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Status of Washington (UPP Status of major bills in ConRress: FOREIGN POLICY Trade (HR 11970 - Would authorize President to abolish tariffs on certain goods; to re duce tariffs by 50 per cent on other items and provide fed eral aid to U.S. firms and Kennedy Signs UN Bond Purchase Bill Washington fUPD President Kennedy Tuesday signed into law a bill to allow U.S. pur chase of up to half of a $200 million United Nations bond issue. The President said it dem onstrates the determination of the American people to give full backing to the UN's peace keeping efforts. At a White House cere mony, the President signed the legislation authorizing him to buy up to $100 million in UN bonds. The legislation was requested by the Presi dent. Kennedy said the measure would help the United Na tions meet its "financial cri sis" as a result of "failure of tome nations" to pay their share for UN operations in the Congo and the Middle East. "This machinery is vital to the peace of the world," Ken nedy said. "We must con tinue to give our full support to these efforts." GOP MEETING SET Eugene - (IJPll - The Repub lican Slate Central committee will meet here Saturday for its last meeting before the Nov. 6 general election. JLXm-JEV By CLAY R. POLLAN yt Your Daily Activity Guids JM According to To develop message for Thursday, read words corresponding to numbers of your Zodiac birth sign, 1 Avoid 31 And 61 An 2 You -12 To 62 Future 3 Action! 33 Incoming f3 Some 1- sf TAURUS APR. 21 ( MAY 21 2- 6-37-41 You o To 5 Need 6 Can 7Siziling 8 Romonca 9 Play 10 1s 11 Do 12TJ 53 More 14 That 15 Get 16 F-ne )7Vis.t 18 On 19 Wonev 1!0 Better 21 Con 22 Things 23 Causa . 24 Reody. 25 Aspect 26 Things. 27 Attention 28 Today 2? Expect 30 Cool MAY 22 36-39-52-69 kg72-76-86-v0i CANCER J JUNE 23. 4b Burst 56-62-68 LEO JULY 24 - AUG. 23 T1 3-27-34- 6fl VltGO 57 You AUG. 24 t-9 What SEPT. 22 60 Your Q&)Goocl (&) Adverse 49-64-6. LAS? t ? t tm IT edjrmenwdjre... I V t ? GET IN ON THE BIG SAVINGS ON ALL OPEN STOCK IN FRANCISCAN EARTHENWARE BEFORE THIS j SALE ENDS ON DESERT ROSE COFFEE POT REG. 6 95 SPEC. 5.56 x J APPLE CANDLEHOLDERS V REG. 3 90 SPEC. 3 12 : X 1 K Lrf (Both Pieces) t I ff-V REG. 5.75 SPEC. 4.60 1 Major Bills in Congress workers hurt by imports. 1 4!)9R & S 10721 - Would pro Compromise version of differ-1 vide S755 million in federal ing bills passed earlier by grants over 10 years for con House and Senate slated for struction of medical, dental final House and Senate ap-; and other health profession proval this week. I schools. House bill includes Foreign Aid Money (HR i loans for medical students; 13175) - Would appropriate Senate h i 1 1 includes scholar $3,630,400,000 of the $4,754,- j ship grants. House approved 000,000 Congress authorized by commerce committee, for fiscal year ending next 1 rules committee clearance ex June 30 and bar aid to Po-' pected this week. Senate in land and Yugoslavia and i committee. countries whose ships carry goods of any kind to Commu nist Cuba. House-passed. Sen-ate-to act this week on committee-approved $4,422,800, 000 bill eliminating the man datory aid restrictions. DEFENSE Fallout Shelters (HR 10262 & S 2658) - Would authorize federal grants to nonprofit groups tor construction of public fallout shelters. Con gress refused to hold hearings or provide any shelter funds. WELFARE. EDUCATION Medical Care (HR 4222 & S 909) - Would provide par tial payment of hospitaliza tion and nursing home costs of persons over 65 Senate killed compromise version. House committee opposed, but plans for showdown vote abandoned in view of Senate action. College Aid (HR 8900) -Compromise of differing bills approved earlier by Senate and House would authorize $2.3 billion in federal outlays for construction of college classrooms and scholarship aid for needy students. House rejected by sending back to Senate-House conference com mittee. No