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the Steel Contract Said 'In Line' Contract Line' of their payrolls. "Thus," Mitchell said, "to say that the reported steel package of a major role in last week's settlement of the 116-day steel strike, also said there may never again be a major steel strike' in this country. "With good and good sense, and with awareness that an economic institution like a steel poration or a labor union must serve the public interest as fully as its own interests, it could be possible--on the basis of this settement that the United State: will have seen its last major steel strike," Mitchell said. Mitchell said that in the new settlement the steel companies, and the United Steelworkers Union have cut the postwar wage increase trend by half. He quoted Roger Blough, chairman of the board of U.S.

Steel, as saying the average annual increase in hourly employment costs under the new terms will be to per cent compared with other postwar settlements in which the increase averaged: about 8 per cent. Mitchel: said some nows stories on the settlement created misunderstanding. He said they did not take into account the fact that the steel settlement has been described in terms of total employment costs, while other major recent settlements have been described in terms wages 'and to workers. Employment costs also include such items as Social Security and unemployment compensation taxes paid by employers on the basis 39 cents is: comparable to the reported aluminum package of: 28.2 cents is not only untrue but meaningless. The steel package.

figure describes total employment costs to. the companies; the other is. a description only of the wages and benefits received employes." Spanish Class May Be Formed A conversational, Spanish class may. be organized here if 16. persons are Such a class organized by the Southwest Kansas Center here of the University of Kansas.

The class, if organized, would meet on Monday evenings at the Center office at 107 W. Fulton. Making up the class will be the 16 people who indicated they wish to take the course. The course will consist of 15 two-hour. meetings.

Instructor will be- Mrs. Genevieve (Hernandez) Musquiz. The fee will be $21, plus a dollar for the book. Interested persons should call BRidge 6-5431 or stop in at the Center office immediately. Those registering will be notified of the first class meeting as soon as the class is filled.

Demos, GOPs Briefed by Ike WASHINGTON (AP) Despite disagreement whether they should, top congressional Democrats join Republicans at the' 1 White House today for.a bipartisan briefing by President Eisenhower on his 11-nation good-will journey. Invited to the late afternoon meeting were leaders of the Senate and House, and chairmen and senior members of the Armed Services, Foreign Relations and Appropriations committees. There were reliable reports that some Democrats were less than enthusiastic about accepting the. President's invitation. Some said in advance they thought the meeting would be little more than a travelog.

There also was evident on the part of at least two influ. ential party members that were being asked to lend Democratic approval to an Eisenhower excursion in personal diplomacy which the Republicans are certain to emphasize in the presidential campaign. Extension Class Set Thursday An extension class enrollment meeting for those int rested in taking extension work from Emporia State Teachers College will be held at the Garden City Junfor College Thursday at 7:30 p.m. The extension classwork will be carried on at the Garden City Junior College and will carry senior college and graduate credits. Darrell Wood, director of extension and correspondence at Emporia State Teachers College, will be present at this meeting to advise those int.

rested in enrolling. This will be the only enrollment meeting for the classes. Junior College Dean A.H. Elland potes that class schedules can be slated for the convenience of the students enrolling and urges that interested Individuals attend the enrollment. meeting.

140 other teams won 9 and won 1 and lost 9 debates. lost 3 debates while another team at the Haven tourney Darrell Morrow--Telegram Staff Another Trophy The Garden City School debate team which journeyed to Norton Saturday, including Larry Ward and Patty Sughrue, seated, and Robert Werner and Dean Wolfe, standing, returned with a 9 win and I lost record and a second place trophy from the event. Two other four-speaker teams, participated in the Emporia tournament against Red Rocket Tests Timed to Impress WASHINGTON (AP) The Soviet Union's newly. announced rocket tests in the central Pacific may be the start of a new: campaign of missile diplomacy. "It may be.

aimed to impress Asian nations as well as the United States and European countries. U.S. officials note that the Moscow warning for ships and aircraft to remain out of the target zone' between Jan. 15 and Feb. 15 neatly brackets two important diplomatic 'events: ..1.

