Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 70, No. 244, Ed. 2 Friday, November 20, 1959 Page: 1 of 6
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while he posed for a photog- 1960.
firms.
toward the horizon
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WASHINGTON -The Federal
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story reporting that President FDA cited are key ingredients
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thorize him to attend a 2-day
vised the government Fri-
money away
it was
to go into detail, it was under
The Weather
(See PLANES—Page i)
here Saturday will be about 58. Friday launched a study of rais- session.
year, which ends next June 80.
Sport*
lane highways “are equally good
civil with military aircraft. This temperatures to average about 3 mittee assigned the proposal to
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Mother Vows Help
To Her Killer Son
Is to ‘Kick’ Capsule
For Recovery Test
Tax Study
Is Voted
Record Jump
Is 15 Miles
Legislators Start Study .
Faster Speed Limit
Eyed for Big Roads
The state legislative council law for introduction in the 1961
Legislative Council
To Eye Loopholes
He Gets Chuckle
Out of Headline,
Won’t Comment
Agency Studying
Operations Shift
From Washington
। would be aliected. The 17 shades
a of red, yellow and orange the
By ALLAN CROMLEY
•Times Washington Bureau*
Assembly Voices
‘Grave Concern’
In A-Explosions
youth tried to throw an ash-
tray at newsmen Restrained
been in Oklahoma City twice U
discuss the possibility of enlarg
Tornado Watcher
Plan Leaks Out
To City Council
pikes.
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considered for Will Rogers Field
it was learned here Friday.
The base will apparently be set
up under a 3-year research pro
gram into “local storm” condi-
tions by the U. S. Weather Bu
E. R. Quesada, FAA administra- (
tor, reportedly agreed that the
Washington headquarters should
There is a slight chance of a
few light sprinkles in the south-
east Friday night but there ap-
pears to be no other chance of
rain over the state through Sun-
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (P —
America's eighth Discoverer satellite rocket roared
Result: it tumbled end over end.
There could be no ejection.
of action with respect to the
Panama Canal zone.
rapher.
He chuckled while he did so,
lin made no reference to that in chute jump Munday of 15 miles,
his presentation to the executive most of it in free fall.
like devices.
Five of the seven previous
Discoverers have orbited, but
something always went wrong
with the recovery try,
| The last time, Discoverer VII
launched November 7, power
failed for the stabilizing device
supposed to keep the orbiting
second stage rocket pointed like
cooler across Oklahoma Friday,
but prospects i e good for a fair
and mild weekend.
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through in space exploration—recovery of an object
from orbit.
The object Friday is only an instrument capsule.
to 65.
The fl re-day forecast calls for
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Plant Studied
after the assembly had given its
The Sahara test issue came up
unanimous approval to a U. S.-
Soviet plan to refer all disarma-
ment proposals to the forthcom-
ing East-West meeting in Geneva.
“Look at your mother,” pleads Mrs. Vega Zeppen- acnievea arter lw as.
Field, but the weeping young killer, Tord Ove Zep- sembly had watered down the
ing is set for next Tuesday.
Investigators say the youth approval
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Ceiling Imposed
Back of the move is a ceiling
on Washington headquarters per-
sonnel imposed this year by the
house appropriations committee.
the FAA by combining the air
navigation control facilities of
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But the French made it clear
they will ignore the appeal
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take place in the Sahara
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Will Rogers field.
Planes Modified
not become top heavy as the
agency took over the navigation
control of military aircraft.
Quesada set 3,000 as a Wash-
ington maximum and more or
less decreed that the staff here
should be limited to policy func-
tions as distinguished from day-
to-day operations.
34,000 on Staff
The move is expected to be-
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sembly called on France
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by asking state workers to
help circulate his three re-
form petitions, even though .
on their own time.
He urged the council executive I
committee, meeting in the capi- '
•pl, to remind the governor legis-
\ftive policy was for state work-
ers to stay out of politics.
Vote is M)
Allen objected to the governor’s
request they also go into the
precincts and help him regain
control of the Democritic State
Party.
