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i 4r jjf VOL 31 NO 3 HAMMARSKJOLD ACTS TO PREVENT MID EAST CONLICT IN LEBANON Safe Cracking Ring Bared at Grand Jury To Cola 1 inn Turn la Pgt 7 Column 1 Mogilner Says Payoff Was Common Practice Under Cross Examination sible destruction oralteralion of the absentee ballots Alteration in this case would involve placing of the initial on ballots be lieved by McCord to be hot pres ently initialed in accordance with certain election laws of The Recount Commission' com ANDERSON INDIANA RIDAY MORNING JUNE 20 1958' Misner and Ray Houston is in present possession of the absentee ballots and will retain hold of them until the 'completion of the recount of the approximate "350 absentee Democrat ballots There are no Republican ballots due for recount The 'official primary election count lagt May shows that for Commissioner of the north district the balloting was: Cletis Bair 3858 loyd ortson 2485 Ralph McCord 3848 Lester Sigler 2635 and Jack White 1185' According to the official an nouncement of the' Election Board as publishedMay 8 iir The Anderson Herald tfie winner was Cletis Bair with a 10 vote margin over Mr McCord who Seeks to Turn io Pag 7 Column I DECKERVILLE Mich What do you do with squirrels with a taste for telephone cables! Officials of the General Tele phone Co of Michigan pondered that question Thursday as repairmen wearily repatched cables ripped open again by squirrel in Deckerville a small community in Sanilac County Eight or nine times during the past year the cable hungry an imals have gnawed the Insula tion from the cable exposing the wires to rain and affecting telephone service in the area One phone company spokes man said repairmen have tried patching the cable with tape but no help The squirrels apparently like the taste of tape too INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Sales man Arthur Mogilner withstood a barrage of cross examination Thursday without being shaken in his story o( payoffs to state offi cials in the administration of ex Gov George Craig Mogilner left the stand in the highway scandal bribery trial of Elmer (Doc) Sherwood and William Sayer former top ad visors to Craig sticking to his ac count of prof it splitting with them and with two former State High way Department officials Prosecutor John Tinder de clined to say who the state would call as its next witness when the trial resumes riday morning Mogilner said while being ques tioned by James Rocap Jr attorney that it was Atlanta Elevator and elevatorsnear airmount Marion and Oakville Law enforce ment officials working" on the case were: State Police Epperson and Det Sgt ilmore Davis and1 Trooper Jack Jarrett' New Castle policeTip ton Cqu tySheriff Grimme Henry County Sheriff Robert Padgent Hamilton County Sher iff Ronald Guilkey and other state police from the Pendleton and Connersville posts under the direction of Capt Lloyd Hicker son end Lt Robert Dillon customary to pay kickbacks to state officials for state business during the Craig administration "It was pretty well known that to do business at that time with the stael you had to work through Sherwood and Sayer" Mogilner said 1 He added that it was known that some state officials were taking money on the side "Do you mean that Sayer and Sherwood Were so powerful in the state you make sales ex cept through them?" Rocap asked no question about that Mogilner replied He said he had to rely on them because "I had no political Mogilner reiterated the testi mony he "gave on direct exami Turn to Pag 7 Column 7 night Involved are three sets of broth 1 ers: Cecil 32 anS Joseph Bell 23 aid Gail Duncan William KBlackbum 27 and James Blackburn who is still at large Others arrested were William Catron 26 Roy Manis 25 and Kenneth Bur nett 31 Members of the gang have ad mitted more than 25 safe rob beries and officials expect to link them with 10 or 15 more before tha investigation completed Det Sgt Epperson explained that the gang split up to carry out many of its jobs The men carried out an 800 pound safe from the Lewisville Elevator on 40 took $900 from a junk yard office in Connersville $400 from the Strawn Elevator on 40 just $16 from the Modoc School on 38 and $000 from the Modoc Elevator They carried off a 1200 pound safe from an elevator near La fayette but found only $120 real ized $500 from the Economy Ele vator $100 from International Harvester in Hartford City $150 from 'Bollinger Brothers in Wind fall $500 from the Blouptsvffle Elevator rafe and $600 from an elevator safe near Peru Other safes hit were at the Top Hat Tavern in New Castle Naco Distributing Co In Muncie Bom at St John's Hospital to: Mr and Mrs Billie Gipe Alex andria a boy Mr and Mrs Leroy Patton Rt 4 a boy Mr and Mrs Thomas Tanner 218 10th St twin boys Mr and Mrs John Brundage 4432 