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Sim Fair and cmI ftnight with low it 1741 Sunday much tunthln with warm aftarnaon tampara- turn. Hlghaat ta IS. OF IERVICI TO ALU CONTROLLED IY NONI sill Cohering Four Countiee Northumberland, Montour, Snyder and Union Every Lkiy VOL XXI No. 163. Sunbury, Pennsylvania, Saturday, July 12, 1958 PMt Oaka Sunaar Pa.

PRICE S3 miS DEATH ON TRAIV mSIMHT 6DJ MtmiU TO BS0THEH Woman Crushed To Death Under Auto Wreckage Ikb' Tate; Iff; For; Interviewers Go Into Field For Reassessing Job Visitation Phase Of Tax Equalization Program 'r fV Watsontown Trucker In Fatal Mishap At 7mlty HaU Killing Lock Expected "Tor Require Haven Woman. Tear To Finish. f. Field workers have begun ex (If haustive tours of taxable prop I A Watsontown truck' driver was involved in an'a'ccideht Friday in i Lock Haven woman lost her life on Route 322, a mile north Dr. Milt Bid Fare, well To Dwight At White House, Refusal erty in Northumberland County to verify, locations and descriptio.i of each as the effort to gather information for "permanent records with which to eventually administer a hew -equalized assessment of Amity Hall.

A -iriri I Carl F. Barnwell, 27, of 11 South Agrees To Meet To Free 9 Takes Main Street. Watsontown, was driving south behind a car driven Panama Students. WASHINGTON, (AP)-Dr. Mil program In the county continues.

Aerial photography phase of the work has been corriDleted. On Somber Tone by Frederick Seaman, 83, ot Enola, when the latter vehicle ton Eisenhowerjook off today on struck the left side of the north Tax Man Pa PUisJ WAH1TU1U1N: fresiaetlt IJsenhOWer shirts farPWP 1 In bound car of Mr. and Mrs. Louis hiirffh with ftffir nnW iha brother, Dr. Milton Eisenhower, and his niece.

19. who call- a good will tour of Central America that he hopes will 'provide a Piper, of Lock Haven, forcing the direction of David Williams 8l. we wnU use today prior to their departure for Central Piper car into the path of Barn rthe Court House Annex has tak- fisennower wiu serve as "the President's personal basis for a new look at U.S. poli Sat. Alex RudviUe, commanding officer of the Selinsgrove well truck.

en aerial photographs of the en icHisciuauve uuruig uie oniciai iour wnicn Degins in ranama. (UPI Telephoto) cies in inai area. tire county. These photographs State Department Aid Tells Russian Ambassador USSR Trying To Blackmail U. S.

By JOHN M. HIGHTOWER WASHINGTON (AP) Moscow's repeated refusal to obtain Mrs. Piper was thrown from the car, which was completely demol The President's brother, who State Police detail, covers the body of Frank Oollatz, 79, Rome, N. following the accident Friday at. 1:30 p.

m. in which the aged man was fatally injured. The accident occurred on Rts. said goodbye to President Eisen show buildings, property lines, and roads, and the area and di ished, and was crushed to death 11-15 just north of Port Trevorton when a tire on Collatz oar hower at the White House just be under the wreckage. Her hus mensions of the properties de blew out, sending the car careening into a steel guard rail, Hu nt For Nose band was rushed to the Harris- fore taking off on his special mission, also told newsmen he would Tmm oninmnKilo rocriotnatinn fniinH in thp far it ucac at UneO On these maps Will be (X burg Hospital, where he was list icimuieu grapniuauy irom aeier- first thought the dead man was a resident of Tampa, Fla.

How be glad to talk with Panama col freedom for nine American ed as in satisfactory condition ence to deeds and through inter ever, it is believed he was vacationing in that state. He was lege students who requested an in soldiers held in East Germany viewing the property owners traveling alone. today. Trooper Alexander J. Kaczmar terview with him.

Dr. Eisenhower threatened today to blow up into Half million dollar reassessment czyk, of the Pennsylvania State a first class row between the Cone Given Ud said he would talk with them at the U.S. Embassy in Panama City. United States and Russia. Police, investigated the accident program has been undertaken by the County (mrnissioners in order to abide by an act 'of the Barnwell is a driver for ttie Deputy Undersecretary of State Watsontown Trucking Company.

