Tucson Daily Citizen (Newspaper) - October 17, 1950, Tucson, Arizona C 8 BUREAU Variable cloudiness tonight and continued warm At I pan 04 91 HI In column 1 NO 248 FINAL TODAY'S TUCSON ARIZONA TUESDAY EVENING OCTOBER 17 1950 DIAL FIVE PAGES DEWEY INVOLVED IN DRIDE TALK Yank Fighters Move Virtual End Of War In Korea Seen Coming WASHINGTON Oct Tito reported today that two U S minesweepers have been sunk by mines in Korean with ono crewman load 12 missing ana 79 Injured TOKYO Wednesday Oct IS American mobile forces blasted open the gateway to Pyongyang today with a lightning thrust into the last big guardian outpost 21 miles south of the Com- munist capital South forces charging toward Pyongyang along the other two main highways speared in 23 miles of the city to the south east and 41 to the east The war Korea fell apart n dispatch from eighth headquarters said The Com- munist defenses crumbled or were smashed or simply vanished Headquarters officers were unable to keep up with the whirlwind advances Enemy Moves North Intelligence reports Korea indicated big scale enemy ments along all roads northward from Pyongyang An intelligence officer said are getting the big shots out of the country The big question still unanswered was whether the mortally stricken Communist army would try to de- fend Pyongyang stoutly The U S First Cavalry spearheaded the race for vang from three directions The Yanks and Republicans on their right yore all within immed- iate striking distance of the capital and speeding toward it at a clip which could take them to their goal within hours The First spectacular since the turn had overrun the hamlets on the mountain slopes leading down to the plain before Pyongyang Yanks Hwang jit The spurt carried the Yanks into on the trunk highway and railroad due south of yang and on a sluggish river of the same name The Britons met some resistance from about 300 Communist troops on the outskirts of but quickly beat it down with a mortar barrage a strong air strike and determined advance On the left wing of the allied push the U S 24th division rolled to big port city 64 miles south of Pyongyang The Yanks were reported to have captured Haeju after U S Fifth air force planes had blasted a way into it for the ground forces At the other end of the line the South Korean Capital division was at the great Industrial center of Hamming Air scouts reported they had entered the city Swing Haymaker Blow But it was the race for yang that spotlighted the up drive in North Korea in which scores of thousands of allied troops were swinging a haymaker ex- to be the knockout blow U S officers forecast that Hamhung and Hungnam the twin cities anchoring the coast de- fense of North Korea and possibly Pyongyang as well would fall be- fore the end of the week U S Eighth army headquarters the the South Koreans announced vances by spectacular aft Americans and The edge in the race for Pyong yang lay with the Americans They travel in motorized columns while the South Koreans were ob- liged to advance afoot They have walked a long way since they crossed the SSth parallel a Americans speeding ago The straight up the trunk highway be- tween Seoul and Pyongyang In a little more than 24 hours they and the accompanying Britons had swept through and Nation's Oil Pipe Lines Increase Fifth Since WASHINGTON Oct 17 The nation's oil pipe lines have in- creased since 1941 and now cover miles Secretary of Interior Oscar L Chapman reported late yesterday that a bureau of mines survey shows ah increase of miles from May 1 1941 to Jan 1 1950 The also are bigger with the average diameter Increasing from 8.4 to inches Red Aggressor Wichman's Blood Pressure Rising Calif Oct 17 H Wichman's blood pressure may not have been up when he the test but it is today 54 a Mill Valley shipmaster told he stopped at a stand Pike last night to have his blood pressure taken He doffed coat sweater and wristwatch The test completed he picked up his belongings No watch British Plane Falls 28 Dead LONDON Oct 17 air liner smashed into a London suburb today killing 28 of the 29 persons aboard British European Airways said an engine failed shortly after the took off from London for Glasgow The plane a Dakota was attempting to return to London The air said it carried 24 passengers including one infant and a crew of five As far as we know all have been killed except one adult either passenger or a spokesman said The aircraft was completely burned The survivor a man was taken to Edgware General hospital One report said the craft caught fire in the air hit a house top then flowed through a wall a garden wing teetered atop a house The crash was in suburban Mill Hill middle class residential area One expressed belief the fuel tanks exploded He could get near the plane it was so fiercely understand some of the passengers must have been thrown out be- cause some bodies were taken away 1 As it sailed over the houses one wing came off and struck a house The plane crashed across the narrow Highwood and landed in the garden