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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (May 15, 1963)
GOP Concede Passage Of Surplus Grain Bill WASHINGTON (UPll - Repub licans generally conceded today that they don't have enough votes to block Senate passage of Presi dent Kennedy's feed grain surplus-reduction bill today. Voting was expected to begin on amendments today. Democra tic strategy called for rejection FCC Chief Quits Post "WASHINGTON IUPH - New ton N. Minow, who labeled tele vision a vast wasteland and rapped radio for carrying too many commercials, is leaving the Federal Communications Commis sion (FCC i June 1. Minow, chairman of the com mission, told President Kennedy Tuesday he was quitting his con troversial two-year struggle toi improve the quality of radio and television. He will join the Ency clopedia Brilannica as executive vice president and general coun sel at a reported annual salary of $100,1100. President Kennedy immediately appointed E. William Henry, 34-year-old FCC commissioner, to succeed Minow. Henry, a Memphis. TAn.. law yer appointed to the regulatory agency last August, was asked if he would continue to follow Mi now's "tough line." He replied that "I suppose that is going to be the usual tag put on it, at least in the beginning." To take Henry's scat as com missioner, the President named Asst. Atty. Gen. Lee Loevinger, head of the Justice Department's antitrust division. William H. Or rick Jr., deputy undersecretary of state for administration, will be named to succeed Loevinger, the White House said. In accepting Minow's resigna tion "with reluctance," Kennedy said- tile 37-year-old chairman's record showed "impressive re sults." Minow offered to continue his services to the government if they are sought. Physicist Said Spy For Reds SOUTHEN, England (LTD Britain charged today that an Italian physicist who worked at a British atomic research labora tory was a Soviet spy. But the government did not say whether Dr. Giuseppe .Martclh, 3!. bad passed on information to the Russians during his service at the laboratory. .Martelli was the European Atomic Energy Communi ty lEL'RATOMI representative to the Culham laboratory. He worked with a team engaged on nuclear power research proj ects for peaceful uses. of all amendments to the House passed bill. This would avoid the need for time-consuming Senate House conferences. I The bill w ould extend into 1963 an existing program under which (armors can get price supports plus acreage diversion payments by voluntarily agreeing to curb planting of cora and oilier feed grains. Democrats want the extension enacted before May 21 because it may brighten prospects for ap proval ot the administration's 1964 wheal control program in a May 21 referendum. Olher congressional news: Claims The Senate Appropri ations Commitlee met to mapthe Senate's next move in a tug-of- v.ar with the House over how to pay out the $73 million already voted for Philippine war damage claims. The House Tuesday voted against any restrictions on dis tributing the money. Ratings Edmond Bunker. president of the Radio Advertis ing Bureau, was called before a House commerce subcommittee to outline his proposal for a "more complete and accurate measure ment of radio listening." The sub committee is investigating the weaknesses of radio and televi sion audience ratings. oe!l The House turned down a resolution to authorize Rep. Adam Clayton Powell, D N.Y., and some other members of his Education & Labor Com mittee to attend an International Labor Organization meeting in Geneva next month. With the resolution rejected, the delegation was free to accept an invitation to make the trip as guests of the State Department, wilh the State Department pick ing up the tabs. Rep. Omar Burleson, D-Tex.. chairman of the Committee on House Administration, said the way the mailer was left in trav elers won t have lo turn in ex pense accounts that otherwise would have been required. Willi the Stale Department (laying their way. Congress won't even know what the trip cost. Haiti Rep. Armistead I. Sel den, D-Ala., said the United Slates must be ready to move, "in force if necessary, o seal off Haiti from Communist designs." Sel- den. chairman of the House inter-American affairs subcommit tee, said the Haitian crisis "now has reached a dangerous climax." Racial The House Commit tee on Un-American Activities re jected a request by Alabama con gressmen for an immediate in vestigation of possible Communist influence in Birmingham racial disturbances. Acting Chairman Edwin E. Willis, D-La.. said, how ever, that the committee would look into the Birmingham situa tion if current investigations by local, stale and federal author ities disclosed the possibility of subversive influences. 