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f0fl nf ml Weather Forecast CONSIDERABLE CLOUDLVESIl SHOWERS LATE IM DAT Complete Weather, Tides Ob Pajt 4 Start Every Day Right Final Edition WW ESTABLISHED 1764, VOL CXXI HARTFORD 1, CONN. FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 10, 1958-38 PAGES inltrad i Uamt Ctat Mtttr Put OHm, Marttor. Cam. 5 CENTS Auto Racket Take Serie i Bared, 24 Arrested Faked Claims On Accidents Burdletteo Braves jj i i HUDSON FALLS, N.Y. Workinz from a iunkvard of Bob Turley bilked four insurance companies Brilliant In -M I -i I k- I I of about SG0.000 in the last three t.

I years, it was cnargea inursaay. A Connecticut insurance com 15,000 File Past Bier Of Pope Bring Body To Rome Today pany was among those mulcted. Twenty-two of the 24, including two former policemen, were arraigned in State Supreme Court after a roundup Thursday morning by State Police. One of the Relief Job Mound Battle Broken In 8th By BILL LEE Courant Sports Editor MILWAUKEE The Yankeei came from the brink of the grava to win their eighteenth world baseball championship Thursday sun drenched afternoon. One defeat short of disaster last ex-policemen and an insurance CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy, adjuster also are wanted in a Ufi Thousands ot mourners filed past the body of Pope Pius XII Thursday night in humble obeisances to the pontiff who died ifX t' here earlier in the day Pittsburgh bank robbery.

One of the minor figures in the case. Hayden Jones, resides at Buzzard's Bay. Cape Cod. Mass. Ha formerly lived at Granville.

N.Y. Bail set for the 22 ranged fror $50,000 to $250. Two were not arraigned because of illness. Insurance Adjuster Involved Dist. Atty.

John Leary said the They packed the main square before the papal summer palace HELD IV SHOOTING: Mrs. Olga D. DiBenedetto, 38, of 192 Preston is shown being taken into police headquarters Thursday night accused of shooting Patrick J. Battagler, 44, of 60 Bodwell St. Mrs.

DiBenedetto is escorted by Detective Frank DeMaio, left, and Detective William C. Bader, right (Courant Photo by Herman Marshall). Man Critically Shot, Housewife Is Held and jammed the roads leading to this small town in the Alban Hills, 15 miles southeast of Rome. Po lice had to stop traffic into the town early in the evening. IxWsW XwniiiUWillMliMWI ring had filed fake accident re-j ports and damage claims on the junked cars and had collected in-j surance payments of $700 to $2,600.

Leary described Charles Caputo The body of the Pope lay in state in the palace. Friday, it will attorney of Sacred Roman Rota, examine death certificate issued for late Pope Pius XII at Castel Gandolfo Thursday (AP Radiophoto. EXAMINE DEATH CERTIFICATE: Bearded Eugene Cardinal Tisserant, 74-year-old dean of College of Cardinals, and Guglielmo Felici, be returned to the Vatican for for mal mourning and burial services Stately Procession By ROBERT LAMAGDELEINE 1 lice said. He spoke briefly to his Sunday afternoon, the proud Bronx Bombers made the most storied finish of their matchless careers to beat the Milwaukee Braves Thursday 6 to 2. They had made it three straight victories over the defending champions.

They had won four of the last five contests of the 1958 World Series after losing thre of the first four. Only once before in World Sa-ries history has any team ao-complished this near miracle. Th Pittsburgh Pirates beat Washing-ton in 1925 after being down thrw to one in games. The Yankees have won mora world championships than any team in baseball. This was their Police Thursday night arrested, wife before going to the 38-year-old housewife accused room for removal of the bul of Fort Edward, who deals in insurance and automobiles, as "one of the moving men in the crime." Four other members of the Caputo family were named.

of critically wounding a 44-year lets. A Vatican spokesman said the pontiffs body will be carried in a glass-sided hearse so that other thousands ak.ng the route will be Battagler's car was found Reds Hint At Long Extension Of Formosa Strait Cease-Fire old appliance store owner and former bookie in a parked car on Preston Street. Charles Caputo, held in $30,000 parked in front of 53 Preston Street a few minutes after Dolice bail, was named in 12 sealed in able to view it on the stately pro cession to Vatican City. dictments returned earlier this Mrs. Olga D.

