The Independent-Record from Helena, Montana • Page 1

the mayor of Billings; Sharon Tietjen of Great Falls, Miss Montana; Gov. J. Hugo Arotison; Virginia Bargas of Los Angeles, Queen for a Liay; joe tteDer, omciai host for tnc Queen's three-day visit; Esther Romero, traveling companion of Mrs. Bargas; Lewis Saginaw, member of the welcoming committee, and Lester Erwin and William Pursley, members of the East Helena VFW honor guard. Traffic Check to Start Nees Wanls Monday in Business Area Slate highway department per sonnel wilt begin curb interviews Monday morning in a three-day study of traffic and parking problems in the heart of the Helena business district.

Highway officials asked motorists' co-operation and stressed lhat the interviews will be conducted to determine point of origin and destination only. Information obtained will be used only in identification reference and not for enforcement purposes. and how far a driver will park Interviews will begin at 8 a.m. 'from his deslinati and continue until 6 p.m. on Last Highway officials said a second Chance Gulch, Park, Jackson, td- series of traffic counts will begi wards, wall, l.rand to Jackson! early next week on Last Chance and Sixth and Broadway to War-jGulch and Park for further corn- ing lots will lie included in (he survey hut the Allen-Jackson parking lot is not contemplated for study at this time, officials said.

Three Supervise James Hand, Stanley Mongrain and lidwin Donovan will supervise the 10-mart highway crew for the study. Also co operating in the survey will be the city of Helena and the federal bureau of public roads. Drivers who park their vehicles before 8 a.m. will he interviewed upon returning to their car. Those parking during the hours of the.

study will be asked to give seconds' lime to answer three simple questions, answers tD and use only to determine a solution of the parking prrblem. Interviewers will be assigned to specific blocks and meter or parking space will be numbered for future har.d-labulation. Information will include type of Eight Drown In East Coast Storm Newcastle, New Brunswick Montana a lion Billings Belgrade Butte Cut Bank Dillon Drumntond Glasgow Grcal Falls Havre Helena Kalispetl Lewlstown Livingston Miles City Missoula WcM Yellowstone Wbilehflll vehicle (car, truck or taxi), inr and out parkin? lime, trip origin, destination after parking (build- A in pi ing, store or firm), trip purpose I (shopping, work, truck load or unload, business, sales ar service and other reasons). Record Stops Among points to be determined hy the survey will be percentage of time each meter is in use, turn- over, demand for parking space construction work can be Some of the off-street of vehicle flow and the city parking situation. A check was completed last woek but highway personnel indicated the second count will be conducted to determine more spe cific information for comparison with traffic patterns use he-fore the one-way system became effective on these two streets.

Herter Gets Rough Initiation Geneva Christian A. Herter turned away from his first big East-West conference Saturday with the air of a man at once relieved and disappointed. It was a rough initiation into the ways of cold war diplomacy for the new secretary of state. He came here just six weeks ago hoping that in the final showdown the Soviet Union's Andrei (JromyRo would agree lo end the Soviet threat to Berlin. Now he sees no way out of the impasse.

The next three weeks could bring a change in the Soviet positions. But Herter and his Western colleagues-are up against one hard fact which they did not Wl Eight fishermen were; know when they came here six drowned and at least 15 others are missing Saturday as the re- sult of a storm that lashed Northumberland SLrait between New Brunswick and Prince Edward Is land. Fishermen said the storm was the worst, in 30 years. ns they thought it would he. One reason may be thai, public disagreement among the Western powers- blunted the weapon's effectiveness.

State, National Weather Forecast, Helena and Partly cloudy, ariernoon. evening Ihundershowcrs through Monday. High today 88, low 52. The teiupcra- Cf. lure at midnight was 00 Hnl National 03 61 Tr 'Bismarck 8(1 ati HB 51 Tr Calgary 52 -1(1 U2 Cheyenne Ml 56 32 47 .10 Chicago 73 67 04 49 Tr.

