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6 Cross-Word 6 Obituaries Thratrci ..16 Cnlbertson. 6 Port lfi Tsvistagram Deaths 5 1 Women Ret O. 8 Pat On vouclxui No. 45 CopytjMM Ry GLOBE f-TIWSPAPEK CO, BOSTON, SATURDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 14. 1953 16 PAGES FIVE CENTS 0mm a fas A WtJ VmU VJLJ LJ Lm JJ 'o Sudden Step Up Planned Evad Qu lnd tcte a as cone to Spread Korean War, He Tells Senators Promises Not to Make Big Changes in Tactics Without Consulting Allies and Congress 1 Ki 1 Yxj -vw.

(W 4 1 -J mi rr By NED RUSSELL WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 President Eisenhower is not planning any sudden slep-up in the Korean war that might set off World War III and will not make any major changes in Far Eastern policy without first consulting the Allies and Congress, Secretary John Foster Dulles told Senators today. Dulles appeared for 90 minutes at a secret session of the Far Eastern subcommittee of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, but despite extraordinary precautions to keep his remarks secret, the essence of a. part of them became known. The Secretary's appearance was intended to clarify the Administration's Far Eastern policy, which has been the subject of widespread rumors on Capitol Hill since Mr.

Eisenhower decided to "free" the Chinese Nationalists, on Formosa for attacks against the China mainland. The speculation and confusion But today after arriving at has been heightened in the last Honolulu for a week's stay on U. S. Accuses Reputed Boss of Rackets Failed to Report $217,873 Income, Grand Jury Told Frank Iacone, reputed boss of gambling rackets in Worcester County, was indicted by the Federal Grand Jury yesterday for evading $217,875 in income taxes between 1947 and 1951. The indictment charges that Iacone filed false and fraudulent returns for those five years.

Amounts cited in the indictments were: 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, $58,084, and 1951r $29,169, A little more than a year ago, tax liens totaling $600,000 were placed on all of Iacone's property in Worcester, Boston, Rhode Island and Florida by the Internal Revenue Bureau. He owns homes in Westerly, R. and Miami. in addition to his modest bungalow home at 21 Berkeley Worcester. IACON8 Page 5 Kingston Killed in Crash ADELANTO, Feb.

13 AP) 1st Lt Sabin Leslie Ander-on, 25, of Kingston, was killed today in the takeoff of his F-86 Sabre Jet. The plane crashed at the end of the runway. Lt Anderson, stationed at George Air Force Base, is survived by his mother, Mrs. Lillian E. Anderson, 45 Pembroke Kingston.

Anderson, Combat Pilot, Shot Down Two MIG's KINGSTON. Feb. 13 First Lt rho1o rv Charles Dtxon StM. A PLEASING REWARD Joseph Poirer. of East Boston, smiles as he is saluted after presenting Valentine to Linda Lippert, 5, also of East Boston.

140,000 Face Threat few days by apparent discrepancies in the views on future Korean strategy held by Gen James A. Van Fleet, retiring commander of the United States 8th Army in Korea, and General of the Army Omar N. Bradley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Van Fleet was quoted, on relinquishing his Korea command, as saying that a general offen sive by the United Nations forces there "certainly" would end the war without serious risk of enlarging the conflict. ax btrike A strike of 1000 gas and electric company workers serving an estimated 140,000 in six eastern Massachusetts communities was threatened yesterday during a state House conference.

Affected would be residents of Maiden, Revere, Norwood, Arlington, Salem and Beverly. Irving DesRoches, regional director of United Mine Workers District 50, said a strike "may be necessary in the next 72 hours" if the nine utilities fail to grant a 15-cent-an-hour wage increase and other benefits de; manded by the union. The threat came as DesRoches and other union leaders conferred with state conciliator Mark Santer and company officials in an unsuccesful attempt to reach an agreement on terms of a new contract. The firms, according to DesRoches, are the Maiden Gas Company, Maiden Electric Com- pany, suburban Gas and Eiec- ZXTi SasCm- pany, Salem Electric Company, Beverly Gas Company and Bev- erly Electric Company. In addition to the 15 cents an hour, the union leader said that production men, service men, electric linemen and office personnel seek a 9 percent package increase covering wages and fringe benefits.

