Texas Water Resources Committee Seeks Expanded Scope
The Texas Water Resources Committee warns it has funds only to operate eight more months. In a letter to Gov. Shaw, Lt. Gov. Ramsey and Speaker Lindsey, the group cites no provision for salaries or operations after funding cuts. It urges next legislature to pursue a master plan, financial aid to districts, pollution abatement, and expanded research with agencies and the USGS.
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Austin
Texas Water Resources Committee
Allan Shirrs
Ben Ramsey
Jim Lindsey
Dorsey B. Hardeman
San Angelo
Marvin C. Nichols
Texas
State Board of Water Engineers
US Geological Survey
Two New York merchants accused of manipulating cotton market
The Agriculture Department filed a formal complaint against Joseph Elen and Co. and Rubin Lazarus for alleged futures price manipulation at the New York Cotton Exchange. A public hearing was set to review whether laws were violated, with a departmental official to determine the case outcome.
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Washington
New Yorks
Agriculture Department
New York Cotton Exchange
Joseph Elen
Mlein Company
Joseph Hein
Lacarus
Rucrer Et A
Weather outlook shows fair nationwide with regional storms
Fair weather across the nation with showers and thunderstorms from Lake Michigan to the Ohio Valley and Virginia coast. Scattered rain over Gulf Coast, western Great Plains, and southern Rockies. Cooler temperatures expected in the north and middle Atlantic States. AP Wirephoto Map.
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Lake Michigan
Ohio Valley
Virginia Coast
Gulf Coast States
Great Plains
Rockies
North
Middle Atlantic
Rites Pending For Lubbock Woman
Funeral plans for Mrs Marry Starr, 62, of 1715 Idalou Rd, who died in Methodist Hospital Saturday. Services incomplete at McDonald Funeral Home awaiting out of town arrivals. Survived by her husband Sol Starr and two sons, several daughters and grandchildren listed with hometowns Lubbock, Palmerton, Pomona, and Phoenix.
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Marry Starr
Idalou Ra
Methodist
A.m
McDonald Funeral Home
OSI
Sresivers
Sos
Phoenix
Mary Carlson
Lubbock
Bessie Reeder
Pet Carlson
Besie
Idaho
U S Rejects Japan War Criminal Release Request
U S officials say Washington will deny any bid by Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu for mass release of war criminals. The talks in Washington next week will include defense planning and the prisoner issue. Shigemitsu, 68, once jailed for four years, is in Hot Springs Virginia before returning for three days of talks.
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Washington
United States
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Shigemitsu
John Foster Dulles
Homestead
Hot Springs
Japan
75 Year-Old Cyclist Tours Across Country
75 year old Neuhn Smith stopped in Fort Dodge Iowa after pedalling from Yakima Washington. He rested at a filling station and resumed his cross country trek describing himself as unusually old for the journey.
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Iowa
FT. Dodge
Tawa
Neuhn Smith
Yakima
Wash
Fr. Dodge
Smith
Funeral services for Clyde Wise Robertson
Clyde Wise Robertson 75 longtime Sudan resident and retired farmer died today at Amherst South Plains Hospital. Services 3 p m Sunday at Sudan Baptist Church Rev Wayne Perry officiating Burial in Sudan Cemetery Hammons Funeral Home Littlefield in charge Survivors include four sons Melvin and Donald Lubbock Clyde Jr Amarillo Hoyt Sudan two sisters and other relatives born June 19 1882 in Corn TH Tex wife died July 6 1954
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Sudan
Clyde Wise Robertson
South Plains
Amherst
Corn Thi
Tex
Melvin
Donald
Lubbock
Clyde Jr
Amarillo
Hoyt
Mars. K. Stephenson
Corpus Christi
Ina Blanks
Abilene
Mrs. H. T. Coffman Dies. Weatherford Death Reported
Mrs. H. T. Coffman, mother of Lubbock resident P. W. Coffman, died Saturday at her Weatherford home after a lengthy illness. Surviving son T. F. Coffman of Midland and another son Jack Coffman of Weatherford traveled there with Rev. Wilburn Coffman of Muleshoe. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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H. T. Coffman
Lubbock
WP. Coffman
Ave
Weatherford
T. F. Coffman
38Th St
Jack Coffman
Ave. W
Heath
Mineral Wells
Rot. Coffman
Bakersfeld
Cath
T. Hl. Coffman
Venee Cabie
Wayne Coffman
Ave. UU
First Oil Discovery Reported On Outer Continental Shelf
Gulf Refining Co reports the first oil discovery under the Interior Department offshore leasing program. The well lies 35 miles off Louisiana in 55 feet of water, in the Ship Shoal area blocks with Gulf’s high bid of 6,007,000 dollars. Test flow is 595 barrels per day at 29 degrees gravity.
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Washington
Gulf Refining Co
Interior Department
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Interior
Gulf
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Red Ching
Demwo
U.S. Weather Bureau Map
Department of Commode
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Aroy
Iissue
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Robertson
India
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American Baptist Assembly
Mount Everest
Amer
Ican Baptist College
Far East
Red China
United Nations
First Oil Discovery
Israel
Es EL le Ene
ABC
Draughon’s College
Anne OF Lubbock’s Convenient Bank
Thirty Fourth Street
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Sion
Great South Plains
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