Plains Farming Soybean Variety For West Texas Issued
The High Plains Research Foundation announces a new soybean variety named Hinn for West Texas. The variety, praised for shatter resistance and high yield, was approved by the State Seed and Plant Board and will advance to certified seed growers in 1964 for 1965 planting. Barry Love and Paul Belcher lead the program with Dr. Earl H. Collister.
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High Tains Research Foundation
West, Texas
West Texas
Earl H. Collister
Collister
State Seed and Plant Board
High Plains
Hale County
Hinn
Harold Hinn
Plainview
Dallas
Foundation
Barry Love
Paul Belcher
Area Servicemen Highlighted In Medal, Exercise News
Maj. Donald L. Giles, son of J A Giles of Lubbock, received the Air Force Commendation Medal in Denver for work as executive officer at AFAFC. He served overseas in England and Japan and came to AFAFC in 1961 from Ent AFB Colorado. Army Pfc Frankie L. Grayson of Lubbock participates in Lava Ridge IV in Hawaii with the 25th Infantry Division.
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Donald L. Giles
J. A. Giles
2Rd St
Lubbock
Air Force Commendation
Air Force Accounting and Finance Center
AFAFC
Denver Cole
Maj
Giles
Imedal
England
Japan
Headquarters Air Defense Command
Ent Air Force Base
Colo
Marian
Tucson
Aurora
Army
Frankie L. Grayson
25Th Infantry Division
Hawaiian Islands
Schofield Barracks
Oahu
Hawaii
Grayson
35Th Infantry
2Nd Battle Group
Ft. Hood
Albert D. Grayson
38Th St
Tahoka High School
Lindia
Wahiawa
Fire School Conducted Here For Cotton Industry Workers
A one day fire school for cotton compress and warehouse operators and West Texas and New Mexico fire department personnel drew about 180 attendees. Hugh Keepers led classroom sessions on pumper truck connections sprinkler layouts and proper equipment use for both public and private fire responses. The afternoon demo at Lubbock fire department training tower showed hooking up pumpers and sprinkler system operation with sponsorship from Cotton Fire and Marine Underwriters.
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West Texas
New Mexico
Hugh Keepers
Farmers Cooperative Compress
Fire Department
Lubbock Fire Department
Cotton Fire and Marine Underwriters
Meet On Wheat Vote Slated At Local Informational Session
A Farm Bureau informational meeting on the forthcoming wheat referendum is set for 10 a.m. at the Holiday Inn Parkway Motor Hotel. Texas Farm Bureau official Bill Wedemeyer will explain producer choices in the national referendum. Local Farm Bureau president Bobby Henderson said the session is part of a statewide series with prior meetings in Dallas, Fredericksburg, and Abilene and others planned in Amarillo and Wichita Falls. The wheat referendum is expected to take place late May or early June.
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Farm Bureau
Holiday Inn Parkway Motor Hotel
Bill Wedemeyer
Texas Farm Bureau
Waco
Bobby Henderson
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Training School Continues Here At Texas Tech
J K Stern president of the American Institute of Cooperation will speak at 10 20 a m today at Texas Tech training school for managers and directors of agricultural cooperatives in the Student Union Building A luncheon address by John C Rhein president of the Houston Bank for Cooperatives is also planned about 60 attendees are at the school which opened Monday and continues through noon Thursday
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J. K. Stern
American Institute of Cooperation
Washington
Agricultural Cooperatives
Texas Tech
Stern
John C. Rhein
Houston Bank For Cooperatives
Roosevelt General Hospital Earns Three Year Accreditation
Roosevelt General Hospital received three year accreditation from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals marking the third consecutive approval. The designation places the hospital among 24 in New Mexico approved in this cycle.
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Portales
Roosevelt General Hospital
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
New Mexico
Cotton Maid In California Show in Fresno
Shelby Smith the 1963 national Maid of Cotton modeled at a Fresno fashion show luncheon despite a missing trunk containing 23 outfits. Her tour manager blamed separate shipment from Southern California and said a tracer would be issued. Smith arrived late Monday for her first San Joaquin Valley visit.
