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Servlet Pogt of Stoekt 0 Washington Burean NEWSDEALER Associoted Press United Press 0 0 TelepHotoi 0 92 Pages Today MAIN NEWS paid at lincolB. Ncb. UNCOLN, NEBRASKA, NOVEMBER 12, 1961 Publlahad Sunday by Tha Jouroal-Mtf Printing 92S St. SECTION A 15 CENTO weakening. Rayburn Becomes Critical Doctor Says Only Hours To Days Left Bonham, Tex.

iUPIl Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn, dying of cancer, lapsed into critical condition late Saturday as his heart weakened. Dr. Joe Risser, the 79-year- old physician, said Rayburn had only to to live, and that his lucid moments were short and infrequent. Dr. Risser said, in a medical bulletin: Sam is critical now.

The heart is weakening. The infrequent lucid moments are shorter. His breathing is quite labored. I Old Job, New Shoes I Put Thunder, Nil I In Front, 16-13 I Ames, la. Thunder Thornton returned to fullback and the Nebraska Cornhuskers returned to the victory trail here Saturday.

The Cornhuskers out-toughed Iowa current version of the Dirty Thirty with a 16-13 triumph. Thornton, who had to get a pair of football shoes in a Des Moines sporting goods store Friday after one of his w'as left in Lincoln, w'on his dual with Iowa Dave Hoppmann in a game marked by some fistfights in the final quarter. Only 12,000 fans showed up for the game, with the lowa-Minnesota contest being played at Iowa City, only 100 miles east of here and also showing on television. Stories, Pictures; Section 1) U.S. Be Defeated In Says Nation Building Non-Nuclear, Nuclear Forces in Europe U.S.

Plans to Orl)it Chimp This Week Will Clear Wav for Nation's Manned Sliol Into Spaee Cape Canaveral, Fla. The United States plans to rocket a chimpanzee 3 times around the world in hours! this week in the last scheduled trial before an American i astronaut is lofted into orbit. Algerian Rebel Chief Arrested National and a I -Administ a- tion Saturday disclosed de-' tails of the flight, w'hich 0 id occur Tuesdav. Atlanta t.f' Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Saturday night the United States is the forces necessary to sustain our rights and responsibilities in any test of purpose, at any level of force that may be called firmly phrased remarks were the latest in a series of administration pronouncements designed to convince the Sovi'et Union of the credibility of intention to fight, if necessary.

A few hours earlier. President Kennedy touched upon the same point in a Veterans Day address at Arlington National Cemetery. He declared the United States was in and warned against letting patience fool because are willing to fight for our Lasf month. Deputy Sccre- fiil, solemn ceremonies at Ar-; tary of Defense Roswell L. linglon National Cemetery, Gilpatric spoke at length and JFK Leads Observance Of Holidav Washington If' President Kennedy, leading the observance of Veterans coupled a fervent plea for peace a firm warning this country is prepared to fight for freedom if need be.

Kennedy, speaking in color-1 Serious reflection French Stage Big Crackdown If everything works right and the chimpanzee is recovered alive after his pulsating journey, a human space pilot will ride Mercury The space agency wants to enezuela Breaks With Cuba Caracas, Venezuela Paris (UPI) French police claim to have captured Project pain is experienced. command of the Al- The prognosis hours to gerian Moslem rebels in France in one of the most accomplish the manned mis- Vice President Lyndon spectacular crackdowns in the sion before the end of the Johnson went to the bedside y.year-old Algerian conflict. orbited two cos- President Romulo Betancourt 1 of his old friend at the rp. National Tib flights earlier announced Saturday night! ser Hospital Saturday and sad-i reoei Rational lid- this year and Mercury offi-; that Venezuela has broken I eration Front iFLM leaders cials would like the history; diplomatic relations with were arrested by French books to show that both the' Fidel Castro regime, counter-espionage agents in Umted States and Russia announcement, which i 3-day roundup which ended manne orbits in expected for sever- Saturday night. Those ar- vaca orirtiiiforiur al days, Betancourt said Cuba; But N.ASA admittedly laces offended Venezuela byi a tough task.

accusing his government of I a polished helmet reflects Veterans Day doings. Legion Presents City Flag Pole ill Cerenion) said no nation should our perseverance and patience with fear of war or unwillingness to meet our responsibilities. cannot ourselves by abandoning those who are associated with us, or rejecting our he said. the end, the only way to maintain the peace is to. be prepared in the final ex-: treme to fight for our coun- American Legion; try-and mean Before he spoke.

