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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1953
Page
5
Leaf prices eased off from Monday’s peak in Tennessee barley markets. Twelve markets fell below the statewide average of 0.26 with Carthage reporting $60.11 per hundredweight and Greeneville moving 678000 pounds at an average of $53.90. Growers collected $365,848 in sales.
Farm Bureau leaders from 16 cotton states failed to reach unanimous agreement on 1954 cotton acreage. They twice voted 1244 to accept East land-Anderson plan for 21,315,000 acres plus 79,000 for Wes, but Arkansas Georgia South Carolina and Texas opposed. The deadlock leaves room for other groups to press Congress as the federal target sits at 17,910,448 acres. Eastland and Anderson proposed submitting an increased acreage to Congress.
Gov. Umstead urged Tar Heel farmers to vote for marketing quotas in the peanut and cotton referendums next Tuesday. He warned a light or unfavorable vote could harm growers and the state farm program. Two-thirds approval is needed. voting will occur at PMA election sites.
General Marshall, chairman of the American Battle Monuments Commission, plans to live in Pinehurst North Carolina during winter and spends time at his Leesburg home when on business. He enjoys gardening, reading westerns, and following golf matches, and recently sailed for Europe after illness while maintaining a citizen’s view on world affairs.
A group led by Carl Renfro and A L Jarrell Sr along with M F Jarrell appeals to the State Supreme Court seeking to halt a shift from floor space based selling time to a new allocation tied to prior season sales at Wilson warehouses. The case questions legality and awaits spring term arguments.
Formosa's rice crop this year is expected to reach 1,640,000 tons, up 70,000 tons from last year, signaling a record harvest for Formosa.
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