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The Newark Advocate THERMOMETER Noon reading today on The Advocate thermometer 70. Yesterday'9 high 72 with overnight low of 59. WEATHER NEWARK Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday, with scattered showers and thunderstorms likely. AMERICAN TRIBUNE ADVOCATE ESTABLISHED 1820 AMERICAN 1826 NEWARK, OHIO, TUESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 28, 1951 (EIGHTEEN PA'JES) PRICE 5 CENTS VOL. 193, No.

7 Dayton Couple Die Droughl Is Costly On Ohio Farms Allies Say Reds' Plane Guilty Of Kaesong 'Attack' When Plane Crashe -(AP) The United Nations command -nmunists sent one of their own planes bombing Kaesong last Wednesday TOKYO, Aug. L'S charged today the IV through the motions and then blamoci The eluuKC public heatiquaitcrs as nulc that cuul'l st Th.T. Hidgwav no said. ff of the as he UN alter Allies for the attack, contained in a bulletin released by the office at Gen. Matthew B.

Ridgway's commander studied a Communist hopes of truce in Korea. nnieution the to the natin Coniniuii.it of the reply the pub- RESfME truce tulks-whirh they conditions. Primarily, they bombed the Kaesong neutral area tiu; Kl l)S hi'oki' oii la-1 want Midway to Wednesday He has ai; said no UN the Vosi.tmt!) Less lie in format said no I he aie.i tii Hi ef! t'N manufactured after the restated the pianos ere- in I th nun1 ot the TO Thursday on certain say a UN plane plane ViA rrAJ. i Reds rejected tf' same position Dry Weather May Corn Crop By 15 to 20 Per Cent (By The Associated Prcsst Ohio farmers are losing thousands of every davit doesn't rain. The state-wide drought, which started more than a month ago.

ives indications of cuttin.q tins year's Ohio corn crop from 15 to 20 per cent. Other late crops sii. as soybeans and potatoes also aie Mns; hurt. Pasture land is drying up in all parts of the stale and fanners in some areas have been forced to feed hay and sileage to their cat tle, thereby cutting into ne.t win ter's feed supplv K.N HKA ra-nlall at this time will do little to improve the crop outlook. These arc the salient facts galh-ered in an Associated Press survey.

The U. S. Weather liureau says the southern two-thirds ot the state has been hit hardest, with the southwestern part in the worst shape. Less than one-quarter inch of rain has fallen in this area (luring August, against a normal Angus! rainfall of moi than three inches Last week-end's ram and that ot (Cenlinnoil Time t. Iiinili Sen' Statute Is Adding To City Revenue Since Aug.

3, when the new parking ordinance went into effect, 23 cars have been impounded. Arthur E. Jones, chief of police, said Tuesday. During 1ho first two days, seven cars were towed away, he said. Chief Jones commented that since this ordinance went into effect, fewer tickets have been given out to overtime parkers and there is much less double parking in the congested downtown business dis trict.

"Our department has received many phone calls about this new- law." Jones said. "The law giv the police the right to impound any car parking a restricted area, double parked, or any overtime parker on Ins third offense." Jones said the department has sol up what is considered to be a foolproof filing method tor keeping track of violators and the number of tickets issued to each ol lender. He said that any motorist whose car is impounded must pay a towing charge. if the car must be unlocked, and 'J cents a day if the car must In' stoied In addition to this, each offender must pay a tratfie violation bin- of which the minimum is Si. Any car which must he towed away and impounded is taken to the Riverside Auto and Wrecker Service.

Rueiside Drive This rompaev competitive bills entered 1 1 i i i a on-tract with the city to haul the cais away. uiMsla To (U'l In Aid Aug 23 -CAP) The United States, lint am, and France have provide million in aid to Yugoslavia to mi shal Titos security of (he f-, The F.conomu (' Administration, to i.e UK llig a planu at-an unidentified hut auu. a -IT IS BE1 OND doubt that this was a aircraft. "All evidence established the clear conclusion that on the night of Aug. 22 the Communists perpetrated a deliberate fraud." The release said there were no bomb i raters, no bomb fragments, "no evidence on the ground of a I'nited command air attack "Tins is every indication." the release said "that Red truce personnel at Kaesong were accessories in a deliberate fraud.

