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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal from Lubbock, Texas • Page 3

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Dl TCH IK Yr.R IS FRASK i exans Told Cotton Needs Boost In Quality Wednesday Morning, April 21. AVALANCHE-JOURNAL A-3 strength standixiint, most of the Staff South Plains rop could meet 1 11 quality ni your cotton just isn't good the Pressley requirements ho-1 ing demanded by mam spinners in Europe. The crop stirroiind- lliat blunt st lenient was mred by H. Koopman, a raw men at Rotter-jing Lubbock showed an aver- dam, Holland, as some Southjage fiber strength last year of Plains cotton farmers visited in 78.800 pounds per square inch, his conference room recently. It averaged TS.

pounds Ihe 1 he area cotton fanners, who year, ipated in a two-week Eu- But st fopean "nv lour length of the South iusi barely a flat 15-16ths And 5.8 per cent of his) year's crop pulled an inch or better staged by the Texas Farm Ru- reau. got much the on- story rrop laM -vcar "veraged in the other four countries they visited. Koopman is an official in an associate company of Reis a Dallas exporting in firm which handles a 1 a linhrclla' volume of cotton linters from Kooppvin said there's a gon- the South Plains irral belief whether justified or I Import Kijure, that the But the ('onvei 'Jttion in o(. "Vl'ra" nf Amoncan moving into export channels has been declining. "We believe right or wrong that the good cotton is staying in the U.S.

and that Police Auxiliary 1- Negroes For Picketing Sheriff (AP) The 12 adults and six juve- 18 Negroes refused and were charged JACKSON, Police an'ested aboard These also were charged with obstructing a side- To Aid Snvder .1 ui with parading without a permit. Six members of the Lubbock HS 1 Seven of them went limp when Police Attxilian plan to travel whff' ordered into the paddy wanon of Selma, Ala was attend- and trusties placed them to Snyder rriday night to assist wives of Snyder policemen in a convention. organization of an auxiliary The out-of-town group filed Plans for the trip were an- from a Negro church bearing Council of Federated nounced Tuesday night at a signs critical of Clark and went Organization' said the leader of business meeling of the I.uh- three blocks before police the march was the Rev. Jessie group at the downtown directed members to turn c. Killingsworth.

44. a Negro Reddy Room. around. Methodist minister from Enter- Making the trip will be Mrs prise He and the other 11 Flovd Wilson Mrs Cecil Brown. Mayor (Jlirf wdl he tried in city court iter Mrs.

Henry Smith, Mrs. The juveniles will go into youth Miller. Mrs .1 Atchison and ill onnernte court Mrs. Ray Coleman Plans were made at the Tuesday night meeting for a mothe day night meeting for a Day salad supper next the culprits whr jmonlh. stole the front and rear plates Hostesses Tuesday were Mrs from his automobile.

Dertien and Mrs Marland Caldwell is also village chiet Robertson. 'of police. Mayor C.hief Will LAKE GEORGE. Village Robert Cald-j well say he expects full co operation from loca I police in CAllOUSESO, To of mllouaea, I burning ou bottom of gpt 1 uh' S' toning Separata i-aUvi D-rScholls lino pads fices centered almost entirely on raw cotton and not on ers. Koopman looked up official Import figures for the Nether-, land! to -lam his visitors how iioorest quail- the share of American cotton "r'i' ho in that market has declined in As.to Pricp.

many cotton peo- recent years. 'n Europe referred to the umbrella" which S. ON IN Fit members of a recent Farm Bureau tour of Europe listen as Bernard Dclafosse, European agent for the Plains Cotton inoperative Assn. in Lubbock, makes a jioint on a hill overlooking an area in 11 me. Prance Prom DeVancy, Coahoma, TFB presi- the left are L.

King, Brownfield; Dclafosse; dent; ami Shuster. Muleshoe. (Staff Photo' Texas Must Furnish 41 Doctors To Draft cottons. llit Another illustration of the growing ernphais users are putting on better quality cotton is AUSTIN in the cumulative total sales ofifumish 41 doctoi American cotton to since last Aug. 1 Two Staffers Win Fellowships rexas must HOUSTON tl'PIi Dr Ronald i' draftees Howard Paulson and Dr Monroe In 1931-52, about 70 per cent, Of the cotton into the held over Netherlands came from the U.S Tnr and over American cotton to turope.tor ine armrn iorcrs mis s-mi- of Ru.P rnivers This percentage dropped to 25! growths isinct last Aug.

