Cumberland Evening Times (Newspaper) - January 8, 1958, Cumberland, Maryland I ss Set To Vote Defense Boost The Weather Fair colder tonight Low zero to 10 Fair cold tomorrow High 2025 High 35 low 17 noon 22 River feet Relative humidity 62 per cent FINAL VOL 7 CUMBERLAND MARYLAND WEDNESDAY JANUARY 8 1958 Newt 20 7 CENTS Gavin Urged Not To Quit Army Money Need To Be Aired B v McEl House Group Due To Hear Testimony In Closed Session By WILLIAM F ARBOGAST WASHINGTON White House request for in new defense funds received top congressional priority today with indications of quick approval The House Defense Appropria tions subcommittee called a door session to hear Secretary o Defense McElroy and his top aides explain the need for the money President Eisenhower the supplemental yesterday only a few hours after Congress had con vened for its new session Will Expedite Hearings Chairman Mahon sail he hoped to conclude the hearing within 10 days and have tion ready for consideration b the House this month The missil money is expected to be th first major legislation considere this year Mahon said in an interview is my feeling that Congress wi quickly provide funds for the mis sile House Speaker Sam Rayburn said he favors ating whatever amount of mon ey is necessary for defense pro grams Similar indications of quick favorable consideration of the came from the Senate where Re publican Leader Knowland of Cali fornia said The Senate SLAYER GETS NEW Wear 12 packs his bags in Denver to leave for Boys Ranch near Amarillo Texas He shot and killed his father last October 9 Court dis Message Due To Be WASHINGTON I President Committee will be able Eisenhower was described by a to give it consideration just government official today as as the House j ready to back his request for Democratic Leader Lyndon B missile and air defense funds Johnson of Texas said a message to no question but that Congress will Congress promptly and conj This official who has seen adJ sider the Presidents request and vance drafts of the State of act on it j Union address Eisenhower will Senators Saltonstall deliver in person tomorrow said and is not a message of plati among others favoring prompt ac Due To Be Milder BALTIMORE forecast Below normal cold weather Thursday and Fri day Slightly warmer Fri day night and Saturday normal temperatures Sunday arid Monday Lows vary from the upper teens in Western Maryland to low 30s in east Normal highs in the mountains are in upper 30s tion and Sen AUott pre that in the mood it is in Congress will appropriate more the major problems he money for defense than can it will be a vigorous mes spent Jsage that we believe will have Fourth Firing not a message ui piau He asked JJ At Canaveral Roads Work Cost Slated To Be Hiked Weeks Cites Boost As He Asks Fluids At Higher Figures By JOE HALL WASHINGTON of Commerce Weeks reported to Congress today that the estimated cost of completing the nations superhighway network has jumped 10 billion dollars Nevertheless he that new apportionments to the states be based on the higher cos figures He estimated the interstate sys tern of expressways linking al parts of the country would cos Passed 19 Months Ago This compares with the figure used when the superhighway law was passed 19 months ago In the report the secretary ai so released a break down estimating money required j to complete each states portion of the system The 1956 law provided that ap of federal funds to the states for the last 10 years of the program be based on the estimated cost of each states por tion Washington pays 90 per cent of the cost of the interstate sys tem The apportionments in the first three years of the program now under way were based on an old formula using chiefly population and current road mileage WASHINGTON Chairman Weeks report was released missed murder charge yesterday and founder of Boys Ranch offered to take Earl as rancher for new start in life Mother relinquished cus today Story on Page 2 AP Reuther Hits Racket Probe GOP Counsel BELIEVED HELD BY REDS Maj Howard Curran of Pratt shown in a picture supplied by his brother is reportedly held prisoner in Communist Albania after being forced down by Red jet fighters The Air Force has no official report on the incident Story on Page 2 AP Death Toll In East Storm Rises To 12 NEW heavy snowstorm spiced by biting winds has blanketed the Eastern Seaboard as far south as Virginia Even Florida braced for freeze of the winter and in McClellan DArk asked his before he was to appear ate Rackets Committee the Senate Public Roads M r Ule North Carolina the snow turned to cold rain leagues today how they want to subcommittee headed by Sen answer complaints against the to