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Weather Forecast RAIN AND MILD TODAY Complete Weather, Tides On Page 2 Start Every Day Right Final Edition ESTABLISHED 1764, VOL CXXIV No. 56 HARTFORD 1, CONN. SATURDAY MORNING. FEB. 25, 1961-22 PAGES 7 CENTS Pm HlrHortf, Cmt.

4 Hrir Mi Iff 3 nn ID nrni7 News Briefs Ch. 1 'est 11 li 1 1 1 ay 'Radio Brain' Fails To Achieve Orbit CAPE CANAVERAL. AP' Failure of the upper stages Friday night ruined an attempt to orbit a "radio brain" satellite i (PlTl Authorized by designed to study the effects ot the ionosphere on long-ranged radio and television communication. The 75-pound satellite and ths three-stage upper assembly pre-; sumably plunged into the Atlantic Ocean The satellite was to have been called Explorer X. V.

Experiment May Start This Fall WHCT Manager Resigns Post The 76 foot Juno II booster rocket blasted off to an ap parently good start from this tesii center at 7:13 p.m.- Eastern; By ROBERT D. BYRNES WASHINGTON The Federal Communications Commission Fri-; standard lime. Its mission as to eject the satellite into a cigar-shaped orbit ranging from 240 to l.fiOO miles above the earth. But 40 minutes after launch, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announced: "Project officials are unable to confirm firing of the upper stages of the Juno II booster." X15 Pulls Out "I i day announced it has authorized a three year trial of pay tele-! vision on Station WHCT, Channel 18, Hartford. 1 As the decision was reached' Edward D.

Taduci ot North Haven, general manager of Chan-. nel 18. announced his resignation. WHEN SCOUTS MEET: Gov. Dempsey Friday reviewed old times with more than passing interest, with Tariffville Cub Scouts.

The Governor, a former Scout, gave them something to live up to, "I always check a man's record to see if it includes Scouting and a good school record before I consider him lor any job." Left to right, in front, are: Larry Robinson, mascot. Ricky Robinson. David Cooper, and William Brown: in back are Gerard Prant and James Brown 'Courant, Photo by Harry Batz. EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE. Calif iAP) The X15 rocket plane was four minutes away Nt from being dropped from its B52 Taddei said now that the objec-! tive of pay television has been obtained, he had resigned, effective Friday, "due to the weight of other plans." He refused to comment further.

Ground tules Awaited Asked about methods the station will use to recruit customers Healthy-Looking Lab Rats Star In Anti-Fluoride Bills Hearing mother ship Friday when, for the second time this week, its new speed attempt was canceled. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration said the trouble was in the experimental craft's stable platform. If repairs are made in time, another flight may be attempted next Tuesday. Rv THOMAS F. WALSH most nf vilinm flooded legislative Mirk a Lanrot Snrinos don.

for the experiment. Taddei Said in temperatures that soared to a high of degrees. The U.S. Weather Bureau at Bradlev Field stated it only seemed that, a record was broken. High for the dale was 65 degrees set in in.10 The high lor thjs vear wa 59 degrees on February 19 Conrant.

Photo by Annan G. Hat.sian. SUN AND FUN: It was a day for convertibles as shown by, left to right, John Stavola. Tom Farinella. and Dominick LaPenna, all from Wethersfield, as thpy enjoyed fun in the sun.

Armed with sun glasses and an appropriate license plate they toured the Greater Hartford area with their car top down, basking Two middle aged. a 1 1 committee members with scien- tist who said he was once that ,0 t.S,:!!l?!'f!1 ground rules for the looking laboratory rats, heavy tific studies showing fluoridation state's first advocate of fluorida- ant tnat reCruitment procedures' Find War Dud BERLIN (AP) A two-ton drinkers of Hartford fluoridated to be safe and effective in pre- tion and Dr. Charles H. Brusch, will be announced when the FCC! blockbuster, the biggest dud water a their lives. Friday venting tooth decay.

a Cambridge. Mass. rules are given to t.ie station. bomb found in Berlin since World The service mav start as early turned sort of state's evidence in Other opponents of the bills in-: A large delegatior of anti- War II, was unearthed 7riday eluded private practitioners, and as next September or the start kiiJ lavor oi uuunuduun ai a arism- 4 nuunuduuuuMs nom r.dsi nan- f. bulldozer night by a on a con a number of residents of East Congo Killings 'Shock' Adlai; s' (ruction site.

