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i BNTUCKY 1 A WOO. A' 7 111 "TOEnTY.j;0 --V JL JlV 'T PACES "T0MY 557775 KENTUCKY ADVOCATK IMS CONSOUDATEO 1M0 DAILY MESSENGER 1910 VOLUME 92 DANVILLE, KENTUCKY, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10. 1957 SINGLE COPIES FIVE CENTS NUMBER 119 1775 7 T' 7 "77 7. MayToSpsahln Pcrryvillo Legion Post Tells Plnns ForVcbrQns'Day li. S.

And Britain Chart Plan To Block Communism In Space Age A By AKTHUK GAVSHON LONDON Un-Tbe United SUtes and Britain Saturday" night were reported shaping up plans for banding together about 50 nations in a worldwide campaign to block the spread of space-age communism. Senior diplomats here said this proposed new global diplomatic strategy would be charted on a Members of Battlefield Post SOI, Toe American Legion, will observe Veterani' Day on Monday, Nov, 11, when it suggested aU "busy Americana atop briefly and pay tribute to those who gave their Uvea that this nation might live. Commander Arthur L. Crain of Battlefield Post requests that all PerryviDe residents and business persons cease their activities (or 'one minute art 11 a. in, on Moo day (or silent prayer and to honor all veterans, living and dead, -y It' also guested "that flags be displayed, everywhere possible during Veterans Day and that all church bells be rung exactly at a.

m. in the PerryviHe' community. Posfs Patriotic Program Monday Pursuant to the proclamation of President Eisenhower calling upon "aU citizens to observe Monday, Nov. 11, as Veterans Day, in tribute to those who have thus added strength to the, nation and- in renewed dedications to their work, building peace with honor among aU nations," Boyle Post No. 48, The American Le gion, calls upon ail local residents and businessmen to mark the occasion and has planned a special night program of Hs own.

A patriotic program wttl be presented at the Legion clubhouse on the Shakertown road tomorrow night, following a' fish fry, which win begin at 8:30 o'clock. In the program at 7:30 p. an address win be delivered by A. Jack May, Danville attorney. Women of the post's Auxiliary wOl serve the meal.

In connection with the patriotic I holiday, Legionnaires also I urge I powers. Even the idea of a con- tary Dulles had discounted at his ference of the 50 odd countries news conference last week the with which the United States-has- possibility of forming an-over-en -treaties has been rejected. alliance in a single organization. That is because Washington and This also has been the line taken London want to avoid any sugges- privately by top American offi- tion that they are trying to build tween President Elsenhower and up a rival to the the Infor- Prime Minister MacmiUan lat manU said. month.

The idea Instead is to draw all DuUes mentioned NATO, the the West's regional groupngr to- Baghdad Southeast gemer, to" create continuing" Treaty Organization, Inter-Amerl- 7 liaison machinery between them can Alliance and various two-way 7 and-, to- puU in other friendly arrangements such as the treaty states which do hot belong to any between the United States and -formal -y; The purpose is to launch a new Diplomats say the Depart-stage In the poUUcal-military-eco- ment in Washington and the For-nomic cooperation of the hon- etgn Office in London are working Communist world. Scope of the Independently on the plansv which -plan is vast It ranges from de- were decided upon in principle fining conditions" for massive nu-: last month by President FJsen-clear retaliation against an ag- hower and Prime Minister Mac-gressor to standardization of most mlllan. tvTV nf war maMah bn. 4.ni maa." I -1 II HI III Ml' Ill' II ffl MMm'" MO. I M1SSHIE1 Dr.

James KilUan holds up a picture ot the sputnik in Boston reporters and photographers interview him tollbwlng announcement by President Eiaenhowet that the Massachusetts Institute ot Technology president la new top boas of the U. 8. "crash" missiles program. (lntTHatmui) long range assumption on the possibility that the Soviet Union could prolong the' cold war until the next century- The United States -and Britain evidently hope align like-mind ed countries under the. umbrella of their nuclear power, the In formants said, and to win pledges from them that they wOl cooper ate in political, economic and military efforts to beat Russia's Sputnik-paced challenge.

