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~-'r *P-'^ >tl ..x^:h... ,.\3pl|l 11 ' •'.\•'MM^f&S^R W'^_isiE . V'^v\^^ J* ^'ASMSFIMW BP£ ; 'i Cloud; with showers and thunder- 4rtotm»^tod»T» F»rtliajci»»riiW3iih little change in temperature tonight. Tomorrow fair and warmer. ean ihtmntin National Ctuardssttea rtun to fti#\ jo teat alert, gtorjr Pace J. -'-— •••V-\ 'S3. VOL. LXI. No. 213 our 4 'Good Morning Neivspaper Serving Over 44,000 Readers Plattsburgh, New York, Thursday, April 21, 1955 Telephone Plattsburgh 77 Price: Five Conti * * • • * * * * it it * * Red Tape Bogs Down Polio Vaccination Clinton County Inoculation Clinics Delayed Br ANN BREEN Clinton County Health Commis- sioner Dr. Donald O. Dickson yes- terday postponed the start of anti- polio Inoculations of school chil- dren because of a delay in receipt of the Salk vaccine from the Na- tional Polio Foundation. Dr. Dickson had planned to start inoculations of 5,000 county school children, next week. Dr. Herman E. Hilleboe notified upstate health offices, including Clinton County's, that the project would have to be postponed. He said \it should be emphasised thatj. the delay in scheduling the clinics'' is only temporary, and should not cause undue concern on the part of parents.\ GROCERS' OFFICERS—CJInton County'*.Gracers'-Association lasf night electedLaad.instaued a-new Hilleboe said the foundation hadfS&te of officers. The new officers are, PL torXHoyBtoaOt- Beekmantown Road, 'assured -us that they will have Route 3, Plattsburgh, president; Mildred Fayette, Plattsburgh, secretary, and Paul Jenriette, Dannemora, the vaccine to us at the earliest'vice president. Following the dinner meeting, members enjoyed a magic show by Webber a\nd Co. and \possTblTdaTe.^-- '- idancini. \_ (Lonergan Photo) He said he* wis \keeping m close* touch with the foundation.\ Dr. Dickson, In- reporting that the target date had been post- poned. Mid he dfd not know when the Thoeulations could start, but gave assurance that It would be before schools have closed for the year. \ Also to receive the Salk vaccine in Clinton County at a later date are some 12,250 persons whose \inoculations will be given free through the William H. Miner Declaration In Line With - UN.Charter ; BANDUNG, Indonesia, April JK> (*—Premier Chou En-lal of Bed China today accepted a compro- mise Asian-African declaration on human rights in lino with the U.N. charter. Chou reportedly firtt refused to discuss the U.N. stand on human rights on the ground the TJ.N. has not admitted the Pelplng regime to membership. Finally, meeting with heads of the other 21 delega- tions to the Asian-African confer- ence In its political committee, ^hou gave in. He went along with the others in approving this reso- lution; - — \The ^ Asian-African conference declare* itself in firm support of the fundamental premise* of hu- man rights is set forth in the charter of the United Nations and takes note of the demand for a OFF FOR AFRICA — Adlal E. | common standard Of achievements for all Peoples and all countries^ .„._ ...r .„ . . ie ur: N. charter •'reaffirms WASHINGTON, April 20 m -, present at the renegotiation of the'before he boarded a plane in New faith, Jn fundemental human rjfbt*,7 America's National Guard rushed original architectural- engineering;York for Rome en route tp^Afric*.J ln ^ e dignity and worth of the' human person, in equal rights of men and women and of nations? Defense Department Congress for $22 Million For Plattsburgh Air Base The Defense Department yesterday asked Congress for authority to spend $22,016,000 at the Plattsburgh Air Force Base, including $12,825,000 for 960 units -of family housing. This will, include money for air field pavements, a fuel dispensary, 5 storage, personnel and shop facili- National Guard iy Posts In Test Alert (State Story on Page 3) ;tles, airfield lighting, troop housing and medical and administrative