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SAL.fc'i<kS¿. iVlCi- P.O.BOX 8066 DALLAS, THE CAMDEN NEWS Serving The South's Ideal Industrial Area VOLUME XLVl NUMBER 210 (AP) Associated Press CAMDE ARKANSAS. MONDAY, DEC 27. PI I nited Press International PRICE 10c Kids With Walkie-Talkies Airways Traffic Jam Annoys FCC li i I AH, I MIAMI. Ha.

(AP) Transi, torized walkie-talkies the Christmas gift for the kid who has everything creating a jam on the airwaves The Federal Communications Commission like some of the juvenile patter its monitors are picking up The FBI is also listening with interest Some children with walkie- talkies and a high-powered vocabulary are butting into the citizens radio band network with purple anecdotes and suggestions The chatter is burning the ears of licensed ra- Seven Killed In Auto Collision dio operators tuned in on the same frequency. of the walkie-talkie conversations are perfectly legitimate messages between pals with a new toy As long as the talk is clean and no conscious attempt is made to interfere with regular traffic, the FCC has no objections Walkie-talkie chatter is expected every said Homer Thompson, chief engi- powered sets are preregulated being heard on some sets. One by the manufacturers to operate boy on Christmas Day had sc on one-tenth watt power over eral radio operators worried class I) citizens band channels, when he broadcast an SO.i Their range over land is one to pleading that he vs is in sin! three miles. mg boat His alarm turned out 1 Actually, the kids who arc to be false. abusing the of the airwaves tm The citizens band is designed don come unde our iunsdic- i for both business and personal use for delivery trucks and come tion since they not 1 mipson saia.

we do cooperate with the FBI when federal statutes 'O- indecent neer at the FCC's central moni- volving profane and toring station in Broward Coun- language is involved ty Of more se. ious concern are He explained that the battery- the false emergency messages Cuban Captain And Scientists Do Umcers Leave Snip sev- SUBLETTE, Kan (APi- en persons were killed and en others injured Sunday afternoon near this rural southwestern Kansas town when their autos collided at an intersection Highway patrol trooper Gail OSAKA, Japan AP) The captain and three other officers of a Cuban freighter walked into the I consulate general today and asked for political asylum Japanese police told the Kyodo News Service the men were frightened because their ship had been ordered to carry weapons from Shanghai, in Rathbun said Lawrence Blake- Communist China, to North Viet ly. 24. of Dodge City, Kan was Nam. driving west on 56.

Blakely tils Wife liana. 22 and her sister Pauline. 27. and her husband. James Simmons, 25.

and their son. Todd Simmons, 8 months, were only six miles from the Ferd Gales home in Satanta where they were to have a holidav dinner. Not Approve Of Fallout Plans By RALPHDIGIITON AP Science Writer BERKELEY. Calif (AP) Two prominent scientists clashed today over the value or danger of proposals to spend billions on antimissile systems and fallout shelters. sportsmen, for example It is also the frequency for other radio use.

such as signals from electronic heating machines and hospital heat-treatment equipment. Radio Station Off Engineer Dies PHILADELPHIA I API Radio station WPEN-FM was silenced for about two hours Sun day nigiit and today when an engineer collapsed and died at the controls of the transmitter. When a program of recorded music did not begin at 11 30 several called the station Polic Rev. I pastor of has acci the Wiln Charlotti church week pr GRIFFIN CAROLINA )annv Griffin, former Flliott Baptist Church, the pastorate of lonf Baptist Church of IBJ Has Slim Hope For Viol Nam Peace Tex (AP) President Johnson reportedly still retained a glimmer of hope today that the fighting in Viet Vam will not return to pre- Christmas ferocity The fact that the r.n»H States had not resumed bombings of North Viet Nam, even two davs after the end of the ease fire, was seen as evidence that Johnson still was seeking a settlement When the Cnited States and South Viet Nam were considering last week a 30-hour Christmas cease-fire, so long as their troops were not fired upon. Fighting Resumed In Viet Nam Areas Holiday Toll Sets New Mark In Nation a ted The in the for Wilmont city of even day-a- both young Johnson eventual pi )f announc the dec is a matto pm on to rom the nt and.

naking. be id the Te The lllv Traveling north on 83. Rathbun said, was Mrs Saldiver, 27. seven of her children and her mother. Mrs Sabena Gonzales.

