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'fife mm mmmmmm J in ir hfh 1 VOL. NO. 40 PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1946 NO. 264 H it 1, t. , 1 1 -I t f i . . -f - -1 1HKEE ARE ONE YUM, YUM!- dig into their first birthday cake with more enthusiasm than skill. Smirched with icing and cake, Robert, left, Jean,, center, ami Richard, right, pause a moment to catch their breaths. (XEA telephoto) BREX' Guinea Demonstrations in 8 States The Burlington Refrigerator: them, however, have incorporated j mouth won 6-5, will count on the Express company's two "guinf a ! in them advanced ideas in the pro- j district record books and Platts pigs." which aie now back at tv.e : tection of perishables while in , mouth will receive credit forf the .-hops here for a check-up aftert L!-" demonstrations in eight states.) Exhibited in 19 Cities will go out again Saturda- for! Kneer does not know just where another demonstrate"), E. A. 'the test run will be made this Kneer, PREX superintendent an-! time. He said the cars have been nounced Wednesday. j exhibited in 19 large cities and The so-called "guinea piTs" are! have made test runs of 12,000 t w o experimental refrigeratoi . miles so far. cars bu'li by the company to pair, j The last six runs have been additional information on the i as ! made on the Great Northern rail- is n:ol-lems of transporting per- i -diaries by i ail. Each is a differ-; mi tvne refrigerator car. Both of' : .; Metzger, Dooley o Be OrDonents 8 In Fall Election William A. Mezger of Cedar Creek finished -100 vots ahead of State Senator Tom Dooley of Pa pallion in the primary election congest for nomination to "the stafe legislature from the third district. Metzcer. a fomier legislator who recently ended four vears of service in the army, piled up his i" Ca? ry ooiieri I . ' J o votes i o i oo'e s oo. W. O. Shewe of Mnrdock was third in the three-way race with CCS. votes. I While Dooley was second in the nlr.rinn ho is plirrihlf for tbf fen- rr-l election coMe-t. He and Metz re- will be opponents next Nov- prrhrr Tr the second district John P. MTTvt of Ahnrn nnd Lester finished one - two in the "primary ad will op- po-? each other in the general election. Tn the leslat'.ire contest in IVr. TrimfiT-v Tuedav tho two hi eh- est enndidaes are eligible for the He was tanen to the hospital May j Dorothy Stohlman of Manly was j0jnt meetings this week and place ; Nations security council Thurs ccncral election. -1 after he suffered two heart elected president of the newly or- j ew draft legislation on Piesi- ay ')ut drew immediate Soviet j I Z R-rsu simr t m mm - By Rex Henry To farms north of Greenwood are a? dry as the or.s south of it. TIer.vv IT. Meyers reports his corn is i-ol!insr up well on his farm three n iles north of Greenwood. Meyers sa;f we don't need a lot of rain now. iust enou-rh to refresh the topsoil and make the small grain crop ripen properly. Charlie Bell, who farms north- asT of G' eenwood. says his corn soon snaoe. rie is stu turn- in-r ur moist soil when he culti - a:es tt t i . lit i 1 1 1 ' ' t i l i . t. rta x bad dav fo" the wheat on his farm and nnening too fast. Mrs. Bell savs the past several weeks re- -uomiromery county, Illinois, au mind her of our drouth years in thorities, who had a warrant for the T-Os, especially the cloud for- arrest on a charge of kidnan mr.tions without any rain resulting K her son. John, whom she jbrousht here Monday night. Mrs. John E. Gustafson is rais- ! Police said Mrs. Stanley went in"- a larce number of chickens ! to Nokimis last week to visit her thi year cn their farm east of .son. ne learned that ber husband Gieenwood. She hadn't taken time who had obtained a divorce, had to count them yet, but when they remarried, and that Stanley's pres all eet together it makes a large crit planned to adopt the boy, pat-h of white feathers with no police said. o-rni?