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Daily 24 PAGES TODAY Gulfport Local News Pg Riloxt Local News Pg 14 1 Nationa1 Sports Pg I Herald Clasalfiads 20 MILD DAYS COOL NIGHTS Associated Press Ul and NEA- Features Herald Building Biloxi Mississippi Coast Wednesday Afternoon March 27 1963 Herald Building Gulfport Volume Number 149 Morse Is Candidate For State GOP Post By TOM COOK Daily Herald Staff Writer State Sen Stanford Morse Jr 36 of Gulfport deserted the Democratic Party today and announced he will be a candidate for lieutenant governor of Mississippi as a Republican label cannot be more important than our principles and Morse told a press conference in the Roof Garden at Hotel Markham in Gulfport would -willingly wear any label that would help us save our state from the new frontier and from the brothers After the conference Morse shook hands with Rubel Phillips a 37-year-old Jackson attorney and former state public service commissioner who is Republican candidate for governor in this year's elections However Morse denied he and Phillips have formed a ticket 'Rubel and I agree in principal on what we are trying to do" he said but added each is on our Phillips praised the fine job" he said Morse had performed as a senator representing Harrison and Stone counties since 1933 and commented proud of him and I'm glad to have him on our side" Senator Morse said he had been considering offering as a Republican candidate since November 1962 but did not make a final decision until two weeks He said he had conferred previously with Phillips and had telephone conversations but no personal conferences with Wirt Yen-ger Jr of Jackson state Republican chairman MORSE COMMENTS am so happy to associate US Would Bar Pipe To Soviet WASHINGTON (AP) Undersecretary of State George Ball goes to London today to try to convince the British that large-diameter steel pipes ape strategically important commodities which should not be shipped to the Soviet Union The British presumably will disagree This will hardly surprise Ball He was told the same thing last Monday when he summoned Sir David Ormsfay Gore the British ambassador to discuss the controversial pipe issue Ball's mission likely will arouse the ire of Soviet Premier Khrushchev The Soviet leader already has accused the United States of having crude upon its allies persuading them to refuse Soviet pipe orders By doing so Khrushchev said in a Moscow elections speech last month the United States was interfering in Soviet relations with third countries and this he said was manifestation of the senseless policy of cold war" The controversy started when the Russians began dreaming about a gigantic 2300-mile pipeline to deliver Soviet oil to European satellites and perhaps across the 'Iron Curtain to Western Europe FACTORS INVOLVED To realize this dream the Soviets needed 40-inch pipes These were the factors involved: 1 Only a few industrialized the United States Britain West Germany Italy Sweden and Japan produce such large A master in chancery has re-1 Chancellor Hewes is expected pjpeS commended to Chancellor William to make a final ruling in the 2 The Soviets did not manufac-iG- Hewes that Harrison County case which was referred to the ture such pipes until now prefer-1 chancery court does not have ring to order them abroad Mos-i3unsdiclon to act on a petition cow announced Tuesday that the seeking incorporation of the pro-Chelyabinsk steel plant turned out municipality of West Biloxi its first 40-inch pipe Beach Originally large-diameter! I1 a report Med Tuesday master on the question of jurisdic- tion during the current term ofl ctt The sought to be incor- porated is located west of the Bi- loxi municipal limits and Cloudy And Warmer Due By The Associated Press A high pressure area whipped across Mississippi during the night to bring a sharp but temporary drop in temperatures for most of the state The high resulted also in fair skies as temperatures went to the low 40s iu the state Louisiana and southern Arkansas Tlie weather map showed a cold front along the Atlantic coastal region across northern Florida into the Gulf Highs predicted for today ranged from the 70s in the north to the near 80s in the south Lows tonight were predicted for the 40s to 50s The outlook for Friday was partly cloudy and warm Power Company's Value Told Formal Agreement Mayor Meadows Jr signs the formal contract between the city council and Hoy Anderson Jr Inc general contractor for construction of the Gulfport-Biloxi Terminal building at the Gulf-part municipal airport as the act is witnessed by left to right Milton Hill project architect-engineer Cedi Garvin field engineer for the Atlanta Ga regional office of the Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency and Roy Anderson who signed for the contracting firm (Daily Herald Staff Photo) Air Terminal Contract Is Signed With Roy Anderson Bay Tuesday night Lacerda deounced the conference as subversive Rio police arrested 53 delegates before they could make it out of Guanabara Slate which includes Rio and JACKSON Miss (AP) A