In the world g1rdUng hot, least four regional defensive al- Air tt rrnrin th- mat every resiaem ana Dusmesstaji' person able to do so fly the Ameti- UajKeajvouldlntediJ Germany -the 15-nation Atlantic Pact the 5- th Atlantic Pact nram.n( ri k- mJIu Tvf rwwi- w. nation Baghdad Pact the 8-mem- ber Southeast Asian Treaty Or- ganliation. and the 21-state Pan American Alliance. But tie diplomats Insisted there Is no mention to set up any for- mai new, ar-member treaty spell- ing out the commitments of the Post Office, Banks To Close Armistice Day The Danville Peat Office and the local banks will be elesed all day Meaday, Nov. II.

In eb-aenranee el Veterans' Day. The peat ffiee will have ne city tr raral deliveries; however, snail wiD be placed ia peat offices boxes ef patreas, and entgeing aaail wOl be dispatched. It ia pointed at aU that there will be personnel attending the telephone that day, and patrons are asked not to eall the peat effiee until Tuesday. Beyle rest No. 48 of Danville and Battlefield Pott Ne.

301 of Perryville, The American Legion, have both made arrange-meata whereby local church bells win be rang and residents and business nersens. are a iked ta pause for a moment In sUenf prayer at 11 a.m. temerrew. In addition, an resident and busi nessmen are asked to display their flags everywhere possible tomorrow. Beyle Pest members will nave a fish fry and pregrant beginning at 8:30 o'clock tomorrow night as special features of the patriotic holiday, Massive Air And Sea Search Organized For Stratocruiser By JIM BECKER HrwniTTTTT a ma.d.

known reason went out of con- SSfaJ 7.AT Capt D. B. MacDiarmid. chief trol." tag up over the mSirciflc PraUons, said it The (oungined plane; after urLv nirnl the point of no return PVrntLStocrs JaoJSfS I tZl 44 oersona aboard. tanks Jettisoned from a Jet plane.

(ro San Francisco, mysteriously pVrmc ai Th Owi eommnder vanished without once reporting dS 4eWciSS The transport', fuel, possibility -the (see MASSIVE page six) Sea' THOMAS ARTHUR SPRAGENS Al Tcr.orron .5 Thomas Arthur Spragens, Leba non native who has been president of Stephens College in Missouri for the past five -years, win assume the presidency of Centre College tomorrow. I Spragens," 40, succeeds Walter Alexander Groves who, after ten years as Centre's president re signed last May to become presi dent of Alabama Institute of Tech Abadan, Iran. William Barnett Guerrant, Centre graduate and former president of Austin College in Texas, has been Cen tre's acting president since Jan. 3. He has returned to retirement in Umatilla Pla Spragens, a University of Ken tucky graduate, will meet with the Centre faculty Tuesday afternoon.

He is scheduled to address the Centre student body for the first time at a convocation Tuesday morning, Nov. 19. -M. UMW aHB 1 A were held under close guard. against a possible McCoy raid to rescue them, the brothers were bound to a paw paw tree and shot down.

7 The choice of the site near here where they are buried seemed to have been chosen on the spar ot the moment Whatever the reason for the selection, the bodies of the brothers were recovered, appar- eotly without resistance by the Hatfields, and plans hurriedly laid for the service. Years later -when some of the bitterness was forgotten, the Rev. Henry Thompsofi. a Church of defied Halfield wrath to preach the sermon, learn- that rfe. Severat Hatficlds hcW on hi with Wincnesters r6tti nearby fastnesses, can uag mmorrow as a reamr- mation of their love of country.

Arrangements have been made by the post to have the bell on the Boyle County Courthouse tolled and the bells of local churches rung at 11 m. on Veterans Day, at which time' resi dents are askell to give one mo ment of silent pray for peace and unity. President 'Eisenhower, in his proclamation, has also directed "the appropriate officials of the Government to arrange for the display of the (lag of the United States on aU public buildings on Veterans' Day." On behalf of Boyle Post No. 46, The American Legions Com mander J. R.

Carey has extended an invitation to aU members and eligible veterans to attend to morrow night's event at the Le gion clubhouse as a special marking of the Veterans' Day holi- oay. ji He stood looking down upon a weatherbeaten, nearly submerged old headstone. xv A sometime poet from Lovely, long familiar wiu the lore and legend of this Hatficld-McCoy feud country. Reed was not sur- prised by his find. He had known of this nearly Tor- gotten mountain bow.

