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    TUESDAY. OCTOBER 18. 1960
Ease Cold War
India Urges UN
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. t/P) India urged the U.N.
General Assembly yesterday to take immediate action to head
off the threat of world catastrophe stemming from growing
cold war tensions.
V. K. Krishna Menon, India's defense minister, said this
(could be done by giving quick.
!unanimous approval to a multi-
Firms Report !nation resolution calling for con.-
• istructive steps at this session to
On Integration , solve e. problems involving world
peac
NEW YORK UP) Variety There appeared little doubt
store lunch counters in 112 South- that the 99-nation assembly
ern cities have been integrated would give unanimous appro
since last February, four leading val. But even as Krishna Men
chain stores announced yesterday. on spoke there were reverber-
A joint statement by officials ations in committee debate that
of the four companies declared showed bitter East-West debate
that in some 75 per cent of these loomed on proposals put for
communities there was no past ward by Soviet Premier Khru
record of picketing, sit-ins or oth- shchev during the stormy open.
er demonstrations. , ing weeks of the Assembly.
Police said the children were
standing or playing on a side
walk in front of the building
at the time. The truck knocked
them through the front of the
building. They were buried be
neath tons of dog food.
Injured in the crash were the
truck driver, Arthur Morgan, and
his wife, Rosalie, of Newton Falls,
Ohio; and Viola Tucker, 44,1
NEW YORK Fourteen winners out of television's
Dorothy Myers, 25, 'and Beverlyl
Anthony, 10. all of Johnstownibygone quiz show era surrendered yesterday to answer
;Beverly Anthony was a sister 0f!,.. 1in ,
!two of the dead girls, ges of perjury. Between them, they won more than half a
Police said that all the. injured', million dollars on giveaways where some contestants were
:had been taken to Johnstown-Leek'coached secretly in questions and answers
'Hospital before it was discovered
that the three children were The defendants are accused
buried under the cans of dog food. j ury
to conceal the rigging proc
The accident occurred in the -
Prospect. Hill section of the City.
.ess. which exploited the specious
knowledge of television perform-
Morgan was listed in critical
condition, his wife in serious con- ers before up to 50 million Amer-!
lean viewers.
!dition and the other three in fair !
The 14 ranged from. a Brook
condition.
lyn man, winner of a modest
$5OO on "Tic Tac Dough," to
Elfrieda Nardroff, who set
• • ' a television winning record of
The Political Scene At a Glance ,2 9 2 5 0 8: 500 on "Twenty-One" in
Also included was Charles Van
The companies —F. W. Wool- The Assembly heard also a
worth Co., S. H. Kress & Co..
vigorous defense by Secretary-
GeneraluNlieutenants
. t Dag Hamnarskjold of his
W. T. Grant Co. and McCrory- carrying out
McLellan Stores Corp.—said dis- their task in the Congo. Ham
cussions are continuing with com—marskjold hit out again at Khru
munity leaders. and may lead toshchey's charges that the United
further lunch counter desegrega- Nations was working with itn
tion. - perialist forces trying to impose a
Starting eight months ago, Ne-. new colonialism in the Congo.
gro students began a campaign of Urging the Assembly not to
sit-ins and picketing at nurner- "throw in the sponge," Krishna
ous lunch counters across the Menon said it was essential to
South to protest against the policy reverse the trend set off in the
of service to whites only. first weeks of the Assembly de-
The variety stores whose lunch bate.
counters have desegregated since: He called the resolution "no
February_ are located in North escape into unreality." but a
Carolina, Virginia, W. Virginia, recognition that the present sta.
Kentucky, Texas, Tennessee, Mis- ius of East-West relations con
souri, Maryland, Florida and Ok-; stitutes a grave risk to interna
lahoma. tional peace.
Doren, seemingly erudite winner
I
Nixon Hits Senator AP Polls Voters Government Ethics of $129,000 on "Twenty-One," who
was the central figure two years
1
On Foreign Affairs , HARRISBURG UP) Republi- Stated by Kenned., ago in the big scandal over rigged
y quiz shows,
BUFFALO. N.Y. UP) Vice can registrants for the Nov. 8
SPRIN All shows involved have long
GFIELD, Ohio UP) ___
President Richard M. Nixon y es _ presidential election Went over the
Sen. John F. Kennedy set forth since vanished from the networks
lei clay accused Sen. John F. Ken- million mark on the basis of re- Yesterday an 8-point code of Oh- that once promoted them as hon
est le, , of min( and memoi v
ports from four more counties ics aimed at keeping "crooks and ' 1 • I ' ' '
nedy. of "dangerous immaturity" The perjury charges against
and blunders in his foreign affairs submitted yesterday to the state weaklings" out of government.
