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METROPOLITAN EDITION 1545 Wittcx Av HO-9-1234 Halfyweed 2t CitfHiiii Which Vma Raya Trihmma SktrMM Oaii Citiaam Stadia City A'ma JXorth Hatlywaad A mm mI Bmrhmmh Jamrmml Vd53 No 190 THURSDAY NOVEMBER 7 1957 '32 -Pages Ike Talks With Advisors Goes-On Air Tonight WASHINGTON (A)' Presi-the Offlce of Defense Mobilize -dent Eisenhower held A second tion expanded National Security Customarily other top officials Council session today He called Ifrom the White House and exec- utive agencies' also are brought in so that some 25 persons are present Added to the list toemy were the secretaries of the Army Navy and Air Force and the chiefs of staff of all the military services plus members and advisers to the Science Advisory Committee of the Office of Defense Mobilization The advisory committee is headed by Dr I Rabi of Columbia University in the greatest attendance of exit side experts ever brought into one of these top policy-making meetings Mrs Anne Wheaton acting White House press secretary said there was no direct' relationship between t(ie meeting- and Eisenhower's address tonight on science and security President Eisenhower's ad-' dress "Science and Secur--Itjr will be broadcast live at -5 pm today over KHJ and KNPC radio and KRCA (4) and KTTV (11) television Rebroadeasts will be carried as follows: KXXT (2) and KRCA (4) at 1 pan KABC-TV (7) at 11 pan and KTTV (11) at aan (after midnight tonight) KXX 7:80 pan KFI 8 pan and KABC pan The speech from 8 to 8:30 pm (EST) is to be the first of a series of presidential addresses designed to reassure the nation about Its 'scientific progress and security While the specific purpose of the Security Council session was not disclose Mrs Wheaton fold reporters that "Yes I would say it is connected with all developments of the last week or- ten days That would take in the period tof the launching of Sputnik II by Soviet Russia 1 AH told some 45 persons gathered at the White House for the NSC meeting Mrs Wheaton said she thought It was the largest Security Council session ever held It was too big for the usual session in the Cabinet room and was shifted to the broadcasting room in the basement of the White House proper The NSC has five members by law the President the vice president the secretaries of state and defense and the director of NEWS cy Tass identified the huge mystery rocket as an ICBM Western military observers who saw it had believed earlier it was a single stage overgrown version of the World War II German V-2 T)iey had believed it probably was an intermediate range rocket Tan' did not elaborate on its announcement RATTLES 'SABER Thousands of persons crowded into the square to see the march-past and hear new Defense Minister Rodion Malinovsky wirii that the Soviet armed forces were of crushing any aggressor- should he attack our country" A Soviet commentator atop the Gum department atore facing the Kremlin across Red Square gave a running commentary on the new secret weapons Another com- mentator gave a running description for the radio and television viewers Soviet Union now possesses long range rockets and field the Gum commentator said intercontinental ballistics missile has strengthened Soviet Then came the parade of rockets and the commentator said some of them were on the principile of jet propulsion to the animation In among the diplomatic romance for a national magazine I corps and foreign representatives 1949 Roberto Rossellini lone could but guess at the per- Jet-Powered' Rockets Atom Guns Shown 1 MOSCOW l'P The Soviet Union today displayed for the first time a rocket officially identified as an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) The 60 to 75 foot long missile was part of a wealth of secret new rocket weapons displayed in Red Square during ceremonies commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Bolshevik revolution The official Soviet news agen- US Rejects Khrushchev's Parley Bid WASHINGTON )Ai The United States today turned down Soviet party chief Nikita Khrushchev's call for isn East-West summit conference to settle the world's problems The State bepartmept in commenting on Khrushchev's speech yesterday proposing such a meeting' said such a conference would be desirable if there are reasonable grounds for expecting beneficial A department spokesman at the same time challenged-Khrushchev's boast that communism inevitably would sweep over the globe Russia's of scientific achievement' said press officer Lincoln White as well as Moscow's intimidation campaign cannot obscure the fact that the basic human urge is for democracy and free- -dom within the Soviet sphere as well aa outside" White stated at a news conference the State reaction Jgf Khrushchev's bid Actress Misses 2 Wedding Rings WEST LOS ANGELES (CNS) Actress Nancy Valentine who has started divorce proceedings against her third husband has reported she Is missing two wedding rings valued at 81400 The actress told West Los Angeles police the rings were in a hureal in the bedroom of her home at Ashton Aw She said they must've been taken during the last month The other jewelry in the drawer with the rings were not taken -The 26-year-old actress filed a divorce complaint Tuesday against Frederick