The Odessa American from Odessa, Texas • 1

7 7 Vy One of Texas' Five Most Consistent Newspapers 1 1 IWENTYTWO PACES Promised U.S. 72ro)S- IdWi I Lighted 'Flying Saucer Is idelyiSfesii Chicago Police See It Shin It Space .4 LEVELLAND, Tex. (AP) i- Reports of a mystery object which one witness said flew around with a "great sound and rush of wind" had officials and the public pus- tied r- Newsmen and authorities had reports of sightings over a wide West Texas area Saturday and yesterday. Peace officers checking areas where landings were reported were unable to find any trace. Reese AFB officials declined to say whether an investigation was being fLEVELLAND, Tex.

(UP) A CHICAGO (UP) Three subur CAMBRIDGE, Mau. (UP) Astrophyilcal expert! wid today RuMit'i late satellite should ta vltlble In the northea United States "very sooa," possibly to night if the weather is clear. Dr. Fred L. Whipple, director of the Smithsonian Attrophyiical Observatory and Dr.

J. Allen Hy- nek, associate director, added that the satellite would be visible at both dusk and dawn In the northeastern sections withla a few days. The scientists said they based -their '-prediction on radio calculations reported from' various sec tions of the (lobe; Whipple said he believed the latest satellite might have been visible ovtrrThii area Sunday night if clouds had not obstructed the view. No authentic visual sightings have yet been reported at Moonwatch headquarters here. Both experts agreed that the satellite was not as well fired as Its predecessor, Sputnik, but they added the second launching appeared to be a "somewhat greater scientific vement." 1.

Dr. John Rinehart, another associate director, laid the latest Russia space victory led Mm to believe the So'ts art capable of landing a rocket on the moon "within a week or even a few ban policemen today reported seeing an aerial phenomenon similar to one reported in West Tex man who has spent 20 years studying aerial phenomena said today he believes a mysterious object seen la west Texas and New Mexico "was a space craft from one of the neighboring planets." The expert Is James A. Lee of as and New Mexico. The officers of the Elmwood made. Park oolice force said that a Col.

W. E. Matthews, Texas state coordinator for tn bright cigar-shaped cylinder ap ground observe corps, said at Austin no special alert Abilene, a member of the National Investigations Committee peared in the early morning dark' ness. V. Police Clifford Shaw said the on aerial phenomena and a direc had been called by his organization.

He said head tor of Inter-Planetary Space Pa headlights and spotlight on the squad car dimmed in the pres-i trol, a west Texas, organisation which investigates lying quarters for ground observer areas have been on 24- South Texans Report Seeing ence of the object saucers" and similar objects. Joseph Lukasek and Daa Digio- hour duty for two and a half Lee rushed here Sunday upon years. hearing of the latest object, seen vanni said that the squad chased tha object which dipped and then rose again before speeding off for by at least" nine Arsons- hKtwof Pedro Saucedor 30 -f arnv hand and nan time barber here, told states. a mile and a half. REPORTS ON VANGUARD John P.

Heoen R)7 director of Project Vanguard, tha U. S. earth satellite proiect, is Interviewed by reporters at the Naval Research Laboratory in Weih-inaton Sunday after Russia announced that Jt had launched another satellite, this time con Afficra and newsmen. "I was The egg-shaped object, described Elmwood Park Fireman Bob driving out to farm near the Aerial 'Thing BRENHAM. Tex.

(UP) Two South Texans reported to tho as about 200 feet long and a brilliant red, was glimpsed by at least (United Press Telephoto) Pertii Community (west of here) taining a live dog. days if they choose to." Vote also reported seeing a reddish-orange aerial object the early morning that sent chills up Rinehart also Mid -he thought five oersons in the Levelland area, with a friend. Joe Sales, when he first saw the thing. We first saw the Russians would an ef including the sheriff, three persons his spine. Brenham Banner-Press Saturday a flash of light In a field to our fort to retrieve the dog alive.

He The three prlice officers return Mey liEiliite Pushes at Midland and another at Ctovis, N.M. rleht. and we didn't think mucn night that they had seen a strange bright object In the sky at tha ed to the station, but deckled said it seemed possible technJcak jIy and if it landed ort earth safely: abcui it at first. Sheriff Weir Clem and his dep against making a formal entry of Burton community, 14 miles, wait "When it got near, the lighto of it would be easy to find through their observation in the police uty, Pat McCullough, spotted the object of Brenham. my truck went out and, the motori radio signal iewsman-Tom Whitehead JaML.

died. 1 lumped oulWWe true ana front of tneir car. Ed Fischer A. B. Fischer Pool The ground observer corps at hit Ihs dirt because I was afraid.

