Taft and the Farm Vote in Wisconsin Focus
Taft faces a pivotal Wisconsin primary as farmer sentiment hinges on his long Senate record. Campaign aides stress Wisconsin as key. rivals include Warren and MacArthur slate backers, with farm policy votes and price supports shaping the outcome. Wisconsin rural profile and earlier votes on the Defense Production Act, soil conservation funds, and price support bases color the debate.
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Taft
Wisconsin
Tait
David Ingalls
Warren
Eisenhower
Slassen
MacArthur
Minnesota
New Hampshire
Commodity Credit Corporation
Taft's mixed farm policy votes span decades
The record traces Senator Taft's stance on farm parity, subsidies, price supports, and agricultural programs from 1930 through the 1940s. It notes votes against parity payments, against farm subsidies, and shifts on meat price ceilings and crop insurance, highlighting a varied stance within farm policy debates.
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Economic Co-operation Administration
Taft
Afreshman
Agriculture Department
Patt
CCO
GCO
Farm Security Administration
Campaign canvass planned for Kerry Relief Fund
Committees with a charge to raise funds for the Kerry Relief Fund will meet Monday to finalize plans for launching the canvass. Two new scarlet fever cases bring Corry’s total to 10 with three measles cases under quarantine. A jewelry-store robbery fugitive is sought by Corry police in connection with forged checks. The Corry Keystones beat Rita Restaurant five Union City 34 30 in the rubber game at the state armory. Principal Howard J Sheen notes fewer absentees from Corry High School due to the grippe epidemic, with fewer than 20 absent.
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Qerry
Erie
Corry
Corry Keystones
Rita Restaurant Five
Union City
State
Armory
Howard J. Sheen Oflle
Corry High School
Tornado disaster devastates Tudsonia Arkansas town
A violent tornado ripped through Tudsonia Arkansas destroying the business district and most buildings in a town of about 1200. Brenda Kay Jones was critically injured as residents sought shelter and fled to neighbors. The event is tied to a historic wave of tornado damage figures.
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Sevemaues
Brenda Kay Jones
Brenda
Tudsonia
Ark
Illinois
Missouri
Indiana
How's Your I Q the Answers From Classified Page
A fragment from a vintage quiz page shows ten questions with scoring labels. It asks about Spud the vegetable nickname, Jan Christian Smuts country, theater lighting, Alexander’s Ragtime Band composer, Old and New Testament chapter counts, Boston’s reclaimed district, start of the 20th century, the sawdust trail evangelist, and Kaiser Wilhelm’s relation.
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I. Q
Jan Christian ‘Smuts
Alexander
Boston
Mass
Kaiser Wil
NPA Approves 1458 Projects Across Nation
The National Production Administration of the Commerce Department announced approval of 1458 industrial expansion projects for the second quarter of 1962, totaling about seven billion dollars in estimated full project costs. Notable Pennsylvania items include U S Steel in Morrisville, Dresser Industries in Bradford, Westinghouse Electric in Meadville, and American Viscose in Meadville.
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Washington
National Production Administration
Commerce Department
NPA
Morrisville
U. S. Steel Corp
Pennsylvania
Universal Cyclons Steel Conp
Titusville
Steel
Koppers Co, Inc
Oil City
Dix
Dresser Industries, Inc
Bradford
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Meadville
Pittsburgh watchman held on murder charge
Pittsburgh March 24 Farry Wright a 63 year old watchman at the More Wood girls dormitory of Carnegie Institute of Technology is held on a murder charge in the stabbing death of Francis Mauder 50 after a dispute over Wrights attentions to Mauders 1 year old bride Shirley Mauder was killed at Pittsburgh Hospital Wright reported to police the assault and confessed to stabbing Mauder in a street confrontation involving his wife and another woman
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Pittsburgh
Farry Wright
More- Wood
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Francis Imouder
Wright
Mauder
Ark
John B. Stack
Strike at Warren firm postponed by union
A possible strike at Paramount Furniture Company in Warren has been postponed for two months by Local 2723 United Brotherhood of Carpenters. Martin McIntyre said the delay stems from uncertain marketing conditions and is contingent on management keeping wage increase talks open for the period. The action was taken Wednesday. A separate note mentions Wright's alleged dating attempt and a reference to Mrs. Wright being Mauder's aunt, plus The American Legion's Tide of Toys campaign sending over 10 million toys overseas.
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Warren
Paramount Furniture Company
United Brotherhood of Carpenters
AFL
Martin McIntyre
Erie Man Bound Over for Embezzlement and Theft
Thomas Yankosky of Erie pleaded guilty to embezzlement and theft before Alderman William Bessler. Bound over to the next term of criminal court on a $2300 bond after the H M Hurlbut Co employee was left in charge during the owner's vacation. He faced charges including $1243.60 in company funds embezzled, a Remington rifle worth $95, and a Packard auto used for company business.
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Erie
Thomas Yankosky
William Bessler
Yankosky
H. M. Hurlbut Co
Questioned historical claims on rulers and presidents
The fragment asks whether the German empire’s helm passed to Queen Victoria, if Taft was an alumnus of Yale Harvard or Princeton, and notes yields of four to five pounds of rubber per year from rubber plantations.
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Helm
Germany
Queen Victoria
Great Britain
William H. ‘Taft
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
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Al's
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Shirley
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American Legion
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Martin Motor Sales
South Street
J. Lynn Sill
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White Shrine of
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Canada
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Hrry Hall
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Fogle Lumber CO
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Corry, Pa
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Guignon's
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