Western Writers of America weigh adult Westerns debate in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City hosts the sixth annual Western Writers of America convention from June 2 to 25 drawing authors from at least 15 states. Debates focus on what defines adult Westerns, authenticity versus fiction, and the boom era's longevity as Peggy Simson Curry of Casper becomes the first woman officer on the board.
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NEA
Oklahoma City
Western Writers of America
Frank Gruber
Manly West
Peggy Simson Curry
Casper, Wyo
Admitted and Discharged at Childress General Hospital
Mrs Morris Davis was admitted Friday at Childress General Hospital. Also admitted were Mrs James Aduddell and Mac Taylor on Saturday. Discharges include Maude King Lernine McKeever Lola Richardson and Clara Mote on Friday and Saturday.
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Morris Davis
James Aduddell
Mac Taylor
Maude King
Lernine McKeever
Lola Richardson
Clara Mote
US Labor Secretary Warns on Inflation After Recession
James P. Mitchell told the 43rd ILO convention that the United States had licked the 1958 recession but warned that inflation dangers remain. He cited ongoing economic pressures and urged vigilance against rising prices.
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Geneva
UPI
U. S
James P. Mitchell
International Labor Organization
United States
Mitchell
West German Leader Erhard Seen as indispensable to Bonn’s rise
The analysis portrays Ludwig Erhard as the unlikely force behind postwar prosperity in West Germany while clashing with Adenauer over unity and policy. It notes his 1947 economic role in occupied zones, 1948 push against price controls, and his belief in free trade and openness between East and West.
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Ludwig Erhard
Bonn
Germans
Erhard
United States
West Germany
Chanecelo
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Ypres
Frankfurt University
Hitler
Germany
Benson Rejects Move to Boost Egg Prices
UPI reports Agriculture Secretary Ezra T. Benson refused a congressional bid to raise egg prices through government purchases from breeding flocks. He told House Agriculture Chair Harold D. Cooley that the Farmers Home Administration will not foreclose on poultrymen loans while there remains a reasonable chance of financial recovery, noting private lenders typically act on individual bases rather than industry wide moratoriums.
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Washington
UPI
Ezra T. Benson
Benson
Harold D. Cooley
D-N.c
House Agriculture Committee
Colley
Farmers Home Administration
Government urged to stabilize poultry industry through lending
The secretary called on government and private lending agencies to tighten loans for expanding production to curb low egg prices. Benson opposed Cooley's hens and breeding egg purchases, saying it would slow flock culling as farmers respond to the market.
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Cooley
Benson
Louisiana Governor Challenged Over Texas Mental Treatment
Adrian S. Levy Sr., spokesman for Louisiana Governor Earl Long's lawyers, says Texas courts lack authority to compel Long to undergo mental treatment. He argues Long is a nonresident brought into Texas, and residency does not confer jurisdiction.
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Galveston
Tex
Adrian S. Levy Sr
Earl Long
Louisiana
Texas
Long
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