Good Evenin 6 Everybady: leatern observers in Moscow are becoaing convinced - that the ideological \alt• between Ruaaia and Red China have not actually started. That ao far the Red Giant• have been unable to agree what to talk about. Bence - no agenda. •••tern interpretation i• aa followa. The Soviet, want the first itea to be - peaceful co-exiatence. That i1 they want to convince the Chinese Reda - tb1t war i• obsolute, and furtberaore that Coa■ unia ■ can win without •ar. But Kao Tae Tuni'• ■en are deterain•d to b•~in with - Coamuniat ideology. They want to convince the Ru1aiana - that a L eninist line ia a hard line, and that l hrushc h ev ia a revisionist. Under thoae circuastances - what is there to talk about? Be n ce two recesses within a weel, while they try to fi 6ure out how the Comrades can get to 6 ether and talk to one another~ ECUADOR That military coup 1n Quito may have been due - not to politics - but to firewater. Deposed President Aroae11ena - accused or excessive drinking) ,Alf letting Ecuador's government deteriorate - while he was hitting the bottle. Anyway, the three military services united - to overthrow the government. Army, la vy and Alr Poree, represented 1n the Junta - that rules Ecuador tonight. VIET KAM The United States is more worried than ever about South Viet Kam - following the resignation of a top allitary man. General Le Van Kagiem - commander of the Vietnamese troops on the Central Front. The General, joining the opposltlon - to P1'911ler Di•. .,l'fte Buddhist opposition - which clalma "'° the ) Catholic Premier ls ••••t discrlminating against their rellglon. There have already been - two autcldea. Several.+ ' ~iota. llow the rea1gnat1on of a general llho feel• that <5' tlghtlng the Red guerrillas in the mounta11'18 la n o t ~ ~laportant ,r as flghtlng tor rellglous freedom ln Saigon. At least - that's hla position. Premier Din denies them accusation - and calla the opposition "polltlcal". IHDIA Britain and America are going to hold air a maneuvers - over Northern Hindustan. So reported - in London. Purpose - to train allied airmen, in case they have to go into action against the Chinese Reds. The High Himalayas are a special problem - for any Air Force. And the Allied comand wants to have bomber squadroM - familiar with the highest mountains oo our planet. London and Washington, determined to prevent a recurrence o1 - what happened during the Korean War. Pilots, rushed into action - before they were familiar with the terralh. - why haven't the Chinese Reds pushed \. ~\__ ~--;( into Indi~this year? One surmize is - the Ideological struggle. Mao Tse-Tung, marking time in the Hi•layaa - while he forces a-,..,- showdown with Khrushchev 1n Moscow. Bow can the Penta6on save a billiOll dollara? Here's how. An Ar■y radio set for use in the field - once had a price tag of more than two thousand dollars Today - eight hundred and forty-three dollars. The difference due merely to a new iyatem of coapetitive bidding. Secretary of Defense Mciamara aade tbia point - at hia newa conference, and went on to aay, that other econo ■ iea include - uain& it••• that ha~• been atoc~pil••• inatead of buying more, and abutting down obaolute inatallationa. Secretary Mctiaaara aaya he expect• to lower Penta,on spending• by four billion a year. C heera! Tbe GOP vosition on the threat of a railroad stri~e - seems to be this. The opposition party approves of the postponement - worked out bf. President lennedy, but in no great rush - to pass n•• 1egislation. Republican leaders, argue that no bill abould be passe d under pressure. That any proposals from the White Bouse abould be given a lona look on Capitol Bill. let passed autoaaticallJ - J••t ~•cause of the stri&e deadline. Aa for the poatponeaent of the ■ trike - an authoritative opinion co••• from Ir. lennedy'a predeceaaor in the White Bouie. General Ei ■ enbower, teraing the President's action -•perfectly correct•. Aa for the new presidential panel, the ■ ix aem~•r• - got to werk today, and came up with an optimistic note, predictin& that they aay have a report for the White Bouse by July twentieth, two days earlier - than the P resident as~ed. WEATHER --~~--~ lOW the weather story from ansas and Ojlahoma, tells of fire - and flood. Fire! The hot sun that has been beatin~ down on the midwest I for most of this month, parching the farmland of the two states so se,erely that we've been hearing references to the dust bowl of the Thirties. Topsoil •i~ht blow away - as it did a 6eneration atio• As for flood, twelve inches of rain - fell today, sending bundreda of streams - over their bands. One - Spring Creek in ~ ansas, surgiu 6 through the t own of Uypaua. Sprin& Creek, ordinarily - a few feet deep, tonight over the tops of cars on the street• of ~ypau ■• [1111_ There's auch aardonic irony about the ferryboat - that san~ in the Rio de La Plata. When an SOS was pic~ed u~ - on shore, a flotilla of Ar 5 entine Yesaela rushed to the area, but they couldn't see becau1e of fo~. Soaeone too~ - a •roD& beariD&. Reault, the would-be rescuer• •ent raciD& ia the oppoaite direction - as the poor ferry went down. Cauaed by - fire, evidently touched off by - an exp1oaioa ia the boiler rooa. The craft ■ inkiD& ia a aatter of aiaute1, with four baadred paaaen era - leapia6 oYer the aide into the Rio de la Plata. Thirty odd - killed. Some forty- ai ■ aiai. [YllIAMA_ I wonde what uafcadio Hearn - would think of the followin&. ~afcadio Hearn, the nineteenth century hew Orleans newapaperaan - aho went to Japan on aaaiinaent, stayed, and became a Japanese citizen and writer of fine prose - on Japanese subJects. One 1ubjeot - Fujiyama. The volcanic mountain - that Hearn considered the aoat beautiful in the world. That he wanted left - in its natural beauty. froa des . ecration by man. freserved - Would tbi1 be desecration, the Japanese governaent installing a radar station - on the crater? 11th helicopters, shuttlin~ h~ndreds of ton• of aaterial- to a spot near Lover's Leap. Critics say it take• away the romance. I iaa,ine ~afcadio Hearn would a&r••· Are you for Hearn Dick? Do you think they should leave romantic Fujiyama irviolate~ A dispatch from ~ondon SUii•ata that fro ■ no• on, when you use the word •Penta 6 on• - you may have to aay which one. ~ondon is 6 oin~ to have one too. The Sriti•h, raorganizinG their araed services - accordiD& to the American pattern. Army, avy and RAF all under a siit,le defense departaent, in a London penta~on.