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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1970
Page
6
State conservation leaders acknowledge that about two thirds of the state's land requires ongoing water and soil protection work. USDA Conservation Service figures cited by Graham note progress but highlight extensive remaining needs across fields and forests.
Joanes, longtime official in the U S Department of Agriculture, will address the Rice Association in Washington on February 26. He leads a global export program linking government and private groups to expand sales of American farm products, and has served on trade delegations and negotiations including the Kennedy Round of GATT.
The Sheridan High School Bronco basketball team beat the Orchard Badgers 68 to 62 in Orchard, closing their 1968-70 schedule. A prior Feb 10 loss to the Danbury Panthers is noted.
The Sheridan Lions Club thanks residents and Tral Ri ders for a successful Bar-B-Que event on Sunday February 6 near the Weimar Cut-Off. Net proceeds amount to about 300 dollars to fund multiple community activities. Upcoming events include a dance at Hallettsville Recreation Hall and the Sheridan High School annual awards banquet. Lion chair and District Governor will visit on Tuesday February 17.
Texas posted record industrial growth in 1969 with 198 new plants and 264 expansions in six months, led by chemical, metal, and transportation sectors. Officials estimate 1969 will close with about 350 new plants and 465 expansions, and a statewide comprehensive industrial plan aims to guide future growth across 21 regions.
Texas Concrete Silo Co of Eagle Lake operates four 300 barrel trucks for hauling products and grain within 75 miles of Garwood. Inter state Commerce permit covers mileage. Trucks move rice from fields to dryers or mills, with four full time drivers employed.
The text notes Texas received the E Award from the U S Department of Commerce for export development marking a strong year for the state's industrial program. It describes plans to study feasible allied industries, identify barriers, and guide communities on suitable future sectors while boosting local economies.
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