Salt Lake Tribune | 1952-08-13 | Page 1

11 Oh For a Parasol: Boyle's Views Hat Boyle whose reporting on the Korean War won the Pulitzer Prize about the home---front His column appear" in the Salt Lako Telegram Salt Lake City and vkinity— rair Vtah—rair showers south east Idaho—Generally fair Ns a now-writ- vada—Clear Wyoming--Genera- lp 11 fair with showers over moults tains r VOL 165 NO 121 SALT' LAKE Ike Mins Fire Truman's Candidate Loses in Arkansas LITTLE ROCK Aug 12 Francis Cherry Tuesday' MeAlatife bidwhackeit UarrY 8' Truman for a third term as Arkansas chief executive' McMath conceded his defeat at 945 pm (MST) slightly more than four hours after the polls closed in Tuesday's runoff primary "id' 4 1 ' ZIP ' 4 concede the election to Fran- - tie Cherry and pledge my sup- and his administra- pert ti ers " By 1055 pm (CST) Cherry who took an early lead and was never headed was ahead of McMsth by some 48Q00 votes Illnofficial returns from 1618 the state's 2280 boxes gave 0Cherry 122151 votes McMath ' Cherry a chancery court judge from Jonesboro said "I deeply appreciate the wonderful support given me by the people and I shall try to be Worthy of their confidence" politically outside of his own ' chancery district when he entered the race He used a new political weapon—the radio talkathon—in which he answered any and all question14 for hours on end to bring himself to the attention of the voters It put him second to McMeth la the July 29 preferential primary by some 000 votev Three other strong contenders were eliminated Indorsed br Truman McMath who was openly indorsed for a third term by President Truman When the latter visited Arkansas early in July had paid little attention to Cherry In the prepreferential campaign —Be said in effect "Cherry's a good man but he hasn't got a — chance" — — Cherry's amazing 'showing in the tint primary changed all that and IdeMath witched from a casual campaigner to a strongly attacking fighter in the intervening two weeks before the runoff The resulting battle was marked by perhaps the most bitter charges and countercharges of any campaign in recent Arita'stas history Bretight Into Opia The climax perhaps came when the fatal shooting of McMath's father Hal McMath by his wife Ann in 1947 was' brought into the open Mra McMath was exono Crated in the slaying of her ' -- - t - IT NEW YORK Aug 12 I Mt --Comes a time in every rnan's life 46 even a Marine's — when the situation may not the well in hand be Marine Corp Kenneth Berg sohn of New York wed Janet Beechei Saturday They put up at the Stotler Hotel for a quickie honeymoon Checking out Tuesday Bergsohn tipped bellhop Gus Milton and rushed off for a train to his Cherry Point N C camp Milton lator-digeover- $100 bill pocketed the tip dollar Milton a tip and off again Idaho Voting Turns to Wood Most tion for Idaho's 'first congas pri&lona district Mt Tuesday mary to opposi 'each other again In November Dr Wood Repub lican who campaigned on an anti United Nations stand eked out a victory over the Mrs Pion in the1950 general election Looks Unfavorable Wood picked up considerable strength in North Idaho—counties to offset the huge majority being accumulated by State Sen Erwin It Schwlebert in Canyon father-in-laCounty talkathon on his had : Cherry Schwiebert commented that the refused to answer questions conreturns looked "unfavorable" at McMath's life personal cerning ! At a McMath rally in Cherry's midnight but said he wanted to -See Page Column I see lurther returns from Canyon County before conceding Dr d w - Airliner Explodt's Crashes in Brazil Kills 24 RIO DE JANEIRO Aug 12 persons were killed Tuesday when a Brazilian Airline" Deel'explodcd in flight and cralbed near Palmeirs : The dead included all 20 passengers and four crew members aboard the plane bound from Rio De Janeiro to Goyanna a town neir the northeast coastal city ' of Recife a airliner was on routine The flight Palmeira is approximately 150 miles southwest of Goyanna Wondfteriornination— Complete returns from 399 precincts gave Wood 259 of 11814 and Schwiebert 9130 The returns were from 18 of the 19 counties 8631 'Votes Returns from 267 of 399 precincts gave Mrs Pfost 8631 former Rep Compton I White of Clarks Fork 4119 State Sen L Cotty Lowry of St Merles 4016 and Dr Paul A Eke of Moscow Nog who was backed strongly by organized labor got heavy majorities in sudh union Nez strongholds as Kootenai Perce and Shoshone Counties She also got a whopping