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Texas voter registration lags with April 5 deadline noted
The piece reports that by April 5 Texans must register to vote in the May 6 primary. It cites Gov. Preston Smith and Frances Farenthold among others, noting 3.8 million registered of 7.7 million qualified and declines vs 1968 and 1970 patterns. It covers court rulings on residency, polling by North and East Texas editors, and several state policy items.
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Austin — Texans
Preston Smith
Frances Farenthold
U. S
Ralph Yarborough
Smith
Farenthold
Yarborough
U. S. Supreme Court
Texas
High Court
Secretary of
Bob Bullock
TPA
North
East Texas
North and East Texas Press Association
Palestine
Barnes
Briscoe
Ned Price
Durwood Manford
Teaver
DEMOS
DST
Hilary Doran
del Rio
John Poerner
Hondo
Roy Orr
Democratic Executive Committee
Orr