The bomb is Hartford, and Jewett City, where 1" lMneQV future. The major undetermined ieved to be British. i ia's' a the issue is now being fought. -factor iu starting the experiment, ford, including the Rev. Austin Church, and GOP Councilman lie Arraved on the other side were which is viewed by the FCC as.

a pilot operation on which to base! 1 were introduced nv btate neaitn Amnony uonatem joinea in sup JFK News Confab New Rebel Thrust Reported forces headed by Miss Lillian Van r- t.l:- it of umimissiuiier allium m. ruuie i ui me ums uiamiy i con-' u. ,,0 W4SMlGON (P) Pres dent j- deVere, who has opposed uori- i u. a national policy, is how tne leamcni as evidence that sodium fluoride F.F" istitutional or civil rights grounds. mi I L.1J I inatinn ctnna it li.ac i vnrit mail in I filtinn U'lll TrtlCPP(l port the bills mainly oti con- idation since it introduced in sition will proceed.

was Kennedy will hold a news conler-; is not. as anti flunridationists i Constitutional arrumpnts Constitutional UNITED NATIONS. V. AP? taken refuge at U.N. headquar- fmn to justify the Stewwn state- Marcus Cohn, counsel for oppo- a state.

Major speakers for the; bills were all from out-of-state; 1 nonfc nf fho HaHforrf evm-r ment. An! a Steven- ters there ment ence nexi vveunesuay, me 1Jue! claim ral poison. House announced Friday. 30q at Hearing arid included Dr. Robert J.

H. See LAB RATS, Page 2 jas not in Washington Friday. An declared jhis "revulsion and This would give the rebels enn- N. officials hne and in Leo- t-ierre Salinger, tne press sec-; Tncy never said a worci but retary, said there had been node-, bpfore )hp lniw hour associate said was impo.ssio ghock FrjdX at reKMls of tr0 of three provincial capitals- poldUlle have expressed fear the to j-av now whether there -would. i assassinations in Stanleyville 'Oriental1, and Buka- prisoners have been killed but veral anti "uonda-rnA 7..

1 A TZ2 be an aoneal. i ai iu a.iii. liaswiu oiaim- ton hi enried. IP two rats be- illlll 11 I Zri 1 1 -I 14 I 1 1 1 1' 1 TU A 1 Vr.n ard time or 4 cur jl t. a XA.kJi miiw w.

ineoaore rierson. counsel vn. n-. a un iM icp. uum nK Salince'r also said he doesn't 'Camf a I i T' tor Hartford Phonevision op- carried out this time by Lumum- Kaai'.

Gizenga regime to repeated U.N. in debate heard for the 'ments a erator of WHCT, which would Of World' for Miracle bist leftists in Oriental Province. Create New State inquiries about their fate. Taking notice of reports that The Belgian radio said Jason 'Tragic. Episode' know yet whether there will be'fiftn time on Capitol Hi1 since live radio and television coverage; 1(i53 bins fluoridation conduct the trial, pointed out that if an anneal is taken the court of the conference.

