Oneonta Star, The (Newspaper) - July 3, 1958, Oneonta, New York Cloudy Warm Humid Cloudy warm and humid with scattered developing in north portion in afternoon July of VOL 68 No 13 Spend M By Your In The od Cuban Rebels Free 5 Hostages U.S Consul Copter Brings Captives Out Of Jungle HAVANA Five of the 49 North Americans naped by Cuban and a U S consul who went to their rescue were airlifted to the Guantanamo naval base Wednesday A helicopter made two trips to I tne caPtives consul out of the jungles to the U.S base in southeast Cuba 1 The helicopter then stopped op- 1 10 lor the night O At this point 44 still were to be returned Indications were that their release may be imminent FLIGHT Eisenhower Wednesday passed Returning on the second Ilight word he still regards Sherman j Park Wollam the U.S con- I cnl nt Coral Back Adams WASHINGTON lull mini i I rtl IV me Adams as indispensable in the job I sui at Santiago of top White House assistant I Anthony Chamberlain The renewed pledge of support came six hours after Eisenhower at his news conference made a statement arousing new tion he might reconsider Adams status The President said his statement of two weeks one in which he said Adams had been dent but I need no more and no less expression of my convictions at that time Those last three words seemed to suggest that Eisenhower now was reserving judgment on the stern New Englander who allowed Boston industrialist Bernard fine to pay his hotel bills and give him favors But Eisenhower cut off the op- lor a prompt tion by The Housel hearings are still going on and 1 will not make any comment or entertain any questions about the matter As soon as reporters streamed out of the stickily hot conference room they were besieging press secretary James C Hagerty for an Had new lations in the House hearings plus bles Fla Howard A Roach Watertown The first three brought back were two Americans and a W Coster an employe ol Knight Henry Salmonson of Portland Ore am Edward Cannon of Cornwall Ont Coster's hometown was no known The motivation the kidnaping remains somewhat un clear One version is that the rebels of Fidel Castro used this means of dramatically bring ing to attention their contention that the United States is favoring even Batista government to crash the long Cu ban rebellion Df GOOD SHAPE There was no immediate word from Guantanamo on how the first three released had fared in rebel hands All presumably were in good shape however They are W Coster Henry monson of Portland Ore and ward Cannon ot Cornwall Ontario Coster was identified only as an American in embassy records Iowa Town Blasted Nine Die in Thunderstorm AUDUBON Iowa AP AI Hardest hit were Audubon i men at Griswold 30 miles ot historic ferocity j county seat town oi and the stream She was clinging to a log struck this southwestern Iowa I village of Hamlin and town of Her husband is missing Her son area early Wednesday causing j Exira both a few miles south of was rescued from a tree near leavy loss of life and vast here Most of the deaths were at I Exira ty damage More than 13 inches Hamlin and Exira Four Audubon young men were of rain fell in a few hours Iowa National Guard units were I driving home when their car There were nine known pressed into emergency duty in stalled in the rising waters on and six persons missing Sheriff i Audubon and at Atlantic U.S Highway 71 Jerry Lauritsen i I nn it fn nwa nnn was TEST IN THE CLOUDS Lattice device sprays water into engine of Boeing airliner in high altitude test Jet engine's hot air melted ice in less than 30 seconds stream from Exira on the East made it to a tree and later was rescued by boat but his three Jack Hilsabeck reported Flash floods washed River homes and business structures There were dozens of thrilling i companions were swept awny by Raging waters ripped out Mrs Russell Smith of wall of water Bodies of two of bridges and flattened crops Exira swept from her home by j them later were recovered at dreds of families evacuated their j the river torrent at The third was still homes I rescued four hours later by mg Khrushchev House Spurns Ike Sends New Aid Funds Note to Ike Held in Germany U.S Soldiers Tell of Plight Nine U.S htld by the Ernst German tince June were permitted to newt conference In Salt Germany An An Associated Press correspondent was the sole American re- porter present By SEYMOUR TOPPING DRESDEN East Germany AP are holding us ical hostages It was an angry cry from Maj i George E Kemper of Escondido Calil spokesman for nine at about noon Army men held prisoner by the Our helicopter became lost We Army men held prisoner by the East German Communists This is account of what happened to his We're members ot the 3rd Ar- mored Division We left Frankfurt in this