Democrats Switch Again On Farm Bill
Washington affair as House Democrats reverse from cash subsidy bets to a two billion dollar farm bill echoing Eisenhower. They drop compensatory payments and back a compromise plan including the soil bank and price support provisions, amid GOP resistance and a hoped presidential veto pressure.
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Eisenhower
Rep
Cooley
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Poage
D-Tex
Agriculture Committee
Hope
Kansas
Hisenhower
Experimental Atomic Tanker Refused by House Committee
The House Appropriations Committee rejected an administration request of 37.9 million dollars to fund three experimental merchant ships including an atomic tanker. The overall Commerce Department budget was cut to 1.382 billion for the fiscal year, down from 1.523 billion. The panel also trimmed maritime and highway funding while maintaining higher highway spending than the prior year.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Commerce Department
House Merchant Marine Committee
Maritime Administration
Congress
Census Bureau
Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAA
Weather Bureau
Oil Producer Sends IRS a Check for No Taxes
A Dallas area oil producer stated he owed no federal income tax and mailed the Dallas Internal Revenue Service a signed check for no dollars and no cents in a publicity stunt. The item notes the appearance in Want Ads as a method to buy or sell.
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Dallas
Texas
Uncle Sam
Dallas District Internal Revenue Service
Girl Killed By Falling Stone in Bank Building Crash
In Springfield a 19 year old girl died when a large stone knocked by lightning fell from an 11 story First National Bank Building top. The stone struck a car driven by F A Stivers. he escaped unharmed but his daughter Sandra was pinned and killed.
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Springfield
Ill
First National Bank
F. A. Stivers
Sandra
National League standings and Friday games summary
National League standings show Brooklyn at 4 2 and Milwaukee 4 2 atop the pile with Chicago and Philadelphia following. Friday’s schedule features Phillies at Mets and Pirates at Dodgers among others. rain postponed Brooklyn at New York. American League leaders include New York and Cleveland, with Baltimore and Kansas City also in the mix.
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Milwaukee Vessesseserseee
Bt. Lou
Chicabo
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Ccsseces Bo
New York W
Cincinnati
Coos
New York
Roberts
Worthington
Pittsburgh
Kline
Craig
Chicago
Meyar
Fowler
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Poholsky
Va Spahn
Ww Ll Pet. Ab
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Larsen
Brewer
Cleveland
Detroit
Garcia
Va Lury
Kansas City
Ditmar
Pierce
Baltimore
Washington
Besana
Brodowski
Courtney
Bauer
Mantle
Yost
Berra
Skowron
Goodman
Vernon
Lopez
Tettelbach
Lemon
Wilson
Wynn
Bucks
Ford
Pascual
Boyer
Gilliam
Bruton
Jablonski
Anti-Trust Suit Against Publisher Group Settled
A federal antitrust civil suit against the American Newspaper Publishers Assn and five related groups over national advertising policies has been settled by consent decree with court approval. The order bars the ANPA as an association from fixing agency commissions or advertising rates, rebating or splitting commissions, or inhibiting agencies, while allowing members to act individually. The case, brought by the Justice Department, named AAPA and other associations, with several defendants denying accusations.
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Assn
Justice Department
ANPA
John M. Cashin
Cranston Williams
American Assn. of
Publishers Assn
New York City
Associated Business Publications
Periodical Publishers Assn
Agricultural Publishers Assn
American Assn
Williams
Highest yielding tomato among 28 varieties in 1955
A two year test produced 1,011 pounds from 29 vines in 1955 ranking the tomato as the highest yielding among 28 leading varieties and hybrids. The fruit is extra large smooth and high quality. Call for dealer details.
Decree provision cited by official in statement
A government official cited a reason for any provision in the decree, outlining the basis and intent behind the measure. The remark framed the provision as necessary for policy alignment and public interest, signaling official backing.
Bank Robber Declines Parole in Appeals Fight
Floyd Hamilton, a 49 year old known for mid 1930s bank robberies, remained in prison after declining an offered temporary release. Judge Arthur J. Mallett proposed freedom until the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals hears his habeas corpus appeal regarding concurrent versus consecutive sentences. Hamilton said Texas has a detainer and would likely take him to serve an eight year term.
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Kas
Floyd Hamilton
Arthur J. Mallett
10Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
Hamilton
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