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Weather Fair and mild, turning colder tonight. High 43 to 50, low near 20. City Edition VOL. 159 NO. 15 WILMINCTON, DELAWARE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1961 44 Paget 7 Cenfi 7 6 Carvel Code For Aides ft f'ji ,1, rl 4t: It Undue Influence Feared Eisenhower Also Cautions Against 'Miracle' Plans Compiled From Dispatches WASHINGTON.

President auded Appl Eisenhower cautioned Americans in a solemn farewell address last night against letting liy CY LIBERMAN DOVER. A code of ethics for state employes barring gifts and conflicts of interest was proclaimed by Gov. Elbert N. Carvel yesterday in his inaugural address. The points in the Governor's speech laying down a policy on conduct of state employes drew applause four times from the crowd of 1,500 that witnessed the inaugural ceremonies.

Carvel was applauded frequently at other parts of his talk, too, as he called on the General Assembly for on 15 subjects and touched on other needs of the state. I a military-scientific-industrial elite exert "unwarranted influ Bright sunshine and mild temperature greeted the new state officials as they took their oaths of offices outdoors on a platform erected at the front of Legislative Hall. Sworn in along with Carvel were Lieut. Gov. Eugene Lammot and Secretary of State Elisha Dukes.

Senate OK's Dukes, Tiffs On Secrecy By Staff Correspondent ence" over the government during the struggle with world communism. Ending 50 years of national service in war and peace, the President also told the nation it faced a long struggle against the "hostile ideology" of communism. He advised the people not to be tempted by what might appear to be some "miraculous solution." The 70-year-old Chief Executive, who eight years ago began Eisenhower jarewcll text on Page 22. his administration on a religious note, opened his nationwide radio-TV speech with prayerful words for his successor, John F. Kennedy.

He closed with a l'--Y: 7 f. ''-'j -v. 4 -Y-X i v', i ii. wis-c f' 1 ilf 'Y i i. A in ill ffirrtf ffif r'f tMimfin-tf tinti mi- wr.V'jJ'tlMWfiffj I SAID THE NEW Governor: "It shall be against the policy of this administration for anyone connected with it to seek to do business with the various departments of the State of Delaware or with any business having contracts with such departments He said he realizes this "may change customs which have been long followed during both DOVER.

The State Senate yesterday wrangled a little about secrecy and had its first partisan dispute of the session settled without difficulty by the majority leadership. By a vote of 94 the Senate defeated an amendment by Senator James H. Snowden (R-I Wilmington) which would have I required that two of Gov. El-jbert Carvel's appointments Wllmlmton Mornlnf New Photo Various military units and two bands from the Delaware National Guard and Laurel High School were part of the crowd, estimated at 1,500 persons. AS INAUGURATION BEGINS The crowd at the inaugural ceremonies yesterday outside Legislative Hall in Dover bows heads as Gov.

Elbert N. Carvel reads a prayer before starting his inaugural message. Democratic and Republican administrations," but he believes their elimination will elevate of conduct to a level "beyond reproach and criticism." Governor Carvel said, however, ho sees no reason why the "ancient custom" of providing hospitality to friends prayer for all peoples. IN TUE HEART of his 20- minute address, he called attention to the rise since World War II of an "immense" military establishment and arms industry which, while imperative to defend the country, carries with it "grave implications." He said its influence already is felt in every city, state and federal office. He appealed to an "alert" citizenry to "take nothing for granted" and make sure that this "military-indus- Lynch Probes Iriplm liberation1 Wars OK, Reds Assert be considered in open session.

Both were confirmed later. The first ripple on the lake of "harmony" came when Majority Leader Curtis W. Steen (D-Dagsboro) made the routine motion that the nomination of Elisha Dukes as Secretary of State and Maurice Hartnett III as director of the Legislative Reference Bureau be considered in executive or secret1 session. SENATOR SNO DEN jumped up to amend the mo- City to Hold Snow Plan Hearing Text of Governor Carvel's address on Page 11. Of Gas Rates in Year trial complex does not dominate the government.

