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Show TELEPHONE THf WEATHER Salt Lake City-Por- 42581 gin 57475 EMpiro 31525 cloudy.' tly Utah Cloudy, somo fog. (See details on Page VOl. 356 NO. 153 SAIT A-2- j- Leopoldville Cheers. Delegation As Congo Hopes Rise LEOPOLDVILLE, $ THE CONGO, (UPI) A nine man group of parliamentarisms from sessionist Katanga arrived here by plane Wednesday night to take part in constitutional talks that may bring peace to the Congo. Their initial nervousneslat arriving in enemy territory was quickly overcome by a ' warm ) !? i If :r ; Katanga Tshombe. Preside fit Moise LAKE CITY, UTAH Visibly Nervous Information AOVItTISINO THl MOUNTAIN WEST'S MAST NIWSFAFIt NOW IN ITS I11TH YUA Deep snow cover got a fresh veneer of white in much of the north half of the nation Wednesday. Arctic cold continued to bite into the northern plains und Dixie. , Thunderstorms brought rain to Arkansas, leaving .32 of an Inch at Little Rockl Fog clothed sections of southern California. Slightly warmer air moved into southern Florida, where freezing temperatures sent Bikini-dascurrying for'funoats Tuesday, 'but freeing temperatures were reported again- - early Wednesday in northern -- sections of he-state; c ; at Polar air pressed east fronrMontana and the Dakotas into Minnesota and northern Michigan and south into Iowa. Readings near. 15 degrees below Zero were reported in some areas of Minnesota and North Dakota. added e The Southlands-eol- d misery of 15 families left homeless by the flooding Pearl River near Colum-bia- j 31525 WEDNESDAY, Dept, Advertising Circulation S3 tickerdi CIRCIHATIONl DECEMBER It 143 3. Mela 27,-196- 10 1 h CCmwgd'J sun-seeke- Ships,Planes Move As Tension Mounts . -- to-th- Miss. Agriculture experts said truck garden crops and fruit Which hit Florida Tuesday were damaged by but the loss of citrus fruit appeared to be light the-free- Meeting Fails On Laos Peace U.A.R. Cuts Yemen Ties, ' By MiCHAEL' T: MALLOY VIENTIANE, LAOS (UPI) A scheduled peace meeting of Laos broke up in failure Wednesthe three between princes Including three senators, three the country closer to resumption of civil war. and brought day deputies and three secretaries preliminary session that brought toAfter a of state were visibly nervous Prince Souphanouvong, neutralist when they stepped from their gether Communist-backePrince Souvanna Phouma and plane. But, after glancing around, Premier Prince they began smiling and emBoun Oum, plans for a coali9 braced the welcoming delegaseemed to tion government tion of officials from Leopold have collapsed. Villes I have nothing more to tell Welcome to Leopoldville, Boun Oum said afterthem, said Central Congo Senate ward. President Joseph Komoriko. He added that the agreement We hope you will work hap to attempt negotiation of a us. with pily coalition regime, reached in a The . DC6 flew in Tuesday previous conference in Zurich, after the United Nations Switzerland, no longer is valid. By GARY"!. GATES agreed to meet Katangas Arrived By Air delethree demands for the NEW YORK (UPI) Fire gates safety. The demands flared briefly in a fashionable Souphanouvong and Souvanincluded the security of the residential hotel na Phouma arrived here by overlooking chartered delegates en route to Leopoldplane from their ville and during their stay Central Park early Wednes- headquarters in the rebel-helthere and also the right to re- day, killing two hotel guests Plain of Jars earlier in the turn here whenever they want and a young fireman who day. But Souphanouvong said Able To Comply opened a door and was felled as soon as he arrived that the government is We are- - able to give all by a searing wall of flames,,. out the plans of carrying said three guarantees, George Nine other persons, seven cf "American war mongers. Ivan Smith, U.N. civilian chief them firemen, were injured Then he and Souvanna in Katanga. Smith said he had contacted when the fire raged through Phouma paid a Tshombe by letter two times a room and corridor on the "courtesy call on Bourt Oum. It was after this that Boun and had a "long, polite tele- ninth floor of the Oum, whose regime is backed talk the with phone president Mayflower Hotel. The fire de ty IhA JTiteA. States said, the of the secessionist ffitvince partment said a careless planned talks were off. Tuesday. I see no need for further Smith also said he proposed smoker caused the bkze but of the three princes, rehotel did said not have the meetings to Tshombe that the U.N. comdevices on he said. mand and Katanga "undertake quired His decision seemed to torjoint operations for the pro- guest room doors to prevent its pedo any hope for a coalition spread. tection of the civilian populagovernment, presumably Dead Identified tion. These