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THURSDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 14. 1952. -WQAN AM (630) FM (92.3 MC) abed FIVE CENTS WW K1 mi 1 mm CIO Votes to Support Governor of Illinois for Presidency Proposes Bomb-Proof Canals Labor Union States to Provide Services 'People Want7 Two Television Stations Authorized for Scranton WGBI and Appalachian Firm Given FCC Permits-Not to Be in Operation for at Least 8 Months-Hearings Slated on 2 Other City Applications y. It 1 A He Can Further Fair Deal Goals Murder Weapon In Roberts Case Reported Found Defendant, Counsel And Prosecutor Are Summoned to Court Democratic Nominee Says Vital Functions Often Neglected on Local Level and Warns Against 'Making a Change for the Worse' Democratic Platform Is Called 'Greatest' Any Party Ever Had Scranton Broadcasters, operator of Radio Station WGBI, and the Appalachian Co. of this city today were granted permits by the SPRINGFIELD, ILL.

Democratic presidential nominee A dial E. Stevenson called on the 48 states today to give such good government to their people that they will halt the "tidal wave" of centralised power sweeping toward Washington. Two surprise disclosures one ederal communications commission lor tne construction ot new television stations in Scranton. The grants cover construction commercial stations by Scranton Warns Traitors' Broadcasters on Ultra-High Fre unofficial and the. other official Spurns 'Briefing' focused renewed attention today on the Commonwealth's murder quency Channel 22.

and by Appala- his nomination, Stevenson warned 'that this drift will go on unless the states "perform those neces-i sary functions of government which don't have to be performed i jin Washington." WASHINGTON VP) The CIO today formally threw its support to Adlai E. Stevenson for the presidency. Election of Stevenson, the Democratic nominee, would mean "unfaltering continuation of the best tradition and ideals of the New Deal and the Fair Deal," the CIO Executive Board declared in a case against Jonah L. Roberts, Ed- wardsville machinist charged with chian on Ultra-High Channel 73. At the same time the FCC ordered into competitive hearings the applications of the Electric City Telecasting Co.

and the Unions tri 1 1 i Kia uri a Tnen be sua: Tne peopi wui demand the services and if they don't get them at home they will turn to Uncle Sam. And the states are the dikes which we can build i Unofficially, The Times learned 'rfrom a reliable source that a gun 'believed to be the long-sought weapon is in the hands of State Po-' i lice and was discovered at least Broadcasting Co. for UHF Channel 16 in this city. No date was set. Officials of the two Scranton resolution.

The endorsement had; been expected. The 4 6-man Executive Board called the Democratic Party plat-j I form on hich Stevenson is run-' Ining "the most liberal, Sv's several days ago in the Bear Creek where Roberts is alleged MM -jr 1 I companies granted FCC permits r-voiced the opinions that it will be at least six to eight months before -the stations can become George D. Coleman, general have shot his wife, Mary, last looking and realistic ever adopted June 10. Nil jt' 1 by any political party. Officially, it was disclosed that Roberts, his defense counsel and The 500-word resolution failed to mention Republican Dwight manager of Scranton Broadcasters, estimated that operation of that representatives of the district at- more strongly against the flood waters sweeping toward the District of Columbia." Stevenson gave his views in a speech prepared for delivery at a Democratic rally at the Illinois State Fair in introducing the main speaker of the day.

Vice President Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky. Stevenson gave his own philosophy of government, defended his record as Governor of Illinois, ripped into his Republican critics, some of bis criticism against Eisenhower by name but said "no firm's television station will not be I candidate, however respected and! Za torney's office were given a sur-5 prise summons to appear in Lu- however well intentioned, could possible for at least eignt montns after necessary equipment is delivered and it is not known when A zerne County Court before Judge wrest power from the entrenched; Old Guard who still control the 1 Thomas M. Lewis tomorrow at delivery of the equipment will be I i 11:45 AJJ. JAll parties concerned, including Republican Party, who dictate its-policies in the halls of Congress and who wTite ita reactionary plat-! Dr.

William H. Hobos, 88-yr-old Univtrtity of Michigan Biologist, display map of hit proposal for construction of twin ship canals undtr mountains in Honduras to rliv Panama Canal traffic and providt virtually bomb-proof Atlantic-Paeifk wattrway. Hobbt outlined plan in Wathington at 17th annual Congrass of Inttrnational Geographic Union. torney Stephen A. Teller and de DWIGHT O.

EISENHOWER former President Hetbert Hoover, and also poked some sarcasm at GOP presidential nominee Dwight MOHAMMED NACUIB Dahl W. Mack, a partner in the Appalachian company, said it will take from six to. eight months before the station is ready but the company is "shooting" to get on the air as soon as possible. Provide for Extensions Under FCC rules, construction of new television stations must be undertaken within 60 days of date of forms." President Phil Murray of the CIO told newsmen that so far as he knew, the CIO has received no bid for conferences or advice from Eisenhower. D.

