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Reds Turn to YugosIovio
In u. N. Vote Deadlock

UNITED NATIONS. N. Y. Oct.
IA tR,--The Soviet bloc today
dropped Poland as q candidate
for q United Nations Security
Council seat and switched its
support to Yugoslavia after the
General Assembly ran into an
East-West deadlock In initial
balloting.
The other leading candidate
was the Philippines. backed BY
the United States. AS the As
semhly adjourned further voting
until next week the Philippines
appeared TO be waging q losing
fight.
On today's final ballot the vote
was 20 for the Philippines and
2S for Yugoslavia. This was the
lowest vote received by the
Philippines during any OF the
days six ballots and was nine
votes short Of the required two
thirds majority Of those voting.
Defeat Of the Philippines would
be a serious blow to the prestiHe
of the United States. which went
all out in support Of the Manila
candidate after four indecisive
ballots.
Yugoslavia, while a Communist
country. is regarded much more
favorably by non : Communist
than members Of the Soviet bloc.
such as Poland.
At one point in the voting,
the Philippines was only one
short Of the required two-thirds
majority. But the Assembly
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Heavy Raiins.Hit |
Coast Areas

The Weather Bureau warned
of food danger in New York and
Pennsylvania today in the wake
lof an autumn storm moving UP
the Atlantic Coast.
Some flooding already had
started, and heavy rains were
still falling in various sections
as the storm, bearing winds Of
25 to IS miles an hour, moved
north along the coast: No high
winds we're expected in the
Washington area.
A bulletin issued by the Wash
ington Weather Bureau said the
heaviest rains are expected in
Pennsylvania and New York
State. It pointed out that dur
ing the last six hours heavy
rains were reported in a belt
north from Washington to Gen.
trail New York.
At Elmira. N. Y, 2.64 inches
|of rain fell. Other amounts re-
ported were SIS inches at VIII
Transport, Pa; Lei inches at
'Selins Grove, Pa; 1852 inches at
Harrisburg and 1873 inches at
Baltimore.
Washington had more than 40
inches by early afternoon.
The storm was moving north
|northwestward, and was ex-
pected to pass through Western.
New York tomorrow.
Abnormally high tides accom-
panied the storm all along the
coast. In Connecticut. tides
flooded sections of Milford and
West Haven, forcing evacuation
|of homes. Emergency shelters
were set up in two schools.
The anticipated path Of the
storm lay through Pennsylvania,
New York State, across Lake
Ontario and into Canada. New
England and a corner Of North
eastern Ohio were expected to
|be affected.
The Weather Bureau infor-
mally described the blow as o
|"plain old northeastern" The
storms center was expected to
pass north Of Washington to-
night.
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49, Inch Rainfall
Floods Suburbs
u, 000-Foot Spin Leaves
Jet Ace Shaken but Safe