Other provisions sought include full hospital benefit in surance tor workers and de- pendents, a pension plan based ITILITIES Page 3 Cos Cob. Feb. 14 (TP) An unidentified man, believed to be the gunman who shot and killed Trooper Morse was arrested at gun point late last night after a short chase. Police said the gunman was driving a car that was stolen near where he abandoned another car which as also stolen. Van Fleet Believes A-Guns Could End Korea Stalemate Lawyer Cited for Contempt Two Women Say Alfred P.

Farese Intimidated Them Atty. Alfred P. Farese, a former Everett City Councilor, was cited for criminal contempt of court by Judge George C. Sweeney in Federal Court yesterday for allegedly intimidating two women. One of the women was Mrs.

Ruth Peel, wife of Russell H. Peel 36, of North Easton, a co-defendant in a case involving transportation of stolen cars who had turned state's eviderce. Peel charged that Farese had approached his wife and a neighbor, Mrs. Alice Menchin, and had warned them that Peel was in danger of being knifed at the Norfolk Prison Colony if he insisted on testifying. He said this episode happened in the court corridor Monday, the day the terday', is al-eady serving a 4 to 6 year sentence at the Norfolk Prison Colony for being an ac- On trial with Peel were Douglas Pike, 40, of Attleboro, and Frederick J.

Martineau 28, of North Attleboro. Farese, whose home is at 18 Montrose st. Everett, was coun- sel for Pike. Both Pike and Martineau were found guilty late yesterday on a charge of transporting five, stolen cars. LAWYER Page 2 Fireman Shot, Suspect Wounds Self in Brawl A Roslindale fireman was shot through the neck after a cafe brawl in Roxbury at 3 p.

m. and his alleged assailant was picked up later after accidentally shooting himself in the leg while trying to get away. The fireman, Robert C. Hooley, 32, of 3976 Washington was not seriously wounded. He was noi senousiy wounaea.

ne was under treatment at City Hos- pital last night, along with the other man, Jeremiah McCarthy, 35, of South Main Randolph. Det Sgt Charles W. Hewitt of the South End station said he will seek a complaint in Municipal Court today charging McCarthy with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. SHOOTING Page 2 II i i nrf narvara uean, wire Injured in Arizona Automobile Crash The Dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration and his wife were injured Thursday in an automobile accident at Tucson, it was learned last night. Both Dean and Mrs.

Donald K. David were thrown from their auto as it was rammed by a speeding auto at an intersec tion. Mrs. David was taken to a Tucson hospital, where she is being held with a broken wrist DEAN Page 3 By Ed Reed OFF THE RECORD We didn't, have asparagus tonight where'i the other candle?" ft A Sabin L. Anderson was the son of be able to set our production Mrs.

Lillian Anderson of 45 Pem- schedules on a -basis of avail-broke st. ability of materials." FLYER Page CONTROLS TaxMDueUntilAprillS, Herter Says, Chiding Long or Utilities ITMtM ici ucis viuuii to Delay Bus Strike Pending Conference An Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway strike slated for early Monday morning was postponed last night by union, officials at the request of Gov. Herter. Jesse A. Levin, president of the Melrose local of the A.

F. of L. Bus Drivers' Union, said the Governor had requested the postponement until he had a chance to meet with union representatives Tuesday. BUSES Page i State Art CommiSSlOn ft 2 Urders bov Lndecott til ftf (M Of Herter Of flCC A portrait of Colonial Governor John Endecott which Gov. Herter moved to his private office on inauguration day must be restored to its former location in an outer hallway of the executive suite, the State Art Commission ordered yesterday.

