Ada Evening News, The (Newspaper) - July 21, 1961, Ada, Oklahoma PUTTERS AND IT t mant OT galor tori off in th annual nv of a oak du on today's page At a coupl ot n i t th coun in- an unusual in th sun with their on th Oklahoma oro Bo who NEWS Staff by through Oak Hill Tourney Gets Underway See Sports Page THE ADA EVENING Schoolmen With Physical ADA OKLAHOMA FRIDAY JULY 21 1961 5 CENTS WEEKDAY 10 CENTS SUNDAY French Tunisian Troops Battle In Bizerte Streets TUNIS and sians fought in the streets of city today and Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba dered seizure of the French line that carries the output of Sahara oil field Bourguiba said he had ordered his troops to seize the pipeline at in southern Tunisia The volunteers from all brother tions to help in his desperate fight against France He said in me line carries the output of France's I ambassadors -in all coun field 225 miles southeast tries had been ordered to enlist of the Tunisian border the volunteers and that Libyans The president also called for and Algerians had already offered their The Tunisian government radio reported that Tunisian in- were battling French paratroops supported by tanks and rocket planes in the city of Bizerte astride the channel from the to the French naval base at Bizerte Radio Tunis said French forces broke out of the besieged Bizerte naval base and launched a pre- dawn attack on the ean port city three miles away Tunisian troops holding the city of defied a French matum to evacuate They ordered to fight to the death The Tunis broadcast said there were numerous dead and Talks Open Up Troops Secretary Of State Ambassadors Discuss Plans For Berlin Astronaut Travels Safely Through Space Capsule Sinks Into Atlantic I WHERE r and 20 in t nd two th Both d at th nival bait hort of th military round AP Photo WASHINGTON AP tary of State Dean Rusk called in the ambassadors of Britain France and to open urgent Allied conversations on proposals by the Kennedy ad- ministration for military rations to meet expected Soviet pressures against West Berlin The United States it is under- stood intends to seek -a fast buildup of conventional NATO military strength in by the addition of several divisions to the Western European defense force This would mean some of- indicate an increase to the long-planned goal of 30 divisions from the present strength of 22 divisions were numerous a The immediate purpose of the wounded but Tunisian infantry conference with Rusk was to were holding their own in the give the ambassadors detailed re- ports on decisions on policy made by President Kennedy at a National Security Council ing late Wednesday Rusk predicted that the -n Allies will show whatever Posse Hunts For Killer Klear Hugo HUGO A search con- in the wooded areas of southeastern Oklahoma today for a man sought for the slaying of three persons Thursday A well organized posse hunted for Thomas Freeman ex-convict Shot to death at their farm home in the Unger community about 15 miles west of here were Freeman's former wife Dobie rie 27 and her parents Mr and Mrs John Golden both in their Final Action Nears On Foreign Aid WASHINGTON ate Foreign Relations Committee meets today to vote final al of a foreign aid tailored to fit most of Action on the measure which includes the full authority asked for a five-year OKLAHOMA Partly cloudy this afternoon through Saturday showers and a few thunderstorms mostly east and south cooler north-west this afternoon through Saturday scattered showers and a few thunderstorms mostly east and cooler northwest this afternoon and north central portions low tonight SO Panhandle to 72 southeast Saturday High temperature in Ada Thursday was Thursday night low 73 reading at 7 Friday 77 FIVE-DAY FORECAST During the five days Saturday through Wednesday tures will average degrees below normal with no important daily changes north but cooler over the weekend mal maximum Normal minimum 63 northwest to 74 southeast Precipitation will average from a half to one inch north to less than a quarter inch ex- treme south occurring ax thunderstorms north portion through Wednesday and widely scattered thunderstorms south portion over weekend a session Democratic Leader were holding their own heart of the city Officials mated volunteers in and around the city were bolstering the troops Many were wearing the red shorts and shirts of the youth section of the ruling Neo- Destour Freedom party Paris reports and the official Tunis news agency reported other clashes between Tunisian teers and French forces in the Sahara Desert The fighting spread as the Security Council was called an emergency session at quest of Tunisia to deal with the mounting crisis The Tunisians charged France with aggression and demanded the French give up the Bizerte naval base they kept after granting their former protectorate independence in 1956 The United States ing concern over the clash be- tween allied France and friend 60s Wife's Happy Over Space NEWPORT NEWS Va Petite Betty Moore Grissom said today she was happy her space flight was a success but I am so sorry the capsule was lost I've always known it would be Loss Of Valuable Space Craft Won't Delay Mercury Project CAPE Virgil I a journey in space today a dramatic swim for his life as his capsule plummeted to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean Loss of the space craft and its equipment