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PAGE 1-A HONOLULU STAR-BULLETIN, THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1959 i 1 It was that extra lift that made all the difference in this near-tragic mishap aboard the aircraft carrier Ranger. After his plane's tail hook was torn off a landing on the carrier, Lieutenant Commander Charles easy "hit the burner" of his FSIM Crusader just as he ran out of flight deck (second picture). In dips below the level of the deck but it has enough power to remain in the air and soar to safety in the last panel. Associated Press Photo. Jailers May Join Police ept.

Blasts Rip Honolulu Oil Coast Plant BAKERSFIELD, May 28 (AP) A series of explosions ripped the Honolulu Oil Company gas plant today at McKittrick, 40 miles west of Bakersfield. The Kern County fire department fought the blaze from a distance. It could not get eqpiipment closer than a half mile from the burning gas. Three hours after the blasts the fire in the plant was still out of control but the surrounding area was out of danger. Two persons were injured in the blaze, the cause of which was unknown.

The first series of explosions erupted into a blaze which enveloped the plant's butane loading dock and the east cooling tower. Several large butane storage tanks were reported to have also exploded. Company headquarters in San Francisco said normally only about three men are at work at -the plant at one time. The plant treats natural gas and liquified petroleum products before they are sold for public use. Union By DAN KATZ The new City Charter has thrust upon the Honolulu Police Department the unhappy prospect of having a group of unionized employes in its service.

Under the Charter's provisions, functions of the Sheriffs Department are to be transferred to the Police Department, effective January 2, 1961, when the Will has to be looked into further. "I wonder what will happen if the Police Department requires the jail staff to take the same oath given to the policemen," Kramer mused. He conceded the U.P.W. would not take kindly to losing the jail staff from its membership. "It'll be very interesting to see how this thing is finally resolved," he said.

opposition to policemen becoming unionized. "Policemen take an oath to protect life and property," Kramer said. "In the case of any labor strife, unionized police would find themselves torn between two loyalties to their oath and to the labor movement. "Whether jail guards can be considered in the same category is something that personnel matters. Police officials have privately expressed real concern over the prospect of bringing 35 U.P.W.

members under the banner of the department. No one yet knows what will or can be done about it. The problem is being studied, though. Kramer said he fully appreciates the department's of almost all jurisdictions, are vigorously opposed to unionization of their personnel. Reasons are those usually cited: The Police Department is run along semi-military lines, especially in matters of discipline.

For this reason, it cannot tolerate interference from "outside pressure groups" in To Balk Bepemmion Governor Uses Veto 14 Times to Date Governor Quinn has used the veto 14 times so far a small number compared to the late Governor King's record but he still has 126 bills and resolutions to act on. When Governor King nullified 37 pieces of legislation during his first term in 1953, Iolani Palace veterans said the number might well be the largest number of vetoes by any Hawaii. Governor. The following year, however, Governor King vetoed 71 bills and resolutions and in 1957, he used the veto power 4Q times. Former Governor Long used the veto 16 times in 1951.

9 Sheriff's office is abolished. One of those functions is operation of the Honolulu Jail. According to Fred V. Kramer, chief jailer, 35 of the 40 jail staff members are members of the United Public Workers, a union of Government and hospital employes. Honolulu police administrators, like police officials Use force The negotiations have been suspended since Japan approved the repatriation to North Korea in principle.

It was the strongest South Korean warning to date. Earlier, President Syngman Rhee only hinted his government might intercept the repatriation ships. However, the North Koreans have suggested using unarmed, unescorted Soviet ships. It seemed most unlikely the United States, which controls the Korean forces, would let Rhee run the risk of Soviet retaliation that might set off a war. for marking the water, signal lights and a radio transmitter to help the waiting ships "home in" on the floating cone.

Shark repellent was released to protect Navy "frogmen" who dove into the ocean to secure lines for lifting the cone suspended beneath the balloon. TOKYO" May 28 (AP) South Korea today threatened Japan with "every means including force" to prevent the repatriation of Koreans in Japan to Communist North Korea. Ambassador Yiu Tai Ha conveyed the warning during a meeting on the repatriation problem at the Japanese foreign ministry. Yiu also said he would ask Seoul to make a "major reappraisal of its policy toward Japan," and hinted again at breaking off negotiations for a resumption of full relations between Japan and South Korea. llIUIJWIWEIBmilHCWWlW.

