Four Panhandle elevators bought by American Grain and Cattle
American Grain and Cattle Corporation announced the purchase of four Panhandle grain elevators in the firm’s San Antonio office release. The Holland Grain Co. Perryton and G. W. Simmons Grain Co. Vega Wildorado Hereford were bought along with others, part of 10 elevators and a Fargo trucking firm acquisition. A separate oil deal with John Mecom Sr. in Lake Washington is in final stages.
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Grain and Cattle Cooperative
Plainview
Panhandle
Holland Grain Co
Perryton
G. W. Simmons Grain Co
Vega
Wildorado
Hereford
American Grain and Cattle Corporation
San Antonio
Raymond Cossete
Fargo
N.C
Dakotas
John Mecom Sr
Houston
Harold S. Nelson
Lake Washington, la
Mecom
Nelson
Corpus Christi
Dilley
Simmons
Ford and
Landergen
Texas
Oklahoma
Coland
Federal Funds Planned for City Improvements in 1972 1973
City officials estimate 1972 and 1973 revenue sharing funds totaling 3 393 398 with 2 033 778 received so far and 37 222 in interest. Allocation covers library streets storm sewers solid waste fire stations animal shelter landfill sanitation equipment parks and other projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stiff
Stiff
Sanitation Department
45Th and
Bell
Pig Crop Falls Short of Expectations in Corn Belt
Government data show baby pig output in the Corn Belt were 3 percent below a year earlier during March May, reflecting farmer reluctance to expand amid soaring feed costs. Hog inventories remained tight nationwide with 60.3 million hogs on farms June 1, a slight decline from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Corn
Department
Amarillo Man Serves Aboard Skylab Recovery Ship
Tony Crain, 17, an Amarillo native who moved from Clayton New Mexico in 1964, serves aboard the Skylab recovery ship Ticonderoga. He joined the Navy last September and was among about 2000 crew involved in recovering the three returning astronauts. His wife Camilla Crain and family watched the Friday recovery at home.
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Amarillo
Ticonderoga
Tony Crain
Clayton
N. M
Navy
Nancy Marquez
Camilla Crain
Bernardino Martinez
Birmingham
Crain
Bowie
Caprock
Grant Creates Three City Clerical Training Positions
Amarillo to use a 9400 federal grant from the Emergency Employment Act to train minority clerical workers. J L Nick Hammond says three one 91 per hour trainee jobs will run three to six months. Trainees attend classes at Amarillo College or Texas State Technical Institute and must pass Civil Service exams. Hiring focuses on minority status with clerical ability as a criterion. The Amarillo Human Relations Commission requested the program to increase minority representation among city clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
J. L
Nick’ Hammond
Matador
Hammond
Amarillo College
Texas State Technical Institute
Amarillo Human Relations Commission
Blaze Destroys Acre of Wheat on Bush Estate Land
A fire of unknown origin destroyed about an acre of uncut wheat on Bush Estate land near 34th Street and Coulter Drive. The blaze started around 8 p.m. Friday and three fire units responded. Value of the destroyed wheat was not available late Friday.
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34Th and
Coulter Drive
Smoking Dangers of Any Cigarette Use Emphasized
Dear Dr Lamb explains that any cigarette use harms health and cutting down does not fully reverse cellular changes in the lungs. He notes even one to four cigarettes daily can be harmful, and urges immediate cessation for those with a cough or smokingRelated symptoms.
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Dr. Lamb
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N.W
P.S
Grant
Lawrence Lamb, M. D
Sears
U ' Pay
Skein
Lester Hughes
High Plains
Canyon Drive
Huneke
C.O.D
Huneke Funitu
Agit
Data Center
Ly Price
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