Using ihelr military control of the conference site as a cloak of deceit. communist tii'isoiiii'i perpetrated a sham ot unprecedented propor lions. ''Creating an clahoratolv staged and unite obviously premeditated scene, they sought to fix upon the United Nations command a false, charge of air attacks on the con- ference site." THE 15 EOS ASKED Pddgway to make a new- investigation of their evidence of the asserted bombing To this, the public information office commented the Reds have had time to prepare "more convincing evidence of a bombing." "The original evidence was so transparent as to immediately indicate the fraudulent nature of the on 3. Column 3) United Labor Group Session iIav Be Last WASH IN The Cm led dr Aug. 2S r-! Policy Commit-(tuled today what in etuig.

The AFL ub, si In lee may he its tin is trying to dissolve it. KJ membei s. including Fresi (lent aller Reutli. ot the Under Auto Uoikeis. ueic determined to press for an explanation from AFI.

leaders for their sudden pro posal to break up the I I. PC. The committee was created last I December, after months ol close' eo-ojiei anon, to present snio tov ng. The AI I. today withdrew from thi' Muted Labor I'olicv On mittif.

At the same time, it urged the (It) work Inward eventual merger with the A I legisla both solid labor ft on! in and mobilization Ihe i 11- I groups Lewis' antici; miners led and did Only John the operating not join in the oad union cd lion'. mx i ration, the UI.PC gencially foi in Ihe defi'llsc igtam lis mem- ol I niohiliation be VV alki'd giam lasl agiiiir-t a ci ptog out 1-eh, it me whole pro- protest which on wage low thev The Its le ctdi garde AFL id mi to rei (ouncil, at in Montreal, do- nd to the San omm Fi am isco coiiv eiUiim st moiule par'icipa- Unit the AFI. drop ns ten in t. UI.I'C. No ollicial le.con civ en for 'lie mov e.

bu' unolfieially it was lepnrted 'ha' AFI. leaders were isl i( vyilil the degree of co- opeiaiiiiu by die 1 l) in international ai 'he niolu ion agcin ies in lurisdiclional hef, the riv ai federations rival lederaiions I i Ship Breaks Into Pieces Near Jersey i Victims Returning I Home From Vacation Leave Four Children A Dayton couple, parents of four young children, met death Monday afternoon when their small plane disintegrated in midair near the village of Jersey. Sheriff William McElroy identified the victims as Samuel A. Hoke, 41, and his wife, Janis, 37, of 355 South Smith Street, Dayton, who were en-route from New York to their home after a week'-end vacation at Cape Cod, Mass. The badly-mutilated bodies, much of their personal belongings, and the heavier parts of the plane were scattered over a 15-acre area in a soybean field on the farm of Edward Thompson along County Road Zj just east of Jersey.

AN ARC-SHAPED path of small pieces of wreckage trailed almost a mile to the northwest of the field. No gasoline explosion was indicated as there were no signs of the wreckage being scorched, but witnesses said they heard a dull thud as the plane roared through the clouds and then they saw the pieces falling earthward. One of the plane's gas tanks was found intact. Residents nearby said they heard 1he plane circle the area before noting what sounded like a power dive. Joseph Fravel, one of th witnesses, said pieces of the plane tell near him some 300 feet across the road from where the main parts (Continued on Page 3, Column 2) Indict Five Newsmen Who Fought Crime LAKE CHARLES, La.

Aug. 28 i.fi Five newspaper men who crusaded against wide-open law violations are under indictment on charges of defaming three ad-rnitiert gamblers and several public officials. And the Peoples Action Group i PAG which instigated a special session of the grand jury to investigate law violations, is under order to give the grand jury a list of Us members. The list had been kept secret to aid in the PAG private investigations. The Calcasieu Parish (county! pi and jury refused to indict Sher-ilf Henry Reid whom the PAG had accused of malfeasance in office.