facilities. The request for Plattsburgh will be incorporated in the military * public works bill, OR which hear^ [ings will be commenced in the House Armed Services Committee within a week or so. i Clyde A. Lewis, chairman of the ;Plattsburgh Air Base.Liaison Com- i mission, and Lt. Col. Richard H. Hackford, base commander, will Stevenson, the Democratic Presi leave fo Washington today \to be'denttai candidate of ~i$52r is to^ostsofduty tonight in. a pra^ contract fpr 500 Wherry housing! While ^* £™\°««« i*4dV .4±Je» :raobiIiz*tianv -first nationwide- units,- test of its kind in history. Lewis said the renegotiating will Editors Open fe£ e Attack on News tfc WagC ^ ht Suppression WASHINGTON, April 20 OP—The i foundation. Ifa date had : been set, American Society of Newspaper for the start of these inoculations. Editors today opened a new cam- Ipaign in its war against news sup- Charles M. Harrington, vice pres sion. The drive Is aimed at president of the Physicians Hospi- tal, has said the Miner project will begin as soon as vaccine is made available. Last week, the health commis- \dlsquietlng\ new restraints Im- posed by the Commerce and De- fense Departments. The ASNE Committee on Free- dom of Information, headed by J. KITCHENER, Ont, April 20 (AP)—Cltlxens passing a parked polioe patrol wagon today chuck- led at a man inside berging to be let out - • He pleaded for about an hour before he was recognized at Ed- ward Beitx, a City Hall employe, and released. Soon after the Pentagon flgu- he s o as to provide for the design ratlvely $u^nen~an\\aIerT r buUorTj^ «of \950'unit*;.H*.said the new guardsmen wefe at their'posts In*contract is expected to bo signed 'armories, scouring the skies in 1 in Washington late today, 'planes, g u a r d.lTrg—waterworks,! \it has been known »for some \ bridges .and railroad stations' or-time that the Air Force was re- moving in the darkness agaInst• questing appropriated funds in the '\enemy parachutist saboteurs.\ 1955 budget for 950 on-base family : It was strictly a test operation, fusing units,\ Lewis said last to se. how quickly and how com., ni fW- ' ^^ &*. pletely the guard of 400,000 men \ _ ' ,Ji u , A * A __ f , m j. , ,. . * ,, ' . 'get to Congress included no funds could respond to a call to arms ln. B such houslng . The only con- la real emergency. Officials em-j cem 0 , those interested In mlli- •phasized there was no cause for< tary housmg j s where the money alarm, lis to come from without having to One man died of a heart attack-J About 6 p.m. the National Guard'increase the amount heretofore re- and a policeman's leg and a) BuTeau m ^ e Pentagon announced J commended by the president for •far! Mario Scelba,' Italian Prime Mtrr- ister, \\Stevenson \will Visit Central and South Africa on his month's pJjasufran'ChuSness trip. . (International) ! Rioting Breaks 'Out'-at Strike'^ At Sperry Plant By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Belti was trapped Inside when Istriker's arm were broken Wednes-i'be alert. Within an hour 11 states national defense.\ Colonial O.K/s With Eastern Colonial Airlines .stockholders yesterday voted to merge with Eastern Airlines at their annual meeting in Wilmington, Del., with the door locked as he was cleaning |day in rioting at the struck Sperry had reported their units had been The Liaison Commission chair-(93 per c^ ^ tiie st6ck represented the vehicle. N. Y. Draft Calls sioner said that localities, at their j Russell Wiggins, told the society's option, would begin vaccinating Boar d of Directors *« \develop-|P|. J |._ !