1 National Debt Limit Sparks Furor In House m In J W hi. IWlkT MIA. W.TU H Uita Otf. "May I borrow a pinch of vermilion and a dash of burnt umber?" SALEM lUPl'-A $563,000 proj ect to open up a 20-mile section of tlie lower Deschutes ftiver in Sherman County was presented Tuesday lo a joint meeting of tlie Senate and House Natural Re sources Committees. Russell E. Gettv. state director of the bureau of Land (Manage ment, said the project would be financed with federal funds if the money became available. The plan was prepared by a special WASHINGTON lUPD Thei House, which has voted for pro grams that keep running the gov ernment into the red, was in an uproar today over an administra tion attempt to raise the legal limit on the national debt. House leaders called up a bill that would allow the Treasury to borrow the money it says is need ed to pay the government's bills throuch August. Despite GOP op position Democratic leaders were comment tne legislation wuuiu narrowly pass the House. The debt now stands at about $303.5 billion and all agree it is going higher. But the debt ceiling of $305 billion is scheduled under existing law to drop to $300 bil lion on June 25 and to $285 bil lion on July 1. Tlie administration-backed bill which is a slop-gap measure would boost the limit lo $307 bil lion through June 30 and fix it 250 Flee Fire In Boston Hotel BOSTON UPI A three alarm fire broke out early today in the seven-story Hotel Somerset forcing at least 250 guests, includ ing the Los Angeles Angels base ball learn, to flee in nightclothcs. Two persons, a husband and wife, were overcome by smoke and were admitted lo Massachu sclls General Hospital. at $309 billion during July and August. A substitute bill backed by Re publican leaders -would continue the present $305 billion limit in definitely. Republicans insisted the administration could get by under this ceiling, if it curtailo the rale of federal spending. The GOP substitute appeared certain to be rejected, leaving the House a choice between em bracing the Democratic proposal or doing nothing. Some conservative souuiern Democrats, who have opposed President Kennedy in his previ ous battles with House Republi cans this year, were ready to support him on the debt limit is sue. Among them was Rep. A. S. Hcrlong, D-Fla., who felt that it would be irresponsible for Con gress alter voting for programs and services to refuse to let the Treasury borrow the money need ed lo pay the bills. Legislators Study Deschutes Proposal HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Falls, Ore. Wednesday, May 15, 1963 PAGE S-A Venezuelan Post Taten Lloyd E. Anderson, deputy di-i rector of the Oregon Department of Planning and Development, has taken a four-month leave from his state position to accept an indus trial development planning assign ment in Venezuela. Anderson will be a member of five-man EBASCO Services learn conducting an appraisal ot industrial development in each of Venezuela s five major regions, The project is being done by EBASCO under contract wilh tlie Agency for International Develop ment (ALU). Anderson will leave this week for Caracas, which will be his headquarters while in Venezuela. Mrs. Anderson and their three daughters will join him at tlie end of the school term. He will re turn to his duties with the depart ment in September. slate-federal inter agency study group. Getty recommended construc tion of a two - lane public road from Sherars Bridge on Stale Highway 216 near Maupin 20 miles north along the east bank of tlie Deschutes lo Mack Canyon. He also called for construction of three public recreation sites with Camping and boat launching facilities. Long Range Plans The development plans for the Deschutes below Sherars Bridge are the first part of a long range recreation study of the entire low er Deschutes River basin. Getty said. Most of the land is not now ac cessible to the public, he said. Getty explained the proposed road would dead-end at Mack Canyon lo preserve the w ilderness character of the river downstream from that point. He said Congress is considering an appropriation measure which would include finances for the project. He estimated the proposed de velopment would increase usage of the area from 3.000 to 75,000 people a year. Gelty said the BLM would con tinue to administer Ihe lands, road, and camping facilities. The Stale Game Commission would be responsible for fish and wildlife resources. Plan Your RETIREMENT INCOME Through llq nils hie 'b 1. 1 vine Insurance John H. 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