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THE KANSAS CITY TIMES WEDNESDAY JANUARY 24 1962 Glimpses Hope for Southeast Asia free world still has a good chance to save much quests because they fear from the NEW FARM PLAN NOW IS READY AID CHIEF TO SPEAK Washington Jan 23 (AP) The aims and operations of the overseas aid program will be explained to about 85 business farm and labor executives at the State department January 25 the Agency for International Development announced today Fowler Hamilton aid chief will address the conference FOR NEW FREIGHT RATES Canadian Commission Proposes Free Competition Ottawa Canada Jan23 (AP) A Royal commission proposed today that most freight rate controls be scrapped as obsolete turning loose railways for free-for-all competition with trucks planes ships and pipelines READ AND USE STAR WANT ADS retaliation Stevenson spoke at a dinner meeting of the Kansas City branch of the English-Speaking Union of which he is immediate past-president at the Embassy restaurant About 125 persons attended Cites Job Another speaker Maj Gilbert Grout of the Command and General Staff college at Ft Leavenworth said the main job of the was to convince Asians it is helping them because of care for the future of Southeast Asia He said the countries had been exploited so long by white nations that Asians consider the just another nation of white devils Lauds for Separation View Chicago Jan President record on the issue of separation of church and state was hailed today by one of the leading Protestant publications The praise was voiced in an editorial of the Christian Century an interdenominational Protestant weekly magazine widely circulated among clergymen Said the editorial: his first year as President John Kennedy has compiled a better record on the issue of separation of church and state than any other President we have had in the last 30 The magazine also asserted: tape measures him not a smaller but a bigger man than he was a year ago We expect that he will grow even more in the years of Southeast Asia for its camp Charles Stevenson who recently traveled in the area said here last night He said much more aid would be required from the United States and that military officers working with the Asian officials need to be more independent of ambassadors to the countries Reluctant on Action He said Communists in North Vietnam are hesitant to start all-out military offensives against countries to the south because they fear Red China would take over their country in the weakened condition that would result He said North Vietnam and Red China are hesitant to make major military con PS Read the hundreds of bargains ad vertlsed in The Star Want Ads To place your Want Ads diai BA 1-5500 Adv 'til 1 i KCSD-TV will offer the of series which will include interviews with President John Kennedy Eleanor Roosevelt Bertrand Lord Russell Sir Snow and Jerome Wiesner Verne Pickens assistant superintendent in charge of practical arts who is co-ordinating the adult television said the station offers great opportunities for adult education -He foresees the possibility of using television for teaching adults who wish to finish high school Junior college may also offer TV courses he said The station will be available for use at night by other educational institutions civic and cultural organizations in the area on an at-cost fee basis me the french have a word for it! in fact a whole dictionary of superlatives! blouson classique extraordinaire! a deftly understated blouson sheath (completely lined) to fill all of your social commitments! black crepe (rayon-and-acetate) sizes 12-20 1795 dress all 4 stores Sb- (Continued From Page 1) major long-range planning since the Brannan plan of 1949 which was killed in a running political fight among members of the once-power-ful congressional farm bloc That comprehensive plan was drafted by another Democratic secretary of agriculture Charles Brannan under President Truman Name Used The Kennedy program is being called the Freeman-Cochrane pro gram after Orville Free man secretary of Agriculture and his chief economic ad viser Dr Willard Cochrane director of agricultural economics in the Agri culture department The stated goal of the program is to make it possible for efficient family farmers to earn incomes that will yield them returns comparable to incomes earned by nonfarm employment through the use of a similar amount of resources and effort This has been the goal of farm planners for years But the program aims at the goal with nearly every tool proposed for the farm economy over the last three decades It brings these suggested tools together in a plan that turns its back on lowered price supports and limited production curbs as the solution to farm ills Salient Points Listed The program includes these highlights: A Ion a-range mandatory control program for four major surplus problems wheat feed grains cotton and dairy products This calls for slashing production to a level that will enable all existing government-held surplus stocks to