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JUL Don't be the highways' Mr. HornWower. THE STATE'S GREATEST NEWSPAPER 61st Year, No. 309 38 Pages Phoenix, Arizona, Friday, March 23, 1951 Enteral lit Port Of fir as MmM mftr ntT Act ol Congress. March 3.

1879; SI-SO per month rlVC IXrniS fa) la TheAmizoma. (7D A (cO mflnS) UJ Uy (J Congressmen Arrive Today For Project Survey Aerial Tour Chicago Gang Chief Report Say Firm Can't Held For Contempt Jake Guzik i 1 1 Jc T7nr pnwpr Onlv Water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink. Hey, Mr. yjlklJ Congressman, lookie here. The first aerial photo of Davis Dam, newest one on the Colorado River.

Water pours through a power generator and over the spillway, then flows on down the river and into the Gulf of California. But there's nary a drop for the poor, parched plains of Arizona. (Bureau of Reclamation Photo) GIs Ram Through Chinese Rear Guard IParallel Border Crossing By Pursuing Patrols Already Indicated As Reds Flee North TV Channels Are Allocated For Arizona New Assignments Made For Phoenix, Other State Cities THE FEDERAL Communications Commission has allocated television Channels 4, 5, 8, and 10 to Phoenix. They are among 29 channels as TOKYO, March 23 (UP) American forces rammed through hornet's nests of rear guard resistance to the doorstep of North Korea inursaay, ana patrois may nave crossea me dstn parallel. Front dispatches said the main Communist forces had withdrawn from South Korea.

Allied divisions pounded northward in pursuit, with patrols ranging out ahead of the strong units within sight and gunshot of the border. A U. S. tank column drove within 3 miles of the border above captured Chunchon. The column ran into a bristling road block near the hamlet of Sotang and fell back so artillery could blast open O'Dtvyer's Tax Return Under Fire Envoy Stands Firm At Inquiry, Denies Plans To Resign NEW YORK.

March 22 CAP) Congressmen leveled tax evasion and perjury inquiries at Ambassador William O'Dwyer Thursday because of a reported $10,000 cash handout from an American Federation of Labor union leader. Both his Kefauver crime committee testimony and his personal tax affairs were placed under scrutiny. THE TAX INQUIRY also took in O'Dwyer 's long-time aide, James J. Moran, who. during the day.

quit time Job as city water commissioner. under fire his S15.000-a-year life- But O'Dwyer stood firm undem attack, denying any plans to step out as U. S. ambassador to Mex ico. Sen.

Estes Kefauver Tenn.) said in Washington there, grounds for. perjury charges ts testimony bout Javish cash gifts by John P. Crane, president of the AFL Uniformed firemen's Association of New York. Kefauver asked the justice de-Ttrtmnt and the U. S.

attorney in New York to go over the entire record of the New York hearing a record in which Crane swore he gave O'Dwyer $10,000 in cash and Moran 535.000. ANOTHER congressional subcommittee set the Internal revenue agents to combing the former Democratic mayor's tax affairs. The agents were directed to see if he evaded payment on the $10. CCO Crane claims to have handed him in 1943. in the midst of a may ratty campaign.

Rep. Robert Kean (R, N.J.) told reporters: "Somewhere in there, there may he gift tax which should be paid, or if the money was given for services rendered or to be rendered, it should be reported as Income. O'Dwyer denied under oath ever taking any political contributions from Crane, a supporter of his last mayoralty campaign. HOWEVER. CRANE swore Wednesday to the Kefauver crime committee that he handed O'Dwyer (Continued On Page 2, CoL 5 Two Convicted In Girl's Death KALAMAZOO.

Mich, March 22 UP Two 22-year-old farm hands were found guilty of first degree murder Thursday night in the rape-stayins of a pretty 18-year-old Western Michigan College coed. Valorus Bud Mattheis and Rae Olson, both from Vicksburg. Mich, were declared guilty after only 35 minutes at deliberation. They had been charged with strangling Carolyn Drown after rptng her last Nov. 26.

