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OuTl ie lnsirlrs The Weather Today's weather: Fair to partly cloudy. Trades, 10 to 18 p.h. Yesterday's temperatures i High 84; low 72. Yesterday's rainfall: None. A SECTION Amuicmsnti Ttmperaturftt TV Progrtmi section' Comict Crmsword Puill Editorial ti' In On Ear Radio Programs Sporti What to Do SECTION Ann Landers Classified Ads Sheinwold en Bridge Women's News, Features if 106th YEAR NO.

53,737 THURSDAY, MAY 31, 1962 10 CENTS rui Lit A wxim Driver Of Borrowed 4uto Cited ft Co 1 GI Joins Search For Himself Robert Sheats, 20, of Fort Shatter garrison, found himself yesterday, much to the relief of a bevy of searchers who feared Sheats had drowned. Police, Fire Department rescue men and an ambulance rushed to Sandy Beach near the Blow Hole after firemen received a call saying a man was missing and may have drowned. The searchers enlisted the aid of holiday swimmers the area. That's where Sheats came in. He had left a friend to be alone on the beach, and apparently someone feared he was lost in the water.

A policeman said later Sheats was helping in the search "until he found out it was him they were looking for." Attendants At Arizona Rites Hear Of U.S. Might A 20-year-old St. Louis Heights man was cited for careless driving early yesterday after his borrowed car hurtled off Pauoa Road, slammed into a house and caused an estimated $10,900 damage. The accident happened shortly before 1 a.m. as Larry E.

Benson, of 3009 Alen-castre Place, was driving makai on Pauoa. HIS CAR missed a slight fJ Ms By HARLES TURNER Texas Congressman Olin E. Teague said at Pearl liar li I bor yesterday that the world has become a neighborhood v-1 a before it has acquired the wisdom to become a hood. Ml Teague told 200 nprsnns vuhn nfto Hi Laos Rafts r. tN, of the $500,000 U.S.S.

Arizona Memorial that "modern ft methods of transportation and modern weapons have fnrpprl nn ne a fnnnllmnArn i.ArK the. memorial structure is a huge marble plaque inscribed with the names of the men aboard the Arizona who died on Dec. 7, 1941. Teague's audience included military and high civic dignitaries, and relatives of the dead. There were floral tributes to the men of the Arizona red roses, anthu-riums, orchids.

One was inscribed: "Beloved Son, Clyde." Another, "Mother and Father." TEAGUE, CHAIRMAN of the House Veterans Affairs Committee and a decorated World War II serviceman, said that the U. S. has the nuclear capability to "destroy half the population, and three quarters of the industrial potential of Soviet Russia within 24 hours." He said too many Americans have become hysterical because of the Communist threat. "We find, on the one hand, a hard core of frustrated See ARIZONA on A-4, Col. 1 curve, police said, and plowed into the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Kini, of 2143 Pauoa. Kini, 57, told police he and his wife were awakened when the bedroom dresser fell on their bed. Benson and the couple escaped injury. The house was a ew Threat ivfev-mcincoa ukiuic we were suciauy, po litically, economically or morally mature enough to handle it.

"And yet after 21 years we should have reached that degree of maturity. We must reach it if we are to survive." TEAGLE SPOKE from a lectern inside the glistening white monument. In a shrine at the Ford Island side in i a via KnocKea loose from its foundation and was heavily damaged at one corner. POLICE estimated dam AM. he tfti sun lt MATTif Our age to the house and con BANGKOK (UPI)-Thai-land government sources said yesterday that pro-Communist Laotian troops are building rafts 45 miles northwest of Houei Sai on the Mekong River, apparently for possible attacks on Laotian villages farther downstream.

A government spokesman said the rafts are being tents alone at S10.2OO. anrl i the remaining $700 to the car censon naa borrowed from Sx built in Ban Tang, about 45 miles up the winding river from Houei Sai, the village evacuated yesterday by the royal Laotian army and its U.S. military advisers THE MOTIVE for building the rafts was not definitely known, but government sources speculated the rafts could be used to attack other villages in Laos. Earlier, Thai defense minister Thanom Kittikachorn said that Thailand is prepared to meet any threat from neighboring Laos de 1 a friend. INVESTIGATING officers were amazed that no one was hurt in the wild crash.

They said Benson's car left See CRASH on A-4, Col. 4 1 1 vi 4tft KM-s r-ffturj i i it a tv.i ft fttltWl i i spite the danger of Communist Chinese intervention. Philippines r. MEN i MATES ACTIO. Bus Falls; 30 Killed MANILA (UPl)-At least 30 persons were killed and many others injured Tuesday night when a crowded bus plunged into an 800-foot falls some 500 miles southwest of here, the Philippine News Service reported Radioactive Iodine In Milk Rises WASHINGTON I )-Amounts of radioactive iodine in milk jumped considerably in 11 states this month, the Public Health Service announced yesterday.

But officials said the new levels appeared temporary and would create no health menace unless sustained over a long period. Surgeon General Luther L. Terry said surveillance of milk in the areas of increase was being stepped up, but merely as a precaution. He emphasized that "the readings do not call for protective measures of any sort." IN ITS ANNOUNCEMENT, The Health Service listed the See MILK on A-4, Col. 5 A U.S.

