West Germany plans Luebke food production push
The Luebke plan aims to accelerate mechanization and farm modernization in West Germany. It calls for consolidating plots, upgrading farm housing, silos, and waste land use, plus better farmer education. Funding would come via tax relief and longer cheap loans, with experts predicting a ten year, multi billion dollar program.
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Chiang Fleet Sinks Eight Red Gunboats
The Nationalist government reported a surprise attack at Tongshan where eight Communist gunboats were sunk in minutes. Involved vessels were small armed craft, and the Nationalists claim all their ships returned safely to base. The Reds are said to have conducted large amphibious exercises near Shanghai with modern land air and sea forces.
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Murky Water Declared Safe as Repairs Continue
Lawton residents were told the murky water is caused by air in the mains from recent breaks. Water Supt. Jess McMillan urged conservation and said the water is absolutely safe and will clear after taps are run. Repairs on the second break in the main are ongoing with normal service expected by late Wednesday and air removal by Friday.
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Lawton Little Theater Reaches 230 Patrons This Winter
Lawton residents surpass 230 members in the winter season drive led by Dr. A S Andrews. The drive aims for about 300 patrons at a $10 membership. Rehearsals for The Importance of Being Earnest wind up Wednesday ahead of a lawn performance, with director John Denney. Other shows include The Silver Whistle The Man Who Came to Dinner and an as yet chosen melodrama.
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Swiss Climbers Dead Found on Mont Blanc Slopes
Search teams discovered the bodies of three Swiss climbers who had been missing on Mont Blanc since Sunday. Rescue crews reported the trio perished during their ascent near Chamoi France.
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Senate Will Vote On Federal Postal Pay Raise This Session
Washington Aug 10 1957 Senator Frank Carlson predicted the Senate will act on a federal worker pay raise this session. House approved a 7 percent postal worker raise despite veto fears. Carlson to confer with Senate leader Knowland. Postmaster General Summerfield opposed the bill saying it lacks revenue and ignores inequities and rising deficits.
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Calif
Arthur Summerfield
Summerfield
Post Office Department
Oklahoma City Youth Charged in Reported Incident
Herbert Hill a 19 year old Black person was charged after a 16 year old white girl accused him of a crime around 5 am Sunday in northeastern Oklahoma County. Two white youths and a Black companion were held as material witnesses.
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Progressive Education Seen By Sioux Indians Reexamined
Hal Boyle reports on Sioux views of education noting that training by example rather than coercion shapes children. The piece contrasts tribal values with white schooling and describes soldiers in two world wars, a dog delicacy anecdote, and the tribe’s gift-giving customs during bereavement.
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Pine Ridge
S.D
Redman
Man Seeks Biting Watch Dog at Pueblo Pound
John Rice of Penrose visited the Pueblo dog pound and asked for a dog that would bite to deter marauders who molest his chickens. The poundmaster chose a dog and asked Rice to watch it while unloading. Rice left with a bleeding face and ear, declaring, That’s the dog I want.
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Tokyo Physicians Strike To Protest Insurance Fee Cut
About 4000 Tokyo doctors held a 24 hour suspension of work to oppose a government health insurance fee reduction. Government officers took over emergency cases and patients with routine aches were asked to return the next day.
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Kyodo News Service
French Chief Wins His Vote Of Confidence
Premier Pierre Mendes France secured a confidence vote in the French National Assembly. Deputies granted broad economic powers, the widest since World War II, though support was the smallest among major bills in eight weeks. Unofficially about 350 votes backed him as he aims to clear issues ahead of the European army plan.
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Convict Escapes While Meeting Lawyer in Shawnee
James W. Smith a 23 year old inmate serving a 10 year forgery sentence from Pottawatomie County escaped from a McAlester state prison guard in Shawnee Oklahoma yesterday. He had permission to visit a lawyer and vanished after being allowed to go unguarded to a second floor office in the American National Building.
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St Louis Cooling Takes Much Power
A St Louis utility notes that residential air conditioning in Omaha requires substantial electricity. Officials estimate about 60,000 room type units are in operation, with high growth since 1950 when far fewer units existed.
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Louis Cool
Omaha
Neb
JEFF'S GRINDING SHOP MAKES KEYS WHILE YOU WAIT
The shop at 16th and Cache Rd offers key duplication on site with prompt service. Customers can call ahead or walk in for quick metal key copies and related locksmith work.
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