DiBenedetto, of rpnrhrd tho srpnp nf the shrmt. At one time the mourners so filled the oalace square it was al week by a Washington County grand jury. Other key figures: Joseph V. Riley of Glens Falls. 192 Preston was charged with; ing Mrs; DiBenedetto later told assault with intent to kill.

She'poiice sne spotted the car there taken into custody at 6 p.m..!at,0lit 4 p.m. and she stopped, about two hours after the shoot-J Tne woman sajd Battagler Warcaiir in nrpec Pnrl Ptlina fnr 9 nict aaca-fira Tha tlanrl'c rlailv TOKYO, Friday, OP-Red China most impossible for a person to lift his hands from his side or to move. The Rev. Francesco Pellegrino, director of the Vatican radio. th sirpot ami ant into insurance adjuster lor the uen- cease-fire extension minimum needs are estimated at eighteenth series triumph against cease lire extension.

ijx defeatSj but never have they Record Delivery TAIPEI Formosa (AP)-Presi- bunted the odds and brought QUEMOY (AP) Nationalist dnt chia Kai.shek told hjs (pride of team and individual ef- ing ot I'atricK J. uauagier, oi crossed hinted vaguely Friday that its one-week Formosa cease-fire due to expire Oct. 12 may be extended for "a long period." 60 Bodwell St. her car. She said they talked aral Adjustment Bureau in Glens few minutes then an argument Falls.

He allegedly approved the China Doured record stocks of nl FHrtav rnmmnnist rosnmnt inn fort to the tore to save tneir I Siie pulled out the rt II il. sue puuea out me The Peiping hint was contained; 4, reDutations the way they've done oegan. gun Critical Condition Battagler was admitted to Hartford Hospital at 4:15 p.m. in critical condition with arm and chest from her purse and shot twice, police 'said she told them. One wounds.

He was taken to the hos-j bullet entered Battagler's left phony claims. Leary said Riley had admitted taking part in a 1956 Pittsburgh bank robbery that netted $5,230. Stanley Randall former Glens Falls policeman, also took part, Leary said. Phoenix Victimized Henry Caputo of Hudson Falls, brother of Charles and fellow pital by ambulance summoned, arm ana tne otner went into nis i supplies li wucuiuv anu iiuew in me aimcR on vucinuv uiu 1 llZZZ Zlt 1,100 the beleaguered is- hasten the end of Communist rule these past three game, oi a Thp 12 Thursday- I Red enlargement of the hosUU- 6ned. sealed and stowed their Jl in TZ In Jl fnr A UA military observer esti-ties, he said, would -invite com- loot lockers just four days ago.

attack on American hopes lor a Ir.rmt Rplief Pitchin 0. fi, ztha Vnr mated seven military cargo shipsmon action by the free world si oreai Kenei riH.mnB ZSZ tt 2 tnt Jt 2vP0ttl crescent-shaded Lia- antiaggression forces, and this Behind the magmlicen 6 2-3 m- ThZ Lnor Lo Beach carried abouV 7.000 concentrated attack would hasten "ings of commanding relief pitch-Whether our troops stop or rnmm. in2 Bob Turley worked after the chest by a truck driver who saw Bat taolpr k'inrt nn the sidpualk. The woman told police that two "'o Pnlir. said Rattaler was shot men appeared upon the scene with a .25 caliber Spanish-made moments alter the snooting ana to a automobile-dealer, and Jerry Au- not stop their bombardment of, Rravp had rfriven perfect cama broadcast pr.

appeal to the throng to move slowly and carefully and avoid injury. The gates were opened at dusk and the crowd of 15.000 men. women and children began filtering through. Gates Closed The usual time for closing the palace gates is 10 p.m. and about 500 persons remained in the line then.

Police allowed them past the palace gates, then swung them shut. Inside Swiss Guards in blue, red and orange uniforms sought to channel the great throng into a narrow column going up the broad main marble stairway toward the Swiss Hall on the top floor of the automatic. The suspect's husband she directed one ot tnem tnld nnlirp sh hnueht the cun nearby ambulance service near.relia, chief mechanic at the Ca Ditcher Don Larsen out in the Ditcher Don Larsen out in Quemoy and whether they stop it for a short or a long period, those about two months ago. but he! the corncr of Preston Street and third inning, the Yankees hung tlJll VI luiia UCIIVCiCU 11UII- JCU1UIIUII nuuiu tivi lift iw Wv day, the first day of the Commu-throw. Wethersfield Avenue.