majority in Canyon County where she served five terms as county ' 'FACTS NOT FANCY Sawyer Raps Gitessivor liIiiflatioii Forecasts Tender si great disservice— to the Aug 12 lit gecretary of Commerce Charles American people" W- The secretary released reports Sawyer Tuesday criticized guesswork forecasts or infla- from all Commerce Departmeut tion g He announced a regional offices indicating that survey to obtain 'facts" in general there have been "no on how the steel strike settle- ridespread price increases as a ment is affecting prices result of the drought" Sawyer's statement was aimed "I plan to make a similar Inobviously at retiring Office Of quiry of the effect of the recent Price Stabilization Director Ellis steel settlement upon our econoArnall without mentioning him my Sawyer said '"Ilere again it Is Inipcitint by name' Atriall has predicted the steel price increase will cost to make sure that facts rather the average family $100 a year than fancy are presented to the In evident reply to this and to Anericanpeop1e?L Ainall's assertion that the Sawyer said one of the impor drought will have "disastrous' tent factors generating inflation effects on the stabilization pro is the public's fear that PKiees 7 will go up He cited the ''alaringram Sawyer said: 'Statements predicting the in- Ing evidence of this in ware buyerear-e of inflationary pressures ing" immediately following the which are not based upon facts iLiCoreau invitaloo ' -- forth-Comin- Poloii:NOiiiii''B0ek :4 Kb--::::-- By W H LAWRENCE New York Times Writer Only a firm statement to the contrary "by the highest authoritY" could remove this doubt be said Bluntest Yet "The American people want a change not just for the sake of a change" said Eisenhower "They want more than just a change of names and faces They want a change in order to replace corruption with honesty 'reckless spending with economy inflation with economic stability mismanagement - in foreign affairs with clear cut policies and programs for positive peace C:inherent brazen assertioa power' with constitutional government both in spirit and deed" It was by far the bluntest state ment issued by Eisenhower since he was nominated by the Repubt lican convention on July II TW former supreme allied commander in Europe under Presidents Roosevelt and Truman was disturbed particularly because his former Army colOmar Bradley Gen leagues chairman of the joint chiefs of staff and Gen Walter Bedell See Page $t Column Welcome Rain Wets South Eases Droutit--- By Associated Press Welcome showers wet down many areas in the drouth-parchesoutheastern tate Tuesday and more of the same was tit prospect Wednesday And in New England where rain broke a long drouth last moisture week addition a brought further relief to farmers and conservationists: Most of Tennessee got a gendrizzle enderal ground-soakining the drouth in much of the state Jackson in West Central Tennessee was deluged with 197 ' 'aches In six hours Heavy Rains Earlier locally heavy rainfalls brthight 368 inches to Paducah: Ky 138 inches to Peoria III and 123 inches to Fort Wayne Ind Rain or showers fell in parts of Oklahoma andArkansas Georgia and Northern Florida A rain mass which covered the northeastern states from Ohio to New England was moving eastward Another day OtTRin was expected in the Northern Atlantic states Wednesday but fair weather was due to waft Into Ohio and Western Pennsylvania !I:0m the plains- states - d -- 1716 Mrs -- - WASHINGTON F a ! -- John BOISE Aug 13 T Wood and Mrs Gracie Pfost of Nampa appsrently won nomina- 783-vot- e w 0i1 Sitiiiithiii'Abiithd' New York Times 'Writer WASHINGTON Aug 12—President Harry S Truman and Gov Adiai Stevenson of Illinola discussed campaign straterrat -- the White House Tuesday in what both Democratic leaders described as a "very satisfactory meeting" Later it was stated on reliable authority that Gov Stevenson' ed g ' Cooler Front A cool front moved into the Texan Panhandle but Central Texas had only a slight modera- tion of sizzling temperatures that have scorched the state for weeks The cs:ool front bogged down just north of Dallas bringing midday readings in the Panhandle down to the high 701 or low 80e Central Texas was in the mid-90- s Clear skies and temperattires in the 90s was the weather outlook In the Intermountain West Showers were seen only for the Wyoming mountains and in the southeastern section of Utah Leaders Alit will make his first 'major pond' cal