Wellsville Daily Reporter (Newspaper) - October 7, 1961, Wellsville, New York Buyers and Sellers Meet On Classified Page Of The Reporter i Reporter Allegany County s Daily Newspaper Pleasant Fall Mostly Clear Skies Through Monday Eighty First Year NEW Saturday October 1961 Six Cents Per Copy Tuna Clipper In Distress THE SAN DIEGO TUNA CLIPPER Star of the is buffeted by waves north of San Francisco where she was Ten of the crew were brought ashore but the Capt Andrew Ander remained aboard the listing craft in an effort to refloat his Coast Guard Photo via AP Wire Administration Considers Sending Troops to Aid South Viet Nam By RAGSDALE WASHINGTON Unit ed States is considering sending troops to help South Viet Nam fight off Communist at expected to grow stronger when the rainy season ends later this officials consider South expected to grow stronger when the rainy season ends later this officials consider South Viet Nam the main target of the ROME SAVED WASHINGTON De fense Department has agreed to retain procurement facilities at Griffiss Air Force Base in but there is no indication of immediate success in efforts to make Camp Drum in Northern New York a yearround The Defense Department said it had approved a recommendation by the Air Force that the Rome Air Materiel Area ROAMA be There had been a possibility that ROAMA would be closed and its functions moved to bases in Pennsylvania and More than civil ians work at After President Kennedy order ed an arms buildup of the Berlin the Air Force recommended that any decision to close ROAMA be delayed in In a letter Friday to Ken neth Thomas assistant secretary of said Our studies reveal that the current logistic requirements of the Air Force require retention of this major supply As for Camp near Wa the Army said it still had no plans to keep Camp Drum opened all the Army if additional bases are need ed during the current arms build Camp Drum will be consid The base now is used principal ly for summer training of reserve and National Guard New York politicians have been press ing for yearround operation of the IT AINT FUNNY By JOHN BAUSMAN Germany AP Bavarian court has ordered a West German newsmagazine to stop saying Defense Minister Franz Josef Strauss looks like a stein of Strauss is 5 feet 9 and weighs about 200 Publisher Rudolf Augstein of Der Spiegel The Mirror argued that such a description the chunky Cabinet minister fell with in the privilege of freedom of the The court ruled Friday that an article comparing Strauss to a beer stein was was granted an in junction to prevent further dis of the magazine carry ing a long story which he said completely misinterpreted my Among the statements the de fense chief objected to were that he is a skilled panic that he is filled with ruthless and that he wants nuclear weapons for the West German army in order to be able to draw the United States into a war with the Soviet Strauss protested the article was one extravagant filled with slanderous charges de signed to ruin my Publisher whose mag azine is widely distributed in West contended it was within the rights of the press to criticize a public But the court ordered a ban on this particular article about the defense Infant Sings As He Is Taken to Altar During Communion AP Two yearold Mark Wilder went with his parents to the altar of the Episcopal Church of the Advent in this Buffalo suburb to be blessed at a family communion As the boy looked at the candles on the he apparently was reminded of a recent birthday party for his mother The quiet atmosphere of the church was in by the voice in song Happy birthday to happy birthday to PUBLISHER HEART VICTIM AP Jo seph Russell Knowland assistant publisher and general manager of the Oakland died Friday of a heart He was the son Know land publisher of the and the brother of former William who is editor and also assistant pub lisher of the STAMP TO HONOR HUGHES WASHINGTON 100th anniversary of the birth of Charles Evans former former governor of New secretary of state and chief jus tice of the United will be observed April 11 by the issuance of a special the Post Of fice announced Hoffa Claims Pacts Signed for NEW YORK AP Teamster President James Hoffa says he has signed work contracts for members of his trucking union which will expire in speaking Friday before delegates to the annual conven tion of the Transport Workers Un said the New York the last of which were signed Fri day for uniform minimum wages and increased pension He did not speci fy the minimum Earlier Hoffa that his member union would be willing under certain stipulated terms to return to the AFLCIO from which it was expelled in It would cost the Teamsters million a year to return to the Hoffa adding he would be willing to make the move only for the sake of The TWU is the first major AFLCIO affiliate Hoffa has ad dressed since his Teamsters were expelled on grounds of CYCLIST DIES IN COLLISION AP Robert injured fatally Friday when his bicycle and an automobile collided at an inter section near his home hi subur ban Communist drive in Southeast If the government of Presi dent Ngo Dinh Dem should they Bur ma and Cambodia would be dan High State Department sources revealed privately Friday that sending troops to South Viet Nam was under Press officer Joseph while not specifically confirming did not rule it In answer to Reap said In view of the serious situ ation due to increasing Communist attacks against gov defense we are considering various means of as sisting the Viet Nam government against Communist