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Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1949

Page

3

Brannan explains world hunger limits and farm policy

Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan, leading the U S delegation, says U S crop surpluses are misperceived and the world cannot rely on America alone for relief. He advocates an international advisory council and hints at 1950 farm price support decisions before year end. Water shortages loom in New York and the Great Plains prompt talk of emergency action.

Washington FAO Charles Brannan United States Brannan America International Commodity Clearing House World Food Bank International Advisory Council New York City Catskill Mountains New York

Chicago Livestock Market Slaughter Steers Slump Amid Mixed Grades

Slaughter steers and heifers show scarce supply with steady to lower prices. High to medium grades mostly mixed, top steer price around 38.50 with yearlings 34.00 to 38.50. hogs firmer by 25 cents, top around 16.25. Lambs lighter demand with strong under 95 pounds and sparse high offers near 23.25.

Chicago

Youth Fatally Injured In Auto Accident

R. C. Hurst, 19, of Seminole, died Monday night when the car he rode in sideswiped a truck. The vehicle was driven by Jean Williams. Williams survived after hospitalization in Hobbs General Hospital. Hurst’s body was taken to Yarbro Funeral Home, Lovington, for burial in Seminole.

R. C. Hurst Johnny Turst Jean Williams Williams Hobbs General Hospital Hurst Yarbro Lovington Seminole

New Appetizing Flavor For Rice Meat Ring

Veal Paprika in Rice Ring combines veal, rice crown and sour cream gravy. The recipe promotes Ac cent monosodium glutamate sold in red and silver cans or a glass shaker. Ac cent is claimed to enhance natural flavors without adding color or aroma. Serves 4 with paprika and onion in a savory gravy.

Roosevelt Farmers Protest Cotton Quota Increase Proposed

A Roosevelt county committee of about 150 cotton growers organized to protest the 1950 quota set by the Production and Marketing Administration. They say the county allotment is too low and only about 9 percent of the 1948 level for next year.

Roosevelt County Production and Marketing Administration PMA New Mexico

Auntie and Uncle Gift Letter Delayed by Missing Address

In Hastings Nebraska a newborn appears set to receive a one dollar gift from a relative titled Auntie and Uncle. Postal authorities could not deliver a letter addressed only by a first name with no street address. The card inside included a one dollar bill and was signed Auntie and Uncle.

Hastings Neb

Eldon Turner Elected Public Relations Officer

STATE COLLEGE New Mexico Arnold Society of Air Cadets elected Eldon Turner as public relations officer and named 5 officers at a meeting. Ted Vandagriff of Artesia was named commanding officer of the ROTC group. New members Austin L. Vick Ray E. Clark and Robert E Neligan were initiated.

Cedarvale Ray E. Clark Bluffton, Ind Robert E. Neligan el Paso

State government costs place New Mexico third in nation

Lansing report ranks New Mexico as the third most expensive state per capita for government costs, with Nevada and Michigan highest. New Jersey is reported as the cheapest at 14.18 dollars per person.

Lansing Mich New New Mexico Detroit Bureau of Governmental Research Nevada Michigan New Mexico New Jersey

Spragues Welcome Twins in Middlebury Family News

Middlebury VT announces Duane Sprague and spouse welcomed twins born to their son and daughter on the same day marking a double grandparent moment for the local family.

Middlebury Duane Sprague East

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