He apparently wasmnaware State Legislature- requiring -uni that the students had turned down form tax assessment systems RobertMurphytoldSovieLAm- bassadpr Mikhail Menshikov Friday that the Soviet government is permitting East German authori It is understood that he was on a trip Friday for the Glen-Gery Brick Company of Watsontown. an invitation to meet him at the embassy and instead, asked him throughout the Commonwealth. Field workers of the firm are By Air Force to come to the university. currently interviewing property UpturiuSigns Seen Despite Business Lull wHis truck was loaded with brick. Officials of the trucking company were in the Amity Hall-Liv The student group that wishes ties to use the nine captive Americans to blackmail this country while denying Russia's own re owners in West Chillisquaque, Lower Auguata, and Jackson to talk with is opposed to the present regime in Panama.

erpool area today to conduct an sponsibility for their return to the West. rownsnips. Mr. wuiiams indicated that the task of compiling complete and accurate de investigation of the crash. It is 1 understood that Barnwell was onerated of all blame.

Continuation of this situation, Dr. Eisenhower also made pub Parked Car Hit, Search Fails To Turn Mouse Passenger In Vast Atlantic Ocean. lic his official, itinerary Some cryptions of all the properties in the county may take a year. Major factors involved are Murphy sharply told the ambas- sador, "can only worsen the rela- tions of the Soviet Union and the United States to the profit of neither country." Woman Injured sources had believed it was held up because of security. The State Department said Friday- night, however, it was delayed because final details were not completed.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. WU In the same session with tha Auto Layoffs Blamed For Spurt In Claims WASHINGTON (AP) Summer layoffs in the auto industry are held largely to blame for a audden spurt in new claims for The search for the Thor-Able nose those of weather and public attitude. He revealed that the properties located in townships along the Susquehanna River will be the first objectives, with an eye on Eisenhower 19-year old daugh Weeks ticked off some of these favorable indicators in his first cone and its tiny mouse passen Soviet envoy, Murphy delivered a stern protest against ter, Ruth, is accompanying him ger was abandoned today by the Soviet shooting, down of an un- on the trip. They are due at 6 Air force. interviewing the owners there news conference since the reces; sion began.

They included: Industrial production on the up p.m. in Panama City for a four-armed U.S. transport plane oa The Air Force made this an while the summer season is still Commerce Secretary Ticks Off Encouraging Prospects In News Par-ley. By WALTER BREEDE JR. AP Business News Writer Firemen Called To Wash Gas From Watsontown Crash Site.

A woman was injured and damage amounting to about $450 resulted from an accident today about 12:45 a.m. on North Main -Street in ween Eighth and Ninth Street. unemployment benefits. The government reported Fii (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page i nouncement at 10:45 a.m. (EST): present.

Likewise, the outlying beat. "Efforts to recover the nose Employment totals and hours cone of the, Thor-Able. missile day that new claims rose by 100,900 during the week ended July 5 to a total of 467,200. The rise was smaller than the 103,600 areas of the county will be visited by the field representatives before winter, when it is planned that the areas nearer the Court worked per week in the nation's lanuched at the Atlantic missile range Wednesday-evening-ha ve manufacturing industries on the rise again. been discontinued.

for the corresponding week a year House wil be the objectives A car, operated by Bernard NEW YORK (AP) The ec ThorMissile Fired To Test Consumers and businessmen more confident than they've been ago, when the total went to 800. Millheim, 4 Main Street, Mont Ships And Plants Starch some time. gomery, traveling north, crashed Unemployment among workers It is absolutely necessary, it was noted, that the residents of the county realize that co-operation with the interviewers is essential to the success of the ef onomy settled down into a summer lull this week. But while most lines loafed, along in a mid-July CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. Three Air Force telemetry ships and six planes searched Atlantic Weeks volunteered this hopeful forecast: There won't be much change in the economy in the into the sedan of Barron J.

Harris, which was parked in front of his i at 808 Main torpor, signs that could mean a i for jobless benefits reached another 1958 low for the a reek ended June 28, The report aid the total declined by 59,200 fall upturn flickered on the busi fort to abolish the out-moded pre ness horizon like heat lightning in Street, Watsontown. The parked auto was pushed about 50 feet waters for the third straight day today for an advanced nose cone and a tiny white mouse fired 6,000 the summer sky. summer vacation months, but "a definite upswing seems in the cards for fall." Wall Street seemed to share the to 2,551,700. It was the 11th traight weekly drop. sent system ot assessment.

