Las Vegas Daily Optic (Newspaper) - October 21, 1952, Las Vegas, New Mexico merit WASHINGTON Oct 21 Dwight D Eisenhower and his fol low Tuesday brushed President Trumans denial lie called tho GOP anti Semitic and antiCatholic as Gov Adlai E launched his final campaign lour Eisenhower was expected to con denying Mr Trumans charg es at every New England whistle stop Hi appeared unimpressed by the Presidents explanation and ru Mr Truman to the opinions of Francis Cardinal Hab bi Abba Silver and Bernard Baruch Rep Leonard W Hall chairman of Die GOP congressional campaign committee said no amount of explaining will alter I Mr Trumans below hc belt atj lack on Eisenhower He said the Presidents only remedy can be a personal apology to General Haw Stevenson abandoned his pro stop campaign and adopted the orthodox whistle slop technique in a bid for the 200 votes of 12 eastern states The Illinois governor started his last big drive after telling a crowd of 5000 in Springfield that Eisenhower is wag ing a campaign of expediency because the GOP has no policy no program anu 111 tai faith in the future of America Mr Truman In n speech pre ared for delivery at Jersey City NJ criticized Republicans for spreading the outrageous false hood that the administration has been soft toward Communism Starting his third whistle stop trip ut the campaign the said Eisenhower obviously does not know the hard facts of life civil rights and Elsewhere on the political front 1 Vice President W rebuking rebellious south ern Democrats said Democrats who became rich since 1933 and now plan to vote are throwing the crutch at the doc tor Tile Veep addressing a crowd of 3000 in Orlando Fla said ihe Democrats had done for thp Our Truth far Faith New d 2 Sen Richard M Nixon GOP vice presidential nominee sneered at Stevenson as a weakling a waster and a small caliber Tru man He told a party rally in East St Louis III hathe choice is whether we want lo select as President a man or a mouse Nixon said Americans need a leader able to recognize and insist upon honesty in government and hiah standards in public life 3r Roosevelt I Eisenhower for accepting the support of Gov James F Byrnes of South Carolina while still sup porting a civil rights program The widow of the late President said in a radio speech that the two ac tions dont go together and praised Stevenson for showing us a quality of courage and which is not often seen in political LAS 4 Gov Mr Truman el slimy campaign by throwing rotMa dead cats and tomatoes H the New cM tlic President Bit fice by trifling with the truth I sinking to the lowest American history when he race and religion into thlt 4 73rd Year No 290 Full Presi und United Wire DAILY Driving Storm Covers Attack S Koreans Line Kept In Shape Las Vegas Dally Optic Las Vegas New Mexico Tuesday October 21 1952 Las r Mexico Generally tonight and w 30 SEOUL Korea Oct 21 Chinese battalions charged Snipers through mud rid driving rain Tuesday night but the Reds failed 10 break through murderous of South Korean machine gun and rifle fire concealed the 1508 Red while they sneaked up to the bas of the central front mountain How ever they had indicated an was in the making by a heavy artillery barrage The fanatic Chinese assault be gan at pm am MST and was continuing an hour later The Reds did not succeed in ge ting to within hand grenade rang of Republic of Korea 2nd Divisio defenders Rain bagged down the Hed at Ackers but it prevented the South Korean from lighting flares to the exposed enemy I was believed the lied held a third battalion in immediat reserve Heavy fog before nightfall ham pored an attack by Koreai ooops on Iron Horse Mountain west of Sniper Ridge The ROKs stormed up the southern slopes to within 50 yards of the crest Hurling hand grenades and fir t ing small arms the South Koreans cmg in on the mountainside just a short distance from Chinese Com defending the peak The assault look place in a heavy IT i column of Allied tanks giving the rifle men close support with heavy guns action along the 155njjnf battlefront the assault Jrom flank could not find their targets through the fog mat valley floor the 8th Arv Republic of Korea 9th Division the peak at Wm pm MST Horse mountain is one of the hill clusters heavily contested in the old Iron Triangle The Chinese halted the South Korean assault 40 yards from their positions at am pm The South Koreans pulled back slightly and dug in More Than Lip Service EN ROUTE WITH ER Oct 21 D Eisen hower campaigned in New Hamp shire and Massachusetts Tuesday wih a promise to do more than lip service for small business Whatever I can do to help small business and to provide diversified industry in each locality that I shall do he told an audience of 4000 persons at Man chester NH Fellabaum is