The State from Columbia, South Carolina • 7

7-A THE STATE Colombia Wednesday May 17 1961 HODGES: If mw IP Greenville Cayce Firms Low Bidders Economy SENSATIONAL PURCHASES $8 Million Road of Projects Planned WASHINGTON CAP) The Hie Slate Highway Department yesterday opened sealed bids on almost IS million worth of road and bridge projects Including a 1 13 million six-lane section I Interstate Route 26 and connections in Charleston County sotmom eoimru THRIFT mm country's economy is out of the cellar Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges said Tuesday Hodges cited two developments as new signs of economic recovery personal incomes rose last month to a record rate of 54-10 billion a year and factory sales and new orders both were higher than in March higher than In March This was still about 5 per cent below a year ago he said but new orders rose to the year-ago rate to assure a continued upward trend in output Hodges said the rise in individual incomes was concentre t-! ed largely In salaries and wages It was the second straight month of advancing payrolls but the secretary said last increase was twice that of March and was spread more widely among industries More than half id the payroll advance was in factories which reported greater than seasonal hiring and a lengthening of work weeks Wage rates increased only slightly Low Udders on the largest in the batch of 21 contracts was Ballenger Paving Co of Greenville and Fox Construction Co of Cfcyce with a combined bid of J2 376182 88 This is for grading and drainage for construction of 1976 miles of 1-26 from Remount Rd to SC Route 7 in Charleston County with a half mile four-lane connection from US Route 52 to 1-26 our handwoven shirtdress INTERSTATE BRIDGE OPENED Hodges told a news conference that rising sales and new orders in the steel and automobile industries accounted for a large part of the improvement New defense contracts also helped he said Hodges said sales by manufacturers in April were 4 per cent South Carolina Chief Highway Commissioner Pearman cuts the ribbon yesterday morning which opened "the final link" In Interstate Route 26 as officials look on Mayor Lester I Bates holds the ribbon at the left and Richland Sen Walter Bristow is at the right with the ribbon Dr Berne state highway commissioner from the fifth circuit stands at Sen right genuine imported madras $V2 MILLION BRIDGE Ceremonies Officially Open MflWMMr ettuwt mmn comparable to 2498 Tri-Level Traffic Exchange cated with a formal ribbon cutting ceremony Chief Highway Commissioner Peatman cut the ribbon as city county and state officials as 3 PIECE PATIO SET South only tri-level traffic exchange was opened officially yesterday morning as a half million dollar bridge at Elmwood and Huger Streets was dedi Second largest bid of the day was 2194164150 by the Standard Dredging dorp of New York City for construction of 375 miles of hydraulic a special type of causeway-for 1-26 and connections for an interchange at Route 7 near Charleston Another of the low bids was by Midstate Contractors Inc of Hickory NjC with a bid of 240633240 for grading drainage and asphaltic concrete surfacing for reconstruction and widening of 11827 miles of VS Route 25 bi Edge-field and Aiken Cbunties The stretch of road runs from S-33 to SC Route 19 Sam A Sloane Construction Co of Charleston with a low bid of 143015 was low bidder for the widening with reinforced concrete of HO foot bridge over Bui! Swamp east of North in Lnting-tonOmngeburg Counties The contract also includes two triple box culverts on Route 178 northwest of North The department was still tabulating the bids late yesterday They will be analyzed today and submitted with recommendations for approval or disapproval to the State Highway Commission at its regular meeting Thursday morning The tabulation of the bids on the widening of Devine Street in Columbia from Dreher High School to beyond the Fort Jackson Boulevard was not available late yesterday The road is to be made six lanes over the stretch well as the public looked on The bridge is mrUiiy known as a part at 1-126 and is part of connection to 1-26 which ex-i tends from the bridge on to Ashe- ville NC with six-lane paving Scene of the ceremonies was the bridge over the Seaboard Airline Railroad on Elmwood Avenue east of the Timmerman Bridge which carries traffic over the Broad River to Interstate 26 SENIOR FORUM TABLE AND 2 CHAIRS WAS $995 Tubular Steel Frame Plastie Seat and Back Quantity Limited NOW Older Parents Are Prone To Use Emotional Crutch 9 Mayor Lester Bates presided as dignataries gathered on the east approach of the overhead structure By PAUL HIGHTOWER (Q) mother a widow of SUMMER a far greater chance for happiness to the mother as well as the marriage your question can be answered in this space send it in) First Quality BATH