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If BAIL? WfiSSAf 1, MIC Hays Daily News by Mfcwi Publishing 112 K. lilh St. Pounder and Editor, Albert A. McParlin- -Editor Pubiilhtd EfttJttd tecond mail mutttf in thi RftHI of 1528 by mull, 8 in 60 hy until, 1 in i IP- Jioso. i out ef ttttt.

Tuesday, March i960 Is No Winning In this world "there -is nothing 1 for free. Even when you are giving self your own money, you for the Cfift. Tax Foundation gives a few facts on Federal 'aid' which are well worth reading, and then pasting in your to read again from time to time as you hear of the Washington and bureaucrats make plans to pull your chestnuts out of the fire. "There is nothing small," it points out "about the nearly 100 federal 'aid' programs to sSt'ate and local governments which will cost $6.8 billion in fiscal 1960, tip' $2 billion since fiscal 1958. out of four of these dollars (for agriculture, housing, veterans, represent taxes that made the to -Washington and return to the state of origin.

Such 're-allocation' of tax monies results income states paying over- $2 -in federal taxes for each $1 received as "The designation, 'federal aid, 1 is a misnomer in the implication that the government is the source of such bounty, but it is a handy The government has 110 money to distribute other than that it receives from the taxpayers. It simply serves as a' broker, as a dealer in money, Avhe.li. its handouts are made. Because it dosts money to handle money, the govern- ttfent has to exact amounts to a brokerage fee. Thus, it pays out in 'aid' less than it receives.

'greater- the federal' 'aid' the less 'the taxpayers get for their, money." They Will Remember we all know international honesty ar pai; tyith' international sportsmanship. Americans are rightly disturbed at cries of "thief" emanating from athletes who participated in the winter Games at Squaw Calley in California. The accusation, as is generally case, 'is not directed at the officials. the contrary they are complaining Americans, parties unknown, stole Valuable and cherished a a 1 and jequipment. thefts involved skiis jf olio-wed by articles of clothing.

In some of 'Clothing were the owner's wal- Jet containing money. Usually all the for- feign visitors had. It's a sad commentary, but nevertheless, so. Sports always, serve the, interests jpf goodwill. In the case of the Olympics, goodwill.

All of us hope the rOlympic visors will. return to 'their horhe- iland cherishing friendly and pleasant of this nation which has tried so expensively to be a big brother to most the world. It is shameful indeed that -an the minds of some, America will al- jfways be remembered as- a land where tpetty thieves marred the greatest expedience of a lifetime. I Out Of Its Field When Congress approved the REA the intent was to make possible electric service to rural residents in areas which: ed of years ago tht fovettifnent approved low Tfitefest fftte loans to Mise the rural standard of Hviftg. Soffte RBA officials -acknowledge the fallACM of this into the field of private inwustry, ana fiew the pracUce as unfair.

In the field for which it was designed none argue but that rural electrification 1 serves a most useful pose. But it should also be bortie in mind it is stepping out of its field of jurisdiction when going into competition With commercially produced significant reasons stftttd out, the government gives the various REA enterprises tax advantages denied privately owned- utilities and (2) they are eligible to borrow government ey for the government is currently paying a minimum of for the same rural electrification program should be confined to the pose for which it was conceived and electrification not in petition with tax paying private industry. A friend says he is going to be honored at a banquet. The host called and said he was to be seated at the listeners table. Menace And now we hearthere is a movement afoot to hang in effigy the weatherman.

Not because of his predictions, but because they are right. It's a fact of life that few people, for better or worse, get what they deserve. It is real easy to solve the problem that racks of the people. Simply earn more money, or spend less. Latest from the dentist's chair as the patient tries his new false teeth.

