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To Retain Park Beauty
iIdiAolcs Senate
?br Investigation
Washington - (OPD - Interior
solving the problem of passing
on the national park system
unimpaired to future genera-"
ties of the National Park Serv
ice with this viewpoint clear
ly in mind. ; .-
"On the other hand, I feel
very strongly that the people
do have a right to visit their
parks."
Magazine articles contended
the Park Service was jeopard
izing the natural beauties of
the parks by constructing
roads, visitor centers and
other faculties to handle a
mounting number of tourists.
Secretary Stewart L. Udall
said Saturday a way will be
found to make sure that the
ever -increasing number 1 of
: pf J. Bi inch Society
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tions," Udall saw.
- t?a mnHe the remarks in a
Bocton -WW- Bobert 'Welch
at the iiuhcflmmHti( nlndffed
visitors to national parks does
not spoil the parks' natural
beauty. .
memo to Conrad L. Wlrth, di
founder of the John Bircn
Society, sent telegram to "the
Senate Internal Security tub
jedmmittee Saturday asking
for an official Investigation of
i his organization. ; : . i , 5- - i
I - iWeleh, in a telegram to Sen.
i James Oi Eastland, chairman
that members would testify
nnenlv and "nnltka nur Com
rector of the National Fare
Service, in commenting on a
series of critical articles , in
the Atlantic Monthly.
"Personally," Udall wrote,
"I am a strong believer in
wilderness preservation and
you can depend on me to scru
tinize all programs and activi
munist enemies, none of our
He said a vastly expanded
outdoor recreation program
would help reduce the pres
sure on the park system. '
members will plead the Fifth
Amendment." - -
(In Washington; last land
said he had received Welch's
telegram and would submit
"The easing of the visitor
Station K-BOY
flood .at the national park
Sundays 9:45 A.M. '
his request for an investiga
tlon to a vote of the subconv
mitten; at its next meeting,
gate Is absolutely essential in
Tha mmnaiar a(H that haf-Bllia
to Tidelands Bill
of the Easter recess of Com
arAu h AM nnt lrnnw when
the subcommittee would next
meet but that he would call
o.tw mm Attv. Gen. a meeting -as quietly as
'r aM Sat. tin"). '
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(xDloration4 legislation , ap- gation came after .the justice
Droved By a jegwiawvc mii:-i" rr --
r ... j v.tfn flM. I Inotnn that Aitornev General
mines xm7 - . v:- ,n.
win'i scenic coasi. ' -
... , i.t.. i.a aUm. mmiH ahnnt the ultra - rnn
on? involving two ,01 ; w 5"i"..uu'! mu,?v:
a. hilla okayed by , tne
Hofa natural resources com
mittee. Tne .PIUS are uui u
Door action next Tnursaay.
1 L -t .1.- Ahieftlnrui Involve
we of the bills, which is the
xey measure, ' ::
, Rep. Clinton P. Halght Jr.
, TVHolr fir's immediately label
mA , Thornton's .'charge about
destruction of' the beaches as
"Just not true." V:f( :-:- v
H.iBht. uid "If all his ob-
ections were written in we
;ouldn't attract anyone o yre-
on to explore; Tnis naa oen
be experience , in yfasningron
tate. ;" ' .
Thnmtin uid "it's orlmarl-
r a matter of omission.: The
Ul 1 c ks Important safe-
juards tor tne state,
rint Vletlm
The society Is named for an
American missionary kuiea
by the Chinese Communists
shortly after the end of World
War n. Founders- of" the so
ciety' regard him as the first
victim of the cold war. .
- Evlier yesterday, Welch
had no comment on criticism
a UU mum anH Hpmandl for
an investigation. But this af
ternoon, a secretary , who de
AUnmA in amwer " anv ' nues-
ilons; telephoned United Press
International to announce that
IVAlfh ha4 AmA tar an invefr
ligation, ;r j'because of . the
charges now Being so wioeiy
circulated aoout us, some 01
whlrh are extreme distortions
of fact and many of which are
1 ,m .lirur sheer fabrications.'"
