Farmers to set 1956 price supports by vote
The House Agriculture committee approved a plan allowing grain farmers in the Midwest to decide by majority vote next year which price support programs will prevail for wheat and corn in 1956. Wheat would likely adopt a five-price flow removing export subsidies but raising bread costs. corn farmers could choose between high mandates or flexible lower supports.
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Young Chess Prodigy Byrne Helps U S In Chess Match
Brooklyn born Bobby Byrne, a philosophy teacher and former Dodger fan, drew Soviet master Alexander Kotov after 13 hours over three nights in a marathon Inter national Chess Match session. The Americans trail Russia 15 to 7 12 as the last eight games begin tonight in a 31 game meet.
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Atom, Cancer Researcher Dies in N Y
Dr Karl T Sampton a leading physicist and longtime MIT chairman died in New York Hospital after a heart attack at 66 He headed the national military atomic research board from 1948 and served as MIT president for 18 years He lived in Cambridge Mass and was survived by his second wife Margaret Hutchison Compton
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Margaret Hutchison Compton
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Chinchilla Fur Auction Sparks Mixed Hopes in New York
Local breeders at the nation’s first chinchilla fur auction in New York reported a mixed outlook. Prices ranged from 15 to 175 dollars per pelt, with several pelts and jackets selling for higher sums. Organizers noted about 10 000 skins brought in around 380000 dollars as breeders test demand for this novelty fur.
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Truman Doing Fine in Recovery From Operation
Kansas City report says former President Harry S Truman was doing well after an emergency abdominal operation. Nurse Kamp Schroeder at Research hospital noted telegrams and letters of support including one from President Eisenhower. Bess Truman stayed with him most of the day while J. Vivian Truman called. other visitors were turned away.
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