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THE BATTLE CREEK The Weather Partly Cloudy 1 and Cooler Sunday There is valuable building, remodeling information on the BUILDER'S PACE UIRER and I PRICE 10 CENTS FIFTY-NINTH YEAR BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1953-4 SECTIONS 52 PAGES ENQ VEWS Ike Accepts I wmmmmmmmmmammmm IN4. IT Cs) Auto Strike Decision Due On Vednesday Reuther Reaching Delayed Showdown With Car Makers iM WW tit i -yy 7 Face-Saving For Both Seen In Chou Offer Ready to Meet Is Reply of U.S. To New Proposal WASHINGTON LT) President Eisenhower moved quickly Saturday to exploit what seemed to be a face-saving out for DETROIT tTI Heading fast toward a showdown in contract negotiations, Walter Reuther threatening to strike and the big auto companies are holding to a stonv silence on Civics Battle Cincinnati's Entry Tonight Three sparkling pitching duels during the day and a runaway contest at night featured yesterday's six first round games in th.c Amateur World Series on local diamonds. Seven more battles are scheduled today and -tonight in the Eastern AABC tournament. Host Battle Creek Civ-ics, idle yesterday, will meet Cincinnati tonight in Bailey Stadium at 7:45 o'clock.

In yesterday's action Cleveland beat Escanaba. 2-0; Ta-vares, Fla. nipped Waterloo, 1-0; Cincinnati edged Chicago, 1-0; Wyandotte tripped Mcrritt's Creek, W. 9-4. and Louisville defeated Groham, N.H., 5-1.

In the night game, the Knoxville Tenn. hit -happy club whipped Pittsfield, 22-4. With the Civics in action and good baseball weather in prospect for the day, tournament officials are hoping for a new one-day attendance record Sunday. For today's schedule and details on yesterday's games turn to the sports pages. Lall concerned in the grimly what will happen if he does.

If it comes down to a strike and Reuther leaves little doubt that the negotiations are heading in that direction he may find himself in a struggle with all three big companies and perhaps others instead of one. Aren't Saying None of the companies is foreboding China crisis. The White House issued a statement warmly welcoming an offer by Premier Chou En-lai to resume U.S. Red China talks on safeguarding the peace. The White House statement said U.S.

Ambassador Jacob Beam "stands ready promptly to meet" at Warsaw with Red China's ambassador there, Wang Ping-nan. The First Break Thus, the United States sought to respond softly to the first break in the weeks-long .9 Wirephoto. Miss Mississippi as she was crowned Miss America of 1959 by Miss America of 1958 at Atlantic City last night. Miss Mississippi New Miss America saying whether their new-found unity in negotiations with Reu-ther's United Auto Workers union would extend into a strike. "We have done everything short of surrender," said the red-haired UAW chief.

"But we won't surrender." Reuther, nearing the mid-September deadline he set weeks ago when the stalled ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. CP) Miss Mississippi. Mary Ann Mobley, a brown-haired southern belle from Brandon, last night won the Miss America title for 1959. A 21-year-old senior at the University of Mississippi, the Formosa crisis which has threatened to engulf the United States in war with Red China, if not ultimately the Soviet Union. Statements on the proposed talks came amid these other (T Wirephoto.

to Red China's offer to hold talks on Far East peace. Press Secretary James llagerty as be briefed newspapermen Saturday at Washington on President Eisenhower's warm welcome developments. Exit Announced negotiations still were young, made his statements in an exclusive interview with the Associated Press. Top General Motors Corp. officials declined to answer similar questions submitted to them.

But they issued a statement repeating their assertion that Reuthcr's demands are inflationary. Reuther last week personally Educators Hail New Channel 10 MSU Educational TV Seen Communists Drop Bulganin LONDON Radio" Moscow i Congress were reached Friday list team had been sent to the said Saturday former Soviet during a central committee area to help him recover his rrcmier Nikolai Bulganin had nceting of the Communist Par- i health. The Stavropol region is entered the talks at General new queen hopes for a career in television. She beat 51 other beauties to win scholarships and prizes worth $150,000. Field Cut to 5 Judges picked her after narrowing the field to five finalists in the competition that started Monday.

The girls, from 46 states, Alaska, Canada, Hawaii, New York City, Chicago and the District of Columbia, competed in swim suit, talent and evening gown. The new Miss America of 1959 takes the scepter from Miss Marilyn Van Derbur of Denver. Miss America for 1958. The new Miss America measures and was crowned before a nationwide television (Please Turn to Page 2. Col.

