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$81 Million Highway to Open in S.F. Area I TT- I'di TT ii I i ii.ii.iiii'1'ii'liniri-riiit.lnrir...tilui 'Trinift i Interstate 29 looking northeast near Highway Dept. Building Modernistic roadj 29 extending south at Highway 16 overpass A scissors costing perhaps less than $1 will officially open an $8tt million interstate highway near Sioux Falls Wednesday. New Interstate Highway 29 will be dedicated near the point where it joins Highway 38 about a mile northwest of the city. Gov.

Ralph Herseth will cut hand for the dedication at 3 p.m. COC11AIRMEN OF EVENT State Sen. Art Anderson and Si Rogers, members of the Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce, are cochairmen of the event Also invited are contractors who worked on construction of the highway, suppliers of materials used in the work, the South Dakota Cement Plant commission and engineers associated with bridge building, right of way, research and planning. After the ceremony in the vicinity of the Sfcte Highway Department's building, a caravan of automobiles and trucks will make the first official motorcade on the new interstate highway. A banquet at the Westward Ho Country Club is scheduled ceremony, and a buffalo barbe- The Rapid City ceremony will nesota line to Corson and 20.354 after the ceremonies at 6:45 cue and Sioux Indian dances open 19.350 miles of Interstate miles of Interstate 90 from pm.

win 'ollow immediately after- 90 from Piedmont to Rapid City, Wall to Cactus Flat. THREE DEDICATION'S and 7.273 miles of IntersUte 90 McKellips said a total of PLANNED the highways at Watertown fr0m Tilford to Piedmont. Total 71.924 miles of Interstate cost- were broadened to improve The Sioux Falls area project driving conditions and traffic of two was fg 5SS. wlU for is one of three stretches of movement and to reduce haz- $12,137,275. travel 1,118 wmter- multimillion dollar highways ards.

Cost of the proj- nT11FRo Tn opfm Official ceremonies to open opening this week. ect was $896,175. uiufctw iu ortN and t5j0 new highwayj Four-lane sections of US 212 Opening FriH-v City Other sections of Interstate to will be held as they are ready and US 81 at Watertown will will be 26.623 miles of Inter- be opened soon are 5.299 miles for public travel, McKellips be opened at a 2.p. Thursday state. of Interstate 90 from the Min- added.

the ribbon opening the 19'4-mile stretch from Sioux Falls south to the Worthing area. The building cost of $8,553,270 is roughly $438,630 a mile. In addition to Gov. Herseth, E. F.

McKellips, director of highways, and other highway and city officials will be on SIOUX FALLS ARGUS-LEADER S.D. OPEN SPACES GETTING OPENER COUNTY FIGURES 14 (OealfaJL Sioux Falls area. Variable cloudiness through Wednesday. Showers possible Wednesday. Low tonight 53, high Wedensday 75.

24 PAGES 10 CENTS TELEPHONE ED 4-5811 SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, OCT. 11, 1960 Bottum Calls Road Probe Report 'Gutter Politics Sailor Jumps Nikita's Ship U.N. Refuses To Hand Over Lumumba LEOPOLDVILLE, the Con NEW YORK (AP) An been reached as yet on the mat-j Jaanimets said through in-ier Baltic nations. Latvia and Estonian sailor from Soviet jter of granting asylum to Jaani-'terpreter that "There are others Lithuania, which are under the Premier Khrushchev's on the shin who wiil try to ten heel, of Soviet domination, Khrushchev is hated. You have go CAP) The United Nations seen him here at the United Nations and how he has behaved.

ship, the Baltika, fled the Department officials said, "His away now that I've escaped. Half ship Monday while visiting; present status is that of an alien! the crew, maybe more, would the city with companions who illegally jumped his ship." walk off right now if they could, and has requested political "I've had my fill of Khrush-I and never go back." PIERRE (APWoe Bottum called the highway investigation report "gutter politics by masters of the art." He said Gov. Ralph Herseth waited to release it "until the right political minute" and Bottum rapped Democrats for "their attempt to divert voters from the failure of the report by making false and fraudulent state Back home he is worse. He has power there. All of us' are under produced documents he said proved Bottum was not the filing attorney and did have an incorporator's interest).

