Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • 2

$5518 BILLION A YEAR 2 A TIIE AimEXE REPORTER-NEWS Abilene Trian Taesday Evening July 12 I960 at MMlmut'dwi 3 Power Failures Blamed on Heat Federal Pay Raise Okayed in Senate WASHINGTON (AP) Thej million pay package that would Scnato has passed and returned have been within the adminis-to the House a federal pay raise tration's 32 per cent wage hill that would affect about 18' guidelines Monroney acknowl-million government employes! edged the Senate package would and cost about $5519 million a exceed the guidelines Before passing the bill Monday the Senate defeated 71 to I an amendment proposed by Sen year The House earlier passed a different version although both Diplomats Read Cautiously On G0P Proposals I UNITED NATIONS NY (AP) United Nations diplomats reacted cautiously Monday to a Republican party report in Washington proposing steps to strengthen the United Nations Bccuse of its criticism of the Johnson administration it was labelled by some here as a political campaign document There was no comment from the US mission which under the leadership of Ambassador Arthur Goldberg was a target for criticism The report by ST LOUIS Mo (AP) A men! sprayed the cattle from a tank wagon and refilled the water tanks Howard Ericksen executive manager of the Nebraska Public Power System said the first outage apparently resulted from relay failure at Fort Randall which cut out a 230 kilovolt line feeding power into the Nebraska system Power hHd just about beenjihe Republican Coordinating restored when the second out- Committee rapped what it age occurred This one Erick-lcalled the decline of United sen said came when the mainjstates leadership in the United transformer burned out at the Nations It asserted this was Sheldon Station of Consumers another measure of the Public Power District in south-opportunities thrown away by the present east Nebraska blistering heat wave and the resulting demand for air conditioning caused electric power interruptions in St Louis and in areas of central and eastern Nebraska In St Louis the Union Electric Co declared an emergency Monday and cut off power to wide areas of the city and its suburbs for up to two hours A spokesman said the company feared a massive power failure as consumption reached a record 3230000 kilowatts in 106-degree heat He said the shutdowns would continue until the heat wave breaks The National Broadcasting During the evening when the Co said it was sending tons of temperature was still in the 90s ing meetings of the UN Eco-air conditioning equipment to St Louis by plane to cool off two mobile television trucks at some areas of Lincoln were cutjnomic and Social Council and off for short periods to conserve the UN Legal Subcommittee ion Outer Space JM UnI Frank Lausche D- Ohio to make the bill effective January 1 Lausche offered the amendment after a debate about spending and inflation The Senate also rejected two amendments offered by Sen John Williams R-Del One would have barred political committees from soliciting contributions Irom federal employes TALL GOME Special Family Katas during the months of July and August THE (AF WkoaHito) FORECAST FOR TONIGHT Weather Elsewhere WMIHMIMl Pecos Drowning Victim Is Still Not Identified power bills would be effective July 1 President Johnson had recommended a less costly increase effective next January The Senate bill passed Monday by an 81-0 roll call vote would provide a 29 per cent pay boost and increase fringe benefits by perhaps another four-tenths of 1 per cent Sen A Mike Monroney D-Okla who guided the measure through the Senate estimated the bill would cost 65058 mill'en a year tar about 12 million civil service workers and 600000 postal employes Monroney said the bill would cost another $46 million for associated pay boosts for legislative and Supreme Court employes Members of Congress and the court are not included The total in wages and fringe benefits was estimated at $622 million a year when the bill cleared the Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee The administration had figured the cost of the House version at $635 million annually But the Senate committee reduced the estimated expense by limiting new -overtime provisions Johnson had sought a $485 By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJuncau clear 78 HighUw pr anas City clear 90 1 I otM AmmIab nla Los clear 85 91 100 03 Angeles Louisville rain Memphis clear FOR MEDICARE PATIENTS 44 82 S3 74 76 78 77 75 90 99 94 94 94 Doctors Not Required To Sign Special Forms CONROE Tex (AP) Aireceive medicare at the hospi-controversy over medicare tification forms ended Monday! Grogan quoted Arthur Hess when the Montgomery Countyjdirector of the Bureau of Health Medical Society was told doctors 'Insurance of the Social Security are not required to sign thelAdministration as saying in a forms telegram that part of certifi- Dr Henry Bell president 'cate need be signed by the of the society said Friday DALLAS Coma to Dallas Dress Cesuef SEE SIX FLAGS OVER TEXAS STATE FAIR MUSICALS but stey et The Statlar Hilton Fl We like kids lots of 'em bring the whole femily For Rtstreitions Writs: Join Boksr Ttis sutler Hilton Delies Texes 75201 Mpls-StP rain New Orleans clear New York clear 74 103 73 98 75 95 68 109 87 87 6 87 68 78 57 Rapid City cloudy 94 68 Richmond cloudy 95 66 St Louis clear -106 84 Salt Lk City dear 90 64 San Diego dear 75 64 San Fran rain 64 57 Seattle clear 71 53 Tampa clear 91 76 