NAM Leader Urges Less Government Help and Security
Cola G. Parker NAM president designate told about 3,000 industrial leaders at the NAM convention that the United States has overdone security. He urged communities to reject federal aid where possible and warned taxation rose from two billion in 1913 to over 90 billion in 1954, with government take increasing from 33 to 75 percent. Parker will be elected NAM president at tonight’s board meeting, succeeding Henry G. Riter III.
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Cola G. Parker
NAM
Association
Parker
Sam
Kimberly-Clark Corp
Neenah, Wis
The
Henry G. Riter
Young Relative Held in Negro Leader's Death
A 15 year old distant relative is held in Gonzales Texas in connection with the death of Herbert Johnson 58 a NAACP leader at Schulenburg. Officials say Johnson was slugged with a fence post dragged behind a car burned with the wallet containing 17 dollars and bloody trousers hidden. The boy faces possible reform school detention until age 21.
Cyprus Peace Plan Rejected by Archbishop Makarios
Archishop Makarios rejects a British plan to restore peace in Cyprus citing unacceptable conditions that block self-determination. Violence persists with an armed raid on a Rizokarpaso police station and four British soldiers wounded by gunfire in Nicosia.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Makarios
Enosis
Greece
Rizokarpaso
Nitrogen Fertilizer Uses by Region and Soil Type
The two common nitrogen forms nitrate of soda and sulfate of ammonia have distinct uses. Nitrate of soda suits humid regions with acid soils, while sulfate of ammonia is preferable in arid irrigated areas with neutral or alkaline soils.
Longest and shortest U.S. presidencies noted
Franklin D. Roosevelt held the office for over twelve years the longest, while William Henry Harrison served only one month the shortest.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
William Henry Harrison
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Assny of Manufacturers
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RCA
Kelly Furniture CO
Paramount
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