Farm real estate tax bill hits record in 1960 study finds
An ARS report shows 1960 farm real estate and personal property taxes payable in 1961 could total $1.548 billion, up from $1.275 billion in 1960. The study notes wide state variations with West Virginia posting the largest rise and New Jersey highest per acre rates among farmland versus nonfarm taxes rising since World War II.
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United Press International Washington
UPL
Agricultural Research Service
ARS
F. D. Stocker and Associates
Stocker
Alaski
Hawaii
West Virginia
United States
New Orleans Officials See Move Toward Segregated Education
City school leaders report Louisiana edging toward state supported private segregated schooling, while white parents may resist integration and expose children to risk. Congo risks tested as UN Command backs on shipment of vehicles defying Mobutu orders.
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Louisiana
Leopoldvile
Congo - Upi
United Nations Command
Congo
Joseph Mobutu
Kennedy seeks agriculture secretary for farm aid push
President-elect John F Kennedy filled four cabinet posts and still needs six more as he searches for an agriculture secretary to advance his pledge to raise farm income and reduce crop surpluses.
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Washington
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Anti American mobs march in Ecuador cities
Large crowds in Guayaquil and other principal cities surged through streets Monday night shouting Castroite slogans and calling for friendship or alliances with Russia and Red China.
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Guayaquil
UPI
Ecuador
Cuba
Russia
Red China
Job losses Likely for Another Million Workers
Washington dispatch says another million workers are virtually certain to lose their jobs in December and January, signaling an accelerating wave of unemployment. The report notes widespread layoffs across industries and outlines potential impacts on family incomes and consumer spending.
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Washington
UPI
Enem
Mississippi electors back Byrd pledge despite Kennedy win
Unpledged electors from Mississippi and Alabama voted to cast 14 electoral ballots for Sen. Harry Byrd, D-Va., instead of John F. Kennedy. Led by Gov. Ross Barnett, they urged Southern states to follow. Kennedy held 300 votes with several unpledged electors remaining in Alabama and Mississippi.
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Jackson
Miss
UPI
Mississippi
Alabama
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
John F. Kennedy
Ross Barnett
House of Representatives
Santa Claus
Ross
Bidwell Adam
Kennedy
Byrd
Virginia
Berryville
Paper clothing hoped from chemical research
Officials from American Cyanamid Co say disposable clothes for men and women as well as children may be produced from paper. The project includes suits gowns and play outfits as part of ongoing chemical research in New York.
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New York
UPI
American Cyanamid Co
Movable voice device with remote mic and transmitter
A portable dictating machine with a remote microphone and a high fidelity transmitter has been developed by American Geolose Electronics of New York for businessmen who must move about during work. The device serves users up to half a mile away.
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New York
UPI
American Geolose Electronics of
Employment Over 5 Million Predicted With No Drop Seen
Government economists predicted today employment would stay above five million with no decline in sight before March. They cautioned uncertainties amid market shifts and seasonal factors.
Better Home Making Better Home Making By Mary A Scott
Demonstrates master mix for 19 cups flour or 10 cups soft wheat. Provides steps for creamed chicken with pastry top and a yellow cake made from master mix. Includes oatmeal cookies with cinnamon and optional nuts or raisins.
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Mary A.scott
Actress waits 81 years for Broadway break in All the Way Home
Lylah Tiffany, 81, longtime street musician outside Carnegie Hall, finally lands a Broadway role after producers cast her for the play All the Way Home. She says white magic helps her stay, plans to return to street work if needed, and notes the show’s rising box office.
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New York
UPI
Lylah Tiffany
Tiffany
Carnegie Hall
Broadway
Six Foot Hydrants for New York Parking Solution
A letter printed in the New York Daily News by Frank De Noble proposes five hydrants raised six feet to allow hoses to pass over cars allowed to park beside them. He argues a six foot hydrant would be easier to locate in snow and could support a street light on top.
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New York
Stevens Case Out of Dallas
Dallas transfer moves criminal trials of Roy Joe Stevens and two former Potter County sheriff's department members to Johnson County. Judge J Frank Wilson will set trial dates January 9 with Penn Jackson presiding in Cleburne. Stevens faces perjury and false swearing charges. Bufkin bribery. Travis perjury. State Bar disbarment hearing in Tyler on Stevens ongoing.
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UPI
Roy Joe Stevens
Randall County
Potter County
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Dallas County
Johnson County
Dist
J. Frank Wilson
Penn Jackson
State Insurance Commission
Cleburne
Curtis Travis
Dick Bufkin
Jackson
State Bar Association of Texas
Tyler
Stevens
Albuquerque
N.M
Amarillo
Bufkin
Travis
State Court of Criminal Appeals
J. Byron Saunders
Palmer reaches eighty thousand in 1960 season
Arnold Palmer of Ligonier Pennsylvania topped eighty thousand dollars this year after earning eight hundred sixteen for fifth place at the West Palm Beach Open, as reported by the Professional Golfers Association.
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Dunedin
Fla
UPI
Arnold Palmer
Ligonier Pa
Professional Golfers Association
Palmer
Kennedy Leads Nixon Narrowly As Returns Complete
With full returns from 50 states and three states unofficial, Kennedy holds a slim margin over Nixon by 113,928 votes. Unofficial UP I tally shows Kennedy 34,223,937 votes and Nixon 34,110,009 with Others at 499,844, totaling 68,833,790. Kennedy leads 50.084 percent to 49.916 percent.
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Washington
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Ilinois
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
United Press International
Kennedy
Nixon
Admissions and discharges at Childress General Hospital
The hospital lists admissions including Harry Leach Myrtle Ferty Mrs Jessie Payne and Mrs Robert Caradine on various Mondays and Tuesdays. Discharges include Mrs Paul Goodson Mrs Cecil Huth and E L Helm, all on Mondays.
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Harry Leach
Myrtle Ferty
Jessie Payne
Robert Caradine
Paul Goodson
Cecil Huth
E. L. Helm
Elvis and others named as most uncooperative stars
The Hollywood Women's Press Club revived its Sour Apple award policy nominating five uncooperative actors Elvis Presley James Garner and Yul Brynner and actresses Marilyn Monroe Debbie Reynolds for the 19th Golden Apple awards. Cooperative stars nominees include Roger Smith Jack Lemmon Sandra Dee Nanette Fabray Janet Leigh with winners to be announced December 20.
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Hollywoo
UPI
Hollywood Women's Press Club Today
Elvis Presley
James Garner
Yul Brynner
Marilyn Monroe
Debbie Reynolds
Filmland
Roger Smith
Jack Lemmon
Sandra Dee
Nanette Fabray
Janet Leigh
School- Continued From Page One
The position of librarian at the high school remains open while a fully qualified replacement is sought after Mrs. Wells vacated the role. Mrs. McDaniel is deemed qualified to serve in a temporary emergency capacity.
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Hiehe School
Wells
McDaniel
Birthday Greetings for Sidney Key and Neighbors
A local notice extends birthday wishes to Sidney Key and to Mrs. Francis, Sport L. W. Messer, Nolan Maxwell, and E. N. Newberry for tomorrow. The brief card format preserves names and the celebratory intent.
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Sidney Key
Mrs. Francis Sport
L. W. Messer Nolan Maxwell
E. N. Newberry
Quell Prison Riot in Montreal at Bordeaux Prison
A 260 officer police contingent ringed Bordeaux Prison Monday night to quell a riot by about 100 prisoners. Two inmates were injured before the disturbance was brought under control.
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Montreal
UPI
Bordeaux
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