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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1948

Page

9

Nation faces soil erosion crisis warns conservation leaders

Two hundred leading American industrialists and agronomists heard EH Taylor warn that the nation risks losing soil amid population growth and dwindling resources. The meeting discussed a proposed agricultural resources administration to unite soil conservation, forests, and wildlife under one agency and urged stronger action to stop erosion and water runoff.

Ly Kenneth Anderson Corresq Ment Omaha Neb Egronomizta EH. Taylor Country Geneman Aupe Id Une Kop Hope Hhan Agricultural Resources Administration Secretary of Agriculturt Soil Conservation, Forest, and Fish and Wildlife Taylor Kent Leavitt Millbrook N. Y Howe Elmer T. Peterson Daily Oklahoman Oklahoma City Mississippi River A. G. Brown New York City American Bankers Association Banks of America Channing Cope Covington Leavitt

FCC Censorship Policy Debated By Broadcasters

Washington May 8 a large segment of the radio broadcasting industry and a Texas representative urged the FCC to re‑examine its political broadcast policy. The commission cited immunity for speakers but not for content creators and pondered separating policy from WHLS renewal while considering public hearings.

Washington Texas Federal Communications Commission Hbel Alander Lindley Beckworth Stetsens Beckworth Commission Ind Congress FFC WHLS Port Huron Michiga FCC Renewal Ac

Wolf Whistle Horns Banned On New York Cars

Albany N Y May ins re ports say the New York motor vehicle bureau ruled that wolf whistle auto horns are not proper in the Empire State and cannot be used. The Queen of Egypt is not subject to state motor laws per counsel Mortimer M Kassel with the bureau. A car accident involving a vehicle owned by the Queen and driven by George W Mulder of Oaks linked to a separate New York City incident.

Albany N. Y New York Féyet George W. Mulder Oaks William New York City Mahoney

Navy displays 100 million frames per second camera

Inyokern California May 8 Navy unveils a new $1,000,000 Mich elson Laboratory gadget set including a camera that records at 100 million frames per second. Dr A M Zarem described slow motion analysis of fast processes from metal heating to explosions and light beams with potential future shots of light itself.

Rennie Taylor Associated Press Michelson Laboratory Pre Hance A.M. Zavem Inbountry Research Zarem

Tech Livestock Judging Awards Named At Black and Bridle Meet

The 14th annual Black and Bridle livestock judging contest at Texas Tech drew 70 entrants, the largest yet. Ray C. Mowery announced winners with top scorers including R D Cox Lubbock and W D Hancock Jayton both among high totals. Winners were named in cattle swine ramery sheep and horse divisions with scores listed for each. Awards will be presented May 20 at the club banquet.

Texas Technol Cal College Ray C. Mowory Ca Mowery R. D. Cox Lubbock W. D.hancock Jayton Ed McLeroy Brownfield Jack Burkhalter Senour Glen Quattlebaum Amarillo Clark Teague Brooks Granbury Slaughter Roswell N. M George Fisher Spur W. D. Stolis W. D. Hancock Rod. Cox Mee Cauley Ed Mc- Leroy Charles Mitchell Winters Clinton Ritter Lawn Ed Mc Taroy Ramery Groves Lab

Carrier Carries of Middleport Meets Paper Delivery Feat

Seventh grade news notes Larry ate used a rowboat to deliver papers despite Ohio heat. Scores include Bevan Farris Iowa Park 187 and Rufe Taylor Quanah 185. Black and Bridle club officials and judges from the agriculture division are listed among staff and helpers.

Sun Middleport U.P Larry Eat Ohio Post N. C. Fine J. H. Baumgardner C. A. O’brien Agriculture Division

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