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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1957

Page

9

Heart Attack Kills Author Phil Stong

Phil Stong, author of State Fair, died at his home in Washington Connecticut from a heart attack. He was born in Keosauqua and lived in the town, taught and wrote for Des Moines Register, and won posthumous recognition for works including Man’s Elephant. He held multiple degrees and was married to Virginia Maude Swain.

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Camp Fund Drive Begins For Welfare Campership Aid

Community Welfare Council launches drive to raise funds for a Campership program aiding underprivileged local youths to attend summer camps. Ex Marine Barney Ross interview by Galen Drake highlights support and donations, with performances and auditions planned to boost contributions. Checks payable to Camp Welfare Fund, 1215 Colne Ave.

Community Welfare Council Barney Ross Galen Drake Enab Br Amiheeale C. A. Wiggins Jar Aput Cavell Steele Cinderella Gayable Welfare Council Orrin Colne Ave

Knowland forecasts five billion surplus for tax cuts

United States Senator Knowland, speaking in Miami, urged slowing federal spending to keep a budget surplus near five billion dollars. He called for a minimum three billion dollar reduction in Eisenhower’s planned 71.8 billion dollar 1959 budget and warned current tax levels threaten free enterprise. He urged achieving the surplus by holding expenditures steady then reducing them to stop rising costs and debt. He backed minimal future deficits and pledged effort toward the proposal.

Miami Fla Sen Knowland Senate Association of American, Physiclina and Surgeons Eisenhower Aurelia Feu Ipraposala

Publicaniam advocates clash over spending in Israel parade note

In Tel Aviv the Inde pendence Day parade will display captured Egyptian equipment from Sinai last fall. The event highlights debate among supporters of increased spending proposals who argue the economy is growing, while Knowland calls the philosophy dangerous and unwarranted.

Knowland Phi Llosophy Tel Aviv Israel Sinai

Six Die in Private Plane Crash Near Genevap

Two private planes collided and crashed on Friday killing all aboard. Victims include the two pilots and four foreign students sightseeing in one of the planes, authorities said.

Genevap

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