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Page Two Garden City Telegram Wednesday, October 2, 1957 Mechanical Navigator Is Released by AF BALTIMORE UB-The Air Force today todk the Wraps off a me- chanicar navigator which can plot a anywhere on the globe, corbpiite the speed and drift of the airplane when th tination ifc reached. The Air Research and Develop-, actually disclosed' the details of six Doppler Radarj self-contained aircraft navigation i At the same time, it told: ab'but'an airborne north-seeking gyro compass which is the principal component of the systems. I "So accurate is the Doppler navigation system that after a liPpO-mile flight, an aircraft will arrive within a circle 12 miles in cfttmeter around the destination," the ARDC said. The systems hav been and are being built now, ARDC added, and the result of a project started "in 1945 at its Wright Air Development Command in Dayton, Ohio. The six systems described range from a compact unit weighing only 110 pounds to a giant of 725; pounds which takes up 27.5 cubic of space.

They have been for use in virtually any Air 'Tfrrce plane, from helicopters to the biggest bombers. The Doppler Radar systems use a principle discovered in 1842 by the Austrian physicist Christian Doppler. Signals arc beamed to the "gfound, where they bounce or echo to the airplane and are up by a receiver. The dif, frequencies between the original signal and its received measured by precise computation within the radar set, the ground speed is determined and presented on a dial. When two beams are used, Angled forward, to the right and left of the plane, the readings are 1 Compared automatically and give only plane's true speed "ovV the ground but show wind 'drift the sideward slippage of the plane from action of the wind.

In some systems, four beams are used, angled in the form of ah' forward and backward. -Added to thlg basic Doppler Radar are two other pieces of equipment heading reference or compass i Shfl a' computer. A navigator has only to put into! computer the latitude and longitude of the plane at the start of the flight and the same informa-j for the destination. Once the plan is airborne, the! computer takes the information) University of Kansas Extension MRS. DIONICIO GARCIA Who Last week 28 foreign-born residents of Finney county became new citizens of the United States.

They had studied this country's Constitution, its system ol government and its history for many months before they were given their oath of citizenship. It was one of the largest groups to be naturalized in the history of the county. Behind the successful undertaking was the work of one woman, Mrs. Irene Garcia, the mother of seven like to help in any project that helps my people," Mrs. Garcia said.

-For this reason she taught the class. Twenty-six of the'membersfwere born in Mexico. While her older children took care younger ones, Mrs. Garcia spent many hours teaching weekly session, instigated by the American GI Forum. Her instruction was given in both English and Spanish; For this she gave up her active participation in otiher civic and church groups.

She has been a member of the Latin American club for 10 yeans, serving several timer as an officer. She belongs to the Cheerful Homemakero HDU and to the Altar Society at St. Mary's. Mrs. Garcia has lived in Garden City since 1943; when she was married to Dionicio C.

Garcia, a city mail carrier. Before then she had lived in Dodge City, where she was born and graduated from high school in 1938. The family lives at 305 E. Santa Fe. Today in Garden City POl ICE BRIEFS Bonds forfeited Duanc Anhony Bieker, 506 Bancroft, improper starting of a parked vehicle, $5.

Mrs. Robert Horton, 1513 N. 8th, permitting a to drive, $10. COUNTY BRIEFS County court Richard Daniel Smith, overlength, no chauffeur's icense, $25. Falus Frederick Angle; passing no-passing zone, $15.

Frank Ire Gruenwald, failure to clear port of entry, $10. Charlene fc'arie Wolking, follow- too closely, $11. Ethel McCombs, permitting minor to drive, $10. Marriage license Raymond B. Heiman, 39, Garden City, and Dorothy Hipp, 31, Garden City.

Warranty deed Maud Marmon to Howard Corrigan et ux, lot 6, block 10. Jones' addition. HOSPITAL ADMITTANCES Mrs. Roy Hamill, RFD 1. Mrs.

Raymond Johnson, Davis. Mrs. Robert Dunham, Scott City." Mrs. M. Engler, 1316 Hattie.

C. L. Bird, South route. HOSPITAL DISCHARGES Zella M. Rounder, La Junta, Colo.

Mrs. Hershel Ysargan, La Junta, Colo. Mrs. Charles Barnett, Johnson. Mrs.

