TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 6 GOP, Final WASHINGTON, No and Republicans vying new 85th Congress that last night made their 1 --•1 before today's nationwi , On the eve of the bal. were generally regarded a • rites to retain their major) the House and the Senate the edge given to President hover in his reelectio against Adlai E. Stevensor Two years ago, the Deni l also scored marked gains ill for state and local offices. 35 Senate Seats at Sta . At stake in today's voW 35 of the 96 Senate seats z but three of the 435 Hous On Sept. 10 Maine elect three House members, tt publicans and a Democrat. The election of a Demo traditionally Ilepublican was hailed by Democratic as evidence of a trend i favor. In the present Congress, the Democrats hold a 49-47 argin over the Republicans in the Sen ate. Four Vacancies in House The Democrats have a ' more comfortable numerical advantage over the Republicans in the House, where the lineup is 230 Democrats and 201 Republicans. There are four vacancies two in seats that - were occupied by Democrats and two in seats that Republicans held. Control of the House is more subject to changes in election tides, since all of its members must stand for office every two years. Senators serve six-year terms. Five Democrats Unoppwd Of the 35 Senate seats to be filled tomorrow, 18 are now held by Democrats and 17 by Republi cans. However, five of the Wmo crats are unopposed and three others are running in Southern states where their Republican op position is only normal. Similarly, 68 Democratic candi dates for the House have no op position while only 3 Republican candidates are unopposed. Blind Jazz Pianist Dies in Hospital LOS ANGELES. Nov. 5 (4))— Art Tatum, 46, recognized as one of the great jazz pianists of all time, died yesterday. He entered a hospital late last night and died of uremic poison ing a few hours later. Despite blindness in one eye and slight vision in the other, Ta tum a Negro, gained a fabulous reputation among jazz lovers for Lif, delicacy-and lightness of touch and novel improvisions. Wall Street Stages Rally NEW YORK, Nov. 5 (W) An election eve rally was staged by the stock market today with trad ing the heaviest since June 8. STARTS THIS SATURDAY ! ROY'S RECORD HOP with ROY ELWELL at the COLISEUM' ROLLER RINK S to 11:31 p.m. Adm. $.50 ponsored by THE MUSIC ROOM and WMAJ emocrats Make amPaign Plays 5 (R)—Democratsl WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (=l;')—While the for control of the Republicans have few unopposed candidates will i convene Jan. 3 for the House—and none for the Senate st pitches for votes : they have congressional districts in the North e _election. 1 and the Midwest to match Democratic strong oting, the Democrats I holds in the South. f o f ig h Court Eisen- j race Reconsiders Two Cases g are nd all seats. •d its o Re- WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 irl")— The Supreme Court, in a rare action. decided to reconsider its decision of last June upholding the legality of military trials_ for civilians who accompany th e armed forces overseas. I rat in Maine eaders 1 1 their Grant New Hearings By a vote of 6-3, the court grant ed new hearings to two women who were court-martialed abroad and sentenced • to life imprison ment on charges of killing their husbands. They are Mrs. Dorothy Krueger Smith, convicted in Tokyo of the knife slaying of Col. Aubrey D. Smith, and Mrs. Clarice B. Co vert, formerly of Augusta, Ga., convicted in England in the ax slaying of M. Sgt. Edward E. Co vert. Last Jane 11 the Supreme Court divided 5-3 in holding that civil ians who accompany the armed forces overseas are subject to mili tary trial for crimes committed abroad. Harlan Changes Vote Justice Harlan, who voted with: the majority to uphold constitu tionality of the section of the uni form code of military justice un der which the women were court martialed, was among the six jus tices voting today for reconsidera tion. So was Justice Frankfurter. who did not vote then, explaining he needed more time to make up his mind, and Justice Brennan. who succeeded Justice Minton Oct. 16. Sympathy Vote Given Hungray BERLIN. Nov. 5 (W)—More than ; 100,000 West Berliners tonight puti on a wild sympathy demonstra-i tion for Hungary. Thousands be-1 sieged the Soviet War Memorial; just inside West Berlin. "Russians go home," they shout-1 ed. Men and women with blazing torchlights fought past club!! swinging police and marched toi the memorial which was guarded; by Soviet tommygunners. As they? marched. they chanted "Downi with the Russian rapers of Hun gary." The towering memorial stands in the British sector within the shadow of the Brandenburg Gate —the main transit point into Com munist east Berlin. • THE DAILY COLLEGIAN STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA The party with a majority names the committee chairmen and is in a position to determine what legislation is to be consid ered and when it is to be brought to a vote. Republican strategists predicted in advance of the election that they would make a minimum net gain of 25 seats in'the House, or enough to wrest control from the Democrats. But the Democrats contend they will pick up at least 13 seats. Republicans Need 1 Senate Seat To gain the upper hand in the Senate. the Republicans need to win only one more seat if Vice. President Nixon is re-elected. The• count then would be 48-48 with: Nixon, as the president of the Sehate. able to break the tie. The most crucial races in they battle for control of the Senate appear to be in four states—New' York, Kentucky, Penn sylvania and Ohio. The Republicans have expressed high hopes of capturing New York and Kentucky: the Demo crats have spoken equally confi dently of turning GOP senators from Pennsylvania and Ohio out of office. Clark Versus Duff - - - In Pennsylvania the Democrats are looking to Joseph S. Clark Jr.. former mayor of PhiladPlphia, to unseat Republican Sen. James H. Duff. Anothn- major Senate race, where the outcome could tip the balance either to the Republicans or the Democrats. is in Oregon. There Sen. Wayne Morse, a Dem ocrat who first was elected as a Republican, is opposed by Dem rr las McKay, former secretary of the interior in Eisenhower's Cabi net. Other key Senate contests are in California. Illinois, Nevada. West Virginia. Connecticut. Ken tucky. Idaho, Washington and Colorado. MOSCOW (~ P ) Demum,tra lions, a rarity in Moscow. broke Meany Proposes .out last night simultaneously be d fore the Israeli. British. an d Economic Boycott French embassies. Shouting. jeer ing crowds called for "Hands off WASHINGTON. Nov. 5 k.