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Show Telephone FR 3-50- 50 Variable Cloudiness For Ads, News; Circulation; Provo Office, 190 ........... W. 4th N. FR Orem Office, 757 - N. State 30-3- 5. AC .......... For Society with rising- temperatures through Sunday. High today in the middle CO's. Low tonight 59 FR 05 34584 r r UTAH SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 1961 PROVO, UTAH COUNTY, VOL. , 38, NO. 47 n i L - -.- LJ .-.rJ tJi , c9 f Lui. o Utah Father 2 Children Die in Fire I , ', All I , A Utah (UPI) .' tore blaze through a new home in suburban Ogden early Saturday,! leaving behind the crumpled bodies of a young father and; two of his pa jama-cla- d children. Firemen found the bodies in a rear bedroom after cooling the fire down enough that they could enter the house. All three . victims had suffocated. Albert The young parent Widdison,' 28 apparently was awakened by the fire and rushed into the bedroom where the two children slept. His body was found crumpled in a corner of the room. Firemen said it looked like he had been groping for a OGDEN, A', ' 5 i 'i - By BRUCE W. MUNN "4 had landed and asked for political asylum. Note the Cuban insignia oh the tail and fuselage. (Herald-UP- I Telephoto). CUBAN PLANE Members of the U. S. Border Patrol (lower right) keept a vigilant eye on a Cuban Air Force plane as it is being towed to a parking position at the Miami International Airport early Saturday. The pilot window. Under Covers girl, Debbie Widhuddled under found dison, was. the covers of her bed, where she apparently dived to avoid the heat and smoke that claimed her life. Her younger brother, Kelly, had literally tried to claw his way through a door and was found on the floor. The holocaust that took three lives started in the, living room of the new home. Firemen had Tint determined late Saturday what had caused it. -- Widdison's wife, Donna, and a By HARRY FERGUSON were United Press International Wendi Jo, girl, mxs. JERUSALEM (UPI) Any formspared. . They were visiting shots! who may be in Nazi in er big nearby Widdison's: parents . into Germany'-orhiding out. in the far Roy when the house erupted world can relax: of the corners t flames. Adolf Eichmann's attorney says Like a Torch The doomed dwelling "looked the former SS colonel won't try like a torch from two miles to save his life by turning away" before firemen arrived. them in. Robert Servatius, replying to a They tried to; get into the back of the house, where neighbors said question asked by the Tel Aviv the family was trapped, but were newspaper Yediot Aharonot, said driven lack by heat and smoke. Eichmann is "not inclined to if he has When the' firemen- - finally make revelations' to the make and blaze entered, the any quelled A "Minor Cog" (Continued on Page Four) that The attorney conceded Eichmann will base his case on the contention, that he was a minor cog in the Nazi machinery that destroyed 6 million Jews, a bureaucrat who received orders from the top and executed them ' faithfully. According to this contention, other, people formulated such policies as the "final solution of the Jewish problem" the name By HENRY SHAPIRO given to the Nazi death-cam- p United Press International campaign. MOSCOW (UPI) Servatius said also that he Spaceman Yuri Gagarin . said today - Russia doubts that Eichmann would comis building spaceships for; flights mit suicide, even if he were given to the moon, presumably carrying the chance. . i men, and indicated clearly that he would like to go along. At a press conference attended by an estimated 1,000 reporters, the largest such gathering ever seen in Moscow, the air force major said also that: His spaceship was returned to HAVANA (UPI)j Major Ernearth intact, with its instruments esto (Che) Guevara, Cuba's Marxundamaged, and that it could be ist industrial Czar, Saturday deused again for orbital flight. nounced "The Catholic Kennedy" His view of the earth while 110 for "testing his arms" against to 188 miles high in orbit was as Cuba. . . v The dawn air attack against this good as the view from a high flying jet. Although the spaceship island "came only from one place carried no cameras, he said he bases in the United States, Guecould see landmarks like moun vara charged in a nationwide tains and rivers clearly enough to broadcast. V:; "We know this attack is the prelocate specific points on earth. This appeared to confirm scien lude to invasion by 5,000 worms tific belief that "spy in the sky plus some internal worms who satellites would be of military propose "to add to the list of our value. martyrs," he said. A Note to Nazis: Eichmann Won't Tell ,- , j Gagarin Says , Spaceship Landed Intact . . . 