operations might take the form of joint patrols The dead were song writer headed by Souvanna Phouma, in areas where they would be Murray Wyzell and an elderly that could end the long months in this Southeast most effective. woman who lived in the hotel of warfare This proposal, coupled with and the fireman John King, Asian land. Its All Over the United Nations guaran- 27, whose wife is expecting a tees and the delegates trip to second child. Wyzell and Mrs. Zurich is finished, Boun indicated a dra- Janet Harrison, 75, were found Oum said pf the agreement on Leopoldville, matic improvement in dead in the building. Mrs. Har- forming a coalition regime relations. risons husband, Abraham, 78, which the three princes was in grave condition in reached last June in the Swiss city. . nearby Roosevelt Hospital. He insisted he had never Firemen ordered 30 guests of the hotel from their apart- agreed in the first place to a ment rooms on the eighth, meeting here of all three ninth and 10th floors. Many princes. He said he had intended only other residents, awakened by WASHINGTON (UPI) The clanging fire alarms and calls that Souvanna Phouma, alAgriculture Department said from the hptel switchboard, ready selected to be premier If Wednesday that the record- crowded in nightclothes into a coalition government was formed, should come here to matching output of American the lobby. hold consultations with potenfarms in 1961 accounted for Source Of Blaze, cash marketing receipts of Firemen said the blaze tial cabinet members living in Vientiane. . $31.3 billion in the first 11 erupted In Wyzells room on months of the year. Can He the ninth floor of the Stay The cash receipts from "mar"He can stay here as long as hotel, located at Central ketings of farm products dur- Park West and 61st Street, he wants, Boun Oum said In ing the 11 months were 2H some 20 blocks from Times claiming that SouvamiS Phouper cent larger than for the Square. Flames burst into the ma had come here for just samg period a year ago. hallway but did not reach such cabinet selections rather The departments year-nother rooms. Several floors of than for a princely conference report on the demand price the hotel were filled'' with as everyone had been led to besituation in the agricultural smoke. ' lieve. economy showed that total He has food, drink and seKing was killed and his fellfarm output of farm products ow- firefighters were hurt curity, Boun Oum said of in 1961 reached the record pro- when they opened a door to Souvanna Phouma. He can go duction of 1960. Thl was up the ninth floor hallway and to the Viet, Tartray (Vien28 per cent from the 1947-4were greeted by a Sheet of tianes- flossiest 'night club), base period. flames. what more does he want? d n 3 Die, By RICHARD C. LONGWORTH LONDON (UPI) Britain moved ships, planes and an estimated 3,000 fighting men closer to the uneasy Middle East KuWednesday to faee a possible new. Iraqi threat to wait on the Persian Gulf. Six British warships, Including an aircraft carrier and landing craft, and Royal AifP Force transport command units were on the move in response to reported intelligence and diplomatic information of a possible new spate of trouble in the Mideast. Some army and (RAF technicians were flown to the area. ' The defense ministry said only that the situation didjaot call "for further action at this stage, since enough already has been done to put the MidCAIRO (UPI) The United dle East command on. a sufArab broke Republic up the ficiently high level of emer- Union of Arab States Tuesday gency. night by cutting its link with Maintains Silence The foreign office main- Yemen. tained a studied silence on the Minister of State Abimmediate cause of the del Kadmar Hatem, announcstepped-umilitary and naval ing the move, said Cairo would activity. There was no official word continue its friendship and aid if on the destination of the Brit-Ijis- to Yemen, a relatively small forces with the defense nation at the southern end of f' ministry contenting itself to the Red Sea. saying Tuesday night that The break dissolved the certain precautions were being taken to assure readiness United Arab Republic, which of British forces in the Mid- had been formed in March, east. 1958, after Egypt and Syria But informed sources said Last September a Symerged. the moves followed reports of rian revolt ended the original in movements desert the troop s around Kuwait The departure partnership. of the Centaur and the PlymMove Expected outh leaves five British warThe move was expected here. ship In Mombasa. President Carnal Abdel Carries 43 Planes Nasser called the Imam of The 22,000-toCentaur car- Yemen a reactionary" last T ies 45 planes and has a top Saturday. Hatem reathree 28 main 2,105-t(gave of knots. The speed