NAMED IV THE indictments handed down yesterday were Thomas P. Shearman, publisher of the Lake Charles American Pi ess: his son. William Hugh Shearman, co-publisher: Kenneth I. Dixon managing editor: James V. Norton, ci'y cdilor; and Carter Geotgc.

police and court They were accused of defaming Claude Williams, Sam Smith, and 1- .1. Miller, three admitted gamblei and night club opera-lens; liislnct Attorney Griffin P. Hawkim; Assistant District Attorney Melvin H. Wetherill; the 13 members ol the Calcasieu Parish police jury, the parish governing-ing body; and Sheriff Reid. Williams, Smith, and Miller re-( cnMy pleaded guilty in district our! to gambling charges.

They unc fined and given suspended j.itl sentences. Cooling Off Alav Lrxnl To IVacc In Iranian Oil Fuss LONION. Aug. 2S W. Averell llarnman, President Truman's special negotiator in the Anglo-Iranian crisis, said today the present, cooling off period may lead to a settlement satisfactory to both countries.

I In a solution is pos-s be he a press conference the American embassy. "A cool-li'g off petiml may be valuable." "Ti next move is up to li an," Ilai i imaii said. Li', ing conditions in Iran poverty. iH health, poor sanitation "are a 'c. tile Meld for Tudch Party penetration." llarriman said.

The Tudch is the Iranian Communist party. The American negotiator said talks between the Iranian government and Richard Stokes, Lord Privy Seal in the British cabinet, "iiripnivcif the atmosphere" surrounding the negotiations. This atmosphere, he said, "provide a sound basis for fuiuie negotiations and eventual uii Labor uay eea-una DETROIT. Auc. 28--(AP) Over the coming Labor Day was even in the area.

He told the incident. is, Ridgw ay's pub-m detail. North Ohio Fans Due At Stale Fair COLUMBUS, Aug. 28 Two special trains brought more than 1.0(10 residents from the Cleveland area to the Ohio State Fair today. The special excursion was part of Northern Ohio Day at the fair.

Mrs. Frank J. I.ausihe. wife of Hie governor, met the trains. TIif? ahoga County )-H band sup plied music as the trains chugged 'into the station.

State Fair Director Howard S. Foust. who has predicted the fair will be a money -maker, expected a record crowd again today, He expected attendance to top the 5S.HS2 nersons who vicitoH tlia fajr on Tuesday of last year. How- pver roust said, the weather would have to be right. LIVESTOCK 'DOING for both junior and senior divisions, band concerts, and 1he Horace Heidt show at 8 p.

highlighted the day's schedule. Despite threatening skies there were 47,000 fair-goers yesterday. This year's gate receipts almost hae doubled last year's for the same period. Only ones to complain about business thus far are ihe concessionaires. Some say business is way off what if should be.

Four concessionaires were ai tested yesterday because of failure to leaf tax stamps after ac eptinc 'ax- money. Fotxi vendors said the crowds were filling their places of busi-ness, bur buying sandwiches rather than dinnet s. iGirl Darts Into Truck, Inn Broken An eight- ear-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.

If. llcisey of Granville was Newark Hospital Tuesday with a fractured left arm weened when she ran into the side of a truck on Broadway in Granville at p. m. Mondav. The girl, Hope, with two com- lpanions.

darted from the north side of the street after being at tracted by excitment on the other side caused by a transient i.H ing an epileptic attack. The name of the epileptic sufferer was not known. According to Deputy Shciif? Herbert Sonet al, the driv er of the semi outfit. Howard N. Mowei of Galena, had no chance to awld riming me girl, vvunesse the deputy that the trio dashed into the street without looking.

Taken to the hospital in a Mop. row amhubmce from Granville. girl was also treated for a bruised right cheek. The truck was westbound at liio intersection of Main Struct, at the time, Sini'Tal said. The highway palro! investiga' .1 an ai'cident ai f).

m. on P.oie hi three-tenths of a mile west Hanover in which 'wo velmhs sidesvviped and were extensively. -No One was report r-d jllfed. 1 Driveis of the autos were Tb-irt- as Wal'oiv fi2. of Mary sv die, and Wayne Tripp, 20, of Low- ston.

