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Serving More Thin The Public Interest Is The First Concern Of This Newspaper LOCAt WEATHER- Kayellcvillc and vicinily fair and mild today, tonight, and Saturday. Hisli temperature expected today 80, low lonighl 48. High yesterday 73, last night -16. No precipitation Sunrise 6:16 a.m., sunset 5:55 p.m. 102nd YEAR-NUMBER 98 AP, King and NEA FAYETTEVIUE.

ARKANSAS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1961 Associated Press Leased Wire 12 PAGES-FIVE CENTS TIMES Scores Highest In State Press Contest HOCK (AP) The i Daily Press and the Kordycc News Advocate today were announced as winners of the Arkansas Livestock exposition Sweepstakes Awards from Arkansas newspapers. The former won in Ihc daily ry; the latter, in the week- Red Bullets Bring Allied Protest The Northwest Arkansas Times nl FaycUeville and Ihc weekly Crossed News -Observer scored li'phesl in the contest but were ineligible for thc awards because both had won them within the last Ihrc-c years. The awards and a group of oth- i rs in individual and special cal- were announced al the an- Build Bomb Asks Mrs. Khrushchev a Press Day luncheon of l.voslork show. the secoixl and place a i in individual categories among daily newspapers included: General excellence, divisional Arkansas Times, first 11 ytlK'villc Courier News, second.

Kl Dorado. N'ew Times, third. (inwral excellence, division 2-- News, Paragould Daily 1'iess. a Daily Leader. Community Service, division 1-3' avetteville Noi'tliwesl Arkansas Times.

Hlythcvillc Courier News. Doradri Times. Community service, division 2 l-arayoulil Daily Press, ftus.sell- i Courier-Democrat, Springdale NVw.s Promotion Para- vmild Daily Press. Fl Dorado Xr-us-Timos. News.

Camden Daily N'c'us. Faycttevillc Northwest Ark a a Times, Stuttgart Daily Leader. Column writing Stuttgart Daily Loader. Pine Commercial, IV Queen Daily Citizen. Local features Stuttgart Daily Leader.

Fayctteville Northwest Arkansas Times. El Dorado News- Times Country correspondence Con- Cabin Democrat. West i Evening Times, Ttussell- i Courier-Democrat. Editorial Paragould Daily i Courier Valvom Daily Record Special Millions Kl Dorado imes. Favctteville North vest Arkansas Times, Springdale News.

make-up and typo- "raphv-. i i i a Fayctteville i A a a Times, El Dorado Daily News. Presm'ork. make-up and tvpo- fraphv. division 2 West Memphis ICvening Times.

Paragould T'lLiih' Prass, MagnoUa Banner MOSCOW (AP) --Mrs, Khrushchev told a group of Western "peace marchers" today that the Soviet Union was making no effort to build air raid shelters. "There is no defense in a nuclear war," said Nina Khrushchev, the. wife of Ihe premier. "Therefore we are not building any bomb shelters. We are not getting ready." Mrs.

Khrushchev made her re- marks after spending an hour exchanging pleasantries and debating disarmament with Ihe marchers. The who arrived debate took here Tuesday, place at Moscow's of Friendship," where Mrs. Khrushchev's aides served tea, chocolate and apples. Most of the marchers did their best to convince Mrs. Khrushchev a the world refuses to disarm, one country should set a jotxl example by discarding all its armamenLs.

Mrs. Khrushchev declined to agree. "We do rot waul to be the only who throw our bombs into Thirty-one persons from the United States and Western Europe participated in the march, which began in December of last year in thc ocean," she said. She added that in Ihe past ytars, Ihe Soviet Union has many unfortunate with war and does not want lo Kegina l)n in a position where it c-ould be mother San Francisco. Among those liav- tea with Mrs.

Khrushchev 40; were: Be a Herrick of Chicago, Gilberlson ol New York, Rabin of New York, and of New York, chess champion trampled upon again. Bobby Fischer of U.S. Fischer. Agreement Due On UK Secretary Burma Delegate In Line For Post UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (AP) --The United Slates and the So- U.S.

or Soviet delegation. A U. S. spokesman said howev- viet Union were reported agreed er, that Ambassador Adl.ai today on Thant of Burma as temporary U.N. secretary-general but many problems remain.

Informed diplomats said Ihe chief ot Burma's U.N. delegation is acceptable to the Soviet Union und the United Slates. There was no confirmation from either the Stevenson conferred on Thursday with Thanl. ff the agreement is affirmed, still to be worked out are the two basic questions of how the interim official is to be elected and what hi.s povvcrs win be. The late Dag Hammarskjold News.

