The Advocate-Messenger from Danville, Kentucky • Page 1

330 DANVILLE, KENTUCKY, THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1957 SINGLE COPIES FIVE CENTS RED CROSS TELLS HOW TO SAVE CHILD'S LIFE Ten Dead As Hurricane Audrey Hits Texas Louisiana Border BE. L2L By STANLEY MEISLEB lier was evacuated by its crew, 1900 that a hurricane took S.000 was up to the curb and completely PORT ARTHUR, Tex. UT) broke from its mooring at the Port live some say many more a ccoi most business district Hurricane Audrey, a killer which Arthur dock and went adrift on to one of the nation's great dis- streets, and Jnto "some stores. Tha took at least 10 lives, smashed Lake Mtara, was before the pres- same conditions occurred at Texas Into'mTeta'a-lMualaM of the Goodhue Hotel lent sea wall was bunt. City, on the mainland across from area today xwith winds at some in 'Port Arthur was a shambles At Orange, 20 miles northeast Galveston-Island on which the places up to 100 mile an hour, evidence of the force of the winds of Port Arthur, Sheriff Chester City of Galveston sttsr The Port Arthur Weather Bureaa.

radiating out from the eye of Aud- Holte reported the three story More thaa 2,000 residents of said the hurricane' first hit Came- rey. The lobby's glass wlndowa Orange County'. Courthouse homes considered unsafe at Port ron, La with winds of only 5 were blown in and the 22-foot-tall packed to the rafters" with regu- Arthur, fled to sound structures, miles per hour. drapes torn to shreds. The ninth 'gees.

1 The Port Arthur Red Cross pre- The 100-mile winds were clocked floor, roof of the hotel fell in from At a number of pared facilities to feed 5,000 per-at Orange, and Lake the weight of water on the roof, ing boats were reported sunk In sons after the storm passed. Charles. north and ndrthwest There were no hotel Injuries, v. the harbor, but there was no es- Nearly 400. children at four of Cameron.

Irwin Frank, Associated Press timate of the Low areas church camps along Galveston Nine of the 10 deaths occurred newsman from Dallas, en route to around Galveston were evacuated. Bay were evacuated, to Baytown wben the fishing vessel Keturah. the scene by automobile, reported At Orange, naval officers said for shelter, rf 7V- -sank. Another man drowned in a that trees blocked highways, pow- they believed the 130 ships of the Expected rains of 4 to 8 inches strong er lines were down, and. broken reserve fleet were secure.

X.tC could do still more damage. At High tides, wind blasts and tor- glass made downtown streets In Several homes in a new Orange Orange, the Sabine River stood at rential rains caused widespread Beaumont and Port Arthur dan- subdivision were damaged by fall-" 2.4 feet above normal and was damage for hundreds of mfiesv gcrous; ing trees during the first burst of rising fast from the. high tides, along the Texas and Louisiana Great tides, reaching 9 feet, ap- high Most of the hurricane area la oa coasts. peared as dangerous at the bur- Orange business was at a virtual very low ground. New Orleans Weather Bu- rlcane winds.

By early morning standstill Power and other utility All industrial planU in Orange reau said winds' of 75 mUes per they were" breaking linef -were -blowndowii 'and Tnly-County hour or greater could be expected 'wall on -Sabine Lake which split emergency telephone 'call-were By 8:30 a.m..' most of Orange the rest of the day along the Louisiana and Texas. being received 37r: Texas-Louisiana border. At Galveston, 70 miles southwest By early morning. 350 telephone that time, the wind was 70 m.p.h. Thousands evacuated their and out of the direct path, water circuit were out at Galveston.

Reports from Sabine. the homes and resort cabins as tider splashed over the sea- wall and large number of downtown plate; bureau said, cited winds of up to feet above normal bat- almost an downtown streets were glass windows were broken by miles per hour and tides of seven tered the shore flooded. It was in Galveston, in flying debris or high wind. Water (see TEN page six) msV-JU Step Clear mouth of foreign matter with middle finder. Same finger, bold tongue forward.

steP face-down, head-dowa aosittoa and pat firmly oa back wttb frea This should dislodge any foreign object la air passage. 6tp8. Placf thild on back and use middle fingers of both haada to Uft fewer Jaw from eatb and behind to that It "JuU- out. Bold Jaw la thin poaltloa Willi one hand and an to 6tep 4. Place mouth ever child's mouth and note, making a leakproof seal, and breathe bite the child with a smooth, steady action until yon obeerve child's cheat Aa yea start this action, move free hand to child's abdomen, between navel and ribs, and apply continuous, moderate pressure to prevent the stomach from Ailing with air.

