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   Charleston Gazette (Newspaper) - December 26, 1956, Charleston, West Virginia                                MRS ROOSEVELT AGAIN IS MOST Page 6 The The State You Read or See the Big INS UP Wednesday Morning 1956 l 22 Sections Cents cloudy and w odd at night on Paid 7 Rifle Fells Slaver Beaten Raped Other Is Kidnap Victim EL Dec 25 IP Two men tending cattle before a Christmas family reunion were shot down by a killer second and third victims of a 24-hour crime spree that ironically saw the gunman felled by his own gun James Lerdy Neal Vice President Urges Twice as Effort to Aid Hungarian Refugees Russians Oust Chief Planner Of Economics Dec 25 The Soviet government night ousted Deputy Prime Minister Maxim C Saburov as its chief economic ner and appointed in his place another deputy mier M G Pervukhin The action followed by one day criticism of the nation's ec- planning by the Central Committee of the Communist ty which attacked the emphasis sectors of the five-year plan and ordered it changed was reported last September by Com- to be among a Kremlin faction Soviet party boss Khrushchev In his policy of the Soviet grip Satellites to rood relations with Yugoslav President Tito The change was the second hi tbe Soviet government in a little over a month On Nov 21 former Soviet Foreign Minister V M Molotov who also has been re- ported in the faction was made head of- the Ministry of State Control The tle could cover the powers of a mere auditor and bookkeeper or of far-ranging authority to put a finger in nearly any government function depending on his ing and ability to initiate tion pound man died last night at the end of a chase when one of six guns he had in his car after his stolen vehicle crashed into a ditch 10 miles west of here It was near where the men were found dead THE BODIES of Francis horst 29 El Reno farmer and his cousin Glenn 37 Tulsa Okla were found last night after Neal's The victim was Scott Smith farmer him on a terror while her THE ANNOUNCEMENT of appointment to revamp the Soviet Union's economic ing was made in a decree of the Council of Ministers pointing him chairman of the State Economic Commission There was no indication U to the announcement of any change in position aa deputy premier and member of the ruling Presidium of the Communist party In support of the new economic planner the decree named six vice chairmen of the Soviet cil Ministers as deputy men of the State Economic Com- recognized as ex- perts in industry and agriculture Both Saburov and Pervukhin have been members of since and the younger group of Soviet ers Both have reputations in the Soviet Union us economists The change was made after the Soviet party's Central Committee last night wound up its first ing since the The committee had been ally expected changes in government personnel and also relations with tbe satel- The communique made no things and father of four children shot down in his home about midnight Sunday Neal forced Smith's wife to accompany hour ride of husband lay dead in the home with the sleeping children Mrs Smith was released near her home unharmed but in a state o shock Canadian County Sheriff Tiny said the and bodies were i found but night tbe to return to the farm house They had gone out early in the afternoon to tend the cattle be- fore the family reunion Officers theorized the pair sur prised Neal in the field but wer unarmed and tried to run away body was found tan gled in the barbed wire that had obstructed his flight managed to reach the parked ca and turn on the ignition before being killed AFTER DISCOVERY of the two bodies officers began checking farms in- this rich district of Central Oklahoma fo other possible victims However Deputy Sheriff Thurman believed were n said he others Neal whose mother lives at E Reno had never been in trouble before Hale said The escapade began when Mrs George Clark 23 reported that Neal a neighbor had broken into her house beat and raped then threatened to come back and kill her children if she told Mrs Clark is the wife of ther of Booker T Washington High School Neal then broke into a1 home stole six guns and a car anc drove 30 miles west to Hinton where he attacked Smith Mrs Smith said Neal -had as a cotton picker for them sev years ago After releasing Mrs Smith last night Unofficial reports however that some deci- sions might be announced later Neal apparently doubled back to the El Reno area in search o food and gasoline Sick Fatther Slays Wife 2 Children MIAMI Fla Dec 25 de- father sbot his wife and today but Ml he Page Amusements 2 Astrology 4 Comic Crossword 15 Dr Editorials Columns 6 Gazette Want Obituary Funerals 8 4 Sports Television 2 The Women's Activities 16 to complete a suicide agreement he said he made is ever the year-old man Leslie