THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 22. 1955 UN Group Rejects Plea UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Sept- 21 (>P)— I The UN Steering Committee today rejected Greece’s appeal for a second UN debate on the problem of riot-tom Cyprus. It sided with an American-British plea for another try for a settlement by quiet diplomacy. Climaxing an emotional debate on the first hot issue to come up in the 10th Assembly, the committee voted 7-4 not “ to recommend Assembly consid eration of the Cyprus case. Greece is certain to appeal to the full Assembly of 60 nations but it is problematical whether the Athens government can get a majority big enough, to overturn the steering committee recom mendation. Some Greek sources said privately if the Cyprus case is thrust out of the Assembly the Greek government will fall and great troubles will erupt. 4 Vote for Casa 2 Union Men Rap Medicine's Labor Plans PITTSBURGH, Sept. 21 (JP) Spokesmen for two big unions today rapped organized medi cine’s handling of labor medical programs. And a physican took his col leagues to task for their approach to the problem of solving .dis putes between labor and medi cine.- Dr. Warren F. Draper, ex ecutive medical director of the United Mine Workers Welfare and Retirement Fund, said it's up to the medical profession to "police its own ranks and stop white-washing investigations of abuses" reported by fund offi cials. John F. Tomayko, representa tive of the insurance and pen sion department of the CIO Unit ed Steelworkers, complained that physicians are overcharging steel worker patients. Dr. Edgar Meiser of Lancaster told fellow members of the Penn sylvania Medical Society that most doctor’s squabbles over la bor health plans are based on money. Repercussions of the Cyprus debate were expected from Tur key, which opposed inscription of the item on the Assembly agenda, and in Greece, where passions are enflamed. Dulles has urged both Greece and Turkey to restore their old-time unity in the North Atlantic Treaty Or ganization. Premier Adnan Men deres told Dulles in a message that Turkey wants to continue its friendship and alliance with Greece. The steering committee recom mended Assembly' consideration of the Moroccan situation. Congress Orders | Price Support Losses The three took up the prob lems of labor health programs in a panel discussion at the society's 105th annual conven* tion. Dr. Meiser said it’s the job of the profession itself to fix the amount of fees, determine the method of payment and judge the competency and conduct of doc tors. \ • Air Force Probe WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (JP)— A congressional investigation was ordered today into an Air Force contract with private telephone companies for a vast new com munications network. Rep. Clarence Cannon (D-Mo.) said the House Appropriations Committee, which he heads, a will probe the arrrngement. House Democratic Leader John W. Mc- Cormack (Mass.) has called it a $2,400,000,000 “bonanza." McCormack disclosed yesterday that Comptroller General Joseph Campbell has challenged the con tract; contending one of such mag nitude should have specific au thorization from Congress. Asst. Secretary of Air Lyle Garlock said later that Campbell had agreed to reconsider his stand. Brothers Confess Kidnapping Of Negro Youth ; Deny Murder SUMNER, Miss' Sept. 21 (JP)— A County sheriff and his deputy said today two white half-broth ers admitted kidnaping a Chicago Negro boy last month but denied in the same statement that they killed the lad. Over vigorous defense objec tions, Sheriff George Smith testi fied at the murder trial of Roy Bryant, 24, and J. W. Milafn, 36, that he talked to Bryant about the abduction of 14-year-old Em mett (Bobo) Till. “I asked him about going down and getting the little Negro boy,” Smith told a hushed courtroom, “and he said he went down and got him to let his wife identify him. His wife said it wasn’t the boy and he turned him loose.” Alleged Remarks Three days before young Till was abducted from the cotton field shack of his uncle Aug. 28, he had allegedly made indecent remarks and gestures to Bryant’s THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA Russia, Poland, Egypt and Mexico voted to put the Cyprus case before the Assembly. The United States, Britain, France, New Zealand, Chile, Norway and Luxembourg voted against As sembly consideration. China, Haiti, Ethiopia and Thailand ab stained. As the debate raged here, Sec retary of State John Foster Dulles was putting the finishing touches on his policy speech to the As sembly tomorrow about 10 a.m. Diplomatic quarters, said Dulles is expected to take a moderate but firm tone in line with the less tense international, atmosphere resulting from the Geneva talks of the Big Four last July. His speech will be broadcast and tele vised later in the day. Turkey Opposition Increase Past 2 Years WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 <iP)— Government losses in carrying out price supports on farm surpluses were greater during the past two fiscal years than in the preceding 18 years of federal farm aid pro grams. The Agriculture Department re ported today that losses during the fiscal year ending last June 30 reached a record annual high pf $799,061,000 or a daily aver age of more than two million dol lars. - Five Die in New York Fires NEW YORK, Sept. 21 (JP) —Fire believed started by a pyromanic flashed through four rickety rooming houses in Brooklyn's world-famous Coney . Island sec tion today and took at least five lives. pretty 21-year-old wife, Carolyn. Smith was followed to the wit ness stand by one of the deputies, John E. Cothran. He said he ques tioned Milam about the disap pearance of young Till. Milam Questioned “I asked him if they went about and got the boy,” Cothran con tinued. “He said yes but they turned him loose.” Before this testimony could be introduced to the jury, Circuit Judge Curtis Swango spent some time listening to defense objec tions with the jury out of the room. Eventually, however, the judge permitted both men to testify before the jury about the purported admission -of abduc tion. The defense in cross examina tion sought to show that Bryant and Milam were misled into their statements in casual chats with authorities which the defendants considered confidential. Isroel-Egypt Agreement 'Violated' CAIRO, Egypt. Sept. 21 (JF)— Israeli troops today occupied the Nizana sector of the Negev Des ert demilitarized zone along the Egyptian border. Egypt promptly accused Israel of violating the 1949 armistice . agreement be tween the two nations. Tonight