Editor Of Publication Cadet First Lt John N Fella baum son of Mr and Mrs J W Fellabaum of 828 Fourth St has bren named editor of the Mave rick literature publication of the corps of cadets at New Mexico Military Institute according to an from the school Fellabaum is in his fourth year at the Institute and is a first class man He commands the second i platoon in I company and is ma social sciences He will be graduated from the college di vision next June I Schools Close for Convention San Miguel county public school children will enjoy a two day holiday from their studies this weekend while teachers at tend annual sessions of the New Mexico Education Association convention in Albuquerque City Town and county schools will be dismissed Wednesday af and classes will be re again Monday morning Numerous teachers are sched uled to take part in the conven tion program W J Robertson dent of the city schools who is an member of the council left today and will at end a committee meeting in Al tonight The council will meet Wednesday and gen eral sessions of the convention will start Thursday and close I school bers of the board Joe O S Charlton Dome Gilbert and Margaret Watching the Capitol mm J For Las Vegas By Will by i Ml own n net DUV Ostk Single Cento lony running tor buiu sune letters to wew ui a cents cos i in re u i C me u Leat to ai cii nave ri that would stamps troia pn is given ur um wui lus liming ana 1I1UAC 5CC1I1 campaign material as ue cover the whole uru ui 4 purl in me ot me and Norm iu vo uic auu to relate accusa maue against lun in me issue 01 me New me a given a coi i un me of a cupy uy c ot subject ana a letter from me saying tne was being to ail uue ut uic names ne ure ate members on Paga Seven Along the Banks Of ihe Callinas Bf WalUr T The Cowboys Reunion Rodeo Close Race Predicted State Ike Leads In Straw A cross section straw vote poll taken in four New Mexico cities indicates that Gov Edwin Mechem currently holds the most popularity among the top candidates on Re publican and Democratic tickets The poll was conducted under sponsorship of Will Harrison poli tical columnist for this paper and listed Dwight D Ad lai Stevenson Patrick J Hurley Sen Dennis Chavez Mechem and Everett Grantham T In polls token at in Gallup Farmington nd Las Vegas Mechem polled 380 votes Other totals were er 367 Stevenson 235 Hurley 235 Chavez 2S4 arid Granlham 08 In the Las Vegas poll taten at the Safeway store Eisenhower had 102 Stevenson 43 Hurley Chavez 284 Mechem 85 and Gran tham 58 In Tucumcari Stevenson topped the polling The er 61 Stevenson 71 H u r Chavez 75 Mechem ISO and Gran tham 70 At Gallup with the poll taken at California Supermarket and Jays Eisenhower polled 144 Stevenson 56 Hurley 100 Chavez 90 Mechem 162 and Gran tham 37 The Farmington poll taken at Safeway showed Eisenhower ig to Invade State Political Fight Tempo at Higher Point Eisenhower Gaining Slightly Editors Writers Contending By The Associated Press Many New Mexico voters are convinced they were lor tne Wrong man for president a month ago Hut the shift has been about to Democrat Adlai 54 Mechem 73 and I Reports from each I indicate that citizens took part in the poll willingly except in a few cases where customers Ob to because they be it was no ones business how they voted The ballots however were secret not even being num bered In Gallup one vote was cast for Stuart Hamblin on the Prohibition ticket By The Associated Press Fresh volleys of words flew back and forth across the New Mexico campaign fronts today us major candidates stepped up their vote bids In the final two weeks before the general election Grantham Democratic nominee for governor demanded an investigation of the State Wej tare Departments payroll assert ing it has beep padded by the Re publican of Gov Edwin Mechem Mechem running for a second erm talked about liquor licensing ie said Republican insistence that the not be violated by any subterfuge has resulted in 26 few er permits throughout the state since he took office two years ago Hurley Chutes Patrick J Hurley GOP contend er for the U S Senate sat of Den is Chavez declared his opponent is mailing the same old campaign and doesnt intend to them Chavez seeing reelection on the ticket discussed Hood water river valleys in the state are lie from floods are regulated ir he said there Is no sec in our economy nit campaigning also was mar J by criticism from Ed Guthman candidate for Congress for Hep A M Fernandez one of his censure from pen R Kans of the stop tour and from William V Republican nominee for attorney hiring of special attorneys by var ious state departments A campaign statement distri by Grantham aides in Albu asserted have been reports Santa Fe for some time that the Mechem administration has added many