Linden Lane a girl Mr and Mrs Donald Rigney 826 Nichol Ave a boy Mr and Mrs rank Cabasier 2741 18th St a girt Sir and Mrs Larry Summitt 2310V4 Lincoln St a boy 1 Mr and Mrs James Plummer 3929 Roberts Dr a girl Mr and Mrs Ned' Short 1217 42nd St a boy Mr and Mrs Robert Clark 819V4 Hazlett St a girl SLAINrJohn (ats) Buc celli above 44 an accessory in the 1950 Brink's robbery was foundshot in'Jhe head "early yesterday in an auto and was pronounced dead at Boston's City Hospital Medi caExa minerDr" George Curtis told police it was a cose murder" (AP Wirlsphotb PRICI 7 CENTS Good Morning Start The Day With A Chuckle a i i rtA County Gets Loans or lood Damage New Arrivals In Anderson And Vicinity January Raid Cases Quashed 1 In City Court Tn City Court Wednesday City Hall with Judge Carl Smith presiding five cases filed as a result of a Jan 3 gaming raid were disposed of by sus taining motion to quash varied actions The defendant's listed were Ar lie Bush 27 4th St cited for visiting a gaming house (Meridian Billiards at 1407 Me ridian St) motion sustained to quash affidavit and surrender evidence and for return of ar ticles rv red Willhoite Elwood visit ing gaming houses Motion safe talned to quash affidavit and surrender evidence and for re turn of articles Charles Nathan Smith Grand Hotel visiting gaming house Motion to quash affidavit and surrendered evidence and for re turn of articles Calvin Cannon 126 6th St' was entered on three counts The affidavits on (1) selling furnishing' dispensing and giving away of alcoholic beverage with out a permit (2) keeping a gam ing house Snd (3) keeping de vices for gaming were quashed according to the sustained mo tion Yesterday In the evening ses sion of City Court Judge Smith acted on: A David Edward Cowart 705 Plu Turn la Paga 7 Column I (i Newv Castle authorities held eight men and sought another last night in ax safe stealing burglary ring which made forays Into at least 14 counties including Madi aon' County 'ahd loot in the last six months The eight were being held in Henry and Tipton County jails and the ninth member of the gang James Blackburn 37 was being sought in Kentucky Detective Sergeant Charles Ep person of the Pendleton State Police Post said Among the 25 to 30 safes hit were four in Madison County The gang came away empty handed in three of the four robberiesOpen safes were raided at the Markle Lumber Co in Markle ville: the Pendleton arm Bureau Co Op and the Emporia Eleva tor without picking up a dime An undisclosed amount of cash SaveMoney Thus: Lessen Nylon Wear Read Want Ads Lal School Construction und Van Buren Township has received a similar grant The loans are available at a very low rate of interest In order to be eligible for the loan the Township must have its program approved by the State Schoolhouse Planning Division It must also already be bonded to 90 per cent of its maximum bonding capacity a percentage that the township has not reached accord ing to Trustee Boone Therefore the township must borrow enough to increase the bonded indebtedness to 90 per cent of capacity in order to qual ify for the loan life long Democrat "If going to have a Republican cut the ribbon I want to at His delivery picked up speed never heard of such a thing You think they would invite me down to Annapolis to break ground for the State House do you? i going Jle turned on his heel and stormed off the Baltimore harbor pier now converted into a heli port The public relations man hurried along in the swirl of wake So did City Councilman Leon Rubenstein Tommy got into his car lt started off Rubenstein broke into a' run "Wait minute Tommy Wait Wheat armers Vote Today On Price Supports County wheat farmers will help decide if the 1959 national wheat program will include acreage al lotments marketing quotas and price supports when" they go' to the polls today The township voting locations include: Adams all Creek and Green Pendleton High School Anderson Union' an Richland townships Anderson arm 'Bureau 'Office '1520 Main St Boone and Duck Creek townships School on Indiana 37 Jackson and Stoney Creek ape! High School Lafayette and Pipe Creek townships an to School and Monrie and Van Buren Alexandria City Building Eligible voters may cast bal lots at local polling places be tween 8 am and 7 pm today according' to Virgil Lawler chairman of the Madison County Agriculture Stabilization and Con servation Committee armers who can vote in the referendum are those who will have more than 15 acres of wheat for harvest If at least two thirds of the growers approve quotas they will remain in ef fect for the 1959 wheat crops and price supports will beiavailable to who comply with their farm wheat allotments The price supports will be not less than $181 per bushel or 75 percent of parity on a national average Madison vote will