City Council Split 2-2-2 On Drainage Work Motion
The City Council divided 2-2-2 on directing drainage work priorities and using the new Gradall. Voting yes were Kloesel Walker, with Stasney and Voelker detailing administrative limits. Lander and MecWilliams abstained. Allan Cannan had left before the main decision.
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City Council
Ted Klee
Sel
Stasney
Welker
Grantham
Works Department
Kloesel
Leonard Stasney
Glen Walker
Jody Lander
Jim MecWilliams
Allan Cannan
Voelkel
Oranges Turned Into Speculative Commodity Says Board
Washington reports October crop forecasts locked by the Agriculture Department as the Sweet Orange Board analyzes the orange juice boom. Joe Mullin, a department statistician, notes how Or ange juice has become a hot item and a market stake in citrus producing states.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Tale 'N Halldinnan
Sweet Orange Board
Joe Mullin
Florida Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Isixenan Board
Crop Reporting Board
Snakes Replace Lion Act Marks Dancer’s New Show
Dallas exotic dancer Shane Nee adds 26 boa constrictors to her act after a lion incident in Florida. She uses a 15 foot snake as a prop, noting head and tail control avoids danger though snakes caused pneumonia and other hazards. The piece notes state citrus data and a joking tie to orange futures.
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Dallas
Shane Nee
Busy Bee
Florida
Florida Canners
Miss Nee
Charlie
Dorothy
Education Commissioner weighs La Porte teacher contract appeal
Texas Education Commissioner Dr. J. W. Edgar has taken under advisement a former La Porte School District teacher Charles W. Berry’s appeal of a nonrenewal. Berry claims the district failed to provide timely formal notice of termination of his three year probationary contract through 1971 72. The district argues its notice met legal requirements. Edgar heard arguments Wednesday and did not indicate a ruling date.
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Sun Austin Bureau
Austin
Texas Education
J. W. Edgar
la Porte School District
Edgar
Charles W. Berry
Berry
la Porte
Ralph B. Pierce
Citrus lock up plan spans states with Florida and California figures
The arrangement includes California Texas and Arizona with Florida and California figures fixed in lock up. The department employs the lock up method for commodities deemed speculative such as corn wheat soybeans beans oats and cotton.
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California
Texas
Arizona
Florida
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