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THE OLDEST DAILY NEWSPAPER IN THE UNITED STATES-FOUNDED 1771 WEATHER V. 5. Walhtr Bureau forecast Philadelphia nd vicinity; Mostly cloudy, windy and mild with showers Saturday, I Huh In the mid 60s, Winds southerly 20 to 25 miles an hour and giiNty. Clearing, windy and colder at night. Sunday mostly fulr and cool.

COMPLETE WEATHER DATA ON PAGE 12 CITY EDITION PUBLIC LEDGER AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER FOR ALL THE PEOPLE WFILi AM, 560; KM, 102.1; TV, Channel 8 SATURDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 27. 1065 opyiiiht IMS br Trlinil Vol. US No. 190 Daily: Home Delivered 48 Cents Per Week TEN CENTS tYYV mil it www Unarmed U. S.

Planes Blaze Kills Woman, 65, Elude MIGs; A-Ships if 11; Pllil fi" InOverbrook join Fieet 0f Vietnam Army, Navy Invade City For Grid Test 102,000 Will Jam Kennedy Stadium For 66th Game Ry EDWARD J. IIUSSIE 0 The Inquirer Staff A couple of so-so football teams will close out undlstin-cuished seasons here Satur Flames Rout 90; Drexel Hill Fire Snarls Traffic From Our Wire Services SAIGON, Nov. 27' (Saturday). Six Communist MIG aircraft attacked two unarmed U. S.

Air Force reconnaissance planes over North Vietnam, American military headquarters disclosed Saturday. But the American "Voodoo" jets took evasive action and streaked to safety. Bv WIUMM PTtirn and ROBERT TERRV 0 The Inquirer Staff at tt uvula rs' A headquarters spokesman said the MIGs fired on the U. S. '4 planes with 20-millimeter can- An elderly woman died Friday night In a fire which P' 1 wrecked her efficiency apart day and nearly everybody Is ment on the top floor of a tour-story Overbrook apart non Friday over Yen Bai, 75-miles northwest of Hanoi.

He said the MIGs were believed to be supersonic MIG17s. It was the second reported attack by MIGs on unarmed reconnaissance planes. The first cams weeks ago and in neither attack were the American planes damaged. excited. One Is listed 52d In the Dunkel Index of 89 teams and its most AV' Si 'J ment house and forced evacuation of 90 residents.

At the same time, another firm fnH Kv cynsnlina fiimoa UnA n.nMhi a a in rr fliiiH faiienl spectacular play may be the fumble. The other is 40th on the Dl with a running game that at times has been known to walk. But one is Army and the other HO III IV. HI I i.u.u v.u...v an estimated $500,000 damage in Drexel Hill and barred traf U2tP2 NUCLEAR WARSHIPS The spokesman would not go 1 1 Into detail of how the U. S.

planet I evaded the MIGs, and no other pjdttails of the attack were im-Immediately available. fic from a mile of Lansdowne including the Drexel Hill business district. Is Navy and Saturday is Army-Navy Day in Philadelphia, a The Overbrook fire victim was Katherine J. Byrne, 65, of jp powered American warships Related Article, Pictures, Records, Comparison on Pages 22 to 27 Apartment D-ll, in Weymouth Related Stories on Page 2 Picture and Map on Page 28 If jLFt i r- 1 Cicommitted to the Vietnam war day that tingles the nerves to the beat of martial music and races the heart to the cadence of marching plebcs and cadets. fejthe carrier Enterprise and the Hall, a brick building at 6310 Sherwood rd.

102,000 TO WATCH SPREADS QUICKLY Shoppers jam sidewalks along the north side of Chestnut st. looking Broad st. from Juniper st. as holiday buying season goes into full swing. Discovered about 8:15 P.

M. It's a day on which the VIPs (very important people) mingle in her apartment, the blaze spread to the loft above, part AP Wlrcphoto Replica of Hungarian Crown of St. Stephen, which was stolen from a library in the Vatican. 2 Rare Manuscripts Stolen at Vatican I guided-missile frigate Bainbridge i moved into combat stations off pjthe coast of South Vietnam. -I) A military source said the soon will be launching planes against North Vietnam I jfrom its 4V4-acre flight deck.

