Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 145, Decatur, Adams County, 20 June 1956 — Page 8

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Jobless Pay Claims Increase In Slate • Claim Total Near * Double Last Year INDIANAPOLIS (UP)—The Indiana employment security divlson reported today that new unemployment claims last- week ex-

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ceeded the total of the week before by about 1.300. Director William C. Stalnaker said this wax true despite a diminishing of large layoffs and decreases in new claims in 20 of the 30 division offices. Stalnaker said the jump was,due largely to delayed filing by automotive workers who did not make claims for • the week ending June 2 until the • May 30 holiday pay amounts could • be determined. There Was a decline in number of claims filed by persons out of I work a week or more at 23 of the offices. Stalnaker said. The 1 Maim * total for the week was A.257, nearly double that of the same week in 19f5. DROUTH IN tCkwiawed fee— Page One> Cattlemen were reported~selling vut in western and northwesi | Kansas, where the drought is near- | iy five years old and at its worst l since 1951. j Secretary Glenn Pickett of the Kansas Livestock Assn, said many western Kansas pastures are “bare as a road." “I know hundreds of cattlemen who have sold completely out since March," he said. “The auction markets usually are closed now in ‘ the northwest, yet recently they I have had the biggest rune they .ever had.” | From the federal government came a report that June 1 range conditions in Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma were the worst since 1937. AIR CONDITIONED Tonight & Thursday . OUR BIG DAYS! First Show Tonight at 7 Continuous Thur, from 1:30 a 1500 Reasons to Attend!' * Two Wonderful Pictures! “GOODBYE t J MY LADY” Brandon de Wilde, Walt Brennan & “ANIMAL WORLD” Startling in Technicolor! Frl. A Sat. — “COMANCHE" Dana Andrews—tn Technicolor! ' , O—O Russell. Revolt of Mamie Stover”

Twining Heads For Moscow This Week Experts Accompany Chief Os Air Force WASHINGTON (UP) — Gen. Nathan F. Twining heads for Moscow this week, probably Thursday, on a dramatic expedition that he believes will have profitable results for the United States. The blunt-spoken chief of the U. S. air fores expects the first such cold war trip of its kind to produce a “net gain for our side," according to an official who knows Tw-ining’s outlook. Accompanied by a team of experts in every field of air power. Twining has high hope of returning to America with some sound new appraisals of ißussia's latest air power advances. His report to other members of the joint -chiefs of stuff and the national security council will go far in determining whether President Eisenhower permits other service leaders to visit Russia and the extent to which Russians may be invited here. The Twining party plans to arrive in Moscow the afternoon of June 23. The general was invited on "May 29 to come to Russia with several officers of his choosing, chiefly to see the June 24 air show at which new developments usually are unveiled. President Eisenhower authorized acceptance of the invitation on May 30, but on June 11 the President said “no" for the moment to a Russian informal inquiry as bo whether the other military chiefs also would like to come along. Gasoline Price War Moves To South Bend SOUTH BEND (UP)—A gaso line price “war" at suburban Rosedale spread to South Bent Tuesday, with major companystations cutting prices 8 cents t gallon. The “war" apparently was touched off by “grand opening” prizes offered by a new station bn U. 8. 31 near the Indiana Michigan line at Rosedale, where price reductions occur ‘yRegular gasoline, normally 28.? cents a gallon, sold for 20.9 cents Ethyl dropped from 31.9 to 23.9. If y u have something sen rooms tor rent, try a DemocrA Want Ad. It bring* results.

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Des Moines Mayor Sorry Os Red Bid Says Communists : / t Makes Propaganda DBS MOINES, lowa (UPI »- Mayor, Ray Mills said today he if, sorry ,he invited the mayor of a Russian'city to visit Des Moines because “the Communists are making hay out of it." Nikolai Respopov, mayor of Ah® Russian steel city of Dniepropetrovsk, can come to Iles Moines if he want to. Mills said. , “But he'll be doing it on his wn time," Mills insisted. "I’m not inviting him.” Mills invited Respopov last February, saying he hoped the visit would “bring a doser understanding between our two peoples." The Russian accepted, but Mills cooled toward the whole idea because he said the Communists have twisted his invitation into an endorsement of Communism. Mills, also president Os the AFL state Federation of Labor, said the Communists “are making hay out of it and I don’t want any part of ife" ra-t He said the Communist Daily Worker in New York had used his original invitation "to try to show the AFL is now beginning to see eye-to-eye with the Communists. r Moscow radio also has “used my position as< AFL president for propaganda purposes;” he said. "As far as I'm concerned that cancels the whole thing out."

BILL ON FEDERAL ' < Cob 11 n ned_T*om_ P«|W <Hw> 1 ■ told Senate investigations he never drank “to excess’’ on the job. He said he often drank ‘‘with friends,” including a few people on Capital Hill, but did not identify therm Television: 3en. John 0. Pastore (D-RI), who has been presiding at senate commerce committed hearings on proposed federal control of television networks, said h£ does not believe further government regulations is "warranted ?. . at this time.” Hells Canyon: A bill authorizing the government to build the controversial Hells Canyon dam may | be scheduled for senate floor action in about two weeks, a Democratic source said. The bill was voted out of the senate inetrior committee by Democrats Tuesday. Hells Canyon supporters in the house said they have enough votes to get an authorization bill out fit the house interior committee $ they ever get a committee together. 'fii MCLEAISH < Continued from Ijaae One> McLeaish’s resignation was announced by the White House late Tuesday. It came a couple of hours after a Texas Insurance company official testified that McLeaish once asked if he could give some government insurance business to “friends of the administration.” Earlier witnesses before the subcommittee testified that McLeaish got drunk at a Montana dinner following a meeting of several state FHA directors In 1954, and that he drank a fifth of whisky in the space of two hour? during a visit to Denver. The White House said McLeaish’s request for an immediate resignation “will be accepted.” He said he wanted to quit for reasons of health. An informed source at the agriculture department said the stfbcommittee’s hearings "had some•hing to do” with McLeaish’s resignation. This source said MeLeaieh quit “ by mutual agreement” following conferences with agriculture secretary Ezra T. Benson. The FHA, a farm loan agenefc is payt of the agriculture department. However, McLeaish told the United Press the hearings did not cause his resignation. He said he has been “in pretty rough health” for 15 months and ‘‘a thing like this doesn’t help.” . McLeaish said Benson did not ask for his resignation, and expressed “quite a bit of satisfaction” about his work for the agency. ■ ....

