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wmx? MAt SHUFFLBSOARD NEWS OAILY Overly Balmy Continued hot and humid today, with scattered afternoon thundershowers. Mostly moderate westerly winds. J. T. Drip on Page 13.

U.S. Weather Map, Temperatures on Page 14. in TIMES SPORTS SECTION 71st YEAR No. 14 COMPLETE Ar.GCIATeD PRESS ASSOCIATED PPSSS FEATURES CNlTED PRESS AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVlCc FIVE CENTS ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 1934 AiSOC'A'ED PSES5 ViBtP-cTCS CS.TE3 FREii TELtPnCTCa 25 PAGES WFLA Gets Ch atinei Dionne Quint, 2U, McCarthy Says He Will Reopen i Peress Case GE1S I 4- In Abou Month; WTSP Renevs Interim Operation Plan Pending Decision On Appeal I WASHINGTON.

(UP) Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy said yesterday he intends to reopen the "Peress case'' and investigate 30 Army officers. including five generals, who i I had dealings with the "Fifth I i Amendment Communist." I The Wisconsin Republican said the officers were named by the Army as taking an "active" part Summary Of FCC's Decision The Tampa St. Petersburg area will have a VHF television station in six months, J.

C. Council, president of The Tampa Tribune announced yesterday after the Federal Communications Commission awarded Channel 8 to WFLA, The Tribune station. 7' (By Times Correspondent) in the promotion, change of fluty orders and honorable discharge of former Maj. Irving Peiess. "I'm curious to know why it conditions of construction and in Meanwhile, Nelson Foynter, president of WTSP, a competitor for Channel 8, said WTSP would WASHINGTON A 60- stallation of equipment some six months will be required to com- i ZZ.4 page, 32,000 word decision A embodied the reasoning and! conclusions of the Federal legal means and renewed an offer PIete the Job" and et on lhe air' to set up a joint interim operation I VOTE WAS 4-2-1 Emilie Victim Of Epilepsy Since Age 3 STE.

AG.VTHE. IV Emilie Dionne. one of the famous quintuplets, died yesterday at a Roman Catholic hostel near this resort center in the Laurenlian hills. She was described as a victim of epilepsy since she was 3. The pirl who celebrated her 20th birthday with her four sisters May 28 suffered three strokes prior to her death.

Two occurred last nisht and the third the fatal one while she lay in her bed this morning at the hostel operated for old folks by the Oblate Sisters of Mary took ail these officers," McCarthy told reporters. "It shows it wasn't a routine matter." MAY NOT CALL ALL He said it may prove too "tedious" to question all 30 of the officers and he might only call wmcn wouia oring iv on cnannei; Three of the seen commission Communications Commis- IN SPREE Former Sgt. James A. Cogburn, 33, a Korea 8 to the area in fell days while members dissented in the Tampa in the more than two- the courts decide the ultimate win- Petersburg decision. ner.

E. M. Webster contested case of teIe Commissioners I war veteran, went on a shooting spree in Lexington, yes-I terday, after losing an election vision Channel 8 (VHF). for sheriff. (AP Wirephoto) "some" of them before his Senate investigating subcommittee.

Peress is the former Army dentist who refused to tell McCarthy whether he as a Communist. Mc The Commission had to; consider these factors: Robert James, president of Tam-i and Robert Bartley voted for Pi-pa Bay Area Telecasting nellas Broadcasting Company said he had no comment on thel(WTSP). FCC decision at this time, and! Commissioner Frieda B. Hen-had not decided whether or not hejnock voted for Tampa Bay Area will appeal the award to WFLA. Telecasting.

She issued a state- The FCC's decision carried out ment in wnich she said that al" I though this company "lacks as Carthy's efforts to find out who: was "responsible for giving Fer-ess an honorable discharge helped touch off the stormy Army-McCarthy hearings. Army Secretary Robert T. Stev Two Nabbed After Spree Of Violence By RUSSELL BRUCE LEXINGTON, Tenn. (J! A massive posse trailed by thousands of curious spectators yesterday Applicants' legal, technical and financial qualifications; Type and character program services proposed and whether they would meet the communities needs; Construction and operation of stations with regard to commission regulations. Installation and operation of the stations with regard to air I TO If-e- i ens protested McCarthy's question-1 ing of Brig.

