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of PAGE TEN bL VILLE (AnD.) ADHO MONDA1, AUGUaL 0 49 Shah Asks Financial Aid For Iran's Empty Coffers By RICHARD EHRMAN TEHRAN, Iran (AP) The world had a pointed appeal for financial help today from Iran's Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi. He indicated that even Russian rubles wouldn't The 33-year-old monarch, back in power after the violent overthrow of ex-Premier go begging. Mohammed Mossadegh last week, told newsmen at a palace garden party yesterday his nation's treasury "is very empty." "Immediate help is imperative," plomatic relations with the British. of aroused Iranian nationalism, the the Shah deplared. "We need help Zahedi said Saturday he had no new government must be extremein the next few days.

not intention of considering Britain's ly cautious in any renewal of reask any nation in particular and claims for compensation. lations. They anticipate, however. we are not beggars. However, we Most Western observers concede that eventually Zahedi will be able must have help now if we are to that Mossadegh did such 8 good to work out a "reasonable" settlesave the country." job of making the British the butt ment with the British.

Asked. whether Iran would be willing to accept help from Russia, the Shah said, "We are ready to accept help from anybody." His new finance minister, An Amini, underlined the empliness of the treasury. His first job, he told newsmen, is "to find enough money to pay the August seinries of government employes." "If help does not come," said the Shah, "'we will have a nightmarish struggle with the present situntion." Oil Markets Lost Iran's acute financial troubles result her loss of oil markets following from, Mossadegh's nationalza-14 tion of the British-ozned AngloIranian Oil vast holdings In the country. The stubborn old cx-Premier's refusal to compensate Britain for the seized properties and lost oil revenues brought a Brillsh boycott of Iranian oil which cut off the royalties been the chief support of Iran's treasury. Neither the Shah nor Mossadegh's conqueror, Premier Gen.

Fazollab Zahedi, showed any public inclination, however, ta get together with Britain. The monarch told 1 a questioner yesterday it 1s "much too. soon" to resume dip- Commodity And Stock Markets- I New York Cotton Open High Low Close Oct 3342 3345 3342 3340 Dec 3363 3367 3362 3360 Mar 3385 3390 3385 3386 May 3379 3386 3379 3382 New Orleans Cotton Open High Low Close Oct 3342 3344 3340 3344 Dec 3360 3365 3360 3366 1 Mar 3382 3388 3382 3334 May 3377 3383 3377 3380 Chicago Corn High Close Sep 1.52% 1.48% 1.525 Dec 1.35% 1.3919 Chicago Wheat High Low Close Sep 1.864€ 1.6344 1.864. Dec 1.91½ 1.87%4 1.911 Chicago Soybeans High Low Close Sep 2.53% 2.47¼ 2.53% Nov 2.45 2.39 2.45 Jan 2.473% 2.4214 2.47% Mar 2.4904 2.43% 2.91% New York Stocks A and 155 Amer Tobacco 75 Anaconda Copper 32 3-1 Belh Steel 49 3-4 Chrysler 68 1-2 Coca-Cola 101 Gen Electric 75 1-4 Gen Motors 51 NY Central 33 Montgomery Ward 57 Int Harvester 26 1-2 Penncy 71 5-8i Republic Steel 46 Radio 24 1-B Socony Vacuum 34 1-4 Studebaker 28 1-4 Standard of 71 7-8 Texas Corp 54 1-4 Sears 58 3-4 Steel 37 Sou Pac 42 1-4 Livestock NATIONAL STOCKYARDS, Ill. I (USDA) --HogS 9.000: moderAlely active: weights over 190 lb inostly steady with Friday's averAge but exireme top 10 lower; lighter weights and sows steady 10 25 higher; choice 200-250 1b 26.00- 25: most popular price 26.10; heavter weights scarce; load around 265 lb 25.50; 170-190 1b 25.50-26.00: 150-170 lb 24.00-25.75; very few 110.

140 lb 20.00-23.25; choice sows 40 1b down 21.5-23.25; load choice around 22 1b sows 23.75: heavier 80W'S 19.25-21.00; boars 13.00-16.50 Cattle 7,500, calves opening slow although few steers and butcher yearlings fully steady; good and choice lords and lots 22.00-25.25; cows draguy: initial sales on few cominorcial cows steady at 11.00-12.00; little done on others; bulls weak to mostly 50 lower; utility and conimercial bulls 11.00-13.50: very few to 14.00; calner and cutter bulls 8.00-11.00; vealers 1.00 lower: good and choice 16.00-21.00; individual head prime to 24.00; utility and commercial 11.00-15.00; liltle done on slaughter calves; initial bids unevenly lower. Vegetation Vapor A blue flame appearing on certain pieces of land probably is due to methane, also called marsh gas or fire damp. If there are mines in the vicinity, it may be escaping from them, but also is forced by the decay of vegetation. Obituaries Nathan Beard Dies; Services Are Held Today Services for Nathan A. Beard of 219 South Lilly Street, who died Saturday at his home at the age of 78, were to be conducted at 2 p.m.

today In the Cobb Funcral Home Chapel by the Rev, J. C. Dickinson. Mr. Beard, who was born in.

