Gillespians Approve Preston Smith for Texas Governor
Gillespie County Democrats backed Preston Smith with a near eight to one margin in the nominating runoff. Smith, 56, the eight year lieutenant governor, won 634 votes to 83 for Yarborough among 717 ballots cast including 39 absentee. statewide totals show 753 829 for Smith and 619 482 for Yarborough across 253 counties. Smith faces Republican Paul Eggers in November.
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Houston
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Waggoner Carr
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Paul Eggers
Harper Texans Visit Kin and Attend Local Rodeo
Harper locals Mr and Mrs Cody Marschall and their son from San Angelo spent the weekend with the Victor Marschalls and Francis Fritzs and attended the rodeo. Eugene Heinemann of Burnet joined his mother Mrs Joe Heinemann and family for the weekend. Eckert reunion attendees from Harper included Otto Dittmar and son Robert Dittmar, Mr and Mrs Clifford Wienecke and family, and Mr and Mrs Edwin Strackbein and Brent.
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Burnet
Joe Heinemann
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Robert Dittmar
Clifford Wienecke
Edwin Strackbein
Brent
Victor Harper
Linda
San Antonio
Pfe Loyd Harper
International Air Port
J. V. Harper
Gillespie County voting totals across five polling sites
Voters in Gillespie County cast ballots at five polling places with tallies showing candidates such as Smith 270 46 38 60 184 36 634 and Yarborough 38 821 8 24 3 83. Also includes an advertisement for radio and TV service by Gene Harper at Modern Market in Harper with contact number U4-2220.
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Tebeuhncall Smith
Yarborough
Gene Harper
Harper
Johnson Hosts Gorton at Ranch and Auction Opening
President Lyndon B. Johnson and Prime Minister Gorton joined Gen. Westmoreland for a nationally televised press conference at the LBJ Ranch. They then toured the Southwest Livestock Sales Company arena near Round Mountain to observe Texas sheep sales and were greeted by ranchers during the grand opening.
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John Gorton
Australia
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Vietnam
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Washington
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Stonewall Ranch
VA benefits for marriage affect trainee allowance rates
Veterans receive 130 monthly under VA trainee aid. To obtain the 155 rate you must notify VA of marriage and send a copy of the public marriage record when available. The article notes extensions to entitlement under the 1967 act and discusses dividend handling for a veteran’s National Service Life Insurance policy and policy conversion details.
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Harper locals and a presidential press world clash at ranch
Harper residents report local visits by Werth Moidasss and Mass Kothy Goff in Ingram and Mrs Goff at Reidel Hospital. A national televised LBJ press conference from the LBJ Ranch featured Westmoreland and Australian PM John Gorton amid talks of a six billion dollar spending cut in exchange for a ten billion dollar tax hike.
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Ingram
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Goff
Prowriebburg
Reidel Hospital
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