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I-C Kingsport Tlmw-Newi 8undy October 12 IBM Russia Plans To Establish TwoNewAntarclicStalions TfrrF iJL I 7 vU i i i A I Jks i WASHINGTON (UP!) Russia plans to establish two new Antarctic stations during the coming South Polar summer well-ln formed scientific circles have told United Press International The plans Imply that the Rus Mans have modified an earlier project to attempt an overland crossing from Mirny Station by way of toe South Pole to tha Bel llngshausen Sea west In the 1958-59 summer They still contemplate crossing on this route to 1959 I960 season In the 1958-59 summer If prepsr-ations are completed as scheduled the Russian transcontinental tra verse will be made on a route leading from Mirny via the 8outh Pole to a new station which will be established by the ship Lens on toe Princess Astrld coast This station would be a( no great distance from the Norwegian Antarctic station which Is at laM-tude 70 degrees 30 minutes south and st longitude one degree west Plan Second Station The other new Russian station will be In a region known as the Ellsworth Highland Inland from the Bellingshausen Sea Its establishment would await the success of efforts by the Russian ship Ob to penetrate the dangerous ice-laden Bellingshausen area The Russians presumably would use an airlift from toe Bellingshausen seacosst to an Interior point In the Ellsworth Highland during the 1958-59 summer snd the station would be ready for the Mirny Bellingshausen traverse In 195960 Early In the 1958-59 summer the Russians will send a supply expedition from Mirny to the present Russian Interior station at Vostok The Vos took station la approximately at latitude 46 degrees 51 minutes and longitude 107 degrees east Acres The Cskaen The Russian then would have a well-supplied advance base from which to start on toe long trip (cross virtually unknown Antarctic territory to toe project new station on to Princess Astrld coast The Russians are reported also to plan In the coming summer an atrfllght from Mirny to the station on McMurdo Sound The Mirny station Is at latitude 86 degrees 33 minutes south and long! tude 93 degrees east McMurdo Is the chief site for United Slates sir operations to Antarctica (AF Fhotof) command AVRA PETRIDES right said sh readily recognized lt as srt snd took over the spot The show's producer said It Is not yet definite whether the scene will take place as the New York license commissioner has pretty strict notions about auch matters ONE WOULD ONE WOULD NOT These bud-ding actresses have different Ideas on what Is art LELIA BARRY left was dropped from rehearsals of new Maxwell Anderson drams "The Golden 8lx" when she declined to follow the script and disrobe to the waist on the emperor's fAI Photo Msdert Is the creator of the will measure 585 feet high and rACE or CHRIST This Is the face of the monument to Jesus Christ to be erected et the entrance to the harbor of Havana Cuba Cuban Value Of Proposed Global Test Detection Doubted LYNN GARDEN HARDWARE'S FALL PAIRT SALE HOUSE PAINT Fume Proof OUTSIDE WHITE Mildew Resistance Success of the Russian explorations would give an extraordinary geographical range to the Russian position in Antarctica The crossing from Mirny to the Princess Astrld coast would be an extraordinary feat enhancing Russian prestige because of toe virtually unknown terrain of most of the route Hell Handle Communists Says Chinese By JAMES CARY NATIONALIST CHINESE AIR BASE Central Taiwan (AP) The young Chinese pilot grinned and glanced st the American Instructors lounging nearby "I think we can handle the Communists" he said In perfect English "We would all like to get some more MIOs" He was Cspt Au Yang Yl-feng one of the hottest pilots In the Republic of China's tough five-wing air force Au 29 a boyish-looking veteran of more than 100 missions against toe Red Chinese is best known hereabouts for his exploits in an aerial battle July 21 1955 That day hi blazing guns sent two MIOs down In flames and damaged two others In a dogfight over the offshore Island of Mabu "I have been In MIO fight 10 times now" he said "and I don't think their pilots are trained too well Maybe their morale la bad too" He talked freely against a bustling bwckdrop of this central Formosan base where a program Is under way to build the first FI 00 Buper 8abr Jet wing to Nationalist Chinas sir force Six two-seat versions of the Super Sabre the F100F and six American Instructors were flown here last month from George Air Force Base In California to begin training 10 Chinese fliers Thee will to turn teach other Chinese pilots to fly the