PAGE TWO West Lines Up to Meet Soviets on German Issue PARIS (/P)---The West has lined up solidly behind a pro posal to meet the Soviets in Geneva, probably in May, to tackle the dangerous issue of Germany, informed sources reported yesterday. British and French spokes Defense Issues Find President Standing Firm WASHINGTON (ifl—President Ei.enhower was pictured yester dy a: standing firm on his posi tion that the nation's defense pro gram is adequate. Two top State Department offi cials—Acting Secretary Christian A fierier and Asst. Secretary Livingston Merchant—were quot ed as telling the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that U S. de fense plans are adequate for any eventuality which may arise over Berlin. Chairman J. William Fulbright (D -Ark.) also reported that Her ter told the committe in a closed session the United States "is hope ful—but not to optimistic" the Berlin crises can be settled through negotiation. Eisenhower. who has been un der Democratic fire on grounds that he is to interested in holding down on spending, got support from GOP leaders in Congress. "He puts defense of our country ahead of budget requirements," Sen. Le v e r e t t Saltonstall Mass.) told reporters after the weekly White House session of party leaders with the President. A number of influential Demo crats in the Democratic-dominat ed Senate and House are calling for more money for various de fense undertakings. Snark Missile Performs Successful Ocean Flight CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (PM —A jet-powered Snark, destined to be the nation's first opera tional inter continental range missile, returned to the cape with out a scratch yesterday after com pleting a highly successful round trio ocean flight. The launching, which sources said ran smoothly several thou sand miles down range and back, was one of the final tuneups for the sleek missile that will soon be deployed at strategic bases. Good Luck on Friday the 13th! IFt-PANHEL BALL featuring Les & Larry Elgart Rec Hall 9 to I semi-formal $5,00 per couple ;'::? Give a Rose-corsage to your IFC Queen 4 : 0, Every girl remembers e fellathe memorableh o gives Ball. sh a y a rosecor sage . 1 415 for Net and ribbons are so dainty available in colors to match her gown. Woodring i [oral Oarden3 117 E. Beaver Ave. AD 8.0588 ACE Meeting Tonight Joint meeting with county ACE in State College Transportation provided meet in front of HUB at 7:30 Program: Capt. Holmaz - "Space Travel" ALL ELEMENTARY EDUCATION MAJORS WELCOME men confirmed the West was in complete agreement on a reply to the Soviet Union and were united on a place and time. But they declined to go into details. The West will reply to a So viet note of March 2 suggesting a foreign ministers meeting in Geneva or Vienna in April if the West is unwilling to meet at the summit on the ( German question. The French spokesman said the West will insist that only the United States, Britain, France and the Soviet Union deal with Ger man problems. The Soviet Union suggested Communist Poland and Czecho slovakia attend the foreign min isters conference and both nations have agreed to go. The West will say it has no objection to Poland and Czechoslovakia sitting in on matters dealing with Germany's neighbors, the French spokesman said. The West will also ask that the agenda not be limited to 1 the question of the future of Berlin and a German peace treaty, the French source re ported. The solid front on a note to the Soviet Union was announced as Prime Minister Harold Macmil lan of Britain wound up two days of talks with French leaders de signed to coordinate Western strategy on Germany once the powers are gathered at the con ference table. Oil Imports Restricted WASHINGTON (Ill—The gov ernment yesterday imposed re strictions on imports of crude oil, gasoline and other principal petroleum products. The mandatory controls replace a voluntary program which has been in operation since mid-197. The new controls are effective Wednesday in the case of crude oil and unfinished oils, and on April 1 in the case of gasoline and other finished products. President Eisenhower ordered the new controls under legisla tion which permits such action to safeguard the national security. kw a WORLD of FUN! Travel with MI TA t 5 ' Unbelievable Low Cost • S I .• • . 4- A Ent op t :. 60 o n . ham $645 Orient . • 43-65 pm tam $978 Sur ta Many tours Include r . ss collage crochr. I sti te iss Also low-cast trips . to Mastic* 3169 up, South Ainostsa $699 up, Hawaii Study Tour $349 up and Around the World 317911 up Aak Your Travel Agent v ntth 1 I Wilk 545 stll Nu TO 17 'N g mu 111Hil. use. 111114544 THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA Space Research Bill Approved by Senate WASHINGTON (IP)—Without a dissent, the Senate voted yesterday to authorize every penny the Eisenhower adminis tration asked for stepped-up spending on civilian space re search this fiscal year. Nearly half of the $48,354,000 in the bill would go into Project Mercury, a program look ing toward space flight by man. The Senate acted on a 90-0 roll call vote after hearing Sen. John Stennis (D-Miss) say "the threat to our security could be disas trous" if an enemy nation beat the United States in developing a space vehicle capable of unleash ing nuclear weapons. The actual money would be provided in separate legislation later. Lt would be used by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration during the re mainder of ,this fiscal year. ending June 30. Senate Democratic Leader Lyn don B. Johnson of Texas noted the Senate was voting the exact amount requested by the Eisen hower administration for NASA. But Johnson, chairman of the Senate Space Committee, said he wanted it known this was no rubber stamp action, that it came after careful study, Simultaneously, Johnson said his committee has decided to put off action on a request for $485 million for the coming fiscal year. The delay is to allow completion of a special subcommittee in vestigation of possible duplica tion and interservice rivalry in the space program. I 1111101 1 1 1 1 1 11 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111: = = Dinnc es Served Nightly . . : E 3 _ - ' 3 Tanglewood Acres -..! = = Steaks Spaghetti Lobster = 2 Shrimp Pizza Sandwiches 1 ...,, i =1 Selected Beverages ~.. = = = For Reservations Call = = = ElLgin 5.4584 _- = = DANCING NO MINORS = = _- Jacksonville Rd. -4% Miles From Bellefonte E. similimmilimmilimimmilimmummimmmimmimimmimmima _ . Democrats Oppose Higher Sales Tax HARRISBURG (A--Gov. Law rence's proposal to expand the sales tax ran into stonewall oppo sition in the House Democratic caucus yesterday. The outcry behind closed doors seemed to have reached a cres cendo that threatened the life of the measure unless a compromise is achieved. Rank-and-file Democrats said privately that sentiment was building up to knock out pro visions extending the sales levy to trade-ins on automobiles and to across-the-bar drinking. Dr. M. S. Osborne Head of Dept. of Archi- 4 * l i tecture wi 1 1 speak on 1 "Adventures in Sketching" TONIGHT at 7:30 ti tl 111 Boucle. Everyone Invited! Sponsored by the Student / Landscape Society . WEDNESDAY. MARCH 11, 1959 Prof Talks on Oak Wilt Dr. William J. 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