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Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • 9

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Reno, Nevada
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9
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WEDNESDAY MAY 18 1955 NEVADA STATE JOURNAL RENO NEVADA PAGE NINE Metal Purchase Program Voted Long Extension Bible 'and Malone Help Send BillTo loor WASHINGTON May 17 Legislation was approved today by the interior and in sular affairs committee which would extend the present min erals purchasing program until 1968 The bill which was co spon sored by Sen Alan Bible Sen George Malone and other sena tors would also permit the establishment of additional pur chase depots It covers such metals as tungsten and man ganese and would continue gov ernment purchases for 12 years beyond the 1956 expiration date The bill is an extension of the Malone Aspinall Act which was passed in 1953 and its passage in the Senate is believed certain Both the unit prices the amounts purchased can be in creased under the bill but they cannot be decreased committee action places the bill on the floor of the Senate for action The Senate interior committee in its official report quoted Sen testimony before the group in which he supported the extension of the program must be remembered that extension of this program as proposed will benefit the domes tic mining industry which has been hard hit by the record high imports of cheaply produced Sen Bible told the committee is a self evident truth that active domestic min ing industry is just as important for peacq and defense as it is for Sen Bible a Senate interior committee member said that he hoped that Nevada can qualify for a purchase depot under this bill state is the largest manganese producer and second in Bible said ADUCh CADPCC hAYin Nevada has been officially proclaimed by Gov Charles AIVilL Uni Russell who signed the proclamation recently Present for the signing were Maj Mildner Brig Gen James Roberts Cmdr A Galvini Gov Rus sell Lt Col Celani Capt Walter Mayer Jr and Col Grumbles Armed orces Day will be observed on May 21 I fl '1 dask mi 4 4ISL gfi I' A' I ssjss: St MBL "A1" i' 1 HSBMRMMRrAWV IdMl Kaiser Corp Stockholders Meeting in Reno Are Given Best News in Last 7 Years Gold Wrist Watch Lost at Restaurant Loss or theft of a valuable watch while she was patron of a downtown restaurant Monday was reported to police by Donna Erickson of 357 Cheney St Police said the w'hite gold wrist watch was set with five dia monds on each side of its face Its value was not listed on the re port made to police Present quotas set by the Office of Defense Mobilization are 18 million tons of recoverable manganese approximately 60 per cent purchased six mil lion tons of metallurgical grade manganese with about 40 per cent purchased and three mil lion short ton units of tungsten with about 50 per cent pur chased The bill also includes chromite mica asbestos beryl and colum bium tantalum bearing ores Speaking at the annual meet ing of the stockholders of the Kaiser Motors Corp which was held yesterday in Reno Pres Edgar Kaiser said the firm may show its first profit in seven years during 1955 Kaiser cited a first quarter gain of $1207113 and said cur rent operations are on a profit able basis He reported domestic factory sales of jeeps jeep trucks and other four wheel drive vehicles showed an increase of 108 per cent during the first four months of 1955 over a similar period last year Export sales continued to maintain the position as the third largest ex porter of commercial vehicles and the fourth largest automo tive exporter Kaiser told stock holders He reported also the automotive manufacturing proj ect in Argentina is progressing satisfactorily The Argentine firm one third of the stock of which will be owned by Kaiser Motors has completed all financ ing arrangements and construc tion of its plant has begun Ship ment of equipment from the United States to Argentina will begin shortly Kaiser said If the firm shows a profit for 1955 it will be its first since Kaiser Motors or its predecessor Get more gas mileage RPM 10 30 Special Motor Oil saves to 1 gallon of gas in 8w WM sz rag ilif 4 9 4 A 8 MM A WIOr iw MMRri HIM 1 i 91 WH I I IB III 1 ill ifJIL ta 'I I wjy YOU II find oxtro miles in your gas tank with "RPM 10 30 It cuts cold engine drag like a light grade yet gives the protection of a heavy grade oil at all operating tem peratures Get all these benefits too: Save up to 1 gallon of gasoline in every 8' Oil consumption pavings up to 33 compared with light grade oils Insures quick starts Lubrication protection that holds engine wear to the minimum Covers car recom Quiets noisy sticky hydraulic valve lifters Resists carbon formation to in crease power and performance We take? better