Eisenhower Soil Bank Payment Plan Attacked in Senate
In Washington on May 17 the Senate derided Eisenhower’s proposal for up to 500 million dollars in advance soil bank payments. Senator Eisender called it a political lollipop as debate began on a new farm bill with House version, while amendments sought to curtail rice and cotton provisions and limit price-support drops for major crops.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Sen. Eisender
D-La
Congress
House
Soil Bank
Sen
H. Alexander Smith
R-Nj
U.S
Sen. Aiken
R-Vi
Sen. Young
Vanishing Cowboy Sees Old West Live On JA Ranch
Crowded downtown Amarillo last night as Monte Ritchie, JA Ranch owner, narrowly avoids a collision. The piece in Collier’s by Frank Farmer argues the cowboy myth survives mainly on the JA Ranch while the old West fades elsewhere.
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8Th
Tyler
Monte Ritchie
Collier’s Magazine
Frank Farmer
Amarillo
National Radio Week and a clipped journal note
This clipping from the United Mine Workers Journal notes radio week and a humorous village sage remark on juvenile delinquency. It collects quips about misheard words and a comment on a conference as a place where conversation replaces labor.
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Wes Izzard
Amarillo Speller Out in 14th Round
Melody Sachko of Pittsburgh won the National Spelling Bee. Amarillo 13 year old Robert Davis fell at 13th on a misspelled euphonesis using a k for ve. Betty Sue Floyd of Vernon, Wichita Falls district, reached sixth place. Ralph Knoohuizen of Tulsa exited earlier. he is Plainview born. Davis had spelled many words before his loss. The champion is the Pittsburgh police officer's daughter who spelled afflatus before condomin.
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Mary
Tom Basco
Daily News
Washington
Melody Sachko
Pittsburgh
Speller
Robert Davis
Amarillo
Webster's
Betty -Sue Floyd
Vernon
Wichita Falls
Ralph Knoohuizen
Tulsa
Plainview
R. B. Knoohuizen
Ralph
Ray B. Knoohuizen
Davis
Sandra Owen
Justus
Miss Mangum Guilty of Lying to Banking Agency
Norfolk verdict finds 52 year old Minnie Mangum guilty of giving false information to the Virginia Corporation Commission about her employer's liabilities and assets. She faces 10 years in prison as jurors deliberated 1 hour 42 minutes. The case also accuses her of embezzling funds from Commonwealth Building and Loan Assn. between 1933 and 1955.
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Norfolk
Minnie Mangum
KGNC TV Colorcast Matinee and Spoody Doody Schedule
The listing shows a matinee at 1 p.m. for Colorcast Theater followed by Spoody Doody at 3 30 p.m. on KGNC TV. Program details are limited to times and show names.
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Matinee Theater
Western and Southwestern League Score Totals
League results show RASEPAE and Southwestern matches with scattered scores. Lincoln led Amarillo 20 to 16 while Topeka and Albuquerque played 2 to 4. Des Moines 4 beat Pueblo n. Sioux City 7, Colorado Springs 3.
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Amarillo
Topeka
Albuquerque
Des Moines
Pueblo
Sioux City
Colorado Springs
Pampa
Plainview
Roswell
Midland
Carlsbad
Hobbs & Ballinger
Clovis
el Paso
San Angelo
Boston
Kansas City
New York
Chicago
Baltimore
Detroit
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Grandmother Wins $100 in Youth Work Essay Contest
Mrs. Gertrude Scoggins of Borger, a white haired part time teacher, wins 100 for a letter on juvenile delinquency in a Globe News contest. Sammy Lee Sharp, 17, Amarillo High junior, receives 25 for a youth activity donation. Both letters appear on Page 29.
