Kansas Farm Leader Arnes Soil Bank Aid
Kansas farm bureau leader W. S. Boone of Eureka urged the Senate Agriculture Committee to approve a soil bank subsidy to aid farmers in low income positions. He warned against scrapping flexible price supports and called for action to reduce a vast wheat surplus while maintaining farm income. Heinkle of Missouri asked for a $1.9 million direct production payment plan to bring income to parity, with caps on payments.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Kansas Farm Bureau
Senate Agriculture Committee
Soil Bank
W. S. Boone
Eureka
Farm Bureau
Boone
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Fred V. Heinkel
Columbia
Missouri Farmers Association
Brannan
Stillwater
Okla
Alexandria
Macon
Senate Committee
Washington
Second District Legionnaires Back Frey on Commission
In Stilwell Oklahoma the Second District of the American Legion adopted a resolution backing member Fred Frey of Chickasha for the state War Veterans Commission. Frey and Jack Newman of Ponca City were the two commission members voting to oust Don Davis, who was replaced by John Sparkman. The Sixth District demanded Frey and Newman resign. Preston J Moore said political pressure aimed to force Frey’s removal, but the Second District urged Gov Gary to retain Frey.
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Stilwell
Okla
American Legion
Fred Frey
State War Veterans Commission
Legion
Frey
Chickasha
Jack Newman
Ponca City
Don Davis
Davis
John Sparkman
Oklahoma City
Kingfisher
Newman
Preston J. Moore
Raymond Gary
Gary
Moore
Adlai Backers Rely On Rayburn in 1956 Fight
Supporters of Adlai E Stevenson count on Speaker Sam Rayburn to head off a South anti Stevenson coalition. Senator Russell predicts Stevenson will win the Democratic nomination and says he sees no path to defeat for him. Rayburn leads efforts in Texas to curb Gov Allan Shivers influence while Lyndon Johnson weighs moderates controlling the convention.
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Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
South
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Stevenson
Atlanta
Rayburn
Texas
Allan Shivers
Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
Johnson
Mojiri Mine disaster toll rises to fifty seven dead
In Sapporo Japan nine more bodies were recovered at the Mojiri Mine today raising the death toll to 57 from last Tuesday's underground explosion. Three miners remain missing and thirty were rescued.
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Sapporo
Japan
Mojiri
Oklahoma Highway Toll Surges to 489 Deaths Over Weekend
The Oklahoma highway fatality toll rose to 489 this year, with six deaths over the weekend. Victims include William Virgil Lewis 59 Holdenville Hamp Willis Thornton 33 Shawnee Dale Montrue 29 Amarillo Milton W O Haver 82 Muskogee and Maude O Haver 68. Jimmie Ray Hastings 13 of Washington died in a rollover near Purcell. Two headon collisions east of Shawnee on US 270 killed Thornton and Lewis while Montrue was a passenger. O Haver and his wife died in a crash on US 62 near Bixby injuring four others. Hastings died when the car he rode in rolled over on a county road near Purcell.
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Oklahoma
William Virgil Lewis
Holdenville
Hamp Willis Thornton
Shawnee
Dale Montrue
Amarillo
Tex
Milton W. O’haver
Musko
Purcell
Mother Drowns Saves Her Children in Canal Crash
A Florida mother named Haz el Wolin, 33, drowned after holding her children Irene, 6, and Roy, 3, above water as their overturned car trapped them in a canal. The husband Martin escaped through a window. rescuers tipped the car, but attempts to revive Mrs Wolin failed. The children sustained minor injuries.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla.p
Hazel Wolin
Irene
Roy
Martin
Sabotage Investigated In United DC6B Crash
In Longmont Colorado investigators probe possible sabotage after a United Air Lines DC6B crash near Denver killed 44. Officials report the plane was at about 11 000 feet and climbing when it exploded, wreckage strewn over a five mile area. A federal official notes some unusual findings but provides no specifics.
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Longmont
Colo
United Air Lines
James N. Peyton
Civil Aeronautics Board
Peyton
Denver
Here
Ada to vote on bond for park and fire dept improvements
Ada Oklahoma voters will cast ballots on November 22 for a $332000 bond issue funding park upgrades and fire department improvements.
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Ada
Okla
Quotes From News Lowden to Toynbee on life and faith
Washington convict William James surrendered to a farmer saying he forgot his heart pills and could not run fast. Dr Arnold Toynbee warned mankind faces a revolution within a lifetime. Mamie Eisenhower spoke of visiting Corona Presbyterian Church and sending best regards to her husband during their Washington trip.
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Denver
Mamie Eisenhower
Corona Presbyterian Church
Washington
Dulles Describes Common Accord With Tito on Independence
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles says he and Marshal Tito reached a common accord on the importance of independence for East European satellites, non-interference in internal affairs, and the right to develop social and economic orders as they choose, in Brioni Yugoslavia.
