Plains Farming Dates Revamped For Bean Loans
The USDA advances price support loan dates for 1969 soybeans to May 31 1970 for final availability and June 30 1970 for loan maturity and sale notice. The change aligns soybean and corn dates, easing warehouse space and transportation needs amid earlier harvests. Other notes discuss farmer share of food dollars and wheat price outlook for 1969 70. Texas items include Plains Cotton Growers director election August 21 in Tahoka and appointment of Dr Roy V Miller as range and brush control specialist at Vernon.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Commodity Credit Corp
USDA
CCC
Lynn County
The
Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
Lyntegar
Tahoka
Ardis Pace
O'Donnell
Joe D. Anfred
New Home
PCG
the Plains
Anfred
Roy V. Miller
Palmer County
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Vernon
Miller
Friona High School
Texas Tech
Colorado State University
R. V. Miller
Parmer County
Senate Approves Student Loan Revival Plan
The Senate votes 92 to 1 to revive the student loan program with private lenders offered up to 3 percent incentives for government backed loans, raising rates to as high as 10 percent. House inaction delays aid for about 200,000 students before fall term as riots complicate passage.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
House
Everett M. Dirksen
Carl D. Perkins
D-Ky
House Education and Labor Committee
Office of Economic Opportunity
TYC Members Seeking Funds
Members of the Lubbock chapter of the Texas Youth Conference have collected 395 dollars in their fundraising drive to finance programs during the siege pe ieces campaign. They seek a goal of 32 000 dollars through canvassing and a shopping quest for funds.
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Lubbock
The
Texas Youth Conference
Riots Rage in Londonderry as Troops Standby
Violence erupts in Londonderry with 80 police and 12 civilians hospitalized after 15,000 Protestant marchers visit Catholic Bogside. British security ministers meet in Belfast while troops remain at bases nearby amid gas and petrol bomb attacks.
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Londonderry
Northern Ireland
United States
Canada
Ulster Cabinet
Belfast
James Chichester-Clark
Robert Porter
Brian Faulkmer
William Long
Omagh
Chichester-Clark
London
Irish Republic
Dublin
Republic
United Nations
Ireland
Britain
United Kingdom
Nixon poised to name Haynsworth to Supreme Court
President Nixon prepared to appoint Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. of South Carolina to the Supreme Court to fill the Abe Fortas vacancy. Senate leader Dirksen urged an imminent announcement from San Clemente, Calif., while other sources flagged Haynsworth as the leading nominee.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Supreme Court
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
South Carolina
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
White House
San Clemente
Calif
Dirksen
Abe Fortas
Haynsworth
4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Warren E. Burger
Earl Warren
Senate chills Pentagon social studies funding amid brainwashing fears
Critics won a victory as the Senate approved an amendment cutting 45.6 million from the 20 billion defense bill for behavioral science studies. Sen. Fulbright says funds target only research with direct military use, while opponents call the move nitpicking and say studies help the Pentagon stay informed about the external world.
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Washington
UPS
Senate
Pentagon
Sen. J. William Fulbright
U.S
Navy
Arkansas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Peru
Thomas J. McIntyre
D-N.h
Fulbright
Department
Pentagon probes mishandling of servicemen club funds abroad
The Pentagon announced a wide ranging inquiry into possible mishandling of millions of dollars by officer and noncommissioned officer clubs in Europe the United States and Vietnam. No charges yet pending outcome of the probe. The investigation follows questions from Sen. Abraham Ribicoff and includes an internal briefing to support the subcommittee. Secretary Melvin Laird notes reports of irregularities in handling club funds.
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Washington
Pentagon
Europe
United States
Vietnam
Sen
Abraham Ribicoff
Senate
Melvin R. Laird
Ribicoff
South Vietnam
Air Force
Navy
Army
Laird
Spacecraft ATS 5 Tumbling in Orbit After Cape Launch
ATS 5, a $12 million spacecraft with 13 experiments, launched from Cape Kennedy atop an Atlas Centaur rocket but began tumbling end over end in a near 23,000 mile orbit. NASA officials say the motor may be released to regain control, with about two weeks to bring the craft to a proper stationary path over the eastern Pacific.
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Cape Kennedy
Fila
ATS 5
Pacific Ocean
South America
ATSS
ATS
Equator
I Bay of Bengal
India
Eastern Pacific
Robert J. Darcey
NASA
Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt
United States
New Sleep Aspirin Tablets for a Fine Night’s Sleep
A New York chemist touts Asper-Sleep tablets as a safe sleep aid combining antihistamine a gentle sedative and aspirin. The product claims fast sleep with no habit forming drugs and no prescription required.
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New York
Ed Stone
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TYC
Silvan Polese
Lake
Cavazzo
Italy
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Little James Street
Catholic Bogside
James
Ulster
Jack Irvine
Bernadette Devlin
Miss Devlin
Eamonn McCann
High Court
Brownfield, Texas
VOC Brown
Lubbock Reed
Earth
Fara
Beneficial
Beneficial Finance Co
34Th ST
Monterey
Gery
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