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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 1

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Pin VO TTH KT VATT TEMPERATURES Mt Min Mh 84 60 Phoenix 110 £2 Boist 75 55 Focttello 80 54 Buttt 64 49 Portland 68 61 ChicM 78 65 Srov 85 53 Denver 83 68 Salt lakt 85 54 lit VtgM lit 83 frnele 75 54 Logan 79 56 St 6torg 106 Lot Angeles 85 44Seanl 64 57 THE WEATHER OGDEN: Partly cloudy through tomorrow High near 86 low tonight 55 high 82 low tonight 54 UTAH: Fair to partly cloudy tomorrow high 80-90 in the north and 85-85 in the south low to- night 50-60 mi 1 I 'a i 5 CENTS 2 SECTIONS 32 PAGES OGDEN UTAH THURSDAY EVENING JUNE 27 1957 TELEPHONE EX 4-7711 No 166 86th YEAR SI 1 4 0 Id 1 nt jLm vbk aaww i te Jfesrs I 1 si 0 vU Uu(Q)iJ(S PORT ARTHUR Tex An unseasonable and 1 vicious hurricane Which already had killed 10 men swept across the Texas-Louisiana coast today ana neat inland Russ Warn i cities with winds of 100 miles an hour The wind torrential rain and crashing waves of hum- Gsrinanv can Audrey isolated whole towns Electrical power was knocked off in Port Arthur and Beaumont Tex and in Lake Charles La Terrified residents 50000 in Port Arthur alone by 'if 1 7 On A-Arms one estimate fled their homes Some took refuge in schools -slV -J i i 1 -V I nil JU jT rtf I s4 i 1 I V' S' -i churches and steel-framed buildings Others fled in their automobiles to sectors out of the tempest's path Raging seas more than 200 miles down the lexas coast swept fey 1 4t 'fee ft i lioffa Paid MOSCOW (AP) The Soviet Union warned West Germany today that if it cooperates with the West on nuclear armaments it can give up all hope of German reunification A Soviet note delivered by Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to West German Ambassador Wil-helm Haas declared "nuclear armament of Germany and German reunification are irreconcilable" The Soviet note will have repercussions in London where the five-nation UN Subcommittee on Disarmament is considering US proposals for achieving at least a measure of agreement on arms reduction STEP NEARER officials there considered partial disarmament another step nil 1 si WASHINGTON (AP) John -t r- THANKFUL A thankful miner Fred Sabol 33 ap-" preciatively taps with a hammer one of the blades of 42-inch diameter auger bit that bored ahole for 230 feet into a hillside last night to help in his rescue along with four other miners trapped in a cavern (AP Wirephoto) Huge Auger Bores Hole Into Hill fo Save 5 Buried Miners Cye Cheasty testified today Midwest Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa FROGMAN NEEDED HERE David Kvalsten swims out to inspect cars on a Minneapolis street which are almost completely submerged after a cloudburst hit the Twin Cities More than an inch of rain fell most of it in a few minutes and is expected to push the already swollen rivers in the area still higher four vessels including the 400-foot Sinclair Co tanker Sheldon Clark aground in Arkansas" Bay The other vessels were two barges and a tug The crews apparently were safe The hurricane victims were all drowned nine of them in a fishing vessel that went down in the threshing Gulf of Mexico near Galveston The calm eye of the hurricane surrounded by a vast doughnut of deadly winds passed straight up the Louisiana-Texas border Observers clocked its passage as the wind stopped when the eye was directed overhead CREWMEN DROWN Then as the eye passed the wind started howling again from the opposite direction The eye first passed over Port Arthur the first major city in its path Then at 8:15 am (PDT) Orange Tex about 25 miles northeast reported the eye passing overhead But the worst winds wert in the northeast quadrant of the hurricane which was slamming intb the Louisiana coast in the Cameron area and east As Audrey raged toward shore it hurled a two-masted fishing vessel the Keturah into an oil rig near Galveston The Keturah went down with all nine crew men on board Another man was nearer today Russia has accepted in principle an American plan mi for the big powers to transfer stocks of non-nuclear weapons to Plot ickersori hcisxjes Dies Woman international control Long and complicated negotia STEUBENaLLE Ohio (AP) Five grimy miners trapped for more than 14 hours by a eave-in scrambled to safety last night through a hole which a huge mechanical auger had bored 230 feet into a hillside tions remained however before In A laoinsf the plan could start working Ui ini US Delegate Harold Stas- paid him $2000 for Senate rackets investigating committee data on Teamsters President Dav Beck Cheasty a Senate committee staff investigator said he turned over selected material from Beck's file personally on Duppnt Circle