Morning Herald (Newspaper) - May 16, 1961, Hagerstown, Maryland MORNING VOL NO 116 ff ttu L Pommel Published HERALD Forecast during becoming leu humid and not quirt n warm preceded by In extreme itt In High Tuesday In 70 HAGERStOWN MARYLAND TUESDAY MAY 16 1961 Morning New A W P M om K 5 CENTS Korean Govt Falls The By A Vernon Who the ideal way to filch a it in a class room containing K Who ays a leaching period should last 45 minutes Who lays Hit school year should run only months out of twelve Traditional thinking in public education was under at tack is Dr Nickolaus L Engel hardt Jr asked rhese tive questions last Friday nigh amid the rustic setting of Camp on nearby Mountain He spoke to a group of educators from throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia who held weekend meeting at the camp said Test Reds Sincerity S Accepts Compromise Agrees To Proceed With Laotian Peace Talks Today BAN Laos if Two proposals by the pro Western government to revive stalled Laotian peace mach inery were rejected Monday fay Communist backed rebels and their neutralist allies The negotiators then called a one day recess in the talks Under way here By RICHARD GENEVA AP United Stales gave way Monday on a procedural tangle in the hope ol testing the sincerity of Soviet remier Khrushchevs peaceful pronouncements on Laos A 14na ion conference on the future of Tlie announcement said the co chairmen would seal ives from Laos proposed by er delegates This avoids giving the proCom munist Lao rebels the slat is of a governmental delegation ut it still puts them on an equal looting with the other two fac ions the Vientiane government and the rebels allies a group supporting Prince Souvanna who is lized by the Communists as the legal premier ol Laos The announcement indicated the conference would deal solely with he international aspects of the Dr is causing waste in the nations schools New building often contain much space for purposes These same new buildings often do not fit In with modern teaching re and 60 not provide facilities for the latest teaching techniques The views of Dr Engel hardt should be of particular interest to the people of Washington County This nat known educational consultant together with his father who died a year ago helped develop and push our long range school building program which started after World War II Englehardt thinking has been back of ust about every school built in the county for the past U If public education is to provide Americans with the great new mass of knowledge they need in the age of space travel electronic computers and electric can openers Dr Engelhardt says new think ing must be undertaken by educators We must what Hie classroom is and what it should Dr Engelhardt said at Camp Greentop How do we know the class room should contain 25 pu pils Perhaps tome subjects can be taught effectively in groups of 54 while others do better with ten or less stu dents We need to look into Tuesday four days late On instructions from President Kennedy Secretary of State Dean Rusk reluctantly agreed to a new compromise on who would speak for Laos at the meet ing alter earlier agreements had been rejected by the Laotians themselves The representatives of Laos government still ob to the compromise Britain ant tlie Soviet Union co chairmen of he conference an it will start Tuesday eve ning anyway now is scheduled to start Laotian the coun trys military neutrality and the problems of arms control It will not concern itself with the political aspects of what sort of govern ment will run the country The foreign ministers apparently hope this will be settled in Laos itself by the representatives of the three rival factions Up in the air was the question whether the repre would attend the con ference But minister of the interior is en route to Ge Troops Seize Seoul j NEW INDUSTRY WELCOMED Furniture Corpora tion Washington Countys newest new industry was formally welcomed to the community last night at a dinner held by the Economic Development Commission This picture was made at i urged Salazar lo establish his new factory in neva to head the delegation he may decide to go ahead andi lake part the dinner From left Ralph general manager of the Bids Ordered On Search For Oil Gas this Why should teachers have to adhere to a standard 45 period for all sub Isnt it likely less time could be used for some subjects and more time needed for others Opening school in the fall Continued On Page 1 Col 4 Many Lobbyists Fail To Report ANNAPOLIS of Hate Lloyd L Simpkins Monday reported 12 firms and organiza BALTIMORE State Board of Public Works Monday pok the first step toward permit ing exploration for natural gas and oil on park lands at the Wash county line The board ordered forms foi competitive bidding lo be pre pared before the next meeting after representatives of Phillips Petroleum Co pressed for a de ona proposal they made last October Phillips spokesmen said they had obtained the rights on much of the surrounding private land and asked the right to explore about 6000 acres of slate land Comptroller Louis L Goldstein one ofthe boards three members suggested the competitive bids a though the Phillips representa lives questioned whether othe companies would want lo bid in view of Hie rights Phillips has ob Neill F Murphy of Phillips under proposal the States share of any royalties might reach lo million Flying EDC Dinner To Canada flew Furniture Factory For