"Look, man, no rattles." Off and On By M. A Maya householder who has given moi-e than passin? attifttidfl to keeping the bit-da fed during recent spell of weather, has been filled with pMde. His back yard has become a haven for the feathered fHftflds and he can couht them by the doaetr as they father tot the early morning feast of seeds, bread erumbi and Blta ef suet which he Other Editors Say not be economically served, on (commercial basis. In this respect it has succeeded unusually well with over tof'the American -farms now having, or available, the better living bene- aits of central plant electricity. Last year Jit increased its customer load by 139,000, or 15.5%.

And here is a disturbing 'de- fvelopment. Eive out of six of new. 'customers serviced over REA lines are Inoji-farm operators. 'This places the REA an direct competition with the tax pay- ting 1 privately owned utilities industry. I Such a development 'was never dream- M.D.

Or TV? Nowadays the doctor Is still M.D., but the patient is TV and, quips David Savage in the Wall Journal, talks something like this: "Doc, I need your help. Should I drain all eight sinus cavities and shrink swollen menibrances? Or should I take something to get rid of that gray, tired, run-down, ache-all-over feeling? Doc, my problem is I want fast, fast relief, but without any depressing after-effects. Give me something that will go straight to my cough control center, at the same, time sweeping clear stomach and my system, too, bringing blessed relief in moments. I need an invisible shield, Doc, to protect me against germs "What's that you say? Just go home and rest? You mean you won't give me any pills or medicine? No sprays, or drops even? For crying out loud, doc, don't you ever watch TV? How do you know what five out of eight doctors prefer, if you doft't watch the'TV ads? After all, where do you think I got all my clinical medical Dorado Times. OO IS FIND £We DLW8 KID7W WANTS TO BUY FIVE fttUNDS OF SUGAR, Truman Believes Symington And Johnson Good Candidates Miami, March 1- as neutral as I can.

be Eisenhower's visits to foreign was countries probably are improving Harry S. Truman's response to a international understanding, but query about his preference for the sees little reason for summit talks Democratic presidential candidate, with Russia. president "The only language the Russians yesterday understand Is that your fist is bigger than mine," he said. He praised attacks by his fellow Truman said he likes to "needle 1 Missourian, Sen. Stuart Syming- newspapermen, implying it does ton, on the Eisenhower adminis- them good.

Then the former made brief remarks about three contenders. throws hlfcht, ttfl the iftdw daily, test when his wife todk the 'freshly washed and-stiffly ffdaen sheets line the one- way ensued did fl6t "Oh, these darling birds, 1 wish we had hundreds of The stork left three sons In the nursery at Anthony Hospital, all for. Mays parents. They are for Mr. and Mrs.

Sanies Stinker, Mr. and Mrs, Delmas Jacobs and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ejreillng. A new trick with round steak which makes a meal and an event of it js no trouble.

For the steak uses 1I pounds of round steak cut Into serving pieces 4 medium size potatoes 2 medium size onions 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1 cup milk. Salt and flour the steak and brown in skillet. Thinly slice.the potatoes and onions and spread on top of steak, add salt. Dilute soup with milk and pour over mixture. Cook slowly until potatoes are done.

This amount will. serve four generously. Gei Tired Of "Hearing Such Patter Mai Sdylei, ivuv, March matks that waitresses get tired of hearing, or 6verheaHng; "What's a pretty, dame 1 like you doing Workihg In ft jottit like 1 "1 know 1 asked lor my steak Well done, but 1 changed my mind. Take It back and ask the chef If he can make it rare. 11 "Whaddaya have to da to get service arbufid here, keel ever dead?" "Her legs wouldn't be 1 half bad if only they Were on a piano," "Poddon trie fbr being i After all, I'm just a customer." "Whaddaya got on for tonight, kiddo?" "I know you call it coffee, but what is it really?" "I asked for Java, not laVa." "I'm scout, kid.

