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i Weather Forecast Southern California Considerable clouds with scattered thundershowers through today; showers moderate to heavy at times near mountains with snow level near 5,000 feet; decreasing clouds tomorrow but few thundershowers likely mountains and in-terfor; strong gusty winds especially over deserts. San Bernardino range yesterday: 6555; year ago: 93 47. Central and Northern California Showers in Sierra Nevada and South San Joaquin Valley today. 1957 OCTOBER 1957 Sun. Tue.

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43 TWENTY-TWO PAGES (AP) Associated Press (UP) United Press Five Cents a copy $1.95 a month Telephone TUrner 9-9666 MONDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 21, 1957 it MB WW Sun cp la a at Mi Turkish-Based Report ecca Demo Council Takes Slap at Three Killed In Crash on Desek Road Radar Tapping nconfi'rmed bv Soviet Secrets Southern Wing Turkish Chiefs LONDON UP) The Saudi Arabian radio announced Magazine Reports Missiles Watched More Than 2 Years Strong Civil Rights Stand Held; GOP Tight Money' Hit (New York Herald Tribun News Service) WASHINGTON The Dem BARSTOW Three persons were killed and three others seriously injured in a head-on collision on Highway 466 yesterday afternoon, 26.6 miles west of Barstow. Killed were Paul Lewis Gil-more, 33, of 444 Campbell Kiowa, Hans Wilhelm Hoffman, 48, of 663 Orezaba San Francisco, and his wife, Dorthea, 48, Dep. Coroner E. J. Coger reported.

Injured in the crash investigated by Highway Patrol officers H. K. Owen and Robert John- WASHINGTON UP) Avia ocratic Advisory Council plans last night Syria and Turkey had accepted an offer by King Saud to mediate the Middle East crisis which Moscow and some Arabs claim is threatening a new war. But the Syrian radio in Damascus later declared Syria had not accepted any such mediation offer. The broadcast, which further complicated a confused situation, gave no tion Week magazine said yesterday the United States has been tapping Russia's missile to recommend specific civil secrets for more than two rights legislation to the 1958 Congress, which is controlled years with powerful long range further explanation.

by Democrats. There also was no Turkish con It also strongly restated yester radar and other equipment based in Turkey. "Operation of this equipment, day the party's no-more-compro- firmation of the Saudi report. Turkish Premier Adnan Menderes 163 174 mises on civil rights position, well known to the Soviet Union, is considered by diplomatic which is causing Southern Democrats much anguish, and the was in Izmir, in southern Turkey, where he made a political speech without even mentioning the Turkish-Syrian crisis. sources as one of the reason? for Sam Data Last Year Traffic Death Since Jair.

1 council criticized President Ei the current heavy Russian military and political pressure on Turkey," the magazine said. senhower for not implementing the' civil rights act passed by If fL Officials in Ankara said they Congress in could neither confirm nor deny the report, although one highly The usually well informed publication said the backbone of the Although the council, an agency placed informant said there were of the Democratic National Com U.S. missile intelligence system mittee, could proclaim its civil rumors Menderes had received a message from Saud. is radar equipment with a range rights recommendations as Dem I up to 1,000 miles, developed by There were indications, too, General Electric Co. and operated ocratic policy, there is some question as to how far the that Syrian, Turkish and Saudi Arabian officials at the U.N.

in New York had not yet heard of the mediation report. by civilian employes near the Black Sea resort of Samsun, Turkey. It added: son were Clyde W. Harvey, 33, his wife, Janet Irene, 17, and lata Marie Harvey, 28, believed to be Clyde's sister-in-law, all residents of Boron and all passengers in the car driven by Gil-more. The injured were taken to Nebo Marine Corps Dispensary and later transferred to San Bernardino County Hospital.

Gilmore was driving west on 466 when his 1950 model car crashed at the crest of a hill into the 1955 model car driven by Mrs. Hoffman. Prior to the impact, the east-bound car left 90 feet of skid marks and the westbound car left 75 feet of skid marks. proposals would get in Congress, 'TIGHT MOXEY HIT "This radar can detect and BROADCAST EV ARABIC The congressional leadership both Democratic and Republican track missile firings from the The Saudi Arabian broadcast. is cool to any more civil rights main Russian missile test center debates next year.

Southern Dem at Krasny Yar on both the inter monitored here by the British Broadcasting was in Arabic from the Mecca station. It AFTER EXAMINATION Actor Errol Flynn (center) leaves examination room in Lincoln Heights Jail after his arrest on a drunk charge at a Hollywood publicists' ball. Flynn claimed his shoulder was injured by arresting officer, William Friedman, seated at right. Dr. Ralph Beason, back to camera, made an examination but gave no treatment to the actor.