Said that a taxpayers civil action might recover $9,000 spent on the report because of what he termed violations in handling vouchers and in paying a legislator as investigator. Said that' he has been informed the Republican aHmr's-tration "made application for every dime the staie bad coming" with a prepared statement and a news conference. He referred to information in the report linking him with investments, a Rapid City firm that the report said sold land to the state at twice the appraised value. Bottum said he, as an attorney, drew the corporate papers and withdrew from the group at the first stockholders meeting, before the land transactions took place. He said he never had any money or interest in the firm.

asylum. chev. He Is a tyrant another, "I am lucky to have escaped today refused to surrender Patrice Lumumba to the forces of Col. Joseph Mobutu. The Congolese provisional his iron fist There is no freedom He was identified as Victor Jitler," the Journal-American and I never want to go back.

know what this means. My fam Jaanimets, 29, an oiler on the quoted him as saying in a copy ily, my mother and my three sis rght interview. rrovDrnnW had HptnanHoH Ship which brought KhrUSh anywhere. We listen to him talk and we don't believe him. He is a liar.

He promises everything but gives us nothing. We despise him. Viaoa tnm Vim TT rI flan. Yiara frtr fhn fT iar ters and brother may suffer. They The Jourmal-American- story carried the byline of George Car- will suffer.

The Russians will un i vi ai nao.aaAvij He is another Hitler." of the deposed premier for doubtedly retaliate against them. F.tfnnian Vice Tnnsul Ernst pozi with Richard Piperno. I feel bad leaving them behind. The New York Daily News said Jaakson said Jaanimets had Vandegrift and Frank Bor- unauthorized political activities. (Donohue displayed records But I cannot help it 1 am ted visitPd an Estonian center Po aetecior as say- in a copyright story that Jaani in federal money.

Bottum said he had predicted up. I must live my own life at mets escaped while in company of Mondav niehL An Immiera- mg: I nave neen in America from the secretary of state files showing Bottum as one of the Congolese officials threatened a liberty. I am lucky to have es Hnn and Naturalization Ser- only a short time but I have seen four fellow crewmen by going into a department store 4 on the pre. three charter Incorporators and military assault on Lumumba's caped," the article said. vice official confirmed to know mat au we Daa ments about me." OTHER POINTS Bottum, Republican candidate for lieutenant governor who has long demanded release of the report, also: Denied categorically that there was anything wrong in his serving as filing attorney for a firm that later, he said, did business with the State Highway Department tAtty.

Gen. Parnell Donohue I am not satisfied with the listing Frank Mullen as the one b(aM tf United Nations re-1 a crewman had requested things said about your country in text of buying hair tonic and in his calls for the report's release that it would be withheld until the week before election. "Apparently the potato got too bot to handle and they had to drop it," he said. Soviet system. There is nothing (hurrying out another door.

no iuea uie corporate papers uctmi th rv i the Soviet union are propaganda. with that office. In Washington the Justice De jThe Russian 'people are told noth-jbut spying and oppression. In myj (Continued Pag t. Col He questioned figures quoted by partment said no decision has ing Dut ues.

fused to permit L' mumba's arrest by 3 p.m. today. DEADLINE PASSES The deadline passed with Lumumba still safely in his resi the report as to the amount paid (Cootinoed Page 2, CoL I) HAS CONFERENCE Bottum outlined his bate disaramament first in the response Kennedy Assembly Political Committee, dence, with U.N. and Congolese troops standing by. Nikita May Abandon Drive For His Disarmament Plan the usual procedure, or to bypass the committee and hold the debate in the Assembly itself, as Lake Preston Mishap Fatal the Soviets have proposed.

Nixon Stresses Peace Issue; Gels Support of Mormons Bv ARTHUR EDSON Again and again, representa The United Nations announced Lumumba was under U.N. protection and that he could be arrested only if his parliamentary immunity was lifted by a vote of the Wants Fifth Great Debate NEW YORK (AP) Sen. tives of both West and East have, warned that disarmament is the UNITED NATIONS, N.Y (AP) Premier Khrushchev, badly beaten again on two key issues in the United Nations aDDeared ready today to abandon the drive to put over his LAKE PRESTON. S.D. AP-Harland Holm, 18, Lake Preston.

single, over-riding issue to be Congolese Parliament tackled in this session. A U.N. statement said political disarmament plan at this session of the General Assembly. EN ROUTE WITH NIXON (AP) Vice President killed Monday afternoon 1 1 H- lL- 4 A I John F. Kennedy today urged when the cement truck he was dignitaries of the central govern-1 Khrushchev has indicated that ne wants to try again, drivine aoDarentlv hit a churklment "have enjoyed of in a special session, after Bulgarian Communist Praises U.S.

People ard M. Nixon is putting new stress on an oia issue i makes his bid for the winning of the West. Everywhere Nixon goes he talks peace, and everytime he talks peace, he gets applause. hole in the road, accordins to 'the U.N. without consideration as aucuration of a new U.S.