- vicltilp. " ' A dark cloud, accompanied by thunder and lightning, gave the Greenwood community hisrh hopes ; of rain Wednesday noon. However ; the amount of moisture was eas- summer hymn sings will be held iiy recorded by counting the drops. Snnday evening at the Methodist - ; - . 1 chuich with C. C. Wescott as the Break-in NetS Thief j devotional leader. Special music O, j. jy . j will be furnished by a trio and nlV DO r ennieS j members of the church choir. Only 55 pennies were taken The hymn sing held two weeks from the Bill Seybolt service sta-' ago was successful and the pub tion a mile east of Murray in a ' lie is invited to attend the sing break-m V. eunesday nizht, Sheriff Joe Mrasel: reported Thursday. The pennies were taken from a cash register in the station. s 3v .w -.-v.. .y Chicago's Marron triplets Pigs' Give 25 transit by rail. way line at Wenatchee, Wash. Seattle and Portland, Ore. The cars were used in United States Department of Agriculture J dealer tests from Yakima, Wa?h. to Chicago last February. Building Meat Cars The cars have been released to the Association of American Rail-; roads for testing so that every! pom of the two cars can be; I throughly checked and re-checked ! u . . . u;:uuKu ktm;. i also announced that; ieer BREX is now constructin-i about 00 meat cars for the Fremont Packing Co.. Fremont, and the! rvi ifio raeMI!K iu, aim me. Nebraska Beef Co., both at Oma-; ha. q j j Sen. ISankneaa Dies at 73 WASHINGTON U.R The body 'of Sen. John H. Bankhead, D., ! Ala., leaves here by train late ; Thursday for Jasper, Ala., where i funeral services will be conducted Friday. . I A 12-member Senate delegation .'i"" accompany the body. i Bankhead. who was 73, died atjMailley Girl Heads . :a P- m- ' nattsmouxn time; yes- ; terday at the Bethesda. Md., nav - 'al hospital of "cerebral thrombo - F1S complicated Dy pneumonia. attacks while attending a otrn- ate oanKir.g committee neanng i on legislation to extend OPA. The r- 1 . : i n i senate was ufi)auiiK me om wnm Sen. Lister Hill, D., Ala., who announced his colleagues death v.. as a "valiant champion of the American farmer agriculture's great leader in Congress.' Charp-e Iowa Woman lowa w oman With Kidnapinsr Son , CORNING. Iowa (U.R) Mrs. Lu- ; Stanley, Corning divorcee, as nein ror ouestioning 1 nurs - j ctiv v .-x , Ker l u-year-oid son Irom nis lath prs hnmp nt nkimn: III act - - , "week. Mrs. Stanley was held on a technical charge at the request of I OeCOnd Hymn bmg ati TV.t J'. r-1 L The second of the series of . scheduled for bunday evening, by Mrs. J. Howard Davis, chair-! man of the committee in charge of the summer program. Legion Junior Team Placed in New District The Plattsmouth American Le-j gion junior baseball team had aj group of new opponents Thursday as the team was removed from dis trict No. 17 and placed in district No. 4. V. J. "Tex" Chovar.ec. manager of the club, announced Wednesday! night that the local team has been placed in district 4 along with Schuyler. Wahoo, David City, Seward and Louisville. The team vas in district 17 with Louisville. Nebraska City and Lin coln Northeast. Doesn't Know Reason Chovanec said he did not know 1 the reason for the change, word of ch was received by Supt T. I. Friest Wednesdav. Chovanec emphasized, however, that the game played with Louis ville last Sundav, which Platts- win despite the change in districts. The shuffling of the districts put the local nine with a group of; teams from towns smaller thanj Plattsmouth. Chovanec said thei boys have a "good chance in this district. Schuyler, I believe, is1 strong, but the bovs should do all ; right." i Conflict on Sunday Game The junior team is scheduled ;to meet Seward here Sunday, but i due to a conflict with the Platts- i niouth Eagles, Chovanec said that; the game mav be played at Sew - aid. The Eagles are scheduled to clash with the Omaha Slueeers a Negro team, here Sunday after - noon ' " The main disadvantage in the ! new district. Chovanec said, will f i . ... , , . oe Transportation proDiems. iis- tances in district 4 will be much j farther than they were in dis- ! trict 17. Schuvler and David! City are both in the neighborhood; Construction Co., and National (Construction Co.. both of Omaha. or xvu mnes irom runsnoum. while Wahoo and Seward are about 70 miles from here Remainder of Schedule Th remainder of the schedule includes : June 16 Seward, here. June 23 Wahoo, there. June 30 David City, here July 4 Schuyler, there. July 7 Louisville, there. July 10 Seward, there. July 14 Wahoo, here. July 17 David City, there. July 21, Schuyler, here. July 24 Louisville, there. ilXeWiy WTgaillZea ! p i Ymitli f.rnim iranizea rural oum group ai w eepmg Water, the group is sponsored by the Cass county ex- s . , tension service. .field, Louisville, vice-president; j Richard Cole, Plattsmouth, secre - ; -"i j vjtc, ..i, , treasurer, and Marvin Heil, Louis- j ville. news reporter. i Clarence Schmadeke and Missiiv f,ftPr the 19-vear-old man j La Verne Shafer, Cass county ex- , tension agents, were responsible for settins the 'oup together f or the meeti T H Alexander iEtate rural 'outh leader also as-i l sis ted Th r,m,m -u.-ni wpM Wednodav : j june with the new officers in ; charge of the program. 1 Pnmmif I -w.m..w Approves British j Loan by 20-5 Vote WASHINGTON, (U.R) The house banking committee approved the $3,750,000,000 British loanJ The vote was 20 to 5. ! AHmintratinn lMHprc ,nH nf - fered the loan as a measure to in- crease United States foreign trade!' and to bolster Great Britain! aga:nst communism. j House democratic whip, John J. j bparkman, said the Senate approv ed measure probably will reach the j House floor by the week after next.; He expected the House to pass by a comfortable majority. Call Me Mister! Five men reported their dis charges from the armed services to the Cass county selective service office Wednesday, it was an nounced Thursday. They are: From the navy, Rube Eaton of Union. Jake Bas hus of Plattsmouth, Wilber Heil of Louisville and Bernard Holt of Weeping Water. From the army, Earl Albee of Plattsmouth. f && m i ALVO GIRL WED The for mer Miss Shirley Mockenhaupt who was married to Pfc. Ken neth Leming in St. Mary's ca thedral in Ashland June 3. Rev. Dennis L. Barry of Colon of ficiated in the double ring cere mony. Mrs. Leming is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Mocken haupt of Alvo and will live with her parents thcYe when her husband returns to Kearns, Utah, where he is stationed Pfc. Leming is the son Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Leming. Council to Take Final Action on Bids on Tuesday Final action on bids for the con : struction of 13 paving districts m Plattsmouth will be taken at spe- ' cial meeting of the city council , pet or Tuesday, June 18. I The council made that decision at a sPec'a' meeting Wednesday f'&ht when three bids for the pav - nrr nvr. ii-r-t worp Qiihmittfir n tun " " . - - - - 0maha firms and one Lincoln i u A ,1 i , i comnany. urns were suDmittea Dy aioran . tn.u.. . i Ktianu uousou onsLrucLion vo., ui l T z 1 Lincoln. After considerable d ! th.e eouncl1 voted to. adjourn un- til next Tuesday when final ac tion will be taken on the bids. Teen-age Draft i Seen if Needed WASHINGTON (U.fi A pro- posal to induct 18-year-olds only ; alter all otner sources ot man- i power have been exhausted ap- parently cleared the way Thurs- day for prompt congressional ap- uiutdi 'i a. vviiifJi uiui?c uian tA- tension bill. ATorhorc f Ktv, hr11Co rnnfer. rimr on divergent draft rdans rre- dieted thev would wind up their legislation on PTesi - Hont T,nmon' n-oii v0fn,o j,llv ithe evniration Hate of the preFent temporary act. 