Substitute LEAD BECK [t-!Ju- . • ~ . ~ • ffp-~r. At Galveston, Texas, the Executive Board ot the Teamstfrs• Union - today voted approval or Union President Dave Beck. Deciding - to reject a Swnons to appear before an A.F.ot L.-c.1.0. Investigating Committee. No direct action on the subject or whether or not Beck will retain h11 post as head ot the huge union. He 1 s up tor election. But it's clear that Beck retains the support ot the Executive Board. -'hich, tacitly approves ot his defiance ot the Senate Investigating Coanittee. ,,&tore which he took the Fifth ~ ~ Amendment seventeen times. /\ t Substitute MAIL Full postal ••ntn service ordered - b,-the Postmaster General, tonight. President Eisenhower signed the Emergency Money Bill, putting up the torty-one million dollars, which Swmnert1eld said he had to have. Congress - having passed the Bill in a hurry. Whereupon the Postmaster Oeneral issued an order restoring "nearly normal 11 mail service. Holding over - only a tew minor items 1n the drastic curtail- ment which began on Saturday. So now the mailman 1s on the Job as usual. ' In the aidat ot Jordan's crisis, there was a scene like aoaething out of the Arabian Nighta. Two hundred bedouin sheiks - riding into A ■aan - to pledge fealty to Iing Hussein. And with the ■ thirty thousand lean tribea ■en ot the desert. What a aight that auat have been aa they galloped up to the palace. In their flowing robes the 1heik1 of Araby strode in to aeet their aonarch. Hussein sat down with thea - around a loag table. And eaoh chieftain in turn - swore to reaain lo7al to the orown. Each 1ayiag to the ling:- 1 1 place •7 ■ en, araa and aoney - at your coa■ and.• To each Iing Bu1sein gave the •a•• reply •Praia• be to Allah, - and thanked them for their aupport. According to the United Preas dispatch fro ■ Aa■ an this has strengthened the hanu of the Iing. Adding the 30,000 desert warriors to the twenty thousand regular• of the Arab Legion built up and trained by the Englishaan, Glubb Pasha. Tonight the Arab Legionaires in battle JQ#PII · 2 d ress, are stan d ing guard around rorei ~ n eabasaies in Aaaan; and patrollin g the streets ready. to ut down an7 atteapted rebellion againat the new Pre ■ ier, Huaaein Ihalidl. Altho' Ihalidi 11 a aoderate, we hear he had to give up one p oat in the goYern■ent to the favorite of the ■ ob. labulai beco ■ ing foreign ■ iniater. Apart fro ■ that, Iing Hussein aee ■■ to have won out oYer pro- Eg7ptian and Leftiat ele ■ ents. Th• Iing ia reported asking for another conference with the leaders of lg7pt, Saudi Arabia, and Syria• to try and find a coa■on approach both to Co ■■ uni ■■ and the Eiaenhower doctrine. SUEZ Br tan, Fran e and Amer ic a - will tum the Suez problem over to the Un i ted Nations within a day or two. So ; ./ ,,, stated by off_ c· als in Washington. When StateDepartment Press Officer, Lincoln White, was asked about this - he refused to ve a 11 yes II or 11 no 11 answer. oJl:Jio'J,ur negotiat i ons with Nasser.are s t i l t , _ ~ llll the Egyptian dictator has not budged an i n c h from his demand - to run the canal on his own terms. Since those talks started back i n March - the feeling in Washington is - ~ r e I s not much aft use in going · on with them.■nr 1 a g A. So the t i n o l e ' # - . . s ~ : ' , t over to the Security Counc i l - w th a request that the U.N. try to speed up a solut io n to the p roblem of the canal. We also hear from Washington that the first American ship i s ap p roa c hing Suez - and will ask for passage. L n c oln White told reporters - our State Department has not g ven Amer i c an ships a green l ig ht on u s ~ e canal, We st ill adv se shippers to avoid Suez - bu~o g overnment has no le al r· ht to forb d them t o use t. lil should ever It Russia and America/go to war with one another - and many ex ? erts think that is most unlikely - but if t h ey do, both sides will use the whole arsenal ot atomic w ea ons. W ho says so? Why British Detenae Minister, .