100%

Scanned image of the page. Keyboard directions: use + to zoom in, - to zoom out, arrow keys to pan inside the viewer.

Page Options

Download this Issue

Share

Something wrong?

Something wrong with this page? Report problem.

Rights / Permissions

This collection, digitized in collaboration with the Michigan Daily and the Board for Student Publications, contains materials that are protected by copyright law. Access to these materials is provided for non-profit educational and research purposes. If you use an item from this collection, it is your responsibility to consider the work's copyright status and obtain any required permission.

October 24, 1961 - Image 3

Resource type:
Text
Publication:
The Michigan Daily, 1961-10-24

Disclaimer: Computer generated plain text may have errors. Read more about this.

T__E MCHIGAN DAILY

German Border Police
Use Tear Gas Grenades
To Stop Loudspeaker
U.S. Issues
-New Arms

-AP Wirephoto
TROOP ESCORT-E. Alien Lightner, Jr., top State Department
official, sits behind the wheel of his automobile while American
troops in Berlin escort him from the Soviet sector of Berlin
Sunday night.
ALABAMA:
CourtAct To Accelerate
l sa

For Troops
Soldiers Defy Reds
To Escort Official
BERLIN (AP)- East and West
Berlin police fought a duel with
tear gas grenades for nearly half
an hour Sunday night, West Ger-
man police reported yesterday.
At Wollankstrasse, on the
French sector border, the Com-
munists tried to silence a West
loudspeaker can by tossing five
tear gas grenades at it.'
Only two detonated, but the ex-
plosion of one of them smashed
the glass of a car in the west.
Throw -Back Grenades
The West police said they threw
back six grenades "with good ef-
fect."
The West police patrolling the
borders were issued submachine
guns and tear gas grenades for
the first time Sunday. 1
Also last night, three Americans
defied a new Communist border
restriction in divided Berlin and
won an argument over East Ger-
man, police.
They refused to comply with an
East German rule announced yes-
terday ordering members of al-
lied garrsons in civilian clothes
to prove their identity when cross-
ing to and from the Communist
sector.
Halt Car
The regime announced the re-
striction after the United States
command in Berlin protested to
the' Russians against the halting
of a top State Department official
by East German police.
The halting Sunday night of
the car of E. Allan Lightner Jr.,
deputy chief of the United States
mission, brought tension to a high
pitch.
Eight United States military po-
lice with fixed bayonets finally
entered East Berlin to insure pass-
age of his car. East Berlin police
did not itnerfere. Following allied
procedure, Lightner had refused
to show his identification card to
East Berlin police..

PEACE PRIZE-The late Dag Hammarskjold (left) and Albert
John Luthuli were awarded the Nobel Peace Prizes for 1961 and
1960 respectively.
Hammarskjo id9 Luthuli
Win Nobel Peace Prizes
OSLO (P)-Nobel Peace Prizes were awarded yesterday to Dag
Hammarskjold and Albert John Luthuli, a Negro leader in South
Africa-two advocates of' non-violence in a violent world.
The 1961 award went to the late United Nations Secretary-Gen-
eral. The 1960 prize was belatedly awarded to Luthuli for working to
ease the effects of racial discrimination in South Africa.
He is a Zulu Christian leader who will be unable to receive the
prize .personally. The Norwegian parliamentary committee which
omakes the awards noted that he is
forbidden by South Africa's white
~ay B oycott supremacy government to leave
his village.
y The UN Secretary-General, who
perished Sept. 18 on a peace mis-
sion to the Congo, was the first
UNITED NATIONS (P) - A to receive the award posthumous-
group of African nations yesterday ly. The prize, worth $48,640 will
go to Hammarskj old's estate.
readied a demand for a sweep-
ing political and economic boycott jold was mentioned by the com-
against South Africa in reprisal mittee, but it may well have been
for its white supremacist policies. the work for peace Jn the Congo
South African Foreign Minister that finally cost him his life. Ob-
servers noted the committee broke
Ens Louwmp warnedhe wouldht with a past tendency to avoid con-
any attempt to isolate his na- troversial candidates. Hammarsk-
tion. He threatened to expose his jold had been under Communist
main accusers as the real viola- bloc attack for his Congo policies.
tors of the human -rights clause Luthuli is a member of the
in the United Nations.charter. African National Congress which
Louw launched a biting attack has been outlawed. He refused to
on those 'spearheading the re- join the bloody demonstrations
prisal action against his govern- against the white supremacy laws
ment's racial policies, as the 101- launched by the rival Pan Afri-
nation special political committee canist Congress last year.,
opened debate on the explosive is- But he burned his pass book,
sue of apartheid in South Africa. required of all non-whites, and
The debate promised to be urged his followers to do the
stormy as the 27-nation African same. For this he was arrested.
group sought support for a reso- Under rules governing Peace
,lution.which would cut South Af- Prizes provided from the estate of
rica off from all trade and diplo- Albert Nobel, inventor of dyna-
matic relations with the rest of mite, the list of candidates closes
the world. each Feb. 1.
The resolution, initiated by Adlai E. Stevenson, U. S. Am-
Ghana, had also demanded that bassador to the United Nations,
the Security Council expel South was among those suggesting the
Africa from the United Nations. Peace Prize for Hammarskjold.

