Plains Farming Quota Set For 1969 Cotton Program
The U S Department of Agriculture announced a 1969 upland cotton marketing quota of 15 153 385 bales with 16 2 million acres allotted Growers will vote on quotas via a national referendum later this year If approved the program offers price support loans and diversion payments The national allotment remains at 16 million acres with 200 000 acres set for adjusting farm allocations County yields may affect county allotments as revisions occur in November. Also frost risks to sorghum and cotton pastures prompt warnings on prussic acid and grazing restrictions from Crosby County agent Bruce Griffith plus notes on livestock safety and a dairy cow in Snyder producing 16 020 pounds of milk and 657 pounds butterfat in 277 days. The Texas Fertilizer Association expo in Amarillo October 21 23 is announced with dealer and farmer programs and a five year term for Chauncey elected to the Lubbock County Soil and Water Conservation District board.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Dee. Vs
USDA
Crosby County
Bruce Griffith
Griffith
Snyder
Wayland J. Mathis
Texas A&m
Chauncey
Arnold Chaunces
Lubbock
Lubbock County
Schools Hit By Varied Disruptions Across US
AP reports widespread student and teacher protests from New York City to Philadelphia and California. NYC faced a third teacher strike affecting 1.1 million pupils while Chicago pupils joined a Negro led boycott demanding Afro American history courses. At UC Santa Barbara, Black Students Union protests led to concessions. In Ann Arbor, a Monday blast hit an Institute of Science and Technology radar lab. Philadelphia resumed classes after a sleep-in at Benjamin Franklin High School amid attacks on Negro pupils nearby.
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Associated Press
United States
New York City
New York University
Chicago
Martin Luther King Jr
Malcolm XII
Black Students Union
University of California
Santa Barbara
Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin Eich
Benjamin Franklin
Choice Given Funds Issue On Ballot For Slaton
Slaton voters face a ballot choice on October 26 between a city sales tax and higher water rates. City officials cite Canadian River Municipal Water Authority participation next January and rising water costs, plus a general fund shortfall of about $40,000 annually. An added $10,000 is needed for services, with about $15,000 for street maintenance and $20,000 for equipment upkeep.
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Slaton
Bhat Slaton
Sliton
City. Com
Ato
City Commission
Jonas Cain
Slaten
Canadian River Manicipal Water Authority
Water Department
General Fund
Thant Urges Big Four Talks To Boost UN Effectiveness
UN Secretary General Thant pressed for a meeting of the Big Four foreign ministers to discuss UN solvency peacekeeping and disarmament. He noted no official replies yet but said reactions from France Britain and the Soviet Union were not negative. Thant suggested individual discussions and a possible summit to ease global tensions.
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United Nations
A. Thant
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
France
Thant
General Assembly
Pylace
Michel Debre
Michael Stewart
Andrei A. Gromyko
Dean Rusk
Lus
Ile
U.N
Gunnar V. Jarring
Middle East
Newland Named Director of LBJ Library in Austin
Ches ter Newland a USC professor was named Tuesday to head the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library now under construction in Austin Texas He will take full time duties starting next February and is a Kansas City native who now resides in Los Angeles.
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Washington
UPI
Chester AL Newland
University of Southern California
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Austin
Tex
Newland
Kansas City
Los Angeles
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Brownfield
Bill Mayes
Ralls
Bert Williams
Farwell
Motorola
Quasar
Drexel
Cassic
Royce
34Th Street
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A Thant
U.S
J. R. Wiggins
Rusk
Umuahia
LBJ Library
Lubbock-Avalanche
Aok
Broadway
Family Park
Mth ST
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Town & Country
Caprock
4Th and College
Elgin
EL Toreador
Farr
4Th & College Family Park
34Th St
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U.S.D.A
Virginia
Paul Graham CO
Ave. N Builders Supply
Evelyn Wood Reading
Time
Newsweek
Business Week
Esquire
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Garry Moore
Art Linkletter
Teddy Roosevelt
Proxmire
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Yale
Harvard
Symington
Missouri
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Genesco
Reading Dynamics
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