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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1966

Page

4

Plains cotton prospects at 55th Texas Cotton Assoc meet

R S Tapp retiring president of the Texas Cotton Association reports a 3 450 000 bale surplus may shrink to 1 6 9 million with an 28 percent national acreage cut and 23 percent production drop. He notes exports and world prices shaping a push toward a freer market.

R. S Tapp Texas Cotton Association Dallas The TCA W Tapp Secretary of Agriculture Free Nations

Maxey Sues CNB and Others in Oklahoma Court

Homer G. Maxey, a former Lubbock resident now in Pawhuska, files a civil suit in the Northern District of Oklahoma against Citizens National Bank of Lubbock its president E W Williams Clyde Gordon Kenneth E Roger and Monterey Corporation. He seeks actual damages of 2 489 705 45 plus further claims for injuries to his business and feeding enterprise interests in New Mexico and Texas. Trial date and site not yet set.

Avalanche Journal Pawhuska Okla Homer G. Maxey Lubbock U. Tustrict Northern Distrit Oklahoma Citizens National Bank of Tims Maxey New Mews Texas Atte

White House faces union revolt over TV broadcast crew

President Johnson confronts a White House labor dispute as NABET technicians threaten a televised blackout by opposing the use of Army signalmen and private contractors for his radio and TV appearances. A meeting with networks and AFL CIO unions is planned to resolve the pickups and facilities.

Washington White House Marty G. Schlezel Newvack Affairs Afl-Cio NABET Jenson O Reilon U 2 Columbia Internation Brotherliei of Electrical Workers O Prose Vut

Inheritance Tax Laws Discussed at Luncheon

Bird of the Inheritance Tax Division led a discussion at a Lubbock County Fur Association luncheon on Texas inheritance tax procedures for filing returns by estates of residents who die in state. The talk covered proper handling and filing with the General Revenue department.

Bird Lubbock County Fur Association Dessons Pate Waller Ball

Robbery by Assault Charged in West Texas Incident

Felony robbery by assault charges were filed against 18 year old John Martinez for allegedly beating and robbing 77 year old Walter Owens on February 7. Owens was assaulted at a residence, robbery included $400 from his pillfold, and his pickup truck was later found abandoned. He was hospitalized at West Texas Hospital.

John Martinez Walter Owens Bon Owens Martinez West Texas Hospital

Quarantine Of Cattle Explained

A notice clarifies cattle quarantine rules for Hale Briscoe Castro Swisher Floyd and Lamb counties. It outlines when movement may occur and the state’s requirements for breeding stock and feed shipments, aiming to prevent disease spread among herds.

Federsi Hale Briscoe Castro Swisher Floyd Lamb

City Couple Attend Services In Ohio

Mr and Mrs Paul E Breny attended services in Spencerville Ohio for Mrs Brenneman who died recently Her survivors include a son Richard A Purdy of Spencer three daughters Mrs Ho nateville Edwin Cupp Pandora Ohio ten grandchildren great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren The funeral was conducted under quarantine with federal safeguards related to interstate movement of livestock in the region.

Paul E. Breny Spencerville Ohio Lock Richard A. Purdy Spencer

Tech Graduate Scores Second Highest National CPA Exam

Texas Tech alumnus Cook Nelson, a 1965 graduate, posted the country’s second highest score in the CPA exam. He worked with Houston firms Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Company, and earned the Elijah Watt Sells Silver Medal. He was active in Beta Alpha Psi and had the top GPA among Tech accounting graduates in 1965.

Hosein Nelson Cook Texas Tech Bere Friday Cook Garden City Tad Poerss Houston Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Company Ben F. Robinson Lardhork Cpa Conk

Texas High Plains sorghum seeds spread to South Africa

A Johannesburg seedman said Texas High Plains sorghum varieties and hybrids now dominate South African seed crops. C. J. Kirstein, with 7,900 acres of seed production, arranged shipments from Hunt and Tipps Seeds and plans 12 000 to 15 000 acres of seed with South Africa. He noted U S grains and hybrids expanding rapidly and cited sorghum as a versatile food and beer grain in the region.

