Showdown on Farm Plan Nears Vote in Congress
Eisenhower administration pushes the soil bank as a major farm program. Morse testifies that removing cropland from production could cut storage costs and lower 1956 acreage. Senate and House leaders prepare for crucial debates with parity and price supports at stake.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Morse
Soil Bank
House Agriculture Committee
Senate
Fliender D-La
Senate Agriculture Committee
Bensoni
House Committee
Ellender
Benson
Administration Farm
House
Coeeley
Cooley
D+ WC
Rep
Hill
Dcole
Local visits and church activities reported in Sabillasville region
Sabillasville residents visit Washington and Woodlawn while Cub Pack Den 4 and Mrs. Joseph Fox take part in St Johns services. Chic McKissick assists with the program. Tony Martin of Woodlawn visits Edgar Hatter. Raymond and Anna Edwards lead a Bible class at Victor Cullen State Hospital with the Old Familiar Hymns program at WMFD Frederick.
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Anna Edwards
WMFD
Frederick
Victor Cullen State Hospital
Two Union Bridge Workmen Injured At Cement Plant
Two Union Bridge men were injured Wednesday when a barrel they carried slipped and struck them. Lester Davis, 44, suffered cuts to the left arm and possible leg injuries, and Herbert Ecker, 64, also of Union Bridge, received similar injuries. Both were admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital after transfers from Union, and were listed in satisfactory condition. The incident occurred at the Lehigh Portland Cement Company plant in Union Bridge.
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Union Bridge
Lester Davis
Herbert Ecker
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Lucky shoppers gather bargains at Washington birthday sale
Washington shoppers camped out for 38 hours to snag bargains in the annual Washington Birthday sale. Typewriters sold for under $1 and cars for as little as 2 cents as crowds pressed the United Typewriter Co line where 59 year old W Townsend Raplee led the queue for a $9 cent typewriter after frigid night temperatures.
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Washington
W. Townsend Raplee
United Typewriter Co
Raplee
Paper Industry Seeks Workers In New Recruitment Film
The United States paper industry unveiled a 20 minute recruitment film at the American Paper & Pulp Assn 73rd annual convention in New York to guide colleges and high schools toward career opportunities in the sector. It notes paper is America’s fifth largest industry and aims to address a growing personnel shortage.
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New York
United States Paper Industry
American Paper & Pulp Assn
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
America
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Shirley Coleman
Calvin Sawyer
Allen Gale
Donna Duncan
Sally
Nancy Dixon
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Tinker
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Algiers
el Milla
Algeria
Annapolis
Maryland
Senate Chamber
New Holland
Big New Holland
Cartin Supply Co
Boyds, MD
Rebads
SEARS
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Frederick, MD
N. Market St
U. S
U.S
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Morrell’s Pride
Aliafa
Ramana
Olivey
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Brigg
Auhan Aufpaf
VEAL
Wisconsin
HOT Cross
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del Monte
Land-O-Lakes
Manbeck Bread
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