Montana Standard (Newspaper) - January 22, 1954, Butte, Montana 251 ESTABLISHED 1876 FRIDAY JANUARY 1954 HOME EDITION PRICE FIVE CENTS Ike Colls for Huge Cut in Spending First Atomic Huge Launched UP The first lady of the land Thursday launched the worlds first atomic the submarine Built for the Nautilus also was heralded as an omen of peaceful progress if that day new era in the history of the She was the first Presidents wife ever to christen a Hit it a spectator had admonished And she as onlookers roared and river craft set up a din of comes when man devotes his atom ingenuity to the pursuit of happi Mamie in fur coat and pink cracked a hot tie of domestic champagne on the ships Then she bit her lip in grave concentration as the Nau tilus slid into the water to mark a 28 Marines Die in Collision of Landing Craft Korea Wl Navy crews groped Friday icy swirling tidewaters for missing bodies among the 28 Marines who drowned Thursday after a col of landing Quick rescue work saved 22 oth er men from the treacherous cur rents of Inchon The 5C were aboard a small landing which was cut in two and rolled over by a big LST Landing Ship The about to be loaded with liberated antiRed Chinese prisoners for a trip to Formosa and the heavily laden with were to go along as security No one could live in those waters for more than a few min an officer said after Navy small craft had searched for more than four hours for 22 missing Six bodies were recovered Inchon Harbor has one of the highest in the world 30 water charges vicious ly in and out of its An Army board of ap pointed within three hours after the began questioning some of the survivors the Navy hospital ship Consola The survivors were 17 2 Navy 2 Army men and a Korean Officers said the dead miss ing Marines dropped under water like weighted The larger LST later loaded aboard For Chinese and It was empty at the time of the acci dent except for its Japanese One of the first men interviewed by the board of inquiry was Continued Page 2 Army Discharges 121 Yank POWs WASHINGTON W All 21 of I the American prisoners of war in I Korea who decided to stay with I the Communists will be discharged by the Army Friday as unde This is the legal procedure se by the Pentagon to meet I an unprecedented situation in I which the casting their hot with the have spurned I an opportunity to come For the time being at I Army officials no attempt 1 will be made to serve the POWs I with undesirable discharge I The documents will merely go into I the Armys taking effect at I one minute after midnight I Korean Time MST I when the armistice terms require I that all prisoners of war who re repatriation be given civilian Weeks of consultation with the I State Department preceded the De Departments decision to re Iturn the men to civilian life un conditions other than honor Army spokesmen said the I undesirable discharges are a mid Idle course which will give the I POWs a chance to redeem them selves if they ever return to the United I Air Force Academy Passes House WASHINGTON The House Thursday voted overwhelming ap for establishment of an Air I Force academy along the lines lof Armys West Point and the The roll call vote was The authorizing an ap propriation of 26 million goes to the Before the final the House an attempt to send the committee for further The backed by Ident was the first approved by the House lin the current session which began damp fog lifted almost at the instant the Nautilus began its slide down the 400foot Bright sunshine bathed the 340foot hull and set the blue wa ters of the Thames River to shim mering as the Nautilus took grace fully to the Her tests runs are five or six months ahead of Her atomic power plant is not yet If she lives up to Nautilus almost unlimited her speed and her diving power will make her the most lethal war ship in naval Aboard the manning her rails as she slipped into the were most of her Her first Eugene Parks of San stood straight and proud on the bow of the ton Robert chief of naval Nau tilus as either a potential for peaceful use of atomic energy or an omen of devastation as he told the crowd Nautilus is a symbol of mans bright cer tainly if man is not As the champagne frothed about the subs a little man in the front row of dignitaries breathed a easy sigh of re lief when the Nautilus began to He was Rear Hyman the director of the his toric planning and building of the This was his greatest People like Rickover Continued Page 6 India May Set American Prisoners Free SEOUL M The Indian Com mand appealed again Friday to the Reds to take back 21 Ameri cans and 328 other prisoners who have renounced their homelands in favor of If they the Indians have promised to open the prison camp gates after midnight and let the POWs go where they But the Communists remained silent throughout the Peiping Radio poured out bitter tirades against the re turn Wednesday of nearly antiRed prisoners to the Allied One of the darkest