Pulaski Southwest Times (Newspaper) - February 9, 1955, Pulaski, Virginia Written and Edited to Merit Your Confidence THE SOUTHW IMES Your Considered A Member of 98 Per Cent of Pulaski Homes VIRGINIA Fair not as cold to night low Thursday some VOLUME 812 The Associated Preu and NBA FEBRUARY 1955 BT Carrier Boy City Limits aoc Per Week SINGLE COPY 5 CENTS EISENHOWER TROUBLE RUSSIA Malenkov May Lose His Say Observers Former Premier Has Bleak Future By WARREN ROGERS WASHINGTON Ameri can officials who study the ways of the Kremlin believe that Georgi who lost his job yester is destined also to lose his They hold to this view despite surface indications from Moscow that the resigned Premier remains on good terms with Soviet rulers and plans to take on another gov Question Of Time These officials see it as only a question of time until Malenkov is done away This would be in the tradition of Joseph whose way of doing things appar ently is back in vogue in the Krem The struggle for Stalins mantle goes on just the as Amer ican sources see They figure Nikita the tough Ukrainian is the No 1 man in the Nikolai Bul named to succeed Malenkov as is regarded asa a But this does not mean consider the power struggle They expect Old Bolsheviks like Foreign Minister Molotov and Kaganovich to stay in the Will Fade Away But who teamed with to purge police chief Lavrenty Beria in June is conceded now to have the upper Malenkov is expected to disap pear politically and physically in the Stalin tNo repetition is expected of the bulldozing way in which suntle wrap on Malen ft was confessed in leading to failure to cope with the farm Put him to work at odd jobs until the heat Then erase Changes Made In Route 100 By Supervisors A resolution was passed by the Board of Supervisors yesterday discontinuing some sections of old Route 100 and other parts of the new route to the county se condary road Donald highway resi dent said that two sect ions of Route 100 would be taken out of the He said one of these stretches is at the entrance to the old Dublin Bagging plant and the other is near Newbern at Route Hope stated that miles of old Route 100 will also be added to the secondary highway system a long with connections leading from the old route to the new County Board Plans Annual Road Session The Board of Supervisors yester day voted to hold its annual road meeting March 8 at in the circuit court room af the court At this time the board will dis cuss plans and proposals for main tenance and improvements on se condary roads with those wishing to attend the The highway resident engineer also will be present to discuss re roads to be taken Into the secondary system and roads to be constructed or The public is invited to attend WILL TAKE OVER ARSENAL these Boy Scouts of the New River Blue Ridge will take over Radford Arsenal this afternoon as part of the observance of Boy Scout left to are David Troop son of and Roy executive officer Billy son of the and Appalachian Electric Power and Jackie Troop son of and project Jones Construction Back left to are Ralph Ship son of and commanding officer Leigh ton Troop son of and Henry Goodyear Aircraft Terry Explorer Post son of and Alfred guard Hercules Powder Philip Explorer Post son of and Palmer resident Corps of Engineers and Joe Explorer Post son of Mary Her cules Powder At Radford Arsenal Eight including Ralph Wirt of representing var ious troops from throughout the New River District of the Blue Ridge Scouts of Ame have been selected to fill key positions at Radford Arsenal this The plan is part of the Arsenals program for promoting National Boy Scout Week in this This is the 45th anniversary of Scouting in The eight pick ed for their outstanding records and abilities by Scout met at the Arsenal briefed on Saturday and were their forthcoming which they They will Drawing titles from a the boys selected the positions will hold Wednesday have subordinates at their and will enact the duties of the jobs as they are performed the men whose posit ions they are It is felt that the plan will give young Scouts a better under standing and perspective of the part played by Radford Arsenal in our National defense this meeting and present road Delton Grey Takes Over As Manager Charles Store Delton Grey of New in Pulaski last night to the managers post at the Charles He is replacing Jack ho was promoted to a similar st in last A native of has the organiza tion for seven years and was man ager of the New Bern outlet prior to Ui arrival he and his wife have three Patricia a i Ugh Delton a and The family will remain in New Bern until quarters are located in Criy Library Board Presents Plans To Supervisors The Board of Trustees of the Pulaski County Library yesterday submitted a resolution to the Board of Supervisors