Super Sabrei st speeds faster than sound Au one of the 10 waved his arm at one of the swept-wlng Super Sabre fighter bearing the blue and white Nationalist emblem "I have been looking It over on the ground he stld "Its beautiful Duane (Lt Duane Mill Fort Collins Colo) my Instructor let me race down the runway Wednesday and I get to fly lt myself tomorrow Au has spent so much time with American fliers that he talks snd acts like them His American friend say he files with skillful application of everything the American Air Force could teach him In 1954 he spent 40 weeks In US flying schools When Au Is not flying talking flying or kidding with the American Instructors he 1 a family man deeply proud of his new 6-month-old daughter and young wife To Present Public Service Awards ROANOKE (AP) Dr Wal-ter Newman president of Virginia Polytechnic Institute will present awards for public service through radio newscsstlng here Monday st the semi-annual meeting of Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters The swards sponsored by the association are named the Douglas Southall Freeman award In honor of toe Richmond editor snd historian who began a career as a radio news commentator when people were listening with ear phones He continued It until his death Leo Hoarty general manager of radio station WBOF Virginia Beach is president of Virginia' Associated Press Broadcasters The organization Includes some 70 radio snd television stations in toe Old Dominion Representatives of the Lee Memorial Journalism Foundation st Washington and Lee University1 will attend the meeting to discuss with the group a seminar for radio newsmen to be held later this year at the University I Continuing study groups will report st the morning session This Includes commutes on news sports women's news 1 freedom of Information and rules for awards contests I Frank Koehler manager of WDBJ Roanoke will moderate i a panel on sales techniques during the afternoon i This la the tenth anniversary of the organization of Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters I The association was one of the first In the country to offer a-1 wards in various categories of mote competence in the news-rooms of radio members Proied Your Horn Again! Mildew and Wlnler Gallon regular price $675 gallon WARRENS INTERIOR Rubberized Latex Paint Satin-Walco All Colors Dr Weasel Says Policy Sabotage WINCHESTER Va (AP) A woman physician seeking election of toe US Senate charged here Saturday Virginia's massive resistance to Integration con-s 1 1 1 "massive sabotage against the federal government Dr Louise Wensel an Independent candidate opposing Sen Harry Byrd (D Vs) said Byrd Is a revolutionary not a conservative "Hla massive resistance policy Is a revolt against our US government said Dr Weasel whose home Is at Ftshersvllle to Augusta County She spoke st a meeting sponsored by toe 7th District committee on politics! education of the AFL CIO She was Introduced by Harold Boyd state AFL CIO president Henry Oder an Independent Republican candidate for Congress In opposition to Rep Burr Harrison (D Vs) also addressed the group Dr Weasel said Byrd wanted Oov Almond "to declare himself superior to our US Supreme Court snd added: "But Oov Almond Is a lawyer He knows the consequence of sedition He knows tost he and the people of Virginia are the ones who will suffer tf he blindly follows Sen Byrd's missive resistance policy now that it has been declared Illegal Virginians To Vote On Amendment RICHMOND (AP) Virginians for toe second time to four years will vote Nov 4 on a constitutional amendment to help Virginia counties borrow money for school coastructlon The proposed changed In Section 115-a of the Constitution would permit counties to borrow for school construction purposes only from the State Retirement Reserve Fund without holding local referenda Almost toe same amendment was detested to 1954 157- 808 sgslnst to 156728 for a margin of 1080 votes Then a now the amendment stirred little Interest In both Instances It was approved almost unanimously by the General Assembly snd had the backing of the state's political leaders Counties generally must submit all bond Issues to local referenda for approval or disapproval In only present exception Is school construction borrowing from the State Literary Fund A LOT TO LEARN SHAWNEE Okla IB Four-year-old Robert Capps already has decided that he will be a minister He told his father the reason Is that ministers "only work one day week" By ELTON TAT WASHINGTON (AP) Doubt fe being expressed In some Defense Department quarters about the value of a proposed global system of detecting