57. Two GIs Face Treason Charges NAHA. Okinawa (AP) The I Army said today it has charged two GIs with aiding the enemy during two wears of Viet Cong imprisonment and is investigating to determine whether they will be put on trial men went to the transmitter and found Thomas Rvan. 60, the upon a defense sys- victim of a hcart tem of such extraordinary com- 0 jice the last entry in plexity may bring more risk station log was made at than safety, said Dr. Barry 30 pm at the end of a reli- ommoner.

head of the Depart- gious program He apparently ment of Botany at Washington vvhile arranging the taped as a ed indoor gymnas- icilities for basket; and tennis for an and fellowship pro- just completed is a mal building with complete facilities for work with a dav ith kating youth Also ducati I nn iitv. St louis, Mo. Dr Edward Teller. University of California physicist and one of the inventors of the atomic bomb, countered: strong civil defense is our best hope of preventing nuclear attack music for broadcasting Siamese Girls Cling To life school Mr. gin th fore co? ie was Chu I North ministry will bc re January 1.

1966. Be ming to Elliott Churc pastor of the First Baj irch of Elizabeth. Ind riff ins 1 arolina. Mond The Saldivers only recently had moved to Ixoti in southwestern Kansas from Post, Tex The) had to xta foi a brief holiday visit and as they wcre approached intersection they were less than two hours or about 70 miles south of their new Kansas home The intersection was marked by stop signs on US 56 where north south roads were drv The two soldiers are Sgt. George Smith of Chester.

Va and Spec 4 (Maude Me- Chattanooga, Tenn released bv the Viet Cong last month They will remain on Okinawa until a final decision on their cases, the spokesman said. The two were scheduled LOS ANGELES Si- speakers in a symposium on amese twin girls, separated in civil defense at the annual three-hour surgerv shortly after meeting of the American Asso- birth, have a better than even ciation for the Advancement of chance of living, their attending Science the largest scientific pediatrician says, convention of the year, attended mother of the infants, by more than 6 000 when told of the emergency op- Mother, Four Kiddies Die In Home Fire ed in Saigon. White House. Johnson made no public comment on the cease-fire, even though he normallv is quick to identify himself with pood news. In many quarters, bis silence was interpreted as indicating reluctance to associate himself with a move that might go awrv And some obse convinced after the failed to hold, that tli reasoning However, one the President aloofness in Moie "He listening In short, source.

Job were ase-fire was his 'e close to different light hv silent because he By THF The natio mas traffic records for the highwa The deatt dav as lati fied The fic toll wa Christmas Before th al Safety deaths wou and 660 The toll i number of Ohio, the i Warren deaths made any weeken haps the highest have been kept perintendent of Thomas Burbank XSSOCIATFD PRI three rhrist- nil oeai li i holiday fat; or one an alities on i toll re; ichf 707 report ere veri- ireviousreeord traf- 706 fo a fonr-dnv weekend1 holiday, th n. ouncil ad ild run beH a een 560 neluded rocords in a individi tal In date sal Fety director. Nelson, sa id the 49 inand By THOMAS A. RFFIlY SAIGON, South Viet Nam (AP) For the third straight day. the I nited States kept its planes out of North Viet skies today, but blood spilled again in the jungles and mountains of the south after a short, interrupted Christmas truce.

Air attacks were made only on suspected Viet Cong eoncen- trations in South Viet Nam. S. spokesmen said Ground action also was reported in low key for the past 24 hours. nd confirming the suasion of the aerial war which idily had been closing in on Hanoi Haiphong industrial als in Saigon said rders came from raised speculation that was a new invitation th Vietnamese President i regime to come table officials i how long the our ast nccai in H. on was it it crossed the Route 83.

The and clear. Killed were and the three Simmons family and two of the dren. Nettie, 4 Cindy. wife members of the Mrs Saldiver chil ind one-vear Id Police Arrest Two Negroes In Liquor Raids Camden Police Chief Cole said Monday that Eula Murphy. Negro owner, of the Busy Bee Cafe at 116 Day Street was arrested last Thurs- d.i\ night on three charges of violating the Arkansas liquor law.

Cole said Police Lt Robert Martin and Patrolmen Leslie Nussey and James Word entered the cafe and found the owner allegedly selling beer over the counter. Cole said the officers searched the premises and seized 60 cases of beer. Chief Cole also said Lt Jack and Patrolmen David Butcher. Vaughan and Jacky Santifer arrested Oz.ie Edwards. Negro at 328 Progress Street last Saturday night following a raid at his home where a quanitv of beer and nun-taxed (bootleg) whiskey was found Edwards was also charged with three counts of violating liie liquor laws.

Cole said Both cases will be heard in city division Municipal Court on Monday afternoon. After an extensive investigation. he said, they were charged with preparing, furnishing and delivering to the Viet Cong certain documents, statements and writings inimical to the interest I nited States. The spokesman said the two Special Forces men have been provided defense attorneys In accordance with military procedure, their cases now are studied to determine if they will face a trial by court- martial. Smith.

