Improved ice
conditions at
Barrow reported .
Barrow (Jft Supply *hif» lor
the Arctic radar aUtion not
wank are discharging cargo at
this northernmost Alaska area
under improved ice condiitions,
observers reported today.
Jim Douthit, Fairbanks
News-Miner reporter who is on
ithe seen®, .«s»4 conditions are
the best tfeey’ve been lor
weeks.
About Owo week* ago the ice
closed in and stalled unloading
ape-nations. Recently the ice
moved oifslrore and discharge
of cargo was seeded to take
advantage of the improved con
ditions.
The North Sbar, supply ship
for native villages in the Bor
row area, completed unloading
of 2,500 tons d§ cargo and left
the area yesterday. Navy ships
are unloading onto beaches.
There still is much Hooting
ice in the area and some of the
supply ships become stalled
temporarily in ice floes, bunt
Bouttiiit said there is no emer
gency now.
(In Washington, D. C., the
military seta transportation ser
vice commenting on reports
that several ships were caught
in the Arctic ice pack, said it
had no word on any ships be
Ibeiitg badly icebound or likely
to be abandoned. MOTS said it j
was not unusual for ships in
the supply operation to be tied
up briefly and to call for help
from ice-Jbreakers.)
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NEW ORLEANS (IP) The
man. charged with nonsupport
stood before judge Edwin Bab
ylon in municipal court yes
terday.
‘‘Is it true,” the judge ask
ed, “that you haven’t support
ed this woman for the past
year?”
c,It is, your honor,” the man
replied.
“And these children.” the
judge went on, “you haven’t
contributed anything to their
support in the same period?”
“That is correct, your hon
or.”
“Do you have anything to
•ay in your defense?” the
judge aslked.
“Nothing, your honor, ex-1
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A check of the docket show
ed the wrong defendant was
being tried.
Soviet premier
reported ill
MOSCOW (£*) Tass announc
ed today premier Nikolai Bul
ganin is iU.
In addition to the almost
unprecedented Tass announce
ment. Soviet, president KLem
enti Voroshilov told a Finn
ish delegation headed by pres
ident Juho K. Paasikivj and
the prime minister Urho Kek
konen - the 60-year-old Soviet
premier was too ill to receive
them.
There was no hint in either
announcement aa to whatt ail
ed him.
lobor settlements
ment and union officials con
tinued conferences in Chicago.
There also appeared no
quick settlement of the strike
of 3,300 Bendix Radio employ
es at six Baltimore area plants
The AFL Machinists Union,
which struck 15 days ago. yes
terday rejected the company’s
latest proposal.
The company offered no
change in the previous 8 cents
hourly .wage increase but in
cluded new insurance and pen
sion benefits. The union has
been asking 21 cents. The
company said the average
hourly wage under the old
contract was $1.8Q.
About 4,800 CIO United Au
to Workers at Ex-Cello-Corp
plants in Detroit and Lima
and Fostoria, Ohio, are idle by
strikes. The union called the
walkout of 1,000 employes at
Lima unauthorized, saying the
contract does not expire un
til today. More than 200 work
ers walked off the job yester
day in Fostoria, where the con
tract expired Sept. 1.
The strikes in Ohio stem
med from the walkout of 3,
500 employes at the company’s
main plant in Detroit Tues
day, in support of demands
for a layoff plan and other
benefits. The Detroit contract
also expired Sept. 1.
Sports Trail —
by Whitney Martin
NEW YORK (JP) It is noted
that manager Walter Alstton
has been using his regulars
more than a little since his
Brooklyn Dodgers made sure
that the National League pen
nant will fly at Ebbets field, or
Jersey City, or wherever the
Bums are told to hang up their
sweaty caps next year.
Which would seem to be a
good idea, as there is nothing
like inactivity to dull the com
petitive urge, and if the play
ers were given a pat on the
back and a cheery “well done”
(continued on page two)
CLEVELAND DROPS ONE
PANICS flAIN
toy The Associated Press
Ray Niarleski. Cleveland’s
fire balling righthander made a
flip — >and with it, the Indians
may have lost their footing in
the race for the American lea
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gue pennant. i
Washington revived the In
dian sdigm it’s bad on the In-'
juns tfor one parting shot last
night, handing the 26-year-old
righthander his first defeat of
the season while dumping the
Tribe 3-2.
That sliced Cleveland’s lead
over Ntw York, a 6-4 winner
against Detroit. More impor
tant, it left the two clubs ev
en in the lost column with
eight games remaining for
Cleveland and 10 for New
York.
The White Sox muffed a
chance to move closer by split
ting a douibleiheader art Balti
more. The last place Orioles,
who divised a pair with Chi
cago Tuesday, too won the op
ener, before Ibeirtg stopped by
Billy Pierce 6-0.
Boston, filling seven of New
York’s remaining dates, all
but faded away in a 7-3 defeat
by Kansas City that left the
Red Sox seven games back.
Boston was walloped by
Gus Zernial, who powered
two homers — one a grand
slammer off loser George Sus
ce in the eighth — for six
runs batted in.
Brooklyn’s National league
champs lost their fourth strai
jht, beaten 3-0 -by St. Louis
behind Tom Foholsiky’s three
hitter. At Milwaukee, the
Braves clubbed the New York
Giants 9-2 with a pair of two
run homers by Del Crandall
and George Crowe. Willie
Mays smacked two for the Gi
ants.
FOOTBALL PICKS
by Harold Claasen
New York (JP) Is No. 13
your unlucky number? This
is the thirteenth season of pig
skin picking in this comer. So
if 13 is your unlucky number,!
just turn the page and contin
ue reading about that hot A
merican baseball league race.
UCLA over Texas A A M:
both coaches claim they are
building but the coast team
was No. 2 last season and now
is marked No. 1 in preseason
speculation. Texas A & M hea
vily manned by sophomores
and this Friday night struggle
is their first taste of collegi
ate competition.
Maryland over Missouri.
Arkansas over Tul#a.
Southern California over
Washington State. The Troj
ans rate no worse than the
No. 2 team on the coast. South
era California’s lineuip will
list Jon Arnett, a nifty (runner
Miami over Georgia Tech.
Pittsburgh over California.:
The Golden Bears from the
west are slightly tarnished in
the line.
Texas Christian over Kan
sas: The Big Seven team has
lost 16 in a row and last Sat
urday the varsity was tripped
'by the reserves.
Skipping over the rest in a
hurry:
SATURDAY
SOUTH
Kentucky over Louisiana
State, Florida over Mississippi
State, Mississippi over Geor
gia, Florida State over North
Carolina State. Tulane over
Virginia Military, Virginia
Tech over Wake Forest.
MIDWEST
Iowa State over Denver,
Kansas State over Wyoming,
Wichita over Arizona State,
Nebraska over Hawaii.
SOUTHWEST
Baylor over Hardin Sim
mons, Houston over Montana,
Texas over Texas Tech.
FAR WEST
Oregon State over Brigham
Young, Utah over Oregon,
Washington over Idaho, Stan
ford over College of Pacific
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