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SHAMOKIN NEWS-DISPATCH, SHAMOKIN. PA-TUESDAY. MARCH 24, 1959 PAGE TWO Kulpmont Section Debate Continued With the Armed Forces Thomas O. Brannan Dial 3-3038 Local Dystrophy Drive Volunteers File lor Charter 1 Bowling Tourney Prosecutors Told To Delay Action fn Pinball Case HARRISBURG (UPI) The state Justice Department has advised district attorneys throughout the commonwealth to defer action against multi-coin pinball Over Stabilizing Prices in Nation By RAYMOND LAHR WASHINGTON (UPI) PolKI- Lacross Leader In Cage Scoring Charles Lacross led the St. Attended by Group Members of the Young- Adult Volunteer workers who aided in the community's first March on id Muscular Dystrophy filed appli cians and economists are getting II 1,1 AM Club of St.

Casimir Church, Mary's School basketball team. deep into a great debate about cation for a charter and named an executive committee during a i vri Kulomont. attended a bowling how the United States can -a I I I 'I I mi WiHiimii mmt mm mim mmm iljim i I yi 7 s- TV- I 'jyv -I, L' a) Kulpmont, in scoring at the Har-risburg Diocese grade school tournament in Lancaster on the mmmmmmmH machines pending a final court weekend. tournament held on the weekend meeting last night in Independ ence Fire Company social room Officials of the movement to achieve the fastest possible raje of economic growth and still keep prices fairly stable. The Kulpmont team included in York elude Dominic Dambrosia, chair Stanley Gill, Leo Fulginiti, Joseph Olsheski and The common goal is a steadily decision.

Deputy Attorney General Frank Lawley, advised district attorneys that no official policy would be forthcoming from the Lacross, who was named to the tournament's first all-star VM man, and Mrs. Dorothy Smith increasing "gross national prod Theresa Lazarski. secretary, team, collected 64 points in four games for an average of 16 per Substitutes were Cynthia Kur and. Mary Ann Ciocco and Elea Named to the executive board uct," which includes all goods and services from automobiles, household appliances and concert music to missiles and govern contest Justice Department until after an appeal was made or a ruling of are William Bashore, Alphonse nor Kurland. Nineteen club menv Gregory MckulskI tallied 27 for Letcavage, Daniel Strausser, v- i bers attended the tourney.

Theresa Lazarski received St. Mary in the four games. He the state Superior court was ai lowed to stand. Thomas Walsh, Theodore Grina ment paperwork. landed a berth on the second all way, Charles Heath, Harold The debate is related to argu cash award for posting the sec The Superior Court last week star quintet Kopp, Stanley Raup, James ments about when the federal ond high single game score of Kulpmont downed St.

Joseph's budget should be balanced and at Smith, Joseph 0 Gara, Claude Kehler, Thomas Carr and Hanover, 28-19, in the first tour upheld a Fayette County decision that the machines are gambling devices. Defense counsel was given 45 days to seek an appeal 176. I A social period followed the tournament in St. Ann's Church nament game, and edged Leban Nicholas Delvecchio, Raymond Bodnar, above, 1545 on, 36-33, in the second contest. Chairman Dambrosia explained what level and whether government control of interest rates is a proper tool to check inflation.

It also involves disputes about whether types of government West Chestnut Street, has been St. Mary's was downed, 43-31, today officers will be elected before the state supreme uouri. Lawley said there would also promoted from seaman appren by St. Theresa New Cumber from the executive committee, tice to seaman in the United and, which eventually won the be a problem of storage it tne during the group's next meeting. hall, No Withdrawals In Boro Politics States Navy, according to infor PICKED UP Mrs.

Walter Rex Johnston, charged in Federal Court in Detroit with participating in a conspiracy to cheat in newspaper puzzle contests, expresses her dislike for news photographers. Mrs. Johnston and her husband were among those picked up by FBI agents in a crackdown on a nationwide swindle involving newspaper puzzle contests. tournament championship, in the spending can lift the whole economy and whether peacetime wage and price controls may ta mation forwarded this week to CONFERENCE TIME President Eisenhower and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan look at a brass clock which gives the time of day in various countries. The two statesmen were meeting in the White House for their final conference to nail down plans for obtaining acceptable agreements from Soviet Premier Khrushchev at the proposed summit conference.

