Corpus Christi Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 1

TF JL i WINDY A jU Jd) C2 faf ilt WbristiSltM THREATS Yanks Under Fire In Germany See Page 4B 0 Itato lunu rmeut VOLUME NO 9 40 Pages In Two PRICE FIVE CENTS CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS FRIDAY JULY 13 1956 evrrv weefe ilny ilMmn Ciller Ti men PubiuMnc PuM by I ijntnt ircund rUH nuliir it im pan sfflw it Cumui ChrlU Turn under Itan Act tf tlnrek 1 UVI Uw For TV Channel 10 PUBLIC HEARING SET ON AIRLINERS' CRASH Work Awaiting Appeal Deadline The Federal Communications Commission today issued KSIX Television Inc a grant to broadcast on Channel 10 a very high frequency channel Competing applications of Superior Television Inc Compe SCOUTMASTER GLENN BIEKER AND HIKING SCOUTS OF TROOF 217 they hope to complete 50 miles of walking and a week of camping Saturday and of KEYS-TV were denied 50 MILES The decision virtually terminates battle for the Channel 10 per-1 WASHINGTON (AP) The Civil Aeronautics Board today ordered a public hearing Aug 1 into the "collision of two big airliners which crashed into the Grand Canyon in Arizona June 30 The board said the hearing will be held here in the main auditorium of the Commerce Department building 1 At least one board member is expected to sit with a panel of experts from the Bureau of Safety at the inquiry All 128 persona aboard the two airliners a Trans-World Airline Super-Constellation and a United Air-1 line DC7 were killed The CAB said its investigation of the accident is continuing mft which began more than four HIS OWN AIR yean ago KSIX waa given pre-l liminary approval a year ago in LUINUI I lUlNIlNLa January but appeals and legal but appeals and NEWS Ten Still In Scout Hike HOUSTON (AP) Hot weather note: Police last night arrested a 32-year-old man driving through town In the nude His explanation: "It gets so darned hot in this car" Visiting Burgess LONDON' The mother of runaway British diplomat Guy Burgess has gone to Moscow in the last two days visit him the Foreign Office announced tonight counter actions have held up final approval until today 30 Days To Appeal Competitors still have 30 days in which to appeal Vann Kennedy president of KSIX Television Inc pointed out Until that time KSIX will make no moves toward setting up facilities but will be possibilities Kenned' said If competitors appeal and are denied which has happened in the vast majority of similar cases KSIX-TV could be on the air in 90 days Kennedy said "So much would depend upon of equipment and urh By FLORENCE PATTON Ten Sundeen boys of Scout Troop 217 began the trek home to- day after spending more than four Chiefs Revolting Against Radford WEATHER Socialist Reelected MUNICH Germany (AP) West Germany's Socialists unanimously reelected Erich Ollenhauer their leader today Forecast for Corpus Christi and vicinity: Partly cloudy and continued warm through Saturday Windy this afternoon and again Saturday afternoon Hlpb temperatures today and Military Heads Protest Plan To Cut Armed Forces Strength days marching on side roads and through cotton fields on a 50-mile hike Thirteen boys with their Scoutmaster Glenn Bieker left Fraser School at noon They spent two nights at Cabaniss Field because of the weather and then went on to Petfonila Three of the Scouts have fallen out because of blisters David Meyer William Malone and Micky Cash-ion are making the remainder of the trip in the car which accom- he explained "The steel Isaturilay 90-94 low tonight 76-strike may hinder us some But 80 I 4 i t1 Quake Jolts Chile SANTIAGO Chile (AP) -An earthquake of medium intensity shook the central province of Coquimbo today No damage was reported i r- panies the boys in case of an ill- J6nat6 UKOyS Benefits ness or an accident to one of the hikers JAMES BLAYLOCK (R) IS TROOP stops in field to check minor injury WASHINGTON (AP) The Senate today passed a bill to provide pensions for widows and surviving dependent children of federal Judges Averaging Miles a Day Despite the heat the Scouts have averaged 12 miles a day)C aaa irnT DC AHV Some wear straw hats and long-jZ3UUU lCl I IxEAU I sleeved shirts and some are bareheaded and wear shirts with short we will proceed with all 'delib- Wind forecast: South and south-erate if I may borrow a winds 15 to 25 miles an hour phrase from the Supeme Court" with gusts to 30 miles an hour Network Not Set this afternoon and Saturday Kennedy declined to speculate on Winds tonight southeast 12 to 18 a national network affiliation miles an hour diminishing to 8 KSIX Radio Station is affiliated to 12 miles an hour toward morn with the American Broadcasting ing' Co but choice ABC television H'-hest temperatures yesterday programs are under contract to at- lowest this mtming: Cliff KRIS-TV which also is affiliated Maus Airport 91 76 Chamber of with National Broadcasting Co Commerce 89 80 KRIS