of another house The tank blast set fire to the shrubbery and trees but not to the house A large open space adjoins the crash scene and the pilot may have been attempting to make a forced landing there More Buying Curbs Coming WASHINGTON Oct 17 The government is getting ready to impose credit controls on ment store charge accounts and loans it was learned Mobilization Director W Stuart Symington was known to favor such curbs But because so much necessary preliminary work still must be taken care of it was not known just when the federal re- serve board would get around to issuing its order Board experts believed however that any pre-Christmas curbs on charge accounts would not have much of an adverse effect on day shopping It was reported the count curb might take the form requirement that outstanding bills be paid off with a specified The board it was said also might shorten the period in which loans must be repaid in a ump sum Curbs on charge accounts and sin loans have ex- for some time Economists were surprised when they were not included in the order tightening up its on installment buying That order has provoked spread criticism from retail groups The retail planning the retail industry committee for example has accused the board of acting in faith the promised that there would be no tightening of its regulation on consumer credit for several months Radio Speech Will Pledge U S Forces SAN FRANCISCO Oct President set today to sound a warning to the Communist world that United stand for no further aggression in the far east including Formosa The President who reviewed the far eastern situation at week with las was prepared to spell out American foreign policy speech at Memorial Opera house Mr Truman will speak at pan Tucson time over four major radio networks Labored Over Speech Since meeting MacArthur on Wake island three days ago the President worked long and hard on his speech He considered it so important that he called in his top civilian and military advisers last night to give it the finishing touches shortly after his arrival from Honolulu Informed sources said Mr man would the American policy of neutrality toward For- mosa as part of his warning against Communist aggression Otherwise the President was ex- less to define a new can approach to the far east than to clarify the nation's position toward that vital part of the world What interested the man in the street mostly was what Mr Truman talked to MacArthur about lours on Wake island It appeared likely that the President would re- few details of the actual Con- versation but that MacArthur's mate of the situation would be De- the foreign statements some.hint of men may have talked about Tokyo Usually informed sources the United press that Mr Truman and MacArthur agreed that the of American troops in Japan increased after the Korean war is ended Manpower Will Jump These sources indicated that both agreed manpower in Japan would not be cut in the immediate future Before the Korean war out there were four di- visions in Japan The return of these divisions alone at full strength would mean far more American soldiers in Japan than before The talks were carried out in an atmosphere of complete it was re- ported leading observers to con- clude that MacArthur had con- Truman of the need for maintaining strong U S forces in the Far East and for taking a strong stand communism in Roast Goose Dinner Made The Hard Way JACKSONVILLE Fla Oct 17 A roast goose dinner cane to R J Link the hard While driving his milk Link was dive bombed by a goose which smashed through the and its last honk on the seat beside Aim Flying glass cut the arm and broke his wrist watch Today the goose is in his re- dressed and ready for the oven i- Cotton Growers Resist New Rule Tex Oct 17 Cotton association TS urged cotton growers in the west to withhold their crops from the market secretary of agriculture cancels recent export restrictions Members of the resenting cotton fanners in New Mexico Arizona and the move is intended to depression of the By HUGH KEFES BISBEE Oct 17 Even as Harold T Lantz appeared before Superior Judge Frank E Thomas for the formal sentencing to death at Florence for the murder and at- tempted rape of Ada C Park on the Golden State limited Aug 10 County Atty Wes Polley said he had received last week an inquiry from Croydon Pa seeking to link Lantz with the rape of a woman A new trial for Lantz was asked by court-appointed Defense Atty I B Tomlinson and his assistant counsel John Pidgeon m a motion made to Judge Thomas today The China Neither the President nor his staff made any comment on a speech given by Harold Stassen last night demanding that Mr accept MacArthur's advice on Asia in order to win GOP support for the administration's Far Eastern We're all too busy with the President's one White House staff member said Stassen former governor of and now president of university called Arthur one of in all of history He urged the President tc make him supreme commander of all American ary interests in