-I"l—,F.!zypt." AFL-CIO President George Mea- At the Israeli Embassy armed ny today proposed that the Unit-1 , militiamen stood by in Moscow's ed States lead a free world eco-; bitter cold weather while several nomic boycott on Russia for the: youths climbed the balustrade "Communist butchery of the Hun- l and placed pro-Egyptian banners garian nation." ion the second floor balcony. Oth- Meany asked President Eisen-ters pounded on the front door hower in a telegram to "urge ev-:shouting "We demand to see Ow ery country outside the Iron Cur-ambassador." tam to sever all cultural. scien-i The crowd was made up mostly tific, technical and economic rela-' of youths and girls of school age tions with the Soviet dictator-'with a scattering of older people. ship and forthwith to discontinue! There were similar crowds at the exchange of any such delega-: both ,the French and British em tions with the :bassies. Two hours after the dem- We Now Have All Types Of Vending Machines Available For Installation - - - MILK ICE CREAM COFFEE and HOT CHOCOLATE CANDY COOKIES FRUIT CIGARETTES HOT FOODS and SOUP S VENDING COMPANY Post Office Box 616 LOCK HAVEN, PA. PHONE 6261 Red. Threats Fail To Silence Rebellion VIENNA, Nov. 5 (.-I")—Russian guns, pleas and threats tried tonight to snuff out Hungary's freedom rebellion but reports of fierce new fighting inside Budapest came from a rebel radio. The radio, identifying itself as "Roka"—The Fox—said "severe fights are going on in Budapest's Bth District. The Russians have encircled the di trict and the people are digging trenches and making barricades. Russian Transports Arrive "Russian army transports are arriving in Budapest's airfields. The Nepliget district and the east railway station are crowded with Russians " The part of Budapest described by the broadcast as the main cen ter of the fighting between Soviet troops and the insurgents includes the Maria Terezia Barracks, an unconquered rebel stronghold since the beginning of the revolt. It is in the southeast section of the Hungarian capital. As so many other rebel radio broadcasts have done, the Roka broadcast appealed for help and promised to fight to the last. "The situation becomes more diffi'cult by the hour," the broad cast heard by monitors here said. Hungarians Cry for Help "Only military help would save us. The entire Hungarian nation is asking for help." In New York. another emer gency session of the UN General Assembly was expected Tuesday to consider a report on Hungary from UN. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold. A new battle was reported shap ing up at Dunapentele. in the Danube valley south of Budapest, as surviving rebels appeared gen erally to ignore a broadcast So viet ultimatum demanding sur render by 6 p.m. under threat of courtmartial. Remnants of the freedom fight ers. decimated by the Soviet at tacks Sunday which put most of the country again under the Kremlin's thumb, fought on in isolated actions. .nemonstrations °Shake Moscow U.S. Rejects Soviet Plan For Union WASHINGTON. Nov. 5 The U.S government rejected as "unthinkable" a Soviet suggestion that the two powers join forces and stop the :Middle East fighting by military intervention last night. Introduction of any new forces into Egypt under existing circum stances, the White House said in a statement. "would violate the United Nations Charter_ and- it would be the duty of all United Nations members, including the United States, to oppose any such effort." This aopeared to be a flat warn: ing to Russia that the United States would oppose any armed intervention. The method of op position was not made clear. how ever. James C. Hagerty. White House press secretary. said. "I am not going to amplify the statement in any way.- The emphasis in Washington thinking at this stage has been on avoiding any resort to force and criticizing those who do resort to the use of force. President Ekenhower said in reviewing the Mlddle East crisis last week that "in the circum stances I have described. there will be no United Stet"s involve ment in these present hostiFties" and that therefore he had no plans far callidg a special session of Congress. The White House statement was issued several hours after Moscow announced dispatch of a new note from Soviet Premier Bulganin to Eisenhower suggesting joint mili tary action against what Bulganin termed British-French "aggres sion" in Egypt. It was proposed the move be made with the back ing of the United Nat;ons. instrations began the crowds 4411 ammed before the threet embas ies. Boots arid Saddles It seems that the Beta's have teen party hopping recently. with certain members of the - group." Wonder where thc• group will be this weekend (Sigma Nu? Sigma Chi? PhL Deft?)--Threats. Threats! •But now the ad—vou girls have seen the Desert Boots the boys have been wearing—well. Simon's now has the boot for girls—However, just to be dif fert it's called the Chukka Boot. Only $10.95. •Also Sandler ha.. the Saucy Saddle. •In black and white, gray and white. •These are saddle oxfords. light weight, made .1f soft kid glove leather. $8.95 PAGE FIVE
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