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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1948

Page

10

Truman Okays Federal Aid In War on Potato Enemy

President Truman signed a bill allowing the Agriculture Department to work with states in fighting the potato nematode insect threat. The plan may include plant quarantines, restrictions on potato and tomato planting, and destruction of crops in infested soils.

Truman Washington Agriculture Department

McDonald calls for congressional probe of lobbying indictment

Dallas June 17 state agriculture commissioner J E McDonald asked a Congressional inquiry into his indictment with others on lobbying charges. He sent identical telegrams to Senators Capper and Representative Hope urging a thorough probe to expose sources of false charges. He defends actions as efforts to secure fair farm prices. He plans reelection bid and seeks removal calls amid pending case.

Dallas J. E. McDonald Washington Senator Capper Kansas Rep. Hope Senate House Agriculure American Farmer and Agriculture Texas State Agriculture Commissioner McDonald Agriculture Department Ralph T. Moore Granger Georgia Tom Linder Robert M. Harriss New York Jim Griffin Beauford H. Jester

White Deer School Contracts Are Let

Contracts awarded for three school improvements in White Deer and Skellytown with bids opened by the school board Monday night. Cox and Son won the lighting project for 211 district schools at 15685.05 dollars. W. T. Williamson won the vocational remodeling at White Deer and crafts room addition at Skellytown for 4200 dollars. Duplex teacher housing plans approved. Walton E. Moore of Pampa leads the program.

White Deer Skellytown Cox and Son Borger W. T. Williamson Build- We Contractor Pampa Walton E. Moore

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