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EXPANDED SOCIAL SECURITY PROPOSED 4> * Big Four Parley Bumps Into Representatives Disagree On Sites - The Big Four for- r conference bumped into a deadlock today - 11. days before the parley was due to Unable to agree on sites in Berlin for the Allied and Russian representatives asked their home governments what to A State Department spokesman in Washington said the United States did not believe the deadlock would postpone the conference beyond the Jan. 25 target opening but there was speculation in political circles here that the Russians were preparing to torpedo the Despite the glum there was no indication of any change in plans of U.S. Secretary of Dulles to arrive here Jan. 22 for pre-conference talks with British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and French Foreign Minister Georges Reports from the East indicated Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov still is expected Jan. 23. A senior Allied official here said the past week's four meetings of Berlin commandants of the four powers involved 37 hours of wrangling and were a of The State Department in Washington charged the Russians with employing and dilatory tactics on procedural but expressed hope this would stand in the ence that can mean so much to the peace of the The Moscow radio already has been taking pot shots at the West In connection with the conference and the Moscow press has been serving notice that the Union will not yield in its views on the issues which will confront the foreign Western officials and commentators have been just as skeptical of the Russian The four powers arc due to discuss the future of Germany and but the Soviet Union is expected to bring up such as a with Red China at- way of this very important Sen. Bricker Faces Loss Of Prestige As Ike Seeks To Tone Down Amendment WASHINGTON - President Eisenhower's efforts to tone down Sen. Bricker's amendment to limit powers pointed him today toward a critical test of his strength in The weight of political opinion here seemed to be that fails to convince enough GOP lawmakers that the Ohio Republican's proposal is ho may suffer a defeat that would dilute his prestige and perhaps major segments of his legislative Bricker at one time had enough support Seriate to put Democrats said intend to sit for the time the backstage battle over Bricker's proposal the Constitution to spell out that treaties should not override domestic law and give Congress power to regulate executive agreements not submitted to the Senate for An influential Democratic who asked not to be quoted 16 Feared Dead In Rome Crash ROME m-A Philippines Airline plane caught fire and crashed 100 feet from a big apartment building in a thickly populated area of Rome Sixteen persons were reported aboard and all were believed A reporter at the scene said the piece of human body I've seen is an The plane is An airline official said carried 7 passengers and a crew of 9. The airline said Ira Bloom of was chief pilot and William Rose of 111., The airline said it could not immediately release the passenger The a was in trouble coming into Rome's Ciampino Airport from its last The pilot tried desperately to make a forced landing in a but the plane exploded about 60 feet above the The doomed plane hurtled almost perpendicular to the striking with a tremendous impact and digging a 40-foot pit in the rain-swept Firemen found only bits of wreckage FATE OF MAYOR IN JURY'S HANDS Ohio trial of Elmer C. 50, mayor of Defiance until the of last is expected to go to a Jury of eight women four men 1 accused of accepting 9174.58 in kickbacks in the chase of 16 tires for city police maintained yesterday he never took a dishonest while He denied testimony of Paul store that he gave Mack WJS after receiving kickbacks from two tire B. director under commixed suicide after pleading innocent to similar DOCKS IN SEATTLE Navy port W. J. here yesterday with from the Far half of them Air Force by said he is not averse to letting the Republicans cut each other up politically oh the He said it seemed obvious the Bricker amendment had been aimed originally at a Democratic president and that some GOP members were embarrassed now that a Republican was in the White Atty. Gen. Brownell and Secretary of State Dulles can't keep the Republicans lined up on the President's then maybe we Democrats will have to step into the breach later to save Eisenhower and the Brownell and Dulles have been negotiating with Bricker in an to 14, Accused Of Reckless Godfrey Blames Cross Wind NEW YORK Ml - The Port of York brushing aside Arthur Godfrey's contention that a strong cross wind caused his plane to nearly hit the Airport control has accused the radio-TV star of careless and reckless Godfrey had said and repeated last night on his television that a 70-degree cross wind of about 40 miles per hour caught his craft just as he took off from Teterboro