Farmers urged to adjust production to demand in 1929 outlook
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics urged farmers to tailor output to demand and avoid expanding oversupplied products. The 1929 outlook expects modest Midwest and East gains, with overall gross farm income near 12.0 to 12.5 billion dollars. Domestic demand stays firm early year, while foreign demand remains steady. Beef may rise. caution urged on sheep dairy cattle hogs and fruits. Potatoes and feed crops may shrink. Higher interest rates could tighten farm credit. little change expected in machinery and fertilizer prices. Farm wages likely lower at harvest. World wheat supply and demand could ease marketing in 1929 30. spring wheat planted amid another hard winter wheat crop.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bureau
Midwest
United States
Weather Outlook for West and East Texas and Oklahoma
West Texas shows cloudy conditions on Monday and Tuesday with a chance of snow in the north on Tuesday and a sharp drop in temperatures. Oklahoma is partly cloudy through Tuesday with unsettled conditions likely rain changing to snow and much colder air. East Texas will be mostly cloudy with possible rain Monday night and Tuesday and a cold spell in the north on Tuesday.
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West Texas
North Portion
Oklahoma
East Texas
Geologist urges strict gas conservation in Panhandle fields
Geologist C Max Bauer told the Tri State Technical Society in the Municipal auditorium that Panhandle gas fields face a 25 year life without strict conservation. He cited a 1 billion cubic feet per day waste and noted wells average 20 million cubic feet daily with proven area 1400 to 1800 square miles. He also discussed a buried Panhandle mountain range and the need to preserve gas for 50 to 100 years.
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Panhandle
C. Max Bauer
Tri-State Technical Society
Municipal Auditorium
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Mr. Bauer
Gulf Refining Company
Baried
Bauer
Farmers Short Course Set At Texas Tech In Lubbock
Hundreds of farmers and farm women are expected to attend the first annual Farmers Short course at Texas Technological College in Lubbock on January 29 and 30. Programs include separate sessions for men and women led by Tech faculty, with Dr. Paul W. Horn and other experts delivering talks on seed selection, wheat, soil conservation, health, and fabric care. The event opens Tuesday morning with a welcome address and ends with a joint luncheon hosted by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce.
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Lubbock
Texas Technological College
Margaret Weeks
School of Home Economics
AH. Lehdigh
School of Agriculture
Agricultural School
Horn
Paul. W. Horn
Santa Fe Railway Company
Amarillo
Dean Margaret . Weeks
Tech
Grace Baker Clothing Department
R. E. Dick
Mrs Prouty and Baby Girl to Be at Home This Week
Mrs Parker Prouty and her baby daughter will be at their home at 1009 Bonham Street later this week. The baby, born Friday at Northwest Texas Hospital, weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces. Both mother and child are reported to be doing fine. Mrs Prouty was formerly Miss Fay Underwood, daughter of Judge and Mrs R E Underwood of 1323 Van Buren Street.
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Parker Prouty
Bonham Street
Prouty
Northwest Texas Hospital
Fay Underwood
R. E. Underwood
van Buren Street
Underwood's Body Arrives in Birmingham
The body of former U S Senator Oscar W Underwood arrives home to rest among friends after his two year term in Congress. Family and close friends travel in the private car bearing the casket, meeting the train from Alexandria Virginia.
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Associated Preas
Birmingham
United States
Oscar W. Underwood
Congress
Alabama Statesman
Alexandria
Wood
Congress set for dry debate and cruiser bill vote
Washington January 27 Congress prepares for another prohibition debate and the naval construction bill's fate. The House will weigh the Senate deficiency appropriations amendment boosting enforcement funds while the Senate votes on the 16 worship bill. Leaders expect a swift end to cruiser discussion before July 1 1931, then proceed to Caraway cotton and grain futures limits and Jones prohibition penalties.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Caraway
Arkansa
Jones
Republican
Harris
Keeping House in ping The White House
Allene Sumner profiles Mrs. Herbert Hoover detailing First Lady duties in Washington. The article asks how many servants the White House employs and who pays grocery bills. It surveys private living quarters, upstairs areas, and public perception, comparing Mrs. Hoover with Mrs. Coolidge and previewing three NEA Service stories exclusive to this paper.