Gen. Ralph W. Zwick-j er, commander of Camp Kilmer, N. where Feress was dis-1 charged. But he later give the sub-i 1 close identification with the community as could be wished, the factor of local mass media control distinctly out-weighs this consideration." The Tribune Co.

owns and operates Radio Stations WFLA and WFLA-FM in Tampa. Fincllas Broadcasting Co. owns Radio Stations WTSP and in St. Petersburg. Poynter, its president, also is president and controlling stockholder of The St.

Petersburg Times. navigation. committee a list of the oiucers involved. OPENS LETTER. I return I tii'i KrvfVierc M'Tirt cttartr ONCE HAD POLIO A sister of the quintuplets, Mrs.

Maurice Girouard, disclosed that Emilie had been a victim of polio 17 years ago and since had been afflicted with fainting spells. Mrs. Girouard, an attractive dark eyed woman holding a baby on her knee, arrived with her husband by automobile to take charge of the body. She said she was not familiar with the medical term for the ill Boiled down, the essence of the'. MnnAv cwt; a McCarthy finally got around to if violence 6cferta.

dees ocenins Stevens' letter at a secret Commission's decision was: The Tampa Tribune Company (WFLA) proposed more comprehensive local live programming than Pinellas Broadcasting Company (WTSP). The Tribune's studio facilities and convenience James A. Cogburn, S3, who meeting yesterday at which he also! started shooting when he lost his investigation of al-j bid for the sheriff's job, was found communism, in New Eng-i hiding in thick underbrush about! land defense plants. QUINTUPLET DIES Emilie Dionne, one of Canada's famed quintuplets, died yesterday in St. Agathe, Quebec, at 20.

Death was attributed to a stroke. (AP Wirephoto) Tampa Bay Area Telecasting the hearing examiner, who found for The Tribune in July 19.13. It! means that both VHF (very high: frequency stations) go to Tampa unless the courts upset yesterday's ruling. The commission has jet to rule on Channel 13 (VHF) for which three Tampa applicants are competing. St.

Petersburg's WSUN-TV is a UHF station. WOULD SPEED LP SERVICE Toynter said further litigation would not deprive the public of new TV service on Channel 8 but would speed it up if the Tampa Tribune will cooperate in the interim plan. He said WTSP is willing to go 50-50 with The Tribune on the cost for the immediate and ultimate installation under the interim plan if the third applicant desired to drop out. Such a plan is in operation in Shreveport, where a battle for the TV channel is still on. Council, in his statement, said it Is only fair to those who have aited so long and patiently to say "that under the most favorable was organized to apply for Chan four miles from here.

ne said Stevens gave the names! ness suffered after the polio. Others here who knew the nel 8 and owns no other broadcasting properties. Its president is His brother. Roy. 31.

was taken! of the officers but McCarthy did DEADLOCK EROKEN. BUT along with local programs pro- posed were superior to Tampa Bay! earlier after being shot in the arm not release them. They include Robert A. James, president of Area Telecasting Corporation land back by blasts from shotguns; four-star general, two major gen Mew Senafe BaK.e loom James Construction and Florida Commercial Trailer Corp. fired by two state highway patrol 5 Foynter suggested Tuesday that erals, two brigadier generals, three colonels, two lieutenant colonels and one major.

He said he could not set a date for the r.ew Peress hearings be- men. He was reported in fair condition at a hospital. TOLICEMAX KILLED On A-Power Sn Industry the commission approve joint operation of the Channel 8 station by the three rival applicants, pending a commission in the con The commissioners tound the facilities, studio locations, and program plans of The Tribune and Pinellas equivalent in so many respects that if It were a political race there would have to be a second primary run-off between Tribune and Pinellas. dead girl referred to it as epilepsy. So far as known here, published reports concerning Emilie in the past had never referred to either polio or epilepsy.

