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Great Bend Daily Tribune LARGEST CIRCULATION ofK WESTERN KANSAS DAILIES -79TH YEAR, No 303 -X GREAT BEND, KANSAS, rfRiDAY; JULY 29, 1955 THIS ISSUE 14 PAGES US-50N Boosters Turn Down New Route, Name Talbott Might Furnish Demos 1956 Ammunition Ike Says GOP Can Control Iprever-lf WASHINGTON (AP) A proposal from within the Kansas Highway US-oON association that 50-N he re-routed across Kansas and re-named TJS-55 was soundly rejected at a meeting in Mcpherson Thursday night. WASHINGTON Ml Renewed, de mands from two Democrats that Kent Collier, Great Bend C. of C. President' Eisenhower fire Eecre- Congress Sees Session Close By Tomorrow secretary and secretary of the 50-N President Eisenhower told Republican lawmakers today that the GOP can control the national administration "forever" if it works in unity for President, Eisenhower today approved plans for launching a planned artificial earth satellite an unmanned globe for purely scientific purposes. Government scientists explained the thought In that one or more ot the space object would circle ihB ary of the Air Farce Talbott in-licaled today they view the case is ammunition, for the 1956 eJec-lon campaign.

Eisenhower has announced be association, said that the 35 highway boosters from 15 states voted overwhelmingly against pushing any change in the route of 59-N. Attending from Great Bend were Cnlller. G. Ames, Howard Keith, and Wayne Pritchard. himself will decide, from Hie testimony in a now-ended Senate in- WASHINGTON ffl Congressional leaders pushed the throttle down today as hopes leaped that the first estigation of Talbott's profitable1 principles mat the1 people can accept in confidence.

He also described as "corn-pgie bosh" suggestions that the American people have been led to expect too much too soon out of the Geneva earlh 200 or 3M miles Up at d. Cities represented at the meed outside business activities, wh ether secretary h'ad violated were Great Bend, 3aldwin, 01 tllc 8tth Congress would Larned, McFherson, Garden' lw.ind UP 011 schedule tomorrow proper standard of etlucs." night after all. City, Kalvesia, Marion, Hillsboro Tiie pr esident received a copy af the hearine- transnrlnt vester Heriiigton, Conway. Council Grove House leaders, who previously had not expected Congress to but Press Secretary James Ovcrbrook, and Scranton speed Df 18,000 m.p.h. They might remain for days nr weeks, then fall bncJt down and disintegrate.

The While Houst fluid Information obtained from the project It has hopes the satellites can launched by 13S7 or 1958 will available Jo scientists of all nations, Russia included. Government scientists, parilrl- Hagcrty said he did know The meeting was called bv Walter summit conference and a letdown will work against the Republican party. The President spoke informally at a breakfast at the Statler Hotel attended by all but 11 of the 24 liefer next week, supplied the bis gest impetus. After the House passed a bitter Hembrow, Council Grove, president bow soon Eisenhower could plete reading it. tne association, to decide the Demands for Talbott's ouster.

ly disputed natural gas bill last group's policy on the proposal, which Republican senators and came from Sen. Morse iD-OreJ come from highway boosters on the eastern part of 50-N. It would nave and Paul M. Butler, Democratic national chairman. Both have, crit night, the leaders grot unanimous agreement to call up tomorrow minor bills which they originally had planned to handle Monday.

The preatijournmerit gathering icized Talbott's outside activities 5. following K-IO to Topeka, south was arranged by Republican National Chairman Leonard W. Hall. 10 jsaiowin junction, theu alone US President Eisenhower's plans Jfor Members of the Cabinet were as a special partner in Ihe New York firm of Paul B. Mulligan Si Co.

for more federally assisted, low-rent patlng In an extraordinary newt conference at the While Hons, said the sntellites are not yet in existence, only in the planning stasse. But they said confidence thai they can be launched within perhaps two years is based on rocket (lights going up to 250 mites. The satellites, according to pre- 50N to Lamed and southwesterly along K-45. A diagonal route has bean proposed by the Mid-Continent Diagonal Highway association, but Mui'EP old SonaV public housing projects laced rough going- today as the House prepared to take up its long-stalemated housing bill. there as -well as top White House staff members.

