Iola Register (Newspaper) - January 23, 1961, Iola, Kansas The Fair and lOLA REGISTER VOLUME No. 75. The Wackly Iota Daily 18 07 1897 MONDAY JANUARY 2P,, 1961. Long Session Ends New York Harbor Strike NEW YORK - A strike a tie-up throughout much of the East was ended today by tentative agreement on a new work including President Kennedy's new secretary of Arthur J. met in a marathon 14-hour session that ended with the announcement of a settlement at The strike of railroad tug and ferry boat workers against 11 railroads in New York harbor had crippled the city's forcing 100,000 persons tS look for other means of getting to and from Trouble Builds Up In Sheldon Iowa of Sheldon's leading bank cashier and president of its biggest in the same jail accused of participating in a bank Federal agents arrested Harold Eugene Kistner 35, Saturday night at his He was taken to Woodbury County jail in Sioux where Bumice 58, has been held ' for a She has admitted the embezzlement that the police Mrs. Geiger was assistant cashier and a member of the board of the Sheldon National charged with aiding and abetting Mrs. Geiger in draining sizable sums from the was the former president of the Northern Biochemical Corp. Mrs. the principal stockholder in owned more than a third of the firm's Elliott son of the late was scheduled to speak to Biochemical employes today in a meeting open to Roosevelt is economic adviser to the which mixes and sells animal The company closed its plant Sunday for the first lime since last It had been operating on a seven days a No reason for the shutdown was Operations began again at midnight with the full shift returning to Mrs. Geiger was visited Sunday by her husband a Sheldon for the first time since she was jailed last He announced two Sioux City attorneys had employed to represent Authorities said Kistner was accused of helping Mrs. Geiger drain large sums of money from the They he wrote checks without having the money deposit amh Mrs. apparently accepted the checks but did not charge amounts to Northern Kistner was fired as president of the company by the hoard of directors last numerous criticisms by Roosevelt of the firm's financial and after it was revealed that Kistner had been convicted of the illegal of securities in Nebraska several years ARRESTS GARNETT DRIVER Marvin W. was arrested Saturday midnight by Sheriff Ray Emmons who will charge him with driving while Emmons arrested Coins on the big turn on south of lola after receiving complaints from other The Weather afternoon through colder south and west this afternoon and over east and central high this afternoon near 30 northeast to 45-50 tonight 10-15 northeast to 15 - 20 ZONE 2 - Generally with little change in this afternoon 40-45; low tonight 15-20; high Tuesday in 40s. FIve-Day Forecast Temperatures will 6, tion - The walkout of the 664 workers marine unions on 10 had also virtually shut down the New York Central and the New Haven Both roads said they hoped to get into operation by Tuesday The unions have called a meeting for later in the day at the Seafarers International Union headquarters in Both sides were expected to okay the Both Mayor Robert F. Wagner and Gov. Nelson who had invited Goldberg to attend the praised the new labor secretary for his contribution to the Goldberg flew to New than 24 hours after he had been sworn into Kennedy's The key to the settlement was an agreement to postpone the touchy issue of job The unions had asked io have present tug crews remain But operators wanted any new contract to state that management had the right to decide the number of men Both sides finally agreed to defer any decision until next December when a White House study on problems is The striking marine besides the where Marine Engineers and the International of Mates and After Seafarer pickets showed at the big union terminal in the nation's second practically shut down its Western Eastern division had beeh hit last The idle train crews were not directly involved in the but they refused to cross marine picket Fred Colony Dies Tex. 67, editor of the Amarillo Sunday died Sunday in an Amarillo He had been ill several weeks and underwent major surgery for a brain tumor Jan. 13. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow at the First Christian A native of Post attended the University of Except for two years during World War I; he served on newspapers at Parsons and Wichita between 1914 and 1930 when the Amarillo Safety Council Is Considered The possibility of forming a local safety council and the need for it will be discussed by Police at the all member meeting of the lola Chamber of Commerce in the Hotel Kelley at Those wishing to attend should make reservations by phoning 525. Ready To Licenses The big job of applying Scotch Tape to every bicycle in lola will start Wednesday at St. John's School under the supervision of Everett police The licenses are being sold as provided by the ordinance passed by the governing body a few weeks They will cost