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HONOLULU STAR-BULLETIN, MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1953 PAGS 3 Ol TO UUUXU-5 l7 DENNIS THE MENACE By Honfc Kefcfmm I Plan Would Up Letter Cost To 4 Cents If Congress Agrees WASHINGTON, June 15 (UP) The Administration said today it will propose an across-the-board increase in all postal rates, a move that would probably raise the cost of first class letters from three to four cents if Congress approves. Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield outlined the plan to Republican legislative leaders and President Eisenhower in the regu Zt Yoshida Rival Urges 'Open' Defense Plan TOKYO, June 15 (UP) Premier Shigeru Yoshida's chief political rival, Mamoru Shigemitsu, today urged the need of an open program of national defense on the side of the democracies. The president of the number two Progressive Party stressed that the need was greater because, he warned, a truce in Korea would.be followed by a great East-West struggle for Asia including Japan. While assailing the Yoshida Administration's "secrecy" about its defense plans, however, the wartime Foreign Minister and former Ambassador to Britain pledged his party to back the govern-, ment on "measures for the good of the country." BEFORE CONVENTION Shigemitsu made his statements in a speech before a national con vention of the Progressive Party on the eve of the resumption of the national Diet, tomorrow.

Observers saw in it an implied' promise to stand by the government if it would make an: open statement of its plans for national security against left" lar Monday morning White House conference. The plan is expected to be submitted to Congress this week. NO MORE TIIAN FOUR House Speaker Joseph W. Martin reporting later on the conference, said Summerfield did not disclose what specific new rates would be proposed. of the three-cent rate on' first class letters, Martin said 'I suppose it would go to four cents no more." Martin said Summerfield's present estimate of the perennial post office deficit is $594,250,000 for fiscal 1954, the 12-month period opening July 1, and the rate increase proposal came out of talks on "hew to get rid of Queen Reviews Her Fleet in Spithead Show ABOARD U.

S. CRUISER BALTIMORE, at Spithead, England, June 15 (UP) Queen Elizabeth II stood on a glass-enclosed gun platform aboard a small dispatch vessel today and reviewed her fleet in a spectacular naval show recalling the proud days when Brittania ruled the Included in the review were 1,000 ships of 22 nations. The Queen, accompanied by her sailor husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, inspected the long lines of vessels from aboard the vessel "Surprise," which normally carries messages and mail. -urn MLa ti, I 1 'TTb T-' BUS CRASH KILLS FIVE-Fi ve women were killed and 30 persons injured in a Greyhound bus collision on the Pennsylvania turnpike near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Workmen are preparing to move the mangled bus after it swerved into a parked truck, searing its side to the rear wheels.

A.P. Wirephoto. The postal deficit has been a continuing problem. As of April 1, 1953, postal rates on newspapers, magazines and other second class mail increased 10 per cent. That was a gain of 20 per cent Since April, 1952.

Postal sources said 1 "J-. 6-B- Trade Pacts Sought "We didn't want to come in, but your little boy insisted' we wait until you woke up." TOKYO, June 15 (AP) Thei each 10 per cent increase boosted second class mail revenues to $5,000,000 a year. GENERAL INCREASE It was not clear whether Sum The Duke was dressed in the glittering uniform of an Admiral of the Fleet. Through the glass window and roof of the special platform forward of the bridge, the royal couple conducted the two-hour Coronation naval review which was the principal feature of a nine-hour show that ranked second only to the Coronation itself as a spectacle of color and pageantry. merfield would now ask for an Ike 'Book Burner' Rap Seen As McCarthy Strength Test WASHINGTON, June 15 (UP) President Eisenhower's blistering attack on "book burners" stirred capital speculation today that he may be preparing for a test of strength with.

Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, Wisconsin Republican. McCarthy declined to comment today on President Eisenhower's impromptu remarks at Dartmouth Japanese government is sending a trade mission to five Middle East nations to conclude trade agreements. The newspaper Asahi says the mission will seek to improve the presently dull trade situation by arranging pacts with Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Turkey. Asahi says the governmsnt also will send a goodwill mission to Cuba to revise the existing agreement between the two countries.

Cattlemen Flood Markets As Heat Sizzles Southwest DALLAS, June 15 (UP) The sizzling southwest, which suffered through a djsasterous drought last summer, baked in another 100 degree-plus heat wave today. The U.S. Weather Bureau said there was no relief in sight today or tomorrow. for Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and the lower Mississippi Valley. wing Socialists and Communists who threatened a general attackv on Yoshida's defense policy in' parliament.

The area of debate was expected to cover the U.S.-Japaif security pact, the lease of bases to U.S. troops, acceptance of Mutual Security Administration aidj and reinforcement of Japanese national safety forces. The Liberals and the Progressives together could control majority of the all powerful House of Representatives. Saltpeter, used in gunpowder, is the India saltpeter or obtained chiefly from the sodium, nitrate deposits of Chile or artificially from the air. other raise in that category.

