Little Girl Speaks to Senate Panel on Kids’ TV Ads
Dawn Kurth, a Melbourne Florida fifth grader, testified before a Senate consumer subcommittee about deceptive children's television advertising. She urged action and recalled her study linking commercials to misleading claims, noting lack of responses from officials but praise for Sen. Moss.
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Waliington
UPI
Children of America
America
Dawn Aon Kurth
Melbourne
Fla
Senate ‘Consumer Subcommittee
Washington, DC
Dawn
Prader
Meadowlane Elementary School
Alan
Florida Tawny
Nixon
Subcommittee
Frank L. Moss
Utah
Delegates Protest Challenging Women's Delegates Demand
A challenge to delegations from Houston Dallas and Huntsville claims gender bias at the state convention. Helen Cassidy leads Women’s Political Club in seeking higher female representation before the June San Antonio meeting. A speech by former Chief Justice Earl Warren at Sacramento State College was canceled due to student objections to his wartime relocation record.
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Houston
Dallas
Thantsville
Helen Cassidy
Inniston
Cassidy
Cus
Huntsville
Mailud
Roy Ore
San Antonio
Sacramento
UPT
Earl Warrer
Sacramento State College
Briscoe Farentholt Dallas clash over Texas water plan
In West Texas Briscoe labeled Farentholt an expert in divisiveness as he argued for a statewide water plan to meet West Texas needs. Farentholt accused Briscoe of siding with Austin lobbyists, while Grover accused Fay of party-switch opportunism. Hobby gained San Antonio Express endorsement in lieutenant governor race.
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Pritts Delph Briscoe
Dallas
Frances Faretthold
West Texas
Briscoe
Lubbock
Faerenthold
Austin
Runogf
Albert Pay
Houston
Henry Grover
Grover
Fay
Rinalf Yace
Bill Hobby
San Antonio Express
Wayne Connally
Hobby
Connally
Touston Post
Texas News
Halby
Reyals
Expert in Decisiveness Clash in Texas Senate Race
Briscoe era Texas campaign scenes feature Hurtful claims of public office for private gain. A Houston candidate cites a $3000 decrease on Connally ranch via National Bankers Life Insurance as a timing link to Sharpstown financial fallout. Corvallis denies Osorio knowledge, calls red herring. Yarborough denounces Sanders as falsifying record, Sanders counters Yarborough’s 1970 roll call missed rate.
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Hobby
Conhally Ranch
National Bankers Life Insurance Co
Texas
Houston
John Osorio
National Bankers Life
Sharpstown
Yarborough
Senate
Austin
John Tower
R-Tex
Sanders
San Antonio
Farenthold and Briscoe deny wetback labor charge
Franchised remarks from Austin show Frances Farenthold denying involvement with a charge that Dolph Briscoe used illegal immigrant labor on a South Texas ranch. Briscoe rebuts, alleges Farenthold planted the accusation as a desperate bid in the Democratic gubernatorial race.
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Enthald
Dolph Briscoe
South Texas
Briscoe
Department of Justice
Senate
Furenthold
Austin
Lubbock
Mrs. Farenthold
Daniel Sees Easy House Speaker Win in Texas
AUSTIN AP Rep Pricey Daniel Jr. says he expects to have enough votes to elect the 1978 House Speaker by mid next week after a runoff primary. He claims at least 85 firm votes, with further support from the Big 4 lobbyists led by Abington Cavern Yancy and Whitworth.
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Austin
Pricey Daniel Jr
Liberty
House
Daniel
Rayford Price
Palestine
Fred
Troup
Speiaker J
Pdanuary
Walter Cavern
Sas Raitland — Association
Jim Yancy
Texas Manufacturers “Association
Marery Whitworth
Texas Chemical Coumcil
Texas men face trial for alleged campsite rape case
Fen Texas men Fen Texas men accused of raping two teenage sisters in law lace telat duly 19 after fiaying bai it $50,000 each. Bail and the trial dae tat dames Clayton Hamilton 32 Taskell and Joe J Weaver 37 Odessa were set by Superior Court Judge Gilbert Jaredson. Hamilton and Weaver are charged with rape robbery and sex perversion for an incident at a campsite last April 2 where the girls were hurt by two men brandishing handguns.
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San Diego
Calif
Texas
Lace Telat
Fiaying
Bai
Clayton Hamilton
Taskell
Joe J. Weaver
Odessa
Jude Gilbert Jaredson
Hamilton
Weaver
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Barefoot Sanders
John Flower
Tull
Weished
Ic Na Enty
Worth
Sissy
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Corvally
Jon Osorio
Paten
Ralph Yarborough
The
Loux Aun Turer
Democratic
Frances Far
Reparty
U.S
Adiair
Stevenson Hi
Illinois
Biiscoe
John Traeger
W. B
Bill) Matthews P. Pol Ady
Evan Williams
Kentucky
Bardstown
Nelson County
McKesson Liquor CO
Rhodk
Rhodes
BankAmericard
North Star
Wonderland
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