Political Announcements and Adapting to Change
A collection of candidate announcements for the Scott County Democratic Primary with names for Prosecuting Attorney Clerk of the Circuit Court Presiding Judge and County Treasurer. The text includes an essay on industrial change, gasoline, and government involvement, discussing the rise of automobiles and the socialist aspects of government as a business.
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Scott County
Pat
Dwight Crader
Harry Daugherty
Loyd
Jerry” Briggs
Por
L. D. Lankford
Declaration phrase and budget waste in colonial and modern contexts
The text blends a historic summary of the Declaration of Independence with a discussion of government waste and budget practices. It references the 1955 fiscal year, a $65.6 billion budget, and savings efforts led by Arkansas Governor Francis Cherry, highlighting end-of-year overspending and cuts to curb waste.
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Francis Cherry
Arkansas
Cherry
Can Waste Be Stopped This Taxpayer Message
Analysis argues Congress must raise the debt limit or face shutdown. It claims 5 percent of the 1955 budget could be saved by cutting waste and trimming the federal payroll, including 2,743,801 civilian employees and 408,505 foreign nationals. It urges rapid, hardheaded payroll reductions to balance the budget.
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Congress
Washington
Len Harry Byrd
D Va
U S. Census Bureau
U. S
Paul C Jones seeks re election in Tenth District
Paul C Jones outlines years of service in the Tenth District during a congressional campaign text. He notes frequent district contact, weekly reports, and mail surveys, inviting continued support for the August 3 Democratic primary and November 2 general election in 1954. Jaycees to survey property at mayor request. survey aims to list vacant or unimproved properties and improve assessed valuations by July 20. Committee named: William Huff chair, with William Vandoor t, William Sikes, Ira Keller, Harold Boardman.
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Congress
Tenth District
United States
Washington
Tenth Congressional District
Paul C. Jones
Pol
Board of Equalization
Chase Butler
Jaycees
William Huff
Wiliam Vandoort
William Sikes
Ira Keller
Harold Boardman
Strayhorn and Marshall Families Gather in Local Visits
BLODGETT NEWS reports a sequence of social visits across Bourbon Sikeston Dexter and Kalamazoo. Mr and Mrs Jesse Strayhorn hosted relatives. Kalmazoo guests visited Mrs Strayhorn. Numerous couples and families from Sikeston Dexter and St Louis spent weekends with relatives including Mrs Dora Mevers and Mrs Ora Toth amid local greetings.
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Jesse Strayhorn
Bourbon
Cora Strayhorn
Freeman Caldwell
Raymond Caldwell
Baby
Kalamazoo
Mich
Strayhorn
Charlie Miller
Sikeston
Robert Minner
Ernest Springs
Carre Moss
Bess Mevers
Texas
Dora Mevrers
F Marhall
Jack
St Louis
Tomms Marshall and Sons
Benny Marshall
7. Ingram
Dexter
Deason
Ed Jolix
Ora Toth
Rebecca Retina
St Team
Demo Party Worker Seeks Scott County Recorder Post
Cline Ables of Sikeston, long active in Scott County Democratic circles, files to seek the county recorder nomination in the August 3 primary. The veteran city official and former alderman vows undivided attention to the office, citing decades of public service and party work.
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Scott County
Cline Ables
Sikeston
Ables
Oran
Young Democrat Club
State
Democratic Cclub
Scott County Central Committee
Joel Cravens
Chas
H Butler
Pies Road
The
Baptist Church
Recorder of Deeds
Weekend Guests Visit Area Families
Long list of visitors from Parma St Louis Miami and Oran stayed with area families including the Beardsleys Shells Lumerts Reid and others. Local residents Turner Williams Critchlow Hawes and Diefenbach hosted relatives with church events, quilting, and a cradle shower.
