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INDEX Radio-TV 16A Sports 17-19A Theaters 16A Weather 1A, 16B For Women 1-4B Classified 11-15B Comics Editorial 6A Financial 8B Oil Gas 11B WEATHEK Shreveport and Vicinity Clear to partly cloudy with little change in temperature through tomorrow. High S3. Low 72. Louisiana Partly cloudy through tomorrow, with scattered thundershowers. Arkansas Gear to partly cloudy through tomorrow.

Cooler through tonight. East Texas-Clear to partly cloudy with little change in temperatures through tomorrow. Two Sections 36 Pages iinely-First Year of Leadership iu the Ark-La-Tex 5c Vol. 91 No. 263 Rkrevcveri i UC ItMtler Cltr Am Times Radio KWKH Dial 1 130 Iluwkm Shreveport, Louisiana, Friday, August 17, 1962 Telephone Number 424-0373 N.O.

Crime Oft Figure Dies Of Gun Shot! atellite Bill Foes Force Vote Delay If III 1 9 Kastel Apparently Kills Himself; Once Named One of Top Gamblers in U.S. NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 16 LP) Philip (Dandy Phil) Kastel, once identified as one of the nation's top gambling figures, was found shot to death in his apartment today and police labeled it an apparent sui Changes Proposed By Morse cide. The pajama-clad body of the 68- Accusation Denied by Humphrey Former Treasury Chief Describes Excessive Profit Claim as Baloney By W. B.

RAGSOALE. JR. year-old Kastel, who once operated the plush Beverly Club in suburban Jefferson Parish, was found slumped in a chair in the i I f3 ft ninth-floor apartment. A .38 caliber pistol lay beside the chair. One bullet had entered the head and lodged in the wall.

No note was found. Kastel had been in poor health recently. His nurse, Nancy ft Ysk told police she heard a gunshot WASHINGTON Au? 16 and entered Kastel room where in, she discovered the body. bcwcwij xn Kastel and gambler Frank Cos-! iieasuiy ueuige w. WASHINGTON, Aug.

16 Opponents of the ad ministration's communications satellite bill shattered today whatever hopes Senate leaders had for a quick wind-up of the battle to pass the measure. Sen. Wayne Morse, said he intends to call up about 30 more amendments even though he said he realized none of them has a chance of being adopted. Morse told the Senate he had received from former President Harry S. Truman a letter telling him he was right and to "keep up the good work." And Sen.

Estes Kefauver, said he has at least two additional amendments he wants voted on, and perhaps more. As leaders of the opposition, they were asked by Sen. Everett M. Dirksen, R-Ill. to let the Senate know what the outlook was for completing action on the House-passed measure.

Morse said that under the debate limitation in effect since the tello operated the Beverly and; Humphrey said today nis the Kefauver Crime Commission mining company would investigated its operation in an investigation in 1951. nave made twice as mucn and had a much better business today" if it hadn't sold nickel to the government. He described charges the $98-million stockpile deal resulted in CLOSED CLUB Parish officials closed the Beverly after the Kefauver probe and it remained shut until 1959 when Kastel reopened it as a restau- excessive profits as "just ba- ceremony when Congress presented him with a resolution thanking him for his service to the American people. (AP Wirephoto). DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, 82-year-old General of the Army, obliges photographers with a wave and a smile today on the House steps of the Capitol.

He was honored in a special outdoor ON CAPITOL STEPS i rant, only to close it again a few loney. And he said government months later. i accountants who reported high I Kastel, who also operated spots profits just didn't understand the in Las Vegas, and Havana, situation. Cuba, was once charged with eva- Humphrey's claim his com-sion of income taxes by the fed-pany could have made greater eral government. 1 profits came in response to Sen.

I Mrs. Kastel told police her hus-1 Storm Thurmond. who band's eyesight and health had had suggested profits of 20 to 26 ibeen failing for some time and per cent per year were "a little IScllIlilgCU. JCl Is Landed in Lake Charles Senate invoked its anti-filibuster rule two days ago, he won't be able to discuss his amendments but will have the clerk read each one. GEORGE M.