The Commission, which has supreme authority over the decoration of the Governor's of- fiee as well as the rest of the state House, conferred with' Page 3 PORTRAIT HONOLULU, Feb. 13 (UP) Gen James A. Van Fleet be- lieves atomic artillery could be used to advantage by the United Nations in Korea as long as the present military deadlock lasts, his aid said today. Van Fleet was asked to expand on remarks made in an interview Wednesday shortly after turning over command of the 8th Army to Lt Gen Maxwell D. Taylor.

At that time he said use of atomic weapons in Korea "unquestionably" would save Allied lives. Capt James L. Holton, Van Fleet's aid, said today the retiring General had in mind specifically use of the new 2R0 millimeter howitzer recently disclosed to be capable of firing 8tomic artillery shells. VAX FLEET Pas 3 IAP Wirecboto) FRANK IACONE A .,1 I ave Welcome End of Metal Allocation DETROIT, Feb. 13 (AP) Automotive ouarters here wel comed word today that alloca- tion controls on steel, copper and aluminum are to be Rfrannpfl.

Chrysler Corporation, declared it "is something that all of us in the indsutry have been seeking because we have felt that it is a perfectly feasible step toward a return to free competition without injury to the defense program." "Because of the necessity of meeting the demands of defense," Colbert added, "it is doubtful that any appreciable additional supply of metals beyond the Controlled Materials Plan allotments Will become available at the mills immediately. Today's action does in- dicate that in the future we will Voorhees Defense Shows 3 Generals Bypassed Censors By JAMES M. CANNON FORT MKADE, Md Feb. 13 At least three of the Army's senior commanders have permitted the publication of a magazine article or a book without clearance for military security, a defense Department spokesman disclosed today at the court martial trial of Lt Col Melvin B. Voorhees here.

The documents, never sub' mitted for official neview, even though military and foreign policy were involved, are: 1. An article by Lt Gen Edward M. Almond in the Feb. 13 issue of U. S.

News and World Report, titled "What Happened in Korea When Chinese Walked In." VOORHEES Page 2 Call Richmond 3-13(10 his way home, he denied saying that such an offensive would be certain to prpduce victory and added that such an operation would depend on a "number of variable factors and circumstances." There are a lot of ifs, anda, whens, buts, wheres, and hows to that question," he said. Meanwhile, Bradley reportedly told the Senate Aimed Services Committee last Tuesday that such United Nations offensive would be enormously cosijy lives ana equipment and would involve seri- ous risks tSi starting a general war. DVIXES Page 2 KoFPa hltlPtP OnPTI lpen 'Year of the Snake' With Call fof TrUCC SEOUL, Saturday, Feb. 14 (AP) Chinese Reds ushered in the Year of the Snake today with brief probing assaults on the Korean battle front and Christmas carols played over frontline loudspeakers. The Reds also marked the advent of the oriental New Year with propaganda broadcasts at the front appealing for a ceasefire.

They suggested that American troops go home. Communists i.nits attacked three Allied outposts on the eastern and east-central front during the night. All three thrusts were driven off in short scraps. KOREA page Rosenbergs should be granted a new stay of execution so that defense attorney Emanuel Bloch may try again to save them from the electric chair in Sing Sing Prison for passing United States atomic secrets to Russia. ROSENBERGS Page 3 Listen to THE BOSTON GLOBE WBZQU1ZD0WN Tonight at 7:30 CARR SCHOOL vs GLINES SCHOOL SOMERVILLE WBZ 7:30 P.M.

McCormack Says V. A. Job Cuts False Economy By JOHN HARRIS WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 Congressman John W. McCormack, in a protest today to Gen Carl Gray, head of the Veterans Administration, labelled as "false economy" the recently issued replacement ban on filling vacant posts especially in veterans hospitals.

