Synthetic Prices Suffer As Cotton Sets Records
In Raleigh, U S synthetic fiber firms see profits fall and some losses, as cotton prices soar to multi decade highs. DuPont and Gelanese report weak fiber demand and earnings. El Paso plans to sell Beaunit. Cotton Incorporated notes higher producer prices and sustained consumer demand for natural fibers, forecasting another profitable year.
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Raleigh
U.S
Dan Troxler
Cotton Incorporated
U. S
Troxier
DuPont
Gelanese
el Paso Company
Beaunit Corporation
Dave Jordening
Study cites mobile homes as answer to housing problem
MIT architecture professor Arthur Bernhardt says mobile home ownership could solve housing for low to moderate income families. A 5000 page MIT Sloan Foundation HUD funded study argues the mobile home industry is the most efficient building sector and urges tax reform finance and zoning to expand affordable homes in urban areas.
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Arthur Bernhardt
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Journal of the American Society of Planning
M.I.T
Sloan Foundation
Hub
HUD
Bernhardt
Ruzicka Rites Held for Cameron Man at 80
Joe R. Ruzicka 80 of Cameron died in a Cameron nursing home after a long illness. Funeral was held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Church of Christ in Cameron with Minister Odell Carter officiating. Burial followed at Hope Lutheran Memorial Park in Buckholts. He was born in Buckholts and lived in Cameron eight years, a retiree from Dow Chemical. Surviving: wife Evelyn of Cameron. two sons Richard of Buckholts and Dennis of Cameron. five daughters Marie Morgan Frances Basonic Doris Van Noord Johnnie Ruth Harris Betty Lavender. three brothers Ed of Bakersfield Calif Robert of Fort Worth Frank of Buckholts. one sister Frances Dudik. 25 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Marek Burns-Laywell Funeral Home of Cameron in charge.
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Joe R. Ruzicka
Cameron
Church of Christ
Odell Carter
Hope Lutheran Memorial Park
Buckholts
Ruzicka
Dow Chemical
Evelyn Ruzicka
Richard Ruzicka
Dennis Ruzicka
Marie Morgan
Frances Basonic
Doris van Noord
Johnnie Ruth Harris
Waco
Betty Lavender
Bryan
Ed Ruzicka
Bakersfield
Calif
Robert Ruzicka
Fort Worth
Frank Ruzicka
Frances Dudik
USO Marks 35th Year of Service
USO celebrated 35 years of service with a history dating to 1941. The organization continues to provide human services to military members and families worldwide, including overseas Shows at 40 locations and a Hospital Shows circuit. Today USO programs focus on families, minorities, and women while relying entirely on voluntary contributions.
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USO
Michael S. Davison
USA
Bob Hope
Marlene Dietrich
Ann Margarett
Sammy Davis Jr
U.S
Lung Association Holds Austin Meet
Milam County representatives Mrs. Marie Jackson and Mrs. Mildred McDonald of Cameron attended the American Lung Association of Central Texas quarterly meeting at the Austin Hilton Inn. The group heard committee reports and discussed the 1976 Christmas Seal campaign. A correction notes J. L. Buck Kirk has three sons and one daughter.
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Milam County
Marie Jackson
Mildred McDonald
Cameron
American Lung Association of
Central Texas
Jackson
McDonald
Alact
Austin Hilton Inn
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