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Show a HERALD PHONES FAIR Provo Offices 4 190 W. 4th — For Advertising, News and Circulation through Saturday. Warmer Satur. day. High today 64. Low tonight 36. High Saturday 68. Thursday’s high in Provo area was 63, Provo Society .........FR 3-4684 Orem Office -..- AC 5-1605 lowest Friday morning 34, , 'N. State FIGHTY-SIXTH YEAR, NO. 51 PRICE FIVE CENTS ° Richards Idaho Crash Kills Speaks At 19 Air Force Men Conference By KEITH SWANSON United Press International PAYETTE, Idaho (UPI)—An Air Force C-123 transport plane that erashed Thursday night killing 19 persons may have been disabled by. a flock of geese, witnesses \ Church Official Says © Hunger for Religion’ Offered ‘Ersatz Food’ said today. The plane, en route from Pope AFB, N. C., to McCord Field, Tacoma, Wash., plummeted to earth at dusk Thursday after it knifed through a formation of wild geese. An explosion and fire followed the crash which oc- By RICHARD B. LANEY United ‘Press SALT LAKE International CITY (UPI) First Caunselor Stephen L. Rich- ards of the Latter-day Saints Church told the 128th semi-annual| church conference today the world’s: “hunger for religion’ is | being offered “ersatz foods.” “The true Gospel is nof a spirit- | ual sedative,” he added. “‘It:is a/ challenge to the strength and will covenant with Church President David O. McKay has been first speaker at opening general sessions of LDS| conferences in the past, but procedure was changed this time and Richards delivered the opening address after brief prefatory remarks by McKay. McKay will deliver his mainaddress-Sunday, the last day of conference. WHERE 19 ‘DIED—Cross mark on news map locates Payette, Idaho near where an Air Force C-123 transport plane crashed late. Thursday. Nineteen were killed. (Herald-UPI Telephoto) curred on the Claude Smith ranch about 10 miles east of this farming center on the Idaho-Oregon:border. Withhold Casualty List Air Force officials withheld the casulalty list pending identification of the bodies ar nd notification of next of kin. hearts of innumerable people to this inad- nautics Administration tower at Boise, Idaho less than a Gissell, Reds Urged who operates a ranch about feur miles from the crash equate interpretation.” “We believe it is an imposition to foist upon the uninformed an incorrect and unwarranted interpretation of Christ? and His Gospel, and we believe that sgenera-| -tion after generation over centtiries of time have been held in \ darkness and denied the saving WARSAW (UPI) — U. S. Am- || truths of the Gospel because of | such misinterpretations,’’. Richards | bassador Jacob Beam will urge| Woneuaunise China today to extend said. He added “indeed, we ascribe | the Formosa Strait cease fire inthe present condition of the world| definitely, Washington reports disand limited acceptance of the closed. Beam and Chinese Communist true Christian faith largely to igAmbassador Wang Ping-nan were norance of the true gospel.’’ The first counselor in the LDS meeting today for the seventh To Extend Cease Fire First Presidency went on to state time. It was the 80th in thé series be satisfied with the current interpretation’ of the Christ put forth by many professing Christianity.’’ “What the world so urgenly needs,:’ he said, “‘is a present realistic concept and recognition of the Christ as Lord of this earth, as lawgiver and judge.” He concluded that “If Christ were recognized as the author and projector of all moral codes and righteousness, and ifit were recognized that infraction of His law is sin, I am sure there would be less violation than we see to- day, and there would be far less (Continued on Page Four) HERALD INDEX Nation’s Vice President, Staff Due in Provo for Major Speech Next Friday ...... State Road Commission ll ~ Lets New Contracts ...... 10 Bulldogs Play Springville Tonight in Homecoming Game Central Utah ‘News 3, 4 5 ”, Classified : By. BRUCE W. MUNN _ United By AL KAFF United Press International TAPEI (UPI)—Chinese Nationalist Sabrejets outnumbered more | than three to one shot down four Communist MIGs and damaged two today in a 25-minute dogfight near the Matsu outpost islands, the Nationalist Defense Mipisiy)| announced. A fifth MIG and a Sabrejet col- | lided and crashed in flames into| the Formosa Strait, the ministry| said, adding that no Sabres were shot down. ons tests to’ begin when talks on 31. