Farm Bureau Urges Less Cash for Farm Aid
The American Farm Bureau Federation asks Congress to cut farm subsidies by 200 million and boost funding for research and education to help farmers. It warns against 100 percent parity price supports as a trigger for government price fixing and loss of private trading. The note emphasizes reducing direct subsidies while maintaining price supports to guard against financial disaster and inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
American Farm Bureau Federation
Bureau
Allan B. Kline
Theerican Farm Bureau Federaon
Sen
Kerr
D-Okla
Kline
Farm Bureau
POW Trade Talks Resume On Saturday
POW talks between Allied and Communist staff officers resume off the record in Munsan after a two week recess. Observers see a possible compromise formula while no progress was reported on repatriation and neutral truce inspector issues.
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Munsan
Subcommittee On
William K. Harrison
Red
Russia
Fears of Jail Outbreak as Prisoner Contracts Mumps
Elkhart Indiana April 18 police fear an outbreak in the Elkhart County jail after releasing 18 year old prisoner David E McNeil who was jailed on auto theft investigations and who contracted mumps while behind bars
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Elkhart
Ind
Elkhart County
David E. McNeil
McNeil
MIGs Clash With U S Jets Over Yalu River Front
Communist Mig fighters engaged U S Sabre jets in five air battles along the Yalu River after a five day lull. The Fifth Air Force reported one Red jet shot down and two damaged. Ground fighting saw North Korean patrols probing UN defenses on western and central fronts.
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Seoul
Yalu River
Manchuria
U. S. Fifth Air Force
United Nations
Dems Seek a New Messiah to Follow Truman
The Democratic dinner in New York honoring W Averell Harriman did not clarify the field. Governor Adlai Stevenson stole the show and Truman suggested Harriman is qualified, while he avoided endorsements. Eisenhower backers push the Ike vote in Pennsylvania. Taft urges no ballot. no write-in for Dems.
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Dems
Truman
New York
Sen
Russell
Georgia
W. Averell Harriman
Mutual Security
Jack Bell
Associated Press
Harriman
Chicago
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ike
Pennsylvania
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower
Harold E. Stassen
Million Japanese Go Out On Strike
More than 2,700,000 Japanese commuters were stranded Friday by strikes against privately owned railroads and buses. It was part of a 24-hour protest against government passage of an anti subversive bill. Labor leaders estimated one million industrial workers walked out.
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Tokyo
Logan High School band spring concert announced
Logan High School plans a Sunday 2 15 PM concert at the high school auditorium conducted by James Horwell. Soloist Harry Kitchen and band members perform tunes from The Purple Pageant to Night Beat with intermission and no admission charge.
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Logan High School
James Horwell
K. L. King
F. von Suppe
Bumbolero
Morton Gould
Leroy Anderson
Harry Kitchen
Cole Porter
E. Bagley
Jerome Kern
Billy Blowhard
Celian Kottaum
Neil Redd
Richard Rogers
Harold Watters
Acton Ostling
Logan
Larry Swartz
Eddie Williams
Jim Gustin
Bob Rutgers
Lancaster
Columbus
Editor Fears Yanks Lose In Commie Parley
A. Wilfred May, editor of the Commercial and Financial Chronicle, reports from Moscow that the Communist sponsored conference scored a propaganda victory. He warns U S boycott could harm image in underdeveloped nations and notes a permanent commission will continue its work.
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New York
International Economic Conference
Moscow
United States
Pilot Strike Controversy Spreads Across Air Force
EL PASO April 18 The controversy centers on Lt Verne Goodwin an Air Force pilot sentenced to two years for refusing to fly a C 124 to England last December He says the mission could risk his unborn child His sentence drew protests from his wife and friends and criticism from Alabama Adjt Gen Walter Hanna Vandenberg Air Force chief called the issue a tempest in a teapot noting a small number of airmen does not reflect a larger trend and that involuntary call ups had ceased five months earlier as tensions rose over the sit down style protest
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EL Paso
Air Force
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Verne Goodwin
Goodwin
England
Crisis Looms As Missouri Floods Omaha Area
Omaha and Council Bluffs face 48 hours of critical cresting as the Missouri River floods farm land, dikes hold under 1250 psi pressure, 24,000 workers battle to protect the twin cities, and Red Cross counts 130,000 affected across 10 states with 200 homes destroyed and 4,107 damaged. Three flood deaths reported.
