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2 Beatrice Daily Sun, Beatrice, April 24, M'Arthur Would Warn Red China WASHINGTON (P--Gen. Douglas MacArthur declares that U. threat to strike at Red might force Russia to settle Korean War "and all other ing global issues on equitable Vigorously renewing the controversia! program which led in to his ouster by former President Truman as the Allies' Far commander, MacArthur said in letter made public today: "We still possess the potential to destroy Red China's flimsy dustrial base and sever her outs supply lines from the Soviet. "A warning of action of this provides the leverage to the Soviet to bring the Korean struggle to an end without further bloodshed." Blames Diplomacy Such A threat. MacArthur in a letter dated April 19 and dressed 10 Sen.

Byrd (D-Va). would face, the Communists with possible "Red China debacle." When the Soviet saw U. S. "the will and the means." he it "might well settle" Korea other world issues equitably. lo declared he was sure would not lead to World War MacArthur blamed "the inertia of our diplomacy" for throwing away what he called "the golden moment' to achieve peace had badly beaten the North Koreans October.

1951. Not only was this opportunity thrown away, he said, but a ure 10 capitalize on the situation contributed to the entry of the nese Communists in the fighting. He wrote that normally the nese would not have dared to risk entry into the war, but that "by one process or another it was conjectured by, or conveyed to, the Red Chinese" that their territory would be designated as sanctuary free from U. S. attack.

MacArthur. agreed with Byrd, who written asking his comments. that there were ammunition shortages in Korea. He said the late Gen. Walton Walker's Eighth Army was once down to "five rounds per The 1.200 word letter lashed out at formor Secretary of the Army Frank Pace.

who told senators April 9 that MacArthur thought in the war would be over by that December. MacArthur asserted Pace had made "a labored effort" to him with the "ammunition shortage in Korea during the last two years since I left there." "Completely fantastic," MacArthur said. Feature Times RIALTO: Ride The Man Down 2:15, 7:15, 10:15. The Fabulous Senorita 3:40, 8:40. HOLLY: Friday and Saturday: Ride The Man Down 2:15, 7:15, Fabulous Senorita 3:40, 8:40.

FOX: Girls In The Night 7:00, 10:15: Thunder In The East Saturday: Continuous shows, In The Night 2:10, 5:35, 8:55, Thunder In The East 3:35, 6:55, 10:15. DANCE EAGLES CLUB Ed Legate And His Orchestra April 25 For Members, Wives, And Sweethearts REST Theatre TONITE SATURDAY or AL WILD HORSE STALLION stallion -PlusLEO GORCEY and the BOWERY BOYS BLUES Also BUSTERS Color Cartoon Coming Sunday Double Feature Program A delight comedy A. The HAPPY TIME TAUS CHARLES NOTED -AndJohn Ford's Greatest "STAGECOACH" Starring John Wayne Our Boarding House IF YOU'LL KEEP YOUR TONGUE IN THE HANGAR, YOU MAY: HAVE ENOUGH WIND LEFT TO ASK FOR THE JOB WHEN WE GET THERE! THIS 15 A TREAT FOR ME JUST, LETTING PEOPLE, VIEW YOU IN OVERALLS! Gerard Mencl, Virginia. The superintendents of schools were Theresia Meyer, St. Joseph's Lorene Husa, Barneston; La Von Duitsman, Pickrell; Ruth Miller: Clatonia: Ardith Dessmeyer.

Cortland; Marie Hofeling. Adam Keith Nickeson, Filley: Jackie Maatsch, Odell: Kathryn Spilker. Beatrice; Carol Maguire. Blue Springs; Louise Marshall, Wymore and Donna Schuster. Virginia.

County agents were Leonard Saathoff. Barneston: Alberta Stapleton, Cortland; Larry Fischer, Adams; Robert Lenners, Filley: Raymond Hajek, Odell; Jerry Rotzin, Beatrice; and Marjorie DeLock, Wymore. Assistance directors were Arlyn Weyer, Barneston: Donna Dessmeyer, Cortland; Marie Hofeling, Adams; Eloyce Smith, Liberty; Alvin Jurgens, Filley; Robert Scheideler, Odell: Marilyn Rinne, Beatrice; and Joan Goes. Wymore. service officers were Ronald March, Barneston: Leon Wolken.