How'd you like to leave all this and go to work In Hollywood?" "I know it says no substitutions, but can't you make it sliced tomatoes instead of the s'uccbtash?" "Whaddaya do for excitement in this town, watch haircuts?" "What happened, did the dishwasher swap jobs with the chef again?" "Naw, I haven't been waiting long. 1 Heeded shave wheft I came in." "Never wind the sugar, honey. Juat dip 1 your finger in it." "Let me speitk to the or, better still, someone from Board of Health." "The coffee's usually good hers on Mondays, That's the day they clean eut the urn." If George Washington stayed, here, he must have used this same table cloth." "Here y'are, kid. Buy yourself another Rolls ftoyce." "1 hear in this place even, the chef brings his own lunchs" "It Couldn't b'e a statue, 1 her "1 tell you 1 ordered chow mcin, not lemon meringue pic. But what's the difference? Leave it here way." 1 "If that soup isn't how come you had your In it when you brought it?" "Let me take you away from all Lhls, sweetie, the world be waiting on you." may be snow on, the "oof, baby, but there's still 'fire the boiler." "Whatcha getting so stuffy about? After all, you can't blame a guy for trying." tration's defense policies.

"I think he is right. I Reminded he once quipped that ha've a he had never seen a free press In Lighter Vein A doc advises that all of us should have an afternoon nap. And miss out on our coffee break? in Emporia Gazette. The commercial airlines have started a move to get that "bombs bursting in air" stricken from the national Newlin In Wellington News. A young man, who gets around, confides that he refrains from dating girls who cannot show their lipstick carries the government seal of City Traveler.

The American Medical Association has ruled it ethical for your family physician to charge you a dollar for the advice he gives you over the telephone. What you can wrangle him in an unguarded moment at a cocktail party, however, is stjU Harris. The news tells us, of nne man who has, fathered a child also of a 66-year-old prominent Kansan who is getting a divorce. Remarkable, isn't it, what these vitamin pills.can do for a News. 'March Enters (With Record jCold Weather I By the jltiociateil Prett March made a chilly and blus- jjlery entry today, plastering parts the South with ice and snow 4and wide areas of the jMidwest with record cold.

Scores of schools closed in north 'central Texas as freezing 1 rain ijmade some highways impassable, Hazardous driving warnings issued as a storm dumped 42 inches of snow on parts of Aiv tkansas. A number of schools closed fend Oaklawn Park at Hot Springs fpanceled the day's racing card. A flow of warm moist air over tfvigid air caused freezing rain or from southeastern New Mexi- 'and southwestern Texas through southeastern Into Arkansas. Oklahoma JSrume.rous cities from Wisconsin into Qljjp had their lowest read- Ings of the current winter seasoii temperatures for readings were common northern Rockies through the ape) tipper Mississippi Into the Ohio Valley. sold weaker extended east to the AUpnUc and dipped South.

0nf Army units were or- iised tb assist spine JOP isolated and 4.POO saUle stranded rd'pias'uea southern JQ has suffered fro $QWfi pf snow and cold iw None of Uw reported in serious hive pw, SJMJ- MJfiJ'l weakened to'e to br through mtljw wai to Motions For Acquittal Of Van Rie Are Denied Boston, March 1 Judge Frank today denied motions to direct verdicts pf acquittal in the case of Willem van Rie, Dutch wireless operator, on trial for murder in the death of a pretty ship passenger. The three motions specifically asked directed verdicts on charges of murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree and manslaughter. Before Judge Murray made his ruling, Pefense Atty. W. clon Powers argued at considerable length that "not one iota of evidejice" had been presented linking Van Rie with the alleged crime, Final arguments by defense and prosecution and the charge by Judg-o Murray were awaited by the all'inale jury.

If Van Rie wishes, he may address the jurors before they begin lawyer says this is for Van The prosecution alleges Van Rie, 3J, heat, kicked and otherwise mauled pretty Lynn Kauffman, 23, into unconsciousness, then threw the gay divorcee jnto Boston harbor to drown as the Dutch freighter Utrecht steamed for New York the evening of Sept. 18. The tiny young woman's body- she weighed 95 found next day stranded' an a harbor island. Always on the job. Wantada.

