Fateful 59th Legislature Faces Heavy Agenda in Austin
Texans expect a tough session as the 59th Legislature convenes in Austin. lawmakers must tackle redistricting, higher education planning, criminal code revisions, mental health updates, water use, tax issues, and teacher pay while navigating potential pension, tuition and horse racing debates amid a crowded, high-stakes agenda.
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Austin
John Connally
Bryan Tunnell
Railroad Commission
Ernest C. Thompson
Abernathy Farmer Named Outstanding Young Texan
Oscar Lonnie Brownlow of Abernathy earned runner up as Outstanding Young Farmer of Texas at a Dallas awards banquet. The top honor went to Roger George of Stephenville, a 26-year-old peanut farmer, after competition with nine regional winners. Brownlow’s record shows diversification, soil improvement, business sense, and expanding holdings from a small start to a significant operation.
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Oscar — Lonnie Brownlow
Abernathy
Texas
Texas Association of Young Farmers
Dallas
Roger A. George
Stephenville
Brownlow
Growing old with gratitude in Wisconsins view
A Wisconsin paper offers a life lesson on aging and outlook. It recalls a man who worried over lacking shoes until he met someone with no feet, illustrating that despite losses people still have much to be thankful for.
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Wisconsin
Fading Fear of Martian Invasion Dims on Earth
OMEONF notes that the fear of a Martian invasion, once a recurring nightmare, is fading due to new knowledge of outer peace. Reasons include reduced credulity and the belief that Martians would immediately retreat upon observing Earthly conditions.
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Omeonf
Martin
Earth
Mars
Parker F. Ter Outy Ad Pliner
Lubbock Texas dated January 11 1965 shows Parker F. Ter Outy as a local notice reader advertisement. The readable fragment indicates a publishing context in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal with possible printer or notice details.
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Jatar
Raj
Ava Boy
Parker F
Lubbock
Tex
Old and New in Congress Bird Watching On Potomac
Special correspondent Ruth Montgomery notes a 525 strong Congressional flock settled on Capitol Hill after migration. A posturing barnyard squabble names Senate whip Lang and House leader Ford, while Hoosier Martin and other shifts illustrate the annual power pecking among the wings.
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Ruth Montgomery
Ashington
Captol Hill
Congressional
Senate
Louisiana Lang
White House
Species Halleck
Ford
Feathery satire stirs Capitol Hill flock in autumn census
A playful feature notes Kingbird leadership and a growing Kennedy entry in the Capitol Hill bird census. It compares the chorus of birds to the whooping crane and mocks reforms as verbose parliamentary plumage.
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Capitol Hill
Congressional
Encyclopaedia Brittanica
Solten Montgomery
Public Fools The Bill By Kenneth L Dixon
An opinion piece condemns variety show hosts for traveling to find talent and hiring third rate acts abroad. The author argues audiences turn away, while veteran performers struggle for work in Broadway and Hollywood as producers chase flashy foreign acts.
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Kenneth L. Dixon
Ouston
Broadway
Hollywood
Paris
Rome
New York
Senate Whip Choice Sparks Liberal Backlash
An editorial blasts Russell Long's election as Senate Democratic Whip as a setback for liberal aims and a consolidation of establishment power. It argues Johnson's Dixie strategy and the party's internal club favors override voter will, labeling the pick a tragedy for Goldwater supporters and a symbol of entrenched privilege.
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Andrew Tully
Ashington
Senate
Louisiana
Russell Low
Elf
United States Senate
Blond Tully
Rhode Island
John Pastore
Oklahoma
Mike Monroney
Great Society
Barry Goldwater
Tang
Southern Committee
Long
Johnson
Russell Long
Lyndon Johnson
Average automobile goes faster than the driver can think
European front casualties estimate 100000 for December. Selective Service headquarter officials say 100000 replacements needed in six months. A Man hit by two cars in Youngstown hospital with possible skull fracture. Seven members join Idalou Home Demonstration club in a meeting with Mrs. Jess Wond as hostess.
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Chicago
K. D. Pulcipher
Washington, D
National Selective Service Headquaters
Youngstown
John Cuminsky
Cuminsky
Rev Cent
Idalou Home Demonstration Club
Mesdames
T. L. Holt
Ray Stence
Leonard Davis
H. C. McMfillian
Truett Pruett
Pearl Owens
W. W. Lewis
Jess Wond
Clara Pratt
Incompetence in Vietnam War Highlighted by Starnes
Richard Starnes argues U.S. proxy war in Vietnam faces growing defeat and incompetence. He cites the Binh Gai battle losses, missteps at the Brink and Bien Hoa, and a projected crisis in officer leadership amid mounting casualties and mismanaged security.
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Richard Starnes
Ashington
United States
Viet Nam
Indo-China
Binh Gal
Saigon
Baltimore
Washington
Binh Gai
Brink Hotel
Latcon
U.S
Bien Hoa
Festive Panama Keeps Up Armed Vigilance
Panama’s national guard maintains armed vigilance along the U S controlled Cas a zone border. No violence occurred as the country marks the first anniversary of deadly riots over canal sovereignty in which four Americans and 21 Panamanians died. A small assault attempt was repelled by tear gas. Troops stay posted through Tuesday to end the commemorative period.
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Panama
U. S
Canal
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