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White House
Washington
Mrs. Hoover
Mrs. Coolidge
Allene Sumner
NEA Service
Texas Legislature Eyes Prison Reform and Highway Finance
The Texas legislature reconvenes for a fourth week with Speaker Barron aiming to extend the session to Saturday. He plans to push major bills on prison centralization, highway financing, public utilities and water priority after clearing minor measures. Judge A W Cameron of Hidalgo county will testify with poll lists and tally sheets for the Smith Montgomery election contest.
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Austin
Texas
W. 8
Baron
Barron
A. W. Cameron
Hidalgo County
Committee On Elections
Smith Montgomery
Cameron
Dallan
Gordon Griffin
J. E. Leslie
Weslaco
Commissioners’ Court
Gameron
Amarillo reports 31 licensed dogs to date
Miss Jewell Davidson city secretary says 31 dogs in Amarillo hold licenses. Marion Smith named dog catcher rounds up unlicensed dogs, dogs sent to the pond at city barns on Fourth and Monroe. unclaimed animals are shot after days. License tags range from silver to gold with limited refunds or guarantees.
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Amarillo
Jewell’ Davidson
Marion Smith
Fourth
Monroe Streets
Mios Davidson
Miss Davidson
Haines and Galere Speak at Forum on Amarillo Future
One of the largest gatherings since the Public Forum gathered at the First Congregational Church Col. Harvey last night. Haines opened with an address on Amarillo's future and the industrial opportunities facing the city. He presented an array of facts and contrasts.
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Public Forum
First Congregational Church
Col. Harvey
Haines
Amarillo
Hoover and Smith In Miami on Sabbath Tours
Herbert Hoover and Alfred E. Smith, rivals in the presidential race, were in Miami Beach on January 27 in separate plans yet no meeting occurred. Smith attended mass at Gesu church then toured Coral Gables and Miami Beach with aides while Hoover stayed at a private club and hotel.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Herbert Hoover
Alfred KE. Smith
Victor
Hoover
Smith
No. 8
Belle Isle
Coral Gables
Miami
Biscayne Bay
Sarasota
the Gesu
Mr. Smith
Julio J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
William F. Kenny
Joseph T. Smoot
Kenny
Vessels in Trouble After SOS Signals North Atlantic
Four ships reported in distress off the North Atlantic Friday and Saturday as radio stations failed to confirm details. Vessels include the British freighter Silver Maple east of Boston, the Norwegian steamer Fawn Lane southeast of Berovuda, the American freighter Dixiane near Cuba, and the Cape Wade position being pursued by Coast Guard cutters Tampa and Mojave. Coast guardsmen fear the Sevier may have sunk near Georges Bank with about 20 crew.
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United
New York
Juond
Radio Corporation of America
North Atlantic
Boston
Berovuda
Dixiane
Cuba
Wahe Coast Guard
Tampa
Mojave
Oran
Gapo Wade
Genoa Shipping Company
Constantinople
Baltimore
Cleanthis
Western Knight
Cape Vade
Sevier
Georges Banks
Coast Guard
Boy Injured While Handling Dynamite Caps
Pete Giles, 10, son of L M Giles of 606 North Harrison Street, lost his right thumb and index and second fingers and suffered a bad facial gash after playing with a dynamite cap given by neighbor Edwin Potter. His arm was badly cut and he was taken to St Anthony hospital. Caps were found on a lot at 507 Harrison Street and said to be left by well drillers.
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Pete Giles
L. M. Giles
North
Harrison Street
Edwin Potter
Young Giles
Peto
St. Anthony
Death of Lady Lugard, Journalist and Traveler
London report states Lady W Lugard, born Viola Louise Shaw and wife of Frederick Dealtry Lugard the first baron Lugard, has died. She was known for journalism and travel before her marriage in 1902.
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London
W Lugard
Frederick Dealtry Lugard
Baron Lugard
Vlora Louise Shaw
Large border search for missing reporter in Laredo
More than 350 officers from border patrol and immigration joined Laredo police in a wide hunt for 24 year old reporter Harry Williams missing for over a week. Officers considered two theories including mistaken kinship to Indiana millionaire A L Kitselman and possible abduction or attack and release into rural terrain. Williams formerly lived in Muncie Indiana and was seen with Kitselman.
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Border Patrol
Associated Press
Laredo
Texas
Mr. Kitselman
Tonely
Carl White
Inerior
Indiana
Williams
Muncie
Ind
Kite Selman
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