Selling Middle East Aid Plan By State Dept
The Eisenhower administration uses a staged briefing method to push a Middle East aid plan. The State Department, led by Dulles, seeks congressional consent for standby armed force authority and a 400 million dollar foreign aid program spanning up to ten years, with emphasis on public and legislative opinion shaping.
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Franklin County Soil Conservation Work Increases In 1936
Franklin County soil conservation work rose in 1936 with H C Stevens of the Soil Conservation Service citing gains in waterways shaping and seeding and permanent pastures seeding. Over 80 waterways were shaped and seeded, nearly doubling the prior year, and about 1000 acres were seeded to permanent grasses. Additional actions included 73 miles of terraces 50 stock water ponds drainage on 236 acres and contour farming across 1500 acres. The SCS logged 333 conservation work requests via the ACP office and 59 applications for planning, resulting in 46 plans for cooperators in the Franklin County District. The agency also held tours field days and land judging schools and talks. An early Great Plains program plan announced by State Conservationist Fred J Sykes promises a conference with state agricultural leaders to blueprint action for farm and range lands, aiming for long term land based agriculture with financial support for voluntary conservation.
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Henry Coleman
Asia
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Coleman
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Soil Conservation Service
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Coopersters
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Strike Threatens Firemen Walkout On CPR Dieseld Operations
In Montreal, a threatened walkout by 3099 members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen targets the Canadian Pacific Railway. The dispute centers on a plan to reduce firemen numbers in diesel locomotive operations on freight and yard service, with a 4 p.m. strike call announced as nearly half of Canada’s rail system remains unaffected. Union and management hope for a late settlement, though prospects look slim.
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Net Decline In Federal Payroll in December
Washington reports a net decline of 1 830 federal employees in December. The November payroll stood at 2 594 533. Senator Byrd D Val chairs the Senate House Committee on Reduction of Non essential Federal Expenditures.
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