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'i Morninj Paper 4 A REPHOTO Picturfs i Delaware' City Edition PARTLY CLonnr WITH mddkr-ATK TF.MPKRATURE TODAY; IN LOW 60s, LOW TONIGHT fcEAR 45. Complrt Wfitnrr Rrtarl Pi 4 Finl with United Associated Press AP Wirephoto Pictures VOL 152 NO. 84 WILMINGTON MORNINO NEWS FOUNDED ISM WILMINGTON. DELAWARE. SATURDAY.

OCTOBER 5. 1957 THIRTY-SIX PAGES PRICE SEVEN CENTS i FBI ffil fflMl LAW HOFFA VICTOR CALLED CUSSES mi85-POUND ORB SHOT CONGRESS CHALLENGE! 1 PCI. W.LJ', NO CIRCLING EAR TH (MAYBE ASIAN) U. S. Beaten in Race jovirT sAmuns McClellan Predicts Legislative Crackdown on Teamster Chief, Bossed Votes motaw own MAY A PPM rWJCf OCT.

5 7 Weight of 23-Inch Diameter Globe Amazes Scientists 1 7,000 Absentees Listed by Schools Throughout State During Past Week Compiled From Dispatches MOSCOW. Saturday, Oct. 5 r(f (few Jtffc. the soviet union annouh ce rTTfw By Associated Press MIAMI BEACH, Oct. 4-Stubby, square jawed Jimmy Hoffa today took over full control as president of the giant l'ninn mul pledged 0 turn the organization Into i "model of trade unionism." The 44-year-old target of labor icandal charges was elected chief officer of the union by a tremendous margin of nearly 3 to 1 over the combined vote of two opponents.

The election result, although a day it has the world's first artificial moon streaking around the I globe 560 miles out in space. i A multiple-stage rocket About one in every 10 Delaware school children (or about 7.000 youngsters missed classes this week as a seasonal virus or some type of presently unidentified flu "bug" knocked local I jd 5c mats 1 uMy yk launched the earth satellite yes-" terday, the Russians said, shoot ing it upward at about five miles per second. They said the satellite, a globe described as 23 inches in diameter and weighing 185 pounds, can be seen in its brbit with learning for a loss. School officials from one end of the state to the other acknowledged the obvious presence of some kind of disease as illustrated by the marked increase in absenteeism, since Monday. Meanwhile, another sharp rise in the number of Asian flu cases around the nation was reported bv the Public Health Service glasses and followed by radio through instruments it carries.

(Radio signals on the wave length of the Soviet moon-sounding as a deep "beep, beep, beep" were picked up by RCA engineers and the foregone conclusion, drew quick condemnation from Senator McClellan (D-Ark), chairman of the Senate Rackets Committee. in Washington, said: "The election of Mr. Hoffa is an arrogant defiance of the AFL-CIO and the directive of its Executive Council to the International Teamsters Union to 'clean The senator declared the election is also a challenge to Congress to enact laws that will protect rank and file union members from "gangsterism and tacketecr control." Predicts Congress to Act "I firmly believe the Congress will accept and meet the chal yesterday in its weekly summary. Vp 200,000 in Nation Othcz stories and picture nbout 'Russia's man-made moon appear on Page The service estimated a jump of 200,000 new cases last week bringing the cumulative total since early June to 422,650. The previous week's summary listed AP Wiruhoto as president of the Teamsters Union.

At right is Mrs. Hoffa. TEAMSTERS VICTORY FAMILY Retiring President Dave Beck (left) raises the hand of James R. Hoffa who was elected yesterday AP Wirfphoto Man THIS GLOBAL PROJECTION illustrates the orbit of the earth satellite reportedly launched by Russia yesterday. The satellite is expected to pass over most of North America.