~ can S a ndye. Thia was a part of his ar g u■ent tor the ew Look in Britain'a defense - during a debate in the House ot Coaaona. That Bew Look p laces the greateat e ■ phaais on nuclear weapons - with big cuts in the traditional 1erYice1. D etenae Miniater Duncan San4ys told The Co ■aona, th a t in the •••nt ot a general war - neither aide would allow itself to be defeated without using eTery available wea on. Therefore - since Britain ls vulnerable to atomic attack, she must have her own atomic arsenal. The Defense inister goin g on to say that the ~acmillan government is only being •realistic• in its concern for the defense of B ritain. _LAIi The Air Force confirms the rumor that it will have its first combat p lane powered by atomic energy - in about seven years. Secretary of the Air Force Quarleq describing this new development - in a aerie• _, ap p ea~qnc~ before Congressional committees. The Secretary's te.. . mony, 'lot made public but we la! he gave a specific date when he expects to have an atoaio- powered plane actuall) in the ak7. Soae aeabera of Congress have been asking - •hJ the Air Force t· s ao long when the Navy alread1 baa two nuclear submarines at sea. The answer given by Secretary Quarles that an airplane t'ower plant aaa ~u•~ be m~~h smaller in s1ze and weight - one-one hundredth - the weight or a submarine power plant. Whic ! means that tough technical problems have to be ironed out before a schedule can be set for t . ~ new ty e of p lane. T en he ded that the Air Force now h sits su.edule. Seven years frnm now we fly with atom- p ow red planes. Around the w orld non-stop - nothing to it! - - .......... " - - - ~ :...._-----:~---~-------~--:--~ M c LEOD Ad spatch from Dublin re p orts more o p os tion - to t h ~ ~ C : - - , . ~s~ to Ireland, The nfl · '1t al 11 Ir _ sh Times 11 say ng that Scott Mcteotl. should not b~ accepte~ - as su cessor to Will i am Howard Tart the Third. The newspaper calling Mcleod 11 a f..Jstematic , M I.eod•influence help~d ~~eate the atmosphere - that led to the su c de or Herbert Norman, Canadian AmbassL ~- r to Cairo. The "Irish Times", going ~o far as to tenn McleC'~ the 11 hangman 11 and adding that his appointment is jtl!lt■t■n,t 11 ntolerable. 1 RU SIAN A fon er T eutenant of the ov_et Ar Force - says that Russia s tryin to ressure h m i nto going home . Peter Pirogov fled to freedom n Nineteen Forty-Nine -- landing h s pl ane at an Amer ic an a r base i n Austria. He had one co mpan on - and bo '"'' · of thel'l" ,. "me to Amer ic a. Later the ·om anion · - tu ned 1,0 P• 1 s s a - and was reported to have b t\,," e uted. After Pirogov refused to go home - the Soviet Embassy in Washingtor began to · ' · 1veigle hi'll, Pirc. , 'sOV told a Senate Committee today - he was v s i ted by a Secretary or the Embassy. ,. - Se r e tary , showing him forged lettP.i · s from the om µ an on who had g o ne ba ck . The Secretary, 01rer :. 1 g to pa y P ogov•s p ~ ssage ba ck to Rus s~a , - add i~ that the ov i et g overnment w 11ld n . "'un ;- 1 h ·m. But P rogov ref' . ied to be ta en n. H P a ys he'll stay in th s oun try - and ' ..--(A{l ~ not afra d that "ov et agents will tr to dnc... h i m~ a d t a :. e h home y f o r e . !!AWAll An ustralian lecturer testified today - th~t Communism in Hawaii is still a serious oroblem. Doctor Fred Schwarz, of Melbourne, testifyin g before a Houae ~ub-Committee, calling himself an expert on Comaunisa, said that the Harry Bridges• union is Communist dominate4 - and has, in Schwarz' words, •a tre ■ endoua influence over Hawaii's p olit1~al and econo•ic life.• The Auatralian lecturer warned Congre10 aot to be deceived by tny .. uo attempt to ~> lay down the Red threat to Hawr · J. . r ~ '3 testimony was challenged by tbit Hawaiian delegate to Congress. Delegate John Burns, asking tJ• Australlan how uch tiae he has spent in Hnwaii? which the 1 turer re p lie - that he ha~ ~een there bout t , : .,_ve t i ■ es, s p ending a week so each time. -- ALGERIA A town i n Algeria was the s ene of a shoot i ng last night - almost like something from our " Wild West." A and of rebels, nvad i ng the town of St.Den i s - thirty miles from Oran. They walked down the main street just after dark. Suddenly they pulled out guns and began spraying bullets, . &!! ~ Two French civilians - killed instantly. 5 Eight otherA wounded. The ru-,t of tL .... crowd, racing for cover - under a hP~l of lead. . Police rushed uµ - and began a gun battle with the U rebels - who took sh, . ~ behind ;ii. line ofarked cars. The battle lasted for a few minutes. tlSJn /fiqe of the re!>eJ.a IHR killed.