Law Contemplates Cutting State Department From Food Aid Sales
Debate centers on Public Law 480 and dumping rules as lawmakers consider removing the State Department from food aid deals with Burma Indo China and other nations. Gathings notes confusion over what constitutes dumping while Senate approval could speed House action before adjournment.
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Indo China
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Humphrey praises Geneva stance on Asia amid Big Four talks
Senator Humphrey D Minn lauded President Johnson's reported Asia policy restraint at Geneva. He warns against Soviet mediation roles and urges accountability for Korea and Vietnam truce violations. Dulles to Paris with UK and French ministers to coordinate Western strategy.
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Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Joner
Asia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Soviet Union
Korea
Viet Nam
Big Four
Dulles
BR 2
Paris
Local Notices Highlight Obituaries and Social Events in McCaskill
The community mourns the death of Mrs Angeline Hardwick at home. A fish fry is set by the Happy Workers Club at BeeBee Memorial CME Church on Saturday night July 16. Families from Portland Seattle Chicago Lit Rock Lincoln are mentioned with visits and marriages noted, including Paralee Delaney’s wedding to George Scroggins on July 3. A meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary is planned for Friday at 5 pm to elect officers for 1955 56.
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Happy Worker's Club
BeeBee Memorial Cme Church
Paralee Delaney
Ladies Auxiliary
G. N. Davis
Wilson New Member Farm Committee
Johnnie Wilson of Columbus is named to the Hempstead County Farmers Home Administration committee effective July 1 1955. He succeeds Shirley S Robins whose term expires this year. Other members are R B Arnold and Tommie L Brint. The panel reviews loan eligibility and helps tailor agency policies to local needs.
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Columbus
Hempstead
Farmers Home Administration
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Shirley S. Robins
Ozan
R. B. Arnold
Rt. 3
Hope
Arkansas
Tommie L. Brint
Rt. 1
Wm. M. Reinhardt
Escapee Is Returned to Cummins Prison Farm
John Hiler, 28, an escapee from Cummins Prison Farm, was captured after an 18 hour chase through fields and woods. He was serving 12 years for robbing a Little Rock grocery last March. Guards fired but missed, he swam the river twice, and finally surrendered after nearing an old river.
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John Hiler
Cummins
Hiler
Russell
White County
Little Rock
Chancery Court Warns Hearod Hill in Hempstead County
Legal notice in Hempstead County Arkansas warns Hearod Hill to appear within thirty days and answer petition filed by Annie Hill. Clerk Charlene Burke signs as deputy with seal. dated May 5 1955.
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Hempstead County
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Annie Hill
Hearod Bill
Explosion Hit Transit Lot At Capitol Transit Co
Police probed a blast that destroyed a small wooden shack on a trolley coach lot owned by Capitol Transit Co in Los Angeles. No injuries were reported though dynamite was suspected. The shack housed an electrical control panel guiding buses. service was run by non union drivers after a three week strike.
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Capitol Transit Co
Cire
Philip E. Askey
AFL
CTC
B. Berg Bland
New York Journalists Refuse to Answer Communist Ties
Two New York City journalists refuse to reveal if they were party members when working for the Brooklyn Eagle in the 1930s. Vermont broadcaster Charles S. Lewis testified he led overseas Voice of America radio broadcasts after World War II and supervised German operations. Lewis recalled Gordon signing a Communist application form during a 1930s Brooklyn Eagle strike.
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Communist Party
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Bulington
Voice of America
Germany
David A. Gordon
Melvin A. Barnett
Brooklyn Eagle
Lewis
Gordon
New York Daily News
Barnett
New York Times
Winston M. Burdett
CBS
Competition Keen for Gas Says Utility
Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co argues for a rate increase citing stiff competition for natural gas. Billy E. Harrell testified at the Public Service Commission hearing that old contracts paid as little as 6.44 per 1000 cubic feet while competitors pay up to 20 cents. The company seeks a rise from 14 to 18 cents per 1000 cubic feet as several industrial customers protest.
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Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co
Billy E. Harrell
State Public Service Commission
Arkansas
Louisiana
Harrell
PSC
Power Vital for Jobs says Faubus at Woodruff Co-op meeting
Governor Orval Faubus argued that a 9,000 megawatt power supply is essential to create jobs and curb Arkansas population loss. He urged continuing plant construction, citing Woodruff Electric Cooperative’s planned steam plant at Ozark as a key example, with former Gov. Sid McMath present.
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Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Faubus
Woodruff Electric Co-operative
Ozark
Sid McMath
Market roundup from St Louis and National Stockyards listings
Livestock and grain quotes show hogs at 180 225 lb range with sow prices higher and boars down. Cattle and calves open steady with prime beef and mixed yearlings strong. canners and cutters mixed with utility grades quoted. Grains slip slightly with wheat and oats down and soybeans mixed.
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ST. Louis
Grain prices slide on Chicago Board of Trade amid favorable weather
Wheat fell on the Chicago Board of Trade as much flour buying for the coming months appeared completed. Bread grain eased over a cent at times while corn and soybeans showed a slight firming tendency due to profit taking by previous short sellers as favorable weather favored crop development.
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Board of Trade
Co op members hear rate hike warning from AP&L
He told co op members that a rate increase sought by Arian Power & Light Co would cost the co op about $100,000 annually. AP&L failed to repudiate a 10 year contract. The state Public Service Commission rejected a temporary rate rise under a bond. a permanent request remains pending.
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Ap&l
State Public Service Commission
Irregular Cotton Futures End July Trade in NY Market
New York cotton futures show a choppy session with a heavy liquidation in nearby July. July futures expired at 12.30 with a final range of 33.27 to 33.32 cents per pound and 1.90 to 2.15 per bale. NY Cotton Exchange tallied 454 July notices, signaling many tenders may be issued late. Prices in other contracts were steadier as the market quieted after July settlement.
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New York Cootton Exchange
New York Stocks Drift Narrowly As Market Grinds Ahead
The New York stock market moved in a narrow range and stayed on a lower plane with light interest. Trading reached about two million shares, after 2.63 million yesterday, as steels and motors nudged prices up while railroads and chemicals lagged.
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Poultry and Produce Prices in Chicago Market Report
Live poultry steady on hens and caponettes with fryers barely steady to weak. Receipts in coops 498, 70,614 lb in England Alfalfa called lucerne. Heavy hens 23.5 to 28.5, light hens 18.5 to 19.5, broilers 27 to 28, roosters 13 to 13.5, caponettes 32.
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