efforts to take over the We are hopeful that measures to strengthen Viet Nams defens es now being taken jointly by the Viet Nam government and the United States will prove effec Troops from other countries in the Southeast Asia Treaty Organ ization may join in bolstering South Viet Nams Plans for the protection of Viet Nams completed at a recent meeting of SEATO military advisors at Bang were reported to include use of SEATO forces if For several sources have been predicting a drive by North Viet Nam to grab off all or part of its neigh possibly by using regular forces as well as guerrilla infil Switch To Atoms Speeded RAMSTEIN AIR FORCE Germany AP The United States Tactical Air Force in Eu rope now can shift from the use of conventional to atomic weap ons a matter of min Training of the supersonic jet and other jet light bomber crews of the Air Force with headquarters here has been revamped in a few short weeks to pattern it to the new military policy enunciated by the Kennedy Until the Berlin crisis sharp ened Kennedys deci sion to increase conventional fire power of all forces while at the same time retaining nuclear much of the training of the 17th Air Force was in use of atomic Government policy is to provide commanders in both air and with alternative The United States has carefully avoided foreclosing the possibility of applying atomic weapons when and where a situ ation might meeting with newsmen was asked if the trend has been to downgrade atomic weapons while beefing up the conventional ex plosive This Spicer denied with a sharp We have Then he said that more practice with standard aerial rockets and similar material has About 95 per cent of the crews of the 17ths bombers and fighter interceptors are qualified for the use of nu clear Spicer The and light bombers based at 17th Air Force fields along the Communist fron tier and farther back can load up with either standard explosive or atomic with no change re quired in in a tour of Ram got the impression that both types weapons were in storage within minutes of ready areas where planes stood poised for al most instant Theair craft apparently were armed with one type of Veto Target Retired Farm Land Used as Golf Keating States farm er in is receiving federal subsidies for land he uses as a golf Kenneth Keating The New York cit ed the case in criticizing the Ken administrations agriculture He said the whom he did not had taken 14 acres out of production and qualified for the subsidy under President Kennedys new emer gency grain program de signed to cut federal Keating said the farmer had re a check for so Keating spoke Friday night at a rally of Franklin County Re Fire at Saratoga Kills 21 Horses SARATOGA harness racing horses perished early today in a fire that destroyed one barn and damaged another at Saratoga Fire Chief Robert Carroll A track security policeman said none of the horses stabled in the Y barn Several awakened by security fled No one was reported Some of the horses lost raced last GOVERNMENT WORKER DIES WASHINGTON AP Gerald F a Near Eastern specialist with the State De Thursday after a long who was pro gram executive the USIAs Of fice of Private a unit to promote American support of the joined the state department after World War II He was born in Employment Better In Many of Nations Major Labor Regions WASHINGTON ment conditions improved in the late summer months in twothirds of the 150 major employment areas of the the Labor De The number of major areas classified as having substantial unemployment 6 per cent or more of the work force dropped from 85 in August to 72 in the department said This compares with 42 in Sep tember 1960 and a record 101 last March and The number of small labor market areas rated as having substantial un e m p 1 o de from 231 to 217 in The only area in New York State that was changed was Al It was moved the 6 to 9 per cent unemployment category to the 3 to 6 per cent Rayburn Takes Food Reported Resting By WILLIAM ARBOGAST AP Cancer stricken Sam Rayburn took nour ishment Friday and a doctor said the House Speaker was resting Ralph Tompsett said Ray much thinner than his colleagues in Washington remem ber had some soup and Tompsett is chief of internal medicine at Baylor Hospital and a consultant in the Rayburn had not eaten since surgery was performed Thursday to remove a lymph gland from the groin Since then he has received blood transfusions and intravenous A doctors showed that the politically powerful and beloved Democrat has an incura ble Rayburns administrative John said Rayburns fam ily had not disclosed whether the speaker had been told the extent of his There was still no word or would return to his home hi 75 miles northeast of Rayburn entered Baylor Hos pital month after leav ing Washington while Congress was still in British Plane Missing With 34 Persons Aboard France AP A British airliner with 34 persons aboard was reported missing airport authorities on a flight from England to Perpignan in southern Weather in the area was report ed Authorities said the off from Gatwick Airport near London and was nearly 12 hours An air and land search was with the hunt centering in the Pyrenees A spokesman for Derby Avia owners of the missing said there were 31 passengers and 3 crew members The passengers were flying to France to begin a bus tour of the Costa Brava in Spain after land U THANT of leading un official candidate for tem secretary and all other possible choices for the post were put under a threat of Rus sian veto last night when