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Cloudy And Mild With More Showers The Lexington Leader Grculation Hours pm to gm Weekday 7:39 am to II rh Indays Dial stun Far Circulation Service Weather Map Oa Page IS Twenty-Eight Pages FINAL EDITION Lexington Kentucky Monday Afternoon April 29 1963 Price Seven Cents Vol 75-No 101 Hof fa Wins Four-State Labor Vote Armed Clash Feared Over Haiti Hassle Challengers Hail Support Victory 2-To-l Troops Invade Embassy By STAN BENJAMIN PHILADELPHIA (AP) International Teamsters President James Hoffa has won two-to-one victory over the AFL-CIO in key representation one o( the stifles' challenges to his leadership in the larges! union The official count In the National Labor Relations Board election was 4883 for the Teamsters 2550 for an Insurgent group known as the "Voice of the which had the public support of AFL-CIO President George Meany At stake in the four-day election which ended Sunday night was the right to represent 8200 over-the-road truckers in Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware and Maryland members of four Teamsters locals A Jubilant Hoffa in Philadelphia for much of the past weeks directing his campaign received the news of his victory by thrusting two Angers downward "The Voice he said Down the The figures are See TOFFA Page 8 SANTO DOMINGO Dominican Republic An armed clash between the two neighbors of the Caribbean island of Hispaniola threatened today The Dominican Republic accused Haiti of invading its embassy and Haiti broke diplomatic relations between the two countries President Juan Bosch gave Haitian President Francois Duvall er 24 hours to withdraw troops surrounding the Dominican Embassy in Port au Prince The Embassy Is sheltering 22 foes of Du-valier the outrages against the Dominican Republic in Haiti end within 24 hours we will put an end to them by all means within our Bosch said Deadline Extended The Dominican deadline was originally set for 8 am EST But the government said had extended the ultimatum until 8 pm because of an inlcr-American effort to keep peace-The Dominican armed forces secretary MaJ Gen Victor Elvis Vinas Roman announced all troop WELCOME FOR Cubaa Prime Minister FMrl Castro left and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev stand in open ear and wave to crowd along Lenin Prospect Castro is in Moscow for talks with Khrushchev (AP Wirephoto via cable from London) Smokes In Nikita's Face Castro Khrushchev Open Talks On Aid For Cuba IT'S Princess Grace of Monaco who is vacationing with her family at (he Greenbrier While Sulphur Springs Va works on needlepoint while relaxing in the sun (AP Wirephoto) DR CONE Question Of Jury Trial For Barnett To Be Heard i Clark Cone Get Guggenheim Fellowships Castro wearing a fur hat against the chilly winds was relatively restrained in manner Khrushchev opened the proceedings from the reviewing stand atop tomb and set the tone Speech Dry He donned steel-rimmed spectacles and slowly and dryly read a welcoming speech one more said the Soviet Union was lined up shoulderto-shoulder with Cuba against the United States Castro who towered over his host read a Spanish translation while Khrushchev spoke The crowds convoyed to the square in army trucks applauded mostly on signal from Khrushchev Chill wind may have been a factor in the restraint which the crowd generally exhibited Khrushchev claimed that Soviet By GEORGE SYVERTSEN MOSCOW (AP) -Prime Minister Fidel Castro opened talks with Premier Khrushchev in the Kremlin today and a request for more Soviet aid to Cuba was believed high on the agenda Castro turned up in his familiar green fatigue uniform puffing a big black cigar He may have raised some Soviet eyebrows by smoking at the conference table Khrushchev does not like visitors i smoko in his presence Among those participating In the conference were Yuri Andropov- a secretary of the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist party Emilio Aragones Navarro a leader of United Socialist Revolutionary party Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei A Gromyko: Cuban Ambassador Carlos Olivares Sanchez and the Soviet ambassador to Cuba Alexei Alcxcicv Castro also paid a courtesy call i President Leonid Brezhnev After the morning of conferences Castro was guest at a luncheon the Kremlin attended by Soviet government and party leaders May Stay Month Cuban sources -said Castro will remain in the Soviet Union for a month but there was no official confirmation A soviet Foreign Ministry spokesman said he had no idea how long Castro will stay On the question of Soviet aid to Cuba observers wondered how much higher Khrushchev will go than the estimated million dollars a day in military and economic aid now going to Cuba There also was speculation that Khrushchev would try to wipe out any bitterness