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lift Weather Forecast Occasional Rain Ending in Afternoon fllhrr Table fate Start Every Day Right Final Edition ESTABLISHED 1764, VOL. EPDS CXVI HARTFORD 1, MONDAY MORNING, APRIL 14, PAGES Entr4 As SecnM Claai Matter, Post Office, Hartford, Conn. 5 CENTS Singer Comforts Crash Survivor Gty To Get Two TV Outlets, State 16 As Freeze On New News Briefs Doesn't Seek Any Office, MacArthur Announces NEW YORK, April 13 (AP) Gen. Douglas MacArthur said tonight that he is not "a candidate for any public office." He made the statement in a letter to the chairman of the Young Republican Club at Reed College, Portland, Ore. The former Far Eastern commander advised voters In the Whirlwind Finish To War Possible Only 9 Paragraphs Left To Be Settled Reds Ask Resumption Of POW Negotiations; Yanks Down Six MIGs Lifted Channels Is By FCC Oregon May 16 primary to "avoidi Car Tangles With Stanchion, TOKYO.

Monday, April 14 Three Local Stations To Ask Licenses Driver Takes On Policemen Means Vast Development Of Industry (AP) Only nine paragraphs in the Korean armistice document remain to be agreed upon. Subcommittees have been writing the text, item by wasting their votes on me." "As I have so frequently stated," MacArthur wrote Grace Link, the chairman, "I am not myself a candidate for any public office and have requested that my name be not entered in any state presidential primary." Miss Link had invited MacArthur to speak at the college if he intended to campaign actively in Oregon. Replying, the general commend An East Hartford A 1 rliron across the bumper. Policemen Robert Seres, William smashed into a stanchion on the Unaer and William Russell r- Charter Oak Bridge Sunday after item, as the United Nations andj nnon. drove across the bridge withirived almost simultaneously in irriost simultaneously the heavy barrier gracing, theanswer- uiTT to their caii for help Hearing On Fleas rone too soon either," a 0 Communist delegations reached, JjQg COUlltrV front of his car, and then staged "And policeman commented, for Meyerlrii i A 1 did not take kindly to the idea ofjfelateCl Alter JUIV 1 Will Get Video The current draft runs 26 typewritten pages and contains 63 num a Donnybrook with four state policemen who sought to scold him about it.

After the excitement was over ed her "effort to obtain first hand knowledge of each candidate's political views to which every eligible voter is clearly entitled un Thv fiubdnrH him loner enouch -ii 1 m. Wilferd Mever. 30. of 25 Aleott for the trip to Hartford Barracks, Capt, John C. Burn, pilot of the Pan-American plane that went into the sea off San Juan during takeoff on flight to New York, lies in bed at the hospital In Puerto Rico.

Happy to see him Is his wife, singer Jane Froman, who met him when he rescued her from a similar wartime crash off Portugal (AP Wlrephoto). 2,000 Stations Likely Eventually, Compared To 108 Now Operating Actual Telecasting i ear Away Three Channels Set for Education Use Hartford stood chargedjthey said, but there he acted upj with driving under the influence again. Policeman Arthur E. John- of liquor or drugs, driving withoutJson helped subdue him at this der our electoral system." DAR Gathers in Capital WASHINGTON, April 13 im bered paragraphs, not counting alphabetical breakdown of many items. Much of the optimism, exhibited recently both in Washington and Panmunjom, obviousl stems from Glances at the more than 6,000 a license, breach of the peace amttime, while a ponce surgeon resistinz arrest.

checked his condition and ordered Nearly 2,000 advance delegates! had registered tonight for the! Sioux City Area Flooded, Hartford, frozen out of tel WASHINGTON, April 13 Meyer's ear apparently tanglcdim sent to the Hartford Hospital with the stanchion as he camejfor treatment of head laceration onto the bridge from the Hartfordjrecelved in the scuffle. words which are written and done (AP) The Federal Commun- with. ecasting for three years by the ban on new stations, has been alloted two commercial iVntinns fnmmiinn navpdn1. Plice saW- 1011 treatment meyer was re-icauons commission Pviu dantg. bjlRPd th saw undpr $300 hond for appear- Omaha Levees Threatened 61st Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution which formally opens tomorrow night.

