Lubbock County Votes Cast in Busy Legislative Roundup
Complete unofficial returns show Daniel leading in county races with nearly 20 000 votes as Short and Isom face runoff plans. Other results name Hughes Morrison Rudder Dies and Elkins Dies in statewide contests with several nominees unopposed.
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Lubbock County
Daniel
R. O. Short
L. C
Derrick
Ottis Isom
R. A. Boyd
James
Harding
Robert G. Hughes
James R. Norvell
Supreme Court of Texas
Jesse Owens
W.J. A. Morrison
Court of Criminal Appeals
Jesse James
Warren G. Harding
Ned Price
Earl Rudder
General Land Office
Martin Dies
Bill Elkins
J. Evetts Haley
Randall County
W. Lee O' Daniel
Dallas’ County
Price Daniel
Liberty County
J. J. Holmes
Travis County
Reuben Senterfitt
San Saba
Ralph Yarborough
John Lee Smith
A. M. Aikin Jr
Lamar County
Ben Ramsey
San Augustine
Johnson
Travis
Wilson
Will Wilson
Dallas County
Curtis E. Hill
Ross Carlton
Dallas
Hearings To Open On Airlines Crash
A six member panel appointed by the Civil Aeronautics Board will open hearings Aug 1 into the Grand Canyon collision of two airliners last month. The crash killed 128 aboard. Panel is led by Robert W. Chrisp with CAB Chairman James R. Durfee and G. Joseph Minetti among members. A House subcommittee criticized Commerce Dept for weak air traffic control leadership.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Grand Canyon
CAB
Robert W. Chrisp
Bureau of Safety Investigation
James R. Durfee
G. Joseph Minetti
House
The
Commerce Department
Lubbock County Backs Three Referendum Issues in Primary
In the Democratic primary, Lubbock County voters favored all three propositions with margins from about 3 to 1 to near 5 to 1. No. 1 would exempt any child from compulsory attendance at integrated schools with white and Black students, No. 2 tightens laws against intermarriage between whites and Black people, and No. 3 endorses interposition to resist federal encroachment.
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Lubbock County
Wolfforth
Area Representative Races Inconclusive In Three Texas Districts
Unofficial and incomplete returns from 12 counties in three Texas districts show Gillham trailing Bowers in the 98th District while Reeves and Ehrle contest the 88th District with early counts from Motley and Donley. In the 99th District Roberts leads Noble as several incumbents run unopposed. overall results are highly provisional.
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Tiree South Plains
J. C. Gillham
Brownfield
Robert L.bowers Jr
Gillham
Bowers
Childress
Donley
Elbert Reeves
Matador
William L. Ehrle
Neck and Neck
Reeves
Motley
Hal
Ehrle
Wesley Roberts
Andrews
Garland Noble
Lamesa
Noble
Robert R. Patterson
Jesse M. Osborn
Moyne 1 Kelley
Moyne L. Joy Saul
Johnson Forces Top Precincts Loyalty Pledge Backing
In Texas the Johnson backers sweep precinct conventions as loyalty pledges advance party unity. Early results show Johnson supporters gaining influence in Orange and Denton counties while Shivers gains fade. several counties adopt loyalty resolutions and elect delegates to the county convention.
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Jownson
Lamar
Johnson
Paris
Shivers
Howard
State Committee
Voight
Kendall
Lubbock
Floyd
Hopkins
Houston
Henderson
Bowie
Garza
Grimes
Dawson
Ellis
Palo
Pinto
Nolan
Reeves
Throckmorton
Trinity
Victoria
Williamson
Selves
Denton
Smith
Harrison
Hardin-Simmons Names Two New Appointees for Leadership Roles
Full-Time Dean of Women Alice Berkshire of Tahlequah Oklahoma was named by President Evan Allard Reiff to lead women’s affairs at Hardin-Simmons University Northwestern Oklahoma State College veteran Dr William Mathis of Nashville Tennessee was appointed director of the school of music. In Texas politics, early returns show conservative gains in county party organization as Johnson and Rayburn supporters secure most precinct wins.
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Congress
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PLS
Treas
Crim
Joan
Lubbock
Nid
Dupre
Thompson_ School
Carter_ School
Jackson School
Hiunt
Bean
Siaton School
Harwell School
Brown School
Hutchinson School
Wilson School
Overton School
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McClung
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Ai A
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New Deal School
Estacado
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Cooper
Posey
Idalou
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Becton
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Gal Ea
Armett School
al Bi
Isi
Wolffarth School
Rush
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Uj Ij
Tatei
Stubbs School
Wheelock School
Cooper School
Tisat
Hardin-Simmons
Abilene, Tex
Hardin- Evan Allard Reiff
Alice Berkshire
Tahlequah
Okla
Miss Berkshire
Northeastern Oklah State College
Oklahoma Baptist University
Oklahoma University
Reiff
William Stephan Mathis
Nashville Tenn
HSU
Travis
Johnson
Rayburn
Tarrant
Loyalist Forces Retain Upper Hand In Precinct Conventions
Loyalist forces again held the upper hand in Lubbock County precinct conventions as delegates favored loyalty to the party. The party mood mirrored May conventions with most delegates from districts supporting unit rule and loyalty pledges, shaping the county convention set for the upcoming Saturday in the courthouse.
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Allan Shivers
Democratic ‘Party
Lubbock County
U. S
Lyndon B. Johnson
Robert E. Dennis
Dennis
99Th District
Democratic Party
Texas League of Women Voters
Courthuse
Jas
Oe Brule
Opaste
Pratt
Don "Rizer Fey
Marion Kesnf Vickers
Oscar Ray
Nein Carter
C- Bills
Ely
Dupre School
Mr. Marks
Dota
Et Martin
Wesley Smithmond
D. Mack
EA. Mansing
Bo, Koucker
Keds
Philtinson
C. de Watson
Nien
Hternatis
A Raley
Vote Tabulation Boost From City Cafes and Bakery
Election night chores of The Avalanche-Journal and KFYO staffs were aided by the Westerner Cafe Henry Tryheart delivering coffee sugar cream and cups. Baldridge Bakery provided nine dozen doughnuts via Raymond Burford. Howson W. Petty Downtown Cafeteria baked hot blueberry muffins timed to polls closing.
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Avalanche-Journal
KFYO
Henry Tryheart
Westerner Cafe
Baldridge Bakery
Raymond Burford
Howson W. Petty
Stapleton Leads In 110th District Victory In Three-County Race
Floydada District Attorney John B. Stapleton led H A C Brummett in incomplete returns from Floyd Dickens Motley and Briscoe counties. Stapleton tally 5 046 to 2 248 with Stapleton ahead in all four counties.
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John B. Stapleton
Floydada
H. A. C. Brummett
Dickens
Stapleton
Brummett
Motley
Briscoe
Guards Tighten Around Nehru After Death Threat Letters
Indian police boost security for Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and two cabinet ministers after anonymous death threat letters claim to seek Mumbai city control. Reports name the Maharastrians as authors. one Nathuram Godse who killed Gandhi in 1948.
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New Delhi
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Bombay
Central India
Nathuram Godse
Mahatma Ghandi
Nagpur
Madhya Pradesh
Govind Ballabh Pant
Abul Kalam Azad
Pant
Azad
Congress Party
Shendi
Bihar
Maharastra
Barbados Prisoners Strike Amid Tear Gas and Hoses
Prisoners at Barbados only jail remain on strike defying tear gas and heavy water hoses after demanding justice and better food. Police sprayed the roof while firefighters drenched the area but 138 inmates stayed atop the building as crowds gathered outside.
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Barbados
Bringstown
Caribbean
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