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A'-i Jkf "TWO NEWS, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE. MAY 27. 1960 C-124 Crashes During Chile II. S.GIS TAIPEI IE1S, sum PLEASES EUROPE: ir Mercy Hop, But No One Hurt PROMISES MORE REDS UK i i Stricken Country Fears Death Toll May Go to 5,000 SANTIAGO, Chile, May 26 LONDON. May 26 TAIPEI, Formosa, May 26 11, Nationalist China today be 'I'M ern Europe appeared pleased came the first U.

S. Ally to re today with President Eisen hower's summit conference re 'S5 port to the American people As expected, it brought critical ceive the needle-nosed. Supersonic F104 Starfighter. Two were transferred at Kung Kuan Air Base in central Formosa with the promise of "many more to come." The Starfighter is said to be rumblings from behind the Iron Curtain. III Aj government sources! voiced fear the death toll fromj south Chile'i six day siege of earthquakes, tidal waves, avalanches and volcanic eruptions may mount to 5,000, tragedy tonight nearly atruck a U.

S. Air Force plane rushing aid to the stricken area. A C-124 Globemaster, with Western attention centered on Eisenhower's call for con I capable of speed exceeding tinned negotiations with the i 1,400 miles an hour and to have a of more than 1.000 Soviet Union. There was grati fication about his warm references to British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and French President Charles de Gaulle, The entire broadcast of the President's address did not get through to the Soviet people. nine crewmen and two passengersall Americans crashed on landing at Santiago's International Cerrillos Airport, but nobody, was injured.

Tha plane one of an airlift of 34 planes from U. S. Air Force bases at Dover, Charleston and Donaldson, S. and McGuire AFB, N. J.

was returning from quake-torn Puerto Montt, where it had delivered medicine and The Voice of America reported miles. Maj. Gen. Leander L. Doan, commander of the U.

S. Military Assistance Advisory Group in Formosa, said in a speech: "This transfer symbolizes the weapons, equipment, logistical support and the training assistance to our free world Allies which is needed to assure the mutual military strength required to defeat Communist aggression. "The Chinese (Nationalist) Air Force has won for itself an enviable reputation as a super the Russians jammed the last 15 minutes of the 25-minute i-C. A W) i fax. i 9 ill ifVfj 1 broadcast.

Moscow morning papers had gone to press long before the President spoke and food for earthshock victims. thus carried no report or comment on the speech. Moscow time is seven hours ahead of 15 flu The damaged plane blocked the main runway at the airport Washington's. ior combat air force in the here, ajid 15 other planes, in western Pacific. Even though But the official Soviet news eluding several other U.

S. Air agency, Tass, came out with Force craft, had to be diverted a statement accusing Eisen to other fields. AP Wlrtphoto or rdis from ToIct DEMONSTRATORS MARCH in winding columns in front of the Parliament building in Tokyo in protest against the new U. mutual defense treaty yesterday. hower of trying to wriggle out As the devastating blows of nature that began last Saturday abated somewhat today- Japan- only two new quakes, both outnumbered, your air force has proven its superiority in combat.

Sincerest best wishes for new and overwhelming victories in the air whenever the Chinese Communists may again demonstrate their aggressive intentions." Gen. Peng Meng-chi, Chinese Air Force chief replied: "Pos- session of this sophisticated air-v craft will not only augment the defensive strength of our country, but will also give substan mild, were reported last night Soviet Radio Gives Modern-Day Twist To King Midas Fable and today officially confirmed figures of dead and missing reached 2,829. But with scores of communities still cut off by nature's upheavals, officials said a final count cannot be Continued From First Pno pro-American policies and Eisenhower's scheduled visit. Waving big red flags, the demonstrators zigzagged tirelessly around the white stone Diet building for hours. They rpared: "Kishi wo Taose" (Down with Kishi), "Ike Kaere" (Don't Come Ike) and "anpo funsai" (crush the U.

S.4apan security pact). LONDON, May 26 cow Radio today related i made for of responsibility for the summit collapse. Tass described the speech as a futile attempt "to reply to growing criticism of U. S. policy inside and outside the country, notably on the practice of spy flights which led to the breakdown of the summit conference." Similar criticsm came from Communist Czechoslovakia and East Germany.