Kennedy and flag to the city Satui day big wreath ot red, while observance gold chrysanthemums on the tomb of the unknown sol- Post flat during the local of Veterans Day. ly reported that Rayburn was During the morning, a helicopter taking Johnson to a Veterans Day ceremony in McKinney, from Perrin; Air ForcrBasc. deloured andi landed at a schoolyard di-! eluded at least 5 Europeans agonally across the street them a woman, from Risser Hospital. Johnson hurried into the At the same time, police hospital and spent 18 minutes. claimed to have seizied be- talking privately to the speak- 1 tween 3 million and 3.5 mil- pare the launch pad, an At- lion new francs (between las booster and a spacecraft $600,000 and $700,000) in mon Only 4 Weeks following the dictates of the A successful chimpanzee.

United States. shot next week would leave 6 weeks in 1961. A minimum of 4 weeks is required to pre er. Later, in his speech at Me- cy collected by the FLN in would require perfect check the vice president the toriii of out procedures, something The president added, however, that the break in diplomatic ties did not change opposition to any for flight. The 4-week period armed invasion of Cuba.

The flag was raised at Pershing Auditorium during a parade of military personnel and veterans through downtown Lincoln streets. The pole and flag were dedicated to the memory of men and women who served their country. Taking part in the parade were National Guardsmen, Army and Naval reservists, weapons the tens of thou- the National Guard and high school bands, the Kinney, said vice was weak- from the 170,000 AI- er. gerian Moslems living in the for previous Mercury tests. of an armed not achieved in preparations vasion of Cuba would mean Tests at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas bankruptcy of the inter-American Betancourt declared in a nationwide radio' address.

early last month showed the reported to include the head bioed from an missile Venezuela joins 9 other Pans area. N.ASA decided to proceed ith the chimp launching aft- The captured leaders were careful studv of data ra- man who has been speaker of the FLN federation in exploded in flight Fri-j Western Hemisphere repub- longer than any other in his tory had inoperable cancer. B'rance, known only by the killing a pound squir-: lies in severing relations with nickname of le rel monkey passenger who Cuba. They are the United It has spread through much' (Black Mustapha); two was ticketed for a suborbital States, Honduras, El Salva- of his body. He was brought to the hos- Cooler, Windy Weather Seen dor, Peru, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Haiti.

Paraguay and of his aides, said to be Ham- flight. The missile was an At- eroun and Ali Arkab; two lo- las model. Mercury shots nital leaders, and a num- employ the earlier, more re- the Dominican Republic, ham Oct 31 offi- liable Atlas series. cials in France. chimpanzees are train- The 5 Europeans were said ing here for the orbit trip.

Into be contact men used by eluded is Ham, tlie affable the FLN to carry funds either to Algeria or to sepret bank accounts in Switzerland. Nebraska skies will be partly cloudy and it will be windy! and cooler today and the Weather Bureau predict-! ed. Highs in the east are ex-i pected to range 60 to 60 in the central, from 45 to 52 in the Sandhills and from 45 to 50 in the Panhandle. primate who rode a Mercury Betancourt said the Castro regime had been notified of his action and that Mexico had agreed to capsule on a 155-miIe-high take over the protection of 47 ballistic trajectory last Janu-iFuban political refugees French Embassy Is Invaded Rabat, Morocco mob of Moroccans shouting sup- ary and paved the way for at the Venezuelan the suborbital space flights of bassy in Havana. Em- Contiiuied: Page 3A, Col.

7 Tests Denounced Seoul South Korean writers issued a statement de- In memory Highs will range from 50 port for nouncing the Soviet against Castro. Venezuela has B'oreign Minister Raul Roa earlier had accused Venezuela of serving i as a U.S. stooge in supporting a move for sanctions The Weather OtftcM U.S. Bureau FM-ecasts Lincoln: Partly cloudy, windy and cooler today and tonight. High today, 55-60.

Nebraska: Partly cloudy, windy and cooler in all parts of the state today and tonight. Generally fair in the Panhandle tonight. High today 55-60 in the east and 45-52 in the WenOior Ufowhere Page 7A ing of Western Hemisphere foreign ministers to consider 5 speed on his all- sanctlons against Cuba. fought into the French em- nuclear tests. Signed by 327 supported a Peruvian move bassy, beat embapy person- novelists, poets and essayists, in the Organization of Ameri- nel and tried to set fire to the statement said the Soviet States (OAS) for a meet-; building.

A similar outbreak tests have driven all took place in Casablanca. mankind "into fear and ter- Streaming to the embassy qj t. from a political rally where French rule in Algeria was denounced, the mob overpow-1 ered a police guard. i The enraged Moroccans swept into the building, and i attacked embassy officials. Ambassador Roger wife and children, and Mme.

Alexandre Parodi, wife of a former envoy, fled upstairs. Parodi helped to organize the staff to meet the attacks until police arrived. X15 Speed Is Revised Pilot Now Two Drum and Bugle Corps and Veterans of Foreign Wars members. Mort Novak, Legion commander, paid tribute to the fallen of past wars and sounded a challenge for the future al the auditorium ceremony. Historic Death Makes London King Canute made the column of the London Times.

