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Show si ftx r r t nn - i toniPri t I .. 'Lai i AMri ill i .U4 . Herald Telephones I For Ads, News, Circulation: Provo Office, .. 190 FR V ! AC 05 ........... FR For Society Christmas Day. Little in temperature through change Monday. High for both days near ' 45. Low for Sunday near 20. through 50 Orem Office, 757 N. State f .FAIR ' 4th N. 84 SUNDAY, DECEMBER .25, 1960 PROVO, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH VOL.' 38, NO. 32 PRICE CENTS 15 n (Stasis p ! Prayers for' Peace, Happy Reun ions to lylark H6I iday Jt was a typical Christmas; in By United Press International The world's billion Christians the United States from snowblank- celebrate Christmas this year with eted New England to sunny Hono prayers of .thanksgiving and the lulu where bright Doinsettas helo biggest burst of holiday; spending Americans celebrate the birth of it since the Roaring Twenties. Christ; ' v was a ' prosperous one in Ja pan, and in Western Europe where nightclubs were booked solid days in advance in the biggest, gayest' nd most expensive Christmas in " It 1 Yule Deaths On Roads Mar Holiday 58' JXK' ' ieM Mi&? iXii v Mft1- OS - w.- xx "Jwtwfl xwy 4 ' Pjxxrv owhP Weoi v tiwtft xxitf: : ; ::;:W:::::x;:::f::--v;;:;- f -' ' - 1 i yy. v. ,S By United Press International history. ,' The Christmas rally began in mid-Pacif- at the International ic Dateline .at 7 a.m. EST and as the world spun on its axis Christ- mas Eve gave way to Christmas ' V Day throughout the world. ; World world. T h e Troubled . It was a troubled Traffic deaths injected a somber threat of a Korean-typ- 5,4 , ll . war hung e note into' the gaiety and joy of over Laos and Communist China the Christmas holiday as millions was making ominous threats and of Americans headed home on accusations. v The Congo was still in a turChristmas Eve. j Airlines, bus lines and railroads moil. Refugee. Baluba" tribesmen , all reported heavy traffic. But it , was on the ' nation's high d and slipways, some the where pery, happiness of Christmas ended in death. A United' Press International count at 3:30 p.m. est showed at least 131 traffic deaths and 26 deaths from . miscellaneous causes since the holiday began at 6 p.m. Friday. At 8:30 p.m. EST, the United Press counted at least 143 traf fic fatalities and four deaths from other causes since the start of the (local time) holiday at 6 vp.m. " snow-packe- ; 'I GOOD WILL TO IMEN' That's the message, the bright star seems to! proclaim Provb, at the San KV Pritchett homer 1310 N. 9th-Ei,- " this Christmas Day. The Pritchetts are typical of the c .' PEACE ON EARTH V Around the World " starry I' i 1 looked , down skies j on Bethlehem Saturday night and a full! moon bathed the little town where Christ was born, Ai stream of cars carried pilgrims from a dozen nations from Jerusalem to the ' scene of the Nativity. Hotels and private homes were jammed with travelers. More than 2,000 pilgrims were 'forced io remain in Lebanon because of the lack of accommodations at Jerusalem, Bethlehem and neighr boring towns. ' The temperature was a balmy '",!'' - '!' J&8. By Eisenhower Says HST Former NEW YORK (UPI) President Truman said today the Eisenhower administration has "bungled" the Southern school integration crisis and he hopes President-eleJohn F. Kennedy will take a stronger stand. "Common sense and' good will can settle it all,' the former President said. "The' President can take a strong stand and his influence will be very great.'' ct ',- the pilgrims made the town because to their way of a Christmas "truce" that susanimosity pended barjust for Saturday night. The borders on the riers were- lifted hat divide the Israeli and Jor danian sectors of Jerusa em. of Many Integration Bungled - Arab-Israe- Soviet Warned Against Arming Laos Rebels WASHINGTON li I - " (UPI) . The United States says bluntly it never will agree.,to "a Russian ' proposal for a hew Geneva conference to end the civil war in Laos as long as the Soviet Union gives arms to air-I'fU- .. , - - Air France Jet Pilots To Continue On Strike PARIS UPD Air Fnance jet pilots voted today to continue their1 strike against Air ld despite govern ment to threats draft them into military ' service. France Now You Know By United Press International The world's tallest .church spire is that of Chicago Temple of the First Methodist Church, on Clark Street in Chicago. The .steeple cross is 563 feet above .street v. ng For Yuletide Ohio-Tenness- ee " j : to-da- - bone-chillin- : . , War n. " : 10. (UPI) . 