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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1947

Page

12

Hoof Mouth Disease Not Spreading From Mexico to U S

El Paso reports that hoof and mouth disease seen in Mexico has not yet spread to the United States. Officials track imports, quarantine bulls, and monitor cattle yards as border controls and aid from the U S and Brazil continue. Travelers and wildlife crossing the border remain potential risks as authorities push surveillance.

Mexico U.S EL Paso United States Zebu Brazil Sacrifices Mexico City U. S Texas New Mexico Arizona R. G. Lucas Livestock Sanitary Commission

99th district grand jury to reconvene for indictments

A 99th district grand jury will reconvene Tuesday morning to consider additional bills after returning 29 indictments Friday. Judge Pardue will hear civil petit jury reports Monday. Six cases are slated for trial and a guilty plea by T H Farrington led to a fine of 15 dollars plus costs.

G. V. Pardue

Wheat gains lead as government export plans rise

Wheat futures strengthen amid Washington reports of expanding export purchases to 1.5 million tons monthly February through June. Oats and corn show modest moves while mills stay active buyers. Fort Worth and Kansas City regions report varied grain and livestock prices with cattle and hogs mixed amid weekly comparisons.

Chicago Uan Board of Trade Washington

Stocks fall as leaders extend decline in New York

New York markets show heavy trading with leaders extending the downside while bonds edge lower and most changes narrow. Cotton moves irregularly as mill buying offsets declines. corn steady with wheat, oats firm but farm stocks weaken. hogs steady to 25 cents lower and cattle nominally steady.

York New York Commission House Great Britain New Orleans Orleans Aaneewa

Guard's Sight May Have Been Restored

Dr. S. T. Clarke said guard Bert Deady, 45, may leave hospital after an operation using eye tissue from a murderer executed yesterday. The procedure could restore sight but results will take weeks or months to determine.

Reno S. T. Clarke Bert Deady Deady Clarke Paul M. Skaug

Use Of Hybrid Corn Seed Advocated In Texas

Dr. A W Young of Texas Tech urged hybrid corn seed use to boost Texas production by up to ten million bushels. He noted 1 199 acres of open pollinated corn and 6 471 acres of hybrid seed were certified last year, far short of the 1947 acreage. The program aims to enroll more seed growers and expand certified hybrid seed adoption. A separate note mentions Shaug of Oshkosh Wisconsin, executed for a 1944 burglary slaying.

Texas A. W. Young Department of Plant Industry Texas Tech State Seed and Plant Board College Station Young State Board Shaug Oshkosh Wis Beate Marie Voss

Betsy Ross Weds Los Angeles Dancer in London

Betsy Ross of Colorado City Texas married Rob ert Bunny Hightower Los Angeles dancer and war veteran at St George s Church Hanover Square London attended by her two sisters Dixie and Vicki and fellow stage troopers The sisters had earned a spot in Piccadilly Hayride revue in London earlier and perform close harmony singing acrobatics and contortions

London Betsy Ross Colorado City Texas Robert Bunny) Hightower Los Angeles St. George’s Church Hanover Square Britain Dixie Vicki Betsy Sid Field

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