Federal crop insurance cancelled in some Colorado counties
The Ulysses News criticizes the decision to not reinstate federal crop insurance in drought hit Colorado counties. It argues the government should provide insurance and offset losses, while condemning big government policies and rising taxes that burden farmers and fuel inflation and road programs. The piece frames the issue as unjust and harmful to farmers facing repeated crop failures.
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Benson
High Plains
Colorado
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
Kansas
Wealth Under the Prairies at the Jones K R Ranch
The Sublette Monitor reports on the Jones ranch area now the K R ranch in northwestern county. Walt Kuhn serves as corporation secretary and Byron M. Ratcliff as president amid oil and gas prospects. Deep water wells expand irrigation plans with a test near Santa Fe townsite suggesting about 2000 gallons per minute.
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Jones Ranch
K-R Ranch
Southwest Kansas Mineral Development
Walt Kuhn
Byron M. Ratcliff
Kansas
Old Santa Fe
Hucksters Are Back in Dighton Town
The Dighton Herald warns residents about door to door salesmen posing as publishers and calendar sellers. A bright young man pushed a four page newspaper promotion at the paper, then resold ad space at inflated rates in other towns. The editor and wife both declined, urging caution to avoid being stuck.
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Dighton
Washington
Tom Buchanan
Hardhitting
Federal Power Commission
Beaver
Judge O
Court of Common Plots
Buchanan
FPC
Bob Kerr
Oklahoma
Southwest Oil
Pennsylvania
Kansas Scrapbook and Household Hints Notes
Kansas Scrapbook offers quips about Kansas City’s ABCs and the A’s triumph in sports. The piece mixes garden schemes with jokes about two gardens, one for self and one for neighbors’ animals, alongside a Household Hint claiming butter removes lipstick stains from fabric and a sly jab about a suspected cheating husband.
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Sen Sen
Kansas City Star
Republican Governors Reject Nixon Wary of Running
Washington column reports top Republican governors privately oppose Nixon as GOP standard bearer if he runs. Ike’s refusal to attend UN anniversary trip sparks talk that he won’t run, while Eden expected to win British elections. Navy oyster digging for admirals costs taxpayers and reshapes patronage lore.
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Washington
Nixon
Kefauver
Ike
San Francisco
United Nations
Eisenhower
Anthony Eden
Federal Reserve Board
Fulbright
Arkansas
Wolfson
Montgomery Ward
Arkansans
Carroll Cone
Pan American Airways
Navy
Newport News
Cheatham Annex
Navy Department
Norfolk
Asia Gets Preference in US Aid Over Europe
Article by Roscoe Drummond argues the $3,530 million mutual security program prioritizes Asia, with 68 percent of non military aid to free Asian and Far Eastern nations. It lists 15 democratic countries in Asia and emphasizes their independence, defense needs, and economic links to the United States.
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Asia
Europe
Roscoe Drummond
Congress
Free Asia
Far East
Hare
Afghanistan
Pakistan
India
Nepal
Ceylon
Burma
Thailand
Cambodia
Laos
Viet Nam
Indonesia
Philippines
China
Korea
Japan
United States
Alaska
Union
F.0.a
Harold Stassen
Prayer text from a church service and scripture verse
A prayer invokes Psalm 84 and II Corinthians 4 1 6 and confesses God’s goodness mercy and dwelling in the Lord’s house It asks for Christ to dwell and radiate love in homes and ends with Amen.
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Father
Jesus Christ
Christ
Postal Chief defends postal workers against critics
Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield, recovering in Flint, denounced attacks labeling tens of thousands of conscientious postal employees as cheaters. He cited GAO findings on sick leave abuses in 19 post offices and urged fair treatment while saying the department fights misconduct by a minority.
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Little Rock
Senator McClellan
Arkansas
McClellan
Simon Sobeloff
Brownell
Supreme Court
Thurman Arnold
U.S. Circuit
Pan American
Flint, Mich
Arthur E. Summerfield
General Accounting Office
Summerfield
Flint
Liquor Store Owner Faces Federal Charges in Wichita
Gus John Gochis, a Wichita Arkansas City liquor retailer, is free on a $500 bond on two federal counts. He allegedly operated as a liquor wholesaler without paying the federal wholesaler tax and failed to keep proper records. The item also includes unrelated quotes on defense spending and Asia’s democracy, not directly linked to the case.
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Wichita Ui
Arkansas City
Gus John Gochis
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer horizontal clues list
The page shows a long cryptic style crossword with numbered horizontal and vertical clues, running under the byline Eugene Sheffer. It includes many themed entries across and down and ends with a note on yesterday’s Cryptoquip and an unsolved line about a lamp and scholarship.
Distaff Side and Mother's Day Reflections
Mothers desire a rare night of uninterrupted sleep for Mother's Day as a way to reclaim personal time. A veteran mother recalls a friend’s wish to be “somebody’s mother” no more, reflecting on the exhausting routine of motherhood and its calling. A light tip for cutting bangs appears, credited to Betty Daniel, noting her family background. Ruth Ruckel, town Register of Deeds, is highlighted for her busy public role and hosting relatives of Ruth’s niece and nephew.
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Betty
Register of Deeds
Ruth Ruckel
Ruth
Joey
Eddie
Hope
Jeanne
Joe Hope
St. Louis
Joe
O. C. Icks
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White House
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Charley” Fox
John Ends Wood
T. Earle Hipp
Admiral Wood
Elkins Park
Cheatham
Mr. President
Mr. Eisenhower
Free World
Formosa
Pakista
Jimmy Hatlo
Dingman
Feryn
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Eugene Sheffer
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