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Cosfro Orders New Land Seizure HAVANA (UP!) Th Cuba, Its owner ship of farmlands-Friday In a de crce designed to "take away lh economic and social influence the rural, bourgeois." issued by Premie Fidel Xastro's -Council of Minis lers; declared.that all farms lar Btr than about 165 acres arc th properly of slate, togctlio with equipment an' buildings. confiscated th bank accounts of Hie' farm owners to be used lo pay.off farm work crs and settle any oulslamlin debts on the land. The document said the action was taken because "Yankee im uerlalism is stepping up its 'ac livity against the nation and Jackie Sails For Istanbul i In Confusion ATHENS, Grceci (UPI) Jac queline Kennedy headed for Is tanbul aboard a luxury yacht today, with the possibility tlrafslic may also visit Lebanon, Israel an Egypt. Hie U.S. Embassy In Athens confirmed today that first stop aboard Greek millionaire Aristotle Onassis' yacht Christina would be Istan bill.

She was expected to reach there tonight. The First Lady's exact destinn lion was cloaked in mystery aix confusion Friday night when she sailed out of Athens aboard the yachl. Before Ihe yachtlsaiied pff-'inip the moonlight, told reporters the first stop would be Delphi, followed by random stops at whichever Greek islands Mrs, Kennedy wished to see. However, lii brolher in law said tlie Christina would put Into Istanbul first, and-a member said Onassis would lake his famous guest lo Istanbul, Haifa, Beirut and Alexandria. Other Greek sources believer that after visiting-Istanbul Mrs.

Kennedy would cruise to tlie Greek and Crete. Sources at her seaside villa, which was kept in readiness for Mrs, Kennedy's relurn, said ttic First Lady had. left word would be back Thursday. Mrs. Kennedy's sister, Princess Lee Badziwill, stressed that the.

'was not set and thai stops would depend on the desires of the First Lady. Elders Talk Negroes Oul Of Profcsl PLAQUEM1NE, La. 1 leaders talked high school students out of a threatened protest demonstration Friday night, but the students said tiiey might stage a march Monday if their desegregation demands are not met. Students from Ihe all Negro Iberville High School met in Freedom Rock Baptist Church to reiterate and formalize the demands they made 'on the Ibcr- ville Parish (county) School Board 10 days to draw up a plan of action. The students are demanding that the school board give Negroes equal opportunity in employment, that parish, schools'be desegregated completely, lhat the board use its influence lo 'ease racial tensions andJthat a.cafcr tcria worker allegedly fired for participating in August demonstrations be reinstated.

The meeting came a few-hours after Hie students 'demonstrated in their classrooms. 1 The drslii'rb- ancc began by students expressly their displeasure with a Icachcr they considered a "moderate" on segregation: But the singing and chanting of freedom songs and slogans spread from classroom to classroom until all 500 students of the. school were involved. Superintendent of Schools L. F.

Hoffman faced assault tery charges today 17-year-old girl, Alandus Fayc Williamson, while trying'(o quell the demonstration; the girl refused to be quiej. and continued lo sing and wave her hand in front of his face while he was (rying to quiet the olher-young- sters. Most of Ilic unruly students went home when a local Negro leader, Dr. Bcrtlrand Tyson, talked lo them. rcvoiullpn, backed by classes are' enemies of Ili'u work ers and peasants--principally Ih rural bourgeois." (A Radio Havana, broadens monUcvcd In Miami quoted Cas tro.

as saying the expropriate of land the class struggle" and It would af feel the 'country more than hi: first'agrarian reform Ihw.of Mnj 1350. (At thai time, five monlhs af ler assuming power in Cos Iro. seized the vast America) sugar "plantations, amounting nearly 1.67 million acres valued at $275 millio, under a law lhat nationalized all-estate over 1,000 acres, with some ox ceptlbns. (Ho )iad refrained from selz ing all an apparent attempt to maintain higi production- and keep tlie loyalty of smaller landowners Friday's 'statement indicated this policy hadrfailed.) the latest decree provided ex ceptlons for estates than 155 acres only when worked bj srotlicrs, each of whom had a share smaller than that area, ant 'a special cases of farms of high irdductivity whose owners "havi shown complete willingness to cooperate in carrying out agricul production and distribution ilans of Ihe slate," Owners of Ihe confiscated lands wore'given permission to live on estates until they, could fine housing in the nearest city Tlie decree promised paymcn' of from $12,000 to $30,000 over a 10-year period lo owners who yorkcd their lands directly or-In- dird'clly. No payment will bo made for estates which were no jelng culivatcdt.