Col. Willard w Millikan. COM
mander Of the District Air Ma
tional Guard and transcontinen-
tai Jet speed record holder. suf-
fered one Of the closest calls of
his career In the murky skies
above Washington last night.
A dropped fiashlight caused
the jet ace to lose control OF
his F-86 Sabrejet and it spun
from $4,000 to 5000 feet before
he pulled out. He landed safely
and escaped with only q bruised
head and neck.
Col. Millikan was returning
to Andrews Air Force Base on
"a flight from Columbus, Ohio.
Rain and fog made visibility ex-
tremely poor.
The colonel first made a low
level approach to the field and
then, seeing the thickness Of
the weather, decided not to land
lat once but to hold on until
other flyers, coming In with little
reserve fuel, could land. Min
|utes later the field was ordered
closed because Of poor visibility.
He pulled up and awaited in
structions. The control center
then radioed it was clearing him
to land at the Patuxent lMd.)
Naval Air Station.
Col. Millikan. flying at about
ia. 900 feet. pulled out his hand
book and q fiashlight to prepare
for the Patuxent landing. The
flashlight fiickered on and OF
and he shook 1t several times to
make 1t light.
The light dropped from his
gloved hands in q one-in-a-mil-
lion freak accident and he bent
down to retrieve It in the black
ness Of the cockpit.
The next thing he knew. the
plane was spinning down SO fast.
| his altimeter could not register
the rate Of fall. He saw the
lights OF Washington dancing
ahead and realized be must pull
out.
He reefed his trim tabs and
Iexerted all his force with both
hands on the control stick before
the plane responded and ieveled
on at 5000 feet.
The pull-out snapped the
plane so violently that Col. Mil
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likin's head was banged into
the cockpit canopy and his neck
badly sprained.
He put down at National Air
port and was taken TO Fort
Myer Hospital for treatment.
"1've had some hairy expe-
riences in my time--every Jet
pilot has" said the colonel, "but
that one was hairier than I like
Col. Millikin lives at 3346
Martha Gusts drive, Alexandria,
with his wife and daughter. The
36-year flying ace is q World
war II veteran of more than
200 missions. He served with
the British Royal Air Force and
after Pearl f1arbov with the
United States Army Air Corps.
HE parachuted into Germany In
1914 after q mid-air collision and
was held by the Nazis as a pris-
Ioner Of war until he escaped q
month before We Day.
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mansion she shares with Queen
Mother Elizabeth, only q short
walk away from Buckingham
Palace.
And SO million Britons won-
dered and guessed whether there
win be q wedding soon.
Group Capt. Townsend, the
40-year-old divorced Royal Air
Force hero, left his quarters in
the home Of the Marquis Of
Arbergavenny in midafternoon
and drove out Of town.
II am going away for the week
end" he said as q surging mob
surrounded his small car. II
cannot say where ] am going"
Asked for q statement on his
romance. he murmured: I'm
sorry. I can't yet"
A member Of the star Of the
Marquis Lowndes Square home
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then recessed after four ballots
to permit lobby consultations.
The Russians had pitched their
red-hot campaign for Poland on
the theme that defeat Of the
Soviet bloc country would en-
danger the spirit of Geneva,
The United States, on the other
hand. had commended Poland was
not qualified.
Two other countries Australia
and Cuba--were elected on the
first ballot to I'LL seats now held
by Peru and New Zealand. But.
for the seat normally held by an
Eastern European nation, Poland
and the Philippines fell short.
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|Foure Cabinet Survival
Seen as Motter of DAYS
Premier Said to Be cIutchine Wildly
Before Going Down, Possibly Tuesday

failed. the GauliStS. stili angry
over the Moroccan debate. re-
fused to support the government
lin the complicated parliamentary
|dickering leading up to the vote
lof confidence. II the vote were
taken today. Mr.. Faure would
face certain defeat.
In fact q majority Of the dep
Iuties are behaving at this point
Ias II Mr.. Faure's defeat were al
ready an accomplished fact. The
process Of realignment looking
forward to the next government
Is already well under way.
Mendes-France Active
Among others, former French
Premier Mendes-F France II NOV
ling back into the political lime
light after q period Of glum
silence throughout most Of the
lFaure regime. Mr.. Mendes-
France has no immediate ambi-
ton to form a new government
himself. With his eye on the
coming elections next spring.
what would please him best
would be . right-wing govern
lment headed by Antoine Pinay
which he could harass more ac-
lively than he could Premier
iFaure. For his part. however,
Mr. Pinay seems reluctant to lend
himself to the role Of q Mendes-
France punching bag and the
search for a new government
promises to be q long one.
Premier Faure, to be sure. is
still struggling. Between now
and Tuesday he can be expected
to make new efforts to win over
the right-wing votes that he
needs to survive. Failing that.
he could make one last fiip-flop
back toward the Socialists. Some
lot his advisers believe that dra-
matte action in Morocco estab-
Fishing q crown council to re-
place the deposed Sultan Ben
Arafa might still persuade the
Socialists to abstain In the final
vote.
1t Is a faint hope, indeed. Al
ready 1t seems unlikely that the
Premier-though still technically
head Of the French government
has enough authority to push
through any bold move. Mr..
Faure's resident general In Mo-
rocco, summoned to Paris for
consultations, has decided not to
come. Gen. Latour's ofiiciai ex-
lplanation: He would not like
to be absent from his post when
the government falls.
The real reason: Gen. De La
tour. who openly disapproves Of
the governments reform plan
in Morocco, is not anxious to
take part In any last-minute ma
newer which might save Mr..
Faure.
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India Bid Found
AECOff Guard
Scientist Reports
Hoover Surprise
b the Associated Press

