The San Juan Star (May 25, 1960)

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yesterday signed

Bs

Hilton Pact Signed

a contract with

International

to

Corp. de L

© tel

in Mayaguez. The project, which - built by PRIDCO and

™@ vie

@

area,

convention ‘hall, . and: dining room, and will be situated on ‘a

site of 25 acres.

| Senate Votes

its original:

ie

tnission tal type hotel, is schedul- nuclear

dicating a considerable. develop-

The beachfront hotel will have

a commercial.

double

nauguration of thé pas Hl

-eoineide with the start of the- 1961-1962. tourist. @) signing comes © ‘pe. veral recent ‘announcements in-

will ibe operated

> by the Hilton chain, is expected - to ‘cost ‘about $2 million. rooms,

A ewe

ment

of the Mayagtiez’ area. Foreign Trade: Zone

the Atomic Viiéhey Com-

ecently establis a hing center for La-

tin American students, campus of the .College culture & Mechanical gues.” The -new hotel will

“psecond.

operated: by

the

-be : the

Hilton

chain ‘in: Puerto Rico:, In 1949} * Preliminary ‘approval ‘has’ althe Commonwealth | government teady’ been granted for the. es- built-the Caribe Hilton, which is : tablishment ‘of ‘a foreign midis pocrited by Hilton International.

the spy plane issue intd the U..N.

Security

A

authorized conference

the “Soviet: Union

. There

viet:

from

the

session,

figure

the

outlay to a

«total

by

_govern-

Fi-

nance Committee Chairman Cruz Ortiz Stella’ at. $312 million. Both he and Popular Floor leader Sen...Luis. Negron. Lopez

LUCKY BOY—Amador Rivera Matos, 18, of Barrio Ma, Jayuya, one-of 16 best ‘Future Farmers’ of Puerto meyes, commented tat this sum reflects

the economic expansion of. Puerto Rico under the Popular Party administration. The minority parties voted against the budget in bloc.

Other

Senate

action:

last

nines, Smale,actlon tas. present session to June 15. The

ity Statehood Other

Republican Party.

legislation

included

adoption of the $1.25 minimum wage

ceiling for Commonwealth

'% workers, It is 25 cen

‘4. present Commonweal

above

(fe deral committee limit. This sah is:the

the

iment

can

and

the

al-

Co

V

nate mmittee otes Bipartisan Inquiry OnU-2 ores (AP) — The

Senate mittee terday

Fe- M

ceiling that

order,

Rico, dre wa uy number yesterday to win this tractor at Sixto Escobar Stadium. Future Farmers from all over the island held a convention in San Juan enter and (STAR photo by Gunter Hett.) Tuesday.

dSe

action was opposed by the minor-

de-

of

against

the

United

(See. ALLIES, | Page 24)

~

Senate

day

1. U. S’ Ambassador Henry. Ca-

for fiscal “1961 _record-smashing

estimated

additional

bot Lodge laid before the council the full, dramatic Story. of the ar: rest. of 11 Soviet spies in the

Added to the several appropriation bills passed. earlier in |. mental ascends

complaint

States

covering the needs of the lottery, the Industrial Commission, and Fund.

these

on the. second

the council’s debate over the. So-

last week.

Insurance

were

velopments.

ized $5, 874,600. in special. funds State

in iis attempts

spy flights over Russian territory;

both chambers will meet to iron out differences, In addition to the working| budget,’ the. Senate also author?

the

Allies

‘to have the United States branded an aggressor for sending aerial

Senate last

committee

by the U.S.

and other delegates at the council foreshadowed certain deféat for

night passed a record Commonwealth working budget for the next fiscal year of $201,033,761. It wag $62,000 more than the

House

Council.

Statements

'J, LaDIN

Commonwealth

Allies Support! US In Council Fight On U-2. UNITED NATIONS (#—Britain and France lined,up behind the United States yesterday in’ attacking the Soviet Union for bringing

Budget For ‘61 By ger

in southern Chile yesterd

on\ the of * ‘Arts. in

'y Record Island The

Volchiioed Add To H tor Of Quakes, Tidal. Waves

By RAUL DUQUE | SANTIAGO, CHILE. (AP) — Volenaia eruptions added ‘to the massive devastation ‘by earthquakes, tidal waves and landslides

HARMON

the construction of a tourist ho*

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a

The hotel, to. be. called the zone in gne Final | approRico - Industrial Mayaguez n; will be oe ‘of the proposal is expected Co. (PRIDCO) pw) pe eventual exp:

Puerto

‘ Hilton

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DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY

Foreign Relations Com-| voted ‘unanimously yesto conduct a “full and

san inquiry”. into the spy @ incident and events’ lead-

CAPE

HOWARD

Fla.

®

is to boride

almost.

homeless.

At least

five

volcanoes

were in eruption one was reported

the midst. of the h

| | panic. volcanoes Four Caulle, - Carral . and —were

active

in

Qsorno

provin-

ce, about 500 miles | south - of Santiago, authorities The nearby cities of Llanquihue and Osorno with a combined }? ulation: of about ered evacuated. | aA pilot reported 7,350-foot Puyehu volcano near. Osorno also Was

spewing

smoke

and-fire.”

Farther north in Cautin province a new volcano started emitting a column of flame and smoke. A new earthquake this afternoon shook Quinchao in Chiloe province, the. government’ reported. It had no details because Worst

Since

four-day

1939

disaster

is.

the

|}. worst Chile has experienced since éarthquake killed an estijan mated

20,000

persons

in

the,

Same central area in 1939. The earthquakes which shook the region Saturday and Sunday were believed by experts to have been sharper than the 1939 ‘quakes, Entire —

The United States yesterday rocketed an’ experimental Midas “spy in the sky” satellite toward an. orbit; about the earth. Midas’

mission.

that perhaps 2 million were

The

BENEDICT

CANAVERAL,

in the four-day disaster and

of .chaotic communications..

US Fires Midas Spy Satellite By

ay, e government said more than 1,000 have died

villages

on

the

south-

ern coast. were .swept away by the tidal waves, Interior Minister Jaime Silva told a news conference. He Said other villages, with which no contact has been

Possible because of interrupted in- communications, may have been

stant warning -of a ballistic mis: wiped out by tidal waves or sile. attack.” -' landslides. The launching, coinciding with}: ‘Panic, Destruction. the Unitéd Nations spy plane debate .underscored a United a r ‘Reports reaching the ministry yesterday afternoon said a wide testimony from Secretary of desire to develope measures protect the free world from si area in southern Chile was a State Christian A. Herter. zone of “panic and) destruction.” It will be conducted at clos- prise aggression. A powerful Atlas-Agena rocket| A new ‘series of earthquakes ed \sessions, but edited trans-

cripts of testimony will-be made

boosted

the

5,000-pound

satellite

rocked the mountainous aréao

p.m. EST. The enblic after being censored for aloft at 12:37 tire Agena second: stage, 22 feet es e'Pac ind GP to’ the colanes of the security reasons. _ long and 5 feet in diameter, was Ocean at Maullin, in Llanquihue summit conference, ~ Chairman J. Fulbright (D., intefided to go into orbit in a Province. - The inquiry will get under | Ark.) told reporters he thought nose-down position. The instruSeven persons were killed at way. Friday at 9:20 am. with | (See SENATE, Page: 24){See MIDAPage S, 24) _ : en CHILE, Page. PA) | €

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