The Desert Sun from Palm Springs, California • 1

DATA MICROFILMIW TOi BOX 1045 'Porry-Annox 90t03 fhlttlir ealit: 90603 7-3-63 I I I M-' KITYSKONB TUI CLOSING STOCKS M4 LMdh NX hckn Stacks Page 2 Today Weather: Sony tkraagktomerraw wttk high ckwds High to IN law to a PALM SPRINGS Ttandajr: High IK tow ll kimtdity 7 per ee PALM DESERT: DESERT HOT SPRINGS: SMI TRAM TOP: 67-36 THE DESERT EMPIRE'S LEADING DAILY NEWSPAPER VOL 42 NO 71 PRICE 10a 24 4 SECTIONS PHONE 22S400S Palm Springs California JOINT POWERS APPROACH Top Officials Seek To Aid HHH He Says Friday October 25 1941 Violent action for Monday on the 28000 student campus Meanwhile a less militant group of about 200 students decided Thursday night to urge other students to boycott classes today as a prelude to a general student strike on Monday the- students end' -ever building where 75 dissident sympathizers had barricade OUR Female students -af the Uni- varsity of California at Berkeley left Moss Hall yesterdey after'1 of some 500 lew enforcement officers took' By United Press International Richard Nixon accused "top officials in the today of "driving very hard for a bombing halt and whops a Vietnam ceasefire in tine to boost Hubert Humphrey'! presidential chances Nixon who was in New York exempted President Johnson bom bis criticism He praised Johnson for resisting pressures to contrive a "fake peace" Defense Secretary Clark Clif-ord meanwhile told a Waah-ngton news conference that the United States has substantial military superiority over the Soviet including a 4 to 1 advantage hi "individual nuclear weapons the United States and Russia could throw at each comments followed a nationwide radio address by Nixon Thursday in which the Republican presidential candidate said Democratic administrations bad the nation into a aShous security Curtis LeMay George running mate'" told Cleveland audience today that the United States should not stop bombing North Vietnam unless Hanoi promises concessions in return Without concessions LeMay said "the Communists will use the halt to bring more supplies down from the In another campaign development a Republican congressional leader Rep Melvin Laird of Wisconsin charged in Washington that "George Wallace and Hubert Humphrey have joined together in a scheme to stop Dick Nixon from becoming president" Laird said Humphrey forces were privately urging Democrats in 11 Southern states to vote for Wallace with the understanding that if the presidential race is thrown Into the House Wallace backers would throw their support to Humphrey radio speech brought i Channel 36 Due i For Air Debut The premier broadcast of local television station KMIR-TV (UHF Channel 36) will be held at 8 am Saturday General Manager John Conte announced today that' the programming wiM be with fuH NBC scheduling augmented with from three to four-and-a-half hours of local programs day Channel 36 win be seen on Cable Channel 6 as 'well as Channel 4 Representatives of community organizations showed favorable response to a proposal that major developments for parks and recreation facilities within the next five yean be financed through a joint powers authority agreement bond The 20-year bonding proposal would raise R15 million for the project and would levy a five cent tax hike throughout the city of Palm Springs The proposal was made by Gordon Gill director of Parks and Recreation yesterday at a meeting held at the Chamber of Veysey Props 1 By JOHN BEATH PALM DESERT Assembly-man Victor Veysey issued a statement today explaining his opposition to Proposition 3 which asks voter approval of $250 million bond issue for state college university and urban schools construction A key portion of the proposition to which Veysey objects is the provision that $50 million of the bond issue to be set aside for replacement and reconstruc- IndiansFace Bruins Tonight At Colton High The Palm Springs High School Indians travel to Colton tonight for a Desert Valley League esutest' against toe Brains of Bloomington Game time Is net for 8 pm To get to Coltos High where toe game will be played take the San Bernardino Freeway toroagh Colton and exit at Banda' Street Follow toe road off toe freeway which leads directly to toe stadiam We siggest yon leave Palm Springs no later ttaa I pm defense policy back Into the forefront of the presidential campaign He aaid Pentagon policies should be changed to prevent a "survival in the future The hard 'truth to this1' fan said present state of our defenses is too close to the peril point and our future prospects in some respects are downright storming We have a gravely serious security gap'? The GOP contender said the US advantage over the Soviet Union in'vtand-based intercom (See OFFICIALS Page 2) Girl For WASHINGTON (UHJ -President daughter Lynda Bird Robb gave birth today to a 7-pound 8-ounce girl at Bethesda Naval HospitaL Mother daughter and grandfather were doing fine The President arrived at tin hospital shortly before the birth three minutes after midnight and announced the new arrival about half an hour later He returned to the hospital later this