35 abstentions on Tibet It the state highway patrol. to where each stood in the politi-j president, a as 54-12 with 31 abstentions on he Hungarian question. CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) Nixon, encouraged by the recep- Monday night The accident happened six cal crisis or in relation to each( assemby Other." unim! hu uiHp marpins to include tion and the apparent endorse for principle, and that is what we The assembly also agreed to miles norm and two miles east of Lake Preston. discuss complaints of racial dis Todor Zhivkov, top Bulgarian Communist who is visiting Cleveland industrialist Cyrus Eaton, The U.N. overnight had asked! on its agenda for discussion the must do-firmness without belligerence." crimination in the Union of South situation in Hungary since tne that a fifth television-radio lebate be staged between himself and Vice President Richard M.

Nixon a few days before the Nov. 8 election. The Democratic presidential nominee sent a telegram to the National Broadcasting Co. and the American Broadcasting Co, accepting their proposal for such a meeting. He said he hoped the other net In a Drebreakfast sperh in Africa and the Algerian question for instructions from Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold, after a threat to seize Lumumba had 1936 rebellion and an airing of had some warm praise for the ENDORSED Billings, he took only a a pair of assembly perennials charges of Communist Chinese American people.

ST. PAUL (AP) Gov. Orville been voiced by Justin Bomboko. slightly different tack: "The truth and the Soviet charge that the aggression against Tibet Zhivkov said since his arrival of the matter is that in this ad Freeman and Sen. Hubert H.

head of the commission of voune U2 and other U.S. lights con Communist delegates fought to head his country's U. N. delegation he has been impressed by stitute aggression against the So Humphrey were endorsed for re-'coliege graduates appointed by ministration, under the leadership of President Eisenhower, we got election by the Minnesota AFL viet Union. Mobutu to operate the Congo gov hard to keep both topics off the agenda, passionately arguing that both were "domestic affairs." But Americans as "working people, the United States out of one war, CIO Federation of Labor.

The debate officially will be on toiling people, witn whom we works would join in. ment of a Mormon Church leader he got in Utah, moved on today to Albuquerque. N.M., and then to San Diego in an attempt to round up California's bloc of 32 electoral votes. In Salt Lak City Monday Nix-J on got what sounded like the blessing of President David O. McKay of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

FRIENDLY TO KENNEDY Two weeks ago McKay seemed unusually friendly to Sen. John F. Kennedy when he dropped by to pay his respects. But Nixon got more than a friendly greeting. "I told your competitor," Mc a technical point: Whether to de we've kept her out of o'her and we do have peace without sur the vote went against them 49-13, wish to have peace in the render today, and we want to keep that kind of leadership in ernment SEES SETTLEMENT Bomboko said alter conferring with U.N.

chief Rajeshawar Day-al "We are on the point of resolving the crisis." Bomboko refused to go into detail. CITES BIG AUDIENCES "In a political campaign of such imoortance as this one, I do not (VIwisl to JbuL EISENHOWER INFLUENCE ON NIXON CHANC INMATES 'BRILLIANT CAREER' ENDS Clippers, fen Wholesome, but Ouch! believe we should permit the last 18 days of the campaign to go ES Lubell, pg. 6 Jc day QhwJdsL As the deadline passed Col. Mo- RnvU 11 Fmils Piwl 10 by without one further exchange between the two candidates," he explained. No self-made man ever did such a good job that some worn- 1 an didn't want to make a few al- The first two joint appear was practicing sword swallowing.

But he didn't have a sword, naturally, so he used the next best thing a fountain pen with a string attached. He was a promising showman until tragedy struck. The string broke and surgery was required to remove the pen. I R. Robla 3111(1 naa wimarawn au out a aoz-4 Sports 17, 18 en bristling cordon of 7 Tell Why troops which he had thrown 12 TV, Movies is around Lumumba's residence 12 Van Dellea IS Monday.

Mobutu himself was con Some persons will swallow anything. Take a South Dakota Penitentiary inmate for example. He's hosDitalized in Sioux Falls after swallowing fingernail clippers. How did it happen? The prisoner is keeping a tight lip. Several months ago another prisoner ances nave demonstrated tneir terations, ivsi n.

