Chicken exports and the evolving world agricultural order
An editorial places the U S and Europe in a broad shift toward vertical integration in farming and free trade. It cites Dutch milk yield and French butter exports to argue that tariff battles reflect larger Common Market tensions and a push to expand global food markets rather than mere protectionism. The piece cautions the U S’s moral stance on free trade amid these changes.
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Bresse
California
Netherlands
Wall Street Journal
U.S
the Journal
France
Miners halt rescue after sleep request in Hazleton chamber
Two trapped miners Henry Throne 28 and David Fellin 58 halted rescue efforts for sleep after a 12 inch escape hole began in the 14 by 9 foot chamber 331 feet underground. A four inch line to Louis Bova 42 continued while plans to enlarge the hole to 17 inches were postponed.
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Henry Throne
David Fellin
H. B. Charmbury
State Pee of Mines
Charmbury
Bova
Louis Bova
Fellin
Throne
Lee
Community Car Crash and Rotary Club Update
A 1962 Corvair driven by John Edwin Guier overturned north of Holly Street after crossing 4th Avenue. Guier escaped unharmed. the car was a total loss. A second crash on 6th Ave and Prospect Drive involved a 1962 Ford Fairlane and a 1963 Falcon with no injuries reported. Decatur High School football coach H Ogle to discuss the upcoming season at the Rotary Club meeting. Gene E Rutledge qualifies for New York Life Star Club, will attend August educational conference in Biloxi Mississippi.
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E. Main St
Holly St
4Th
6Th Ave
New Street
Holly
4Th Ave
Guier
Prospect Dr
John Thomas Gober
Donna Ave
John W. Prestwood
Park St
Decature
H. Ogle
Decatur Rotary Club
Gene E. Rutledge
12Th St. SE
Star Club of
New York Life Insurance Company
L. Cleve Brown
Birmingham
Star Club
New York Life
Rutledge
Biloxi
Miss
Todd Cites Nation's Strongest On Farms in Alabama speech
Alabama Agriculture Commissioner A. W. Todd told Lawrence County Exchange members that farmers are this nation's backbone and must stay on the farm. He contrasted U S crop years with Russia, noting the best year here in 50 years. Lawrence County Agent Sam McClendon and Exchange leaders praised farming, with W G Burch re-elected president for two years as earnings dipped while sales rose.
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Alabama
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Burch
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Joyce Rose
G. W. Braid
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Lawrence Urged Take Vaccine to Halt Polio Outbreak
Lawrence county residents urged to attend today vaccine stations run by local and state health authorities. Oral vaccine offered free in Moulton, Town Creek, Hatton, Mount Hope, Courtland, Hillsboro, Midway, and Speake. Health official says protection begins in 24 hours with full protection in 7-10 days. Schools to reopen Monday after polio cases.
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Town Creek City Hall
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Courtland
American Legion Hall
Hillsboro
Midway School
Speake High
L. R. Murphree
Morgan
Limestone
Board of Education
Diem Orders Military to Run Ministries Under Martial Law
In Saigon a Buddhist crisis sparks a government move placing all ministries under military control during martial law. The army, trained and advised by the United States, appears to be shaping leadership as Diem and his brother Nhu face domestic and international pressure. U.S. envoy Lodge meets monks in asylum as tensions rise.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
United States
Diem
U.S
Southeast Asia
Henry ‘Cabot Lodge
Kennedy Blames GOP for Foreign Aid Slash
President Kennedy condemned the House vote to cut foreign aid by about 585 million, calling it short-sighted and partisan. He noted only 9 percent of House Republicans opposed the cut, while 66 Democrats supported it. The measure now goes to the Senate for reconsideration amid calls to restore aid.
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House
Kennedy
White House
Eisenhower
Charles Halleck
Indiana
Senate
Congress
Nego
House Foreign Affairs Committee
RFK Proposes Mandatory Federal Civil Rights Action
The Kennedy administration unveiled a revised civil rights plan requiring no discrimination in any program receiving federal funds. The substitute strengthens enforcement with options including court action and fund withholding, allowing appeals by state and local agencies. Senate reactions were mixed with praise from Keating and Dirksen and sharp criticism from Ervin.
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Kennedy
Atty
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Southern Committee
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Rn.y
Everett M. Dirksen
Senate
Illinois
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Dn.c
Special Order Calendar Issue Not Adopted In Alabama Senate
Alabama Senate adjourned without adopting a priority list as filibuster leader Sen. Bob Gilchrist blocked the special order calendar over budget and redistricting plans. Sen. Neil Metcalf and Sen. Bill Nichols clashed over responsibility for delaying the general appropriations bill. Gilchrist aimed to place the multi million dollar appropriation and redistricting bills on top of the calendar when the legislature returns.
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Morgan County
Senate
Gilchrist
Neil Metcalf
Geneva County
Bill Nichols
Talladega
Nichols
Metcalf
Alabama
E. C. Hornsby
Tallapoosa County
Union Faces Arbitration Plan to Settle Rails Dispute
The Senate Commerce Committee approved a binding arbitration bill to end the four year rail work rules clash. A seven member board would include two labor, two management, and three public representatives. The board would arbitrate firemen and train crew issues, with seven lesser points switched to arbitration if needed. Senator Morse criticized compulsory arbitration.
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Senate Commerce Committee
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