Chamber Continues Press for Grain Support Change
Chamber of Commerce directors sent letters to President Eisenhower and lawmakers urging reconsideration of feed grain price supports. They defend tying supports to feed value, citing proposed prices like 1.12 dollars per bushel for corn and Milo, and warn of adverse effects on farmers and business. Telegrams followed a directors meeting, urging constituents to write their representatives.
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Eisenhower
Benson
Frank Carlson
Andrew Schoeppel
Std
J. Floyd Breeding
Clifford, Hope Jr
Dale Saffels
Chamber
Stewart Boone
U. S
Charles Mason
Farmers Union Joins In Protest Over Price Supports
The National Farmers Union accuses Secretary Benson of violating the spirit of farm law by fixing price supports for corn oats barley rye and sorghum too high earlier, then announcing lower supports. Officials say new rates will shift feeding values and production, affecting corn use in government stocks as grain prices shift.
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Boone
Washington
Benson
James
Patton
Union
Puten
Reds Greet Macmillan as Peace Hopes Rise in Moscow
British Prime Minister Macmillan arrived in Moscow with Selwyn Lloyd for talks expected to ease world tensions. Khrushchev welcomed him warmly and spoke of a useful exchange of views while Macmillan noted Dickens contrasted with Soviet life and saluted cheering spectators.
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Moscow
Macmillan
Khruschev
Soviet Union
Selwyn Lloyd
Clures Dickens
England
Maccmillan
Dulles Faces Second Radiation Therapy at Reed Center
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles returns to Walter Reed Institute for a second round of massive radiation treatment for cancer. Doctors plan daily sessions for three to four weeks using a million volt X ray machine to determine if he can resume his duties at the State Department.
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Washington
John Ostor Dulles
Walter Reed Medical Center
Dulles
State Department
Cyprus governor authorized to end emergency and release detainees
Informing sources say Governor Sir Hugh Foot may lift the four year emergency in Cyprus and grant amnesty to terrorists, releasing 311 political detainees. Foot returns from London after consulting the British Cabinet on restoring the island’s economy as it moves toward independence.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Hugh Foot
Foot
London
Mediterranean
Frigid Arctic Blast Grips Eastern U S
A massive cold front chills the eastern two thirds of the nation with clear skies. Temperatures fall below freezing in many Southern states, 31 at Mobile and 28 in Montgomery Arkansas Baton Rouge at 33 with a lingering sharp frost impact.
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Dixie
Mo‘hile
Montgomery
Ala
Baton Rouge
Reaches Dam Agreement Ends Decade-Old Plan
ACAPULCO Mexico AP President Eisenhower returned home after a friendship visit with Mexican President Adolfo Lopez Mateos. They agreed to jointly build the Diablo Dam on the Rio Grande, a project ten years in the stalking stage. Congress must fund the U S share and Mexico will finance its portion. The communique praised excellent relations and neighborly spirit between the nations.
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Acapulco
Mexico
Eisenhower
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Rio Grande
U.S
United States
Graham Holds Shorter Yet Crowd-Pulling Meetings
Billy Graham continues a Australian tour under medical advice delivering 35 minute sermons. Despite shorter sessions, crowds surge with hundreds turned away seeking spiritual guidance in Melbourne.
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Melbourne
Australia
Billy Graham
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