THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1960 New Quakes, Tidal Wave Add to Chilean Disaster SANTIAGO, Chile (UP) Heavy quakes, tidal waves, vol canic violence and avalanches struck new blows of death and devastation yesterday in this land of the trembling earth. Smoke and asl ' from quake-born volcanoes spread over much of desperate y stricken Chile. 1 , More than 200 N.Y. Governor Would Accept GOP's Draft ALBANY, N.Y. (Al Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller declared yesterday he would accept a draft for the Republican' nomination for president but he conceded his chances of getting one looked slim at the moment. The New York State Republi-! can organization, however, rallied: behind the governor and agreed' its 96-vote delegation would go to, the GOP National Convention un-1 committed to Vice President Rich-f and M. Nixon, Nixon is the party's only de dared candidate and, by an un official count, now has more than, enough delegate votes to win the' nomination. In Washington, Nixon's press secretary said the vice president would have no direct comment on Rockefeller's statement. But the press secretary, Herbert G. Klein, added: "The vice president has always made it clear that he would welcome any competition for the nomination." Rockefeller reopened the door for his leading the New York delegation to the convention. He had said he would not attend. Rockefeller said he would go to Chicago at the head of the dele gation if he could get firm guar antees from Republican national leaders that no attempt would be Made to draft him for the second spot on the GOP ticket. Asked what he had said at the closed-door meeting of the GOP N.Y. County chairmen, Rockefel ler told a news conference he had informed the GOP leaders that, "If there were a draft for the presidency, that, in all candor, I would accept." Saratoga, German Ore Ship Collide Off Virginia Coast NORFOLK, Va. (,P)— The USS Saratoga, one of the world's largest aircraft car riers, and the West German ore ship Bernd Leonhardt col lided off the Virginia coast early yesterday in clear weather. . No one on either ship was hurt, but the left sides of both vessels were damaged extensively in the sideswiping crash, which occurred stl miles southeast of Cape Henry one minute after midnight. The German ship, escorted by a destroyer, came into Chesapeake Bay and headed for Baltimore, her original destination, to dis charge her ore cargo. The Sara toge, which was en route from Norfolk to Mayport, Fla., returned to Hampton Roads for a damage survey. Naval spokesman at Norfolk said there was no immediate ex- AF Plans Tests Of Spy Satellite CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. UP) —The world's first experimental spy satellite America's Midas II spun in its near-circular or bit yesterday, scanning the United States for signs of is rocket or flare firing. The Air Force plans several fir ings to learn if the satellite's infra red sensors will detet them. The first tests could corn in a day or two. persons were dead or missing in the disaster that began Saturday. The toll was expected to rise sharply when reports arrive from areas still isolated by communi cations breakdowns. The official death toll climbed to 1206. The number of missing was put at 812 and the injured at 2000. There were perhaps 2 million Chileans homeless. The violence of the quakes con tinued to alter the fac& of the country. The Interior Ministry during the day said property, damage will run into many hundreds of mil lions of dollars and will take years to repair. Last night Finance Minister Roberto Vergara fold a news conference damage already a mounted to at Least $3OO million and foreign help Will be needed to rebuild Chile. Three new tremors were report ed yesterday by the government seismology department. Official spokesmen said 100 per sons died in an avalanche that crushed the little town of Wosorno The fate of many other small towns in the provinces of Chiloe, Cautin, Valdivia and Llanquihue was unknown. Survivors flown to Santiago from some devasted areas told of heaving streets and crumbling buildings that buried victims un ;der tons of debris. Others told of pleas for food from persons left behind. Wave Fails to Strike After Hilo Evacuation HONOLULU {,4") Civil De fense headquarters sounded a ;general tidal wave alert for all of the Hawaiian Islands yester day, resulting in a rapid evacua tion of the already hard-hit ;southern city of Hilo, No wave !had struck 40 minutes after it ;had been ex: ected. planation of the cause of the col lision. Capt. Alan F. Fleming, the Saratoga's skipper, told newsmen on arrival in port "If we had hit just a few seconds earlier our bow would have knifed right through the middle" of the ore ship. The Saratoga was in a hard right turn when the ships collided. Fleming said the collision de veloped "over a period of min utes." Shortly bgore the crash the Saratoga had been steaming at 26 knots. The Saratoga's angled flight deck smashed into the other ship's bridge. The bridge and the living quarters on the left side were destroyed. A mast was knocked overboard, leaving the ship with out radio communications. CAMP RONDACK: SCHROON LAKE, ParfER'SVILLE, NEW YORK (N. of Lake George) NEEDS. WOMEN SPECIALTY COUNSELLORS in Camp Craft, Kindergarten, Land Sports, and Waterfront. INTERVIEWS: FRIDAY, MAY 27 APP LY . SIGN UP IN ADVANCE FOR AN APPOINTMENT STUDENT EMPLOYMENT SERVICE, 112 Old Main THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA Japanese Rebellion Continues TOKYO (iP)—Prime Minis ter Nobusuke Kishi's enemies joined forces in a snowballing campaign to force him out of office, defeat the U.S.