The Enterprise is the biggest jaircraft carrier in the world, a $444 million, giant whose eight pressurized, water- cooled nuclear reactors give ft of the ceiling of the apartment Yule Shoppers Jam Midcity below and the partitions. Miss Byrne was found dead on the floor of her apartment were home from work. And 'invitation to come In town and after other occupants of the the stores the stores were see By MKI MAIIONEY Of The Inquirer Staff The bells of Christmas began hrimmlncr with thin. Where did people start their building, including many elderly women and retired men, VATICAN CITY, Nov. 26 (AP).

hnnnino? Til rlnnartmpnt tnrps ARING cat thieves who knew what they were A peak preview of hundreds specialty shops, boutiques, shoe pane capability of steaming fiv years without refuelling. It is pi 1040 feet long, 252 feet wide. with the VUPs (the rest of us) at chattering cocktail parties and military balls or, anyhow, in the area's restaurants and the lobbies of downtown hotels. Odds-wise, neither team could lick Michigan State's second string and both lost to Notre Dame. Nevertheless only a blizzard could keep 102,000 from paying their way into John F.

Kennedy Stadium in South Philadelphia for the 1:30 P. M. kick-off of the 66th meeting in a storied scries that spans three-quarters of a century and has been witnessed by a grand total of 4,257,700 fans. DEEP IN TRADITION Tradition runs so deep that. ringing Friday in cash regis- (aro all nvn tnwn 18 in cell.

and hundreds of the items was salons, florists, tobacconists, made their way outside with assistance from police and firemen. The building superintendent, after climbed a 30-foot water pipe to break into the Vatican Library Thursday night and escaped record emporiums, gourmet rnAAn S'ven rcauers 01 ine inquirer ThankseivinB Dav in 156 about every markets just where. 95 PLANES ABOARD As a naval contribution to the American buildup, the Enterprise would replace one of three down their holiday shoppingipages carrying special holiday Raymond Young, said his first knowledge of the fire was the 4i lists. advertisements. It was the Police Commissioner' Howard R.

Leary, who sttniated, the sounding of an automatic alarm It was ''Big Friday" in largeit dafjy' 'paperMnA The camera in me aouin influx at "better than 500,000, He immediately began banging on doors to alert residents of China Sea that are floating bases declared that Big Friday was Thanksgiving is traditionally "bigger than ever." ior daily air raids. The prise carries about 95 planes the biggest shopping day of the To handle the merry mobs the building. SMELLS SMOKE Mrs. Miriam Hunt, a fourth some 300 policemen (150 more year in center city. 24 for the two academies and their compared wim me 70 to -80 aboard a standard carrier such as thft $90 million.

Si fKW.tnn with two ancient and priceless collections of poetry. The thieves took manuscripts partly handwritten by Petrarch and Tasso, but they ignored other valuable documents in the same glass case. It was the most spectacular theft in Vatican history. Whoever did it clearly knew both Vatican grounds and the inside of the 500-year-old library intimately, and had the agility of circus acrobats. Police said they were convinced it was a two-man job.

The thieves shinned up a narrojv water pipe, caught on to an adjacent balcony and entered the library by breaking a window. They cracked a glass case and carefully extracted the manuscripts they were after. They also stole a copy of the famed crown of St. Stephen, first King of Hungary, and a box of relics of Garcia Moreno, assassinated President of Ecuador. But they left untouched a letter from Michel- floor resident, was in bed when i than usual) were stationed at busy street corners from river to river and Spring Garden to HELPED BY WEATHER All signals were "go" to make the fire was discovered by an other fourth-floor resident who Coral Sea.

And its planes pack the same nonnuclear weapons as the others. Pine sts. it a record occasion. The partisans around the world, Saturday will not mark the high point, the climax or even the culmination of the 1065 football season it IS the season, the Continued on Page 25, Column 3 Shopping Days In til ChrUtmas weather was mild and mostly 1 sunny. The kids had off from knocked on her door and awakened her.

Then, she said, the alarm sounded and she smelled smoke. I. I M-jiuui iinu many 01 meir popsi Briefing officers told of operational developments: South Vietnamese irregulars, lifted into action by helicopters, routed a Vietcong detachment in Mrs. Hunt dressed before leav NO MAJOR TIEUPS They reported "heavy traffic that moved well and not one (honest!) major tieup." "Pedestrian traffic was much heavier than usual for the day," said Capt. Robert Wolfinger, commanding officer of foot ing.

Most of the other residents were out by the time she took Army-Navy Scorecard the central highlands and said ancpln to the sunerintendent of St. Peter's Basilica, a the elevator downstairs, she said. letter written by the painter Raffaello, and an essay they killed 22. The fight was one One of the evacuees, retired traffic. from Galileo to the Cardinal who later become Pope pfl uozen 'nciaem in relatively quiet day of NAVY restaurateur John Dickert, 69, "We've finally gotten through continued on rage 17, lolumn 5 ground war.