30-ye- ar -- "The holiday toU is running... gratifyingly below last year's toll at this time," said Howard Pyle; president of the National Safety j' Council. "To that extent, drivers, pedes trians and traffic enforcement officials deserve1- - to be congratu lated. The long weekend is just beginning. We have it in our power to make this a safer and happier Christmas weekend by ex ercising extreme care and courtesy to meet the heavy traffic and add Waterfront ed dagger" The Council estimated 510 perSaturday Hagerty, Was still undetermined whether sons would die on the roads and the President would attend church streets of the nation during the services. Yuletide weekend, which at ends SatThe President "spent a quiet midnight Monday. During urday but issued an appeal to holi- the 1959 Christmas t holiday, 609 day motorists to exercise caution persons were killed in traffic " acciand patience to reduce the nation's dents.' Snow fell over a wide section , traffic toll this weekend.of the Easf Saturday, and more snow was expected to whiten the landscape from Minnesota through (Continued, on Page Four) "3-ho- ur ' Utah Records Wise Man Castro Bars Gifts For Cuban Children Cuban' chil(UPI) their dren won't get gifts from Santa Claus today. Fidel Castro has branded the tradition an "imperialist invention" of the United . States. The government has decreed, that only the. "three wise men" j will bring the gifts on Jan. 5. In pre- vious years, Santa brought some presents on Dec. 25 andthe Wise Men brought the rest on Jan. 5. The government has produced its own version of the famous painting, 'The Gif ts of Magi." An 80- foot canvas hung on . the facade television of the" government-ru- n station CMQ depicts Castro, Argentine-born economic, boss Ernesto (Che) Guevara and Army Major Juan Almeida, chief of staff, as the three. wise men. HAVANA . .-; : . - gift-givin- , - - j recor- Americans In Russia Celebrate 247th Fatality Moscow Message Gives Christmas Slap in Face On Highways nt by a similar blast three years . Here are three items of interest to all Herald readers : 1. There will be no Herald Monday. Publication is suspended for this holiday to; permit employees of the newspaper , to join with - their season ob- -. families in the Christmas " servance. 2. The popular Herald television section, usually issued in connection with the Monday paper, will appear in Tuesday's Herald instead. 3. So that there will be no gap in the propublication of the TV logs, ' gram lineups', .for today. and Monday are presented today on Page 6. With no Herald to be published Monday, .it is suggested that readers save and consult today's Sunday ; , s " ! Twin Blasts Rock Boston ago.; No Paper Monday; TV Section to Appear Tuesday; Sunday, Monday Logs on Page 6 - -- Presi- White House today with his four dent Eisenhower will spend 'his grandchildren and other members eighth and last Christmas in the of his family. , It will be a "quiet, private family affair." Coming for Christmas dinner with the President and, Mrs. Eisenhower were Lt. Col. John Eisenhower and wife Barbara, their four children and Mrs. jEisen-hower- 's uncle, Joel Carlson of Boone, Iowa. ' White House news secretary, Twin explo- James C. BOSTON (UPI) said it WASHINGTON By United Press International Lumumba Hurt? Dead? Light snow gave promise ofsec-a white Christmas over a wide UN to Ask for Report tion of the natjon, and a warming j The Congo trend began to smash a record-breakin- g LEOPOLDVILLE, cold wave this Christmas (UPDCol. Joseph Mobutu, the of chief Eve.' staff and in Utah the forecast was But Congo's army will be asked for weather. fair, "strongman," by the United Nations to report on Fresh snow fell from the Upper the health of former Premier Pa- Mississippi Valley through the trice Lumumba and how he is beregions into the . ing