75 years old, (or what he had (ound again was the burial ground (or five of those who died in the feud, four sons and a daughter of old -Randolph, -the leader-of the- McCoys, Neither o( hard bitten Ci I vrl? KtUCky' West Virginia, border asked nor gave quarter in me mortal clash of the two families, which started But even in this, the most fa- Surveyor Stumbles On Burial Ground 0 Five Killed In-Hatfie Id-McCoy Feud meet fh Pari. nt month. Thi ronfrinc. win h. rniinwi ky hieh levrf mcotinca of th fivo nmwr nirhiiai nact mi aj-- tr waa eight power -v Southeast Asian Treaty Organization.

la Washington State Depart ment officials recaUed that Secre- tine last word came at 5:04 p.m. 87 '( kit llopos'Of Finding Killer In Areas llearllerc Fading LANCASTER, Ky. Un-Officers grimly continued running down all possible leads Saturday on the killer of two North Carolina high way patrolmen, but with fading hope he would be caught in this area. 4- State, local and FBI officers still concentrated ia the area, al though State Police took down road blocks and a (arm-by-farm search proved futile. Capt Dr LewU ot the North Carolina Highway Patrol said.

"we've got nothing new to re port" But he added there were "two or three things we re running downthree to be exact" Lewis said he could disclose no more because it might aid the killer. He said he planned to stay in the area (or the time State Police said they were checking closely on the theft of wrecker from a Richmond ga rage Friday -night on early Sat urday. They said it seamed an unlikely vehicle for the killer to take but pointed out it had a good supply of gas. Officers followed a trail of stol en cars from North Carolina to Tennessee and here in the man hunt Police in surrounding states have been alerted. Meantime, at least four men have been picked up in the search but officers already have said three apparently had nothing to do with it.

A hitchhiker who rode with. the gunman said Friday a man ar rested at Georgetown wasn't the killer. Robert Lee Terry Norman, said a man identified as Kenneth Combs, 24, Cincinnati, wasn't the man he was riding with when Patrolman Wister Lee Reece, 39, was slain Tuesday night Patrolman J. T. Brown was kill ed later.

Both were shot when they tried to stop the man's speed ing auto. who leaped from the car when Reece was shot, said the gunman is about 5 feet inches talL weighs about 150 pounds and is of dark complexion The three others held are Bobby L. Miller, 24, Middletown, Ohio, jailed at Jacksboro, Sal- gado Noriega, about 39, Washing ton, D. held at Columbus, Ohio; and an unidentified hitch hiker, held at Bristol, who fits the gunman's description. Officers said Miller and Noriega apparently had nothing to do with the slayings but both were being held in connection with possible thefts of autos.

THEATRE GUIDE Kentucky Starts Today: "The Pa jama Game" with Doris Day, John Raitt Carol Haney and Eddie Foy Jr. New 8Ute Starts Todays "The- 3 Outlaws' with Neville Brand, Alan Hale and Bruce Bennett also "Gun Girls." Town Ends Today: Bill Haley and his Comets in "Don't Knock the Rock" and "The Spoilers" with Anne Baxter and Rory Weather KENTUCKV Fair today, fol i (1. SB BUil VI 1IUUU1Q 111011 lfl the continental allien in thmtP pi- changes. Many elements in the design (see U. S.

page six) plane ''suddenly, and (or an un-; .3. It is not known whether the'v Reds have solved ICBM problems I accuracy and re-entry into the eartt'MnospherPresklentIEi-; to leave Long Beacn. at once, hurling its far-ranging radar equipped antisubmarine planes into the search. The carrier should reach the area by noon Sunday. 'V- In San Diego the Navy ordered two destroyers, the John R.

Craig i and the Oreleck. to depart HeUcopter-" Squadron 8, near San was ordered to' board the Philippine Seas, as was Anti submarine Squadron, 21, a plane unit The Pan American clipper with 36 passengers and a crew of 8 vanished from the skies between 5:04 PST and 8 m. Friday without a word that would indicate trouble or disaster. The 5:04 radio call was a routine position report. The pilot didn't make the customary can at 6.

In mid-afternon a Coast Guard cutter sped to the position last given by the pilot. This was more than. 1.000 miles east of Honolulu. Earlier, "a plane had sprtted two bobbing yellow objects, possibly life rafts or wing tanks Jettisoned by a searching Jet Then the Navy reported that a radar-equipped plane had spotted ocean station. In the general search erea.

