The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 120

1 2- THE MIAMI HERALD Friday May 2fi Johnson sits I VJ-r -Y V' -t-- 't i 'v 4 4 75-Mile Winds Hit East New England Periled by Sea -t I I 1 V- 'it 'Mideast Viet War Discussed Top Game To Miami fV cw Press WIrephoto Guard Enters Prison Ventilation Duct to Reach Tunnel Lt A Stewart came nose-lo-nose with a digging prisoner Cons Were Real Diggers But Go Straight Scott who made a profession of robbery and burglary with a record of violence surrendered meekly Associate Warden James Park said probably three prisoners had been working a month or two trying to dig their way out of the crowded prison They worked with one pick and one shovel They started digging straight for the north wall But they kept running into obstacles At every obstacle they veered until their "tunnel was going around in a circle" Park said Dirt from the tunnel had been hidden in side ducts of the ventilating system or packed in clothing against the tunnel wall Prison guards became suspicious because too many convicts were going to chapel too frequently Security officers found the answer in the closet in the chapel where a filter screen was missing from the ventilating system Guards poured into the ducts until Lt A Stewart found the tunnel Scott who made three escape attempts and two other convicts were locked in solitary confinement I' I i I a I Associated Press Wtrephoto President Jokes With Pearson dandelion ended up in LBJ lapel Thant Peace Bid In Egypt Fails tear erosion when early morning high tides rolled in tt-day with the thrust of the full moon Ranger William Bown said the full moon would bring tides of about 2 to 3 feet above normal A temperature of 40 record low for the date was noted in Boston at 7 pm The previous low was 41 in 1956 Montpelier Vt reported six inches of new on the ground at 8 pm Thursday Crops were damaged by the storm and Massachusetts tobacco growers estimated losses at $1 million Record-low temperatures were recorded in Connecticut and farther south Sleet and hail were reported in the Boston area and a college baseball game in New Hampshire was snowed out Snow plows plied the Mohawk Trail in the Massachusetts Berkshire Mountains on a section of scenic Route 2 between Greenfield and North Adams New York City reported 43 degrees with wind gusts up to 27 miles per hour Heavy rain was reported in upstate suburban areas Nearly an inch of rain fell at Windsor Locks Conn and at Providenc RI within six hours Two-inch snow accumulations were recorded in the Western Massachusetts towns of Windsor Becket Savoy and Hinsdale and Florida Mass Residents in larger cities including Springfield awoke to snow and sleet but it quickly melted "I call it too said meteorologist George Bulgarelli In Titts-field call it Snow was also reported in Keene and the Newport-Su-napee area of New Hampshire A baseball game between Dartmouth and New Hampshire scheduled for tonight was postponed- Record lows were reported at Lynchburg Va with 37 Roanoke Va 38 and Richmond Va 39 SAN QUENTIN Calif (AP) San Quentin Prison's tunnel-digging convicts might have been home free if they had gone straight But they tunneled for 80 feet in a circle It's exactly 40 feet from their starting place below the Protestant chapel td the north wall and freedom And of course 40 feet back All of this came to light Thursday A suspicions prison guard craw led 73 feet through a ventilation duct Into the tunnel and came nose-to-nosp with Lane Scott a 21-year-old prisoner from Los AnKeles Mother Flies to Ex-Wife Seeks etiirn of Sou From Cuba OTTAWA (AP) President Johnson came beaming to Canada's 100th i ay party Thursday then turned seriously to world problems in a closed-door conference with Prime Minister Lester Pearson He returned to Washington late in the day after a little more than five hours on Canadian soil The two leaders meeting newsmen just before Johnson left gave no hint that they reached any conclusions on how to achiexe a peaceful solution in the Middle East The President arried at Montreal at 11 am He spent about an hour at Expo 67 the centeiT'ece ef Canada's centennial celebration A handful of French-speaking demonstrators at the fair protested the war in Vietnam one shouting at the President Vietnam in addition to the Midcast was discussed later at a Johnson-Pearson luncheon Don Tcacock an assistant to the prime minister was asked if the question of halting the US bombing of North Vietnam arose He said the leaders talked about all proposals for ending the war including a stop to the bomb- ing Johnson and Pearson came to Ottawa airport from the summer residence of the prime minister in the nearby Gatineau Hills They held a joint news conference in the airport hangar