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10 Scotts Bluff ToW FastFeet Native Llothina Saves LINCOLN JOURNAL Saturday, An mat 1956 Is in War ON THE SOUTH KOREAN FRONT. (JPi. A U.S. soldier, capi tured by the reds, eluded his guard, dressed himself in native clothes. anff'lreturned safely Friday.

A similar stunt last weekend nVed the; life of Pfd James Cannon of Medford, Mass, The one who made it Friday was Pfc. Robert L. Young, 19, of Pullman, who not only esraneH death at the hands of the reds, but also brought back an account or now tne communists get mortars tothe-ix-ont lines. "An old woman In a black shirt and white blouse, and wearing a sort of bandanna, came up to where I was being held," he said. "She dropped a pack which looked like an ordinary refugee's pack.

It had; a mortar tube in it." "Then an old man dropped his pack," said Young, "and it had a mortar base plate in it. The reds took them into the hills where they already had three mortars set up." He said some of the red soldiers "wore little red stars," apparently insignia of rank. Young told reporters he a Arrest of Boy Solves Ransackings, JLbolings With arrest of an 11-year-old boy, police ended their investigation of the complaints of three residents at 3303 Orchard that their' rooms had been ransacked anrriooted: Mrs." HaroldKatr claimed that she missed $5 in pennies on two occasions. Paul Yagyu missed $10.20 in change. Mrs.

Ruth Carr told police her desk had been ransacked but that nothing was missing. The youth will be sent to the juvenile court. POLITICAL ADVEKTISFMFNT HERE Visiting farms at Lexington are (left to right) Johannes Jensen, K. Lassen, J. C.

Albrechtsen, 1L Wensel Eskedal and L. Lauridsen, all ofepmark. Boy Jessenof of Lexington (extreme right) Is a native of Ifirnark. Danes Astonished at Nebraska Ag Practices O'Connor, Milton Johnston and Wesley Biehl. At the O'Connor arm where cattle feeding is extensive they saw feed bunks in outside lots that can accommodate 3,000 head of cattle.

They also saw the huge in animal husbandry: Supt. L. Lauridsen, director of the agricultural college in Graasden; Johannes Jensen, vice-president -of the Danish agricultural society; Inspector K. Lassen, diTOrtoref Danish "government experiment stations; and J. C.

Albrechtsen, president "of the Danish Association for smaller rantiirnd when he was cut off from his platoon and was forced to surrender "when they tickled me in the back with a couple of bayonets." i Young said he ran away when a North Korean soldier took Wnv Into the hills to shoot him. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT Frank B. HEINTZE Repubfcon-for- State Treasurer Continuous Service since 1943 as Deputy under Two State Treasurers. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POMT'fAT, AOVFRTISFVPNT On Full-Scalc Miller Asserts KEARNEY, Neb. (JF).

Rep. A. L. Miller Neb.) "told a reporter here Thursday night he did not believe Secretary State Acheson will last until the No-; vember elections. He said Ache-son "has bungled foreign policy, and lost the The congressman, carrying his campaign for re-election to this area, predicted stand-by wage and price controls, i mmediately and added the Korean war is not strictly a police action, but, that the United States is in a full-scale war.

Miller's oppgition, Hammond McNish, Sidney city attorney. also in Kearney attacked the congressman bitterly. McNish said Nebraska might just as well have Representative Marcantonio (American labor congressman from N.Y.), or any communist in office. McNish said he wondered why Miller was here when the nation is facing its greatest crisis and needs its lawmakers in -Wash- Emery to Red Cross Safety Warren "Web" of the summer Red Cross swimming program for nearly 1,300 "leave this week end to become a na tional Red Cross field repre sentative in eastern Kansas and western Missouri He will direct safety services first aid, water safety and acci dent prevention in chapters in that area. Emery, water safety chairman of the-.

Lancaster county Red Cross chapter for two years, will also certify instructors in all three" fields in his new post. Director of the summer swim ming program here for two years in which several thousand young sters have taken part, Emery has also served as a parttime swimming instructor and football coach at Lincoln high school. will -leave Lincoln Sunday for Washington. for a month training as a field rep resentative, has also directed city swimming meets for the past two years. 7 WatchdojrDoesn't Bite The Hand That Feeds MONTAGUE, Mich.

