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4 THE WEATHER Continued hot, humid today tomorrow. Light shower. MARKET Quotations On Page 39 95TH YE AR-LNO. 172 ABC EIGHT CENTS .42 PAGES SCKAJSTON. PA.

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JULY 22, 1964. 1 LiQD1g DDI 1) 200 Stores Are Sacked hufisfs Landing viet am By Negroes if SUA conn Police Sergeant Says 2d Night of Terror Times Photo by Greskovic Trying to unsnarl a state-local tangla over appointment of a temporary administrator of Scranfon State General HOSPITAL HUDDLE: I Chief Favors Air Attacks On Red China BIEN HOA AIRBASE, VIET NAM 1 (UPI) The commander of the Vietnamese Air Force officially disclosed today that South Viet 'Pure, Undiluted Hell' rjy-nmi mm. M( J- Hospital, officials gather at hospital. Principals, seated, from left: State Commisioner of Ira J. Mills; Saul Kaplan, chairman of hospital's board of trustees; Garfield Lewis, trustee, and Dr.

Edward, P. Swartz, local pathologist appointed as temporary administrator by board but rejected by Mills. Standing, same order: Peter Kaldes, board vice chairman; Anthony Marchese, trustee, and John Ostroski board secretary. (Story on Page 3). NEW YORK (UPI Riot ing negroes looted more than 200 stores in a Negro a section of Brooklyn early to Sixth Day in 90s on Tap 7 day and broke the windows of at least 500 in a wave of Nam is parachuting commandos into the Communist UP -j violence that police traced to Harlem racist agitators.

Is Cooked! Our north. Air Commodore Nguyen Cao Ky further revealed that the Vietnamese Air Force is under The sacking of blocks of shops in the predominately Ne t- ft gro Bedford-Stuyvesant district dwarfed looting activity so far going training for a "special mission" which he said would in four nights of rioting in Har- include attack, support and No Relief Til Monday paradrop missions of a larger scaie ouisiae viei nam. (Related Stories, Photo on Paget 2, 12) Brace You 8 Killed, 341 Injured lem. It was the second night of terror in Brooklyn and lasted until well after dawn. Curfew Sing in apore AP Wirephoto For Desert Life Searing heat, oppressive humidity and the costly drought will continue in the area at least through next COPS MOVE IN: Helmeted police move in to break up a crowd on a street corner in Bedford-Stuyvesant section of New York's borough Before it was over two suspect looters were critically1 wounded and 50 were under arrest.

Police said some of those in custody had been arrested in the Harlem riots earlier this week. Quells Racial of Brooklyn during outbreak of racial violence last night. Rioting Ky also urged air attacks against "even Communist China" to bring victory in tho fighting against tho Viet Cong guerrillas. He said Viet Nam had asked the United States for medium range jet fighter-bombers and that Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara had held out hope they might be forthcoming.

Tho disclosures wero accompanied by the first official American admission that U.S. officers are piloting Vietnamese Air' Force planes on combat missions against the Viet Cong Communists, who SINGAPORE (51 A daytime Confident of Approval persons were killed and 341 in jured. curfew enforced by more than Police estimated that losses to Brooklyn merchants most of them white, will run into hun 6,000 troops and police restored quiet today to Singapore island Acting Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak, I who flew here from Kuala Lumpur, the Malay after racial riots between Ma lays and Chinese in which eight Monday. A. sweltering residents suffered a sixth straight day of high temperatures, an advance forecast from Wilkes-Barre-Scranton Weather Bureau showed no end in sight to the desert conditions.

The forecast calls for tem sian capital, announced the offi Mansfield Will Speed Poverty Bill in Senate cial, toll from the violence last night at a news conference. He Reviews said 157 persons had been ar rested on various charges. WASHINGTON UB iDemo-imeet Saturdays from now on to Razak said he believed there Viet Cong On Rampage SAIGON, VIET NAM ISV Communist military activity in South Viet Nam during the week ended last Saturday reached its highest level since the peak of the Red offensive last" November, U-5. spokesmen said today. At the same time, the U.S.

casualty rate reached a new weekly record four killed and 27 wounded. The number of Viet Cong incidents during the week the numerical indicator of Communist activity reached 920. The highest incident rate dreds of thousand of dollars. Authorities said the Bedford-Stuyvesant looting began after members of the Harlem defense council, an extremist group organizing a mass march in Harlem next Saturday, began distributing inflammatory leaflets to several hundred Negroes at Fulton Street and Nostrand Avenue. Speakers then harangued the peratures to average 2 to 5 de enough txoops and police are now waging bitter guerrilla war against the Vietnamese in the south.

