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Daily News from New York, New York • 394

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DAILY NEWS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1956 Plam 0 DUD fctowini (SEWS foto by Alan Aaronton) Patrolman guards plane landed at St. Nicholas Ave. and 191st St. by Thomas Fitzpatrick, who said he "borrowed" the plane at Teterboro Airport. By Arthur Noble and Henry Lee A 26-year-old airplane mechanic, topping off a bachelor party with a few quiet drinks in a Washington Heights ginmill at 191st St.

and St. Nicholas was seized by a sudden urge to fly shortly after 2 A. M. yesterday. Rushing by car to Teterboro Airport, N.

he "borrowed" a Cessa 140 two-seater plane and soloed back toward Washington Heights. "Over Manhattan, my engine started Cop st Bridge Foils Teen War They did a retake of "ljoratius at the Bridge" last night in Greenwich, Conn.f Single-handed, Frano, 29, of Greenwich stood off a gang of some 40 teen-agers from Port Chester, N. who were out to avenge an imagined insult at al to quit on me, he said He tried to make radio contact 1'ort Chester movie theatre other part owner of the plane, what had happened. Unlike young Van Dyck, Hulse did care. When Fitzpatrick drove back to 191st and St.

Nicholas, where the plane was still sitting, the cops arrested him on Hulse'B complaint. don't know what got into him," Hulse 'said. He was somewhat unhappy to are really tough," moaned one of the 18, adding: "In Port Chester they just give us a kick in the behind and let us go-" INDEX TO FEATURES learn that the Cessnas wings would be lemoved and the plane towed to Pier North River and St. where it will remain Lost Weekend lit Sweden Stockholm, Sept .30 (JP). Sweden abandoned liquor rationing year ago.

Now authorities figure it will take about a decade for a new generation to stop losing its weekends. According to official statistics, Swedes today are undisputed world leaders in belting the hard stuff, and outdo elbowing Americans by nearly 2 to 1. There has been a ten-fold increase in cases of delirium tremens and an approximate doubling in the number of drunks arrested in the last 12 months. a week ago. When the smoke of battle cleared, Frano, with an assist by off-duty detective George Vojt, and Mike Vizzo of the Fire-Police Association of Greenwich, rounded up 24 Port Chester youths armed with clubs, brass knuckles and switch-blade knives.

Parade Over Bridge Frano was at the Greenwich end of the bridge over the Byram River when the Port Chester gang paraded over in search of the "Greenwich gang." Spotting the clubs and the tough looks on the marching teeners, Frano drew his gun and yelled: "Halt right where you are and line up." Most of the would-be tough guys stopped dead in their tracks. Some dozen or more turned and dashed back over the bridge to Port Chester. Marched to Station As they lined up and dropped their dubs, knives and brass knuckles, Vojt and Vizzo arrived on the scene. With their help Pag Pag Beauty 39 Love Advice 38 Bridge, Soren 43 Obituaries 38 Correct Thing 42 Parents, Children 36 Crossword 34 Patterns 35 Editorial 27 People's Voice 27 Edit. Cartoon 27 Recipe 33 Fashions 42 Serial Story 30 Fishing 55 Short Story 25 Food 33 Sports 48 Friend in Need 37 Ed Sullivan 40 Hedda Hopper 40 Theatres 41 Horoscope 36 Trimble E2 Inquiring Fotog.

27 TV, Radio 44 Jumble 33 Dr. Van Dellen 34 Little Fooler 8 Danton Waller 40 Comics Gasoline Alley 33 Smilin' Jack 37 Davy Crockett 38 Smity 34 Dondi 30 Brenda Starr 36 Moon Mullins 49 Terry 25 The Neighbors 36 Dick Tracy 35 Orphan Annie 43 Winnie Winkle 39 till the owners obtain a release from the district attorney's office. Fitzpatrick also was charged with flying on an outdated Civil Aeronautics Administration medical certificate. He faces a possible maximum of 30 days plus $100 fine on each of the three minor charges. Not to mention what he can get if it turns out he didn't "borrow" the plane.

