Editorial Surpluses Mount as Wheat Bill Fails
Eisenhower vetoed the wheat bill and the editorial agrees with his reasoning. It warns surpluses will grow unless legislation passes this session, notes a few congressmen voted for it as a compromise, and urges price support limits tied to sales rather than acreage. It calls for market demand to curb surpluses and mentions Great Plains Wheat Marketing Development, Inc. and state wheat commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Congress
J. Floyd Breeding
Great Plains Wheat Marketing Development, Inc
Anc
Firefighters Shine In Difficult Feed Mill Blaze
A small town fire response is celebrated after volunteers tackle a blaze 100 feet above ground at a new feed mill under construction. The piece argues volunteers’ courage and stamina deserve praise despite critics and lower pay, noting possible insured-rate effects and community pride.
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Garden City
Ethem
Distaff Side Reflections and Local Recollections
The column blends casual literary asides with regional recollections. It quotes Katherine Burton on motherhood roles and imagines a modern statistic driven by a pushing a supermarket cart with a child. It notes a Kansas lynching date debate tied to Governor Harry Woodring. It mentions autumn timing of a kidnapping and a third-grade memory from the 1930s, plus local housing and garden trends as ultramobile homes, porches, and weekend prices highlight a changing town.
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Katherine Burton
Pliey Allman
Kansas
Harry Woodring
West Kansas
Woodring
Allman
Hoover Built Seaway Credit Amid Complex Rail Interests
Washington notes credit for the St. Lawrence Seaway shifts among leaders from Hoover to Humphrey as rail and shipping interests oppose early plans. The piece highlights Hoover's early push, Humphrey's later support, and Bender’s quip, while also noting Khrushchev and Nixon in Cold War diplomacy and Pat Brown securing California water plans.
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Washington
St. Lawrence Seaway
Atlantic Ocean
Great Lakes
Waldorf Tower
New York
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Pearson
Coolidge
United States
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Atlantic Seaboard
Niagara Falls
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
George Humphrey
the Treasury
Bitefly
Seaway
Eisenhower
Humphrey
M. A. Hanna Co
Labrador
Minnesota
National Steel Company
George Bender
GOP
Ohio
Lewis Strauss
Commerce Department
California
Chicago
New Orleans
Paris
Berlin
Poland
New St. Lawrence Seaway
Pat Brown
Freighter Monrovia Sinks After Lake Huron Collision
The 417 foot freighter Monrovia, carrying steel from Antwerp to Duluth, sank in foggy Lake Huron after colliding with the Royalton near Thunder Bay Island. The Norman W. Foy lost radar contact 11 hours later, with debris sighted but no sign of Monrovia. Royalton sustained only minor damage and investigation continues. Also Brigitte Bardot's sister Mijanou Bardot joins The Private Lives of Adam and Eve as Devil's mistress. she arrives July 6 for US debut.
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Alpena
Mich
Monrovia
Lake Huron
Coast Guard
Norman W. Foy
Royalton
Thunder Bay Island
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Seaway
Antwerp
Monrova
Shera
Cheago
Duluth
F. Scott Misener, Ltd
Port Colbourne
Ont
Hollywood
Brigitte!Bardot
Mijanou
Adam and Eve
Mijanou Bardot
France
U.S
Newspaper Rights and Delivery Rates Notice
The document lists staff positions and AP rights, then states publication rights for local and AP dispatches. Subscription terms show second class mail rates in Garden City and surrounding counties, $7.00 yearly by carrier and $15 by mail. other addresses priced accordingly.
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Associated Press
Garden City
Kanaan
Dally
Finney, Cant,scott
Wichita
Gresley
Hamilton
Kearny
Grant
Hask
Gray Gounties
Tall Gal Likes Short Men By Bob Thomas AP Movie TV Writer
Hollywood gossip piece profiles Julie Newmar, actress known for Amazonian figure, and Gwen Verdon, describing preferences for short men, dance anecdotes, and comments on dating. It notes Newmar's Broadway and Hollywood work, current stage role in Marriage Go Round, and on-set dressing. The article paints her as provocative and outspoken.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood (Ap
Julia Newmar
L'il Abner
Stupifyin’ Jones
Los Angeles
Gwen Verdon
Charles Boyer
Julie
Uri Miner
Curfew and Nightlife in Algiers Amid Oil Talks
Hal Boyle reports on Algiers nightlife under curfew with dancers in villa living rooms and armored patrols nearby. Residents discuss mistrust of Arabs, Gulf oil hopes, and psychological warfare as dawn light returns. In Paramus, New Jersey, a Bergenfield church group debates Venus statue coverage at a restaurant.
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Algiers
Paramus
N. J
Rosary Society
St. John’s
Bergenfield
Indicted Be lin Memorial head tied to fraud scheme
Federal grand jury charges Clyde Belin of Phoenix with six counts in a scheme to defraud Be lin Memorial University backers by enrolling students and misrepresenting courses. The college moved from St. Louis to Chillicothe and closed in 1958 after bankruptcy. Also named is Hobart L. Wyle, former Standard Steel Works accountant, accused of interstate transport of embezzled funds.
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Kansas City
Belin Memorial University
Chincothe
Clyde Belin
Phoenix
Artz
St. Louis
Chillicothe Business College
Belin University
Feveral
Belin
Hobart L. Wyle
Standard Steal Works
North
Polebridge
Mont
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