3) Motors for the first time in 14 weeks and called a strike- planning meeting of the UAW's hrnn romnvprt frntl the Soviet IV 01 ine BOViet LIHUII, llie iiui in iium nit sort area. Communist Party presidium. 'Tremendous Tool' in Area By WILLIAM H. YOUNG A tremendous new educational "tool" will become available to Battle Creek area schools after the first of the year when Michigan State University starts trans But there was no doubt that broadcast said. Replaced by Nikita Bulganin was ousted last The broadcast also said the 21st Communist Party Congress will be held Jan.

27, 1959. the move was a demotion and an Italian Communist paper speculated he had been sent March 27 as premier and re- executive committee for Wednesday. "We could have struck three months ago when the contracts expired," he said. "Or we could have struck last month when production started on the first 1959 cars. "We are making every effort to solve this without a strike.

The two decisions to drop placed by iNikiia Knrusncnev, Bulganin and to hold the party Soviet Communist Party boss. Four davs later it was re mitting programs throughout soutn-central isiicnigan over its newly-allotted channel 10 television outlet. there because of his attitude toward Khrushchev. Bulganin was reported to have sided first against Khrush The university announced Friday it will De equipped to service schools in Battle Creek, Jackson and Lansing chev in the party central com "But," he said, "in a free mittee over ousting V. M.

Molo- areas with instructional pro- tov. L. M. Kaganovich, Dmitri knowledge of the foreign society' men can only be denied justice so long before they do something about it. Reaction Mixed To Integration Most Pupils Back, Elders Eye Court The Red Chinese issued a general mobilization of their 600 million people.

Red China already has an army of three million men and a people's military force of about 10,000,000. Red guns opposite the Quo-moys were silent Saturday but faster and more powerful Communist naval vessels were reported steaming toward the Formosa Strait. A tough little task force of 10,000 men, including 4,000 Americans, converged on war-threatened southern For-mosan waters Saturday for the first combined amphibious landing of U.S. and Nationalist Chinese forces during "Operation Land Ho," starting Monday. Units of the U.S.

7th Fleet, the Nationalist fleet and Marines and aircraft from bo.h will participate. There were unofficial reports that U.S. warships will start escorting Nationalist supply ships to the embattled Quemoy complex sometime this week but official quarters would not confirm the report. Soviet military newspapers joined the Soviet press barrage warning the United States to keep hands off Red China. Held in Geneva U.S.-Red China talks previously had been held at Geneva in neutral Switzerland.

Saturday's move proposed holding them behind the Iron Curtain for the first time. But the White House statement emphasized that the United States adheres to its position that it will agree to nothing in the talks which Talks ana dcmonsirauons Dy ported Bulganin had been made (hairman of the state bank with cabinet rank, listed 44th among the 60 members of the new council of ministers. In June he dropped out of sight but Khrushchev said June 13 Bulganin had undergone a serious operation and would return to work in a week. Last Aug. 15 he was demoted acain.

named chairman of the Acheson Raps Ike's Policies Sees Drift to War In Formosa Stand "We're free and that's the way we're going to behave." Reuthcr's calling of the (Please Turn to Page 2, Col. 4) nuclear scientists and famous men in other fields can be made available to school children. grams of all types through its new, powerful transmitting station to be erected at Onondaga, 25 miles south of Lansing. The transmitting tower will be less than 30 miles from Battle Creek, providing a strong Shepilov and Georgi Malenkov from roles of party leadership in 1957. Bulganin later swung to Khrushchev's support but the suspicion in the Communist world as well as outside was that Bulganin had signed his own political death warrant.

Student Participation In addition MSU plans to make its TV transmitting facilities available for presentations By th. Abated Prew council of the national economy Michigan Tops U.S. in Weekly Polio Cases: 65 The South's school integration rPmote northern The broadcast said the party bv students and teachers in the WASHINGTON For various school districts served. congress meeting in January will discuss "target figures for picture was fuzzy at week's end Caucasus town of Stavropol, with most pupils back in school There was some talk that the for the new term. 'jovial, bearded "Mr.

of the the development of the national Thus, students will not only have an opportunity to view programs in conjunction with signal for viewers in this community. Educational programs for adults will be telecast in addition to those designed primarily for use in schools. Enthusiastic Plans School administrators of this Special to the Enquirer nd News economy between the years And the picture likely won't famous and Bulganin 1959 and 1965. WASHINGTON Michigan 'be brought into better tocus ana is.nrusncnev pouucai lour- mer Secretary of State Dean Acheson blisteringly accused the Eisenhower administration Saturday of drifting without friends or allies into war with Ked China. Acheson said the administration apparently has decided to defend Nationalist-held Quemoy their studies, but will get to take Dart in them, too.

again tops all other states in until after a U.S. Supreme Court hearing this week. Ben F. Ahlschwede. assistant superintendent of Battle Creek the latest weekly polio report from the U.S.