Murphy to Berlin Deputy Undersecretary of State Robert Murphy took off from International Airport for Herlin yesterday to lay a cornerstone for a new conference hall building. with the Teterboro tower. No contact. He tried to come down on the grounds of Georfre Washing-ton Hijrh School, 192d St. and Audu-lion Ave.

Too dark. A Place in Nick of Time He tried to land on Snake Hill, ln-tween Dycknian St. and St. Nicholas Ave. He overshot the file.

Then, as luck -would have it that was his story, anyhow his Perfect forced landing in dead of fiinht sat him down smack on St. Nicholas Ave. at lfllst St. Without clipping- any of the rows of I ij; apartment houes. Facing couth, too.

He taxied on for two blocks, parked, and ran into the name jrinmill just in time for a iiick one before the 3 A.M. Sunday closing time. Sgt. Harold Behrens, of. the police aviation bureau, said the idds against such a landing were After inspecting the plane police said the odds also were very heavy against his explanation.

They found no evidence of any engine trouble. Cops Suspect a Bet Asa matter of fact, they said, considering that the same ginmill figured in both takeoff and landing, they suspected the stunt was the result of a bet. So, despite their technical admiration, they charged Thomas Fitzpatrick of 15 Dogwood I.ane, Kmerson, N. with suspicion of grand larceny, plus reckless air- plane driving and improper landing. Nobody said he'd been drinking too much, or anything like that, but in Felony Court Magis- trate Edward J.

Chapman set the bail at $5,000 "as a deterrent to other foolish young men who get drunk and fly a Hearing was set for Wednesday. Frano marched the 24 now meek youths to the Greenwich police station. Eighteen were booked on charges of disturbing the peace and the other six were charged with juvenile delinquency. "Boy, you guys in Greenwich DAILY ALMANAC THE. MOON Sep.

27 Oct. 3 Oct. 1 1 Oct 19 a Gold Mine Is Tapped For Fooler's Moola By THE JESTER This way to the gold mine, folks! This way to the Little Fooler's $10,000 plus treasure chest! MOXI'AY, OCT. 1. 1956 (U.

S. Weather Bureau Forecast) aay light Savin Time) Fair. Seasonably cool. temperature ranee 54 64, moderate southwest winds. Tomorrow, partly cloudy, little change in temperature.

Wednesday, fair, cool. first Q. foil last Q. New Sunrise 6:52 A.M.; sunset 6:39 P.M. Moon rises 3:53 A.

M. sets 4:56 F. M. MorniiiK stars Venus, Jupiter; ev- inng stars Mars, yalilrn. How Weatkeranaa Did Teslerdi Starting with the current TODAY'S WEATHER FORECAST fAit SHOWERS RAM Him forecast was Little Fooler puzzle, No.

29 it's in The today for the last Sunny. Warm, temperature range 54-76. US re is 6a TEMPERATURES in KiW 6hri CUtvtLAND rn time $10,000 is the colossal Super Bonus that can be won. It will be awarded," in addition to the regular weekly prizes, to the person or persons who forward the pit, i4a em A Y-IZLIZ COtUMtUi tc TfHIlADeimiA Fitzpatrick, a f-foot, 200- i tlKlNSIiJI i WASHINGTON 50-6J1 fr wiiu mow I 5-72BOANOt IQ WHANtBi -3 OCTO I JW A AIM I'M. 6.10 l'.

MINIM CM. 7:50 A. .4 2 Highest this date, 3.9 in lto5 Lowest this date, in 1S12 6 a. m.56 1 a. 61! 8 j.

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63. 31 2 a. 61 601 7 p. 62: 3 a. HUMIDITY.

92 at a A.M.: 7S'4 at 10 p. m. For twenty-four hours ended at 8 P. M. Sept.

