Ten American civilians near release from China
Ten American civilians, mostly missionaries, are expected to be released from China within days. Peiping announced the decision, with Hong Kong as the likely exit point. Red Cross in Tokyo named Thursday as the probable release date. The group includes Lawrence R. Buel and several missionaries, with parts of their sentences undisclosed.
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Marvin Stone
Tokyo
INS
Free World
China
Red Cross
Hong Kong
Peiping Radio
Geneva
Lawrence R. Buel
Criginnally
Communist Radio
U. S
Red China
Reds
State and Immigration Departments
U.S
Peiping
Richard Tomlin
Philippines
Tomlin
Frontier
Cambodian Ballot Rout Neutralists Victory in 91-seat results
In Phnom Penh the anti Communist party of ex King Norodom Sihanouk swept all 91 seats in Cambodia's first Indo China election since the war. The Socialist People's Community party claimed the sweep cements Western alignment and promises economic stability and credit aid for low income farmers.
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Pnom Penh
Cambodia
anti-Communist Party
Norodom Sihanouk
Southeast Asia
I National Assembly
King’s Socialist People's Com
Democrats Press Policy Push on Farm Aid Record
Democrats from nine Midwest states adopted a resolution at a three day meeting in International Falls calling on Congress to counter what they call a brazen betrayal of farmers by the Eisenhower administration. They urged immediate action to restore farm income and price levels and proposed a new national farm program with price supports for livestock and a production payment plan to control surpluses.
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Falua
Minn
Midwest
Congress
Farm price supports sparking party rift
Senators weigh price restoration at 90 percent parity amid farm program tensions. Leaders from multiple states accuse the Eisenhower administration of disregard for farmers, urging incentive payments to curb production and reallocate unneeded land to grass. Henry G. Ritter warns of wage guarantees in business.
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Henry G. Ritter TI
National Association of Manufacturers
Vacation at Pointe Aux Barques by Edgar A. Guest
The poet recalls a peaceful Michigan retreat at Pointe Aux Barques near Port Austin. He stayed close to home, visiting familiar friends and enjoying calm days and golf, noting the unchanged comforts of a summer along Lake Huron.
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England
Spain
F Aux Barques
Paris
Rome
Westminster
St. Mark’s
Pointe Aux Barques
Port Austin
Michigan
Whiting refinery fire causes up to six-figure damage
Standard Oil of Indiana officials estimate the Whiting refinery fire, sparked by a second explosion in two weeks, caused 50 000 to 100 000 dollars in damage. The blaze destroyed a blocklong three story oil filtering plant, damaged another building, and lasted 15 hours. Seven people suffered minor injuries when the roof blew off the filtering building. The blast followed failure of a 12 foot cone shaped filter during cleaning with steam, with naphtha fumes ignited by a nearby gas furnace.
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Whiting, Ind
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Whiting
Army Envoys To Wilson To Oppose Slash
Army envoys Wilber Brucker Maxwell Taylor head to Detroit to meet Secretary Wilson and press for defense funding. Deputy Robertson, Navy and Air chiefs have urged economy with no confirmed cuts. Treasury aims to cut deficit while Johnson questions budget balance vs defense.
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Wilson
Elton C. Fay
Washington
Army
Air Force
Navy
Michigan
Wilber M. Brucker
Ger
Maxwell Taylor
Detroit
Defense
Reuben B. Robertson
Charles Thomas
Donald Quarles
Robertson
Capitol Hill
Pentagon
Treasury
Humphrey
Defense Department
Sen. Johnson
Dtexas
Johnson
Ward Sales Up But Profit Down for Ward and Company
CHICAGO INS Ward and Company reported six month sales of 423.1 million for the period ending July 31, up 21.97 million from 1954. Net income was 11.77 million or 1.70 per share, after $692,250 proxy contest expense. Barr noted that excluding extraordinary costs and tax adjustments, earnings per share exceed last year by five cents. Plans include about 100 new catalog offices by year end and possible retail store improvements.
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Chicago
INS
Montgomery Ward and Company
John A. Barr
Barr
Ward
Tenderness of Meat Studied in California
In Davis California university researchers begin a project at UC laboratories to uncover why some meat is tender while others is tough. The program aims to study factors influencing tenderness and may extend to beef and steak as findings develop.
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California
Davis
Calif
University of California Laboratories
Poultry Chosen For Muscle Study In Genetic Research
A fragment notes researchers select chickens for initial genetic studies due to faster growth and cheaper rearing, aiming to compare tenderness in poultry with potential follow ups on sheep and larger meat animals. Prof Pauline C. Paul referenced in context.
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Pauline C. Paul
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