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PhohTHOItywood 9-1 234 20 Pages -tv VoI54 No 78 tCnY' 11 iefipj l-J' Hfl' 4iJ' A fV i'il' -V' -jrf' Ks iv 4 I-St tpr 'A' "Ji -yr 5 3 1 vp mmt ii i'-x TWO MORE'KIDNAPED VV3VT'- Chinches Vets Reclaim-Tax NORTH Ju venile -officers reported today that! two teenage sisteri have run away-with a baby brother whom they thoyght was going to be put up for adoption The sisters afe 16and 13 and thelr is The mother- said the youngsters 1 If ft afternoon after attending a movie in Burbank- with-an 11-yeaiv61dEaother The mother said i when-' she went to pick up her children she found only the older boy waiting for her 1 He told her his' sisters had taken the baby with them her cause they want' given away- The boy also said they told him tlwy would out in North Hollywood "for two The distraught "mother told juvenile officers she i -returned home to-find a note -written by the on the -kitchen table read: "We are- taking i the baby away 7 We -let -you give him away f- Love -the The- father said the girls had about 60 cents and a brown bag with Ifsome baby clothes with -them when they left He said he is Unemployed and that there had been-same discussion' of putting the baby up for adoption nap "not 1 be He sald they would be token for: lour of rebel -occupied territory show: them wbat Cuban army bombing has done to that area Beforetodifyiltidnsplhgs the UA embassy andnavaLof-ficials wen negotiating diiectly with the insurgents for the re-lease of the a r- 1- Earlier: Stery Page 8) tbreport on release of! the-kldnap victims: The reference to Was to mean that Wollan was to touch with-' rebel leader Fidel Castro himself t-: Raoul Castro is a brolher of Fidel Castro add is reported to haveTNien in direct cqmmand of the i-i A rebel Tadio aiimouhcer said that the 12-man engineer group first vie timsof mass-: kid- i UPI tetoptou f- tr'-r -wf HE'LL FIND SOME QUESTIONS: WAITING HAVANA (UBDT-CUban rebels' kidnaped vtwo more Americans In Oriento Province this morning1 the US "Embassy -was -informed Thelatest victims brought'to "42 the number- of Americans known to be in rebel handle Two Canadian! also' are held and there are: unconfirmed reports that American and a Canadian have been seized- -f The latest jdetims were identified Sherman Avery -White general manager- of' the" US government owned- Nickel plant and his assistant Toll' The new kjdnapingsdafhed hopes that the rebels soon would -release- all their victims seized in retaliation the -alleged "refueling of waiS planes at' base at Guantanamo kidnapings occurred a-nu: and wre: in the same pattern as: others beginning last 4 1 All have'-'occurred in the rebel hotbed of Oriented Prov ince' within -ah-area- of-10xS0 miles indicating: that "all might be 4 being held in a' common camp An 'embassy spokesman Havana' said that US Consul Pafk Wollan in the Moa Bay area': of the kidnapings was touch-with "the' rebels' "higher but had nothing -L -''iS arrived: Goldfiner is to testify Werihesday before -House subcommittee which dis- House subcommittee which I- ili -i Bernard Goldfine Boston finan- eier: payment hotel bills' 'florf Sherman 4kAdam8 aide to' ii Presidents made-' headlines ih j--f ehown with Mrs Goldfine de to thee is ie as theyVf dise-Hines closed inpayment of -X- 'Adams bills 1 vfcl 2 Pcr-IT 4 -T -H-i Judge Harold But "her! mother Mrs Ger 0 hs'1- IIS i trude Klearman1 -53 of 118 Laurel Wood Dr jdso Sherman Oaks continued before a Jury Sellinger "testified that ''be saw- the woman'put some unpaid for items in on May 3 when she and daughter were airested'' -The rtotaled 2JI2 Defiant ones' Municipal Shepherd today dismissed a pet ty theft charge against Mrs Florence Stanton 33 Los Art-geles poHcewoman of the -year in 1952 because her' purse was illegally searched by a market detective -The ease was thrown oUt 'xf court after Frank Rothman invoked the Cahanx decision: arguing- that'George Sellinger an off-duty viceoffiqer employ-ed by the market Ventura i Bl vd North -Hollywood did-' not-see her put -two packageS'of knackwurst