Parley Welcomed To The County Roule ions lo the Attorney General for lo comply with stale lobby ng laws They were represented al 961 session of the Maryland Leg slaturc by agents or counsel and did not file financial reports as the United States and Canada two old neighbors and al by law The reports were due by May 1 A total of 14 different lobbyists of 247 registered at the assembly were involved in the report lo attorney general They includ ed some wellknown Maryland names Pennant Parade Dr Joseph T tor of the Department of Geology Mines and Water Resources said under proper restrictions the pro Continued on Page 1 Col 3 American League Cleveland 13 2 Detroit 10 Baltimore 5 Minnesota 5 Chicago 0 Kansas City 5 Los Angeles 3 Only Garnet Scheduled National League San Francisco 14 Chicago 1 St rain Milwaukee 6 Loi Angeles 3 6th Only Garnet Scheduled WASHINGTON AP lent Kennedy flies to Washington Countys newest to nourish good relations new Contempo Fur formal ly welcomed into the commu last Kennedy chose Canada for nisi The County Economic De irst trip out of the country Commission held a aking office in January The slate visit is the first of wo on Kennedys schedule or the next he may under ake another less formal meeting n Europe with Soviet Premier Kennedy plans to leave May 31 or Paris and talks with French President Charles de Gaulle Re ports have circulated here that possibilities of a Kennedy Khrushchev conference following Paris visit are un der consideration In Canada Kennedy will sel forth the US position on mailers of common interest to a tradition ally friendly but somewhat wary audience Canadians have inclined toward a stand than the Unit ed States has in dealing wilb Cuba Foreign Minister How ard C Green last week offered Canadas services lo mediale dif Proclaim Close Links With U S SEOUL Korea US embassy issued a statement Tuesday expressing strong support the frty elec ted and constitutionally estab government of Pre mier John M Chang The statement came after a mili lary revolutionary group an it had seized power from Chang By C S CHIN SEOUL Korea AP Troops drove into Seoul with a blaze of gunfire be George Hawbaker chairman of live EDC dawn Tuesday and their Military Revolutionary Committee announced it had taken over the govern ment in a swift coup The revolutionaries immediately proclaimed they were pro American There were two heavy outburst of but no announcement any casualties The military committee an over Seoul radio that its aims were strongly J W Hopkins of the new furniture firm and Herman B president of Brandt Cabinet Works who strongly Morning Herald Photo Nurses Aide Fatally Hurt Hopkins said Contempo de signs and manufactures mod for hotels and nurses tels and is currently Picture On Page 2 l apparently came as Washing he Stale Depart dinner for company officials at Hotel Alexander Ralph Salazar whose furni lure factory in Cuba was taken over by Castro said he spent only three hours in Hagerstown before he decided This is the place I want lo raise my family and be able to work in freedom again He said two men helped him lo quickly make his decision Herman B Hoopes a success ful local furniture manufacturer into the office killed lasl He said the sre alighted from a or tne Department operation will deal both bus on US Rl 11 comment production of parts for use in the plant and final assembly of other lines of furan automobile driven north by oi parts tor use m Slate Trooper K 0 government ille plant and final said Miss was struck by over direction j i r ri ITI u 11 filled with ing marines roared through the streets There was no immediate word Miss lived in the Minister Miner Ave near Bower Ported Raymond Salazar who is also of 138 S manager of tlie Hagerstown Prospect St rattan are be ing developed here and promise lo revolutionize making of this line of Mayor Winslow Burhans wel the new firm here in bc ui local uren fho is president of Brandt of Hagerstown inet Works and A F The greatest need in our area now is additional employ ment You arc helping lo pro aid contacts chair man of EDC Salazar speaking in English wilh difficulty also highly praised Richard owner of the North Mulberry Street building in which has already operai tion Salazar called Benson a man with a very big heart vide some of Cuba is losing a valuable asset in Mr Salazar We are indeed and we gain by Ibe fact that he has come here the accident occurred The officer said the falal acci dent happened at about pm as Miss Cordell crossed Hi 11 at the of Bower and Virginia Avenues said no charges have been placed yet and the investigation will continue He said police now are searching for a possible eyewitness lo the n the downtown Bando Hotel wilh us wife The hotel was under guard by soldiers Mosl members of Changs Cabi nel were reported under arrest The Revolutionary declared ils was a complete The revolutionaries led by Lt Gen Chang look the capital by surprise wilh pre dawn broadcast they had ministration and Cuban Minister Fidel Castro and Canadian Prime Continued on Page 1 Col 3 between he Kennedy coming to this Cuba Salazar has teamed up with a Rockville W Hopkins The two men formed the new Hagers own firm Hopkins is president and Salazar is treasurer Hopkins in his talk at last dinner the lo cal community for its cooper ation in gelling local opera ion going with special thanks o the Economic Commission to Hoopes and MacRonald power from Chang who was questioned Syngman