Moscow Radio said it takes one hour and 35 minutes to make a complete circuit of the eartH. It is expected to pass polar regions in a north-south direction. satellite was sighted for the first time by a Terre Haute, moonwatch team.) In thus announcing the. launch an increase of 100,000 cases ana the week before that, 50,000. ing of the first earth satellite lenge," said McClellan, adding that Hoffa will be recalled before! the Senate committee but that Local school officials hastened to point out that they were of the opinion that the "bug" responsible for the current sag in school attendance was not of the Asiatic variety.

It was pointed out that children who miss school have only Crisis at Little Rock Tragic, Arkansas' Rockefeller Asserts ever put in globe-girdling orbit under man's controls, the Soviet Union claimed a victory over the United States. In Hot But Secret Race The two big powers had been In a hot. but mainly secret race no date has yet been set. Secretary of Labor Mitchell, in Chicago, also said Hoffa's election would almost certainly lead to "representative" labor legislation in congress. Chances of Sighting Soviet Moon Better been out for a day or two at a time.

They have reported having LITTLE ROCK, Oct. 4ipointee of Gov. Orval Faubus.lordinate individual feelings to In Washington a spokesman at to be first to probe the high AFL-CIO headquarters said Mum-miiiionaire wintnrop; Rockefeller said: (the common good and unity of head colds attended by a mod space realms with spheres laden AFL-CIO President George! Kockefelier tonight described the There comes a time when the country. And that time is erately high fever. By Associated Press WASHINGTON, Oct.

4 The chances of Americans getting Jieany WOUIO nave no comment i uimt iui evciy iiu.eii in iue staie ana nere now. i Alarmed with instruments. (At Washington, U. S. scientists termed Russia's launching of an earth satel Central High School as tragic.

Icountry who believes in the on Hoffa's election. Asked what a view of the Russian satellite are much better than their chances There was no sign of alarm Rockefeller, who left New York in 1953 to make Arkansas A friend and political ap- American Constitution must sub- amnnir nnvnf the school offi-iof seeing this country's will be. his adopted home, has reportedly rials interviewed and the words This has nothing to do with secrecy. It's due to the announced been under strong pressure ciavmont Special School Dis- orbits or pathways of the tiny moons. take a stand in the integration Superintendent Robert L.

Delegates to an International Geophysical Year conference crisis. There were advance re-i nnrk(P sepmeri to sum un thp rhere said tonight, however, that Integration Issue Looms In Odessa School Voting they couldn't tell at this time ports that he would issue a blast situation at Pduuusjiiu di m. sdrne nine siluation ts-definilcl. Ml HELLS I when people might J)eahle to look up into the sky and locate the first of the man-made VTh 'nt of epidemic proportions and the Arkansas Industrial Dc pin. I.

M-rnvniv of we are not alarmed. Mr. Durkee cited an instance Residents of the Odessa School District No. 61 and the Gun- jvelopment Commission. He did pnnBiipn ipmiai its outcome would be in terms of AFL-CIO action, he said he could only cite the federation's record, not predict.

Hut it was clear that a rugged battle was shaping up between Hoffa and Meany over the Teamsters' sta- tus with the federation. r- In the final convention count, 1.203 widely cheering delegates voted for Hoffa, 313 for William A. Lee and 140 for Thomas J. Haggerty. i Philadelphia Local 107, with which many Wilmington and Delmarva Feninsula Teamsters are affiliated, cast all its 1fi votes for Hoffa.

Local 876 of Salisbury, cast one vote for Hoffa.) Lee and Haggerty, both from lite "of great scientific interest" and urged the Soviets to supply details of their scientific experiments. (Hugh Odishaw, executive director of OieTJ. STTom-mittee for the International Geophysical Year and official spokesman on American satellite affairs, also said this country awaited "with interest the definition of a specific orbit" for the man-made moon. (Other distinguished American scientists attending an international rockets-satellite conference in the nitlff Rpr Ifnrri. Schnnl Distrirt win vntP tnrtau nn hot hnr neiiner, where one-half of a first grade! LU LU in To Slay On Commission class had been kept home fromi or not to consolidate the two districts, with the integration controversy looming large as a factor in the Odessa section.

