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Washington -41111)- The AFL-
CIO urged the Home today
to approve a stripped-down
version of the Senatii-pasSed
union reform bill. It said this
would "get at the crooks" in
the labor movement.
AFlrCIO President George
Meany made the appeal in
testimony prepared for two
House labor subcommittees
now considering reform legis
lation. Meany said the Senate bill
in' its present form would do
"grave and irreparable harm"
Try and Sfoplo
By Bennett cerf -
mtTw -r.-r nr.
' I wawr was
traveling salesman came home from his winter trip. "While
you were away," he cackled, "I saw a tall, dark man kissing
your wife."- The salesman q
asKea, -uia ne wear glasses
' and white shoes,, and did he -
have a, big mustache?"
"That's the one," exulted
the gossip. '
"Forget it," advised the
salesman. "That was our
, milkman. He'll kiss any
body." , q
w
" George de Witt toloe, fel
low thespian he kept seeing
spots in fronrpf his eyes.
" "Hsva-you seen an oculist
' yet?" mquired his worried
t friend.: "Not yet," admitted
; oVWitt. "Just spot
"I beg you," beseeched the junior miss wear buyer to the beautiful
new model, "whisper those three little words that will have me walk
( tag on air The model obliged with, "Go hang yourself."
C 1959, bjr Bennett Cert Diitributed by Kief Feature! Syndicate.
Liberal Democrats
In Clear Majority
In Japan Election
Tokyo -(CPU- The pro-west
ern Liberal Democratic party
swept to a clear majority in
the upper house of the Jap
anese Parliament today in tab
ulation cf final returns from
Tuesday's elections.
I Prime Minister Nobusuke
Kishi's Liberal Democrats
(conservatives) campaigned on
a platform of close military
ties with the United States
and no recognition of the Chi
nese Communist government.
The socialists took the op
posite stand and wanted a
four-way peace pact with the
U. S., Red China and Russia.
There were 127 seats at
stake of the 250 in the upper
house. Seventy-five seats were
decided by regional elections
and 52 from nationwide bal
loting. The latest unofficial count
gave the Liberal Democratic
party 49 regional seats and at
least 16 seats in national bal-
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More and more mciGnra-pncc car buyers
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the low-cost maintenance of an Olds ... ha
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SEE THE GENERAL JVTORS EXHIBIT AT THE OREGON CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION IN PORTLAND, JUNE 10-SEPT. 17
to unions under thgjgiise of
fighting corruption.
He criticized major features
of the Kennedy-Ervin bill
which passed the Senate 90-1
April 25pgnd attacked a meas
ure offered by Rep. Caroll D.
Kearns (R-Pa.) as "victory
anti-labor." O
Meany accused leading bus
iness organizations of trying
to abolish unioifc, while they
"pioWly pretend to be coig)
cerned about racketeering.
Corruption in Business
The U. S. Chamber of Com-
... r-i fl
waiung on me sioop Ven injames H Douglas hailed th
G
f ocket Ship X15
Due Free Flight
Edwards AFB, Calif .-.(OPD -
America's tirocket , ship X15
may undertake its first free
flight Thursday.
The stub-winged craft will
be taken aloft on . its fifth
captiye flight under a ($ant
B52 plane to about 38,000
feet where, "provided every
thing functions properly," it
will be released to glide back
to earth without fuel.
Test pilot Scott Crossfield,
37, will be at the controls of
the y&.5. The craft and its two
sister ships are designed to
become America's , first
manned vehicles to invade
the fringes of space about 100
miles above the earth at
speeds of more than 4,000
miles an hour.
loti;
e labor-bacKea socialists
won, 21 regional seats' and
nine nationaXJeats. The Green
Breeze party won five seats
and the Independents five.
. The (puling party had 66
seats at stake in the elections
and could lose their majority
if they dropped more than
two. I
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p. n
merce juid the National As
sociation ; of Manufacture
both oppose the Senate meas
ure on the grounds it doesn't
go far enough to curb union
picketing pd boycott Activ
ities. "The employer organug
tions which have dorSbcact
ly nothing about corruption
in the ranks of employe fi
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Airjctrelgj?
Hails 6mdaiitnia
Classf .tttiSm
Air Force Academy, Colo.
- iuru - ait rorcw oecreiary
-st graduating class of th
new Air Force Academy (ft
Colorado Springs today as g
future bulwark) against Thg
spread of Communism. ;
He said the graduates wei
being commissionedjin an ir
Force which spans thf) Freft
World and has g "major roig,
in holding the Communist
world in check."