The formal signing of a new 10-year security treaty between the United State's and Japan scheduled to take place 19. at the White House on Jan. Japan's Prime Minister, Nobusuke Kishi Boy Born to Brigitte Bardot By GEORGE MCARTHUR PARIS France's resigning movie queen, Brigitte Bardot, today gave birth to. a boy who weighed more than six pounds. The blonde film star and her husband, film actor Jacques Charrier, named the child Nicolas.

Miss Bardot and Charrier, both now 25 were married last June 18. Her previous marriage to film director Roger Vadim, who directed her rise to fame as one of the world's popular sex sym bols, was childless." Charrier his wife's side when their son was born about 2:30 a.m.in their Paris apartment, Dr. Louis Bonnet, who delivered the baby, said it wa's' a beautiful boy with brown hair. It "cried lustily," he added. The film beauty was reported to have the delivery "very courageously." She was in labor four hours.

Brigitte, a super-curved little blonde, is the daughter of a French Her romance with Charrier started when he appeared as her leading man in the movie "Babette Goes to War." At that time she was supposedly engaged to a crooning guitarist, Sacha Distel. U.S. Can't Save Cuba, Some Say HAVANA (AP) -Many U.S. businessmen in Havana expressed doubt today that the United States is prepared ot be firm enough with Fidel Castro's regime to save their threatened investments in Cuba from seizure. Deep pessimism continued in American business circles as U.S.

Ambassador Philip W. Bonsal returned from Washington, presumably with a new U.S. policy toward the Castro regme. Bonsal, arriving Sunday, night after a month in Washington, declined to say whether he would relay a police statement to Cubans. But he expressed hope for an early meeting with Cuba's acting foreign minister, Marcello Fer.

nandez. "Time Is running out for us fast," commented one American business executive, citing a speed. up in Castro's program of intervention-direct government supervision of operations and propriation. Hospitals ADMISSIONS Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Rash, 1501 E.

Fulton Miss Marcia Marcotte, 606 N. 10th. Mrs. Benny Saiz, 1204 E. Chestnut.

Kenneth R. Line, Pierceville David G. Mader, 809 Bancroft Miss Ida M. Fine, 1408 N. 8th Grace Franco, 110 4th.

David A. Brakey, 906 N. 6th. James G. Richardson, 206 N.

11th, Roy 0. Tabor, 207-S. 6th. Mrs. Howard Nichols, Sublette Fred Kleeman, Lakin Lyle Ashworth, 502 N.

13th, Lawrence Horn, Dighton Mrs. Marion J. Horton, Imperlat Rt. DISMISSALS Mrs. Maynard Alley, N.

Main. Jacob: J. Noll, 2207 N. Main Timothy L. Miller, Holcomb Mrs.

James E. Woodrow, Lakin Ralph Greathouse, Imperial Rt. Albert J. Roggenbuck, 606 N. 12ti.

Mrs. Harold Hartley, 709 N. 6th. Mrs. Lloyd Lusk, Imperial Rt.

William Elliott. 309 E. Laurel Glenn Taylor, 605 Jenny St. Kenneth Line, Pierceville BIRTHS At St. Catherine-Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Nichols, Sublette, a girl at 2:39 p.m. weighed 8 lbs. oz. Courts.

COUNTY Joe Dale Dodson paid for checks totaling $50, a protest of 25 cents, and $5 court costs. Released. Mrs. C. A.

Dahlquist paid $52.06 on checks, 25 cent protest, $5 court costs. Allen B. Noel paid $15, 25 cent protest fee and $5 court costs on checks. Mrs. Mack E.

Thomas paid for three checks totaling $20.75. $5 court costs due. Released. Elwood Erwin paid $15 fine and $5 court costs on an overload charge. Charles R.

Funk paid $25 and la Garden City $5 court costs on a reckless driv. ing charge. Martiage Licenses Joe Wed. die, Garden City, 35, and Pauline Joyce Leonard, 34, Garden City. Charles A.

Becker, 19, Garden City, and Judy Smith, 17, Garden City. Vern Marion Bonar, 23, Kansas City, 'Kan. and Roberta A. Perrier, 18, Dodge City. Kenneth Funk, 52, Garden City, and Vella Cornelius, 46, Garden City.

