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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1968

Page

9

Yarborough Opposes Cuts to Soil Conservation Payments

Texas Senator Ralph Yarborough told the Texas Farmers Union convention that he will oppose Republican efforts to eliminate soil conservation payments and to reduce Farmers Home Administration funding. He warned against dismantling the agriculture department and urged strengthening agriculture with a fair cotton program and policies for grain sorghum and peanut producers. He also cited Texas water scarcity and urged support for Nixon administration actions.

Austin Ralph Yarborough D-Tex Farmers’ Home Administration Agriculture Department Yarborough Texas Farmers Union Texas

Negro elected to Little Rock board vows to push race relations

Charles Bussey the first Negro on Little Rock’s City Manager Board says he will represent all residents while dedicating time to the Negro community. The 49 year old deputy sheriff and investigator ran a hard campaign, winning against white rivals and even seeking votes at George Wallace headquarters. He credits decades of quietly helping Negroes attain jobs and notes he has never joined a civil rights group.

Little Rock, Ark Little Rock Charles Bussey Bussey Little Rock City George C. Wallace Arkansas Pulaski County

Policemen Leader Cassese Ill With Hong Kong Flu

John J. Cassese head of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association is ill with the Hong Kong flu. He was to be honored at a Columbia ESCA Alliance awards dinner but did not attend, receiving the 1968 service award in absentia.

New York John J. Cassese

Christmas Music Plays Daily on KFYO in Lubbock

The Spirit of the season fills KFYO as the No. 1 station in Lubbock with nonstop Christmas music heard throughout the day. Listeners enjoy festive tunes and warm holiday mood across programming.

Lubbock KFYO

TV Log Listings for Lubbock From December 1968

Local TV guide entries list evening lineups for KLBL type stations in Lubbock and nearby channels KCBD KSEL KKRC KTXT KTXT. The schedule covers December 9 1968 with programs including News Jeopardy Lassie Detected and variety shows Across channels and time slots.

KCBD Lubrbock Lubbock Jeannie Supremes Jack LaLanne Frank Reynolds Kid Galahad Dick Cavett Paul Harvey NWS Dream House Yuma Paris

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