Laredo (8-9-49) Reuben W. Davies,
Laredo, (8-9-49); A. F. Muller, Laredo (8-9-49).
(All holdover members.)
Welfare, Board (Department) of Pubic.-See
"Public Welfare, State Board (Department) of."
Youth Deveopment Council, State.-(1949); six
appty, and eight ex officio members; 6-yr. ; $10
per diem. Members appointed by Governor: Chair-
man, Rev. Walter K. Kerr, Kerrville (7-23-55);
Rt. Rev. Paul J. Ehlinger, San Antonio (7-23-51) ;
Mrs. R. J. Turrentine, Denton (7-23-51); Leslie
Jackson, Dallas (7-23-53); W. D. Whalen, Mc-
Allen (7-23-53); Lewis Nordyke, Amarillo (7-23-
55). Ex officio members: Chairman, R. C. Lan-
ning, State Board of Control; executive director,
Johnl H. Winters, Department of Public Welfare;
State Health Officer .George W. Cox; Director
Homer Garrison, State Department of Public
Safety; Executive Secretary Gordon Shearer, Tex-
as State Parks Board; Chairman Harry B. Cro-
zier, Texas Employment Commission; Executive
Director Larry O. Cox, Texas State Board for
Hospitals and Special School's; also State Commis-
sioner of Education Dr. J. W. Edgar.AT LEADING FOOD STORES
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