When lungs have been Inflated remove lips from child's mouth and nose and allow his lungs to empty. Repeat breathing and Dreasur cycle at 20 cycles per minute, M. AND MRS. Ralph Code and son David, 3, demontrate the Red Cross 1957 version of a cen-turles-old method of artificial respiration. It is recommended for resuscitation of infanta and email children.

Code is the New York Red Cross chapter'a first aid Instructor (International) Disarmament Said Step Nearer After Soviets OK 'P rinciple' 30 ta35 zzyyczzc k608acd 27 committee the major nations draw Stassen't formula affects only LONDON' U.S. officials con- uo specific lists of their own arm- one phase of the disarmament aments that they are willing to The Port Arthur Weather Bu-4- reau said at mid-morning that "the worst is pver for Port Ar-i thur." Winds reached 70 m. h. The storm was expected to dissipate rapidly as it moved inland-; Damage from winds, high tides and downpours of rain was widespread hours before the hurricane struck. 1 High tides and waves crashed over, sea walls, utility lines were torn down, roads were blocked by high water, many streets were business came to a standstill as Audrey, first hurricane of the season, moved in.

oil. well drilling rigs whose machinery is on platforms above the Gulf of Mexico were abandoned by their crews Wednes day. Th iIcht million dollar oil drilL Ing barge, the Pehrod, which eat- Nurse Lost For 30 Hours Found stockpile under international su- pervision. Later the weapons would be destroyed or converted to peaceful use: The new formula was to meet prevlouf proposals put forward by tte united States and Russia car some fixed percentage. Britain and France felt the earUer pro- posala would work to their disad- llickcnon Will Tell Courl Why Sccrcfs 'Spilled': By BEM PRICE "V-HUNTSVUXE, Ala.

MK Some time' today CoL John Nicker- son Jr. is expected to tell a 10- man court-martial why he spilled secret defense information to ''un authorized persons." 7- His appearance on the witness stand follows that Wednesday of Wernher von one of the world's foremost missile ex perts. Nickerson testimony is expected to follow the lines laid out in his "Considerations of the Wilson IX On Nov. 28 Secretary of De fense Charles E. Wilson assigned development of 1.300-mfle inter mediate range ballistic missile (ERBM) to the Air Force and limited the Army, to the use of a 200-mile range missile; The "Considerations" authored by the 41-year-old coloneL a 1938 graduate of West Point, state that one of Wilson's scientific advisers had found the Army missile, Jup iter, superior to that of the Air Force's IRBM Thor, and had rec ommended pbandonment of the latter program.

The "Consideratitms" blame WQson's ultimate decision to give the Air Force's Thor priority on Adm. Arthur E. Radford, chair man of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. While the, "Considerations" have been Introduced in the they have not been read publicly. A brief summary of.

the contents was disclosed Wednesday night by a usually reliable source at Redstone ArsenaL Nickerson already has been con victed on IS counts of laxity in handling security information. The court now Is hearing "evi dence in mitigation" which might Incline them toward a more leni ent sentence. If given the maxi mum, punishment, the colonel, a native of Paris, could be dis missed from the Army and im prisoned for 30 years. Nickerson, a grey, lean and in tense- mathematical whiz, feas been Conducting a one-man fight to obtain modification of the Wil- (see NICKERSON page six) COL. JOHN NICKERSON the Senate floor about hasty-ex- cited and abusive criticism of the court, in line with President Ei- senhower's new conference opin- Ion Wednesday that "we should respect.