British newspapers put the report on page one with such headlines as the London Daily Mirror's "Let's Keep Talking." The Daily Express said the speech sounded a "note of sanity and hope," adding: "President Eisenhower makes it plain that, undiscouraged by the failure at Paris, the United States means to go forward with the project of negotiation. tial contribution to the security of the free world." Meanwhile, Radio Peiping to Some victims buried under masses of shifting terrain may day issued what it called its never be found. The Interior Ministry disclosed it was investigating re AP Wlrephot aboard an Air Force C-124 Ojpbemaster dispatched from Dover AFB to Andrews Fields as part of an airlift of 34 planes. Later, a column of 18,000 ports that more than 800 A U. $.

ARMY TRUCK containing a water purification unit-part of on Army field hospital unit being flown to tha aid of earthquake victims in Chile- is loaded snake-danced past the U. Aracuana Indians lie buried under tons of snow, rock and other debris in quake-born avalanches. Embassy in a noisy 2Vi -hour demonstration. They rattled the embassy's shuttered windows with chants like "kuro-jetto modern-day version of the ancient King Midas fable. The central character was the Midas earth satellite fired aloft by America, Tiiesday.

As told in Moscow's German language service, the fable went this way: "A very long time ago there was in Phrygia a king named Midas. This king had asses' ears. He was ashamed of them and hid them from the world. "On 24th May, I960, Midas was resurrected, this time in the shape of an artificial earth Russians Toasted U. Feted The Aracuanas Chile's orig kaese" (send back the U-2s) Two thousand Communists chanted: "Yankee, go home." 100th serious warning against intrusion of its air and sea space by the United States.

A broadcast said such actions against Communist China have been going on for 20 months and added: "We must give the U. S. imperialists serious warning the Chinese people are not to be bullied. Every debt they owe will be paid." Peiping charged the United States openly sent aircraft and warships into Red China's territorial air and seas beginning Sept. 7, 1958.

"The intrusions of U. S. warships and planes far exceed the warnings issued by the Chinese government," it added. Them, 9 on Downed C-47 Say The demonstrations in Tokyo were the biggest and noisiest in In that wise pronouncement, the President speaks for all the peoples of the West." WIESBADEN, Germany, May the history of both the Diet and the embassy. They were by far 26 In a shower of hospital satellite.

This Midas flies over from Communist East Germany, where six Soviet MIG's forced down the transport plane with machine gun bursts last Friday. soviet friendship with the nine Americans aboard. This report came from the Americans at a news conference today after their return ity after forcing down a C-47 In Paris, diplomats unofficially welcomed the speech as a sober effort to continue negotiations with the East. all countries and peers, eave with gunfire, the Russians the biggest of the nationwide protests against Kishi and the security pact, in which a million people were reported to have participated throughout Japan. drops and sniffs, trying to find drank toasts to peace and U.

out what is happening In these "Our treatment was good. The food was good. The Rus i -anA) The newspaper France Soir said, "If Khrushchev wishes to seize the occasion offered him, countries. Air espionage Is be RED CROSS TO ACCEPT Circling the diet building ing raised to new cosmic sians helped us out in any way from afternoon until night, the CHILEAN RELIEF CASH heights. leftists mostly Socialists, "King Midas was ashamed of they could for our comfort," said the pilot, Capt.

James RULER OF MOROCCO Delaware Chapter, American unionists and university students were under orders to prevent Kishi from leaving the Red Cross, will accept cash contributions for relief of Chilean SEATS NEW CABINET RABAT, Morocco, May 26 W. Lundy of Findlay, Ohio. He has been grounded pending an Air relations between East and West can be held on the same basis as before with the exception to be sure, of the personal relations between chiefs of government." Summit- If fad Force inquiry into why his King Mohammed today swore in a new government to plane strayed off course on a his asses' ears. He hid them, and only his barber knew of the secret. And since the bar-bar wanted to tell this secret to someone, he betrrayed it to the reeds growing in a swamp.