S II UHi:tnBD ITVIUU aaiaav TW ,
k. l.o.e. u. iioo.ooo-i - "Ai minv of our members
JIB- mumvB v 1 . ... ...
ere tidelands iKt oil and gas
xploration b; private com
antes. . ' '.V;V:"'.';v;;.'";:
The , committee sent all
"iree bills out with "do pass"
icommendatloni. The vote
as 7-1 with Rep. Juanlta Orr
9-Lake Grove), dissenting,
ep. Sidney Bazett (R-Grants
-'ass), was absent. .
at your committee may vlh
uill. a-ladlv teatifr about the
background, methods, p u r-
poses and specific activities or
the society," Welch told East
land "And we reneat our as
surance made recently to the
chairman 01 a committee in
nallfniinla that unlike nnr
Pnmmimlat enemies, nnne nf
our members will plead the
ruts Amenomsnt.r
Hoi Seeret
Welch, a candy manufac
turer, repeated an - earlier
statement1 that "the John
Birch Society is not a secret
society." . . , .
"All of bur materials are
wide open for anybody to pur-
haae,". h. aalH The .tnhrt
Birch Society is -a group of
';v;:rd Prairie
Opzns Early
ard Prairie lake will
in April 15 and 1 to
campers to locate) their
. a weak hafora fiahlnU
opas OmeetsvnaiM; . . wo nt k- A
. ha. e4.for W -rStheir' resoeitlve
irsonnel to be on duty April
ii to assist campers In. fet
i jg located and ready for the;
big day," Johnston said. "We
av received many queries
n whether this would be pos-
iiWe.'Vj.vv.t;.i 'i7-!.:
"We feel that by opening
1 week early much Of the traf
fic eongeiUon can be aUevlat
ed. No overnight camping fee
will be charged those familiea
, who do not remain in camp
f during the week prior to
flnenln:". Johnston exolained.
Atea Sal Aside "
One complete camp ground
area has been set aside to
take, care nf nnaninc day ad'
ance camping registrations,
' the concessionaire saia; aooui
f 75 'camping spots are still
! open. When this area it filled
by registration then au other
camy spots will be on a first
Mm haala.-
i'Tlshing -boat renUl regis
trations have been-coming in
steadily and we will soon be
hnnked nut for the two-day
opening. There are overnight
trailer cabin accommodations
and fishing boat rentals avail
able for the daya following
the opening, but these, too,
re Being ta xen up Dy aa
vane registrauons," jonn
ton noted. . :
trow von know ' "
, The Working Man's club
, In Mildura, Australia, pos
sesses the world's longtst
bar-HS feet wUh SI serv
sing taps. ' '
communities.
7ha society has broken no
l.ttr anil '. vlnlatail .nn mnral
prmeples.vOiur only 'crime'
Is fignung uommunum, ana
that we intend to continue
until our fide wins."
Welch told EasUand he did
Af.iu.t Senate aiihenm.
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mlttee to accept his state
ments witnout vcareiui invoa-
l0atlnn. Ua altried that ha
wnnlrf annreeiata the ODDOr-
tunlty to give testimony fully
substantiating nts statements
and assured Eastland that he
and other ' members of :the
John' Birch Society would
answer, all questions put to
them. ..
Four UW Buildings
ire
Seattle -WMti: A. threelarm
fire which swept through four
buildings In the heart of 1 the
University of Washington
campus was brought under
control early Saturday.
No official estimate of the
damages -w a 1 immediately
available, but unofficial guess
es put the lost at several hun
dred thousand dollars. ,
The blase destroyed the Air
Science building, originally
built in 1909, and three shops
Immediately adjacent Fire
men said the fire broke out
about 11:30 p m, Friday in a
paint shop.:: ;.
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(left) stands guard as President Kennedy taken in the wake of threats on the PresU
and Secretary of Stat Dean Rusk confer dent's. Ufa by pro-Castro Cubans,
at the President's Palm Beach home Satur- . ' .;-- . ; mpi Telephoto)
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Party War Continues
Palm Beach, Fla. - (UFI '-
Federal authorities sought
Saturday to evaluate the grav
ity of a reported threat by pro-
Castro Cubans to assassinate
President Kennedy and his
family, possibly at church on
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An undetermined number
of nearby Cubans .were under
secret surveillance by federal
and area police. The objects
of a many-sided Investigation
included at least one man and
woman, plus two other asso
ciates. -, ;-- - i '
Through a series1 of tips the
United . States Secret Service
learned more than a! week
ago of an ugly, perhaps emo
tionally voiced . threat to
"wipe out" the . President's
family or. kidnap his S-year-old
daughter, Caroline.
