Johnson Can Have His Pick of Professions
Lyndon B Johnson could pursue banking landownership teaching or running a media empire after leaving the presidency. Texas banks and ranch holdings are cited with links to KTBC and other Johnson interests, plus possible Senate runs and a bid to acquire the Houston Chronicle.
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Johnson
Senate
Texas
Houston Endowment Fund
Houston Chronicle
Moursund
Johnson City
Llano County
Johnson and
Texas Christian University
Lake
Lyndon B. Johnson
Rice
University In Houston
Southwest Texas State College
University of Texas
L.B.J. Library
A Persistent Enemy The Flu Through the Half Century
The article reviews the 1918 influenza pandemic and its 50 year remembrance, noting millions of deaths and global impact. It traces later pandemics in 1957 and 1949, mentions the WHO influenza program, and describes the modern influenza alert system as a defensive tool.
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Texas Broadcasting Company
Jesse Kellam
Ktbc Radio-Tv
Austin
Capitol Cable Company
Texas Broadcasting
KWTX
Waco
Kxii-Tv
Ardmore
Okla
Europe
Asia
World Health Organization
Whitehorse meters spark long Yukon political feud
In Whitehorse the Yukon capital faces a yearlong dispute over parking meters begun when meters appeared downtown without authorization. The council delayed fees, a territorial member challenged legality, court rulings followed, and a new mayor vows to oppose the meters while acknowledging their legality. A magistrate now issues summonses for about 2000 tickets as a public referendum nears.
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Whitehorse
Yukon Territory
Territorial Council
Yukon
War Stamp drive raises Winchester Frederic k County total
Citizens in Winchester and Frederick County bought 79397.70 in War Stamps during a Shangri La drive. Nine Virginia counties exceeding their quotas shared naming a bomber with the Spirit of Winchester, Virginia. Wendell Barney chaired the effort. Julian W. Baker resigns as deputy clerk and will lead Winchester Poster Advertising Co. Dr. P. W. Boyd returns from Army Medical Corps to resume practice.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Virginia
Wendell Barney
Julian W. Baker
Winchester Poster Advertising Co
Circuit Court
P. W. Boyd
Army Medical Corps
Daily Meditation From Earl L. Douglas on church life
A reader recalls distributing church meeting cards and a well dressed man asking for one, revealing long absent church attendance. The piece warns of moral decline amid modern comforts and urges renewed personal support and involvement in church life. It argues all churches share a sincere task and emphasizes making regular contact with God, best through the church.
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Church
Court Shakeup Now in Sight
Washington reports a landmark Supreme Court shift as Earl Warren plans June retirement, signaling the end of the Warren Court. Speculation centers on Thomas E. Dewey as potential next Chief Justice, with Nixon aiming to tilt the court toward a more conservative balance.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Nixon
Earl Warren
Warren Court
Franklin Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
Bar
Dewey
Dwight Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Warren
Senate
Abe Fortas
Johnson
Fortas
First Negro senator Revels takes seat in 1870
Hirdin R Revels of Mississippi becomes the first Black member of the U.S. Senate. He takes his seat February 23, 1870 and serves until May 4, 1871.
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U.S
Senate
Hirdin R. Revels
Mississippi
Artificial Sweeteners Value and Safety Explained
Dr Brandstadt reviews diet soda warnings and limits of artificial sweeteners. He notes warnings were outmoded, asserts typical use is harmless in reasonable amounts, and explains diabetics still rely on regulated dosages. He answers reader questions on pseudoxanthoma elasticum and teen sugar intake.
How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions Quiz
A self quiz titled How's Your I Q outlines scoring by daily correct answers from 9 to 10 for Memory Genius down to 4 for Good. It includes sample questions on alcohol content by weight vs volume, US territorial expansion, Lincoln Memorial, Moonlight Sonata, Virginia capital, diesel engines, League of Nations, horse propulsion, ice melting, and Napoleonic islands.
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U.S
Lincoln Memorial
Washington
Lincoln
Virginia
League of Nations
Soviet Union
Islands
Napolean
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Douglas B. O’connell
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East 41St St
New York
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New York Times Service
Tex
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Fagen Dickson
Lyndon
Dickson
Conegress
Brazos Tenth Street Company
Donald S. Thomas
Thomas
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KTBC
the Johnsons
Capitol National Bank
Austin National Bank
North Austin State Bank
Citi
Zens National Bank of Austin
A.W. Mourland
Moore State Bank
Llano
Citizens State Bank
Jake Jacobsen
Citizens National Bank
Patrick J. Nugent
Nugent
Ktbc Television
Luci
Texas Hill Country
San Antonio
Johnsons
LBJ
Padernales River
Johnson City Foundation
Lake Austin
L.B.J. Company
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Tower
Ralph W. Yarborough
Netherlands
Peril
Earl L. Douglas
Piexies
Wohl
AOMRE
William S. White
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