Denver 84 61 00 51 Tr Las Vegas 100 74 80 4R Los Angeles 85 66 87 61 Paul 75 59 8'J 57 New Orleans 8fl 75 (IB 58 New York City 85 56 85 54 .06 Phoenix ldfi fil 80 54 Portland 73 57 82 50 St. Louis 90 65 90 64 Tr Sail Lake Cily 94 59 91 67 .03 San Francisco 72 53 92 56 iSeatllo 71 56 86 40 Spokane 87 61 flfi 50 Tr Wa.shillglnn. 0. C. 85 66 Moulana Partly cloudy Ihrough Monday.

Hospital Drawings It will be at least a year before started on new veterans administration hospital facilities at Fort Harrison, Sen. Mike Mansfield (D-Mont.) said Saturday. gress, includes aliout $500,000 for Mansfield said preference will to Molilalia architect Missoula Boy Is 91st Road Victim Missoula IJP) A 16-year-ald Missoula boy died in a hos Investigation Of Demotion Rosebud tfP) Stale Hep. H. R.

Nees (D-ltosebud) has called for legislative council investigation of the demotion of Horace B. Williams, program engineer fnr (he highway department. He called for reinstatement of Williams to an engineering position commensurate with his ability and more than 30 years of service. Williams was forced oul ot his job as program engineer and offered a nanengincering position Mansfield, writing from ua ln 0I, a ington, said the budget for next fiscal year, now before thf highway commission said the demotion made for was scv- planning, technical services including a claim Williams architect fees. The amount has that "was nol, at the been approved by the house andl Prcscnt lo aLS" Mausfield said the senate sbouldlcnarSc (iulies a department follow suit this month.

Ihead." He said medical requirements Wl.it£ A fur Ihe new hospital have been established and the veterans' ad- Nee? cal loc Bn investigation ministration is starting on 1,1 'c oScn' liminary drawings. This will take Durkec chairman of the five or six i s. Then an an-hi legislative study lect will be retained for planning A similar call was made details ruu.iy uy auuc Wold Jr. (D-Yellowslone). "The reasnn for the demotion of this faithful servant is self evident," said Nees' letter.

"As you will recall, Williams testified before the House committee investigating the mismanagement of the Highway Department. Nees and Wold were members of this committee. pital Saturday of injuries in a Asked Iteporl county road traffic crash near? NcES poimerj uut tha1 a hoilse Missoula Friday night. resolution adopted in the 36th Two teen-age companions re-session directs the legislative mained in serious condition in council to report to the 37th as-Ihe same Missoula hospital. 'sembly any reprisals against state Killed was Kenneth Dutton: son i employes who testified before the of Mr.

and Mrs. Alan Dutton 1 36th investigating CDm-of Missoula. imiltecs. Injured weie Marvin Rex Lt. Gov.

Paul Cannon also at- weeks ago. Their main bargaining rMilltown and Frances HaUgiunlj tacked the commission's demotion weapon, the prospect of a summit! 19 Missoula order and the secrecy surrounding conference, was not as powerful; officers said Ihe rav'l3 Privale engineering firm's ef- skidded 25(1 fei-t and 'volleri nvpf Iicicnc-V sludv oE lhe Highway two and a half times before cnm.iDcPartm[;n(- Tlle i-'Onimission said ing to rest on its top on county! this out-of-state firm, which it Missoula. The accident happened about 8:30 p.m. All three victims were thrown from the car. Miss Haugluni and Dutton were unconscious, bul Rex managed to pick himself up and walk to a farm house for hcip.

have been killed on Montana highways (his year. Atomic Rocket i Engine Works T.as Vegas, Nev. Anier 20ican scientists made their first nireu ai.a eusi 01 auum recommended abolishment of the job of program engineer. (Power substation equipment Killed Tr! full-scale test of all atomic rocket' Wnrlrinn nn day and described ill 3 14j as completely successful. I I The big engine, mounted on al vult sample The scene wa.s Jackas the age of the honor guest, will be the piece de resistance.