John Moreno, South Star route. Mrs. Harold Burnett, Scott City. Mrs. Orvffle Sager, 907 Myrtle.

Opponents Battle To Stop Jimmy Hoffa Steamroller I See by the Telegram By JIM THOMASSON MIAMI BEACH, Fla. opponents battled desperately today to steam a steamroller which appeared to be sweeping James R. Hoffa of Detroit toward the Eg C's 4-day cream 1st presidency of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. In a swirling, slambang battle for delegate votes, Hoffa picked up endorsements from the New England Conference, the Eastern The Marketplace LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET (Courtesy Lindh Produce Co.) Eggs A's Large 42e Eggs B's large 32c Eggs A's Medium 30c Eggs B's medium 24c 16c 58c 53c lOe Heavy Hens Oiht Hens 7c GARDEN CITY GRAIN LOCAL MARKET CHANGE (Courtesy Farmers Elevator) Wheat $1.84 New Mllo .95 Old Mib $1.40 Barley $1.35 Conference and th Los Angeles reserve seat Joint Council of Teamsters in his! tl( ets for the "den City junior campaign to succeed President Dave Beck. game with Dodge City 1uco wl11 go sale at tw down- Five Courses KU Extension Classes To Organize This Week Marlin City.

Ward Murphy, Scott Stocks Rally NEW stock market its rally today but trading became very slow late this afternoon as the opening of the World Series distracted attention. Volume for the day was estimated at 1,800,000 shares compared with 1,680,000 yesterday. Pivotal issues were up from fractions to around 2 points. Late prices were around the best of the session. American Telephone, in an exceptionally wide move for this stock, advanced more than 2.

Up better than a point were U. S. Steel, Chrysler and Allied Chemical. Fractional gains were liberally scattered in all major divisions of the market. GRAIN FUTURES (Quotations from Goffe Carkener.

Inc.) KANSAS CITY WHEAT High Low Close Dec 213 212V4 212Vi Mar May July 192V4 CHICAGO CORN Dec 119 Mar May 127 July CHICAGO WHEAT Dec Mar 220 May 216V4- July CHICAGO SOYBEANS Nov V4 Jan 23U4- Mar 233V4 May 237 235 236V4- CHICAGO OATS Dec 67 67 Mar 69V4 May 69 July CHICAGO EGGS International Vice President tow locations tomorrow, accord- nar Mohn, formerly of Los An- in g. to Fran Kien director of geles and now Beck's administra-l actl vities. Tickets will be available at Sporting Goods and Piland's. Nine hundred pounds of beef tiv assistant, made his first lie move in t-ie massive battle for power as he spearheaded the drive to win the Los Angeles delegates over to the Midwest be barbecued here on Nov. ster boss.

as a art of tne annual Vet- General Secretary John F. Eng- erans lish, a veteran and powerful Teamster figure, was prominent in the action of the New England Con-' ference in Hoffa's favor. becue will be the feature of the day-long observance which will also include a parade, fairgrounds show, bands dances and saddle clubs. Members of th American KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK attle calves, 400; slaughter steers and Heifers uneven; supplied by the Doppler Radar and the compass, computes its present position and the course it must fly to reach the destination. It also computes the distance to be trav classes for adults will be organized here this week.

0. D. Calhoon Sr. of the KU Southwest Kansas Center in Gar- eled. This information is City said an organizational on dialg for the pilot's guidance I meeting will be held'at 8 p.m.

or can be fed into an automatic 1 1 pilot which flies the airplane to its destination. in room 143 of the junior higih schooL Adults have expressed interest The pilot need keep only one in five subjects, Calhoon saio. indicator arrow pointed straight These are typing, shorthand, book near-by towns if there is enough interest, he said. Anyone who is interested in enrolling is invited to the meeting Friday, Calhoon said. The classes are sponsored by KU and the local junior college.

Manhattan Votes Flood Protection Bonds inp to stay on his computed course. When he reaches his destination, a light glows to signal the trip's end. keeping, welding and public speaking. These classes will be conducted here and instruction in other fields will probably be given in E-Sfate Offers Two New Classes Emporia State Teachers college will offer two extension courses for area residents this year in the junior college. Elmer Bartlett director of elementary education, will instruct KANSAS CITY Iff (USDA)an education clads starting tonight 1 2 fllv slaiieh- in room 144 at the college for three credit nours.