third contest. The proposed new local chapter would be an affiliate of Muscular Dystrophy Associations of Amer his mother, Mrs. Rose Bodnar. In the final game, St. Mary's in order.

machines were confiscated immediately since they would have to be held until a final decision. He said a conservative estimate of the number of machines In the state is 20,000. Seaman Bodnar currently is trounced Steelton, 27-18, to finish ica, a non-stock, non-profit Congress already has a Dero- third in the diocesan-wide play cratic-sponsored investigation un No Kulpmont primary election stationed at the United States Naval Auxiliary Air Station, May-port, Fla. corporation founded June 6, 1950. Its purposes are to foster re offs.

candidates withdrew their norm search to find a cure for muscular nating petitions, according to an The local young man was grad U.S. Still Pays dystrophy, and, through its chap announcement today from tho Clubs Will Stage uated from Coal Township High ters and branch chapters through der way in Senator Paul H. Dou las House-Senate economic committee. The Eisenhower administration is launching its parallel inquiry into "economic growth and price stability" by an all-Republican cabinet committee head Northumberland County commis sioners office. School in 1958, and enlisted in the out the nation, as well as directly Navy in July of that year.

He to serve those afflicted with the State Police Spike Reports on Party Deadline for withdrawals oc completed basic training at Great Americans Spend More on Autos Than for Clothing WASHINGTON (UPD-Ameri- disease, regardless of age, race Education Agency Probe Continues HARRISBURG (UPD The Senate hearing on charges of extravagance against the state Pub qurred yesterday afternoon. The Combined Session Plans for an inter-club meeting Lakes Naval Training Station creed or color. Democratic Party primary elec ed by Vice President Richard M. Nixon. Great Lakes, 111.

Extra for Duly in Alaska, Hawaii WASHINGTON (UPI) The government still pays a "foreign The parent association current In an effort to spike rumors Seaman Bodnar Is scheduled to ly stipulates that 25 per cent of tion lineup remains the same with contests slated for three posts on borough council and the assessor- Under even more partisan aus were advanced by members of Kulpmont Lions Club last night receive a furlough some time in all funds collected in annua! which have been described as very detrimental to the charac May, after which he will be a ship. pices, the Republican and Democratic national committees both have task forces at work in the drives shall remain in the terri tory where the money was col ter of several local teen-age stu signed to a Navy base in Key "No contest will develop in tho cans are currently spending more to repair their autos and appli during a meeting in the Lions Community Center. The inter-club session will be held Tuesday, April 14, in the duty allowance to soldiers, sail West, for further training lic Instruction Department moves into its fourth round today with the prospect of a broadened in- iuiry- lected by a chapter, and that 75 same field. Republican Party primary. All GOP candidates are unopposed.

dents, local state police today issued a statement relative to a party conducted recently in the ors and airmen serving in the per cent shall be forwarded to The Democratic Advisory Coun new state of Alaska. community center. Democratic aspirants include cil, an arm of the national com the national organization for re search and maintenance of medi The committee Monday asKed The same is true for Hawaii, Members of the Kulpmont Club council. Stanley W. Kiefski, Jo mittee, set off the current debate Bunker Hill section.

Corporal Alex T. Baceskl, in charge of the investigation for which now will become the 50th cal institutions designed primar Superintendent Charles H. Boehm to supply a list of conventions seph Downey, Frank J. Ni three months ago. It asserted ances and relatively less on food, clothing, shoes and alcoholic beverages than they have in the past.

These are some findings in a special analysis of incomes and consumption issued by the Commerce Department. Economists said the drop in the and Mount Carmel Lions and Rotary Clubs will attend the state. lly for treatment of muscular he has attended since taking of The Pentagon said today that dystrophy patients. the extra pay allowance runs that the gross national product rose by an "intolerable" average rate of only 1.3 per cent during the first six years of the Eisen meeting, an annual affair. President Joseph Apichell con ducted the business session dur Chairman Dambrosia explained local state police, pointed out today that wild rumors concerning the incident have been highly exaggerated.

In a statement to the public, today the group, when it becomes fice. This schedule may be on the agenda today along with department fiscal affairs, school district financing and the Public from $8 to $22 a month depending on rank. ing which installation of several cola, Paul Azary and Stanley Petrovich. School directors, Daniel J. Klo-kis, Bernard J.

