VKBRUARY 21, 1B53
Cost-of-Livinn
Type
'x Due Next 7eek
1. .tin KVANfl JR
K55 un-A brend new
ftodsx. computed etler
I. Uiree-yeer price end
fy across the nation,
enoearance next
Epa'rlmont'e Bureau of
fX, ,.y. the mw In-
P1' ? .tiani matte
km bo the "n,0,t eom
L .. .Si nt VMM.
, in i"w i
L. ....... nrlce uuiea
r. ,i,.n . monthly mea-
J clwove In prtoee
fccnl on "chenge"-ol
i( gooas enu '
nuxlrialu Income fern-
live In Dig na
I, fnci-thor. BLo cells
-MM rUIIUllIB " V
fan 'and services which
wauc-carnera end eler
.mum buy to meln-
Kvel ol living.
Irrlcnn people are
-inning
television wt. Today
..rlv 31 million. TV
L '., .. much a pert ol
f: ,.,.iiv's budget ee su
I ' . .I..i. Thus. TV
L' ,T nchided In the
r..L.i" .im uie r cnang.
'ill nflCDina wi
L- ih. cost-of-living In-
fen oomputed from pflce
jjj Items, meaaured by
Eiies expanding "
Decides
irSane
kvnjf (Douglas' Com
niar. who testified he
Kicked ht wile end lout
-i..ih last eummer be-
m told me to do ll" wee
of iiret acBe
The Jury eeld be wee
mu lurv. anains wr
ioend Melt Bweereon, 27,
when his lemliy end lanv
L.r. item el Bridgeport
In. Replying to questions
it Robert Hunter, how
Uu prosecutor nor the
Ied the deslh penalty.
,nl,r delayed eentenclng
kyi until ener Bearing
h. i naw mai.
Lv ukiog the etand. me In
( was ana is now eane
bt did not went to be de
ity snerltf wee eutloned
us oi mm wiring w
he ipperently showed lo-
lenilon.
Ally. Curt Clerk eeld he
fcmron e ellp oi peper
tees written: "Don't wor
Ood h complete eon-
kua ntooeedlnge." Bweer
fc hnmedliWIy relexed,
ta'i wile end four emeu
from elx monthe to lour
te were shot to deelb
r n end their throe is
kbtm he cut their throets
ArrerUng olllcers eeia
i they shouldn't suiter1
"Ood told me to do It.'
WllcUd knife wounds on
end shot himself but re-
hrtsrton's femlly Physl
t, Hsrold Lemberton, bed
eeurt be believed the men
Iwnblr Inssne end thst be
uesr ot being lunged.
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
ber of Items to loo by eddin. tv
etj, frosen foods end other.. BUs
w,u i,iua nniee irom noai
on in 4fl cities, rsnelne in i
from New York lo towns oliim
BI sent pricing epeclellsts Into
the' homes of lyplcsl lemlllee in
ell Iheiie cities to get e complete
record of the kinds, quslltles snd
ioous, ciouiing. lurnl
lure end sU other iuvh. .Va
Icee bought In lM, end how much
Results of this survu kr.uui
I k. . . (M. -. . . VU
vrsge lemuy spent
t. wi ii unei expendl
L . - " Pr cent lor
i,uuiia; .7 pr ceni toy clothes;
u per wm lor irensportstlon' 4.1
per cent for medlcel core; J l per
7 ..'T'""""1 cere'teuch st
lolle ertlcles); . per cent on
reeding end reoreetlon (which In
cludes TV: snd ft pay cent tor
"other goods smt sarvl"inh
co snd (Icohollo beversges leeel
mmtUmm kal-l .
nw huiwi vapvnaes sna otn
ers.
Comperlne this mMm mri.i
Diseet wiui ine one In use un to
now snowe interestlne contristn.
For esemplev th. old coit-af.livini.
Irtdrn geve e weight ot st 4 per cent
to housing, neerly two polnu more
then housing's new velue In the
mnrsoi osnsei.
tne new index will use sversm.
prices in the period IM7 IH
ee beee ol 100. The bsse Is .
bl rsry-lt could be eny period et
ell. In f set, Clsgue lies snnounced
thst he will see the new Index
sleo on s IBM law bsse for st
leeel the next 11 months, so thst
eesy comperlsons een be medr
between the new end old Index.
Tie oia inaex wee ted to. the
ItSS-IMt beee.
MCANINO
The IM7-1M9 bsse mesne this:
Xf the new Index out ntxt wjm.It
which will meseure the change in
th price level Irom Deo, 1 . Jen.
lo. enows wet prices on Jen. 16
were execUy the seme ss the
sverege in 1N7-IMB, the Jsn. 1ft
Index would come out esutle loo.
This won't heppen, beceuso prices
am now sooui is per ceni higher
then the 1M1-1MJ everege. Bo the
new Index due next week will
probably be somewhere sround 114
lie per cent of the IM7-1M
bese.
BUI hae announced six munin
times, starling in late 1950. that
lie old index would be discontin
ued t the end of l6i. More then
Ihroo million workere ere covered
by contrscls which tie their wages
to the old Index. Some of , these
contracts hsve slresdy been re
written to in ina new index, but
meny mors have not.
This led to reauesu from both
Industry end msny lsbor unions
that the old Index be continued e
lew months to allow more time for
changing cost-of-living contracts to
fit the new Index. President Elsen
hower bowed to these requests snd
the old tndeg will be continued un
til the end of June.
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TIAIN-IUS .CRASH KILLS SIX Six periom war killed
ens) 12 Injursd, tlx seriously, when the) Nllsnd-Cslexico South
ern Pacific trein creihed into e bus loaded with Mexican
National! at a crotting at Brawley, Calif. All thosa killed war
government contract workers.