30: Mean temperature, 59: normal. 63; average below normal since Kept. 1 .37 decree. Precipitation. none; total ninre Jan.

1, 29.18 inenes; below normal inches. Total since fept. 1 1 1-4 inches: helow normal 1 S3 ini', HOW CITIES FARED YESTERDAY ObM-rvaticjiiB at Wraihrr Bureau takt-o Ht 8 P. Sunday. IN UST HOURS TVtitperalurpt Im-het Foolei No.

29 on Page 8 take a lot of thought and effort. But it is no mirage. It's not like reaching for the moon or catching lfghtning in a bottle. Since the Little Fooler began his series in The News, one of his followers correctly solved three consecutive puzzles and three others two consecutives. Each would have collected the $10,000 Super Bonus if the offer had been made before.

She Won Three Times Barbara Seltzer of West Englewood, N. is the word wizard who solved the puzzle three times in a row. The two-in-a-row solvers are Ed Kurz-weil of Queens Village, Joel Raphaelson of Manhattan and Madge Copley of Mount Vernon. The next one to do it will collect the big money, and if you give it a trv, it may be you. The "$10,000 Super Bonus, of, course, is not cumulative.

It is not like the regular weekly prize which, if not won, is added to the next week's bounty. And in the event that more than one person qualifies for it on the same sequence of puzzles, the $10,000 will be divided equally among them. Yes sirf This Way to the gold mine! -AMtany Attanta Hoplon '(iiato 'J liiud llwiver El I'ai-o flirt Worth 72 1 67 ti.i S2 J6 cortect solution to two con--secutive Little Fooler puzzles. It makes the potential grand total you can win $15,000. This is a true blue, bonafide, gilt edge, blue chip opportunity to put yourself on Easy Street.

This $10,000 Super Bonus is not merely cigaret money. It's big money waiting for a winner. If the wolf is at the door or the bill collector on your back, this is for en. Rad The Rules Again! the Super Bonus docs not a fly to last week's puzzle, No. 2s in the series.

It gets into fftt ith current puzzle. No. which also appeared in The News Saturday sind yesterday. Tlie rule covering thi Suptr Bonus appears with the puzzle. Ee sure to lead it over.

pound mechanic at the Cnrtiss-Wright plant in Caldwell. X. .1., said he had attended a friend's bachelor party at 85th St. ami First Ave. Saturday night.

Then, having formerly lived at 570 W. l9th he dropped into the uptown ginmill for old time's sake. Return of an Alumnus A licensed pilot for 2 ''a years and a student at a Teterboro aeronautics school, he got to thinking about the joys of flying and drove over to Teterboro. Ho said he told David Van Dyck son of one of the field operators and part owner of the Cessna, that he wanted to borrow the plane and would settle with his father in the morning. "1 don't care," he quoted Van Dyck as having said.

After his landing, a friend drove him back to Teter-boio to pick up his car. Theie bo t6ld Donald Hulse, of IPS Key-wiil Koad, I'aiiiiiius, X. mi- 1956 September 1956 Sm Mm 7u lfed TJru FH Sd 30 Low of llaio Weather 4 0 Clear 1 Cloudy 49 Cloudy fiO J9 Clear fi4 Clear 4S P.tVrty r3 Cloudy 4 P.CIdy i5 Clear riO P.CI'dv 76 .20 P.Cl'dy 34 Clear 42 P.CIdy 71 2 45 Cloudy fi8 P.Cl'dy 70 .01 Cloudy 49 Clear 61 PCl'dy 40 Clear 68 Clear Mtinplii 1 1 Mianir J6 polls 65 Montreal 73 OrlfaiiH 74 Mulaut li.lna f'tn-f nix 55 San p'ran ifrt'O ti9 spittle a St Lcuis 71 WaKhinKlou 74 1956 October ffltS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11S13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 TIME OF TIDES (Bi i.Vs'1 and Gfcdtie Surrey) Sir.lT Ho. Gct. Island Hell fiat 11, HI iA.M.

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