further action anti cipated. Medical Education (HR VIl - JiiAV LIMA ;ept. 23 rn the Stars, OCT. 23 4Ltt 15-19-25-29v. 153-56-75 SCORPIO OCT. 24 tAih NOV. 22 64 Loid 9-26-30-384 35 Circulate 6:Ons 36 Be 66 Good 37 WoVlB 67 You 38 Keep e3 Security 39 Smart Percral 40 Moil 70 Want 41 Contact 71 Ace 42 Heart- 71 ktr.erts 4j That II 73 Tid gs U Baits 74 Jb 161-71-82-87 SAGITTARIUS NOV 23 DEC 22 147-50-59-67 70-77-81-851 CAPRICOIN 75 DevelopmerK DEC. 23 46 That frPut 47 You II 77Throuflh Aches 73 Or 49 With 79 Into SOAch.eve 80 You M Mora 81 S:ncrt 52 Push 82 In 53 Soma 83 Flam 54 Promises 84 Caieer S3 Help 85 Effort 56 Insure 86 Yourself' .'AN. 20 Vt 7. R-lfl-74-- 32-45-79-83 VS'l AQUARIUS JAN. 21 bl -35-51 87 Hole nscES 58 Unevpocted 88 Advonc 89 Pow 90 F.rst MAR 21 33-0-54.57O S6-73 VS '4jJ $ - J '9 HOMEWARES ? a scan 1 "1 OCTOBER 6. SHOP ap Cis Youth (HR 10fiR2 i S 404) Would create new Youth Con servation corps similar to CCC of 1930s and "home town peace corps" for volun teer local civic projects. House approved by labor committee, stalled in rules committee. Senate commit tee approved. Women'! Wage (HR 1 1677) Would require equal pay for women for equal work within single companies with labor department authorized to en force through federal courts. House-passed. Senate s u fa committee approved without change. Teacher Training (HR 11888 & S 282B) - Would authorize about. S,')00 million over five years for expanded coopera tive research in teaching im provement and summer col lege courses for grade and high school teachers. House -education-labor committee ap proved, slalled in rules com mittee. Senate subcommit tee approved. TAXES. POSTAGE Tax Revision (HR 10H50) Provides tax credits (reduc tions) ranging up to $7 for each $100 spent by businesses for income-producing equip ment, curbs tax reductions for expense accounts and revises other tax rules. Compromise version of differing bills passed by House and Senate slated for final House and Senate approval this week. Poital Rates (HR 7927) Would increase first class, air mail and postcard rates one cent; raise rates for magazine and advertising mail. House passed. Senate passed after scaling down rate hikes on publishers and advertisers. Differences still to be recon ciled. CIVIL RIGHTS Literacy Tests (S 2750 & HR 100H4) - Would outlaw discriminatory state literacy tests for voters and make sixth grade education proof of literacy; would apply only to federal elections. House committee held hearings. Sen ateefforts Ij pass aban doned after twice failing to stop southern talkathon. School Segregation (HR 1005B & HR 11707) - First would withhold federal aid payments from racially-segregated schools crowded by - J$mJ - $m$ JmJmJmJmJJi I ? y y t y y t y y t TODAY! APPLE SUGAR & CREAMER (Both Pieces) REG. 5.75-SPEC. 4.60 F ' MEDFORD children of servicemen and federal workers; second would repeal authority for aid to "separate but equal" land grand colleges. House both bills approved by education-labor committee, stalled in rules committee. Senate no hearings sched uled. VETERANS Insurance Reinstatement (S 3597) - Would permit veterans I who served between 1940 and ' eral officials to gather wiretap 1956 to buy, or reinstate, up to I evidence with court-approval S10.000 in GI life insurance. I in serious crime investiga Senate - passed. House -tions, with attorney general's amended to limit insurance j approval in security cases, reopening to those with serv- Senate - committee hearings ice-connected disability. The next move is up to the Senate. AGRICULTURE Government Controls (HR 11222 & S 3225) - Would re quire growers of corn, other feed grains to choose in na t i n n a I referendum between curbs on plantings to curb surpluses and sharp cut in price guarantees. Senate -passed. House - rejected. CITIES Commuter Transporta t ! o n (HR 1158 & S 3615) - Would provide $500 million in fed eral grants to help cities and towns subsidize