Rom in 1854 Mrs. Berry, born June 21, 1854 in Australia, came to Helena in 1913 with her late husband, J. B. Berry, a veterinarian. Much of her life in Helena has been spent at the old Montana State fairgrounds, where she re sided until April 27, 1937, when a fire burned out her home.

In the late 19th century, Moth er Berry was a jockey, riding as "Jack Williams" in England France and Australia. She gsyly recalls wearing the pants, derby Solons Differ On Result Over Strauss Washington Two Democratic senators who voted on opposite sides disagreed Satur day over whether rejection of L. Strauss for secretary of commerce will intensity partisan strife within the government. Sen. Albert Gore (D-Tcnn.) said he fears it "might initiate a period of extreme partisanship between the President and the senate, il not between members of the two parties in the senate, that would nol be good for Ihe country." Gore said lhat was one reason he voted for Strauss, whose nomination was rejected by the Senate by a 43-46 vole early Friday.

It was (he first Cabinet, appointment lo be turned dawn by the Senate since 1925 and only the eighth in the nation's history. Sen. Clinton P. Anderson who sparked the fight against Strauss, said he thought the outcome "might tend to eliminate same of the partisanship in "The testimony of Williams and; government. other Drought lo light Ihe inefficiency, the lack of planning and ihe dictatorial methods used by the highway commission in (he past six years." He said that Strauss, former chairman of the Atomic.

Energy Commission, had injected into the agency's affairs a partisanship that had never exisled before. Sheetmetal Men Organize Council Montana sheetmetal workers Saturday organized the Montana Sheetmelal Workers Centra! council. William C. Ba.scnm of Billings was elected president of the group organized to bring aboul a stronger co-ordination ci local union conditions and employer relafianships. Paul Miller of Bulte was elected vice president and Hermit Mueller of Helena serrclaiy treasurer.

Severe Lightning Strikes Batter Helena Substations street substation in Helena: mri blew transformer bushing! into a million pieces. Shevalier said. This boll struck al 2:45 p.m., Mrs. Berry weighed 96 pounds and was five feet two inches tall. Racing has been Mrs.

Berry's life. She started at Ihe lender ajae of six in her native land, where her father owned hur.ses. She good ones, among Ihcm Rosa Lockwood." a mare which captured the fancy uf Helena rac ng fans. Early Memories One of her earlier mei is having run gamecocks and bull I Mother Berry Chinese Plan To Swamp Tibet Race Mussoorie, India The Dalai Lama charged Saturday that Communist China plans to settle five million Chinese in Tibet "lo swamp the Tibetan race." The self-exiled temporal and spiritual ruler of Tibel declared the present government in Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, "is nothing but a deceptive government with all powers in the hands of the! Chinese. We people of Tibet will never reeognizc it." The 23-year-old Rudrlhist king said he will never return 10 Lhasa until "I obtain the rights and powers which Tibet enjoyed and exercised prior to 1S5I1" the year Ihe Chinese Communists look over lhe country.

Summer Coming This Evening By The Associated Press Summer officially comes Montana at p.m. Sunday and may he ushered in by tempera- lures as high as 100 degrees. The weather bureau said hottest weather should iwcu Oueen Elizabeth i i- and some difficulty was experi- l-OnQS in yUeDet Vol. XVI-No. 211 Helena, Monta.na, Sunday, June 21, 1959 Prige Ten Cent! McElroy Says South Korea Must Fight Own Battles Mother Berry Will Be Honored at Reception Mother Berry, as she is fondly called by liej: host of friends, will observe her 105Lh birthday at an informs! reception I his afternoon and early evening at her home 308 Stewart Homes.

Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Wall have I arranged with other friends of i the grand old lady to celebrate the A white cake, baked at TOURIST SEASON Helena has launched its 1959 tourist season.

Among those participating in opening day ecrcmenies were Cleft to request of Mrs. Wall, and in-righl) Frank Murray, secretary of state; Dick Parker of Creat Falls, airlines representative: Mrs. Joe Reber: Lee Overfelt. renresentine with birthday wishes and Since 195G, she has lived Stewart Homes. Still active, Mrs.

