PI A U Ii' · o t h ~ L t o t o -•s · · __, o'tcli f om h' t s n · o r1 , 0 I c l s i t o f , en o · ·e n •1 n s te i eau h a b e u c e s f • T i a t h tat i n t ha t t h e U · t ' a · e a ranee , apoarentl , have reached an i nforma l ac co ~<:, /4 e . ab l sh n France - bases f r • • nterme · e ' s ~ les . Jh ch would be re im nary to a forma l a r - eemen , 1l e t Pr dent E senho\'ler - attends the top l eve l ato co ferenc e n Pars. ~ Fore n ster P i neau came ~ » N i l l ! J to d cuss that m te a out which the French were so angry - Br i t sh and Ame c n weapons for Tunisia . The French fearing - the ns m 15 h et to the 10 erian rebels . The tate Department says - t · t Fo re i 1 Min i ster P ineau and S ecretary of tate ~~-..-•.- D ul l e reached 11 an u derstandin n . r nc ipl e ' o tha t ell sh SU ect • ~ l h e f e l in g s of the Prencl mus t have een , oot ~ e ~ ,orei n Min sL,f ~ ~ n L an a reement a: l I lif t h A c o c e r· C H 1 i U a s • n , , " n c . ;-I (. t., 1' n 8 . . J I• t: · ; r · '· c 1 l a r;r. 1, Tv sl 1 al , u - mm .... . e e ' - at, ~- i nt j .. ; ~~ II .,) l, J () uu<, p , A 0 ra 0,.. u ~ I.I l _,. : t, i.1 • m ..,(> l ~ . re co ern e • lso l1 ,. O U e clop me t f th - l, on e nr; r et , he i n erco\ ti e tal i11ti1~Gl:tate' a l ~ ,.. \, . n. C..; - 1 , I. 11 0 c hedul . " He ave n n cat · on - of ie t1 court y i t ct to have an I.C . o •• ~ ecreta ., , • l J.'o , 1 · ,:ewi se , tool up the f'ascina ting ques on - of t - ile WIIX X B mi ile . The kind 01' rocl et - th a m a le to det ct nd oc k out long ran e m OU \ • He sa· - e want a 11 fi pro ram" or esearc n o e pro ems · or a t - mi le missile . o h ie e ad e · · a g ood de 1 w e need to l<now 11 ~ be o e we ould ct roduction of th m racle weapon . ' 1 he n C .. ·e ·n ..) a . ve ta v.. e som e o f the .e c e 1.,; ,, 0 - t 1 e e \J L it. • 11 0 w 1· ne 11 t and .:. n g for ., . n. ea " l T a t e l t of r 0 th e n defens • • - al ot t h e A ct i C . • twor Y of r a ad a·r sta ti ons - throu g 1 w h ic h o pl a c pe etra e , ~lt hout be de te c ted . emoval of e e cy cons l st- ~ i \ ~ the A -" ocat o f o e f t Dew L ne ad r stations . not t o l d e actly wer e t e y are . But - nf'ormation s being p blished , n the o c · tons of twen~y-one main air str ips 1 ci serve - the Dev 1· e bases . or c o urse , the actual radar sta o s a e ot far from the a ir str ps . Th s s f o r the ua banef i t of p i lo s who fly in tho e no r th ern r e· n~ . avigation a i s - for commercial ] t 1 • Al O - 11 bush pilots 11 • a . . · g , t s a o s e po ar re g o They may u e t h a · • s t r J. p s , · n case of e me r ency . nd Amer ic an a n ad ::. a ~,.._ ff i i als ec Ja e - th is part al .. o, l o f e c e c :11 n t h ·L t h e s r · t o t e Dew Line . e e t e · e n ct i or , s t n om o DEW L I · - th e De\' . Llt e t ele i s en fea u e . hen t o f the s er e o f - 11 H h Ad en t u II One int r n point - a ew nte pre t a t·on of • o ur ne O f l fe ~ ~ the 1 h - 0f ne 1 development n he J 1 of s le s a n oc e ts . SPACE A Russian scient i st claims - the Sputniks have proved - that interplanetary space i s not a vacuum. ~ a.tt;1 filled with particles of matter. Which science has known previously - on theoretical grounds, Now - proved experimenta11Y, ~ • the Russians. There's a further stat9118nt that Sputnik J!lllber 1~ ha8 revealed a concen~ration or electrons at a point where the orbit of the satell1 te is farthest from the earth. - • WRITER A wee or so o , the g ove~en t i ssued a report, called - "Educat · on n the U • • R " • • howing, among other things, that Russ·an student get a lot more mathematics and science than American students. But now, the au th or, .Mrs. Eleanor Lowman, a specialist on Russian education, complains - that the report was marred by "suppression, inaccuracy and distortion." She claims a lot of what she wrote was left out. Including the statement - that all education in Russia 1a free. Prom the first grade - on through post-graduate work. In reply to this, the statement is - that Mra.Lowan•• manuscript was revised, for greater clarity, a curacy, and 00J8Ct1 Vi ty • HOOVER Everybody i s talking about the deficiencies of Amer i can educat i on - rcn(the development of science. 