pages in history is now being written by the American aggressors with the blood and tears of the prisoners of the Korean Peiping The broadcast said that the Secretary of State Dulles had boasted unashamedly that hu man dignity and the rights of the individual were being respected in the Allied decision to free the POWs as The United States stood firm through nearly two years of truce while fighting continued for the principle that each captive freely could choose or refuse to go And it insisted that those who refused repatriation could not be held in captivity for a long The proRed including 21 under Indian custody in the neutral zone will be freed at Saturday Friday if the Reds refuse to take them The along with a Briton and 327 South would have been returned to the Reds yester day when antiRed Chinese and North Koreans were turned back to the But the Reds refused to accept The more than antiRed Chinese were on their way to Na Formosa aboard 15 land ing by American Continued Page 7 Supreme Court Declares Montana Legislative Council Unconstitutional W The of State Mitch tana Supreme Court Thursday deell as an individual and a tax dared in a 32 opinion that the Montana Legislative Council termed a perpetual legislature by one opponent is tional and The majority awaited since the high tribunal took the case under advisement last May was written by Associate Jus tice Harry It was concurred in by Chief Justice Hugh Adair and Associate Justice Dissenting were associate Jus tices Forrest Anderson and Al bert The majority opinion was in an original proceeding brought by Other Committees Hay Be Voided HELENA State Supreme Courts ruling that the Montana Legislative Council is tional apparently voids four other committees set up by the Legis ature in Although the action brought by Secretary of State Sam Mitch ell mentioned only the Legislative funds have since been tied up for these interim legislative groups Investigation of slate contract headed by Donald He sought an injunction to pre vent the state auditor from ap proving claims of the ber nonpartisan council set up by the Legislature in Mitchell also asked that the state treasurer be prevented from paying any claims of the In he asked the high court to cut off a appropria tion to the The majority opinion which is sued the injunction listed eight reasons for calling the council un They are In addition to he ap propriation the act setting up the council gives it power to accept grants of money from persons or If public officers of the whether executive or were permitted to accept grants or gifts of money from any person or the opinion the grantors and givers of such money would have a financial for it is well known that he who controls the purse pulls the to the detriment of the individual the opinion The act allows the four mem bers of the House of Representa tives and the four members of the who comprise the actual travel and other expenses v v President Lays Fiscal 1955 Budget Before Congress Chart above shows the salient points of the fiscal 1955 budget proposed by President This is the nearest to a balanced budget since fiscal In fiscal 1952 last full Truman year the deficit was In 1953 largely Truman it was In fiscal 1954 first full Ike year it was Spanish Moroccan Chiefs Want to Pull Away From Rule Spanish Morocco Spanish Moroccan chiefs Thurs day demanded a temporary sepa ration from French Morocco and served notice they will not recog nize the Sultan who nominally heads the divided North African Moors cheered While the Moors milled about this Spanish Moroccan their civil and religious leaders called on the Spanish high com Rafael Garcia to grant full sovereignty lo their Hassan Ben el under Spanish pro Declaring they would not nize any link between the Spanish and French the Moors de manded that the two be split until the political situation in French Morocco Garcia Valino praised the peti for what he called their Testimony Ended in Winslow Case Introduction of evidence in a trial of Clyde for merly of Missoula on a charge of concealing in cash from a trustee in an involuntary bank matter involving the Mis soula Lumber filed in was concluded shortly before 5 oclock before a jury in United States District Court The trial started Thursday morn Presiding at the trial is Judge William Murray who excused jury panel until Friday ng when further proceedings will take The in the presented seven witnesses and introduced a signed statement by Winslow as liven to FBI fendant produced only one wit A defense motion for a direct virile and patriotic attitude and promised to relay their demands to Gen e r a 1 i s s i m o Francisco Franco in Madrid for his He said the French had only themselves to blame for the dis orders sweeping charg ing they had made errors in deal the In French officials rushed the information to Foreign Min ister Georges who has been conferring with Spanish Am Count Casa de Rojas on the Moroccan France