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Help Keep Baseball Here, Attend Home Games Of the Braves U)ellsvUle Dally Reporter Cool Climate Continues Today; Showers May Commence Tonight Allegany County's Daily Newspaper Eightieth Year WELLSVILLE, NEW YORK, Monday Afternoon, July 18, I960 Six Cents Per Copy Congolese Threaten To Call Red Troops BELGIANS GIVEN THREE DAYS TO WITHDRAW By HEINZERLING (AP) The Congo government threatened' Sunday night to appeal for Soviet military aid kick out Belgian troops unless they withdraw within three days. A minister of Premier Patrice Lumumba's government charged that the Nations peace task force pouring into the country is incompetent (leal witli the situation. The U.N. Security Council, prodded by the Soviet Union, is expected to meet Tuesday fo a report on Implementation of a resolution calling on Belgium to withdraw its troons from The Congo. Gen.

Henry T. Alexander, British commander of Ghana's army and head of it? contribut'on to the U.N. force, said the situation in the infant African repu'blic had "worsened all over." Alexander flew from Leopoldville to ihls city 775 miles north of Hie capital Sunday to the U.N. flag and confer with Premier Lumuntbu and President Joseph Kasavubu. The disclosure that the Congolese leaders were planning to invite the Soviet Union to send troops came from Jacques Lum- bala, one of nine secretaries of state in the government and leader of the left-wing faction in the regime.

Shocked by the leakage of his government's strategy. Lumumba upbraided Luniihala before, newsmen and to'ld him, "I will take the most serious measures against you." The premier, 34, did not deny plan, rnd it -was learned re- liubly his government I'lready has drafted a telegram fur Fending to Moscow. The Soviet Union approved the sending of a U.K. task force to restore order in the turbulent Congo but at the same time con- demned "imperialist intervention" in the African nation. Soviet Premier Nikita Khiushchcv lust week promised Congolese leaders "the necessary help which may be required lor the victory of your jus', cause." Congolese leaders blamed the troubles in the country on the presence of Belgian troops, who showed no si.jns of withdrawing.

Even as Lumumba was conferring Sunday with Gen. Alexander, he got word Iliat live planeloads of paratroops were dropped into Kindu, about 32. south of Stanleyville, to disarm Congolese troops in that river port on the banks of the Lualabn. Demanding that something be done, Lumunvba told the general: "That ir a situation created in The Congo 'by Belgian troops." Actually the disorders commenced and the Belgians intervened when units of the The Congo's army mutinied against their white Belgian officers Alexander brought only a token force of 20 troops with him. Dressed in British-type uniforms black berets and carrying rifles, got a smiling reception from Congolese soldiers i at the airport.

But the Congolese i still ran the show Alexander flew to Stanleyville Belgians in I.eopoldvile ha'l told him they planned to drop paratroops in the city. The general found Congolese patrols cruising the Fireets with rifles and machine mounted on vehicles, but otherwise th'e city appeared calm. Tension ran high, we r. and white settlers showed fright. After a six-liou virtt.

Alexander to Lfopoldville, taking with him 17 English men, women and children. Embassy officials said missionaries in the Stanleyville area bad decided to stay. Cuba Apparently Retreating From Swing To Communism By STANFORD BRADSHAVV WASHINGTON (AP) Cuba's swing toward the Soviet Union appears to be slowing under pressure from its Latin American neighbors, diplomats said today. They pointed to: a recent statement fry a -top Cuban officia'l that, ihe Cubans would fight any attempt to make their island a Soviet satellite, Cuba's apparent retreat from veiled threats against the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, and Havana's mild reaction to a proposed review of threats to Western Hemisphere unity.

