Editorial urges letters for General Taylor during Christmas
The Goldsboro News-Argus mocks Army Chief of Staff Maxwell D. Taylor’s ban on civilian military Christmas card exchanges. It urges readers to send letters and cards to the Pentagon, praising public dissent against bureaucracy and autocratic tales of overreach.
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Cen
Maxwell D. Taylor
Army
Department of the Army
Goldsboro
N.C
News-Argus
Gen. Taylor
Pentagon
North Carolina
A Case Against a Kansas Sales Tax Hike
The Kansas legislature faces pressure to raise the sales tax to cover state deficits. Proponents claim it avoids property or income tax increases and favor wealthier interests, while opponents warn it harms retail and business in Finney County and lowers overall consumer spending. The piece urges opposition on economic grounds and cautions about a heavier burden on shoppers.
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Kansas
Anc
Finney County
Garden City
Equator Slipping Waistline Echoes Human Troubles
The Kansas City Star notes scientists report the equator's position shifts while joking that the world shares a slipping waistline. The reflection ties to common human frailty and comfort in shared trouble.
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Kansas City Star
Prison Sentence For $400 Holdup
TOPFEYVILLE Ulysses Alfonzo Payne, 36, Parsons Kansas, was sentenced to a term of from six to ten years for armed robbery in the $400 holdup of a grocery here on November 11. Payne pleaded guilty. Billy Eugene Osborne, 31, former Bartlesville Oklahoma police officer, received a maximum ten year term after pleading guilty to eight counts of second degree forgery connected with bogus checks passed between October 26 and November 13.
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Topfeyville
Ulysses Alfonzo Payne
Parsons
Kas
Payne
Billy Eugene Osborne
Bartlesville
Okla
Unclear OCR: Garden City Telegram Header Fragment
Fragmentary garden city newspaper text from the Garden City Telegram header. Includes publication line, mimeographic identifiers, and rights statements with scattered names and addresses. No coherent event or report readable for a proper summary.
New Foreign Policy Debate Shapes Ike Era Agenda
Washington discusses a sweeping shift in U S foreign policy as Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles draft a plan that could reduce ties with Britain and France and bolster Asia Africa alignment. Nixon Lodge and NSC push for Afro Asian neutrality while Dulles aids from Key West and in Washington.
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Draw Pearson
Washington
Ike
Augusta
John Foster Dulles
Key West
Eisenhower
National Security Council
Nixon
France
England
Lodge
Dulles
Suez
Fire damages upper section of Teich Graber Mill elevator
Fire damaged the headhouse of Teich Graber Milling Company’s concrete elevator in Emporia on Saturday. The blaze affected the motors and gear boxes that operate the elevator. Fire Chief C. C. Johnson had no estimate of the loss.
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Emporia
Teichgraber Milling Company
C. C. Johnson
Distaff Side Mothers Find Truth in Four Kid Home
A mother of four sums up the challenge of a larger family as frightening. The piece recalls middle child dynamics, a humorous bathroom ballad from a younger sister, and a quip about milk baths as a joke for Blue Mondays. It ends with a quip about needing a live-in plumber in old houses.
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Bob Townsend
Blue Mondays
Wheat base payment rate set at $1.20 a bushel
Washington Agriculture Department announces base unit rates for 1957 acreage reserve program. Wheat receives $1.20 per bushel with a goal to enroll 12 to 15 million acres in the soil bank. Other crops vary in rates and targets, with a required removal range of 20.9 to 25.97 million acres across wheat, corn, cotton, rice, and tobacco.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Soil Bank
Refineries Push Output to Meet European Oil Shortage
Southwest refiners including Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana raised December oil allowables to meet Europe’s demand amid the mid east crisis. Texas set December allowables at 3 175 000 barrels per day up 75 000 from November while Oklahoma and Louisiana boosted limits as well.
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Dallas
Tex
Cexad
Oklahoma
Louisiania
Europe
Hurope
Mideast
Texas
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Hungarian refugee reunites with wife in New York
Vera Solti a 32 year old Hungarian refugee and her son Peter 9 arrived last year to live with her parents in the Bronx. After a divorce and a visa by claiming nonsupport they were remarried on Friday to reunite in America. The Hungarian authorities granted permission to apply for a U S visa before the husband Alexander Solti 84 arrived with a plane load of refugees.
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New York
Budapest
America
Vera Solti
Peter
Ivy
William Hallasz
Bronx
Thanksgiv ing Tale From Junior’s Second Grade Project
A brief from Wellington News notes a second grader’s Thursday project about Thanksgiving. The sample sentence reads The frightened Pilgrim ran out of the woods with a wolf and a bare behind.
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Wellington
Eisenhower to deliver Christmas message from park
President Eisenhower plans to give his Christmas talk on December 20 from a park beside the White House and to press a button lighting a 67 foot national community Christmas tree. The lights signal the lighting of other trees nationwide, per the capital’s Christmas Pageant Committee.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Glandular Inflammation Treatment Ad Offered At Excelsior Institute
An old advertisement targets men past forty with night pain in back hips and legs and loss of vigor. It warns glandular inflammation as the underlying issue and promotes non surgical methods from the Excelsior Institute in Excelsior Springs Missouri, promising free book and no obligation.
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Excelsior Institute
Cryptoquip puzzle clues mixed with misspellings and stray text
Puzzle shows crossword style clues with garbled entries and a cryptoquip solution line. It includes references to American Indian misuses animals and plants, various partial solutions, and a cryptogram message about a satellite and communism rules.
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