Corpus Christi Caller (Newspaper) - October 3, 1961, Corpus Christi, Texas INDEX Page IDA Puzzle Page 2A Page 2B Farm Page SB Markets Page OH Page Page 1C Television Page Womens News Page SB VOL TONo 219 us Caller WEATHER Yesterdays High Low Temperatures Airport 8863 Downtown 8865 Sunrise am Set pm Moonrise am Set pm Wednesday High Tide am Low pm Wednesday class postage paid at Corpus CORPUS TEXAS TUESDAY OCTOBER 31961 Published every week ioy morning by the Publishing Co 30 FIVE CENTS UNITED FUND IS YOU Juan Ricardo vino patient illustrates the plea of United Fund agency recipients looking to you for help through your 1961 United contribution The a patient at Crip United Fund campaign is for 35 agencies United Fund solicitation will continue through Oc tober Juan is the grandson of Mrs Celia Trevino of Alice Daniels Study Group V M Backs Park on Padre State vs US Ownership Remains Muddled Point By Stuff Writer AUSTIN Members oC Gov Daniels study com on Padre Island Monday readily endorsed a 1 Kig Crushes Oil Worker News Service Ray Nettle 29 an worker from wll J v plan for a park and marine reserve there but made little headway in discussion as to whether it should be federally or state owned Federal ownership of a na tional seashore area on the is land as is now proposed before Congress was questioned by sev eral committee members at their first meeting But there also were queries from other members ed as to the cost of a state de velopment and where does Tex as get the money for such a project Daniel appointed the ber committee to determine i the state should create an reserve rather than turning the project over tothe federal gov If we cant do as good or a better job than the federal gov wed be spinning ou wheels Daniel told the commit tee Thats what I want you tc determine He called another meeting o the group Nov 10 and asked the State Parks Board to be pre pared with a development plan was killed instantly here Monday when a platform on an oil rig fell on him Nettle along work ers was setting up the rig when the accident happened Justice of the Peace Hector Barrera said The platform was being raised up the rig when a chain slipped Funeral arrangements will be announced by Lamprecht Funer al Home of Kettle who had lived in Kings vilie six years is survived by his wife a son John Paul Nettle a sister Mrs L D Brown of and his mother Mrs Pauline Nettle of NEUTRALIST PATH TOLD BY More Syrian News DAMASCUS Syria Revolutionary Premier Ma moun declared Mon day his government will lead Syria on i path on ment between East and West and he will step out of office within four months At a news conference bari ruled out any possibility of some sort of continuing federation with Egypt in the United Arab Republic and said Syria now regards Egypt in the same light as any er Arab country Syria also has applied for membership of the Arab League step expected to he bitterly op posed by Cairo Intracoastal Canal FalPs First Cool Front Hits Here Weather Map on rape RB The first cool front of the fa temperatures in Christi and the vicinity io a pre 55 to GL degrees early to day The Bureau forecasts temperatures today ranging from 68 lo 71 dropping to 5S to 62 de recs tonight Temperatures to morrow will be from 71 to 78 do It will he cloudy today To will be partly cloudy and Winds today will be from the north and northeast at 15 to 25 miles an hour diminishing late this afternoon Winds tomorrow will be from the northeast at 10 to IS miles an hour Winds will be stronger offshore with small craft warnings being displayed the State Highway to determine road and variou access road tb Game and Fish Commission ti look into the need of an island preserve Guy Warren Corpus Christi oil man was appointed to head a subcommittee to determine how See PADRE Tago 13 PLANNING STEPPED UP Cabaniss Field Properties Sought for Use by Schools Last nights cool snap was the first since May 11 when the Weather Bureau recorded a low of 55 degrees The front passed through Cor pus Christi about pm with gusts up to 36 miles an hour at International Airport Temperatures dropped from a high of degrees at 3 pm to 66 degrees at 9 pm There was i 6 degree temperature drop be ween I pm and 4 pm Radar reported thundershowers developing along the front south f KingsVille about 2 pm No rainfall was recorded n Corpus Christi Shipping Strike End Asked Goldberg Claims Quick Settlement Is Imperative WASHINGTON AP Secre of Labor Arthur J Goldberg appealed Monday to both sides in the spreading West Coast shipping strike to end their differences im mediately He said settlement is imperative In identical telegrams to Paul St Sure head ofthe Shipowners Pacific Maritime Association and to Capt Robert Durkin president of the striking Masters Mates and Pilots Union Goldberg proposed a new mediation session be held Wednesday He said a panel would arrive in San Francisco j Tuesday and will arrange talks for the following day It will consist of Willard undersecretary of labor Simkin director of the Federal j Mediation and Conciliation ice and James Healy member of President Kennedys cy board In San Francisco Durkin said he did not know why the pane was coming nor its legal status but We welcome any investigation the facts of this whole affair Our union has nothing to hide We have done everything that could be reasonably expected Durkin his ors would not resume ions until the shipowners make us an offer we can talk about lie made the same in a meeting shipowners last Friday at Wirtz request St Sure Tied Up St Sure was tied up in ne the Sailors Union of the Pacific Talks in the wage and fringe benefit dispute collapsed lasl week shortly expiration an SOday injunction Idat had balled maritime strikes on all three US