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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1963

Page

4

Propazine herbicide eyed for sorghum on Hiwi Plains

Texas farm agronomist A L Wiese reports propazine, a wettable powder, will control grasses and broadleaf weeds in irrigated sorghum under specific conditions. Applied preemergence after planting with 2 to 40 gallons of water per acre, it requires constant agitation and soil must be wetted to prevent surface germination. Residual soil action lasts 18 months, limiting use on dryland fields. corn and sorghum are the only crops allowed the following year. Propazine shows higher effectiveness than other tested chemicals and may boost yields up to about 1,000 pounds per acre in fine rows under irrigation.

A._L. Wiese Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Agronomist Hiwi Bally Gunter Wiese Tex High Plains

Totals Listed Drop Predicted In Texas Citrus Crop 63-64

Prediction by the Aten Department estimates total citrus production for Texas and other states. Valley Valencia crops show declines with mid season varieties and early Valencia counts. Arizona and Louisiana figures also noted alongside Florida and Lemons. Overall department forecast reflects a significant drop across the citrus belt.

Texas Arizona Louisiana Floris Jim

Wheat Sale Loyola Germany License Authorized by Commerce

The Commerce Department announced a license for the sale of 22 million dollars worth of U S wheat to East Germany Tuesday. The paper withheld bushel totals for the proposed shipments. Wheat prices on the world market ranged around 1 35 dollars per bushel with type-driven variations. Earlier clearances favored Hungary and a large Soviet Union deal influenced shipping costs.

Washington APY Commerce Department U.S East Germany Tron Hungary Soviet Union

Christmas Coupon Request to Find Forgotten Kids in Lubbock

A plea invites printing names and addresses of any child within Lubbock city limits who might be forgotten on Christmas Day. The coupon asks to mail at once to the Chief Goodfellow at D.C. Box 681, Lubbock, for assistance from the Family Address group.

Lubbock

Hungary Discloses U.S. Wheat Purchase

Hungary reveals a purchase of U S wheat from unspecified sellers inviting limited details. The disclosure touches on agricultural trade and foreign exchange implications amid ongoing economic discussions.

Hungary U.S

Navy Mothers Plan Holiday Charities and Events

Midland Post reports the Navy Mothers Club met at the American Legion with eighteen members. They organized gifts for the VA Hospital in Big Spring and planned Christmas trees for a trainable school, donations to the Lubbock Goodfellows, and party funds for a VA Hospital event. The club will also send cards and gifts to veterans, with a Christmas dinner at a member’s home.

Navy Mothers Club American Legion “Post Big Spring Azad St Lave Elu jAnutrillo Lubbock Goodfellows M Harris Pam Yee Midland David Holster Reed E.W. Saddler Ses Rnsber Sherman Pierce Minion Legion Post

Slaying of Highway Patrolman Convicts Killer for Life

Fort Worth verdict finds Don Anderson, 27, guilty of murder in the slaying of a highway patrolman. Jurors recommend life imprisonment after a partial plea deal. witnesses included Mrs. Dorothy Faye Sanders and Deputy Tack Dones. The case recounted a 1950s shooting linked to Harrison’s murder in Oklahoma.

Fort Worth UPD Geor Cochran Winters Don Anderson Texas Kenneth War T. E Harrison Healed Herson Missouri Dorothy Faye Sanders Thin “Rison Conke County Tack Dones Andersen Haul Oklhoma Gainesville San Int Wars Fakins Anderson Mite Hierans Eat Ines

South Atlantic Ships Alerted For Icebergs

Ships in the South Atlantic have been warned to watch for icebergs as unidentified vessels and harbor activity are noted. Authorities report reports of iceberg sightings near MAR DEL PLATA with no confirmed collisions or damage yet.

South Atlantic Mar del Plata Argentina Enea Mar del Platt

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