remaining because of his decision to withdraw missiles from Cuba last October without consulting Castro Moscow newspapers were full of welcomes for Castro "Moscow gives hearty welcome to Fidel said Pravda Moscow embraces Fidel Castro a brother" was the headline in Isvestia The press accounts made up for any lack of warmth in greeting Enthusiasm Lacking Khrushchev led 40000 Russians through a Red Square welcome but the elaborate show foiled to whip up the frenzied enthusiasm westerners had expected The bearded Cuban leader proclaimed that except for the Soviet Union his revolutionary regime could not exist He -heaped praise on Soviet economic and military aid on the economic social and political history of the Ohio Valley-Dr Cone will study the social and economic history of English Protestant dissent in the 18th Century Dr Clark head of the UK History Department since 1942 is the author or editor of a number of books including "Frontier "Travels in the Old South" Bluegraas "The Rural Press and the New and several others He has had foreign teaching assignments in Austria India and Guggenheim Fellowship Awards have been made to two University of Kentcuky professors Dr Thomas dark bead of the UK History Department and Dr Carl Cone professor of history They are among $69 scholars scientists and artists' awarded grants totaling $1380000 in the 39th annual presentation fay the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation The grant to Df Clark Is for historical studies of the newspapers of Louisville and their influence WASHINGTON IB-Tlie Supreme Court decided today to hear argument next fall on whether Gov Ross Barnett of Mississippi is entitled to a Jury trial on criminal contempt charges The case is to be argued during a two-week argument session that begins Oct 14 No specific argument date within that period was fixed for hearing this particular case The contempt proceeding was begun by the US Circuit Court in New Orleans La as a result of the governor's efforts to block enrollment of Janies Meredith a Negro at tlie University of Mississippi Also charged with contempt is Lt Gov Paul Johnson Jr After bringing the contempt charges the Circuit Court on leaves had been canceled But he said there was no military movement toward the Haitian border The Organization of American State! ordered a five-nation factfinding team to fly to both coun tries to investigate the crisis next door to Cuba The OAS appealed to both governments to keep the peace The dispute with the Dominicans flared as a result of Duva-lier's attempt to crush rising opposition to his regime Tension began mounting a week ago when leaflets warned Duvalicr that an attempt would be made to overthrow him May 15 Suspicious that opposition to him centered in the regular army Duvalicr last week fired 64 officers the bulk of the leadership The dictator has built up a personal militia and presidential guard that outnumber the army and are better armed On Friday occupants of a speeding car opened fire on Du-valler's two children Jan Claude 12 and Simone 14 as they were being driven home from school Three of the children's guards were slain but the children were not hurt The attack triggered weekend violence In which 15 persons were reported killed and at least Haitians including former army officers and their families took haven in Latin-Amcrican embassies Informed sources said Haitian soldiers broke into the Domini- April 9 1963 deadlocked 4-4 on tlie issue of wlicthcr Barnett and Johnson could be tried by a Jury as they had requested Four judges voted for a jury trial and four voted io try tlie case themselves without a jury The Circuit Court then asked I he Supreme Court (o make the decision on tlie jury trial question Barnett and Johnson first were cited for civil contempt Tlie Circuit Court found them guilty but hcforc enforcing penalties it ordered tlie criminal contempt proceedings against the officials and left hanging the civil contempt case Tlie Circuit Court had charged Barnett 64 with contempt after he disobeyed its order not to interfere with Meredith's admission to tlie university Johnson was made a party to the proceeding on the ground lie had stopped Meredith on one occasion Meredith was admitted to the university last fall after rioting in the area See CASTRO Page 8 Stars On Hand Chinese Students Propagandising At Moscow 17 Nazis Jeivs In Battle 10 Injured England Works by Dr Cone an authority on British history include biographies of Demund Burke and Richard Price He has done research work in England The Guggenheim Foundation was created In 1925 by the late US Sen Simon Guggenheim and Mrs Guggenheim in memory of son John Simon Guggenheim who died as a young man in 1922 The fellowships are granted to persons of the highest capacity for scholarly and scientific research as demonstrated by their