HUMPHREY testifies before the special Senate Armed Services Stockpile subcommittee. The former secretary of the Treasury, who is now honorary chairman of the M. A. Hanna Mining told the senators yesterday that previously-made charges that he and his interests made unfair or improper profits from government nickel contracts are "just baloney." (AP Wirephoto). he had talked about suicide, bit excessive in dealing with Congress' Thanks Given MacArthur While Kastel and Costello oper your government." "You can dispose of them as The former key figure in the Eisenhower administration said ated the Beverly, the Kefauver group called Kastel as a witness when the committee met here in rapidly as the clerk finishes read ing them with the guillotine mo tion to lay them on the table," See Photo on Page 1S-A 'LOT OF LEADS1 a mining company in disposing 1951.

i Kastel identified Costello as a partner in the Beverly operation, I but his refusal to answer many other, questions lad to an for contempt of Congress. I A federal judge later dismissed the indictment. of ore sells assets it can't re- covtr. By RAYMOND J. CROWLEY WASHINGTON.

Aug. 16 General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, whose fabulous military career ended when he ran afoul of President Harry S. Truman, came to Capitol Hill today to receive the thanks of Congress for his countless exploits. With trembling hands, JJl Persons Safe In Precautionary Air Base Landing LAKE CHARLES. Au.

16 (Special A DC8 National Airlines jetliner with 81 persons aboard-including actress Eve Arden made a precautionary landing at Chennault Air Force Base here today because of hydraulic sys He said the government received not only nickel badly for defense purposes at below he said. "How many amendments will we have the pleasure of guillotining?" Dirksen asked. Morse replied that he thought that maybe 15 of the 30 could be disposed of tonight. He said he didn't want the record on this "monstrous" bill to be closed without a complete history of the proposed amendments. Morse's estimate proved to be Robbery to Be Solved, Says Postal Inspector He was continually called by I present market prices but also the Internal Revenue Service on opened up the first nickel pro income tax matters, but managed duction in the United States.

to settle most of the claims "There was no chance to lose BOSTON. Aug. 16 W) The loot from Tuesday against him, reportedly for a and you were dealing with our I on the optimistic side. After the Thurmond per-'nipht's darin? mail van robberv was set nffipiallv at fraction of what the government government," but his posture still ram-; duct of the Korean War. The gen-rod stiff, the 82-year-old ca7 th f'Shi ,0 dier stood on the broadi R5d 9.invlsmbin,thrr sanctuary beyond the Yalu lor i Capitol steps and accepted 0ne thing, Truman insisted on from House Speaker John trying to keep the war limited for W.

McCormack, an 'fear world strife would result, engrossed resolution passed was MacArthur's first speech i unanimously by Senate and on CafPJ, HlU eia f.amous Tfnuca one of 1951 in whicn he said: claimed he owed. sisted. Senate killed off four more amendments one of which it took a clerk 33 minutes to read ma- $1,551,277 today as the nation's chief postal inspector predicted, "the robbery will be solved." He once paid the government! DISAGREE 1 ederai Keserve 1 ioritv leader Mike Mansfield of "That's where you and I disagree," Humphrey replied. He 1175.000 as settlement on a bill he owed as operator with Costello and Jefferson Parish tem trouble. The big plane landed without difficulty after circling the field for more than 20 minutes.

En route to Los Angeles. from Houston on a non-stop flight, the airliner developed a leak in its hydraulic system about 15 minutes out of Houston. Dick McGinley, pilot of National's Flight 35. noticed a drop in hydraulic pressure and elected See Photo Page 8-A V4 0VIU11. 1 0 Ml.