give a progress publican members chief on the interstate system John McGovern j The new estimates were worked The closed door afternoon by the Bureau of Public Roads ing could erupt into a political in cooperation with the various but most highway departments Solons Ask General To Retain Job Missile Chief To Testify At Senate Committee Session BULLETIN WASHINGTON Gen M Gavin told Senate investigators today his decision to retire as Army research chief is he does not intend to raise a rumpus in private life The generals definite and final decision was announced in his presence by Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon Johnson following a preparedness sub committee hearing where Gavin testified By EDWIN WASHINGTON W Lt Gen James M Gavin was called today to testify at a Senate missile hear ing amidst a mounting clamor that he change his mind about retiring from the Army in March In advance of the hearing two senators and Goldwater urged the general to reconsider Several other members of Congress have made similar statements Brucker Offers Plans Secretary of the Army Brucker said Gavin had been offered two ways in which he could reach four star rank as an inducement to remain in service The general is chief of Army research and develop ment which includes the Army missile program He disclosed his tudes or not to be quoted by name The President intends to tackle The President asked for 219 approval of most members of lion dollars to speed up and CAPE CANAVERAL Fla Lfl some sort of truce would The secretary said that even There have been complaints as I though the cost estimates were up a result of comments per cent as compared with two made after investigating the years ago he would not now rec ed Auto Workers any increased taxes to McClellan said he also the program ask the committee to release to The up the Eastern Seaboard death to at least 12 persons and dumping inches on Atlantic City heaviest snowfall in almost 17 years Five inches fell on New York Mail Clerks Hurt As Rail Coach Upsets City before the snow ended early retirement plans last weekend and indicated his decision was partly a protest against what he called the Pentagon Yesterday however he told newsmen there is a 5050 chance remain in serviced Last month he proposed a tion of the Joint Chiefs of Staff today To clear the slippery city system and there were hints these were below views resulted in pressures which Tennessee The fourth firing of Americas inj additional ballistic missile judge Raulston Schoolfield noted that work on the inter investigating program was in the evidence and that the 1956 law freezing the sanitation depart PORTAGE Wis had 500 men at work over mail clerks were injured and Fourteen and a half inches of led him to request retirement Gavin has given other reasons for his move were shaken up at 4 the 5 pand construction of alert and Senate Democratic Leader Atlas is scheduled for today Chattanooga Criminal Court facilities of the B Johnson of Texas who at this testing center j The committee previously had Air Command 633 millions to a senatorial inquiry into If serious trouble developed public testimony about of i quires four more cost in later years and procure missile and satellite could be put off Estimate May Be Low In the new total cost estimate listic missiles and to build missile sites and rines 329 millions to establish a system for and defend ing against enemy ballistic mis siles and 29 millions to extend the semiautomatic ground envi system of defense com Would Transfer Funds In addition Eisenhower asked rumors that payoffs were federal share would be applauded action in I The Atlas is reported on reliable to fix a case jn The states would pro asking of additional j authority to be scheduled for and claimed to have addi money to expand and nat if successful information received be the nations defenses Johnson said he hopes Eisen hower follows up the move with a call to arms in addressing Congress Sen Smathers who heads the Democratic Senatorial tne southern tip of Africa The would take it 600 miles along the Atlantic Ocean chain of missile tracking stations No effort has yet been made to hind closed doors Schoolfield has publicly denied wrongdoing A major issue before the sena tors will be a complaint by Walter shoot the massive Atlas over the Reuther UAW president that Mc range that reaches has been making Campaign Committee said that so for power to transfer 110 millions far as he is concerned there wont missile is designed to haul a hy drogen warhead that distance at gen McNamara Head Of SBA Admits Lull an hour Skies cleared here last night and Gavin was leadoff witness be f was reported at lne Senate Preparedness