-Japan security treaty and block , President Eisenhower's visit here next month. The Socialist party and the Soh yo Labor Federation, leaders of the campaign against the pro- Western Kishi, called for 150.000 demonstrators to mass around the Diet building today. Tough riot units reinforced 6000 police stationed around Parlia ment and Kishi's home, scene of repeated demonstrations in the past few days Today is the last legal day of Parliament as far as the Social ists and other opposition parties are concerned. They do not rec ognize a 50-day extension rammed through the House of Represen , tatives last Wednesday as part of ,Kishi's drive to win approval of ,the treaty. The Socialists not only oppose the treaty but want Japan to be come neutral in the cold war. NSF Will Support Teacher Instruction A program of instruction for science and mathematics teachers in secondary schools throughout the state will be conducted dur ing 1960-61 at the commonwealth campuses. The program. which is support ed by a $29,890 grant from the National Science Foundation, pro vides full tuition of $6O for each semester course and other allow ances. Nittany Grotto Members To Attend Convention Several University students who are members of the Nittany Stu dent Grotto of the National Spe leological Society will attend a NSS convention in Carlsbad Cav erns National Park this summer. The NSS is a national organ ization of cave explorers. ' The University is one of two in the nation which has a member ship group. The Nittany Student Grotto has about 75 members. Military Alert in Laos VIENTIANE, Laos (IF) Laos was placed in a state of military alert yesterday after the escape of the rebel Pathet Lao leader Prince Souvanna Vong. A strict 10 p.m. curfew was decreed in Vientiane and other cities. An roads were closed to civilian traf fic. SOUTHWEST TEACHERS AGENCY 1303 Central N.E. Albuquerque. New Mexico SERVING SOUTHWEST. ENTIRE WEST & ALASKA FREE REGISTRATION SALARIES $4200 up MEMBER: N.A.T.A. Condemnation Acts Delayed by Soviets UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (P)----The Soviet Union, faced with certain defeat, yesterday delayed a showdown in the UN Security Council over condemnation of the United States for spy plane flights. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei A. Groinyko said he wanted more time for a summing up speech on his demand that the Council brand the United States an aggressor. The move made a vote impossible before today Only the Soviet Union and Communist Poland were count. ed as yes votes. Seven others were opposed. Tunisia and Cey lon, the two neutral nations on the Council, were expected to abstain. There was speculation that Gro-, myko wanted to study President Eisenhower's report to the nation last night on the Paris summit' conference before making a fi nal speech. U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge had hoped for a vote yes 'terday. But Gromyko held the key to the timing, since the Coun cil was debating his resolution 'against the United States. Lodge was set to reply td Glo myko before a Council vote, The smaller nations on the Council Tunisia. Ecuador and Ceylon took over the spot light in yesterday's debate. Those three, along with Ar 'gentina, are sponsoring a resolu tion urging the Big Four to re sume negotiations on major East- West issues with the help of the United Nations. Tunisia's Mongi Slim made no direct mention of the resolution expected to be introduced after disposal of the Soviet complaint. But he pleaded for resump tion of big-power negotiations in order to head off a full-scale return of the cold war. He said the incident of the 'American 112 spy plane flight over ;the Soviet Union May 1 should not be classified as an aggressive 'action "since the essential ele ments which characterize aggres sion are missing from it" Ambassador Jose A. Correa of Ecuador called upon the Soviet Union not to press its resolution to a vote. Soviets Return U.S. Plane WIESBADEN, Germany UP) With unusual speed and a mild protest, the Soviets Tuesday set free a U.S. Air Force 047 trans.- ort plane and the nine American occupants forced down in East Germany last Friday. FOR A DECORATION DAY SWIM :) ' *. l . - ' .-* I*."il f ' -# 1 / A 1 4 - -1,3e1,1, L'0 , ( .., • ado ^ ~.l 4 'f ~a~+.~_ Nixon Can't Win Election-Stassen PHILADELPHIA (IP) Harold E Stassen said yesterday Vice President Nixon can't win the presidential election. The former advisor to President Eisenhower called for dumping of Nixon and the selection of either Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller of New York, UN Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge. Secretary of the Treasury Robert B. Anderson or Secretary of the Interior Fred A. Seaton. Royal Couple to Return LONDON UP) Ai incess 'Mar garet and Antony Armstrong- Jones will return from their hon eymoon June 18. 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