Great Bend Daily Tribune (Newspaper) - February 5, 1960, Great Bend, Kansas GREAT BEND DAILY TRIBUNE FAIR AND 1959 IN KANSAS 84TH No. 152 7c GREAT FEBRUARY 5, 1960 THIS ISSUE 10 PAGES Sun Appears In Area Following Lengthy Absence For Uic first time in six the sun made a prolonged appearance in Hie Golden licit area Wilh Hie entrance of Old MIC threat of a snowstorm disappeared for tlie The storm which dumped fairly heavy amounts of snow and sleet on Kansas moved out of tlie The which measured one and brought inches of moisture lo for the 24-hour period ending at 7 a.m. Total rainfall for the year in Great Bend thus far is 2.72 about two inches above I total to the same dale last Rainfall so far Mils month in the oily is Crews for Western Light and arc winding up re- pair Cliff told Ihe Most of difficulty occurred in Ihe lin and areas ice on lines caused temporary dis- ruption of said tric in also was Phone also was reported in St. and lin because of icing on Commenting on the snow and ice said fortunate the trouble was not No outages re- ported anywhere in the I Icing on lines also caused cuit difficulties In Claflin and manager of the western Dell Telephone Co. arc still working on circuits and the situation is expected to be under by lale Walters Skies cleared over Mic western third of Kansas The weather bureau said the clearing would gradually move east and ed fair and mild weather for Heaviest precipitation generally fell in an area south of the sas and Smoky Hill rivers and extending the eastern border to the middle of the In this area amounts generally were an inch or Other had around a to a half Top precipitation amount for Iho storm was 2. fit inches at Most of the snow melted ly but there was to 5 inches on the ground this morning in tlie central and south central are as including and In Ihe west floodland had four Inches on the Overnight lows remained close lo freezing and highways were only wet or slushy instead of be- ing covered with ice. Top t c m e r atures Thursday ranged from at to 4H SUft COLLEGE IN COSTA RICA will be a now and exciting experience for Susan who left Great Bend early this morning on the first branch of her Packing proved to be quite a problem for she will make the trip by plane and remain for two semesters of college work at the University of Costa Cuba Is Stage Set for Parleys Between Fidel HAVANA shiny he the problem exposition sot Ihe stage today forj is to see if our visitor is equally talks between Fidel Castro's trade government and the top must be the top Soviet Deputy Premier economic official wo I. A top Castro aide quickly let it be known that Cuba hopes for a new era in business dealings with Only a few hours after Miko yan's arrival Ihe wing president of Cuba's national Ernesto told a TV audience that is necessary and for us very arc completely disposed to at Overnight lows were from IB lo at Hickock Capable Of Standing Trial Marooned Group Found Safe In Texas Tex. weary sheriff Thursday found five and a bus marooned by high snow warm mid well fod in a ranch Sheriff It. C. Johnson of rescue workers labored Iho night and half the hunting for the missing They were hampered by the snow drifts in this wide-open vast Panhandle country of GARDEN Kan. Diehard Eugene 28, Is mentally capable of standing trial for the murders of four members of tho Herbert W. Clutter a sanity commission ruled The commission made the same ruling Wednesday on Perry 31, Tho two admitted killing 48; his and their Nancy and at their farm home near Garden City Nov. CARMICHAiL The bus Sam taking the children lo their rural homos Wednesday er school when he realized snowstorm was too fierce for him to complete Ihe Ho drove a quarter to half a mile off his lo Iho home tif Mr. and Mrs. 18 miles from Tho children wore Phyllis Jimmy and Sammy and Susie Warden was unable to call because there was no phono at the Tho sheriff called Dalhart on his radio and informed his office Ihe children wore well and They expect lo go Bouncy Vegetarian Eyes New Journey LAND'S England Dr. Barbara the bouncy vegetarian determined to prove that women arc as lough as finished a march down Ihe length of Britain Thursday night looking fresh as a She now has her eyes set on a solo trek across the A cheering crowd of comed her here as she briskly slopped off tho final paces of a walk that began 21 days curlier at John on the northern tip of Sands Is Preparing For Date With Armed Forces LOS Singer Tommy Sands is preparing for a date with Iho armed Tho idol the age set visited Selective Service headquarters in Los Angeles Thursday to papers in con- wilh a call by his draft board in Tex. An associate said it would likely be late summer before Sands is called for will do it when the opportunity presents Tho opportunity probably will come after the yan formally opens Ihe Soviet technical and cultural ex- announced purpose of his U.S. officials