"When the wind blew through the reeds it carried the news: Midas has asses' ears, asses' ears. earthquake victims which will be transmitted to the Chilean Red Cross, it was announced yesterday at Red Cross headquarters, 910 Gilpin Avenue. inal inhabitants live in scattered settlements high in the snow-covered southern mountains. Amid the continuing disaster reports, hopes rose that the country's ordeal soon may be ending. The seismic violence, already blamed for an estimated $300,000,000 of property damage, appeared to be on the wane.

Eyewitness reports from the stricken cities of Puerto Montt, on the south central Chilean coast, and Valdivia, about 30 miles to the north, pictured great devastation. In Valdivia, a city of 100,000, water and food were at a premium, about 40 per cent of the business and residential areas were in ruins, and both power and communications were out. An estimated 300 Valdivia resi-dents were killed in week-end quakes. Food and wafer also were desperately needed in Puerto Montt, a city of 45,000. Much of the residential area was de.

stroyed. As the United States stepped up relief assistance, Argentina, Cuba, Ecuador, Haiti, Peru, Tha Netherlands and Norway sent additional supplies. Britain said it would contribute $28,000 to aid victims. flight from Copenhagen to structure. They held him prisoner inside for eight hours, forcing him to cancel a meeting with visiting President Sukarno of Indonesia.

He finally slipped out a side entrance when the crowd thinned Hamburg. While the Red Cross is not "While the Russians brought us cognac, they always made a great point to toast to peace and friendship between our countries," said Mrs. Barbara McCash, 24, of Atlanta, Ga, the Contimitd From First Fat eight senators and 47 House members, asked that Adlai E. Stevenson be given equal air time to reply to Eisenhower's Summit-U-2 report to the nation last night. "People learn of the asses' prepared to accept used clothing or small items offered by individuals, it will accept medicine, commercially processed foods and blankets offered in ears of the Pentagon through the scandalous story of U-2 "Ana now the espionage only woman aboard.

quantity by organizations or Democratic National Chair satellite, with the name of King manufacturers. "They mentioned to us the man Paul M. Butler said he will Midas, is circling around the Items should be sent directly decide later whether to ask net Russian sailors who were picked up by an American aircraft world and tells all the world to George Smith, general sup work under his direction. The king said earlier this week he was taking over temporarily after dismissing the cabinet of Premier Abdal-lah Ibrahim. The action ended a six-month-old political crisis that came to a head when Ibrahim fired 400 French technicians from the police force.

The king said Morocco "is entering a new phase that demands stability and national unity." RED'S JOBLESS PAY OK'D ALBANY, N. May 26 (UPD. A majority opinion in the New York State Court of Appeals today held that William Albertson, an employe of the Communist Party is entitled to unemployment insurance benefits. The Pentagon has asses' ears." works to grant Stevenson equal time. plies officer, American Red carrier after drifting at sea and they complimented us as to the treatment the Americans had Cross, 17 and Streets, Washington, D.C.

AP Wirephot In Chicago, Stevenson mixed mild praise with mild criticism in commenting on Eisenhow AIR BASE JOBS STRUCK MINOT, N. May 26 UTI late at night. In spite of tha din and the dust they raised, most of the demonstrators were kept under control by their leaders. The police also exercised unusual restraint. Members of the radical Zen-gakuren Students Federation threw stones sporadically at police in an effort to start a riot.

Seventeen police were reported hurt, but only a few injuries were serious. Politically, the effect of the demonstrations is a matter of conjecture. Kishi told members of his Conservative Party he would not bow to mob pressure and intended to nmain in office until the U. pact goes into effect. Ratified by the Capt.

James lundy given them." The Red Cross has been as Teamsters Local 76 today er's speech. sured by the Japanese Red struck against civilian con Stevenson who has accused appointment" and said he would attempt to hold up the contract pending a review. Cross that outside assistance is not required for victims of the tractors at Minot Air Force The dramatic rescue early this year of the Soviet sailors by' the U. S. carrier 'Kearsarge after seven weeks adrift in the Pacific took precedence among the administration of blundering into the summit blowup- Base, halting work on about told an audience today he was relieved Eisenhower said this 20 construction A spokesman said the dispute tidal wave.