American and Vietnamese grees above the normal 73, with cratic leader Mike Mansfield, keep up with legislation." said today he, companion bill is before the hopes to push President John- House Rules Committee. ann tr ITl 4. I Big Parade on hand to deal with any new disturbances, I Razak said the curfew would Administration leaders were Uary authorities threw this remain in effect until further um uuwgu uc ocumcjui mc confident the committee would formerly top-secret airbase little day-to-day change. The only precipitation indicated is widely scattered showers, developing, in the afternoon or evening, the rest of the week. Plans to Depart Warsaw Tomorrow north of Saigon open to news notice.

It will be lifted for ZVt hours tomorrow morning to give i ciear uie mix ior acuon ay me Despite anounced opposition House, but several days of hear- oi sen. carry xvi. uoiawaier.imgg were in prospect. And once residents a chance to buy food the GOP presidential WARSAW (UPD Visiting So the bill reaches the House floor, and other viet Premier Nikta Khrush it will face stiff GOP opposition crowd and more than 1,000 persons gathered. More than 100 helmeted riot policemen converged on the scene and were met with sporadic showers of Singapore's streets were de The steady, soaking rain so men today for the first time since it was built more than two years ago.

Commodore Ky told newsmen that on one recent mission over Communist North Viet Nam a South Vietnamese Air Force plane was intercepted by a Soviet-built MIG-21 jet fighter be serted except for patrols of sol Among other things, bill would establish a job chev, who yesterday warned Communists to "clean our weapons" pending the outcome of badly needed for parched farm nominee, and some southern Democrats, Mansfield said he was confident of Senate approval. "We'll probably meet until 7 or 8 o'clock tonight and come diers and not police. Earlier security forces with fixed bayonets land is nowhere in the weather rocks and bottles. Then some corps to help unemployed youths obtain new skills and work ex presidential elections in! the picture. body set off firecrackers and pushed every one off the streets United States, reviewed a giant perience, finance most or the Temperatures today are run police fired into the air to dis who tried to ignore the daytime curfew.

ning about the same as yester in early tomorrow," the-Senate jcost of community programs in leader said. "We also must Kru pMu health welfare lieved to have come from Red perse the mob. Polish military parade today. Khrushchev, Czech President Antonin Novotny and East Ger day, when the mercury reached The Negroes scattered in all During last night's fighting, Quna. I Ky said the South Vietnamese 90 degrees at 4:30 P.M.

directions and seven hours of man Communist leader Walter Ulbricht were the guests of looting, described as "pure, un rioters attacked a U.S. consulate car in which Charles J. Rogers of Santa Cruz, a diplomatic plane escaped being shot down diluted Hell" by one police ser honor at an hour-long review geant, began. courier, was riding, with a Malay by hugging the ground and maneuvering in such a way that the jet fighter could not hit it. featuring tanks, rockets and and vocational rehabilitation, set up a new volunteers for America corps to help operate various projects, provide loans and grants to low-income rural families, and, assist migrant, farm families.

i Goldwater criticized the bill yesterday as "an attempt to on record was recorded in mid-November, just after the Ngo Dinh Diem government fell in. a military coup. As usual, most of the activity was in the populous Mekong delta. U.S. officials said they felt the upsurge mainly was due to Communist observance of the 10th anniversary of signing of Geneva accords that divided Viet Nam in 1954.

Another GOP Solon Disavows Barry WASHINGTON Of) Rep. It took more than 200 police driver. -j fly-past of late, model Russian- to quell the Brooklyn, disturbs The North Vietnamese air Rogers said the mob, which built jets. I force chief made the disclosure ance, which a police chaplain familiar with the Harlem riots AF Rockets Glider Toward Space Edge GAPE KENNEDY (UPD The Air Force rocketed an un In Soviet govern at a news conference attended he believed was composed mainly of Chinese, smashed the car's windows and headlights with described as "much nlore seri ment spokesman said today, that Krushchev wiP. fly home tomor by.

U.S. Maj. Gen. Joseph ous." Heavy police- concentra Moore, commander of the- U.b. clubs and bottles.

He was un The hourly report: 6 AM. 73 degrees 7 AM. 74 degrees 8 A.M. 76 degrees 9 A.M. 78 degrees 10 A.M.

79 degrees 11 AM. 82 degrees Noon- 82 degrees 1 PJA. 85 degrees 1:20 PJM. 87 degrees 2 PM. 83 dergees 3 PM.

