Nixon Outlines 6 Point Farm Price Support Plan
Nixon urged midwestern farmers to accept an effective price support system tied to average market prices from prior years and to a broadened land retirement program. He also proposed safeguards to curb future surpluses during a four year transition, and discussed possible temporary acreage reductions for crops like wheat.
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Kennedy says Americans seek stronger leadership to avert decline
At a Denver rally Kennedy attacks Nixon's critique of his calls for greater national effort. He argues the nation must face weaknesses, not hide them, and that voters want vigor to restore vitality. Kennedy asserts support for Democratic leadership if he is right about public mood.
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Ike To Talk to Nehru
President Eisenhower received massive cheers in New York as he left the Waldorf Astoria heading to the airport on a two day visit. Police estimated up to half a million lined the route to the airport before he flies back to Washington. He plans a Catholic charities dinner Monday and a meeting with Prime Minister Macmillan Tuesday.
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Car Crash in Allegan Kills Six on Early Friday
In Allegan Michigan an automobile carrying six people veered off the road and struck a tree, killing all occupants. Authorities reported the crash occurred early Friday and an investigation is underway.
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Khrushchev to visit Long Island estate this weekend
Premier Khrushchev will relax at a 37 acre Long Island mansion used by Russia for its UN delegation. The estate, built with Charles Pratt money and a wedding gift to George du Pont Pratt, features gardens, a pool and 45 rooms, later sold to the Soviet government after World War II.
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Living Costs End Seven Month Rise in August
Washington report shows living costs held steady in August, ending a seven month rise. Government data indicate inflation cooled as major categories remained largely unchanged.
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UPI
Wilson's Sued For $5,120,000
A $5,120,000 damage suit was filed in district court against Wilson and Co., Inc. by 64 plaintiffs led by John L. Bixby of Johnson County. They allege they were hired for permanent work at the Cedar Rapids plant but were released after a strike ended between Sept. 19, 1959 and March 11, 1960, seeking $20,000 each for actual damages and $60,000 each for punitive damages plus costs and fees.
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Wilson
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Iowa Officials Seek $250000 Crackdown on Dope Traffic
Gov. Herschel Loveless and Safety Commissioner Donald Statton quoted federal narcotics chief H. J. Anslinger calling Iowa crime-alarming. Anslinger noted heroin availability in Des Moines and other cities and urged a narcotics squad with a federal agent stationed in Des Moines.
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Iowa
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Loveless
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Statton
Statton seeks narcotics division under Iowa safety department
The Iowa official, Donald M. Statton, plans to push a narcotics squad within the State Safety Department and seek funding from the legislature for undercover work. He faces a jurisdictional fight with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy Examiners and has previously used personal funds to arrest two alleged narcotics pushers.
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Washington
Two Reports On Ballot by Supervisors
Linn county supervisors released two reports on the June 6 primary ballot confusion. The majority exonerates Burrill while the minority faulted no single individual and cited mislabelled machine strips and undetected name placements. Both note machines locking at several precincts.
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Khrushchev calls for UN move out of U.S. and new three stage disarmament
In a lengthy UN speech Nikita Khrushchev proposed moving the UN from the United States and abolishing the secretary general position. He urged immediate independence for colonial areas and outlined a three stage disarmament plan while criticizing Eisenhower over the U2 incident and calling for a new plenary session to discuss disarmament colonialism and Berlin.
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First Full Day of Fall Brings Rain in Iowa
The first full day of fall brought rain and cool temperatures across Iowa. Cedar Rapids saw half an inch of rain by noon with readings in the 60s. Osceola led rainfall at 1.55 inches, while Lenox, Lamont and Ochewein recorded 1.40, 1.38 and 0.25 inches. The noon Cedar Rapids temperature was 62 after a low of 59.
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