Mtttneis and Olson showed no morion as Jury foreman Harold D. Bates read the verdict. Defense attorneys said no decision had been reached on an appeal Circuit Judge Lucien Sweet set April 10 for sentencing. Of Arizona To Be Made Five Will Inspect Site Of Proposed Bridge Canyon Dam FIVE CONGRESSMEN mem bers of a house committee study ing the Central Arizona Project will arrive in Arizona Friday morn ing for a survey of the project area. Before landing at Phoenix Sky Harbor about 11 a.m., the five, accompanied by Rep.

Harold A. Pat ten of Arizona, will fly over the Gila watershed. In the party will be Rep. Lloyd M. Bentsen Rep.

James C. Donovan N. Rep, A. L. Miller Neb.i, Rep.

Fred Craw ford and Rep. Wayne N. Aspinall The group will take off almost Immediately for Yuma, seeing on the way much of the area to be benefitted by the proposed project. From Yuma, the congressmen will tour Wellton-Mohawk and Yuma projects by automobile, and will spend the night at Yuma. Saturday morning congressmen will fly up the Colorado River, in specting river installations from the air, and viewing the site of the proposed Bridge Canyon Dam, key structure in the Central Ari zona Project.

The group will join two other touring groups of the same com mittee at Grand Canyon Saturday evening and attend Easter sun rise services. AH three groups will return to Phoenix Sunday, part by air ana part by automobile. Arizona's Rep. John R. Murdock, committee chairman, will lead one of the groups that first will meet with the Navajo Tribal Council at Window Rock, and then drive across the broad Navajo and Hopi reservations.

jiix, ininu group win come from the coast and will be led bv nep. uiaire Engle All of the congressmen will spend Monday and Tuesday in the Salt lver Valley, flying over the Salt River watershed, and touring the aney by automobile They will be guests of The Ari zona Republic and The Phoenix Gazette at a dinner-dance in Hotel Westward Ho Monday nirht. and oovernor h-yie in the Westward Ho's Fiesta Room Tuesday night, returning to Washington Wednes day. Yank In Tol V0 Assault Victim TOKYO, March 23 (INS)-Tokvo iSTf! dayAreported "jeat- ing of another American this time a civilian by an unidentified ori- ental, presumably a Japanese oi a Korean They identified the victim of the assaun as wiiiiam jonnson, 40, a businessman. The attack, police said, occurred around 1 a.m.

Thursday, when Johnson came to the rescue of a Japanese woman who allegedly was being molested by the oriental. The American was hit on the back of the head with a log. Tax Commission Fund Bill Okayed By Py le GOVERNOR PYLE Thursday signed House Bill 294 of the 20th legislature appropriating $47,120 to the state tax commission. The governor gave that meas ure priority over the others awaiting his action after learning that the commission's auditing personnel would have to go payless unless the bill was quick ly signed. I Hotcza Weatha Ses: I n2T Dusty GUSTS OF WIND averaging 15 to 20 miles an hour will hit the Valley Saturday, diminishing Sunday.

Upstate they'll be 30 to 49 miles an hour. Temperatures will drop about five degrees to the mid 79s, Take Offer Cragin Is Quoted Saying Proposal Too Dangerous WINSLOW. March 22 AP A new attempt to cut through legal difficulies now blocking Initiation of natural gas service In four northern Arizona cities apparently was headed for failure Thursday. Morris Richards, publisher of the Winslow Mail, said he had been In formed a new offer to end differences between the federal govem-nrnt and El Paso Natural Gat mpany would not be accepted. The information came from C.

Cragin, vice-president and general manager of the gas firm. RICHARDS quoted Cragin as saying that close examination of the proposal now advanced by the Interior Department still contains a requirement that the company cannot meet This requirement is that El Pano Natural Gas stipulate its northern Arizona line will have a common carrier status. This provision ac cording to Cragin, would permit anyone producing natural gas to use the line for transporting gas. Cragin maintains the require-ment would open his firm to suit from its California customers. RICHARDS said the new blowup means northern Arizona cities are no nearer to receiving natural gas service tha they were two weeks ago! It had been felt that a settle ment was near until Thursday.

He said feeling Is running high across the northern tier of counties, particularly in Hnlhrook, Joseph City, Winslow and Flagstaff where all that is needed to start gas flowing Into homes is an okay from the government. Distribution lines are ready In these communities. The laying of lines Is expected to be completed at Williams momentarily. If it has not already been completed. Trescott, Sellg-man and Kingman are lines not finished.

