State Parks Board OKs $4.9 Million Budget for 1964 65
The Texas State Parks Board approves a $4.9 million budget for 1964 65 tripling the 1962 63 figure and funding expansion. A $600 000 allocation targets Wheatley State Park in Blanco County as the state’s second largest park. New parks at Dam B near Jasper Falcon Lake and Wheatley plus Lake Whitney receive funding, with a $630 000 capital fund split among several existing parks for improvements and rehabilitation.
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Dam B
Jasper
Neches River
Falcon Lake
Mexican
Wheatley
Lake Whitney
Garner
Huntsville
Lake Corpus
Freezer Overload Risks Food Quality, Says Expert
Frances Van Duyne, University of Winds director of foods research, warns that overloading freezers in summer can slow freezing and raise temperatures, endangering food quality. Check instruction book for load capacity and directions.
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Frances van Duyne
University of Winds
Foods Research
Diabetes Insulin Is Bound Not Free In Adults
Boston researchers show insulin in diabetics remains bound and not free, suggesting non pancreatic factors hinder freeing insulin. Antoniades Abougas and Pileo report that glucose raises free insulin in non diabetics but not in diabetics, implying bound to free shifts drive disease.
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Associated Preas
Boston
Henry N. Antoniades
James Abougas
M Co
Huh M. Pvleo
East German Police Arrest Three Truck Crew
East German police arrested a three man crew of a long distance truck during the night. The truck was bound for Hamburg from Berlin. At Horst the crossing point into West Germany the three were arrested. West police did not know the reason for the action.
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Berlin
Hamburg
Horst
West Germany
Plains Farming Index of Prices Climbs Slightly
Plains farming prices shown by the Texas Chop and Livestock Reporting Service rose slightly for mid July. The index for livestock and livestock products stood higher than a year ago with cattle meat prices up and hogs quoted near a steady level for the week.
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Index OF Prices
Texas
Mica Animal Index
Carder. Com
Flame Cultivation Day Demonstrations At Research Farm
Halfway Flame Cultivation Day is set at the High Plains Research Foundation with test plots showing weed control by flame cultivation. A 4 pm panel discussion hosted by Bart Collister features Eddy Reinauer, Woo Messier, A C Glenn, Shel by Howell Jr., Lowell Mitchell, and Glenn Tennell sharing crop results and experiences. Claude Farguson of Halfway chairs the host committee.
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Halpaway
Hich Plains Research Foundation
Bart Collister
Eddy Reinauer
Woo Messier
Hereford
A.C Glenn
Plainview
Shelby Howell Jr
Lowell Mitchell
Glenn Tennell
Edmonson
Othe Texas Butane Dealers Asse
Foundation
Claude Farguson
Halfway
Prison Sentences Handed Four In Lovington Court
Four defendants pleaded guilty in Lovington district court. Rural Nelson and Manuel Munoz both faced grand larceny terms of one to 10 years. Thomas Fr. Jackson drew one to five years with three suspended for uttering forged instruments. Kenneth Smith received six months to three years for breaking and entering and one to 10 years for grand larceny, to run concurrently with time suspended except 18 months to be served in prison. G Marie Lockmaay pleaded innocent in a murder case tied to a July 20 shooting. Agricultural prices and hail damage reports follow, noting sheep, cattle, grain, and cotton market changes and a hail impact on 3,000 to 4,000 acres across Lamb Castro Bailey counties.
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Lovington
Nelson
Manuel Munoz
Thomas
Fr. Jackson
Kenneth Smith
G. Marie Lockmaay
Edsel Nathaniel Hurst
Palmetto Polo Meet Opens in Sweetwater Today
The world championship Palmetto Polo tournament is played here today and Saturday at Nolan County Coliseum. Teams from across the nation enter including Spin, which has won seven world events in eight years. Sponsor is Sweetwater Junior Chamber of Commerce. The event marks the first open tournament held since 1952 in Smyrna Renoh Rs.
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Sweetwater
West Texas
Con Hays
Spur
Ted
Ike
Progress Toward British Entry Into Common Market
London reports great progress in negotiations for Britain joining the European Common Market. A 3,000 word foreign office summary notes months of talks with France, West Germany, Italy, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. Talks recessed until autumn. Parliament will get the report ahead of September ministers conference. France opposes immediate British participation in financing a common agricultural policy, a key joint issue.
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London
UPI
Britain
Foreign Office
Brussels
France
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Rangoon Imports Kromdhing Livestock Under Open Use
Rangoon Burma announces importation of Kromdhing livestock for unrestricted use. The decision expands livestock sources and affects regional markets. Government officials describe the move as a step to bolster supply for agricultural needs and trade.
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Rangoon
Burma
Trucker Killed Near Houston In Watermelon Load Crash
The truck driver Janes Harold Shockney 38 was killed when his loaded tractor trailer blew a tire and plunged about 20 feet from an overpass near Houston. His body was trapped in the twisted cab for over 30 minutes as wreckers pulled apart the wreckage.
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Houston
Janes Harold Shockney
Shockney
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