(UP). Burglars kept a watchdog quiet I at the Montague Meat company pounds of the packing plant's stock and then stole $116, police reported Friday. 7 A Wantml to Buy ad In th Want Ad eetlon will find hard to buy articles 10 wnrdii. 3 dal tor only tl. Fhonf 2-3333 or 2-1234.

"TWIMTITAtr VOTE FOR Valuation Up million. Neb. Assessed valuation for 1950 in, Scotts Bluff county's ten towns is $21,856,050, County Assessor-Everette Boggs says. This figure includes all tax able property in the communi- es 1 The 1949 figure was 265, Boggs which- indicates an increase of $1,533,795 this year. Three towns, Henry, Lyman and McGrew showed decreases.

Scotts Bluff increased from 3,315 to $14,268,235. Cheaper Meat By Fall Slated WASHINGTON. (JP). The agri culture department expects prices of meat particularly pork and the better grades of beef to decline In the fall. In a report on the livestock sit uation, the department said out put of meat is now at the year's low level, but that it should It increase considerably in the Oc tober-December quarter.

The prospective increase in supplies, the agency said, should pull prices down from current peaks, but not as low as a year ago. "Strengthening consumer de mand due to increased defense programs may limit some of the seasonal decline in prices associated with increased fall marketing of meat animals," the report -7 II-Bomb Contract Necoliations Told WASHINGTON. (JP). Sen. Britin Mediation (df, Conn.) confirmed Friday that a contract is being negotiated with the DuPont company of Wilmington, for work on the hydrogen bomb.

In a guarded statement earlier this week the atomic energy commission hinted as much. Mc-Mahon, who is chairman of the senate-house atomic energy committee, made his statement after a closed meeting of that group with Crawford Greenwalt, president of the DuPont company. M'c'Mahbh said he "expects' the contract to be initialed within the next two weeks and that it would provide for reimbursement of the company for its costs plus a fee of $1. No decision has been reached on where the plants will be situated, he said. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL A PVff WT1STTMFNT A Hi experience In POLITICAL ADVFIRTISKMRNT "County" Clerk" LEXINGTON, Neb.

(P). (Special). Five Danish agricultural representatives who visited here recently were astonished when they came to Nebraska to study agricultural methods. They had been told that there wouldn't be much to see in the cornhusker state except a few cattle. But, before they left, they couId.3nly7 never seen farming on a more progressive and scientific basis anywhere.

They said they learned and saw; things they never dreamed of." In the group were H. Wensel Eskedal. director of the Danish government council for research was a wide variation in yield from ten to 51 bushels an acre, depending- on -the type-of- Summer-fallowed fields were always reported as the high yielders. Around Bladen, on the uplands, Albert Rust reports, "Summer-fallowed wheat yielded 40 to 50 bushels per acre. Fall-plowed fields went around 23 bushels." PAUL JELINEK, eight miles northwest of Red Cloud, says, "Wheat was badly hailed in-our section in June, which cut the crop 50 percent." JOats were a poor crop in most fields.

Around Bladen, some fields produced a fair crop of 22 bushels per acre. Others were not worth combining and were cut for hay. ALFALFA FIELDS look ex elevators that are used on the O'Connor farm. The outside bunks were new to the Danish farmers as well ns inspected on trie tiiehl and Jonn-ston farms. They noted the effects of irrigation on crops.

Coming to the United States under the Marshall plan, they hope to use as many of the agricultural practices here as possible in their home land. After Admission Was ion ST. JOSEPH, Mo. UP). Evangelist Jack Shuler, leading an interdenominational revival, asked his audience how many heard "my program this morning" on a radio station? About 50 persons held up their hands.

"Friends, said Shuler, "the devil is at work in St. Joseph. I wasn't on the air this morning." 7 Election Supplies-Sent Precincts Supplies for Tuesday's elec tion were going out to some of were sacked and ready, the sacks having just gone to the laundry. Supplies will go to the city precincts Monday. Each sack contains the neces sary number of ballots: Republi- can, democrat and non-political, JLqncQStcrCounty Needs.

EXPERIENCED MATURE SOUND BUSINESS JUDGMENT in the conduct oi its flilairs hd Wni. P. (BILL) DIETZ REPUBLICAN. THIRD DISTRICT LANCASTER COUNTY COMMISSIONER "Bill Died has been a resident oi Lincoln tor 23 years. He Is a uccesslul busineii man with a broad experience in business and civic affairs." and -soon.

