Local and statewide politics roil Texas precincts and reapportionment
Precincts vote May 4 as tensions rise in the Democratic camp over Connally’s favorite son bid and possible Yarborough challenge, while Republicans back Tower with a Reagan challenge possible. The Supreme Court extends one man one vote to local districts amid reapportionment questions, with Texas officials forecasting a 1968 tax bill around 123 to 130 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Austin
Lyndon B. Johnson
John Connaily
Texas
Johnson
Connally
Democratic Executive Committee
Ralph Yarborough
Hubert Humphrey
John Tower
Ronald Reagan
California
U.S. Supreme Court
Midland
Hank Avery
Midland County Commissioners Court
Crawford C. Martin
High Court
Texas Research League
TRL
Alpine voters approve bond and tax for district
Alpine area reports a 3 to 1 majority approving a 125000 bond issue and a 50 cent maintenance tax. Dr W E Lockhart wins trustee post with 335 votes and Chalmers Broadfoot 271. other trustees receive 144 and 88 respectively. Bond support 229 to 77. Also notes deaths, local births, vehicle registrations, new appointments and community notices from the Alpine Avalanche edition.
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Avalanche
Alpine
W.E. Lockhart
Chalmers Broadfoot
M.o.pittman
M.C. Kay
Wilfred's Around Town columns and Alpine notices
The Avalanche prints Wilfred's Around Town questions on trash, finance reports, zoning, and town planning. Bud Courtney leaves Alpine for Midland with aerial oil-pipeline patrols. Fritz Weyerts joins KENS-TV in San Antonio and UT jazz group members tour the Hill Country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred
Avalanche
Bud Courtney
Alpine Municipal
Alpine Aviation
Bud
Midland
R.W. Brown
Hie
Fritz Weyerts
Fritz Bill Weyerts
Kens-Tv
San Antonio
HemisFair
Fritz Bill
James Wheat
Alpine
University of Texas
Austin
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Avalanche Files
N.L
Buck) Casner
el Paso
Llano County
J.F
Mary Fllen Garnett
E.V. Casner
W.B. Walker
Marfa
Felix Jones
Lordsburg
N.M
J. E
Stanley and Rainey
Brewster County
Jesse B. Gilmer
J. W. Gilmer
Production and Marketing Administration
The
Commodity Credit Corp
O.M. Theophilus
Oliver Martin Jr
Jack Stovell
William Charles
Fort Stockton
J. W. "Stone
Wright Hospital
Texas Air Lines
Presidio County
del Rio
Uvalde
Houston
Gene Benson
Cas Edwards
Roy Stillwell
Eugenia Rowland
Matt Smith
Fort Worth
Jack Williams
Navy
Ogden
Utah
J.S. Stone
Dom Adams
Greensburg
C. A. Adams
GE. Babb
Sanderson
Harry Carpenter
Internal Revenue Service
Marlin
Marathon
Jane Easton
Hollywood
Calif
Tommy Henderson
Earl Young
van Horn
Emmett Meeks
Clark
P.O
Amblin
With Jim Glasscock
George Dolan
Frank G. Carr Jr
Alamogordo
Sul Ross College
Whittenburg
Alpine Avalanche
N. St. St
TEXA
Ress Association
Brewster, Jeff Davis
Presidio Counties
James W. Glasscock
Jean Glasscock
Marie Buckner
Lauris An Hawkins Hallie Stillwell
Triia
Mt. Chip
Willa Moos
IBM
Adv
Big Bend Park
Fort Davis
West Texas Press Association
Business
Trans-Pecos Abstract Company
Abstracts OF
Ellyson-Guarantee Abstract Company
Big Bend Abstract Co
6Th St
F. J. Ellyson
Optometrist
Thomas L. Coats
Storey - Whiteside Lumber Co
Will. Curry
Baute
Mr. Smith
W. Avenue
Jim
Agency
Seaves
Prase
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