West Science called him about 7 p. m. Saturday Nevertheless, said Sjrt John Regan. "Pm sure they ti-t what they say they did. They're very xefiable individuals.

Midland reported that an unidenti i canea 10 joe out. Th thing passed directly over to report jeeing the glowing fied mother and her two children bright object ia the sky west of my truck with a great sound ana is subject to great political insta WASHINGTON Russia's saw "a large object ofwuisn color flying west and'Very Burton about 5: SO p.m. a rush of wina. It sounoea ie et triumph on world opinion is offset somewhat, however, by the A-Bomb Called Jity. launching of a second satellite Ed Fischer said It was larger.

thunder and my truck, rotked from early Saturday night. added urgency today to the Eis tlie blast. I felt a lot of heat men as Russia's military power la concerned, this means Stay In I1AACP Odis Echols, owner of radio in the center than on the end. and aooeared ouite larce in tha Moscow announcement Saturday that Marshal Georgi Zhukov had been stripped of tl is political I cot up and watched it go out of ataticsCXCLYlln N.M., the "existence si worrisome ie4 enhower administration slowly developing drive for a pooling of Western tcientifle brainpower and greater cooperation among Allied authority as well as the position said be "saw a streak of light like a fire ball" moving in a south cured by clouds. raent of uncertainty for free world leaders in estimating what course of defense minister which he had He said the object was ob Suit Re Page quested CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Aa atomic bomb would be the best way to mark the surface of, the (Other stories, Picture, IS) lost a week ago; nations.

the Soviet Union may follow over easterly direction about p.m. Saturday. served for three or four minutes The United States Immediately even a relatively short time. until it was obscured by clouds, snooa if tne Kussiaos pun to Ait -A new Soviet achievement "in enter space flight had been anti "I think. It's a spec craft from Officials also said that this fact.

pointed up Zhukov'a ouster as sig and that didn't appear to be etle of the neighooringplanets. Saucedo. a Korean War veteran, nificant evidence of the existence together with Russia's progress in cipated following the launching of moving in, any particular direction it with a rocket Nov. 7, Dr. Fred L.

Whipple, director of tbe Smttb-soniaa Astrophyilcal Observa By Little Rode he declared. said was "torpedo shaped" or tha first satellite a month ago and lot "stresses and strains' jn. the missile science, makes it more He said be wilt make a report of hku "a rocket," but much larger. although it seemed to be getting higher. was somewhat discounted in ad important than ever for-the Allied Soviet system.

tory said today. his tavseticatiaa to Washington. BUI Wllkersoe, Lubbock. Morning imiiJBflfiv Ait OB The Officials said privately that this powers to begin moving actively J- There has beeir speculation that vance. Nevertheless officials rec-oanised mat It afforded Clem said today Avalanche veteran police reporter removal of one of Russia's top alona the line which President City of tittle Rock today'asked the Russians might try to reach no one else reported teeing the Eisenhower and British Prime who talked to Sauceoo.

aaia na ap- war heroes and greatest military evidence 'of Russia's lead in the tha moot oa that day. marking for an indefinite delay In a feder i uiu object sue Sunday morning. leaders from the ruling group in Minister Macmillaa laid down Hoffa Perjury the wta anniversary or ma swi- Clem said Lee told Mm, "you Ronald Martin. 18. a Lcvellandl which he hsd seemed to he a here 10 days ago.

al court suit which the National Assn. for the Advancement of ahevflc folks have had a visit from truck driver, said his truck engine, Responding to the challenge of! powerful figure was--convincing missiles fielda matter of great military as well as scientific significance. The Impact of this second rocV- outer snaca. Lea left at If a.m. 7 Or.

Whipple ssidjt would take approximately four or fhrcdays died and the lights went out "when proof that the whole: Soviet system Colored People if attacking a mu-nteioal rd1nanctdes1gied toi SayafterijeompletlngJiisia the first Sputnik and Russia's esrlier claim to the successful fir- a bis ball of fire dropped on the. mal Upen for a rocket to reach the moon, ing vaarJgation. highway east of here early sua-i ing of an intercontinental missile, maicefle association reveal its approximately 233,000 miles away. confidential records. theycalled on the free world and So such a rocket wouia pre- day.

