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24, CHy City, Hoegh Decides on Oleo Deal MOINES W--When is oleo serving?" "'That's the question Iowa Secretary, of Agriculture Clyde Spry is asking Atty. Gen. Leo A. Hoegh to decide. The question was raised Feb.

5 at vAmes when Kenneth Goodell, operator of cafe there, was charged by state food inspectors with serving o)eo without posting signs to notify customers of the fact. Cjpodell said he was using oleo only in cooking, not as a spread. The case still is pending. Loren Mondt, Boone, president of the Iowa Restaurant conferred Tuesday with Spry a B. Liddy, chief of the agriculture department's dairy and food division.

Mondt of the "ready for serving" section of the colored oleo law. That law, passed by the 1953 Legislature, says no person "shall possess in a form for oleo at a public eating place" unless a notice is conspicu ously displayed. Spry sajd'the entire issue hinge: "on when it's ready to serve." I I SHEPHERD'S PAINT WALLPAPER 27 First S. E. Phone 1362 CRACKDOWN HAMMOND, Ind.

(UP) --High school students grumbled Wtd- mfodaV about an banning "distracting" it sexy or' just sloppy. School Superintendent Lee Caldwell began the controversy last week when, appalled by the appearance of his young wards, he ordered the students in this Chicago suburb to watch their grooming and keep their clothes opaque. His ban included girls' sheer blouses, blue jeans up by rope, belt-less pants, zoot-suits and "ducktail" haircuts on boys. "They shouldn't tell us how to dress," several students said. But talk of open demonstrations by students subsided into harmless grumbling and it appeared most teen-agers would obey.

Busch Defends Purchase of Baseball Club ST. LOUIS Wt--August A. Busch accused of making baseball cold-blooded beer-peddling busi ness," says that his organization bought the St. Louis Cardinal "only when we were certain tha no other group could keep them in St. Louis." Busch is president of Anheuser Busch which bought the Na tional League Baseball Club las spring.

Tuesday Sen. Edwin C. Johnson (D-Colo) who doubles as presiden Western League introducec a Senate bill which would subjec all professional baseball clubs owned by a beer or liquor firm to anti-trust laws. The Cardinals president, with the club at its spring camp at St. Pe tersburg, also answered Johnson's charge of using basebal "merely to sell a few more bottles of beer," in the statement: "To accuse us of using baseball achieve a position in the industry we long have enjoyed is self inswering." STEAM AGE BOSTON (UP) gasoline nterests had better watch out.

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72 50 Allow weeks for dtfivtry. Your suit for perfect fit our own tatlor. Minor on spot. Good for boys for ovtr 55 Hearing fn Aprif on Attempt to Halt Trade Stamps DES MOINES UP)--The Iowa Su prcme Court will hold a hearing in April on Atty. Gen.

Leo A. Hoegh's attempt to halt the issuance trading stamps with retail pur chases. The court clerk's office said Tuesday the case originally hac been slated for argument in March but an extension of time grantee the defendant, Spcrry and Hutch inson Co. of New York, had de layed the case a month. Hoegh brought court action after warning all trading stamp com panics to cease operations in Iowa.

The Polk County District Court ruled against Hoegh and he ap pealed. He contends the trading stamps are contrary to the Iowa gift enterprise law. The comp'anj maintains that the act is void. Britain Now Has Atomic Missile LONDON (UP)--Britain has de vcioped a medium range atomic guided missile for use by its army it was announced Wednesday. Anthony Head, secretary of slate for war, told the House of Com mons in a memorandum accom panying the army budget that the government was nearing a decision on introduction of the weapon.

There was no further description of the atomic missile but phraseology indicated it was not an atomic cannon such as that devel oped by the United States for tacti cal support in the field. Charles Falzone Is FBI 'Most Wanted' WASHINGTON UV-Charles Fal zone, 40, described by the FBI as a "cool criminal" noted for thorough planning of robberies, Wed nesday was put on the bureau': ist of "10 most wanted Falzone, a times in prison "or holdups, is currently sought in with theft of the $6,000 ayroll of a Tonawanda, N.Y., )oat company while working for he concern in 1947. Wife in Shop When Husband Robs It SAN FRANCISCO "There I vas the to have some lothes cleaned a a happens? My husband comes in with i gun in his hand and holds up he place. "Why, I almost i Mrs. Jetty Economu, 29, told officers Tuesday, after her husband rendered to police.