employes to this welfare depart ment payroll who were not se through the system Such employes would have to be paid entirely from slate funds Statistic Cited Mechem campaigning at For tales cited statistics in support of a statement control of Uu states liquor traffic is being en forced strictly in accordance wi ihe law It is not the intent of my a ministration said Mechem violate the purpose of that law b any subterfuge such as ring licenses from county to cou ty county to city city to count or by any other means It Was Beer Not Oct 21 Uf cook Frank Koga wanted to get things It wasnt wine he had sold to Indians It was beer On trial In federal court here on a charge of selling liquor Koea denied contention that ut via ot wine to Richard Malone a Navajo It he told Ihe jury There Is nothing with beer The Jury dUlf reed and found Kota guilty after an hours de liberation will be sentenced Fri day morning and to Republican Dwight Eisen i IAJ T J mv tee slated a meeting last huwer say me staie b the Days lent to usual writers and editors in the second Set for St Associated Press survey a The shifting trend highlighted a At a meeting of St Anthonys opinion ol vot ers preferences through straw voles dany contact win political feeling and what the voters say NecK The race say the editors is still nances but too many members about the session and it recessed for lack of a To try again soon Promises make poor pave ient but might be opportune me to get all candidates on ecord favoring completion of highway one before eastward Been These are the days when ev has friends The office shake hands and pound backs and proclaim their friend ship for one and ail Such Is the political program On the sports front I C Colts hosts to McCurdy Wednesday Longhorns hosts to Dons and Cards jaunt to Santa Rosa Wednesday games possible due to school holiday as teachers trek to Albuquerque for conven tion neck and necK but time appears to nave favored Eisenhower nar row ly The Republican standard bearer in a opinion survey in ail but one of New Mexicos 32 counties heid tne o edges over his Democratic ent The by ed disclosed a hair gain 011 top of his lead Even more cautious in their sur veys than a month ago the news men reported voters becoming more closemouthed about the his toric presidential campaign but de shifting trends Continued on Page Three Manpower Squeeze Curbs Rotation WASHINGTON Oct 21UP ice in forward areas two points a ated turnover in Army ranks He IS WhO Were dun In hn i u j ne GIs who were due to be home from Korea this month have been given the bad news that they will have to sweat it out a while longer The Army said a manpower squeeze which has been develop ing for months made it necessary to raise the October rotation store from 36 to 03 points That means that enlisted men jjust put in from two weeks to two time overseas to be eligible for a return to the United States Under the rotation program a GI gets four points a month for combat serv ice three points a month for serv NOTICE TO PARENTS U hi Sir 1 ayary bike mwl hi aad to ar will A h Ota tke ptok Mka MATT B month in other parts of Korea ant one point a month in Japan Many Up The squeeze was caused by an increasing number of expiring en National Guard units re serves and draftees called service directly after the Korean war broke out in 1WO are now winding up their terms ot service They must be replaced first second priority Gen Mark W dam Far East ern commander made the deci sion to increase rotation points He besed It on showing how many men he must have to quell enemy thirsts and how many replacements are available Even if coough replacements were available for all expiring en and for all men with M points officials said dank cant afford to ham come topheavy with TOr The Army wants every replace ment going mto battle to have veterans at bla tide Gen J Uwton CoLini Army said about 750000 men will be dis charged before the end of the cur rent year ending next July Army Collins said But he emphasized that We want to keep up and will keep up the rotation policy In Korea auxiliary last night members vot ed to declare Nov 2223 Fill th larder days for St Anthonys hospital On those days resident of this section will be asked to contribute canned to the hospital Due to the abundance of fruits and vegetables this summer many persons have canned more than their families can use during the winter months auxiliary members said and It is felt they will be glad to donate a few Jars from their supply to the hospital In addition to canned goods staple foods will be acceptable Persons who are unable totake foods to the hospital on designated days may telephone 49 and a Boy Scout will collect the items Horse Killed in Highway Accident A horse and a ar badly acci lent on highly 84 