Owners Oppose Fair House Law SAN DIEGO'(UPI) 'Hie Na ional Apartment Owners Asscoia- ion-loday was on record as be- ng againsl "so-called fair hqu's- ng laws" and public The association look the action Friday at the conclusion of its na- ional convention. In one resolution the group cliarged tlie laws were "in thcrn- clves discriminatory and cohslj- ute an unlawful and unwarranted nvasion of the. constitutionally guaranteed rights of all real prbp- rty owners." In a second resolution, Ihe asocial ion-; of ede'ral agdricics -with irban renewal- and public nous- National president Tos L. Giam- nagunani of Sacramento, vas reefectcd for-another 1 term. Walker Stewart, Houston, Tex was named vice president.

Big Horse Attacks House In; Houston HOUSTON (UPI) A large ilack.horse ran to Wally Franks' Friday, kicked in a window, nocked an air conditioner 'down fop of set and ribrl to climb inside. The animal later was shot by Harris County 'official. U.S. Recalls CIA Chief In Viel Dispute VASHIN'GTON, The Control' in Viet Nam has ordered Back to Washington for consultations with top 1 Tiie'recall of the intelligence official, John H. Richardson, comes amid recently of a conflict between the CIA and the "American Embassy in Saigon over the United States stance during (he.

concurrent guerrilla: war and domestic politic crisis in South Viet Nam. Informed sources said there was no Immediate indication that Richardson would return to the Saigon Reports 'from Saigon have indicated disagreement between new American Ambassador Henry Cab- Lodge 'and Richardson's CIA operatives, as well as with U. S. military, loaders. Lodge has been represented as feeling that political crisis and the conduct guerrilla war are closely related.

Tlie Saigon reports have indicated that the CIA favored cooperation with tile government of President Ngo Dinh Diem, the view some military leaders has been that the United States should concern Itself only with Helping the South'Vietnamese win he guerrilla war with Communists and slay out of the domestic situation. Lodge is said to be that the anli Buddhist wlicies -the Diem "government are damaging the effort-. 11ie recall of Richardson folded some.demands in Congress for ail 'investigation of the CIA role in Saigon. A number of members of Con- jrcss may hear first hand next week'what some American''em- jassy officials have been com- liaining about privately to newsmen in Saigon. A group of congressmen plans a stop in Saigon as part of a trip to the Far East.

As usual, tile CIA here declined comment on the Richardson development. Sugar Price Rise Under Fire Again (UPI) Con jressional investigators want tc mow if speculators are behint lie recent upsurge in raw sugar prices. Prices for raw sugar have ris 6.5 cents a pound a month "ago to cents on Sept 25 and 8.5 cents on Oct. 2. Leonor K.

Sullivan, of a House consumers ubcommiltce, said Friday she ilanncd lo hold a hearing later his month. She wants to ask si ar industry representatives to explain the unusual rise in prices "We will give the sugar indus- ry's witnesses a full opportunity 0 explain'the reasons as they ce them," she said. Her' subcommittee already has Investigated a sharp rise in re all sugar prices earlier this year vhen consumer prices rose from ibout 11 cents a pound in Jan- iary lo nearly 18 cents a pound early June. Since then, they lave dropped to between 12 and 1 ccnis per pound. HUMBOLDT STANDARD Saturday.

5, P. 1 1 Frozen Salmon, Tuna Jam Cold Storage Plant Here manager Clyde.Johnson of Eureka Ice and Cold Storage Company holds aloft an 18-pounder, one of the thousands of albacore tuna (top photo) caught by scores of boats fishing off the tyorlh Coast and landed here for sharp freezing, storage and ship- ment. Below, quick frozen Chinook and Silverside salmon, also sharp frozen at 40 dogecs below zero, are stacked like cordwood in holding rooms at 12 degrees below. The fish fill four big rooms at the plant here. Picket Line Threat At Mormon Session SALT LAKE CITY (UPD-Six members of- Ihe-local branch, of TO National Association of Colored.

