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Show FR Telephone 3-50- Fair 50 For Ads., News, Circulation: through Friday. Rising: afternoon temperatures. High today near 50 and. Friday 54 to 58. Low to night 24 to 28. Wednesday' high in Provo area was 53, low 21, Provo Office, 4th N. 190 W. Orem Office, 757 N. Stata EIGHTY-NINT- JFR - JlC 50 5-l- PROVO. UTAH, COUNTY, UTAH THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1962 YEAR NO. 172 H h I no o . iilSfed DDT! Submitted To Congress C(LC eritine Armed Forces Arg Cuba Begins Arrest President to Cap Biggest Crisis Political Mass Trial 11-D- ' By CALVIN SPIVAK United Press International pro-Frondi- Presi(UPI) dent Kennedy; today asked Congress to approve plans for overhauling the government's scientifWASHINGTON A to The President submitted a reorganization plan Congress under which he would create an Office of Science and Technology. It would, be an independent office below cabinet status. The plan hi &n rime wnnld effective auto unless vetoed by Conmatically gress. A tries." . It was the biggest mass trial in Cuban political history. The official charges against the prisoners were not made public. The government denied access to the prison to attorneys assigned by their relatives and friends to defend them. A request that a "token" delegation of outsiders be allowed to attend the trial was . ' - The new office would be headed by a director, at $22,500 a year, and a deputy director , at $20,500 a year. The director would be assigned certain functions now vested in the National Science Foundation. Coordinate Scientific Policy Principal , purpose of the new office will Ibe to coordinate, the vast and sometimes scattered planning of , national scientific policy. A Kennedy message to Congress said the President would have under the reorganization plan, v , "permanent staff resources cap able of advising and assisting him en matters : of national policy, affected by or pertaining to. science and technology." v TThik National Science Founda tion, some of whose duties were transferred to the new director, will continue to originate plans for supporting basic research and sci ence education. Explains Duty Transfer The new office was given some of the foundation duties because, as the President pointed out to Congress, the foundation heretofore operated on the same leve as other agencies and thus could not satisfactorily coordinate fed other agency programs. The new organization will en able the executive offices of the President to draw on many new resources within and outside gov eminent by operating through the . Office of Science and Technology which will become the govern- xnent s primary coordinating ooay in this new. field. rejected. No Immediate Wage Boost- $13 Billion WASHINGTON (UPI). Steel Agreement Provides itnprove a'-- enevvfs Approved For Program (UPI) The Sen- Sum-- PITTSBURGH (UPI) ate Armed Services Committee mit au negotiators today began pull oday approved a $13 billion thorization for purchase of ships, ing together the loose ends of a basic steel, contract aircraft and miss'iles and new two-yeacPresident hailed Kennedy as an for call sharpened a House 430,-00- 0 providing RS70 the of celeration plane workers improved benefits . program. immediate wage increasie. no but In effect, the committee action The United Steelworkers Unendorsed, and polished up a bit, the agreement, reached between ion's Executive Board, Wage PolPresident Kennedy and the House icy Committee and company-leve- l whicli eased tension over the RS70 negotiating teams will meet here program. Under the agreement, this weekend to approve the the House will authorize- - $500 agreement. Terms of the settlement were million more for the supersonic RS70 strike system and;. Kennedy first reported Wednesday by Unitwill have the Pentagon take an- ed Press International only min other! looK at whether the money utes after USW President David J. McDonald had summoned his should be spent. policy-makeinto session. House military experts had top As Viewed threatened to "direct" a speed ' In to Washington, Kennedy' was and pre the program up for clash between reported to have viewed the cipitate a head-o- n the government's legislative and agreement as a executive branches. But Kennedy settlement that should preserve stable steel prices. (See $13 BILLION, Page 4) .Presi office . , Object an Office of Sci ence and Technology as a new unit within the executive office o the President. v V Purpose To review, integrate and coordinate major, federal activities in science. To advise