Senate Faces Rent on One of Its Own
In the week ahead the Senate will face the distasteful task of passing rent on one of its own. The brief item notes internal funding concerns and political sensitivities surrounding a senator.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1967
Page
7
In the week ahead the Senate will face the distasteful task of passing rent on one of its own. The brief item notes internal funding concerns and political sensitivities surrounding a senator.
The bipartisan Senate Ethics Committee recommends censuring Sen. Thomas J. Dodd for using at least 116083 for personal and travel expenses. Dodd denies misuse and vows to run in 1970, while debate and a stalling Senate session follow possible censure.
A group of 20 Australian farmers and ranchers will visit the Lubbock area Monday as part of an American tour to inspect farm technology. Led by Frank H. Johnston they will tour Feed Mill operations, local crop production sites, and the South Plains Research Center. The visit includes a look at Texas Tech University facilities and the School of Agriculture.
First Lady Lyndon B. Johnson served as the day’s first customer, spending 2.31 at Dunaway's General Store as crowds gathered for the Strawbery Banke restoration. She bought three spools of thread and two children’s books, toured the Old South Meeting House site, and mailed the first letter at the local post substation. The visit included a front porch ceremony and a Maine clambake with regional dignitaries.
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