But "indications' are for a "general, across-the-board rate increase in all groups" of service, Martin reported. The three-cent stamp for first class mail has been effective now more than 20 years. The old two-cent rate was 'raised to three on July 1, 1932. Various attempts have been made since then the most recent in 1951 to raise it to four cents, but all have failed. In the same period, special de the behest of McCarthy's Senate investigating subcommittee.

But Mr. Eisenhower said: "How will we defeat communism unless we know what it is? Why does it have such an appeal for men? It is almost, a religion, though one of the nether region. Texas ranchers were driving their cattle to market early, rush face possible water shortages. Oklahoma City had only 142-day supply. A University of Illinois, veterinarian warns farmers that it's false economy to try to save money by failing to vaccinate hogs against hog cholera.

livery rates haveJ been raised from 10 to 20 cents per letter, the penny postal card has gone up to Cambodia King MUST FIGHT IT have to fight it and not try to conceal it from our own two cents, and the airmail charge jumped from a nickel to six cents. Martin said Summerfield hoped iles Self College commencement exercises in Hanover, New Hampshire yesterday "until I have a chance to read the complete text of his "I want to read the entire speech before I say anything," he hold newsmen. He gave the same reply when asked if he thought the President's speech was aimed at "Mc-Carthyism." Political observers here felt sure McCarthy sooner or later would take up the gauntlet which Mr. Eisenhower flung down with his declaration that every American has a. right to make known his ideas even if they are distasteful to the majority.

NO NAMES MENTIONED Although Mr. Eisenhower mentioned no names, his appeal "Don't join the book burners" came as thousands of books were being removed from United States information libraries overseas at to have the new rates effective by October 1. House Committee Votes to Call Top Justice Clark WASHINGTON, June 15 (API A House Judiciary Subcommittee voted today to invite Supreme Court Justice Torn Clark to appear before it for a public hearing. Clark's name has ligured in the committee's investigations of the Kansas City vote fraud case and other matters which arose while he was Attorney General. Chairman Keating (New York Republican) said the committee, which has been probing the Justice Department for about 18 months, suggested the justice come on one of three dates June 18, 19 or 20.

He added that the group voted not to make public the details of the letter. VOTE NOT REPORTED Keating also declined to say what the committee vote was on the matter. The meeting" was attended by AMERICAN AIRLINES ihg the market and dropping the price of livestock. The cowmen had no choice. PASTURES PARCHED Last summer the heat was so oppressive and rainfall so scarce that portions of the Lone Star state were declared Federal disaster areas.

The parched pastures had not recovered when this year's heat wave began burning the grasslands again. The number of cattle received in the Fort Worth stockyards last week hit record or near-record level, and prices dropped from $1 to $2 per hundredweight. DEATH TOLL RISES Meanwhile, the toll of persons across the country killed by the late spring heat wave was at least 20. Saturday six persons died in! people." At another point, Mr. Eisen-j hower seemed to be defending, not only the right of loyal Americans to learn the facts about communism, but also the right of Communists to speak their piece, i "They are a part of America," i he said, "and if their ideas are different, they have a right to have them, which is unquestioned, i To Thailand PNOM PENH, Cambodia, June 15 (UP) Young King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia took up voluntary exile in Thailand (Siam) today in a surprise' move to focus world attention on his country's bid for independence Hunt Continues For Two Boys Lost In Arizona Canyon WINDOW ROCK, June 15 TTTV 1 11 i LOS ANGELES to or it is not America." AO.

in a mmo from France. The 30 year old western-edu PLUS TAX dlARSE ACCOUNT! turj a mii-scaie search continued today for two 16-year-old Boy Scouts who set out five days ago with a canteen of water and no food to look for "lost Indian ruins" in a 'forbidden" canyon. Weary Navajo indians and Civil Air Patrol units still were trying to track down Phil Crowley and Bud Mclntyre, of Des Moines, Iowa, VIA cated monarch reached Bangkok last night after crossing the frontier from Cambodia with an entourage of 27 persons. In a rojal proclamation broadcast to his 3,270,000 subjects, the king said he was taking personal leadership of Cambodia's independence movement. He vowed I AT THE HUB LEATHER INDUSTRY About 4,600 persons are engaged in Jhe leather industries in Canada.

Population of Miami, Florida, jumped from 1681 in 1900 to in 1950. Representative Chauncey (Illinois Republican), chairman of the full judiciary FORT S- HOTEL Kansas City, Missouri, alone. Kingfisher, Oklahoma, reported 113 degree heat yesterday, and at Hobart. Oklahoma, the mercury climbed to 112. Oklahoma City police were kept busy answering calls to enforce the city's stringent water usage laws.