Martin said tne oojeci changed to a bluish green color NEW YORK (UP) James R. sumabty under way if Nov. 7 were The requested postponement would be effective until Ar particularly the- NATO allies to pool resources. This aim was fixed ike Meet Advisers Hoffa was scheduled to go ion trial today on of lying to when 1t settled on the highway, toen changed to a fireball again the urget date, be saio. Chief Checkup kansas state courts have had an in order to overtake the Soviet when it rose straight up and disa- opportunity to pass on validity of a federal rackets grand jury about his alleged wiretapping of his sub Dr.

Whipple said it would take an approximate 40 per cent in-crease to power over that used appeared. lead in space science and to prepare for a long continuation of the cold war. It is to promote -worltjto-ward these goals that Eisenhower On Science, Security ordinates in the International Newell Wright, a Texas Tech 1 for Sputnik II to send a rocKer to the ordinance adopted last month by the City Councit of this integration-troubled city. The motion was filed by City Brotherhood of Teamsters' Detroit student from here, reported a sim-l Impressed Uar occurrence also esst of Level- office, plans to attend a NATO summit There to lunaf eclipse Nov. 7 WASHlNGTONNov.

4 The! ferred yesterday -with seversLsci- land. Federal Judge George Frederick conference at Paris in December. Atty. O. D.

Longstreth Jr. on be ----which would Wa4deal-tlme for "WASHINGTON (UP)-The chief Police Patrolman A. J. Fowler; entifieahr national-security-ad4- The- State- Department ruah- half of Mayc Woodrow Wilson the Russisns to hit the moon. Van Pelt Bryan said Fridsy thst." as Tar alTie knew.7 the Hoffa per- White House aid today President Eisenhower and his science and national security advisers are of the unofficial "Flying 5, about 14 others Mann.

ing preparation of plans for specif Aa atomic flash would show up much brighter against the face of jury trial would coma up before It-was Mann who ordered 'the ic proposals to be made by the vieers regarding the new Soviet satellite. She added that the President mvestigatlng committee Mid to- who called in reports of the object dav reports of a ship vislt-l sounded upset and in some cases very carefully" snaryiing the sig him President at that time. It also NAACP and three prosegregation- the moon darkened by the earth's nificance of Russia new satellite, .1 V- 1FI 1 II ICU- seems probable that he will then ist organizations to comply with shadow during aa eclipse. both in terms of rocketry develop carried on most of those confer ing me aw MTney te Mt be able to- announce a U.S. deci a recently passed city ordinance This eclipse will not be' visible nuna liuc.

umthin wa 200 ICt ions. which requires certain groups to In the United States but can ment and scientific advance. The White House statement re ences by from the White House, but that he did meet Donald E. Keyhoe, a former shaped like aa egg and was lit up sion to stockpile, atomic arms in Europe for use by the Allied forces there should war come. file membership and financial seen In Hawaii.

Judge William B. Heriands n-served decision Wednesday on motions by Hoffa's attorneys to dismiss the perjury indictment and to suppress evidence of wiretapping. Sol Getb, chief counsel for Hoffa, urged the perjury indictment- like itJ was on lire Out iocea Marine Corps major and now di. garding the Soviet Union's second data. there with one or two staff mem Sputnik tnis one carrying a aog rector of the National Investiga Dr.

Whipple said it would be more' efficient to brighten the moon's surface itself aa an identifying mark than to attempt to mote like neon lights," he said. "They said it was about 200 feet ia the air. and when It got close said: "The executive branch is bers who could be considered as advisers in the fields of science tions Committee on Aerial Phe analyzing this very Carefully, both as to what it' means in terms nomena, said that "from all we've Fog Drizzle Shroud car motors and lights would got and national security. be thrown out claiming Hoffa wss not cslled to testify before the -The President also held addi of rocketry and also as to Its sci ott Everybody that called was very xicited," he asserted. tional conferences at the White entific significance.

neara paj.i miu to have been sighted by at least nine persons jn Texas and -New Vcolor it win coloring matter sent from the earth in a rocket. He said that astronomers have long known that younger craters of the moon appear much lighter than old grand jury as a witness, but as a defendant. The" prosecution an House this morning, Mrs. Wheat The statement was issued by Permian Basin Cities Sheriff Weir Clem said he saw a brilliant light in the distance bur didn't get close enough for a goad on said. She declined to name any swered that the government didN not know -Hoffa would he a d- Mrs.

