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Show HERALD PHONES .... FR Provo Offices 50 CLOUDINESS 4th .Ni For Advertising,. News and 190 W. to an inert a sin r extent today. Windy. Showers possible late today. Warmer, llifh today 52. Circulation Provo Society :FR Orem Office ..... . . . .AC 741 N. State 84 5-1- PROVO, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH. SUNDAY, APRIL 6, 1958 VOU 35, NO. 48 IDS Leaders Counsel Faithful ness to Gospe New Claims PILGRIMS CONVERGE ON ROME FOR EASTER RITES Speakers SALT LAKE CITY (UP) Faithfulness to the gospel "to the end" and greater attendance at Latter-Da- y Saints institutes of religion were called for Saturday afternoon during the fourth general session of the 128th annual LDS Church conference. Stephen L. Richards, counselor in the LDS First Presidency, will be the first speaker at the fifth general session at 10 a.m. Sunday. J. Reuben Clark Jr., second counselor, spoke in the. Saturday morning general session. Mission Of Christ During the afternoon session, Milton R. Hunter jf the First Council of Seventy told conferenc- "Christ that e-goers took upon himself the sins of those who would receive him. He suffered more on the cross than . was expected to meet its test in a rebel call for a general strike, now believed set for Monday Government road blocks halted all traffic into the city, passengers, baggage and automobile trucks underwent tion. rigid inspec- Guards also were posted at the the atmosphere vas Almendares Tunnel, expected to First speaker at the session was one; of calm before the storm. be a major rebel target in event Apostle Henry D. Moyle, who Castro's promise of "total war" of attack. said "the uniform church school The rebel radio continued its system comes from the propretic call for a general strike, urging insight of church leaders." Cuban workers to ''fight in the houses anc' on the streets." Institutes Praised 4 In Havana Calling for greater attendance at LDS Institutes of religion, Elder Moyle ssid the institutes "prepare us for every activity in life." A statement that "there will be a not distant day when the end of the world will come which Province headquarters promised Batista and; his lieutenants as "war criminals" responsible for "so much blood andsorrow to Cuba." Prefer To Die means the: destruction of the By UNITED PRESS wicked" was .made by Bruce R. Agriculture Secretary; Ezra Taft McConkle of the First Council of Benson said Saturday it is unfor,' Seventy. tunate that has become Presiding Bishop Joseph L. so deeply agriculture in political involved Wirthlin, declared that "the church was restored to the earth controversy. at a Speaking meeting of welfor the benefit of the sons and fare workers of the Latter - day daughters of God." Saints Church, Benson, an I Duty of Priesthood It is the duty of the priesthood to preach the gospel to the peoples '.ofr "the earth, Bishop Wirthlin said. He added that "all who call upon the lord who live his word shall achieve salvation." The session also 'was addressed by Levi Edgar Young, President of the First Council of Seventy. Reviewing the last 'three days of Christ's life, Clark -- aid "The sacrifice of Our Savior was ordained even before the beginning of the world." Clark said Christendom has vilified Pontius Pilate for centuries. However, he said,. Pilate tried at least five times to save Chrirt. Other speakers during the morne ing, session included Elder An-toin- R.tlyins First Council of the of the Seventy;, Alma Sonne, an assistant to the Council of Twelve Apostles; Carl W. Buehner, sec- ond counselor in the Presiding Bishopric Clifford E. Young," assistant to the . Apostles, and Apostle Ezra Taft Benson. Presentation of general authorities including three new ones, j . f to hold Agriculture A rebel radio announcement said women "should prefer to die" rather yian live in conditions which do not recognize their sex. The radio pledged that rebel victory would bring no military junta to rulebut instead a Democratic, civilian government In , Havana, small depositors apostle in the church, said "Agriculture continued their runs on banks. must not be sacrificed on the po- The Banco Godoy -- Soyan anlitical auction block, ; for agricul- nounced it would remain open unture is not Republian or Demo- til 3 p.m. to accommodate decratic, but American. positors instead of closing as us"It is impossible ,for the gov- ual on Saturday at noon. ernment to control