Editorial Calls Eby to Stop Politics in Veterans Office
The governor demands Louis Eby cease political activities in his veterans service post. Supporters urge cooperation with the governor but warn against political taint in administering veteran welfare. The outcome hinges on Eby meeting the governor’s standard of nonpartisan service.
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Nebraska Veterans’ Organizations
Louis Eby
Veterans Service
Ralph Brooks
Eby
Veterans’ Organizations
Brooks
Credit Where It Is Due Senator Carpenter Honored
Nebraska tax reports reveal widespread chicanery, but Sen. Terry Carpenter from Scottsbluff is credited with forcing honest declarations and strengthening tax enforcement. The Legislature gained teeth, possibly averting new taxes as his crusade pushed accountability.
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Nebraska
Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
Sen. Carpenter
Sen
A. A. Fenske
Sundl
Lincoln
Victor Anderson
Sen. Carpentiér
Weathercaster dodges hail forecast in Sidney Nebra ska
A TV weather reporter explains uncertain forecast for Sidney Nebraska with possible baseball sized hail if cold and hot fronts collide, but notes the forecast may shift north or south. The piece highlights the difficulty of pinning down weather in print.
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Weller
Ike
Montana
Texas
Sidney
Nebr
Newspapers Remain Retailers' Top Summer Ad Medium
A nationwide survey reported by Editor & Publisher shows over three quarters of U S retailers expect stronger summer business. Only 20 percent foresee no change and 2 percent expect a decline. Newspapers win as the premier advertising channel with many planners devoting 80 percent or more of their budgets to papers.
Psychiatrist outlines aging prep at AMA meeting
An Omaha psychiatrist speaking at the AMA's 108th annual meeting urged a positive health program for older persons. He argued that the first 65 years prepare for the last 15 and recommended diet with more protein vitamins and fluids, adequate rest, mental activity, humor, community involvement, ongoing learning and meaningful recreation.
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Omaha
Amnérican Medical Association
The Age of the Fastest Endangers All Things
A critique of modern culture obsessed with speed shows every facet from cars and rockets to food and medicine raced to finish. The author laments the loss of patience, craft, and hands on work, arguing haste erodes health and human values while popular media and technology push constant acceleration.
Fastest Typewriter in the West Sparks Column Rush
A writer boasts about speed as he crafts a column using a high powered typewriter. He claims it to be the fastest in the west and notes the rapid pace of his drafting.
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Boxcar Bett
West
Watch That Camel and the Socialized Medicine Debate
The AMA warns against socialized medicine as a government backed health plan paid by taxes and prescribed by doctors working for the state. It notes efforts to extend free care to groups like Social Security recipients and cites examples from Britain Austria and Germany showing declining care standards and rising taxes.
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America
American Medical Association
Climer
AMA
Britain
Austria
Germany
Mass Merchandising Export Introduced in Barcelona Park
A Barcelona public park hosts a new world institution a supermarket showcasing the American system of mass merchandising with variety convenience and low cost. The exhibit is part of the International Trade Fairs program after which equipment will be sold and donated goods given to charities.
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Barcelona
Spain
U S
USA
Rome
Italy
Zagreb
Yugoslavia
Housing Bill Veto Highlights Spending Critics See Flaw
As Other Editors See It The Rocky Mountain News argues the veto reflects excessive spending at a time of inflation risk. It notes 190000 public housing units proposed though 110000 remain unbuilt and 585000 units built to house 2 million people. It urges extension of private mortgage insurance and smarter urban renewal funding to avoid collapse of housing finance.
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The
Rocky Mountain News
Eisenhower
Treasury
Congress
Mortagage Insurance Authority
Where There's A Will Thayer MO News
A local Thayer MO column urges aspiring students to seek scholarships loans and financial aid stressing that determination can overcome cost barriers to college education. The piece highlights available aid and encourages prudent planning for higher learning.
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Thayer
Wheat Bill Compromise Urged To Aid Growers And Taxpayers
The editorial calls for a Congress Eisenhower conference to craft a workable wheat bill balancing farmer protection with taxpayer relief. It warns that removing government supports would destroy small farms, concentrate agriculture among few large players, and imperil communities reliant on farming while praising the farmer’s connection to soil and tradition.
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Congress
Administration
Eisenhower
Wheat program critique calls for leadership and compromise
A Nebraska county notes it is the nation's top wheat producer and argues the government’s acreage controls harm farmers. It urges a high level meeting with wheat leaders to craft a fair subsidy plan, criticizing policy failures and demanding presidential action to restore markets and stability.
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Nebraska
Washington
Great Plains
Machines and Land: Growth of Farm Equipment Industry
Analyzes Canadian thoughts on nationalizing farm gear to cut prices and highlights how modern farm machinery, driven by profit, free markets, and supportive political systems, has transformed farm productivity in the United States, enabling mass production at low costs.
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Canada
United States
Shareholders in Industry Expand Across America
The 1950s and early 1960s show a surge in American shareowners. A New York Stock Exchange census reports 12.49 million owners, one in eight adults, women ahead of men, housewives among top groups, and many in the 5 to 10 thousand income bracket. The Exchange president calls this a quiet economic revolution reshaping America.
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New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
América
Dual Menace Now Faced By Nation
FBI Director J Edgart Hoover warns the nation confronts a dual menace from within and abroad: a communist conspiracy and a criminal conspiracy that threaten constitutional safeguards. He urges eternal vigilance to preserve liberty in the nuclear age.
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FBI
J. Edgart Hoover
Juices Saved by Proper Steak Turning Technique
A brief cooking tip explains turning steaks or chops through the fat edge preserves juices by preventing them from running out during cooking. The method emphasizes cooking fat first to baste the meat and retain moisture.
Rural Well Protection Tips for Winter
Rural and suburban homeowners with private water wells should verify installations to guard against freeze damage. Ensure frost line depth 2.5 to 7 feet and insulate pipes above it. Heat pump houses, protect outdoor taps with non freeze wall faucets, and install downward angle to allow drainage after shutdown.
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Clayton Mark & Company, Authority
Need Report System For Animal Diseases
Dr. M W Allam of the University of Pennsylvania urges an urgent system to improve collection reporting and analysis of animal disease data. He proposes local veterinarians feed data to a central office and calls for closer coordination between veterinary and public health agencies to enhance public health contributions.
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M. W. Allam
University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Allam
Beekeeper Uses Sawdust to Guard Hives in Cold Weather
In variable spring climates beehives reopen as temperatures rise. One keeper blocks entrances with sawdust to protect bees until warm weather prompts activity. Bees then create a path through the sawdust as they emerge.
Look, No Scratch New Cleansers Use Oxone Bleaching
New household cleansers offer milder abrasive effects on porcelain enamel china metal and plastics. They include oxone to bleach stains without irritating hands or materials, with action derived from oxygen rather than chlorine.
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Porcelain
China
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