27, and McClure, 25. were captured in November when guerrillas overran the Hiep Hoa camp northeast of Saigon. were released last Nov. 27 at the Cambodian border during a period of demonstrations in the I nited States against the Viet Nam war After a week in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, the two were flown to Bangkok and then to Okinawa They denied to American tele vision newsmen that they had told a news conference in Cambodia they would return to the i nited States and join the campaign against the war in Viet Nam. The merits CBS Froms ing The difference of opinion came at a briefing prior to the symposium.

Commoner, an authority on the effects of radiation on environment, accused Secretary of Defense Robert McNa- Lisa Marie and mara of givu.g a in to I picture of the imme diate and eventual damage from nuclear war. UNIONTOWN voting mother and dren died earlv en Th. 'St V. i He predicted of human and animal diseases, crop destruction by radiation erosion and sterilization of the land resulting from massive destruction of vegetation, and the triggering of possibly cata- as immediate 1 "fsar an sec tion at Holv ross Hospi- eration, took the news well The babies were born Christ- that swept mas Day with a common blad- home two mi der and intestines. town Sunday, as Mrs Robin Man Fi tonya passed her 20 th birth- Gar dav at one hospital, daughters Norine holding their own at another.

Said their pediatrician 36 hours after surgery: both still moving around, which the most important sign to burns us Everything is functioning. Firemen ind their color is good ently was st The doctor added, however, sion of an oi is no way to tell what room, he end result will be The twins, together weighing the i (AP) 1 er four lay in a four-rc ist of Un int ding to said not ost intere I Reporte cloud this hing tl dlv. at- state 32 wa since state ine records 2 Rain. temperatures nation added hazards of minimum mo the wr re bega md keep- long-d lie Mrs Mai 2 and the Their bo found in two father, Homer, about dashed from the ho then tried to get back in to cue his family, police said was admitted to a hospital id the blaze ap irted by the stove in the li He jht Servicc ei- cial- had nfortu- First reh in hands even body- I auto- two claimed their state- had been misinterpreted correspondent Murray on quoted Smith as say- I did not use the word These, as we destruction from blast heat and population its economic wealth, its social fabric all that we speak of as our civilization would be irrevocably lost following a major nuclear war He conceded that some scientists would disagree with him but insisted can be no disagreement that it is absolute ly impossible to be certain of our own Teller said strong civil de fense measures are vital as a deterrent Russians characteristically avoid taking Teller said we have no shelters or antimissile systems they may feel thev can defeat us But if campaign What I said was we put up a strong civil defense that I would like to see strong I believe we will prevent attack efforts made to ena the war in Viet Nam Chinese NBC newsman Jack Perkins said Smith told him he was subjected to poor man's Perkins was now nent Biggest Yule Party For Hong Kong HONG KONG (AP) -It came two days late but it was the biggest Christmas party in Hong Kong. sailors and American medical missionaries today ARKANSAS Generally clear handed out 2.000 20-inch dolls, Weather and cold tonight and Tuesday Low tonight 12 in the northwest to 24 southeast High Tuesday 36 46.

Temperature The temperature for the 24- hour period ending at 7 a Monday was High 50, Low 23 River 4 8 feet lulling Heavy frost. (HHi other toys, slabs of chocolate and hunks of cake to some 4,000 children of Chinese families The party was held on the floating clinic boats of Project Concern, a private American medical agency that treats hundreds of patients daily in Hong Kong's refugee-packed boat shelters. The party created a huge waterways traffic jam Seort larger junks and hundred small sartipaiis brought the th tu the ciiiiic hoiti. Russians and the are not mad, as Hitler It is fortunate that we are faced by reasonable oppo- I think they will want to start a war unless they are sure they can defeat us, and they be sure if we have a strong ivil Commoner pointed out that the Johnson administration is considering a combined antimissile shelter svstem, expeeetd to cost several billions. He said he believed the money a strong civil defense system would cost might be better spent on a research and education to prevent war but that in any case no decision should be made without informing the public of potential dangers Teller said he was convinced that adequate civil defense measures would at last decrease the number of casualties and that their very existence would make potential aggressors hesitate Alexan- tal in suburban San Fernando, then rushed to Cedars of Lebanon Hospital where a team of 1R doctors, nurses and technicians performed the surgery Dr Stephen Gans.

who assembled the team which sepa rated the girls, said neither breathed for several minutes after birth, until mouth-to- mouth resuscitation was applied. Dr Gans said the babies were ioined in the lower abdomen a bridge of tissue six inches in diameter which contained a common bladder and a thin membraneous sac around intestines of both babies. He said that the sac broke either during or before deliverv leaving the intestnes exposed to the ai rand hazards of bacteria forced surgery imme he said The father is Gerald Manton ya. 20 a film laboratory technician. Mrs.

