RFC Breathes For Final Time In Washington
Washington obituary noting the Reconstrucion Finance Corp ends final business as the last day arrives. The RFC born Jan 22 1932 under Hoover aimed to pump the economy, later winding down under Eisenhower with liquidation under Treasury supervision. Analysts say the final loan books will take years to close as government agencies absorb remaining functions.
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Reconstruction Finance Corp
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REC
Herbert Hoover
Congress
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Possaly
Jesse’ Jones
Texas
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve System
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Washington Post Co
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Stost
Treasury’ Department
Eisenhower
Easury
Ioan
Missourians Stay Active in Forensics Tourney
Lexington, Eys 2 Debaters reach semi finals in National Forensic League contest. Carolyn Caskey and Wost Hansen from Independence Mo compete in Original oratory and other events. John Garpuite Neosho Mo. listed in Dramatics and extemporaneous with Lysle Weeks also from Independence Mo. Caro Caskey and Hees from Independence Mo. Lee Cobb Marries in Santa Monica Calif. actors Lee J Cobb 45 and Mary Hirsch 27 wed yesterday in municipal court.
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Tounds
Carolyn Caskey
Wost Hansen
Independence
John
Garpuite
Neosho
Jeannine Hutchinson
Caro Caskey
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Dody Hees
Lee .Cobb
Santa . Monica
Calif
Lee J. Cobb
Mary Hirsch
Parks Stilwell
Queen Newsflash: Auto Crash Involving Royal Car
In London a motorist recounts a near miss with a royal vehicle. Sutcliffe, an officer of the Royals, described his car being struck as he followed a prewar sedan. The incident occurred near Staines with reports of a heavy impact and a rush to safety.
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Ronald
Sutteliffe
Youteliffe
Jelog
England
Sutcliffe
Staines
Nearidan
Queen Etzabeth
Windsor Cassie
Philip
Prince Philip Iweho
Suichife
Alberignt
Jihe Dent
Whistling Stars and Weather Ties Study
Stanford scientist Dr. Robert A. Helliwell discusses the dawn chorus of sounds from space and their potential to reveal weather data. The project links exosphere radio detections to IGY planned satellite launches by the United States and Russia, noting possible impacts on radio, auroras, and global weather.
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Stanford
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Robert A. Helliwell
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Helliwell
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U.S
IGY
National Academy of Science
Russia
Earth
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Senate to Probe Steel Price Hike
U S Senate ready to probe steel price increase as Sen Gore pledges the matter for Finance Committee questioning. Major producer United States Steel raises about 50 per ton with others expected to follow. President Eisenhower links inflation to voluntary business restraint while lawmakers urge decisive action.
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Washington
Sen. Gore
D-Teen
Senate Finance Committee
TLS
Steel Corp
Suis
Gore
O'Mahoney
Kerr
D-Okla
Jon
Auto hits truck. Independence man killed in Cameron area
A car struck a stalled truck 15 miles north of Cameron early yesterday, killing Leo Earl Offield 34 of Independence Missouri. His wife Dorothy 35 was injured critically in the crash near Eve.
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Cameron
Leo Earl” Offield
Independence
Dorothy
Firepower Show EGLIY at Air Force Base
The stubby-winged FIA Starfighter, a new Air Force jet fighter, reportedly exceeds 1,500 miles an hour. Demonstrations today at EGLIY Air Force Base reveal the craft for the first time, signaling a speed boost in military aviation.
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Air Force Base
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Air Force
State Chamber commends task force plan for revenue shifts
Missouri State Chamber of Commerce officials praised President Eisenhower for proposing a joint task force to study reallocating governmental functions and revenues between state and federal levels. They urged a nonacademic panel of federalist supporters to draft recommendations enabling states to take over certain duties and adjust revenues accordingly.
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Missouri State Chamber of Commerce
Eisenhower
State Chamber
Williamsburg
Missouri faces funds crisis and tax system ties
The Missouri Legislature faces a difficult financial situation to be considered in a special session next year. lawmakers urge considering how the federal tax picture affects taxpayers and how state and federal tax systems fit together. The message to Governor Blair promises State Chamber cooperation if a task force is created.
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Missouri
State Chamber
James It. Blair, Jr
Williamsburg
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