4 1 44 A THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, SPRINGFIELD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1962 7 Latest Mode of Transportation in Capital This picture, released by the White House, shows Mrs. Jacqueline (United Kennedy Press as International she took Telephoto) daughter, Caroline, and some of Caroline's playmates on a sleigh ride over the snow -covered lawn of the White House Tuesday. Caroline's pony, Macareni, brought over from the Kennedy estate at Glen Ora, pulls the sleigh. Holyoke Girl's Continued From Page 1 in Boston. Said to Confess 4.
School disclosed that death resulted a The autopsy report added that there were multiple bruises about the child's body. Dr. Zielinski did. not disclose how long the child was dead before police were notified. He said this information will not be forthcoming until the results of the examination are determined Det.
Capt. Francis J. Baker, who had been on the case with Det. Lt. Carroll Dunn and other members of the Detective Bureau since late Monday night, said Harrison made 'a signed confession in which he admitted assaulting the child.
Capt. Baker declined to state if the assault was made by Harrison's hands or if some other instrument was used. This informa-5 tion, known to the police, will be disclosed when a court inquest is conducted. Before being booked Harrison was questioned for several hours at the Detective Bureau. Held as a material witness was Alexander Vidayski of 32 Prospect St.
Bail of $10,000 was set for his release. He was arrested by Lt. Dunn and Acting Det. William McCarthy during the afternoon. Pat Patrolman Surrenders Preissler Meekly had his service pistol drawn as he proached Harrison, who was walking across the trestle of the New Haven Railroad Co.
near Franklin Paper Co. The suspect surrendered without opposition. Sees Suspect Frank Chamberlain of 109 Ashley Springfield, was leaving his work in the late afternoon and spotted Harrison walking along the New Haven tracks. Chamberlain knew Harrison because the latter often visited his wife, who worked in the same plant as Chamberlain. 5 Chamberlain drove his car 'to Cabot and South.
Canal where Preissler was doing traffie duty, and told him he had seen Harrison. The patrolman jumped into Chamberlain's car and they drove to the rear' of Franklin Paper Co. Harrison was walking across the railroad bridge that spans the area where the Third Level Canal spills into the Connecticut River. Preissler ordered Harrison to walk off the bridge to the side where the patrolman and berlain were waiting. When asked to identify himself, Harrison said, "I'm the you're looking for." Out on Bail He was rushed to police headquarters and turned over to the Detective Bureau.
Both Harrison and his wife are known to the local police. Before his arrest on the murder charge Harrison was free on $1000 bail pending a hearing in Superior Court on an appeal of a nine-month jail sentence imposed District Court last July 27 after he had been convicted of assault and battery on the child who killed Monday night. He was also charged with lewd and lascivious cohabitation with Mrs. Harrison, to whom he was married at the time." Mrs. Harrison, the former Lillian Lindsay, is free on $500 bail pending an appeal of a three-months jail sentence on the cohabitation charge.
Report of Cruelty Several inquiries were made at Children's Services, Holyoke branch of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, Tuesday regarding the Harrison family and the child's death. Merton E. Grush, district execuItive of the agency, said no re- delicate Nader GEISHA CLICKED Formosa pineapple School Board Hit By Chips as Ax Picks at Budget A cool $20- has been cut from the $11.7 million school budget at Mayor Ryan's request. That was the amount included in past years for ice cubes to cool the drinking ter of School Committee members. small-item cuts committee has voted at the mayor's request include: $3 for medical and surgical supplies, $2 for metals metal products and $5 for paints, ports had been made concerning cruelty to the child.
Grush urged residents knowing of seriously abused children to report such cases to the police or to the MSPCC agency. The names of persons reporting such situations are not revealed. The child's funeral will be held at C. Blais Son funeral home and will be private. Arrangements are incomplete.
