Hide market shocks cow industry amid price surge
The cattle sector faces another crisis as hide buyers complain of high prices. Argentina's shortage and export controls raise foreign demand for U.S. hides, while currency revaluation gives foreign buyers a 10 to 14 percent edge. Retail shoe prices could rise by 2 to 4 dollars per pair, per AFIA estimates.
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Parents urged to curb TV obscenity amid Meade warning
A Tulsa World editorial cites Dr Margaret Mead warning parents to guard homes as CBS plans X rated films. It urges readers to write sponsors rather than stations, arguing money drives action against obscene content and notes public backlash over The Damned.
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Tulsa Daily World
CBS
Christian Crusade Weekly
Tulsa
Billy James Hargis
Amarillo Commission Sets May 13 Urban Renewal Election
In a unanimous vote the Amarillo City Commission decided to place the urban renewal question before voters. An election date of May 13 was set after a long hearing with more than 200 people in attendance. KGNC TV broadcast the 2 1/2 hour session as over 30 speakers voiced mixed views.
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Amarillo
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Wahue
Bill Dwight
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Teckla
M. G. Sooter
Spruce
Glen Parkey
Calumet
Board of
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St. Anthony's Hospital
McGovern Wins Wisconsin Primary Amid Lindsay Exit
Senator George McGovern led the Wisconsin Democratic field with about 30 percent as John Lindsay quit the race. Humphrey and Wallace trailed, Muskie pressed on, while Jackson sat behind. McGovern called the result a major contender breakthrough as Lindsay announced withdrawal.
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George McGovern
South Dakota
Wisconsin
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New York
John V. Lindsay
White House
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
McGovern
Lindsay
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Wallace
Muskie
Amarillo Commission Fights Hair Play at Civic Center
Amarillo city leaders vow to block the musical Hair from the Civic Center citing community impact. City officials cite legal threats and prior court rulings while debate splits on urban renewal and federal funding.
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Amarillo
Bunker Image Sparks Union Critique of Working Class
The Teamsters publish Focus denouncing Archie Bunker as a stereotype of workers and warn that real laborers feel mocked and misrepresented. Editor Bob Kasen argues workers resent the Archie Bunker vote idea and urge candidates to engage with actual workers.
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Archie Bunker
Teamsters Union
Focus
Bob Kasen
Milion Teamsters
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Meathead
Nixon
Kasen
Bunker
Archie
Death of Harlem Leader Adam Clayton Powell Jr
Adam Clayton Powell Jr a prominent Harlem figure and former congressman died in a Miami hospital from complications after prostate surgery He was 63 and had been brought from Bimini Bahamas by U S Coast Guard helicopter Powell’s death was announced by Jackson Memorial Hospital officials with notes on his marriages and public life
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