Federal Farm Surplus Outlay Tops $9 Billion
The U S government reports farm surplus outlay reached 9 billion dollars at January end a record and up 1 8 billion from a year ago Agricultural Department officials say the rise continues into February Crops valued at 3 8 billion were under price support up from 2 1 billion last year with 5 2 billion in crops owned outright by the government The prior record was 8 9 billion at February 1956.
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Washington
Sam
Agriculture Department
Sun sets fire to paper towels in kitchen incident
Santa Barbara. Firemen extinguished a kitchen fire started when sunlight focused through a window onto a glass dish and then a box of matches beside paper towels. Damage described as slight.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Muriel Poletti
Young Swain Confesses Love Amid Bill Turner Talk
A young man tells his beloved he has little wealth outside of love and cites Bill Turner as a contrast with his lack of new car and yacht. The girl responds by affirming her love and asking for more about Bill Turner.
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Swain
Bill Turner
Man, 35, jailed in sale thefts
Matthew Carroll 35 held in Grayson County jail after Fort Worth arrest on theft charges linked to a lightning rod repair scheme that defrauded two Grayson County women of 130. He is also wanted in Runnels County for a 179 loss. Carroll claims marriage to a gypsy tribe member but says they are separated.
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Sherman
Matthew Carroll
Grayson County
Fort Worth
Carroll
Runnels County
Woody Blanton
Moonshine Quality Declines in Kentucky After 30 Years
Dorsey Keeton, 70, of Ashland, who spent three decades tracking moonshiners, says Kentucky still operates but produces low grade liquor. He notes sugar is now common, whereas corn was used before World War I. Keeton also recalls helping raid about 3,000 stills.
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Louisville
Dorsey Keeton
Kentucky
Keeton
Ashland
Household Goods and Local Ads Showcase in Bonham
Classified blurbs advertise new and used appliances on the floor at Sanderson Texaco, used car parts and wrecking yard services, flower delivery, and Lem Tittsworth Bonham offering antique wardrobes, furniture, pianos, appliances, radios, TVs, and living room suites with a wide assortment of items for sale.
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Sanderson Texaco
LEM Tittsworth
Bonham
Philco
Texas
Card of Thanks for Precious Pop and Faith in Heaven
Angels took our Precious Pop away and gave us memories of his love. We find peace of mind in God and the belief that we share in Heaven. We acknowledge the power of divine comfort during this time of loss.
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God
Hargett Family Thanks Readers for Kind Thoughts
The family of W. J. Hargett expresses gratitude for every thoughtful word and deed. They ask God to help everyone cherish charity that never fades and extend blessings to all.
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W. J. Hargett
Sooner marriage curb eyed by Hugo peace justices
Two Hugo peace justices report a proposed Oklahoma measure to require a waiting period before issuing marriage licenses. They note 17 Texas couples wed at Hugo last week and that 80 percent of Hugo licenses go to Texans, with no age-proof rules in Texas or Oklahoma.
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Paris
Texas
Oklahoma
Hugo
Ed Payne
Bert Bush
Dead Fish Stench Kills Three In Morgan City Tank
Three fish house workers died after being overcome by putrid gases from decomposing fish in a tank in Morgan City Louisiana. A refrigeration unit failure left the tank hazardous as two workers stood waist deep in dead fish and three rescuers also collapsed.
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Morgan City
Fish House
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