Police later learned from Mrs puto garage. The main charges against the defendants are grand larceny, conspiracy and filing of fraudu did not know where. Detective Capt. Joseph P. McDonald, who headed the investi- DiBenedetto that, while they were on grimly in a life and death struggle against the tremendous counter pitching of Milwaukee's Lew Burdette.

Then, in the eighth, the old Yankee brawn came on to destroy Burdette and the Braves. lent claims. All pleaded innocent before Justice Paul Graves. are purely internal matters of our country which the Americans have no right whatever to look into." Accuses U. S.

The statement accused the United States of continued vio lations of Red Chinese territory during the limited cease-fire but the foreign ministry spokesman CBS Switches Channels; WTIC-TV On, WHCT Off Riley and Randall, whose bail gation, said that Mrs. DiBenedet-i looking tor his black car seen in to was cooperative with police the area of the shooting, she to the extent of admitting the, drove to Franklin Avenue and shooting but said she would not! South Street and telephoned to disclose her reason. an Elmwood grill in an effort is each, also were held as material witnesses. Bail for Henry Caputo was set four-story building. Cant.

McDona cave credit to reach her i.uspand. The Milwaukee right hander, who had held the dangerous Bombers to three hits through seven in Travelers Broadcasting Service i made no definite declaration that The embalmed body of the pon- at $30,000, and for Aurelia, 000. which owns and operates WTTP.TV and raHirt station WTTP nings, finally met an unhappy tiff lay dressed in white and red Communists would resume or. a platform covered with red: their bombardment of Quemoy The a 1 s' radio arm' late tne eigntn. He naa women silk.

A film of cellophane was after Oct. 12 even if these went on, Detective Frank DeMaio for locating the suspect. He said the detective's questioning of Battagler's mother about her son's extra-marital affairs led police to the DiBenedetto home. Capt. McDonald said that De- Changes Clothing She said she drove out to Elm-wood after failing to reach him by telephone.

She picked him up and told him of the shooting while driving home. She changed rlnthps aftpr emtinc home and The companies who paid on the insurance, Leary said, were: Phoenix, Hartford, Home Insurance, New York City. Amer with skill and speed to erase the two threats who came up as the WTIC, has been throughout its 27-year history an affiliate of the stretched over the body. It was the first time since the The body was guarded by noble Chinese guns halted their shelling of Quemoy Oct. 6 that the ican Casualty.

Reading, and guards of the pontifical court in possibility of an extended cease 18th century uniforms. tective DeMaio spotted a large just finished diessing when In addition to the residents of fire has been mentioned, even black car in the driveway oi tneiD Dtffaj0 anci Bailer knocked Fire Philadelphia. Leary said some of the defendants, for $50 to $100, had permitted wrecked cars to be registered Castel Gandolfo and the surround vaguely. home and sensed it was the car at her door. Coming only a few' hours before ing area specifically invited to file Television station WHCT (Channel 18, UHF) will go off the air for the last time Nov.

15. The following day WTIC-TV (Channel 3, VHF) will begin operations as an affiliate of the Columbia Broadcasting System. Both developments were disclosed Thursday in a surprise announcement in New York by Dr. Frank Stanton, CBS president. CBS has owned and operated WHCT for two years.

WTIC-TV has been operating as an independent station since Sept. 23, 1957. Stanton said CBS was making the change in order to reach a wider audience in Connecticut and give greater coverage in this area to network advertisers. As a UHF U. S.

and Red China ambassa dors were due to meet again in Warsaw, the statement said that in their names. Several weeks; past me remains oi uie rupc later, he said, the leaders would died in their midst, there were file claims for the damage. Imany persons from other, parts of They are slated for trial at the Italy in the throng and also some --Det. DeMaio 3id that Mrs. DiBenedetto asked for a cigarette when police began questioning her She began reaching for her purse on the kitcheu table but Det.

DeMaio picked it up. He reportedly seen driving away from the spot where the shooting occurred. Police first heard of the shooting about 4:05 p.m. when Mrs. Joseph Costardo, of 59 Preston telephoned headquarters to report that a man had been dumped out of a big black car December term of -Washington! foreigners.

"instead of U. haggling about a so-called cease-fire, their ambassador should sit down to negotiate seriously in Warsaw con inning opened. McDougald was out on a fly to Hank Aaron and Mickey Mantle, who can kill any pitcher with one blow, was caught. Burdette was almost home frea and the score stood at two runs each. But the third out came hard.