will not delay the Project Mercury program which is aimed at placing a man in orbit a few months from now and on the moon later an official said Films of Grissom and his control panel went down with the but Robert C Gilruth Project i vc cury director said most of the information desired was a the astronaut I received through telemetry Earlier a jpace agency m- virgil I Grissom told formation officer had on the lawn of her home perched on bank of a small lake We achieved a first boys and I talked by telephone to The Choctaw County sheriff's of- fice reported early today no Gus as he lay flat on his back in T J -T lUn it WE 5 solidarity is needed to combat trace had been found of the ed Bloodhounds were used but they were'unable to pick up a scent and were called back from late Thursday night also were on the out for Freeman in McAlester the capsule before it was launched a dinner Freeman served light 26 visiting parliament Chief of Police i vu Communist pressures on Berlin site of the state prison where a term Durant said attempts were made during the night to burn the house where Mrs Freeman was living until she recently moved to Unger A dow was broken and a match from NATO countries he We shall see in the on Two Dieted in Thursday Mike Mansfield of Montana said Tunisia and appealed to both to he hoped to schedule the measure j end hostilities without delay debate in the next week There it is expected to en- president Gamel counter rough opposition united Arab Re- larly from those who argue method of financing means door spending with insufficient congressional control Committee Chairman J liam Fulbright conceded Kennedy's battle for the term development loan authority which bypasses congressional committees is far from won He said he would guess the Senate would accept the ing authority but it might make changes in details and amounts H Humphrey of Minnesota assistant Democratic leader There may be some cuts offered on the floor but I'd say we'll come out of the Senate with a good strong that will please the President and fulfill the aims of the tration Acting amid mounting tension over Berlin the committee cut only million from Kennedy's total requests for in military and economic assistance abroad In the chief point of sy it overrode Republican on Pag of the space craft might de- lay the program Gilruth said it has not been de- termined whether this would be the last suborbital flight It had been suggested that there might Kid if we stopped talking be two more before is made to fire a man into orbit SHE he could go to laughed Mrs Grissom emerged from her home shortly after her band was landed aboard the craft carrier Randolph She was accompanied by her two sons Scott 11 and Mark 7 Scott clapped his hands when the rocket went Mrs som said And I whistled Scott Americans as Grissom followed the space trail blazed May 5 by astronaut Alan B Shepard Jr Then he expressed great ure and satisfaction in a tele- phone call to Grissom on the Randolph The Air Force cap- tain had flown higher two eet of water one mile and faster by would be made sheard The capsule sank in oms feet of water said no e to recover it Grissom blew his escape hatch and left the sinking capsule in the manner astronauts had been taught in their rigorous training After swimming about 70 feet Grissom was picked up by a copter two minutes after his es cape from the public and the Algerian rebel based in Tunisia offered troops to fight the French Tunis radio said the French laid down an artillery barrage on Paa Two Adan Is Injured In Fire At State Missile Site Six men one of them an Adan were hospitalized Thursday follow ing an fire at the Atlas missile site under tion north Frederick An Associated Press report from Frederick stated that F E er 50 323 West Sixth was among None of the six was believed in serious condition Kremen from three counties battled the blaze for more than two hours before bringing it under control A spokesman for rison Knudsen Hardeman general contractor said cause oE the explosion has not been determined Are Reported Unit OKLAHOMA CITY summer's encampment might be of major significance to the Infantry Division The National Guard division its officers and men com- is slated to train at Ft Chaffee Ark beginning July 30 Unofficial reports from ton lend to place the birds in the top priority if dent Kennedy calls up a portion of the National Guard in tion with the No official word has been re- from the Pentagon but the division commander Maj Gen Fred Daugherty has the could be ready to roll within a matter of a few hours The division has maintained its authorized strength of 55 per cent and would require some time to build up to its full complement President Kennedy in wide speech Tuesday his plans for meeting the Berlin crisis Col Ross U S property and fiscal officer for the ma National Guard in Washington since Tuesday along with similar officers from other states Routh said he has had no word from the Pentagon regarding of the guard The Thunderbirds with combat experience in World War n and Korea are ready for action cording to their officers second bedroom was opened and a match thrown on a mattress burning a hole in it Papers were stuffed under the house and ig night A reporter told Mrs Grissom that her husband tidied up the e Attempts This burned the floor space craft before he left it and Police were not certain