Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 170, Decatur, Adams County, 21 July 1953 — Page 8

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MWIHIkwAH DAT SJM| *1 • I i •'-■ irffei ‘ £V ®r Jt.lHw ?jO! ’ -»- wg|t <> n '.•>■ ' '■■ -~ > '*J If you find y° ursclf suddenly in 4 * ISwII trouble, don't reach f< r the sky. That's quickest way down. Keep '' W | arms below surface and try to ' - U 2?a ■n. Wiipi ■ ' • ■ ._«*-■'" ■dgflrT Pick a safe place for bathing, preferably one supervised by life guards. At least be sure someone is nearby who can help you if you get Into difficulty. Distances art deceiving—-swim half as far from shore as you think you can, then you’ll have strength to swiin back. COING SWIMMING? Make sure you know the above water safety liules, recommended by the American Red Cross. Best precaution is to learn how to swim. Don't try to show ability you don't possess.

_ FIGHTING LULL (Conflnurd From l*iue Our) Allied warplanes took over the -major battle duty r -of. the day Tuesday. Up to 24)0 fighter bombers hammered the KnmwhaKumsong front and others ranged farther north. Sabrejets patrolled MIG. alley but reported that no enemy jets challenged them. Fifth air force announced that two Sabrejets were lost Monday;, with their American pilot's reported missing in action. The jscore was evened, however, as pilots sent two MiG’s down in flames. The lost Sabres were the first shot down since May 17.

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RED RADIO IN < Continued From l‘«ct One) gave definite assurances to help unify Korea if the political conference following an armistice tailed to achieve the objective during a specific length of time. Now. Pyun Said. Harrison has told the Coinninnists. at iPanmuujom that: 1. The U X. would not interfe c with "military action” taken by the .Communists against South Korean forces if the KOK government resorted to unilateral action to uni’y Korea by force. 2. The U. N. promised that all supporting, supplies and equipment to the K(>K forces-would be halted | if the Soijith Koreans “violated” ar armistice: agreement. 3. The U. N. agreed that there should be no time limit on an armistice in Korea! '■ \ '! * ' If you have something to sell or‘ ! roonYs for rent, tyv a Democrat Want Ad. Jt brings results. AIR-CONDITIONED ’ > o —L— 1 .* -q| — Last Time Tonight — “SOUTH SEA WOMAN” i I Burt Lancaster, Virginia Mayo ALSO—Shorts 14<i-50c In’c. Tax I O o WED. & THURS. 0 I 4- a O OUR BIG DAYS! ) First Show Wed. at 6:30 | Continuous Thur, from 1:30* BE SURE TO ATTEND! Ob-.-f ■ : 0 i ijißr==— Fri. & Sat * V “MIGHTY JOE YOUNG” b—o~.— Coming Sun. — June Haver/ “The Girl Next Door”

Conferees In Approval For Flood Control Split Difference In House, Senate Versions Os Bill By UNITED PRESS A congressional conference committee split the difference between ■ house and senate versions today , and voted $440,093,600 for flood j control and rivers and harbors work. . The money, still to be finally approved by the two houses, would be spent by the army engineers in . the fiscal year ending next July 30. Os the total. $275.67(|,000 was I earmarked for construction of waiter and power projects in various parts of the country. • Other congressional items: | Civi| defense: Civlj defense administrator Vai Peterson aslted the senate appropriations (committee to restore cuts voted by the house in the money bill for his :agepcy. President Eisenhower asked for $150,1000.000 and the house voted $37.* (770,000. In asking restoration of the Cuts, Peterson said Russian planes are capable of bombing “practically all of the United States.” He com] plained that the United States] •spends “billions on hpw to destroy (the enemy - ' but “only a few mil* : lions on how to protec Americans.’’ Refugee?: Members of the house judiciary committee wrangled for two hdurs but did not act on President Eisenhower's proposal to admit 240,000 European refugees to this country. Acting chairman Louis E. (Jraham (R-Pa.) (called another meeting for Thursday. dStanjps: Thie President's demand for actjion on postal rate increases pt|t opponents of the legislation on notice that congress may stay tn (session after the July 31 adjournment target date.