Tillinghast XII whom -she married last year formance of these' he Hid The jet-propelled rocket weapons were followed by heavy rocket artillery drawn by tremendous caterpillar transporters They are of a new type of a new design and on them are tremendous heavy the radio commentator said must Weigh anything up to many tops Here comes another one a new rocket This la something tremendous It has to be seen to be believed It must be somewhere about 50 feet 80-78 FEET LONG Western observers estimated the big green-painted rocket at 60 to 75 feet long about 10 feet thick "with a pointed nose and fins at the end TWo of them were driven 'LAY IT ON LINF 10 GOP Solons Join Demos in Ike Challenge WASHINGTON LFi Congressmen of both parties urged today that President Eisenhower tell the nation frankly in his radio-television address tonight where the United States stands in the missile race with Russia Among Republicans 10 first-term GOP house members sent a telegram to the President saying: "The people want and must have the facts about our missile program and the effect the Ru- sian achievements havq on our national They called on the chief executive to lay the facts "on the line regardless of how serious or unpleasant these facts may Repi Henry Reuss (D-Wis) commented that "the time is past when the President can get by with Sen John Kennedy (D-Mass) a member of the Foreign Relations Committee demanded that Eisenhower "tell us squarely where we Rep Walter Rogers (D-Tex) said the President should "let us know what the score Is ifwe have slipped behind the Russians the sooner we' know it the BRIEFS ValM loliphota RUSS SAY THIS IS BALLISTIC MISSILE being pulled in Red Square parade today at Moarous Ingrid and Rossellini Obtain Legal Separation Graziadei the couple's attorney announced the separation The lawyer also released the text of a letter signed by Rossellini and Miss Bergman in which they Hid they had found "difficulty in continuing life together for some time' The legal action immediately revived speculation of a romance between Rossellini and beautiful Indian movie script writer Sons I i Das Gupta who last was reported in Paris Rossellini left for an undisclosed destination immediately after today's court action Graziadei said Mia's Bergman scarcely recovered from Asian flu went to the Palace of Justice at 11:45 am and formally declared her legal separation from Rossellini before Magistrate Elia Graziadei said "The entire action which was carried out in greatest secrecy ended at 1 pm" The Ingrid Bergman-Roberto Rossellini romance first flamed beside a volcano on the island of Strom boli eight years ago swiftly across the Square Observers also noted a huge 200 millimeter cannon which was came my she wrote himT didn't feel shy or awkward or lonely for the first tiiine But she also' noted some difficulties quite unrelated to the re-marital love affair which estranged thounnds of her American movie fans Throughout the torrid romance which produced their son three mopths before their marriage the couple made love in what was a foreign language for both of them French He spoke no English she no Italian had problems too in getting used to the Italian Miss ergpian wrote shout and scream and you think going to kill one another But they are really all warm and helpful to one another and have strong family feelings Roberto can be Turn to Page 2 Column 8 and won the right to petitions for their known as Sunset Gerald Knudson attorney for the West Hollywood group said he planned to file a new set of scaled down boundaries for West Hollywood this week But as yet no official action has been taken 'The Council voted 13 to 2 to accept and file a report submitted by the City Coordinating Board without taking action one way or another circulate city Mercury Rises believed capable of firing aniSliolltlv ill A atomic shell similar to the US 111 Incorporation Foe Gets Council's Ear Today wasn't quite as cold as yesterday when a 47 at 6:40 am -made it the coldest day here since April 21 when the mercury dipped to 45 Coldest this morning was 49 at 5 am It was mostly sunny today with increasing high cloudiness forecast for tomorrow by the Weather Bureau The WB forecast the rain chance today as 1 in 20 and the chance of rain tomorrow as 1 in 5 ROME CLP) Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini obtained a legal separation in Rome today The action apparently signalled the end of the "sacred love" for which Ingrid seven years ago sacrificed family and suffered exile from Hollywood Ingrid formalized the action in a secret noon appearance before Magistrate Dr Mario Elia at the Palace of Justice A short while later Ercole Just Normal Rise In Assessment Quinn Assures Tax assessments will be higher next year but the- increases won't be more than This was the word today from County Assessor John Quinn in the wake of reports that wholesale 1958 tax hikes are planned in San Fernando Valley West Covina and the southern part of the county Quinn's office is still swamped with calls from homeowners complaining about the size of tax bills mailed during the week- end The bills were higher because the county treasurer had to collect an extra 8100000000 to meet expenses of cities the county school districts and other