and assist the President on matters of na tional policy affected by or In volving science; and technology. Means of Establishment By a reorganization plan sub mitted to Congress, which will be come effectived automatically un less vetoed. To establish "WASHINGTON ar non-inflationa- ry , rs Non-Inflationa- ry Kennedy Raps Opposition To His Tax Revision Plan Presi- such as are contained in the pendWASHINGTON (UPI) lashed dent) Kennedy put today at ing bill. what he called Republican attempts in Congress to block his tax ire vision program. Kennedy, in a statement at his news conference, strongly defended the measure which has , been approved by the House Ways and Means Committee and which he said; opponents are trying to defeat. The chief executive said he had "ereat difficulty" in .understand ing the position of. any political party which tries to kill proposals First Lady Flies Home After Whirlwind Three-Wee- k By ROBERT MUSEL United Press International (UPI) Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy jlew; home today, tour that ending a three-wee- k took her to the fabled lands of India and Pakistan and to Buckingham Palace for lunch with the queen. Jackie took off for Kew York the same way she started her trip rushing for a plane. She was kissed and hugged by her kinfolk, applauded and cheered , by Britons. Then America's first lady left on a . Pan American jet. It was minutes late because Mrs. Kennedy was that far behind sched-u- i ia $avk th London . boms LONDON , . " - Agreement at this early date three months before the present contract expires at midnight June 30 - was exactly what the Kenr nedy administration wanted. It was under government urging that the negotiations got their earliest start in USW history and a personal plea by Kennedy led to a resumption of bargaining aft- - Moss Offers Plea for brother-in-la- w, Prince and Princess Radziwill, where she had been staying the past few days. She is due at New York's Idle- wild Airport about 3 p.m. PST. Mrs. , Kennedy frequently exer clsed a lady's prerogative to be late on her tour pf India and Pak istan, and the minor tardiness to day left her no time to make any public statement of farewell after three days in London highlighted by lunch with Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace Wednesday, The President's wife bustled out of the Radziwill home; flashed a brief smile at photographers and at a crowd of 300 who cheered (Set FIRST LADY Past 4) -- ' Civilian militia troops were around the city block long posted er a temporary collapse "earlier at intervals. Three prison this .month. , . cars guarded each radio, patrol The new agreement was under entrance. , stood , to provide vacation j pension ; No member of the Western and job security benefits estimat- press was authorized to attend the" ed to cost 10 cents an hour in trials. A brief government bullethe first year. No wage increase tin distributed late Wednesday is included in the first 12 months night merely identified the trial of the pact but there is a provi board members and the local and sion for reopening talks on wages "friendly" newsmen given credenafter one year. tials. were Civilian militia troops Steelworkers now earn about $3.28 an hour. posted around the city block long intervals. Three prison at Increase Jobless Benefits cars guarded each The contract was reported to radio patrol entrance. contain an increase in supplemen The 1,182 prisoners are the tal unemployment benefits, long .remnants of the Cuban refugee er vacations immediately and a force which stormed ashore at new long-term- " vacation plan. Pig's Bay April 17 in an attempt The USW had been demanding to overthrow the government of a leave after 25 years Premier Fidel Castro. After 72 service and the provisions agreed hours of bloody fighting, they ran upon were said to be a compro out of ammunition and water and mise version of such a plan. then surrendered piecemeal for Other, provisions call; for im weeks later. Secret Preparations proved seniority and grievance procedures plus a stronger hu Preparations for the trial have man relations research commit been secret since the government tee. This committee was instru announced the date opening mental in getting - bargaining March 20. The site was not annegoti-atiopstarted long before formal nounced although it was prpbable ' (See CUBA, Pare 4) began here Feb; 14. - 30-fo- ot " s , Canyons Park 13-we- ek By ELMER W. LAMMI United Press International WASHINGTON (UPI) Sen. Frank E. Moss, day made an admittedly D-Uta- h, Wednes- "rhap- to