Texas Court Keeps Congress Elections By Districts
Texas lawmakers face a loophole after the U S Supreme Court ruling that current congressional districts may remain in place for elections this year. The court gave Texas until April 1 to seek further relief, allowing district voting to continue unless a Houston court orders otherwise.
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Texas
Congress
United States’ Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Houston
U.S. District Court
Lotus
British MP proposes D and M letter license plates for offenders
Conservative MP Sir Richard Thomson suggests branding drunk drivers with a D and repeat dangerous drivers with an M on their licenses. The plan would deter offenders less than revoking licenses, which the writer argues is a stronger step to ensure road safety and accountability.
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Richard Thomson
Taxes and Hidden Levies Outsmart the Income Tax
A writer notes taxes in many forms beyond income tax, describing luxury, sales, and hidden levies. The piece argues estimating total tax burden is nearly impossible as individuals incur charges on billfold items, purchases, and disbursements without awareness.
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Wit
Fragmented OCR Backed Page From Lubbock Daily 1964
A damaged newspaper fragment from March 3 1964 in Lubbock Texas shows garbled lines about The Associated Press and mentions PARKER PROUT and Arefken. The readable text includes a partial pledge of allegiance and page header notes.
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Raines Stan
Maine
Eaton
Avalanche
Joural Publicite
Lahore Tekan Rational Emining Reorbertativen
Teves
Lea
Alan Tene Pol
Associated Preuw Ane United Rove
Internation Parker
PROUT
Waitut
Pasianer
Lunbrek
Hyer
Monn
Rieublie
Goa
Lubbock
Tex
On the Line Reflects Surprising Ruby Case Heat
Reo Considine surveys the Dallas view of the Oswald aftermath noting how money piles up around the case. He credits guilt, commerce, and public interest in photographs, albums, books, and trinkets. He highlights wives and lawyers profiting, and a court scene where Big Joe Tonnhill jokes to ease fever.
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Bob Considine
Allas
JFK
Dallas
Osasild
Shotsie
Tom Howard
Ruby
Melvin Belli Sored
Big Joe Tonnhill
Jack Ruby
Hank Wade
Criminal Courts
Joe
Dallas jury fight over Ruby case rages in court
In a Dallas courtroom, Melvin Belli clashes with district attorney William F. Alexander as defense claims bias and outbursts, while prosecutors defend their conduct and insist on equal treatment for jurors. Tension centers on ethnic and class comments, with Judge Brown warning against interruptions.
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Big D
Melvin Belli
San Franciscan
Jack Ruby
Bell
Dallas
Ruby
The
Fox
Saya
Belli
William F. Alexander
Alexander
Bellis
Joe H. Tonahill
Tonahill
Texas
Jos B. Brown
D. S. Roseborough
Roseborough
Mexander
Walter Bromeberg
New York
Chicago
Lague
Bromberg
Relli
Nixon Seen As Front-Runner In GOP Nomination Race
Special Correspondent Andrew Tully reports Nixon leads the GOP field four months from San Francisco. Polls show Nixon at 31 percent, ahead of Goldwater 26, Scranton 24, Rockefeller 22, with Nixon benefiting from foreign policy experience and a moderate civil rights stance. Ambition faces Lodge, who remains tied to Vietnam.
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Andrew Tully
Ashington
San Francisco
Richard Nixon
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Nixon
Scranton
Pittsburgh
Kennedy
Louis Harris
Washington Post
Lyndon Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
Johnson
Tyndon Johnson
White House
Dick Nixon
Senate
South
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Cheer Leader Lacks Pep Without Aerial Stunts And Shout
A cheer leader is described as lacking pep unless able to leap several feet into the air and shout simultaneously. The remark highlights the expectation of high energy and loud performance in cheerleading.
Admiralty Islands advance shifts Pacific war momentum
American troops seized a foothold in the Admiralty Islands yesterday outflanking Rabaul and closing in on 50,000 Japanese as front lines push 250 miles closer to the Philippines. A Dupre school sixth grader, Mary Ruth Sims, won a $25 war bond contest at Lester's Jewelers tied to the Lost Angel showing. In Houston, a stray rat disrupted a concert at the city auditorium during a performance by the symphony with Lucille Manners as guest star.
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Lubbock
Admiralty Islands
Rabaul
Islands
Philippines
Dupre School
Mary Ruth Sims
Gladys Sims
17Th St
Lester's Jewelers
Lindsey Theater
Charmer Nancy Carole testifies in Baker probe
Nancy Carole, a county beauty queen turned secretary to Bobby Baker, refused to answer key questions during a Senate investigation. She recited a 40 word statement 25 times, denying wrongdoing while invoking privacy and defending her reputation. Carrie Tyler, 24, also refused various inquiries and pleaded open minded scrutiny.
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Richard Starnes
Wits
Nancy Carole
H Tyler
Tate
London County
Tenn
Bobby Baker
Carole
Senate
Taylor
Washington
New York
Hollywort
Vitaphone Pictures
Mat
Es‘cape
Heaven
Carle
Hugh Scott
Earl Curtis
John Sherman Cooper
Ing
Fartyar
Lennox ‘McLarndon
Banky
Pankc
Baker
Carrie
Miss. Tyler
Tyler
Loudon County
Ferrari Factory Tests New Prototype Autos at Sebring
Modena Italy reports the Ferrari factory tried a new prototype car for the upcoming 12 hour Sebring race. John Surtees drove both 4000 cc and 1800 cc engines, clocking his best lap at 807 miles per hour around the track.
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Ferrari
Modena
Stal
Sebring
Flu
John Surtees
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Zanzibar
Reo . Considine’s
Pippit
Oswald
Marina Oswald
Oxwald
Virgil Alexander
Vhreil
Joe Brown
Cassius Clay
Sonny
Considine
Titsy
By Kate Osann
Eddie
Tully
Henry Cabot Lodge
United Nations
Lodge
Viet Nam
Houston City Auditorim
Lucille Manners
SYAL
Charmer
By Galbraith
Phyllis
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