The More Surgery Not Likely For Rayburn DALLAS. Tex. (AP)--Time appears to be running out for Sam iliayhuni. The 79-year-old speaker of "the House of Representatives has cancer ami it has spread lo such an extent that doctors said Thursday "no further surgery is antici' In Washington, President Kennedy asked the nation lo join him and Mrs. Kennedy "in prayer Speaker Rayburn.

who has served his a i so well and so faithfully ifoi so many years." Springdalo received! Ihe A a a Democrat Trophy foi general excellence among daily newspapers, and the Dumas i''arion. Ihe Pine Bluff Commercial Trophy for general excellence weekly newspapers. The C. Palmer Trophy for romnnmily service by daily newspapers was awarded to Ihe Para- CTiilrt Daily Press and a similar trophy for weeklies, presented by Valley Industries, went the Crossed News-Observer. The News-Observer and the Daily Press lied in Ihe advertising promotion competition and will share the Gerald T.

er Trophy. Arkansas Power Light Co. presented trophies to a daily and a weekly in the agriculture category Winners were Ihe Camden Daily News and the Fordyce Mews. Advocate. The Al Pollard Trophy for col- writing went to the Stuttgart Daily Leader and the Marked Tree Tribune.

Hie Eureka Springs Times-Echo the Randall Dixon Memorial Trophv for Ihe paper having the hr-sl entry in a special commercial printing contest. The Little Rock Photoengraving Cn. made a first place award to Jie North Little Hock Times, a weekly in a special news or advertising piclure competition. Trophies were presented at Ihe luncheon except for the sweep- slakes awards. These will he presented later in Ihe home town: n-' Ihe winning newspapers.

Depending on "Mr. Sam's" slamina. one doctor said, he could hold out for several even longer. Another said or Ihree weeks" seemed more likelv. i A non-medical aide lo Rayburn following Thursday's exploratory surgery the end could come ir.

several days. An official hospital spokesman told newsmen "it is too early" to a a Rayburn's cancer i i curable. "Is lie going to die?" a reporter asked. "It is loo early lo say that he is going to die." Ihe spokesman aid. He added that it also is too early lo say thai Rayburn would Asked if it was possible for Ray- nirn lo recover the spokesman re plied in Ihe affirmative.

He said a would be allowed to return (o his home in ran the executive branch of the world peace body. But the Soviets who fought to unseal the Swedish diplomat up to the very hour of his death in an African plane crash want to surround the temporary official with adviser. Before leaving for Washington and talks with President Kennedy, Soviet Foreign Minister An- Irei A. Gromyko threw cold wa- er on a small nations' plan to lame an interim sccretary-gcner- with five assistants in place of the Soviets' controversial troika plan. "We think three is best," Gromyko reiterated to reporters.

Presumably this would call for naming undersecretaries Hie United Slates. Soviet Union and neutral nation lo work in close concert with the acting secretary- general. The advisers would have nc veto. SAM RAYBURN running out Fuibright Throws Weight Behind Waterfowl Project WASHINGTON (AP) Sen. J.

Villiam Fuibright, has Bonham he wished to do so 'and if we feel he is well enough go," but "his condition would have to change before he could back lo Washington." Rayburn's lymph gland was removed during Thursday's surgery. A hospital bulletin said biopsy revealed a mclastatic ma lignancy" and "the most likely primary site of the malignancy i the pancreas." This means, a doctor explained that the malignancy has spreac from its original sile to other points in Rayburn's body. STORK MARKET ADVANCES Comedian Jack Benny loos- encdlhe grip on his billfold and the stork was quick to take advantage. In a rash moment Benny announced he would open a $39 bank account for every child bnrn Thursday in Waukcgan, his home (own, and 13 mothers delivered 13 takers. Births in Waukegan have, been averaging four a day, but Ihe redoubtable miser of radio-TV a apparently picked I wrong day lo step out of char- I gelling i This is Tempers Hot On East-West Berlin Wall BERLIN three West- rn Allies sharply protested today the Soviets against two shooting 'cidcnts involving Communist a police in Berlin's ronch sector.

British Commandant Sir Delacombe called on his Soviet Col. Andrei 1. Solov- (o deliver the protest on he- naif of all Ihree Western comman- an Allied spokesman an- ounced. Delacombo (old Solovycv that he incidents resulted from "dangerous and irresponsible action" )y Ihe East Berlin Communist po- ice. Gen Lucius D.

Clay. President Kennedy's personal representative Berlin, this morning made an ir the spot inspection of Ihe dan- Terouslv lense Bern- auerslrasse. The street, divided by the Com- THANT acceptable Kennedy To Talk With Gromyko On Current Situation In Berlin WASHINGTON 1 (AP) I'resi- follows Ihree exploratory talk dent Kennedy meets Soviet For- Husk held with Gromyko eign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko I York. today, seeking to loam if there' 0 i alls na ve been made A PERFECT FIT--This car driven by Mrs.