IVI W1V rackets figure Carlos Marcello of Zw" thai just fade away." Bank of Boston added more tion's biggest cash robbery in his- Montana abandoned his an- than $50,000 to the original tory- Montague said: nounced plans for a late session octimafp nnnnunr-prl vpstpr- "As ot the moment I cannot'and recessed the Senate at 7:09 And I h7 hank VaH that any one Person in EDT tomorrow morn-day. And trie DanK could be said t0 be a It expressed grateful for MacArthur's "outstand- the Beverly. But he has paid several visits to the White House, the latest one i nig ucvuuuii io ine mnencan peu- SV BVIIIVViUIig I on a wasting asset is not undue profit." I Witnesses have told the com-jmittee that the Hanna Mining of which he is now honorary pie. his brilliant leadership dur- today He and President Kennedy neany au oi me sioien definite suspect." Before he did so. he had a hud- money was in small bills Two of the Tuesday night ban-'die on the floor with opponents of from ones to 20s.

'dits, known as "Buster" and the bill, and reported to his col- Most of the loot Drnbablv was Tony, were described in detail leagues afterwards he believed CAB Okavs Lower Fare Air Service only six or seven more roll call votes would be necessary board chairman and director, earned more than $15 million gross profits and more than $10 million of net profit in the 1954- Continued on Page Eight-A) ins uiu uiiiuwuiB onu talked for almost an hour. MacArthur came out of the MacArthur. in reply, made no presidential office saying they i direct reference to the great had discussed the world situation clash of 1951, when Truman fired "and reminisced about our old ihim from all Far East com- comradeship in the Pacific war." mands. But he spoke words that I Was he optimistic or pessimis-perhaps connoted a feeling of vin- tic about the future, one news-dication. man asked.

There came a gleam I He was deeply grateful, he into the aging eyes as MacArthur in worn bills and could be passed today by victimized mail driver easily, the Federal Reserve Bank Patrick Schena and his guard, spokesman said. William F. Barrett. Henrv B. Montacue.

50. ar- Using plastic overlays for eyes. However, some doubt rived in Boston from Washineton' nose, ears, mouth, chin, hair, thrown on this hv Sen. Russell B. WASHINGTON.

Aug. 9 lUTO-, rri The Civil Aeronautics Board I REF UELED CAB today gave Continental Airlines permission to try out two new lower-priced air services as a means of determining once and for all whether reduced fares will increase business. Barksdale Visited by Astronauts today to take charge of the hunt artists made up composite L0ngi one of the most for the mail robbers. faces of the gang members. Theiadamant foes.

"We have a lot of leads that pictures cf plastic faces were, -mDhasized that Mans-are going to take a lot of hard distributed throughout work, a lot of leg work and a lot an effort to track down "eta finai vote mid-afternoon, and of checking out," said the man gang. th mjnritv leader ouicklv whose investigating force has The hunt was for five men and a7reedme said record of 99 per cent convictions a woman. gentlemen's acree- for crimes involving the U.S.! The mg vm invert. it mails. brought other developments to- nonorej "And we are going to come up day.

i with the information we need A burned automobile, found in The Senate earlier in the day eventually," he said. "The rob-i Boston, carried in its trunk cleared away one big ob-bery will be solved." tour signs, similar to one set up fce to final action on the bil said, that Congress, the greatest replied: and most forward-poking legisla-! "I am completely optimistic. Xurt in the world had, "after the Anyone who believes the United lapse of sufficient time, swayed States of America has no future neither by sentiment nor emo- in front of it should have his tion, rendered an estimate of my brain examined. We are at the services which I fear does me beginning, not at the end." too much honor." Then on to the Capitol, for a i riDcn nv iict luncheon with congressional lead- HKtii bt nsi ers jn Speaker-S prjvate din- Truman relieved MacArthur ing room. Afterward he was es-after the two differed on the Con- (Continued on Page Fifteen-A) to head for the long runway at the air base.

He turned the plane back and flew along the cost of the Gulf of Mexico while jettisoning fuel. When the weight of the plane was down to a sate landing margin, he headed into Chennault. No flaps were lowered, wheels were dropped and locked into place and emergency pressure as used to operate the brakes us the crew made a smooth landing. Emergency equipment was standing by as the airliner touched down with its 74 passengers and seven crewmen. The landing was made without incident.