Soviet Official Sees Growth Ahead for Production
Moscow deputies and officials reported that the Soviet Union holds second in world production and will use socialist methods to meet Lenin's demand to catch up and surpass the United States. Lazar Kaganovich, First Deputy Premier, emphasized planned expansion and efficiency to accelerate gains.
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Moscow
Lazar M. Kaganovich
Lenin
U.S
Fire destroys Vermont mill as new fire engine sits idle
Chester Vermont. The main mill of Vermont Mineral Products Inc was destroyed by fire last night. The town's brand new fire engine sat on a railroad flat-car in nearby Gassetts and was not yet ready for delivery. Unofficial losses were around $50,000.
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Chester
Vermont Mineral Products, Inc
Gassetts
Albert Damore
Ruth Weston dies at 48 in East Orange cancer death
Ruth Weston a veteran stage and screen actress known for playing Aunt Eller in the Broadway company of Oklahoma died yesterday after a 39 month battle with cancer She was 48 years old and lived in East Orange New Jersey.
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Ruth Weston
East Orange
N. J
Aunt Eller
Vets May Reenter GI Training After Service
Veterans who interrupt Korean GI Bill training to rejoin the military can resume courses after discharge per an VA ruling. Longer than 12 months requires justification and VA approval. 12 months or less needs none. Deadlines remain eight years from separation or from Jan 31, 1965, whichever comes first.
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Edwin P. Hobbs
Lawton Veterans Administration Office
Hobbs
Income sets record in September in US data
Washington D C United States commerce department reported September personal income from all sources would total 307 5 billion if sustained for a year marking a new record. The figure reflects higher earnings across categories and signals robust domestic income growth for the period.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Typographical Union Selects New Officers
Homer Ray will serve as president of the Lawton Typographical Union Local 633 for the coming year. Ray and other officers were elected at a Sunday afternoon meeting. Hubert Martin is vice president, Oscar Chandler secretary, Harvey Witherspoon audit committee chair, Don Ross and Loyd Eiichholz committee members. Witherspoon is retiring president and Bob Foster retiring vice president. The local comprises 31 members.
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Homer Ray
Lawton Typographical Union
Ray
Hubert Martin
Oscar Chandler
Harvey Witherspoon
Don Ross
Loyd Eiichholz
Legion Banquet Plans Complete for Veterans Day
Final plans for the American Legion Veterans Day banquet set for 7 30 p m Thursday at the Bateman Darling post hut Fort Sill were completed Sunday Principal speaker will be Gene Hassman attorney from Oklahoma City with C E Fowler as master of ceremonies The event is open to Legionnaires and guests Tickets are available at the door or by reserving with Mrs Robert Leach by Thursday Other notes report Fort Sill Legion representatives returning from the Kingfisher district convention including J D Fowler M C Ballard Alton Huffine and others Auxiliary members also attended and will meet again Tuesday
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American Legion
Bateman-Darling
Fort Sill
Gene Hassman
Oklahoma City
C. E. Fowler
Robert Leach
Legion
Bill Quantz
Joe Stagner
Gary Predicts Strong Farmer Vote For Dems
Washington governor Raymond Gary says farmers will back the Democratic program in the 1956 presidential election. Speaking with Gov. Arthur Langlie during a TV radio debate, Gary predicted a Democratic victory regardless of nominee and named Stevenson Harriman Kefauver and Lausche as possible candidates. He argued the GOP failed to aid farmers while promising a program for better farming income through better farm management.
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Washington
Raymond Gary
American Forum
NBC
Arthur B. Langlie
Gary
Praying Mantis Turns Its Head Unique Insect Trait
The article notes that the praying mantis is believed to be the sole insect capable of turning its head, highlighting a distinctive evolutionary feature.
Rent a Refrigerator Range or Washer in Po 181 and Po 8120
Classified rental notice lists appliances for rent including a refrigerator a range and a washer. It references two parcel or box numbers Po 181 and Po 8120 and urges potential renters to inquire locally. The terse ad reflects a small item method common to community notices of the period.
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Legionnaires
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Lee
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Associated Press
Eugene L. Bowman
Otto Howard
Lawton
Howard & Howard Insurance
D Avenue
See Crook
Wichita Falls
Windsor
Newport
Chrysler
PowerStyle
America
Field Motor CO
Minneapolis
Arnold Toynbee
Vermont Mill
Southwestern Radio & Sound
Typographical Union
Witherspoon
Bob Foster
Adlai Stevenson
Averell) Harriman
New York
Cerned
Wolverton Electric and Appliance
S. 5Th
Sheridan Rd
Gulf Pride
H. D
Alchor
Johnny Bunyan
REALM
Gen’ral Store
Zeke
Babbitt Peller Insurance Service
Central
Airlines
Los Angeles
Fort Worth
Bie Aya
San Antonio
Toxaa Aircoach
Ae OT Cmt
ACTH
RM Carr Tel
Suds-Miser
Lawton-Fort Sill Appliance and Furniture Company
Hiway
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