treated. Appalachians Saturday, while a Luthat have separate snow belt developed over sions rocked the city's Charles-tow- n persisted Reports Columbia Valley of the Pacific the was and mumba waterfront section today seriously injured I Northwest." , f.;. juilj an hour before the area may even: be dead The weathermen, however would have been thronged with promised a good, old' fashioned last minute Christmas shoppers. Doctors Give Gold fine Christmas, .with occasional snow Police Lt. Chester A. Henchey from Minnesota through saidT two bodies had been recovXmas Eve Release Okeh Sunday, the Great Lakes and the Appala- ered and that some persons still chians into New England. were missing. An undetermined Boston WASHINGTON (UPI) y forethe most But number were, injured, including a industrialist Bernard Goldfine heartening g cast was the of end the small boy who was found pinned won a Christmas Eve release of air. arctic in the wreckage. siege from St. Elizabeth Hospital, where The U.S. Weather Bureau said .Among the critically injured he was confined for two months j " for mental treatment. temperatures on Christmas tay were three teen-ag- e boys,4 two of g rewould of friend warmer be than those whom had been delivering oil Goldfine,. former presidential aide Sherman corded Saturday over most of the when the first explosion occurred. Adams and embroiled in a long eastern third of the nation. , t - The explosions destroyed the battle with the government over In southern Indiana, with the ad- Diamond Nugget Cafe,-- a new two-stor- y nearly1 $800,000 in income taxes, vent of the warming trend, a brick building, and the sub-zer- o was sent to the. mental institution d-breaking, three-da- y Purity Ice Cream Cone Oct. 18 after he was found incom--pete- cold wave was smashed as the adjacent wooden struca 'three-stor-y Co., to stand trial for alleged mercury climbed to a winter-mil- d ture. cafe had Police the said tax evasion. 40 degrees. month a been reopened only ago on' the site of the former Golden V Nugget Cafe which was destroyed rebels. Teachers This New Orleans country charged Russia with a "double violation" of the 1954 'Indochina War Armistice Face Payless Holiday first by"' sending weapons to Red The forces in Laos and second NEW; ORLEANS (UPI) T by them in through North Viet city's school teachers, most of them unpaid by . the legislature, Nam. togathered for a mass meeting "to ends make day to decide how meet without the Christmas pay- Notice to Herald Readers checks.' , Vfyx Rumors circulated that some of the more than 3;500 teaehers may not return- to . their jobs after the holidays unless something is done about their pay. pro-Commun- GetsSnow " War Threat The threat of war hung over th Friday."" Holy. Land where Christian pilThe breakdown showed: grims from Israel were allowed 143 cross into Jordan for the anto Traffic, 16 nual Fire, pilgrimate to Bethlehem, th little town where Christ was bora. Miscellaneous, 18 President Gamal Abdel Nasser Total, 177 The nation's carnage was paced took note of reports Israel might by New York with 14 traffic fa be building an atomic bomb and ' talities, followed by California (Continued on Page Four) and North Carolina with 13 apiece, Michigan with 11 and Florida with IkeMam ie Spend Fi nal Holiday iriMhite House Much of U.S. . Clear, the-gara-- ge s MdM Way lo Scene of Christ's Birth JERUSALEM (UPI) 'S numerous Central Utahns who caught the spirit of the and green. Not visible in photo are Santa Claus coming .yuletide and expressed .it through home decorationsthe home is outlined in gold, lights with :thestar in large greetings-cardstaff on' doorsHerald . ' K. Harold in of The shrubs red white. are' blue, Monson.) "photo by separate colors, driven from their homes by stronger and more fierce Luluas were reported starving at the rate v . of 200 a day. In Ethiopia where Emperor Haile Selassie has ' just put dowry rea rebellion against his gime, armed patrols moved through the streets of Oran waving knives, hatchets and rebel flags. In troubled France the people tried to forge with an orgy of parties seldom seen since World ; . , i Herald for bargains and special values for Tuesday shopping. In connection with the "holiday, banks, post office and all city, county; state and federal offices will be closed Monday as will most retail establish-- . ments and grocery stores. Drug stores will close today but will open; on a holiday, schedule from 12 noon until 8 "p.m. on Monday; In case of ; emergency patrons may call their druggist at his r home for assistance today. Businesses which normally remain open on holidays such as theaters and some cafes, even though perhaps on a curtailed schedule in some cases, 'are expected to operate. 