near Hoffa's hotel here "Hoffa took the paperi and said 'I've got a couple of thousand for you' the witness said "In it was a wad of biUV wrapped in a rubber band Cheasty said he arranged to meet Hoffa later that night to get the Beck file material back He said he told Hoffa it had to be back in the files the next day Hoffa and Hvman I Fischbach unes sen proposed at yesterday meet HIJNTSVILLE Ala Col John Nickerson Jr today ing of the UN Disarmament sub charsed that the aircraft industry through the Air Force was trying committee the major nations the night Doctors exarnined the men quickly at a shack nearby and said they were not harmed by their ordeal "My God it was cold in there" said Fred Sabol 33 Harrisville one of the first out The others are Hank Horvath 35 Glenn Robbins Martin Koval-ski 40 and Joseph Supinski 47 both of Mount Pleasant and Kenny Hamilton 38 Adena They were trapped at 8:15 am in a small chamber 300 feet back in a horizontal" mine shaft about 150 feet below the crest of a hill Their rescue came at 10:50 pm draw up specific lists of their to ground the Army's long range missile program owrn armaments that they are At the same time the colonel now facing a general courx martial declared he believed Secretary of Defense Charles When the 42-inch auger was pulled from the hole the miners followed it out one by one- They blinked at the floodlights which lit the desolate strip mine pit A great cheer rose from about a thousand persons rescue workers relatives spectators and newsmen as the miners rushed to their families who had waited all day in the hot sun and far into willing to stockpile under international supervision Later the weapons would be destroyed or converted to peaceful use Wilson had made a "grave error" last Nov 25 At that time Wilson issued an order limiting the Army to use of Mrs Lois Montgomery 34 of 3204 Wall Ave died last night in a Logan hospital of a basal skull fracture received when the car in which she was riding plunged over a Logan Canyon embankment 36 hours earlier The victim never regained consciousness after the car carrying four persons left the canyon highway dropped over an embankment and struck a boulder Two ethers from the Ogden area were also hurt but were expected to recover Still hospitalized are Mrs Ber-nke Wood 49 of RFD 1 Box a 200-mile missile and assigning responsibility for development of drowned last night off the Texas Miami attorney are charged with coast Denutv Sheriff Farrow at a 1500-mile intermediate range ballistic missile to the Air Force NAMES IN THE NEWS Postal Fund Bill Goes To President WASHINGTON (UP) The Port Arthur estimated that 50000 When the order was issuea ine Armv was their in the process of persons either fled the city or took refuge in schools churches bribing Cheasty to feed Holta committee secrets Cheasty said he took the com mittee and the FBI into his confidence on the alleged deal with Hoffa and they let him pick some papers from the committee file to turn over to Hoffa building the IRBM known as the Prince Rainier Formally Denies Grace Is Expecting 385 who was reported "fair to-dav She received several broken ana sieewxamea uuuumgs All except two families fled the little town of Sabine Tex five stores and a population of 260 south of Port Arthur The two families -were cut off The worst part of the storm ap natiin was assured today of full postal service for the year begin ribs a fractured foot and other hurts ning July 1 The Senate passed and sentto MONTE CARLO Monaco (AP) Prince Rainier of Monaco formally denied today reports that Princess Grace is expecting her sec DRIVER "FAIRLY GOOD" The car driver 33-vear-old Law the White House today a supple by the Supreme Court on whether he should be turned over to a Japanese court to be tried for killing a Japanese woman scrap collector while on guard duty on a military firing range Jupiter while the Air orce worked on its own IRBM the Thor Nickerson has been engaged in a sort of one-man fight to obtain modification of the Wilson order by enlisting the aid of influential people to bring pressure on the defense secretary UNDER OATH The lean and gray colonel took the witness stand in his own court martial and agreed to testify under oath TTnripr rmirt martial procedure rence Merrick of 206 26th St was mental Post Office Department money bill providing an extra 133 peared to be passing east of the rich manufacturing triangle of Beaumont-Port Arthur-Orange on the southeast Texas coast HIGH WAVES REPORTED At Galveston waves were crash-ins -over the seawall there and end baby in the fall rnrol "fairly good the hospital said His injuries include cuts bruises and a fractured left leg million dollars for next fiscal The case has kicked up an inter-1 