Southwest farmers hit by dust storms; seek Fed old; com confs with Repr Hope; Colo farmers urge 7 counties be declared disaster areas; Asst Sec Rizley says Adm may ask extension of drought relief program, illus

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SENATE FILIBUSTER ON TREATIES BILLS CHARGED BY G. O. P.; Knowland Asserts Democrats Adjourned Floor Debate Because of Hawaii

By Clayton Knowles

Sen Knowland charges Dems filibuster against Hawaii statehood after they block his effort to keep Sen in night session to advance debate on bill; minority leader Sen L B Johnson denial

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1954Joseph Beech, American Methodist missionary and educator (born 1867)^[†]

Joseph Beech, or Joe Beech as he was more commonly known, was an American Methodist missionary and educator, member of Psi Upsilon and Phi Beta Kappa, and founding president of the West China Union University. He was a recipient of the Order of Brilliant Jade.

Historical Context for February 25, 1954

In 1954, the world population was approximately 2,685,894,860 people^[†]

Headlines from February 25, 1954

German E. D. C. Role Vital, Eden Asserts; BONN E. D. C. ROLE VITAL, EDEN SAYS

Signed Red 'Appeal,' Ex-P. O. W. Testifies; SIGNED RED 'PLEA,' WITNESS TESTIFIES

Naguib Quits in Cairo Row; Nasser Takes Premiership; NAGUIB QUITS ROLE IN EGYPT'S REGIME

Colorado 'Dust Bowl' Farmers Appeal for Federal Aid After Storm; DUST BOWL' ASKS FOR FEDERAL HELP

SENATE FILIBUSTER ON TREATIES BILLS CHARGED BY G. O. P.; Knowland Asserts Democrats Adjourned Floor Debate Because of Hawaii

Notable Deaths

Historical Context for February 25, 1954