Eisenhower. Naguib Cautions FBI Arrests Scranton Man For Attempted Bribery Eisenhower Bars White House Trip Invitation Extended Stretsos RoU of Stato He packed this wide-swinging array of topics into about 2.000 words which be had written and polished for the past two days up until mid-morning. Stevenson gave the hard core of his speech in a few paragraphs ia which he listed with pride the achievements of his administration fense Attorney Frank Slattery refused comment today on the reason for their being called together. So far as Is known, the reported discovery of the weapon has no connection with the parties in the case being summoned back to court. Gives No Rtason Judge Lewis, who last Monday ordered Roberts held for grand jury action after a court hearing, issued the unexpected order but gave no reason for it.

"I have nothing to say" was all Mr. Teller replied to reporter's the grant, and that within a CHINESE POUNDED BY ALLIED PLANES Egyptian Mobs mum of six. months thereafter, the station must be ready for operation. The FCC rules provide, however, for extensions in the event of emergencies, such as failure to rMsiira eniiininnf At No Mercy to Be Shown Rioters, He Declares Fab.o R. Fidati Accused of Offering $500 To Government Aide in Inferior Coal Deal-Is Employe of Father-in-Law, Louis Pagnotti SEOUL (WSJ Wave! of Allied planes rained fresh blows on Chinese troops near Bunker Hill today in efforts to stifle new Red attacks on belearuered American Ma- By ROBERT B.

CLARH DENVER (IKS) Gen. Dwight D. in our tim ha. done CAIRO (JP) Mob-minded Egyp- The permits to the local com- panies were among eight issued to tians had warning today to keep questions. Fabio Robert Fidati, 35.

who gives his address as" 1200 Richmont rines holding the West Korean Eisenhower today turned down an 'much so quickly. I dont know Invitation from President Truman! whether you call it a new deal I nr T1inri Af a fir rival AP a day by the FCC. The federal The Times learned from an un a son-in-law of Louis Pagnotti, prominent coal operator, is in ridee. still or run the risk of hanging. sepnrv also authorized two more of noncommercial educational stations The country's military com Dauphin County Prison today charged by the Federal Bureau Investigation with official source, however, that a technical matter prompted the The airmen blasted, strafed and(to go to the White House and de.

but know ltut it fire-bombed the enemy positions the same briefing on the interna- hn a no deal tte govern. for New York, one at Binghamton gander announced last night any nartiftc HiAiricr tn crot Vi or fA TM1itti tional situation given Gov. Adlai i v. ivjki'vi, luuu, a salesman iui iiic inuioii attempt at disturbance would be.pelling some speculation that rnal Avp. Rt In Dauphin Prison is important because the It and the other in New York City.

The New York State Board of Regents previously was granted permission to build stations at Albany, considered high treason, an of- erts would enter a Dlea of states are important. We talk about and deplore incessantly the increasing centralization of power over fense punishable by death. The Republican presidential nominee said in a telegram to Mr Truman that he feels it would be Attorney Slattery likewise de-irm5lon' r. rKii. clined comment on charged by the FBI with at-court appearance but observers bevtempting to bribe a government The announcement from Maj Buffalo and Rochester as part of our lives in Washington.

But that Gen. Mohammed Naguib, Army; unwise for him to attend such a i tidal drift toward the capital will lieved it possible he will renew his employe in connection with the Chief of Staff and architect of the conference in view of his "duty tojgo on and on unless those neces- remam free to analyze publicly functions of government which back two more predawn assaults on the hill by a Chinese battalion. At sunrise, 5th Air Force fighter-bombers took over again the cudgeling of the enemy where they had left off at dusk Wednesday following day-long air strikes at the Chinese around Bunker HilL The resolute 1st Marine Division soldiers meanwhile spent Thursday morning trading what was termed "sporadic and occasional" mortar and artillery fire with the Reds below the height and on neighboring hills. dont have to be performed in policies and acts of the present ad- ministration." recent military coup d'etat, followed a labor riot outside Alexandria yesterday in 'which five to seven persons died. Reportedly the rioters, who attacked a textile plant, demanded higher pay.

