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The Knoxville Journal from Knoxville, Tennessee • 9

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II I Mil 1 1 wi irT Jr 1 1 twJoe' sMJtfie' sir- Srtlip iu" I I THE KNOXVILLE JOURNAL Thursday September 8 1955 Small Talk A Doubting Thomas by SYMS CDSC Students Face Drill On Refugee Care US Cities To Test CD Survival Blueprint Court Majority Wins Legal Round CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE and in cases of sneak attack military personnel will step into the The students were told disaster programs are increasingly being brought into relationship with civil defense programs at all levels of government Federal legislation authorizing federal assistance in major disasters gives state and local authorities significant additional resources on which to call in a time of Meanwhile Knoxville-Knox County CD A Director Harold Warner Fire Chief James Warwick and Bob Morgan state CDA deputy director continued plans for the newspaper seminar Friday and the fire and rescue demonstration at 10 am Saturday at Municipal Stadium you sure that dress is In style "You're not trying to put one over on me are Representatives from newspapers as far as Missouri Birmingham Ala and St Petersburg Fla will start arriving today for the seminar The seminar is being sponsored by The Knoxville Journal and Knoxville News-Sentinal and is the first of its kind in the country to deal with all phases of emergency publication FCDA Administrator Val Peterson will address the seminar He is scheduled to arrive today schedule at UT for the staff students follows: 8:30 to 10 am Operational Problem with Geraldine May Miss Janice Johnson McKeel and Ridgeway 10 to open 10:15 to 12 Operational Problem continued 12 to 1:30 Lunch 1:30 to 3 Operation Problems continued 3 to 3:15 open 3:15 to 4:15 Operation Problems continued 7:30 to 9:30 General meeting Tax On Legal Liquor To Hold Down Levies Torture Training Of AF Revealed ing the duties of the court and commission to do so Committees do not have any legal standing he said and their actions may be set aside by the full court He conceded that the full court have to file such a suit The injunctions upheld in action include: 1 To restrain the commissioner from interfering with the Beer Board In the discharge of its duties 2 To compel Judge Arthur Alexander to deliver to the complainant the beer permit book which he took possession of last week 3 To require Jack Dance county court clerk to honor permits issued by the board transfer of permits or revocation of permits and to require the clerk to issue license to those approved by the board 4 To restrain the commissioners from interfering with the Park Board in the discharge of its duties 5 To restrain the commissioners from interfering with Collini in the discharge of his duties as an assistant to the county auditor Collins was elected by the full court 8 To restrain commissioners from issuing warrants against the county for payment of salary to any attorney or attorneys employed by the commission down legal control on Sept 20 they will immediately get to work on a campaign to drive the bootleggers out of the county That is the same promise the prohibitionists made back in 1947 what did they do after the election? They did absolutely nothing the reason the Citizens for Legal Control sought this referendum Conditions today are far worse than they were eight years Taylor said the citizens group would promise promise to make it that: 300 bootleggers will be driven from the community legal liquor operations under strict regulation and control will be far -better than existing conditions that are out of control Knoxville and Knox County economically morally socially and lawfully will be a better place to SELECT YOUR At HUNTER'S and Get FREE Estimate Paperhangers Available Complete Job' Labor and Materials EASY PAYMEIITS 2 WEEK WASHINGTON Sept 7 The government announced today it has devised a Civil Defense survival blueprint which will be thoroughly tested by American cities in the coming year The disaster plan which Civil Defense Adminstration Val Peterson termed a realistic approach to survival under H-bomb will be tested first in New York City followed by Milwaukee St Louis Philadelphia and then medium size US cities The Civil Defense Administration will spend $10000000 to test such programs The plan which will be contained in a manual to be printed soon will not be a rigid blueprint but will give communities guidance on how to set up their own evacuation and disaster operations Helps Heat i mm CUTS PtTOOUUM JIUY Soothing Dressing IPROUv J-t for BURNS CHAFE 02511 1956 DELUXE STREAMLINE SET This Set Will Be $500 After Sale Bring This Ad And You Save $403 CIIAS IIUflTER SDRS 325 Walnut Phone CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE spotlights in the face electric shocks and other devices are used the report said in preparing men to face the enemy man is tackled where he most the story said who ask for water get it thrown in the face Meek are bounced against the wall by the brawniest interrogator Men who are shy about undressing may not keep their shorts on Interrogators munch sandwiches in front of the hungriest The story describes trainees blow up and attack others who fall to the ground weeping or tumble out of box-like confinement footballs their muscles temporarily At a stockade where conditions of an enemy POW camp are simulated trainees break rocks sleep