There was a 156 hecond term atmosphere as the President entered the loom, -with many of the Talbott should be fired 'forthwith," and asked: What is the Waiting Hep. Wolcott IR-Mich. senior legislators chanting "We want for?" lis administration thinks a Kansas routing has not been settled on. The later group did not propose the use of 50-N, and has talked more seriously about using K-18 across central Kansas, Collier said Friday. Great Bend representatives at t.h ent thinking, would be about tb size of House Banking Committee Republican, predicted the House would accept his substitute bill, which makes no provision for niihlin that it is going to get the Ameri tT BEND 'L MEN' Som Stickie (csnter) Jim Adkins (right) irjlk with Claude McCamment, state highway safety director, of heoring on highway weight and siz? restrictions, held at Topeka Thursday.

The oil men appeared to protest changes tnot would moke movement of oil field equipment more difficult and expensive. (Tribune -Photo) can people to swallow this mess of corruption," he said, "it is go What they might be nude of, the experts do not yet know. There is a hope that they cjn housing, Ike." Others wore laigc red and white bujns enscribed "Ike in 1056." Although the President made no mention of a second term, he urged the legislators when they go home to carry a positive message to their constituents about work they have done and will: ing to find that the people are Eisenhower has asked lor 35 000 carry instruments. Even if thry going to gag." public housing units a year for HcPh arson meeting wore satisfied with the outcome, Collier said. They had decided at a special meeting Wednesday to support the idea of a Butler released a statement ie ion't, It was explained, valuab uformation on the earth's upper years the same number as daring, "It is difficult to see how approved by the committee al- atmosphere Is expected.

Mr, Eisenhower can retain Mr Talbott without serving notice, ii The satellites would circle the mia-contment diagonal, but favored retaining US-50N in He present earth once every 90 minutes, so Great Bend Wins National Honor the eyes of the public, that the though he sought a tie-in with slum clearance a.nd urban redevelopment that's not in the committee measure. The 35,000 figure is the number authorized last year. that even if they remained up only President is lowering "ms admin State May Stop Special Truck Permit Issues He suggested the gist of that message should be that the United States is not going to default on toe principles it stands for. istration's standards Df integrity Final Band Concert Of 1956 Season Tonight Grant Bend's Municipal band will play its 10th and final concert uf the 1S55 season Friday al p.m. in the court hmise square, according tn Sanncr, dl- Included in ilie varied program nf marches and concert Eclecluins will he the "Invereajrill March" by I.ithgow; "Klnir bv for all government officials.

The Senate Investigations sub- uiemems (D-KyJ acting southwest, and would have merely changed the federal designation at Senate majority leade ij recommended emphasis also on plans to keep working for high-(Continued On Pace 2 said a I committee, which conducted the Great Bend was named Frida; mnonu 25 U. S. cities for Its out' winoup ny tomorrow nieht was inquiry, set no date fDr the start standing activity the national good bet. One House leader indicated it was all but certain. ureal aena.

However, U5-50N towns west of Lamed would have been cut 03" a federal east-west hlghwav, and then- representatives Thursday of its efforts to agree on findings. TalbDtt has defended generally vehicle safety-check program Several Great Bend men his connecticn the firm, but The senate takes up the com cordinB to word received here (rom among the group that attended a a day or two there would be opportunity for study. Scientists or all nations art to be informed of the orbits the satellites will travel and the frequencies mi which they will broadcast, if it is possible to equip them with The whole projeci Is designed part of this country" participation in the Inlernallonal Geophysical Year, from July IBM December, 1958. The period ha been Ml aside by some. 0 nations, Russia included, for research Slid worldwide observations in the field of th arth Chicago, mam.

lea tne ngnt against change. hearing conducted in Topeka Thurs Sousa: and 'TIik M'iiard of Ol Fantasy" by Arkn. promise version of the minimum wage increase bill and the S92.B23,-00O legislative appropriations bill day by Claude McCamment, state safety director, in regard to tight he acknowledged in testimony he-fore the group that he was "mistaken" in some actions, including his use ol Air Force stationery for letters dealing with the company's business. He also announced he was Eivinc The $2,703,541,750 foreign aid ening restrictions on special permits An Associated Press release reports that 25 of the 300 cities taking part in the safety check were selected for outstanding; work. Great Bend was honored last week as the top Kansas city in the safety check pro- for oversize vehicles, Hall Fires Three More Officials gJWEKA three mem-bts of the, State Civil Service Buard Said fhev wi'Ttot resign as Gov.

Fred Hall demanded yesterday. The members, James Gihnore of Business College Opens Enrollment Here Friday money bill, once regarded as a possible hurdle to adjournment, was sent to the White House The hearing was called by Mc Kansas Oil Output Set Camment, who asked representa- up the pai'tnershfp, which had paid Enrollment at the Great -Bene! -business him than i to attend and show i years in. 'w'liy' 'tne-motor vehicles now Police Chief James May. when ad profits in bis 2 vised or the new honors, reneated Thb Weather uaveniig vansas iignways on spe At 3 1 5,000 thanks to IocrI civic clubs that cial overload permits should not be. college began at 2 p.m.

