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ft i i i aa maI mm DAILY 5c SUNDAY 15t VOL NO 3 I formerly ambassador to I Germany to IRE WORLD TODAY Schools Over Nation Short on Classrooms Army Organization Is Viewed by JK on a table 191 one daughter Purdy of leader died at Jus rr yl mnrtiinff lUVOUaj hw JOHN RILEY Dead at 66 Ap was and that lorence at the Armory 201 (BILLY) BAKER Dies of Cancer Batinich couple and year old Kam Ann Majernik their granddaugh Because of Love Lisa Lane 24 of New Yodt withdrew Tuesday from champ ionship British chess tournament to see "somebody important" Lis is acclaimed far and wide as th prettiest chess player of them att She is defaulting her games tic support by the board ana when their drive proved success ful it was insured for the county During 1962 all the major communities in the county will he visited by the Bloodmobile Communities have not been as signed for visits on eb 20 March 5 May 1 and June IS The visit xis a complicated op eration and requires the assistance of many volunteers In addition volunteer doctors and nurses will assist the staff pected Said Gov Holings: I didn take a poll and I know any thing about it I wish take a poll and let me know about Hollings is viewed here as cer tain to oppose Johnston in the June Democratic primary elec tion The Wall Street Journal said its story came from Paul Duke of its Washington office Contacted in Palm Beach la Duke would say only that he got his information from a confidential source and did not know who took the poll Sen Johnston contaced in Spartanburg where he was visiting said when asked for comment on the Journal story "I'm running the rest is up to him (Hollings) The commitment to seek re election was similar to other in formal statements Johnston has made about his political plans However he has not formally announced as a candidate for re election Hollings also has as yet to an nounce but like Johnston has left little doubt as to his intentions The winner of the primary will face Republican opposition Workman Jr Columbia author and newsman and Rob ert Ch a a of Spartanburg state chairman of the Republican Party are seeking the Republi can nomination South Carolina Republicans will choose their Senate nominee in a state convention in March assignment Soviets was agreed of the ministry Thompson sat empty coffee JOHN DOER KIWANIS CLUB GETS DETAILS ON BLOODMOBILE Word Comes from Dr Harry Temple seated and Lyn Northern (Morning News photo by Boweal a snowstorm Dutch Agreeable To Negotiations THE HAGLE Netherlands tT) without prior con ditions was offered by the Dutch government Tuesday as a means of settling the dispute with Indo nesia over the 159000 square miles of New Guinea jungle and mountain Premier Jan De Quay retreat ed from the pre vious conditions that it would ne gotiate if Indonesia recognized beforehand the right of the 700 000 native Papuans to determine their own future 8 9 10 7 3 5 10 9 6 Weather Mostly sunny warmer today Increasing cloudiness not as cold tonight Thursday cloudy and mild with some rain High today 52 Low tonight 32 High Thurs day 55 Poll Report on Johnstons Power Spoofed by Hollings last fall there were about 1694 000 school children in excess of normal classroom capacity and about two million children attend ing schools which were in unsatis factory condition fense officials In the entrance hall of the hos pital Kennedy paused to auto graph the cast of a patient Quin cev Poston 35 a truck driver from Lake City SC who broke his leg in an accident five weeks ago Poston told the chief execu tive have to wear the cast for 14 weeks Kennedy also made il year old Ruth' Andrews happy" by putting his name in the autograph book she had left at the hospital desk at his suggestion Monday night Ruth daughter of Dr Andrews picked up her book while the President was upstairs with his father Kennedy also autographed several cards depos ited at the desk by nurses will be Jones Doug Roy Bryant BEACH la (AP) Kennedy began two children who play in the snow or eat some Dr Donald Chadwick chief of the Public Health Division of Radiological Health was asked if the situation had changed any since November He said then he think children mt ennw hut based hlS rather than possible presence of fallout from recent Russian nu clear weapons tests puppets of Washington The parade was staged under cloudy skies Castro wore a parka over his uniform as a shield against a cool north wind He looked pleased lanking him were President Osvaldo Dorticos and Communist party leader Blas Roca 14 Members of Same amily Die When Car Strikes Embankment COLUMBIA Gov Ernest Rollings Tuesday denied a all Street Journal report that he has decided not to run against Sen Olin Johnston be cause political polls show Johnston with greater strength than ex Kennedy Puts Autograph On Lake City Man's Cast Moscow Cheery Host At Preliminary Talk Controls Tight i LISBON Portugal (AP) The government clamped tight controls on all escape routes along the Spanish border Tuesday night as it pressed a hunt for rebels in volved in an unsuccessful revolt against Premier Antonio Salazar's regime At least 16 rebels still avoided capture 36 hours after the failure of their dawn revolt at a mili tary barracks in Beja A state funeral was