Cotton prices spark LDP considerations for 1998 crop year
High Plains cotton producers face prices below 60 cents per pound and speculate on Farm Bill safety nets. LDP payments may be triggered when the Adjusted World Price falls under 51.92 cents, with limits and redeem options explained. Census and Hub of the Plains Ag Issues conference in Lubbock are noted, plus contact details for officials.
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Shawn Wade
High Plains
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA
Plains Ag
KoKo Palace
Lubbock
Ave. Q
Adjectives, Accidents and the Chris Farley Death
Guest columnist Randy Keck argues that media euphemisms mask deliberate drug use and fatal outcomes. He contends cocaine overdoses are not accidents and urges calling deaths by their real cause to curb future tragedies.
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Randy Keck
Mark Twain
Chris Farley
Farley
Letter Encourages Support for Rialto Theater Renovation
Barbara Sharp appeals to Brownfield residents to back Jim Kirkendall’s Rialto Theater project after a small audience show. She praises renovation efforts, notes a free sandwich and coffee reception at Grapevine Cafe, and urges community backing for upcoming shows by the Texas Rhythm Boys on the first, third, and fourth Saturdays each month.
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Brownfield
Rialto Theater
Jim Kirkendall
Grapevine Cafe
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