Cattle Purchases Progress Rapidly Under Drought Plan
COLLEGE STATION Texas drouth cattle purchases progress rapidly under the Agricultural Adjustment Administration plan directed by county drought directors George W Barnes in charge Texas counties allotted funds under the western states program total federal money 115 822 000 with 98 351 600 spent by November 27 Texas farmers were paid 19 148 190 A new movement plan will move cattle from drought states to feed surplus regions acting as a clearing house of information rather than buying or selling cattle.
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College Station
Texan
Drouth
George W. Barnes
Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
Denver
O. B. Martin
Texas Extension Service
Barnes
The
Agricultural Administration
Western Cattle County
Local Social Notes and Fundraiser Report
Mrs J A Lowe and family visitations noted across South Texas while Mr and Mrs Gordon Peters relocate near Mangum highway. Community activities include WMS attendees, a PTA pie supper raising 33.14, and students with Christmas plans. Local gossip mentions marriages divorces, visitors, and a police case in Hull, England involving Ruth Marley’s disguise trousers theft.
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Huffins
Texas
Gordon Peters
Hownane
Mangum Highway
Wellington
J. A. Lowe
Della Caldwell
Tom Caldwell
Billy Neal Braswell
J. Simpson
John Ingram
Clyde Alton
W. S. Ingram
Li. H. Nipper
Morton
J. A’ Lowe
Mead
B. Bowen
L. A. Lowe
Testimony in Flora Agnew Disorderly Conduct Case
The Great American Home reports Flora Agnew charged with disorderly conduct after testimony from Mrs. Clayton of Chicago describing the defendant's manner and appearance. Separately a judge barred Mrs. Margaret McCarley of St. Louis from further discussion of her separated husband.
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Flora Agnew
Margaret McCarley
St. Louis
Record Goober Crops Produced But Surplus Is Minus Quality
The Agriculture Department said the 1934 peanut crop was the largest on record but not a surplus for human consumption. Much of the harvest went to feed and crushing oil mills, with total production estimated at 1,465,879,600 pounds, and regional and state figures listed, noting drought impacts in the Southwest.
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Washington
Agricultual Department
Believe Drought Proof Seed Found
After seven months in Turkey and Turkistan, H. L. Westover and C. R. Enlow return to the United States with nearly 1800 seed lots believed drought resistant. F. D. Richey notes the seed could aid the Great Plains and Southwest soil protection. Most collections are grasses or legumes forming thick turf to bind soil against wind and water, with some shrubs showing promise.
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Washington, D. C
Turkey
Russian Turkistan
H. L. Westover
C. R. Enlow
Agricultural Department
United States
F. D. Richey
Bureau of Plant Industry
Slept in Time Saves Life Turns Into Narrow Escape
Chicago police catch William Reed after he enters a house. Reed slips on ice as an officer fires two shots. a bullet shatters his hat but misses his head, prompting the officer to ask if he is hurt.
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Chicago
William Reed
Reed
Luck Number 16 Buck Found by Texas Boy
Sixteen year old Janek Lovelace bagged a 16 point buck weighing 250 pounds during a hunting trip near Marcha Texas with his parents. Venison will feed the Lovelace family and friends as a table staple.
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Jack Lovelace
Janek
Marfa
Texas
Lovelace
Jack
Burglary Suspect James Morrin of Chicago Injured
Chicago man James Morrin was caught in a burglary and lost an eye during the struggle while resisting arrest. The incident highlights a bold break in and the violence tied to attempted theft.
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James Morrin
Chicago
Erosion Toll on Slopes Threatens Oklahoma Farmland
Engineers at an Ardmore soil-erosion station report substantial topsoil loss on unterraced, level lands during heavy rains. A 6.1 inch 1932 Ardmore rain caused about 11 tons per acre loss on 1.9 percent slopes, while an 8.3 inch Guthrie rain led to 14.5 tons per acre on 6.1 percent slopes, showing erosion risks even at 1 percent slopes.
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Department of Agriculture
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Guthrie
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