New Props Fight Seen In January
Washington August 23 The Agriculture Secretary Ezra T Benson may face a new price support battle when Congress reconvenes in January. Lawmakers approved a flexible price support plan for five basic crops but ordered a study of self help plans to shift burden to dairy farmers.
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Weekend Car Wrecks Kill Two Sooners
Two killed in Oklahoma weekend crashes raise the yearly toll to 328. Elmer Floyd Dethrow 50 Shawnee died after a left turn collision near Tecumseh in Pottawatomie County. Alice Ostrander 15 Woodward died in a Woodward hospital after a Saturday night crash near there. Anita Gasser of Napa California injured critically.
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Japanese strikers aided by dogs amid Osaka protests
Readable text notes workers at the Ohmi Textile Co in Osaka entering a strike against management demands and Buddhist service participation. Report mentions use of canines to deter entry by workers at the company headquarters.
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Japan News
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Personal income rose in U S in 1953 says Commerce
Commerce Department reports U S personal income averaged 1709 dollars per person in 1953, up 65 dollars from 1952. Nebraska Kansas Iowa and Mississippi had the highest and lowest state incomes, with total national income around 270.577 billion dollars compared to 256.091 billion in 1952.
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Solons Reject Trade Program and Three Foreign Aid Battles
President Eisenhower won three of his four foreign aid fights with Congress. He saw a one year extension of tariff cutting talks but failed to gain new authority to lower tariffs. Congress approved 2.781 billion for foreign aid, about 700 million below the request. He gained partial authority to share nuclear information with allies and aid Belgium in building atomic capacity. The Bricker amendment failed, but Southeast Asia policy looms as a pending issue.
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Postal Clerks Debate Politics At National Convention
Stillwater Aug 23 delegates from the United National Association of Postal Clerks open their 42nd annual convention with a New York proposal to exempt postal workers from Hatch Act limits. Andrew T Walker says federal employees should have active campaign rights to aid postal pay legislation. The move aims to lay groundwork for a congressional bill next year.
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Hailstorm floods downtown Mexico City streets
Hail fell during a heavy downpour covering much of downtown Mexico City like snow. Streets were flooded as hail blocked drainage outlets and impaired mobility across the area.
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Meico City
Mexico City
Actress Massey To Testify On Red Atrocities
Miss Massey, Hungarian born actress who fled Hungary in 1947, testifies before a House subcommittee on Communist aggression about Red atrocities against her family. She will describe a relative forced into the Nazi air force at 14 and later pressed into service in the Red army.
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Bridegroom's Pal Victim Of Own Joke
NEW YORK Patrick Hastings 29 tried a prank at a Brooklyn hotel wedding by handcuffing his friend Pvt James Speer to the bride Joan and sending the keys to Alaska. Speer and his wife left early. six handcuffs were found in the box and Hastings later found himself handcuffed to his own wife.
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Area Men In Service Names Fort Riley Soldier and Marine Candidate
SFC Alexis Trohanovsky at Fort Riley Kansas in the 85th Field Artillery Battalion entered the Army in 1929. Mrs Ralph J Hawkins of 403 Dearborn is among marine officer candidates in the Platoon Leaders Class at the Marine Corps Base Quantico. Hawkins attends Cameron College.
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Helga
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Dearborn
A Age Corps
Quantico
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Swedes Riot in Heat Wave Across City
Riots erupt during a heat wave with several injured. One man was thrown through a storefront window into an art gallery and rushed to a hospital with a severed artery. A wrecking gang assisting him blocked an ambulance. A disrobed prostitute eluded authorities as crowds roamed the streets. Prostitution blamed for much of the unrest.
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Wre
Magsaysay Guard Incident Leaves Two Dead
A Magsaysay guard ran amok firing on two fellow guards and himself, leaving two dead and one seriously wounded. President Ramon Magsaysay was away from the palace at the time of the shooting.
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