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Coinword Offers $140 Jackpot For Puzzle Solution THE WEATHER Tonight Cloudy and warmer. SERIES 1961-- NO. 89 THE TIMES RECORD TROY, N. SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL 15, 1961 22 PAGES FINAL EDITION PRICE SEVEN CENTS Revolting Cuban Airmen Rock Homeland With Bomb Attacks Gagarin Says Reds Building Space Ships For Moon Flight Auto Engine Found In Street Raleigh, N.C. (UPI)--Perhaps the explanation is that the owner of the compact car opened the trunk yesterday and was irritated at finding an engine in it.

Policeman W. C. Young reported that he found the engine of a compact car in the middle of the street yesterday. There was no sign of the owner. Signs Point To Economic Becovery Washington (AP)--Economic observers feel that rising steel and auto production and a whopping increase in home building may be leading the United States out of the recession.

Although the index of industrial output edged up only slightly in March, the Federal ary and now is moving up. A number of economic observers recently have voiced the opinion the recession had hit bottom and soon would move up. Another sign of the easing economic pinch came from the La'bor Department. It reported that the number of workers drawing unemployment compensation benefits dropped during the week which ended April 1 for the sixth straight week. A spur in both new and used! automobile sales during March Astronaut Meets Press At Moscow Moscow (UPI) Spaceman Yuri Gagarin said today Russia is building spaceships for flights to the moon--'presumably carrying men--and indicated clearly that he would like to go along.

At a two-hour press conference attended by an estimated 1,000 reporters, the largest such gathering ever seen in Moscow, the 27-year-old air force major also said that: --His spaceship was returned to earth intact, with its instruments and that it could be used again for orbital flight. --His view of the earth 'while 110 to 180 miles high in orbit was as good as the view from a high-flying jet. Although the spaceship carried no cameras, he said he could see landmarks like mountains and rivers clearly enough to locate specific points on earth. This appeared to confirm sci- Rcserve Board reported yester- jf i a py dav that the recession seems to sa ellltes woulcl be of mih have touched bottom in Febru- tary a "Several Techniques" --Russia has developed "several techniques" for the recovery of space vehicles, including the use of parachutes. evaded a direct answer as to the method of bis return from orbit, --He felt fine throughout his! 148-minute journey, including! the 89.1 i he spent in bit.

He is convinced a weightlessness and other condi- (ions of space flight have no I harmful effects on man. --'His descent from orbit to Russia's secret caused manufacturers to step 30 minutes. He gave i up April production schedules details of the ascent, but it; the Federal Reserve Board said i appeared from other statements in its "national summary that it took about 29 minutes business conditions' 1 for March, i to get the spaceship up. Two Cuban Planes Land In Florida Air Revives "111 Suspect'' NUCLEAR-POWERED DESTROYER--The first U.S. nuclear-powered guided missile destroyer, "USS Bainbridge" was launched today at 11 a.m.

at the Bethlehem Steel shipyard at Quincy, Mass. The nuclear propulsion plant for "USS Bainbridge'' is being designed and developed by the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory in Niskayuna. Many Troy Area residents are employed atKAPL, which is operated for the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission by the General Electric Co. Area Men Attend A-Ship Launching The "USS Bainbridge," first nuclear-powered destroyer, was! launched today at 11 a.m.

at the Bethlehem Steel Fore River; shipyard in Quincy. Mass. More than 8.000 persons, including -'several hundred employes of; the Knolls Atomic Laboratory! in Niskayuna, national i i taries and high ranking naval! officers witnessed the historic! Money Shower Huleo? Annoyance' Iron and steel output, another major factor in the index of in- --Russia has astronauts ready for additional flights. He hopes Reds To Give Space Data christening ceremonies. Residents from the Troy Area, including Dr.

W. M. Cashin of Soviet scien-'Cohoes, were guests. New York (UPJ) Mrs. Alice Novak, 46, was arrested yesterday for "causing a crowd to collect to the annoyance of the passers-by." The annoyance throwing S7.100 in S50 and S100 bills into the air on a Manhattan street corner after an argument with her husband.

Mrs. Novak received a suspended sentence. A patrolman recovered all hut S100- Miami, Fla. (AP)--Two Cuban B26 bombers, one damaged by ground lire, landed in south Florida today after attacking airports in Havana and Santiago. One of the two-engine World War II bombers landed st Miami International Airport with a defecting Cuban officer at the controls.

