Cattlemen urged to organize for mart bargaining
Washington AP reports cattle industry leaders urge cooperative action to boost bargaining power at markets. C. W. McMillan of the American National Cattlemen's Association calls for intelligent organization among producers and industry segments. The group analyzes marketing to raise beef prices amid looming price controls. The American Cattle Producer magazine notes a panic over political moves threatening price controls and the need for rapid, coordinated action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
C. W. McMillan
American National Cattlemen’s Associattion
McMillan
the Association Magazine
America
United States
Tech Rodeo Team Heads to National Intercollegiate Rodeo
Texas Tech rodeo team joins more than 150 cowboys and cowgirls from colleges in the Southwest at the National Intercollegiate Rodeo in Portales New Mexico. Tech was regional champion for 1965 66 and competed in the NIRA finals in Vermillion South Carolina last summer. Eastern New Mexico University Rodeo Club hosts the event with 11 teams in the Southwestern region participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Tech
Southwest
Portales
N.M
Tech
NIRA
Vermillion
S.C
Eastern New Mexico University Rodeo Club
Plains Farmers seek IRS relief on cotton tax changes
Plains Cotton Growers Inc seeks IRS relief from Revenue Procedure 64 16 to pro rate 1966 direct payments and 1966 cotton subsidies over 10 years. Donald A Johnson notes the 1965 Agricultural Act altered tax rules forcing cash basis reporting for 1966. He cites lateness of High Plains harvest and added caution with harvest aid chemicals advised by Extension personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
High Plains
PCG
Internal Revenue Service
Donald A. Johnson
Johnson
IRS
Lubbock
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Shelby Newman
South Plains
Billy C. Gunter
Newman
Tech Professors To Attend A&M Meeting
Agricultural engineering department head Dr. W L Ulich and Prof. Marvin J Dvoracek will represent Texas Tech at the Texas Section of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers meeting at Texas A M University. Ulich presides Friday afternoon. Dvoracek presents on Significant Advances in Soil and Water Engineering. French of Cornell University is featured speaker. Sessions are at the Ramada Inn in College Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Engineering Department
W. L. Ulich
Marvin J. Dvoracek
Texas Tech
Texas
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Texas A&m University
Ulich
Dvoracek
ASAE
O. C. French
Agricultural Engineering
Cornell University
Ramada Inn
College Station
Service At Lower Cost Delivers Free Delivery for Prescriptions
John Halsey at 1310 Main Monterey Center offers low cost service with free delivery on prescriptions. Customer accounts subject to approval. Location 18 Breedway Over a Millon Prescriptions Place 1005 referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dohn Halsey
Main - Monterey Center
VoAg Exhibit FFA Top Honors Split At Fair
Blue ribbon honors were evenly divided Monday in FFA educational booths and vocational agriculture mechanical exhibits at the Panhandle South Plains Fair. The Wellman third year vo ag class won first in the group mechanical exhibit with a tandem wheel stock trailer. Monty Henson of Brownfield built the top swine farrowing crate. Coronado Gets Honor with top educational booth pick. entries from Dawson Welch Coronado Lubbock and Spur also cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
T. L. Leach
Agriculture Education Department
Texas Tech
Bill J. Waddle
High Plains
Future Farmers of America
Panhandle South Plains Fair
Vo Ag
Wellman
Monty Henson
Brownfield
Coronado
Dawson School
Welch
Lubbock
Spur
4-H Agricultural Fair Exhibits Earn Superior Ratings
Nine group and 17 individual exhibits entered the fair with booths rated superior. Winners included a portable loading chute by Shallowater ag class and pickup racks by the Ralls tee class. Livestock trailers by Wesley Sanders and Mack Ashmore placed second and third. Judges included Hulan Harris and Andrew Essary, with T. L. Leach and Bill J. Waddle assessing education booths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulan Harris
Big Spring
Area 2
Vo-Ag
Andrew Essary
Lamesa
Shallowater Ag
Ralls
FFA
Wesley Sanders
Mack Ashmore
T. L. Leach
Agricultural Education Department
Texas Tech
Bill J. Waddle
High Plains
Tulsa
Plainview
Cooper, Lamesa
Hereford
Idalou
Monterey
Lubbock
Pane
Nazareth
Crosbyton
Ag Department Cuts Cotton Export Forecast Significantly
The Agriculture Department trimmed its forecast by about 500000 bales from 5.5 million to 5.0 million bales for U.S. cotton exports in the year ending Aug 1. Despite the cut higher exports than last year, world production weakness and reserve reductions are noted as factors. Domestic use is seen rising slightly to 9.5 million bales, with total domestic and export use likely the highest since 1960.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U. S
Department i
Shannon Keltz Receives High Masonic Degree
Shannon Joseph Keltz of 30th St is awarded the Cross of Honour the York Rite Freemasonry highest honor. He held several top offices in the four York Rite bodies including master of Yellowhouse Lodge 1965 and high priest of Hugh J. McClelland Chapter 1961. He was elected to Texas Priory and confirmed by Convent General on Sept 21. Keltz previously served as district deputy grand high priest and last year as grand captain of the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Shannon
Joseph Keltz
York Rite of Freemasonry
Keltz
North America
Philippines
Yellowhouse Lodge of Masons
Hugh J. McClelland Chapter
Royal Arch
Masons
Hugh J. McClelland Council
Lubbock
Knights Templar
Texas
Grand Chapter
National survey counts junior colleges and enrollment
A national survey reports about 780 junior colleges in the United States with a total attendance of 1,150,000 students. The figures illustrate the scale of two year college education across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Winners Named In Fair Crop and Fruit Exhibits
Winners were chosen from about 800 entries in 58 classes at the Panhandle South Plains Fair Monday. Judges were Dr. A. W. Young Cecil Ayers and Scotty Samson. Top prize recipients included Arnold Vela and Charles Paratha among peppers, Don Snodgrass and Charles Mathis among green beans, and Matt Drennan and Charles Gardner among watermelons and cantaloupes.
