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11:55 p. m. VOL. 209 CITY OF KINGSTON, N. SATURDAY EVENING, JUNE 22, 1957 PRICE FIVE CENTS Will Ask State to Check 5th Ward Sewers Gl Withdrawal From Japan Starts in July FLEE FROM TORN ADO Youngsters flee before onrushing tornado which flattened section of Fargo, N.

June 20. Storm approached from plains west of city and demolished scores of homes. At least ten were killed and 85 injured. (AP Wirephoto) Heavy Winds Bad KHS Blaze Averted Kansas Firemen Act Fast, Police Saw Smoke Da mage High TroopsDue To Pull Out Ike, kislii Talks Pushed Decision Washington, June 22 (A?) About 30,000 U. S.

ground combat troops will start pulling out of Japan next month in accordance with a decision reached by President Eisenhower and Japanese Prime Minister Kishi. A joint communique issued last night at the end of three days of consultations between the two leaders announced the withdrawal of all U. S. ground combat forces from Later, spokesmen said the withdrawal would begin in July. More to Withdraw The statement also said that within the next year there would be a substantial reduction in the total U.

S. forces in Japan. United States plans still further reductions as the Jap- A. S. Korean Buildup Due To Get Started Monday Seoul, June 22 Unit-f MIG 15s based in Manchuria equipment, it was ed States will begin sending ing the Korean War, but the modern, faster-than-sound jet Reds have brought newer type interceptor planes to South Ko- fighters into North Korea in vio- rea Monday to counter the build- lation of the armistice.

up of Communist fighters and There was no indi- bombers in North Korea reliable I catl0n when new for bom in isorth ground troops will begin arriving. sources said today. The initial step will be new rifles The impending arrival of the for the two American divisions F100 with the in Korea plus bazookas and other latest radar to intercept attack- ing planes in all kinds of disclosed as the Communists reacted with bitter words to the UN abrogation of the Korean armistice ban against new weapons. Planes First Step An undisclosed number of learned on highest authority. There was no indication when modern armored equipment would begin flowing into South Korea.

There were strong signs no decision has been reached as yet on shipment of weapons vith atomic capability, which would include missiles and rockets such as the Abandoned Infant Fair Found Near Mohonk; Parents Sought Identity of a baby girl found Thursday afternoon by three young girls along the FlOOs plus probably other new road leading to Lake jet planes including light bomb- Mohonk, not far from New Paltz ers, is scheduled to land at the remains a mystery and state po- big American base of in bce and other police officials are the first step taken by the UN continuing the search for the command to modernize its forces coupie wbo abandoned the child, in Korea. An American general Kingston Hospital today told the Communists at Pan- Police detection of smoke and across from the high school, re- prompt fire department action porting high concentration of anese defense forces the June 22 avertod a sonous fire at Kings- around communique added. I told the Communists at the baby was reported in -A storm front of high winds. ton Hjgh Schoo) today I newsmtn the UN com- rainc anr! Hamapinp' hail Slartfd in Rubbish 1 smon aboil 1 i .) rnjtnri would no longer recognize it suggested heavv rains and damaging hail when a rubblsh heavily disnfltrhfld and servicemen now -are stationed mand would no longer recogniz that name Rhoda since swept across west central Kan- damaged a one-story brick fcddi- 2 30 a Chief Mver about half of that truce provision agains tke onjy thing known about the sas yesterday and last night tion in the of the auditori- naid and total are air force bringing new arms into Korea infant is that it was found in wioUnread nrooertv auauon (ordered all paid equipment and are in the navy, and the because the Communists had the woods along the road causing widespread property um and burned lnt0 the the A. Wicks Engine and rcmaining 30,000 are ground been violating it since the fight- havoc and at least one death.

boiler room under the stage. Truck Co. to the scene. 'combat troops. ing stopped in July 1953.