Edward Clure told police He said was in poor health by pressing debts the pastor of church after uning his wife Rath and their Amna Laura 22 months Leslie Edward n 7 months I guess I talked to the minister too long and didn't get a he told Tiie minister Lewis N Head of Coral Gables Methodist Church notified police of McClure's intentions Four to the shabby frame h ou man and the three Wont Ad -6 0611 511 AH WERE NO Christmas Please Turn to Page 7 CoL f A man corny Soviet Failure Seen as GENERAL ALARM fire in Tex early the Yellow Transit Co warehouse flames 200 feet into the sky and causing age estimated at nearly two million dollars The blast that started the fire was followed by a series of sions from truck gasoline tanks and stored paint No one was injured UP Facsimile HoKday Toll Reaches 755 Sets Record By The Associated Press The Christmas slaughter on America's streets and highways has set a record for any holiday period More than 600 in col- lisions and upsets since 6 p m Friday And with an estimated 40 lion cars on the roads in the finai hours the National Safety Council reiterated its belief mate of 660 killed during the would be accurate The traffic accidents reached at p: m The previous record for any holiday Christmas weekend was 609 In addition to traffic mishaps 42 persona died in fires and 100 in miscellaneous for a total As the homeward trek Jof ists under way H.'Dear- council president this advice to The finest present you can give is a safe drive cordingly Although hazardous weather con- ditions which wide sections of the start of the holiday had improved weather forecasters cautioned that driving still was perilous in many areas The previous for a Christmas period In the receding otal of all accidental 535 traffic and as a a four-day roliday period IN THE FIRST 10 months of traffic deaths in the United States averaged 106 An Associated Press a period from f 6 p m midnight Tuesday of the weekend showed 500 Please Torn to Page 8 CoL 1 WORSHIP Services Voice Plea for Peace By International News Service Christians around the world solemnly observed birthday of the Prince of Peace as national leaders pleas for justice and the peace that prevailed in the world the night of Christ's birth nearly years ago The Holy Land was the focal point of- the celebration of the Feast of the Nativity but only a relative handful of pilgrim marked the observance at th scene of Christ's birth because o the uneasy Middle East peace The traditional midnight mass was celebrated in the the Nativity sin Bethlehem Thi crowds of former years who crossed from Israel into Arab Jordan for the feast and visits io the holy places were absent Only Arab Christians were permitted to crass into Jordan at Jerusalem's baum Gate to attend the hem services They were joined by 500 persons from the rest of the world and about danian Christians There were only a few Americans la the group because the State ment is keeping U S citizens out of the Middle East hot spots Many in the consular corps al refused to go to Bethle lem and cancelled the annua because Jordanian banned the route About 25 persons were turned back by authorities when they o cross the border M Jordanian attempted CHRIST'S boyhood home of Nazareth drew many pilgrims be- cause of Jordanian border difficulties Tiny St Joseph's Church was crowded for midnight mass by Father Peter berger of Washington D who FEET BARE AND BLEEDING Aged Man Is Found Dying Cold in Fireless Home 25 f paid a Christmas Ing visit to Frank f imt Grew and found him dying Lo exposure on the bare floor of his nnall bungalow near here Gatens mortuary of Poca McGrew died a short time en route to a South hospital An ambulance attendant wasp l- discovered early today lying be- fore the fire place In which there was were bare and had walked without shoes tbe money tuary quoted from the Psalms in plead ing for peace The services in Bethlehem wen for broadcast in the Holy Land those who could not attend Pope Pins invoked Ms traditional Christmas blessing BOM for a cheering crowd of persons in St Peter's Square Tbe Pope had celebrated Christmas mass privately Later te the day he was visited by members of his family Churches were jammed in Hungary as the devout braved icy winds snow anc temperatures to at tend Christmas day services The Red regime relaxed slightly and too late to do any good lifted the curfew to permit attendance a midnight mass Even Silen Night was heard over Budapest Radio and still on armed guard duty in the background But 794 Hungarians wanted a better Christmas and them selves the gift of freedom by cross ing into Austria through the snow and cold FREQUENT pleas were voiced in Christmas messages from tional leaders for aid to Hungarian refugees along with expressions of sympathy for the plight of the nation Much of Europe had a