St. Michael's Church Feed Tonight Members of St. Michael's Episcopal Church didn't run any pancake races today to mark Shrove Tuesday, but they will dine on the traditional pancakes at a parish supper tonight. Starting at 6:30, the men of the church will serve pancakes, sausage and trimming to all who dare eat their cooking 4 Leslie Fitzpatrick, chairman of the supper, says he will have expert help in the kitchen with Willie Lamer and Ray Brooks flipping the flapjacks, i Less talented men will do the mundane work, setting tables, pouring, water and coffee and, of course, doing the dirty work after all the diners have gone. If the men aren't top worn out, there will be a vestry meeting at the end of the dishwashing.

GEOKGE BASGAW, RITES Funeral services for George A. Basgall, 75, 411 West 18th, a retired painter and life-long resident of Hays were conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Joseph's Catholic church here. Celebrant of the mass was Father Burial was in the church cemetery.

Pallbearers were Dale Wolf, William Burns, Howard Ward, Sammy gwenger, UBH.I ui uuiiuueiiue in mm, Truman told Herald Publisher John S. Knight. He said he believed both Symington, and Sen. Lyndon Johnson of Texas, Democratic majority leader, would be gOod candidates. Of Sen.

John F. Kennedy CD- Mass) Truman said: like Jack. He is a nice person. But I don't like his daddy and never did." Kennedy's father, Joseph former ambassador to Britain, has been working to line up convention votes for his son. Truman said he feels President ne was HSKCU u.

ne reauy uoesn i believe' this country has a free press. "Of course it does," Truman grinned. "I just needle you now and then to keep it that way." He sat at the Herald's copy desk as if editing news and Knight asked him, "Wfll there be anything about the Republicans in 'the paper you are now getting out for tomorrow?" "Of course, there will," Truman shot back. "The more we print about what they are doing, the better." Ready For Discharge From Army And More Singing (vP) Elvis Presley flies home Wednesday to get his Army discharge and return to show business. The rock 'n' roll singer leaves behind a 16-year-old American high school g-irl he has been dating often but quietly for several months.

The pretty brunette, Priscilla Beauh'eu, said she is very fond of Elvis, "but you shouldn't think there is anything serious." She said she doesn't know if she'll see him after he returns to America, "but I certainly would like Number Qf Farms Drops Two Per Cent Washington, March 1 The Agriculture Department reported today the number of farms in the United States declined about 2 per cent in 1959. The year ended with 4,460,900 operating units. A further decline to about 4,540,000 was forecast for Priscilla's father, U.S, Air Force Capt. Joseph P. Beaulieu Jr.

of Waco, is stationed at Wiesbaden Air Base. She attends the high school for U.S. dependents in Wiesbaden. Presley told a news conference he had- been dating Priscilla for three or four months. "She is very mature," he said.

"She's got beautiful blue eyes. A very pretty brunette and I like her very nmch." Presley is scheduled to leave a Military Air Transport plane and-probably will land at McGxiire Air Force Base, in New Jersey. An Army spokesman said Elvis could expect his discharge within 2 to 24 hours after returning to the United States. Presley said two years in the Army had not changed his voice at all. He said he doesn't have any immediate plans to cut some new records, "but I won't give up singing 'and it's probably going to be rock 'n' roll again." He said he'll visit his home in Memphis, first, then appear on a national TV show May 1, Jailed For False Bomb Threat To A Theater Kansas City, March 1.

A $100 fine and 30-day jail term were assessed against Dewayne Groceman, 30, in city court Monday on a charge of making a false bomb threat at the Uptown theater Feb. "There's too much of this going around," declared Judge Eugene R. Brouse as he found Groceman guilty. Groceman's attorney said he would appeal to circuit court, this year. The 1959 decline is about the same rate of annual decrease estimated for several recent years.