be called into Indianapolis tonight by the County stabilization com mittee A $250000 school building pro gram which may Include a major addition at Madison Heights High School has reached the planning tltagednAnderson Township John A Boone trustee has f2 The Anderson Township Advis ory Board is considering an addi tion of 12 14 or 16 rooms to the township high school as wed as Improvements in 'some of thq elementary Juiildings Science classrooms a' general purpose room and shop area are Msted as possibilities in the ad dition Before acting the Advis ory Board will seek recommenda tions from MHHS Principal Robert Collier and school build ing architects and experts School population in the town ship area has continued to in crease yearly Last year there was an increase of 207 students over the previous term and more enrollment increases ere pre dicted" in 1958 59 Elementary enrollments are also up The projects are to be under taken as a result of a long term loan grant offered to the township by the Indiana Veterans Memor Rebels Hold i re As Leader ou rs Ri of Area The Agriculture Depart meht yesterday designated 42Indiana counties for emergency Ioans ter floods stricken farmers from Home Adminis tration Madisoq County and the nine other 5th Congressional District counties are included in the list "armers whoXhave suffered damage to crops and farm prop erty as a result of floods may file applications with The Local armers Home" Administration Offices" a telegram to The Her aid from Congressman John Beamer explained The local county 'is' also one of 14 named by the Small Busi ness Administration as disaster areas enabling owners of homes and businesses to apply to the SBA for reconstruction or rehab ilitation loans at three percent interest New figures released by Red Cross disaster headquarters in Manon show that 2637 homes have been damaged by flood wa ters in the last two wteks in cluding 14 completely destroyed and 54 suffering major damage The figures' do not include homes with only water in basements More than 2700 families had losscs 'of some kind the Red1 Cross report showed and the figures do not include crop losses The Agriculture Department said the full amount of destruc tion and damage to crops and farm buildings was not deter mined and that other counties will be added to the HA eligi bility list if surveys show tha Plt Turn to Pag 7 Column 4 THE ANDERSON HERALD Scattered showers thunderstorms little warmer and more Jumid today High in upper 70s High yesterday 72 low 57 with 3 inch precipitation Save money by saving wear and tear on the heels and toes of nylpn hose Just rub theae portions with a small piece of bees wax iieven more money by ho pin Want Ads find almost everything you want or need and at much lower cost Get in the habit of reading the Want Ada dally' PHOTOGRAPHERS' Smiling happily 19 yearold Vanda Jones of Lakewood holds a trophy and bauquef of roses yesterday after being crowned queen of the NationalPress Photographer: Assn in St Paul Minn Miss 5 feel 7'A inches tall weighs 128 pounds and measures 35 24 36 at bust waisi and hips CAP Wirephofo) MEETING GOING Th above scene shows part of the crowd that attended the 10:45 am general session yesterday the Church of God InternatianaI Cvmp Meeting Convention held this week The Convention continues through Sunday" (Herald Thoto) BEIRUT'" Lebanon Ur General Dag Hammarskjold arrived here Thursday on a mis sion that may determine whether the Western powers intervene directly in rebellion The spreadpr diplomatic balm as greet ed by the time this troubled country has had in more than a month Rebel leaders had agreed to hold But rebels con tinued tomantrenches: and roadblocks in Beirut Most Lebanese after 41 days of battles riots strikes bombings a shootings in the effort of political factions to overthrow pro Western PresidentCgnj iU Chamouh were looking Jot any solution that would bring peace They hoped Hammarskjold with his prestige and his record pf set tling previous ''Middle East prob lems would hit qiblLlutlpn Officially Hammarskjold was to conier with the three' leaders of a observation teani or dered by the Security Council to see that arms and men from the neighboring United Arab Republic do not reach the rebels In the past he often has stepped in to settle bitter quarrels His central problem was that Lebanon has charged President Gamal Abdel United Arab Republic with aiding the rebels The government feels that the 50 unarmed UN observers rushed in to watch the 150 miles of mountainous border are not equal to the job Early this week it de cided to ask Hammarskjold for a sizable body of troops like the UN force now on guard along the Israeli Egyptian Gaza border Some military experts said this might mean a force of up to 5000 men Creation of such a force would involve additional