However, the chapter here will accept voluntary cash contributions and transmit them to the society in Japan. the Russians over U-2 spy plane incident. U. S. authorities had was over wages but would not MONTY INVITES CH0U TO VISIT ENGLAND Hilo Toll Up to 48 HONOLULU, May 26 Wl The tidal wave death toll at Tilo climbed to 48 today as the country must continue negotia tions with Soviet leaders.

reveal union demands. But, Stevenson said with light sarcasm, "I hope his bland grim, grisly taks of cleaning; Chrysler- confidence that the United Continue! From Firil Fi States has done everything just Mmmgtott fiJomimj Nctoa 831 Orangs Street, Wilmington, Delawart Telephone OL 4-5351 DOVER BUREAU 2D Klng Highway. Dover, Delawr Telephone REdfield 4-7577 TOKYO, May 26 (UPD. The Communist New China news agency today said British Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery strongly urged Chinese Com-i munist Premier Chou-En-lai to visit England as his personal guest. It did not say whether feared the repercussions from the downing of the U-2 in the Soviet Union would make it difficult to obtain the Americans' release.

But they were freed with surprising speed. Lundy reported the Russians, referring to the U-2, said "the Americans should not have done it" but let it go at that. The Americans were put up effected by such a decision were set forth. At that time, the Army stated that the contract could be carried out at the Newark rtght is shared by our Allies and the uncommitted bystanders around the world Russian expert George F. Kennan told a congressional up the shattered city continued.

Thirteen persons still were missing in Monday's tidal wave. Meanwhile, Hilo residents were uneasily aware that their main warning siren system has broken down. This was discovered when a warning came yesterday of another possible tidal wave approaching Hawaii. Hilo police tripped a switch 0f tne invitation was accepted. facility at a net savings MEMBER OP THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Tho Associated Press Is entitled to the use for republication of aU the local news printed in this newspaper as well as all news dispatches.

Entered as second class matter March It, 1913 at th post ofllct at Wli-mlngton. Delaware, under the act ot March 3, 1878. Suverlptlon Rates: copy 7c. By home delivery carrier, 42e pal week. By mall in all tones, where horn delivery Is not available, payable In advance, one year 8 months 3 months one month 1.25; fore! in one year US.

00: one month $3.75. Make checks, money orders, piyabl ta The News-Journal Company. The agency dispatch which $1,879,000 "over that which could be realized by perform committee today the United States should not soon again let itself be lured back to the summit. was broadcast said the tee totaler Montgomery praised the ance at the Detroit arsenal. at Soviet headquarters at Gre- vesmuehlen and the men played volleyball with Russian soldiers in the yard, Mrs.

Mc 'New China and drank wine Senator Frear maintained "it "We should look very, very Diet's lower house last Friday, it allows American troops to stay in Japan at least 10 years more. The treaty goes into effect automatically on June 19 unless parliament adjourns before then. The leftists are using the demonstrations to try to force the legislators to shut up shop and go home. Thus voiding the treaty. Leaders of the demonstrations maintain they represent "the will of the people." Undoubtedly they represent a significant segment of Japanese opinion, fearful of being pulled into war through an alliance with America.

Whether they represent a majority seems doubtful. in a toast to us luture. Ana he pledged to "correct the would very definitely appear that the same general logic and savings would be obtained carefully before we submit the prestige of the President of the United States again to what has just happened in Paris," to activate the nine sirens, but nothing happened. They man-aped to clear low-lying areas by using sirens mounted on police cars and other equipment. No tidal wave materialized, wrong impressions" in the Western world about China.

Cash said. The Russians gave the Americans permission to leave Tuesday, but rain delayed the aircraft's takeoff until yesterday evening. It flew to this U. S. today." On the announcement Mon WEATHER CONDITIONS At Ktftttd las V.

