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LOGANSPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY GOVERNMENT FORECAST Weather Vnsettled, and Saturday LOGANSPORT Only Local TRANSPORT. INDIANA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. 1959 ppi TELEPBOTOS PLANE FALLS IN FRANCE; 48 LOST Moon Rocket Blows Up During Test Of Engine Third U.S. Failure During Khrushchev's Stay Here CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) sSz died at hour.

One Twfn Dies During OfherSoonAffer CHICAGO (AP) Four-day- old Siamese, twins were separated by surgery Thursday, but one of them died during the operation and the other within five hours. Mary Helen Schultz failed to survive the surgery. Marie Ellen Ike And Mr. K. Get Down To Cold War Talks Today WASHINGTON (AP).

Nikita Khrushchev swept from Pitts- talks on cold war problems. During a tour of Pittsburgh Khrushchev swept ITUHJ- run- i eader burgh factory to embassy row Thursday the Communist leader Sail Thursday with the a won- same boundless enthusiasm that propelled him through Hollywood announced was "having a wonderful time" and at a glittering -A towering Atlas-Able moon rocket exploded during an engine test Thursday, postponing a U.S. effort to'even the moon score with.the Russians and a study of other space planned this fall. The 100-foot rocket, and 40 minutes after operation was completed. Children's Memorial Hospital held up the announcement of the 'scheduled 1I1C J.UV-1VWV to carry a.375,pound satellite to moon'orbit early next-month, 11C1U Ellen's death until her par- had'been notified.

had decided' that 0 joined could not live without surgery. So a surgical team performed a three-hour operation. It-was the first instance, a surgeon reported, film studios-and Iowa corn fields. Friday the Soviet Premier gets down to the hard-core reason for his trip to this country. He and President Eisenhower will retire to the seclusion of the President's Maryland mountain retreat, Camp David, for a round of intensive pleased about his trip and in a jovial and friendly mood." UN.

Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, who.acted as Khrushchevs official escort-on his flying trip Thursday night he said he was in fine' health and had energy in reserve. Vice President Richard M. Nixon; who renewed his acquaintance with Khrushchev at the embassy party, told newsmen the Premier "seems to be very "I'think he has gotten some extremely vivid of the 12Sarvivors Seriously Hurt ID Takeoff Engine Failure At Bordeaux Blamed For Disaster BORDEAUX, France French Tai airliner bound for Africa crashed, burned and exploded here United States." Thursday night. a reporter asked, aboard "Oh, yes," said Lodge. el ttt ar ou Associate Justice William 0.

fL H1UV IJiOL was destroyed tons of ex- separation Siamese twins in ploding fuel ripped, through thej whic inter dependenf circulation t. nit ctoctnc. w7ftre 111- Elks Halloween Parade Oct. 26 first two its. four stages The small third and fourth stages were not on the missile.

The Air Force announced the explosion occurred during a static test of "the missile and "that it is investigating the The annual Elks HaUo- and respiration systems were in- 1 we en parade and festivities this volved. Dr Willis J. Potts, chief sur, said the operation was the 'chance for either child. The brought Wednesday geon were from we Porter County Memorial functions of the engines, ignition, while the rocket is locked on its pad. Our Best Rocket The United States was counting on the Atlas-Able to better the spectacular Soviet moon strike of Sept.

13. It was scheduled for launching during the Oct. 3-6, when the moon -will be -at its closest point to the earth, about 221,000 miles. A spokesman for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said in Washington that its unlikely another rocket can be "readied in'time for an October launch. NASA, -announced, that as a result of the blowup, it -will make a complete study of space probes tentatively, set-for this-fall.

This would include' an attempt to -send a probe toward Venus in Novem- in common. way discovery shared a single heart and a smgle liver sealed the fate of the smaller weaker twin. The other was given the vital organs they shared fall will be staged on Thursday evening, Oct 29, it was announced at a meeting of the order last 11 The event, held for children of Logansport and vicinity, annually attracts thousands to the downtown area. It is being held earlier this fall in order to avoid, conflict with late season activities-. Other programs listed for the future include: Monday, Oct.

