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This ATOMIC SEST SITE, Nev Dud bomb Diablo," which failed to fire June 28 when it was triggered on top of its platform, was filed today at 4 30 a m. p d t at the Atomic Energy Commissions proving TP 500-fo- ot giound The blast developed the usual chaiacteristics of nuclear devices as it distintegrated its Thousands of . . . men, women and ehildien crowded into the canyon picnic aieas, and to lake resorts, during the weekend The canyon is most beautiful this summer, with a drive to Bear Lake being most pleasant tower and sent a cloud mushrooming into the darkness A faint glow silhouetted the mountain backdrop Scientists at a preshot briefing announced they expected the device to have a yield of some 10 000 tons of TNT The AEC said weather reports indicated the atomic cloud would be blown apart quickly pre-daw- n and dispersed over a laige area with fallout confined mainly to the test site of the Vaiious segment cloud were expected to be blown north and east across Nev ada into southeast Utah and then swing in a noitherly direction toward Wyoming The blast was plainly visible iu Los Angeles and San Fran The VOL. 48, NO. cisco lmmediate'v af'er the flung observe! s described the fue-ba- ll as having a thick stem with a wierdlooking "puiple glow hanging aiound its entue edge The fireball was not visible 15 seconds later but the glow resembling purple phospboie-scenc- e continued to enuicle the mass as it rose to some Soviet Boasts Evaluated Unity Behind As Productive The Iron Curtain SALT LAKE CI1V IP Utah Civil Defense Dnector Leonard Higgins today described Opel Aleit" as the most productive civil defense exeicise the state has ever had PRAGIE, Czechoslovakia W Communist partv chief Nikita Khrushchev said today the unity of the Iron Cuilain countries will defeat the Mests attempt to cut otf shipment of strategic goods to them Referring to the western-impose- d blockade of strategic items to t lie Soviet Inion, Red China and the Eastern Eutopean Satellites, he said "Me must lationallv utilize our own limitless possibilities so we can say to the capitalists, "Your blockade is a myth. You cannot ' The operation was highlighted bv the simulated dropping of an atomic bomb at noon on Fridav ovc Hill Air Force Base Had it been the real thing there would have been at least 12 000 casual- ties There was a bobble on communications on Saturday and the Utav officials did not learn of a athypo helical "cobalt bomb tack on Hoover dam until, had it been real, it would have been too late to warn residents from St George to Provo of their danger from theoretical fallout RUN IP THE distress signal! MTth his diaper sagging perilously, this youngster and his parents seem to be oblivious to the impending crisis as they climb a hill to watch soap box derby, taking place at Tallahassee, Florida. Plans Go Forward For County Fair Helicopter and planes swarmed into the aiea from such distant bases n as Oilando. Fla, and cloud-tiack-in- g Canadians in the test was a undei giound shelter some 2 000 feet from ground zero The AEC said as manv as 17 persons would be stationed Involved manned Mright-Patteiso- I. Id, Ohio, in addition to western air bases Diablo" an experimental de June 28 appointment because of what the AEC described as failure of power to reach tho device Five scientists risked instant vaporization as they volunteered to disarm the device. Threa of them took 35 minutes to climb to the tower platform and take the string out of the deadly nuclear device. No precipitation ou.mal FIYE expected for Cache Valley duping the next five days, and will continue near normalis es a -cooling little toward tha end of the week High today was about 90, with low tonight 54. CENTS enators Confinu injunctions in rights cases voting complaints, and it would pi ovule jury trial foi violations of injunctions in voting cases in winch the facts are m dispute This would meet flie main ob-of southerners to the lection piomise Mundts proposal would elim- - bouse - appioved adnymstration mate two of the featuies in the bill Otheiwise Ihc bill piovtdcs pending civil rights bill most ob- - for a new civil rights division m jeouonable to southerners It the Justice Dep.ntmon' and a would do away with provisions bipartisan commis ion with sub- - A hint of Eisenhower's attitude was given by Sen Kail E Mundt (R-D 1, author of one com pro- tnise pioposal Mundt told news- men Sundav he does not believ the President will try to influ- lence the Senate vote on his com-- 1 for other than S leased week. The Pil-se- n, Salt Lake Opens Pioneer Festival SALT LAKE CITY W from a reception for the Russians m Prague tonight. Utahs capital city will open its annual, exhibit building Moik has also Day s of '47 celebration commem- started on the corrals and chutes orating the arrival of Mormon in the rodeo arena so they will pioneers in Salt Lake Valley tohe in excellent condition for the night rodeo peiformances Opening event onthe nine-da- y Admission to the fair l fiee progiam is a square dance In the des-- 1 downtown and committee members area c rilled The celebiaion will swing into admission prices for the rodeo and midway which always high gear Tuesday with a pagthe fair, as being eant, Thev Came in 47 The accompany moderate pageant will be presented at Pio3o0 people of neer Park Approximately this area donate many houis of Highlight of the big celebration time to the production of the will be the gigantic Days of '47 on Julv 24 A total of 100 fair and they have issued an a vitation to all memteis of this floats 29 bands and several to attend the event in mid-- 1 ses will parade through the tow n area Leap From Stalled Auto Saves Family From Train CASTLE GATE lb pos-are- down-Angu- ah for over an hour to take pictures while there was still light Then we got on the buses and headed for the Joseph Smith Farm There we hiked through a drenching rain to the Sacred Grove and then sat in the hay in the barn to get out of the rain and ate a hot supper served to us there a ftor copper v, c cut uu uugh Cleveland Ohio I the Joseph Smith home and we BFRGFSON HAL By were shown manv items that Troop Scribe It was raining when we passed were oiigmal furniture pieces in through Erie, Pennsylvania where the Joseph Smith home Afterwe saw the Welch Grape Juice ward we went back to Cumorah Company and many machinery and took a guided tour to the top plants The country here is made of the hill. Then we got on the New York up of low, rolling hills Near Westfield, Pa , we saw Thruway again and headed for the site of a recent iain wreck New Yotk City On the way we with many derailed cars still near 'saw he factones of manv such the tiack Me arrived in Buffalo, companies as General Electric, New York, and rt the huge sta- Ford Motor, General Motor tion we boarded a bus and drove Sylvama Electric and Bristol Mv-er- s Me also passed through the through Buffalo to Niagara Falls. At the falls it was raining and Lincoln Tunnel and were in downwerent town New Yoik City blowing so conditions We drove through the very favorable for touring, howcity and ever many braved the rain and arrived at our hotel, the Goverrode the elevator to the bottom nor Clinton at the corner of Sevof the falls and walked out into enth Avenue and 31st Stieet wheie we checked in and got our the spray to take photographs. room assignments. After spending one and one-ha-lf Later we went to the coffee hours at Niagara we boarued buses and hung our wet jackets shop for breakfast and then went on the baggage racks to dry and to our rooms for a rest, shower, headed for Palmvra on the New and change of clothes After tint York Thruway. When we anived we entered the subway, for the Lhai w stopped at Hill Cumor first time, and went to the Hay A Castle Gate family nairowly missed death here Sunday when they leaped from their stalled car seconds before a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railtoad tiain 'mashed into the velnile and dragged it along the tiacks for 1743 feet. The occupants of the automo- st bile. Mr. and Mrs Wallace M. M aldron and their 13 year-ol- d son Eddie, were on their wav to Scofield Reservoir for a days fishing when the mishap occurred. Waldron said that ne was unable to see th appioaehing train as he started acioss the crossing because of other railroad j ars on a siding When he did see the train, he tiled to acceletate his car, but the engine stalled. The family leaped from the stalled auto when the tiain was just 15 feet away den Planetarium, wheie we saw and heard manv interesting illustrated lectures on the planets and Second Purge Hits Romania stars Me also visited Time Square the Empne State Building, . where we stayed on top for about 45 minutes