Stevenson Abandons Scruples in Last-Minute Campaign
The piece argues Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver have sunk to a low campaign level as Election Day nears. It alleges Stevenson misleads about peace and hydrogen bomb testing while Kefauver questions nuclear effects. It says voters can judge the men from their recent rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Eisenhower
Middle East
Stevenson
Kefauver
Adlai
Nixon
ALL AMERICANS FARED BETTER UNDER EISENHOWER POLICIES
A defense of Dwight D. Eisenhower's first term argues the administration improved living standards for 168 million Americans through SBA Rural Development and Area Development programs. It counters claims of big business favoritism and pledges continued welfare focus in a potential second term.
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Eisenhower
Republican Party
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Small Business Administration
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
First Peace Time Agency Created During Eisenhower Era
The Small Business Administration became the first independent peace time agency to aid small business welfare and security under the Eisenhower administration. From November 1953 to June 30, loans totaling over 165 million dollars funded new facilities modernization equipment and working capital, helping many small businesses survive and grow amid economic shifts.
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America
Eisenhower
Small Business Administration
Student Air Force pilot dies in Lake Wappapello plunge
Sikeston reports a Malden Air Base student pilot Paul Richard Nolan aged 20 died when his trainer crashed into Lake Wappapello during a solo proficiency flight. Hunters witnessed the low pass before impact near People’s Creek arm. The body was recovered five hours later. Authorities say the crash followed repeated low flights over the lake. Nolan was from Somerville Massachusetts, son of Mr and Mrs John A Nolan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar Bluff
Malden Air Base
Lake Wappapello
Paul Richard Nolan
John A. Nolan
Somerville
Mass
Nolan
Don Heidbreder
Cape Girardeau
Heidbreder
People's Creek
William H. Evans
Evans
Frank Bloch
John Lett
Sikeston
W. D. Maddox
C. P. Kinsolving
Gideon
Charleston Woman Dies at Her Home
Mrs. Kittie May Holder, age 8, died Monday at her Charleston home after years of ill health. Born October 17, 1876 in Bardwell Kentucky, she died leaving Gill Holder her husband, two sons Raymond and John W., two daughters Alice Eldridge and Fannie Roach, a brother Robert L. Grisson, 27 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. Body in Nunnelee Funeral Home Charleston. funeral plans incomplete.
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Charleston
Kittie May Holder
Gill Holder
Raymond Holder
North Carolina
John W. Holder
Allice Eldridge
Fannie Roach
Robert L. Grisson
Carbondale
Nunnelee Funeral Home
Sikeston Fire Chief Announces Five Week Fire School
L D Ramsey, chief, announced a five week fire school at the Malone avenue station starting Monday night. Firemen are urged to attend at 7 30. The course will cover methods to combat different fires and equipment handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Ramsey
Sikeston Fire Department
Malone Avenue
East Prairie Doctor Martin Dies Sunday in Delta
East Prairie mourns Dr Samuel Preston Martin a beloved local physician and friend who served the Delta for decades. Born October 12 1877 he trained at Washington University Medical School and practiced in East Prairie from 1906 until his death. Survived by wife Lucy and two sons Bruce and Samuel, he delivered thousands of babies including a 182 pound single birth and twins during the 1913 flood. Burial was at the WOLW cemetery after services at the Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Prairie
Sam
Delta
Samuel Preston Martin
Sam Martin
Samuel P
Mars LaRue Martin
Maggie Doyle
Mayfield
Jeece
Dixon
Tenn
Old Cape Normal School
Southeast Missouri State College
St Lowes College of Pharmacy
Washington University Medical School
St. Sears
Figs Prairie
Missouri Delta Communit Hospital
Sikeston
Lucy Simmons
Bruce C. Martin
Columbus
Universit of
Ohio
Samuel F. Martin
Gainesville
Fla
W.olw
Sturds Pioneer Stack
S. P. Martn
Henderson
Dr. Sam
Local Church Council to Elect New Head
The Inter Church Council met at the Presbyterian church Tuesday evening but could not elect a president due to the minister nominee’s other obligations. Ballots will list ministers able to serve. voting and return are requested promptly. Officers elected last night were Reve Cecil King, vice president Rev Harlow Donovan, secretary, and A 2. Das, treasurer. The council approved a $50 contribution to the Combined Chest and welcomed Neve M. Blow and Rev. Chester Pulliam as new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-Church Council
The
Presbyterian Church
Reve Cecil King
Tonoe Miner Baptist Church
Harlow Donovan
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
A. 2. Das
Berrs- Parmot
Day
First Baptist Church
Daxter
Seutavices
Ubanie Mousts
Neve M. Blow
West End
Chester Pulliam
Methodist Church
Sikeston Trails in Scott County Lake Drive Effort
The Scott County Lake Association met at the Benton courthouse to discuss securing land for a proposed lake. Sikeston lags behind peers in funds and population, with only about 8300 raised of 8500 needed for deed purchase. Oran leads per person with 25 dollars each. If paid by Feb 1, 1957, the state will build a dam, stock fish, and maintain the lake, offering a premier fishing and picnic site. otherwise the offer may go elsewhere.
