U.S. Calls Russia Wheat Deal A Bargain Buy
Rep. John Melcher asserts the 1972 American Soviet wheat agreement cost U.S. taxpayers about 300 million dollars and let Russia buy cheaply. He cites CCC stock sales to Continental Grain and criticizes the export subsidy policy amid Canadian and Australian concerns.
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Washington
U.S
John Melcher
D-Mont
Melcher
House Agriculture Committee
U.S. Commodity Credit Corp
CCC
Continental Grain Co
Earl L. Butz
Bury
Justice Department
Clarence D. Palmby
Agriculture Department
Canadian Wheat Board
United States
Lampasas voters reject off premises alcohol sale bid
Voters in Lampasas County Justice Precinct 1 rejected legalizing sale of all alcoholic beverages for off premises consumption. The tally was 1202 against to 1114 for with an 88 vote margin. Only one of four boxes in Lampasas voted wet, 523 to 271.
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Lampasas
UPS
Lampasas County
Justice
Lampasas City
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Robbers Use Own Hostage In Holdup in Dallas
Dallas police traced two robberies where a man abducted a woman customer as a hostage during the hold up. A 20 year old man, his wife, her 32 year old and their year old daughter were detained on $160000 bonds while a teen was placed with relatives. The older woman acted as confederate in one grocery store heist and the teen in another.
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Dallas
Daugh
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Infant Beating Suspect Held in Fort Worth
An 18 year old male surrendered to police in Fort Worth on Thursday in connection with the death of a 22 month old girl. Authorities say the infant died from internal bleeding after repeated blows. the mother and other relatives were with the suspect when he turned himself in.
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Fort Worth
Tarrant County
Felix Gwordz
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