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Joe Salem Full Name: Joseph J. "Joe" Salem Date of birth: December 29, 1920 Date of death: April 25, 2001 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 48-3 Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 64th   Democrat Corpus Christi / Nueces   Nueces H 48-3 Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975 63rd   Democrat Corpus Christi / Nueces   Nueces H 45-3 Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973 62nd   Democrat Corpus Christi / Nueces   Kleberg, Nueces H 45-3 Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971 61st   Democrat Corpus Christi / Nueces   Kleberg, Nueces   Biographical Notes and Resources top Selected Newspaper articles Resolutions and Journal entries 62nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HSR 55. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 77th Legislature, R.S., HR 947. Resolutions - Memorial. 77th Legislature, R.S., SR 828. Resolutions - Memorial. Military Service Notes United States Army. "The son of Corpus Christi grocer Sam Salem, this native Texan joined the United States Army shortly after graduating from high school and served his country as a pilot and flight instructor during World War II." 77th Legislature, R.S., HR 947. Resolutions - Memorial. Photographs Photograph. Joe Salem, 61st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Joe Salem, 62nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Joe Salem, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Joe Salem, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 61st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 62nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 63rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 64th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 64th R.S. - 1975 Revenue and Taxation   Transportation   Ways and Means   63rd R.S. - 1973 Intergovernmental Affairs   Labor   Revenue and Taxation (Vice Chair)  Revenue and Taxation Subcommittee on Enforcement of Collections   Revenue and Taxation Subcommittee on Exemptions   Revenue and Taxation Subcommittee on New Sources of Revenue   62nd R.S. - 1971 Counties   Electrology, Special, Interim   Highways and Roads   Interstate Cooperation (Vice Chair)  Mass Transportation   Military Affairs   Public Education Financing   Revenue and Taxation   61st R.S. - 1969 Banks and Banking   Claims   Highways and Roads   Housing of Artifacts Found Off Padre Island (Chair)  Motor Transportation   Revenue and Taxation

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