Farm City Week fosters urban rural understanding nationwide
The Lovington Leader highlights Farm City Week observed October 23 29 to improve urban rural understanding. It notes sponsors including farm groups schools and industry and Kiwanis International as coordinator. Emphasizes interdependence and mutual cooperation as national strength.
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Department of Culture
American Medical Association
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis International
Benson
Opinion snippets reflect tax burden and government reform debates
Grass Roots opinion from Wildwood New Jersey laments hidden taxes hidden charges in purchases and wages as real salary. Plentywood Montana and Payne Alabama papers discuss the Hoover Commission on federal organization and opposition, plus Allen Dulles remarks on mass education in Russia and its potential impact on communism.
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Wildwood
N. J
Mont
Herald
Hoover Commission
Herbert Hoover
Payne
Ala
NEW Era
Allen W. Dulles
U. S. Central Intelligence Agency
Russia
Farm mechanization drives gains despite falling incomes
A newsletter from the Department of Agricultural Economics notes farm mechanization will continue rapidly as backlogs in purchasing power persist and credit remains good. It cites a drop from 150 to 25 man hours per bale of cotton with full mechanization and calls farm machinery a strong buy amid rising wages and relatively modest price increases.
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Farm Equipment Institute
Department of Agricultural Economics
University
Mississippi Delta
Shipping Fever Threatens Cattle in Transit
Chicago dispatch notes veterinarians warn shipping fever a major hazard when moving cattle from range country to feed lots. The American Veterinary Medical Association cites respiratory infections causing animal deaths and financial losses due to reduced weight. Stress from travel lowers resistance and can trigger a flu like illness.
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Chicago
The
American Veterinary Medical Association
Association
Church wage scales urged to focus on own houses first
Dr Elmer J F Arndt of Eden Theological Seminary told a social action institute at Chicago Theological Seminary that churches should examine wage scales in national board offices and local churches. He warned that many office secretaries are underpaid and urged addressing internal injustices before criticizing others.
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Chicago
Elmer J. F. Arndt
Eden Theological Seminary
Webster Groves
Social Action Institute
Chicago Theological Seminary
National Board
Dr. Arndt
Congress urged to rewrite excise tax laws from scratch
Witnesses urge a full rework of excise taxes as confusing rules and unpublished rulings undermine business planning. Experts say current policy allows unequal treatment across products and channels, with no consistent guidance. A complete reform appears likely as Ways and Means members debate future legislation.
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United Press
Congress
Paul
Comrmittee
Why American workers own cars a sign of free enterprise
The NICB report compares car costs and work weeks across the United States United Kingdom and Germany. It concludes American workers pay about 28 weeks for a low priced car while British and German workers require about 42 and 61 weeks respectively. It attributes this edge to better tools and capital investment under a free economy and argues against socialist policies. The piece praises conservative resistance to creeping socialism and lauds the American worker as a king of the work-a-day world.
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Europe
Dominion of Canada
National Industial Conference Board
NICB
United States
Great Britaan
United Kingdom
Conference Board
Uited
Kingdom
Germany
National Industrial Conference Board
Low Down on Taxes From JO Serra Letter
A letter urges residents to oppose New York State and federal projects like Niagara River power. The writer argues taxes would bite harder if government programs expand and urges action now before April 15. He signs as JO Serra.
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Joe Doe
Niagara River Power
Manana
JO Serra
Floods batter Mexico's West Coast amid Pacific storm
A Pacific storm drenched Mexico’s west coast triggering floods that have killed at least 40 people. Dozens of towns are submerged and eight large towns are under water as rivers rose after ten days of heavy rain following earlier east coast hurricanes with hundreds dead.
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United Press
Mexico
Pacific
Study at Berkeley Aims to Forecast Global Weather
A six year UC study on atmospheric circulation suggests a hemispheric forecasting possibility. Researchers found east to west air flow dominance near the equator and tropical regions, with west to east movement in temperate and polar zones, hinting at broader predictive potential.
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Los Angeles
University of California
Apple pies turn salty surprise at church social
In North Yarmouth Maine Dr Dorothea Doughty baked five apple pies for a church social but discovered the filling contained salt instead of sugar. The mishap halted serving as attendees noted the salty taste and the error became a lighthearted caution.
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North Yarmouth
Drs
Dorothea Doughty
National flag puzzle hints and word clues
A mixed list of clues covers countries symbols and terms. The puzzle nods to flags capitals months game pieces animal and metal veins and family terms with references to Greek letters and bird habitats.
Geneva talks stall as Moscow blocks German reunification
The Geneva Foreign Ministers conference appears deadlocked as Russia rejects German unity prospects. Suslov in Berlin defends a long lasting East German regime and German unification within a broader European Security framework. Western ministers fear talks will focus on disarmament and bloc security rather than unity. President Eisenhower’s illness adds uncertainty about U S leadership at Geneva. Russia seeks to weaken Germany and push the U S from Europe.
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United Press
Geneva
Moscow
Pravda
Izvestia
M. A. Suslov
Communist Party Praesidium
Berlin
Red East German
Suslow
East Berlin
Neues Deutschland
Bonn
Germany
France
Russia
NATO
United States
Europe
Local Club Members Study Parliamentary Procedure Course
Members from several local organizations attended a parliamentary procedure study conducted last week by Mrs. H. F. Godeke of Lubbock. Participating groups included Junior Woman's Club FHA BPW Beta Sigma Phi Epsom Sigma Alpha Iris Garden Club and Nosegay Garden Club. The Lovington Woman's Club sponsored the study.
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H. F. Godeke
Lubbock
Junior Woman’s Club
FHA
BPW
Beta Sigma Phi
Epston Sigma Alpha
Iris Garden Club
Nosegay Garden Club
Lovington Woman’s Club
Play It Safe Don’t Use Prescriptions Of Others
Buffalo story notes the danger of sharing medicines and salves among family and friends. Experts warn prescriptions are specific to the ailment and individual, and misuse can harm children or worsen skin conditions.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Amner Company
Food faddism myths debunked by nutrition authority
The piece argues against food faddism and claims that refined and enriched foods provide similar nutrition. It cites Dr. Fredrick J. Stare of Harvard, saying natural status is irrelevant and that a balanced diet of meats, fish, fruits, vegetables, dairy, and eggs supplies nutrients.
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Fredrick J. Stare
Harvard University
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