'lhe Soviet Foreign Minister was not am1llng - when he arrived at the White House today. But then - Andrei Oro1111ko hardly ever smiles about anything. He didn't get t ~ nlcknalle fd- "Grim Grom" - for nothing. So his somber expreaaion ln Washington today - is not really a pesslmlstlc algn. Orcayko actually ex4ed about aa much opt1m1am - aa he ever doea. ~~·-- Replying to questions about Berlin x,tU• libs ass I) - "the dUIIU must be averted". A proposition - with which Prealdent Jtennedr fully agrees. The blg question ls whether Gromyko brought K•nnedJ the news that Khrushchev 18 willing to put the damper on the crisis he created. One hopeful sign comes from Belgrade. A Jugoslav spokesman, declaring - that Prol Kozlov will soon be on his way to W a shington. Kozlov - Khrushchev's helr apparent. If the Belgrade report is, true it could mean that the West 1s getting somewhere in handling Soviet t■ belligerence. The Mayor of West Berlin waa realistic 1n hla apNcb -at Freedom House in New York. Willy Brandt saying that the West Germana realize that East Germany is there.,.. u a phyalcal captive fact; ~d that further contacts with the Kremlln'al\••••• nation are inevitable. In other words, there's no q11eatlon of West Oeraany pretending - that it can act aa if Oeran reunlticatlon were Juat aroWld the comer. The illusion that Willy Brandt wants to dlaalpate, ta the one we tre all concerned wl th; ,.ftle 11Nth that peace o• be bought by surrendering Weat Berlin to the Ruaalana. Bnndt put the conaeq•ncea of appeasement ln one word at PreedOII ~~ . ., " r.. House.-- Unlmaglnabl~ \..Addln6 quickly that President bnnedJ knows this -- as well aa ,:myone. And MacMillan and DeOalllle lmow lt too. BERLIH The latest allied protest to the Soviet Commander ~~ ln East Germany - concems kl t shooting across the border. A The western powers polnting out that the danger or war 11 ~ - v t ~ getting) ■ IJ close., now that the East Gel'll&n guards are , , .A allowed to open up wlth their 11achine guns . . . . Porclng the ~ Vest BerllnAto shoot back 1n self defense. • Meanwhile, President KeMedy'a personal repreaentatl ln Weat Berlin - ta kHp1ng a close watch on the R 9 d barrier. The "Ulbricht Line" as 1:t's called. General Luclua Clay touring the "Ulbricht Line" - warning allied aoldlera and VNt - German policemen not to start any incidents. But, to defend themaelvea if attacked. Meanwhile - Mt : · ayan waa o a the other aide or - the Ulbricht Line) _..,Promising Ulbricht - that the Sovlet Puppet will soon get a separate peace treaty. AroNIC ~ ,I '!be eighteenth atomic explosion in the Soviet Union - ~ the moat powerful or the series. So powerful, that western scientists are aaking - whether Khrushchev 11 leadlftl up to the super bomb he's been boasting about. Western dlploa have the aame idea, on political grounds. They feel that Khrushchev won't call a halt -- without some devutatlng display. Probably - a version or the 811P81' bomb. Contlnulnl hla pollcy or terrorizing the world - alnce a bomb that 1lM would have little military value. sovmr The peace marchers in Moscow have come up with this interesting piece of information. Mrs. Khrushchev doesn't know much more than the average n Russian -- about the current series or Soviet atomic explosions. One of the marchers noted during conversation with the Dictator's wife - that the eighteenth bomb was.._ touched off today by Ruaalan aclentlatia To which Mra. Khrushchev responded in obvious aurpriae - "really?" You lmow more about it than I do." ~ N i k i t a -=•••t bring hia offio• work~..., ~ ~ k ~ ~ ''1~ ~ ?'' ~~~~~ 11 I • r\l ■■t D I ~ it the or flee, 1n the Kreml ln. ~ DEW LIME The head of the Air Force Electronics' Division explains his latest job - in a football metaphor. Saya General Kenneth Bergquist 11 we•ve blocked off that end run." .CJ.:%_ analyze the Bergquist figure or 1peech. 