Connally rallies Texas support for Nixon Cambodia move
Former Texas governor Connally sent telegrams to hundreds of Texas business and professional friends urging support for President Nixon’s decision to send American troops into Cambodia. Texas politicians varied, with Tower backing the move as essential to Vietnam efforts, while Yarborough and Bentsen criticized involvement, and Bush and Morris offered guarded approval.
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United Press International
Texas
John B.'Connally
Nixon
Cambodia
Connal
Ily
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Vietnam
Ralph W. Yarborough
D-Tex
Lloyd M. Bentsen, Jr
U.S
Yarborough
Bentsen
T Am
Southeast Asia
Laos
George Bush
Robert Morris
U.S. Senate
Bush
Congress
Morris
Hanoi
Connally
Houston
Tower
Bob Eckhardt
Pepper Gas Used To Disperse Panther Rally In New Haven
Police used pepper gas to break up a 500 strong crowd outside the New Haven courthouse after a peaceful rally in support of the Black Panthers. The scene followed a daytime march around the Green and Yale campus with about 1,000 participants and a banner calling for Bobby Seale’s release.
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New Haven
Conn
Courthhouse
New Haven Green
Black Panthers
Yale University
Bobby Seale
National Guard
William Sloane Coffin
Yale
Armstrong for Texas Land Commissioner deserves voter support
Bob Armstrong's candidacy for commissioner of the General Land Office of Texas is presented as the best option. The piece highlights his career, responsibility, public service drive, leadership, and suitable background to improve Land Office administration.
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Tubbock
Bob Armstrong
General Land Office
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Armstrong
Ip Fundi Ng
Dallas
Morning News
General Land Office of Texas
The
Land Office
Texas
Austin-sharp
Fort Worth
Federal probe reviews vote complaints in South Texas
A federal investigator examined election irregularities in Starr County Texas and planned to review similar complaints in Hidalgo Cameron Jim Wells and Duval counties as part of a broader inquiry. Jack Shepherd of the U S attorney's office traveled from Houston to McAllen and Rio Grande City to assess the issues.
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Rio Grande City
UPC
Starr County
Jack Shepherd
U.S
Houston
McAllen
Justice Department
South Texas
Hidalgo
Cameron
Jim Wells
Duval
New Sheriff Named To Fill Unexpired Term In Hereford
Deaf Smith County commissioners unanimously appointed Travis McPherson 28 to finish Sheriff Ed Roberson’s term after Roberson resigned amid a grand jury report noting discord among county officials. McPherson has served five years as a deputy here. parties move to place him on November ballot with no opposition.
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Smith County Commissioners Court
Travis McPherson
Ed Roberson
Smith County Grand Jury
McPherson
H.C
Hank) Williams
Grand Jury
Roberson
Williams
Commissioners Court
Hank Williams
Deaf
Smith County
Democratic Party Committee
Republican Party Committee
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