Senate Farm Bill Veto Threat Highlights New Policy Clash
Congress debates farm policy as Senator Ellender warns no new farm bill if Eisenhower vetoes the committee backed high price support measure. Benson predicts veto despite soil bank inclusion, risking relief for farmers this year. Other Senate action covers campaign contributions and a probe into conflict of interest at the SEC. Bowie testifies against China admission to the UN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Eisenhower
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Agriculture
Ezra T. Benson
Benson
Senate
House
Ellender
Congress
Ebiender
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Banking Committee
Securities & Exchange
John V. Bowser
William S. Marshall
Pittsburgh
SEC
When Winter Comes Will Spring Follow Soon
A reflective line from Shelley questions the proximity of spring after winter, signaling the enduring cycle of seasons and the poet’s view on hope amid cold times.
Bipartisan highway compromise reflects practical governance
Congress moves toward a long range road program financed by a Democratic plan with pay as you go, backed by Eisenhower era bipartisanship. Republicans accept the financing shift though bonds face slim odds, recognizing political realities and possible shared credit in future elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Eisenhower
GOP
White House
Red Chinese bluff on Formosa war threats
The piece argues Chou En-lai’s warning of seizing Formosa by war is likely bluster. Peiping may rely on bombardment of Quemoy and Matsu to extract concessions, while the West resists further concessions and fears backlash in Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chou En-lai
Formosa
Peiping
Quemoy-Matsu
Far East
Asia
Red China
India
Burma
Kefauver Rally Breaks Up On Airliner Flight
Senator Estes Kefauver faced a crowded aft cabin as about a dozen passengers questioned him aboard an American Airlines flight. The pilot warned that the rear crowd was making the tail heavy and causing mushing flight. Kefauver, an aviation safety advocate, agreed to end the encounter to avoid delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
American Airlines
Kefauver
Ar Garden
Questions and Answers From a World of Facts
A Q A format reveals Saint Peter's copy in Montreal as a reduced Saint Peter’s Church. The origin of spin a yarn traces to sailors spinning yarn from hemp rope. In 1941 Roosevelt set Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday in November by Act of Congress. Alfalfa roots reach as deep as 17 feet in drought or moisture search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New World
Saint Peter’s Church
Rome
Cathedral of Saint James
Montreal
Canada
Roosevelt
Congress
Taylor says he has not faced predefined limits as Army chief
Gen Max Taylor told CBS he is not aware of being forced to operate under limits as Army chief of staff. He cited an ideal force of 28 divisions versus 19 now, and noted as secretary he might not approve such size. Adm Radford added aims for well rounded forces to handle limited wars or a world war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
CBS
Matthew Ridgway
Ridgway
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Egyptian Ferryboat Disaster Drowns 22 Students
A ferryboat overturned in a canal near Dekernes Egypt killing 22 students aged 12 to 18. Ten victims were girls. The remaining passengers escaped to the canal banks with a load of donkeys and cows also on board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dekernes
Egypt
Prize Contesting as a Mental Tonic for All
Dr George W Crane extols prize contests as a life enriching hobby for semi invalids and retirees, detailing how carpenters and others turn words into prizes. He urges families and clubs to join, explains rules, and promises encouraging results plus prize money, ending with a booklet offer and copyright note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Mrs
Washington lobby law partnerships linked to influence
The Senate mirrors a trade fair as economic interests push their wares while lobbying behind gas deregulation raises questions about interlocking law partnerships. Retainers, past ties, and law firms with influence shape votes, with minimal scrutiny and no Senate rule forbidding such direct lobbying by former partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquis Childs
Washington
Senate of the
United States
Senate
Ad Mule
Robert C. Hendrickson
New Jersey
Flanders
Ralph E. Flanders
Alben W. Barkley
Robert S. Kerr
Okla
Phillips Petroleum
A. S
Mike Monroney
Kerr
Congress
Alaska
Hollywood code on operating table may face major surgery
Hollywood censorship rules are under review by the Motion Picture Association board amid changes spurred by TV competition and public demand for flexibility. The code dating from 1932 faces possible revisions, with talk of an adults only label and foreign film seat. Notable notes include earnings caps for Sophia Loren and Debbie Reynolds career moves, while jokes and quotes from Katharine Hepburn and Henry Youngman frame the era’s light commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
NEA
Motion Picture Association
Board of Directors
MGM
Ben Bernie
Debbie Reynolds
Eddie Fisher
Gina Lollobrigida
Sophia Loren
Doctor Explains Angina Pectoris Symptoms
The physician defines angina pectoris as chest pains from diseased coronary arteries. It commonly affects middle to older adults and occurs when heart blood flow is insufficient, causing chest and arm pain.
Living with Angina Pectoris A Safer Hopeful Outlook
Edwin P. Jordan explains that angina pain comes with exertion and eases at rest, with associated symptoms like anxiety and sweating. He notes earlier pessimism was incorrect and with proper treatment and adjusted activity, patients can live well. New exercise and assessment methods help tailor management, while preventing arterial hardening remains a goal. Overanxiety should be avoided.
Animal Fair Across Puzzle Clues List
Puzzle hints cover animals and words from across clues such as big bad predator wild hog seaweed before August etc. The set includes common crossword terms like contends cheer Danish island Hindu garment and various items from ancient to modern references.
Puzzle Clues From A Daily Crossword
Monotonous list of clues covering 38 to 55 across and down. Answers include decorate graf compass point English letter glacial ridges dried grapes Lebanon seaport Eucharistic wine cup expanded number paradise heredity unit abstract being repose consumes pay for work spoken actress Turner flutters fish eggs essential being citrus fruits animal fat police troops sea duck where the deer and the antelope play grade ending of a prayer pheasant brood nation Nick fruit drinks powerful explosive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Nation
Nick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congress Today
Walter F. George
D-Ga
Francis Case
R-S.d
Bowie
Robert R. Bowie
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
China
United Nations
Harvard Law
Albert Rains
D-Okla
Senate Commerce
Shelley
Gen. Taylor
NEA Service, Inc
George W. Crane
Lawrence J
Jesus
The
Hopkins Syndicate, Inc
S. D
Katharine Hepburn
Phil Silvers
Phil
Sgt. Bilko
the Witner
Henry Youngman
New York
Angina
MIDE
Galbraith
Edwin P. Jordan, M.D
Animal Fair
Big
Pan
Taj Mahal
Great Lake
Ito
Turner
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!