PARTY CONGRESS:
Russia Develops New Defense
By The Associated Press
MOSCOW - Defense Minister formed sources said he would re- on several occasions and most
Marshal Radion Y. Malinovsky de- turn to Moscow before the Soviet cently at this congress when
cared yesterday Russia has devel- Party Congress ends. viet Premier Nikita Khrush<
oped a deadly accurate defense Removes Signs attacked Albania for swin
against rodkets-supposedly an The informed report removed away from the line of Commu
antimissile missile. some signs of a basic split in the doctrine supported by the Sc
He also boasted the establish- Communist camp but did indicate Union.
ment of a new armed service that the Soviet attack against Earlier, Dmitri Polyansky
branch of rocket and nuclear- China-supported Albania had cre- member of the Party Presid
armed troops "capable of inflict- ated a new problem that must accused ex-President Klement
ing a crushing defeat upon the be discussed on a high level in Voroshilov of once conductir
aggressor. Peiping. China's chairman Mao Stalinist suppression campaigi
Destroy Rockets Tze-tung did not come to the Mos- the army. He also assailed
cow congress. Premier and former Foreign M
"The problem of destroying The division in the camp-of ister V. M. Molotov as hopele
rockets in flight has been success- unknown depth-has shown itself sunk in Stalinism.
fully solved," Tass quoted Main-_____________________________
ovsky as telling the 22nd Soviet
Communist Party Congress in a World News Round
rocket defenses.
Informants attending the closed
congress session said Malinovsky Dy The Associated Press spiracy to raid the Teams'
also announced tha Soviet scien-I
tists had "controlled" a 50-mega- BEIRUT - Lebanese Premierrasofm be.
ton nuclear test bomb. There was Saeb Salam yesterday presented
no explanation of precisely what the resignation of his government WASHINGTON - Commun
this mean. to President Fouad Chehab. He tions Chief Newton N. Minow
Meanwhile, Red China's Pre- said he would resign formally this last night a nationwide net
mier Chou En-lai flew home last morning. for educational television coul
night for the reported purpose of * * * created by utilizing UHF. 1
high-level party discussions. In- DETROIT-A million dollar libel stands for ultra high freque
and slander suit was brought by and UHF channels run fro
+ James A. Hoffraand his Teamsters through 83.
Secre ariat Union yesterday against Presi-
dent George Meany and most of NEW YORK-A late-session
the AFL-CIO top leadership, off drove the stock market sh
Hoffa, president of the Team- ly lower yesterday. Disappoin
D eat N ears sters, and his international accus- news on steel production, tax-
ed Meany and 24 AFL-CIO Execu- selling and reverberations of
UNITEDioandNATIONS(h)-Thetive Council members of making Russian super bomb blast m
Soviet Union and the United icked and malicious" statements were credited with triggering
States neared agreement yesterday about the Teamsters i a con- down turn.
on installing a temporary United
Nations secretary-general to re- MASONIC AUD. FRI. and SAT., OCT. 27, 28 - 8:15 P.M.
place the late Dag Hammarskjold. DETROIT SAT, and SUN., OCT. 28, 29- 2:15 P.M
Their progress came in an S. HUROK presents the LEGENDARY
hour's conference of Soviet Depu-
ty Foreign Minister Valerian A.
Zorin and United States Ambas-
sador Adlai E. Stevenson, who long B a lle t
ago agreed that U Thant of Bur- COMPANY OF 200 formerly THE MARYNSKY BALLET
ma should get the job. Fri. and, Sat. Eves. and Sun. Mat. - Main Fl. $5.50, $6.60, $7.70;
Stevenson told reporters after Bale. $3.30, $4.40, $5.50. Sat. Mat. - Main Fl. $4.40, $5.50, $6.60;
the conference that the two were Bac. $2.20 $3.30, $4.40, $5.50
now gred o th sustace f aMasonic Temple Box Office Open 9-6 Mon.-Fr., 9-5 Sat.
now agreed on, the substance of a As nSl ononGinl'
statmen theappinte isto mke ajiAlso on Sale Downtown Grinnell 's
statement the appointee is to mak Mai. Orders to Masonic Auditorium, 500 Temple.
of his intention to consult cer- Enclose Self-addressed, Stamped Env.
tain principal advisers from among
his under-secretaries.aHe said he
thought they also had agreed on
the timing.
Zorin declared the only point FRIAR TUCK SAYS:
that remained unsettled was the
number of these advisers. He said y Lots of satisfied customers come here
he hoped Stevenson would "give S+ again and again for TASTY food
his consent" to the Soviet position. and POPULAR food.
o SREMEMBER:
Union Settles FREE STEAK DINNERS to these
- -ID numbers.
Local Issues 1910311 2005116
2084366 2162681
With Chrysler 22680807
SDETROIT (AP)-The United Auto
Workers Union said yesterday it w 4T urk . uttrg
has reached agreement with3 WA D
Chrysler Corp. at 40 local bargain-
ing units and expects to have less
than a dozen unsettled units left
UAW President Walter P. Reus-R
ther reported results of an in- D iscount Records, i c
tensive weekend of local negotia-
tions as he returned to top-level Only branch in Ann Arbor of a coast-to-coach chain of record shops
national talks with Chrysler.F NT'IN S
"We would think that by this
morning a number of key plants
will be in line," Reuther told news THIS WEEK ONLY
men. "By then we should have 12
to 16 more settled."C L MB A
At Chrsyler the Union has re- CL M
versed the bargaining tactics it
used at General Motors and Ford F LWY
and is attempting to settle localOLKW AYS
problems before coming to grips
with a national agreement on
wages and fringe benefits.