sort ot taxi Many of us didn't know each other had navigational difficulties be- cause of a thunderstorm Our pi- lots repeatedly tried to make con- tact by radio with the base but we received no reply That might have been due to the bad weather as well WASHINGTON AP Soviet Premier Khrushchev sent a letter to President Eisenhower about preventing surprise at- 1 ack in the atomic age A Soviet spokesman called the etter a new initiative for world peace The letter in Russian was delivered to the State ment some hours after the White House made public a new hower letter to Khrushchev IKE'S ACCUSATION In his letter Eisenhower WASHINGTON House handed President Eisenhower a stinging setback Wednesday by cutting for- eign aid funds 872 million dollars and ignoring his ng that its action will encourage Communist j As our gasoline ran low we I emu AS Our rein luw We were due in Graffenwoehr j 0 find our directions We a training area in West Germany took off again and landed rising Republican demands for They did not show where he was Adams scalp prompted er to reconsider his views of a fortnight Hagerty refused an in- on his own but agreed no guarantee of try to get one from Eisenhower himself from Release of the three left 44 U.S citizens and two Canadians still presumably in rebel hands in ente Province A ham radio broadcast inter- Rebels in Tripoli Hoist White Flags After Pounding BEIRUT Lebanon units dug in wound the port area of embattled Tripoli white flags Wednesday and government forces granted Florida meanwhile quoted Cuban rebel leader Fidel Castro as ordering release of any j North Americans who may be 1 held by his followers Merritt of Lakeland Fla told the I Lakeland Ledger he picked up the broadcast from a man in Cuba POTTER Neb API It's a j identifying himself as a good thing loe Kubes was slowed by a leg injury when a tornado Stoner said the cast was swept through his farmyard and erf to an Alabama ham for relay Leg Injury Saves Farmer threw him to the ground to the New York Times and A flash of lightning Tuesday j dent Eisenhower night illuminated a nearby At the same time CBS chine shed and Kubes started Radio Correspondent Tom Costigan hobble that way iat Santiago Cuba reported to his Seconds later in another flash j Now York office that four cap- of lightning he saw the shed will be released Thursday gone along with thr two call was cut off before he il contained all swept away by could give any names CBS the twister OUR BUSY WORLD fire Word of the new development came even as government antes bolstered by teers closed in on rebel forces menacing Beirut Airport The Tripoli truce was shaky however It was accepted by the army only on strict condition that the rebels would not fire a single shot It marked the first sign of a real break in the rebellion and increasing evidence that op- position forces in the north around Tripoli are weakening The rebels began the revolt in Tripoli Kay 10 The government manned strong defenses there and was determined to keep the rebels out of the city lest they use it as a capital for a separate ment BATTLES The biggest battles ol the revolt took place in Tripoli last weekend You'll Want To Read SIDNEY SCHOOL Board sets policy en injured children Pate 2 REGENTS approve Otsego CAP Cadet training Pane 3 37 CARS derailed Page 5 DR FRIEDMAN given honor Page 9 PIONEER Gallery opens Pare 16 Government forces shelled rebel lines repeatedly NEWS GENEVA Scientists from both sides of the Iron Curtain set a cautious pace Wednesday for their conference on violations of any nuclear test ban The gates called a one-day recess to prepare for the highly work ahead TORONTO Canada's four-day birthday weekend eost the nation 102 accident deaths A Canadian Press survey nf the Dominion Day holiday period listed 50 traffic deaths and 47 NATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS WASHINGTON Eisenhower said he hopes In reach some honest agreements with Prime Minister John Diefenbaker nf Canada to settle mutual lems WATERTOWN S D drives on the side nf the highway her car runs better there That's what Mrs Alice Crary Brown 70 of Salem Ore told Judge A R Henrikson Wednesday when she was brought in on a charge nf reckless driving She pleaded In- Judge Henrikson disagreed He fined her and costs and suspended of the fine STATE NEWS BRIEFS SCHENECTADY N Y Speaker Oswald n Heck appeared today before a special grand jury gating possible links between the Police De- and local gambling interests NEW YORK LaMarca Wednesday lost an- other move to escape the electric chair for the kidnap slaying of baby Peter Weinberger HAMILTON N Y disarmament is the only to a war so terrible its survivors would envy the Socialist leader Norman Thomas said nigh The Tripoli of