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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1959

Page

3

House approves plan to cap price support loans at fifty thousand

The House passed 261 to 165 a GOP bill to limit any single price support loan to 50 000 aimed at curbing big farm subsidies. Critics say it ignores total loans per farmer. The measure was folded into a 3.94 billion Agriculture Department funding bill amid a broader probe of Benson’s handling of the $9 billion surplus stockpile.

Washington UPI House William H. Avery R-Kats Senate Agriculture Department Senate Agriculture Committee Agriculture Ezra T. Benson Sam Stuart Symington DHO

Medal of Freedom awarded posthumously to John Foster Dulles

President Eisenhower awarded the Medal of Freedom to John Foster Dulles in a private ceremony at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Mrs. Dulles received the medal on his behalf and presented it to him in his sickroom as the former secretary of state nears the end of life. The White House announced the honor on Wednesday.

Washington John Foster Dulles Eisenhower Maj John Eisenhower Dulles Walter Reed Aray Hospital Co White House

Cargo Plane Crashes at Ashiya Barracks Killing Eight

A four engine Hercules freighter crashed into the Ashiya barracks near Fu- kuoka in southern Kyushu while attempting a landing from Iwo Jima. Eight crew members died and seven were injured as flames engulfed the building. An airman aided evacuations as others tried to flee the burning plane and debris.

Ashiya Japan Fu- A Kuoka Kyushu Thel Thellames V. Farrell Levitaumen Iwo Jima N.Y

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