TUESDAY. APRIL 9. 7957 U.S., Pact 5-Ye rabiai Md rArms WASHINGTi —The United £ di Arabia tod formal a'greemc year airfield-fo proved last Fel ident Dwight D. King SaucL The agreemen the State Depar day. It extends years the' autho of the Dhahran ; from Russia’s M For the Saud double their : force, it means: . l.. The United tinue to sell it m i tually > including small patrol bo: t )N, April 8 (/P) tates and Sau ay announced; :nt on the five r-arms pact ap ruary by Pres- Eisenhower and £ was signed at tment last Tues- for -five more ■ity for U.S. use irfield 1000 miles ddle East border, is, who want to 5,000-man armed States will con ilitary gear, even jet trainers and 2. Dhahran’s will be improve .terminal buildir Persian Gulf po: get and bigger < fcivil air facilities dd with a new. air dg, and the nearby 'ft of Damman will flock facilities. Officers will train 3. American Saudi army, na) nel, both in the in Saudi Arabia _ and air person- Jnited States and However, a lpan on American Jews is continued. It was in the old agreement signed in 1951 which the. new pact extends. TJ.S. officials said they tried to lift this ban during negotiations. But they said the Saudis refused. They said the Saudis argued that they could not issue entrance per mits to American Jews until there is an improvement in the Arab- Israeli dispute. Senate to Probe Scranton Unions WASHINGTON, April 8 (JP) Sen. John L. McClellan (D-Ark) said today the Senate Rackets In vestigating Committee hopes to conduct several days of hearings here next week, probably starting Tuesday, on alleged union mal practices in the Scranton, Pa., area. McClellan, the committee chair man, gave that word to reporters after a closed door session of his group. He did not give any de tails. UAW Acts on Union Ethics ATLANTIC CITY, NJ„ April ® (A 5 ) The United Auto Workers convention overwhelmingly ap proved today a precedent-setting review board of private citizens to act as a public watchdog on union ethical practices. The 7-member board also will share authority with the conven tion as the ultimate appeal body for grievances of union members. SENIORS AND GRADUATE STUDENTS IN ENGINEERING, PHYSICS AND MATHEMATICS The Douglas Aircraft Company ON CAMPUS INTERVIEWS APRIL 11, 12 Find out about the interesting positions, assistance in furthering yotir education and outstanding promo tion opportunities with the world's largest manufac turer of aircraft and missiles. Get facts on living conditions, research facilities and opportunities to advance professionally at the various Douglas locations. Reserve.your career decision until you have talked with the Douglas representative. It may be the most important interview of your life. See Your Director-College Placement Service (University Park) —For Your Interview Appointment. The World at a Glance Traffic Restored In Suez Canal CAIRO, April 8 (/P) Two floating cranes of the UN salvage fleet hoisted the sunken frigate Abukir today and restored a clear channel throughout the 103-mile length of the Suez Canal. The Abukir was towed away to a ship graveyard in the Bitter Lakes. Only an Egyptian announce ment is needed now to open the canal to all vessels adapted to its 34-foot depth. That would be up to about 40,000 tons. Whistles shrilled and hundreds of persons watched from the bank. The hoist essentially was- com pleted—in less than 3'A months — a job which Lt. Gen. Raymond A. Wheeler, American boss of the salvage fleet, once forecast would take five months. Dems Request Cut In State Budget HARRISBURG, April 8 (JP) House Democrats tonight chal lenged Republicans to show where Gov. George M. Leader’s proposed budget can be cut by 100 million dollars. Rep. Joseph Andrews, assistant Democratic flood leader, put the question as the House passed 173- 18 a series of amendments de signed to strengthen enforcement provisions of the 3 per cent sales tax law. The new sales tax enforcement measure went to the Senate where Chairman John Kessler (R-Lan caster) of the Senate Finance Committee predicted quick action. The amendments deal with complex refund, penalty and as sessment provisions of the sales tax law. Elizabeth's Smile, Kiss Charms French Crowd PARIS, April 8 (JP)— Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II c aptured France today with a regal smile, a' gracious kiss and a moment of near tears for France’s Unknown Soldier. Perhaps the largest crowd