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2 THE STAR Wednesday, January 30, I95T America No Chinese Being Held In America Refuses To Captives Star Escape Has First Daily Crash Death 4-Color Ad I Near Paris By DON DIXON WASHINGTON (INS) U.S. Government Tuesday accused the Chinese Communists of holding 10 Americans as prisoners in disregard" of a 16- agreement to set; them iree. At the same time, the State Department flatly denied that there are any Chinese nationals in the U.S. who are prevented from returning Communist (Zlhina. In a special statement, the U.S.

accused the Peiping regime of intensifying in recent weeks its effort to the concerning the continued imprisonment of 10 American civilians. Called Ridicui(Nis A few hours earlier, department spokesman Lincoln WTiite had rejected the suggestion that the American prisoners be freed on an exchange basis for any Chinese nationals in U.S. jails. His comment was provoked by a statement made in Kitmandu. Nepal, by Red Chinese Premier Chou En-lai that such a proposal was worthy of consideration.

The detailed department statement said that the American National Red Cross has interviewed all of the 24 Chinese nationals in prisons and found that only one wanted to go to the Com munist mainland and two desired to be sent to the Chinese Nationalist island of Formosa. Prefer To Stay In Prison The other 21, the department said, to serve out their sentences in the U.S.” The prisoner who wanted to go to Red China was deported on Oct, 29, 1956, the department said, after having served two and a half years of a seven-to-20 year sentence for manslaughter. Deportation of the two prisoners desiring to go to Formcwa is being arranged. Lauds Dulles As 'Dedicated' More Fire Insurance On County Courthouse Okayed are rage. Five-year premiums $262.50 and $57.62, respectively.

Insurance binders for $50,000 coverage on courthouse contents and $150,000 for records were also By VlRGIl- FALLOON Star Staff Writer fire insurance on the Lancaster County Courthouse, bringing the total coverage to WASHINGTON $445,000 from $105,000 was author-i authorized pendinsf completion of F.isenhower praised of ized Tuesday by County an insurance survey of county real State John Foster Dulles Tuesday Board. estate and property, as a public official Policy details on a 90 per cent The survey.s were authorized who is doing an outstanding job. co-insurance basis are to be last week because of changing His defense of the cabinet mem-i worked out by Weaver-Miniei Ltd. property valuations and insurance ber in the face of sharp and Tidball insurance Service, criticism by at home The additional courthou.se insur- and allies abroad of han-, ance will cost for five dling of U. S.

policy in the Middle i years with annual payments of East. $186.90. Mr. Eisenhower went out of his Simultaneously, the board au- way to compliment Dulles at a thorized $17.500 coverage for the luncheon given by the Senate Re- i county jail and $2,800 for the $400 000 SOOH The first four-color advertisement ever published in its daily appears in issue of The Lincoln Star. Process color advertisements are the result of the latest inno- vatiai in newspaper production, typical of metropolitan papers.

Process color is the result of the combination of the primary colors red, blue and yellow plus black, each printed on a separate one of the six units available for printing the newspaper. There are only two newspapers PARIS Frenh airliner from Tunis crash-landed in fog at Orly Field Tuesday night but all 70 aboard were saved by heroic rescue One engine skittered away in fiames and this helped spare them from fiery death. Some, screaming and moaning for help, were trapped until expert air crash rescue men cut through the wreckage and freed them. Others were thrown clear on impact as the 4-engine plane in Nebraska, among a total of i flipped over on its back. methods during the past number of years.

six in Colorado, Kansas and Nebraska which can print this process color. publican Policy Committee on Capitol Hill. The President was a surprise guest. Sen. Styles Bridges Policy Committee chairman, quoted the chief executive as saying that Dulles was a qualified, con, scientious, hard-working, Secretary of State.

Committee Asks 9 More Counties Get Drought Aid County Treasurer Missinq Coed Bond To Increase i is Found Safe In Washington WASHINGTON Barbara The Lancaster County Board, which has been reviewing its insurance and bond coverage directed Tuesday that the official; Agler, 20-year-old University of bond of county treasurer be in-! Michigan coed who disappeared reased to $400,000 effective ii two I 18, was located here daj. The State Drought Committee i weeks. nr i i reported Tuesday it has recom-j Treasurer C. E. Berg hJ Police aaid the g.rl wa.s In mended that nine more Nebraska 1 presently covered by a i2.W,0W shape but that she had no desire One of the 40 senators present counties be designated as draught which Commissioner Russell return to either her home in Maurice Faure.

secretary for About 50 of the 70 were injured. Some of those taken to hospitals were in serious condition. Most of the 60 passengers streamed out through a break ripped in the fuselage. Others cut free by crews wielding axes, sledge hammers and portable electric saws. Trapped mother and her child were trapped for more than three hours in the twisted wreckage.