previous contributions to knowl-and to persons of unsual and proved creative' ability in the fine arts" the Foundation stated WeddingDate Set? Rocky Taik Most Important9 Italian Vote Marked By Bombings Ten President Kennedy Bark From Best By WILLIAM SUNDERLAND ROME Authorities took special precautions today against further violence in national voting See HAITI Page 8 WASHINGTON i President Kennedy flew back to the White House today after a weekend of rest and relaxation at Camp David in the Catoctin Mountains near Thurmont Aid 1 MOSCOW UB-Chinese students are distributing anti-Soviet props ganda pamphlets among Russian and foreign students at Moscow University student sources reported today Several hundred booklets containing Communist Chinese attacks on Premier Khrushchev's cold war polk have been quietly confiscated by university authorities these sources said But Soviet officials avoided taking disciplinary action against the Chinese students At a recent action meeting of the Young Communist League student leaders ordered members to turn in any of the Chinese pamphlets they find The Russian students also were told to watch their foreign classmates closely and report the names of any known to have the leaflets in their possession They also were told no action was contemplated against the Chinese because the matter was too delicate Student sources said the Chinese booklets printed by the New China publishing bouse In Peking contained translations of three NEW YORK Gov Nelson A Rockefeller smiled and declined comment today on a published report that he will marry recently divorced Margarctta Fitter Murphy May 18 or 19 A copyright story in today's New York Mirror quoted an unidentified friend of-the Rockefeller family as saying: The date will be Saturday May 18 or Sunday May 19 The ceremony will be performed at a Protestant Episcopal but not the one where Rockefeller usually worships" tho interdenominational Riverside church Riverside Drive on Greek Queen Princess Manhandled Inside Info Sunday's voting was marred by a aeries of early morning bombs Nine policemen and a fireman were injured The election could have Important bearing on Italy's future role in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO and the European Common Market Alliance With Socialists Following a series of Christian Democratic governments fumed with center and right-wing support Fanfani last year established a coalition with the Republicans and Social Democrats To secure additional support Fanfani made an -alliance with Pietro Nenni's Socialists which have had close ties with the Communists in the past The Socialists have enabled the coalition to stay in power with their strong support in Parliament The price the government has LOS ANGELES (AP) -persons were injured in a free-swinging battle between Jews and Nails outside an observance Israel's 15th anniversary of independence The combatants used fists and clubs during the 10-minute struggle Sunday night in front of the Shrine Auditorium police said Four swastika-clad members -of the American Nad party and four policemen were Injured and sent to hospitals Two Jews were treated by ambulance attendants at the scene Guests inside the huge auditorium including such entertainers as Jack Benny Ziva Rodann Kathryn Grayson Raymond Massey Bill (Jose Jlmenes) Dana Marty Ingeli Jackie Mason Calvin Jackson Gene Barry Ed Begley and Vivienne Della Chiesa were unaware of the fight out-aide Officer George Raines described the battle: I arrived on the scene I saw officer Bill Mazzonl on the ground being kicked by two of the men in Nad uniforms The other Nazis were swinging at people on the sidewalk who were waiting to enter the auditorium About people were fighting kicking and scuffling" Raines said the Nazis carried anti-Jewish signs and the disturb- Let's Esplora 12 Markets 24 Movies 20 Radio-TV 12 Record 14 School News 5 Society 16 Sports 9-11 State 2-3-14 that is expected to produce a record turnout Italians trooped to the polls for second day to choose a new 315-seat Senate and a 639-man Chamber of Deputies Final results are expected before Tuesday night While balloting was for parliamentary seats the real issue was whether Premier Amintore experimental Socialist-backed "center-left" government should continue Most Important Election Many observers considered the election the most important in years and said it could be determine Italy's political picture for the next decade Early predictions were lhat many members of Fanfani's Christian Democratic party would desert and vote for the Liberals in opposition to the "opening to the left" But it could not be determined whether they would be xlrongecnough to form a decisive factor Classified 24-26 Colored Notes 24 Comics 13 Crossword 13 'Dear Abby 20 iDeaths 8 Rockefeller's no comment was 'Mitoriols 4 