S. Wtitkn (irtn Sialios tii Htm Culls Csssty Attfutt. WILMINGTON "AND VICINITY: Variable cloudiness, mild and humid today with scattered showers and afternoon and evening thunder showers; highest temperature: upper 70s; Kennan told the sub-committee on Naitonal Policy Machinery. day of the Army's big contract for 720 M-60 tanks to the (A spokesman for the British Foreign Office in London said it knew of the invitation but would have no comment at this time.) but the devastation wrought by Monday's huge waves brought Instant response to the The Voice of America today Air Force European headquaM reported almost complete So Detroit arsenal, Delaware's ju lowest temperature: near 60; winds: south to southeasterly, ters. alarm.

nior senator voiced "deep dia- viet jamming of its special Russian language broadcasts carry ing Eisenhower's speech. The Voice's transmitters sought to blanket the Soviet Union with Russian language broadcasts Peiping Boasts Everest Climb 10 to 15 miles per hour. DELAWARE: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms today and tonight. Highest today 75 to 80. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY: Mostly cloudy today with high 70 to 75.

Showers and scattered thundershowers tonight. Showers ending this morning becoming mostly fair in the afternoon. Low tonight in the 50s. MARYLAND: Considerable cloudiness with scattered showers and thunderstorms today and tonight, highest today 75 to 83. Tomorrow gradual clearing and a bit cooler.

FORECAST FOR THE DELAWARE AND CHESAPEAKE BAYS: Mostly cloudy with showers and scattered thunder showers; visibility: 3 to 6 miles, lower in showers and morning haze; winds: south to southeasterly, 10 to 15 knots, higher gusts in thunder showers. carried at different times. I Radio Moscow today said Eisenhower's report showed that he told a "shameless lie." Commentator Yavok Viktorov, in a broadcast beamed to North America, said Eisenhower's ad TOKYO, Friday, May 27 Peiping said today three mountaineers from Communist China reached the summit of dress "was really a lame at tempt to put the blame for the Mt. Everest Wednesday in the first successful ascent of the world's highest peak from the failure of the summit on the northern slope. WEATHER IN THE NATION There was no confirmation from other sources.

Pakistan Radio had reported May 19 TEMPERATURES W. H. P. R9 Atlanta CY that a Soviet-Red Chinese team Boston PO 7 ii had reached Everest's summit, wrong foot." BIG ALGERIAN ATTACK FROM TUNISIA CLAIMED ALGIERS, May 26 UP). French Army spokesmen said today Algerian rebel units based in Tunisia have crossed the Algerian frontier at several points in a major attack out a Nepal newspaper re LOCAL WEATHER Sun rises 5:36 a.

m. Sun sets 8:20 p. m. Highest temperature yesterday: 75; lowest: 55. Highest humidity yesterday: 08 per cent; lowest: 41 per cent; at midnight: 89 per cent.

Precipitation: None. HIGH TIDES TODAY Daylight Saving Time A.M. P.M. Chicago Cleveland Denver Detroit Duluth Galveston Indianapolis Kansas City Los Angeles PC 7 S5 PC 77 4T PC 13 CY 75 SJ SI Hh CY 81 7 CY i PC a i ported earlier this week the expedition had been halted at 24,000 feet by faulty oxygen equipment. Miami Beach Pcininff broadcast a New Uwaukee PO 1 50 Mil against French defenses.

China News Aeencv reoort sav- .03 .50 .20 Clashcs between rebel units ing: "The Chinese expedition New Orleans 70 New York PC 7 Ml Phlfadelphla CY 74 Phoenix 9 XT Pittsburgh 75 4 t. Lniils Vr. 7 1 started cilmbing March 25 and 10:55 and French troops took place in the region of Ain Zana. 11:50 Lamy, Le Kouif, and Bekkaria, iTi s'l Jrwr Lewes 10:42 Kitts Hummock 11:37 Bombay Hook Port Penn 12:44 Mouth of Christina 2:00 12:321 RaU take city CY 4A Seattle CY 4 A.V" WlKhtnttnn fV 7S II 1) exactly two months later reached this towering peak from the north slope, which had hitherto had been regarded as unscalable by Western AP Wlrephoto by radio from Buenni Aires they said. Four French planes were hit by rebel fire and four French soldiers were killed and eight wounded.

2:23 cloudy: PC. partly cloudy; clear; raint T. trace; A MOMENT OP TERROR-Men and women en the 2:05 Wilmington Ing buildings at the moment of one of the recent series of earthquakes that rocked the country. treat of Conception, Chile, look toward tops of surround- smi'i.

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