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Evening star., 1960-01-21
Plane in Trouble
Circles z Hours,
Lands Safely

KANSAS CITY, Jan. 81
(AP).-A Trans World Airlines
Constellation, with 29 passen-
gers and a crew of five landed
safely today after circling this
area for more than two hours
because of a malfunctioning
nose gear.
The plane came down at the
Olathe Naval Air Station.
southwest of Kansas City at
1925 am. (CST.
The plane, Flight 262, had
left Kansas City earlier in the
day, bound for Washington via
st. Louis and Indianapolis.
Capt. Chris Clark, the pilot,
brought the plane down on the
main gear. Me cut his engines
and rolled about 800 yards be-
fore bringing the nose of the
ship down on the front landing
gear. 1t held and the plane
came to a smooth stop.
Crash crews and flremen
were on hand but their serv-
ices were not needed. Foam
had not been placed on the run
way.
Capt, Clark said the crew was
unable to get the nose gear
locked in place in the air, but
that it locked when the plane
touched the ground.
Evening star., 1960-01-21

of his attorney, registered DR..
Spears at a motel.
DR.. Spears was charged with
interstate transportation of a
stolen car, but the FBI was
more interested in his answers
to these questions:
What was the 65-year-old
naturopath up to when he took
out 100000 in travel insur-
ance? Why was he listed as a
passenger on the Inflated fight?
Did he prevail upon William
Allen Taylor of Tampa, Fla, a
former prison acquaintance. to
take his place on the plane?
If so, why and how?
Was there any connection
between DR.. Spears and Julian
Andrew Frank, New York law
yer insured for 100000 and
named as a possible suicide
bomber on another airliner
which crashed in North Caro-
lima January 6?
If DR.. Spears has given any
answers, the FTBI won't say.
Newsmen have not been per-
mitted to talk with him.
$35,OOO Bond Set
The extent of the FBI's in
terest is indicated by the $685.
900 bond it asked for DR..
Spears at his arraignment on
the stolen car charge yesterday
before United States Commits
sioner Carey B. Wilson. DR..
See SPEARS, Page AS
Evening star., 1960-01-21
BY MARY McGRORY
Star STAFF Writer

Unaccustomed as he is, Ex-
President Harry Truman tried
to be mellow this morning.
He was just about SO per cent
successful.
1--WE always liked Ike" he
said Unexpectedly Then in
midsentence he reverted to
form. But I don't think he
has made a good President"
A little later he tried once
more.
I've always been fond of
Ike" he said benignly. Baffled
reporters who had been under
the impression that there Was
a GOODNESS between the former
Chief Executive and the present
one asked If they had not
fallen out over a wire Mr..
Truman sent President Elect
Eisenhower after the 1852 elec-
ton Offering him the loan Of
the White House plane to keep
his promise. of going to Korea
Evening star., 1960-01-21
Humphrey Eyes
West Virginia Tilt
By the Associated Press

An aide said today Senator
Humphrey. Democrat of Min
nesota. might enter the West
Virginia presidential preference
primary but it would be point
less unless Senator Kennedy,
Democrat of Massachusetts
also entered.
Senator Humphrey will tour
West Virginia Monday and
hold a news conference at
Charleston when a decision
may be announced.
The Humphrey aide said the
West Virginia primary May 10
is a popularity contest" and
not binding on delegates. As
a result. he said, there would
be no object TO entering it un-
less Senator Kennedy, the
other announced candidate
for the Democratic presiden-
tial nomination, also was in it.
Evening star., 1960-01-21

