Cattleman Launches Letter Drive for Farm Production Cuts
Severin Poirot of Golden City Missouri mails 200 to 300 letters urging farmers to ease production until fair prices and a floor under prices are achieved. He says the plan seeks no strike or boycott, but presses for government price support and reduced acreage to curb overproduction.
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Golden City
Missouri
Kansas
Indiana
Ilinois
Poirot
University of Missouri
Methodist Minister Named Regional Post in South Central Jurisdiction
The Rev. S. Duane Bruce of Texas Nebraska Oklahoma Kansas was named executive director of the Council on Ministries for the eight state South Central Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church. The 52 year old Bruce succeeds Virgil D. Morris who retires after 13 years. Offices are in Oklahoma City and the jurisdiction covers Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico and Mississippi.
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S. Duane Bruce Ofsouri
Texas
Nebraska
Okla
Kansas
Northwest Texas
United Methodist Church
Council On Ministries
South Central
Bruce
Alfie H
Carleton
Albuquerque
N.M
Bruce Blake
Wichita
Kan
Virgil D. Morris
Oklahoma City
Arkansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Four Tech Alumni To Be Honored As Top Engineers
Four Texas Tech University College of Engineering graduates will receive distinguished engineer awards at a Friday luncheon. James H. Wright of Pittsburgh leads Westinghouse Environmental Systems. Paul C. Nail of Houston is executive VP at Bernard Johnson Inc.. James W. Harrell of Greenville is executive VP at J. P. Stevens & Co. The event honors engineering contributions across industry.
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Tech
Texas Tech University
College of Engineering
University Center
James H. Wright
Paul C. Nail
James W. Harrell
Wright
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Enviromental Systems
Arthur Mandell
Kube
Borger
Panhandle
Phillips Petroleum Co
Nail
Bernard Johnson Inc
Houston
Harrell
J. P. Stevens & Co., Inc
Greenville, D.C
John R. Bradford
Texas Tech
Tech University
Glenn E. Barnett
Bradford
Outline For Proposed Bond Drive In Odessa Texas
Odessa Ector County School Superintendent Biull Holm outlined a May 8 bond election for 14 million dollars to fund athletic facilities at Odessa’s three high schools. Crockett Junior High gets priority, with more than 205000 for PE, track, cafeteria, and campus paving. Public stance notes a 1% tax increase for five years if approved.
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Corresgenne
Odessa Eetor County
Biull Holm
Odessa
Holm
Odessa College
W. T. Barrett
Crockett Junior High School
Ach
Nimitz Junior High School
Gayle Dishony
Assault on officers leads to arrests after hall dispute
Four men were arrested after an exchange at a hall parking lot during a motorist dispute. Officers said they were struck while handcuffed and faced threats from union members who attempted to intervene as the men resisted arrest and verbally abused the officers.
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Reuben “Wheatley
Union
Council
Wheatley
City Hall
Louie Welch
City Legal Department
Mandell
W. G. Roberts
G.allin
T. H. Johnson
H. A. Galano
Ironside Actor Portrays Archbishop Roncalli on TV
Hollywood AP reports Raymond Burr known for Perry Mason will portray Archbishop Angelo Roncalli who later became Pope John XXIII in a TV Easter Sunday program. The drama centers on Roncalli's World War I Turkey mission rescuing Jewish children from Nazis, highlighting a pivotal wartime act.
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Hollywood
Perry Mason
Raymond Burr
Ironside
Research Reveals Details Of Czech Saint's Death
A study on Saint John of Nepomuk found he was tortured to death in 1393 and his body tossed into the Vltava. The Morphological Commission reported during Prague restoration work on his relics in St Vitus Cathedral that he was 45 to 50 years old and slightly built, with death from torture rather than drowning.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
John of Nepomuk
Lidova Demokracie
St.ohn
St. Vitus
Frantisek Tomasek
John
LTC Board Approves Changes In Charter For LTC
The Lubbock Theatre Centre board approved revisions to its constitution and bylaws to create a nine member staggered term board with a working structure. Three standing committees will handle production, business, and memorial affairs while a managing director leads staff and operations. All LTC members in good standing may serve as governors and an LTC Guild member will chair a governor seat.
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Leon Fleming
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock Theatre Centre Board of Directors
Tuesiday
LTC
Robert Seney
Lubbock Theatre Centre
Roland W. Myers
Myers
LTD
Leopold
Frantisek Loew
Erlsfeld
John
Cathedral
New York
Napomuk
Angela Arculeo
Brooklyn
Vitava
Wengmittee
Eslas IV
Central Park
Nepo
Mulle
Vlater
Butterfly Larvae Sold in Sets at $6 Each in California
In Shafer California AP reports butterfly larvae are sold in cages like ranch stock. Nickelsen and White describe raising eggs and larvae for observation and sale. buyers include schools and individuals. Sets bring $6, last year 15,000 sets sold.
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Shafer
Calif
Johns
Nickelsen
Carlos White
Mexico City
UPI
Mexico
Geophysics Institute
University of Mexico
Hollywood
Mexicolico
Heraldo
Acapulco
Meat Boycotters Organize Under National Consumers Congress
Leaders of the meat boycott agreed to unite under a national title the National Consumers Congress. They debated price rollback plans and noted a one week boycott had limited impact while economist George Brandon urged two meatless days and prices 10 percent below the ceiling.
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Michael J. Conlon Washington
UPI
Brooklyn
Jolce Kaesinger
Lin Heiller
Washington
Heiller
National Consummers Congress
Penn State University
George Brandon
Brandon
Nixon
William Cotter
Dconn
Ralph Nader
Safeway
A&p
Department of Commerce
Agriculture Department
Nader
MGM to film Lady Chatterley’s Lover in Hollywood
MGM announced it will film Lady Chatterley’s Lover from D H Lawrence’s classic once banned in the United States as late as 1959. The project marks a return to screen adaptation after decades of debate over the novel’s obscenity.
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Hollywood
UPI
MGM
Lady Chatterly
D.H. Lawrence
United States
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