5, stag night; Oct. 15, 'newspaper week observance with 'Walter Newman and J. M. Druck on the committee Hearings For Dass Tax Rates Set For Oct, 6 Hours Of Various Unit Reviews Set By State Douglas of the Supreme Court, who has traveled in and- around- the Soviet Union, put it this way: Impressed, He Thinks "I think he was impressed with things he -has seen in America. I got Ihe impression he would like to make another visit here." Khrushchev; who drew Nixon aside for a private chat in an anteroom during the reception, left the embassy with the pronouncement relayed through an interpre- ter, that the was "a very were reported, killed.

The 12 reported survivors ncluded three children. They were rushed to a Bordeaux hospital. Most were reported burned Earlier reports had said there! were only six survivors. The plane carried 51 passengers and a crew 'of nine. The four-engine DC7.was taking off on a regular flight to Abidja and Bamako, French Africa, when it-plunged about.

11:45 p.m. into a pine forest two miles from the end the runway CU1IUUU1I. Presurgery X-rays indicated the possibility that there was a sin- gle' liver, but -doctors hoped it charge; ct. 31, annual fall dance o. xxii ft ic on i 4-Vimf SIC liver, uut JT wasn't so.

Other organs, fused lungs and possibly joined- intestines, appeared separable. The babies were growing weak: er, and they, were unable to take adequate nourishment to sustain life. So Elvin Schultz, the-father, authorized the separation -A-PLANT WORKS WASHINGTON (AP)-The land- based prototype of a nuclear pow- plant for naval vessels has CL been operated successfully at full for members and their ladies; Nov. 17, annual -Feather Party. Local officers, headed- by Exalted Ruler Joe Alberts, will go to Indianapolis Saturday and Sunday for the fall committee meeting of state officials.

at I think." Bordeaux-Merignac Airport. It Host of the affair, which fea-jhad come from' Pans and made A notice was received from tured bowls of smoked a 'two-hour stop Airport people said the plane apparently developed engine trouble and had difficulty lifting from the state board of tax commissioners Thursday by county auditor, Raymond Beckley, that three representatives from the state 'will conduct hearings budgets and tax levies governmental units in "county here on Tuesday, Oct. 6. sturgeon and other delicacies flown in from the Soviet Union, was the Soviet ambassador, Mikhail A. Menshikov.

on wife were the runway. 3 of local the guests of honor. They "Its engines didn sound right, Cass The notice was from Joda Newsom, chairman of the state taxing unit are required to be present at the time their respective budgets and tax rates are to be considered by the state officials. $8.5 Mil. Damage By Fire In Auto Plant COVENTRY, England (AP) Tuesday's fire at the big -Byton works automobile plant caused damage estimated at more than 2 million dollars, in the receiving line at the top of a spiral staircase.

They arrived at the embassy about half an hour after check- INewSom, fjnaiimcui ui uit otciw ttip board. Representatives from each ing Ijack into Blair -House, the i A snsinn government's mansion to llrUHa said a French air force officer stationed at the airport. The plane cut a wide path through the brush and pines. was a tremendous-roar when the plane blew up," said speed, Atomic Energy Com- a firm official said Thursday. tives make -reductions in--the-tax rates of- the" majority of the tax units of-(he-county.

Many of these reductions are made possible by the fact that local governmental officials underestimate the amount of income they will from various across the streS from the White another officer "We: could see two immense balls of flame. Crash vehicles and rescue teams including truck loads of soldiers, from the air unit'at the airport streamed out toward flames seen leaping above the trees. In the airport lounge-hysterical relatives and friends surged about Lt Cmdr Walter J. McCrory and Mrs. McCrory, visiting with to Seats here, is just home after 27 months Egypt official duties.