he sold by 1967 A 20-vear land retirement or land-use plan that would convert 34 million acres of poor cropland into grasslands forests wildlife refuges parks and other rural open by 1969 and 68 million acres by 1985 It estimates that by 1985 the country will produce sufficient food and fiber to feed a growing population on at least 50 million fewer acres than are now in production The carved from farm land would act as buffers between urban centers in some areas Expansion of the current rural development program to rehabilitate low-income and elderly farmers and channel them into more productive occupations One major new project proposed is a new program to provide farm youth with Farmers Home administration education on loans of up to $1500 a year with a maximum of $6000 a student The rural development credit plan would be stepped up to assist at least 5000 farm units a vear as compared with the present 3700 For Defense Reserve A permanent public reserve of food and fiber for defense and other emergency purposes This reserve would be geared to supply adjustment programs and would vary with production and needs At present for example a reserve of 350 million bushels of whpat and 100 million pounds of dry milk is planned as adquate While urging that the government continue shipping large quantities of surplus food stocks abroad at bargain prices and for relief and welfare the plan proposes changes tailored to fit the reshaping of the domestic ectmomy For example it suggested an experimental multi-lateral food aid program through the United Nations for combating chronic malnutrition in various parts of the world and aiding economic development in some nations It was noted that some countries were not willing to receive significant amounts of food under bilateral programs and that this prejudice was especially noticeable In emerging countries in Africa 11 GIRL STRUCK BY CAR Head Injuries Are Suffered by Gloria Jean Williams A 7-year-old girl was struck by a motor car last night in the 4100 block on Indiana ave- nue The girl Gloria Jean Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Alonzo Williams 4134 Indiana suffered head injuries She was taken to the Genera hospital Her condition was satisfactory The driver was Elmer McDowell 37 of 4329 East Forty-fifth street terrace Police said two witnesses reported that the child ran into the left front fender of car Vj Cotton Terry cloth showered with flowers Bountiful blossoms strewn on a pretty smock Washable color fast requires no ironing! Rose or lilac print Also in solid white pink or turquoise (10-12) (14-16) and (18-20) Jones Loungewear 2nd Floor Main Prairie Village roost Independence Phone GR 1-5050 or mail uour order! 598 Duke Unable to See Diary EDINBURGH Jan The duke of Argyll was turned down by a Scottish court today in his request for a look at the diary of his estranged lchess He has sued for divorce on the ground of adultery The duke said the diary would provide proof of misconduct by the duchess the Mrs Sweeny of the Cole Porter song the Tops" with three men whose names were not given The duchess who was the wife of American financier Charles Sweeny before she married into the British nobility conceded that she had met the three co-respondents a total of 17 times but denied that she misbehaved with them In New York today a former private detective accused of filacing a microphone illegally in the duchess of Argyll's imousine to get information in a marital proceeding received a suspended sentence today The defendant Horace Schmahl 53 of Wading River had pleaded guilty December 19 to possessing eavesdropping equipment Easy to Tell Baby's Sex Los Angeles Jan 23(AP) Until recently doctors sometimes couldn't tell from appearances whether a new-born baby was a boy or a girl Now it's as easy as XYZ or least XX and XY Those are the names of sex chromosomes which scientists have learned to identify with a simple test analysis of the lining of the Infant's mouth Dr Solomon A Kaplan head of endocrine research at Los Angeles Children's hospital reported the findings today at the first inter-American Conference on Congenital Defects Normal male cells have 44 chromosomes which determine all non-sex characteristics plus two sex chromosomes called and Female cells have 44 regular chromosomes and two sex chromosomes both X's Austere School for Prince fC 196! Kerr York Times Kews Service) London Jan 23 The prince of Wales trill receive his secondary education at Gordonstoun the austere boarding school in Scotland where his father was a student The 13-year-old heir to the British throne will be enrolled for the term that begins this summer Buckingham palace announced tonight The selection of a secondary school for the prince ended a long period of public speculation and debate over where he should continue his education Laughs Are Kovacs Legacy HOLLYWOOD Jan 231 API Ernie Kovacs's last special demonstrates anew the uniqueness of his comedy talent Kovacs was killed 10 days ago when his station wagon skidded against a light pole His