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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

Page

7

Norway Struggles Over Socialism Amid Prosperity

Dear Dr. Benson surveys Oslo and finds a booming surface economy hiding a political clash. Three Norwegian leaders warn that Socialism tightens control of industry and banks, risking freedom. The writer notes optimism from some conservatives and urges Norway toward self-reliance.

Oslo Norway Dr. Benson Osio Stockholm Sweden A. P. Oseberg Noreen Employers Association Trade Union Congress Terje Kokaas Federation of Norwegian Commercial Associations U.S. A Ediv Due Christiania Bank Og Kreditkasse Arne Skaug

Mary’s promise grows with education for local youth

A plea to bolster schooling locally invites neighbors to join in conferences on education and to request a free booklet from Better Schools at 93 E.40th St New York 16 NY.

Mary E.40th St New York N.Y

This Week With Cheten Davidson News Notes

This column offers quick notes on Washington reporting across more than 650 newspapers and millions of readers. It highlights the press freedom in Washington, the large federal publicity effort, and reminders of the upcoming American Legion Cotton Carnival events and carnival preparations.

Washington Capitol Agriculture Department Department W. W Burley” Chism Ca- Tutbersville American Legion M. C Hank Schiala Hank

The Newsman and Government Secrecy Practices

A brief look at how reporters chase facts in Washington, the tension with publicity staffs, and the ethics of leaks. It emphasizes never violating confidential sources and always proving information, or risking losing NEWS Source status.

Washington

Congratulatory Letter From U S Chamber Official

Sikeston of C. received a warm note from George E. Morrison Tulsa district manager for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States praising and hosting the recent Area Conference. The letter thanked Sikeston and the organizers for a superb Business Agriculture Conference and called the Texas Louisiana Oklahoma Missouri series particularly strong.

James “M. Beaign Chamber of Commerce George E. Morrison Tulsa Texas Louisiana Oklahoma Missouri Nature Peordie

Boy with three polio shots contracts infantile paralysis in Missouri

Neal Finley, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Finley near Charleston, is in isolation at St. Francis Hospital after contracting infantile paralysis despite having completed the three-shot polio series. This marks the fifth southeast Missouri polio case this year. prior cases had some vaccine exposure but no paralysis. Through August 1956, Missouri reported 2 polio cases in 1955 and 28 in 1954.

Missouri Cape Country National Foundation For Neal Finley Clifford Finley Charleston St. Francis Hospital

Southeast Missouri youths tour Delta and Pine Land farm

Four Southeast Missouri contest winners sponsored by Missouri Cotton Producers Association toured the Delta and Pine Land Farm at Scooba, Mississippi. They studied seed planting methods and a new smooth leaf cotton seed set to hit the market next year. Participants included Lymall Smith, Lilbourne, Carl Watkins, Harold Butler, and Jimmy Noonan, with Ronnie F. Greenwell coordinating.

Hayti Missouri Missouri Cotton Producers Association Delta Scom Miss Ghown Lymal Smith Lilbourn Carl Watkins Braggadocio Harold Butler Gideon Jimmy Noonan Senath Mississippi Ronnie F. Greenwell Greenwell Ronnie Whitfield J. R. Johnson

Anniston High School Sets Enrollment Record

Anniston High School reports a new enrollment record with 229 pupils, 16 more than last year, and projected 240 by year end. Elementary enrollment totals 386, bringing the district total to 615 as a major building program unfolds including a new industrial arts building and remodeling efforts across Henson School and main facilities.

Anniston Luther R. Smith Henson Anniston Society Ruth Blackwell Bob Gaines James Mercer James Vincent Dale Webb Lamont “White Lorene Allen Ralph Burns Althea Dodson C. C. Haraway Mary Hawkins Kathryn Potter Ena Rives Mabel Smith Betty Sorrelis Mary Watson

Sikeston Guardsmen Return Home After Camp Ripley Training

Sixty nine members of Sikeston National Guard arrived home after a two week encampment at Camp Ripley Minnesota. The convoy with six local company trucks reached Sikeston about noon Monday after departing Friday. Troops trained in basic tactics hand grenades and land mines with cool weather and good meals. Despite hard hours, soldiers enjoyed cap outings theater boxing softball and PX visits. A stock car race near Mt Pleasant Iowa caused a near miss as a car hit the fence while drivers dodged guardsmen.

Sikeston National Guard Camp Ripley Lillie Bass Minn Minnesota Ofiers Iprey Mt Pleasant Iowa

Rotary Club Receives Miss Universe Contest Details

Judy Murback of Missouri gave Rotary Club members and guests a first hand account of the Miss Universe contest held in Long Beach California. She described the fairness of the event and showcased gifts from contestants including a Japan scarf a Ecuador flag and an Alaska totem pole. The talk highlighted international friendships and the experience of contestants with chaperones and cultural displays. Four new members were announced for induction at the Sept 3 meeting and members were urged to attend the VFW Memorial Stadium ball game that evening.

Denny Alcorn C. D. Alcorn Denny Security Federal Savings and Loan Co Florence Hendley Papaz Alcorn Long Beach Calif Judy Murbach Missouri Dunn Hotel Rotary Clube Miss Murback Bill Denion United States Japan Ecuador Alaska South America California England Florida Homer Stallings VFW

Mrs Goetz’s Father Dies in Illinois

Funeral services were held Sunday in Chatham Illinois for H H Fry father of Mrs Neil Goetz of Sikeston Missouri Fry died Friday evening in a Springfield hospital after a lengthy illness Mrs Goetz and her daughter Joan had kept vigil at his bedside for weeks Relatives from Sikeston attended the rites

Chatham Ill H. H. Fry Neil Goetz Sikeston Fry Springfield

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