Gu D · v l.!.. .. J. i. T he m er er a p li cat i o n filed wit h the inter s t a te C om merce C o m i ss i o n to d ay - redicts the eve l opment of t h ree g reat r a ilroa d sy&ems in t he i a t. First - the ~hesa eake and Ohio. Second, the orfolk a nd ,eatern. T hir d - the one tha would be cr ea ted by the mer g er of the P ennsylvania ia and the New York ~entral, with a in g le great line - ba s ed on ew tork. The s e two, c l a i m t n a t w or k in g to g e t he r, they c an s 1 ow an an n u a 1 rofit of some seventy five mil l ion dollars. Also better facilities for the p ublic. ~f th e J.nterstate Com ~ erce Commission says •okay• - t h ere'l l e r ead in g a new cha p ter in the h istory of . m eric a n r a ilro a ding. A chRpter co-author ed by two veter a ns - t h e e nnsylv a ni a an d The New i ork C e ntral. GOLD WATER The White House calla the nomination of one General 1n the Air Force reserves - •completely routine.• 6~111, it's a beguiling spe g tacle - President - i ~ Kennedy, asking the aenete to -t--tfl Senator ,A Goldwater to the rank of Malor General. The Democratic President wanting the promotion of - the ~poteeman for the right wing of the GOP. The klnd of irony you don't eee every day, in American public life. ., Actually, the Senator from Arizona - hae been in the reserves for thirty-two year,. Be'e ~ QU&li!ied aa a p i l o t ~ has flown every kind of plane - from the b1 6 bo~bere to let tanker,. Thst•1 why the administration found Barry Goldwater in line to become - a malor general in the Air Force ReeerYee. resi ent enne y is in Flori f or f a mil~ re aso ns - an . olitics. The r si ent , fling to alm B e ch - for a visit with h i s fathe r. Jose h lennedy, till recuper ting from th a t stro k e. i s son, keeping a n eye - on nis progress. olitcs? Tomorrow, t'r esi ent iennedy will ada ress a fund raising dinner in Miami ~each. Guest of honor - ~ enator George Smathers. [ IR ST X.,ADY ..--, ' The First Lady off tonight - on her fifty thouaand mile trip to Italy, India, and Pakl1tan. Mrs. Xennedy and her Bi~ter, b e g inning - with a flight to Rome. There, to have tea with President Oronchi - and an audience with the Pope. Sunday - taking oft for New Delhi. The Air India jet liner - apecially decorated for the occasion. Ready to serTe the First Lady and Princess Radziwlll a champagne supper - elnce they'll be leaving Rome at night. . , a•at\ -,. the,r ~ t ~ r l l l ~ are a -bi i \ffl\.11 l •'-> DALAi LAMA )t~zf:l~ JL~~ 0Yer in M~ee~or+e-A the Dalal Lama has juet ~<·it ~ m- a special sta t ement "- occasion~ the third is ued anniversary of the upr1R1ng ln Tibet against the Red Chinese occupation. i ... u,etJ~ Grod~tng- ~ - e c x ~ a.gain trylnro etiffen t~e moralff hie people, However, eome diploma te feel that the Dal at Lama 11 taking a softer attitude toward Peking. Hitherto, he~alwaye demanded• complete indepeadenoe tor ,__ Tibet, But, today he u1ed the worde - •a peaceful aettlement,• oone1etent with the fundamental righte and freedoms of the Tibetsn , people.• Could that formula be a hint - that the legitimate ruler of Tibet ml~ht accept aome kind of Chinese authority over hi1 homeland! In any case, today's ........,.na declaration - attacks the occupation ct Tibet . . tn scathing terme. Referring to •the reign of terror that ettll continues.• Addi~the exodu■ ot refugee• rrom Tib e t proves that life under the Communi~tB is intolerable. - RED CHINA The most important weapon in the arsenal of ed hina ie - the ropd. The m111te . ry highway. So say western experts - who point to the way Mao Tse Tung is tightening up his emoire. At the eeme time - threatening neighboring states. - - . Z . C . ~ \ The Red dictator's)....