Astronaut Continued From Page 1 improve, Glenn and the countdown proceeded on schedule. The astronaut completed the second half of an intense twoday physical examination, then got a haircut. Later, at his special quarters four miles from on flight safety procedures and the launch a pad, he was briefed recovery operations and again reviewed the flight plan, In late afternoon he watched an Atlas military rocket launching from the cape and may have gained some confidence in the report of its successful 7000-1. mile flight. Although more powerful.
than the Atlas slated to boost him aloft, the missile contained many of the same components, Scores Bullseye The 82-foot projectile sped at more than 15,000 miles an hour to an Atlantic bullseye off the west coast of South Africa. The flight was further proof of the missile's versatility since the series began testing here. in October, 1960. the big rocket has smacked targets at varying distances from 5000 miles to a record 9054. miles away.
The Air Force said, overall record of the rocket is 11 successes, 6 partial successes and failures. An announcement said the General rocket achieved flight test objectives on the 40-minute journey. The nose cone was packed with instruments to determine how well it withstood the blisterling re-entry heat. Up at 2 a. m.
Glenn planned to go to bed early to be well rested for his big day, slated to start at 2 a. m. Mi As the scheduled launching time neared, hundreds of persons began. gathering oft beaches north and south of the to gain vantage points from which to watch the firing. Thirty trailers bearing license plates from 16 states collected on a.
jetty just south of the cape. Other persons planned to sleep in their cars or under blankets on the sand. An estimated crowd of 75,000 was on the beaches when the Glenn flight was postponed. on Jan. 27 because of weather.
Lt. Col. John S. Powers, speaking for NASA, said the man- project's operations director, Walter C. liams, didn't feel Glenn would be launched on his long space trip if the weather delayed as it was Conditions Satisfactory Conditions were reported satisfactory in two other areas, where Navy ships would attempt to recover the 40-year-old Marine lieutenant colonel and his spacecraft if they made two or three orbits.
'These recovery areas are 500 miles south of Bermuda and 800 miles southeast of this cape. Glenn, who has betrayed no outward signs of tension in the long wait and repeated delays, was said to. be "in very good spirits." MRS. CROSBY IMPROVED HOLLYWOOD (P) Her doctor said Barbara Crosby--Lindsay's wife and Bing's daughterslightly improved Tuesday. But the 23-year-old dancer is still on the critical Her illness is described as la condition of pregnancy.
1. 4. 14 DYNAMITE DROP EASES THREAT OF WYO. FLOOD Order to Evacuate Town Revoked; 6000 Homeless in 6 States By United Press International Airborne dynamiters late Tuesday broke up two massive ice jams that threatened to smash levees on the flood-swallen Big Horn River and sent residents of Greybull, fleeing from their homes. Dropped From Planes L.
Brinkerhoff, Big Horn County sheriff and Civil Defense director, ordered the town's 2300 inhabitants evacuated when the ice, order broke loose but reversed the about two hours after alarm sirens sounded. Authorities said 1500 pounds of dynamite, dropped from light planes and helicopters in a desperation effort, broke up the ice gorges and permitted them to move. downstream past Greybull's protective levees. flooding Portneuf River drove 1000 persons from their at Pocatello, and the normally placid Reese River surged five feet deep through the streets of Battle Mountain, Nev. Oldtimers in Pocatello called the flood there the worst in memory.
More than 2000 volunteers and National Guardsmen battled the Portneuf and Pocatello City officials that "the worst. was yet to come." Bloated rivers and streams, gorged with me runaway. waters. from a snow pack, spread through lowlands and caused widespread misery and property damage in six Western states. Almost 6000 persons were homeless in the six states, more than 4000 in Idaho alone.
Huge Traffic Jam Before the emergency ended Greybull, a monumental traffic jam developed between Greybull and Basin, Wyo, where a refugee quarters, was set up in the Big County courthouse. Civil Defense workers made a door-to-door canvass to make sure every resident heeded the get-out-of-town siren, and Brinkerhoff called out National Guardsmen to force reluctant residents to flee. Gov. Robert Smulie appealed to President Kennedy to declare southern Idaho a disaster area and asked federal agencies to help the state recover from multimillion dollar flood damages. Nevada Gov.
