SenateDemocratsBack TaxBattleCompromise yv Anni 11 wi'i i/iri inriu entlul Henatc Democrat* Sunday were reported backing a com promise that might help bring n truce In the congressional iax battle with President Kisenhow er. The new plan would put off until July 1. 1 f»J%« the proponed $20-g-person Income tax cut and would extend preeent corporation and excise levies to the name date. Sen. George f D-Ga I said h< did not know’ whether auch a proposal would be laid before the Senate Finance Committee Mon day. $20 Deductions The committee meeta then to conalder a House-approved tax bill carrying the $20 reduction which Klsenhower has denounced as reaching "the height* of (in cut irresponsibility." George aaid that if a situation ariaes where a compromise seem* In order "We might do some thing about It ” Democrats Approve From other source* It was learned that the compromise, re portedly first suggested by Sen. .Smothers (D-Flai, has the tacit approval of Democratic commit tee members with the exception of Chairman Byrd (D-Vai. Byrd said he had not been con sulted and would not comment. There were indications, however, that he was not likely to receive the proposal favorably. .Might Increase Deficit The Virginian has opposed cutting any taxes now because of the prospect of further in creasing the federal deficit. Sponsors contended, however, that the compromise actually might increase treasury receipts in the new fiscal year beginning this July 1. The House voted to make the proposed reduction effective next Jan. 1. In a full year, this cut f would be calculated to lose $2, 2(H),000,000 in revenue. HOO Million lams In the period between Jan. J and July i, however, the loss has been estimated at only 800 mil lion, and this loss would he avoided If the compromise cJianKe in dates were approved. The House voted to extend for one year the corporation and ex el.“c* rates which otherwise would drop on April 1. These levies now yield about three billion dollars a year, Pasadena Earthquake Is Largest in Year PASADENA. Calif. (APi A distant earthquake, described ay the largest Jolt in more than a year, was registered on the Caltech seismograph at 12:55 p.m. Sunday. Dr. Charles Richter said the quake was about 6,000 miles away in an undetermined direc tion. It had a magnitude of 7.8 on a scale that rates the most severe earthquake recorded as 8.6. The Arvin-Tehachapi quike in California July 21, 1952, was meaaured at 7.6. The Kan Fran cisco quake in 1006 was listed as 8.2. The University of Oregon lib rary was founded in 1882 by a gift from Henry Villard. Officials Delay Atom Tests Today LAS VK(!AS (AP| Atomic j • cut. officials Sunday definitely! ruled out any blast for Monday j because of wind conditions. They! scheduled another conference for Monday to decide whether to stage a shot at dawn Tuesday. A spokesman for the Atomic i Energy Commission test organi zation said the weather outlook ! war fairly good for setting off on Tuesday the less powerful of two pending blasts . The more powerful one will be fired from a 500-foot tower. It was scheduled to open the pres- ' ent test series Feb. 15 but has been postponed several times Tie cause of bad weather. Two tests have been made so far in the series. Man Claims Sabotage Attempt on Leg by Wife PARIS (A P)—Ernest far rere, 52, a former policeman, sued his wife for divorce Sat urday, charging she tried to sabotage him by sawing part way through his wooden leg. He said he was walking down stairs when he noticed the leg seemed to give a bit. Examination showed it had Iicen sawed almost through at the ankle. Carrcrc’s lawyer said “this aet of sabotage” eould have resulted in serious injury. Mrs. C'arrere denied the whole thing. Unusual . . . Insulting . . . Adorable SEE OUR NEW LINE OF % STUDIO GREETING CARDS! CARDS FOR EVERY OCCASION! WAKE FRIENDS! LOSE FRIENDS! FOR OLD FRIENDS See Them On Display at FLOWERS UNLIMITED 193 East Broadway Phone 4-6244 r Atomic Sub 'Nautilus' Makes First Deep Dives GROTON, Conn. The atomic-powered submarine Nau tilus left her berth early Sunday and headed for waters off the coast of Maine for her first deep dives. The Navy said she was sched uled to dive late Sunday. How ever, Lt. Commander Jack Per ry, public information officer for Atlantic Submarine Fleet Head quarters here, said the progress of the boat was not known. "We won’t know until she gets back," he said. The Nautilus is scheduled to return late Monday or Tuesday. In her deep dives, the Nautilus will test the effects of increasing water pressures on the hull, equipment and operation at vari ous depths. She already has marie 50 shallow dives and the Navy classified them as satisfactory. Wengert Speaks To City Managers ASTORIA 1AP1 — The North west City Managers Association, holding its annual meeting here, was told Sunday that colleges generally arc not providing ade quate training for city managers. K. S. Wengert, professor of political science, said city man agers should take more interest in training of students entering the field. Robert Brunton of Milton-Free water, secretary of the organiza tion, reviewed the history of city managers, reporting that the town of La Grande was the first in the Pacific Notrhwest to in stall the system. La Grande hired its first city manager in 1914. There now are 27 cities and towns in the region which hire a city manager. WoJf HE WAS IN A HURRY! 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