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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1966

Page

12

Duroc Breeders Sale in City Totals 12220

About 500 swine breeders from four states attended the West Texas Breeders Assn sale at Lubbock fair grounds. 70 head sold for 12220. top gilt and open gilt winners, buyers, and buyers from Lubbock Eldorado Booker Idalou and Baileyboro were listed with prices and averages.

Duroc City West Texas H. G. Lorenz Lubbock Ivan Harbor Booker L. PD. Sanderson Baileyboro JD. W. McLeod Heller Bros Kress James Posey Eldorado Oklo Larry Bozeman Idalou O. H. Rahlfs Posey Rahlfs

Weather Forecast Predicts Scattered Showers Across Regions

Scattered showers and thunderstorms forecast for the eastern third of the nation with the northeast exempted. Additional showers expected along the Gulf Coast, northern and southern plains, and plateaus. AP wirephoto map accompanies the report.

Gulf Coast Plains

Consoles Taxpayers on Social Security Funds

Washington AP report notes that high interest costs on government borrowing are easing for Social Security trust funds. About 50 billion dollars in earlier low rates have accumulated payments down to 25 percent. Several low interest securities mature soon and may be reinvested at higher yields.

Edmond Lebreton Washington (Ap Myers Congress United States

Liquor Store Owner Fends Off Third Robber

Berkeley liquor store owner Claude Willsey 60 fired at a fleeing gunman after the robber forced him at Rose and Deron Johnson. Willsey had previously killed two robbers since 1952 and wounded another Saturday. Eddie Davis Jr. 23 was wounded in the incident.

Berkeley Calif Claude Willsey Willsey Rose Deron Johnson Eddie Davis, Jr

Top Duroc hog sale nets high prices and club officers named

Signed by QO H Rahlfs the top five boars averaged 616 dollars with the high five sellers and top bidders identified. West Texas Duroc Breeders lists Holloway as president Green as vice president and Carroll as secretary treasurer. Also noted are the Garza County Plains Cotton Growers election and Social Security tax outlook with Meyers discussing interest rate trends and fund stability.

QO. H. Rahlfs W. F. Hollaway Petersburg Don Mitchell Slaton E. A. Gordon Paducah Walton Macker Johnson and Skigel Pawnee Oklo W. F. Holloway West Texas Duroc Breeders L. M. Green Clyde Waylon Carroll Lubbock

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