At left is jailer Leonard Sagehorn. Flynn paid $20 bail and left. (AP wirephoto) mediate range extending to the ocrats, who head most of the Senate and House committees, ob southeast toward the Afghan bor said: ject even to having the phrase der and the longer range track "In order to promote confidence "civil rights" mentioned again. extending eastward on about a and peace and foster the bonds heading of 70 degrees to the Pa of fraternity and neiehborliness Before winding up two full days of closed door sessions yesterday, cific Ocean in the area around between Syria and Turkey. His the Democratic council passed Vladivostok in Siberia." SIMILAR SET IN TEXAS Majesty King Saud has offered to mediate.

resolution reaffirming the party's Aviation Week said a similar position in favor of civil rights, FLYNN PROTESTS ARREST AS DRUNK AT GAUDY BALL By JAMES BACON HOLLYWOOD UP) Errol Flynn, frolicking at a big ball that counted few. sober frolickers, was jailed on a plain radar set is used at Laredo, The council also approved an to track ballistic missiles (AP wirephoto) economic policy statement that KING SAUD fired from the White Sands. N. The victims were taken to O'Donnell Funeral Home in Bar-stow. Head-On Crash Takes 4 Lives Autos Collide on West Texas Curve bristled with criticism of Republican "tight money" and other proving grounds.

1 move tangled It said the two radars, in oper- economic policies. ation for several years, are pr6b- drunk booking Saturday night after he allegedly stole an off- National Chairman Paul Butler said the economic statement duty policeman's badge and a kiss from the plainclothes-man's French wife. i Wedding Party ably the moSt powerful sets now operating in the, world and are being modified to increase their (Continued on Page 4, Column 2) "The two countries have accepted this mediation and official delegations will arrive in Dam-mam (Saudi Arabia) within the next two days." Official sources in Damascus said Syrias leftist army chief of staff, Maj. Gen. Afif Bizry, is flying to Saudi Arabia today, but gave no reason for the trip.

The people of Syria and Turkey have showed no apparent signs of alarm over the crisis, in which Soviet Party boss Nikita Khrushchev has been a leading figure in picturing war about to break out as a result of "United States plotting." TWO POLITICAL NOTES It was all done in the spirit of starlets in strange and scant garb, good clean fun, said Errol, his Don Boutyette, president of the range to 3,000 miles at extreme altitudes. A Defense Department spokes BRONTE, Tex. Two auto friends and even the officer's Movie Press Agents Union, called mobiles crashed together head-on wife an attractive hat check i Flynn' arrest "an outrage." on a curve 22 miles south of this Killed jh Plane Four Bodies Found Near Bakersfield girl. "He was arrested only because West Texas town early yesterday, he was Errol Flynn," said Bout man refused to confirm or deny the Turkish radar report or to comment on the Aviation Week article. He also declined to say Passenger Trains' Collide; 25 Killed And 180 Injured killing four persons and critically But vice officer William Friedman, who made the arrest, said Flynn was belligerent as was the yette.

"He was not drunk, he cre fcjuring another. Two of the dead and the injured ated no disturbance. There were a hundred people here who had girl friend of one of Flynn's (Continued on Page 2, Column 4) BAKERSFIELD WA wedding persons1 were Air Force enlisted friends, Maura FitzGibbon, Dub trip by plane to Las Vegas, far more to drink or were more boisterous than- Errol." ISTANBUL, Turkey Two Youth Seized After men from Dyess Abilene. Killed were Airman 1. C.

George ended in death and wreckage on passenger trains collided head-on lin-born actress who had been at the ball only 15 minutes. She also was jailed on the same booking about 20 miles northwest of Istan A. Stevens, Brooklyn, N.Y; Air Flynn, only in town a few days for his role of the late John Bar- China Grade Bluff late Saturday night. man 2. C.

Michael C. Clements, 1. ..1 bul last night. Twenty-five persons Four bodies were found in a Mansfield, Ohio; Charles Kenneth were feared killed. About 180 were Crash at High Speed SAN DIEGO Wh-Police yesterday booked 18 year old Peter George on suspicion of robbing a cleaning shop here Saturday night partly buried four-place, wartime Flynn denied he was drunk and his appearance and speech at the Crayton, 26, Wingate, and injured.

rymore in the movie "Too Much, Too Soon," said he planned to file a suit for false arrest. "What is this?" he asked. "A Cessna trainer yesterday morning. jail accented his denial. the latter' father, J.

