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Christmas Parly Held Last Week For Children Of Samoa Calls On Ike To Resign Washington -Jin- Chairman Einanuel Colter of the House Judiciary Committee has called oil President Eisen liowcr to resign temporarily If he has to continue being a In name only." Ccller charged a "palace guard" made up of Presidential Assistant Sherman Adams anil a few Cabinet officers --''men never electee! to serve" was running the government. Collcr, whose committee for two years has been studying legislation that would determine when a President was disabled, urged in a statement Sunday that Congress net on the problem this year. "The highest duty to his country the greatest sacri fice, greater even Ihpn contin uing in offic'e at tremendous cost to liis is clear--to resign permit the vice president to take over as acting, president with the powers and duties of the office," he said. 1WMROLDT STANDARD Tups-'ny, Dec. 31, 1957, Page 9 THE A A CHRISTMAS PARTY was held at Samoa last week Samoa Santa Claus arrived and distributed stockings filled where children of the community, and their parents, gathered at the with oranges, nuts and candy.

--(Photo by WUtiam Early.) Youths Who Stole Cars In Willits, Eureka Arrested Three San Francisco youths who stole cars Willits, Eureka, and Arcata in their trip north have been halted and arrested in Bellingham, Washington, driving a car slolen from Arcata, the sheriff's office reported today. The youths, two of them 15 and the other 16 years old were arrested in a car registered to Werner Mikkola 1037 street, Arcata, and stolen December 27 the same day they abandoned a car stolen in Eureka and another auto stolen in Willits, according to Arcata Police Chief Arthur Larson. The Eureka auto is 'owned by Ina Pinochi, 322 west Grant street. It was found abandoned in Arcata. The car stolen from Willits was found abandoned a mile south of Redcrest on Highway 101..

It was not immediately known how the youths got tp Eureka from Redcrest. It was theorized they may have hitchhiked since no cars have been stolen from the Redcrest area. The youths face state car theft charges and also federal action because a stolen car was driven over a state border, deputies reported. Offer Reward For Jewels Home Philadelphia insurance company offe'red two million lire ($3,200) reward today in an attempt to trace the stolen jewels of ilie wife of U. S.

Ambassador James D. Keller- bach. The reward offer, published in 11 Messaggero, Home's leading newspaper, anfounted to one tenth of the value of the jewels, estimated at $31,000. The company also offered to lay one-tenth of the insured value in the event only part of the jewelry was The reward offered by the Insurance Company of North America for Information leading to the recovery of Ihe missing baubles indicated how much the theft from the high walled ambassadorial residence was baffling U.S. Embassy and Italian police.

An embassy spokesman announced Sunday the diamond, platinum and gold clips, earrings and bracelets were stolen from the dressing'room of the ambassador's wife December 18. NEW YORK--Shown here is cover of January 6 issue Time Magazine, lea luring Soviet Communist Party head Nikita who was named Monday as Time's, "Man of the Year" for. 1957. The artist's sketch shows Khrushchev wearing a crown in the form of the Kremlin and holding a sputnik-shaped crystal ball. --(United Press Tclephoto) Farm Laborer Discovered Slain Santa Cruz mutilated body of Tetsuo Ebata, 36, Japanese farm laborer, was found Monday at the entrance a a truck farm in the Live Oak district of Santa Cruz.

Police reported his throal had been cut and his abdomen slashed open. His body, they believed, been dumped from a car after he was murdered at another place. Police said they believed Ebata, of Santa Cruz, had been slain because of jealousy. They said he had dates Sunday night with a Filipino girl and a Negro girl. LOS ANGELES Actor Leo Carrillo (center) and Mrs.

Len Casanova do a little kidding, at the rally held at the Cocoanut Grove, much to the amusement of coach Casanova (right). Presidents, athletic directors, coaches, players, cheer leaders," body members and alumni of both Oregon and Ohio Universities attended the combined rally. Not Skill-Just Lucky Driving People Don't Use Eyes Property Ammunition Depot Command Formed San Francisco (if) Hear Adm. George S. Russell, commandant of the 12th Naval District, today announced the consolidation of the U.

S. Naval Magazine, Port Chicago, and the U. S. Ammunition Depot, Mare Island, under a command to be known as U. S.

Naval Ammunition Depot, Concord. Russell said the consolidation was part of the Navy's national program to reduce expenditures. The action, according to Russell, will save an estimated $750,000 initially and 5300,000 annually. By Robert J. Serling United Press Staff Correspondent Washington I've been driving for 23 years and have had only two medium-size accidents.