Hardest hit was Hutchinson, a Deputy Chief Howard Myer, In The deputy chief reported the The ground troops consist of New-type arms for American Thursday afternoon while city of 40,000, by a storm which charge of the fire-fighting Are started in a pile of rubbish the understrength First Cavalry infantryman are also slated to three young New Paltz girls rVinf nf Carl de- forces, said the cause was unde- against a one-story brick addi- Division and one regiment of the arrive soon. The United States were walking on the termined. tion used as a garage in the rear Third Marine Division. also will give new equipment to House Road they heard a The fire department received ot the high school auditorium, End of the South Korean troops mur in the woods. Believing it scribed as a small tornado.

Wind gusts reached 98 miles per hour. Killed by Roof Dead was Steve Chlentzos, about 35, killed by the roof of a nearby Hutchinson truck terminal which was blown off into his home. His wife and son were injured. Several semi-trailer trucks were overturned. Two motorists were trapped in a car for more than an hour by live wires until rescued by repairmen.

Lightning knocked out a power transformer, darkening a call at 2:29 a. m. from police burning through a frame door statement said the two headquarters, located directly Council Votes To Withdraw Tunnel Pickets At what was described by one for 45 minutes during "bo attended a special meeting Xn "SJ rftnX mSS the South I the sound and observed a tiny roof timbers 8 1 1 Koreans get only the type of leg manning the major portion of might be the cry of a kitten the 155-mile defense line across tbey sought out the source of manufacture of nuclear weapons Fire also burned through the as part 0f a step a safe- corners of the garage involving disarmament program. the roof timbers and contents of strong views against the garage, which contained a further nuclear tests, the com- truck, tractor and other mate- munique added, are being taken i into account in formulating the I carry atomic bombs U. S.

position at the current South armed equipment which would I been allowed under the old arm-1 a small child, naked and wrapped in newspapers and then placed in a paper bag. The girls, Barbara Silico, The new U. S. planes can caroj silico, 8, and Alice Andre, found in the area and the only clue the police had to follow was a report that the couple might be traveling in a blue sedan. A search was commenced for a couple who it was reported had applied for in southern Ulster recently.

A description of the man operating the car was supplied the police and a search is being made for the couple who will be questioned. The investigation was being continued today. istice provision. Can Carry Bombs 14, all of Paltz notified Ser- torces geant Walsh of the New rials stored there, he said Concrete Halted Spread The blaze in the garage burned I London disarmament talks with went on alert, apparently as a Paltz poijce department, who through windows and into the Russia- Britain, France and precautionary step in view of with two other 0fficers investi- main boiler room under the CaJidaV- u- r- ommumst reaction to the gated. The child was taken to nf tho KitrK o.unni The Kishi-Eisenhower state- UN commands plans.

tbe office of Dr Vireil DeWitt the height of the storm which i ay of ie I lster- Deputy hief Myer said" mont als0 contained a significant In Pyonjpang, the North Kor- where emergency treatment was struck late at night. sullivan Building Trades Council Pu provision opening the wav for ean capital. Communist Premier given andfe tb infant was Several other persons were as a session it was His report noted that the boil- ic.m it nronosed an immedi- hospitalized here, none seriously hurt. Damage ran Spriggs said. 1C junivan Duuaing vuuncu reD0ft noted thp lid 1 opening the way for ean capital, communisi rremier given and the infant was hpv I aS.H 11 crroonWiad a rorrrrt rovision of Kim .1 Sung proposed an brought to Kingston Hospital.