held for Lt Col Jaime ilipe da onseca army undersecretary who was shot dead when he called on the rebels to surrender PALM President clays of conferences Tuesday with i Vice President Lyndon John son and key military advisers on Army organization problems and the US military outlook for 1962 Johnson flew in from Texas Secretary of Defense Robert McNamar Deputy Secretary Ros well Gilpatric and Gen Max well Taylor Kennedy's person al military adviser came from Washington Johnson said upon his arrival that he expects the talks here to include a review of the military budget and other matters White House press secretary Pierre Salinger earlier character ized the late afternoon session as a preliminary survey of Army or ganization problems McNamara said these problems have been under study for some time and that a report uu uo tn me nesiucuu wvuju The defense Secretary also said there has been no change in the policy regarding Reservists whoi have been called up They will not be held longer than neces say McNamara said He added that the Reserves are playing an important part in showing the strength of purpose of the nation Johnson predicted Kennedy will be generally successful with his program in the session of Con Anninff Tan 10 He told newsmen who met him at West Palm Beach International Airport that in his 30 years in Lands Safely CHARLESTON (AP) I A World Airlines cargo plane with one of its four engines out landed safely here Tuesday on a charter Bight from Bermuda The plane reported trouble while aliout 250 to 350 miles away from the mainland and Coast Guard planes were sent to escort her The ship a Constellation car ried eight crewmen and cargo ister idel Castro's revolutionary victory i Thompson advised the US: State Department in Washington of the results of his talk Then he filled in the ambassadors of Brit ain rance and West Germany by telephone He invited them to a conference Wednesday at the US Embassy Thompson was accompanied to the meeting by Kempton Jenkins a specialist in German affairs who is the second sec retary Sitting in with Gromyko was Ivan I Ilyichev a Soviet or I eign Ministry official who was formerly ambassador to East ter The highway patrol reported witnesses as saying the Batinich car was passing another car when Mrs Batinich apparently lost control and applied brakes Investigating officers said the car skidded 138 feet off the left side of the road and hit an em bankment at a driveway and ac cording to witnesses turned a complete summersault in the air Mr Batinich was killed in stantly about 9:40 am His wife died about an hour later and the two daughters some four hours later The tragedy was the third wreck in 10 days in the Pee Dee in which four people were dilled our died in a Kingsburg wreck on Christ mas Day and four more died near Cheraw Saturday PLM BEACH la (AP) Tinv John Kennedy Jr went to 'see his ailing grandfather Tuesday His mother the irst Lady took John age 1 and his sister Caroline 4 to St Hos pital in neighboring 'West Palm Beach to visit with former Am bassador Joseph Kennedy It was first hospital call his grandfather 73 who is un derstood to be making improve ment after suffering a stroke on Dec 19 Caroline has been in suit before Their mother took them home shortly before the President ar rived at the hospital between work and dinner sessions with de minnltic vuauu in hihiwk A I 1 1'1 I 1 4 I Li a Ini idkjl fWAce nove ai a tie rnaru iil inc uhiwm the late Maj Camilo Cienfuegos I States is colonial tUfi rmv mmmnndpr lost Oh Sa ism throughout 'the world I 1 11 rrtniRW i WAcnm no nis i Soldiers in nhve creen urutorms any intervention in mhm Revell (Billy) Baker years of declining health a I rAPi'ifim1 U'l II ill' i i tHittizJi aui viv i vah Kw religious and ed at 3:30 pm Wednesday at irst 1 1 1 i La Ha' HV I I II II la nnmp wa in st iu vu wv 41 after two Byrd and Rev Richard Myers Burial will be in Mount nope Cemetery directed by vv ateri I uneral Home Pallbearers Martin James las Young Madison Rainwater Dr Jones Jr Bowden Pow ell Jr and Roy Grham Honorary pallbearers will be Dr George Tyson iftv Cus sack Bob orbes rank Har rell Edward Young Roddey Brown Thomas Joyner Altos ord rank James Stan ley Wilson and all deacons and tamer deacons of the irst Bap tist Church Mr Baker was owner of Baker Typewriter Co Pi tor to that he was an inspector for the South Carolina Department of Labor He had been a life long member of irst Baptist Church where he served in every phase the church life for many years He was currently serving as Training Union director and chairman of the landscaping and beautification committee of the building planning committee A deacon since 1948 he form erly served as chairman of the deacons and as Sunday school superintendent and was a teach er of a Bible class for several years He had served the church as chairman of the nominating com mitce and was on me imance cui mittec several times He also held many offices in the Men Broth erhood and on the forward pro gram of church finance plus oth er elected church positions or some time he had served as one of the regular panelists for Sunday School Time a week ly radio program Mr Baker was also active in the lorence Association and in state reli gious circles and as a layman was often called