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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1972

Page

9

Grain futures dip after early gains on Chicago Board of Trade

Prices opened firm with gains of one to two percent as traders eyed a U S Japan trade pact. Liquidation in the final hour wiped out most advances with soybeans down over three cents, wheat and corn easing, oats mixed, and soybean meal and oil weaker. Near term July options expired at noon with little upside move.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade United States Japan Longs Commission House

Fort Worth and Omaha Live Hog and Cattle Prices Report

Livestock market notes from Fort Worth Omaha and Amarillo show hogs rising in Omaha with 4 500 head and price gains. cattle in Fort Worth steady with scarce hogs. Amarillo reports narrow carcass beef demand and price declines across steer and heifer cuts. general activity mixed with sheep quiet.

Fort Worth Tex Omaha Livestock Omaha Neb

Cotton futures slip then recover amid weather hopes

Cotton futures in New York closed mixed as prices rebounded from intraday lows following selling tied to favorable weather forecasts for the cotton belt. Traders await Friday Census Bureau stocks data, with mid dling spot cotton dipping about 17 points to 35.97 cents a pound across 12 markets.

New York Census Bureau New York Cotton Exchange Lubbock Consumer U.S

Investing Firms and Markets Report From New York and Chicago

A dense financial notice outlines mutual funds and stock activity from Delaware Group and other investors in New York and Chicago. It lists quotes, fund names, agency tickers, and recent prices across multiple sectors including security funds and index trackers.

New York Market Report Shows Mixed Declines and Drops

AP wires report a downbeat New York market with declines in steel and petroleum shares. Trading on the NYSE and Amex shows falling prices across major industries while grains slip on slim liquidity and late selling.

South Vietnamese Outflanked in Quang Tri Front Near Highway 1

In Quang Tri Province South Vietnamese infantry guards the vital Highway 1 lifeline as a 200 to 300 man North Vietnamese force with tanks and U S jets threatens to cut the route south. Air and ground battles leave dozens of enemy and South Vietnamese dead and wounded with major air strikes reported.

Saigon Quang Tri U.S Associated Press Koichiro Morita My Chanhl Hue le Ba Khien My Chanh Dong Hoi Demilitarized Zone North Vietnam Dai Thuong Quang Lang Don Hoi Quang Tri Province Cao Nung Navy Hanoi USS Ninh Giang Hai Hung Province Vietnam Nghe An Wa Tinh Haiphong Quang Binh Nam Ha Tokyo

Butter and Chicago Gap Hold Prices After Wholesale Shifts

Wholesale selling prices remain unchanged for butter in Chicago and surrounding markets. The report notes steady quotes with minor adjustments in related dairy products and confirms weekly issuance on Wednesday and Friday.

Chicago

Wholesale potato quotes show varied futures and spot prices

Wholesale cerx offerings appear ample on large sizes and constrained on others. Demand steady on large sizes with fair demand for other sizes today. New York spot quotations follow the pattern with fancy large potatoes at 32 to 34 and fancy smalls at 25 to 27. Potato futures in New York edge higher or lower with Maine contracts trading.

New York APS USDA Maine Han Av Mir Marty

Commodity price index climbs to 212.55 in weekly AP report

The Associated Press notes the weighted wholesale price index of 35 commodities rose to 212.55 this week, up from 212.02 last week and 208.10 a month ago. The index, set to 100 in 1952, shows the movement of staple prices in New York.

York T Ork Stock Exchange Allewlil Alvos contAirl Eastarl Hos MET Incs RCA Ny Sanders Sears Tenneco EA Beng RSS Chile Associated Press New York Aes Dale Raers Hale

Mattingly Receives Distinguished Service Medal

Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly, Apollo 16 command module pilot, is awarded the Distinguished Service Medal and astronaut wings by Secretary of the Navy John W. Warner. Mattingly is a Navy commander and was part of the moon mission last April.

Washington Thomas K. Mattingly Secretary of the Navy John W. Warner Mattingly Navy

U.S. Film Wins First Prize At San Sebastian Festival

The Glass House by Tom Gries wins the top prize at the San Sebastian festival in Spain. Mia Farrow earns best actress for Follow Me.

San Sebastian Spain U.S Tom Gries Mia Farrow

UT Regents Meet in Odessa Sets Agenda

The University of Texas System Board of Regents meets in San Antonio with four items tied to the University of Texas of the Permian Basin in Odessa. Items include funding for temporary facilities for UTPB’s September opening, an Army ROTC program with UTPB and Texas Tech in Lubbock, initial campus landscaping, and a drainage ditch casement request by the Texas Highway Department. Dr. Bill Amstead and R C Thompson are expected to attend.

San Antonio University of Texas System Board of Regents University of Texas of Permian Basin Odessa UTPB Texas Tech University Lubbock Texas Highway Department Bill Amstead R. C. Thompson

District Clerk Assumes Office in Fort Stockton

Mrs. Virgil Roundtree was chosen from 11 applicants as interim district clerk to replace Mrs. Thelma Jean Pistole after an auditor reported a shortage exceeding 10 000 dollars in the clerk's office. Judge Charles J. Sheriff Jr. administered the oath and Roundtree will serve until the November general election.

Fort Stockton Virgil Roundtree Thelma Jean Pistole Pistole 112Th District Grand Jury Roundtree Charles J. Sheriff Jr

Snyder Daily News photographer injured at Scurry County Rodeo

Buck Sitton, veteran reporter and photographer for Snyder Daily News and Avalanche Journal, remained in satisfactory condition after being pinned between a bucking bronc and a pickup horse during Wednesday night’s bareback bronc event at the 36th Scurry County Rodeo. The rodeo’s third performance is set for 8:30 p.m. tonight.

Snyder Buck Sitton Snyder Daily News Avalanche-Journal Scurry County Sitton

Odessa man pleads guilty to selling marijuana to undercover agent

Rickey A. McMurry 21 of Odessa pleads guilty in 70th district court to three indictments for selling marijuana to a state undercover agent. He receives three seven year sentences to run concurrently for three separate Nov. 27, 1971 occasions.

Odessa Rickey A. McMurry McMurry 70Th District T. F. Hefner

Rise in U S Private Sector Output Per Man Hour

In 1971, output per man hour in the U S private sector rose 3 6 percent after a gain of under 1 percent in 1970. The figures reflect productivity progress within the private sector.

New York U.S

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