The observations as the Organization of American States prepared to give final approval toy an overwhelming vote to a call for its foreign miriF'ters to meet to consider menaces which affect hemisphere solidarity, the regional system, and democratic principles. The 2.1-nation CAP Council meet today to approve Peru's resolution for the ministerial meeting. Diplomatic at the United Nations said another resolution dealing with charge by the Havana government that the United States is gui'ity of economic relayed to the OAS U.N. representatives from Argentina slid Ecuador expected to propose the move today when the Cuban resolutinn goes before the Security Council. Cuba's U.N.

complaint accuses LV.e United States of attempting what called economic strangulation through government actions related to sugar and oil. Representatives of 17 countries in addition to Peru approved the ea'll for the OAS ministers' Mexican and Venezuelan representatives, awaiting instructions from their governments, dUd not vote on the council call at a preliminary session Saturday in Washington. The one-sided expression of opinion in the Saturday meeting was interpreted as strong Latin American aversion to Soviet interference in hemispheric affairs. Cuba was not mentioned spceifically by name in the resolution 'but is the otovious target as trie beachhead for Soviet influence in the Western Hemisphere. Catholics Vent Feelings By ROBERT BERRELLEZ HAVANA si, Russia no!" shouted crowds of Roman Catholics after an anti-Communist mass Sund'ay at Havana's cathedral.

It was the most spectacular anti Red demonstration since Prime Minister Fidel Castro's regime took the turn to the left. It was a switch from the "Cuba si! Yankees no!" chanted by Castro's followers on every occasion. Churchgoers vented tiheir feelings against the government trend after a mass dedicated to "victims of Communist persecution." A handful of hecklers had to be rescued by a police car when they shouted "Cuba si! Yankees no!" at the throng which poured into Cathedral Square after the mass. Men and Women pounded on -the police car with fists and pocketbooks as the hecklers were escorted to safety. militiamen" 6 the same treat- i DILLON BEGINS TALKS ment and had to be rescued by pollica.

Prime Minister Castro, reported mending after, a lung infection. continued silent as the thorny dispute between his regime and the United States 'moved into world and regional organizations. Cuban Foreign Minister Ra Hoa was to present a two-hour complaint against the United States in the U.N. Security Council today, charging U.S. economic and military aggression against Castro's revolution.

U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge had a one-hour defense ready. After the exchange of speeches, the two Latin American members of the council, Argentina and Ecuador, planned to propose referring the dispute to the ganization of American States. The Havana Communist newspaper Hoy said any attempt to place'the Cuban-American dispute before the OAS rather than the U.N. was a trap.

Cuban Defense Minister Raul Castro, Fidel's brother, arrived in Moscow Sunday. He is 'believed to be seeking more economic and military aid from the Soviet Union. It was considered likely his visit also would include discussion of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's plans to visit Cuba soon. Khrushchev already has pledged help tor the island nation in its dispute wiih the United States. The U.S.

administration in turn has warned the Communists that the Monroe Doctrine is still very much alive and tl.e United States will not tolerate Communist interference in Latin American affairs. Eisenhower Insists Two Top Demos Must Accept Secret Data Personally Seeking Seclusion DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE RETURNS TO CAPE COD SUMMER RESIDENCE Defense Information I Conditions Outlined At News Conference Bv G. MILTON KKM.Y I1YANN1SPOHT. Mass. (AIM Sen.

John Kennedy, the Demo- era tjc presidential nominee, sought seclusion today in this rock-ribbed Uei'U'blican home of! youth al'ti an overwhelming Welcome that almost brought tears to his eyes. Kennedy flew back Sunday night from the Los Angeles scene of his national convention victory. An estimated total of 100.000 citizens and summer visitors from the whole Cape Cod resort are a turned out to greet him with shouts, handshakes, a band and banners. It war, one iho gayest receptions in memory hereabouts. Kennedy's wife.

