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PAGE SIX Threat of Coal Strike Watched By Government Washington, June 21 UI'i The government will maintain a "hands off" policy, at least until the week end, on the threatened nation-wide soft coal strike, fed era' labor experts Indicated to day. Officials said the federal me diation and conciliation service is keeping close tabs on the mine contract talks. They said, however, that no federal action will be taken until negotiations between the United Mine Workers union and the soft coal operators take a "definite turn either toward a new con tract settlement or a strike. The soft coal contract expires June 30 nine days from now. Will Open Talks John L. Lewis, mine workers president, will open talks with northern and western commercial coal operators tomorrow at White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.' He will resume negotiations with the United States Steel Corp. on Thursday. Lewis has not yet made any specific contract demands on the coal industry. But it is believed he eventually will ask for a shorter work week, an Increase In industry payments to the un ion's health, welfare and retire ment fund and, possibly, a wage Increase. Meanwhile, the soft coal min ers were back on the job almost 100 per cent after a week's strike called by Lewis to "stabilize the Industry." They will quit work again Saturday, however, for their annual 10-day vacation. Bend Radio Men Assist in Test Two Bend radio "hams", darl Austin and Roy Michel, maintain-' ed a 24 hour watch on the nation al emergency circuit Saturday and Sunday in conjunction with a nation-wide test conducted by the Amateur Radio Emergency corp. During that time the two-man team handled 78 messages with "ham" operators as far east as South Dakota and as far west as the Hawaiian Islands. All equip ment used in the test was of emergency nature. Transmitters and receivers used by the Bend operators were powered by a small gasoline motor-generator. Operators in the Hawaiian Is lands, Canada, South Dakota, and California were all reached with a 40-watt transmitter. Equipment was stationed in the Deschutes county courthouse dur ing the period of the test. STREAMllNER EMPIRE BUILDER , Gnat Norttara'i Greofnf Trait Chicago is just two nights away from Portland on the fleet Dew Emptor Builder. For only $2.13 more than a standard Pullman lower berth, enjoy the privacy and comfort Of a DUPLKX-HoOMKTTB. Uavt Portland dolly at 3 PM. For informatiim or mentation C. L. Hihciiofi' Tron. 1'asg. Aflent 007 H. W. WmJilnRton 8C J.l I'ortlnnd d, OnK"n 'T riiono: Bcncon 7273 GREAT NORTHERN FLOWERS MS' Flowers for Special Occasions Floral Designs Corsages Free City Delivery We Telegraph Flowers Anywhere Open Evening and Sundays PICKETT OUT OUR WAY By J. R. Williams j J SURE I MADE YES, BUT I WISH YOU'D . BfcJ IT FOR HIM-- ) jJ LET TH' LEATHER TRAPES ) AJ Wk AIN'T IT A . I HAVE A LITTLE MORE J DANDY? HE S PUBLICITY INSTEAD OF T '( LOOK'S LIKE SO MUCH FOR TH' IRON 4& SUMP'N NOW.' TI TRADES. WITH ALL THOSE J y WASHERS, r EVERV MAIM FOR HIS TRADE ,'.! Jft.V.ttl.y w Redmond Redmond, June 21 (Special) The Wayne Fisk family vacation ed at Suttle lake last week. Baptist young marled people met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Yocum Thursday evening. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Kred Egger and Miss Beatrice Eaton. Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Armbruster served refreshments. Mrs. Cedric Delore from Paul ina is visiting at the home of her grand mother, Mrs. Sarah Clark. Mrs. Delore is also taking treat ments at the Medical Dental hos pital. Mrs. Daisy Brown has moved from her apartment in the Red mond hotel to one in the Hufstet- ter apartments. Enrollment in the Baptist Vaca tion Bible school reached 82 last week. The school will continue through this week. . Mrs. G, Miller was hostess to Ann Judson Tuesday at her home.' The advisory board of the Bap tist church met. with Rev. Virgil Savage Monday at his home for a business meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Ilouk were Sunday morning breakfast guests i of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lee. Miss Dorothy Simmons, Miss Eileen Hayes and Miss Mary Lou- Hazcn will assist Mrs. Tom Lee in serving cotfee during registra tion hours for the P.E.O. dele gates. Tcrebonne school district has scheduled a meeting at the school for June 20 to vote on the budget and elect a director for a three year term. ' Dedication ceremonies for the Hal Rogers Memorial baseball park were held Sunday, June 19. All teams In the Central Oregon American Legion Junior baseball league participated. Lester Houk operated the public address sys tem. P. M. Houk, Robert 'lull, Melvin Hayward, and Pilaris Tim py made up the arrangement com mittee for the dedication. City councllmen will meet with the planning committee Tuesday, June 21 to work out a solution I to the garbage disposal question. I Lloyd Maker will seek reelec- ilion on the grade school board. Wade West and Arthur Edmonds are also up for election. Monday, June 20, is the dale of election j and the polling place is the John I Tuck school. Members of the American Le gion Junior baseball team were guests of the Jaycees Wednesday night in the Redmond high. Ways ; ! i The summer sun . . . the comfort of sport ilothcs . . . the thrill of the drive . . . then the joy of pleasant companionship and refreshing light ( )!) nipia. These arc among the good things of life. i "It's Brtr, tfa OlfMH school. A film on the IMS) World series was shown to the group. Classes n for an adult .drivers' training course sponsored by the Javcces will start July 15 accord ing to President Ed Endicott. Jaycees will act as instructors but students must