A sister ship landed at Boca Chica Naval Air Station at Key West A Navy spokesman said the plane was not damaged. Two Cubans were aboard that plane. I Immigration officials took the Cubans into custody. The pilot of the bomber which landed at Miami asked immigration officials to withhold his name because of his family in Cuba. His bullet-riddled ship came in with one engine feathered.

The bomb racks were empty. The plane was armed with eight 50 mm. guns. The pilot was a tall, i man in his late 20s with a small i mustache. He was wearing a fatigue capj trousers and a teei shirt.

i He said he took off at 5:25 a.m. and flew over San Antonio, i a military base south of He did not disclose where took off. I The pilot, a lieutenant in Cuban Air Force, refused to: tell his name or give; any information about his a ily or about the fliers who land- ed at Key West. When photographers began taking his picture, the put his hand over his face a i pulled his cap low over his! eyes. About 100 Cuban refugees cheered and applauded Jackson.

Mich. (AP)--Paul JPetri, 53, of Okemus, pleaded illness and asked sheriff's officers to open a window last night. "We did. Zoom. Out he went.

He looked like a paratrooper the way he dove," reported Deputy Sg't. Clarence Waile. Waite said Pctri was being questioned in the Jackson County Jail stenographer's office in connection with a shoplifting charge. He said the man disappeared into the darkness after his plunge from the first floor window and "we haven't caught him vet." dustrial output, also continued! himself to venture into who appeared at a news! The nuclear propulsion plant to rise in early April. i again, perhaps to such points con ercnce todav with Yuri Ga-! vcsscl is Dein designed The Commerce Department las the moon, Venus or Mars.

i and developed by KAPL and its said that private home starts during March climbed to an an- -He became an astronaut at garin said the data from his "urgent request," ap-ispace flight would be published his own nual rate of 1.283.000 dwellings. parently in 1957. This as it is processed. 8 per cent above February andlgested that he might have Academician Vasilv in training for two or three 1 I years for this week's flight. Aided By Scientists Gagarin was assisted and prototype facility at West Mil- i Fireman 15 per cent higher than March 1960.

During March, 102,100 private houses and apartments were started, a gain of 34 per cent over February's total of 76,000 i private starts. Some 4,400 pub-' lie housing units also were started during ton. under the direction of Naval Reactors branch of Philadelphia U.S. Atomic Energy losi(m ri a sion. Approximately resi-i dents of the Trov Area are a i station training; at facilities, which; one fireman and trapping three Gagarin became a "real scien- are operated for therAEC by; or four others under tons of tine worker and actually co- the General Electric Co.

Parin of! the Soviet Academy of Medicine said that during his (AP)--An ex- neighborhood toda Castro Fears JFull-Scale i Invasion I Havana. Cuba (UPI)--Twin- jengined B26 warplanes bombed and strafed airports in three Cuban cities today. The gov- eminent called the attacks i prelude to "large-scale military aggression" against Cuba. I Acting Foreign Minister Car- jlos Olivares called in the dip- jlomatic corps and said the air raids were designed to knock the Cuban Air Force, before (Cuba's enemies mount 'a full-. I scale attack in an effort to bring down the Fidel Castro i government.

Castro mobilized his rnan militia immediately after today's attacks in fear of an imminent invasion. Government I sources said the bombing I caused widespread damage in the three cities hit. Castro said they terminded by the United States. Land In Florida (Two B26s, one damaged by anti-aircraft fire, landed in Florida. The pilots said the raids were carried out by Cuban Air Force men fed up with Castro's Communism.

Another plane was reported to have landed in Jamaica.) Olivares told the foreign diplomatic corps the United States was lending a "guiding aggression. Castro himself called the attacks open aggression by the United States. One bomb scored a direct hit United Nations. N.Y. I i an Air Force ammunition -Cuban Minister Raul Roa a at Camp Liberty on the Havana city limits.

Ammunition explosions rocked the area moments after Castro raced there to investigate the bombing. He was not hurt. Two militiamen were killed in Havana bombing and "many" the pilot emerged trom customs; Assembly President Frederick when plane and later set up a chant, "Down Boland ruled against Roa slrafed the as they ran to their with Castro. i he to raise i bombing issue on a i The bombs had been ed him from the airport. Boland ruled that Re a a a rng declined to say where he was seeking to a on a i i a with blood substance and therefore was! i i of order.

i U.N. Group To Hear Cuban Charge United Nations. N.Y. (AP) --The U.N. political committee was called into urgent session this afternoon to hear a Cuban charge that today's Cuban airport bombings were carried out by North American planes.