the Gulf of Mexico November
l6, was arrested at a Phoenix
motel yesterday by FBI agents.
The FBI said he had been in
the Phoenix area since Novem-
Der 20, staying most Of the
time with a friend and fellow
naturopath.
The Phoenix Gazette re-
ported today that agents found
explosives in luggage DR.. Spears
had at the motel.
Federal authorities in Wash
ington are investigating the
possibility the plane crash may
have resulted from a bomb.
FBI Silent on Report
Edward Boyle, FBI agent in
charge, declined to confirm or
deny the report of explosives.
He said the FBI would have no
comment on any phase of its
investigation until formal
charges are filed against DR..
Spears.
The FBI did confirm, how
ever, that DR.. Spears had lived
at the home of DR.. William
Turska at New River, 30 miles
north of Phoenix, until Tues
day.
An informed source said DR..
Turska became worried after
hearing reports of suspicious
about the crash and, on advice
Evening star., 1960-01-21
U. .S.HitsA-TesI
Issue in Court
Challenges Suit
Requesting Bon

The courts can't stop atomic
tests, even if they we're sched-
uled in Fairfax County, the
Justice Department told the
United States Court of Appeals
today.
Attorneys for SO persons who
are asking for a ban on fur
ther atomic tests by the United
States contended the tests vio-
lated the Constitution.
The plaintiffs include two
Nobel Prize winners, church.
men. chemistry professors. a
former director of the World
Health Organization, japanese
fishermen and South Pacific
islanders.
Government Attorney Don
aid B. MacGuineas argued that
the Atomic Energy Act passed
by Congress permits tests with
out geographic or territorial
limits.
Questioned by Burger
Gould tests be scheduled In
Fairfax County," asked Judge
Warren E. Burger.
1t would be inconceivable,
answered Mr.. MacGuineas, al
though the courts could no no
more than order a mental ex-
animation for the person who
ordered it there.
Francis Heisler, attorney for
the plaintiffs, said the Ameri-
can Government must be re-
sponsible for the effects of fall
out because it affects people
and their descendants all over
the world.
Judge David Bazelon inter-
rupted his description of the
effects of modern atomic and
biological weapons. Everyone
agrees, he said, they can do
See ATOMIC, Page A-3
Evening star., 1960-01-21
GOOD COOKS
ARE SHOWMEN

A DASH OF IMAGINATION is
the indispensable ingredient thot
turns the simplest stews into eour-
NETS brew. To turn O modest meoI
into euIinory triumph, see Stor
Food Editor Violet Foulkner's column
on Pose C-l.
WHITE HOUSE DEDUTANTES
ere rore, but one could bloom in
1864 if her father becomes the
Chief Executive. For speculation on
the soeioI possibilities Of the 1906,
turn to Lee Wolsh's article on Page
D-l.
Evening star., 1960-01-21
Official inAr|ington>
Capehart's Son Die
z World Bank
Employees Are
Survivors

h1NGSION, Jamaica, Jan.
81 (AP) A Colombian airliner
bound from New York to Co.
lombia buckled its landing gear
and exploded in setting down
at the Montego Bay Airport
early today. killing 81 of the 46
persons aboard.
Seventeen of the dead were
Americans. One of them was
David Krupsaw, 48, a Wash
1ngton ID. c. businessman
and member of the Arlington
County (Va0 Board.
Two others killed were son
and daughter-in-law of Sena-
tor Homer E. Capehart. Re-
publican of Indiana. They were
Thomas C. Capehart and his
wife Nancy, both 36, of In
dianapoliS, on a business trip
to Bogota, Colombia.
Another victim was Miss
Florence Britt of Philadelphia
who formerly lived in Wash
lngton for a short time.
Nine Survivors
Two Dutch and two Austral-
ian passengers and five mem
berS of the seven-member Co.
lombian crew lived through the
crash and the resultant fire
that ravaged the 50 million
Superconstellation for two
hours.
Among the survivors were
two officials of the World
Bank, Hendrix C. Wytzes, SO,
of ll2 Ichabod place, Falls
Church, Va, and R. A. D.
Loven of 450O Connecticut ave-
nue. NV. Washington. They
were travelling together on
bank business to Bogota.
The plane, operated by the
Avianca Colombian National
Airline, had made an unsched-
uAd stop at Miami for repairs
to a faltering engine. 1t was
10 hours overdue when it
reached Montego Bay, a popu-
lar Caribbean resort on Ja-
maica's north coast $50 miles
south of Miami, about 2:35
am.
A rainstorm was over Jamai-
ca but the moon was shining
as the plane headed in for a
landing. Witnesses said the
left landing gear collapsed as
the plane hit the runway and
there was terrific explosion
followed by two other blasts.
The plane skidded into a sheet
OF swamp water, perhaps 8
inches deep. north of the run
way. Two of the four en-
gines were ripped loose and
landed 100 yards from the
fuselage.
Removal of the bodies began
in midmorning.
Fourth Crash of 1860
The plane captain, j. Duque,
was among the survivors. None
Of those who got out appeared
to be seriously injured.
This was the fourth fatal
See CRASH, Page AS
Evening star., 1960-01-21
Acc Test Slated