in her Rothman said" the detective had reasonaUe to assume that MnL tanton had committed x-Z- iTi The lawyer ssfilBrilinger vlo- lated the: search and i seizure law by opening the purse Ad-mi ssioin of 'such evidence is not admissible in court Judge Shepherd ordered Mrs Stanton 4216 Stem Ave Sherman Oaks freed TC" i WASHINGTON The Supreme Court today affirmed1 conviction of John Bussell Crooker Jr sentenced to die for the murder of Mrs Norma -McCauley in her Los Angeles a home' Crooker had worked as a houseboy in v- jrV r' liv 1 ton' prwnoter Jrfin Fox swore 'ri today he heard Presidentian Ass' sistant Sherman Adams tell Bernard Goldfine '-to his mouth after he boasted that Adams was'takingcare of his troubles with federal -3 B'T j-sr 4 mjf -4 "Boston industrialist make this claim Adams also- has denied this charge Fox renewed his testimony in open Session under strict orders from Chairman Oren Harris (D-rk) to confine his rpuirks to fv agencies I lground ySlready covered' and to Vox gavT iurttier testLnony Cn TW'newine of allegations KranierFilm at BerUii Fete Wl I ti jy Zfrvf- WASHINGTON The Supreme Court today 7 barred enforcement a-California lawj Teq'uiriug -rion-Communist 4 oaths rtor obtain tax exemptionsrj The said present lates the due 'process' clause of the 14th AmejpdmenCby plac- ing the burden ot proof upon taxpayersrv -v- The to lettbe Isw stand but -to bar Its enforce- -menL unless California'-riianges its procedures to- put 'ort Jh1 to to the burden Of showing disqualification tax exemption' r'4 The' nirtrvote wai 7-1 Justice Brennan fdelivered -two Copinions and Justice Gark'wrote two dissents Ohief Justice: Warren disqualified himself fromlthe caaes H' two iappeals The court ruled on two ap- peals One involved a1 California requirement for a loyalty oath by officials who wished to obtain tax exemp-' tion for their edifices Ibe other appeal 11 i filed 1 by two' war veterans' who challenged to give them standard property (kit -oxunptGbqa? be- i cause they refusedto sign loy- alty oaths A i952' ameiKlnient of the California Const i tut kmsays no person who advocates forceful overthrow of state' or? federal government or who jidvocateCVi support of a foreign govern-mentin event of warhiay re- -ceive any exeniptlon from state" county cify prother' local taaL A 1953 law eiprced- the 7 amendment by settirtg 'up the loyalty: ''0891: It applied individualiaauid -non-profit: organizatiooS- claiming tax-exemption decisions applied ape- -cifically tothe First Unitarian Church Inc! also ip Los An-wImi i 1 The decisions as to veterans applied 1 to Daniel Prince of San Francisco end Lawrebce Speiser of El Cerritar who said that stags their cases -had it been contended they were kx any way disloyal They' said their: refusals to sign loyalty oaths were based on strong beliefs requirement Violated fundamental constitutional-guarantees RE VERSE FINE Cahfomia grants exemption on property to the amount of $1000 tp veterans whosign loyalty oaths State courts ruled Against contentions by Princa and Speiser before they -In another decision the Su-preme -Court 1 today threw a -contempt finding and $100000 -fine levied agalnst tbe-Nattonal Assn for the Advancement -of People by am Alabama judge At the same time" "the high tribunal declined to acton request- that it jdissolve a re-straining -order barring NAACP from Operating In Alabama 1 Justicr iHarJan iTdeTfvering the unanimOus deci36rf said the' court found -the -association has never lecei ved xJiearing on the merits of the ouster suit -The court lsa affirmed 6 3 the murder convictions of two CalifomiansZ-Bart Xarito-tivo and Williany Francis Rupp V- Wi the -McCauley ho'me Heprotested use of an asserted confession written by him aftejrJJie had been in police custody for 14 hours and had nothiehn Allowed to consult an Justice-Clark delivered the 5-4 decision Jus- tice Douglas wrote a dissenting opinion which i was concurred by Chief ustice arren and Justices Black and Brenna to the House ftrfluence-lnvesti-v'! gating subcommittee in! an at-' tempt to