'lbe two football telllllll - Russia and Americ~guratlvely speaking - Khrushchev haa th~ ball. Ever since we eatabllahed the Dew Line across northern Canada and Greenland - KhrulhobeY haa been barred from running "up the middle". Unable to hurl his rockets across the North Pole- without being deteoted. But, Bast or the Dew Line - the •••• D1ctato9 could turn the corner with an "end run" acroaa Iceland. 'l'hat ia, until n'bw. Aa General Bergquist puts it "we've got a defensive.- end out there to atop the run." ~ Bropptng •h• • • . , .... , *I• laa Dew Line • • ••• extended across the Atlantic between Greenland and Iceland. ~ n k in the chain or waming stations - that can detect missiles and bombers lfflile they a i : : ~ ~ ,, •II' away. RAYBURN The Vice President and the Speaker of the Houae met today - on the saddest occasion for either or them. Lyndon Johnson vlalting Sam Rayburn at Baylor Unlversity'a Medical Center. Staying only a few minutes - because or ft&Jburn'a illne11. But, Vice Preaident Johnson showed much emotion - as he and Mra. Johnson left the hospital. After all, the Vloe Preatden t 1■ more than ~he ,!P9akel' 1 • rr1!:t.'"j:;..oo roH 1n 'l'exaa pol1t1ca - aa Raybum'a protege. So the dlaappearanoe or "Mr. Sam" from Capital Hlll, haa a deep peraonal •anl• tor ~ V~TM,ih~ ~ ~ - I I )( Far 111&1,tssl ra,1~&1■ Is ala l "Who will ~~ replace Sam RayburnAaa Speaker or the Ho111e? The bNt pea■ M., McCor11lck or Maaaachuaetta. I>EAlf SMITH If you are one or the younger generation,~ in your thirties or forties. it may be difficult for you to visualize a day when there were no J I I !@It airplanes flying ~ Aback and forth across this country. Wfien everybody travelled ~ J;f .Ar' by train, or by horse and buggy. ~ WU only the other day, You Just miaaed4that.~ For high adventure, for aplne tingling thrills, and for those momenta of sheer terror, I wonder it anythlng in the history of ma., ever c•••• equalled those early tlylng daya? ··--- · ·-·- ~true stories of the early fliers - • •1111 _ re lliEQ, 11•, nothing that I know or has c01t9 along that'• . . , better than a new book Just out, the titl~ ot Zl!itih II most appropriate: BY 'fflE SEAT OF MY PANTS. Dean Smith who was one of the first to fly the airmail. Dean World War One , ~ . ~ ~ Smlth was one of th~boys from Kelly Field) ~ter his ai~ll adventl.lres he also flew wlth a Byrd expedltlontl the A ntarctic. J Aa an airaail pilot the7 finall7 bad to deaian • a 1pecial plan• for hia because he'• 10 tall. It •o•l4 take a half bour broadcast to do aDJ aort of Jua\loe to tbe Uean Saith atory. It'• full of lau1b1 a1 ••U aa thrilla. Ther.e waa th• air ■ ail flight that be aade; lite 10 aan7 otber, fligbta b7 bi1 pal• tbat en4ed ia a araah. Thia ti••~••• ••at th• tollowia1 telearaa to hi• air ■ ail chief: •un trip nu■ber four •••t bound, tl7in1 low, enain• quit. Onl.J place to land, on cow. lllled oow; wrecked plane; acared ae. Si1ned oatth.• Dick, l hope 7ou and •••r1bod7 will ruab oa~ and get copiea of ~ean Saith'• BY TU£ SEAT O f IY PAITSI JLI Obser•era at th• Di saya it look• lite - U-Thant ot tiur•a, for lnteria Secretar7 General. Ov delegation dtni•• that we'v• reached an aar••••nt with the iu11iana -- to back U Thant. ~ut the talk la the cloak rooa and corridor• - indicate• it will be the Bu■••• A ■baaeador. lnteria ~•cretarJ General ot tile U.I. 0-Tbant fro ■ th• load to MandalaJ.