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Year 1967 Governor Connally undecided on fourth term
An old press release from September 1 1967 notes Governor John Connally of Floresville undecided about seeking a fourth Texas term after returning from an African hunting trip. Lt. Gov. Preston Smith planned a run, and House Speaker Ben Barnes signaled possible bids for lieutenant governor or governor depending on Connally. The document also mentions Texas tax policy and cotton stalk plow up deadlines amid wartime and cultural debates.
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