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Accent on Life Early Morn Can Soothe the Spirit The morning after! if it is very early, is the best cure for the night before. "How early?" my friend a skeptically. "Well," I said, "the poet Browning onct wrote thing a morning being at seven with the lark on the wing. But a lark would get no worms at seven --that would be J. R.

Perkins a couple of hours too late." My Mend, who was fed up wilh life and none too well, made an odd remark. "Now if I had been like you, free from a lot of galling expe rienacs I halted him by saying: "I have seldom been free from galling experiences and don't expect to bo." He shook his head unbelievingly and said no more, Then I told him what I here write. Once when my spirit, as well as my flesh, was sorely harrased, I "rose a great while before it was, day," and climbed to a hilltop above San Francisco. At my feet lay Ihe city heavy wilh sleep. It was as still as space, Clouds--snowbanks of space-were in slow and stately movement above me, Even the gulls flew lnTs57 COUNCIL BLUFFS to souTHWEsrenN IOWA VOL XCVI--No.

158 COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA, SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 1953 48 PAGES PRICE 12 CENTS noiselessly. For they do not begin cries until man's garish lny begins. A great ship was coming through I he wide gate in the west; but it, too, mnvccl as soundless as the fish in (he depths of the sou, And the scene healed me, for the world seemed sort of JOclon in which like God, could walk And once I dwelt in Chicago "slaughter pen of the world," and WHS troubled in spinl, I rose at dawn one morning and walked lakcward, Boul Mich was as empty as a broken bottle and, for once, as still as the unearthed streets of old Pompeii. A laggaid moon was poised above the city like a brand- new dollar on edge, and a morning star, outpacing the sun, trembled nt the margin of the world. And then I turned back and waited for the eily to its imine.

wunu morial, daytime roar; but the still- wol Korean Truce Can Save US. $2BillionYear But Probably Won't Permit Withdrawal of American Troops A I A -Sen. Taft said Saturday a Korean truce might save the U. two billion dollars yearly in war costs but probably would not permit the withdrawal oC any American troops until there is a "permanent peace 1 agreement, Chairman Wiley (R-Wis) of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee agreed with Tafl lhat can't be withdrawn from Korea in Ihe event of a truce, The Wisconsin senalor said in a separate interview, however, that ot Ihe V. troops there should be continued and stopped up.

Wiley said he hopes llnil some agreements can bo made so that siV.c ot the United Nations forces i balance those of the as assurance against Ihe of a sur- a a Calls For A i a Tan. the Senate's majority leader, called anew for a military al- in the Pacific with Britain, and other allies as Sen McCarthy (R-Wis) voiced fear of Russian trickery an armistice obtained. "Any truce in Korea will be just temporary lull until the Communists strengthen themselves," McCarthy said in a interview, "Anyone who thinks the Russians are looking tor pormanon! )oace would have to be awfully laive, We should keep our powder dry i the Communist half of world falls or our half of the ness had soothed my spirit and I was ready for the din of the day. iRpproiliictlon ROK Infantrymen Regain Lost Ground Taft said be had not been briefed on the progress of negotiations but believed any irmislice is-reached the U. S.

will ils military strength intact Korea while subsequonl peace erms are discussed. He said this iclion makes a mutual defense pact proposed to the United Slates jy the Republic of Korea only "a lypothctieal question." Spending Reduction St'OUL Korean infan- The mere hailing of active war trvmen, battling al close quarters should i i a reduction of about by the ecrio lit'ht ol flares, early two billion dollars a year U. S. Sunday regained more than halt military spending, because naval i Front ground they lost action would be limited and am- to North Korean Reds Saturday. Frontline reports said Ihe ROK troops drove the Communists back yards, regrouped, and again pushed their eountcr.it lack slowly BOO yards inlo Allied territory east of Uike (look's Castle Saturday munition conserved forward.

The Hods drove the said. Thundershowers Threaten Picnics Light I i i throurlv out towa mcy catch Sunday picnickers according to Ihe walhcr man. Sunday will be prelly cloudy and warmer' with occasional showers in the late afternoon in Council Bluffs. The high here should be around 78. Western Iowa especially is in for a slight dampening, although the temperatures i be warmer a Saturday's, Scattered showers will continue Monday in Council Bluffs and temperatures will rise.

