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By JI1\'1 BUTLER . precincts conform with Art, 2.04,'"'S:!..
't' Ea.gle Mllnagt!ilf ~<<Iitor of the Co~e'. 'The law requires'I;~'t,
. , The Brazos C?uhty C~mmis- that ~he commissione~S'~ake' ac~ !,.
slOn~rs Court th~s, mopmn~fes- ti,on In the July Of" ;~ug.ii~t ses- .~,~y.
""" tabl1shed'\l)ew...:~w,t;ng" pFecHlds' ,'" 81' ,." "-""', ,.,~., an(1,
and, ~limimited. SIX" jtlStiCI'~'Pt.c, .'~ ': gJEi'MI~ .' 'i~n'~ilre\- ' Jq u I;' com'iltis~!6n""""
the fjeace;aim"sill: constlib1 sin' -,tl9n. ' iti~ttsl)aIi' ~e,resid~ht" Thete'are:"cUl:,:rentl
order to lconform with the exas therein'''les') 'than. fifty 'nor mc,re. precinc'fs'; wiUr ~~' i'
Election Code and streamline than two thouarid v~ters as as. places,for,a .tot~o1'i.p
county government. certained by the number-, of rl'- State law provides- for'
In a special session continued gister!l~ '/oters ~ur t~e la:;t'PTe. n,umber qf, ~on.$tab\es<'
~rom the re~l,ar, August ~eet. c e e ~, I r.g presIdential ,electnn tIces. " . ,~.",;: '., ~"'i,:f(t, hi' "
109, the Cbm.$.lsslOners approv- year. , CommIssiOners qeorge', Dunn'
ed a reappointment pla!1 drawn . The plan, which will. g,) inb and Bill St'l(sn~: w.)Jted' ~llgliin.s.t,.~.
by Co u n t y Judge Bill Vance effect Jan. 1, 1969, subject' to (lp- the realignment propO'sal' afrer.'a"
which would make all voting proval by the state ~ittor.ney'gen- motion by Dunn to ta\lle the ro-
posal failed. Ttie mtt
ec1;k!ho' if
i ,,<,nmsfon
and Raymond Nolan vo e
favor of the plan. ,
The motion to decrease tli~l
number of justices and constaf;.
bles passed on Yes votes front; I
. Vance, Stasny and Nolan wiQ1",,~
Dunn and Porterfield in opposl; .~
~a M
In addition to:apPFPving -four'.
justice precincts, the cq,mmis-.~
sioners voted' not'to have more .
than one ju~tice. Jl!'!r. PJ'ecin~~~~' ·
, I~ r~aligml!~L~,~' . ,g"p~~'
clOcts,'the corfimlSSi
nated one r,ural'
one city box,
whic~ ,.;,' ,if.
or'"
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1. M: i 11 i can, 2. Wellborn, 3.
Fairview School,. 4. Steel Stot.e I
5. Fellowship tIall (Tabbm...jk:
Edge, 7. Steep Hollow, 8. Soutll
Knoll School, 9..A&M Consolidat- I
ed High School, 10~ Co)lege Hiill;
SchQol, 1"~. CV!lckett,.,s.chool, lit
t Sui 'nQssScl\Ool,' 13..;' >>enderson
I School, 14. Ben Milam School
! 15. Fannin School, 16, Bowi~
. SchQ(~l, 17. Tr.ayis Schoel, 18.
\Central .Fire Stati01~, 19. Ameri-
can LegIon Hall.