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TKe Palladium-Item end Richmond, Wednesday, Moy 9, T956 Pegs 8 Chotiner Wilson Raps Fear MongersDenies Russia Far Ahead Of U. S. In Air Over 300 Attend Reid Hospital SCickoff For General Solicitation Senator Johnson Winning Control Of Party In Texas DAT AS, May 8 CP Sen. Lyn Believed Out Of Campaign in our program whicn win be Wilson was flanked by the sec made up." retaries of the Army. Navy and Air Force and by the joint chiefs Some critics of administration WASHINGTON.

May 8 LP) High ly placed Republicans predicted of staff as he discussed the military budget for the bookkeeping defense policies seem to contend. Wilson said, that the United States WASHINGTON, May 8 Sec- retary of Defense Wilson struck out today at critics he called "fear mongers," and denied that Russia is "far outstripping the United States in terms of air power." Wilson told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee that the Pen don Johnson was nailing down his nearly-won control of the Texas Democratic party in early returns today from the state's county Democratic conventions. A victory of Johnson on the countv level which means control year that begins July 1. should match or top the Russians today that Murray jvi. unouner, Vice President Nixon's 1952 political manager-, will not be asked The House Appropriations Com in every main category or weapons.

to participate in this year GOP campaign. mittee last week approved in new funds for the Defense Department. The money tagon has ordered an increase in "The United States is not and not be competing in an all- While Nixon himself could bring production schedules for the B52 at the state level later is expected to boost him considerably as a out armaments race with U.S.S.R. bill is to go before the full House later this week. Chotiner back into action if he chose.

GOP campaign officials or any other country," he said. To pattern the U.S. defense pro dark horse candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. Chairman Chavez (D-NM) of the were understood to have recom Senate group asked Wilson to com gram on that of Russia, he added, would amount to giving the Soviets mended against such a move. Chotiner.

of Beverly Hills, ment on various reports on "how intercontinental jet Domcer. said, too, that total defense spending in the next fiscal year will amount "nearly 100 million dollars per day." The total: About 36 billion dollars. Wilson stressed that there has been "no change in the international situation which would re "responsibility for desiring and was attorney for some gar far behind we are in tecnmcai M'r 'i determining the size and scope of knowledge to some other coun 4 ment industry figures who are under investigation by a Senate our deiense estaDiisnment. trv." Wilson said the United States "You are talking about the fear The Associated Press tally showed Johnson with 431 state convention delegates and Gov. Allan Shivers with 31.

There were 161 votes involved in 'rump convention disputes, and 12 uninstructed delegates. The state convention will determine contests created by the rump conventions. Johnson needed 951 state con subcommittee seeking evidence of payoffs to armed forces purchasing agents. possesses "the most powerful single element of air power in the mongers now," Wilson said. He quire us to increase our forces added that his statement to the subcommittee was, in part at least, world today" in its B47 medium, jet bomber force.

He said the six- over-all or make it possiDie ior us at this time to reduce our forces." In the case of the B52, however. Chotiner has denied before the subcommittee that he ever used a reply to such charges. jet B47 "the heart of our strate his connection with Nixon to pro The secretary then noted criti he said an increase in production cism of the B52 program in cur gic striking power is too often overlooked. coals has been ordered. mote his private law practice.

Chotiner testified that two White rent hearings of a Senate Armea Wilson testified that production Services subcommittee. schedules for the eight-jet B52 Wilson said the Air Force has have been raised to 20 a month. compared with the old goal of 17. had "less difficulty with the B52 in its early phases than with any vention delegates to win control, Vetoes Bills Attacked As Restricting Press PROVIDENCE, R. May 8 Gov.

Dennis J. Roberts today vetoed two bills whjch had been attacked nationally as restricting other airplane in recent years. Actual output now is far below both goals six a month. Without beins specific, Wilson The Air Force is known to have more than 1,500 B47s, which Wilson described as having "true intercontinental capabilities." As for total air strength, Wilson testified that the Air Force, Navy and Army will have more than 41,000 active military aircraft in the year starting July 1. Florida has 3,751 miles of coastline, more than any other state This was an apparent reference to testimony last week by Gen.

said he expected the 20-a-month PallaHinm.Tt(m PhnfO Curtis LeMav. chief of the Strate House aides had made phone calls for him to set up interviews with officials about aviation cases' or obtain information about such cases. President Eisenhower said last week that there were no grounds to believe that anybody on his staff was guilty of any indiscretion. The Senate subcommittee is continuing its investigation of Chotin-er's activities. Staff investigators have interviewed some other Chotiner clients and there is a possibility he may be recalled to the stand.

rate would be reached "suostan thp kpvnntR SDeech at the Reid eic Air Command, that 78 fciozs tially earlier than originally have been built but that only 46 freedom of the press, since they Memorial-hospital campaign dinner Tuesday night were, left to right, Gurney Mann, president planned because "production experience has been so favorable." have been accepted by me Air ot the Hospital Doaru; Francis u. oregg, campaigu geiidm mouuiou, Preferred secrecy Force. Blamed Small Defect Harris, pastor First Christian cnurcn. He said he was prompted to re veal these figures, though he prt Baer. Wavne county chairman; man, introduced a dozen division would have preferred to keep and William J.

