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Ballot contests and insurance feud mark Texas election notes
Secretary of State Fulgham certifies nominees for the November ballot. Weatherly and Williams face challenges, while Spears gains ballot inclusion after a court decision. Insurance issues involve the state Liquidator and salary disputes. Separate items cover water dam financing, employment projections, hospital volunteer work, consumer spending, a litterbug campaign by Texas Garden Clubs, and an expected loss of homes to fire in 1954.
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Austin
Tex
C. F. Fulgham
Fulgham
Gerald Weatherly
Rio Grande City
Duval-Jim Wells- Starr County
George Parr
Weatherly
Euene C. Williams
Adrian Bears
Thirtyseventh
Bexar
Cunty
Supreme Court
Williams
Fulham
San Antonio
Ater
Spears
Pears
Bexar County
Meral Wells
State Board of Insurance Commissioners
John Ben Shepperd
Renne Allred
J. D. Wheeler
Allred
Shepperd
Texas
Harold B. Parish
Portland
Dorsey B. Hardeman
San Angelo
Texas Garden Clubs
Texas Highway Commission
Norris W. Parker