Kentucky Widows Continue Confederate Pension Grants
Two Kentucky women remain on pensions as widows of Confederate veterans. They are the last of 1,184 recipients approved by the legislature in 1914, drawing $50 monthly.
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1965
Page
4
Two Kentucky women remain on pensions as widows of Confederate veterans. They are the last of 1,184 recipients approved by the legislature in 1914, drawing $50 monthly.
Results from a rural track meet list winners and top performers in events for boys and girls. Notable names include Donald, Rapstad, McLeod, Baylis, Zimdars, Knob Hill, Duck Creek, Basin Creek, and Stuber with times and distances recorded in sprints and field events.
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman testified that selling food tobacco and commodities to Communist nations is economically advantageous and should be expanded. He favors relaxing shipping rules for wheat to the Soviet Union and hints at lifting the Cuba blockade amid rising calls for diplomatic ties with Havana.
Advertiser claims a Minnesota company offers a tiny capsule fitting all in the ear to restore hearing. The offer targets those who hear but do not understand and muffled speech, promising a free trial through June 12, addressed to Mrs. M M Freeman in Billings Montana.
A speaker brands communism as unwaveringly seeking world domination and criticizes “peaceful co existence” as temporary. He argues concessions weaken freedom and that any trade with Russia benefits the adversary, framing policy as a sequence leading to greater disad vantages for the free world.
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