Growth Seen in California Cotton Season Forecast
Fresno officials forecast a strong 1954 55 cotton season with 95 percent of the state's 934000 acre allotment planted. Industry leaders cite favorable weather, steady demand, and rising foreign demand as factors boosting optimism for high quality production and favorable loan parity.
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Fresno Cotton Exchange
Marquhar
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Snager
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Lamb and Veal Prices Cut This Week
Prices for leg of lamb drop up to ten cents a pound this weekend across stores. Veal remains a strong buy with shoulder roast and cutlets down from earlier levels, while beef and pork mostly hold or rise slightly. Butter prices face government stock concerns and possible cuts, with a 45 cent estimate noted but uncertain timing. Fresh vegetables show varied value with celery from Florida and potatoes, cabbage, onions offering savings, while new crop onions rise due to Texas rains.
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Washington
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Florida
California
Texas
Battery Pep Firm Denies FTC Charges
Battery pep powder AD X2 makers Pioneers Inc of Oakland California and president Jess M. Ritchie issued a formal denial of FTC charges that their aging claims were false misleading and deceptive. The FTC scheduled hearings to begin May 10 in Washington.
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Swashington
Federal Trade Commission
Pioneers, Inc
Oakland
Calif
Jess M. Ritchie
FTC
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