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Gus McFarland
Parma
Nita Flo McFarland
St. Louis
Verble Beardsley
J. M. Shell
Jimmine Lamert
Miami
Clara Lumert
Willie Gruen
Shirley Lumert
Albert Sutton
Louanna
Oran
E. V. Reid
Ellis. Reid, Jr
James Holdiness
New Madrid
Wallace Godwin
Vera Sue Gilless
Joe Bean
Edwardsville
Oran News Highlights Local Moves and Travels
Mrs Dwight Crader and Mrs Frank Mier visited in Oran while Miss Margaret Green toured St Louis and Aux Vasse. Teachers from Jackson Chaffee and Grand toured Florida and Cuba on a 16 day trip, visiting Cypress Gardens and the Everglades. Funeral, hospital, and school moves fill the week as residents attend services and relocate to Clarkton.
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Herbert Rather
Anderson
Ind
J. W. Rather
Floyd Clark
Kestner Story
Freddy
Cairo
C . Hawkins
Detroit
Mich
Brothers Brantley
Lucian Anderson
P. R. Bynum
Rolla
Wayne Wingate
Pueblo
Colo
Morehouse
Errol Ray Williams
Jonesboro
Ark
Delbert Yancy
E. C. Reed
Reed
W. D. Gaines
Virginia Ann Buck
Mack Neeley
Senath
Buck
Bettie Vaughn
Ella
Bert Williams
Gary Williams
Hayti
L. D Waters
Carl Romines
Tommy
Carla Joe
Moline
W. A Montgomery
Eddie Hardin
O. E. Critchlow
Greta
Alfred Byrd
Cape Girardeau
Sue Critchlow
State College
B. B. Conrad
J. E. Lewis
Fairview Extension Club
Robert Greene
Tom Moore
Bob Greene
Roland Smith
Randolph Kem
Lylé Bird
E E Jones
Lilbourn
Dr. Jones
Christian Church
Ponder Ambulance
Wanda Kem
Missouri Delta Community Hospital
van Robbs
Wolf Lake
C. E. Robbs
Lowell Hawkins
William C Zimmer
East Prairie
E. F. Hale
R. M. Vann
Hame
Hawes
Thorold Galloway
Lee Atwill
Billy Hawkins
Galloway
Marion Dyer
Blytheville
A. M. Galloway
Manila Ark
Davis
Jimmy Pharris
Sharon Pharris
Sikeston
C. M. Corlies
Curtis Thomason
E B Hall
Rudy Latta
Dela York
Katherine Dyer
Frances Dyer
Manilla
Darren Adkinson
Bilvtheville
Dwight Crader
Frank Mier
Landon
Margaret Green
St. Louis
Aux Vasse
H. B Green
Honora McCarty
Fulenwider
Ada Harris
Hosea
London
Arkansas
Harry Hoffmeister
John Wagner
Jackson
Ida Witt
Chaffee
Anita Barnes
Qran
Florinda
West Coast
Miss
Gulfport
Masse
Mobile
Ala
Pensacola
Florda
Gulf
Panama City
Sliver
Winter Haven
Cypress Garden
Esther Williams
Tampa
Clearwater
St. Petersburg
Sarasota
Ringling Bros. Circus
Everglades
Miami
Miami Beach
Key West
Cuba
Florida
Daytona Beach
San Marine Land
St. Augustine
Fountain of Youth
Ponce Dey Leon
Atlanta
Georgia
Capitol Building
Laddld
Chatanooga
Lookout Mountain
Rock City
Nashville
Tenn
Miss Witt
Wagner
Teachers’ College
Roe
Wolfe
Oran
Albert Loeblig
Cape Girardeau Hospital
Noel Robinson
Annie Miller
Wm. Franke
St.Louis
Crader
California
Elmer Brann
Orville Elsperman
Donalds
Pearl
Lillian
Charles Wakefield
Colfax Calif
Kathleen
Patricia McMahon
Centralia
Ezra Francis
John Stehr
City Hall
Bryan Jolley
Barnes’ Hospital
Hicks
Clarkton
Oran School
Henson
Kent
Paul Crader
Harrell
Funk
Missouri
Buchanan County
St Joseph
Greene
Springheld
Kansas City
St Lowsians
Cost to Create a Job Per Worker Revealed
An authoritative survey estimates about $12,000 is needed per worker for machinery materials space and facilities. In some industries the cost is much higher. Funds come mainly from industry profits and individuals and institutions through stocks and bonds which finance tools enabling high employment and wages. The piece argues investors deserve more recognition for their role.
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