PAGE TWO -1410 tn Congo Receives First Democratic Gov't • LEOPOLDVELLE, Belgian Congo (W) Patrice Lumumba, the Congo National Move ment leader, announced formation of this new country's first government" - yesterday and immcdiately presented it to a divided Parliament for a vote of confidence. He has a majority in the Chamber of Deputies but his fate in the Senate is uncertain. The new Cabinet will have the task of taking this former Belgian colony into independ- Railroads Reach Wage Settlement CHICAGO (IP) A one year wage dispute between. the nation's railroads. and the 45,000 - member Brotherhood of _Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen was settled yes terday. The agreement follows a pattern set earlier in settlements -between the carriers and the trainmen, engineers and conductoys. 'unions. It calls for a four per cent or 10.108 cents an hour wage in crease over a Ig-mouth - period. The agreement leaves just one of the five operating unions, the Switchmen's Union of Nor t h America, without a wage contract with the carriers. Eleven non-operating •anions, with 550,000 members who per form off-train tasks, also have yet to reach wage agreements with the railroads. Under terms of the agreement, two per cent of the wage increases will go into effect July 1,. 1960; the other two per cent on March 1, 1961. The workers now aver age $2.53 an hour. — The wage contract will run through Nov. 1, 1961. It also call for incorporation of the 17-cent an-hour cost of living adjust ments since May 4957 into the basic wage rate, and cancellation of the cost of living escalator clause. Viewer Costs, Explained for WASHINGTON (1 4 ) The cost to viewers of on-the-air subscrip tion television was spelled out publicly for -the first time Wednesday by sponsors of a pro posed 10-million-dollar pay-TV test in Hartford, Conn. RKO General, Inc., and the Ze nith Radio Corp. , of Chicago told the Federal Communications Com mission the majority of programs in the test they are planning would cost from 75 cents to $1.50 fee a family viewing. They said this price range would include roost class A mov ie, legitimate theater produc tions, musical events and sports programs. Some features, they iaid, would ba available for as little as 25 cents and "a very few, extremely high - cost productions" might go as high as $3.50. The companies noted that last Monday's championThip prizefight brought an average price of $4 Partite Drive-hi Theatre ROUTE ISO BETWEEN STATE COLLEGE and BELLEFONTE FRI. & SAT., June 24 & 25 "SAY ONE FOR ME" Cinema Scope & Color Debbie Reynolds & Bing Crosby —Also-- THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH in Color Betty Rattan - Carnet Wilde end ninny other stars • • • SUN.. MON., TUES.. 26. 27, 28 "Wake Me When It's Over" in Color Ernie Kovacs & Jactt.Warden "Snow Queen" A Hans Christian Andersen Claude dente a week hence. Lumumba said his Cabinet will have the support of all major parties ex cept Joseph Kasavubu's powerful' European Reds Abako group which effectively! . • i Controls the entire lower Congo; electinevitabte I area. A mesage broadcast by the , • Belgian radio said Lumumba IWar Contention unexpectedly won Kasavubu's ' i BUCHAREST, support and this would assure ! Romania (EP) ----i a favorable vote in the Senate. ! Four East European Communist In Brussels, the Belgian ra di o chieftains Wednesday threw their' said the Congo's first government weight behind Soviet Premier Ni will be made up of 22 ministers!kita Khrushcher in rejecting and eight secretaries of - s t a t e jCommuntist Chinese contentions Lumuba will keep the national; that war is inevitable as long as defense post. the broadcast said.' capitalism survives. It added that a member of the! Walter Ulbricht of East Ger- Unimo party will get the foreign many told the third congress of affairs post; a member of the!the Romanian Communist party Progressive National party will that the abolition of war now is hold a ministerial portfolio in Bel- i possible "as a result of the change gium; and Thomas Kanza, a for-lin the- world balance of forces in. mer Abako leader who broke with favor of the Soviet Union and of Kasavubu, will be minister-dele-;other peace-loving forces." gate to the United Nations. The political situation has been confused for weeks with the inability of