rPebple will meet here today up list of civil rights proposals to xcsenl lo Ihe Mormon Church, action momentarily prevent- rig picketing. 'Albert Fritz, NAACP Salt xike lounccd ai a civil-rights meeting Friday nighl a committee frpm he. NAACP had mel vvilh tw'p fgh officials of the csus Christ of jaints Thursday amcd the church officials as lugh B. Brown'and Nalhan" Elon first 'and secdn'd respectively, in Ihe rst presidency, tlw -Mormon's econd and third highest offices. Fritz said the' NAACP 'agreed the promise of faith" ot to picket the LDS 133rd semi nnuiil general -conference on plo -'Square entering its sec- nd'dny I Way when Blown 1 and "anner said'they endorsing 'a' rights (he 'NAACP- will kkcl.Temple Square next Satur ay if the Mormon Church docs prescril a'nd "acceptable" tatcmcnt on civil rights before lat dale, he added.

The Negro -loader, lokj IK xirsons-from several civil.rights nd clnirch organizations lhat his committee and the church officials agreed not to divulge "any. information about the meeting. It was Ihe first, meeting to take place between the Negro group-and'Mot-: mon leaders. The church previously 'had cancelled a 'scheduled "meeting with the NAACP one hour before it was due to begin. Tlie.

civil rights supporters were spurred on this week by. ah article, in magazine by an member and 20-year- old-; llnivcrsity of Utah student. Jeff-Nyc called upon the Mormon' lea.ders Id re-examine the doclriiie'which prevents Negroes from holding Ihe priesthood. PTA Approval On School Tax Hike Unanimous endorsement 1 of the school raise, (o.be voted on Oclobjir 15, was atiriotinced today by the Eureka 'Council -of Parent-Teachers Morgan presided over the moiling a'nd the issue was brought lip; by, Mrs. West fall.

A Commil- tce for llhe' Elementary-School Tax sakl by (his organization indicates pap ents' awareness of the-need-for passage of the tax raise in special election." Ccrsfro Terrorists Strike In Venezuela, Kill 5, Wound 10 By JOSE A. United Press International CARACAS, Venezuela (UPI) ro Castro terrorists of. the Armed Forces of National Libera- ion (FALN) staged a wave of in Caracas and several iitcrior cities Friday, night thai eft al least five dead, and 10 voundcd. Police and military forces made least 200 arrests. The Communist -leaning -FALN errorisls, in an apparent effort challenge the i government's massive countrywide of orce in recent launched a of coordinated hit-and run itfacks.

At one stage the-night, irmy' patrol radios, picked up inguishod cry of alarm 1 from Pfc. lafnel Angel Castillo, who reported that the patrol truck in vhich he was riding was being imbushed while slopped in Ihe Lilice area. Lidice is a low income ipartmont house development in lie western section of the city. Suddenly, the frantic cries for iclp stopped and all that eould be icard over the radio was the 'hatter of machine gun Killed In Ambush Fifteen minutes re- nforcemenls arrived, another soldier reported thai Castillo had been Wiled in the ambush. Almost simultaneously, reports in to police head- from a dozen places in he city, where terrorists in peedlng'ears fired machine guns into, crowds or at army or police sentries.

"At oiic pojilical meeting of the Action Dcmocratica, President Romulo Betancourt's party, four persons were wounded by machine gun. fire at the- wprkciS suburban development of El Valle. Police slalions in Ihe Santa Rosalia, 'Lidice and C'asalla districts were fired on. There were at least a dozen cases where.snipers were reported-firing from rooftops Ihrouglwut the cily. One police officer was kidnaped by ter- roisls' in a black anil white Volkswagen while traffic on the main Avcnida Urdanets, within 300 yards of-Betancourt's office in Ihe.Miraflores palace.

Kalri Apartment Buildings The shooting in the Lidice.area continued until midnight, -when army troops finally raided Sight large 200-famiIy apartment buildings and arrested suspects by Ihe busload. Lidice is a hilly section where multi-windowed buildings cluster around dark, avenues. It has proved a death trap for the police many limes in the past. In olhcr separate incidents, KALM terrorists attempted lo raid a military warehouse in Ihe weslorn section of the cily and killed one sentry, and fired at the nearby La Guaira police slalipn from speeding car, wounding an officer. The car's occupants were captured a shorl time later.