address in Detroit on or about ' ti Upity 'ant speak n VP On T-HLa- lv — oo dent and his cabinet con template using resources of the federal government to influence the judgments of the voters of the United States during this gave hurried - 2 New York Times Service AnANTIC CITY N J Aug 12-- The American Federation of Labor ban 44414144e wage- - one big campaign to alter the Taft- Hartley law rather than the piece meal job that has been done up 4 to now ' Meeting here the executive ft 44v actil that ran op! before re- turning to the Illinois ealtittil The main purpose of Tuesday's ' meeting was to get the two lead-ers and their lefts better acquainted ant to decide who is to discuss what and where in the campaign against the Repub lice n nominee Gen D wight D ' Gets Go Ahead No announcement Will trade ebout 'whether the President will speak ' in Milwaukee on Labor -- " U4111"4"1-111council of thefederation Tuesday mfl -- but' accepted a- proposet for unified Stevenson caked him to go ahead'' action by all affiliates affected with his tentative speaking en- -' I oneIn On gagement In that city' Wsyoranotherby law The suggestion was made T soother move to hoto to by Richard Grey president of " 4I L : mobolowoammammimmtpur: r Sen John Sparkman Gov Athol Steventen of waves Alabama points as Marino Quel Red Angelis Inflict'Loss-es- ' Democratic now 1 I iThp Troff 0 "CYO Wednesday- - Lops 13 Aug scandal missing national Empress treasure including diamond-studdecrown SEOUL Aug U S Nagalto's Japan Tuesday with overMarines atop newly-woBunker —ahook tones corruption involving 11111 braced early Wednesday for Japanese and American fresh Chinese assaults after of(icial" smashing a ' twilight counter occupation of the attack with heavy Red losses Ac special committee -Diet (parliament) investigating ' Tuesday' d disappearance The Leathernecks seized the the of millions of dollars of jewels strategic Western Korean front and platinum released a ridge and nearby Siberia Hill in gold the predawn darkness Tuesday in partial report Tuesday of UPI—A d war-tim- e if long-rumore- an explosive attack supported by artillery planes and tanks- As expected the' Chinese in battalion strength—about: 400 men—stormed up the slopes of Bunker Hill late in the anersoon behind a withering artillery bar rage But the Marines held 'firm in the prefabricated bunkers they had brought with them and then ' hurled the Reds back I "We have stopped them cold" a frontline officentold Ai P CorSam' Summerlin respondent "Bunker Ridge h a piece of real estate we have At have but the Chinese want it very bad too" The Eighth Army communique called it Bunker Hill instead of Bunker 'Ridge Northeast of the truce conference site at Panmunjom the height derives its name from the numerous defense bunkers on Its crest and slopes The name has no connection with the famous battleground of 'the American Revolutionary War The exact location was not but given Summerlin reported Nouse Scandal On fropitoto —AP Behind theta a to talks presidential aid Joe Short reporter taws arrive at MHO Mid - -' -- 0' Taft-llartle- thi treasure ' was 'Most- - trades department of the A It L 'Correlate Grievances Heretofore individual unions have themselves directed their complaints to congressional corn-mittees Now the federation as a whose will correlate and unify these grievances and lay them before the Contrreas wIth the full weight of the A f L behind them The existing A L committee on the law will docu- merit casts histories of how the statute has created nral:crne In the fuoctioning of at ?Plates This commas-ris tom: posed of George Meany secre- - bought by the government for wartime use or was donated 1)1 citizens in patriotic drives as was 'the ease with the Empress' ifdeednetr os ft tohne' crown At the surrender occu- tawrYillitrameavosurheerrtyn! pthe s pation authorties took custody' Utter Carriers union end Mat 'We have confirmed the loos thew Won first vice ' president of I considerably large quantity of the A F IA ' ': of precious metals and diamonda sepaid suit Sought Including the Empress Nacalto's Adoption of this hew strategy crown made of gold and platinum does not mean federation sources and studded with five large dia- said e change In the A IF monds said the report primary objective of replacement of the law by anoth Japanese Embezzlers It did not specify' Just where Cr act more acceptable to labor the loot went but two implies- Repeal is stilt sought