Military Cut May Be Eyed
WASHINGTON Ul Chairmen
Short (R-Mo) ssld Frldsy the
House Armed Services Committee
may consider a recommeodetloa to
cut military msrrpower end ex
penses by 10 per cent.
The recommendation wee made
by a special commission, appoint
ed last October, to study mllltsry
manpower under David Ssmoff,
chairman of the board of the Radio
Corporation of America.
The Semoff group, set up by
the Truman administration last fsll
under Senate urging for such a
study, submitted Its reoort and
disbanded on Wednesday. Sarnoft
compiainea u Bad sot nad ade-
quste co-operstloa from the Penta
gon. ,
A successor with somewhat dif
ferent powers waa named Thurs
day by Secretary of Defense Wll
eon. Its chairman la Nelson A.
Rockefeller, sWnoft la a member,
as are Dr. Milton S. Elsenhower,
president of the Pennsylvania
State College end a brother of
President Elsenhower; Robert A.
Lovett. Wilson's predecessor as
secretory of defense; Dr. Venne
ver Bush, Carnegie Institution
president; Oen. Omar Bradley,
chairman of the joint chiefs of
stsff; end Dr. Arthur B. Flemmlng,
president of Ohio Weeleyen University.
,2
taWater
iff Costly
mux, hi, ui a Put-
taty man says he's aoend-
f to drill e water well on
en, making It one of the
fpnulve wells on en Illinois
Martman hlrevl drlllln
nn the filri well on hla nrfMW
N with sand. The teem
P.IOO teet to strike a vela
f In ssnd rock.
i well, now nesrlng com-
I isquirea 50 bags of co
ped to make cnnnretdi fcn
Fund the pipes. In addition,
pllons of water were hauled
fit Irom Oranvllle to the
nsse uie concrete. There
wh pipes for a depth of
i lect of 10-Inch pipe
Ml ot eight-Inch pipe.
TORT WORTH. Tex. Wl J. The
Pederel Bureeu of Investigation
had joined the chase Friday as
olllcers pressed the hunt for
lough-guy Floyd Hill .and two other
jallbreekers. V' v
Meanwhile, seven of Uie. ten
prisoners who slugged their way
out of the Tarrant County Jail late
Wednesday night were back be
hind bars.
The FBI joined the hunt for Hill
because hie parole frgm Alcatras
prison wss revoked when he wss
jelled In the robbery of M4J.0O0
from two Cubans.
PORTLAND Ul The Boeing
Airplane Co. plant at Seattle has
under construction a jet transport
designed for commercial use that
will outstrip anything that the
British can produce for some
time. - -
That Was; the report of Robert
H. Harlan, a Boeing engineer, to
the Oregon Society of Automotive
Engineers here Thursday night.
Despite sppesrances to toe con
trary, the united Slates la ahead
of Oreel Britain In jet trsnsport
development, he eeld.
Harlan aald the British Comet
Jet transport now operating on
scheduled flights from London to
Johanneaburi Is designed to carry
10 passeengers a maximum of l.tOO
miles. Another Comet, designed to
carry U to 71 passengers will not
be In production oeiore im.
Thst Diane will not be com
petitive with the Jet transport pro
totype 'now under construction et
the Boeing plant, " ne Bam. aw
trig's plsne la scheduled to fly by
August, 1M.
Hs disclosed no details on the
Diane, but eeld: v
-rats niann-wiu onen a sew w
In air line transportation. There
will be virtually no noise end no
vibration. Cabin conditioning will
hole the air pressure constant so
the peaaenger will never feel any
lnaoisanj nn hli ears. He will nave
AfagrSiamtHtl- speed."
Harlan eeld suen a paane cowu
not be bj eommerclel use before
1M7 or IK.
Morse Safe
Until '56
"There Is nothing we ' cen do
about Independent Ben. Wayne
Morse until IBM," Mrs. Olive Cor
nell, Klamath resident end Re
publican national commltteewomen
irom Oregon, told members of the
Klamath Klwanls Club yesterdsy.
She ssld It wss too bsd he had
lo spoil an otherwise perfect lneug
ursl for "no reason whatsoever"
end reiuse to ellow the cabinet to
be sworn In slier the ceremonies.
She spoke on the Weshlngton scene
ouring uie return of the Repub
licans to power.
Mrs. R. R. Macartney, another
Klamathlte who visited Washington
ir me inauguration, reported the
most eignuicant of all features of
the vast fesUvsl of show.jiolse and
excitement was the placer the
American Negro bad in the cere-
wuia.
Where famed Neera artut. m.
ijn Anaerson was turned out of
Constitution Hall a few years ago
because of her reee. another ni.
ored singer opened the Inaugura
tlos) with the national anthem.
uonei nampton and his colored
bind held a nrlae sun i -. MH.
celebration the nleht hrfnr.
nauvo moniana. Hollywood trick
riding cowboy, looped a lariat
around Pres. Elsenhower during
the Inaugural Parade, Mrs. Ma-
.JHZ. J0 president
uu, bui men were
comfortable. s
Where else In the world nu
JafajudantJif a country, be lassoed
"or se a paradeand
urvr - aoe asaea.
V ' TRUMAN COM1NO
' KANSAS CITV m Former
President Harry Truman said Fri
day he was "contemplating a trip
to the PacUlo" In the near future.
dwwjunjcing...
our
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Television
AidsThief
LONDON W t- Scotland Yard
detectives plotted ways Friday at
getting their nende on a new type
of criminal a burglar who syn
chronises his operations with tele
vision programs.
Police ssld that In the last three
weeks he has stolen Jewels and
fura worth more then $44,000 Irom
homes In nesrby Surrey.
The btrrglor enters a bouse while
a popular televlaion program la
running. . Working ejuickiy, be
makes his aetawaf before the pre.
gram llalahed. .
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