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David Williams Sublette Man Hurt W-W Feeders. Two county EMS employes, Danni Sublette, center, which collided with a pickup One person was taken to St. Catherine Deyle, left, and Dale Byers, right, took Mike driven by 1 Daniel Messenger of Garden City. Both a two-vehicle collision on a England of south of Garden City 'near a passenger Markets El Paso NG 15 fur- Co-op. General General Motors Electric 583.

down 1 Halliburton 64 IBM 279 unchg. International Harvester 312 unchg. International Paper Mar Cor 3844 National Distributor 26 Northern Natural Pan EPL 3734 Penney JC 521, Phillips Petroleum 63 Proctor 991 RCA Santa Fe Industries Sears 673 25 Sperry Rand 51 47w Standard Oll Indiana 4134 Standard Oil New Jersey Texaco 28 United State Steel 543 221 Westinghouse Electric 17 4331 Woolworth LIVE BEEF FUTURES High 40.60 43.87 46.00 45.95 Jaw 39.57 42.80 44.70 44.80 Close40.45 43.82 45.82 45.85 Western Kansas Feedlot Sales Sales confirmed: 6,300 No sales confirmed Monday. Trading at a standoff in view of lower meat trade. Sales confirmed late Thursday and Friday on 3,300 steers and 3,000 slaughter heifers, 1300 heifers on grade and yield.

Sales FOB. feedlot net weights after 4 per cent shrink, Sublette to St. Catherine. England was Clymer and England were employed at the farm of in a pickup driven by Gerald Clymer of Andy Koehh, second from right. Ford Declares SE Area Major Disaster WASHINGTON (AP) A 10-county area of southeastern Kansas was declared a major disaster area today by President Ford as a result of severe storms, flooding and high winds that hit the area early this month.

The request for the disaster declaration was made earlier by Gov. Robert F. Bennett of Kansas, who estimated damage in the 10 counties at $20 million. The presidential declaration will make federal recovery funds available in the counties of Butler, Cherokee, Cowley, Crawford, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho and Wilson. Francis X.

Tobin, the Kansas City regional director for the Federal Disaster Assistance Administration, said disaster recovery efforts have already been started in the 10-county area. Up to 15 inches of rain fell July 2-3 in sections of southeastern Kansas, touching off flash floods that caused damage to residential areas and farmland. Gov. Bennett said Monday the $20-million damage estimate included $4.5 million in publicly owned property; $11.2 million in farm damage, and $3.6 million in other damage. Bennett said another county, Chautauqua, suffered damage in the flooding, officials from that.

county had not damage in time for the application for disaster funds. He said Monday it might be possible to add Chautauqua County later. The FDAA said the action today represented the 11th presidential disaster declaration for Kansas in the past 20 years. More than $12.4 million has been spent from President's Disaster, Relief Funds for relief in those: disasters. U.S.

Defends Israeli Rescue UNITED NATIONS, N. Y. (AP) The United States defended Israel's rescue of hijacked hostages from Uganda and called on the Security council Monday night to rally the members of the United Nations against hijacking and international terrorism. Original Amateur Hour's Ted Mack Is Dead at 72 Hour's played a marimba-like instrument made from Geritol bottles. Geritol was a longtime sponsor of the show.

Since the show left the air, Mack had been active on the college lecture circuit, hosting talent shows and making occasional television appearances. He and his wife, the former Marguerite Overholt, who survives, had their home in Irvington. They observed their 50th wedding anniversary last March. Boone, Jack Carter, Maria Callas, Ann Margaret, Jerry Vale, Regina Resnick and many others. There were also baton twirlers, a man who played a singing saw, Swiss bell ringers, kitchen bands with washtubs, one-man bands, accordion and harmonica.

players, ventriloquists; barbershop quartets and one fellow who TRIBUNE -The county seat town of Tribune, in extreme western, Kansas, is taking part in an experiment in international relations which residents laud as one of the high points of the summer. The Greeley County town is on the route of a bicentennial bicycle tour, and the school gymnasium is being used as a hotel for the incoming riders. They range from teenagers on a lark to sexagenarian cyclists with a lifelong dedication to bicycling and a. yen to be part of a major event of the 20th century. Riders, representing virtually every state and many, foreign countries, have journeyed through 7 Dead, 3 Wounded After Shooting Spree FULLERTON, Callf.