UN truce, organization headquarters in Jerusalem an nounced that Canadian Maj. Gen. Edson L. M. Burns, chief of the UN truce observer staff in Pales tine, had delivered a strong pro test to the Israeli Foreign Min istry. Withdrawal Demanded The protest said the dispatch of. troops is a violation” of the armistice agreement and de manded their immediate with drawal. Israel, through a Foreign Of fice spokesman, declared the Is raeli troops had moved in because Egyptian forces had pulled down a line of recently-erected white concrete pillars marking the bor der near Nizana and had then set up two military posts in the area. The spokesman asserted the Egyptian soldiers are on Israeli soil and said the Israeli troops will remain until the Egyptians withdraw—and until the Egyp tian goveriiment promises not to interfere with frontier markers. Troons Have Orders Meanwhile, he said, the Israeli troops have strict orders to ob serve the cease-fire existing be tween the two nations. The. UN truce organization posted special observers in the troubled area—strung out along a 20-mile stretch of the Negev Desert near Nizana, 50 miles due south of Egyptian-held Gaza. Bulganin Sends Message to Ike WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (JP)— Soviet Premier Bulganin has sent a personal message to President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The Soviet leader also had rushed a message to Prime Min ister Eden in London. Dispatches from there said it dealt with dis armament. A copy also was understood to have been addressed to French Premier Edgar Faure. Informed officials here who dis closed Bulganin had written Eis enhower declined to say what the message discussed. Bulganin’s message was believ ed to concern Big Four efforts to achieve a workable world dis armament plan. London dispatches which re ported the Soviet Embassy had delivered a message to Eden said disarmament waj the main topic. Music Majors Bengus is your economy headquarters for every thing musical. Browse around and look over our selection of musical instru ments, records and sup plies when you stop in for your Text Books. We carry a full line of required text books for all music cours es. Get yours here and avoid the crush and jam at the bookstores. Bengus MUSIC SERVICE 111 E. Beaver opposite the post office U.S. Will Consider Foreign Tariff Cuts WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (/P) —The United States offered today to consider new tariff cuts on nearly two billion dollars of foreign imports. The cuts would include items ranging from automobiles to monkeys and would be part of a drive to expand world trade. These new tariff concession will be up for negotiation next Jan uary in Geneva at a conference with representatives of 25 non communist nations The conference, the fourth since the end of World War 11, shapes up as the most far-reaching since 1947 when friendly countries started their joint campaign to knock down world trade barriers. The State Department, in its announcement on the administra tion’s plans, stressed that foreign countries will be asked to match American concessions by opening up their markets to more Ameri can exports. The most important imports in cluded on the negotiating list were scotch whisky, tobacco, automobile, electrical equipment, manganese, tungsten, aluminum, nickel, copper, steel, olive oil, wines and ale. The entire list covers $1,772,- 000,000 in imports, according to 1954 figures. A state Department spokesman emphasized that not all items listed would necessarily have their tariffs cut. Thompson Raps Hoover Report MOUNT POCONO, ?a„ Sept. 21 </P) —A New Jersey congressman today criticized the Hoover Com mission report on water reosurces and- power as a “sheer waste of money” in solving the Northeast ern flood problems. “The Hoover Commission re port will cause this lack of flood protection again and again,” as serted Rep. Frank Thompson (D.- N.J.) before a special House sub committee hearing on water re sources. The three-man subcommittee headed by Rep. Robert E. Jones (D.-Ala.) opened the first round of hearings on the Hoover Com mission report in this flood-strick en northeastern Pennsylvania re gion. The six leading causes of deaths in the United -States iin 1951 were heart diseases, followed by can cer, accidents, pneumonia, tuber culosis, and nephritis. Stamps! Buy or Sell Them at The Stamp Seller Downstairs The College Book Store 129, W. Beaver, State College ~. and we carry a wide line of stamps and collector's supplies. Singles, sets, and packets from one penny up. Strong in USA. British. Eu rope. and tropicals (animals, sports, maps, birds, horses, insects, ships, railroads, flags . . .) STORE HOURS Monday and Friday 2:30 to 5:30 Monday evening Saturday morning Navy Claims Arctic Victory WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (JP)— The Navy said today that it won a great victory in the Arctic this summer in unloading vast quanti ties of supplies to build anc. equip the “DEW line” chain of radar defenses. Vice Adm. F. C. Denebrink told a Pentagon news conference that it was the first time in history that the Northwest Passage, sought for centuries by explorers, had ever been used “as a pas sage to move men and supplies.” The admiral, who commands the Military Sea Transport Serv ice and personally supervised the operation in the far North, said not a life was lost among the 18,- 647 people aboard 126 ships which took part in the three months expedition. He had high praise for the civil ian merchant marine crews man ning many of the vessels. Other ships were from the U.S. Navy the Sea Transport Service, and thie Canadian navy. Denebrink said many of the ships suffered damage and quite a few ran aground, but the repair service was so efficient that when the last of the special Arctic fleet rounded Point Barrow, Alaska, this week, all but two vessels were able to head homeward un der their own power. Clues Found in Search SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 21 ( JP ) —New clues—one a blanket—and rewards of $5OOO stepped up the 'spreading search for a four-day old baby stolen by a buxom blonde woman from a hospital maternity ward. Fears for the life of the.breast fed baby, son of a hospital doc tor, increased. Subscribe Today • Lei your parents and friends at home know what the Nittany Lions are doing • • • u : : ■ >* • * l o • • • o l • • ITS • .• ; : : : 6 ! . • <U ; W * I • o * . • o • • ! co • ; . w- I • • w * i?j S I : •§ ca "d l a £< • W The Daily Collegian CAMPUS State College, Pa. PAGE THREE
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