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Valerin Zorin said his country was ready to agree to suspend tests “for all time.” But he derided the Anglo-American offer for an unconditional test suspension for a year. He said the U. S. and British Formosa, the Pescadores and the offshore islands in talks with the Nationalist Chinese only Taipei has rejected such-proposals. Earlier a Peiping broadcast had (Continued on Page Four) Jupiter Shot Fails Again CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (UPI) —A safety officer flipped a switch to destroy an Army Jupiter seconds after launching late Thursday night and the intermediate range missile plunged back onto the cape in a spectacular failure. The Jupiter, in hot competition with the Air Force’s Thor for. the role of the nation’s 1,500 - mile range ballistic missile, exploded twice before slamming onto a vacant field. Atomic Test. Shot Fired ‘From Tower ATOMIC TEST SITE, statements on this “are in effect negative.” Zorin made it obvious that, as of now, the Soviet Union was taking an all-or-nothing stand. , i Zorin -spoke to the 81-nation Main Political Committee of the The Red radio said one of the probably will bé moved eventually to the relative safety of Big Quemoy. MACMILLAN RETURNS HOME LONDON (UPI)—Prime Minister Harold Macmillan returned home Thursday. night from his “short and fruitful’? talks with West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. Herald Readers Offered Kordel ‘Pep’ Diet Free General dawn in the fourth full-scale shot of the Atomic Energy Commission’s final announced test series. The AEC’s first tower shot on American soil this year, ‘‘Quay,” named for a New Mexico County near Los Alamos, exploded with the force of less than a single _@ontinued on Page Four) At first it seemed the massive Jupiter was off to a good start when it rose irom its launching stand at 11:50 p. m. e.d.t. Flames from the missile’s tail brightly illuminated a cloudless sky at liftoff, but something apparently went wrong. The Air Force range safety officer decided to destroy it. ; after; ; Conflicting, Viewpoints CROWD WATCHES ARRIVAL OF POP«’S BODY—Acrowd watches as the Papal hearse enters Rome through the Gate of St. John in ‘the ancient wall of Rome. The Basilica of St. John is in-the background. The body of Pope Pius XII was brought . back to Rome for nine days of solemn ceremonies that comprise his funeral. (Herald- _ Lodge emphasized that the U.S. offer ‘for a one-year ‘halt to nuclear weapons testing starting with the Geneva talks was not. conditioned on other aspects of disarmament but only on Soviet comPliance. He said ii would go on indefinitely cach) year as long as “‘we know the. inspection system is working and we are making reasohable progress on other aspects of disarmament.” But he said the U.'S. always had and would continue to insist on considering: the permanent reduc- tion of ,nuclear and conventional UPI Telephoto) Body of Pope Returns To Rome In Solemn Cortege . By DANIEL F. GILMORE United Press International ROME (UPI) —Pope Pius XII, the first Roman in two’ centuries to become supreme ontiff .of the Roman Catholic Church, returned in death today to -he Eternal City. His body was carried in a plain wooden coffin in a, glass-walled hearse from his summer villa at Castel Gandolfo, where he died early Thursday, in solemn cortege through the brightly sunlit Italian countryside for final honors in this city where he was born. 82 years } of Rome through the South Gate, of the church, an honor guard of { of St. John. {men of the Italian armed forces Huge Crowd Silent iy and the Rome Municipal Police A crowd of 100,000 stood in si- | presented arms. Only the slapping | lence around the great square,in sound of their rifles could be heard. front of the vastBasilica of With -all the elaborate formality John in Lateran. of the church, the coffin with the As the cortege swung up’:in front body of the Pope was taken from the hearse, placed on a litter and carried inside the mother church ot Christendom by membersof the Sediari —the men who had carried the Pope in life on his ceremonial gestatorial chair. In case you missed the announcement in yesterday’s “Eat and Grow! Younger’ column, you can get a free copy of Lelord Kordel’s 15day Pep-Up Diet by simply writing for it. ago. The diet is designed to give The cortege -left Castel Gandolfo you the protein, vitamins: and minerals your body needs for® at 2:28 p.m. (5:28 a.m. p.s.t.) and covered the 15 miles northward to “dynamic living and for the Romein slightly less than an hour. alive-all-over glow of health.’ By MERRIMAN SMITH Thousands of sad-faced natives To get a free copy, simply United press International and tourists watched the departure send a. stamped, self - adCAMP DAVID, Md. (UPI) — from Castel Gandolfo. Other thou- President Eisenhower relaxed todressed: envelope| to Lelord sands lined the ancient route into day with nearly a dozen of his Kordel, care of The Daily Rome, which was traveled with a closest golf and btidge-playing Herald, Provo, Utah. minimum of formality. friends on a long Indian Summer The ‘“‘Eat and Grow Younger’’ series of 21 installments _ Preceded by two cars —one con- weekend party at this mountain is currently running in The ~ taining police and the other two hideaway. If the weather is as warm and priests carrying «rucifixes —The