By 93 vote, the committee
tabled Allen's move on motion of
Rep. A. E. Green, Wakita, who
told the lawmakers:
"We had these proposals before
us and they didn’t pass. Now he's
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from orbit has never been accomplished, by us or Rus-
sia. Until we can establish
But lipstick makers, in vigor-
ous protests just filed with FDA.
are contending that most lip-
sticks on the American market
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tain coal-tar colors it said
had caused death and ill-
ness in test rats. The ban,
if uncontested, would have
gone into effect Jan. 6,
who will be here sometime Mon t
day to explain the program.”
Although both Coleman and)
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Climbing swiftly into a clear Base Here?
blue sky, the 100,000 pound pro-,
jectile left a mile-long vapor;
trail high in the sky as it headed
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day.
1 High temperatures Friday were
forecast at from 50 in the north-
’ west to 65 in the southeast. Lows
Friday night will be from 33
! to 43.
The high in the Oklahoma City,
area was forecast at 55 with a
low Friday night of 35. The high
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details of the research program
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dared "it's going to be a good :
sized project involving several |
weather planes.
Plan* Look Out
Complete details are expected
to be unveiled here Monday
when C. F. Van Thullenar, chief
17th trip around the world Satur- storm-probing aircraft, is being I
WASHINGTON W — Lipsticks may follow cranber- day afternoon.
riesas the subject of the food and drug administra- Hawalbasedi"ciplyine Box.
.tions next battle with industry. cars were to try to snatch its
Last month, FDA banned the use in lipsticks of cer- parachute with trailing trapeze-
comment.
The headline was over
and safe, and in parts are su-
perior to turnpikes.”
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Bend j feat to France which, with the
backing of the United States and
Britain, had fought stubbornly
to avert such a UN request.
Resolution Edited
The vote was 51 to 16 with 15
abstentions.
The two-thirds majority was
Someday such capsules will hold animals and ultimately
man.
Prime mission of 78-foot Discoverer VIII is to kick
out a 300-pound nose cone capsule so it can be caught
in the air or plucked from the sea.
“Capsule recovery is a crisis point in our man-in-
space program,” said one air force officer. “Recovery
skyward Friday in quest of a long-sought major break-1
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takes authority from the county
commissioners, and therefore
(Seo REFORMS_Page 1)
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Saturday at the national con- filed for public hearings, but no
vention of the Young Demo-
crats. (See LIPSTICK—Page 3)
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Greatest Paid Afternoon Circulation in Oklahoma
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. IP-
"I’ll stand by you," the mother
told her sobbing son "I know
you didn’t mean to do it."
After pleading innocent to a
murder charge, Tord Ove Zep-
pen-Field, 21, wept quiet-
ly Thursday.
“Look at your mother," cried
Vega Zeppen-Field, former
Swedish Olympic aquatic star.
But the youth kept his face
turned away.
He is accused in the slaying
of Lillian Lenorak, 42. a Holly-
wood divorcee. Her brutally
bludgeoned body was found
mended approval of the
proposed merger of Pacific
Northwest Pipeline Corp,
of Salt Lake City with El
Paso Natural Gas Co. of El
Paso, Texas.
WASHINGTON IP —
Attorney General William
P. Rogers filed suit Friday
against National Homes
Corp., the nation’s largest
producer of prefabricated
houses, seeking to halt
acquisitions of competing
the technique we will
never send a man into orbit
because we have to be sure
we can get him back.”
। Discoverer VlIl’s first stage
Thor booster blasted off at
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means a gradual absorption of degrees above normal with light the public safety committee for
study and posible drafting cha
original Asian-African resolution
by deleting two paragraphs ob-
jected to by a number of coun-
tries.
These referred: to threats to
the people of Africa allegedly
posed by the tests. In its final .
form, however, the resolution
still expressed "grave concern"
over France’s intentions to con-'
duct the tests.
The Asian-African resolution;
November 8 on a desert road had been approved last week by
near the $100,000 Palm Springs the assembly's 82-nation political
motel owned by the youth's committee, but had failed by a
mother. His preliminary hear- slight margin to get the two-
thirds majority needed by final
taking them to the people. Why in Aviation Agency is studying the
the world do we want to get in- probable transfer of many ad- state department dented
volved in the governor’s fight?’ ministrative personnel from I----•' Eisennower nau tuzueu uuw. a ana nave UTOI uneu .v. .u.