Yesterday she was seen by residents of the hostel neighborhood, two miles from Ste. Agathe, strolling normally about the institution's grounds at Lac Brule. She wore the dark habit of the Oblate order. She is said to have joined the order as a novice. Emilie's death stunned authori- rausp of the imnendine hearings on a Senate resolution to censure Mc-j WASHINGTON, (P) Congressional negotiators, The brothers fled afoot early yesterday after wrecking their car in speeding away from a gunfight in test.

The commission has taken no Carthy. He said he wanted to keep breaking a two-day deadlock on patent provisions, ap which a policeman was killed and himself available for the pecial nrnved vesterdav a enmnrnmisp hill rlr-sirmrrl tn launrh action on that suggestion. HISTORY OF CASE a new atomic power industry. But a new fiht threatened in the Senate. i In a general comparison, the Police Chief Clovis Stanfill critical- committee, commissioners concluded: jly wounded.

McCarthy said the subcommit- "The comprehensive local live! The wild shooting spree took tee finally straightened out yester- The measure, an adjustment oi Final agreement by the confer- program proposal of Tribune is 'place in front of the Lexington ay what once appeared to be a clearly superior to that of Pinellas. I courthouse where election officials I mistaken identity the senate ana iiouse auicrences, now umn uuee, iour ujj s. at me nosiei ana oinciais who The FCC decision came more than two years after the first amended application for Channel 8 was filed. WTSP was the first station in the country to file the day the 1948 freeze was lifted. Hearing on the three applications for the channel started in the fall of vhn this nrnnoMl rn.mloH withl t.iiri., th- w.i defense plant nauirv.

It turned goes oacK to now cnamoers cinie in naa 10 conicna wiin me lormauues final action, and is scheduled tola brief meeting. The conferees created. POYNTER'S STATEMENT Tribune's outstanding performance 'ed James Cogburn running a poorout. he said that the witness was in the public interest, we have as-1 third in the race for Democratic the "right man" after all. jcome up Monday in the House.

jcepted a compromise between the) The Oblate The long-debated bill carries outjlouse position of granting cxclu-; discuss any Sisters declined details. Msgr. to S. and ended early in 1953. The effectuated.

This is not to I The tl at an onJPresldent tisenhower broad atomic patents and the Sen- Noiseux who as parish priest has mire tb- met meritorious service! xr I of putting private indus-: ate stand for 10 years of compul-j charge of the institution, referred r7ml bv Sa low Highway patrol cars within a iino, hearing July 19 when Lawrence int0 atorflic power, sharing sory patent-sharing by companies all queries to Provincial Police renuerea ty i ineuas. now mile radius were pulled in to heloiParnsh. a worker in the Forei' i in i examiner gave his decision favoring WFLA in July 1953. WTSP, Tampa P3y Area Telecasting and the FCC's own Broadcast Bureau 1 A '1 WP aeem inai iriDUneS proposal in thp tinc.5!7P manhunt thnt fnl- Pivor chinvarH at nmwv Mace I and making other changes er, aiilCS ui ui.s 111M.KU died oi luiupdiisuriiiowea. Almost everyone wno couia claimed he was not the ir.ani; tha 10iR Fnw Art transcends that of Pinellas and find transportation turned out to'named on a subcommittee sub- nred'eted f'nal pas- Pi watch.

poena. The subpoena was made: sae witnout of the mara- ixUiilUnb MUlUiil Highway Patrol Capt. Noah Rob- out for "Lawrence T. Parish." dcbate vhich occupied the'-. jinson, anchor man in a "skirmish! Sen.

Karl E. Mundt (R-SD, who Senate for 169 hours, but the re-1 VO AmCriCQnSi 1' it i tern, r-n ft i it I i HAD BEEN SICK The officer on duty at Montreal Provincial Police headquarters said his only information was that Emilie had ben sick and the district coroner. Dr. Jean-Louis Tail-Ion, had ordered an autopsy to try to establish the nature of the ill- took exception to the examiner's report and oral hearings were held before the full commission last fall. The decision had been expected on and off since that time.