the rar East to the really wants to halt Com- in the Orient 25 Per Cent Less Vets In Arizona's Colleges PHOENIX Oct 17 are 25 per cent fewer veterans en- rolled in Arizona colleges this year than last Dr M J Wollenman acting ager of tie regional veterans ad- ministration office said there are students enrolled in the ide 31 Bulletins LAKE N Y Oct 17 Foster Dulles Republican adviser to the state department con- private for 50 minutes today with Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Y Vishinsky and Jacob A Malik chief Soviet delegate to the United Nations security council but none would say what was discussed LAKE SUCCESS N Y Oct 17 The United States proposed today that the United Nations create a Korean rehabilitation agency under an agent-general to handle relief in the Asiatic peninsula BALTIMORE Oct 17 L Mencken was near at hospital A bulletin from his bedside said his condition was critical PHOENIX Oct 17 Dan E Garvey said today he was going to keep secret the time of his coming visit to Tucson to investigate charges of gambling in Pima county PHOENIX Oct 17 A Eisenstein old retired furniture dealer was today sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his estranged wife motion for a new trial was Divers Holding Firm Peace Remote Striking Driver Is Attacked At Bridge By HICKS Charges of intimidation and against the Old Pueblo sit Co were made today by Henry Be Mann international union Lantz Death Date Is Set For Jan 5 on lack of an autopsy on the tody of Miss Park Xew Trial Denied Judge Thomas denied a new trial for the and set the execution date between the hours of 5 and 6 p.m Jan 5 1951 Sheriff I V Pruitt was instructed to deliver the prisoner to the state prison at Florence within 10 days When the judge asked Lantz if he had anything to say Lantz re- plied No sir Tomlinson a fnl hour as he presented arguments to set aside a jury verdict calling for the1 mandatory sentence of death for Lantz The jury verdict was re- turned by seven men and five Duck Sprouts Wings In Air Force TERRE HAUTE Oct 17 Donald Duck enlisted in the air force yesterday followed by Pidgeon who also spoke at length Tomlinson con- tention that the had not been set and that the corpus delicti had not been established Both Tomlinson and Pidgeon quoted legal authorities at length in support of the motion to set aside the verdict of the jury Died Of Choking Tomlinson said that Dr Ahl of Douglas had testified that Miss Park former Iowa worker and school teacher had died in the lower berth of the Southern Pacific's limited from strangulation However son attacked the qualifications of the doctor to testify to death by or examination organs Before going to the courtroom Polley showed a letter from Police Chief of Croydon in which Seader asked for a de- scription of Lantz The police chief said there was still unsolved at Croydon tlie rape of the elderly woman Polley said that he had replied to the Croydon police chief him with pictures and of Lantz The date of She rape in Croydon was not given in the police chiefs letter He said interested be- cause he read an account in an eastern paper of the murder trial at Drive Slowly For Less Dust High clouds in the sky Soft winds from the south Mommy's bakin a mouth Sons The continued hot weather with no rain has dried out the surface soil the roads dusty But the is not the only cause of dust People in a neighborhood with unpaved streets who go dashing home at miles an hour have only themselves to blame if ning finds their house enveloped in a thick still cloud of driven at the legal speed unpaved miles up very little dust Another is in prospect for Tucson carrying on the un- broken days with far above normal The morning low today was 63 said that one of the ng OPT bus drivers Fred mada was attacked last night while on his home The attack Mann said occurred just west of the West Congress street bridge also said Raymond Noakes an other striker and also a minister of the gospel was criticized by company supervisors while ing a picket line at the downtown OPT terminal on West Broadway and avenue Preacher Is Criticized One of the supervisors was quoted by Mann as saying That's a helluva way for a minister to do walk a picket line The union head also said there was something suspicious in- of the company trying to incite union strikers and get us in contempt of women on Friday Oct 6 He Was and yesterday's high was 95 at the airport compared record for the date of 93 in 1924 Yuma had hottest in the nation and Phoenix 100 Lows this morning also Included 56 at Douglas 68 at Yuma Phoenix at Grand Canyon and 36 at Flagstaff Modified Soars Aloft modified bomber successfully flown from municipal airport yesterday Test Pilot F H Callagy made the Grand This after Grand Central began operations at Tucson municipal airport to re- novate over 400 under wraps at Davis-Monthan air The process involves taking the hauling them seven miles to Grand Central then putting the planes on the tion lines for modernization flight ful with everything