Thecyfindrical "objects hunted by the cutter. were" sighted by an Air Force plane 80 miles southwest of the last position reported by the Hawaii -bound transport "Romance of the Skies.V That rou- The commander points out that Veterans Day is the anniversary formerly observed as Armistice Day, which commemorated the (act mat hostilities in World War which began In Europe in July, 1914, were suspended at 11 o' dock on fae morning of Monday. Nov. 1918. after the signing of the Armrtice was received with great Joy throughout ihe world.

Tomorrow will mark the- fourth observance of Veterans' as such, since Public Law' 380 was passed during the closing days of the 83rd Congress. Legionnaires call attention to the (act that President Elsenhow er's proclamation called for the nationwide observance of. Veter-, ans' Day, stating: "Whereas, The Congress by an act approved June -1954, expanded the sig nificance of Nov. 11, theretofore declared a legal holiday and ob served as Armistice Day, by des- ignating it as Veterans', Day to (see PERRYVILLE. page six) Driver ftflcr ELto Ccyb Crif 30 Henry Stinnett of Junction City.

who lost control of the 1948 Chev rolet he was driving south on Stewart's Lane about 6:15 p. m. Saturday and, hit the end of the bridge on the lane, Just off the Lebanon road, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of Intoxicating beverage," accord ing to a report made by Deputy Sheriff Oscar Vest, who investi gated the accident The officer said Stinnett was placed in- the local Jail. In the crash, the car caught fire, and the Boyle county fire truckr with Chief Robert Shelton, made a run to the scene to ex tinguish the flames. bridge railing wa damag ed, and the auto was badly damaged on its front end.

Stinnett suffered a slightly skinned nose. His passenger, Wil- liam Lister, also of Junction City, escaped unhurt ELISABETH "The Office Mouse" WE WONDER Just how many people to Boyle county know what a tremendous reception the teen agers have given the Boyle Youth Center. Out teen age group, starv- ed for a long time for a place to congregate, welcomed the movement with enthusiasm seldom demonstrated by youngsters. They have assumed their- responsibilities in the management of the cen ter and their sole aim seems to be to make it an ideal place for the teen agers of the county to meet in fellowship and ton. Today we are publishing a list of the patron those.

adults who have contributed $5.00 to. have a part in the movement and we are sure there are many other adults who will wish to Join this group. They may do-SoLby phoning Mrs: Mar KTbcaii rest assured that every one qf their 500 pennies will be used to the best advantage. Those kids need a lot t(- things down1 at their youth cen ter and two of them are a piano and a' Pool table. Got ah old one In your attic or basement that you want to see Tisedl)yTn apprecia HARDY, Ky.

UFi Surveyor Rufus Reed, to clear a spot for his transit kicked at the tangle of roots and vines in the rank under- growth, and with his Jcick -came rediscovery. For Senate 1,538 Cabel Francis," Democratic nominee for the State Senate from the 18th District, comprising Boyle, Lincoln, Garrard and Casey counties, won oyer his Republican opponent, R. S. Griffin, of Liberty, by a majority of 1,538 votes in Tuesday's balloting. All of the four counties have tabulated the unofficial count.

Francis rhowed unexpected strength in his home county of Lincoln which he carried by an unofficial 1.190 majority. Griffin I did not get his expected majority in Casey and carried the Repubr lican stronghold by only 1.705 majority. Garrard gave Griffin a majority. of 134 votes. In Boyle county the Francis majorifyrwas 2487 votes.

Francis "succeeds Cecil Sanders of Garrard county who not offer for reelection. 'Francis win Lbe Uie first native of Lincoln county to serve in the Senate from this district for many years. His father, the late Kelly Francis, represented Lincoln in the General Assembly several terms. Francis Majority unidentified object in the sea, were kiUed six years latcrn a Hatfield raid on Blackberry Fork. The-Hatftelds-fired a to caped but brothcr and sister sIajn 0nly the crudely chiseled for Calvin is identifiable, Molher Earth with the-help of time and the elements, bad Almost BACK FROM OUTER SPACE President Elsenhower looks at the oose cone of a missile that has been fired into outer space and returned proof that the S.

