Inauguration Fever Grips Capital Ahead of Connally Victory
Reported by Frank Erwin with plans for Governor elect John Connally and Lieutenant Governor elect Preston Smith. Festivities begin January 14 with a Victory Dinner for 5000 at Austin Municipal Auditorium. Swearing in on January 15 followed by an elaborate inaugural parade and interfaith events.
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Capital
John B. Connally
Frank Erwin
State Democratic Execuive Committee
Austin
Driskill Hotel
Connally
Preston Smith
State Senate
House of Representatives
Lee College
Baytown
Lee
San Jacinto Colese
Pasadena
State Board approves new textbooks for 12 courses
The State Board of Education accepted the State Textbook Committee's recommendations for 12 public school courses and approved a list to select new economics texts. The study reviewed about 188 books from 33 publishers with 517 professional advisers and 400 laymen, with 10-field Texas Education Agency reviews resulting in 400 corrections.
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State Board of Education
Texas Education Agency
State
Board of Education
House
W. T. Dungan
McKinney
Austin
Amarillo
San Antonio
IFC
Charles Ballman
Borger
Hurrican
Texas
James W. McGrew
Texas Research League
George Parkhouse
Dallas
Parkhouse
Daniel
Texas Traffic Council
Connally
Waggoner Carr
Carr
State Selective Service
Morris Schwartz
Schwartz
Short Snorts
Jenkins Gerrett
Fort Worth
Lencoln Gorgum
Beeville
Texas State Historical Survey Committee
Tex: Historical Foundation
Tom Creighton
Texas Election Study Committee
Community Notes Reflect Local Visits and Events In Votaw
Jim Elliott of Denton visited here with the Bean family and relatives. Multiple families travel for birthdays, hunts, hospital recoveries, and church activities. The young folks group plans a Christmas program for December 21 at the Pentecostal church. Reverend Williams leads the Votan Baptist devotional and local residents share visits across nearby towns.
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E. L. Teal
Jim Elliott
Denton
Texas
David Bean
Bob Bailey
Rye
Bennie Bailey
Gene Elliot
Baby
JC. M. Rhodes
Emma Ruth
Estel Bean
David
Edward Sumrall
W. E Johnston
Lane
Nora Moye
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Vernel Bean
Sulphur
Leon Rhodes
U. S. Service
Homer Caroline
Gladys Rhodes
Nancy
France
Hunter Mackie
Silsbee
Joe Dettling
Ethel Graham
Victor
Billie Kelley
Houston
Lloyd Kelley
Ida Mae Whitmire
Emma Teal
Caroline
J. B. Harris
Saundra
Eradale
Roland Kennedy
Nederland
Bean
Clarence Gore
Beaumont
Gore
Clarence
Pentecostal
Votan Baptist Church
Kulb
Cleveland
F. L. Williams
McFadden
Willis
Ben Commander
Nellie Dettling
Vickers
Eunice Swearingen
Lillie Jordan
Sunny
Cancer Society Officials Plan Dallas Meeting
Mrs. H. G. Elmore of Silsbee and Mrs. George E. Dixon of Hardin County will attend the American Cancer Society seventeenth annual state meeting in Dallas November 29 and 30. They will hear Dr. I. S. Ravdin speak and join sessions on cancer problems. district 19 honors reflect Hardin County's active program leadership.
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H. G. Elmore, Silsbee
Hardin County
American Cancer Society
George E. Dixon
Dallas
I. S. Ravdin
American Cancer Society, Inc
Elmore
Dixon
James B. Mann
Beaumont
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U. S. Navy
John Connally
Capitol
Gulf States
Edwin A. Walker
Dungan
State Department of Public Health
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas Independent Producers
Texas Landowners and Independent Producers Association
Proup
Railroad Commission
William Jo. iMurray Jr
Murray
East Texas
Commission
James Turman
Navy
Turman
Will Wilson
James Dee Cele
Greenville
Cole
Turman’s
Texas Highway Department
Jeff
Sadler
Board For Hospitals and Special Schools
Richmond
Ernest O. Thompson
Village Mills
Warren
Charlie Holmes
American School Dept
P. O
Dinette
Frigidaire
Prigidaire
Rockers
Emerson
Eagle Gas Range
Landers Brand
Sillbee
Votaw News
Cancer Society
Hardin County Savings & Loan
N. Sth
Daisy
Seeras Wee
Katm
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