Norton, State Pioneer, Dies TUCSON. March 22 (AP) John W. Norton, 92. pioneer lawyer, rancher, legislator, and builder, died Thursday. Mr.

Norton's body will be sent to Liberty, for burial alongside his wife and their only dauch- ter. His only surviving Arizona relative is William F. Norton of Phoenix, a nephew. Mr. Norton came to Arizona from Kaqsas City In 1899 and established Oie Norton Land and Cattle Company in Prescott.

He served on the territorial legislature and then was appointed to the livestock sanitary board, be. ing one of its first members. He also served on the state railroad commission. Mr. Norton moved from Prescott ft Tucson in 1914.

He was elected to the Tucson city council In 1927. Pravda Predicts Big U. S. Economic Crash MOSCOW. March 22 (AP Pravda said Thursday the United States, through increased war spending, is heading for a "tremendous economic cranh" which will shake the capitalistic world.

tations on the last seven sayings from the cross. The 140 voice of the Phoenix Union High School Oratorio Society will sing Mercandante The Seven Last Words of Our Lord, Jesus Christ" at 8:30 p.m. In Phoenix Union Auditorium. Tickets will be sold at the door. "The Pilgrimage Play." a color movie of the life of Christ will be shown to the public without charge at 7:30 p.m.

in Covenant Presbyterian Church, 1210 East Virginia Avenue. For Phoenicians who want to worship during the noon to 3 p.m. service at the Shrine of St Joseph In Yarnell, buse will leave at 9 a.m. from Knights of Columbus clubhouse, 829 North First Avenue. Other Good Friday services will be at 7:45 p.m.

in Mount Calvary Lutheran meeting place In Crand-view School. Camelback Flrmd and 11th Avenue; and from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. In Unity Truth Center, 634 North First Avenue. Bond Is Set At $10,000 Former Capone Aide Refuses To Answer Crime Probers WASHINGTON March 22 (UP) Jake (Greasy Thumb) Guzik, Chi cago gang leader, refused to an swer questions for senate crime investigators Thursday and immediately was accused of contempt and held under $10,000 bond for further questioning.

The pudgy "paymaster" of Chi cago's notorious Capone syndicate was hauled before the senate crime committee on a snecial senate arrest warrant to tell what he knows about what the committee calls one of the two big criminal gangs in the country. BIT HE DEFIANTLY stood on his "constitutional rights" and said it would be self-incriminating for him to tell his brother's name, give his correct age, disclose where he had been "hiding" for the past six Kefauver To Step Out' As Top Crime Prober WASHINGTON, March it (UP) Chairman Eetea Kefauver (D Tenn.) paid Thursday he will step down from the senate crime investigating committee if it is extended beyond its present March 31 deadline. "I Mill ask not to he said, adding that he believes most of the other members will do the same if the senate votes to continue the investigation. Kefauver made it clear that hi decision was prompted by the pres of other senate business. He added that he would "he glad to be of help" if another committee is named.

months or how he "got here to day." Irked bv the questions snapped at him by George Robinson, act ing committee counsel, the fat lit tie racketeer turned in his chair at one point and said loud enough to be herd on the television cam eras "Oh. for Christ's sake." 'The committee is of the opinion that the attitude of the witness is in contempt of the senate." said acting Chairman Herbert R. O'Conor Md.) NOTING THAT Guzik appeared under subpoena, O'Conor remanded him to the sergeant-at-arms and placed him under 000 bond to assure his appearance on March 30 one day before the committee is scheduled to wind up its investigation. Guzik was called after James J. Carroll.

St. Louis bookmaker, testified that he parlayed the public's "biological urge" to gamble (Continued On Page 2, Col. 1) Car Accident Victim Dies SAFFORD. March 22 (Special) Robert Hintonv 40, of Geronimo. died Thursday of injuries suffered Wednesday when he was trapped beneath his overturned car in Stockton's Pass, 20 miles west of here.

A brother, Guy. ran 12 miles for aid. but the victim died shortly 1951 This Date 1950 67 March 22 after he was brought to the hospital. He had resided in Graham County 18 years. Survivors are his wife, Bernice; a daughter.

