Yuma Daily Sun, The (Newspaper) - April 23, 1964, Yuma, Arizona The Section On Public Facilities By JONES OSBORN Perhaps meet section of civil Tights now pending before the United States Senate is the tion on public accommodations The bill's own words are these All persons shall be entitled to Ml and equal ment of the goods vices lities ges ages and as defined in this section without ation or segregation on the ground or race color religion or national origin THE WEATHER yesterday H 66 Temperature at It today 70 Relative humidity at 11 Average high this date 90 Average low this date 69 FORECAST to Friday night: Mostly clear today through Friday Cooler today and tonight Westerly winds miles per hour today with some blowing dust Westerly winds miles per hour tonight and High 81 Low 51 set sunrise YUMA 134 24 PAGES PER COPY lOe YUMA ARIZONA THURSDAY APRIL 23 1964 PHONE SU ARIZONA 33 Threat of Rail Strike Ended There are certain exceptions to this rule For example clubs which are genuinely private are ex- empt Any rooming house which has less than five rooms for rent and which serves as the ence of the proprietor is ex- empt Businesses which do not serve interstate travelers or whose products have not moved in in- commerce are also ex- empt although these would be very few in number The would not however restaurant or a motel from ejecting a customer who misbehaves Seven Receive Briefing Invite from LBJ These same regulations would also apply to any park ming pool or recreational facilities which are a public facility and which are owned operated or managed by any stale or subdivision of a state That means no racial or re- ligious discrimination in owned or ties or in any county or city facilities Local and state officials would still have the right make all roles and regulations concerning their public long os they did not deny their use to a man because of liis race or religion That much is already established policy of our national government What is new in the civil rights is that the Attorney is authorized to start suite when he receives a signed complaint that a son is being deprived of the use of public facilities The Attorney General must also determine that the signer of the complaint is unable to start and maintain the appropriate legal ings This is the last of six columns on civil rights I have tried to explain what the says and what it docs not say Because the is lengthy 50 I have had to condense Bui as I have said before I think all such discussions now are academic for a handful of senators are likely to succeed in their plan to deprive the majority of senators of their right to vote on tlie Talks Continue In Laos Crisis VIENTIANE Laos to end the old Laotian crisis continued day after neutralist Premier Souvanna returned from the royal capital of Luang Prabang with the renewed port of King Savang Rebel rightist military ers still controlled Vientiane as a result of their coup Sunday a member of the ary junta said it had urged to try to form a new coalition government As he returned from Luang Prabang 120 miles north of Vientiane Prince Souvanna We are continuing to look for a reasonable resolution to untangle the crisis Wallace On List of Aspirants WASHINGTON AP ident Johnson said today lie would like to confer ly with Republican presidential aspirants so they could chart a positive course for discussing foreign policy problems Johnson at a news ence in the rose garden outside his office announced that for- eign policy intelligence briefings would be offered to seven aspirants including Democratic C lace of Alabama He said Henry Cabot Lodge ambassador to South Viet Nam and a potential GOP nominee already gels the information In addition to Wallace the briefings will be offered to Gov Nelson Rockefeller of New York Sen Barry Goldwater Stassen Former Vice President M Nixon Gov William Scranton of sylvania and Sen Margaret Chase Smith All arc potential Republican nominees On other points Johnson de- clared He saw a very few civil demonstrators Wednesday at the opening of the New York World's Fair whom he ered rude I oily lie said They served no good purpose The President will lour areas of heavy unemployment ami poverty in Indiana Kentucky West Virginia and Pennsylvania Friday Additional defense savings of million a year were an- Johnson said the insinuations affected by Ilie economies and specific actions to lie would be announced later by Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara Johnson raised the of spending more money to sue the war in South Viet Nam And ho said lie hoped we'll see some omur flags in there as a result of discussions at Ihn con- ference of the Southeast Apia Treaty Johnson discussing the of conferring with his Republican opponents on foreign policy matters said some of them seem to want more war in Viet Nam and ers more appeasement Seeks Common Ground He said that if he could talk vitli the major Republican pirants they might be able to find some common ground as a foundation for discussions of Viet Nam and er overseas problems Johnson said lie would like to have a relationship with the Re- publican presidential nominee like the one he had with former WANTS CAP Barry on Record For Region Plan By TEX EASLEY WASHINGTON AP The Senate Interior Reclamation subcommittee wound up today more than two weeks of ings on proposals to develop water resources in