sons for the break. He said:' Plymouth is an Differences of viewpoint" vessel. between the two governments 3er, fcrnptrft htate Building lfons ed Wednesday that the Middle made the federation politically action necessary sail of landmark. East situation has caused tie ineffective and Incapable of government to order both air contributing to Arab unity par feels a ticularly as the nd sea alerts. to the One newspaper, the 'Daily strong commitment 16, Jail, said, Iraqi troops were Arab peoples movement for social justice. assing on the Kuwait border lnl,600-FtBars Success nd reported that 7,000 British The believes that no troops m the Middle East had MOUNT BALDY, CALIF. been alerted for a possible union can be successful unless A (UPI) high crisis. it is based on the correct founschool gymnast lost his footmoves The dations and agreement to solucoincided with MYRON FELNSILBER By statement by Iraqi tions of problems for social ing while climbing Mount Tuesdays NEWARK, N.J. (UPI) New York Citys Empire State Fjpreign Minister Hashim Ja- - evolution. Baldy Tuesday and tumbled The had entered the nuifT than 1,600 feet to his Building changed hands Wednesday in a deal so complicated wad that it would be an unit required two weeks of rehearsal. friendly act against Iraq for federation in the hope the death. establish diplo-too- union would be a tool for the The sale, for $65 million, of the world's tallest structure anY nat'on He was Mike Pressler of relations matlc with Kuwait service of the Yemeni people place on the 24th floor of the Prudential Plaza Building, Los Angeles. and their just causes." This To Interests Injury one of the tallest buildings in did not happen, he said. Two companJawad said such recognition The Hatem said the break does transaction Newark. Richard Schuster of ions constitutes a denial of Iraqi our convicti(m of 10 am and went E. at started 3 and is an injury to its the affpct Monterey Park, Calif., rights and possibillty of coexistence well into the afternoon. Brian Milman of Los Ange!?! i,erestsf between nations with different A huge conference table, covThe Daily reported from, g0eial and p o 1 i 1 1 c a 1 les said, they would have s that IraqL Premier taken the ski lift rather than ered with documents, was idul Karim Kassem Is massing! hike but they did not have surrounded by brokers, attor-heys- . troops, planes and armored ve enough money. accpuntants and the buildBERLIN (UPI) The East hides on the One youth said Pressler ings owners and sellers. In a German Communists an- frontier. lost his footing as they were the order, papers precise nounced Wednesday that three The situation appeared to be snow moved across a bank, The hottest and the coldest skidded down the hillside signed and shuffled. Each men have been sentenced to a possible prelude to a repetition of the Kuwait crisis of last locations in the continental bet his knew role and dropped over a participant prison for trying to help summer when Kassem an- United States during the past embankment cause eight dry runs were con- refugees escape to West nounced plans to assume pro- 24 hours as reported from Berlin. ducted. which had the U.S. Weather Bureau: The official Communist news tection of Kuwait, The Prudential Insurance Co. from its won independence 84 McAllen, Tex. agency ADN identified one of of America ended up the them as a West Berlin uni-- , Britain only two weeks earlier. International Falls, Kuwaiti ruler Sheik Sir Ab19 3Iin owner of the building versity student, Klaus Dieter e a dullah apat Fifth Ave., between 33rd Minx, 21, and said an East Utah's hottest and coldest: to Britain, invoking a and 34th Streets in Manhattan. German court had sentenced pealed 66 St. of British George military him to four yearsyfn jail. guarantee Lease HI wer? rushed aid. British Logan troops ADN said Andreas Stalder, 28, SALISBURY, SOUTHERN But real estate operator a Swiss bank employe, received to the tiny 6heikdom to (Salt Lake's maximum; The fed- Lawrence Wein of New RHODESIA (UPI) v threatened minimum, 20.) a , York, a against guard seni eral cabinet Wednesday denied who conceived the transaction, attack. tence, and that Wolfram Iraqi United (Nations charges that will be the holder of a Wurche, 20, an East Berlin arms were entering the- - Con- - lease which will be renewable university student, was sent . frnTrl for another 84 years. to prison for three and one Tn8 7N0WS The Wein group will pay half years. " Northern Rhodesia. rent to Prudential for the The news ageyev said all In a statement issued by the building and collect rent from three were arrested just beoffice of Rhodesian Prime Min- its tenants. The Empire State, fore Christmas and that they ister Sir Roy Welensky, the when fully occupied, has 25,000 all