Herald on’ Sundays, Tuesdays hearse and its following 10-car sunny as it was when he arrived and Thursdays. (Continued on Page Four) cortege drove into the ancient sy Ike Relaxes At Mountain The great” basilica itself was jammed with the high and low, representatives of the world’s governments, cardinals of the Roman church, dignatiries and the ordinary people of Rome. Noble guards in dark metal helmets withslong horsehair plumes flanked the procession of prelates which accompanied the. purpledraped coffin up the central nave of the church, hung with rich tapestries and floodec with light. Papal Crown On Coffin The pall bearers, in ‘scarlet robes, lowered the coffin gently to the floor, its head toward the al(Continued on Page Four) U.S. Unemployment Drops to. New Low weapons together. Zorin called Lodges speech “profoundly disappointing.” He repeated Soviet Foriegn Minister Andrei Gromyko’s threat earlier this week that the Soviet Union would continue test explosions until it had caught up-to the U. S. and Britain numerically, And he. indicated this might mean about 100 such explosions. Both Lodge and Zorin said in their prepared speeches they expected the Geneva meeting to be held. Lodge was referring to two sets of negotiations scheduled to take place in Geneva with the Soviet Union: on cessation of nuclear weapons tests starting Oct. 31, and on means to guard against surprise attack starting Nov. 10, During the past year both the U.S. and the Soviet Unioh have taken the wraps off hitherto sec! ret matter in the nuclear fission and fusion field. This helped scientists from East and West last summer to agree in Geneva on the necessary technical means fot monitoring nuclear test explosions, Lodge said this conference showed that the way to disarmament, as the U.S. has ‘said all along, is through technical talks, He called on: the General: Assembly to give “encouragement” tothe fdrthcoming Geneva talks. The U:S. and its allies were prepared to’ submit a disarmament resolution to the committee that would be designed to do just this. Hurricane Wipes Out Mexican Town By WILLIAM J. EATON Army, -which still hopes to have United Press International the missile chosen over the Thor WASHINGTON (UPI)— Unemeven though the Air Force has ployment in~ the United States been assigned use of all interme- dropped by 588,000 in September diate range weapons. shortly negotiations with the Soviet-Union, The failure of the 69-foot - long Jupiter must have come as a sharp disappointment to the Assembly U. S. Anjbassador Henry Cabot * Lodge opened the annual disarmament debate with an offer to disclose more secrets in fijture arms Hideaway Nev. (UPI)—A 100-foot tower disintegrated early today as a brief, but Pfierce fireball exploded just after International the subject open in Geneva, Oct. Nationalist pilots, a captain’. who was not identified by narae, was | taken prisoner. > Miller said that all of the smaller island’s 5,786 civilian residents Press UNITED NATIONS; N.Y. (UPI) —The Soviet Union today attacked aU. S.-British proposal for a‘oneyear moratorium on nuclear weap- sime battle, said the Reds shot; down two Sabrejets and damaged a third in a dogfight ‘over Fukien Province.” The broadcast | made no mention of Red losses. scene, said he saw the plane fly At the same time, it was an-j through a string of about 200 to nounced that the Nationalists 250 geese at an estimated height have begun moving civilians from | of about 2,000 feet. The area is on ‘shell-wrecked homes in the Quethe north-south “flyway” for wild geese and other migrant wild moy outpost islands to places in| less danger of Communist artilfowl. lery attack. UPI correspondeut “The formation of geese broke Miller reported that about 1,000 up and: the birds flew in all students and teachers from a directions, honking wildly,” GisQuemoy high school are on the sell related. “Then I heard the way to Formosa by landing craft, | plane’s engines stutter and the while about 100 residents of Little | plane seemed to go into a stall Quemoy, their homes battered to | and spin. For a brief. moment, rubble by six weeks of unrelent-| the engines roared wide open and ing Red bombardment, are mov-| the plane. seemed to pull up, Then ing to Big Quemoy. it knifed down toward the ground. Little Quemoy suffered much A moment later I heard the extore heavily than Big Quemcy plosion.” ii the Communist ‘‘siege’”’ that A convoy of 10 trucks from ended temporarily this week. that revelation is the foundation of Sino - American talks that of the Mormon faith and ‘‘there began’ in Geneva three years ago. | Mountain Home Air Force Base, Since the last talk Red China is no true religion without revelabout 110 miles east of here, announced a one-week cease fire ation.” arrived at the crash scene early Richards said the LDS Church for ‘‘humanitarian” reasons and today. Air police immediately took is “the custodian of the revealed proposed direct talks between the over from Idaho state police the principles of the Restored Gos- Peiping and Formosa govern- duty of guarding the area. pel -and the authority to admin- ments: Officers began the grim task of Today Communist China called ister its ordinances under. divine on the United States to prove its identifying the badly charred commission.” bodies. “TI. am aware that by many good intentions toward China by POPE AFB, N.C. (UPI)—Pope is will be regarded- as an ex- withdrawing all of its armed eme and presumptuous state- forces from. Formosa and_ the Air- Force Base today identified the following dead in the Bes ment,” he said. “We make it | Formosa Strait. A statement broadcast by of a C123 Air Force transport only because we are constrained Peiping Radio said it was pre- plane Thursday night near’ Payby the revelations so to do. pared to discuss only one issue in. ette, Idaho: “ . .it would be mutch easier the withdrawal of Capt. James C. Wilson Jr., 34; to attempt to win a reputation Warsaw for tolerance by modifying and American armed forces from For- Fullerton, Calif., pilot. mosa. Lt. John H. Frisby, 27, Junction ameliorating our. position. If we A~ statement by the Peiping City, Ky. did so, we and our message Foreign Ministry said the ComA1C James C. Miller, 24, Houswould be of little value to our brothers and sisters in the world, munists sougit an ‘‘all-embracing ton, Mo. peaceful settlement” covering and we should be untrue to our * commission.” Religious Hunger Richards added that “‘the religious hunger of the people cannot U.S. Envoy Offers To Disclose Confidential Matter In Future Talk The Communist radio, describ- | The plane had made a refuelling stop at Hill AFB, near Ogden, Utah andhad checkedin with the Civil Aero- ‘ing what apparently was the Substitutes’ Criticized half hour before it came to: grief. The Boise tower said Richards criticized what he call- no message was received: from the plane indicating any ed ‘‘attempts to find’ a substitute difficulties. The CAA said the plane was on course for for the real Christian faith and Tacoma when it crashed. the failure of that faith to find One of the eye witnesses, Eldro true lodgment in the Plan Scored Victory In Air Battle and promises, the observace of | which yields: the reward of exalta-| tion in- the Eternal Presence.’ It was the first semi-annual con- ference the LDS Church has held Moratorium Three to One, Score injunctions |; in two years. An epidemic of Asian influenza forced cancellation of the conference that had been scheduled in October of 1957. One-Year Nationalists Shoot Down Four MIG‘s Sabres, Outnumbered of mankind to.enter into an ever-| lasting ests The sharp drop in the jobless attributed to a boost in hourly [pres total was down. 1,045;- total was about double the de- wage rates and a_ seasonal ex- 000 from a year ago. crease ‘that would have been nor- Pansion in the average factory | The repert said that factory emmal on the basis of customary | ployment expanded by 240,000 work week to 39.8 hours. seasonal changes. from August to September with The big drop in the jobless total the gain centered in thédurable to a 1958 low of 4,111,000, the govBut, the report continued, beernment reported -today. . cause of the traditional return to pushed down the proportion of the goods industries. This secfor of A joint report by the Labor and school of students and “an early labor force still unemployed from the economy was wheretite; recesCommerce departments said Sept- autumn lull in farm activity, to- 7.6 per cent in August to 7.2 per sion hit earliest and hardést. tember saw “a significant im- tal employment dropped by 738,000 cent in September. The pickup was the biggest one||Provement in the job situation,” last month to 64,629,000. While the report was the most month _{jmprovment since te especially for men. Weekly Earnings Rise favorable since the be“Hiring was especially brisk in Meanwhile average weekly earn- gan a year’ ago; théofficial fig-| é automobile plants and steel. mills, ings of factory production. workers ures showed that unemployment and among producers of home ap- rose by 82 cents to an all-time last month wasstill 1,559,000 highpliances,’’' the report. siad. bigh of $95.17. This was er than in. September, 1057. The The ( hiring from August: to September resulted “ine first significant} MAZATLAN; Mexico (UPI)— A drop in loyment among |rare Pacific Ocean hurricane Sun- , adult men sinc recession be-‘| day virtually wipe out the town gan.” of Jose Del Cabo, at. Lower; é. The number of jobless adult California’s southern tip. men, 25 years and ‘ovér, fell by Reports delayed by communica- 300,000 to 1,800,000 in September. tions difficulties .saic the town was lashed for two hours by winds with velocities over 100 m.p.h., which ‘destroyed 400 two churches and exbelardo . |