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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1955)
Effective Lobby Fights Democratic Highway Bill By C.NITFD PRESS pre5suregm?h.5aid If ,hatlot changes In'the ta fobbyUrvir0 , 'i sl ef've!pla... Steed said committee reap- iwmocratic bill to expand hiehwav rr i .... v. construct,,. ' ik.,tal,, .""" j ..... uu nuuac uj a maigiu. Other congressional news: Minimum Wase: Hen. Aiisiistin B. Kelley ID-Pal predicted the Rep. Tom Steed (D-Okla), a sponsor of the measure, said lob bying "by the truck unit lir . . - - r";". cjr urai preaicteo me hlr rff-ff ,n House mem- House would Pass be" niehtfaU turned reaSMa,a m raisinS minimum wase turned them against the proposal from 75 cents to $1 an hour. Kel- 148 S,fr f 12tear''le)'' flr maZ ' "e bill, said .'ederaUstatehlgh-!he execll aPPval of the $1 2h K tto" f r o 8 r a m. It figure despite a joint effort by Re ould be financed in part by a publicans and Southern Democrats 3it 'Ha f ". n sas?!ine- "?vyjto peg the wage increase at the duty and bus tires, rubber used in 9 -cent mark retreading tires and by increased! ri c . . excise levies on trucks' buses and 'r VPP' trailers "ipnations Committee late Tuesday The House Public Works Com- Ffslol'ed much of the funds mittce met in closed iSS Sal Wr? to consider reapproving the bill for i tBe,w s '" The the second time in a week becaus j ?7SS l-hfTf " . 750 bill. Tms total was a net in crease of $565,600,000 over the amount voted by the House but still SC2.3U0.0O0 less than the ad ministration originally had asked. Reserves: A Senate - House con ference committee began efforts today to work 6ut a compromise between varying versions of the military reserve bill Dasseri hv lor tne raja Oregon Shakcspear-1 tne wo nouses, republicans virtu ean Festival season begin their av conceded the committee would first round Friday on the outdoor j follow the Senate's lead and de tt.igc here. lete part of the bill's compulsory The rehearsals begin with "A ' fe3lure wl)ich was accepted by the Midsummer Nichi's nmn" .,iHouse and sought by the adminis- will run in the same order as the i tratiort The House bill would re- Rehearsals in Dress Starling ASHLAND Dress rehearsals performances. The first round of rehearsals, Friday through Tuesday, will be closed to the public this year to enable directors to wurk on cues, staging, music, end -lighting ef fects. The second round, begin ning Wednesday, will be open to season memberships, out-of-town quire all men in the armed forces since the Korean truce to partici pate in the reserve force. But the Senate bill would exempt service men now on duty and would delay making reserve service compul sory until 30 days after the bill becomes law. Defense Production: The Senate passed by voice vote and sent to tr . t. , i d33cu uy voice vol !...'. nrf k , . ? i " House Tuesday a bill to ex Plays and members of the Stan- tend the Defense Production Act u vHiveiauy neiii course to for two years. It beat down Shakespeare, taught by Dr Mar gery Bailey. Meetings for the class, now in its second year, also begin today, and include lectures by Dr. Bailey and company mem bers in addition to observance of rehearsals and performances of the plays. The rehearsals are in the eve r.ings only and will be in foil costume, using all effects that will be used in the shows. After- Democratic effort to curtail the government's authority to hire "dollar-a-year" men to advisory roles where policy - making is in volved. Dixon-Yates: The Senate Monop oly subcommittee has invited pres idential assistant Sherman Adams to testify at hearings on the Dixon Yates contract. Chairman Estcs Kefauver said the subcommittee wants to know why Adams or- noon rehearsals k- aerea a tnree-aay recess in near- dress because ot the weight and !?f 'h,f, ni.ra?J a? ' JT y warmtn ol the Elizabethan cos tumes. The season opens Monday August , and the rehearsal schedule is set so that the hard working cast will have Sunday off. Festival producing director Angus Bowmer and all of the play s directors have expressed themselves pleased with the pol ished performances of the actors, most of them new to the Eliza bethan stage, after only four weeks of rehearsal. On the di rectional staff this year are James Sandoe, University of Col orado, 'Dream" and "Henry VI, part 3"; Robert Luper, Stanford University, "Timon of Athens" and "All's Well That Ends Well"; and H. Paul Kliss, Magic Bing Theatre, Portland, "Macbeth." the Securities 4- Exchange Com mission. The SHC passed on fi nancing plans for the power proj ect. Lev: The Senate Investigating subcommittee dismissed Chicago military capmaker Harry Lev as a witness late Tuesday with a warning that he is under "very strong suspicion." Chairman John L. McClellan (D-Arkl sounded the warning after Lev could not re member how he spent $20,000 in cash in a two-week period of 1953 during which he is accused of bribing government officials. Lev firmly denied the bribery charges. Man Loses Life as He Swims for Girl's Ball NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. fs Marlin Brown, of Buffalo, N.Y., noticed a little girl's beach ball being carried away in the upper Niagara River. 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