actual quiz show contestants
stand. 'Elections Bureau. He said he intends to restore were the first to come out of
moral leadership to the presiden-
He said if the Democratic presi- The official figures were turned a two-year inquiry into the quiz
CV. beginning in 1961. show riaging.
dential nominee "had made these in by Blair, Somerset. Washing- '
IT le Democratic presidential Besides the 14, theie me half
mistakes as president the free ton and Westmoreland counties. nominee flung no ch trzes, men- a dozen others, as yet unidenti
world simply couldn't have af- Eighteen counties, some of them tioned no names. But his swim fled, who are due to ~ urrendf i
forded it." strongly Democratic, have still to ing pronouncement on ethics in later, The misdemeanor ind,et-
The Republican candidate for
the White House said Kennedy
"twice has made statements that
would have made us sitting ducks
for the Communists to push
around—first by saying that Pres
ident Eisenhower should express
his regrets to Mr. Khrushchev
for the U 2 flights, second by
drawing a surrender line that
would give up Quemoy and Mat
su to the Communists at gun
point."
Co-sponsored: College Youth for Nixon-Lodge
report.
The latest figures gave Repub
licans 1,117,063 registered voters
and Democrats 900.428.
New R.O.K. Ambassador
SEOUL, Korea LT) Dr. Chang
Ri-woolc, South Korea's new am
bassador to the United States, will
leave for Washington Saturday.
YOUNG REPUBLICAN
TONIGHT
Speaker: Mr. Harvey Murray, Jr.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
Tractor-Rig
Kills Three,
Injures Five
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (In—A
tractor-trailer sped out of con
trol down a steep hill and
crashed into a building in
Johnstown yesterday, killing
three children and injuring
five other persons.
The rig, loaded with cans of
dog food, raced wildly clown the
half-mile hill at a speed of 50
miles an hour.
The truck driver tried to turn
the rig away from the building
but failed, police said, and the
truck hit it broadside.
The dead children were eight
year-old Marty Anthony, her six
year-old sister Denice, and eight
year-old Brenda Morris, all of
Johnstown.
government was brood enough to
embrace events in both the Eisen
hower and Truman administra
tions.
"The problem," Kennedy said
pointedly. "is not merely one of
!vicuna coats or deep freezes."
The Massachusetts Sena t nr
chose Wittenberg University's
campus as the setting for a pledge
that. as president. he himself
would -set the moral tone for the
'national government.
MEETING
214 Boucke
7:00 P.M.
Erie, Lackawanna
Announce Merger
NEW YORK (Th—Two.railroads yesterday were formally
fused into one—the Erie-Lackawanna linking the Eastern
Seaboard and Chicago.
Chosen to boss the new rail combine, 12th ranking na
tionally in revenues, was Harry W. Von Willer, head of one
of the partners to the merger, the
ed, savings will hit $l3 million a
Erie Railroad Co.
ear.
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Birth of the new system mark- He declined to estimate how
ed corporate demise'''of the sec- soon the merged' system could
and partner, the Delaware, start showing a profit, in ef
fect- overcoming heavy losses
road Co., two days' after it s Lackawanna Et Western Rail
wbeainnnga.suffered by the Lacka
109th birthday. The new road "will operate
By joining. managements of the m ai n l y i n N ew Y or k, p ennsy i_
Erie and Lackawanna hoped to vania. New Jersey, Ohio, Inch
achieve greater financial strength, an d 150 passenger cars over
partly through consolidation of at Buffalo with the Nickel Plate
paralleling operations between an d Wabash R a il ro ad s. •
New York and Buffalo. It will send 700 diesel locomo-
Shoemaker said it will take tive units hauling 31,700 freight
from three to five years to realize!and 11150 passenger cars over
full benefits from the merger. By, 7500 miles of track. Assets of the
then, he and others have estimat-•system total about $737 million.
14 Quiz
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ments carry two counts againl
each defendant, punishable upc n
conviction by a maximum two
years in jail and SlOOO - in fines.
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select few may own this precious
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symbol of prestige and achieve
ment.
Many of your classmates already
have ordered their rings—and
many more have been wearing
them for some time. This is. the
right time for you to get Yours.
Order your PENN STATE CLASS
RING today!
Only $5
deposit
required
Contestants
of Perjury
of lying to a Manhattan grand
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