sub committee which is probing into highways nations pro 0 grams Stennis vice chairman of the Ported in New England the crash On New Yorks Long s one of the younger Jel Hit llQ In rail in roads yards near Portage accidents ing 11 of 17 cars on the Four storm traffic deaths were Witnesses said one of the de railed cars crashed into the ca of an eastbound freight vide The report indicated that even the new cost estimate might Parallel track wrecking the ca two men died after clearing need most to keeP in the their walks Another trying to push his stalled car A He should be able to contribute Long Island man and aimore to hls and in Ti be low It said the cost of oose miles of the proposed roads allo among the states on Oct 18 1957 was not included The new esti er and prejudicial attacks on the i mates are to be used for appor union ed that McClellan fire McGovern In a letter to Reuther the Mich in now available funds to any politics played with averaged speed of miles the missile program and related missile program defense projects He requested to use 10 million dollars of current de fense money to finance the De fense Departments new Advanced Research Projects Agency and permission for the defense secre tary to use up to 150 million dol NEW YORK Wendell was made In such a test the lars for research and administrator of the function while the 1 ICSS nient purposes This money an Small Business tied down to Its launch plat of interstate funds 1961 and 1962 However burst into flames wreckage Middletown resident died to free their autos from The postal clerks were in a car which overturned They were u Ashland a committee member has be approved by Congress Passengers were shaken up side the services than Praised By Goldwater Goldwater an Air Force Re woman erve in a separate Divine Saviour Jim Gavin since attendants ine ILV t uc LO j p 0 p n a second lieutenant Hes i a man About 40 coach and 30 in a skidding taken a this session before the money one ued be allocated the Test Center blazed with senator also has said he Weeks also submitted a bus transportation as crews labored over a variety of short and long A battery of floodlights bathed agreed with the UAW chief that report showing that miles j Gale warnings with predictions M has winds of er overall knowledge of military any other the tower housing the and his union guard satellite rocket and a static certain members of the toll or free roads were to Chicago were out to get between 1947 and 1957 along increase of 100 million dollars would be transferred from money already available in the depart ment says the nations economy is pass ing through a temporary and 1958 may develop into a com good business year Barnes addressed the an of the National Retail Merchants Assn the new form NATO Favors Reich To Pay British Troops PARIS ifl NATOs Perman ent Council today recommended name of the National Retail Western Germany continue Goods Assn We are all weil j support payments aware that troops in Europe for British Phone Strike Ouster Of Dulles VIENNA OP The Communist propaganda network today the new American Congress interstate system routes The report said it would cost to reimburse T states for these roads f it is de JL 1 to do so Of this would be for toli roads for free roads Hagerty Reveals Pilot Due For Jet Training WASHINGTON W night but as I see it of these payments of 40 arms race Congress Florida 111 the made fresh demands for the of there is now some leveling off inj West Germany had asked Brit Barnes to drop her demand for con ouster of Secretary of State Cold les i The Red organs contrasted the MIAMI Fla Snow fell in American efforts to catch up with many and Florida America said the union would NEW YORK OP raised from Maine to Rhode Isi land and at other points along the The national American Legion coast Gale warnings were John Jr ered on other parts of the coast m Los Angeles the storm passed Small boating would make an was halted in all parts of czar There i England is no better qualified NEW YORK INS IT i o lines telephone management Injures union representatives were slated JAKARTA INS Thirteen to hold another bargaining ses persons were injured last T sion today amid a warning a hand grenade thrown in si front of a theater in downtown Baby Abandoned Church a strike by workers was Elaine T Gleason director Jakarta the Lens Lines Division of the Communications Workers of Turns Lower Eisenhower may become the only a temporary lull of dollars a year Britain announcement of a further the Russians in missile today and the Weather with splash display of included snow flurries DIJON France Roc caz sacristan at St Michaels Church cried miracle and ran for the priest last