Berry maintains her three-room home there doing her own cooking and housekeeping. Military Crisis Blows Over In Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina had blown over Saturday Furthermore, the president was bolstered by ihe decisions of two big labor unions which have been on strike or threatening to slnkc against his policies. The bank clerks union finally ordered an U.S. Will Join On Her 105th Birthday This Afternoon If Conflict nd topper ol the jockey and dois, prior In comini; (o Anient luring t.lr 'lavs her hj- of Queen Victoria. At lhat lime, I lamp-tale been around the world three! times, across cqualor 11 and lias seen seven wars.

Washington whim rast-lalkinai Welshwoman was naming horses Itary of Defense Neil H. Mc-lor her lale husband, who had jElroy says he expects Natiun. been a velerinarv for the old i- maintained her interest in horses! Kessler brewerv horses. The anQ aomn after coming In Helena. owning sho lhe 1937 1 to fight 011 their own against fire was a pedigree ci( a bay horse Red attack without U.S.

named tor him. untess the origwht is She lived 111 a house at ihe Rcsurreclior- cemetery for a few'arEe scale, years following the lire. Friends: "II the battles got big. we then arranged a place tor' her would have to support them." Mc-to live back at Ihe fairy-uumfe said in made pub- near Ihe scenes of her memories. Saturday.

Carry Own Snap "But until they did gel hig," he said. "Ihey would he able to carry their own scrap with their own Torces, to light for their own real estale, and I think people al ways fight best when Ihey are fighting their own homeland." 1 The censored transcript of jwhat McElroy and others told the senate foreign relations commit tee in closed session over ihe past two mnnlhs dealt with President Eisenhower's request for nearly four billion dollars in foreign aid for (he coming year. That includes 51.GOO.000.OOU for arms help to buttress the free world, including Nationalist China and South Korea. W) The liar, crisis which seemed aboul to topple the month-old administration of Pres-I. Walter 4,.

Robertson, the rclir- unrest inside Red China now than ever before in the country's history. Robertson expressed doubt that the Peiping regime can be overthrown unless it's army rebels. he said it is not at all vision- end lo its nine-week walkout. Tlie ary to hope lhat lnis ma i.e..i a.iu huiyci wuiKcra uuion get to lhe point thai the armv decided to postpone a decision on Light well go over to the side of its threatened strike. lhe people." Top army men who decided Fri-j Adm.

Harry Felu Pacific day night lo remain loyal to the, fleet commander, told the cam-president started a mopping-upj miilce the United States and its operation against disgruntled of- Far East allies have sufficient ficers who earlier had been punch to deter (he Chinese manding a change in personnel Communists from any king-sized and policies. war. Long Plans Legal Maneuyer To Regain oyer nor Post Baton Rouge, La. Louisiana Gov. Earl K.

Lung, convinced he belongs back in his of fiee in lhe stale capitol instead of in a mental hospital, made arrangements Saturday to wage a legal battle for his freedom. Attorney Theo Cangelosi. an old friend of the governor's and his legal advisor for many years, said he had agreed lo retain legal counsel for Long. In lhe meantime "wherever I Habeas Corpus am. I am accompanied by my gov-l Reports circulating ernment, which the Tibetan peo-ICapilol say Long will try tor free pie recognize as the dom bv for a writ ol of Tibet," the Dalai Lama said, habeas coi-diis" In answer lo questions, he said 1 a bulletin issued during mid is government signed an agree- niornina said Lone "sneiil a rest mem with Peiping in 1951 "at the! night and was gelling along 1 11 11 uj a utij 1 wcl.V Chester Williams, coroner for East Baton Rouge, Parish county and a psychiatrist examined Long and said he suffered from paranoid schizophrenia delusions of persecution.

Meanwhile, Ihe slate's political scene smouldered over the question of Lt, Gov. Lether Fraiar taking office as acting governor. Frazar Cautious Frazar said Friday lie would not shirk his duties as acting the Stale governor if an emergency situa Slate police and sheriff's depu -j lies nvrrnftvprpri the fiahlinw and tion developed. But he was cautious to take the governor's reins, even after advice from Ally. Gen.

