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County Court

1 Judge T. C. Lea, presiding

Joseph Dixon, Jr. drunk in public; dismissed.

Joseph Dixon, Jr. behaving in a drunk and disorderly manner in the home of Virginia Lewis, $25 fine and costs, 30 days in jail suspended on payment of fine and costs and good behavior for 6 months.

Referendum—

(Continued from page 1) the allotment would have been under a 55-millionacre national allotment.) The rate for additional voluntary diversion--up to 20 percent of the 1964 allotment--will be 50 percent of the county price-support rate times the normal yield per acre, i In .making the announcei ment, Secretary Freeman ! said; "Tuesday, May 21, will | be an important day for the wheat farmer. He will decide ■ then the price of wheat he will receive for his 1964 crop. “As Secretary, I would not 1 presume to tell, or even advise, the farmer how to i vote. However. it is my responsibility, and the responsibility of the Department, to provide each farmer eligible to vote with the facts about the 1964 program so | that he will be thoroughly ■ informed when he makes his decision. . . 1 “As always when issues are sharply contested, irresponsible and misleading statements will be made. The locally electedfarmer-committeemen and the local . ASCS county office are the best place to go for the facts on how the program will affect each wheat farmer, and I urge each farmer to visit his county ASCS office..

“I urge each farmer to get his pencil out and figure the effects of a yes vote and a no vote for his farm. His decision will determine directly the income his family earns in 1964. . . and it will determine the level of prosperity in the community where he trades.

“I urge each farmer to study the program, and then vote.”

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