Americans Save One Fifth Of Income In 1956
U.S. personal income rose by 19 billion in 1956, with savings reaching 21 percent of the gain. Consumer spending climbed to near 266 billion while savings and taxes shifted, marking a shift from prior years and signaling thrift's role in economic stability.
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U. S.department of Commerce
Perilous Errand as Skunk Delays Oklahoma Birth
Nell Croxton rushed to summon a doctor for Mrs. Jerry Goza in Okla ua near Ryan but tripped over a skunk and was sprayed. After a bath she proceeded and the doctor delivered a 614 pound baby. Conrad Hilton, owner of 29 hotels, was born in San Antonio New Mexico.
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Ryan
Okla Ua
Nell Croxton
Jerry Goza
Miss Croxton
Conrad Hilton
San Antonio
New Mexico
Chadron State Teachers College Offers Summer Science Tour
Chadron State Teachers College sponsors a two week summer science tour for teachers, listed as Science 570 in the Graduate Bulletin. The trip visits Chicago, Detroit, Gary, and Whiting with sites including the Museum of Science and Industry and the General Motors Technical Center. The return to Chadron is August 17, with total cost 96 dollars and tuition.
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Chadron State Teachers College
Graduate Bulletin
Science 570
Chicago
Museum of Science and Industry
Alder Planetarium
University of Chicago
Detroit
General Motors Technical Center
Gary, Inc
US Steel
Whiting
Indiana
Standard Oil of Indiana
Chadron
College
Lyle Andrews
Division of Science and Mathematics
Chadron State
Don Carter
Andrews
Lyle V. Andrews
Nebraska State College
Expenses For Peace High says Miller
Miller argues that the nation faces a costly peace through a defense heavy budget. He notes 63 percent of outlays go to defense, cites jet engine fuel use and global air activity, compares costs of bombers and fighters from 1939 1948 to today, and warns the B 52 may be replaced by missiles in the 1960s as defense prices rise. The cost of peace is high.
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Washington
United States
Mission 66 Aims to Expand National Park Facilities
National Park facilities lag behind rising visitors. Mission 66 targets ten year expansion as annual park attendance climbs from 50 million toward 80 million by 1966. Hoover Commission trimmed Post Office forms by 1,685 with further cuts planned.
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Hoover Commission
Post Office
Questionaire on Legislation For District Voters
A message urges residents to fill and mail back the annual questionnaire on legislation. The requester says responses will greatly aid voting decisions on upcoming bills in the district.
German Tractor Leads In 1957 Nebraska Tests
A German made Unimog arrived Feb 27 for early testing at the University of Nebraska tractor testing laboratory. L. F. Larsen says official testing began March 1, two months earlier than prior practice, aided by the new concrete test track completed last summer.
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Lincoln
University of Nebraska
L. F. Larsen
College of Agriculture
Unimog
Early Start Pushes Tractor Testing Ahead This Year
Early estimates indicate testing of tractors may equal or surpass the 1956 season as efforts to begin the program earlier take effect.
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