Texas 1968 races loom with governors and court contests
Austin column outlines Democratic and Republican contenders for governor and lieutenant governor in May 4 primaries. Names include Dolph Briscoe Jr. and Waggoner Carr from Texas, plus John Trice for the GOP, with court races featuring Sears McGee Matt Davis Tom Beavley James Denton W. A. Morrison and Leon Douglas. Also covers certifications in brucellosis, planning funds to counties, industrial award nominations, Parks and Wildlife budget plans, a vacancy suit by Atty. Gen. Martin, and a March 13 Supreme Court hearing on a water district abolition case.
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Austin
Dolph Briscoe Jr
Atty
Waggoner Carr
John Hill
U.S
Vietnam
Eugene M. Locke
Gordon McLendon
Pat O’daniel
Preston Smith
Briscoe
Uvalde
Carr
Smith
Lubbock
Hill
Houston
Locke
McLendon
Opanigerestram
Dallas
John Trice
Supreme Court
Sears McGee
Matt Davis
Texarkana Court of Civil Appeals
Tom Beavley
James G. Denton
Amarillo Court of Civil Appeals
Court of Criminal Appeals
W. A. Morrison
Leon Douglas
Texas Animal Health Commission
US Department
Texas Industrial Commission
Municipal Auditorium
Crawford C. Martin
Walter C. Atchley
Jerry Sadler Atchley
Linton
Welder Ranch
Martin
Atchlevy
State Supreme Court
Franklin County
Fort Worth
Old Philosopher Decries Government Return To People
Dear editor writes he used a Chronicle page to start a fire and read a front page quote about returning government to citizens. He warns about a debt burden and questions taking over such an enterprise, while noting court rulings on liquor regulation and a tax case, amid talks of new medical and dental schools in Texas.
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The
Houston Chronicle
Chronicle
Herald
Mair J. Schepps
Houston Tobacconist Medical, Dental Schools
Cameron Teen Club Project Redeems Community Space
The Cameron Teen Club plans a rear room renovation for ping pong and games, with front-area updates. Teens led the project, a notable example of youth driven community development, aided by unspecified adult chaperones for future activities.
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Cameron
Stand Your Ground and Take the Test of Courage
A veteran editor recalls a teen hazing rite as a rite of passage and argues that facing challenges strengthens character. The piece links personal risk to communal growth and cites Cameron as a civic figure who repeatedly faced tests, finding beginnings rather than ends.
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Cameron
Engineers mustsee the human cost of technology
David Meister discusses the need for engineers to consider how machines and systems affect people and environments. He criticizes single purpose design and urges education to teach technologists a broad view, plus a shared responsibility to inform society about technology’s responsible use.
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David Meister
Bunker- Kamp Corporation
Meister
Mr. Meister Trevis
Meineers
Beautify Texas Theme Of Workshop
The first statewide Beautify Texas Workshop will feature Tom H. Taylor of the Texas Highway Department speaking on The Economics of Beautification. The event at the Austin Sheraton-Crest Inn Friday February 16 is sponsored by the Beautify Texas Council led by C. P. Schnabel. Other speakers include Mrs. Henry Shaper of San Antonio and Mrs. C. F. Barten of Houston.
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Texas Highway Department
Tom H. Taylor
Texas
Austin Sheraton-Crest Inn
Beaulify Texas Council
C. P. Schnabel
San Antonio
Henry Shaper
Texas Federation of Women's Clays
C. F. Barten
Mouston
Texas Garde Clubs; Inc
Memisfair '68 Bonus Books On Sale At Chamber
HemisFair '68 bonus books are available at the Cameron Chamber of Commerce office. The books outline top attractions and offer three admission plans. Inquiries about the book and gate admissions are welcomed and all sales end March 31.
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HemisFair
Cameron Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Lutheran Rally Set At Marlin in Grace Church
The Central Texas Zone Lutheran Women's Missionary League holds its annual rally at Grace Lutheran Church in Marlin on February 11 starting at 3 p.m. Rev. Clifford T. Olsen, Lutheran Chaplain at Ferguson Unit, Texas State Prison System, is the featured speaker. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ferguson of Temple visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lindsay Sunday afternoon.
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W. G. Marek
Aleta Marek
Roy Taylor
Waco
J. P. Marek
Eugene Marek
Cameron
Ronnie Shelton
Joe Ralston
Bobby
Temple
Thomas Polk
Gerald Foshen
Morroe Lange
Randy
Wesley Davenport
Roy Lee Franklin
Bryan
Jake
Gerald Foshea
George Poole
J. J. Foshea
Central Texas Zone
Lutheran Women's Missionary League
Grace Lutheran Church
Marlin
Clifford T. Olsen
Ferguson
Texas
Sam Ferguson
Roy Lindsay
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Higher Education Coordinating Board
Texas Dental Association
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