Milk Row Heads For Congress
Minnesota officials push back against federal milk marketing orders and local health rules they say create regional milk monopolies. Attorney General Miles Lord leads the fight with aide Sidney Berde directing the effort. Nationally, 70 orders set producer minimum prices, causing higher costs in big-city regions and wide price gaps versus New England and Mid Atlantic states.
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Minnesota
Congress
Miles Lord
Lord
Sidney Berde
Berde
Agriculture Department
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
New England
Middle Atlantic States
White House invites switch to flag postage for 1957 stamp
Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower’s social office replaces the 1950 Green White House stamp on invitations with a red white and blue American flag issue. The four cent first class rate makes the change practical. The flag stamp, designed by Victor S McCloskey Jr., prints 60 million copies.
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Frances Lewine Washingon
Mamie Eisenhower
White House
Eisenhower
Mary Jane McCaffre
McCafek
Leeee
Victor 8. McCloskey Jr
U.S
Christchurch plans lease for Deep Freeze village site
Christchurch New Zealand city council offers 42 acres on lease near Harewood Airport as a million dollar Deep Freeze village to house 500 personnel. Cmdr. Herbert Whitney negotiates the deal.
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N.Z
Deep Freeze
Harewood
Cmdr
Herbert Whitney
Russian Doctor Claims Caviar and Vodka Cut Years Off Life
Soviet physician Dr. Ivan Strelchuk says vodka and caviar age the body, while smoking accelerates aging. He cites cigars as especially harmful and notes a new plant-based medicine from the Caucasus showing promise against arteriosclerosis. The institute studies about 15,000 people underpin his views.
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Associated Press
Ci‘gars
Ivan Vasilevich Strelchuk
Moscow
Strelchuck
Streleliuck
Caucasus
Auto Makers Optimistic On 1959 Car Sales Outlook
AP Automotive Writer David J. Wilkie reports growing optimism among auto makers for 1959 as improving economics and eye appealing new models drive expectations. Forecasters cite 1958 sales rebound, deferred 1958 demand, and replacement needs to lift 1959 volume to about 5 to 6 million cars.
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Detroit
Thedustry
Moscow fisherman reels in giant Beluga sturgeon
Tass reports a Caspian Sea fisherman using a nylon net captured a white Beluga sturgeon over 13 feet long and weighing 1,817 pounds.
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Tass
Caspian Sea
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