The Daily Messenger from Canandaigua, New York • Page 1

Temperatures A. 11 A. M. 1 F. AT COUNT YUPAPER Weather loudy, warm, windy vrlfii a tow lligrh GO-G5.

Cooler to- Tomorrow mostly and a lilfli 1 cooler. ESTABLISHED IN 1796, VOL. 157, NO. 260 CANANDAICUA, N. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1953 SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS Neu'sbriefs Of the Day by 1 p.m.

Exceeding 1949-51 Totals General Marshall OK WASHINGTON If--Gen. George Marshall, 72-year-old statesman ind soldier, was reported in good londition today at Waller Reed Medical Center, where lie is inder treatment lor lung. an inflamed He was flown to the hospital Sun- lay from Ills winter home at Plne- nurst, N. an influenza at- His condition was described as improved and good jnd, last night, as unchanged. Reese "Fell Out" LOUISVILLE, Ky.

JP--Pee Wei Reese admitted today he had been "felt out" on the job of managing lhe Brooklyn Dodgers. He said he wanted to discuss the "indirect" offer with his wife before making a final decision. "I don't want to do anything that will jeopardize my standing with the Dodgers," he told Tommy More Canandaiguans had voted before 1 p. m. today than in thc same period in the previous rnuni- election years of Ii-49 and 1931.

A noon hour survey of eight election district polls showed that 1,276 Canandaiguans had rcg- ister'od their decision in 'hij year's municipal election. The noon hour total Fitzgerald of the Courier-Journal, "but, on Hie other hand, I don't want to make a move that might disrupt the happiness of our lite." Says Boxer Beat Her NEW YORK boxer Randy Tuipin is under charges on complaint of a 2-1-year-oId woman who says he beat her several times tri the past few weeks. The woman, pretty A dele Daniels, s. clerk for the New York State Department of Labor, alleged the former world middleweight champion heat her three times before he lost a title bout Oct. 21 and four times afterward.

Both Turpin and Miss Daniels are Negroes-. 113 ahead of the 1,163 volets in 1951 and 135 ahead of the voters in 1949. The mark was recorded Respite a lower registralion thisyeai as compared to 1949 and 19J1 registrations. Today's noon hour vole mark was 2,140 short of the 3,4 iG regis- tralion figure, recorded last month District recording the vote by 12:30 p. rh.

was District 2 of Ward 2 with 200 voting. District 1 of Ward 2 was next higli 184 voting. The noon hour vole other than the two in Ward 2 was Ward 1 District 1, 130 District 2, 179. a District 1, 133; Ward District 2, 176. Ward 4 District 1, 138.

Ward District 2, 136. From 6 a. I when polls. Dials Set For Phones At Naples Operation ol more than 700 tele- phonos served by the Naples cx- hangc of the Rochester' Telephone Co. will" change over from manual switching to a dial system at 7 a.m.

Thursday, according to Ray H. Fitzpatrick, RTC district cr. New numbers have been assign ed to all phones in the Naples area the manager said. The numbers on the telephone sets are now cover ed with an adhesive strip which customers will remove Thursday morning to reveal the new num Naples area phone customers have received copies ot a supplemental directory listing 'the new numbers, which will serve until the next regular directory is published. Customers are asked to retain their old directories for the present, Mr.

Fitzpatrick said, since the supplement contains only Nai rom a. wne.i TM opened, until 10 a. m. approximate, numbers, and not those of IX 730 Canandaiguans.h,,- voted, other commun, Dansville. Wayland.

Atlanta, LO- FWs Retect Red Pleas to Come Home GOP Hopes Time Will Cool Benson Opposition i111 i i i i a i Toolliy Treat BUFFALO If Anyone around here missing some teeth? Mrs. Henry W. Shaffer says Harold, 13, came home Hal- loweeni night with- a set. of false teeth somebody had dropped into his tricks or treats bly by mistake. A locaVdcntlst'saia the" dentures, worth about 5110, wereipractically new Voling will continue until 7 tonight.