have been introduced, publicly heard and rejected at every BY DANIEL R. SCHAEFER i police quietly hustled the students may be asked to stay the opera-; Sen. Alphonse Songolo and about Sendee, former central govern-: "If confirmed, these executions NEW HAVEN Five hundred' Iran Elm Street and back to the tion until tnere is judicial de- 10 other members of the Congo ment commissioner for Katanga, are another tragic episode in the legislative session. Talks To Resume WASHINGTON UPI AifhnnJh Ml'c cnrh hooting Yale students greeted campus proper. jsion, and it sucn a siay is or- parliament naa Deen exetuwa oy announced the creation of the new Congo, Stevenson said, "And Although tlie lats were speech- AWH hw Miirl that wotid the leftist regime of Antone Gl- i Uk, i- -Presi- dent Kennedv Friday authorized 'less some 50 neoole sneikins ls me vvonu "omer lomnnson ciaimea a oaicn Ti 'T sucn primitive Barbarism can utiu iunieuy rimdy duuiui uku, itss, somt ow people speahing.

nrsvpnt siartms nav TV hroad-n3a in Stan evvi e. the U.S. i in un nn-jmni in of talks lh the for and aMinst tlip wara 1 -V i- l. i. soive noin ne in me ions-term me resumption casting umu me appeal is ur- cmei ueiegaie diu i- m-n take over lor Leopoidviiie part, ot Soviets concernine orouoseH re not.

And lone before it was over a rriuay at a corona-em ooay, out mere weie some no ui 'mhnii ininrt ciaca. new ftecuHiv touncu acuon con- secessionist inise Tshomhe ciprocal commercial air service between the United States and manv nt iho Onfi npnn attonH uiat ui until uu uv tain- iuunu av uh.ukh& 015x0111- .1 SThe Wine staSed I Li out and ty police. Lhe king. From a group of youths' there no court stay, but demn.ng political revenge kill- province. The U.S.

move was seen a mg tne heating started tumg i the case is in the iiiea. in another Pres. m-rin u. ine oniy miracie passea oy tne aiiit-uie uuuu ui ucaiuig uiuiiis. i6 UiV ioiipiJji i'- Russia.

jssia. ident Gamal Abdel Na-sser of the to harass HammanJejold in ef- ine several mns introaiicea ny q1j, thr. tt.u have to he a l. 1 Fornier President Dwight D. Unti-fluoridationists had almost asking divine was a traffic jam; There were some placards which, I there WOuld have to Cams by Rebel, i 1: tut 1 Kf i i nompiir on iiriH'fKiiiii tiitiL irh 'nnnK a 1 Eisenhower broke off the discus-manv nurnosos On, would nm on Elm Street caused bv parading reaar uimumDa si, Homer no.

ne said he wiii consult witn1-'" w- ions unpiemeni a tongo peace aT Julv afte the sS nS. rJ" placard carrying students who1 The 68 year old "bishop" of would entail weighing the nts Mt0ns the to have urged President Kenne- plan approved by the council on i ii 01 points raiseu in me du calls the 01 Pinis in lue tv.KM- ho dy, British Prime Minister Harold Tuesday. rtAAMMM 'nanimntlc move. shot down an American RB47 but would allow children to hav rcarched from Tomlinson's coro--an organization plane just off the Russian coast. 'fluoride tablets.

Another would nation on the Sterling Library! "Church of God," Songoio and the others, all po-Macmillan and viet Premierj Stevenson recalled that Soviet ii 1 1'iiiif mill in 1 tuut.u coronation as! nerh0n saia htira! foes of the assassinated ex- Kirushehev to keep hands oif the vetoes killed his attemots in the nmliihit aHrlitinn nf -jm. steps to neaibv dormitories. 'medi- steps to nearby dormitories. ...4.. iP1I1K roe ior nis ct Dink robe for his try to nave pay iv upeidi.u.i; U(ir.

Congo let they touch otf a war council to broaden the resolution ComiC Comeback iratinn- rnW in -r-ririnf fnneJ At one dormitory, the students Pobah of Vale- IIe Placed a 1 I ai it. .1. Iiitth nnrthah nf Vain .1 if Stanleyville scl a Arr'ca amaze, to condemn assassinations in HOLLYWOOD LP Red Skelton! lion of the water department Diplomatic informants in Don- Staniewille as well as elsewhere l- (r and townspeople gathered to taunt Paper crown on his head Jt f. taSi priSOner in water! a mimher of the "pretenders" to! shouted: I feel in my heart that I a weeks ago. would' Tomlinson's world wide domain.