0 here are a few figures - to U1Jlg prove it. Former President Herbert Hoover - giving the data at a meeting of the United Engineerint Societies. He said - that, in our high schools, fewer than twelve per cent of the pupils are taught the elements or algebra and geomet:!J~tw1th~tand1ng - the fundamental importance of a mathematics to modern science. Fewer than nine per cent - take elementry chem1atr,. Leas than five per cent - study physics. "In my view," says Herbert Hoover, "there•a a ' fundamental weakness -J.rl the· . . . prevalent high •chool . . of · system allowing a thirte.:::,z;ourteen year old kid to choose ~ . ~-G.. - most of h i s studies~ "A youngster's first reaction in school .,.,. is to seelc the soft classes - not the hard work of science and mathematics." BOYn, The United tates - giving Egypt six hundred thousand dollars in econom ic a i d. The first u •• financial assistance - . . . since Nasser seized the Suez Canal, last yaar. All 01' which indicates - a possible move to counteract Soviet offers of economic ~id. Which Bulganin promised in Moscow, last night - at a reception for the Egyptian Minister or War. 1111111 . . . a,°Today•a dispatch from Cairo says there•a no indication that the Soviets have made a apec1tic offer, to back up the Bulganin talk. UlLLlPS-pnor An ancient Jgwis h city Just discovered in Ar a bia. That aounds unusual. Samuel F. Pryor, or Pan Aaerican Airways, today ~eceived a radio •••sage troa his protegt and colleague, the young aillionairt archaeologiat an4 oraanizer of expeditiona, Wendell Phillipa. Phillipa, a who ta in Southeastern Arabia, as the gueet ot the Sultaa of uacat and O ■ an, tells of finding what he calla aa anoient Jewi1h Capital in Arabia. A Jewieh city of aor• than two-tbouaand years ago, in the Oaan ■ ountaina. lie alao 1a7a that a han4red and fifty ail•• nortb of Muscat he ca•• upon th• ci\J of Sohar, once Yiaited •1 Sin,ad the Sailor. Then he tel11 of a third di1c0Yer7 of a Yaat pre-lsla ■ ic Ceaeter1 with ■ore than a tbouaan4 huge to ■ba, in the Oaan Uountaina. Ao4, two hour• further, on the su■■ it ot what he refer• to as ab almo1t inacceasible mountain, he and his party ca ■e u ~nan ancient walled city of an unknown period and an unknown people. ?IJLL1PS- 0 rxor - 2 Bia message concludes with the atateaent that the sultan of Muscat and Oaan has granted hia peraission to bring a full-scale expedition, to explore thi1 region, thi1 winter. ,,.,.,,, I've been asked about a selection I made for Ne••••ek magazine of ten great adventures. One - the return home of Richard the Lion Hearted. You'll aeldoa find that on a liat of great adYenturea, and I' ■ asked. •hf did I include it? The li1t in thia weet•a Be•••••k is ot adYentures that are rather peraonal. Hiatory relate• that, after hi• exploits in the Third Cru1ade, Richard the Lion Hearted wa1 captured oa hl1 wa, ho■• - b7 the Archduke of Au1trla, a peraonal ,nea,. lho kept hi ■ - a pri1oaer. Tb• Engliah tiDI had aade an eaea,, aot onl.J of the Au1trian Archduke, but also the liac ol rraaoe. Of course, there was a••• route, •la the Atlantic. Not so practicable in th• Thirteenth Cent1117. I REWSWEEK - 2 ~ le ' d e ci ded - he'd try, secretly, to make his way throu h Austrian t err tory. Me • ~ h i pwrecked on the * Dalmat an c o a s t ~ traveled n disguise. ae a ~ee, 1e11• .e /\ ll»IIQ.,_ But - was reco n zed, and arrested. Then there's the legend - how Richard's faithful minstrel, Blondel, found