New Albany, had lived here for the past 37 years. A retired rallroad man, he was for many years a ductor on the Frisco rallroad Memphis to Birmingham run, and later on the Blytheville to Jonesboro run. He was a Methodist and 3 member of the Brotherhood of Railway Conductors. Pallbearers will be George Chester Nabors, S. L.

Webster, L. B. Gilbow, Ora Cole and 0. Garner. Survivors include his wife, Mrs.

Emma Beard; three sons, L. R. Beard of Memphis. Maurice Beard of Foley, and Neil Beard of New Orleans, three brothers, H. P.

Beard and B. L. Beard. both of Memphis, and W. A.

Beard af Jackson, and two Mrs. Nell Dean of Memphis Mrs. Mattie Boatwright of West! Memphis. Rites Conducted For T. E.

Cox Services for T. E. Cox of Delight, father of Dewey Cox of Dyess, who died at his son's home in Dyess Thursday, were conducted Saturday afternoon in Delight. Survivors includc another son. two daughters, 18 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.

Mr. Cox was 77, and had been visiting in Dyess for a month prior to his denth. Mrs. W. T.

Ingram Succumbs Here Services for Mrs. W. T. Ingram. 76, of 637 South Lake Street, will be conducted at 10 n.m.

tomorrow in the Cobb Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. David McPeake. A long-time resident of Blytheville, Mrs. Ingram was a member, of the First Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, W.

T. Ingram; a son. Jesse H. Seeman of Blytheville; a brother, Ben Laxon of Helena. two grandchildren and two Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery.

Rites Thursday For Lucy Faurest Services for Mrs. Lucy Jones: Faurest, 71, of New Liberty, will be CRACKED EARTH A villager on the Greek island of Zakinthos uses rocks, shattered masonry and any other available debris to Al the earth cracked by earthquakes. The which imposed the arduous task of rebuilding: ruined communities, took more' than a thousand lives out the Greck Ionian islands. ACCIDENT VICTIM Bonnie Beuhler, 25, airlines stewardess. was critically inJured at Lake Atrowhead, Calif.

when she fell overboard from a speedboat And was drawn into its propeller. The boat was driven by Duay Sargeant, music concern owner. and was towing Greary Steffin, exhusband of Actress Jane Powell on water skis. Steffen dived off his skis and rescued the girl. Her left arm was sheared off at the shoulder and doctors said they probably will amputate her left leg.

(AP Wirephoto) AP DEVOUT DIPLOMAT The headdress and gown of Mrs. Clare Boothe Luce give her a nun-like appearance as the U. S. Ambassador to Ituly attends ceremonies in the Church of St. Clare, at Assisi, recently.

The rites commemorated the death seven centuries ago of St. Clare, one of Italy's two greatest saints. The other, St. Francis, also came from Assisi. (AP Wirepbato) Smallest Stadium Smallest Stadium Stadium, Washington, accommodating 29,731 persmallest seating castadium in the Ameriof baseball.

Grotesque Growth Growth Griffith D.C., sons, has the pacity of any can League Branches of the South American cannon ball tree start out normally, but turn around and twine about the base of the tree. Its large, round fruit often grows on the ground. The name pencil originally was appiled to A small, fine. pointed brush used in painting, according to the Encyclopedia Britannica. Latest type of flshing lure uses rhinestones to attract fish toits multibarbed hooks.

Set in black plastic, the flashing "jewels" are foll-barked and can be seen over a wider underwater area than the usual spinner devices. conducted Thursday at 2 p.m.. in Clear Lake Baptist Church. Mrs. Faurest died yesterday atfer an Illness of one yeur.

Pallbearers will be dim Allen Haynes, Richard Haynes, George Sheppard, Roy Neil. Elmer Holmes and Richard Bevill. Survivors Include her husband, B. W. Faurest of Blytheville; a daughter, Mrs.

I. V. Adron of Stockton, and a brother, K. R. Jones of Helena.

Ark. Burial will be in Dogwood Cemetery with Cobb Funeral Home in charge. Here comes fresh corn! Tender, milky, -your -mouth kernels, drenched in country butter! And you can have it tonight -or all year 'roundthanks to your friend electricity! Electricity will help you cook it, can it, freeze it. Electricity will help you mix, grind, stir, blend, bake. Electricity will help you take full advantage of the whole bountiful harvest coming up--and do it for mere pennies.

This means that electricity really costs next to nothing! In fact, it's by far the biggest bargain in the family budget today. Ark-Mo Power Co. Who Needs an Airport? CHARLESTON, W. Va. (P) When it comes to reasons for forced landings, Pilot Ray W.

Barr, 34, of Jacksonville, holds claim to one of the strangest. Barr, flying into the Charleston airport during a heavy rain storm, stuck his hend out of the window of his light plane for better visibility. His radio earphones blew off. Out of contact with the airport, he landed on an unfinished strip of U. 8.