about 1 miles southof Las Vegas a seven oclock last night Patrol man Sarn Chavez said Ridley driver of th car and B W bot of Bellview N M told polid the car struck the horse as the carne over a hill The anima was hit onto the hood of ihe car and thei landed on op of the vehicle Th hood and top were badly and the left windshield broken Both men escaped injury Ridley left his car in Las Ve gas and the two men trip to the Bap tist Assembly last night Operators Ask Miners To Return to Coal Pits By UNITED To Curb Speakers GALLUP N M Oct 21 There will be no longwinded spee ches Saturday night when McKin ley county Democrats play host to state candidates according to coun ty chairman John Romero Each candidate will draw from a hat a slip of paper with a number Irom one to 10 That will decide the limite of his speaking time and an alarm clock will the speaker when the time is up Ro uero said Soft coal mine operators urged their striking miners 10 come back to the pits Tuesday and end a mass protest walkout that mushroomed when the government chopped 40 cents off the workers latest pay raise Meanwhile John L Lewis called the 200man policy committee of his United Mine Workers Union to ing the miners the raise immediately meeting Wednesday in Washing ton to discuss the rank and file strikes Miner reaction to tht operators request that they return to work was cool And it was not likely that large numbers ol the some re 350000 idle coal diggers would spond until they got some word from Lewis A check of the soft coal fields showed that at least 350 WO stayed home from their obs honoring their principle of no contract no work Ths UMW recently negotiated a dally pay boost but when a delayed Wage Stabilization Board finally came through Satur day it lopped off 40 cents Operators Ready Harry M Moses president of the Coal Operators Associ lion and chief industry negotiator wrote Lewis Monday that northern are willing to start pay He urge asked Lewis to our employes to strongly return to work so that our contract may be carried out to the extent permitted by low The southern coal producers did not join in the plea but they tra follow tho lead of the northern operators in inch milters Meanwhile violence briefly at Grundy Va where the UMW is picketing mines which are operating with nonunion em ployes Sheriff Ishmael Fletcher said that six shots were fired from a wooded hill into a housing seven nonunion miners pants of the house returned the lire Fletcher saia Ihe attackers were presumably striking UMW C of C Annual Meeting Friday Reservations are being received at the Chamber of Commerce of ices for the organizations annual lanquet and installation of newly elected directors Friday night at the Castaneda hotel al seven o clock D D Monroe of Clayton rated in the top bracket among Ameri can public speakers has been en Attacks Proposed Chinese Nationalist President Points to Loss to Communists TAIPEH Formosa Oct 21 Generalissimo Chiang asKea tne suies to lei his tiie communist ihe Nationalist president nude he request ai a preas nis since he came to i i At tne outbreak of the Korean war hi June aw President nan Directed tne US meet to see tnat me out not attack the and to pre vent any Communist invasion of Formosa endorsed a proclamation by the me tnat only the an nas en to give the principal address inrit in ASI the banquet s a affairs and was form the international leader o one of largest fraternal societies He is a pas international director of a leadin service club and is the States representative on an inter national fraternal council services have given him a keen in fairs Kingsbery serve as toastmaster and piano solos will b played by Norma Jean Herman Six members are to be electee o the board of directors of the chamber Members are requested o mark their ballots and turn hem in at the chamber offices not later than 4 p m Friday Candi ates for the posts are James W Fred G Ball LaFayette unk A H Gerdeman Kenneth Noble M Irish Jose S Torres LeRoy Wicks and Robert E Youree Reservations for the banquet lust be made by Thursday after oon parkman Sidelined WASHINGTON Oct 21 iin Vice Presidential Can idate John J Sparkman was ad to the center Md Tuesday for of and a ild respiratory condition Hospital officials said he would ive to be confined for a few I VS Democratic campaign officials to fill heavy schedule with other at least for thu two or days Sparkman hau to leave Tuesday on an 11day cam swing through 11 states of the south southwest far west and midwest nisi aggression in Asia ot a Pacific antiCommunist front caned oil the United iy leua its in as suring Asiatic nations they would gam anu as weu as economic anu after Commun He warned Western countries U is a most far the West to hold oa eco nomic interests and in turn