(AP) The picture of a quiet, cleancut loner troubled over breaking up with a wife a bit younger than himself has emerged as authorities try to pinpoint the motive for a shooting spree that left seven persons dead and two wounded. Edward Charles Allaway, 37, turned himself over to authorities shortly after he allegedly shot down nine persons Monday morning at the California State University at Fullerton library. Great Horse Race Stalls KANSAS CITY (AP) The Great American Horse Race is again stalled, this time in Kansas City and it may take more that the great American pioneer spirit to get the approximately 50 horse riders to Sacramento, Calif. The race has been plagued with financial and administrative problems almost from the beginning. Dr.

Homer Webb, Modesto, veterinarian for the race, said the riders need about $50,000 to continue the race that was scheduled to end in Sacramento. He said the money was being raised by donations from the themselves and from other individuals. Webb said plans were to try to raise the money by Wednesday, but he was uncertain what the group would do if the money was not raised by then. The race was stalled for about a week in Hannibal, before the riders brought their horses by trailer to Benjamin Stables in Kansas City. With riders from 32 states and seven foreign countries, the race began May' 21 in Frankfort, N.Y., and was to cover 3,200 miles in 99 days with a first place prize of $25,000.

the financial. troubles the 'prize: money remains. in escrow in a Chicago bank. Sunny Skies Across State TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Sunny skies and southerly breezes with warm temperatures spread across Kansas today, the National Weather Service said.

A cold front was moving into the state from the north and was expected to cause widely scattered thunderstorms in the northwest during the night, the weather service said. 'Blue Things' to Play Rock Concert The "Blue Things" will be playing a free rock concert Thursday from 8 to 10:30 p.m. in Stevens Park. This event is being sponsored by the youth services commission, and everyone in the community is being invited to attend. The shooting spree left bodies strewn throughout the basement of the library building.

One policeman said later, "It was just too damn gruesome. It looked like Vietnam." Authorities said Allaway, a custodian at the school, failed to report for his regular 6 a.m. shift but turned up about three hours later, allegedly carrying a rifle. "I'm gonna get you SOBs for messing around with my wife," Allaway purportedly shouted. Seconds later, he allegedly opened fire.

Within five minutes, the nine victims were cut down. Those killed were identified as Paul Herzberg, 41, of Pomona, an employe in the library's instructional media center; Donald Karges, 41, of Santa Fe Springs, a custodian; Bruce Jacobson, 32, of Pomona, an media center employe; Deborah Paulsen, 25, of Anaheim, a custodian; Stephen Becker, 32, a library assistant; Seth Fessenden, 72, of Fullerton, a professor emeritus of speech communication; and Frank Teplansky, 51, of Anaheim, an Release Three Wreck Victims Three persons were released from St. Catherine Hospital this morning and seven others were listed in satisfactory condition following a two-car collision early Sunday morning near Charleston. Vern Beavers, Sy Huelskamp, and Charles Holub, all of Pierceville were released this morning. Clyde Holmes, Ingalls, remained in satisfactory condition in the intensive care unit.

The other persons in general care this morning were: Vivian Huelskamp, Claudette Beaver, Sharon Holub, Wayne and Melvina Reith and Hazel Tancayo, all of Pierceville. They were injured early Sunday morning when a van driven by Huelskamp collided with a pickup driven by Holmes on US50 at' Charleston. Page 3 Garden City Telegram Tuesday, July 13, 1976 media center graphic artist. Listed in serious condition at St. Jude's Hospital, Fullerton, were Maynard Hoffman, 64, Fullerton, supervisor of custodial services; and Donald Keran, 55, Fullerton, a library employe.

"He was a quiet type," said Amol Navarro, a chief custodian who said he had known Allaway since he was hired 18 months ago. "Whenever he went on a break, he would go alone. And he never seemed to eat lunch with anyone. He always seemed to want to be alone." Navarro said Allaway "never cussed, had a good attendance record at work and was cleancut." Navarro added, however, that Allaway had been troubled for the past few weeks over the separation from his wife, Bonnie, 22. Bonnie Allaway is employed at the Hilton Inn in Fullerton.

