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Norwich Evening Sun (Newspaper) - August 13, 1962, Norwich, New York The weather scattered showers or thundershowers late today continuing tonight and Early tuesday followed by partial Clearing and Cool tuesday afternoon. Low temperatures tonight 58-64 and High tuesday 68-76. Jhb evening Sun a a ii i a a a a a Wmk a a a a a pm monday August 13, 1962 Norwich n. Y. 71st year volume 72, number j27 seven cents per copy 6henanq0 county a Only daily newspaper today around the state. Around the nation. Around the world ,. New York 141�?a heavy con Hollywood up a Joe distraction Crane and a moving Long Island rail Road passenger train collided today in Woodside Queens. Police reported that six persons were injured two of them seriously. Police said there were no reported fatalities and no one Maggio was among the hundreds of mourners who returned to Marilyn Monroe a crypt after the funeral to say a last Farewell. She was entombed last wednesday at a cemetery in Westwood. Guy r. Hockett managing director of 2 soviet astronauts circling Earth was trapped in the train. Elec the memorial Park said dimag Trinity on the line was Cut off and Gio second of the blonde actress a major traffic Jam developed in three husbands said his Goodby last Friday. A the came to the office to Check Over the Flower cards and read the hundreds of telegrams a said Hockett. The area. First reports on How the Accident occurred were conflicting. Police said one report indicated that the Crane fell on top of the train but another Story was that the train ran into the Crane while the Crane was moving across the tracks Ual drip teams from Post 1671 in Owego n. A a a and Post 1090 of Warren Ohio tied for first Syracuse n. Y. Up a rail place sunday in Competition at roads have received permission j the National veterans of foreign from the interstate Commerce wars convention. Each had a commission to reduce freight score of 96.25. Post 1040 of debates by 25 per cent for Hay troit finished third shipped to drought areas in new York state. The inc action was announced sunday by Joseph Sugden chairman of the state disaster committee. To receive the reduction Sugden said a Farmer must present a certificate of entitlement signed by an official of the agriculture stabilization and conservation service in his county. Albany n. Y. Up the Guilderland Central school District has bought two station wagons and intends to deprive Walter f. Wessendorf jr., a lawyer out of a Job. Wessendorf was the Center of a juror last year when he bid $1,300 and won a contract from the school District to drive his two daughters to a private school in Albany. One other bid was received. The girls Marcia 8, and Chanty 6, attended Albany Academy for girls which is about eight Miles from their Home in suburban Westmere. Washington up Edward r. Murrow director of the u. S. Information Agency once again has ruled himself out As a possible democratic candidate for the u. S. Senate from new York state. Murrow said sunday that a candidate for Public office must have a a certain appetite and a special a i have neither one a he said. Albany n. Y. Ibo a two car collision and a fire that each claimed three lives pushed the accidental death toll for the weekend in new York state to 33. The dead also included Robert Webster 29, of Toronto the Canadian motorcycle Champion. He was killed during the 150-mile american championship motorcycle race sunday at Watkins Glen. Traffic accidents took a total of 25 lives during the period from 6 . Friday to Midnight sunday. Three other persons drowned and one was killed in a the boating Accident. Albany n. Y. Up state thruway authority said today it would take a closer look at the thruway and bar those with owl a Long less today to junk the Ken ment particularly Bald tires. The ,.i,authority said 336 accidents on Washington up sen. Neth b. Keating r-n.y., Ken urged see Juk asking tax Cut in �?T63 by Frank Cormier Washington a a president Kennedy May offer and Advance peek at his plans for a 1963 tax Cut when he Speaks to the nation tonight on taxes and the lagging Economy. Most observers in and out of government were con j Vinced he would reject suggestions that a Quick tax Cut j offers the Best Chance of averting any Early recession. Kennedy was Likely to Call attention in his 7 . Edt Tele vision radio address to his stalled requests for stand by authority to Cut taxes and launch a Public works program in the event of a i recession. If Congress should approve these proposals the door would be kept open for a possible j tax Cut later this year. Hie superhighway during the first six months of this year were caused by vehicular defects. Bad tires caused 87 of the mishaps. The crackdown involves detailing extra collectors and supervisors to make frequent inspections of vehicles entering at toll stations the