Balloting Begins Slow, Picks Cp Across New York ALBANY IP Voting "in New 1'ork State, eyed for 195-1 congressional and gubernatorial omens i i i I got off to a slow start today i a Spl ingwa cri will dial No. 8 picked up speed as the half-way lhe call ianc through 1 1 i i i Dansville, Wayland, Atlanta, hoclon and Springwater. Copies of the supplemental directory are also available at the Caiiandaigua office for those who wish Mr. said. Those who do not have the supplements and wish 10 call a Naples number may call the old number and arrangements will be made to connect with the proper party.

Naples subscribers, in order lo place a call to another subscriber in the district which includes Dansville, Wayland, Atlanta, Cohoeton ANN MARSTON, 15, ot Wyandotte, who holds the junior girls' archery championship in the United States, proudly points to a spike-horn buck deer she bagged with a bow and arrow. Ann, who came to America from England, was a champion there at the age of 10. (International Soundphofo) Nixon in Indochina HANOI, Indochina JP '--Vice President Nixon arrived today at this key. headquarters city of French, Union forces for a at their American-supplied the Communist-led look war against Vietminh. Scores of high French and Vietnamese officials and a military guard of honor welcomed Nixon at nearby flag-bedecked Bachma Military Airport.

Skouras Out of Danger CHICAGO IP--Charles P. Skour-1 as, 63, theater magnate, was re-: ported "definitely improved" and "out of immediate danger" at Michael Reese Hospital today. Attending physicians reported improvement in her condition, which was attributed to lung congestion brought on by a heart weakness. mark approached in the 13-hour recession to the po" Ideal weather and a multitude I local elections lured voters, in many places in greater numbers han had been expected for'an It million of the 6,123,605 persons-registered would ballot 7 p. m.

deadine. About 40 per cent of the Syracuse vote -by -noon. Spot checks' indicated a turnout of about 30 per cent. in Buffalo ind close to 35 per cent in Elmira the same six-hour period. Rochester, where there was no contest for mayor, reported a light vote up to noon.

Four hours after the polls had opened, Canandaigua reported about one-fourth of its eligibles had pulled the levers. At noon, close to 50 per cent of he Donsville exchange. To make other long distance calls, Naples phone customers Will dial for operator. These will go through the Canandaigua exchange. Constello Wants To Go to Estate NEW YORK K--Gambler Frank Costello is seeking permission ol a 'U.

S. judge to go outside the Federal Southern District of New York to prepare for i Dec. 1 i a income tax evasion charges, The 62-year-old defendant, claiming illness, also says he should be Albany's booths. voters had entered the "Several" Bombs Claimed by SU Congress Holds Life, Death Grip On Melal Mines ALBUQUERQUE 1C Life or death of the nation's metal mining ndusliy rests in" the legislative lap of Congress, western governors They arc concerned over ability of the" mines to produce "in the event of a war cmergncy. "This is 1 an issue which must be faced siiuarcly by Congress and the sooner the better," asserts Colorado's Gov.

Dan Thornton- 'It is inevitable that Congress must solve this critical problem and I believe Congress is willing," sad Arizona's Gnv. Howard Pyle. Melal mining its increasing shutdowns, labor relations, unemployment problem and foreign im- No Storage Of A-Bombs In Spain WASHINGTON ff--Secretary of Slate Dulles said today the United States has no plans for storing atomic weapons in Spain. If and when the United States has such plans, Delles said, it will not announce it to the world and potential enemies. Dulles spoke out at a news conference one day after Harold "albott, secretary of the Air Force said' in Madrid yesterday that the Air Force eventually will store sup- lies of atomic bombs in Spain have them ready for use against 'a common enemy." Talbott said the storing would be done only if the Spanish govern ment agreed.