A military inquiry court was rushed to Alexandria to seek out and punish the Washington are performed, and porperly performed, at the state or local level. "The people will demand the services and if they dont get them attempts to secure the release of lc of inferior coal to the Indian. Roberts under bail. The murder weapon, which po- town GaP Military Reservation, lice said was 32aliber, was the The coal involved, the FBI said, object of an unremitting search by from the West Pittston op-State Troopers since Mrs. Roberts cation, one of the raining opera-was found shot to death.

jtions of Pagnotti Enterprises, Inc. A mine detector was used to Arthur Cornelius agent in scour woods and fields in the Bear'Charge of the Philadelphia office Creek vicinity and for the past sev-pf the FBI, said Fidati is charged eral weeks officials declined to 'specifically with attempting to projected 10-station state school network. Both the Scranton Broadcasters and the Appalachian firms reported today their first move will be to officially place "firm" orders for television equipment which was on "contingent" order prior to receipt of the FCC grants. Mr. Coleman disclosed his company plans to lease additional space in the Prudential Building, formerly the Administration Building of the International Correspondence Schools, for television Eisenhower accepted, however, an offer by the President to send him confidential weekly reports from the Central Intelligence this will not restrict his A'70 "Dd uiuuwa uo pmj tor ucm The government said that seven whether thev had thp wramn 'bribe Ambrose Vince, an employe TAX PROBLEM FACES INCOMING PRESIDENT l.V A persons were killed and 25 hurt inl in the meantime a careful watch 'of the Indiantown Gap Post Engi- to "discuss or analyze foreign programs.

The President's offer to Eisenhower, which included a luncheon invitation, had not been announced the fighting. Authorities on the being kent on the nrisoner's neers, to substitute coal samples is uciiik ttui uii me ui isuiici a ior government analysis. Agent Cornelius said he had "no i v. i Tn Lin wrw spot hsted 0Iii7 nve dMd Condition in Luzerne Coun-dio Station GBI The TV station Light persons still hospitalized Prison he will utilize the staff of infuri WASHINGTON UP) The next hx th Whit witn injuries. Convalescing from two ODer- with I The local authorities also said ations.

Roberts undergoes daily will shrink before it gets back home. "Because our enemies are big. because business and labor and agriculture are big, because everything is big and organized nowadays, our federal government has inevitably become bigger too. But it should be unencumbered in tb discharge of its monstrous major duties by a lot of other jobs it reed not do. And the states are tbe dikes which we can build mor strongly Station WGBI, plus additional personnel.

Scranton Broadcasters TV tower medical examinations by Dr. J. comment" when asked if the investigation is continuing. However, it was learned the FBI agents have not completed their investigation. While Fidati gave the Richmont St.

as his address, Scranton Post- 700 persons weer under arrest or investigation for complicity in the President faces an urgent There had been reports that it 000,000 tax decision as soon as heW Jn offing, however, after ukJ his oath of office tbe General's angry blast when his The rather vague talk about pos- Democratic rival for the presidency sible future tu reductions, ttended a cabinet meeting and got out of both the Eisenhower briefing from top defense of-Stevenson presidential campaign Tuesday camps, strikes practical tax men The General noted that Mr. Tru- iriot. will be located on Bald Mountain and its transmitting station there Hyman, prison physician. To date there has been no confirmation of the assertions last FABIO ROBERT RID ATI Monday by Attorney Slattery that office officials said mail is delivered to him at 1938 North Wash vation and is a railhead for the military post. prisoner needs a third opera ington Ave tion.

ncc imdounj oui wmwaii -Mnf-rr- fh- rwm. Early last night the Scranton It was the first public disturbance since Naguib and the Army installed Premier Aly Maher and forced ex-King Farouk to abdicate three weeks ago. Maher said the rioters jeopardized "Egypt's security and integrity and that he was surprised at the violence so soon Fidati irracta4 vactarrlov at man waived nrpliminarv hrarinff beside the point. cratic candidate before sending th nood "ten sweeping Lickdale, Lebanon County, by FBlland was held in default of Th1' cuse a lot of taxes are; Roberts was found wounded and his wife shot to death the night of June 10 in their car near Bear Creek. A 32-caliber bullet was re Agent William J.

Higgins after he i bail set by U.S. Commissioner Ed I. I Eisenhower told the President will be altered to provide for TV transmitting equipment Mr. Coleman reported that construction of the TV station will be started immediately upon delivery of equipment ordered from General Electric Co. Cost of the commercial station, he said, is estimated at $450,000.

Radio Station WGBI, the oldest commercial station in Scranton, is an affiliate of the Columbia Broad-(Continuod on Pago 32) had turned over 10 boxes of sample, ward R. Bulleit of Gettysburg President and the 83d nsUntl3r. chane moved from Roberts after two op- coal and $500 in cash to Vince. Agent Cornelius described Fidati (Continued on Pago 32) act affirmaUvely to keep them upJ.f'011 "ol lnd It will be up to the new chief l1 HouM Ir (Continuod on Pago 32) Lickdale is adjacent to the reser- unriru vne uisinci oi woiumoia. Stevenson appeared to be compiling his own ability as an administrator when be said: "It is easy enough to have bright ideas about tbe art of civil government in the abstract; but you never, really can understand government (Continvod am Pf Tl) to tell the lawmakers! executive after the Army's "glorious coup.