Its and its respon- Mrs. Rath Hardy Object vanuige uecause vi weir vnuicrniuniuuiuue ur aLwuiciii Losing Her Way In lftOO-Acre Tract Of Land At Natural Bridge Park STANTON, Ky. A 52-yea. hound, combed 1,4000 -acre old nurser-lnst'-fy a t.OOO-acre park throughout the night after tract, of undeveloped land at beginning late Tuesday, Natural Bridge State Park for Mrs. Hardy had left the lodge some 30 hours, isn't going to let early in the day, telling her the experience, interupt her vaca-, father.

she was going to take pictures of flowers in the area, wrs. Kuin naroy, iHiisvi.ie, me object of a 24-hour search, said armies. Stassen's new plan was given, qualified approval by all other members of the subcommittee Britain, Russia and Can-' ada." Soviet representative' Valerian Zorln said Russia would go along with the idea and prepare a list: But he asked that the United States prepare the first list. Stas- sen would not commit the United States on that. Ohio Man's Arm Mangled In Vrcch Joseph about .40.

of Columbus, Ohio, was taken by ambulance to the Central Baptist Hospital in Lexington this morning at 10 o'clock with a badly mangled arm. following a side swipe, ef.tars. Mr. Oerebincs was going east on highway 150 about a mile, and alalf east of Perryville when his car and one driven by the Rev. Peter 1, London de- swiped -at the crest of a MIL- The Rev: GailTard was accompanied by his wife and two teen-age sons and they were on their way to a camp af Lafayette, Indiana.

No one in the Gaillard car was injured. Mr. Gerebincs was alone in his car. It was thought that the injured man's arm was being held out the window of his car and it was badly mangled, tie was taken to the office of Dr. Charles W.

Sisk, in and jvaci removed from there to Lexington a Coyle Ambulance. Song Fest At Alum Springs Is Sunday Singers and the general public are invited to attend the song fest at the Alum Springs Church of God i next Sunday afternoon at o'clock. Herbert' L. Duncan made the announcement of the occasion and anticipates a good gathering with lots of good gospel singing. she will rest up today wither Natural Bridge.

crocheting. Then, she'll spend the Officials followed her entire rest of the week at the. park. trail with the 'bloodhound and Mrs." Hardy, who is spending estimated rshe -covered, about 18 her vacation at the park along miles. her ye8rold She was discovered 1 heading ngCVl ack for the lodge, tired, hungry, p.m.

(COT) yesterday 24 hour, asgured after the searching party began She kter how tne hunt, the 30 hours and how she was The searchers, who included never afraid- 5 TrappedMiners Crawl To Safety Girard's Fiancee, Says She And Soldier To Wed Soonr KAGOHARA, Japan Haur sion for the marriage would be (Candy) Sueyama said today she given. and American soldier William S. Miss Sueyama said the wedding Girard win be married "in three would be at the Camp Whittington or four days' at his' Army camp, chapel or at- the home of a Girard is restricted to Camp sergeant friend Inside the camp, Whittington, awaiting a decision where the couple have spent their by the U.S. Supreme Court on, evenings while Girard has been whether he should be turned' confined to-the baser-: to a Japanese court to be tried She said the sergeant will be for killing a Japanese woman Girard's best man but she has not scrap collector while on guard chosen a bridesmaid. duty on a military firing range.

"I don't understand western The case has kicked up an inter- customs," she explained. national furore. She said she has no idea where Miss Sueyama said the wedding they will live after their marriage, would be "quiet and simple." The Girard is 21 and Miss Sueyama couple had planned to marry in 27. March, but Army permission was, Girard's brother -Louis said ia delayed because Girard had not Ottawa he had urged the young obtained the required birth certlfi- GI by telephone to marry Miss cate from his home in Ottawa, Sueyama "right away" before I1L The certificate arrived Tues- Prime Minister Kishi returns from day. 'a- current visit in the United An officerat Camp Whittington States.

The brother declined to said all necessary documents had say what connection he thought been submitted to Girard's unit Ktehi's return had with the wed-headquarters in Tokyo', but there ding. The Prime Minister is due was no indication when' perm Is- in Tokyo July 1. 7. r-x- By ARTHUR A. PARKS "My God.

it was cold in there." STEUBENVILLE, Ohio WFlve said Fred Sabol, 83, HarrisviUe. grimy miners, trapped for moreone of the fiwt out'" than 14 hours by a cave-In, scram--. The others are Hank Horvath," bled to safety Wedpesday nigiit 85, Glenn-Robbins Martin Koval- sidered partial disarmament an- other step, nearer today. Russia has accepted in principle an American plan for the big powers to transfer stocks of nonnuclear weapons to international -controL Long and complicated negotia- fions remained, before the plan could. Delegate Harold E.

