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1958 20 CENTS 122 PAGES rl c3 VOL. 52 No. 160 i.iwis-iMJiyj MJ Perfect Job of Parking Urban Reriewa In Nashville Leads Nation Police To Probe Charge of Aid In Prostitution Woman States Attorney Lead Her Into Trade Here President Says Foes Aid Reds -s Pilot Project Boosts 169 Homes To Code Standards; Officials Push Financing for Many More Houses Bristling Letter Hits Senator Green For Doubting Isle Defense Support-Fears Attacks Make 'War Inevitable' By WILLIAM GALBRAITH WASHINGTON (UPI) President Eisenhower yesterday told Democratic opponents of his controversial Formosa strait policy that their attacks might make a war "almost inevitable." bristling letter to Chairman Theodore Francis Green (D-RX) of the Senate Foreign Relations 6 committee. Green, In a letter to Eisenhower on Sept. 23, had voiced doubt that the American people or U.S.

allies would support military action by this country to defend Quemoy island just off the Chinese mainland from Red Chinese attack. Irritated By Attack The President, obviously rankled by Green's criticism replied in an 800-word letter that he "deeply deplores the effect upon hostile By WILLIAM KEEL Nashville's pilot urban renewal project, forerunner of the biggest facelifting in municipal history, has raised 167 homes to housing code standards and ordered repairs on another 243, a survey showed yesterday. The backer of urban renewal hope to achieve a major breakthrough this week in financing of repairs by creation of a fund to handle "hardship cases," basically aged persons with meager incomes whose homes need rejuvenating in East Nashville. Homeowners must finance the work themselves. A meeting to discuss financing in such cases is set for 3 p.m.

Thursday at Chamber of Commerce. Albert Morris, owner of Morris Construction company and a big urban renewal backer, said yesterday. Mayor Ben West is expected to attend, along with representatives of federal savings and loan agencies, banks, insurance companies, Nashville Real Estate board, Nashville Homebuilders association, and mortgage companies. C. If.

Melntyre, the city ramrod on ths project title: rehabilitation officer-will also be there, along with other officials involved in th renewal program. Concentrating on Shakedown The city is now concentrating on a shakedown cruise in urban renewal in a 33-block area, getting the organization ready for the gigantic, 2236-acre program which is expected to be finally approved by the federal government early next year. The city must submit its final application by Dec. 15. This is the largest program of its kind in the nation.

Final approval will open up new avenues of financing that are expected to get the project really rolling. Melntyre is frankly concerned over a new distribution formula for urban renewal funds. Mayor Ben West has said it may possibly reduce funds scheduled AP Wirephoto NEW YORK This tingle engina sirplan was brought to a perfect landing in Upper on Amsterdim svenut at 187th street by a pilot who later said ha was drunk. Work Starts Soon OnMarsMansLon He took this stand in a End of School 'Plots' Urged U.S. In Court To Ask Writ Which Assures Integration ST.

LOUIS CP) The government supporting the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People yesterday ad vocated a sweeping: Injunction to block school segregationists in Little Rock. "The Negro children have suf fered long: enough, the government said In a 25-page brief to the U.S. 8th circuit court of appeals. Acting: as "amicus curiae," Latin for friend of the court, the government said a comprehensive injunction is need to prohibit "exist ing or potential schemes" to evade the desegregation mandates of tno U.S. supreme court.

There was no hint of how such an injunction If granted would be enforced. Plan Called Invalid At the same time the government said the Little Rock school board's plan for leasing; the city's high schools for segregated, private operation is Invalid. Gov. Orval E. Faubus vowed Friday the high schools will never be opined integrated.

"It Is ss plain as day that there is no alternative to compliance with the law, and that no schemes (Continued on Page 8. Column 2) (for the $17,000,000 project here. But PULASKI, Tenn. Work on ex- tensive Improvements to the zi room Mars mansion, Giles county show olace. will becln In a few- weeks.

B. Earl Puckett of new York city, one of the new owners said yesterday. Puckett, chairman ef the board ef Allied Stores oil and cattleman, and his son, Bruce E. Inventor Found In Hobo Jungle RENO, Xev. CT Elmer C.

Sheriff's officers said last night they will investigate fully the claim of a woman arrested on prostitution charges that some well- known Nashvillians are her business associates and customers. "If you know the right paoplt, you can do anything and I know ths right people," Mrs. Stanley Posnar, 40, of Posner's Chihuahua ranch, Murfreesboro road, told county raiders Friday night "One of the rlrls ws arrested said she got her job through a Nash ville attorney and that another attorney taught her the work she must do," one of ths officers said. Work To Nichot Sheriff Tom B. Cartwrlght said last ha would turn the whole thirsr over to the district attorney general Monday for Investigation.

