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2' Pert l-TOEl, OCT. 29, 1957 tpgf flngflfflt Zlmtt 3 oscow 1 1 la inerina rcicaoa mrtro hi Capita! Designed to Impress Visitors With Soviet Power ons Who bcapea I I 1 El i I A i Maw Hfjvfi MGri- mm Ji This is tho third of a stries of dramatic orticlos by Waldo Drako of tho Los Angeles Timei Europtaa Bu. roau. Ho has just completed a throt-wtak motor tour through Russia. th first oi two Americana allowed te iw th squalor of many Russian towns and cities.

BY WALDO DRAKE, Times European Bureau MOSCOW A week in Moscow, after 15 days of nw Believed Spotted at Indio Depot tor travel in the countryside, leaves this visitor with th feeling of having spent a few days In a glittering show-; case, designed to impress the endless stream of Marxist pilgrims and inquisitive visitors with the omniscience of Soviet power. This giant Potemkin lage is the antithesis of lif in the vast stretches of th Soviet Union, where tion, fear, ignorance and bureaucratic cruelty still prevail after 40 years of th Marxist Utopia which th Kremlin regime is preparing" i to celebrate on Nov. 7. FATHER, SON CONFER Charles Lee Guy III, 19, accused of Santa Monica shotgun murder of mother's friend, talks with his father, Arty. Charles Lee Guy from North Carolina, who will defend him.

Timet photo Bigness Emphasized Most things in Moscow art' bigger and better than else- in the Soviet the GUM stored. the Bolshoi Theater, the ex-- cellent subway system, Youth's Trial Begins in Mother's Friend Slaying All-union Agricultural Ex- hibition, the broad the circus, the tower of th new university, the Kremlin and, finally, the parades Soviet military might in and Over Red Square. Suspect, 19, Accused of Fatal Shooting as Victim Slept in Santa Monica Motel The trial of Charles Lee Guy HI, 19, accused of the Lone Examples- The Soviet hierarchy: for! State Dept. Raps Aide's Auto Gift1 WASHINGTON, Oct. 28' tf) The State Department ruled today that a protocol aide, Victor Purse, exercised "bad judgment" in accepting a gift automobile from King Saud of Saudia Arabia.

The department made this statement about an hour aft er it acknowledged that Sec retary Dulles had accepted a wrist watch, an Arabian robe and a suitcase from Saud after the Middle' East monarch made a visit to Washington last February. Officials said Dulles turned the gifts he received over to the Protocol Division. They refused to say whether the Secretary ever got them back for his personal use. No Direct Relationship The department said Purse is "being temporarily reas signed pending further con sideration. Purse will leave his job as deputy chief of protocol to undertake administrative work in the department's Bureau of International Or ganization affairs," it said.

The announcement sata that Purse transfer was not related directly to the acceptance, by his wife of an automobile as a i It "The department, feels, however, that his failure to consult and inform his superiors in the department re garding the gift was an-ex- ercise of bad judgment on his part. shotgun slaying of his mother's friend, began yesterday with the questioning of prospective jurors in Santa a long-time to come will tf able to squeeze only enough, resources out of their trate citizens to build just; one Moscow, -just one tre mendous military jnachini: and just one small coterie of: spaceship wizards. INJURED OFFICER -Sid Powledge, right, a Florida prison camp officer, is helped from train by Phoenix policeman after two felons he was taking from Los An geles to Florida overpowered him and escaped trom tne train at India. It tnis despotism Riverside and Imperial County officers combing the desert for two armed felons who overpowered their guard and fled from a train near Indio yesterday were forced to admit the escapees may have slipped into Mexico. Albert Ginsberg, 50, a con victed murderer who previ ously escaped from a Florida prison, and Herschel Sulli van, 29, a parole violator, were being taken from Los Angeles County Jail to Florida by Sid Powledge, a prison camp officer from the Southern State.

Guard Dozing As Southern Pacific's Sun. set Limited rolled toward Indio just after midnight yesterday, the two hand- cuffed men jumped Pow ledge as he dozed. They beat him, took his gun, identinca tion papers and key, and left him gagged and handcunea in the compartment. Imperial County bhena Herbert Hughes said the pair have been traced far as El Centro, an hour-and-a- half bus ride from Indio and just 12 miles north of the twin border cities of Calexl co, and Mexicali, Mex. Border patrolmen sealed off the border, checking everyone passing across the line.

Highway Patrolmen and Sheriff deputies in Califor nia and Arizona manned roadblocks in a search for the men. Authorities said, however, that Ginsberg and Sullivan could have walked into Mex. ico without difficulty before the search got under way, Apparently, said Capt. Sam Hoffman, in charge the Indio Sheriff's station, the-pair cot off the train there and simply walked across the street to the Greyhound bus depot. Squirms Free Two.

men more or an swering their descriptions bought tickets for El Centro on the 12:25 a.m. bus. The train stopped at Indio at 12:15 a.m. Not until the train reached the desert community of beyond, the far tip of the Salton Sea did Powledge manage to squirm free of his leg bonds and get to the conductor. Authorities throughout the desert area were alerted.

