U.S. Farm Problem: Output Tops Consumption
Government spends about 5 billion yearly to aid farmers yet agriculture remains a chronically sick industry. The drive toward large commercial farms accelerates as productivity rises with tractors, better seeds, and chemicals. Debates over price supports pit flexible subsidies against planting restraints and two-price plans amid mounting deficits and surplus holdings.
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Gaylord P. Godwin
United Press
Washington
LLP
Treasury
Jhdannaarme
Eisenhower
Credit Cards Boom Sparks Worldwide Spending Trend
NEW YORK (UP) Americans increasingly use credit cards to travel and buy goods with little cash. Diners Club and other issuers report soaring memberships as companies and individuals rely on itemized monthly bills to simplify expenses and tax reporting.
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Diners’ Club
Esquire Club
Talesman
Thomases
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Norman Sugarman
Cleveland
Baker, Hostetler & Patterson
Sugarman
Moder Office Procedures Magazine
West Germany Cannot Meet Extra 77.5 Million Support Payment
Bonn reports West Germany cannot meet the U.S. demand for an additional 77.5 million dollars to fund American troop support costs in the 1957-58 fiscal year. Washington originally sought 155 million, half paid last spring, with talks ongoing to settle the remaining half. The Finance Ministry stated there is no budget money to cover the demand.
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Bonn
Germany
West Germany
U.S
Finance Ministry
United States
Chrysler Missile Drive Signals New Rocket Era Arrival
Warren Michigan report details Chrysler Corp plants near Detroit shifting from jet engines to missiles. About 5 360 employees work on Redstone Jupiter projects with 350 subcontractors, aiming to raise missile payroll to 9 000 by year end. Foremen and engineers describe pioneering a new industry amid auto layoffs.
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Chrysler Jet Engine
Naval Industrial Reserve
Army Missile Plant
Detroit Ordnance District
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Navy
Army
Edward D. Mokilere
Pers
Ala
Chrysler
Col. Mohlere
Michigan
Pontiac
Frank Chambeau
Paradise Road to host state swine diagnostic lab
The State Board of Agriculture announced on Monday that a new swine diagnostic laboratory will be located on Paradise Road in Raleigh North Carolina. The move signifies the expansion of veterinary testing facilities in the region.
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Raleigh
N.C
State Board of Agriculture
Paradise Road
Tanker Fleet Size Reported for New York Area
The report cites a global tanker fleet of about 45,000,000 deadweight tons, claiming this volume equals more than 2 percent of tanker tonnage in service in lis39 and highlights New York as a reference point in the analysis.
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New York
Area Marines from Castro Valley Hayward in Strongback exercise
Marines from Castro Valley and Hayward take part in Operation Strongback an eight nation amphibious drill in the Philippines. The Third Division First Marine Air Wing and Seventh Fleet units join Camp Pendleton and Philippine troops in the assault area at Dingalan Bay. Also listed are Marines serving aboard USS Nautilus and SS Sperry and others in Sabre Hawk drills in Germany, with multiple hometown soldiers named.
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Blossom
Hayward
Pic
Dale
Re.e. Sterk
Madison Ave
Castro Valley
First Marine Air Wing
U.S. Seventh Fleet
First Marine
Pendleton
Calif
Jato Dingalan Bay
South County
Germany
Arcy. D. Sudbury
Arion A. Sudbury
Leone St
Newark
Frank B. Rodrigues
Caroline Dr
Rodrigues
Marine recruits complete four weeks at Camp Pendleton
13 ert E Barbay of 2065 Mocking Bird Lane Hayward and his companion completed four weeks of individual combat training at the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. The course covered infantry tactics first aid demolitions field fortifications and advanced weapons schooling.
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Ert E. Barbay
Mocking Bird Ln
Hayward
Marine Corps Base
Camp Pendleton
Argonne Wins Approval for Idaho Breeder Reactor Project
Argonne National Laboratory said the Atomic Energy Commission authorized $29.1 million to design and build the EBR-2 experimental breeder reactor at Idaho Falls. The plant will demonstrate using natural uranium, include a fuel processing facility, and is scheduled to operate in 1960 with 17 500 kilowatts electric output. Leonard J Koch noted the project aims to gather data for future central station plants and that EBR-2 will be the last civilian reactor to run on recycled fuel.
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Chicago
INS
Argonne National Laboratory
Atomic Energy Commission
Idaho- Argonne
AEC
Idaho Falls
Argonne
Leonard J., Koch
Koch
Mindszenty asylum questioned by Hungary in 1956 relief
A Hungarian Communist spokesman questions the legality of the asylum granted to Cardinal Mindszenty by the American Legation in Budapest during the 1956 anti Soviet uprising. He says Mindeszenty remains a fugitive from justice and warns he would face prison if he left protection. The cardinal, sentenced to life in 1949 on treason charges, was freed in 1956 and returned to Budapest before Soviet troops crushed the revolt.
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Budapest
MNS
Hungary
Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty Byr
Ferenc Munnich
Cardinal Mindeszenty
Legation
Chinese Monkey Strike Shuts Ueno Zoo Miniature Railway
In Tokyo six trained monkeys at Ueno Zoo refuse to work, serving as a strike leader named Jiro from Communist China. The unusual labor action disrupts the zoo's miniature railway operations, drawing international attention to animal performances and labor dynamics.
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Tokyo
Ueno
Key
Jiro
China
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