furnish their own cars. Redmond high school board will hold a meeting Monday Monday night, June 20, when bids for the job of constructing the six room, two story addition to the high school will be opened. Miss Lorraine Sly left Monday for Cheyenne, Wyo., to visit her stepfather and her mother, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin H. Smith. Miss Shirley Amsberry enter tained the Misses Mary Kennedy and Deloris Hultman at her home last week. Miss Margaret Conklin called at the home of Mrs. Tom Lee Fri day night. Margaret, who is work ing in Bend, was in Redmond for the evening. Bud Ivancovich arrived in Red mond Thursday from Corvallis for the summer.' Bud, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Ivancovich, will work at the Tite Knot' Pino mill until Oregon State college begins next fall. Bill Short, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wade Short, plans to attend sum mer school at Oregon state col lege. Bill is a sophomore at Ore gon State. Mrs. F. Dudley of Portland is visiting her son and daughter-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Dudley. Oak Ridge Denies Loss of Uranium Oak Ridge, Tenn., June 21 UIi The atomic energy commission today flatly denied that any uran ium for atomic bomb production has been "lost" at its Oak Hidge installation. In a terse statement prepared by the commission at Washing ton and released here, the com mission said "the technical facts jon accounting for source and fis Isionable material at Oak Ridge j have been reported to the joint congressional committee on alom ie energy." The AFC made it clear that its slatement was "in response to press inquiries." i " lhe A EC and the carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp., the op erating company at Oak Ridge, stated that no a bomb uranium is lost at Oak Ridge, as has been reported in press dispatches," the statement said. to a mm liYM Pt the Water" Ugh Refmfaenl Bntrage of Milium fif Ttmpcr.ift Prtplt IttVMNQ COMMNT. OIVMM4, WASH I N OtON, U. . A. THE BEND BULLETIN, BEND, OREGON Chinese Reds Plan New Regime Shanghai, China, June 21 mi The new China news agency Mon day quoted Chinese ; communist chieftain Mao Tze-Tung that com munist China would become a "people's democratic republic" governed by a coalition of left wing parties. The agency reported a speech by Mao in Peiping to a prepara tory session of the "political con sultative conference," a group Mao said Would proclaim the new state and elect its government. Mao said only the establish ment of a coalition government would free the people of imperial ism, feudalism and semi-colonialism. He did not reveal when it-would be formed. But he hinted its es tablishment would be proclaimed (before the entire country was oc cupied by the communists. Relations Possible The communist leader said the "new China" was willing to es tablish diplomatic relations with foreign countries if they severed relations with nationalist China. Mao was quoted: "We are opposed to imperial ism and intrigues against the Chinese people. "We are willing to establish dip lomatic relations with any foreign country on a footing of equality and a basis of mutual benefit and mutual respect for sovereign ty and territorial integrity, provid ed that foreign country is willing to sever its relations with Chinese reactionaries and would not give further assistance to Chinese re actionaries and would adopt tru ly, not falsely, a friendly attitude toward the peoples of China." Mao said he expected opposi tion to the new regime. "Reactionaries and imperialists are not expected to submit to their defeat but will use all kinds of plots." Mao said. He added that the communists would win out. Bible Student From India Pays Visit to Bend Paul Gupta, a resident of Mad ras, India, is a visitor in Bend this week and, accompanied by. Clyde Daly, brother of Melvin O'Day, is a guest at the O'Day home, 1847 Harriman street. The two young men are students at the Los Angeles Bible institute. Before coming to the United States to study, Gupta was mis sionary pastor of a native church in Naraspur, in southern' India. He expects to be joined in the states in September by his wife and their small son. Mrs. Gupta is also a missionary. A major part of passage money for her self ami baby has been realized from the sale of her delicate handwork. Gupta and Daly are on a speak ing tour and will speak at the First Christian churth here on Sunday. June 2G. They spoke in the' Assembly of God church in Madras Sunday night, and will hold meetings in Albany, Salem, Dallas and Monmouth this week. All) FOR BLIND COOKS Muskogee. Okla. UI'i An idea that came to a Muskogee man at I the Oklahoma School for the Blind here will make cooking eas ier for blind persons everywhere. The idea has resulted in an oven thermostat marked in braille, now being marketed by a New Jersey firm. wXiiTMS supberse Employers Hold Firm in Hawaii Honolulu, June 21 mi The Ha wallian stevedoring industry stood put today on its contention that a 32-eent hourly wage increase asked by the striking CIO long shoremen's union was "unreal istic." Testifying before Gov. Ingram Stainback's factfinding board, employer spokesman Russell Starr said the companies' orig inal offer of eight cenls per hour was in line with the general eco nomic conditions of the territory. He said the offer was made afler a study of 138 labor union con tracts showed tile average weekly wage increase in the territory was eight cents. ufiiu fitf i F0 AGMG TRACTORS! ' Complete replacement magnetos for tractors, combines, and. other farm engines can be obtained immediately. American-Bosh Fairbanks-Morse Eisemcn Authorized Service Carbureter, Magneto, Ignition 228 E. 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