Yarborough to Oppose Connally in Texas Governor Fight
Don Yarborough announces a second bid for Texas governor challenging incumbent Connally in the Democratic primary. The 38 year old lawyer says the race should be fought on principle not personalities and seeks liberal Democratic and Kennedy Johnson era support. Yarborough is the first to announce against Connally with Republican rival C G Weakley Jr. also in the race. The article also notes unrelated facts about a blue whale and jade values.
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Don Yarborough
John Connally
Connally
C. G. Weakley Jr
Dallas
Yarborough
U. S
Ralph W. Yarborough
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Kennedy
Texas
Whipper-Clipper dealership opens in Bonham Texas
Exclusive dealership announced for Whipper-Clipper mowers sold only by authorized dealers. Price starts at 39.95 with curbside sales and dealer locations available. Johnson Jewelry and Appliance named as Hoover Sweepers headquarters offering accessories and parts.
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Whipper-Clipper Co
Bonham, Texas
Johnson Jewelry & Appliance
Hoover
Spark Plugs OK How About You
Two Michigan research engineers found car starting failures are usually due to owner maintenance. They surveyed over 13 900 automobiles in the U S and Canada and report spark plugs needed replacement or service in only six of ten failed starts. Southern states showed poorer maintenance and more unsatisfactory spark plugs than the north. Battery age matters little with only three of ten motorists citing spark plug failures.
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Michigan
U. S
Canada
United States
Buyer’s Choice Foods Highlight Market Variety
The Sun notes that the average U.S. housewife faces about 6000 food options at market, inviting readers to Sell it with a Sun Want Ad.
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U. S
France Recognizes Communist China Strains US China Policy
The United States condemned Paris for recognizing Communist China and warned of broader shifts as nations weigh UN seating. Washington pressed Charles de Gaulle to reverse, while Chiang Kai-shek’s regime avoided breaking relations. Canada hinted at support for admission to the United Nations with continued Nationalist presence.
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Washington
China
Johnson
State Department
United States
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
Chiang Kai-shek
U. S
United Nations
Ottawa
Canada
General Assembly
Aging Trial Goes Wrong In Atlanta Whisky Experiment
In Atlanta Emory A. Blackwell 57 tested aging whisky by boiling it in a lard can on a stove. The container exploded causing first degree burns to his brother Leland R. Blackwell 43 who was hospitalized. Emory Blackwell was charged with drunken and disorderly conduct. Roselle New Jersey first to have electric lights.
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Atlanta
Emory A. Blackwell
Leland R. Blackwell
Emory Blackwell
Budget To Cost Each Citizen 506 In Fiscal Year
President Johnson's proposed 1965 budget would total 97.9 billion dollars for the year starting July 1 and cover an estimated population of 193.5 million, shaping a per capita outlay of about 506 dollars and a projected national debt near 317 billion by mid-1965. Defense and related areas dominate spending while income taxes and borrowing fund the revenue.
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President Johnson
United States
Johnson
Small Items Add to Remaining Eight Cents
The article notes that many small items collectively account for the last eight cents, completing a total amount.
Advice to Wives Warns Against Household Noise for Nervous Husbands
Dr. Lee Farr says men with ulcers may experience stress from home noises such as vacuum cleaners and washing machines. The guidance urges wives to avoid running loud appliances when husbands are at home to reduce tension and clinical symptoms.
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Lee Farr
Political Announcements for 1964 Democratic Primaries
The column notes that political announcements are subject to the Democratic primary elections on May 2 and June 6, 1964, outlining eligibility and procedural context for readers and candidates.
State Representative District 24 race in Fannin Hunt counties
The political contest for State Representative in District 24 spans Fannin and Hunt counties. Voters choose among candidates to represent the district in the state legislature, with campaigns focusing on local issues, economic development, and public services.
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Fannin
Hunt Counties
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