(loiiplr killed Wlirn Anio, Ti nek (lollidr TOLEDO. Aug CS ep-A Detroit couple was killed and 'heir young; daughter injur. "1 critically caily today in a iai -truck cia-h about 1 1 miles Miiunwi -t of Toledo. Killed a 1 1 I', ou- r.rovvn, and his v. Wanda Admitu-il to I 'ci iv shut 1 lospiial in gi av condition vvilh a skuil fraclure and se-vi'ie head eics was their daughter, Mary Flame, tiuee.

it 'row Man 1 CLEVELAND. Aug. 2S A Jorain man was charged with careless driving yeslerday in West-lake afler bis seriously iiijiireii the Miburb's mayor, Huti d. Price, 7t) Luis D. Rodriguez lliad just passed an eastliounil truck when his car hit Price as the mayor was crossing the road to his iked car.

police said. Pticp had a brain concussion, a fractured left leg, and facial bruises. week-end some 400 persons will die in traffic accidents. They don't have to die that way, but they will for a variety of reasons. I Some will die because of carelessness; some in an effort to travel too many miles in too few hours, resulting in fatigue.

Some will die because of a disinclination to yield the right way to the other driver. I Investigators (top photo) search the field where pieces of wreckage of a Beechtraft Bonanza fell after the plane disintegrated in midair, killing its two occupants Monday afternoon. In the lower left photo, Paul Bostwick. of the Pataskala Kire Department, examines the twisted parts of the plane's v-shaped tail assembly which was found in a fence row some 200 feet from the main section of the plane, (pi. H.

O. Kangas, head of the Hebron Highway Patrol, seen in lower right photo, takes the serial number from the motor of the plane which was found about 100 feet in the opposite direction from the largest piece of wreckage. (Advocate photos by Don Mathews.) Missing Child Ilitehhikiti" With Young Roy i CLEVELAND, Aug 28 A ta lioad engineer here is "pret-Itv sure" he saw missing. lOyear-olci Beverly Potts hitchhiking Reported Seen pmnpadoui Gates said. eastward with a bov of about 1-1 on Saturday morning.

The New York Central engineer, W. I. Gates, told police he was driving along Rrookpark Koad in southwest Cleveland when he saw a child of Beverly's description thumbing a ride. A few feet i rr i i i May Delay jRalifying Jap Trcaly WASHINGTON. Aug.

Ai- press-a peace vv ere though the Uniied Stan iing for speedy signature ireaiv vvnn japan, in strong today this country will not ratifv the pact until net vi ar. Sen. McFarland of Arizona. Democratic leader in the Senate, told a reporter his ma jority party forces have no plan now to bring the proposed treaty up for ratification before Congress adjourns, perhaps in October. Meanwhile, some State Department officials were icporied puzled by Ihe early arrival of Russia's delegation to 'he tii aty signing conference.

A group of Soviet diplomats, led by deputy foreign minister Andrei Giomyko. reached New York yesterday aboard the Queen Klizabeth eight days before Ihe opening conferern- in San Franc isco Sept. 4. American officials speculated Moscow's delegates may spend their pre-conference time trying to round up support for Russia's ex-peeled opposition to the (ready draft sponsored by the S. and Cleat Piilain.

Gromyko told repot to yeOer-dav Russia proposals will he dis- away stood a boy with a blond The girl he saw was dressed as, Beverly's parents described hoi Gates said, and added that Ik i blonde, bobbed hair was mus. this today, dc. it a has allocated initial installment to help t' goslavs buv lotion, ron-steel. Britain shortlv ami' KCA said, it; drc-vus Yu an i Kl available 1 -million 'o In bolster Yugoslav The French gov- expected to ai ee tribiitiori in the 1 formed oli'K I tl" French insta 1 1: i ei around V-milliou or Se The aid will lie the tlrXt SIX' la 11 i al 'I I I Mostly they will die because millions of motorists underest imate the responsibility of piloting a couple of tons of fast moving I metal ov er heav ily congested I highways. I IT HAS BEEN said the automobile is one of the greatest boons of the modem era.

It is also one of the greatest man-killers of all time. The 40(1 marked to die on the nauon highvvavs during the coming holiday week-end will join a tragic nost. niimrieiing nearly million who have died in mo- tonne mishaps. That, some agencies sav. is a greater loss of life than the United Mates has suffered in all the wars it ever fought.

