Negroes Win First Seats In Four States In 1960 Elections
AP survey shows Negroes winning first seats in Tennessee New Jersey and Colorado and gains in Alabama and Oklahoma. Several counties and state houses gain Black representatives. notable firsts include Tennessee’s first Negro General Assembly member since Reconstruction and New Jersey’s first Negro outside Newark.
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Macon County
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GOP Gains Highlight Statehouse Races Across Nation
In Tuesday’s elections Republicans netted one more governor than Democrats. They unseated Washington’s Albert Rosellini and Wisconsin’s John Reynolds, picked up Massachusetts House control, and saw Arizona and Utah flip to Democrats. Democrats won governorships in Arizona and Utah, boosting their total to 33 while Republicans held 17.
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Goldwater
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Texas
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Community club meeting notices by day and venue
Thursday events include Epsilon Pst Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma at 7 30 p m Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi with Mrs George Smith 2007 Cedar Bayou Road Baytown Grandmothers Club 7 30 p m First National Bank Thursday era 7 30 p m with rs Co Howard 1906 sir Parland Friday Woman s Club 2 30 p m with Mrs R R Bains 1904 Kentucky Minerva Study Club 10 a m with Mrs EB L Hilderbrand 612 Danubria Saturday Order of the Eastern Star turkey dinner 11 a m to 3 p m Fireman s Hall Cedar Bayou Methodist WSCS bazaar and dinner 9 30 p m 7 p m Church
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Democratic gains boost Johnson proposals in Congress
The widened Democratic margin in Congress could aid Johnson administration aims to expand health care for the elderly and aid to Appalachia. Senate gains and House seats suggest a mandate to push for a social security boost, urban affairs department, and wage law extensions, though health care faced House delays.
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Frank Cahoon Wins First Race Is Lone GOP Victor
Frank Cahoon, a 20 year old Midland oilman and lone Republican among 18 Democrats, will join the Texas House next January. He says he plans to uphold conservative positions in a predominantly Democratic chamber and notes ties to Republican figures in Texas and Washington.
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Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid Bazaar Sets Nov 5-7
Grace Lutheran Church Ladies Aid schedules a bazaar at Channelview Shopping Center on November 5 to 7 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sale items include Christmas cards cakes pies and aprons with free coffee served. The article also notes a birth and local happenings in Channelview.
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Maurine Holleman
Channelview
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Tharp
Mercury Drops to 20s in Northern Regions Weather Drift
Associated Press reports a cold front pushing into north central areas bringing temperatures down to the 20s in Aberdeen South Dakota and lower readings across the northern Plains Rockies and New England. Readings Wednesday reached 74 in Alpena 73 in Chicago and 75 in Detroit amid November 4 mild precedents. Heavy rain drenched Texas and Oklahoma while Kansas saw earlier downpours. Navy has beaten Army in football for the last five years.
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