Kvle and R. G. were passed the State Legislature's closing hours 10 days ago. One of the bills would have made slander and libel a criminal offense in Rhode Island, with penalties up to 10 years in prison and $5,000 in fines. The other would have prohibited news pictures, televising or radio broadcasting of court sessions.

leaders and vice-chairmen at the speaker's table. Fritzmeier. local union leaders them secret, "because or tne confusion and doubt that have aris LeMay told the Armed Services group that the others were rejected because of a defect in a small component part. To this Wilson said: "There will be no loss of production and only a temporary delay SU2SEPH ASPIRIN PCS Rev. Raymond D.

Harris, pastor thi specialized tablet it made to best fit your child Anions them were Mrs. Herbert en on this matter Taxi and bus fares are up, in Buenos Aires, following substantial increases in the price of gaso of First Christian church, gave the need. Try ittodajl Engle, chairman of the Residen "I believe it is desirable to set invocation. Ksrlii largest Selling Aspirin for tial division, who heads a group of the record straight," he said. As the volunteers accepted their line and fuel oil in Argentina.

women volunteers. Others were Clavton Bartel, riPde-P cards for the general soli citation, they were reminded that head of the Commercial division; rfnnations are to be paid over a Kenneth R. McKay, Industrial division, and his assistants. J. D.

Tay 2o-month period. More than 300 solicitors for more than a million dollars to build a new 144-bed wing for Reid Memorial hospital, attending a kick-off dinner here Tuesday night, heard a plea to keep the hospital's facilities in pace with a growing community. Key ppeaker addressing the overflow crowd in the ballroom of the Leland hotel was John W. Craig, a former resident who helped spark a successful fund drive six years ego. urged the volunteer workers to put the campaign "over the top" so that "you can take pride In what you have done to improve the hospital's facilities." Craig spoke prior to the distribution of instructions and workers' kits bv leaders of the $1,216,600 The slogan of the campaign is lor and Ray Hohman; Herschel "More Beds for More people.

Whitham, Area chairman; C. kod- Gunman's Wife Tells Police As He Robs Filling Station Would this happy home be theirs even if Dad weren't here? You can help make sure your family can continue to live in the home they love through Prudential mortgage or rent insurance. And, as a further safeguard for Dad, Prudential has a plan that guarantees financial aid if he becomes unable to work because of sickness or accident. Your Prudential Agent will be glad to show you how these insurance plans can increase your family security and give you real peace of mind. that took them through Zionsville, back to Lebanon and to a point fund drive.

Nearly 1.000 local and near Carmel, the gunman got out of the car. Redman said he told LEBANON. Ind. Wft A gunman robbed and kidnaped a filling station operator, his wife and three small children late Monday night after his -own pregnant wife and fnur rhildren sped away and them: bt Asks Them to an "I know it won't do any good to tell you not to report this, but area citizens are taking part in the public solicitation which starts officially Wednesday. Fir.t Report Next Tneday The first campaign report meeting will be held Tuesday, May 15, at" 6 p.

m. at the hotel. Other report meetings will follow on May 21 and May 2S. "Only you will provide the bricks, mortar and steel for this new ad don't report it for a while yet. But remember, I told you no one would get hurt and I kept my promise." tipped police.

Sheriff Wilbur Slagle said Alfred Heck. 33, Carmel, parked his wife and four children in the driveway of a filling station south of here and entered with a shotgun. The sheriff said Mrs. Heck, who said she did not know her husband planned a holdup, drove to another filling station and called police. Heck, the sheriff said, slugged Officers, acting: on Mrs.

Heck's i tip, arrested Heck at his home a short time later. Redman was treated in a Leba-j non hospital for a head wound and dition." Craig declared. "The cost of this project will never show Up in patients bills for services." He stressed the necessity for maintaining good health in the community, keeping the hospital in released. Sheriff Slagle said affidavits the filling attendant, Jonn Redman. 23, Lebanon, took $150 have been signed charging Heck with assault and battery with in tent to kill and armed robbery.

from the cash drawer and turned out the lights. Ordered Into Car a position to care for a possible epidemic or serious illness and the quick way in which a poor hospital displays a community's lack of pride. "The hospital here must keep pace with the advances of the community." he said. "I am sure you Redman's wife, Mary Lou. 25, and their children, Steve, Mike, 3, and Douglas, 2, drove up to want Reid Memorial hospital to be take Redman home.

