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I Sr a 1 fi Hawley 41' Edge IN TEST CHAMBER 1 IW A Says Bombs C'ZH' KASKXSSS MO RE "THAW COURTESY CALC I ke Macmillan Start Berlin Pdley During Dulles Visit 9 I 1 4 HELD HOSTAGES 3 1 A left OvWViSw 1PM a 3 MiP 5 OUR DIED HERE our persons in this car were killed and eight bys pas sengers were hurt when the bus crash ed into the auto near St Augustine Blasts Aid National DAG IN KASHMIR SRINAGAR Kashmir (API UN Secretary General Dag Ham marskjold flew in from New Delhi today to visit UJJ observersion the Kashmir cease fire line countless Gore said this was demonstrat ed by the Argus Project tests in the Pacific in which atomic bombs were set off 300 miles above the earth Rabbits carried In exposed places on ships underneath the points of the' explosions were in some cases blinded by severe bums in the retinas of their eyes the senator said or humans he added would mean total blindnessito peo ple for a considerable from the spot under the ex plosion night of March 8 The indicator was set at 73000 feet almost as high as it would go He sealed himself in and Waited for death from lack of oxygen officials said An oxygen mask was found hear the body An Autopsy showed no evidence of foul play Base officials said Moore left a suicide note ih which he asked that his associates not feel unkind ly toward him forhis action Moore was a physiological tech nician with the 803rd Medical Group He was one of several in structors who up" with studeni4n the altitude chamber to familiarize them with high altitude flying Joins Air orce In 58 Moore joined the Air orce in March 1958 He attended the Uni versity of Arizona during off duty By JOHN HIGHTOWER GETTYSBURG 'Pa (AP) President Elsenhower and BritfsJi Prime Minister Harold Macmillan opened today their historic Camp David strategy conferences on forthcoming negotiations with Russia over' Germany the Berlin crisis They flew by helicopter to the presidentiafretreat on a Catbctin Mountain summit after conferring for 57 minutes with ailing Secre tary of State John oster Dulles at Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington Their aircraft landed at the The mob swarmed Into a com partment of a train In the fash ionable Chelsea district armed with bottles glasses and 35 cent tickets for a Umile 50 ntinute round trip 7 Heers Unruly Bey ifewildered includ ing an elderly escaped as soon as possible but not before a homeward bound iAisinessman 'irf WV in a heavy rain early today lice said the car pulled out a side road into the path of the bus (AP Photofax) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Heavy snow was forecast today for south ern Minnesota including the flood wary southeastern part the state 'X New snow accuniulKiiiz and tonight will amount to four inches or more the Weather Bureau said Strong northerly wlhds are expected to cause blow ing and drifting with hazardous driving conditions developing Temperatures will turn much colder dipping as low as 5 below zero fought in northwestern Min nesota nogs has been forecast at 9 per cent for both the spring and sum mer pig crops A further expansion in cattle production is in the making under influence of favorable slaughter cattle prices Cattle numbers on farms climbed to a new jecord high last year Milk Production to Equal i Milk production this year is ex pected to match last if not exceed it a little More chickens are being pro duced Likewise more eggs A lit tle increase is expected in wodt i Last farm production crops and livestock and livestock producto et a new record It was 123 per cent of the 1947 49 aver age volume of production The previous record was 113 per cent in 1957 Thus with this acreage to be larger and with farther in creases in production of livestock and livestock products indicated new records are possible The final outcome will depend mostly on the weather So far weather and soil moisture condi tions for most fanning areas are favorable A But the farmer himself may fail to benefit from the prospective in creases Government and private economists are predicting declines in farm prices which would more than offset the effects of an in creased volume of products in de termining farm income' LONDON Nearly 200 not so juvenile society5 delinquents threw a drunken brawl fa a Lon don subway train Thursday night but apparently nobody got arrest ed The revellers1 included debu tautes models young Guards of ficers university undergraduates and members of titled andsocial iti families parked his umbrella doffed his bowler hat and floored an unruly party boy with an uppercut The shouting fighting and drink ing continued from station to sta tion Subway police chucked