James Economu, 32, the $330 holdup. AP VVIrcphoto A Bll BULKY --Florence -Brown of the Department oC Commerce in Washington gives with an "Oh, look what I've got" expression as she holds up a pair of lead impregnated atomic gloves. The gloves are just the thing you want if you're splitting an atom and if you have $60 a day to pay for them. Tri-Cities in 'Critical Area' WASHINGTON The Labo Department Wednesday added th Davenport-Rock Island-Moline are to the "critical unemployment" lis labor market areas eligible fo special federal aid. Also added were South Bend and Battle Creek, Mich.

The department's Bureau of Em ployment Security said the shift in classifications of the three area were based on recent unemploy ment increases as well'as employ ment outlook. The Davenport-Rock Island-Mo line area includes territory in bot Iowa and Illinois. Under an Eisenhower adminis tration program areas classifie as critical from the standpoint unemployment are eligible to bi for defense contracts.set aside fo such areas, and also to get rapic tax amortization for new plan construction. Three smaller areas also were placed on the critical list. They are LaCrosse, Hudson, N.Y.

and W.Va, The bureau's list of major labor market areas in the critical cate gory now number 25, with smaller areas so listed numbering 34. HEADS FOR HOME SEOUL OR--Indian Lt. Gen. b. Thimayya, chairman of the con troversial commission i recently handled the Korean War prisone Quentm sald he operations at Panmunjom, lef Ur im i el t0 Clear his wife Tuesday for home, his work fin i i i i shed.

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,95 up TRADE IN YOUR OLD WASHER TERMS THAT MAKE IT EASY TO OWN 169 Roach Picked Farm Leader WASHINGTON U) Howard L. Roach, 56, Plainfield, Iowa, was named Tuesday as new national a i a of the Republican Farm Council. Roach, chairman of the Iowa Republican Farm Council, succeeds Harold McKinley of St. Ansgar, Iowa, as national chairman. McKinley resigned last fall.

At a meeting here the executive committee of the national group adopted a resolution praising GOP agricultural achievements but remained silent on Secretary of Agriculture Benson's flexible parity proposal. Eagles Sign Two Rookie Tackles PHILADELPHIA (UP) The Philadelphia Eagles signed two tackles Wednesday, bringing 23 the number of players signed 'or the 1954 National Football season. Joe Mehalick, 6- "oot, 2-inch, 225 pound tackle from he University of Virginia and Dan iunter, 6-foot, 4-inch 224 pounder rom the University of Florida, both signed Eagles contracts. Hunter was the Eagles' seventh draft choice and Mehalick was the llth choice. Farmer Killed When Shooting Pigeons CONRAD Nelson, 43, was fatally wounded Tuesday while shooting pigeons on his farm three miles southwest of here.

Grtindy County Coroner Harold said Nelson apparently slipped on a bale of hay in the barn and the shotgun charge struck the farmer in the head. ACTRESS DIES NEW YORK OR--Actress Bette rayson, 32 former wife of play- Farmers Told to Gut Costs Panef Discussion Here Tuesday Norlh Iowa farmers were tok Tuesday that they would have t( get along with from 75 to 80 pe cent of parity. The prediction cam from both Henry A. Wallace, foi mer vice president, and from mem bers of a five man panel. A number of farmers reacted bj asking if prices of machinery, fer tilizer and other farm costs would take a corresponding drop.

Although that question was never answered completely during the panel discussion, a number of other answers were given. Held at Holy Family Auditorium, the Farn Forum was sponsored by Mason City's United Home Bank anc Trust Company. First to speak on the afternoon panel was Ernest Baughman, econ omist for the Federal Reserve Bank, Chicago. Panel member had been assigned the topic. "Hoy.

to Deal With Increased Costs at a Time of Fluctuating Incomes." 'Meat Ax Cuts The Chicago economist urged farmers not to costs in the wrong areas. Don't," he said, "use the mea ax approach, slashing all costs without serious thought to the fu ture farming program Don't cut your applications of fer tilizers, but rather put off buying new farm machines and erectinj new buildings." A Sheffield farmer, William Eno suggested that farmers give thci financial position careful thought Farmers, he said, should know jus where they stand in these days high costs and uncertain income. The estimated 650 farmers hearc next from Don Fish, a farmer from the Mayuard area. Fish hit hard against too manj installment payments. He toll farmers that buying a television set on time payments takes th place of two brood sows.

A veteran farm a a Car Hertz, Nevada, dealt with the prob Icm of the tenant farmer with a landlord who refuses to take the iong view and wants only to milk the land of the last immediate cash Tenant's Position Hertz said a tenant in that posi Jon can only hope to persuade the and owner that it is to his own interest to make badly needed improvements and use plenty of fer- "Bank credit may sometimes be lard to get," said the lone banker on the panel, "but it is the easiest to pay back." That was the opin ion of a Hampton banker, F. Kennedy, the fifth member of the discussion group. Kennedy also warned agains' getting involved with too a in stallment payments and cited the example of one farmer who was dismayed to learn that he had 19 charge accounts on which he owec over $3,000. Presiding at the afternoon pane discussion, which was thrown open to questions from the floor, wa; W. C.