Basalay and Paul Pochakilo; auditor, Theodore Dal-piaz, and assessor, William Evans and John A. Mrozck. Republican candi dates are: a recognized chapter, hopes to proportion of each consumption dollar spent on essentials and the corresponding increase in other The law provides such foreign render considerable service to pa tients throughout its assigned ter Corporal Baceskl said there were no Incidents Involved other School Employes Retirement Fund, all previously scrutinized new basketball backboards in the western section of the community was referred to the club's board of directors. duty pay, the Defense Depart ment said, for military men serv ing "outside the continental Unit ritory. outlays reflects rising standard of living.

A portion of the fund3 collected but due for further study. Boehm promised to restore 000 mistakenly given his depart Last year for example, repair ed States and in Alaska." by the group in its initial local than the fact that the were drinking beer. This matter, Corporal Baceskl may be turned over to liquor control! Council. Michael Benedetto, Stephen Watral, and Robert Procopio; "school directors, Fred hower administration compared with 4.5 during the last six years of the Truman administration" The council suggested that an annual growth rate of five per cent was a "moderate" goal." The GOP promptly retorted that the Democrats used misleading figures and that the Eisenhower administration record wt better than described. It also sdj the Truman administration rec The comptroller general of the omr and maintenance bills for cars, radios, TV sets, appliances and drive, prior to discussion of pos sibilities of formation of a chap ment by the 1957 General Assem United States has been asked for J.

Ansclmi, Joseph E. Nodzon board agents for further action a ruling on whether a quirk could The party, involving 17 teen ter, was used to speed completion of the national organization's $5,000,000 research center in New and Preston Dormer, and asses sor, Walter S. Moleski. expand the numbers drawing for eign duty pay. agers from two local high schools, was broken up March 8 furnishings came to a national total of more than $5,500,000,000, the department said.

This was more than double the corresponding total a decade ago. It was also considerably greater than The law providing foreign duty York City, adjacent to the Cor nell Medical Center. pay specifies that no resident of at Bunker Hill by city police, who later turned details of the ord included Korean War years a territory or possession shall Legion Auxiliary Will Convene This Evening Women's Auxiliary of the Kulp and omitted the first two Iru- investigation over to state police Group to Convene Kulpmont Lions Club industrial committee will meet this evening at 8:00 in the Lions Community Center. Committee officers said plans will be advanced for a fund raising campaign to be held in con the rise in incomes. draw the extra pay for service in The report today disclosed that Former Resident man years in which national output declined.

Radio and TV repair spending that territory or possession. bly for ear examinations just after this, program had been turned over to the Health Department. He said $29,700 had been used, mostly for salaries, and that these funds would be made up. Boehm called the error a "legislative oversight" and said his agency did not unearth it until last Thursday. The error also was overlooked by the state treasurer, auditor general and budget bureau.

Boehm said a $5,000,000 loss mont American Legion Post will Since Alaska is not any longer the teen-agers 1 nothing wrong other than obtaining beer morehan tripled. Americans are now buying con meet this evening at 8:00 in the Local Man's Sister a territory and Hawaii soon will not be either, the comptroller from local sources. post home. sumer goods and services at a Robert A. Updegrove, above, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Adam Updegrove, Shamokin R. D. 2, will re Of Area Expires Corporal Baceskl stated that Auxiliary officers reported no general has been asked whether junction with the Shamokin Area record rate of nearly a year. the report as issued today Is be social period will be held because foreign duty allowances should be Mrs.

Olive BecSer, 64, Annville, ing made in an attempt to put a of the Lenten season. Industrial Corporation drive. Kulpmont last week joined the given to residents of the new But because of the recession, inflation and population growth, halt to unfounded wild rumors R.D. 2, a native of Gowen City, and widow of Robert Becker, states serving at military instal- that have been damaging the rep SAIC's industry-seeking campaign. Three members of the Kulp port to the Philadelphia Navy Yard tomorrow for active duty in the United States Naval Air Reserve.