Harrv G. Niched, district attorney general, was out of the city during the weekend and could not be reached. "I've not received ths full report and don't remember the names mentioned," Cartwrlght aald. Mrs. Posnar was on ef four parsons arrested Friday night by county officers who said they mads telephone arrangements for prostitution dates at two places and than retrieved marked money used in the alleged transactions ss evidence after ths girls disrobed.

Those arrested are: Mrs, Posnar, released on $500 bond on a charge of owning and operating a houee of prostitution. Mra. Bernica Overstreet, 21, re leased on $2.50 bond on a charge of lewdness after arrest at Mrs. Posner's place. Mrs.

Vickl Young, 32, released on $500 bond on a charge of own-1 Ing and operating a house of pros titution at her massage parlor at 2525 Dlckerson. road. (Police said the building at this address houses other, legitimate businesses not Involved in ths charges.) Mrs. Mary Phillips, 30, released on 2W Dona on cnarge or lewd ness at Mrs. Young's place.

The officers said Mrs. Posner and Mrs. Overstreet lived at the road place and that (Continued en Pags Column 4) Shushl SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. Heavy sheet Iron being placed over second-floor windows of the Allen county Jail, facing East Main street, County Judge James S. Secrest said yesterday.

In addition to making escape mora difficult, tha Judge, said, this will prevent prisoners from yelling at girls passing on East Main street. Beautv makes her grand exit. Reset indoors and out in full color, Page 10-C. How a bachelor lire. Another display of color the bachelor' apartment tho front of BETTER LIVINC.

A beautiful girl dreami of becoming queen the story of Esther begins in Talci From the Great Book in the color comic lis Brisk, Some Fog Forecast Here "KV; I it Puckett ef Abilene, Texas, purchased ths mansion and 254 acrea of the 2704-acre MHM Hereford farm from W. D. Wils-ford, Jerry Dowling end Joe Lancaster of Columbia, Thursday. The three Columbia men had bought the mansion and the 254-1 acre tract on which it Is situated for $81,000 Wednesday at auction when the entire farm was sold In 14 separate tracts. In a teleDhone Interview from New York yesterday, Puckett said he and his son plan to spend some time at the mansion, but will not make their home there.

Price Not Disclosed The price they paid for the piop- erty was not disclosed, but Puckett. said th Columbia men "made a nice profit" on it. Puckett bought 25 lots from ths famous MHM Hereford hard when it was auctioned Monday and Tuesday, He said "probably" most of the cattls in the 25 lota will be kept on the 254 acres, and that he plans to transfer some of the 400 head of: show Herefords from his farm et Fairfield, 111., to the newly-a quired property. In addition to the mansion and land, the property Includes a race track, swimming pool and two large barns. Puckett said the mansion, now (Continued on Page 4, Column 1) 4 ir 4 If A i I the Ihr fff'l in! I I i.

i 1 4 Wo ancy Plane Landed i In Street Again 'Drunk' Steamfitter Sets Craft Down On Crowded Corner NEW YORK CP) Thomas Fitxpatrlck, a New Jersey team-fitter, has done It again. For ths second timt in a little ever two years, Fitzpatrick told police yesterday, he stole a plane, while drunk, from Teterboro airport, N.J., and mads a perfect landing in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan. "It's the lousy drink," he eald, summing things up. He pulled th same stunt on Sept. 30, 1956.

It cost him a six-months suspension of his pilot's license and he did not have it renewed. "I never wanted to fly Fitzpatrick told police. The CarlsUdt, N.J. man said his return to flyine and landing planes on Manhattan streets, was prompt-! ed bv a conversation he had in a Washington HeighU bar Friday! night Fitzpatrick, 28. said he mentioned hta 1956 stunt and that his unidentified co-drinker didn't believe him.

So, the two drove to Teter-boro airport where Fitzpatrick started to back up his claim. The result residents of Washington Heights were startled st 12:45 a.m. yesterday when Fitzpatrick sst down asingle-engined Cessna between traffic and park, ed ears. The pilot then disappeared. With a plane on their hands, the thoughts of police turned back to the 1938 landing.

Fitzpatrick waa invited over for a talk. He denied yesterday's exploit at first, but gave in when identified by sgain'jMeuk i 1 1 1 i in pa j'ibt. iik9 to- street, diy, the weathermen said lesti Already 588 homes hava been in-tiltht. meanine todv will ba iust'P'cted since the project began el, long-mlssinjf Inventor credited with developing a revolu Naehville Housing authority officials say indications are it won't affect projects, as far along: as this one. Nashville' shsra will be one-third of the $17,000,000.

588 Homes Inspected The pilot area extends from Douglai to Cleveland streets, from LT avnn in Xnrih Stath five months sgo hy Melntyre and his inspectors. Of that number, only 89 passed the standards in the city's new housing code. The transformation in many neighborhood i eye-opening. New alleys splice parts of tha area. A new street lighting program has been completed.