night when he The stock a baby crying from the president to fly transport plane The White House says hower has no present plans to re place his four engine plane Columbine III with a far speedier jet But press secretary James C Hagerty announced the Colum bine pilot Col William G Draper and other key members of crew will start learning to fly jet aircraft late this month Hagerty added in response to questions that of course there is a possibility the President will switch to a jet transport before his second terms ends three years hence aboard a we must expect from time fused to do so and took the cut in Soviet armed i to i to NATO forces Eisen Marines Cleared Of To Navy Prisoners In an YOKOSUKA Japan Sgt Adrian McLane of Phil Navy announced today will be tried after convictions of four M a r i n charged with mistreating The Navy said that Adm Mau prisoners et the Sasebo base E Curts deputy commander its state forecast for the first time in history There was enough snow at in northwest Florida for children to make snowballs but in most places the flakes were melting as fast as they fell Snow was reported as far south as Lakeland in centra Florida hold off strike action until after ket continued to rally briefly of stable at a morning meeting with generally lower on can Telephone and early today Trading wasi Spell man In Bangkok BANGKOK INS Francis Cardinal Spellman Archbishop of New York arrived in Bangkok from Singapore today for a two day visit and acquittals of hree others upheld There was no indication so far of action on four other convictions n the trials of guards at the base eing upheld In all eight Marine guards have been convicted of cruelly Pfc Maurice J Becson 22 Palo Brazil On Soviet Links of the Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor and the final reviewing authority had reversed the four convictions because he did not consider them justified Charges against the four were dismissed The four Marines cleared were Cpl Glenn Fredericks 21 Fleet Alto sentenced to 100 days demotion to private and a fine convicted of a sailor and forcing to crawl on his hands and knees like a dog Cpl James T Ray 21 Texas City sentenced to 15 days at hard labor without confinement demotion to private first class and charges and six acquitted Alaska sentenced to 14 Robert J Barbuti of at hard labor and reduced to XT IT private for punching a prisoner is now on trial before a general courtmartial at kan and the last of the 16 defend Fredericks has since returned to the United States for discharge RIO DE JANEIRO Brazil The Brazilian government is re ported wary of Soviet overtures for closer economic and diplo matic relations A high government official said Company representatives i moderately active Advances Day Of Second Wedding HOLLYWOOD Wi With I just love that tinted invitations and is a native of Hungary The priest found a baby girl between models of a cow and an ox in the stable After baptizing her Noelle he called the police The baby believed about 10 days old was sent to an tion while efforts were made to trace the mother who had abandoned her enthusiasm Jayne Anyway said the excite ment of shopping for a trousseau Mansfield has announced that thR waiting is too great and weightlifter Mickey Monday night was Mickeys will be married Monday evening birthday she said I had a big This is two days ahead of the thrill buying him a lot of presents previously announced date for the I kidded him and told him he forfeiture of pay on the Foreign Office ha punching a prisoner in the i prepared a secret report indicat ot stomach Pvt Jose D L Medina 22 Albuquerque sentenced to 30 days restriction and a fine convicted of striking a brig in mate long planned ceremony The actress said yesterday that the date was pushed ahead bc would be the only man with a Jayne sent out about 100 invita ing world Communist leaders re cently decided to use Brazil as the spearhead of a campaign in Latin America to whip up new hostility toward t h e United States cause were so much in love to her friends Many of them because 13 is our lucky j went to members of the press but Monday will be Jan 13 Chandler Seeks Income Tax Slash FRANKFORT Ky Gov A B Chandler of Kentucky told the opening of the State ture that despite a record budget which he is asking for the next two years he wants the states personal income tax cut The governor said his proposal they werent working press entitle everyone to have a Mickey and I met on the in the two million Collar Jayne said He won the It just happens most of her j tax cut made possible he said Universe title on the 13th and are solid economic out his American citizenship on press agent look and a treasury surplus