Dulles told the conference he di not know precisely what Talbott Gen. Nathan Twining, Air Fore chief of staff, had said. He added however, he. was sure Talbott an Twining would be surprised at th headlines in American newspaper about what they reportedly sai ng illness, aiso says ne snuiuu uu pioymcnt prooiem ana loreign nn- illowed to go to his estate on Long ports--occupy the nllenlion of gov- Island to convalesce. crnors of il western slates and Costello was released last Thurs- avvaii i the final day of the day from the Federal Correctional Institution at Milan, after serving 14 months for contempt of the U.

S. Senate- He was sentenced for refusal to answer a number of key questions before the Kevauver immittee. LONDON claimed today have created 1 Moscow Radio Soviet scientists "several types of Ex-Rochestarian Dies NEW YORK ff--Homer Fickett, 55, a veteran radio producer-director, died yesterday at St. Luke's Hospital. He had been 111 five months.

Fickett, a native of Rochester, N. worked in his early years as a newspaperman for the Democrat and Chronicle in Rochester, and later for the Buffalo Courier. He later was an advertising agency man. New Slogan SALT LAKE CITY Sen Wallace F. Bennett (R-Utah), sug gestcd a new slogan for Republi cans Monday: "I'm like Ike--I back Benson 1 atomic and hydrogen The claim was made in a JVIos broadcast to Russian listeners mmarizing the achievements of oviet chemical science, The broadcast said: "The joinl ork of physicists, chemists and etrologists has.helped Soviet sci- nce, within a short period of time solve the most dfficult problem disclosing the secret of the omic weapon and of creating everal types of atomic and hydro en bombs." It added: "This work demonstrates th' igh standard of Soviet science and echndogy but our country is res lutely coming forward against th se of the atomic 'weapon (and continues a persistent struggl or its prohibition-' Church Blasts Federal Probes Alhany District Voting Finished ALBANY voting was a over at 7:30 m.

in one Alban district today. Two of the three registered vo ers showed up at the polls an hour and-a-half afler they opened--an the third was not expected to pear. He's out of the state on dul with the Army. Mr. and Mrs.

Nicholas A. Lan cast' their ballots early. Their so tiier son had applied for an absen tee ballot, but it was not known whether tie had mailed it in. In any case, the four election in speclors had to remain on duty until closing lime at 7 p. m.

The three-resident Sixth of the Ninth Ward wa set up to cover a new housing project. It Is rot yet complete and has no uoaatt. Slinkin' Bounder Fakes Over Mint DENVER. IS Some ruddy oundei- tried to take -over the enver mint--and was successfu or nine minutes. Obviously in a calculated ma- cuver, someone 'oisted the Brit- sh Union Jack over the mint dur ig the early morning 'ours Sun ay.

It 'appened nine minutes be ween the passing of the blinkin 4-hour watch. And before Security Lt. E. Vidmer could 'aul the carofullj andpainted flag down, 'c 'ad chisel a padlock used to ancho the rope. Mrs.

Alma Schneider, mint di rector" who's now in possession the flag, said the flag raiser too a chance--if 'e'd been caught, sh said, no telling 'ow many federa agencies 'e would 'art to convinc 'e was just a practical joker She doubted any hinternationa WASHINGTON RepublL National Committee moved toy lo step up its activity among rmers, and the Eisenhower ad- inistration counted upon time to ase heated opposition to a con- oversial shakeup of the Agricul- rc Department. Secretary ot Agriculture Benson, ithor of the reorganization, or- ired it into immediate effect yes- rday in the face of requests from ome members of Congress to deer action. He said he had Presi- ent Eisenhower's approval, hut further protests seemed certain. Rod Kreger Watcrlown, S. who has been a consultant to Benson, was named director of farm activities for the GOP National Committee.