\•« children In the first.through fourth| ments may have a \profound and ElXpcClCU TO i/lOp grades either the last week In para lyzing effect upon the flow ofl . _ _ - _ Ration ^ toe American pub % J Q ^QQ Montilly WASHINGTON, April 20 UH — A April or the first In May. Hilleboe made \public a from the polio foundation advising Some 400 editors will open him that there would be a delay 1 ASNE's three-day annual meeting In shipment because manufactur-|here tomorrow. They have set ers had to wait for approval of, aside Friday afternoon for an ex- Pentagon planner said today that monthly draft calls will drop to about 9,000 youn£ men in October each lot of vaccine by the Nation- ploration of news suppression byi ana s t a y at that level for the fol al Institute of Health. The letter, from Hart IE. Van- Riper, medical director of the foundation, said the foundation had Instructed manufacturers to make; shipments ^firstto southern sections of the country \wluere rises in poliomyelitis incidence and early closing of schools In general precede similar circum- stances in the moro northern areas.\ VanRIper said that until man- ufacturers are able to anticipate congressional committees, the ex- ecutive agencies and the military establishment. Wiggins' committee of 11 editor? came down hard on the creation by Secretary of Commerce Weeks of an Office\ of Strategic Informa- tion to establish \advisory\ re- straints on the publication of non- secret data which might in OSI's opinion help a potential enemy. Secretary of Defense Wilson fol- lowed recently with an order im- posing new limits on speeches, statements and press releases by lowing eight months. when pxnjera can he.filled,. '.'I.ifljatary-officers- and defense _per must regretfully suggest that all initial clinics how scheduled in ad sonnel. The ASNE committee attacked vance ~of Jecelpt of vaccine be^ e \obligation of the line between temporarily postponed.\ Earlier, Gov. Harriman author- ized the state to spend a million dollars in emergency funds to buy Salt -vaccine for th 1 rd .and, fourth-, graders and to build a summer stockpile for use in epidemics. •f : ' - The governor signed a certifi- cate of allocation previously ap- proved by the Republican major- ity leaders of the Legislature. The money will come from the state's three-million-dollar govern- mental emergency fund. The stock will supplement vac- cine supplied by the polio founda- tion for Injecting first and second- praders, and 'chHdren m fee next two grades who took part in field tests of the vaccine last summer. Did You Knoiv that there's estimated to be enough gold in all the oceans to provide every person on earth with $15 millions worth— If It W*BO only possible to get it oat? Classified ads make lt EASY to get gold In * harry by turning Into spot eash things you no longer need. Take inventory to- da£ call 11 for an ad-writer without delay, and you've money e» th* wa/1 Carter L. Burgess, assistant sec- retary of defense for manpower, offered this forecast to a Senate Appropriations subcommittee con- sidering the annual defense money biH. Burgess said the Army 14 the only service now taking inductees but that defense officials realize phone walkout. Selective Service causes many young men, facing the draft, to enlist. He said draft calls would be about 10,000 per month during July,. August and September—first quarter of the next fiscal\ year and theft drop;to the 9,00ff level. classified secret material\ and nonsecret Information of the kind frequently published by trade and technical journals and other pub- Army Reservists To See Latest Techniques Army Reservists, as well as the civilian population of plattsburgh will have an opportunity to see the latest in Army Quartermaster tech nlques and equipment when the, amd tetanus Gyroscope plant at Lake Success,!alerted and that guardsmen were man explained that Congress will favoring the action ' starting to their appointed assem- consider the Air Force request on bly places. - .«• line-item basis, allocating only „ , ' , »w #1 » * . so many family units to a few Pennsylvania was the first state , . .'. _. .... ,. 