authority said. Binghamton n. Y. Up a Timba is a lion who keeps a close Eye on the attendants at Ross Park zoo. From now on the attendants will be keeping a closer Eye on Timba. Daniel Berina apparently failed to lock a door when he moved Timba a 10-year-old male to another Cage saturday while cleaning up. A the followed me out of the Cage a said Berina. A the just walked Timba was lured Back to his Cage by the sight of Park commissioner Mich Nedy administrations farm Bill i this year and organize a study commission to recommend a program next year. A this adminis a traction has failed to Chart new i directions for american agriculture a he said in a prepared sen i ate speech. A the time has come i for Congress to take the Initia j he said the adm Nistra i Tiona a wheat program amounts to a bread tax on Consumers and he contended Congress could save the taxpayers $1.5 billion by junking the farm program proposed by president Kennedy. He urged the chairman of the Senate and House agriculture committees to organize a joint bipartisan study commission on the farm problem. Albany n. Y. Win a the state correction department disclosed today that six women inmates at Westfield state farm in Bedford Al Bednar waving a Good sized j were hospitalized after drinking chunk of meat through the bars. Fluid used with duplicating malt was Timbas third bid for i Chines. A department spokesman Freedom in ave years. The others i said one was in serious cordite most recent in january also Tion. The women were among 19 failed. J inmates who admitted they had consumed the fluid after it was k7 stolen from a typing class. The Albany n. Y. Or 1 liquid contains a form of alcohol Rockefeller has announced Stab known As me them it a which is Lish ment of a training Institute to harmful of Ukon in Large Quan help meet the grow ing need of to tics the spokesman said. Several state agencies for expert j _ ended youth workers. Rockefeller in said sunday that a a inc reason de Washington Al mands. Have spread the Supply of Able experienced youth worker personnel Ever Rocke some of teamsters Union employees were ordered to appear before a Federal grand jury today in a per Fowler appointed Robert Coulson jury investigation based on their a a a i accounts of an alleged slugging of another teamsters aide by the unions president James r. Hoffa of new York City to assist in organizing the Institute a a a a j u. S. Dist. Judge Charles f. My Syracuse n. Y. Utis a tem Laughlin refused to quash sub ily of six has been placed under Popenas for the witnesses despite medical observation Here because \ a plea by their attorney that they of their Contact with a victim of j were about to be Quot badgered to j spinal meningitis in Massachi see if they can to possibly Cunt lasers. However health officials list what Thuy said the said sunday Thoj doubted that got under Way with ass. Vincent Barone a history proles atty. Edmond t. Daly say Kennedy faces problems when stumping nation by Jack Bell Washington uhf president Kennedy May have to develop some political Blind spots in campaigning for democratic candidates for the Senate and House. While the president can go All out in Praise of the record of party office holders in several states he will have to Overlook some glaring defections from his new frontiers program in urging the elections of others. In any widespread campaigning Kennedy May find himself calling for the defeat of republicans who at times have Given him vital support on issues he considers important to the Success of his administration. As a Case in Point Kennedy will have to gloss Over the solid Back ing Given to him in International crises when he campaigns against i Senate Republican Leader Everett m. Dirksen in Illinois. Dirksen has fought Many of Kennedy a Domestic proposals. As an opposition Leader in Congress he has criticized Kennedy a handling of International As Well As Domestic problems. But when the chips were Down in the Berlin crisis and the sending of troops to South Viet Nam Dirksen and his House counterpart rep. Charles a. Halleck of Indiana plugged the Republican guns that might have roared in pretest. Similarly Kennedy May have some mental reservations in urging the replacement of Republican sen. Jacob k. Javits in new York who helped Frame the Compromise version of the administrations Bill for social Security financing of health care for the elderly. Kennedy has predicted that medicare will be a major Issue in the Campaign. If so can he condemn the record of sen. Thomas h. Kuchel of California the Deputy Senate Republican Leader Kuchel worked and voted for the Compromise Bill. Kennedy will have to close his eyes to individual opposition to some of his major proposals in any campaigning he does for a number of democrats up for reelection. Sen. George a. Smathers d continued on Page four Strong recommendations for Quick tax