Chairman Leonard Hall said Kreger will work at headquarters here "to assist ir stimulation ot greater activity on the agricultural front." Some Republican members Congress have been contending that farmer unrest in the face falling farm prices may cost thi GOP control of Congress next year Coast Guard Begins Probe of Explosion BOSTON A Coast Guard larine.Board ot Investigation to- ay began hearings to determine caused the explosion and fire took the lives of seven lonj- horemcn and injured 18 others board the Norwegian freighter Black Falcon yesterday. Jt was the fourth ship fire in he Boston harbor in 3.7 days. The dead and 13 of the injured longshoremen working deep an aft hold unloading chemicals at the Army base, 200 yarns from the aircraft carrier Leytc vas berthed when it was rockec by an explosion that killed 37 men on Oct. 16. The seven victims either wer killed outright by the bias tor burned to death by lha roaring i which shot-flames 200 feet in thi r.

The victims included a a and son--Anthony Bensaia, 53, am Alvin L. Bensaia, 24--who wcr working their first day as long shoremen. At least five saved Ihemselvc by i overboard after their clothing caught, fire. The "work gang in the hold consisted of 21 men but Robert J. Flaherty, IS, had left the ship only Indian Hero Gets Another Chance To Prove Self AJiOELES fP--An Amer can Indian, hero of World War fighting on Iwo i a and more cenlly a victim of alcohol, has fo felled S20 bail on a new drunk a rest but he still has his job tod if he wants it.

"I'm all through; I guess I'll back to 'said Ira Ha i i i ju, tn when he got inlo trouble again! moments before to get. coffee for yesterday a benefactors got his co-workers. he Boston fire department's arson quad, said after a preliminary urvey of the scene that it is his heory that the explosion was caused by a mixture of chemicals. PANMUNJOM jaunty lorean prisoners of war rejected Communism today by more than 6 per cent, turning Red efforts win them home into a taunting, cursing attack on Communist in- erviewers. The prisoners easily 'dominated he interview sessions.

The explanations ended in less six hours only 19 of 4S3 interviewed choosing to return to Morth Korea. A North Korean general observing the operation sank down on a sunny bench, his grey, gold and scarlet uniform glittering in the sun, and glumly held his head. The interviews began after the Reds had made loudspeaker broadcasts to the North Koreans, only to have them drowned out in a roar of yells and singing from the POWs. U. N.

soldiers at three different locations outside the demilitarized zone reported seeing flares and hearing i shots Tuesday night in the area where the anil-Com- munist prisoners are held. A spokesman for the Indian Command said however, "There lias been no shooEings or disturbances of any kind in the prisoner Rickover Given Job of Building Nuclear Plant WASHINGTON IP Hyman G. Kickover, the admiral in mufli, is keeping busy at his job directing consliuclon of the world's frst nuclear driven submarines, while starting Ihe'equally imposing task of up Ihe nation's first atomic industrial power plant. An Atomic -Energy- Commission spokesman said loday the AEG intends to keep Rickovcr 'as 'chief its Naval'. Reactors Branch while lie serves also 1 as direclor of of war at any time tonight." Two flares reportedly exploded with two shots 10 to 12 minutes later.

Another flare and two more shots were reported heard about a half hour after Die first. Meanwhile, the Allies moved hreak a deadlock in the preliminary Korean peace U. S. Arthur Dean suggested a liscussion of U. N- and Communist agendas i "the understand- ng thai no agreement will he final i we have a meeting of minds on all." German Chemist, Dulch Physicist Win Nobel Prizes STOCKHOLM, Sweden The Stockholm newspaper- Aflontidnin- gen said tonight this year's Nobel I will be awarded to a Dulch pliysi- him out of a jam in Chicago.

Hayes was one of six Marines In addition lo those killed and injured in the hold, five fire-fight, burns that reiuired who raised fie Stars and Stripes ers. burr on Iwo's Mt. Suribachi, an event ospital attention. awnn estern governors conference to- ay- Thousands of men have been irown out of work in western ales in recent shutdowns of lines, principally those producing and zinc. The chief executives re concerned over the effect on ational security.