Rockefeller did not mention school because of the bug, but moons. The Russians said some time ago they planned to launch their satellites in North-to-South or- bit passing near the poles. In contrast, this country's satellites will be launched' in East-West orbits. I This would mean that, since (MLr ai uuiuimg oruiui uin i j. auous dv name.

Ana iie gave he railed this the excention nZl every indication in a prepared rather than the rule. He stated HEAD, IS DEAD statement that he would con-j however, thai absenteeism has unue to neaa me commission. shown a "marked increase this i liiii oiiu ui iddit Schools and at the Odessa Schoolhouse. Hours of balloting will be from 1 p. m.

to 8 p. m. Some doubt existed last night Faubus appointed. Rockefeller; week. The virus situation appeared I the earth will be rotating be- iZark M.

Wells, fifi. former citv npath them, the Russians satel- in 1955 to a five-year term on the commission. He was elected AIRPORT ASKS U. S. RELEASE II A I I A 1 1 IJ I A I mm 1 II mm II tl II I I I .1 W' 1 1 1 1 See FLU Paee 30, Col.

2 "HiuiJ in iiic li. See SATELLITE P. 5, C. 5 auditor and -state motor vehicle! lites will cross all parts of the Rerirtinir Qr-hnnl niclrit tho viidu nidii uy me omei si iiit-ui i t.AJis i t.K?,-raee col. xZlT 1 1 bers.

1 I i mi ii lUl. 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 r- wil United States as well as Russia. Narrows Viewing Limits JTUP rLUUn a LA Ctb yesterday in the Delaware Hos vihitp rhnni Histriric unnM I The commission's aim is to ex elisrihl tn vol' i pand Arkansas' industrial econ-: i Min PITV DMII niWfl; Pital nm ivmu-uiii uuii-uiii Mr Wells a formpr srhnnl iidi ry i. nucn, oi uuessa, ft A I I 1 1 Tlf Al I II Ift tornev for the Odposa Snhnnl I 1 1 1 1 II I I I A I II II 1 1 i Rockefeller issued his state- The occupant of a third floor anH MMhnrikt minktpr Red Forces Quell 20,000 Students In New Polish Riot 13 Girard College Tr Chosen In Anti-Negro Step buumi uLflivo ment from his palatial farm at apartment was arousea irom neriwhose 0rcc ul oratorv and deep Petit Jean Mountain, about 65 sleep by firemen and fled to the interest in public affairs made I .1 i a i 1 C- U.n)r. Hilt in Board, declined to verify the report that he had given an opin- ion that the Negroes were On the other hand, the American moons will be visible only for certain distances north and south of the equator, so that the northern limit of viewing could miss Russia almost entirely.

Also, it could miss Europe and many cities in the northern, part of the United Slates as well. Tonight's launching report from Moscow did not specify mues norineasi ot nere. reaa: sueci worn me uiuie mu one 0f ne most wjdely I "1 believe first and foremost; four-story building at 811 Market known of Delaware Democrats, The New Castle Cdlinty Air- in the Constitution of the Street early today. I had been active in the party for "We will meet that issue when Compiled From Dispatclicx WARSAW, Poland, Oct. 4.

PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 4 W. She is Mrs. Ann 148 years and mentioned as a lUt-comcs up." Mr.

Hoch said. Commission wants the Jea-i tniteu states and Arte law ana Thirteen private citizens Mere AsWH what hp 1ip nni 'hatieral government to release its'order which it establishes. It is! ine lire IS DClievea Ul nave ranHiH.ito fnr slalP snna. An estimated 1,000 Polish Red police, security troops and mil- appointed trustees of Girard the issue would be met on an claims and rights to land, build-1 that law and order which gives 'started in a mop and broom tor and mavor 0f Wilmington at iulk'kc "fie iuuay in me laiesi individual basis at the ana lacnmes ai me air- me Lnnea niaies a position oi ciosei on ine luunn ihxh, anu varjous times. whether the Soviet satellite had itiamen from worker ranks nrougnt unoer con I fought down a new student-lea move in the dispute over admis-' school polling-places, Mr.

iloch'Prt' was snnounced jester- leadership in the troubled world before being sion of Negroes to the private declined to qualify his statement I aa'- today. When constitutional trol damaged offices on that See ORBITS Pace 5, Col. 6 A life insurance broker here for 30 years, Mr. Wells taught I 1 1 1 -1 f1 school for orphan boys. I further.

