Peanut Quota Vote Dec 14 Sets 1951 Price Support Level
The Dec 14 referendum on peanut marketing quotas will decide the 1951 price support level. Sealy explains mandatory support ranges from 80 to 90 percent of parity if quotas pass, but drops to 50 percent if they fail. 1950 data show an average support of 10.8 cents per pound.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Gainesville Banker Charged With Embezzlement
Whitworth Buesee, longtime Gainesville bank cashier, pleads guilty in U S District Court to one count of embezzling 5000 dollars. He faces sentencing on December 8. Eight counts were in the indictment. seven additional charges claim 7500 dollars more stolen.
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Peanut price support sliding scale set by supply rules
The act defines price support by the supply percentage, or sliding scale. More peanuts relative to normal supply lowers the minimum price support. The Secretary of Agriculture can raise the level above the minimum under specific conditions.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Mayor Harris Urges County to Back TB Christmas Seals
Taylor County residents are urged to buy Christmas Seals in the 44th annual TB fundraiser. Mayor E L Harris says no home is safe while TB exists and notes 74 percent of funds stay locally to support case finding and education. Mrs Lennelle Hart, chairwoman, adds Seals can be obtained by calling 101.
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E. L. Harris
Taylor County Tuberculosis Committee
Harris
Taylor County Committee
Lennelle Hart
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