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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1957

Page

4

Farmers See Costs Rise and Commodities Mixed in November

The Agriculture Department reports farm costs hit a three percent higher level than a year earlier with the parity index at 298 percent of 1910 14 base. Feeder livestock up 20 percent though feed costs down seven percent. Eggs at 45.3 cents per dozen, meat animals up 20 percent. turkey prices rose seasonally but remain at lows for November. Cotton down three percent due to wet weather affecting late harvest quality.

Washington Agriculture Department

Government decree on proper office address raises questions

In Taipei on November 30, a government decree defined the proper address for office workers, referencing terms like worker and fri nee amid bureaucratic wording. The ambiguous ruling has sparked discussion about official terminology and user accessibility.

Taipei Formosa

Marine Pleads Not Guilty To Charges At Sasebo Brig

Marine Pfe Owen J. Booth of Scranton Pennsylvania pleaded not guilty at a special court martial in Yokosuka Japan to mistreating sailor prisoners at the U S Navy Brig in Sasebo He is accused of striking two prisoners in the stomach and choking a third Booth 22 is among 16 Marines charged with mistreating 20 prisoners Six Marines have been tried with four convictions and two acquittals.

Yokosuka Japan Pfe Owen J. Booth Scranton U.S. Navy Sasebo Booth Ebo

Crawley Family Reunion Prominent in Dawson County History

Thanksgiving Day gathering marks 50 years since the Crawley families first settled in Dawson County. W. K. Crawley and siblings recalled 1907 immigration from Arkansas, early hardship in Big Spring, a Zulu government car, and building a Mt Olive home. The clan includes bankers, merchants, and teachers, with descendants gathering from Alabama, New Mexico, and Louisiana.

Lamesa T. V. Crawley Dawson County South Plains Bradshaw Ark Arkadelphia Big Spring W. K Crawley Ruby Victor Plains Mt. Olive Arkansas West Texas Mt. Olive Cominy Drouth W. K. Crawley Carrie Lee Howser First National Bank R R. Townsend Victory Velma Davis Bedias Victor Crawley Jr Tommy Mike Albuquerque Herschel Riddle Terry Jerry Lafayette R. A Stuart Chip Martha Ann Midland Martha Crawley Abilene Crawleys Mt. Olive Baptist Church Bob Crawely Marilyn Carolyn Ind Overt R. R. Townsend

Labor Sweeps New Zealand Election Victory

WELLINGTON Labor unseated the Conservative Government in New Zealand's general election and will return to power after eight years. Final unofficial returns show Labor with 41 seats to National's 38 in the 80 member Parliament, with one seat to be decided in January. Walter Nash leads the Labor party. Proxy votes pending are expected to favor Labor. Preliminary counts: Labor 508,981 votes to National 458,801.

Wellington New Zealand Labor Laborites National Party Keith Holyoake Walter Nash Labor Party

Daniel Of Texas Among Nine Governors At Tulsa Meet

Gov. Price Daniel of Texas to join eight other governors at the Interstate Oil Compact meeting in Tulsa. A special committee will report on oil import effects and state oil conservation programs as E. O. Thompson of the Texas Railroad Commission presides. The ICCC is a voluntary association of oil producing states. Also noted are other officials and participating agencies.

Tulsa Price Daniel Texas Interstate Oil Compact Raymond Gary Oklahoma E. O. Thompson Texas Railroad Commission ICCC John Hussey Louisiana Conservation Commission James Ludlum Samuel Freeman Colorado

Fine Quality TOPCOATS Styled in England with Set-In Sleeves

An advertisement markets fine quality topcoats priced from 45 to 110 dollars. It highlights English styling and set-in sleeves as key features for shoppers seeking durable warm outerwear.

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