Truman’s personal plan for living to 100 outlined
Former President Truman shares his longevity formula emphasizing simple living, regular meals, daily exercise, constant work, regular naps, and sunlit vacations. He cites a 30 to 40 minute morning walk as key, notes his early rising in Washington, and says he will continue working post office tenure. He avoids tobacco and rarely drinks coffee.
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Kansas City
Truman
Kentucky
White House
Missouri
Washington
Seven steps to cowboy singing 1953 style
Thermopolis Wyoming daily list of cowboy prep: get a guitar learn two chords then ride the horse with the guitar catch a head cold to sing through work into a lonesome mood learn to bend and break your voice in the middle hit one guitar chord and sing A close observer says the way to make an honest failure is to do nothing.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
Farm Bureau Pushes Flexible Price Supports With Eisenhower
A 25 member Farm Bureau delegation pressed for flexible government market supports ranging from 75 to 90 percent of parity, arguing fixed high-level supports cause overproduction. President Eisenhower pledged support at 90 percent of parity for major crops while a long-range plan is developed. The talks followed Farm Bureau concerns over price declines and production incentives.
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Washington
Farm Bureau
Eisenhower
Allan B. Kline
American Farm Bureau Federation
White House
Federation
Congress
Kline
Texas Farmers Power Farms With Tractors And Implements
Farmers rely on 270 000 tractors to run diverse operations and use over two and a half million attachments. The passage notes a natural flow of good into the soul of delight as quoted by John Burroughs.
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Texas
Yonder Heights
John Burroughs
Garden essentials and bargain furniture advertised
Seed potatoes red and white cabbage plants onion slips offered by Hi Way Grocery. A high grade birdseye maple bed room suite at Lem Tittsworth Bonham listed for 89.50 dollars.
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Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Navy policy do nothing on Texas submerged lands
Fort Worth Press comments that the Navy has adopted a do nothing stance on Texas and other coastal states submerged lands. The piece argues Congress and the President should set a national policy, not the Supreme Court, noting the court interprets law while Congress makes it.
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NAVY
Texas
Harry S. Truman
Supreme Court
Eisenhower
Congress
Fort Worth
Spry Farmer Builds His Own Coffin at 78
Port Stockport Iowa reports Arthur Morris a 78 year old farmer on a 500 acre farm built a coffin from wood grown on his land. He joined the pieces without nails or screws and plans to use it himself in about 22 years to rest in his bedroom for admiration. He says the project drew laughs from neighbors.
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Stockport
Arthur Morris
Morris
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