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Headline Newspaper Columnist Date
Jack Hightower Austin American Statesman  Staff 08/07/13
Former Texas justice, congressman Hightower dies Austin American Statesman  Weber, P. 08/04/13
How Republican is Texas? Abilene Reporter-News  McNeely, D. 11/05/06
What's in a name? Try 'state office' Austin American Statesman  Selby, W. 01/12/06
Political adviser Rove: Bush's 'prime minister' Austin American Statesman  Herman, K. 07/21/96
Finding a niche after Congress Austin American Statesman  Kay, M. 04/29/96
Barbara Jordan honored by a president, the people Austin American Statesman  Palomo, J. 01/21/96
Law assists wheelchair-bound jurist Houston Chronicle    12/23/95
Court builds a ramp to justice, for a justice Austin American Statesman  Gamino, D. 12/10/95
Hightower helps Masons celebrate in Wellington Amarillo Globe-News  Storm, R. 10/29/95
Political judges bad for Texas San Antonio Express News  Diehl, K. 10/22/95
Unfinished business Corpus Christi Caller Times    10/08/95
Bush adds two GOP justices to high court Austin American Statesman  Herman, K. 10/04/95
Governor names 2 justices Dallas Morning News  Slater, W. 10/04/95
Governor names 2 to serve on court Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Sanchez, C. 10/04/95
Two Republicans named to high court Houston Chronicle    10/04/95
Partisanship drove away Gammage Austin American Statesman  McNeely, D. 08/29/95
Hightower good jurist Amarillo Globe-News    06/23/95
Hightower says he's leaving Supreme Court Austin American Statesman  Fikac, P. 06/16/95
Hightower to resign as justice Dallas Morning News  Slater, W. 06/16/95
Democrats relieved by Slagle exit Austin American Statesman  McNeely, D. 05/28/95
Bill may end common law marriages Dallas Morning News  Staff 01/28/71
Connally for crime code change Dallas Morning News  Gardner, W. 04/23/67
Revision bill sent to panel Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Kinch, S. 04/18/67
Dateline Austin: Constitution revision Houston Post  Gardner, W. 04/18/67
Constitutional revision dead? Houston Post  Gardner, W. 04/16/67
Wage bill is in Senate's deep freeze Houston Post  Staff 04/11/67
Changes sought in Criminal Code Dallas Morning News  Heard, R. 04/09/67
Connally signs bill for city sales tax Dallas Morning News  Staff 04/06/67
Bar spokesman urges code change Houston Chronicle  A.P. Wire 03/08/67
'He was my State Senator' Quanah Tribune-Chief  Edgar, A. 04/02/64
Moffett cited by oil men Quanah Tribune-Chief  Staff 04/02/64
Court refuses to bench Justice Hightower Austin American Statesman  Hight, Bruce  02/20/92
Court won't remove justice from tax case Fort Worth Star-Telegram    02/20/92
High court declines to overturn tax ruling Houston Chronicle  Ramsey, Ross  02/20/92
Jurist rocked for limestone ruling Houston Chronicle  Ramsey, Ross  01/25/92
Hightower is first West Texas justice named since 1970 Amarillo Globe-News  Cutbirth, Joe  12/08/88
Ex - Rep. touts experience in Texas high court bid Tyler Morning Telegraph    08/22/87
Hightower stops in Amarillo to campaign for Texas high court Amarillo Globe-News  Rubin, Frank  08/08/87
Ex - congressman plans to run for high court Dallas Morning News    05/30/87
Former congressman runs for court Fort Worth Star-Telegram  Bunting, Kenneth  05/30/87
Hightower may seek Supreme Court seat Wichita Falls Record News    09/30/86
Hightower donates collection Waco Tribune Herald  Hoover, Carl  08/01/86
Hightower getting used to position as state's no. 2 lawyer Amarillo Globe-News  Bloom, David  07/21/86
Jack Hightower watches elections from unfamiliar seat on sideline Wichita Falls Record News  Slover, Pete  02/15/86