Grant Sawyer section a disaster area and declared theis Battle Mountain made a personal inspection trip to the flood zone. Worsening Feared A storm from the west brought heavy rains to most of Nevada and officials feared the situation would get worse before it got better. The Idaho towns of Lava, Hot Springs and Bancroft were 'isolated. Water systems were contaminated at Pocatello, Lava, Hot Springs, Bancroft, Soda Springs, McCammon and Inkom, Idaho. The Union Pacific Railroad's City of Portland, rying 100 passengers, was halted 25 miles south of Pocatello.
Crews Rush Cleanup Of Los Angeles Mud LOS ANGELES (P) Street crew's worked by floodlights I clock race to clean round from Tuesday night in a one of history's worst southern California storms before. strikes, Officials estimated $1,460,000 damage was caused by 'a sixday storm which ended Monday. Rainfall exceeded eight inches! in Los some Angeles suburban and foothill 13 winches areas? They said the storm seriously damaged 750 homes and busi26 storm-connected deaths. ness buildings, and there were Ben R. Paris, street maintenance chief, said clean-up crews had been ordered on 24- hour schedules in the hope of clearing 250,000 cubic yards of mud from county streets and highways.
Blonde Admits $185,120 Theft ELIZABETH, N. J. (P) A 270-pound blonde, who liked good living, horses and buying lavish gifts for friends, pleaded guilty Tuesday to embezzling $185,120 from her employer. Miss Theresa Barrasso, 29, of Belleville admitted taking the money aver a period from the Hillside, N. Loan where she worked as a cashier.
Union County Judge W. Fillmore Wood continued, her in $25,000 bail March 15 for sentencing. She faces up to three years in jail. "I just like to live well," Miss Barrasso told authorities when she was arrested last, December. URBAN AFFAIRS PLAN ATTACKED BY GOP SOLONS 7 in House Call Proposal Unwise; Rep.
Morse Doesn't Sign Report WASHINGTON' (P) Seven Republican members of the House Government Operations Committee denounced President Kennedy's proposed Urban Affairs Department Tuesday as hasty, unwise and unnecessary. Senate Acts Monday The seven signed a minority report favoring a resolution of disapproval of the plan. Unless either. House or Senate disapproves the reorganization by adopting such a resolution the plan goes into effect. within 60 days.
The Senate takes up the plan Monday, and the House is expcoted to follow. Four Republican committee ern states did the members from industriai, eastminority report. The Democratic majority report, may be issued today. Administration strategy has been to bring the plan up first in the Senate, where its backers claim enough votes to defeat the resolution of disapproval, Four Don't Sign The report was signed by Reps. Clare E.
Hoffman of Michigan, Walter Riehlman of New York, George Meader of Michigan, Clarence J. Brown of Ohio, Robert P. Griffin of Michigan, Odin Langen of Minnesota and John B. Anderson of Illinois. 4 The Republican members who didn't sign it were Reps.
Florence P. Dwyer and Georgerse M. Wallhauser of New Richard S. Schweiker of Pennsylvania and F. Bradford Morsel of Massachusetts.
Engine Failure Continued From Page 1 tee if necessary to learn the full story of capture. Sen. Stuart Symington, D- protested that "except for rumors and reports, don't know anything about- Capt. Powers' venture at all." Symington told reporters would go along with some other senators who have suggested, that the 32-year-old flier be called in for questioning unless the facts. are forthcoming from other sources.
Morse Gives Support Sen. Wayne Morse, said he likewise, would favor calling Powers we need him to get full information." "One Symington thing I want to know." told newsmen, why the plane was not destroyed." Report On Berry Favors Asylum BOSTON (UPI) Atty. Gen. Edward J. McCormack Jr.
recommended Tuesday that escaped Mississippi convict Kimble Berry be given asylum in Massachusetts to prevent his becoming a "political prisoner" in the southern state. McCormack forwarded his recommendation to Gov. John A. Volpe who will have the final decision on whether the 25-yearold fugitive can remain in MasIsachusetts. Berry arrived here last December and claimed he was a pawn in a bizarre plan wherein top Mississippi officials effected his release from prison to recovjer $500,000 in burglary loot from a bank at Keiser, Ark.
