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EK irculation In Circulation In 17c 11 The County den 10e The County Mrs. 7c igh 30c ithour ited Press IN OUR 76th YEAR Niurray, Ky., Saturday Afternoon, February 5, 1955 . MURRAY POPULATION 8,000 Vol. LX-5(VI No. 31 IN INCREASE ASSOCIATION IS FORMED eadv To.Seek China Coastal Islands Have -SUPPLIES FOR FORMOSA LOADED AT OKINAWA Dr. Kopperud Heads Group ecision With Been Fought For Many Times Here To Increase Rainfall as temporary chairman if thw.Cal- - By WILLIAM MILLER and hundreds of yards of rein- A farm meeting eva, held in the ussia, Report loway County Rain Increase Assoc- United Press Staff t'orrespondent forced cor.crete underground tun- courthouse on Thursdey afternoon ex- iation at the meeting. He will TAIPEI, Formosa it --The nels running from end to end of to hear Mr. Larry Beestsbach, meet with the Calloway County By BRUCE W. MUNN Islands sff the China roast have the island. plain the possiblity if increasing' Agricultural Councienext Thursday Oiled Press Staff Correspondent been fought over for centuries by Its weakness is that it is depen rainfall in Callowi.y county during night to set up - the permanent UNITED NATIONS, N. Y (IP — Chinese pirates and warlords. dent on sea supper f-cm Formosa the approachint growine season. organizat.un. after ,vh.ch Callow my e United States was reported Economssally they are largely 250 miles to the south. Ft& dis- Mr. Berenbaen ex/keeled just County farmers wril have the op- idy today to seek a showdown worthless rockeiles But ' in the tance from Fosmosa _makes air how his compary welt about in- portunity of signing up for the eh Russia over the Formosa long bitter China Civil War they cover deficult. oreasing rainfall in ".given area, isis when the aid said that his company had program. Security Council have assumed explosive dignific- Matsu is similar to Tachen in eets again, probably operated in twenty two states and next week, ance. its defenses. The cost is expected to be about discuss a cease fire. foreign countries. Other islands of some Inner- eight five .cents per acre for crop lane The several Ishnd chains are tame include Yishan, Peishari, The company had felled to in- Henry Csbot Lodge Jr... U. S. am- and one cent per acre for timber strung our. along .350 miles, from Nanche Yingshu, Penhuan a.id crease rain in only two instances, edor to the United. Nations, and wasteland. Amoy in the south to, Barmen in Wuchiu. he told the astembled grOup of srs today in Washingtnn with the north • All together there are But these Naticr.aliseheld reek farmers. Beth ef these were. in If the plan Is adopted, a con- dent Eisenhower. It was con- thousands of these volcanteic out- piles are mere sstellites to the Southwest Texas, where there were tinuation of the program will cost cd they would chsetirl croppings They arc inhabited prin- "Big Three" aed whoever holds no, clouds to work with. still less Dr. Kopperuce said. Formosan ertsis • . cipally by tough Chinese fisher- Quemoy, Matsu eted Tac hen w,11 Farmers are now signing up foi- men and goateeids. the emphasis shifted to Russia of necessity possess Mein as well. the program in Western Tennessee Movt important of the String of Kentucke. Today night when Soviet Foreign ad Western islands arc Quemoy in the south: aleeled muster V. M. Molotov conferrei Dr. A. H. Kopperua.wr.. Tachen at the far northern ex- New Book Gives paretely with British Ambaasa- treme of the ettren, and Matsu. r Sir ViellItirn "Fleyeer ere.aceng History Of Boy which is approxlmately half way hare d'AfFa,res P. N Kaul, of Stevenson Greeted between Scouting idia. Diplomatic sources said this Like A Crooner ight be the second phase in the Served A. Bases "Scouting is one of America's drld wide diplomatic hunt for a All three havg III the past ser- WASHINGTON 'IPI — Adlai Ste- great affirmative answers to the 'A U. S. AIR FORCE C-119 la losided at America's big Olunaw• base with supplies for Formosa, where hrrnusan ceaac tire. ved as bases for Chinese smug- eenson was greeted like a crooner problems that beset .us today, to the 5th Air S wee a 18th Fighter-Bomber Wing is now stationed. thitereatuseae thastnapauto,. glers and pirates. Ana horn time •vhen he made a surpree appear- The -first pruse came after Chau the challenges to our way of life. n to erne in China's long and tur- ance Thursday at an affair for a -Lai. Chinese Communist prem. our culture, our ideals." says Dr. bulent history they have served concert .singer see rejeceed an invitation to Mr Arthur A. 