Price leveling foreseen as farm incomes face drops
Washington economists from the Agriculture Department predict a further leveling of farm prices, with current levels about 6 percent below last year. They cite record crop outputs and government surpluses as drivers, while noting temporary aid may be needed as prices decline and production adjusts. The National Agricultural Advisory Commission explored steps to bolster farmer income during this downturn.
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Agriculture Department
Elmerhower
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Board
National Agricultural Advisory Commission
Secretary of Agriculture
Bengton
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Eisenhower
Benson
Marketing Service
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Woman Fined $100 For Lighted Cigarette Toss
Mrs Violet Marie Markee of Redonda Beach was fined 100 by Municipal Judge Joseph Sprankle for discarding a lighted cigarette from her car on the Angeles Crest Highway. Forest Ranger D W Longacre witnessed the incident. The judge warned the cost of damages could be huge and gave her until next Wednesday to pay or face 20 days in jail.
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Pasadena
UPI
Violet Marie Markee
Redbnda Beach
Joseph Sprantcie
Angeles Crest Highway
D. W. Longacre
Sprankle
Markee
Major Issue in Dixie Death Trial
Dramatic court moments unfold in the Till case at Tallahatchie County Circuit Court as Mrs. Manve Bradley tests a photo of the slain youth and defense contends identification questions. Witnesses dispute time of death and body condition while prosecutors push the murder theory in a high profile trial.
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Tallshatchie
Manve Bradley
Tal-lahatchig County
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Indictment Ties Turner to Sanitation Contract Bribe Scheme
The indictment alleges Turner and Hamlin took a $10,000 bribe from Violin in 1953 in exchange for Turner pressuring the Board of Supervisors to award five contracts to Hohn, who operated over 100 trucks from Calico dump headquarters at 5466 Southern Ave South Gate. It also notes payoffs and checks drawn before Turner joined Legg’s slate, with ties to campaign finance and a grand jury appearance.
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Zlamlin
Board of Supervisors
Lee
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Hamlin
yCalico Dump
Ral
Ralph Brown
Soviets Demand West Cut Arms At Once
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov demanded immediate U S and Western armament reductions and the outlawing of atomic and hydrogen weapons. He linked disarmament to stopping the arms race, while noting the United Nations must act against it. The talks followed Dulles style diplomacy and a Geneva summit hailed as pivotal in shaping international atmosphere.
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Malathy
Dulles
Molotov
Nikolai Bulga
Snes
Als
Geneva
Herold E. Stassen
Eisenhower
U.N
Argentines Hail Entry of Lonardi
Argentine crowds welcomed Lonardi as he entered Buenos Aires marking a pivotal moment in the post coup transition. Officials praised the move while security cordons contained cheering supporters along the parade route.
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Buenos Aires
Juan D. Peron
Lonardi
Argetting Trade Promotion Institute
Central Bank
Peron
National Congress
Farlier
Congress
Peronista Party
Rosati
Argentina
Peronista
Eva
Rosario
Ex Queen of Spain to Receive Pension
Madrid reports the government restored a monarchist law granting widows of Spanish kings an annual pension. Currently ex Queen Eugenia, widow of Alfonso XIII, is eligible and will receive about 250,000 pesetas yearly. The pension is retroactive to February 28, 1941, with administration handled by the monarchy office.
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Spain
Eugenia
Alfonso Mill
Polirigal Af
Lonardi
Call
Far From Deadly Suspicious Package Frightens Woman
Mary T. Mack received a bulky suspicious mail package in Pasadena and called police. Officer Claude Shores opened it and found no bomb but a book titled How to Become a Minister.
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Pasadena
Mary T. Mack
Grand jury hearings push on rubbish business probe
The assembly committee plans public hearings Wednesday on alleged rubbish Tacketeering while Turner, Hamlin and other grand jury witnesses may be immune from prosecution. District attorney notes witnesses before the Brown committee could gain immunity. Roll names Mrs. Hohn who did not testify due to illness. Turner, leasing a 19 year, 78 room Relston hotel at 332 American Ave, is a Bank of Belmont Shore director and Megaie yacht owner. he studied at Polytechnic High and worked in electrical business before becoming Leese’s field deputy. The grand jury will reconvene Tuesday to deepen the rubbish inquiry.
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Lee
Taliaterra
Lege
Legg
Turner
Zismky
Heh
Hohn
Mary Grace Hohn
Hot Legg
Assembly Committee
Hamlin
Brown
Roll
Relston
American Ave
Bank of
Belmont Shore
Australians donate to U S flood relief fund
Australian foreign minister Richard G. Casey presented a check for 57000 from the government to the American Red Cross eastern States Flood Relief Fund. The donation adds to individual and Australian Red Cross contributions for relief efforts.
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U. Ss
New York
American Red Cross
Richard G. Casey
Australian Red Cross
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