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THE POST-STANDAfcD, Syracuse, N- Thursday, April 6, 1961 Katanga Heat Yields; Irish Troops Land ELKABETHVIUiE, the Congo (API-President Molse Tshombe of (Katanga Province-backed of Wednesday froth a beUigeren anti-U-N. posture after a United Nations waning that new violence against its forces would bring swift action. The capital of this rich Congo province remained in the of Tuesday's mob outbreak bnt fears of a major clash between forces and Tshomfce's supporters diminished. Planeloads of Irish U.N. sol diers poured into the Elisabeth- ville airport, and the strong man president was told that any renewal of violence would bring Indian U.N.

soldiers to the cap'tal, a U.N, source reported. Tshombe strenuously opposes use of the Indians. Two-Hour Meeting met for two hours with the U.N. military chief in the Congo, Gen. Sean McKeown of Ireland, who issued the warn Ing.

A U.N. spokesman said the president agreed to rescind all the sanctions he had ordered against U.N. personnel in the heat of his address Tuesday to ElisabethviHe crowds. That meant withdrawal of orders to his followers to carry out "general sabotage" against the United Nations, to refuse to Vade with its personnel and to deprive U.N. establishments of water and electricity.

The U.N. source said Tshombe told McKeown the sanctions had been "suppressed but not lifted The informant described this as a face-saving device by the president. Await Reinforcements The Irish are prepared to seal off the airport and await reinforcements if Africans go on en- other rampage. The Irish met no resistance from Tshombe's army or po'dce. Throughout the day planes arrived from the western Katanga base at Kamina, and 300 men took up their stations.

About 600 are expected to be on hand Thursday. The Irish, in full battle dress, brought machine guns, mortars, large quantities of ammunition, track and jeeps. As they left their planes, the Irish soldiers quickly TWO IN TEXAS HUNOFF William A. Blakley of Dallas, interim senator from Texas, and John Tower of Wichita Falls, the top candidates in Tuesday's special senate election, will face each other in a runtrff in June. Blakley, a cowboy turned Jiancier, led the Democrats, but Tower, the lone Republican in the race for the seat vacated by Vice President Lyndon Johns'on.

collected -the most votes. (AP Wirephoto) Wests' Leaders- acted very much as it he wanted stay. U. Immigration Service officers had rushed him tp Central American republic luesday. Marcello, long accused of heading the underworld in a suburb of New Orleans, appeared unexpectedly at Guatemala's Interior Ministry Wednesday and documents attempting to prove he was Guatemalan.

Astonished Attorneys This astonished his attorneys in Washington, who asked U. S. District Court to declare Atty. Gen. F.

Kennedy and Immigration Commissioner J. M. Swing in contempt of court, Marcello's attorneys said Ken- surrounded their guns ready. aircraft with Under the arrangements with Tshombe, the Irish wiU guard the tell, advance of knowing the (Coneluded fronj Page 1) Jse Soviet Union on terms a ease-fire in the troubled Asian kingdom, expect an agreement will be reached shortly. Talk About Future So Kennedy.

43, a'nd MacmPan, 7, both dressed in pin-striped lue suits, spent much of the day alkmg about the On the question of China, the ritish have long recognized the ommumst Feiping regime while le United States has not. Recently, London has leaned to- the seating of Hed China in le United Nations. The United States opposes this. U. S.

officials are hopeful that the-Allies will stand together on the matter, along with a majority, of other U. members, when lt comes up for U. N. consideration! this fall. Washington hopes ihar uril! hallr ot lutl ea IlOiUlIlg UieeUllgii Oil ODUU- the other nations will balk at broadening tacking Nationally Cnma ouc or the United Nations, a move which Peiping has set as a precondition for her entry, Issue Not Pressed Informants said Macrmllan did not press on the British differences on the Bed China issue, nor did he say how Britain would vote when the question comes before the United Nations.

Both 5. and British source? said it would be impossible to said a major element in the NATO discussion was a search for ways to promote political consultations. The idea is to tighten decision-making and keep ranks closed in the face of the ReJ threat. Silver-haired Dean Acheson, former secretary of state under President Harry S. Truman, gave a lengthy review of "NATO changing world" whfch was interrupted while the participants went to lunch.

Leads Study Group Acheson has been heading a new S. study of NATO. Others at the talks included Secretary of State Dean Rusk, British Foreign Minister Lord Home, and a flock of other top officers. Possibilities for toughening NATO's political muscle reported ly considered by the leaders in- holding meetings on airport jointly with Katanga police. But in the event of trouble, the Irish will seal off the airport, allowing time to fly in Indian reinforcements.

