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Superintendent Quits Post at Nevada Boys' Schod Evening Gazette WEATHER TRAFFIC TOLL 110 Have Died In Nevada In '58 Drive Carefully! Fair and Warmer -Increasing Cloudiness Wednesday; Minimum 25 Noontime 56 A Newspaper for the Home Information and enjoyment for every member of the famK EIGHTY-SECOND YEAR NO. 176 PHONE FA 3-3161 RENO, NEVADA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1958 PHONE FA 3-3161 20 PAGES 10 CENTS RENO Hot Political Issue President Toughens Up Campaign ovefnor Says wain Resigns IEco Position! BULLETIN CARSON CITY, Oct. 21. Governor Charles Russell this afternoon announced he had accepted the resignation of Ward Swain, superintendent of the Elko Industrial School, subject of a startling report which was placed in the hands of a legislative committee Monday. 'They Tend Toward Bureaucracy1 Commissioners Left It Up to The Governor Expert's Study Caused Wide Furor in State ECiiigtit Oasi Save Labor.

I In Formosa By Bryn Armstrong LAS VEGAS Nevada's bi-partisan legislative commission last night asked Gov. Charles H. Russell to discover for himself conditions at the Elko School of Industry for Boys and to bring in an expert in the field of management of such institutions if the situation warrants. That action came after daylong consideration of a report by Allen F. Breed, supervisor of all California Youth Authority Republican Gov.

Charles Russell today announced the resignation of Elko Industrial school Supt. Ward Swain in the wake of scathing criticism leveled at the school' by a California expert. "I conferred with Mr. Swain by telephone last night at the conclusion of the Legislative Commission meeting in Las Vegas and accepted his immediate resignation," said the governor from Winnemucca, where DULLES, CHIANG CONFER Executive Stays Silent About Right to Work Bill By ED CREAGH SAN FRANCISCO. Oct.

21. (AP) President Eisenhower carried his new bare-knuckles type of campaign into the Golden Gate city today, accusing the Democrats of scuttling his efforts to fight trade union corruption and of fostering a dangerous drift toward too-big government. Eisenhower, flying in from Los Angeles, said only the election of Republicans such as Sen. William F. Knowland and Gov.

Good- win J. Knight can protect Demos Wranale camps, who was hired as a spe- h.e js on a re-election cam oai consultant to investigate the Elko boys school. paign tour. "I reiterate I have long favored such a survey of the Elko Breed submitted a report to the commission Monday that de clared sex deviation was ram pant in the school and the disci the rights of the American BERSERK COP AND VI CTIMS Patrolman James McDermott, left, went berserk in a Broadway restaurant in New York City and fatally shot four patrons of the establishment. McDermott, who was off duty, was shot dowrt and cri tically wounded by fellow officers.

At right is scene of the shooting and bodies of two of the slain. They are identified as Edmund Leahy, foreground, and Thomas Joseph O'Hare. (AP wirephoto) school, but have withheld any action until those corrective measures whJch were called to my attention could be taken since the investigation was started," the chief executive added. POLITICAL PLAY? Earlier, the governor had de pline practices dated back to the dark ages. He said he was shocked to find practices followed at the Elko school that were "banned in well-run correctional institutions 20 years ago." COMPROMISE COURSE union member and stave off what he called a never-ending trend toward "centralized bureaucracy." The president's remarks, pre Latest Crisis Lends Imporiance As Leaders Talk By SPENCER MOOSA TAIPEI, Formosa, Oct.

21. UPi U. S. Secretary of State Dulles and President Chiang Kai-shek opened talks today in a new atmosphere of crisis produced by the resumption of Chinese Communist bombardment of Nationalist offshore islands. The Red action stiffened Na After 4 Men Die Mafia Job? Would Hush Up On Civil Rights This Election clared that the public release of Asking the governor to take the report only two weeks before nuiiocji imni ui tun- the election was politically was a compromise be- spired.

