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KIHDAY. DKCEMBL'R 20, 1963 B 3 The Story of Automation-Part V .."4 ALLDKOKD MAIL TRIBUNE. JIEUKOKD. OlthGON anufac hoice To rWWI'Hr'1 -MOT ' W J O W WASHINGTON (UPI) - A ing wars afiainst each other person who urges a slowdown ' lne Pentagon. One group or hall to automation is engag ing in an exercise in (utility. The iron laws of competition offer the American manufactur- in charge of officers the in j ceuticals in use today were dc-j of I veloped in the last 10 vears. The demand for a deliberate, Kven if the next 10 years bring no big breakthrough in the development of machines them is oaiinn hn .ill . IJ 1 ! .,1 I ..1 ! ! . . . . .vUU...b .,,1 niiaiiwuK iilu indiuicu Muwuown is aimosi mo problem ot unemployment is mm;, iiiu uiner is unuer me i nonexistent, nils reporter could , worrisome enough For command of the defending Blue find only one man who advo- armV hPV cnin nmhnc nf rlnA it LI a J.- U ...... t... ,..ShSeaUt0male r g s,rat(,gy. battlefield tactics and president of the National '' oui oi ousiness. i logistics, and when it is all over eration of Federal Emploves The Packard automobile dis- they tell which side won in this who testified before the Senate appeared from the highways of theoretical attack on the Unit- i subcommittee on employment the nation because the company ed States. j and manpower. What he advo- "uiiuui cuinpuiers, progress ' eaicci was a moratorium on all in the development of atomic : procurement or rental by the energy would come to a dead ; federal government of any ad halt. They operate valves and ditional automation machines controls inside atomic reactors. ' except for the purposes of clear usiness time now the rate of unemploy-i soon will get worse because" ment in the United States has there is an uneven race going: clung stubbornly to around 5 on between the number of new per cent of the work force. The jobs and the number of peopla prospects seem to be that it born. NKiXS SCHOOL All) BILL President Lyn don Johnson and House Speaker John Mc Cormack are shown here exchanging pleas antries during the White House ceremony for the signing of the Vocational School aid bill. The Chief Executive has just handed the Speaker one of the pens used in the cere mony. Left to right are Oscar V. Rose, Mid west City, Okla.: President Johnson; an un identified man; Robert II. Wyatt, president of the National Education Association; and McCormack. (UPI I Johnson Used 60 Old Fashioned Pens To Sign 'Morse-Green Bill' could not meet the competition from rivals who had automated. A flood of transistor radios from Japan forced six Ameri can companies to go in for au- A man who tried to do it would tomation. They were able to be killed instantly, cut prices from $39.95 to S14.M5, j The determining factor in and the imports from Japan t whether automation will throw dropped 50 per cent in volume. as many as 25 million persons So the inevitable prospect for , out of work in the next 10 years the future is more automation, i seems to be the speed at which more sophisticated machines it is introduced. It is a common and more problems for the I saying that there has been economists and sociologists. I more technological advance in The time is not too distant the last 50 years then there was when a worker will not have to: in the previous 1,000. Ninety per pick up his paycheck. A com puter will determine the amount due him on pay day, deduct Social Security, income tax withholding and insurance. Then it will notify another com puter in a bank to credit the remaining money to the work er's account. Computers already are fight- cent of the drugs and pharma- defensc needs. This suggestion shocked the committee. They compared the idea with the Luddite move ment in England a group of workers who organized to de stroy the machines that were forcing some of them out of their jobs. No bill providing for federal restraint on the prog ress of automation has even the smallest chance of passing Congress. CURRIER & IVES 1964 CALENDARS With 12 beautiful 8'i"xl3'i" prints In color, suitable for (riming. SIMPLY STOP IN AT OUR OFFICE FOR YOUR FREE CALENDAR iDoi Statios, insuror l Professional Insurance Protection Unit No. 3, The Mall, 1005 East Main - 773-6658 OPEN MONDAYS and TUESDAYS UNTIL 9 P.M. ' II M rfw'lll III' ilWrillVlAMMaMWinMWWWIMBMMMMMMMl.LJ Klamath Falls Murder Hearing Nearing Jury were singled out for the John son double handclaso and a word of commendation. Johnson went out of his way to show gratitude to Republi cans who played a significant role in the bill's passage. KLAMATH FALLS (UPI) -The defense was presenting its case in the first degree murder trial of Archie Foster, 26, Sa lem, today. Defense attorney Charles Burke, Salem, put his first wit ness on the stand Thursday aft er Judge Donald A. W. Piper denied a motion to dismiss first and second degree murder charges against Foster. Burke said he would call not more