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MUihr Vk kw-WK(iy'7i 4- -C-V-i-M'J -L T-: V-V wV r'- I I 1 1 :1 0- 1 Lei llim Tlmt Would Move Tlic World First Move Himwlf Socrates ALMANAC Sun rises 5:13 sets 6:11 Length of day 12 hri SI mini Day's increase 4 hra I mins Moon day old High Tidei Portland 1:30 am VOLUME OI Weather FAIR (Complete forecast on page 2) PRICE SEVEN CENTS packed i with anti-Castro force eluded US nlanea overnight prompting today a for MARCH-WINDS BLOW STRONG IN A belated MArcb windswept through late 'hut -night and early-today -breaking tree-limbs beading poles and knocking down signs including this large one at Bar-B-Q on the Lisbon Road Lewiston Gusts at mid-morning were still being clocked at nearly SO mph The sign above stood 24 feet high before bowing to the stern breezes thing stepped up aerial search Contact bv a Coast Guard plane was lost about pm between Andros Island and Bimini Coast Guard headquarters announced Four planes were in the air over the broad Bahamian end Florida waters attempting to locate the 35-foot cabin cruiser -The Violynp HI-war packed with 17 anti-Castro actioniata and a bristling assortment of but no ammunition unless it re-ilenished its supply at see The 16 Cubans and one Amer See VIOLYNN HI Page 13 CoL 3 Roy Trapped By Earth As Trench Wall Crowd of Curious Persons Hinders Rescue Attempt "By rT BRUCE HUNTINGTON Lewiston firemen and civilians worked -desperately early this afternoon to freeaLewiKtpnmanwho was trapped under wet sand clay and tar as a result of a construction cave-in at the Malenfant Dairy on Lisbon Street At press time Marina Roy about 30 of 234 Grove Street was still partially burietL Workers bad removed more than one foot of earth from above his head and were working down his body to free him from the clammy earth Could Hear-Him A fellow worker Wilbur Caron of Street a truck driver for the firm which ia installin a sewer line to the dairy plant was a witness to th near tragedy Caron said could hear him screaming from down under the Caron at the time of the accident was standing in Variety Of Rough WeatKer In Maine in House Milk Bill Defeated fairly common with the temperature drop sometimes producing the unusual combination of lightning and snow Such a storm swept- over Augusta accompanied by winds logged by the Federal Aviation Agency at 51 health emergency mph Electrical power tailed in Rep Dana Childs D-Port-somd parts of the city but was imd the sponsor said Maine quickly restored milk prices except for single The weather- bureau reported sales are the AUGUSTA The House defeated today by 98-29 roll call vote a recurring bill to do away with milk price control except' in the event of a public art sales are uie highest in Wet and Dry Forces Gash In Senate AUGUSTA (AP) The wet and A VICTIM ON FREAK WIND STORM Roger Galipeau left and John Krapovicky right look over the damage caused at Northwood Park Motors a lower Lisbon St used car lot by gale force winds The high winds knocked down the sign and a string of lights Other reports of wind damage included a' broken neon sign at Bar-B-Q is picture page 1) on the Lisbon Rd and at 198 Lincoln St where (AP) ew England should be on a competitive basis Just like any other commodity" Childs said Twenty-four states which once had milk price control have repealed it he said and only 12 now have it Answering contentions that price wars would result from repeal Jje asked why it happened in other states would this lower the dairy economy if formers were selling more he asked There must be million of dollars spent on dried and powdered See MILK Pago 12 CoL 2 a set of double doors was blown completely off a building In Lewiston Citv Park i 'inb At one point remarks hecame1g1lllg ln O6 Par-so heated that Senate President htotag -town toporrily Turnpike Bill Win hTStota and Roy started to climb out the hole when the side collapsed on According to Caron head was under 12 or -13 inches of dirt the rest of him extending down deeper into the trench Talks And Revolt Both At Standstill Senate OK AUbUSTA (AP) The Senate agreed with the House in giving PORTLAND (AP) Plunging temperatures scattered snow showers and winds guatine up to 58 miles an hour kavo Maine brief reminder of winter Thursday night and early today The US Weather Bureau said the temperature drop was within a few 'degrees of' cold wave proportion! All reporting stations were below the freezing mark The "Overnight lows included Greenville and Caribou 13 each Miilinocket 17 Old Town 19 Augusta 20 and Portland 24 Brief sporadic snow showers occurred throughout the state but did not leave any significant accumulation except for a couple of inches in mountainous areas Electrical storms