last and then released They reassured the people but Burbans said the new A a did not immediately explain what said the new firm a gunfire during the find an atmosphere here thai is conducive lo progress He said il will also find good people here Others have pros here and so will you Lem Kirk president of he County Commissioners said I am mighty glad you are here Kirk said the community has a school system that is second to none a county roads pro gram thai is unsurpassed and people who ever strive to go forward George Hawbaker chairman of EDC presided al lasl nights dinner Top Meeting Soviet Ambassador To See President Kennedy Today Inez said she heard a hud and a screech of brakes i about Then she recalled when she lo door of the rest aurant lo sec what bad hap she saw a car stopped and driver walking back down the road Mrs Mitchell said first lastin minutes and second only a few minutes Sporadic shooting continued There was no immediate report of casualties The first announcement of tiie by the Military Revolution ary came after Die shooting body had been thrown Scoul in down into a driveway several feet away by the impact of Hie automobile was driving a 1957 model sedan Trooper McAllis ter said he would confer with Stales Attorney James this morning lo determine what After that heavy firing only an occasional shot could lie heard in the city second outbreak of shooting shortly after 7 am Thai quickly died down and again only an occasional lone shol was heard Reports said only units of the army and marine corps were in charges should he placed if ap aly to be involved explanation of The broadcasts of commit accident was not over Seoul Radio furnished available early this only information on ing although he told police situation By LEWIS GULICK Canada on his first state visit nnt sie WASHINGTON APi lo a foreign capital tion President Kennedy Soviel request came lay meet soon wilh Soviet Pre mier Khrushchev mounted Mon ay when the Soviet am arranged lo see Kennedy Ambassador Mikhail A Menshi some of Kennedys advisers were running up caution signals aboul Vr pressing for a Kennedy Khrush T rm i meeting 11 AlCa The danger of building false Seniors Will Graduate asked an appointment and hopes for dramatic strides toward peaceful understanding looms large among the obstacles vas given one at 10 am EOT he While House said Menshikov he had a message to lo the President hut did disclose ils nature f the White House nor the Jjj Stale Department would speculate on the nature of the ion presumably from Hie in Nor was there any hint from he Soviel Embassy as to the ents of the message It could of course deal with any of the numerous issues be tween this nation and the Soviet Union Geneva Laos confer ence or the Geneva nuclear test ban talks for example HIS IDEAS ARE REFLECTED IN OUR NEW SCHOOLS Pic tured amid a drawing of North High School and a riph illustrating growth in Washington Countys school enroll Dr N L Jr fl are reported in The Local Scene Column has been a con for the Board of Education for many years He helped develop the long range school building program which followed World War II ind which ii coming to an this year However coming as il does on heels ol news that Kennedy is considering a mecl ng naturally stirred surmise that the Soviel was aking some notice of the possibility of a meeting ith the US President Menshikov will be accompanied lo the While House by of Stale Chester Bowles and the visit will come a few hours before Kennedy leaves or t A woman was ad to the Washington Coun ly Hospital yesterday afternoon after an unusual accident in front of the hospital The woman Mrs Mary 1 Bowman of the 1200 block W Washington St was on her way lo the hospital to visit her son Charles who is a pa there She gol out of the aulo driven by her husband Herbert and Mondays warm temperatures Sundays reading by a ingle degree D Paul Oswald Bridgeport weather observer re last night Yesterdays was 81 The low mark yes onlay morning was 61 By 9 im be mercury had receded o 68 degrees Rainfall at the Bridgeport sla ion is running behind Oie May average surprisingly enough Mr Oswald said So far he has 111 inches of ion with more than half the month gone hy The average for Air May is 405 inches On Inside Pages Amusements Bridge Crossword 4 closed the door on parl of her Daily Investor Her husband stalled lo pull away from the curb and she was knocked to the ground ft was reported she sustained fractured left shoulder and lacerated chin Both mother and son are on the same floor Dear Abby Drew Pearson Editorials Columnist Ed Kolerba Radio Programs Sports News 2 Womens Newt 5 7 1 14 14 7 5 1112 When Clear Spring High School holds its graduation ex on evening of June 5 61 seniors will be eligible to receive diplomas Claude 0 will be he of the Washington County Board of Education who present the diplomas lo class of The Board of Education an that the list of tive graduates includes 17 aca demic 20 commercial and 24 general course students Prospective graduates at Clear Spring arc Academic Tom Lee Ernst Allan James Johnson Raymond Joseph Michael Lawrence Har ry Miles Paul Dennis Miller Wallace lcc Russell Wayne Robinson Emory An drew Jr Connie Lou Carbaugh Umla Carol Ann Klaine Ther essa Ioy Belly Sue Mary Josephine Miles Sandra Lynn Miller Joan Elizabeth Cassandra Rulh Commercial Larry Herman Blair Ronald lie Phillip Morris Carpenter Amos Abram Horst Barry Lynn Ma Continued en 1 Cel 1 1