Barnes creates environment committee for Texas Senate
Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes named Sen. Murray Watson chair of a new 15 member environment panel as part of a broad committee reshuffle on opening day. The moves place a conservative majority in key panels while excluding Republicans from chair roles.
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Ben Barnes
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Waco
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Charles Herring
State Affairs Committee
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Dallas
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Houston
Max Sherman
Amarillo
Oil and Gas Committee
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Midland
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United States
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Vernon
Bill Patman
Canada
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Stamford
Ronald Bridges
Corpus Christi
Charles Wilson
Lufkin County
Ralph Hall
Rockwall
Oscar Maury
Joe Bernal
San Antonio
H. J. Blanchard
Lubbock
Roy Harrington
Port Arthur
Barbara Jordan
Word
Joe Christie
el Pago
Parks and Wildlife
Wayne Connally
Floresville
Opening of 62nd Texas Legislature Bright With Flowers
The 62nd Texas Legislature opened in Austin with desks lined by red carnations from the Texas State Technical Institute. Speaker Gus Mutscher received a red rose as a ceremonial gesture, while Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes’s offices were adorned with large mums from Texas Tech. The chamber buzzed with happy, eager faces as roll calls and oaths followed, with lobbyists and officials watching as Mutscher was nominated and confirmed by acclamation.
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Texas
House
Texas State Technical Institute
Waco
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Texas Tech
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Ausjria
Martin Diesl Jr
Lincoln
Churchill
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Swisher Stock Show Planned with Awards and Auction
The Swisher County Fat Stock Show runs January 19 to 21 at Tule Lake show barn northeast of here. Judges begin January 19 with showmanship awards in swine sheep and steers, and first year exhibitor and vocational agriculture student prizes.
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Swisher County
Tule Lake
Here
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Lee Moore
Swisher County Activities Association
Electrical Fire Destroys Home in Levelland Area
A laborer’s four room wooden house at the James Morrow farm twelve miles northeast of Levelland burned around 7 p.m. Monday. The fire caused 2000 dollars of damage to the structure and 500 dollars to contents. Fire Chief C B Joiner attributed the blaze to a bathroom short circuit. flames engulfed all rooms as windows blew out. Firemen remained on site 45 minutes and used 1400 gallons of water.
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C. B. Joiner
Lubbock Avalanche Journal Home Delivery Rates
The notice lists newspaper home delivery options and prices for morning, evening, and Sunday editions. Rates vary by combination of days and delivery type, including Morning Only, Evening Only, Morning and Sunday, and Morning, Evening, and Sunday. Prices show monthly charges and single-copy equivalents for different service plans.
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Taos Artist Jim Richards to Demonstrate at Municipal Garden
Taos New Mexico artist Jim Richards will present an art demonstration at 7 30 p m today in Municipal Garden and Arts Center sponsored by the Lubbock Art Association with no admission charge. He will show gold leaf use in easel painting a palette knife landscape and offer tips on making paintings saleable. A display includes reproductions and hand finished frames. Richards began art at 17 after a motorcycle accident left him wheelchair bound and later studied at the American Academy in Chicago with instructors from Europe and Laguna Beach.
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Municipal Garden and Arts Center
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Municipal Garden
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Richards
Ladscape
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American Academy
Chicago
Henry Dutor
California
Europe
Frank Caprieni
Laguna Beach
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