After the shooting, her husband drove there from the campus and spoke with her before telephoning police to turn himself in. "I think they'd been married two or three years," said Mary Ferguson, Mrs. Allaway's supervisor at the motel, "and Bonnie had recently field for divorce." "He apparently didn't tell her anything about what went on at the school," Mrs. Ferguson said of his visit with his wife after the shooting. "She didn't realize what had happened until the police arrived.

Then she just backed up against a wall and started cry. ing." this morning following county road six miles The Closing grain prices nished by. Garden City Wheat $3.20 Milo $4.50 Corn $2.85 1 p.m. stocks Allied Supplies American Cyanamid American Motors American Brands Anaconda Beech Aircraft Belhichem Steel Boeing Chrysler Cities Service Colorado Interstate Dillons. Du Pont Eastman Kodak.

Legals Published in the Garden City Telegram, July 10, July 12, July 13, 1976. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed Proposals will be received al the office of the City Clerk, City Hall. or P.O. Box 499, Garden City, Kansas 67848, for construction of reinforced concrete alley pavement in Block Nincteen (19), Stevens Addition to the City of Garden City, Kansas, until 10:00 A.M. Central Daylight Savings Time, Wednesday, July 28, 1976, consisting of the following items of work: 774.97 S.Y.

7" reinforced concrete pavement 24.75 L.F. Edge Curb 8.5 L.F. 30" combination curb gutter 72 S.F. thick concrete sidewalk 61 S.F. thick concrete drive surfacing 7 Ea, Remove reset barrier poets 275 C.Y.

Excavation, max haul 1-mile 27 L.F. Remove 6" concrete header 106 L.F. Remove curb gutter 86 S.F. Remove sidewalk 9.56 S. Y.

Remove concrete drive surfacing 71 S.Y. Remove brick pavement Bids will be publically opened and read aloud in the City Hail, 116 East Chestnut Street, Immediately alter closing lime for receiving bids. Copies of Plans. Specifications and other Contract Documents are on file in the office of the City Clerk, Garden City, Kansas, and are available for public Inspection. A set of such Documents may be obtained upon deposit of ten dollars Bona Fide bidders will be refunded the full amount of deposit if the Plans and Specifications are returned in good condition within five (5) days after opening of bids.

No refund of deposit will be made to others. The Proposal shall be accompanied by a Certifled Check, Bid Bond or other acceptable collateral in the amount of five percent of the total of bid. The bidder to whom the Contract is awarded will be required to furnish Performance and Statutory Bonds, acceptable to the City Garden City, each in the amount of one hundred percent (100 of the Contract Price and in conformance with the Contract Documents. The bids received will be considered for the Project "Reinforced Concrete Alley Pavement Block Nineteen (19), Stevens Addition" only. They may not be tied in to any projects for which bids may be received on the same date.

The City of Garden City reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities and-or irregularities. THE CITY OF GARDEN CITY. KANSAS TIM KNOLL. Deputy City Clerk Tribune High deaths D. Spry Funeral for D.

Spry, 89, Harrison, was today in Harrison. The step-father of Mary, Connors, 806 N. 4th, Mr. Spry $5,000 Offered for Missing Woman Info Ambassador William W. Scranton reminded the 15-nalion council that the Israeli raid on Uganda's Entebbe airport on July 4 never would have taken place if Palestinian and West German terrorists had not hijacked an Air France jetliner and taken it there with some 250 hostages.

In Brussels, Belgium, the heads of nine West European governments promised today to prosecute. or to extradite anyone who takes hostages. They called for a worldwide agreement to do the same. Accusing Uganda of cooperating with the sky pirates in violation of its own treaty obligations, Scranton said Israel "invoked one of the most remarkable rescue missions in history, a combination of guts and brains that has seldom if ever been surpassed. "It electrified millions everywhere, and I confess I was one of them." He told the council members they must do everything in their power "to insure against a recurrence of this brutal, callous and senseless international crime of hijacking the crime which gave rise to the Israeli Professional Ability.

Philip C. Vieux for County Attorney. Pd. for by P.C. Vieux.

Pol. Adv. County Budget Points to A Two Mill Levy Increase Next year's county budget is taking shape after several weeks of compiling individual department budget requests and a late-night work session last week. County commissioners Monday instructed the county auditor Dale Birney to have the budget compiled and ready for their final inspection by next Monday for the commission's final approval. From the rough draft of the budget, which may be changed before finalization, Tribune.