60, waited out the storm and took off again. Tax Paying Millenium ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (P)-County offielals blinked their eyes, but there they were: Four people in the office asking to be on the books as taxpayers. Good citizenship wasn't the only motive.

Three wanted liquor licenses and there's a law that required a holder of such a license to be a taxpayer. 'The fourth fellow wanted to make sure the county didn't claim some of his land. The whole thing didn't turn out to be costly anywny. None or them asked for more than a $75 valualion. Is Chore Midnight Sprinkle STANTON, Tex.

(P) Mrs. Yuell Winslow, a pretty young woman, gets up at midnight every night and drives 28 to move 8 sprinkler system. system that miles, makes three inches of "rain" on 90 acres of pastureland grass every 15 days, and it makes the grass green for the cattle Mrs. Winslow and her husband own. The sprinklers are on their ranch miles out from town, They have to be moved every six hours to kcep up the irrigation schedule.

Henry Celt, ranch foreman, makes three of the sprinkler moves every 24 hours, but the Winslows take the midnight trick. The sprinkler pipe is 1.050 feet long and mounted on wheels. Tuna Fishing by Tail DARWIN (P) They've been calching fish at Darwin, big five pound tunas, by their tails. A grent shoal that came close inshore chasing sardines gave residents it great; time. Small boys flipped them ant of the water by the lails.

More conservative fishermen baited their lines with sardines, and caught a tuna every cast. One party fishing with lines caught one ton. LATTIMORE (Continued from Page 1) Far Eastern policy. U. S.

Dist. Atty. Leo A. Rover hended a hattery ofsix government lawyers in appcaling from Judge Youngdabl's. ruling.

They devoted most of their urgumenis to count No. 1, which alleged Lattimore swore falsely when he said he had never been 8 sympathizer or promoter of communism 1 or Communist Interests. In throwing oul this charge, Judge Youngdahl said the First Amendment "protects an individual in the expression of ideas though they are repugnant to the orthodox We should not tempt to require conformily in thought and belles that has no relevancy in A present danger to our security." The government appeal argued that the first count "cannot incinde a First Amendment question behis statement." il added: cause the defendant, volunteered "Privilege, if any, under the First Amendment was thereby waived." School in July PRESTONSBURG, KI. (P) Unlite most of the rest of the country. thousands of rural Eastern Kentucky childien start school in the middle of July.

'The custom started years ago120 one knows just. when. Country roads often became impassible lu winter, so an early school opening necessary if youngsters were to get any education at all. Although the children don't like to return to school in the middle of summer. they change their minds along towards February or March when school lets out.

'The 220-inch Hale telescope nt Palomar observatory. In California, will photograph stars down to the 22nd magnitude. Probably it would be possible to see a star as faint ALS the 20th magnitude by looking through that instrument. BICYCLE (Continued from Page 1) rated bike in the parade will be $10, third will be $5, and 10 honorable mention prizes of $1 each will be given. All entrants will be given souvenirs.

Free solt drinks will be turnished the field events, and at the conclusion of the contests, participating riders and paraders will go to the Jaycee Clubhouse, where a free meal will be served. Entries Listed Entries from Blytheville include Sam Tune, Gene Gruham, Wayne Webster, Juck Renfro, Roy Clay, Jimmy Wilson, Bobby Jacques, Jimmy Graham, Gary Mnyo, Claud Alexander, Donald Burton, Lavern Wulker, Ann Tweddle, Dorothy Jane Marshall, Harold' Wallace. Jackic Wayne Nail, J. L. Austin, Billy Lambert, David Moody, George Burlon, Margaret McWaters, Jack Holt, Otto Boyett, Charles Enderson and Bobby Howell.

David Hord, Phillip Hord, Billy Harold Hinson, Jerry Cockrell, Sarah Lou Moody, Ben Brooks, Jimmy McDowell, John McDowell, J. J. Gilliam, Cilfford Wallace, Carroll Blakemore, James Morrow. John Goforth, Wayne Loveince, E. P.

Franklin, Casandra Sue Gregary, Arden Collier, Chip Wright, John R. Bay, Roane Logan and Linda Kay Sallba. Ruby Chandler, Jerry Edwards, Willie Henry James, Jerry Wayne Martin, John Moore, Sonny Moore. Belly Jean McGec, Mary Margarte Mead, Victor Ray Stilwell, Dorothy Jean Brackin and Mary Brackin. Along with the 57 Blytheville entries, application blanks have been received from Jimmy Avis of Steele, Jinnie Smith, Jimmy Lynn Tidwell, Larry Moody and Bonnie Jean Willlams of Dell, Har.

ol! Glen Stallings of Manila, and the following Osceoln riders: James Herndon, Lyman Shoemake, Clem Hnynie. Garlund Dye, Len Talinferro, Carolyn Harlan, Joe Thomas, Clara Colbert, Mark Weiss. Dixie Lee Greenlee, Larry Skipper George, Danny George, Linscy Fairley and Tryce Barber, Read Courier News Classified Ads. scum RED BATTLER Mat -Gen. Chiang Wego, son of Chiang Kai-shek.

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