The Sacramento Bee from Sacramento, California • 2

1 1 Page A2 THE SACRAMENTO BEE Friday November 13 1964 6 Rail Unions Brown Admits Arms Cutback Will Affect State But Hits Doom Prophets Russ Are Called Stronger Than At Test Ban Time iet Strike For Nov 23rd salary workers more than easy because it would involve 1 -me -V rO WASHINGTON AP -Six railroad shop unions have scheduled a strike against most of the railroads for 6 AM November 23rd The strike notice has not yet any other sector of our economy In the six years from 1956 to 1962 corporate profits from manufacturing in this state increased 16 per cent compared to a slight decline Brown commented "Our leadership in these fields is no accident Rather it is a byproduct of our unique is a Dyproauci 01 our raising taxes In the next two years Millet-said state expenditures will increase about 21 per cent while revenues will increase only 12J4 per cent Miller is chairman of the state senate committee preparing a program to meet the necds of the state for public and private educational system" revenue By Jack Raymond New York Time new ervic WASHINGTON S0-1 Western military authorities viet Union is stronger do not contend the Commu militarily today than it was at'nist forces are overwhelming the time of the partial nuclear in number On the contrary test ban treaty a little over a they stress that the Atlantic year So pact forces led by the UnUed This assertion was made States with more than 300000 during one of a series of back- ground combat troops in Eu- rope the West Germans with ground interviews with mili Rail Strike Antagonizes Italians ROME AP tempers are rising against striking Communist led rail waymen who have been stopping trains three times a day since Sunday throughout Italy Policemen had to intervene last night in Asti when sengers attacked trainmen who stopped a train from southern Italy to Turin Some passengers stoned windows of the station where the train crew took shelter "We must get to work on one passenger shouted "This is a political strike" The strike was called by the Communist led Italian General Confederation of Labor but non Communist unions refused to join saying the walkout had political motives In Salerno south of Naples other irate passengers threatened a striking train crew and forced the trainmen to continue a run to Batti-paglia The rail strike is to end tomorrow night Dial 442-5011 to place your Bee Want Ads (adv He did not outline the specific remedies his committee will propose The committee report is expected during the 1965 session of the legislature SAN FRANCISCO AP-Defense spending cutbacks will affect California business significantly Governor Edmund Brown said today but prophets of doom are shouting too soon am well aware" he told the California Manufacturers Association "of the downtrend that has occurred in those industries in California that are engaged in some phases of production for aerospace and defense "The prophets of doom who see in the cutbacks in defense expenditures a dreadful blow to the economy are too easily disheartened "Let me emphasize that we do not expect massive budget reductions over the short term We have breathing space in which to find alternatives to our present strong emphasis on production for military uses" The governor said manufacturers have invested an average of $800 million in new plants and equipment in the state in each of the past five years are providing jobs for 26 per cent of our wage and tary commanders at supreme allied headquarters near Paris and several subordinate commands in western Europe One high officer expressed annoyance over what he called the in the west regarding Soviet military power defining the word as a sense of well being not necessarily justified by reality The increased Soviet military strength it is contended is not reflected necessarily in 260000 supported by other western military units and powerful tactical and strategic air forces would be more than a match for the Communists But the size of the Soviet forces in eastern Europe are cited as an example of continuing military threat to the west particularly in view of the evidence of costly modernization A briefing officer commented: "We see nothing in assessing their (So- HEROINE Margaret Cle-land a London policewoman has been presented the George medal by Queen Elizabeth Miss Cleland received the medal for bravery when she snatched a baby from the arms of a distraught father who was threatening to throw the child from a London roof The presentation was made 1 Buckingham Palace AP Wirephoto Miller Talks The present tax system appears unable to bring in enough state money Senator George Miller said at the meeting to buy the services which the people seem determined to have Miller a Martinez Democrat predicted a $330 million state government deficit in the 1966-67 fiscal year under the present tax structure He addressed the taxation and governmental relations committees of the association Demands for state programs he said are increasing and tax revenues are inadequate to fulfill them He said a change in the tax structure may be needed and that the change would not be Heavy Rain In South State May Be Over LOS ANGELES AP A forecast of sunny sky heralded the end today of a week of heavy