Nearing passage of farm bill targets for cotton and grains
A target-price farm program for cotton, wheat and feed grain moves toward passage in Congress. Plains Cotton Growers backs a 38 cent target with payments covering gaps to market prices, while the Senate set 43 cents. House plans differ on base quality and 12 month pricing. Elbert Harp reports corn and grain sorghum targets, with wheat at 2.05 per bushel.
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Donald A. Johnson
Bob Poage
Waco
Johnson
Senate
House
PCG
Statistical Research Service
High Plains
Southwest
Secretary of Agriculture
U.S
USDA
Elbert Harp
Grain Sorghum Producers Association
House Committee
Harp
Washington
GSPA
Final Trial Opens In Union Murders
In Erie Pennsylvania jurors prepare to hear the murder case of Albert Pass linked to the 1969 Yablonski killings. Special prosecutor Sprague wrapped his case after four days with six co-defendants earlier testifying to the plot and payments for the murders.
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Union
Erie
Joseph A
Jock” Yablonski
Yablonski
Clarksville
UMW
W.A
Tony" Boyle
Harold Gondelman
Pass
UMW District 19
Middlesboro
Gondelman
Sprague
William J. Prater
District 19
Colorado Judge Denies McCrary Plea Change
In Pueblo a district court judge denies a request to change McCrary’s plea from innocent to innocent by reason of insanity. The trial for the slaying of a doughnut shop waitress was moved from Golden after a change of venue motion by Carl R. Taylor and McCrary’s attorneys.
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Pueblo
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Golden
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Carl R. Taylor
Kikel
Minor Earthquake and a Murder Case in One Article
A 4.4 magnitude eastern quake near the Vermont New Hampshire border rattled New England and parts of eastern Canada with minor damage. Separately, Taylor 38 faces kidnapping and murder charges in the case of Leeora Rose Looney 20 abducted from a Lakewood doughnut shop, with her body found in a field near the Wyoming border.
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Leeora Rose Looney
Thornton
Wyoming
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Kikel
Donald McDonald
Thanana
Associated Press
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Vermont
New Hampshire
Quebec
Columbia University
Geological Center
Palisades
Briscoe Names Sam Callan El Paso Judge
Governor Dolph Briscoe named El Paso lawyer Sam Callan to the new 210th Judicial District bench effective January 1, 1974. Callan, UT Law School graduate, was chosen amid reports linking a related case to trials in July.
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