the Senate to preserve Utah's canyonlands country as a national park. Speaking on the eve of Senate hearings on his bill to create the Canyonlands National Park, the Utah Democrat termed the bar area "unlike any ren, river-erode- d on this earth." other "Words cannot describe the beau ty and the grandeur that is can yonlands," Moss declared, but then went on to try to describe the "unsullied and unspoiled" beauty . of the area. know I "I grow rhapsodic," he admitted. "But the picture of what God has fashioned here stands out sharply in the mind's eye. "Here man's individual insigni ficance is . sharply impressed on all who may visit. Here man stands small beside the spectac ular monuments fashioned by the . s ... , Wt-"- . :m - :- . r mm,--- - ,V-- , Vthi yi Senate Sets Vote on Vital Amendment WASHINGTON (UPI) The Sen- ate scheduled a vote today on an amendment to prevent civil service employes covered in a $5.5 billion appropriation bill from publicizing t h e adrninistration's programs. The amendment was proposed by Sen. John J. Williams, to a Treasury-pos- t office money bill. Williams was disturbed over a civil serive commission ruling permitting civil servants to "explain the administration's posi tion before interested public groups." He was also upset ' by word from the Justice Department that it would be a "grave impropriety" for any civil service employe to speak out against an adminis . tration proposal. y After : the -- voteon Williams proposal, the Senate was expect ed to return to work on the main bill, which carried Treasury Sec retary Douglas Dillon's request for 58 more Secret Service agents. Other congressional news.1 Taxes: The White House pressured reluctant Democrats to keep President Kennedy's tax bill from being cropped on the House floor. The threat was a Republican amendment that would kill plans to give business tax cuts of more than $1 billion a year and Impose withholding taxes on interest and dividends. Civil Rights: chairman Eman-ua- l of the House Celler, Judiciary. Committee said today (See SENATE SETS Page 4) R-De- l., D-N.- HERALD INDEX Central Utah News....3, 4, 5, 6, '7, 10, 8A Classified ........ 11, 12, 13 11A .. 10A Editorial National, World News .... 2, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 6A, 7A 4 . Obituaries 1A, 3A Society Comics Sports . Stocks . ............... Vu-- - ' 8, 9 4 . a military escort: guards or secret service cars were In vi apparently, However, no police rerice. At the airport, Frondirl walked alone to the waiting plane. Som persons joined him in the plana after he boarded, but their Idenestabtity was not' immediately " lished. , ; Frondizi's destination, Martin Garcia Island, in the Plate Estuary near the Uruguayan shore line. Previous presidents in much the same political situation also have been confined there, including Feron. A War Ministry spokesman said the armed forces had asked Senate President Pro Tern Jose M. Guido, constitutionally next in line for the presidency, to take the post but he had refused. Talk to Leaders It, was expected the military chiefs would seek out the reaction of the men next in line congress Speaker Federico Fernandez de monjardin and Supreme Court Chief Justice Benjamin Villegas before forming a Basavilbaso government. military junta Frondizi's early morning ouster was carried out with military pre- -, . cision. In a subsequent communique. the armed forces chieftains said. they deposed Frondizi "to save the constitution." Frondizi's ouster followed three days of military maneuvers to get him, to step down voluntarily so as not to Interrupt the 'constitutional rhythm. On three occasions. 4 (See ARGENTINA. P. ( - .r. -- . sit-uati- ott. "H ' 4SWaWLv. zi Square facing the palace. Police broke up the demonstrators with tear gas attacks and a baton charge. The coup climaxed 11 days of political crisis stemming from the surprise March 18 election victories of followers of ousted Dic"j tator Juan D. Pcron. The Frondizi ouster left Argentina temporarily without a president,. The armed forces did not appear immediately able to convince any of Frondizi's constitu- -' tional successors to take the post. The commanders of the army, navy and air force convened ia urgent session to consider the It was believed they would form an interim junta-typ- e government to run the countrv it cnnl stitutional processes could not be carried out. Frondizi left his presidential residence in jsuburban Olivos for involuntary exile at 2:45 a.m.PST. Air Force Maj; Humerto Vaca announced the arrest. Traveling Voluntarily, However, Frondizi, who boarded an air force C47 at Buenos Aires downtown Aeroparque Airport appeared to be traveling voluntarily. He rode to the airport alon in a chauffeured limousine at the head of a motorcade carrvin members of his government and. '- - S'J ' f 9 ' : i . . " - Trip of her sister and tials. 