13 5 10 the treaty between the two coun- ate conference of all countries Qav OeWitt daughter of Dr high, pickets from the tunnel job at retarded spread of he fire, i (rifs J' concerned in the solution of the ne'witt VeWimnanied the nffl- Corners. The entire high school build-, Rainfall measured an inch The job at the lower end of inE charged with smoke, nv charge, in a speech reported by until a gust of wind blew the the tunnel project was first which was especially heavy in By agreement, an inter-gov- radio, that rain gauge away at the weather picketed by members of Local the auditorium, he said, and it pnmcntal committee was estab- imPerialists are openly station. 17, International Hod Carriers was necessary for firemen to hshed to consider future adjust- about introducing new DeWitt, accompanied the offi- Korean question. He went on to cers wjtb fbe child to the hos- Windows Shattered in fla- the armistice. touched off by broken, tangled Ul I noods and nf Calls for Withdrawal rllzr sought to secure a new agree- All windows in the building all aspirations of the ment from the contractors and wore opened and exhaust fans countries.

Kim called for withdrawal and Common Laborers, when iorce several cfoors to gain en- weapons into Korea Thirtv five fires most of them C' Mayer, former trance and ventilate the build- twocn tho Lnited States and grant violation of tl business agon, of Local, ing. I Japan adequate to meet the wires broke out within a period of two hours. Fifty windows were shattered on the west side of the 12-floor Baker Hotel in downtown Hutch- failed in that effort. Court Order Followed Later a court order was se- pump inson. Store windows were broken cured directing Local 17 to with- ui! and merchandise drenched.

i its pickets. Pickets from eams from Engine 1. Trees and branches littered other labor organizations have Traffic Is Detoured streets, and in some instances since pickled the The high school, located at 403 blocked them. The action of Local 17, headed Broadway, is a two-story brick Several tornado funnels were by Mayer, picketing the job had structure, owned by the city of spotted elsewhere in Kansas, one created a wide difference of (Continued on Paae 5 Col 7) near Belleville, another south- opinion among members of west of Beloit, and a third north trades. Action to expel Mayer of Oakley, all in open from the Trades Council was A severe thunderstorm with considered, meetings were held hail and winds up to 80 miles an at which there was much hour damaged wheat vi- and at the election last cinity of Hays.

Sunday Mayer was ingly for business Injured Fatally agent of Local 17, members al- Cortland. N. June 22 Clarence E. Pettet, 20. of Blodg- Endorsed Strike were used in the auditorium bal- in diplomatic fenns this lift- all foreign troopsfrom Korea cony to expell the smoke, the od Jld the 19ol security He did not elaborate on what renort said Thp firo Pact between the countries, sort of conference he had in report said, ihe tire was It was conduded at the time the mind or what countries should Japanese peace treaty was participate, but he has called signed at San Francisco and pro- for an international vided for U.

S. defense of Japan conference to write a peace pending development of treaty replacing the present own defense forces. I armistice. Such a conference was Diplomatic sources considered held in Geneva in 1954 but failed (Continued on Page 5, Col. 8) because the Communists would pital.

1-2 Days Old State Police at Highland also notified and a widespread search for the parents was begun. It was stated the infant was a girl, apparently from one to two days old. There no identification marks on the child, no clothing Three Believed Dead in Crash of Training Plane Washington, June 22 A Capital Airlines plane crashed on a training flight today midway between Washington and Frederick, Md. Two persons were killed and a third man aboard was believed dead. The DC3 plunged into the backyard of a home two miles north of Clarksburg, shortly after 9 a.

m. The scene is on Maryland Route 355, formerly U. S. 240. A Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) spokesman said the plane took off from Washington National Airport at 6:25 a.

m. on a four-hour local training flight. Cause Not Determined There was no indication what caused the crash. The names of the three Capital employes aboard not given out immediately. Mrs.

Jessie Rippeon, wife of the owmer of a garage near the scene, said bodies had been removed from the wTeckage. The plane did not catch fire. It fell to earth after smashing through some trees. Open-Type Feared in Hepatitis Hargrave, Perry Plan Inspection Parents in the fifth ward will petition the State Health Department to investigate raw Public Offers Help To Pay $1,500 Bill Dairy Farmers Favor Strike Vote if Price Parleys Fail Olean, N. June 22 I Millers Federation, an AFL-CIO Delegates to the Tri-State Mas- union, was made at the meeting.