and Romanias Corn VIENNA (IP photographed the sights of the city Visibility was about two niumst partv boss Gheorghe ordered Romanines. After leaving the worlds Gheorghiu-De- j tallest building we had supper nias second purge in 11 davs to and boarded a bus for the Radio save his own Stalinist neck eastCitv Music Hall ern experts said todav in Vienna was anWhen we got there we bought The latest shake-u- n our tickets and went into the nounced by Piemier Kivu Stoic a e huge lobby Mr Packer (Thane who fired Foreign Minister Pieoteasa and Minister of Paikerl obtained pel mission for about 15 to go and sit oil the Education Miron Constantinescu. front row Down on the fiont row Cons'antinescu was ousted from we saw the control center of the 'the politbu eau in a shakeup anwhole theater The control boaid nounced Julv 4 He also was a contains about 1500 switches The deputv vice piemier Preoteasa was regarded as a rest of our gioup sat in the balcony and we all watched the disciple of Ana Pauker, the wornleader Communist the Shoand Romanian 'an The Prince show, wgirl, starring Marilyn Monroe who had her own downfall in and Lawrenre Olivier. After the 1952 for deviation" from the show came the stage show and ' party line She has variously of course the world famous Radio been reported dead, jailed or Citv Rookettes" simplv in disgi ace Radio Bucharest announced On Wednesday we got up and went to a heartv breakfast after the changes No official reason was anwhich we boarded the bus and went out to the pier for our boat nounced for the purges, but east- -' trip around Manhattan. As soon ern experts said it was obvious was sacrific-- I a we moved from the pier we that Gheorghiu-De- j aw the world famous Mayflower irg two of his closest roHabor-- i II. As we moved doyvn the river ators in order to save hi ovvn km. 101 Continued on F and touted Gn-gor- I V'8 a ,uls consider the jHmlnfitrtinKiif Tj1, p This is expected to carry easily itself a major landmark in ci- . j)ag ter pnnsidpr a rtphu hill a southern filibuslecent yeais sulvlvec in enatif that it lU ultimately pass a bill, limited primarily to protection of voting rights, and perhaps without a fullblow n southern filibuster. Even some southerner privately shared this view. Nevertheless many day of debate and negotiations are expectvote before ed after Tuesday a final decision is reached. beRpTmthe Chicago Storm Hits Industry Area before they leave this traveling Soviet leaders spent their last full day m CzecErnest P. Leishnian, chairman, and representatives hoslovakia tiaveling'in sepaiate Khrushchev went to of the Farm Bureau, sponsors of the annual Cache County groups the largest industrial city in Cornnus-Isioners, Fair and Rodeo, will meet with Cache County this country, noted for its beer and Vernon B. Cook of the Logan City commis-- j and metallurgical woiks Bulgansion on July 18. At this meeting final arrangements and in went to Most, a mining town near the East German bolder. plans will be made for the an Mestem newsmen were not permitted to accompany either group They also weie barred pena powers to investigate alleg ed voting rights violations, Floodwalers From of Czechoslovakia by him and Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin In advance of a formal communique which is expected to be re- Trip To Valley Forge Is An Education For Scouts of the last report that appeared in a recent issue, which left off while the Scouls were enroute to Buffalo, New Yoik from n in the shelter which would be doused with ladiation The observei in the shelter vveie to check radiation at their location by the use of into the stillments extending eaiths suifaie As soon as it appealed radiation was down to a safe county thev were to emeige from the shelter Diablo" did not fire on its -- CACHE BOYS AT JAMBOREE t Editor note Hal Bergeson, Lewiston, Is with the group of Scouts from Cache Valley who are attending the National Scout Jamboiee m Valley Forge. This report is a continuation obseiva-tio- M ASHINGTON ilP The Senate began its second week of civil rights debate todav with Piest- dent Eisenhowei ihe ihief kev to a comptoniise that might soft- en a haired southern filibuster A sizeable number of senators appeared in the mood for com- piomise But these included Re- stop us publicans who might be less coil- OOU Khrushchev also told 100 ciliatoiy if the Pi evident m