Between 3,000 and 4,000 are expected. A special trainload made a pilgrimage today to Valley Forge, where under the leadership of Mrs. James B. Patton of Co- oi mrs. iames ration oi V4- the car approaching the gates'ance in East Hartford Town with the 130-pound concrete and Court Thursday.

Mimeographed copies of the document which may end the Korean War just short, of its second anniversary have been forwarded to the Joint Ch'rfs of Staff by Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway. Agreement on a method of ex Bv ASSOCIATED PRESS IThe Mississippi at Minneanolis-St the way today for a vast expansion of the American television industry by lifting its three-and-a-half-y a r-old freeze on new station licenses. This means that eventually more Tin rroonlntr rinctntnt inn if 1 Paul reached a 21-foot stasje early i lumbus.

Ohio. DAR president rbule, changing prisoners could resolve Thousands At Services In New Easter Finery the remaining issues in sucn Eenerai. xney ooaica ra a roorr. South Sioux City. like many television it was announced Sunday.

Ending the freeze of television expansion, the Federal Communications Com-, mission assigned Channels 3 and 18 to this city. At least three radio stations wilT apply Immediately for licenses to operate the new outlets, but ae tual telecasting is expected to be taMrwx OS In hl'ini fl Tne memorial Den tower wracn r. 5 other was a phnst On'v a mo levees in lie was a gnosi ij.i. wn.j a th DAR is buildinff i levees in ine ine Uflll 16 uuuuins. harrUr snnle nf its fi nnniila.

whirlwind finish to the talks than 2,000 video stations may dot out now; the United States and its posses- The kpvnotA of th vear dims, mcrropoiiTan nistnct. ine Keynote oi tnis jfi 'j determined to ride out the ThoVritiVni finnH Pvtenrtpri tion determined to ride out the rr be "safeguarding more than nine months. sions. as compared to 108 in oper- gathering will our future." 1 ftfin miloc tlnnlh Dnk-nta intn IIOOQ menace. A nea t.r!s FSU- ation now.

Thousands turned out to attend 'service "of the Youne People's mate of flood displaced fenulie? in Compromise Possible, remained at! Munsan, Korea, Monday, April 14 Go-Ahead fSgn religious services in their newiGroups of the Emanuel Lutheran Missouri and Kansas. 600 Blocks Inundated the stricken area Nehru Asks UN Action 117 iaa Aft nnn nnremn-Jim Communist truce ncconaiuis Some 600 square blocks In. Sioux rfi'iDi0 v0.iU fv, tn nsked Sunriav for a resumption of NEW DELHI. India, April 13 UP) It is expected to take a long Eas(eP inery Sunday morning, IChurch at 5:15 a.m. in Elizabeth time to reach such a total, but! Ai p.rl -PS; Most Rev.

Henry J. O'Brien. -Prime Minister Nehru said todayC'ty or. suburbs were under! hjnp the recessed' talks on prisoner ex- renerenssions would be ana me danger or change. It could mean they arc ior an inuusiry nmi umsuhw iHei.nn mihnlir.

ninrrap nf felt in Asia and Africa if the United destruction grew hourly. ready to discuss a compromise on a million dollar enterprise even Colorful suits and dresses, ihi. Pnntiflmi at least a year in the future. Order Flared Representatives of radio stations VVTIC, VVTIIT. and WDRC said Sunday that thy have con.

