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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1966
Page
3
Cotton gains ground as domestic mills increase cotton spindle use and polyester cotton blends loosen. Plains Cotton Growers officials note mills favor cotton, while major producers relax 50 50 blend rules. A major shirt maker shifts toward less polyester, signaling potential for a larger cotton market.
Austin reports the executive budget recommends 11.6 million dollars over two years for water planning development and administration up 6.7 million from 4.9 million. Highlights include raising the Water Development Board staff to 245, creating a separate Water Pollution Control Board, expanding the Water Rights Commission, and funding a joint WPCB River Authority monitoring program. A salt water disposal pit ban debate and other state appointments are noted.
A writer denounces proposed nationwide youth service and government control, mocking a draft for two years and predicting varied assignments. He questions officials' experience and notes talk of free birth control aids for low income mothers, suggesting motives tied to tax and population. The piece blends humor with sharp political jabs.
John A Horton Richardson Chevrolet sport coupe joins a lineup featuring a Well ington Chevrolet pickup. The notice lists new car models and dealers in the region, highlighting arrivals and availability for local buyers.
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