has mastered the biggest problem of long-rnnge rocketry. He told the nation about the missile In his radio-TV address. ilnternationaU Russians Look Towards Manned Hypersonic Bomber To Travel At Fantastic Speed For Spying .1, au- nn siiercauon aeveiopco ana ci Uson Hatfield was stabbed The Hatfields quickly captured Randolph Pbanmcr and Tol-bert McCoy at nearby Mate Creek. AU would die, they were told, if Ellison (ailed to survive. Ellison died two days later, and near the cabin where he was stabbed and in which the McCoys night jeering Nazis' held back firefighters as Germany largest synagogue became a twisted, k11 nr- man officfau wU1.

ttere ting dedi- i The it centers be built a cost of $476,000, will serve the icr ames numbered 190.000. 1 Tu VL deaths of three brothers buried in thevOTrinwrlwerke toiyofWOiey died began on Aug. 7, 1882, in a cabin on Blackberry Creek at the mouth of polling place an felecUon. The cabin still sunas. Jewish Center Where Nazis' Burned Synagogue Begins By LEWIS GULICK WASHINGTON 11 Soviet science Saturday was reported pointed toward a weapon more terti- vestigating committee soon.

The informants said: 1. The U. S. government bas circulated word that by 1959 the reclaimed the others for her own. (see SURVEYOR page six) Perking Spaces For Rent Center A.

parking lot has been provided behind the new Boyle Youth Cen ter's building on West Main street and the' renting of space in the lot has been adopted as a benefit project of the center, spokesmen for the youth i group reported yesterday It Was expiainet the lot will be marked off into parking spaces, with the names of all pa-trans of the lot to be written on their, designated areas. Each parking space will be renl-ed for 53 per mouth, with all of the profits earmarked for the Boyle Youth Center, to help pay for its. operating expenses. committee youtos.cluding Tommy Isaac, KemiethJPierce and Gary; (Gibson, has been appointed to take charge of the car-parklngand space-rent-ihg project AH interested in renting parking spaces there, to boost the young people js" project are or. any mtmber of this committee.

1 By SEYMOUR TOPPING West Germany erases another scar, of the Nazi era Sunday. On the siteof a Ber- hn synagogue destroyed by Hit- ler Worm troopers on "Crystal NbtatUI year, ago. the hew Ger many WU1 begin construction of a new Jewish community center. dreds put to the torch on Crystal ble than" the inter--Soviete ean be assUmedToThave 77' uJcZh, Z' conUnental ballisUc missile a long-range rdssUes able to attack iS manned, hypersonic bomber that U. S.

strategic air base AH LmS! could glide at (anUsUc speed, (orward U. bases; such JSri SohSt tfif through space and bomb andsy those in Europe, are already be- consumed by (rictional heat as it on any place on earth. lieved facedwith intermediate" "f1" the atmosphere. But the The United States was also de- range Russian ballistic missiles informant tk 00 rr scribed as Interested in such a with ranges of up to 1.500-mUes. weapon, but far behind Russia In Jt The Russians successfully .4.

A U. 5, Defense Department missiles work tfoulcl llad la launched Jwa KBMa. last Augusts comrtiittee.bas. turned thumbs this and other developments. TheyVere in the range dw on proposed use of photons This information came from but capable o( going further.

A HUght-particles) to propel space nongovernment sources 4-ho are September launching attempt o( a ships. After careful inquiry. It nevertheless in a position, to know Russian KBM-typessUejr" teemed photon propulsion much about missiles progress, haps a TSputnuTearta sateUite, was didn't show promUr of enough They rsked not to beHentifled. successfuL The United SUtes also At least some o( what they told knows Vuhdreds o( firings ofj A' hypersonic bomber was de-newsmen is expected to be re- missiles With range otLSOO taile-scribed aj- manned vehicle sentod beforn a cqngressicaal ln (see.RlliNS paesw) lowing last nightl. Theiynagqguewas pne NJght Nov.

10. 1938, as storm 6,000 survivors of this city's Jew-troopers, ragedthrough-wores -ofhpirmiurutyjich in pre-Hitr uerman ernes. nignt got, iu A little warmer in the extreme west. High 35-42 east 42 to 48 west DANVILLE i Precipitotton .22 inch. Maximum and minimum temperatures (or Friday Highest reading liwtest 57 .30 name because j(theTreatquaTfThe center, is1 to contain a per-tities glass underfoot from inanent exhibit depicting Jewish ruinedV synagogues and wrejeked history, including photos and doc-Jewish shops.

uinents telling of the Nazi persa-Oo Berlin's Fasanenitrasse that (4 JEWISH page su group? -it -(':.

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