governmental agencies But the assessor's office which has no control over tax rates took most of the blame because of a 17 per cent increase in valuations throughout the county i Quinn warned the tax assessments will continue a steady climb that has been under way for the past few decades But next year's boosts will be mostly on land with no blanket boost in so-called improvements such as homes and buildings This year structures went up 10 to 20 per cent INDEX Bridge 7 Classified a 20-23 Comics 15 Dine and Dance 12 Drama-Entertainment 18-19 Editorial Page 14 financial 10 Haworth 6 Radio-Television 24 Sports Weather 10 Women -atHome 8-9 WEATHER The OSWiMlMr Bureau forecast ter Lea Angeles and vicinity Mealiy iiiiv tmiar and Sewer-' raw III farreaalne bilk eleadlnwn tnwariww SMehllr warmer aflar-aeeni Lew tealrtt Bain eraba-bllitr per cent ledar end teaiebt Se per ppal Ipwpitpw San Fernaada Valter: reae rally iaaar tadar with eawa hieh eleada (awarraw Sliefct-r warmer tedar Caatiiaed reel atebta Law taaleM 4S Huh end low ground temperatnre downtown veatorday ST end ST temperature at aam today ST downtown (hieh ter downtown today until then): at Van Mure and SO Burbank low today downtown 40 at am: relative humidity downtown at 11:41 am today 44 per cent SMOG POBECAST Lixhl eye Irritation In Urn central oouthera western end southeastern arena of Loo Angolee Basin tomorrow' UnltM Ptms photos ECLIPSE CREEPS The moon was too low on the horizon for most Southern Californians to see the total moon eclipse at 6:12 this morning But some saw the early stages of the eclipse' which began at 4:43 am These pictures made here (top to bottom) capture the eclipse's downward creep The photos were made with a 4x5 Graflex with a 15-inch Graf lex' tele-optar 56 lens Exposure was 30 seconds at 56 and the negatives were developed id Ethol 90 for 3 minutes' Sputnik Passes Over LA But Haze Blots View Haze prevented the viewing of Sputnik II when it passed over Los Angeles at 5:39 am today "but viewers in San Francisco caught glimpses of it one minute pearlier The Bay Area observers Hid the dog-carrying satellite ap- pea red to be moving wdst to east this morning instead of southwest to northeast as 'customary A Temple City Sheriff's Substation reported picking up the satellite's radio signal at around 5:40 am today Yesterday UCLA astronomer George Abell reported seeing a smaller object preceding Sputnik II by about two minutes He opined that it was the cone of the rocket The satellite will be over Los Angeles again today at 3:41 pm our time according to Radio Moscow Though not visible the radio signal may be heard on short wave radios set at 20005 megacycles (15 meter band) and at 4001 megacycle (75 meter band) It is not expected to be visible tomorrow morning though it will be in this latitude at about 5:48 am It is supposed to be visible at 4:20 am Saturday moving from south we- northeast: NAVY VIGIL FAILS TO SPOT RUSSIAN ROCKET TO MOON WASHINGTON iP If -the Soviets celebrated their 40th revolution anniversary last night with another' fabulous space venture there is no sign it was a trip to the moon This was the wortf this morning from the Naval Observatory where scientists kept an especially close watch through last night had the moon under observation all night" said Cm dr Robinson acting superintendent of the observatory "Nothing ahowed up on it" Indonesia Hints Guinea Seizure JAKARTA Indonesia (AV--President Sukarno said' today that if Indonesia does not get West New Guinea through the United Nations it will resort to methods "which will startle the world He did not elaborate The primitive territory is controlled by the Netherlands s' McCarthy to Run for Attorney General SAN FRANCISCO State Sen Robert McCarthy announced today he will be a candidate for attorney general of California on the Democratic ticket Kansas Flu Blamed for 5 Deaths KANSAS CITY UE A flu outbreak in Kansas that struck tens of thousands of persons and 1 -caused five deaths just be getting start-' a health official warned Kansas fatalities were the first reported in the Sunflower State Knight Flying to Puerto Rico SACRAMENTO (IIP) Gov Goodwin Knight's office announced today the governor and Mrs Knight will leave New York City by air Saturday for a vacation in Puerto Rico The office said the couple expect to return to California Nov Sputnik Dog Still Alive Say Russ LONDON ('Pi Radio Moscow said tonight that the dog in Sputnik II is still alive -The broadcast quoting the official Soviet Taas News Agency aid: telemetric equipment continued registering the main physiological uncticms-of the animal observations of -solar and cosmic rays and data on the temperature of the surface and inside of Satellite Ike Sends Message to Russia WASHINGTON (A5) President Eisenhower extended good wishes to the Russian people today on the occasion of their national holiday Ike Aide Quits to Run for Senate WASHINGTON (IP) Bernard Shanley has resigned as a White House aide to run for the New Jersey Senate seat now held by Sen "Alexander Smith a fellow Republican AFL-CI0 Gives UTW Clean Bill NEW YORK (JP) AFL-CIO President George Meany says clean-up action by the 44000-member United' Textile Workers Union means the UTW qualifies for continued membership in the