R. Crayton, Wingate. The dead were Kathleen Moore, "Why," the 48-year-old actor before his automobile crashed into Hospitalized at Goodfellow AFB a Highway 101 bridge railing in told a reporter, "I didn't even get to the bar. My friend, Cedric 'at San Angelo was Airman 2. C.

a 19-year-old bride-to-be from La Crescenta; Hilding Andrew Linde, 22, and his parents, Hans Law son Linde, 47, and Eleanor linde, 42, of Bakersfield. Oceanside to end a 100-mile-an- William O. Butler, Florence, Ala. The crash involved a train bound from Istanbul to Europe and another bound here from the border city of Edirne. Dispatches from the scene said the accident came on a one-way track between the Isparta Kule and Yarimburgas raiload station Most of the casualties were re Kehoe, brought me a drink or two hour chase by police.

Highway patrolmen said the left but that's all." police state? Here I am at a party at which there were three or four bars serving drinks, when an officer, who was drinking himself at the time, introduces himself to me and asks me to meet his wife. And I wind up in jail, finger- (Continued on Page 4, Column 5) Menderes, in the midst of a Turkish general election campaign, made his nearest approach to a mention of the crisis when he charged in his Izmir speech that the Russian radio was urging Turks to vote for his opponents, the Republicans. Gen. Ismet Inonu, his Republican opponent, did break the Turkish silence, however. In a statement frorr Istanbul he charged that "untimely demonstrations made on the Syrian border have been unnecessary." He referred to Turkish troop concentrations and maneuvers.

The Turkish government has declared it was justifiably concerned by the pro-Soviet trend in Syria and that its troop dispositions were in the interest of security. But has categorically denied that it was making any Police said George admitted tak front of the airmen's car hit the The occasion was the annuai Neighbors said Linde told them left front of the Crayton automo-- Ballyhoo Ball of the Publicists' ing $120 in the holdup. They said the car he was driving was stolen. bile on a curve on U.S. 277.

Saturday night he and his wife were flying the young couple to a costume party attended by hundreds, including many ported to be passengers on the (AP wirephoto) JAILED Actress Maura train from Edirne. Only one coach FitzGibbon sits in jail wearing Las Vegas for the marriage ceremony. The elder Lindes planned to return to Bakersfield immediately afterward. costume in which she appeared or tne train was damaged. Troops and firemen helped in the rescue work.

at Hollywood Ballyhoo Ball. QUEEN, PHILIP SAY GOODBYE AND THANKS TO IKE, MAMIE The father was a partner in a Heavy Storms Flood Mountain Towns in New Mexico; 3 Dead She and actor Errol Flynn large paper mill at nearby were booked on drunk charge. Investigator Art Cross said the WASHINGTON UP) Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip said goodbye and thanks last night to President and plane apparently was flying at high speed and broke iip in the air- (Continued on Page 2, Column 3) Violent Storm reportedly took' place above the Pecos fish hatchery when an unidentified person was swept into Mrs. Eisenhower, who told them, "Please come back again. The formal goodbye climaxed a the swollen stream by a wall of HE SUM'S Features Index Ten persons were arrested as the aftermath of a wild weekend melee of illegal acts by scattered bands of juveniles in San, Bernardino and Highland.

See City Page. The Democratic County Central Committee suspended Leonard A. flashed and reporters scribbled water in a flash flood. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (fl A mass of wet gulf air broke over New Mexico's mountain spine last night, flooding some towns, breaking highways and causing at least three deaths.

Two traffic deaths and one drowning were reported by state police. Radio contact was disrupt Hits Southland what was said. Oilman Pinckard Dies PALO ALTO tf William H. Pinckard, 63, retired board chairman of California Texas Oil MEN'S and WOMEN'S OVERCOATS Carefully Cleaned and Pressed AT CARPENTER'S CLEANERS DYERS 340 Highland Ave. TU 43-0442 Estancia," a farming community Philip, as he generally does, quipped at the photographers.

He of about 1,000 east of the Sandia New York, died in Palo Alto, Mountains and southeast of Albuquerque, was flooded by rains on Heavy Traffic Jams Caused in LA. triumphant four-day visit to the nation's capital by the demure Queen and her dashing husband. Sparkling in a lime green evening gown, Elizabeth stepped into a White House limousine and was whisked away with Philip to the Australian Embassy for a banquet there. They traveled turned to Eisenhower as the President began walking away, to end ed and details were unavailable the mountain slope. the picture taking, and said, immediately.

Broderick as chairman until after LOS ANGELES OB A violent Flood waters poured into the town and some 200 men fought Reck slides blocked the Santa "They look unhappy." As Elizabeth smilingly shook the Nov. "26 State Senate election. rain and electrical storm moved Fe-Taos highway in northern New See City Page. last night to save the downtown hands with Eisenhower, the Pres into Southern California last night, causing heavy traffic jams in Los area from heavy damage. ident said, "Please come back On Other Pages Mexico as rain-loosened boulders tumbled from the sheer rock walls of the Rio Grande eoree about aboard a "royal train to New York City afterward for one more day in America before flying back to London at midnight tonight.

again It was nice to have you." The flooding in Estaneia came Angeles and disrupting power lines. AMUSEMENTS. Page 4. ANN LANDERS. Page 12.