The Guild, which struck un. successfully for higher milk ett Mills, was injured fatally to- The strike at the tunnel job newly affiliated with the Gram prjces last winter, claims to rep- day when his automobile swerved had been endorsed by Team- Millers Federation, have directed resent 5,000 of the 45,000 dairy- off Route 11 south of the city and struck two trees. Baccalaureate Service Sunday At KHS, 8 P.M. Rabbi Herbert I. Bloom.

Ph.D., of Temple Emanuel will give the main address to graduates during the annual baccalaureate service at Kingston High School auditorium Sunday at 8 p. m. Other clergymen participating will be: The Rev. O. C.

Croom, assistant pastor of Paradise Soul Saving Station for Every Nation, invocation; the Rev. Ralph Hughes, pastor of Trinity Methodist Church, scripture reading and prayer and the Rev. William V. Reynolds. assistant pastor of St.

Church, benediction. The KHS Choir will offer "The The public is invited to the service. KHS Commencement exercises will be held Tuesday at 8:15 p. m. at municipal auditorium.

sters Local 445 when it was al- aU Guild locaJs tQ take strike men in the metropolitan milk leged members ot the Operating fnr hicrhnr shed, which takes in parts of Engineers Local from Newburgh votes if proposed talks for higher York, New Jersey and had taken over equipment on the milk prices fail. Pennsylvania. job formerly operated by the At a Grand Guild meeting here teamsters. last night they voted to start The vote Friday by the Ul- negotiations immediately with ster Sullivan Building Trades mijk dealers. Formal announce- Council to withdraw pickets! ment of the affiliation (Continued on Page 5, Col.

7) with the Grain not agree to free elections to unify the country. Red China official newspaper charged the United States to prevent the peaceful unification of Korea and had the aim of turning South Korea into a guided missile base for another Reds Have Newer Craft The new planes will reinforce 150 F86 Sabre jet latest model planes the allies were allowed to have in Korea under the armistice provision junked by the UN command. The Sabres bested Communist Public reaction rallied behind profession of medicine can for- the parents of six-year-old Benny £ct the question of compensation in a near tragedy like Meanwhile, offers of help to pay the bill come from far and near. Hooper, rescued from a 24-foot well last May 16, who are now faced with a $1,500 medical bill, the Associated Press revealed today. The medical bill, presented by Dr.

Joseph H. Kris to the parents of the from Manorville, N. has whipped up a tornado of comment. Dr. David B.

Allman, new head of the American Medical Association, has advised all parties in the controversial incident, to and work out their differences. But Dr. Paul R. Hawley, director of the American College of Surgeons, took another view when he advised the Hoopers not to pav Kris and let the doctor sue. He said are occasions when at least the dedicated Empire Girls State Gets Started at Paltz College Follow ing organizational cere- see government in actual oper- monies Friday, night, Empire The girls are to visit Kingston Girls State got down to a work- dty the ulster county ing schedule today at New Paltz court house and county offices State Teachers College.

here and travel to the state I There are 273 girls from A will be addressed by Governor I county' in the state, including Averell Harriman. eight from Ulster, attending the Frederick Stan? program sponsored by the De-, partment of York, Ameri-1 to school can Legion Auxiliary, to nnT! mote an interest in government jgjgj and good citizenship. dellvered S. James Matthews, Kingston aT iNevv ranz 1 01iege- HELP CITIZENSHIP Three adults playing im- attorney, is educational director i Last night he gave the ad- jxjrtant roles in promotion of American Legion Auxiliary Girls and political science instructor dress of 'welcome in the main state are (1-r) Mrs. Edith Schaffer, Saugerties, chairman of Ulster marking the opening of a 5-5- The Los Angeles said its switchboard was with calls from persons wanting to contribute up to $500 apiece to aid the Hooper family.

A scheme wras launched in California also to have Ameri cans throughout the nation mail pennies to the Hoopers until the bill is met. At Dallas, the AP continued, an electrical contractor offered to foot the $1,500 bill. The offer came from S. L. Madewell, a contractor, who said think the Hoopers are in any position to pay it, and I think he (Dr.

