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MORNING 1 i A GUSTY ONE WEDNESDAY Windy. cooL THURSDAY Cold. High Tide 5:38 a.m. 5:52 p.m. Full Report on Page 2 A EDITION Bee O.

Pat Ofl. FOL. CLXXX BOSTON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1961 By GLOBE NEWSPAPER CO. Telephone AV 8-SOOO 40 PAGES TEN CENTS rflestown mts Added Pressure ing QdP olice Department 1 Stepped-Up Activity Brings in Two Suspects Two Somerville men were booked on suspicion of murder at midnight last night in the noonday slaying of rackets figure Bernard McLaughlin on a busy Charlestown street. The suspects were booked Last Sunday night an at-as James J.

(Buddy) McLean, fmnt was Report Volpe Calls Tune On Shakeup Comm. Sullivan Asserts A spokesman for Boston Police Comm. Leo J. Sullivan labelled as "absolutely ridiculous" last night reports that the high level police shakeup Monday followed a warning from Gov. Volpe.

The governor disclosed yes- was bookie raids and lack of terday that he had called them in the city. Sullivan on the carpet the iff I .1" I 31, of Snow a longshore Lean. Five sticks of dynamite were found wired under his car, parked outside his home. McLaughlin was as uspect in that case. SLAYING Page Three lining -v j(P 12 A L-iStetff man, and Alexander F.

Petn-cone, 25, of Jaques a bartender. McLean has a long police record. A third Somerville man was also being questioned about the slaying. McLean, Fetricone and two other men are waiting trial in a nassault case involving a Somerville diner owner. same day the demotions and shifts were announced.

Subject of the discussion, he said, COMM. SULLIVAN Decision was his Another Plumber oins Battle, Would Testify on Framingham A 74-year-old plumber from work and I feel I was driven Holliston stepped forward out of Framingham. I am will- yesterday to join other build ing to get into this fight. If I While pressure on Sullivan continued to mount on state level, his department was confronted with the daylight rackets-shooting of longshore man Bernard McLaughlin in City Charlestown. Some 80 officers, including off-duty men, were ordered into the manhunt for the killer.

Kenneth Mayer, public relations secretary for the commissioner, said that Sullivan flatly denies the shakeup orders were prompted by the conference with the governor. "The decision was made at 9 a.m. Monday," Mayer said. "I and Charles Hoar, his personal secretary, knew of the decision then and the newspapers were notified at 12:30 p.m. "Commissioner Sullivan left at p.m.

to meet Volpe at the M.I.T. Faculty Club-15 minutes after the. full story had been explained to the press. POLICE Page Three AP Wirephoto) HALLOWEEN TRAGEDY Shocked women and children await aid after auto with dead man at the wheel rammed Halloween parade participants and spectators in Anoka, Minn. Two dead, 25 injured including 18 children.

(Story on page 13.) U.S. Plans Gigantic Broadcast To Pierce Iron Curtain, Reveal K's Bomb to Unaware Russians By WARREN ROGERS JR WASHINGTON, Oct. 31-The United States is going all-out to tell the ordinary Russian what his own government won't tell him that the Kremlin has exploded a 50-megaton bomb to the horror of all mankind. waited for an opportunity to do something about the system. He showed a white piece of paper with his notes on it.

"These are records I have been keeping just waiting for the opportunity to use them," he said. PLUMBERS Page Four ing tradesmen in their fight against the plumbing inspection system! in Massachusetts. Frank 1 Clifford of 41 Pleasant st said he would be willing to io before a Grand Jury and till them what the story is on; town inspections in Framingham. Reminded of his age, Clifford said, "I have pride in my don't, what would I have left." Clifford said he felt he could produce documentary evidence that would reveal the situation as it exists in Framingham. He told of approaching the state Board of Plumbing Examiners and said he had received no satisfaction and had BERNARD McLAUGHLIN Murder victim U.S.

Rests Lands -Fraud Trial; Defense Seeks Directed Verdict acquittal for lack verdicts of of evidence Yesterday was the fourth FEATURES I Obituaries 23,24 Port 37 Shain 14 And today the Soviet Union provided still more to tell it set off two additional nuclear blasts in the Arctic. The U.S. Atomic Energy Commission revealed the explosions. It said one was of several megatons in power and the other "probably below a megaton." The U.S. Information Agency announced tonight that it will make an historic effort "to shatter Soviet secrecy." VOICE Page Twelve cause it was handed down Aug.

18, six weeks before the final contract for Federal aid to the state highway program was signed. On trial are Atty. James S. O'Connell of Scituate, Francis L. Harney of Wellesley and Charles H.

Lawton Jr. of Pawtucket, R.I. Asst. U. S.

Atty. Paul A. M. Hunt will file a memorandum with Judge Sweeney to the effect that an agreement between the commonwealth and the Federal government was effected at an earlier stage. TRIAL Page Four GUIDE TO Bridge 18 Child Behav'r 19 Classified Comics 19 Cross-Word ..19 Deaths .......23 Dr.

Crane ...18 Drummond ...8 Editorials 8 Financial Lowman .....22 BY RONALD WYSOCKI The government abruptly rested its case in Federal Court yesterday against three men charged with conspiracy to defraud in highway land-taking settlements. Defense counsel immediately informed Judge George C. Sweeney that they will argue motions today for directed Small Worlds .7 Society 21 Snorts day of the tHaL Attys. Samuel Sears, C. Keefe Hurley and Stanley Rudman will also seek dismissal of the indictment on the ground that it is invalid.