Johnson said the talks covered "problems of peace in the world ranging of course over the Middle East situation and touching on Vietnam Pearson said the talks covered very dangerous and difficult international Neither went into any detail Johnson said he hoped to come back to Canada for a more extensive stay But he said this brief trip permitted him to have del ghtful to Expo 67 and that he was "thrilled at seeing what jour people have done Johnson and Pearson met at lunch in the prime summer residence a two-story frame and field-stone lodge perched on a hillside overlooking Harrington Lake about 20 miles from Ottawa Both leaders have expressed grave concern about events in the Middle East and the threat of hostilities between Israel and her Arab neighbors Their approach to the UN Security Council has proven fruitless thus far The ordered withdrawal of the UN Emergency Force from Egypt was a blow to Pearson whose work to establish peace in the area after the 1956 Suez crisis won him a Nobel Peace prize 'i I W' which he said took place about eight milrs south of Gaza Town 1 In Ter Aviv an Israeli A spokesman denied there had been a clash Despite the reports of a clash the flashpoint in the tinderbox area still appeared to center around the Gulf of Aqaba the 125-mile long inlet that leads from the Red Sea to the Israeli poit of Elath The Egyptians said they blockaded the three-mile-wide Strait of Tiran leading into the gulf with mines torpedo boats Soviet-built MIG jet fighters and artillery Pass Decks Quarterback -At Age 31 WAYNESBURG Pa IAP Edna Ciavvford was feeling fine in a hospital Thursday the frst time she had been hospitalized in her 81 years She said she was looking forward to getting up and about so she can play some more football with her grandnieces and nephews- what she was doing Wednesday when she fractured her hip always liked all kinds of she said in an interview at the Green County Hospital here her excellent phjsical condition was the talk of the ward "I was throwing the ball when I lost my balance and she said "But I feel fine except up here in my shoulder where they (her young grandneplrews) 'were lifting me The cx-wife or Maj Richard Harwood Pearce flew in and out of Mi mi in a futile attempt to get back her little boy from Cuba Radio Havana Thursday remained silent on the major's defection Federal officials here advised Mrs John Mitchell 25 of Houston that nothing could be done immediately They suggested that she collect court documents to tv between New Year's and Jan 20 which should be at least partially offset by the people the Super Bowl will attract from all over the Morris Lansburgh president of Miami Beach Associated Hotels which includes the Deauville and Eden Roc said delighted It will help business just as the ball games alwajs have And the timinc is perfect as it will give an earlier impetus to rebuilding from the relative slump period we normally experience after New A1 Wolfe special events director for the City of Miami Beach said hotel occupancy runs "almost 100 per between Christmas and New Year's then drops 30 per from the first Sunday after New Year's until Jan 20 alwajs worked around the slack period in Wolfe said "and a lot of hotel owners who normally write off that period can begin pegging their publicity to the Super Ed Kevs assistant general manager for the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce said the game could bring as much as 82 million to the area "Figuring on the basis of 10000 people coming Keys said an average stay of 10 it's conceivable that this could he the big shot in the arm for the winter Kcjs said the average visitor spends R2067 per day here in winter with the aver- age length of stay days "There will be a lot of people who will come down for the Playoff Bowl and stay over for the Super Keys said to mention all the other activities going on in the area during this In making the announcement at the Waldorf-Astoria Holel Rozclle said Los Angeles officials gave the league a resolution urging the return of the Super Bowl to that city lor the second year The league's selection ol Miami could mean that the game -will be rotated each year 011 a bid basis Rozclle said no decision had been made on the player pool for the game In the Los Angeles game each member of the winning Packers received a guaranteed 515000 and each of the losing Chiefs $7500 The game is an outgrowth of the merger between the two leagues last June after a series of disputes involving the college players draft excessive bonuses and playerjumping naming the site of the game so much earlier than we did last year that it is possible all tickets for the world championship game might be sold out by Rozclle said Precip Suiu-pt Sunriie 01 Miami prove