SDN Column notes Butz Amarillo visit and consumer concerns
The Lubbock Avalanche Journal reviews Secretary Earl Butz remarks on farm policy and the Russian grain deal, noting its role in lifting prices and the burden on consumers. It also highlights Jack Cowan of the Big Spring Daily Herald describing Hobbs New Mexico football scrimmage with a TNT defense and oversized players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sec. of Agriculture
Earl Butz
Amarillo
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Sec. Butz
U.S
Jack Cowan
Big Spring Daily Herald
Hobbs, N.M
Cowan
TNT
Permian
Eagles
Wacil McNair
Today in History highlights events across years
On Sept 7 history marks Brazil declaring independence in 1822 and Elizabeth I birth in 1533. It notes Lafayette's farewell to Adams in 1812 and Boulder Dam construction beginning in 1930. Other items cover WWII raids on London in 1940 and disarmament talks starting in 1959.
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Brazil
Portugal
Elizabeth I
England
Marquis de Lafayette
John Adams
White House
Colorado River
Boulder Dam
Hoover Dam
London
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Africa
Nixon
Weather outlook across Texas and New Mexico with variable rain
Snyder area reports high 67 and low 60s with 1.08 inches of rain at 7 am. Northwest and Southwest Texas see lingering clouds and possible heavy rain near mountains, while central regions may clear. Saturday warms with scattered thundershowers, especially south and east. New Mexico ends with diminishing rain and weekend thundershowers, temperatures rising to 70s and 80s.
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Snyder
Texas
North Central
South Central
Upper Coast
Lower Coast
New Mexico
Record Farm Product Prices Push Wholesale Inflation Higher
Labor Department reports August wholesale prices rose 5.8 percent unadjusted and 6.2 percent adjusted, led by livestock grains oil seeds poultry eggs cotton and milk. Farm products jump nearly doubles July 1946 record, with unemployment at 4.8 percent as inflation looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Department
Department
Delia Tops Texas Rainfall and Storm Toll
Tropical Storm Delia soaked Scurry County with 1.08 inches in 24 hours, totaling 1.84 inches and lifting weekly rain to 3.07 inches. Four deaths were linked to the storm, auto accidents and a drowning, as flood warnings eased across 40 Texas counties and the system weakened into a low. lingering flood risk remained in parts of West Texas and nearby states.
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Scurry County
Delia
Mexico
Snyder
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
del Rio
Louisiana
San Angelo
Big Bend
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Davis Mountains
McDonald Observatory
Trains Collide In Denmark In Copenhagen Tunnel
Two Copenhagen commuter trains collided in a downtown tunnel with no immediate reports of casualties. Affected services disrupted as crews investigated the incident.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
North Gates At Football Game
Football fans are urged to use north gates as south gates at Tiger Stadium will be closed tonight due to construction. Parking is limited south of the field. available spaces are within two blocks near the school administration building and at Colonial Hill Baptist Church for the Snyder Lubbock Dunbar game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TIGER
Snyder High
Snyder
Lubbock Dunbar
Tiger Stadium
Pam Buchanan
Cydney McDonald
Donna Cornett
Julie Rhodes
Karen Lambert
Merilou Moore
Snyder- Lubbock Dunbar
Colonial Hill Baptist Church
Gas retail prices to drop as ceilings take effect
Supreme Court Justice William H. Rehnquist denied a request to delay Phase 4 price ceilings on gasoline. The ceilings take effect at midnight, forcing many retailers to reduce prices by one to three cents per gallon and display ceiling prices and octane ratings.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William H. Rehnquist
Cost of Living Council
Warren Burger
National Congress of Petroleum Retailers
Annual Farm Tour Itinerary Highlights Local Projects
Agencies ASCS FHA SCS and Extension coordinate a Farm Tour visiting Elton Beck Kenneth Gibson Glenn Thompson R.H. Odom J.N. Eicke Joe S. Thompson Robby Thompson Max von Roeder W.R. Woodard and Bill Eiland sites. Tour ends at Towle Park Barn with a $2 lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Extension Service
Towle Park
Elton Beck
Great Plains
Kenneth Gibson
Glenn Thompson
R.H. Odom
J.N. Eicke
Joe S. Thompson
Robby Thompson
Max von Roeder
W.R. Woodard
Bill Eiland
Western Texas College extends registration to Sept 19
Western Texas College will continue late registration through Sept 19 according to registrar Dr. Duane Hood. An evening registration period from 6 p.m. to 7 30 p.m. is set for Monday with office hours 6 p.m. to 7 30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Pre registered students may pick up class cards and others may begin the process. Head count was expected to exceed 90 by Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Texas College
Duane Hood
Hood
Nixon Moves To Build Bridges With Congress
President Nixon seeks to bridge with a Democratic controlled Congress after calling its record on his proposals disappointing. He meets Senate leader Mike Mansfield and plans a breakfast with House leaders including Carl Albert and Thomas O Neill, as Democrats push for adjournment targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl P. Leabsdorf
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Nixon
Congress
White House
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
House
Carl Albert
D-Okla
Thomas P. O'Neill
Massachusetts
Gerald Ford
Michigan
Mansfield
Albert
Capitol Hill
Snyder AFS to Host Dutch Treat Breakfast Meeting
The Snyder Chapter of the American Field Service will meet at 8 a.m. Saturday at the Steak House for a Dutch treat breakfast. AFS sponsors the foreign exchange student program at Snyder High School and invites anyone interested to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
American Field Service
AFS
Snyder High School
Record August for CRMWD delivers over two billion gallons
Colorado River Municipal Water District set a new August record with 2,282,670,930 gallons pumped to municipal mining and industrial users. Municipal use rose sharply to 1,785,375,000 gallons, led by Odessa, Big Spring, Snyder, Stanton, Midland, and San Angelo deliveries. Eight month total reached 12,590,742,172 gallons, below last year's pace.
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Colorado River
Odessa
Big Spring
Snyder
Stanton
Midland
San Angelo
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