Murray, head of the depart ment of econpmics and sociology Iowa State College. At the of the meeting United Home's Kermit Hansen saic the bank hopes to another day after a brief illness. Happy is The Day When Backache Goes Away backache, loss of pep and energy, hendachcs and dizziness may be due to slowdown of kidney function. Doctors say cood kidney function is very important to Kood health. When some everyday condition, such as atrcss nnd strain, causes this function to alow down, many folks suffer nas- ffinj; backache--feel miserable.

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Get Doan'a Pilla todnyi i dlCd a yea from now. Study Motion on Perjury Charge SIOUX CITY W--District Judge Ralph Crary Wednesday was studying a defense motion to quash a perjury indictment against fruit broker a Sabel. Sabei's attorney, in presenting motion Tuesday, told Judge Crary that if the motion is overruled, an appeal will be taken to the Iowa Supreme Court. Sabel is accused of making false statements about his income and about beer licenses while under oath before Wallace W. Huff, coun attorney.

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The three are Thomas Leroy Austin, 20, Mason City; John Ray Montgomery, 21, Bill Dean Bland, 20, Austin and; Montgomery were arraigned before Robert Servison Mason City' justice of the peace Tuesday afternoon and bound over to the grand jury on a charge breaking and entering in the night time. They unable to pro vide $2,500 bond each and were taken to the county jail. Bland is being held by the Worth County sheriff at Northwood on a charge of selling an auto not his own and using the money. A war rant also will be issued by Cerro County for him on the breaking and entering charge Shepard said. The three are charged speclfi cally with robbery of the Lake School on Feb.

4 but also are implicated in other breakins, Shep ard said. He paid the highest trib ute to the sheriff's offices at Mason City and the Mason City police department for the co operation which resulted in the arrests. Austin and Bland were returnee here from Gulfport, questioning by Sheriff Ansel Con ncrs, Northwood, Deputy Sherlf! Jerry Allen, Mason City, and Stan Icy McClinlock, Mason City police officer. Get 1 Year on Check Counts Two brothers from Wesley, Jul ius Monson, 29, and Martin Mon son, 31, pleaded guilty before Judge Boynton in District Court here Tuesday to bad check charges and both were given one year jail sentences. Julius Monson's sentence was suspended on good behavior, however, and he was paroled to his attorney.

Stanley L. a Mason City. Haynes told Judge Boynton that Julius was married and has a child and is guaranteed employment by another brother who is a trucker at Wesley. After County Attorney. Robert H.

Shepard told the judge that Julius has no previous a felony and the county attorney did not and that the county attorney die not oppose the a it was granted. Martin Monson took the check Tor $60 written by his brother who had no funds in the bank, and gave it to the Federal Fruit in Mason City after purchasing worth of groceries. He had been convicted on bad check charges in 1041 and was not eligible for parole. Youth Sent Back to Boys' School CHARLES City-One-of: four youths accused of taking an auto mobile owned by Roger Dixon of Charles City, and later demolishing i i an accident, has been recommitted to the Eldora Train- ng School for Boys. He is Gary Shepley.

The youth had been re from the school only recent y. The Dixon auto was taken in 'ront of the home last Thursday night and later demolished on a country road near the city. No ac- had been taken on the other hree youths, but juvenile court action is expected this weekend or later. Czech Leader Gripes About Capitalism VIENNA (UP)--Czechoslovakia President Antonin Zapotocky Wednesday complained the "capitalis- ic United States has refused to de- iver us machines we had ordered and already paid for." Zapotocky did not explain what American material he was referring to in his speech at a Czech Communist Party meeting, but observers believed he meant a steel mill which was withheld when U.S. newsman William Oatis was arrested three years ago.

Truck Driver Falters in Mile FAIRMONT, Minn. (UP) A nick driver who guided his vehicle through more than 1,615,000 miles during a span of 17 years without a single accident was ulled Tuesday. Ernest A. Suliivan, 46, died in iis first mishap when his truck kidded on an icy highway and ilowed into a freight train. CRUSHED TO DEATH MELBOURNE, Australia W)--A man was crushed to death when 0,000 excited Australians burst hrough a barrier of police and troops to see Queen Elizabeth II rrive in Melbourne Wednesday.

C. D. Sullivan Pays $300for Drunk Driving Cleo D. Sullivan, 32, 2327 20th S.W., was fined $300 and costs Tuesday 'by District Judge Tom Boynton Sullivan pleaded guilty to a county attorney's information charging him with driving while intoxicated. Sullivan was arrested Nov.