functioning properly In late July Grand tral leased two hangars at the port and announced that it would employ persons The original operation began with 12 employees from the home plant Calif but now 95 per of the lived at Croydon labor is from the Tucson area Dewey Denies Bribe Talks With Hanley NEW YORK Oct 17 Gov Thomas E Dewey said day that ha never had discussed the personal financial situation of Lt Gov Joe R Hanley with him The governor said at a press conference regarding a letter Hanley made public I- never personally discussed his Mr Hanley's debts or his private situation with him I never pried into his private fairs nor did I ever hear anyone else do so Three Bells Spell Famine CRESSKILL N J Oct 17 Once upon a time all the mice got together and decided to hang a bell on the cat The bell would tinkle when the cat crept up on them and would be forewarned All the mice bought this was a great idea They whistled and stamped their feet and cheered Then a mouse asked Who will put the bell on the The OPT which was struck Oct 4 is continuing to operate its buses during the day with union drivers Roy Laos OPT president said after a meeting with last night the big re- maining issue is whether not striking drivers will be rehired the question of was about settled Say Laos Stalling Mann on the other hand saw little chance of an early OPT ment Although not present at the meeting Mann said that Laos was stalling Meanwhile the sheriff's office has under investigation the three incidents Sunday night during which shots were fired from guns at buses Deputy Bert Arce said he had a suspect in mind and hoped to make an arrest during the day Mann also said today that the OPT drivers already to go back to work any time Laos will nize union seniority Meanwhile the Tucson Rapid Transit Bus Co strike continued Negotiations between the com- pany management and its ing drivers were resumed today The parley opened at the TRT of- fice South Plumer avenue at a m and was still in mid-day TRT Strike May End Nobody answered But in Cresskill the old fairy tale for not one bell Of ordinance signed to protect birds not mice And it has stirred up a sized controversy between cat lovers The claim the hold cats cause tremendous carnage among song birds The can fanciers don't like the ordinance mainly because it also entails a license fee for all pet felines The measure passed here by the borough council last April is based on one adopted in nearby N J 10 years ago Why three The reasoning is that cats being pretty clever when it comes to catching birds or mice would learn to move around without tinkling if they just had one bell around their emos Reveal Hanley Letter Writer Says Gash Offered To Quit N Y Oct 17 Democrats today cited a letter by New York's'Lt Gov Joe R ley their charge that he had been paid off to step aside as a candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination of Gov Thomas E Dewey and be- come instead the party's candidate S Senator The letter which the Hanley himself released here late yesterday said that I will con- sent to take the nomination to the United States senate I am ly assured of being able to clean up my financial obligations within 90 days At Frank Gannett publisher group of newspapers and long a prominent called for a grand jury tion Lent Hanley Gannett who said he lent ley about to help finance his said the letter reveals corruption in political affairs and the penalties or these are severe Hanley denied to newsmen that there was anything illegal or morally wrong with any financial arrangements he had Rep Walter A -Lynch Dewey's opponent for the governorship In York state election Nov 7 charged that had been bought off to give up his candidacy for the GOP gubernatorial nomination and to accept the senate nomination as a necks three bells a cat's got its paws a borough official said Pyle Charges Aiia Gagged By Associated Press Howard Pyle Republican for charged his Progress toward a possible early settlement of the TRT bus strike was shown today a joint ment issued by Homer A Frost company supervisor and Mann in- union representative said The representatives of in the dispute met aja today and their meetings afternoon meeting will a meeting at noon at Labor Temple A full report will be made membership at the meeting Mann said He added that if a settlement is reached service could be resumed -on regular Thursday morning schedules in day would make any statement on exactly place Mann said would release a Democratic opponent Mrs Ana Frohmiller has been by the Democratic party The powers behind the ship applied the Pyle said in a at Sunnyslope with the of the loquacious effort of her own primary campaign Pyle charged that Mrs ler up in the current race in contrast with the ball of fire campaign she waged in the primary Meanwhile the Democratic party n leaders were scheduled to resume bribe The lieutenant governor had been gubernatorial until Dewey changed his mind about retiring and an- that lie would term political exploded at -a news