15 Tell Belgium To Leave Congo UNITED NATIONS. N.Y. 'AP), Fifteen countries proposed manner in which the issue would be presented, just how any country would vote. The Red China question arose during a general discussion of the United Nations. Other N.

item? covered included the Sov-iei as-, sault on Secretary-General Dagj a Hammarskjold, N. finances their scope and setting sub' committees. A NATO state meeting was not discussed, informants said. On the economic front, sources said the talks ranged over the International Monetary Funa, the the new Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, and the Development Assistance Group, Macmillan was said to have welcomed the Kennedy administration's move to strengthen DAG. an economic committee of leading free world industrial nations, tc make aid efta-is to underdeveloped countries more effective.

Racketeer Fouls Up Try To Help Him WASHINGTON tiled suit Wednesday demanding ihe return of deported Carlos Marcello from Guatemala, but Marcello himself gave them no help. In Guatemala City, Marcello nedy and Swisg in contempt jecause was deported forcibly and Illegally. Later, asked about MarceUo's appearance at the Guatemalan ministry, attorney David Cariiner said that if Marcello "had any locuments to show he is a native Clowning Mayor Loses Third Term AURORA, 111. (AP)-Paul Egan who came off the relief rolls to give Aurora eight stormy year; as Its mayor, was job-hunting again Wednesday. Voters of this northern Illinois city of 63,715 population turned back Egan's bid for a third term Tuesday.

They gaVe the mayor ally to- a former high schoo principal, Jsy Hunter, 70, by a vote of Hunter declared the voters made it clear they wanted an end to "the turmoil and downing that has characterized Aurora's government for eight agonizing years." He referred to: Egan's constant fighting with his city council, sometimes to the point of fisticuffs, often peppered with profanity that drew censure from churchmen. His frequent firing and hiring of police chiefs, among them a girl press agent for a Chicago saloon. His designation of a woman wrestler as sergeant at arms to keep order at council meetings His calling on former Presideni Eisenhower to send troops to TM tn fight on his side against the council. His communications with Soviet political officials. His invitation to Prime Minister Fidel Castro of Cuba to make his home in Aurora an; of Guatemala they something which the" Immigration Service jave to him for he did not have any such papers when he left." Cariiner said such papers woulu oe false.

Native of Tunis In the eighf years that the U. S. government has tried ta deport Marcello, he has been listed proceedings as a native of Turn's in North Africa, not Guatemala. But in Guatemala City Wednesday he told newsmen: "I was )orn here, in the month ot March." He would not cite the year and, pressed for more background only said: "I will tell the full buy newspapers New and colonial issues. The morning meeting got under way at 11 a m.

Not until shortly after 6 did the prime minis j. O-I tJ 1 i Wednesday that the Genera! As- fma leave the white House sembly threaten W1 for a dinner at the British Em- necessary U.N. action if she bassv noi withdraw sll Eelgiar rr-U'tgry men and political advisers Irom the Congo within 21 days. Yugoslavia and 14 nations' of Africa and Asia submitted a reso ss-v AnfiKU.S ro cperation as a cornerstone of the free world alliance system, and this was the first opportunity for a broad summit review under the lution to that effect even though new Kennedy administration. Belgium had just agreed to ore lunch, the chiefs ana out a Feb.

21 resolution of top a talked fcr two ber. The council's February resolution, Its fourth on the Congo, urged the immediate evacuation of ali mercenaries and "all Belgian and other foreign and paramilitary personnel and political advisers not under the United Nations command" in that African republic. ic problems and the lantic Treaty Organization, with stress on how to bind the Allies Closer. British and American sources Peace Moves- Security Council that urged WTS about international ectmom- irnmediate withdrawal of all such 1 (In Brussels, sources for the government said only 32 Belgian troops under the direct authority of the Defense Ministry remained in the Congo and would be withdrawn soon.) The new proposal would have the 99-naticn assembly decide ihat if Belgium did not meet with the deadline unspecified "necessary action should be taken in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations," The charter authorizes the council to call lor economic boycott, diplomatic quarantine and even force tb "give effect to its decisions." It empowers the council and assembly together to suspend or expel a recalcitrant U.N. mem Split Could Hart Kennedy turn was described British advances conflict between the two new rival European trade groups known as the Inner Six and the Outer Seven.