out a dozen or so of the unruliest at each station but some got back into' other cars Make Deterntisetf Assault At Baker Street the police made Walter Reed At the rustic retreat fa the Catoctln Mountains about 65 miles from WashingtonEisen hower and Macmillan will plunge into detailed discussions which will keep them occupied through Sunday inal talks probably will IKE (Continued on Pago 2) soon be getting vacation folders through the mail Beauti ful pictures of places we afford togo to time and carried a near perfect average He is survived by his mother Mrs Moore and a brother' William both of Anniston Ala i Saturday night finals? This is the way ft stacks up according to Principal Ray Wes cott: j' If Austin and North St fail! win tonight there will be no ad ditional adult sale of tickets heretomorrow morning But JI Austin and Carlton sur vive for the title game there will be a sale of adult tickets at the Austin' High School business of fice beginning Saturday at8 aim Whatever tickets are available will have to be sold by 9:45 am Possibly 200 tickets will be avail able though exact number is not yet determined Purchasers 1 1 not actually receive tickets but will make reservations far tickets which will be picked up at the Curtis Hotel There will be a sale of student tickets here at 8 asm Saturday regardless of whether op ponent is North St Paul or Carl tea Blindness NEW YORK(AP) Sen Albert Gore (D Tenri) says that nuclear 'ximbs exploded over citiesJ an timissile defense tn Heavy Show Again Seen for Minnesota 2 Tracy Men Killed in Walters Mishap WALTERS Minn (AP) Two Tracy Minn men were fatally in jured Thursday when the boom of a large crane broke and fell onto them while they worked on a county bridge project near here Dead were Rodger McKenzie 57 and David Hilquist 45 Dr Wilson aribault County xomnarsaid the victims and a third man were rebuilding a wooden bridge about a mile and half north of here on a county road when the boom collapsed The men had been employed by the Thorson Construction Co of Tracy he said Walters Is about' 20 miles south west of Albert Lea 4' 4 Packers' Next oe Wayzata ByTOMKOECK 1 (Herald Spotts Editor) Minneapolis' Re gaining their poise in the closing minutes Ove Ber state defending cham pion Austin Packers off desperate second half challenge undefeated Hawley for a hair raising 62 57 victory in the first round of the 47th state basketball tournament Thursday afternoon at Wil' liams Arena The afternoon crowd strictly pro Hawley from the start roar ed its approval as the Nuggets making their first appearance in the state refused to toss in the towel after trailing 31 19 at half time Packers Keep Pitching Although great come back backed by some torrid shooting left the Packers shaken they refused to crack A pair of free throws by Dick Riedberger who canned nine of his 14 points fa the second half pulled little Hawley within on point 58 57 with 52 seconds left But at that point clutch free throws by Clayton Reed and Mike Marineau put on the clincher for 1303 0 See Austin uup wvjzm nr' iwaawwa These unidentified Austin cheerlead consoles cheerleader who just gaining the semifinals to ers display varied expressions of sad couldn't watch the action (AP Photo night the Packers take the floor ness during the late minutes of the fax) at 7:45 pm agatnst Austin Hawley game TherKatrightT7'3' which "eliminated Mankato 57 517 in tneipener Bemidji Out In thftfawr hrwtfcet Cafltou defeated 'Bemidji 68 58aft6r ral lying from seven point db i licit early fa the game and in the nf ghtc ap North St Paul downed Granite alls 60 52 Carl ton and the Polars play at 9 pm The crowd of 18030 boosted attendance to 36032 for Thurs day's opening round The final score was no indica tion of what actually happened It was evident from the start that Austin has the superior team but fa a tournament it always follow that the best team wins As Berven said following the thriller never can tell what will happen Hawley got hot and our lead evaporated fato thinT air They certainly wire a fine scrappy dub and I can see how they won 23 fa a row? Lineup Shifted What Berven say was that he was forced to make chang es fa the lineup at various times because of fouls on John Dean and Jerry Goodwin who also did a great job rebounding and when he did the Packers lacked initia tive During the first half it look ed like Austin at the state das for the 21st time would ria fa a brane Marineau andReed hit theft first two shots as Austicr moved toA 44) lea! and they raced to REPORT (Continued on Pagein)' 4 tendant wasn't paying any attas tlon to us I hit him with a hammer hard in the back of the head Then 1 hit him another lick io till: forehead It