Plains Farming Sorghum Exports Get New Boost
Grain sorghum executives describe a broad package of export support as the strongest effort yet for one commodity. Bill Nelson notes rail freight cuts, new export pricing, and port tariff reductions aim to keep U.S. sorghum competitive with Argentina, boosting Japan sales and future Gulf and West Coast shipments.
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Grain Sorghum Producers ‘Assn
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Commodity Credit Corp
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West Coast
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California
Koppel
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Feed Grain Council
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Plainview
Hale County
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Rotterdam
London
Hamburg
Madrid
Athens
Boon
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Abernathy
Cooper School Sets New Year Activities and Staff
The Woodrow district schedules a teacher in service start at 9 a.m. Wednesday and student registration for the high school at 1:30 p.m. Friday. Rural High opens 8:45 a.m. Monday with buses and lunch in the cafeteria. First graders with missing spring registrations bring birth certificates Monday. The term ends May 21. New staff include Earl Madding, Dan Taylor, Don Mitchusson, Joe Longley, Barbara Clarkson, Margaret Nowlin, Violette Jones, Mary Spicer, Dortha Smith, and Winifred Rose. In county court, six defendants face charges or pled guilty for various offenses.
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Cooper
Texas State ‘Teachers Assn
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Dan Taylor
Don Mitchusson
Joe Longley
Barbara Clarkson
Paul Sonny Davis
Cellea E. Snyder
E. 4Th St
Leota Elliott
31St St
Linda Rodriguez
Lubbock
Felix N. Flores
Baylor St
Serafin Puente
H. R. Lassiter
53Rd St
Banker Charged In Shortages Is Found Dead
Roy Wright a 43 year old Texarkana banker and former vice president was found dead in a car in Se arcy Arkansas. FBI cited carbon monoxide as the method and notes were attached to the exhaust. Wright had been charged last week in a 243 786 funds discrepancy and disappeared after being summoned to the bank to discuss the matter. He had worked at the bank nearly 25 years and is survived by a wife and four children.
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Atate
FBI
Wright
I the Bank
Texarkana College
Standard Oil Negotiates Purchase of Potash Co. Assets
New York A union of Standard Oil Co New Jersey says it is negotiating to buy the assets of Potash Co of New Jersey in Standard stock. The potential deal reflects ongoing consolidation in the chemical and energy sectors.
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New York
Uni of
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Potash Co. of
Jersey Standard Stock
Texas Tech alumnus named dean of New York Insurance College
Dr. Robert W. Strain, executive secretary of the National Association of Insurance Agents, is appointed dean of the College of Insurance of the Insurance Society of New York. He studied at Texas Tech and LSU, and served as Texas insurance commissioner for 3% years before joining NAIA in 1961.
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Robert W. Strain
National Association of Insurance Agents
College of Insurance
The
Insurance Society of New York, Inc
Strain
Texas Tech
Louisiana State University
Texas
New York
Farm Tour Set for Littlefield Area Friday
Preparations underway for a Friday inspection of 10 area farms by Littlefield business leaders to gain firsthand knowledge of the present-day farm situation. The tour starts about 8:00 a.m. and ends with a neon barbecue. Sponsored by the Littlefield Chamber of Commerce agricultural committee with the local Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service. Talks and demonstrations will be at several farms on the route.
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Littlefield
Notorious jailbreaker escapes prison again from Dartmoor
Angel Face Probyn, 32, a famed British jailbreaker, fled from a work gang outside Dartmoor Prison. Serving five years for larceny, he has escaped numerous times, earning the nickname boy Houdini. Officials tightened roadblocks but thick fog slowed the search.
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Walger
Probyr
Britain
Dartmoor
Probyn
Houdini
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