Bi Partisan Farm Bloc To Wreck Balanced Budget
Washington report details bipartisan Farm Bloc's push to derail Eisenhower's balanced budget for the next fiscal year. Soil bank plan to reduce surpluses relies on treasury funding and sale of crop surpluses, facing stiff opposition over price pressures. Iowa senators and eight Republican congressmen pressed for expanded government meat purchases with White House aid.
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Salina Police Chief Kills Man In Fight
Salina Oklahoma Sunday incident where Police Chief Ronnie Cann shot and killed 29 year old Erby Chancellor during an arrest attempt after Chancellor and another man allegedly beat Cann with a claw hammer during a struggle. Cann said the suspects then took his gun but he used another gun to defend himself.
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Stevenson campaign names publicity chiefs in Chicago and Arkansas
Don Pryor of a Washington PR firm was named public relations director for the Stevenson for President committee. Harry Ashmore of the Arkansas Gazette is director of public relations on Stevenson’s personal campaign staff, with Roger Tubby as press secretary.
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Medal of Honor Winners Wish Sons Enter Service Academies
Oklahoma veterans who earned the Medal of Honor say they hope their sons enter one of the service academies. Three of five Oklahoma holders responded to a United Press survey expressing support for their offspring pursuing military careers, with West Point named by one and others uncommitted.
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Bartlesville
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Broken Bow
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Famed British film producer Sir Alexander Korda dies at 62
Sir Alexander Korda, the Hungarian-born British film magnate, died at 62 in London. A leader in British cinema since the early 1930s, he produced lavish epics and helped shape the industry while facing fortunes won and lost. His latest project Richard III starring Laurence Olivier was nearing completion. The Private Life of Henry VIII was among his early smash hits with lasting impact.
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Red Move Into Africa Alarming Great Britain
Soviet Russia expands into Africa with arms to Egypt and new ties to Libya and Liberia. London weighs an international Africa defense conference as Eden and Eisenhower plan talks. Libya could become Kremlin hub, with the U.S. base near Tripoli and Ambassador Generalov’s Libya posting drawing scrutiny.
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Italian High Fashion Clears Pale Face Look For Women
Rome report: Siam the Italian high fashion syndicate decrees a pale face look featuring pale pink lipstick chalk white face powder and heavy eye mascara. Designers at Rome's semi annual showings push shorter dresses with hemlines rising to knee cap level for spring and summer.
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Graham Speaks To 6000 Indians in Madras
American evangelist Billy Graham addressed more than 6000 Indian Christians in Madras in cold dawn hours. Some attendees walked up to 400 miles to hear him as a larger crowd awaited tonight. He noted Americans would be asleep at that hour and the crowd, diverse in language, listened in silence before surrounding him.
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Nation Adds 1,183,000 Voters in Year
The Census Bureau reports 1,183,000 new voters between July 1, 1954 and July 1 last year. Persons aged 21 and over rose from 99,709,000 to 100,892,000, while the civilian population increased from 159,078,000 to 162,283,000. The current population is estimated at 166,700,000 as of New Year’s Day.
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Voodoo Jet Flies Over 1 000 MPH
Washington dispatch reports the McDonnell F101 Voodoo, a large heavy long range fighter, has flown faster than 1 000 mph and possibly exceeded 1 100 mph in tests. Sources say several aircraft exist with range estimates around 20 to 30 units and climbs to high altitude. The aircraft, powered by two Pratt and Whitney J57 engines, is linked to a Strategic Air Command role as a long range bomber escort.
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Washington
Strategic Air Command
Narrow seven room, three story house in Long Beach
A distinctive residence in Long Beach California spans three stories and seven rooms yet measures only ten feet in width. The compact dwelling highlights unusual urban housing design with a very narrow footprint and tall make.
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Long Beach
Cal
Georgia Senator Russell Treated In Miami Hospital
Senator Richard Russell of Georgia, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, was hospitalized in Miami Beach for what aides called a cold after attending a testimonial dinner for Florida Senator George Smathers. Doctors reported a slight fever but said he might be discharged the next day.
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Richard Russell
D-Ga
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Senate Armed Services Committee
Florida
George Smathers
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