the western part of the country Under consideration was a billion plan by Secretary of Interior Stewart Udall to build large dams reservoirs and aqueducts to meet a booming population need especially in Arizona and California Although the hearing was called to consider the Central Arizona Project authorization by Sens Carl Hayden and Barry it broadened in scope as Udall came up wilh lis own plan which would in- corporate the Central Arizona as a first phase As Chairman Frank E Moss was about to rap the to a close Turn to Page Col 5 Please Closing of Yards Will Bring Cries WASHINGTON of Robert S Namara has received a vote oi confidence from the House But angry cries may follow if he fulfills a prediction and closes three naval shipyards in the East before the year is out The vote of confidence came late Wednesday when the House unanimous 365 to passed the fense appropriation All major attempts to change the wilh amendments failed and the measure as passed is much the way McNa mara wanted it The now heads to the Sen where the civil rights de bate has posed a legislative Most of the controversy in tb centered on a provision that limits the amount of re pair and conversion work tha nan be done in naval shipyards leaving the rest for pri vate yards The provision which allots C per cent of the work to the na val shipyards and 35 per cent t private yards was by Rep Gerald R Ford R Mich who told the House The private yards can do cheaper The provides millio less than Congress appropria cd for defense last year and than Presiden Johnson requested in his Jam ary budget message went on record orling a regional development Ian Knows Problems I recognize many of the which California said the Arizonan but recognize also that we have ic decision of the Supreme in the Arizona vs Cali case last year favoring rizona behind us and that we lust work forward to nent Ibis decree For this reason and I speak or myself I would not be op- to a regional plan which a lower basin ount provided such a proposal the Central Arizona as set forth in the s first priority and provided urther that such a regional ilan is not used as a vehicle to the construction of the Central Arizona Project He said he could not commit to the details of such a ilan at this time He plans to confer further with Hayden and rizona Gov Paul Fannin who ms been attending the hearings and is staying in the ity to discuss the proposals at meetings Fannin Optimistic I am optimistic that Hie te will act on the problem this said the governor Arizona Reps John J Rhodes R and Morris K Udall D also have attended the Senate and arc participating n the talks Rhodes said he would urge Chairman Wayne Aspinall D- Colo of the House Interior Committee to schedule hearings on the proposals as early as The final witness was Arthur Lazarus Washington attorney for the Hualapai Indians of Arizona He urged that any legislation adequately pay the for Ihn lands they would give up con- with proposed dams on the Colorado River FAIR Johnson is dramatically framed by a saluting ine at the opening of the U.S Pavilion at the New York World's Fair day The president had a busy day getting the Fair opened and the railroad dis- pute Wirephoto Hundreds of Jets Are Aimed at Cuba Targets By S HOFFMAN la altitude U.S U2 recon De Gaulle is Back To Work PARIS AP President Charles de Gaulle recovering from a prostate operation dis- cussed routine affairs today with two aides De Gaulle conferred at the Cochin Hospital where he was operated on last Friday with Elienne Burin des Roziers of Elysee Palace and Jacques general for African and gasy affairs De Gaulle is expected to re- main in the hospital about another week WASHINGTON AP dreds of U.S jet fighter ers and attack planes each capable of hurling tons of ex- plosives are poised within striking reach of Cuba a check disclosed today A significant of these high speed powerfully armed U.S jets could be over carefully pinpointed Cuban antiaircraft missile batteries within minutes of any order to go Some nf them are posted at Air Force and Navy bases in Florida Others arc aboard two big aircraft carriers now in the Mayport Fla area President Johnson the State Department and other U.S cial and unofficial sources have been warning Cuba of possible serious consequences if Fidel Castro follows through on his threat to shoot down American reconnaissance planes These U.S warnings have been prompted by a belief that the Soviets may be about to turn over to the Cubans 24 complexes of antiaircraft missiles It was such a missile able to reach feet that downed naissance plane over Cuba at the peak of the 1962 crisis Pentagon sources said no pre- cautionary alerts have been dered The most probable form of re- taliation observers believe would be a swift blow to knock out one or more of the Cuban antiaircraft missile complexes Almost certainly it would be a high explosive attack though all the U.S jets are capable of nuclear warfare Coming in low under radar the American fighter bombers and attack jets could hit fast and hard before the defenses could react sources said The United States gets graphic coverage of all of Cuba by high altitude planes at least once a week Jed today dent Johnson's to Smith Bald Saltonstall Asks Rights Mediation WASHINGTON AP Sen j M Saltonstall Mass proposed today that con- ciliation efforts be required be- fore federal court