Jack Hightower won't run again. becomes assistant attorney general Dallas Times Herald    11/20/85
Hightower accepts post Plainview Daily Herald  Elliot, David  11/19/85
Hightower looking at support for possible race Wichita Falls Record News  Locke, Michelle  10/10/85
Hightower may run again; Poff for RR Commission Amarillo Globe-News  Bloom, David  10/06/85
Hightower looks for new political challenge Amarillo Globe-News  Carter, John  09/06/85
Hightower ponders return to politics Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Carter, John  09/06/85
Hightower resigns job, undecided about 1986 Wichita Falls Record News  Locke, Michelle  08/19/85
Hightower set to join legal firm Wichita Falls Record News    01/04/85
Hightower still mum on plans; surplus put into campaign fund Wichita Falls Record News  Locke, Michelle  12/31/84
Hightower says vote for O'Neill cost him Amarillo Globe-News    12/12/84
Rep. Hightower blames loss on vote for O'Neill Dallas Morning News  Baker, Kathryn  12/12/84
Hightower considering running for House in '86 Amarillo Globe-News    11/28/84
Hightower mulling return to House Lubbock Avalanche Journal  Carter, John  11/28/84
Hightower staffers feel agony of defeat Wichita Falls Record News  Cutbirth, Joe  11/11/84
Hightower to seek re - election Amarillo Globe-News    02/05/84
Hightower sets sights on re - election Wichita Falls Record News    02/05/84
Hightower still enjoys variety on the job Wichita Falls Record News  Ward, Charles Worth  01/14/84
Hightower honored for promoting agriculture Amarillo Globe-News  Koetting, Kay  09/17/83
Rep. Hightower shifts focus to defense issues Wichita Falls Record News  Garland, William  06/16/83
Hightower plans to seek 5th term in 13th district Dallas Morning News    01/28/82
Hihjtower should resist Republicans' lure Austin American Statesman  McNeely, Dave  11/29/81
Hightower defends budget vote Wichita Falls Record News  Webre, Jim  08/09/81
Hightower: grants should be cut to balance budget Amarillo Globe-News  Keck, Nan  09/26/80
Hightower: Congress must make effort to balance budget Amarillo Globe-News  Gaston, Ron  04/12/80
Hightower says disenchantment a threat Waco Tribune Herald  Ivey, Mark  08/30/79
Hightower returns from Far East tour Dallas Morning News    12/07/78
Hightower seeks normalcy in an abnormal atmosphere Houston Post    10/08/78
'Great experience' Hightower's optimism undaunted Houston Post  Wiese, Art  09/07/75
Mr. Hightower goes to Washington Houston Post  Wiese, Art  11/24/74
Hightower eyes U. S. Congress; others to run San Angelo Standard Times    12/13/73
Hightower will seek Price seat Houston Post    12/12/73
Hightower events set San Antonio Express News    11/06/73
Hightower scouts Congress race Dallas Morning News    06/24/73
Hightower can be called state's business manager San Angelo Standard Times  Long, Stuart  06/03/73
Hightower to head Masonic meeting Dallas Morning News    12/06/72
Up, up and away Houston Post    10/04/72
Masons to honor Hightower Austin American Statesman    01/12/72
Mason leadership to Sen. Hightower Dallas Morning News    12/03/71
Hightower to receive honor Austin American Statesman    05/11/71
North Texans visit Gov. Jack Hightower Austin American Statesman  Banta, Bob  04/04/71
Vernon's Hightower to Run show at Capitol for a day Austin American Statesman    04/03/71
Senator Jack Hightower to be 'Governor for Day' Austin American Statesman    03/28/71
Hightower's inauguration scheduled San Antonio Express News    03/26/71
Senators plan study in Fort Worth Fort Worth Star-Telegram    02/27/69
Texas Senate has 'Hanging' San Antonio Express News    12/04/68