"I wasn't frightened in the air," Miss Arden said, "but I feel much better now that I'm on the ground." She and her husband. Brooks West, praised the plane's four stewardesses and said they "explained all the procedures and helped avoid panic." The passengers were then put aboard another National plane and resumed their flight. NOT DEFINITE SUSPECT Dy me Danaits in tneir smooiniy; 5 rehearsed stickup on Route 3 amendment historic Plymouth on Massachu-j Bv a 54 to 37 Though not yet termed a "defi- nite suspect." a former member; setts' south shore. die swept cIMUU IIIUVC IU vtiuc into the bill a clause barring any of the Harvey (Mad Doe) Bistanyi a ui, 1. a .1.

The CAB, by a 3-2 vote, told Continental it could start its controversial plan as scheduled Aug. 24 for a five month period ending Jan. 31 over certain routes. American, Trans World, United and Braniff, which opposed the experiment but applied for similar "defensive" fares, were included in the fare order. Continental's project calls for three classes of service over selected routes a deluxe service at regular first class fares, a "businessman's class' at rates 12 to 15 per cent below first class, and a no-frills economy! service at tariffs 20 per cent be-1 low present coach fares.

The CAB said it believed "a controlled experiment" would determine whether Continental's holdup gang was picked up today nn rlr employment discrimination in the Astronauts John H. Glenn and Scott Carpenter made an unscheduled stop-over a Barksdale Air Force Base here for about an hour and a half yesterday. The two were passengers on a four-engine jet when the plane touched down at Barksdale because of adverse weather conditions between Shreveport and Houston. They were en route to Houston from St. Louis.

After refueling, the plane continued on to Houston, leaving Shreveport at 7:10 p.m. and Questioned at the Foxboro i.u:u 1 u-j 1 1 projected new venture. State Police barracks as a parole lsZien june ,2 Bpfore ils backcrs of violator. 1 the bill had regarded the proposal The former hoodlum, Bernard to bar job discrimination as one Domanski, 45, of Central TodaS Chuckle iof tne most-trouble-laden of the R.I.. later was returned to Wal-: more than 200 amendments filed I pole state prison.

The first Adam-splitting gave by opponents of the measure. 1 Asked if Domanski could be us bve a force man has never 'considered a suspect in the a- been able to control. SLSSUS SSSUVNTSVILLE ISSUES DENIAL Well, readers, is it a "barrow" pit or a "borrow" pit? STROLLER wants to know once and lor all. if it can be settled that way. We're referring to the often water-filled excavations alongside highways and railways from which soil or gravel has been taken.

Some persons say the proper term is "borrow," since, in a sense, the material was "borrowed" from the ground. Others contend that the word is "barrow." referring to the level itself, a "barrow" being a hill. Thus, they say, a barrow pit is the hole from which the dirt was taken to mak the barrow. What do you say? Link-Up of Red Space Ships TSHOMBE HEADS HOME GENEVA. Aug.

16 Katanga president Moise Tshombe left here tonight after a two-week Swiss vacation. He made no statement on departure via Nice on a slow trip to Elisabethville. revenues. It said that after the five-month trial, it will hold an to decide the ex-i periment's merits. 1 The two disenting CAB members.

Chan Gurney and Whitney Gillilland. attacked the plan as a' fare reduction "which forces Con-! tinental and its competitors into uneconomic GOT. MOVING ON YOUR MIND Before Schools Open' ONLY 18 DAYS left before school bells ring again! And for many families all the problems won't be in the classrooms. Now is the time for "house-hunting" and locating the home you desire near the school you prefer. Children will benefit from extra sleep in the mornings perhaps lunches at home and Dads and Mothers know the peace of mind, when school and home are near each other.

