Texas election overhauls urged by Secretary Dies in House panel
Secretary of State Martin Dies Jr urged a complete overhaul of Texas primary election machinery and voter registration. He called for September and October primaries, ending annual registrations, and warned federal rulings could halt primaries if changes are not made. The report also covers bond sales for Veterans Land program and urban development recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Martin Dies Jr
Texas
Dies
House Committee
Veterans Land Program
Limon
Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of
New York
Saloman Brathers
Veterans Land Board
Land Office
Jerry Sadler
Sadler
Texas Urban Development Commission
Cties
Preston Smith
Interagency Transportation Council
Christmas Means Togetherness Through Changing Celebrations
A brief essay notes Christmas shifts from natural trees to plastic and electric decor yet preserves the core spirit of togetherness, family gatherings, merriment, and feasting. Included are short items on Texas legal and political news, from court awards to state policies and appointments as 1971 approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Community Affairs
Texas Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Human Resources Council
Texas Housing Finance Corporation
Urban Assistance Board
Parks and Wildlife Department
Shell
Aransas Wildlife Refuge
San Antonio Bay
McDowell Point
Swan Point
Mosquito Point
PWD
State Supreme Court
U. S
Rio Grande
Falcon Reservoir
Laredo
Gulf Coast
Rio Grande Valley
Santa Claus
Lemon of Royals retained as manager for 1971
Kansas City Royals announce the return of manager Lemon for the 1971 season. The announcement confirms continuity in leadership as the club prepares for next year.
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High Court
Dallas
Court of Criminal Appeals
Port Arthur
Commissioners Court
Atty
Crawford C. Martin
Martin
Bexar County
Johnson County
Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners
Justice of the Peace
Texas Employment Commission
Smith
TEC
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Texas Research League
Texas State
Associaton
Coordinating Board of the
Texas College and University System
Jack Hightower
Vernon
White House
Conference On Children
Earle Caddell
Uvalde County
R. S. Crawford Jr
Uvalde
Madonna
Lemuel Patele
Bombay
India
Committee On World Literacy and
Christian Literatures
Jeri Morton
Mom
Mrs. Cuero
Farmers State
F.D.L
Samata
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