Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 13, Decatur, Adams County, 17 January 1956 — Page 8

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124,520 Motorists ' Ticketed By State Stepped-up Patrol By Indiana Police INDIANPOLIS (INS)—A grand total of 184,520 erring motorists stepped up to Hoosier bars of justice in 1955 and paid $2,016,588.18. on state police issued stickers. State police said 7,690 cases are pending. The stepped-up highway patrol represented a 1.73 percent increase over the 58,435 arrests by troopers in 1952 and: was 29 per cent higher than the 96,229 ar rest* in 1954. !4 Price Sale OF GLIDDEN PAINTS • Hurry To Schafers For Real Values in Paints. ' • One Big Table of ♦ High-Quality Glidden Discontinued Colors. » __ J _ . At Just . . . ¥2 Price ■ ' 't : ‘ ■ Sclent -

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I A breakdown of the 1954 reI porta showed troopers made 101,i 040 moving arrests while the rest ! were for haviiig faulty, defective or improper equipment. Speeding arrests included 10,209 trucks, a boost of 103 percent above the 6.018 total in 1954 and nearly 10 times greater than in 1952. Supt. Frank Jessup said his men patroled 19,807,882 miles of road compared with traffic patrol mileage of 17,328,799 in 1954 and 13,411,232 in 1952. Says Communism Menace Unabated New Evidences Os . Subversion Found WASHINGTON (INS) — The house un-American activities committee said today it had “unearthed important new evidence of Communist subversion in vital areas jf American life." annual report for 1955, that it had The committee also said, in its ’earned Communists still are active and television in New York City, in the legitimate theater, radio. Chairman Francis Walter (D Pa.), added that committee investigations last year “point clearly to the fact that the menace of communism in America remains unabated.” • The committee listed as its major coup of 1955 the discovery that aine Red cells operated within the national labor relations board and ‘various departments of the executive branch” and one within the senate during the 1930’s and 1940’5. It also stressed its investigation of summer camps, saying it had proved that children in six New York summer jp*mps and one California camp “were fed Communist propaganda.” TREASURER OF (Continued Fhom Page One) Adams county hospital and the possibility of contributing toward the purchase of one similar to the one the society presented the hospital several years ago. February 27 has been set as the next meeting date, and the group will meet in the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church annex at 8 o'clock.

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PRESIDENT EISENHOWER presents a broader-than-usual grin as ha chats in Key West, Fla., with Gen. Alfred M. Gruenther (middle) and his brother, Dr. Mil ton Eisenhower. (Mernational) ‘

Offer Ford Stock At $64.50 Per Share To Sell Stock To Public Wednesday WASHINGTON (INS) — An offering price of $64.50 a share was set today for Ford Motor Co. stock which will go on public sale Wednesday. The announcement was made by the Ford Motor Co. in a statement filed at the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company said this would make a total price of $657,900,000 if all 10.200.000 shares are disposed of when the stock goes on sale. The company said underwriting discounts and commission will equal $1.50 a share for a total of $15,300,000. The Ford Foundation, which holds the stock, will receive $63 a share for a total of $642,600,000. Philadelphia — About 300,000 different plant species have been Identified by scientists. - - • . ---‘- -■■■ -- ■ >—

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PRINCE RAINIER U shown with pet pooches in West Palm Beach, Fla., where he told reporters his marriage to Grace Kelly will take place in his native Monaco. (International/

Proposes Plan For Developing Water Resources Eisenhower Sends Broad Program On Water To Congress WASHINGTON (INS) —President Eisehhower sent congress today a report recommending a broad program for federal-state cooperatlo nin meeting the nation's rapidly Increasing demands for water. It recommended creation of an office of coordinator of water resources in the White House. The report was prepared by the President's advisory committee on water resources policy, consisting of interior secretary Douglas McKay as chairman, defense secretary Charles E. Wilson and agriculture secretary Exra Taft Benson. This group proposed a plan aimed at coordinating tbe work of federal agencies in the development of water resources and giving to states and local communities 1 ' a wide area of responsibility in meeting the problem. In his letter to congress transmitting the report, the President said that It sets out "a framework within which the federal government with state and local governments and other non-federal interests, may cooperate to develop oWr water resources.” He declared that the proposals also would ‘‘reconcile many practices among federal agencies that are now in conflict." Mr- Elsenhower said the planning proposed by the committee “will provide a continuing mechanism for settling unresolved problems." and that it recognises there are “a mutlitude of water delevopments” which are more appropriate for regions, states or local communities to handle. He added: “Set forth in the report is a pattern tor the wildest possible participation in water resources projects. . ; * The President explained that organisational changes are recommended which would give the states and local water resources agencies "a more adequate voice

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THI U S NAVY'S robot weathef station, which is dropped from an aircraft and sets itself up when it lands, is shown in a demonstration in Washington. The robot, called the "Grasshopper, will be used on the Polar ice cap. It is powered by a battery, takes weather information and transcribes it into Morse code, which it transmits at speed of 17 words a minute. An automatic device detaches the “Graeahonner's" parachute when it lands. Defense photos. < International SoH*dph.ot<>s) r ■ 1

in the planning and development of projects and facilitate joint participation by all of the affected federal interests" The commTttee report recommends: Creation of a federal rater-agen-cy committee on water resources to advise the President. It would be headed by the coordinator of water resources, and would resolve Conflicts arising among government agencies- ... '~ Establishment of a board of review on water resource projects composed of members who would have no connection with federal agencies engaged in construction projects. The board would make recommendations regarding the financial and economic feasibility of projects. The setting up of water resources committee at the river basin level composed of one representative from each federal department having water resource responsibilities, and one representative from each affected state. Additional funds for gathering

data on water availability and dis-1 tribution. amounting to about |4Ol million over a five-year period. Approval of interstate compacts to deal with water problems, and acceptance of the prlnclpl# that control of undergrdbnd ’plies should rest with the statesDEMOCRATS TO (Conilnuta rroiß Page Otw> ed, he must wait until he sees i how the revenue situation develops before he can give a firm commitment. The two Dettfocrats also agreed that the surplus expected by the administration in the coming year is much smaller thatfWhey had anticipated. ’ \ Republicans,, however-; solidly bailed Mr. Eisenhower and his associates for balancing the budget. House GOP leader Joseph Martin Jr., (R-Mass.) proudly boasted: “oFr the first time lit a decade, the American people have been presented with a balanced budget"

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| But senate Democratic leader I Lyndon Johnson (D-Tex.) noted that the budget is nearly six billion dollars above the goal outlined by “candidate Eisenhower" , • ixr 1552. He added: “This is a demonstration of the fact that promises are frequently easier than achievements." Firemen Are Called By Fire In Radio Decatur firemen continued their busy pace this morniug at about 6t30 o'clock when they were palled to tlfe Ed Gaffer residence at 129 North Third street. A short in a radio caused a fire which destroyed the radio and damaged the table on which it was placed There was no other damageRip de Janeiro — The Amaion river pours about five million gallons per second into the Atlantic ocean. -— - - crp-te in a v»oo<i Town — Decatut