Adams: Ernest Jurgens, Filley: Duane Rosecrans, Odell; Dale Von Steen. Beatrice; and Clyde Maues, Wymore. Highway supervisors were Ullman, St. Joseph's: Jacqueline Cullison, Barneston; Eldon Wallman, Filley; Eugene Duensing, Odell: Kenneth Wiegand, Beatrice, Jim Taylor, Wymore; and Leland and Gordon Braun, Virginia. County Supervisors were Bill Barr, Clatoma: Barneston: Leon Bruman Lurelle Jand; Roger Gronewold, Adams; Betty Ruyle.

Liberty: Richard Zimmerman, Filley; Eleanor macher, Odell: Richard Hagemeier, Beatrice: Jack Williams, Wymore: and James Allen. Virginia. County judges were Patricia Buckholz, St. Joseph's; Shirley Ehnen, Barneston: Dennis Winkler, Pickrell; Robert Gerlach. Clatonia Walter Waltke, Adams; Richard Von Winkle, Liberty: Arthur Wallman, Filley; Norman Klataske, Odell: Joan Sargent, Beatrice; Lorene Eiber, Blue Springs; Mary Ellen Stueve: Wymore; and Rich- Wilber Will Seek City Mail Routes (The Sun's Own Service) WILBER Following a special meeting of Chamber of Commerce officials and postal authorities, action is underway to secure city mail delivery at Wilber.

After hearing Post Office offic- i ials discuss regulations governing house-to-house service, members of voted unanimously to see that steps are taken in an attempt to get delivery. Fred Shimerda, ter, told the group that postal ceipts are above the amount required for city delivery. However, he added that the town's population does not qualify the post office for city delivery. Postal Inspector J. A.

Bradley, who was present for the meeting, reported that in the event does obtain the service, delivery will be made twice daily to business places, and once a day in the residential area. During the meeting Shimerda was authorized by the Chamber of Commerce to make a formal request to the Post Office Department for city delivery. I with Major IT, MARTHA! GOTTA GET MUST YOU MAIN- MY THAT LOPING GLASSES PACE? I NEEDED CHANGED ESCORT ANYWAY a THAT THIS MAKES ME CAN'T BE FEEL LIKE A BIG SHOT STUBBORN BOY HOOPLE! BEING MARCHED IN BY THE 4 7 TRUANT OFFICER! J. to 4-24 LABOR DAY PARADE IN Judge Frees Man Who Asked To Be With Pal In Jail OKLAHOMA CITY (P--A man who wanted to gO to jail for five years to be with his pal was freed Thursday by District Judge Clarence Mills despite his protest. Oscar Lee Clark had pleaded guilty to a car theft charge.

He asked for a five year term like the given friend, Leon Wilkerson, for car theft and burglary. An assistant district attorney recommended a suspended sentence, but Clark, who had no previous record, said no thanks. "This doesn't make sense," said the judge. "Everybody that comes before me wants out." He suspended Clark's five year sentence. Reds Rake U.S.

Ships Vessels Weather Bombardment In Rescue Operation By FORREST EDWARDS SEOUL (-Four U.S. warship steamed through a bombardment from Communist shore batteries Friday in a bold operation to rescue wounded men from an Alliedheld island at the entrance to Wonsan. Harbor. There was no report whether the ships were hit or whether the mission was successful, but the Navy said the ships and supporting Navy Pantherjets silenced the Red guns. Down's 10th MIG The ships were the light cruiser Manchester and destroyers Owen, Henderson and Epperson.