L. E. Brinkman rests in the swimming pool of Roy Kneip at Farmers Branch. Tex. She lost control of the car, crashed through a fence and sank to the, bottom of the pool.

She was not munist-built wall now cutting hrough Berlin, has been the icenc of two shooting incidents in last Iwo days. The Stale Department in Wash- nglon has called on Soviet authorities lo avoid shooting incidents on Ihe Berlin border. Max Maron, Ihe East German Communist interior minister, sent Stick, He Says, To Military McNamara Defines Boundaries For Speedimaking By Military WASHINGTON (AP) Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara has decreed a military speakers at private se must stick to i i a subjects, avoid partisan expressions a not challenge established policy. a a a drew those and other boundaries Thursday for military a i i a i in seminars and other i a i programs sponsored by nongovernmental groups.

r-- p- minars rxtLvO sharply worded nrolesls to West ite left with local commanders Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt and the responsibility for determining the French commandant. Gen. whether i i a personnel, ciuip- Lacomme over the shooting, and a i i i should be al- any more such incidents! lowed to lake a in such activi- 18th BLAST He said will be "a threat io peace." Clay had discussed the explosive But he specified a situation with Brandt before a organisation may sponsor or mayor flew off on a three-day vis- Io New York. Today. Clay drove Io Bernaiicr- strasse.

With an aide, ho walked co-sponsor such programs unless he or a service secretary expressly approves. Pentagon said the rules. the whole one-mile ler-alli of the oul whal a been jjineral street occasionally going right i i i are intended to dispel ti: Ihe wall erected by Ihe a doubts or confusion in Ihc rnunists. which measures from minds of local commanders. lo 10 'eel in height lie also talked lo local West Berlin police officers lo receive foi- has been any i i i a change; nnoiher separate Rus.k-Grom.vko in the Soviet position on Berlin, meeting.

Officials stressed, how- But U.S. officials did not expect I ever, that this depends entirety on the session, set for late afternoon! Gromyko. If he wants one, thc at the White House, to provide a a is ready lo go: cl) dramatic opening for peaceful set- along. shots at tlemcnt of Ihc long-festering Ger. The objct (s of scssions 5 i a i i a i a man dispute.

0 i out if Soviets are i i hie who eyewitness accounts of the inci- a a a circulated the memo a al Ihe top level of the Pentagon as a Semite subcommittee a preparing to open an inquiry, perhaps next month, into Defense Department policies in i field. Sen. Strom Thurmond. has argued a the Pentagon has West Berlin stopping officers es- workman a i a ca- anti-Communist views in dents, which have sharpened tension in this divided city. Gunshots rang out for Ihe third time within hours Thursday Red police i warning PARIS CAP) The Soviet Union today staged its 18th and by far the largest nuclear test in its current series, French government detection services reported.

The blast was times Ihe strength of Ihe last test Wednesday, the detectors said. The last test was reported to have been several megatons in strength. A megaton is equivalent to a million tons of TNT. The Soviet Union resumed testing Sepl. 1 a a long halt while nucelar lest ban talks were going on in Geneva.

to negotiate on terms accepta- stepped across the forbidden line inlo the eastern sector. Kast Berlin gaged in a rock ine West Berliners. Mayor Willy Brandt speeches and lectures. senators have complained Nasser Concedes Syrian Break, But Requests Eiection A I (AP)--President Nasser, virtually conceding the death il.is United Arab Republic, says he not oppose efforts of the revo i i a Syrian regime to join police also 'n- a S0 me i i a officers a fight with im in seminars a i of any fresh instructions 10 the West. may have received from Moscow 1 and.

to prod the Soviet i i for further explanation of tht- So- Holed There! viet position on Berlin. i A Communist Bpl lin asked til(1 Western -lowers. Kennedy also was ready lo policeman caught two East Berlin'' 0 1 a i lo increase his 15.00(11 A A A A emphasize to Gromyko Western! youths early today ciiltin," a hole'TM" Pote force as tension Mos'lv determination not lo yield on a escape into the U.S.Jmounloil along Ihe barricades i i ll11Sl in 1 IlliroiiKh Saturday. High mid an(i thc A a lin rights--a message Gromyko sector. poul- will likely relay lo Soviet Premier viding Ihe city.