In recent weeks resolutions from civic organizations here and in Tampa called on the Florida delegation to press for action. Continued On Page 2 Gufhrie Urges FCC Reconsider TV-8 Decision line oi pairoimen ana oxner oui- tuc i'u-j vjse(j bu could still oe cers moving cautiously through to Parrish for the apparent Sen Gore (D-Tenn, who led the'IJ Prnioc('C heavy woods, spotted James Cog-1 mistake. But after listening to the: eccnt Senate fight against WlCiia burn lying in the brush. questioning ot I arnsh yesterday. mesmve on the ground that it i WASHINGTON (UP) The ness.

"Put your hands high, keep wiuiaraw crcate a virtual "private United States has "strongly pro-! A captain ot Ste. Agathe muni- i high," he bellowed, whipping up his; apology." 'monopoly" of atomic power, said tested" to Russia against the cpal police mounted guard over 1 submachine gun. Cogburn, wound-! McCarthy said Parrish was one iaqt TXx the bill was still "a give-, temporary detention bv" Soviet do- the main entrance of the hostel. Calling the FCC decision givin ed in the leg. his clothing shredded of two witnesses who refused to say awav cafee some icing on it 0f tw0 members of the de l'Acceuil Gai, (Hostel Channel 3 TV to WFLA in Tam- ti underbrush, cried, whether they were Communists.

He: flavor." He predicted ran staff in Mornw the of the Gay Welcome) and told re- COUNCIL'S STATEMENT pa "downright unfair" to Pinellas Veaklv: County residents and winter visi-i -f -m identified the other as Diantha gonna Hoag of Euffalo, N.Y. the Senate figl.t would be renewed. 'state Department announced lastPorU'rs: but said opponents "will not i "Thesis hurt and ain't ters have had many visi Nelson Foynter, president Pinellas Broadcasting Company, (WTSP issued the following statement: "After more than two years of uncertainty we are happy that the FCC has at last "dropped the other shoe. "Our lawyers are studying the decision which ignores what we considered primary issues in the case. We will continue to press our case by every legal means.

"For instance, we don't see how the commission can over-lank more than 100 previous where it preferred appli-tants owned locally and managed by their owners like WTSP. WFLA's stock is held almost wholly outside of Florida and its managers have practically no stock at all. "Further litigation will not deprive the public of new TV service on Channel 8 within 60 clays if the Tampa Tribune will cooperate to expedite such new service for the St. Petersburg-Tampa area. Our Aug.

3 proposal for joint interim operation still stands. If the third applicant now drops from the competition WTSP is willing to pay half the cost for both the immediate and ultimate installation under rlan similar to Shreve tors today and they are very tired. ito talk the bill to death. arrested the Americans vere -t 4,11. 4 and detained tors, iooeri u.

uutnne, M. t'eters- shoot." i burg businessman and civic lead-'i ICoOper And CarkleY er, last night wrote Sen. George! SHOT IN LEG I Smathers asking that the FCC re-! Cogburn. shot in the leg in an iure Of Nomination Wednesday afternoon i Reds Reverse at a Moscow poi ice station for. A reps "thev were' -luhc i uuc three hours on cha consider.

earlier brush ith officers, was I FRANKFORT. Kv Ken- yjuia viizvt umi Guthrie, a director of Allied armed with a doublebarrel shotgun, tucky will have a primary elec- Pqi? ACCCSt Stores which owns Maas Brothers a -38 revolver and a supply of tion today, but the nominees fori SUlIn 4.it UV.rlc "tr l-'e I it. I to attend Mass, thinking her quiet mer.t said. rest ineti store here, was granted a TV sta- i extra sheds and burets. U.S.