a Red spokesman threatened to boycott anyone not approved by the Se curity AP Russ Boycott Of Chief Is Threatened By WILLIAM OATIS UNITED AP Soviet Union will boycott any interim al who may be chosen without the consent of the Security It was believed all aboard were At a team of 35 mountain climbers waited in case word came that plane wreckage had been Construction workers in the Ariege Department of the Pyrenees said they heard a plane flying over early this morn Ing and that its engines did not sound as though they were func There was spec the plane may have gone down in the area of the foot Carlit about 15 miles from the Spanish frontier near cerda and Bourg Toulouse airport reported mak ing contact with the plane be tween midnight and 1 When it failed to police in southern France were alerted to search for the Perpignan is about 20 miles north of the Spanish Police at about 50 miles southeast of said they had received tele phone calls from persons report they heard a big plane cir cling overhead early Search parties were ordered into the Pyrenees Mountains foot hills near Carcassonne lies between Tou louse and In a British Ministry ot Aviation spokesman said the missing airliner belonged to Der by an affiliate of United It was bound for Mar seille with 34 including the and was several hours the spokesman The plane reportedly only had a flying range of about five Russia Are Reported Far Apart in Berlin Parley WASHINGTON AP Despite a conference between President Kennedy and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gro the United States and the Soviet Union were reported still far apart today on ways of nego a peaceful settlement of the Berlin Informed officials here consider the EastWest dispute over Ber lin still extremely At the same time hope persists that a solution short of a military RED SOFT SELL Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin told reporters at a Sudanese reception here Friday night that if the General Assembly picks a successor to the late Dag Hammarskjold without the councils prior Life will go very hard for that He explained that the new man would have the same trouble as boycotted by the Russians from last February un til his death 18 in a plane crash in Northern No serious Zorin would take the job under those His remarks came after one had said the United States or its friends woulu pro pose that the assembly alone name a temporary eral unless there was agreement that would permit action first in the informed diplomats said the United States is willing to have the choice originate in the provided it could get agreement with the Soviet Union on eliminating the danger of a Soviet Among these were sources in close touch with the But at the same a delegation spokesman told corres the United States still believes the General Assembly has full authority to appoint an CREATED SEWING MACHINE Italy AP Arnaldo industrialist who created the big Vigorelli Sewing Machine died Almanac Predicts Winter For Midwest By RUSSELL LANDSTROM rels will wear mink rab bits will wrap up in beaver and human beings had best sim ply find a cozy corner and park there for the winters On that lugubrious chord John Baers 1962 agricultural almanac makes its bow In all the 137 years history of this famed Pennsylvania Dutch few weather forecasts have been more Shivering at their own the publishers say We can no longer call a spade a spade Weve got to call it a will it ever get a workout this If particularly in East and thought last whiter theyd better beware of whats says the for oldfashioned winter will set new styles in cold and blows this Trouble with all is that you have to separate the grim from the like most people who swear by has a playful side extrava One minute it is solemnly the next it is off on an outrageous For example it would have you believe this winter will match one of old that was so cold a candle flame froze solid on a vania kitchen What did he do He threw the flame now an into the Next the yarn the flame setting the shed By MICHAEL GOLDSMITH BERLIN AP An apparent switch from the hard to the soft sell by Communist leaders boost ed hopes today for an easing of tension and possible postponement of an EastWest showdown on Statements by Soviet Premier Deputy Premier An Mikoyan and East Ger man Communist chief Walter Ul bricht all pointedly avoided ref to a signing this year of the blocks planned peace treaty with East The phrase this year so often mentioned by Red in connection with the treaty plans was shelved in favor of vague All three issued on the 12th anniversary of Bast Communist gov also avoided belligerent Western sources speculated that the change in tactics of the time than in view of So viet Foreign Minister Andrei meetings with Presi dent Kennedy and Secretary of State Dean Rusk on Khrushchev had repeatedly warned that a Soviet treaty with East Germany would be signed before the year is Ulbricht acknowledged that the Western which joined with the Soviet Union to defeat Nazi did have a cer tain interest in The East German leader re ferred to the treaty only as a task that can not longer be post Mikoyan demanded a conclusion hi the most immedi ate in a message from formally stamped his ap proval on the Berlin He called the erection of a wall dividing the city a considerable contribution to the cause of MYSTERY DEATHS CHAPEL Authorities are depending on re sults of an autopsy to clear up the mystery deaths of two University of North Carolina students in the dormitory room they We cant give any diagnosis