WINFIELD, La, Jan. 81
(AP).-The third series of un-
derground -nuclear blasts
in a salt mine here will be set
off early tomorrow, the Atomic
Energy Commission said. The
explosions are part of a test to
see if Subterranean atomic
blasts can be fired without de-
lection.
Evening star., 1960-01-21

series of planned launchings"
for producing rockets to put
heavy earth satellites into orbit
and for space flights toward
other planets Of the solar sys-
tenn, Tass news agency said.
The Tass announcement said
the point Of fall Of the rocket
confirmed the high exactitude
OF the system of rocket con-
troll"
Details Revealed
1t landed at sos pm.
Q2:05 pm. EST at a point
1880 kilometers (7,76O miles,
from the takeoff spot-not
named in the announcement
and travelled at a speed of
$4,000 kilometers (16,150 niles
an hour, the announcement
said.
president Eisenhower. in
his state-of-the- Union mes
sage. said this Nations Atlas
ballistic missile has been
consistently hitting within
two miles Of its target. The
Atlas has a range Of $500
miles,
At a height of about 80 to 80
kilometers O49 to SIS miles) the
next-to-last stage of the rocket
"disintegrated and partly
burned out" on entering the
dense strata of the atmos-
phere," Tass said.
Nose Cone Tracked
THE nose cone of the last
stage of the rocket, adapted to
traverse dense layers Of the
atmosphere, hit the water sur
face near the predetermined
point Of its fall.
Special vessels Of the Soviet
See MISSILE, Page A-3
Evening star., 1960-01-21

Picture on Poge A-3
capsule was parachuted to the
surface of the sea IL miles off
this Virginia Eastern Shore is
land.
Then the capsule was re-
covered by helicopter.
Two AStrOnautS Watch
officials of the National
Aeronautics and Space Ad-
minlstration said Miss Sam ap-
peared to be in good condition
on the basis of preliminary
examination made by remote
control while she was still in
side the capsule.
They said that it would be
about two or three hours, how
ever, before they could open
Evening star., 1960-01-21
Explosives Reported
In Dr.. Spears Luggage
Victim Of AirIiner Crosh in Gulf
Had Been in Phoenix Area Since Nov. 20

PHOENIX, Ariz. jan 81 (AP)-Exposives reported
today to have found in the luggage heavily
former convict who turned alive after having been listed
as dead in mysterious airliner crash
Dr. Robert Vernon Spears of Dallas, whose name
passenger of National Arlnes plane which fell into
Evening star., 1960-01-21
est Monkey Survives
9-MiIe Rocket FIioht
Miss Som Rides in Capsule to Try Out
Escape Device Under Heavy Pressure

WALLOPS ISLAND Va, Jan. 81 (AP).-A little monkey
named Miss Sam today survived foot rocket flight
in rehearsal for human space travel
The animal female, rode more than miles up in a
replica of the chamber that will carry the first Mercury
AStronaut.
The capsule separated from Little Joe" booster
Evening star., 1960-01-21
Kennedy Joins
Hunp|1reyin
Wisconsin Test
Decisive Primary
Seen; Johnson
Called Main Foe
BY CECIL HOLLAND
Star Stan Writer