former Premier Raschid Karami have put up some of the toughest resistance President pro-Western regime But some of their supply lines were cut the past week and one report said they might be running out of munition i Meanwhile armed villagers i al to Chamoun poured up to the lines These vigilantes with jet fighter support seized hills on three sides of Kabr near Beirut Rebel followers lot Kamal Jumblatt have been j putting up a stiff fight in this area I Ship Christens Seaway Lock MASSENA N Y A I Coast Guard cutter jumped the gun by two days Wednesday to become the first vessel through the Snell of the St Lawrence Vito Clams During Probe WASHINGTON AP again to determine where we were We talked to someone near the autobahn highway and found out that we were in East Germany and had to go southwest to get back on course We started again But the copter ran out of gas The pilot was forced to land in a field with stumps and the helicopter was damaged The ground where we landed was soft and as the heli copter sank in its tail came up and it was slashed off by the rotor together with our radio antenna We all got out of the aircraft and realized the importance of contacting the authorities so tha we could be returned quickly CONTACT POLICE One of the officers went up to the highway and contacted the police We waited until the police came They turned us over to a Russian officer in a Russian camp We were told that night by a Russian major that we would have breakfast with i German army and then be prevention of Surprise attack turned I was not questioned by the Russians but the pilots and some of the officers were The next morning wp were put individually into small auto- loi mobiles and taken to a large accused the Soviet government of diplomatic preparations or a possible summit meeting Eisenhower the door to resuming negotiations on summit issues if Khrushchev wants to But he said Russia's recent con duct cannot but cast doubt on Soviet intentions toward careful preparation lor a heads ol gov eminent conference The latest message from cow wa delivered to tary ol State Christian Herter by Soviet Embassy counselor Serge U.S REJECTION had been called to the State Department to receive a U.S rejection of a Russian test against a recent by Atty Gen William Rogers ciring Soviet policies When emerged from Herter's office he disclosed the Khrushchev letter He described it as a new initiative of the viet government directed ward lessening international sion and strengthening peace in the world State Department press officer Lincoln White told reporters the message concerns the question W 1 WIN I I y no i Genovese linked to murder the j building which we believe was in Mafia and treason before the Frankenberg ate Rackets Committee Krankenberg is a town near Wednesday to tell the commitee about 50 miles from the West German border Tuscaroras Win Review NEW YORK Indians Wednesday won a sts Alter beating all attempts to re- store funds chopped out by its appropriations committee the House passed and sent to the ate by a roll-call vote of a putting up in new cash to finance the aid gram during the fiscal year that started Tuesday Eisenhower had asked lor The House cut that by 872 millions and voted to millions less than authorized last week in a separate enabling law The approved is less than the program was given last year IKE IN NEW PLEA Only a lew hours before the House acted Eisenhower made a third plea that Control not low the appropriations committee recommendations He made lar appeals last Friday and again Tuesday The House didn't heed them as it beat back two attempts to hike the funds in the face of word that the cuts amounted to reckless risks with our safety Republicans who supported the proposals for increases said they felt certain the Senate would grant the request for more money es if the chief executive makes a public appeal for supper via radio and television before the Senate acts Normally the Senate increases House foreign aid fund and then compromises on amount halfway between what the twi branches originally voted Millions Lost In Singe Fire HOLLYWOOD Calif AP A i full-dress court review of their fight to save their Upstate vation from the Niagara power litre man nis project The squat and swarthy New j and not far from where the Appeals Judge Leonard more than his name The squat and York mobster asked to state his i copter came Moore scheduled a hearing on fire ruined the sound stage Wednesday The blaze also postponed of a dream by producer Sam Goldwyn who had planned to start work in the big stage on Porgy and Bess the Law Stricter On Drivers of Rented Trucks By CHARLES DUMAS ALBANY N Y AP ing next year the average drivel will have to obtain a cense before he may rent one ol