Jacqueline, who had remained home through the cor. volition because she expects a child, met him at the door of his chartered plane with a hug and some whispered words. A rousing cheer went up from the crowd as Kennedy, speaking over a public-i'ddress system at Uio Rnrnstable Municipal Airport, 'looked out misty eyed. "I loved California, but it's good to come hack to Cape Cod." he said. "I'm delighted to be delighted to be Perhaps in recognition that this was an audiuice heavily weighted with Republicans, he soft-pedaled ta'lk, cierlarinc simply, "We have a long and arduous road ahead." In an open car, lie drove a eir- 1 cuitotis route in a motorcade that started out with eight official ears and ended wjih 30 in the line by the time it reached the gales of his summer home here.

Gov. Rockefeller, Mahoney Agree on Tax Relief Plan ALBANY N. Y. (AP) Gov. i York and represented "an problem BRIDGE-BUILDING TECHNIQUE NEW TO THIS AREA is being employed at Andover in the reconstruction of Route 21 now underway.

The technique, used before in this state in the Rochester and Syracuse areas, involves use of pro-stressed conerctebcams, one of which is being put into place in the upper photograph. One of the 72-feet beams is pictured in the lower photo, on one of the 14 trucks which transported the giant beams to Andover after their manufacture by Concrete Engineering Co. of Scranton, Pa. The beams were transported by Brockway Diesel Trucking Co. 'Reporter photos).

Traffic Accidents Claim 26 Lives ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Traffic accidents, including one of the in New York State history, took lives over the weekend. Six died in a erarh at Central Square Saturday night. Drownings took two lives and eight nerscns died in other accidents during the period from 6 p. m.

Friday to midnight Sunday. The Central Square crash was the fifth in the state ir. the last 20 years in which six or more persons wore killed. The six died when two automobiles, one crowded with 11 persons and the other currying a family of Hirer-, corlided at an intersection. Three of the dead were young of the bodies were clad in 'bathing tuits.

Killed were John J. Andrews. 35, his wife Martha, 30, their 3- month old son, John of Sterling, Cnyuga County; Mrs. Gladys Pryde, 25, her son. I Samuel, fi, and her nephew, Kd-' ward Reakes, 3, ot Brcwerton.

Another crash, at Sutfcrn Sunday, lo'ik three lives. Frank Cramer, 74, of Sloatsluirg an.l Paul D. Peisach. Queens were killed in a two-car crash on Route 17. Peisach's wife llelene, 21, died later.

Four automobile accidents e-ieh took two lives and two fires each ki'ilec 1 two persons. Charles Christie, G5, and his wife Irma, 61, of Brooklyn, woiv kiHed Sunday in a two-car crash on Staten Island. Rocky Leaves for Chicago; At Odds With GOP Platform WITH YUGOSLAV LEADERS BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) S. Undersecretary of State Douglas Dillon today began talks with Yugoslav leaders looking for economic aid from the West. Yugoslavia is reforming its exchange rate system and liberalizing its foreign trade to keep in step with growing competition from the free trade groupings developing in Europe.

WARM IN UTAH SALT LAKE CITY temperature has hit 103 degrees for three days in a row in Salt Lake City, each time a record for Or- 1 the date. CHICAGO (A.P> Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller headed for this convention city today, at odds with fellow Republicans on sev- era'l points including his refusal to second the nomination of Vice President Richard M. Nixon at the GO1' National Convention Every current sign points to Nixon's nomination toy acclamation at the convention, which opens July 25.

Rut Rockefeller, hailed by Republicans as a bright, new light in the party after his election victory in New York in 1958,1 kept himself out oi this main-j stream of Republican activity. I Although agreeing vhat "fo all practical purposes" is! the nominee. Rockefeller has himself open to a draft. Some) think liis arrival today with a I large corps of advisers and con-! sultants marks the beginning of a last-ditch effort to win the nomination. Rockefeller is chairman of tne 96-vote New York convention delegation, which be so far has held neutr.il.

He may clarify his posi- tion today at a news conference, scheduled to be televised live in the East at 6:15 p.m. ED. Rockefeller will appear Tuesday before a committee drafting the Republican plaU'oim. The committee, headed by Charles H. Percy.