made a deep cut inhfa head and it bled a lot No Saint Nick' to Pay: 'Tax Commissioner ST PAUL (AP) raising money there is no Santa Claus the people have to This 1 was the comment late Thursday of Joseph Robertson state tax commissioner as he ap peared before the Senate Tax Committee opening hearings on Gov omnibus tax bill Donald hfinhea'pblis" chairman of the committee said figures showed "that a coupfa with $3000 annual income would have its taxes boosted 83 14 per cent 40 Million More Roberjson told tbe committee al so that start of withholding sys tem of income taxes would re quire Minnesotans to pay some 40 million dollars more this year than they ordinarily i would duction record this year as farm ers begin planting of spring crops Surveys indicate that at least 2 per cent more land will be used A this year to grow crops than last year Last acreage set a new crop production record 11 per cent above the previous record Hence given favorable weather and crop conditions the crop har vest this year would top last year's record urther Increase Another survey indicates a fur ther increase this year fa the pro duction cd hogs The increase over Weafher THE HERALD Weather Site on Roof ire Station: Ar Reading at 8:30 a 21 High previous 24 hours 48 Low previous 24 hours" 17 General weather Clear Temperatnres Recorded at THE HERALD Building: THURSDAY 4 Yeor Airport Plan Passed by House in Roll Call Vote fAP) President Eisenhower was experiencing a series of budgetary ups and downs on Capitol Hill today with more pumps in the immed iate offing i In separate actions the Senate and the House Thursday further upset the President's program for a balanced budget for the fiscal year starting next July 1 Tbe House by rolliall vote of 262 134 passed a 297 million dollar four year airport aid program which exceeded President's 'recommendations by 97 millions Heavily Unbalanced Concurrently the Senate voted to charge against the new budget 1 $1375000000 of new United States subscriptions to the International Monetary und The President had counted On charging this item against this budget al ready heavily unbalanced instead of against the 1960 ledger By counting on higher gasoline taxes postal rates and other tax gains which Congress appears to be shunning Eisenhower had sub mitted a 1960 budget precariously balanced at about 77 billion dol lars He has repeatedly urged Congress to keep spending down to that figure Exceeds Estimates But the Senate whidh also has passed a housing bill far exceed fag estimates is de for area redevelopment com pared with a 53 milIion dollar pro gram Eisenhower asked The airport bill goes to a Seh ate House conference committee for adjustment of differences be tween measures passed by the two chambers The Senate previously had ap proved a "465 million dollar air port program Somewhere be tween those two figures a com promise will be reached but it will be nowhere near the Presi 200 million figure Smattering of Aid 4 Republicans with a smattering of Democratic aid tried to hold the House version down to Eisen recommendation They lost out by a 214 194 count They complained loudly against what they called The Senate vote on mone tary fund bill was more lopsided JThe billwas passed 73 10 after the Senate voted 58 25 to charge' the funds against next budget father than this But there was some doubt that Tthe House would go with that procedure The House Banking Committee BUDGET (Continued co Page 2) Altitude Nuclear Tests Produce Top Information WASHINGTON spectacular high altitude nuclear blasts pro duced valuable information for both military men find scientists officials say But they are talking only in gen eral terms knowledge gained from the three space ex plosions late last' summer which sent a man made electronic sheet around the world After the hugh hush tests be came known Deputy Secretary of Defense Donald Quarles told a news conference Thursday: The first known nu clear blasts in space helped the national security Antimissile' Missiles 2 The tests advanced the basis of knowledge required to develop antimissile missiles they pro duced results that will be used in perfecting radar systems needed to put an antimissile missile on course they gave information to back up the Nike Zeus antimissile now under development 3 The explosions 3Q miles above the South Atlantic will help US offensive weapons Questions about the of these statements got no answers Pentagon officials however in dicated knowledge that certain ra dio frequencies and electromag netic impulses would be inter rupted by high altitude radiation' The tests indicated a sort of electronic veil can be thrown around the earth to cut radar and radio reception