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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1969

Page

8

Cottonseed Price Support Aims To Stabilize Market

Plains named vice president and Dixon White of Lubbock re elected secretary treasurer. Husbands explained cottonseed price support program. government soybean supports are 37 per ton, down 11 from last year. CCC buys cottonseed through participating oil mills at not less than the support price. tenders may run through July 1970 or later with CCC as fiscal agent. Government purchases of meat in 1968 69 were minor. oil purchases accounted for 21 to 2 percent of production.

Plains Dixon White Lubbock Husbands Commodity Credit Corp The S. Department of Agriculture CCC U.S Hus Hands Cee West Texas Chamber of Commerce COC Tony Price Dallas Texas Cotton Ginners Assocation Cink PCGA Orville Walter Y. Wells Morris ASCS County Hees Wells Donald A. Johnson Luby

Parade Ends Spur Fair Amid Unexpected Rain

The Dickens County Fair closes its final day in Spur after a 4 PM parade was followed by a downpour that dumped about .29 inches of rain by sunset. Notables included the Dickens County Sheriff’s Posse, Miss Roden of Texas, Eunice Alexander of Abilene, and Spur High School Homecoming Queen Ginger McCully. Dignitaries such as Frey C. Godfrey of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce attended, as other award ceremonies and gin safety honors were announced.

Dickens-Kent County Pam Dicken Spur Veterans of Foreign Wars Color Guard Tex-Ams South Plains College Levelland Daybirds Jayton Frey C. Godfrey The West Texas Chamber of Commerce C.D. Foreman Spur Pam Elkins Alfred Elkins Judy Kidd B. Kidd Nancy Bass Graden Bass

Doubts Persist Over Haynsworth Supreme Court Nomination

The Senate remains divided as confirmations linger over Clement F Haynsworth chief judge of the Fourth Circuit. Opponents criticize ethics and potential conflicts of interest while President Nixon faced questions about his knowledge of Haynsworths business ties.

Washington Senatesconel Clement F Haynsworth Jr Supreme Shart Haynssworth Day Milpaiur Indianapolis Vic Hubert H. Humphrey Haynsworth Senate Nise Hayn Deatings U.S.’ Circuit Court of Appeals UPI South Nixon White House Roy Biscayne Fla Busin Supreme Court Ronald Zeigier Ziessler Closell 4Th Circuit Court of Appeal Ziegler Ayshot Isler

Odessa leaders push tax survey on oil firms in county

Odessa officials from Burnett to a county committee plan a tax survey to assess oil company taxes and financing. They will contact qualified firms and tax personnel, interview evaluators, and discuss annexation to acquire land for a university project and potential city annexation of the area.

Chamber of Commerce Dani Hemphill Jimmy Todd Burnett Jal

Heavy Rains Hit Downstate Texas Area Weather Alert

A cold front threatens Texas as heavy rains hit the region downstate. Temperatures were expected to fall into the 50s with a gradual decline, and areas in the Panhandle reported late arrivals. Forecasters noted a slim chance of further changes.

Downstate Texas Panhandle

Nixon speech links Vietnam war talk to U S policy moves

The article cites statements by Nixon confidants urging a hard line against Hanoi, including possible saturation bombing of Haiphong and destruction of rice field dikes, framed as prompting Communist action in Paris. It also notes Texas rainfall reports and nearby weather updates.

U.S United States Haiphong Red River Alabama- Air Porve. Association Itumtsville Nixon Hanoi Paris Geldwater En Don Tower ReTex North Vietnam

Flood Alerts After Heavy Showers Hit West Texas

A flash flood alert for Felipe Creek region in Del Rio area prompted late Saturday warnings. No major damage reported as high waters rose, though a community center under construction and several trailer courts were inundated. Showers stretched from northwest of Big Spring to Hobbs New Mexico and near Denver City, threatening parade events and harvest activities. Local families and officials assessed minor injuries and ongoing flood risks.

Felipe Creek del Rio Turday Big Spring Hobbs New Mexico Denver City Sur T. H. Tipton T. A. Tipton Jr Lubbock Wesley Stephens Post Chester Stephens Waco Hudman Funeral Home Hunnicutt Abernathy Chya ¢ Vandysrift E 2Nd Street Loop 289 Amarillo ‘Highway Vandygrift Plainview Louise Jones Phoenix L. B. Barnes Hughes Springs Chambers Funeral Home Hit

Two Killed in Possible Concussion Incident

Mrs Tipton, a Garza County resident since 1915, reports two people killed in a wreck while her husband Mack Tipton was not injured. The fragment notes possible concussion and unresolved details.

Mack Tipton Garza County

Nixon Touts Vietnam Talks Amid Florida Weekend

The report notes no White House denial on Hanoi talks as Vietnamese repricing of US troops and ongoing peace discussions surface. Nixon aides discuss Vietnam in Key Biscayne and Camp David sessions while protesters gather outside his Florida retreat.

White House Hanoi Pasis Bieler Nison Kissinger Retnam Key Biscayne Camp David Catoctin Mountains Maryland Vietnam Ziewler Florida Seation Tel Washington New Party of Florida Poxie Nixon Asia America White Mouse de & “Panthrah Jr Britley Chugsinads Va Aa World Wealth Organisation

Slay­er seized in Iowa linked to Pennsylvania murder case

Federal authorities arrested a man sought in the Sept death of a Vernon police officer in Pennsylvania after a kidnaping spree that included a Water­loo Iowa arrest. The suspect, identified as Hoss, faces federal charges of kidnapping and conspiracy to murder while a wider manhunt focused on the missing mother and child first reported in September. No details on their whereabouts or status were provided.

Waterloo Towa Stanley Bo Hoss Pennsylvania Iitside Waterion Poon Sylvania Vernon Josephy Zanetla Lat- Wa Mae Peugeoti Eavon

Murray Charts New Path and Goals at Tech Reorganization

President Murray reshapes Texas Tech administration to rise to individual duties and reduce duplication. The board approves steps including new presidencies and a management study by McKinsey to guide a leaner, more autonomous campus leadership structure.

Murray Tech West Heike Mckinsey and Co Washington, D. C Jess, Din Murray Retha Martin Labbock Ort Martin Holtover

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