were also Damage BOSTON (AP) northwest mile-a-minute windstorm whipped across New England last night and early today felled trees shut off power- and imperilled shipping Two girls were injured one critically in Cheshire Mass when a tree crashed down on them Darlene Jandran 10 was in a criti cal condition at Plunkett Memorial Hospital in Adams Her companion Terri Comstock also 10 was in the tame hospital with internal injuries Approximately 2000 homes were wiihout power in the Berkshire and utility crews worked all night In Chelsea Creek a big oil tank to halt the fighting and return the armed forces to normal The communique did not spell out terms Informed sources at Bahia Blanca adjoining the Puerto Belgrano base said they called for: Call For Help Was Not The Lewiston Fire Department's Engine Three usually stationed at the LUbon Street fire sub-station wu away from its home territory this afternoon when Marius Roy was trapped in the Lisbon Street cavern See CALL Page 6 Col continued high winds this morning gutting to 52 mph in Portland 55 mph in Augusta The forecaster said It would remain cold and quits windy during the a weekly river bulletin Meteorologist Charles Chibka of the US Weather Bureau said See MAINE Page 12 Col 2 In er the Virginia Trader snapped her bow moorings and drifted toward an oil company pier Five tugs were called to hold her The Coast Guard went to the aid of a fishing boat Barbara in Nantucket Sound and escorted Ihe harbor The fisherman had a six-man crew aboard In Barra Maas Arlene Isaacson 18 a University of Massachusetts coed from Wellesley Mass suffered a fractured lar bone when her station wagon was hurled against a tree -She was treated at Hidden District Hospital and released Temperatures dropped below freezing in the Boston area and See WINDSTORM Page 12 CoL 1 House Accepts avorable Report Calling for Licensing Of Homes Robert A Maiden had to crack down declaring the Senate out of order the Bret time this-session he has had to resort to this ruling The Senate on the motion of Sen Augusta Christie R-Presque Isle accepted the minority unfavorable report on a bill that would have permitted the sale of liquor -on passenger boats Hey motion carried 19-10 See LIQUOR Page 12 Col 2 also make Maine eligible for federal aid He said encouragement of such homes could help with industrial' development and with reduction in Aid to Dependent Children cases by freeing mothers for gainful employment Fisher told the committee there appears to be no peat problem now with homes for unmarried mothers and their baT les but the department suspects these unsu-pervised places may be used si a source of babies for market" adoptions Licensing would at least give -the stale a way to get information about them he said I BUENOS AIRES Truce) talks came to a standstill in navy revolt today And ao did the revolt A meeting scheduled for sun- rise between loyalist army chiefs and rebel negotiators failed to come off No reason was given The negotiator! agreed in a post-midnight meeting to a set of conditions for the surrender But there was no word from the last its big base at Puerto Belgrano 350 miles south of here-that the rebels there would accept Informed sources said the terms contained one possibly unpalatable to cut the navy's 35000-man force practically in half -Terms of the conditional agreement were pounded out by loyalist military leaders and Rear Adm Eladio Vazquez the rebel fleet commander at a two-hour ost-midnight session in Buenos ires In a terse communique they said agreement in principle had been reached on requirements 1 Unconditional surrender of the naval fleet and air force 2 Reduction of the maintenance force to a skeleton 2500 men which would at least halve the 35000-man navy 3 Surrender of navy men and civilians responsible for the revolt to be tried 4 Repair by a naval unit of damage in the Magdalena area where the navy air force- destroyed or damaged eight loyalist tanks and a number -1 buildings killing 18 The strength has made It GENEVA The Soviet a commanding voice in Argentine Union announced today it is politics ever since it played tire peady to accept a direct telecom-major part in the overthrow of nnumcations Unk between Wash-Dictator Juan Peron in 1955 ington and the Kremlin to pre- There was no indication that the vent an accidental outbreak of re- army and air force which world war initial approval today to a bill to make the first five miles of the Maine Turnpike from Kittery to York toll-free and provide for a York interchange The cost to construct a new toll construct the inter change and repave the five-mile stretch is estimated at $1030000 with the federal government pay- vee TURNPIKE Page 12 CoL 2 Soviets