until the autopsy is acting Coroner George Cannady said Friday Cannady said it probably would be two or three days before the autopsy report is ready on the bodies of William Henry Harrison Johnson James Mi chael The in their beds and dressed in night were found Friday by a janitor who went to their room to investigate when they failed to appear for their jobs at the university dining from was a graduate student in industrial a was from The postmortem was ordered after a coroners jury ruled that the young men had died by un known Superficial ex authorities dis closed no evidence of foul Only Robert Maul of Bessemer a dental school laboratory photog rapher and former graduate stu was found dead under sim ilar but apparently unrelated clr Cannady had ruled Mauldins death due to natural causes and no autopsy was Titan Is Successful For Eight in a Row CAPE AP Air Force sent its Titan in range missile wing ing to its eighth straight success on a test night down the Atlantic range Friday The flight further confirmed re liability of the Titan and edged it nearer combat The first squadron is slated for deployment at Lowry Air Force late this The success was the third this week for a long range two Atlases hit targets and miles The Titan was steered by a self contained inertial guidance sys tem designed for use in more powerful Titan I ANNE ERKENBECK CITED AS TOP STUDENT NURSE AP A 19 yearold Syracuse girl in her jun ior year at College has been named the outstanding stu dent nurse In New York She is Anne and she was chosen Friday at a con vention of the Student Nurses As sociation of New York Miss Erkenbeck was among 13 finalists judged by a panel of pro people on the basis oi professional and lead Roughs Military budget WASHINGTON AP Secre tary of Defense Robert Mc Namara has drawn guidelines for a new military budget that could reach billion which would top this years by about The current military the highest ever passed in peace increased about bil lion from last year after Presi dent Kennedy ordered an increase in conventional military power to meet the Soviet threat in Berlin and in the Pentagon sources how that any overall estimate at this stage must be considered extremely They said the process of distilling and shap ing a military budget for the 1963 fiscal year is only now getting under way in More pre cise figures may not be arrived at until if Kennedy will present the mili tary budget to Congress in Jan It will be for the year start ing next DESIGNED HOSPITALS CHICAGO Mackie Gordon one of Chi j leading architects for many died who early in his career made drawings for Frank Lloyd Wright and Louis was noted for hospital design and other large He was born hi To and Chicago in showdown will be found to end the Kennedy and the Soviet foreign minister discussed the situation hi the Oval Room of the White House late Friday and wound up their talks shortly after 7 oclock without issuing any kind of for mal As he climbed into his limousine to return to the Soviet Embassy on nearby 16th Gromyko told newsmen the conversation had been Secretary of State Dean who sat in on the merely called it Kennedy was understood to have told Gromyko hi calm but very emphatic terms that the United States and its Western Al lies are fully determined to defend West Berlin against Com munist to preserve their right to maintain troops la the and to keep open the supply lines from West Gromyko told reporters that the conversation had touched sever al important matters bearing on relations and added Of as far as the position of the Soviet government is con we stressed first of all the importance of the question of the peace treaty with It appears that the conference at the White House covered much of the same ground that had been covered by Gromyko and Rusk in a series of three meetings in New York in the previous two It was that Gromyko still had not told leaders what Soviet Premier Khrushchev means exactly when he talks of guaranteeing Western access to West Berlin after he signs a peace treaty with Com munist East Khrush chev has said that the peace treaty will establish East German sovereignty over the supply lines from West Germany and that thereafter the Western powers must negotiate with the East German regime for use of the supply The White House discussion ended the first phase of viet efforts to lay a basis for fu formal negotiations on a Berlin So far as his phase is it obviously ended in failure to arrive at an officials it was too early to speak of failure in any broad sense since more exploratory talks are The next phase may be handled by Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson in Moscow and Soviet Ambassador Mikhail hi Thompson reached Washington late Friday and plans to spend several days in consultation here with Rusk and other administra tion He expects to re turn to Moscow in about a week since he wants to be back for the opening of a Soviet Communist party meeting EQUESTRIANS TO HAVE FREE LODGING IN HOTEL Schenectady hotel is offering a free nights lodging for anyone who arrives by horse the night the city celebrates its 300th an The Hotel Van Curler is mak ing the offer to those who attend the Chamber of Commerces an dinner Travel ing by horse is in colonial tradi a hotel spokesman NEW YORKERS BELLOW IN CALIFORNIA ROOM WASHINGTON group of New York State business ex met with government of at a downtown hotel to complain that defense work was being shifted from New York to California The meeting room assigned the group hotel Cali fornia