served notice Tuesday she would use all means at her disposal to block the split of Spanish Morocco from the domain of the new Mo hammed Ben who was en throned by the French last August after they exiled Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Yous sef to American officials also were re Secretary Dulles Leaves for Big Four Parley WASHINGTON W Secretary of State Dulles sped toward Ber lin by plane Thursday night after voicing hopes for peace and a de mand that the Russians shoot square in the forthcoming Big Four talks on the future fate of Dulles said no final answers on the issue of EastWest tensions may emerge from the foreign min which opens but he declared It will go far to indicate what the final answers will in a statement reflecting mixed pessimism and Dulles told newsmen This will be the first time in five years that the United States with Britain and France will be negotiating with the Soviet The subject is the future fate of Will Germany and indeed all Europe be unified for peace Or divisions be imposed which American also were re make again the ported studying the situation Of The United States has a costly stake in French Three Air Force bases arc nearly completed in the protectorate and a fourth is under The petition was presented to the Spanish commissioner after the Moorish host pitched camp outside The religious and civil chiefs were summoned here by the Ca liph the Spanish govern never recognized the new The Caliph was ap pointed by the dethroned Sullan as his representative in Spanish Dulles left aboard the presiden tial plane Columbine at accompanied by some t visors and 17 secretarial workers in the The sleek Constellation was due 11 hours later at Irelands Shannon Continued Page 5 Todays Mercury Climbs Snow Expected President Draws Line Against Further General Cuts in Taxes By DOUGLAS CORNELL for the 1955 fiscal year WASHINGTON wi starting next July Even that Eisenhower turned over to Con gress Thursday a pared down budget that still calls for spending on leaves the budget nearly three bil lion dollars out of With this outlook for more red Eisenhower drew a line atomic continental against any more general tax cuts defense and military aid for at this he And for Eisenhower proposed the largest expenditures since World War The President sliced 000 from the government spending Four Billion Cut in Military Spending Planned By ELTON FAY WASHINGTON fP Eisenhower proposed Thursday a military budget four billion dol lars less than this years spend It is based upon what he called dynamic planning to pro vide greater striking power by air and atom with fewer men under The President recommended to Congress that the Defense Depart ment spend during the year beginning next July Spending for atomic aid to allies and other purposes would bring the total national securi ty budget up to The cut in De fense Department spending is Eisenhower to the following factors The dynamic plan recommended by the Joint Chiefs of Staff for our military the savings resulting from econo mies effected by this administra the cessation of hostilities in and decrease in pro particularly with re spect to ammunition and soft goods made possible by the improved supplies and materiel The impact of this would be greatest on the For the first a military budget provided no new request for appropriations with which the Army would buy major production and other trucks and similar The said a De fense Department is that the Army will have about on hand when the year left over from previous y appropriated a vast revision of hap lazard tax laws to make them fairer and lower the tax load on individuals and businesses by billion Capitol Hill seemed to like the dea of a smaller although some Democrats took pains to note that in spite of 1952 election cam promises the budget isnt balanced Neither Eisenhower nor his chief financial advisers were ready to predict when it would Chairman Taber RNY imme announced that the House Appropriation Committee will try to trim the budget enough to bring into The Eisenhower defense plan commanded widespread support in But comment from both Republicans and Democrats added up to trouble for the Presidents foreign aid program and his re request for a boost in the 175 billion dollar limit on the na tional The chief executive took nearly twothirds of the budget cut out of national security But secu rity still would get more than two of every three dollars the admin expects to spend in the Eisenhower assured Congress Our is being strength The man who made the Army almost a lifetime said this is possible because of heavy re liance on airpower and an arsenal of atomic and other new weapons to protect America and the free world in a period of uneasy The shift in em phasis away from sailor and foot as Eisenhower sees will allow economies in equipment and total defense spend It also will he spending a record on atomic millions more Continued Page 3 v v Revision of