Three lawmakers lead speaker race as primary results roll in
After primaries on May 4, Rep. Fred Head of Troup boasts 80 votes toward the speakership with 19 supporters named. Rep. Carl Parker of Port Arthur claims seven gains for 55 votes, and Rep. Bill Clayton says primaries place him ahead. Rep. David Finney of Fort Worth dismisses rival claims as publicity.
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Austin
Fred Head
Troup
Carl Parker
Port Arthur
David Finney
Fort Worth
Incumbents Dominate May Primary as GOP Fails to Upset
The May 4 Democratic primary yielded a landslide for Gov. Dolph Briscoe and minimal upsets, with incumbents thriving and only a few state representatives and one senator defeated. Republicans nominate Dr. Jim Granberry for governor and Nick Rowe for comptroller as campaigns focus on crime prevention and public outreach. Wheat production outlook drops, with Texas predicting 69.3 million bushels.
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Gov
Dolph Briscoe
House
Senate
Jim Granberry
Lubbock
Nick Rowe
GOP
Bob Bullock
Briscoe
Abilene
Amarillo
Beaumont
Corpus Christi
Odessa
Waco
Texas
National Crime Prevention Institute
John Hill
Hill c
Parks and Wildlife Department
Department of Community
Court of ‘Criminal Appeals
la ‘Joya
Texas Department of ‘Community Affairs
Harris County
Youth Village
Wichita County
High Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Cloyd D. Young
Dallas
Board of Regents
East Texas State University
E. G. Pharr
Kenneth Decker
Austin
Bobby Gene Smith
Arlington
Crime and Narcotics Advisory Commission
B. L. Parker
Bastrop
Kansas City
Pike Powers
John White
White
Texas High Plains
Property Transfers and Trust Deeds Compiled In Re Family Notices
A listing of numerous real estate transactions including warranty deeds and deeds of trust. Names involved include James I Welborn Douglas Clea Chambliss Rob Abrahams Don Neil Ruth May Simmons Archie Ray Simmons Jessie W Salles Milton Singletary Kerry J Bendy Bobby Wendt Elva Stolz Falkenberg Robert George Bisbey Billy L Livingston Frank J Imhoff Pauline Johnson Gracie Thomas Robert Sanders The American National Bank of Brit Edward Ray Finley Jasper Federal Sav and Loan Assn Wilton Lee Adams First Federal Sav and Loan Assn Federal Homes Edward Faller Lyday Buck Jones and related trustees and sub trustees in various counties and counties courtings.
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United States of America
James I. Welborn
Douglas Clea Chambliss
Rob Abrahams
Don Neil
Ruth May Simmons
W. M. Simmons
Afadt
Archie Ray Simmons
Jessie W. Salles
Milton Singletary
Kerry
J. Bendy
James Robert Wendt
Bobby Wendt
Herman F. Crain
First Nat'l Bank of Silsbee
Orange Law
W. W. Ferguson
Glen R. Powell
Silsbee S State Bank
J. L. Farb
Alton L. Hollis
Fidelity Law
David A. Provist
Resig
Apt
Leroy Warren
Ideed Elva Stolz Falkenberg
Robert George Bisbey
Thomas
Sidney Hooks
Teney Jasper Fed
Wilton Lee Adams
Verry L. Haynes
First Fed
Federal
Edward Faller Lyday
First Fed. Sav. and Loan
Miles
Buck Jones iLler, Co
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Rep
Bill Clayton
Jover Frances
Sissy
Faren
Jim Nugent
Kerrvillethold
Head
Parker
Clayton
Finney
Board of Pardons and Paroles
First National Bank of Silsbee
P.O
Silsbee
FDIC
Furniture & Hardware
Fifth Street
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