Rescue workers talked to calm them as they cut throjgh to her. It took more than two hours to cut loose two members of the crew. the injured was Raymonde LaPorte, chief aide to That's Where Daddy Is Helen Weigandt Soiomon of Lincoln shows her children, ail three of whom were stricken with polio several years ago, where Korea is. Their father, Maj. Joseph L.

Solomon, is stationed with the Air Force in Korea. The children are Heft to Joseph, Linda and and Sandra, 5. Family's 3 Children, '53 Polio Victims, Still Receive Care Two little Lincoln girls and their wears a full-lengih leg brace and older brother, all stricken with po- a body brace with a head trac- in 1953. still are under close tion attachment, medical supervision and two of i Sandra art Joseph regii- them must wear braces. iai physical therapy treatments in But cheerful children audition to extensive daily exer- despite the results of po.ic and cises which their mother super- the fact that their father was asked if Mr.

Eisenhower sug- disaster areas, gested they go to defense. They are Dodge, Cuming, Fron- said the President made no tier, Dakota. Pierce. Wayne, such request but it might be what Thurston and Adams, he would like to see develop. The recommendations have been Bridges said that Mr.

Eisen- forwarded to the U. S. Department praise of Dulles was pan of Agriculture in Washington, of the chief re- Eligible farmers in counties rather than a planned speech in behalf of his cabinet member. He said that Eisenhower noted that he had a date to see Dulles later in the day, and that this led to the complimentary remarks about the secretary. Bridges said that the also in a plug for his Middle East which is pending mittee Tuesday advanced two bills in Congress.

fo Legislature: one requiring warehousemen to furnish county assessors a list of goods held by them; and the other removing the provision that the levy limitation for ordinary county revenue in ceiving the drought designation can buy feed at reduced prices for foundation herds of cattle and sheep. Revenue Group Advances 2 Bills The Revenue Com- Curtis Opposes Federal School Building Program Joseph is on duty in Korea with the Air Force. Mrs. Sohmon and the children 8. and Sandra and Linda, 5-year-old ai 274C So.

38th. The family lived in Lincoln when the children were stricken in Jidy. 195C. and then liveo for i a while in Montgomery, before returnirg to Lincoln. March Of Dimes Funds Mrs.

Doris Semple Dies At Age Of 32 Deris Semple, 32, of 1636 small counties shall not include the the county court for several Brehm said has been unchanged Susquehanna. or to the univer since 194.5. The board agreed it was They quoted her as saying business to increase to slay here in Wa.shington.” the bond in view of the i The short and pretty platinum growth and the increa.se in funds blonde was found in a rooming handled by the county northwest Washington, office during the past 12 years. first told police her name Brehm said the additicmal cov- Dean. When asked for erage would cost $1,387 .50 for the papers, she showed; remaining two of several cards carrying her rcaL pf-esent term.

Berg has been coun- Barbara Lois Agler. ty treasurer since 1936 and was why she given her, deputy treasurer for nine vears. i right name at first she replied, have The girl was taken to the Worn-' Microfilm Equipment Bureau of the Washington, Purchase Approved Police Headquarters for Purchase of microfilming ment for Lancaster County Judge A nationj.d search was set off- Herbert office from the coed dtsappearance after, Recordak Corp. for has been approved by the County; Beard. This equipment had been used foreign cut.

affairs. He was severely But all three go to public school. The are in ki ndergarten and died Born in Field City. Mrs support of the poor. The first bill, LB 129, was intro- their brother is in third grade at Semple lived in Beatrice untid a gen.

Terry Carpenter of few years ago when she moved to The bill was termed Bryan. Denton Board Proposes 4 Districts Join Lincoln, She is survived by her husband, Cecil mother, Lucille PethGud of Beatrice; son, Ronald cf Beatrice; sisters, Mrs. Bcughten of Beatrice, Mrs. Jchn Walsh of Anaheim, and Mrs. Chris Heinrich of Portland.

honest effort to plug some of the loop holes in the tax and it took a 4-3 vote by the committee to advance it to the floor of the Legislature. The other measure, LB 264, introduced bv Sen. Dwaine Williams months on an experimental basis. Li making the purchase, the commissioners authorized the open market purchase in absence of any bids. ZiMMf RANDOLPH at arrn PreriouM litiit for Unconditional No Strings AttachedI FREE $1.00 Tube Famoiis Hespital-Sfioiisorsd PILE OINTMENT The sole purpoM of this offer is let you get acquainted with the Tliomton Minor Pile Ointment.