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Panhandle South Plains Fair
A. W. Young
Cecil Ayers
Texas Tech
George
Scotty) Samson
Post
Arnold Vela
Cooper
Charles Paratha
Abernathy
Meares i Mathis
Don Snodgrass
Charles Mathis
Charles Gardner
Brownfield
Mack Rogers
Monty Hobgood
Hershel Smith
Jerry Kitchens
Don Dorsett
Lubbock
Clyde Kitten
Slaton
A. H. Krles
Floydada
Velda Wells
Skeet Johnson
Ig Radishes
Joe Don Perkins
Mark Dorset
Tim Miller
Watermelon
Matt Drennan
Welch
Dewey Drennan
Cashaw
Jose Hernandez
Paul Hernandez
Gale Wimmer
Garland Ellison
Robert Harris
Thalou
Glynn Durrett
Jimmy Dunn
R. H. Crawford
Larry Wade
Immy Dunn
William Stewart
Shirley Lightner
Muleshos
A. H. Kries
J. Winter
Division Supervisor Named By Bell Firm
E. Paul Moore Jr the plant supervisor for Southwestern Bell in Oklahoma City has been named division plant superintendent for the 89 county Lubbock Division headquartered here. He succeeds Clay Robbins who moves to Fort Worth. Moore since 1953 with the company and is a University of Oklahoma graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Paul Moore Jr
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Oklahoma City
Lubbock
Clay Robbins
60Th St
Fort Worth
Moore
University of Oklahoma
Mexico to unveil color TV in Latin America
Mexico City AP reports that the Mexican television network plans to introduce color television in December, making Mexico the first Latin American country to offer color broadcasts.
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COLOR
Mexico
Mexico City
Evans Amphibious Escape Stuck In Mud Near Prison
John Evans attempted an amphibious escape from Eastchurch Island Prison stealing a rowboat. Fog hampered him and he became stuck in mud, requiring rescue by pursuing guards.
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East Church, England
UPI
John ‘Evans
Eastchurch Island
Evans
Tsafendas Trial Set in Verwoerd Assassination Case
Dimitrio Tsafendas will stand trial in Cape Town Supreme Court on October 17 for the stabbing death of Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd in Parliament. South Africa imposes the death penalty for murder, with execution by hanging.
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Cape ‘Town
South Africa
Dimitrio Tsafendas
Supreme Court
Hendrik F. Verwoerd
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Ls.green
Menthol
VOAG
Shannon Keltz
George (Scotty) Samson
Center
Agriculture Division
Lee H. McElroy
Walter Y. Wells
A. F. Harrison
Keith NcMenamy
Shallowater
H. Crawford
Grapes
Henries
Cora White
Harold Foreman
Gary Baird
Kirby Sprujell
Larry Wisdom
Jimmy Jones
Lynn Blair
Jimmy Bolton
Gralas
Es Wheat
Leroy Mansanales
Peanuts
Dale Schaffner
Gary Schaffnner
Joe Perkins
Jerry Howard
Gary Schaffner
Lonnie Fartlett
Jim Reeves
Jane Drennan
Ralph Drennan
Rex Drennan
Kirby Sprutell
L. Kirby Sprutell
Tim Barton
Jim Barton
Charles Reese
K. Sprutell
J. C. Goble
Hershel Peters
Mark Rogers
L. Wisdom
Jemea Conn
Raymond Macha
Steve Barton
Sudan
Ralph Prennan
Ronnie Hamilton
Abbermathy
Bell Firm
Your Electric Company
A Hock Power & Light
A. V. Blake
American State Bank
Tain ‘ Nona i
Robert
Beb’ Bernhill
Sentry
Curtis Mathes Celer TV
Mullins
Admiral
RCA Victor
Kentucky
Charter
Louiavalle
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