The Secret service, follow
ing 'long-established , proce
dure, swung into action imme
diately to track , down the
threat 1 0 r y since it came
from this area - Palm Beach
and West Palm Beach-where
the Kennedys are spending tr.e
Baiter week end at the home
of the President's father, for
mer Ambassador Joseph P.
Kennedy, '-'t;,'':- -r :,
White House press secre
tary Pierre Salinger caution
ed newsman aialnst sensation.
alW.lna the story, broken first
by United Press Internattonai
.1-1.. ) .
cany twj i4niiuwii.
( The President and his wife
were unaware of the threats
against them untl the fiew
reached the general pupuc,
res!
One of Top Ten ,
' T.ohhnrk' Te. IUM - Ken-
nntu Fiitfene kindle. 48. one
of the nation's 10 most want
ed criminals, was captured by
the FBI Saturday near the
Texas-New Mexico border on
a tip from a farmer .who. saw
Cindie's picture on television.
The desperado, arrested on
a federal warrant charging
unlawful (nteritat fllttht to
avoid prosecution' for armed
robbery at wicnira, a-en.,
previously had been arrested
three times by Texas and
Oklahoma authorities, but re
leased nerore it as learnea ne
was one . of the nation's 10
most-wanted criminals. .
, CIndle was arrested yester
day by special agents of the
FBI and local officers on a
remote West - Texas ranch
.nuthwet n T.iihhnck. near
the New Mexico state border,
He ' surrendered without a
struggle,,' - -
Federal Agents Nab
Narcotic Suspect
Washington-flIM - Federal
agents pounced on Cueball
Irby at Washington National
Airport Friday night and said
they found $80,000 worth of
heroin wrapped in cellophane
stuck in his pockets.
The suspect, whose ' real
name was James Campy Irby,
36, was token to nearby Alex
andria, Va., and ' arraigned.
Ball was set at sao.umj.
U. S. Attorney Harvey Ber
nard Cohen said,' the haul,
biggest here In five years by
federal agents,-was of, a con
tinuing drive to stem the flow
of narcotics into the United
States from overseas.
Salem-AJTD - Proponent of
stronger political party org
anizations in Oregon won a
skirimsh and lost a battle Fri
day, and'., the factional .war
went on. ;: ;':..
It happened when the house.1
after several hours of close
parliamentary wrestling, pass
ed one bill to give , organized
party members more power
ana then passed another to
chop away some powers the
parties now have. ' i -
Rep. Beulah Hand rallied
stronger-party . supporters to.
revive and pass a bill! that
would give party conventions
the -new Job of selecting na
tional committee officers.
These now are elected by the
voters. -. ' j;V- :'
The bill, defeated earlier.
slid by without .any snare
otes. It now faces action by
the Senate.;'., ':v -':"..' 9"y
Right on the heels of this
action, however, the house
gave 31-28 approval to a bill
to tighten the reins pn party
activity by preventing state
conventions from endorsing
primary candidates1 or forcing
platforms pn party adherents.
v Since this bill already has
passed the Senate, It was a
clearciit victory for backers
like Senate President Harry
Boivin and Sen. Walter Pear.
son, who currently are at odds
with state Democratic party
officers .ana want to clip the
party wings a little;
Supporters of the house
measure maneuvered to, fore
stall actum on tne senate Dili,
in an effort to trade for sen
ate support of the house bill.
This failed when the house
narrowly voted down a move
to send the senate bill back
to committee,
. It made senate approval of
the house bill extremely un
certain. .;..!;
: At immediate Issue is
severe Democratic party split
that flared some months ago
when just under half the sen
ate's . Democrats bolted party
unit, rule to join with Repub
licans in electing Bolvln pres
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