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TIIE SATIEER V. S. Weather Bureau Forecast Philadelphia and vicinity: Fair with mot erate temperature today and tomorrow. Southwest winds six to 12 miles an houy today. COMPLETE WEATHER DATA ON PAGE 10 CITY EDITION MM-MML 0 I July Circulation: Itily, Sunday, 1,113,063.

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5 Monday) (AP). The cease-fire on the Egyptian-Israeli front was broken last midnight by an exchange of fire near Tabet El Assra in the Gaza strip, an Egyptian communique announced today. The communique said four Israelis were killed. Fatalities MayExceedi 400 Estimate Pathologists, hor licide detectives and representatives of the District office yesterday pooled the efforts to determine the a 1-important "time element" in death of Doris Jean Oestreicher, 22-year-old chain ttore heiress. The results of their work will be sifted tomorrow at a conference called by District Att Miiey Samuel Dash, when warrants for homicide and perjury may be issued.

CHEMICALS STt'DI ED The pathologists, 'y'orking as a team with chemists at Philadelphia The incident was reported barely seven hours after Israel and Egypt accepted a renewed plea by U.N. Illustrated on Page 4 Death claimed scores of additional victims on the Nation's highways as the Labor Day weekend traffic toll rose to 285 late yesterday. The total was more than half of the estimated 400 persons who, according to a National Safety Council prediction, were exnecterf tn inso tk4T truce supervisors for an end to the shooting along the taut Gaza border. Both made it clear at the time they would retaliate if at General Hospital lab )ratories, are expected also to diagnose the exact chemical nature of tl drugs used in the illegal operaton that resulted in the death of the bride of tacked. WARNING ISSUED lives in vehicular mishaps during the holiday period.

Among the dead were eight per The communique said the Egyp tians spotted 20 Israeli troops in two months. sons, including a 3 year old side Egyptian-occupied territory Holmesburg boy, who were killed Dr. Melville J. Asn, medical examiner, said the pathologists, and informed the U.N. Mixed Armistice Commission it was giving Drs.

Theodore B. grouse and Frank Glauser, are en deavoring to in the Philadelphia area yester day. PLEADS FOR CAUTION the troops two hours to. withdraw before opening fire. The National Safety CouncIL At midnight, the communique said, the Israelis opened fire, pro in pleading again lor greater caution on the part of all motorists.

establish "when the foreign body was introduced into -s. Ostreich-er's body and the exa nature of the chemicals it conta ned." MOTHER 'STILL COJJFUSED voking the exchange in which four of them were killed. The com Hi: feared that generally fair weather-predicted for most parts of the country today, when millions of, Americans will crowd hiehwavs munique said there were no Egyp tian casualties. TANKS SIGHTED Meanwhile, all effor to talk to Mrs. Gertrude Silver, mother of the dead girl, have failt d.

Late yes-tedgy Dr. A. M. Ornstsen, neuro-psychiatrist, said that as late as Five Israeli tanks also were re homeward journeys, would Contribute to pushing the death toP even beyond its estimate of -40oV A Council official pointed out that the curent total was running" ported sighted inside the Gaza I demarcation line at one point. The communique said: Saturday Mrs.

Silver was still suffering from "bereavenr ent shock" and is "confused in so far as re about 30 percent above the figure for the corresponding period of last year, when 368 persons were killed during the summer's final week-end holiday. The all-timn An official source announced the Egyptian Government accept- collection of events is oncerned." Investigators reiterated that ea uen. Burns' appeal for a ceasefire Sunday at 5 P. M. (Canadian Maj.

Gen. E. L. M. Burns is the high for the period453 was re- Mrs.

Silver is a "key uitness" in their investigation anc could do enter of the U.N. truce organiza tion in Palestine.) iooi. council cmciaia said they feared the final totals might make it the worst Labor Day week end. in the nation-i Mrs. Gertrude Silver, mother of Mrs.