Priday 1n the school offices at the Cork building. Classes are slated to begin Mondav The satellite program, on ih basis of present, rough plan, im expected lo cost some 10 million KANSAS Generally fair this Harold Trussler of afternoon, tonight and Saturdav dollars, WICHITA The Kansas dailv Emporia and Emmett Graham of afternoon, according to Bruce Mc- Continental Routes To Be Expanded Presidential Presn Secretary except scattered thunderstorms extreme northwest this afternoon atiri Abilene, said they would wait for who is charge of opera- auuwaoie 101 crude all production cut down in size. The hearing had particular interest to this section of Kansas because the heavy trucks which haul oil rigs between locations in many instances carry loads which exceed the width and height limitations lior.E here. held at 315,000 barrels for Au Hall to file formal charges James C. Hagerty told the new conference that: tonight; continued hot and humid: took part In the safety check.

He also commended Sgt. Don Wilkinson, police safety officer; Patrolman LaVerne TDwnsend, and all officers and men of the department lor then-work during the week-long program, May pointed out that many of them put in 20 to 30 hour of their own time to make the check a success, More direct airline service to Los gust by the Kansas Corporation Commission today. Pearl Prick will be the other member of the school. jow lonignt lower 70s west to HQ would like to stress (hut ihln east; high Saturday 98-102. At the close of a brief hearing project Is entirely for scientific purposes." Angeies ana enscago will be provided to Great Bend residents by Continental Air Lines under new routes recommended by civil "Do you mean," he was asked, as distinct from warinaklng pur- McCamfnent suggested should be put Into effect.

The safety director. In a letter directed to heavy haulers, proposed that the width should be restricted Hydrogen-Bomb Weapons In Production, U.S. Reports The governor said the board "violated the letter of the law" by taking part in partisan politics iniJJhe Republican primary campaign last year. A few hours before Hall made his request, the board scheduled an Aug. 29 hearing for an appeal by Eugene Hiatt, former state purchasing director.

Tile governor recently fired Hiatt, charging him with insubordination and political activity. Chairman Jeff Robertson consulted with John I. Young- of Sallna, other commission member present. Then he announced approval of the figure as recommended by T. Morgan, state conservation director, Wichita.

The program Is the nation's largest voluntary coordinated attack upon unsafe motor vehicles. The program is sponsored by the aeronautics board examiner Ferdinand M. Moran. W. R.

McGovern, local GAL station manager, said the new routes are from Denver to Los Angeles Inter industry Hlghwav Safctv to 12 feet, the height to 17 feet and the length to 85 feet. In the case of vehicles operating under special permits that are issued by the state "If you wish, yes," replied, "The data that will be' col-lecied from this development will be available to all scientist throughout the -world." What wll! this rather fantastic development mean in the way of and the Morgan reported nominations of Look Magaal WASHINGTON UT The government said today it has begun producing weapons -whose desitrn is this period "at a growing rate and anD Denver Id Chicago via Kansas with increasing effectiveness. 'City. Some scientists have speculated! Ttle examiner's report, released that one device tested in thel'iday, recommends extension of National Safety Council In cooperation with the National Conference of State Safety Coordinators. highway department.

The state Jaw crude purchasers for August totaled barrels daily up 586 barrels a day from July, and continuing- a four-month gradual up- restricts the size cf-vehicles operat In his statement to the board the governor said: AEC's Operation Castle at its ing without special permits to a cific proving grounds In the spring Continental's present Denver-Kansas City service to Chicago and grant of a new route between Den ward Irend 'SHow could I let the board sit ittidgment (on appeals) when at based on spectacular 1854 hydrogen bomb test in the Pacific, and hinted these are of several types. It said also that the prospects for developing an airplane driven by an atomic power plant have "considerably brightened" in the last six months. ver and Los Angeles. Oversize vehicles are regularly The examiner also ruled for the J1SI, year may nave been a "hydrogen-uranium bomb." The report spoke of the difficulties which must be conquered in developing a nuclear-powered air used In many industries in Kansas establishment of a Continental- Tile Bureau of Mines forecast of August demand for Kansas crude was 336,000 barrels a day, he said down 2,000 barrels from Its July forecast. Questioned by Jay Kyle, com- 942 Get 2nd Polio Shots County health officials wo benefits for mankind? Various scientists at the conference, representing- the National Academy of Scientists and the National Science Foundation, said that there are possibilities in several directions.