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Scott County Lake Association
Benton
Scott County
Sikeston
Chaffee
Mac McGaher
Oran
Mac
Steve Barton
Tenton
Mac McGahev
Benton attorney elected Scott County Bar president at Rustie Rock Inn
At the annual meeting of the Scott County Bar Association Thomas L. Arnold of Benton was elected president. Roger Bailey was named vice president David F. Blanton secretary and Manuel Drumm treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott County Bar Association
Rustie Rock Inn
Thomas L. Arnold of
Benton
Roger Bailey
David F. Blanton
Manuel Drumm
Man Killed Under Train At Morley
B Charles Uhlenhaut a 38 year old contract manager for the Bensinger Co of St Louis died under a Missouri Pacific local at the Morley junction twenty minutes after leaving Missouri Delta Community Hospital at 7 p m Monday He had been at Sikeston and Cape Girardeau for customer visits and left the hospital to return to St Louis He was born June 2 1918 in St Louis and survived by his wife Mildred a son Gerry and a daughter Town The body was taken to the Nunnclee Funeral Home for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Delta Community Hospital
B. Charles Uhlenhaut
Bensinger Co
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Morley Junction
Aubrey Michael
Uhlenhaut
Michael
Uhhlenhaut
Sikeston
RU. Genins
Bensineer Co
Cape Girardeau and Sikeston
St. Lows
Mildred Uhdlenhamton
Gerry
Town
Bode
Nunnclee Funeral Home
Kiteshauser
Lotus
Bulldogs Open Cage Season on The Sumo Court
The Sikestan Bulldogs open their basketball season with a Dec 14 home game after practices begin Nov 26. Coach Bob Spiedel keeps plans similar for three squads, adds a new Freshman team, and lists players Glenn Bonrfield Robert Harwell Aldwin Telly Nathan Lambert John Genins Kenneth Nickens. The Bulldogs enter three tournaments Cape Preps Poplar Bluff and Regional and perhaps state, after a strong last season. Schedule lists Dec 14 at Winona Dec 20 at Fast Prank Dec 21 Jackson home Jan 4 Malden home Jan 10 Cape Preps away Jan 24 Myville away Jan 29 Cape Central home Feb 1 Charleston home Feb 2 Advance home Feb 8 Kennett away Feb 14 Center home Feb 19 Charleston away Feb 22 Poplar Bluff home May 11 Jackson away.
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Sikestan Bulldogs
Dew
Twe
Tine Homie
Bob Spiedel
Twa
Frestman Tea
Sihestan
Tassin
Lac Vear
Glenn Bonrfield
Robert Harwell
Aldwin Telly
Nathan Lambert
John Genins
Kenneth Nickens
Cape Preps
Poplar Bluff
Dexter Bearcrats
Bulldog
Wimo
Dee
Jackson
Malden
Myville
Cape Central
Charleston
Advance
Kennett
Center
King Sized Jaycees Million-Dollar Fund Drive
The King Sized Gridiron Squad of Jaycees launch a five-year reserved-seat plan to raise 25 000 for a new Southeast Missouri stadium. The drive targets 1 000 seats at 25 each, guaranteeing fixed locations for five years and funding essential construction for a top school athletic field.