Stassen nrooosed at-Wednesday's meet- ing of the UJN. Disarmament sub- To Court opinions they couldn't be compelled to They said their testimony would have no i (see SENATE page six) 'yf-'- Health Officer Warns About Polio Vaccine Only 15 people between ages 20 and 40 took advantage' of free polio vaccines furnished -by- the local Polio Chapter during Wednesday, June 26. During the last 30 days many people of this age group were inquiring when they could get this vaccine free as they were not "able to pay for it' For a few. more days we will continue to wait for you to get this vaccine. If we don't get a better response by Monday, July 1st, this free vaccine will be given to any of finances, and then probably give it out to private physicians to give to their patients.

Pplio Just won't wait Vaccinate." We also gave 9. doses to xhlld-ren under 20 this' same 'day with vaccine furnished by the Federal Government and this will also end July 1st. 1957, if Congress doesn't act soon. P. C.

Sanders? M. D. Health Officer problem, reduction of conventional weapons. The five-nation subcom mittee also Is seeking ways to cut 'the size of armed forces and halt nuclear weapon testing and pro duction. v.vv Under the U.S.

plan, the United States, Russia. Britain, and France would draw up lists of planes, tank. Aeavy guns, missiles, ships and other armaments they are wiUing to surrender. The lists would be presented to the S. Once each nation was satisfied that the others were making a fair and proportionate reduction and agreement was reached on other points, the disarmament treaty could proceed." Then each nation would place the specified weapons in depots under International Inspection on its own territory.

After a year. the weapons could be destroyed or converted to peaceful purposes under international agreement. ski, 40, and Joseph Supinski, 47, both of Mount Pleasant; and Kenny Hamilton. 38, Adena. They were trapped at 8:15 a.m.

in a smaU chamber 300 feet back in a horizontal mine shaft about 150 feet below the crest of a hill. Their rescue came at 10:50 p.m. The shaft was an end one among seven at Betsy Mine No. 3 of the Powhatan Mining Co. The seven horizontal "punch mining' shafts were connected by an air passage.

but the cave-in blocked it with hundreds of tons of loose rock, coal and dirt air from the other shafts could seep through (see 5 page six) the Attack Weather KENTUCKY. Mostly cloudy today, scattered showers- and occasional rain -west tonight. Rain Friday and hot so warm. tonight 62-70. High Friday 7S80.

DANVILLE: Maximum and minimum temperatures for Wed-nejday; H-gheit reading 84 Lowest riMduig 58 Of 24-Hour Search After she was last seen about 1 p. m. Tuesday as she stood" atoD the She realized late Tuesday she was lost and It was too close to dusk to try to find her way back. She spent the night on a huge, flat rock, high above the dense undergrowth where "there might be: At dawn Wednesday, she said, headed back toward lodge. Though there was nothing to eat and she had to do without sleep, she said there- was plenty of "real cold creek Her father, C.

K. Potts of, Louisville. 'shared his daughter's courage during the harrowing experience. He remained calm during the entire time his daughter was lost and one of the first things he asked when she got back was if she wanted to stay 'out the week at the park. Why she answered.

Mrs. Hardy Waff too tired to talk to Interviewers last night. But she described the entire indicent to her sister, Mrs. Owen Bowdltch of Okolona, MrsvjBowditch: said her sister was tired in good spirits." Expressing concern over the woman's safety, had she been forced to spend another night In the open, Edward Gabbard, superintendent of the park, expressed appreciation for the work of the searching party. "People at the lodge, which vas full at the time, moved aside to make room for a searching party headquarters," Gabbard Tri-Church DVBS' Finals Are Friday Filial exercises in: the tri-church Daily VacaUon School win be, held, at the Second Presbyter-Ian church Friday morning at 9 o'clock when the 70 students who attended will be recognized.

Of those attending the School. 37 were from the Methodist church, 25 from the Second Presbyterian and seven from the Episcopal. Eleven were from other churches. There were 21 in the kindergarten, J6 in the primary department and 33 is the department. through a hole which a huge mechanical auger had bored 230 feet into a hillside.

When the 42-inch auger was pulled from the hqje, 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 the' night Doctors examined the men quickly at a shack nearby and said they were not harmed by their ordeal. Governors Seriate Committee Explores Ways Meet Court In Crossfire By DOUGLAS B. CORNELL tanged from "power wfld." "pro-i WASHINGTON (-The Senate communistic' and tyrannical on Judiciary Committee embarked the one side to and today on exploration of what defender of freedoms on. the other, can or should be done, about con-There also "were warnings on state National Guardsmen equipped With helicopters.