The notice said (Cnut) Great England and Norway, (died) at Shaftesburg, on Nov. 12, 1035, queror, There was no indication of who inserted the notice why. with force on the military readiness of the United States. In his speech, McNamara said that by building up both non-nuclear and nuclear forjL'es in Europe are broadening the a of weapons at our disposal in a contest initiated at a low level of He continued: coordinated planning assures that the appropriate response, nuclear or non-nuclear, whatever best supports our objective, will be made promptly and in concert. United States prefers not to resolve disputes by violence.

But forcible interference with our rights and obligations would necessarily lead to conflict. And in such conflict we would not be Here McNamara seemed to be referring to such situations as Berlin, where the United States claims the right to defend West Berlin and maintain access to the city. The occasion of the talk was a testimonial dinner for Sen. Richard B. Russell and Rep.

Carl Vinson, veteran Georgia Demo- of the Navy John B. Connally crats who head the Senate called for full civilian support and House Armed Services of the armed forces committees. McNamara ig- because these forces nored the protests of civil nothing more than rights groups to speak at a the will and the determination i segregated hotel, the Dinkier diers of the 3' wars of this century. Then he stood with bowed head as Army bugler George W. Myers sounded While Kennedy spoke of U.

S. determination to defend itself. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson in another Veterans Day speech at McKinney, stressed the means for doing this. Johnson spoke of nuclear Krushchev nor his supporters can find a place to if nuclear war comes.

At Indianapolis. Secretary I of this Velini Chides America 11 Plaza. tabulated the elements of the military strength, beginning with this comment: core of our deterrent power is our nuclear strike force. Our intercontinental bombers number nearly 1,700, including 630 B52s, 55 B58s New York (UPI) Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru scolded Americans Sat) known as "The, urday for believing "that all i King of Denmark, I other nations want to be like in law codifier and of your own ad- 1,500 college McNamara also said or own dressed some students from across the na- i tion at a meeting sponsored las intercontinental ballistic missiles in the United by the collegiate council for have marshaled the most the United Nations. Fadwards Calif.

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iarhea; Bormal to dato. 33 to dalo. Iraeoi I dala, Itaaa. Another Moscow Charge Albania Filched Subs Chicago News World Service Rome The stealing of crime in accusations against be aired in next meeting of Warsaw Pact countries in Warsaw, according to Balkan reports. Albania will probably be expelled from the Warsaw Pact.

In June Russia withdrew 8 of 10 submarines at Saseno Island Naval Base and also their mother ship. This move was concealed from both Soviet and Albanian publics. The Soviets left two submarines and thousands of gallons of diesel oil. Both submarines and oil were confiscated in October by Albanians. But Albanians have nobody competent to teach them submarine operation.

Their Soviet-educated top admiral, Temo Sejko, was shot after a trial by order of Party Secretary Hodza. Sejko was charged with cooperating with the United States 6th Fleet Jtr', flags on hand must be used Huy More! Save More I until worn apologies Try Klein Center Sun. to AlMka and Hawaii. 7.30am-10pm, 815 So. Breakfast Rolls F'resh at Wendelin Baking, 1430 South, out X15 speed trial was revised upward Saturday to 4,093 miles an hour.

23 mph faster than the preliminary speed announced for his 6-timeS'the- speed-of-sound flight Thursday. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (N.ASA) officials said peak speed was achieved at feet. Top altitude on the shattered half of the rocket 101,600 feet. White now holds both X15 speed and altitude record. On Oct.

11, he flew the rocket craft to 41 miles high, 217,000 feet, 58lli Sale Now at Ben save on new fashions lor the family. Downtown Be Sure to Read I D-Nebraska Methodists are joining in a movement to 11 ii combat the feeling that war is 1 lo SHOOTING THE MOON-Dcspite complaints that the race for the moon is money wasted, advocates make a case that it is a a matter of survival for the U.S THOVE-New delights and old favorites in new dress are among the books for your youngsters NUCLEAR WAR FEAR-The chairman of the first Atomic Energy Commission has some sage advice about how to keep it from ruining your life massive seapower ever assembled under one The active fleet, increased by more than 70 ships, now numbers nearly 900 ships ranging from attack carriers to patrol and auxiliary craft. The defense chief said that during the past 6 months have taken significant steps to strengthen and our nuclear strength, further increasing our ability to vive a surprise attack and to launch an effective counter- PARADE Ag Books Bridge Business Crossword Deaths Fiditorial Inside YouHl Also Fimi 9A 9C 5C 8A 13B 2B 4A Farm Financial 8A Home Page 14D Lodges Mary Gordon 2C 12, 1.3B Movies Music Outdoor 7D People Radio Religion Society Sports TV 2A Sec.C Sec. 14B Every Hundreds of Times Someone picks up a phone to answer am ad they saw in the Journel and Star Classified Want Ads. Almost everyone reads the Want Ads; those looking for a home, a car, a job, a lost article, miscelloneous item or a place to rent.

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