Direct Caron a short stocky man worked in the excavation trying to free Ray from the time the accident occurred at 1:19 pm until Roy was removed by firemen and personnel from the Allied Medical Services at about 2(15 pm The excavation work was being dime by the Comeau Construction Co of Danville Hiader Work Scores of passers by hindered excavation work during the rescue and on repeated See CAVE-IN Page 6 Col 3 US Ambassador Charles -C Stelle said the United States announcement Te Wtrk Out Details Tsarapkin said details should be worked out in separate negotiations by the United States and the Soviet Union These talks could begin immediately He said each of the two governments should be left free to determine the exact point where the direct link should terminate in its own capital Ready To Accept Kremlin Line See ARGENTINE Page 12 Col 2 Right to Work BiR Tabled For Consideration Tuesday Lunik 4 Flies Within 10000 Miles of Moon Tass Reports Soviet Ambassador Semyon Tsarapkin made the announcement in a session of the 17-na-tion disarmament conference The direct link was originally proposed by the United States as a priority measure to relieve world tension and prevent acd-further flights under the program 1 dental war worked out for the exploration of1 Tsarapkin said the Soviet Union the Tass said is willing to negotiate such a link The -Soviet press said Lunik 4 immediately without waiting to was being controlled by a scien- agreement on a general disarma-tific center hi the Crimea i ment treaty Oppenheimer Gets Top AEC Award AUGUSTA (AP) The legislative Welfare Committee favored today a bill to require licensing of day care homes but splk 6-4 on a bill to license homes for unwed mothers with the majority opposed The House accepted the favorable report on the day care home bill and the unfavorable majority report on the other rejecting that measure The committee was told fo' public hearing bv Dr Dean Fisher the health and welfare commissioner that licensing day-care homes would give the state some control over proper standards and The company taking the stand that in modemday papermaking there'a little-difference between production and maintenance em-ployes objected on the ground LONE BINE ROUTE 4 TURNER Fried Clams FRENCH FRIES Saturdays A Sundays SA'A'Xto ta NLRB Orders Bargaining hold a Job A rXJWHEteS3Election at arren was Intended to be a backstop' in case a campaign to obtain signatures to initiate the bill by petition failed The campaign did fail to produce the necessary petitions so Anderson's bill was processed the usual manner An estimated 800 people most of them vigorously opposed to the bill attended a public hearing March 28 There were two supporting committees composed largely of representatives in the construction and transportation fieldsOne bf the chfcr spokesmen was former Rep Walter See LABOR Page 12 Chi 1 WESTBROOK (AP) The Boston office of the National Labor Relation Board has ordered a bargaining election among maintenance workers of the Warren Co paper mill here Mayo Levowm counsel for the -firm said today the decision will be appealed to the full board in -Washington- 7 The order requested by four craft unions affects about 250 of the mill' 2600 workers that any election should be do not object NLRB election at where everyone will nave to Levenson said If the full NLRB were the regional decision added would upset happy relationship Which existed at -the S-D- Warren for 110 For years unions have trying to win bargaining at the Westbrook mill Skirmish by East est German Police Keeps Up Tensions Along Border AUGUSTA (AP) The controversial to bill opposed by a 9-1 majority Of the Icgiative Labor Committee was tabled bv the House today for consideration Tuesday The tabling motion was made by Rep Bradford Wellman Bangor the majority floor leader He Hot a Labor Committee member Th- only dissenter- from the committee's not to report is Rep Richard Dunn R-Denmark Dunn signed a minority report favoring the biU but with an amendment which would send it to statewide referendum ThcbillIi similar-to-one-killed by th 1061 legislature It would forbid making union member or non-membership 100 135 plantwide ta any Warren a right to uphold Leven-son the has planf been rights Heretofore they have and on a Dmik Tuesday at plant-wide basis more tlmi lBiOOQ miles an hour Warren's m'lls at South tad towed to about 6700 mlles about 226800 miles from the earth at 6 pm Moscow Friday morning time The moon is about 238854 miles from the earth A communique reported radio communications with the space probe good The statement did not say when -the last ad fcrand reports had been received nor did it give any information on mission The Soviets said the speed