Price and wage controls debated amid Korean truce talks
Washington observers weigh the impact of lingering price ceilings and rollbacks on farmers and workers as a Korean cease fire looms. Analysts warn of higher rents and possible wage hikes to keep pace with living costs while predicting mixed effects on farm prices unless export programs expand. Western senators push to restore interior cuts and rebuke Senator Hayden.
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Congress
Korea
Washington
Department of Interior
House
Carl Hayden
Western senators clash over reclamation and war ending measures
Arizona lawmakers resisted a 12.006 million appropriation to start eight reclamation projects this year, defeating cuts proposed by Senators Douglas and Ferguson. Wyoming’s O MaHoney led opposition to trimming funds for long term economy. Kerr preserved funds for the Southwestern Power Administration after boosting SPA duties. The foreign relations panel debated a joint resolution to end the war with Germany but delayed due to member travel. Senator Gillette proposes a 13 member Senate Consumer Interests Committee with bipartisan support, arguing for consumer representation in Congress.
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Arizona
Douglas
Illinois
Ferguson
Michigan
Bureau of Reclamation
O’mahoney
Wyoming
Germany
Europe
Congress
Guy M. Gillette
Iowa
Senate Committee On
Consumer Interests
Gillette
Consumers Voice
Osceola Chautauqua and Community News Highlights
The Osceola Chautauqua this year tops prior events in town. Season ticket sales surged early. Bishop Homer C. Stuntz of Omaha will dedicate the new First Methodist Episcopal church at Stromsburg, a modern Romanesque building aiming to raise about 15000 for a debt-free dedication. Local incidents include a child injured by a wagon wheel, land transfers, a Dillon-like fire at a home and golf course, and obituaries. Community projects include the Osceola dryer opening August 6 and the Farm Bureau office coordinating drying, plus county grasshopper concerns. Funeral notices, marriages, and local arrivals fill the week’s notices, with various farm and business updates.
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Osceola
Homer C. Stuntz
Omaha
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Stromsburg
E. J. Brown
Dick Matheson
George Matheson
Arthur Willmsden
Hackberry
Wayland Church
Richard Peters
Oswald Kropatsch
Des Moines
F. B. Kelley
Charles Drowwal
Shelby
Norris Glur
Genevieve Averill
Grand Island
Mr. Glur
Hollis Dolan
Sinclair
California
Floyd Hartson
Farmers Union
Saturn
Vic Berggren
Berggren
Vic
Heinie Tex
George Craven
Flights of memory and loss in a soldier's hospital wake
A veteran recalls a fatal air combat while recovering in a hospital room. The scene shifts between a fevered flight in Korea and waking to a nurse, a doctor, and the grim note that his hands were amputated yesterday.
Visitors share weekend at Stromsburg and area homes
Carmen Clement of Columbus stayed Tuesday to Saturday at Wayne Anderson home. She visited Saturday with her grandmother Mrs F H Anderson at Stromsburg. The Harry Clement family of Columbus and the Wayne Anderson family joined Mrs Anderson in Stromsburg on Sunday. Mr and Mrs James Jones and daughter of Gresham and Mr and Mrs Annie Johnson of Stromsburg were hosted Sunday at Gaylord Johnsons' home.
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Carmen Clement
Columbus
Wayne Anderson
F. H. Anderson
Stromsburg
Harry Clement
James Jones
Gresham
Annie Johnson
Gaylord Johnson
All in the Game and Baseball Headlines of the Era
A collage of baseball notes discusses champions defending titles, Branch Rickey at Iikets Field with the Brooks pennants and talent, Connie Mack resigning ending a long reign, White Sox three managers in 1950, Hank Sauer nickname, fans funding cars for big stars, bonus babies, Rafinsberger’s five pitches, Don Newcombe as NL fastest pitcher, Ransom Jackson rookie standout, and A C Spaulding denying juiced balls.
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HENBA
Branch Rickey
Iikets Field
Brooks
Connie Mack
A’s
White Sox
Hank Sauer
Cubs
Reds
Rafinsberger
Don Newcombe
Ransom Jackson
Somerville Family Visits Berck Home. Dorana Parker Earns Chemistry Scholarship
Mr. and Mrs. Orval Parker and family from Somerville New Jersey visited Walter Berck's home last week. Dorana Parker, their eldest daughter, received a 1700 scholarship to the Philadelphia School of Chemistry for a twelve month medical technician course starting September first. Mrs Parker is a sister of Mrs Berck.
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Orval Parker
Somerville
New Jersey
Walter Berck
Evangeline Parker
Mardell Berck
Parker
Iowa
Delphia School of Chemistry
Berck
WCTU Meeting Planned at Need Home
The WCTU will convene Thursday afternoon August 9 at the home of Mrs. Della Need with Mrs. P C Wieseman assisting.
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WCTU
Della Need
P. C. Wieseman
From High Honors to Public Speaking Fear
A man with a stellar school record in sports and leadership later moves from college to a large eastern university. Though he excelled publicly, he confines his fear to one on one encounters. He conquers this by taking a door to door sales job and gradually finds success in persuasion.
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Dudley Hall
Skaneateles
N. Y
Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues List
The puzzle presents a grid with many clues across and down including Mediterranean island prehistoric tools fates and chessy tangls. Readers solve entries such as FART OF BODY arto and glove av oa and find classic crosswords style word matches.
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Oklahoma
Southwestern Power Administration
Senate
SPA
John Wesley Crozier
Methodist
Ellis E. Deeds
Roscoe Miller
Lincoln
Raymond Grossnicklaus
Triple A
Fort Crook
IOFO
John Albin
Albin
West Osceola
Richard Brooks
John Colson
Clyde Courtney
Harry Orland Swan
Wm. Harvey
Ida Swan
Geneva
Kansas
C. A. Dawes
David Timm
Moline
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Wall
Crouse Tex Drug
Sie
Carnegie
Indo-China
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