Future cotton research plans at NMSU center south of Las Cruces
Members of the New Mexico Cotton Advisory Committee gather to hear upcoming research plans at New Mexico State University’s Plant Science Research Center south of Las Cruces. Front row includes Baltensperger, Clark, Brantley, Jackson, Wood, Squires. Back row lists Faubion, Parks, Nelson, Ogden, Keeler, Richins.
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New Mexico State University
New Plant Science Research Center
Las Cruces
A. A. Baltensperger
Agronomy
NMSU
Joe Clark
Mesilla Park
Draper Brantley
Carlsbad
W. S. Jackson
Roy Wood
Nmsu Research Agronomist
Bob Squires
el Paso
Carl Faubion
Ellis Parks
Roswell
Morgan Nelson
Jim Ogden
Loving
James Keeler
Deming
Clyde Richins
Animas
Cotton Committee Urges Waste Reduction and Higher Production
LAS CRUCES Cotton Advisory Committee at New Mexico State University urged researchers to cut waste in harvesting and ginning while endorsing a nationwide push for increased production. They recommended a program to encourage variety identification for Acala 1517 cotton to aid sales.
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State Cotton Advisory Committee
New Mexico State University
NMSU
Agricultural Experiment Station
OEP rises to occasion for wage price matters
President Nixon freezes wages prices and rents for 90 days and creates a Cost of Living Council naming the Office of Emergency Preparedness to monitor compliance. Gen George A Lincoln leads OEP with a 402 member staff ready to act, fielding questions and adding eight Justice Department lawyers to enforce the program.
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European nations seek united plan amid dollar crisis
Finance ministers from Britain and six Common Market countries met in Brussels to reconcile proposals for handling the monetary crisis triggered by President Nixon's suspension of dollar gold backing. France pushes a two tier dollar rate with fixed and floating elements, while West Germany favors a fully floating system.
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Criticism mounts over Northern Ireland firing during rioting
The army killed Eamon McDevitt in Strabane after he allegedly refused to surrender a pistol and later found deaf mute. Crowds ransacked town as troopers arrested John Hume and Ivan Cooper among others for obstruction amid ongoing rioting that has claimed 28 lives in 10 days since internment was invoked.
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Stock Market Slumps After Gains Earlier In Week
The stock market declined sharply on Wednesday following a recent rally. Analysts cited waning reception to President Nixon's economic program and profit taking as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 13.73 points after a strong start to the week.
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Nixon Calls for U S Military Supremacy
President Nixon argues the United States must remain No 1 militarily while promoting his economic program. He planned to stress defense strength at the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Dallas after visiting Grand Teton Park. He faces party pressure to bolster military might amid plans to visit China.
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Medina defense rests on polygraph claim over My Lai orders
The Medina court martial recessed as defense and government lawyers argued about a lie detector test. Defense attorney Bailey presented expert evidence supporting Medina’s claim he gave no orders to massacre civilians during the March 16 1968 My Lai sweep.
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Dock strike to continue as union vows full force
ILWU president Harry Bridges says the 49 day West Coast dock strike will persist in full force to press for a bargaining agreement including wages. He calls for escrow funds if needed and urges resumed negotiations with the Pacific Maritime Association amid a Teamsters jurisdiction dispute over container handling.
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Executives clash as Pentagon five year plan queried
Comptroller General Elmer Staats says 2.1 billion in military aid cannot be released until Defense releases documents on a five year plan or Nixon certification. Fulbright backs the move, Laird denies existence of such a plan. GAO says no extension of the 35 day demand period is allowed.
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