In the air, Capt. Joseph McConnell, a Sabre jet pilot from Appley Calley, was credited with having downed his 10th Red MIG to become the Allies' fifth double jet ace. He also damaged another. Along the 155-mile front, Allied foot soldiers and Red troops gled in bitter, small-scale fights. The Eighth Army said 14 Red probes, the highest number in a month, hit Allied positions, Sixteen U.N.

controls reported skir. mishes. South Korean raiders killed or wounded 69 Chinese in a bloody Hill on the Eastern Front, the small-arms fight near Christmas Hill on the Eastern Front, the Army said. Action Near Panmunjom South of Panmunjom, where disabled war prisoners are being exchanged, an Allied outpost beat off two assaults by an estimated 70 to 80 Chinese. The Reds left seven dead.

The Eighth Army said Red casualties inflicted by Allied ground troops in the week ended Tuesday totaled 3,534, Including 1,780 killed. Most were credited to the U. S. Seventh Division. The colt South Point, owned by Joseph M.

Roebling, was named after a favorite duck shooting location of the owner. The Boldest Drama of the Year! A 000. 1 Winner of FIRST RUN and FINEST Academy STARTS Awards! SUNDAY! Continuous from 2 p.m. Turner and Douglas! A new screen team is blazing! A Lana TURNER Kirk DOUGLAS Walter PIDGEON Dick in THE BAD and THE BEAUTIFUL CO-STARTING Barry with LEO G. Gloria CARROLL VANESSA Gilbert BROWN Technicolor Latest Fox Plus CARTOON NEWS Pulitzer Prize Winner Hal Boyle NEW YORK (-There is an year-old girl in town from out town who still can say Mrs.

R. W. Hitchcock is queen bee of the annual rendezvous of American newspaper lishers. "Mary Ann, I Love You," many a visiting Romeo, forgetting the problems of rising pulp paper costs as he bends to kiss her, And Mary Ann is a girl doesn't see why she have say no to anybody after should, more than 60 years. of living with the same newspaperman.

Agile At 85 The guy she has spent her with is a sprightly 85-year-old former schoolteacher who puts newspapers in both Minnesota South Dakota. And since they both Republicans nothing fresHed them so much the last election. Mary Ann, however, isn't even 82 the kind of a girl you want mis-spend an evening with talkabout politics. She is feminine! attractive, and all the prosperity-worried elderly publisher widowers buzz around her as were still free girl. This tickles her.

She has a bellylaugh chuckle the attentions men, and it is fun to romance her. "I taught school in a she said, "and people lived in sod houses then. But my mother refused to do it. She told man who wanted to marry her she wouldn't marry him until built a real house for Well, the poor guy finally rusup the timber somehow in a period when Kansas wasn't noted its lumber. "Now Mary I said.

"Doesthat only prove you come from flesh?" Never Bad Girl "No." she said. "You just have stand for something, that's all." Mary Ann came to town in 'a chair. Been discommoded years. Fell and broke a bone. are a real nuisance to a girl.in her eighties.

Mary Ann," I said. "Tell the truth. A lady in her eightcan certainly afford to. Were ever a bad girl?" "No." she said spiritedly. "I WASN'T.

I know that, and Mr. Hitchcock does, too. I will say. however, that after being married 60 years to the same man a woman still has something to look forward to." Surgery Learned In WWII Used CHICAGO UP) A 28 year old carpenter told detectives Thursday he used surgery learned on a World War IT battlefield to remove a bullet from his brother's arm. Detectives heard the story from Angelo Calabreese, 28, who was questioned about his brother, Cosmo, 23, who was identified by a tavern operator as one of two men who attempted to rob him March The tavern owner.

Matthew Moran, fired several shots at the gunmen and said he was certain he hit one of the men. Leut. Frank Pape said Angelo told him Cosmo came home with bullet wounds in the left arm and left leg, said he had been shot in a fight, and refused to go to a doctor. Angelo's account continued: He tied Cosmo to a kitchen table, and cut into the wounds with a sterilized razor blade. He removed the bullet from the leg.

but couldn't find the one struck Cosmo's arm. He cauterized incisions and closed them with fine steel wire. Angelo said he had seen such surgery in the field while serving in Europe during World War II. Physicians who examined Cosmo at the city jail hospital said the bullet which struck Cosmo's arm coursed upward toward the shoulder. They said Angelo narrowly missed cutting an artery in probing for it.