It centered near to them," was the contented ContmOTd 0 Pa.e 28, Column 1 1 Ban Me Thuot, 160 miles north way ne pnraseu n. east of Saigon. I ARMY (87) Younp L.T. i (44) Ray 6'0" 212 AUTO TRAFFIC 'OFF' Wolfinger noted that special Q.B. 52 BOMBERS HIT A Vietcong company swept un First French Satellite8 (15) Cartwright forces, including recent graduates of the Police Academy, opposed into a central coast vil made up the extra patrols.

"We Q.B. (12) Cook 6T' 200 I. (43) Stowcrs 6'0" 11 L.H.B. Soars Into Orbit From Eisenhower Fine, Bulletins End WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (AP) Former President Dwight D.

Eisenhower continued smooth recuperation Friday and his doctors said they were discontinuing daily reports on his condition. The last bulletin from the Walter Reed Army Hospital said didn't deplete any normal patrol in other parts of the city," he emphasized. (40) Roodhouse lage, Dong My, and mounted a machine gun on top of a church, but fled on the approach of 150 Government troops. Explosion of a Vietcong mine derailed the locomotive and one car of a freight train on the Hue-Quang Tri line about 440 miles north of Saigon. L.G.

(50) Braun A spokesman for the PTC Sahara Launch Pad Continued on Page 27, Column 4 By STEPHENS BROEMXG The U. S. destroyer Orlelk JapaneseSeamen L.E (84)' Norton L.T. (76) Wittenberg 6T'-218 L.G. (68) Connolly C.

(58) Dittmann 66" 242 (63)' Hartnett (71)' Taylor, J. R.E (86)' Hester R.II.B. (18) Barofsky 5'11" 200 (40)' Hamilton 6'2" 194 Tie Up 52 Ports attending physicians are pleased with Mr. Eisenhower's improvement from a heart attack. They are continuing the same treatment but are gradually increasing his physical activities, the bulletin said.

PARIS, Nov. 26 (AP). France sent its first satellite im lon tillery off the coast of thelst into orbit Friday from a launching station deep in the CorpJ tnt whicn Algerian Sahara. The successful space shot gave France south about 200 miles from the membership in a club re-i rrr T7 7.1 North Vietnamese frontier. It iwhtch the entire country should fiPrt 7no heiu si 19 ViPtcnnu 60" 190 R.II.B.

(82) Taylor, R. (36)' Wong Average Weights: Line 213 BacKield-190 Team 205 TOKYO. Nov. 26 Last minute negotiations to avert a major shipping strike, served until now tor A spokesman said this (66) Dusel R.G. (73) Carbcr 6'4" 233 R.T.

(71) Roberts (86) Champi the worst in Japanese maritime history, failed Friday as the all-Japan Seamen's Union ordered a 10-day walkout at. 52 major Japanese seaports. Average Weights: Line 214 Rackfield-196 Team 208 he will be sitting up longer in a unilcu Launched was a 92.5-pound chair or wheelchair in bis room. Union. 'satellite which is to transmit There are still no plans to let Presidcn Char Gue him walk about for another 10 promptly hailed it as an im-i 6 days or so.

portant accomplishment of Defense Ministry said the prin Continued on Page 2, Column I Third Drillmaster Also Is Acquitted PARRIS ISLAND, S. Nov. 26 Jerry W. Nel The stoppage, which began at cipal purpose oi me snoi was not gather scientific data, but to midnight, tied up about 400 ocean-going and coastal vessels mostly freighters, It will have serious effect on Japan's' ARMY PLAYING SQUAD test its three-stage Diamond rocket, four years in development. MISSILE PLANS France, which also boasts a small plane carried atomic domestic economy and foreign, trade, son, 22, of Alva, the last of three Marine drill instructors to be tried for alleged mistreatment of recruits, was acquitted Friday.

Ten recruits testified that The Seamen's Union is seek Winner Has Designs For Spending $100 ing an average monthly pay rise of 10,000 yen strike force, plans to produce they saw no Mappings, punches its first generation of nuclear- or chokinn allcaed bv other re- 10 Shipley 11 Cosentino 12 Cook 16 Silgethy. 18 Barofsky 20 Noble 21 Bartholomew 22 Johnson 24 Tociylowikl 27 Remmel 30 Uberecken 32 Pigott tfrped ballistic missiles in the emits to have been admlnis- On The Air WFIL-RADIO 56 next decade. The satellite, called the A-l, Joseph Hartzell creates displays for the Scars store in Annapolis, Md and what he Is most interested in displaying this week is the $100 check he got for the price of a post 2:05 Meltzer 4:45 P. M. Pro Football Score was fired from its pad at Ham maguir, Algeria, in nildafter noon.