final legacy of laughter taped December 3 at A Hollywood studios for showing tonight was previewed for reviewers and proved one of his funniest The Kovacs humor did not translate to all minds and tastes But nearly anyone could have found something to laugh at in tonight's show It demonstrated the wide range of the Kovacs stvle from subtletv to outrageous slapstick Two Views of Nudity Kauala Lumpur Malaya Jan 23 (AP) Should bare-chested aborigine women be used as a tourist attraction for Malaya? "No it is improper" said Karam Singh Socialist-front member of the Malayan Parliament today Singh urged the government to Insure that the aborigine women "dressed properly and did not expose themselves" He referred to advertisements showing the brown skinned women in their normal state of semi-nudity and said: "Surely this is not the proper way for the government to carry out publicity" But Interior Minister Ismail Bin Abdul Rahman demurred against "totalitarian methods" and putting the women "in detention camps" because of their customary mode of dress Said he: "We try to advise and persuade them but we cannot force them In our country they are free to live according to their customs" Faints at Mention of Blood Bedford Engand Jan 23 (Reuters) A juror at a murder trial here was discharged today because he could not stand the mention of blood The juror told the judge: when blood is mentioned I faint I cannot help Bad Night for a Fire PLYMOUTH CALIF Jan 23(AP) A house burned last night right next door to the fire department This community in the foothills of the mother lode country hasn't had so much excitement In years Mr and Mrs George Wagner who lived at the house with their six children were visiting in Sacramento The interior was all ablaze when the firemen saw it and rolled out the engine The three lengths of hose barely reached But the engine threw a rod Pumping ceased A lumber company's fire truck was pressed into service Then a state forestry division truck from Sutter Hill nine miles away rushed up and ran over the hose A section burst Two sections wouldn't reach The lumber truck tried it up close with a smaller hose attached to a tank By then the house was embers Mr and Mrs Wagner arrived at 1 a today with their children took one look and went right back to Sacramento To Swim the Year Around Las Vegas Nev Jan 23 (AP) People who spend millions to get sunshine at the side of backyard swimming pools will start covering them up an industry spokesman predicted today Two companies at a convention of the national swimming pool institute are exhibiting transparent covers built high enough and warm enough to allow year around swimming Solace for Small Losers Philadelphia Jan 23 (AP) 4 new restaurant-bar features portraits of Robert Lee Jefferson Davis Napoleon General Custer Marie Antoinette and Robert Morris Why Proprietor Fred Borrelli has a theory: must be a reason why people go out and drink to get their minds off their So Borrelli decided to put up pictures of losers" figure if people sit here and see those famous losers they'll know they have things going for them and end some of their own he explained Near the door is a large empty picture frame the modern loser the big loser if one comes along in my lifetime" Oil for Subway Wheels LOS ANGELES Jan 23 (AP) They struck oil on Wil-shire boulevard in the heart of a shopping center known as the miracle mile Metropolitan transit authority crevys drilling test holes for a proposed subway ran into oil sand at 20 feet beneath the boulevard yesterday But the find isn't rich enough to make drilling a well profitable officials said Fined for Sending Money Perth Scotland Jan 23 (AP) William Gray Dickson a 68-vear-old Scottish pawnbroker was fined 700 pounds ($1960) today for attempting to send 480 5-pound notes to the United States The money ($6720) represented part of his savings Contained in 20 envelopes it was intercepted and forfeited An additional sum of $1120 vanished in the mails The court was told the wife went to Reno Nev to see her daughter who is seeking a divorce Mrs Dickson left the money with her husband and told him to send it to her exchange control act forbids the export of currency without prior approval of the Bank of England except for a reasonable amount taken out by persons traveling on business or holidays Love Story With Sad Ending Englewood Jan 23 (AP) Frank Lovato and his childhood sweetheart Rena strolled along the banks of the Chiampo river in Arzignano Italy and dreamed of life in America But there wa the problem of money neither enough for two passages nor enough for two to live on until a good job could be found So in 1958 at the age of 19 Frank left Arzignano to see if he could make a go of it alone in America Rena would follow soon In Northern New Jersey he found a job in the building trades where the work was hard but the pay good Last year he returned to Italy and married Rena then 20 But still more money had to be saved before he could take her to America Frank returned to the states three months later Meantime