West Texas Congressman Pushes Cotton Import Ban
A group of twenty five congressmen introduces legislation to bar Egyptian extra long staple cotton imports and boost U S production. The measure aims to close Egypt supplied markets worth about 12 to 15 million dollars annually and raise domestic output from about 70 000 to around 139 000 bales.
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Columnist's Views Spark Strong Reader Rebuttal
A newspaper column sparks reader reaction as opinions clash over local policy. The piece prompts letters, debates, and a public prompt for community discussion among residents and officials.
Nasser faces pressure as Egypt leans on the West for wheat
Columnist Drew Pearson notes Colonel Nasser seeks to save face amid Arab unity strains and military purges. He cites Soviet awareness that U S planes did not fight in the war and warns Egypt’s debt and cash shortages may push Nasser to bargain with the United States for wheat subsidies.
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Texas oil production boosted as Middle East crisis tightens supply
Capitol Highlights notes the Railroad Commission authorized an extra 2,268,000 barrels of oil for the last two weeks of June, raising the June allowance to 35.9 percent and allowing up to 3,112,191 barrels daily. July limits postponed with possible further increases, amid global disruptions from Kuwait to Libya.
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