-Sir -J 4r I i 1 I mmal i "fmrniiMririiiiiin iiiiri'iiiViliii'iiiiii'iiiirt'aiiiiiMmiiiiiiiiwriiiifir Milium ki i iiij Candidates Monkeys Survive Space Trip Mayor Blaisdell seems pleased at the prospect of a "King Crab" dinner, following presentation of the crab to him yesterday by Commander J. Ross Ward (left), Merrill Coon, Mayor of Kodiak, Alaska, sent the crab to Blaisdell all the way from Alaskan waters. by braking wires during picture three the plane Knife Victim Can't Talk; Quiz Delayed Witnesses' inability to talk still hampers detectives seeking reasons for the stabbings that occurred at Halawa Housing on Tuesday. Tuugasala Aau, the Barber's Point sailor who has admitted stabbing the three victims, could only say yesterday, "It's a long story." His injuries made it impossible to say any more, and the two surviving victims were in no condition to be questioned, detectives said. Florence Alo, 8, who was stabbed in the back of the head, was still in "serious condition" at Tripler Army Singer Continued from Page Brotherhood of Teamsters.

The union local also was indicted. FORMERLY HERE Singer formerly was "a Teamster organizer in Hawaii. Last February he invoked the Fifth Amendment before the Senate Rackets Committee when called to testify on alleged extortion in the Los Angeles grease-rendering business. Singer, one of Hoffa's chief aides, was one of the men Hoffa recently sent to Puerto Rico to try to organize the islands. Others named in the indictment Taylor, Hubart Brandt and Walter Klein.

Bond was fixed at $5,000 for each of the four men, with arraignment apt fnr June 2 before JiTdge Harry westover. Conviction on the charges, which accused the four and the union local of price-fixing and toher violations of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, could bring a $50,000 fine and one year in jail. The indictment charged that the defendants began suppressing the gathering, purchase and re-sale of yellow grease in October, 1954, by price-fixing and allocating restaurants, hotels and institutions certain peddlers. Processors were intimidated by strikes, picketing and threats to hold the line of prices, the indictments charged. The defendants also were accused of attempting to suppress evidence of the conspiracy by "pressure and threats." World Temperatures (A.

P. and U.P.I.) City Albuquerqua Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buenos Aire, Buffalo Charleston Chicago Cincinnati Denver Des Moines Detroit Edmonton El Paso Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Hong Kong HONOLULU High 13 12 SO 40 90 78 82 7a 80 79 as 57 1 5 89 49 88 84 87 87 90 es 7 72 96 88 78 SO 72 87 81 85 74 83 4 93 81 60 68 80 77 78 el 89 70 59 72 60 58 75 62 85 84 4 Lew 56 66 42 63 58 67 69 66 61 45 55 68 33 58 43 73 80 73 72 61 64 49 60 78 67 13 47 74 63 64 52 61 48 63 64 49 33 61 48 68 Houston Jacksonville Kansas City Las Vegas London Los Angeles Manila Memphis Mexico City Miami Minncaoolis New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Omaha Ottawa Paris Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Reno Rio de Janeiro Sacramento St. Louis Salt Lake City San Antonio San Diego San Francisco Santa Barbara Seattle Spokane 51 50 48 48 4 59 -9 67 61 37 Tokyo Vancouver Washington Wichita Winnipeg Heart Attack Kills Lawrence Santos; U.S. to Continue Income Tax Claims day is Frank R. Pierce Castle and Cooke official and disaster relief director for the Red Cross.

Pierce said he intends to run for a State House seat from the 17th District. SEEK SEATS Also in the race are Republicans William Jr. and Katsugo Miho. Neunzig, former AU-Amer-ican swimmer and now general sales manager at Mid Pacific Lumber Company, is out for a 17th District House seat. Miho, a Honolulu attorney who made his first bid for public office in the Honolulu Board race last year, is seeking a 15th District House seat.

FILINGS Among others who filed their papers yesterday were: Harold G. Boyd, for an Eighth District House seat. Boyd was defeated in his bid for the office of City-County Treasurer last year. William H. Bains-Jordan, for a 10th District House seat.

Roger J. Endaub, Democrat, for a 10th District House seat. Jack Soares, for a House seat from Maui's Sixth District, as a Republican. SENATE SEAT Russell Konno, Democrat, for a Fourth District Senate seat. Fook Yin Yap, Republican, for a 14th District House seat.

Arnold Richardson, Republican, for a House seat from Hawaii's Fourth District. Charles Howard, Republican, for a 15th District House seat Kenneth T. Olds, Republican, for a Fifth District Senate seat. Milton D. Beamer, Republican, for a 12th District House seat.