sneak nuclear tests In the event an agreement Is reached on banning further tests The proposed detection system presumably will figure heavily In US-BrlUah-Russlan talks on a test suspension which are scheduled to start Oct 31 at Oeneva The outline for a detection system were considered by East-West scientists at a preliminary technical meeting In Oeneva last summer But scientists agreed an ef-fectlve system could be set up tf about 180 Inspection stations could be spotted around the globe without regard to political boundaries Both the Defense Department nd the Atomic Energy Commission have argued for years sgslnst the Idea of halting nuclear weapons tests In talking about tha proposed detection system one military scientist put it this way: The system considered at the technical sessions to Oeneva probably would disclose text explosions which produced Urge quantities of radioactivity Therefore It could be of Important value for heslth safety purposes But from the military standpoint there are at least tore major loopholes cited: Very high altitude tests actually to toe realms of space could not be detected These would be nuclear explosions of ballistic missiles fired far out beyond toe 40-60 mile heights used to last summers Pacific tests Future tests may be made at altitudes ranging from one to several thousand miles Shallow underground teats would be difficult to detect or Identify at any substantial distance If a nuclear explosion conducted at comparatively shal- Grain Futures Are Steady By EARL AYKBOID AP Bnlnee New Writer CHICAGO (AP) Except for a few Instances grain futures on toe Board of Trade finished toe week with only minor price change from a week ago Actual export business together with expectations of additional foreign demand attracted buying of December and March wheat deliveries and these contracts were up nearly two cents for the week The distant new crop months end fractionally lower The only other contracts to register more than fractional changes were those of rye Except for the nearby December delivery rye futures dipped for losses ranging up to more than two cents at toe nd of toe week At the close whest was Is higher to lower than mdsy a week ago Corn was higher to i lower: oats higher to lower: rye unchanged to 2' lower and soybeans finished higher to lower rices the whole week fluctuated with traders acting mainly on dally news developments The market had no definite trend and there was no incentive for any positive action gallon regular price $576 gaRsa Odorless Quick Dry Easy io Apply SAVE sculptress JUma monument which weigh 320 tons low depth In light soil not close to bedrock the soil dampens the shock wave and muffles It Sels-mographlo detection Is reduced or rendered useless The fact tost the explosion Is subsurface means that little or no radioactive material gets Into the atmosphere to send teU-tsle traces out for pickup by air sampling methods The comparatively tiny atomic blasts from towers or balloons produce only fait selsmogrsphic recordings and often mere wtspe of radioactivity to toe air All of these types of explosions are of Interest to nuclear weaponeers Campaign Bus Starts Tour NASHVILLE (AP) A Democratic campaign bus with party nominees for governor senator and public utilities commissioner aboard starts out Monday on a three-week tour of Tennessee The chartered bus will make one-hour stops to every county seat to the state before the Nov 4 election Shaking hands and making brief talks will be Buford Ellington nominee for governor and Sen Albert Oore and Public Utilities Commissioner a Pentecost both seeking reelec tlon The group will spend Monday In Middle Tennessee and then head for West Tennessee for toe remainder of toe week winding up at Memphis Saturday afternoon Whit LaFon Jackson lawyer was named to manage the tour Bonds Rebound From 58 Lows NEW TORE (AP) US Government bonds rebounded sharply this week from 1958 lows established toe week before Trading was on the light side but solid gains of up to three full points made it toe best weekly advance of the year for the government market The performance of treasury securities buttressed toe faltering new financing markets but It did not help seasoned corporate bonds much Investment quality Issues and utilities continued to decline although both braced somewhat on Friday Industrials advanced while rails edged fractionally higher snd foreign bonds were un changed The net result was a market slightly lower on bsl ance Corporate trading amounted to 330098000 par value on the New York Stock Exchange This compared with 129839000 the previous week and $28957900 for the