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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1968

Page

3

McCarthyites Challenge Demo Delegations Seating

Nearly one fifth of Democratic National Convention delegates face challenges as the Credentials Committee weighs credentials for about 1000 delegates and alternates. The process, chaired by New Jersey Governor Richard Hughes, aims to ensure fair play amid questions of one person one vote loyalty pledges and racial and ethnic representation. Hearings begin August 19 in Chicago with a temporary convention roll used for initial seating.

Washington Walter Posen Posen Chicago Supreme Court Democratic National Committee Credentials Committee Eugene J. McCarthy Minnesota Alabama Wisconsin MacCarthy Thomas J. McIntyre New Hampshire

Senate retirements, defeats reshape 91st Congress leadership

Primary losses and planned retirements widen changes in the 91st Congress. Six senior Senate members retire, two defeated in primaries, affecting committee chairs including Appropriations and Armed Services. House shifts include Ways and Means replacements as resignations prompt replacements.

Washington Senate House Ways and Means Appropriations Committee Carl Hayden George A. Smathers Lister Hil Ala Bourke B. Hickenlooper Jowal Frank Carlson Kent Thruston B. Morton Er Kye Richard B. Russell D Ga Hayden Russell Armed Services Committee Appropriations John Stennis D Miss Armed Services Armed Services, Agriculture and Forestry Committee Allen J. Bender Cup Agriculture Committee Select Small Business Committee I. Bartlett Alaska Smathers Congress Hickenlooper Carlson Kuchel Foreign Relations Post Office Civil Service George D. Aiken Tiram U. Fong Hawaiii Committee On Committees Cecil BR. King Calif A. Sydney Herlong Jr Fla George M. Rhodes Poo James C. Corman Omar Burleson Texas William J. Green Tit Democratic Committee Democratic Committee On Committees

Roning Changes Get Approval of City Board

Three requests for special exceptions to the zoning ordinance were granted by the Zoning Board of Adjustment on Thursday. Olen Crump got permission to extend a non conforming plant nursery in the 300 block Ave U in a mixed R4 district. Mrs WO Holly received approval for a trailer coach dwelling at WA Toth St for two years. James Bigbie, for his mother Mrs WOS Richie, proposed a day nursery at 404 Path St. Also approved was Mrs Bleis’ request. Board members present included Richard B Dickes chairman Marvin B Pilburner Charles B Percy and Robert B Gaffea.

Zoning Board of Adjustment Olen Crump Ave WO. Holly WA Toth St James Bigbie W. OS. Richie Path St Bleis Richard B. Dickes Marvin B. Pilburner Charles B. Percy Robert B. Gaffea

Wallace ally to headline American Party dinner

Principal speaker for the American Party fund raising dinner at 6:30 p.m. today at Oko Inn will be Henry Bucklew of Laurel Mississippi a national director of George Wallace's presidential campaign. Proceeds go to the Wallace for President Fund. Tickets available at Wallace Headquarters ATG Ave or at the door.

P.m Oko Inn Henry Bucklew Laurel Miss Alabama George Wallace Wallace Atg Ave

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