It was also stressed by the County Commissioners that these interviewers are carrying identifica north on the street and the Mill Commerce Secretary Sinclair miles through space. heim machine veered about and crashed into a tree in front of Cone Recovery The search units were looking for a small recovery package a tion cards bearing a and the the Harris dwelling. commerce secretary's optimism. Jolted momentarily by a cut in the Ford dividend, the stock mar dot in the wide expanse of ocean Mrs." Nellie 40, wife Deyona Ascension Island, some signatures of- the commissioners or chief clerk. Residents, of the county are urged to fully co-operate with these men in the spirit of (Continued on page 4) 1,000 miles off the coast of Africa, ket came back strong and finished with the averages at a new high The package would pinpoint the location of the submerged nose for the year.

Berserk Man, 73, public duty, but are likewise! Lending support to predictions Seriate Approves of a fall pickup was the prospect Air Force VieWt Launching From Cape Canaveral Site As Success. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) The Air force successfully fired the Thor Intermediate Range Bal warned not to pay any attention to any persons not bearing the proper identification. It is feared that some unscrupulous persons Murders Woman GoldnMG PeaceFeeler On Contempt of a king-sized cash flow deficit in the federal government's new Big Housing Bill ug Housing Dl cone which successfully re entered the earth's atmosphere after an intercontinentaUlighLinla mightyThor-Able rocket. Capt.

E. Griffith, Thor-Able project officer, announced that a small radio beacon inside the recovery package had exceeded its might endeavor to take advantage fiscal year. Between now and next July, Un 3 Others Wounded In ot misrepresentation in an effort to secure confidential informa cle Sam is expected to pour 12 to Present Form Of Bill 14 billion dollars more into the ec tion. Lumbering own-Man Commits Suicide. listic Missile some -1 ,500 miles onomy than he takes out in taxes Information which the field life expectancy.

through space today in a test Going To House Oppos ed By Ike. and other revenue. This wil. The beacon, which at first beep workers ascertain will be recorded and eventually permanent re plunge the treasury into a sea of aimed at lecbvering a tactical nose cone. ed out weak signals sporadically, red ink.

cords of the exact description of was a vital. part of the recovery WASHMC-TON (AP)-The Sen Senior Democrat An official spokesman said However, say the experts, if the SANDPOINT, Idaho (AP) A 73-year-old man went berserk in this small north Idaho lumbering community Friday night, killing one woman and himself and the counties properties will be operation. -The mouse, nicknamed Laska recession has really touched bot On Committee made, and the new assessment ate has' sped to the House a omnibus housing bill in some four hours after 'he missila blasted skyward that the nose cone had landed in a predeter Knowland Fights tom a cash transfusion of such program instituted. magnitude should give business a Says Citation May The county assessor's office has wounding three men. a form strongly opposed by the was alive 22 minutes after the missile blasted away, Griffith said.

The 6,000 mile flight took mined impac area. Attempts will powerful boost. Bonner County police officers be made to recover a speca: data Curb On Tariffs furnished the tax map service with copies of the tax duplicates Defense contracts made news Eisenhower administration. The. measure, carrying authori only about 30 minutes.

capsule carried inside the cone. for use in tying in the present again this week. Boeing Airplane Co. received contracts totaling The missile reportedly was as "We received telemetry data on the mouse here at Cape Canaveral assessments and property descrip zations for a variety of federal housing programs, goes well beyond President Eisenhower's rec more than 320 million dollars' for Announcement Closes Administration Ranks close to the operational version of the Thor as test purpose permit. for 22 minutes, Griffith ex Never Be Voted.

By LEWIS GULICK WASHINGTON (AP)-Rep. John Bell Williams (D-Miss) tendered a peace feeler to Bernard Goldfine today. He indicated a contempt citation may not be voted for some tions with the parcels of land which the firm has recorded on jet bombers and parts: Douglas plained. "At that time the heart It was the 16th Thor fired in Aircraft got a $12,613,800 award its ommendations. The Senate passed it bv voice beat was good.

identified the man as Emu 01-konon. Shot dead as she sat eating cake and ice cream at a lunch counter in a tavern-cafe was Mrs. Ruth Tanner, 66 The owner of the tavern, Robert Hunter, 48, was wounded in the neck. A second man, Bud McMertery, was vound-ed as he fled towards the back door. Sandpoint Police Chief George for rockets for jet fighter planes.