on to supply various pulpits in the Pec Dee Mr Jiaker was a charter mem ber and third president of the lorence Junior Chamber of Com merce and was an active member of the Chamber of Commerce until his health failed (See BAKER Page 1) DILLON our members of a Pennsylvania family were killed near here Tuesday when their car skidded off US Highway 301 a mile and half north of here and crashed into an embankment The South Carolina Highway Pa trol identified the dead as follows: Marion Batinich 68 of Route 1 Box 601 Clairton Pa owner of the car Mrs Mary Batinich 52 his wife and apparently driver of the car Carol Ann Batinich 20 their daughter Mrs Anna Mae Majernik 2 another daughter of Brownsville Pa Surviving and in a Dillon hos pital where their conditions were listed as satisfactory were ran 1 ces Batinich 15 a daughter of the MOSCOW (JPI American and Soviet diplomats be $ran a new attemptTuesday to find a mutually satis factory basis for East West negotiations on Berlin The record of past attempts suggests it will be a tough job but the Russians appear eager for negotiations Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson the spokesman at this stage and Soviet oreign Minister i Andrei A Gromyko conferred for 212 hours at the or Ministry a spired skyscraper on Smolensk Square Neither would comment later but both seemed in good spirits Emerging in Thompson smiled and his manner was cheerful He declined to tell newsmen how the meeting went He said however he plans to see Gromyko he know exactly when and he ex ii THAotintfS 1 peui iiiesr jn CHUUUW4 I to last long If a profitable foundation is found for formal talks promising to safeguard Western rights in Communist walled West Berlin a foreign ministers' conference is expected to be called to take up the future Gromyko was in an affable though uncommunicative mood in chatting with Western reporters He was asked about it at a Cuban Embassy reception marking the third anniversiary of Prime Min Yankee Imperialism Hit at Cuban Parade HAVANA Prime Minister! watched in Jose Martij The watching crowd cheered idel Castro paraded Soviet bloc Plaza named for a 19th century lustily as the MIGs supersonic weapons and jet fighters in a rev Cuban hero The plaza was dec single seaters sped overhead olutfonary celebration Tuesday orated with pictures more than Castro spoke for an hour and and slapping again at the Unitea ion leer nign oi wiun 1 ir Dionce a'c hAllfO cimac cm vnua nicuu ivavu 1 llauln movins lowdiu uuvitivivii mv stro reviewed an 80 minute the army commander lost on a ism throughout the woild of ground units ove flown plane Oct 29 1959 i Resuming his warnings against hv21 Sm let dcsi ned MIGs then Soldiers in olive green uniforms any intervention in uba he said by Zl us z4 rmtzinc have hontt much" I Caba rearmament some in uich wny mmvu strictly on its big neighbor to the I automatic weapons as they roae unproven since in ucua IL i Ire nnrt AAr rTl I fzlI IUllV III H'S 111 il 3 LUI I IIV 111 11 llinl 11 MS wvi inn ita I Irnrialism riers to the strains ol in we are not a VV HllUUl i ciiirsvv 1 ac the bearded prime minister de iternationale sna in a broadcast address i Radar arlillery aimmg devices these arms would not need a single one and double harried antiaircrart of these tanks cannons planes guns were pulled in the proces or a single ision Contrasting with last years Celebrating the third anniver 1 eight hour show there were no in sa of his victory over ulgencio fantrymen or militiamen afoot dictatorship Castro said Cuba never would pose a military threat to any other nation The now professed disciple of i Marx and Lenin declared how ever that peoples of the hemi sphere would not regard another attack on Cuba tranquilly Aiming his words to other Latin I I I I II I II 1 I ls IIV LIL I i znir AUAntllll ITV imoDinze axd inL The stupider they 'the uni tea I States) act the faster the hour of i liberation I His Cuban audience roared ap proval Castro issued a call for another national assembly of the Cuban people meaning a mass meeting in Havana on the model ol one staged in 1960 for Jan 22 as an answer to the hemispheric foreign ministers conference opening that day at the Uruguayan resort of Punta del Este The foreign min isters and to weigh the dangers oi Cuban communism Charging that imperialists were mobilizing puppets against Cuba he said the assembly will the imperialists our decision to fight and show the puppets that this is a decisive and heroic peo In Castro's book Latin American executives who have I The Only Daily Paper Published In eastern south Laronna LORENCE WEDNESDAY MORNING JANUARY 3 1962 not want to use Sul we shall fight (if attacked) with a fierceness un imagined by our enemies We will exterminate them We await the invaders with a smile on oui lips The meeting was held on the seventh floor Gromyko and sofa with an before them sound out the upon at a meeting of Secretary of State Dean Rusk and the British rench and West German foreign ic( the program in its budget and north ministers in trans vec iz submitted it to tne uniteo ruuu I The decision was later approved for Greater lorence last summer by the ministerial council of the rhe program received enthusias TT3ty vgantza tion and by President Kennedy and Prime Minister Harold