Precinct Boss Battle Divides Harris County Democrats
Liberal and Conservative candidates clash across 16 precincts east of the San Jacinto River in Saturdays Democratic Primary. Contests include Precincts 12 13 57 96 98 99 100 101 102 103 149 165 248 249 and others with candidates such as J W Hayes Irving St John Buddie Currie Roy Cutbirth Lois Coker Ted Kroesel Jewel Dunning Woodrow Lewis and James Mills among listed rivals.
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Fiore
Harris County
Democratic Executive
San Jacinto River
Alamo
J. W. Hayes
Burnet
Irving St. John
W. F. Walsh
Highlands County Library
WL Hargrove
Highlands
M. A
Buddie
Ford Guyer
J. J. Strickling
Baytown
Andy Contreras
Stphen F. Austin
Delton Gooding
W. A. Goodrich Jr
San Jacinto
Lois Coker
Ted L. Kroesel
Travis
Jewel Dunning
J. Rodger Read
Carver
Woodrow Lewis
James Bowie
Wayne McClurg
Doris Zumwalt
Harlem
McNair
Jefferson D. Walker
Drew High
Barrett Sation
James Mills
Final Rites Set for Galveston Native Bes sie Pigeonne
Funeral services for Mrs. Bess ie C Pigeonne 70 of Galveston will be at Malloy and Son Chapel at 12 45 pm Saturday with Mass at St Patrick s Church Galveston Father J B Jones to officiate A rosary is planned for 8 00 pm at Malloy and Son Chapel VEW Auxiliary services will follow the rosary She is survived by a brother John B Tickle a sister Rose Mary Kreit a nephew John B Tickle Jr and other relatives
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Bessie C. Pigeonne
Galveston
Mallow and Son
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Arthur Pigeonne
St. Mary's Hospital
John B. Tickle
Rose Mary Kreit
John B. Tickle Jr
Houston
J. B. Jones
Malloy and Son
Broadway
Vew
Cubs of Month Named at Pack 255 Meeting
Cub Scouts of Pack 255 were cited at a Grace Methodist Church Scout House gathering. Den 9 led by Mrs. Neal Dickins and Mrs. B D Badgley presented a skit. Den 9 earned the attendance award, while Ray Kilough Den 10 Keith Bruce Den 2 Jimmy Williams Den 2 Danny Green Den 4 Johnny Evans Den 9 were named as Cubs of the Month. Opening ceremony by Den 3 under Mrs Don Lindsey and Mrs Robert Hill.
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Grace Methodist Church
Ray Kilough
Den
Keith Bruce
Jimmy Williams
Danny Green
Johnny Evans
Den 9
Neal Dickins
B. D. Badgley
Gary Thomas
Johnny Evas
Larry Coker
al Badgley
Kelly Dickens
Den 3
Don Lindsey
Robert Hill
Journeys To His Ranch
President Johnson hoped for better weather as he began a long weekend at the LBJ Ranch in Texas. He arrived in San Antonio with Lady Bird, seeking sunshine after a soggy spring in the central Texas hill country.
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San Antonio
Tex
Johnson
Texas
Washington
Lady Bird
LBJ
Johnson City
Texas Highway Commission OKs $804000 in Dallas Denton Harris Titus work
The Texas Highway Commission approved projects totaling 804000 for Dallas Denton Harris and Titus counties. Plans include median barrier and surfacing on I-35E segments in Dallas and Denton counties, illumination on I-355 through Farmers Branch Carrollton, lighting on I-30 at ULS 271 and Loop 413 in Mount Pleasant, and a drainage structure on I-45 in Harris County with an 230000 price tag, plus a safety lighting project in Mount Pleasant.
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Farm 355
Dallas County
Interstate 355
Farmers Branch
Carrollton
Noth
Belt Line Road
Whitlock Lane
Airline Drive
Interstate 45
Harris County
Inter State
Mount Pleasant
Titus County
Cal Coolidge Open House At The White House
The relations-minded president Calvin Coolidge was the last to make himself available to every Washington visitor. At about 12 30 p.m. most days, he held open house for several hundred people who filed through his office to shake hands.
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Calvin Coolidge
Washington
Terry Proctor Seeks State House Seat in District 23
Houston attorney Terry Proctor 31 mounts the Democratic primary for Texas House District 23. He advocates highways education and welfare reform, supports consolidating tiny districts, and promotes public transportation collaboration. Proctor chairs local business and civic groups and runs Proctor's Auto Washette with his wife.
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T. W
Terry) Proctor
Houston
Texas
Northshore
Austin
Oklahoma
Tulsa University
South Texas College of Law
Procter
Gulf Coast Litter Banks, Inc
Harris County
Northshore Junior Chamber of Commerce
Greater North-east Chamber of Commerce
Holy Trinity Methodist Church
Downtown
Houston Bar Association
Boy Scout Worker
South Texas Law Journal
South Texas College of Law, Student Bar Association
Peking Targets Antiparty Elements in Campaign
Tokyo AP reports Peking escalates a campaign against antiparty elements threatening the regime. Officials acknowledge rebel groups exist among intellectuals youth army and even within the Communist Party. The disclosures follow Kuo Mo-jo’s confession as leadership signals potential deep purge beyond 1957. The Liberation Army Daily says the struggle is being carried to greater depths.
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Tokyo
Peking
Red
J Army
Communist Party
Kuo Mo-jo
Liberation Army Daily
Red China
Nation Revels In Spring Weather
The Associated Press reports scattered showers on both coasts but generally pleasant spring weather nationwide. Temperatures were near seasonal norms except in the Far West where a heat wave lingered by day and cooled at night. The morning low reached 37 degrees in Houghton Michigan and Needles California registered 34 degrees as the high.
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Associated Press
Houghton
Mich
Needles
Calif
Baker Endorses Brink for State Rep Position 3 in District 23
Former State Senator Robert W. Baker of Baytown endorses Charles J. Brink for State Representative in District 23. Baker cites Brink's experience as House clerk and Senate serjeant at arms, urging supporters to vote on May 7 for Brink.
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Robert W. Baker
Baytown
Charles J. Brink
State Senate
Brink
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Charlie) Whitfield
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