After the work of the tax map The main mission of the spec the Air Force's IRBM development program that began early in 1957. Closer to the consumer front, On Proposal. By JACK BELL WASHINGTON (AP)-Sen. Wil firm has progressed sufficiently, vote Friday after swiftly adopting several amendments without dis manufacturers of type representatives of the firm of The stubby nose cone a pro me if at all. I writers, housewares and small ap cussion.

totype of the warhead that will Cole, Layer, and Trumble, of Dayton, Ohio, will begin" the ap We are not anxious to cite pliances reported that new orders liam F. Knowilanri (R-flalifl nnj Before the final vote, Sen. Bush (R-Conn) said Eisen- top an operational Thor was him." said Williams, a senior tnA, i are finally picking up. tacular launching was to obtain re-entry data at Intercontinental Ballistic Missile range for use in advanced nose cone design. Crewmen aboard two surface ships and two planes spotted the mushroom shaped nose cone as it streaked back from space like a praisal work.

set to separate from the missile llhmrvtf- The latest government statistics Elliott was wounded in the chest All property factors will be Democrat on a House subcommittee investigating relations between during the ballistic flight. tell the story: Total retail spend- and leg as officers laid siege to The 65-foot rocket thrust up used in determining the valuation. Valuations will be determin- howr might veto the bill if the House passes it in Rs present shape. It is uncertain what the House will do with the bill. Sen.

John Sparkman Continued on page 4) Boston millionaire Goldfine and Sherman Adams, President Eisenhower's chief aide comet and splashed into the (CQntinued on page 4) OHconon's barricaded home, where he had taken refuge after the shootings. The wounded men were not be administration's fight against a move to restrict presidential tariff powers Knowland, the Senate" Republican leader, said in an interview he will oppose a proposal to give Congress final say over whether ocean. floor manager for the measure, hailed it as a means to help solve housing problems of the elderly. BIG MONEY FOR BOY, 12 Today's Grins ward from a huge pool of yellow flame at 1:36 a.m. (EST).

It was a yellow torch in the sky for Vk minutes before engine burnout occurred and the missile coasted out of view. Wednesday a Thor-Able rocket pushed a nose cone and its mouse -passenger 6,000 miles through space. A search for the nose cone lieved seriously hurt. No reason could be given for Ol konon's actions. of low and middle income fami Williams said "we are much more anxious; to get the Information" about-some of Goldfine's finances information which Goldfine has refused to give so far on groundk is not relevant (Continued on, page 4) 4 LOS ANGELES (AP) For a little boy, 12-year-old Johnny Crawford will soon be making big the president may reject Tariff Commission recommendations for EDMONTON.

Ata. Civil lies, of slum dwellers, and of the country's colleges. I higher tariffs or import quotas to defense officials were demon money. The 57-inch, 70-pound child- SWISS GO ATOMIC BERN, Switzerland (AP)-Neu Fallout Recovery Takes Centuries Genetic Damage For 26 To 40 Generations, Scientists Find. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AT1STFAJ TVr fAPl Major new money authoriza (Continued on page 4) actor went to court and warned strating how fast a new mobile tions in the bill are: approval of a television contract tral little Switzerland has decided is still on in the Atlantic.

communications unit could go to $1,800,000,000 in federal grants that coiild pay him $115,000 by that it cannot afford not lo have The Douglas missile is expected work in an emergency. They Woman Of 69 Boasts Of Tree called the show "Exercise 1962, if ad: his options are picked tactical nuclear weapons because, to provide the first stage for aa for urban renewaL or s'um clearance" over a six-year period. Pronto." They turned the unit on. up. I other nations are getting them.

Ar Force moon shot in August. 400 million for college dormitory The power failed. Undaunted, they' wans. switched to the emergency gaso- 1501 million for direct loans to Climbing As Special Hobby Guard Units Uave For Ft Knox veterans. population, could recover from Ir 125 million for college classroom and laboratory loans.

fallout from thermonuclear bombs PCTTSTOWN. Pa. (AP) How many women of 69 tan climb a farm." Mrs. Brown lives in the 75-year-old farmhouse where she un a The latter item embodies a new but it might take 500 to 900 years program. In addition to the 12S two University of Texas scientists was born.

tree and like Jt? MrSv Sadie Brown does. million for direct loans, 'he bill would permit the government to Her climbing urge ties in with another passion; that of picking Even the thought of it makes guarantee 250 million additional in private loans for college class- cnerries. said Friday. Dr. Wilson S.