a week From Miami Beach Godfrey was and if I scared the boys in the tower I am Noted Explanation Fred M. director of aviation for the port which operates the major airports in the New York metropolitan including he noted Godfrey's explanation but told the Civil Aeronautics is difficult for anyone familiar with the aerodynamics and the characteristics of the DC3 to believe that wind of that velocity reported could WOMAN'S BODY FOUND IN MOTEL OKLAHOMA Okla - Police today continued their search for the travelling companion of a former woman whose nearly nude body was found under the bed in a motel 66 on Oklahoma City's western A police radio pickup order was broadcast for a man who registered as O. A. Loel of Los Angeles Vith Mrs. Elizabeth Jeanne 31, now of Calif. Mrs. Henderson's dressed in blue panties and a sheer was found by H. owner of the when he went to clean up the She had been stabbed eight times in the neck and A bloody hunting knife was found in a Cameron contacted by Oklahoma City police in said the dead woman apparently was his He said his wife left with whom he identified as a Navy construction a to see Mrs. Henderson's mother in ANIMALS IN TEXAS ZOO NEVER HAP IT SO GOOD SAN - Animals in the San Antonio Zoo never had it so That must be the reasoning of wildlife outside the Fred Stark Stark revealed in a report to the San Antonio Society that during hi trapped a total 35, wild animals to break into the Included were 44 s raccoons and I ting tailed sibly cause such a maneuver if the pilot and co-pilot wished to keep the plane on First reports had said upset because he was not allowed to take off on his favorite the control The port authority asked the if facts substantiate to discipline Godfrey demonstrate to M. Indians To Return Men PANMUNJOM Ml Indian Lt. Gen. K. S. announced today that India's custodial troops will return Korean War prisoners to their Allied and Communist captors next three days before their scheduled release as In letters to the Red and Allied said India acting would return the not the only correct and lawful and peaceful course Indian troops hold In Korea's demilitarized zone more than 22,000 North Koreans and Chinese who were captured by the Allies and who have refused to return to their and 21 1 Briton and 325 South Koreans who refused repatriation from Red An Indian spokesman said move was the Indian command's and did not need the approval of the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission headed by Both the Swiss and Swedish delegates to objected to parts of the Indian general's but both agreed to returning the MERGER EXPECTED DETROIT proposed merger of Nash Motors and Hudson Motor Car Co. was expected to get of directors of both companies Directors of the two companies met today and reportedly were putting final touches to the The of quires stockholder but this is regarded as Financial reports said George chairman and president of will become board chairman of the new with A. 11. president of occupying that position with the consolidated MIAMI PROFESSOR HEADS RESEARCH GROUP Ohio W. Stoner of Miami is the new president of the Education Council Research and study group of the Ohio Education Assn. Miss Mary Hannabery pi Springfield is vice Hope To Get Truce Talks Going Again PANMUNJOM - Allied and Communist liaison officers met today in an effort to get the stalled preliminary Korean peace talks going but they agreed only to try again U. S. State Department official Kenneth Young said the meetings might continue a week or so. The Communists proposed that the talks to set up a peace conference resume Saturday and flatly refused to discuss conditions for reopening the The Reds also turned down a U. N. suggestion that the liaison meetings be Cut In December U. S. envoy Arthur H. Dean broke off the preliminary talks Dec. 12 when the Communists accused the United States of conniving with South Korea in the release of 27,000-anti-Communist Korean War Dean said he would return to the conference table only after the Communists withdrew their charge of Communist newsmen said the U. N. Command sought today to have the accusation stricken from the record as a prerequisite to resuming the preliminary The Red Liaison officers reportedly refused to discuss it. The Communist Peiping radio has insisted repeatedly that the perfidy charge never would be retracted and that Red liaison officers would discuss only a time for resumption of the preliminary Young talked with newsmen after liaison session adjourned for the was zero when we drove up here this he said as he watched big wet drift down on this bleak the visibility will be any better tomorrow or the overcast will lift I don't know at the Young said Edwin the U. Command to discuss several conditions and aspects of the record of previous talks and how they could be handled and The State Department official declined to but it was apparent the U. N. Command wanted a retraction or