1 » j selected bases, to send In the message 'alert and| \Last year,\ he said, \the Air About 100 automobiles were dam- aged in the Sperry strike as some 300 massed pickets tried to pre- vent nonstriklng employes from entering the plant. It was the second day of the CIO Electrical Workers' walkout J In Plattsburgh, Municipal Air- port Manager John Colver said the proposed merger would prob- ably benefit the city. He said the scope of airline service would be ready\ at T:16 p.m. ^ Georgia, South Carolina, and Force made a similar request:Widened wtth a possibility of more- New Jersey came in with similar: and Congress authorized only a j frequent flights and bigger and reports at 7:30 p.m. Thereafter, very limited number of units. j newer airplanes. Kentucky. Florida, Rhode Island,! \Even if Plattsburgh Air Force The vote was S44,tfOSvfor toe in a dispute over a new contract. De i aware New Hampshire vir- Base should be fortunate enough r merger and B.-OTO' against. The ' ... votes cast represented 87 per cent of 520,600 shares of outstanding Production has been halted on electronics equipment for the armed forces. The union la de- manding an 18-cents-an-hour wage boost. The company offers 12. Officials worked In a tense st- are, Dew Hampshire, glnia and Michigan reported in to be vote t d some appropriated on- thot nrd^r base n0 uslng by the present session 1 of Congress, it would constitute Early reports indicated Florida hou .„ lng tnat c0U ld not be made and New Hampshire tied for the avaua bie until the summer of honor of getting guard planes first 1956\ Colonial stock. Agreements by the Civil mutt bo approved Aeronautics Board and President Eisenhower. An agreement dr&§n up last January calls for exchange of into the air. Both states reported! \Reliable officials in Washing- mosphere to end the 38-day Louis-[aircraft airborne within 20 minutes'ton informed me'several days ago ville & Nashville Railroad and'of receiving the alert. ^hat we could probably expect a Southern Bell Telephone strikes inI From West Virginia came word one year extension of Wherry! 5 * 00 * on th «1 basis of two shares the South. There were incidents'that guardsmen had set up road-housing,\ Lewis continued, \which 01 Colonial for one of Eastern, of cable cuttingi egg throwing, win-blocks at strategic points werelwould Insure construction by. the| Opposition to the merger w.as manning medical aid stations afid: s P rln K o f 195a of the 50 ° Wherry,voiced by representatives of the were 9guarding communications,™ 11 * alread y Programed. Colonia Employes Fund, icenters 70 minute, after gettingl m other words, it is expected that ffanization of the airline's workers. the housing act, which must come] The three-h®ur meeting\ Was a before Congress each year, will be quiet one, however.* About 20 dow breaking and at -least one at- tack on a nonstriker in the tele- large and small,\ The U.N. General Assembly adopted a declaration elaboratisj* these views at a meeting to Part* In December, 18«. The Tjjf. also Is considering two convention* on human rights, one In th* political and the other, in the economic social fields. Thes* have aroused considerable controversy and hare not been approved yet for submis- sion to member countrie* for ratifi- cation. The political committee took up another controversial Issue, the Palestine problem. Seven Moslem countries offered Resolutions call- ing on the conference to support implementation of U.N. resolution* on Palestine. Committee discus- sions showed most of the «ountr4e»— \ represented support Arab com- plaints against Israel. Israel Is not represented at the conference. --., The V.N. has called for inter- nationalizing Jerusalem—now di- vided between Israel and Jordan— and action to end the problem of between 800,000 and 800,000 Pale- stlne Arab refugees who formerly, lived In territory now heli nj^ Israel. Israel has refused to take back' the refugees, and there ha* been no agreement on compensat- ing them. In addition to Afghanistan, btner