Some homes have bean rebuilt from foundation to, and includ- (Continued onj Page 6, Column. 1) i Trigger, Pals Dont Dig Dads Problem forces of a statement that it we became enjraged In battle, the United States would be defeated because of disunity at home." "If that were believed, it would embolden our enemies and make almost inevitable the conflict which, I am sure, we both seek to avoid, provided it can be avoided consistently with the honor and security of our country," Eisenhower said. He said he felt "beyond ths shadow of a doubt that if the United States became engaged in hostilities on account of the evil and aggressive assaults of the forces of communism, the American people would unite as one to assure the success and triumph of our effort." He also told Green he was "misinformed" If he meant that "United States action in standing firm against armed Communist assault would not have the approval of our allies." "Not only do I believe that our (Continued on Page 3, Column 4) Snap Shots by SEIG Office eirly, Discovered crime, Alarm clock set Wrong time. By OAVIO HALBERSTAM Leon Sell Is a tool Inspector at Avco who lives in the Dlckerson road trailer park with his wife, two children and a dilemma. The dilemma la this: He ewne a new Shetland pony and wants a used jeep) so he can go gold prospecting in Georgia.

So Sell Is advertising, trying to swap tha pony for the jeep. But here'a an additional problem: the bottom has fallen out on the local Shetland pony market And Nashville is tint flooded with used jeeps or pony-yearning' jeep owners. Says Jeeps Are Scares "They're scarce around here, J'eps are," he sdmitted yesterday, "I don't know what people around do with them. This is a hard deal to make. You can't just set a price on a thing like this.

I've seen jeeps in this town, beat up ones that I wouldn't trade the pony for at all, and I've seen some good onrs where I'd throw in $75 as well." The pony's name Is Trigger. It is black and white, 15 months old, has ths added advantage of needing neither halter nor ropes to ridden. Trinqer carries a price tan of between $200 and in Sell's eyei. "Thit's fire I p'it -1 n' ur 1 it I p-! mi i Ml a The Reading's Fine! $1 Gift to Symphony Wins Trip Anywhere InWorld like yesterday. Round fosgy? It'll be that ton.

at least, in the tarly morning. But. clear skies, with brisk temperatures, will follow. The result? Yesterday's weather today. That's what weatherman Charles Self predicted last night when asked about "tomorrow's" weather.

The high, ha said, will near TO and the low near 45. Both temperatures are below normal for the first week in October, when highs are near 80 and lows In the 50s. There was a chance, last night, that today's weather would be different. But an air mass headed this way suddenly changed direction and will now pass north of Tennessee, leaving us with the same weather. Self said.

The fog will be caused by ture In a relatively motionless sir mass slowly condensing as the temperaturn rises, Self said. At Old Hickory lake yesterdav the water level was 44.f, a rie of over one foot from a Friday level ef 443.S. Normal pool is 445. Mild NASHVILLE AND VICINITY TODAY Mostly sunny and mild with high In 70s. Fair and mild toniqht and Monday with low In 50s.

TENNESSEE-FsIp with littla temperature change. High In 70s. KENTUCKY Fair and turn. Ing cooler over most of stats today. High 67-74.

ALABAMA Cloudy to partly cloudy and somewhat warmer. Weather may, data on page 7-B No Kiss'm', Killin' SEOUL, Korca-(UPI) Scenes of kissing, pnmlonate embracing or killing have been banned from Movie advertisements in the republic of Korea. The education ministry paid the rule pvt of a ill i vc asninst juvenile Th decree Mads talmo "'Is showing expos-'ire or the body bMmv 1m fthmiMcr nrwl hov the kni en 'I pnwhnv aiming juris In tionary devirs to prevent aircraft collisions, was found here last night He has been llvine In a hobo jungle. Now he's going back to Los Angeles, where the Polaris Engineering company hopes to get his device on the market. The firm said last month that tha government is willing to put $5 million into developing the device and that Meukel would get 3 per cent or $150,000 of the outlay.

The 41-year-old Inventor, sought since he left home penniless last June, said he learned only the other day that newspapers were carrying: stories about him and that people were looking for him. "I always Intended to go back," he aaid. "I have faith In my In- (Continued en Page 6. Column 2) By ROBERT HESS Mrs. Alfred Sharp Jr.

of 4M0 Wayland drive exchanged a dollar "gift" to ths Nashville Symphony' guild last night for a $1,500 trip anywhere in the world she wants to go. The cift-a $1 ticket "jurt to us help the symphony orchestra out" won her the grand prize in a drawing at the guild's fourth annual Italian street fair at Dudley field. When ehe was told last she commented: "You're kidding. No, you're crazy. I just couldn't have dons something like that.

Why where am I supposed to go?" Just To Help Out However, the very first thins Sharp said last night wax, "What And whoa the trip was officially i-xplained hy Mrs. William Avon Urown, chaiimrn of th f.ttr. Mi. Sharp ssid. "I jiiM ticket l- hr'p th" owl.

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