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fj 4 HAPPY FOURTH OF McDaris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt McDaris, 3043 East Houston, starts the month off waving a flag (one of the old ones with only 49 stars) to remind readers of Independence Day on July 4. (Paris News Staff Photo). STEELWORKERS ORDER HALT TO WALKOUTS NEW YORK United Steeiworkers Union today ordered an immediate end to scattered wildcat strikes which errupted Tuesday night and today, idling more than 20,000 of the industry half million workers.

The walk outs had been staged against the wishes of President Eisenhower and, for the most part, orders of top union officials. Kozlov Slates Visit to Ike WASHINGTON Elsenhower is reported ready to caution Soviet Deputy Premier Frol R. Kozlov against misjudging the West's determination to stand firm in Berlin. The touring Soviet leader meeU with Eisenhower at the White House nfter nn hour-long foreign policy with Secretary of Chrieaan A. Herler at the State Department.

The smiling KoaJov, 50, a top candidate to succeed Premier Nikita Khrushchev, arrived Tuesday for a two-day round of talks. He had no sooner stepped off hi.s plane than he began plugging "friendly coexistence" between the Sovio! Union and the United States as a patli to enduring peace. Luebke New German Chief BERLIN Heinrich Luebke, 64, agriculture minister, was elected president of West Germany today. Luebke was the candidate of Chancellor Konard Adenauer's Christian Democratic party. He defeated Carlo Schmid, the Socialist candidate, and Max Decker, who was the choice of the Liberal Free Democratic party.

Luebke won on the second ballot with 526 votes in the member Electoral College. This was six more votes than needed. He had 517 votas, or three shy of thfi required majority on the first ballot. Schmid had 385 on the first ballot and Becker 104. On the second ballot Schmid collected 386 votes, while Becker droppe-d to 99.

Luebke, a jaunty man, has been WEATHER minister of agriculture six years, but he Is little known outside fafming circles. He served in the Kaiser's armies in World War I and then became a member of the Catholic Center party. Luebke was one the first first members of the" postwar Christian Democratic party. He is married but has no children. SINCE JAN.

1. 195? IN LAM'AR COUNTY Traffic Injuries Jl Traffic 89th YEAR. NO. 308 PARIS, TIXAS, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JULY 1, 1959 EIGHTEEN PAGES ESTAILISHED 1869 Texas House Votes to Stay Until Tax Bill Is Written Can't Leave Building Until Task Finished AUSTIN House voted 83-64 today to stay and finish the job of writing the tax bill to take the state cut of the red and provide needed new revenue. The ca'l on the House means no member can leave the main chamber.

The action came after An effort to make the amendment read that payment of the tax would in effect license the sale of mixed drinks was defeated 82-31. In less than three hours yesterday the House ripped huge hunks from the general tax proposal offered by Rep. Frates Seeligson, the House killed a proposal to tax San Antonio, leader of House sales tax newspaper advertising about 80 cents a page. The members accepted a 10 million dollar tax on bottle clubs in their frantic search for an acceptable general tax measure. The addition made a total of 108 million dollars still in the bill under debate, compared to estimates of new revenue needs of 180 million for 1960-61.

"Let's write a tax bill today," Speaker Waggoner Carr begged the House in starting off debate halfway point of the second special session. Gov. Price Daniel held a brief press conference this morning, but said he was leaving the writing of the tax bill solely to the House. He did say he hoped the House would reverse the unfavorable vote it gave Daniel's pipeline tax yesterday. The first amendment accepted this morning, 95-31, puts an annual license fee of $250 to 52,500 on any private club using the locker or liquor pool system of handling drinks.

It also taxes each drink served 10 per cent. BULLETIN NEW YORK CAP) Former Teamster boss Dave Beck failed to show up today for pleading to charges that he accepted 5200,000 from truck' firm executives while he war union chief. A federal judge immediately issued a warrant for his arrest. BAKERY STRIKE ON IN HOUSTON TODAY HOUSTON (AP) Five major bakeries in the South's largest city were without delivery trucks today as driver-salesmen walked out to back up demands for a shorter work week. The bakeries normally supply 95 per cent of the bread sold to EAST cloudy with widely scattered thnndershowers through Thursday.

Nn temperature changes. A through Thursday. Showers and thunderstorms with locally heavy rain south today. Scattered showers and thun- lines rterstorms south and west Thursday. Cooler today.

temperatures at Cox Field: High, 91; low. 72. Total rainfall here this year. 18.20 inches. Total rainfall to this date last year.