Authoritative sources eslimale some million drivers will be on the highways during the week-end. Thev estimate another Ta million persons will be on the highways as passengers and that around four billion automobile miles will i be traveled between Friday evening and Tuesday morning. So. on Ihe basis of past experience, the estimate of tun pinbable fatalities doesn't seem too high Of course, there will be many thousands of persons injured, Isnme slightly- some permanently. THE TOTAL Ol LI) be sharply reduced through intelligent tripi planning and a realization that traffic accidents don't always happen to the "other fellow;" that thev can happen to you.

Aside from common sense pre cautions i oncernmg condition of vour car, intelligent advance trip planning" can do much to reduce traffic accidents, aciordinc Richard Bennett, trallic engineer. I Bennett, traffic consultant to Ihe itional Association of Mutual Automotive Insurance Companies, recommends mileage objectives be determined in advance and that thev be reasonable When latigue indicates you should get off the road, the thing, to do is to get. off, he says. i Hiitl)iiili1er Dies PIKKF.NIIFAD, Aug. 28-Sir Robert Stewart Johnson, 73.

chairman of Cammell Laud and Co, Mersey side shipbuilders, died at his home today. I 'n Semite Committee May rim Corporation Tax Increase WASHINGTON. Aie.i 28 --PiThe Seriate eotiunittee lias tentativelv voted to knock out about one-louith of the cornora- 1 i i and she seemed tired. SINC'K THE HIM) disappeared from Halloran Park Friday night, the most intensive search o( recent years here has failed to uncover any trace of her or of anyone who saw her leaving the paik That, has led Deputy Inspector F. jMcAt oiur, leader of the hunt to believe she ct Halloran Park willingly either with someone she knew or lured by a promise of money.

Put Beverly usually was shy. and McArthur does not rule out the possibility she might have been too frightened to cry out and attract attention if she were abducted bv force. Last nirht McArthur broadcast an appeal iluoughoiit noi'hein Ohio asking ca. of his listener to widen the search by looking their own faims, woods, and buildings. A KEWWtl) OF SI for inlor-maiion leading l11'' arret and conviction of Beverly's kidnaper if she is kidnaped has been posted by the AFL Stage Hands Union Ix al No 27.

Beverly father. Robert Potts. 51. is a stagehand at the Allen Theatet and a member of the union. Beverly is four feet.

11 inches tall, has bobbed hair in bangs arid was wearing blue jeans, a daik blue jacket, a red turtle-necked T-shirt and preen so. ks when she birycW to th" park with a gul friend Friday night. boi'ist wn-t eliminated veserdav ODU iuKi b.l. The' senators Ci.rpol 1 vs. but lit.l.'o'i oil 1 o-i 1.1 1 vv 1th 'ii- However, the today to pick up peihaps as much (dosed Mi" San Francisco meet fi-i '4 i i :) i i 'j i if as SI'e million of additional revenue a field tne House did not touch.

It will study possible taxes for tion tax UK I e.e Most of tin. from Ihe Hon kept the fi" I iggled late. come, of S.l-l Even vv 1 the h.gi.i bv the lb in-' rates would Id S2.2,HU.nil0,uuu a ear add al revenue it'ill'on than under the H-iu-i- lull. The seriatms nov lav 1 livelv approved cuts of in the tax voted by Ihe House. ionics; uta bout II they 1 I lest bill, as, shaip other levies ti their version hoi of tne have well get tax hike 'b down to about Sfi billion or oulv half the amount nought by Pies-ident Truman.

t.K tl'ill 1 IP- ii'-i'iiiitiuvcs, mutual uaoivs, savings and loan and insurance ing. He expressed hope any ticaiy would serve the best interests of those countries which have suf- 'nnt Inupft nil Onci 2. ('murnn -U Today's Chuckle "How did you come to join the "Well, tiit of all. 1 wanted to fight; secondly, 1 though! it would make me physically fit; and. Iat of all they came and got mc." General Features Corp.

I I BEVERLY rOTTS I ii mips and 1 some of which l.avv iiitaui exemption The vesferday voted to make their pot ation boosts expire Dec. el, Rla.i, the same date thev picked lor termination 'of personal income tax increases..

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