corresponding week to 1957 Claim Large Army TOKYO (AP) Communist China claim to hive a militia of more than 68 million men Recent broadcasts by Peiping radio said toe militia was organized "to repel American imperialist ag gresaion" funds The 250-mIlllon-dolIar One William Street Fund published Its holdings for the first time Traders were drswn to buy Issues favored by this huge Institution 8ome concern that the Federal Reserve Board might take further restrictive action on credit was to the wind when the mrket stalled Wednesday and Thursday A published unofficial report that the "fed" was not planning anything on that line for quite a spell restored confidence on Friday Fundamental to the market continued strength was tost there waa planly of money for Investment The mutual fund and other Institutional investors were grabbing stock at the slightest sign of weakness Those who held stock were unwilling to surrender It and pay a big capital gains (ax Those who Wanted atock Were eager afraid they had a a toe boat" Chess Hope Is Teen Age Boy From Brooklyn By FRANKIE SHARP NEW YORK (AP) Theres a Batman comic book on his bedside table and a rock roll program blaring over his radio He's slouchy gangly snd crew-cut But Batman Is sprawled over an open chess book snd his nail-bitten fingers are deftly moving chess pieces over the black snd white board which means more to him than anything else In his life Bobby Fischer doesn't want to be a baseball star or a football player or the most popular fellow at the prom He wants to be chess champion of the world and seems a pretty sure bet he will be Teen-Age Hope Most Americans don't know It but their honor In a big International contest with Russia Is riding on the thin shoulders of this 15-year-old boy from Brooklyn Bobby la hailed by the experts as the greatest chess mind the world has produced to many years "He doesn't look like one he looks more like a farmer's boy than an Intellectual but he Is genius savs Hans Kmoch secretary of the Manhattan Chess Club which Is the nerve center of chess In the United States He has become an International grand master the youngest In the long history of the game snd will meet the world top seven players this year In a challenger's tournament The exact date and place remain to be determined The winner will get a crack at the present world champion Russia's Mikhail Botvlnnlk He Won't Comment Bobby who could give a clam lessons on how to keep Its mouth shut won't say what he thinks of his chances Nobody else thinks he will mske It this time But then nobody thought he could win the American chess championship st 14 snd nobody expected him to do well et the recent International chess tournament In Yugoslavia Bobby playing In his first International competition tied for fifth place winning his place In the tar-studded Challengers Bobby has few friends his own age He comes home from school about 3 o'clock snd picks up a ehses book Every spare minute he Is either reading about chess analyzing moves on his bedside chess board or going somewhere to play chess i CAULKING GUN Deep In type wtrti erodle la hold either paper er Xtg $U9 mi CAULKING CAJtTEDCI O0V Xg 4 9t PAINT ROLLER AND TRAY SET Reg $125 Special I I Washable SAVE SPECIAL! ONLY LONG HANDLED SHOVEL OPEN A CHARGE PEOAy 21-Gallon Size Garbage Cans With Cover 9 Galvanized Reg 395 Markets Powerful Drive To Record Iliglis Continues Cut the crusts off thinly sliced white bresd and spread with a to delighted guests A 1 Mj ACCOUNT OR USE OUR LAY AWAY By ED MORSE NEW YORK (AP) The stock market' powerful drive to record highs continued this week It was the eighth week of Interrupted advance toe fourth of historic peaks Volume of 19104940 share was Just a bit below last week's 19-327870 to blggeat total In nearly year The market went to new high tor the first two day then milled unevenly for two daya as crosscurrents of profit taking and reinvestment canceled each other out On toe final trading day the market roared ahead to another new high on the year heaviest volume 4410000 shares The Trlday session wa aparked by a one-cent boost la copper prices by major United Stale producers report! of surging steel i-roductloa and new evidence of heavy atock purchases by mutual LYm HARDWARE In Lynn Garden ELMO HALL Owner CI6-4471 ti Sltt Phnlo BEAMON of the Tennessee Highway Patrol Lt Sesmon la shown arriving at the school and being greeted by toe club FIRST-HAND INFORM ATION-Member of the Rom Robinson Junior High School Aviation Club were studying hellcoptors last week They got first-hand Information from Lt ROBERT 2 iV i.

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