The San Juan Star (20 abr. 1960)

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DAILY. EXCEPT SUNDAY Vol.

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San Juan, Feertp. Rico, Wednesday, April 20, i760

No. 144

Second-class postage at San Juan. Puerte

paid Bico

Tel. 3-8400

81 Killed In So. Korea: artial

Law Imposed Uprisings

Jt

Castro Likens

Protest

U.S. Policy To Fascist

Rhee Rule

Tactics

By

HAROLD

K.

By

MILKS

and

the

policies

of

Hitler

and

US. Hits Back On Press Gag WASHINGTON

State

(AP)

Department

he

denying

a charge

premier

that

The

smacks

of

by

U.S.

the fas-

cism,

“If comparisons must be made,” a

Department

spokesman

said,

“one of the principal trademarks of a dictatorship such as that of Hitler and Mussolini was amuzzling

of

a

free

press.

“It is difficult to understand how Premier Castro can make such references when 95 per cent

of the

(See

HITS

Cuban

press

BACK,

is under

Page

is

not

seeking

semiofficial

policy

Hitler-Mussolini

leader}

° :

an

interview

either with President Eisenhower or Secretary of State Christian A. Herter. Castro’s views as printed in the

pointed right back at Fidel CasCuban

revolutionary

20)

newspaper

The

W. MALDONADO

Education: in should be based

Puerto on “the

Rico image

of the Puerto Rican man,” according to a report submitted yesterday to the Commonwealth House

of

Representatives

the House. Committee cation. The report, signed Aguedo

Mojica

by

on

Edu-

by

Rep.

Marrero,

presi-

dent of the committee on education, affirms that before the

Boy, 14, Riding Bike 112th Traffic Death 112th traffic fatality for the year yesterday. He was killed at the intersection of 65th Infantry

Road

and

Isla

Verde

Carolina. Jesus Marrero

Rodriguez,

son’ of Mr, and.|Mrs. rrero Ledesma,

‘Road

Jesus

Revolu-

of 663 Monserra-

\(See TRAFFIC,

Page

20)

States,

seeking

to

and

urged

him

to

face

ing advantage of every opportunity to create confusion. And if there

rushed

is

anyone

ment

in

who

the

U.

thinks

S.

defeat

by

and

and

not

an

owe. “an

to

of

the

last analysis,

it our

our

The report lists a series of “fundamentals” necessary ta a

?

Spo-

erupting.

out

of

March

re-elected Rhee “George Wash-

are

under

martial

law,

and the capital for a time seemed

situation is ours.”

(See ‘IMAGE,’ Page 20

growing

Kwangju

personality and our situation: both are peculiar to us, and our future will be as promising as In

police.

ington” and_ first — president. Seoul, Pusan, Taegu, Taejon and

cul-

ourselves,”

some

still was

15 polling which —this country’s

CHAPEAU LINE—Gals from the chorus line join up for a chapeau line during respite for their show routines at Their gaudy bonnets were Las Vegas, Nevada, hotel. brought out by a feeling of spring in the desert air. {AP Photo.)

Sanchez Hidalgo Asks Study Of WIPR-TV Programming

almost in a state of anarchy. Censorship was imposed on Ko-

rean

newspapers.

Demonstrators,

Late Case:

(AP)

Clifford

ney.”

Democrat

report on the programming licy for weekends.

all criticisms of the department in a constructive way. If our study and investigations reveal

po-

“J want to study the situation presented in the editorial appearing in the STAR concerning WIPR-TV,”

Secretary—Efain

San-

ry

said,- ‘is

sideration

to

as

take

soon

Secretainto

as

con-

possible

any mistake wewill take steps to remedy it to avoid repetition in

the

future.”

chez Hidalgo said. Under’ the heading ‘of “Lost Weekend,” the STAR Apr: 18

‘Leopoldo Santiago Lavandero, WIPR-TV program manager, declined to comment yesterday.

editorial

criticized the educatio-

Station

administrator

nal

programming

Marquez

could not be reached.

TV’s

the

Eas-

Delgado

— Republican

Case

nation in New yesterday. He

position,’ . the

im22)

Renominated

NEWARK

ter weekend as a “waste of time and money. Taxpayer’s mo“Our

with

aftér Page

News

The Secretary of Education announced yesterday that he has requested Rafael Delgado Marquez, administrator of the government — owned. educational station, WIPR-TV, to submit a

i

armed

rifles, roamed about (See SOUTH KOREA,

Sen.

amorphous

awareness

including

protests

horde we owe it to ourselves, by the laws of nature, to preserve ourselves in our own being, developing and refining through the roads our own personality leads ais,” the report: states. .continues,

troops

Martial Law —-meaning military rule under wartime conditions—was invoked to meet a swelling tidal wave of public

ture, is nevertheless an entity onto. itself, “By virtue of our being a people,

of

in

radic violence

.

language

army

truckloads

ed,

It points out that Puerto Rico, tied to, the U.S. economically and socially, and tied to Latin America

of

in Seoul reported 81 persons killed and more thani300 wound-

mani

“image” can be “integrated,” Puerto Rico must discover- for itself what it means to be Ha Rican.”

into a tense, land, cowed by the guns

from the north. 81 Killed Newspapers checking hospitals

Castro then was asked to explain the insistence by Cuban .revolutionary leaders that ‘‘antiCommunism is counterrevolution(See CASTRO, Page 20)

Puerto

of crackling gunfire deserted no-man’s into a jittery quiet

Govern-

he can

the Cuban revolution in this ner, he is mistaken.’

ness.

14,

United

tactics

in the clarity of that double aware-

Ma-

up to popular grievances. Midnight found this capital transformed from a _ battlefield

“We

A i4year-old boy became the

(AP)

cion were based on what was described as a clarifying interview with~_CBS ' correspondent Richard Bate. Castro said: - “I wish for improved relations with the United States but I think that the U. S. Government is tak-

As Aim Of Education A.

CHIN

help bring order oyt of chaos, delivered a virtual .rebuke to Rhee for his strong-arm election

PR ‘Image’ Advocated By

S.

Korea

Tough President Syngman Rhee’s beleaguered government clamped wartime martial law on five Korean cities last night after a bloody day of near revolution.

said he desires improved relations with the United States but that

yesterday

tro_in

Mussolini. The Cuban

C.

SEOUL,

HAVANA (P—Prime Minister Fidel Castro said yesterday he thinks there is ‘‘some similarity’ between United States Government policy

|

-~won

renomi-

Jersey’s Primary will run against

Thorn

Lord

in

De-

cember.

Airliner BOGOTA airliner

Burns (AP)—A

burned

on

Colombian landing

yes-

terday after a flight frem: Miami. There was no immediate report on casualties.

Davis NEW

ocrat

Ahead ORLEANS.

Jimmie

a commanding

In

Davis lead

La.

(AP)—Dem-

went last

early returns in the governorship race.

night

inte’ on

Louisiana


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