tingent orders already placed for complete equipment for video broadcasting, so that they could' bring a bright and clear picture to innHpr wrnns. Nations fails to take up the issue of mLi V.r Ihe hot issue of Citv 84.000 residenfaiSotHh Dakota's capital p'ever, had to be hidden under topnigh Mass at St. Joseph's Cathe- A Krittntm tn a it r- spokesman Id he not know! aVa laWe to most he ppuia-' coats, for the mercury remained, dial at 11 a.m. jhere were hnur-l when the Allies would be ready to; fioS whereas now less than Win the low 40s and trim feiljly 'masses V.hrS resume the talks on prisoners, but the people live within tuning the morning. In the afterand an Easter Holy "wr S.mda lunisia aemana ior ireeuoni uoiii, i i I i '-run lcf u-oolc cniw th-, although some the flood hit were in Fieri last mid-weeK, Nmcw nit Addressine a nublic meeting suburbs outside the city.

Yankton, in southern South i kota vSSMJLf watei-s of the Missouri fflffifcl dispute over that French North Rver font.nucd lo batter b'' congregations: central Connecticut screens with- th.f if nmhnhlv urailrt not he to- vnnM ttinn. noon tne rain Sioppen, DUl uwievnnns. in months after brine licensed. attended at hourly masses in all dav. Toflnv's order involves these: skies-remained overcast.

African protectorate would leave rs in inewmana i. r.eo.ouncu -r- the Missouri spread its tentacles Catholic churches. as Siih-Heleiralps eonKidcrinC truce stpns Bluffs, area Sunday. the impression that the voice of In most Protestant ehurchei wide as 10 miles over farmlands. Sven Stales Hit Churches Killed Churches were filled to rapacity nnH nnn 1-nnniHpH havln9 tVlp lfll-17.

supervision scheduled another 1. Formal creation of 70 new lele- there were double services to o- Asia and Africa was not being heard in the world organization. In the Council Bluffs-Omaha met- The havoc inflicted by the ram- vision channels in the ultra high meeting today at Panmunjom at paging Missouri was the major ropolitan area, with a population c'u a.m. (9 EST, Sunday) frequencies (UHFt, to be added lfi in its history. rommodate the many worshippers.

Choirs sang Easter hymns end al Members of the Arab-Asian bloc have asked that the'part of an Easter Sunday the river reached a 24.6 Sunday's truce supervision ses in the U.N. to the 13 very higii irequcncyi An 1.500 braved ofl-tVIIFt channels now in yse. L.c;ai nht Armo to tt.rwlJhe tars were derKea with lines. Security Council take up the issue iioou picture emwaeing level, equalling tne nign i.r jbbi-. -states.

Omaha's river level reachedi Armv flood experts-and engl- sion lasted only 50 seeonds-a new mark for brevity time only for 2. Adoption of a final table of community Easter, Travel Heavy historlc high with the crest neers fought desperately to 40 Arrested in Tragedy The FCC will not begin hearings to decide who will be awarded the channels before July 1, Channel 3 here will be on the very high frequency band now in general use, and could be received on present sets. Channel 18. ultra high frequency, would require a converter now being prepared for sale. Cost of converters is expected to range between $10 and depending on the kind of set It will be attached to and the num-.

her of ultra high frequency stations to be received. Two of the radio stations Indi an the delegates to agree to meetlocal channel assignments, based spn.jpe at Goodwin Park at 5:10 While many spent quiet after .1 i three days away. iree aays away. noons at home, others went out morning. The Rev.

Dr. CARACAS. Venezuela, April 13 isircngrnen levees nn They are deadlocKea on on tne toiai cnnnneit, 'Sunday And, at South St. Paul, Minn endesignnd to protect against a insistence that Russia! will make possible 2,053 stations In jjov(j deadlocked on 'on the total 82 channels, which Worley, pastor of thejSunday afternoon to show off their gay bonnets and bright handbags tedera' ave a.Vuei Mississippi River, an embargo of 26.fi feet as against she 30-fontern one of siN neutral truce inpec-! 1 ,231 communities scattered across church conducted demand fo in the or Railroad, bus and air traffic in Santa Teresa Church, whee 53 "'IJir SrUI" aL 1 on military auiiem "'was given by the Rev. Edwin Tut were all reported heavy by local travel terminals Sunday.