So I thought I was pretty solid behind a wheel. But a driver-training expert convinced me I've just been lucky. My driving habits are poor enough to gel me into trouble 10 times a day without realizing if. The expert is. Harold L.

Smith, training director of De- roit's Institute of Driver Be- lavior. Under sponsorship of he Ford Motor Co. he is teach- ng safe driving to' thousands of- trucking firms throughout the United States. Do Not Use Eyes Smith's theory is simple. He believes most motorists do not use their eyes properly.

He you to UEO yc so you can anticipate trouble before it happens. And his clef inition of an expert driver is one who has never bad to skk m's tires on a dry pavement in five to 10 years of daily driv ing. ucky. You committed enough irrors to get you into a dozen iccidents if other drivers had been committing simultaneous A Few Examples These, according to 0 land in the continental Unit- Smith, are just a few of the SLOW DOWN Rose City, Mich. (UP) Police here have a system that they say works better than fines in reducing speeding.

An apprehended speeder is forced to drive through town US Boosts Property Ownership Throughout World To New Record Washington -WU The U.S. government has boosted its property at home Jiid abroad to at least 250 billion dollars worth--15 billion dollars more than a year- ago. A congressional committee, rp.porling this, said the government owns 409 million acres lungs I did wrong (Smith comments in brackets): -When unsure of the inten- ions of someone else, waited too long to adjust speed, change lanes or tap horn. "You were so busy looking at one other car and wondering what was. going to do, you completely ignored other traffic situations around you.

You saw only one picture: you never saw about 20 others." -Failed to take frequent glances in rear vision mirror lo see what traffic behind me was doing. "You should get into the habit of checking that rear vision mirror once every five seconds." ed States and 363 million acres abroad. This, it said, is equivalent to all the stales east of the Mississippi River plus California, Oregon and Arizona. The House Government Operations Committee report covers both real and personal property and includes everything from air bases to plants in the botanical gardens. The committee's third aiv nnal inventory, which it sai: was on the conservative side isted total federal property holdings at $250,029.591.000 of June 30, 1057.

This was an increase of J5 billion dollar? over the same date in 1955 aiu 43 billion over 1955. The committee noted the Smith gave me a two-hour test in Washington's busiest streets--the same examination he gives his regular students before they, take his course. We used a 1958 sedan. I drove carefully--I thought. 1 tried to keep alert, avoid jamming, on brakes, obey all traffic laws.

A two hours, Smith handed me my grade--64 out of a -Didn't stay far enough behind vehicle ahead of mt to see past it. "Too many drivers focus their vision on what's just ahead of them, without getting a big picture'of the en tire traffic situation. They don't leave themselves enough space when the unexpected happens." -Drove loo fast in curb lane, without regard to what might happen if someone suddenly opened a door on the left side of a parked car, or pulled out from the curb. "You observed the speed limit, but you still again with a car follow- possible 100. Slightly above give yourself enough right behind his auto.

he said. "You wcreliime to slop if an emergency latest total was still below the national debt of about 274 billion dollars. Some years ago (he District of Columbia assessor valued the White House grounds, not including the buildings, at $23,623,000. The committee said the actual worth of the Presidio grounds in San Francisco is estimated at 50 million dollars. In this country, gnvernmenl ion acres in Nevada.

Military real estate was val ued at nearly 25 billion dollars, two billion dollar increase over 1956. The committee said nearly 70 per cent of the hike was in Air Force properties. Businesses Optimistic New York (in Business men are fairly optimistic abou the outlook for 1958, a Unite( Press survey of represcntativi spokesmen for 14 key indus tries showed today. A few of these officials lool for a lower level of aclivitj in their fields in 1958, bu they their oper ations will be well above re jccssion levels. Some of them expect a record year.

