Mechanical Mule Ousts Dobbin From Stall
Washington reports that the jeep has overtaken horses and mules on American farms, shrinking numbers from 14.5 million to 3.6 million in two decades. Since World War II the four wheel drive vehicle has spread globally and on U.S. farms, with models from Willys-Overland American Bantam and Ford. The Army explores aerial jeep experiments as the vehicle’s future appears bright both on military posts and in peacetime farming.
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Washington
Lhasa
Tibet
Jeep
United States
Willys-Overland
Bantam
Ford
Mansfield Sees Alaska Statehood Bill Moving Smoothly
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield said the Alaska statehood bill should pass without changes and go to President Eisenhower for signature. He warned against tying Alaska to Hawaii statehood and noted possible House disputes if amended.
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Washington
House
Alaska
Hawaii
Senate
U.S
NATO
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N.m
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
Kennethb. Keating
N.Y
Ktating
GOP
House Judiciary Committee
Justice Department
Tornado Touches Kansas City Kansas Amid Storm Scene
A tornado swept through Kansas City Kansas in broad daylight, moving from west to east and slightly south. It touched near Union Station and the Harry S. Truman Library area, lifting a garage off its foundation and damaging a trailer as it passed.
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Kansas City
Kan
Union Station
European church apathy criticized by Methodist pastor
Dr Paul Hardin Jr returned from a nine week tour of Europe and the Middle East and told his congregation that the lack of interest in Christ's Church in Europe is appalling. He said the church there has become only a sight seeing place of architectural interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
UPI
Christ's Church In
Europe
Paul Hardin Jr
Middle East
ACS Unit Chided In Cancer Study
In Dallas the Dallas unit of the American Cancer Society faced criticism for flaunting the one million dollars spent on a lung cancer study. Dr. Robert J. Lamp of the University of Wisconsin Medical Center condemned smoking and questioned the study’s framing as a “wonderful way to go.”
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ACS
Dallas
American Cancer Society
Robert J. Lamp
University of Wisconsin Medical Center
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Robert BE
Lee
T. E. Lawrence
New Guinea
Albert Wollard
Dunnigan
Jenny Lind
Wollard
Mansfield
Bill
Ike
San Francisco
S. Trail - Just S. of
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South Gate Plaza
Main &T
Palm Ave
City OF Sarasota
Florida
City Planning Board
City Commission
City Pier
Terrace Gardens
City OF
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R. W. Pavitt
Eis
Tom Gillies
Dick Doty
Country Corral
Gordon Wyllie
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Sportsmen
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