Lumumba and Xasavubu, the country's, two strongest leaders, to reach agreement. Regional interests, a dispute over centralism ver sus federalism and bitter per sonal ambitions divide the two camps. Formation of a government': came as Kasavubu called a strikel of Abako supporters working at provincial government headquar-: ters. The walkout was in protest' of the Belgian government's re:-: fusal to split Leopoldville prov-; ince in two and form a new prov ince set aside for the Bakongo ; * tribal area. The Bakongo make: up the bulk of the city of Leo— poldville's 380.000 residents and are the key to Kasavubu's politi cal strength. The Abako was defeated in the Leopoldville provincial council elections recently but promptly set up a rump provincial govern ment. Programming Pay-TV Test to $5 a seat for closed-circuit viewers in theaters. F - CC has not yet authorized any regular subschiption TV service, which requires attachment of .a decoding service to conventional receivers. SUMMER COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA Todor Zhikov of Bulgaria said the Soviet belief that wars are not inevitable is of "huge theo retical and practical importance." Antonin Novotny of Czechoslo vakia said: "The policy of peace ful cooperation deals blow after blow to international imperialism. That is why our people actively support the Leninist peace policy of the Soviet Union." . Janos Kadar of Hungary de clared, "We are convinced that the forces of peace now are so huge that they can halt the forces of aggression. We unreservedly back the peaceful initiatives of the Soviet .government." Khrushchev told the Congress Tuesday that, "Under present conditions was is not inevitable." New Panama Ambassador WASHINGTON {EP) Presi dent Eisenhower's nomination of Joseph S. Farland of Morgan town, W. Va., to be ambassador to Panama was approved yester day by the Senate Foreign Rela tions Committee. if you take pictures .. . you'll want to see us for "EVERYTHING PHOTOGRAPHIC" 4ti> •T NW COWI4 HA . Lab' 117*. Get SAMEDAY SERVICE on your Snapshots by taking films to our laboratory, or to one of our dealers. - DEALERS - Rea & Derick Drug Store Penn Whelan Drug Store Penn United Drug Store Graham & Sons The Candy Cane Tasty. Spot Metzger's (both stores) 321 W. BEAVER AVE. AD 7-3284 Stevenson Campaign Launched WASHINGTON (i 1)) A na tion-wide movement to draft lAdlai Stevenson for the Dem ocratic presidential nomina tion was announced yesterday. The announcement came from James Doyle •of Madison, Wis;, 45, a lawyer who used to be the Democratic chairman in his state. Stevenson, the nominee in 1952 and 1956. has held back from an nouncing for a third try but has made himself available. Doyle, at a news conference in the office of Sen. A. S. Mike Mon ronev of Oklahoma, declared: "As England responded to Churchill, France to De Gaulle, so America is prepared today to respond to i the leadership of Adlai Steven !son." Doyle figured there are Steven son organizations now in more than 40 states and he is under taking the job of welding them into a national force. He said he took on the job at the request of Monroney and these five other Stevenson sup porters: Eleanor Roosevelt; for mer Secretary of the Air Force Thomas K. Finletter; Sen. John Carroll of Colorado; former Sen. Herbert H. Lehman of New York and Mrs. Eugene Meyer, widow of the publisher of the Washington Post. Doyle, in discussiong strategy, said he was convinced that nei ther Sen. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts nor any other can didate would go into the conven tion at Los Angeles next month with a majority of the delegates. He said that while Stevenson cannot expect massive support on the early ballots, he'll eventually come through as the winner. STATE COLLEGE AD 8-1531 FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1960 WASHINGTON (PP) The House, in a surprise action yes terday, defeated a wheat bill to raise price supports anti cut the acreage. As a result, there is lit tle chance of any new wheat leg islation this year. On Bouts 322 at Boalib i------- -- EXCLUSIVE!-------- —, ( Heavyweight Title Fight ) pictures shown only in this ' area at the Nittany Lion Drive-in this Friday, Satur day and Sunday. Showing at 10:30. TONITE & SAT Ile • . 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