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Show U.S. Hikes Lunch Aid ASHINGTON -- (AP) raising 1971-7- 3 expenditures to $750 million. Last year the total cost was $536 million Under congressional pressure, Nixon Administration the All to Needy Child upgraded Wednesday ii s plan for needy Unldren but insisted the atrl uo only to the poorest of the poor. The Agriculture Department announced federal rennbui semen! to the states for serving meals to needy school children this year will be an average minimum of 43 cents a boost from serving, a a plan announced in August. Officials said the liberalized plan will add S133 million tc school-luncthe program. suiool-lunc- The Senate voted last week seek a minimum package, with the extra penny going toward all school lunches. The increase by the Agriculture Departmen' all goes to the needy-chilprogram, the same as sought by the Senate But Asst. Secretary of Agi Richard Lyng told a news conference the aid this year will go only toward helping children from families having income' at or below h to d h , .It 0 tw $ Q035meat inEirifflimftftii 5o Poorcsl-of-Poo- federal poverty guideline an annual income of $3,910 for a family of four. Previously, the department school lunch has allowed money for needy children as long as they were frorr. families certified as eligible from stale and local authorities. (lives No Es'imate Lyng. under questioning, had no estimate on low much the new rule might save the government. He said,' however, about eight percent of the 7.3 million needy children served last school year were from families with incomes higher than federal cutoffs. 0 3 5meat O The Salt Lake Tribune, Thursday, October Pupils r o.cc m 0.68-- A Associaed Press Wirephol Dempsey testify at Senates crime probe. 002C5ROC 0.i0?r A Q.byCr A (S o o s s I " .5 00 36 0 .3 6 o 00 00 1 0 0 A 0ME1T .2 0MEiT 0023ME4T 6 cm" 00.2 0 23JHEE .8 6 26r M .if fnfcAi THuT 00 .7 0MAT O.'HEr A A 00i3MEAT 031.: O.ZlEr A O.lOEr A 0 3 jO 33.04EH 10 .2211 A 0 G .3 9 CROC 0 0 .? 9 gw 0 0 .8 9 C 0 6.0 b U.S.D.A. STAMPS! uxjjy , ' ' , A Bui the committee, aftei meeting for 40 minutes in closed session with Kaplan's 10 take lawyer, agreed Kaplan's testimony secretly Tnursday morning. It also agreed to postpone Pecuras appearance until next Tuesday so his lawyer could be with him. Both in Audience I. iU.L.T . f to subpoenaed No Turkeys Did it ever occur to you to , ask why he was interested in this? demanded Sen. John O. After all, Pastore, hes head of the Meatcutters and this didnt have anything to do with turkeys. No, sir, it never did," McKee replied. He also said former A&P executive vice president Stephen Pat Shea had told him he had "information ftom the ol ide that underworld characters" were pushing a detergent product and that later FBI in the fall of 1965 agents questioned top A&P management about possible extortion by labor officials regarding the product. Testimony Tuesday linked Pecora with Best Sales Co., the firm hired by North American Chemical in late 1954 to sell its laundry prod-,- ., ucts. Further testimony iden- - . tified both Pecora and Eugene Gene Catena, head of the; sales firm, as members of the Genovese crime organized ACCEPT 9 tax also iow-sud- WE GLADLY of, 06 ' . m 0.89Se .8 9 0 were appear. were in the audience committee went into a day cf hearings into underworld infiltration foof legitimate businesses cusing initially on the long but unsuccessful efforts of North American Chemical Corp. to persuade A&P to market its s detergent under the chain's own label. Robert McKee, A&P direc- tor of industrial relations, testified that both Kaplan and Pecora pushed repeatedly for the North American product just before contract negotiations for their unions were due to bijn in the summer ami fall of 1963. While declining to describe efforts their as coercive, in anMcKee confirmed swering questions that Kaplan to had told hint he wanted on this get the decks cleared detergent tiling- before negotiations began and later that a stalemate in talks could be if were broken "things straightened out. I 0 1) Meatcutters and Joseph Peco ra of the Teamsters Union Both as the second alleged 0.89k 0.89k ALSO. A An (UP1) executive supermarket Wednesday told how two Now Yotkaiea labor leadeis tried to pressure the firm into marketing an unacceptable cleter-gpn- t through hints of labor tioubles if AP didn't comply, comply. The two union ofucials he ndined in sworn testimony to the Senate Commerce Committee lzzy Irving Kaplan of tire Amalgamated Tea executives Robert McKee, left, Thomas BUT" ITESVS, - WASHINGTON A&P states last year. Cfijr All 191 Unions Pressure Firm, Senate Probers Hear said the liberalized program is expected to reach a peak of 8 million needy children this school year. Lyng said there is nothing in the new rule to prevent communities irom paying themselves for meals to help children from higher income families. Sen Herman E. T.Jmad"e, who was insTumenml in getting a Senate resolunor calling for increased aid. told a reporter he is gratified ty the administrations action and pointed out the level is three cents more than the aveige minimum allowed Lyng 0 0.3 9 , -- i 'rtf. v -- LB. family in New York.' Thomas Dempsey, chief detergent buyer for A&P, said DUALITY the North American Chemical was rejected in It was April, 1965, because the worst of the tested in the company's laboratories. He said he did not learn of union pressures for its acceptance until several detergent BA. OSCAR MAYER 12 OZ ,7T Smokie Links OSCAR MAYER Beef Wieners LB LEAN FLAVOREUl Ground Chuck "7 grade a LB. Bucket-o-Chicke- 79c . ib . oQ C Panel Votes usda choice ol Short Ribs Oldster IB. Park Passes - STORE A WASHINGTON (AP) bill approved Wednesday by the House Interior Committee would give oldsters free entry to national parks in their home stales but make them pay elsewhere. The bill would extend indefinitely the Golden Eagle Passunder wh h port program $10 buys an annual entrance permit for all national park HOURS Dog Food Liquid Bleach DAILY 10 P.M. 10 A.M. SUNDAY Facial Tissue Tomato Soup 10 A.M. -- . months later. OOC n . half-doze- RED DELICIOUS 7 P.M. ' areas. Proposed Free P&sses F. William Rep. Ryan. proposed an amendment to give free passes to persons 65 or older. Rep. Sam Steiger. said in opposition the Ryan pioposal would benefit only the wealthy. People able to travel can afford the $10 pass port he added. The committee rejected the and Ryan amendment, voted to give the elderly fiee access to parks in their own u RRICEDILOW GOLD DISH full gallon rro MEADOW GOLD VIVA Ice Cottage Cheese Cream 16-O- FANCY states. Cabbage Squash LB STALK Celery a mubbaku uk BANANA SOUD HEAD POUND GAL. 11-- LB. ' FULL HALF 8 EXTRA Avocados IB. lB 5C 2j 29c GIANT SIZE GIANT SIZE GIANT SIZE Dash Thrill Joy Ns s 22 OZ. put an Outside Park System This would permit free access to seashore, recreation and other areas outside the park system. The bill would permit the charging 22 OZ. members m through amendment to restrict entrance fees to parks, monuments and historic sites. of user fees at and other decampgrounds veloped recreation areas. The committee rejected several proposals by New York BTLS. 52 OZ. Rep. Ed Edmonson, U 0 ft to increase the allocation of funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund to states with large A, 3. |
