Hormel annual meeting highlights Austin impact and future plans
The Austin community shows optimism from the Geo. A. Hormel & Co. annual meeting. Local figures reveal $88,805,990 paid into Austin area economies, including $35,417,000 to employees and $42,220,809 for livestock purchases. The firm reports 38.6 percent of the national spam market and outlines plans for an Experimental and Development Division and future plant improvements.
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Austin
Hormel Company
Mower County
Hormel
United States
Hor
Austin Firm Plans Growth and New Industry Aid
Mel Company was reaffirmed for future expansion of its plant facilities and for assisting in attracting new industry to the community. The Austin area shows a healthy inventory for both present and future prospects.
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Mel Company
Austin
Friendly Persuasion in Technicolor Promises Big Screen Run
A Gary Cooper era project described as a grand technicolor film with humor and historical incidents. The Birdwell family visits the county fair, and the production features Phyllis Love Richard Eyer Anthony Perkins and Marion Main among others. The team gathered relics and produce a wide release sure to impress audiences.
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Gary Cooper
Samantha
Mike
Birdwell
Worthy Public Servants Hoover Jr Named State Dept Official
The nation thanks under secretary Herbert Hoover Jr for his earnest service since joining the State Department. Noted for handling the Iranian oil dispute settlement, he earned praise from Eisenhower and Dulles for his energy during Dulles illness. Christian Herter of Massachusetts will lead with high standards.
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Herbert Hoover Jr
State Department
Hoover
Eisenhower
Dulles
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
Department
U. S. House
Debate on 22nd Amendment Two Term Limit
In the late Roosevelt era the idea of a two term limit was devised and adopted during Truman’s service, now affecting Eisenhower as the first president limited by it. Critics say it weakens a sitting president’s influence in a second term, while supporters seek repeal as Washington debates move quickly toward possible removal.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower
Washington
Republican Eagle
Immigration Reform Debates Hung Ambon Refugee Parole
Congress faces quick refugee legislation to grant permanent resident status to 15 600 Hungarians admitted on parole. The debate centers on qualifications and broader changes to liberalize U S immigration law amid rising refugee flows and political pressure.
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Washington
NEA
Congress
Elvis at Terp rumor persists amid fan calls and price talk
Rumor of Elvis Presley booking at the Terp ballroom continues with fans calling for reservations despite manager Phil Golberg stating no engagement is planned. Ticket rumors cite a $3 price, but current costs make an appearance unlikely. Separately, Spain’s olive oil restrictions affecting soybean oil blend pricing prompt Howard L. Roach to tour Spain seeking new soy market opportunities for Iowa.
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Austin
Elvis Presley
Terp
Phil Golberg
Presley
Golberg
Elvis
Spain
United States
Howard L. Roach
Plainfield
Iowa
Soybean Council of America
Roach
Dexter native Vandenover famed in billiards and finance
Dexter born Chester Van denover, later Minot and national three cushion amateur champion, friend of S W Stephenson, later in grain business with Stephenson. Also mentions Minnesota bank rate rise, traffic slogans contest, pari mutuel betting debate, and a Dr Graham Q A on work and providence.
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Chester Vandenover
Minneapolis
Dexter
S. W. Stephenson
Stephenson
Vandenover
Minot
Vandenovers
Mental Health Bill Provisions Explained for Minnesota Legislature
A Mower County briefing outlines a proposed 1957 mental health bill authorizing grants for community programs. It details funding shares, center staffing, and board requirements, urging local planning and a January 2 panel discussion with officials and experts.
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Minnesota
Mower
Commissioner of Public Welfare
Mower County
Albert Lea
Austin
Beale
Liquor Industry Joins Drive for Temperance for Holidays
Businesses join law enforcement in urging temperance during the office party season. Coffees and non drinking strategies are promoted to reduce holiday traffic deaths amid forecasts of over 1,300 fatalities across the holiday period and thousands more for December.
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New York
Do-It-Yourself Policy Called Hungary's Route to Liberation
Associated Press notes Secretary Dulles shifts from forceful liberation talk to a peaceful evolutionary path for Soviet satellites. He argues independence should come without revolt, while the United States offers moral support but avoids military involvement, aiming to prevent a new cold war or risky alliances.
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United States
White House
Congress
Pierce J. Gerety
Hungary
Associated Press
Washington
Dulles
Iron Curtain
Russia
Eisenhower
Fish Tale Crossword Clues Digest
A compact listing of across and down clues including herringlike fish soft finned spiny finned father fr Eucharistic wine vessel sturgeon eggs sesame British princess fortune European perch domestic slave pinnacle play host to before Geraints wife in Arthurian legend sea eagle strays diminutive of Elizabeth warm warmth consumed wedge follower preposition Icelandic tale red festive card game exclamation of sorrow mimicker measures of cloth female horse Scottish sheepfolds folding bed solar disk health resort fowl wile acts felines leave out surrealist painter supplicates electrified particle east fr used to catch fish marine fish ascended sea nymph printing mistakes.
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Geraint
Elizabeth
Crossword Clue Set 26 28 29 30 32 34 36 41 42 45 47 49 50 51 62 53 54 67 58 59
Across clues range from anatomy tissue to an oriental coin and include Gaelic term and royal family name. Down items cover animal, fish sauce, stage play, and pillar with cryptic cross references.
Necktie Strangles Boy, 12, to Death in Miami
In Miami Florida a 12 year old boy Howard Baker died from necktie strangulation when one end was tied to a door latch and the other around his neck. Investigators term the death an apparent accident and ordered an autopsy. Parents named Mr. and Mrs Henry R Baker. The incident happened during a 10 minute absence of Mrs. Baker.
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Miami
Fla
Howard Baker
Henry R. Baker
Wisconsin teachers colleges win $5.4 million loan
Washington reports the Community Facilities Administration approved a $5,400,000 loan to fund dormitory construction at nine Wisconsin state teachers colleges.
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Washington
Community Facilities Administration Today
Wisconsin
No Fear to Face the Day Says George Adams
A George Matthew Adams column urges mastering fear with faith and courage. It cites Horace Fletcher on wise eating and fear in life, recalls Elbert Hubbard, and notes how calm bravery shines from Lusitania’s deck. It encourages daily affirmations and confidence in inherited gifts.
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Horace Fletcher
Elbert Hubbard
Roycroft
East Aurora
New York
Atlantic
Wellington
George Matthew Adams
India bans horror comics from the United States
The Indian government bans importation of horror comics claiming they depict violence or cruelty and promote vice. It urges Americans to uphold decency in literature and media, calling for constructive action through newspapers, government, and civic groups.
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United States
India
Edgar A. Guest Reflects on Aging Through Parade Recollections
A reflective poem narrates Edgar A. Guest aging and stepping back from city parades. He recalls youthful crowds, drum sounds, and camaraderie, acknowledging pleasures now past while cherishing memories.
Child’s Diary Praises Kindness Across Austin
A grateful note from Scottie thanks supporters for sending cards and gifts to a sick brother. The diary entry describes how mail brightens his day and expresses thanks to the community for prayers and generosity.
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Austin
Scottie
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