the owner 2,5 cents The objective is to assist in the recovery of stolen lost bikes and to encourage more uniform observance of traffic rules by bicycle The police will call at each of the following given licensing the bicycles owned by school After that task is completed the licenses will be available to other children and adults at the police to The lolk The loU Daily and lola Daily Index SIX NEW CLEAN Kennedy posed for first his desk in Washington Saturday before he plunged into a busy round of Fires Claim 40 Lives Hard Work Begins for Over Nation Kennedy The police will be at the schools at 1 p. m. on these St. 2,5; Jan. 2G: junior Jan. 27; Feb. 1; Feb. 2. actually tape which will be applied to the rear above them will be applied three stripes of red A band of silver tape will be placed on both sides of the front fork and on each The Associated Weekend fires across the nation took the lives of at least 39 including 20 In flames broke out in a frame house early today and seven young children an adult them were The dead were Donald L. 9 his sisters and 2; 3; 4; 6; a Regina 10, and an Bernard 33. handle In addition each bi cycle used at night must In four children equipped with a light which Mr. and Mrs. Ulysses Harris visible for at least 5Q0-.feet. in a fire after a kerosene The licenses cost the city 25'heater exploded in their home cents each and are being sold at Saturday night while the parents The tape is being away on a visit in nearby by several clubs including the Business and Professional Post was made city editor in 1944. After a stint as managing editor in 1950-51, he editor of the Sunday in 1951. He became managing editor of both the morning afternoon Amarillo newspapers in 1955, retaining also the duties of Sunday editor He remained as managing editor Jan. 7 of this Post was a charter member of the Beta Gamma Pi Kappa at the University of He is survived by his Temperature - High Low list 9 Low High ago today 23 Low a year ago 15 Normal for today Post was a nephew of George Huggins of His early life in this locality included attendance at Gas where he a high school Admit Pasternak LONDON authorities have finally confirmed persistent reports that they have jailed Olga close friend and collaborator of the late Boris Moscow radio said this weekend that Mrs. and 23, had been royalties from Pasternak's disputed novel The book was banned in the Soviet apparently because of its It was a best seller The Moscow broadcast did not mention the prison but it had been reported in the West that Mrs. got eight years and her daughter TO GEORGIA Pa. D. Eisenhower's plane off in a snowstorm today y fT warmer he and the the Lions St. John's Altar Society and the junior high Shepherd points out that the tape will make the bikes much more visible at adding greatly to the safety of the Since Jan. 1, Shepherd two motorists that they nearly hit children riding unlighted bikes on the streets after The primary purpose of the bicycle ordinance is to increase the safety of the young riders by spelling out traffic Violators will | first be Persistent violators may be grounded for a week or The youngsters will not be fined but their bikes may be St. Louis Holds Mass for Dooley ST. LOUIS - A solemn pontifical mass for jungle doctor Thomas A. Dooley was scheduled at St. Louis Cathedral this It was Sunday that Dr. Dooley was posthumously awarded highest King of Laos Dr. Dooley a grand officer of the Order of the Million Elephants and the White He had been a member of the order since 6c). 22, 19,W. ' The award to be placed on the casket by ambassador to the United SIsouk Na Hundreds filed past the funeral bier Sunday to pay tribute to the man who did his to relieve FEEL UGHT QUAKE TOKYO A. light earthquake rocked northern Japan and Hokkaido There no reports of or suffering and in Justice Warren and Dr. died of in New York one day after his 34th Dead were 7; 5; Sharon 3, and Ulysses 1. A fifth 12, ran to a neighbor's house seeking help and was In a mother of Mrs. Robert was aroused from sleep early today by smoke and a crackling She hurriedly dressed the five ranging in age from 7 months to 12 and led them through subzero cold to safety in a neighbor's In the community of Bernard near Williams 58, and Ralph 34. died in one of three houses swept by a blaze Fel 60, died in another fire that destroyed a home near in Northampton An elderly retired Herman 70, and his 68, died early today blaze at their home in East WASHINGTON President Kennedy launches a sweeping review today for the master plan his administration will sue in its for a peace with the Communist At the start of his first week in the White the new chief executive set up morning and af conferences with his secretary of Dean and Defense Secretary Robert S. The double only announced business on his agenda the priority Kennedy attaches to seeking .an easing of East-West tension while beefing up the nation's A grim reminder of troubles ahead came in a secret message from Ambassador Llewellyn