Both sides were said to fee! a split in this economic field could trait the Allies' political unity. Management- (Concluded from 1) 3rleans today. There is all my jackground," Although Marcello reputedly runs rackets in Jefferson Parish --county--adjoining New Orleans he Immigration Service deportee um for violating the fedora! vlarijuana Act in 1938. This became a deportable offense iis conviction. Complicated litigation began in 953 and reached the U.

Supreme Court, which ruled Marcello was deport able. The only problem was finding a country to accept him. Guatemala evidently agreed, and Swing ordered the de.iorta- tion of Marcello Tuesdav. Swing then informed Kennedy about it Wednesday, Kennedy issued a one-sentence statement on the case; A report from the Immigration Service indicates Marcello's deportation was in accordance with the law." But the suit filed by Marcslio's pluck all the chickens he wished In a post-election analysis of his defeat, Egan, 61, said "Money talks to buy votes." Asked if he meant workers for Hunter were paid, Egan replied, "The suckers weren't but a lot of people were paid big money. 1 Russia Drops- (Concluded from Pajre I) discussion as the delegates care to indulge in." No Agreement Reached He recalled that the Soviet Un ion and the United States had failed to reach agreement on slashing all but essential items from the agenda of the session that resumed March 7, However, many U.

W. diplomats took the view that any debate on Hungary and Tibet would be 1 am ited because the nearness of ihe adjournment deadline and re luctance of many delegates to talk about a they consider cold war issues. The 14th assembly spprcvcd by a vote of 53-10 with 17 abstentions a resolution deploring continued disregard by the Soviet Union and Hungary of previous N. resolutions on Hungary. On Tibet, the Hth assembly voted 43-9 with 26 abstention? for a resolution calling lor respect for fundamental human rights at the Tibetan people.

The Soviet complaint acc-Jsed the United States of aggression and menacing world peace by the U2 flight of last May 1 and the RB47 plane incident of last July 1, Francis Gary Powers, pilot of the U2 plane downed over the Soviet Union, is still a prisoner in attorneys, Jack Wasserman andithe Soviet Union. Cariiner, disagree! Tve ihe men who survived They said Marcello was born in Tunis and came to the United States in WIft at the age of 8 months. The lawyers added that the government had rcpre- vehicle glue, string, turpentine you kind cases a guy Ireland is," been born in Guate- (Concluded from wage increasPs to the union members. plus increases in other benefits. Salaries for meatcutters are $104 for a 40-hour week.

JIale clerks earn 560 to SH8 50 weekly, in a scale spread over four years. Women clerks earn from $57 to $77 weekly on a four-year scale, The 75 Loblaw stores affected are in Syracuse, Rochester, Utica, Binghainton, Elmira, Wa tertown, Szhenectady and scores of smaller communities east of Rochester. The AP stores run from Herkimer west to Rochester. The Acme stores run from Albany west Rocheser. The 46 PC stores run from Cobleskill west to Canandaigua, The Hart stores are in Boches- ter.

Auburn and Canandaigua areas. The eight Victory Johnson supermarkets are in tne Syracuse area. In addition loi- the 8.000 union members involved thousands of Governor Signs Fire Chief Bill ALBANY. W--Gov. Rockefeller signed a bill Wednesday-- other workers would be laid ofl the day before volunteer fire de-'in the affected supermarkets, and partment elections pcrmittingjin neutral companies that supply non-resident firemen to hold of- the supermarkets, fice as chief or assistant chief.

Up to now. non-residents of town fire districts or villages were eligible to join the departments but could not elected chief or assistant chief. Rockefeller said the residency commented. "The proxy fight is far from over. The independent group of Alleghany stockholders will play sn even more important role at mala.

Wasserman and Cariiner said that Kennedy. Swing, and their agents falsely told Guatemala that Marcello was a native of that country. Had the facts been known, Guatemala never have accepted him, they continued. (Concluded from Page 1) the annual meeting May 1," Murchison went on. "KJrby's desperate, last minute buying should help to convince those stockholders, who are not alreadv convinced that Kirby parently believes he must make up in stock purchases what we have pointed uut Vie lacks in the o'f a positive 1 Both sides confirmed that un- successful peace talks-the heavv electrical equipment since early November--failed to get anywhere over the weekend.

Before' this week's heavy buying each side was estimated to have commanded a little over 25 per cent of voting stock. Turnover of 941,100 common shares Tuesday was the biggest for a Single issue since 1,032.000 shares of Commonwealth Southern traded at one session on the New York Stock ir June 1929. Reds Ridicule U.S. Spy Report LONDON the RB47 incident were released and have returned home They said they were over internatirna! waters of the Barents Sea when downed by Soviet planes. Hundreds Flee South Viet Nam PHNOM.