82 degrees Meteorologist Richard E. Simmermacher looks for highs around 90 degrees both today and tomorrow. Excessive humidity will make it seem even hotten row afternoon. i reap political rewards from the American people's natural and humane desire to improve the, lot of our less fortunate citi Air Force in South Viet Nam. tions will be on duty in the area gain tonight along with agents The parade capped two days of ceremonies marking the 20th from the New York FBI office hurt, but the Malay driver was cut by flying glass.

Consulate officials and Rogers said they were sure the attack was not an anti-American demonstration. anniversary of Poland's Commu zens." assigned to find out "who is re nist regime. sponsible for doing what." He was joined by Sen. John G. Tower, in filing a James G.

Fulton says More than 200 agents, all from Yesterday Khrushchev used the occasion of a Communist party rally to launch the first minority report, on the bill, Nearly 100 riot police armed his political philosophy and the the New York area, will be in The disclosure followed closely South; Vietnamese Premier Gen. Nguen Khanh's public call Sunday for carrying the war into Communist North Viet Nam. He told a mass rally that "steps to escalate the war into North Viet Nam" were the "ardent wish of thousands of families in the south." which was approved by the Sen- 1960 Republican platform are the Harlem and Brooklyn areas ate Labor Committee on July with clubs and tear gas guns were flown from Kuala Lumpur today to join; 5,000 police and closer to President Johnson tomght. attack against Sen. Barry Gold-water, Republican presidential President Johnson announced Even the overnight conditions than Sen.

Barry Goldwater of Arizona, the GOP presidential candidate, by a Russian official. yesterday that he was ordering aren't bringing customary re two battalions of troops in the effort to keep the violence from candidate. lief. The mercury failed to drop spreading up the Malay penin Fulton said yesterday, how below 73 degrees today. That federal agents into Harlem to investigate the situation.

He said citizens' "have a right to protection of life and limb," sula. President to Visit ever, that he woman vote tor Pneumonia Fells Prince 5 Johnson in the November elec by a 13-2 vote. The Latest In Sports BALTIMORE (UPD Outfielder Earr Robinson, earned another chance with the Baltimore wnether in the rural, boutn or tion. Scouts' Jamboree WWS to Press: Fulton, a delegate to the Re manned glider toward the edge of. space today for a high speed 13-minute flight to an ocean recovery force 1,700 miles away.

Seven planes and one ship stood by east of the Leeward Islands ready to retrieve the flying laboratory after a parachute softens its impact into the sea 25 minutes after blastoff. The spaceship, forerunner of manned aerospace planes, was- fired on its 44-mile high hop into the sky atop a Thor-Delta that looked like a spear with the delta-winged craft perched on its nose. It was the third vehicle in a $36 million Air Force pro- -gram called ASSETT that is designed to see what happens when winged ships glide back through the atmosphere rather than follow the bullet-like re-entry of America's manned Mercury capsules. WASHINGTON (UPD President ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND (UPD Prince Charles, 15-year-old heir to the British thronej was stricken today with pneumonia, on a big city street The announcement coincided with reports that Communists and other extremists were I taking a hand in inciting the trouble. publican National Convention in San Francisco last week, is running for re-election independently of the national ticket.

On Vacation Johnson will fly to Pennsylvania tomorrow to visit the big Boy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge, Pa. makes it the highest "low" this year. Although the heat wave hasn't equaled the sizzling 97 degrees recorded June 30, it is the most protracted in recent years. Observers at the Weather Bureau are checking the records to discover the last time we had five 90-de-gree days in a row. The high pressure system sending the hot air northward, centered in the Southwest when (Continued on Page 12) Mayor Robert F.

Wagner, who He said that Goldwater voted it was announced. The Prince was admitted to i nursing home here. Officials de against all 25 programs endorsed Orioles today and it meant a trip back to the minors for vet The President is expected to arrive at the jamboree site about 8:30 P.M. He will return rushed home from a vacation in Spain yesterday to take personal command during the city's scribed his condition as not byjthe 1960 GOP platform which serious. i came before the Senate during eran outfielder Gmo Cimoli.

The 27-year-old Robinson, or to Washington tomorrow night. crisis, scheduled a citywide the last four years. Johnson probably favors about half of them. He added. White House -Press Secretary George E.

Reedy said Mr. John television address tomght to discuss the foment. i 116 at Death Valley iginally purchased from the Los Angeles Dodgers three years ago by the Orioles, was purchased again by them yesterday son would speak to the Scouts. NEW YORK (UPD The highest -temperature reported to the U.S from Rochester of the Interna Weather Bureau yesterday, ex tional League. LBJ in Van on 'Pocketbook1 Issue Barry Slices Poll Edge on Corruption Fight cluding Alaska and Hawaii, was 116 at Death Valley, CaL The lowest reported this morning MOSCOW UP) The Soviet Chess Federation said yesterday was 38 at Redmond, Ore.

that it would accept U.S. chess On Today's Editorial By GEORGE GALLUP Director, American IniUtnte Fablie Opinieir 3 Are Nominated To Head State FOP ALLENTOWN; PA. iR The nominations of two Philadelphia city policemen and a state Today's ChucHe (Cofnplete Sports on Page 34, 35) i PRINCETON, N.J. GOP ora LITTLE. MOOSE LAKE, N.Y.

