FRIDAY. OCTOBER 18. 1957
ges UN Spotlight Space Rocket
Leads Sputnik
Role in Mid-East
'Round World
U.S. U
Sovie
ITIONS, N.Y., Oct. 17 (4 3 )—The United States
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 f.PI 2 By Associc:ted Press
urgent consultations with other nations on a , Rucsia's space rocket was report-. Asiatic flu and milder flu-type respiratory illnesses af
\l inquiry with emphasis on spotlighting the ed by observers today to be whirl- fected thousands more Pennsylvanians Thursday— w.th mdi
et Union. ling along the skyways some 23 cations the epidemic might be nearing its peak.
'minutes ahead of the satellite it' In all at least 14 Pennsylvanians reportedly have died as
i claims to be in danger of momentary attack propelled into an orbit 13 days
i -a result of Asiatic flu or flu-like illness. The death of Jcseh
ed its army on the alert and considered whe- ago. p
C. Pelc, 7, second grade pupil at St. Bartholomecv School at
e ther to order a general mobiliza- Three moonwatchers at the
1 • i
Judge 4pholds ' tion.
, But despite a drumfire of alle
i . , Harvard Observatory spotted the 'Pittsburgh, was identified today;
satellite at 5:17 am. (EST) at a as caused by an inflammation of
• point in the sky where the third-,the brain. It had been believed, Pittsburgh Paper Backs
.gations from the Soviet Union
stage rocket had passed at 4:54 earlier, his death resulted from Lawrence for 4th Term
Troop Ation ,that the "United States and Turkey
were' planning war on Syria, there a.m • ,
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 17 t. , ?‘
Scientists have said this indi- Sara Louise Mullen, 14, died in Mayor David L. Lawrence. a
were no signs of extreme haste .
ca
tes the rocket itself is moving Clearfield Hospital Thursday. The Democrat, was endorsed by the
In Little Rock .on the part of the UN delegatiorlS
ito plunge into immediate Middle nearer and nearer the earth in child had been taken ill with a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette today in
ever smaller circles, that its rela- virus infection last week. An au- his hid for re-election to an un
....!East debate. _ . five speed increases as its orbit topsy was ordered to determine precedented fourth term.
--- ft TTLE ROCK, Ark., Oct. i r The 17-nation Steering Corn
contracts, the cause of death.
UP)-7-A lawsuit seeking to stopi mittee was called to meet to-
U.S. troops from enforcing inte-;consider Syria'sr -
morrow to e There were differences of opin- More schools closed as absen- r -----
ion on how soon the rocket would teeism mounted. Additional col
quest that the 82-nation Gen- move into earth atmosphere heavy lege and high school football
School; eral Assembly consider threats
enough to plough it downward in
was thrown out today by Dist.' to Syria's security and to world games were cancelled
flames.
Judge Ronald N. Davies. • I peace. . Cases in Philadelphia swept past
British astronomer A.C.B. Lov-
The Fargo, N.D., judge's action; But the hour of the meeting re- 1C3.000. as the City Health De
ell said in Manchester, England, hepartment reported 15.000 more
brought a rebuke from Gov. Orval mined uncertain and there was is convinced "something catas
no demand fora special Assem- stricken.
Faubus who last month called l trophic will happen to the rocket !
l'oly session at night or on the Dr. James P. Dixon, Philadel-
Davies "prejudiced and biased" v ery
soon—possibly in a day or ; - -, bia'- - : health commissioner, said
in weekend —such as occurred. dur- •
two.
the integration dispute. ling the twin crises of the Middle the three-week-old epidemic has
The attorney who filed the suitlEast and Hungary almost a year But Dr. Fred L. Whipple, head affected so m e 75,000 children—
in U.S. District Court released a!ago. of the Smithsonian Astrophysical but predicted it is approaching its
'Observatory at Cambridge, Mass
blistering condemnation of the ac-1 Britain announced that Prime id the rocket will
tion and said the judge's
s a a t least e t he months. stay up Sot) Elsewhere the flu
germs also
"im-Minister Harold Macmillan will fly'
at
should "be the first 'to Washington on Tuesday to con- As for thesatellite -hurled'conti nued peak.
their rampage.
itself, , .
.order of business of the next , fer with President Dwight D. Eis-' '
aloft by the Soviets Oct. 4, Whip-' Scranton closed all its public
Congress." lenhower on world problems, in-. aloft
said its life expectancy could schools until next week as nearly
Faubus said the judge's actionicluding the Middle East. Foreign 1
-. . . . , not be forecast at this time. a fourth of the city's 17,060 pupils
a* dismissing the suit was "in Secret Selwyn-Lloyd and U.S., - were home sick. Pittston, too, shut
_
keeping with his (Davies') former i Secretary of State John Foster' Presumably "it is
. continumg
at an 18,000-mile-an-hour, its schools with 35 per cent of the
-methods, but is more far-reaching,Dulles will also attend the talks.'along.
.'pace in a track considerably out-;students ill.
:than anything he has done in the'Lloyd is now in Washington, and
of ward; All public schools in Snyder
the rocket's orbit.
past." has met there with Dulles. County were closed Thursday
The suit asked for appointment, Britain took the view that "-oh 5000 pupils reported ill.
of a special three-judge court and; the Soviet charges against Tur
a ruling for Mrs. Margaret Tack-! key and the United States con
son and her two teen-aged daugh-1 slanted propaganda aimed at
ters that federal troops were being, extending the Kremlin's influ
used unconstitutionally in enforc , -; ence in the Middle East. A For
ing court-ordered integration ati eign Office spokesman said Bri-
Little Rock Central High School.l fain does not believot there is
An injunction against the use of any danger of a Turkish ag
the troops was asked. ; gression against Syria.
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UNITED N
today initiated
Middle East U
role of the Soy
Syria, whic
by Turkey, pla,
If a three-member court , hadE U.S. sources at the United Na
been named, it would have been:tions expressed a similar attitude,
appointed by Judge Archibald Kisaying they saw little danger of
Gardner, chief judge of the fith l war at this stage unless some hot-
U.S. Court of Appeals, which in-ahead accidentally touches off a
cludes Arkansas. iconflagration.
Frenchman Win
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 17 (AP)
French author Albert Camus, ad
vocate of the classical Greek phil
osophy of reason in an angry age,
today won the 1957 Nobel Prize
for Literature.
The Royal Swedish Academy
of Literature cited him for "his
important literary production,
which illuminates the problemsof
the human conscience in our
times." •
At 43, Camus is the youngest to
receive the international prize
since Rudyard Kipling w a s
chosen in 1907 at 41.
The prize of more than $42,000
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"Its theme," he said, "is sim
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be a story about love, but not in
any sentimental fashion."
Sorority's Laundry
Wasn't In the Bag
LINCOLN, Neb., Oct 17 IAP)
—University of Nebraska au
thorities have confirmed it •vas
not a bag of laundry found
hanging from the doorknob of
a sorority house here last week.
The laundry bag contained a
nude fraternity member.
Th e university authorities
said the case has been turned
over to the Interfraternity
Council for possible disciplinary ,
action against the pranksters.
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