back up his charge that Adams was present when the boast allegedly was made Adams has denied that any such incident took place "Adams? Fox said Goldfine to it far corner! of the iiocm and quite obviously ad isr $3IBilli6nf 1 Jt fc 1 WASHINGTON administration has begun an in tensive search for ways to sharply cut government spending in fiscal 1960 -If at all possible it wants a budget surplus before the next presidential election The political 'aspeota (if '-the spending- picture were empha-sized 'tbdayv as- the nation wound up the j958 fiscal year with ah expected federal deficit 5750000000- jggZi-Z There' is U' prospectdf possible 12 billion dollar deficit in the fiscal yearstorting tomor- monished Fox said: he cduld "every- word -spoken but snatches nwnu wu "from snatdies he Traffic NayTake 410 CHICAGO (A Thi National Safety OHincil today 'estimated a -410 Americans may: be 'killed hi -traffic acoir dents during the' FoUrth of July weekend i) Harris Obviously "was smarting under charges that the subcommittee had acted recklessly in hearing controversial testimony first in public session In an opening "statement he defended: the action on the ground it was try ing -to develop "all the facts The 'subcommittee chairman conceded that the group had no" evidence to back up some of charges Specifically he mentioned in this category the denied- by Adams that Goldfine told him he had bought -a house for "Adams in Washington Fox was questioned intensively by on a May 10 1955 meeting in the Sheraton-Carl-ton Hotel i in Washington -r at which Fox claims he heard Goldfine toast good friend Governor Adams who nevpr lets his friends down and is not letting me down1: whether Goldfine kid- vhethc "BERUNL55f--JHe itt: W-plause last nlght greeted Stanley Kramer's "The Defiant UA- contribution to- the 36-nation West Berlin film fes tivaL'It was the triggest feature hit of the first hree festival days i fyy' The Berlin showing of the picture starring Tony Curtis and Sidney Poitier- was its wprld premiere' Producer-director Kramer made his bow from the stoie in thanks for applause 9J- 1 His film 'pictures the rirama-tie flight of a white and a colored convict tied together with' a chainin spite erf tiiir fierce race hatred: Although of the -26 feature entries have gone over the 'festival Screens so far experts gave Defiant a sriid chance to win the Golden Bear trophy-Theqtiier two TJBtfeature Wildjs rthr starring Italy's Anna Maghanl and Anthony Quiin and "A JTlme' to Lovel and a Time to pieT wUl be'shown On Wednes-day and Saturday respectively Walt Disney-arrived by pluie today for the film festival INDEX Alaska StatehoodDue This Week WASHINGTbN (AThe Senate entered a second week of 4 debate on Alaskan state- hood today with pfospects of a vote by mid-week to add the first star to the 4 since 1912 Backers of the House-passed bill heartened by two itest vote victories1 were -confident the admission measure would be on i its way to the! White House not later than Wednesday They forecast passage by a-2-lf Senate margin 7 s- 4 it-T SACBAMENTD (JP) Bids1 were called today oh 81900009 project to widen 6 of Garden -Grove Boulevard in Los An-geles and Orange counties to a four-lane divided highway between Knott avenue in Westminster and west of the Los Cer- ritos -channel- About Women-iwMe-" 4 fridge JLi 8 Glusifiods't 4 Cpmics CSarrent Eventgr -Tr-Tr- fDramaEntertainm'i 12-13 Editorial Rage TO 4ilimiclsi tin 6 Haworth pu ii m' -16 Radio-Televislan 2fl SpOrtS a aV a a a at Travel -Tbidca 15 Weather 6 -lfi iffiggr is V'- hear that svt- caught' it -wasquite obvious he was Goldfine to keep his! mouth fi -f shut -s "i'-i if-- 'XJie subcommittee meantime postponed until Wednesday the appearance of Goldfine He had been scheduled to testify row The delay was granted both at his request and for the convenience of the subcommit- 'tefc Harris said' he had repeated requests for the one-day postponement -from -law-2 yen who said the industrialist needed extra -time Lto prepare his reply to charges' President Secretary James Hagerty denied