Doris Jean Silver Oestreicher. This portrait photo was taken several years ago. Because of shock she has not been questioned by officials investigating the death of Mrs. Oestreicher, which has been ruled homicide. "At 7:30 P.

M. Sunday Egyptian troops sighted an Israeli patrol of 1st Tott. waves from fhe edeipit of his Supersab. at rtJl port after winning th. cross-country Bendix Trophy ra He averaged 610.726 m.Ies an hour.

Other Aircraft Show pictures on Page 2 soiaiers in Egyptian territory near Tabet El Assra and informed the U.N. armistice commission. "The Egyptians gave the Israeli troops two hours to withdraw, itat. history. PENN A.

TOLL HIGH 1 ZI 1 Pennsylvania, with 14 highway deaths listed since 6 P. M. Fridayj had the dubious distinction of being among the States reporting 10 or more such fatalities. California led. with 30, followed by Texas, 21; Michigan, 16; Indiana, much toward solving tl.e mystery of her daughter's sudde death in an apartment at 927 N.

Franklin st. on August 24. INTERVIEW NEIGHBORS Investigators stressed the time element as a primary factor because they feel that wit 1 the time established they can na tow down their field of suspects and better their chances of pinpointing the "person or persons" resp snsible for the illegal operation. Capt. David Roberts, head of the ing that otherwise they would 120,000 Air Fans See Quake Rocks snoot.

"The Egyptians informed Gen. Burns of the presence of the patrol at 8:10 P. M. DENIES HAVING NOTICE "Burns replied at 9:35 that Reached by Red Cross The American Red Cross, in a whirlwind national drive raised $10,000,000, the goal in its flood relief campaign, it was" Talbott Wm Bendix; Pacific Coast homicide division, had several of his men interviewing nrighbors of Milton and Rosalie Sciwartz, in Air Force Col. Carlos M.

Talbott. of charif tit announced yesterday. A survey showed that in addition to those already killed lti highway accidents, 42 others had drowned and 48 had died in miscellaneous holiday mishaps, raising the over-all death toll to 376 THREE SISTERS DROWN Among the area drowning vici tims were four upstate Dersons. ini he had contacted the Israeli foreign office. The latter had denied it had information regarding the reported troops.

E. Roland Harriman, National Joe UiMaggio, loo whose home the girl dii'd. City chemists as well as chem Special to The Inquirer SAN JOSE, Sept. 4. An day won the cross-country Bendix Air Trophy when he streaked into International Airport at 5:09 a.

Five Israeli tanks renortediv Ists at the Philadelphia General earthquake shook buildings and oyci, labors tnruiea. Miss Truman Hospital are still making micro also were seen on the Egyptian side of the frontier at a place called Sheik Moran. Slick Trick scopic tests of the linen found on Talbott's F-100-C Super roared in three hours, 48 sent tremors through streets and highways in scores of communities along California's Pacific Coast eluding three sisters. They drowned at 11:30 o'clock last night in a lake am Dance At midnight the Israelis brcan the young heiress' death bed. They Continued on Page 4, Column 6 minutes and four seconds after his Red Cross said, "With funds available, contributed and pledged, no further contributions are necessary." PHILA.

GniS $240,000 Philadelphia contributed according to Gilbert Rhoads, volunteer chairman of the disaster relief committee here. a provocatory shooting. Four Isra tonight. VENICE, Italy. Sent.

4 (AP). elis were killed and there were no Egyptian casualties." While there were no immediate T7ULM folk, socialites and garden Funds Stolen At Air Show A GLIB hief. aided by a realis- reports of casualties, officials said variety celebrities whooped it up at a barn dance until dawn near Pittston when their small rowboat collapsed. The father was -rescued by a policeman. The accident occured in Sports men's Lake, about five miles east of Dupont on the Suscon uncle of the sisters said he learned from the hysterical mother that the boat sank in 15 feet-of Nixon in Denver To See President The Jordan government told Britain, the United States and France today that should Israel cancel her armistice with Egypt, today.

takeoff from Victorville, with an average air speed of 610.728 miles per hour. FAILS TO SET RECORD Despite the sensational time of the supersonic North American, jet plane the speed not a record for the event. Last year CaDt. Ed the tremor left a wide trail of damage in an area extending from San' Although this city's quota was iviargaret iruman wnirieo. in a square dance, Toe DiMaeeio exe Francisco to Hollister, about 50 $500,000, Rhoads said the fundJordan would consider her truce tic propt fleeced the National Air Show out of $500 yesterday DENVER, Sept.

