Inaugural Medal Priced At 27 50
Washington December 25 1957 souvenir medal issued for Eisenhower Nixon inaugural offers silver at 27 50 plus 50 cents tax in DC bronze at 3 50 with tax two gold medals planned for president and vice president Profiles feature Eisenhower and Nixon Full names on reverse First order from Mrs L E Kissell Dayton Ohio Medal committee funds inaugural festivities Orders taken at 1022 Fifteenth St NW Jean Foucault noted for speed of light discovery.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Eisenhower
Nixon
Fisenhower
L. E. Kissell
Dayton
Ohio
Gilbert Hahn
Fifteenth St
N.W
Record High Food Spending Seen in 1957 Notes
A UPI report from Columbus cites USDA and industry estimates placing 1957 food expenditures around 70 to 71 billion dollars, up about 5 to 6 percent from 1955. Frozen foods growth and changing eating habits push sales, with 1965 projections near 100 billion and 1957 prices expected 1 to 2 percent higher.
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K Grocery Manufacturers of America
Willis
Agriculture Department
National Frozen Food Distributors Assn
Refugee Gives Birth to U.S. Born Son on Christmas Day
In New Brunswick New Jersey Mrs Katalin Verebi a 24 year old Hungarian refugee arrived with Istvan on a Globe master flight. Aboard were medical staff and equipment. She delivered a 6 pound 13 ounce boy at Middlesex General Hospital. Mother and child are reported fine.
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New Brunswick
N.J
Katalin Verebi
Munich
Hungary
Istvan
United States
Middlesex General Hospital
George Copeland Dies At Home Here
George Copeland Jr. 34, office manager of Commercial Credit, died at 8 a.m. Tuesday at his home 3615 33rd St. Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. Thursday in Amarillo with N S Griggs and Sons Funeral Home arranging. A Lubbock resident for six years, he belonged to Yellowhouse Masonic Lodge Lions Club and Credit Manager Club and served in the U S Navy during World War II. Survivors include his wife Lisa Kathleen, nine months, his parents Mr and Mrs George Copeland Amarillo.
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George Copeland Jr
Commercial Credit
33Rd St
Amarillo
Rix Funeral Home
N. S. Griggs and Sons Funeral Home
Lubbock
Copeland
Yellowhouse Masonic Lodge
Lions Club
Credit Manager Club
Kishi Aims to Be Premier Opposes US Diplomacy
Nobu Kishi, new Japanese foreign minister at 60, vows to chart independent policy with the United States, seeks a Japan premier role, and favors better ties with Red China and Southeast Asia. He criticizes U S methods as ineffective and hints at broader Japan U S security pact talks, while supporting rearmament. A new American ambassador, Douglas MacArthur II, is welcomed as relations begin a fresh phase.
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Toko
Dee 2A
Nobusukee Kishi
United States
Kishi
Hideki Tojo
Shigeru Yoshida
Ichiro Hatoyama
Tantanunibasil
Ag Noon
Lehibasti
Celes
Democratic Party
Ishibashi
Red China
Southeast Asia
Hatoyama
Japan
China
U.S
U. S
Diet
America
Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
Arrival Of Officers Foils Burglar Here
Detectives investigated two burglaries and a Monday night break in. Officers foiled an attempted entry at Freda's Drive In on Slaton Highway as a man fled when a spotlight was aimed. A guitar and case valued at 200 were taken from Jerry Hobbs's car downtown. A cigarette machine at Mexico Lindo Cafe suffered tampering and a juke box was damaged without access to the money box.
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Freda
Slaton
Kurve
Lubbock
Lana
Jerry Hobbs
3Rd St
Mexico Lindo Cafe
13Th St
Tourists in Russia to pay less for expenses in 1957
Western visitors to the Soviet Union in 1957 will benefit from lower costs as Intourist announced exchange agreements with a dozen Western agencies. The travel agency said reduced travel rates plus 25 percent cuts on tours will apply to students, workers, and intellectuals.
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London
Russia
Intourist
Moscow Radio
Leap Year Sparks and Social Taproom Tension
A fragmented discussion mocks Leap Year antics in New York, noting a woman climbing into an apartment and the dangers of fire escapes. The piece frames men and women’s chase dynamics with humor and reproach, urging gentlemen to return to traditional courting as Leap Year provokes social revolt and amusement.
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New York
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