Cosmo, a dairyman, was arrested Thursday when he appeared in court on a charge of carrying concealed weapons. Omaha Is 'Target' Of Atom Attack Nebraska Civil Defense Forces Enact Mock Raid alert the public and only division directors and key volunteers would take part. The 246 planes converging on the city from all parts of the state were piloted by members Civil Air Patrol and Flying Farmers. They were scheduled to land at a.one-a-minute rate at Omaha's municipal airport. Each would represent a doctor or nurse who volunteered to help case of an actual emergency.

At North Platte, where a mock air raid was also scheduled, Fire Chief Les Mills who is also civil defense director -said amateur radio operators were in charge of communications there. The North Platte "hams," like those elsewhere, were under supervision of a control center at the statehouse in Lincoln. Paper Work, Too Denver was the headquarters for the region-wide exercise. Interstate aid operations and operations of federal agencies ready to aid stricken cities and their populations, were controlled from there. After the bombings, there were paper-problem operations for civilian defense workers concerning operations involving of injured and homeless, restoration bomb-blasted of streets and movement road, utilities, where they are needed and other emergency operations which would necessary following a bombing.

An atomic bomb-carrying plane droned toward its target: Omaha. Civilian defense workers manned their posts. An Emergency communications system -amateurs, police and utility radio units linked through state control centers was alert to spread the call for help. Two hundred and forty-six private planes stood ready to ferry doctors and nurses to the stricken city, Lincoln Also Marked Thus Nebraska's civil defense forces were poised Friday as the 2 p. m.

"zero approached the civil defense exercise, "Operation Wakeup." Omaha was only one of five midwest and inter-mountain cities taking part. in the first major region-wide civilian defense test. Though Omaha, theoretically, would take the brunt of an "encmy" atomic attack as target for an bomb, Lincoln was marked for a raid by incidiary bomb carriers. To the casual observer, it probably wouldn't look much like an enemy attack. In Omaha, Lt.

Col. A. L. Tuttle, chief of operations, said there would be 110 siren to Father Held After Children Murdered QUEBEC (AP-45-year-old laborer the father of four children found murdered with an AX, was held IN jail Friday awaiting the outcome of a coroner's inquest. Solicitor-General Antoine Rivard said the father, Georges Hebert, was arrested Thursday night in a tavern and has made "statements" to the police which would be introduced Friday at an inquest.

No charges can be laid under Quebec law until the coroner's jury has returned a verdict. Hebert was picked up shortly after he visited the local morgue and said his four children had been killed in a railway crossing accident. A morgue employe who doubted his story telephoned the police. Retired Farmer Of Kansas Dies Here Henry Kirchhoff, 86, retired Athol, farmer, died at a Beatrice hospital early this morning. He was born in Hanover, Germany, coming to the United States in 1885, living in 'Elk Creek until moving to Athol in 1893.

Surviving are a son, Wilhelm of Athol, and daughters, Mrs. Minnie Gerstenkorn, Athol, and Mrs. Adele Schiller, Milford, 12 grand children and 13. great-grandchildren. Griffiths Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, Today Adults and 33c THEATRE Saturday Plus 7c tax Puaci Charged The But On Charles Smiley WILLIAM STARRETT: BURNETTE O'BRIEN SMITH.

