Congress fights tariffs over hidden expense accounts
A congressional clash over reciprocal tariff treaties is outlined. Senator Malone argues State Department negotiators lack business insight and push free trade by costly, giftlike concessions. Rep. Dempsey cites surplus butter bought abroad while U S producers fear tariff cuts. Other lawmakers warn such “friend” diplomacy damages industry and workers.
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U. S
Congress
G.W. Harder
State Department
Malone
Equalization Board Proceedings in Scott County
Listing of Scott County Board of Equalization proceedings this week covering numerous parcels in SIKESTON and surrounding additions. Values show merchant and outlet assessments and property lot changes across multiple blocks and subdivisions with extensive parcel by parcel adjustments.
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Scott County Board of Equalization
Gray Ridge Schools To Open August 9
Gray Ridge will open Monday August 9 with reorganization adding Buffington West Charteroak and Charteroak to the regular schools. Bus routes within the district will run as usual with drivers listed. Janitors, cafeteria staff, and a large faculty are named, with one science mathematics position still open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Ridge
Buffington
West Charteroak
Charteroak
Roy Meritt
Odell Chism
John Dillon
Waiutts Overby
Hanford Garner
Albert Fowler
Walter Waman
Jesse Neal
EF. L. Gooch
Guy Julian
Junior Peeters
J. O. Odom
Lora Duncan
Fanny Narx
Joe Reeves
Claude Goins
Minnie Mac Julian
Board of Education
Hutson Gova
Claude Keasler
Ted Davis
Co. C. Allen
Hugh Parks
Russell Long
Bertha Rankins
Opal Haskins
Lottie Minner
Tina Hatchett
Ruth Scowden
Lulu Tribbey
Linda Odam
Leora Duncan
Barney Starkey
Calude Goin
Ethel Reeves
Robert L. Rasche
W. Sherrill Summitt
Rena Harris
Rachel Akers
Elise Hilison
Lee Bloomfield
Joe Clanton
Ola Kirby
Ruby V Davis
Dan H. Frissell
Lester B. Corbin
Bas Eva Muerer
Evelyn Hutchcraft
Vivian Smith
Betts Griffin
Alsine Rankin
Ina Mae Jones
Mary Wilcox
Lena Kruse
Helen Owings
Joan Clanton
Betty Gaylord
Thelma Reyrnolds
Mamie Hahn
Manley Long
Rachel Caldwell
Garde
Reba Norman
Charlene Lincoln
Robert I. Jones
Dorothy Michelson
Trotter School
Joan Campbell
Carole Hutson
West Charteroak School
Bonnie Meritt
Charteroak School
Rachel Fraser
Fay McCoy
Buffington School
Coene Moss
Genevieve East
Gray Ridge Negro School
C C Haraway
Eloisie MacClellan
Perenna Johnson
Aka Lee
Great Plains Beef Range Restored by Reseeding
High quality seed of nutritious grasses reseeded on poor Great Plains land yields two to three times more beef per acre at USDA's Southern Great Plains Field Station in Woodward Oklahoma. An effective seeding plan with weed control restored the range, using a sorghum preparatory crop and carefully chosen grass mixtures including wheatgrass, switchgrass, blue grama, and other grasses suited to southern climates.
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Nau Range
USDA
Great Plains
Woodward
Oklahoma
T.csi Grcin
Roth Beed Cuet
Tor
Tive Gram
S.de-Oais
Industrial Activity In Missouri Shows New Plants
Missouri industry expands with new plants in St Louis County Joplin Granby and Columbia including a screw machine maker Busch brewery and Maher's Ford Extracts. Joplin payroll hits 15 million in 1953. Local police report arrests at a farm near here with alleged resisting arrest and shooting incident.
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Rcnew
St Louis County
Screw Machine Products
BUSCH
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
St. Louis
Joplin
Peerless Equipment Coa
GRAN
Columbia
Jomin
Ing
Warrants Approved By County Court
County court approves warrants for several state facilities including training schools and sanitariums with inmate care costs listed. Tax collections show district allocations for June across multiple roads districts, with payments to counties such as Sikeston Bloderti and others.
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Clris
Sid
Ediis Fisety
Muissouri
State Hospital No 2
Nates
Sate
Soe al Roags
Sikeston
Bloderti
Chistad
Bill Collector Finally Lands in County Jail
A disjointed report details a bill collector's arrest and confinement in the county jail. The fragmentary text references names, dates, and scattered numbers, offering minimal coherent facts beyond the arrest event.
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Bill
Health for All It’s the Humidity and Heat
A reader advises adaption to hot climates by dressing in sun shielding, taking siestas, and using tepid baths while maintaining nutrition. The piece suggests practical daily changes to endure summer heat and promote comfort without denying the season’s realities.
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United States
Notice of trustee sale on real estate in Sikeston Missour
Deed of Trust dated November 22 1947 recorded Book 86 Page 242 in Sect County Missouri states default. Trustee John G Powell schedules sale August 28 1934 at East Court House door Benton to satisfy debt and costs. Auction to the highest bidder for cash for parcel described as four lot in block two East Acres Addition Sikeston Scott County Missouri.