in Washington viewed visit as a matic propaganda move by cow to capitalize on the low ebb in They say he may have brought a raft of trade offers in tion of Cuban An added possibility is thai Mikoyan will seek lo re-establish diplomatic which were broken off during Batista's In line with such a he is expected to invite Castro to pay a state visit to Tax Exemption Hike Dies In House Vote The Kansas House today killed a to in- crease the income tax exemption from to The action made it appear un- likely that any income tax tion would bo by this sion of the Ihe action en me at about the time a calling for n flat per cent income tax re- duction was being introduced in the Rep. W. Shaltuck made the motion to kill tho The motion curried 411-47 with vole crossing parly Twelve Republicans joined in Ihe move lo kill Ihe measure and seven were opposed to a standing the House voted down an attempt to substitute a sales tax reduction for Iho income lax and a move to stop up the exemption even to Tho sales tax maneuver was at- templed by Rep. Alvin Bauman He proposed to sub- provisions which would have cut the sales rate back to 2 per cont. It is now per Cent. Gov. George a recommended cutting the sales tax back per cent for one year but the trolled legislature apparently is determined lo it at its ent The Weather GOLDEN BELT AREA Fair and Lows 25-32. fair and Afternoon temperatures from middle 40's to middle 50's. Local Weather Data Thursday's High 31, Low W A Year Ago High 3D, Low 23 Precipitation 24 Hours Ending 7 a.m. inches Humidity at Noon 84 percent 29.88 steady State Department Gives Approval Welfare Board Rules Cash for Prescriptions With approval of the Stale payment for medical led prescriptions in accordance of Social ton County commissioners ced Friday they will put money for prescriptions in Ihe hands of welfare The change in county policy comes as a result of a decision of the county's pharmacists to insist on cash when welfare clients chase The druggists with county welfare board ex- The county who also form welfare are charged with providing funds for welfare client medical Stale welfare regulations provide Hint and hospital care be paid directly from Uic county lo the druggist or In the general assistance grants fare clients receive for ing and shelter arc paid lo Ihe who then pays cash for what he In order to provide for the county board will now add into Ihe public assistance grants money for baaed on Iho established needs of Ihe individual clients who purchase drugs effective Feb. I will ho ro quired to pay cash for need See Mr. Breeding WASHINGTON Rep. Floyd Breeding appeared before a congressional committee Thursday to plead for more funds for research on Hie control of starlings and other bird Breeding said millions of birds Invade feed lots in district and interfere with the feeding of said they also damage the grain sorghum eradication has boon GB Collegian Planning Visit To Costa Rica tty DOROTHY BOWMAN Tribune Staff Writer When Susan Aldrich returns lo Kansas university next she will undoubtedly have a world of exciting experiences to share with her daughter of Mrs. Glenn has been spending tho past few days visiting her Miss May 2703 Susan is a 1057 graduate of Great Bond high Early this she there wore indications to he I the principal is that do not have sufficient knowledge to keep them out of Die This re- search program could provide the the policy of Iho Barton County a release of the welfare department 'the welfare clients chase those Ihoy will got an itemized from tho drug store and will then submit this statement lo Iho Welfare de- The welfare client will bo reimbursed in his welfare chock for itemized prescriptions action is being taken by Social Welfare in collaboration with the Stale Welfare department as a temporary in order lo guarantee that tho welfare have needed The druggists wont lo Iho cash lasis in order to force Iho issue on a long time dispute wilh the county over prescription The county has boon discounting Breeding several other Mouse members urged Ihe com- to approve a propriation next year for the Fisli and Wildlife Service's research on bird This is more than this year's of the So long as the welfare clients were Iho prescriptions lo the county's the cists could not force payment of full The controversy is now lo what prices the county is to Storm in House Looming On School Legislation schedule developed by the Iowa Pharmaceutical wilh a Ion percent discount The Barton County through their asking for a five percent WASHINGTON has passed a school aid to provide federal grants both for classroom con- struction and for she will joint H other students from the college and together they will begin trip to tral The 12 students represent the first slop in a long-range program of exchange between Kansas university and the University of Costa Dr. Seymour assistant fessor of Spanish at