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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1972

Page

14

Texas Cotton Output Forecast Drives Market Movements

Lubbock County leads Texas with an estimated 215000 bales, closely followed by Dawson and Gaines. Market forecaster Ray Anthis notes daily grain receipts near 200000 pounds per carload, with potential peaks to 80 carloads daily on a strong market. The SWC race features Tech and Oklahoma teams, while grain outlook cites 324 hopper carload receipts so far and a crop finally nearing harvest in the Plains states.

Texas Lubbock Dawson County Lamesa Reading Cotton Fanning PCG Gaines Dickens County Ray Anthis Lubbock Grain Exchange Anthis Ken Goughnour The Grain Exchange Goughnour Crosbyton Cogaragie ford-Dimmitt Lcrop

Miss Paducah 1972 73 crowned at Paducah High School

Dianne White, 18, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy White, was named Miss Paducah 1972 73 at the Paducah High School Auditorium. Christy Havens, 18, was first runner up and Neva Smart, 15, second runner up. The pageant, with 47 contestants, was sponsored by the Pythian Sisters and featured special guest Jeanneane Russell, Miss Paducah 1970.

Paducah Dianne White Jimmy White Cleo Smart Pythian Sisters Paducah High School Paducah Lions Club

Clothing Firm to Open in Brownfield by March 15 1975

Brownfield officials announce a new garment firm, a Gold Inc. subsidy, to locate at Fifth and Cardwell Streets. The plant will produce 100 percent cotton infant bootees and hire about 100 women, with an annual payroll around 400000 as a secondary family income.

Brownfield George Weiss Brownfield Development Corporation Gold Inc Colorado Fifth Cardwell Streets Weiss

Albino Castillo Dies at Home in Idalou Rites Pending

Services were pending Saturday night at Rix Funeral Home for Albino Castillo aged about 70 who died at his home on 105 Ave M Justice of the Peace Bill Shirlock ruled the death natural. Castillo was under a physician's care for chest pains and was found lying across his bed with the telephone off the hook suggesting a call for help.

Rix Funeral Albino Castillo Ave. M Shirlock

Parliamentary committee approves strict censorship law in Ankara

A parliamentary committee in Ankara approved a new censorship bill that bans films depicting threats to the military, the constitution, public morals, health, national security, and public order.

Ankara

Ottawa riots over Union Jack flag thefts erupt in tension

Dean White defends the British flag amid recurring flag-napping in Ottawa. White, a supporter of the Union Jack, declares Now it’s war after four banners are stolen from poles, then unfurls his fifth flag, signaling a heightened dispute with Canada’s French-speaking community.

Ottawa Dean White Canada White

Nixon vows four years with no new tax promise

President Nixon declares at Camp David there will be no tax increase in 1973 though Social Security payroll taxes will rise automatically. He outlines a $250 billion spending ceiling tied to the $246.3 billion budget, requiring offsets for any increases.

Nixon Laurel Cottage Camp David Aspen Cottage Congress

Teen hostage siege ends with suspect nabbed and released hostages

Police say teen gunman and hostage taker Stallings was captured after a three hour standoff at the Vanderpool residence. Deputy Fisher entered the house inciting gunfire. others escaped or were freed as officers surrounded the scene. Hostages including the Vanderpool children and Thornton family members were unharmed as they were evacuated to hospitals for precaution.

Sgt Claude) Trueby Truely Jackson Ronnie Doug Williamson Tom Richard Crouse Beverly Smith Stallings Vanderpool Trueby Colman Ja Bor Allo

Agribusiness Favored in Report on U S Grain Trade

A government report criticizes grain traders and the Agriculture Department for market power and dependency on middlemen. It cites Cargill Continental Grain and other majors as controlling storage, subsidies, and export flows, noting price protections and Soviet sales influence.

U.S Agriculture Departments Azure Woters Agric Depa Cargill Corral Grain Archer C Midland ADM Bunge, Industries Louis Dreyfu Peavey Cargill Continental Grain USDA Cent Johnson Nixon IGA

Tech reunion brings memories at Texas Tech gathering

The Class of 47 and 48 at Texas Tech reunites with former players and teachers as Floyd Lawhorn and Ray Williams recall life after graduation. Retired faculty join the event, with ex Raider coach Burt Hufman joking that a few alumni need laps while others boast successful careers in insurance and academics.

Lubbock Paul Ray Williams Arlington Tex Tech Texas Tech Floyd Lawhorn Temple Humphreys Wayland Bennett Burt Hufman Red Raiders C. C. Perryman Alderson Jim Humphrey Guthrie

Lubbock Enjoys Brisk Morning and Warm Afternoon

Lubbock saw clear skies with a high near 72 and a cool low around 48 as autumn-like weather persisted across Texas. Forecasters expect a warming trend into Monday with highs in the low 80s and overnight lows in the 50s to 60s statewide.

Texas Lubbock Dalhart Texans McAllen San Antonio

Highway program approved in Texas for 1973 funding

The Texas Highway Commission approves a $40.4 million 1973 program for state highway safety, betterment, and farm to market road improvement. It plans to improve 4,553 miles of railway at $39.5 million with $210,000 for right of way relocation and about $1.7 million reserved for later emergency projects.

Austin UPI Texas Highway Commission

Grain Dealers Out-CL CIA New Report Says

A UPI report summarizes a study by the Agribusiness Accountability Project blasting the Agriculture Department for its dealings with large grain traders. It says firms like Continental Grain and Cargill guard information and run vast intelligence networks to influence markets. The report claims traders use collected data to gain sales leverage and that government access is limited.

Washington UPI Agriculture Department Agribusiness Accountability Project Continental Grain Cargill Inc Continental U.S. Central Intelligence Cy

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