WASHINGTON UP) - The Su-
preme Court acted yesterday to
speed up. a legal test of a five-
year-old ban on operation of the
National Association for the Ad-
vancement of Colored People in
Alabama.
The court said that unless the
state courts go ahead with a trial
on the issues within a reasonable
time--no later than next Jan. 2--
,the federal district court in Montr
gomery shall hear the case.
Involved is a State Court or-

i

der: which NAACP says bars it notI
only from organizational activi-
ties in Alabama but prevents it
from taking any steps to qualify
to do business in the state.
The State Court order stems
from a 1956 complaint by Ala-
bama's. attorney general,
The NAACP turned to the fed-
eral courts, it said, because it be-
lieved Alabama's state courts nev-
er would act on requests for hear-
ings.

r

.....

1'

MICHIGAN UNION
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Presents
A panel discussion
including students from
INDIA
SWEDEN
GERMAN FEDERAL REPUBLIC
BRAZIL
The second in a series of
International Seminars
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24
4:15 P.M.
UNION-ROOM 3R, S

iII

I.

11

i

s>O :(koG704=0 0O©OG:7(GY0 0- 04=>0Op4 a ). O0
AID FOR HONG KONG CHINESE STUDENT CLUB
a REFUGEES COMMITTEE
CHINESE DINNERS 0
Prepared by Chinese Students
For the benefit of Hong Kong Refugeesa
Free Recipes FIRST METHODIST CHURCH Slides of Hong Kong
Couple: $3.50Social Hall Single: $2.00
(Huron and State)
Saturday, October 28 6:00 P.M.
Tickets will be sold at the door as well as at the INTERNATIONAL CENTER
y:0-0=0=>-<=0=><=0=0=yc=o""o=><"y<=o 0-><-02_

AI

THE

VICTORIOUS MEN OF TAYLOR
ARE GLAD
THE "MIGHTY" BOYS OF GOMBERG ACCEPTED
OUR "SMALL AND INSIGNIFICANT CHALLENGE,"

AND HOPE THEIR BIG FEET ARE DRY BY NOW.
WE WERE HAPPY TO LET YOU

0

Back to Top

© 2024 Regents of the University of Michigan