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10 Of The Best comic strips drawn in America are offered daily by the Journal and Courier to readers of all ages Join the fun with them every day ALL DEPTS PHONE SH 2 4011 NORTHWESTERN GREATEST NEWSPAPER WANT AD PHONE SH 2 4011 VOL NO 74 Tha Journal Esttbliihtd 1829 LAAYETTE WEST LAAYETTE IND MONDAY EVENING MARCH 281960 Tha Couriar Eitablished 1831 Delivered Carrier 35c per wm Slnxle copy at newntanda HOODLUM MENACE CITED At Camp David Ike Mac Confer on A Tests CAMP DAVID Md (AP) President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Harold Macmillan began vital work at Camp David Md Monday afternoon on a compro mise reply to latest pro posal for a nuclear weapons test ban The Chief Executive and his West iles long time British friend flew by helicopter to this presidential re treat in the Catoctin mountains 65 miles from Washington They arrived at 11:45 pm (CST) Macmillan hajl conferred with Secretary of State Christian A Herter at the British embassy in Washington for 2 hours before he joined Eisenhower at the White House for the flight to Camp David EMBASSY CONERENCE control plan were said to be very similar with both sides now fa voring a positive counter pro posal The urgent problem before tire President and prime minister is to shape a reply to a Soviet See MACMILLAN Page 7 Khrushchev 10 Point Anns Plan GENEVA (AP) The Western powers Monday introduced a de tailed plan for a vast organiza tion to control every step of a world disarmament treaty Italian delegate rancesco Cavaletti introduced the plan at the 10 nation disarmament con ference on behalf of the five Western powers Cavaletti said the proposed In ternational Disarmament organi zation must have far wider func tions than a mere check on agreed arms cuts His plan called for permanent surveillance of national military budgets and military maneuvers as well as control of all satellite and mis sile launchings Soviet delegate Valerian Zorin made no comment Instead he again demanded that the confer ence begin by agreeing on eral and complete and deal with control provisions later Western officials said session of the conference thus produced no progress but the re laxed atmosphere of the first two weeks of the conference was maintained Cavaletti defined the functions of the IDO in 10 basic points He said IDO should: 1 Receive advance notice on launching of any satellite and de tailed reports on the course 2 Obtain detailed information on existing level of armed forces and conventional armaments 3 Verify any agreed limita tions or reductions 4 Collect ftnd verify informa tion on national budgets of all countries including total amounts devoted to military purposes and percentage of military expendi ture in total government outlay 5 Install a worldwide system for control of artificial satellites capable of carrying weapons of mass destruction 6 Receive prior notice on launching of any long range mis sile 7 Organize a system to control an agreed cutoff of production of nuclear weapons 8 Organize a system to super vise conversion of all military fissionable materials to peaceful uses 9 Establish a procedure for in spection and surveillance of mili tary operations including maneu vers conducted by all the major powers 10 Estabilsh a system to give all powers security from surprise attack Plans To Interpret Starved Rock Shots OTTAWA Ill A travel ing evangelist plans to interpret photographs he took at Starved Rock State park in the hope of shedding new light on the slay ing of three prominent Chicago area women Rev Aubrey Heflin was questioned in Rapid City Sunday by Illinois authorities and agreed to return to Starved Rock later Monday to give what ever information he can provide THE WEATHER (lve Daz orecast aa Pare 10) LAAYETTE and vicinity: Partly cloudy and mild tonight and Tuesday Low tonight low high tomorrow 68 to 70 Indiana: Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday Low tonight in north 30 53' in south 52 56 High Tuesday in north 61 to near 70 in south near 70 to 76 Conditions as recorded at Pur due airport: Temperature at 8 am Monday 52 High for period from 6 am Saturday to mid night 35 low for period from 6 pm Saturday to 6 am Sunday 27 Trace Gt precipitation High for period from 6 am Sunday to midnight 61 low for period from 6 pm Sunday to 6 am Monday 40 No precipitation Sun sets to night at 6:07 rises tomorrow' at 5:36 Today's Chuckle If Russia puts cows in orbit would it be the shot the It was understood that the em bassy conference cleared the way for rapid progress at Camp David not only on the nuclear test con trol problem but also on a review of Berlin disarmament and other major issues due to come up at the East West summit meeting at Paris in May Herter said the conference which he and his aides held with Macmillan and a panel of British officials went off It covered a number of subjects he remarked Macmillan reported merely that "we had some technical exposi In response to a direct question about what he thought of the future he said that the pros pects ahead are always good The whirly birds carrying the American British party took off from the White House lawn During the two or three days they will spend together at Camp David Md the two allied lead ers also will make a pre