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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1962

Page

12

Five Elderly Women Remain as Confederate Soldiers Home Closes

In Little Rock Arkansas, only five elderly women remain at the Confederate Soldiers Home as the state plans to close the facility by July 1. Gov Faubus endorses placing each resident in private nursing homes at 200 dollars monthly. The five include one Civil War widow and four daughters, with plans to celebrate a final Christmas with a tree, special dinner, and gifts from church groups.

Little Rock, Ark UPI Confederate Soldiers Home Orval Faubus Faubus John Jefferson Vance 26Th Texas Cavalry Big Christ

Sorghum Yield Topples Previous Records in 1962

The Agriculture Department reports 1962 sorghum production at 509 million bushels, up 6 percent from 1961 but 18 percent below 1960. Harvested 11.6 million acres, 5 percent larger than 1961 but 26 percent under 1960. Average yield 44.1 bushels per acre, a sixth straight record. Texas and Oklahoma dips offset by gains in the northern plains amid uneven rainfall.

Sweet Home Ark Washington School For the Blind Agriculture Department Texas Oklahoma Plains South Texas

Tito Gets Khrushchev Escort To Kiev On Trip Home

Yugoslav President Tito leaves Moscow with Premier Khrushchev accompanying him to Kiev. They plan two days in the Ukrainian capital before Tito continues to Belgrade.

Moscow Tito Khrushchev Kiev Belgrade

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