jroductionef-fectivel- y Other,vise, the city had only a 'been it has and proven normal appearance. Shops were that a government mandate can- open as usual, the streets were not fix prices and maintain them filled and bathers crowded the at levels above normal," Benson beaches. . said. must move added, away from government control to greater freedom for bitr farmers to "plant and produce, and market." Other speakers included President J. Reuben Clark Jr. of the church's First Presidency and Dr.. D. Wyn-i- e Thorne, director of the agriculture experiment station at Utah State University. Clark pointed out that welfare officials already were in contact with church leaders in California where many 'families have been forced to flee from, their homes by extreme weather conditions. "We He Weather Forces v Postponement of - Non-Sto- Flight p AIR fOKOTA Sunday (UP) BASE, Japan, A change in weath er conditions early today forced a postponement of a last-minu- te Tokyo to" Madrid flight by a U.S. Air record-breakin- g, Force KC-13- 5 non-Ho- p straib-tanke- r. jet The postponement was announced shortly after midnight, Japan time (7 a.m. pst Saturday), as the crew of the jet tanker awaited final approval of plans Carrier Arrives, In for the takeoff. Azores for Repairs A U.S. Air, Force spokesman said thai the takeoff was now set ThomBennion S. Adam ; Apostle PONTA DELGADO, Azores for to an as E, McKay, assistant the early Monday, d U.S. (UP) The apostles, and Oscar Kirkham of the aircraft carrier Corregidor arrived First Councijl of; Seventy. for here today repairs to the hull Eisenhowers Benson told t the congregation cracked Enjoy ! storm in a of U.S. that as AgriSecretary Week-en- d last Wednesday. of Rest culture he Recently made a tour sea at repairs Emergenct of 14 foreign countries and found Pa. (UP) GETTYSBURG, Emergency 'repairs at sea help' inLDS Church members nearly ed to stem the flow of water into President - Eieenhowerj combined every country. vessel. The corregidor is ex- work, play and rest Saturday on "It is a glorious thing to note the to remain here about three the second full day of a long East-- , ' how' the church is growing," Ben- - pected farm. t er weekend at his days. on (Continued Page Four)! . was scheduled for the final session at 2 p.m. Sunday. The, new authorities Will replace the late ic , - 500-ac- re - : HERALD INDEX Five Killed in Bus-CHead-O- n in Oregon . . Snead, Palmer tied for Pae ar . . ...id ,- ; ' Business News . . . Central Utah News Classified 14 3-- 4, Comics . J. .. . ...li 6-- 8, 20-2-1 23-2- 4 ........ ... .... .22 Editorial Page ..19 National World News 2, 9, 10, 23 Obituaries 4 S-ci- Sporu toe lea . r. ... . . . . ... -. .- . ... . .16-1- 8 .v; . i .11-1- 3 X4 blast in history Saturday , in an effort to blow the top off of Ripple Rock, for almost 200 years the worst navigation hazard of f the West Coast. The waters of Seymour Narrows," just off the coast of British Columbia, . billowed high into the air" asf the 2,700,000 pounds of high explosive were detonated at 9:31 am (PST), - . ' f ...jy v 1 " ' 4 t' j - Note Seems to Repeat Proposals Previously J , i, ' ,V - KT- - ' ,," 1 Rejected byrPresident f - i By DONALD estimated that spendon new construction of aill ing types for this year's first quarter was 3 per cent higher than that for the same three months of 1957. The upsurge, to an estimated $9,700,000,000 was attributed to mainly higher costs, primarily on public housing and highway projects, rather than to. an increase n any sic at volume of construction. Republican National Chairman Meade Alcorn accused congressional Democrats of putting on a "legislative medicine show" with their anti - recession proposals. Us V - blast of 2,700,000 pounds of high BLAST WIDENS WATERWAY A record-size- d explosive blows the tops off two submerged mountain peaks in the coasta waterway between Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia. The blast remov shioDinc tran which has destroyed many ships enroute tb Alaska ed ia danirerous O from the U.S. and Canada. (UP Telephoto) (btory at tottom of page). 