As Mrs. Redman entered the station, she 15 Motorists In District Lose Licenses amore the best in Indiana and I the lights were flicked on and am sure vou want its facilities to Heck ordered the five persons into keen race." the Redman car, with Redman Craiz. a resident here from 1945 driving. to 1943 when he headed the Crosley plant, ia now vice-president and Redman said Heck seated him Eight Richmond persons were among 15 in the district to lose their driver's licenses from Apr. reneral manager for the appliance self in the rear seat with the older boy, and told them: 20-26, according to the Bureau of division of Westinghouse corporation, with headquarters at Mansfield.

Ohio. He was introduced by "I need the money much worse Motor Vehicles. than vou do and I don't care who Richmond offenders included Gurney Ma on, president of the hos I kill to get it. All of you be good i jKsjyS i i vv xizy MTb five drunken driving cases and one pital board of trustees. and you'll be all right.

reckless driving. Licenses revoked Franci3 Gregg, campaign chair After an hour and a half drive for drunken drivinsr belonged to Curtis Armstead, 609 North Thir teenth street. William G. Carpen Stork-Time Style ter, 822 North street, Clarence E. Durham.

229 North West I District Scout Leaders To Meet street, Claude R. Harlin, 1140 Ridsre street, and Raymond Thomas, 38 South Third street. Ail At Vaile School suspensions are for one year. rVmvieted for reckless driving Bov Scout troop committeemen. was Ora Kenneth Elankenship, 116 scoutmasters, and assistants in the North West street, who will not Eastern district, Whitewater Val- legally drive for three months.

lev council, will attend a meeting Two other Wayne county revoKea licenses include those of Robert D. at 7:30 p. m. Thursday at vaile school conducted by the Leader Beers. Rural Route 1, Greensfork ship Training: committee ot the district under the leadership of and Roy K.

Smith, Rural Route 1, Cambridge City. Both suspensions John Conner, chairman of the are for one year on convictions of The meeting will be in two parts The first is entitled "Troop Com mittee Operation" and will be con drunken driving. Elzie V. Harrison, Rural Route 8, Connersville, was the only county offender. Harrison's license was revoked one year for drunken driving.

ducted bv Conner. He will descriDe the iob of the committee and show A how it plays a part in the over-all Four drunken driving convictions program of Scouting. The second part will be a dis for a mere secure tomorrow see your Prudential Agent cussion on summer camping at brought loss of licenses to these Henry county persons: Virgil Ray Bolinger, 240 Bundy avenue. New Castle; Joseph H. Kiplinger, Rural Route 3.

Ne Castle: Benjamin Bear Creek Scout reservation, by Jack Starke, district executive. Starke will give all details such Omer Neal, 1011 Twenty-ninth as activities, facilities and cost for street. New Castle; R. B. Tallent the camp.

2017 Alabama street, New Castle. After each of the discussions All suspensions are for one year there will be a sound movie on the Basil C. Hardwick Burl C. Kessler Kermit F. LaGrang Philip W.

Overton Joseph F. Pyfrin, Jr. Harold E. Wine Paul B. Witte Clerical Staff Marie Meyer Vera Spangler Maxine Matthews Mary Jane Werner Mary Lou Evans Dorothy Huntington A conviction for reckless driving 'Indianapolis Speedway," through Staff Managers John R.

Green James W. Jackson Agents Loren R. Beeson Robert M. Butler Earl W. Cupp Charley E.

(Shorty) Thomas Richmond District Suite 217, 10 North Seventh St. Phone 2-4283 Manager Charles L. Starr brought a three-month suspension the ccurtesy of the Perfect Circle to James Holwager, 468 North Fifth corporation. street, Middletown. Workin? alons with Conner on Elmer Richard.

Simmons, 538 his committee are -Glenn Cross, North West street, Winchester, got Art Gibbons, and George Starr, all a vear's suspension of his right to of Richmond. drive after he was convicted of The Bov Scouts organization is 4 I I Sew-easy to make this pretty drunken driving in Randolph a member of the Richmond and county. Wayne County Community Chest. maternity top, you are sure to want several in crisp, cool cot jtit- tons! Trim the graceful scoop neckline with gay embroidery. Design 826: Maternity Misses' Size3 10-12.

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