Earlier in the day, G - Washington to its Oklahoma City senhower’s brother Milton suggestion that he take former years without harm, they say.
mondson charged his foes have training center. -- — — ----
"misled the public grossly" on This was verified Friday by a
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Gov. Edmondson charged foes of his reform pro-
gram have “grossly" misled the public, and the legis-"T
lative council voted to stay out of the fight in fast- DT/T T AING
breaking developments in the capitol Friday. ------ 11 TO
Sen. Walt Allen of Chickasha practically charged WASHINGTON (UP1)
the governor with, violating the new merit system law A federal power commission
examiner Friday recom-
of the busy round of visits, din-
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gin during the current fiscal fair and mild with a slow limit _ ________
___ ' “ warming trend over the state, roads to the 70-mile speed en committee the state’s new four-
Congress last year established I zhs Saturday will be from 56 joyed by driven on state turn- ]
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his county highway reform plan. topFAA"Okficial."A special com- committing the United other.welltknown.Demo rat Nn the ban could ruin much of
He opened the attack scant mittee is “looking at various states to a particular course
hours before his Friday night operations here that might also
television address kicking off a be performed at Oklahoma
drive for signatures on petitions city," he said.
which would submit three of his There was no specific estimate
reform proposals to vote of the of the scope of such transfers
people. but it could range between 50 Steelworkers
Takeo No Money’ and 250 persons
At press conference mention Number Not Known
of an anti-Edmondson organiza- „ , , _
tion now forming, Oklahomans u No one knows the exact num-
for Local Government, the gov- bers at the present time, an
emor teed off on what he said agency administrator said.
was a campaign to mislead the From a souree C.
people on the real effects of his FAA came a flat prediction at
county road plan, the agency plans to move to
"The opponents of the propos- Oklahoma City all recods per-
al have misled the public gross- taining to airmen and sire. aft.
ly - be said. Agency officials could not Veri-
"Most of the public apparently fy this hut conceded that this
believes, first, that this takes was an area of activity that
from the counties, might be transferred.
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WHITE SANDS MISSILE ’However.” he added, "final
The state tax commisson now RANGE, N. M. iB—The Air determination will have to be
is in a drive to collect from Force disclosed Friday that a 31- made by U. S. weather officials, •
, state income tax cheaters Sand- year-old catptain made a para-
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signed a statement admitting
the killing but he gave no mo-
tive. He told officers he didn’t
know the woman.
During his arraignment
Thursday, the Swedish-born
Comies .......
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‘Gifts’ Timely Markets .....
or fuss. NEW YORK (—Almost $174 Oil Roundup
Prince Philip reserved the day million in Christmas club ac-
for the queen, keeping it free counts will be paid this month
..... by 466 mutual savings banks to
Saturday and Sunday will be ing the present 65-mile speed Sen. Charles Wilson, Sayre, celebrated their 12th wedding an-
on new four-lane super who made the proposal, told the niversary Friday without fanfare
ing their aircraft observation ol
severe weather, and it now ap ■
pears they have definitely del
cided to base this operation all
Efssses
Cloudy and cooler through to-
night. Mild Saturday. High 55,
low 85. (Details, Page 13.)
HOURLY TEMPERATURE
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Cancel Test
committee. The Air Force said the jump, the weather bureau here declined
State income tax division chief by Capt. Joseph Kittinger, was a to go into detail, it was underfl
Rupert E. Wilson has predicted record distance for free fall and stood that several aircraft—posl
the state may increase income the longest parachute jump in
tax collections as much as $'>00.- aerial history.
000 in the campaign on the basis The 76,400 feet height is alsol wuueemmsemumuursmesunmua
of present laws. a recore for mam in an open
A... gondola balloon, the air force W hat 8 InSldC
vueen rrnce said. Kittinger fell to 12,000 feet
W 119 V.A,e in three minutes before opening Amusements
W ed I- I ears , his chute through temperatures Bridge
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beth and the Duke of Edinburgh zero.
