TUESDAY. JANUAR - I' i 1 111.mnii;irsigoid,, Chou Finish ,Secret Talks;. No: 'r.kecision Hinted UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Jan. 10 (if))—UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold and Red China's Chou En-lai described their secret Peiping talks as useful in a closing communique to day:, It gave no hint whether Chou will free 11 U.S. airmen jailed as spies. The two expressed a hope to be able to continue contact. They wound up their talks with an 80-minute meeting today. Their communique said they Morse Named To Two Posts , WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (k . )-- Sen. WaYne Mbrse, the Oregon independent who lose his two big committee posts two years ago af ter he, broke with the Republicans, got a prized new assignment to day. He'll serve on Foreign Rela tions. Democrats filling the majority sides of all the Senate committees also ditched the cherished senior ity rule enough to give coveted assisnments two veterans new ly returned as freshmen—Sens. Alben Barkley of Kentucky and ,O'Mahoney of Wyoming. Barkley was assigned to For eign relations and also to the Fi nance Committee; O'Mahoney to the Judiciary and Interior Com mittees. Morse was assigned by the Dem ocratic' Steering Committee not only to th e Foreign Relations C mmittee, one of the most de sirable in the Senate to many law makers, but also to Banking/and Currency. Senators Estes Kefauver of Ten nessee, Herbert Lehman of New York and Russell Long of Lou isiana all had bids in for" the For eign Relations spots that went to Morse and Barkley. Lehman and Sen. John Pastore of Rhode Is land wanted the Judiciary seat tL.at was given to ,o'Mahoney. Nevertheless, Sen. Lyndon Johnson of Texas, the majority leader, said all was harmonious and unanimous in the Steering Committee's decisions. Ike -- '.ants - Lo w.l '': ariffs WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (IP)— President Eisenhower asked Con gress again today for power to lower tariffs 15 per cent as part of a program to improve foreign trade and bulwark "the force's of freeddm" in their struggle against communism. "It is essential for the security of the United States and the rest of the free world," Eisenhower said in a. special message, "that the United States take the leader ship in promoting the achieve ment of those high levels of trade that will bring to all the economic' strength upon which the freedom and security of all depends." As the President himself noted, the 'moderate, gradual reciprocal program" he proposed was largely a repetition of the one that got nowhere in the last Congress. The heart of it is a renewed re quest to continue the .reciprocal t 9.0 000 300 101 St *ST MAO ONLY In State College on Route 322 talked about questions "pertinent to the relaxation of world • ten sion." UN delegates and officials speculated that Hammarskjold, seeking freedom for the fliers, must have achieved some measure of success or he would not have permitted use of the word "use ful" in the communique. The communiaue drew an ex pression of saasfaction from an Indian Foreign Ministry spokes man in New Delhi. where Ham marskjold had received a cool re ception on his flight to Peiping. Release Not Imminent "From what the communique said," the Indian spokesman com mented. "the release of the 11 im prisoned U.S. airmen does not seem to be imminent, but at the same time it seems such a. release is only a question of time—per haps after some further clarifi cation and talks." Andrew W. Cordier, executive assistant to Hammarskjold, said in a television comment (NBC) all the talks took place in a friendly atmosphere and both parties dis cussed the issues involved in the Ha.mmarskjold mission in a 'thor ough manner. He said this pro vided a solid basis for the con tinuation of the contact estab lished in Peiping. Leaders Confer Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will be in New York to morrow for an address and it was reported he will confer on the case of the fliers with Chief U.S. Delegate Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. Lodge had no comment today on the short, uninformative message from Peiping heralding the end of the_ talks for which• Hammar skjold flew halfway around the world. trade agreements law for three years, with additional authority for Eisenhower to cut tariffs by 5 per cent each year. He promised there would be "no sudden or radical tariff reductions." With Democrats in control of CongreSS now, the program may get friendlier treatment than it did last year. It was - the Demo crats who launched the reciprocal trade treaty program in the first place. And Democratic leaders in the new Congress have set a high priority for extending it on the basis Eisenhower - is recommend ing. High trade levels, the President told the lawmakers today, can be promoted not only by lowering tariffs on a give and take basis with other countries, but also by increasing the f'..ow if capital among free nations, by restoring currency convertibility, MALTED MILK and Choke of: HAMBURGER GRILLED CHEESE EGG SALAD HAM SALAD rir VAIL r Lt./I-LEVI/AN J 1 AI C IAJLLCVC. rtINFNJTIVANIA Stewardess Le.ads 10 Plane Crash Victims to Safety ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. 