development of better commuter trains, buses and subways. Senate -committee approved. House -banking committee approved, stalled in rules committee. Cabinet (Rcorgan i z a t i o n Plan No. 1) - Would create cabinet-level department of urban affiirs and housing. House - killed. GOVERNMENT Wilderness (S 174 & HR iUBI NEWS-MAKING ROOF FROM MONTEREY. Ti.e advantages of Monterey's distinctive styling go far beyond its beauty. This is elegance that works. See how the recessed rear window slants inward? It stays clearer in rain or snow. On hot days, it SPARKLING NEW MODELS FROM METEOR. For 1063, Meteor is the hot brand. Meteor is the sparkler with a whole new line of models in the low-price field sleek new low-to-the-road hardtops, sedans, and three new station wagons. Feel sporty? THE LID'S OFF COMET. Now a jaunty new convertible joins Comet's all fun line. This sleek, rakish beauty comes in two models: the Custom and the dashing S-22, with bucket seats and optional stick shift. All Comets now have a complete package of First showing pfr ! '63 MERCURYS MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. 776) - Would establish nation-1 hi sysiem u wiiueim-sa ai i-hs , Kir rtfll vu urn puiuuava. ofn-1 ate - passed, with provision for 6.800,000 acres now and possiDiy up to 4D million acres eventually. House - committee approved more limited ver- S10"' , . .,. i ,DfJU.?n ,r0!' 15a,2 - Would tighten federal controls ver marKeung 01 nrugs. oen - ate - passed. House - passed. Differences still to be recon ciled. Wiretapping (S 2R13 & HR 10185) - Would authorize fed in recess. House - subcommit tee hearings completed. Crime (S 1655) - Would per mil witnesses to be granted immunity and compelled to testify in certain court trials involving graft, bribery and extortion. Senate - passed. House - in committee; no hearings scheduled. Government Pay (HR 7927) - As passed by Senate, this postage rate-boosting bill also would give 1.6 million postal and civil service workers $1 hillion pay hike in two steps, first immediately and second Jan. 1, 1964. House-passed bill includes only postal rate in creases. Differences to be re conciled. AWAITING SIGNATURE Reservists (SJ Res. 224) -Would authorize President In order 150,000 reservists to ac tive duty, if he deems it neces sary. Cuba (S.T Res. 230) - Would give President almost tinlim- """""Aid,,,,, ewM OREGON ited Congressional authoriza- i ion, including use oi iroops, 111 ni'Hi wnn lUDa. Pensions (HR 10) - Would permit self-employed persons to establish tax - deductible private pension funds, SIGNED BY PRESIDENT Retraining (Pub. Law B7- 41S; S mill) - A three year, $4;ts nli fpd , prnRram f r(,,r(,inin ,hsistenee fll- lowance for workers whose jobs have disappeared because of automation or relocation and pilol program of training : for youths entering job mar-! ket. Ditcloture (Pub. Law 87 420; HR 8723) - Requires de tailed financial reporting from administrators of company and union managed pension and welfare plans, gives labor department enforcement pow ers and provides criminal penalties for embezzlement and kickbacks. Peace Corps (Pub. Law 87 442; HR 10700) - Authorizes ! enlargement of Peace Corps. I Educational TV (Pub. Law I 87-447; S 205) - Authorizes five-year, $32 trillion match ing grant program for non profit educational and civic groups planning to build edu cational television stations. Tax Cut (Pub. Law 87-508; HR 1 1879) - Repeals 10 per cent tax on railroad, bus and water travel and cuts tax to 5 per cent on airline tickets, effective Nov. 15. Extends present temporary tax rates on corporation profits, liquor, automobiles, telephone calls, etc., until July 1, 1963. National Debt (Pub. Law 87 512; HR 1990) - Raises nation al debt limit lo a record high $308 billion through next March 31, fixes il at $305 bil- . .. i -"raJ. t y: f"'- mummmmmXMIim.ll. J1U I llf.lll.ll Ill lMI tti-lTlfr( -jMlaMUf- ... at these showrooms lion April 1 to