Thornton said arc ut ot work in his stale because (he "impossibility of our mines compete" with a market "where some cases we pay foreign na- ions more than domestic producers." New York Starts Milk Price Probe NEW YORK The city has started a new investigation int milk prices, increased a cent a quart after a weekend settlemen ol a six-day-strike against 2CO milk companies. City Investigation Commissione James H. Shcils announced yester day a decision to probe i mil pricing practices ot the distribu tors. Meanwhile, a spokesman for group of retail food dealers sai he had.requested the U. S.

Depar ment of Juslice to investigate th recorded by Joe Rosenthal with a picture which won a pulitzer prize. Rosenlhai then was an AP photographer. When Hayes was arrested on a runk charge in Chicago recently, newspaper there paid his 525 ne and sent him to a sanitarium, readers donated nearly $1,200 rehabilitate the 210-pound Pima ndian. Twelve days ago he was offered job as chauffeur and handyman jr Mrs. Ann a i and er four children.

Hayes flew here lake the job, which pays 5300 a month, room and board. West Angeles police say hey found Hayes sitting on a cu ng yesterday, counting again ant gain a fistful of bills- He had 121.75. They booked him for in oxication. Mrs. Martin, divorced wife inger Dean Martin, said the 30 'ear-old Hayes still has his job even though he failed to appear on he charge.

"I will do anything I can to help him," she said. NEW'YORK K--The governin body of the Presbyterian Churc U. S. A. says the.

nation beset by "a subtle but potent a sault upon hasic human rights" and' congressional inquiries have tended to -become The church's general council- says also that "loyalty to truth Is being sacrificed for propaganda purposes, and adds: "Dangerous developments taking -plac iiliii SH 1-HD. LDRS The shrine of conscience and private judgment, which God alone ha a right to enter, is being invaded." This appraisal was contained in is letter on contemporary affairs- released yesterday hich the council sent (o the denominations' 8,000 pastors for the attention of the 2V4 million members. bickering would result, from the. note hattached to the that the milk compam, banner. It read: a violated federal anti-tru "Jusa charge it.

Winnie." attention. At a score thcr rescue workers were treated the scene for burns and smoke nhalation. Edward F. Montgomery, chief of Candidate's Name Makes Ballot CORNING name o( Mat Brundage, winner of a Republiear primary for superintendent of high vays in the town of Greenwood vas on today's election ballot in stead ot the name of his defeated opponent, which- had been on thi aallot previously. Chauncey J.

Ersley, incumbcn highway superintendent, was inad vertently credited with winning th September i a when town's election inspectors sent th results to the Stcubcn Count Election Commission in Bath. ic project, recently announced, uild a 60,000 kilowatt electric lant run by a nuclear fission fur- ace. Selection of Tlickover for the ew job was primarily on lie wide experience in alomic ower development he gained in ii work i the nuclear cncine csigns for the 'submarines a ilus and Sea Wolf. But another factor of apparent mportance was the fad that Rick- iver is widely known in industry. The 53-year-old Rickovcr attain- his present rank of rear admiral mly afler one of Ihe hottest family -ows in recent Navy history.

was saved from being retired from the Navy as captain only alter some Congress mcm- and Navy Secretary Robert Anderson interceded. Rickovcr is a little, grey-haired driving sort of fellow intent something of a zealot. He. lakes work homo wilh him--and also along to meals and on plane and train trips- He expects his staff lo work the same way. Navy associalcs say he claims he wants and sets onl; 'runs a a ship, 1 net "Rick those who have his own burning interest in making nuclear power for Navy craft or factory, a reality cist and a German chemisl.