the child is hers by law and forward them to Washington There Lincoln Gordon assistant secretary for Cuban affairs could make proper diplomatic inquiry through the Swiss Embassy in Havana Pearce 36 an aide to Gen Thomas Dunn Fourth Army commander flew a single-engine plane to Cuba He gave this account: The woman came to his residence with the herb medicine and soon after application sight in the affected eye improved He summoned an eye doctor who examined the eye and said the cataract was disappearing The eye doctors called in a senior eye specialist who confirmed later that the cataract was gone Local doctors are studying the solution to see w'hat made it work The herbs were not identified Liberian Eye I Jungle Herbs Cured 1 Cataract He Says Sunday taking his son Richard four-and-a-half The Army as well as the family suspects that the broken marriage rather than disloyalty to the country is the reason behind the defection From Havana Wednesday where he was granted asylum a radio announcer quoted him: "I have decided to leave my country for reasons of Officers at the Key West Naval Base said Fearce apparently made the SHf-mile journey to the Communist island at wave-top level to avoid the radar coverage The evasive tactic must have worked A spokesman for the 319th Fighter Interceptor Squadron at Homestead said they received no alerts the day Pearce crossed the Florida Straits i A federal official in Miami said the mother's concern was for her son not her former husband She married a Houston construction executive last Jan 1 18 months after a bitterly contested divorce from Pearce The Swiss Embassy in Havana told The Herald Thursday it had no comment at all about the major or his whereabouts in Cuba England House OKs Draft Bill WASHINGTON AP) The House late Thursday night passed a bill continuing the draft for four years It refused to end the deferment of college students The vote was 362 to 9 The bill spells out the deferment policy for college undergraduates and continuation for the present of deferment of graduate students In this it differs from a Senate passed version giving the President broad authority to revise policy The House bill also differs in allowing a congressional veto of any effort to install a lottery system for selection of draftees A Senate-House conference will work out the differences Tides MIAMI HARBOR (Betwwn Jiltlts) keep the Gulf of Aqaba open to international shipping Along tense frontiers Jordanian troops with American-built tanks moved Into strategic positions on the west bank of the Jordan River opposite Israel and began digging foxholes and setting up gun emplacements Saudi Arabian troops took up positions in the key port of Aqaba less than five miles from Elath Israel's southern port on the Gulf of Aqaba blockaded by the United Arab Republic In Cairo a UAR military spokesman said an Israeli patrol and Arab soldiers of the Palestine Liberation Army fought Wednesday night when Israeli patrols "attempted to across the demarcation line at Dier A1 Balah in the Gaza Strip The reported fighting occurred along the line evacuated by UN Emergency Force troops who were ordered out of their peace-keeping posts at Egyptian insistence last week The Egyptian spokesmen made no mention of casualties In the alleged clash Pan Am Asks Island Route WASHINGTON (AP) Pan American World Airways has asked the Civil Aeronautics Board for authority to operate nonstop shuttle or turn-around service between Miami and the Virgin Islands The proposed new service would be between Miami and St Thomas by of St Croix National Summary A severe late spring storm is lashing New England with heavy rain snow and gales Wind gusts to 70 miles an hour hit Boston The weather bureau has advised that some areas from Cape Cod Bay to Portland Maine may be affected by tidal flooding Heavy snow is falling over the interior and mountain sections of Vermont and New Hampshire Meanwhile temperatures soared to record highs for the second consecutive day parts of the nation's midsection Sioux City Iowa had 102 and Norfolk Neb 103 The national outlook1 Sunny and warm or warmer weather will prevail across much of the nation However unseasonably cool conditions will persist in the north Atlantic states and it will turn cooler the central Plains Scattered thunderstorms will develop from the southern Rockies across the centra! Plains to the western Great Lakes region Published every morning at No 1 Herald Plaza Entered as second class matter at the Post Office at Miami Honda Telephones: Home Delivery 350-2333 Classified Ads 350-2222 All Other Depts 350-21)1 Subscription Rates (By Carrier) Daily Daily Sundo Sunday 1 Week 40 20 60 6 Months 1040 520' 1560 1 Year 2Q80 1040 3120 Rates for Postal Zones 1 2 by