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692 GENERAL LAWS.
Second. Amend paragraph 3 of the Caption, page 2, by striking
out all after the words "Gregg County" the following "And
the west boundary of Harrison to the northwest corner of said
Harrison County; thence in an easterly direction, following the
north line of Harrison County and the south line of Marion
County to the Louisiana line" and inserting in lieu thereof the
following "to where the same intersects the west boundary line
of Harrison County; thence in a southeasterly direction, following
the west and south lines of said Harrison County to the
southeast corner of said Harrison County on the Louisiana State
Line.
Approved March 7, 1925.
RELATING TO THE FEDERAL ARMY.
S. J. R. No. 19.]
A joint resolution requesting the Congress of the United
States to appropriate funds to carry out certain recommendations
of the Chief of Staff of the United States Army made in
furtherance of the National Defense Act of nineteen hundred
and twenty.
Whereas, the president of the United States in a recent message
to the Congress of the United States has stated that the
army and navy of the United States should be strengthened,
and that a people who neglect their national defense are putting
in jeopardy their national honor; and
Whereas, in furtherance of the National Defense Act of nineteen
hundred and twenty, and in order to increase and promote
the strength and effectiveness of the army, the Chief of Staff of
the Army of the United States has recommended substantially
as follows:
(a) That the regular army be brought back to the strength
of one hundred and fifty thousand enlisted men and thirteen
thousand officers, ard that it be suitably housed and enabled
to conduct annual maneuvers on a moderate scale;
(b) That the national guard be given the support necessary
to permit its progressive development toward a strength of two
hundred and fifty thousand;
(c) That the skeleton organization of the organized reserves
be adequately maintained;
(d) That all reserve officers receive an average of fifteen
days' training in each three years;
(e) That the reserve officers' training corps units be further
developed; and
(f) That provision may be made for a gradual increase in
the number accomodated annually in citizens' military training
camps; therefore,
Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Texas:
SECTION 1. That the Legislature of the State of Texas respectfully
and earnestly urge upon the Congress of the United
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Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1923-1925 [Volume 22], book, 1925; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15500/m1/1620/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .