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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1955
Page
4
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Des Moines Greyhound driver Don Heffner recounts guiding a chartered air conditioned bus for visiting Russian farm leaders on a 2000 mile Midwest tour. He notes their diligence and cheer despite 110 degree days and shows them relaxed off the grueling schedule aboard the bus through four states and many farms.
The narrator praises reporters and photographers traveling with the bus convoy as they capture moments. A notable exchange occurs between Vladimir Matskevich and a state college guide about preferred food while on the road, the official asking about birds and fish and Matskevich replying with pork sausage.
Reports from Geneva say Associated Electrical Industries of Britain announced reactors would sell for about 2100000 dollars. Ben Dix of America countered with a 200000 price. In Minneapolis Vladimir Matskevich, a Soviet farm expert, tours the state. Hoboken police tighten desk rules as radio music gets curbed. Chicago bans Bermuda shorts for summer patrols amid a sharp fashion critique by Commissioner O'Connor.
Spokane police report a petty theft where safe crackers took 75 dollars from an office. They left a taunting note reading you cheapskates I wasn't worth the effort, indicating a lone, low value robbery and a dismissive message.
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