A Government scientist said
today he thinks the Atomic
Energy Commission was caught
Iunprepared when India raised
the issue Of Harvesting H-bomb
power for peaceful uses at the
Geneva Atomic Conference.
Acc Chairman Lewis Strauss
has said the commission was
mot caught OF base. while con-
Iceding 1t may have appeared 10
have been at the time.
DR.. Lauriston Taylor. who was
ION the Geneva program as chief
lof the National Bureau Of Stand
Iards Division Of Atomic and
Radiation Physics, alluded to
mention Of the subject by DR..
lHomi Bhabha of India the day
the Geneva conference opened.
IDr. Bhabha was president OF the
conference.
aBiew the Lid on"
In a report to the Standards
Bureau scientific STAFF today, Or.
Taylor continued:
This really blew the lid on.
This was something no one
wanted to talk about.
"You could Just see the people
from the United States running
around franticaliy to see what
they could say on the subject
$50 that 1t wouldn't look as though
they had been caught mapping
lby India"
Apparently referring to Mr..
Strauss subsequent statement
that the United States had been
working for some time on a prof.
lect aimed at Harvesting H-power.
IDr. Taylor added:
There was q certain amount
|of guarded talk over there. but
II suspect that they (the AEC)
had to come back here to get
their security ducks in row"
Strauss Comments
Mr.. Strauss. at an October 8
news conference here. said that
"at a commission meeting some
time prior to the Geneva con-
ference. we had decided that the
conference offered a good forum
for announcing our interest in
lit (the controlled thermonuclear
reaction" He said the Acc
had planned a news conference
on the subject at Geneva.
"At the opening session. how
ever" Mr.. Strauss added. ''Dr.
Bhabha alluded to this subject,
and some said that the subject
had been dragged out Of us in
Of that. Obviously.
that is not true. We need not
See H-POWER, Page "A
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BY CROSBY S. MOVES
European Correspondent Of The star

european correspondent OF Tne star
PARIS, Oct. i4.-The death Of
q French government is an agon-
izing process.
Like q man drowning. 1t ends
in q convulsive struggle and wild
clutching for a most Elusive sup
port. But the outcome is GER
tain: Long since the swimmer has
been caught in treacheroas polit-
ical crosscurrents. And as his
strength gradually Gibbs away
the currents combine In an ir-
resistible lndertow sweeping him
to destruction.
Premier Faure has nov reached
this Anal stage Of exhaustion.
Cut adrift from any solid or
dependable support in the Ma
tional Assembly. It Is only q
matter Of time until the water
closes over his head.
It may come Tuesday when
the assembly meets for q formal
vote OF confidence demanded BY
the government early today. It
may come soon after. But to
judge from the present mood Of
the assembly, 1t would take a
minor miracle for the govern
ment to survive many more days
Saved by Maneuver
For the last week Premier
Faure has grabbed desperately
for support in two directions
During the debate on Moroccan
policy. he let go Of the Gaullists
with his right hand and clutched
hard at the Socialists with his
left. The maneuver saved him,
the Assembly returning a vote
LOT 462 to 1875 in favor Of his
policy Of reform in the North
AFRICAN pIOtectoraJe.
When the debate shifted to
Algeria, however. his Socialist
support sank beneath him. The
Socialists favor a policy Of fed
Grafton In Algeria as opposed
to q program Of Indignation, /"
which the government proposes.
Frantically. Mr.. Faure reached
back for the Gaullists. remind
ing them that one of their own
men, Jacques Soustelle, Is the
Algerian Governor General,
charged with putting the gov
eminent program into effect.
Meanwhile, no action has been
taken in Morocco that might
offend the right-wing deputies
Up TO now the maneuver has
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LONDON. Oct. IA R).-Peter
Townsend drove of to the Eng
lish countryside today. harboring
the secret Of whether Princess
Margaret has promised him her
hand In marriage.
The Princess remained Sc
cluded In Clarence House, the
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Four Boats
Evucuute 100
From Homes

