Cotton Acreage Cut In 1962 Seen Not Large
Plains observers report a 1.9 percent national cotton acreage cut for 1962, with fears of a bigger drop eased by USDA under White House pressure to limit farm program costs. Cotton leaders consider the reduction insufficient to trigger major supply or price impacts, though a smaller allotment could still affect the South Plains area which saw local acreage gains this year.
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Lubbock
National Cotton Council
Earlydustey Avide Organization
Ted
U.S
USDA
South Plains
U. Department of Agriculture
Jon Bales
Adrift on Barge Near Puerto Isolates Isis Rescue
The Dutch motor vessel Isis picked up 18 persons drifting in a small barge near Puerto, Curaçao, and is taking them to St. Croix in the Virgin Islands. The report notes the event alongside references to 1960 and 1961 allotments on the South Plains and various agricultural estimates and export figures influencing markets.
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Curacao
Netherlands Antilles
Isis
Puerto
St. Croix
The
Virgin
State Department talks on careers at Tech campus
Samuel R. Gammon outlined job opportunities in the State Department during a Tech campus luncheon. He noted 1,200 of 6,000 applicants passed last year's test, with two thirds of successful candidates posted to 296 Foreign Service posts and one third in Washington, D.C. Applications for the exam were due by October 22.
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Samuel R. Gammon
State
Gammon
United States Department of
State Department
Paso
Albuquerque
Iment
Aps
BR. J. Rouse
West Ende
Dr. Gineering
AV Tegtich
Foreign Service
Washington D.C
J. W. Davis
Government Department
W. EK. Oden
RD. Mack
P. J. Woods
Sterling Fuller
Ad Tdis Ababa
Zanzibar
Foreign Service Officer
Ford
England
Umed
Pair Appointed To State Dental Board
Gov Price Daniel announced the renomination of Dr H Arthur Zappe of Mineral Wells and Dr Jack B Winston of Houston to the State Board of Dental Examiners. Terms run to May 24 1967. The notice also lists government department heads and faculty names linked to state education and administration.
Friday the 13th yields a recovered stolen check
Nathaniel Williams, a Negro cook, lost a $126 check in downtown Friday morning. A policewoman reported a breeze opened an envelope, the check was found in the street after being run over, and she returned it to Williams who expressed joy. A civil defense program was announced for later.
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Nathaniel Williams
Georgia Parker
Williams
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