Ag Group Set To Meet On Props Expansion
Senate Agriculture Committee headed by Chairman Aiken will consider approving a large increase in borrowing authority for the Commodity Credit Corp to support farm price loans. Officials note CCC has used most of its present authority and a higher level may be needed if crops stay strong and prices fall.
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Aiken
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Commodity Credit Corp
Vermont
CDC
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CCC
Eisenhower
Howard Gordon
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Congress
Monroney Loses Bid for FCC Post to Robert Lee
Washington reports Sen. Mike Monroney did not expect to win his FCC nomination fight. He received 25 votes to confirm Robert E. Lee, a former FBI agent, amid a 58 vote confirmation roll. Kerr was absent.
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Mike Monroney
D-Okla
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Federal Communications Commission
Monroney
Robert E. Lee
Chicago
FBI
FCC
Oklahoma
Robert S. Kerr
Lee
McCarthy
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
J. Edgar Hoover
Facts Forum
Mysterious Mice Reported in Sheriff’s Transmitter
Geneseo New York deputy sheriff says a three hour radio blackout occurred when the short wave transmitter failed. Repair men found bodies of mice inside the transmitter. This strange incident prompted curiosity about potential causes and the future of the equipment.
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Geneseo
Guy Davis
Sharp-Shooting Texan Wounds Wife Kills Cop
A Bas sett Texas farmer and expert rifleman, Jack Strachan 55, shot his estranged wife and killed state patrolman W O Hanna during a large manhunt in northeast Texas. He was cornered near Bassett and Simms and killed by officers after a protracted exchange. The wife was critically wounded.
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Tex
Texas
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Strawn
Bassett
Strachan
Josephine
Dallas
Beaumont
U S Asia Relations Seen Improve Under New Admin
Author James Michener told the Japan-America Society and the American Chamber of Commerce in Tokyo that U S Asia relations have improved since the new administration. He credited visits by Vice President Nixon and Secretary of State Dulles and noted Democratic leaders did not visit Korea and the Far East during their term.
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James Michener
Asia
South Pacific
Voice of Asia
Nixon
Dulles
Korea
Far East
Michener
Japan-America Society
American Chamber of Commerce
Japan
Mountie Sydney Montague to Speak at Perry Club
Sydney R. Montague, former Royal Canadian Mounted Police, will address Perry Talk of the Month Club Tuesday night on The Highway to Adventure. The event takes place in Perry Oklahoma.
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Perry Perry
Okla
Royal Canadian Mounted
Sydney R. Montague
Turning Clock Back Bricker Amendment Splits Experts
President Eisenhower opposes the Bricker amendment as the Senate prepares to debate. The piece explains how treaties become law, the two main clauses in dispute, and how the amendment could limit executive agreements and maintain state veto power. Bricker argues limits would not curb the president. Eisenhower says they would hamper foreign policy.
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Bricker
Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
Ohio
Senate
United Nations
Roosevelt
House of
House
United States
Ty. Bricker
Congress
Taxi dances banned by Guam legislature
The Guam Legislature passed unanimously an administration sponsored bill prohibiting taxi dances at venues. The measure targets social dance events tied to nightlife and restricts licensed establishments from offering taxi dance services.
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Guam
Leap From Burning Home Fatal To Girl
A Baltimore fire killed 7 year old Shirley Walker who leaped from a third floor window. A mother and another child were injured as smoke filled the building during the blaze. A fourth child escaped and a fifth was carried out by a fireman. Battalion Chief Irwin H. Walters noted the group panicked but there was no reason to jump.
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Baltimore
Len
Morris May
Shirley Walker
May
Irwin H. Walters
Ada School Chief Invited to National Admin Convention
Ada Oklahoma Rex O Morrison superintendent invited to Atlantic City panel of the American Association of School Administrators. Panel topic How far can schools go in teaching and come without relating principles of religious freedom.
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Ada
Okla
Rex O. Morrison
Atlantic City
American Association of School Administrators
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