on the ground without blankets in near-freezing nights eat spinach and raw the account says A 36-hour interrogation phase is reported but often electric shocks are used on trainees along with these other devices: The hole 10 feet underground where men spend hours in darkness shoulder deep in water the tight coffin which imprisons trainees flat on its gravel bottom and the steel sweat box The magazine said the course not and would not duplicate tortures of Communist but are adapted from reports of Korean War prisoners and could hardly be more realistic break resistance interrogators try almost anything to make men angry Lies and insults about a personality race national origin and religion are routine starters A few softened by CONTINUED FROM FAGE ONE within reasonable limits and then insist on the right to make their own independent decisions the American way the democratic way defenders of prohibition and the bootleggers are filling the air waves with false propaganda and half-truths when they tell you for example that it costs the state of Massachusetts $15 to enforce the liquor laws for every $1 it collects in alcoholic beverage revenue truth is that in arriving at that $15 figure the cost of operating all of the institutions in the state of Massachusetts were lumped ogether the cost of hospitalizing the needy sick the cost of enforcing all laws the cost of operating all public institutions for all of the people rot liquor law violators alone the type of propaganda that the prohibitiqnists would have us SAME PROMISES The lawyer said the are making the same promises now that they made in 1947 in regard to the bootlegger are saying repeatedly that if Knox County will turn WTSK Plans Power Hike CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE Never Get Bob Cummings and Hitchcock The new building will house two spacious studios modern lighting equipment dressing rooms and office space Television progress program will fulfill a far-sighted belief that Knoxville represents one of the fastest-growing commercial potentials in the entire United Engelbrecht said thought has been given to the location and operation of our television station The fine UHF picture already produced over Channel 26 will be even better with the use of our new power and programming AT FRIDAY ONIV 7 2J 10 AM to 5 PM CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE eminent previously administered by the court through its committees Maynard seized records of the Beer Board and the fight was on Before upholding the injunctions yesterday Judge Dawson said that by the administrative bodies of the county government must have great weight County Court has been performing the duties concerning these boards for many years he said the people Jiave come to accept that way Suddenly someone disrupts the procedure It is no light matter It is a serious consideration and the court would be unwise to dissolve these injunctions at this Harley Fowler attorney em ployed by the commission earlier argued that the affairs should be administered by men paid to administer (the commissioners) and that if such were the case a state of affairs" would exist He argued that all commissions and boards in the country are in the administrative not the judicial branch of government Fowler attacking one of the temporary injunctions which forbids the commission from interfering with Eugene Collins in the discharge of his duties as assistant county auditor called Collins a who has no place in the scheme of things and who was hired by the County Court to Bill Tallent Commenting on an injunction forbidding the commissioners from issuing warrants against the county to pay fee to any attorney employed by the commission Fowler said Mr Anderson wants to be the only attorney paid in this case The County Court has been running wild and the Supreme Court has held that where there is a clash between the court and the commission the commission has a right to employ Earlier Anderson had agreed that the 1937 Commission Act had the County Court of certain administrative and appointive powers he said act does not take away all the powers of the court Is the act so sacred that the court must shut its eyes and submit any budget submitted to it by the Ailor in his arguments on the injunctive suit said the Supreme Court has held that mandatory injunctive relief is to be granted only in extreme cases is not the he argued an injunction to determine the rights of parties to a The attorney told the court that because of the operations in county parks are at a standstill He said the commission had been operating the parks but the injunction now forbids them from doing it County Park Board employed by the county he argued no authority to employ Ailor also questioned the right of members of the Beer and Park Eoards who filed the suit seeking the declaratory 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the great stores of the country and its outstanding branch is well-know'n His talents and leadership will prove invaluable in the dynamic development which is planned for the store properties which make up City Stores Principal department store in the City Stores group is Lit Brothers in Philadelphia Others include: Maison Blanche-Gentille New Orleans Loveman Joseph Loeb Birmingham Ala Montgomery Montomery Ala Bessemer Bessemer Ala Washington Lowenstein Bros Memphis Kaufman-Straus Co Louisville White Corp Boston and Worcester Mass and Miami A Lit branch is under construction