Listed in today's Classified columns are outstanding values in new and lived-in homes in established neighborhoods throughout Shreveport and Bossier City near schools of your choice, shopping centers and trolleys. Many are FHA-GI financed, and may be purchased with small down payment. It's your move invest now family comfort and security for 't2 and ahead. Follow TIMES-JOL'RNAL real estate and rental columns daily and Sunday and know you've 93-Degree High Expected Today After mopping his brow in 97-degree heat yesterday. Col.

Weathervane can only hope that the 93-degree high forecast for today materializes. The weather 1 Indicated by Tracking Data Ralph Worley, a Shreveport apparently, anyone else to date, statement, denied any physical astronomer, yesterday told The: came from three tracking sta-contact between the two space Times he had been informed by actions, according to W01 ley's in-ships. high-ranking space official that 'formation Britain's. Jodrell "Dr. Schramm was speaking data "unquestionably" showed Band radio telescope, the Sohio.in the language of the obital that Russia's twin space men research center in Cleveland, geometrist said Capt.

Bart Slat-rendezvoused in orbit during their; Ohio, and the Goldstone, Calif 1 tcry. "Rendezvous to the scien-five-day feat racking station. rtist means within 100 miles or Worley quoted Dr. Wilson B. FIRST ATTEMPT less or one another.

There is no Schramm, chief of the Advanced, I reason to believe there was any Flight Systems Branch of the Earlier communiques hadidocking (contact) maneuver." Propulsion and Vehicle Engineer-1 called the dual orbits a first at- v0rley. however, stood bv his ing Division. George C. Marshall tempt at a "direct contact" despite the Huntsville Space Flight Center, of Hunst-itween manned spaceships in the denial. ville.

as saying through atmosphere, but no reports; Dr. Schramm and I were dis-telephone conversation: of success have been released. 1 CUssing physical contact. In fact. "Information fed into a com- However, several tracking sta- asked him if he thought a outer Drinter shows there is no t'ons have said they believed the transfer of one man to the other clear to partly Motel Keys-Postman BOB STEVENS found something unusual in the box at Flornoy Lucas Rd.

and Kingston Rd. yesterday. He lound 14 keys from different motels and hotels, most of which were in Louisiana, in the box. They all were marked, "Drop in any mailbox, postage guaranteed." liaby Boy-Big brother, ARCHIE ANDERSON is proud to welcome home little brother, PERRY ANDERSON, born Aug. 9, and weighing 8 pounds 4 ounce.

Parents are GLORIA and WAYNE ANDERSON of 2T62 Parkridge. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A. H.

DUPREE of Ashland and Mr. and Mrs. W. N. ANDERSON SR.

of Min-den. (More Stroller on P-ge 8-A Absentee Vole Total Hils 503 A total of 503 persons have cast ballots in the Sept. 1 Democratic runoff election since absentee voting began Monday. Yesterday 146 citizens marked absentee ballots in the office of Dozier B. Webster, clerk of court Heavy voting is expected to continue since election day falls on the Saturday preceding Labor Day and many persons plan to be out of town over the long weekend.

Citizens may cast absentee ballots until Aug. 24 at Webster's office on the first floor of the twi.sh court house. cloudy skies would prevail. The mercury is expected to start its climb from a morning low of 72. Low yester covered the field' RENT VACANCIES before schools Sept.

4th. Order your T-J ad 1 ii. iHfii. kjvit. .111.

vim open. day was 71. Winds are ex question no question we iwo; venicie naa oeen eiietieu todav. on the low 10-ume rate rendezvoused in space." 1 together, at one time but were an(j he replied that there was no with "cancellation" privileRes. Dial The data run through the com-(moving farther apart.

jway t0 prove or disprove that. -T3. Courteous ad-wruers wOl puter, which revealed the link-up. Huntsville public information We were definitely discussing help- "Charge it unam Minced by the Russians or, officials, informed of Schramm's physical contact." i-. pected to be variable, mostly northerly, at less Own 12 miles! ABSENTEE VOT1 NG AUC 13-24- CLERK OP COURTS Of FICE.

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