Harry Truman chuckles over headline Friday in Chicago. (AP Wirephoto)
Truman CotorDamer"enied
Mum On [Lipstick Ban
Trip Veto Battle Brews
CHICAGO (M—"Ike Cam’t
Take Truman.”
Harry S. Truman read that
headline in the Chicago Tribune
Friday and held it within view
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by deputies, he moaned, I two big powers, had been spon-
cant stand it. I had to look at sored in the assembly’s political
lights all night They keep the committee by all 82 members of
cameras going all the time the United Nations. Proposals
sent to the new 10-nation dis-
a"mament committee included
Premier Khrushchev's plan for:
total disarmament as well as
4 ( Western proposals. The com-
I _ VTAvn AT "6 %I G mittee meets early next year.
"U V UI IIU I .h • • A key paragraph of the ap-
• proved U. S.-Soviet proposal ex-
pressed hope that "measures
leading towards the goal of gen-
eral and complete disarmament]
under effective international con-
trol will be worked out in detail
and agreed upon in the shortest
possible time.”
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i? M 4L.4 proctdont Fl. story repuruug um -oun u,™ ae ne, “b- executive committee Friday aft- illy. Discoverer VII district meteorologist of thei
F riday that rresident. Ei Eisenhower had turned down a and have been used for many ernoon voted a study of loop- passed over the vicinity of Van- weather bureau in Kansas City
- ‛ ■ .I "" _ ■ “ h t " tzuo “ihe ™“, -e -!- holes in present law to boost denberg at 11:20 a.m., just six arrives here to discuss the pro'
President Truman or some In fact, the manufacturers say, state income tax and county per- minutes before the Discoverer gram with Oklahoma City offi j
_____ ______ — ' f the sonal property tax collections VIII launch, on its 200th orbital cials, *
I his forthcoming tour of 11 na- lipstick industry, whose retail The original study proposal pass. It is expected to burn up Plans for the establishment 0 7
tions. sales are estimated at some $80 was made by Sen. Hugh Sandlin, in the earth’s atmosphere soon, what appeared to be a major
Asked about his reaction to million annually. Holdenville, who told the com- Discoverers are designed to orbit meteorological research center al
the president’s decision, Tru- The industry contends there mittee that if some citizens have 10 to 20 days, the Oklahoma City airport leaked
man told a newsman: has been no substantial proof to pay state income tax, then The air force says Discoverer out as airport manager William
"No comment It’s not proper that humans may be harmed the state should collect from shots will be continued until the O "Bill" Coleman sent a re |
for me to do it." by what they claim is an infini- all who have a taxable income. ejection and recovery technique duest to the city council to au ;
u. akn ws asked if he had tesimal amount of color that "We ought to close any loop- is perfected. Originally sched- thorize him to attend a 2-day
vou .... sy‛...........-- He also was asseo u ue digestive system holes that might exist in present uled to last 12 months, with a conference on the program i
day it had better start ay suggestion forssan.aiterna Kom Dinstick. law . . . and bring more respect shot a month, the series now Kansas City next month,
stockpiling steel for de- teumeqnsommwimntriv A sikesman said the lipstick for our income tax," Sandlin has no closing date. It began "All I can say at this time.’
hecause. Lfw: SSsSS t—- -* com B Trrfir: ss £
outside the renewed steel strike is like-, added: cranbery fusstoend mittee also consider the possibil- 1960. ......’
......ly in mid-January. "IEsupat tbkeprnsideot. raisSwilliPntude demands for a ity of set tingqup stiffer penal
Sun to Shine " ime mii o punean
sun to snine ne is for B
For Weekend partisanshipinforeignpolicy, and cosmetics. There are 130 valorem personalssproperty.tax,
Truman made a brief stop in approved dyes, but none suitable whish “ not being paid in the
partly cloudy and a little Chicago enroute from his home for lipsticks, the makers contend/ counties, he said.
■ --- in independence. Mo., to To- The colors aren't right,
ledo, Ohio, where he will speak
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Satellite Shot Starts
southward toward Polar orbit.
Whether it achieved orbit was
to be announced two or more
hours later
Plans call for the capsule to
be ejected from the rocket's
second stage—all of which was A severe weather researckl
designed to go into orbit—on the base, involving a number of 11
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