In the interior of the country, olher incidents were In the Andean city of Bocono, police shot and killed a 16-year- old girl when her male driver companion allcmpted to run his car through a roadblock, ramming his car against 'a chain atlulched across the road. In the mililiry base city of Maracay, 70.r.iiles southwest of Caracas, a 19-year-old high school student was killed-accidentally by an army senlry who al a speeding automobile when the driver refused an order to halt. In the western coastal city of Punto Tijo, terrorists tried to bomb the local radio station. But Ihe explosive fell one floor short and seriously damaged several commercial offices below. Snipers and terrorists firing machine guns from speeding cars also were reported in Punto Fijo and nearby cities.

Two Terrorists Killed Tn 'the nearby Sierra dc Coro Mountains, a hideout for FALN guerrillas, two terrorists were killed in a battle with police. Military courts 'are expected to begin trials 'Monday in the cases of nine, Communist and Revolutionary Movement (MIR) congressmen who Head Hie list of (hose a of being Ihe behind the outbreaks ol terrorism. Only five of the nine, including Gustavo Machada, fop Communist leader in Ihe country, Nave been arrested Ihus far. The others-will be. fried in absentia.

In arrest warrants arc out for 10 other leaders. American Named Vatican Delegate To Great Britain VATICAN CITY (UPI)-Pope Paul VI today appointed American born Msgr. Igino Cardinale as apostolic delegate to Britain. Msgr. Cardinalc, a veteran official of Ihe Vatican Secretariat of State, succeeds tlie late Archbishop Gerald Patrick O'Hara, also an Simultaneously with the appointment, liie Pope named Msgr Cardinale titular- archbishop of Nepte.

Titular bishoprics or archbishoprics are honorary titles conferred on papal diplomats and other ranking churchmen. Vatican sources said Pope Paul would personally consec a Msgr. Cardinale along with 14 newly-appointed missionary bishops in a ceremony in St. Peter's Oct. 20.

Apostolic delegates are Vatican representatives without the formal diplomatic status held by papa! nuncios. The Vatican represented by apostolic delegates in Britain, the United States. Canada and a number of other countries. Truck Hits Car, Lampposf Wail LONDON (UP!) -A truck owned by the Reliable Transport Co. went out of control Friday, caromed off a a car, inocked down a lamppost and stopped after crashing through wall.

DO VtJU THINK RcALLV A. PERSON NAMED WALT DISNEY? Ihe big tuna run which ilarted off Hie local coast early August appears fading, nearly wo million pounds of bolh al acore tuna and salmon are slil cold storage here, awaiting ihipmenl by fast rirefcr trucks various packers and canneries elsewhere. Some 300.0CK) pounds of luna al ready have been-shipped to the Columbia River Packers Associa ion plants at Astoria, where mas of the remaining fish are deslm cd. Most of the big tuna clipper; and many smaller craft are fol owing the tuna southward, scat ered between Forl Bragg am Monterey. The local season usual iy lasts about six weeks.

Most of the tuna are owned Columbia River Packers, but th Tom Lazio Fish Company her cans a large portion of its ow fish. The salmon are largely locally owned, by Lazio, Eurek Fisheries, Wojcefc ft Swiss. Paladini, Norcal Fisheries a lesser buying firms. Despite the heavy demand fo ice by lh big tuna fleets, ic supplies stood up well this sea son, according Ray Woodruff chief engineer company. By' Press Northern and Occasional, rain- in Northern.

California today and southward to about Monterey and'Stocklon tonight and Sunday; some snow in higher elevations, north portion Sunday; cooler north interior Sunday. San Francisco Bay'Area; Considerable cloudiness with 1 occasional rain loday, lomght and Sunday: hi-h today 63-68; low tonight 1 50-55; southwest winds 15-25 m.p.li. Chance of rain 60 per cent today, 70 per cent tonight and Sunday. Mt. Shasta-Siskiyou area: Occasional rain today, tonighl and unday with snow above 6,000 eet Sunday; cooler Sunday.

Sierra Nevada: Scallered rs southern ranges, rain north- rn ranges loday, with rain preading southward to Yosemile unday and snow above 0,000 feel unday; cooler Sunday. Central San Joaquin Valley; Considerable cloudiness through unday; highs today 75-80; lows onighl 50-57; little change in tern- eralurcs Sunday; light to gentle vinds. mostly northwesterly; rals- drying good conditions through unday; cotlon defoliation light lew'Sunday morning, winds 3-7 m.p.h. during morning hours. Sacramento Valley: Occasional ighl rain today; highs 70-78; occasional rain tonight and Sunday; ows tonight 50-58; cooler Sunday, ligli 64-72; southerly winds 10-22 m.p.h.