senator already are identified, tion permit before the TV freeze! The former Army sergeant, who: U.S. Sen. John Sherman Cooper Offer Of Food J. C. Council, president of The Tampa Tribune issued the following statement: "The long awaited decision from the Federal Communications Commission granting The Tribune Company permission to construct and operate a VHF television station on Channel 8 is of significant importance to the people of the Tampa Bay area, this being the first VHF They were identified as Lt.

g. Arthur R. Hasle-r an assistant lbJ discovered lhe irl naval attache, and Miss Joyce had suffered hcr third Marshall, a translator en the cm-i twrt of 1943 but never activated the tw0 years as a prisoner of be renominated by the Repub- Eep.LIN UP The Commu-tion. Guthrie has been active in Korea. was taken to thelicans and former Vice President president Eisen- the Red Cross.

Community Chest. Uau at nearby Jackson. JAiben W. Barkley will be nominal- rj for East i mri a v. it sudden German flood victims in Child Guidance work and many! FoIice off-cers said the Korean ed by the Democrats, other civic He a-d vA; veteran had been acting "peculiar" i The "party popularity bassy staff.

Their home towns were not given. The department said the U. S. of the 52- -tr moned from Ste. Agathe but when he reached her bedside about 10:30 a.m.

he pronounced her dead. and the 76-vear- reversal oi jedis-iou r'w against Western aid to the Soviet; grant for the West Coast of i felt that St. Petersburg needed one ever smce he W3S released from a year-old Cooper Florida. lot the two VHF stations in the in. Korean prison camp to find his: old Barkley is "Understandably, we of The jterest of furthering civic work iniWife- beuevinS htm dead, had re-, Iitxal observers i embassy sent a note to the Soviet Foreign Office the dav after the so great that po-concede no chance pr.ere.

The U.S. Hi Emilie's tody Commission yes- incident "stror. married. remained until on Page 2) to their opponents. protesting the of the Americans.

Tribune and WFLA are extreme- Ithe west coast community. terday announced East Germany's i i (Continued Guthrie wrote to Smathers be- cause the junior senator had wired! him Thursday night that "pre-i mmp vnn have noticed in naners1 acceptance, wr.n tnanss ana Ithe tacit permission of Russia. The' i Soviet High Commission relayed the note to Commissioner James B. Conant. i It was the first break in the Iron I FCC decision to give the area an-; Eddie Cantor Show Business Astaire Early To Bed, Early To Rise In 1915.

at the Palace Theatre in Chicago, a boy and girl opened the show. They were unhappy about their spot. The audience as still dribbling in when they were halfway through their act. Ore night, outside rr.v dressing room. I sreke to the vour.g Iv happy with the outcome of this rather lengthy contest in which two other applicants were competing.

At the same moment, we are conscious of the responsibilities that come with this entirely new venture. In keeping the long and well established Tribune and WFLA standards, we shall devote such material and human resources as may be required to construct and operate a television facility that will merit the approval and rair.st help from first was thrown Curtain barrier the West since it wn re'ection of abrupt reject. on bv Russia's man. He told me his 1 ambition was to be number four on a Housewives, you may be wasting time! vaudeville bill the Marshall Plan after the war. President Eisenhower offered.

'July 20 to send flood relief to East' 'end West Germany, Czechoslovak-: ia. Hungary, Austria and Yugoslavia. Disastrous F.o-id- aters had into all those states mainly other TV station." Similar tele- grams were received by a i ber of other citizens who had in-' I quired of Smathers hen the de-1 cision was coming down. The FCC; 'did not release its decision until p.m. yesterday.