Iowa State Degrees to Benson, Whiting AMES ff Kws Taft Rerison, S. secretary of agriculture, and Fred Whiting, a vice president Tafl said such a saving in expenditures would help a groat dea iii lo reduce the sixe of Ihe lederal deficit the Eiscnhowei a i i a i has conceded wil bo run up in the fiscal year bc ginning July I. The Ohioan said he didn'l think I ho prospective expense cut shoult be employed in Congress in an effort to hurry tax reductions. He said lie thinks the Senate is will ing lo go along with President Iii senhowcr's recommendation for a six-month extension of the excess protiU a but doesn't know wha the House i do. Robin Likes People Better Than Birds PORTLAND i A robin has lived here wilh peopl and i birds, lie prefers people So he gels no a than on door away from the home of Stanley Stiles family-- peopl he likes best, Thai's because the Slites fomil look him in when they found bin Ion young lo helpless on the lawn, For three weeks they fo him.

They even helped him lear to fly by swinging him progre of'Westinghouse Electric Corp, will receive honorary degrees from Iowa State College at ils commencement June 12, fienson will be given the degree of doctor of UKi'iculluri 1 i i will be awarded Ihe degree ol due- tor of engineering. Holh are graduates of the college. Benson received a master of science degree from towa State in 1927. Whiting is a 1913 graduate of the college, with a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering, i sively faster on a perch. Then they turned him loose.

met other but flow rigl hack to Ihe Stiles' every lime on nt them stepped oulside. lie sli does i perchiiii: on their head shoulders and lu'ceplmg tidbits food, Swallows Aspirin, Worm Capsules CHEROKEE three year- old boy who swallowed 12 aspirin tablets and possibly two worm capsules for dogs, was reported in critical condition Saturday nt a Sioux City hospital The boy, Dennis Anderson, only child of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Anderson of Cherokee, swallowed the pills Thursday, Two dog capsules also were missing.and his patents said they believed the boy may have swallowed I hem too. Today's Chuckle The most annoying thing about a.

stand-patter is not his stand, but his patter. 3 New Members to Parsons College Board FAfRFIELD If Three no members wero appointed at th a a meeting of Ihe Parsons Co lege board of trustees Salurdn Jamo 1 S. fichramm, Burlingto Don tnnes, Bettnndorf; and Erne Palmer, Ft, Madison we named to (ill posts created In December when tbe Parsons boai voted to increase its memborsh from 30 1o IO. Highway 30 Victim JEFFERSON if--Mrs. J.

Ea Eagleton, IS), of Denver, was kill and five other persons were i jured in the heailon collision two cars about two miles wesl here on Highway 30 Friday. Protection WASHINGTON If Rep. Pa lerson (R-Conn) urged the Alom Knergy Commission Saturday give "rigorous" protection to new jtomic weapons revealed I the recent Nevada tests. Reach General Agreement On Korean Truce Ith Cab a Trifle Askew this dlescl engine, recently returned from Korea, is pulled from Ihe undhouse at Pacific Junction in preparation for another leg ot the journey Kasl to the repair onparetl Photo, i Veteran Bidault Form Cabinet Accepts Invitation With a Big 'If PARIS Veteran politician uorgos Bidaull will go before the Uionul Assembly next week to for approval to serve as head the 19lh postwar cabinet of on a platform of austerity nd authority, The polished former foreign min- and two-timo premier accept- 1 i a big "it" Saturday Presi- int Aunol's invitation to form a ivornmcnt. Tie made it clear he would under- ke Ihe i i task of leading nation only il the assembly gave to him the power nd enough time lo act, He will Idrcss thorn either Tuesday or ednostlay.

Bidaull, a political of all acles who has figured in J9 mm- terinl posts since 1bo end of oriel War II, is the lame cluck reign i i in Premier Rene ayer's cabinet which fell May 21. ler Oldest Son, 6, Delivers New 8aby for Mother MIAMI, Via. 16-ycar-olc oy who worked in a veterinarian'? 'fice after school delivered his lolhcr's seventh son Friday nigh hen the baby started to arrivt icad of Ihe doctor, Guy Briekman, high schoo said, "I didn't hav me to gel excited, everything appened so fast. I juM did wha could." Guy is the oldest of Mrs. Vineen illen's six sons by a proviou larriagc and he said his step ither was so exciled al the ai ival of the new baby he didn 1 now what to do, worked in a veterinarian's lee a school for about fiv ears Guy explained belpe lit i deliveries and some Cai ariuns and so knew about wha ad be done," The doctor arrived al the si juFban Hialeah home a few mu lies a the baby was born an ushed Ihe mother and her oldc ind youngest sons lo Norlh Rlioi fospital in an ambulance.