Confesses Slaying Os Young Minister Ex-Convict Admits Oklahoma Slaying TAFT, Okla, (UP) — Authorities planned to file murder charges today against a former Indiana state prison inmate, who confessed killing a young minister who was trying to reform him. Ed ward Leon Williams, 26, admitted shooting the Bev- Tommie Robert Cooke. 23, after Coolie gave him a lift in his auto Sunday at Tulsa. He also confessed' robbing a couple Who gave him a job in their general store despite his prison records in Texas and Indiana, where he was sentenced for burglary. t " Williams led officers to a clump of bushes along the Arkansas River near Taft where he hid Cooke's body; Williams said the minister talked to him long and earnestly about changing his ways, but that was not why he shot him. “I told him 1 wanted his car,” Williams said. “He wouldn't give it to me. Wheb I tried to tie him up. he gave ine some trouble. I had to shoot' him.” K "*'&•?*,-*' ' . - T~ Trade itt a Good )’>wn — Decatut

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Labor Racketeer And Henchmen Indicted Charge Conspiracy To Collect Bribe NEW YORK (UP) — A grand jury indicted a labor racketeer and two henchmen Tuesday on charges they nonspired to accept U 130,000 bribe from a manufacturer to get a union off his back. The Hdjgtmaat charged that John DioKuardi, known as Johnny Dio, set himself up as a “labor consultant” for the purpose of “selling labor peace for a price.” Dio, 42, previously convicted of extortion and income tax evasion, wus so confident of his ability to control unions, assistant district attorney Harold A. Dims said, that he offered to post a $50,000 bond to assure that he would end 'trikes at the Kings Electric Plating company of Brooklyn and the Kings Automatic Plating company of the borough of Queens. Leonard Kornblum. a partner in the two firms, actually paid $lO,000 of the bribe fix two installments, the charge said, but Dio and hie accused cusconspirators wore unable to gain control of the Onion, a unit of the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers independent union. Also named in the indictment were Samuel Goldstein, president of local 239 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, and Max Chester, secretary-treasurer of locrfl 405 of the Retail Clerks International Association until he Was expelled by the parent union last March. Chester was ousted by the union after his indictment in another shakedown charge. Conviction on the charges could bring each of the three a maximum sentence of four years in jail and a $2,000 fine. TITO, SOVIET (Continued From Page One) ces "as a. contribution to disarmament." 4. Both governmetns favor the banning of atomic weapons. 5. They consider ‘that negotiations T>et ween the two German states are essential.” Trade in a Good Town — necatu’

mv f f'i my jmf 4 Wb « f SENATOR Estes Kefauver, at final press conference in Los Angeles before the California primary, declares, “I’ll either get the Democratic nomination for the presidency or I will Stay in Senate.” (International) a . NBC Producer To Tackle Tough Job Competition For $64,000 Question NEW YORK (UP) — Worthington (Tony) Miner, one of TV’s plonm r producers, will tackle the rough, st job on NBC hext month. The chore: Biting into the enormous audience now held captive' by CBS-TV’s "The $64,000 Question.." . During lae last year. NBC-TV has had little luck against the 64grand with its alternating drama entries, "Armstrong Circle -Theatre” and Fred Coe's “Playwrights ’56.” This July 1, the network will replace the Coe show with another drama series, “Kaiser Aluminum Hour” with Miner ,in charge. "The competition wllVbe rough,” conceded Miner today. “But a good drama series can find an audidhee. Drama Is the most durable drawing card on TV—look at 'Studio j One,' ’Kraft,’ ‘Robert Montgomery,” •U. S. Steel,’ ‘Climax.’ I

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“And remember, we go on a half-hour before ‘The $64,000 Question which means that if the audience Is impressed, they'll stay. Os course, if we’re weak, they’ll just tune us out." Miner, In TV since the diaper days of 1939. was thev man who molded "Studio One,” '\The Goldbergs” and “Toast of the Town." In one season, 1949-60, he produced all three shows plus “Str. 1. Maglnation" afid write 40 of the - 44 scripts used on ‘‘Studio One.” This last season. Miner produced “Medic” and Frontier” for -TWC-TV. Both shows will be buried in the boneyard by the network before next eeason. Miner has set up a unique be-hind-the-Heenrs .system for his new series. He has. signed three of TV’s outstanding young talents as producer-directors. "Each man will be resjjonsible for one show out of every three, said Miner. "The rest of u» will be around to offer our opinions If they're Deeded. We’re jgdlng to put the emphasis on writing the script.” \ Traffic Fatalities * Total 476 In State.} INDIANAPOLIS (UP) — Indiana added 21 more traffic -fatalkies to its 1956 list last week, raising the year's total to 476. At midnight June 17. the 476 deaths compared with 445 at the same time last year. During the corresponding week in 1955, only 16 new names were added to the death list.

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