A recommendation embodying 1 government was challenged in floor and on the third floor, and Ihic ho Wnrlrf W.p Tl oil Ih. rnnf ClCITKniaiy SCIlOOl ai JtO.XHna IOi- Louis L. Redding iiu.i ivuvi iitauc.t. rr nt.avi.Tt ll UUMI.U llll luui, uprising of about 20,000 persons here tonight. Two separate 'dashes left a number of persons injured including some women.

The students, still apparently attorney Orphans Court announced the appointment of 13 businessmen hprp uhpn Levy Lourt ai us weekly meet- oeiena and 1 spent six or a snort period, riremen for the NAACP years in me service during tnai were led to oeneve an eineny; and educators, including onesked about the legal status to replace the Board of i Negro voters in the Odessa-Mid- Tlf announcement followed City Trusts, a city aeencv. in'dletnwn arp aiH that ho nirin-H notice by the Air Force that it juntamcd, taunted the anti-riot war. I woman was trapped on the fourth jJUV 1 rotravH tho nf fhn flnnr hut nftor hp firp wasilpg'1 later entered Drew I hrnn'nht unripr rnntrnl and a' Seminary in Madi.SOn, N. forces with shouts of: "Gestapo, Gestapo" (Poland was one of the administering tne liw-year-oln know to what extent the U. S.

wm rnQ lls Jei 0Peiuons monin as iragic. i respect Diougiu uni-r cnuum aim ist mnnlh ic trattin rocnont 1 OF MEETING Supreme Court decision woulditne field by next March 3l nine the people of Arkansas and have I search revealed the foor which he was graduated. school set up by 19th Century See POLAND Page 3ft, Col. 3 merchant-shipper Stephen Gir anect a school district. He added that he thought Negroes months earlier than originally faith in their good ill and cunied.

On becoming an ordained planned. moderation. I am proud to be The first floor of the building! Methodist minister, Mr. Wells G. Edwin Petro, airport man- one of them.

I firmly believe is occupied by the Miles Shoe, was a member of the Methodist ager, who is attending a con-l I Store and the second floor by the ference at the University of 1 See LITTLE ROCK P. 4, C. 2 Ellis Beauty Shop. See WELLS Pate 30, Col. 1 ard.

Naming of the board completed action taken by the court Sent. 11 when it refused to ad living there should "present themselves at the polling places and see what happens." Sherman Tribbitt, chairman Sherman Trihhitt rhairman mit two Nesrn hovs to the srhnnl Oklahoma. ls- Oklahoma, and instead directed that the I I sued" the foHowing -statement school be removed from control BEDFORD Page 17, Col. 1 i yesterday afternoon when he had of the city. These were the MV ternatives left to it bv a direc- SALK CLINIC ESP0 declslon: live from the Supreme Court, icnnn TAn OCT TnnnvL "ln 0 the Jeconomic in nthpr action tndav the wUUU, IVVU oLI I A hardship being Imposed on this Action to curb distribution of obscene literature, photographs and magazines is expected to be the rrsult of a meeting to be held this month at the request of Seventh Ward City Councilman Walter J.

Brady. The councilman says he will call a special conference with invitations going to Family Court Judges Francis A. Rearclon and Ellwood F. Melson, City Solicitor Stewart Lynch and George T. Barnhill, III, It was Mr.

