New Rights Legislation Faces Tough Senate Test in 1968
Johnson pushes civil rights measures to strengthen juror selection fairness and housing access. Possible laws would curb racial discrimination in housing and extend federal courts authority over jury pools and criminal trials in southern states while Dirksen weighs constitutional guardrails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Mohbat
Washington
Dent Johnson
Traiton
Justice Department
Capitol Hill
Johnson
Dirksen
Elimtaman
Ular
Jerai
South
John F. Kennedy
Canyon Reef Test Wildcat No 1 Griffin in Borden County
Kerr-McGee Corp schedules a 7000 foot Canyon Reef wildcat, No 1 Griffin, 26 miles southeast of Gail in Borden County. Exploration lies northeast of the Reinecke field and is partly separated from production by dry holes. The location is 467.5 feet north and 2,173 feet east of section lines in Section 57, Block 25, H&TC survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr-McGee Corp
Griffin
Gail
Borden County
Reinecke
H&tc Survey. FE
Soldamith
Dawson — Tidewater
Sms Co
Lamesa
Dawson County
EWU
T&p Survey
LEA — Major & Giebel Oils
Midland
Hileman
Caprock
Lea County
Crockett
Shell Oil Co
Mitchell
Ozona
Crockett County
TCRR
Ellenburger
Hardeman
Osage
Thrash
Quanah
Hardeman County
Completions and Drilling Updates From Texas Oil Fields
Oil field notices report multiple completions and tests. Shell and Tidewater announce No. 1 producer in Dawson County and multiple Crockett and Lea County drill plans with gas and oil shows, production rates, chokes, and fracture fluid volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews Fuhrman-Masche
Texas Pacite
Mt. Drachenberz
le Dawson—Gin
Sora
Tidewater
Lew
Sana Gaines Wasson
Shell Oil Co
M. Langdon
Bike AX
PSL
Sur
Denver “City
New Texas Jail Fine Code Shifts Inmates’ Allowances
The new Texas Code of Criminal Procedure increases jail time allowances from 3 to 5 dollars per day for inmates who lay out fines, with trustees earning an extra 2.50 dollars daily for work. Under the old system prisoners could gain more by not working and trustees earned two days per day worked, sometimes earning extra days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock City
Indian Army Restores Rural Bridge After Long Disruption
New Delhi reports a bridge linking a rural area to the capital was destroyed and replaced temporarily by the army. The National Automobile Club estimated 100000 rental cars in use while a permanent solution was delayed for over a year, forcing residents to travel five extra miles. The piece also notes a separate Italian agricultural decree easing a hunting ban for the Capri region.
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New Delhi
National Automobile Club
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Lubbock
Vonngons Gemanas
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
Wildcat
Sr Glasscock
Carter
San and
NW ‘Sur
Colorado
Wanw Sur
Forsan
Howard-Glasscock
Howard-Glascock
OWPR
Colorado Ag
Humble-Douthit
Spar Sur
Sterling City
Dela—Omwo
N-Monahans
Orig
West Ranch
Obrien
Nwickett
FNAEL
Sur Elena
Aeris
Oward—Fatan
Howard
Elmer J. Aoeseke
Stortgage
FEY
Qm&b
Pert
Kermit
Maxwell
PNT
Pesee
North Basin
Lee
Malley Estate
Lab
Jlme
Femwy
Ciles
Hinson
Bix
LARK
Central Basin
S.univ. Las
Edo
Blair & Smerimether
Universit Sec
Lda Sur
Chambers & Kennedy
Sake
Bik A
Yin Ait
Ime
Pap Sur
Hudson Wall
Koutheant
New Mexico
Amerlea—Pegasoll
Hiata
Br Praha
Heggtey
Capri
Italy
Ministry of Agriculture and Forests
Dowd-Jones Furniture CO
Cage Pride
Sr.95
Core
Operione
Vermica
Me Passa
Ota
Coppertea
Sue
Contemporary House Group
Dowd-Jones
Matas
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