One Year Farm Program Extension Sparks Payment Cap Debate
Congress debates a one year extension of the four year farm program and a $20,000 payment limit per operator. Proponents argue for relief to plan farming and a smoother transition to a long term program while opponents warn the cap harms efficient larger operations and may depress prices. The measure faces a House Senate split and potential compromise.
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House of Representatives
Senate
House
Congress
Sarge Farm
Middle East peace remains fragile after six day war
In London Joseph W Grigg notes ongoing clashes along the Israeli Jordan border and across the Suez Canal. He argues that Palestinian guerrilla bases in Jordan and arms disparities between Israel and Egypt and Syria keep the cease-fire fragile as both superpowers hesitate to spark a wider war.
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Joseph W. Grigg
London
UPI
Middle East
Jordan
Sinai
Samu
Suez Canal
Israel
United Arab Republic
Palestine Liberation Army
PLA
West Bank
Jordan River
Kine Hussein
Egypt
Soviet Union
Syria
United States
Plantom
Wall Street Chatter Sees Labor Day Market Swings
Wall Street chatter notes bull or bear swings often begin on Labor Day seen as the start of the new economic year. E F Hutton blames downtrend on low volume and weak buying interest expecting continuation until volume and base form. Indicator Digest cites investor confusion over market signals. Burnt almonds explanation and vanilla ice cream caramel preparation details appear as a separate cooking tip.
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New York
UPI
Walston & Co
New
E. F. Hutton & Co
Raids Reach Cambodian Border Near Saigon
The report describes attacks along communist routes into South Vietnam from Cambodia. Bombings and ground raids extended four to nine miles north and northwest of Phnom Penh as forces targeted border areas.
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Pace One
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Public notice of Texas SJR14 constitutional amendment
A proposed Texas constitutional amendment SJR14 would add Section 52a to empower counties cities and towns to issue revenue bonds for industrial development with bonds tax and certain revenues restricted. The amendment would be voted on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1968 with a gubernatorial proclamation and required publication.
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Senate
State of
Texas
Control of Peanut Leafspot Boosts Profits, Study Says
Texas A&M Extension says leafspot control can raise return on disease control from 1 percent to 506 percent. Demonstrations in 1987 showed average yields up 14.7 percent and net profit up $29.55 per acre with fungicide sprays. Recommendations vary by irrigation: start 35 to 45 days after planting and spray every 14 days. on dryland, begin with first symptoms and spray 7 to 14 days apart, adjusting for weather. A note on steak safety mentions thickness for broiling a steak.
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College Station
C. Wendell Horne
Texas A&m University
Texas
Hoe
Resurt
Extension Service
Funcie.des
Hore
Henley Community Names Wide List of Attendees
A long Henley notice lists numerous Englant Phillips and Carey residents and families from Bovina Milnes Tell Cee Wee Route and High Point among attendees. The fragment closes with a note on a low calorie cranberry sauce garnish for naliewin fruit and cottage.
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Irma Joe Englant
Bovina
Marla Atkins
Margaret Howard
C. S. Hansard
Phillips
Orbie Luman
Milneland
N.M
Messrs
Mines
Grimes
Howard Grimes
Carey
Earnest Rea
Tell
Ralph Watson
Ray Jones
Grady Parr
Cee Wee
Ebert Kelley
D. B. Cline
Erne Stucker
Arthur Rothwell
Albert Kelley
W. L. Foster
Milton Howard
Nick Mills
Keith
Allan Jones
J. E. Kelley
Richard Holeman
Kenneth Smith
Obert McFarland
Difford Howard
Gene Dill
Vickie
Shielan Barry
W. W. Heckathorn
Saturation policing continues after deadly weekend shootings
Police Chief Tom Reddin ordered three-officer patrols and no helmets as saturation policing of the area continues after a two hour battle Sunday night in which three Negroes were killed and 42 wounded, including five officers, with investigators noting at least two of the deaths may have been caused by other Negroes.
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Tom Reddin
Public Notice Proposed Constitutional Amendment Five on Ballot
Voters are asked to approve Constitutional Amendment Five in the November 1968 election. The proposal would set legislative salaries at eight thousand four hundred dollars per year and authorize mileage payments of two dollars fifty cents per twenty five miles for in session travel with limits. The measure mentions per diem, session length caps, and mileage rules. it will appear on the ballot as a single constitutional amendment.
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Wonsey
Public Notice Proposed Constitutional Amendment Four on Ballot
Dallas County voters will decide on constitutional changes to allow road bonds under Section 52 of Article II with a majority of resident property taxpayers voting. The measure specifies bonds not counted toward the debt limit and includes wording for ballot printing, with yes and no options.
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State OF
Texas
State of Texas
Dallas County
Public Notice of Constitutional Amendment on Texas Retirement Fund
Voters are informed of proposed constitutional amendment SJR 39 to create the Employees Retirement System of Texas as a state agency. It details board authority investment rules limits on state and member contributions six percent cap and self enacting provision with election proclamation and publication requirements.
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Senate
Texas
Employees Retirement System of
Sng Retirement System of
eSaid Board
United States
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