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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1954

Page

4

Oil Industry Assured Of Keeping Its Tax Allowance

Washington reports the oil and gas industry will keep the 27 1/4 percent depletion allowance after the new tax bill passed the Senate. Senators Williams and Aiken proposed cuts, Douglas sought a lower limit for small operators, but both were defeated. The Senate House Conference Committee will adjust differences. FPC funding may rise to support new interstate gas regulation following the Philips Petroleum Co. decision, with a supplemental appropriation under discussion.

Washington Ashington Russell Brown America Brown Association Senate Joint Committee For Senate House House Senate House Conference Committee Sens. Williams R-Del Aiken R-Vt Sen Douglas D-Ill IPAA FPC Supreme Court Phillips Petroleum Co Congress Federal Power Commission Budget Bureau

Dairy Price Props Cost Up If Senate Dairy Support Rises

A USDA economist estimates adding 5 percentage points to dairy supports to 85 percent would raise annual costs by about 100 million and lift the national butter bill to 760 million, with higher storage and prices. Surpluses already fill warehouses as consumption shifts.

Washington Agriculture Department Senate Senate Agriculture Committee Ezra Taft Bengon House Benson

Free 5 Week Vacation Trip For West Berlin Children

The U S Air Force launched its second kinderlift taking 288 needy West Berlin children to West Germany for five weeks. Twelve C47s departed Templehof Airport in drizzle carrying the first 288 of 1 440 children planned for flights this year. Most will stay with German families. 190 boys will be guests of the U S Army at a camp near Frankfurt.

Berlin U. S. Air Force West Berlin West Germany Templehof U. S. Army Frankfurt

Lamesa VFW Chapter to Launch Membership Drive

Lamesa July 12 Special The Creel Shropshire Chapter of Disabled American Veterans will start an extensive membership campaign early next week led by Tom Sawyer new membership chairman Renewals will be pursued before adding new members Officers named for the year include John W Gist commander Tom Sawyer senior vice commander Dennie C Gober junior vice commander William E Smith adjutant and treasurer Wayne J Clark service officer R L Price chaplain John H Childers sergeant at arms Clarence F E Wilson officer of day.

Lamesa Creel- Shropshire Disabled American Veterans Tom Sawyer Veteran's Organization Sawyer John W. Gist Dennie C. Gober William E. Smith Wayne J. Clark R. L. Price John H. Childers Clarence FE. Wilson Donnie Gober J. G. Kite Frank Delaney John Gist John Childers Clarence Wilson

Hobbs Plans Second Insect Spraying for Alleys and Bins

Hobbs city officials announce a second spraying round to curb polio. Lea County reports a fifth polio case and Hobbs records its fourth since June 12, Craig Schlotterback eight, is hospitalized in Plainview. Hart urges residents to clean cans and fit lids to reduce fly breeding.

Hobbs N.M Neal Hart Lea County Craig Schlotterback Roger Schlotterback Plainview Hospital Hart Hobbsons

New Pastor Assumes Petersburg Pulpit

Dr. J. Harvey Scott preached his first sermon at First Baptist Petersburg after transferring from Meadow Oklahoma where he served 16 months. He plans to oversee a new 500 seat church auditorium and he and his wife Erlene have three children Mary Ann J Harvey Scott II and George. He previously served as district missionary for southeast Oklahoma.

George University of Oklahoma Southeast Oklahoma

College Courses Offered to Hobbs Residents at Eagle High

Hobbs New Mexico July 12 special college courses will be taught at Eagle high school this fall for Hobbs residents. Eastern New Mexico University professors will teach with GI Bill funding from the Veterans Administration. Ex servicemen and women may enroll and earn full resident credits if they maintain a C average, transferable to U S colleges.

William R. Leslie Albuquerque U. S

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