4, Hears Mother Threatened Lana Turner's Dau ghter, 14, Fatally Stabs Mother's Gangland Boy Friend tear -- Test Flight ex-mobs- ter le ; ' . Navajo Indian Hospital Planned A SHIP ROCK. N. M.,' (UP) will be hospital built on the . Navajo Reservation here this summer for use by Indian tribes in Utah, Arizona and . $1,450,000, 75-be- d New Mexico. there. Fears Still More Rains I UP) Storm California, already de- SAN FRANCISCO ( -- ravaged clared a disaster area by President Eisenhower has reached the point of no return come rain or shine, the future holds only high water. Additional rain would add to rile damage of. the battered state, aid a break in the storm period could medt the snowpack in the High and send a deluge into the i ; six-we- ek near-recor- d' Si-er- ra rivers. flood-swoll- en , rain, hail and (The snow which swept over the state this , week already have taken a tqll of 12 lives .and caused property damage in excess of 12 million dollars. jThe US. Weather Bureau reported a new storm may sweep iff from the Gulf of Alaska. The jRed Cross 'reported 4,309 ;gale-drive- n : lead-Zin- - '.: Report Due in April c! WASHINGTON (UP) Chairman Edgar B. Brassard of the US. Tariff Commissioo Friday said a! commission report on the leadline industry would probably be reaidy by the end of April. The six-mcommission is pre4 paring the report on the industry 4 H could see little after the initial explosion as smoke obscured the channel. The ground trembled as the shock hit the watchers six seconds" after , the blast. A few seconds later waves of ; four to five feet high smashed against the, shores of Quadra Island and Vancouver Island, on either side of the narrows. ; . dls-armam- ent California ! Tons of water spewed into the ping losses since the narrows air in a stemless mushroom shape first were charted in 1792. Observers in nearby bunkers tore its way as the Nitramex-2-- through the heart of the rock. In a job that took more than two years, a tunned was drilled from nearby Quadra Island under the channel and up into the submerged peaks, so that explosives could be packed into the rock. The twin peaks have cost; more than ISO lives and countless ship- - j Seventh spectacular seventh test flight. The 5,500-mirange Atlas was launched at noon and 25 minutes la ter the Air Force announced test of that "the limited-rang- e several hundred miles appeared the entire normal throughout ' flight." There had been some fear that the 70ifoot Atlas might explode to the sky as it did in tests in February. But the announicesment inf dicated the problem which had caused those blowups bad been solved by engineers of the Con- -, vair firm which builds the missile: Observers on a rooftop some two miles from the launching pad were unable to see the missMe after it ducked into the clouds soon af ter leaving the ground. But its fading roar sounded as though the missile were flying1 without a hitch. ' rejected by President Eisenhower The State Department said only that a note from Khrushchev on a nuclear test ban was received last night, translated during the night and sent to President Eisenhower at Gettysburg Saturday: "It wilf be studied and an answer will be made," the department spokesman said. Moscow Move Rejected Other sources referred newsmen to the State Department's comments Friday on a similar test ban proposal made by Khrushchev in a speech at Budapest, Hungary, and to the President's public reply Wednesday to the Supreme Soviet' announcement that Russia is ocmdi- tion ally topping its test explosions. The President rejected Moscow'a move as merely a propaganda "gimmick."' He called suspension of weapons (tests "a sid issue" to the real question of disarmament. ' Stat pepartment .spokesman Lincoln White said Friday that if Khrushchey. wants to show "good will" and consideration for man kind he will agree to resume general disarmament talks within the United Nations, as overwhelmingly urged in a general assembly vote last November. Official Attitude White said Khrushchev had not spelled out what he meant when he saioTRussia was ready to accept international inspection of a test ban. The United States is ready to work out a cheatHproof suspension of tests as part of a first-ste- p agreement. The official U.S. attitude is this: Moscow's repeated calls for a test ban, coming immediately after series' Russia's February-Marc- h of atomic tests and Just before America's Pacific tests, is blatant "propaganda. If Russia is sincere it will use the channels of either '.the U. N. disarmament commission or, a summit conference to negotiate a workable agreement. Both the State Department and The tall, dark-haire- d girl said bed as soon as she was placed in old she stabbed Stompanato to "save her room in the juvenile hall. "She's still in such shock she daughter of film star Lana