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Daily News from New York, New York • 12

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Daily Newsi
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New York, New York
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Zoo Increases Suairdlto Save Animals 'from Humans Most New Yorkers, he said, "are proud of them and are concerned with the well-being of the animals." With the added security measures, Lindsay said, watchmen will check the zoo cages and other facilities every half hour, instead of every hour, between 6 P.M. and 8 A.M. In addition, the Mayor said, a watchman's security station will be installed at the Prospect Park Zoo, similar to the one at the Central Park Zoo, to assure that more frequent security checks are made. lie noted that veterinarians are on 24-hour call in both zoos and that supervisors work closely with the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals "to assure the best care and protection for our zoo animals." recent brutal attacks on the caged animals, particularly at night after the zoos are closed, have been the worst in 30 years. Lindsay said some of the harm has been done the animals by "well-intentioned visitors, people who feed them too much and the wrong things for their diets" The action of some zoo visitors has been "thoughtless, such as teasing and taunting, and some of it has been unprovoked, inexcusable physical abuse or torment, such as throwing bottles and cans at the animals." ill Check Every Half Hour "Our zoos in Central Park and Prospect Fark are centers of great attraction for the thousands who visit these parks every day," said the Mayor.

"Small children, teen-agers, parents and grandparents find the zoos both educational and entertaining." By THOMAS POSTER Responding to a story in THE NEWS describing: the growing torment and torture inflicted on animals in the city's zoos by senseless intruders, Mayor Lindsay ordered the Parks Department yesterday to double nighttime security at the Central Park and Prospect Park zoos. "This kind of savagery or sadism cannot be countenanced," said Lindsay, referring particularly to the death of a 3-year-old European fallow deer which succumbed after being beaten with a leather belt and heavy buckle. One veteran zoo keeper had told The News that S3 SEE THE 1001 WONDERS OF i NEW YORK CO 73 Payroll Gal Headed Armed Parade Iiy EDWARD KIKHMAN Carrying a modest $272 payroll, Mrs. Esther Ginsberg, 50, a secretary, left the PANORAMA Bankers Trust Co. branch at Broadway and 24th St.

at 1 :05 P.M. yesterday, bhe turned SIGHTSEEING BOAT north to 1140 Broadway at 26th where her company, B. Robinson Optical Lens 3 Hr. Lecture Cruises Every Day Around is located. I Eehind her, five men turned Manhattan Island 11:30 A.M 2:30 P.M.

5:30 P.M sooo north, too, and though she didn't Harris got into the same elevator with Mrs. Ginsberg, but the cops peeled off from the parade at the lobbv. two costing themselves 10 CHILD 1 were booked on charges of assault and robbery and Sullivan Law violation. They admitted being junkies with a $20-a-day habit, police reported. adult From BATTERY PARK realize it, she was the grand marshal of a small, but well- Purchase Tickets Booth 1 HA 2-9351-2 i outside on either side of the door armed parade.

First, police reported, there 1 and three hiding behind parKea TRUH, W'6 Genuine DIAMOND Newest Exquisite Florentine Finished Matched Duet were John Leary, 28, of 2423 Eighth and Leroy Harris, 26, of 272 W. 126th St. Leary carried a cardboard box which contained a steakknife with an 8-inch blade, and Harris had a 4-inch pocketknife. $179 5.00 WEEKLY For aotfc cars. Forced Her Off Elevator With their knives, police said, Harris and Leary forced Mrs.

Ginsberg to surrender the $272, plus $30 of her own money, then forced her off the elevator and rode down to the street floor. As they sauntered out the door, cops came at them from all directions with drawn guns, and they surrendered. At W. 20th St. station, they enlarged to show beauty of design.

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N. 1 Washington, July 21 (CTPS) Signing of the Panama Canal treaties, scheduled for Monday at the White House, has been st-poned, probably until mid-August, it was disclosed today. Ambassador Robert B. Anderson, who drafted the treaties which yield American sovereignty over the canal and increase its tolls, will be going to tht Far East next week and will stay until Aug. 11, he has told Congress.

Wants Closed Hearing Anderson has agreed to discuss the treaties Monday with the House foreign affairs subcommittee on Latin America provided the committee agrees to meet behind closed doors. Chairman Armistead I. Selden Jr. (D-Ala.) protested, he said, but the State Department was adamant. As of now, 130 House members have signed resolutions in opposition to yielding sovereignty over the canal.

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