The concensus was that th decline in business would ru its course by the middle 1958, with a second-half recoi cry leaving the economy sligh ly higher on balance. Competition for the con sumor's dollar will he sever in 1958, which will make difficult for companies raise their prices. Most bu incssmen look for higher do lar sales but lower earning Southern Judge Charges Plot Chattanooga (Tenn.) (if) Tennessee Judge a 1 Schoolfield told a radio-television audience Friday night that implications before Senate Rackets Committee that he accepted a bribe were part a "coiisunimate plot to de- roy me." The 52-year-old criminal urt jurist spoke for an hour ere on both, radio and TV, icn fle'v to Nashville a ade the same speech on an thcr radio hookup. In the icech he denied "omphalical- that he accepted money to uash indictments a a i I embers of the Teamsters nion. Testimony in which the im- licafions were made came dur- the committee's invesfiga- on of labor violence in Chat- anooga and 1 other Tennessee land holdings from 6,000 acres in Connecticut to 61 mil- developed in such close you weren't watching those parked cars ahead of you." in 1958, as the profil-squeez continues.

Each hill of U.S. currenc cosjs the government eigh tenths of a cent in labor an materials. SAN FRANCISCO-- On New Year's Eve, 1857, the President of. the United States, James Buchanan drank a toast in the White House with champagne sent around the Horn from California. It was the first commercially- produced champagne from the West and bore the name "Sparkling California." This New Year's eve, 100 years later, Wine Institute ships a bottle of California champagne via air, with TWA Paris.

It will be to Vice President Richard Nixon in a replica the wicker hamper used in the original shipment. --(United Press Tolephoto) Double Killing Suspect Dies In Collision Fleeing Police probe was "directed reas. The quarely at me and no one Ise," Schoolficld said, and crmed the entire investigation a consummate plot on the part certain people of interests to lestro'y me." Schoolfield said the "inter wanted to ruin him be- of his belief in ion of the races and his oppo ition "fo the federal government's towering proportions of power in the affairs of Ihy eople." Wrens, Ga. '(in--Henry'Clay Ovcrton, subject of a South- wide a in connection with a double killing in Washington, died Sunday night in a high speed head-on collision while fleeing a.police.car. A Florida man, who was unable to get his car out of the path of the slolen auto Overton was driving at 110 miles an hour, was killed in the collision.

Officers found no trace of Wayne Carpenter, 22, listed as the man who helped Overton shoot up a Washington D.C., bar early Friday. Weitchpec Soldier On German Duty Hanau, Germany (AHTNC)-- Army Pvt. Franklin I). Lewis, son of Manuel Lewis, 48 Weitchpec, is a member of the 22d Quartermaster Company which presented food, cloth ing and toys to children at the St. Josefhaus orphanage in Klein Zimmern, Germany during the holiday season.

Lewis entered the Army in February 1957 and was sta lioncd at Fort Lee, Virginia before arriving overseas in July 1957. He attended Chcniawa High school and was employed by Humboldt.Fir Hoopa, in 'civilian life. scoured without finding any of him. Convict Arrested Jcrrel Doyne Henderson, 29, who police described as an ex- convict with a lengthy criminal record, was arraigned this morning on a petty theft charge of stealing $26 from the till of a 'local service station. i i I Police said Henderson was charged with a felony bccauso R.

la con of the Georgia rf convic mi-fivj Pntrnl i IVinu hail i lighway Pn'rol said they had rhaseii the 1958 car Overton vas driving for about a mile Jnd a half when he apparently ooke'l back and allowed the vehicle to swerve into the lane. Ovcrlon was hrown out, along with a saw- off shotgun and a suitcase full of shotgun shells. The Ovnrton car burst into 'lames. Charlie Wray, of Cocoa, Florida, was found dead in the wck seat of his demolished tion. Henderson wss arrested yesterday after he was fllegedly seen with his hand ii: the till, I police said.

They said the serv- station attendant thought Henderson would return the money after he was observed. A later check of the register revealed the shortage and Henderson was arrested a few blocks from the scene, police reported. The Eureka justice court re- The FBI, which had been on voked Henderson's probation men in. a the trail of Ovcrton and a disturbing the peace con. penter since they killed of last September and bar and comman-jsentenced him to 149 days in 'jail this morning.

Henderson's bail on the petty theft charge was set at $5,000 cash of $10,000 properly bond. Police said Henderson has deercd a gelaway car, sped agents to the wreck scene in an effort UV find some indication of what became of Carpenter. Patrolmen said it appeared doubtful Carpenter could have survived -the crash if he had served time in prisons in Mem- been with Ovcrton. But Tennessee, and Little entire surrounding area was Rock, Arkansas..