Chicago business exet'J- tive, will organize Tuesday morning. Sen Thruston B. Morton of Kentucky, Republican national chairman, and Sen. Barry Goldwater rf Arizona also will appear before the committee Tuesday. Rockefeller will urge the com- mittee to adopt his views on sub- jecls ranging from nuclear test-' wants it meclica'l care Cor the aged v.hich! he thinks- should foe handled through existing social security machinery.

On these and several other points lie is in conflict the national Republican administration. He has said much has been left undone in the fields of civ, 1 righto, national defense and foreign policy, among others. TO FORCE OIL WASHINGTON (APi The Bureau of Mines is considering using underground fires to force new oil yields fiom old Appalaehin fields. The bureau said Sunday petroleum reservoirs in the Ai'-P'dachin region of New York, Pennsylvania. West Virgina, Ohio, and lucky contain millions of barrels of valuable crude oil that t-annoi be recovered economically with present methods.

Scientists at the bureau's petroleum research la boratory ul Morgantown, W. are experimenting with a technique that involves starting fires in the petroleum formations The technique, though not new, has not been used, widely in country. 'Hie bureau said the proves-s it is investigating invches lightiiiij part of the oil in an underground reservoir p.nrt supporting the fire wth J'ir pumped into the well. The fire, the Lnreau scientists siid, thins the oil and helps dtjvo the crude toward a producing veil At Hamlin, Monroe County, Arthur Brooks, 55. and Lorraine Jones, 10, both ol were killed when an Mitomobile struck a bridge abutment Saturday.

Clarence W. 'loolcy, 22. of Ilnl- comib, ayd Woodward, 21, of Cair.tir.luigiiii, were killed when the aulomoblle in wliieh they weif riding overturned Saturday near Victor, Ontario County. In New York. Cluiilts 43.

and his wile Puria, 41. ol The Bronx, diet! after their car sped I across a dock and Blunged into i the East River I'rinay. A fire at Mayfield, near Saean-; daga Reservoir, took the lives ol' Mr. and Mrs. Sawyer Sat-J urday.

Anr)thfr fire, at Lake Pleasant. killed David Page, and Irene! Hogan, 58, Sunday. i In another tn.ffir accident, Peter Heck, 21, of Schenectadv. son of the late Assembly Speaker Oswald Heck, was injured fatally when his sports car and a station 1 wagon collided ut Luke George Sunday. i Otlier accidental deaths, by communities, ('urim' the period: New Marian'.

3. 1 New York, crushed by a bus Friday. R. Janelli, 50, of The stiuck an abutment Friday. 1 Mo'lino, 112, of Ontario, County, auto hit a parked tiuck in.

nearby Web-' sterM-'riday. Cold Spring Wesley A. Miller, 45, in a 1 that destroyed her l.ome Satur- dt-y. New Mac.it. 72, of Brooklyn, by iar urday.

Mahnpac Thomas llimmeiein. of West Chester. drowned while trying to swim across Lake Casse Saturday. Now O'Keefe, GO, of Brook'iyn, curtain e.iu^ht fire and set her hai afire Saturday. II.

of Hawthorne, N.J., -aHo struck a tree near Taughannock Falls State Park Sunday. Ardsley Raymond Uodriquez, of The Bronx, struck by a car as he crossed' the Thruway from a Saturday. DC Clemente. 18. of Union City.

N.J.. drowned off Ocean Statin Island, Sunday. Now Robb Quinby, 24, of Bronxville. ear faih-l to make a curve rolled over, died Sunday. Maiie Elderkin, 5 months, of Hinsdale, asphyxiated by apparently inhaling milk from a buttle while napping in her crib Sunday.

Rockefeller and Senate Majority Leader Walter J. Mahoney, opponents in this year's state tax cut debate, agree the proposal will succeed next yezir. i Rockefeller stiid Saturday he resubmit to the 19nl Legislature his plan Cor cutting state income taxes levied on out-of-state residents ho in New York. Mahoney, who blocked the cut during the 1960 session, predicted accompanied iby tax relief for New Yorkers. Rockefeller previously has said prospects were good for a general tax cut next year.