The said they were Prof, Ccrlikc of Groeningen, The Netherlands, and Prof. Hermann Slaudinser of Strasbourg University. Ccrlikc is most known for his works with a nc electron micro- cope and Staudingcr is an expert micro-molecular chemistry and olosy, the newspaper said. Tile winners of the two S33.S-1U izcs will be announced officially morrow night by the Swedish cademy of Science. Macromolecular chemistry is the emistry of giant molecules, hich make up all substances pro- iced by the plastics industry number of vital organic sub- anecs like proteins and carhohy- GIRL MARINERS ON WORLD CRUISE Benson Predicts Further flDip in 1954 Farm Prices i Va.

IP--Sccre- ary of Agriculture Benson says arm prices but probably not arm income--may stiil be falling next year when the Republicans vill be struggling to hold control of The beleaguered CHOREOORAPHKR DIES HOLLYWOOD Lester Morton 47, widely known choreographer and founder of the Lester Morton dance groups, died Monday, cabinet member predicted last night a farm and farm costs will both be dropping. He said he believes that overall "the retreat of farm prices and farm incomes has. been stopped." Farm prices have generally been falling for over a year and half. Benson spoke to the state dinne ot the Southern Governors Confer nee. He got an ovation when in reduced, and when he ended his alk, but during it his audience sat in their hands.

"Next year farm prices may decline slightly but farm costs also arc expected to dip 3enson said. "To sum it supply and demand situation and also the price and income situa lions offer encouragement." Benson also told the Dixie gov ernors Ihe Eisenhower adminislra lion will ask the stale to shouldo a greater load in dealing with farm problems. Several of the gov ernors wondered aloud th money would come from. Atrocity Charges Will Be Aired UNITED NATIONS U. N.

delegates were given time today sembly airing of American charges, to prepare for a full General As- of Communist atrocities in Korea. The United States yesterday pushed through the 14-nation steering committee its demand that the charges, backed by U. S. Army photographs and documents as evidence the Reds in Korea tortured and murdered tens of thousands of be placed before the world an assembly plenary session. The 12-2 vote in favor of placing the issue on the agenda came after leated opposition by the Soviet jloc members-Russia and Po- and.

The Soviet bloc is expected to make a last ditch try to keep the 60-nation taking up the issue; but there appeared little chance they could line up enough support Jo kill it. FATAL INJURIES SAVONA Neil Cotter, 57, of Painted Post, was injured fatally In this Stcuben County community today when the car in which he Elizabeth Outlines, British Objectives LONDON 1 Queen Elizabetn opened the fall session of Par- ament today with a pledge that 10 resources and wealth of the ast British Commonwealth of Na- ons would be thrown into the bate for world peace- Among the top objectives her overnment, she declared in her raditional speech from the throne the slart of the third session of he present Parliament, would be "early meeting between the So- iet Union and the three Western Towers." Wearing the priceless diamond ind ruby encrusted Imperial State Irown, the young queen outlined he policy of Prime Minisler Churchill's government. She read the address in the House of Lord-, before all members of both houses of Parliament. Thi monarch's speech from the ihrone- traditionally is written by government in power. The monarch has no control over its contents.

was riding overturned. MFORE UAV1NO Gloucester, on a trip around the.world.four rlrl members of the 16-man crew of the briganUne "Yankee learn to fie rope knots, literally, from Arthur Johnson. From eft to right, are. LydlaEdes, Plymouth, Priscilla Hlcrs, GranvUle, Isobel left a highway and Braham Ontario. and Edith Mentor.

0. Lebanon Rebuffs US Water Plan BEIRUT, Lebanon JP--A. Jordan Valley waloi- development program offered by Eric Johnston, President Eisenhower's special envoy the Middle East, has been rebuffed by the speaker of Lebanon's Parliment. Following a conference with Johnston last night. Speaker Abdel Oseiran told reporters the plan "aimed at a solution of the refugee problem on a material basis unacceptable (o the Arab people and refugees." Oseiran was accompanied to the meeting by other parliamentary representatives.

Johnston, who arrived In Lebanon yesterday, from Syria, looked depressed the conference. Ho Jhrld no comment lor nmvsiaan..