Stevenson Replies to Wealth Estimates Amid Millionaire Talk
New reports suggest Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson rank near millionaire status. Stevenson, in Chicago, says he is flattered but questions the estimate. The White House declined to comment. A Tribune story notes Stevenson’s stock holdings show gains since 1952, with possible reinvestment changing his portfolio. Stevenson asks for certainty about his holdings, while noting no disclosure of exact share counts.
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Eisenhower OKs Civilian Hospital Aid Plan
President Eisenhower ordered instant effect on a new program for service families. It limits total hospital costs to 25 dollars or 1275 dollars a day whichever is greater for civilian or military care. The measure aims to ease medical access for 40 percent of service families and expands government reimbursement.
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Lutherans Seek Divorce Rule Changes at Convention
Lutherans pressed for changes to divorce rules at the United Lutheran Church biennial convention. Delegates deferred action on the proposal, while attention turned to sharply rising church finances. The plan would raise outlays to about 25 million dollars over two years, up from 15 million plus for 1956-57, with expansions in funding anticipated each year.
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Farm Vote on Cotton Quota Set for December 11
Washington reports the Agriculture Department details grower referendums on continuing quotas for upland and extra long staple cotton. Quotas for next year depend on two thirds approval. upland remains 17,791,904 acres and extra long staple 89,457 acres, same as this year for upland but higher for the staple. Price support rates will hinge on referendum results.
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Whooping Cranes Sighted Flying South for Winter
LONGVIEW Texas reports sighting of whooping cranes migrating south for winter near Aransas National Wildlife Refuge. Local observers describe two dozen birds present with nearly full frost white plumage and wings spread over six feet, noting the birds’ 2000 mile southward journey from northwest Canada.
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First Douglas DC7C Accepted by British Overseas Airways
The first of ten Douglas DC7C airliners ordered by British Overseas Airways Corp was formally accepted Monday by Lord Rennell, a BOAC board member. Donald W. Douglas, company president, handed over the bill of sale as seven planes are to be delivered this winter and the remaining three next April.
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FBI Nabs Parole Violator in Los Angeles Case
FBI agents arrested Joseph Stivers, 57, on a federal warrant in Los Angeles for parole violation. He previously served 20 years in prison for the 1918 killing of a New York police officer and allegedly fled to avoid confinement after his release.
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