"As the first graduating) of
the academy," he Mid in &
commencement addredi) thf$
"may play a critical role in
keeping the history of th
western world ja history of
ax ce xxicxx. - . w
Campus Ineogplsje
Four years of intensive
training and study ended for
207 young men whoQyere part
of the 306-man class thgjt
entered the interim gcademy
at Lowry Air Force Basfbin
Denver July 11, 1955. Thd)
academy was moved to this
still incomplete 17,900-acr
campus in the foothills north
of Colorado Springs last sum
mer, f
At West Point, 494 cadStS)
received their diplomas to
day. -: " :
: j At Annapolis, 797 midship
men graduate. ,
$100,000 Paid
In Railroad Death
Olympia, Wash. - (UPD - A
$100,000 court settlement to
the estate of Kenneth A. Dil
ley, killed when 15 Union Pa
cific boxcars ran away here
March 13, wasxlisclosed Tues
day. Superior- Court (-Judgf)
Charles T. Wright approved
the offer made by the rail
road in an action initiated by
the widow, Mrs. Betty Lou
Dilley. O
Dilley, a telegrapher, was
working in the Union Pacific
depot in downtown Olympia
when the string of unmanned
cars crashed through the de
pot, thundered across a busy
thoroughfare and plowed into
two cafes.
Fifteen persons were in
jured, and property damage
was $226,000.
ubbbssbq
seitin ta convince this Ce-
grSfe thft tb measure Widen
pejssef tnaj 3nt was W
fa&" Many iiii. -"Thty
rg not interested in
(ffttirax el corruption either in
tnue ofrn ranks, i tna
iftoa of tfi labor movement.
"Aat matter of fact, all too
mgny mjiloyr nave shown
desira; for doing business
ith thf eroDk Wh masqaer-
at trad unioniata rather
thfjn flef 1 With bona fide trad
unioa ltAerg for the simple
rea3n thftt tne crocks giva
thin f batter deal." ,
l atkalefem steaa ..
h AFL-CIO chief backed
Hlbrm legislation based on
,p,ubli reporting of union t
ngncas, control of union true
teshy?ii regulation of union
fliction, and federal encour
gament o ethical praetiee
codec He also advocated com
pulsory diacloauro of employ
ers' Spending en labor-man.
element relations.
Meany asked the House to
knock out the "bill of rights"
groftisione added to the Ken-nedy-jtrvin
bill oa the Senate
fjoor. He laid they "promise
union kambert much but may
eU get them very little end
may giv fiieir enemies weep
on frii Which to destroy
their organizations."
He said legislatioo guaran
teeing rank and file members
the: right to freedom of speech,
freedom of assembly, and the
right to sua lajsor leasers
wouM ietd lawsuits and put
unionft in e ftrait-jacket, ,
IEio'g Det-Gffii
SCrongt'Eiens Hopes
Fop SftrauGG
0 Wshingto - (Wf presi
dent gisenhower'y determina
tion to fight for Lewie L.
Straus) ns commerce secre
tary today strengthened Re
publican hopes, for Senate ap
proval ttt hiy coniesmo
nomination.
The President, ho passed
word Tuesday that he hed no
intention of Withdrawing the
appointment, restated his posi
tion in strbng terms at bis
morning) news conference.
Confirmation predicted
Eisenhower auick dis
avowal of the withdrawal
talk caused or GOP leader
to predict that StrauM would
be confirmed even if finally
opposed byo Senate) Demo
cratic Leader Lyndon B. John
son. One intimate of Johnson in
sisted that the Texan ru
keenine "hands off" the
Strauss fight an9, lik some
other Democrats, 0a fJtill
trying to decide how to vott
on the former Atomic Energy
Commisison chairman.
It has been apparent for
some time that the stand
taken by the floor leader of
WELqte VTHE
MASS
t'crihefn Coaslal
IW
ns
9f ttuaad Vaaas IaamatWaal
Scattered sh evere were
predicted for mueb of the
West today in the wake of
drenching nine, ever the
northern coastal area, vetch
lag el"1" pattern In the
Bast-' .
At least two tornado fun
nels were sighted Tuesday
ove North Carolina, en of
which destroyed end damaged
farm buildings at Old Sock.
Rainfall amounts Tuesday
renged from 1.8 to t inches
at Boston, Philadelphia and
Barrisburg, Pa., end Washing
ton. Amounts of mora than
one-half Inch were common
from the North Carolina- and
Virginia coasts to eouthera
England
CfcUdr Xalorad
In Washington, e car skid
ded on raiMlicked road
and smashed into e school bue
Tuesday, killing the driver of
the car. Tha bus driver wee
hospitalised and 86 children
suffered minor injuries.