Likewise, he said, the nation must forge ahead in scientific research and development. But again he warned that the influ By HARRY THEMAL go to the Federal Power Com-'Light Company spokesman Natural gas rates which have mission in Washington. lexplained last night that the A public hearing will be con Compiled jrom Dispatches 0 W. Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev says the I three increases in natural gas ition to in effect throw the nearly tripled within the past Lynch said that he would ask prices in the past 12 months ducted Jan.

30 into the proposed snow emergency route ence of the scientific commu- 3 are being in tMMCi ii cuius to juui win ra i i rnmmiinist mnvpmpnfL L. vestigated by City Solicitor i. kuv. iwi.v.4 inuy musi De moiueu wiinin and neighbors by inviting them to share meals should "suddenly be changed." lie declared it is to be the policy of the new administration "from the Governor to the lowest paid person on the payroll that we shall not accept any gifts from those who are seeking or doing business with the state." The Governor called on the General Assembly for action on these 15 subjects: 1. Zoning for all three coun in asking an FPC probe into the I confirmation proceedings open.j After a short recess for the Democrats to think it over, the.

Senate was reconvened and a I charged for the gas by; fully supports wars of nationally democratic system. plan' Stewart Lynch, who may by the Transcon. The hearing was requested: for a federal Probe jtinental Pipeline Company. tne pipe company. liberation.

Last January, the rate stood! ThP Snvint Iparler in a 2(1-! THE OLD SOLDIER'S sol- A DELAWARE POWER AND at three mills per 100 cubic feet 000-word speech published yes-jemn warning against undue vote taken. The vote, with one Democrat and one Republican not voting and one from each by Mayor John E. Babiarz and! iie 1 morrow night for authority tc agreed to by the Street andi Sewer directors, who had been I ii mm ready to pass the plan at theiriVVOman MUDS I Own (or tnree cents per l.oou cubic terday in the magazine Kom-iSovernmuni. muueuce uy mebe feet) of gas. In March, the called such conflicts came 33 something of rose to five mills; in Septemberjthird class of war as distin-'3 surprise to Washington.

It to seven mills; and this monthjguished from total thermonu-lhad expected a more nostalgic eight mills. jcleai- and limited "brush fire-ivetaking by the President. The official said the, wars. He told his fellow country- rates charged his firm by the Khrushchev declared war is men he wished he could say meeting yesterday. At the same meeting, City Engineer Robert A.

Mitchell disclosed the 1960-61 snows have already cost the city ipipeline company were ap-not necessary for a victory by that lasting peace is in sight. $2,126,859 Theft Closes Iowa Bank proved by the federal agency: WOrld communism, which he i "But," he said, "so much re-after long hearings. Delaware e-iid "ic not far off" mains to be done." Power and Light, he added, hasi And the President said it been absorbing the additional labor and other costs that the BLT HE warned in his. is with "a definite sense of dis-speech Jan. 6 to a general meet-! appointment" that he lays down party absent, followed strict party lines.

Said Snowden: "It's ridiculous. None of us are opposed 'to these nominations and it's silly to consider them in secret. Just because our forefathers adopted a rule that all nominations be considered in secret doesn't mean we. have to do it forever." i Snowden said he didn't think it was necessary to wash dirty (linen in public when an appointee was controversial. However, he said, "it makes no sense to do these things in secret when there is no purposes." AFTER CLEARING the Senate, the senators took only about 20 minutes to confirm BABIARZ WROTE the Street and Sewer board that the snow route resolution "enters a new eo company itself incurs and pass-Jng of party organizations in his official responsibilities in SHELDON, Iowa OP.

A depositor through the Federal tw if.u. field of resulahon and needs ,000,000 embezzlement, which Deposit Insurance gov- sup lim, increases jcapilaIist nations to jd a continuin3 im proper explanation and clanfi-losed its oldest bank, and the.ernment officials said. I i communism's victory a victory tive cation." arrest of one of its most promi- Mrs. Geiger and her husband, IT IS TIMS asnect that Lvnch vm ciri ties, with appeal to (he courts. 2.

A resolution calling for allocation of Channel 12 to a Delaware based educational television station. 3. A resolution calling on the federal government to permit one powerful Delaware radio station to operate so that it can be heard throughout the state clay and night (and not have to make technical broadcasting changes at sundown which prevent good reception in Sussex County). 4. Absorption of qualified New Castle County police officers into the State Police.