POLICE Arrests Raymond Rollie Randle, 108 E. Maple, and Alonzo F. Randle, 1708 N. Main, charged with attempting to break in city dog pound, Each posted bonds of $25. Released.

Bond Dennis M. Smith, 707 Garden City $10, charged with speeding. Lillian C. Adams, 108 E. Hackberry, $10, charged with speeding.

Traffic Accidents Arthur Eugene Goetz, RFD 1, and Robert Rupp, Holcon.b, were drivers of cars colliding on N. Main Saturday. Mrs. Paul Lopez, 701 E. Santa Fe, was driver of.

an auto which collided with a parked car owned by Alex Ramirez, no address; a second auto owned by Refugio Gonzalez, 611 E. Santa Fe, and a tree Sunday. Colby Bank Moves COLBY, Kas. (AP) -A bank which grew up with Colby moved into a new $127,000 building over the weekend. The Thomas County National Bank and Colby were both organized in 1886.

Harold Loucks Dies ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP)'A former president of the Kansas High School Principals Harold Loucks, 69, died Saturday. Loucks was principal of Arkansas City Junior High School 32 years before his retirement. Monday, January 11, 1960. Kansas to Vote Next Fall on Amendments DETROIT -The steel wage settlement is in line with others; negotiated 'his year and cannot set off a wage spiral with highly inflationary effects, Secretary of Labor James P.

Mitchell said today. And there' will be no steel price increases for some time to come if management and labor try to the rate of steel said produc- he tivity, Mitchell added. He was sure hoth sides would make such an effort. Mitchell's comments were made in an address prepared for the Economic Club of Detroit. Mitchell, credited with playing deaths Ida Mae Custer Ida Mae (Bessie) Custer, 86, 'Satanta resident since 1913, died at Satanta District hospital Saturday evening.

She had been in ill health for the past five years. Born Dec, 15, 1873 at Spring field, she to Haskell County in 1886. She was a' school teacher and storekeeper there at various times: She is survived by a son, Paul A. Custer, Thermopolis, and a brothor, James A. Hill, Satanta.

She was a member of Rebekah Lodge and Order of the Eastern Star. Funeral. services will be Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Baptist Church, Satanta. Burial will be there.

Rev. J. L. Withite and Rev. Robert Jeffries will officiate.

Albert O. Nettrouer Albert 0. Nettrouer, 71, Imperdal died early Sunday at St. Catherine: Hospital, where he had been a patient for 35 days. He was a farmer and stockborn April 24, 1888- at Garman, den City.

As a child, he lived with his parents in a sod house built by his father. He lived on this farm. during his lifetime. He was married Feb. 10, 1950 to Grace.

Peters, who survives him. 1 Other survivors include. a sonin-law, Robert Gregerson, Lincoln, daughter, Mrs. Sara L. Gregerson, Lincoln, Nebr.

a sister, Mrs. Anise Ellis, Garden City, a granddaughter, Lori Kim Gregerson, Lincoln, two nieces and seven nephews. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Chapel. The Rey.

Carl Ingersol and John Goley will officiate. Burial is to be at Valley View. John C. Burlin Funeral for John Charles Burlin, 52, who died Sat. urday at the Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, will be at 3 p.m.

Tuesday at Phillips Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Jack Fitzgerald will officiate. Burial is to be in Valley View cemetery. Burlin had been a resident here for the past 29 years, coming from Great Bend.

He was born May 9, 1907 at Luray. Joseph N. Ray Funeral services for Joseph Nelson Ray, 78, who died Friday at his home at 207 S. 7th, will be at 10 p.m. Wednesday at Phillips.

Funeral home here. The Rev. Dwaine McKay officiating Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park cemetery. Lt. Donald R.

McKee Funeral services for' It. Donald Ray McKee have been changed to Tuesday at 10 a.m, at the First Christian Church. Rev. Ar. thur Fleming will officiate.

Burial will be at Valley View Cemetery, with the American Legion in charge of the rites. Wesley Weishaar SCOTT CITY--Wesley C. Weishaar, 4 48, died at Scott City hospital Friday. He was associated with his father in Weishaar and Son Well Drilling Co, here and had been active in the Kansas Assn. of Well Drillers.