Naguib in his communique said the riots were started by traitors and criminals who, by the acts of violence, created a threat to Egyptian life and property. Authorities in Alexandria said no Stevenson, Barkley and Dixon Attend a Lincoln Plav what he wants which may or may not be what he gets. It will be to the President's ad vantage to submit his tax recom official assessment of the riot mendations promptly, because it Climber Survives 5 Lightning Bolts He added, however, "there is nothing in your message to indicate that this is presently the case." Eisenhower noted: "As you know, the problems (Continv en Pa 22) Monongahela Leads Midyalley Slars, 3-0 damage had been made but Cairo newspaper estimates ranged from takes a long time to grind a tax bill through the congressional mill. The last one required almost nine months. 10,000 Egyptian pounds ($28,700) to 400,000 pounds ($1,148,000) In drafting that increase, which The Premier said the military inquiry court sent to Alexandria had been told to hold a swift trial, impose severe penalties "without mercy" and execute the penalties went into effect last Fall, Congress set definite cut-off dates for the increased rates.

The veterans on the tax-writing committees recognized that a tax without an expiration date Is, in practical effect, a permanent levy. SEATTLE OP) A young mountain climber struck five times by lightning as he and a companion stood atop Mount Stuart in the Cascades, says he considers himself "the luckiest man there is, to be alive." "After the third bolt, I thought I wanted, to die," Alan Robert Grant, 19 Seattle, said yesterday. Grant's companion, Paul Brikoff, 20, was killed in the storm that immediately. In the absence of positive legis Baseball Scores NATIONAL LKAGCE TUNE IN LITTLI LEAGUE FENNSYLVANIA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 6:00 TONIGHT Midvalley AH Stars Monongahela AH Stars at Williamsport For MUSIC NEWS, SPORTS "Keep la Tune with Tbe Time Did 131 AM 124 ti WILLLAMSPORT Mid valley's Mighty Mites trailed Monongahela All Stars, 3-0, in the second inning of their Little League contest here today. The small fry champions of Western Pennsylvania scored three times in the first on a home run with two aboard.

Midvalley loaded the bases in tbe top half of the second inning with one out, but a foul out and New York 1 0 lative action next year, taxes are due to go down $5,280,000,000. There would be a cut of in individual income taxes. Brooklyn 0 0 Batteries Macli and West rum; Rutherford and Campanella. 1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 struck just after they reached the summit of the peak Sunday. Grant spent three days on the and $200,000,000 in corporation taxes.

Individual income taxes are grounder ended tbe threat, scheduled to revert to the last pre Batteries Spahn, Col 7 and Cooper; Merer and Lopata. Cincinnati 0 1 1 0 Chicago 0 1 0 0 vious rates Dec 31, 1953. The cor Fir in Apartment porate excess profits tax would be cut in half for calendar 1953, and abolished for calendar 1954. Batteries Raffeiubcrger and Semlnlck; Hacker and CniU. Home Runs Jackson, Chicago, second: Khiszewski.

Cincinnati, third. mountain waiting rescue. He was removed by a Coast Guard helicopter yesterday and brought to Seattle. Grant said the first bolt knocked them both to the ground, and after the second bolt he found he could move only one leg. "The third bolt was the worst," he said.

"It took me up and tossed me over a 20-foot cliff. Hospital attendants here said Central Citffire companies were called out this afternoon- shortly after 3:30 for a fire 'in the second floor apartment of a building at AMERICAN LEA IX Washington New York 3 Batteries Haynes. Johnson (3) 206 Franklin caused by a 0 3 and That also is the date for the scheduled cutback in a number of excise levies, including those on liquor, beer, cigarettes, autos and gasoline. U.S. TREASURY REPORT short circuit.

The blaze was ex i i tinguished by disconnecting an ex Kluttx; Schnutz and Berra. (First fame) Philadelphia 3 0 0 1 0 Boston 0 0 3 0 0 3 tension wire from the floor outlet Firemen report the extension the youth suffered third-degree WASHINGTON (06) Treasury balance Aug. L2, Batteries Byrd and Murray; Brodow- was carrying an overload. There crtji ik-i ski. McDermott (4) and White.

Gov. Adlai E. Stovonson (cantor) is grootod by thoatorgoorttas ho, Vice Prosidont Albon W. Barkloy (loft) and Sherwood Dixon, Democratic nominoo for governor of Illinois (on Barkloy's loft), arrived for Lincoln play performance at Now Sal am. III.

Stovonson and Barkloy addrossod Stato Fair at Springfield today. was no damage. The apartment is barns on his back and second-degree burns on his right leg and thigh. receipts. expendi Home Run Gernert, Boston, sixth, on occupied by Celu Cluck.

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