countries which introduced resolu- tions on Palestine at the commitU* session were Pakistan, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Iran and Turkey. All sup- ported U.N. moves which h*v* criticized Israeli policies on sev- eral occasions. a health and welfare plan recom- mended last summer by a presi- dential fact-finding board. At first L&N would not go along with the First in Series Of Clinics Set At Mooers Central The first in a series of three Im- munization' clinics will' be held at the Mooers Central School today at 9:00 a.m. with Dr. H. VanAcker in attendance. The following shots will be avail- able: Triple, diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus -— three mos. to five yrs.; Double, diphtheria The railroad workers struck over,,' • .\ JUCIUIO ^u^cy, caui Georgia guardsmen took security, renewed to lndude ^erry hous- stockholders were present positions around waterworks, tele- ta? J Brftnch T _ Dykeg> presIdent of vision and radio sta tions and, Lewi, gaid that whUe in Washing-. Colomal, and Edward Hanrahan, » uu ..v* iw„ 6 « 0 .... ~ bridges at both Savannah and At-j torii ^ also ex pects' to meet with'chairman of the hoard, presidedl [plan,- 7 «ben requested wbttra-«oTi.-|i»*^-'*'ttW»:60-«**«&» fr«e* being.t^Q. nwnrtoers of ther-seriat*-&WBfc--jIhe-staekhotdefs^re-^ected^\ T severi But thC-Workers^Mw* want\ arbi- called to duty. _ ling and currency committee regard-! directors. tration to include all the -Original Antiaircraft units and air guard'ing housing legislation. | Dyke , reported a profit of $91 - demands in addition to the wel- squadrons were among the first to[ Lewis and representatives of oth- O o6 for the year ended December- fare plan. ' report their men and equipment er Strategic Air Command com- 31( i 954 M compared wlth a pro . In the telephone strike the union were fully assembled and in fight- munlties have already-requested to m ot $I25000 doIlare fo p fche -the CIO Communications Work- tag condition. 'la'tio^t^^ yean He P° inted out that lt \\*• ~< lera-demtind nr^f\\\ on fringe[ From Delaware the 261st Antl-j™ aireaay oeen intro- yj^j^^irslJ,imgJn_Cnloniars his-John Kntelawala had hoped t» A. f„r th. nw Ai- w^„- „,.„„'tory that a profit was'showu for two bring them together in an effort As for the new Air Force pubhc consecutlve years ^L ^ off ^^n^unut * nd points and higher wages. The com-.aircraft Brigade sent word its menj pany says a no-strike clause is the'were \on site\ and that all its First Army Quartermaster Instruc- tlcna!\ ~ana\nDemonstr^ti6rr Team visits the city Monday, April 25. A three hour exhibit will be On display from 7 p. m. to 10 pVm. in the small gymnasium of Platts- burgh State Teachers College. ' Included in the exhibit will be a food service display of all types of rations and mess equipment, demonstration of the latest in quar- termaster equipment including snowsleds, body armor and coih and wet weather clothing. Another feature* which should be of great interest to the public will be a demonstration of gear usted in the aerial delivery of supplies* The public is invited to both the Science, J-sir and the Army exhibit. -<£ -••*• Boosters, child The political committee is •*• an of- pected now to take up such agenda Items as the problems pi depend* ent people, use of nuclear energy, weapons of mass destruction and promotion of world peac* and co- operation. The committee's prolonged *«*• sion today _rn»de it necessary t* postpone ar-harmony iget-togetaer -•- ~~ of the premier* of the ftv* *non- soring countries—indis, Pakistan, Bunaar- Ceylon, *nd todonesia-r- : with Chou and pro-Western For- eign Minister Fadhil JamsJi of Iraq. Ceylon'* prime minister Bir bar to a new contract. 