Kennedy Seeks Democratic Farm Plan to Ease Costs
Sen. John F. Kennedy declares alarm at Secretary Benson's farm policies, urging a four point program to promote family farms, keep farmers in the business, and secure fair national income shares. He cites aging farmers and youth exodus, warns of low land returns and rising inputs threatening future farming.
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Benson
John F. Kennedy
Lumbr Dostal
Marion
Eisenhower
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Eisenhower Arrives in Cedar Rapids amid Cheerful Welcome
President Eisenhower and Mamie landed at Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport aboard the Constellation III at 10 44 a m amid thousands of spectators who cheered. Gov. Loveless greeted the couple and presented a Grant Wood lithograph before Eisenhower waves to the crowd and departs by helicopter.
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Eisenhower
Cedar Rapids
Municipal Airport
William Draper
William Thomas
Marion
Lithograph by Grant Wood given to President Eisenhower
Governor Loveless presented President Eisenhower with a Grant Wood lithograph titled December Afternoon. The Iowa scene, painted near Spirit Lake in 1941, was signed by Wood shortly before his death and serves as a remembrance of Iowa and its people.
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Cedar Rapids
Eisenhower
Grant Wood
Iowa
Herschel Loveless
Wood
Spirit Lake
Park Rinard
Loveless
Coinpicking Contest Notes and Photo Tease
Brief mentions further coverage of the coinpicking contest appear on pages 2 9 11 13 and 22 with photos on the picture page.
First Lady Mamie Eisenhower Visits Jackson School
Mamie Doud Eisenhower visits the Jackson grade school where she began as a kindergartner in 1903. About 270 students cheer as she tours classrooms and presents a framed class photograph. She notes a Kindergartner named Susan Kamberling shares her granddaughter’s name and age.
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Laurie van Dyke
Mamie Doud Eisenhoover
Jackson
Mamie
Susan Kamberling
Susie
Susan
Winners in corn picking contest named
War ren Friesen of Sioux Falls S D won the one row division and Von Gertsch of Monroe Neb took the two row title. Iowa entries placed fourth in the one row and fifth in the two row.
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Warren Friesen
Sioux Falls
S.D
von Gertsch
Monroe
Neb
Iowa
Festive Cornpicking Site Mirrors Fair Rally and Sale
At the Cornpicking contest site crowds enjoyed a county fair like atmosphere with political overtones, farm equipment valued around four million dollars spread across the grounds. Stanley Baker of Waterloo hawked a Faubus for President sign while the Coe College band saluted President Eisenhower and Senator Kennedy arrived to speak.
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Faubus
Stanley Baker
Waterloo
Bomb Blast Kills Man at Wichita Airport
Forrest McCuiston a Tulsa Douglas Aircraft tool designer who had just found a bomb was killed when the package exploded near the terminal breezeway at Wichita Municipal Airport. The blast shattered windows. no other injuries were reported as 40 to 50 people were nearby.
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Wichita
Eugene Pond
Forrest McCuiston
Douglas Aircraft
Tulsa
Kansas City
Braniff
President Eisenhower Urges Farmers in Iowa Corn Picking Visit
President Eisenhower addressed about 80 000 Iowans at a corn picking contest praising farmers as the nation's strong fighters for freedom. He spoke on peace and defended foreign policy against Communist expansion, while noting the need to uphold principles. He arrived by helicopter and was greeted by Sen Hickenlooper Gov Candidate Bill Murray and other officials before meeting the Dostal family and their two children.
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Eisenhower
Tom Martin
Iowa City
Bill Murray
Ames
Iowa
Ike
Lou Boudreaux
Cedar Rapids
Quemoy
Matsu
United States
U.S
Sen
Hickenlooper
Sen. Martin
Henry Talle
Jim Meaghan
Marion
George Brewer
Martin
Murray
Lumir Dostal
Dostal
Darlene
Lumir, Jr
Iowa State College
Five indicted in Atlanta temple dynamiting case
ATLANTA AP Five men were indicted on charges of destroying a house of worship in the dynamiting of Atlanta s Jewish temple. Four of the five are in custody with one still sought. Indicted were Wallace Allen George Bright Kenneth Griffin Robert Bowling and Richard Bowling the latter brothers. Richard Bowling has not been apprehended. A related suspect Luther Corley was not charged by the grand jury.
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Atlanta
Wallace Allen
George Bright
Kenneth Griffin
Robert Bowling
Richard Bowling
Richard
Luther Corley
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