their ideas on where the new proposed should be constructed and how it could be The adopted last week bv the library said the library should be erected on the rear of the courthouse lawn and in a building Other possible building sites suggested were the parking lot on Third or the lot adjacent to tne former Pulaski High School home economics cottage on Fourth ami Randolph The resolution went on to say that the project could be financed through the sale of the home economics which was turned over to the county by the School Board for use as a This plan was dropped when it was learned the cost would be several thousand dollars above what the board had in The board failed to take any action on the Margie King Awarded Prize For Best Letter Margie King of Newbern has won the Southwest Times award for the best letter submitted to the Pu blic Opinion column during the week of 30 to Her concerning the need for road signs on the new Route 100 to let motorists know where Democrats Plan Mass Gathering On February 19 Plans for a mass meeting of Pu laski County Democrats to reor the county and precinct committees are rapidly being com according to county The meeting will be held at Central Elementary School in Pulaski at Sat At this meeting each precinct will elect two members of the county committee and five members at large will be elected from the coun The Young Club of Pulaski County is planning to hold a social hour and dance following the mass The detailed announcements with regard to the arrangements will be made in the next few Glendy REACTOR PLANNED IN NEW YORK AREA NEW YORK of the nations first nuclear reactor entirely owned and operated by industry is planned for the New York metropolitan Invitations to join the project MIC Newbern was to the have been sent to about 10 large n nan toot in f i nf More Changes In Government Of USSR Seen Parliament Debates Foreign Policy Issues MOSCOW observers in Moscow anticipate a further major reshuffle of the Soviet gov following the change in premiers but no announcement of any new appointments was made at this mornings session of Supreme Soviet the delegates de bated foreign policy noted by Foreign Minister i denunciation yesterday of the United States as an ag in the Far East and Eu Molotov also hinted the So viet Union might be ahead of the United States in the development of nuclear Prominent Communist party chief Nikita Khrushchevs growing prominence in the Soviet leadership was fur ther spotlighted today when he again led government and party leaders into the chamber foi the ISSUES WARNING MOSCOW OP Marshal a Soviet war hero who headed the tribunal that con Lavrenty Beria to death told the cheering Supreme Soviet today Russias armed forces have all kinds of weapons for the complete defeat of the in an apparent refer ence to nuclear us id recent army maneuvers have improved the Soviet armys training In ways based on mod ern Soviet Our army represents a mighty force which fully answers the demands and characteristics of modern he imperialists dare to attack dur Up Soviet at disposal of wea pons for the complete defeat of the joint session of the Soviets two Behind him came Georgi Malen who yesterday resigned as and then Marshal Nikolai who succeeded to the top government The Soviet mem jers applauded all The absence of any word on pos sible the nations lead left still unanswered these key questions Will who nom BUlganin to replace Malen kov as enter the govern ment Or will he continue to over see Soviet development plans from only his party post Will Bulganin give up his old post of defense minister as he is expected to do duties wijl be as signed to who stepped down with a confession of failure to do his job Will there be any changes in the Communist Party the nine top men in the Soviet Union Will more army leaders be given top indicating that the WHOS WHO When Betty Lou of Green got married she became her The 13yearold newlywed accomplished this by marry ing her Ed Ed is the father of a son and daughter Bettys parents had married after a split she is the of her own mother and father and stepmother of her stepmother and step and if she has any children she will be their great Supervisors Discuss Courthouse Expansion The Board of after an hour and 10 minutes of dis cussion was unable to reach a unanimous decision of how more space can be provided for county agencies housed in the court of board felt that the answer to the R t a the rear of the district board favors wings to the present None of the members was that the should be renovated to give needed It was brought to light that the board has something like available for S h c 1 burne said wings to the east and Warren Newcomb and Fred Cole all stated at one time or ano ther during the discussion that they west ends of the