than four witnesses, leading to expectation that the case would go to a jury late today or Sat- He Ulry; By WON.SL I RA.NkLI.V i He said the legislation showed pens to Sen. Morse and Mrs. Mail Tribune "the Nation's determination to Green. He dinned the pen points Washington Bureau i give all youth an education, and into an ink stand, using several WASHINGTON President as long as we have a Govern- pens for each letter, and pains ' Lyndon Johnson used (i0 old 1 ment. that Government is going ! takingly signed his name. Many lasmoncct tup pens inis ween , to lane a stand lo Dame ine when he signed into law what I ancient enemies of mankind he called the "Morse - Green illiteracy, poverty and disease." Bill" (he $1.2 billion Higher! "And "in that "battle, each of f Education Facilities Act of 1963. i you soldiers wear the badge of He singled out Sen. Wayne honor," he added, in praise of Morse and Hep. Edith Green for 'the sponsors of the legislation, praise for their part in "work-1 But Johnson urged Congress ing so hard for the passage of to return to work and pass leg- .this legislation." The Oregon-! islalion giving federal aid to! ians stood smiling, directly in elementary and secondary ! back of the President, as otner schools, and bills to expand inc , a wort ()r n,.,,, an() a pcn f01 ..members ot congress and gov-1 adult education to comDai aouu ran(jnn Education Committee "ernment officials crowded about i illiteracy. ' Republican Ren. Peter Frey- 'rliirinn thn sipniim He called Ihe colleec aid bill ' r m, irt,.t-n Inlincnn r-ullorl tlin Innidnlinn a "mnniimpnl" In President . U-.I 1 ( f I Pl'OUtV "the most significant education John Kennedy "who fought hard ja, issUp glaml)s for him. j Sla'e Police laboratory in Port- -hill nkorl hv ihr Cnnprpss in for this legislation no tonic I i.,i, h a,!,, and. the history of the Republic." was closer to his heart." ' flavlon Powell. D-N.Y., Negro . He called the measure "dra-! president .lonnson used ine malic and concrete evidence of dip pens so that he could hand the national commitment to edu-1 them out as souvenirs to Mem cation as the key to the Na-. tiers of Congress and olher of linn's social, economic and tech-1 ficials who wi("- --I Ihe ccrr singled out voung Rep. Al Quic . 'u?ul ij- L .in- -v! c 8,881 37-ot lican supnort. Johnson also had ! The 1 a sTl, "T Prosccu"on . ' . . I wilnpwnc Thni-rl!iv ivpro Kin. math County Sheriff's Deputy Louis Bogart, Stale Police Cor poral Larry Bergman and Ralph assistant director of the nnlogieal progress." 1 mony. He first tw Dennis the Menace AA S4NTACLAUS ' He seemed kimm uet. i sure hope he don't twhk l tf(4A7 TO SET MY 8U86LE GLIM STUCK IN HIS BAPO; Chairman of the Rouse Educa tion and Labor Commitlcc as he was leaving, grabbed his '-and and thanked him for his ;ard work." "Adam. I'm proud of you," he said. "You people did a lot in the last few days." He referred to the dramatic compromise over education bills which was worked out last week between the I wo Houses and saved the college aid bill from extinction. The Morse - Green hill author izes St. 2 billion in loans and grants for distribution among the public and private colleges, universities and graduate schools, community colleges and technical institutes for con struction purposes. No divinity- schools are eligible nor build ings in which sectarian subjects i are taught. The undergraduate' facilities are limited lo science 1 and engineering, mathematics, j modem languages, laboratories j and libraries. ; President Johnson said "this session will go down in history" and listed 1!) points on educa- j lion hills that have passed which : made this an "historic" Con-1 gress: ; "1. Helped provide college; i classrooms for several hundred thousand more students who are doubling college enrollments. 2. Helped build 2.1 to HO public community colleges every year. :t. 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Prouly testified that he be lieved Mrs. Biss was shot with , a .25-.H5 Winchester. He said a i25-calibcr bullet jacket was found next tu her body, but no such weapon had been located. Bergman confirmed Bogart's description of Foster's arrest. The first defense witness was Mrs. Cookie Walker, a Bcatty . tavern owner who has one of the few telephones in the com ; munity. She told how she had been notified of the shooting late on April 22 and called authori- ties, thorities. ! school facilities in at least 10 to ; 20 major academic centers. 5. Helped improve the qual ity of library facilities. 6. Increased the number ot medical school graduates i medical schoul construction bill passed last summer) 7. L'nabled 70 to 90.000 edu cational students to attend col lege each year under an ex panded loan program (National Dctense Education Act exten sion). II. Moderni.ed and expanded federal programs for vocational education ... to help 8 out of 1(1 who will never obtain college education. 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