Cotton legislation stalls over set aside plan and split
Hearings on cotton legislation closed with a warning from Subcommittee Chairman Thomas Abernethy as producers and USDA clashed over the set aside approach. Kenneth Frick urged a land set aside tied to domestic allotments while producers urged a parity based loan and price support system, risking cotton remaining out of the 1970 farm bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Committee On Agriculture
Subcommittee
Thomas Abernethy
Dmiss
Kenneth Frick
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Frick
USDA
Western Cotton Growers, Inc
California
Cotton Belt
Cotton Producer
Exas Association of Cotton Producer Organizations
TACPO
Abernethy
Department
Congress
Willie Hinkle Receives U S Air Force Commendation Medal
Technical Sergeant Willie D. Hinkle son of Mrs Susan Hinkle of Plains received the U S Air Force Commendation Medal at Taipei Air Station Taiwan for meritorious service as a communications training technician at Barksdale AFB Louisiana. He aided improving on the job training and now serves with a unit of the Air Force Communications Service in Taipei. He attended Plains High School and studied at the University of Maryland European Division in Mildenhall England and Louisiana Tech at Barksdale. He and his wife Patricia Barson of Banbury England have three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie D. Hinkle
Susan
Taipei
Air Force Communications Service
USAF
Plains High School
Air Force
University of Maryland European Division
Mildenhall
England
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Barksdale
Patricia C. Barson
Banbury
Tax Records and Year End Planning Reminder
Tax Man Sam urges North Texas readers to review tax records before year end. The message stresses organizing finances, planning tax affairs, and acting on property or equipment decisions now to avoid delays after January 1 or April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Letters to Santa Claus from Cox, Bloodworth and Cox
Children write to Santa asking for toys and gifts including a talking Barbie, teddy bear, baby doll, rocking chair, building sets, electric games, Silly Sand, and clothing. They note good behavior and invite Santa to visit grandparents and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Carol
Dale
Love
Leslie
Carol Cox
Santa Claus
Teresa Cox
Brenda
Donna
Seminole Honor Graduate Promoted to Airman First Class
Lloyd J. Glass son of Mr and Mrs W H Glass of Seminole has been promoted to airman first class in the United States Air Force. He serves as an intelligence specialist at Bergstrom Air Force Base with the Yist Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron in the Tactical Air Command. A 1967 Seminole High School graduate, he attended Stephen F. Austin State College in Nacogdoches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd J. Glass
W. H. Glass
Seminolle
United States Air Force
Glass
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Yist Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
Tacticalist Command
United States
Seminole High School
Stephen J. Austin State College
Nacogdoches
Stocking fillers: U S Savings Bonds at banks
Savings bonds make a practical stocking filler available at banks with attractive gift envelopes for easy gifting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Newcomers Boost City Population In Late November
A Retail Merchants Association report shows fifteen newcomers moved into Brownfield in the last two weeks of November, adding nine new families to the city. Names and new residences include Roberto Soto Brownsville Tina Williams Dover City Ignacio Gomez Jr Mercedes K D Disney Hobbs N M Loyd D Wilson Lubbock Hat tie RK Hayes Andrews Daniel Olivarez Florida Meredith Mahurin Hobbs David Acosta Lamont Calif Mary Glenn Lubbock Jim Dunkle Lubbock John Tyree Odessa James DL Johnson Pampa Joe Ortiz Idaho Eugenio Vasquez Lubbock Charles E Rake Fort Worth Henry Gaston Arlington James RK Lang Lubbock Charles Harrison Terral Okla Bennie Lopez Memphis Tenn Bertha McDonald Como.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberto Soto
Brownsville
Tina Williams
Dover City
Ignacio Gomez Jr
Mercedes
K. D. Disney
Hobbs
N. M
Loyd D. Wilson
Lubbock
Hattie RK. Hayes
Andrews
Daniel Olivarez
Florida
Meredith Mahurin
David Acosta
Lamont
Calif
Mary Glenn
Jim Dunkle
John Tyree
Odessa
James DL. Johnson
Rites Held For Mrs Homer Dunn In Brownfield
Funeral services for Mrs. Homer Dunn 56 were held at Immanuel Baptist Church with Rev. Alton West officiating. Burial followed at Terry County Memorial Cemetery. She died Sunday night after a long illness. Survivors include her husband two stepsons four stepdaughters five brothers and five sisters plus many grandchildren. Pallbearers named. An insurance report notes 1908 hurricane Gladys caused 258 million dollars in insured damage in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Dunn
Immanuel Baptist Church
Alton West
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
Brownfield
Walter Brinson
Littlefield
George Ross
Spokane
Wash
Woodrow Ross
Paducah
John Ross
Walter Ross
David Ross
Portland
Ore
Sylvester White
Springtown
Pearl Ingel
Bessie Weeks
Kellog
Idaho
Lydia Davis
Lillie Davis
Ceres
Calif
Horace Johnson
Johnny Johnson
Charles Watts
Bradley Seaton
Ronnie Dunn
Ann-Margret showcases Christmas gifts on screen
The motion picture and TV star Ann-Margret displays a Christmas scene featuring a greeting card a wreath and a batch of U S Savings Bonds as a festive touch with a Kris Kringle boot detail highlighted in the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tineke
U.S
Ann-Margret
Kris Krindle
Meet an Optimist Lee Bartlett Jr Brownfield leader
Lee Bartlett Jr a director of the Brownfield Optimist Club and chair of Bike Safety Week also serves as a Brownfield police lieutenant. He and his wife Betty June have a son Richard Allen. Bartlett is a member of the Texas Police Association and enjoys golf bowling and camping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Bartlett Jr
Brownfield Optimist Club
Brownfield Police Department
Betty June
Richard Allen
Texas Police Association
Bartlett
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Taipei Air Station
Taiwan
Elmer W. Morrow
U.S. Air Force
Willie Hinkle
Robert
Robert Bloodworth
Love, Cheryl Pickett
Stardust
Billy Light & the Drifters
Stacyv-Mason, Inc
Retail Merchants Association
New York
Insurance Information Institute
Chamber of Commerce
Post Office
Brownfield, Texas
Terry County
Presto
LEBCO
Fury
Gibson
Discount Center
Bel Air
Chrysler Newport
Charles Darwin Ford
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