SIZE JEWELRY RIOT CANNON TOWELS Ag-Education -Group Names Clemson Dean Earrings necklaces sweater guards etc Colorful Extra Bargain $200 Values This is Madras hand-spun woven in tho small village of India Yours now in our marvelous summer success dressl Hemp-belted and guaranteed to blood and bland several years lives with us in our home in suburbia She is 64 in fine health and has a pension of 142 a month could not afford an apartment alone in a nice part of town However if she placed an ad in the paper to share an apartment with a woman in her same circumstances she could afford It strain on my marriage and small children is great due to interference and lack of privacy Why doesn't she see this after two years of Mrs LRS (A) Why indeed? Parents in their 60's and beyond are prone to use their children as an emotional crutch In an existence that they know is miserable for themselves and everybody else they hang on because they lack the courage to hoe their own row and occasionally Among those present were members of City Council represent tives from the highway department and the highway commission Chamber of Commerce officials and members of the Richland delegation to the General Assembly Interstate 1-26 is the only expressway extending from the Columbia business district to the freeway itself Interstate 26 Access is fully controlled starting at the new structure Actually Interstate 1-26 has been opened to traffic for several months but because the overpass was not completed Columbia and US 76 traffic has been approaching and leaving It by Laurel and Huger Street Copeland Construction Co of Orangeburg constructed the overpass It submitted the low bid cl 2431567 ATLANTA Ga Dr Farrar dean of the School of Agriculture at Clemson College has been appointed a member of the Southern Regional Education Council on Graduate Education in the Agricultural with every washing Madras tones of blue brown or graen 10 to 18 and 5 to 15 Woar all summor ana into in sizos VRlTg RECORD MOSCOW (API More than 100000 records of Yrui A reports from aboard the spaceship Vostok have been Pressed for the world market the Soviet news agency Tass reported said consignments have been sent to the United States and 10 other countries fell Dresses second floor WOOLWORTH'8 1458 MAIN ST The Council was established in 1954 to aid in strengthening and expanding the opportunities in high quality graduate education in agriculture and it related sciences so that the South will make its full contribution to the development of human and natural resources of the region and the nation -Man Crazy Tenet yam (gal Tkooasdf ere peppy at 70 Yty-mws mp- fh OjtrS (Dale wL rodul IIm aldrjto they hang on to hoard their own money rhat this daughter is practical And it offers famous maker 2-pc junior coordinates amT m14 TOLSTOY'S 8 TOBY MOSCOW Leo and is to be made into a movie by a Soviet film company the Soviet news agency Tass announced yea 1147 At all SUBSIDIARY OSLO A Norwegian subsidiary to supply domestic dealers with autos ana parts will be formed here by General Motors JUST ARRIVED! comparable to 1491 1962 ADM I MAE Shaath louffORt Look for tho nationally famous labal In ovary piece ana look for oxciting colors all vary new and complete in newsy cotton fabrics Roll sleeves or sleeveless Sizes 5 to 15 Sportswear street floor Protect yourself against losing Cash- Deposit your funds at SCN in a regular or special checking account Ths THIM MAN Sand Bain and White or na Dover White Slim two-tone I metal cabinet with contoured luggage handle -Qhitp stass ii Your cancelled checks are receipts for payments NEW UIIUL WIDE ANSLE tt PICTURE TUIE New Picture Size-New Picture Now Picture Quality Exclusive 5-year Written Warranty on Etched Circuit Boards Emssiff rorm who wnicoapAcnoNTou dooroet sharpest picture over tnsuroe i An SCN checking account provides safety convenience economy and a permanent record Admiral etched circuit board dMnatea 105 potentid trouble epota EXCLUSIVE AUTOMATIC CONTRAST RESTORATION gives pure dear blacks pfta fuN range of Nght and dark tones for fuN picture depth end dimension SOUTH CAROLINA NATIONAL BANK MADE IM AMERICA by knrim Cnftsnm with esrica Qmfjfy Componsnts a NEW COOL CNA8SIS with 17000 volts of picture power Increases picture data! up to 38 number Federal Depeelt tnauranse Cerperatiew Made in Italy for Barry's on Main thl wonderful braided leather cork wadgad backless mule is the prefect casual walker for tho warm days a dl The full sole construction end cushioned innersolos assure maxi COLUMBIA pnoni almnc a-asoi MAig taoi main at eoo ASMMBkV BEST ATTDESS A INBOITUBE CO mum comfort Medium wedged height in sizes 4 to I0 narrow end medium widths Natural only Pb AL AL 24311 POUT JACKSON Ktu at MtmOM tv asst TWO NOTONM I ammo cahounay fatso emu iM 713 Moating St Shoe Seoa street floor i IV JUUii.