KID FROM THE TURNING BROKEN GUN POINT STARTING SUNDAY AN ALL TECHNICOLOR. PROGRAM A COBFEST the Flaming days of Oleg TECHNICOLOR MUSIC MAKING: AND THE MANDOLP MAN Scor BEHIND THE ASHORE GUN MICKEY ROONEY DRS HAYMES RAY MADONALD PEGGY CYAN a MARKET QUOTATIONS -LivestockOMANIA LIVESTOCK OMAHA (P-(USDA) --11ogs salFriday moderately active; barrows and gilts strong to higher; sows 25 or more higher; choice 180-240 18 barrows and gilts 23.75-24.50; bulk 24.00 and above; with most choice 1 and 2 lots 24.25- 24.50; around deck mostly choice 1 offerings 24.65; 'choice 240-270 lbs 23.00-24.25; 270-300 lbs 22.50-23.25;| 300-360 lbs 22.00-22.75; choice sows up to 40 Ibs 21.25-22.50; 400-550 1bs 19.75-21.50; stags 16.50-19.00. Cattle salable 500; calves 25; generally steady trade off slaughter steers and heifers; cows slow; weak; bulls and vealers scarce; low choice heifers 20.75; lew lots good and choice steers, yearlings And heifers 16.00-20.00: utility and commercial cows 12.25-14.50; canners and cutters 10.00-12.00. Sheep salable 150; active on small supply; steady; few lots good and choice fed wooled lambs 23.25- 23.50; comparable lambs No. 1 pelts 22.75; good shorn slaughter ewes 5.50.

CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO UP This market's largest Friday receipts in 10 weeks chipped as much as 25. cents a hundred pounds off live hogs Friday. Heavier weights were weakest. Cattle arrivals were down to 600 but the estimated total for the week of about 48,60 was largest since January 1947. Prices were steady to weak.

Lambs were nomInaly. steady and ewes weak. -Salablo hogs fairly active, steady to 25 cents lower both butchers, and sows; most decline over 230 lb; most choice 190-280 lb 24.00- 24.40; little below 24.15; several hundred 200-230 lb 24.50; heavies down to 22.50 for 350 lb: most 350- 600 lb sows 19.50-22.00; early clearance. Salable cattle 600; calves 200; slaughter steers and heifers scarce, few sales about steady; cow's and bulls steady to weak; few sales good and choice steers and heifers 1,150 lb down 18.50- 21.00; commercial to low-good grades 16.50-18.25; utility and commercial cows 13.0-15.00; canners and id cutters 10.50-13.00; utility and commercial bulls 15.50-18.00; commercial to prime, mostly commercial to choice, vealers 17.00-26.00; cull and utility 10.00-16.00. Salable sheep 200; meager supply slaughter lambs nominally steady; slaughter ewes dull, weak; few wooled sales utility, and good fed lambs 21.00-24.25; no choice pro wooled prime slaughter offered; ewes cul to 6.00-9.00.

good Chicago Cops Nab Kearney Escapees CHICAGO 1P-Four youths "who told police they had escaped from -a Nebraska boys' reformatory last Monday were seized by police on the near North Side carly Friday. Policeman John de Pin said' he picked up two of the boys he found loitering on north Clark Street. Their two companions were seized later while sitting in a car in a nearby gas station. Police naid the car had been stolen. Detectives said the boys told them they had stolen three cars since their escape from the Kearney State Home for boys at Kearney, Neb.

They said the thefts were in Kearney, Council Bluffs, and Carroll, Ia. The four being held for Nebraska state authorities gave their names as David Rouse, 18, Omaha: Noel Wilson, 18, Wheat Ridge, Fred Karnes, 17, East Omaha, and Donald Hocking, 17, Crete, Neb. Pay Raise Offer Staves Off Strike NEW YORK -A pay raise offer staved off a threatened 43- state strike last midnight of telephone equipment installers, and set the scene for new negotiations Friday. The Western Electric Co. late Thursday offered a pay boost of five to seven cents an hour, and District 10 of CIO tion Workers of America immedi: ately called off its midnight strike deadline, The union division includes 000 Western Electrio employes who install telephone equipment for the Bell system exchanges in 43 states, including Iowa and Nebraska Ernest Weaver, director of District 10, said union members would stay on the job pending further talks in light of what he.

