Farm aid debate frames soil bank as big farmer boon
The Corry Journal reports on the Federal Soil Bank payments to large operators, noting 67 top farms received over 5.26 million for not planting crops, while contrasting views from New Dealer Humphrey and Benson on price supports and surplus handling in the Cold War economy. The piece discusses policy shifts and the impact on family farms versus big operators.
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Feder Soil Bank
Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Commercal
Soil Bank
Bread not guns decisive in cold war says Humphrey
Senator Hubert Humphrey argues farm surpluses can win loyalties and shape policy as bread, not weapons, may decide mankind’s future. Khrushchev aims to be the world’s top food supplier, reorganizing Soviet agriculture while Ezra Taft Benson seeks to expand surplus distribution abroad.
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Benson
Ars
Willy
Jet
America
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Demsora
Europe
Middle East
Moscow
Soviet Union
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Asia
Altea
Ezra Taft Benson
Sheriff Deputies Become County Detectives for District Attorney
Warren County Sheriff and Deputy were appointed as county detectives for the district attorney’s office. Salaries set at 1500 dollars annually each after months of controversy over expenses for sheriff’s department work. Judge Flick ruled expenses legitimate but commissioners have not yet paid. New DA said using two sheriff’s department members will save money and provide qualified investigators.
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Sheriff's Department
Memories of Carry Energy and Legion Bingo Return
Yesterday's reminiscence notes prosperity and unity as Henry Ford's view of America's thriving era inspires industry and agriculture. Elmer C. Carrier Post 365 announces bingo returns at the Grand Theatre Saturday night amid a Fourth Ward burglary probe and tuberculosis hospital leadership pledge.
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Dearborn
Henry Ford
America
Burnish
Elmer C
American Legion
Grand Theatre
Mayor reorganizes city as 1918 commission takes office
40 Years Ago January 7 1918 Mayor L Alexander left office today with new city commissioners. Appointed superintendents include L M Christie public safety Fred J Weaver parks and public property Frank Laurie finance and recounts and Charles M Sessle streets and public improvements. Blaine Kinca id re elected City Clerk Robert Heerlein City Treasurer G T Kincaid city solicitor and NR Dickson city engineer elected. Jesse Davids injured at American Bray Shoe Company plant yesterday while at work.
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L. Alexander
sWere
L. M. Christie
Fred J. Weaver
Frank Laurie
Charles M. Sessle
Blaine Kincaid
Robert Heerlein
G. T. Kincaid
N.R. Dickson
Jesse Davids
American Bray Shoe "Company
Hoop
Area Gas Firm Plans Rate Increase Across 14 Counties
United Natural Gas Co of Oil City seeks a 160000 yearly rise in rates, affecting 89205 customers in 14 western and northwestern counties. The six mills per thousand cubic feet monthly hike funds higher wholesale gas costs. Some refunds possible if the Federal Power Commission revises the order.
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United Natural Gas Co
Oil City
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
United
Pennsylvania
Federal Power Commission
FPG
Cumberland state trooper car crash linked to repeat offender
In Cumberland Maryland KW Messmer identified the driver of a car that struck a State Police cruiser as William Watson Wharton, 27, of Clearfield Pennsylvania. Wharton had six reckless driving convictions, two speeding counts, two drunken driving offenses, and five revocations. He received an 18 cupalp sentence after the incident that caused burns to Davids.
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Familiany
Cumberland
Messmer
William Watson Wharton
Clearfield
Murder Trial Delays Chautauqua Court Schedule
In Chautauqua County a second degree murder trial looms over the term delaying the criminal calendar. Donald F Warner, 22, is charged in the bludgeon death of his wife Winnifred, 18, at her Frewsburg home last September 13. Idridge Rollin A. Fancher will preside as jury selection stretches over Thursday and Friday, possibly into next week, with the judge unavailable after that to return to Long Island for sentences.
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Mayvills
Idridge Rollin A. Fancher
Peer
Donald F. Warner
Warner
Winnifred
Frewsburg
Joseph Gerace
Bustl
Willard W Cass
Fancher
Lone Island
Queens County
Last Year's Yule Mail Up Over 1956
The Post Office Department reported Americans mailed nearly three percent more Christmas mail in 1957 than in 1956. Readings from 51 leading post offices handling about half the nation's mail show holiday postal revenues totaling 92,599,601 dollars for December 9 to 27, 1957, a 2.95 percent rise over the prior season's 80,937,209 dollars.
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Washington
Post Office Department
McMurdo Sound Tales of Daylight Saving and Arctic Oddities
An obscure report from McMurdo Sound describes a visiting exile warned of a daylight saving shift at Antarctic stations and a self styled figure spreading the change. The piece references a blithe Sea Bee driver named Tex Gardner, an eerie show snow animal, and a bizarre array of white on white imagery with reflective strips as protection.
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Rennie Taylor
Mcmurdo Sound
Antarctica
Mme
Ust
Antarctic
San Shis
Bee
N. M
Antarclica
Ives
Arctic
Haircuts and oddities aboard Antarctic Navy outpost
Hal Boyle describes life on Antarctica where barbers are rare yet Navy men trade jokes on hairdos and pranks. Raymond Semingson from Sunland California displays a bold pageboy cut while George Gagnon from New Bedford handles grooming, and Baltimore steak with fried onions appears on the mess deck menu.
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Antarctic
Navy
Ting
Raymond R. Semingson
Sunland
Calif
Semingson
George Gagnon
New Bedford
Maas
MuMurto Sound
Baltimore
Raymond Garned
Lewistown
Maine
Bear Lake News Letter Of Interest
Bear Lake notices report a Tuesday night service at BUB Church chaired by Clyde Manwar ing with a large crowd. The week end guests were Mr and Mrs Jerome Eddy of Jamestown visiting Mr and Mrs John Eddy. Flora Morton from Edinboro State Teachers College returned home for the weekend. Mrs Gertrude Newhouse visited Mrs William Borgerding for an all day visit. Mr and Mrs Robert Rein of Jamestown were Sunday church guests and dinner with L Radelit. WSWS plans a monthly meeting at Mrs Waller Newhouse’s home next Thursday. K Hartford and daughter visited Lockport on Rose Lake Dairy business. Holy Communion was served at the EUB Church Sunday morning.
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Zear Lake
Clyde Manwaring
Jerome Eddy
Jamestown
John Eddy
Flora Morton
Edinboro State
WSWS
Waller Newhouse
Thursay
K. Hartford
Lockport
Rose Lake
EUB
Schaub Wallpaper and Paint Ad Offers B H Green Stamps
Get B H Green Stamps with your purchases from Schaub Wallpaper and Paint at Your Complete Decorating Headquarters located at the sign of the Dutch Bay 10 South Center Street. Phone 3-729.
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B&h
Schaub Wallpaper & Paint
the Dutch Bay
South Center Street
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George R. Rample
William Chiricuslo
John McLaughlin
G Berenisa
Bottinelli-Kimball, Inc
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Philadelphia
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Republica Fon
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Corry
Cartier
Rev
Richard Hostettler
First Baptist Church
Warren County
Carry
John D. Flamingin
Fourth Ward
Russell G. Anderson
Erie County Tuberculosis Hospital
Davids
Buick
Mouerie
Hal Boyle
Philco-Bendix
Barney’s Firestone
Fon Tate
Sea of Bats
Bulek
Cheerina
BRC
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Art Schaub
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ThriftiCheck
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
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