30-fo- ot The President also: that Justice Announced Charles Evans Whittaker is re signing from the Supreme Court because of ill health. The resig nation, effective Monday, opens the way for Kennedy to make his first appointment to the court. Hopes for Steel Contract ' Said he was hopeful the Steel worker's Union Executive f Board Committee and Wase Policy would stamp final: approval on a new steel labor contract within Creator." the next few days. In Ge But Moss also made a pitch to Said the Soviet Union neva "flatly rejected" any form budget - conscious senators who of international inspection over a might be unimpressed by natural test ban- treaty. He said "Secre beauty alone. tary of State Dean Rusk reported "The cost of acquiring canyon to him that this deadlock re- lands would be little or nothing," mained the critical obstacle to he said. Moss told the Senate that most signing such a treaty. The United States, he added, "cannot accept of the 300,000 acres involved al a test ban agreement which does ready was either in' federal or not provide adequate assurance state ownership. He also cited the nation's grow against cheating, on ing population and resulting pres to comment Declined events in Argentina on grounds sure on recreation areas, saying that reports from there were still that it was time "to ge moving not clear enough and any discus (See MOSS OFFERS, Pagre 4) sion of the political unrest there would be "unwise." Commented on California polKnow:-itics and several other political issues in good humor. Reminded By United Press International that he had once said he had an The name of Pakistan, the last opinion on whether former Vice of the Asian countries visited by President Richard M. Nixon Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy during should run for governor of Cali her current ; overseas tour, was fornia, Kennedy said he would formed by using various letters of confide his opinion to NJxon "and the country' constituent prov- : 'laces. J (See fagt - ; . sodic" appeal dent Kennedy's science at a glance; plan ? About 1,000 persons milled around' outside the prison gates. Principe, on a hill overlooking Havana, was a fortress during Spanish colonial times. The crowd before the prison's iron gates was expected to swell rapidly. Hundreds of Cubans were at mass praying for. the prisoners as the trial started. No ' member of the Western press was authorized to attend the trials. A brief government bulletin distributed late Wednesday night merely identified the trial board members and, the local and "friendly" newsmen given creden ported that a basic "agreement had been reached on a steel contract. Cooper and McDonald declined to answer questions about the agreement, but their smiles may have given them away. (Herald-UP- I Telephoto) . Broad smiles flash across faces of industry negotiator R. Gonrad Cooper, left, and Steel workers' president David J. McDonald as they sit down to a news conference. Moments before it was re IS jTHERE ANY DOUBT? non-inflationa-ry Science Plan At a Glance military tribunal sat five-ma- n in judgment on the, prisoners. The public was barred. The only newspapermen jpresent represented the local press and "friendly coun- in machinery; policy-makin- g ay By DAVID BELNAP United Press International BUENOS AIRES (UPI) The Public Barred From Argentine armed forces today Trial for 1182 ousted and arrested President Arturo Frondizi in a bloodless Bay of Pigs Invaders coup. He was flown immediately to confinement on lonely Martin j HAVANA (UPI) Trial of 1,182 Garcia Island. war prisoners captured after last Small demonstrayear's Bay of Pigs invasion "start- tions broke out in the Mayo ed, today in Havana's Principe Prison. JFK Asks; Overhaul Of Scientific Policy Machinery ic' PRICE FIVE CENTS 5) Science Plan 1 v T t ... 't Nov You i V :: -- f':. .... .. .' ;M FRONDIZI SUPPORTERS SURGE FORWARD Cheering- Frondizi supporters surge forward towards the steps of Government House as the Argentine President left Wednesday; "Xhs Army seized the Casa Kosada, the A Argentine White House, Wednesday and military; sources said Navy and Marine troops were marching" on suburban Olivos where Pres. Arturo Frondizi main-- " Radio Telephoto), tains his residence. (Herald-UP- I i : |