rain in Southern California The outlook calls for clear and generally sunny In all areas The third storm of the week failed to live up to the predictions yesterday It played itself out with light scattered showers bringing only 04 of an inch of rain to Los Angeles union general chairmen are issuing instructions to the more than 150000 shop workers Federal mediators continued efforts to reach a settlement in a 17 month old wage dispute meeting with union spokesman Michael Fox Wolfe chief railroad negotiator returned to Chicago last night after also meeting with mediators The formal strike announcement reportedly will come from the railway department of the AFL-CIO in Chicago Notices To Go Out Union sources said the strike notices probably will be sent out today or tomorrow The six shop unions are among 11 nonoperating unions involved in the wage talks The other five unions have set no strike action but reportedly would respect the picket lines of the shop men All told the 11 unions involve more than 400000 railroad employes The shop craft unions have rejected the recommendation of a presidential emergency board for wage increases of 27 cents an hour over three years contending it was too numerical ICBM comparisons viet) military capability that with the United States which gives us Sacramentan Joins Navy Dennis Lee Hoffman son of Peter Hoffman of 1633 42nd Avenue has enlisted in the navy in the recruiting office in room 1007 Federal Building Military officials emphasize they are not forecasting an imminent Soviet attack But one American official added: Soviets recognize that a good defense is a good offense So they have stocked their forces in Europe with powerful modern offensive weapons Thus if we were to let our guard down they might well be as in Sizable Number 1 Referring to the recent Soviet display of long range missiles and one type described as an antimissile missile a leading officer said the Soviets 1 little probably would not have Ban Expires Nov 19 shown them if they did not al-f A 30 day strike ban under ready have a sizable number provisions of the Railway La SPECIAL MILL DIRECT PURCHASE CONTINUOUS FILAMENT IIY10II CARPET! 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missile to operation readiness Atlantic pact officers stressed their job is to be ever alert to existing and potential Soviet military threats But they said the Soviet Government is as adamant as ever in its refusal to accept inspec tion as a principle of disarmament and the new leaders of the Soviet Union are an known quantity These considerations the western military sources insisted combined with evidence of great Soviet military power are causes for constant western military alertness CHOOSE FROM 11 LOVELY COLORS Long-wearing Easy to Clean Deep Rich Colors Will Not Fade Fun or Pill has four times as many missiles as the Soviet Union The more significant meas-ure of increasing Soviet military power according to western military authorities is the job which has been done in outfitting Communist ground forces poised along the iron curtain in eastern Europe Soviet ground forces in the satellite nations are now completely armored or motor an officer pointed out at United States Army headquarters in Europe Is Tailored Their organization is tailored to meet the requirements of either atomic or non atomic combat and their forces are trained and equipped for both equipment organic to Soviet units in East Germany is modern and includes many armored and amphibious personnel carriers and tanks In addition the Soviets have a large amount of mobile bridg the officer said Soviets have large stockpiles of supplies and equipment in East Germany It is estimated that these stocks are sufficient to support the Soviet forces in Germany for at least a combat According to the unclassified estimate available at the i 1 berg headquarters: Soviet ground forces are well trained well equipped and maintained at all times in an advanced state of combat readiness They could attack using nuclear weapons or a powerful assortment of conventional Recent Aspect Cited At SHAPE headquarters similarly it a estimated that one of the most recent aspects of the Soviet modernization of i ground forces in eastern Europe is the introduction a variety of tactical nuclear weapons some of which are mounted on tracked carriers to give them a high order of The estimates of the Soviet division strength in eastern Europe remains unchanged from previous years That is the Soviet Army is said to have 20 divisions stationed in East Germany two in Poland and four in Hungary But it is conceded that many of these divisions not only are smaller than their United States equivalents but also are at half or at most three quarters strength In terms of military manpower the Soviets are said to have about 315000 men in East Germany The East Germans are said to have nearly 200000 men under arms but half of these are security rather than combat forces In Poland Hungary and Czechoslovakia the Soviets are understood to have about 110000 combat ready troops Navy Gains Recruit Kent A Kelley II son of Kent A Kelley Jr of 3620 Waynart Court Carmichael has enlisted in the navy in the recruiting office in room 1007 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