reports that the White House is "calling the in the preparation of testimony -f as i reported yesterday by the Washington Post1 j-v Hagerty said 'i Adams A and i Goldfine have not been -in com--: unication' since the industrial-1st arrived here yesterday Asked if this means they hav ended i their long friendship Hagerty replied: they have Fox- under sharp questioning v5 hy Rep Joseph (R-Minn) about his earlier charges Adams testified that Vj? Goldfine told him on least 3 two dozen occasions that he had helped Adams and very materially especial fC- 1 a- ti'F'- jfeH vf V-' If s' M4 XCf- Avr' f-kU rjnn' CfiS- sf frV- 2' mJ 1 sf 1 te- i g- ktV'Tf' -I -ji Was he being the congressman asked 7 The witness replied that he not know fti what sense' Goldfine was making the toast He said he would have accepted it as a jovial social except that when asked jyhat the occasion was Adams took Goldfine to the corner-of the room to lecture his millionaire friend vyv ''mm -J Cut JiioimcdTn 11 the trend toward deeper red-ink spending continues neither-' Republican nor Democratic politicians will sound sincere if they hbUT tax-cut promises in the expected bitter 1960 campaign' -Vu Style a "-Bridges (NH) of the Senate GOP Policy Committee said yesterday thein-th e-red forecast for this year should the toto -cracking down on big gpvernmept spending Bridges' who also ls the top Republican member of the Senate Appropriations Committee chided the-- Democratic controlled ICbngress for-what he termed i its failure to control federal'outlaysA'Vc'v V- very: disturbed xat the ease -with which- big spending rolls through Congress under the guise of the 1 umbrella of the Russian Sputnik or the he said in an interview Only another powerful lawmaker Rep" Clarence Cannon (D-Mo) charged Congress With "throwing money to the four frsnfcj-V' 'v irj i iv i 1 ''-tv "I -i jtf fsr sTl 8eliA- yAM Mitchell Quits Utilities oard 'UNFriuikixscQfa K'miciirj eU announced today his resigns tion aa presi-C dentof the: California Public Utilities Com- mission a post he has held44 years Thefi five-man commission is scheduled to 'v1'" new president tomoirowit'vjf V- Russia Agreesto NuclearTalks 1 1 i i 4 -t a 1 WEATHER on The Watering Power com-mission today' ahnounced ran immediate In Los' A4-geles eiectricity rates -The savings will anxnint to few bill of ah average homeowner-a department spokesman said In effect1 the rate slash eliminates a boost in charges initiated bythe department inOc-tober 1957 Board President Moller Jr said the reduction would affect about 885000 riistomers He estimated $6000000 would be trimmed from bills-- are able to 1 pap these Fi Vjfeiffl savings along to tthe people of Los'-Angeles because our' power production costs have dropped by "thst Moller explained 7-' fUnder the escalator formula approved by the City Council last year' bills go up or down -according to whatit costs the department to operate its power Moller ci Jed "Increased sup- plies of low-cost Hoover Dun power plus savings in fueloil purchases and higher operating as -causes for the reduction The put will return electric bills to the basic 1956 level The US Weatlwr lor- Lo Angeles and v-" Late algkt sal -auralag low rlaaSs feat aaaay afteraoaaa ta-' Say aaS arrow Little ehaaca la teat fee rata res Law toafght CL Saa FeraaaSo Valley: Fateky low Snii ia saatk -porttaa early' ainlsf feoar Olharwisa fair to-Say aai toaiorrew Low toslgkt Highland low- grouna -temperaiuns downtown yesterday SI and temperature at noon 'today TS downtown high for downtown today antli them 3 -at Van Nuys and 7S-at Burbank: low -today downtown -03 at 3:13 am relative hnmldity downtown at noon per eent f-- gMOO FOKECAST to moderate eye irritation to-morrow MOKE WEATBER DATA OK PAGE Edncalor Marries Negro Soprano AdeleAddisofi SPRINGFTELD Mass LVi---Miss Adele Addison nationally known Negro( lyric soprano and Norman Berger associate director of prosthetics education t-Nw York University were married yesterday Berger is white GENEVA SiVitzerland (UPI) Russia an nounced today iit will meet with