1 , tv, t.oo. n,Anncni .TfA wrmifi rprmit Hmftinw nf tepn would permit drafting of teen - aers onjv after the armv failed 0 meet its requirements from vol - unteers and older draftees Eigh- ; . u .i4 v, 'a po.er pUpply had been thoroughly f-nmbprl " Weeping Water to Have New Shop WEEPING WATER, (Special) , in ouuuuir, pians to open anjk),n June 10 at the gt Elizabeth ! electric and radio repair shop hosp5tal in Lincoln. Mrs. Winget , about Julv 1 in the building u thg f ormgr F!orence Roelof sz. I bought bv his father, Don Sud-' i T P.. JJ..iL 1 j. - Iduth, last fall. i The buildiner now houses the i J and M cafe annex. Owners 01 1 e c e vacate tne duuq- Ledgway, clerk of court, by Mary inpr- Eaton against Wilbur Eaton. - U.'A, f7.f7n P,7f 14UA l " VftMCf 0&.UtMO UUl 14UOIUIIU r I ELGIN, 111., (U.R) A former, army pilot zoomed low over his own home Wednesday night and prayed that his wife would under- stand his signal of distress. She it;did ar,d saved his life Robert E. Crane, 26, ferrying a two-seater plane from Dallas, Tex., to a suburban Chicago air field, ran into a severe storm north of Peoria, 111. His plane had no radio His visibility cut by rain and hail, he squinted through the ' radio nor lights, and could not ested. in enlisting in the AAF. darkness and made out the bare land. j The team will be at the post of- outline of the Fox river. He' A state police car was sent to fce every Wednesday, beginning followed it to Elgin, his home! the air field. Hurriedly, stateXt week. town. ' troopers rounded up several mo-j Men interested in the air forces But the air field here is under! torists parked nearby. They turn- axe urged to contact either LL C. construction and has no lights, jed on their headlights, focusing L. Taylor or Lt. M. F. Bennet at Using street lights and display ( them on the landing strip. jthe post office any Wednesday signs as an illuminated street ! House Committee s No Basis oees For Feud Probe j W A S II I N G T O N (U.R) The ! House judiciary committee Thurs- j day agreed informally that there i I is no basis for a committee inves- ' titration of the feud between Su preme Court Justice Robert H. i Jackson and Hugo L. Black. Chairman Hatton W. Sumners, 1 D. Texas, said after a two-hour . I closed meeting that the committee i t had before it nothing except J Jackson's cablegram, sent from ( iNeurnberg. Germany. Since the! committee's jurisdiction is limit- ; ed to legislation and impeachment proceedings, he said '"there is no basis for action." Shaken Public Confidence He acknowledged that "this thing may be shaping up," but said there is "is nothing before ; the committee now." "We do not know what the fu- j ture mav bring," he said. ''There ' lis no suggestion at the moment) ;for an investigation. Of course we j are leaving the whole thing open." j j Meanwhile, Rep. Francis E. j (Walters, D., Pa., said the dispute! ; has ''shaken public confidence in , i the court itself." He said the whole ' jopen to restore that confidence.. j In his statement at Nuernberg, j jn the air corps for 33 months, : where he is chief American prose- j,art of the time in the Euro icutor at the war crimes tribunal, ; pean theater of operations. ! Justice Jackson declared: ! "It is high time that Congress ; have the facts. It war is declared ' on me I propose to wage it with jthe weapons of the open warrior; inot those of the stealthy assassin.' Clack criticized uecision i ' He referred to a column by Doris Fleeson published in the Washington Evening Star last month in which the Bell Syndicate writer quoted Justice Black as having criticized a decision by Jus- tice Jackson in the Jewel Ridge ; case as an "open and gratuitous : 1 . iiimh. r . , a , a 1 H n 1 t, ivi n Till TI .ITT Iil T T1J1J!. ithe "inside story" of the case, in r - r - w-hich the Supreme court held . that soft-coal miners were entitled i rvnrtnl.tn-nnrtnl nav. Justice 1' . r Jackson was one oi tne tour jus - . .. . . .. 