Parity reform urged by Grange leader at convention
National Grange Master Herschel Newsom urged a revision of how parity for farm income is measured arguing the current base period 1910-14 is outdated. He pressed for a commodity by commodity approach and separate domestic and export programs to stabilize incomes and modernize farm policy.
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Newsom
National Grange
Rochester
Uveinsom
Orange
Indiana
U.S
Federa
Wayne State launches 500000 dormitory drive
Elizabeth A. Platt announces a fund drive at Wayne State University to raise 500000 by April 1957 for a new 250 bed women’s dormitory. A four woman committee has approval to start the campaign with university pledges covering the remaining half million. The campus land is set, student enrollment has grown to 19504 with 7150 women, and plans include 30 single rooms for handicapped students.
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Elizabeth A. Platt
Wayne State University
Then University
Miss Platt
Wayne
Canada
Holland
India
England
Thailand
China
Russell Bright
Viola Schell
Frieda Harrington
College of Education
Future of small business remains bright says UM professor
University of Michigan marketing professor Edgar Gault argues in the Michigan Business Review that small retailing as an institution will endure amid change. He cites adaptation, support from large firms, and new opportunities in plastics electronics and services as key factors for a dynamic economy.
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Edgar H. Gault
University of Michigan
Michigan Business Review
U-M School of Business Administration
Gault
Ohio State Capitol in Columbus Ends 22 Year Build
The Ohio State Capitol in Columbus, a Doric domed structure, rises over a 10 acre downtown park. A western entrance memorial to Ohio born president William McKinley shows him delivering the address that preceded his 1901 assassination in Buffalo, New York.
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Ohio State Capitol
Columbus
Williams McKinley
Buffalo
New York
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