1 ! two-ho- Marxist Cuban Czar Lashes At Pres. ur " , ; . . V:.v"-k- Postscript Aclded to Bizarre Murder Case of Early 1930V : 7 , (UPI) A $1 has million postscript just been one of to the added century's most bizarre murder cases, "The Batman" sensation of the early 1930s. ANGELES ' Superior Court officials revealed Friday that Mrs. Walburga Oes-terreic- h, central figure in the an estate believed in left case, excess of $1 million to a longtime friend, she married just 16 days before her death Saturday. Probate officers said the Mrs. Oesterreich left a three-pag- e typewritten will, dated 1953, 20, bequeathing her enMay tire estate to "my friend, ' Bert Uedrick." Mxs. Oesterreich mar Florida ried the realtor, also 65, shortly after entering the local hospital where she died. A hearing on the will was scheduled May 9 before Superior Judge Clyde C. Triplett. , Mrs. Oesterreich first came to national attention Aug. 22, 1922, when her husband, wealthy Milwaukee clothier Fred Oesterreich, was found shot to death in their Lafayette Park home. Oesterreich's widow claimed he was killed by a burglar. Eight years passed before the world learned of the existence of a wispy little man who weighed less than 100 pounds, Otto ; -- San-(Continu- ed on Page Four) " : - - . - - . - - . United Press International UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (UPI) - Cuban Foreign Minister Raul Roa charged Saturday that the dawn air raids on Cuba were a U.S. "act of imperialistic piracy" and said another bombing of Fidel Castro's island stronghold was planned shortly. U.S. Ambassador Adlai E. Stevenson categorically rejected Cuba's Cuban Raid Situation At a Glance ) Blames United States charge of Washington-planne- d ag gression and told the General As sembly's main political committee the United States "will,, do every. thing it possibly can to make sure hat no, Americans participate in any actions against Cuba." Zorin's Speech Soviet Ambassador Valerian A. Zorin said a "single word from he government of the United States would have sufficed arid not a single plane would have taken the air to bomb Cuba's cities but unfortunately, the facts show that this word never was spoken." warning, Zorj In a thinly-veile-d in told the committee: "We should not forget, Cuba is not alone today. Among its most sincere friends the Soviet Union is to be found. The Soviet delegation wishes to ;make this statement today most clearly and most def initely." The political committee, called into a emergency session after a Cuban attempt to take the bombing incident directly before the General Assembly was ruled out, at order,, adjourned until Mon day morning without taking ac 99-nati- on By HENRY RAYMONT United Press International HAVANA (UPI) Six and pos sibly seven B26 bombers strafed and bombed military targets in Havana and two other cities Satur- Frightened Cubans feared more raids to come and v Fidel Castro mobilized his 300,000-ma- n militia for defense against invasion. J' ' Premier Castro blamed the United, States for the dawn air raids which caused heavy damage and a number of casualties. Cuba accused the United States, of "aggression" before a special United Nations meeting in New York and President Osvaldo Dorticos in an interview charged the planes were piloted by "mercenaries" from United States bases. The government charged the raids were a "prelude to a large- scale military, aggression." Plane Badly Damaged (Two of the attacking planes landed in Florida where their pilots identified themselves, as. defecting air force officers. One plane was badly shot up, A third plane,-als- o damaged, landed in "foreign country," exiled Cubans in Miami said.) Casualties were officially .estimated at seven dead and; 39 wounded, in Havana with five wounded Y . By United Press International in Santiago. HAVANA Warplanes bombed At the United Nations, Foreign and strafed military targets in Minister Raul Roa charged the Havana, Santiago and San Antonio rebels planned another raid, probde Los Banos at . dawn Saturday ably to;iight. LThe report spread ft of hail unde and fled, through Havana but the city seemw- 7 fire. The government reported outwardly calm. The dawn raided seven dead and 39 wounded in tion. ers struck at Camp Liberty army Shakes With Anger Havana, where Camp Liberty's headquarters in Havana, San An-- : t ' munition stocks erupted under di. Roa, reported ill from influenza tonio De Los Banos and Santiago. i f' ' ' : rect hits. Premier Fidel Castro, this week, shook with visible agi ' ': v " Two B26 bombers swooped low blaming the United States, mobil- tation as he levelled Castro's "ag over Havana about 6 a.m. strafing ized his 300,000 man militia for gression" charge against United and bombing. defense against invasion. States. Panic was reported in San An"I have been instructed by my tonio de Los Banos where at least MIAMI - One Cuban air force government to denounce before two and