Fincher Named To Who's Who
Truman Fincher of Canon was named to Personalities of the South and to International Biog raphy and International Who's Who in Community Service. A self employed barber stylist and freelance artist he has lectured and demonstrated art across the state and helped establish the Van Zandt County Art League in 1972 earning artist of the year and a lifetime membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Fincher
Canon
Dictionary of International Biography
Fincher
Tyler Junior College
Texas Eastern University At
Tyler
Kncher
van Zandt County Art League
Taxation woes and gay rights grants spark ire in 1978
A salacious clipping reports on gay rights grants from federal programs, noting4540 questionable funding to Gay Community Services in Los Angeles and the Gay Alliance of Rochester, plus NSF support for a study of homosexual couples. The piece mocks the use of taxpayer money and includes a postmaster note about returned checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Gay Community Services
Labor Department
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act
Gay Alliance of Rochester
San Francisco
National Science Foundation
NSF
Herbert Costner
Chris Gilbert
Lufkin
Mesquite
Summers Seeks Chief Justice Post in Texas Court
Judge J W Summers of Rusk seeks the Democratic nomination for Chief Justice of the Court of Civil Appeals in the 12th Supreme Judicial District Tyler. Summers, district judge for 20 years, has held multiple public offices and naval service. He urges voters to judge by legal training, service, character and reputation. Political advertising paid for by Judge J W Summers Rusk Texas. The man who wakes up and finds himself successful hasn't been asleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.W. Summers
Rusk
Court of Civil Appeals
Supreme Judicial District of Texas
Tyler
East
Texas
Otis T. Dunagan
Summers
Cherokee County
Volunter
United States Navy
Rusk High School
University of Texas At Austin
University of Texas Law School
Texas Law Review
National College For the State Judiciary
University of Nevada
Texas College For the Judiciary
Judicial
State Bar of Texas
Supreme Court of the United States
American
Cherokee County Bar Associations
Supreme Court of Texas
Judicial Section
Citzen
Rusk, Texas
Washington Roll Call on major roll call votes
Area Members of Congress were recorded March 17 to 23. Summary of floor votes on HR 11315 campaign finance reform, HR 11274 education aid, and farm bills. Notable divisions include party leaders defending debate rights and amendments, with several named representatives voting yea or nay across education, farm, and Panama treaty measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
HOUSE
Senate
Administration Committee
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Frank Thompson
D-N.j
James Quillen
R-Tenn
Jim Mattox
D-S
Bob Eckhardt
James Wright
John Young
Barbara Jordan
George Mahon
Samuel Hall
Charles Wilson
James Collins
Ray Roberts
Bill Archer
Jack Brooks
Jake Pickle
W.R. Poage
Jack Hightower
Kika de la Garza
Richard White
Omar Burleson
Henry Gonzalez
Robert Krueger
Bob Gammage
Abraham Kazen
Dale Milford
Aay
Olin Teague
Bill Roberts
Mattox
Eckhardt
Brooks
Pickle
Poage
Hightower
Jordan
Mahon
Gonzalez
Karen
Yea Hall
Collins
Archer
de la Garza
White
Burleson
Gammage
Milford
Tabling
Robert Bauman
R-M4
Wright
Wilson
Roberts
Teague
George McGovern
D-S.d
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Lloyd Bentsen
John Tower
Panama Canal
U.S
Panama
John Melcher
D-Mont
Omar Torrijos
Bentsen
Tower
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Woody” Woodall
H.L. Woodall
Grand Saline
Texas Press Association
van Zandt County
Sun
Gramid Saline
Who’s Who
Woody
Judge Summers
First United Methodist Church
Boy Scouts
Eagle Scout
East Texas Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Finis Brewer
Sid Shuemake
Dallas
Sid Shoemake
Grand Saline School Board
Pol. Adv
The
Grand Saline Sun
Rudy Dockrey
Jimmy Miller
Troyce Casey
Hazel Dozier
Harmo Lou Howell
Bettye Greenlee
Shirley Morgan
Washington
Roll Call
Edgewood Volunteer Fire Department
Edgewood
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