Martha; a son, Benny, and two brothers. Guy and Jack, of Fort Grant. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturdav from the Fort Thomas High hool auditorium. Kansas Plane Crash Leaves Three Dead OOdDLAND.

March 22 (AH Three men were killed in an airplane crash two miles south of here Thursday. They were tentatively identified as Wally P.oyle, Civil Aeronautics Administration employe at Goodland; Roy Callahan, and Fra-ak Havden, 77 the gateway to Communist Korea. Just to the east, another American division knocked the Reds off two stoutly defended hills and plunged forward eight to 12 miles. THE VANGUARD was seven miles from the frontier and only a little farther by mountain highway from the border town of Pupyong. A central front dispatch said there was no sign the Chinese would fight more than a strong delaying action south of the parallel, although they might try to defend a line below it on the western front above Seoul.

Hard-fighting GI's east and slightly south of Chunchon pushed past bloody "Tombstone Hill." where two North Korean battal- More War News Pace 4 ions had held up the advance two days. Two miles to the north they stormed and captured another steep hill in the face of intense gunfire. BY NIGHTFALL, William Chap man. United Press correspondent. reported from that front that the Americans were only seven miles from the frontier and 12 road miles from Pupyong.

'Tombstone Hill," commanding the Hongchon-Pupyong highway in the Hangye area, was defended bitterly to cover the Red withdrawal through bottlenecks to the north. The security blackout veiled the positions of South Korean units probing near the 38th parallel on (Continued On Page 7, Col. 1) LONG, STRETCH William E. Cook, leaves federal court in Oklahoma City trailed by a U. S.

marshal after petting a prison sentence totaling 300 years for slaying five members of an Illinois family. (AP Wirephoto) Russia Given Ultimatum On Big Four Meet Allies Tell Soviet To Agree On Agenda Or Drop Whole Idea By KINGSBURY SMITH TARIS. March 22 (INS) The western allies told Russia Thurs day to agree quickly on a reason able agenda for a proposed Big Four foreign ministers conference or forget the whole idea. An authoritative diplomatic in formant said this warning was given to Andrei Gromyko, Soviet deputy foreign minister, at a stormy luncheon meeting. The regular afternoon session was canceled to allow Gromyko to consult Moscow and a secret session will be held Friday.

THUS THE fate of the proposed Big Four plan to discuss basic causes of world tension hung in the balance Thursday ntght The diplomatic source said that Philip Jessup. U. S. delegate, and the Anglo-French representa tives met with Gromyko at the British embassy for lunch in a session which got down to basic issues devoid of propaganda. The western delegates were said Jo have informed Gromyko they had had enough Soviet propaganda now and saw no reason for con tinuing the talks unless Gromyko agreed to a reasonable agenda.

The western delegates told Cromyko they were prepared for (Continued On Page 2. CoL 2) ernor Pyle last January 1 in accordance witl custom when new governor takes office. The board will meet at 1 in Friday in Tucson. T. D.

Romero, secretary, said did not know whether the appointment of a new superintendent will be considered. The board has asked all personnel at the Institution to submit new applications for employment Records at Fort Grant show 13 vacancies out of 31 positions will fxist as of April 1. signed to Arizona Thursdav. Charles C. Garland, manager of Radio Station KOOL, said he was advised of the allocations Thursday by the station Washington attorneys.

Channel 8he said, would be re served for an educational institution, probably Arizona State College at Tempe. CHANNEL 5. on which KPHO-TV operates, was one of the four which originally were allocated here. The others were 2, 4, and 7. Tucson will got 2, 6, and 7, with 6 reserved for the University of Arizona.

Garland said KOOL would amend its application for Channel 10 here (it had applied for 7) and 7 in Tucson. The new FCC allocations will provide channel space for more than 2.000 stations in 1,400 communities throughout the nation. The Associated Press reported from Washington thee assignments besides those In Phoenix and Tucson: AJO, 14; Bisbee. 13: Casa Grande, 18; Clifton, 25; Coolidge, 30; Douglas Eloy, 24. Flagstaff.

9. 11; Globe. 34; Holbrook. 14; Kingman. Mesa.

12; Miami. 28: Morenci, 31; Nogales. 17; Prescott, 15; Safford. 21; Williams, 25; Winslow, 16. and Yuma, 11, 13.

