Alcoa Reports Third Quarter 1977 Gains and Texas Operations
Alcoa earned 42.6 million dollars in Q3 1977 or 1.21 a share, up from 39.1 million or 1.13 a share a year earlier. Nine month results show 150.4 million dollars or 4.31 a share versus 104.2 million or 3.01 a share in 1976. Texas plants include Rockdale Point Comfort Marshall and Palestine.
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Alcoa
Texas
Rockdale
Point Comfort
Marshall
Palestine
Cressona
W. H. Krome George
Santa Fe Record Nine Months 1977 Income Tops 1976
Santa Fe Industries reports nine month net income of 120.0 million or 4.51 per share, nearly matching full year 1976 and up 41 percent from last year. Third quarter net income was 36.4 million or 1.36 per share, revenues nine months 1.37 billion.
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Santa Fe Industries, Inc
John S. Reed
Air Force promotes Lonnie Johnson Jr to technical sergeant
Lonnie Johnson Jr son of Mrs LeGaila Johnson Cameron has been promoted to technical sergeant and serves at Charleston AFB South Carolina as a munitions maintenance supervisor He is a graduate of O J Thomas High School Alcoa reports third quarter shipment declines due to depleted inventories and plant shutdowns but expects fourth quarter shipments to exceed third quarter with ongoing high demand and improved price realizations despite higher costs from labor and energy
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Lonnie Johnson JR
U. S. Air Force
LeGaila Johnson
Cameron
Sergeant Johnson
Charleston Afb
S. C
O. J. Thomas High School
Alcoa
Cressona
George
Deadline Rules For The Herald News Submissions
The Herald sets deadlines for each edition. News items for Thursday must arrive by 10 a.m. Tuesday and for Sunday by 10 a.m. Friday. Submitting earlier improves chances of inclusion.
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The
Herald
New Cotton Research Program Seeks Expanded 1978 Budget
The Cotton Board approved a 20.5 million dollar budget for a broader 1978 research and marketing plan. G L Seitz of Bakersfield said priorities include pest management to tackle worm damage, byssinosis research, cottonseed development, energy, and farm-to-mill systems.
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America
Cotton Board
Secretary of Agriculture
Board of Directors of Cotton Incorporated
Dallas
Cotton Research and Promotion Act
G. L. Seitz
Bakersfield
Calif
Seitz
Cotton
Cotton Incorporated
Bentsen Sees Senate Vote as Partial Defeat for Texans
In Texas meanwhile a 4-H district banquet in Bryan honored Milam County Gold Star winners Christopher Riola and Vanessa Marak with medals for achievements. Debbie Malone and Joe Janak attended as district officials as a luncheon followed the awards. Senator Lloyd Bentsen framed a Senate vote on a watered down oil and gas use tax as a partial defeat for Texas consumers and cited GOP analyses. He noted the tax would hit families hard and pointed to a 288 dollar per year burden per household under the original plan stayed in the state. The meeting announced a November 17 7 p.m. 4-H Council session in Cameron and invited potential 4-H pig show entrants.
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Bryan
Wyatt
Milam County
Christopher Riola
Vanessa Marak
Debbie Malone
Minerva
District Council
Joe Janak
Bill Presnal
John Pelham
4-H
Lloyd Bentsen
Senate
Texas
Bentsen
Finance Committee
Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
Unlucky Week in Tracy Amid Bridge Incident and Road Hazards
A rough week in Tracy includes a school bus near the Henson bridge edge caving in with no injuries, cows on the road causing damage to pickups, and multiple minor traffic incidents. Residents recall trick or treating and a steady stream of weekend guests at local homes.
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Edna Buffington
Elmer Rinn
Agnes Rinn
Bill Roesler
Joyce
Benny Reynolds
Houston
Billy Ray Roesler
Rickey Kratzz
Austin
Terry
Wanda Kratzz
Rockdale
Joe Wayne
Tim Hawke
Shannon
Lexington
Rosa Lee Ellender
James Ellender
Loyce Bales
Temple
Mexico
Tracy
Jerry Harbur
Hensons
Dan Drummond
Weldon Henson
Mr. Henson
Wayne Lawrence
Methodist Church
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Aluminum Company of America
Santa Fe
Mike Allen
Frank Anderson
Leo Fuchs
Red Hogan
Niley J. Smith
John H. Davis
E. Douglas Perrin
Richard Crowe
Niley Smith
Joseph D. Janak Jr
First National Bank
Gene F. Blake
Blake
Tp&sl
Texas Power & Light Company
Tp&l
Sharp-Tracy
Mrs. Leroy Guillote
Wavy Charles
Bill Grube
Bastrop
D. C. Richards
Edward Cousins
Danny
Sandy
Near Houston
Norris
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