Kay Informed Nixon, "that if he is successful in November, we would be behind him. I say to value. Some 130 million Amer and For health 19 Womea 10 ferring with U.N. officials at their icans were tuned in an unparalleled audience for a political spark-Drink Lluldpr Pearson you today that I hope you are." Terrace Park. 4 headquarters Elated Utah Republicans who heard it regarded Uie statement In today's world, the issues CIIIRCH CLOSED MOSCOW (AP1 A stepped-up SMOKING, DRINKING QUIZ ATTACKED shift quickly and I believe that a as an endorsement, unprecedent ed in church history.

atheist campaign in villages around the town of Sidorkova near fifth abearance would fill the void left in the present scheduling. I hope that Mr. 'Nixon will join in this proposal." Republicans, who thought the state was leaning toward Nixon anvwav. now figure that with the Moscow has been so successful Forms Modified Teacher Application that the local church closed and Mrk'av statement Utah's four Board members agreed that in the priest quit, the Soviet news agency Tass said Monday. would want to join voluntarily," electoral votes are in the bag urged that if the clause remained it should read: we urge By WALLY LUTZ AriM-LMf Staff Writ Sioux Falls School Board Both candidates have worked the peace issue In this campaign- you to become a member of at serting A.F.T.

among suggested organizations to join would be just as bad as it is now. They then voted to drop the membership Guess Vho FOURTH DEBATE OCT. 21 Under the present schedule, the fourth and last debate will be Oct 21. The third is on Thursday night of this week. Kennedy did not say so in his naturally, they're Dotn lor n-om least one of the following organizations, A.F.T., N.E.A., S.D.E.A members agreed Monday nigh to drop a phrase from Nixon seems to put unusual stress 1m still exist, they should come before the board.

Skarda said he bad no objection to members of the union conferring with him along with the welfare committee of the Sioux Falls Teachers of which all teachers are members. "The union never has asked for question from the applications. or S.F.T.A." teacher application forms that gives the implication on it. PEACE THEME Union officials also requested recognition by the board to ap wire, but It was learned that the In Salt Lake City in the huge Democratic contender also would that joining a professional organization is a condition of Mormon Tabernacle, he again at Don Grebin, president of the teachers' local, said the clause, plus meetings with administrators, have built up an apprehension among teachers that they have to join the organization. He tempted to make.

the Republican like another debate closer to the election because he feels he has done well in the first two. employment. Action was prompted by a letter from narty the party of peace, such a meeting," he said. Board members also discussed and a visit by members of the American Federation of Some Democratic leaders also said he felt that there probably have told newsmen they fear a said Skarda. "The N.E.A.

has done much for teachers constantly brings the teacher salary Issue before the public." Skarda pointed out that teachers also are asked on the application if they smoke or use alcoholic beverages "and I'm sure no one is denied a job if they answer affirmatively." Board member. Dr. Paul Reagan, then said he saw no reason why the smoking or drinking questions were on the applications. Skarda explained the applications have carried over from many years ago when pressure might well have been applied on the issues. Skarda said he could see the implication of the application question and favored eliminating the entire reference tq Joining or-i ganizations in the 4 Teachers Local Union.

Uie possibility of moving their meeting place inasmuch as the present facilities (room 106 at Republican TV bliti in the last Nixon said of the American people: "They can be forever grateful to Dwight D. Eisenhower that he got us out of one war. that he kept us out of any other and that there is peace without surrender in the world today," pear at regular meetings to 'discuss vital Board members reiterated the sentiments of board attorney. Claude Hamilton, that anyone has the right of a hearing at board meetings, since meetings are public gatherings. However, they re peated a stand they took earlier in the year that the union does not represent all the teachers.

Board members pointed out that the teachers first should confer with Skarda, who in turn will bring his recommendutions beforej the board. Then if differences Washington High School) are too small to encourage the general public to attend meetings. Skarda two weeks of the campaign after the fourth debate a saturation campaign using films of Nixon and President Eisenhower which Democrats would be unable to The union, representatives pointed out all teacher applicants are required to answer the question: "If you are elected to membership In the Sioux Falls school sys tv rmZJp Th ranacitv crowd of 8,000 would be as many or more members in the organizations on a strictly volunteer basis but that teachers would feel better If they were not pressured into it. School Supt E. W.

Skarda said it has been the position of the administration that teachers could join, or not that teachers have not been pressured into Joining the professional organizations. "I would hope that teaebcre said an administrative suite that cheered. would double as a conference room and a place for staff and tem will you be willing to Earlier, in Denver, he put it this way: "President Eisenhower has stood for peace. He's always counter because of lack of money. Be sociable serve Pepsi In the new half quart size.

full glasses in each bottle. (adv.) general board meetings should be join N.E.A., S.D.E.A., S.F.- T.A.T Yes No In' a letter, union members been wUlina to go the extra mile. I (Continued Page 2, Column I) will walk to work to negotiate, but he has also stood.

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