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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

14 Dec 1954

Page 9

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High Point Enterprise

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High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1954

Page

9

Cotton Farmers Vote Today in Nationwide Referendum

Farmers in 20 states vote on extending rigid marketing quotas for upland cotton. The Agriculture Department proposes limiting sales from next year’s crop to 18,113,208 acres, with 24,341,000 acres planted in 1933 as a reference. Past votes showed strong support, around 90 percent, to back controls while parity prices hinge on the outcome.

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Benson tightens farm acreage controls for 1955

Secretary Benson announced new measures to limit surplus acreages for 1955. Farmers must follow allotments for cotton wheat corn peanuts tobacco and rice to qualify for price support. The plan limits shifting land between crops and retains marketing quotas as the remaining control mechanisms.

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Washington Benson
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Half Million Catholics Turn Out on Major Mexican Day

The article notes a large religious gathering in Mexico with about half a million attendees. It mentions two deaths and 398 injuries among the crowd. A separate polio study surveyed 1,183 victims detailing eye color and hair traits, including brown or blue eyes and brown or black hair, with few blue-eyed or blond individuals.

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Mexico
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Belk's Registration Event Promises Free Entry

Belk's invites shoppers to register on any of its three floors with no purchase required. The event offers free entry on Saturday December 18 at 5 PM and includes free gift wrapping for items priced at $1 or more.

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