Ada Evening News, The (Newspaper) - February 16, 1961, Ada, Oklahoma HIGH IN THE SKY on East dignified flagpole Wednesday morning flew a brassiere and a pair of panties hoisted during the preceding night by Valentine's Day pranksters To insure a reasonable duration for their dis- play also cut the chain 10 the garments couldn't be down BUT the killjoy fire department ran out with its ladder truck little after noon Wednesday and sent a man to haul down the flags ignoring the stirring old battle cry Don't Give Up the THE ADA EVENING NEWS YEAR NO 295 16 Pages ADA OKLAHOMA THURSDAY FEBRUARY 16 1961 5 CENTS WEEKDAY 10 CENTS SUNDAY President Denies Charge Recession Talk Overstated WASHINGTON AP President Kennedy hitting back at those who contend there is no recession is ing more federal money into the economy combat the verf serious problem of unemployment The President sized up the problem in those terms at his news conference Wednesday night while thrusting at Republican criticism of his efforts to spur business and reduce joblessness He also prodded the around controlled Congress moving slowly so far to By speedily on his legislative program designed he said up from to get the American economy back on its feet j and Space U S Fires Poor Man Satellite Officials Delay Report On Fate Of Scout Rocket WASHINGTON CAP The United States put up a 12-foot loon type space vehicle today but hours later officials could not say whether it had gone into orbit earth time i sphere hurled Aeronautics KC1 back on its land Space Administration's Kennedy dealt at some length with this domestic tion at Wallops island Va should tion and also served notice on the Soviet Union to desist have been far into its second trip from any one-sided inter- around the planet vention in the internal NASA officials said they had fairs Of the confirmed that the fourth stage of FORLORN unwanted and unclaimed the lingerie lies in a disconsolate heap on the ground Spring has come and tone the over and it's back to classes for the collegians NEWS Staff Labor Unions Rally Support For Kennedy MIAMI BEACH Fla political organization today set a nationwide of labor union conferences to rally support behind the Kennedy ad- program The meetings are to start March at Pensacola Fla for states in this area and range through a total of 17 sessions to a final one June at Sioux Falls Called by the AFL-CIO tee on Political Education or COPE as it is called the ings are designed to bring roots support in Congress for program and to seek im- measures in state George Meany AFL-CIO dent here for winter labor union meetings urged unions day to get behind the plans posed by President Kennedy to re- store the national economy to full employment and production We must do our job to help mobilize Meany told the maritime trades de- officials the greatest confidence in that gram and in the President Meany noted that business like the U.S Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers are opposing some Kennedy als but added that these people don't seem to have learned thing from the past The AFL-CIO chief said that higher wages also would help set the recession He explained that it is my concept that ours is a omy The building trades department meanwhile adopted a new policy that the department's C J Haggerty said he is sure will reduce to a minimum picketing and strikes at missile bases The policy bans such labor at missile bases and sites until a local union exhausts all possible settlement remedies and gets formal permission from its national union to call a walkout The policy relieves fellow unions from any obligation to honor picket lines that might be on an unauthorized basis This means that other unionists would be expected to pass un- authorized pickets Other AFL-CIO political ences besides those at Pensacola and Sioux Fails are scheduled as March Galveston Tex Continued on Page Two Congo And the President that any attempt to stroy the United Nations in de- the Congo crisis is a blow aimed the poor man's rocket which launched the plastic and num balloon had gone into orbit The trial was a big league test for the scout rocket a major re- liance of this country in the space directly at the independence and race with Russia security of every nation large and small Pledges Support He pledged the United States will continue to support the ed Nations presence in the Con- and said a U N as demanded by the Soviet disaster Success would mean two U.S Achievement of orbit with a launching using the cheap er and solid that would eliminate many of the headaches of earlier launchings add up to Successful placement of a lite in orbit from a launching site other than Cape Canaveral Fla Kennedy said further this try considers the government set up under Joseph Kasavubu president is the only legal entitled to speak for the Congo as a whole Both the vision and the United Arab by Antoine ga a supporter of deposed Congo Premier Patrice Lumumba whose assassination touched off the new range on California coast NASA said confirmation of orbit or tne rocket casing was based on acquisition of the tracking con on the casing by the OKLAHOMA Much ness this afternoon tonight and Friday scattered showers or thundershowers tonight and day cooler northwest tonight and west and north Friday low tonight 35 northwest to 55 east high Friday 45 north to 70 south Thirty-day outlook for homa mid-February to mid- The Weather Bureau's outlook for the period calls for temperatures to average below normal over the northwest half and near normal over the southeast half of lahoma with large fluctuations in prospect during the period Precipitation is ed to average above normal in eastern Oklahoma and near normal in the central and west portions Normal temperatures are from 47 cast to 45 west Normal precipitation 2.5 inches cast 1.9 inches central and west portion High temperature in Ada was 70 overnight low 53 reading at 7 Thursday 65 crisis As for Kennedy Serious Problem the domestic economy said the country is most concerned about the very serious problem of ment There are than 5.5 million Americans who want work and can't find a job Alluding to Congress