modification of the Communist perfidy Jets Fly Over ML Fujiyama FORMER MAYOR FILES LIBEL SUIT CLEVELAND - Former Bedford Heights Mayor Robert Willeford is asking for in a libel action against Life Magazine and its the American News Co. In the Common Pleas Court suit filed Willeford charged a Life article published last March 30 caused him suffering and He also charged the article caused his defeat in last fall's The Life story Incident last March 15 when Willeford fired a tear-gas at motorist Saul who was stopped for Accused of Willeford was acquitted in a Common Pleas Court DICK CONTINO TO GET RELEASE SAN FRANCISCO J. accordionist in civilian life who entered the Army after a prison term for draff will return from Korea next Tuesday aboard the transport General And he will soon be back in civilian life and the show his family said in The 23-year-old Contino is one of 375 Army troops and 324 coming back on the Fellow soldiers in said they found him a CINCINNATI TRAFFIC JAM CINCINNATI less than two inches of snow city experienced one pf the worst Jams in its history People were hours lata in getting to their office or store Motorists and bus drivers found the going hard as they triad to get into town snow covered Tp make things it stalled to sleet at U Special To TOKYO Four U. S. Air Force pass over the open cone of 12,395-foot Mt. Fujiyama in central Japan on a routine patrol mission of the Japan Air Defense The majestic mountain serves as an unmistakable navigational Move To Expand Preliminary Survey Of Toll Road Route By REED SMITH Ohio officials acted today to expand a preliminary survey of a toll road Chairman James W. Shocknessy of the Ohio Turnpike Commission said the survey likely will include a spur linking the Pennsylvania Turnpike with Ohio's toll road somewhere between Mansfield and Columbus He said 5135,000 released by the state controlling board for a feasibility study of a turnpike with a Toledo spur probably will be adequate to survey second proposed The board promised enough money later to complete an engineering survey needed for turnpike construction if the feasibility study proves Board members estimate total survey costs at nearly a million Army Reorganization Plan Submitted By Committee - The Army was told today it needs two new major commands and a overhaul of its supply and training systems to meet the long pull tests of or another world A committee composed of four businessmen and one general also called for strengthening the authority of the secretary of the Army protecting it against absorption by the secretary of defense and his Reporting to Secretary of the Army Robert T. the committee aimed its strongest criticisms and its recommendations at the Army's supply system and technical It characterized their direction as sometimes and their authority as often to such point that these services would be inadequate in the event of another full-scale Third Assistant The report specifically called for creation of a third assistant secretary of the for financial a second vice chief of for and establishment of a continental Army command and a supply UNEMPLOYMENT UP IN OREGON Ore. - Oregon Democrats have urged Gov. Paul Patterson to call a special of the Legislature to deal with the deepening economic A letter signed by the Democratic party's four top officials in the state said unemployment in Oregon was most critical of all 48 The State Unemployment Commission recently reported 12 per cent of Oregon's workers were with a half-dozen cities reporting unemployment at 22 per cent. The governor made no Immediate MEASLES FOR LITTLE GIRL got a case of red measles they'll share with Shirley Ann The 2%-year-old girl Is suffering with a kidney and her doctor thinks measles help more serious ' Put Henderson County have a single case red measles in the infectious The child would have to be exposed to a we during the Her would any if we could find a case in the right The committee also sought to restore and clarify some of the Army secretary's under the unified Defense The report said the Army secretary 1. Take an active part in formulation by the secretary of defense of policies the 2. Regularly attend meetings of the National Security the top executive group on national as an 3. Not have his authority by the of assistant defense secretaries or by authority running from the Defense to Pnge 14, HOT ROD DRIVER COMES TO RESCUE - Hot drivers to Mrs. James Farricy of Needham were always a group given to whizzing about the countryside in old That's what she thought of them Stalled when the chains on her car snapped and tangled around the Mrs. Farricy was helped by a motorist who stopped and volunteered his Despite the the young man worked quickly and efficiently until the chain was She offered to pay him but the youth instead handing her a card which readr have just been assisted by the Nomads of a hot rod club devoted to the better understanding between the rodder and the