Southeast and Southwest lag in per capita income in decade
A Commerce Department survey shows the Southeast and Southwest regions posted large overall income gains from 1959 to 1969 but remained lowest in per person earnings last year. Southeast personal income rose 113.6 percent to nearly 129 billion, yet per capita income was 2916 dollars. Southwest rose 100.1 percent with per capita income 3216 dollars. Alaska and Hawaii posted even higher increases, while New England showed the least growth.
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Washington
Commeérce Department
Louisiania
Virginia
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Census Bureau
Alaska
Ater
Hawaii
Southeast
Rocky Moon
New England
Ita
Nevada
Department
Maine
W.va
N.C
Tex
Mons
Minn
Ariz
Lus Us
Iowa
Mont
Idaho
Utah
Oklahoma voters choose Democratic governor nominee in tight primary
Oklahoma City reports a light campaign as four Democrats vie for the gubernatorial nomination with a runoff if no majority. Front-runner Baggett leads but Hall remains strong. Cartwright and Cannon contest the runoff spot. Bartlett seeks re election in a Republican unopposed primary.
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Oklahoma. City
UPI
Penesa County
Bryce Wilburn Cartwright
Joe Cannon
Baggett
Hall
Dewey Bartlett
Reuel Little
Oklahoma
House
Carl Albert
Tom Steed
Lubbock 4-H Horse Club earns runner-up at Yoakum County show
Lubbock County 4-H Horse Club finished second in the Yoakum County 4-H Invitational Show at Plains behind Ector County. Top Lubbock riders included Buddy Cooper and Phillis Russell in senior events with several top-five finishes across western pleasure barrel racing pole bending and flag races.
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Lubbock County
Plains
Lubbock
Ector County
Garza County
Buddy Cooper
Phillis Russell
Cooper
Miss Russell
Dessie Cooper
Western Pleasure
Glenda Settle
Steven Fowler
Laibbock
Marco Berrington
Brenda Thorpe
Stacy Barrington
Pageant Chooses All American Family of Four
Lehigh Acres Florida UPD reports the pageant selects the Flood family from Parkersburg West Virginia as All American Family. Bernard F Flood Jr Margaret Flood and their two sons John ten and James eight are honored. First runners up include Brian Johnson Boise Idaho and family of eight. The largest family seen is Wayne Smith and Janseville Wisconsin with ten members.
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Lehigh Acres
Fla
Bernard F. Flood Jr
Parkersburg
W.va
United ‘States
Flood
Margaret
John
James
Brian “Johnson
Boise
Idaho
Secon
Aaa Cavere
William Spiltgerchi
See
Wayne Smith
Janseville
Wis
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Zenith
Mit
Ollie B. Livingston
National Hearing Aid Society
Tex. Hearing Aid Assa
He-Journal
Albert
H. Lynn Mercer & Assoc
Insurance & Financial Planning
University
Aational Bank
Banol
Pwede SG
Citizens National Bank
LCC
Texas * Tech
Citizens
Sith & Ave. V
Ninal Bank OF Lubbock
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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