Johnson Nixon inaugurations highlight Texas influence in era
The piece notes Lyndon Johnson’s return to Texas and Richard Nixon’s inauguration, with mentions of Will Wilson Paul Eggers Preston Smith and Ben Barnes. It discusses Johnson’s domestic priorities education justice and the push for moon missions while Nixon faces Congress and a Johnson-influenced Capitol Hill.
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Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Nixon
Will Wilson
Paul Eggers
Preston Smith
Mr. Johnson
Ben Barnes
Johnson
State of the Union
Paris
Ho Chi Minh
Charles DeGaulle
America
Congress
Capitol Hill
Vietnam
Realizing Potential Amid Cameron Growth and Zoning
The Cameron area advances zoning study as the City Council approves the first stage of Northwest Cameron incorporation. Projects include Cameron Airpark tie downs, a Milam Courthouse interior remodel, and a 24 house subdivision. Royal Seating starts near February 1, water sewer project on Industrial Blvd, Walled Lake Door expansion, and street paving continues with 100 blocks targeted.
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Cameron
Northwest
Cameron Airpark
Royal Seating Corp
Walled Lake Door
Milam Courthouse
St. Edward Hospital
Language Reform and World View on Prejudice
An article from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch discusses UN experts in Paris urging changes to racial terminology and biased wording. It argues prejudice exists in everyday language and highlights replacements for terms like race natives paganism and underdeveloped. It urges honest self admissions as first step toward reducing prejudice.
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Paris
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Associated Press
Urther
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
State Fish Game Law Upheld Amid Overfishing Debate
A coastal state upheld a law banning large nets to curb overfishing. Courts ruled the state may regulate public resources as trustee, with penalties set to fit the crime. Mere presence or circumstantial evidence alone cannot convict without solid proof.
Liquor by the Drink Amendment Back in Texas Debate
Austin report outlines renewed push for a constitutional amendment to let voters decide open bars. Sen Joe Christie and Rep Cletus Davis back the plan with Gov. Preston Smith's support seen. Also coverage of tax policy ideas, appointments, and a broad Texas vocational education program.
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Austin
Texas
Joe Christie
Jk. Paso
Cletus Davis
Houston
Preston Smith
Democratic Party
John Connally
Davis
Texas Committee On
House Tax and Revenue Committee
Len Atwell
Dallas
Oklahoma
Connally
Walter Bassano
Paris
Wales Madden Jr
Amarillo
William Hunter McLean
Fort Worth
O. H. Eliott
Fred Moore
Will Davis
Coordinating Board
Texas College and University System
G. W. Brindley Jr
Temple
Nancy Sayers
Employment Commission
J. Ed Lyles
TEC
Ralph Cohen
Longview
Salvador Mora
Laredo
Sidney Freid
Lubbock
State Board of Examiners
W. R. Bryan
Sherman
Interstate Compact Commission
Red River
O. T. Moore Jr
Lockhar
Guadalupe-Blanco River
Serviceman Paul Ortiz Listed as Communications Specialist
Vietnam Army Private First Class Paul Ortiz, 20, son of Mr and Mrs John Ortiz of Route 4 Cameron Texas, was assigned as a communications specialist with the 41st Artillery Group near Phu Cat Vietnam on December 20.
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Phu Cat
Vietnam
Paul Ortiz
John Ortiz
Cameron
Texas
41St Artillery
Old Philosopher Letter Reflects on News Looming Losses
Dear editor, three items from the Johnson grass farm suggest the saying nothing succeeds like success should become something fails like success. The Saturday Evening Post, with its record circulation, is closing due to advertising shortages and a subscriber drop. College football faces rising ticket prices and financial losses, with calls to abandon platoon play.
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Johnson Grass Farm
Saturday Evening Post
Tips on slow drivers and one platoon ball debate
An editorial style piece discusses slow drivers and the danger they pose, urging patience and signaling for a clear roadway. It also critiques one platoon football strategy, cost concerns, and a jab at the U S Post Office turmoil and Congress, with satirical commentary throughout.
Bank Report of Condition for Ak Bank in Texas
Bank reports assets totaling 8.10 million with cash, US government and state obligations, loans, and premises. Deposits exceed 7.9 million with common stock and surplus noted. officers attest accuracy and directors sign.
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United States
EB. J. Manning
Bh. J. Manning
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John M. Turner
State Commission For the Blind
Louis Pittard
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Coleman
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Trinity River Authority Board
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