Entitled "Administration of Elementary Education," the class will cost $7.50 per semester hour. A social science course. Contemporary American Society, will also be offered each Saturday morning at 9 a.m. in yopm 142 at the college. Principal A.

H. Elland will instruct the course, which will be creditable for three semester hours. class will be. 5, Cost will be $7.50 per semester hour. Persons who are'interested in enrolling in the courses are urged to contact Bartlett or Elland.

Send Group to Officials' Meet Oct Nov Dec Mar May cows steady to 25 lower; bulls.corn was credited to buying for and slaughter calves steady; veal-' 3450 3575 3415 3550 3430-3420 3555-3550 But anti-Hoffa fdrces were still active, aggressive and asserting confidence. A spokesman said the Maryland Washington, D.C., delegates declined to endorse Hoffa and that Virginia and Carolina Delegates possibly would follow suit. International Vice President William A Lee of Chicago was given a vote of confidence by the National Bakeries Drivers not an endorsement. But the scrapping Midwest Teamster boss, target of charges of 'racketeering and misuse of union funds," ridiculed his opponents' claims. And he showed his strength by turning into a personal ovation a demonstration over the refusal by Chief Justice Earl Warren of the CHICAGO RYE 128 126 132 .....132 1Z9V4 132 WHEAT RECEIPTS SW 20, Wichita 15, Omaha 16, AmariUo 35; Enid 1, Sauna 9, Ft.

Worth 5. Futures Steady Legion, VFW and GI Forum met last night to further the plans. Three new highway patrolmen assigned to the 6th division were among thofe in Garden City yesterday for a division meeting. Examiner Gerald Fulwider of Garden City, trooper Carl McDonald of Liberal and trooper Dean Houston of Dodge City were at the orientation meeting. Nineteen patrolmen from 23 counties attended, Capt.

Gerald Murray said. Charles Smith, 1020 N. 4th, was "resting wel'" at his home this afternoon after he became ill at noon today. Smith, a Rotarian, was attending a joint meeting of Rotary, Kiwanis and Lions clubs at the Warren'hotel when he became ill. He was taken to his U.S.

Supreme Court to halt Team-' home in a Garnand ambulance. ster elections. Warren yesterday refused to disturb a Circuit Court of Appeals decree setting aside a temporary injunction by Dist; Judg F. Dickinson Letts which would have prevented the Teamsters from electing new officers at their convention here this week. When Beck announced to the convention news of Warren's de- CHIOAGO Most grain fu-jcisioa, delegates jumped to their tures were steady today but soybeans advanced up to 2V4 cents a bushel at times.

Wheat prices improved on buying by flour interests and a better foreign demand. Steadiness in ers steady to strong; 3 loads average choice 1050-1100 Ib fed steer 24.00-24.25; good and low industrial accounts. said "speculative sentiment" was responsible for advances of more than two cents a bushel in most MANHATTAN yesterday approved a $195,000 Officials from county offiqes flood protection bond issue, will go to Liberal Oct. 15 choice 19.50-23.00; utility and futures during the session, mercial cows 12.75-15.00; bulls 950i wheat closed Va lower to Ib up 13.50-15.50; good and choice 1 higher, Dec. corn to vealers 2Q.OO-22.00; high choke and prime veals 23.00-24.00; good and choice 350-450 Ib slaughter calves 16.00-18.00.

Hogs moderately active, barrows and gilts strong to 25 'higher; sow 400 Ib and down steady to 25 higher; heavy sows steady to weak; bulk mixed U.S. No 1-3 200-260 Ib butchers 18.2575; 170-200 Ib 17.50-18.25. Sheep fairly' active; spring slaughter lambs 25-50 higher; ewes steady; spring feeder lambs strong to 25 higher; good and choice native spring slaughter lambs 20.50-21.50; utility and good 19.50-20.50; utility and good slaughter ewes 6.00-7.50; medium and, good spring feeder lambs 17.00-19.25. of paper into the air. Jaycees will have a meeting tonight to get.

plans underway for their work in the United Fund drive. They're hoping for a 100 per cent attendance. The meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. at the Latin American club. Palance Back Home HOLLYWOOD Jack Palance is back home with his feet shouting and hurling scraps''family.