Mother and baby boy are doin ine, The hospital suporinlcndenl sa iy was carrying the new-hoi when they arrived "and I vas the proudest looking youngsti ve ever seen." Army Train Engine Is on Leave From Korea ave, The By W. McMnnamy PACIFIC JUNCTION Engine 19 of the United Slates Army is ome from Korea on a disability somewhat "bangcd-up" ciel unit spent Friday night in Burlington roundhouse at Pa- fic Junction. Contiary lo what appearances com lo indicate, 2019 is not a Ko- ean balllc casualty, Present dis- bilily was incurred in a most iiindanc manner, according lo W. torlon, civilian employe of the at the Dgden Arsenal, who ict Ihe engine and is accompany it on ils trip to the factory. 'as In Collision "The Iruth of the matter is," Norton laughed, "another engine in inlo this one i the resulting imago i ihis one out of ommlssion." Morton finds Ihe conjecture hich accompanies Ihe announce' icnl Ilia! 1he engine is from Ko ea, highly amusing.

"People omo by to look il over whcrevoi slop. And as soon as they hciu was in Korea they immediately urmlso that It has been bombed blown-up ov hi! by un i Hilary shell," ho said. "In no mo at all those surmises fire ro- eatcd as' fact. And Hie question to how many were killed anr ow il all Jiappcnod come Ihicl nd fast." lab Is Tipped As damage goes Ihe engine is in ealily only out of commission alher than seriously damaged mpacjl of Hie collision knocked th Irnw-bnr off one end, buckled (hi ilalform and tipped Ihe cab up a rather jaunty angle. The grcalesl significance of tin 'tigmo's presence back in Ihi lies In Ihe change of Arm, iolicy which is indicated.

Not so very long ago when equip nenl in foroiin service was dam iged il was customary lo tliscan such an i and replace it wil i new one, i the curren 'conomv move in all government? operations is being foil in Arm upply eirrles Engine 201!) WHS i in ID5 coording to Morton. After a so ourn in repair shop, where 'ill ifol a complete going over ii ddition to the needed repairs, i iill be as good as new and wil niloubledly be placed back hi gov rnment service. Traffic Deaths June 7. 1Q5X 19 7, Watson Paid for Work Senator Employed by Cemtery Association DES MOINES IV The rtoincs Register said Saturday ght lhat Stale Senalor DcVcro 'alson (R-Council Bluffs) hud onfirmed reports that he received ay for doing research work for lobby group before the 1953 Leg- slnlurc convened. The Register said Watson, con- iclcd in Council Bluffs, did not ay how much he received for vork done for the Iowa Cemetery Jfficials, a state association.

Reports have been circulated for ome time that certain cemetery ush Ahead on Railroad Project Swing Spans in Place Start Laying New Lin Two major strides were lake iiis week-end toward completion he Rock Island Railroad's 34 mile if new-line between here and A antic. Crows had swung two 120-foo fl-ton steel spans into place on th lock Island viaduct at the foot Voodbury Avenue here. And other e.icws of workmc voro actually laying the new trac vest of Atlantic. There was something unusu jbout, both operations. The trac aying was being done in asscmblj ine fashion, and the viaduct span vcrc placed between Irnin runs! Viaduct Project Two huge cranes were used he viaduct project, under Ihe reclion of A.

Kramme of II DCS Monies Bridge Company, cause one of Ihe cranes blockc of Ihe Milwaukee Railrot the Rock Island viaduc. Ihe placement had to be accoi plishcd between scheduled waukoc runs, Tics and rails for the truck-la ing wesl ot A a i had bei spread along (ho right-of-way fore (ho operation gol undorwi Friday. Crows moved down- I Irack, swinging the rails onto tie bolting joints, driving spikes wi developed machines, ant lemporing joints with a welding Inreli, The rail-laying crews arc expected lo reach Ihe viaduct, and Council Bluffs by lalo summer. The PANMUNJOM, Sunday AP--The United Nations and the Communists were believed Sunday to have reached general agreement on a Korean armistice and an announcement was expected at any moment, possibly within 24 hours. 700 Flee Montana City Before Flood HAVRE, Mont.

The flooding Milk River rose fin inch an iiour Saturday and washed out a dirt dike before the town of Havre, near the Montana-Canadian border. Havre officials estimated 700 have fled their homes. Evacuations from Havre's north side were continuing. The weather bureau said the Milk River would go "somewhat higher Ilian in somclimc Sunday. The Milk in flooded along miles, ousted 4,200 persons and caused five million dollars dam whole project will cost about nlcrests collected money for lobby ictivity during the legislative scs- ion.

