Centennial Stamp Salutes Black Angus Founders
Three Scottish bulls are credited as the original sires of the American Black Angus, establishing a lineage that led to about 20 000 beef cross offspring. The American Angus Association notes rapid growth, with 350 910 purebred calves produced last year as the breed expands.
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Robert ¢. malChaser
National Geographic News Service
Washington
Scotland
American Angus Association
Texas
Association
Longhorns and Angus Breed History Highlighted by Pettit Talk
Pettit will address the Geographic Society chapter on Longhorn and Angus cattle in a talk covering breed history, crossbreeds, and their impact on meat quality. The event at the Pioneer Hotel Ball Room features discussion of ranches, management, and the 1873 crossbreeding era.
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Rio Grande
Texas
Chisholm
Aberdeen
Rea Ana
Iiemen
Burle Pettit
Caller
Beet ' Connors
Lubbock Avalanche
Geographic Society
Pettit
America
Clark-Hancock
George Grant
Victoria
Kansas
Sorghum Flour Expands From Field To Table And Industry
Grain sorghum once a livestock feed ranks second to corn in the United States. The Grain Sorghum Producers Association reports growing use in foods like cookies and cakes, and increasing industrial applications. Texas experts note milo maize flour is cheaper for cookies and blends with wheat flour. Industrial uses include binders, binders for foundry cores, charcoal briquettes, and as a carrier in plywood glue.
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U. S
Milo
United States
Bert Headden
Choice Baking Co
Comanche
Headden
Midwest
California
GSPA
Harvest Queen Mills
Plainview
Carter
Buck
Lindsey
Harvest Queen
Texas Grain and Feed Association
India
Utah
Dr. Lamb
Sorghum Producers Board Elects New Officers at Lubbock Meeting
Sorghum Board elects first term leadership during a Texas Grain Sorghum meeting at the Arnett Room Texas Commerce Bank in Lubbock. K B Parish of Springlake chairs. C C Pap Reed of Olton named vice chair. E C Witten, Hart, and A W Dub Anthony from Friona and Tulia chosen as incumbents. Four board members elected for six year terms via mail balloting will be sworn in.
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Texas
Don Marble
South Tered
Lubbock
Plains
Arnett Room
Commerce Bank
Parish of
Springlake
C. C
Pap Reed
E. C. Witten
Kanonton Tehn Gilbreath
Bress
Lar- Hart
A.W
Dub” Anthony
T. Witten
Olton
Friona
Don Nelson
Tulia
Schools Review Fire Prevention Tactics and Dog Mascots
The piece discusses fire prevention awareness in schools and the role of pets, especially dalmatians, as symbols of fire departments. Fire marshals cite electrical wiring and equipment as major causes of home fires, and emphasize knowledge of exit routes and safe conduct in buildings.
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TIAA
A.C. .Black
Lubbock
Black
America
Weekend burglaries prompt police and sheriff investigation
City police and the county sheriff’s deputies investigated weekend burglaries. Carlisle resident K P Stigers reported a $500 television and over $2000 in vandalism damage with torn mattresses and furniture. Another resident, Bob Schuster, reported $955 in fishing tackle and tools stolen. Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church at 801 Slide Road reported vandalism with a small cash sum and recording equipment missing.
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K.P. Stigers
Carlisle
Stigers
Bob Schuster
14Th St
Pleasant Ridge
Pleasant Ridge Baptists Church
Slide Road
PTA Sponsoring Youth Plays Across Lubbock Schools
The Lubbock City Council of High School and the Lubbock PTA sponsor a series of children's plays this week. Students must arrange transportation, with school buses available, and tickets cost 40 cents. Performances start at 9 30 a.m Orte schedule includes Monterey High School Carnival of the Animals and Dunbar High School The Lion Who Lost His Roar with other schools listed for Wednesday and Thursday.
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Lubbock
Ice Wolf
Ithe Lubbock Pta
Parent-Teacher Association
Fate and Scholarships For
Facade High School
Lubbock High School
Monterey High School
Dunbar High School
Coronado
Feeder Pig Show and Sale Opens at Fair Park Coliseum
Nineteen pens will be judged at Southwest Feeder Pig Show at 9 30 am today at Fair Park Coliseum. Judge Hank Friter from Willow Springs Missouri is expected to select a grand champion around 11 am. Champion pen owner wins 500 and sells animals individually. sale ends at 1 pm. Exhibitors include multiple named breeders from Midland Meadow Lubbock Fluvanna New Home Aspermont Ropesville Wilson Pochahontas Mount Park Hereford Anson and Ropesville. Weighing and grading were completed Monday with 40 to 70 pound limits and three weight classes.
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Fair Park Coliseum
Hank Friter
Willow Springs
Hr. H. Cole Jman
Midland
Don Blake
Meadow
Richard Drachenberg
Lubbock
F. G. Ridenour
Fluvanna
John Dudley | Edwards
New Home
Steve Cochran
Aspermont
Mansfield Thomas
Ropesville
Sidney Burrow
Wilson
Emil Meridith
Pochahontas
Ark
Ronnie Rimer
Mount (Park
Okla
Triple L
Duroes
Jail Break Ends Quietly as Officers Sweep Facility
A jail disturbance prompted a siege by Smith six deputies and 10 policemen who entered the 38-prisoner floor with clubs and tear gas but found calm. Inmate Washad remained in a heater box awaiting officials after sending a knife and rings to deputies earlier. The fourth floor housed what officials called "pretty" tough customers while the situation stayed contained.
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Smith
Washad
Polite Burglars Take $300 From New Mexico Home
Lea County Deputy Gene Denton describes a neat burglary at the H. S. Starling residence in Hobbs New Mexico. Thieves took a coin collection and cash from piggy banks after breaking a ceramic bank and neatly disposing fragments. A note reading Thank you was left in a metal change box.
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Hobbs
N.M
Lea County
Gene Denton
H. S. Starling
Denton
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