Work to Start Soon on Wall Shopping Unit Construction probably will start within 90 days on the multi-million dollar shopping center on Wall Avenue The first unit to be put under construction will be the Sears Roebuck Co retail store and warehouse This information was revealed in a letter written June 21 by Wadham Sears Pacific Coast property manager Plans to build the shopping center on Wall Avenue south of John Affleck Park were announced last September by Hilp Rhodes Realty Corp of San Francisco ONLY 3 TO DATE A Hilp Rhodes official at that time said the cost of the center would be in excess of 20 million dollars and have about 90 tenants Only three of these tenants have been announced to date: Sears Woolworth and the Commercial Security Bank Work on the center was to commence-last spring but has re year The fourth passenger Darrell Postmaster General Arthur national furore The Duke of Edinburgh Wood 37 274 Lakeview Dr Summerfield had warned of new cuts in postal services and the Clearfield was not hospitalized The accident occurred on the the Paris Ky born colonel could white caps were smacking against hotels Galveston is a resort city southwest of the Beaumont-Port Arthur sector where the worst hurricane on record killed between 5000 and 8000 persons in Logan Canyon Highway 20 miles from Logan The car was appar shutdown of possibly thousands of local post offices unless Congress provided him more funds to run his department smacked his luxurious car into a tiny pre-war Morris yesterday evening a few hours after he had made an appeal for careful driving in a London speech The Duke was driving Queen Elizabeth to a dinner at Windsor Castle in honor of the Commonwealth prime ministers when his SOME CUTS MADE Summerfield had asked an ad ently traveling at a high speed when it left the highway plunged over an embankment and hit a number of boulders and trees A State Highway Patrol trooper said the occupants had apparently been drinking although no citation has been issued The two couples were returning September 1900 It was feared that conditions might be critical at Cameron La which: was isolated hours before the center of the storm hit ditional $149500000 but the Senate in approving the bill I ne press anav-uc palace said am specifically authorized by the prince to say the report is absolutely untrue" The latest report that the princess was the third in three was by the French Press Agency which quoted "well informed sources" Bosomv British film star Diana Dors filed a divorce claim yesterday against her husband Dennis Hamilton Miss Dors and Hamilton were married in July 1951 They separated several weeks ago shortly after returning from Hollywood Haru (Candy) Sueyama said today she and American soldier William Girard will be married "in three or four days" at his Army camp in Japan Girard" is restricted to Camp Whittington awaiting a decision yesterday went along with House cuts of $16500000 In Houston the largest city Texas wind did heavy damage Mother Begins 9th Year of Search for Son NORTH BEND Wash A Tennessee mother spurred by hope and faith has begun her ninth summer of searching the Cascade Mountains for the flier son who never came home "There were five of us said Mrs Mayes of Clinton Tenn "Now there are only four We want to take him home" It was eight years ago that US Navy Ens Gaston Mayes 23 took off from Seattle with Lt (jg) Benjamin Vreeland of Trenton The plane was never seen again Civil and military aircraft spent hundreds of hours searching the area 35 miles east of Seattle where residents had heard a plane that day The search was eventually abandoned by all but the family Something Extra MEMPHIS Tenn Mrs Lockhart made an impression on her eighth-graders when she said she was tired of returning from Class picnics short of empty soft drink bottles Students carefully searched the picnic grounds before leaving They filled the four original cases and dumped 31 extra bottles at Mrs Lockhart's feet However Chairman Carl Hay- on the north southwest and east from a fishing trip to Bear Lake den (D-Ariz) of the Senate Ap sides Giant limbs were mown out of trees Signs and small Trooper Roland A Reese said the embankment was fairly steep and if a tourist hadn't been on trees were blown down Heavy have offered an unsworn statement And under oath Nickerson persistence remained unabated as he denounced a Defense Department policy directive of last November that curtailed the Army's role in guided missile warfare "These are grave errors" he testified "They are errors not likely to be balanced by Russian counter-errors" It was in attempting to reverse this curtailment policy that Nickerson ran afoul of Army security regulations and was ordered court-martialed Nickerson