Although injured, Powledge stayed on the train un til it arrived at Phoenix, where he was taken to a hos pital for treatment of numer ous head cuts and a possible concussion. Before being put under sedation, the veteran Turn to Page 23, Column 1 i UP) WlrtoMc $6000 Stolen From Bank Messenger A sport-shirted bandit robbed a woman messenger of about $6000 in checks and cash yesterday outside a Bank of America branch at Wilshire Blvd. and Vermont Ave. The messenger. Miss Vir ginia Nelson, was robbed of a canvas money bag containing the daily deposit of the uty Thrift an industrial loan company with offices at 3091 Wilshire.

She said she was walking on Wilshire about 100 feet east of the bank when a young man In blue sports shirt and tan slacks walked up to her, seized the bag and ran through a driveway of an old home, now a dance studio, at 3173 Wilshire. Other witnesses said they saw the bandit vault a fence at the rear of the studio and run half a block east to Shat- to Place, where he got into a light gray convertible in a parking lot and drove off. Bill Goodan, vice-president of the City Thrift said the loss included only a small amount of cash. i Actress Charges Mate Had Violent Tempsrl Sandra Gregg, 22-year-old! actress, -vesterdav divorcedinoma and children Actor Steve London, 28, who was her childhood sweet heart in Detroit, but who married her in Japan when he was an Air Force lieutenant. London had a violent tem per and once punched his fist through the bathroom door and kicked a hole in the wall she told Superior Judge Fletcher Bowron, who MOTHER Mrs.

Nino Miles, mother of youth being tried for slaying. Tinws ohoio Diver Eased of Bends in Pressure Suit NEW YORK, Oct. 28 A commercial deep-water diver was relieved of the bends today by climbing into an Air Force pressure suit for what may be a revolu tionary technique in medical history. Edward Cwlck, 30, of Hamburg, N.Y., complained last night he had pains in his shoulders and arms after' diving 180 feet in the St Lawrence River on the Sea way project and coming up too fast. Cwick was brought lo Mitchel Field, but could find no pressure chamber.

How ever, Air Force medical of ficers placed him in a high-altitude pressure suit Cwick's pain was relieved immediately, umciais said they were not sure if he wouia get permanent relief, Monica Superior Court Guy is charged in the murder complaint with shoot ing Guy F. Roberts, 45, Los Angeles advertising executive, with the victim's own gun as Roberts slept in a Santa Monica motel last Aug. 15. The' defendant's mother, Mrs. Nina Miles, had been living with' Roberts at the motel, police said.

Mrs. Mile's said they were to have been married. Guy, arrested shortly aft er the shooting, admitted to police that he had been in the motel earlier in the eve ning but that he did not re member firing the fatal blast. He said he had no reason to kill Roberts. "He was the best friend I ever had," he told police at the time.

Roberts' body was discov ered by Mrs. Miles when she returned to the motel from a visit to several Santa Mon ica cafes. Guided by Father Young Guy has pleaded in nocent and innocent by rea son of insanity. His defense will be guided by his father, Charles Lee Guy 39, a public prosecutor from North Carolina, here on his son behalf. Superior-Judee-Allen Lynch admitted the father to practice here specifically for this case.

The senior Guy. separated from the defend ant mother for many years, had not seen his son for more than eight years. Dep. Dist. Atty.

David Fitz, prosecuting the case, said the jury probably will not be impaneled until late today. The trial may extend several weeks. Methodists Gain CHICAGO. Oct. 28 Ofl The Methodist Church reported today its membership in the tnitea btates and posses- sions has passed the; 9,500,000 mark.

like you and I use the term' ing it It doesn't seem to, a nne or lor the State to take away your license." Shockley, of 173S Wall bt. told nrobation invest! ra tors he recomized that but did not enter. The sentence was 120' davs in City Jail, as well as 'a $250 fine with the alterna- the of 53 davs more con- iseculire to the other term i i was not at home much, she were married OcU 7," and was not interested'and separated last Ajiril. not for many years will thert; be much to spare to free Rus-; sia's women from doing mosbj of theT heavy, man-killing labor. The Moscow illusion pefrf- sists for several reasons: cause the Communist piK" grims arrive, with, stars their eyes, apd because thvj average western visitor ge little chance to observe how little substance besides the- captive masses' and a t'; distances and raw resource? there is the Mosj cow facade.

Unless this reporter is mis-' Turn to Page 9, Col mm 1 in 'the res'ponsibflitie Judge Bowron approved property. settlement. -agrefrK ment under which Miss: Gregg will have custody of the couple's two children. John, 3, and 2, and London wiU pay SloO month for their support, actress waived alimony but accepted $300 and a share community property. ahe was represented by -Atty.