Mao millan at their meeting rance is staying on the side lines President Charles de Gaulle still questions the wisdom of dick ering with the Russians unless they first take concrete steps to ease the tension created by pre mier efforts to nul lify Big our agreements and end the Allied occupation of West Berlin WASHINGTON The na public schools still are short 127200 classrooms despite a rec ord year of construction the Of fice of Education said Tuesday Based on a survey of state de partments of education the office pa OAA nlncci nomc arp wnnrfpd bdiu ovxw uulu should cat snow uui udaeu pv to relieve overcrowding 67000 are sitjon on generai health grounds needed to replace uivov should be abandoned as unsafe or otherwise unsatiscactory and as of His Ing the budget and opposing eign aid expenditures Riley served on the House propriations Committee and active in the Public Works Defense subcommittees of UUUy His voice was frequently heard in efforts to maintain Jackson near Columbia as a permanent military installation and in behait of the federal fish hatchery at Or angeburg He was born in Orange burg He had business interests in real estate insurance in Sumter and was director of the I irst I ed eral Savings and Loan Association of Sumter Riley was elected to the House in 1945 as a successor to the late ulmc of Orangeburg our years later Hugo Sims Jr a returned war hero scored a sur prising political upset in defeating Riley Riley came back to defeat Sims after the young Or angeburg attorney had served BiRiieeYlCwTs reelected each time thereafter South Carolina Gov Er nest Hollings under the law wll call a special election to fill the vacancy created by Rney death in South six member House delegation Riley was graduated from Wof ford College in 1915 and moved to Sumter four years later He taught at Orangeburg and at Clemson College and was a Navy veteran of War I He has been president of the Wofford College Alumni Association president of the Sumter Chamber of Com merce and a district American Legion commander Riley married Corrine Anderson Boyd of Spartanouig survives along with a izitirinc Warren 1 UvUglci Sumter and: a son Beverley Riley of Sumter uneral services will be nela Thursday at 3 pm at the Shelley Se toZmtor day that there is not enough ra etery Death Claims Baker At 47 Burial Today William 1 47 vcar old lorence Inr incssman 'and widely known Civic early Congress he had never worked with a president command ed more respect or more confi dence from Congress" than Ken nedy Johnson termed the relations between the President and Con gress the past year as productive and har He forecast this would continue in 1962 Johnson McNamara Gilpatnc and Taylor will lie joined Wednes day for further conferences with Kennedy by the mili tary chiefs They include the chairman of cuff Cnn TV Zn UmnHtor Adm George I broken relations with Cuba are Anderson chief of naval oper ations Gen George Decker Army chief of staff Gen rederic Smith Jr Air orce vice chief of staff and Gen David Shoupe commandant of the Mar ine Corps bmnn is for Gen Curtis LeMay Air orce chief of staff who is hl me wiiiviy in tnP I 4 i ll vamv i tradition of Southern Democrats 1 iKcmr chief concerns were oaiduv ioi City News Comics 8 Contract Bridge 1 8 Deaths unerals 2 Editorials Everyday Counselor Hospital Listing Markets Sports State News TV Guide Want Ads News No Harm Seen WASHINGTON (AP) A feder al health official reiterated Tues dioactive fallout in snow to harm Heart Ailment I Proves atal To Congressman MYRTLE BEACH AP) US Rep John Riley SC died of an acute coronary throm bosis at his surfside beach cottage near here early Tuesday A veter an of 12 years in Congress Riley would have been 67 next month Riley a Sumter resident and the 2nd District represent ative became ill Monday night and died his physician at Sumter He died before he could be taken to a Sumter hospital Rep Riley had a history of previous heart trouble He frequently used his beach cottage as a resting place Thn widelv known South Caro linian Gromyko Thompson Meet Again Later Visit Planned To Supply Need lorentines and their neighbors will be rolling up their sleeves all afternoon today to get a long needed blood program under way As part of the Red Cross blood program for the year its Blood 41'1 1 I LMClt I Arnw Reserve Cashua Dr near ive Points and remain open from 1:00 7:00 pm Under a plan being inaugurat ed in lorence a family will be covered for all blood needs i one member donates one pint of blood per year Because lorence is a hospital center its blood requirements are quite high If county residents meet the quota set by Red Cross officials the enure county's popu lation will be covered for any blood needed in surgery anywhere in the county for the year lineal chapter officials hope that with the full sunnort of the coun ty full coverage ill be possible soon Recruiting Chairman Lyn Northern has been active re cently interesting educational and civic groups in canvassing neighbor holds and business groups asking people to sign as blood donors The lorence Chapter led by blamed 1 chairman Archie brnttn naa list VH submitted it to the United undi fivAtifai trint pnrp summer I I I I 1 I Xxh' A' KU HB' Ssl.

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