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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1968

Page

18

Texas gubernatorial rivals sharpen case in primary drive

Absentee ballots begin in Texas for the May 4 governor race as candidates from both parties plot contrast. Lt. Gov. Preston Smith touts experience in state government while Dolph Briscoe, Eugene Locke, John Hill, and Waggoner Carr press issues from teacher pay to police professionalism and civil order. Republican John Trice promotes federal state tax sharing as he begins a state tour.

Texas Preston Smith Dolph Briscoe Midland West Texas Eugene Locke Dallas John Hill San Antonio Hill Waggoner Carr Houston State Home Guard State Guard Ed Whittenburg John Trice Austin

Gaines Spellers Compete Today in Seminole Event

The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal notes county spelling bees run today at 9 30 a m in Duff Wharton Auditorium Seminole with champion and runner up from Seminole Seagraves and Loop eligible. L E Brasfield Jr Elementary principal directs the Seminole bee. Scheduled bees span Crosby Scurry Lamar Terry Brownfield Howard and Lubbock areas through Saturday at various venues.

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