MILWAUKEE,, Wis, Jan. 81,
Senator Kennedy today for
mally entered Wisconsin's April
5 Democratic presidential pri-
mary for "a decisive" contest
with Senator Humphrey of
Minnesota. but he said he con-
SiderS Senator johnson of
Texas as my principal adver-
sary."
The Massachusetts Senator,
front-running candidate for the
Kennedy Seen Aided by G. o. P. in
Wisconsin. Pose A-3
presidential nomination, told a
news conference he considered
"a reasonable estimate" reports
crediting the Senate majority
leader with $50 votes in the
Democratic convention.
Senator Kennedy announced
his entry into the Wisconsin
race at the news conference
and then planned to fly to
Omaha to enter Nebraska's
May 10 primary with a new
challenge for other Democratic
hopefuls to get into such con-
tests with him.
Even though my chief COM
petitors in the convention re-
main safely on the sidelines,
hoping to gain the nomination
through manipulation of the
convention" Senator Kennedy
said here, 'I cannot follow the
advice Of those urging me not
to enter this and other repre-
sentative primaries"
Challenges Symington
His challenge seemed directed
particularly at Senator Syming-
ton of Missouri, an unan-
nounced candidate who has
said he will not enter any
primaries.
Senator Kennedy noted that
Nebraska borders on Senator
Symington's home State and
said he hopes the Missouri
Senator will enter the Nebraska
primary with him.
Senator Kennedy faced q
large gathering of newsmen in
the Pf1ster Hotel here. His
wife, dressed in red, sat with
him in front of 13 micro
phones, IL television cameras,
reporters and several scores of
supporters.
After reading a statement
which charged that his chief
supporters seem to want to keep
on the sidelines, the 42-year-
old Senator answered questions
Tor more than half an hour.
The Massachusetts Senator
acknowledged that it would be
"a great setback" if he failed
to. win the Wisconsin primary,
Sees Key Race
The Senator was asked if he
would withdraw from the pres
ldential race if he should be
"sounoly beaten" by Senator
Humphrey in the Wisconsin
primary. Without replying di-
rectly. the Senator said that
II either he or Senator Hum.
phrey were "soundly beaten"
he doubted if either one could
get the nomination.
He declined to say how many
OF WiSconsin's 81 votes he
hopes to pick up in the pri-
mary, but he made it clear
that if he can win he believes
he will be almost certain to;
get the nomination.
The Senator said the polls
indicate he and Senator
See KENNEDY, Page A-5
Evening star., 1960-01-21

rocket by means OF an escape
mechanism designed to save
the astronaut if something goes
wrong at the launching.
With its 7l2-pound passenger
in a special compartment, the
Evening star., 1960-01-21
Jamaica Air|iner Crash Kills 81
Soviet Rocket
Fa||son Target
In Mid-Pacific
Fired 1850 Miles
In lst Test Of Series;
Precision Hailed

MOSCOW. Jan. 81 (AP).-
The Russians announced today
they fired a rocket 1850 miles
into the Central Pacific. They
said it fell less than 1.24 miles
from its calculated target.
The multi-stage ballistic
missile ''was the first in the
Evening star., 1960-01-21

Gotes Sees Soviet Rocket Leovine
U. S. PIons Unehonsed. Pose D-l3
Soviet Rocket Traced to First Sputnik
Bose. Poee D-l3
Evening star., 1960-01-21
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Evening star., 1960-01-21
TILE WEATuED. Full Report
IIL VIAI IIILN' on Poee Az

District and vicinity-Clear, cold and rather
windy tonight; low near 20. Sunny and
continued cold tomorrow. High and low Of
the past "A hours: High, 81 at pm.
yesterday; low. "a at 8 am. today.
Evening star., 1960-06-14
BY MARY McGRORY
Star Stan Writer

Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt has
gently Strengthened out Adlai
Stevenson on the subject Of
whether or not he is a candi-
date for the presidency.
He is, said Mrs. Roosevelt
at a Sheraton-Park press con-
ference yesterday. whether he
says SO or not. She was here to
address the General Federation
Of Women'S Clubs convention.
Mr.. Stevenson has put up
some resistance to Mrs. Roose-
velt'S Endorsement Of him on
the grounds that he is not a
declared candidate"
IT think that the difference
is a matter Of Semantics," said
Mrs. Roosevelt in the manner
of a woman who thinks she is
saying the last word. "I think
he thinks to be candidate you
have to say, Please will you
vote for me- He's saying, If
you want me to serve, I will
serve I think he's q candidate,
whether he thinks so or not. !"
Mrs. Roosevelt explained her
candidates current refusal to
stand still for her pat on the
back in these terms:
He has been defeated twice
Evening star., 1960-06-14
NixonAsksU.S.
Action on Suez

CHICAGO, June IA (AP).-
Vice President Nixon says the
United States must act to
open the Suez Canal to Israeli
shipping and protect Ameri-
can interests from restrictive
Arab policies.
IT believe that we must con-
tinue to press for the effective
implementation of the principle
of freedom of the seas and free
access to international water
ways" Mr.. Nixon said in let
ter to B'nai Birth, Jewish Serv-
ice organization.
The letter was a reply to a
claim of Label A. Katz of New
Orleans, B'nai Birth president,
that the United States is giving
in to Arab discrimination poll
cieS. 1t was read at a Chicago
meeting of the service organi-
cation.
The United States has un-
equivocally affirmed it's support
OF the principle that there
should be freedom of transit
through the canal for all ma
tions, including Israel" Mr..
Nixon wrote.
Evening star., 1960-06-14
Mrs. Roosevelt Sees
Stevenson Candidate

you have to remember that.
Any sensitive and proud man
is not going to thrust himself
on a public which twice gave
him a big vote but not enough
to put him over"
Does she regard Mr.. Steven
son as "indecisive?"
Never, she said firmy, had
Evening star., 1960-06-14
UAR SAYS NIXON
COURTS ZIONISTS

CAIRO, June IA (AP).-A
United Arab Republic official
yesterday accused Vice PreSi-
dent Richard M. Nixon Of ca
tering to Zionism on the Suez
Canal issue in an attempt to
gain Jewish votes in the forth
coming United States presiden-
tial election.
Abdel Kader Hatem, deputy
minister for presidential af-
fairs in the UAR cabinet, re-
ferred in a statement to what
he said was a contention by Mr..
Nixon that the canal should be
open to ships Of all countries.
Evening star., 1960-06-14
Legal TangEe
Mires VoteACt

MONTGOMERY, Ala, June
IA (AP).-With its Alabama
civil rights inquiry blocked by
State court order, the Justice
Department has turned to a
Federal judge for power to re-
sumo inspection of voter rec
ords.
Federal Court hearings were
set for July 13 on the depart
ment's efforts to win dismissal
OF the induction, which bars
Federal agents from checking
voter registration files for evi-
dence Of discrimination against
Negroes.
In a series of quick legal
moves, the Federal agency first
had the State court injunction
transferred to United States
District Court Saturday.
Then yesterday the Justice
Department asked for Federal
DEGREES disSolving the injunC-
tion itself and requiring the
Montgomery County Board of
Registrars to open its records
for Federal examination.
Meanwhile, State Attorney
General Macdonald Gallon,
who obtained the court order
as a step toward testing the
1860 civil rights act, said a
countermotion will be filled
asking that the case be re-
turned to State court.
Although jurisdiction on the
temporary restraining order
was moved to Federal Court,
the State edict remains in force
pending a ruling from United
States District Judge Frank M.
johnson, jr.
The injunction, issued by
Circuit Judge Walter B. Jones
last week at Mr.. Gallons re-
quest, prevents Federal agents
from seeing voter records in all
81 Alabama counties and not
just Montgomery.
Evening star., 1960-06-14

she known him to be indeeiSive
as Governor Of Illinois.
He is rarely indecisive on
what should be done" said
Mrs. Roosevelt. 'He is inde-
cisive where he himself is
affected, about anything that
touches him personally. He's
very shy and always behaves
as II he should like everyone
else to 60 first"
Evening star., 1960-06-14