summit review of relations with the So viet Union They may lay down some new guidelines for develop ment of proposals to be put be fore Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev at the Big our sum mit meeting at Paris beginning May 16 The and British positions on the Soviet latest test SPRING INALLY ARRIVES This is it! Those balmy tem peratures of spring finally have arrived and more of the same are in sight for Tues day Snow disappeared in whole sale quantities Sunday as the mercury climbed to 61 de grees standing out in sharp contrast to a high of 35 re corded Saturday A high of from 52 to 60 was expected here Monday afternoon and high will be from 68 to 70 forecasters said Robins were sighted throughout Greater Lafayette Monday and Mrs Gilli land 420 Lingle reported three different types of spring flowers yellow winter aco nites white snowdrops and yellow and purple crocuses bloom in her yard Mrs Otto Klutzke of 7 sighted 25 geese that were flying north 'Crowded' In Marseille MARSEILLE rance An enthusiastic crowd broke through police lines Monday and nearly overran Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev Leaving the enclosed yard of a school he had visited he mistook which car door to en ter and the crowd i 1 thought he was coming over to get acquainted The wave of men and women stormed through the police line shouting and waving red flags Khrushchev was surrounded The expression on the face indicated he did not find the experience completely agreeable He stood in the crush until police rescued him and try to shake a single hand A cordon of police on foot and with motorcycle quickly pushed in and formed around Khrush chev then escorted him to his car Earlier in his tour of the rench provinces Khrushchev showed signs that he thought he was seeing too much of rench industry and not enough of the rench people The gregarious Soviet premier has remained good natured but at times showed impatience at the tightly packed schedule of of ficial receptions dinners and guided tours of historic sights and industrial plants Visits to factories and agricul tural installations leave hint impressed He mixed polite com pliments for rench achievements with statistics on similar Soviet activities that clearly show Khrushchev thinks they do it big ger and better in the Soviet Union "jr Kassem Commutes Death Sentences BAGHDAD Iraq (AP) In a clemency move that may bring Communist repercussions Iraqi Premier Karim Abdel Kassem has commuted death sentences against ex Premier adhil Jama li and seven other officials promi nent at the United Nations and well liked in Westepi circles His wife is the former Sara Heyden Powell of Minnesota The Iraqi Court had passed the death sentences in the tense months after the July 1958 revolution BEESTEAK ATER RESCUE Pvt James Hewitt Jr of Lake Isabella Kern County Calif one of the five marines found on an island after two days adrift off ormosa opens a can of beefsteak He is wearing a borrowed shirt The five drifted to sea aboard a rubber raft during maneuvers in southern ormosa They landed on an island 35 miles south of ormosa The Navy picked them up there and returned the five to the maneuver area (AP Wirephoto) WHmhMIKhI Kl KITE LYING Kites bloomed in the sky over Greater Lafayette Sunday like daisies after a spring shower as local young sters launched their long delayed kite flying season Shown here with a kind of kite are (left) Mark Thompson 12 of 2108 Crestview and Bobby Stevenson 12 of 2103 Crestview Mark is the son of Mr and Mrs James Thompson and Bobby is the son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Stevenson (Staff Photo by Ed Hitze) Senators Split Over Crime Commission Rackets Committee Report Again Attacks Teamster Union's Hoffa WASHINGTON (UPI) The Senate rackets com mittee warned Monday that a of underworld hoodlums has strengthened its grip on the economy Its findings were unanimous but the committee split 4 4 along strict party lines over proposed establishment of a national crime commission to help combat the growing menace The committee in another re v4 nn 4 0 inwoct icraf iftn ff in liiiruuuu ui uianagciiieiu aiiu icr bor by racketeers accused Team ster union president James Hoffa again of "gross of union power and an scionable of union members NEW BLAST AT HOA The new attack on Hoffa said he gained power with the help of and and despite a promised clean up drive has shown inclination to move against a variety of thieves robbers burglars arsonists white slavers extortionists dope ped dlers and even murderers who are holding office in Teamster isting facilities as the BI They said it could be as an attempt on the part of the government to inject itself into local and state police indicating it would be too close to the national police state idea They said its data on crime might fall into the hands of crim inals themselves in areas where they are in league with or corrupt Also they said the commission might dis tribute data consist ing of rumor and and innocent There was no dissent on the finding that the "growing power of the American as evidence by the 1957 crime convention at Apala chin poses a Elsewhere in Congress the Sen ate judiciary committee long a cold storage for civil rights bills See CONGRESS Page 10 6 Killed Bomb Threat Delays