Memphis Cotton Report Shows Peak Harvest in Eastern Panhandle
Memphis Cotton Classing Office reports peak harvest week with 25 124 samples classed bringing season total to 110 412. compared with 114 000 last year. Grades show 39 percent 31 32 and 44 percent 15 16 staples dominant. Micronaire readings largely in 3.5 to 4.9 range. Weekly weight 79 000 pounds per square inch. Cotton market steady with prices around 19.09 to 19.96 per unit and cottonseed at 40.00 per ton.
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Wiley Cain
Memphis
Consumer
M Service
Sim
District 44H Council picks chair and officers
Ronda Matney of Paducah named District 34H Council chair with Donald Forester of Wilbarger County. Kathy Hager of Haskell County is president Annie Harbison of Stephens County treasurer and Annette Cleveland of Fisher County secretary.
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Paducah
Ronda Ma‘ney
Covice
Cottlehn 4
Counc
Donald Forester Wilbarger
Kathy Hager
Hask County
Annie Harbison
Stephens County
Trémsdrer
Annette Cleveland
Fisher County
Secretay
Quotas Approved for 1960 Cotton Crop by Referendum
Cotton farmers nationwide vote by mail to approve marketing quotas for the 1960 upland and extra long staple crop. Preliminary USDA figures show 95.8 percent in favor from the Dec 24 referendum. Peanut producers also approve quotas for the 1969 70 crop with 96.9 percent voting yes.
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U. S. Department
USDA
Safe Christmas Season Emphasizes Fire Safety at A&M Extension
Texas A&M University Extension urges heightened fire safety during December as home fires peak the year. The holiday season requires extra precautions to keep the period a Merry Christmas.
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Texas A&m University Extension
Paducah-Givert FU Award Presented At District Party
Clayton Ryan of Paducah Givert FU received an award for work in the Cottle King Partners Union membership drive at a district party in the Viet trans Memorial Buildings. The 65th annual convention in Austin reelected Jay Naman of Waco as FU president and named Joe Rankin of Ralls as VP.
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Paducah
Ryan Wae
Cottle-King Partners Union
Christricts
Viettrans
Prentiss Fields
Austin
Jay Naman
Waco
Texas
Joe Rankin
Ralls
Je Mitchell
Roby
District T
Forest Dreamer
Mondale
U.S
Young Farmers
National Farmers Union
Texans Named Winners in Soil Conservation Awards Program
Ray Weise of Petersburg J Earl Laney of Hale Center Noble L Faubien and Jake Presley of Winters Alt on Goebel of Cuero and Hugo Bachle of Nordheim were Texas winners in the Goodyear Soil Conservation Awards Program. They attended the 21st annual tour at sponsor farms in Litchfield Park Arizona.
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Ray Weise
Petersburg
J. Earl Laney
Hale Center
Noble L. Faubién
Jake Presley
Winters
Alton Goebel
Cuero
Hugo Bachle
Nordheim
Texas
Goodyear
Litchfield Park
Arizona Farms
Soil and Water Conservation District
Ruth Roman to Guest Star on Mission Impossible Segment
Ruth Roman will appear as a guest star in a segment of CBS TV's Mission Impossible. NBC renews Star Trek for the remainder of the season despite low ratings.
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Ruth Roman
Hollywood
UPI
Ruth Roman Wis
CBS TV
NBCTV
Rodeo Bull Riding and Steer Wrestling Explained
The article details bull riding dangers and gear, including Brahma bulls and rider technique, followed by steer wrestling origins, mounts, hazer role, penalties, and scoring rules in a historic rodeo context.
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Rodden
Rodeo Information’ Foundation
Denver
Cole
R.ca
Shela Wormsbaker
Fertilizer and Limestone Conference Set for January 1969 at A&M
Texas A&M University Extension soil chemist Dr. C D Welch outlines the Fertilizer and Limestone Conference to be held January 8–11 at College Station Ramada Inn. Sessions cover new materials, forage profits, liming acid soils, agronomic reviews, and educational awards for county agents and a student prize of 200 dollars.
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College Station
Ramada Inn
C. D. Welch
Texas A&m University
E Texas Plant Food Edcational Society
Thexas
Agricultural Limestone Association
Texas Agricultural Li
Jhe National Plant Food Insti- Weich
Texas
Larry Mahan At 20 Becomes King Of Cowboys
Larry Mahan, 20, is profiled as the rising star of rodeo known as the King of Cowboys. The piece notes his small stature, rugged looks, and fast rise with three straight All Around titles. It cites his earnings, early start, and respect from rodeo figures as he eyees national finals.
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Larry Mahan
King of Cowboys
Lee Mueller
NEA
Oklahoma City
NBA
Cowboys
Roy Rogers
Trigger
King of the Cowboys
Aretha Pranklin
Arnold Palmer
Larry Mi Han
Skipper Lofting
Larry
Tebe
Mahan
Cash
Oldtimrs
Incomplete quote on rodeo act linked to timing
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a stereo tape cartridge and a dash in a rodeo activity. It hints at starting early versus later and a distance measure, but lacks clear events, names, places, or outcomes to summarize a coherent news item. No decisive statements or dates are present.
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Memphis Cotton Report
Eastern Panhandle
Ronda Matney
the Hard Way
Avenue F. Nw
Goold
Texas Air Service
Clayton Ryan
Rodeo
Bill Pickett
Hazer
A&m
Christa
Gulf 110 Avenue F. Nw
Childress Livestock Auction
Mrs
Paul Taylor
Lloyd’s Electric
Mrs. Lloyd Walkup
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