Plains cotton group presses U S move on micronaire loan splits
The Plains Cotton Growers Inc. asks the U S Department of Agriculture to review micronaire based discounts and premiums in the government loan schedule. PCG argues the existing spread is inequitable, hurting producers, with low micronaire cotton affecting loan prices and market dynamics in the High Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
U. S. Department of Agriculture
PCG
Jim Parker
Mike
Ai Icross
Textile Research Laboratories
Texas Tech
Donald A. Johnson
High Plains
Johnson
Cotton Belt
Governor urges record vote as 250000 aim to register
Atty. Gen. Waggoner Carr said more than 250000 people will register before the Thursday deadline. He cited 114457 registrations in the first week from 239 counties and praised state local cooperation. Gov Connally urged voters to register, and Stanley Woods sought a federal extension this week. Carr asked assessors to keep offices open late, until midnight Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Department
Carr
Stanley Woods
John Connally
Connally
Brownfield Youth Art Prize Winners Named
The third annual statewide art contest by the State Democratic Party announced winners. William C. Pratt, 16, Randolph Air Force Base, San Antonio, won high school division with Beasts in a Fog. John Allen Wilson, 18, San Antonio, was second. Jerry W. Norman, 35, Brownfield, placed third. Lee Baxter Davis, Huntsville, won amateur division with Heroic Ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Democratic Party
William C. Pratt
Randolph Air Force Base
San Antonio
John Allen Wilson
Jerry W. Norman
Brownfield
Lee Baxter Davis
Huntsville
Man Receives Jail Terms on Two Counts
David R. Kennedy 26 of Lubbock pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor offenses in County Court-at-Law No. 1 and was sentenced by Judge Edwin H. Boedeker to six months in jail on each charge. Kennedy drew a six month term and a $10 fine and costs for a check law violation. A parallel six month term was set in a child desertion case. A $500 bond was set for M Louis Mitchell 32 of 608 Idalou Rd who pleaded not guilty to a check law violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Kennedy
Lubbock
Edwin H. Boedeker
Kennedy
M. Louis Mitchell
Idalou
London forts may close as Channel defenses loosen
A Lubbock Avalanche Journal reader note reports possible shutdown of English Channel forts soon, reflecting broader security adjustments. The clipping, dated Morning Edition, lists subscription details and pricing for morning, evening, and Sunday editions, with unclear typography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
English Channel
Lubbock
Mora.Doe
Bun
Brownfield Stock Show Winners Named in Brownfield
Approximately 270 animals entered the Brownfield Livestock Show held Monday. Judges were Dr. Dixon Hubbard of Lubbock and Sy Duffy of Lovington with Kenneth Bozeman of Lubbock as auctioneer. Grand and reserve champions crowned across swine calf and lamb divisions with 4-H and FFA winners named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield
Dixon Hubbard
Lubbock
Sy Duffy
Lovington
Kenneth Bozeman
John Lassiter
Brownfield Ffa
Jimmy Brocker
Dale Guthrie
Wellman
Monty Henson
Poland
China
Larry Farrar
Berkshire
Big Lassiter
Duroc
Johnny Lassiter
Chester
Stephanie Taylor
Northwest
Steve Mason
Meadow
Carla Villa
Hereford
Pat Green
Jerry Casell
Angus
Carla Willis
Angu
Bonnie Hartman
Clyde Gardner
Wellman Ffa
Soviet Tass Reports New Gold Fields Found in Far East
Tass news agency said on Monday that several new gold fields were discovered in the Zeya River basin in the Far East of the Soviet Union, expanding the region’s mineral wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPI
Zeya River
Soviet Union
Tass
Princess Hopefuls in South Plains Livestock Show
Five entrants vie for junior livestock show princess honors led by Doris Kitten and Vickey McKennon. Other contestants include Linda Burleson Sharon Wimmer and Charmie Howell as 4-H and FFA clubs from Slaton Shallowater Meadow and Meadow venues compete. The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce sponsors the March 19 event and has 23 entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Kitten
O. F. Kitten
Slaton
Slaton Community
Vickey McKennon
Doyle McKennon Jr
Shallowater
Linda Burleson
Lloyd Nunley
Meadow
New Home Ffa
Sharon Wimmer
A. A. Wimmer
Cooper Ffa
Charmie Howell
Roy Howell
The
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
Local officials elected to posts and community events noted
Bill Porter and F J Hamman were elected president and vice of County Court at Law No 1 with swearing in set for July 1. A noon Rotary Club meeting at Johnson House featured film by Floyd Lebow and several attendees named for DWI or license suspensions. Harold Barrett of New York and Jim R Tully travel with D W Harris to meet Fisk West Texas reps by private jet. Lions Club zone meeting and ladies night in Crosbyton with music by Slum Town Symphony outlined. New voter registration certificates rose to 2259 with 375 slips in one day and three days left.
