House Group Sets Up Compromise Farm Plan
Washington May 18 The House Agriculture Committee readies a bargain farm bill to ease GOP farm belt politics. Proposals include 90 percent parity supports through 1955 for key crops, wool subsidy payments, and potential future shifts to lower supports and looser planting rules. Wool and dairy provisions drawn to shield income ahead of elections while Republicans seek a package that wins White House backing and avoids veto.
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Vincent J. Rot
Washington
House ‘Agriculture
Caie
GOP
Eeisenhower
Senate
House Committee
Congress
Texas
Wyoming
Montana
Colorado
New Mexico
Representatives Abandon Pay Raise Vote Amid Heat in Election Year
U.S. House members drop plans for a 12500 pay increase this year. They cite public opinion worsened by the Army McCarthy hearings and fear of an election year backlash. Senate action not yet decided as Eisenhower salary panel recommendation lingers.
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Paul Southwick
Washington
House
McCarthy Army
Congress
Senate
Kenneth B. Keating
Supreme Court
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Commission
Missing Leg Found Hanging In Trellis
TOLEDO May 18 Mrs. John A Hunter reported a right leg hanging from a porch trellis and advertised it at the police station claiming ownership. The leg was artificial. The item is part of a jumble of local notes including political and military updates on Congress salaries and service members.
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Toledo
John A. Hunter
Bulletin Board News Of Servicemen Completing Basic
Mason 17 completes Air Force basic at Lackland Base son of M Mason 14 Boxturril. Hooper 20 son of Mr and Mrs Olabor SY Hooper 614 West Homan home on leave then stationed in the States. Hooper was Airman of the Month on Guam and won a trip to Hawaii and Japan after almost three years in service. Lawrence Corp home after 16 months in Seoul Message Center son of Mrs Gladys Lawrence Tri City Beach Road landed San Francisco May 1. Williams son of Mr and Mrs T F Williams 212 Graham recently completed 60 days maneuvers in North Africa transferred to Hans Germany Pvt William two years service with one overseas year.
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Mason
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
M. Mason
Boxturril
Hooper
Cpl. Lawrence
Seoul
Korea
Gladys Lawrence
Tri-City Beach Road
San Francisco
Germany
Wiliams
T. F. Williams
Graham
North Africa
Hans
Pvt
Willian
Japanese Patriots Debate Flag Display After Peace Treaty
Tokyo reports Nagoya Nippon editorials and readers urging greater respect for the national flag as the ban lifts post treaty. Readers argue the Rising Sun banner links to Japan’s race and nation, urging careful display to reflect national rehabilitation.
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Tokyo
Chub
Nippon
Nagoya
Japan
Travel ers Aid Funds Are Being Drained
CHICAGO May 18 Mrs George Hamlin Shaw president of the National Travelers Aid Association says unemployment and tightened public aid budgets are draining the organisations finances. She told the groups recent biennial convention that restrictive state and local public relief policies which take only a minute to enact may take months and years to undo. She urged Travelers Aid Societies to join with other social agencies and community forces in pressing for an enlightened and progressive public welfare policy.
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Chicago
George Hamlin Shaw
National Travelers Aid Association
Peeping Tom Goes Free as City Lacks Peeping Ordinance
In Garland Texas a man confessed to window peeping but was released on vagrancy charges because Garland with 10 000 residents has no peeping tom ordinance. Police say they will seek a council law banning window peeping.
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Garland
Tex
Darrell McNatt
Violinist Rescued as E String Breaks at Wigmore Hall
London May 18 P An American violinist Bronislav Gimpel needed aid when his E string snapped during Rathaus pastoral dance at Wigmore Hall. Six violinists rushed from the cloakroom with spare instruments and enabled him to finish the piece. Milwaukee brief reports a fire crew rushing to a home after a morning blaze. firefighters could not save a charred porkchop on the kitchen range.
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London
Bronislav Gimpel
Rathaus
Wigmore Hall
Gimpe
Milwaukee
Fastest newsprint machine to start at Great Northern Plant
EAST MILLINOCKET Maine A giant newsprint machine soon to run at eight speed of half a rally a minute will be installed at the Great Northern Paper Co plant after Labor Day The company says the machine will be the largest and fastest running in the world
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East Millinocket
Great Northern Paper Co
Charcoal’s Heating Power Compared With Wool Used Widely
Charcoal has twice the heating power of wool and burns without flame or smoke. It remains extensively used in many European and Asiatic countries.
Three Sheets To Wind Hie Tries To Get Fourth
Osiah Brooks admitted to police that he was drunk when he entered Mrs. Arvin Kruger’s apartment and tried to yank the bed sheet from under her. Kruger screamed and Brooks fled straight into custody, charged with burglary. Michigan bank holiday set by Gov. Comstock closed all banks Feb 14–22, 1933.
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Hie
New. York
Osiah Brooks
Arvin Kruger
Michigan
Willam Comstock
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F.H. Field
Journal of the American Chemical Society
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Mike Franssen
LIFE
Baytown Furniture Clinic
Morrell
Guardian
Texas Company
Texas Banking Department
Guardian Financial Corp
Bastown
West
Texan Arge
Bronson Theater
Pasadena
Shaw Ave
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Bulletin Board
Robert M. Mason
al C
Cpl
Neal Lawrence
Pfc
Alvin Williams
Travelers Aid
Don Teter
Wendell Boyce
ED Panowicit
Bare Goldfield
Robert Stockton
Jaxyore
Quitter Chamber of Commerce
Panowich
Stockton
Teter
Goldfield
Boyce
Rob Herrington
Tetor
Dick Manne
Jack Elliott
John Blow
Herschel Scott
Jack Hodson
Quitrude Teiv
The
Jayceum
A. S. Byium
HUS
Betas
Alan Aupplement
Gaytown
Scarborough
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Pruet Bldg.—Upatairs
Jim Bond
Texas Insurance Agency
I.C.N.A. School
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Houston Lighting & Power Company
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