Assemblyman Bruce Cops pared for a cheering crowd of. Republican precinct workers, lacked some of the sting of his1 address last night in Los An-1 geles. There he lambasted the! Vainly Seek 4k BH tween the course advocated by Barnum, the chairman of the Assemblyman Chester Christen-1 legislative commission which or-sen of Washoe on the one hand' dered investigation, is a ana me proposals or xne com tionalist opposition to any as he called! duction of forces on the QuernoyJit( eft g.dominated and! WASHINGTON. Oct. UP) Democrat.

otive mission's four Republican mem biaymgs islands. Dulles had indicated bers who obviously were anxious that Washington favored a re too-divided to be able to govern. GETS UP PRESSURE to soften the election year im duction in hopes of a permanent Bookie Murder Suspect Held Nevada Angles Seen in Case LOS ANGELES, Oct. 21. UP) Police today probed the possibility of a gangland feud in the slaying of a well-heeled bookmaker.

They booked a Hollywood man on suspicion of murder in the ce. Clifford Rue, 34, of Hollywood, was arrested. pact of the report. NEW YORK, Oct. 21.

UP) Red cease-fire in return. Visibly moved by the recount Policeman James McDermott Dulles met with Chiang ex of conditions at the institution, Christensen wanted the com Sen. George A. Smathers (D-Fla) today urged Democratic National Chairman Paul M. Butler to quit talking about civil rights and party differences.

He said Butler might damage Democratic chances in the congressional election. Smathers, chairman of the senate Democratic campaign committee, wrote Butler that "I humbly suggest that you mission to recommend immedi But the president again shed the low-pressure approach which marked earlier stages of his coast-to-coast swing. He declared that "corrupt labor bosses who have betrayed their trust" pose "a grave danger to all Americans." He said his proposals to "fum- was barred Jor obnoxious behavior six months ago from the restaurant on Broadway where he shot four men to death. to a motive for the killings early Sunday also learned yesterday that McDermott had been seen drinking in at least three bars before going berserk and that he knew three of his victims one a convicted loan shark and two others with minor police records. ate dismissal of Ward Swain, actly 24 hours after the Communists broke their self-imposed cease-fire following a 15-day lull in the Quemoys.

After a heavy barrage yesterday, shelling was reported light today. 5 -J 1 boys school superintendent, and he urged that the legislature be called into special session so His murderous outburst oc curred on his first visit to the TO STRENGTHEN' POSITION The secretary of state arrived uu.ujjj nisi uy tioui: v. ere on of that money for remodeling of dormitories and other physical plant, and for additional, trained Pic-A-Rib restaurant since then, owner Lou Olman told police STILL LACK REASOX i in mirt-rrtrtninfT in a -int But detectives insisted The bookmaker, -u i. ci i i ,1 lnev i t.m!-rfr w-hirh flrtw tn nnlar staff could be appropriated. scu.tiecv by t.i.

year JJemj-cratic-controlled corress. "I am extremely disappointed at the refusal of the Democratic uetectives in searcn of clues eviuence "Jj route from England. He said his Christensen said that he at least live days wnen nis oody 1U1 "-e-1 talks with. Chiang "are not 'aimed at reaching any new remained mott's action. McDermott, 34, As School Opens was found crammed in the trunk of his 1958 car on a Studio City street yesterday.

Detectives WARD SWAIN Strangely, there has been no critical condition, unable to speak, in Roosevelt Hospital. He was reported improving slightly congress to pass this vital legislation." Eisenhower said. "But my disappointment in no way dampens my resolve to secure this legislation to protect the American men and women who with their minds and hands cre- said he had been shot and bludgeoned to death. His pockets would rather see the school closed immediately than to force any boy to live under conditions outlined by the California expert in his report. Bruce Branum, Lyon Democrat, also favored strong measures.

