Volcanic Eruption
Reported in Hawaii
HONOLULU (jD — Halemau
mau fire pit in the center of tem
pestuous Kilauea volcano began
an eruption today on the big
island of Hawaii.
“This definitely a volcanic
eruption,” reported observatory
officials.
“It’s not steam activity.”
An Aloha Air Line pilot re
ported the glowing fountain of
lava rose at times to 150 feet.
The lava broke through the crust
in the northeast corner of the
fire pit, which is two miles in
circumference.
Kilauea volcano is 4,000 feet
above sea level on the slopes of
Mauna Loa in Hawaii National
Park on the southeast side of the
island. Hilo, the island’s biggest
city, is 30 miles to the northeast.
HUMANE SOCIETY FILES
SUIT AGAINST LEGION POST
CHARLOTTE, N. C. UP> — The
Mecklenburg County Humane So
ciety has filed suit for an in
junction to stop American Legion
Post 113 from holding more hunts
in which rabbits are clubbed to
death.
The Society contends that the
hunts which the post has held for
the last six years as an outing
for members and friends is
“cruel, a public nuisance, and in
jurious to the health and wel
fare and sense of decency of the
public.”
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! Man-In-Space Capsule
Returns in Excellent Shape
j CAPE CANAVERAL UP) — A
j project Mercury man-in-space
j capsule, apparently in excellent
[ condition after a punishing rocket
ride, was returned here yesterday
for minute examination.
Scientists and engineers eager
ly studied the one-ton space cabin.
After a quick examination, one
commented: “Except for the
scorching, it looks just like it
came from the factory.”
The metal body of the vehicle
had been blackened by the 3,000
degree re-entry heat during the
12,850-mile-an-hour trip Tuesday.
Otherwise, it seemed in good
condition. A helicopter plucked it
from the Atlantic.
PRESIDENT ASKS EMPLOYES
TO SIGN PLEDGE
WASHINGTON UP) — President j
and Mrs. Kennedy have asked all j
domestic employes to sign a j
pledge not to discuss or write |
about life at the White House.
In recent years several domes
tic workers, including a chef, a
butler and a seamstress, have
written of their experiences in
the White House and their con
tacts with previous Chief Ex
ecutives and their families.
White House Press Secretary
Pierre Salinger told newsmen
yesterday that all of the current
domestic and personal help at the
White House have signed docu
ments saying they will not write
about their jobs.
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False Advertising
Would be Penalized
JUNEAU UP) — Legislation which
; would prevent the publishing or
dessemination of false or fraudu- ;
| lent advertising when such ad- !
vertising is known to be false was
approved by the House yesterday.
Before passing the bill by a
34-6 count, the House amended
I the measure to spell out clearly
that a publisher or a radiq or I
television station could not be
held resopsible unless they knew j
beforehand that the advertising
material published or broadcast
was false, fraudulent or deceptive, j
“We want to punish the person J
who caused the false or fradu
lent advertising to be placed in a
newsapaper or broadcast,” Ren. ■
John Hellenthal of Anchorage i
said.
“We do not want to penalize
the publisher or the radio or tele
vision station which accepts the
advertising matter in good faith.”
FIREBALL ROBERTS WINS
NATIONAL STOCK CAR RACE
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. UP) —
Fireball Roberts won the 100
mile Grand National Stock Car
Race at Daytona Beach today as
five drivers wound up in the hos
pital. None were injured serious
ly.
One of the smashups decided
the race in Roberts’ favor. It came
on the 38th lap of the 40-lap race.
Roberts and Junior Johnson were
roaring along bumper to bumper
when Johnson’s car ended in a
3-way smashup on the high bank
ed west turn.
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C-124 Globemasters
Will Redeploy Arctic
Troops and Equipment
McCHORD AIR FORCE BASE,
Wash. \ffi — The air over McChord
Air Force Base will be filled with
huge C-124 Globemaster trans
port planes today as the 62nd
Troop Carrier Wing begins the
busiest five days in its history.
The first of 78 return flights
of the big military air transport
service strategic airlift transports
is due to land at McChord today
with the first of 1,000 infantry
troops and 1,000 tons of equip
ment airlifted last week to the
Philippines during exercise “Long
Pass.”
At the same time, the big four
sngine transports will start tak
ing off for Alaska to start re
ieployment of some 2,000 Army
troops and 145 tons of equipment
airlifted to the far north for Arc
:ic maneuvers.
The Philippines' airlift, largest
aeacetime joint Army-Air Force
naneuver ever staged in the Pa
:ific, was designed to test MATS’ j
ability to airlift battle-ready
:roops anywhere in the world on
short notice. Last of the flights
s scheduled for McChord Monday
norning.
.Thirty Globemasters will be
jsed to return the Arctic troops
rom operation “Williow Freeze.”
The planes will fly to Elmen
iorf Air Force Base in Anchor
age and all troops and equipment
are scheduled to be returned to
McChord enroute to their home
base at Fort Bragg, N. C. by Wed
nesday.
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Bills Approved
In the House
JUNEAUyP*— Legislation which
would permit the state to seize
and sell vehicles, boats or air
| craft used in the transportation
of illegal narcotics received the
approval of the House.
A bill which would permit the
state to help pay for development
of tourist attractions by political
subdivisions of the state or by
non-profit, civic or fraternal or
ganizations was approved.
The House gave its approval to
a suplemental appropriation bill
calling for the expenditure of
$320,000 in general fund and fed
eral transistional grant moneys
during the fiscal year ending next
June 30.
Rep. Strandberg explained that,
among other things, the bill
would permit hiring of additional
guards at Anchorage and Fair
banks International Airports, an
enlargement of the Customs Of
fice at Anchorage Field and the
purchase of another fire truck for
each airport.
Legislation which would permit
juveniles to be treated as adults
when brought to court for any
violation of a traffic offense which
is not considered a felony was ap
proved.
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