Turner, mother." doesn't believe it happened," said Was placed in the custody of juveCheryl, daughter of Miss Turner Crane after he visited with her. nile authorities Saturday to await aj decision on whether she must and the star's former husband, "She's very shook up. The child face a murder charge for the Stephen Crane, was in a state of was trying to save her mother." The girl said she was "protectbutcher knife slaying of her moth- near shock at noon Saturday when transferred from the Beverly Hills ing" her mother when she stabbed er's gangland boy friend, j Dapper Johnny Stompanato, 32, police station to juvenile hall in Stompanato, an associate of Mickey Cohen. friend and escort of glamorous downtown Los Angeles. Miss Turner spent most of the Her father, who promised he stars, was stabbed to death at the at the Beverly Hills police CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (UP) actress' Beverly Hills home Friday would "always be near," told re- morning but to had the that station, reluctantly yielded to gone porters girl An intercontinental Atlas missile the pleas of friends that she not accompany the girl to the juvenile lunged into - the sky from Cape The star's attorneys and adhall. Canaveral Saturday and vanished Storm-Swevisors insisted there was nothing pt into a thick layer of clouds on a she nor Crane could accomplish In GONZALES repeat proposals already bluntly HOLtvYWCOD (UP) Pale, ful Cheryl Crane, 14 -- year Fired J. United Press Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON (UP) The United States promised Saturday to sjtiidy 's Russian Premier Nikita S. new call for a, permanent, halting of , atomic weapons tests. But Khrushchev's note appeared to Kiiru-shchev- partments Big Blast Removes Navigation Hazard CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. (UP) Engineers set off the largest ' v" Blast in History ic non-atom- ic . 'Masters' Leidi Largest ... -- '' " " and Missouri ,200. Other economic developments: Housing experts predicted between 100,000 and 150,000 additional new dwelling units would be built this year as a result of a seven - point program announced Friday by President EisenhoweA to stimulate homebuildirtg. Amonl other things, the! President elim inated the two per cent down payment on GI home loans. The Commerce and Labor de- v Non-Atom- ' 5,900; Maine 5,400; Michigan 3,700; New Hampshire 2,700, stoiim-damage- mid-Atlant- " ' Pen-sylvan- ia Cuba Threatened With 'Total War' In Revolt Benson Hits Politics In Khrushchev Sends New Note to Ike two-wee- Castro Asks Women's Aid , , ment report indictated today. An increase in layoffs was reflected by the fact the! number of new claims for unemployment compensation went up last week. They rose by 17,500 to 421,900, rek decline. versing a For the month as a whole, new claims fell by 14,000, but their upward trend at the end of the month at a time when seasonal factors usually reduce jobdess-- ; darkened the recession ness . picture somewhat. The Labor Department said there were sizeable increases in new claims last week in New York; which reported 4,700.; 447 churches for midnight masses. Rome's ' Pope Pius XII planned to arise at dawn to efiter his private chapel and say mass before a simple altar decked with white flowers." man could suffer." By FRANCIS L. MCCARTHY Apostle Richard L. Evans said United Press Staff Correspondent HAVANA (UP) "he that shall endure to the end Rebel leader shall be saved. There is a reward Fidel Castro called upon Cuban for constancy in life." women Saturday to die if necesweakis it think "Some v jirien sary in the revolt against the govness to pray," Evans said. "But ernment of President Fulgencio man Js strongest when he is upon Batista which he said would exhis knees in communion with plode "in the very near future." God." Unem ployment was still climbing at the end of March, a Labor Depart- 40-da- first y WASH INGTON (UP) . ; o j Unemployment Still Climbing at The End Of March, Report Says VATICAN CITY, Sunday (UP) The great bell of St. Peter's led a midnight symphony of chimes throughout the eternal city of Rome Saturday proclaiming the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The bells ushered in Easter Day and closed out y the lenten season of mourning, fasting and penance. From the bell tower of St. Peter's Basilica, a single 'gong rang out across the rooftops and a thousand bells throughout Rome replied. Tens of thousands of Roman Catholics, including