mail: Daily Daily Sunday Sjnday 1 Month 250 1 50 4 00 3 Months 750 4 50 12 00 6 Months 1500 900 24 00 1 Year 3000 18 00 48 00 Rates for Postal Zones beyond 1 2 furmsned upon request Mc'd are payab'e in advance by Post or Express money order bans drab or personal check Send to The ami Herald Miami Fla 33101 MONROVIA Liberia (AP) President William Tubman told a news conference Thursday a native woman cured a cataract in his eye with a medicine concocted of jungle herbs He said he had called off a flight to London today to have the cataract removed by an eye surgeon Tubman said that after he announced he would go to London for surgery the woman called on him and said she could cure the eye trouble Today pm Sal 6:31 am 5 By US Heat Records Fall in Midwest Storm Dumps Snow on New Local Temperatures Moonrise Today 10:29 pm Muonset Sal 8:34 am pm May 25 1967 Map Dat and Forecasts Department of Commerce Environmental Science Services Administration Weather Bureau Miami Fla Coral Gab'es Miami Airport Miami Beach Apalachico'a Belle Bradenton Clewiston Ft Laud Ft Myers Gatnesvi le Homestead Jacksonville Key West Note: For fide at otner points tnake these corrections in hours and minutes: HIGH LOW Cape Canaveral 41 41 Fori Pierce Inlet 14 C-18 St Lucie Inlet r-0 20 Sewell Point 134 2:33 Jupiter Inlet 1:04 1:38 Lake Worth 1:11 1:24 Palm Beach (Ocean) -0-21 Hillsboro! Inlet 0:13 0:34 Bahia Mar 0:28 0:32 Pert Everglades 0-02 0:02 Biscayne Bey Miami Ceusewey 1:19 Mieml City Yecht Besin 1:47 Mieml 79th St Ceusewey 1:45 2:13 HIGH LOW Cape Florida 0:49 1:02 Soldier Key 1:19 Fowey Light 0-03 Ragged Keys 1:49 2:10 Angelfish Key 0-22 0:26 Pumpkin Key Card Sound 2:53 3H Garden Cove 0:36 Largo Sound 3 04 Molasses Reef 0:16 0:11 Tavernier 0:34 0-39 Upper Matecumbe 0:38 0-43 Alligator Reef Light 0-13 0 26 Tennessee Reef 0:38 0:29 Long Key 0:49 0:42 ST MARKS RIVER HIGH LOW am pm am pm Today 5-36 4 00 1006 11-3 Saturday 6 30 4'42 10 36 12:18 Sunday 718 536 11:12 Note: For tides at other points make these corrections In hours and minutes: Naples (outer coast) subtract 2 06 for high 2:12 for low Marco Blj Marco River subtract 1:09 for hloh 1:11 for low Solunar Tables AM Min Mai 7:45 2-05 8 40 3'06 940 4 05 PM Min Mai 11:05 2:25 11 40 3-25 12 15 425 Today Saturday Sunday Forecasts MIAMI AND VICINITY: Generally fair through Saturday High today near 85 Mostly northeast winds 8 to 15 miles per hour FLORIDA: Temperatures Saturday through Wednesday will average near or a little below the seasonal normal Normal high 81 to 88 Normal low 63 to 69 except mid-70s lower southeast coast and Keys Rainfall will average onehaif to one inch in showers SMALL BOAT FORECAST: North and northeast winds 8 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet near Florida coast and 4 to 6 feet northern Bahamas Light chop on inland waters except choppy during afternoon MARINE: Cape Kennedy to Key West mcuding Florida Bay Mostly north east winds 8 to 15 knots Partly c'oudv Seas gradually subsiding Cape Sable to Tarpon Springs Tarpon Springs to Apalachicola Variable mostly north and northeast winds 5 to 12 knots Generally fair weather Florida Sraits east ol Key West Mostly northeast winds to 15 knots Parny cloudy Seas 2 to 4 feet East Gulf Winds 5 to 12 knots varabe north portion and northeasfery south port on Party cioudy Ncrf'west Caoboean Sea Northeasrer'v winds 8 to 5 nots Party cloudy witn wide'y sca'ered showers Southwest Caribbean Sra East and nortneast wines 10 to ft knois Fart ciOufly with widely showers irtalislkc 8:00 a 30 00 81 8 00 3002 67 85 67 76 79 50 303 and 67 0 168 3 44 932 585 May mi Pa orrierer (inches) Relative humidity past 12 nours Lowest past 18 hours Mean remperafure Norma? temperature Accumu ated excess since first of monto Accumu a ed excess in temp since Jan 1 (degrees H9nest ao lowest this date since 1939 93 Loca ramfall for 24 hours ending 7pm month in inches deficiency this month ll snce Jan 1 inches cey since Jan 1 inches Asheville NC Atlanta Birmingham Charleston Charlotte Jackson Miss Albany NY Boston Buffalo Montreal New York Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Des Moines Detroit Albuquerque Anchorage Bismarck Brownsville Denver Ft Worth Honolulu Houston Acapulco Balboa Barbados Havana Kingston City Amsterdam Ankara Athens Berlin 'Cairo Hong Kong London Madrid Moscow FOREIGN High 55 72 75 59 8 a 55 72 75 City New Delhi Rome Saiqon Stockholm Sydney Tokyo Vienna Warsaw F-inaH Def Hlnti 99 50 66 84 54 52 72 65 The above schedule for solunar perl ads has been taken from John Alden Knight's Solunar Table Fishing and hunting are best Immediately follow Ing these times Maior periods last for an hour and a half or two hours thsre-after and iN-nor periods are of oorna-what shorte (duration a.