reductions have come from such diverse quarters As the Al Cio and the . Chamber of Commerce. Those who were convinced that j Kennedy would turn Down the appeals said that for one thing there is formidable congressional i opposition to the idea of considering a deficit expanding tax Cut in the waning weeks of an election year session. Also major economic indicators surveyed by Kennedy and key advisers at a White House conference Friday showed a moderate business pickup in july. Perhaps equally important the Treasury is fearful that a 1962 tax Cut would undermine administration efforts to achieve a Mjor Reform of tax Laws next year. It was Learned that work on the by Preston Grover Moscow a a a two soviet astronauts wheeled around the Earth in tandem today one entering his third Day in space and the other his second in a historic feat putting the russians ahead in the race to the Moon. Already they had passed the Point where they would have been in position to land and that meant almost certainly they would go on another night and morning. Third cosmonaut soviets third cosmonaut maj. Andria Grigo Yevitch Nikolayev dressed in space suit adjusts gloves in preparation for his Orbital flight in spacecraft Vostock Iii. Speed zone set for area South of town on route 12 Norwich safety precautions will be taken by the state and a number of suggestions to eliminate accidents Are recommended by the state Highway department for route 12 South of the City in the shopping Center area it 1963 Reform Bill was far enough j was Learned advanced to permit disclosure of i a 40 mile per hour zone will certain key details. Several offi-1 be created for a distance of 3,000 vials said it seemed logical that Kennedy would seize this Opportunity. To Date. Kennedy merely has i said he will seek a top to Bottom a Cut in individual and corporate tax i rates effective next Jan. I. He j also has promised the resulting j Revenue loss we Ould be Only partly offset by elimination of certain special tax benefits now available to limited numbers of taxpayers. Legion urges parents agree on school prayer new York apr the state american legion elected or. F. A it. I Herrick Conners of Cohoes As its Wafie Kennedy could Point to commander at a stale convention night to record july Prosperity in terms of production and income he has made no secret of his dissatisfaction with recent economic growth. Here and urged parents to agree upon a school prayer that would not violate a recent . Supreme court decision. The supreme court decision outlawed use of a prayer prescribed by the state Board of regents. At the final convention session saturday the legionnaires elected their commander and passed Norwich the Norwich boys a Resolution which said baseball league playoffs open to-1 a it is manifestly Clear that a night at veterans Field with the prayer chosen by the pupils or Norwich shoe team meeting the their parents and voluntarily re Norwich Pha Nacal nine at 6 cited by them at the beginning of of clock. Each school Day is not a proce j Dure coming within the prohibit tie Public is invited to see this Tion of said decision or the first aboard Vostok Iii maj. An Drian Nikolayev 32, had made 35 circuits of the Earth by 4 . Moscow time since his Blastoff saturday morning the soviet news Agency Tass reported. Aboard Vostok in it. Col. Pavel Popovich 31, had made 19 circuits since his launching sunday morning. He thus also had surpassed the 17-orbit flight of maj. Gherman s. Titov a year ago. The two exchanged radio greetings this morning after Awakening and eating breakfast but it was not Clear How close their space ships were together. Tass reported they were near enough sunday to see each others ships. Trackers in Japan had put the distance Between them As about 75 Miles sunday. But the Ohio research Center in Cleveland Ohio said they later had moved 385 Miles apart. At noon every correspondent in Moscow braced for news that the pilots had begun their descent to soviet soil. But rumours of a Landing proved wrong. One soviet source declared a they Are not coming Down Premier Khrushchev messaged them a i again congratulate you and embrace you. I wish you successful fulfilment of the program a of the flight and Happy they were shown again on Tele vision today. Lying Back in their chairs occasionally rising to a half sitting position to work better with a log Book or to keep it from shielding their faces from i the television viewer in the Cabin feet South of the City line which of the ship. Gestures and move will go beyond the shopping Cen ments were relatively limited ter area there. Also a a a yield Tass reported that millions of sign will be erected at the shop Tel viewers saw Popovich Rise Ping Center driveway at the in from his seat look through the ter Section with route 12. Porthole smile and drink some the communication from Wii thing then take his seat