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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1956
Page
4
The article discusses Hugh D. Farley of the U S Operations Mission Lebanon proposing a strategy to stimulate foreign investment by private firms. It would designate strategic world areas and offer tax incentives and insurance against losses to encourage overseas investment while allowing domestic profits to offset taxes.
A recent Department of Agriculture resignation sparks chatter about Saturnalian revels in Washington. The city’s reputation for nightlife is noted as officials mingle with lobbyists and revelers, risking public opinion and perceptions of morality.
Leading scientists argue the earth sits in an inter glacial period and another ice age may occur centuries from now. They explain ice cap cycles linked to Arctic open sea dynamics and ocean water balance, noting no imminent danger but a long term possibility.
Washington Iowa Evening Journal notes farmers are unhappy but not rabidly indignant after President Eisenhower vetoed the farm bill. The piece observes farmers endure ups and downs like weather and markets, taking the situation in stride.
In Chetopa Kansas the advance notes Labette County Commissioners have kept expenses within income, avoiding tax hikes for taxpayers. The writer commends the board for fiscally responsible budgeting and contrasts with other county boards.
Washington column notes 435 House members and 35 Senators face a hard campaign for reelection. Eisenhower's health and party infighting dominate strategy, with Democrats wary of fundraising and public reception.
Special report outlines plans for atomic powered airliners by 1965 and CAA views on jet stream propulsion. It also covers population fears from immigration critics, US science workforce gaps, high school science gaps, and Democratic concerns over a potential upcoming tax cut.
Judge John Murphys seven year old daughter described her day in court as her father gave a beautiful speech to twelve men in a box who were then marched into a dark room to be developed. The Sydney national monument stands as the world’s largest field of pure gypsum.
Holmes Alexander argues the 8th Congress and the Supreme Court are idle yet influential, with the President largely absentee. He contends national power grows through quiet statism, driven by a busy few rather than the many, urging restraint and self-government.
A column of light notes discusses marriage, public city noise from wedding processions, and a rainy season affecting gardens. It shifts to banking hours in New Castle and reflects on public planning for vacations and safe driving.
Visitors to 7000 western European vacation sites can insure holidays against rain. British scientists reportedly perfected pills for a healthy tanned look. Towns celebrate centennials with beard displays. U S Agriculture notes chicken feathers contain metals. Two Swiss climbers seek the Abominable Snowman in Canada. Odd vacation tale.
Retiring General Alfred M. Gruenther warns the Soviet regime is more clever than Stalin era rule and that the world faces a relentless dictatorship. Col Ben Linbi says peace remains farther away since World War II. Former President Truman urges reporters to meet at the New York dock with help.
Vincent W. Kosuga and Sam S. Siegel face a Chicago hearing after the Exchange Authority filed a complaint alleging they conspired to depress March 1956 onion futures and cash onion prices. They allegedly shipped 1,000 carloads to Chicago last November and persuaded growers to buy onions they did not need.
Margaret Latrobe contrasts traveling writers Alec Waugh and Somerset Maugham with readers who pack books for long journeys. She argues most travelers avoid heavy reading on vacations, preferring books for quiet, homelike moments while true travel demands active sights and pleasures.
Three French Communist newspapers suspend publication due to financial trouble. In Milwaukee during a visit, West Germany's Chancellor Konrad Adenauer was given a war bonnet by Wisconsin Indians, prompting speculation about mistaken identity with a U S politician.
A letter from Harry J. Culliford, Lawrence County Red Cross Chapter Chairman, commends the police, fire departments, Civil Defense, press, and radio for their roles during the weekend disasters of June 22. He praises volunteers, notes Red Cross aid is offered without charge, and thanks those who helped with reconstruction and relief efforts.
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