Lindsey Died Friday Mrs Frances Ellen Lindsey, 82 of Camden died Fridav in a local hospital She was a Methodist. Mrs Lindsev is survived bv daughters. Mrs txuiise Patterson of Dallas, Texas and Mrs Moore of Elliott four sons. Robert Lindsev of Camden: Guv Lindsev of Georgetown. South Carolina; Lindsev of Carnegie.

Oklahoma and John il Graves of Beaumont, Calif 14 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren Funeral services were Sunday at the Elliott Baptist Ch- burial Mt Hi to hat du- ii r- hi- Luci Promises Dad To Finish College Education Work CHICAGO Christmas prese her father was a promise she would try to finish her cation after her marriage ti man Pat Nugent, 22, of gan. 111 next summer, the cago Tribune said today The Tribune quoted 1 daughter as saving now I have ever tention of getting as much cation as possible You know what is going to ha; and I feel every woman be prepared Besides. 1 III study and 1 love my sehcx Luci, who is 18, showed engagement ring a she and her fiance left St Ba 'hol- Roman Catholic irch in Waukegan after attending noon Mass. President Johnson oftrn has expressed a desire that both of his daughters complete a ollege education Luci, his inger daughter, will have finished her freshman year in town school of nursing before she is married Her sister. Lynda to Wyoming today win be a guest at the hot young man she met 1 mer on a trailer tour West.

he d'd mosphere. It was not happenstanct ther. it was said, that the Department announced off that American troops been ordered not to fire except in self-defense even after the' end of 3c-hour cease-fire, and that the subsequent fiehting was described as The President and tti attended Sunday at the First Baptist eh Johnson City He shook with everyone in sif one of his Secret guards and graphs readily. Afterwards, Johnson visited his boyhood home and. bv coincidence.

gave his Secret Service bodvguard a scare Just as Johnson drove to the old homestead, an 18-year-old deer hunter emerged from his grandfather home across the street carrying a rifle with telescopic sight At that instant a 12 -year-old girl in ird nearby off a loud firecracker. Secret Service agent remembered I aboard the limous dent John Kenn at the time of the jumped from a a mm The with Safetv cars Counc and were ir million venicie: road during tin which started at 6 day and ended at micini dav night Several a pe Tt un- Shortlv al holidav per cm icv pa skidded out and turned Thursday t. The next died when control on in sons di road persons sion we day. The I the 78 Christ fatalitic holidav from 6 midnight surveyed Press to lent at hi art tr untori if th xj. a pi ement in Oregon of control, crashed over The accident 13 lives, dav.

five persons a ar skidded out of an ice-coated bridge Oklahoma. Five pcr- Sundav on a snowy Buffalo. Mrnn Seven killed in a colli- Sublette, Kan Sun- ital dead far exceeded killed over the as weekend and 428 during a recent non- weekend That weekend. Thursday 9 to indav Dec 12 wa- the Associated ihlish a rnmnaritnn thk Ameri Nam is changing the landscape of the country. New airfields, port facilities, roads and military bases are going up at a round-the-clock pace with construction costs expected to reac the half billion dollar mark.

Newsmap locates sites of some of the major projects. Biggest is at Ranh Bay. the best natural harbor in Southeast Asia being developed as a massive new port complex. New jet runwavs and deepw piers are going in at -Ja Nang. Runways are expanded at Chu Phan Hang and Tan So Hut, Saigon New port facilities near Saigon are the planning stage.

Cotton Program Sets Off Boom In Arkansas casualty Army truck carrying the 1st Infantry hit a mine 30 miles iaigon Casualties were ed heavy Viet Cong detonated a government troop Sa Dec. 70 Saigon, just as two )1 a toons were start- day hurt a lot of sol- Armv compound rs escape nsion A ind disarrr for the ond AP An al cotton pro- off a minor in Arkansas twin i countie Nov 23, lease of cot- operators in Twe ntv mile- sout hwest if the barrai i'ks, a lunist mine blewup a .1 If 11 ft two Amer 5 and an A mer ican civil Marine lan thev killed 12 Viet "ong while aking light casualtie in 20 bn (iqKfto with durin 231 Patro Is aroun at Da the big I J. oase northi £11 i t. lital The Air Fore rai sed its oil of losses to Comr nunis missil fire over North Nam to 10 plane s. A spok csniB said a in F4- Ph lantom j' et do ned iunng an issault th ie Bac Cau bride 85 mil es no rth of 1 Hanoi Dec 19 had be hi by a iovief- built surface! The pilot was rese Some mil it ued.

ary' gain ore ind advanc ed with arms oui The episode ie Hill climbing uf Pn in Dallas assination car ifle-holder Mrs. Helen Priddy Died Sunday coun- the op and for boom was on not go out most of those not actively all production and able re M- Loui 11. leases will extra hose allot- in- rdu- pen. ould to ep ten dences i Johnson youth hunting ed. leu ove iust i A'as forgot- Pri ddv.

