Ginners Urged to Involve Plan for West Texas Water
About 400 ginners attended the Plains Cotton Ginners Assn meeting in Lubbock where officials urged involvement in shaping a fair Texas Water Plan. Hubert Nelson warned the Water Development Board may bypass West Texas, pressing for a continental water concept and local rights. New directors and officers were re-elected or named, with speakers from the National Cotton Council, Texas Cotton Ginners Assn, and Plains Cotton Growers Inc.
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Water For the Future
West Texas Water Institute
Nelson
Texas Water Development Board
Texas
West Texas
High Plains
Plains
Lubbock
Canait
King Ranch
Mississippi River
United States
Springlake
Roy Forkner
Canyon
Skinny Higgins
Plainview
Gene Morrison
Dimmitt
Guy Nickels
Sudan
Bill Quattlebaum
Bill Weaver
Lamesa
L. L. Wienke
Jesse Johnson
Union
Earle C. Younts
Southwest
National Cotton Council
Ed Bush
Dallas
Texas Cotton Ginners Association
Walter Y. Wells
Lubbock County
Bank Left Unlocked In Friday Closure
An unidentified customer found an empty Los Angeles bank at 46th and Broadway after entering it. Police and FBI responded along with manager M. Conrad Martin Jr. who reported nothing missing though no reason was found for the unlocked building closed for California statehood observance.
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Los Angeles
UPTI
Federal Bureau of Investigation
46Th
Broadway
M. Conrad Martin Jr
Martin
California
Plains Ginners leaders re elected at Lubbock meeting
Three officers of the Plains Ginners Association were re elected at the annual meeting held at the Lubbock Country Club. G H Hubert Nelson of Lubbock addressed members on the Texas water plan. Officers pictured from left: Jean D Smith Bill Thompson Dixon White. A second item notes Nita Lee Moore receiving a bachelor of science degree in library science from South Plains College and Texas Woman's University Denton August 24.
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Ginners
The
Plains Ginners Association
G. H
Hubert) Nelson
Lubbock
Association
Texas Water Plan
Lubbock Country Club
Jean D. Smith
Ralls
Bill Thompson
Shallowater
Dixon White
Nita Lee Moore
Moore
South Plains Collface High School
Ors
Texas Woman's Uni
South Plains College
Denton
Texas Tech
Johnson extends food stamp plan to 402 more areas
President Johnson announced the food stamp program will expand to 402 additional areas in 96 states raising total areas to 733. When active the program will serve about 1.8 million needy persons in 41 states and the District of Columbia, with dates for implementation to be set by the Agriculture Department and state welfare officials.
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Washington
Johnson
District of Columbia
Agriculture Department
Consumer and Marketing Service
Forest Fire Near Sintra Extinguished After Six Days
Portugal’s Sintra forest blaze, which scorched about 30 square miles and threatened the town, was finally put out by 4,000 troops after a six day battle. An army spokesman said only a small fire remained and a watch would continue through Sunday. Police seek arson clues as investigators probe origin.
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Sintra
Portugal
Antonio Osorio
Fire Military Command
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