Cattle Brucellosis Control Progress in West Texas
West Texas cattle producers report significant progress in eradicating brucellosis under the Texas program. Dr. J John Holcombe says fewer than two infected herds per county remain in Class A and about 2,000 herds are under quarantine in Class B. Dr Obie Oliver notes strong rancher participation and planned herd testing as meetings continue. He expects eventual eradication in West Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
J. John Holcombe
Texas Anmal Health Commisson
Austin
Holcome
Texas
Holcombe
Obie Oliver
Brownwood
West
Oliver
Tips for Veterans Don’t let lost documents block benefits
Veterans are urged not to delay filing for benefits due to missing records. Agencies offer steps to recover documents, alternative evidence options, and guidance on how to proceed with claims while seeking replacements. Public outreach emphasizes timely action and available support.
Cotton growers estimate 1980 High Plains yield tops two million bales
The Plains Cotton Grower Inc and USDA reports show 25 counties in the High Plains producing about 1.9 million running bales with 1.885 million from PCG territory and a net weight estimate near 2,061,272 bales after classing offsets. The VA will accept certified statements when birth or marriage certificates are missing to establish eligibility. A Palm Sunday service is set for April 12 at First Foursquare Church with sermons on the Passion and Resurrection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Plains
Plains Cotton Grower, Inc
Lubbock
PCG
Donald Johnson
First Foursquare
Lubbock Road
Buford Battin
Church of the Nazarene
Bert Ryan
First Assembly of God
USDA
Brownfield
Lamesa
Levelland
Cotton Market News
Bill Crockett
New Mexico
Abilene
Memphis
Texas
Briscoe
Motley
Howard, Martin and Midland
Parting Shot and Policy Notes on Veterans Claims
A compact policy note states the rule applies only to the first marriage for each partner and warns against contradictory entries in the veterans file at the VA. Proof of service remains required to file a claim with the VA. The remark ends with a sharp, unrelated quote about narrow minded opinions.
Plains City and School Elections Set for April 4
Plains School Board seats 6 and 7 feature Terry Davis Dwayne Canada Herschel Smith Larry Murphee Ty Earl Powell and Darrell Barron Bo Stephens incumbent Jack Palmer. For Plains city council incumbents run, with Kenneth Hale Edwin Hunter joined by Sherm Tingle and Owen Schneider for offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Davis
Dwayne Canada
Herschel Smith
Larry Murphee
Ty Earl Powell
Darrell Barron
Bo Stephens
Jack Palmer
Hale
Edwin Hunter
Sherm Tingle
Owen Schneider
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Gaines
Garza
Gillespie
Glasscock
Hall
Hartley
Hemphill
Hockley
Hud
Speth
Kimble, Kinney
Llano
Loving
Martin
Midland
Old
Ham
Palmer
Potter
Presidio
Randall
Real
Reeves
Roberts
Sher
PGC Veep
Plains
Jose Loya
Larry Devitt
Linda Kennedy
Lynn Lackey
Alma Vasquez
Salomon Ruiz
Kevin Lowrey
Yolando Ramos
Tom Willis
Rhonda Cowart
Joe Ruthardt
Mary Wauson
Laurie Alcorta
Rosaura Ramos
Adam Flores
Eve Flores
John David Norman
Linda Carey
Christy Barron
Cindra Box
Mike Bennett
Mr. and
Mrs. Fortuno
Tonya Rice
Lola Youngblood
Lovington
Jim Rice
Margaret Box
Kay McClure
Kim
Kristi
Tonya
Velma Gayle
Jim Sims
Jimmie Blount
Grover Richie
Meadow
Fred Canada
Leonard
Ira Tidwell
Eldridge Tidwell
Eddie
Ronnie
Becky
Ted
The
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Man
Sterling, Terry, Upton
Wichita
Winkler and
Yoakum
Don Harwood
Plains School Board
City of Plains
Council
Kenneth
Treflan
Prowl
Tolban
W. Broadway
Bowen
Bo” Stephens
Pol
Bowen Stephens
Plains, Tx
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