(UPD Pennsylvania Gov. William W. Scranton, on the third day of his two week vacation here, is demonstrating the same sort of patience that many observers say he is showing in awaiting the 1968 Republican National Convention. i He-is playing solitaire in a log cabin overlooking this land locked, salmon stocked lake in the Adirondack near Old Forge and is only interrupted from his cards by news-, men seeking an interview. Speaking through the wire screen door of the cabin, Scranton dressed in a T-shirt, shorts, and sandals, turned away all would-be interviewers.

rh 1 Tm sorry, I've told half a dozen other fellows I'm on vacation and its only fair to them that I don't say anything or allow any photographers at this time. If I give way to one, I must allow every one an interview. I'm sorry, but I am on vacation," the Governor said. Sign in a doctor's waiting "flash" survey two days after the end of the GOP Convention. The first question: "Looking ahead the next few years, and thinking of your own financial problems, do you think you'd be better off with Johnson or.

with Goldwater In the White House?" I tors in the Cow Palace made many references to Bobby Baker and Billie Sol Estes as star. Bobby Fischer's challenge room: "Please do not remove magazines from the office. The trooper for the presidency were Party, has announced his intention to campaign hard on this issue. Here is the question asked, and the results: "Looking ahead the next few years, which man Johnson or Goldwater do you think would be more likely to keep corruption out of the Federal Government in Washington?" MORE LIKELY KEEP COR evidence of corruption vrithin of -its top players if the U.S. Chess Federation sends a corresponding official challenge.

nurse will tell you the end of the Democratic administration. I the story." Next month in Convention Fischer was quoted as being Here are the public's "first ready to prove in a match here Hall in Atlantic City, the Democrats will be reminding the na or in New York that he ranks tion's voters that, with lower in INDEX with the Soviet Union's world champion Tigran. Petrosyan as RUPTION OUT OF WASHING- come taxes and full employment, "they never had it so the world's leading player. on 'the agenda of the Pennsylvania Fraternal Order of Police today at the organization's annual convention. Scheduled for nomination last night were Maurice O'Leary and Raymond Sweeney of Philadelphia and Trooper William Dougherty of the Belmont, Barracks.

Election will be tomorrow. Some 600 delegates are attending. Baseball Scores gOOd. HIRAM. OHIO CP) Coach These campaign arguments Blanton Collier says he believes are among the hardy peren Need for Medicare International Crisis Turn to Page 6 the 10-4 record the Cleveland nials" brought out by candi reactions': BETTER OFF WITH JOHNSON OR GOLDWATER? With Johnson 55 Goldwater 18 No difference 17 No opinion 10 CORRUPTION IN WASHING-' TON, D.C.

Whereas the Democrats have a very sizable advantage on the "pocketbook" issue, the figures on the corruption issue show a fairly close division of opinion. William Miller, vice-presidential nominee of the Republican, Browns compiled last season dates in nearly every presiden tial election campaign. should be good enough to win the Eastern Division champion TON? Johnson 33 Goldwater 28 No difference 20 opinion If i Although the convention gave Goldwater a substantial boost, Johnson holds a 7-to-3 lead over the GOP nominee on the basis of this "first reaction" survey, as reported yesterday. Copyright. 1964.

American Institut Public Opinion To get an indication of which Amusements Grow Old? 17 Births i 19 Bishop Investor 11 Boobville 15 Jumble I 28 Boyle 30 Landers 17 Bridge 29 Mail Bag 6 Broadway 24 Movie Time 19 Burroughs 2 Radio-TV 7 Comics 38, Recipe 17 Crossword 38 Soaper 6 Editorial 6 Social 1 16 Funerals 34, 35, candidate Senator Goldwater ship in the National Football League this year. U.S. TREASURY REPORT or President Johnson has the LEAGUI "Competition will be that advantage on these issues at WASHINGTON Iff) The cash AMERICA Washington New York this early stage, the Gallup Poll put the following two questions 2 0 .0 Koch and Lepport; position of the Treasury July 17, much tougher," Collier told his squad in the orientation lecture (Continued on Page 39) Batteries 1964: Balance. $6,404,244,804.28. to a sample of the public in a Downing end Howard..

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