possibly, three planes, in6 bomber flew into Miami air- this committee the vandalistic ag- cluding one alleged to be a ' jet, port and another landed at the gression carried out at dawn today dropped bombs and strafed this I Boca Chica Naval Air Station at against the territorial integrity and morning. Key West. One was badly shot-u- independence of Cuba withxthe Santiago Raid, The .Cuban air force pilotls ad most grave implications," he said Two planes, one painted blask mitted taking part in the Cuban ''The responsibility for this act o; and the other gray staged a simulair raids as a prelude to their imperialistic piracy falls squarely taneous raid at the eastern city defection from the Castro regime oi. the government of the United 6f Santiago. and asked for asylum in the United States of America." The Defense Ministry charged REACTION IN CANADAA group, of marchers are shown here as they walk past States. A third Cuban bomber was Declaring that B26 planes such the planes which raided Santiago to have made its way as those that participated in the flew to the UJS. the American Embassy in Toronto protesting-- the dawn bombings in Cuba. Two reported Navy Base to a were dawn raids country" "foreign possibly marshalled in cities and one military target were struck in "the attacks by unidentified military Jamaica. President Dorticos said six or Guatemala, Roa said today's in aircraft. (Herald-UP- I Telephoto). cident "undoubtedly is the pro seven planes all told were involved. UNITED NATIONS Under de logue to a large-scal- e invasion at All were "foreign based," and mands from Russia, the tempt organized, supplied and fi came from a long distance, he main political committee of the nanced by the government of the charged. U.N. General Assembly met in United States with the complicity Columns of troops and militia emergency session to discuss the of the satellite dictatorships of the men streamed through Havana-tair raids. Cuban Foreign Minister Western Hemisphere." (Continued on Page Four) United Raul the Roa accused An PHILADELPHIA (UPI) States of "aggression" and charged a burning explosion destroyed o rebels planned another Disavow Firsthand Knowledge three-story and building Saturday series of raids Saturday night. The By ALVIN SPIVAK fdent Kennedy told African diploUnited Press International buried at least three firemen un- committee adjourned debate until asWASHINGTON (UPI) . Presi- - tion wants to be "intimately der a small mountain of smolder-ir- g Monday without any decision, after sociated" with their drive for inhearing U.N. Ambassador Adlai E. bricks and debris. arid economic Stevenson deny Roa's charge. dependence, peace, One of the firemen was killed u Less 24 Hours development. NEW YORK Dr. Jose Miro Kennedy spoke at an African instantly. At least two others were miss-in- ; Cardona, chief of ' the Cuban govFreedom Day reception at the State Department. Ambassadors and believed buried under the ernment in exile, denied that the The WASHINGTON State Deartmpent spokesman (UPI) and officials of 24 African states wreckage. At least 25 other per- U.S. government had any knowHouse White State and. J the said of were invited. the raids and Depart oseph Reap similarly reported sons, including 27 firemen, were ledge blow was struck "by Cubans in- ment Saturday disavowed first- the department had no informa--. Kennedy said he hoped history o tion on the plane attacks which will record "a more intimate and injured, one critically. side Cuba." He described the air hand knowledge of the a which in occurred The of Havana and revoluroused new Cuban charges against blast, bombing strafing force defectors as "true Two Utah State Prison closer attachment year by year" first-flooLEHI i two Cuban the United States. other cities." r , between the U. S. and African gasoline station, blew tionaries" whose actions were "yet and escapees were apprehended Satur- nations. House White press secretary several of the firemen out of the another example of the despera- j Reap took note of charges byday in this city" after less than 24 . can be Pierre Salinger said the only Cuban foreign minister Raul Roa . . "We wish same which to for tion them the patriots hours, of freedom. The pair, Quinn building, knocked others off of driven under the relentless Castro knowledge President Kennedy had and other Castro officials that the S.' James, 26, Oklahoma City, and things we wish for ourselves," their ladders and showered spec? of came incidents readthe from' U.N. the President said: Outside and headquarUnited States was "masterminds "Peace, tyrany.' Robert Wesley Young, 29, had a news demonHe service tators, including wedding 300 to party, an" their ing ters dispatches." about develop opportunity ing" aggression against Cuba, clawed their way to freedom under White House was trying the said own in with institutions a their bricks and strators own debris. si, "Cuba, flying noisy It staged Reap said: "Any time Mr. Roa a prison compound fence Friday ; . 