Saw History Made In Egyptian Sector Crowd. Warms: Up The street crowds that watched The' state board 'fepresenta- to nd- Washington seemed a little friendlier, or less aloof, on the day-he first arrived from Moscow. Security details were a little less overwhelming. -Even so Khrushchev begging for information. Some iSj.ssr*.

sources. Sometimes they are made by reducing the amount of the working balance when the state board representatives feel it 'is higher than necessary. This is the first time that aUJ of the hearings have been set for one day. Herbert Holmes of Miami county, who will be IP charge of the hearings; said this is due to the fact that school consolidations have made fewer budgets to consider. Caston Hearing The Caston school district hearing will be held in Fulton-county on the morning of Oct, 29.

This includes Adams and Bethlehem of Cass County, he pointed out. out of the embassy after'the reception and elected to walk a block: and-a half to-the Sheraton- Carlton Hotel, where he had a dinner date with a group of bus- ness men Leaving his motorcade standing at the embassy, Khrushchev -walked brisklydown 16th street, waving "genially to startled pedestrians. Khrushchev, wearing gray suit and carrying wreck. The plane fire when hit, witnesses believed, and, blew up' when gas tanks ignitea. Early arrivals said they could see passengers, frantically to get out before the explosion.

Set Inquest Into light blue; felt hat, was more than an hour behind schedule after a late A former local schoolboy, who! couldn't make much out of Latin over at Riley Junior High school back in the '30s, tossed off a lew Arabic sentences yesterday to explain Egypt's attitude toward the United States. It is much improved, he believes. "He speaks with authority, Uus Lt Commander Walter J. McCrory, of the U. S.

Navy, For the past 27 months, he, his wife, anc daughter it Ki-ro, he says); Egypt, where he has been an attache in the office of the U. S. Embassy. At present the family is visiting here on E. Linden avenue at the home of his parents, the Reverend and Mrs.

Ralph McCrory. JBsJa- ther, now pastor of the leave-taking in Pittsburgh, where Crabtree was killed when his tftgj- now pasior ui me Crabtree- Fatality Holiness church, 'held' that post Cass county coroner M. B.jback in the '30's when his sons Stewart will conduct an inquest at 9 a.m. Monday into the accident Wednesday which killed Karl of Middletown, Ohio. he spent one of the happier days of his cross-country tour.

No Speech This Time For once, being late; the Soviet Premier made'no speech on arriving at the airport. He stepped Assisting Holmes'in the hear-j ou the U.S. Air Force ASSISUIlg- xiuuiies ill me ucai-0ut 01 uie et ings will be Fred Kuhn of Ply- transport that bore -him- from Gaylor Win- to Andrews Air Force. truck overturned and burned on U. S.

35 -at Eighteenth street. Among those to be called as witnesses are the investigating officers, Sheriff Lonnie Hall; Deputy Ralph Parmeter, State Trooper Dick-Keyes and Trooper John mouth and Ralph Myers of Winamac, field representatives of the board. Taxpayers are urged to attend the hearings to give information on items in the budgets that, in heir opinion, should be reduced: The state board almost invariably ollows the recommendations of who conduct sented to him while touring the.Mesta Machine Co (UPI Telephoto.) WEST HOMESTEAD, Pa-Ken Jackey holds' a watch in his left hand Pittsburgh to Andrews Air Force. Base in 45 minutes-and walked directly to the bubb'letop White, House limousine waiting for 'him. Khrushchev, looking tired" but happy, waved amiably to newsmen and remarked to one Air Old Fire Horse Bolts At Traffic In London LONDON Montagu of Beaulieu rolled out this week in a fire engine 180 years old Chicago White Sox were given hrough the American League winmng pennant.

