GTE Bell Atlantic merger outlined by executives
Ferguson described the $52.9 billion plan as a merger between peers with complementary geographies. The combined company would be 50 percent GTE and 50 percent Bell Atlantic with co chief executives and merged board, aiming to expand data services and national coverage while maintaining current operations during regulatory reviews.
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Terry County crops struggle as drought drives losses
Farmers face tough year with insured coverage only offsetting costs. Dryland cotton yields collapse, irrigated crops strained by heat, grain sorghum losses loom despite a threefold rise in planted acres. Peanuts show promise, corn and cucumbers rise, while disaster aid and loans offer limited relief amid multi billion dollar Texas losses.
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Watermelon growers discuss yields and crop rotation in Terry County
Terry County producers anticipate higher watermelon tonnage this year due to good fields and favorable conditions. The growers explain crop rotation benefits for cotton and soil, caution about disease and nematodes when following watermelons, and note the labor intensive harvest by Bagley Produce Company crew of 20 from Edinburg, with about 250,000 pounds daily.
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