His wife Virginia says they are trying to reconcile. Making Plans For Scout Award Dinner A Boy Scout leader who holds! Each scout unit represented in in favor to 894 against. for a meeting of the Southwest Kansas County Officials' Assn. Tha. meeting will be in the new Seward county courthouse there.

Officials from 19 counties will attend. Mrs. Jane Collins, county clerk, said tentative list of those who will go from this county includes Ruth Ruckel, Ruth Towles, register of deeds; county superintendent schools; G. Mae Purdy, clerk of the district court; Mrs. Collins and" Mrs.

Grace Cripe from the county clerk's office; Donna Bradford, county treasurer, and Florence. Wright and Betty Dechant from, her office, and representatives from the social welfare department. higher, Dec oats to IVs higher, Dec. 67, rye to higher, Dec $1.27 3 soybeans to 2V4 higher, Nov Wheat futures purchases: yesterday week ago year ago 17,227,0000. Open interest in wheat futures the previous session totaled 104,737,000 bushels.

Building Firm To Sell Out The Stormont Construction Co in Garden City is quitting business and will have an auction KANSAS CITY UP) Wheat 47jits property Thursday, Oct. 10, cars, 1 higher, No 2-hard and'owner Ne Stormont said today. KANSAS CITY CASH scouting's highest awards to adults will speak here Oct. 17 at he; Santa Fe Council's annual Boy Scout recognition dinner. He is Dr.

Dan Proctor, president of Oklahoma. Women's college, Chickasha, and holder of scouting's silver beaver and antelope awards. He is also a director of Rotary International. The dinner, expected to attract nearly 400 parents of SJcouts in the council will be seated together, each group bringing their own basket dinners. In other years, tickets have been sold for the dinner.

i Mrs. Cliff who will act as council hostess, said trict chairmen are making arrangements for the dinner. Mrs. Henry Hatcher of Satanta is chairman for the Cimarron River district; Mrs. Henry Parkinson, Scott City, for the Buffalo Range the 19-county Santa Fe Council, district, and-Mrs.

Ted McKinley will at 6:30 p.m. in Ben Grimsley gymnasium. The event honors adults, unit leaders, who work in the scouting program. of Dodge City, chairman of the High Plains district. Mrs.

Merle Evans, of Garden City is the Finney county chairman. dark hard 2.10%-2.26%, No 3, 2.09V4-2.09%, No 2 red 2.09%-. 2.12%; NO 3, 2.01V4-2MV2. Com 63 cars, unch to lower, No 2 white :i.63-1.67i No 3 3, 1.13-1.141/4. Oats 4 cars, unch, No 2 white 68-74, No 3, 65-73.

Milo-maize 1.56-1.60. Kafir 1.56-1.62. Rye 1.06-1.08. Barley Soybeans 2.12-2.20. Bran 28.25-29.00.

Shorts 35.50-36.00. Stormont said -he will probably stay in Garden City and will have other business plans to announce later. The auction begins at 9:30 a.m., and will include the sale of the firm's building and lots at 103 N. 9th. Some construction equipment, office fixtures and tools will also be sold.

Sale of the building is at 1 p.m., with terms to be announced at the sale. The Bill Haury Auction Co. of Wichita will conduct the auction. Musicians Three musicians from Garden City are members of the Kansas State college band this year. Thoy-are Judy Mai (left), Betty Mai and Ron Erhart.

They are pictured at first home football game. New Single Phase Motors from h.p. to 5 h.p. Also a few used motors on hand New 3 h.p. Single Phase Boll Bearing 172S rpm Ideal for grain loaders up to 30" FREE reverse twitch included to save you $25 $30 or let us completely rebuild the motor yen already have MOTOR ELECTRIC SHOP ITS oo 218 South Main Telephone 5482 Garden City Self-Propelled You can own this with only the Freight and Tax as payment and on the approval from the Case Co.

you make the balance of the down payment after maize harvest and you don't have any more payments until next wheat harvest. So we suggest that you don't delay your buying for lack of cash. Come in -today and drive away a new combine for your maize harvest. GARDEN CITY IMPLEMENT CO. Highway 50 Phone 7291 1.

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