Updegrove, a graduate of Ral-pho Township High School, enlist ations in their own states. on sale of securities owned by formerly of Mount Carmel, died utation of certain juveniles. real income and expenditures per capita are still about two per cent below the 1957 highs. The Pentagon said there has Boro Schools to Close Tomorrow for Easter Class! sessions will be discon the Public School Employes Re mont group last evening attended the SAIC meeting in Shamokin in a convaleFjent home in Camp-belltown, Pa. been no ruling yet.

tirement Fund occurred when Its AEC Chairman Denies board sold low-interest and tax Expires in New Jersey Mrs. John C. Schilling, sistei of William Llewellyn, Shamokin, died on the past weekend in the home of her granddaughter Jh New Field, N. J. She had been in health for many months.

A native of Mrs. ScJlling was born August 23. 177, a daughter of the late David rnd Mary (Rhoads) Llewellyn, the lived in Ashland until "20 years ago. Surviving are three children, two brothers and one sister. tinued tomorrow in Kulpmont Britons Complain of High School.

They are Leonard Wydra, pres exempt securities to obtain more Hiding Data on Fallout Mrs. Becker had been a guest at the home for several weeks public schools for the Easter hol Sunbury Man Seized For Parole Violation ident; Aldo Pitingolo, secretary money. He said the loss would ed in the naval reserve in March, 1957. He and the former Peggy Orncr. daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Russell Orner, Irish Valley, were married August 9, 1938. Mrs. Up WASHINGTON (UPI) -Chair Garlic-Flavored Milk idays. and became seriously ill after treasurer, and Joseph Apichell.

man John A. McCone today Students will return to school The Federal Bureau of Investi LONDON (UPI) Dairymen sharply denied charges by Sen- gation on Saturday night an be made up by higher yield securities now in the fund's portfolio. The superintendent defended his department's use of consult ale Democrats that the Atomic next Tuesday. The holiday schedule will bo observed in the junior-senior high school and Wilson were trying to clear up the mystery of the garlic-flavored nounced the arrest of Daniel E. degrove will live with Mr.

and Mrs. Updegrove until her husband completes his assignment. Presbyterians to Energy Commission has conceal milk. South Londoners complain ed facts about radioactive fallout School. ed milk they poured in their from the public.

But he told the House-Senate A son was born in Shamokin Open Holy Week ants saying it benefited by the experience of field woikers who would not join the department full-time because of low salaries. Classified idt In the Shamokin News-DJspfttch par big dividends. Rates reasonable Albert Wasilewski, seaman, United States Navy, son of Mrs. Elise Wasilewski, 227 South Vine Hospital this morning to Mr. and being seized with a stroke last Tuesday.

Born August 12, 1894, Mrs. Becker was a daughter of the late Joel and Amanda (Weikel) Brosius. She lived in Mount Carmel from the time of her marriage until 17 years ago, when the family moved to Indiantown Gap After the death of her husband two years ago, she moved to Annville R. D. 2.

Surviving are one daughter, two sons. 11 grandchildren, one porridge and coifee and tea over the weekend had a garlic flavor. A spokesman for United Dairies said the flavor could have been Gordon, Sunbury, on a warrant issued by the United States District court, Lewisburg, on Friday. Gordon is wanted on a charge of violation of parole. He was committed to the county jail in Sunbury.

Sunbury police filed a detainer against Gordon in connection with a charge of forgery. Rev. George V. Gardner, Lewis- Mrs. Chester Habowskl, mi rop-lar Street, Kulpmont.

Mrs. Habowskl is the former Miss Catherine Dormer. Atomic Energy Committee that if Congress and the administration want to turn responsibility for radiation safety over to some other agency "we will cooperate with them to the fullest." And, he said, if the committee burg, will be guest speaker tonight in the first of a scries of Holy Week services scheduled picked up by cows feeding on silage, kale and certain garliclike weeds. Street, serving aboard the dock landing ship USS Hermitage, recently departed from Norfolk, to participate in "Brigadcl-ex which is the second in Express Agency Will Close Catawissa Office The Public Utility Commission this week in First Presbyterian Church. The service will begin at ypdaYPrnnram 4 Pennsylvania to Draft a series of amphibious exercises llllUK lilts niis lias uccii iua in yesterday authorized Railway Kx 4 p.

411. Rev. Gardner holds an impor and assault landings at Vieques Island, Puerto Rico. press to abandon its agency at Catawissa, on 15 days' notice, but (Continued from Page One) made available to member rest tant charge in the Presbytery of Alvin L. Thomas 847 West Walnut StTeer Graduate 7 Swedish Masseur, Treatments by Appointment Dial 8-2653 dealing with fallout, "I pledge you to initiate immediately the most vigorous and comprehensive corrective measures This Wees Emergency Physician Dr.

