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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1963

Page

6

Opening of 88th Congress Echoes Gangster Funeral Tone

United Press International reports the 88th Congress opening in Washington with ceremonial handshakes and a somber, homey mood. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson presides in the Senate while Rep. John W. McCormack defeats Rep. Charles A. Halleck for House speaker by 256 to 175, mirroring party lines.

Dick West United Press International Washington UPI Plaster of Paris Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Carl Hayden Dariz Massachusetts House John W. McCormack Dmass Charles A. Halleck Rind Mac Lyndon Johnson Tee John McCormack Carl Albert White House Kennedy

Dunn Seeks Federal Help Over Pecos Corruption Probe

Judge says he has turned over investigation findings to federal officers. Pecos Daily News reports letters from Taylor and Kinder denying narcotics evidence or cases in Pecos from 1961 into 1962. Dunn notes personal threats and patient reports of anonymous legal aid offers amid Estes proceedings.

Dunn Pecos Coburn Joe E. Kinder Texas Department of Public Safety San Antonio Department of Public Safety Texas Rangers Estes

Daniel Delivers Emotional Address on Texas Leadership

Heatleyas serious. His voice broke and he appeared near tears toward the end of his address to the joint session. Daniel said he would leave without regrets and supported the majority's decisions. He recalled his unprecedented fourth term bid as an overestimation and praised John Connally's governance while noting timing. He outlined a 14 point state progress survey from six years in office. Copies of his acceptance speech were distributed to the press gallery before votes.

Daniel John Connally Texas

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