In the West, hail storm
battered Curry county in New
Mexico Tuesday, flattening a
big winter wheat crop .Damage
was estimated at more than
$1 million.
The storm wee part of a
quell lino which struck New
Mexico end parts of Texas.
Rain also doused western
sections of Washington and
Oregon during the night with
the, Washington coast report
ing amount up to ese-helf
inch.
nation
the fit Senate Democrats
might well determine the out
come of the expected "close"
vote.
Senate GOP Leader Xveritt
M. Dirksen, continuing to
forecast approval of the nom
ination, counted only on Re
publican vote against Strauss
-that of Sen. William .Langer
(R-N.J.). )
"I have ao alarm about de
fections on our side," he said.
"I'm sure of my troops,"
Do Next Week
The Senate plans to tele
up the Strauss nomination
this week, probably Thurs
day, but there ia no assur
ance of an early decision.
Some Republicans think it
can be disposed of by the end
of next -week. Many Demo
crats believe the fight could
drag on for aeveral weeks;
Jisenhowar eutherixid
Dirksen Tuesday to announce
thft he would not Withdraw
the Strain appointment even
if Strauss requested it
Voys and Means
VotesTo Continue
WoitinieTaxes
Washington - tlfl - Another
year's extension of the war
time tax rete on corporations
and such items as cigarettes,
liquor erad gutomobiles (Was
approved today 1y , the House
Ways gnd Means Committee.
The Treasury would lose $2
billion a year if the rates were
reduced.
The bill would continue un
til June 30, 1960, the 5k per
cent levy on corporftion prof
its, preventing' n automatic
drop to the permanent 47 per
cent rate.
Also set aside are scheduled
tax reductions of one cent e
packofor cigarettes, $1.50 a
gallon for distilled spirits, $1
per barrel for beer, and vary
ing amounts for wine. The
measure retains the present
tax of 10 per' cent on the
manufacturer's sale price of
autos and 8 per cent on parts
and accessories. These had
been scheduled to go down to
7 per cent and 5 per cent,
respectively.-
Before acting, the commit
tee heard Budget Director
Maurice H. Stans testify that
the federal deficit for the year
ending June 30 is expected to
total $12,400,000,000, about
$500 million less than esti
mated in January.
This still would be the
greatest deficit spending in
peacetime history.
MORE USED CARS "
, . New York - (UPD - Ameri
cans will buy more used cars
than new cars in 1959 for the
second straight year, accord
ing to a survey by Business
Week Magazine. It was the
other way around in the three
years prior to 1958. The study
reports 9.8 per cent of the
population will be in the used
car market this year while 7.6
per cent will , be buying new
cars. In the record auto sales
year of 1955, 8.2 per cent
bought new cars and 7.5 per
BittearYilai
'HxxsagoiVfr Coots' In Fixing
Piano Pricco Soi4 Uifcovered
Washington3 - (UP- Comp
troller General Joseph Camp
bell told Congrfss today thgt
his auditorSj nejve unearthed
$30,g00,000 in "excessive
coats" used in filing prices
of 'Air lord glens$ q '
Campbell, financial "wajtcn
dag" fo CongxtflG faid thai
moat eases of "unreasonably
high" price on coorgicts and
subcontract tomm from
faulty procedures) by thg)&ir
Torce and ifj contrctoe
Inks f Mere ction
He said the Air Force has
acted to improve these pro
cedures but he called fbr more
ection to "further strengthen"
controls over pricing;" of con
tract, as well ae subcontract.
Campbell's report summar
ised tha finding of 14 studies
by hi auditors of contracts
and subcontract for plnes,
which heve bean submitted to
Congress during the past 12
month. It wee prepared by
hi staff tor presentation to g
House ermed service! gubcom
mittee. Ha said tht omf of the 14
eee showed thSt estimated
eoet usad in AxingQ prices
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r ntrvrffl MEDFORDJ5 BARGAIN corner
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were "excessive by about
1.7 millicc which, unless ad
justed, would boost govern
ment costs by$6,340,000.
ffithoul onsideraiion
In other cases, Campbell
said, prices were negotiated
without enouEh consideration
A i - ,
ui cusk uixuixuiiuon wmcQ was
available. He gaid that in
these oases the selling prices
totaled $58,700,0000 about
3$00,000 or about 30 per
cent above costs. ;
' Cgmpbell said all 14 reports
dealt with "irfadequate use of
cost da" in negotiating con
tracts by the Air Force, ad
in determining) subcontracts
by thp prime contractors. ;
Price) Important
H sgid the subcontract
prices are important because
tine prices paid to the contrac
tor by the Air Force usually
include them.
Contractors involved in the
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for dis tributing abogt $7,9)0
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