5. Reapportionment of the House of Representatives to provide "just and equitable representation." (5. A toll system for roads approaching the Delaware Memorial Bridge, and a Cape May-Lewes Ferry ns part of a Dela- See CARVEL Page 3, Col. 3 nent citizens shocked this allace, are members of been investigating since last ja ws 0f historical develop-! America is pre-eminent today Hart Cooper, the director who introduced the nlan. said he iiuumy )CMuud.

ir'ih imu juny-iiim; oiieiuun oepiemuer wnen me rate rose mpnt 'thn dmivW ih mmi infln. had no objection to a public The shortage was discovered families. seven mills. "If we go be-i Khrushchev again threat-' ential and most productive na- not at tne sneiaon isauonai tsanK not me oneiuim muviui hearing but that he had ner iamer, w. r.

iverson, tore tne H'C, he said, "it to force the West to with-'tion in the world' heard of any opposition. il" "uimic i oj, iuis uetn presiuent oi me to dc a joint etiort ot wuming- draw from Berlin. He said time Geiger, 58, was assistant cashier jton with other cities. shown the British. French.

PERHAPS with the spending See EMBEZZLER P. 2, C. 1 Lynch says he will attempt and American positions were plans of the new administra- the nominations. "The idea has been highly successful in a number of other cities," he added, "but I'm and board member. Her father I was the president.

I A i-nntinn audit hv fodornl determine what the stif ica- "especially vulnerable" intion and promises of the Demo- I I ition can ke or tne constant West Berlin. 'cratic platform in mind, Eisen- In I OCfCfV NeWS lise charged the1 i Washington, the State De- hower said at one point that: consumer. ipartment declined to comment! "As vve peer into society'J However, the confirmations were not unanimous as had been expected. Several senators reported that there were dissent-See SENATE Page 9, Col. 4 willing to postpone our passage bank examiners Mond ni ht until we can consul with theiitl turned lhe allesed mayor and city solictor.

shortagcs at the bank. The Jan. 30 date was thenj Then y. S. Dist.

Atty. F. E. tentatively agreed upon at late: Van Alstine said at Sioux Citv See NIKITA Page 2. Col.

1 iSee PRESIDENT P. 22, C. 7 The federal government M'ncn said bis attention hadi announces it will assist been temporary diverted from Wilminqton with the cro- the natural gas price situation afternoon meetings with the that Mrs. Geiger admitted em-City Council chambers as $2,126,859 one of A Precedent? posed $15,000,000 sewage jby the more pressing bus fareM Water' treatment plant expansion, increase hearings, which will! Nor naming VVCITer probable site. the largest amounts ever taken in banking history in this (Story on Page 3.) resume next Monday.

The probe appears to be in PRIVATELY, city officials pointed out the hearing will al lline with testimony by Mayor Hall Laos Airlift, U. S. Warns Soviet Buckson Escorts Carvel to Dover John E. Babiarz who told the jPublic Service Commission at ithe opening bus rate hearings that he thinks monopolies, such as utility companies, are not entitled to as high a rate of ireturn as another businesses. A deep sea diver tapped again and again yesterday on the sides of Texas Tower No.

4, sunken in the Atlantic Ocean off New Jersey, but there was no answer, (Story on Page 2.) Ex-Con Admits Kidnaping, Slaying Heart Patient, Six Page 2 Educational Head Named by Youth Services and daughter made last-minute WASHINGTON The' statement made to U. S. Am-United States issued a new de-bassador Llewellyn Thompson mand yesterday that Russia 'in Moscow Monday, White said halt its airlift of arms and am-Jhis remarks constituted a reply munition to Communist led! but he did not know whether a forces in Laos. formal response will be given The State Department in ef-j the Soviet government, feet rejected an official Sovietj white said the United States claim that the Moscow govern-, has limited its assistance in low them to see just how much WILLIAM CRARY, an assist-opposition there is to the plan ant U. S.

district attorney, said to ban parking on 31 key routes had not been determined how until they are plowed and to she manipulated the embezzle-permit the arrest of drivers 'ment or how she spent the when their cars not equipped; money. It apparently was taken with snow tires or chains block a long period of time, he traffic. Uaid. The two snows of the winter i "She had a way of covering -Dec. 11-12 and last Sunday Van Alstine said.