'1952, he served as of the Weishaar state was a organization, director. In of 1958, the national well drillers' association. was born in Scott City on July 25, 1911, He married Marie Van Pelt of Dighton in 1936. Survivors, in addition to the widow, are his father, and stepmother, Ellen, all of Scott City. He was a member of the City Elks Lodge.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Wed. nesday at First Baptist Church in Scott City, Burial will be at Scott County Cemetery, Ross E. Hanna E. 65, Dallas died yesterday at following an illness of several years.

He was a brother of Mrs. Frank Reed, 709 N. 7th. Other survivors are his widow Ola, of the home, and a SOD, R.Er Dallas. services are planned la Dallas tomorrow, with burial at cemetery there.

i and 'President Eisenhower will be present. 2. The 10-day visit of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev to neutral Indonesia, due to' begin in midFebruary. Any prestige gathered spectacular space accomplishments would come, too, just ahead of a series. of European diplomatic negotations, leading.

up. to next May's power summit conference and Eisenhower's visit to the 'Soviet Union in June. Another less immediate objective may be a Soviet desire, to boost Communist prestige in Asia following the great. success of Eisenhower's recent visit to South Asia. Psychologically the Soviet rocket move could 'also be expected to call attention to the presence of Soviet fleet units in the Pacific high seas area, generally recognized as having been under U.S.

control since World War II, Khrushchev has cautioned Japan in the past of what he described as the dangers of a military alliance with the United States. Also Khrushchev told former New York Gov. W. Averell Harriman last year during a Moscow interview that the Soviet Union would support Communist China with rockets if necessary in any trouble over Formosa. Nasser Opens Electric Plant ASWAN, Egypt (AP) Egypt celebrated some more Sunday as President Gamal 'Abdel Nasser opened a new 85-million-dollar hy.

droelectric plant miles up the Nile from the site of the Aswan high Nasser launched work on the billion-dollar dam at ceremonies Saturday, Sunday he spoke again. to cheering thousands at the power plant and millions more listening to his powerful Voice of the Arabs radio station, The plant initially will produce 22,000 kilowatts. Eventually output will be expanded to 351,000 kJlowatts. Eighty per cent of this be used by a nearby fertilizer plant. A French firm began, construc.

tion of the power plant but pulled out after the British' and French invaded the Canal Zone, West. Germans aided engineers of the United Arab Republic in completing the work. by The Telegram The Civic Center will be open to the Junior College group this evening following the basketball game with McCook, Neb. Table games and dancing will be available until 11:30 there. The citizenship committee of the American GI Forum will conduct a class on immigration and citizenship at the Latin American Club at 7:30 tonight.

It is open to all who wish become citizens. Also, driving lessons will be offered those who do not read English to aid them in obtaining driver's licenses. Mrs. Irepe Garcia and George. Yturriago are in charge of the citizenship session, while Tessie Munoz and Mrs.

Justine Aguilera are in charge of the driver's training. WASHINGTON (AP)- Thirteen states, including Kansas and souri, will vote next November on constitutional amendments izing enactment of laws for continuity in government in event of a military disaster. The Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization in making this known today said 34 states, as of Dec. 3, 1959, had adopted all or some of continuty in government laws suggested by the OCDM and Council of State Governments. Several years ago the OCDM in cooperation with the council drew up four sample legislative acts and one constitutional amendment and asked the states to pass as many of the acts as possible, Where they lacked authority, it was suggested that they adopt amendments to their constitutions providing such authority.