at Camden A subsidiary City Specialty Stores Inc operates Oppenheim Collins Specialty Stores in New York Buffalo Yonkers Garden City and Huntington East Orange Hackensack Haddon-field and Morristown Wilmington Del and Philadelphia It also operates Franklin Simon Shops in East Orange Garden City Germantown Pa Westport Conn and Atlanta Boston Cleveland Memphis Miami New York Washington aqd Philadelphia The chain is controlled by Bankers Securities Corp Philadelphia holding company Special Price $488 For limited time we will sell White Alon Lifetime Toilet Seats at this new low price DIAL 3-4105 Fop (Limited lime nlt from Missouri buddy ya gotta show me fatigue and hunger simply take it and are washed out of their crews when they return to their home In August at Camp Pendleton Calif the Marines put volunteer air reservists through such type training It was part of their two-week summer training course Part of the training was to Some of the pi lots were successful Others were captured and interrogated At the Pendleton exercise the interrogation office unable to get more information by questioning ordered Marine pilots blindfolded and placed in a compound to it Later they were subjected to what the Marines described as psychological pressures intended to confuse and humiliate The Marines said that although the training was rough their personnel and pilots who participated were in favor of this new type of The Navy said that the game of and is now being played for big stakes as it trains men for survival in a pos sible atomic war The Navy recognized that abators are the ones most likely to need skill in escape and evasion Only a small number have been given training in and as it is but the Navy said recognition of its value is growing The Navy in cooperation with the Army has been conducting such training exercises at Camp Mac-Kail NC First of these exercises held in July 1953 Four or more have been held since An average of 62 naval aviators and airmen including 10 Marine pilots participated each time along with about 100 Army troops from the 77th Special Forces Group at Ft Bragg NC destruction of stores Many food shops that escaped the mobs remained closed and some families were low on food stocks Thousands of persons also were temporarily out of jobs Owners of damaged establishments complained they were unable to find materials especially glass for repairs Throughout the day some store owners dug among mounds of debris in the streets in search of salable merchandise Hardware proprietors picked op nails screws and tools from the litter and barbers rummaged for scissors combs and other tools of their trade Many elderly persons whose places of business were destroyed sat in despair amidst the wreck age Others appeared to have abandoned the debris that only yesterday represented their liveli hood Future Of Cyprus Still Undecided LONDON Spt 7 Britain Turkey and Greece failed today to reach agreement on the disputed future of Cyprus As their 10-day conference broke down all three powers lined up military forces to prevent new waves of violence Turkish and Greek diplomats expressed fear that the conference breakdown would imperil the Balkan Alliance which links their countries with Yugoslavia in a defense pact The conference ranged Foreign Ministers Harold Macmillan of Britain and Fatin Rustu Zorlu of Turkey against Stephen Stephanol-poulos of Greece The Greeks are demanding that Cypriots be given the right soon to choose between union with Greece and a future within the British empire The East Mediterranean island of 500000 people wrested from the Ottoman empire in World War I after 350 years of Turkish ownership now is a British colony and the headquarters of Middle East forces Word of the failure to agree came first from Zorlu and was confirmed by British and Greek delegates The statesmen and their advisers later went into a night session to agree on the terms of a final communique expected to announce that consultations will continue through diplomatic channels Kiioxvillian Shot In Hand And Leg Woman Held A 36-year-old Boone Street resident was shot in the left hand and left leg by a Seymour Tenn woman last night during a fracas at Masonic Court Officer Fred Kelly add hospital attendants said Robert Miles 1208 Boone Street was still undergoing X-rays this morning and was expected to be admitted to General Hospital attendants said assailant Gladys Fox of Route 3 Seymour was charged at City Jail last night with felonious assault and released under $500 bond Miles was wounded with a shotgun Officer Kelly said "He was pretty badly shot the officer added The victim was reported in a state of shock and had not revealed details of the shooting early this morning CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE blast yesterday in the yard of the Turkish consulate in Salonika Greece Turkish feelings were particularly aroused over reports from that Greek city that the blast had shattered windows in the birthplace of Kemal Ataturk founder and hero of modern Turkey The recent events have plunged Greek-Turkish relations to a new low after 30 years of patient efforts on both sides to patch them up from the bloody strife that followed World War I Both countries are members of NATO and Izmir is the southeast European headquarters for the Atlantic Alliance In Athens Foreign Minister Panayotis Kanellopoulos announced a vigorous protest had been lodged 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