Embassy spokesman said new Communist gains in Laos near the Thai border meant no immediate change in plans on the deployment of the U.S. force in Thailand. PRESIDENT Kennedy sent the Marines and Army troops to Thailand this month after an earlier Communist advance had brought Laotian rebels to the Thai border area. Thanom said he doubted Communist China would intervene because of Southeast Asia Treaty Organization reinforcements in Thailand. In addition to the United States, Britain, New Zealand, and Australia have i inn 5i -v.

ft iify The news service said Crispin Fernandez, driver of the bus, lost control of the wheels while speeding across a wooden bridge near the Alalom Falls in Bukidnoon Province, Mindanao Island. See LAOS on A-4, Col. 4 I No Danger In Isles Advertiser Photo by T. Umed Mrs. Br.ght of Kaneohe points to name of her nephew, Walter S.

Roberts Jr. whose name is inscribed on Arizona memorial plaque. IT SAID the bus fell off the bridge and somersaulted after hitting a protruding boulder, causing some passengers to fall out and escape death. Rescue workers have recovered only six bodies so far, according to the PNS report. The rest of the victims were said to have been either trapped inside the vehicle at the bottom of the lulu, 1.4; Kaneohe, Hilo, 1.1; Kona, 1.7; Ka-hului, Maui, 2.1; Kauna-kakai, Molokai, 1.7; Li-hue, Kauai, 1.5.

Highpoint in the nation Radioactivity levels continued stable in Hawaii yesterday, far below the national highpoint and any danger level, the State Health Department reported. Readings were: Hono Ojf Til ounas digms9 a emorial Day Pa. was Harnsburg, I with a reading of 15. falls or swept away by the rapid current. The news service said many of the missing were students of the Mindanao Agricultural College who were on vacation.

By ROBERT MONAHAX The throat tightening notes of taps, words of prayer and tribute, flowers drenched with sunshine. They were all part of Memorial Dav 1962 at the ONLY ON PAN AM at the summit of the monument, and across the crater floor where leis and tiny flags marked each grave. CRISP UNIFORMED soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines and coast guardsmen marched in step with representatives of veterans orga- nizations in the ceremony known as "advancing of colors." David T. Fullaway, 2714 Manoa Road, marched as a Spanish-American War veteran. Then came the salute to the dead the shout of command and rifles cracking three times in unison.

A BUGLER blew the notes of taps, silencing even the small children, and here and there a woman put a handkerchief to her eye. As the bugle notes faded away, the prayers began. "Grant unto them perfect Duke Is Now National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific yesterday. rest beneath Thy sheltering wings for Thou art full of compassion," intoned th Jewish Navy chaplain, Howard K. Kummer.

The Rev. Ernest S. Hunt, Honpa Hongwanji Mission, offered sympathy and love to the relatives of the dead. THE ARMY'SLaSalle E. Lenk, Catholic chaplain, prayed that "we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us." Mayor Blaisdell spoke of "our children and their children's children who, we hope, will inherit this earth H.

W. Rice Is Seriously III WtBTyrfTWWWWWTO-lww-www- Train I IMIUHWUMUm ihii 'On Road To Recovery9 Duke Kahanamoku was pronounced "on the road to recovery" yesterday, but doctors warned he is not out of danger. HUNDREDS came to Punchbowl's green crater for annual services honoring 17.000 dead who rest there. They came bare-footed and in limosines. "Let us, the living, never forget, God, our debt of Harold W.

Rice, former Maui senator and onetime chairman of the Maui board of supervisors, is in the Queen's Hospital for what family members say is a rest. A hospital spokesman yesterday termed the onetime Democratic leader's condition "serious." Rice, a 78-year-old former rancher, flew here from Maui Tuesday and entered the hospital that night, the familv said See PUNCHBOWL, A-4, Col. 4 Cargo Ruled No Ban To Strike Fly the fast Polar Route from San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle or Portland. London and the Continent are only hours awayl Pan Am offers the most jets to the Mainland, too. Cr your Travel Agent or Pan American! Alexander Young 1021 Bishop St and 2342 Katakaue Ave, Waikiki.

Tel: 570-011 SAN FRANCISCO (UPI)-The United States Court The famed swimmer and goodwill ambassador had been on the critical list at Kaiser Hospital since undergoing brain surgery May 21. THE STATEMENT, given by Kahanamoku 's doctors and released by the hospital, said: "Duke Kahanamoku seems to have made the turn on his road to recovery. He is sitting up every day at intervals, and his nutritional state shows improvement. He is not yet out of danger but for the first time some guarded optimism is gratitude," said Air Force Chaplain Alfred J. Aberna-thy.

Mayor Blaisdell asked: "Must we destroy to build? Must we fight to survive? Must we die to live?" THE ANSWERS, the Mayor said, lie with those "who would hold men in bondage to all the forms of tyrannv devised by deceitful minds." The words went out from a speaker's stand at the bd'-e of the Garden of the Missing monument which will be dedicated at Punchbowl on Memorial Day next year. They echoed across to the marble image of Columbia I fnjoj the Priceless Extn Experience ei tie World's Most Experienced Airline leave their ships until cargo is removed. if ir THE COURT OF APPEALS overruled Harris, saying that after the 80 days, the court's jurisdiction ceases and what the parties do then is up to them. In any case, the court said, the parties' "prime preoccupation now should not be with what will happen if the strike resumes but as to how that blow to national health and safety may be avoided." The ruling came on an appeal by sailors, firemen, cooks and stewards who began dock tieups in March. of Appeals ruled that West Coast seamen can strike again June 29 whether or not their ships have cargo to be unloaded.

The court held, however, that thev cannot refuse to sign shipping articles for normal lengths of time during the 80-day Taft-Hartley injunction period. Federal District Judge George B. Harris, who invoked the 80-day injunction on April 11, had contended that the seamen, if they struck again, could not.

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