Texans vote in Democratic gubernatorial primary race
The 1954 Texas Democratic primary features Governor Allan Shivers defending his record against Ralph W. Yarborough. The campaign centers on state pride, tidelands disputes, and education, with TV and radio heavily used to reach voters statewide.
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Texas
Allan Shivers
Ralph W. Yarborough
Shivers
Tidelands
Yarborough
George Parr
Duval County
CIO
James P. Hart
University of Texas
John Ben Shepperd
Shepperd
Political Ballot Field Nominees and County Officials
Clyde E. Smith of Tyler Co for Place No 2 on the Court of Criminal Appeals. Lloyd W. Davidson and Sam Davis of Dallas County along with W. C. Graves. Alan Haley of Wichita County for the Fourth Supreme Judicial District Chief Justice. W. O. Murray of Bexar County for the Fourth Supreme Judicial District. Sam Connally of San Saba Co and QO C Fisher of Tom Green Co for Congress in the 21st District. Carlos Ashley of Liano County for State Senator 16th. Harold G. Kennedy of Burnet for the 74th Representative District. Jack B. Miller for District Attorney 33rd Judicial District. County Chairman position to be filled.
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Court of Criminal Appeals
Lloyd W. Davidson
Travis County
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Dallas County
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Wichita County
Court of Civil Appeals
Fourth Supreme Judicial Dist
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Bexar County
Sam Connally
San Saba Co
QO. C. Fisher
Tom Green Co
Carlos Ashley
Liano County
Harold G. Kennedy
Burnet County
Jack B. Miller
Texas Farm Income Rises on Cattle and Cotton in 1954
Texas January May farm cash income increased 4 percent from 1953 with cotton up 387 percent and peanuts up 115 percent. Cottonseed and wheat fell, May prices rose slightly from April but were below 1953 levels. vegetable prices rose while food grain and dairy prices fell.
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Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
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