(Aunt of coinci- eus Bayou, nravc Med After he scene, the wav he for some had intend- 0 ivou Brvan unci a v. Freezinq Weather For Arkansas nine nt 3 i Church i 1 moer 'hildi real Hollis of iter. Mrs locust ionthe Iren id en ai IjOCUSt ut hie. mariage Hi iotment' redi acres. The a producers 00.000 to SI rr.il- ale or lease of imates Cecil ASCS office lat cotton count wo 8.411 to 2, ild Son were reported concerned pause in air attacks sine felt it gave the Commur chance to step up the mnv of men and supplies tow Ho Chi Minh Trail leading south.

No word came from Prc Johnson at his Texas he reportedly still retai glimmer of hope the would not return to Christmas ferocity, pause was seen is Johnson was waiting peacc sign from Hano U.S. officials said Department had instr military command to truce as long as pos even as the instructioi the Viet Cong had air nneo fitzht VOCIVI! dng temperatures Bv THE The that preceded Christmas around for the next few the Weather Bureau and the weather is expec get even colder Hot pr expected to remair a cold front extend Louis to the cen of Texas is foreca southeast and brin cold air and cloudi is expected for TUCSON, (AI of der McKay Parker, former ed- "reh with of itor of the Arizona Daily Star Cemetery, clul and the Tucson Daily Citizen, Proctor Funeral died und ay at the age 81. ot arran Home was Junior Miss Pageant Opens On Tuesday LITTLE ROCK I petition in the 1965 Junior Miss Pa gear here Tuesday, with Mobile. Ala and tho dollars in prizes and scholarships at stake A successor to Jertie Hairston of Lonoke. Arkansas Junior Miss of 1964, will he chosen Thursday night The winner will represent the I ale the national at Mobile nt Much.

Skys are clear hut ing from flies tral sectior 11 to move a additional sum- ness, th? No rain state Overnight low temperatures were generally in the 20s Sunday mght, with Calico Rock recording the low of de- Com- grees. The high Sunday was 50 tnsas degrees at Camden, with all other stations reporting tem- i trip to peratures in the low to high of 40s. HooHlum Allowed To Publi Memoirs smm ON (AP i The Justice Department has decided to let convicted murderer Joseph Valachi the Cosa Nostra hoodlum who broke a blood oath i)f secrecy publish his mem- md Tj cents count ies, vield ed bv the! vield nun of are selling at per pound in based on the if the acreage in 1966 range from per acre in the hillv Countv about incide An', out 0 Sund at ion of thi truce State ed the the But irrived lv bro- rash of said sent 4 ent- oirs mg doing so, it ha landing policy against let federal prisoners publisl ories of their lives of crime The 1.180 page manuscript i tiled The Real Thing Its 61 pounds in tl of the state A considc the buving being don eastern st alreadv farm than Iim) acre- through purcha allotments, but have more than de erablc of the hv pr 1 ion of lar cant otmc i id ie rger cot more pr ion able atic Temperatures Tuesday are expected to remain cold with sunny skies and highs in the 40s, Lows of 15 to 20 are forecast for most of the state tonight Slightly warmer temperatures are forecast in southern sections tonight. author scrawled it on legal pads during long months in the District of Columbia jail He has lived there since 1963, when he became widely known by spilling to federal authorities and a Senate committee the secrets of the multimillion-dollar national syndicate called, in Sicilian. Cosa No or Our on? otten the fai of tech with niuced to allow ling (hi end e.

durin fhe at ist a and up to South I spokes- Many others were lie tl) hour allied lod, whic 'd at were its instig atcxi bv the ts, a spokesinan included 20 vioh ours the as at lea st one iirtille unit of l)ie Ain nobile. 1 inued ftr ing tm the star of the truce pr an otm li advat acres or The counties approving the sale or lease of the allotments were mosih in the and the southern portion of the fiite night We simply did any official word from headquarters," the nmander said WILTON Conn (AP) Harry Landsiedel. 82, a retired executive vice president of Remington Rand Inc died Sunday. Landsiedel held some 50 patents machine invent ions..