confessed. They had smuggled both real Drummond explains. Read government in turn charged of them. A. syndicate headed by Chi- and forged Swiss passports more about how Fidel had that a recent UN. call for infinancier Col. Henry J. into the Soviet zone of Berlih, cago assure the Soviets" in Mr. to In creased arms for Its forces Crown presently owns the and Stalder provided Swiss,, Drummonds reports on toKatanga is a threat to this building which it purchased money, cigarettes and ipatchel awkward , mq- days editorial page. for East Germans anxious t5, ment for him seven years ago. country. SECTIQN A reach the West, according tej The statement' came In the $65 Million National-Foreig14 ADN. emer- wake oU a Wein will pay Crown $65 There was no information on 7-dential-w- iil TSocIety X how Communist police' arsuggest Editorial buy the title from Wein for rested the alleged smugglers there are two discuss the Katanga crisis. 11 Speaking of Politics It said the U.N. halj failed to $29 million. Weins ' leasing and ADN did not say whether powerful reaSECTION B substantiate its charges that rights are worth $36 million.' any East Germans escaped sons Castro Prudential already owns the through their efforts. arms for the Katanga govern10, 16 had to choose ' ment ' of President Moise land under the building. . It pur3 At the same time, a British the awkward Theater Tshombe were entering the chased it for $17 million in spokesman announced that t r u t h," r 66 Sports 7 Mr. province- - from Northern Rho- 195L Prudential, as part of the East Germany has released Comics Roscoe deal, has promised to spend Bernard Collett, 27,. who was Drummond. desia. Radio-T8 Drummond Highlights "In the absence of fact, the $3.75 million over the next few arrested for attempting toj Financial Castro is not very seUnited Nations was content to years on Improvements chief- smuggle an East Berli cure with the r,eal Cuban Obituaries 5 Action Ads rely on rumor to substantiate ly of air conditioning and the woman across the border Communists or the Cuban its charges, the statement said. See EMPIRE STATE, Page A-- his automobile. -- 16 people themselves, - Mr. The Solid Beat oil-ric- . The delegation members News IDJtOftlAl ornctsi SPeipram welcome. The group flew in from Elisabethville aboard a United Nations DC6 to take in parliament their seats plane Thursday as a first step in implementing the agreement signed last week at Kitona between Central government Premier Cyrille Adoula and EMpiro 1 1 EMpiro .9J(atangans: SNOW HITS NORTH U.S.; rSOU TfirSTI LLiSHI VERI NGl Arrive For By United Press International Peace Talks NUMBERS Injured As Fire Hils Hew York Hofei d -- U.N.-Katang- a Farm Output $31.3 Billion 578-roo- d 9 Breaks Union h Cairo-Damascu- e T all Dealings Close Killed Hiker, . Fall Empire State Sale k Zone Jails I For Escape Help the-Beir- ut Ab-orje- Iraql-Kuwai- Hot And Cold 150-foo- Rhodesians Deny Charges 102-stor- y As-Sali- 30-Ye- -- oil-ric- nine-mont- two-year- h 30-ye- JFK Completes Budgei Jcb PALM BEACH, FLA. (UPI) President Kennedy Wednesday completed work on the 3963 budget and turned to conference with top administration officials assembling here from Washington. The President also received heartening news on the tion of his ailing father, former ambassador Joseph P. Kennedjv-- P; TolniSTlst Great souhhave wills; feeble ones have only wishes. " , Chinese Proverb case reported improvement In the pneumonia that set in following the strok he suffered Dec. 19. ' , ' White House sources said the chief executive still planned to submit a balanced budget to Congress in January, but the balance of income and expenditures will depend in large ment in, business conditions. These and other matters affecting the domestic economy were scheduled for discussion late Wednesday at the President holiday residence when C. Secretary of Treasury Douglas Dillon joins a group of conferees who began their sessions here Tuesday. Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman arrives Thursday. . - vt Before his luncheon yacht cruise, the President went to St Marys Hospital to see his father. Mr., Kennedy 'drove himself in a white, convertible with his wife, Jacqueline, beside him In the front seat 'A Secret Service agent rode on the rear seat The phief executive was re- WnacHaw z "avaaL lent general health! and In stronger shape than he was last summer. Mr. Kennedy was examined by Dr, Preston Wade, the specialist who treated him In June when back -t- rouble put Mr. Kennedy on crutches for a brief time. Dr. Janet .Travell, the White House physician, also participated In the year-entop-dow- n d check-up- . 2 jfS(Q 1 ' n 5-- 6 City-Region- 10-1- 1 City-Region- 1-- 8-- 10-1- 1 ' 11-1- 3 X $ Up To? What's Castro -- Is ri . - - W 3 |