and his family will accompany they will leave Kansas Cily for Washington D.C. whore day Iho Mouse would not Warsaw Pact Powers Back Red Showdown MOSCOW Tho Warsaw Pact powers have lined up behind Soviet Premier Nikita Iho students will uttend classes chev for a showdown on the for college students going man problem at Ihe liast West On they will fly San Jose where they will enroll for Iwo semesters In tho University of Costa This exchange of is sponsored jointly by the U.S. State and the Carnegie Both trans- portation and tuition is furnished to those college talks in The Communist liance wound up a one-day ence Thursday night by ing again lo sign a separate peace treaty with Fast Germany to solve on this basis Iho question of West Berlin as The bloc backed the a charming little policies already laid down by nolle with a sparkling Khrushchev including the offer of a pact wilh the North Atlantic universal ban on nuclear weapons and conversion of West Berlin into a the Red alliance scorned to show impatience on the German n Oratorical Contest is happy to have been chosen as rme of tho 12 to make the She is looking forward to her col- lege Susan is majoring in Spanish with a minor in Her studies in French should prove quite a challenge for all Ihe classes will be taught in the Spanish Next Miss Aldrich will return to Kansas university to complete the final semester of her senior year in order to with her class in Eastern Colorado Digging Out Today DENVER weather spawned a thaw that may purchase thorn between snowplow crews to gain tho 8 a.m. and S p.m. Saturday in prove Ihe salary and that President Eisenhower would veto the measure if Congress passes it in its present The 51. 34 vote by which the Senate passed the measure day night is far short of tho two- thirds that would be needed to override a House Democratic leaders say that they expect to pass school legislation before the 88th Con- gross But they assort their branch is likely to limit the funds to school omitting teacher salaries which were in- cluded in Iho Senate Tho Senate vole was the latest move in a long fight running back to 1871, to win congressional sage of general federal aid for elementary anil high Senate aides said it was first lime in history that of teacher salaries had boon out for specific mention In an education The outcome was an important victory for the National lion Assn. and other teacher over the Republican Loader Everett M. told Ihe Senate Eisenhower would be particularly unhappy with flic teacher salary Wikle Winner 59 Persons Meet Death in Crash Of Bolivian Ship Bolivia persons aboard R Lloyd Boliviano were killed today when the plane crashed near The airliner crashed a few minutes after takeoff en route to La Officials of the Airlines said they did not know cause nf Iho The airline I hat all persons aboard Thorn were passengers and 4 crew The Included in Among the latter wore Most if not all those aboard were believed tn be No passenger list was available plane was piloted by the chief pilot wilh years of experience ing over this country's mountain Report Moves Of Israeli Troops CAIRO Heavy pay for The county of Israeli troops to Ihe to pay on the basis of n pricing Egyptian frontier in the was reported in Cairo Press reports here said Israeli troops were moving southward in Ihe region lo counter troop concentrations in the Sinai Peninsula scene of While under Ihe Israel's big drive toward I Suez enl arrangement will de- pend on what Ihe pharmacists charge rather than any Milled pricing Ihe county made clear today that situation is only he Slate Welfare has advised the Barton County Welfare board that Iowa pricing schedule less percent which the Barton County board of- Ihe druggists is a very eral this ary measure tot pulling the money in the hands of Ihe welfare shall exist pending further action by the Slale Welfare French Cabinet Gets Bolstering fAIM de strengthened his net today by promoting steadfast supporters of his Algerian policy and firing ing spokesman of Iho in once touted as the strong man of De Gaulle's was ousted from Ihe post of of the atomic energy and overseas possessions because of his identification wilh the Algiers insurgents who defied DC last Another casually was cations Bernard who had wanted lo com- promise wilh Ihe rebellious French present conditions peace treaty can bo signed only wnn by both German said a cannot Howard son of Mr. and settlors A brief announcement from the the American Legion oratorical contest held Thursday in Great ii i u 11 i rr i lii t i Ihe solution to this question nil Ins Iw Mno delayed Bike License Tags On Sale Saturday Groat fiend youngsters needing Warming i plates for their advantage today over eastern Colorado roads clogged by snow drifts up In six feet Tho hardest hit is a vast tho city police an- Sgt. F. Townsond said a stand will bo sot up in the to soil tho tags all day plains