4 (AP). Vice President Richard M. Nixon arrived here by plane tonight for a miles south of here. campaign nere was ended in line i -israei ended afternoon. The message said that in such cuted a rumba and a Russian delegation drank vodka.

About 1300 persons decked out in paper hats and old-fashioned bonnets ca water about 20 yards from the shore. 1 1 BUILDINGS SWAY with directives issued from nation headquarters in Washington. The unwitting victim of brash- a case, joroan would support Thousands of windows and walls uuuies oi me giris were re ward W. Kenny flew a Republic F-84-F Thunderstreak .1900 miles Labor Day conference ith Presi dent Eisenhower on imp rtant na tional security problems. Nixon told newsmen a i he step ness and fast talk was Robert Mad vorted in a mass jostle billed as were cracked and buildings were! ZTrZ rypt in accordance with the col Continued en Page 2, Column 2 Red Cross National president, Ellsworth Bunker, described the the big social event of the 16th den, 68, of 4423 Chestnut a tick sent swaying -as the underground pont, was still missing.

The annual Venice Film Festival. ped from an Air Force Convair at et seller for the Arena for the past The party was called "The Ken- uwbuiuauuc muvea aiong tne san were jsernaame, ueraldlner fi. 8:15 P. M. (MST) that while the from Dayton, to California at an average speed of 616.208 m.pji.

One of the largest crowds' ever to witness an event here saw the end of the feature of the National Air and Eileen, 2, daughters of Mr. and Andreas Fault, the geological route tuckian" and it was thrown by TT-H. security matters he would discuss Nationalists, Reds 35 years, who was also employed as a ticket seller for the three-day aero display. uiuiea Artists, wnich just han taken by the devastating earth Mrs. Andrew Chrobak, of 2858 Maia Dupont.

The father, Andrew, 42, was quake of 1906. pened to have a picture of the same name showing at the festival last drive to aid flood victims in six eastern States, including Pennsylvania, "one of the speediest and most generous responses from the American people in Red Cross history." 168 LOSE LIVES In Quemoy Duel The full force appeared to oe nig tit with Mr. Eisenhower wei "important, this trip was not an emergency." As announced earlie- by the summer White House, Mxon said his session with the President tomorrow morning would deal with centered here, although buildings Continued on Page 4, Column 3 craft Show which will conclude a three-day stay here today. HEADWINDS BLAMED Talbott blamed headwinds for TAIPEI, Formosa, Sept. 4 (AP).

Among the celebrities present were screen stars Hedy Lamarr and Linda Christian, the latter with Nationalist and Communist Chinese guns fought a three-hour ar in ban Francisco bucked and pitched and thousands of terror-stricken residents fled from their homes into the streets. Madden told Detectives Joseph McMullin and John Hackett he was in his booth on Island rd. near the old building at the International Airport in Southwest Philadelphia. AT ABOUT 1 P. M.

a tall man. abouf six feet two inches. his failure to break the meet rec ner companion. Actor Edmund matters to be discussed in Wash- ord. He estimated that had he tillery battle, the heaviest in manv The earthquake came as Los ington Thursday at a neeting of I Gloria Swanson and the National Security Council I star Dawn Addams, French The funds will be poured into the flood areas, where 168 were reported killed, 16 missing and 6013 injured.

