Vegetable Growers Tour Study of Experimental Techniques
A group of 45 vegetable growers and county agents toured test plots at the South Plains Research and Extension Center near Lubbock and at Texas Tech during a vegetable crops field day. They examined asphalt mulch for carrots, weed control chemicals in potatoes, and desiccants on onions, with researchers noting potential benefits and the need for further data before recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Plains Research and Extension Center
Texas Tech
Jim Simpson
Floydada
South Plains Vegetable Growers Council
Jack Kyle
John Curry
Plainview
Growers Council
Lubbock
Center
Tech
Kyle
Cc. E. Fisher
SPRC
Fisher
Proposed Texas constitutional amendment on November 3 1964
Public notice announces House Resolution No 8 proposing an amendment to Section 59 Article XVI of the Texas Constitution. It concerns conservation and reclamation districts, calls for an election and debt issuance, and outlines when bills affecting these districts may be introduced and how they may add land, alter taxing or bond authority, or change district member qualifications or terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
State of
Texas
House of Representatives
Senate
State of Texas
Wilkinson To Speak At Hobbs
Former Oklahoma Sooners coach Bud Wilkinson, now a Senate candidate, will speak at Hobbs High School auditorium at 8 p.m. Saturday after a 6:30 p.m. $10 dinner in his honor at the school cafeteria. The event is sponsored by the Lea County Republican Party. Robert Haraway leads airport reception plans at 5:30 p.m. amid agricultural mechanization remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
Bud Wilkinson
University of Oklahoma
Hobbs High School
Wilkinson
U.S
Oklahoma
Lemons and lettuce harvest tech eyed by Plains farmers
High Plains lettuce growers study a Mesa Arizona prototype harvester that selects ready heads with a sensor system and cuts them onto a conveyor. The machine could replace many hand harvesters, potentially boosting output to 9 600 heads per hour in two row units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Plains
University of Arizona
Mesa
Arizona
California
Deaf Smith
Castro
Palmer
Jack Kyle
South Plains Research and Extension Center
Muleshoe UF Meet Announces Officers and Directors
The Muleshoe Area United Fund held a meeting and election of Ruth League. Inez Bobo announced speaker Pace E Bushing Jr. Officers include Sam Fox Marie White Owen Jones Bo Bryant. Twenty directors will be chosen for three year terms. The 1963 campaign exceeded its $13,000 goal. Agencies aided include Girl Scouts Red Cross Salvation Army 4 H Texas 68 good and choice heifers priced at 21.25 to Lubbock and 21.50 to Amarillo.
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Singapore
First
United Fund
USO
Ruth League
Muleshoe
Inez Bobo
Pacey E. Bushing Jr
Sam Fox
Marie White
Owen Jones
Bo Bryant
Muleshoe Chamber of Commerce
Bailey County
Red Cross
Muleshoe Area
Salvation Army
Texas
Texas Amendment Would Extend Legislature Powers
A 1964 Texas election item proposes Senate Joint Resolution No. 10 to amend Section 51a of Article III. It would add Subsection 51a-2 granting the Legislature power to provide and fund measures by general laws under set limitations and restrictions.
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Senate
State of Texas
Legio
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Duane Howell
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock County
Bragg
South Plains
UBLIC
Amarillo
Oklahom
Kansas
Sal Wren
Franklin-Bartley Guneral Home
Franklin-Bartley Life Insurance CO
Local Mutual Aids& Co
Swift
34Th St
Texas Radar Smooth Convairs
Dallas
Chicago
New York
Washington
Mans Atexas
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