J. M. Davis Offics Dial 8-4706 Home Dial 8-3233 (Shamokin Medical Society each left the door open for its revival aurants. The Legislative Committee of if the move turns out "contrary sister, Mrs. Grace Haas, Helfen-stein, and five brothers, Harry and Malcolm Brosius, Mount Carmel; Arthur, Hatboro: Clair, Philadelphia, and Mahlon, Mid-valley.

Funeral services were held this afternoon in Lebanon. Northumberland as pastor of a church in a college town. He has been active not only in college circles, but also as chairman on the Malt Beverage Distributors Association of Pennsylvania will neek assigns one doctor or emerg 463 Men During May HARRISBURG (UPI) State Selective Service headquarters has announced a draft call of 463 men for Pennsylvania in May. State Draft Director Henry M. Gross said the state's quota is part of a nation-wide call for 6,000 men and fills in the difference between the number of men separated from the armed forces and those who enlist.

evangelism in the Presbytery. To meet here March 26 to plan con ency duty on Wednesday and Sunday. Residents should call the physician assigned to emergency duty only If thev are unable to reach their family dLctor.) tinuation of its campaign against imposition of the sales tax on Seven Candidates (Continued from Page One) cr on the Democratic ticket. He withdrew only as a candidate for sheriff. Slodysko remains a Democratic candidate for Coal Township Commissioner from the Lincoln District.

He is serving now in that capacity. Mertz was an unsuccessful can King Hussein to Meet With President Today WASHINGTON (UPI) King Hussein, of Jordan, meets today with President Eisenhower and other high United States officials to needs of area shippers. The agency said consolidation of Catawissa business with operations at Bloomsburg will result in a "more efficient" service because of earlier truck shipments from Floomsburg. The Regal Shirt Manufacturing Company, main user of railwav express at Catawissa. said it beer.

"We will call upon the more night's visit will mark Rev. Gardner's first appearance in a local pulpit. Music has been arranged for tonight's opening service. The adult choir, under the direction of Mrs. T.

II. Anthony, will present a special selection. A meeting of the session will Williamsport Realtor Heads Crusade in Area William Brand, prominent Wil than 2,000 distributors in Penn sylvania to make personal visits to all members of the House of to assess the general situation in the Middle East. liamsport realtor and former Brother, Sister Die member of the Pennsylvania Leg would drop an objection to the Representatives and tell them the facts of life about beer and tax Also high on the list for discussion are prospects for increas take place immediately after the didate for county commissioner on change if sen'ice remains as efficient as it is now. lslature, has been named as chairman of the Northeast Cen es said isernard M-nions, Ilar- the Democratic ticket several ed U.

S. military and economic services to make plans for Communion Easter Sunday. Dr. Roy risburg, chairman of the commit tee. years ago.

aid to Jordan. WANTED TO RENT Desirable Three- or Four-Room APARTMENT Desired by Business Couple Day Phone 8-4668 Night Phone 8-4906 F. Miller is pastor of the local Hussein will lunch with the congregation. During Past Weekend A Mount Carmel brother and sister died on the weekend. Mrs.

Joseph Kovalick died in her home Saturday night after an illness of several days. Her death occurred on the same day as that of her brother, Joseph Americk, 67, who died earlier that day. Mrs. Kovalick was the former Veronica Americk. President at the White House following a morning conference with Acting Secretary of State Christian A.

Herter. Later the Briton Suggests Plan Reaion Man Convicted On Charge of Larceny Lee Allen Barnes, Berwick, a former resident of the Blooms-burg area, pleaded guilty to two charges of larceny yesterday be tral area of Pennsylvania for the American Cancer Society 1959 Crusade for Cancer Control. Guy B. Hunter, announced today. The counties which will be working under Mr.

Brand's guidance will include Bradford, Columbia, Montour, Northumberland. Sullivan. Tioga. Lycoming To Test Theory of Life The News-Dispatch Extends Birthday Greetings to Attorney Frank Moscr, widely known local lawyer. William Erdman, Shamokin Post Office clerk.