Firemen evacuated more than
100 persons from their homes in
nearby Maryland and Virginia
early today as heavy rain from
two directions brought on floods.
There were ~ inches of rain
here since about 8 o'clock last
might, according to gauges at the
Washington National Airport
weather station. The rain was
expected to continue intermit-
Itently through the day.
The weather station said the
40 inches Of rain was the heav-
lest since Hurricane Connie
brought 5.44 inches in "a hours
lon August IL.
Other rainfall. reported by
the Maryland State police. were:
Waterloo. 40 inches; Towson,
Lars; Waldorf. 3.54: Rockville.
1893: Randallstown. 1853; Fred
erick. 1873: Benson. 1.12. and
Pikesville. l inch.
Four Boats Move Victims
The Hyattsyille Fire Board
Isent four boats, three rescue
squads and an ambulance to
North Brentwood, Nd. to help
move nearly 100 persons from
their flooded homes in that area
las the Anacostia Branch spilled
its banks.
/ Most of the families were
Evacuated from the 5000 and
1000 blocks Of Allison street, and
lsome from Thirty ninth and
Fortieth streets nearby.
Some of the families were
taken to the Brentwood Munic-
Iipal Center and some to WASH
iington. Others spent the night
with friends and relatives. The
water which poured out Of the
lAnacostia Branch flooded base
ments and mounted 8 or 4 inches
labove the first floors Of the
homes.
1 Residents Of the area recalled
that the flooding was not as bad
las 1t had been In the past. Mr..
land Mrs. Charles Murray.
colored, of 1910 Allison street
said that during . 1888 food.
water was 4 or S feet above the
first floor.
/ Edmonston Hit Again
1 Parts OF Edmonston, Md, also
were flooded once more, particu-
llarly In the sections around
lForty-ninth and Decatur streets.
Water was reported knee-high
lover Forty ninth street.
/ Because Of the high water,
school officials closed the Ed
monston Elementary School. The
school itself was not affected by
I the water, but it was closed be-
cause pupils were unable to get
ito classes.
/ Mrs. George w. Page, wife Of
the Edmonston Mayor, said that
the water poured into Easements
where residents had recently in.
stalled new or reconditioned fur
'lnaces, after their former fur
/ Continued on Page Ala, Col. s
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Pictures On pase 81


demolition bids would be invited
for Tempo v at PennsylvaniN
avenue and Fourteenth street
NV. and Tempo 2 at Nineteenth
and D streets NV. as soon as
they are empty.
Il is planned to award q DEM
clifton contract for Tempo v by
November so and for Tempo Q
by December Is. The buildings
should be demolished by the end
Of the year.
Tempo ". the larger Of the
two. was built during World
War II on . large grassy plot
between Fourteenth and Fif-
tenth streets and Pennsylvania
and p street NV. It will
be restored to National Capital
Parks.
Units Moving Out
The units Of seven Govern
ment agencies which have oc-I
cupied the building are moving
mostly to the Winder Building
at Seventeenth and q streets
NV. and some to the old Post
Once building ct Twelfth street
and Pennsylvania avenue NV.
State Department personnel in
Tempo 2 is moving to Tempo 81
ct Constitution avenue and
Seventeenth street NV. This re-
shutting was made possible by
the removal Of part Of the
Atomic Energy Commission from
that building to rented space at|
TIT H street NV.
Tempo 2 Is one Of the
shabbiest Of these temporary
eyesores. No plans have been
completed for the site.
Mr.. Mansure said that the
demolition order for the two
buildings had the approval Of
the White House. He noted that
President Eisenhower has been
pressing for the removal OF the
eyesores and the Identification
Of Washington ever since he took
Office"
Thirty-seven Remain
The General Services Admin
istrator commented: I'VE are
gratified at the opportunity to
get rid Of these buildings. It win
be another milestone ON the long
road to the eventual destruction
Of all the tempos which mark
and mar the Nations Capital"
The planned demolition will
leave 81 tempos occupied by nom
security agencies, the GSA re-
ported. With about $3.50, 900
square feet of net door area, the
buildings have the space equiva-
lent Of Ia Pentagons. the ON
cial estimated.
Mr.. Mansllre went on to say
that as the Government house.
keeper. GSA is "acutely aware Of
the positive reasons" for getting
rid Of the tempos.
Probably no other agency is
as conscious Of their unsightli-
ness and the poor working con-
ditions they impose on Govern
ment personnel.
Space still Critical
sOf course" he added. their
demolition must be carried out
on an orderly basis within the
limits of our budgeted funds, be-
cause the need for space Is still
critical in this area. Moreover,
there are not sufficient funds in
sight to replace them all with
new construction. Therefore. as
a practical matter, their demoli-
ton calls for careful planning
and continuing effort"
Tempo v has 63,420 square
feet Of space, and Tempo 2 has
55,215. Both are frame build
ings of two stories.
Lowell Mellett, Washington
newspaperman who was director
Of the ONCE Of Government Re-
ports when 1t occupied Tempo
v from 1910 to 1914, said that
President FTanklint D. Roose-
welt personally selected the site
for the building, desiring cen
trial location convenient to the
public to keep it advised on the
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By GARRETT D. HORNER
star stan corSesrcndent