Public Health The high court meets bept. 11 to hear more' arguments on area, wno nave Deen worKing with MSU in planning for use of educational TV, are very en Service, although the number of paralytic cases seems to be a stay of a circuit court order tapering off. thusiastic about its application here. Of 280 new polio cases re Though no final plans have Nixon to Visit State Before Election Day Vice President Is GOP's Most-in-Demand Speaker Now ported nationwide in the week ended Aug. 31, Michigan accounted for 68 more than been worked out regarding TV viewing in local-area classrooms, officials see a great potential even though this leads to world war.

He said the administration has "unwisely maneuvered itself, with the help of Chiang Kai-shek, into a situation of which it has lost control." Charges Secrecy He accused President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles of surrounding U.S.China policy with "secrecy designed to keep everyone for the medium, largely as an adjunct to regular classroom would prejudice the rights of Nationalist China. that overruled a district court decision permitting Little Rock to suspend integration for 2I2 years. The Supreme Court ruling, a federal court judge said, will have great weight on his integration order in Virginia. Minor violence highlighted numerous developments in the sprawling integration segregation struggle from Arkansas to Virginia. There was some integration progress without incident in North Carolina, Ken studies.

schools, has met on several occasions in recent months with officials of the university television station and teachers of the Lansing school system where educational television was widely used last year. "We will be in a good location to take full advantage of the TV service," Mr. Ahlschwede states, "and we see tremendous possibilities for its use here." He noted, however, that plans for local participation are still in the discussion stage and will be developed more fully before the new station goes on the air after ths first of the year. Last year, Lansing schools used TV time leased to them by MSU to conduct special music, art and science programs. An twice as many as the next hardest-hit state, which was Texas with 28 cases.

New Jersey followed with 23 cases and Ohio with 22. Of Michigan's 68 new cases, 25 were the dreaded paralytic variety. This figurq, too, was considerably higher than any Officials hoped this w-ould not (Please Turn to Page 2, Col. 6) By ROBERT X. BRANSON Special to the Enquirer and WASHINGTON Vice President Nixon has promised to go to Michigan "at least once" before election day to campaign for Republican candidates, it was learned Saturday, but whether President Eisenhower will visit i the state is still questionable.

this fall far outnumber those For example, dangerous chemical experiments, which can only be described for students in the customary high school laboratory, can be performed by experts in the well-equipped university laboratories, while thousands of interested students look on. Acheson, who served in President Harry S. Tru other state. Texas reported 17 paralytic cases, New Jersey and man's Democratic cabinet, called in a statement for inclusion in Republican sources said Nix to the President, acco-ding to published reports here Eisenhower-Dulles conferences of "some cool-headed friends from other countries" that A lesson in conversational tucky and Tennessee. On Monday, the Little Rock school board voted to delay opening Central High until Sept.

15, four days after the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in this latest appeal. French can bo piped to cle West Virginia 10 each; and Ohio eight. Michigan's 25 new paralytic cases represented a sharp drop from the previous week's 43 cases, offering some hope that the outbreak may be on the decline. This is attributed to the vice president's mounting popular Balmy Weather Predicted Today It'll be a good day for picnicking, sailing, motorboat racing, or just walking around, according to the Municipal Weather Bureau.

Pleasant weather with a summery high of about 75 degrees is predicted for today with an encore expected for tomorrow. The showers in the area yesterday dampened the city only slightly. mentarv students in several MSU faculty member gave ity, as shown by national opin communities instead of being limited to schools where a grade ion polls, especially since his special chemistry demonstra-(Please Turn to Page 2, Col. 7) teacher "happens to have" some egg-spattered Latin American tour, and also to the virtual might be affected by any con flict with Communist China. Acheson named Dulles as the high-ranking American official widely quoted on U.S.-China policy at Eisenhower's Newport, R.I., vacation headquarters last Thurs on gavejiis word that Michigan would be high up on his campaign itinerary, and that only the time and place remain to be settled.

He "might" visit the state more than they said. Flurry of Requests Nixon, this year's most sought-after Republican speaker, is not expected to announce his itinerary for at least a week. He is being bombarded with requests from candidates in all 48 states, his office said. certainty of Nixon's presidential nomination in 1960, promising (Please Turn to Page 2, Col. 8) Men Behind the Bats at AABC Tourney Great U.S.