courthouse could woud be better to erect a be added for around The board has visited courthouse buildings in Bedford and Floyd since their last meeting to get some ideas It was the general opinion yes after viewing buildings in other counties that Pulaski definitely needs more space espec in the clerks Shelburne said he has visited 10 courthouses in all and based his belief on the information building to the rear of the court house rather than adding Fears Crowding Newcomb said he felt would make the property wings appear too crowded and that he believes a separate building is the answer with between and be ing spent to renovate the present The plan for a separate building calls for two On the first floor the treasurer and com missioner of revenue would b c He said in all instances it w a s The second story would be found that the most efficient opera taken up with new circuit court tion is where all county were housed in one He said if the wings were added and trial justice Cole asked that preliminary sketches of the two story in the Soviet Union SCHOOLS point and on a worthwhile companie The Times is making an award each week for the best letter pub in the fields of army is coming more to the to the present courthouse this which were not would make sucha plan possible be brought back and would enough room to meeting for further The board was unanimous in the feeling that regardless of which Shelburne said tie didnt feel that Chinese Communists Shoot Down Plane From Aircraft Carrier the building on the west side of Ihe courthouse had voiced a pro test the proposed plan last rn on The Snowville board member asked that he withdraw the com plaint explained he was not making a Formosa fi Commu nist antiaircraft batteries today shot down a Navy AD Sky raider in the first serious incident reported in the Tachen Islands evacuation of Chinese National The Navy said the plane had and Claytor Camping Area Gets I m in the Bolen said in addition to at Claytor State Park were announced today by Ben Bolen said the area is and running water He explained last year the facili ties could take care of 14 are being expanded to handle between 28 and 80 during the It was also noted that some feet of pipe in being installed to provide water to the A gallon water stor age Unk in being road improvements will be com before the park opens this Among the improvements are included the road leading to the camping area and boat He stated that a complete circle has been added ct the boat dock making twoway traffic Last year cars were forced tq back away from the dock as there was no other way He explained the circle permits cars to come in one way and leave by another possibly had flown over the Red Chinese The pilot ditched four miles west of the Ta He and two crew members were picked up by a Nationalist protest as commonwealth but rather as a private p owner and said he would They suffered cuts and only minor An officer aboard the ous flagship USS Estes said the M i if does not consider the inci a hostile act because the Nay denl AD apparently made too wide a turn and was The pilots name was given as the Navy com loading the last organised group of civilian on South Tachen early today and began tak ing Nationalist soldiers off the is Officers said civilians had been A few scat tered groups in the hills will be embarked as soon as At a north Formosan Tachen de barked and headed for resettle ment They are the first evacuees to reach Formosa from the threatened islands north since the 200 miles 7th Fleet moved in to cover the Although the Reds made tap di rect move to interfere with the ft was plain they were manning their funs around the Yesterday they fired at three planes which ventured too close to their batter One which Vice Alfred 7th Fleet com said inadvertently came within range of a small Commu got three small holes in one There were no reports of inter ference with the vessels taking the evacuees to a new life in Local newspapers said had reached Keelung from the Ta chens but did not give their Pride in a message one of his 7th Fleet had sighted what appeared to be a periscope Monday about 100 miles from the Communist jets were sighted yesterday about 15 miles from the near the China coast and going fleet dispatches The attack transport USS Lenawee was the first American ship to Its sister the USS was due Other American and Nationalist convoyed by war be opposed to Board Members likely ZHUKOV PROMOTED MOSCOW r Marshal Zhu was today appointed Soviet minister of Zhukov suc Marshal Nikolai who resigned the post this after 24 hours after being named Prime Minster to succeed Georgi Malenkov was appoint ed deputy premier of the Soviet Union and minister of the electro station ships and southward through the re plowing East China Sea on