Farm Subsidy Bill Faces Farm Bureau Opposition
Congress votes to extend target price subsidies for wheat feed grain and cotton paid from tax funds when market prices fall. American Farm Bureau Federation president William Kuhfuss calls the plan a hoax, argues it keeps government income supports, and would hinder market pricing and exports to Europe. Bureau bureaucrats defend a long-standing subsidy policy staying power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House of Representatives
Franklin Roosevelt
USA
William J. Kuhfuss
American Farm Bureau Federation
Kuhfuss
Federal Treasury
Farm Bureau
Bureau
U.S
Almanac Facts for August 11, 1973 Highlighted Events
The date August 11, 1973 marks the 223rd day of the year with 142 days remaining. Notable historical moments listed include France ending fighting in Indochina in 1954, the first Atlantic cable breakthrough in 1857, Cambodia protectorate establishment in 1863, Victor Emmanuel III becoming king in 1900, Hoover's 1928 GOP nomination note, Nazi demonstrations in 1935, and Allied acceptance of Japan’s surrender offer in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Indochina
United Fund publicity committee member noted in 1963
Ten years ago on August 11 1963 E L Roskelley served on the United Fund Community Chest publicity committee. Twenty years ago on August 11 1953 Mrs Flo Lawless attended a
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund Community Chest
E.L. Roskelley
United Fund Community Chest Fund Drive
Flo Lawless
Berry's World Luncheon Honors Eastern Star Leaders
Frank Cochran joined three Odessa Lions Club members in the Crane Lions Club officer installation as part of a luncheon event honoring the Grand Worth Matron and Grand Worthy Patrol of the Texas State Order of the Eastern Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Worth
Texas State Order of the Eastern Star
Frank Cochran
Odessa Lions Club
Crane Lions Club
Agnew Under Federal Kickback Probe Dims Nixon Stand
Vice President Agnew confirmed a federal grand jury probe in Baltimore with possible bribery extortion and tax fraud tied to Maryland contracts during his 1967 68 governorship. The disclosure complicates Nixon’s Watergate strategy as both leaders face investigation clouds and GOP leadership uncertainty ahead of later hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agnew
Baltimore
Wall Street Journal
United States
George Beall
Maryland
Nixon
Watergate
Senate Watergate Committee
Camp David
White House
Gerald Warren
Warren
Republican Party
GOP
Agne
Transition from EPA to FBI chief draws scrutiny
William Ruckelshaus, newly appointed Deputy Attorney General and former interim FBI director, faces questions about shifting from leading the EPA to supervising federal law enforcement. The change raises debate on congressional surveillance of the FBI as Elliott takes a leave and editors fill space with Where They Stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Robert S. Elliott
Washington Monthly
William Rickelshaus
FBI
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
J. Edgar Hoover
Congressional Oversight Committee
Congressional
Letter: Watergate, ethics and politics prompt critique
Miss Jeanne Fuller of Midland critiques Watergate as a product of relativism taught by intellectuals. She questions Senate probes, praises or condemns political allies, and challenges President Nixon’s associations with Communists, framing Peace as state control and loss of freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watergate
Senate
Cambodia
Nixon
Jeanne Fuller
From EPA to FBI insights on agency culture
Washington to the FBI explores contrasts between the EPA and FBI cultures. A former EPA head discusses efficiency, oversight, and archival laws, noting Congress should oversee surveillance and file destruction rules. He reflects on tenure, Watergate implications, and public service duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
FBI
Bureau
EPA
Addressing The Lawmakers In The Federal And State Ranks
A list of lawmakers with their party affiliations and Washington D C or Texas office addresses. It includes Sen Lloyd Bentsen Jr Democrat of Houston Sen John G Tower Republican of Wichita Falls Rep George Mahon Democrat of Lubbock Rep Richard C White Democrat of El Paso Seon Kr Doc Blanchard Democrat of Lubbock Sen Pete Snelson Democrat of Midland Rep John Hoestenbach Democrat of Odessa Rep Richard C Slack Democrat of Pecos with office locations in canonical buildings and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Bentsen
Houston
Senate
Washington, D.C
John G. Tower
Wichita
Washington, DC
George Mahon
Lubbock
Rayburn
Richard C White
el Paso
Cannon House
Doc Blanchard
Broadway
Tex
Pete Snelson
Midland
North Colorado
John Hoestenbach
Odessa
Tower Drive
Richard C Slack
Pesos
Brandon
Pecos
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Revealed
Puzzle fills with clues across and down covering composers groups abbr vacuums truths long nosed animals Florence river lily bring about vast sum holy one abbr filmy fabric vernacular underground strives network lively trim shrubs Le Duc Excessively three w with clues for down include Cambodia neighbor malaria symptom mouthful devout fabulous bird drain pipe This was their finest units devout hair curl for short sharp taste French mountains recording badgerlike beast wear down leave taking Bellini opera reticent flower leading light Persian elf Ivy League school Viper compass point margin totals knot in wood frot ic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence's River
Bellini Opera
Reticent Flower
Leading Light
Persian Elf
Ivy League School
Coors Builds Path to Energy Self Sufficiency
Two firms face energy supply tests. Adolph Coors Company advances near term gas from Wattenburg wells and a coal and trash gas project to cover half its power by 1975 while pursuing self sufficiency amid public policy and supply risks. The other wood products firm relies on government timberlands and gas, facing uncertain timber supplies and a costly smokeless boiler plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Coors Company
Golden
Colorado
Wattenburg
Denver
Coors Porcelain Company
Coors
Wood Products
Also Mentioned on This Page
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Palo Alto
Calif
Germany
Japan
Berry's
WEA
Don
Capitol Star
Abbr
Fabulous Bird
City On the
Truckee
Puzzie of
Rocky Mountain
Battin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!