Shown during parade are, R. Chuck Comiskey, manager Al club president BUI VeeeL (WI Mephoto.) ts representatives he hearings. The complete learings on October 6 follows: 8 a.m.—County unit 8:30 a.m. Logansport-Cass county library- 8:45 a.m.—Adams township 9 a.m.—Bethlehem township 9:15 a.m.—Boone township 9:30 a.m.—Clay township 9:45 a.m.—Clinton township, 10 a.m.—Deer Creek township- 10:15 township 10:30 a.m.—Harrison township 10:45 a.m.—Jackson townsTrip .11 a.m.—Jefferson township 12:30 p.m.—Miami township 12:45 p.m.—Noble township 1 p.m.—Tiptpn township 1:15 p.m.—Washington township 1:30 p.m.—Galveston civil town 1:45 p.m.—Onward town 2 p.m.—Royal town 2:15 p.m.—Royal Center-Boone library 2:30 p.m.—Walton civil town 2:45 p.m.—Walton-Tipton- library 3 p.m.—Logansport civil- city 3:15 p.m.—Logansport schoo corporation. It's 25th; Christmas Only 3 Months Away So it seems like summer, yet, and the leaves haven't turned color yet.

Ask any kid under six, and he or she can tell you quickly Every house in the city will have a special: visitor three months from Glaust, eagle." In contrast to the ceremonious welcome he received at the same schedule of airport 10, days ago, on (Continued on Page 8) The horse bolted in modern London traffic and a bobby was dragged 50 yards before he and Lady Montagu halted it. were in school here. A graduate of the West Terre Haute high school in Indiana, he enlisted in the Navy in 1942 and now holds the rank of Lt. mander. He was to Egypt in June, 1957, as the assistant naval attache to the American-embassy in Cairo.

Saw Union Formed During that time, he'said, Syria and Egypt united into 1 what is now the United Arab Republic. Following that the' small country of- Yem- men which is; a protectorate on the west side Arabian peninsula also became a member of the United Arab States. With the fluency of the diplomat he explains that the United Arab Republic is composed of two coun- A hoc' nnp £OV- KAREN President of the United Arab: Republic (UAR) is Gamal Abdul: Nasser, referred to always but- never- so addressed, as "Jim." The 38-year-old head of; the UAR enjoys the national day on July 23rd when the Fall or. Farouk is observed. It has all elements of any celebration, any-.

where, including a parade from; four to six hours in length. All Get Hot Under Collar That is- when 'embassy reviewing stands, get a little- ot under the collar. No interna-! onal complications-it's just that- sypt's temperature is generally. that, of (Continued on Page 8) tries in one, which-' has one government; that the United Arab States, composed of Syria, Egypt and Yemmen, is a'union. HONOR HOLM-Warren five of the Three Rivers.

BSA, was honored Thursday council at a farewell dinner. recently resigned here to join the Nabonil Presenting.a farewell gift to Holm wife is Balph Todd, council council, and Dies Lewis Maynard Roller, 19, oute 6 was declared dead on ar ival at 1:45 p.m. Thursday Memorial hospital. The youth, who had seemed oe improving after an influenza-' )out for two weeks, became: gravely ill Thursday' aken- to the hospital he was; ound dead- A post-mortem was conducted, ast night Cause of his death-was; not announced It was reported tkat he had felt; enough improved to be- in the city. Wednesday to consult a.

A graduate of Bumettsville high- school in.1958, he ing at Idaville for the Jonalia In-; Born in Jefferson township; Cass county, OcL 24, 1939, he was- ihe son of Howard and Thelma; Bollinger rRoller, who "survive- along with three sisters, Loretta-; Ann, Sandra Joan and Susan Kaye; at home; the grandparents, and Mrs. Warren Roller, Burnetts-r ville and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Boll-, inger, Rt Logansport; several? aunts and uncles. Rites will be at 2 p.m.

Sunday; from the Lake Methodist- church with Rev. Christian Clure officiating: Burial will be- in" Davis cemetery. The body wilt." lie in state one. hour prior to the; services. The body at the Fisher fu-; neral home.

where Mends may- call after 7 p.m. today..