WANTED POSTPONEMENT "We hope, through re-examination, to consolidate a relationship of mutual trust (Turn to page 5, Col. 1) were turned inside out and he ifrom gunshot wounds suffered las he dueled with pursuing po- comment on the report by Russell's Democratic opponent, Grant Sawyer. Sawyer for a number of years was district at- Faubus Says Contributions Hot Enough jl icemen on his flight from the ate so much of the nation's was penniless. Police gangster specialists were taking part in the investigation and Police Chief William Parker commented: "There's no The four Republican members tome at Elko. restaurant.

Dcrmott, described by shocked neighbors Sunday as of the board at first were in-j In announcins Swain-S resi- ennea to see postponement ot(natio the governor said he about it, this is a Mafia any discussion of the report T-, i iob." Refuse Records To U. S. Agents TUSKEGEE, Oct. 21 UP, LITTLE ROCK, Oct. 21.

havijS ven up drink five year8 C5)-Gov. Orval E. Faubus said en ordered out of the tnv h.HiH nnt hniipvf. nnVa I Pic-A-Ri after he made himself untu auer me xo: 4 election. claivfs pwaif.xt wealth.

"Next January I shall recommend that congress pass legislation to safeguard union funds, and assure fair and honest procedures in our unions." Eisenhower made no mention of the "right-to-work" legisla- (Turn to page 5, Col. 2) The Democrats on the commis (Turn to page 11, Col. 7) ar.d let's coaent r.ilo on winning; tli? elections of 1J)-j8 which can be won or lost within the next two weeks." The Florida senator called a news conference to make public the letter. He told newsmen in reply to questions he did not believe the national chairman should resign. "I think Butler generally is doing a creditable job." Smathers said.

"But I don't atrree with some of the things hr's been Butler aroused the ire of meny southerners when hp told interviewers Sunday in a nationally televised program that southern Democrats ought to either accept a strong civil rights plank in the 1960 Democratic platform or leave the Party. Smathers wrote Butler that "I know your desire for Democrats to win (in the Nov. 4 congressional elections) is just as great as mine. "However, I continue to read in the papers and hear on radio and television reports which I personally do not feel (Turn to page 5, Col. 4 white high school which opened obnoxious with loud boisterous sion made it clear however that any move to delay consideration The Macon County Voter Reg here this morning could operate "wiavior, uinmn ujiu n.cior inrfofirnoiir tVirncrh rrmtrihii.

Frederick Lussen. A A 1 A vlll 11 14)1. M. x-WAbAAWM istration Board, accused by Negroes of discrimination against them, has refused to show its tions. La Paz Revolt Is Put Down Some other support would HAD 5 DRINKS Detectives who tried to retrace McDermott's steps from the time he left his home to the records to agents of the new have to be devised, the governor told a news conference.

But he Rue, the man arrested in the case, told police he paid Golds-worth a $4200 gambling debt in North Hollywood at 4:30 p.m. last Thursday. But Rue emphatically denied the slaying. Detectives said they were informed that Goldsworth was carrying $3000 when he went to collect the 54200 from Rue. Goldsworth's car was parked on a quiet side street for five days before police finally investigated and found the body.

Two days before it was investigated declined to say what he had in time he appeared in the restaurant 12 hours later said he had LA PAZ, Bolivia, Oct. 21. UP) mind. An armed revolt by Falange So Donations from those who sup cialists was put down early today (Turn to page 5, Col. 7) port Faubus' anti-integration of the Breed report would be resisted Led by Assemblyman Archie Pozzi (R-Ormsby), the Republican members refused to adopt the report, however, "until both sides of the story have been presented." Pozzi said that Swain and the school advisory board had not been given time to present the administration side of the case and that therefore in his view the report' was not complete.

The commission voted to send the governor a copy of the report and a letter urging that he! take immediate steps to look after five hours of fighting. Three persons were killed and Federal Civil Rights Commission. Chairman E. P. Livingston said the three-member board acted yesterday on advice of Atty.

Gen. John Patterson, Democratic nominee for gov-ernnor. He identified the agents who visted the board as Burton J. Goodyear and O. J.

