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PACS EIGHT HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON WEDNESDAY, OCT. 19. 194? U.S.- Speeding A-Bomb Production; AEC Fund Curbs Cut by Senate WASHINGTON, Oct. It WV-The United States Is gottif to speed Up IU atomic bomb program. Two moves in the senate late yesterday paved the ay for the program. One was the disclosure by Chairman McMahon (U-Colini of the senate-house atomic committee that President Truman had authorized the atomic energy commission (AEC) to use some ol its budgetary reserves "to get started on this proposition." ) Mlllikin said It was "very lmpor- The reserves to De used amount to approximately (30.000.000. or about 10 per cent of the overall program which Is to be financed by a deficiency appropriations bill In the next session of congress. Spending Curbs The second move was senate ap proval of a measure by Senator McMahon to lift some of the spend ing curbs Imposed on the AEC earlier In the session. This still Is sub ject to house approval. McMahon refused to answer when asked by newsmen whether the speed-up action is the result of recent disclosures that Soviet Russia has had an atomic explosion. At the United Nations yesterday. Andrei Vlshinsky. Soviet foreign minister, restated to a news con ference the Soviet claim that Russia has had the bomb since 1947. Major Effort . McMahon. while saying that a "major expansion effort" is being undertaken, emphasized that it is "an acceleration of planned pro duction that has been In the plan ning stags since last spring." McMahon made the announce ment of the president's authoriza tion following a closed door com mittee meeting with AEC officials. The senator predicted the accelera tion would "probably result In speed ing up the AEC construction pro gram by "three or four months." Be would not disclose any details of the program, or say what facili ties and operations are to be ac celerated. Neither was any break down of the allocations to the two plants made available. Key Points Kanford is the center of Pluton ium operations, while Oak Ridge turns out uranium both key ma terials for atomic bombs. The senate acted to modify the curbs on AEC spending after an appeal from McMahon which brought support from two key re publicans on the Joint committee Senators Hlckenlooper tlowa) and MtlliMn (ColO). Hickenlooper, an arch critic of AEC Chairman David E. Lillienthal and his policies, called the measure offered by McMahon of "unique Im portance to the atomic program." Suffered After Every Meal Due to Add Indigestion "W find It a food medicine and arc recommcndinM KAL-0-U&X to otbert who suficr," wrote Uu lady recently. ' "My atomach uaed to leel like my Innards were all tied up in knots, es pecially after I ate onions or fun, but. thanka to KAL-O-DEX I'm on the road to better health now." Another write. "It keeps that awful (as down ana allows me to sleep even after eating caboaie, and best of all my waist line has reduced Inches because bowels are regular and I'm rid of that awful bloating." KAL-O-DEX Is an Herbal Formula of ft Juices from Nature's) Plants. It has relieved cany people who had never been really helped before by any medicine. Taken shortly before meals St mixes with your food, helping to eliminate the poisons that foster stom ach trouble. It will cleanse bowels, clear Intestines and remove old. sicken, lng bile from the system. So don't go on suffering! Get KALr-O-DEX today t all Drug Stores, Adv. Unt to national security.' Senate Curbs Tl curbs on commission spend ing were imposed by A senate ap propriations subcommittee follow ing disclosures that the cost of some of the AECs projects vert far exceeding original estimates. Tht rslr1d inn nmvirivt etnr. bureau and congress of commission projects under certain conditions. McMahon said the restrictions would have the effect of slowing down vital commission projects. His bill, which the senate ap proved by voice vote, provides that the curbs should not apply with respect to technical and production facilities 1) If the AEC certifies to the budget director that immedi ate construction or Immediate con tinuation of construction is neces sary to national defense, and i2 If the budget director agrees that such certification is justified. I ILw.T Jpa "T""" Crasw? - - -'-; ri. '."" ' , ,s ' V "- '""- - - ' :iitMrfttn iinri'ii Paper Workers OK New Contract TACOMA. Oct. 19 iiP Workers In 3S Pacific coast paper mills have agreed to a new contract calling for lin vage increase. John Sherman, rice president of the International Brotherhod of Pulp. Sulphite and Pr.per Mill Workers, said last night. The agreements reached Jointly with the International Brotherhood of Paper Workers, called for con cessions on holiday pay and vaca tions, and a liberalized night differential. The STETSON Whippet '70 Tou can wear the smart, casual Whippet on any occasion, with any en semble, and know you re tceU dressed. Since 1918 I y -MANSTORE 733 Main St. Devaluation Poses Tough West Problem WASHINGTON. Oct. 1 (fy-Rrp. Russell Mark (R-Washt predlrled today that foreign currency devalu ation will have an advene effect on West Coast lumber, fish and pulp paper Industries. Mark said It still Is too early to appraise the full effect of devalua lion. But he added, It probably will mean Increased exports from Can ada. I'ndfTaelllitf Canada, he told a reporter, already is able to undersell United States lumber producers bccaue of lower wane rales. With a 10 per rent devaluation of the Canadian dollar, he said, the costs of production will be cut another 10 per cent. . Canadian shipments to the East ern seaboard, he added, ran be made at saving of another 3 per rent over U. S. transportation costs from the West Coast. Inroads Therefore, he said. West Coast lumber producers are facing the threat of Canadian Inroads Into their world markets and Increased Imports of Canadian lumber Into the United Blatca becalm of lower prices. Mark aimitealrd that a partial answer mlglil lie In restoration of tariffs on imparls from Canada. Prison 'Criminal Training School' ORKOON CITY. Oct. 19 ilv Oregon's penitentiary was labelled a "training school for professional criminals" In a talk here yester day by the Oregon Prison associa tion's executive secretary. i The secretary, Mrs. Clair A. Ago, said the nest legislature should look Into what she called an mi sympathetic approach in handling first offenders and young people. It Pays to Use Uie Wanl-Ads. J. L. 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