GOOD EYENllG EVEIIBODJ: The Soyleta ~ab baot the obar1• - that tbe Unite4 Stat•• haa been hol4lq un4erarou4 atoalo teat•, in Yiolatloa - of a •••P•••loa ot nuclear ezplo1lo••· Laat nl1ht, •• auppo••~ tbl oo■ra4ea ai1bt be ooal•••• abo•t un4•r1roua4 exploaion1 to•obe4 oft la Loul1lana aborti, before Chri.■ a1. lot atoaio - but oon•entional explo1lYea. To4a,, tbat ••• ooatlr■e4 b7 tbl~hlet Mo1oow D1l11ate1 - attea4la, tlw "••••a talk• on a teat-baa. Be 1al4 tbll A•••loaa ua4er1••••4 1xplo1loa1 ••r• not atoalc at all. 191M Sout.b lorea Cl••• an •zpluat.ion ot a cbar1e -tllat. a luaaian auner ablp waa att&cked bf a lo11t.b lol"MII pat.rel Nat.. The SoYie~ - put.tla1 in u uar, ,rot.eat.. loatb loreu ottlelw , _ _ 11 ... niat.. ~ a bat.t.le, by al.at.ate - la t.be darlm••• -,h1111. , Coaamiat. ••n•/- all00\1111 Moll ot.ber, la cOllh•loa. TIie APRICA ~ - - ISXC•eroona, tlr •••t ltrica, a atatelr celebration A I\ or independence. That tonaer Prench Colon, - h&Yinl be• granted rreedoa under the progr• ot Preaid•t Charle• D.O.ulle. ot the U I,• Aaerlcaa Delegate to the u I Hear, Cabot Loclp ,_ ,J and the Poreip lllalater of I1rael, lb-a. Oolda Nelr. , • • prelude - • pitched batitle. A wild Olltbreu - rebel• attacking witla lmlYel UICI 1peara. Tw•tJ-flYe killed , before order • • reatoncl by pYemaaat tore••• Tb• lnnr1•t• - ho.tile to tile PNncb. But • • • •re hoatile - toward• PNlder Ald~o~ b_. of tbe aw rect•• All • part ot a feud tbat 11&• Mell plq on tor ten rear• in tbe c-roon,. lndeplDCl•ce - MrelJ brillliDI nw tribal warfare. TANGIERS The ■yatery in Tangiera - aore battling than eyer. The case of• young berican woaan ■u.rdered in Norocco. Th• bo4y - in such condition that it cannot be identitied. But the Yictia ia belieYed to baYe been either Helen Mueller ot I n York City, or Harriet llisabeth Benton or Boatan. Both gtrla - banns ,ought adYenture in Jlorth ilrica. Laat autW111, Helen llueller Yuiahed in Tanatera. Leanaa ber belonging• in her hotel ~'>Oil. leYer ••• - aince. Harriet llisabetb Benton alao went to llorocco. Th• last heard or her - a letter ah• aent in Octo-•r, troa ~ibralter, to a girl ah• had lmOllll in college. The••• ... • reading: •It•• tooliah or•• to want to go halt ny arouad tb• /yeaterdar. world _ with a aan I •;l•••'Ji But we•r• Ailing toaorrow.• The yea■el - the yacht •Raider". Bound - for the Welt lndi••• InYeatigation cli■cloaea that the yacht waa owned by But no J. tt-llon, who carried a British paaaport. Col. N. va trace ha• been round or the yacht, it's owner, or the girl. Nisaing - for ■OIi• tbre• aontb•• lllJGGLIIG 7 A diploaat ot the DOllinicu Republic - - ouatecl fJ'OII the US•• Auguato llarie Perrando, Dollinican Coaaul General at Niaai - who adaita he••• inYOlYecl in a ach- to -•11le ar11a out ot thie country. The auppoaitlon id.pt be - that the weapon• were Mant tor the Anti•Caetro people in Cuk. lut the atate departamat aar• tbe preeaptioa ia - that the illegal cargoea were to be exported to tbe Doainiou Republic. fAYOLA ~ . . . . A reco■■endation to Preeident Eisenhower fro ■ Attorney ~eneral ~ogera, advising the Preeident that •payola• be ■ade a federal oftenae. lith Le1ialation - to forbid diac jocte71 bein1 paid by record co ■paniea to plug certain records. The Attorne7 General aleo declared that the federal Co ■■ unication Co ■■ iaeion and the federal Trade Coaai11ion alreadJ haTe aathorlt7, in the law, to cheot •deceptive practices•, lite - th• ri11in& of qul1 1how1. BDSOI Secretary of Agriculture•- Benaon will not rma!n on the job, if Nixon 1a elected Preaident. Tb• Secretary - intiaating thia in an••• conference, today. Esra Benaon pointecl out - tbat b•'• b•• on m the aaid job for a long tiae, alUIA- be hoped - he will be tr•• to s~.