Johnson's 1967 Legislative Record Under Congressional Review
A Congressional Quarterly study finds President Johnson's 1967 requests approved at 47 percent. Congress enacted major antipoverty and Social Security measures but altered funding and directives, reflecting a shift to expand existing programs amid Vietnam spending and Republican gains.
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Midland and Hondo to get weather radar stations
Two high powered weather radar units will be installed in Midland and Hondo within 18 months. The project expands a U S effort to monitor severe storms with 100 mile radar coverage. Sen Ralph Yarborough announced from Washington noting Rastheon Corp of Worcester Mass won the contract.
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Avalanchetoomal
Washington Bureau
Texas
Midland
Hondo
United States
Ralph Yarborough
Washington
Environmental Science Servicers 9 Administration
Rastheon Corp
Walthan
Mass
Bush Pays Own Way to Vietnam Trip and Refuses Westmoreland
Rep. George Bush of Houston flew to Vietnam over Christmas and back at his own expense. He declined a 30 minute briefing with Gen. Westmoreland to preserve time for battlefield operations. Bush returned home persuaded by what he saw, urging policy moderation and criticizing rival critics.
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Leslie Carpenter
Avalanche-Journal
Washington Bureau
Washington
George Bush
Houston
Vietnam
Do. Bush
William Westmoreland
Bush
Gen. Westmoreland
Fourth meningitis case reported in Lubbock area
A fourth spinal meningitis case was brought to Lubbock Methodist Hospital on Thursday a month old boy from Brownfield with viral meningitis. It is the first case from a town to reach a Lubbock hospital this year while three prior cases, two fatal, have been reported locally. The patient was not placed in isolation since the viral form does not require it.
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Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
Brownfield
Briscoe positions as moderate conservative candidate
Briscoe announced on the steps of the John Garner Home in Uvalde his intent to enter the Texas race as a moderate conservative. He rejected the label of compromise liberal, opposes repealing right to work, and said he may self fund if needed. He highlighted business experience over political tenure and noted extensive personal wealth and land ownership.
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John Natice Garner
Uvalde
Austin
Satiie
Briscoé
Banching
Texas
Republican
Briscoe
Iof
How Personality Differences Frame Husbands and Wives Apart
A sociologist explains how personality differences intelligence and sex drive create distance between spouses and offers bridging strategies. The piece outlines practical steps for communication compatibility and mutual understanding to strengthen marriages.
Reading Study Skills Institute Promises Reading Help
The Reading-Study Skills Institute offers to explain how a child can reduce study time read faster and with better comprehension increase vocabulary improve concentration and reduce stress while learning to apply phonics for reading and spelling ready to help.
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