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Jaycees
Jaycee
Exer
Varin
Ean
Joe Cooley
Joe Bownyn
Charle Mitchel
Cleon Beal
Bob Porter
Brute Hampton
Mark Chiles
Don Pasaka
Paul Cannon
Estadiim
W SoeAudin
Javeeres
Jaxcees
Missouri
Fail Lester Allstun Dies At His Home Near Parma
Lester Allstun a 60 year old Parma businessman and farmer died at his country home near Parma at 5 30 am Tuesday from a heart ailment following a heart attack two weeks earlier He founded Delta Store Co in 1951 after earlier work with Delta Realty Co Born May 3 1896 in Frisco Mo he was survived by his wife a daughter Betty Waltrip Parma a son Harry B Aliston Little Rock Ark and two grandsons The service will be Thursday at 29 m with Rev Foster Biggers Ark Burial at Dexter cemetery with Watkins and Sons Funeral Home Parma in charge
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Parma
Lester Allstun
Here
St. Francis Hospital
Cape Girardeau
Delta Store Co
Delta Realty Co
Catron
Frisco
Hiram Allstin
Missouri
Ruth Hux
Es Sen
Charles
Betty) Waltrip
Harry B. Aliston
Tittle Rock
Ark
Dr. Foster
Biggers
Dexter
Watkins and Sons Funeral Home
Topsy Turvy Weather Brings Unseasonal Blooms
County health officer Dr Thelma C Buckthorpe reports roses along Highway 61 N in full bloom and Hazel Sutton at 112 Cresap notes a mock orange blooming, signaling an odd fall bloom phenomenon as flowers defy seasonal expectations.
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Thelma C. Buckthorpe
Benton
Highway 61
Hazel Sutton
Cresap
Red Feather Campaign Near 80 Percent Of Goal
The final day of the Community Chest drive shows contributions at about 80 percent of the $35,300 goal, with reports suggesting more pledges are on the way. Women’s division leaders Mrs. L. R. Boweman Jr. and Mrs. Jack Yount Jr. have already added substantial sums, and officials expect to conclude the campaign without delay.
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Red Feather
L. R. Bowsman, Jr
Jack Yount, Jr
W. C Bowman, Jr
M Wne
Wei
Missouri Carp Sets Long-Distance Travel Record
A carp tagged March 31, 1954 and released near Perche Creek, Boone County, traveled about 700 miles down the Missouri River to Gavins Point reservoir within 18 months. The fish grew from ounces to 474 pounds and set a new long distance carp record in Missouri waters.
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Miscouris
Martin Leecher
Crefian
Neh
Gravins Point
Nebraska
South Dakota
Missouri
Lpecker
Department of Game, Fish and Parks
Perche Creek
Columbia
Boone County
Missouri River
Gavins Point
Loecker
Salt River
Shelbinatown
Mississippi
Misesouri
Waenda
Highway Patrol seeks missing deer hunter near Poplar Bluff
The Missouri State Highway Patrol searched for Bull McCormick a 29 year old construction worker missing since Tuesday afternoon. He was last seen northwest of Poplar Bluff after a hunting party reported him missing in that area.
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Highway Patrol
Poplar Bluff
State
St. Lous County
Bull McCormick
McCormick
Rites for Mrs. Mitchell Held Thursday at Taylor Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Flemmin J. Mitchell who died Monday at her home will be held Thursday at 3 pm in the Taylor Chapel with Rev. Cecil Kain officiating. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories cemetery.
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Flemmin J. Mitchell
Taylor Chapel
Cecil Kain
Garden of Memories
Churches Named Across City List and Population Note
A roster lists First Baptist First Methodist First Assembly of God Church of the Nazarene Tanner Street Church of God First Presbyterian Second Gen Baptist New Methodist. A line notes about 98 percent of New Zealand’s white population said to be of English ancestry.
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First Baptist Church
First Methodist Church
First Assembly of God Church of the Nacarene Tanner St. Church of God
First Presbyterian Church
Second Gen. Baptist Church
New Methodist Church
New Zealand
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Newspa PI
Dr. Martin
Tom Arnold
Benton Heads
Man
Morley
Lois Clark
Sath Oer
Cooperate Education
Clark
Miro Clink
Ais
Daily Stiches Fon Standard Fidit
Charlie Blanton
Cape Girardean
Southeast Missourian
Southeast Missouri High School Band Association
Sikesto Public Schools Staadium
Jaycee Agegregaion
Public Schools
Ternoon
Mrs. Mitchell
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