Mahoney arranged the defeat of the Republican governor's plan this year toccuuse Rockefeller would not agree to Malnmoy's proposal to cut New Yorkers' state income taxes 30 million dollars. The Republican legislator insisted the proposals go hand in hand. Rockefeller, in a statement, said his plan contained reciprocal features advantageous to New equit- many able solution of a years' standing." i Mahoney, in a letter to New Jersey State Sen. Wayne Dumont Jr. made public Saturday, nc-ied the governor's optimism over the possibility for general tax relief next year Mahoney wrote: "This, as you know, is something I have been striving for and I believe it holds the key to this entire situation.

'I can promise you now that passage of a New York tax-relief bill early in the 1961 session at Albany will almost certainly be accompanies iby another measure granting relief to the many residents of other stales who arc earning their livings here and enjoying with us the benefits of our B.v MARVIN L. ARROWSMITII NEWPORT. R.I. obstacle to President Eisenhower's supplying Sen. John F.

Kennedy, the Democratic presidential nom- iree, with top-secret national security information appeared today to hiwe- been cleared in a hurry Through a spokesman, Eisenhower made it plain late Sunday that he was willing to make such confidential data available during the campaign to Kennedy and his running mate, Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas, OP one condition. This was that well as the leaders of the Republican to accept It personally rind not through Kennedy had indicated that he planned to have representatives accept it on his behalf. A few hours after the President's terms were outlined to Kennedy, the Massachusetts senator's press secretary, Pierre Salinger, read a rather vague statement to newsmen at Hyannipport, Kennedy's summer home.

Asked whether it meant Kennedy and Johnson were accepting the Eisenhower condition. Salinger replied: "I would say yes." Kennedy previously had announced plans to have Adlal E. Stevenson and P.ep. Chester Bowles (D-('onn) receive the confidential security information on liis be-half. Eisenhower's insistence on sonp.l acceptance by the candidates was outlined at a news conference where White House press secretary James C.

Hagerty mnls: I 1. At a two-hour Sunday ing here. Eisenhower and Secre- I tary of the Treasury Robert B. Anderson discussed strategy for dealing with a Kennedy proposal to hike defense spending by up to three billion dollars. Kennedy, a few days 'before he was nominated last week, said the increase should be voted when Congress re- does not mean that non-resident tax relief is assured.

All seats in both the Senate and Assembly will be on the election block in November. premise! convenes next month. The admin- ic-tr it- ttJn irtot tt Un AUTUMN FASHIONS By JOY MILLER NEW YORK in the fashional.le silhouette for fall are subtle. But new easy softness of line, teamed with wild extravagance of fabric, fu. and glitter, will make women prettier than they've been for years.

That's the happy prediction for autumn as New York designers today opened the National Press Week for visiting fashion editors. Since no one silhouette has taken over, the new clothes offer a variety of fluid, feminine outlines This promises fashionable wearing for rm-re than one season. And a good thing, too. This fall's lavish use of furs and sparkle puts costume ownership in the investment class. Evening wear is especially opulent.

The 'long evening dress is making a comeback, almost always with its own wrap, ablaze with jewel and heati embroidery, swathed in precious furs. Here's a glance- at the full fashion picture: DKESSES: They're loose, soft, low-walsted, or wi'lh overblouse or tunic. Now and then a slightly shaped chemise shows up. Skirts may toe tiered, full, cut on the bias, or pleated, but always al' lowing easy movement. Sleeves have deep arm hdles, set on low I shoulder line Necklines may be collarless or have scarf collars or cow folds.

Sashes instead of be'lt; I circle fie waist, and if the waist- 1 line is not actually cut lower, bands or low-placed sustain the fiction. SUITS: Jackets are in lengths from hipbone to Skirts may be rounded, pieated flared. I surpluses" Often they have their own stoles or matching coats. COATS: The full is back In magnificent width, some look like capes. Many are cut a length called nine-tenths or seven- eighths.

