CCC Chief Cites Crisis in Surpluses
New York P A ion Ei hower administration tarrao said it is essential to save farmers from low prices rather than shrink government role in agriculture. CCC head John H. Davis warned surpluses, falling markets and incomes create a crisis, urging full activation of current farm programs despite their weaknesses. He blamed past Democratic policy for some issues and called for strict production limits next year and possibly the year after to adjust and use available controls.
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John H. Davis
Agriculture Department
Commodity Credit Corporation
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American Seed Trade Association
Fire Threat to Close Angeles and San Bernardino Forests
Large sections of Angeles and San Bernardino National Forests will close Wednesday due to summer fire danger. About 350000 acres of the 690000 in Angeles Forest to be closed. travel remains on highways and to cabin sites. San Bernardino closures affect chaparral slopes with posted signs at entrances, said supervisor William V. Mendenhall.
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San Bernardino National Forest
Angeles Forest
William V. Mendenhall
San Bernardino Forest
Texans Look to U S land Rain for Relief
In drought stricken Texas farmers and ranchers await a federal relief package to be announced in Washington while hopeful clouds bring light rains to East Texas. Secretary of Agriculture Benson visited drouth areas and promised details soon. The lack of water cripples crops and rangeland, prompting water hauling and herd moves. Local ranchers warn the shortage is the worst in 36 years.
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Texas
Washington
Benson
Mexico
Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
Tyler
Lufkin
Houston
Galveston
Panhandle
Clark Thompson
House Agricultural Subcommittee On
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W. G
Bill) Swenson
Big Swenson
South Dakota
Colorado
Driver Loses Auto Control in Harbor Blvd Crash
A 24 year old driver Kenneth L. Gillin lost control of his car at about 70 mph on Harbor Blvd near Bonita St and crashed into a power pole, injuring him and passenger George Linacre. Gillin was charged with felony drunk driving and hospitalized. Linacre received treatment at two hospitals.
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Grant Ave
Los Angeles County General Hospital
George Linacre
W. 22d
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San Pedro Receiving Hospital
Seaside Hospital
Long Beach
Gillin
Bonita St
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Rain and Heat Mark Busy Weather Across Nation
Showers spread across northern and eastern United States while the south and southwest baked under heat. Baltimore reported an all time deluge, with 4.35 inches in an hour and a half and flood conditions in streets and basements. Petersburg Indiana saw similar flooding, as other totals included Lexington 2.24, Elkins 2.13, Albany 1.83, Oneonta 2.33 and Washington D C 1.26 inches. Temperatures cooled up to 24 degrees in the central states, while Texas and Arizona surged to 110 to 112.
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Maryland
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Middle Gulf States
Montana
North Dakota
Northwest
Baltimore
Petersburg
Ind
Lexington
Elkins
W. Va
Alibany
Oneonta
N.X
Washington
New French Premier Names 22-Man Conservative Cabinet
Paris reports Joseph Laniel, France's new right wing premier, announced a 22-man cabinet with nine carryovers from Mayer's last government. Georges Bidault remains foreign minister, Paul Reynaud named deputy premier, and Laniel works to stabilize a fragile postwar coalition after an arduous weekend of talks.
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France
Joseph Laniel
National Assembly
Independent
Rene Mayer
Assembly
Georges Bidault
Paul Reynaud
Laniel
Normandy
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