Legislation To Seek Control Of Power Sales At New Texas Dams
Legislation would strip Interior department authority to sell hydro power from public dams and have engineers market it under the Federal Power Commission. Power must be sold at the dam, ending remote sales to municipalities and REA groups. Private utilities back the plan, but Western states fear reduced consumer savings and risk of private power monopolies. passage this session is unlikely without revisions.
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Texas Harvest Peak Easing Across Wheat Belt
Texas harvest pressure eases as a 600 mile wheat belt stretch nears full maturity. Farm labor supervisor Kidd notes advances in meas maturity and suggests a shorter harvest window than in prior years. Prices hold around eight to six five per cent of peak expectations as crews shift north toward Nebraska.
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Quota in Sale Savings Bonds Falls Short in Lapbock County
Reported figures show Lapbock County under its savings bonds quota with only two weeks left in the campaign. Nathan Adams of Cal tallied $82,993 in one series and $136,949 across all series, far short of the $260,900 goal needing $41,000 more in bonds to reach the target.
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Appeals Court Actions From Seventh District Texa
Amarillo reports a sequence of appeals court motions and rehearings across multiple counties. Cases involve Employers Liability Assurance Corp and unions such as Drivers Warehousemen Local Nos. 145 and 148, Baking Co defendants, and several insured or claimant parties across Potter, Terry, Bailey, Oldham, and Labore counties.
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State's Retail Sales Show Slight Increase
April to May department and apparel store sales rose three percent totaling 62.9 million dollars. The seasonally adjusted index fell two percent, reflecting weaker volume despite higher dollar sales. Bryan led cities with a 31 percent gain, while most others posted smaller rises and five towns declined.
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Italian Woman Hit by Eva Peron Car
In Rome on July 5 a car owned by Mrs Eva Peron wife of the Argentine president struck and lightly injured 63 year old Italian woman Amalia Congiunti as she ran to petition Mrs Peron for her son’s immigration to Argentina. The first lady had her physician treat the injured woman and pledged the son would be among the next immigr ants to be admitted.
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Muleshoe Canning to Start Bean Pack Tuesday
Muleshoe Canning Company will begin its annual bean pack on Tuesday July 8 Carl Case owner announced. Prospects are for more beans packed than last year when about 30 000 cases were produced. Case said the bean crop looks better this year with similar total acreage.
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Muleshoe Canning Company
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Local crashes, arrests, and notices across Lubbock area
Mrs Harral of Abernathy suffered fractures when her car hit a reportedly parked vehicle 3.5 miles north of Abernathy. she was treated at Lubbock Memorial Hospital in fair condition. A man in the other car faced possible charges in Plainview. Also, Hale Center resident Charles Browne, 19, awaits Amarillo arraignment on probation matters.
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BPW Federation backs universal training in defense move
In French Lick Indiana on July 5 the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs voted to support universal peace time military training. Miss Helen Irwin of Des Moines Iowa led the drive calling the measure an emergency and Miss Marguerite Anderson of Abilene Texas seconded the motion from the national legislative committee chair.
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National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
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Des Moines
National Legislative Committee
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Abilene
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Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Union Community Farmer First To Report His Cotton In Bloom
Leo Hogg of Union community reported his cotton in bloom to Editor Ross Woodson of the Dawson County Courier. He said about 25 acres are in full bloom and that the crop withstood heavy rains without replanting.
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Lamesa
Dawson County
Leo Hogg
Ross Woodson
Dawsa County Courier
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Frontier Referendum Tests India Partition Mood
In the northwest frontier province of India voters will begin an 11 day referendum tomorrow to decide whether the region joins Pakistan or Hindustan as the partition of India takes effect next month.
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Northwest Frontier Province
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