HARTFORD, Conn. (UPI) Police Tuesday night charged Samuel J. Crabotte, 29, with (murder in the fatal shooting of Roland Gadreau Monday night. Police said Chabotte was picked up for questioning following an anonymous tip and given a lie detector test. Police alleged that Chabotte admitted the shooting.
The suspect will be arraigned in court today. Charged With Murder In Hartford Shooting Democrat Close Victor In Special Mich. Vote DETROIT (-Democrat Marold M. Ryan was elected to Congress from Michigan's 14th District Tuesday over Republican Robert E. Waldron by a hairbreadth margin.
The unofficial total vote tabulation Tuesday, night gave Ryan 30,366 Waldron 29,602 in a special election to fill the unexpired term of the late Rep. Louis C. Rabaut, a Democrat. DOG'S BARK SAVES FIVE MONTVILLE, Me. (UPI) Mrs.
Keith Fuller and three young sons escaped safely from their burning house trailer Tuesday after being awakened by the barking of a pet dog. 24 Congressmen On Hand to Watch U.S. Orbit Attempt CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla, (P) -Twenty-four members of Congress are here to watch the attempt to put Lt. Col. John H.
Glenn, Jr. into orbit. They include senatorsMike Monroney, D.Okla., and Stephen M. Young, and 22 House members. They are putting up at the Brevard Hotel in Cocoa, about eight miles from the launch site.
When the attempt to orbit Glenn was postponed last Jan. 27, 40 members of Congress were here. Recause of a severe shortage of accommodations at that time, they had to put up in Orlando, 50 miles away. World News Kennedy, Saud Confer Kennedy and King Saud conWASHINGTON HO -President ferred for nearly two hours "Arabian and reported that American relations and international affairs were discussed in the spirit of frankness and cordiality." A joint communique gave no in dication: whether continued United States use of Dhahran Air Base in Saudi Arabia was taken up. Present five-year year operating rights to the base expire April 2, and Saud has indicated there will be no renewal.
The Arabian monarch flew to Washington from Palm Beach, Fla. where he has been recuperat-der ing from eye surgery. He was given a red carpet welcome with military honors. Rusk Briefs Senators WASHINGTON IP Secretary of State Dean Rusk briefed dent Johnson Tueseight senators, and day on U. S.
Congo policy and on the delicate question of whether Moise Tshombe should get a visa to come to the United States. This was reported by informed sources after a luncheon session in the state dining room at the State Department. None who attended would detail what was said. Sen. John Tower, R- told newsmen before the meeting that he and Sen.
Thomas J. Dodd, separately had been urging the State Department to let Tshombe come in time to attend a Young icans for Freedom rally in York March 7. The Texan said this would be brought up at the meeting with Rusk. Join Plea for Peace UNITED NATIONS, N. Y.
-Guinea and Ghana voices Tuesday to other urging the United States to negotiate a peaceful settlement their differences. Michel Collet, delegate Guinea, told the General sembly's main political committhat the least the assembly do is take notice of U. assurances that it no aggression 'against 104-nation committee is a Cuban chargedenied by the States- that the United States planning such aggression in. to overthrow the Fidel regime. TOKYO (Wednesday) (P The New (Red) China news agency reports 1500 persons attended a rally in Peiping Monday celebrate the 12th anniversary of the signing of the Soviet-Chinese treaty of friendship, alliance and mutual assistance.
Highest ranking of the official participants listed by the agency were Chinese Foreign Minister Chen Yi and Soviet Ambassador S. V. Chervorenko. But, whatever strains may exist between Peiping and Moscow. the speeches were in traditional mold.