the 200mile run from the Communist menaced Tachen Is lands to Curtis Graham Heads County Club Counci Curtis Graham of View was i community club will form a conv reelected president of the Committee to handle details and plan munity Improvement Club Council President Curtis last night at a meeting at the Graham A VPI extension representative presented a savings tond t o Webb of Allisonia for placing in the 1954 Virginia Water Contest last Miss Polly Phelps and John Columbus outlined plans of the Junior Womans Club for the Fol lies of to be presented March bern Community is Miss Elizabeth with Ferd sec Miss Gunn re places Howard Imboden and Harvey takes over Lawrence Grahams Members voted t o sponsor a Club talent show in conjunction with the Cham ber of Commerce Merchants Coun cil Dollar Day Prizes will be donated by the lat ter improve ment clubs will furnish the talent and present the The event will be produced 26 with no time or site selected Grand winner will appear on WS an official Two representatives from The council voted to work with the promotion committee to find talent and aid whose proceeds will be used t o pay indebtedness on the Pulaski County Childrens Newbern extended an invitation to their open May to all community improvement club members in the No time was announced lor the Basic Policy Toward Soviet Remains Same Must Be Asserts President WASHINGTON tft President Eisenhower said today the shake up in the Soviet high command reflects internal dissatisfaction in The President said at a news conference the shakeup will bring no change in basic United States policy aimed at achieving a just and lasting the President he does not believe the developments nec mean that Russia has launched on a calculated tougher policy toward the United he the Russians say anything which suits their pur and the United States must remain Knows Zhukov Eisenhower recalled that he be came acquainted with Marshal Georgi Zhukov during World War II and knew him as a compe tent well trained mili tary But Eisenhower said he could scarcely interpret what the ap pointment of Zhukov as Soviet de fense minister means so far as the possibility of world peace is con Most questions at the Presidents well attended news there were 230 newsmen dealt with the reshuffle in the Soviet The questions developed these points ATOMIC WEAPONS Eisen hower said there certainly is no proof Russia has surpassed the United States in development of the hydrogen bomb and other atomic This was in re sponse to a request for comment on Soviet Foreign Minister Molo tovs assertion yesterday that hy drogen bomb development by Rus sia has been so successful that it could make the United States ap pear backward in that Not Worth Speculation Eisenhower said it would be a remarkable feat if the Soviets have achieved superiority after starting behind the United He added he matter was not worth specula chief said it would be idle to speculate on the possibility of a n the Formosa Strait inasmuch as Red China rejected a United Na ions bid to discuss the matter and issued a very bellicose As for evacuation of the Chinese Nationalist Tachen Islands under of the 7th Eisenhower said it is going accord to plan and should be com Referring to Communist raft fire that brought down a Navy plane yesterday in the achens Eisenhower said hat was the plane as he put got a little nto a bad Not Hostile Act American officials in the Far ast have said they do not regard he shooting down as a hostile act incc the pilot apparently got lost ver the China EDUCATION The President spent several minutes discussing he school con program he outlined to Congress in a special message yes It calls for a federal outlay of about over the next three The remainder of the money would be raised by the said he feels th program offers the best wav to relieve a shortage of class rooms without Undue federal par He said it preserves state and local but still puts the federal government in the pico lure in a proper Claytor Park Roads Taken Into System Onehalf miles of road at Clay tor State Park was taken the county secondary road system by the Board of Supervisors yesterday by request of the State Highway Donald highway resi dent made the request and explained the road would not count against the mileage allotted the county each year for new roads The sections of road inside the park include the ones leading to the new boat the dents house and the camping The roads are already construct Yesterdays action means that the county will maintain WILL DISCUSS BUDGET The Board of Supervisors yester day voted to meet with the School Board Tn a joint session sometime during the week of 21 to dis cuss the proposed school budget for The School Board re quested the meeting which has been held annually for the past few