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Miessur
Lega
John G Powell
East Court House
Benton
Scott County
Missour
Sikeston
Maissour
Telephone pole line hearing on highway corridor Missouri 1954
Wurdes, on behalf of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, seeks permission to erect and maintain a telephone line along State Highway No 2 in Scott County Missouri. A hearing is set for August 6 1954 in Jefferson City at 10:00 a.m. to hear objections or suggestions regarding the location and related matters.
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Wurdes
State Highway Commission of Missouri
Scott County
Missouri
Sta
Ste
Jefferson City
Highway Department
Bay County
Cole
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Fragmentary note hints at hospital visit and obituary
A partial OCR fragment references someone near Hoobiard and attending a hospital. The text is unclear but suggests a death or obituary context with implied medical setting.
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Hoobiard
Her Pis Hospital
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Are A Business” By
Canson Easier
George Malone
National Federation of Independent Business
England
Chile
Mexico
France
Italy
Randall
Rep
J. Dempsey
Army Department
Denmark
World
Far East Command
U. S. West Coast
Cleveland Bailey
W.va
Sys Oe
J.H. Tyer
Paul Meyer
Edgar Verban
J. H. McClellan
John Q. Edwards
Ralph Reid
Fred Morris
R.R
Jon Hoppe
Beck's Standard Station
Gray Liquor Store
Palmer Radio Service
Clayton
James M. Hitchcock
Charles L. Gray
Glen H. Griffin
Hester Bryant
James Wilbur
Wilburn Garner
Robert A. Green
Bock
Paul Couch
Waye L. Clayton
Chas. F. McClellan
Gilbert Dover
B. F. Carroll Jr
Donald Parsons
Johm Mitchell
Chas. D. Butler
Royal Stowe
Marcus French
Elmire Holdman
Clayton East Acres
Harry Richey
Elvis Hupp
R. D. Claxton Corp
F. Groner
Alonzo Martin
Ira E Keller
James L Baker
Warner Clavinn
Bruce Lamberti
Cc. O. Springs
Ira E. Keller
Joel A. Montgomery
A. Wayne Bess
Dale Alcorn
E. C. Oldham
J. Alonzo Martin
Chas. Conn
C.E. Felker
Ralph E. Byer
J. E. Harper
C. D. Heath
C.E. Pelker
Wm. Cole
Ernest Springs, Sr
D. A. Merrick
Wayne Clayton
J. G. Powell
D. W. Gilmore
D.A. Merrick
Thomas Boardman
Polly Blanton
W. F Groner
Albert Keith
Prairie Addition Cixde O Russell
Lankfield
Fietcher Certinanes E.L Payne
Anféreon
Glindner
Green Meadow
Joe Schneider
James
Dorothy Thrash
Brannam
First
Landmark
C. E. Felker
Blocks Baptist Church
U. Wallace Crane
Georgia Wrather
O. G. White
R. H. Mackley
Paul C. Heckemeyer
Kermit Dollar
Anna Hethrington
Puckett
George Dockins
Leonard Allen
Luther Ross
Lillian A. Smith
Jack Willcutt
South Central Pt
Bill Pennington
Harry Niles
Richard Varnon
Alvin Fitzgerald
Orval E. Buchanan
Billy Walker
Maggie Conners
Emery Worm
Henry Maclifield
Chester Taylor
Leonard Christie
Helen James
Ernest Lee
Ragan Russell
Fairgrounds
N. E. Fuchs, Jr
John Russell
Odie Goodman
Jones
Theo L. Hager
Cline Ables
Clinton
T. C. Dye
Glen Matthews
F. F. Collins, Jr
Glenn Matthews
L. B. Luber
Floyd K. Montgomery
James Hahn
Clarence Eisenbach
A. R. Harlan
Geo. W. Hagg
Floyd Presster
L. D Rarmisex
Ramsey
Assistars
Jack Johnson
Boule
Alenan
Beseyer
Tof
Cea
Fce
Stirling Kyd
University of Missouri
Kyd
Wisconsin
ST. Louis County
Banton
James Weidfead
Ferri
Ben Ceari
Tino
Uae
Sy Ad Agree
G. Powell
F. L. Sisson
Highway 61
L. E. Bechtold Chiropractor
Front Street
Sikeston, Missouri
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Hahs Machine WorKs
Neo SY Ed Ape
Hite Bowman
Scott Lulty
Seid Tate
L. R. Bowman
Wirness
Probate Court
O. L. Spencer
Crec
P.O
Sikeston, Mo
Cape Storm Window & Weatherstrip Co
Good Hope Day
Cape Girardeau, MO
National
Service Department
Telephone
Dead Animal Disposal Co
Crown Finance
Buckner-Ragedale Building
Tom Cot. T
Vonduser
Aeller Laundry & Cleaners
Katter-Blox
Jefferson St
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