Texas Legislature Adjourns, Daily Racing Form, 1939-06-23

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d n :e i- ie l» k ie — = , , 3 h l the TEXAS LEGISLATURE ADJOURNS AUSTIN, Texas, June 22.— Texas longest legislative session, which lasted for 163 days, came to a close Wednesday evening without success for Governor W. Lee ODaniels sales-natural resource tax plan, which had been voted on time and again by the lower house. Two late attempts were made lo Wednesday to obtain the necessary 100 votes. While many members of both branches of jl the legislature appeared to be of the opinion j that a special session would be called in the j fall, they were pondering a laconic farewell ij ! j ! of the governors to the senate committee which waited on him at the close of the ses-1 . , sion. "Ill see you in 1941," he said, which is 1S j I taken by some to mean that he has no intention " . of calling a special session and is s I intending to run for a second term in 1940. i j i j * I s- I rt I I s ■ r


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