~~1.. do so•ething el••• a . , u apoatle ot t t. e WI I Kol'IIOD Cburcll- on leaYe froa church duti••• So, appar•tlJ, be won\ r - l n in the Cabinet,pf.r:'!!f 'tdillkl,~ ~ ~ . STP& Behind the acenea ettorta - to aettle the ateel cliaput• and •••rt. a rennal ot tbe atrik• aut IIOllth. fie• Prealdet Hixon and Secr•tU'J' or Labor Nitcbell - bolclin& talk• with 8•paniea and Uniona. Today, the Ylce Preaidet •d th• Secretary had lunch with Unioa PN1id•t ■alollalcl - vgill& u acre••t· BEATNIKS The A■erican Beatnik idea baa inYaded Peance. Paris, having its own Yeraion of the Beat generation; ,J(anging out - in jaw, diYea or t h e ~ Bank. So now we haYe the aolution or a jewel robbery cOllllitted last ■onth. A real 1111tery, worthy ot any detectiYe 1tory. The theft~xty thousand dollara worth or jewelry - tro■ an airliner in flight. llbo done itf A couple or young Pariaian beatniks who deYi ■ed - a cleYer ■ethod ot robbery. They knew - or the 1hipaent ot J•elry. A parcel - placed in the baggage co■part,aent ot the airliner. So Beatnik Angel/Pernel took pa1aage on the plane, together with a auitcaae and crate. Which were duly ■towed away - in the bacgage co■part■ent. In the crate - Beatnik Fernan ROMni. llbo, during the flight, -rged - ■ought out the parcel ot jftelry, and ~ placed in the euitca1e belonging to hie fellow Beatnik. ,( so, when, at Jlaraeillea, Pernel left the airliner, be took along th• suite••• with the jewelry. Aleo, the crate containing Rouni. IIATMIIS - 2 Today, the7 are in the Parisian baatilt, feeling aore than eYer that the7 belong to a beat generation. ALPHABET The estate of George Bern· .... Sh -"""' aw announce■ - tour prize winners, .-lfi a coapetition. to / proaote the deYelopaent of a new Inglish alphabet. The Iri ■h playwright or world r~own• had a grudge. against our present alphabet, ~ ita illogical way ot spelling the English worda. So, in bia will, be left a fund - for the creation of an alphabet ot about forty letter~ 4fiich would repreaent - the 1ubtle ■OWld■ ot lngltah. Renae the conteat - tor the beat alphabet, according to the ideaa of George Bernard Shaw • ..-.ulting - in tour .J winners!- .!fir•• Briton■ and a Canadian •••=• Their tour alphabets - to con1olidat• into on~ .-ic~ - will be put into use. The project 11 to haYe Sha•'• play, •Androcl•• and the Lion• p~blished in the • • alpbabet) ..a(de bf aide with our present one. so that a caapariaion can be ■acl•• ~ It strike■ •• that the whole thin& lli&ht uke the ) subject of a play - that Sh••• bi■aelt, llight h••• writt•• • i§SCUJ; H ere's a heroine to cheer, as we celebrate Mew Year's Eve. Mrs. 101 Daaiena, a young mother o~ •tcha : a mll ' Texas - who was in bed with the fl u. There she lay - feverish, sniffling, cou1hin1. lhen she heard a couple of boys yelling - that Toaay had fallen in the water, and ~as drowning. ' I • Krs. Damien ■, tlue and all, ju■ped up. She threw on a robe, and went 4aahin1 out. Cr1wlin1 through a barbed wire feace, and hurrying to a long narrow ditch, filled with . water, t•~ feet deep. There, at the bot,to• ot a steep embank■ ent, abe 11w eight 1ear old Toaa, Peace In the water - clawing at th• ateep wall of the ditch. Unable to get out. Mrs. ~aaien1, went acra■bling down th• e■bant■ent She fell down. Then, t,ing prone, ahe got bold of the bo7• h d Holdino h~ ■ - until help arrived. I an • ~ ~ Then she went back to bed with the flu I I sniffling, coughing. As we approach the end of the old year - here'• to llrs. Damien. And hi re'• wishing all of you the beat- ~ I of everything - for the Bew Year. j I