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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

8

That Lived-In House Style From The Daily Guard

Editorial urges a home with lived in habits and character. It imagines a house marked by scratches, scattered reading material, fingerprints, ashes, an empty Coke bottle, and a missing evening paper. It envisions lively family dialogue, mutual respect, and a sense of shared rights and duties.

Batenville Ark Daily Guard

Skirts May Vanish, Historians Hint on Fashion Shifts

Lapeer County Press notes historians question future of skirts as fashion shortens from ancient tunic styles to modern mini silhouettes. The piece surveys historical hemline trends from Plato to the 1950s and suggests a possible return to longer or alternative garments.

Germany Dior Columbus Lapeer County Mich

Texans near pivotal primaries shape 1968 race outlook

In Texas the governor race heats up with Democratic hopefuls including Preston Smith John Hill and Dolph Briscoe amid tight schedules for May 4 voting. Republicans feature Paul Eggers John Trice and Wallace Sisk as turnout concerns rise and party referendums on liquor and wagering spark debates. Highlights also cover court opinions and education policy from the state.

Austin Preston Smith John Hill Waggoner Carr Eugene Locke Don Yarborough Dolph Briscoe Edward L. Whittenburg Pat O'Daniel Johnnie Mae Hackworthe Alfonso Veloz Paul Eggers John R. Trice Wallace Sisk House Ben Barnes Don Gladden Gene Smith Supreme Court Matt Davis Sears McGee Tom Beavley James G. Denton Robert S. Calvert Dallas Blankenship Texas John Connally

Official stance on looters and property value

Reader letter from D. E. Scott claims federal officers would not shoot looters, arguing property is vital to human life and that property consists of items like a store or a ham sandwich. The note questions life versus property priorities.

D. E. Scott

Arizona Bills Seek Landowner Immunity and Watercraft Reform

Arizona lawmakers consider a landowner liability exemption for those who allow free recreational use of land and a measure to shift watercraft regulation from the Highway Department to the Game and Fish Department.

Arizona Watercraft Administration Arizona Highway Department Game and Fish Department

Historic Texas routes highlighted with new park lands

The Parks and Wildlife Department bought 64.5 acres in Starr County for white-winged dove nesting areas. Bard Logan of San Antonio becomes chairman of the American Party of Texas succeeding Weaver Moore who resigned. Republican state headquarters adds five staff members. The Texas Animal Health Commission reports Dimmit Calhoun Limestone and Zavain counties qualified for brucellosis clearance certification by year end.

Parks and Wildlife Department Starr County Bard Logan San Antonio American Party of Texas Weaver Moore Houston John de la Garza Judith A. Rutledge John M. Stokes Henry Smith Lewis E. Berry, Jr Kent Span Texas Animal Health Commission Dimmit Calhoun Limestone Zavain

Warricks Named Gehl Machinery Franchised Dealer

Warrick's Inc of Wellington has been named the Gehl franchised dealer for the West Bend area. Gehl, a century-old firm, specializes in forage harvesting and feed machinery distributed nationally and internationally. John Forburger of Lubbock says Warrick's is best qualified to handle sales and service for an expanding farm machinery line.

West Bend Wis Warrick’s Inc Wellington Gehl Ghi Company John Forburger Lubbock Forburger Warticks, Inc

Postmaster General urged to turn postal service nonprofit

The remark suggests many businessmen would offer a formula for converting the postal department into a nonprofit corporation if the Postmaster General sought advice. The sentence frames a political idea without naming individuals or dates.

Postal Department

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National Editorial Association Ember Texas Press Association Panhandle Press Association Jack Boone Connally John Tower New American Party George Wallace Atty Crawford C. Martin Brownsville Cameron County Martin Department of Public Safety Harris County Court of Criminal Appeals Petersburg Andrews County Lubbock County Kenneth Allen McDuff Tarrant County Fort Worth Senate Housing and Planning Commission U.S. Office of Education Harold Howe U.S. Commissioner of Education WPTHC Ampaign Crossroads Report Padre Island Rio Grande Valley Warricks Gehl Machinery Gehl Company Wick Fowler Mina WPALA Chevrolet
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