Iola Register (Newspaper) - September 20, 1961, Iola, Kansas The Weather Showers THE lOLA REGISTER VOLUME No. 277. Tha Weekly The loU WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 20. Gale Threat On Up Coast Va. - cane Esther withdrew a threat to the North coast today but rumbled offshore on a course which forecasters said would take it close to New England Thursday At II Eastern Standard hurricane warnings were hoisted from eastern Long to Mass. Winds will increase to gale force tonight and hurricane winds are likely by Thursday morning in the display pushing tides three to six feet above the Weather Bureau at Washington The southern al relaxed in Hurricane warnings were lowered at 11 a.m. from Cape to the Virginia The Norfolk Weather Bureau said the storm was at that hour 190 miles east-southeast of the Virginia moving on a north arid north-northeast at 14 an eliminates any possibility of hurricane winds on the Virginia and North Carolina though winds may briefly reach gale force during a few rain squalls this the bureau Hurls Blast At West the Congo Cyrille Adoula turned angrily on the blaming thiem for the death of U.N. Secretary-General Dag In a radio Adoula said the Congolese army has been put on n state of alert and from today every citizen must be prepared to serve in where forces are fighting to bring that rebellious province under control of central government has taken an important decision to spare no effort to end Katanga's backed as it is by the duplicity of holdings and the Adoula said Katanga's army of demonstrators had paraded through Leopoldville's streets shouting slogans outside the British and Portuguese Britain has been critical of U.N. action in Congolese sympathize with rebels in Portugal's neighboring colony of said Katanga's army not only by Belgians but also by of all kinds who are guilty of rape and assassination in Algeria for more than five Also it is bolstered by South Africans and English whose hatred of the colored man is universally The bitter speech by the who has been considered a came as Soviet in Gen. Joseph Mobutu's a year around for a new embassy building in They are back now in the good graces of authorities The United Nations acknowledged another reversal in It said overran part of the U.N. hospital and captured the Italian officer commanding the supply depot and four of his All the captives belong to the Italian Red HIGHER IN KANSAS TOPEKA - Radioactive fallout increased almost tenfold at Topeka but the level of radioactivity was still far below the danger J. Lee director of the industrial hygiene and radiological sections of the stale Board of said the reading 36.32 per cubic That is nearly ten times the 3.8 reading on Set On UNITED NATIONS United States and Russia reported to the United Nations that they have failed to reach agreement on a formula for resuming disarmament negotiations but they have agreed on a statement of principle to guide joint statement of principle plus emphasis on of armed of all nations and of on No. 2) Vandals Destroy Last night vandals set fire to vacant smashed windows and doors in another and tore down road signs and mail boxes in the area about six miles south of Successor to The lola DaUy The loll DaUy and lolt Index PAGES Unanimous on UN Apart Over Secretary Property has been maliciously destroyed in the neighborhood three or four times during the past few The most recent episode occurred just before the start of school when several lah The loss amounted to several hundred Last night a four room which has not been occupied for several was set on fire on the Stanzel Delmar who said the blaze was ignited between 8:30 and 9 p. m. The building was After starting fire Call be the vandals drove to the Baptist roughly two miles to the south and where they smashed windows and doors in another house which is frequent ly rented although now Along the route road and di rection signs and mail boxes were torn down or Those having any information which might lead to the arrest of the vandals are urged to confer with Sheriff B. E. THERE'LL BE DIALS Al district manager of the Southwestern Bell Telephone today denied rumors that the company will not build a new office at Broadway and Endress said that construction should be started sometime in 1962 and he expects that lolans will be using dial telephones before the close of 1963. 14 WASHINGTON - The Soviet Union fired another nuclear blast in the atmosphere today - the 14th since it resumed atomic testing Sept. 1. The Weather KANSAS - Considerable cloudiness through Thursday with showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and over east locally heavy rainfall north central this cooler central and northwest this afternoon and north central low tonight 50 northwest to near 60 high Thursday ZONE f - Mostly cloudy and cooler today through showers and thunder storms tonight and continued high today near 80; low tonight 55-60; high Thursday mid 60s. Five-Day Forecast Temperatures will average about 10 degrees below will range from to 1.00, as thundershowers Thursday or Temperature High yesterday 75 Lpw last night 52 High a year ago today 89 Low a 7ear ago 67 CAPTURED IRISH U. N. TROOPS UNDER Katanga paratrooper smokes as he stands guard over four captured Irish U. N. soldiers outside a H few miles from Wirephoto via radio from n. Assembly its no was in on critical problem of to Secretary The north African re all % votes cast after Ambassador Ali withdrawn from the lie look over the chair from the Frederick H. jBoland of Slim referred immediately to death of has overshadowed the routine organizational al the opening Still Differ In on Troops Northern Rhodesia - Katanga President Moise Tshombe today demanded the immediate withdrawal of U.N. troops from his secessionist This snagged truce for the United Nations had previously rejected such an Tshombe said he would leave this Northern Rhodesian The Katanga battling U.N. to force his land under the rule of the central laid a wreath of white lilies before the coffin of U.N. Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold as it lay in He went to the church directly from a session with the ence center tonight to return delegation trying to arrange his ja Katanga Normal for today 70 tral Vets Day Question to Citizens lola's business today are being asked to vote for or against continuing the town's Veterans Day celebration on Nov. 11. Those who vote yes are also asked to soy whether they support it with cash The letter is signed by the Veterans Day Committee which is headed by Gordon Its ac live include Lauren James Christy and a few The committee reports that the retail committee of the Chamber of Commerce recently split when asked to vote for or against continuing tht The retailers did decide not to close the stores if the celebration is The committee's problem is largely It now has an unencumbered cash balance oi who has been in charge of the parade for several years says that bands will cost at least in addition to the that floats will cost another Thus about must be In its letter the committee we find increasing apathy and opposition to lolas Veterans Day Raising the necessary funds and the planning of these activities has become such task that the committee does not wish to undertake a program and parade this year unless there is objective evidence that it is. wanted by the majority of the people who will have to finance Since time is short those who receive the letter lire to fill out and mail its accompanying postcard on or before Sept. 23. PINNED UNDER - Peter 51, a farmer living near was seriously injured Tuesday when his tractor was pinned for more than two hours before a passing motorist heard him call out and came to his JAPAN REPORTS DANGER TOKYO the Soviet Union today first | signs of have from what it called less Soviet atomic blasts in have made counter Veteran pilots who viewed the crash site north of this city said the pattern was typical of power I failure or bad Tshombe we body will be sitions which the U.N. side has transmitted to New we their Tshombe met for more than hours Tuesday with a U.N. dele gation headed by Mahmoud Khi a Tunisian diplomat who is TSHOMBE HEARS OF Moise of Katanga province is shown at Kitwe airport in northern Rhodesia as he heard the news of the death of U.N. Secretary General Dag in a plane Hammarskjold was flying to a meeting with Tshombe when the crash Wirephoto via radio from London i HITS KILLED - A car ran into the side of a backing Santa Fe freight train in Navarre killing the Dead is Marvin 33. of A passenger in the Leonard 37. of was GET DRAINAGE AID WASHINGTON - The Community Facilities Administration announced today a advance to assist in planning drainage facilities estimated to cost $ chief civilian operations in the There was a round today of the to which Hammarskjold was heading when he and 14 his 15 companions were killed in a plane Belated advices from Die UN office in Leopoldville disclosed Tshombe did not want to meet with am quite willing to meet with other personalities but not who is one of the people principally responsible for the painful events in Tshombe said In a in ville after left for Conor Cruise O'Brien is the Irish chief of U.N. operations in Katan ga. Tshombe has accused him of trickery and refused to deal with him at But U.N. authorities said Tshombe definitely met with The scene of the talks was the closely guarded Ndola airport The two arrived and left separately with Following tradition of quiet the talks were held in strictest An investigation into the plane crash that killed Hammarskjold Support for Merger Talks Is Astonishing DETROIT bishops today gave quick and astonishingly unanimous approval to a plan to seek a merger with four other Christian quite said the church's presiding the Rt. Rev. Arthur after the bishops af firmed the action without debate or a dissenting flown to his native where his countrymen will give him a state The last Swede to receive a state funeral was Louis de a reform 189C: There was little news of fighting ill Katanga as the cease-fire talks tiot under shining example that Mr. Hammarskjold has given us should be an inspiration to of us in this Slim Slim is expected to play a major role in the efforts now going on to work out a temporary arrangement to keep the office of secretary-general Western diplomats have been pushing a move to have him chosen as interim but he is reported cool to the who agreed to open conferences They had planned to discuss Berlin News of the Soviet stand plunged delegates into gloom as assembly got down lo business The assembly met for only four minutes in tribute to remarks brought Boland also has been urged from U.S. take over the but he K. who is said to be Nations must act Whatever an interim He accused the of using blocking The United States and other Western powers had hoped Slim would get the but the Tunisian delegate reportedly ovil when he of the Soviet The Western on Pase 6. No. 1) ment is diplomats probably will have lo be done without Soviet Soviet Minister Andrei Gromyko indicated Moscow will settle for nothing less than a three-man secretariat to control the world Under the the U.N. General Assembly would name an interim secretary-general to fill the position left vacant by The and many neutrals rallied to the support of the Soviet opposition heightened fears that the entire question of selecting a new secretary-general would wind up in an East-West leaving the U.N. administration without This latest crisis was added to the agenda of talks between Secretary of State Dean Rusk and A GM Pact - General Motors and the United Auto Workers Union agreed on a three year national contract today for GM's 350,000 hourly HAW President Walter P. said he was confident the union's national GM Council would approve the settlement at i its meeting later in the When approved the contracts will bind all 129 UAW locals at General Motors even though some 25 of these locals have yet to settle local said the local unions will be bound by the majority decision of the 280 delegates making up the in the wake of on economic matters and 14 others Monday so far hasj halted all production at tile giant automotive By turned up no evidence of sabotage or 11 GM was His Private Park Is For the Public A Test Today for Church Union Plan DETROIT crucial test neared today on a monumental proposal for uniting four major Christian denominations into single church truly reformed and truly The House of Bishops at the tri