President to view drought areas in Texas and Southwest
President Eisenhower will tour drought-stricken ranches and wheat country starting in San Angelo Texas on January 13 visiting Woodward Oklahoma Clovis New Mexico Tucson Arizona Pueblo Colorado Garden City Kansas and Wichita Kansas. Farmers report crop losses abandoned farms and livestock reductions amid price and feed subsidy debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Tex
Eisenhower
Wichita
Associated Press
Texas Wheat
Agriculture Department
Texas
A. C Kriegel
Kriegel
Tom Green County Farm Bureau
F Ball
Nation's Food Costs Rise Sharply in 1956
In 1956 America spent an estimated 70 to 71 billion dollars on food, up 5 to 6 percent from 1955. Grocery Manufacturers of America president Paul S. Willis projects about 73 billion in 1957, with expectations of reaching 100 billion by 1965. Frozen foods close to two billion in sales. prepared foods up 20 percent. expectations of 1 to 2 percent higher retail prices in 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley Watson
New York
America
Paul S. Willis
Grocery Manufacturers of America
Lorner Grocery
Willis
Agriculture Department
National Frozen Food Distributors Assn
Students Welcome New Classmate A Schoolyard Dog
At Overbrook Senior High School a stray mixed breed dog found in the yard becomes a new classmate after 3000 students petition to halt removal. Assistant Principal Marion Masland agrees the dog will attend school full time until the owner is located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Overbrook Senior High School
Marion Masland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gloria
Lee J. Cobb
Gloria Pall
Cobb
Robert Ellenstein
Standard - Times
James Bacon
Hollywod
Robert Aldrich
Aldrich
7Th Avenue
Vopuptua
Adrich
Hollywood
Paris
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn
Suzanne Alexander
Kathy Marlowe
Marilyn Honald
Suzanne
Kathy
Teter Vaa
Thomasy
Marvin Burcham
Sunview
Archdale
Penney
Penney's
Eees
Veer
Pencales
Pennay’s
Penneys
Selvages
Peaney
Wren
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!