Water woes fade in High Plains irrigation outlook
Vander tulip says irrigation water in the High Plains will be available for many years despite current withdrawals. Local groups advance conservation with pipe lining recharge wells and playa lake water to store underground reserves. Broadhurst to discuss geological water explorations at the Texas A&M conference.
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John J. Vandertulip
Texas Board of Water Engineers
High Plains Underground Water Conservation District
Vandertulip
Texas
High Plains
United States
Canadian River
Playa Lake
Broadhurst
W. L
Bill) Broadhurst
Texas Aem
Valley cotton crop falls short of goal in four counties
The Lower Rio Grande Valley reports 341,724 bales ginned this season, below last year’s 363,263. Hidalgo leads with 149,288 bales, Cameron 115,448, Willacy 70,448, and Starr 6,433 as gins stay open to process remaining stock while final figures arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercedes
Rio Grande Valley
Farm Bureau
Hidalgo
Cameron
Willacy
Starr
Truitt Sides Named PCG Field Service Official
Truitt Sides 48 of Olton has been named field service representative for Plains Cotton Growers Inc. He will work with area cotton ginners to expand service and personal farmer contact. A Texas Tech graduate and former Olton High School agriculture teacher, Sides has deep farming ties and serves in several community roles.
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Truitt Sides
Olton
Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
George W. Phiffenberger
PCG
Sides
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Masonic Lodge
Oliton Lions Club
Methodist Church
Lamb County
Red Cross
Bill Walden
Danny Smith
Springlake
Danny Lee
Director James B Clark trains for Verne biopic in space science
Hollywood reports that director James B Clark preparing for The Journey of Jules Verne is taking a crash course on space to ensure scientific plausibility. In the Netherlands rent ceilings will rise about 30 percent over the next five years in The Hague.
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Hollywood
UPD
James B. Clark
Jules Verne
The
Hague
Netherlands
FAA May Assume Control of 2000 Traffic Systems
Washington AP Najeeb Halaby said the FAA would take over operation of more than 2000 air navigation and control facilities worldwide from the military. The plan aims to create a joint civilian military system, saving manpower and boosting combat capability. Legislation to transfer authority is being prepared.
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Washington
Najeeb KE
Halaby
Federal Aviation Agency
Army Aviation Association
Armed Services
FAA
Canadian gas reserves estimated near 300 trillion cubic feet
Canada holds about 300 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in its western provinces according to the American Gas Association. The figure underscores the country’s substantial energy resources and potential export capacity.
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Canadian Gas
New York
UPD
Canada
American Gas Association
Wilson opposes abandoned property bill in possible special session
Texas Attorney General Will Wilson warns of legislative deadlock if loan shark and abandoned property bills reach a special session. He argues no need for a session to consider abandoned property, suggests placing it in the public school endowment fund, and advocates including banks in reporting. The abandoned property bill takes effect Nov. 7. He cautions on bank account disclosures to maintain public confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Will Wilson
F.lr.wroe Jr
Texas Banker's Association
Wilson
Texas
Daniel
Wroe
Rome Stein Ports See 11 Million Pounds in Q1
Rome Stein reported first quarter totals at 11 million pounds. The figure highlights continued strong port output amid ongoing market demand and regional trade activity.
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Rome
Stein
Theaters Near University Integrate in Austin
Rabbi Charles Mintz announced two campuseside theaters near the University of Texas, Varsity and Texas, have integrated effective September 1 after about 18 months of negotiations. Demonstrations by white and Negro students had occurred for almost a year.
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Austin
Charles Mintz
University of Texas
Mintz
Varsity
Texas
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Truitt
PCG Field Service
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Maytag CO
Jobe
Ranty
Cash
Otigh
Plainview Highway
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Formosa
Little
Ryukyu
Oan
G. C. Turner
Association OF
James H. Granberry
Great Plains Life Building
Austin Theaters
University
Ford
Lubbock’s Transportation
Laco Auto Leasing, Inc
Mrport
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Naoko
Ae Ntti
al Pea Va
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