State Capital by Ahightlights Senate Black Bean Shuffle
The Texas Senate again used the constitutional coin toss to assign two and four year terms for upcoming decennial seating. Veterans Moffett Hardenman Herring Owen Moore face potential re election, with freshmen Blanchard Kennard Strong Ward drawing two year terms. House rules and committee fights mark the opening of the 58th Legislature along with new leadership.
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Charles F. Herring
Frank Owen Ill
Bruce A. Reagan
William T. Moore
Galloway Calhoun Jr
Martin Dies Jr
Abraham Karen Jr
David Ratliff
A. R. Schwartz
H. H. Blanchard
Don Kennard
Jack Strong
J. P. Ward
A. M. Aiken Jr
Neveille H. Colson
Tom Creighton
Louis Crump
Grady Hazlewood
Culp Krueger
George Parkhouse
William N. Patman
Andy Rogers
Franklin Spears
James S. Bates
Criss Cole
Ralph Halil
D. Roy Harrington
Walter Richter
Murray Watson
Texas Senate
Lufkin
San Saba
Dies
Crump
Byron Tunnell
Tyler
John Alaniz
San Antonio
Tunnell
Bob Eckhardt
Houston
Senator Yarborough reports from Brasilia interparliamentary meeting
In a January 1963 weekly report Senator Yarborough recounts his fall role as a U S congressional delegate to the Inter Parliament Union in Brasilia Brazil. He describes Brasilia as a new capital high on a mesa and notes the union’s long history since 1889 as a world forum for peace and democracy. President Kennedy’s recent announcement is referenced.
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Inter- Parliamentary Union
Brasilia
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
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Amarillo
Inter-Parliamentary Union
US leads on Cuba crisis noted at Brasilia conference
In Brasilia a split Communist bloc resolution denouncing the American blockade failed as Latin American nations quickly backed the United States. Delegates reported Fidel Castro ignored in negotiations with Kennedy and Khrushchev, while the U S earned a strong international leadership image. John Fuller attended the 698th Texas Jersey Cattle Club meeting in Fort Worth, elected as director for a three year term.
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Texas Jersey Cattle Club
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Fort Worth
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Miss Norma Tipton Joins Fashionette Beauty Salon
Miss Norma Tipton of Houston, a Modern Beauty College graduate, has associated with Fashionette Beauty Salon. Mrs. E M Herod, owner, invites area residents to visit and get acquainted. Tipton is a relative of the Sam Mounts family.
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Norma Tipton
Houston
Modern Beauty College of Houston
Fashionette
E. M. Herod
Miss Tipton
Sam Mounts
Miss Elaine Lund Visits Belton Parents Over Weekend
Miss Elaine Lund, a student at Mary W Hardin Baylor College, Belton, returned home last weekend to see her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lund and other relatives.
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Elaine Lund
Mary W Hardin-Baylor College
Belton
Bill Lund
Local visitor returns from world tour with family
B H Van Meter visits in the home of director and Mrs Stoney Stubbs with his family and his mother Lizzie Garrett of Bishop. He just returned from Melbourne where he worked for Humble Oil and Refining Company for two years. The trip completes his around the world tour back to the USA.
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Dir
Stoney Stubbs
Lizzie Garrett
Bishop
Melbourne
Australia
Humble Oil and Refining Company
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