Word: tex
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 20--Majority Leader Johnson (D-Tex.) threatened late today to force a quick Senate vote on the Middle East resolution unless senators start showing up on the floor to debate...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14--Senate approval of the modified Middle East resolution was forecast today by Sen. Johnson (D-Tex.), the majority leader...
...Whim of Iron. In Waco, Tex., after she overturned her car, Mrs. Mimmie Moore Richardson was jailed for drunkenness despite her pronouncement to arresting officers: "This is my automobile, and it is my prerogative to turn it over where and when I please...
...Enough Cars. Chrysler's Lester Lum ("Tex") Colbert, embarrassed by his own shortage of cars (TIME, Dec. 10), said that "by all present indications, the retail market for cars in 1957 should be bigger by a substantial margin." For one reason, buyers would be in a stronger position than in 1956, when many of them were paying off the autos they bought in the record year of 1955. Said Colbert: "A substantial percentage of those who purchased new cars in 1955 on the installment plan have already paid off these obligations, or will have them paid off some time...
Amarillo, Tex...