Lorn JNormal In Webster, Olio Tender 1 Wheat Yields -5 Varied Widely Br AweUtH Frrt I With 11.47 inches of rainfall recorded for July, the late, dry iprlng didn't hurt theeorn crop outlook In Webster county. The crop is now about on normal Schedule. The dry June permitted cultivation, so clean fields are the rule, liootj went down deeply, seeking moisture. The plants became well-nchored and withstood the heavy jalna of July well. On some flooded riverbottom fields the plants were bent over for some time, but art recovering, FARMERS IS the Republican valley are enthusiastic over the Erospects for a bumper crop arring a searing heat wave in August.

Growth has been rapid and plants are tender, so the plants could not stand up long Under a hot blast. Conditions of the crop are reported "100 percent" and "couldn't be better." Field in Jhe south half Of the county ghow-a-good stand and color. Most of them are ex-t pected to be in tassel by the end cf the first week in A few farmers report their corn in tassel, "with two ears set on" and that they roasting ears in a week or ten days, i No change in plans for seeding winter wheat is expected because 'Of governmental acreage jontrols. VThe wheat crop was very good In the wholo tho there DO YOU KNOW? That tho Instalment Crodit Department oi our bank makes loam for people. to take vacations.

You can pay it back in asy monthly instalments. NATIONAL BANK. of COMMENCE imeom Mm $mi MM I POLITICAL ADVTRTI8ITMFNT) BtDct HAROLD A. (Rfpubllcau) RAILWAY COMMISSIONER Attorney Present Chairman Stat Railway Commission POLITICAL ArtVKRTmfMffNT v. .1 1 ALIR uo An WAV icauj iur inc uura -cuiuug.

occasional field is in bloom and may be harvested "for seeding plants varying in height from FREEMAN B. DECKER NON-POIJTICflL CANDIDATE FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION gcneraBylweilsoauisvotelistSfTn- pni.TT'CAT. A OVFFTIf KMFNT jy. years in Freemu B. Deckef POLITIC AT.

APVFHTISFMVNT if, 1 STATE TRAINED Wayne of Coach. Chtintv tificate and Graduate Arlington High School, State Teachers College, and tho University Nebraska. EXPERrENCEDTWrJ years Principal and Carroll, Nebr. High School; livo years Sunerintendent Wnvns Countv. nnvnn CECIL E.

STRUTKERS Republican FOR RAILWAY COMMISSIONER the 1 State -pepartaent of In- QUALIFTED-Holds the highest teaching cer-' issued under the laws of the state-Knows understands Nebraska't-eduea-tional problems. 28 years Nebraska, transportation There Is a vital need today for an experienced transportation man on the Railway Commis weather conditions permitting, While the sorghums and other forage plants are slow and growth tin Ai iam ikmi aA bur need Belong Srowtnga son muu bccu iniiltui-u vcijr un- (POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT! POLITICAL APVVKTWMKNT RE-ELECT I 5 1 wt mtmmm mttiiliiM 5 sion. rot' vofB-mwRnmmAtm HrPrHEIklGER- POLITICAL ADVKRTISFMENT J.B.MORGAN farms. IPuilh'g'fh they were guests of Boy Jessen who is a native of Denmark, Jessen and Mr. Eskedal also attended the Royal Danish and Veterinary college together while in Copenhagen.

A tour was arranged here and they visited the farms of Dennis Baptist Leader Dies in Omaha OMAHA. (). Dr. William Parks, 60, executive secretary of the Nebraska State Baptist died Friday an. ill-; ness of two weeks.

Before moving here, Dr. Parks had been a pastor in Fairbury ana Fremont. He had been executive secretary of the convention 13 years. Survivors include his widow; two daughters, Geraldine and Priclllia, both of Omaha, and two brothers. Funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at the Immanuel Bap- ievenlv with the stand now show- five to 30 Inches in the same row.

WITH THE 1950 wheat har vest drawing to a close in Dawes county.rieWs realizing higher yields than most, farmers had anticipated. While some fields were yield ing up to 40 bushels per acre, other hail and drouth damaged fields probably will pull the county average down to 20 or 25 bushels. Most is summer fallow wheat. NO EXTENSIVE hailstorms visited the county, but scattered, outbursts fell thruout July in Some wheat and various areas. barley up to a 90! percent loss from hail.

