San Mateo Times (Newspaper) - December 10, 1957, San Mateo, California IKE HEALTH 1 i EXCELLENT Final Street Edition 1 i NAVY FIRES MISSILE navy's Regulus II a winged missile designed fur launching from shipboard leaps from its launching platform in a test witnessed by newsmen at Edwards air force base The missile's underbelly rocket booster Voodoo Streaks At Record Clip EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE air force skimmed at mph over the desert today try to wrest the world speed record from the British it was unofficially re- ported Mystery Test Missile Fired CAPE CANAVERAL Fla unidentified missile fired from the missile test center here shot upward and out of sight into bright blue sky today The Patrick Air Force base in- formation office released its standard statement that a missile had been fired The statement Extensive flight testing of rocket missiles in support of the long-range ballistic missile gram been going on for some time These tests will be continued We have no tional information that can be released There had been reports that the army might fire its Jupiter missile The test weapon sent up today hardly appeared to be in that category There was conjecture as to whether it was one of the stages of the multistage wita the army hopes to launch a satellite The weapon streaked upward from the flat sandy cape at 10 minutes before noon The delayed roar of its departure could be heard on the beach 10 miles away IF YOU NEED CASH FOR CHRISTMAS SEE US will you a chock for any amount your car it worth and above normal down on 58 Ford For On any 54 car in will give you cash up to FORD PRICES ARE LOWEST STARTING AT FOR FAMILY SEDAN FORD SALES Co i ft 101 California Dr Di hti rORD CARS FORD TRUCKS The record is 1132.136 mph held by a British Fairey Delta Ar McDonnell Voodoo j piloted by Maj Adrian E Drew made the two required passes over measured course then landed Unofficial sources listed his speed at better than 1190 mph Official time awaits tions to be completed later today The air force says est speeds the temperature at flight altitude between and be 57 degrees below zero or less Today tie temperature was about 10 degrees higher than hoped for At supersonic speeds higher temperatures slow the craft Research craft have gone far faster than-1200 but their rocketing flights have been at great altitudes and not over courses where they could timed Drew's course was a the Mojave desert with approaches of 65 miles at each end Drew squadron commander of the wing at Bergstrom Texas was timed by a variety of by radar and ally require that the pilot not vary altitude more than 164 a run or climb more than 1640 feet in turns allow air force seven days to set a record If the first mark is not good enough additional runs may be made on succeeding days The air force expects to shatter American mark of 1015 miles per hour held by Cmdr R W Windsor flying an jet Preparations for NATO Hit Snag PARIS for the NATO summit conference bogged down today over French assertions and the United States were trying to boss the affiance informed sources said The French were irritated by the ed agreed to set up nuclear missile launching bases in Britain AP belches flame as it adds pounds of extra thrust for the takeoff The missile has range of 1000 but was guided down to a dry lake bed after 300 miles in this test It flies at 1200 miles per hour altitudes of feet Navy Shows Of fits New Regulus II EDWARDS AFB today showed new Regulus II a supersonic guided missile soon to become op- and submarines first demonstration The missile which can nuclear warhead and was designed to the carried on surface and undersea launched from this desert base The missile of flying at twice the speed of sound and smashing down a target more than miles away was guided on a about hour and then brought in to a landing on its retractable tricycle landing gear by a plane The missile used today had been re- covered twice previously in this The described the test as successful The flight of the nearly story high missile witnessed by newsmen was conducted under simulated shipboard conditions The Navy said the firing was not just a- but a regular part of the final testing program for the The Regulus II has more than twice the range lus I which -30 feet long It could be fired from a submarine far at sea to hit a coastal tion or city with a nuclear bomb The missile fers from a missile in that its flight and perform elusive vers in order to reach its target without being destroyed or ed missile is aimed before firing Following the test Rear Adm John E Clark a briefing for the press at which he said the missile during flight had covered a distance of 300 miles over a roughly rectangular course out having left the area of this huge The Regulus II controlled mainly from the ground by radio run A jet plane took the end and a- successful landing about 15 miles launching site WEATHER Fair tonight with ing cloudiness followed by rain Wednesday Low tonight 37 degrees digh Wednesday near 58 Fifty per cent chance of rain tomorrow 70 per cent chance tomorrow night Southerly winds 5 to 15 miles per hour v President Is Off to Summit Parley Friday WASHINGTON AP will go to the NATO summit con ferenee in the full approval of his doctors Six specialists announced after a White House tation that the dent's general condition was excellent They unanimously reported his recovery from mild stroke 15 days ago was greal enough to allow him to participate in the White House Press Secretary James C: Hagerty announced it the same time Eisenhower ex- to leave for plane Friday He is arrive at Orly field near French capital at 3 p m Paris time Saturday Hagerty said he also expects Eisenhower1 deliver the opening the American tion at Monday's opening