Continued from Page 1 judge, was a Senate attorney in the past session of the Legislature. In a statement explaining his entry into the race for the U.S. House seat, Sapienza "Until a. few days ago, I was under the Impression that it was a closed race, and for the sake of party unity, I did not want to create a contest where none was Still unannounced is Maui Democrat Elmer F. Cravalho, speaker of the House in the last session.

EXPECTED Cravalho is expected to file for the State House. He was on Maui today conferring with party leaders on rounding up a full ticket for the Maui House and Senate races. On Oahu, Democrats were beating the bushes to recruit candidates to run in the strongly Republican 17th Representative District, which stretches from Waia-lae to Koko Head. No Democratic candidates had announced or filed as of yesterday. Party leaders were hopeful, however, of getting Honolulu attorneys Edward Berman, Nathaniel Feltzer Matthew Esposito, and William Hanifin, real estate man, into the contest before the filing deadline tonight.

Among the old political hats that were poised on their way into the ring was that of veteran politician Nicholas T. Teves, Republican. DEFEATED Teves, who served on the Honolulu Board of Supervisors for 10 years and was defeated in his bid for a House seat last year, was reported ready to announce his candidacy for a Fourth District State Senate seat. Another Republican expected to file his papers to Honolulu Oil, incorporated in owns and' leases substantial acreage in California, Texas, New Mexico, Utah, Montana and Wyoming. Founded in 1910 by Captain William Matson, its head office is in San Francisco.

Matson Navigation" Company owns about 13 per cent of Honolulu Oil common stock. Eisenhower Continued from Page 1 which we can develop when we get to Geneva." TALKS EN ROUTE The four men were due to discuss the German and Berlin problems while relaxing in the lounge of the Air Force DC6 plane. They were scheduled to arrive in Geneva 17 hours later. Gromyko was accompanied by Arkady A. Solda-tov, head of the American desk in the Soviet Foreign Office who came with him to attend the funeral of John Foster Dulles.

British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd and French Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville had no advisers with them. Herter was accompanied by Secretary of Defense Nell H. McElroy; Livingston Merchant, assistant secretary for European affairs; and State Department legal adviser Loftus Becker. Herter in his airport statement said that 13 days of talk in Geneva thus far had not yielded any points on which East -West foreign ministers could agree. Eisenhower's morning meeting with the foreign ministers lasted 30 minutes.

Gromyko said afterwards that it was a "pleasant and useful conversation." Lloyd described Gromyko 's comment as "a tripartite declaration" thus say: ing in light humor that this was also their comment. In a formal statement read to newsmen by his press secretary, James C. a Eisenhower expressed hope that the Geneva meeting "would lead to a better approach to the solution of the problems that confront us in Europe." Hagerty said Eisenhower stressed the need for peaceful solutions to the problems of Germany's future and other issues now being debated. He added: "The President likewise expressed the hope that on their return to Geneva the foreign ministers would be able to achieve that measure of progress which would make a subsequent meeting of heads of government desirable and usefuL" Although he talked to all four foreign ministers, Eisenhower clearly was beaming his remarks at Gromyko. He was in effect reaffirming his determination to reject a meeting with Soviet Premier Nikita S.

Khrushchev unless the Soviets demonstrate good faith at Geneva by offering reasonable concessions to match the West's proposals. Lawrence Santos, Honolulu shoe company executive who was besieged by income tax trouble after making a fortune during World War II, died of a heart attack last night. He was 52. He died at 6:15 at his home, 3639 Diamond Head Road. Williams Mortuary has charge of arrangements.

At the time of his death, the Federal Government was attempting to garnishee his entire $1,500 monthly salary as president of Manufacturer's Shoe Company. Louis B. Blissard, U.S. Attorney, said today if Mr. Santos's estate has any assets, the Federal Government will attach them to satisfy the $626,000 he still owed in back taxes.

A source close to the family said Mr. Santos "doesn't have a nickel" in his estate. But he added the family had offered a compromise settlement within the last eight months to settle his back taxes only to be turned down by the Government, which may collect nothing now. Continued from Page 1 Kiowa, on watch in the target area with two destroyer escorts, the Snowden and the Brough. The nose cone was reported to have come down within 10 miles of the recovery ship in the selected area 30 to 60 miles north of Antigua Island.

Project directors said poor radio communications with the Kiowa contributed to the delay in word that the monkeys had survived. NO INJURIES' The word of the monkeys' condition came in the following cable from Major Gerald Champlin, a medical officer on the recovery ship: "Abel Baker No injuries or other difficulties." The message was addressed to Brigadier General John A. Barclay, commanding general of the Army Ordnance Missile command who helped conduct today's Jupiter shoot. The, little passengers were hurled aloft at the tip of an Army Jupiter rocket at 2:35 a.m. E.S.T.