1 mer, the state Selective Serv-j. Mraons by 1961-H2 and was down to iust America Underpriced These sales since the start of ice headquarters said Tuesday 1 over 12 for the first three The world market price lev- the current marketing season doctors ate the throughout the nation who have months of the current season nut around the fixed priccihave totaled 881,256 hales And share of 950 physicians to be received Guggenheim fellowship And which American cotton is cotton with a staple of than this summer. I he doc-; awards for research and study, Koopman reported that available to foreign inch has accounted for only tors will be assigned to all Rice announced Tuesday. Netherlands imported 58,800 nors- Other growths are priced bales less than 8 branches of the armed Both are in the. English bales from October through Do-! just enough below- the American cent of the total.

forces in a call-up made nee- partment at Rice, reniber with American cotton to take the market andj Some complaints were heard essary because too few 1964 accounting for only 7,200 bales leave the I in the cotton medical school graduates volun- for induction! of the total. a residual supplier. gins in the U.S. Some Euro-lteered for military service. and price Koop- This rigid pean cotton people believe the Most called for duty will man reported promptly in an-lestahlished by American export (inherent quality of the U.S.

crop general medical swering thrt obvioiK question of spurred greater for- is damaged by much clean- officers Texas boards why American cotton's share of eign cotton production And ing and at the gin orders to available tlv' market been declining thesr increasing supplies from1 Amazed At tiualitN doctors to report An associate then pulled out other countries continue to ah-! South Plain- cotton farmers by July 1 a copy of the international edi- sorb markets formerly held by on the tour were amazed at ----------------some of the trashy cotton seen at the Le Havre page he wanted to quote er to have a healthy ex-ijn They and other Texans in- in cotton on the tour itook a train Paris to Le Havre to tour the port under arrangements made Bernard Dclafosse. the European rcprc- i viui j- j' iirvt-u in i.ti- iinnrr i rope comment rec: irding the mostly downs long as you quality of this maintain an export program. Koopman who also showed supports the world eottoniSPf'n personal knowledge of the price and enables other a tatty-looking Plains cotton area, then added tries to market their increasing carrying a 1 tc ihat cotton from the Lublxjck crops under-cutting prices anfl foreign lc' region generally is io short in from the United he l.nok At Staple staple to meet the requirements added. we couldn't get a dime of Dutch spinners are going to buy a pound for that kind of need a cotton with a sta- from the country where they can exclaimed Jack Schuster pie of he related, get the kind of quality they want of Muleshoe. talking more senile said Dutch spinners are de- at the best ously than jokingly, manding better cotton quality.

Whatever the reason. Ameri- Rut a mill man who accom- story heard elsewhere can cotton's share of the raw the Texans on the tour cotton imports into Western Eu- nf the French port the jrope has dropped from an av- staple of a sample of the the cotton and proclaimed it to be about Un-inch 125.1 per cent in 1961-62 NIGH1 SCHOOL PAYS piovf Niffht trioni n.is pmvwl a tone tu to ('s eciiff foi Ht ont new i Ih 'Ps May ORAUGHON'S iusiness COLLEGE II Hll I said was: Show me a filter that delivers the taste and eat my hat. I .1 II I LUCKY STRIKE TRY NEW LUCKY STRIKE FILTERS i tion of The Cotton Trade Jour- American cotton, il and to the can see how' ei To port cotton trade with any kind "Dutch spinners generally do of permanency to it until you! not favi i Lubbock. rea re-examine your present gov-! cotton because of its low Press-emment export said1 lev (fiber he read Patrick Devilder, a cottrm Pressley between 78,000 and ner in France. SO 000 pounds is liked in Eu- U.S.

Share rnr Isentative of the Plains otton Irtcre is also some unfa- 11 have ups and downs 1 Assn. in Lubbock Some high-grade cotton was the port lot of Open 9 p.m. Monday, Thursday, Saturday SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO anothe in Europe. Fiber Strength Actually, from a i rjerage of 14.3 per cent in 1958-59 and 1960-61 seasons AftiAUTIFUl PUll SIZI 0 (Tkomas tKANSIStOIIZiD IlCCTIONIC ORGAN America finest investment in family entertainment As1'. For A FREE Home Demonstration SEE ond HEAR IT AT THE HOME SHOW 1308 A t.