the here in atomic talks tomorrow and expressed the hope that an East-West agreement to end nuclear test explosions will be7 concludedy 4 Earlier Story on Page 3) Bobby Bragan Hired by Spokane 3 gan released last week as manager of the 4 Cleveland Indians' was hired as manager i the Spokane Indians of the Pacific Coast League today to vreplacie GoHlie Holt who Malibu Car Plimge Nearly Tatal 4- during the period when Adams children were in school j1 -'f 'tf- On some of these occasions Fox said others were present Specifically he said hisi secretary and Miss! Mildred (Paper-man bookkeeper for one of Goldfine's firms had heard the 'Tr -a i YX ALIBU A Santa Barbara School student narrowly escaped death today when his sports car 250 feet' over cliff from Cabrillo Highway a mile north of iriTts fU-L- Eilil j' High Beachi Charles Ealand 16 SUPREME COURT: DECUNES TObACT 6NfLITTLER0CK WASlnNGTON IA1) -43 Supreme Court refused to- day to bypass the US Cir- cuif Court in St Louis rule directly on an order 1X suspending desegregation In Little eRock schools or 2 years 4' A 1 1 yi or Negro -h groups had asked the court to hold 8 special tenn'ahd i give a speedycruling iv -niey asked thehigh tri- bunal overturn an order uby US District Judge Ftorv ry Lemley blocking inte- gration for 30 months effect of Judge Lem- ruling if allowed tot stand la to require Negroes already enrolled in Little Rock Aric central High School tov attend j- a high school fort Negroes schools reopen hi Septem-' yr- J-v fW-V jftA" -i O0Aa -J aifcu i r-iff? i 1 Film Mack today prison for convicted of forgery' declined to take the stand at the non-jury trial: He was arrested Barbra Ann Burns LpuJjg npartntto technician David James was sentenced to five-years-to-lif for irhe $773200 San Diego-Ventura Freeway interchange in San Fernando will be opened to- traffic at an Thursday lt was announced today Edward Telford assistant state engineer said the link will provide piore efficient traffic flow! for! north and southbound motorists headed for prints in -the -Valley and the Santo Monica Bay area: The San Diego Freeway: will bie-rnpened' for 15 -mites-! from Valley Vista Blvd -north to Burbank Blvd on a route roughly parallel to Sepulved Blyd jumped just befbre the car hurtled off the cliff-He said he swerved to! avoid 'a four-car pile-up" Rosselini-Bergman HearingsClose ROME Formal hfe'liringiereicbm-'' pleted today in Roberto suit or annulment of his Mexican proxy: marriage to Ingrid Bergman decision due within a month' Rossellini claimed that the marriage: May 24fl950 never existed-betause neither 'z Italian nor Swedish la recognized Miss Mexican divorce from Dr Peter Lind- (More' News Briefs on Page 2) dn- sa 35 mile -stretch been completed from Sepulveda to En-cino Ave running north of Ventura Blvd Oberg'Construction Cb contractor on the' huge -job' began work on the six and eight lane freeway'jn latel956 and con: pleted the work in 66 per cent of the allotted time Telford said r2OOOOO0 cubic yards of fill- material were hauled from the nearby-jSanto Monica- Mountains for -fill material The contractor placed 49J50Q cubic yards of concrete in' the pavement and elected 10 bridges" -i The engineer noted the Ventura Freeway stretch does not yet connect with ether freeway links and that east-west motorists will still find Ventura Blvd the most direct route- i Telford predicted the Ventura Freeway will be completed in this Valley in the next two and a half years- Wf-7 sectidn between Sepulveda Blvd and LaWrel' Canyon Blvd was placed under contract this month and' a link from- Laurel Canyon to Mtorpark is due for completion early next year' 1 20 with heroin prior to their marriage April IOl -x Superior Judge Otto JEmirfe "ordered" Marie 27 transported to the -institution for men -at Chino Hollywood Miss Burns jthe daughter-of the late comedian Bob (Bazooka) Burns was recently gCn-tenced to 90 days In county jail as -a narcotics addict She re- Mack who was previously fused to testify against Mack.

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