7 . ittos who dissented in the 5-ioJ Mav 7 1045 ? j Justice Jackson said he was "un eacv" about the situation in the court at the tirrP of the decision j because Justice Black's former law partner, Crampton Harris of (Alabama was involved in the case ias chief counsel for the United Mine Workers. Mr. Harris also was !. jr. x: ,a nsrure in previous uuuauon in- , volving the Tennessee Coal Com - r,any an(j a mine union. Cnv:pt OMrt tn VieiS DjeCt TO , J9 S. Spain Proposal j XEW YORK 0J.R An Ameri- ! can compromise to avoid outright! ! diplomatic breach with Franco- i Spain was presented to the United (oa - Dut arew meniate soviet ODjection mat unless tne council immediate, practical steps against Franco it will evade its i - t -, , i -i , . responsiDuity as tne worms guar- i -A. five-nation council sub-corn 1 Tnittee agreed, on American inita- : , ' mun us piuusms nu j action ajrainst Snain so that the ' council did not bind itself to sun- 1 jT1 .'.11 1 1 il. Vort a diplomatic blockade of that j country if Franco is still in power ; hy September. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Winget, a son, Divorce Petition Filed A petition for divorce was filed Wednesdav in the office of C. E. C - - f T W 1 guide of his home town, -Crane new to nis own nome at 1014 Highland Ave First he "buzzed" the house with the motor roaring. Then ! he rut the motor and zoomed low over the rooftop, hoping that his wife would understand. Mrs. Crane, listened, then ran to the window. "I knew it was Bob " she said. . .. Uuicklv sue caned tne state no- lice. She told them her husband - . 1 j was in a new plane, with neither I Crane landed safely. I :5. 4 WEDDING ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. John B. Kaf fenberger of Plattsmouth announce the marriage of their daughter, Shirley, to Harvey L. Gaskill of Santa Monica, Calif. The marriage was performed at the First Presbyterian church in Santa Monica with Rev. Davis Doman officiating at the double ring ceremony. Mrs. Gaskill is a graduate of South high school in Omaha. Mr. Gaskill is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. GaskH of Su- Hastings high school, he served Mr. and Mrs. Gaskill will make their home in Santa Mon ica where he is employed by the Douglas Aircraft company. Woman Seriously Hurt in Accident Near Louisville Mrs. Al Dobrusky, 26, of Ne- braska Citv was seriously injured , ,t-, ,,.. :j,..t - . - - - - - tijiit.iiiiv in iii duiu ii.Li(it"iiL , .L. T : 111- .1 1 i iL on the Louisville road about three miles east of Louisville. Sheriff Joe Mrasek reported Thursday, Her husband, owner of the , cnffrT..H nn1 TO:nAr ; I r.n i ?n tbe for.enead I The accident occured when Mrs. Dobruskv lost control of the' car Tbe machine hurtled 97 leet- overturning twice before it , came to a stop, resting on its top. I -Mrs. Dobrusky was taken to ' the Tom Tennant home near the, scene of the accident. She wasj later removed to St. Mary's hos-, i mt2 VohrocL-a P tv Alraaft- i " - -"-- -.'r ! said. She was reported to have suf- feved a brain concussion, facial lacerations and severely bruised arm and leg. Butterworth, Star Of StaC Screen. : .... .. , LC'S ANGELES. (U.R) Charles . t, ,.. tV, j: ne i , wa- arK. Thursdav when his car ran into a J ' - " .... . ..... TT r eral hospital. Dr. Lloyd P. Tain - tor, said he died of a skull frac - e. Butterworth, a former newspaper understood that Petiillo had left man, appeared in many pictures,' Foiida, where he had attended a including "Life of the Paity," m u s i c i a n s convention. Unio-i "Illicit," and "Baby-face Hairing-, spokesmen said he was "out of ton." town," but was on his way here. Born at South Bend, Ind., But-; The case was as-igned to dis terworth attended Notre Dame uni-' trict Judge Walter J. Labuy and versity where he obtained a LLB( hearing was set for June 21. degree. He passed the Indiana' To Issue Summons state final examination and then: Petrillo was charsred with coer- 'gained a job as a cub reporter on me ouulii Dtnu.fs x iuic.