4, 1953'; by Mason City police after he was seen driving in a weaving manner on South Federal. Judge Boynton also suspended Sullivan's right to operate an aulo for 60 days. NEW RECORD WEST YELLOWSTONE Lfl A sled dog owned by Al Holten, Santa Rosa, pulled 2,100 pounds of freight 25 feet a and claimed a new world's record. On the Radio Beam WEDNESDAY NIGHT NETWORK mo in. i GUTS R.

7:00 F.B. J. In and i 7:30 lilil Crime rhntegnpheri 81.10 Crime i i i i 9:00 On i Robert Trout. Roomi 7:30 Nlrhtmirn SporU "Teni" i i Fimlly i 9:00 Fat It To Pmti Sounding Board. W.Ik i 7:30 Bet Your l.i/ei 8:30 9:00 McGee a i 0:15 Can You Top Thl7 9:30 Report Prom the While Home.

Three-Clly Ujllnei i 7:30 Hollywood a a 7. JS AUIIojrj Phileo Radio riay. i a Theiten Headline Edition; 9:15 Turner Call- lnjc. Everywhere You Go THERE RADIO Dial 1300 500 WaHt KGLO-FM 2:45 to 10:15 P.M. Wednesday Highlights Narcotics (7:00 p.m.) Airline hostesses are used as innocent transporters of drugs in tonight's a a on B.I.

In Peace and War." H. S. Band (8:00 p.m.) Enjoy i From Mason City" featuring the Mason City High School Band under the direction of Paul Behm. Income Tax p.m.) Confusion reigns as "My Friend Irma" tackles the Income Tax forms in a program for Toni and Carter Products. Sports (9:50 p.m.) Keep up-to-date with all the a tournament scores on the Phillips "66" "Sports Camera" with Bud Sutcr.

Mysterious (10:15 p.m.) Sara Ann Spence keeps a mysterious date in the lobby of a theater tonight on "Family Skeleton" for Toni and Manhattan Soap. Wednesday P. M. Clear Lake rfliow Whard or Oddi, Toni Curt i i Time, l.nwcll Thomai, Kalier-WIIIyi Newi. P.O.

B. a 6:10 Mason Today, Hermanion Dairy 1 5 the FoolllrhU, Coal Sprint 6:30 Paul nnd Mary Ford 6:33 Sporti. Weather. Mutlc. Motorola TV 8:13 Edward R.

Murrow, Tlamm'i 7:00 F.n.I. In Peace and War 7:30 2lst Precinct. CBS 8:00 Mnson City High School Bund 8:30 My Friend Toni 9:00 Good Old Days 9:30 John Lord Show Sporli Camera, Fhlllfpi 10:00 Newi, Roundup, fllnhe-Gazetla 10:1.1 Family Skeleton, Toni Sunihlne Sat, Corn Product! Beulah. a Foodi 11:00 News, CBS 11:05 Dance Orchestra, CBS 12:00 CBS Thursday A. M.

5:30 Morning Roii'iier (Lord) 6:00 (Tenncy) Mornlns Jlouior (Lord) I i Fence, Red Brand 8:30 Farm Reporter, Stale Brand MW-Contlnent (Tenney) 7:00 Johnny i i 7 5 Miulcal Clock, Sedan Motor Co 7:20 Miinical Clock, Myion Newi, Cajhway Lumbtr Co. 7:35 BuU'r-Topp A a a Keep Time With Damnn'a Holiuni Bread Bent of Everything. Jloe I Currte'i Corner, Ctirrle'a Mystery Melody, M.C. Merchant! Bible Broadcait, Sentrnan 9 1 5 a In Oiage, Oia Merchanti Club, Tidy Houne Products 10:00 Newi Direst, Jacob Decker pill, (he Jllue Slar Potato Chlpg 10:25 Home Town (Clnusen) 10:30 Make Mind, Wonder Bread 10MS "Good" Reports, Ann Rood 11:00 Wendy Warren, Marweil Home 1 1 1 5 Sherwln Show, Rorden'a Helen Trent, i Cold Tablet! 11:15 Our Gal Sunday, Xolynoi 12:00 Markets Thursday P. M.

The Man On (ho Street, Musical Varieties North Iowa Co-Opt. South St. Paul Market Second Mn. Barton, Maxwell Perry Tide, CM rVora Drake, Alrwlck Brighter Day, Cheer, CBS Hilltop Home, Party, rilljbnry House Party, Surf Arthur Godfrey CBS Yotinjr Br. Malone, Crlaco Chapel of Air, J.

D. Jm Ma Perklni, Oiydol KSMN 10M Wsll. OM For Thtj In NIMH City. A.

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