region just of the He added Ibis will re- traffic in tho hall of the Winds up to 40 whipped Uic area Thursday on the Youngsters who arc unable to of a heavy snowstorm that ranged purchase Ihe how tags Saturday over the eastern half of the may buy thorn at tho Bureau of Schools closed and roads Violations window in the police and activity slowed even station at later Sgt. od this morning by instructor at the high will compote in Iho 7th district oratorical contest in Winners in this con- test will enter the western district contest to be hold in the high school auditorium here on Feb. 17. Tho stale contest will be hold IB in Gronchi ni Gronchi finally left today for Moscow on a state visit has aroused in Roman Catholic The President had originally intended to make visit to tho President's press office said that Do Gaulle had approved Ihe de- Canal in 1956. Tho movements worn announced earlier this week lowing the eruption of fighting on the There wore no reports of. frontier incidents by noon The Cairo press the Israelis arc continuing a military buildup near the de- militarized 7.0110, southeast of the Sea of indicates she intends to pursue her attempts to occupy which the virtually wiped out in last Ihe paper Al Gen. Carnal com- mander of the army based in told reporters are in a slide of readiness all along the Demo Meeting Here on Feb. 27 Democrats of the big Fifth Con- gressional district will congregate in Great Bend on 27, to pick delegates to Iho national The district conclave will con- vene at the cily auditorium H a.m. and continue through the State John of Wellington will be the Gov. Stale Chairman Frank and National Georgia Norse Gray arc expected at tho Gilbert of slelle and Defense Minister Pierre was demoted to from the Cabinet of Ingalls is Iho Fifth District Barton County Chairman Henry Wildgen of county committee is booming Stale Rep. Tony Scharlz of Bend for one of five lo be The Democrats of the for eight days instead of will select a delegate at iu delegate charged wilh atomic said today the of former lie had boon severely because Ihe army let Ihe revolt in Algiers drag on if at tho Chain Reaction After Gas Fill When Ralph 2215 drove away from tho Miller Oil Co. service station in on Aug. 10.W, ho started Soviet Union n month ago but chain of events that have was postponed when was in stricken with influenza at the last i By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS U.S. missile busy on both recorded a successful at Cape Canaveral and a delayed fizzle at Vandenborg Air Force Base The discoverer IX satellite ol left its pad at in fine But Air Force officers at installation an- laler liiat tho rocket failed to achieve orbital They said they lacked tion on whether the second stage separated from the After failing reach orbital the rocket loll into the In the two successful firings at the Florida a roared on a final lest flight and a Polaris recorded its fifth hit on an target 000 miles The 28-f.oot characteristic plume of white smoke from ils wont Two hours a 60-foot ter blazed across the The Army later said the shot was and added that the lost series for the giant had been completed fcur months ahead of Tho Navy announced the cess of Ihe which is slated to became standard on nuclear submarines in Iho While the Air was ing the Discoverer at Sandia Corp. scientists ing a high altitude rocket probe 30 miles down the California coast at tho Navy's Point sile The Navy said attempts to re- cover the 250-pound were abandoned Thursday Because of rough seas and low in a district court Roy Miller filed an action in Thursday largo in addition to the five I and all will sent the Fifth at the National con- vention in Los Angeles Pop. Breeding of is Ihe most likely choice for the In addition lo 221. official gates to the district many of tho 22] alternates are to Preliminary of the attendance run as high as 500. Each county in district has at least 4 Barton County has 13, and Reno and Doo Dovo Buick Inc. delegation with 23. Great County Democrats picked According to Millers at a was testing out a used car owned by Ihe Dove stopped at the Miller ion and bought a dollar's worth of Ho put Iho change on the car's roar When the attendant finished running in the he look the nozzle out of Ihe lank and laid the hose and nozzle on Ihe rear then picked up the Miller's petition stales thai bel drove off with the hose still lodged on tho The hose pulled the pump a week over and it caught The re- blaze destroyed the valued at That's the amount Miller Strobel didn't buy the cus in The same gates represent Ihe county at thn slate convention in Hulchinson in The district convention also makes a recommendation to the slato convention of a presidential Late Bulletin Havana gunfire broke out today in the vicinity of the Fine Arts Palace ts Soviet Deputy Premier I. yan and Cuban President do Dorticos prepared to open wo