Washington cloudy 97 73 Winnipeg clear 88 61 Missing) Trace) PECOS Tex (AP)-Sheriff A Nail hopes he won't have 05to bury a young dark-haired drowning victim in an unmarked Pecos grave But so far he can't identify her or locate anyone who can She drowned July 5 in a motel swimming pool about three hours after she and a short blonde-haired man checked in as husband and wife She was swimming alone motel owner Paul Rooks said when she began screaming Rooks' 16-year-old granddaughter pulled her out of the water but attempts at artificial respi-04 ration were in vain She was 'oodead on arrival at a hospital The sheriff said that when the girl's male companion was notified of the accident the man left but soon returned and persuaded the granddaughter io give him the registration card containing all identification of the couple Nail said he will try for at least the next three weeks to discover the girl's name and today's All-Star game at Busch Stadium The network said extreme heat could burn out filaments in its equipment Relay Failure Power failures in Nebraska were attributed to a relay failure at South Dakota's big Fort Randall Dam and a burned out main transformer at a Nebraska power station Two blackouts one shortly after 11 am Monday and the other at midaftemoon each lasted about an hour and a half to two hours Hit were the cities of Grand Island and North Platte in central Nebraska Norfolk in northeast Nebraska and Lincoln the capitol and Beatrice in southeast Nebraska While the inconvenience was considerable as air conditioners and in some cities water went off there was no great hardship reported Omaha the metropolis of Nebraska and 13 east Nebraska counties served by the Omaha Public Power District escaped trouble when the situation was quickly assessed by district employes and the district was taken off the interconnecting state grid system The temperature was starting its climb from the 90s into the 100s when the first outage came In Lincoln some persons were temporarily short of water when the city's electric pump shut Grogan said this means that medicare can receive admission and treatment at the hospital simply by having a doctor's signature cm the standard patient processing papers when he enters the hospital been doing that all Grogan said adding that the patient would be recertified as a medicare patient each time the doctor signs a progress report "1 doubt if any other hospital has this Grogan said group's members would in the future refuse to sign the forms for medicare patients admitted to the Montgomery County Hospital here Bell said signing them "forces the physician to become a partner In fulfilling the government's contract with a Monday however the chairman of the hospital's board of managers Paul Grogan said the routine requirement of a doctor's signature on a patient's progress report is all that will be necessary for the patient to WINDOW SHADES THAT CREATES FASHION Discover tho MwoeO wnyl for winJowi to look Visit our window ohtde department and mo tho now motoriolo and dasifM pictuse FSAMINO Artist Supplies Glsio and Mirrors 0 WoN Paper Awning and Window Shades Linoleum and Tile lAQmeBmlleri Supply Co Free Customer Perking in New Wooten Notsl Parking Bldg 1111 NORTH ST DIAL OP 4-IHI Van Cliburn Due Arlington Concert MILD MODIRN YOUTHFUL ARLINGTON Tex (AP) -The Arlington Concert Association will sponsor an appearance here Oct 19 by renowned pianist Van Cliburn The concert in ArlingtonVckground State College Auditorium willl be somewhat of a for the Texas musician HeildllO) KwSIQvlll played a concert here in 1955L prior to gaining international QfOWIIS 111 ul(6 KING EDWARD LAMEST SELLING BRAND iT AKUIIK! 8 iS33 in Mountain Creek Lake with big family A slepdaughter Marilyn Tur-rentine 16 told police he swam about 75 yards from shore started back and shouted "I make Floyd Moss 17 swam to the rescue and put a hand under Shoptough's arm but the drown ing man slipped from his grasp and went down standby pumps were used Ten Cows Die On a farm near O'Neill in northeast Nebraska dairyman James Corkle lost ten head of cows Corkle uses electric pumps to keep his water tanks full The ten head apparently died of heat prostration brought on by a lack of water The rest of his herd of over 100 was saved when the volunteer fire depart rr FUNERAL HOME INC S42 HICKORY OR 4-4118 0 NATIONAL selected morticians $293338 School Fund Requested AUSTIN (AP) Gov Johnj The budget proposal Includes Cbnnally'a Public School Study $122957 from state taxes and Committee agreed Monday to: $170381 from federal aid A ask for funds beyond the Aug Shearing before the governor's 31 1968 deadline for completion land legislative budget offices is of its report set for Wednesday The 15-member committee ap- Also approved Monday was a proved a $293338 operating research plan covering five ms-budget for 1967-69 projects: defining goals for $40000 to keep the committee ipublic education evaluation of and its staff available through present programs staffing pub-the 61st legislative session in He schools financing and 'ganiration and administration Teacher pay and local tax support for schools are included: Committee members raised two points for the staff to study: districts may rid themselves of incompetent teachers "You just can't fire teachers for incompetence in as serted Loyd Turner Fort Worth teachers shall be retained when desegregation reduces the number of jobs in a district's schools? 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