General Convention of the Episcopal Church set a full day of sessions for on the in for considerable debate on said Bishop Henry I. of chairman of the House's for Dispatch of Before the conclave is a recommendation by its unity to approve merger negotiations with the United Methodists and the United of they have million also were afoot to the National Whether the historic plan actually gets under way heavily on action by the Episcopal which clings to ancient catholic concepts found in the other strictly Protestant Anglo-Catholic farces have mounted a full-scale assault on the saying it would of essential concerning the church's sacraments and historic chiding the presiding the Rev. Arthur have urged launching of the merger expressing hope the difficulties could be The United Presbyterian Church initiated the officially last at the suggestion of its chief the Rev. Dr. Eugene Carson His plan also called for including any other churches besides the four willing to enter Many top Episcopal reunion By HAROLD O. TAYLOR Pittsburg Headlight & Sun Written for The Associated Press - There's a retired coal miner who has subscribed fully to that literary live in a house by the side of the road and be a friend to with amazing Just a matter of feet off busy S. 66 two miles north of here Ed Theys created a free principally for the convenience although it is used often by area The park he calls Elm Branch Park was created 30 years Thousands have taken of what it offers and in less than a dozen instances has Theys found it necessary to clean up after The park offers picnic a game a fireplace and a mobile barbecue yet in llw 30 years there have few instances where anything was Nothing has Elm Branch occupies about an acre of ground in what would bo part of the Theys park is 3(H) yards from his There is a rather deep drainage ditch that often holds and in the beginning there was lots of poison oak and Theys solved the ditch problem by a rustic Most of the 30 years he has been away at the poison Theys keeps the park mowed and there is on hand at times a large stack of Often when a group is observed slips out and an aromatic wood fire al one smoke of green wood to keep mosquitoes There is no highway sign for the but traffic is at- by the gleaming white a corresponding picket fence and even the trunks of The park is used during the tourist season from early when halt to cook late at Theys has strings of lights over his Theys worked in coal mines 52 years before Today's contract replaces a three-year agreement which expired originally at midnight Aug. 31. The three major parts are the economic by file union to be more than 12 cents a hour in take home pay tlie first the non-economic national agreement covering such things as working and the local working The UAW next will take the GM package to and then to Chrysler where contracts have been extended pending the GM Late last month the union settled with American Motors Corp. HEAVY GOODLAND AREA TOPEKA chilling cold front with rains and thunderstorms moved slowly across Kansas today and no change is seen before Rains of about an inch were reported overnight and early today at and Bird Half-inch showers fell as far as Graham County and south to Greeley with lighter showers falling ahead of the DROWNS AT DODGE DODGE - A drowning victim's body was found floating on Duck Creek six miles northeast of Dodge City He was Carl 68. who had been fishing on a bank and apparently slipped off into deep His car and pet dog were found To Rewrite Parking Ordinance STRIKE striker at right grabs Jacqueline Gorr from as the new employe attempts to enter the plant in Ft. Ind. Mrs. Gorr finally made it inside the plant behind a flying wedge formed by 10 deputy Striking members of Local 254 of tiie Allied Industrial Workers turned down a company proposal Sunday and began hiring new workers to replace the 850 production workers who have been on strike since Sept. 1.-(AP Due to unexpected developments Mayor Mack Colt and Commissioner Jim Murrow skipped the League of Kansas Municipalities session in City and met as lola's governing body yesterday Robert Gardner served as city clerk in the absence of Victor J. D. city was in his Business was largely limited to routine The commissioners conferred with Everett police and agreed that the town's parking and similar ordinances should be consolidated and brought up to Shepherd was instructed to do the preliminary work on this The proposed policy memorandum to differentiate between probationary and permanent city employees was The impending pension program and the insurance plan make such distinctions increasingly An ordinance authorizing the investment of certain temporarily idle as provided by a recent state was considered and For years the city has been investing such funds but the practice was challenged recently and subsequently The contract with the Pittsburg Des Moines Steel Company to erect a half million gallon water tank for was formally Bids for the project were opened ori Aug. 15. The new reservoir will be erected northwest of the present 150,000 gallon tank on Elm Street north of the MOP Horace Miller reported to the commissioners that moss is again accumulating in Lake Several years ago a group of sportsmen cleared large quantities of moss from the lake with The commissioners plan to consider other means of eliminating the After passing the appropriation ordinance and signing the payroll the city dads adjourned until 1:30 p. m. today when they will complete the week's lola Brown Swiss Junior Champion HUTCHINSON and 4-Hers from this area won more top places yesterday in the Kansas State Fair at The won the junior female Brown Swiss championship with Miss Leckrone 111., and Ralph showed the grand Brown Swiss bull and Jean Anderson County 4-H won blue ribbons in two classes and a purple in a Her purple award was won in the dessert and salad she won blues with her canned vegetables and her Marvin Anderson placed fourth in individual dairy judging and the county team placed Linda Colgin won a blue ribbon with her entry ia the best dress class and Eileen Bailey won a blue in the woolen garment both are from Anderson Allen County 4-Hers winning blue ribbons were Shirley Owens in and Marlene Brinkman in
