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into
emergency
ction
annual
emergency,
of
the:
Festival
Casals “at. the
showed
up
' the moonlight.
The
about
concert
Nikita, In Rage,/OOftiz Asks Draft Bill
Stir Attacks Western Chang g e;easCauJ. ses LIDIN
in
Leaders Bitterly
began
at 9:40 and there were surpsingly fews<empty
seats.
~
Housewives were. caught with half-cooked meals on ue stoves. Many Island -Areas..Affected A Water Resources Authority
lines
districts.
into
Workmen
many
island
Khrushchev
began
toiling
senhower
at
about
8:30
many
p.m.
of
much
of
its
_ their
a
mass
of | people
way (See
abput
glitter,
at
POW
R,
Page
4)
Some
future
or s
vv
Party
was
fears
not willing to see Gera® erlin . vaithout
time
in
leader
German
permission.
made his Eisenhower’s
unspecified
East
the
sign a peace treaty with
‘|
Khrushchev
added
that
‘West
German Chancellor Konrad Ade-
nauer had lost his senses and should be put in a strait. jacket and taken to a lunatic asylum. Khrushchev called. for destruc: tiom:-of all-means of: delis
nuclear weapons and liquidation
‘a childrens’
WASHINGTON
House
jas ‘‘completely »| Premier ‘Nikita
The
branded.
untrue”
Soviet
S. Khrushchev’s statement that President Eisenhower fears and opposes jthe unification of Germany. Mrs. Anne Wheaton, as acting
THE. LONG WAIT—Maestro Pablo. : Seated, relaxes_ last night _in ‘makeshift light at Rr waiting for the power to come back on. He is surrounded by, from left to ri ht, Pianist Wilhelm Kempff, Alexander Schneider, an uan’ José. Castro, the latter two Festival directors. (STAR photo: by Gunter.Hett.)
th
press
secretary,
told reporters
the
4)
WASHINGTON,
Page
plebiscite a
bill
petition
is
by
now
at
inclusion
a plebiscite-bill
least
of
all
is that
a refusal
by one or more of the island's chief parties to participate) in the referendum would take away
prestige from its results in |th eyes of the world and the US. Congress.
The
BENJAMIN ORTIZ
for
gubernatorial
candidate
for
proffered
dismissed
plebiscite
“opinion
poll,”
authentic
plebiscite.
—
the
The to
as
and
a mere not
an
|
but
are
not
disinterested,
are members of a_ political (See FERRE, Page 4) i
calling
inclusion
of |the
tendencies.
second
testify
Court
who
notable
retired
Pelayo
voiced]
constitutionality (See
:
Popular
was
Judge
nitez,
Superior
Roman
doubts
jof
a
-PLEBISCY
»
Be-
on
th
referenPage
4)
BULLETIN
the
“Mufioz-
amendment
forced
political
Statehood Republican Party, yesterday
Ortiz
the
three alternatives is believed aimed at heading off pos ~ biscite claims that the count!) not representative of all three
By HAROLD J. LIDIN A nettled Luis A. Ferre, 1960
opinion
(See
the
Automatic
President
she
|As
three status positions would get around the problems that will! Ibe created’ if one or more of ithe island’s parties should boy-| cott the referendum, Ortiz said. A prime concern of the le :|lators pushing for passage._of
Worse still, the people who would make arrangements for “taking the samples” of public
himself.
inde-
islate,
President was informed of Khrushchey’s statement on Germany and of the Soviet leader’s slurs on the
‘There will be no comment,
and
\10 per cent of the island’s elecltorate is needed to get a particular status on the referendum
be
—(AP)—
of sta
commonwealth,
drafted,
home.
yesterday
be
|
Washington Ferre Calls |\Says K. Lied Referendum {|About Ike |\Opinion Poll White
would
|10'
and if Ike came here, the best running
“preferabl
jt
|.
like President
would
that
|:
Eisenhower as head of.a.great country like the United States get
of the
told t he committee
mdence were included by legis# ie order on the plebiscite iT
said yesterday it is dangerous
he could
in’ the House
Representatives, joint legislative hood,
MOSCOW (AP) — Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev
job
Ortiz,
if the three alternatives
of all iene bases as first steps |’ toward complete disarmament: Discussing a detalled |new Soviet dis ent proposal made } public Thursday night, ) Khrushchev said hat abolition of all types of carriers of nuclear .weapons would|constitute a firm guarantee against surprise attacks, (See KRUSHCHEV, Page 21)
to have a man
Benjamin
former Supreme Court jus‘tice and Popular Party floor-
Insult At President
in
yes-
plebiscite bill.
Lawyer
Nikita Heaves New
-efisg
theoreticians
“backed
President Ei-
béecauset-
East Germany which would bar the Western powers and all others from approaching West
fumbling
clumsily
yesterday
view on Germany while repeating his threat that the Soviet Union and its allies would
aiso reduced the elegantly-attired first night audience to anonymity —
reunified
Khrushchev charge about
Popular
had personally told him that he
“The United States unfied Germany.”
The power failure, whose darkness robbed the Festival Casals opening
said
(Eisenhower)
almost inmediately to “sectionalize” the circuits; he said, that is, put them on _ independent switches. Power hegan to go back on in Some metropolitan sections at
Two.
terday shook the first day of public hear-
ings on the plebiscite bill with testimony By PRESTON GROVER (AP)--Soviet Premier Nikita recommending basic changes iin the Mufioz-
MOSCOW.
spokesman said the damaged control switch coutrotled power
trunk
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fourth
milled)
ES # a
a
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University of Puerto [Rico was delayed and those first nighters who
paid
Puerto Rice.
I
cases.
opening
Juau,
Oo
The
San
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and, in} many cases, confusion. Traffic lights were off and autos jammed up. Some hospitals. lit candiet and transferred
at
4
The power went out shortly after™6+p.m. and. stayed out as ‘long’ as| three hours in some places. The failure threw darkened
3
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Second-class postage
;
/itriéss Prefers 3 Plebiscit e hoices ;
llos, Rio Piedras, last night, " knocking out lights and power ‘in many areas of the jsland, -in-
|
1” 10%
Casals1 Hour A control switch: exploded
4
MOSCOW
(AP)—U.S.
ador
Llewellyn
been
called
back
Department for cennection
with
Ambass-
Thompson
to
the
has
State
consultation the
im
continued
criticism 6f President Eisenhower and American policy by Soviet leaders. Thompson will leave June 14
for
perhaps
Washington.
a
10-day stay
in