Barnhill, long-time civic leader, who wrote to Mr. Brady asking that laws against distribution of filthy literature be re-examined with a view to ResDonse wa mmnamtivniv community ana an port Dy me good at the lone Salk vaccine but not unexpected with- Index of the News Pages Amusements 22, 23 Births 4 Church Notes 2 Charles O. Gridlcy IS Classified 30 to 35 Comics 21 Deaths 4 Editorials lfi Financial 25, 26 Fredrick Othman lfi Garden News 9 Joe Martin 16 Obituaries 4 Radio and Television 26 Real Estate News 10 to IS Robert C. Ruark .16 Society News 20, 21 Sports 27 to 21) Women's Page 8 AIRPORT Page 23, Col. 2 clinic held in Delaware last night I at the Minquadale School where (ft I IP '4 court dismissed three petitions by the city, the state and attorneys for the Negro boys asking that the Orphans Court modify or vacate its Sept.

11 ruling. City Solicitor David Berger said the city would appeal today's action. The U. S. Supreme Court some 424 reported for second and third shots.

Clinics are scheduled today at: Mt. Pleasant School, Duncan Road and Philadelphia ward strengthening them. ruled last April that, since the Pike, New Castle County, 9 to school was administered by a a. and Kent County Health Unit, 414 South Staje Street, See GIRARD Paice 17, Col. 3 Dover, also 9 to 11 a.

m. After being advised of Mr. See OBSCENITY Pi. 23, Col. 5 Axe WieWer, 57, Captured At Gunpoint by City Officer Police Map Mid-City Drive Against Parking Zone Hogs The Delaware Supreme Court takes a crack at prisoners who "abuse the process of habeas corpus by repealed applications for freedom based upon unsupportable charges of foul play by the law enforcement authorities" in an opinion released today.

The case is that of Stephen D. Golla, 47, of Reading, who was sentenced to nine and one-half years in jail by the Superior Court on June 25, 1953, two days after he hac' been con In an effort to break up meter-hogging in Die downtown Wilmington area, city police officials are considering a plan to double the present parking enforcement personnel and concentrate in areas where the meter freezing has brought repeated complaints from merchants. The reinforcements are expected to put a considerable crimp in the practice of many motorists using the one and two-hour zones for several hours or all day, thus forcing potential shoppers to go elsewhere. The move would allow designated zones to be covered more A 57 -year -old man who threatened an East Side junk dealer with an axe was captured at gunpoint by a city patrolman who was on traffic duty at Fourteenth Street and Northeast Boulevard yesterday afternoon. The suspect, John Williams of the 1000 block Bennett Street, was booked on charges of assault and battery and disorderly conduct, both preferred by Patrolman Raymond Lehowit.

The w.hile directing traffic, heard shouts for help then said he saw Williams carrying an axe, advancing toward Irvin Sherr, 49, of the 600 block West Thirty-ninth Street, an official of the junk company. The patrolman ran to the scene and ordered Williams to drop the axe but the suspect refused to comply a id continued to wave it in the air as he walked toward the retreating Sherr. Lehowit said Williams was loud and boisterous and when he made no attempt, to' surrender the axe, when ordered a second victed with assault with intent to rob Sebastiano Lentini at the It was pointed out that while frequently and efficiently and multiple tagging has been tried: r00t out the habitual space park- victim's liquor store, 2906 Mar ket Street, on Oct. 4, 10 advantage against, some police believe. ing violators it is now planned The traffic-and parking com On Feb.

13 this year Golla mittees of the Wilmington Busi to bring as many parking enforcement officers as can be petitioned for. the writ of habeas corpus, "alleging," paid Associate nessmen's Civic Association hai AP- Wirtphritu land as prelude to international expedition to the area. SAYING HELLO TO AN ICEBERG-A helicopter gets a close view of on oddly shaped iceberg during recent trip to Green-. coming from the direction of the Diamond Stale" Junk Company located on the corner. Lehowit spared from other districts and-urgcci issuance of jcpeat parkin; add them to crews how working' in the trouble See FARKING rage 36.

Col. 2 time, the patrolman said he was (Justice Daniel F. Wolcott, "that! See AXE THREAT P. 23, C. 5' See WRIT-Page 17, Col.

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