Oklahoma City and about 50 other communities in the state who started out last Wednesday Others present were Representatives Hillings (California Repub to find lost cliff dwellings inside Naikai Canyon. he would not return to his homeland until the French give in to his demands. lican), Jones (Illinois Republican) and itogers, uemocrat ot coioraao. i Keating said he voted to send Crowley and Mclntyre were members of a party of 40 Iowa Scouts who stopped at the Betata-kin National Monument in this It was stressed officially here that Norodom has not abdicated his throne although he turned full constitutional powers over to nnnniiniiiig toaQaiy- Or IBeg the letter. Jones said he did too "after I had something to do with its desolate Navajo reservation land.

They were reported missing by Scout Masters Larry Kelehan and Art Savage when they failed to return to camp Friday. The base of the search operation is the tiny settlement of Kayenta, about 100 air miles from here. A New Television SEiow Top Late To Classify a LOST AND FOUND Green parakeet, Waikiki. Talks; ans. to Guapo.

$25 rew. 944291. HELP WANTED MALE Premier Penn Nouth before leaving the capital on the pretext of making an inspection tour in the frontier area. NOT ABDICATION Cambodia is one of the three French "associated states" of In-do-China, along with the neighboring Viet Nam and Laos. The king's move climaxed a long crisis in French-Cambodian relations over demands for home rule similar to that in British commonwealth dominions.

Similar demands have been voiced in Viet Nam and Laos, both theatefs of fighting in the war with Viet Minn Communist troops. Mainland Weather SAN fKANCISCO, June 15 Temperatures reported by the U.S. Weather Bureau for 24 hours ended at 2:30 a.m. (Honolulu time) today: City Low Troops Take Over Japan Firing Area TOKYO, June 15 (UP) U.S. troops began test-firing Japanese-made shells at the Uchinada Proving Grounds today as a Communist-backed campaign against lease of the range to American forces ebbed noticeably.

A group of 30 demonstrators staged a sit-down strike on a 10-acre, privately-owned woodland section of the range, but gun crews carefully avoided sending any shells near them. The occupied section had been requisitioned for the gunnery range but local residents had refused to move and turned down the compensation offered. Resistance of the 7,000 residents of Uchinada village was reported turning to sullen accept TV Channel 13 Application Dropped WASHINGTON, June 15 (AP) The Federal Communications Commission today dismissed application by Territorial Telecasters for television channel 13 at Honolulu. The commission said the company had failed to respond to letters seeking further information about the application. 1ST CLASS CARPENTERS Ph.

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Ph. 944163. Pittsburgh Salt Lake City T. is San Antonio application for Channel 13 last December. Officers of the organization which was never incorporated were announced at that time as Christmas Early, president and William B.

Murphy, vice president and general manager. Directors included Jerry J. Neville, who said he severed Connections with the group some months ago, Mrs. Ada Cragen and E. E.

Wiles, attorney. Mr. Wiles said today Miss Early is on the Mainland. He said he has no knowledge of current plans of the officers of the company. Islanders Visit Delegate in Capital Star-Bulletin Bureau WASHINGTON, June 15 Chester Clarke, president of the Clarke Halawa.Rock Company of Honolulu, is a Washington visitor.

He was the luncheon guest today of Delegate Joseph R. Farringtbn. Miss Violet Fujikawa and Miss Mutsue Tokushige, both of Honolulu, also are Washington visitors and called at the Delegate's office today. Miss Fujikawa has been San Francisco f7 Seattle -7-- Washington 3 83 HOVOLULU Zemo, a doctor's formula, promptly relieves itching of surface skin rashes, eczema prickly heat, athlete's foot. Zemo stops scratching and so aids faster healing and clearing.

Buy Extra Strength Zemo for stubborn cases. J) MISCELLANEOUS 30 ddirca Friday Funeral Announcements BOIIM, MRS. ALWINE SCHMIDT Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary Services will be held at the Our Redeemer Lutheran Church (1404 University on June 16 at 3 p.m. followed by cremation at Nuuanu Memorial Park Crematory. Friends may call at the Mortuary on Monday eve.

from 7-10 p.m. Mrs. Alwine Schmidt Bohm, age 85, of 5244 Liwai born in Bremen, Germany, passed away at Queen's Hospital on June 13, 1953. Beloved mother of Ernest C. Bohm of Belmont, California, and Carl H.

Bohm of Honolulu. Also surviving are grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. The family requests that flowers be omitted but those who wish to honor her memory may make contributions to our Redeemer Lutheran Church School Fund. working as a dental hygienist in TYPEWRITER, Remington No. 5 wcase, good v.

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