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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

3

Absentee Balloting Shows Sharp Gains Across Cities

The Associated Press spot check cites noticeable increases in absentee ballots in key cities ahead of Saturday elections. Republican totals were not fully available, but Texas counties like Travis show gains as absentee voting ends Tuesday.

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Plains Farming Cuts Urged In Wheat Acreage Debate

Wheat prices slump as Texas growers push for a 10 to 12 percent cut in national wheat allotment. Leo Witkowski of Hereford testified at an Amarillo USDA hearing urging diversion payments, annual adjustment of the wheat allotment, and support for advance payments and a national commodity reserve. He warned Congressional delay could stall a 1970 program.

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