coasts All but the West Coast dispute have now I been settled At least West Coast ships have been tied up Back in Washington Goldberg also said Monday the Kennedy administration would apply a much pressure on the Steelworkers for wage demands as it has been ex on the steel ti prevent a price increase Goldberg at a news conference reported that last month declined more thai seasonally Tuesdays release o the September figures will show joblessness below the per cen of the working force where it ha hovered since the recession RED CHINA AND CUBA EXCHANGE AID VOWS TOKYO China Monday promised all out support of Cubas proper demand for the ery of the US naval base at Guantanamo and for Cubas defense in event of US aggression Cuba in turn pledged resolute support for Red Chinas struggle to take over Formosa and to op pose the US imperialist plot to artificially create two Chinas The exchange of promises was in a joint com by Red Chinese President Liu Sha ochi and Cuban President Dorticos who has been given the full red carpet treatment during a visit to Peiping and other cities Peiping ra dio broadcast the communique The document charged the administration of President Kennedy was stepping up its machina tions to isolate Cuba and strangle the Cuban revolu tion Congress Maf Take V Up Study BATON ROUGE La Russell B Long DLa said Monday that authorization for improving the Intracoastal Canal was a possibility in the next ses B GOODWIN The School Board yesterday voted to acquire a surplus por tion of Cabaniss Field facilities that could result vo and technical programs laster than The trustees voted to apply to the Health Education fare Department for 163 acres 22 deadline has been set for the application Listed in the application will be plans for a comprehensive in program for Grades 1 through 12 technical and voca tional school facilities special ed classes and a health physical education and recrea discussing over three and fouryears will have to be moved in more rapidly than form erly predicted members and Sam Winn HEW representative the facili ties yesterday Winn after the meeting said lie HEW wont set a value on theland and itre tion Dr R L Williams told the board what we the application would lake at 90 days The district would have to pay about closing costs and immediate nance of Iv ecKes the districts application The HEW will evaluate application and determine if the facilities meet local needs After that an appraisal will be made The appraisal will he used in putting a price tag on the land although the school will receive it free cent dis count Winn a last processing of and facilities mainte have a tremendous potential and es that for expenditure less than SI million the district would have a good education program at Cabaniss Field The costs would be in refurbish ing the facilities and other capita outlay costs The district would receive tht land free from the HEW over a period of years through a 100 cent discount Williams estimated it cost about to pay for paper work needed to transfer the See SCHOOLS 12 Marine Killed In Jet Crash Marino 2nd Lt James I Edi son Chase Field Beeville was killed when his Cougar jet crashed into the Gulf of Mex ico yesterday morning while he was practicing landings on the air craft carrier Antietam The tail section separated from the plane as the caught an arresting cable during a land ing on the big carrier Edison went over the end of the deck with the rest of the plane which sank irri mediately The Antietam was operating offshore from Padre Island Edison a student aviator was attached to Training Squadron 24 at Chase Field He is survived by his wife Sylvia and their daughter Sheryll of 1012 E Ran dall in and his parents Mr and Mrs W C Edison of Kodiak Alaska Steel Price Iino Goldberg was asked President Kennedy in his letter I a dozen major steel producer asking thorn to hold the stec price line meant to commit th administration to putting equa public pressure on the steel ur ion when its con expire ncx June We can be assured Goldber replied that the administrate will speak with equal clarity i he wage area as it did in th price area Although have crit the President for what som called pressure tactics th Oct 1 which a pr iously negotiated steel wage in crease took effect was passe without announcement of an general price advance in steel Aulo Company Letters When asked why letters had no been sent lo auto manufacturer row winding up contract sion Congress It should be 16 feet deep and 00 feet wide he told the final session of the annual of the Intracoastal Canal Association of Louisiana and Texas The Gulf Intracoastal Canal at present officials said is about 15 feet deep and 130 feet wide Moon Rocket Site The senator noted that the new Saturn rocket project came to the Michond plant on the intra coastal canal at New Orleans Were lucky we got it Long said but it shows were in the ball game Many fine areas could not be considered because they didnt have the waterways facilities You dont get the hen or the egg without such water ways Other congressional speakers included Reps Edwin Willis D La i and T A Thompson D La A canal If a public facility AP President Kennedy flew and like an old courthouse you r it when it is necessary The present Intracoastal Canal is outmoded Willis said Thompson said were going to continue expanding our intra coastal canal system weve got to in order to survive eco Rises Earlier Maj Gen Thomas A Kennedy Rusk Discuss Berlin President To Confer With Military Leaders Vt J i Iran a New England holiday Monday and con erred immediately of State Doan Rusk n the Berlin situation and other foreign affairs prob ems The While House said no announcement was ex on the outcome of It was Kennedys first