Jack Cremillinn who said Frazar is now acting gover- Secretary uf State Wade 0. Mar-n, a bitter political enemy of cursing governor Thursday night I said he wuuld challenge and rushed him to the Mandevillellhc 54-year-old Frazar in court hospital on a court order. DrJif he allempled to act as goveruur. hi! Diehard Suitor Gives Society Bride Gallant Best Wishes Minneapolis. Minn.

.1 mnr-i tlate, ''lCUCSS Call M1CV11U WII.S ma ICO 1 nu i-ieiena aniiosi. wunoui warn- wuum see reaQing? in me tsus mo i Suitor Kx plains A mile from llur she went to Marvin's hotel room feihl to tell him she in- night with lhe gallant; tended to go through with her line at abmlt 1:50 PM- a he East Helen w.sl.0, of a diehard cx-suitor marriage lo Gerard "lafternoon badly balterod Montana ivho inrd to elope with her a day to Helen a ea Thi beforp lhe for the entire Helena area. Thfci.n i After arriving at his hotel room she said. had a eounle caused two power outages ln)m abtnit ,:50 pm until lowers 8 and much conversa- about 30 minutes each, Dix Shev- 2.21 whcn re-! i I ca1 and I fell asleep and awoke at tloic 1- varied from an 82 al Butte to ol was wed lo hand-; second severe holt hil the at Billings. Cn).

Ceiard 45- said in me news lor occupying ent tree ollice space in the li-nary of consiicss for 11' years, iffered lo take her home but I'lvsbyltTian i-hiiirh Ihei railroad flatear, was tested fori i "TT" J', 1 Sept Isles, One. Queen; lnnt PB Makes Ew I four minutes. inoinpson rails o.tn iElissabclh II and Prince Phihp an While in Park hosniial she Newsmen waf chine from onlana 1 lineman was rived hero Satwrday for a lV s'''fl ifW doctor of her miles away noticed only Saturday wh. work- In addition lo he sir ikfis, i leisurely overnight trip across lhe pi ck a is's, lino1 plight and he helped her escape white of smoke, lofting on a a of isolated instances of Sl. aboard the iaulrv Element Ibrough a back of Ihe-bm Id- 1,500 feet upwards when four hnc- including ht Britannia.

Marl i lol his ing. At the time she was JATO bottles were sprayed ovci-1 The victim was Lloyd Oerlli.rme the Yellowstone Pipeline They will land Sunday at lhat he didn'l ab- her way lo the police station the hydrogen gas passing out thcjaboul 36, line patrolman and town farm cast ol (he city. lhcy chua.h. swiclv gjrijpolice said Ihey were actirifi on a nozzle of the reactor, This was manager for the utility. I yumi ncr husband 'vi-iday mnrniiiK when they drove from William Tenney of Crys- done so that two air (orcc bomb-! Authorities said he was work- "ullert From Crevasse it; to Sept Isles troni Schelfer-i j0 thai it was an a friend of Ihe giooni, in ers hovering overhead could.

ing on a line at Ihe mouth of: Timbcrlinc tiOdgc. i 1 1 in northern Quebec, v.bn-1. "Jem did "not lake up Marvin because he had the and lake air Prospocl creek south of Clark An avalanche swept five persons visited an iron ore mine and 'final step." made off wilh Shevliu. Fork river in Thompson falls. 'into a crevasse near lhe received a welcome I rum lhe He wished her well and said he lats Two other Mt.ilown's populalion of ami as imped they could eonlmuc to be powers.

Continued warm. Highs both days BMOO, lows lonightilhe Nevada atomic v'i Claude Kriel, "were on thejHood Saturday. on employes, Lyle snow-capped, grounds northwest of here. i pulled from she crevasse. After being del.iineil for sev-ral hours, police released Marvm die Naskapi In- Kood friends.

iwheii no charge was brmiehi by Jli.sj police 'Mist ShoWin..