It sprinted eastward to' board tered by Nelson and two other instructors during a boot camp session. Staff Sgt. Clyde E. Cornell-son, 29, of Cocoa Beach, and Sgt. Ronald A.

Stewart, 24, of Parkesburg, Chester county, were cleared 2 7:40 M. Notre Dame vs ELM ETT A 134 Chester Y. $25 MRS. CARTER, of ward Lebanon atop the 82-foot card. Hartzell, who lives at 3561 Nottingham lane In the Northeast, said he Is "elated" about rocket.

Miami Football WliL-TV Channel 6 Devon. After a minute and 35 seconds 36 McKinney 57 Nahorlak 73 Carbrr 37 Diets 61 Meyer 74 Caslllo 40 Hamilton 62 Mcnte 75 Raggett 42 Herman 63 Nrrdahl 76 Lakamp 4.1 Stowers 64 Gora 77 Davis 44 Ray 65 Black 78 Neswiacheny 45 Peduto 66 Duacl 81 Scyfer 47 Woessner 68 Montanaro 8.1 Garrison 50 Braun 69 Fablsh 84 Srhwarti 51 Kurilko 70 Neumann 86 Champi 55 Bevans 71 Roberts 87 Young 56 Clarke 72 Dull NAVY PLAYING SQUAD 35 Johnson 60 Gray 57 Red 36 Wong 61 Hoch 76 Wittenberg 38 Goebel 62 Garrett 77 Hepp 40 Roodhouse 63 Hartnett 78 Moosally 42 Church 64 Leonard 79 Ruland 44 Shrawder 65 Pittman 80 Rroomall 45 Bergner 66 Lohr 81 Hill 47 Rlsenhauer 67 Melnhold 82 R. Taylor 48 Jacobl 68 Connolly 83 Oman 49 Hucy 69 Honour 84 Norton 51 Downing 70 Rushbom 85 Schantt 52 Poole 71 J. Taylor 86 Hester 54 Sarlscak 72 Holmes 87 Dow 56 Klpp 7.1 Tate 88 Kimball 58 Dittmann 74 Metrokotsas 80 Hlggln coming up a winner in The in- tjsSGT. LETA R.

$25 SGT. LETA RUS- the liquid-fueled first stage cut 2:30 P. M. Shirley Temple Theatre qulrer's Social Security Game.Lp, 0j vinccntown Put ail(i separated from the parents called me at the 'hide. The solid-fueled second 5:00 P.

M. PMC vs. Kings Point Football Other Pictures on Page 27 3tt Uttiptirrr Departments and Features 10:30 P. Zone uanzcu sam iuc fin.d for 41 seconds and at a particularly good time, (dropped off. Then the third "This is the best possible stage of the rocket, also Rolid 'fuel, took over for 45 seconds.

11:15 P. M. Kuharich Com store," he said, "to tell me ho aood news. They were just as 10 Mcintosh 11 Dalley 13 Bassi 15 Cartwright 16 McQueen 18 Blckel 21 Angel 22 Ingraham 24 Murray 25 Lelser 26 McGeorge 28 Bayer 30 llavasy 83 Tamulevlrh 11 Lam men ments P. Theater Amusements 10, it Bridge 20 happy and excited as I was." Continued on Page 27, Column 5 ORBIT SPEED The A-l was traveling at feet a second when it began WFIL-FM 102.1 mc.

Other happy players of the Business and 2:00 Social Security Game Include: Death Notices' 12 Editorials 8 Obituaries 12 Real Estate 28 Sports 22 10 27 Television and Radio Women's News elevision and Radio listings $50-MRS. STEPHANIE S. Financial I to 17 Classified Ads 28 to 39 on Page 13 GRl'BB, of 412 Charles Coatsvllle. its orbit, An announcement from the launching station at Hammaguir said "everything is functioning normally." The government, which has made all preparations for the shot In tight secrecy, waited until the satellite had completed 1J0-MRS. IDA M.

BAILEY, Church News 4 Today's lisf of win- ning numbers in The Inquirer's Social Se- Curliy Game, rules of the game and coupon ore on Page 17, of 633 Cedar Camden. Complete Auction Comics 20 Best of Rroadway Page 19 $7 J-JOSEPH A. GIBNEY, of 1T2 3f ARMY 1 1 1 I Sale listings for the week Pge 10 Best of Hollywood 8823 Crispin st. Washington Background Page I appear on Page 39 $25-MRS. ANNA C.

WIGGINS, Page Continued on Page 5, Column 4, Complete Weather of 147 Porter st. i.

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