Jltake the five-mile ferry ride to MissisJNiteroL PERMITS MEET Rio's Guanabara Company the 'Mississippi Public Service Com- mission here Tuesday his concern Watson Jr president of was a $120388lal enterpirse Subdued Reds Open Brazil Meet NITEROL Brazil (AP) A subdued solidarity offered muted support to Fidel Castro today cooled off by militant anti-Communist pressure and a five-mile ferryboat ride Gov Carlos Lacerda of Guana-bara State a fiery foe of communion blocked the pro-Castro Bra- zilians from meeting in Rio de Janeiro and chasedthem across le Diminutive mustachioed Gen Luis Gonzaga Leite presided at the opening session and read a long statement of Cuban sufferings which he attributed to His delivery had little fire Police Dog Is Used At Greenwood comprises the territory of the former independent Fcrnwood school Gov Badger Silveira of Rio de Janeiro State said he would per- duemjt congress to meet in Ni-to repeated improvements iteroi the state capital because The Gulfport officisl was testi-jthe constitution guarantees The Gulfport city council today 'Finance Agency Milton signed an official contract agree- Hill architect-engineer for tie the 13-nation coordinating ment with Roy Anderson Jr Inc project and City Attorney Char-mittee on export controls The list petition filed to the court on general contractor for const ivc-les Galloway I contains strategic items over March 4 1961 failed to obtain tion of the Gulfport-Biloxi Ter- The contract was signed by which the participating govern-the required two-thirds of quali-minal building at the Gulfport Mayor Meadows Jr nnd ments exercise control of exports fled electors as signators pipes were on the embargo list ofjmaster in chancery English Lind-tnethe 13-nation coordinating com- of Gulfport opined that a tying on behalf of a petition filed Substantially the same territory fj jo amend a clause is being sought by the city of Bi- fixe Bervice 01 a loxi in annexation proceedings which have been held in abeyance in chancery court pending a decision on the jurisdiction ques- put into effect under the present ion hall a i 11 I nAmmtcelnn hla (vimnonv rlS8n fin It W88 UK6 tion in the incorporation case freedom of assembly and Less than 400 Castroite diehards basis finally opened the conference here Watson said prior to 1956 when 90 minutes behind schedule in a the public utilities act was sparkling new naval workers un- 'commission his company had an municipal airport Commissioner James McMan- to the Communist bloc Signing of the contract came us on behalf of the city witn 4 jn 1954 the nines were re-' at a pre-construction conference Commissioner Blakeslee moved from the embargo list And YnlOCIOUC in the council chambers attended present for the signing Ander- KSSnStottifSS Jued EXpiUIUn by the council Roy Anderson Jr son signed for the contractor 3 6 SM: llecl watcn Cecil Garvin field engineer foi'ConcuiTence was given to the the Federal Housing andHo me signing by Garvin for the fed-- eral agency The government is supplying funds to cover 438 per cent of the project cost PROCEED ORDER Highway The Russians to In Slated At Salt Dome 'investment of $37442539 almost balf of the present investment 1 The amendment sought wouM area gauges for services MPC witnesses ought to show stockolders meeting than a rev- olutionary reunion There were no Cuban flags or symbols and no ZnJKJS Havana-style harangues as PraGfical enough to recognize that Iweeklong congress opened The Independent or third parly only delegate of national import- movement is doomed to the company has a right to servelance present was Francisco Ju-I It we were successful in annexed areas to about seven mu- of Brazil's presidential election organization espoused by Gov Ross Barnett have a and stated must be began shop Hill said a proceed order West for pipes the contractor on Lagt November the Council of April la and the completion daethe North Atlantic Treaty Organ- recommended that its ture as set as Nov 11 1963 'mamKor riu resolution Contracts Awarded tractors made plans today to started on almost $45 million asTlow bidder? WhiCh W0T1 1 The contracts were awarded mrtSnthfOTlZroSST 13th project was rejected for bridge work at Silver Creek near Louise The projects by county with low bidders and cost: 71 miles of inci- dental grading and drainage base and double bituminous surface1 treatment on Mississippi 413 te-i tween French Camp and Kilmi- with men of the caliber of Rubel Phillips who has had the courage to point out the only practicable and honorable course for our troubled Morse said is a man of unusual courage and I offer him my full cooperation and Senator Morse said he had chosen the Republican banner as representing the only possible course to oppose the Kennedy-dominated national Democratic Party He said the Democratic Party in Mississippi of course completely to the national Democratic Party but asserted since there is a lack of harmony between the state and national groups he could "see no in remaining a Democrat in Mississippi Morse said the unpledged electors into the House of Representatives