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Gertrude Friend Scoggins
Borger
First Baptist Church
The
Globe News
Sammy Lee Sharp
Amarillo
Scoggins
Herbst
H. H. Scoggins
J. L. Scott
Paul B. Scoggins
Bellaire
Merle F. Scoggins
Webb Air Force Base
Big Spring
Lois Lynne Scoggins
University of Oklahoma
S. W. Sharp
Bowie
West Texas Radio & Supply
Bill
Webb
Texas Tech
New Limits Placed on Authority in Eisenhower Aid Plan
Congressional committee rejected Eisenhower's bid for long term overseas aid authority and cut the $4.9 billion aid bill. It substituted a policy stance against Communist influence, restricted aid to countries exporting strategic materials, halved Middle East and Asia funds, and limited aid to loans or surplus farm goods. Britain reportedly expanded trade with Red China despite allied controls.
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Eisenhower
Richards
Ds.c
U.S
United States
Great Britain
London
Britain
Peiping
Edna F. Kelly
D-Ny
Two Oklahoma Deputies Reportedly Shoot Ceiling At Dumas Tavern
Moore County deputy reports two Oklahoma peace officers entered the Log Cabin tavern with a handcuffed prisoner, drank with them, then fired two shots into the ceiling as they departed toward Etter. The prisoner was not handcuffed when they left. Authorities advised area sheriffs to locate the deputies to face charges.
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Dumas
Moore County
Oklahoma
Daniel Cox
Here
John Easley
Etter
Cox
Easley
Daniel seeks 11 percent rise in grain feed supports
Sen. Price Daniel of Texas introduced a Senate farm bill amendment mandating an 11 percent increase in price supports for grain sorghums rye barley and oats for farmers placing 15 percent of their land in the soil bank. The measure ties to corn supports and seeks parity boosts in 1957. it is backed by Sen. Lyndon Johnson and others and follows a similar House provision.
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Bascom N. Timmons
Daily News
Washington
Sen
Price Daniel
Texas
Senate
Rep
W. R
Bob) Poage
Waco
Daniel
Lyndon Johnson
Dennis Chavez
Democrat
New Mexico
Roberts. Kerr
Oklahoma
Agriculture Department
Soil Bank
Daniels
RK. G. Peeler
Hereford
Grain Sorghum Producers Assn
Frank Moore
Plainview
Hale County
Melvin A. Glanz
Hale County Grain Sorghum Producers Assn
Power for Peace Parade Marks Armed Forces Day
A downtown parade at 10 30 a m Saturday celebrates Armed Forces Day with marching airmen from the Air Base and other units. The event includes a motorcade of civic and military leaders led by Lt Gen W E Megee guest speaker at noon luncheon. Open house and aircraft displays run Saturday and Sunday starting 1 p m with the theme A Decade of Secure Through Global Air Power.
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W. E. Megee
U.S. Marine Corps
Amarillo Country Club
Global Air Povger
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and Panhandle
Amarillo and vicinity see generally fair weather Friday and Saturday with warm daytime highs. Friday low around 59 and high near 93, Panhandle and South Plains expect no major temperature changes. sunset at 7 46 p.m.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
South Plains
Four men arrested in Newark theft of secret document
The FBI arrested three businessmen and an Air Force sergeant over a stolen classified government document from the Brooklyn Army Terminal. Brill, Stern, Hindman, and Schreiber faced arraignment or were held on bail, with Brill released on 500 dollars and others on up to 5,000 dollars. The case centers on a conspiracy and the recovered document.
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Nwn. J
FBI
Air Force
Brooklyn Army Terminal
U. S
Theodore €. Kiscaras
Rutherford
Harold FE. Brill
Brooklyn Terminal
Sidney M. Stern
Mour
Hindman
Distinctive Emblem & Uniform Corp
East Orange
Burnat Ernest Schreiber
Schreiber
Linden
EBI
Millburn
Amoral details and arrests linked to government document theft
Brill was arrested at Manhattan Beach Air Force Base Brooklyn for theft of a government document and three associates were accused of conspiring. Bail was set at 5000 dollars each for Stern and Hindman after counsel plea, while Brill faced higher terms. Weather readings mention Amarillo Dallas Houston and other cities with clear conditions.
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Houston
Dallas
Okla
City
Brill
Manhattan Beach Air Force Base
Brooklyn
Kisearas
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Roger W. Babson
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Rasepae Scopes
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Mrs. Scoggins
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By Lewis Gulick
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Kiscaras
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