PENH, Cambodia (fl --A stream of refugees from South Viet Nam is arriving in the provnce of Takeo aboat GO miles from here The Cambodia radio almost every day announces the arrival of new refugees. The number is now believed to exceed 2,000. Some refugees say they were the victims of double persecution by the legal South Viet Nam authorities by day and Communist guerrillas by night I (Concluded from Pace 1) requirement prevented a outstanding firemen from serving in the offices. Mother, Children Drown in Crash NATICK, Mnss. 10-A woman and two children drowsed Wednesday in an automobile which plunged from Worcester Turnpike into Lak CocliJtuatc, The woman was identified as Mrs.

Hilda F. Dubuque, 55, of Weston, Her husband, Gftrald, said left home earlier In the car with their daughter, Donna, imd ton, Keith, 9. tences-p-one on each count--and becuming ineligible for parole. Under Califo-nte 'aw will serve his two life sentences concurrently and the seven year narole eligibility period will not be affected. The setting of the murder was Ihe well-to-do suburb of West Covina.

Handsome, tennis loving Dr. Finch grossed a war from a clinic Wednesday night laughed off reports that Soviet trawlers operating near the Scottish coast are A S. District Court judge in Philadelphia fined all of the officials and sent two of them tc jail for brief terms 01 sen introduced three other resolutions dealing with the antitrust case, and all were voted down by the same count as hi? ouster proposal. One cal'ed for dismissal nf all he officials prosecuted. Another proposed that company directors file suit against all persons In the corporation "whose conduct resulted in the I960 indictments a'gainst the company for violations of antitrust laws, such suits to seek recovery of fines against the company tc $372.500 Olsen's other resolution urged appointment of a committee of lawyers and accountants not con- Cop Surprised! He Kicked Bomb ALGIERS AP--A policeman casually kicked a terrorist bomb Tuesday night minutes before it exploded with a roar.

No one was injured but the blast damaged the area around t.a offices of Radio Algiers. Said the astonished policeman; "I thought it was a tennis hall." Fire Threatens U.S. Fueling Port KOAHSIUWG, ormosa U. S. Navy and Chinese fire fighters battled seven hours bt radio on the U.

S. nected with the firm to fore controling a raging gasoline SD Polaris submarine base in Holygatc: Loch, "All this cheap trash scarcely requires refutation," declared Moscow commentator Yuy Ayzman. His broadcast was the first Soviet reaction to reports current in Britain that a Soviet fishing fleet cnng off Scotla has been in radio contact with pr'nts on the mainland as part of an espionage Ayzman denied what he called insinuations that "Soviet trawlers were engaged in intelligence activities off the coast of Britain." FOERTSCH TAKES OVER BONN Genyis? 1 if( Whether directors or officers 'either knew or reasonably should know of the existence of the spiracjcs to violate the federal antitrust laws prior to the I960 indictments." Whether the same or similar "illegal or unethical practices have been or are now being carried on in other divisions of the Olsen's proposals drew critical comment from several shareholders. One unidentified man shouted: "How can these men be so stunid!" He referred to Olsen and two attorneys Irepresenting him, Dr. Will A.

Orr, president of tanker fire that threatened the waterfront of this south Formosan city, a fueling port for the U. S. 7th fleet. Three explosions shook the Liberian-registered Ku- anglung killing at least eight and injuring 33 crewmen and Chinese firemen. None of the casualties was American, authorities said and u.

A. uiMtuiatior.s endangered. The waterfront area of this industrial city had been evacuated. Red-Freed Yank Is in Hong Kong His wife was social leader. SuqFriedrich Foertich, 60-yerr-j arked: "There Is something tn-i (Pa.) College, re- KCJfG thcir mKrrioge had gone sour.

Dr. Finch admitted the shooting, but said it happened during; a struggle for a gun his wife, pulled on him when the defcn- old infantry officer wno foughi ngmnst the Russians in World War II, Wednesday became the new chief of staff of the West German armed forces. He was deceni in beating a horse." ptncken Robert McCann. 60. of In 8 33-page statement reached this ttsnts called to discuss hcrinamcd rco.

23 to succeed divorce plans. iAdolf Heusinger. earlier, Cresap discussed the antitrust case at and reiterated his determination to do every- sIMe to prevent sny rs- 'currence. British crown colony Thursday after nearly 10 years in Red China prisons, He carried border to freedom on a stretcher. Richcrest AE-WoolWor Yes Better than a sale Richcrest suit and coat is made in Richcrest owned factories in the U.

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