Eastern Air Lines said that many military norenne trara tromn nH tn rlaarn Mitfii. witn ius siauons in exPrutjve serrrtPO, oMhe Con-and a maximum of 400 outlets thati .1 Churches neetinut Council of marKrt areas w-ere still nounng. (tonciunea on rage miumn in a panic started when someone would have been possible on the VIIF channels alone. The Litany was read at the sun cated they honed to get the license shouted fire. for Channel 3, since it.

not only Parish Priest Hortensio Carrillo personnel were leaving for distant camps, and all flights beyond Mew York are booked up for the next: few days. I rise service by Joan Kiehnle. pres. ident of the Youth Council of the Chimp Escapes From Cage, Proposal Rejected could be. received on the present Slx MIGs Dnwned SEOUL.

Korea, Monday, April 14 lifl U.S. Sabre jet pilots reported thev shot down six Communist MlG-15s in four swirling dog fights high over Northwest Korea Easter Sunday one of them by America's top ace still in combat. It was the first time in a week 3. A specific set-aside of 242 of rjreater Hartford Council of sets, but can also be operated The Ureyhouna bus reponea the local channel assignments which has sponsored the more cheaply. Channel 18, to reach Its maximum radius of that number of communities fori services for the past several years, that many travelers were returning home Sunday afternoon and Goes On 3-Hour Rampage exclusive educational, non com The Bible reader was Lynn Hin- about 50 miles, would require a declared he has documented proof that the disaster was planned and provoked by terrorists "in a criminal act unprecedented in Venezuelan history." Earlier, police and a church spokesman blamed the panic on thieves who planned it.

to cover their work of stealing purses. Pasha Sends Word on Crisis evening and extra buses were put man. much more powerful transmitter. the Communist jets ventured into About 100 attended the suni'ise'on many runs. North Korea from their Manchuri LOS ANGELES, April 13 IB At His first victim was an amateur mercial use.

A proposal by some schools that such stations be permitted some part-time commercialization was rejected. 4. A fo-mula for exact and much wider mileage separations between 100-Dound chimpanzee named Vic photographer who tried to get a an sanctuary across the winding Yalu River. One of the clashes 45 VFW Chooses Flood Victim escaped from his cage at Griffith closeup. He got too close.

Vic sent minutes equalled the longest pre farK 00 tociay ana curing a inree-nim sprawling. Both channels are expected to carry national network programs. 18 Channels for State Of the 2,053 channels allocated by the FCC Sunday, Connecticut, received 16, of which three will be exclusively for educational use. The State Board of Education has applied to operate these stations, CAIRO. Egypt, April 13 Wt Next was an unidentified man TV transmitters and for fixed pow vious jet battles.

hour romp: Vie snun him Arnund three time The U.S. fifth Air force report- er standards "to provide the widest Bit a policeman finger Egypt Premier is sending a private message to British Foreign To Get $50,000 Farm In Day before knocking him down. Out on ed that in addition to the six MIGs Stole a woman golfer's putter. Floored three men with round' the course golfer Ellis Klein didn't'shot down another was probably possible service with least amount of interference." 5. Directives to 30 existing VIIF stations to shift to other channels, also in the VIIF, hi conformity house lights.

get out of Vies way fast enough. Secretary Anthony Eden today in an atempt to solve the Anglo-Egyptian crisis over the Suez and Sudan. There was no hint of what destroyea ana two aamagea. One of the Red jots downed in a late afternoon dog fight was cred- Business enterprises, neighbors, 'bich will oe in Harttord, Bridge- labor unions and others are putting PO" ana normui. owe Imn rnmmiKGinniir Ionic FT Knfrlii.