Channels 2 through 13 are the present high frequencies, and Channels 14 through 83 are the proposed ultra high frequencies. thedral. 100 West Roosevelt Street, noon to 3 Central Mefhn- dist, 1875 North Central Avenue, noon to 3 p.m.; Broadway Methodist, South Central Avenue and Broadway, 2 p.m.; Capitol Methodist, Van Buren Street and 16th Avenus. 2 to 3:15 p.m.; West-wood Baptist, 19th and Whitton Avenues, 2 p.m.; Temple Baptist 11th Street and McDowell Road, 10:30 a.m. to noon: Bethel Methodist 3400 North Seventh Street 2 p.m.

to 3 p.m.; American Luth eran, 1830 West Glenrosa Avenue, noon to 3 p.m.; Grace Lutheran, 1124 North Third Street, noon to 1 p.m.; Sunnyslope Presbyterian. 9317 North Second Street 7:30 p.m. Forty Phoenix" churches will cooperate in a service at 7 p.m. in Phoenix College Auditorium, 1202 West Thomas Road, sponsored by the Evangelical Ministers' Association. Seven ministers will lead medi- Vandenberg Smokes Cigar On Birthday GRAND RAPIDS, March 22 (UP) Sen.

Arthur H. Vandenberg. who is seriously ill at his home, sat up in bed Thursday and smoked a 50-cent cigar to cele brate his 67th birthday. The Republican lawmaker's two unE JlfE. SVT laieu uii iiiuay cant: iu jus ucuaiuc.

They also showed him scores of i hv th hatful Dr. A. B. Smith, Vandenberg's physician, reported that the senator had a comfortable day but that his condition still was serious. Vandenberg suffered a relapse three weeks ago in his recovery frnm lnn and snine nnerntinn He has been at his Washington desk only a half-dozen times since hft first operation in October, 1949.

La Prensa's Chief Hunted BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, March 22 (AP) Dr. Alberto Gain- za Paz, editor of the government-seized independent newspaper La federal police to "exhaust all ef-from justice Thursday. A congressional committee, ap pointed to take over the news paper and investigate its activities, issued the declaration and ordered federal police to "exhaust all ef forts to bring about the capture of the editor of La Prensa because it is essential that he be questioned." The investigators Wednesday night ordered that Gainza Paz be Additional Story Page 17 arrested and imprisoned for 15 days for contempt of congress. The newspaper executive had sent a statement to congress charg- ing that seizure of his strikebound paper violated Argentina's constitutional guarantee of freedom of the press. 14 Jailed In Naples After Arms Cache Raids NAPLES, Italy.

March 22 AP) Carabiniere arrested 89 persons Thursday after raids in which they found large caches of arms and munitions. After questioning, 14 wee jailed and the others released. Phoenix Will Mark Crucifixion Reed, Clark Reported Quitting At Fort Grant TUCSON. March 22 AP Charles Reed, administrative director and one of the storm centers at the industrial school for boys at Fort Grant, has resigned to take a position in Texas, it was reported Thursday. Frank M.

Clark. Jr, chief clerk who also served as business By JIM LINDSTROM PHOENICIANS will have ample opportunity Friday to pander Christ's last words before he died on the cross, words of courage. forgiveness, and hope. Good Friday services will be held in churches and public audi toriums all parts of Phoenix. State government offices will be closed from noon to 3 p.m.

to give employes time to worship. Governor Pyle urged other public of fices as well as private firms to do likewise, pointing out that "now, as never before, the inspiration of His greatness should make us strong to meet the daily challenges of these troubled All schools will be closed Friday for the Easter weekend. The union services sponsored by Phoenix Ministerial Association will be held In First Baptist Church, 300 West 'Monroe Street, from noon to 3 p.m.; Trinity Ca manager, Lo ts saoa 10 rav resigned. He will become executive secretary of the Cochise County Board cf Public Welfare, according to this report. Both resignations become effective April Reed, already has left the Institution, now being terminal will remain until the first the month.

Dr. E. L. Edmoadson. titular superintendent, has not submitted a resignation to the recently appointed board of directors of state Institutions for Juveniles.

He did submit his resigivatioa to Gov.