meeting of the A statement issued the six of whom ined Eisenhower the impairment in he developed as the cerebral attack has continued to improve and that in ordinary conversation it was almost im- possible to detect except by trained observers The three doctors who made the personal examination all were brain specialists They spent about an hour with the chief ex- and made an- They their examination confirmed an earlier estimate made Nov 26 that there was no evidence of cerebral hemorrhage or any serious lesion bral vessels Hagerty said have not determined whether the blockage of blood tion was the result of clot or spasm The text of the i proved The president was visited this Dr Houston H professor of neurology at lumbia university school Dr Francis M Forster professor of neurology and dean of town university medical school E Clausen Jr U S medical corps chief of neurology at Walter Reed A neurological was The visit by the doctors lasted approximately an hour The president's general condition was The examination confirmed the estimate made the casion of the previous tion on November 26 that there was flO evidence of cerebral hemorrhage or of the cerebral vessels The difficulty in speaking has continued to improve and in nary conversation was almost inv possible to detect except by the trained observers The president was his usual and detail with enthusiasm the coming meeting Pacific Treaty Organization The unanimously that the president's ery to date is such permits him to Paris The decision of cal was concurred in by Dr Howard Snyder personal physician the Leonard Heaton com- manding pital i and Brig Thomas W See Page 4 G G Results RED VENTURE BOURBON RE JON 2.30 Do Your Christmas Shopping Tonight in Peninsula Stores SAN MATEO until 9 Monday through Friday until Monday through Saturday BELMONT BURLINGAME MILLBRAE REDWOOD CITY SAN BRUNO SOUTH SAN Open until 9 Monday through Friday SAN CARLOS Starting DK 11 open until 9 Monday Friday THE PENINSULA'S i f DEVOTED TO THE INTEREST A NEWSPAPER LEADING NEWSPAPER OF SAN ASSOCIATED AND UNITED PRESS DIRECT Vol 295 28 PAGES SAN MATEO CALIFORNIA TUESDAY DECEMBER 10 1957 lOc PER COPY commuters Just across the East river car Point station of the Inter- The subway Rapid Transit IRT system in Queens today The on New York Mayor Governor Appeal To N Y Transit Strikers NEW authority court against acting leader of the city's worst subway and mayor urged workers end their illegal walkout or jobs The Transit authority had warned strikers work by 3 p m EST hey would fired and Mayor Robert F Wagner a statement that he would back the TA fully Gov Averell in Albany joined appeal But there was no im- response striking union WASHINGTON Georgi Zarubin delivered what he very Soviet Premier Bulgarian to President said the letter dealt North Atlantic disarmament arid other natters it published in Moscow morrow He did not indicate meant Zarubin the letter toc Robert under secretary of state during an minute calL Accompanied by he hurried out after- ward brushing aside reporters questions of Some that ganin was protesting against the pact summit meeting scheduled in aris Eisenhower letter teemed rately timed give his views maximum propaganda impact only a few days Eisenhower to for the meeting Subway service was far normal and some branches were shut down Faced with worst under- ground jam in history many New Yorkers their jobs ahead of normal quitting time in an effort to beat the bedlam Frank Zelano urer of the striking Benevolent association dered by a supreme court judge cause at 10 row why be held in contempt for taking part in the crippling strike told 2600 members of the Benevolent and members of six other small unions who Monday night joined the strike that if they ed their jobs they must give up their the giant transport workers union The TA offered bonuses to those who work It set up tories in the subways employes and time and Facing Ouster ATLANTIC CITY CIO today to restore the United Textile Union Union for ouster Thursday The Committee of the convention signed statement from UTW ers compliance with AFL-CIO directives to corrupt conditions in the The appeals group then mended that suspension from be cancelled the union restored standing faced ex- pulsion action such as already has been voted for the also on corruption charges The ordered Workers by noon Thursday if James Cross un- ion president involved tion charges continues to office Cross left this convention city this morning still insisting he'd never quit George Meany v v CIO president said if the bakery expulsion comes Thursday as ex- a reform bakery workers group representing about a third of the present union's ship chartered instead as an AFL-CIO affiliate The AFL-CIO convention voted overwhelmingly yesterday to ex- pel the effective date to Meany and the executive council which then fixed the Thursday deadline Roos Bros Stock Takes a Jump SAN FRANCISCO Roos Bros whose sale is pending to the Robert A Atkins Clothing company jumped 454 points to trading on the Pacific Coast Stock Exchange day It was one of only 12 stocks which pushed against sharp downward trend which 70 stocks lower Twenty-eight were unchanged a half for overtime and for who sleep and eat time The TA and the mayor's action were small for millions of New ers with the immediate problems of getting to work gifts and carrying on in a normal manner The worst transit snarl in the city's history threw the lives of subway riders out of kilter They milled around on subway or stood in the rain waiting for jammed buses that passed them by Many ply gave up and did not report for work or school Chaos and near1 pandemonium Please See Page 2 Column 3 Romantic pure peau de bouffant and bowed in or emerald blue green to 15 AVE SAN MATEO