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Fresno
UPI
Shelby Smith
National Maid of Cotton
Rainbow Ballroom
Miss Smith
California
Albuquerque
San Joaquin Valley
Johnny Adams Wins Avalanche Journal Spelling Bee Title
Johnny Mack Adams, 13, of Andrews, claimed the 20th and final county spelling crown defeating runner up Gloria Tipton in a regional contest held at Andrews. Other finalists included Linda Boggs and Linda Hamilton while James O Mathis served as pronouncer and Nell Bowe judged.
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Avalanche
Journal Spelling Bee
Andrews
Johnny Mack Adams
Johnny Mack
John R. Adams
Avalanche- Journal
O. L. Slaton
Lubbock
Downtown Lions Club
Linda Boggs
Linda Hamilton
Nancy Pilgrim
Donita iClay
Annette Windham
Roxanna Clark
Dennis Holley
Chuck Wester
James O. Mathis
Andrews Junior High
Nell Bowe
Supt
T. A. Roach
Vernon Payne
Californian Freed Of Forgery Charge
Jurors in the 99th District Court found 33 year old Bobby Dean Rogers of San Marcos not guilty of forgery. He was previously found innocent in the 140th District Court on Sept 18 in a similar case involving forging and passing a 26 check on Sept 22, 1961 at Farr’s Supermarket. Prosecutor Kim Edwards noted the jurors seated Tuesday morning included Horace Fleming and others.
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San Marcos
Calif
Bobby Dean Rogers
Rogers
Farr’s
Asst. Dist
Kim Edwards
Horace Fleming
Raymond Greentree
James C. Goss
A. M. Strickland
Raymon Mauldin
Chester L. Anderson
Ernie E. Chaffin
Charles McNeill
Ernest Brow
James Dennis
Roy Nieman
Leroy Elmore
Rivera Willis Museum Opens On Mexico City Outskirts
A 20th century pyramid hosting a museum of tens of thousands of pre Hispanic sculptures and objects has been completed on the southern edge of Mexico City. The complex is a legacy of the late renowned Mexican painter Diego Rivera.
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Rivera Wilis Museum
Mexico City
UPI
Diego Rivera
Rockefeller Prefers Unity Over California Nomination Moves
Gov Nelson Rockefeller urged Republicans to focus on party unity and delay candidate decisions after California figures formed a Rockefeller for president group. He deplored the move and said he would not rule out any prominent GOP member while seeking to strengthen the party first. He spoke with Nixon Knowland and George Christopher and noted potential contenders include Goldwater Romney Scranton and others.
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Robert T. Gray
Albany
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Goodwin Knight
California
Rockefeller
Kennedy
Republican Party
Knight
Richard M. Nixon
U.S
William Knowland
George Christopher
San Francisco
Barry Goldwater
Nixon
George Romney
Michigan
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Goldwater
Castro Deports Mission Group
Havana reports Fidel Castro denounces Pentecostal missionaries and plans to deport about 20 to 25 church mission aries, largely Americans, with dependents. A special Miami arrival is scheduled to remove the churchmen, with spare seats used for Cuban refugees holding U S citizenship and their dependents. The Pentecostal church has operated in inland Cuba for decades.
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Havana
UPI
Fidel Castro
Miami
U.S
Pentecostal Church
Cuba
Rhapsody in Blue? Blues Arrests Stir City
New York police say James Liles known as Rhapsody 27 and his friend Jasper Haygood 24 were arrested after a dispute over color and flashy socks. The two men were taken into custody for further questioning.
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New
York
UPI
James Liles
Rhapsody
Liles
Jasper Haygood
Carr Sends Assistant To Aid Grand Jury Probe
Attorney General Waggoner Carr will send an assistant to Alice upon Dist. Atty. Sam Burris request. The grand jury in Jim Wells County aims to probe absentee voting irregularities beginning April 5. A delegation led by Mrs. C. W. Hornbeck also sought an assisting presence. In Premont, several suspects face charges related to election law violations.
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C. W.hornbeck
Alice
Burris
Carr
Premont
20/20 Eye Medication Ad Teaser
An advertisement urges fast relief for minor eye irritations with 20/20 THE PROFESSIONAL EYE MEDICATION. It promotes buying at drug counters and emphasizes effectiveness and immediacy.
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