Committe Chairman Karel Kurka of Czechoslovakia said the 99-nation group would meet at 3 p.m. EST. The meeting was demanded by Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian A. Zorin. out of order when he to raise in the General Assembly today, air attacks on Cuba this i "by North when! American aircraft." Assembly President Frederick being taken.

Nixon's Brother Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Plea Hit Three Cities Bombers hit the cities of Soviet Ambassador Valerian Havana. Santiago in eastern Zorin immediately moved a and San Antonio de Los change the Assembly's agenda i Ba nos 20 miles west of Havana. a oroceed at once to discuss The Federal Reserve Board's prompted on technical details members of the Soviet'author of the medical of Sciences, who i ar in then described the pre-' suriz water wil1 pe rmi il shared the rostrum with, him. flight medical care. He said' Bainbridge to operate hundreds They said: index of mine, factory and util- i Gagarin ity output was 102.4 per cent I Tbrltai of the 1957 average.

This was i pul virtually unchanged from 101.9- in February and 102.3 in. Jan- keoff and the same as when doctors of miles from its task force without having to return fre- to the main force Parmsaid the spacesuit worn; 3S conventional de- if a i Ga arm had transducers in-! do. as it was a'jcorporated in it that enabled day before the flight was survived the or- especially difficult." in good health on xhe'''' a22ressl on Cuba." nibble. Twenty-two ersons brother" Vice Presi-i Tne Assembly was i i in Twin reactors cooled by pres-' treated for various Rj a M. Nixon has filed a a Saturday session to ies at nearby hospitals.

petition for voluntary up its Congo debate. It was feared the trapped fire- ruptcy. I Donald Nixon The bomb blasts and anti-air- (Continued on Page 11) A Cuban complaint of U.S. liabilities of S206.937 and as- uary. However, this upward movement oi one-half of one per cent over February represented the first increase in months.

The. index still has far to go to reach the peak of 111 in January, I960, when the tailspin began. he went to bed the night before. Abo ure th Auto Industry Plans Overtime Detroit (UPI) The a industry, confident that a good spring sales market will get even better, has scheduled overtime production at a 1 js'ion "to the'sronx "city Prison It was a invcn-j Jse rate and Qther tion that Russia had made attempts to launch a man into men Police ordered all a ized people within a block evacuated for fear the second of two gasoline tanks at manager for a dairy nation). Formerly, he headed tee.

(Continued on Page 22) Child Slayer Transferred To Bronx Prison New York (UPI) Sunoco Service blow up. the the Station Oil tanks, containers and sold in 1957 t(J sat i creditors' a successful," Parin said. Fred J. Thompson, who confessed the (Googie) Kiecorius on Feb. sp a ce travef "man will be able was transferred yesterday do his normal work and suf- Bellevue Hospital psychiatric di-1 no physical led and was the twin i world's largest submarine, Changes in these rates, he Triton, which completed said, were roughly similar to! those during the preliminary (Continued on Page 11) tests on the ground and during the period of weightlessness! they were practically at the mal level.

"From the medical point a North Philadelphia residential view, the flight proved A0X65 UnJJlViaenaS. a commercial area 1 0 bcu, in clothing 01 re th a eek He is now working as assistant a a i (Car a restaurant cha which was I Raps Kennedy jPlan For Higher drums went up in rapid succcs sion shattering plate glass win dows in nearby stores, and jolt ing flow-er pots and dishes and utensiles from It has been held up there while to prepare its case because, it said. Roa was ill with influenza. Boland told "Zorin there is no procedure available to the Assembly for taking up the a matter now." He said it would require a two-thirds Brother Seek U.S. Asylum Jacksonville, Fla (UPI) Fidel Castro's former personal 'pilot landed Cuban airline cargo plane here yesterday and asked that, he and his brother be granted political asylum.

Roberto and Guillermo Ver- Boan, two of their I nation's best known commercial was sued last month Orangewood Development, 6 Qf i Assembly to change over a lease for a restau- a enda told immigration site in suburban proposed a the ties they had "a belly-full of pa a i political committee be Cuba." until August inTmeriency I plane, a four-engine ''CT airline cargo plane was on a Cheshire, Conn. (UPI) knocked off their ladders uae pj re Parin concluded by saying the! Keith Funslon, president of the; the blasts which shattered oth- flight had proved that" during I New York Stock Exchange, windows throughout the area. Control i night criticized the Kennedy ice, for sent u. firemen and chemical companies JNear Austin, lex. representatives to Austin.