the dent said he hopes there will be action on his legislative program as soon as possible He reviewed steps he already has taken on his own to relieve hardship and en- courage business recovery and then listed additional measures he had just ordered apart from which require al approval Fast Refunds These include instructions to quicken distribution of billion in tax refunds which are coming due in an effort to get this money into the spending stream Kennedy also announced that million is being made able this month for the federal highway construction program He noted that faster outlay of these Continued on Page Two Tragic Task Of Identifying Victims Starts BRUSSELS Belgium AP American and Belgian officials day began the tragic task of ing to 73 shattered bodies burned victims and of Wednesday's plane disaster Among the rows of corpses were the 18 bers of the U.S team headed for the world figure skating and 32 other Americans All were killed as the Sabena Belgian Airlines Boeing 707 jel winging in from New York dived into the back yard of a small farm three miles from Brussels The bodies lay under blue kets in an improvised Chapel of Rest in the main hall of the old Brussels airport building The task of identifying the bodies fell to the U.S consulate In many cases only a scrap of charred clothing or a twisted wedding ring could serve as clues Whether the bodies will be shipped back to the United States or not depends on the wishes of relatives The consulate expects it will be several days before thing is settled The Boeing the first of its type to crash in commercial passenger service was shattered A Belgian government commission started sifting the wreck to try to find the cause Accounts from airline men who had the plane in view until before the crash led them first suspicion on a fault in the electrical and hydraulic mechanisms which work the plane's controls Fifteen minutes before the crash t h e first officer radioed all okay Then the plane spun out of control and shot upward before diving into the ground Hopes for full success had run high from the first minutes after the rocket roared aloft at EST The 72 Scout bearing a pound 12-foot diameter inflatable like an accordion in its aloft at EST from the Wallops land Va station of the National Aeronautics and Space tration NASA announced here NASA officials said the lift-off looked good At they reported all four stages of the rocket had fired and the balloon itself had been ejected Two tracking stations re- ported the sphere was ly inflated Automatic inflation and tion into orbit of the space of plastic and num material only twice as thick as the wrapping on a cigarette Continued on Page Two Sky Will Rain Right Strange flowers will blossom in the sky next Sunday at the Ada Municipal Airport The flowers will be the para- chutes of the EC Flying Tigers local jump club The club is staging a special benefit exhibition for the current Heart Fund drive John Oxford drive chairman said the affair will begin at p.m It is likely that 10 to 12 ferent jumps will be staged by members of the club Most of them will be static line jumps but there is a chance that Freeman may make a free fall Lewis Watson president said the group plans for the jump The only hitch would be the weather If surface winds are above 15 hiph it Majority u Council Stands By Hammarskjold Guards Take Precautions Against New Demonstrations UNITED NATIONS N Y Dag Hammarskjold had the support of a majority of the U N Security Council today for his defiance of Soviet demands for his dismissal Several African or Asian were slated to take a stand for or against the embattled eral in the continuation of the council's Congo debate day Their position was likely to be crucial since said he would resign only if that was the wish of the uncommitted a term generally able to the Asian arid African members U N guards took precautions to prevent a repetition of the riotous Negro demonstrations during Wednesday's council debates in which 41 persons were injured A speaker at a rally Wednesday night in Harlem exhorted the crowd to be at the U N x w X again today and Tomorrow the cops won't get us to run We'll show these tapo police who we are Six of the 11 council members backed up Hammarskjold day when he told Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian A rin lie would not resign They the United States Turkey WASHINGTON AP j china France Chile dent Kennedy and Soviet Premier U S Gives Soviet Union Flat Warning at stake Kennedy warned the Soviet in blunt words day night to abandon its threat of direct intervention in the ridden African country saying it would be the duty of the United States as a member to op- pose any attempt at intervention The President delivered his sharp warning spelled out in un- usually precise detail 24 hours after the Soviet government de- manded withdrawal of Dag as eral and threatened to give aid to regime Kennedy flatly opposed the viet stand on each point backing his stand with the of U.S action if necessary He said he wanted io avoid any understanding of the U.S position have the council call for dismissal as a in and organizer the killing of Patrice Lumumba de- posed premier of the Congo Zorin introduced the resolution Wednesday following up a ment by his government that it would no longer recognize or deal with Hammarskjold as general because the Soviets said he had Lumumba's blood on his hands The resolution also sought tions against Belgium the arrest of anti-Lumumba Congolese ers disarming of their troops all Belgians from the Con- go and the ending of opera tions in the chaotic African try within- a month Hammarskjold told the council that the Soviet charge against him was a preposterous allegation and a maneuver to accomplish PROTEST IN MOSCOW A Negro marcher carried sign written in English during a Moscow demonstration in front of the Belgian embassy denouncing the slaying of former Congo leader Patrice Lumumba The mob stoned the building and smashed windows before Soviet police in- A large portion of the demonstrators was de- scribed as foreign students attending the ported university in the Soviet capital AP