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Bill Porter
F. J. Hamman
Edwin H. Boedeker
Bock Rotary Club
Johnson House
Floyd Lebow
Old Mexico
Harold N. Barrett
Fish Tire Co
New York
Lubbock
Jim R. Tully
W Ager D. W. Harris
Shook the Co
Fisk
West Texas
Chamber F of Commerce
Crosbyton
Russell S. Hardin
Farr's
Piggly Wiggly
Methodist Minister Appointed House Chaplain
Speaker John W. McCormack announced Rev. Edward Gardiner Latch pastor of Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Church as acting chaplain of the House to succeed the late Rev. Gernard Braskamp. The $15 540 a year post will see Latch formally elected at the start of the next Congress. He will continue in his church tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. McCormack
Edward Gardiner Latch
Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Church
Gernard Braskamp
McCormack
Latch
NASA official to speak at Tech management conference luncheon
Phillip Hamburger of NASA in Houston will be the noon banquet speaker for Texas Tech's third annual Society for Advancement of Management conference. The one day event in the Student Union covers The Space Program and the Business Firm with talks on The Legal Environment and Education and the Business Firm. Reservations are through Mike Dyer or Roger Moore.
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Phillip Hamburger
National Aeronautics Space Administration
Houston
Texas Tech
Hamburger
Society For Advancement of Management
Mike Dyer
Ken Hobbs
Tech
Lubbock
Bill J. Parsley
Frank Junnell
Citizens National Bank
Dyer
Roger Moore
Imported Arrows from California Stir Local Prices
In Iquitos Peru a tourist asked the price of Amazon style Indian arrows. The shopkeeper quoted five dollars and noted the arrows were imported from California. The tourist considered the price high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iquitos
Peru
California
1966 Distinguished Accounting Lecturer Series to Texas Tech
Dr. Robert K. Mautz of the University of Illinois will lecture today at 3 p.m. in Aggie Memorial Auditorium. The event is open to the public as part of the Distinguished Accounting Lecturer Series at Texas Tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert K. Mautz
University of Illinois
Texas Tech
Aggie Memorial
Cuba puts two thermoelectric plants online
Cuba reports two new thermoelectric power plants are in operation with a combined output of 100000 kilowatts. The plants are located in Pinar del Rio and Oriente provinces and form part of the Soviet Cuban project begun in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Pinar del Rio
Oriente
Copper Thefts Reported Here
Two copper thefts topped a list of offenses reported to Lubbock police and sheriff's deputies Monday. Wires valued at 125 to 150 pounds were stolen Sunday night from Ericson Supply Yard, with a shed entry and dragged wires noted.
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Lubbock
Sheriff's Departments
Ericson Supply Yard
Municipal Drive
O. W. Chisum & Co
North Quirt
R. S. Hensley
Ave. A
Jan Walker
5Th St
19Th St
Jimmy Pickett
John R. Stephenson
Texas Tech
H. H. Roberts
6Th St
Bill
George Renfro
48Th St
47Th
Peoria Avenue
Sharif and O'Toole to Star in Night of the Generals
Omar Sharif and Peter O'Toole will co star in The Night of the Generals with Anatole Litvak directing.
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Team Hollywood
UPI
Omar Sharif
Peter O'Toole
Anatole Litvak
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