Estimates have been us high is $10,000. ntroduced Bill Walson introduced a bill desired jy the ICO and olhcr cemetery groups during the legislative ses- iion which opened a 12 and idjourned April HO. The bill passed both houses and vas signed into law, The Register said Watson reported he hud been paid for research work done quite a while the legislature convened, "I know the group had a fund," Register quoted Watson as saying, "1 thought il was considerable Mcauso they said it was, What they had left after the session was over, I don'l know. I know they anticipated having a lot more trouble with the bill than they did. Watson said he conducted research study on the New York and California laws, as well fis the laws of olhcr states.

Ho said a friend of his in California "helped me on thai." Paid Only For Research The senator said be was paid only for the research. He is an attorney. "I made il clear Ilia! I would just introduce Ihe bill," Walson was quoted as saying. "I don't think i talked to over three people about the bill all session." Some Iowa cemetery officials arc known to have been dissatisfied wilh the lobby fund arrangement. They refused to contribute to the fund.

Senator Walson was not available for comment at his Council Bluffs home Saturday night. Lake Manawa Is Up About 2 Inches The water level of Lake Manawa nearly two inches during the age, 000,000, Taft Outvoted by Republican Leaders WASHINGTON IP Sen, Taft (R-Ohio) said Saturday lie bar pcn unanimously nulvoled by other Republican Icadois who a Congress lo wind up its by 1 and quil for Ihe year, Tafl said he would ureter a July i recess i October, but added lhat "Nobody agrees with me-- Ihey all want lo quil for Ihe year." On the Inside Pusey Easy-going, Brilliant Student Dr. Nathan Marsh Pusey, president-elect of Harvard University, is remembered here as an easygoing, brilliant student. See story picture on page 8, Some 3,000 persons are expected here June 13 to 21 for the Iowa Veterans of Foreign encampment. Story on page 27.

Old fire cisterns--such as the one Main St, and Broadway--should be preserved for use in a possible emergency, believes Chief Waldo Merrill. Story on page 'JO, Liquor by the drink situation is the tightest In Iowa since Prohibition days, says story on page J4. Placing Viaduct Spans on new Rock Island Railroad overheac Placing viaduct spans on new JUJUK J0 requires use of two large derricks, one of which blocks UacKs ot Milwaukee Railroad below Photo. Barter Deals by Japan and Reds An Apparent Effort to Bolster Economy TOKYO fP Japan is movini quietly but swiftly inlo sizabl barter trade deals with Russia an Communist China in an apparen effort lo the don's economy prior lo Hie "shock of a Korean armistice, The government announced Sa urday it was buying 4150,000 tons cheap Russian coal from the fo mor Japanese-owned islund of Sa 1 tialm, jusl 30 miles to the norl The price of per Ion, f.o. Sakhalin, was one-third Ihe co of coal previously boughl in th U.S.

In exchange, Soviet ships )o repaired in Japan and Russif crow members will bo allowed land and stay in Ihe country lor a specified lime. In addition, the International Trade and Industry Ministry announced an unspecified number ol fishing ships will be sold to the Russians, Another Deal This announcement came i on the heels ol anolher deal wilh Red China for 130,000 Ions of coal from Chinwanglao. In exchange Japanese arc sending Ihe Reds spinning and weaving machines for the Chinese textile industry. Kiyohido Okano, Japan's min- i'lor of internal IOIM) Iradc and industry, told a press conference Saturday lhai the government of Prime Minister Shigoni Yoshida is negotiating wilh the Allies lo re week's operation of a pump iringing Missouri Hiver water lo the lake. This was announced Salurday by Harold Berwick, custodian of Manawa Stale Park.

He said his measurements show a inch in crease in Iho water level. The pump, operated by Conservation, with funds donated jy readers of The Nonpareil, wont rito full-lime operation on Monday. Berwick said another four feel should be added lo the lake's wa- cr level. The pump is designed raise Ihe water level by at least foot a month. Meanwhile, Robert Russell of the Russell Machine Company has been employed by Conservation, lo supervise the pump's iperalors and operations.

He- is lo paid a week for his services, Mundt Points up Trade With Reds I hut the WASHINGTON Sen, MunBI Slnr(cd (R-SD) said Saturday that before his country ever gels involved in was believed to re- urn before an actual truce fining was an agreement minor details and a work- ig out of mechanical details i the exchange of prisoners war. Allied and Red slaff officers, who ould handle much of these prob- ms, went inlo secret session at p.m. Sunday at Panmunjom. p. Saturday, CST).