1 ' Kennedys Start Christmas Festivat Early ' PALM BEACH, Fla. (UPI) John F. Kennedy and his family began their Christmas celebration Saturday by high tree and trimming a with Claus that a Santa it, topping lights up. CarPrompted by oline Kennedy, who was permitted to . stay up later than usual on Christmas Eve, the tree decorating - was directed by Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy, the child's grandmother. Gathered around the ceiling high tree in he living room were the President-elec- t, his wife, Jacqueline, his motherland father and his cousin, Anne Gargan cf Boston. President-elec- s t 14-fo- ot - three-year-ol- d ( . " . TREMONTON, Utah (UPI) -- - A collision in the shattering two-ca- r n hours claimed" the life Tremonton youth of a r By ALINE MOSBY United Press International Saturday, raising the state's 1960 highway fatality toll to the record MOSCOW (UPI The Christmas breaking" figure of 247, message : in the Moscow newsThe Utah Highway "Patrol identi paper Trud " Sat ur d a y read: fied the victim as Darwin Oleen "Christ has never existed." It Anderson,- 19, a civilian employe was not a statement designed to at Hill Air Force Base. add cheer to the; Christmas of the The driver of the second car , 200 free Americans in Moscow and Wendell C. Neff, 22, Ogden, suf the three held in jail. fered minor injuries. Two other There is nothing to stop Ruspersons involved in the intersec sians from observing Christmas,' tion collision also were injured. but those who do wait uriMl Jan. 3 Mrs. Louis J. Porter, 22, Logan according to the Julian catendar . For the 200 add Americans in passenger.in the Neff vehicle, sufShe fered undetermined injuries. Moscow, rounds of parties have was listed in "fair" condition at been planned and all have been pre-daw- - stead, the two survivors of a U.S. reconnaissiance Air Force RB-4- 7 down shot July 1 over the plane Barents Sea, are. being held for trial. Both presumably are in the, big "' " prison in Moscow whose windows g scene overlook the of a gigantic tree sparkling with colored lights and facing the huge "Children's World"' department heart-wrenchin- store, where Russian parents and children stand looking into the windows at, the glittering displays. The Soviets have not disclosed where Powers is being held. Most of the Americans in Moscow have put up fir trees in their invited to" a black-ti- e dinner dance apartments, decorated with tinsel; ' at the U. S. Embassy on Mon- from Moscow store. Gifts, have-beebought. day. Turkey is being flown in from "Helsinki for the occasion. Tonight and tomorrow many will For the three imprisoned Ameri- join other foreigners at services cans U2 Pilot Francis Gary Pow- in the only Roman Catholic church " ers and Air Force Capt. John in the city, St. Louis, which has,: McCone of Tonganoxie, Kans., and a Polish priest as a pastor. A wreath and red ribbon decorFreeman Omstead of Elmira, N.Y., only their Soviet captors ates the door of the UPI bureau.; knew what kind of Christmas they And many Russians, especially would have. those who work with foreigners, Poweay is serving 10 years as say cheerily: 'Here's to your ia convicted espy. McCone acid Om holiday," -- -- the Tremonton hospital. Kenneth L. Cornwall, 19, Tremonton, pas senger in the Anderson vehicle. suffered fractured ribs and other injuries. He also was in "fair" n v . condition. ; Trooper Ralph Kotter said the collision occurred at the intersec tion of U.S. 30 and a county road where a stop sign was down. The crash occurred at the same ': intersection where four died . last month in; a collision between an auto and a hugs tandem truck, ' V |