Snyder Hosts State Plowing Bee Tuesday
Snyder plans the second annual state plowing match at Homer McElroy farm in Pleasant Valley seven miles southwest of Snyder with more than 10 000 spectators expected. 24 juniors and 23 adults will compete in the 4-H and Future Farmers of America events.
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Snyder
Chamber of Commerce
Homer McElroy
Pleasant Valley
Ralph Walker
Farmers of America
McElroy
King Ranch
Cessna Aircraft Corp
Wichita
Kan
Don Reser
Walker Jam
Melvin Long
Snyder Future Farmers of America
Center
Peace meeting between India and Pakistan at World Assembly
A World Assembly of Moral Rearmament gathered a thousand delegates from 47 nations in silent salute to the Indian and Pakistani prime ministers. Pakistani and Indian speakers urged a common ground in moral rearmament principles. Abu Aaeed Enver of West Pakistan appealed for unity and remorse, pledging change. A telegram from 37 delegates called the historic meeting pivotal for humanity and global conflict solutions.
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Gaux
Switzerland
World Assembly of Moral Rearmament
India
Pakistan
Britain
Abu Aaeed Enver
West Pakistan Federation of Labor
Assembly
Solon Protests Secret Pay Hike For Congressmen
Solon, Usher L Burdick criticizes Senate plan to set up an 18 member commission on salaries for Congress and federal judges. The bill would raise pay levels without further Congress action beyond appropriation. The article also notes Senate appropriations debates on foreign aid, tax on movie tickets, and drought relief funding, with leaders pledging adjournment and further spending measures.
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Washington
Usher L. Burdick
Congress
North Dakota
Senate
Army Reservists Prepare to Leave Camp Chaffee
Oklahoma Army reservists from the 95th Infantry Division finish two weeks of training at Camp Chaffee Arkansas and prepare to head home today. The unit completed the field exercise and will depart for home base this afternoon.
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Camp Chaffee
Ark
Oklahoma
95Th Infantry Division
Shrimp Boats Warned Away From Mexico
More than 2,500 American shrimp boats were told to stay at least 10 miles off the Mexican coast unless in trouble. Manuel Sanchez of Brownsville Texas, president of the Shrimp Association of the Americas, said the rule applies to about 80 percent of the American fleet in the Gulf and Atlantic. The measure follows Mexican complaints of piracy and arms reports, with the association aiming to keep boats out of danger while Mexicans and Americans resolve territorial boundaries.
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Mexico City
Manuel Sanchez
Brownsville
Tex
Shrimp Association of the Americas
Sanchez
Gulf
Atlantic
Mexico
Texas
Louisiana
United States Coast Guard
Senate May Hike Foreign Aid Fund
Senate Appropriations Committee likely to restore part of the over one billion dollars cut by the House in foreign aid. Chairman Bridges notes signs the panel will recover at least some of the House reductions as President Eisenhower urges restoration in the final money bill before adjournment.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
House
Washington
Bridges
Senate Committee
Congress
Meaning and origin of the word livery
The term livery, referring to a servant's uniform, originally signified an allowance of food or clothing granted to certain individuals.
Ten Allied Planes Lost In Fighting Over Korea
The U S fifth Air Force reports ten Allied warplanes lost last week over North Korea, slightly above the weekly seven plane average. Two Sabre jets were shot down by Red fliers in air battles deep in North Korea. An unofficial tally shows thirteen Communist MIGs destroyed, two probably downed and three damaged in the same period ending Friday. Two more Sabres fell to Red ground fire, as did three Thunderjets and two Marine Panther jets. A fifth Sabre was lost to probable engine failure.
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Seoul
U. S. 5Th Air Force
North Korea
Waterfront Boss Ousted as ILA Seizes Brooklyn Port
New York July 25. Tough Anthony Anastasia defied the International Longshoremen's Association to control the Brooklyn waterfront. The ILA executive council, meeting in Washington, appointed three administrators to take over the local's affairs and suspended three other officers.
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New York
Anthony Anastarsia
International Longshoremen’s Union
Brooklyn
ILA Executive Council
Washington
Anastasia
Niagara Falls Leap Thwarted by Police Rescue
Niagra Falls Ont July 25 police said Maj Lloyd Hill cried when authorities halted his planned plunge in a steel barrel. The contraption with a radiute harness was towed to Navy Island in the Niagara River. Hill hoped to recreate his brother Red Hill’s 1951 plunge when his barrel of inner tubes split at the falls.
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Niagara Falls
Knowland Plans Visit To Nationalist Formosa
A Chinese Nationalist official said Knowland will visit the Nationalist stronghold after Congress recesses this summer. The notice comes as U S Senator Knowland of California travels in Asia and indicates official guest arrangements may be in place in Formosa for a summer visit.
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Knowland
Formosa
Taipeh
U. S
Sen
R-Calif
Congress
Only one Italian in 64 has an automobile
A survey notes that just one Italian among 64 individuals owns a car. The finding highlights limited automobile ownership within the group and reflects broader socio economic patterns of the era.
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Currell
Currell Lumber Company
Solon
International Information Agency
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R-Wis
Charles A. Halleck
R-Ind
William F. Knowland
Drouth
FCO
Senate Agriculture Committee
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Frigidaire
Hewett
D Ave
Res
Pho
Jim
Cleo
Lawton Remodeling CO
B. R. Thomas
Oxford
5Th and
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Ashley-Rhodes
Zwaan
R.C.A
OWEN
Wiest’s
Holt’s
Army Ange -Goes
Air Force & Regulation
South Third Street
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