- 111ae•her~~~p~Uu• -- .,..., ). The youn g French novelist - see ■ s to be winning her fight for life. A report from the olinic in Paris that Francoise Sagan is showin g steady i ■ p rove ■ent. Twenty-one year old Francoise S gan, m a de lots ot headlines, and raised a lot of eyebrows - with her hovels, •A Certain Smile• and Bonjour Tristease•. Ber own passion has been for fas~ car1. On Sunday, she wa1 racing alon g - swerved off road, near Veraalle1 - ju■ pe4 a ditch . nd her Jar went o~er three ti•••· Altb~• still on t . danger list, her condition is ~ etter than yesterday. Francoise Sagan, fig h ~ing for life - app arently winning. .. OLDIER A court -mart a o f v he Amer an Army ~ Po it era, - ( ~ , ; , _ ~ - ~ ) - Fran e - s hear·n some we rd test mony fr o m a man charged w th de ert on. Privat~V to Sala of Broo l'lyn was a sold i er n World War Two. He d sappeared from his re lment in ·neteen Forty-F ve - and the c ourt martial l s tcying to de de whether h i s story about what hap p ened - is true or not. Sala says he lost his me m ory dur n g ~he fighting. J· • left the Aim , and d i sappeare · ·-it o the cl, · . population of Germany. ~ r r f' • there - - worked for some years as a lab orer , II I wan~ered over nto France - and joined the Fren•h Fo · ign 1 eg i on. He s ay s h was w th the Leg i oP for seven years. ,,,) • fou ht n Ind o Ch 'na - and w a~ one o f the defenders during ... the heroic and tra - . : _ ~ of D i en B en Phu. lhen the I\ Commun i s ts · am c · ·~e Fre"l h fo r ... es r - a l a · 1as l a ter t 'T'l e d o ve r t o h e Fre .. h ,t11 • yni11Re" . - 3 1 ~~ho c : o f 1 1 h i - brou ht ba u h ... c m y . H e r c tu cd t o h U . • rmy . 0 1 he 1 stand ng §OLDIQ - 2 trial on the charge ot desertion. Sounds like a tall tale. ell, the files ot th• French Foreign Legion - support hi ■• They show he did serve in lndo-Chinft. And French aychiatriat1 believe the Aaerican soldier did auffer an attack of aaneaia - loss ot meaory. And for twelve years has been wanderiq around - without knowing his own ident~Ly. ADJho• that•• the pro~1• ■ now before the court-martial at Poitiera. VIRGINIA Virgin a is having an elect i on for the state legislature. One issue before the voters - must a man be bom in Virgin a - to be a Virgin i a gentleman? The question was raised by State Senator Armistead Boothe. Boothe say _ .. g that Candidate Albert Smoot is 11 a true heir•to the finest Virginia tradition." At the same time, Boothe called the opposition candidate, James Thomson - not quite a i1rgin1a gentleman. Boothe referring to the fact that Thomson was bom in Louisiana. Thomson admits he spent the first fourteen years or his life down in the bayous; _}J6t 19 says hi" famil v has 1 ts roots in Virginia~~ back a... Seventee . Aty-Nine. Lout: ~ ~'i-< 0- <?- ~ " ltuic. F.1 1) - :f£A: M1M111o4-G~~rt'-~~a.-t11.-'1i,N• V rginia gentleman.-_p. a... - ~ ~ tL.~' 1A-,' - a_ gentleman can be born anywhere ~ - -~swrieA "ev . 1 /(. in Lou i s -1'"' n 11 FINI RQJO#li Any p ersonal message, comin through froa the Antarctic continent - almost seems like a aP.ssage fro■ another lanet. Communications between North America the Continent of ice at the South Pole, are extre ■ ely uncertain. I've just had a brief short-wave message from the Weddell Sea. In connection with the geophysical year, on e base has been set up on the shores of the Weddell Sea. Ellsworth Station they call it. In command there - C L ain Finn Ron-q, veteran polar ex p lorer, who aenda greetings - with a few words in contrast to what i1 ha pp ening where we e. Here where Spring, . t last - ic. bursting fort h in all its glor7. On the Antarctic con~inent winter now clcsing in. As Fin Ronne p uts it ir his message: "Winter 11 ra p idly encasing us.• Sounds as though they are being frozen int J the ice. lie ads - He nry - that in a few days - the sun will disa pp ear. And, t h en the long Antarctic ni ~ ~t. ht would we do if it was always Ill ANNOYNCER: And now Lowell Thoaas t' > Calls. L,T,: A year ago today - we had a story from Monaco; the w edding - Grace K~lly about to aarry Prince Rainier. It was a year ago today that we heard about tkt•• thieves stealin g twenty thousand dollars' worth of jewels - from one of the bridesmaids. And shortly before one or the gu1st1 had been robbed of Jewels worth f ort7- five thousand. Jewel thieves having a field da7 at Konace.