to reporters at Westchester County iFan" News 6 Airport as he left for Cincinnati Gores 23 for a Republican dinner tonight Free Asked how he felt about the speculation and interest in his possible marriage he said: "It's Extended Tenqicrulurps 6 degrees below Forecast See STUDENTS Page 8 will average 3 (o normal high of a free country You have In ex- 69 lo 75 and low of 46 to 55 in paid so far for Socialist support has been nationalization of elec Three Injured pcct that if you're in public office" In answer to a question on what Kentucky Tuesday through Saturday A cooling trend will he followed by wanner weather in lime As Fire Rig tricity a controversial issue Nenni's Socialists favor continued Italian membership in NATO but they want the country to take a more attitude he plans to do during a Saturday's Kentucky Derby week gup in his schedule next Rainfall will average about onc- DR LOUIS A PARDUE Car Collide half inch in Hie east to onc-icntli of an inch or less in the west occurring at the beginning of this period Serviccs Held In Virginia month he said: you ever take a vacation?" He said he has ho specific plans fur (he three weeks The Mirror quoted the Hochi teller family friend ax saying 25 lo 50 close relatives of Hie counle will attend the including the children his brothers Mrs Murphy's mollirr Mrs 8ee RATTLE Page 8 The Heather For Purdue By EDDY GILMORE LONDON HI An informant close to Greece's throne said today Queen Frederika was run-handled and chased down a London street recently by a group of demonstrators critical of Greek ustice "She and her daughter Irene actually had to take to their heels and they finally took refilge in the home of a complete stranger' this informant said "Die incident took place on April 20 as the queen and her daughter were leaving their London May Endanger Visit The informant said the chase and other developments here may have endangered the projected KtBte visit of King Paul and Queen Frederika to Britain In July Scotland Yard citing security reasons refused comment Foreign Secretary Lord Home last weekend expressed his distress and offered apologies for two incidents during Queen Fred-crika's stay In Britain The foreign secretary's letter referred to: incident in which a 16-year-old youth held out two posters to the queen as she was leaving her hotel The posters concerned political prisoners in Greece Wife Of Prisoner woman demonstrator who had been trying to see the queen urge the release of her husband in Greece She was British-born Betty Ambatleloa wife of former Greek trades union kad-lmprlsoncd for life 16 years ago for helping Greek Communist opoonents of the Greek monarchy Referring to the manhandling of the queen the informant said: "A woman had been standing See QUEEN Page 8 Cornered Dy Bob Fain Services for Dr Louis A Par-due 62 former dean of the University of Kentucky Graduate School were to be conducted at 2:30 pm today at the Blacksburg See ROCKEFELLER Page vfrff tan Blacksbur8' Civilan Group Dr Parduc who left UK in 1950 rev If to become vice president and di- -1 ltlPOl IIPVP Fur lexington: Mostly cloudy and mild willi slmwcrs and scal-tored thundershowers this afternoon tonight anil Tuesday Partly cloudy anil milt! Tuesday afternoon High lliis nrteriioon 67 Low tonight 57 High for Tuesday UH Sunday's Readings -Temperature: Highest 69 at 3 pm: lowest 53 at 6 am awr-W 61 normal 59 highest this date in previous years 86 in 1957: lowest 30 in Precipitation: For 24 hours none Accumulated total since Jan 1 1042 inches Deficiency since -in I 651 inches Toduy's Readings To 1 PM Temperature: Highest 62 nt 1 This Week Three persons who wow Injured Sunday afternoon when a city fire (ruck collided with an auto at the intersection of Euclid and Woodland avenues all were in satisfactory condition today at Good Samaritan Hospital The three all suffered possible brain concussions a hospital attendant said The injured: Felix Harris 20 of 383 South Limestone Street the driver the auto Richard A Adair 38 of St Phillip Drive the driver at the fire truck He also received multiple abrasions Richard Wilson 28 of 1011 Highland Park Drive a firefighter on the truck The fire (ruck was answering a call on Woodland Avenue The call was a false alarm Adair told police that be approached the intersection looked both ways and drove on lie said he did not see Harris' auto until the collision Harris said that he had the traffic light in his favqr and did not see or hear the fire truck The accident occurred about :40 pm i Pi rt The nnniiHl Appalachian District Conference of Civilan International will be held Thursday and Friday at tlie Phoenix Hotel here Highlighting tlie program will be presentation of awards to tlie district clubs for outstanding pm-: lowest 57 at 8 am lligh-nehtevements the election of of- eri i ijx ihte in previous years £6 Who hau the most pull wlih the weatherman? Not the farmer not the gardner but the man who manufacturers lawnmowers Under normal conditions the men who make mowers would have been up to their bicuspids In orders by this time of year But the sound of mowers has so far this wpring been scarcer than people who have a sure cure for the common wart This gentle 'rain Is Just what was needed A goding-drownder would have piled dusty topsoil In gutters and hollows from here to Pollard (Thought I was going to say that other place didn't you) A gosling-drowndcr? That's a real drencher a gully washer a rock-fence floater Compared to baby chicks takes a gusher to drown a gosling because they are built with water In mind A Blast Really Couple over in Italy got married quietly despite the fact that the bride's former suitor was reported to be madly Jealous But Saturday night their wedding night somebody set off a dynamite blast under tlie house where (lie newlyweds were staying Understand police are looking for a certain ex-suitor Metre Murder When It rains so easy And gentle this way It's Just warming up For Derby Day lowest 2R in 64 84 per cent at 7 nm cent at 10 nm Sun sets today at 7:27 Tuesday at 5:44 am TEMPESATURES ELSEWHEM High Low Hifll Low rector of graduate studies at Virginia Tech was found dead Saturday at his home in Blacksburg Authorities said he died of a self-inflicted bullet wound Ho had been seriously injured in a traffic accident last July and at hla request was relieved of his duties at Virginia Tech earlier this year His body was found by friends who could not rouse anyone at tlie home and broke into the house Mrs Perdue is a patient at a hospital there Dr Pardue was a physicist and served during World War II at both Chicago and Oak Ridge in the development of the atomic bomb Ife was a former chairman of the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies Council He also served on the faculties of Lehigh Yale and Lincoln Memorial universities He received his bachelor and masters degrees from the University of Kentucky nnd his doctorate from Yale lie was a native of Scottxvillc Ky He is survived by his widow a daughter: a son three brothers including A Pardue Frankfort and Ralph Pardue Henderson: and three sisters including Miss Nellie Pardue Lakeland and Mr Grace Motley Bowling Green 30 Mamoftli JO Miami 5V Mllwoukoo ficers and reports on district ac-romplishments There are nine clubs in the district from Central nnd Eastern Kentucky and Tennessee and eastern West Virginia About 225 persons are expected to attend Principal speaker will be Dr Gordon Sansing of Jackson Miss vice president of Civitnn International Also present will he Donald Henderson North Columbus Ohio vice president of Civilan International The Civilans will also present copies of the book "Kentucky Yesterday anil Today" In schools In the i-ily nnd county ami in llicj ssi'rnk' public- library here I Fori worih Host clubs are Lexington Paris Richmond and Frankfort Convention chairman is Harry Bar-field licutcnunt governor of Territory 9 in ISKi: Preeipitnlion: Humidity: 97 per Daylight: pni rises Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Biwnertk Boise Boston Rullalo Chicago lowland Denver Dm Moines Detroit Hrlrna Honolulu Indianopolil Juneau Karan CHy Loa Angela Loulivlllg a 71 47 43 MplO-St 41 SO 4 New Or loam Si 74 42 New York 43 Oklo City 73 37 Omaha 35 Philadelphia 33 Phoenix 47 Pittsburgh 4 Portland Mo 34 35 40 Rapid City 67 42 63 Richmond 71 77 41 SI Louis 44 40 72 Sail Loko 34 34 Si Son Diogo 4 33 43 Son Froncncg 41 32 Four Days Remain For Record Buying Sales of Lcarn-A-Languaoe records offered as a public service by the local newspapers will end Friday Languages available on the records are listed on a mail-order coupon appearing elsewhere In Leader By mail records are $125 each Picked up at the front 'counter of the newspaper each costa only $110 Corps To Double WASHINGTON (UPI) -Peace Corps director Sargent Shriver said Sunday he expected the number of Peace Corps volunteers Africa to more than double Shriver who returned Friday from Africa said there were about 1500 volunteers in the 16-nation African program Tlie estimate for the end of 1963 is about 2600 and Shriver foresaw the total climbing to 3500 next year TANK CAR A mushroom cloud of smoke rises into the air following a chemical tank car explosion after a Western Maryland Railroad freight traia traveling so the Reading Railroad tracks derailed near Mechanics burg Pa causing propane tank can to catch fire Several hours after the derailment a chemical tank bar exploded causing the mushroom effect cloud No ono was seriously Injured by the expbstoa (AP Wirephoto) 71 34 SaatilO 45 SI 74 54 Tampa 14 Al 71 40 Washington 47 43 MMSidRilblfcfrAJraiwiPM Aaiiol.

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