The council of state governments' calls for: A constitutional amendment airthorizing, the state legislature to provide for temporary succession to public office when incumbents are unavailable, and such other measures as may be necessary continuance to: assure post-attack. of government An interim legislative succession -act which provides four alternate methods for designating successors to state: legislators, the automatic conven-: ing of the legislature and a suspension of requirements in an emargency. An emergenty interim executive: and judicial succession act which extends the line of succession for the office of governor; authorizes: other state officials to d-signate: their successors; enables local of-: ficials to pick 'their successors, and provides for special cy judges. Emergency relocation acts thorizing emergency operations state governments at alternate locations, in or out of the state, and enabling local governments to re(locate. markets LA LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Gooper Produce Co.) GARDEN CITY BRAIN Eggsq A's .25 Eggs A's Medium .20 Eggs B's Large .20 Eggs B's Medium .17 Eggs C's 15c 40:3 cream .48 day cream .53 Heavy Hens 8c Light Hens 5c (Gane Grain)" (Cooperative Equity Exchange) Wheat $1.78 up Milo $1.30 unch.

Barley, $1.35 unch. Rye .15 unch. Corn $1.05 down Wheat $1,80 unch. Mile $1.30 GARDEN CITY LIVESTOCK Receipts: 2,483 cattle, 423 hogs. Our market was from $1 up to $2 higher on most all classes.

We had plenty of buyers from California, Colorado, Iowa, Nebraska, and our own local buyers, which made. a good active market, Choice steer calves sold from $27 to $30, latter price being paid for weights 400 pounds and under. Good and medium kinds sold from $25 up to $27. Comparable quality heifer calves sold from $23.50 up to $25. Good and medium kinds sold from $21 to $23.50.

Plain kinds sold down to $18. Choice lightweight yearling steers sold from $1. to selling from $25.50 up to $27. Good and medium kinds sold from $24 to $25.50, Feeder steers sold from $22.50 up to $24.50, Holstein and dairy breeds sold from $14 up to $15.75, Lightweight heifers sold from. $23 up to $24.50.

Feeding heifers were scarce, selling from $22. up ot $23 on choice kinds, Good and medium kinds sold from $20 up to $22. Plain kinds sold down to $17. Slaughter cows sold steady, and were in good demand, with four packer buyers competing for them. Canners and cutters sold from $10 to $13.

Utility and commercials sold from $13 up to $15. Helfer-type cows, with good weigh ing conditions, selling up to $17, with plenty of action. Bull market was 50c to 75c higher, selling from $17 up to $19:60, the latter price being paid for big butcher bulls weighing 1,550 pounds and up, Cows and calves sold from $160 up to $187 per pair. Baby. calves sold $15 up to $50 per head.

Hog market was very active sel. ling from $1 to $1.50 higher, with three packer buyers competing for them. Our top was $13, with most butcher hogs' selling from $12.60 up to $13. Lighweights sold from $10 up to $12.60. Stock and feeder pigs sold from $2.50 per head up to $12.50, depending on size and quality.

Sows sold from $8.25 on heavies up to $10.25 on lights. Boars sold from $4.50 up to $6.50. Everything sold with lots of action and good demand. KU Wants Ag Building MANHATTAN, Kas. (AP)agricultural solence building to house Kansas University, departmenta of dairy and poultry busbaudry is asked of the state Legislature by the Kansas Interbreed Dairy Council.

The council met on the Kansas State campus Saturday and made the request in the form of a resolution, Start the New Year Right! Tood Prices Effective Monday Tuesday Wednesday Pinto or Great Northern Vista Saltine BEANS CRACKERS lb. 39c 1-Jb. 4 bag 19c IDEAL ICE MILK 39 Altona Hi Note Grated Ideal Red Plum PEAS TUNA Preserves 303 6.01. 18-oz. can 10c cans 25c jar 2 23c Ideal Cock of the Walk DETERGENT FRUIT COCKTAIL Giant 59c No.

box can 29c Wilson's Sniders' Hot CHILI WITH BEANS CATSUP 24-OL. 14-oz. can 39c 2 bottles 29c Westfield Crown Prince GRAPE JUICE DOG FOOD can 59c 3 Tall Cans 25c We Specialize In Custom Cutting and Wrapping For Your Home Freezer, or Locker California Sunkist Medium Size Red Rosy ORANGES RADISHES Cello 2 lbs. 23c bag 5c LEAN HOMEMADE SAUSAGE LB. 29c Kansas Brand Better Food For Less LARD 5 Ibs.

49c Longhorn CHEESE IDEAL FOOD STORES! lb..

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