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Omaha
Missouri
Council Bluffs
Great River
Kansas City
Missouri Valley
Omaha Council Bluffs
Midwest
Red Cross
Printer dies at 69 after 30 years at Canton Repository
Alfred S. Wagner, 69, a composing room employee for three decades at the Canton Repository, died Thursday. A native of Pickaway County, he previously worked as a linotype operator for the Marion Star before joining Canton. Funeral services will be held Monday.
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Canton
Alfred S. Wagner
Canton Repository
Pickaway County
Marion Star
Lausche Addresses Lake Hope on Southeastern Ohio Growth
Governor Frank Lausche told the Southeastern Ohio Regional Council at Lake Hope that a nation lasts while it upholds God written principles. He outlined a regional growth plan for southeastern Ohio including tourism, park facilities, and attracting industry such as a new plant in McConnellsville and Caldwell. E. B. Smith, the new executive secretary, emphasized agricultural development and county specific programs with county leadership to implement actions by May 15 at the Berry Hotel in Athens.
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Frank Lausche
Southeastern Ohio
Lake Hope
E. B. Smith
Lausche
Belshazzar
Cleveland Graphite Bronze Co
McConnellville
Caldwell
Muskingum
Hocking
Ohio River
Smith
Regional Council
Monongahela
West Virginia
Ohio
Logan
Berry Hotel
Athens
Ohillco Trademark Promoted for Ohio Hill Country Fruits
Clyde English council president urged widespread use of Ohillco to publicize the Southeast Ohio Regional Council. Dr. H. D. Chamberlain of McArthur plans to market Ohillco peaches from his orchard this year as an early adopter.
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Ohio Hill Country
Southeastern Ohio Regional
Clyde English
H. D. Chamberlain
McArthur
Ohillco
Lausche urges tighter rules on mining and logging in Ohio
Governor Lausche warned that future prosperity depends on curbing strip mining and lumbering. He pressed for amendments to require land leveling after the last cut and higher bonds for restoration. He also discussed locating a new atomic energy plant near Portsmouth and benefits for area counties.
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Ohio
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Lausche
Portsmouth
Weather warms to mid seventy Friday with clouds Saturday
Temperatures reached 71 degrees at 11 a.m. with forecasts calling for mid seventies this afternoon. The report notes budding trees and blooming flowers as fishermen and golfers enjoy the mild spell, with a low of 33 degrees last night.
Ohio Extended Forecast Shows Warm Weekend Across Regions
Temperatures run about six degrees above normal. Normal highs range from 59 in the north to 67 in the south, with lows from 39 to 43. Warm weekend, cooler north by Monday or Tuesday, then south by Tuesday or Wednesday. scattered showers possible north Monday and south Tuesday, under 0.1 inch.
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Ohio
Seven Navy Men Missing After Atlantic Crash
Halifax reports seven Canadian navy crewmen missing after two training attack lines collided and sank overnight in the Atlantic Thursday night during a training exercise.
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Halifax
N. S
Atlantic Ocean
Sympathy Riot Staged By Jersey Dons
In Rahway New Jersey 232 prisoners seized a dormitory wing and held nine guards hostage after a night of rioting. The action followed a four day revolt at Trenton state prison where 69 convicts shelter in the print shop and hold three employees. They demand Warden Carty’s ouster and an investigation.
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Rahway
N. J
Rahway State Prison
Trenton State Prison
Trenton
William H. Carty
Federal aides hold talks signaling potential steel wage breakthrough
Washington reports Secretary Sawyer meets with CIO President Murray after 80 minute discussion with seized steel firms led by Benjamin F. Fairless. Observers sense momentum toward wage boosts for about 650 000 CIO steelworkers amid a wage stabilization plan and price concerns.
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Washington
Ellis Arnall
Commerce
Charles Sawyer
Sawyer
CIO
Philip Murray
Benjamin F. Fairless
U. S. Steel Corp
Republic
Bethlehem, Jones and Laughlin
Wheeling, Youngstown, Inland
American Rolling Mill Co
State takes no part in redistricting says Hissong
Ohio Department of Education states it has no authority to force district consolidation. Dr Clyde M Hissong cites law that consolidation requires local voter approval and a public hearing if 75 percent petitions exist. Policy endorses Southeastern Ohio Superintendent Association guidance on equitable tax revenue and location considerations.
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Hissong
Columbus
Ohio Department of Education
Ohio
Clyde M. Hissong
Hocking County
County Board of Education
State Department of Education
Board of Education
Southeastern Ohio Superintendents’ Association
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Arnall
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Wage Stabilization Board
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