Boy Scouts, Forest guests from the park's lodge, campers from nearby areas and a blood- ELISABETH "The Office Mouse THERE ARE TIMES when we feel that we are apathetic and non-progressive here in Danville, but usually when such a state of mind exists Is not difficult to snap ourselves out of by com-m parison. For instance, in 1950 Boyle coiintians -voted an increase in school taxes and then a few months ago voted aa extension of time on the bonds. During the interval since 1950 work on school accommodations has progressed while other -communities, were not so forward hrrvoting raw additional levy so For instance, In Ashland an effort was made in 1954 to vote a levy and it was defeated by a margin of 4,461 votes. In 1955 it was tried again and lost by 392 Undaunted, the board submitted the proposal again in 1956 and lost by a margin of 49 votes. Determined to get the much needed funds, the Ashland.

School Board had the refer- endum submitted a few days ago and it passed by vote of five to three. It took four long years to get this progressive measure passed In Ashland while Danville voted it the first time it was offer-d. That's progress! -4e Members of Congress are toss- ing in bills to counteract the va- rious Supreme Court rulings of which they are critical. Chairman Eastland (D-Miss) said the Senate Judiciary Com- mittee staff has been put to Work studying them "to see what we can do." At this point, he said in bterview. he is unwilling to predict the, outcome.

ternal security, met a chaUenge 1 lght Money Flan GEARY committee work with the ad- WILLIAMSBURG. Va. UPl Re- ministration. The President had publican and Democratic gover- suggested such a study with an nors collectively have served no- eye to rolling back to the states tice on the Eisenhower adminis- functions'; and revenues now con. tration that its tight money policy trolled in Washington.

is pinching their efforts to finance The conference named Gov. school -buildings and other capital William G. Stratton of Illinois as expenditures. Its chairman and designated Flori- In a unanimous resolution, the da probably Boca Raton for 49th annual Governors Conference ffSM, rnwRMrtn at it winHav GOVERNORS page SIX) sibilities. One Judiciary subcommittee is Eisenhower said we shouldn't getting a quick start, Friday, on forget this, or that the court "is hearings on legislation to restrict Just as essential to our system of to "relevant" material, the infor-government as is the President or mation from FBI files the govern-as.

Is the Congress," although ment must supply defendants in "each of us ha very great trou- criminal cases. Atty. Gen. Brow-ble understanding' some of the neU win XX'XcX: latest decisions. subcommittee, 6n; in- These decisions.

championing troversial Supreme Court decl-i slons which are drawing an ln- creaslngly explosive congressional i Senate comments on the court 'V To 'Z Drivers Have Month To Get Licenses" Driver's licenses -for persons whose surnames begin with the letters J'L OiroUgh Z''wUl ex-pire at midnight on Wednesday, July 31, it was reminded today by Mrs. Lucille H. Bruce, Boyle circuit clerk, who urged in' this con-" nection that such drivers get their new licenses, as early as possible to avoid 'an expected, rush, toward the end of July. Licenses for this group are renewable at this time for a two-year period for a total of $2. vThe driver's licenses, are now on sale at Mrs.

Bruce's office on the ground floor; of the Boyle County Courthouse between; the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4( p.m. daily, except ori' Saturdays, when the office closes at 3 p.m., the cir cuit court clerk stated. Individual; rights over the actions laid down under two June 17 Su-of some congressional and other Dfeme Court rulings by ma kin 2 public groups, have raised a cloud a third stab today at grillingLwoJon of uncertainty over congressional witnesses in an inquiry Into corn-investigations of communism, munlsm la labor unions. Members In some instances they have talked of possible contempt cita-throwit secret FBI files open to in- tjons.

spectlon by defendants In trials. The two, Howard V. Trautman Some" narcotics prosecutions and and Salvatore A. Testa, both of aa Income tax case already' have New York, were faced not only been dropped to avoid, disclosing with possible contempt action but the identity -of secret informants also loss of their Jobs with RCA and investigative techniques, and Communications. Inc.

Justice 'Department sources said They showed -p for a bearing Wedneudar nisht other- cawi mav scheduled Wedneadav and i con- higher and higher interest rates. thus4i a i amortization costi." It asked the President and Congress to "take cognizance of this additional burden on the taxpayers of America with a view of It XXf The governors met Eisenhower's request for a Joint study with his administration of federal-state reiatiocships toy providing for a have to be droppLd. tended Cut uader recent Supreme.