San Joaquin Valley; Variable cloudiness through Surfay with occasional light rain likely in the lelta area tonight and Sunday; highs both days 70-80; lows tonight 55-62; variable wind 7-15 m.p.h. Salinas Valley: Mostly cloudy oday, tonight and Sunday with occasional light rain north tonight of the storage Double Life Of Christine Under Probe LONDON (UPI) --Call gir Christine Kceler went into scclu ion today, shielded for the mo from probing into her luric Jouble life and from the shouts angry women who have been pursuing her through Ihe streets The good times appeared to be iver for the 21-year-old redheac rom the country who became he kiss-and-tell star of Britain's scandal. After months of telling publicly most of wliat she knew about the men in licr life, she listenec I'hile faced in court this vhile details of her other life-i life of sex, ex-convicts, black nail and beatings--was paradec Mfore the public eye. Miss Keekr, whose affair wit x-War Minister John Profnmo lo his resignation in disgrace, is charged with lying anc onsplring to frame a diseardec egro lover, Aloysius (Lucky! ordon, on charges of bealir.g ier up. The prosecution presented its ase against Miss Keelcr at iree-day hearing this veek.

The hearing adjourned Fri 'ay until Monday. Fails To Death During Fire SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) A plunged to her death from third story window early today i'hcn a three-alarm fire broke oul i a Pine Street apartment Firemen said Mrs. Louise Mit- uda, 52, died when 'she apparcnt- became confused in the dense moke, opened and fell oul a win- ow she may have thought led to fire Firemen said the blazo appar- ntly-bcgan In a basement store- oom and flared up stnirrt-ny Inside nails. Dannigo was slhnaled nl $14,000. little lemper'alure both days and Sunday; change; high ows lonight 5 westerly winds 1-18 m.p.h.; highs today and lows tonight Salinas 54-51, Paso Robles 70-M.

Monterey Bay Area: Cloudy today; occasional light rain lonight and Sunday; highs bolh days 5060: lows tonight SO-55; southwest winds 10-20 knots. Santa Clara Valley: Mostly cloudy loday with possibly light rain al limes; occasional light rain likely lonight and Sunday; lighs both days 55-75; lows tonight 50-56; westerly winds 10-20 m.p.h.; Hollister high 73, low 50. Forl Bragg and vicinily: Occa- ional rain today, tonighl and Sunday; little temperature change; coastal winds southerly ip-22 knots. Northwestern California: Intermittent rain loday, lonight and Sunday; continued cool; high to- lay and low tonight Napa 72-53, "ar.ta Rosa 70-50, Ukiah 74-55; winds southerly 15-25 Ulanla Bakersfield Boise iismarck Boston Brownsville Chicago Denver )elroil Fairbanks Worth tclcna lonolulu Cansas Cily -as Vegas Los Angeles liaini itinncapolis S'ew Orleans s'ew York Oakland Oklahoma City Palm Springs 'hoenix 'ittsburgh 'orliand Red Bluff to no Jacramer.to High LOW Prccip. 82 49 81 54 83 62 82 95 59 84 62 85 64 42 94 82 34 SO 71 82 78 8.7 63 65 95 100 99 56 fi2 79 80 73 54 .07 48 43 67 53 51 44 30 53 57 48 .06 75 .38 wi 6.1 .15 64 78 49 62 61 .59 .03 Salt City Ian Diego San Francisco Seattle ipokanc 'liermal Vashingum 6-i fii 57 70 71 3-1 50 .01 59 50 5,1 57 51 59 50 48 71 41 1 Killed, 2 Hurt In Truck Collision OAKLAND (UPI) One man as killed and two Injured Frl- ay when their auto was struck a tanker truck ncnr Albany.

Bert Wheeler, 20, etl rtichmond, died In Ifcr- ck Memorial Hospital of Injurks ccelvcd In (ho accident, Police snld Wheeler, lox, 27, atKi Wayne 3, were Injured when their car I lhc. rear ot onlo, en- coned Into the faul nick bj I nick, 1.

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