President Kennedy would win re-election from that body by an overwhelming he declared doubt of this fact should be dispelled by the way he has handled the House in all other matters including the stacking of the Rules Senator Morse said if Mississippi supports the GOP the state will their This in turn he said will cause the natonal Democratic Party to take a second look at the Smith TWO-PARTY SYSTEM only possible way by which we may exercise any influence in national affairs is to have than orevious 1 os Pit Ten rather than the proton ed $9000 for furnishings feSeek Dismissal JjA II MeadSwl fiTaSe and Mc-jO JadcSOn ntra marksman I contract marts rriauntv0 Gulfport and Hamson County LA IvlIlEIOIl JACKSON Miss A tion filed in US District Court the Jackson School Board today dismissal of a suit integration of city schools City attorney Stennis the suit HATTIESBURG Miss (AP) Twenty charges of high explosive chemicals will be set off near here 'April MO to prepare for proposed nuclear explosions The Atomic Energy Commission project office here said the explosions would range from 500 to 4000 pounds each The office said the detonations would be part of the Project Dribble program of the AEC and Defense Department The explosives will be placed at locations about 30 and 60 miles north and south of the Tatum salt by sought seeking said should be dismissed dome The nuclear explosions are proposed for the Tatum dome in seeking instrument system and data for negotiation and implementation of a nuclear test ban GREENWOOD Miss (AP) City police called a police dogx into action today to disperse dem-itoz7 in Mississippi this year would onstrating Negroes in this Deltajdo more for our state than the town which has been the scene of election of a hundred unpledged a strong two-party system in our he said Republican vie- chaeL Phillips Contracting Columbus $19274526 92 miles of grading drainage culverts bridges incidental base and double bituminous: WUGT0N ug Dist Judge Harold information useful in in- Brotters Jtack 'mcnt 8poksman TrfHwill hold hearing April 12 on the Jack sury securities worth $75 mimonslit filed by six Negro parents have been missing from the Fed- 18 miles of four eral Reserve Bank in San Fran- lcne construction yd lament nn cjsco gince last August He said Rfississippil at Gnvillc Bur- the best evidence indicate the Ross Greenville were destroyed accident-03I29 Copiah 44 miles of shoulder gpokegman for ffie Federal cause it was not a proper class I The US Coast and Geodetic action as stated by the plaintiff Survey aided by National Geo-and the plaintiffs have not for nine children The suit also seeks abolition of separate school zones and attendance area lines for whites and Negroes Backing the suit Is the National Association for the Advancement terp reting data from the nuclear blasts The holes will be drilled 200 feet and the charges will be exploded at the bottom of the holes For explosions of more than 1000 pounds the charges will be mount ed in separate groups of 1000 pounds each for simultaneous The issue of jurisdiction was re- ferred to the master of chancery on termine right to amend their original peti- June and Valsrcie nine if the petitioners had the tion by filing additional petition listing names of other electors who had not signed the original petition Lindsey ruled it Is his opiniqn the petitioners did not have a right to amend their original petition to add names which would tend to reach the required number of two-thirds of the electors in the area The report noted foil hearings had been held over a period of several months and a transcript of evidence consisting of testimony and exhibits along with county voter records were studied He said it was determined some 888 qualified electors resided in the area and about 450 signed the original petition Even considering electors and additional signers which might be admitted he held the required number was not reached Patterson Will Seek Re-Election JACKSON Miss (AP) Atty Gen Joe Patterson says be up for re-election for a third term in the Aug 6 Democratic primary Patterson a 53-year-old Eupora native made the announcement Tuesday He entered the attorney office in 1947 as an assistant attorney general Wilson regards NATO as both in our defense and foreign but insists on a reform of the alliance and its strategy Britain to begin with should strengthen her contribution Then NATO armies should lessen their reliance on nuclear weapons by building up conventional power as Kennedy urges This Wilson thinks would cut the risk of nuclear fighting He stresses the need to bar the spread of nuclear arms to allied powers Instead a system of collective political control of the Western nuclear deterrent should be evolved 3 British defense policy: LAbor government win not force of H-bombers) out oi Clinging to nuclear power is amIw tn iwliv Mir 8triving to relive our hn- The of Colored People and asphalt paving on Mississippi 28 between Union Church and nicipalities in which the private 1 power company franchise rights are overlapping with rural elec