Marvin Mitchelson. bhe and London, whose legs G-e- 22. inreresfsdl homa in obtain 3 rf'vprce. CITYSIDE If I promise not to do it again for at least a week on I tell you fiist one more1 Sputnik story? Dick Berla figures the satellite cost the Russians around one lion rubles 100,000,000 for Sputnik itself and 900,000, 000 for the extension cord. YOUR TOWN Well, I feel a lot better about driving my little sports car now, due to a couple of reports' received r.

the week end. First. Art Trask, who has a very responsible job with tne uan ts. Winer checked in with the vignette of the month. As he was driving along Sunset Elyd.

he was passed by a sparjding, white MG being driven by a nun, her black namt nowmg um pi cere. Mr. Trask was so he'narrbwly- missed clobbering a bus. And later a homemaker of my acquaintance drove her youngest to his parochial school in her husband's sports car. On the school grounds she encountered one of the nuns, who informed her cheerily the sisters had an MG, too.

"Our Mother General," she explained. POINT OF ORDER The longer I am in this dodge the more convinced I become Citysiders have seen everything and done everything. Take that piece about Mary Martin riding a horse on a treadmill on the Philharmonic stage. I wrote, quote, "I have been assured nothing like this ever has been done on a stage before." Well, a score of City, gider took pointed historical exception, noting that in the long bygone a chariot race was staged on treadmills In the production of Art WenzeL a walking encyclopedia of Ar.geltown theatrical lore, made the blow even more telling. He recalled it was dpne right here on the tage of.

the late Mason Opera House. And, said a kdy named Nellie from Ful-'srton, Ben-Hur won. He sur did as far as I'm concerned. What I should have said was this was the only lima Mary Martin rode a Jiorse on a treadmill in Philharmonic Auditorium. VERSESIDE Shed an Italic tear for Sheldon White, vho has been motivated in Vain: admire the chap in the e'sarette ad For savoir-faire I've never To be like hm I learntd in tmokt SutTm sta lonesome, thy cid broke, with GENE SHERMAN AT LARGE Evert Edward It.

Murrow has problems, problems, problems. You see, Mr, Murrow, puffing meditatively on a cigarette, got the Idea of doing one of those Person-to-Person telecasts, about Gene Austin, the singer. Well, Gene happens to live in a 40-foot trailer which he has moored just outside the Hotel Sahara in Las Vegas. A Mur-rowman got in touch with him, explained was Gne movft hig trailer t0 up. ana suggested mat Hr.nvu,nnH tnr th tdprast.

Gene sort of hemmed and hawed and allowed as how that would be a lot of trouble. "But I'll tell you what," he countered, "I'll move it into the parking Th) ftne t0 do with a retired movie pro ducer who dallied a mite too long in the vineyard a few days ago. His friends kept insisting they should drive him home, but he would have none of it. "I'll just avoid the freeway," he said pompously, and he roared away somewhat unsteadily. Sure enough, a cop pulled him over in Beverly Glen Canyon.

And gave him a ticket for smoking in his car. YOU KNOW IT Toward the eastern end of the San Bernardino Freeway rises a warning sign reading, "Cross Traffic Ahead." And, according to Glen Binford, that's understating it grossly. It's mad, mad, mad. INCIDENTALLY YRS. One of the things Gladys Odian, music librarian at KABC-TV, has to be is selective.

She fulfills requests for theme music for producers and directors you know, "Let's have some walking away music," Other day, for a new show about sea adventures, someone ordered music "not too salty, not too theatrical, but a combination of both" Chet SwitaC who likes to dig into things, is positive the jitney bus, forerunner of taxis and busses of today, originated in Angeltown in July, 1014. But he can't find the name of the individual who etarted it Anybody know? Passenger Plane Sets N.Y.-to-Rome Record ROME, Oct. 29 LP A Pan American World Airways DCTC airliner landed in Rome today 11 hours and 53 minutes alter taking off from York. This is the fast-i e-1 time in which a passen- jger airliner has tnadt the jnon etop, 43j0-mila trip. Drunk Driver Given 120 Days, $263 Fine One hundred and 20 daysikilled in California by fools in City Jail, plus a possible 50 more if a $263 fine is not advisedly.

You haven't got paid promptly, yesterdayjsense enough to drive an au-j was meted out to William F.itomobile and you are prov-! Shockley, 23, production en- gineer who pleaded guilty tn'do any good for you to pay! i i i his second drunk-drivine of- fense in two years. Shockley was arrested Sept. 13 after police found he nad driven on the wrong side of Washington Blvd. andjdrinking was one of his big-i had struck two parked carsJgest problems. He said he He protested he had onlyhad once walked as far as! two beers" and that "the oth-lthe front door of an Alco-j er cars came on my side ofjholics Anonymous meeting1 the road Municipal Judge Parks StillwelL noting that Shock- ley was fined $100 for a eim ar offense 19w and had been arrested both for speed SMILING KATHY Actress Kothy Grant, who became Mrs.

Bing Crosby lost week, gives out with a big smde as sK answers the phone an Her arrival back in Hollywood with Bing yesterday. The couple spent a honeymoon week end in Palm Springs. Bing declined to post for phetcjrcpherj witt hit br4. DIVORCES ACTCR Actress Sandra mg and tirunx and that he'plus a $13 traffic penalty, was driving with a revoked Shocklev's licen? to drive license, commented: U-aireadr invalid was rus- chorjed Actor Steve London, 25, wosn'; in rnt responsibilities ef lot el art tct azs'st reav.