Jour king in righteousnesA16 "ow. 'he Stevenson UUiU Th ctiitontc ciunt some time in the last quarter 01 in 7 timOTast his health now nearly treatment of water, not plans ,0 return to televtsion March consuls, a thirdwouW J-arterof- control U.N. command ,0 take said he planned "The comic underwent surgery aid harfngu" thej whic read, "Kingy go home," tf all responsibility for the Co, coi.fer with delegate, from the December to correct a ruptured Solid Opposition crowd from a balcony until thevi teamed for a miracle, but Cfed Arab Repubhc. Ceylon and SSn. AoSman siw el The bills me, up with solid op- were driven inside by a hail offing)' just smiled.

Campus SStHJ in P1 to UV' SfXTr" f. rmal of the improved steadUy since leaving position from spokesmen for med-i snowballs. cut ceremony short -hen, conlin. retary General Dag Hammar-. 'toS and ,1, Z' 7 -T MW the hospital Dec.

a. and will blfical and-dentat societies and city Traffic was halted for several hey arrived to escort his skjold and in deploring attempts" a titon shou.d be taken now to able to resume his weekly shows. I and state health departments, 1 minutes until campus and city esv from the library steps. FCC decjsio was unani.i 'to twist the tragic events in the Ctffi" He marched off to the strains of! th cnmmiinner 1 Congo into an attack upon the ere inIorrna- 1 suggested Iat week. "Give Me That Old Time Reli- 1 I United Takos 0'or 31 ay 1 gion," sung by his "subjects." He The document stressed Reports from Brussels told of I was accompanied by three tha u-rT art fnP tri.i a new blow by the Stanleyville -Roads Not MDC Problem, jaents, dressed as prophets, who oc a rebel forces and an attempt i i Trenton Man to Head Library (offered him some of the iheer they were drinking.

matter of right, and that See PAY TV. Page 2 The king was not amused. j. -w-XXK--- -YjtMhfA carve oui a new sidie luyoi BSHoays Hogback Chairman i The Belgian News Agency said of Gizenga entered Lu'ua- pLl' of Th MDC." Martin said, "a I. -i Ea4 Hartland, actins cnairman j.

ice from the School of Library, Service of Columbia University. Married Co-Worker Jackson, who will be 50 on Dourg. capital ot ivasai rrovince. uidie mvininz more Uiluaboarg un ha rrf JJ, hr rmealional III Tomorrow's ouranl Tuesday, began his library ca-. ireer on the staff of the Newj York Public Library in 1937 while! i working toward his degree at Columbia.

In 1942 he left library work for six years as a trust ad-j ministratnr and ioh analvst fori Edwin G. Jackson, librarian of the Free Public Library of Trenton. N.J.. was appointed librarian of the Hartford Public Libraiy Friday by the board of directors. Jackson, who will succeed the late Magnus K.

Kristoffersen, will take over his new duties May 1, Atty. John C. Parsons, president of the library, announced. Earn High Praise The board of directors, meeting Friday at the library, commended Miss Dorothy Drysdale. assistant librarian, and her staff for their management since the death of Kristoffersen last Aprd 22.

He had been head of the library 16 years. In a memorandum to the library board, the committee which obligated to construct access roads, But the bill passed in 1949 creator recreation facilities at the Hog- in the Hogback Commission pro-jback Krvoir. vjded bmd)t fw such deve Martin said tfie MIX agreed 1949 onlv to "allow and -permit" the reservoir ami walershed to be lhe Pre" for recreational purpons. rm th wiM Answer, F.x4 hairman appropriate funds for the Hogback statement wa made an- isMon to begin the work of to Patrick J. War'' of Hart- r03fs afuibe ford, who recentlv resigned a "eceaar' for hunting, and swimming in the Wit in thft WliilcriloiiM 1 Does President Kennedy have a sense of humor? Whether it's playing hide and seek with the Secret Service men assigned to guard him or indulging his sense of the ridiculous.