But according to William tions were clear Japanese government offi- Green A L president the fed eials had apparently embezzled eration will deal with the situ some of the treasure during or thin mrealistleally" immediately aftec the war 2v8omeAnwkan Army offi- cent may have walked off with part of it on the pretest of confiscating it for occupation put' k poses The Japanese press increasingly critical of foreign misdeeds hi Japan leaped on the Implications ATLANTIC CITY N J Aug in the committee report and 12 (UP) A top A F L leader splashed banner headlines across sail Tuesday Harold E Stamen their pages had approached him in an effort The part of the tommittess re- to arrange a meeting between seized upon by the press as Gen Dwight D Eisenhower and port Indicating the American occupa- A If L leaders to discuss the gention came at the end of the docu- oral's views on labor problems ment—traditionally the place of The authoritative union spokes prominence In a Japanese repozt man who requested that his Determine Misconduct nem be withheld said Stassen "This committee is going to told him Eisenhowerdid not determine whether there was any necessarily feel 'bound" by the G OP platform's labor plank' misconduct g The A F L leader's Inference "Regarding this affair occupation officers were was not that Eisenhower intended to repudiate the G 0 P labor convicted "This matter as a' domestic plank if successful in his race issue has involved the imperial for the presidency but rather that he understands the general latililY'll property so this is required to he especial- inter& to formulate some labor ' policies of his own ly cautious" Ir:f:1-5"41- 1 rDlite't: Wa—S--- WASIIINGTÔN: 'Aug 12e(11P) captain who went down with ship wee blamed Tuesday for disastrous collision of the destroyer Hobson and the aircraft carrier Wasp last April in wbich r NB men were killed A Navy court of Inquiry said Lt Cmdr-- - William J Tierney commanding officer of the Hobson "committed a grave error in —A his the - Judgment" in making a turn that brought his vessel into the path of the Wasp The destroyer minesweeper sank almost immediately after it was rammed by the carrier It was one of the worst peacetime sea disasters in history r ' : it is in an area of towering bills Land Attie "that almost border the Pamnunjf The commended Capt court om neutral zone" ' Burnham C McCaffree tom- mander of the Wasp for his in trying to void the mill-- I ' se-(i- U:S ARMY DIGS 'ion- It said there was no 'evidence that failure INTO ATTIC tfibuted to the accident which occurred after dark in choppy FOR 3IAGGIE waters while the two vessels were eon- To Arrange Ikelabor Meet high-rankin- - DWARFS OAK RIDGE --- ru:':s't-9:-:i34ildBig'At:oi:iploiltio::ohio-:- pays port sal&i an unexpected tat 3 Explanations The President's daughter had on her list or tourist "musts" " The court offered three posa visit to Truman Mall a sible explanations: 1 Tierney became 'completely sprawling brick building the Army butit In the early post- confused' and got out of position ' 2 He Inadvertently ordered left war days to house the Amen can shopping cente4 - rudder when he meant right rudNo one would explain 'why der in making a turn 3 lie mlojudged his position Tuesday but - several months ago the sign reading °Truman in relation to the carrier and was pulled down and ithought be wii on the opposite Mr Truman's - picture d i sa 0- - Ind& The 'court Said it felt "the Eitel pe a red from the build info Ionise of the collision was the unTuesday both were hastily re- 1 explained left ' i ::' placed for Margaret's itsit : -- 4 et I - croksing the Atlantic en route to 12 the Mediterranean— Truman tame to "As the commanding officer the embarrassed Tuesdayand U S Army was in the position was not among the survivors his reasons for turning left (across of the family that has to WASII1NGTON Aug dig in bow of the Wasp) will never the attic for the family por- the be knows" the official Navy re- —The Atomic Energy traits when Aunt Hattie sion announced BERLIN Aug Truri'4n the John J Sparkman of Alabama came out on the pavement Nat beyond the entrance to the executive offices looking jovial and deferring to one another In word and deed The President finally nodded to the governor to take the lead The nominee dressed In a brown double breasted suit brown 'and white striped shirt and his Democratic donkey tie sold he'd had a yery pleasant lunch with the President and his ' cabinet