radio is a long-time affill- Sunset 7:29 pm today sunrise ate of NBC 5:43 am tomorrow moonset KVDO-TV an ultra high Ire- 11:24 tonight moonrise 12:39 pm quicy station which is protest- tomorrow ing intermixture in this area of Gull of Mexico tides: Low 2:37 VHF and UHF has complained pm today and 1:30 am totnor-against VHF stations preempting row high 9:10 pm today and network contracts 8:01 am Saturday KVDO-TV has a contract with Rainfall for 1956 76 inch See TV rgo SB above normal By ANTHONY LEYIERO New York Times Servlre A revolt by the chiefs of the three armed forces against the ideas of their chairman Adm Arthur Radford was disclosed today One reported result of the dispute is that work on the strategic has been postponed until after the November election A proposal by Radford to reduce the armed forces by approximately 800000 men by 1960 was said to have united the service chiefs in vigorous protest They were skid to have objected on the grounds that the reduqflon would shrivel up United armed force contribution to the defense of Europe Dissatisfied With Estimates Informed sources said Radford was dissatisfied with estimates of force levels submitted by the service chiefs and made a epunter-I -posal The political implications of his of policy for three years ahead signifying in effect a withdrawal to a fortress America' were reported to have alarmed high Defense Department officials It was not learned who issued the stop order but it was assumed that either Defense Secretary Wilson of Reuben Robertson Jr the deputy secretary had jnter- ed They could exert authority over planning the "new look" 1- defense for the fiscal years 1958 1959 and I960' The service chiefs have been engaged in the planning for' about two months In Gettysburg 1 Press Secretary James Hagerty was asked whether Radford has recommended cutting military manpower by 800000 men by 1960 Hagerty said "I don't know anything about it" And he said he wouldn't try to find out Highly reliable reports in the Pentagon were to the effect that the Army was bracing itself for a possible cut of 80000 to 100000 men in fiscal 1958 beginning July 1 1957 It was estimated that a reduction of 100000 men would mean the withdrawal of 40000 men from overseas bases Baby's Return Held Up By Fear Parents Think Wafer-Storage Up 8 Percent sleeves but not one of the boys is sunburned Bieker says this is due to the fact that the boys started early in the spring to get a suntan Those who did not are the ones wearing the long sleeves During the hike the boys are practicing every phase of scout is traveling Weinberger family spokesman along for protection but Harvey Albert senior patrol leader is directing the activities Compass Readings Because navigation is a neces- Eisenhower Nominates Hoffman as UN Delegate Scout work up the return of 3 baby zig-zagging I David Holman an uncle of Mrs of geatrice Weinberger mother of each comer stop for a the five-weekld infant Bieker says this nrade that comment when asked GETTYSBURG Pa Pres-i The other nominees to the del-Some Senate sources have heard iufent Eisenhower today nominated egation all of whose members that the Army' under the reported Paul a man Sen Me-1 must be approved by the Senate Steel Talks Held Again KQfl fGSS 1 1 1 1 VVESTBURY NY (AP) A the part of the kidnaper will keep him hiding If any contact is made now it will be made This is the ninth day since Peter was taken from the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Morris Weinberger Each time the telephone rings in their home they hope against hope that this time it will be the real1 kidnaper with new of their and how they can get him back their hike to 'about reports that the Weinberg-j with Page 20 ers had 825000 ready to ransom it is some misguided crackpot the Chiid sadistic Joker who pretends he He did not answer directly the knows where the child is and cru- query about the 825000 elly raises the Weinbergers' hppes Holman a former Nessau Coun- The baby was snatched cm the ty assistant district attorney al-so revealed police no longer are watching St Brigid's Roman Catholic Church here It has been kept open 24 hours a day in hopes the would leave the baby jack I deadly frequency however i ime misguided crackpot or (AP) Jack TV kidnaper Fourth of July from a carriage on a rear patio of the Weinberger home while Mrs Weinberger 33 was in the house for a few minutes The ransom note found near the Radford plan would reduce its Carthy (R-Wis) has said he will! were Henry Cabot Lodge Jr the forces by 450000 men by to be a delegate toU ambassador to UN Sen Humph Water in storage at the reservoir at Lake Corpus Chris ti has risen 8 percent since Wednesday and a further rise is expected Atlee Cunningham city water superintendent said today LeveJ of the lake this morning was reported at 7275 feet or 833 percent of total capacity Water in storage