'guns were operational. Yadzik 'Satisfied'After 31st Order of Fried Chicken yrs. and Older, who have had triple _ \sho5~when \babies \need boosters at \h x k yrs.; again before entering school, and appWxItnately every five years thereafter. Smallpox vaccination, six mos. and older. works bill introduced yesterday, af ter Congress has passed the \auth-' He also stated that while ^e flr »t orization\ bill, it will be sent to the c J uarter . wh lch is historically the House appropriations committee for worst i Period, showed .a. loss, busi- study. Then it will have to be incor- ness in A P r11 ha3 lmproved s and he Iporated into an appropriations looks for a P rofit in April. measure before funds are avail- 1 Dykes told the stockholders that able. ;\on Monday, April 18, 1955, Colon- j The requested funds are t o be ial. completed 25 consecutive years DETROIT AprU 20 (*)-PeQnsyl-,into a few orders of spaghetti•and:»P ,Bnt ln the mt61 V( » r commenc-'of Sarety without an accident in- vania coal miner Phillip Yardzik'meat balls for dinner. l' n !,f Ul y h 195 , 5 ' J , l VDMng fratellt y or serloU5 ^1^ to S2rV&£f oack afL^atlng He passeS up h« ^rn^^^o^^^^^^, fr ^ Q r cre^member^^ h^31st ordeToFfried: chicken to- breakfast of 14 hot *og S an^sev-^^^JBf^^^^-^ day and claimed a world record, eral quarts of milk as well/ as;^' ^\J**** ^ be rel ^ ed .thjs accident free record has'^eve* A two-fisted eater t who disdains -his three dozen eggs^ for lunch to] ' ' • ; knives and forksv because \they.concentrate on Ms-'chicken eat \' n , n \~V slow me . down,\ Ihe 42-year-old, Ing. He put away 16 fourteen- PflllCe (jets Mooers Girl . ^ Gets New Post •. « MOOERS — Miss Margaret J, Bassford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bassford, a June graduate of Albany Business Col- lege, has accepted a position wtth the Sheridan Iron Works in Cham been equa portation sy by any major trans- stem in the-flrorld;' 200-pound Yazdzik cjhbraped1 stead- ily from 9:30 a.m.; to^i:5fl p.m. to'^redluce' 1512 ten-ounce clilckens to a huge pile of bones. He had said he could finish 40 servings, but declareTnlmself sat- isfied at 31. He figures his record will stand, along wUth the one he claimed at Chiclgo yesterday when he devoured ?7 hamburgers. Yazdzik, an Olyphant, Pa., coal ounce glasses of pop between chicken bites.... Yazdzik, father of seven chil- dren, had a $130-a-week food bill for. the family. In between cook- ing meals/ his wife works' as a cleaning ,woman to help with the budget. He got today's oMcken free, along with $150 and $100 expense money from the Northwest Drive- 4-Month Term MUNICH, Germany, April 20 OP) —Pi'inee Hugo of Thurn and Taxis was convicted today in the traffic death of his wife, Princess Bea miner and delivery man, said he'd iln Restaurant whcr«the performed Ilk* to get some exercise, than dlglht*'ftat, , n jail. A court ruled that the princess died as a result of negligence on Boy Crushed Under Roller anti-West declarations which threatened to split the conferenc* yesterday. ~\ .\_ Indian sources said Chou l»d told Nehru he Was considering th* Indian Prime Minister'* private suggestion that Red China rel*Ss* 11 imprisoned TLS„ airmen toJ»eJp_ relieve Hast-West- tension. Indian informants said .Y. st. Krishna Menon, NehWt-'cWif $HT« elgn policy ad^is^Ffra^l^.**'' . pl9ratorytalks with ChOU last idiht on Fortnos*. Menoe m*rf(M«t'. as. sayfoJL ne^hadt' tmt^ \U^^tf any. basis tor a p**«* ajitecosfct in that area,.-\ •... ''-A--., -. BATAVIA, April 20 <*»-i A ftv*- year-old boy was crushed to death trice, and sentenced to four months [today beneath a three-ton mechan- ized lawn 1 roller that a city ero- Aiken Threatent Drinking Z*J*~XLZ* 4- - WASHINOTOH, 4^l|M- sen. Aiken, a tettoUkr, threatened to eonvwrt tts* tuxb iti(^ eampalfh' tAM » \\ (..'^\V'l ploye was driving in a park. ._-„— - The victim was Michael Dixon, drlnWnf contest ftst . the part of her husband when their son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard K Dlx-jcian*,- wlttr DWUMNHB ear struck a tree. ioa. .. ' . '., «d «gfttMt •] •'?*is ' ^°»«
