Tempo Races Quicken Ahead of Texas Runoff
Across Texas the campaign tempo accelerates as Rep. Frances Farenthold promotes public government at rallies in San Antonio Houston and Corpus Christi while Dolph Briscoe defends his ranch labor practices amid last minute charges. Ralph Yarborough plans final weekend events in Jefferson County then San Antonio.
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Farenthold Attacks Water Plan as Temporary West Texas Effort
Telegraph from Frances Farenthold's Austin office quoted in The Avalanche-Journal suggests she views the Texas Water Plan regional shift as a temporary West Texas effort. The message, filed after she spoke in Dallas, quotes her saying she lacks a miracle but can find one, while West Texans counter her position as unworkable and dangerous to the program. Briscoe and Hobby endorsements shift local support. intra party debates over district courts and traffic issues are noted, with Yarborough rebutting Sanders and Fay emerging in Republican runoff.
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Hobby touts blue ribbon water panel for West Texas
Specialty Bill Hobbs campaigns for lieutenant governor promising a West Texas water plan with a blue ribbon committee of West Texas senators and business leaders. The panel would work with state and federal authorities to craft a definite feasible plan to acquire required water, citing agriculture as vital to the state. West Texas leaders warn against abandoning the statewide plan, urging a comprehensive approach to sustain the region’s economy.
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