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Address Ointment Tliomton Minor Hospital. Fast Linwood Kansas City 9. Mo WASHINGTON Curtis While the family has spent a fR-Neb) Tuesday voiced opposi- crnsiderabie amount for chil- tion to President treatment, the National school construction program. Foundathsn for Infantile paralysis The President asked has provided March of for of federal aid to funds totaling more than states in four years to help build i Mrs. Solomon said, needed classrooms.

This is 50 mil-! Part of that aid came from Lan- lion dollars more than in the five-i crster County, Nebraska, and the plan pressed last year, feel that this program is possibly the beginning of federal aid t(jc education which would lead to federal domination of Curtis told a reporter. 4rhe program, Curtis said, be unfair to school dis- tiifts which have already met art many localities in Nebraska, he said which have voted bonds and constructed school bffildings, de.spite drought and problems. It woujdn't be fajr to localities which have carried the burden themselve.s to have the government come along rest from the Netional Founoation at Montgomery. Linda has a good recovery except for some weakness in ner back. Solomon said.

On Both Legs Sandra, vi.o braces on both legs and a corrective corset, gfl.s about on crutches. 'Interstate Road System To Boost The school board of District 136 has initiated a for the reorganization of School 136. 66, 70 and 101 ir the Dimes area. Acr to board president Ronald Plachy the districts would dissolve and consolidate into single elementary district. Ai, four districts are elementary only.

A meeting will be held at 2 p.m Feb. 17 at Denton brothers Willard Pelhoud of Garden Broken Bow, was supported by Grove, Lloyd and Larry State Auditor Ray Johnson who Pelhoud of Long Beach, committee that the bdl and Hubert and Marvin Pethoud provided for mmor changes the of Beatrice. aimed at helping I Funeral services and burial will small counties with little rev- be at Beatrice. ATLANTA NEGRO EDUCATOR FEELS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT INTEGRATION A Negro resident of Atlanta, State Engineer L. N.

Ress Tue.s- with aid to localities which day outlined the probable effects help themselves, he said, of an interstate highway system on Nebra.ska’s economy. To Speaking to the Nebraska coordinating committee on Missouri Name Streets For Valley resources development, I I Re.ss said. 'The effects of this IvlGCiCll WinnGfS highway program will reach Lincoln Air Force Base officials than any non-military to six liSve asked for perimssion to ra e. an wi av a citange the names of in improving impact on ibe new Base housing area to and small business names cf 11 men who have won interstate the Congressional Medal of Honor. highway, he said, a strong Col.

Henry C. Godman a there i.s no doubt that Ne- cxsmmander, said streets in the place in Capehart housing area also to live because of Alll bear the names of men who said the proposed road net- Have received the highest work would provide valuable serv- aWard ice to the through-traffic move- The medai winners chosen, ment of goods and services, bene- ill members of the Army Air' fitting industries engaged in inter- Corps who distinguished them- state operations; tourists; the mili- selves during World War II in the! tary. and would help relieve urban Far East or in the aerial offen- traffic congestion. against Nazi Germany. Res.s said Nebraska faced w'ith the task of matching our share in ihf Kiif Hast.

Li of federal aid I am certain that when Nebraskans realize that the federal aid is actually their own money, they will put up a hard Hall to discuss the proposer mer- formerly spent several years Nebraska said here that he is Would Provide Buses ptimistic about what will happen If tbe consolidation is carried oil, bus service would be provided and Plachy said the Denton school building, which is ieso than five years old. also has facilities for a hot lunch program. In the proposal the two-room Denton school is offered and the lOo! b.oard representative said the school already has two quali- fied teacher.5. If the four districts were joined taxai would be about seven to nine mills on a combined assessed valuation of 5 To 6 Plachy said he estimated that the furthest any pupil would have to travel to would five law-abiding or law defying not si.mply whether they shall be in- tc" ted or Recent events, he saic also have caused the former silent to start speaking out on t''e broader issue, instend of in the desegregation movement in the South. He Is W-hitney Young, former, remaining silent while the smaller executive secretary of the Omaha pro-segregation group spoke ort.

Urban League, who left Nebraska Young called the tech- in January, 1954, to become dean of ncn-viclent re- of the school of social work at sistance only effective weap- AUanta University. Negro in the Soutn has. in i the absence of economic oi politi- Also a former faculty member ol the graduate schools ot social work at the University of Nebras -1 grc on the side and Creighton University cal power or the power of force. ITiat puts the Neof decent, 1 ,1 the law-abiding and the Voung potnted out. ka At the present time District 66 does not maintain schuo- but contracts with surrounding s- tricts for Its five students.