More than 250 are still hos Russians to Avoid: Hostile Toronto i VLNELAND, Sept 4 (UP). The nine-man Russian farm delegation now touring Canada announced today it would by-oasa Angeles experienced the third day of the worst heat wave in its history, with 34 deaths attributed to weeks, in the Amoy Quemoy Saturday, the original sched-fcioi- uled start which was postponed, he islands area today. would have had tailwinds all the The Government's Central News way and would have clocked 663 Agency said. The Communists miles Per hour-started the fight and fired 254 ffi Nixon will preside at thit Wash- or Keneciair, and Italian ington parley. Pnnce Vittorio Massimo, husband Nixon was accompaniel by Dil- of Miss Addams-Ion Anderson.

Mr. pitalized. Surveys show 34,527 families wearing a flowered tie, walked up and asked: "Have you the money wrapped?" "No," Madden replied, "but I have it bundled." "Be oack in five minutes." the special assistant on natio nal secu- i T) -IO' th ex baFeba11 suffered losses i X-S (Treat IWW tniirmw TfolTT noma Destroyed were shells. 'short-changed" at refuelinst stoDs mander said more than 20 Red bat bert, head of the United state, in- Wlth authoress Doris Lilly, and 1326 homes and damaged were 20, the 101-degree temperature. TOWN JAIL RUINED In San Jose the quake virtually ruined the town jail.

The third floor of the building cracked under the strain of the jolting tremors Continued on Page 4, Column 6 along, the route. The pilots said 000 more. jormation agency. Toronto because of unfavorable reports of the reception it would fe given in the Ontario capital The head of the group said lh delegates would go from the Niagara peninsula direct to Ottawa. the tank trucks appeared to be full stranger said ending the conversa Continued on Page 7, Column 6 teries were in the action.

No losses were suffered by the Nationalists, the agency said. Continued on Page Column 7 tion. Five minutes later he was back. carrying a canvas bag. Stamped, in large letters on it was "Central Leningrad's Big Day 65,500,000 U.

S. Jobs At the peak of the disaster officials said the Red Cross fed 20,030,000 victims and relief workers. Thousands of others were given shelter, clothing and medical attention. About 2000 flood victims are still being housed in Red Cross shelters. MORE AID, SEEN About 9700 families have an.

Sports Summary Phils Lose, Fall to 4th; Stan Lopata Collapses Penn National Bank." PUSHING way through the crowd lined up against the booth, the Irian thrust his hand into the cage opening and asked for the Set Ail-Time Record money. plied to the organization for long- Madden, who had just finished Work, Traffic Halted By Highlander in Kiltl LONDON, Sept. 4, JIMMY SWAN, a news agent of Dumfries, Scotland, put on his Leslie clan kilt, tartan socks and tie and heather-colored-cutaway jacket. He stepped out of a hotel and went waiting' The New York Oia'n! HimW ranse and officials estimated counting and wrapping it. turned WASHINGTON, Sept.

4 (UP) of Labor James P. Mitchell disclosed today that U. S. employment topped the mark last month for the first time in history, smrprf vis as mere an 13,000 families would it over. cigmu inning yesterday to defeat the neei additional help, About two hours' later the reeu- Phillies, 7-4, at Connie 3 Jack Stadium Meanwhile, two Congressmen in lar collectors arrived on the scene, only to find that most of the day's Stan Lopata, who ccllaps ed after a television program, advocated a Government flood insurance plan Driver Is Shot jviitcneu saia a Joint Labor and Commerce Department report in dicated that 65,000,000 Americans held Jobs in August, a jump of more than 500,000 over the July receipts from Madden's booth had i gone to the wrong man.

blasting a three-run homei for the! th White Sox Phils in the first inning, was re-, thir(L New Yprk "gained in ported in "satisfactory condition" place with an triumph li private companies were "unable or unwilling" to assume the risks along Nevsky Prospect the main street of Leningrad. involved. Fleeing Crash A motorist was captured at 11 :30 o'clock last night after aO-block ngure, itseii a record. The report will not be released Swan, a member of one of the first large groups of British tourists to be admitted to Russia, 3tt GJIr3tajmrrr MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 5.