The lawyers contend that the indictment is improper be Star Gazer ...19 16, 17 Twistagram ...7 Women ...21,22 Quick Look at Best Inside BAY STATE REPUBLICANS offer congressional re-districting plan on last day of hearings. Democratic-controlled legislative committee now decides what to do about it. Page Nine FAMILY PORTRAITS by renowned artists given Salem's Peabody Museum by children of the late Mrs. Richard Saltonstall. Page Two PLEA FOR U.S.

COMBAT TROOPS in South Viet Nam serious, says Joseph Alsop, because it shows doubt about decisive American policy there. Page Fourteen HIT HARD BY HATTIE, stricken city in British Honduras sends S.O.S. Ham operator picks up signal in Florida. page Eleven vXn FLEET'S CHARGES FALSE, declares Adlai Stevenson, demands general correct statement of ambassador's role in Cuban fiasco. Page Seventeen Shocked Finland Expects Red Blackmail Demands By ROWLAND EVANS JR.

HELSINKI, Oct. 31 The has brought Finland to a state Soviet note demanding "con- of near shock that no soothing sultations" for mutual defense word from the West is going McCormack Derails Old Colony-Rapid Transit, Says Act Defective to cure. This nation is in a serious state of jitters, over the note which alleged that West Germany threatened aggression in the Baltic area. The atmosphere here is one of deep concern reminiscent of 1939 and bordering on national emergency. Behind the Soviet note, handed to the Finnish ambassador at Moscow by Soviet Minister Andrei By S.

J. MICCICHE The Old Colony rapid transit act was declared inoperable by Atty. Gen. Edward J. McCormack Jr.

yesterday. The 1961 statute, said McCormack in a memorandum to Gov. Volpe, contains several defects which must be reme- A. Gromyko Monday, is the CITY OF BOSTON PUBLIC HEARING A public hearing will be held in the City Council Chamber. Citv Hall.

November 3, 1961. at 11:00 o'clock A.M. by the Committee on Licenses of the Boston City Council to consider a petition of the Airways Transportation Company to mend a license to operate motor vehicles for the carriage of passengers for hire granted to them bv the Council on November 29, 1948 and approved bv the Mavor December 3, 1948 to include the operation of said motor vehicles on Huntington Avenue between Copley Square and Massachusetts Avenue, For 1he Committee. JAMES S. COFFEY Chairman died before the planned South Shore commuter system can function.

Volpe, responding immediately, said he has asked the Mass Transportation Commission, which drafted the original act, to prepare the necessary corrections for legislative action in the coming 1962 session. This virtually guarantees a repeat of the legislative battle that raged early this year over the Old Colony measure. Opponents will try to block the rapid transit plan by killing the corrective amendments. OLD COLONY Page Four clear threat of big power blackmail. Well-informed Finns see the entirely unexpected Soviet move also as a new effort to intimidate the smallest European members of NATO.

HELSINKI Page Twelve M0RTGAGE INVESTMENT CORPORATION has agency and exclusive franchise openings for local offices of accountants attorneys Insurance and real estate brokers. Annlir.finn. i II i order of receipt.) NO INVESTMENT NECESSARY RAW EQUIPMENT RENTALS GRADALLS FRONT END LOADERS TRUCKS 112 Charlu Maiden DA 2-2141 Full df tails and Information upon 70 Policemen wiiurn reuurn, FRANKMV CORPORATION 10 Milk Rm. 10i, Boston 8. Mass.

Move In to Quell jL For the Steak, for the Lobster of Your Lifet For Mince Pia at its Best I OUTi 114 OANVtli IQUTI iii Call SPring WOO SPrmg 4-2860 AUTO LEADER Globe Classified continues its over-half-a-century leadership in mitomotive advertising again this year. In the 73 t-. Providence Riot PROVIDENCE, R.I., Oct. 31 (UPI) Seventy Providence policemen with police dogs were called to the Fox Point section tonight to break up a riot. Police said several persons injured in the fracas were taken to Rhode Island Hospital for treatment.

A newsman on the scene of the riot said several hundred persons were milling around. It was reported that windows were broken in the area and that a bottle was tossed through a barroom window. Twenty police vehicles and several motorcycles were dispatched to the area to quell the riot which for the most part involved adults. Some bubbles come from pipes But the extra liveliness of Rheingold Beer comes straight from nature -from a special process of natural carbonation. An added step that gives you cleaner, clearer, more sparkling Just one of many sound brewing reasons why "Quality is the extra in Bheingold Extra Dry' PoJii The most exciting dinine in Boston, 5 tirst nine months, lor instance, Globe Classified carried 1,948,281 lines of Automotive advertising over twice os much as the second Boston newspaper and three times as much as the third.

Advertisers prefer The Globe for their auto advertising because they know Globe Classified gets results. Call AVenue 2-1500 for results. GLOBE TOURS III in Ifffant taftine' a 9 DANCING MOSELEY'S ViifffiV DON DUDLEY and hit ORCHESTRA 9 A.M. 4 P.M. Saturday 9 A.M.

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