tric associations' rights 400 Cases Of Typhoid In Switzerland ZERMATT Switzerland Swiss soldiers are disinfecting the sewers water pipes and buildings of this ski resort to prevent further outbreaks of typhoid More than 400 cases of the disease have been diagnosed among Zermatt residents and European and American visitors since the epidemic started about two weeks ago At least two Swiss women have died Two cases of typhoid were confirmed today in St Moritz one jof Switzerland's most luxurious resorts Officials said both came from Zermatt Three Americans who visited Zermatt have become ill with typhoid since they returned to the United States They are Curtis Smith Jr 43 of Berkeley Calif Mrs Henry Safiran 24 of New York and Mrs Roy Gundersen 18 Hartland Conn tries should be entirely consistent with her wider loyalties to the Commonwealth and the Atlantic community He favors economic and political exchanges within the framework of the organization for European Cooperation and Development He thinks this could provide the base for a new Europewide free trade area in which the Common Market countries could participate as a six-nation bloc A Labor government would however resist fiercely proposals for the development of a purely European nuclear force Wilson is convinced this would dangerously weaken NATO by creating alliance within an and third force narrow nationalistic intransigent irredentist 5 East-West Relations: starting point for a possible cold war truce lies in the positive attitudes which he thinks President Kennedy and Premier Khrushchev have displayed toward to see nuclear race East-West Nations and to packs German 14-Point Program recent racial troubles including shootings Groups of Negroes marched en masse to the Greenwood city hall and when they failed to heed dispersal warnings faced a police dog Witnesses said the dog was never loosed but the crowd dispersed and then headed in twos and threes to the court house There was no immediate reason given for the demonstration Greenwood has been the center of voter registration activity by integrationists and the vote registrar is located in the court house site of the second target of the demontrators PROBE BLASTS Police are investigating the firings of two shotgun blasts Tuesday night into the home of Dewey Greene Sr the third recent report of shooting at Negroes Continued On Page Two 1500 GIs To Be Airlifted To Germany PARIS Gen Lyman Lemnitzer the supreme Allied commander in Europe announced today that 1500 American soldiers will be airlifted from Kansas to Germany April 7-10 The 2nd Battle Group 26th In-fantry of the 1st Infantry Division SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI: will be transferred The exercise Clear to partly cloudy through is planned to test command and Thursday with mild days and logistic capabilities for reinforc- rather cool nights High today and ing North Atlantic Treaty Organ- Thursday 74 to 78 Low tonight 44 ization defenses in Europe jte 48 Variable winds 5 to 15 miles The 1st Battle Group 13th In- per hour Outlook for Friday part- Mississippi is at a cross roads today Senator Morse declared and said the unpledged or third party movement Into a blind Continued On Pif Twe Set Date For Grain Loans WASHINGTON (AP) Farmers in 36 Mississippi counties have until April 15 to apply for loans under the Department of emergency feed grain program Sen John tennis D-Miss said Wednesday the USDA advised him of a 30-day extension for the emergency loans administered through county agricultural stabilization and conservation committees Counties affected are Amite Claiborne Clarke Copiah Covington Forrest Hancock Hinds Holmes Jasper Jeff Davis Jefferson Jones Kemper Lamar Lauderdale a wrence Leake Lincoln Madison Marion Marshall Montgomery Neshoba Newton Peart River Perry Pike Rankin Scott Simpson Smith Walthall Wayne Winston and Yazoo Hazlchurst CAL Paving Brookhaven $13012786 Jefferson 39 miles of grading drainage base and double bituminous surface treatment on Mississippi 27 between US 84 and Wanilla Monrop-Allen contractors Enterprise $7318404 23 miles of grading I they were stolen it would be drainage culverts and double bi-1 the biggest theft in US history luminous surface on Mississippi i The Federal Reserve spokes-25 between Mississippi 332 and: man described the securities as Aberdeen Phillips Contracting certificates of indebtedness a Co Columbus 817642367 shorter term issue than bonds 03 mile of bridge and said they were in 12 pieces end approaches on Mississippi 8 worth $75 million between Minter City and Phillip! The certificates were dated to Stanton Co Greenwood: mature May 13 Since one interest server of the British scene date already has passed and noj views the 14-point program Wil- 37 miles of grading 1 coupons have been presented for son will put before President a report by the San Examiner in a copy Britain's Wilson Lists If the Labor party wins the next general election in Britain Harold Wilson will become the first Laborite prime minister since 1951 Li the following dispatch AP correspondent Arthur