Anne Wheaton, associate White House press secretary. She Mexico Was actually a space ship. He said he was impressed par craters. of those he. saw either, at that time or yesterday.

look. Highway patrolmen Lee Har-i fendant when -railed htm sV a declined to elaborate. An atomic blast, pulverising the received .71 of an inch. Terminal Most Permian Basin cities were shrouded in fog and light drizzle trove and- Floyd Cavin repwfed witness. ticularly by reportirthat engines of automobiles died and their headlights went out when the ob The statementjnade it clear, .61 for a year's total of 14.56 inch seems' similar flashes in the sky surface, would produce a crater much lighter Jn color than the surrounding lunar terrain, he point 1 Monday mornings com ing joa the wink ,02.

Spraberry ,05, and howevef that the governmelrt hi about the iame area ana at me heels of a mild cool front which Crane .12. Monahans had received ject passed near mem. impressed and attaches great sig Zhukov, Dog same time as Clem. Ail were rid- Daniel Slates' some rraJnfalLXbutraa officiafcTbat's lust the way an electro- brought 'lower temperatures- and ed out. nificance to the powerful thrust of tns in separate cars force field would oper- Astrophysicists Jtere light rains Sunday.

Both Shook Russian rockets. hi putting a. measurement not available. he said. "This Isn't the: first There also were teports of aa onexptained light in the sky far Temeratures today were expect-: ten satellite" Into an orbit more forecast in ue Permian art still Jacking enougir observations tor-be-rable to say jfhether MMXjfcsnWT to from a high JO de-Kallror cloudy and cold weatherj'e heard of such things Jtastnr than 900 miles above the earth's across the- state between Sherman! doa-carnrini will be rtirouBh, happening.

-fains surface. with' occasional. and McKinney. 1 ir a Mm greet to alow tonight of 42. High' Sunday was 54 and last night's low, Talk Broadcast WACO.

Tex. a'P)- GovvPrice: Daniel will appear on a statewide radio and' television hookup tonight to talk7 about the special legislative session and urge Tex vUihta in' the United States. Russia's Sputnik II helped West European Communists forget White House reference to ivcjrnuc, lurmcr marine rum, Tuesday, Calvin Harris and Sandy Mc- The is author of several books-on-fly-fc. Ki ific significance of the new Most of the state reported rains i Andrew B. Ledwith, radio tech-tnlcian of the Smithsonian Observ- Georgi- Zhukov, as Soviet ing saucers, including one entitled Kean.

CAA control tower workersi at the Amarillo lirport. said twy satellite underscored too the deep was 40. A rainfall of .76 of an Inch wss recorded at The Odessa American Monday morning', with a light except the lower coastal region, and weathermen were forecasting ''Flying Saucers Are Real." defense minister in a Kremlin power play. The Italian Commu atoryr got a clear signal from saw a "blue gaseous whtch rains for tall of the state todav. ans to vote on three constitutional nist newipaper L'Unita today moveo swiftly and left an amber Sputnik II this morning for a 10-minute period starting at interest in the fact that the new sputnik is carrying a dog.

As she did Wheaton said the new launching came as no surprise to this gov WichltaiFalls reported 1.40 inch drizzle still falling. The Texas gave almost half its' front' page trail southeast city" Saturday night. a.m. EST. Electric Service Company's sub es and the Dallas-Fort Worth area amendments tomorrow.

The governor will speak p.m:'A graduate of Baylor, he to Sputnik, and pushed the Zhu FogCliumt Victim KIRBYVTLLE, Tex. (UP)-Mrs station at-301 South Dixie reporter. 1.07, A couple drivingl into Amirillo Faro Amf ndmentt San Ancelo reported .06,, Lub kov story Ai The-Zhukov story was hot overlooked elsewhere! In West i Ger was in Waco for (homecoming Jack W. Gardner, 43, of Beau ernment The White House said shortly after the Oct 4 launching .71 of an inch. Odessa's total moisture for the from the south-Saturday night Ofd coiio-man J.

R. Poole of an cc- bock Amarillo .26 and Beau activities over, the weekend. mont, was killed Sunday in a headon traffic collision in. a dense of the first satellite that it looked: mont .03. year: now measures 13.98 inches.