morning with his grandson two-year-old Patrick Lyndon Nugent The jovial chief executive was the White House babysitter for his grandson while the First Lady and his daughter Lud Nugent spend the night at the hospital in a room across from the new mother The baby girl whose name has been chosen but not yet announced was placed In a little white crib in a nursery set up in the presidential mite The news of the birth was quickly cabled by the Johnsons to the father Marine Capt Charles Robb who to stationed at Da Nang to South Vietnam The first family also telephoned the other grandparents Mr and Mrs James 8 Robb In Milwaukee Robb said he and his wife had chosen a name for the child "hot since Lynda has had custody of it for the past nine months I think she should announce Johnson sprat abont 15 minutes with his daughter and new grandchild during his tote-morning visit He told reporters afterward: doing fine She looks more free time before It gets dark Rut it still is opposed fay drive-in movie owners farmers and those who object to tinkering with time BACK 1 HOUR joint powers bond which oppon ents claim represents taxation without representation and other methods of financing The proposal called for: -Joint powers agreement (between the city and some as yet undecided agency authorized to levy taxes) for development of Northside Part Victoria Park DeMuth Park Ruth Hardy Park and the Polo grounds dedication of land or money for the development of neighborhood parka un der State Assembly Bill 1150 The subdividers in a given area would develop land or donate fiinda for small parks to be built to serve the neighborhood Which they are developing lease-back method of fi nancing whereby private investors finance and develop revenue-producing projects The project to leased back by the city which in turn pays off the original investment of private fiinds through profit made on the operation1 This method -would be used to finance ihexpaii: sion of the Palm Springs Municipal Course from 18 holes to 36 Most of the projects in which citizens seemed Interested would not be affected over the five-year development plan outlined by Gill Some were concerned that the Rodeo arena at the Polo grounds would be removed Gill assured them that it would not If after the five-year period it were to be removed from 'the Polo grounds plans would be made for its relocation Improvement of Tahquitz Can yon also was discussed Gill said that a retention dam must be built before any major improvements can be made in the area Construction of the proposed dam is at least three years away he said and no plana for Tahquitz improvement have been incorporated into the five-year project Gill also stressed that there would be a horseman's camp and riding trails development in the future but not under the five-year plan (See PARK Page Jaycees To Greet Officers Palm Springs Jaycees Saturday will greet their national vice president Dick Randolph of Alaska and state president Rob Reifschneider of Hunting-ton Park at the Municipal Airport The two Jaycee leaders will arrive on a special "fly in" to induct new Jaycee members from Palm Springs Indio Brawley and Blythe The inductions will take place at the airport board room Palm Springs Jaycee board members chamber of commerce representatives Palm Springs Defaa and Convention and Visitor Bureau representatives will attend the event After the ceremonies the regional officers will fly on to Ri alto to continue the induction program Membership efforts by United States Jaycees such as program have been Instrumental In building the organiza tion from twelve chapters and 4000 members in 1920 to more than 0000 chapters and 300000 members today local Jaycees reported Commerce conference room While most of the some 40 citizens at the meeting approved the development plans discussing at grdat length specific projects they did not seem overly concerned about the proposed bonding issue which has been the seed of controversy at previous city-oriented discussions The City Council put off the issue before asking for further study The meeting yesterday was held by Gill to feel out community sentiment toward the IFavors tlon of urban schools built before 1141 on a one-half grant basis "This part of the proposition said Veysey "is an urban votes price tag for passing the rest of tbe legislation I feel this is discriminatory to the rest of the state It is a pressure tactic to squeeze out more funds for urban schools "However" he added "the baric objection la that the bond market is saturated in California We should get on a pay-as-you-go basis The interest cost on $250 million is about an additional $170 million over 40 yean of repayment I feel that $710 million on a pay-as-you-go basis could better be spent on a build ing program final objection" he continued "goes more to the problems existing in the university system It to very seldom tbe voters have a chance to express approval or disapproval of the operation of the universities A vote on imposition would be one way of expressing disapproval "We realize that the great majority of students and faculty (95 to 99 per cent) are operating properly and the reasons staled above should hot be enough alone to vote no on the (See VEYSEY Page 2) Included in the outpatient clinic complex will be: new two-story X-ray ther spy laboratory service center and new lobby new housekeeping and maintenance department new physical therapy department In addition the complete diagnostic and treatment complex will offer consultation and treat ment for cardiovascular neurological and pulmonary Illnesses and expanded emergency facilities Ronald Carson hospital administrator also added that the bonds wilt help to finance fur ther land purchase for parking Carson indicated the need for (See HOSPITAL Page 2) Watt Recommended For Principalship Against BERKELEY Calif (UPI)-University of student newspaper today condemned violent tactics as a militant group threatened to seize another campus building In an editorial in the Daily Californian Editor Konstantin Berlandt warned students begin communicating again for anything constructive to emerge" During two days of turmoil IK persons were arrested in a sit-in at one building and at another "Violent tactics are not only alienating potential support in the state and building up-the powerful antiintellectual right wing that seeks to castrate this wrote Berlandt "violent demonstrations are alienating most of the support of this Students for a Democratic Society voted 40-16 Thursday night to enter Sproul Hall the campus administration building aft-er a noon rally and disrupt office work An SDS spokesman said if the hall was closed the organization would plan further Warns Tactics Joe Fichirallo a spokesman for the dissidents said those attending classes today will ask instructors and professors to discuss the issues surrounding a course called Social Analysis 139 dealing with the1 history of racism cial meeting of the Unified School Board next Wednesday night The new principal was first employed in the Pahn Springs School District In 1953 as physics and chemistry teacher at the high school He served in this position until 1963 when he was appointed assistant princi puli wHe Beverly is a kin dergarten teacher at Katherine Finchy Elementary School They have two children Michael 19 and Sally 16 a senior at Palm Springs High School time and the eastern part ri the state will once again be one hour ahead The dispute over what time the state should have is in the courts but no final decision is expected until after the time change deadline In Michigan the entire time zone question is pending as a referendum question in the election As things now aland the upper Michigan peninsula is on central time The' rest of the state to on eastern time In Kentucky the slate legislature has not yet met to decide whether it wants to exempt Itself from daylight saving time SPRING FORWARD FALL BACK Revenue Bond Issue Slated for Hospital Lost Hour To Be Found Early Sunday Assistant principal of Palm Springs High School Ralph Watt 46 has' been recommended for appointment as principal of Nellie Coffman Junior High School It was announced this morning Watt has been recommended by the district superintendent and a teachereadministrator screening committee to HI the vacancy created when Richard Cunnison resigned to become principal of a new high school in Aptos appointment to expected to be made official at a spe from state to state and county to county Under the tow a state must go on daylight time unless its legislature apetifically exempts ft Hawaii and Arizona have taken advantage of this provirion But the classic example of "fracture" time still to Indiana and no aohition to in immediate sight Right now 43 counties in the eastern part of the state-operating on eastern standard time-have the same time as the 49 western Indiana counties using Central Daylight time But on Sunday the western counties will go off daylight Even with the new law the arguments over daylight time have not diminished Transportation the railroads and the back the idea Children like it since it means TURN CLOCKS Plana for issuance of revenue bonds to finance a $22 million construction and expansion pro-gram at Desert Hospital were revealed yesterday afternoon by hospital officials at a City Ooun dl study session Facilities will be developed to offer a complete outpatient diagnostic and treatment center The bonds under the joint powers authority agreement between the Hospital Assessment District and the City of Palm Springs can be issued without causing a tax hike They can be okayed by a vole of the city council without voter approval The bonds will finance new construction and expansion of existing facilities at Desert WASHINGTON (UPI) -Reminder: Turn back the dork before turning in Saturday night Daylight Saving Time officially ends at 2 am Oct 27 For those who will miss the extra hour of daylight there is one small fringe the sleep lost in April when daylight saving time took effect Is gained back But clock-changing the trauma it once was The reason is the Uniform Time Act ri 1966 piece of legislation designed to end the longtime squabbling over what time it is.