Wednesday equalled 75 percent of total capacity Cunningham reported the Nue-res River at 69 feet at Three of the cotton patch Rivers this morning with a rate of flow of about 1000 cubic feet of water a second Farther up the river at the Tilden Crossing the height- was 149 with a rate of flow of about 1800 cubic feet a second Full effect of the run-off will: he known in about a week Cun- ningham said He said indications are that the present run-off will be enough to supply the city until fall rains begin in September Fan rains will be needed however to maintain an adequate water supply until 'springs rains come ing Bieker says he sary requisite in Boy (he boy have been aerras fields instead straight roads and at of the cotton patch compass reading will also lengthen Bee BCOITS SPEKE England Pugh couldn't see his so he took a pistol and neighbor the neighbor's their TV set police Pugh 50 the next session ot the United Na- Knowland (R-Calif) Sen I1 v- i it 1 (tons General Assembly McCarthy in a Senate speech Wednesday had predicted Hoffman's selection and said the Senate should reject it He called rey (D-Minn) and Ellsworth Bunker president of the American Red Cross and former ambassador to Argentina and Italy The next meeting of the Gen Hoffman "a huckster Ol one ol eral Assembly will be held in New the major themes of the Commit- York in November PITTSBURGH (AP) Negotiators trying to break a deadlock In the 13-day-old nationwide steel strike met for 24 hours today but United Steelworkers President David McDonald said "there's been no change in the Immediately after the Joint meeting recessed the industry negotiating team went into a private huddle with federal mediators who had been standing by Joseph Finnegan director of One senator said that under so-called Defense Department guide lines for fiscal 1958'the Army was originally slated for a 200000-man cui in the year but recently this was cut in half Ike's Support? Radford was reported to be giving the impression to colleagues that he had President support for his general objectives although it was believed his highly controversial memorandum on the reductions had not been read by the President Sources familiar with Radford's nist Party line" This theme he said is that "the fight against carriage demanded 82000 and shot up his 'there Federal Grand threatened death for the baby if A dim light burns outside the the police were called in The caller last Friday who convinced the father he was the kidnaper upped the ransom demand Belated Story Page IB Communism is destroying our political The choice ol Hoffman and other delegates to the UN Assembly was announced by presidential press' into special session here yesterday secretary James Hagerty He resumed work this morning after said we read it" that Me-! an overnight recess and early this concept and views as expressed cav had said he would buck afternoon had not made a report to his colleagues said they might a Hoffman appointment to Judge James Allred be summarized as follows: 0rfman chairman of the Stude-I James Dowd and Gordon 1 The protection of the United baker-Packard Corp- headed the Kroll assistant attorneys Jury Continues Its Work The federal grand jury called church at night but Holman said the kidnaper could run into the church with the child without risking identification don't think it's a case of 'to 85000 but gave no instructions Hearing on Parr Civil Suit Starts wife and charged today was- held on a charge of attempting to murder Mr and Mrs Ronald Morrison acted under great provocation" police quoted him as saying in a statement Police said Pugh had complained about a faulty switch in the Morrison's house which interfered with his radio and TV set said Prosecutor money said Holman "I'm to how to pay it Still -the Weinbergers wait afraid apprehension and fear on the Federal Mediation Service said the caucus was arranged at the request of industry negotiators Union snd company representatives said their meeting will resume Monday Economic Cooperation Administra- are meeting with the grand jury tion in the Truman administration Laler today Judge Allred was and was chairman Ot the Citizens scheduled to sentence several per- JOURD ANTON Texas (API-A preliminary hearing on a 81-4 million civil suit against George Parr and others began here States economy is an overriding requirement and in the 1960 period the defense budget will SUMMARY OF THE NEWS John A Stephens vice president have t0 held undcr jjo billion (or Eisenhower in the 1952 cam-! who pleaded guilty to charg I es last mnth See REVOLT Page 30 paign Dist Judge Barrow said IE Ronshaw armed him-' he expected the hearing to be self with a 38 revolver and went brief with the setting of a trial round to the Morrison's home date the principal business jin an irate mood" ot Steel Corp and chief industry negotiator had no comment as he left the