Wirephoto via Radio from And he subscribed to a statement Soviet Premier Khrushchev's by Prime Minister Nehru of of last Oct 3 that he be dia that it will be a replaced by a if the United Nations pulls out of the Congo Only by the presence of the triumvirate The secretary-general said that normally if the Soviet Union or United Nations in the Congo can j another permanent member peace kept in declared With his di council withdrew its confidence in him he would resign But he said that if he resigned reeled to Khrushchev's now no new secretary-general Kennedy coupled a plea to the smaller or less powerful nations of Asia and Africa to rally to the support of the United Nations and its mission He told them their own safety is wrapped up in the survival of the United Nations as an effective world organization The United States can take care of Kennedy said but the United Nations system exists so that every nation can have the assurance of security Any at- tempt to destroy this system is a blow aimed directly at the in- dependence and security of every nation large and small Officials said Kennedy is ing on small nation defense of the United Nations to preserve the Congo operation and help age Khrushchev from trying to force through Soviet demands and could be appointed because of the Soviet and the world would have to bow to the wish of the Soviet Union for triumvirate control of the machinery This he said would not give the uncommitted countries the ment they need Outside the Cuba Guinea Soviet bloc only and Mali which normally lean toward the Soviet view had so far joined the new campaign against Hammarskjold In cables to Hammarskjold Wednesday President S e k o u Toure of demanded the collective resignation of the and his closest col- and President bo Keita of Mali promised manent defiance of skjold until he quit Toure also asked for the immediate of all technical Legislators Investigate Conditions At School ENID AP One Oklahoma legislative investigating committee prepared today U subpoena employes and former employes of the Enid ing about charges of mistreatment of patient's and management of the institution Another committee investigating the same accusations said it would call up first two Oklahoma City Times re- porters whose articles criticizing the institution set off a three-way probe Wednesday And Dr T Glyne Williams state mental health di- rector who started investigating the matter first said he had found nothing to substantiate the charges against the school A House of Investigating Committee left for Enid during the House's afternoon session in Oklahoma City Wednesday after hearing What Makes Sammy Just Ask Him sistance experts from Guinea threats The President was Roa cabled the council that East-West conflict over the Con- resignation its resulting dangers of ders landing too difficult and the Continued on Page Two Continued on Page Two exhibition will be cancelled BELGIAN AIRLINE WRECKAGE is a general scene of the wreckage of a Sabena Boeing jet airliner that crashed and burned near The U S ing team and coach were among the 72 persons aboard the plane killed in the disaster AP via from What Makes Sammy is the title of a celebrated book and Ada's Sammy Wood can now provide the long-sought answer A traffic accident at p m and a home fire at p m are guaranteed to quite a bit of running Wood was involved in a wreck at 19th and Johnston at His car and one driven by Ina Pauline Porter 35 Route 4 Ada smashed up near the intersection Then five later fire truck sirens screamed in the streets and wound up at Wood's home 708 West Fourth The fire turned out to be all smoke Fire Chief Dudley Young said some food left too long in Continued on Page Two SCS Awards Contract For Grassing Sites Sealed bids on the grassing of six watershed sites on Sandy Creek were opened at 2 p.m Wednesday at the Soil tion Service office Ada J F Blanton Guthrie took the contract with a low bid of 050.42 Six bidders were in the running with Miller of Stratford the second lowest offer of Third bid of 439.96 was offered by P Gallup Jr also of Stratford Blanton who took the contract this year was also low bidder last year on the vegetating of eral local sites The bids which were publicly opened and read Wednesday are for furnishing all labor equipment and materials and for performing all work necessary in preparing seedbed fertilizing and planting of bermuda grass sprigs on of retarding structures No 7 8 12 22 27 and 32 on the Sandy Creek Project Spillways spillway cut slopes and other disturbed areas of the sites also must be this contract A spokesman for the SCS said crew is scheduled to start work next Thursday about the charges in the Times story written by Harmon and Mark Sarchet The ors headed by Rep 0 E son of made a wind tour of Che institution for mentally retarded talked with and with Mrs Anna B Scruggs superintendent and im- pounded various school records Mrs Scruggs told the legislators patients have not been mistreated and the school has not been managed I think the records will bear that out she said We have tried to do the vary best The House committee obtained from Mrs Scruggs a list of school employes and former employes and said they would be called to the Capitol early next week to The committee took back to the Capitol school records on chases disbursements admissions and discharges and daily records on care and treatment of patients The committee said it found no evidence in its hurried tour Wednesday to support many of the Tunes charges However one tient told legislators he was re- quired to work in the school dairy from a m until a m then help with work in the room during the afternoon He said he wasn't allowed to return to bed until 9 p m At the same time the Houss group was rushed to Enid state Senate was preparing to start its own investigation The Senate Investigating Com- headed by Sen Ray Fine of Gore met following the legislative session and ed to start its probe by ing Harmon and Sarchet probably next Tuesday Fine said the two reporters would be asked to bring with them Continued on Page Two Good luck is a lazy man's mate of a worker's success Gen Fea Corp