called the company's "first CHAR TONITE and SATURDAY SAGA! Ride the Man Down SOLAN DONS ITT 000 RAM FORREST GARA -AlsoSenorita, CLARKE Starts Sunday GABRIEL PASCAL CERNARD SHANTO AND THE LION VICTOR NO BERT NEWTON MAURICE YAMS and ALAN YOUNG as he A -Local BEATRICE PRODUCE Cooperative Creamery Co.) CREAM No. 1 cream 57c creAm 54c Dont Price Farm run Eggs In trade 400 POULTRY ...420 Heavy Leghorns hens .240 Cox 210 120 Byrd, in his letter dated April 13, told MacArthur the Senate armed services subcommittee of which member is trying to find out why there were ammunition shortages in Korea. 'Pigeonholed' MacArthur referred to his program of striking at the Chinese mainland- -a program which former President Truman opposed as potentially leading to worldwide conflict. Truman's ouster of Mactwo years "insubordination" led to A lengthy investigation in the Senate. The general recalled that Washlington officials, vetoed his proposals early to bomb Chinese blockade of China, and tise Chinose nationalist troops from Formosa.

He said his requests to bomb and blockade Red China and use Chinese Nationalist troops "were actually approved by' the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Jan. 12, 1951." "But somewhere between fices of the secretary of defense. the secretary of state and the President, those recommendations were pigeonholed." he said. At the time. Gen.

George C. I Marshall was secretary of defense. Dean Acheson was secretary of state and Truman was president. Gov't Day Graff, St. Joseph's; Marilyn des, Barneston; Mary Ann Umphres, Pickrell; Edward Hecler, Clatonia: Orlan Pape, Cortland; LeFora Bachr, Adams: Aletha Moore Liberty: Beth Geer, Filley; Lawrence Sohl.

Odell; Lyle Bernhardt, Holmesville: Alyce Riecker, Beatrice; and Janice Bachr, Virginia. Clerks of the district court were Elaine Witkowski. St. Joeph's: ry R.dzley. Pickrell: BurJames Peterson.

Barneston: GarI ger, Clatonia: Duane Bonebright, Cortland: Alberta Harms, Adams: Janet Elsasser. Liberty: Marion Parde, Filley: Wayne Giesbrecht. Odell; Delores Frerichs, ville: Monica Allen. Virginia; and Jack Huntington, Wymore. The Registers of Deeds were Sandra Skinner, St.

Joseph's; Bessie Monieldt, Barneston; Judy Ledbetter, Pickrell: Sharon Moormeier Cortland: Bonnie Baehr, Adams: James Dolezal, Liberty; Allen Germeroth. Odell: Berniece Wiess, Filley; Wilma Hardy, Holmesville: Marilyn Chaplin, Wymore: Jackie llenzel. Virginia. County Treasurers Patricia Carroll, St. Joseph's; Delores Jurgens, William Sedlacek.

Clatonia: Barneston; Carol Slusher, Pickerel! lyn Slusher, Cortland; Donald Adams, Adams: Albert Frahm, Liberty: Darlene DeBuhr. Filley: Luebken, Odell: Joan Linsen- fail(Continued from Page 1) Chi- Others participating in Government Day were county clerks Dale meyer, Holmesville; Dave grove. Blue Springs: Jerry Hurtz: Wymore; and Corrine Libal, Virginia. Sheriffs were Jerry Mahoney, St. Joseph's: Allen Oliman, Barneston; Ronald Cornelius, Pickrell: Ronald Albert, Clatonia; Dale Siems, Cortland; Ronald Weichman, Liberty: Henry Lenners, Filley: Donald Weiner, Odell; neth Guenther, Holmesville: Joe Stachs, Beatrice: Bob Whitehead.

Blue Springs; Harold Mall, Wymore; and Jimmy Weiss, Virginia. Assessors were Etta Hill, St. Joseph's: Norma Jean Kreuchi, Barneston; Roger Kite, Clatonia; Dean Umphres, Cortland; Doris Stiehl, Adams: La Vana Lienewanna, White, Filley; Wayne Holmesville; Gerdes, Pat Odell Kelly, Wymore; and Janet Baehr, Virginia. The County Attorneys were Duane Maguire, St. Joseph's; Ernest Hroch, Barneston; Shirley Bucker, Pickrell; Dwight Bresiger, Cortland: Jeanne Tincher, Liberty; Gerold Dorn, Filley: Betty Larkins, Odell; Mary Willess, Holmesville: Henry Giesman, BeLatrice; Dale Friedeman, Wymore; Meet Your Friend: at 'he FO TONIGHT SAT.

