Farm Bureau Head Says Present Farm Setup Sufficient
J Walter Hammond of Texas Farm Bureau urged expansion of marketing and reduced production costs to stabilize agriculture. He warned the soil bank could fail if used as free crop insurance and stressed balancing supply and demand. Nebraska Republican Robert Harrison defended Eisenhower policies and argued against rigid price supports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas Farm Bureau
J. Walter Hammond
Tye
Hammond
Soil Bank
Nebraska
Robert D. Harrison
House Agriculture Committee
Eisenhower
Harrison
A Wedding Begins Promptly Amid Country Banter
A humorous exchange frames the couple's ceremony with playful remarks. She declares vows and a future as husband and wife while he questions his new role, creating a lighthearted, intimate moment in progress.
Head Clerk Proposes Replacing Partner in Undertaker Talks
In a terse exchange the head clerk consoles a partner’s death and asks to step in. the manager responds that he would accept the substitution if the undertaker will arrange it.
Gruenther Warns Soviets of Instant Retaliation
NATO commander Gruenther warned the Soviet Union that any attack on the West would be met with instant retaliation and that Russia would be destroyed. He stressed rockets cannot deter the Atlantic Alliance and noted his departure from NATO command later this year.
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Paris
Alfred M. Gruenther
NATO
Soviet Union
West
Russia
Egypt
Gruenther
Europe
Eisenhower
U. S
Lauris Norstad
Texas TB Plan Pushes Isolation and State Payments
Charles Watson of the Dallas TB Association announced a broad control plan by the Texas Tuberculosis Association. The program includes state per diem payments to private TB hospitals and a quarantine and compulsory treatment scheme as chapters across Texas mobilize for the incoming legislature. The plan aims to curb new infections amid rising deaths noted in 1955 versus 1954.
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Dallas
Texas Tuberculosis Association
Charles Watson
Dallas TB Association
Elliott Mendenhall
John S. Chapman
Texas
Watson
Texas Senate suspense tied to Daniel resignation and Shivers fate
National results intensify the Texas Senate battle as Gov elect Price Daniel and Gov. Allan Shivers clash over a vacancy. Daniel resigns effective January 15, affecting who fills the seat before the new Congress convenes. The state election code and timing leave the path to a special election uncertain.
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Austin
Texas
Price Daniel
U. S
U. S. Senate
Congress
Daniel
GOP
Richard Nixon
Senate
Allan Shivers
Shivers
Shivers Considered Quick Gubernatorial Replacements
Ezra Benson sought seven drought state governors to name eligible aid recipients for disaster relief. Railroads offer free return transport for cattle from dry zones to western grazing areas and provide a 50 percent hay rate reduction to drought regions.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Benson
Drouth-Stricken
Drouth
Short Future Seen For Rock and Roll by Rudy Vallee
Rudy Vallee predicts a short future for rock and roll unless America becomes less war nervous. He curses modern music as pure cacophony and unspeakably unmusical while performing at the Shamrock Hilton in Houston.
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Houston
America
Rudy Vallee
Charleston
Vallee
Shamrock Hilton
Man Who Called It As It Was Tripped Over Spade
A pithy saying about a man who spoke plainly until misfortune struck him in darkness, ending with a stumble over an unseen spade.
Bluff Times Publisher Skips Benson Prediction
Bluff Illinois publisher F. H. Venner declined to predict Ezra Benson's actions for farmers and left four pages blank on the front after saying he was not too depressed by the election outcome. The editorial urged readers to turn to pages two, three, six and seven, which contained no content.
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Bluff, Ill
Bluff Times
F. H. Venner
Ezra T. Benson
Pharmacy Through the Ages and Modern Drug Stores
The article notes pharmacy as an ancient, noble profession dating back over four thousand years. It contrasts old apothecary shops with contemporary drug stores and emphasizes relief of suffering and life prolongation as central goals. It highlights prescriptions first and suggests patients may bring doctors' prescriptions to their store.
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T. Glenn Doss
National Editorial Association
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Fannin
Grayson and
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