ever packed on the fashionable Champs Elysees glimpsed the regal smile as the happy Queen drove by. Television w a.t che r s saw the young monarch’s tense moment at the Tomb of the Unknown Sol dier. Lancaster Truck Crash LANCASTER, Pa., April 8 (JP) —A troop train struck an Army pickup truck at a Pennsylvania Railroad crossing near here dur ing a heavy rain storm today, kill ing the two occupants of the truck. Tentative identification of the victims was made from papers found at the scene. invites you to n-fE DARY CUUEGfAN 51 ATE COLLEGE FcNT\(SYIVANIA Ike Supports Postal Increase WASHINGTON, April 8 (JP)— Spokesmen for the nation’s organ-; ized postal workers said today they had been assured that Presi dent Dwight D. Eisenhower is giv ing “complete support’’ to Post master General Arthur Summer field’s demands for more money from Congress. Summerfield. seeking 47 mil- 1 lion.dollars extra to finance post-' al operations until July l, has or-i dered a drastic cut in postal ser vices effective next Saturday un- t less he is assured of the money. I The House Appropriations Com mittee has agreed so far to give! him only 17 million dollars. The spokesmen for six affiliated 1 postal employee organizations! called on presidential assistant Jack Anderson at the White House! and told him they are solidly be-! hind Summerfield. William C. Do herty, president of the National, Letter Carriers, quoted Anderson I as telling them the postmaster general has Eisenhower’s full sud-i port. y Federal Aid Given To State Highways HARRISBURG, April 8 (JP) Gov. George M. Leader said today[ Federal aid totaling $90,036,000! has been credited to Pennsylvania; for construction and purchase of! right-of-way of 128 miles in the! Federal interstate system. i Leader, in a statement issued! through the state Highways De partment, said the overall costs of! the projects would be upwards of! $133,300,000, including the state’s! share of 10 per cent. The statement said a definite designation has yet to be made on Leader’s recommendation for inclusion of the 290-mile Key stone' Shortway in the interstate network. Sfafe Income Tax. Rate To Continue 2 Years j HARRISBURG, April 8 (JP) -i The House concurred 195-0 in mi-! nor Senate amendments to a plan, to continue for another two years! the corporate net income tax at 6'. per cent. 1 The Clark Controller Company CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Mechanical and Industrial Engineers will be on campus for Interviews Friday, April 12,1957 Manufacturer of both standard and specially engineered electrical and electronic controls Including magnetic amplifiers for every type of indus trial application. Pioneers in "automation." continuous processing line controls, and safety controls for press#*. Carnegie Tech Begins $24 Million Program PITTSBURGH, April 8 t£>)— Backed by a committee of nation ally prominent business execu tives, Carnegie Institute of Tech nology announced today a 10 year, |24 million dollar program for ex pansion and improvement of its [facilities and curriculum. [ Secretary of Defense Charles E. [Wilson arranged a special trip here from Washington to serve as announcement sponsor at a dinner meeting. Theta Phi Alpha Wishes to Thank Ken Cumblidge, Student Films Committee, and Those Whot Attended "ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT" for their cooperalicn and generosity INDIE WEEK APRIL 7 to 13 FREE JAM SESSION TONIGHT - 7-9 P.M. HUB Warren Dougherty Quintet BLOOD DRIVE TODAY 8i TOMORROW 9-4 HUB FREE TICKETS tor Downtown Theatre To First 100 Independents Giving Blood! "CARNIVAL TIME DANCE" HUB 9 ~ 12 FRIDAY • Crowning of N.I.S-A. Queen e VANCE to the AIM BAND Entertainment by the Continentals from 8 to 9 p.m. EVERYONE WELCOME - NO ADMISSION CHARGES Electrical Engineers The Clark Controller Company The Clark Controller Company 1146 last 152nd Street Cleveland 10, Ohio AiC Reports Nuclear Explosion in Russia WASHINGTON April 8 (JP) Another nuclear explosion oc curred in the Soviet Union Satur day, the Atomic Energy Commis sion reported today. The blast was also reported by the British Ministry of Defense. It was the eighth touched off by the Russians m a series of tests which began last August The last 1 reported explosion took place last Wednesday and was announced by 1 both the Americans and the Brit ish. Engineers PAGE THREE
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