The nose cone was recovered from the water near Antigua Island at 4:08 a.m. LITTLE VARIATION The report of little ill effects from the experience was given by Dr. Aston Gabriel, director of research at the Naval School of Medicine, Pensacola, Florida. He said Able, a seven-pound Rhesus monkey, showed only a little variation from normal in heartbeat and respiration. Able was chosen for the test because she was a primate of high enough order to provide data applicable to man.

Baker, a one-pound squirrel monkey, showed only a slight increase in heartbeat on an electrocardiogram. The Navy ships and aircraft worked with the Army and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in conducting the' experiment The recovery technique had been used successfully in three out of four previous missile launchings by the Army. The ships and planes today were waiting in the impact area before the Jupiter roared up from Cape Canaveral. The recovery equipment included a large colored balloon, covered chemicals Graveside services will be conducted Monday morning at Oahu Cemetery at a time to be announced later. Friends are requested to omit flowers.

Those wishing to do so may make contributions to the Hawaii Heart Fund or to their favorite charity. Mr. Santos is survived by i his wife, Mrs. irmgard ban-tos; a son, Bruce Santos; a daughter, Mrs. June Hutchinson, and a grandson.

Jay Hutchinson, all living in Honolulu. Mr. Santos was born in Honolulu September 26, 1906, and entered the shoe business as a salesman in the 1920's. By World War II, he had control of Manufacturer's Shoe Company. The scarcity of shoes skyrocketed his business to the extent that during a sale the store grossed $38,000 in one day.

He was indicted in 1950 for evasion of taxes from 1943 through 1946 but the charges were dropped five months later on grounds that prosecution might endanger his health, already jeopardized by his heart condition. In his latest court battle, is decided. British officials said the the plea was being considered on its merits. Mrs. Dmitriev showed up at the foreign office yesterday and agreed to meet with Soviet Embassy agents who had been trying to track her down for four days.

At the interview in the presence of British officials the embassy men failed to talk her into going with them. Santos was fighting the Government's attempt to garnishee his entire $1,500 monthly salary. He claimed Territorial law limited garnishments to 10 per cent of the first $100 per month and 20 per cent of the rest. But Harry W. Dudley, Assistant U.S.

Attorney, contended before Federal Judge Jon Wiig the Government had the right to garnishee the entire salary by reason of a recent decision of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco. The Appeals Court decision gave the Government authority to override any state garnishment statute in the collection of income tax. Judge Wiig had the matter under consideration when Santos died. Fong to Visit Garden Island LIHUE, Kauai, May 28 Hiram L. Fong, Honolulu Republican seeking a U.S.

Senate seat, will visit Kauai Sunday. He will be honored at a dinner at 7 p.m. at the Hana-maulu Cafe. Soviet security men rushed her Captain Aleksander Dmitriev, 38, out of London on a jet airliner bound for Moscow. Just before Dmitriev, an assistant Soviet naval attache, boarded the plane, British Home Office officials asked him whether he wanted to stay in Britain.

"I wish to leave for Moscow," he replied. The Soviet Embassy refused to discuss the case. Sovef Attache Flown to Moscow; Wife Asks for Asylum in Britain Governor Quinn Files Continued from Page 1 3:25 p.m., one day ahead of the deadline at midnight tonight There have been some allegations that he might be violating the Hatch Act, since he is a Federal appointee, by continuing jn office but he has an opinion to the contrary from "the Territorial attorney generaL A Washington dispatch by United Press International said the Interior Department probably will not do anything on the matter unless Quinn's candidacy is challenged in Hawaii. If this happens, it said, it is assumed the Department of Justice will be asked to assist in reaching a decision. Previous opinions have cleared Quinn up to the point of filing papers but the question of his status afterward has not been examined.

William S. Richardson, the Democrats Territorial chairman, said he knows of no impending move to challenge Quinn's continuance in office, but he restated, his objections to Quinn's continuing in office and cam-' paigning while doing so when the Secretary of Hawaii could legally succeed him. LONDON, May 23 (AP) The British Government today pondered the plea of a Soviet naval attache's wife for asylum for herself and small daughter to escape Russian security men who rushed her husband back to Moscow under guard. Mrs. Nina Dmitriev, 35, and her 5-year-old daughter Lena hid out with White Russian friend3 in London under the protection of Scotland Yard until her request.