Cotton Farmers Face March 4 Deadline For Allotments
North east Texas cotton owners face a March 4 deadline to plant 75 percent of their allotments or release them to the soil bank or others. Failure to use or release will trigger yearly 25 percent reductions until allotments vanish. Releasing helps maintain total area. about 200,000 acres may be released this year, potentially boosting regional cotton value by about 16 million dollars if yield averages half a bale per acre.
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Pan American Airways Reach Breakthrough in Labor Talks
Pan American Airways signed agreements with three unions to protect air lifts for national defense, even amid disputes. Flights will be certified in writing to be defense related, enabling workers to stay on the job. Juan Trippe calls it an important breakthrough in labor relations. Cleveland Ohio spelling note included.
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Juan T. Trippe
March Plentiful Foods Listed by USDA
College Station reports the USDA lists 16 diet important foods plentiful in March. Pork and eggs join milk and dairy in abundance as shrimp, peanuts, rice, almonds, and raisins appear in ample supply. Markets promote sales to balance demand and supply across Texas.
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Omens in Elections Suggest Longest Surname Wins
A Post Dispatch note observes a 40 year pattern in presidential races where the candidate with the longest surname tends to win. The theory pits Stevenson against shorter last names like Nixon, implying Stevenson could prevail if the trend holds.
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Editorial Policy on News Submissions
The Sun invites individuals and organizations to submit news items but the editor decides what is news and may reject items deemed too old or promotional material. The policy protects editorial control over content and dissemination.
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Texas Humor and Rural Wits Roundup
A collection of regional quips and anecdotes from rural life. Jokes include a hillbilly firing at a motorcycle, a real estate pitch about wind direction, a watermelon misnamed as a cantaloupe, a man taking youth pills to avoid school, a beer drinking contest, a mud water hole gag, and gossip types catalogued by clothing and habit.
Nevada judge opens court with bribe offer in court
An old Nevada judge declared he held checks from plaintiff and defendant totaling 25 000 dollars, proposing to return 5 000 to the defendant and decide the case on its merits. The Rio phrase about a boy’s pockets and a mother’s purse appears as a protest or proverb in the text.
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