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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1966
Page
8
A Coast region incident involves a marine biologist from Texan Parks and Wildlife sampling fish near Rockport. Three men struggle on a work boat deck while a large eight foot six inch fish is measured after the confrontation throws tension into the coast patrol.
A commentary argues that some prominent Americans push a forgiving view of Soviet and other communist rulers. It cites Valeriy Tarsis describing oppression under Stalin and warns that refugee accounts expose the brutal reality of life under these regimes and the dangers of appeasement.
HALFWAY Texas The High Plains Research Foundation highlights soybeans as key to addressing global protein shortfalls. Varietal differences affect oil and protein content with Patterson and Hill varieties showing distinct oil yields. Timing planting and irrigation also influence quality, guiding farmers to optimize yields and protein levels for commercial markets.
Reports describe anglers using improvised plastic adhesive worms to catch largemouth and spotted bass at a city park. Spokesmen warn against unsafe bait practices and urge anglers to follow local fishing regulations.
Texas College and University System bonds rated triple A by top national services. the Coordinating Board will sell 10 million of the 85 million authorized at its July 18 meeting. Loans to students are planned for September, with institutional agreements being prepared.
Texas Highway Department officials say litter cleanup cost the state 3.4 percent of highway maintenance spending last year, totaling about 1.526 million dollars. The figure reflects expenses caused by vandals and litterbugs across the year.
E G Simmons coastal fisheries supervisor for the Parks and Wildlife Department observed a man fishing from a trotline in a bay beside a parked school bus. He noted the driver absent while children in the bus watched.
The Texas Industrial Commission reports a record 327 new plants located in the state last year with prospects for 1967 looking even stronger for industry growth and job creation.
The Texas State Water Pollution Control Board backs a committee from the Cattle Feeders Division and Southwest Cattle Raisers Association to seek 1967 legislative licensing for water pollution control. Members include Alfred Negley San Antonio Grady Shepard Hale Center Fred Wulff Brady James W Witherspoon Hereford and Jack Carruthers Friona Hereford Feed Yards Inc associated with Witherspoon holds permit to dispose wastes from cattle feed lots with runoff water retention and spray irrigation between rainfalls.
The Office of Economic Opportunity contracts with Texas Education Foundation to develop a Job Corps Center for women at McKinney. Private Camp Gary Job Corps Center administrator to run it with $3.2 million funding. First 100 women students enroll in March 1967.
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