Convention In State Traffic Three Die In Trailer Blaze "Moral Sickness Troubles of Youth Traced to Adults Says Raul Castro Cuba Not Planning To Oust Navy Base WHERE TO LOOK See CUBA Page 10 semi about 10 22 25 Ches criti The delegates mostly adults who specialize in youth prob lems greeted the remark with laughter 27 7 6 1316 26 ie 20 21 1814 15 to the courts and local govern ment 2 United States recognition of Communist China but not re placing Nationalist China The suggested crime commis sion would have served as a fed eral clearing house for nation wide data on crime Unable to agree on me proposal me com mittee voted instead to recom mend immediate study by an congressional com mittee on how to best cope with the problem of syndicated crime The committee split over the proposed crime commission had more than the usual partisan overtones KENNEDY BACKS IDEA Sen John Kennedy (D7 Mass) a candidate for the Dem ocratic presidential nomination spearheaded the drive for its adoption He drew support from the other three committee Demo crats Chairman John Mc Clellan (D Ark) and Sens rank Church (D Ida) and Sam Er vin Jr (D NC) All four Republicans Sens Karl Mundt (R D) Barry Goldwater (R Ariz) Carl Curtis (R Neb) and Homer Capehart (R Ind) were op posed Kennedy said the proposed com mission would informa tion on the top criminal leaders in the country keep a close sur veillance on their activities and disseminate their information to local and state law enforcement McClellan suggested that the commission be given subpoena power authorized to hold hear ings and be required to submit periodic reports to Congress The Republicans ooposed the commission as a costly and un necessary accessory to such ex Guard Murdered Prisoner Missing MANCHESTER NH (AP) A guard was found slain and a prisoner was discovered missing at the Hillsboro county jail Mon day Sheriff Thomas O'Brien iden tified the slain guard as George Gareau He was found dead in a cell corridor with his skull bashed the sheriff said The escaped prisoner William Murphy 19 of Manchester was awaiting trial on a charge of stealing an automobile east of Gary A Lyman 21 3 was injured Westphal and reden 19 East Gary were being revered as an example ot devotion to President Eisenhower formal ly opening the conference Sun day night told the delegates to beware of the tendency to gen eralize pessimistically about th youth of this country have an unshakable faith in the overwhelming majority of fine earnest high spirited young sters who comprise this rising generation of the President said The delegates assembled in the gaily decorated fieldhouse of the University of Maryland burst into applause It was the only time they interrupted the 15 minute speech In a tribute Eisenhower said children understand as we did not in our own youthful years the need now approach ing the for peace with possess a more intense intellectual curiosity than we of my age he said "They are wise for their years and they are fast learning the relationship between physical and mental fitness on the one hand and satisfaction in accom plishment on the The President a 69 year old grandfather of four prefaced his speech by explaining he was not "pretending to any expertness on questions of youth and except in the sense that within their own families all grandfa thers are experts on these JEERSONVILLE (AP) Three persons died in a fire that destroyed their cardboardlined trailer home here late Saturday night John Kellis 66 was dead when firemen carried him from the burning trailer sister Mrs Helen Buck ner 45 and Herbert Moran 51 died Sunday in Clark county hos pital All three lived in the 8 by 16 foot trailer which was parked on railroad property on the west side of Jeffersonville Workers at the nearby city sewage noticed the flames and called firemen but they were unable to save the trailer iremen got Moran and the woman out of the blazing trailer but were unable to find Kellis until the fire was nearly out Clark county coroner Edwin Coats said an overheated stove apparently caused the fire THIS EDITION: 2 Sections 28 Pages Amusements Classified Comics Crossword Contract Bridge Deaths Editorials Cohftnns rankfort Markets Radio TV Sports West Lafayette Purdue Pages Words for Lent ton Rep Charles A Halleck (R Ind) and Gov William Egan of Alaska HALLECK LED Rep Halleck led the 18 presi dential candidates on the fur: banot witu257 votes but lost ground fascA 'total of 724 votes were needed for nomination Oth er first ballot tallies gave Nixon 216 Kennedy 152 and Symington 131 Nixon took the lead on the sec ond ballot with votes with Kennedy close behind with 422 and Symington carrying 259 Enough Symington votes switched to Kennedy on the third ballot to give him the victory Gov Meyner led the opening vote for vice president with 679 votes as Halleck got 516 Johnson got 692 votes on the second round a majority but declared enough to win under a special vote to end the convention at 12: 30 a Sunday PLATORM The Purduvian' platform ap proved by the 1447 student dele gates included: 1 Leave school desegregation By The Associated Press Six persons died in Indiana traffic mishaps over the week four in three crashes with in one four hour period John Bazin 18 East Gary died early Sunday when a car he was riding in collided with a