Tax Urged headed by Lloyd This violates the state Wallace unAmerican T ihin Montana whn identified and hv Ron v constitution which provides in lhn offered in the absence of Occasional snow is expected here jury at the close of the ments was denied by Judge j a Arguments for and against i blanket the motion were brief and but a few Among the witnesses heard for ascended e government were Harry 17 below the Court 28 a I WASHINGTON tfl A vast tax The Army also would be hit revision program was urged Thurs heavily in another way under day by President who proposed A cut in jt would ease the burden on power from a present level of millions of Americans and lift the about to by toward higher 1955 would mean a reduction Of from 20 to 17 combat j This of tax law But offsetting somewhat the reduce federal revenue by back m traditional foot soldier next fiscal year and would be an expansion the President took the pew weapons field an increase i a stand inst further of more than 50 per cent in tax cuts at this Continued Page 5 I The President said his proposed billion dollar slash in federal stand any fur ther loss in revenue Eisenhower declared occasional snow in nis aRnual budget message to Friday night and Congress Expected maximum 32 I am anxious to have taxes expected minimum Friday f reduced as fast as that can be 15 expected maximum I Eisenhower budget done without building up inflation 22 evoked a generally favorable deficits Temperatures for the period 12 Thursday al he Presidents 25point tax pro Suites Wednesday to gram sprinkled incentives nr business and benefits for in dividual called on Con West of Divide and criticism centered on the snow Friday and failure to balance f Butte Forecast Demands Made for More Cuts WASHINGTON W Se to wa maximum and minimum readings varied by 45 up to Thursday Maximum minimum fof a few Thursdays misgiving about defense cuts al FORECAST The most frequently heard Dem activities headed by Elmer produced certain files in the no other compensation or allow ance referee in bankruptcy who fied about assets and liabilities of the lumber firm in the bank The act violates the state matter and Evan the southwest is expected to little change in ex Continued Page 3 Painless Dentistry W Charlie shot an arrow into the it fell to and he knows He chased it to retrieve lis Bothered by a loose looped a string around it and attached the other end to an He fitted his bow and let He said he didnt fed a Omholt and and matter Thomas headed by Don and says thcy sha on The action had halted work of hese Only committee apparently left alive is one to codify state fish and iame This headed byj Wiedman vas created by the ts members were appointed by Hugo Aronson rather than y the Legislative Enlightenment on Electricity Of all electrical the range uses most specialists Before buying new they be sure the wiring system in your home can stand the extra bur But if youre with appliances youre not using Want Ads get you quick radio or anything For Sale ads sell em at good prices fast Dial 5451 for nn An advertiser had no use for Thoy wont in no time PUNK Friday and probabl of statesman Fridays maximum is expected temperatures southwest portions Eisenhower told Congress this Maximums are for the 12 hours minimums for the 18 hours at past with the defendant Thc warm air began moving into prior to the filing the mvo Montana tary bankruptcy pe ition and that n is to additional Winslow had knowledge the snow rai temperatures out MONTANA bankruptcy petition was f Montana station diSCUSS Tom Ashy of Billings who is Thursday Cut Hank engaged in the Mon anans milon ness and identified four Thursday as in the amounts of thermometers showed readings of and had at Havre M in Glasgow boon issued by his of and ln Havre them out to Winslow and Overnight lows tumbled to 30 Helena one made out to another Glasgow 37 at Havre Kalispell thought was to Winat Cut Bank and in slow in the Missoula Lumber j The Helena reading broke another On examination Ashy fold record for the Capital that his firm had The previous record cold for any services and materials in return 21 was in On Yellow stone I Continued Page 3 I Continued rage j Whitehall but there was head inr you House Democratic Leader Ray blirn of Toxas expressed hone the Children Burned to Death J An expect 4 2 0 23 defense budget hasnt been too deeply and said 1 would much rather e alive t Continued Page 2 British Soldiers Murdered in Suez Canal Zone u i Bother her four burned to death early lay A fire destroyed the of Ralph Gan i in attempting to nis family from the flaming critical cuts ami shock He his own life by jumping from second floor u to death were Gan saroa and her h ii S and Mary Jl 17 The embassy said two British soldiers ere Thursday while Fire Davis said it on at a railroad yard ill the was the fire in the Canal started from an Tr Another soldier was fa oil The tally wounded while Cs here at the time 10 a military below