merged labor organization Two top officials of the UTW have resigned Adehauer Plans London Visit BONN Germany West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer will go to London Dec 4 for a three -day visit with British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan (More News Briefs on Pago 2) Southland Observers See a Mysterious Lights in Sky "Atomic Annie" The hour-long parade longest sinee the war opened with -60 tanks which included several new types It was the first time tanks had appeared in the parade since 1953 Aircraft were not flown because of overoast- skies They had rehearsed for the flypast and Western observers expected to see new types possibly the huge new jet passenger plane announced by Russia last week Cable Pact Signed PARIS (HE A transatlantic telephone cable will be laid between France and Canada in 1939 and put into service by the end of that' year the French government announced today on a range south of the base last night between 8:30 and 9:45 pm A Los Angeles policeman said he saw colored lights above the San Fernando Valley which shot off like rockets There were many other reports An engineer who formerly headed the Air afcucer says he finds latest reports of saucer activity fascinating and intriguing Edward Ruppelt said in an interview yesterday in Long Beach that he was referring to accounts of glowing egg-shaped objects lhat caused car engines to stop and lighta to dim as the object approached Ruppelt who commanded the Project Bluebook investigation of UFO (unidentified flying objects) from 1951 to 1953 told a reporter "During my tenure with Project Bluebook we had reports of radiation pnd induction fields in connection with UFO -However the information wes sketchy and we never were able to pin it He said the latest reports "by seemingly skilled observers should add a whole new dimen Opponents to the proposed incorporation -of West Hollywood today were given a chance in City Council to express their views The Council on Oct 9 officially opposed the cityhood drive but reconsidered the action and scheduled public hearing There is no application for West Hollywood cityhood pending before county supervisors The West Hollywood Home-owners Assn filed proposed boundaries last July for city that would take in all of the between Lps Angeles and Beverly Hills including the famed Sunset Strip But incorporation backers were unable to- sign up the necessary 25 per cent of property owners before their 90-day protection period expired last month Meanwhile property owners on the strip--who didn't want to be included in West Hollywood filed their own petition MENTAL HEALTH SERIES SLATED In this growing southland problems continue to mount More people more of everything One of greatest concern is the problem of mental illness Here's how the population in California's hospitals for the mentally ill has been changing 1953 34845 up 1583 from 1952 up 808 1935-up 750 up 138 1957 15 1958 36471 down 150 estimated Monday the Citizen-News will start a four-part series on this subject Be sure to see every article Arrange for home delivery-of the Citizen-News by telephoning HO-9-1234 or -t- Rep Allen Jr to Wed OAKLAND Calif 'Pi Rep John Allen Jr (R-Califi plans to wed his secretary Nov 11- -and take her on a congressional committee trip as a honeymoon The bride will be Miss Sally Lu-cile Clement 33 sion to the UFO Ruppelt now an aircraft company engineer said his staff on Project Bluebook presented it evidence on the sightings of UF7 to a group of seven top American scientists in 1953 He said the scientists reached no conclusion about the origin ot the UFO but did recommend gieatiy increased expenditures for an intensified investigation The North American Air Offense Command reported today it received 46 reports of unidentified objects from throughout the nation last night but only three' including one from Kearny Neb "deserved further Capt Andy Beasley said two Air Force investigators were sent to Kearney after a Califor- nian Schmidt told of sighting a cigar-shaped object on Nebraska prairie and chattin: with four men and two women in it Beasley said' the command i-not jet decided whether to assign inspectors to the two other reported sightings- He did not say where these reports came from Mysterious -lights were reported again last night from various Southland points One report came from six Air Policemen on guard at the rocket engine test area at Edwards AFB The men who' were at three different locations reported seeing orange or an "alternating red and white lignt" hovering between the base and Mojave at about 7:30 pjn Another report came from an off-duty sheriffs deputy who reported seeing an egg-shaped ball of white fire about three miles southeast of Lancaster at about 10:30 pm It appeared to approach the town and grow larger The brilliant glow went out he said leaving in its place what appeared to be headlights- tail lighta and a flashing green lighL-It was about 1000 feet up and traveled at about 100 miles per hour Two explanations were offered by Air Force officers First the star Arcturus varied last night in color and brilliance owing to atmospheric conditions and the angle at which it was viewed Second jets from Edwards AFB were dropping photoflash bombs.