care of mendations One oil for all purposes covers SAE grades 10W 20W 30 for all seasons all climates your car STANDARD I STATIONS a STAN DA QI PAN A 1 1 A Uranium Claim Work Starting Red Rock Property Governor's Day Ceremony Held at University Honor Paid to Reserve Officers Being Developed Work on a promising uranium claim in the Red Rocle area near Hallelujah is underway and ex pected to increase soon Nevada Utah Uranium and Oil Corp is owner of the property and four men are now at work on it A tunnel 10 feet in depth has been completed and the ore is reported to be holding up in values Later this week accord ing to company officials a bull dozer and a tractor will be moved onto the property to construct a road to the tunnel and do further development work Col Robert Craig of New Jersey and Elmer Jones of Orem Utah flew to Reno Mon day evening to direct the operas tions A geological survey is un derway and diamond drilling will be done on the property if the report shows it is warranted companies have done so since 1948 In 1954 the net loss was $35495594 When stockholder John Greer of San rancisco commented is saying Kaiser Motors is finished in the United Kaiser replied not being run out of the coun All officers and directors were re elected at the session marked by absence of the usual verbal fireworks Virgil Beningfield of Reno will appear in federal court at Sacra mento on May 27 to find what penalty he is going to get for moonshining The former proprietor of the West Indies bar and restaurant south of Reno Beningfield was found guilty of operating a still on his ranch near Loomis Calif Mrs Beningfield who was charged with the same offense was placed on six proba tion and released but her husband must return to court to face sen tence unless a probation report shows that he too may stay out of jail In addition to operating the still Beningfield was found guilty of manufacturing mash and pos sessing distilled alcohol upon which taxes had not been paid Beningfield Now Awaits Sentence or Moonshining University of annual Day cere monies were held yesterday in Mackay Stadium to honor outstanding Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets Awarded the medal was cadet Capt Olaf Leifson a senior arts and science student from Reno Leifson was selected for the honor on the basis of academic and military proficiency He is the son of Dr and Mrs Leifson of Reno Stephen Stewart of Po mona Calif was awarded the combat forces medal and Charles Taylor of San Morino Calif received the American Society of Military award as one of the ten junior engineering students having the highest academic standing in the nation James Wright was pre sented with the Veterans of or eign Wars medal for leadership and military bearing Wright is a resident of Babbitt Receiving the Medal for riflery was Terrance Katzer of State Line Calif Maxwell Botz of San rancisco received the Na tional Rifle Association Mem Medal Donald Bissett of Reno George Ball of Reno and Lee Holland of Alturas Calif won Scabbard and Blade awards as the best drilled sophomore cadets Kerak Temple awards to the best drilled freshmen went to Vernon Sargent of Reno Jim ast of Sparks and Billy Adams of Reno Wealthy Vegan Denies Charge A Divorcee Claims He Did Her Wrong LAS VEGAS May 17 (ID Wealthy hotel operator rank ishman today filed an action in district court asking that he be declared not to be the father of the unborn child of a young Los Angeles divorcee ishman who owns the Royal Nevada Hotel property on the Las Vegas Strip but has leased it to its present operators was named defendant last week in a pater nity suit filed in Los Angeles by Mrs Marlene Ann Patton 22 year old telephone operator Earlier this month ishman agreed to give his second wife Gloria 30 a $2000000 divorce settlement Mrs Patton said in the paternity suit she had expect ed to become the third Mrs ish man She alleged she met ishman last January during a visit to Las Vegas The West Virginia University basketball team traveled 9620 miles last Winter The Moun taineers traveled 4500 by auto mobile and 5120 by air LOST One Hebrew Good Luck MAZUSA et in gold 1 Diamond LIBERAL REWARD Call 2 3014 or 2 2284 I Save I 9 0 I RegM9995 PHILCO 1257 newest and finest features for 1955 A Week foods at safe zero tern1 79 NOW ONLY A WEEK $17995 WILCO (JR 752 PHILCO 1158 PHILCO EASY OUT ICE CUBE TRAY 1 i Regular $250 Value Exclusive Air Conditioned refriger ation a patented Philco feature Exclusive Philco Twin no refrigerator defrosting Exclusive Double Depth Dairy Bar space in door for gallons of milk Yours for telling us what you like best about the new Philco appliances No obligation One to customer Adults only AS LOW AS once for your or regardless condition WHILE THEY LAST! during this Gigantic Sal? 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