Red Friendship Rally QUAKE IN CHILE SANTIAGO De CHILE strong earthquake was regisAmer-tered in Antofa*gasta, 700 miles of Santiago early Tuesday. LONDON (UPI)-Lord Dalton, a minister's son who became a chief architect of Britain's socalled welfare state, died today after a long illness. He was 74 years old. A former chancellor La- of the exchequer in the postwar bor government, Dalton nationalized the Bank of England, laid down the laws for nationalizing the steel, transport and other industries, and effected a planned redistribution of income aimed at Deaths LORD DALTON more equality. ABE MONTAGUE STUART, Fla.
(P) Abe Monhall to become executive vicetague, who rose from managing a president of Columbia Pictures combination a theater aance died Tuesday at the age of A resident of Greenwich, Montague had been vacationing at this fishing resort with his wife, Edith, since early this month. He had served as president of the Will Rogers Memo: rial Hospital and research laboratories at Saranac Lake, N. since 1951 and had represented the Motion Picture Association of America on the governing committee of the Council of Motion Picture Organizations since 1957. SIDNEY WITHINGTON NEW HAVEN, Conn. -Sid- PLEA IS URGED ON RELEASE OF MAKINEN YOUTH Father of Student Jailed By Reds Advised to Make Appeal ASHBURNHAM (P -The father of Marvin Makinen said to-! night the State Department has urged him to send a plea of clemency to Russia immediately.
Situation Calmed Down William J. Makinen, father of the American youth imprisoned on spy charges Sept. 5, 1961, said his son had decided earlier not a to plead for clemency until the cold war situation had calmed down. The release of U2 pilot Gary Francis Powers this week. has prompted the elder Makinen to feel the situation has calmed.
"This puts a different light on the matter," Makinen told the Worcester Telegram. "His plea and our plea, must reach Moscow He said, "the State. Department called Monday night and indicated urgency for family sending a plea for Young Makinen, who is 22, was Fulbright scholar studying in West when Berlin's Free University arrested on spy charges. in He was sentenced to eight years Kiev prison, Kennedy Ducks Continued From Page 1 pound to address the school's law students. After chatting with student leaders, Kennedy began mounting the speakers platform when a youth nearby group hurled hte Well egg.
Taken to -Police Three students immediately grabbed the hurler and hustled him out of the hall into the arms of police. After his talk on "'The four freedoms," Kennedy answered a barrage of questions the U. S. attitude toward the DutchIndonesian dispute over West New Guinea and racial segregation in the United States. tioned closely America's He showed anger, when quesattitude should negotiations on West New Guinea break down.
"What the United States does if negotiations break down depends on who breaks negotia-1 tions," Kennedy said. "We will make a major effort to bring you and Holland We all have and sometimes you and you with us. But that doesn't mean to say you can tell the United States to go to hell. Asks Understanding all have to show ty. I don't ask your agreement on all we doI ask your understanding.
us not make it a one way street. If we disagree, it doesn't mean we have to pick up our marbles and go home." Asked about racial segregation in the United States, Kennedy said: "We still have a lot to do in ciyil rights, but changes have been made and progress has been made." He appealed for "tolerance toward us over this matter," and said, "This problem has been with us 'for' years. But now we are starting to solve it." Kennedy Hecklers Dispersed in Israel JERUSALEM (UPI) A small. group of Communists Tuesday shouted anti-American slogans at Edward (Ted) M. Kennedy visit to the Hebrew University, but' was routed by students after a brief scuffle.
President Kennedy's youngest brother, on a private two-day visit to Israel, was later to meet Premier David Ben-Gurion and President Itzvak Ben-Zvi. A small Communist faction! shouting "Kennedy home" and waving anti-American placards when he walked onto the campus of the university- where he was to speak to! the student body. Other students in the crowd of 2000 waiting outside the lecture room promptly bore down on the Communists. The hecklers were shoved aside, their posters torn down and their jeers drowned out by cheers. Withington, 77, former chief electrical engineer of the New Railroad, died Tuesday at Grace-New Haven Community Hospital, Withington, who retired from the railroad about 10 years ago, was also a historian by avocation.
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