Parity March aids financing for U S farmers
AAM reports the Parity March has helped thousands secure Farmer's Home Administration loans. FIHA nears a $2.6 billion peak. 1992 goals loom. The piece calls for citizen action urging legislators to back price-support and cargo policies while noting IMF pressures on Argentina.
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AAM
Fmha
Frank Naylor
FIHA
Bill Emerson
Missouri
Senator Dole
Kansas
Farm State
U.S
Ted Stevens
Senate Merchant Marine Subcommittee
House
Oil Price Drop Threatens Texas Tax Revenue and Jobs
A lower crude price, analysts say, cuts state income sharply and could force tax increases in Texas. With oil production slipping in 1985 and a new federal tax package biting into depletable investments, lawmakers face pressure to encourage domestic exploration while avoiding higher personal and corporate taxes. The piece warns against embargo risks and notes local drilling and payroll reductions signaling tougher economic times.
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Texas
Bob Bullock
Railroad Commission
Peebles Reflects On Birthdays And Writing Humor
In a contemplative column the narrator muses on the ease of some topics for writing and the challenge of others. He laments milestone birthdays and their changing meaning, noting pleasure in childhood celebrations but growing indifference with age, and stresses living meaningfully each year.
Typo Humor And Petard Misunderstandings In A Diet Column
A columnist reflects on comic spellings and word mix ups in newspaper copy. The piece riffs on dessert versus desert, a drive in marquee misprint, and the phrase hoisted by one’s own petard, then recalls personal parenting missteps and the ease of stumbles over wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey Bogart
Kelly’s Country Critiques TWA Hostage Crisis Policy
The piece argues the United States bears moral responsibility for deaths in Lebanon due to support for Israel. It condemns hostage taking and calls for avoiding further entanglement in regional violence. It asserts that revenge fuels more violence and questions the efficacy of peace through force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TWA
United States State Department
Israel
America
Beirut
Legislative mixed bag signs and opposed seat belt mandate
The governor signs varied legislation amid praise for a parole information law and criticism of a mandatory adult seat belt rule. The piece argues juries should know parole implications while opposing forced safety rules as an overreach of government power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U.S
Feds
Texan Summer Basketball Camp for Boys at SPC
SPC announces the Texan Summer Basketball Camp for Boys at South Plains College from August 5 to 9 for boys ages nine through high school. Tuition is 60 dollars for instruction and materials, with sessions 8 am to 1 pm daily focusing on shooting, passing, dribbling, defense, and team play. Camp director Ron Mayberry and instructors Dennis Harp and Mark Weir lead the program, with Mayberry noting no high school varsity players may participate. For details contact the Continuing Education Office at 806 894 9611.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Plains College
Ron Mayberry
SPC
Dennis Harp
Mark Weir
Levelland High School
Mayberry
Odessa College
Wayland Baptist University
Kilgore College
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American Agricultural Movement Reporter
V.B. Morris
White House
Mary Ann Malloy
Price
Moses
International Monetary Fund
IMF
Agrentina
Perryton
Peebles
Barriss
Martha Lamson
Refugio County Press
Kelly
Kelly Sinclair
By Brad Tooley
Canyon Sunday News
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