-. Cooler Weather Brings Relief Relief from the heat wave was ; ottered in tne riattsmoutn area. Federal authorities, expressing i Thursday after the mercury had ( confidence that Petrillo would ap- ; zoomed again into the 90's Wed- j pear, said a summons rather than d-"tUrea.rit would be iwued fr upmcu i UC . u,c r. Wednesday's high was 94 de crees, , Lemuel Gessell, Masonic Virvmp weather nhsprvpr. renovtpd I w T rt. 1- 9, hour period ending at 8 a. m, Thiircrlai- was nnp of tViP low- est since the hot, summer-time weather began. ' AAF Recruiters to ur 1 1 Be Here Wednesday - nn army air jurit3.icuiui.iiiK ...:n 1 i ,;! tcan: win ut at Liitr jjum unuc licit: ; WprinesHav Jnnp lf from 12 im tij 5 m to interview men inter- I from. 12 to 5 p to. Six-point Proposal for Better Parking Offered By C of C Committee Truman to V eto Own Measure if t-i l . A LS. I I Vv AS'IIINGTON. (U.R) Presi dent T:uman will veto his own emergency strike control bill if Cc:igre-s attache the once-rejected Case labor bill as a rider, it was ! ' r-l.w,. ,nn-rpiftn.il friend of the president said Mr. Truman' , thes recommendations in- 1 would not onlv veto the whole eluded in the proposal were: ball of wax but would do it with' Iriollic-t said arrangements far more forceful language than ; had been made with the Cloidt ihe used in sending the unsigned," Ration Smclair serv,ee sta 1 Cae bill back to Congress two t"'n fand the Cs Loanti' v , to. for use of space there for Still Undecided I Case bill-advocates, apparently; The Chamber officially recogn ' aware of the president's attitude. ' jzed the problem May 7 when it .Still were undecided what to do replied to a petition signed by 75 about it after two successive days ; farmers complaining about the ; of strategy conferences. parking situaton n Plattsmouth, Strong political medicine was particularly on Saturday and Sat- involved in the stready consid- urday nights, i erations. Paint Time Zones There was some sentiment for The sub-committee also recom ; making the Cace bill a rider mended that the city council have ; on the emergency strike control .three parking lines painted red on measure and usini two vetoes to each end of the two blocks of ; argue that Mr. Truman is so bia- 'Main street between Fouith and i ed in labor's favor that he twice; Sixth streets and label the park- clocked congressional efforts to ing spaces set out as '15 minute ! reform union abuses, j parkin? only." The sentiment was based on a ' 1. Allow unrestricted parking feeling among Case bill supporters j on all streets (no time limit) with that unless union powers are cur-, the following exceptions: I bed there will be a wave of strikes and disturbance? which would re 1 suit in unfavorable public reac- tion. Give Perfect Setup , ,. .. ivi,,.r, -v,; attaching the Case bill would: - - - - - - - - , - - T nf h r h . uttriJ . irit'i give Mr. Truman a -perfect setup; j to recapture labor suppoit w hich ; bolted against his request for . cie.cm. v It was argued that by the time the 1048 ni esidential election rolls around the record would show that Mr. Truman admittedly asked Confess for emergency strike (Turn to Page 6, Number 5) .j. I hovfTp PAfTlHn ViM i.v m. .jlm.iv Violated Law -iiTr-Ar:n niPi Tho dmnrt. ; ment of Justice Thursday charged (P,o-oH.t C Pptrillo of thi j American Federation of Musicians J with violating federal law in a strike a2ainst Chicago radio sta tion WAAF. Petrillo was charged in a crim- ! inal investigation with violation of the Lea act Conviction would cm ... nux r. si nnn m nn,t nf nnP vwr. or: both. r... r t " ! The strike against WAAF was : called