Farmers Warn of Lower Prices and Higher Costs Next Year
Wells of the U S Department of Agriculture warned Texas farmers that prices for farm goods may drop in 1953 while costs continue to rise. He told the Texas Farm and Ranch Credit School that net income could fall up to five percent, with more cattle moved and wheat stocks rising by mid 1953. Cotton farmers are expected to move about 14 million bales in the current season.
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College Station
Tex
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pelle Farm
O. My. Wells
Department
Bureau of Agriculture
Heppales
Texas A&m College
Wells
Two Ho humor thwarted by would-be robbers
Mrs. Jeannette Taylor, 14, said the two men failed to rob her Union liquor store. The suspects ordered two bottles and fled after she reportedly laughed loudly. Separately, the Bianquita Theater in Havana Cuba boasts the world’s largest theater seating opacity with 650 seats.
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Havana
Cuba
Foreign children flood Santa Claus mail from abroad
SANTA CLAUS Ind December 9. Jim Yellig who reads letters for an American Legion group says foreign postmarks are rising each year. A Budapest Hungary letter behind the Iron Curtain is noted. Postmaster Ebert Reinke expects 3.5 to 4 million pieces this season, though corporate advertising direct mail may lower totals.
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Santa Claus
Ind
Santa
Jim Yellig
American Legion
North Pole
Yellig
Lis
Budapest
Hungary
Iran
Ebert Reinke
Airman Seeks 47 Mile Hike From Borger To Amarillo
An Amarillo based airman plans to hike 47 miles from Borger to Amarillo carrying a full pack and a carbine to beat J Moore Jones's 10 hour 25 minute record. Jones, who hiked the route Sunday, bet workers $3 to help pay hospital bills for his newborn daughter.
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Amarillo
Air Force
Borger
Amarillo Air Force Base
J. Moore Jones
Jones
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