Vote castout in Duval County reshapes Texas politics
The 1950 Texas political year featured Secretary of State John Ben Shepperd refusing to count Duval County votes in the 79th district judgeship race, aiding A J Vale and challenging Sam G Reams Jr. Other key shifts included John C White defeating long-time agriculture head J E McDonald, GOP gains with Edward T Dicker entering the Legislature, and leadership changes under Governor Allan Shivers shaping the party for 1952.
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John Ben Shepperd
Duval County
A. J. Vale
Sam G. Reams Jr
Falfurrias
South Texas
George Parr
Sheppherd
Reams
Vale
J. E. McDonald
John C. White
Wichita Falls
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R. B. Creager
Texas
Ben Guil
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Henry Zweifel
Fort Worth
Jack Porter
Houston
Zweifel
Orville Bullington
Edward T. Dicker
Dallas
Allan Shivers
Shivers
John C. Calhoun
J. E. Wheat
Wopdville
Judd R. Stuart
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Wheat
Stuart
Oldest and Largest Living Things Found in Yosemite
In Mariposa trees within Yosemite National Park California researchers deem these giants among the world’s oldest and largest living organisms.
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Yosemite National Park
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Dorothy Robinson open stock bedroom group offers 18th century charm
The Dorothy Robinson collection features solid mahogany bedroom pieces with hand rubbed finishes and antique hardware. Drawers are deep and dust proof, and components are sized for both large and small rooms. See it and build your own suite at a budget friendly price. The American Radio Clock
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House approves civil defense bill for nation wide mobilization
The House passed a 3.1 billion civil defense bill to set up a new Civil Defense Administration. Former Governor F Caldwell Jr will lead the effort with powers to plan and mobilize defenses against atomic and biological threats. The measure calls for a 50-50 federal state funding split and a 250 million revolving fund for self defense projects.
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Civil Defense Administration
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F. Caldwell Jr
Florida
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Civil Defense
Federal Govern
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Munican
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82Nd Congress
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