E. Thompson who met Saturday in Moscow with Soviet Premier Thompson's cable was understood to report that talking hopefully of an agreement with the Kennedy private had adopted the same ing position on issues wrecked previous Western A High Edge For Censorship - The Supremo Court today upheld of motion pictures before public Clark delivered the court's 5-4 The tribunal acted on an by Times Film distributors of a movie called Don The firm refused to submit picture to Chicago's censors and the city then a permit for its In today's high court lice Douglas wrote dissenting were Justices Black and Kennedy got a preview during a White House luncheon Sunday of Rusk's thinking about Khrushchev's Undersecretary of Chester Bowles also moving about in the unpredictable fashion that has become almost routine since into the press room for surprise He was accompanied by his looking like a fashionable as she strolled the While House wearing beige riding pants and a three-quarters sports White House who never seen anything like it during the Eisenhower stared After going to Kennedy kept up a work By late ho named an of I ho two assistant secretaries of and a three-man panel to advise interest problems and Tfr Av. 42, an independent Republican from San to ho Navy who helped campaign for in on Page 6, No. 1) Fire Claims Lives On the Saratoga Greece - The U. S. aircraft carrier Saratoga put into nearby Bay today with seven and injured after a at Few details were available Reports received here did not make clear the cause of the fire or where it U. S. here promised statement The American naval attache said he was awaiting a report from the Pastern Third Of Stabbed Burglars At Three men were greatly surprised Saturday janitor at the M and M Packing and two unknown individuals who apparently planned to rob the Catron told Sheriff Ray Emmons that he was working in the office about 9:30 p. m. when someone opened the door leading to a peered at Catron and quickly Intrigued Catron pulled the door open to see who had disturbed He was confronted by two unknown the first who was armed with a heavy screw driver and a second who brandished some type of weapon which Catron could not identify in the dim The pair threatened him with bodily Catron told the but finally agreed to leave peacefully if he gave them time to make good their Keeping an eye on the Catron warily backed to the front opened it and watched them running to the He heard no He called Emmons The sheriff the two had climbed to the roof via a stationary ladder on the east side of the removed a heavy screen a ventilator on the roof and crawled through it to a work room Emmons complimented Catron his good judgement in hand ling the Queen's Tiger Hunt Protested India - Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip were to go 12 miles into the jungle today on a tiger hunt that has some animal lovers of Europe and Asia up in The royal couple are spending days at the hunting lodge of the Maharaja of Jaipur without the usual entourage of newsmen and curious maharaja declared the hunt area off limits to give the queen privacy and to avoid frightening away the Several Welfare in India and strenuously objected to the queen participating in the Nine thousand New Delhi students threatened a hunger strike if the queen tiger Has Liquor Price Fixing Plan TOPEKA John Anderson said today he would favor a law which would set up an agency to fix liquor The Kansas Supreme Court throw out the state's present law in a decision leaving retailers to charge any price they in the C o u r t decision was by Anderson while he was attorney The governor said that in the past the in distributors and The law which the Supreme declared unconstitutional provided for the to mil lists of prices and the lists I wore approved or disapproved by state Beverage Control The Supreme Court's action was to have on liquor Retail dealers cannot advertise and cannot receive discounts from distributors for volume and therefore there is no great incentive for would sign a setting up an agency to set Anderson said The governor in to a that he regarded the present Fish and Game Commission as a he his suggestion that the commission be The and held ah icy grip across much of the eastern half of the nation today after a record cold into the Deep No immediate break in the frigid weather was indicated but some warmer weather appeared on the way for the chilled Gulf Lower were indicated in the central Mississippi Valley and parts of the central Great The cold weather and last week's snow storms and blizzards MISSILE SUBMARINE BACK FROM - submarine U. S. S. George Washington to port in New missile patrol by a submarine The ship cruised over two and set a hew record for time submerged but navy officials not disclose time Red China's Food Crisis Worsens TOKYO - An announcement from Peiping indicates unrest and sabotage brought on by a drastic shortage of food is bringing new drives against opponents of the Red A voluminous communique issued after a