Kris) was en tirely out of line in presenting the Harriman Is Still Pushing For Anti-Billboard Law Nyack, N. June 22 Gov. Harriman said today he would continue his quest for state legislation restricting billboard advertising along new interstate highways and other limited-access roads. if Washington does not act, New York state the governor declared. remarks were contained in a speech prepared for delivery at ceremonies on the New Jersey line for this session Which concludes on June 29.

He said the schedule includes trips to auditorium of the college, stressing the opportunities afforded (Continued on Page 5, Col. 8) County Legion; Attorney S. James Matthews, Kingston, educational mile section of the Palisades In- director, and Mrs. Elsie Mertes, Highland, chairman of Girls State terstate Parkway. for Ulster county.

(Freeman photo). I The governor recalled that an anti-billboard bill he had backed won passage in the Assembly but died in Senate committee at the last regular session of the state Legislature. It would have restricted such advertising within 750 feet of the highways. fine new expressways can be made as beautiful as this lovely parkway if refuse to permit them to be cluttered with Harriman said. tell us it is important for safety as as to preserve the scenic beauty of the he added.

Opponents of billboards main(Continued on Page 5, Col 6) flowing in open ditches in that ward as a possible cause of infectious hepatitis. The decision to petition for an investigation was made at a meeting held last night at School No. 4, Lindsley and Delaware avenues, on the recommendation of Alderman Samuel J. Perry (R) who has sought for several years to have the raw sewage condition corrected. Answer to Clinic Demand The meeting was called by Dr.

Dudley W. Hargrave, Ulster county health commissioner, in light of the present outbreak of seven cases of hepatitis reported to his office, which, yesterday morning, resulted in a delegation of mothers going to the school and demanding establishment of an immunization clinic. Police were summoned when Earl F. Soper, superintendent of Kingston schools, reported to headquarters that the mothers had gone to the school to demand action. I Mother Asks About Sewen One mother, among 50 or 60 parents attending last meeting, asked sewage flowing in open ditches in the fifth ward could cause hepatitis.

Alderman Perry quoted Dr. Hargrave as saying might be considered a The alderman told The Freeman today he compared it to a well that is pure one day and could be contaminated the next. suggested that Dr. Hargrave take a look at the open sewers in the fifth Perry advised. To Make Inspection arrangement is that to call the doctor early next week and make a date for us to go over the open ditch sewers.

Henry Slattery, of 138 Delaware avenue, whose wife, Louise, is a member of the School No. 4 Club, said the meeting decided to submit a petition to Dr. Hargrave. petition will ask that the open sewage be investigated and Dr. Hargrave has agreed to affix a notation on the petition, will be submitted to the state health department, saying that the condition may be a possible cause of Mr.

Slattery said. Not Alarming Dr. Hargrave said yesterday there is presently a total of seven cases reported to his at School No. 2 and one at School No. 4.

He reiterated at last meeting, which he described as that the situation is presently of alarming proportions. Nearly all of the parents at last meeting, he said, were from School No. 4 and there were couple from School No. although he noted only the downtown section of the city has been affected by the hepatitis. Aldreman Perry said there are open ditch sewers along Cordts and Willow streets, North street and Delaware avenue flowing into what is as the Kingston Point lagoon.

Says State Called Before is the Perry said, was proposed as desirable for a land-fill reclamation several years that he recalled, of my objections was the sewage would have no good outlet, back up in the ditches and be a health even had a man from the state health department in on (Continued on Page 5, Col. 5) Guard to Leave For Fort Drum Training July 6 Local members of the 156th Field Artillery Battalion will leave for their annual field training at Fort Drum July 6 The local military unit will move to camp by truck, taking along its equipment in a simulated war maneuver. At the conclusion of field training, the local unit will return to its home station July 20..