ged cheering and chanting wmkets in them to fight for the bill as is " Republic Square in Pilsen tnat the battle between the capitalism and socialism will be decided by which ever labor force produce the most goods Me say to the capitalists we must coexisit and compete, he said M'e think our system will win because it is superior and can produce a higher productivity of labor M'e must accumulate reserves Me cannot expect any M'e help from the capitalists must rely on our own strength" Khrushchevs speech was, m effect, a report on the current tour and what we dont have Higgins told United Pie-- s in an exclusive interv lew nix fiom the vil e designed by the Imveisity of California Readiation Laboia-tor- y at Livermore, f'alif , had an audience of some 500 military observers, including 100 Around Soviet Better than ever before, it shoved us both what we have is was visible point LOGAN. UTAH, MONDAY, JULY 15, 1957 Utah Alert Is Higgins repeated his previous declaration that Utah was a sitting duck" for such ail attack because its defense arrangements previously had been based on the theory the state would not actually be attacked but primarily would be called upon to handle refugees He noted that the Civil Defense exercise in 1956 was entirely with Utah based on welfate theoieticallv glaring itself to handle moie than one million evacuees from the Pacific Coart When that one was over, we found out to our chagrin that California contended that ft wras able to handle things Itself and that it would not have been necessary for anyone to leave the state," the director said This year's test, he found, developed that people were more conscious than ever of what we are trying to do ' Me assembled a good staff of well trained personnel and on the state level it functions excellent"The ly," Higgins declared answeis fiom county headquarters to their pioblems are lust coming in Me already know that an outstanding job was done, particularly in the crunal area. He also praised the team of radiological and weather experts that predicted the theoretical path of dangerous fallout not only from Utahs simulated attack but those m Los Angeles and Phoe- 15 0O0 feet witlun two minutes At ground zero a small fne Xy U8 m By UNITED PRESS Floodwaters from the Chicago aieas record weekend rain coutsed through industrial and residential sections of Northeastern Illinois and Northern Indiana today, foicing hundreds of persons to flee their homes The little Calumet River, swollen by the runoff from Fridays overrecoid 6 deluge, flowed in Chicagos southeastern subutbs Sunday About 200 families were evacuated fiom the SPEED DID THIS! Richard St. Jean. 21 of the wieckage of the auto in whuh he and two community of Wicker Paik Manalley Stream, NY, lies on the ground seem- - friends were seriously injured The car rolled or In the industrial area of Mintingly ignored by the bystandeis milling around over six times befoie coming to rest. ing, Gary and Hammond, Ind , the Grand Calumet River spilled over into subdivisions of HighIKE land and Calumet City, and hundreds of persons left their homes. Volimteers sandbagged dikes on the river to prevent it from flooding another 500 to 1,000 homes in Hammond The death toll as a result of four of WASHINGTON (IB The Atom- - the s,torm stood at them killed bv electrocution and lc Energy Commission has told the others victims of drowning I, itongiess it will have to cut nu- - and heart attacks dear production dias- The recoid rains were blamed WASHINGTON (UP) President Eisenhower corn- - tuaily weapon if it w requited to i tl II 11 i pleted today a helicopter tour of the secret headquaitets with Piesident lixenlwer newl,ona C001 a'r mass overrunning of la hot, humid weather. layer he and mobilization officials would use if the nation suf- - economy older e coor a'r sent rea(Bngs a's di'sc losed todav with w 'I fered an atomic Pearl Haibor. low as the 40s overnight m tha of testimony taken by A bubble-nose- d blue and white helicopter deposited Pllt,Ka,ll th Great a Houe AppioiMiations Subcom - , Lakes , him on the White House lawn after a short flight from last The Fiidav notice tiansenpt the mountain-guarde- d . . Highpoint headquarters of the was released bv Chau man Clar- Federal Civil Defense and Mo- .,'he KaS elite Cannon (I) Mo. under the . bilization agencies Ik of 1958 the 1 ading 1 Repudiation i Eisenhower