C. J. Kirstein South Africa Lubbock Ted Tipps Homer Hunt Kirstein Texas High Plains South Asia Johannesburg Hartbeesfontein South Wan High Plains Kirstein Coatr South Arie Parent’ Foundation Hunt and Tipps Seeds, Inc U. S Abo ST Dort Fred Abe Foundation Hunt Tipps South Minean Wst Ted Tipe Homer Mant Hunt-Tipps J. J. Ervin

Doctor Gillet Fights War Beyond the Battlefield

Captain Robert Gillet, an Army doctor from Aushn, assigned in Vietnam, provides medical aid to Vietnamese civilians amid tropical diseases and war ravages. A Texas Medical School graduate, he entered the Army in July last year after training in San Antonio and Victorville. His wife Beth is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Davidson of Lubbock, and he is known in Austin society.

Aushn United States Robert Gillet Beth John Davidson St. Lubbock Universe of Texas School of Medicine John Sealy Medical Sehist Galveston Nt Army Met Nam San Antony Victorvalle Gillet Texas University of Taos Austin American National Bank Gallet

Intruder Chased From House After Early Morning Break In

Police investigated multiple break ins including a residence on 2nd Street where Weldon Self’s wife screamed when a man touched her. A golf club workshop theft of about 30 dollars and a looted vending machine were reported. A doctor’s office safe was pried but no loss noted. Clothing and a TV were stolen from a car near 413 19th Street. Suspects in a knife point robbery were arrested but not identified by the victim. Additional burglaries included a yard booth, tools, and camping gear taken from various locations.

Weldon Self 2Nd St Self Ater Meadowbrook Golf Clih Josephine Lamos 8Th St Methodist’ Hospital Sines Sanchez Wal and Sr Sanchez Volive East Lubbock Investigors

Predicting Food Prices Through Weather and Labor Factors

AP report outlines how weather, disasters, and migrant labor affect prices. It cites a 1965 baseline with USDA forecasts that total food costs may rise or fall this year and notes meat led inflation with pork beef and chicken at historic highs. Local events include NOLA banana shipments and Louisiana oyster lag.

Sally Ryan Gov' AP Business News Joinment New York Mexico United States Viet Nam U.S. Agriculture Ment Florida Louisiana Califoria North Pacific

Misdemeanor Penalties Set By County Judge

Judge Pat Moore set penalties Friday for four guilty defendants. Daniel Rey and W A Dubuque faced shoplifting counts with fines and three days in jail. S J Swening received three days for driving while intoxicated. Patsy Benson charged for a check law violation paid $25 and costs. Truman L Smith pleaded innocent to DWT and secured a $500 bond.

Pat Moore Daniel M. Rey Olton W. A. Dubuque F. Ursuline S. J. Swening Patsy Benson ITIL Truman L. Smith Eidewin II Bodeker Attaw Ned Jidee Boedeker Sophia Steele Aslt Ltd Comell

Tri-State Trade Show Attracts Hundreds In Coliseum

About 3 000 expected to view the Tri State trade and implement show at Municipal Coliseum with 179 attendees after noon opening. R B Allen says major lines of farm equipment and hardware on display as officers were elected for the convention.

Lubbock Lubbock Municipal Coliseum E. A. Howle Boyd Pebsworth Tahoka Tog Municipal Coliseum KoKplace R. B. Allen Allied Farm Equip Allen KoKo Palace John Speck Plainview Speck Machine Billy Thompson Memph Tex T. L. McClellan Spearman Collier Phillips Dumas J. R. Hayes Dimmitt Thompson Howard Lane Walls Will Thom d Tex Frank Hall Sident National Farm and Power Equipment Association Ralph Krebbs Lubbocknsurre Mean Dunlap’s

Mis In Insurance Suit Declared A Mistrial In Court

A Ja mes A Ellis presiding jury could not reach a verdict in the Aetna Life Insurance dispute with ALN. Peterson seeking 200 a month disability payments after claiming policy taken January 1965 and disability June 6. Jury deliberated after final arguments Friday, mis trial declared around 4 p.m. in Denver City. Sheriff seeks thieves who stole 5200 feet of two inch oil well tubing valued at about 6000 from a Shell Oil lease ten miles southeast of Plains.

District Court T Jing James A. Ellis Peterson Aginst Aetna Life Insurance Ie Turing Denver City Yoakum County Olan Heath Shell Oil Co Plains

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