District 136 has 24 pupils Dis- the annual dinner of the Malone Community Center in Lincoln Wednesday nighi. Clarify The Issue we all regret the recent Violence in the he said, it has helped to clarify the is.sue and take away the cloak of respectability from groups like the White Citizens The issue, Young said, has be At STEVENS tiict 70, five, and District 101, 12, come people shall be in Kuusvicy. ItJUKhi Kuropi; iVmas who flc- in iht East: Don.UJ who fouKht 'ft F'lrope; 1m I.i, W. vlrtthis, ho foMght in thi bdttliTt ovvr Kuropc 1 KnjTta Voslrr. who i Who loo-ht in ihL I fight to keep it in the state.

M.iPillIoh, who bis liti In (ht I' im anil I CJiT 'ed ihr low- llijjhH over J.ipjn. vnv K.NT Woman Takes Overdose A 22-year-old woman was reported in fair condition at Lincoln (generai Hospital early Wednesday morning. She was rushed to the hospital after taking an overdose of four different kinds of medicine. The stomach was pumpgd. at Man, Get Wise! Pep Up quit blamins it on trv Tome TabkU at onte, tor dfliility due juvt to runcown body lack o) iron, yon may call i'uts pep in sexes.

Try Ostrex to feel peppy, 'ears younger 7-day 'sKecustskttle AU druggists NEW CLASSES BEGIN FEBRUARY 4, DAY OR EVENING Shorthand (Gregg and Speedwriting), Typing, BuKsiness Machines, Accounting, Taxation, Business Law and Allied Business Subjects Lincoln School of Commerce W. A. Robbins, President St. at I Ith Phone I.ineolit. NVhr, Now to review Time nsurance Program and to make sure you have adequate provisions for the future wehore of your iamiiy.

Economists agree that about income should be invested in life insurance and savings. Are you doing this? You can build strong financial security through the safe, sound, legal reserve life insurance our Society provides of cost. In addition to Woodmen life insurance certificates that provide protection for every family need, the local Woodmen units sponsor social and civic activities that will give you inspiration encouragement and pleasure. KKI'KL IM VTIi RUSSELL L. RYNE Mali; Albert L.

Meehan District Manager Field Rep. 421 First National Bank Lincoln, Nebt. Phone; 2-6411 nMMMiy Strrngtt hvhmal WOODMEN THI WORLD LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETIT Heme Office; 1701 Fernem Street Omoiifl 2 Ntbrnska AK SAR BEN BELONGS TO ALL Ye, Ak-Sar-Ben belongs to all the pt'ople of Nebraska, and belong to Ak-Sar-Ben! Although physical plant is located in Omaha, it is primarily used by our outstale friends and patrons for agricultural and livestock events a.s well as educational and cultural activities. Because Ak-Sar-Ben is dedicated to public service of all the people of the state, outstanding civic leaders serve without pay on its Board as Governors (Yuncilors, or Ambassadors in every community throughout the area. Every person vv ho is a member or a patron of our activities helps make possible annual expenditure of more than a qunrt 4 of million dollars to agriculture, education ami charity FACTS ABOUT AK-SAR-BEN NO MONEY DOWN Your old watch may the down payment.

Terms as low as SI a Week. Nebraska law that slate an I roofrbbred niee tneelinfs shall benefit all Fairs, taiien the law was enaeted, Nebraska had .5.1 Fonnty Fairs; today there are 9.3. Nebraska Coanty Fairs also share in Ak.Sar.Ben’s annual appropriations of more than 160,000 for 4.H and FFA preminmsandfor at fair froaoda. lOttPiwiri nr lit is prond that some of its thor. osiphbred raeinir res.

enuet enconrafe the gos. of good farming and homemaking praeliees. Each year, reeog. nixes with liberal eash awards Nebraska and Home Extension Agents who excel in disaeminating useful information to the many farm and ranch families throughottt liie entire state. Sinee the 1956 at.

tendance was 356,230 people, it's evident that many Nebraskans are shoe, onghbred racing en- ihusiasts. No one elass of people dom. inales. Physicians, at. iorneys, farmers, businessmen and ranchers all enjoy the thrill of eheermg thoroughbreds thnn.

dering into the home stretrh. Racing is the most popular sfiee, isior sport in the mw tioau AK-SAR-BEN Meodquarters Omaha, kiebrmka FCktWBEO ran I warn phwtt.

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