the castle in which the King was imprisoned. How, at one castle after another, Blondel would stand outside - and sing a favorite song or Richard's. Until, at one castle, the King's voice answered - singing a refrain or the song. At"ter which - Richard was ransomed, and then retumed home. ill lf!WJWlllf ·' GANGSTER New Yor k police activity c on t nues - in the case of the mee t n of s ixt y-f ve ~-4/;t;, an sters a t the qu i et l i ttleA.town of Apalach in , last wee lr . The g ather i n u called - a conclave of the Maffia. Today, u •• Attorney Paul Williams declared - that three of those who attended the underworld pow-wow -- have been under i nvestigat i o n . /n char es - of racketeering in J the garment and trucking industries. The U.S. Attomey says - "That these men were present at the crime convention,c o nfirms - · - .,.. our infonnation as to their activities." He adds that there• 11 be an investigation of · · ncome tax returns of all sixty-five - who came visiting the mansion of the local bee d : stributor, Joseph Barbara. In Albany, the Superintendent of State Police announces_ that he•s investig atin g all angles of the Apalach1n meetin. A t which the state police rounded up the racketeers - °' - -- ~:_CJ-~ then released them:. T Y - f ' f · ~ ~?:~ ~ .. ~ ~ 1 = ~ 4 , . ~ "-"'~ TOUHY Terr ble Tomm ou y, headli ne angster of the prohibition era - has won a c o mmutation of h i s prison sentence, , Governor 3tratton of I ll i nois, today - mal'in g it possible f>r h i m to be r eleased in a couple of years. Actually, the whole th ng s a compl i cation of long pr son sentences - running concurrently. Which maktl3it sound like a fantasy - of years and centuries. Terrible Tommy Touhy was convicted ln Nineteen Thirty-Three for the Chica o kidnappin of "Jake the Barber". an international confidence man. For wh i ch he was given - ninety-nine years in prison. In N neteen Forty-Two, he waa in ~ scheme to escape, and got an extra one hundred and ninety-nine years for that. He'd have to be Methuselah himself, to serve the total - two-hundred-and-ninety-eight years in the cooler. But sentences ran concurrently - and, recently, Governor a l l ~ ~ tratton reduced the escape-sente nce to three years. And now - A TOUHY - 2 commutes the 1dnap sentence, so that the Terrible Tommy can g et out of servin• a little more than twen ty-five years. The U.S. g overnaent is o p enin g - twenty million acres in Alaska. Where eople ma7 now state aining and aineral clai ■ s. Givin g t h ea acceaa - to the ■ ineral wealth. Th••• public lands are in northern AlaskB near - th• twenty-three ■ illion acre petroleu■ reserve, to th• laYJ. There ••1 be oil - on the laDda new to be thrown open. Secretar1 of th• lngerior, Fred Seaton, today aal4 • the deoiaion was aadt after a aerie• or ■eetinga with A laska Governor Mitt Stepovich. At the ea■ e ti••• the Uepart■ent of th• Interior ha1 teaporarily set apart - nine ■ lllion acre• ln northeast Alaska, for future u•• - ae a wildlite range. Tbt belt - extending fro ■ th• Canadian border to the Cannin g River. And - from the Arctic Ocean to the aloes of the Brooks iange. Makin g this, Joe, the largeat wildlife i reserve in the estern liemi•phere, 1 believe. Full of grizzly bear,polar bear, wolver1ne, Arctic sheep, end caribou. -·---·----- &l•PP•eu, Aad no• Lowell, are •• read7 to •la4 \hi• up! . L.t.: • Bold •••r1thia1, Joe, Bere•a aoaethl~ to &l•• i•• a to•ob of no1tal1ia1- A atatue - to )e put •P la ••• tort. Or•••cl breatlaa •••••o•i••• tocla, - wl\ll 80111 triter Oaoar Ba■aeratela, 8eooa4, P•••14i111. Looa\loat tl••• ••••r• - ••••••a, aM fol'\J-leoo . . ltreet. A - ............ ., .. • 1. Celaaa , . . . , •at•• ., ••••"• , ....... .,, ••••••••••to Berald ••••••• Tell all th•,.,.•• lor'7-8eooad 8\ree\, That 1 will 1eoa •• \tien.• Aad, So Loq Datil To■orrow.