The-present number.is 32 per cent below the record peak of 6,812,000 in 1935. The department said farms continued to gain slightly in size frorn tions. purchases and consolida- The number of farms by states at the end of 1958 and 1959, respectively, included: Missouri 215,000 and Kansas 117,000 and 115,000. Six Non-Injury Auto Accidents Reported Here Hays police report six non-injury auto accidents occured in the city Monday. One motorist was issued a summons 1 covering two traffic violations.

Coy Lee Jackson, Thomas Court, was summoned after the car he was driving struck car at 8:23 p.m. in the 200 block on East 5th. The parked car is owned by W. N. Christiansen, 208 East 5th.

Both vehicles were damaged. Jackson received a summons on charges of careless driving and operating a vehicle with no license. -Hearing will be at 4 p.m. Thursday. A two-car crash occurred at 5:30 p.m.

in the 200 block on West 10th. Drivers were Ruby Jewell Winkler, Catherine Rt, Raymond Frederick Toepfer, 512 West 17th. The Winkler car was traveling west and the Toepfer car was being backed up when they collided. Only damage was to the right rear fender of the Winkler car. A hedge near the intersection of 23rd and Pine was blamed for causing a two-car accident at 12.32 p.m.

Moore 104 East and Jerry Freitag, 2200 Oak, both claimed their vision was blocked by the hedge, The Moore car was traveling west and the Freitag car was going north when they collided. Damage- resulted to both cars. At 12:01 p.m. a'two-car accident occurred at 7th and Walnut. Drivers were Ralph W.

Bemis, Municipal Airport, Hays, and Luverna Josephine Tholen, Wichita. The Bemis car was traveling west and the Tholen car was going south when they collided. Damage resulted to both cars. Two cars collided in the south courthouse parking lot at 10:01 Many Discrepancies Claimed In Finch Maid's Testimony Los Angeles The defense in a slashing sum matlon has listed a dozen "dis crepancles" in a housemaid's stor ies of the night socialite Barbara Jean Finch was slain. But the lawyer called 19-year old Marie Anne Lidholm a "lov ing, wholesome girl" and told th jury: "I do believe she was try ing to tell the truth." The Swedish maid was a key state's withess in the murder tria of Dr.

R. Bernard Finch, 42, hand some surgeon, and Carole Tregoff 23, his shapely mistress and form er receptionist. Marie Anne listened wide-eyed among the spectators Monday as Finch's smooth, gray defender Grant B. Cooper, dissected hei testimony. Cooper said his summation to the jury of seven women and five men probably would continue through all of today and on Into Wednesday.

The attorney said many of the "discrepancies" seemed minor bu that one was critically important Miss Lidholm testified that Mrs Finch got into her car from the right-hand door when the doctor ordered her into the car moments before her gunshot death on the March lawn of the Finch estate late last July 18. Finch said she entered through CABIN STILL A BOURBON MAN'S BOURBON Rocket Base Blow Up Story Laid To Tremors Helsinki, March were two mild earth rumbles along the Russian-Finnish border in the past month, scientists said today. They added that might account for the story that a Soviet rocket base blew up. The report published abroad claimed the explosion occurred Feb. 2.

Eijo Vesanen, director of the Helsinki University Sejsmo- logical Institute, said tremors occurred Feb. 2 and Feb. 20. "I am sure it was earth tremors and not explosions," he said. PERMIT TO REMODEL Alice F.

Beesley was issued ft building permit to remodel a basement at 408 West 8th. Estimated cost is $375. a.m. Drivers svere Mrs. Mary Ann Moyer, 505 Milner, and Norbert John Neuberger, 2725 Ash.

