1956 Forecasts Mention Global Tensions and Economic Trends
A long-range forecast panel predicts ongoing cold war dynamics between the United States and Soviet Union in 1956, with hydrogen bombs and missiles as major concerns. Economic outlook hints at modest tax reductions, farm subsidies supporting income, slight cost-of-living rise, and selective commodity price shifts. Weather and migratory goose reports accompany a schedule of regional radio programming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
United States
Cii
Vocal Festival at Westmar College Le Mars Iowa
A 7 30 p m vocal festival at the Westmar College Gymnasium Le Mars Iowa features a massed 380 voice chorus drawn from Merrill Remsen Hinton Klingster Liberty Akron Union and Westfield Plymouth county. Westmar College choir head Larry guest conductor has directed with Minneapolis Civic Opera Association and sung widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmar College
le Mars
Iowa
Merrill, Remsen
Hinton
Klingster
Liberty
Akron
Union
Westfield
Plymouth County
Laws
Larry
Westmer College
Minneapolis Civic Opera Association
Symphony
St. Paul
Sioux City Symphonette
Monahan Post Band
Midwest
John Kopecky
Merrill
Lois Cross
Remsen
Shirley Timmins
Joe Darwich
Kingsley
Mae Buron
Martin Kurka
Carol Totman
Nels Leonard
Gallant Tailor Acts Delight Pupils in School Operetta
The Franklin and Clarke elementary schools staged a two performance operetta The Gallant Tailor to capacity crowds. Under director Laura Kempers, Scott Ross and Max Treinen led acting and singing as the tailor while Dons Miller and Edna Kaumman charmed as princesses. Giants, villagers, and court figures filled the cast with many students earning praise for talent and stage presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin and Clarke
Laura Kempers
Scott Ross
Franklin
Max Treinen
Clark
Dons Miller
Edna Kaumman
Violen Mount
Larry Georke
Roger Halwey
Bruce Steele
Joedy Peckham
Douglas Kass
John
Bruce
Becky Lang
Louise Hagen
Marie Hart
Judy Swisher
Bobby Paull
Jerry Straks
Norman Mazvinsky
Mark Ketelsen
Corrine Whitman
Suzanne
Ronald Detloff
Anne Mallet
Clark School
Luna Petersen
Arliss Charlson
Pigeon Harley Johnson
Billy DeVos
Dennis Schleef
Peggy Scholer
Karen Ludwigs
Mark McDougall
Margaret Steele
Kempers
Orville Nielsen
Dempster
Miss Delager
Miss Young
Zobel
Murray
Ely
Simonsen
Miss Schuler
Westmar College
Ellerbech
Westmar
Earl Hammond
Evert Johnson
Andrew Juhi
Nielsen
Anderson
Kiernan
Caster
Everett
Nelson
Strobel
Kruwell
Jackson
Danny Utesch
Ronald Hunter
King
Johnson
Hammond
Howland
William = Sullivan
Elmer Atwood
Babson Predicts Hard Time For Smaller Farmers
Babson Park Mass last December published fifty forecasts for 1956. The list notes tighter competition higher wages and stronger advertising spending while predicting a shift to easier money and continued road sewer and school spending. It warns smaller farms will suffer and many well located farms become subdivisions. Russia will stay out of war in 1956.
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Babson Park
Mass
Esenhower
Russia
Geese Arrive in Iowa as Pintails Lead Migration
Snow geese and blue geese filter into Iowa while a vanguard of pintails and shovelers precedes them. The arrival marks the start of a broader waterfowl movement into the region as hunters and naturalists note shifting patterns.
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Iowa
Five Baby Boys Born In One Day At Sacred Heart
Five newborn boys were reported born within 24 hours at Sacred Heart hospital. Myr and Mrs. Roman Fiedler of Le Mars welcomed a son on Monday. Eldon Mortensen of Remsen, Elmer Kruger of Remsen, Donald Gaul of Le Mars, and David Ross of Remsen all announced newborn sons on different days at the same hospital.
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Myr
Roman Fiedler
le Man
Sacred Heart Hospital
Eldon Mor
Tensen
Remsen
Elmer Kruger
Donald Gaul
le Mars
David Ross of
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Northwest Missour
Conservation Commission
Missouri River
North America
Minch
Hamburg- Pharman
Lake Mamatie
Council Bluffs
Module
Crawa-Turin-Blue-Lake
Luton-Salix
Sioux City
Focal
Arning
Akron Ministerial Association
Mohring
Francis American Legion
Memory Lane
Destiny Tradys
Grantland Rice
Harding Christian
Mundt
Hoeven
Milkin
Swap Shop
le Mars Ministerial Association
Hawarden
Ss Sports
Bvening News Teesnay
Fox Beneke
Fis
Malkin’ Farm
Stony City
Klem
Tne
Mary High School
Hollywood
Northwest Junior College
Children's Corner
Falk
le Mars High School
Nea Milkin
le Mars Ministerial Associa
Nann
Tex Beneke
Market Round Up Radio
Farm News
Neighborhood News
March Music
Dwap
Plymouth
Gehlen High School
Lev
March
Plymouth County Conference
Stetson
Mallory
Arrow, Superba
Wembly
Weyenberg
Hart - Schaffner & Marx
Phoenix
Hee
America
Raglan
Harhiye
Lithe
Noel
Towa Public Service
Babson
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