PAGE TWO 2nd Underground Blast Called Clean By Kennedy WASHINGTON (/ P) —The United States yesterday set off its second underground nu clear'test explosion in two days at a test site in a remote, highly guarded section of Nevada. At the san-ie time, the U. S. announced that the Soviet Union set off its eleventh nuclear test explosion since Sept. 1 The Russian blast was ex Typhoon Rips Japan; Leaves Death In Wake TOKYO (d 1 ) Raging typhoon Nancy has-plowed--across central Japan and roared north up the Japan Sea, leaving at least 114 dead, 57 missing and nearly 2,000 injured in ils wake. It is the worst storm of the year in the Pacific. The typhoon tore into a heavily populated area, raking the big industrial city of Osaka with winds of 112 miles an hour. The massive storm crashed into Osaka, a city of 3 people, after jabbing cities and towns in the Wakayama Peninsula. It sideswiped the port city of. Kobe, 15 miles to the west, and roughed up Kvote, Japan’s an-; cient capital, to the northeast. j Warned 48 hours in advance ofj Nancy’s arrival, millions of cityi and country residents had boarded; up their homes and generally gone| underground. Floods touched off by the tor-j rential rains accompanying Nancy; caused death and widespread damage. Soviet Jet Conies Close WASHINGTON (AP) The! United States said a Soviet jet| fighter streaked close to a U. S.; civilian airliner in the Berlin air corridor yesterday the third ; such incident this week. j A Pan American official said he thought the MIG came to take a look-see. Eisenhower arns Nation To Retain Confidence Spirit CHICAGO (/P) Former President Eisenhower said last night it would be fatal if ever the American Spirit of confi dence should give way to fear and despair. Eisenhower's remarks were made in a speech given at a testimonial dinner for U. S. Scn-| ator Everett Dirksen of Illinois.■ The former President said lie gravely views unnecessary federal spending because he said it weakens power and confidence abroad. lie said our material strength rests on a free com petitive enterprise generating a steadily expanding economy, and measured always in a stable and respected currency worth a decade from now what it is tonight. Eisenhower also touched on the STATE NOW Today 2:00-3:56-5:52-7:48-9:44 Mon. 1:50-3:47-5:44-7:41-9:38 HA CM ItrunbOP MG M ri: »ep lOVC r presents Uyvlr r fc ~ an AVON TTETAXv rSpwf * /_whi A JIM RAUU •nun»!K CtnemaScope MetroColw STARTS WEDNESDAY ''COME SEPTEMBER" ploded in the atmosphere over an island in the Arctic Ocean. Its power was,reported to be one megaton, equivalent to One million tons of TNT. The U.S. tost was described as a low yield blast. It followed by one day a blast which was sol off in the same area Friday when the U.S. resumed nuclear g d testing. This ex- ™ ' plosion was reported to be equiva lent to 1000 tons of TNT. President Kennedy said, "The detonations have produced no fallout. This is in marked con trast to the Soviet nuclear tests in the atmosphere." He added, “The United Stales once again reaffirms its readiness io negotiate a controlled lest ban agreement of the widest possible scope.” Kenned said the United States was “forced reluctantly” to test again “when the Soviet Union without warning, but after a great deal of preparation, resumed test ing in the atmosphere.” There have been reports from an authoritative source that a series of 24 U.S. weapons was ready for testing as soon as Ken nedy gave the go-ahead. The known facts about the force of the U.S. blasts are these: 1. The White House described the explosive yield of the blast only as of “low yield.” 2. A University of California seismologist reported that his seismograph had recorded the earthshock from the blasts. He said their magnitude on the earth quake scale of reckoning was 4. That would be a moderate earth quake. problems of Cuba and Loas. He said: “By no means are we failing to support our national leaders when we recall recent events dis turbing us ail. “How could we fail to be sorely distressed over Laos, and more especially over Cuba, and the seeming indecision and uncertain-! tv that characterized government! action there?" ! The Tavern Restaurant Will Remain Open Today 11:30 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. so that we may greet The Class and Their THE DAILY-COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA U.S. Calls for End of Katanga Fight Against U.N. WASHINGTON (JP) The United States government yes terday called for an end to hostilities which have broken out in the Congo. The State Department said the U.S. is deeply concerned over, the fighting in Katanga Province be tweeen United Nations’ forces and troops of Katanga President Moise Tshombe. The department said it is es sential that efforts by the U.N. Secretary General to achieve a ceasefire and start reconciliation talks be pushed to a rapid con clusion. Two U.N. garrisons in Katan ga province last night were re ported gravely menaced by as saults of President Tshombe's troops. Contact was lost with Irish de fenders of Jadotville a force that numbered 150 men. The sit uation of the other U.N. group was called critical. The U.N. forces are trying to force Katanga back under the rule, of the central government in Leopoldville. An Irish officer last night de nied rumors the Irish troops surrendered, but added, "They i can only take so much." | Katanga machine gun and mortar fire pinned down a re-' lief column of 300 Irish and Indian; U.N. troops at a river, 15 miles’ from Jadotville, 60 miles north-! west of Elisabethville, the bat-! lerad Katanga capital. i Two hundred miles northwest, even bigger forces were battling at Kamina, the main U.N. military, center in Katanga. j A radio message from the 500- j man garrison there said, "It will i be difficult to hold out much j longer. The firing is heavy." j White officers were reported leading the massed attacks by Katanga soldiers and war-painted, Baluba tribesmen at Kamina. j U.N. helicopters ferried food and ammunition to the isolated Irish garrison at Jadotville. of 1965 Families 220 E. College Ave. TAVERN RESTAURANT Rusk To Speak for Foreign Ministers WASHINGTON (/P)— Foreign ministers of the United States, Britain, France and West Germany yesterday au thorized Secretary of State Dean Rusk to find out if a reason able basis exists for talks with Russia on the Berlin problem. Rusk is scheduled to meet with soviet foreign minister Andrei Gromyko at the opening of the United ' Nations, Generr Assembly sessio: in New Yor] next week. Gromyko ai rived. in Ne’ York yesterda; and said li would not e: press optimism pessimism ovt his forthcoming talks with Rusk. „ „ , “We’ll see each Dean Rusk other. We’ll meet, and we’ll talk,” Gromkyo said. Tha Western ministers, in a communique issued at the wind up. of a 3-day strategy confer ence yesterday, agreed a peace ful solution to the problem of Germany and Berlin can be achieved if both sides are pre pared to undertake discussions which take account of the rights and interests of all concerned. Rusk and the foreign affairs chiefs agreed on counter-meas ures to be taken against further possible Red pressures on West Berlin, but did not say what these measures were. The communique mentioned only the dangerous heightening of TODAY & MONDAY SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 17. 1961 world tension brought about by the communist sealing off of es cape routes from East Germany into West Berlin, and Soviet re sumption of nuclear explosions. Informants said the Western foreign ministers considered the. possibility of making Berlin an Open city or of establishing UN agencies in Berlin as a guaran tee of its independence. It was also reported that tha four Western ministers agreed that they will not become in volved in any negotiations in which Khrushchev clearly intends to dictate the terms and humiliate the West. Jjm Welcome \*l Freshman ' Girls Q&. © Complete Beauty Service V°2 ue Siaion 402 E. College AD 7-2286 Start* Tum. - "BUTTERFLY S'
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