10 (AP) —A pretty brown-eyed stewardess praised as a "real he roine" calmly led 10 passengers to safety today when a National Air Lines plane crashed and. burned on takeoff. Not only did Sarah Reeves of Jacksonville get the passengers from the plan e, she also went back into the burning ship to re trieve a pair of crutches. The petite stewardess WEIS the only one of the 10 passengers and three crew members to show a mark from the mishap. She suf fered a bruised right hand when she knocked and kicked open the cabin door. • It . apparently suffered power failure in the takeoff. The ship crunched to the takeoff strip, careened onto another runway and the right engine appeared to burst into flames. The right wing fuel tank exploded, spraying flaming gasoline over a wide area. Ike Announces Shipment Of Form Products WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (W)— P,.esident Eisenhower told Con gress today the government is ar ranging -for the diSposal abroad of 8578 million worth of surplus U.S. Lrrr products, either through s - les or relief grants. In addition, he said, millions cf pounds of surplus commodities have been donated in this coun try to the school lunch program, charitable institutions, the needy and to private U.S. welfare agen cies for overseas use. Resume Diplomatic Relations BELGRADE, Yugoslavia, Jan. 10 (JP)—Yugoslavia and Red China have established full diplomatic relations, after negotiations •ap parently initiated by Russia. Your Clothes' Best Friend n State College When you have any tailoring or cleaning to be done, be sure and do as all your friends in State College do have it done at Balfurd's. It makes no difference what the garment is—a pleated, wool'jumper, jersey blouse, cash- , mere sweater, or a tailored suit 1 • for the best service take all !, your clothes to their best friend IV in State College. it tilfili!d Tailors 307 W. Beaver Costa Rica, Nicaragua Urged To Keep Peace WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (JP)—The council of the Organization of American States today urged-Costa Rica and Nicaragua to keep the peace pending a review Wednesday of Costa Rica's charges that it is threatened with an invasion. The council decided after three hours of debate that the "cir- cumstances" are not such as to re quire action today. It voted unani mously to postpone action until another emergency session at 4 p.m. Wednesday, after its mem bers, -representing the 21 Ameri can republics, have had oppor tunity to consult with - their home governments. Costa Rica charged Nicaragua is training an "army of adventurers for the obvious purpose" of in vading Costa Rica. It said Nica ragua- planned to disguise the in vasion as an internal revolution within • Costa Rica. Asked For Session In a note to President Jose Mora of the OAS council Saturday night, Costa Rica asked that the foreign ministers of the Americas be called into emergency s,ession to consider the situation. Nicaragua denied the charges at today's session, and said "there is widespread and serious d'—ontent in Costa Rica." It said Costa Rica's charges , against Nicaragua have "no basis whatever in fact." Sacasa Replies Ambassador Guillermo Sevilla Sacasa of Nicaragua accused Costa Rica's President Jose Figueres of "long and close association" with "Communist and other leftist ele ments in the Americas." Sevilla Sacasa rushed back to Washington yesterday from Mexi co ,City, where he said his broth er "hovers between life and death," to attend today's session. He insisted he should be given time to consult his government about Costa Rica's charges, "but if that is not the desire of the coun cil, I stand ready to refute them and it will be an easy task be cause they are wholly false." Red Woik Ban Asked By Senate Committee WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (fP)— V - Senate Investigations sub committee urged today that Com munists be barred from , work in defense plants, Whether they work on secret projects or not., In a final action under the chair manship of Sen. Joseph McCar thy (R-Wis), th e subcommittee said in a report: "The employment of Commu nists in defense facilities, even though th e y are not actually working on classified material, is a clear and present danger to our national security." ;~: ~. >.,~ ----1• .vg...... r s "P i' 3 'ls ::,,,• . ,•„,• 2 , : • ;..... ~..,..„•,. Clea AD 7-7601 supreme Court lenies Review Reds' Case WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (W)— The Supreme Court today closed its doors to any escape from pris on terms meted out to the Corn muni.st party's No. 1 woman lead er in this country and 12 co-defendants convicted of sub versive conspiracy. The high tribunal refused to review the conviction of Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and a dozen second ary party leaders tried with her in New York City. A few hours later in New York, Federal Judge Irving R. Kauf man revoked the $25,000 bail put up for each of the 13 and ordered them arrested immediately to start serving their sentences. The 13 were found guilty in January 1953, of conspiring to teach and advocate the overthrow of the government by force and violence after a federal court trial lasting mor e than eight months. Miss Flynn received a sentence of three years in prison and was fined $6OOO. The other defendants also were sentenced to prison terms and fined. Of the eight justices taking part in rejecting the appeal, only Justice Hugo L. Black said he favored a hearing for the Com munist leaders. Except for the generally fruit less right to ask the court to re consider, this was their last legal chande to escape the prison terms. They have been at liberty on bond pending appeal action. You're The One! Finals are drawing closer and so 'is the day that Si mon's Clearance Sale ends. If you you're like Brunhilda, you've been planning to wander down town and buy those shoe s. But you've gotten delayed somehow or somewhere and never quite got around to shoe shopping. Really gang, let's get with the times: Look what you're missing, yes, go down and look; handbags, shoes, and hose as much as 50% off. Simon's is practically giving you a present. (Maybe they think Christmas is still here). After all, you can't expect complete freebies, a 50% saving is quite a lot. Don't have that left-out feel ing. After all, you too have feet . . . so let's tottle keeds • . . to Simon's Semi-Annual Clearance Sale! Open 9:00 a.m. 9:00 p.m. Monday nights! t, ` ~~` ~~~ ~' ,:ai/.;' '''.:: ..ii '. ./'.;, '''' .i: : ,; -...';: iiii,,, ''',l : ''','. i : ..i!.. ..• , .. . I 109 S. Allen St PAGE THREE
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