Pastime Appeals to Many Kinds Woman Tourist Is Slain, Victim of Shot into Car President Eisenhower's plans 7-inch pitcher for Glendale, has are more unclear. While Nixon embarks on a series of cross to keep in shape. At the conclusion of the baseball season. day. Newport dispatches quoted this unidentified official as providing an interpretation of an Eisenhower-Dulles statement on Red China's threats to invade Quemoy, Matsu and other Nationalist-held offshore islands.

This interpretation was generally considered to take a tougher line than the formal statement. Acheson came under heavy (Please Turn to Page 2, Col. 5) fore the fielder has the ball to the base. BILL ZIXSER, manager of the Glendale team from Cin- This is amateur baseball. The tourney now under way has brought back many famil-ia.

faces to Battle Creek. Some lipr( several times Larrv starts basketball with the began questioning Barkley on country swings, carrying the biggest spcechmaking burden, the President is expected to Cincinnati Royals of the National Basketball Assn. with various teams, others withlcinnati, has been to whether he had any knowledge of it. Sheriff Murray Britton said Barkley admitted being on KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. A Minneapolis woman was killed in early morning darkness Saturday by a bullet that pierced the back seat of automobile cruising along a Creek for three consecutive confine himself to a fe major addresses, each highly spot the same team.

TAVARES, Florida, sent a years and this year he hopes lighted by the Republican Na to make it all the way to ine about the time and place of the shooting, but denied By STAN KAUFMAN Sparkling baseball always is in evidence during the AABC tourney, but little is known by the fans of the men and boys who make up the teams that represent the cream of amateur baseball in the country. The great American pastime is more than just seeing nine men scrambling after a batted ball or a stickman trying to put the horsehide where the glove-men aren't. AMATEUR BASEBALL is bunch of rebels here and they took the measure of the Yan tional Committee. Reporters who asked championship. Another Glendale team mem where lonely stretch of US-97, kees from Waterloo, by a Mrs.

Carl" Frederickson, 48, knowledge of it. In the past a number of drivers have complained of shots directed at their cars on ber, left-fielder Bernie Rocck-ers, is cutting it short by play AMONG THE MOST popular "repeaters" is the ageless Lee Tucker from Tennessee. This year Lec and another well-liked Tennesseean, Jeff Oliver, have changed "milkmen" they represent the Avondale Dairy this year, while last year they 1-0 score. If you thought you were hearing things hen the name of one of the players was or near the Klamath Reserva asleep in the seat, died without outcry. Her death was not discovered by others in the car until they reached Bend, 148 miles north of here.

Indian Arrested the President will speak were told that no dates have been set and that no firm schedule is expected to be announced soon. The indication was that the President would call his shots as the campaign progresses. "Nobody at this stage can say whether Mr. Eisenhower will be speaking in Michigan or California or where," a Republican National Committee official said. Speaking invitations to Nixon Ike Back on Vacation NEWPORT, R.I.

President Eisenhower arrived at nearby Quonset Point from Washington at 5:42 p.m. (EST). The presidential plane Columbine III came in on instruments through a heavy mist. The President brought along with him three of his four grandchildren, David, 12, and younger sisters Barbara Ann and Susan. The President had spent the day discussing governmental matters at Washington.

Meanwhile police arrested a ing in the local tourney. Bernie is a football coach at McNichols High School in Cincinnati. He is a former footballer at Xavier University. Norm Fitch, one of the outstanding hurlers, has caught the eye of the Los Angeles Dodgers, and is expected to sign a contract for a bonus before next spring. Klamath Indian, Myron Bart tion north of here.

Mrs. Frederickson was in a car driven by her brother-in-law, Russell Holmes Crawford, 42, Oakland, Calif. With her in the back seat were her son, Tom Byron, 8, and two of Crawford's children. The children (Please Turn to Page 2, CoL 8) announced, don't worry about it. The winning pitcher is actually Bob Zammit.

Bob has a formidable record in the box. His teammates report he has an 18-strikeout per game average. Yesterday he only got 11, (Please Turn to Page 2, CoL 4) played for the Kussen JJairy. Talking of popularity there must be mention of one person who has gained the admiration of fan and player alike. He's no oiher than the little umpire from Akron, Ohio.

Herm Ziruolo. This fireball of an urn- ley, 26, on a charge of shooting another Indian, Eldon James ade up of many types. There are the students, high school and college alike, pitted against teachers and coaches, railroad men slugging at a ball thrown by a papermaker and a banker vying against a surplus equipment dealer. Cress, 20, Saturday morning. After learning of the shoot ing of Mrs.

Frederickson, they Larry Stoverman, the 6-foot, pire is usually over a play be- i.