This might make it possible to knock out a early warning system by nuclear Haste on the edges of space Even If the invisible vefl''lgsied only hours It would be long enough to hide the rapid advance of attack ing missiles or bombers On the other hand some sources had suggested a high nuclear blast could release enough radiation to make a dud of an enemy nucleaf bomb But many physicists doubt this is even a possibility Nonmilitary results of the tests eventually will be made public 9 Ships Take Part Nine ships of a special Navy task force took part in the secret project known as Argus They in cluded the aircraft carrier Ta rawa and four destroyers Tbe foot long rockets that jabbed into space wfOr their atomic payload were launched from the converted seaplane tender Norton Sound last Aug 27 Aug 30 and Sept 6 Loaded with electronic devices the seaplane tender Albemarle re corded the experiments AUSTIN ANS CHEERED tkey couldn't al sectionof Austin fans did their best and that was ways drown out the pro Hawley rooters this loyal pretty good 4 i More Tickets for Saturday a Possibility tbe picture an tickets If Austin wins tonight and enters the i camp at 1:15 pm EST and two 1 Bethesda Md Naval Center for minutes later they reached Aspen Eisenhower and Macmillan' The Lodge a spacious rambling house center is fa the general area of where they expect to spend the afternoon and next two days in intensive discussion The conference with Dulles cov ered preliminary discus of problems raised by the Soviet threat to the position of the Western powers fri Berlin it was announced by State Department press officer Lincoln White While the top figures were at Walter Reed a group of US and British officials left the White House by helicopter lor Camp David Acting Secretary of State Chris tian A Herter led the US delega tien fa a Marine helicopter ac companied by John Hay Whitney ILS ambassador to Britain Liv ingston Merchant assistant sec retary of state for European af fairs and Brig Gen Andrew Goodpaster White 1 House staff secretory British Ambassador ollowing fa an Army helicopter were the British ambassador Sir Harold Caccia Sir Norman Brook secretary of the British Cabinet and Sir rederick Hoyer Millar permanent undersecretary of the foreign office The two helicopters took off from the south grounds of the WhiteHouse A helicopter was waiting at Top Student Rips Off Mask Kills Himself Scared She Hits IC 4 4 A Kidnaper on Head LOGAN Va (API I was pretty scared threat Baldwta scared but spunky hit ened to torture and kill the chil her ex convict dftor on the head dren I didn't know what was go twice with a hammer fa an effort fag to happen We stopped at a to free herself and her three service station fa Spring HilL a children' There was a hammer under the The story the six hours: she front seat and I whispered to my and her children were forced fa oldest boy to hand it to me when spend with their Rich 1 1 made it signal aid Arlen Payne was related) I motioned with fay hand and Thursday night by Mrs Baldwin the boy gave me the hammer We via telephone to reporter Don were stopped at the service sta Marsh of the Charleston Gazette tion then getting gas but tile at was captured at a state police roadblock here Wm Pretty knew if I was going 'to do anything" said Mrs Baldwin Td better do it before we South Charleston' She told 'A Signs Point to New arm Production Record for '58 By OVD) A MABTIN 1 last bog crop'fffr nine porn WASHINGTON1 4AP) belt which last year pro signs point to a umfatm pro lduced 67 per centof the nation's TUCSON Ariz An air man sealed himself inside a high altitude test chamber set for 73000 feet then ripped off his oxygen mask to commit suicide at Davis Montha'n Air orce Base The body of the airman Moore? 19bf Anniston Ala Was fotitfd'in'thPChamber March' 9 Details' of the death were re leased today by the Air orce Set at 73000 eet Officials at the base near Tuc son said Moore had gone to the building housing the heavy IsriSl chamber to do some work the total eyes of Aft' WEATHER SnfH cumulate to 4 inches or more by Saturday morning colder Saturday highs today in 80s low rnniohr 'll Ike Suffers Budgetary Sbcidlifes Have a Brawl iriiLbndon A ng rdekrmhm assault and chased 50 squealing girls along the plat form and up the stairs Someone stopped the train for five minutes by pulling the emergency cord Police struggles with the party goers held it up at other points Survivors who made it back to Chelsea roared out into the street' brAwl (CcaUnued oa'Page JJi 5 Austin daily herald rvwai iin rvurtPt fkiuat IWXKlrt ZCLUyuy bLNCrLtci COPY 7S 14 Paffps 74 I yWMMMNSMUAat I I nc in 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