An offjcial announcement 10 slaff officers met "to dmlnislrative matters pertaining the prisoner of war question." Red and Allied delegates met in ireo brief sessions Sunday that ook only 49 minutes. They re- ossed "by mutual agreement" un- 1 11 a.m. Monday. (8 p.m. CST, unday).

New Tension While they met, tension and exec! ancy in Panmunjom built up a new height, The consensus nnong observers al Panmunjom ras that "this is il." Simultaneously Souih a Hilled out completely fro 'anmunjom negotiations and the ast few officers who had been at- ached to Ihe Allied staff boycotted he meeting. President Syngman Rhee Sunday old his people "we must continue fighting and unify our country by Iriving north by ourselves" if his three-point plan for Korean armistice is not accepted by the United Nations. In public declaration, Rhec declared: "1 wish my people to fully understand the situation and unil- edly act in accordance i Ihe decisions of their government." The peppery 78-year-old president also, declared a state of semi- emcrfsoncy which pul most i i a activities behind the battle lines under Ihe national police. Martial Law The declaration, in pul this war-shattered peninsula under a i a law-but il by-passed the Army which might have been more loyal' to the United Nations than lo Rhec, The power was placed in the hands of the national police headed by Home Minister Ching lion Shik, Na! tonal Assemblymen called The Allied truce terms a Munich- symbol for surrender--and vowed "to continue fighting rather than accept any armistice that would be a death penalty for South Korea," Clark To Seoul SKOUL Mark W. dark negoiiuiiiiK "iv lax restrictions on Japan's trademiMiod by air lo Seoul Sunday.

He i Red China as much as pos- reported to be carrying a sihle, Presently, Hie Yoshida government lias 'agreed lo the export of only nonslnilogic goods to the Roils, 52,512,000 Water Plant for Ottumwa OTTUMWA Ollumwa is going lo have a new $2,512,000 wilier planl and revamped pipeline distribution system. The board of waterworks Irus- lees bus announced il will follow the recommend.ilions of consulting engineers in carrying out tbe project. The date for the beginning of the work will be but it won't be for possibly as much as two years. Sam l-Ii-hardl, water board chairman, said Ihe date can't be set i an exact schedule of.present debt retirement can be determined, Board members believe thoy ean have Ihe outstanding debt reduced in two years to the point Improvement can be nessage, possibly from President on South Korea's wor- a toward armistice novos in the three year Korean II was the N. Far East com- nandcr's second ti'ip lo Korea In hrce days.

That pointed up the irgcncy of his visit. Smudged Ballot can Invalidate a Vote ROM IP--Italian women voters warned to wipe off Ihe lipstick jefnrn sealing (heir ballots In Sun- lay's national elections. The independent newspaper Glor- nalc d'ltalla reminded them Umt a smudged ballot could invalidate heir vote. mother Korea, II should get a ilodge from Its United Nations allies not to trade i the enemy. He made the assertion in releasing on behalf of the'Senate investigations subcommittee list of 162 free world ships it said were known lo huvo engaged in Irude with Communist China between Dee.

19, 1952, and April 30, 1053. Of Ihe total, Ihe subcommittee's statement said, ICO were British vessels which made 177 trips to Red China ports in the period of months. about To Check en BALTIMORE ff Rep, Powell (D-NY) said here Saturday the House Un American Activities Committee is going to investigate Dr. Ralph Bunche, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and a member of the United Nalions staff, Heat New Paint Job in Just 25 Minutes DUBUQUE World War 11 widow received a neat new pa ml job on her bouse Saturday--and all in 25 minutes, JJnion painters- did the job us Ihe kiekoff of the Chamber of Commerce Clean Up Campaign. The four-room bungalow of Mrs.

Viola Kelly was chosen in a contest as lo be painted. Mrs. Ki'Hy's husband, Raymond J. Kelly, was killed In action In Belgium in 1945. She has a 9-year-old son.

Dies of Injuries SIOUX CITY W-S. Bradley, rural mail carrier, died nt Sioux City hospital Saturday of injuries suffered In a car-truck collision Friday on gravel road a half mile south of Sergeant Bluff. Orchestra to Tour AMSTKHDAM, The Netherlands world famous Amsterdam ConcertRobouw orchestra will make i two-month tour of Ihe S. beginning in October, 1954, the Dutch Office said Saturday. The Orchestra Foundation has arranged vith Columbia aflists for some 40 concerts in the eastern, middle vesl and southern states.

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