KT ' ' Wl W MP —,«• B/< '■ ■*< vlri fg -Jb- ' 1 i W '' £4 i • ! U " : HARVEY V. HIGLEY, of Marinette, Wis., is shown leaving the White House shortly after it was announced that President Eisenhower had nominated him to be chief of the Veterans’ Administration. (International Soundphoto) : , • J ; \ MB z < FRENCH 'x x L - EQUATORIAL AFRICA / > ><7 , Q <7 France NoireU t'v ty-' —- AFRICA • r W' ; U® MAP LOCATES Franceville in French Equatorial Africa, near the fabulously rich manganese deposit of an estimated 50,000,000 tons,/ which will, it is believed, mhke the U. S. independent of Russian mangsuiese in steel manufacture. The U. S. supply in recent years has been coming from India, South Africa, Brazil, Mexico, Chile and Cuba. The U. S. steel industry consumes about 1,500,000 tons annually of the essential product. —■—U-—i—U-—: HjlliidlJllWl • WANTADS CENTER ICECREAM OPEN DAILY 1. 9 - 9 SUNDAYS __ 3 - 6 / J 719 Jefferson Dial 3*3015 “We Specialize in ‘ Party Orders”

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Industrial Output > 40 Percent! Higher ■ Income Purchasing • Power Increased WASHINGTON UP —The gov- i eminent reported today that the ; nation's industrial production—aqd 1

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the value -of consumers’ dollars—have increased considerably in the past six months. The commerce 1 department’s office of business economics said output of niajor consumer durable goods was 40 per cent higher in the first half of 1953 than ita the same period a year ago. ; “Wage and salary income is running about $15.000,000.u00 higher at annual rates than in June' of last year, a rise of about eight — L • L.

per cent,”. the office said in its July survey of current business.: “Since consumer prices are about the same, the red! pufcliasing power of this income has also increased. This is the basic factoid in the enlarged demands for Consumption, which so 1 far in 1953 hfcve run six or seven per cent over last year.” • i • i '■ i The office also said defense spending increased "moderiately” during April, May and Jun?, and 4—4—

construction activities continued at “a high i>aee." “Prlreft have shown little movement?’ it, said. “the average of all cominodi(ie« other than farm prolucts a|nd foods has advanced in recent weeks and is somewhat higher tlian a year ago. Prices of farm ! products have declined 43 per cent‘during-the past yeap.” j■ h ; Warning Is Issued By Pool Supervisor i - i ■ ; ■ 1 if Hubert Zerkel/Jr., stipe of the in pn hi pa) swimming pool, cautions parents of all young /children to see to it that they are properly escorted when goibg to the pool. Zerkel pointed out that a violation of this: < ommon-nen.se rule could :end up in tragedy.and recounted a resOue he made Mon day. Zerkel spotted a figure floatin’? beneath, the water and divqd In, pulling out a small girl. He Asked the girl hoiw old she was anil slu tOllO him four years. Asked; who had come .with her. the girl said she visits the pool herself. Zerkej implied he would send home ajl younger children not accompanied by persons? at least in their late teeps] If you nave something to sell or rooms fpr rent, try a Democrat Want Ad- It brings results. . . . Trade in a good Town —Decatur Dempcret Want Ads Bring Results

We Will Be CLOSED . ■ t • Ur- -i ; h ! • U > for VACATION from July 26th io August Ist (inci.) Hunt’s Garage

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Army Captain Kills Self In Tavern KANKAKEE. UP —Capt. Robert K. Reed. (32. shot and killed himself late Monday at a tavern after fifst ordering a drink. Authorities said the air force officer, (stationed at rhanutß Hi., drove up to the Fortin. tavern and grocery store on highwaly 17, six miles east of Kankakee and ordered a drink. Sheriff A. M. Monroney said Reed then went to the back qf the tavern, pulled out a .22 caliber revolver and, before 'anyone could stop him, shot himself through the’head. , . • —— SOAK UP HEAT, fCoptinued From Page Oae) valley ;were wanted to expect a Hood. : In lowa, the rains dropped temperatures; as much as 20 degrees in sbtne sections. < < Three ! tornado funnels were sighted in the Gering, Neb., area as severe thunderstorms .lashed across the Nebraska panhandle, smashing crops in some areas. The twister; funnels apparently did no damage. Officials said good rains in much of western Kansas put a crimp in the drought and may have ended it completely there. Texas and Oklahoma also; shared in the rain vaith 9.54 inches at Coaljgate, Okla., 7.53 inches at Holdenvi|lp, Okla., and 4.50 et Wellington, ’TH 4 ' j ' .44,4