with Rusk since the New talks with Soviet For UNITED NATIONS NY CAP io Slates rejected Mon i a Soviet formula for the deadlock over the of a temporary UN Delegates from the socalled nations said they more time to study the Soviet proposal But there was in concern that without big power agreement there was little of speedily resolving the Ambassador K Steven son chief US delegate said the Soviet plan was not a real com anil its adoption would undermine the integrity of the secretarial The Security Council postponed Monday on the member ship applications of Mauritania i ml Outer Mongolia to allow lime for negotiations to avoid vetoes i No one expected country in he admitted very soon and there was no opposition to the de lay The council recommend new members before I he General Assembly can vole on Liberian Delegate Christie Doc ign Minister Andrei A Gromyko flic US and Soviet Foreign Af airs chiefs have been seeking to if there is any common for a conference on Germany and Berlin After being brought up to date in diplomatic matters arranged to latest de fense developments Tuesday with his military chiefs The White House said I he Pres ident will confer twice during the day will if Defense Robert S McNamara and Gen Lyman 1 chairman of Ilia Joint Chiefs of Staff At tha second conference scheduled for Tuesday afternoon and Lc will be nied by Gen Lauds Norstad su commander of allied forces in Europe At Mondays session Kennedy Sco Iage 12 Lane division engineer for the lower Mississippi Valley division Army Engineers Miss said Gulf Intracoastal Ca nal tonnage increased more than million tons last year bring in thr total tonnage for tiie to 55 million That growth indicates a need for expansion of the canal sys tem in Louisiana and Texas Lane said lie said failure of local agen cies to provide funds for projects requiring local cooperation has created some problems in canal Lake said the Old River lock north of here on the winding Mississippi wil be dedi this time next year The project Ls part of an overall pro gram designed lo prevent the Atchafalaya Paver from captur Seo CANAL Page 13 DOMINICANS PUT SAN JUAN PR fAPiA hur ricane watch continued for the Dominican Republic Monday night as small tropical storm Frances spun toward the south coast of the island of Hispaniola At 11 pm the seasons sixth tropical storm was centered about 115 miles southwest of Puerto Rico It was almost 10001 weaken as with sale force winds extending 70 miles in the northern semi circle and 20 miles to the south v cM The San Juan Weather Bureau said Frances was expected to move toward the westnorthwest during the next 12 hours then it moves inland over moving toward the westnorthwest at 12 miles an hour Highest winds were estimated proposed the postponement after of Miami Fla the of Hispaniola the Union sought to have the application of Outer Mongolia taken up ahead of Mauritania Typhoon Tilda Heads For China Mainland TOKYO W The U S Air Force reported Monday that Typhoon Tilda with 132 mph winds is heading toward the China mainland south of Shang hai The typhoon did major damage to US military bases on Okinawa but there were no casualties Hie Air Force said the veto by any of tions in Detroit Goldber havo in utilisation of that the President did write the auto companies advising them the administration would be look ing for a solution that was not inflationary And I am glad to say that in the settlements so far made there have been no price in creases Goldberg said Under the Soviet plan rejected ll about 55 miles per hour near by the U S the U S Security cenier and in heavier squalls south coasts Council would recommend to the General Assembly the ap pointment of a man well known in UM circles who work in cooperation with three deputies now in the secretariat He would serve until April 1963 which would have been the ation of the second fiveyear term held by Dag Hammarskjold The Soviet Union declared it did Heavy rains and the danger oJ was forecast for the Do minican Republic and gale winds were expected along the east and Victoria Airs Insurance Woes News Service deputies VICTORIA The city council decided Monday to But the Soviets added that the city vehicle insurance coverage after Mayor temporary UN head must lain daily cooperation with the deputies and must seek to achieve mutual agreement with them on the major questions of the work of the secretariat In apparent objection to this stipulation Stevenson declared in a statement that the Soviet plan maintains the idea of the troika dividing I he world into three blocs There is no such world arid it would be contrary to the letter and spirit of the charter to intro duce this concept into the United Nations Stevenson said Ibis amounted to introducing political representa tion into upper levels scc in violation of char ter provisions V Kelly said some insurance company practices dishonesty comment came during a background talk eys to by Frank McCoy the agent handling the dit be about the council the city currently is getting a 10 per cent discount on vehicle insurance Three years when emergency ve were included in the poli cies he said the city was pay ing a 40 per cent penalty The city he noted is immune from being sued for accidents involving vehicles on emergency runs in most cases This year ho said the citys vehicle cover age cost about hut if emergency vehicles were in more Kelly obviously irked then cited a case when emergency vehicles were covered in which the citys insurer negotiated with an injured parly for 60 days The company then refused to pay a claim because no claim was filed within 60 days of the accident Kelly said The council agreed to a sug gestion by T H Evans that ve hicle insurance coverage be VICTORIA It