WASHINGTON, April 13 (ID Donald D. Dunn, 30-year-old war veteran and a Kansas farmer until ited to Col. Francis S. Gabreski of with the redistribution, of assign suggestion Premier Ahmed Naguib up the prize as pari 01 uie tu-oay iiphratinnfthP f.npninp of sluice- man said these channels, which Slapped dents in two automo-lie received a ngnt to tne annomen biles. and a ripped sweater and Clim" ed several trees.

Nips rolic.man Was punched in the face by an Vic grabbed a putter from a unidentified man. woman golfer and began jvaving The 9-year-old ape. one of a it threateningly. After that the troupe of performing chimps beforejerowd treated him more respec- ii lire- 1J Wanl.t h. Hilaly Pasha was making.

Abdel a tah Amr Pasha, Egypt's ambassador to Britain, Oil City, Pa highest ranking U.S. ace still in combat. It brought his MIG kills to 6'4 and his record in both World War II and the Korean War to 34'i. On the battlefront only scattered ments. Although these actions lift the freeze on new station grants, Invoked Oct.

1, 1948, the commission said it will mark time for another 78 days on such grants. told newsmen he plans to Jeave for the 1951 llooas wipeo nis operauons w8ys for newiy-trngaiea out, was named today as winner. gcr Jn the Columbia River Basin, tremendous educational of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of which the farni-in-a-day is a PnJ lp'fJ? $50,000 farm-in-a-day contest. parf. The a i of the a "dcn'l'n2 On Mav 29 a now-barren 80-acre n29 noo hasin acres is expected jCially-sponsored programs, they London by air about midnight he was donated to the zoo, oirtnt tuny.

Finally cornered at the- golf seem to have mischief on his mind tract near Moses Lake, will1 1 b(. brought under irrigation nave be an OP" funds course club house, the chimp kept'patrol contacts marred the Allied five zoo attendants, police officersitnfantrymen's observance of Eas- when he escaped. Steps Out of Cage a ted from state appropriat be transformed in a 24-hour period within the year. humane authorities busy for ter. une smau nea patroi mnirrat- into an irrieated, plowed, planted, Snonsors of the development with the mcssige.

Torrington Pair Rescue Two Boys Who Fell In River He stepped out of his cage the zoo doesn't know what was wrong with the door and was spotted almost immediately by assistant an hour as they tried futilely to get en an Allien position so un west 01 ropes, blankets or a net over Kumsong but fell back after a five-That--as whet, he nipped Ihe finger; minute skirmish, turned over to the VFW the selection of the worthy" farm-competent war veteran to benefit from the project. storked and equipped farm with a $15,000 house. Dunn, now making a new start as an implement salesman In Vnlrima Wash, will move Onto zoo keener Mike Wendt. ot an over eninusiastic pouccmnn, 1 tiri nautr as 11-13 vvrnrit ri hp mnst had nainn wiuierman ed by the legislature. Connecticut now has only one operating television station, WNHC-TV in New Haven.

Except for (his station and Channel 3 just assigned to Hartford, all Connecticut channels will be, ultra high frequency. One. for New Britain In addition to the two eommer-cial and one educational stations Good Easier Excuse Fails to Save Vicar BROMLEY, April .13 (1 The vicar of SI. Mary's Church, the Rev. John Rahe-Hughes, had a real Easter excuse when he was arrested for speediPR here today.

He was hurrying to return to their mothers four baby lambs borrowed for a chiW dren's Easter service. Police DOVER, 0 April 13 iffv-A tor-? pntireH hark in when a bvstanderi The beast finally sucumbed to the readv-to-operate property with Italian. Lire Gains Strength siennprt un and struck the monk! psychology. His trainer got his au- TORRINGTON, April 13 fSpe- nado whipped through the southern edge of Dover today, wrecking two factories and slightly injuring a motorist. Dover, a town of about 10,000, is rlali Twn hnv were rescued tne tace.

mat sianeu viu lui jiupiniuii--. (icuinnn uir ui chilly waters oi ron spaces. ingly. Vic hopped in and sat, quiet- Scatterine spectators ahead of: ly during the ride back to his cage. his wife and their two daughters, ROME, April 13 Ifi-The Italian Everything, from labor, mate- lire is gaining strength.

