DAILY
10¢
EXCEPT
SUNDAY. Vol. I No. 196 |
Tel. 3-8400
It |
4 }
|
All GOP Has, Mujioz States
In Year 2,000
By A. W. MALDONADO
sh By |ARTHUR EDSON
Sen. Miguel Angel Garcia Méndez, president of the Statehood Republican Party,
UIS, Mo. (AP)— vires President Richard M.
is
kita Khrushchev’s
the only issue in the Republican Party Luis Mujioz yesterday. The
platform, Gov. Marin charged
ahead
of
Russia
economic-
ally through the year 2000. In a speech to the 40th annual
charge
came
to
light 'yes-
terday when Mujioz made public a strong letter he had sent to Garcia Mendez in answer to one from the Republican leader ear-
convention of the National Junior Chamber of Commerce, Nixon said: “Mr. Khrushchev boasts that he. will catch us and pass us economically in seven or 10 years.
lier
By.
this
letter
month.
to
the
Garcia
Muiioz
Republican
law
which
to
take
was
yesterday
“studying
fully
and
the Munoz.
by
help
Garcia
Mendez’
sta-
ral campaign blem is
in which
of our
not
one
issues,”
onmete of
the
“Many
the
the proliberty...
predominant
Governor
hundreds
of
wrote: thousands
of Puerto Ricans have been’ suspecting: this; Puerto Ricans ‘who should
by
the
revealing admission... that (See STATUS, Page 21)
now
be} interested
in
Senate Body
an
increase
of
$1,800
in .the
speaker
of
president
the
House
and
the
of the Senate to $16,
000.
The two ranking legislative officers now receive only $3,000 yearly, the same as other senators
and
Both terms
representatives.
presiding
officers, under
of the new
bill, would lose
(See
SENATE,
Page.
4)
be
lopsided
in this
S. government
growth
said
who
the
should was
man
whenever
time
too big for private industry. “We must not hesitate,”
where
q
DISCUSSING
MUSIC
WITH
CASALS
—Pablo
sals Festival scholarship recipients at hiis home yesterday.
Martha cellist.
The
Hammar of Buenos ‘Aires, soprano, (STAR photo by Gunter. Hett.)
Charge: Receiving
- This ‘| majot ;}momie
Casals, léft, entertained the 13 Ca-
on the topic of composers are Carmen Cedefio Chanis
Holding his attention here
of Panama,
and Edgar
expects
to
be
the
it
proves
Stolen Goods
60-year-old
white-haired
grandmother
Who
few
|
had
i
Teoluniakity to the police statio without charge to go through the formalities. In the meantime, Judge Mellada was
called
and
appeared
Few
the
best
Specifics
was billed by Nixon as a speech on \America’s ecogrowth. But, typically of
speeches at this stage of the presidential campaign, Nixon offered
center, a violinist ;
Fisher of Chile, upper right,
Grandma Is Arrested, Faints | | By RALPH ANGLADA Petra Quifiones Ocasio, a widow +
an-
jout
action
on, th
specifics.
Mostly
the
Vice
President: hit
out at critics of the administration
who say the| Soviet Union is growing at a much faster rate} than is the United States— and that the U.-S. government should take (See NIXON, Page 21)
| Airline Strike, Ends; Normal Runs Starting
before ‘Judge Ramon Mellado, bench where he reduced the of: fense, struck out the bail, an who hadi issued the jarrant. St., cried and screamed that jit i A courtroom spectator, feeling | sent her home to her son. was all a mistake when she found out she had been arrested sorry for the woman, called a The mother of four and grand: i ona felony count and would be lawyer friend who came down (See GRANDMA, Page 21) i { By BOB /BONE : held in jail pending the posting ‘| International Airport flights to of $2,000 bond. An arrest warrant and from the, U. S, A. are expects charged her with’ buying a stolen ed to be back in full swing today, watch from a boy for one dollar. following the petering out of a
who lives at 126 Benitez Castano
nual salary of legislators, and raised the yearly stipend of! the
at any
road ito progress.”
A
By HAROLD J. LIDIN The Senate Finance Commi yesterday approved “in princip le”
can
Republican |candidate for President, “to resort to government
“never been inside a police station before” fainted at the fingerprint table here yesterday following her Pe on a charge of receiving stolen goods.
OKs Pay Hike For Mente
that
job|
the
carefully.”
Answering
own
Nixon said the U:
answer
tement that the Republican Party “cannot come to any elécto-
our
to prevent
Gee Plebiscite Signing, Page 3) _
projection
century. ”
Muiioz. Garcia Mendez could not be reached yesterday for comment. An aide said that Garcia Mendez will make an announcement after
any
applied, there is not a possibility that the Soviet economy will. over-.
the
objection
bill
into
Mendez’
expressed
Party’s
plebiscite
signed
.
boasts,
America slfo wld ‘stay well
=
statehood
»
Nixon said yesterday that despite Soviet Premier Ni-
has “made the revealing /ad‘ that.
Second-class postage paid at San Juan, Puerto Rica
iSees Soviets \Still Behind
Status Issue
mission”
|
The
fingerprinting:
betel and
was
post-
after. the old lady fainted’ later,
taken
before
Judge
Dad Who Shot Alleged Rapist Waits Court Rule
wild-cat ‘pilots strike in the states. Both
Miguel Fortian, ‘she. pleded : to ST. THOMAS—Authorities have father of three children, rested id be put into the custody of her not yet set a date for a hearing Jail awaiting: legal developments, son. in the first id legree murder case|First degree murder. is a non} | Needed Attorneyof Harold. Norman who pumped|pbailable charge here. Judge’ Fortian,| however, said four bullets into the | plleded ao i Burial of the dead man, Hetitd he could jonly give her time to e, will await the arrival here get a-lawyer who|-would have to fim the U. S. move af reductior
{from a
of the charges
felony 'to: misdemeanor)’
‘
Eastern
American
indicated
normal
World
Air Lines
Airways
that they
operations
here. Yesterday
will
this
three
and
Pan
officials
resume
morning
outbound
flights. and two inbound flights were | still cancelled, though all jet flights were flying as usual. Eastern cancelled two flights d yesterday, each to and from (See AIRLINE, Page 21)
|