For one 1hlng. more information may be obtained ruou! th ionosphere, which is important In radio communications. Information 111 ny be obtained which may improve weather forecasting. A better Idea may result of tha capital au- lines interchange at Chicago to provide additional through service from Denver and other than oil fields, such as house moving, moving of heavy construction equipment, moving of heavy industrial and electrical machinery and other work involving large, bulky loads. Sam Stickie of the Kan Kansas City to the east coast tw iwo.san agieed Up seond series of Salk The Atomic Energy Commission, which made these disclosures, was as close-mouthed as usual in its IBth semiannual report to Congress.

The report covered the first least some of you, by your political activities, have violated the letter of (he law?" The board members are appointees of former Gov. Edward F. Am, a political foe of Gov. Hall. The governor said GilmDre had received "both public appointment and poetical favor," referring to boiler insurance business which Chore's firm has with the state through "(he approval of the State Purchasing Department." uatlon is improving- rapidly said We're about seven million bar- plane, These include the presumably heavy shielding that would be required to protect the crew, and the need for great power in relation to the weight of the engine.

But it added that during the past six months the aircraft propulsion project "accelerated, with the promise of nuclear-powered flight considerably brightened." half of this year. rcla under the same period sas Independent OH and Gas association and Jim Adkins, who was Grain Prices Great Bend wagon wheat Kansas City Futnres Open High Low The commission said that all of its activities which include pro ago, nationally. Kansas crude in storage totaled duction of atomic and thermonuclear weapons continued during barrels July 9, lie said effects of the light and ultra violet radiation from (he sun. More inform a I Ion may be obtained on cosmic rays and designated spokesman for KIOGA at the meeting yesterday, did most of the' talking for the oil industry, although most of the drilling companies in Kansas were represented Sept. 2.131,-; a.13S 2.12 aus.uuo barrels under the June 11 vaccine shots Friday at Ellmwood as 161 children received their second shots, bringing- 'the Barton CDunty total to 942.

This week's figure was a sharp drop from the first series, when 1418 children were inoculated. Even then, not all of the 145B eligible youngsters got their shots. Mrs. Ethel Lynn, county health nurse, said that there "was enough vaccine lo fill the need, vindicating ihe Judgment of those who cut the allotment to of what it was the first time. Vacations, ill tigut-e.

In the competitive Midcon- At Ft. Hays State College Thursday tttiEnt area, he added, Texas crude In starag-e totaled 128,055,000 bar- reis, down 1,647,000 in the same at the meeting, Many of the trucking firms that engages in heavy hauling were also represented. Perry Jones of CarbondaJe, owner of a period; Oklahoma crude 22,839,000 down and Illinois-Indiana lenrys Earn 1 st Double M. A. Degree construction company, told of the Fishing Trip Results In Woman Drowning SRIE.

Kas. Ml A fishing trip lo the Neosho River near here resulted In (he drowning early today, of Mrs. Melita Welch, 4S, of MuW berry. necessity for the present system of rerload permits in the hauling of his rock crusheis f.nd other heavy ness, moving and changing of the parents' minds about the shots accounted for most of the shortage, Mrs. Lynn added.

1 equipment. The position Df KIOGA on the A Great Bend couple, John M. got around to a and Charlotte Henry, became the room remark" P'Iesso, class- first married couple to receive kt. 1 matters degrees together at Port th PieaSed With Hays State CollPm. -t elr accomplishment, each ex- nays mate College, at summer overload permits was explained by crude 10,820,000, down 552,000.

He reported the Kansas price situation normal, "except for Sohto, which is 15 cents (a barrel) under the posted price," and said "No refineries in the state of Kansas are in distress." Queried by Chairman Robertson, Morgan said Sohio "has lost some connections" as a result of its price cut but gave -no details. The make-up shots will be given several weeks, Mrs. Lynn an Continued On Page 2i leenng that they would The woman was wading in ih Nepsho River about 2 a. m. when, she stepped irto a deep hole.

Efforts of her husband, Chester Welch, 47, to rescue her failed. The husband was pulled from th water by his son, Charle Welch. 24. nounced. The third and final shot in the series will be given late this year or early next year, Mrs.