19S5 Departments and Features omciaiiy until Wednesday but Mitchell gave a preview of it on the NBC television program, VYouth chase through Frankford at 80 Yugoslav Official" To Visit Britain LONDON. Sept. 4 (UP). at Temple University hospital i waSV and Boston The burly catcher was hit on Ealtimore, 5-4, to also stay back of the head in Friday night's i in contention. Detroit pounded game, against the Giants i nd ap-jout 20 hits in routing Kansas City parently suffered a deiaye I reac-! 17-1.

city, fciori I Junior niHIcir'o miles per hour. The car struck a created the biggest sensation in Leningrad since Josef Stalin died. On WFIL Today 560 FIRST ON TOIR DIAL 11:00 A. M. to I P.M.

Bob Horn The Russians had never seen a. vuooiaiiLi nail iicvrr irr 1 1 i Wants to UNEMPLOYMENT DROPS He said the report also will show anything like it before. They y1" PresidentEdward KardelJ will visit Britain between traffic island at Penn st. and Bustleton went out of control and collided with another car. The 14 Cleveland took over first place enabled Brooklyn to trip Pitts-Jn the American League lennant, burgh.

6-5, moving the Dodfers race with two 5-3 decision over 'another notch closir.to cSSJ Amusements On the Lighter 6, 7 Side 11 Bridge 11.. Puzzles 10, 11 Business and Radio and Financial 17 Television 12 Church News 5 Snnrt 11 a 17 and 18, the British PCreign Office that unemployment was 2,250,000 driver was shot in the leg when he coma naraiy oeiieve their eyes. ACCORDING to an account cabled from Leningrad. shoD- announced today. tried to flee.

I me national League flag; Mil- The chase started at Penn and Comics 10. li Tnd'. wriH crowds stopped to stare: chil Death Notices 17 Women's ldren RSled; hundreds of people Unity sts. The driver gave his last monoi, a drop of 230,000 from July. Mitchell's Labor Day eve statement came as most of the Nation's wage earners relaxed on the second day of the long holiday week end, last of the summer.

Special statements issued by Show 2:00 P. M. Harry S. Truman Address 6:00 P. M.

News 8:33 P.M. Voice of Firestone 11:10 P. M. Street of Dreams WFIL-TV CHANNEL 6 P.M. Harry S.

Truman" Address 3:00 P. M. to 5 P. M. Bandstand 8:00 P.

JL TV Reader's Digest 9:30 P. M. Monday Night Feature waukee stayed 14 games back by topping Cincinnati, 5-2, and Chicago tallied three in the eighth to edge St. Lou's, 4-3. Top-seeded Tcnv Trabert n- tniLnnnia ivavtv i name as Victor H.

Venziali, 23, of ii Workers on buildings downed It's on Page Three A review of the week high-fighfad by the mounting tension between Israel and jypt. appears, with other faairres, Obituaries 5 tools for a closer look. Traffic in Kinsey st. near Hedge, and said he had his father's car without permission. John M.

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te-nis at Forest i Hills, N. with a 6-4, 6-3, -6-1 victory over Japan's Atsushi Mi- yagi. government and labor leaders generally accented the high employment rate, but with unharmonious Page 8 Page 8 Page 12 Page 7 Page 8 Bewildered policemen did not Patrolman George Monahan said Ifl ICdavi Word nn 5j on know what to do, 11:15 P.M. Night Owl Theater 'age several shots were fired into the air when Venziali began to run, then one bullet inflicted a flesh wound in- Swan, who appeared highly Three. Louella O.

Parsons Portraits Screening TV Red Smith Walter WincheH overtones of politics. Democratic National Chairman Paul M. Butler said working peo- comnJetP Complete Radio and Television Page 12 Page 15 Fv'l details and pieasea witn nis success, was quoted as having commented. "If the right leg. Venziali was taken sports in pages 14, 15, 16, 71 rrugrams on rage Pare 7 tne Russians are going to see a to Frankford Hospital.

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