Rena worked 12 hours a day in a Milan leather factory By New Year's day she had saved enough for passage Frank wrote he had rented a small apartment Rena was scheduled to sail yesterday and arrive in the United States February 1 But while she was making last minute preparations to leave Rena got word that Frank had fallen off a roof and fractured his skull She canceled her ship ticket and took a plane She arrived Sunday and weak from air sickness rushed to her husband's bedside at Englewood hospital to sit and hold his hand He had been in a coma since the accident She saw him three times twice on Sunday and once yesterday The doctors said Frank seemed to be improving but had some trouble breathing But today he died on the second anniversary of his and Rena's marriage "E'tutto nelle mani di dio" the girl sobbed "It's all IB the hands of God" At Lunchtime visit a Wolferman Restaurant! You'll appreciate the "special'' care that goes into the preparation of your lunch at Wolferman's Stop in this week you'll find that Wolferman's is the place you'll enjoy meeting Downtown and on the Plaza PRAIRIE PARK BACKED Kansas Committee Votes Land Purchase Funds (Frnm The Star' 8 Topeka Bureau) Topeka Jan 23 The proposed Prairie National park east of the Tuttle creek reser-j voir received a boost from the Kansas Legislature today the Senate ways and means committee approved a $100-000 item as a gesture of interest in the grassland shrine The figure was short however of the $250000 asked by Gov John Anderson in his message to the legislature The: money would be used only for the purchase of land if Congress authorizes the cite as a national park CUP THIS COUPON SALE ENDS JAN 27th Wolferman Quality Meats Center Ham Slice 'Good Things to Eat" Ham 89c lb Little Link Sausages fresh from our new federal-inspected kitchen about a dozen to pound Fresh Ground Chuck for a tarty loaf or "Hamburger Stroganoff" (ask for recipe) 79c lb KCSD-TV SHOWS SET FOR ADOLTS BIG HEALTH BILL IN Senator Asks 498 Million To Combat Diseases Washington Jan 23 (AP) Sen Vance Hartke (D-Ind) introduced a bill today which would appropriate 498 million dollars for a crash program to combat cancer heart disease and mental diseases is the most important legislation ever Hartke said back it if it meant an increase in taxes and in the national deficit more important I think than putting a man on the MEN'S or BOYS' KNIT TRIM Factory Cleaned "Lano-Oil" Restored Hand-Brushed 5-Day Service "One Price" None Higherl Value $500 CLOTH COATS SUITS DRESSES Any Cloth Coat-Any Matched or any 1-pc Plain Dress (Continued From Page 1) Decisions also will be shown Plan Drama Series A drama festival will be telecast at 8 each Friday beginning with Insect by Karel and Josef Capek Later in the season on of series will be presented including a presentation of five Shakespearean dramas that recreate almost a century of turbulent British history The plays were produced by the British Broadcasting company Also later this spring ea Deluxe Dry Cleaned MEETING IS SHIFTED The Kansas City Flute club meeting scheduled for tomorrow night will be held instead at 7 o'clock tonight The meeting will be in the Stover auditorium at the Conservatory of Music Forty-fifth street and Warwick boulevard TROUSERS SKIRTS rum SWEATERS SPORT SHIRTS Note: No Limit Bu Coupon Mutt Accompany Order Minimum Order 25c Read the hundreds of bargains advertised in The Star Want Ads To place your Want Ads dial BA 1-5500 Adv Pamper yourself with a Wolferman Delivery to your door VA 1-4000 Chocolate Angelfood Cake big fluffy 8" Angelfood Ring smothered with fluffy Marshmallow (reg 89c) Date Ring Coffee Cake mighty delicious (reg 69c) OTC Black Walnut Meringue Kisses dainty party cookie treats doz tC Raisin Bread topped with a sugar glaze loaf "Mocha and Java" Coffee a rare blend of superb aged AA coffees (reg 97e) lb Old Fashioned Bologna Wolferman's own zesty stick kind for sandwiches or the "Garlic Ring" to 70a simmer and serve hot lb "Canadian" Bacon by slice or piece Ti-lb 0C English Muffins Big fluffy ones Enjoy Eggs Benedict with "Canodtss A AP Bacon recipe on box tor Jw Cherry Tomatoes by air from Californio pt Baking Potatoes -q Big smooth clean ones lb I Family Owned Since 1586 Downtown Plata Brookside-59th Armour-Main Ward Parkway Center Trf af Ranch Mort Center cmpertixx tt Qmeen Blue Ridge Center IN OUR JANUARY PRE-INVENTORY FUR-TYPE If7 COATS Cleaned Furrier's Method Fast -Day Service Val Machine Glazed $7 Man-Made Fur-Type I oats I A all others SPECIAL GROUP of FASHION JEWELRY EARRINGS (upper) goldfilled rose design antique finish wear or mounted with rea pr single pearl (extra) now 450 pr (lower) goldfilled teg pr Florentine finish SO with cultured pearl Now 1 pr federal tax INC ALL SALES FINAL FUR-TYPE JACKETS only $195 the word for quality cleaning and laundry DRIVE IN A NO OPEN 6 A to 9 EXCEPT SUNDd IN 1-2400 1300 23rd Lowrenee VI 2-0200 CL 4-4500 6007 Independence Ave BE 1-8400 WE 1-9000 921 Minnesota Ave FA 1-900! 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