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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1968

Page

3

Methodist Officials Split Over Civil Disobedience

The United Methodist Church meeting in Dallas endorsed a non violent civil disobedience stance in extreme cases. Critics argue the policy echoes Martin Luther King Jr and ignores law and order, noting Judge Tom Beavley’s defeat in the Texas Supreme Court race.

Nazareth Caesar God United Methodist Church Dallas Martin Luther King Methodist Church Tom Beavley Supreme Court of Texas

Involvement Demand Reflections From Batesville Readers

A Batesville Daily Guard letter critiques the era of rampant civic involvement. The author laments overreach by federal planners, notes the welfare state's expansion, and contrasts personal desire for privacy with the pressure to engage in community, church, and public life.

Canada Baptist Church Lucille Ball Batesville Ark Daily Guard

Kids Fear No One in Batesville Guard Thought

In Batesville Arkansas the local paper notes a chain of fear from teachers to the Board of Directors while the students stand fearless. The brief opinion highlights a provocative view of school hierarchy and authority dynamics in society.

Batesville Ark

Texan Capitol Mulls Special Session and Gubernatorial Runoff

In Austin the main talk centers on when Gov. Connally will reconvene the legislature to approve a 1989 budget and a tax bill, with June 4, 10, or 11 as possible start dates. The runoff between Preston Smith and Don Yarborough shapes the Democratic race, aided by endorsements for Smith from Carr and Locke.

Austin Capitol John Connally Preston Smith Don Yarborough Texas Legislative Budget Board Connally Consid Ering House Appropriations Committee W. S. Heatly Paducah Smith Yarborough Waggoner Carr Eugene Locke Yarborough-Smith

Texas lawmakers and officials mark 1989 shifts in law and leadership

State Rep D E Scott notes voter anger toward police and incumbents while Don Gladden and Gene Smith from Fort Worth secure strong party support. State Supreme Court elects Beavley and McGee. Col Homer Garrison Jr dies. DPS acting director Speir noted. Colorado Rio Grande dispute delayed by Supreme Court. Jefferson County back injury case upheld. insurance bond dispute escalates. State Bar elects Josiah Wheat president-elect. land and oil lease bids bring in 1.4 million dollars. kindergarten standards adopted and desegregation staffing expanded to aid compliance.

Don Gladden Gene Smith Fort Worth Barnes Tom Beavley Austin Sears McGee Houston State Supreme Court DPS Col Homer Garrison, Jr Texas Department of Public Safety America Gov. Connally Texas Department of Public Safety Garrison Wilson E. Speir U. S. Supreme Court Colorado Rio Grande New Mexico Jefferson County

Texas Education Study Ties Federal Funds to TEA Programs

A study with the U S Office of Education aims to improve Texas education and pupil needs, coordinating TEA programs funded by 129 million dollars in federal aid. The plan follows a broader roster of state issues including constitutional revision, budget deficits, and agency updates across Texas government.

Texas U.S. Office of Education

First use of bluestocking for learned woman noted

The term bluestocking to describe a learned woman first appears in Boswell's Life of Johnson, marking a historic linguistic moment in literary circles. The phrase linked intellectual women to elite salons and scholarly pursuits in 18th century England.

Boswell Johnson

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