whether I asked her if he was as tidy at it was the work of cranks or home man The house is on U S 270 in part of Officers Mrs Freeman's son Randy told them tiis father opened fire on the ily after arriving at the home armed with a rifle The boy was on Two me something to blow my nose My head is full of sea wa- America's No 2 space man said when he was deposited on the deck of the aircraft carrier Randolph Otherwise he was re nSs high on He does not pick up on the well i fte nose of a and 303 miles down the Atlantic Mrs Grissom replied Mrs Grissom said that the last few seconds before liftoff were the most tense Asked if she prayed during on Pag Twoi sile range And he looked down on a view so fascinating he forgot momentarily that he had chores to perform during the journey States Build Up Draftees Pool Army Denies New Request Made shepard His petite wife Betty who also sat glued to a TV screen at jort News Va disclosed also hat he a first She and their sons Scott 11 and Mark 7 talked by tele to Gus as he lay flat on hi sack in the capsule before it was WASHINGTON several states reported they were increasing their pools of available draftees the Army said today it has made no new request for drafting additional men Selective Service officials in Washington said the increases in pools of available draft men were tied to the already announced August call more than called for July Indications in the capital that the administration planned to rely on trained tional Guardsmen and reservists in any manpower up Larger draft quotas would be used only as a possible range support measure Some state Selective Service di- rectors said they on orders from ing up the available supply Rhode Island Illinois men eligible for induction into the A Selective Service official here pointed out that some increases had been were no draft calls for May and June with to be drafted in July and August perhaps some state di- rectors may have sent out calls for more men in anticipation of further he said But there have been no increases since the call of was an- August Selective Service officials said the state calls had no connection with the Berlin crisis Among the states reporting in- creases in pool were Massachusetts Indiana Oklahoma Texas Oregon Tennessee Arkansas and In Massachusetts State ive Service Director Frederick L said the number of men in the pool for the state was be- ing increased from to He said the national pool of men was being bled to Informed of the statement on the national pool the Selective Service official said I'm sure The the draft will be increased exists For one thing it has been ating at relatively low levels since the beginning year When the increased draft call for August was announced a Defense on Two she said Shepard Grissom sprung sort of a big leak It was through the door After making his escape from the doomed space ship Grissom was not in sinking Hi flight suit was buoyant But did go under water briefly in th wake of the rescue helicopter spinning blades The pickup was made at 5 31 minutes after th booster rocket thur dered away from Cape At the Randolph re ported it had deck H was smiling and appeared in ex condition none the wors for the crushing forces he ha suffered in the blastoff and re entry his swim in shark infested waters Another helicopter tried to ge a cable on the rung of the spac capsule but it disappeared in th depths The flight had been twice Tuesday an heavy clouds ove the launch area which camera tracking of the Redston during powered flight Today a thin layer of clouds was over a hot sun burned the clouds away Grissom demonstrated his pilot training by asking to remain in the capsule an additional two minutes after he landed to com- plete a check in- side the vehicle An Associated Press reporter aboard the Randolph sent word Liberty Bell 7 splashed on the surface at not far from the prime recovery ship Calling on his many years of Here Are res On Space CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP and figures on today's second U.S shot May 5 shot figures in L som 35 Air Force captain and hero of the Korean War Navy mdr Alan B Shepard Jr 37 Spacecraft capsule weighing pounds and named astronauts the Liberty Bell pounds named om 7 Time of May Altitude of miles 116 miles miles 302 miles Time of minutes Top speed of spacecraft miles an hour Period of utes Same Booster Redstone with pounds of thrust helicopter from aircraft carrier USS Randolph USS Champlain Destination of pital at Grand Bahama Island for extensive examinations then re- on Two Car Pickup Collide At Ada Intersection For the third day in a row a single accident was recorded on Ada's streets Thursday It pushed the July total A car driven by Edgar Frazier 24 Stockton and a driven by Woodrow Coffey 46 305 West Fifteenth collided at the intersection of Arlington levard and St Joseph Drive Frazier was charged with ure to yield right-of-way and was fined Charges of driving without licenses were filed against Deola Nelson 38 Charles Underwood 21 and Judith Graham 20 Nelson was also charged with speeding and Underwood faced an additional charge of giving false information to police officers In the only other cases Bonnie Brown Pauline 19 pleaded not guilty to charges of disturbing the peace Man is that peculiar animal who gets laugh out of an old family album and then looks in the mirror without so much as Genl Fea Corp
