Texans divided on new oil well laws in East Texas
East Texas survey shows more than half of the legislature favors tighter oil well controls. Rep John Allen of Longview criticizes overhauling the Railroad Commission while Sen Grady Hazelwood supports a general bill. Some urge pooling rule reforms and tougher drilling regulations to curb alleged industry abuses.
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DST
UPI
Oil Industreries Thery
Séth
Texas
United 23 International
Fawe
John Alien
Longview
Railroad Commission
Allen
Grady Hazelwood
Amarillo
Forest A. Harding
San Angelo
House General Investigating Committee
Herbert Shutt
Houston
Louisiana
Ronald W. Bridges
Corpus Chrieti
Wheat Stabilization Deadline Prompts Diversions for Farms
The Texas ASCS announces December 14 as the signup deadline for the 1963 wheat stabilization program. Eligible farmers can divert 20 to 50 percent of their wheat allotment to conservation uses with extra price support and loan benefits. Signups must meet intended diversion amounts to avoid loss of payments. County ASCS offices hold full details. Berry production bulletin notes large Texas berry acreage and statewide growth.
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Texas Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASCS
Policewoman Jean Beeth Fined and Suspended After Crash
In Kendal England policewoman Jean Beeth age 23 was fined 14 dollars and banned from driving for one month after her police car struck a car a truck and another police cruiser while pursuing a speeder.
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Kendal
England
UPI
Jean Beeth
Nurses Protest Change to Stockings at London Hospital
King's College Hospital nurses led a protest against an order requiring them to wear nylons instead of their black stockings. They conceded nylons are glamorous but argued that their thick stockings provide more warmth.
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London
UPI
King’s College Hospital
Suspects Deny Invasion Plans in Florida Keys
Gerald Hemming, 25, led a guerilla band arrested by U.S. customs aboard a 31 foot boat in the Florida Keys. He and 12 men pleaded innocent to violating neutrality laws over an alleged expedition to invade a foreign country. Each defendant posted 1600 dollars bond as they await federal court action in Miami.
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Fila
UPI
U.S
Florida Keys
Tevensins
Avesinguba
Gerald Patrick Hemming
Cuba
Wallace Shanley
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