Power Firms Ignore Rural Electrification Citing Profit Motives
National Rural Electric Cooperative Assn delegates heard that utility profits deterred rural electrification. Jerry Voorhis urged cooperatives to show service motive and reclaim capital credits for members. Sidney McMath warned Hoover Commission reforms could push power control to private firms. Governor Fred Hall criticized opponents of rural electrification as out of step with Eisenhower.
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ST. Louis
National Rural Electric Cooperative Assn
America
Jerry Voorhis
Cooperative League of the United States
Voorhis
Sidney McMath
Arkansas
Hoover Commission
United States
McMath
Fred Hall
Kansas
Eisenhower
Hall
Price Drop Halted For Farm Products
The Agriculture Department reported slight price improvements for most farm products, halting a five year decline. It noted January gains after seasonal peaks, with hogs up about five percent and cattle about one percent at Chicago, while cash receipts from farm product marketings totaled 29.2 billion dollars, down three percent from 1954.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Chicago
Poisonous Brucella Abortus Vaccine Stolen in Pa
More than 60 bottles of a deadly brucella abortus vaccine were stolen from a veterinarian Sherman Ames Jr.’s station wagon in Easton Pennsylvania. Police warned the toxin could kill a person if it enters the bloodstream even through a cut. The vaccine was kept in a metal box with veterinary instruments.
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Easton
Sherman Ames Jr
Adenauer Becomes Grandfather for Sixteenth Time
German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer earned a new grandchild today as the wife of his son Dr. Max Adenauer delivered a daughter. Adenauer, father to seven children, already has seven children with five of them married.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Max Adenauer
Adenauer
Receptionist manner key to veterinary service acceptance
Dr. Mark L Morris of Topeka said in St Paul that how receptionists greet sick dogs or cats shapes public acceptance of veterinary care. He noted rising pet owner attention and bedside manners, and cited diet therapy as a growing trend in dog and cat care, helping extend pet lives.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Mark L, Morris
Topeka
Morris
Korf Seeks Democratic Senate Nomination in Kansas
Burdett farmer stockman Martyn Korf announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for U S Senator within 30 days. He has toured over 40 counties since November and aims for strong majorities statewide. Korf, in his first statewide race, outlines unity of farmers stockmen small business and labor behind a U S Senator. He campaigns in Sublette Liberal Hugoton Ulysses Johnson Syracuse Elkhart and Rolla.
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Ashland
Martyn Korf
Burdett Farmer-Stockman
U. S
Hodgeman
Novber
Korf
Hugoton
Ulysses
Johnson
Syracuse
Elkhart
Rolla
Edgar Steel Seal and Manufacturing elects 1956 officers
Edgar Steel Seal and Manufacturing Co. elects A. B. Weaver as president C. C. Edgar as vice president secretary and treasurer Robert Charlton as second vice president Edwin Owen Edgar as third vice president and assistant secretary treasurer Other directors named include Raymond F. Rice Charles Andrews Dolph Simons Mayme H. Hupp and E Weatherby
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Edgar Steel Seal and Manufacturing Co
A. B. Weaver
C. C. Edgar
Robert §. Charlton
Edwin Owen Edgar
Raymond F. Rice
Charles §. Andrews
Dolph Simons
E. §. Weatherby
Felice's Jaywalker Operation Targets Manila Pedestrians
Felice launched Operation Jaywalker on Monday netting 3,000 jaywalking pedestrians in Manila. Fines collected averaged 32.25 in traffic court. Traffic accidents, which averaged 50 daily last year, dropped to 15 on the day.
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Manila
Felice
NCAA TV policy probe eyed in antitrust inquiry
The House subcommittee will hold exploratory hearings in mid February on NCAA football television practices to see if they violate monopoly laws. Chairman Celler says the public may be deprived of the best games and Rep Hillings urged testimony as the NCAA controls national and regional telecasts with limited Saturday games. The issue follows a prior baseball self correction. San Francisco Dons top AP poll with Dayton strong at No 2.
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Washington
House
National Collegiate Athletic Assn
Celler
Judiciary Committee
Hillings
Calif
NCAA
Monday Ladies Twilight League Bowling Notes
The Monday Ladies Twilight League standings list Nash Medical Arts Pharmacy, Securities Investment, Art Barteldes Seeds, Vincent's, and several shops. Betty Allen of Holmes-Brown won Hi-10 and Hi-3 with a 200 game. Fratzel Lockers’ Helen Brewington led with 484 in one encounter. Nash Medical Arts Pharmacy edged Independent Laundry as Josephine Mitchell led winners with 496. Shorty’s Barber Shop and Standard Life posted several wins with high scores from Grace Meuffels and Marie Ive.
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Wea
Fat Nash Medical Arts Pharm Jury
Vincent's
Birty Standard
Holmes- Peck
Brown Independent Laundry
Ah Weaver's
Virtuel
New York Cleaners
Billo Shorty
Abydearques Realty
Betty Allen
Holmes
Pech Brown
Securities Investment
New York Cleaners Daapite
Josephine Mitchell
Nash Medical Arts Pharmacy
Rameés
Trom
Flood Talks Planned in Verdigris Valley Meeting
Representatives of the Missouri Kansas Basin Association and the Tulsa District Army Engineers will attend the Verdigris Valley Conservation and Flood Control Association annual meeting in Independence Kansas on February 7. J A Lyon of Fredonia chairs the Verdigris group.
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Independence, Kas
Missouri- Kansas
Sterling routs Winfield in nonconference basketball clash
Sterling defeated Winfield by a wide margin in a nonconference game. Lafayette Norwood scored 27 points for the winners while Vernon Gustus led Sterling with 18.
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Sterling
Lafayette Norwood
Vernon Gustus
Five Juco Cagers Hurt By Missouri Accident
Five Moberly Junior College basketball players were injured in a Missouri traffic crash that killed a woman. Mrs. Vires Miller, 70, died when a car driven by her husband Virgil Miller, 73, collided with a station wagon carrying the team led by John H. Green, 49. Miller was hospitalized with facial fractures and knee injuries. his condition described as very good.
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Moberly
al Salishurs
Vires Milter
Nanton
Virgil Miller
John H. Green
Moberly Miller
Marshall
Calhoun Wins by Decision Over Laedee in Garden Main Event
Rory Calhoun remains unbeaten after a close four round decision over Jerry Laedee of New Haven at Madison Square Garden. Referee Larry Napp and judges Charley Rosen and Al Sumer scored clearly in Calhoun's favor.
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New
Nane Tlewes
Tang
Baresdee
Savare Bate
Laedee
Madison Square Garden
Jost
Larry Napp
Charley Rosen
Deel
al Sumer
Calhon
Calhoun
Senior Bana Juniors Triumph In Intra-Mural Clash
The Senior Bana Juniors defeated the Senior Mal and the Ganies in a high school intra-mural basketball game held Monday. Both teams showed strong play as the league action continued at the school gym.
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Bana
Mal
Ganies
Lmus Deers
City Recreation League Highlights and Cubs Game Recap
The report notes City Recreation program involvement and a Monday game schedule at LATHS gem. Russ Meyer leads the last seven Na ond tau campaign with a 24 3 edge over the Chicago Cubs. Miter tours with the Phillies and Dodgers. he returns with the Cabs.
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Russ Meyer
Naond Tau Campaieng
Chicago Cubs
Miter
Phillies
Dodgers
Cabs
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