at which Hanley absolute hoods reports about his finances and other matters Copies Arc Released Later secretary released copies of the letter which crats said was addressed to Rep W Macy of Suffolk county on Long Island 5 Today with he governor in which certain un- alterable and unquestionably nite propositions were made to me I I take the nation to S senate I am definitely assured of being able to clean up my financial obligations within 90 days so that I would be clear for the first time in 20 years of my life The letter went on to say to the I shall always think of with nothing but admiration and ove You and Mr Gannett have been wonderful and the only bright spot in the whole terrible picture is that I shall be able within a reasonable time to pay you both in full v The letter I am humiliated disappointed and heartsick but in fairness to myself to to whom I am in- and to my family I can do nothing else Please try to see this in the fairest light possible their statewide election campaign at Florence today Leading candl dates for state and federal offices will meet with U -S Sen Ernest W whose home is In Florence Following brief talks in ence the e union w ment after tomorrow's meeting Marines Leave By STAN KOREA Oct 17 now on Christmas Sept Peanuts Peanuts is a United States sort of a marine The difference between him and the other Leathernecks is Peanuts is only five years old A wide-eyed Peanuts got into the market by flooding The growers said that their plan the placed government tut corps in way on The place was a in the battle for SeouL For each foot of ground the were fighting hard Dawn came and In lis foxhole Pfc Luke Trosclair of Lake Charles opened a of C rations for breakfast j Suddenly a head popped over the foxhole j grabbed his gun of staring into the hole were fixed on the food A hungry kid That was Peanuts He didn't his real name and neither did anybody else Peanuts shells had killed his mother and father And he was all Peanuts a can of enlistment bonus Peanuts was a marine from there on He a little House and an inspecting officer they tossed in the outfit's beer f years had a book of regulations So Peanuts was ini de- to Peanuts Staff of and others bustled up a pair After they were cut down Peanuts could couldn't have given his attire a single demerit The marines had fun giving nuts teaching him lish The marines own wives and kids seemed a little nearer with a kid around Then came orders for the rines to move on They bered another war with the ed kids and the heartbreaking ments when It came time to part The marines didn't want it to to Peanuts that are hard for everybody So they forgot the of and thought about A passed money There's no place toi sold J But lie saw quickly that the guard outside the spend it on a battlefield gaye wmt money for good measure The case of Peanuts was talked over with the sisters at Inchon's Star of- the Sea orphanage The marines turned over enough money to take care of for the rest of his life Then they the sisters that from now on Christmas for nuts would come on day they found out there on the battlefield a On that date men of the outfit agreed to send Peanuts Christmas gifts They explained It all to He Winked a few times but day and and where speeches will be made at 8 p.m Bruce Brockett the GOP date for S senator delivered a radio address last which he attacked Democratic Sen Carl Havden who seeks re-election Senator Hayden points with pride to the fact we had reached Brockett But did he point with the fact that although someone in the administration had known for three months that we were to have this State Acheson completely ignored the Bids Asked On 2 Road Eastern Arizona Oct 17 were to be opened here today by the state highway commission on didn't cry Marines don't cry two road jobs In eastern Arizona Then they took him to the The work includes grading and draining of about of a Peanuts was a of the high up to the minute he left the corps and construction one-half mile Each He didn't wave goodbye He saluted oa the Garvey Seeking To Charge Briber Oct 17 at- tempt will be made to bring inal charges against a Gov Dan E Garvey says offered him a The chief executive said he has asked the attorney general to see if the charges can be brought indicated the charge would be at tempted bribery of a public of- Last week Garvey announced an unidentified man nad offered him the money if he would appoint certain gambling czar of Arizona in the event a proposed initiative to allow legalized gambling in the state should become law Garvey conferred with Atty Gen 0 Wilson previously on the aspects of the ease conference he announced he had turned the matter over to Wilson lie also asked the ney general's advice In connection with a statement he plans to issue soon on the way gamblers are mg into ths state and state government Index If any doubts on how to get to dorado take at page 15 appear in tte path of progress page 12 the pros and cons of legalized gambling are argued on page Crossword Radio Society State