June 24. at $300 billion June 25-30- per- manent limit remains at S2R5 billion. TV Sets (Pub. Law 87-520; HR 803 1) - Authorizes the Federal Communications com mission to require manufac turers to make only R2-chan-nel sets. Sugar (Pub. Law 87-535; HR 12154) - Revamps and extends j sugar controls, giving domes-1 tic growers bigger marketing 1 quotas and eliminating about one-half of the subsidies paid foreign growers. Sugar (Pub. Law 87-539; HR 8050) - Amends few sugar law to give President discre tionary power to provide pre mium prices to foreign sup pliers on additional 150,000 tons a year. Welfare (Pub. Law 87-543; HR 10(106) - Revises and ex pands federal participalion in state-operated public a s s i s tance programs, putting new emphasis on rchabilita t I o n and increasing federal grants for relief checks for needy aged, blind and disabled. Foreign Aid (Pub. Law 87 565; S 2996) - Authorizes ap propriations of $4,754,200,000 for year which started July 1 and $1.8 billion for Latin America for subsequent three years. Administration had re quested $4.9 billion and $2.4 billion, respectively. Communications Satel lite (Pub. Law 87-624; HR 1 1040) - Creates a privalely-owncd, government - regulated corpo ration to build and operate a world-wide satellite system for relay of television signals and other communications. Veteran Compensation (Pub. Law 87-645; HR 10745) HEWS..: 15 opens for breezeay ventilation. The overhanging roof shades rear-seat passengers from the sun, gives more headroom, keeps glare off the rear window for better rearview visibility. More good news; a Mercury Marauder 390 V-8 is Monterey's standard engine. Try the racy Meteor S-33 hardtop, with individually adjustable bucket seats and a liandy console. For brilliant performance to match Meteor's sparkle, a new Lightning 260 V-8 is available in every model. And you save on upkeep with Mercury service-savers. .ervice-savers like self adjusting brakes. And Comet Still heads its class with the larg est trunk, longest wheelbase, and best resale value record. See Comet's whole happy '63 line-up: convertibles, sedans, station wagons. Fun-test your favorite Comet now! Tat for 24 mcniM or to 2 XiO m.i, w fit ncljJ if furt mtn rVrl ' MWiTit'.p ly tf H Tum an net roi'M f I viU; WW WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 3. 1962 Gives cost of living increases! averaging 9 4 per cent to vet-1 erans drawing compensation I for injuries or ailments result-1 ing from military scrvic Accelerated Public Works' (S 2965) - Authorizes outlay of $900 million in federal matching grants to launch public works projects or ac celerate existing projects in areas of heavy unemployment. Farm Program (Pub. Law 87-703; HR 12391) Revises al) continues for one year stopgap programs which offer houses and ready for consider payments to grain growers , ation by state legislatures. Be whn voluntarily cut plantings ; comes 24th amendment if 38 to reduce surpluses. Starting states ratify within seven, in 1964. new two-price wheat1 years. We Strive To Serve! with dignity and reverence to rill who call, this firm has served tn th verv best of our ability, for ri quarter of A century and more. Funeral apd ambulance service. Weddings since I 952. LITWILLER FUNERAL HOME Highway 66 at Normal Ave. Ashland Dial 482-2816 Ashland's Leading Funeral Bran & 5 control program takes effect and support prices drop sharp ly for corn and other feed grains. UN Bonds (HR 9932) - Authorizes United Stares to (lend up to $100 million to help world organization solve its financial crisis; U.S. loan may not excet total loaned by other countries. Poll Tax (SJ Res. 29) -Would ban poll tax as a re quirement for voting in fed eral elections. Passed bv both Director Sinca 1935 rt'id tb9f, ml) M md by rtelin. O H 4uVmtl (! COrtinua to M DV C. M. litwiller Mrs. Litwiller Bm MEWARES MEDFORD MOTORS, Inc. 225 South Riverside V 323 Est Main Street Phone 772-2133 .