Panel debates cotton price plans to boost world competitiveness
A Texas Cottonseed Crushers Association panel in San Antonio urged a price structure that lets cotton compete with foreign production and synthetics. Members George Chance, Poage, and Pfeiffenberger favored a two price or two allotment system while supporting farm protection. A separate note mentions a 1954 record cold and a beer case remark from Madison, Wisconsin.
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San Antonio
Texas Cottonseed Crushers Association
Texas
George Chance of
Bryan
National Cotton Coin
Poage
Waco
House Agriculture Committee
George Feffennberger
Plains Cotton Growers
Laihbock
Dpfeiffennberger
Pfeiffenberger
Local Want Ads and Notices Summary
A parade of small ads including job help calls and service offers from Trenton area, with theater reopening June 21 23 and local contact numbers. Listings cover storm cellar inquiry, driveway gravel, dining room suites for sale, flowers by wire, classic car ads, auto parts, gas appliances, card of thanks for a bereavement, and a weekend photo opportunity at Caraway Bros Humble Station offering quick Western pictures of children.
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Caraway Bros
Humble Station
Tex Perkins
Eleven Year Old Drunk Driving Bus Incident
Police say an 11-year-old girl climbed into an idle Adams City Baptist Church bus, drove 52 blocks with one hand while drinking soda, side-swiped a parked car, then called police to surrender. She was held in juvenile hall.
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Denver
Adams City Baptist Church
Taxpayers Liable Regardless of Notice Declares Atty Gen
Atty. Gen. Will Wilson ruled that failure to receive tax notices does not excuse delinquency penalties. He said taxpayers are presumed to know their property is taxable and must pay on time to avoid penalties and interest, regardless of notice. The comment followed a question from County Atty. R. E. Swift about a misaddressed notice.
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Austin
Will Wilson
R. E. Swift
Anderson County
Wilson
Novel appeal saves woman from jail over pickle plea
Milwaukee Wisconsin Mrs Margaret Renmeister 49 is fined ten dollars after a judge finds her guilty of drunkenness waiving jail time because she argued a barrel of pickles soaking at home would spoil if she went to jail.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Margaret Renmeister
Renmeister
ICC Permits Railroads To Increase Demurrage Charges
The Inter state Commerce Commission allowed railroads to raise demurrage from 3 to 4 dollars per car per day for the first four days past the two day free unloading period and to 8 dollars daily thereafter. The new rates take effect 30 days after shippers are notified. The rule also counts Saturdays Sundays and holidays in calculating charges.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Take Along Bath Tub Plug To Russia Travel Tip
Richard Jones in a Sunday Express letter advises travelers to bring bath tub plugs for visits to the Soviet Union. He notes plugs are scarce there as Russians favor running water. The piece also mentions eleven or more nations using the eagle as a symbol of supremacy.
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Russia
London
Soviet Union
Richard Jones
The
Sunday Express
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Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Chevrolet
Dixon
Hollywood
Whitewright
Paul Stephens
Dawson Butane
QO. C. Bowen
Bowen
Alton McDowell
Bells
R. L. Smith
Stan’s
Columbia Bicycles
Stan
Hannah
H. H. Taylor
Guy Hamilton
Johnson
Johnson Jewelry & Appliances
Clifford Wilson Jarvis
Robert G. Ingersoll
the Sun
van Heusen
Stetson
T. W. Ayres & Son
McCall’s
Ree al Eee
Whitewright Lumber Co
Butch Kaiser
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Spivy
Bonham, Texas
Linda Theatre
Jeff Chandler
Gail Russell
Jeanne Cross
Elaine Stewart
Jack Carson
Fred MacMurray
Janice Rule
Jeffrey Hunter
Chill Wills
Burt Lancaster
Katherine Hepburn
Huh
Eastman Color
George Montgomery
Mona Freeman
John Steinbeck
Jayne Mansfield
Dan Dailey
Joan Collins
State Farm
M. B. Hasty
Tillett Grocery & Market
Poole
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Kraft's Velveeta Cheese
Griffin's
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