suits could be filed to enforce the civil rights bill's prohibitions against dis- crimination in restaurants and other places of public dation Saltonstall chairman of the Conference of all Republican Senators introduced his amend to the after Sen Rich ard B Russell dc he called bruta and inhuman police in Wednesday's civil rights dis orders in New York City Top Democratic and can Senate leaders sought in a of closed conferences ti break the log jam still action on the in this day of the Senate's civil debate Democratic Leader Mansfield of Montana and Re publican Leader Everett M Dirksen of Illinois planned t meet during the day Sen Hubert H Humphrey D Minn the bill's floor manager alerted newsmen to keep an ey on those talks but made it clea director of Park by vandals Tuesday Whoever did the damage this did not necessarily mean h VANDALS the Yuma Recreation and Parks Depl examines restricted it to this section of the park and to flowers wers that were lorn out of the Y mound in Library tearing out several dozen Sim Sun Staff was predicting I break Against SP pared Ye Unions Get Money for Job Losses By NEIL WASHINGTON give and take agreement has ended the threat of a nationwide road strike with President Johnson a victor in the est domestic test of his A few hours after the ment was reached two dissi- dent union officials threatened to strike part of the New York Central Railroad But sources involved in the negotiations in Washington discounted the that the threat would be carried out Johnson obviously elated went before television cameras Wednesday night to announce settlement of the long highly complex dispute -a little more than 48 hours before a uled strike threatened to tie the nation's economy in knots The agreement in effect gave union members financial gains in exchange for letting the roads reduce employment Just how many jobs will be affected or how much money the roads may save won't be known for some time after tile general agreement is translated into contract language Firemen The biggest issues of the long dispute elimination of some jobs land re- vision of the number of the rest of train crews were not at stake in the new They are in court At the time the threatened nationwide tie-up last year Con- gress stepped in with the tirst compulsory arbitration law in peacetime history The result was a ruling permitting ation of the firemen on freight and yard trains and ing for review of the crew makeup issue on a local basis The unions have gone the Supreme Court with an an- PHOENIX ion suit against the Southern Railway aimed at ng a proposed reduction in service in Arizona vas being prepared today The attorney general's office aid the suit is not expected tu filed in Superior Court until Friday The suit is being drawn up at request of the Arizona Cor- Commission Southern Pacific combined its Golden State and Sunset Limited Monday This in effect eft Arizona with only a once a day streamliner service on the The Sun Comics Crossword Editorial 1 Food 12 Education 8 Movies 4'B Sports Radio 4'B Women 8 peal against that ruling The carriers have agreed not to start cutting off firemen or re- viewing train crew size until the high court has ruled In herding union and agement negotiators ly through 13 days of cy White House talks Johnson stamped his brand indelibly on U.S labor history and achieved what two former presidents Congress the courts and five years of bargaining had failed to accomplish This agreement prevents we hope for all pling and disastrous strike in the railroad Johnson said Satisfied Negotiators for the five un- ions whose members run the trains and spokesmen for ly 200 railroads expressed eral satisfaction at the outcome The agreement ended the threat of a scheduled strike at one minute after midnight day night Johnson had ed a strike would have idled 7 million American workers en- dangered the health conditions Turn to Page Col 7 Man Lying on Tracks Halts Train NEW YORK man halted a World's Fair bound subway train for several utes today in an incident ilar to that which signalled a series of civil rights tions on opening day The Transit Authority said the man identified as Louis Klein Manhattan walked down the tracks flagged the train to a slop and then lay on the tracks Transit Authority policemen alert after Wednesday's hectic activity removed Kim to a lice station The fair's opening was marred by hundreds of who marched lay down and resisted police More than 300 demonstrators both Negro and white and some from distant states were dragged into police vans hauled off to a stockade and thence to court Some stayed in jail unable or heads but no serious injuries One of the city and private policemen on duty said the were treated with kid gloves We had instructions from our captains to go said Lt Robert Como leader of one detail Opening day attendance was about a third of what had been expected Officials blamed the rain and tions Chanting freedom freedom demonstrators nearly drowned out one of President Johnson's two speeches and they sat down through the national anthem They forced temporary ing of at least two of the commercial pavilions A auto in to create a huge traffic jam around the fair site in Queens did not develop Traffic was only 25 per cent of normal and moved hotter than usual said any majo unwilling to post bail Commissioner Henry There were a few bloodied Barnes