lost friendly peoples to Soviet Hussia he said At the same time he warned Asiatics that they would be better off allied to the West even if it means deferring their ambitions or immediate freedom He said the West eventually would grant it Chiang appealed to the free of me world to bury their enmities if any and unite in a olid front against the one and only enemy soviet Hussia Suit Started in Tank Case TUCUMCARI Oct 21 W Trial 1 a damage suit growing ut of a municipal water tank col lapse was scheduled hi district court today The tank gave way before dawn last Dec 13 losing a torrent which killed four persons in the edge of the business district Several homes were levelled Set for trial first is a suit by the estate of D T Elliott and his wife They died in the deluge along with one of old twins Several other damage suits ing from the same disaster have not been set for trial New Polio Vaccine Gives Promise By MANCHESTER I am satisfied it is m Copyright Baltimore Evening Sun BALTIMORE AP Work ing with little children a Johns Hopkins scientist lias developed and tested a vaccine which gives of being effective against all three types of polio Claini Peasants Human Guinea Pigs for Soviets PT Zdenck V Moudry former in six villain ivi m tag ob Tk u who w rated nut with warfare Be bmcM item for i which U MM WILLIAM McMACKIN Oct ii refugee who slipped through Uw run Curtain said that Communists have wed pea ants in as hu V Moudry former adviser to the of health said that he personally saw two persons die In 1MV after drinking from a well that been poisoned by the In a muss biological warfare experiment Me would not venture a guess as to how many others were struck down or made ill by water from other polluted wells I girl who died on way to ttw lh my car ic said in an I saw For the only polluted one In village or the toil would have been Moudry a Mocky man 111 hit latu 30s said a Col the ex in six villages near Prague on the pretext of stamping out an epidemic Moudry his wife and his parents wore smuggled from under the noses of Russian Communists two years later He became a consult ant to the US government Details of the escape remain a secret but Moudry Mid that one Czech bor der guard was executed by the for letting them slip through to freedom Moudry wbo has applied for American headed a firm in Prague b the course of his work powerful that Wells treated with it remain freo from bacteria and germs for months yot it Is taste less odorless and not harm 01 BIS warn he compound that ap could be of great help lo overcoming bacterial pollution ol water bV enemy agents TUa human beings It is effective against certain In concen trations as Jow as one part in 10000000 parts of wattr The compound has u lingering effect so thit a canteen or utensil once treated with a small amount of tic chemical will fur a long time disinfect is Into It put American authorities have matte extensive studies of ite effects health in Washington indicant however that they have not yet reached any irm conclusion about its ultimate as compared to other possible disinfectants They said it may prove I am satisfied that it js to produce a satisfactory level o polio antibodies in human beings Dr Howard A Howe adjunct pro fessor of epidemiology at Hopkins specifice agent said today Antibodies are which can be developed in th blood to produce immunity agains a disease Using a vaccine made of polio virus Dr Howe found tha it made children develop against the virus He presented his findings today at the annual meet Ing of the American Public Health m Cleveand lite preparation 6f a triple vac cine mum Ur Howes work espec difficult Polio is really three disease Any one of its three types of virus Lansing Brunhilde or Leon can cripple A preventive must be aimed at nil of Dr Howe warned that the vac cine isnt ready for use that he ent even sure it will bo the vac cine to be used in rials farther testing will be necessary to improve it The children all 2 to 5 years old lowgrade imbeciles at Rosewood State Training School parents agreed to the ment No child wai in danger at any time They wire vaccine brewed from 1 the spinal cords of monkeys stricken with polio and 2 a chemical rendering the polio viruses harmless but still capable of producing antibodies Eleven bedridden children at Rosewood in good physical condi tion despite their handicaps were chosen for the human trials Blood tests showed only one of them had antibodies against more than one type of polio virus before the vaccination Dr Howe decided to give six of them the vaccine and nothing to the inoculated six would develop the inoculated isx would develop antibodies in their blood The ott ers would That is what LAST TIME TONIGHT Plan Pal of Jaunty and STARTS Short and Tomorrow You May Wta VEGA