Yogi Berra laced a double off the right field fence and El-ston Howard hammered a clean hit through the middle of the diamond to send Berra racing homa with the run that put the Yan kees ahead, 3 to That was the ball game, and it must have broken Burdette's heart. Carey followed with a hit off Eddie Mathew's glove and Moose Skowron, after looking bad on two pitches, caught one to his See BOB TURLEY, Page County Court. National Broadcasting Co. (NBC). Morency announced that the station's audio affiliation with NBC will continue, although WTIC-TV becomese a CBS affiliate.

Morency said his' organization "is gratified to become affiliated with CBS-TV, which has ably demonstrated its capacity to produce a great schedule of programs of oublic interest." To Increase Time He said the affiliation on Nov. 16 will bring several WTIC-TV program changes. Coming to Channel 3 will be the Ed Sullivan Show. "I Love Lucy," Playhouse 90 and other CBS top shows. To accommodate its local programming and the CBS-TV net-See CBS SWITCHES, Page 4 lound a black .25 caliber automa Carry Children Many fathers carried small chil tic inside.

She and her husband sulting with our representatives dren on their shoulders. There on concrete ways and steps to were tasen to ponce neaaquar ters for ques'ioning. in front of her home. She said Cliburn Concert Off Until Oct. 28' ere many priests and nuns.

Some withdraw all U. S. armed forces from Taiwan (Formosa) and Cant. McDonald said that the of the crowd carried bouquets ot white flowers and wreaths of red ones. The public viewing of the Taiwan Strait.

Pianist Van Cliburn's concert, The statement reiterated Red i station. WHCT is considered to a woman drove the car away. Spoke to Wife Battagler was conscious at Hartford Hospital when detectives arrived there but he refused to name his assailant, po- body was delaved two hours be woman quickly admitted the shooting. At first she told police she didn't knew why she shot Battagler and later said she preferred not to state her reason. China's charges that the United a 35-mile operating radius.

cause the embalming had not been scheduled for the Bushnell Memorial Monday, has been post i States wants a permanent cease poned until Tueseday, Oct. 28 be A VHF station such as WTIC-TV has a signal which can reach out possibly five times that distance. cause oi tne mness ot tne mu completed. The Rev. Francesco Pellegrino, director of the Vatican radio explained the delay to the crowd by loudspeaker, saying a sician's mother.

Well-Kept Secret fire in order to consolidate what the statement called U. S. occupation of Formosa. In Washington it was believed Secretary of Stale Dulles has instructed the U. S.

Ambassador at The Bushnell Memorial man- The CBS decision to close its own station and affiliate with $40,000 Fire Strikes Manchester Building See 13.000 File, Page 2 S. To Exchange Films And Stars With Russia WTIC-TV was a well-kept secret. Spokesmen for WHCT's 72 employes said the first they knew that their station was clos'ing was agement said Thursday that the Oct. 13 tickets will be honored at the later date. The Bushnell concert is a sell-out.

DALLAS W) Pianist Van Cliburn, who cancelled a concert in Englewood, N.J., to be with his ailing visited with his MANCHESTER (Special) Fire' area attracting throngs of shop- Thursday morning when Merle Winsted Steeplejack Survives 80-Foot Fall pers, caused damage estimated unofficially at about $40,000 at a two- Jones, president of the Columbia WASHINGTON (AP The Great Caruso," "Lili," "Roman Television Stations Dwision ar- siates and Russia con-'Holiday." "Marty," "The Policeman William Pearson dis covered the fire shortly after 9 CU UtS HIV OllVl VI, B'l. and "Okla nvea iiere. ne inaue uic on- i -1 ThnrsHav a mi lion-dollar iMan and the aea, i 1 barents and relatives here Thurs- deal for showing seven Soviet fea At the hospital Chipman was homa." The other four U.S. films are to be selected by Sovexport- story brick building at 825-829 Main St. Thursday night.

Most of the damage caused by smoke occurred in Sloan Brothers Shoes. the local station. The employes were given one-month notices that EAST CANAAN (Special -A Winsted steeplejack, Irving Chip- p.m. He noticed sparKs ana smoKeijav in the shoe store. hw has bpen Another structure connected to! from an has ture films in the United States and 10 American movies in the their jobs were ending fiim within 30 days.

in man, 50, escaped serious injur) Stviet Union. cwiot films spWtprt fir Four ne ouuumg I caused a nerve disturbance said to have suffered lacerations of the right hand, left arm and thigh, but no apparent fractures. Hp was" stiffprino ppnpral riisrnm- At about the same time, a two- Ill Will k-Vf IlLl A short circuit in the wiring. oy a lire wan. ruieen uucu.i.n.wi snowing in tnis country are "Tht year contract 01 amuauon ue- her face.

