Government sets soil bank payments for 1956 crops
The Agriculture Department announced a $1.2 billion soil bank plan paying farmers only for reductions they themselves make in crop planting. Payments will not cover losses from drought floods hail or insects. Rates are 90 cents a bushel for corn 1.20 for wheat 15 cents a pound for cotton and 2.25 a hundred pounds for rice with no rates yet for peanuts and tobacco.
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Washington
Soil Bank
Agriculture Department
Benson
Beaver Dam
Wis
Local Social Visits Span Five Towns
Science Hill residents Mrs. Lloyd Ruddiss and her mother Mrs. Maud Daggett spent a day in Erie. Mrs. Thomas Daling and sons visited rural St Paul with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fager and family. Phil Devine and Ben Becker visited their daughter Mrs. Tony Marceau in Wichita. Jack Marnell and family of Coffeyville with Hubert and Mrs. Ludwig Zandler and David visited Pete Seivert. Van Leeuwen of Chanute joined a multi town dining gathering.
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Science Hill
Lloyd Ruddiss
Maud Daggett
Erie
Thomas Daling
Henry Fager
St. Paul
Phil Devine
Ben Becker
Tony Marceau
Wichita
Jack Marnell
Coffeyville
Hubert
Ludwig Zandler
David
Pete Seivert
van Leeuwen
Chanute
Memorial Day Visits Highlight Local Social Roundup
Guests of Mr and Mrs John Van Leeuwen and Mary Jean memorial day. Ludwig Zandler and Thomas Duling visited Wichita to see relatives. Mr and Mrs Sam Fisher of Elsmore stayed with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Audiss. John Sampel traveled to Fayetteville Arkansas. Johnny Martin came from Oklahoma to spend several days with family.
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Ner
John van Leeuwen
Mary Jean
Ludwig Zandler
Thomas Duling
Wichita
Sam Fisher
Elsmore
Lloyd Audiss
John Sampel
Fayetteville
Ark
Johnny Martin
Oklahoma
One Way Street Creates Confusion in Cambridge and Somerville
Chaos on White Street as Cambridge designates a one way toward Somerville but fails to notify Somerville authorities. Motorists entering from Cambridge head the wrong way, causing jams and warnings from Cambridge police as residents navigate the contested street today.
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Cambridge
Mass
Somerville
Navy Rocket Fizzle Delays High Altitude Test at White Sands
At White Sands Proving Ground New Mexico the Navy failed to reach target altitude on a 138 mile research rocket. The Aerobee hi rose only 37 miles and velocity fell short of 6100 feet per second. John Townsend and scientists behind the project said it may be abandoned or delayed while issues are investigated.
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White Sands Proving Ground
N.M
Navy
John Townsend
Backer of the Wins in Iowa
In Des Moines Senator B. B. Hickenlooper seeking a third term won the Republican renomination easily as Democrats polled over 100000 votes. Hickenlooper defeated Gen. Dayton Countryman who won only two drought area counties. R. M. Spike Evans won the Democratic nomination for senator, while Herschel Loveless led the Democratic race for governor and Leo Hoegh ran unopposed.
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Des Moines
Iowa
USS
B. B. Hickenlooper
Hickenlooper
Alty
Dayton Countryman
New National Farmers Organization
Countryman
R. M
Spike) Evans
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Federal Reserve Board
Lymund F. Wilcox
Herschel C. Loveless
Lawrence E. Pi Mer
Leo Hoegh
Colorado primary results show Hickenlooper leading field
Early returns from 2,234 of 2,515 precincts list Hickenlooper with 141,797 votes, Countryman 68,520, Evans 57,233, Loveless 67,743, Wilcox 34,016, Plummer 30,468, and others seeking the Republican nomination for a second term.
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Hickenlooper
Countryman
Evans
Wilcox
Loveless
Plummer
Judge Reserves Decision On Sobell Appeal
A federal judge in New York reserved decision on Morton Sobell s latest appeal for a new trial. Sobell sentenced to 30 years for atom spy activity in 1951 with Julius and Ethel Rosenberg amid plans to share atomic secrets with Russia. The Rosenbergs were executed. The Supreme Court has denied Sobell s appeals three times. His lawyers claim perjured testimony by government witnesses.
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Sobell
New York
Morton Sobell
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Russia
Rosenbergs
U.S. Supreme Court
Irving Kauffman
California Polytech to honor Iola graduate editor
Jay Beard, Eric High School graduate class of 1944, will edit the annual engineering edition of the alumnus magazine at California State Polytechnic College, the West Coast’s third largest engineering school. Burl D. Kessinger earns B S and M S from Pittsburg State College during May 29 commencement at Carney Hall.
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Jay K. Beard
Eric High School
Alumnus
California State Polytechnic College
West Coast
Don Beard
Jay
Burl D. Kessinger
Pittsburg State College
Carney Hall
Pittsburg
V. I. Kessinger
S.wilson
Parent-Teacher Leadership Workshop at Emporia State College
Mrs. Quentin Nelson state chairman of the Parent-Teacher Leadership Workshop will preside at the general sessions Wednesday at Emporia State College.
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Quentin Nelson
Emporia State College
Brookover seeks Republican renomination for 22nd Senate
Sam Brookover of Eureka filed to seek the Republican renomination for the State Senate seat in the 22nd District which covers Chautauqua Elk and Greenwood counties.
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Topeka
Sam Brookover
Eureka
State ‘Senate
Chautauque, Elk
Greenwood
30000 Indian Homes Destroyed in Storms
Cyclonic winds and floods have destroyed more than 30 000 homes and damaged thousands of acres in eastern India. About 500 000 people were affected and over 20 000 left homeless in Midnapore district West Bengal. In Agartala 20 000 residents were marooned by Haora River floods.
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Calcutta
India
Midnapore
West Bengal
Agartala
Assam
Haora
FASTEETH Denture Powder Boosts Comfort and Grip
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Republic of Korea
Beard
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Tribune
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California
Jack M. Larrick
Louisville, Ky
Harry J. Larrick
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Lee R. Howerton
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