New Brownfield Station Tackles Dust Erosion On Plains
Brownfield area sets up soil conservation station ten miles west on Bronco Highway to test deep plowing cover crops and clay sand layering. Supt Hugh Porterfield notes four goals stabilize soil control wind erosion conserve moisture and improve soil structure with 90 test plots across the South Plains amid record dry weather and dust storms.
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Jim Cockrell
Avalanche-Journal
Brownfield
South Plains
Brownfis
Tast
Bronco Highway
Hugh Porterfield
Lubbock
Spur
Station Farm
Porterfield
District Soil Conservation Board
Terry
Yoakum
Cochran
Terry County Soil Conservation District
Texas A. and M. Extension Service
United States Department of Agriculture
SCS
Carol C. Brewer
Hugh G. Porterfield
Brownfield Experiment Station
Georgia Esecree Freed Of Fugitive Charge By Judge
Boston May 13 James Jackson 31 was freed of a fugitive charge from Butler Ga where he escaped while serving 12 to 24 years. Municipal Judge Jennie Loit Man Barron freed Jackson after Gov Paul A Dever of Massachusetts refused extradition.
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Boston
James Jackson
Butler
Jennie Loitman Barron
Jackson
Paul A. Dever
Massachusetts
Displaced Polish Child Adopted by Tech Club in Texas
A six year old Polish girl named Christa Strobranck, living in Belgium, is adopted by Las Chaparritas gins social club after arrangements with Foster Parent's Plan for War Children Inc. The club will support Christa indefinitely. her father died in a concentration camp and her mother is in a tuberculosis sanatorium. A similar arrangement was made for a Greek youngster earlier this year by DED club. Autos under 1700 dollars are duty free to Colombia.
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Texas Tech
Belgium
Las Chaparritas, Gins
DED Club
Tech Retail Store Display Class Gets Practical Experience
A group of four Lubbock students in a tech retail display course work weekly at Cobb's clothing store downtown. Under professor RW Friedberg they arrange windows for women’s, men’s, and children’s wear and home appliances, gaining hands on tips from real displays and shop feedback. The program aims to expand enrollment and broaden store manager cooperation in future terms.
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Friedberg
Lubbock
Tech 2
Spence
Si Kilar
Faulkner
Cobb's
Friedhers
British fishing trawler freed by Russians in Oslo notice
A damaged London desk dispatch reports a British fishing trawler freed after 24 hours by Russians in Oslo. Norwegian authorities fined Captain James Chapman $800 for violating Norwegian territorial waters.
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Lubbock
Tex
Avalanche
Norway
Oslo
Noreas
James Chapman
Ascuses
I Moscow
Ryties Sesto
Turkish National Assembly Election Set For Today
Turkish voters prepare to elect a new national assembly as polls open today. Police report no violence and minimal unrest amid the historic vote, with millions expected to participate in the May 14, 1950 balloting.
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Sun
Kew
Turkish National Assembly
Vere
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T.non
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Bellum
Drs
Boone & Boone
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Alton Boone
Lokey Cleaners
WN. College
Modelers
Hobby House
Austi
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