Plains Farming Prices Edge Up in Spot Cotton Markets
Spot cotton prices eased slightly in the prior week with mid upland at about 33.54 cents per pound in 14 markets. Parity stood at 38.83 cents. average farmer price around 32.768 cents. Domestic demand remained steady, with export sales modest and foreign inquiry limited.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Commodity Credit Corp
Texas
Oklahom
Southwest
Dallas
Houston
Lubbock
Galveston
Lau
Latchbeck Cotton Exchange
Muleshor
South Plains
Othe
Sunday School Attendance Reported by Shine Churches
Sunday morning reports indicate attendance at several churches in the region. Details are fragmented but show growth in weekly classes and special sessions as communities gather for observances.
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Shine
Trinity College Establishes Rogers Scholarship Fund
EASTESA University announces the Rogers Scholarship Fund with Dr. J presenting totals and grants to named beneficiaries. The fund supports dower-like endowments and aims to assist students, led by regional trustees and university officials.
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Rogers
Trinity
Tech Coed First Entry in Maid of Cotton Contest
Beverly Ann Alexander 20 year old Texas Tech junior from Big Spring becomes the first entry in the 1962 Maid of Cotton Contest sponsored by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce. Filing opens Monday with a deadline of Nov 8. The contest finals are at Lubbock Municipal Auditorium on Nov 21, with the Maid of Cotton Ball Nov 20 at the Pioneer Hotel.
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Beverly Ann Alexander
Texas Tech
Big Spring
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
George Pfieffenberger
Miss Alexander
Jack Alexander
Tech
Howard County Junior College
Rainbow Girls
Future Homemakers of America
National Federation of Student Musicians
Drama Club
Tri-Hi-Y
Texas
Home Economics Club
Wesley Foundation
Tech Girls
Western Life Camp
First Methodist Church
Alexander
Lubbock Municipal Auditorium
Pioneer Hotel
Considine remembers a glorious, illicit betting era
In a reflective aside from the editorial page, Considine recalls refined betting days and a Miami run era. He describes a network of bookies reached by Morse code and a coded signal for losses, lamenting that such times are gone and questioning what fun remains. Dick echoes the sentiment with a sigh.
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Miami
Week-Long Fire Check Completes In Lubbock Program
The Lubbock Fire Department finished its first week of the home inspection program with 1 066 calls and 942 residences inspected. Inspectors found 69 hazards, led by unsafe ashtrays, combustibles, too near heat devices, and overloaded electrical outlets. Fire Chief Glenn Smith thanked citizens and said the program will continue to reduce residential fires citywide.
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Lubbock
Glenn Smith
Smith
Soviet Communism course offered at New York University this fall
New York University will offer Theory 9 and Practice of Soviet Communism to the general public this fall. Lecturer Albert Weeks Jr., formerly a researcher in Soviet affairs with the Department of State, will lead the course.
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By Duane Howell
Eastesa Uiversity
Yue Dundwoe
Tate
Universitm
Seadieuse
L & H Pharmacies
Sith
BMG
Tech Coed
Considine
H. K. Garrett, B.A
M.D
50Th St
Lubbock Ford Dealers
Falcon
Erivos
Mobilgas
Ford
America
United Peeture
Cate, Inc
Texas Ave
Lubbock Auto Co., Inc
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