LONDON (UPD A scientist King and his aides meet with Undersecretary of State C. Douglas Dillon, James W. Riddlcberg-er, new foreign aid chief, and Assistant Secretary William Centralia Area Mining Office and Auto Looted Clemens Brothers Mining Operation office, near Centralia, was burglarized and police who investigated said that tools and equipment valued at $500 were missing. In addition to burglarizing the office, the culprits smashed the windshield and three windows of a car parked near the office. The car was also stripped of its bat suggested today the launching of a meteor-catching satellite to test a theory that life arrived on earth and Union.

Mr. Hunter said: "I know that these counties will from another star or planet by benefit from the experence of New York state law requires that all boats powered by inboard or outboard motors be working with Mr. Brand for an means of meteors. Dr. M.

H. Briggs, of the Thomas More Institute in Montreal, fore Judge W. C. Kreisher in Columbia County court, and was sentenced to pay the costs, a fine of $10 in each case and to make restitution. Barnes was placed on probation for one year and is to pay the fines and costs and make restitution in that time.

The defendant blamed intoxication for the crimes. The first woman lawyer to ap other year and we look forward registered and that they display pear before a jury In America to an even more successful crusade in this territory than in was the late Anna Christy Fall) the assigned identification num- of Boston in 1891. bers tery, plus two tires and wheels. the past. wrote in "Spaceflight," organ of the British Interplanetary Society, that it seemed probable some forms of life, bacteria spores for example, could survive the journey through space.

1ich spores were found on metccrs trapped by the recoverable satellite it would be "strong support" for the theory that life began on earth through the arrival of a meteorite although, he added, it would not absolutely prove it. Briggs said it was possible man may turn out to be the offspring of another planet. "Every time we look into a 00FFEE DAY THURSDAY March 26, 1959 COFFEE DAY is a spscial event help Crippled children and adults of Shamokin and Coal Township through the combined efforts and generosity of the restaurant owners. Buy a membership burton end B.A.C. (Brace A Child) with a B.A.C.

(Buck A Cup) button for $1.00. This entitles you to a FREE cup of coffee at any of the participating restaurants listed below, on Thursday, March 26, 1959. You're a name i not a claim 1 number, nben 1 you 1 1 5 Buy Your Coffee Membership NOW Wear Your B.A.C. BUTTON Drink Coffee on Coffee Day! Help Crippled Children mirror we may be seeing a Mar he theorized. Regional Mines Scheduled to Work Wtdntsday This schedule is printed as received from the various min ing companies.

The News-Dts-patch cannot accept responsibility for inaccuracies in company reports. P. a R. Corp. Shenandoah Stripping St.

Nicholas Breaker SL Nicholas Plants 4 and 5 one shift. Pine Forest Bazley Heckscherville Stripping Wadeville Stripping Correal Stripping Buck Run Trerorton Mt. Carmel Ramp SvMjuafanna Glen Bum Maysrille Slope No. 1 Mayjville Slope No. 2 Rvm Ron Coal C.

Gennantowa Why nor drop in and see us soon? ft When you have an accident or loss you can always count on us for prompt, friendly help. Our business success depends on serv ing our clients so you can bet we take care of them whenever they need us. i TNA CASUALTY AND SUtFTf COMPANY 1 mmmX A St t. PRESCRIPTION DELIVERY SERVICE Tom Olccse Pharmacy FIFTH AND SPRUCE STREETS Stow 8-7891 Homt 1-5824 Hours: 9 A.M.-9 P.M. Daily Widncta'a 9 A.M.-12 Nmi, nd P.M.-9 P.M.

Oom4 Sufldy BOB LYNCH Insurance Coney Island Rosini Restaurant Arrey's Restaurant R-Coffee Shop Auman's Schaffer's Thorn's Res Derick's Palmer's Diner Joe Leo's Sam's Restaurant Boston Sea Food Dandy Snack Bar Madison Ccffee Shop Al Parish's Dog. House Marge's Lunch ALGERIAN REBELS SURRENDE Algerian rebel chieftain Ali Hambli, right, is shown with one of his men on a farm at Ain-Bedia, Algeria, they were assigned to after surrendering to French forces. A rebel group of "battalion" strength as reported to have surrendered March 21 in one of the largest mass-defections suffered by the rebels during our -year Algerian war. Dial 8-5111 63 East Independence Street.

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