31.30 inches. Low temperature Wednesday morning, 71 degrees. metropolitan residents. Tlle Houston's 1,135,000 driver-salesmen drew important immediate support from 1.000 other employes of the bakeries. They declined to cross picket No severe shortage of bread, however, was reported nine hours after the strike began at 12:01 a.m.

There was some stockpiling by grocers and consumers yester- day in anticipation of the walkout. Three large supermarket chains also have their own bakeries and began boosting output yesterday. "We should be able to supply quite a bit of the demand," said a spokesman for one chain. Bread also was available to individuals and grocers at the loading docks of the five bakeries. Grocers with union employes, however, declined to cross the picket lines established by Locals 940 and 949 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.

There was no indication of immediate resumption of negotiations between the union and the five members of the Texas Gulf Coast Bakers Council. LBB Manager Moves to Paris Don Merseal, vice-president of the LRB Corporation and manager of the local plant, moved to Paris last week while construction on the local plant nears completion. M. D. Misso, contractor for the building, said Tuesday that construction should be complete by July At the same time Merseal announced that equipment will be moved into the new plant i m- mediately following completion of the building.

The building is being bui't of a concrete floor and foundation, structural steel, metal sides and masonry offices. Construction began May 1. The building has 12,800 square feet of floor space and is located in the heart of the Paris Industrial District on 19th NW. Merseal with his wife and one son came to Paris from St. Louis, and they now reside at 2454 Lane.

LBB officials have indicated that they will manufacture glass and related products at the new Paris plant. A NEW PARISIAN Morscal, above, is lo be manager of the new LBB Corporation plant being built here. Merseal, who is vice-president of the LBB Corporation, moved to Paris last week from St. Louis, with his family. Construction is scheduled to be completed July 15 and equipment will immediately be moved into the new building.

(Paris News Staff Photo). Dies of Injuries COMMERCE tol Mrs. Lula Goodwin, 85, Mount Plensnnt, died yesterday of injuries suffered in a two-car collision in which Mrs. C. E.

Cook, Mount Pleasant, was killed Monday. tax advocates. Seeligson said the measure contained improvements over a similar bill hacked to pieces by the House last Saturday. It also con- a i improvements resulting from unsuccessful compromise committee meetings over the weekend, he said. The majority of the House didn't agree.

Downpour Hits Lamesa as Cool Front Arrives By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Up to seven inches of rain fell overnight in the West Texas area around Lamesa. Rain continued there Wednesday. The 7-inch rain was recorded at the Mesquite School, Borden County, 30 miles east of Lamessi. Lamesa had 2Vi inches and 3 to 4 inches fell in Dawson County. The rain came with a cool front that kicked up a flurry of thundershowers and unconfirmed tornado reports in the Texas Panhandle Tuesday night and then moved into North and West Texas Wednesday.

on a line from Sherman through Midland and Abilene and' westward toward El Paso. A 2-inch rain fell at Wichita Falls Wednesday morning. Heavy run-off flooded some streets in Faith Village, on the southwest edge of Wichilia Falls. Firemen rescued three persons from a car trapped in high water at a street intersection. Elsewhere in West Texas Rotan had a 3.10-inch rain, Post 2.45, Jayton 1.55 and Paducah 1.40.

The pilot of a plane flying over Tulia, and listeners to a Plainview radio station reported the Tuesday night twisters. There was no official confirmation of any of the reports. 80 Die, 100 Lost In Flash Flood BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) A search was under way today for 100 persons still missing after a flash flood wrecked a village in central Colombia. Eighty bodies had been recovered. Torrential rains in the Andes Mountains set off landslides, creating new dangers in the stricken Tolima province around Ibague, the provincial capital 80 miles southwest of Bogota.

Rains continued in the region. The small Cabiema River went on a rampage, Monday night and all but wiped out the village oi Caserio Juntas, eight miles from Ibague. Fifty identified bodies were lined up in the plaza of the village. Many houses were swept away. Heavy damage was reported to rich coffee plantations and livestock along the flooded river.

Among the known dead were 16 policemen caught as they slept. Other victims were believed killed by rolling rocks loosed by landslides. Army helicopters rushed relief supplies to the stricken region, cut off by washed cut bridges and highways. Boy Found Dead in Clothes Dryer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP)) Did curiosity lead a 7-year-old boy to a tragic death inside of an automatic clothes dryer? Detective E.B. Meals says that probably was the reason Jerome Brown crawled into the coin- operated machine early Tuesday.

ills body, mangled badly, was found about an hour and a half later by two women who were the first customers at the laundromat, which is unattended. The youngster, son of Dorothy Gale Brown, was identified by leelh and clothing. Governor Long Continues Mad Political Pace COVINGTON, La. politicians hurried today into this piney woods town where Gov." Earl K. by divorce, income tax and health problems busy running for re-election.