Americanism chairman an
nounced that the boy would
receive a gold pin as a citizen
ship award, the student-who
is president Of the schools stu
dent organization quickly
arose and said:
Wait! I refuse to accept an
award from an organization
whose policies I can't respect"
School officials quickly apol-
ogized for young Bayne's ac-
ton and said an official letter
OF apology would be sent to
Evening star., 1960-06-14
Honor Student Attacks
Legion, Rejects: Aword

WESTBURY. N. Y, June IA
AP). - A l7-year-old high
school honor student was the
center Of q community uproar
today because Of his refusal to
accept q citizenship award
from the local American Legion
post.
The youth. Stephen Bayne,
said he rejected the award be-
cause he cannot respect Legion
policies. He did not, however.
outline his feelings in greater
detail.
Young Bayne shocked an au-
Evening star., 1960-06-14

Young Bayne also received
several departmental awards
for academic achievement and
Is among the top 10 students
in his class. He has received
a scholarship to Harvard.
DR.. Cecil Rice, Westbury
superintendent Of schools. said
the action would not affect
young Bayne'S graduation. He
added:
II certainly don't question
his right to principles but Z
do question his manners"
Evening star., 1960-06-14

the Legion post. Principal
John w. Keckham said he was
highly in disfavor Of the
manner in which the honor
was refused"
The student failed to return
to his classes yesterday and
his mother, Mrs. Robert Bayne,
said he had taken 9 To-day
vacation from school. School
officials said he had not been
given permission to remain at
home. The boy is due to
graduate June 26.
Evening star., 1960-06-14

dience Of nearly 1000 class
mates, parents. school officials
and others during senior
awards night ceremonies last
Friday in this Long Island COM
munity.
When the local Legion posts
Evening star., 1960-06-14
Seuwuy Aids

The Port Of Milwaukee now
can handle about 10 million
tons Of shipping q year since
the opening Of the st. Law
renee Seaway in 1859.
Evening star., 1960-06-14

Y whole family will sleep eOO live cool enjoy life summer long with
econmEa
onSde And
OF required
Evening star., 1960-05-26

"a teaspoon salt. / tablespoon
lemon juice and paprika.
DILUTED evaporated milk
or whole milk may be sub
stituted for cream.)
Heat the shrimp thorough
ly with the sherry and 3
tablespoons of butter being
careful not to brown the but
ter.
In another saucepan, COM
bine the remaining butter
with the flour, then add the
cream.
Place over direct heat and
stir constantly until sauce
boilS.
Remove from the heat, stir
into the beaten egg yolks.
then return the saucepan.
cooking over low heat with
constant stirring for about 2
minutes or until thickened.
Add the heated shrimp and
SeaSonings and mix well. Do
not heat again or the sauce
may curdle. Serve immedi-
ately with toasted crackers or
crisp toast. Serves five.
I enjoy Readers Clearing
Evening star., 1960-05-26
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Orig. $3.50 AH-Purposs costs, $40. Voter
repeent cotton popln, button-in OronD ocry-
lie lining. Green, beige, block, 8 to l6.
Orig. $l4.ss Suits, $40. Wool flannel, boxy
iockst, slim skirt; Navy, grey block. 10 to l6.
oris. SIS Three-piees Suits, Sls. Textured
royon ond silk, coffee color with pink /coffee
striped shirt and jacket lining. Sleeveless ioeket
10 to l6.
Orig. $I7.ss Silk Suits, $Io-cIossc style
with roll up sleeve; blue. beige. green, 10 to 6.
Orig. S7ss end $3.50 BIouss,-ss. Shirts
or cotton OocronS poIester, q few dressy
styles. White, beige, gold, toupe, green 80
to 36 Street, FoIes Church, Shirneton,
Silver Spring.