hose trucks in New York State This it was learned day is the way the State Motoi Vehicle Bureau has decided to in- a law enacted by the 195 legislature It goti into cited June 1 Unless current rules are ed drivers who want the license will have to take stiller road test and pay ai xtra lee A state organization of car ami truck rental companies is girding to light for repeal or modification of the measure in the 1959 lature HURT THE BUSINESS An official of the group gaW Wednesday the require meni would hurt the truck rental ness tremendously The law was passed and by Gov Harriman on the recommendation to estab lish tougher standards for driven of the heavier more dangerous vehicles such as A spokesman for the bureau that when the measure was ed there was no intent to inter- I fere with the do-it-yourself jtice of renting a truck lor moving or hauling jobs However he said the law cat be interpreted no other way ex- cept to require a cense of anyone who slips behind the wheel of a truck He added that the bureau did not plan tc seek a change in the monster asttea 10 vw e on i orgy MHO me business or occupation replied j In we had case July u before the full George Gershwin musical with an Italian I i fast and we were questioned in- u S Court ol Appeals fully decline to answer on the dividually All of our personal conn grounds il might tend to pers were taken from moviemaker nate me these were later returned but At the same time Moore ex tended to that date an order re straining the State Power Author Leg Aids Getaway LONDON One-legged i said reconstruction of the serving a structure on his Hollywood j for will begin immediately taken to a was one on whether he had we thought WP were being on the Tuscarora dealings in Italy during returned But instead we were an ar- leg He got it eluded I guard and escaped World War II moved to a sports club He balked al saying whether he We slaved there until last Two Indian chiels Elton Green and Harry Patterson looked on gave financial aid to Benito Wednesday night when again as Moore made his deci solini or whether the Italian were at 11 o'clock tator decorated him for moved again by to the Fascist party brought here Denies Again Says Aides Treated Adams Expenses as Business WASHINGTON I API previously he exerted any Goldfine said Wednesday night it influence in behalf of the wealthy Seaway The cutler i through Maple slipped the lock without fanfare Lake St Lawrence and the and hospitality the trip July -t when the new won red shirts truck and have been jng tor months sometimes with a show of physical force against encroachment on their tion by the Power Authority They claim the territory is protected by federal law and treaty against condemnation The authority claimed il bar of- generous repayment to the Indians the land condemned as a reservoir was hut his accountants Boston industrialist Clubs who treated his favors for a statement In ro- man Adams as business expenses j porters Wednesday night He said the government is free to fine CHICAGO Canadian Kenneth B Loheed of Toronto adjust his tax returns I think most businessmen turn Word that Goldfine had charged thp account ship channel are Arf ed to be filled ing ind iax returns to ams business expenses accountants That's what not shake President j rio A dynamite blast yesterday de- bower's avowed determination to Wednesday was elected dent of the Kiwanis al at the organization's 43rd an- convention a temporary dam and by Adams his aide sent millions nf gallons of water Several m coursing inlo the lake i Commerce I and channel The Snell lock is the lust way big Complaint Rejected WASHINGTON The States rejected i the downstream end of the way channel Secretary of the Army Wilber speaking at ceremonies dedicating the two U S Seaway locks relayed a promise by dent Eisenhower that the United States would continue to support Seaway development and use ams nis of the House j panies airplanes and StaU subcommittee invest and conventions and complaint that At- between sonic deduct WP ty Gen William P Rogers ann tended that lax This w because on people do the to Adams Un of and Us he meant to get something i always on business and Adams have n hotel hills in our business the Soviet Union in a Chicago speech June 21 tangible in return said such bills are Nl i il But Goldfine denied that in as a mailer of routine and statement as he had done under i that hr has nothing to do with oath before the subcommittee earlier in the dav Adams had including those for Adams and Mrs Adams Today's Chuckle If women are really m smart why do they wear blouses that button up the THIS AIR-CONDITIONED plywood sphere fitted with a thick circular latex mattress is called a bed ol the year 2000 It's an exhibit at World Fair in