~'- military hlghwaye radiating out from Red China and Tibet. It ueed to be that the Burma Road - •~s unique. The tortuous twllt1ng lifeline through the ' mountains - that kept American suppl1e1 moving to Chl8ng Kai Shek during World War Two. ~~ ~~1-VJ' . h.C!w .....,_ there a r e ~ roads in 80 1 1th eaet I) 1--- Asta. fu11t by - the Chineee Reds. One •Yaa from J China - into Laos. Another - into North Viet •••• Another, from Lbaea, capital of capital of Nepal. ~ ~nother, Tibet - to lhat ■ andu, ~ n t aero•• the Tibetan L . ~ , i i f ~ J ~ l - c ~ · border - into Kashmir. /1.. ~ And ■ail Mao ha1 lesser trail• into - Sikkim, Bhutan, and India. Nao, able to move hie troop1 quickly - to any point around the perimiter. Hie RED CHINA - 2 neighbor!, facing the problem - that the Red tyrant h es already licked. The problem of - ~111tary roads. AQTBIII There eeem• to be 1ome confu~lon about wby the Par11 contingent of the American Le~1on gave Sophia Loren a medal. The ceremony performed - 1n tbe City of L1gb\. Local legion Vice Prealden\ Boward D u l i n , ~ mu - who planed the deooratton ~ on tbe ~ of the gla■orou1 mo•le 1tar. ~}40 one ob~eot• to the ldea of - a medal for Sophia Loren. But - wby, Wbat•• the oltattonT Sald Sophia - •they told•• it wa1 foray aotln1 career.• Doean•t 1ound auob llte - the Amerloan Leaton. lo Dulla quietly afded - •tor fur\her1n1 1004 rele\lon1 between A■erlca and rrance.• What - an Italian actrea1t Tbe Vloe Preeldent of the Part• conttagent - hurriedly oon1ul\ed •1th bl• colleague,. Juat wby ••ti they beatow1a1 the aooola~e - on the lady froa·Romet(;1nellJ, ■oaeou c ~ p wlt a oert1f1o e bearing the word■- cover ■ OTle anybody. Inoludtn1- •in ✓ ACTiESS - 2 -------- One of theYanks said with emotion:- "lsn't any old reason good enough men you are g etting to meet Sophia Loren?" \ IPIIJ In Chicago, the Tille and Truet Company - hae a problem on ite hands. A problem - that a lot of ue would like to haYe. What to do with - an extra two million dollar BT The pi:oble•, bequeathecl to the company by phllantbropiet rrenk Lewi• - wbo na■ed Title and Truat the executor of bil eatate. Tbe Lewie will, noting the exaot amount - twenty-two atlllon dollars. Ah, but a fortune llke that - be• a tenclency to grow, when · you•re not looklag. Stocke, laYeat ■ente, baat accounts - end ao on. ~ k M ~ ' The . pbllanthroplat died over a year ago. ~ eatate"Z, - - . worth - twenty-four ailllon. The executor, trylq to cleclde - what to do wtth the tnore ■eat. Trying to decide who get• - the two atlllon. PORPOISE ------- This item from Boscome to wn, Engl a nd - sounds like a tall story. An i A f crew re orting - that while flying across the ~nglish ~hannel they were attacked by a porpoise. A big porpoise flying through the air? How come? They brought back the porpoise - to prove it. Here's what happened - a helicopter, hovering a few feet above theaurface of the channel with the door open. ~uddenlJ - a porpoise, knifing through the water. Leaping high into the air - as purpoises often do. flipping through the helicopter door into the cabin. lf it isn't a tall story., ~ick, it's the first time lever heard of - a porpoise flying aboard an aircraft. IIAtUII ,.,. tt; . , , an •••• ,I. •• Gil co t•a•, • 11Jsf •••tns:tn ■ 1 ■ 1aatlllc, lllleolt, lie; tb4' and .,,. ter e about - the wild geeae. A big tloot, headed f.or Canada - f 1ndlng the ••• enow too wel to keep lhe ■ airborne. So they came down - on the ~~ BeneonY1lle golf courae. Tonight - e\andlng with , .... thelr head• under their winge. Hoping the enow wlll atop ln \1 ■• for \hea to continue their flight ■ orlb, to ■ orrow. ■ 14••••' to \be 1a11 Ia ether words from the,<-a .. •at■ax■ttm ■a■ ooa1\ more 1now, but h1&her te■ perature1. Benoe - we\ heavy enow, leaYlng p1lae of 11u1h from Iha Roekle• to the Great 8aokle1.