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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1955
Page
7
Washington reports the administration is examining farm program reforms to aid small farmers with price supports and tighter production limits. Proposals include a $25,000 per farm cap, production ceilings by bushels, and a soil fertility bank to remove surplus cropland.
East Berlin reports Prime Minister Otto Grotewohl leads a government delegation by air for friendship visits to Red China North Korea and Mongolia. In Sydney Australia Britain’s Comet III jetliner completed a record 11 440 mile flight from Hatfield England to Sydney in 24 hours 23 minutes.
Buenos Aires Monday edition reports the government ordered La Prensa closed until Dr Alberto Gainza Paz could resume as editor and publisher. A few hours later the order was altered and permission given to publish Sunday’s edition.
Eighty nine students are named on the second six weeks honor roll at the Senior High School for grades B or higher. Seniors include Marion Bailey and Jim Johnson. juniors Robert Baughn and Judith Cleaver. sophomores Craig Berry and Karl Hole.
Tenants accuse a man hired by their landlord to tear down chimneys. He dismantled one chimney and half of another, loading about 4000 bricks into a pickup. Landlord Sam L Campise denies hiring the man and asked police to locate the thief.
Senate leaders push a moderation approach to criticism of Eisenhower era foreign and defense programs. Senator Lyndon Johnson will meet with Senators George and Russell to discuss a measured path, aimed at avoiding excessive partisan griping before the election year. Governors Harriman and Williams criticize the plan, while Adlai Stevenson’s stance influences the debate.
Stevenson supports criticizing Republican foreign missteps but warns against embedding bipartisan principles in the campaign. He reaffirms desire to lead the Democratic ticket, saying the free world faces greater peril than since Korea. Harriman calls the Geneva conference a major political Russian breakthrough.
Glenn L. Martin founder of the Glenn L. Martin Co. died at 69 after a cerebral hemorrhage at Glenarm Maryland. He piloted the first self powered airplane in 1908 and led a company later chosen to launch the first man made Earth satellite. His career included parachute and air mail firsts and invention of multiple military and civil aircraft. He resigned as president in 1949 and stepped down as chairman in 1952 while remaining director and large stockholder.
A Navy recruiter from the Joplin station will be in Chanute at the Post Office from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on December 5, 12, and 19. The visit promotes the high school graduate training program available to graduates who meet specified mental and physical requirements.
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