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: ; : , ; 1 1 : : UNITED PRESS r NEWS BRIEFS Soviet Oil Production Topped TULSA, Okla., Aug. 29. Oil production in the United States and the rest of the free world was almost 10 times that of Soviet Russia and the other Communist nations during June, the Oil and Gas Journal reported. Will Return All UN Prisoners PANMUNJON, Korea, Aug. 29. The Communists have formally announced that they will return all United Nations prisoners who want to be repatriated, it was disclosed today. See Pay-Off Test Next Year WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. 29. Senate Democratic leader Lyndon B. Johnson said today Democrats gave President Eisenhower most of his victories,at the last legislative session, and asserted the "pay-off" test for the new administration will come next year. Big Three Envoy Parley -ROME, Italy, Aug. 29. Premier Giuseppe Pella summoned the Big Three diplomatic envoys into conference today and called an emergency meeting of his cabinet to consider a sudden new diplomatic crisis with Yugoslavia over Trieste. New USO Religious Program NEW YORK, N. Y. Aug. 29. The USO has adopted a new religious program to provide niembers of the armed forces the "same religious ministration as would be available in their home communities," it was announced. Saturday. Ease Diplomatic Restricfions LONDON, England, Aug. 29. The Foreign Office announced that Britain will ease travel restrictions on Hungarian diplomats, beginning September 1. Government Plans to Market Cargo Ship ST. LOUIS, Mo., Aug. 29. The government expects soon to start selling for comr mercial use an ultra-modern cargo ship with a speed that is still a military secret, is was disclosed Saturday. Urge Rural Teaching Improvement NEW YORK, N. Y., Aug. 29. Educators fEom 18 states and four foreign countries urged governments to make greater efforts toward improving teaching in rural schools.