President Kennedy likes to laugh. Read about the private world of laughter behind the public face of the President in Parade, one of the four magazines with The Sunday Courant. Abo in Parade, an exclusive, revealing interview with Princess Grace of Monaco. Bonanza to Pay $375 for No. 12 Bonanza Bill's puzzle jackpot grows heavier today, since The Courant's quizmater failed to receive a single correct answer to Puzzle No.

11. Look for Bonanza Bill's new crossword puzzle worth $375 including bonuses on page 3. the Bank of Manhattan, Newj York City. He returned to it in 1951 as as- isistant librarian of the Akron, Ohio. Public Library, a pot he; held until moving to the Trenton area.

jsion. Ward charged that the MDC, librarianship in 1957. Jackson is married and a si (nas been evasive in answering! questions about the reservoir and! OClJlV IlluGV fit i has done nothing in 11 years to 'llH selected Jackson said that they' I 11 I i 0 I P'm for recreational use of the three children, David, a freshman at Harvard University; Bruce, 16, a junior at Trenton High School, and Ann, 13. a student at SL Mary's Hall, Burling-1 ton, Mrs. Jackson is also a Pa' 1 11 I UI VI irervoir "cannot praise too highly the initiative, ability and spirit" with EDWIN G.

JACKSON I Imnompnfn 10 Fpmimn now ever, saia ne ieeis which Miss Drysdale and the staff! Kennedy and Menzie up- the MDC has provided enough in- Ann Landers 15 Topics mtrt Da? oositioii on Cnnen. formation ahmii thp uatpr fin Dr Brady 13 Financial 16. 17 have conducted tne lorary of a likeIy candidates. Uirarian. The le met whlle I Jackson as both were working at the New; The Hig Snow How big wa the big blizzard of 33? Look for this story with pictures, straight from the files of The Courant, in The Sunday Magazine, which brings you features about Connecticut people and places Read about curling, the venerable sport that's again making a clean sweep.

'Hulls and Kids' Tennessee Ernie Ford has 'made up his mird His future revolves around raising prize bills and playing with his children. Get lhe story in a special interview with the video star in TV Week, which brings you the week's programs. kction committee had taken from among lour final York Public Library I i Page 2. 'management of the reservoir to 'Bridge ahead ith plans for its reerea- Byrnes favor, plan to end use Churches "at large" post. Page J.

Hp he has Ar(h. Clty Nes nairv ln tm milk rk- 'ur Lucas Jr D. of North Wind- Classified i. camuuaies scrccnea trom aooui me wieiimu iwiuiuun: ihliuu- ed Judge George H. Day.

Atty.l tn nnalifira. 50 b.v rommittee. he said 10 Haskin 13 Ugais 18 9 Obituaries 4 7 Radio TV 15 13 22 Society 5 Sports 11-13 14 Star Gazer IS 13 Town News 8 15 Women's Pg. 10 Irntt Smith Prpsidtnt JJ oito(t D. Smlth Tht r- despite rut tn cost.

Page 17. ham. to raise a bill in the Legis- Clubs latnre's Fish and Game Commit- Comics headed the Trenton library since Doyk. DeWitt of the Travelers In-! 1 1957. is a graduate of the Uni-'surance Companies, Miss Laura; TodaVs nm km: Sailor ayi pair cheated, jtee to appropriate J35.0OO for the Crossword didn't pay him for heroin.

Page development of the reservoir as Devotions 2. a recreation area. i Editorials A fool and his money are soon versify of Michigan in the ClassJ Johnson, president of Hartford; Invited places. of 1936 and received a bachelor! College for Women, and Presi- of science degree in library sen--ident Parsons..

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