Farmers wait and watch as 1960 farm vote potential grows
Farmers survey the farm belt amid talks of farm prices, potential Washington farm legislation, presidential nominees and weather. Eisenhower's veto of the high price support bill sparked concern but leaders note higher wheat corn and dairy supports and a possible soil bank bill. If trends in hog prices continue, farmer opposition to Republicans may be smaller than feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Soil Bank
Eisenhower Maintains Lead in Eastern Primary Showings
The Eastern states show President Eisenhower with strong support in New Jersey Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. He drew large vote totals with limited opposition while Democrats lag in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. Analysts say Oregon Florida and California meetings by the top Democrats will decide the national outlook.
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Eisenhowe
New Jersey
Taft
Pennsylvania
Harold Stassen
Senator Knowland
Massachusetts
Eisenhower
Oregon
Florida
California
The Communist Control Act of 1954 debated and deemed ineffective
James Marlow surveys the 1954 Communist Control Act, noting its preamble aimed to outlaw the Communist party while the act itself offered little enforcement. He highlights congressional haste, ongoing court battles over the 1950 Smith Act, and the likelihood the 1954 act would not curb Communist influence or alter legal status.
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James Marlow
Washington
Congress
Communist Party
Conress
United States
Supreme Court
Daily Worker
Post Office Department
Justice Department
Bor
Inflation and deflation clash in mixed 1956 outlook
Economists and bankers warn that inflationary and deflationary pressures coexist. Shortages of steel copper aluminum and skilled labor cap durable goods output while rising costs and debt fueled by rapid growth raise inflation fears. Some see soft spots in auto and farm sectors spreading unless stimulus is provided.
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Sam Dawson
New York
First National City Nic of
Guaranty Trust Co
Washington
First National City Bank
Ray D. Murphy
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Johnny Appleseed Highway Plantings Highlight Spring Beauty
The article notes Route 33 from Pomeroy to Marysville and Route 31 to Kenyon and Route 68 to Toledo as the Johnny Appleseed Highway. Since 1950, 3372 trees have been planted with 1000 added last year, by Highway Department crews funded by Association members, with 450 more planned before bloom around May 15, focusing on Athens and the Dunkirk to DR. Crane says Jerry Redz case follows.
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Essenger
Pomeroy
Athens
Dunkirk
Plains May 4 Editorial Urges Vote On Local Issue
Public Forum from The Plains urges voters to approve incorporation for The Plains and a 25 mill school levy on May 8. It admonishes reliance on others to vote, praising local schools and leadership while stressing civic duty and personal responsibility.
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Ditor
Te Messenger
George
Fone
Plains
The Secret Night Escape in a Hospital Mystery
A woman recovering in a pine paneled hospital room recalls Cristina’s murder and her risky plan to reach Cristina’s cottage at night. She weighs alibi doubts, avoids leaving fingerprints, and considers accepting a ride from a stranger to return to the hospital before the nurse’s arrival. The scene ends with a risky choice and a cliffhanger.
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Cristina
John
Malcolm
Public Forum Urges Timely Bids Before Election Day
Athens County Commissioners face scrutiny over taxpayer funds in an election year. The editor notes legality and equity concerns for municipalities seeking playground contributions and urges bids be filed before the May 4 taxpayers’ deadline.
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the Messenger
Athens County
Sunday birthday guidance for 1956 with career focus
The reading warns mixed influence for the day, urging tact in social dealings and diplomacy to keep the day pleasant. It advises maintaining established career plans for the next three months, avoiding sudden changes, and emphasizes steady effort to secure the future. Domestic harmony and selective recreation are highlighted.
Radio Programs List From a Reflective Broadcast Night
A fragmented radio schedule shows programs across health news politics and music. Entries include Keep Healthy Oversean News Face the Nation and Revival Tim with varied progressive segments plus Travel Guide and Arthur Goatrey.
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Oversean
Abe Sour
Decison
Eabe
Face the Nation
Cbe
Abe
Arthur Goatrey
Ebe
Liscky Pierre
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the Sunday Messenger
Rose
World Today
DR. Crane
Jerry
Case Redz
the Public Forum
Runniny
Paul A. Tipton
Europe
America
Paderewski
Busness
the Plains
JL. McDonal
Galbrai
Ding
Jay N. Darling
The
Register and Tribune Syndicate
the Tong
Aumens
Munday
Mowers
Cocumpe
Columbus
Cincinnati
AY Maciella
Roberte—abe
Tome Gitizes
Abe Meade
Med ‘Hlonnor
U.S.A
Billy Graham
Rin Tin Tin
Hjekock
Greaent
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