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DAILY -EXCEPT SUNDAY Vol. I
| San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tuesday, April 26, 1960
No. 149
Rhee So. K
—
Seconf-class postase at San Juan. Peerte
ffers To Quit orea Presidency More Unrest May Lead To New Election SEOUL (AP) — Seoul’s martial law commander an;{nounced here early Tuesday that President Sygman Rhee
By GUNTER HETT and HAROLD LIDIN A 10,000-ton Bull Lines cargo ship collided twice with the plush yacht “Christina,” owned by Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis, early yesterday morning at the
Talks
Summit Line OnGermany By
A.I.
MOSCOW
ter
Goldberg
Nikita
S.
Minis-
Khrushchev
said
yesterday that the Western powers will lose even their right to fly to Berlin if there is no Separate treaty of peace with ‘Eastern Germany. And he warned that the Soviet Union is ready to face “force with force.”
In tracing the for
the
ence,
“of
Soviet position
coming
summit
Khrushchev
course
in
he
would
way”
confer-
repeated
an
that
independent
sign
a
peace
agreement with Eastern Germany if the Western powers the matter, contrary to
“ignore common
sense.” He added,
that
the
believes
that
“Soviet
however,
government
common sense will prevail.” Disarmament First Task Khrushchev said the first task of the summit conference will be
to break the deadlock over disar‘mament — “The greatest roadblock in the way to a streng-
thened peace.on this planet.”
Khrushchev spoke at Baku, the Soviet petroleum center. His speech,
given
at
the
celebration
of the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Communist
Party in Azerbaijan, was publish-
ed
by .Tass
News
Agency.
Khrushchev said to the gathering that the Western powers should find a solution to the Berlin problem or else, “the Soviet
Union
will
sign
a
peace
treaty with Eastern. Germany, and,so would, I believe, other countries.”
has
would
Bull Lines) official said the propeller blades of the ship, the “Angelina,’” were “worn down.” No one was injured, although crew
new bassy
members
of
the
yacht
were
red in their beds. Unofficial jestimates
It
LINE, ‘
Page . 20)
presidential
ing
issued
the
the U.
These
to
a
S. Em-
a statement
Koreans
authorities
Rhee
for
election.
earlier
had
that
demands
to
urg-
support
maintain
rapid-fire
the
order.
developments
came in the wake of new uprising in tense South Korea, where un-
$12,-
rest has been growing steadily since last month’s presidential vot-
The Christina has been tied up
term amid charges of rigging and widespread irregularities. New demonstrations yesterday against the government were with
ranged
in
San
Juan
since
April
ing
1, when
it brought its multi-millionaire owner and Sir Winston and Lady Churchill to $an Juan. The Bull Lines ship was under
dropped
to
again)
jpushed
against the
Capt,
in|the
Frank
Crocco,
surveyor
ping,
and: also.
Puerto
the
Rico
manager
Drydock,
of
the
inspected
Christina. Two other
inspec-
(See COLLISION, Page 2)
beleaguered
Democratic
name.
‘The
1 |
denied its chosen
Democrats,
monwealth
He
opined
Secretary
of
ComJustice
Hiram R. Cancio, should not be called Democrats. any more. Cancio’s
opinion was
of
sought
State Roberto
by
San-
home
in
varying
15
of
of
election.
March
reports
Lee
the vicethe controon
There
casual-
invasion attempt by the came after they broke
of
the
other
National
areas,
cautien
(See
CASE OF ANCESTRY—
Assembly
troops
with
showed
demonstra-
fired tear gas instead of at
officially,
picture
this
Hikes In Freight Rates
because
taken
has
she
Dems Their Name voters could be “induced to error in the excercise of their electoral
to
rights.”
Sanchez
requesting
Cancio’s
opinion,
cited
name
with
Democratic
In,
the
the
conflict
existing
Party.
reptying,
Cancio
of the
Popular cited
two
to ito
Puerto Rico by 15 per cent, For-
The new party was registered as the “Democratic Party of Puer-
Progressive.”
The U.S. ‘Maritime Commission refused 2 petition by two companies steamship large rate freight the increase
electoral law
in
20)
been
was
the acceptability of a petition from 32 of Jose A. Benitez’s Democratic party followers who re-
Rico,
Page
2 Shipping Lines Denied
” ancestry goes back to named “Miss Early American.Her a Blackfoot Indian chieftain. (AP photo)
Vilella,
RHEE,
Lisa Lynn, posing in Las Vegas,
But Nevada, is exactly what she seems to be—a showgirl.
|
bef
re-
Rhee, meanwhile, appointed three . political independents to
chez Vilella who has to rule on sections of the Commonwealth 14it
the
tors and generally above the crowd them.
Cancio For Denying The
forces
versial
In
hull.
for the American Bureau of Ship-
into
extreme
ship
bronze
yacht’s
security
another
building.
yatht’s starboard side.
of the) Angelina’s stuck
break
front
Christina’s hull, making 32 dents. Pieces
as
won
away from an_ anti-government demonstration of thousands in
The Angelina’s engines were running and het prop struck the
prop
Rhee
Ki-Poong, winner presidential race ties. The youths
anchor
the
gas
were
between the two piers, but the wind
which
mained on the alert in Seoul. Gunfire crackled as authorities repulsed an attempt by 200 youths
dock pier shortly after 6 am., moving backward under its own power to swing around in the harbor. It was headed for Puerto Nuevo to load sugar. As reported by observers and crew members of the yacht, the wind pushed the Angelina toward the Christina and the bow of the ship struck the yacht aft, on star-
board side. | The Angelina
in
tear
the command)of Capt. B. Correia when it left the Puerto Rico Dry.
Secretary
SUMMIT
also
to
if
from
damage
believed
| (See
reported
acceed
to.
the
ing the party|be
plan-
was
Moments
jar-
000 to $20,000. Here Since April 1
|:
as
of
nize as a sovereign state—would put an end to the surrender conditions of World War II. Same Position That is the position he has held all the time. But he mentioned the air lines, which it is are
down
and railings of the yacht and a
Party of Puerto Rico, already em-
allies
to step
the people want him
He added that a peace treaty broiled in factional disputes, rewith Eastern Germany—which the received another blow yesterday ently registered the party name Western powers refuse to recog- from a legal |opinion tecommend- in Calebra.
Western
offered
president of South Korea
Navy pier:in San Juan. Damage was done to the hull
yacht
(AP)—Prime
Tel. 3-8400
paid Rice
,
Onassis’ Plush Yacht Hit By Cargo Vessel At Navy Berth Here © Nikita
-10¢
(sections 37 and 42)
taleza
announced
The
yesterday.
Commission’s
decision,
and several precedents in his ruling that if the Democrats were allowed to register as Democrats,
stated, will the announcement “save” Puerto Rican importers
certain inattentive
ruling voided the Yesterday’s freight hike which had become effective last Wednesday. The petition had been filed
Both law
sections
cited
state
or uninformed
of the
political party may “in whole
electoral
clearly
use
or in part,”
thai
no
or adopt a name
al-
ready being used by another poli-
(See DEMOCRATS, Page 20)
about
by.
$1.1
Waterman
the
Corp.
of
Puerto
Isbrandtsen
goods
million
here
Co.,
from
Coast and Asia.
annually.
Steamship
Rico-and Ine.
the
Both
U.S.
the bring
West
4.