43-min- . - ft ;- - anti-aircra- t'35 - if A" l: c S B-2- p. j j o. Kennedy Tells Africans U.S. Backs Peace Drive 99-nati- 3 Firemen Killed In Philadelphia anti-Castr- House, State Dept. Reply To Cuba WH ite than 0 t Two Escapees of Utah Prison Caught in Lehi : , anti-Castr- - pro-Cast- at about 9 p.m. V An alarm was spread when Young was seen in the act of buying some hamburgers at a local business house by an prison guard. The guard informed the county sheriff's office and the off-dut- y Highway Patrol. When Young was taken into custody, it was noted he had bought two hamburgers. Officers, suspecting that he might have intended one for his companion, searched the creek bottom near the Lehi Cemetery, the direction in which he was going. The other man was found there. Both were immedi. LOS ybao In Havana; Castro Agg ression Charge in I Nations T9. . 1 o U IS. Denies Cuba , torch-lik- e ,W lots Russian Envoy Issues Warning y V.::::::::::: D eveciring U 7 Killed; 39 Wounded :. 6Ll pT ' r.. Mother, Daughter Visiting; Spared In Ogden Tragedy ; PRICE 15 CENTS ately returned to the prison. Young was captured late Saturday afternoon and James was apprehended at about 7 p.m. that evening. Chief Glen Newman of the Pleasant Grove Police Force, Officer Carl Zimmerman of the Lehi Police, and Troopers Dean Kirkman and Max Ferre of the Utah Highway Patrol were at the scene ways." -- . ro j rocked a large industrial and res Yankee; no" protest marked by to get further information from has any charges to make against ' other channels. clashes with police. the United States concerning Cuba, we are perfectly prepared to deal with them at the United Nations." 11, Salinger reminded newsmen that the United States has no official way of knowing about events In Cuba , since the breaking off of diplomatic relations with the Fidel Castro regime. Fidel CasNEW YORK (UPI) Two T33 U.S. built jet train- 3) Asked why the White House "was RICHFIELD j Utah (UPI) current operating air force ei craft. As was case B26. T33S An Richfield boy was tro's trying to find out what was going killed instantly Saturday when is a conglomeration of aircraft were acquired by Batista govern- on in Cuba, Salinger said the U.S. considered obsolescent by ment from U.S.' war surplus stocks government was naturally interesthe was crushed by a huge bould- now . , under hemispheres mutual aid de modern standards. ed in. events in a country only 90 er a few miles, west of here. The force consists of: fense program. from its Florida coast. miles The victim, Wayne Rigby son D B26 bombers, of which CasThe army air force also 4) of MrJ and Mrs. Fred Draper of tro had at least eight prior to has half a dozen helicopters ; and Richfield, and another youth were today's defections. about a score of small liaison air when playing in the mountains British-made One dozen 2) craft, mostly Piper Cubs and the accident occurred. ' n Sea Fury fighters Beechcrafts. The large boulder slipped and which were the British carrier airBy United Press International Russian MIG 15S have not yet John D. Rockefeller Jr., who crushed the dead boy and smash- craft during World War II. The made any appearance in the skies ed his companion's hands. Receiv- Ser. Fury was the last of the T over Cuba. To the best of informed died last year, gave away for was Fred least the purposes at have philanthropic Smith, ing injury fighter craft, used, by the belief, the Cubans 12, A Richfield doctor pronounced British prior to modernization of seven MIGs either assembled or in his lifetime. His father had the boy dead on arrival. The boy the air force through jet in various stages of assembly, scat given away an estimated . 103 died c a. basal skull fracture. million. tered throughout the island. - One African country not invited idential area. was the Union of South Africa". African Freedom Daj was started by the Conference of - Independent African States in Accra, Ghana, in 1958, which the Union of South Africa did not attend. Kennedy said the United States has "a strong sense of community" with all countries which are free. But it also has a strong sense of community, he added, "with those who are not. free but who some day will be." Israeli Military Expert Arrested Col. JERUSALEM (UPI) Israeli Israel Beer, top military expert has been arrested . on charges of spying for the communists for "ideological reasons," it whether Russia was the foreign power for which Beer spied, . re plied, "no comment." . ;. Richfield Boy, Crushed to Death By Large Boulder ; Castro Air Force Consists Mainly of Obsolete Planes - - 4 Now You Know prop-drive- -- s $473,-892,0- 00 prop-driven- : |