again. Ham s. Hultz chairman state both had travelled far enough traffic commission to the town of to reach the Moon and Back but Norwich Board outlined the list both reported they Felt Fine in of safety precautions As the re St Ruments were functioning per sult of action taken to eliminate factly. And Cabin temperature and traffic congestion and accidents in other conditions Normal. Tass re this area by the Chenango coun ported. To safety committee. The rec a midday bulletin said a the commendations and actions to be necessary medical and hygienic taken were outlined also to Carl conditions in the Cabins of the e. Fribley chairman of the coun cosmonauts Are fully main to committee. Tamed. The letter recommended that the Moscow radio said in its 8 am. Town consider modern Highway broadcast today that both soviet illumination for the area and that spacemen had enjoyed a restful the shopping Center management sly he pulse of be made. British scientists also said the soviet accomplishment could Lead to the Early development of military satellites that would Home on such spy in the sky satellites As the . Midas and Samos and destroy them. Soviet announcements so far gave no indication when the two continued on Page four a a a Kennedy sends congratulations Washington apr president Kennedy has congratulated the soviet Union on its latest space accomplishment but american space officials adopted a wait and see attitude and withheld official comment. While relaxing Over the weekend at Boothbay Harbor. Maine Kennedy said in a statement a i congratulate the soviet Union on this exceptional technical feat and Salute the courage of her two new astronauts. The american people i know wish them a Safe in Washington a spokesman for the National aeronautics and space administration said a until we know More about the soviet Mission we can to comment intelligently about boys league playoff provide luminaries along the driveway to the Center. The 40 mile per hour Speed zone should do a great Deal to eliminate the Hazard that has existed there said or. Fribley. It is important that this be enforced and that the people take note of the new Speed limit he added. The safety recommendations were made after a study of the area by the state Highway department and were As the result of suggestions and recommendations of Lloyd a. Maeder. Chief traffic Engineer. Opening game in a series of play offs that will determine the City championship. Sor his wife or their four children had caught the disease. Police in Bedford mass., said one of the Barone children had played with a three year old child there who had been stricken with spinal meningitis. Ing affidavits by the witnesses re vested a such a conflict in testimony that the government feels this investigate should be Manasquan. N. J. Utu restricted Ocean battling under hic _ watchful eyes of a shark patrol and into a canal w Here she Ballston spa. N. Y. Us a Gerald f. Sawyer of Troy a 17-year-old army private who kicked a 35-year-old woman uncool was ordered today in the arca wag drowned was sentenced towhee a new York Man was at Day a Index note term at the tacked and bitten by what was reception Center described As a Large fish. I he Justice Michael e. Sweeney of shark scare was touched off Sun supreme court sentenced Day w Hen Michael roman 24, was lawyer for second degree Man bitten on the hand Arm and Slaughter. The youth had pleaded thigh in Waist deep water about he kicked mrs. Cecilia p. 50 feet from the Shore at Mana of Cohoes april 29 squad Beach. Ile was reported with his combat boots. The two i amendment of the Constitution. Tile convention also staved off efforts by a Small group of delegates to gain legion backing for a sex Bonus for world War veterans. Such a measure is being considered by the House of representatives. The convention instead asked that any payments for world War i veterans to made on the basis of need. In satisfactory condition at a Hospital had met in a tavern and quarrelled later near the old Erie canal. Arms and the Many president Kennedy smilingly examines the injured Elbow of Beatrice Premmac of new York City during a meeting with peace corps trainees on Tho White House Lawn. The wig Jan was injured during training. Rusk Dobrynin discuss Berlin Washington apr Secretary of state Dean Rusk and soviet ambassador Anatoly f. Dobrynin discussed the German problem in a 20-minute meeting today. A we continued to discuss the question of a German peace picking up where it was left in Geneva by soviet foreign minister Andrei a. Gromyko and Rusk Dobrynin told newsmen after the unusually Brief meeting. He said that no notes were exchanged at the meeting but declined to answer a question As to whether any new proposals were submitted. Dobrynin asked for the interview with Rusk Only five Days after the previous meeting Between the two when Rusk asked the Diplomat to