'Sehuck, Chest Scout Good Year Daily Newspaper as sprins-boards for operations For • • Stevenson • strewed in unan- uss a truce before the Security Executive of _the Boy Stouts of Citizenship either against the mainland or Circulation nounced at a r...ctption being given suncil. The, BrUsb Common- America. Farmers Predicted against Formosa. for Margaret Truman rhe result- -alth premiers. meeting in Lori- Dr. Schusek. a leader in the or- Hits New High Largest and meat important PEERSBUeG, Fla. 0 — ing commotion made slie worn-ere* n -then riagen seeking a solution. gasuzation since 1913, in comment- ST. , from bona Natemselist and Red Agriculture Secretary Ezra T. Ben-, Essays Are National Democratic Ciub sound May Be Split, ing on the new book. -The Bey NEW YORK V —Total daily S China's viewpoint Is Quemoy. It tem today predicted a good year more like a Fr.i•it Sinatra fan he unexpected Moscow talks Scout Story" by Will Oursler and newspaper cii euli_tion in the is tee cork in Rod China's Inowire- for farmers and said the nationa club. ere believed to reflect Soviet un- published by Doubleday and Co. United States passed the 55 million ant port of Amoy, in Fukien Pro- WOund and propercus rintedk:t The :Ales abar'idonisd Miss 'fru .13illeall flyer the Formosan cries says it is "a irtory that gives us tworeeny tr;r e% ftrsollierawmentelmty high Indian Printeelleeinualswejawe em be ei 4 t sae .4.34Ast., 6.4feeWitrilib- V.?'3401 -SO. .0 bin% Ia. 31Lroorteoft ff -• tier'i•ori.in • apeech prepared for • . tiL4, earlal Nehru termed -precarious" makes AniOj ieleleas to tie Com- nearly macebed Stevenson. Mr Oursler. co-autnor with* the delivery before th anr:ual wed- aie tr, second, third, azirie reported todsy. - London speech Fraday night. munists. In Communist hands it A7.7' late IPulton Oursler of "Father winter conventior. of the National fourth and fifth prize winning The 35th annual E & P Interna- The titular head of the Demo- Dt. A. H. Kippered 'fonr.ets sources in London said would represent an important link Flannagan of Boys Town" has Editorial Associative said -farm essays in the DAR essay contest tional Year Book, which will ap- cratic Party was elbvesusly embar- e talks also pointed at increasing in the coastal shipping lanes from A tape recording of the Thursdal worked for maey seats with or- income has been st;bilized now for on -what is a good citizen." pear early in March, said the total rassed. ems this: a aple was developing Hong Kong to Shanghai. meeting was made which Ail is ganization% dedrested to boys and some months" " Fkrst r lace winner was Miss circulation also registered the Russian and Communet Chin- Quemoy is the most heavily de- smiling the local radio ste .r has written exteesively On youth of He finally reached the broadcast over Shirley Joyce Ghee's. daughter largest annaul increase — more ' relations. AuthoritsUve source fended of Generairssimo Cl'aiang farmer an Erdent Steven- next Thursday night at 7:01 and their activities. "'The mcife eft!c.ent the Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Chiles. than 600,000 — since 1050 Miss Truman. tion ri(laid the separate talks between Kai-shek's islands. But it also Is he does, the more son fan who eidr't -mind at all, pm. As a student ot craninoregy and is, the better joo The essay and winners are The average net paid circulatian golotoy and Hayter an Molotov the most vulernable to samphiblou will make." Benson- that he stole the show. its reLsticinship to youth problems, eroney he listed: of 1.785 morning and evening news Mr. Berenbash explained at tits id Kaul were arranged at Russian aerostat. It lies only four miles off said. 'because there is real oppor- Wilson. Almo, second 3 meeting Thursday that his con- Amoy and a fleet of invasion junks Mr. Oursler has written many Peggy. papers for 1954, was 55.072.480. "I've got to mcve along," he nvitation.