Agriculture aids U S economy through trade drive
Senator outlines two bills to boost agricultural exports and bargaining power. The first creates a revolving credit fund for developing markets using repaid Commodity Credit Corporation funds at commercial rates. The second adds a Deputy U S Trade Representative to focus on agricultural trade, aiming to strengthen noninflationary growth and overall economic recovery.
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Washington, D.C
United States
U.S
Commodity Credit Corporation
Agricultural hearings set in Abilene April 20
The House Agriculture Committee schedules three field hearings on the 1981 omnibus farm bill in Texas with Abilene on April 20 at the Civic Center. Lubbock and Amarillo follow April 21 and 22. Chairman Kika de la Garza presides with Rep. Stenholm, Hance, and Hightower attending.
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House Agriculture Committee
Texas
Kika de la Garza
D-Tex
Abilene
Abilene Civic Center
Lubbock
Amarillo
Charles Stenholm
Agriculture Committee
Kent Hance
Jack Hightower
Elaine Talley
Rep
Washington
de la Garza
Stamford Junior High Band Entertains Local VIPs
Stamford Junior High School band, led by Alvin Young, entertained Stamford VIPs at noon on Wednesday. Earlier in the week a free blood pressure clinic was supervised by Mrs. C V Herbert, Mrs Harry Haynes, and Mrs L B McNeil.
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Stamford Junior High
Stamford Junior High School
Stamford
SHS
Alvin Young
C.V. Herbert
Harry Haynes
L.B. McNeil
Cleburne Huston
VIP contributions halted for Second Mile Board at Center
Mary Stone, site manager, says VIP contributions to the Second Mile Board at the VIP Community Center have stopped. She notes tax time as a possible factor and urges continued support, with spaces on the board representing gifts of 100 dollars though contributions are not limited to that amount. Memorial contributions and plaques are being planned.
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Second Mile
Mary Stone
West Texas Utilities
Short Fall Getaway Ideas for a Quick Escape
Plan a two or three day retreat to nearby destinations with weekend hotel specials. Contact the local Chamber of Commerce or state tourism for ideas, and travel light with a durable Samsonite Easy Paks II softside luggage for easy packing.
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Chamber of Commerce
Tourist Bureau
State Department of Commerce
Samsonite
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Congressional Comment
U.S. Trade Representative
97Th Congress
Lions Club
Samsonite’s Traveler Advisory Service
Orey
Rotary
Farmers State Bank
Lueders , Texas
Lueders
Senay
Rex Ford
Darlene Tabor
C.D
Lueders, Texas
F.D.I.C
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