9 P05-9555 Lubbock, Texas and He explained later mills are looking for Dip Per Cent regardless of For all of excluding TTiev spin shorter staples Paissia. the dip over the at the speeds they're was ITT to 20.2 per now using Rut they believe cent. tr ishv cotton Reflecting the demand for bet- within certain limits at theii ter quality cotton, sales to Eu- plants more efficiently than can rope of American cotton with a done at gins and at the sanie staple length of less than one time lessen the of ah inch plonged a bulging 41.8 leged during cent ginning. Approximately 116,200 Re-Evaluation I of American cotton with a sta- Shuster suggested that ple of th inch were be a re-evaluation of U.S qual- sold to Europe during the first ity standards to more ne re- period of this study compared fleet actual spinning with only 212 200 hales in the values is needed second fteriod. This would require a Rim Faster re-avsessnient of government By comparison.

of loan values and premiums and American cotton with a staple discounts which, because rel-j of one inch longer dropoed1 ative price structures, encour- from 2,154,200 hales in the first age the of high neriod of the study to in the second. Cotton people contacted the Thus sales of the hetier st.i- tour frequently mentioned the plod cotton to Europe declined rapid grow th of the man-inade by 25.2 per cent while fibers industry in Western Lu- of the shorter staples ropr there are out- plunged by nearly 42 pe. cotton by huge mar- Mills in as in the gins. I ire op rating then eouu Ad i ompared ment at faster in efforts '15 million an- to increase efficiency and get nually on advertising and mer- higher rates of production This r-handising of synthetic in Eu- UM After-Easter Clearance Save SPKI.Vi and Lolors! Lliargc our ashion Purchasrs on Scars t.hargc! BE ONE OF IN BIBLE STUDY APRII 25lh 4 DAY REVIVAL Apri! J) thru April JSth ith OR. IRA L.

NORTH A dynamic colorful Uom Dr. North ii known for hu many civic ai at for tha church. Prefatior of tpaach and Bibla at David Liptcomb Coi aqa in Nathvilla, Tannattaa North heldi A A and Ph daqraat An out nq writor, ha it on tha adaorial ita" of lavaral roligioui and Ira North it truly ona of tha fmatt tpaakart advocating Taitamant Chrittianity. You ara cord a ly mvttad to attand ovary intpirmg Sunday Bible Study 9:30 Worship Service 10:30 Evening Services Sunday thru Wednesday 7:30 BROADWAY CHURCH OF CHRIST Broadway rope, compared with only about million on promotion i itton, according to Cotton Hincil International. Because of heavy consumer mand stimulated promot imi, foreign textile anufacturers are able to make on made synthetic even though they cost more per fiound than CCI of fida Is rejorted.

Sitme mills reportedly ike the standardized, reliable (jualitv measurements of Fie ree and more mills in Hn are turning to man-made vers, and the influence of is growing in the formet otion textile through which has been In some countnes, rcis of synthetics arc bus control fit which formerly lined mostly cotton American cotton must I tete in a fiercely comftetitive market in Europe And any of number of quality, price or unwise government action- for example can break a delicate thread by which U.S. loiton hangs in the picture. Snils l.ighi wftghr and hlcruh and ami Ungular SI.TftX lo Sportswear unir seiet non of skirts, hhtusei, tapris Its 40 colors. Misses sizes. titilar hrlb New Hats Pastel and bright florals in a x.irietv colot s.

M.mv Pcrfect little hat' with summer fashions. Regular to s()w lo Mym of pretty to blend Sale to to S'JHI 1 to ytti i An Lingerie priiishpt and peto a riment vt I to 50 off tapii paiamai and birndt fidar to 50r An assortment of mghiufjr. htnn to 50fr off paiamat It ti Im MIETIKAt I AI. KfirKPTIO.NS JOHANNESBURG. South Ai nca (AP' In contrast to th South African government rig id racial segregatatn both the U.S.

and British cm bassies (tmtinue holding muj lal receptions. Invitation to the British party Wednetda; fot the birthday of Elri t- heth II were witfwnjt regard Sircnh brat, tup and tontours to color oi reed, a UeKtilar off Smart Sprint otfons, blends, knits oneand tsso 1 anti casual Mvles Solitls, prims, stripes. Misses, junior, petit an 1 half Regular vn lym to yrn to tow Little 1 I.ittle rcsses in Manv tolors, them now mer months. Regular to 1 $10.99 les and fabrics, through the to Junior Fashions lionevlane anti junior dresses in a sarietx of i asnal and tlresst Manv tolors in solitls. sinpes anti prints.

T-14 -VI S. KYm to S1 Vm lo Honey lane anti Young Junio spring hats, les anti to ss ear all sumntcr long Regular lw lo Young junior Skins, knit shirts shorts, shirts. Rcgul.tr to si I shop earlv for Assorteti itvles ai for eve dttrs in leathers Jtu Fountlaiion group and pann in and kirntifii support Regular to off IT on Kexohlm; liarle I'ltONK SHAKS for i0 lo s()w (lostume rts. e. al at gs and netkUve iw ntite Sale July have lists 4 a- invitation 2.V/Î off Simp at it Hit 1 II mm lairM Oi 1 Bark I a a ta I a 4 Regular I and You 11 want Aale 2 off.

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