He added: -- "Another such lunch and' rtn afraid I'll be ea let Iwoe't be able to campaign" 'tees a Pleasure thanked the President for Letting him meet the White House : staff for conducting him through the remodeled White House and for arranging a briefing on the International situation by memberg of the executive Including the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen Omar Bradley Finally the nominee said: "I am deeply grateful to him (the President) for his proffer of In every respect and in every degree I am sure that both Sen Sparkman and I feel ourselves richly rewarded by this opportunity to confer with the President this afternoon" In response the President said: "Governor it has been a pleasure to have you and the Senator here and have you meet all the staff and to see the White House that you will occupy after the 4th—the 20th day of January Ste Page 11Columa Stassen Attempts corn-mill- Appearre Accordinzli thi:OmPleinene7rSatiest! Taft-Ilartle- y Ship's'Skipper Blamed in ordinate the working gaffs in Washington and Springield and to Speed the apeech writing proc7 ess two of the Presidents ad ministrative assistants Clayton Fritchey and David Bell returned to Springfield with Gov Steven son Tuesday evening Neither the Prechica ter the governor bad anything to vv s about these movek They nreed to say e few werds'to reporters and camera men after the session 1 at the White Douse but sent out : word In alvaneli that Cty wou! allaWer 110 ç or : (UP) part of a vast exPansion programi to coit more than $3 billion 500 Tuesday it will million in the next five years build its new $1 billion 200 milCongress in its closing hours lion atomic explosives plant de- this year aptropriated $20351304e ex signed to help increase this coun- 000 to start the new five-yeprogram: try's atomic lead everliussia in The commission decided last't southern Ohio The huge works—a gaseous dif- spdng to locate the plant in the fusion plant producing atomic Ohio River valley because of the be availability' of rater power andI explosive uranium-233—wi- ll built on a 11500acre site about laing Since then it has been sur- 22 miles north of Portsmouth 0 veying potential sites in Pike County between Wake- ' Availability of ?tater and pow-- 1 er at reasonable costs played a field and Piketon The plant will have more than particularly important role in the twice the capacity of a similar selection the A E C said The plant built at Oak Ridge Tenn plant will be on the Scioto River the which flows into the Obio- Rivev major new facility in he built as at Portsmouth 12 Commis- ' - The plant will require null te kilowatts of electricity for euly olierationa and tbat-Poer will be supplied by existing facilities the A E C said New power plants will be built to sup PlY I maximum of 18 million kilowatts Preliminary designs indicated' the plant would cost about $12 billion and will require about four years for construction About 50 famibes—mostly int on farms to be included in the site—will have to be the A E C said The A E C and help other federal 'gentle these families find new locations more es atom plant Page 2) 400000 i r Ak mrs 0 con- Milton turned it over to hotel officials who were stial filling out forms when the married Bergsohn returned Ma- - - nv es - 4hM3asa instead of a liasetrieved bteve so DENVER COLO Aug 12 Gem Dwight D Eisenhower charged Tuesday that President Harry S Truman's idininistration "Is determined to nail down through its hand picked auccesson every detail of the doctrines and policies that have brought lus to the present situation of bewilderment indecision and fear for the future" The RepublicanT presidential nominee issued an angry formal statement after reading news accounts of the conference at the White House between President Truman and his cabinet with the Democratic nominees Gov Adlai 1Stevenson of Illinois and Sen John Sparkman of Alabama Raises Question The general said the session "raises the disturbing question the American intherninds people as to whether the Presi- - TIP BACK FOR o-him Leads by 48001 'IIE'S-'---- -' PRICE To Boot Ca in pa i cm : — twtted bact GovIsid SLIPSLON !C Savo Adminigtrition SeM osition I AUGUST 13 1952 WEDNESDAY MORNING UTAH Durintan 9 At Truman Adlai Confab Governor Concedes Repudiation Voters' Demand for Chanqe "A- - trend has been definitely established and It clearly shows that the people desire a change in tbs adritinistrationr kIctileth- - car f :