white Christmas with Prague getting the heaviest snowfall of the Winter Light snow fell on the outskirts of London and Berlin had its first white Yule since 1939 Paris was mostly misty but even a few snowflakes fell on this Christmas i Sandringham Eng Elizabeth called on her nation to open their hearts and assure that Hungarian refugees find a real refuge The Queen also urged the and people of the Commonwealth of Nations to dear np their ences ever the Suez crisis healing of tolerance comradeship Bonn Chancellor Konrad Please to Page 7 Col S ity man looking for false teeth in Let St dairy State of Siege Is Enforced In Indonesia JAKARTA Indonesia Dec 25 President Sukarno cracked down today on the military tas which have seized control of most of Sumatra Sukarno proclaimed a state of emergency and siege in parts of that rich restive He dis- missed the leader of the army coup from his command and called on the other officers in- to restore local rule to the proper authorities He said they must keep out of politics Be good he broadcast speech Follow my orders sObey the government The man he ordered fired was CoL Maradin who ed tbe ernor of North Sumatra last Saturday In a bloodless revolt That uprising came a day after one of subordinates Lt Col Achmad Hussein seized Central Hints of trouble have arisen since in the south had vowed bis loyalty to Sukarno and to dent Mohammed and ad- that they again in Indonesia's interests But he sought the ouster of Pre- mier Ali ment and a bigger voice for 12 million people in the conduct local the spending of their tax money Sukarno action despite the fact the colonel reiterated a- radio broadcast to Page 7 Col 1 Austria Both Catholics and Protestants today for Christmas services walking past Russian stanks and armored cars to reach their place of de- votion in some parts city The Miee 1 mas of rebel the ef Cardinal Mindszenty today office desk in j t the attack In the front seat of the small room with 22 other persons was his Wearing radio recent to Europe cited poignant episodes he ob- served and said the spirit shown by the Hungarian exposed communism for tbe gantic failure that is The Vice President introducing a network show oil behalf of Hungarian re- lief efforts said the patriotism and courage shown by who fled the satellite nation communism it is of the the beginning WASHINGTON Dec President ard M Nixon urged the American people tonight to do much as we have already done to the Soviet terror in N w t T Hungary Eyes Western Loan BUDAPEST Hungary Dec its economy almost completely disrupted by the October peoples revolt is seeking a loan from the World Bank it was re- ported here today The report said that a ian delegation either had already departed or soon for Paris to try to negotiate the loan with officials of the International Bank for Reconstruction and De- velopment It impossible to obtain con- of the report from sources in Premier Janos Radar's Communist even more inaccessible today because of the Christmas holiday reports Hungarian already tered economy would need aid to the of at least lion dollars The official paper has ed there soon will be un- employed in Hungary due to the serious coal shortage and other economic ills The huge Csepel steel works least 10 days putting Half pay There have been similar layoffs -in other plants said only that Hungary would lave to foreign loans even from capitalist countries The Soviet Union has promised Uw end of Ko He stressed that the and other free nations have taken steps to care for the refugees dividual contributions and efforts are necessary r URGED donations American Red CARE and other vate aid He The volunteer workers agencies the caressed personal touch tHat governments just can't Tbe turned to the He as that if the American tfd the and of freedom to die recalled la his tbe border ho bad drugged a who had Aer child ii would not out their feh 1 r freedom The Vice auw tott ef a Hungarian who had the terror He paid tribute to garian who had fought with the freedom fighters against Soviet troops and had been to flee leaving-tfeeir familias hind u- Nixon noted that as Se spoke hundreds of Hungarians an crossing the border while we sit in tb Christoa of HB from his sun toe U of camps do tans who the bloody Soviet Us S should double the rf FACTIONAL LED will ifb to Camp Paris Places Little 1 rj 1 rV Dec matic quarters in Paris cautioned today against about increasing unrest in Russia which might seriously threaten the the Soviet regime in the near future Li these quarters it was the recent meeting of he Soviet Communist Party tral Committee put Party Boss on the spot This not considered ever as a life and death struggle two groups Stalinists aod example ingio A believe r j x v s f ranks the in supported the of   

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