They moved in and out of his motel room like worker ants, some on the business of running state government, some seeking a spot on the Long ticket, others merely expressing friendship. The parade of politicians formed a pare of one of the strangest rest cures in history Gov. Long, 63 and ill, made scores of telephone calls as visitors came and went. Although physicians say Gov. Long has suffered a series of mild strokes.

Louisiana's chief executive continued his mad pace after midnight. A few minutes after state police set up an oxygen tank in his room, Gov. Long bellowed so loud during a telephone talk he could be heard outside his room. Long himself ordered the oxygen. His doctor was out eating.

The governor has an asthmatic condition that is helped by oxygen. Forty minutes after midnight, Gov. Long climbed into his limousine for a five-mile drive to an all-sight restaurant. "Turn or, the air," he told his driver, who flipped on the air conditioning. The governor filed suit for divorce from his wife June 18 while he was still in a state mental hospital.

He s'aid'Tie''would vorced her long ago were he not in politics. An attorney for Mrs. Long later indicated the temporary alimony plea was left in the suit inadvertently. He added he would amend the petition to remove the request. YOU ARE HEAVIER, HEIGHTIER TODAY WASHINGTON (AP)-Every American is a Uttle heavier and a little taller today than Tuesday.

Every Englishman is a little lighter and a Little shorter. This all comes about because effective, at midnight Tuesday six English-speaking nations adopted new, standard definitions for'the pound and inch. The changes from the old definitions are so slight they can't be measured on any bathroom scale or yardstick. They are important, though, in certain technical fields of manufacturing and research which use more accurate measuring devices. For the American who Tuesday weighed exactly 150 pounds, the change in the pound adds 1-300 of an ounce to his weight.

An American who. was exactly six feet tali is now approximately of an inch taller. Canadians also are taller and heavier because, until today, they used a longer inch and a heavier pound than the new standard measures. However, residents of the four other countries involved are shorter and lighter. The Britain.

South Africa, Australia and New been using a shorter inch and a lighter pound. Ike Believes Inflation Due 60 Role WASHINGTON approved legislation which Eisenhower said today the matter of inflation will be one of the main issues of the 1960 presidential campaign. The President also told a news conferenca that he not only looks for a balanced budget in the new fiscal year starting" expects a start on paying off the 286-biltion-doilar national debt. And, he said, he believes the Democratic controlled Congress also expects the administration to start paying off the debt during the next 12 months. He that Congress has just LAKE' CROOK ROAD WORK SCHEDULED City and county officials announced Wednesday that the paving of the road leading off Highway 271 to Lake Crook will begin shortly.

A cooperative agreement between the city and county was arranged recently. The city will furnish engineering and supervisory work plus some equipment while the county will furnish equipment and labor. The cost of material will be divided. City Manager Clyde Emmons pointed out Wednesday morning that the paving work has a two-fold interest First, it will offer a more accessable road for visitors to the lake. Second, a good road is needed to transport chemicals to the water treatment plant at the lake.

The road will be an all-weather road of stabilized sand and asphalt. signed Tuesday providing for a new aermanent debt ceiling of 285 billion dollars. The legislation also sets a temporary limit of 295 billion. Final figures have not been released on the government's deficit in the fiscal year which has just closed. But it is in the neighborhood of 13 billion dollars.

Eisenhower was asked whether he believes inflation will be the main issue in next year's presidential campaign. He replied it certainly will be one of the principal issues. Then he added that he had the this'in the 1958 elections, the outcome of the congress. il campaign did not lead him to -1 ve the people were as oncerned as he had expected. Eisenhower, in reply to a question, said he had no knowledge of any confidential government report predicting a three per cent increase in the consumers price index in 1960.

Today is the 43rd wedding anniversary of thfi President and Mrs. Eisenhower. Despite the sweltering heat, Eisenhower turned up for the news conference wearing a vest with his gray business suit. YES, IT WILL BE road to Lake Crook leading off Highway 271 will be fixed in the near future. A cooperative agreement between city and county officials was arranged recently.

The city will furnish supervisory and engineering work while the county will furnish equipment and labor. News Staff Photo)..