As part of a costume, the coat is worn with matching dress or suit. Frequently it's lined with fur. istration is against it on the grounds that enough defense 4C billion dollars already has been appropriated for adequate security. 2. The conference between Eisenhower and Anderson also dealt with plans for checking other Democratic spending proposals the administration feels are unnecessary and prompted by vote- seeking motives.

The President plans public expression of his views on this matter about the lime Congress reopens Senate Aug. 8, the House Aug. 15. 3. Eisenhower this week will issue a statement reporting the budget surplus for the fiscal year which, ended June 30.

Administration sources in Washington have pegged the surplus at close to one billion five times as large as Eisenhower once predicted The Republicans can be expected to try to make political hay of the surplus in the presidential campaign. The Democrats, on the other hand, have made it plajn they intend to rnue that GOP are being realized he- being spent own stoles I n0 ugh isn't on national defense. RAID ON COCK FIGHT BRINGS 29 ARRESTS Ikeda Succeeds Kishi TOKYO (AP) Tough, outspoken Hayato Ikeda, GO, was elected Prime Minister of Japan today and immediately faced an explosive left-wing crisis at a strife-torn Kyushu coal mine. 'I he financial expert won overwhelming approval over two So- cia'list opponents in both houses of Parliament to succeed Nobusuke Kishi, who stepped out after years in office. Kishi is re-cover-i ing from leg-stab wounds inflicted by a rightist assailant July 14.

Ikeda began selecting his Cabinet for installation within a few days. i A continuation of pro-Western i policies through alliance with America is assured, although the i government is expected to be short-lived. New nationwide parliamentary elections are planned this fall. Ikeda's election never was in doubt. The Lj.pjeral-Dcmo.cratic which has sizable majorities in both houses of Parliament, chose him last week to succeed Kishi as party president.

The majority party treaditional- ly heads the government. i Ikeda, trade and industry min- ister in Kishi's Cabinet, has national prestige damaged by left-, wing riots in May and June, and to pursue a "soft" policy of negotiation with the Socialist party. But battle lines are already drawn for a bloody 13,000 po- lice and 30,000 to 100,000 striking workers. Communists and radical students entrenched behind barbed wire at the Miike Coal Mine in Kyushu. A showdown appeared to be shaping up between -the authority of police, trying to enforce a court injunction to clear out the strikers, and the same rebellious forces that kept Japan in turmoil with violent demonstrations against the U.S.-Japanese security treaty.

HASTINGS, N. Y. (AP'-Twenty-nine men were airested and fined Sunday when State Police raided a cock fight in woods on a farm near this Oswego Courtly village. Troopers said they 69 live birds, 10 dead birds and a quantity of steel spurs. The birds wear the spurs in the ring.

Justice of the Peace Albert W. Farnsworth, who mpanied the raiders, set up court on the spot and all 29 men pleaded guilty to various charges. Walter Ozarek, 43, of Solvay. was lined S2.iO for promoting a cock fight. Clarence Nicholson, 65, on whose farm the pit was located, was fined SoO for permitting his property tc be used for a cock fight.

Frank J. 61, of Cato. wns fined $50 for selling drinks at the fight in violation of the state alcoholic beverage control law The other 2(' paid $10 fines each for attending a cock fight. The roosters were taken to the State Police barracks at Ouelda. WEEKEND FATALS TOKYO (API Fifty-nine persons were killed over the weekend in Japan, either by drowning or by falling while mountain climbing, police reported today.

Four others were reported missing and 10 injured. i STUNG BY BEES CATSK1LL. N. Y. (AP) Frank Rummer, 47, died in a hospital Saturday, three days after he was stung about a dzen times by a swarm of bees.

A doctor said Kummer, of Greenville, was hypersensitive to bee stings..

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