-Continuous Sat. from 2 p.nt.Thrill-Filled 2 First-Run Attractions! SPECTACULAR ADVENTURE! ALAN LADD DEBORAN ERR CHARLES CORINNE BOYER CARVET THUNDER IN THE EAST Smash Co-Feature! GIRLS IN THE NIGHT Haney Glenda LEMBECK FARRELL Glea Joyce ROBERTS BOLDEN Patricia HARDY Jaclynae GREENI Laff-Packed Cartoon! -Grain- 4... NE A CHICAGO GRAIN CHICAGO (P) Grains off steady Friday and started into then ran quite a bit of commission house liquidation. The decline was led beans and wheat. Losses were soyby not very came large although dealings beon the I.

Brokactive ers had some difficulty a in finding reason for the liquidation. CHICAGO GRAIN CHICAGO (P--Wheat was little at the opening on the lower Board of Trade Friday. Other cereals held steady. Wheat Dealings were rather slow. May started cent lower, corn was higher, May and oats were unchanged to lower, May Soybeans were cent lower to higher, May NEW YORK roads provided a lever NEW YORK (-Strength in raillift the stock market to Friday out of an opening slump.

The market started lower with the railroads showing consistent plus signs. Before long most major divisions of the market trading activity were centered higher in with the railroads, steels and motors. CHICAGO POULTRY CHICAGO (P) -Live poultry steady to weak. Receipts 327 coops: F.O.B. paying prices unchanged: heavy hens 31-36; light hens 24-25; old roosters 19-21; ducklings 31; fryers or broilers absent.

CHICAGO GRAIN CHICAGO. -Wheat met heavy selling Friday and retreated for losses evtending to around 2 cents at times. Wheat at noon was lower, May corn unchanged to higher, May oats lower, May 74, Soybeans lower to higher, May and lard 2 cents lower to 2 hundred pounds higher, May $10.82, Pawnee City Council To Act On Repaving (The Sun's Own Service) PAWNEE CITY Monday night the Pawnee City Council members are expected to take final action on the city's proposed re-surfacing project. The State Highway Department has informed members of the city council that it will participate in the project on approximately 10 blocks of paved state highways within the town's boundary, "State Department officials said the highway department will take part in resurfacing of 20 feet in the center of streets over which a state highway is routed," Mayor W. J.

Price said. The entire cost of the program has been estimated at $95,800, less state participation. Engineers recommend a two inch hot asphalt covering for streets included in the project. Tornadoes Sighted In Kansas Counties OMAHA (P- Tornadoes have been sighted in Pratt and Kingman Counties 'in Kansas. conditions are favorable for further tornado activity northeastward in Kansas during Friday, afternoon, the Weather Bureau said.

According to weather, observers, the most favorable area for severe local thunderstorsm and possibly associated tornadoes is the region enclosed by Wichita, Lincoln, and Tarkio, Mo. At Des Mines, the Iowa Weather Bureau said "there is a possibility of one or two tornadoes between noon and 8 p. m. in the area south of a line drawn through Council Bluffs and Marshalltown." 'Bon Voyage' Billed By Pawnee School (The Sun's Own Service) PAWNEE Voyage," an operetta under the direction of Miss Lols Beasing, will be presented May 1 at Pawnee 'City High School. The program is slated to start at 8 p.

m. and will include specialty dancing numbers by nine freshman girls, Girls taking part will be Rebecca Colwell, Barbara Vrtiska, Arlene Halfhide, Karen Preston, Roxanne Boren, Glenda Allison, Juanita Cary, Marjorie Peckham; and Earleen Edgerton. "Beat the Clock" TONITE Van's Roller Rink Matinee Every. Sat. 3.

to 4 For Grade School Kidsl DANCE To Bobby Mills And His Orchestra April 26 Sokol Auditorium Wilber.

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