He de-have already cost more than.elined to discuss the case fur-those of the entire 1959-60 pending the convening of winter. The Street and Sewer a grand jury at Sioux City on directors yesterday voted to: Jan. 30. ask for authority to spend) Mrs. Geiger waived a hear-more emergency funds beyond ing yesterday and after being the $35,000 in labor and equip-jheld to the grand jury at Sioux ment costs and rental alreadyiCity remained silent at the incurred this winter.

Woodbury County jail. Her bond had been set at $10,000 IN THE PRE IOCS for tne preScnt she made no winch cost Wilmington to obtain ncr release on Carrier Trip To Close River CAMDEN, N. J. The Delaware River will be closed to shipping traffic for about By JIM I I.OOJ) LAUREL (Special). The Governor of Delaware escorted his successor to Dover yester-1 day in what may have been, the start of a custom for future changes of state administration.

Gov. David P. P.uckson, his 13-day term of office at an end, said he didn't want the new governor to have to show up at Legislative 1 1 1 1 on Inaugura preparations for their busy day) in Dover. Mrs. Carvel and her daugh-j tcr.

Ann, went up in a car i driven by Trooper First Class! Martin W. Johnson, who will! be Governor Carvel's driver. Sgt. William Carson, who has been with Governor Buckson for his brief term, drove the1 Governor's car, a fouf-year-old Cadillac, back to the state! capital. nine nours reo.

zi to iu l0 UI(U lt-4ucsieu ujr mo passage of the new aircraft car-itheT of the spreading fire.iewi government" rier, USS Kitty Hawk, to sea JUB- T. mai nas inciuueu iuui piw-f01. tests. Press Officer Lincoln training aircraft commenting on uus aoviei and f0ur helicopters. Deputy claim, said sharply.

"So far as'poreign Minister Vasilv Kutnet- Unit Page 3 Pages Amusements 33 Bill Frank 20 Births 41 Classified 40 to 43 Comics 31 Deaths 44 Earl Wilson 33 Editorials 20 Financial 38-39 Obituaries 4t Sports 35 36-37 Stamp Column 21 Television and Radio 37 I'm aware these (airlift) air- tnld Thnmnson tho United io ciear snow, me neavy snows bail. am not come until February and March. Most of last winter's tion Day and say, in effect: Here I am." So he drove down here early yesterday morning in the Gov-j crnor's car and picked up Gov. Elbert N. Carvel.

"I THINK it's a very nice gesture it's splendid," Carvel commented later. Governor Carvel invited Gov SHORTLY AFTER leaving Laurel the two governors start-j ed reading Governor Carvel's! inauguration speech. Governorj Buckson mentioned a typo-1 graphical error he spotted; Gov-1 ernor Carvel pointed to several paragraphs and asked what The carrier, largest ever to navigate the river, will be moved out of the New York Shipbuilding Corporation dry-dock and towed the 59 miles to the Atlantic Ocean to prevent damage to craft along the river's banks from wave action by the Kitty Hawk's propellors. Once outside Delaware Bay the carrier will move under its own power for four days of tests. craft are not carrying water" jStates is delivering some F-84 to extinguish the conflict.

jet fignters to the Laos govern- The fact is, White said, the ment white said that charge Communists are attempting to IIe also denied turn the whole situation on its the United sta)es is providinj head by accusing us of wrons- American pijots for the our doing' and claiming they are trying to end the war in Laos. ASKED WHETHER a reply MEANWMLE in Laos, vie will be made to the Soviet See LAOS Page 2, Col. 5 AFTER THE shortage was discovered, the bank's directors voted to turn the institution over to federal authorities for liquidation. Customers of the bank, which had deposits in excess of were protected to a cost came after the eight inches which fell March 2-3. The prospect that two months of winter are still to come haunts budget makers who point out a few such emergencies could tilt a balanced budget into the red inkpot.

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