Valley Tomato Farmers Need Help Now
Valley farmers urge action as Rep. Tom Steed and a House Small Business subcommittee revisit why tomatoes fetch 1½ to 2 cents a pound at the farm while sold to housewives at up to 40 cents. Witnesses blame chain stores and market power. growers seek remedial legislation and a fair shake, noting distress and wasted supply in the valley.
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Valley
Tom Steed
D-Okla
House
Small Business Committee
Washington
Steed
Safeway
A&p
Elton Key
Mission Farm
Bureau
W. Travis Jennings
Edinburg
Tom Cowart
Valley Farm Bureau
Behind the Scenes of Your Telephone Service in Texas
Richard A. Goodson, Southwestern Bell Vice President and General Manager for Texas, discusses the inner workings of telephone service. He explains network upgrades, customer service improvements, and the company’s strategy to meet growing demand in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Goodson
Southwestern Bell
Here today wide range of convenient communications services
Richard A. Goodson, head of Southwestern Bell Texas, notes that telephony has shifted from a single black instrument to many colored phones at home. He highlights four services from a catalog, saying ongoing research continually improves offerings and brings convenience and pleasure to customers.
Disease Involves Nervous System
Atlantic City reports says fears and tensions can lead to diseases, claims Dr. Harold G. Wolff, neurology professor at Cornell Medical College. After 30 years of study, evidence suggests nearly all disease involves the nervous system, with some illnesses like measles or colds having a psychosomatic basis. Hypochondriacs may be more prone to disease than less anxious individuals.
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Atlantic City
American Neurological Association
Harold G. Wolff
Cornell University Medical College
The
Neurological Association
Wolff
Casper diners in drug store lunch room sign for sale
A Casper Wyoming sign in a drug store lunch room window reads Lunch Served followed by For Sale. The brief notice suggests a quirky juxtaposition or misprint as diners read the message. No further details are provided.
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Casper
Wyo
Casper Drug Store
Former Ambassador accuses State Dept of aiding Castro
Former Ambassador Robert C. Hill testified before a Senate panel that the State Department with help from the New York Times aided Fidel Castro’s rise in Cuba. He faulted William Weiland for “wrong decisions” and urged a unilateral embargo on Cuba with OAS support.
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Department of State
Castro
Washington
API
Robert C. Hill
New York Times
Fidel Castro
Cuba
William Weiland
State Department
Hill
Weiland
U.S
Nogales
Mexico
Raul
Moscow
Organization of American States
Philip Bonsal
Western Hemisphere
OAS
United States
Hemisphere
New Hampshire
U. S
Costa Rica
el Salvador
Senate Security Subcommittee
Mystery Woman Found Ties Stickney Case to Barnes Death
Harris County DA Briscoe reveals Louise Cramness, 28, Houston, could not identify Howard B. Stickney as the man who witnessed a seizure. Stickney, 23, once condemned to die for the Barnes slayings, had his sentence stayed after a Corpus Christi judge ordered a halt amid withheld testimony. Officials say he will undergo physical and mental exams in Huntsville before a habeas corpus hearing.
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Stickney
Galveston
Clifford Barnes
Houston
Barnes
Corpus Christi
Bob Looney
T. L. Parker
District Attorney
Parker
Huntsville State
New laxative Coronarp promises 3 way relief
Aging colon causes dry hardened waste and weak muscle action. Coronarp claims a three part action: moisturize waste, rebulk and stimulate lower colon nerves to trigger mass movement. It says relief overnight and hospital tested safe for expectant mothers, with no vitamin absorption interference. Introductory size 43 cents.
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UPI
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de. Scholls
D- Scholls
Odessa
Jim Griffin
Mission
Griffin
C. K. Koelle
Texas
Don Davis
Telephone
Goodson
Meed
Kimbell
Gandy
Kim
Gellow
Rell's Palace
Duper
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