Iowa State bids for 19 million USDA animal disease lab
Gov. Leo Hoegh announced Iowa State College area may host a new 19 million dollar U.S. Department of Agriculture animal disease research center. Proposals are due June 21 with site visits planned in St. Louis on June 27. The project aims to study 25 diseases, with Ames favored for the site.
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Omaha Cadet Elfreda Hansen Leads CAP Squadron
Council Bluffs teen Elfreda Hansen 18 leads the Omaha Civil Air Patrol squadron and earned a Washington trip after meeting lawmakers. She backs a CAP training center at Municipal Airport needing 1600 dollars and urges local support through The Nonpareil.
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Employment Up in May Records New Highs
Secretary Weeks announced May employment rose to six million, a new monthly record, about one million higher than April. He noted layoffs in auto production but unemployment remained near April's 2.5 million. Business spending on plants and equipment is projected to exceed 35 billion dollars in 1956 with expenditures rising by two billion in Q3.
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Germany to contribute 154.7 million for U.S. forces in Germany
Bonn informed that Chancellor Adenauer's government will provide 154.7 million dollars to support American armed forces in Germany. A communique announced agreement between German and U.S. officials after cabinet approval, with the U.S. apparently accepting a reduced aid figure compared with its initial request.
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United States
Inside pages mix misdelivered items and civic notices
A year-old boy comments on the mix of unrequested articles received by his mother and two other women as local stores misdeliver. The issue prompts page 6 coverage about confusion and community response.
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Yugoslavs To Import Grain From Russians
Belgrade announced Yugoslavia will import grain from Russia and boost trade to about one million dollars this year. The accord includes wheat oil aluminum machinery and equipment from Russia while Yugoslavia will export metallurgical products agricultural goods woodwork shoes and textiles. The move supplements a three million dollar pact signed last January.
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United States
Russia
Belgrade Radio
Khrushchev Says USSR Is A Great Power
Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev declares the Soviet Union remains a great power alongside the United States. In a Kremlin sendoff speech to aspiring young communists, he says history will soon credit socialism as shaping the world's strongest economies.
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Soviet Union
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Khrushchev
Blood Transfusion for Iowa Roads Dubious, Expert Says
Des Moines P Gerhard? or Gerald Bogan, secretary of the Long Good Roads Assn, told a Wednesday meeting federal aid highway bill will not solve Iowa road problems. He said the bill would be a blood transfusion for a sick national highway network, not a cure.
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Muscle Men Clash In Mae West Dressing Room
In Washington a Mr Universe contends with assault charges filed by Mickey Hargitay after a punch in Mae Wests dressing room. Chuck Krauser pleads self defense as trial set for June 28. witnesses include Miss West and George Eifermann. Hargitays wife Mary Hargitay seeks divorce in Indianapolis.
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New York
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Dont Score Here Council Shuts to Date
Fragmentary OCR text mentions 1955 1956 events, fatalities and damages with scattered names and places. unable to determine a coherent incident or outcome. Seems to reference council actions, injuries, and dates but lacks clear facts to confirm specifics.
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Rotarians Back Manager Plan in City Government Vote
The Council Bluffs Rotary Club voted unanimously to support the present Council-Manager form, urging citizens to vote June 26 on replacing it with a Mayor-Council system. President Nevin Innes issued a statement decrying citizen apathy and calling for broader organizational views.
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Beekman And Ross Rally to Save Council Manager Plan
Beekman and Ross warned junior chamber supporters that voter apathy could derail the council manager plan ahead of the June 26 election. At a Save the Council Manager Plan meeting, ~250 attendees heard about 3,200 pledges of support gathered by a women’s campaign for the current form of government.
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Lincoln Nebraska Storm Wreaks Havoc Across City
Winds over 70 miles an hour battered Lincoln causing widespread damage. The naval air station logged gusts to 96.8 mph and the control tower at the air base was toppled. Power failures hit three hospitals and hundreds of calls flooded police and fire departments for downed wires and debris.
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Pleasanton
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Horace Berkheimer
Iowa
Fairburn
Hands In Resignation To British Governor
Singapore 2 Chief Minister David Marshall filed his resignation Thursday to the British governor after an all party delegation failed to secure independence for the colony. The British reserve the right to resume police control in emergencies as the Chinese majority in Singapore showed Open support for Communist China.
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Joint Move To Add 600 Million To Foreign Aid
Washington lawmakers faced a heated debate as Rep. Brook Hays urged Democrats to back President Eisenhower’s foreign aid request. A floor maneuver backed by Speaker Rayburn and GOP Leader Martin aimed to add 600 million dollars to the Foreign Affairs Committee bill, roughly half of the committee's 1.109 billion projection for Eisenhower's 4.9 billion request. The clash split party lines as Rep. Dies expressed doubt about pouring billions into aid.
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Brook Hays
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Hays
Rayburn
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Martin
Mass
Foreign Affairs Committee
Dies
Nice Weather After Rain Brings Mild Iowa Nebraska Temps
Pleasant conditions spread across Council Bluffs and surrounding areas after a beneficial rain. Highs near 80 expected through Friday with a 50s low tonight, and no further rain anticipated. Reports vary on rainfall amounts across Iowa and Nebraska, with several towns recording notable totals and wind gusts up to 95 mph in Nebraska.
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Omaha
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Griswold
House Backs Slash In Eisenhower Foreign Aid Request
The House voted 192-112 to cut more than a billion dollars from Eisenhower's foreign aid bill, rejecting attempts to add 600 million and to boost the total toward 4.9 billion. Leaders from both parties urged restraint as debate focused on possible future adjustments and the political optics ahead of fall campaigns.
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Eisenhower
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
Palsy Victim Tops His College Class
Portland State College graduate David Ingerson, 26, with cerebral palsy, earned a 3.81 GPA near 4.0 while typing papers, dictating exams from a wheelchair, and graduating Sunday.
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David Ingerson
Portland State College
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Ingerson
Do you think it would be better if I went to a mind reader
A light joke about choosing between a mind reader and a palmist ends with a pun about having a palm. The quip contrasts the two fortune tellers and finishes with a playful nod to a palm.
Collecting Currency Fascinating Hobby
A brief note describes the hobby of currency collecting in Oklahoma City and mentions local interest, prompts for details, and public curiosity about coin and note collecting as a pastime. The message references community figures and suggests ongoing discussion about the hobby's appeal.
Hearing Officer selects Bull for PPWA Local 1 administrator role
A hearing officer from the Linited Packinghouse Workers of Americas has named Russell Bull of Des Moines as hearing officer to make recommendations on appointing an administrator for PPWA Local No. 1 in Ottumwa Iowa.
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