The latest flareups began wlienj 7 mv 8(K (m a Communist policeman s(ls SilUl hrown his weight behind industry proposal lo swap Khnlsllcl wllp G1romj ko canned poultry products lurrls scmv crnment-owncd feed! Another a a a come; to same'ho'lc! Crl 1 eisarKl "'cy i i 1 is Saturday. i ns i up in their conversation He fired a ai'ning shot in the then he threw a a his sub- i a i gun and joined Ihe nlrf Vc(in( 5l 5 1 l.oiiisKui.r (ienerally a i Fuibright asked Secretary of United Nations. The Let Union i i when shots fired by lied po- a the refugees. West Berlin police i( a ecirlg i' ig ccs In a a a i address whose conciliatory lone astounded oh- in Cairo, Nasser declared "there is no need for a political will)" 11 '''I'' 01 1 1 1 blockade of Syria because the Syrian people would Only a short time before. i Cairo press had been denouncing the rebels as imperialists.

The address at first delighted lie Syrian revolutionaries, and Orville L. Freeman loj a lhe consider the proposal. He saidj is a variety of canned poul-i try products which could be made available for use in the food-for- poace program. "Poultry meat is the lowest cosl protein meat available," Fuibright wrote Freeman Thursday. "In addition, the canned poultry, which would be used if the industry's proposal is accepted, could be stored indefinitely in all climates and would require no special handling or storage facilities He said Ihe proposa! should considered because of depressed conditions in the poultry trade.

Since the regular commercial channels would be used, he said, there would be no disruptive effects in the feed trade. rary U.N. rrport- ht to be in agree- didate for tempo- secretary-general, a costing me money," said Ben ny when informed of the mount ing births late Thursday night He retired before the final coun was announced. In keeping i his favoril age S3 Ihe S39 is lo be left in Irusl for 39 years. Illinois banks compound interest semiannually and at per cent each of Ihe 39-year-olds will colled $124.57 in 2000 A.D.

Benny was in Wnukegan to lape a television show in a new junior high school named in his honor. Castro Raps U.S. HAVANA (AP)--Prime Minister Fidel Castro accused the United States Thursday of organizing a plot to maneuver more Latin- American nations into breaking relations wilh Cuba. Castro told a cheering crowd of more than 10,000 lhal documents made public in the United Stales by Cuban cNiles "is one of successor for the a Dag Ham- marskjold. The candidate reported by informed diplomats lo be accept ble.

by both Moscow and Washing ton is Thant of Burma. Kennedy plans only a single ses sion with Gromyko. Thc PJC i dent's schedule a for meeting of about Iwo hours befor he was due at a slate dinner being given by visiting President Fcrik Ibrahim Abhoud of Sudan. Secretary of Slate Dean Rusk will sit in at Ihc conference. It Sheriff Recovers Stolen Automobile A 1959 model Pontiae about two months ago was found yesterday in Springdale, Sheriff Hollis Spencer said today.

had been purchased by a Springdale a i The sheriff said (he car was stolen in liaxler Sprints and registered in this county. It was purchased from a a i a Premier Mamoim Kuzbari offered F.gvpt the baud of friend- i i hr took a now, skepii- al a i A fal most shameless ads of Yankee who is being held in a i a policy." The document purported Sheriff Spencer said, as a broadcast quoted ms Xii'-sor a i ml to on; i membership I i Nations only bo- sr it was incvila- i In siul Syria had 1) misixl free Ho.rlions and "our only wish is lhat tlic Ivsyplian prnnlo would, have llir same op- i irvin'-i slowly and i (1 i 10 on, Cairo win not i cco' a a i i Ihn Crpp will nf hi i i-; i and she iiri'M-'lf hrr i 1 1 ulH 1 1 pl lie i a i i i mi 1 uoukl i i i The- i i uroiuLsc'd elect ions i i funi 1 Hi mi leader a a i i a i a i have i ihe i i i in i ed Tn rk vy f.i -u i i i i i Jordan pu it on i i Thina an i ind Titi a a a i company to i Hoveniment plans lo comcnt subversion iti Una. suspect a stolen car ring which! has been a i through tins a of the country. I HUFFETEO A ('UPPER The San DicKo I a "Star of the Sen," is lniHVto1 by waves off thc norlliorn a i i a roast of SHU Francisco wh(M slin a i At lie ship's Vmw, upper of thc 1 1 crewmen await rescue by Ihc Coast Guard. Ten of the, crow were brought ashore salVly and Iho skipper, Ci'pi.

Andrew A i i i i i a-board i i a in an to refloat his i a i i Coast a via A Wirephoto) SEATO Keeps Watch UANOKOK, TJi.iii^nd (AP lop i i eiKicil I lir! i I i i uf i i i i I X'iel a sHnly SdLJlh and.

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