Truman proposes district electors to curb city overbalance
Former president Truman urged a revised electoral college with electors chosen by congressional districts and two at large to preserve state strength. He argued big cities dominate national politics and recommended parties nominate presidential candidates similarly to congressional races. Kefauver's subcommittee weighs changes amid post Kennedy era concerns.
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Truman
Senate Constitutional Amendments’ Subcommittee
Fer
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Kefauver
Kennedy
Lubbock Court Docket Lists Marriages and Divorces
A list from Lubbock courts includes marriage licenses for Donald R McElwee and Mary L Wood both of Lubbock. Rimer D Howards and Sti Lt ile Ivins of Lubbock. several divorce suits filed in district and county courts with names such as Ehren Wotton versus Ruzene Whorion and Sara George versus Clyde George. notices of promissory matters and civil actions against business entities including Key City Sanitomat Service and Cook Auto Sales.
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Donald Ross McElwee
Mary ‘Lou Wood
Lubbock
Rimer Dade Howards
Sti Ltile Ivins
Vietor Ih
Lindsey
Ehren Wotton
Ruzene Whorion
Nuit
Sara George
Clyde George
Robert le Johnson
Fannie Johnson
Mack’ Gilbert
Robert J. Allen
AE. Whitehead
Altronsa, Tasetn
Wuh
Pat 8. Moore
Davie Herring
Key City” Sanitomat Service
Azainet Texa Dept. of Public Safety
Deci
Austin Cook
Cook Auto Sales
Jesse Sickee Jr
Eatentration
Plains Farming Crop Responding To Hot Weather
Hot temperatures and bright sunshine boost cotton prospects in much of the area. Lubbock Cotton Exchange official Poteet reports near record potential despite 20,000 acres damaged by hail and ongoing disease and defoliation in some fields. Sorghum and vegetable crops also show strong progress, with overall outlook for a very large cotton crop if weather remains favorable.
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Bob Potect
Lubbock Cotton Exchange
Lubbock
Hockley
Lamb
Bailey
Swisher
Hare
Cotton Exchange
Poteet
Bill Gunter
Extension Agronomist
Gunter
West Texas
Raymond King
Lubbock Cotton Oil Co
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
W.hones
Tomato Study Shifts To Stores
The Small Business Committee probes tomato price disparities from farmer to consumer, shifting focus to chain stores. Investigator Brooks Robertson expects results in two to three weeks with recommendations to aid growers and shoppers. Texans testified on farmers’ 1.5 cent per pound costs against retail prices near 49 cents. The panel seeks store cooperation, contending chains insert processing steps between grower and consumer, stifling competition.
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Washington
UPI
Small Business Committee
Brooks Robertson
Flomato
Rio ‘Grande
Texas
Robertson
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