Stone and Florence D. Wilson reached this conclusion from a study of fruit flies. The flies were exposed to direct radiation at Bikini, Ronegelap and Rongerik in the Marshall Islands It was suggested that there are her nerve tip tingle. For it's a challenge. And Mrs.

Brown five feet even, 117 pounds and still Bupple is no woman to shrug of! Continued on page 4) 400-pound, handsome royal Bengal tiger too ornery for circus work, has found a temporary new home in the Baltimore Zoo next door to Duchess. "If they don't seem to be antagonistic then we'll put them in the same cage," Zoo Director Arthur Watson said. The object is matrimony. ALBUQUERQUE OB A man named Fountain Works was appointed sales" manager of an Al Pennsylvania National Guardsmen from three areas, Sunbury, Lewisburg and Danville, left Sunbury Friday evening via Pennsylvania Railroad for a two-week summer encampment at Fort Knox, Ky. The men will return July 26.

An estimated 182 men departed from here. Making the trip were Company Sunbury, Company Lewisburg; and Tank Company, Third Battalions-Danville. AH-areun-der 104th Armored Cavalry. From the Sunbury National easier ways of gathering them. "Not for me," she shot back.

"No ladders or shakedown for me. Let the teen-agers play it soft. The best of them can't climb more a chaHenge. A widow for. four years, Mrs.

and at Ponape in the eastern Caroline Islands. Baseball Results All the islands are in, or near. Brown now gives full scope to her bobby. Hobby? It's practicably a than half the distance I can." the UvS. government's Pacific calling.

proving ground area. The univer sity geneticists conducted their buquerque soft dnok bottling com-l DOG TO GET MEDAL HUNTINGTON; W.iVa..(AP) study under contract with the pany, Guard, a total of 52 men, 49 enlisted personnel and three officers. Atomic Energy commission. King, a 4-year-old floppy-eared made the trip. From Lewisburg.

Descendants of men who sur- CALAIS, Vt. IB -The station vive on the fringe of tbermonu- waenn bplonpinir Rmth beagle; is a hero and Mayor She conf ided in an interview to- day that her husband was somewhat teas than thrilled by her fTea of fun That cramped her Vyle a little. "Guess it was my great, confidence that finally made him see the light, but even then be fret-! ted," she related. "I never could 70, and from Danville, 60. Ob lob'riii)'T AMEEICAN LEAOUI FRIDAY'S BESUlTt Nav Trk II, CltTCUaa I ItotUa Ckkar 1 Wuaiaftaa Detr.it I JUmm Cltr it RilUuri, rtla HillONAI? LEAGUE niDAT'R RESULT! FHUkarfh 7, Chitaf.

MUwsahM 7, Lw An fin 4 la rraacitc 1, C1wHU 4 (IS hi-. alfi Laali PIUI1 Harold Frankel wili award thej clear bomb target areas would son 0f nearby Websterville got dog a medal for saving the lives have to evolve through 26 to in a nft chmilrior and Lt. Edward Fisher is commanding officer of Sunbury con of Mr. and Mrs. Herman before evidence of se- he attempted to work it free the tingent.

Captain Sylvester Venti- miglia. commanding officer of (Continued on page 4) Nov. 17 when a fire destroyed Lewisburg unit, and Lt. William car slipped, rolled down an embankment and overturned tiree times. Lawson jumped free.

The car was demolished. Six cases of Schott, commander, DnnVilie unit gee why. After all, I've never spilled out of a Jree yet And Tve been shinnymg up trees tall ones, too, 70 feet and more for-a food many years oa this Schott is acting commanding offi their home. King's barking 1 awakened members of the family Graat Stage Shew Tamwrw and they were abla to get out At ROLLING GREEN PARK 8'cly. I George Tbomaa School of Dance Part of Sunbury'a National Guard masses at Pennsylvania Railroad Depot in the city Friday evening prepratoiir to leaving for two weeks training at Ft Knox.

Men say farewell to, their familie. dynamite in the ear failed to JOIN OUR NEW MERCHANDISE CLUS ROSENBLUM'8 ce? in uie absence of Ralph Bal-. (Continued on pag 4) detooata.

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