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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1963
Page
1
The longshoremen strike ended after preliminary losses of 80 million dollars, while the New York printers strike nears two months with costs in the millions and potential billions. Stores cut orders. mills reduce purchases. thousands face ruined savings. Deficit spending fuels inflation and strikes, and a curb is urged for national survival.
Governor Connally hailed Holly Sugar Corporation of Colorado Springs as it plans a $15,000,000 sugar beet processing plant in Hereford. Construction will start soon on a 1,700 acre facility expected to operate by Sept 1, 1964, creating new Texas jobs.
Roy M Horn and wife to C EO Carson parcel 82 block 14. Orville W Cunningham and wife to Leonard S Raulain 400 acres 26 block 16. Quit claim Eda Ester White to Vanna Mae Godwin section 24 block 21. Cicero Smith Lumber Co to Edward J White Lat 3 block 1 McMillin Addition Wellington.
Austin State Affairs Committee prioritizes college funding bills. It will hear proposals to grant senior status and full state support to San Angelo Junior College and Odessa Junior College, and to give Pan American College at Edinburg full state support.
Rep. Jim Segrest of San Antonio proposed a 10 percent gross receipts tax on trading stamps to curb out-of-state stamp companies profits. He argued trading stamps drain Texas funds and claimed the bill would bring millions to the state treasury, balancing about fifty million dollars sent abroad annually.
Floyd Hood Duggie Jameson and Jimmy Thompson brought home championship trophies from the Regional Golden Gloves Tournament in Amarillo. Jameson received the Hamilton Trophy as outstanding boxer. A. T. D. Jenkins retired as executive vice president of the Wellington State Bank due to ill health and R. M. Henderson was promoted to that post. Yon Tipton of Dodson, serving in the Army, died in a Chicago car wreck. B. W. Beaird led the Red Cross fund campaign. Jack Brishin and Alvin Hortor were elected Chamber of Commerce directors. Miss Sharlene Saunders and Troy C. Marsh were married.
Mrs James Stavenhagen and Betsy spent a weekend in Denton visiting daughter and sister Minx Terry Trapp who attends North Texas State University. Mrs John Coleman traveled to Olney Graham and Wichita Falls to meet with the Buninese and Professional Womens Clubs.
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