Milam County Primary Yields Historic Shakeup in May 1 Vote
In Milam County Texas a high turnout in the May 1 Democratic primary ousted longtime Sheriff Carl C. Black by a two to one margin and unseated County Attorney Charles C. Smith Jr. by a 3 to 2 margin. John B. Henderson Jr. returns to the district attorney post he held before. Don G. Humble won the district judge nomination unopposed.
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Leroy Broadus
Department of Public Safety
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Charles C. Smith Jr
Milam County Farm Bureau
Milam County
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Robertson County
Don G. Humble
Not Yet Decided Clarification in May Editorial
The May 3 editorial notes Scoop Jackson as the Democratic alter-ego of President Ford. It argues he is part of the fading Washington establishment, pulled into incumbency from House minority leadership. Ford is near the establishment, yet sounds less like a spokesman for big central government than Eisenhower.
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Inflation Drives Auto Insurance Rate Hikes In Texas
Inflation and rising car repair costs push insurers toward new premium increases this summer. The State Board of Insurance set an auto insurance hearing for July 15 as carriers seek relief after a year of sharp losses and claims growth.
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Jerry Johns
Southwestern Insurance Information Service
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SNS
Old Philosopher on Barbara Walters Million Dollar Deal
A reader comments on Barbara Walters earning a million dollars a year for five years at ABC and becoming co anchor with Harry Reasoner. The letter argues about pay disparities from presidents to Congress and questions equal opportunity while predicting audience reaction and noting Walters’ NBC past salary and noon sleeping quip.
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New York
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You and the Law: Real Estate and Marriage Questions
Guidance from the State Bar of Texas covers rent payment terms, mechanic’s liens, and rights on death or post marriage status. It explains lease impact on due dates, lien prerequisites, probate rules for widows, and procedures for child support or common law marriage issues.
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P.O
Austin
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