Call Oil him to discuss the new nuclear Tost ban proposals negroes attempt Church Entrance but few make it Albany. A. Up a singly or in Small groups negroes tried to worship at segregated White churches in this racially troubled City but Only one got past the doors on an otherwise relaxed Sabbath. A negro woman Doris Derby 22, was admitted to St. Paul a episcopal Church. Two other negroes attended mass at St. Teresa a Catholic Church but members of their race have world pred there before. Two churches turned negroes away. A White new York minister. The Rev. Ralph lord Roy led two negroes to Trinity methodist Church. He said they were asked to come Back some other time. Two negroes who tried to attend Central Baptist Church said a White Man told them they would have to leave or he would summon a policeman. The president of the Albany movement. W. G. Anderson said it was a sacrilegious that worshippers Are turned away from a House of he disclosed plans for a major drive in Albany to Register negro voters and said his organization would a continue to test Public both cosmonauts was near 60.�?� it continued. A the apparatus of the spaceships functions without the cosmonauts morning hours were devoted to breakfast setting up exercises and then Scien Ifica observations. Physiological and vestibular ear tests and psychological tests it said. Nikolayev had far surpassed the 17-orbit record set by soviet maj. Gherman Titer a year earlier in Vostok ii. The double flight marked a fantastic feat of soviet rocketry that the United states does not Hope to match until at least next year. The ability to Send up a second space ship 24 hours after the first one had gone up. And bring it into orbit in the Vicinity of the first ship marked an important Advance toward the Day when satellites can join in space for construction of a space platform from which a Moon shot can lawyers attempt again to save Soblen from us London a a or. Robert a. Soblen a attorneys go to Britain a High court again tuesday for another Legal attempt to save the fugitive spy from the life sentence waiting for him in the United states. The lawyers for the 61-year-old psychiatrist said they would ask the court for Soblen s release on a writ of Hareas Corpus and Challenge the order Home Secretary Henry Brooke issued saturday for Soblen a deportation to the United states. Brooks issued the deportation order after repeated frustration of British government attempts to Send Soblen to new York by Al Al the israeli gov emment owned airline which landed Soblen in Britain july i. The israeli government under severe political pressure at Home said it would take Soblen out of Britain but it would Only take him to Israel not to the United states. Soblen late in june jumped $100,000 bail in new York and fled to Israel on a dead brother a passport. The israeli government expelled him and put him on an Al Al plane bound for new York with u. S. Marshal aboard. As the plane crossed Europe. Soblen slashed a wrist and stabbed himself in the Abdomen to get himself landed in Britain the British High court and the court of appeals already have denied Soblen a writ of Hareas Corpus and upheld the governments Contention that the doctor had no Legal right to remain in Britain. Japanese youth sails Pacific in Small Craft to learn English san Francisco apr a japanese youth who crossed the Pacific alone in a 19-foot Sailboat on a diet of japanese Rice Beer Sake and fresh fish wants to Stalin the United states two years to learn English. The plans of Kenighi Horie. 23. Of Osaka Are somewhat clouded by the fact he arrived without passport visa immunization record. Proof of financial stability or a sponsor. While the . Immigration service die Public health service and the japanese consulate work on the problem. Horie is staying at the Home of a consulate employee in amiable protective custody. Horie sailed into san Francisco Bay sunday after a three month voyage from Osaka. The surprised . Coast guard escorted him to St. Francis Yack Harbor and called for the immigration service. With the Aid of hts japanese English dictionary Horie got across to officials his plan to stay two years and learn English. Then he passed around cups of Sake a Rice win. To curious onlookers. The coast guard studied the Little Sailboat with Small Cabin Forward and found Only a tiny radio direction finder Sextant and a Compass. No auxiliary engine or radio communications gear encumbered Horie. A obviously one hell of a Navi mused one coast guard Man. Hories family in Osaka was overjoyed at the news of his arrival. The japanese government which had Given him up tor dead said it was astounded. Japan had denied hone a pass port on the ground the planned Kip was suicidal. His family was against it. Too but explained that Horie was a determined adventurous youth

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