trailer truck on 20 five miles Michael terton cally and ick Bales reported in fair condition in Doo tors hospital in Michigan City Another mishap early Sunday took the life of Marvin LaRoche 39 Chicago He died when th car in which he was riding hit a tree along 41 about two miles south of Lake Village in Newton county Silas Devaney 31 Nobles ville 2 and Toby Allee 50 Westfield died early Sunday when their cars crashed head on on Ind 32 a mile west of No blesville Charles Axley 33 Gary was S'led Saturday night when 1 was struck by a Michigan Central Railroad freight train at a Lake County road yossing east of Gary WASHINGTON If there is anything wrong with the younger generation the adults of this country have only them selves to blame 1 That sentiment expressed by speaker after speaker set the tone Monday as 7000 delegates to the White House Conference on Children and Youth swung in to their first full work The meetings continue through ri day The cure for what ails youth they said must be found by treating the moral sickness of their elders "The basic problem of the young" is not complicated it is the apathy and perfidy and poor examples of the adult genera said Miriom Hanks of Salt Lake City an elder of the Church of Jesus' Christ of Latter day Saints Elder theme in a speech prepared for one of the five assemblies during the activities was echoed by Prof Abraham Heschel of the Jewish Theological seminary of America in New York TOO MUCH DELEGATION the grownups have dele gated dur moral responsibility to the schools the social agencies or community he said in his prepared remarks "We have time for hobbies for watching baseball we have no time to help the needy to sus tain the sick to offer companion ship to the lonely no time to of fer guidance to our children What we need are not more school buildings and more play grounds but also the restoration of the home the resurrection of the parent as a person worthy of By ROBERT BRANSON I Of Our Wuuhlngton Bureau i HAVANA Raul Castro i brother who heads Cuban military forces said in an inter 1 view Sunday that Cuba has no plans to oust the United States from Guantanamo naval base and I the base can stay 1 if peace continues 1 "Cubans do not enjoy having foreign forces on their soil but 1 Guantanamo is something we in herited under treaties signed in 1903 and 1934 and the revolution ary government has no intention of breaking them "Newspaper talk of a Cuban attack against Guantanamo is I asked how many years or decades the Castro regime is pre pared to extend the Guantanamo arrangement Raul shrugged no aggression from the United States I suppose they can remain indefinitely I tell you we will observe the he said I make no prediction Be CAN YOU VOTE IN THE PRIMARY? Monday April 4 is the last day to register to vote in the Primary election May 3 If not properly regis tered sign up at the court house tomorrow The choices you can make next fall are determined by the choices made in May st 3Eliminating farm price sup ports for the next 15 years 4 Require unions to incor porate and wipe out 5 Relocate American Indians on more productive lands Sen John Kennedy (D Mass) won the Purduvian party nomination for President of the United States late Saturday night and Purdue students selected Sen Lyndon Johnson (D Tex) as his running mate informed by telephone of his nomination at the mock political convention Sen Kennedy said in Detroit Mich hope the old saying is true about Purdue goes so goes the The convention was disrupted and delayed for nearly an hour by a mock bomb threat The climactic nominating ses sion with 1447 student delegates in attendance was getting the full sway when an anonymous male caller telephoned Purdue campus police that a bomb had been planted in the fieldhouse The building was cleared and eight policemen under the direc tion of Chief Donald Jones and safety director Clay DeMent made a thorough search of the fieldhouse proper and neighbor ing rooms from 45 minutes to an hour CALLS AGAIN The search was nearing its close when a man apparently the same caller again called police and queried: you found the bomb Police attributed the hoax to a crank Kennedy won on the third bal lot with 807 votes Vice Presi dent Richard Nixon finished sec ond with 543 votes and Sen Stu art Symington (D Mo) was third with 87 It took two ballots before John son won the vice presidency nom ination Trailing the Senate ma jority leader were Gov Robert Meyner of New Jersey Syming fore too long the United States itself will tire of Guantanamo and leave In modern warfare Guantanamo is nothing It is use less and very MILDER SENTIMENTS attitude if genuine re flects far milder sentiments than those of the past The Cuban press has denounced Guantanamo savagely idel Castro has de clared is dangerous to have a military base on our The 45 square mile Navy base on eastern tip has been a tension peftnt since 1958 when guerrillas grabbed a bus load of American sailors and ma rines and held them in the Si erra Maestra mountains The Navy locked Guantanamo's gates after the incident and American personnel has lived cooped inside ever since In the past week Cuba de manded that Cuban workers in side the base be brought under control ot Castro labor laws The Nominee of Purduvian Party Kennedy Hopes 'Adage' True.