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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1955
Page
4
Two Ways Trade Barriers Across State Lines
Mississippi Governor Hugh White warned Governor Folsom that if Alabama enacts laws harming Mississippi, Mississippi would retaliate with trade barriers against Alabama products. The passage urges more barriers between states rather than fewer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh White
Mississippi
Folsom
Alabama
Dixon-Yates private enterprise stance echoed by Anderson Independent
The Anderson Independent argues cancellation of the Dixon-Yates contract frees taxpayers from funding a plant and invites the Dixon-Yates group to proceed with private funding and construction. It mocks taxpayer-backed risk and lauds the "American way" of private enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon-Yates Boys
Anderson Independent
Dixon-Yates
U.S
Dixon-Yates Combine
Morgan County Advances Road Projects Across Region
Morgan County progresses with multiple road efforts including paving plans from McKendree to Penns School, Danville to the Lawrence County line surveys, and rights-of-way for Hartselle to Iron Man to Neel. Engineering teams map Eva to Florette and Highway 67 to Gum Pond while a Union Gravel Ridge five mile road nears construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Decatur
Hartselle
McKendree
Penn’s School
Montgomery
Board of Revenue and Control
Population planning for growth in a vast nation
A Danish visitor compares Denmark and Alabama noting Alabama's land area and population. He suggests Alabama could support 9 million and imagines air view of vast undeveloped land from which major cities appear as specks. The piece argues future U S growth to 200 million requires careful national planning to avoid long term problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Denmark
Birmingham
New York
Dallas
Atlanta
China
India
Solv
Eisenhower Eyes 1956 Run After Geneva Peace Move
The Geneva conference boosted President Eisenhower’s prospects for a second term. He aims to run with a Peace In Our Time platform and a Republican coalition ticket with a Democratic vice president, aided by a favorable mood and campaign funds setup, contingent on his health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Geneva
Eisenhower
Ike
Dixon - Yates
Harold Talbott
America
Ike Drives Geneva Talks With Air Inspection Plan
The article notes President Eisenhower largely led the Geneva conference, overruling Pentagon opposition to a reciprocal air inspection of U.S. and Soviet forces. Dulles briefly clarified posture, Stassen and Rockefeller remained in Paris until late. The air-inspection idea is framed as a major U.S. psychological win postwar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yalta
Ike
Geneva
Eisenhower
Dulles
United States
Pentagon
Harold Stassen
Stassen
Nelson Rockefeller
Paris
U. S
Secretary Dulles Secret Late Night Press Conference
Secretary Dulles held a confidential late night briefing aimed at reversing a policy shift. The meeting followed a high level confrontation with top aides as the issue drew sharp public attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulles
Ge neva conference weighs on views and U S aims
AS PEGLER THE article argues that Geneva outcomes depend on individual beliefs about Soviet motives and American diplomacy. It notes optimism about Eisenhower's rhetoric easing fears of a new world war while warning against overreliance on affability from the Reds and the need for clear persuasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Pegler
Harry Hopkins
Henry Wallace
Averell Harriman
Eigpg Tsi
Eisenhower
United States
Believe You Can and Stand Firm Against Doubt
A column urges strong self belief as key to success and happiness, warning against self doubt and surrender to circumstance. It asserts faith in oneself plus religious faith elevates resolve even when outcomes are uncertain. It emphasizes persistence, study of conditions, and effort without worrying about results.
Pro Communist Hold Over Pacific Workers
An analysis from Honolulu argues that a pro Soviet apparatus, led by Harry Bridges and his regional chief Jack Hall, controls 1300 longshoremen and 21,000 sugar and pineapple workers, delivering benefits to minority workers and maintaining influence via a nationwide propaganda operation. The piece claims extensive union services, legal aid, media, and broadcasts to Filipinos and Japanese workers, financed by assets around 1 million dollars and about 250,000 dollars annual costs, with labor headquarters and airports of influence cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Kau Kau Corner
Kapiolani Blvd
Kalakua Ave
New York
Pearl Harbor
Wellush Islands
Harry Bridges
Harry
Jack Hall
Bridges
pro-Commie Clique
pro-Commie Union
CIO Auto Workers Union
Airways
Waikiki
Post-Hall Syndicate, Inco
Living costs edge up in June 1955 report
Washington reports living costs rose slightly in June to 114.4 on the 1947-49 base, the highest since 1955. Increases blamed on food housing transportation and medical expenses with further July rises expected. costs are 0.6 percent below June last year and food costs have fallen over 2 percent from a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Donald G. Miller
Richmond
Robertson
Union Theotoptest Seminary
Nations
Council of Churches
The
Washington Merry-Go-Rolind
Pearson
Hagerty
Arlie
Davidson
Nikolai
George Young
Bulganin
Ike Rose
Sir George
Poland
Baltic
Balkans
West
Eric Nelson
von Johnson
Eric
U. S. Air Force
Wallace
Patent Office
Joe McCarthy
Fort Monmouth
Ford Foundation
Oppenheimer
Ske
Mussolini
Santa Claus
Britain
France
Soviet Russia
Europe
Formosa
Japan
Philippines
Vish
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H. Leon Reeves
American Express
Morgan County National Bank
Fdic and
Federal Reserve System
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