already has been convicted on 15 counts of laxity in handling secret defense data by permitting it to fall into the hands of unauthorized persons chiefly those he wanted to enlist in his fight to preserve development of an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile for the Army The 10-man court-martial is nnw hearing evidence which the scene the wrecked car might rain flooded out one overpass out Houston escaped hurricane-strength winds propriations Committee assured his colleagues that the reduction would not mean any curtailment of daily rural mail deliveries or suspension of Saturday service in cities and towns 1 Sen Paul Douglas (D-Ill) voting against the bill accused Summerfield of 'trying to intimi not have been discovered until yesterday morning The 1950 model car was demolished The woman's death toll raised TTtnVs traffic toll for the year to I EX fast Lagonda hit the other car No one was injured The Duke was fresh from a luncheon meeting of the British Automobile Assn of which he is president There he said motorists should take their share of the blame for the 800 casualties each day on British roads "We've got to help drivers be better and safe drivers" said the Duke who has been in a series of minor accidents himself The man whose car was struck by the Duke's drove quickly off into the twilight without giving his name He too apparently escaped injury Singer Eddie Fisher who is one of Princess Margaret's favorite entertainers was reported miffed today at a publicity man who allegedly annoyed the princess and snarled a royal singing engagement Fisher now vacationing in Par date Congress with threats instead of seeking to save money still 14 below the toll for the portedly been delayed awaiting a decision of a large department store about locating in the center Woolworth plans call for construction of a 30000 square foot store at a cost of $600000 Sears originally announced it would occupy a 75000 square foot store It has been reported subsequently that Sears plans have been expanded considerably Commercial Security Bank has been granted a charter to open a branch bank in the center same date last year BULLETINS New Syracuse Art by modernizing the mail service President Eisenhower who had backed Summerfield in his fight to obtain extra funds was almost certain to sign the measure SYRACUSE (UP) Community 14B 15B Comics 10B 11B Editorial Page 6A Obituaries 3B Radio-TV Programs HB Sports 2B 3B Theater 2B Vital Statistics 2B Women's Pages 12A 13 A Syracuse University has added t7 mainr contemporary paint might incline it to leniency in fixing Nickerson's sentence ings valued at more than $25000 WASHINGTON (AP) Secretary of Defense Wilson said today 25000 to 30000 ground force troops in Japan will be pulled out by Christmas He told a news conference that the present plan for withdrawing the troops from Japan was not a sudden decision He said it was to its art collection One is tne 16 26-foot black and white mural "Thp rnicif ixion" by Rico Night Calls OMAHA (UP) Many night calls for doctors are the result of either fright or lack of information according to a survey of doctors at Creighton University's medical school Want Assembly To Review uiwui Lebrun The other is a "polymer tempera" water-soluDle plastic and drv pigment canvas uiesei vors Legislation mm mm fffl 9 Engine No 4" by Karl Zerbe lice Fo To Plu is could not be reached immediately for comment Sources here said Eddie was invited to sing tonight at a charity ball at London's Savoy Hotel at which Princess Margaret is guest of honor But the invitation was reported cancelled because of the work of the unnamed pub Holes CHIEF ENEMY Nickerson argued the nation's chief enemy is Russia and that in event of war there undoubtedly would be Russian air attacks on the United States with atomic bombs and counter attacks "Let us assume" he said "the Russian attack is a complete failure and the attack is a complete success" He went on to say that the huge Russian land forces stand poised on the periphery of the free world with six months' supplies and that they would overrun Europe the Middle East and Africa and Asia "The- United States" Nickerson said "would be faced with throA tinctUp rnntirients a Red Brutality UNITED NATIONS (UP) Twenty-four nations agreed unanimously yesterday that the United Nations General Assembly should be reconvened "as soon as it is practicable to do so" to consider Russia's brutal crushing of last year's Hungarian revolt WASHINGTON (UP) President Eisenhower indicated today he favors legislation to plug legal "loopholes" created by the recent Supreme Court decision opening FBL files to defendants in certain criminal cases Senate Republican leader Wrilliam Knowland said after a White House