action by the Security Council where the Soviet Union has a by the UN General Assembly Should the secretary general be able to find a quick solution to what: started out as an internal political dispute the crisis might simmer down If he failed there was a strong possibility that the Lebanese gov ernment would ask for American intervention Secretary of State Dulles has said American troops might be sent to Lebanon in certain condi tions The British government was reported to be ready to join in such a move Britain has 35000 troops at nearby Cyprus Several thousand Marines are with the Pleats Turn io Page 1 Column 7 was obtained from a safeat qf eight New Castle men last Markleville Elevator The nine safe crackers concen trated on rural grain elevators and farm supply stores'usually hauling the safe away to brtak it along country roads" Breakup of the ring was stepped up last night red smears that Were' found on many abandoned safes were matched with the red paint on a red and white 1955 Oldsmobile used in the robberies or the last week Tipton County Sheriff Paul Grimme had been working on the case In Windfall last Thursday June 12 two of the safe crackers were' identified as they fled with $150 from the Sherman Bollinger Brothers Store there Tipton and Henry County sheriffs men state police and New Castle police then began the roundup which led to the cap ir Township Plans Major Project Comments On Issued "WASHINGTON (AP) TheSherman Adams case stirred up new repercus sions Thursday with Sen ate Republican Leader Wil liam Knowland suggest ing Adams may be hurting Eisenhower administration policies Ort the other hand four Repub lican senators came to the of Adams President chief assistant They commended Eisenhower for not being stam into firing Adams and said the White House aide "should how be given a chance to do his Adams has been under fire from House investigators for contacting federal agencies on behalf iof an old friend New England industri alist Benjamin Goldfine who had paid some of his hotel bills and bestowed other favors on 'him "Sen" rederick Payne (R Maine) said Thursday he got in formation from one of the agen the Securities and Exchange about a case invov ing a Goldfine firm Payne also told a reporter he has stayed in Boston hotels at the Boston indus expense Previously he has said he accepted a coat from Goldfine Payne said an SEC lawyer gave out information about a Goldfine case at a meeting attended by Sen Norris Cotton (R NH) who is from home state Cot ton confirmed he attended the meeting but said he took no part in the discussion In the ake of a defense of Adams by Eisenhower Wednesday said Adams may have been unwise in his dealings with Gold fine but nonetheless is an inval uable" public servant whom he Turn to 7 Column 4 Burglary Ring ORT WAYNE Ind (AP) The Allen County grand jury was called Thursday to start an in vestigation at 9 am Monday into a three year series of burglaries charged against eight city police men In calling the grand fury at Prosecutor Glenn re quest" Circuit' Judge William diplomat acting in Schannen also extended the cur rent court term from June 28 to Sept 1 to provide ample time for the inquiry Police Chief Mitchell Cleveland said William Boman returned here from Springfied Mo ad mitted under questioning that he had a part in some of the 40 burgaries blamed on the police men Cleveland also said Robert Hos ford one of the eight policemen charged with second degree bur glary has agreed to return from Phoenix Ariz without extradition proceedings Wartime Tax Rates Killed WASHINGTON (UPD The Sen ate smashed through President Eisenhower's no tax cut line Thursday night and voted over whelmingly to kill wartime excise taxes on freight and passenger traffic The breakthrough came on two key votes on a proposal by Sen George Smathers (D la) aimed at bolstering the nation's sagging railroads and giving the public a tax break at the same time On the first test the Senate vot ed 59 to 25 to kill the 3 per cent tax on freight Then it quickly voted 50 to 35 to repeal the com panion 10 pet cent levy on passen ger traffic proposal came in the form of an amendment to the House passed bill to extend without change for another year corporation and' excise taxes which are due to drop on July Molotov In Critical Spot WARSAW Poland (UP1) Po lish sources reported Thursday that former Soviet oreign Min ister Molotov has been re placed as ambassador to Outer Mongolia is under surveil lance in Moscow The report coming after the execution of Imre Nagy and other Hungarian revolution leaders gave immediate rise to specula tion that new and perhaps bloody purge was in the making in Russia The sources said that Molotov still held his title as ambassador but that a "special had been made chief of the Soviet diplomatic mission