THURSDAY. APRIL 12. 1956 Nasser Hears UN Peace Plan As Tensions Ease on Border CAIRO, Egypt, April 11 (/P) — Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser heard Dag Hammarskjold’s plea for Arab-Israeli peace and then explained Egyptian views in a 75-minute conference today. Afield, the series of incidents which have threatened 'war slackened. The Moslem world was on the eve of Ramadan, a month of religions significance somewhat resembling the Lent observed by Christians. Moslems fast from sunrise to sun set throughout the 30-day period, f A well-informed Egyptian 1 source said the UN secretary gen eral submitted to Nasser proposals approved by the Security Coun cil for easing Middle East tension. The Council, in unanimously ask ing Hammarskjold {a week ago to undertake the peace mission, pro 'posed: 1 Rival Forces 1. Withdrawal of rival forces from the armistice demarcation lines. 2. Full freedom of movement for UN military observers along these lines, in the demilitarized zones and in the defensive areas of both sides. 3. Establishmen L of local ar rangements for the prevention of incidents and the prompt detec tion of any truce violations. Hammarskjold himself wouldn’t say what he talked about and de clined to confirm a published story that he had lain before the Egyptians a six-point program envisaging a troop withdrawal .and triple fencing along the Egyp tian-Israeli border. Imaginative Press “You newspapermen are all too imaginative.” he said. "I - have. nothing to say to the press, but I certainly expect to meet Prime Minister Nasser again.” In Tel Aviv, Israeli’s Premier David Ben-Gurion met with the Security and Foreign Affairs com mittees of his Parliament for a discussion of recent developments and the Hammarskjold mission. Hammarskjold is due there next Monday. Psychiatric Tests Given to Non-Com In Marine Deaths Editorial on page four PARRIS ISLAND, S.C., April 11 (IP)— A drill sergeant who or dered a forced march that result ed in the drowning of six Marine recruits has been given a psychia tric examination, his command ing general reported today. Maj. Gen. Joseph C. Burger, Parris Island base commander, said he ordered the examination Monday night, the day after S. Sgt. Matthew C. McKeon, 31, of Worcester, Mass., led the party of 78 recruits into a treacherous ti dal stream “to teach them disci pline.” Burger said the examination was made by Lt. (JG) Charles E. Herlihy, of the Navy Medical Corps psychiatric department. He would not divulge results of the examination. Herlihy will testify before a board of inquiry which is underway on orders of Gen. Randolph McCall Pate, Marine Corps commandant. • Burger told reporters, “I am completely puzzled by the -whole thing. I have never known of a comparable situation.” Senate Kills CIA Plan . WASHINGTON. April 11 (IP) — The Senate, after much talk about whether Congress can keep a se cret, today killed a plan to set up a Senate-House committee to keep tabs on the supersecret Central Intelligence Agency. LOCKS FAMOUS HISTORIC RESTAURANT THE HISTORY OF MORE THAN A CENTURY AND THE FINEST FOOD OF TODAY 217 E. Water SL Lock Kaven THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA Eisenhower Beats Stevenson In Illinois Preference Primary CHICAGO, April II (IP) —Presi- dent Dwight D. Eisenhower drew more votes than Adlai E. Steven son today in final tabulation of incomplete returns from the Illi nois presidential preference pri mary. But the race was very, very close and the result probably caused more ‘concern than cele bration among national political strategists. Gov. William G. Stratton, the state’s No. 1 Republican, earned nomination for a second term in a breeze. And Democrat Herbert C. Paschen took his party's gub ernatorial nomination without much trouble. But the preference vote—a popularity contest didn't jibe ' AUTO ON GREASE SACK Daniel Au U. of Hawaii NAUGHTY GHOST TANGING IN CORNER Bob in Maier Penn State NEEDLE WITH SOMETHING IN EYE Richard Silbcrt Columbia COMET WITH PIGTAIL Amirik Kachigian Washington U. CAKELESS WINDOW WASHES Melvin Anderson Colorado State Teachers LUCKIES TASTE BETTER-C/ecr/jer, fresher, Smoother! © A.T. Co. product op c fntiJfmiMan with the general pattern. Eisenhower had nominal oppo sition on the Republican prefer ence ballot from Sen. William F. KnoWland of California, who is supporting the President for a second term, and Lar Daly, a Chi cagoan who has made several unsuccessful bids for public of fice. With only 308 of the state’s 9511 precincts unreported—279 of them downstate—Eisenhower had an over-all total of 723,267, Know land 32,685, Daly 9,099. Stevenson appeared alone on the Democratic ballot in his home state. Sen. Estes Kefauver, who was not listed on the ballot and who did not campaign in Illinois, received write-in votes. r ! , iR COLLEGE SMOKERS PREFER LUCKIES! ( (jV Luckies lead all other brands, regular or king size, among 36,075 college students questioned coast to coast. The number-one reason: Luckies taste better. I I I I Senate Investigates Army Contracts WASHINGTON, April 11 Senators searching for graft in Army uniform contracts heard two witnesses testify today they knew nothing about $198,060 worth of bonds purchased in their names by Joey Abrams, a New York garment tycoon. The Senate Investigation sub committee has received evidence that Abrams bought about nine ! million 'dollars worth of bonds between 1950 and 1953, at a time when he was involved in several; big government uniform contracts.! SALLY'S new ... SUPER HOGIE • Mo Meat •Mo Lettuce • Me Ooiofts • Mo Bestest • Mo Money Too—4sc (sorry) " SALLY'S AD 7-2373 IT'S RAINING LUCKY DRQODLES! SOMEBODY'S OFF HER ROCKER in the Droodle above— and for a darned good reason. The Droodle’s titled: Whistler’s Mo ther out shop pin g for Luckies. From where she sits, Luckies always taste better. That’s be cause they’re made of fine tobacco —mild, good-tasting tobacco that’s TOASTTED to taste even better. Rise to the occasion yourself— . light up a Lucky. You’ll say it’s the best- : tasting cigarette you ever smoked! f DROODLES, Copyright 1953 by “ifi TOAsre*". AMERICA’S LEADING MANUFACTURER OF CIGARETTES Leaders Fail to Agree On Sales Tax Amends HARRISBURG, April 11 (/Pi- Republican and Democratic legis lative leaders failed tonight to reach an agreement on how the 3 per cent sales tax should be amended. One of the biggest stumbling blocks was reported to be Repub lican insistence on exempting the sale of items which are later leased or rented. These would include the auto mobiles rented by a drive-it-your self agency or the leasing of pin ball machines to the corner drug ! store. 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