In 10 days rials and a tractor right down to the open market rate has Rone kitchen gadgets and fodder In the from 670 to around 615-650 to the barn even a dog and a cat is U. S. dollar. The official rate is iuck mver ounutiy oi ici nwn 4 wt vniiPP allocated to Hartford. Channel 30 after thev slipped from a sewer in northeastern Ohio, about 75 llllll 11c flimmu tuoniu iiiaiuj win- Ifith Park Rolf course, crowded with was driving in a tiny car of his being donated.

'625 to one has been reserved for New Brit tagged him anyway. miles south of Cleveland. trunk line spanning the stream near Linton Place. Sunday duffers. lown.

ain. Julian Gross, president of ra dio station WKNB, said that he Joseph Burinskas of 63 Beech-wood Ave. and Vincent. of Linton Place pulled Michael was applying for the license to this channel, and was prepared to erect studios-and telecasting facil Bruscino, 10, of 51 Grant ities at an estimated cost of Thomaston. and Joseph Giannat-tasio.

9. of 99 Harwinton Ave 000 to reach a 45-mile radius. The radio stations Involved In from the water which was about six feet deep at that point. They then applied artificial respiration the three-way competition for the two Hartford channels reported their readiness to begin work immediately if they received the nod from the FCC before the boys were taken to Charlotte Hungerford Hospital by ambulance. They were treated for j.

i I jap stfi iu-M fi 1 A spokesman for WTIC an nounced Sunday that the station exposure and sent home. Burinskas and Kallnowskl were parked In a car nearby When they were attracted to the river by the would immediately file the neces sary revised application for Chan nel 3. Their original application for a television outjet. here has been pending with the FCC since 1947. He added that the present transmitting equipment on Avon Mountain owned by WTIC could be (Concluded on Page 2, Column 4) cries for help of the youngsters.

1 Police reported the boys said they were playing near the river when they decided to walk along the sewer pipe crossing the stream Michael missed his footing and slipped into the water. Joseph, attempting to pull Michael to safety, also tumbled In. Connally Takes Self Out of Senate Race it VJVnA tin Today's Index (r-t --r 1 i Or 3 4 Ley 1 Page 15 Page Alsop Column 8 Haskln Amusements 4 Jacqueline WASHINGTON, April 13 1 4 Rpn. Tom Connally (D-Text an- nnuncpd tonight thai "I do not Byrnes 2 Legate Bridge 9 Magnell rieulre to be a candidate" for re i Canasta Obituaries 13 15 3 14 9 1 1 Citv News 7 Radio Classified 13-17 Society nomination In the coming-Texas primary election. Connally.

veteran rhairman ol the Senate Foreign Relations Com-miiiM mnrlp lils announcement In 9 Sports 11-13 Clubs a statement issued tonight at his Comics Crosby Crossword Editorials 14 Star Gazer 9 13 Town News 6 4 Women's Page 3 8 Your Sttrs 13 14 Zaiman 13 new straw bonnet, at left center, Cheryle Marengo, 4, waits with her mother, Mrs. James Marengo, while Dad gets the car to drive them home from church and the lack of sunshine didn't keep Mr. and Mrs. Hamlyn N. Robbins (CminMit rhiHcn) right center, from dressing gayly.

Dr. and Mrs. Donald Morrison and daughters Joan, 7, and Laura, 5, at right, look at the overcast ky and hope the rain won't spoil their new outfits as they leave St. Joseph's Cathedral. Despite the gloomy weather, there was an abundance of colorful flowers and bonnets and other Easter refinery Sunday.

Beatrice and Mrs. John Lodge, at left, sport fash-ionable "mother and daughter" dresses. Decked out In her Financial Connally. 74. is completing ms 24ih year in the United States Senate,.

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