Tex. (UPI)--A hu; session this afternoon to discuss i the attack on Cuba a matter urgency." i The Russian, requested "Bo-: a to make arrangements committee meeting' with flight from Havana to Toronto, Canada. Two other crewmen aboard, i identified, asked to return to Cuba. The brothers were until re- I indicating he may have been de Six day weeks and uo to i ared mentally fit to stand trial, hour shifts were scheduled by Tr i Comet, Corvair. Falcon, r.in.

Usually, authorities would coin and Thunderbird. Lin- and 150 a room in a New York room- ling house. Ford Motor Co. announced it is rehiring 2.000 workers on long term layoffs--435 at Cleveland, 250 at Buffalo, 100 at at Cincinnati, 500 at Livonia, 50 at Sheffield, Mich. In addition.

4.800 Ford workers laid off for one week will return to their jobs Monday, as will 3,700 at Chrysler Corp. Chrysler, on the heels of soaring" sales, ordered another boost in car production schedules for the second quarter. 'The total schedule for April, May and" June is now 174.000 an increase of 45 per cent above the 120,234 produced during the first quarter," a Chrysler spokesman said. Studebakcr-Packard said its sales during the 10-day period hold him in a mental institution if he had not been found legally sane to stand trial. President Misses "Sitdown" Fall As Chair Is Moved Washington (AP)--Presiden i administration's proposals higher taxes on stock dividends.

scene to'help combat the heavy. fj re OSS jbK. deliberately set. Funston, addressing the Trin-i acrid fumes mushrooming sky-: raz a lakeside ity College Alumni Association, ward. development west of Austin quoted a survey by an invest- i a ni nt the blaze Was ment bank which reported CHICKEN I'LED 'brought under control before it people as commenting: Miami (UPI)--Two men held rcac hed two areas of Talks With France Algerian Rebels Ready To Resume "What is the government try-1 up a store yesterday and es- Thompson was the object of Kennedy, with a gah-g of ing to do? Discourage invest-icaped with one bag of chicken a nation-wide search last Febru- raphers looking on, almost had ment and penalize thrift?" i feed--nothing else.

ary after Edith disappeared. The a fall 'girl's body was found in a squal- $40.000 home.s. Firemen battled long past midnight to control the inferno, Seaway Opens For Season He started to sit in his rock ing chair, only the rocking chair wasn't there. It happened yesterday while the President was visiting i Wilma Rudolph, winner of three gold medals in the 1960 Olym- K-; -t i $14U Jackpot Lash its i-- Ul i mi 'pics. She was brought to the Montreal (UPI) -The hile House by i ce President 00,000 St.

Lawrence Seaway Lyndon its third opened for season at business a.m. EST today. The first ship, a Canadian- Bermuda-registered freighter moved west through the St, Lambert lock, Seaway A i confidently in trafT' th predicted jj first two officials a boom totaled 2,079 units, a .17 per 1 whose, first two seasons cent increase over the corres- were "larrfl cas- ponding period in March. lualties and dented hulls. When photographers entered to take pictures of the One of the cameramen moved the President's rocker.

Kennedy didn't notice and started to sit down where the chair had been. The photographers and the others let out a shout and reached out to grab the President. Bui Kennedy caught himself and joined in the laughter. The weatherman to the contrary, this is the time of the year that thoughts wander to spring and summer and the pursuits of gardening, traveling and that most enjoyable of all pasttimcs--vacations. But none of these thoughts wander very far without the companion consideration of financing.

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"We don't believe in it," one said. Roberto was formerly the Tunis I Algerian personal pilot for Cuban Prem- rebels indicated today they are Castro. He shuttled Castro air trips to tne United States id South America. Guillermo was chief of the International Airport at Ca- to resume contacts w'ith France in hopes of ending the i-year war in Algeria. The newspaper El 4.u i a c-i i office said even though i i a or an hcre of reb maguey Central Cuba.

had been controlled, the wind continued scattering sparks and setting other small blazes. Firefighters were kept at the scene to control those flames. Dalai Lama Seeks Aid For Refugees New Delhi (AP)--The Dalai Lama arrived el FbN organization, said the rebels "are ready to speed the return of peace to Algeria through serious ncgotions." Peace talks scheduled to start earlier this month in the French resort of Evia'n were boycotted by the FLN's refugee "government" because France wantevl with other Alger- here today negotiate talks with the Indian govern-1 an Arab organizations as well ment on rehabilitating Tibetan! Todays Moudjahid editorial refugees. Aides of the god-kin; said about 72,000 refugees have fled Tibet since the 1959 uprising against the Chinese Communists occupying that Himala- layan kingdom. was the strongest indication so far that, the rebels might be preparing to enter negotiations with France.

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