thousands of pilgrims from all over the world, packed LANEY By RICHARD 17 By Jobless On Upgrade i By ni PRICE TEN CENTS r s. Sacrifice Of Christ Told . an for presentation to President senhower. California families have been affected by the continuous downpours. Seven homes were destroyed, while 2,171 homes and 239 businesses were damaged. Edward J. Gully, director of disaster service for the Red Cross in the Pacific area, said 495 persons were being housed in $10 were temporary shelters,; being fed by the Red Cross, and had been transferred to temporary housing, such as motels 840 ' and hotels. President Eisenhower ix eased federal relief funds for storm victims Friday after a conference with California's Senator William F Knowland. The senator met with jEisenhower after Gov. Goodwin J. Knight made a formal plea for federal help. The President's action came Friday as the latest "storm swept out of the state through; Southern California. The day's respite gave disaster, workers a chance to bring the battle of the levees to a stalemate in the Central on Page 23) t Brave Child But Crane arrived at juvenile hall within minutes after his attractive daughter was driven there in a squad car. A woman police matron, Margaret Weisberg, said that her charge was "very brave," and had stopped crying on the ride to downtown Los Angeles. Crane said that his daughter had asked for a rosary and Bible, which were supplied her by juvenile hall authorities. He told his daughter, "Don't worry, I'll always be near you." With her at breakfast in addition to Lana and Geisler, were Cheryl's father, Steve Crane, and his attorney, Arthur Crowley. Lana's agent said that although the- glamorous actress had been (Continued on Page Two) Very Val-(Continu- ed Antarctic Forces In Constant Radio Touch (D-Ore- A The big double-deck- er TRAVIS, AFB, Calif. (UP) Military landAir Service 58 C97 with Transport plane pertransport crippled 8:38 at a.m. p.s.t. sons aboard limped home to; a ed safely here with' only three engines working. safe landing Saturday after, harThe plane, military counterpart rowing six and a half hour strug- of the Boeing stratocruiser, cargle across the Pacific on three ried 49. passengers and nine crew- ' men; SAN FRANCISCO (UP) Rear engines. The plane, en route to Hickam I The Adm, George Dufek, Commander air Force Base, Hawaii, had of, Operation Deepfreeze, said the midway point between urday that Russian and American passed outposts in the Antarctic are in California and Hawaii , when one constant radio touch with each engine caught fire and another '...';. started "running rough. k . other.- 'll iC Sat- ; . .:-!- ... t 10 Of Family Die In Fire ; .). Crippled Cargo Plane Limps Home; 58 Xboard Land Safely : . Stevenson Favored For 1960 Nomination CHICAGO (UP) Adlai E. Stev enson, twice defeated in his bids for the, presidency, remains the Democratic party's "best hope in 19M" according to Sen. Richard L. Neuberger ' discussions in Moscow preparing the way for a suimmit conference Disarmament,' including a festA ban, would be the big issue at a meeting of the world's leaders. In addition to the inspection question, there is another reason for U. S. reluctance to stop devel' oping and testing new atomic weapons now: The President and his military advisers believe the tests are needed to develop relatively "clean" nuclear weapons and better atomic defenses against Soviet missiles. - Ei- Russian, American White House publicly prodded Russia Friday to respond to U. S. British-Frenc- h , proposals tcj begin 12-m- ile -f. model has been plag :ed with engine trouble in recent months. At least eight of the big planes have crashed or developed engine trouble during flights within the past year. Pacific JERSEY SHORE, Pa, (UP) Ten members of one family, eight cf them children burned to death early I Saturday when they were trapped In a blaze that leveled' their two story firame house here. Two of the children were found huddled in their father's arms ia a second floor bedroom. The bod ies were so badly charred It was them. difficult to identitf Heroic neighbors attempted to ; raise ladders to the bedroom aft- er the fire was discovered but were ,beaten back as flames en--. veloped the house. The victims were identified as: Torrance Flook; about 40, the fa--, ther, Mrs. Maude Blair, about 63, the grandmother and' Harry, 16, Bonnie, 12, Terry, 10, Susan, 9, Kenneth. 7, Ruth, 5, Dick, 4, and Billy, U ; .; f V :' ? J ..' |