Gavshon a veteran ob- Communist admission to the United Nations in place of Chian Nationalists Some of 14 paints would swing Britain into closer alignment with the Kennedy adr ministration Others would take Britain toward a middle position in the cold war If Laborites win and then press their foreign policy program it could begin a process of radically transfonning interallied loyalties and East-West rivalries The 14 points of policy have emerged from a study of Wilson's private and public statements immediately before and after bis election as successor to the late em-11u11 buuubbsut me late Kennedy this week LONDON (AP) Another 14 points will be laid before President Kennedy this weekend Woodrow 14 points helped set the pattern for Europe after World War I Harold 14 points would set the pattern for British policy if his Labor party wins the next general election as many British political observers expect The election must beJeld before October 1964 Wilson flies to the United States Thursday for his first meeting with Kennedy since Wilson was elected head of the Labor party 'S'? 1 Reserve system confirmed much of carried NATCHEZ Miss Plans which Would drainage culverts and temporary collection government investiga-gravel surface course on Mis tors feel their theory that the doc-sippi 2 between Ripley and Kos-mments were destroyed by mis-suth Worsham Brothers Corinln' take is strengthened $12307664 Wayne-84 miles of incidental ni grading and drainage base and rOpCi a laVIT double bituminous surface treatr ment of Mississippi 63 between A Nfltrnpr Tft the Greene-Wayne County line and 1 1UI Clara: Monroe-Allen contractors 1 Enterprise $11602343 DC CXpanClCCl of an in ttnffh naitsksii as LaWa innHar xnHintaia the errors to Keep an in-mign uaitskeu as moor's British (nuclear) deter- tt rent in Wilson has said 1 Relations with the United would simply phase them Jones 17 miles grading drainage culverts bridges base and double bituminous surface on went ahead today for the $65 mU-Mississippi 29 between expansion project the Inter-mid Runnelstown ITdrchild national Papes Co set for its Construction Co Ltd Hatties- i piant here States: (Laborites) recognize the facts of the world economic and political Wilson has We want to cooperate wifi burg $24481502 Three underpasses fan try which was airlifted to Germany in a previous exercise will be returned to the United States 40 yum3lgo IN THE DAILY HERALD MARCH 27 1923 Miss Jessie Shaw of Bond was the ruest of Miss Nellie Bee Bryant the past week and three bridges on interstate 53 between Hazlehurst and Crystal Springs John Moon and Sons Ridgeland $58729904 TOO MUC1I RAIN HONOLULU Only 35 per ly cloudy and warm South Mississippi: Clear to partly cloudy and mild through Thursday Lowest tonight 42-54 Highest Thursday around 80 Weather Station located at Navy Base in Gulfport 24 hours ended at 5 pm High Low Noon Free March 26 80 63 18 March 27 45 68 Weather Station located at Biloxi Yacht Club 24 hours ended at 5 pm High Low Noon Prec March 28 79 64 10 jMarch 27 53 79 I (Other Weather On Page 16) penal policy should be abandoned because the cost in economic and military- sources has weakened British influence and her contribution to NATO mind is open however toward possible British participation in project for an internationally manned NATO nuclear force 4 Relations with non-Commu-nist Europe: Wilson believes that any ar- rangement or commitment Britain 'give limited recognition to might make with European eoun-l (Continued on p(if otx) negotiation and compromise He would therefore like priority given to halting weapon testing and the arms and strengthening of cooperation in the United and an assault on poverty boost trade wherever possible 6 Berlin and East Germany: Berlinis disputed future the promise of a wider settlement as well as the world war Wilson urges a bargain the Allies to influence them We hope they will be equally frank with Wilson wants to cancel the 1962 Nassau agreement under which Kennedy promised to supply US Polaris missiles for British nuclear-powered submarines He fa- vors transferring American bases turned out Tuesday to hear Weath- chemical recoery boiler for proc- Soviet and US withdrawal! on British soil including the filler Bureau forecaster Arthur Pier-(essing pulps and additional stor-m a neutralized central Euro-' clear submarine depot at Holy son address the Honolulu Lions age capacity are among new fa-jpean zone of controlled arma-iLoch Scotland to NATO He Club cilities planned ments made up of West and East would like a more liberal Ameri- A storm that dumped two inches The plant now employes 1300 Germany Poland Hungary and can trade and tariff policy of rain on the city kept the crowd persons It first began operations Czechoslovakia Nuclear weapons! 2 North Atlantic Treaty Organi-down in 1950 'would be barred from the area izationi completion slated for 20 YEARS AGO P4 THE DAILY HERALD peril accordingly! MjBsea Doris should and Ethel Beggs went the New Orleans today for a i brief visit.

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