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Texas political maneuvering tempers 1971 campaign ambitions
State Sen. Joe Christie of El Paso weighs a possible Democratic Senate bid as national figures such as U S Senator John Traver draw scrutiny. Governor candidates Duph Briscoe Ben Barnes and others announce plans while courts issue rulings on welfare, tax, and drug penalties. Industry, agriculture and crime data highlight a broad Texas policy picture with new brands recording, livestock rules and dove season dates.
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Joe Christie
el Paso
Senate
Christie
Fei Pasoan
U. S
John Traver
Tower
Duph Briscoe
Uvalde
Texas
Abilene
Austin
League of Conservation Voters
Texas and Southwestern Cattleraisers’ Association
Texas Industral Commission
Commission
Houston
Waco
Parks and Wildlife Commission
California
National Crime Information Center
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research