We thought she would Thursday atfernoon when he fell have to go to a hospital for the go to a hospital apparently caused the blaze, fire are to be exchanged. Cranes are Flying," The Idiot. and t0 a hospital An announcement made congregainmai v-auaan but that will 19 Reported Killed In Idaho Air Crash tween CBS and WTIC-TV was being signed in the offices of Paul W. Morency. president of the men said.

Flames broke out at thp rear of the hoe store and surgery nut uc and in Moscow said the agree Cliburn told -jvniie panning me Mecpie. me neWS-j cVim-tlu oft or "Swan Lake." U.S. Movie com- necessary. spokesman, but was regarded as in good condition. rt 1 111 INI 11 II HdA ICIIUILCU OlllI II 1 ment provided for full-dress pre- i 'r-rn'rr ui.

Wpflnpsrlav mcfht nttpr vine -r 'panies are to choose the remain- charred some beams. Damaee On Both Floors to State Police of Canaan luauu. rtn rtiri hprp frnm 'piv rmeres, complete wun movie stars Russjan ictures or rorce transport carrying i crew- Today's Index Falls 147 Feet uiDurn, wno won a aioscow Also damaged on the ground floor were the Kopper Kettle Res men and nassemrers crashed and Barracks. Chipman, according to police, got up after falling from a height of between 80 and 90 feet and RICHMOND. Va.

(AP)-A work taurant and the Paris Curtain Page man fell 147 feet Thursday from the first of the feature films to companies and be shown under he deal. 'sovexportfilm," the agreement Exchanges of delegations of -win use their best efforts "motion picture personalities" are maximum commercial Page Alsop Col. 22 burned in southwest Idaho Thurs- music contest ear'y 'ear day night sai( w's rnotner. Mrs- Harvey Cli- State police said there were no burn of Kil8re- Tex- Pbably cnrvknre W'H accompany him when he re- MI1VIU1. Financial 32, 33 started limping about with the aid a smokestack under construction 10 Haskin X-rays showed no broken bones.

Amusements Bridge Sree irlictrihiiiinn nf thp films nurchased also provided lor in tne 16 13 34 The workman, Joe Jackson, 27, The plane was en route 10 1New IUI ldlt ment. of fellow worker. He is employed by the Torrington Decorating Co. Chipman was treated at the 29 Jacqueline 14 Legals 34-37 Obituaries 8 Radio TV Ravenna, Ohio, suffered internal injuries. He was listed in satis- and to arrange for wide publicity for these films." Soviet and American interests .1 I'lllTUI I.

4 May Produce Jointly 31 1 It leaves the way open for pos Shop. On the second floor, smoke damaged Adrian's Fifth Avenue Hair Dressers and Burton's. Tenants in several apartments were forced to vacate the building owned by the George Keith estate. No one was hurt in the blaze hich firemen fought for an hour and a half. But the smoke shrouded several City News Classified Clubs Comics trim 1 hovspi- scene Dy Dr.

orpes a. Aaam 01 iov-iuij itmuuiuu a iuv.a 8 sible future joint production of alike ill pay an agreed price or 29 Society One nice thing about being a Canaan and then taken to the tal. man is that you don't have to'ritchfield Count Hospitai by Nor- Jackson's fall, attributed its home base at Pope AFB. N. to McChord Field near Tacoma.

Wash. It had stopped to refuel at Hill AFB in Northern Utah. State police said the twin-engined C123 crashed in hilly brush-covered country. to a Crosby shaved folk Resident State Policeman snapped hoist, was broken by a Crossword kiss someone who hasn't 11 Sports 25-28 films by U.S. and Soviet studios, tfm.m.

ior eacn stanaara size mm 31 Star Gazer 29) Six of the U.S. films to be shown anu $67,000 for each wide screen 22 Towns 30, in the Soviet Union were named film, payment to be made in dol- 22 Women's Pg. 18in the agreement. They are; "The.lars. for two days.

the Norfolk platform about 12 feet Drummond from the bottom of the stack. (Editorials Sidney Toomey in Lions ambulance. blocks of Manchester's downtown.