Study Of Cattle Supports Slated By House Panel
Washington notes that the Agriculture Department will examine a new request for cattle price supports after the House Agriculture Committee, led by Chairman Clifford Hope, left on a nine day Midwest tour to gauge farmer sentiment on fresh farm legislation. The department says it has done all practicable to aid the cattle industry and will review the proposal carefully amid farmer concerns about future prospects.
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Vincent Burke
Washington
Agriculture Department
Suny
House Agriculture Committee
Midwest
Clifford R. Hope
R-Kan
Republi
Can
Congress
Agriculture
Ezra T. Benson
Gordon
South
Hope
Crosby County News Highlights Tax Breaks and Farm Policy
The Crosbyton Review notes taxes will not be assessed in Crosby county and Road District No. 1 next year. Allen Hodges laments rising stairs and small print in newspapers. Gordon Tompkins questions persistent advertising while farm leaders seek cattle price supports amid a potential 1954 congressional election impact. Officials say farm programs will stay but evolve gradually.
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Crosby
W. H. Curry
Crosbyton
Crosby County
Allen Hodges
County Wide News
Hodges
U.S. Economic Course Shows Slowing Third Quarter
The United States posted a mixed third quarter with GDP near a record level at about 371 billion dollars annual rate. Personal consumption rose by 212 billion while government spending fell to 82 billion, a small year over year increase. An executive session of a Congressional committee was held without public or press access.
Tech Students To Attend FFA Meet At National Convention
Two Texas Tech seniors in agriculture Buddy Ray Hedges from Olton and CharlesThomas from Lamesa left Sunday for Kansas City to represent the local collegiate FFA chapter at the national Future Farmers of America convention. They will return Friday. Also traveling are South Plains delegates Alton Brazell Shallowater and Ray Henderson Lamesa with Brazell serving as president of the Texas FFA Alumni Association.
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Texas Tech
Kansas City
FFA
Future Farmers of America
Buddy Ray Hedges
Olton
Charles Thomas
Lamesa
South Plains
Alton Brazell
Shallowater
Ray Henderson
Brazell
Texas Ffa
Associa
Young Farmers Leader from Lubbock to Attend National Conference
Henderson a Lamesa High School senior and Lubbock County Young Farmers Club president will attend the National Young Farmers Leadership Conference after the convention. He completes 10 years of FFA work this month and serves as Mesa District vice president. He receives a Santa Fe Railway award covering all trip expenses. his role followed Derrell Rogers’s withdrawal due to surgery.
Sailor ship Sabotage Report Proves Incorrect Off France
An SOS from the 2200 ton Norwegian freighter Eika caused hours of coastwatch activity across six counties. A British vessel then reported no sabotage after discovering radio cabin moisture caused the door to jam. The Eika, crew of 23, cargo ground nut kernels, was bound for Rouen after leaving Dakar October 4.
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SOS
Tor
Eika
Rouen
France
Cape Finisterre
Spain
Dakar
West Africa
Tech Day exhibit on cotton history draws crowds
A colorful display titled Tech Day ture Building showcases 24 color transparencies a rotating stage a textile loom and five large photo murals plus a 10-foot Double T. It narrates cotton from bolt to blouse with sections from the Division of Agriculture Home Economics and Engineering and a Business Administration and Arts division.
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Ture
Division of Agriculture, Home Economics
Division of
Business Administration
Hall to tour region with Porter as Rallies Planned
Political Center man Jack Porter of Houston will accompany Hall on regional party rallies. Two meetings set North Texas Republicans will meet with Hall at Dallas and Fort Worth. A 12 15 p m luncheon Monday at the Baker Hotel in Dallas with State Chairman Alvin H Lane presiding. At 7 p m Monday Hall addresses a regional gathering in the Texas Hotel Fort Worth continues Tuesday in Houston with Kiwanis and Southeast Texas Republicans.
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Houston
Hall
North Texas
Dallas
Fort Worth
Baker Hotel
Alvin H. Lane
Texas Hotel
Kiwanis International
Texas
Interior
Truman
McKay
Senator Johnson
Johnson
Eisenhower
Ground Breaking Rad and Lewis Hale Named
Ground Breaking Rad and Lewis Hale of Lorenzo Herschell Dyer of Lincoln Neb Cleon Lyles of Little Rock Ark and Dean Brookshire. O H Tabor AA Thomas John T Smith Mont Whitson and HR Zamarrano all of Lubbock June 10 the Duke of Edin burgh s birthday has been chosen for the Queen s official birthday next year London reports Her real birthday is April 21.
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Lewis Hale
Lorenzo
Herschell Dyer
Lincoln, Neb
Cleon Lyles
Little Rock
Ark
Dean Brookshire
O. H. Tabor
A. A. Thomas
John T. Smith
Mont Whitson
H. R. Zamarrano
Lubbock
Duke of Edinburgh
London
Thousands Attend Ruidoso Aspencade in New Mexico
The annual Ruidoso Aspencade drew hundreds as a morning parade opened a weekend packed with tours on horseback hayrides and motor routes ending with interdenominational services in the White Mountains and a chuckwagon dinner. Sheriff posses and riding clubs from Brownfield Hereford Levelland Pecos joined New Mexico groups.
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Ruidoso
N.M
White Mountains
Inter-De
Spr
Chamber of Commerce
Ruidoso Trail Riders
Sheriff's Posses
Brownfield
Hereford
Levelland
Pecos
New Mexico
Lamarque Votes to Incorporate as City
Lamarque, once listed as the nation s largest unincorporated city, voted to incorporate 902 to 253. A total of 1 166 votes were cast from a 1 800 person electorate. The move follows previous rejections and stems from Texas City s push to annex Lamarque s residential area led by Bertram Naschke.
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Lamarque
Texas City
Gulf Coast
Bertram Naschke
Citizens For Self Government Committee
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