The car was being backed out of the lot- and the Neuberger car was going west in tlae lot when they collided. Minor damage resulted to both vehicles. A hit and run accident was reported in the 1300 block on Eisenhower. An unattended car owned by Bob Schlyer, 1405' East 13th, received left rear door damage when struck by the hit and run car, police In Police Court Rudolph J. Stejskal, 33, La Crosse, reported to police court late Monday afternoon and was not required to forfeit a $25 cash bond Instead, Stejskal was fined $15 on a charge of failure to yield the right of.

way. He was summoned Sunday at 8th and Main. Hearing was originally scheduled at 8 a.m Monday. Kentucky Straight Bourbon 90 Proof N-57 STITZEL-WEtLER DISTILLERS Louisville, Kentucky IV STATION Channel Program Log 1. 6:00 Charley Weayer Show 6:30 SiiRarfoot WyattBarp 8:00 Rifleman 8:30 Philip Marlowe 9:00 Alcoa 9:30 Mickey 10:00 Ncwi at Ten 10:16 Weather Dial 10 :20 Man About Sports Wentherword 10.32 Niehtwatch "Good News" the left-hand door.

His version eX- how bloodstains got on the driver's side of the seat. He said Mtrs. Finch was bleeding from a head wound he inflicted in subdu- ng her in a furious struggle for a gun. However, Cooper said, Marie Anne admitted on that she had told a sheriff a nvestigator that Mrs. Finch eri- on the left-hand side and investigator told her she had to be mistaken.

Cooper said changed her story after that. G-DAY is Thursday Worth 10 Don't Miss Gambles TV SPECTACULAR STARRING HERB SHRINER MARCH lOth KCKT-TV Channel 2 TV STATION KCKT Channel, 2 Prpgram Log 1, :00 News 6:07 Weather 6:15 Huntley-Brinklejr Report 6:30 Laramie 7:80 Count of Monte Cristo 8:00 All Star Theatre: "Sweet Charlie" Arthur Murray Party (color) 0:00 M-Squad 9:30 Whirlybirda 10:00 Night DeatNewi Weather 10:20 Sports 10:30 Hollywood Theatre! "Yank In The R.A.F." Nile Owl News, and Sports Robert Beilman and Ben Bellman. They hit the feokpot. Helps You Overcome FALSE TEETH Looseness and Worry er bs or feel an Improved powdsr. sprin ee Uiwii ttnnereo cauted by loow ioy KAYS-TV Now Playing The picture you been hearing about on T.VJ WAtTPISNIYbrinjiyeu You'll i bright, cast pi NSW UUGH CJKS STAG TUESDAY March 1st 7s30 Oilwcll Room Lamer Hotel tFREE wmn PLEASE ATTEND Calvin Nelson JULIE LEGLEITER, HUH mi" Home Furniture Co.

iUth MA DM6 Sign On 10:00 Open HOUM 10:30 Movie Date "Two in Tani" 13:00 Mid-Day News 18:07 Mid-Osy Weather 12 U5 NowBAtNopn Farm Purly Line 1:30 Bob Day in, 2:30 Gait Sterro 3:00 Best tbe Clock Pujtjr JO American iOO Supr My. My friend Flieka Fiction (iftlt Storw Show 7:00 TjSO IkU Kenny GIEBLER'S TV RADIO SE- RVICC 114 W. Ninth MA 4-2324 Morch 2, Continental Classroom (color) 7 :00 Today 7:26 5 Minutes of 5 Minutes of 9:00 Dough Ko Mi Play Your Hunch 10:00 Price Is Right 10i30 Concentration 1 1 :00 Truth or Consequencei It Could Be You 12:00 Cartoon Timi 12:16 News 12:26 Weather 12:30 Markets 12:40 Hotter Home Living 12:65 Civic Calendar 1 :00 Qupen A Pay 1:30 l.orctta Young Show Youunr Dr. Mulone 8:30 From Tbene 3 :00 Comedy Theatre 3:30 Adventure Tuvalu 4:00 Ths School Story 4:30 Olny Pony School 6:00 Top 6:30 Tugboat 8 Oilfi Huniley.Brinkley Report 6:30 Wagon Train Ti30 PrlsiliRighMpplo 8:00 Perry Comu (color) dwi 1 In Nile Owl Snorts.

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