LODGE POINTS TO DIFFERENCES Tex. Henry Cabot Lodge the United delegate to the United in Dallas last gave the difference between him and Andrei the Russian chief is an individual who follows instructions regardless of their Lodge is very closely you the policy is. Don't be to Washington all the MORE BENEFITS FOR WORKERS REQUESTED 10 Million More Persons Would Be Included EISENHOWER PLAN Calls For Raise To Amount Of Wage Subject To Social Security Tax WASHINGTON Wl - President Eisenhower today proposed bringing 10 million more Americans under social increasing benefits all along the and raising to the amount of income subject to social security In a special message to the President said the average benefit payment to retired workers is now a with a minimum of and a maximum of For social security to its purpose of helping to combat these too Eisenhower Both the maximum and minimum should be he but proposed no A formula * on that will be presented later by Secretary Welfare he told the Boosting to the amount of income subject to social security John highway as Eisenhower predicted the preliminary would mean r TURNPIKE OFFICIALS SEEK TO SETTLE DIFFERENCES Ohio of Elyria and the Ohio Turnpike Commission met yesterday to resolve differences of opinion regarding the route of the Northern Ohio No details were but Mayor Grant Keys pf Elyria said the talk was satisfactory as far as I'm Elyria does noi want the turnpike to go through that but expressed doubt over a Toledo Shocknessy said engineers figured the other proposed spur might be more Plans called for it to extend to the Ohio line south of Petersburg to join a spur off the Pennsylvania Petersburg is the place where Ohio's east-west turnpike now to Pnge 14, Hupman Defense To Open Today CINCINNATI - The defense was expected to start presenting its case today in the U.S. District Court trial of E. Melvin a Dayton is charged with having committed perjury when he signed a law non-Communist Cross examination of Arthur Strunk of an immigrant from Germany who became an undercover FBI dragged through yesterday's sessions as Marshall Perlin of. New a defense Asst. U.S. Dist. Atty. Joseph C. Bullock and Judge John H. Druffel continued to clash over line of questioning and his objections to government At the conclusion of yesterday's session Perlin told Judge Druffel he expected to call five or six witnesses and that he doubted if defense testimony could be completed in time for judge to give his instructions to the jury by tomorrow Twice yesterday Perlin made unsuccessful attempts to have Strunk by the One of the occasions came when Strunk said a discrepancy in his testimony here and at a previous trial in Dayton was because he didn't mean what he said at EUROPE REPORTS NEW AVALANCHES VIENNA of new plus fresh snow and hampered rescue efforts today in Austrian villages where 112 persons were known There was little hope for 29 others still The overall avalanche toll in the Alps of Gerr many and Italy reached 139 dead and at least 33 The latest dead outside Austria were two little whose snow - smothered bodies were uncovered northern IDAHO ARRESTED 51ST TIME Idaho 79-year-old Idaho man was la police yesterday ' It was the 51st arrest for the laborer Idaho Falls police believe thai record for one man la. earning that mUch or payrolls would also be increased that amount for each worker in the a year bracket or At present the first is The rate this year went up to 2 per cent. It had 1% per cent on worker and The President set forth a program for of the social security 1. Expansion of insurance protection to about 10 million more people not presently self employed many more farm workers and domestic and other self employed professional members of state and local retirement systems and clergymen a voluntary and several smaller 2. Liberalization of the present to permit retired workers to earn more at regular jobs without disqualifying themselves for social security At a man or woman over 65 years of age under 75) cannot draw social security payments if earnings are more than a ' This operates to discourage them from taking part time Provision a widow of an insured worker loses her payment if she takes a job and earns more than a After age 75, there is no restriction at present 3. The increase in the monthly benefits which Secretary Hobby to detail 4. Broadening of the current base of the social security is levying on the first 5. Computation of benefits a fairer The President said the level of old age benefits now is related to an average of a worker's past and that under the present law terms of abnormally low earnings or are averaged in with periods ot reducing the benefits received by the retired He recommended a new formula for computation of benefits to provide what he a fairer Under this the four fa ' DRIVER GETS TICKET FOR GOING II A crane driver day for an m an mum Inside Among Sick 1 W Classified kV Crossword 5 Deaths * Ml 076894?3