meeting Finnegan said mediators had no plans at present to caucus with the union unless such a session is requested McDonald said he did not plan to make such a request McDonald reiterated his desire Hie suit alleges that Parr's 56- He got no answer from the Mnr- LOCAL Ailis named to City Board of Tax Equalization Page IB Ten of 13 starters still in 50-mile Boy Scout hike Page 1 Federal Communications Commission issues grant to telecast to KSIX Television Inc Page 300 acre Pobie Ranch was pur- who were watching their! chased with Duval County funds I own so he fired four bullets' Senate Group Calls Porter In Texas Job-Selling Quiz through the front window Police said Pugh told them "I had come to the end ot my in 1945 It seeks title 1 to the ranch plus Interest all royalties and rental values over the 11- to negotiate an agreement that would end the strike and send his 650000 basic steelworkers back year period HOUSTON (AP) GOP Na- backing Emmet Smith local in-Wf to work itional Committeeman 1L Jackjsurance man and former The union president added thatPorteP threatened with a sub- marshal far the county chair- mM BiMU ka jmmU as i a jv ot he as now could foresee no de- manship poena to testify at a Washington kaaaiiiM in AAfllUMtiflVt OUlltl in connection with Benson Asked To Avert State Livestock Disaster STATE AND NATIONAL Conference between President Eisenhower Vice President Nixon and Secy of State Dulles is washed out by the weather talks will be heid tomorrow Page 20B Illinois auditor under fire for fund irregularities had mobster's sister working for him Page 10 Brunettes outnumber blondes 2-1 in Miss Universe contest Page 15B Air Force studies results ot test on human heart and cigarette smoking Page 18 Parents ot Weinberger baby believe fear of getting caught keeps kidnaper from returning their child Page Texas GOP chief Jack Porter called by Senate group in quiz on Job-selling Page High brass revolt against Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Adm Radford reported brewing but hushed up Page velopments over the weekend hearing The industry has offered a 52-jaUcged job sales to federal work- month contract which it said would er( Texas today was headed comment directly on the accusa- give the steelworkers a 17 2-3 cent more trouble when a member tlona made against him hourly package pay boost in the! party charged him with However he did say Lind- year' meiJ)-threats and bribery by infer- erman's statement is certainly ilk anhour' Lied to say the least It comes mated the first year package value at 14 cents an hour The Houston at a Jime when the Republican Harris needs the Party in County greatest degree of harmony possible to reelect President Eisenhower as well as to elect some Washington Bureau reported that a spokesman for the Senate Postoffice and Civil Service Committee said Porter would be called to tes- INDEX WASHINGTON (AP) Sen- "They are saying with grim ate Democratic Leader Johnson humor that in some parts of Tex-j (Texas) said today he has asked as it has been dry so long that Secretary of Agriculture Benson six months pld bullfrogs have not to act Immediately to save the! yet learned how to Texas livestock industry from Johnson quoted McCord "complete president of the Texas Sheep and Johnson told the Senate he has Goat Raisers Association as say- asked Benson to make feed and ing the livestock industry grain available at cost from is "facing complete Commodity Credit Corp surplus within the next few weeks 'un-! stocks and designate county agri- less something is done to help' cultural stabilization committees farmers and ranchers obtain feed to administer the program at cost" To illustrate the plight of live- "In some areas of Texas there stock raisers as a result of pro- has not been adequate rainfall dur-longed drought Johnson told the ing the last seven or eight gcale: I Johnson declared Amimemenis nSMified Cnmirs Editorials Radio Sports TV rage 13R Page 15B-1SB Page 13B Page SB Pago HR Page SB-1 IB Page 1IB Page SB-SB tify "because he is the center of state and local candidates this whole "I do not care to become in- i County Republican Chairman volved in controversy with a dis-Harry Lindcrman told the news-! united group in Hams County bc-ppper that Porter had used enuse I put the party welfare "threats and bribery by inference above personal to block my to that' Smith said the charges are rot post true Linderman said that Porter isj See rOBTER fage 30 INTERNATIONAL Head of South Korea's air force warns Reds have "waves of available to sweep over his country Page 1L Greek Cypriot spokesmen reject Britain's new proposal for negotiations on self-government Page 8 Kremlin calls for an all-Eunpe organization to control peaceful use ot atomic energy plan is substitute for Euratom the West's pod program now being set up Page SB JACK rORTER facet new chargee Women's Kens.