Future of beef industry outlined at Texas Tech field day
About 600 cattlemen attended the 17th annual field day at the Texas Tech research farm in Pantex. Experts predicted shifts to carcass processing at central locations, with primal cuts and vacuum packaged products rising. Other speakers urged modernizing cattle registration and commended Amarillo trustees of the Killgore Foundation for a $536,000 grant to the Killgore Beef Cattle Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pantex
Texas Tech Research Farm
B.C. Breidenstein
Wilson Packing Co
Frank Baker
Animal Science Department
University of Nebraska
Gerald Thomas
Texas Tech Andnterim
Bookland theme to be presented at West Texas Museum juniors program
Miss Virginia Miller directs Project Impact as she introduces Bookland for Junior Members at West Texas Museum. The 1967 68 program runs two shows at 10 am and 2 pm, admission by Junior Membership card, with parking behind the museum and bike race detours noted.
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Virginia Miller
Project Impact
West Texas Museum
Sammy O. Ribble
Don L. Thompson
James W. Graves
James F. Marshall
Women's Council of the
West Texas Museum Association
Sth St
University Ave
County Fair Work Session Plans Pavilion Study
County leaders and fair board members plan a work session in May to study a proposed livestock pavilion on fairgrounds. The project would be financed by county bonds and repaid through facility use. Officials discussed fairground upkeep and approved Coliseum renovation and officer re election for 1968 69. Presley special Elvis signed with NBC for a 1968 69 season television event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
County Commissioners Court
Panhandle
South Plains Fair Association
Fair Board
Commissioners Court
Alton Brazell
Arch Lamb
Fair Park Coliseum
Bob Gee
Homer Hall
Chas. A. Guy
Charles L. Adams
Jerry Fletcher
Lennis Baker
Marvin B .Hilburn, Jr
John Vickers
Charles Bacon
Presley
Hollywood
Elvis Prealey
NBC
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Robert J
Bob) Moore
Tech
Grover E.murray
George F. Ellis Sr
Bell Ranch
New Mexico
Ellis
Dale Farr
Clayton
Glenn Burrows
Ed Harreld
Parcel
Coldwater
Kan
McDowell
Big Spring
WT Museum
A Member
International Reading Association
BY County, Fair Board
United States
American Cancer Society
Penny Packer
Discount Department Store
H.P. Briggs & Stratton
the American Distilling Co
New York
ALY
Fitchburg
RCA Victor
Total Sound Stereo
RGA Victor
Briercroft
Herdwood Handle
Bermuda
Tyler
Texas
Clinton & Delpaso
Hobbs
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