Texas Voters Reject Increase in Senate Seats
Texas voters decisively defeated a proposed constitutional amendment to raise the number of state Senate seats from 31 to 33. The result affects legislative balance and potential federal court implications for election procedures in 1966. The article notes related disputes over the poll tax and Voting Rights Act litigation, including comments from Attorney General Waggoner Carr and federal court actions.
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Senate
J Tocottier
Ineurstente
Congressional
Hottaton
de Cress
Waggoner Caer
State Board of Education
Shiren
Beamt
Sen F. Howell
el Paso Jre
Emerson Stone
Jackannville
Stone
Anderson
Cherokee
Trinity
Walker
Eagle Pass
James
Robert S. Calvert
Morehan
Austin
Attonny General's
Bill Wetens
Pampa
Pepeldene
Disstrict
Associaton
Taxsh
Louisiana
Atty
Jack BP
F. Gremillion
Waggoner Carr
Supreme Court
Short
Tespites
State Capitol
Texas Water Conservation Association
Austin Mornday
Parks and Wildlife Department
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North Central
East Central
Southeast
South Texas
Texas Pion
John Tower
Farmers Home Administration
Junior MYF Initiation Party at Colly Church
Junior Methodist Youth Fellowship held an initiation party in the Colly Church Fellowship Hall last Sunday. The event featured decorations, candles, and refreshments with eight graders invited to join. officers included Janice Scott as president and David Evers as vice president.
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Junior Myf
Colly Church
Methodist
Sietth Grapers
Janice Scntt
David Evers
Jan Pendergrass
Patricia Tate
Paul Causey
Janet Finke
Candy Farris
Pam Davison
Robin Law
Fussell Thomas
Momton Parker
Larry Weimer
Brack Ashheimlenio
Honter Weimer
Lorane Austin
Fred B. Frmnien
Wedding Dance Sat Honor Miss Class Mr Peikert
An upcoming wedding dance with music by a Texas Swing Kings will take place at the Mentz Tail on Saturday September 18. Virginia Class daughter of Mrs. Otte Clase and Babe Peikert will be honored as the dance features the couple Mr. and Mrs. Pickert. A prescription or medicine pickup service is available after store hours at Midnight Drugelat.
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Mr. Peikert
Mentz
Tailon
Seit
Will She
Virginia
Otte” Clase
Sand Babe Peikert
and Mire, Pickert
Counties named include Brazoria Caldwell Galveston Hays Limestone Montgomery
The text lists counties Brazoria Caldwell Galveston Hays Limestone and Montgomery, indicating regional references across several districts and locations. It reads as a fragmented enumeration of counties within a broader jurisdiction or coverage area.
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Brazoria
Caldwell
Galveston,Hays, Limestone
Montgomery
Counties
Laughlin Hospital News Notes
Laughlin Hospital updates list patients and dismissals for the week. Names include Mrs. Robert Maltin, Mrs. John McGrothin, Buck Island VD H Fisher, Huntsville trio, Lucy Cutler, Jodie Harris, and several city residents. Week-end visit noted by Mr. and Mrs. Jim Seals of Waen to her parents.
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Robert Maltin
John McGrothiin
Garwood J. Grenkins
Buck Island
H. Fisher
Huntsville
Leer
Rock Ts. Wis
W. W. Compton
Caluaghus Hire
Lucy Cutler
Lissle Is
David Zahraciaich
City
Allen Ray Hand
Cy Ladie Rey
Callie Wright
R. L Haines
Jim Seals
Waen
O. W. Powers
Array of Stars Set For Prison Rodeos
An October Texas prison rodeo in Huntsville features inmate talent acts and a two hour show starting at 2 am. Opening guest Tennessee Ernie Ford on Oct 3 with subsequent acts to Oct 24, plus rodeo events and stock contests inside the state facility. Tickets and complete details available from the Rutleq Ticket Office in Huntsville Texas.
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Tennessee Ernie Ford
Diezy Dean
Roger Miter
Arena Lee
Jimmy Dean
Frison
Texas Department of Corrections
Huntsville
Texas
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