Peterson. stand presently are the only sup port for the Little Rock Private two seriously wounded, the gov ernment reported. School which today began segregated classes for some 300 a householder had reported to police that the car apparently The government said heavily armed rebel groups started the revolt at 4 :30 a.m. in this capital Winds Delay Atomic Tests For 24 Hours ATOMIC TEST SITE, Nev had been abandoned. HAD VEGAS TIEIN' city.

They attacked the homes of Officers said Goldsworth, who had been living in West Holly white high school seniors. SENIORS ONLY Lack of facilities and teachers limited the corporation's first educational efforts to seniors, but officials said 10th and 11th graders might be registered this week for classes to begin some time later. high government officials and Boy in Tragedy Ails Emotionally into the school's operation and wood since last May 7, shuttled Oct. 21. UP) Winds on the leaders of the ruling National Revolutionary Movement (MNR (Turn to page 11, Col.

8 between Hollywood and Las Vegas, a a -'lay-off" bookie RING IT UP AS NO SALE desert delayed atomic testing today but it was hoped to get off at least one shot before the NEW YORK, Oct. 21. UP) The detectives said he operated as a courier for gamblers who Melvin Nimer, 8, who confessed and then denied the fatal stab wanted to protect their wagers Party) two residential districts of La Paz. A band of rebels seized Gov. Humberto Villar of La Paz province in an attack on his home, but he was freed several hours later.

bing of his parents, is suffering by betting the opposite way at day was over. It had been planned to explode three atomic devices suspended from balloons today. But this morning the atomic from "an emotional disturb more favorable odds in the Ne Costello Back To Serve Term NEW YORK, Oct. 21. UP) ance," a Bellevue hospital re vada gambling resort.

TheV port said tdday. claim he was an associate of Sid FRESNO UP) It started out as a routine demonstration ride but oh! what a finish! The new car was demolished when Mrs. Mildred Carter hit a nalm tree as she tried to It said there was some evi- energy commission announced Pheasant Yarn ney Wyman, former St. Louisan now in Las Vegas. Gambler Frank Costello surrendered in federal court today to: that two of the explosions were dence that the disturbance "pre-being postponed for at least 24: dated the tragic occurrence." INDEX Amusements 13 Ann Landers 10 Comics 19 Classified 16, 17, 18 Crossword puzzle 4 Editorials 4 Jacoby on bridge 20 Local, regional news 11 Markets 12 Sports 14, 15 Sylvia Porter 7 Television 12 Women's news 8, 9, 10 hours I llurrls aieuiuciy, ure uoy Youth Is Hero One shot was still scheduled attorney, wno maae tne report PAPAL DOCTOR RESIGNS The cardinals of the Roman Catholic -church have accept ed the resignation of Dr.

Ric-cardo Galeazzi (above), physician to the late Pope Pius XII, as director of the Vatican health service. The action followed the outcry against the doctor's action in selling his "diary" of the last hours of the Pope. (See story Page 5. Column 5.) OWOSSO, Oct. 21.

JP Vrictor Moiles of Owosso went pheasant hunting yesterday. His wife remained at, home. Moiles returned home empty-handed. His wife had a pheasant. She said the bird had flown into the side of their house and killed itself.

resume serving the remainder of a 5-year sentence for income tax evasion. He had been released on bail on March 11, 1957, pending final action on his contention he should have a new trial. The U. S. supreme court turned him down last June 30.

make a turn. She was cut and bruised. And to top it off. police cited the salesman, Carl Ellis, for permitting Mrs. Carter to drive the car.

It turned out she didn't hav a license. BALTIMORE, Oct. 21. UP A 17-year-old youth wrapped himself in a wet blanket and towel before crawling through a blazing living room yesterday to rescue a trapped 3-year-old neighbor boy. for 3 p.

m. today, subject to a weather briefing at 1 p. m. It was rated as a half-nominal shot. A nominal explosion is one that has the force of tons of TNT.

puonc, siresseu mat naa no bearing on whether the boy had any culpability in the tragedy. He noted that the doctors who conducted a psychiatric examination of the boy at the hospital "weren't detectives." I i.