of Berlin The East Germans ended harassment of traffic on tire road to Berlin today buta skirmish by East and West Berlin police at the wall kept up the tension West Berlin police said East German border guards fired to submachine-gun- shots at two East Germans making a over the wall in the dark One made it The other did not The so-called between Washington and the Kremlin was a feature of the original American proposals for a general disarmament treaty The United States last year suggested it should be considered separately from the disarmament treaty bogging down an East-West stalemate' Tsarapkin said each side should guarantee that -material passed over the Red line would be for- Sm GENEVA Page 12 CoL 1 April 22 is receiving the award fix "especially meritorious con- tribution to the development use or control of atomic A theoretical physicist he directed 4500 workers at Los Ala- mosJNJLtfroRL-1943 -to19ttin designing building and testing the first atom 'bomb Two months after the first successful atom bomb explosion Oppenheimer re- 1947 he has been director of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton NJ and from 1947 through 1952 he served as chairman of the general advisory committee to the Atomic Energy Commission Oppenheimer lost his security See AWARD Pae 12 CoL 1 MOST DOWNTOWN STORES TONIGHT See Listing Oil lage 15 MOSCOW (APiyTbe Soviet Union's Lunik 4 flew within 10-000 miles of the moon today Tass reported -The Soviet news agency said the 3130pound moon probe was an hour due to the gravitational pull "Experiments and observations which are being carried out hoard the Lunik 4 station are necessary for the realization of HOT-SALMON PIES BAKERY OMrtnut ft vwr Id 704111 Mt Abram Ski Slopes Locke Mills Maine Will Be Open' This Week-end 1 Good Spring Skiing WASHINGTON (AP) Atomic physicist Robert Oppenheimer denied a security clearance by the Atomic Energy Commission nine years ago has been selected to receive the highest honor $501)00 FermiAward Selection of the controversial scientist confirmed by a commission spokesman Thursday night and expected to be announced today by the White House immediately opened two avenues of speculation: That the government may ask him to do secret work and that the administration wishes to see dispelled die cloud that enveloped Oppenheimer in the 1954 security ease Oppenheimer who will be 59 IIOT BAKED BEANS (Th Take Out) EVERY SATURDAY 4 Kinds of Beans Home made bread biscuits Rolls Cabbage Salad Pastries Decorated -Cakes a Specialty Open Monday through Saturday I am to 6 pm Grant Grant CATERERS-mai ras-ni si CM it CM SIX Oram border-guards-threw-bricks-at them The West Berlin policemen responded by lobbing four tear gas grenades over the wall While West German border police reported the Easf Germans had ended their 24 hours of delaying traffic on the 110-mile autobahn there was no lifting of the threat to Allied airlines to Berlin Hughie Green Canadian television star whose plane was menaced on a flight tq Berlin left See GERMAN Page 12 Col 1 Salmon Pies EVERY FRIDAY Baked Beans and BROWN BREAD EVERY SATURDAY OPEN SUNDAYS Progressive Bakery So Main St Auburn -nr Minot Ave' Auburn Main Street Norway Pleasant St -Berlin N1L 39c 1 00 30c 1 15c 25c $1 59 and presumably was seised When two west Berlin police went to investigate East German Gandy Shop OS- Main Stimt LnwMon Ordnrs now taknn fer homw-mado mil chocririi BOATS 'BUNNIES 1 i Ci -colo'-: easteb egos wlli auortn candy and chocalatn rip E4STER BSKTS Wi carry horn modn dMrik chncalatos OPEN SUNDAYS 9:15 AM to 6:30 PM FREE PARKING ACROSS THE STREET Bigger Values Daily WITH CARROLL CUT RATE 100 Extra Green Stamps With purchase of $'00 or more of your favorite merchandise Offer good Fri-Sat-Mon April 5-6-8 T)ne coupon per customer Gardiner And Muskegon are unionized Mich Paper Drive Sponsored by ELIIS BAND Sat April 6 Call 783-3121 for pickup Rate a Lisbon Lewiston Jane Reg 59e Apple Pie Wisconsin lodg aged special price Sharp Cheese golden quarters Margarine Smoked Pork Pienies Shoulders Mild Mellow 8 Coffee Fresh Crisp Pascal Celery Yellow ripe plump nutritious Bananas ALP' Super Markets Open Thursday "andT Friday' Evenings Till 9 1 lb etna ib SEWING CENTER Now is the Only-Franchised Dealer in this ArjCa for WliitQ Sewing Machines 264 Lisbon Lewiston Maine OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF AMERICAN LEGION POST 22 Will meet at Post Rooms at 7:00 tonight to pay our last respects to Comrade Harland MaxwelL Services to be held at Fortin Funeral Home at 7130 PM Signed Herbert Cantwell Commainyn- Carroll Cut 4 I i' 1 I i I i -v "-1 i i i j-i i if 1 a i'V i f-r v' I r'l A-.

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