meeting Jan. 14-18 of the top Chinese command in Peiping referred again and again to the food which was blamed on the severe natural calamities in a century following upon serious natural calamities of 1959." The reported last month that 150 million acres were hit by these No figures were listed in the latest but it left no doubt about the seriousness of the The official New China News Agency reported a four-day cold wave in Kwangtung South destroyed part of the winter especially sweet a staple food of the toiling The Peiping communique the agricultural setback led to a shortage of raw materials for light The leaders ordered that new sources of material along with increased production be achieved to the the people's daily necessities as far as tasks in 1961 are extraordinarily great and the communique but the difficulties can be The Communists claimed that more than 90 per of the population is loyal to the Red regime and is putting up with their it reported extremely small number of landlord and elements have yet been sufficiently remolded and are always attempting a This element was charged with taking advantage of the along with shortcoming in the work at lower levels to carry out sabotaging The communique added that China had a few minor nist party officials who and are inadequate in their ideology lack understanding of the fundamental policies of the party and the communique reporting a sort of movement called CLUBS TO MEET JOINTLY PITTSBURG Pittsburg service organizations plan one joint meeting a month to discuss community The Optimist and the Junior Chamber of Commerce and Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce will that swept wide areas have been blamed for at least 70 The were attributed to ex- on icy and n m a fire n P Ii below morning in most sections in the northern tier of slates from the eastern Dakotas through the Great Lakes region into New The mercury dropped to more than 20 degrees below zero in northern Minnesota after a in the nation's so-called Sunday But in in western thermometers plunged to 33 four degrees shy of the record reading of in 1943. A 56-year-pld record was broken in Windsor near with a mark of In the unseasonable cold was with weather into northern The 33. in was much higher than many Southern in northern was the coldest spot in the South with a reading of 8 below Three inches of snow covers the 10 above was a record for Jan. 22. It was 6 below in in central 7 above was a record for the In piany northern Midwest temperatures stayed below zero all day Sunday as the arctic air held stationary over the snow-covered Chicago's high was 10 after the first zero weather of 1961. More light snow fell in some parts of the cold belt during the night and early much of the Great Lakes region and the Ohio Valley as well as sections of tiie central Mississippi Heaviest fresh fall was 5 inches 4n in Upper adding to the 17 inches already on the Sign Up 100 As Lobbyists TOPEKA - More than 100 persons have registered so far as lobbyists for the 1961 session of the Kansas The names are listed in twO legislative counsel and legislative The names 1959-60 Republican majority leader in the legislative counsel for the Associated Industries of and Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Inc. Eldon Sloan of former head of the state Property counsel for Seymour Inc. Donald P. Schnacke of state Republican Party for the Kansas Engineers Marshall G. of state Democratic party and former member of on Page 6, No. 3) Truck Goes Out of Control Cecil lost control of his Pet Milk Truck on the county road two and a half miles east of Humboldt this overturning in a farmer's according to B. E. Lorance said that tie rod may have caused the Jones was not injured by his extensively damaged and an undetermined amount of milk was No other vehicle Sell More Marriage Applicants From 14 to 84 nas suggested a commission instead of the setup in order to avoid tie The commission had been under strong criticism in the The on 6, No. 2) Cupid's business boomed in Allen County last year according to Leslie probate The court sold 144 marriage licenses in 1960 or 20 more than in 1959. Norton credits to two 1960 was a day since it was Leap the girls felt a bit In addition to those who got married there were too couples who paid for for the desk In each some one lost his nerve or changed his The age span between the youngest bride and the oldest is 70 years or a normal life The bride was a pf 14; the an elderly man ot 84. But well over half of the brides and grooms were not more than 21 years of Forty six of them were under 18 and 111 were between the ages of 18 and 21. The numbers in other age 22 to 70; 26 to 30. 24; 31 to 40 12; over 40 years of 25. During the 12 months only one couple asked the district court to waive day normally in The probate judges performed f&r 43 last year with Howard Upshaw tying the knot for Lloyd Carter and Norton three ' In recalls that his after taking the oath of was to eager couple from an ' -