in Ulan Bator the Mongolian capital They stressed that re placement was not just a charge 1 the absence of his chief The sources said that Molotov returned to Moscow about six weks ago in the company of a Mongolian parliamentary group Once there they said he was asked to stay consultations" Later he was put under surveil lance the sources added WRECK VICTIM DIES LOGANSPORT Ind (AP) John Bergsma 77 Lafayette who was injured Tuesday when a train hit his automobile east of here died early Thursday His Wife Bessie was killed in the accident Church Of God Meeting Enters inal Phase" The 70th Annual Church of God International Con vention begins to" swing in to its weekend agenda to day which will be climax ed with tho World Service Day" program at 2 prm'Sunday at the convention is expect to reach a peak ranging 12'000 to 13000 per sons" by Sunday officials 'X' Dr Hatch executive di rector for World Service will be chairman of the huge meeting Sunday The "worship leader will be Dr Robert Reardon new president of Anderson and the sermon will be gven by Dr" Hillery Rice of South Charleston Va for general service 1 today Include the Rev Thomas Hndiay 010 3Qim on "Locuhuu Gmoc posts me Rev A Weldon Laurel Miss" 2: 45 pnj on "Spiritually Adequate and the Rev "John Olds Topeka Kans 77:30 pm on "Living Life at Its Best" The program Saturday calls for dedication services for ten new missionaries and test mis sionaries returning to previous ly assigned posts throughout the world Missionaries named yesterday were Mr and Mrs James Roys ter to India Dr and Mrs Earl Martin Anderson to Trinidad the Rev and Mrs Raymond Hastings to Ardennes Jamaica British West Indies Others named were Mr and Mrs Paul Hutchins San Jose Calif to East Pakistan Mr and Mrs Dan Dalls Chicago to Greece and Mr and Mrs Carl ton Reinholz Phoenix Ariz to Grand Caymen in the British West Indies The dedication service will be held at 4:15 pm Saturday with the Rev King Dayton vice president of the Mis sionary Board presiding Other missionaries here for the convention include Dr and Mrs David Gaulke the Rev and Mrs Donohew the Rev and Mrs James Yutzy 'Miss Ruth Sanderson Miss Vivian Phelps and the Rev and Mrs rank Laont all of Kenya Col ony Bnusn East Africa Hie' RevI and Zazanis Greece the Rev and Mrs Walter Tiesel Barbados the Rev and Mrs Donald John son Trinidad Miss Ellen High India the Rev George Olsen Jamaica Officials reported yesterday that Church of God churches and missions are now located in Chi na Kenya Colony Japan Korea Philippines Assam Pakistan India Lebanon Egypt Syria Barbados Cuba Jamaica Grand Caymen Trinidad Germany Sweden Switzerland St Kitts Antiguia Tobago Grenada Cu raco British Guiana Brazil Ar gentina Paraguay Panama Costa Rica Denmark England Ireland and Greece: Baltimore Mayor Offers Political Drama At New Heliport Dedication BALTIMORE (AP) It a beautiful morning Tommy sandro hopped out of his limousine and bounced down the length of the pier ready for the dedication I As mayor o' Baltimore he was there to help officially open the new helicopter service' between Baltimore and Washington 35 miles away The shiny new ribbon was in readiness for the' cutting' At one side stood a beaming public rela tions man D'Alesandro walked over to get the ceremonial scissors I Well you see sir' you actually going to cut toe ribbonThe governor is going to do that here too You are here to have your picture taken with him i smile froze then melted away" they know mayor of this cried a Perfect Circle Wins Piston Patent Ruling GRAND RAPIDS Mich (AP) Qirome plated piston rings made by Hastings Manufacturing Co have been ruled not a true inven tion and a 1951 patent for them was held invalid The opinion was handed down Wednesday by District Judge Raymond Starr settling a suit involving toe Hastings Mich firm Turn to Page 7 Column 4 Primary Recount Report Readied The nprth district commissioner absentee vote recount project has reached': the final tabulation of totals stage but report on the outcome will hot be placed in the hands of Judge Charles Salyer Superior Court No 2 pro tern until sometime Tuesday morning Armington poseduf StGher letcher countyciern ana bupcrior uourt 2 officials While this is underway Ralph McCord of rankton represented by Jerrald inney has filed a petition in Judge court which will be acted upon this morning The judge gave the de attorney Jack Camp bell who represents Cletis Bair of Summitville (and others) un til this morning at 9 to prepare a reply concerning the petition that would mean the plac ing of a deputy on guard at the jury room on the third floor of the courthouse for a specified length of time and at certain intervals The petition seek to prevent what Mr McCord fears is pos 'J 41 JI Probe Police Sts IeSss? 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