At the samV time McCormack warned "Veterans of the country should be on their guard. If thoy are not, further disastrous reductions will take place in the jnonths that lie ahead." McCormack said that the replacement ban come on top of a $31,000,000 cut in the medical budget of the Veterans Adminis- HARRIS Page 2 Poland Seizes Control OVef IUlilOlIC VflUrCfl WARSAW, Feb. 13 (AP) Poland's Communist regime today issued a decree that all appointments in the Roman Catholic Church within this country must be approved by the government. The decree said all appointees must be Poles and that they must take an oath of loyalty to the government It also made government approval obligatory lor all transfers, releases, creation or abolition of church posts and changes in their functions. POLAND Page 2 O'Dwyer Becomes Mexican Immigrant, Law Firm Adviser CITY, Feb.

13 MEXICO (UP) Former Ambassador William O'Dwyer announced today that he has become a Mexican immigrant and will live permanently in this country as "adviser" to a Mexican law firm. The former New York city Mayor admitted he gained immigrant status last December shortly before retiring as Ambassador. LAST 2 DAYS Today 10 I.K.-11 P.M. 1 ti 7 P.M. $1.25 Bliu til Cltilire SOt p'us til MECHANICS BUILDING Rosenberg Counsel Plans New Plea to Ike After Intercession of Pope Gov.

Herter last night took issue with Tax Commissione Henry F. Long as to when state income taxes are actually due. He- advised the public to disregard instructions that they file their income tax returns immediately. The Department of Corporations and. Taxation has been "over-zealous and over-eager," Herter remarked.

The Chief Executive said he wanted to make it clear that this tax doesn have to be paid until April 15. A pink slip, enclosed with tax blanks sent out at the beginning of the year, said: "Fiu your return in January." "You do not have to pay your state income tax in January or February or Herter declared, emphasizing that the deadline is the middle of April. "The Massachusetts law says the state income tax is due on April 15. When the new tax blanks are printed this year we will see to it there ia no tricky or confusing phraseology in them. State income taxes are actually due on March 1, with a 45-day grace period bringing the actual deadline to April 15.

illlillliliilliiililillnliliiiiiliililli Seek Stolen Brookline Car in Trooper's Slaying ANOTHER GREAT ISSUE NEW YORK, Feb. 13 (UP) Counsel for condemned atom spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg said today he probably would ask President Eisenhower to reconsider his decision and spare their lives in view of Pope Pius' interest in the case. The United States Court of Appeals today set next Tuesday for a hearing on 'Whether the jpWftses Coming Sunday The Globe's if International I Travel Review Complete, newsy cover age of every aspect of international travel Assures that perfect I Sunday Globe 'Delayed Steal Fails fo Qet Martin Home FrOTTl State PriSOtl Romeo A. Martin, 29, who stretched a home run into a prison break in Washington two years ago. was quickly tagged out yesterday when he tried a more routine escape from the Charlestown State Prison.

Martin, whose home is in Roxbury, was caught hiding under a pew in the prison chapel at 5'A5 p. m. He had a hacksaw in his pocket, said Warden John J. O'Brien. PRISONER Page I Comic Dictionary YOURSELF The person who gives you Don't miss tomorrow's Sunday Globe You will enjoy its many wcellent feauret.

Tell your neighbors about them. Advise them to make the Daily and Sunday Globe their Boston newspaper. Read the Store Advertisements Read tye Want Advertisements In fact read all of the AdvertitemenH in tomorrow's Sunday Globe. Order your Advertisements far in advance of date of publication as is possible. Classified Adrtrtisrmmtt mav bt ordered at the TRUMBULL, Feb.

13 (AP) A Connecticut State Policeman was shot and fatally wounded on the Merritt pkwy-here tonight. Trooper Ernest Morse'of New Haven died in a Bridgeport hospital shortly after being admitted with an abdominal wound. First reports said Morse was shot by an occupant of a Massachusetts automobile which he had stopped for speeding. Morse was walking toward the car when he was shot. Page I offict or by telephone.

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