DENVER. Oct. 14.--President
Eisenhower awoke on his 6sth
birthday feeling refreshed and
cheerful" his doctors reported
from Fitzsimons Army Hospital
today.
Although he had TO spend his
birthday In O hospital bed and
faces another three weeks or more
in the hospital. there are mount
ing signs that Mr.. Eisenhower is
making good fleadway along the
long road toward full recovery
from his heart attack.
A medical bulletin from his
bedside at Z am. MIST 20 am.
EST today reported:
1.-THE President had a good
nights sleep Of more than eight
hours. He aWoke feeling re-
Ifreshed and cheerful. His con-
idition continues to progress sat-
lisfactory without complications. :
Schedule Stepped Up
One Of the indications of his
progress is the way his doctors
are approving q stepped-ur
schedule Of official conferences
that may lead the President into
consideration Of complex budget
iproblems this week end.
/ Plans for Secretary Of Defense
Wilson and Admiral Arthur w
Radford, chairman Of the joint
Chiefs Of Staff, to fly here Mon.
Iday for a bedside business tall
with Mr.. Eisenhower on de-
Tense and security matters" were
announced last night.
This conference will follow
,one scheduled for tomorrow with
Secretary Of the Treasury Hum
lphrey.
The two talks may have an
INTERVENING theme Mr.. Hum
lphrey's hopes for balancing the
budget next year which are
dimmed by word from Mr.. Will
son that defense spending cuts
are impossible without reducing
military strength.
There was, Of course, no gala
birthday celebration for the
President today. But the day
was frightened for him by a
flood Of presents from family
and friends and by a monu-
mental birthday cake baked in
the Fitzsimons Army Hospital
kitchen.
Encouraging 'Firsts'
With the President officially
described as getting better
every day, Mrs. Eisenhower felt
we'll enough about him to leave
the hospital yesterday afternoon
for the first time during his ILL
mess.
White House Press Secretary
James c. Hagerty told newsmen
Continued on Page Al, Col.
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Dates for Bids
On Demolition
OF Tenlpos Set
Buildings v and z
Slated to Go By
End of the Year

The World War u-built tenn
porsry building v opposite the
willard Hotel VIII come down
In December. closely followed by
another eyesore Of World War I
vintage. under plans announced
today by the General Services
Administration.
Edmund r. Mansure. General
Services administrator. said
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ST. LOUIS R.--AFL bus
and streetcar operators, who
had defied orders Of Gov. Phil
M. DonneIly and requests Of
their leaders to end q gripping
transit strike, today voted al
most unanimously TO return 70
their Jobs.
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AREA TEEN-AGERS
ARE FIREFIGHTERS

ON cALL--some 300 teen -osers
in the Washington oreo ore volunteer
firemen, doing their BIT to protect
the community. Sharon Doron intro
duees one Of them IN her column on
poee B-9.
EXPOSES" LlBELousa-Whot ore
the Legal remedies available TO public
figures who feel they have been
folsely branded IN expose type mega
zines? Phil yeoser 'cnd John Stark
discuss libel low todoy on pose A-24.
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Encouraging 'Firsts'
BULLETINS
Chest Report Mode

Washington businessmen,
called the keystone in the 1856
Community Chest campaign,
today reported A per cent of
their $1,558,894 goal collected.
The top business unit report
ing was the corporation d.
vision with SO per cent. Earlier
story on Page Abb
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Presidenf,Gets
3 Hours Rest
Awukes Refreshed
On 65th Birthday
BULLETIN

DENVER. President Eisen-
hover was reported In a happy
birthday mood" as he observed
his 65th birthday in Fitz-
simons Army Hospital today.
His doctors reported this morn
ing he continues to make
satisfactory progress.
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Picture on Page AS
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WEATHER FORECAST

Rain ending BY midnight, low tonight near
50. Partly cloudy and continued cool to-
morrow. Full report on Page A-2.)
Temperatures Tofay
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Student From nigeria
Speaks Here Sunday

Aspects of Social Welfare in
Nigeria" will be discussed by
Nwabeze Agbim, student from
Nigeria, at 3 pm. Sunday in the
Africa House, 2225 First street
NV. The program is sponsored
by the Washington chapter OF
the All Africans Students Union
of the Americas.
Miss Juanita Kagwa, premed-
ical student from Uganda, will
speak on "Rural Women in Med
icine in Uganda" at 3 pm. De-
cember 10. Discussions will fol-
low both lectures.