Lynn thought. night. "Ui5 me summer routine, which For the Henry's the event mark- V110 and the -nt" SZZTT'l Hutchinson Plane Crash Kills Five HUTCHINSON 0P1 A Navy Neptune bomber crashed and burned in a "farmyard yesterday, killing the five men aboard. The plane took off from the I tended classes togetheT for three had at Hays State and Zt V6 the tiTSt Saturday classes last winter to JlJ CUp'f take ttnd nmplete the degree requirements. 'ele thelr Braauate work toge- 3 Turncoats Issue 'Red' Waning tititciimson riavai Air station and Editors Note: The following copy- and William Cowart, 22, ul B' experienced teachers and will return to their teaching sessions aren't new to duties this fall in Great Bend.

Mr. Heni'y's, especially Mr. Henry, went down iy2 miies away 0:1 the righted story by Virginia Pasley, Dalton. Gn. asked for a chance to be heard by the public, but Garden city, L.

Newsday staff nemy, elementary principal at the i-ne una; two years stroyed a machine shed and shop writer, has been made available The victims were: Lt. Donald fe- f- -I JSWeuhower school, will be com- ot nis "ei'aduate work the hard mmSawSM pleting his 20th year in that sys- way hy, blending consecutive to the Associated Press by New day. By VIRGINIA PASLEY Copyright By Newsday i.ii Bua years la the teaching bom ne ana nis field. Charlotte, will return to Mor- wue nave their bachelor's degrees rison school, where she has taught f''Df sterl'ng college, where they W. Evans, 30, Hutchinson; Lt (jg) David Paul Mark, 26, Hutch-bert Dodd, 33, Burrton, anc Panhandle, ADS James Hu-insou; Cadet William Cameron, 21, AT3 Reid Marion Bailey, 21, Hutchinson.

ABOARD THE PRESIDENT -r stwoa graae for 11 years, WC1H married In lgsi. Majoring in Education, the gra- whii devoting so many years to i duating couple havn mi-niiPd Hn education, the Henry's havp alsn Griggs said he particularly wanted to reach a special group. "I would like also to tell my experiences to the men, and women ot the armed services." said Griggs, "so that never again will members oi the armed services Df the United Slates and our allies be duped into turning their backs Oil their wonderful society." The turncoats' decision to renounce communism and return lo America, Griggs said, was prompt-ed by the "sole desire to bring request that I be given the opportunity of proving my loyalty to my country and my people." Said Bell: "I would really rather spend the rest of my Ufa behind bars than see any people in my country go under communism." The ex-prisoners ot war said the world they left behind them -was a "mortal hell" where "we personally saw and experienced the total misery and unhapplness of countless numbers of people under Red domination," To Cowart, Red China today was a place where "people who were once like you and me are slowly being- degraded to the status of mere machines, every- human trait slowly bclnjr destroyed." The statements reflected the utmost stoic attitude the turnco.als had adopted since they bcmri'M lOontinued irom Fag 1 CLEVELAND Iff The three Army turncoats today -pleaded for a chance to help prevent any American from ever again being by Communists Into deserting his country. In statements they gave me only hours before they were to be ai'- same classes until this summer, J'aised family and watched their when their schedules have differ- grow up. Charlotte ed.

They firmly believe that study- Mane- is a senior at Great ing the same courses at nhe same elld llLeh scIlol, and Miles, 21, is time has been a i-finit irinnb. a son now in the service. Third County Polio Patient Is Reported The third polio case listed at St. Rose hospital this year is BUI Hanz- age by enabling them to discuss the army, Miles rested when their ship ariives in San Francisco today the three said they "want to make Americans un our story of what actually lies behind the Bamboo Curtain to the American people and to the people of the free world," lick, 13, Hoisingtoii. He' is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. George Hanzlick and was admitted Priday morning after a two-day illness. derstand the true nature of the Communist enemy. JOHN MFSJCV i r-L ltlE aay classWDrk around the 10 loliow ln tlie steps of his j7 wire Chorioite pouse to admire their bouse, Mrs. Henry felt, in serving a music diplornos following commencement exercises Thursday- her decision to go on to school, teacher for a year at yght otFort Hays state.

The Great Bend residents be she as wel to class Tbe plftns 01 thc new degree-hold- ime the first married couple to receive masters degrees whdf con lT WS" "est summer? Well, they: 'together at the CO eqe. le contribution to the fterJin- mrejt'i defjiite, iit college isn't on i 1 a conversations that eyentually the schedule. Cowart put 11 this way: "I asked His doctor says he had a mild case. Eaoh of them God to grant me the power and ability to pass no my bitter ex Bill is a. Kansas State college student and, is a well-known' athlete.

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