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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1963

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Thant backs United Nations move toward universality

U Thant signals support for progress toward universality in 1963 while urging global peace and harmony. He notes many world problems cross all members and nonmembers, and hints at Red China’s role as a complex factor for a neutralist such as himself.

U.N U Thant World Organization New York Times U. N Thant United Nations China U. Thant

Federal ads mislead Europeans warns Sedalia Democrat

The Sedalia Missouri Democrat cautions that U S federal travel ads mislead foreigners by omitting costs and conditions. It notes claims of $98 weekly travel or Grand Canyon mule trips require expensive lodging, urging honesty in government advertising amid long history of scandals.

Uncle Sam United States U. S Europe Grand Canyon Riviera Washington Sedalia Democrit

Prom the Isles of The Wellington Leater 1953 highlights

Ten years ago Jimmie Lee was named vice president of City State Bank. Farmers planned two crow bombing missions to protect young wheat. Local leaders included county agent Lefty Thomas and others. Extension Service Ted Trew discussed irrigation for farmers. A housewarming for Eva Swain and a frolden wedding were noted. Three churches held revivals. Four high school students received honors.

Jimmie Lee City State Bank Lefty Thomas Dudley Phipps Shelton Nunnelley Cortez Barnett Palo Cummings Ted Trew Extension Service Dodson Eva Swain DB. T. Johnson First Methodist The Assembly of God Faith Mission Betty Wood Fred Alexander Sue Harvey Floyd Hood Queen King

Crossroads Report on Farmers, Government, and Machines

A satirical Crossroads column critiques growing Agriculture Department staff versus farmer needs, warns of excessive regulation and anti trust pressure, and mocks the idea that electronic brains will replace human labor while recalling how Congress redefined service to the people. The piece blends economic quips with humor about open seasons, market balance, and technological anxieties.

Agriculture Department Washington

Farm statistics and local notices from county record

The article lists farm counts and land figures: 806 farms total with 466 owner- Operated, 340 tenant, 574720 acres total land, 412845 acres in farms, 612.2 acres per farm, 180 average improved acres per farm. Values include land at 66100122 dollars, 243 farms owned free of debt, average farm value 18 dollars, 3680 horses valued at 285489 dollars, 2282 mules at 280718 dollars, 24677 cattle at 525604 dollars, 14 wine units valued 86008 dollars, and 21 sheep valued 81 dollars. Mentions sale of a confectionery by R A McMinn to J T Box and J W Chapman. Judge R H Cocke Jr received 8856 in second installment on county school land sold last year, with note of appreciation to teachers and patrons of 38 free schools. Also notes Uncle Carly Walker’s death and hosting by Mr and Mrs Percy Wells of the Literary and Civic Club.

R.A. McMinn J. T. Box J. W. Chapman R. H. Cocke Jr D. C Carly Walker Percy Wells

Coin Toss Decides Texas Senate Leader Post

In Austin the election for president pro tempore of the Texas Senate was decided by a coin flip. Senator Martin Dies Jr. of Lufkin defeated Senator Louis Crump of San Saba after both had equal seniority, opting for a coin toss instead of opposing each other.

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