CLrrer.cc similar to the one Daniel has indicated he thinks many, the. Cologne newspaper Rundschau compared Zhukov with lor the Russians -to put up another Lowest overnight temperature oorted bv Saucedo. but Poole nad' some lawmakers are dragging AUSTIN (UP U.S. Sen. Ralph Yarborough Sunday called on Texans to support all three of the constitutional amendments which Fort Stockton reported .70 of an inch, adding more problems for soon.

was 36 at Amarillo and the highest fog near Kirbyvills. Her husband anl two childen and Henry H. Houseman Jr. of Vidor, driver of the other were injured. no: heard of the Leveiiana reports and csi he brushed them off In reply to a a tl a Mrs.

the dog in the satellite, saying, "He must be feeling somewhat lute the dog-still alive." the cotton -farmers. 69 at Laredo, Corpus Christi and Brownsville. their heels on his 'legislative -program. With to go, not one of the four major bills, reached his desk for signature. will be voted Tuesday.

Wheaton said, Elsenhower con- Elsewhere in the Midland I o- getting their names. Reagan Has Side Issue The Weather 'AT L- "a'- On asm roiECAsT raow tww v. t. WKATHEB BOBKAD At TKK IIS TXaMIMSXl Cloudy and mM Hli Meutoul vove Dies Of Injury BEAUMONT, (UP) Gil-' eiit-'R. Gale, 20, of Sour Lake, died in Beaumont Baptist HospJ- tal Sunday night from injuries suffered -Thursday in a headon coliToh on the Sour Lake highway west of were cast.

Voting places 'in Ector Taim wear wrousn mmr. f. Htsk today fa, low toalaht 4t. Gov. Daniel renewed his pleas blind and dependent chit aged.

iPermlaa Basin voters will Join other Texanat the polls Tuesday sued by 'cities. river authorities or water, districts for water con ment, designed as an incentive to longer active service on the part County are listed on -Page Four in Mr- tamefTow' Tssterdajr bleb todays Odessa American. trol and of state employes and officials. dren. I.

Did, age maximums would be hiked from 620 to $25 a month, frorri VUfFCUTtrBM CITT MAX. for support for the- amendments over the weekend. His office released a telegram voicing support of the water bond plan by three Houston newspapers and 30 South guarantees a minimum annuity of to cast theif ballots for or against a J00 million dojlar water bond program and two other proposed amendments to the state constitu Backers contend that it would result-in ultimate that there would' be no direct cost to Johnson, chief of the Texas Election Bureau predicted only about ,200.000 qualified voters at least $30 a month for covered Alph Si. 41 Amaiill 41 SS S4 ,47 Dwrr 4 SI state funds. A provision stipulates employes and provi tion.

the state, and that it is phrased woofd turn out. and Central Texas mayors. thsti no payment in excess of $21 You'll Find It sions in case; of disability retire II faM St The water bond program, third to avoid any possible scandals. Organized bpnawition was I seen be made without matching federal monies. St SI only to the water plan program.

Those against It say It Is inade ment. The messure also grants increased death1 benefits. Opponents have placed such a 77 S7' In addition US the three amendments; voters in Reagan County will vote whether the commissioners court will be authorized to levy Tort Worth New Tork Oklahoma City Saa Aatoala Page Pase quate or too costly an undertaking Cost' has been the strongest ob The 'other propositions would establish more adequate retire Editorials TV Logs Comics Amusements for tha state to assume. Critics cost the state at least M' ,71 SI jection from opponents. Backers, 10 St.

000 but promoters say the security some of whom have said the Sua acta tooay at 1ST P.M riaaa a tax with which to create and maintain county parks. to b- listed on the ballots, would launch a new financial setup for watt providing for creation of the Texas Water Development Board and Issuance of the bonds. The funds would be used to purchase bonds or other securities, is- 14 to the employes would make -it Oil News TwrtiT at 7 OS A.M. i 1 i Precipitation laat hears IS ment, disability and death compensation for, officers and employes of the! state, and increase the old ace i sjstance fund by five amount is still too little, say the program can be put into operation Voting was expected to be light say it does not actually guarantee conviction of local projects despite increasedvailability of loan funds: The compensation fMd amend- Sports Pages 16 A 17 at worth it The pension amendment would throughout the state. In Ector within the bounds of officially an- County only eight absentee dollars.

give amounts to the titipaicq revenue. i Vi'. I.