meeting that the President recognized there is a "very real problem" for enforcement agencies growing out cf the court's decision Knowland said the President linked to" the buildup of-Japan's own defense forces PITTSBURGH (AP) Steel Corp producer of nearly one-third of the nation's steel today announced an increase in prices of approximately $6 a ton The increase is effective July 1 The steel firm biggest in the world said the price increase is necessary because of increases in wages and benefits that will become effective for many of its employes on the same date under terms of a three-year contract signed a year ago with the United Steelworkers Other steel producers in the nation are expected to announce similar price increases very soon WASHINGTON (AP) Secretary of Defense Wilson said today the banning of atomic weapons tests "would just be sort of a nuisance but wouldn't stop anything" in the world armament race Wilson said "real disarmament has got to be based on sufficient proper inspection to inspire mutual confidence that it (disarmament) is going to be carried out" PRANK OF NATURE REPAINTS 200 HOMES A DIRTY BROWN RUTHERFORD (AP) Experts have offered widely differing solutions to the dilemma facing some 200 residents whose homes mysteriously changed color overnight The homeowners awoke Tuesday morning to find that some prank of nature had painted part or all of their white houses an unwelcome shade of brown Public health officials examining thew houses predicted that the paint would change back to its original color when the weather cooled u- But Lester Barrer senior engineer for the Dept of Public Health offered another more discouraging theory Humidity and rain Monday night turned hydrogen sulfide in the air into a huge solution Barrer said and washed it over the homes The solution discolored the houses by creating lead sulfide from the lead base paint Barrer said the brown splotches on the homes will have to be removed or covered up with new paint A more hopleful solution was suggested by an Arlington Va man however Allan Biggar told The Washington Star his theory Wednesday and said the residents can restore the color to their homes "at practically no cost at all" AH they need he said is a supply of hydrogen peroxide often used to bleach hair licity man The sources said the drum beater without Eddie's knowledge said the singer would appear only if he received a personal invitation from Clarence House Margaret's London home Clarence House officials replied curtly there-was "no question" of an invitation from the princess Roy Cohn former counsel to the late Sen Joseph McCarthy's Senate investigating committee was indicted with 36 other persons and 11 firms yesterday on charges of conspiracy to sell indecent literature A Union County grand jury in mass indictments against national publishers and distributors of so-called "girlie" magazines named Cohn as general counsel and director of the American News Co one of the indicted firms which distributes Tiger Magazine Postal Worker Raise Favored WASHINGTON (UP) The House Post Office Committee ignored the objections of President Eisenhower today and voted to raise the pay of 518TX)0 postal workers by 320 million dollars a year The vote taken behind closed doors was reported by committee members later to have been 20 to 3 The pay raise bill if finally enacted would provide increases ranging up to $546 a year ants in a criminal case have the right to examine FBI reports provided by informers who are used as government witnesses in the trial Some trial judges have interpreted this to mean that the government should produce all FBI records that may be pertinent- Bills have been introduced in both the Senate and House to limit the effect of the court's decision Generally they provide that FBI documents would be produced only at the discretion of the trial judss 111 iiwui- fact which would almost certainly result in the defeat of the United States" He argued that the United States for survival would have to maintain footholds on these continents from the outset of war "National existence" he said "may depend on it" "This means" he continued "the destruction of Russian armies is a primary objective to the United States" At this point he launched into an argument for a balanced emphasis on air power did not endorse any specific legislation to correct what Knowland called "loopholes" created by the clecxsion "But he said Eisenhower "raised no objections" to legislation introduced to counteract the ruling The President indicated he recognized there is a "very real problem" in the area Knowland said COURT RULING The court ruled June 3 in the so-called Jencks casa that defend.

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