Only a few of them actually make use of the hotel facilities because most are invited to share the home of a local family. A list of residents, with available accommodation, is posted in the gym. Those riders, who do elect to remain at the hotel, do their cooking outdoors over campfires, giving the town a pioneer air at dusk. The largest group of riders passing through Tribune so far this summer has been 120 bicyclists from the Netherlands, who by coincidence met another group of Dutch cycling enthusiasts here. "It was quite a reunion," says Mrs.

Robert Blair, a Tribune teacher. "Neither group had spoken HAYS (HNS)-The family of 20-year-old Carla Baker, missing from her Hays home since June 30, has offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to the woman. In a prepared statement, the woman's father, Dr. Dick Baker, said: "5,000 is hereby offered by the Dick Baker family for information leading to the finding Carla J. Baker.

"Information to be treated in confidence and submitted by calling 625-3434 (Hays police department or remitting (by mail) in care of Post Office Box 432, Hays, Kansas 67601." Miss Baker, a pharmacy student at the University of Kansas, disappeared after the commissioners anticipate about 2 mills increase in the taxes needed to fund the budget. That would be about $20 increase in the taxes yearly on a $30,000 house, according to Birney. Commissioner Greg Shaw said that most of the increase in the preliminary budget is due to new state and federal requirements with which the county must comply. Most of the department budget requests, which varied Dutch with outsiders for several weeks, and they must have talked about every event in between!" Mrs. Blair, whose husband is also a teacher in the county schools, said that the recent Fourth of July observance was of special interest to foreign guests who happened to be in town.

"They joined right in," she said, and one of the girls played a flute solo as part of the entertainment." Music, in fact, is an important aspect of the night campire get togethers. Many of those participating on the bicycle tour are trooping a guitar or other easily transported instrument since such leaving her parents' home about 8:30 p.m. for a bicycle ride. The bike was recovered northwest of Hays later that night, but no other substantial clues in the case. have developed.

Ellis county sheriff's deputies conducted an investigation of truckers along Interstate 70 from Hays to Limon, Colorado, after reports that a woman matching Miss Baker's description surfaced. Baker said Tuesday he plans to publicize the reward offer in the Limon weekly newspaper, and has also contacted friends of the family in other states about his daughter's disappearance. TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) Ted Mack, who presided over the Original Amateur Hour program on radio and television, is dead at 72. Mack died about 4 p.m.

Monday, according to a spokesman at Phelps Memorial Hospital. Mack began his career in entertainment as a band leader er and vaudeville master of ceremonies in the 1920s. In 1935 he joined the Major Bowes Original Amateur Hour radio show as a talent scout. He succeeded Bowes as emcee of the program in 194B. Born William Edward Maguiness in Greeley, Mack studied law at Denver University but turned to a career in music.

He joined the Ben Pollock orchestra in 1926 as 'a saxophone and clarinet player. Glenn was a member of the band at that time and after Mack left it the following year, Benny Goodman. became. its clarinetist. After a year emceeing, vaudeville in Los Angeles, Mack organized toured with his own band until joining the Bowes show.

The amateur hour was already a national institution on radio under Bowes. Under Mack, it became a pioneering television program, starting Jan. 18, 1948, on the old Dumont network, then moving to NBC, ABC and, for its final 12 years, to CBS. The last show was presented Sept. 27, 1970.

The original amateur hour was a stepping stone for many future stars during its long run, with staffers recalling appearances by a young Frank Sinatra, Robert Merrill, Beverly Sills, Pat 'Experiment' Point of Summer from 8-30 per cent requested increase over this year's budget, were trimmed to 3-10 per cent increases. Full details of the upcoming year's county budget will be taken from the approved budget, when it is finalized. That must be done by Aug. 1 to comply with state laws. A public hearing on the 1977 budget must be conducted by the county before Aug.

15 to gather public input on the budget and it must be sent ot the state for filing by Aug. 25. attractions as television are not available. The transcontinental bike tour is under the sponsorship of an officially recognized Bicentennial committee, said Mrs. Blair.

The riders vary from covering as little as 20 miles to as many as 60 miles a day with some sort of hotel or stopping place prearranged at appropriate intervals along the route. "One of the proudest things about being American," she said, is to be able to share our America with visitors. "Tribune has' been fortunate to have the chance to show foreign travelers what western hospitality and American friendship Fee.

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