I Guthrie wrote Sen. Smathers as; I follows: i "The FCC decision to give! WFLA the permit for Channel 8 to-' tally ignores the feelings and wish-! 'es of Pinellas County and St. Petersburg and is downright unfair some 200,000 residents of this Tomorrow's issue of PARADE, the national picture magazine Pretty modest goal for a brother and sister who. a few years later, were the number-one dance team in Broadway musicals like: "Funny Face" "Smiles" "Band Wazon." -ay The St. Petersburg Times, features Drought you eacn Si an "on the job" stud can be cut in half ersity experts wno prove housework When Adele Astaire broke the team to up WITHOUT expensive labor saving :er.t.

the swollen Da from marry, Fred went on to beccr and dance man in the wcrl; th Hi, PARADE also a loser roduces the little man with a big crime record, is "The Underworld's Washington Lobbyist" Inside The Times port. where the public en- joys TV service while applicants litigate over it. Vnder this formula Channel 8 can be on the air in 60 days." The following telegram $ent in connection with release of Channel 8 decision: James Council, president. Tampa Tribune. Tampa.

Florida. Re. Channel 8 decision: In order provide more immediate TV service for 700.000 people our area while litigation continues we are still willing help implement Aug. 3 plan joint-interim operation similar Shreveport. If third party drops out WTSP willing bear half investment both temporary and ultimate installation.

We stand ready meet with you Florida or Washington with our respective lawyers days, nights and weekends to accelerate new TV service for our area. Regards, NELSON FOYNTER President. Pinellas Broadcasting Co. tWTSP. St.

Petersburg i trip wrJj Bruce Parker cess still puzzles him. "I've got a when-is-he voice," he told me one time. "Whenever people hear me sing, they say, "when is he going to and takes you cn a 212-mile water ski and Evie Wclford. county and thousands of winter! I cA visitors who come to our commu dance'?" Sophie Tucker ence ki nity eaca winter, i insist you ass much cf a voice She spends her life serving reddie, you haven't gc lhe Seminoles. Read "Deaccness of ored ocuced magazine tai the -Glades" in SUDAY.

The Times staf for yiur rea i.r.g enjovmer.L Deaconess why, I breathe louder tr.an you sing: In 40 years. I can't recall seeing Fred ASTAIRE in a support of all the people within its service area. "It is only fair to those who have waited long and patiently for VHF TV to come to the West Coast of Florida, and to ourselves as well, to say that under the most favorable conditions cf construction and installation of equipment some six months will be required to complete the job. It is quite possible to provide a somewhat inferior service in less time. This however would not be in keeping with Tribune policy and commitment nor would it be fair to those who have come to look to the Tribune for the best.

Statement of J. C. Council. President and Publisher of The Tampa Tribune Company." the FCC to reopen the record as of the facts present today and give an opportunity to the other two applicants to put mere pertinent and 11 3 2t 4 19 11 14 25 12 Eedeli's work takes r.e Everglades swamp nicht club. I asked him He said, "Ecd.e, Pase Pases 6 Taees 10, Paee Page Page Pace Paces 11.

Pages Pare Eridze Caine Mutiny Churches Comics Editorial Horoscope Obituaries Pulse of Pinellas Rambler Society Sports Theatre voyages tr.e heart of r.er to he keep me up too late. I like to be down it my sti early timely evidence ia the record. The record that as before the FCC is Dune-din's E. C. on his wav to a wr.o r.ew career.

a r. He's yo'-r sr. cf Machines to cans and is in tomo JUIC A few seasons ago, one cf Astaire's throuzhbrei' cate." wen a race at Santa Anita. I collected a lit on him and was all smiles when I rsn into Fred. "Gosh monev how that 's isrue cf The Times own sur: horse cf vours rani" Fred said, "He should: I wear cut jfr.ore than a year.

In fairness to (Democrats and Republicans alike; the decision announced today You Sund ay re rs as tr.e crime story, radio i a.so fas: AO' an camera and fcea.th columns, crossword puz and he; should be reconsidered immedi--' zle, travel and garden sections and record reviews. dred pairs of shoes a year to keep him in oats." I found out that in just one movie. Fred uses up 10 to 1 pairs of shots. Ah, well, "there's no business like shoe business! Cpyrit5. IK4i if Zitit Cstr Mar- Crechaii.

Pieae tt-ntait jour Husband at the Y.M.C.A. at rue. Jim ROBERT K. GUTHRIE READ PARADE AND SUNDAY EVERY SUNDAY.