The best wheat this, year has! -beeft--alon-the-I3edhKcoutb-J west of Chadron and on.ihe White liver bottom to trie north. Ag usual, the table wheat, when the harvest Is complete, will 1 Hastings Boy Recovers OMAHA. (P). James Lau, 7, of Hastings, was dismissed from Children's Memorial hospital Friday. He had been under treatment for polio.

POLITICAL APVFRTISFMFNT INTEXTALS." CIMTHS REPUBLICAN 'iw'fVi 1 I v. In recent years the Nebraska Legislature has added many new duties to the County Clerk's Office, which require the County Clerk to be a man of broad experience and education to handle these duties. J. B. Morgan Is a graduate of the Nebraska Wesleyan University, has served as deputy county clerk and Is now the County Clerk of Lancaster County.

Morgan is courteous. Morgan Is efficient. Morgan Is one man who Is found In his office at the Court House at all times. struction sheet, law reference guide, ink, pens and pencils. All told, there are 130 sacks, one for each precinct.

"I More than 550 absentee ballots had been claimed prior to noon Friday. These may be had up to 4 p.m.-- -Sa turd ay.v 7- ILrltpr'Proifsta Zonina o. lan8c 10 le A community letter to the council is in the nature of protest against the pending application of F. Horner for change in classi- fication, apartment to local bu6inessvt27- operation of a shop. While applicant does not specify type of business, petitioners, mention and general repairing.

"'It isTiaimed ttrat ntimes wowM be placed in jeopardy and that it is a residential section. Signers are Mrs. John M. Haberle, Ella M. Schmitt, Mrs.

C. and Flora Johnston. The matter Will be heard by the zone board at its next meeting. 7. U.S.

Bond Sales Decline At Start of Korea -War WASHINGTON. (VP). Sales of Series savings bonds the "war bonds" in time of conflict-sagged in the first month of the (Korean fighting. Purchases during July totaled $3 compared with in peaceful July, 1949, official figures showed Friday. Cash-ins rose to $367,890,000 last month from $283,435,000 in the same month last year.

Cash-ins exceeded purchases last month by a $50,300,000 margin I Ml A A irtf mrrAiTfi ev V.UUIAIE.UUJ EFFICIENT CONGRESSMAN B. MORGAN Re-Nomtnate Clerk. Thank you. I. REPUBLICAN POLITICAL AnVITRTIFFMFNT 1303' North 42hd Nebraska for Legislature 18th District (Including Rural Lancaster County) Experienced LEGISLATOR Served In the 1943-1945 and 1947 Sessions.

For My Quallft-cations Check the Record. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT ELECT (I J. B. Morgan County CONSIDERATE CO-OPERATIVE IfHKIKmi UN POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT 1 3t Experienced Dependable Effective xi 3 i8'- Jt T- a Vok joh SENIORITY COUNTS -A maa haa to lean repre.eniaUv.'jusl he must ksni to be a bUcknJth. LT' "tlntr' Uw7cr' ScJ.

a num wffl rd- 'J hlh tenu" in the Hon. Hi. wid. ulnUoe, with ZZJI JZ. iUnn- AStTOOTSE PERFORMANCE FOR ANT MIS IK mm.

A Bpcmier Champ CUrk, MERLE KARNOPP LANCASTER COUNTY SHERIFF REPUBLICAN 1948 graduate in scientific, modern law enforcement training from the National FX Academy of Washington, D. Attended FJBX retraining jession In Septembr, 1948. Eight years practical experience aa Deputy Sheriff of Lancaster County. Life-long Republican and resident of Lancaster County. 40 years NO OTHER CANDIDATE CAN OFFER SUCH QUALIFICATIONS TO THE OFFICE FOR TY ASS SS j5 KNOWS PROPERTY VALUES BEOISTERED At A rrrl.ir.!l IX l.CMTlt TOOTT SIXCK 1H.

MRS. WTp SERVED TEAM AS REPIBUCAN KATW.NAL tOMMlTTKKWOMAN FOR 'TATTTM AT SHORT RE-ELECT Publlahed by Corf I. Curt Congressman CARL CURTIS REPUBLICAN PRIMARY 8.

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