Betty Furness Named President Johnson Consumer Aide
Former TV star Betty Furness will be sworn in Monday as the President's assistant for consumer affairs. White House ceremony will launch her government career after a long prepare period and a vacation. Furness, 51, is a widowed grandmother known for her polished image.
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Allan Shivers to lead U S Chamber of Commerce
Allan Shivers former Texas governor and ally of President Johnson will become the 46th president of the U S Chamber of Commerce. He will push a blue ribbon panel to study Vietnam peace impact and move the chamber's Washington office near the White House. Shivers takes over from M A Wright at the annual meeting. Secretary of State Dean Rusk is slated to speak.
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Optometrists Gather Here for 67th Texas Convention
The Texas Optometric Association holds its 67th annual convention at Kobo Palace with registrations and events from today. President Dr Nelson Waldman of Houston presides at 10 am. Lubbock Mayor Rogers to welcome attendees. sessions on credentials reports, legal affairs, and vision topics follow. an awards banquet features speaker Con. J. Pickle. entertainment by Slum Town Symphony from Lamesa.
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Girl Scouts Hold City Celebration in District 10
More than 400 Girl Scouts from 28 troops in District 10 joined a county fair themed district celebration at Mackenzie Junior High School. Each troop presented a display or carnival booth and contributed to the Juliette Low World Friendship Fund during a special flag ceremony.
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Connally Defends Dissent Yet Condemns Mob Violence in Des Moines
Texas Governor and former Navy secretary Connally told a Democratic dinner in Des Moines that democracy protects free speech but rejects street violence. He criticized critics who exploit dissent to undermine society and urged support for lawful opposition and peace talks with North Vietnam.
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Belgium Lottery Winner dies a week after prize
Ghent report says Maria van Tieghem, 81, who won $180000 in Belgium's national lottery last week and gave the money to her family, died this week. Friends said she was content to live on her pension and she was buried Saturday.
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