Effective Lobby Fights
Democratic Highway Bill
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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.
"Don't worry, honey, I'll get it,"
said the 21-year-old man as he
jumped up from a picnic lanch
yesterday with his wife and friends
and dived into the water.
He swam after the ball for near
ly half a mile, then disappeared
Firemen dragged the river
through the afternoon but could
not locate the body.
One third of the 50 million
cars in the United States are
more" than 10 years old.
"DAVY CROCKETT"
DESK LAMP
4.95
Good lamp for a boy's room
. . . decorated with his fav
3'ite hero! 16" polished brass
flex arm will, base ... as
sorted color bullet reflector,
lamps, main floor
Firm, smooth loveliness in nylon
bij
BESTFORH ,
rw h J
Bestform's whisper-light
ALL-NYLON side zipper
irdle to give you that
smooth loveliness. Sliiihlly
boned diaphragm and
no-roll top hugs the waistline
...slims you, trims you.
pretties you. Style S452 in
14 lenjth, sizts 25 to 34
in white and pink. Also
5652 in 16" length time
colors, sizes 26 to 36. $95
' 6831 Light as cloud
NYLON taffeta uplift
washes and dries in jiffy...
with stilchinl on the
underbust for added support
A and t cups it 30 to 40
in whita only. $J0O
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Liber If Street-Court Street
STORE-WIDE
EVERY DEPARTMENT
MANY UNADVERTISED ITEMS! HUGE REDUCTIONS! SHOP EVERY DEPARTMENT
Regular 1.35, if perfect
LADIES
NYLON HOSE
59
!C PR.
(6 PR. 3.50)
Famous name nylons at a wonderful savings! New summer shades in sheers
and semi-shesrs! Sizes S'i to it. Microscopic irregularities.
Hosiery, main floor
Regular 2.9S
FAMOUS "LEEDS"
TRAVEL BAG
$159
A fabuolus value! Well made 'quick zip" accessory beg . . . used for small
overnight travel bag . . . swim suit bag, etc. Blue or brown. Reinforced twill.
Notions, mezzanine
. Regular 4.S0
REVERE
SAUCE PAN
.What a buy! Famous Revere Ware . . . the quality that wears and wears!
1 quart size jan , for Fabulous Fiiday only!
Housewares, downstairs
It's Fabulous!
WASHABLE WOOL
PLAID FABRICS
5149
YD.
Just 100 yds. Multicolor plaids. Reg. 3.50 yd. value. Wool and reyon, 54-inch
width. For skirts arid jackets. This will go fast ... so shop earlyl
Fabrics, mezzanine
SAVE ON SHEETS!
Famous "Slumber Maid"
MUSLIN SHEETS
VJ75
ea.
(81x108)
Roberts own Slumber Maid at a new low price! Fine )30 count muslin, cello
phane packaged, wide generous hems! White muslin at savings! 72x108
l.SS Cases 37c. Stock up todayl
Domestics, downstairs '
in m-mammmmGmmmmm I n i lining
Reg. 59c yd , Decorate
he modern way! Self Adhesive
PLASTIC "CONTACT"
Contact puts a decoatie surface on furniture,
closets drawers, walls, splash areas! Just peel
off backing and smooth 'n'o p'are ... it sticks.
Wohable. Many patterns ro'ors. 1 8" wide.
Houiawr, downstairs
3 yds.
limit 18 yd.
SPECIAL!
Water Repeiient
tBV' JACKETS
A favorite back to school jacks'! Sizes 4 to 18. A selection of assorted colors.
Full length zipper. Fine tailoring . . famous brand!
Boys, main floor
MEN'S NY10N SOX -
Reg. $1 value Perfect quality. Sizes
10 to 12. Assorted coiors mq
and designs. Pair f C
Men's, main floor
Reg. 3.95-4,95 Nylon Slips
Slight imperfects. White and ' $99
colors. Broken sizes. Clearance. I
floor
Clearance! Artificial Fiowers
Regular to $t. Discontinued numbers.
Odds and ends. Reduced p
for quick clearancfc AjC
Accessories, rnaiit floor
COSTUME JEWELRY
Earrings, pins, rope oeads. Odd Aft
lots. Values to 1.50. Clearance. f "C
Accessories, main floor
Reg. 29c INFANTS' BIBS
Plastic lined. Muit color pattern. r
Reduced for clearance I3C
infants, downstairs
RECEIVING BLANKETS
Muiticosor, wsrm cotton receiving
blankets. Reg. 89c (
Regular size
infants, downstairs
50c
Ladies' Casual Canvas Shoes
Regular values So 4.95. Famous name
sfylings. Good $Q95
selection of styles 5
Shoei, downstairs
Famous Name Brassieres
Nylons, satins, broadcloth. A $00
host of styles. Values to 1.95. 1
Foundations, second floor
60" Wool Blend Suitings
A fabulous value. Novelty weaves and
solid colors. Q7j
Values to 1.95 yd. Yard, " C
Fabrics, mezxn'me
BLEACHED FLOUR SACKS
large size unopened, bleached. AjP
Snowy wh&e Regular 29c each mj
Domestics, downstairs
CANNON GUEST TOWELS
Beautiful new dtep tones, pastels,
fringed edges, p $1 00
Reg. 29c each,.. 3 for I
Domesiics, down$trs
Plastic Suit & Dress Covers
Clear plastic, for closet storage or
travel. Regular $1 each, SO
Suit or dress ti?e OOC
Notions, mezzanine
SPECIAL PURCHASE!
MEN'S FAMOUS MAKE
DRESS SHIRTS
Weald sell for 2.95, 3,95 and 5.95 if perfect
Good looks, quality, careful styl
ing , , . features youli recognize
at a glance! Because of pinpoint
flaws, thfcy're aM reduced to 1 .99.
Sound, button down, short and
regular collars. Mostly broad
cloths. French and barrel cuffs,
white and colors, !4 to 17V4
neck, 32 to 35 sleeves.
.99
Men's furnishings, main floor
k
H it
4 ' -
4 - '
Non-Allergic, Nylon Covered
DoPONT DACR0N PJilOWS
Reg.
7.95
3.99
Get two piHows for the original price! light and resili
ent; covered with a nylon printed cover. Wonderfully
Me, too.
Domsetfcs, downstairs
Regular 9.95
PEEL CANE
SHELL CHAIRS
88
Just 25 to Sell!
Natural color pee! ,ane wtih black wrought
iron elgs. Get several or ps'ic or garden,
furniture, first floor
CLEARANCE! PEEL CANE FURNITURE .
REGULAR 64.95 5-P 1CE D1NETT8 ST $Q Q
39 "x4S" Imported cane . . strongly reinforced. . " 7J
RECUIAR 16.95 WSCKM BRIDGE CHAIR $1
Brss tipped legs . . . wx.ler type . . just 1 . liT
REGUIAR H.95 W!CKR ARM CHAIR ' $Q ft
A r?d beauty . . . just -n .
REGULAR 19.95 PEEl C8N FERNERY $ QS
30"xt2" - 30 high XfX cane , . . one only . iw.?rf
REOUIAR 9.95 BAR STOOl $J ft
Wcler and peel cane ju-.t one .
R55UIAR 10.95 STEP TABUS $J ftf
Diamond pattern . . ofc! cne , , , 4 only ...... rf
REGULAR 7.49 END TABlES $F ftp
2 rfcai beauties . . . fwt tre . ........ .... . ... ..... W 3
REGULAR 15.95 BRIDGE TABLES , $10 0
large 30"j30'' . , , just 3 .. I L7J
Eurnityr, main floor
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