few to the .octet ' Sr36llS US6 TSFIKS Budget K E Fields At C general man relocation center this morning acei told the subcommittee he from his G?ttysbuig Pa . farm will that the argue strongly and received a briefing on the atomic energy progiam be ex- - ReVIGW empted from the President gen- theoretical woik of a skellon 24-in- IN COPTER - Tours Secret Defense Office Jr Radiation - " buns-lu-n- our right back together after Fu-- i The the new economy test without, JERUSALEM, Isi ael 4B mock atomic assault Israell army use(j tanks last shutting down quite a number day's Plan,s "huh would mean a Among the theoieUcal problem Tuesday to silence Svrian artil- drastic" cutback in ' tlie nuin- Doi- A immediately presented to Eisen- - lerv ana mortals in a battle it w as disclosed tcKiay Add bSJJduci-hower by Defenese Mobilization to The tanks were purenased from 1 Dnector Gordon Gray was the s nda-dhowever, that Franc, several months before tle he believes of weapons production radioaative pall partKiles Sinai campaign wheie thev disimer the 'st of possible w men worna spread over most of, unguisned memselies in battles exemptions Budget Director Per- Soviet-bui- lt 'with T34 tanks the naW,n atomic following bombardment of 55 cities Tmo VcUon mTh,: .t.ng the Piesident, new sedti.e'' Lewis E Ebei ry. acting cluef Gonen sector of the Israeli Svrian If applied umroimly throughout of the Federal Civil Defense because Svria had re- 'he government, the economy ministration, joined the confer-- 1 fused United Nations cease-fu- e der wou'd niean a cut of about in this remote, mountain-. oideis m !,e Presl guarded emergency headquarters The Israeli sources said this de- - V' bllln ,dollars. Just before Eisenhowei; ai-- 1 pe,nd,.lniL P ,nS,..f?r flSCal velopment may be the souice of d" lived, a helicopter brought from rumors broadcast bv Jordans owcvci n was oovious uiai Washington Bug Gen Andiew Radio Ramallah Sunday that V Goodlaster, White House staff N investigator, found F.ench J"! N" secretary, and the President s troops massing on the bojder three military aids, Air Foice In Damascus. Syria s army Col William G Diaper, Naval chief of staff w a ned that the naCapt E P Aurand and Army tion must be increasingly alert to Col Robert L Schulz Members of the OGDEN W face Isiael's treacherous mten-- i The President's visit coincided toons Gen Tewfik Nizameddin Utah Young Democrats Club have with the opening of a week-lon- g told newsmen that Syria dealt Is-- 1 closed their biennial convention phase thiee of Operation Alert rael a hard blow in last weeks here by electing Allan T Howe Fndav night he staved at the ' fighting of Salt Lake City as piesident ernei gene y White House relo But this does not mean the Other officei aie vice presi cation center somewheie north battle Is ended. he said Theie dent. Mis. Calvin Gould, Ogden; of Washington, tlyn flew to Get- may now be an increase in Istieasuer, Leon Maid, Salt Lake intentions. City; state organizer, Bartley L. tysburg for a weekend of golf rael s treacherous and relatxation Therefore we should increase our Lower, Ogden; national commitbarred alert. tee man. Dean R. Mitchell, Salt Security precautions disclosure of the distance of the He said Svrian border forces Lake City and national commit- headquarters from . either W'ash-m.to- n were sufficient to face any fur- - tec worn an, Rita Shuman, Traoioa-aiergecqI or Gortyabsu-gton. nation . tas or-en- 1 ' y.' WASHINGTON IP of th Senate-Hous- e Enelgy amount Two mem-be- is Atomic . te radioactive fallout resulting from bomb tests is not dangerous But they also bel,e'e that the radiation level could teach the danger point if nudes'- bomb testing continues at the same rate f yeais Reps Chet liohfield I and James Nan Zandt We joint committee hearings on atomic radiation and fallout on a television program Sunday (Celebrity Parade, ABC). They said the American people do not have all the facts now of g corrected witn publication of committee hearing on the subject in c few weeks time. Shell Injuries Twe BINGHAM (IB boys were injuied heie Sunday while throwing shotgun shells at rocks on a hillside. Victims weie Richard Chestnut, oa of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chestnut and Larry Cordova, son of Mr. and Mr. Renego Cordova. Both were treated at Kennecott Copper Emergency Hospital and seven-year-o- veiaaJL ld |