by Petrillo May 2S. i Fedeial authorities said they ive I)ractk.e vkl!ating the Lea! i act, Known Dy some as tne anu - j Petrillo law, which makes it a crime to cause or try to cause a ixadio station to hire more employ es than it needs WAAF is opeta j ted bv Drovers Journal Publir-h- ; jng Company , mm. Loan Price of 53 ; . D T2.1cVia1 ; VentS t GT DUSnei Set on Oats Crop WASHINGTON, (U.R) The Ag- ! riculture Department Thursday j set a loan price of 53 cents a bush- el on the H46 oats crop 75 per; cent of parity. The loan price ! on the 1945 oats cron was 48, , - ... : cents a bushel. The loan program was set up:wlio voted against tabling the in to protect farmers against a sud - den drop in the market. Oats loans under the 1946 pro gram will be available until Dec. 31, 1947. They will mature on April 30, 1947, unless called ear-! Friday; slightly cooler southea-t lier. Seven cents a bushel will land a little warmer extreme west, be deducted from the farmers' Hijh temperatures near 80 Thurs payments unless he stores the oats! day. Somewhat warmer Friday himself. ' and in west half Thursday night. A six-point proposal to simplify parking problems in Plattsmouth was announced Thursday by J. E. Knoflicek chairman of a Cham ber of Commerce sub-committee appointed to study the problem and offer recommendations. The recommendations will be presented to the executive com mittee of the Chamber for action. Stress Off Street Parking Emphasized in the proposal is the No. 1 recommendation to provide off the street parking space for merchants and employes 11 ticularly on Saturday nights. ; parking of cars of merchants and employes Saturday nichts. 2. Provide two 15-minute zones on each end of the block on Main street between Fourth and Sixth streets: Require propter parking be- i.w-i ini, nuc.-. 4. Restrict all unloading of trucks to alleyways: 5. Require close observation by police departments. Maintain a record of violations of the two rules which will help reflect the advantages, and disadvantages of the plan nd heln curb non-co-operator who persists. Saturday Night "Guest Night" The sub-committee, which in cludes John Svoboda and John Schreiner in addition to Knofli cek. also recommended "that Sat urday, June 15, be termed "guest night" and the plan introduced that night. The parking situation w re- l" ": ! nierce Pining committee follow- ."M't tu lanner petlimn j ana tne manmn? committee nun appointed a tnreeman n!i- i. committee to study the problem iana suggest recomme- .'.ations. Stress Major Problem In making their 1 ecomendation the sub-committee members strew ed the fact that the major park ing problem is that of encourasinj' local merchants, their employe? and other who normally park their cars on Main street during the week, to refrain from that practice on Saturdays and Sat urday nights. Curbing of this practice, Knoflicek said, would (Turn to Page 6, Number 4) Reveals Committee In House Voted Down Klan Probe WASHINGTON, (U.R The 1 nouse un-American activities corr.- nuttee voted to 1 on May -9 not to investigate activities of the Ku Klux Klan, committee counsel Er nie Adamson disclosed Thursday. Adamson said the committee tuined down the KKK investiga tion on a motion of Rep. J. W. Robinson's motion, however left open the possibility that the com mittee might reconsider its actk'.n latter. It specified only that an in vestigation not be conducted at the present because there was not enough evidence to warrant a KKK probe. Adamson told reporters he was making the committee's action j public to correct inaccurate re- Prts inat ratl leaked- cut about le vote. He said that committee Chair- "ian John S. Wood, D., Ga., and 'eP- -an r. -uundt, n., D., - cuht the investigation. Mundt 1 iL i.. , " "y luiuimaee meir.uer i vestigation. WEATHER Nebraska Forecast : Fair Thursday, Thursday night and i f 1 4 Li XL