CLASSIFIED. Pages 16-21. Meanwhile, Mrs. Eisenhower after more than 24 hours of continuous rainfall. Buffalo Arroyo in was shaking fhiup hand and Two inches of snow fell at Snow three miles south of Pilar.

Several cars slammed into boulders in the road. The farewells were exchanged saying, "It was fun having you. COMICS. Fage 14. EDITORIAL.

Page 22. MEN. Pages 6, 7. SPORTS. Pages 10, 11.

Valley, south of Big Bear Lake in the northwest section of town carried a six-foot crest of water down at the north portico of the White "It was wonderful," Philip de- the San Bernardino Mountains. STAR GAZER. Page 16. SUNDAY SERMON. Page 16.

Hail pelted the Crestline area. House. It. was an easy going exchange, much in the manner of Two persons were reported dead in a rain-caused traffic accident in isolated Rio Arriba County in the mountain slope. The wall of water quickly destroyed a three- (Continued on Page 2, Column 6) TELEVISION-RADIO.

Page 15. Lightning struck a Southern suburban couples taking leave foot lgvte along the arroyo and northern New Mexico. A drowning VITAL RECORDS. Page 16. WEATHER.

Page 9. WOMEN, Page 8. California Edison Co. transmission tower in Altadena but there was though photographers' 1 i'g no report of damage. There were spread out over the town.

Heavy rain in Albuquerque damaged streets and a few homes. was reported in the mountain village of Pecos in the north central1 part of the state. The 'drowning brief power failures in many sec tions and special crews were HUSBAND QUESTIONED ABOUT DEATH OF WIFE placed on a standby basis by the Edison Co. to handle emergencies. BILLY GRAHAM INJURED WHEN RAM BUTTS HIM independent Lowrey Organs GARAGE Trade In Your Old Owners Piano, Radio or TV OF CALIFORNIA, INC.

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ARCADIA Detectives ques- The storm knocked down some wires at the Los Angeles Transit Lines' bus and carbarn and firemen were called. Power lines also were knocked out on North Broad Tracy said that when he awoke tioned Albert Tracy yesterday Graham, ax in hand, was exam later he entered his wife's bed MONTREAT, N.C. Butted three times by a ram at his moun-' room and saw her bed had not ining his flock of three Suffolk way and West Jefferson Street. $1,000 REWARD The Sun Co. offers a reward of $1,000 for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of the vicious invaders who are responsible for the vandalism at the E.

17th St. home of James M. Reinhold, Sun-Telegram reporter. ''This, vengeful act against a reporter who was merely doing his duty will not be tolerated," a member of the company's board of directors declared. "We intend to help in any way we can to bring the perpetrators to justice." The newspaper will guarantee confidential treatment, and will keep secret the names of any who come to offices of The Sun-Telefjram with information on this case.

about the death of his wile, Marian, 48, whose body was found in her son's bedroom, a blue printed silk necktie wound around her neck. been slept in. He went to his son's bedroom, saw the body and called tain residence near here, evangelist Billy Graham was confined to hi3 bed yesterday with a possible These areas were without lights for a time and traffic became sheep when the ram went into action. He didn't use the ax, his secretary, Jim Moore said. turned the other cheek," he quoted a doctor, who summoned sheriffs congested.

officers. Her husband told officers that he and his wife entertained friends fractured knee. Graham was knocked 50 feet Detectives said there was no Graham. While the secretary talked overStanford Man Killed evidence of a struggle in the down a rocky mountainside by the at dinner Saturday night while their son, Albert was in home, no sign of anything being ram Saturday. He suffered numerous cuts and bruises.

PALO ALTO Clark Claussen the telephone to a reporter, the evangelist was making a few extra remarks from his nearby bed. Berkeley for the Southern Califor stolen, and no bruises or other marks on Mrs. Tracy's body. An nia-California football game. He The ram's first blow started autopsy has been ordered.

said he went to bed about 11 p.m King, a 21-year-old Stanford University senior, was killed early yesterday when his car spun out Graham down the hillside. Thej remarks which could be overheard animal followed him and struck! by the reporter. awoke at 1:30 a.m. and took an Tracy, 48, is district manager for the Anaconda Wire and Cable of control and smashed into a foot aspirin. He said he called to his wife and when she did not answer' "I think the ram was a wolf in sheep's clothing," Graham said.

him twice again as the evangelist tumbled along the rocky surface. Co. hill road embankment here..

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