PICCARD L.T.-K. WEDNF.sDAY, SE Over in Italy, Proteaaor Augu1t Picoll'd deacended nearly two miles, down into the Mediterranean. Whloh ••t• a new world record - by tar. Six weeks ago, two Prenoh na•al officers took a plunge ott the port or Toulon, and reaohld a depth of six thousand, eight m.uM!red and elgbt,-ntne feet. Profeseor Piccard now •as it - ten thousand, three lmndrecl and thirty-tour feet. It was a spectacular atta1r today, preatded onr bJ the Italian na•y. Which financed the experiaent, and built U. "bathysphere" tor deep d1v1ns. A contraption IIIIM to realal • a pressure ot one-mndred--eml-thirty-two thouaand poemd• per square inch. Professor Piccard la now suty-ntne 1•an old.,D Years ago, ht\ _.. t ~l~laae a reputation years ago tor altitude, lnlte-, o depth. With h18 twin brotber,tif> ,oared the h1gbllt ••er • in a ball on. Today, the veteran sclentlat was accompanied by a eon - on lie two mile dive. PICCARD - 2 - The bathysphere, with an odd ehape 1e111th1ng 111111 a banana, took the plunge ott the island ot Poma. lo e011111ctton w1 th boats on the surface, the bathpphere operat1'1i nt1.N lJ bf 1teelt - with a system or ccapreaaed air, tor a1nk1WW and rising. The Pt ccarda nre under water tor tao boUI ad ellbteen aimtea - 1111ch turtber don tbaD .., h : - belDI bU ner been before. mm The east eoaat 1a 1n tor a d11111aa-, 8 1 ho, _ _ , • - • ... • - ong8 NIian I ~ ' t t . - the walkout called to·~ll.'W41'lbe Int.matt-l strik ... LC>ngehoremen•s Asaoc1at1on 1aaued an order toda, _ to tte up Atlantic ports tran Portlam, Maine, to Newport ■•a,V1rg1nla. This is all the aore grt.a, beeauae lt oocure 1n the middle of a battle between unlona. a z ; • I- I. L.A. , was expelled trom the J\llertcan Pederatton or Labor - on cbarp1 or racketeering and gangater1•. An A.P. ot Ii. walon bu . undertaken to organize the LoQllhoreatn - pt the ..._N away trom the expelled outfit. Thla hlll thNatemd a labor war along t . he New York waterfront, and now thl I.L.A. bu Ol'dered a strike against the shipping c011panle1, dll alona the eut coast. The walkout order tollawa a break-down ot contnot negotiations, in which the Untonf and the Ccapanlea could not coae to an agree11ent on a question ot wages. The C•panle1 declare that the real reason ts the bitter war between rival Unions. The companies - 1n the middle. . ~ - 2 - ~ They,. aak1ng Prea1dent Blaenbower to 1rwoa tbl rdltR- Tatt-Hartley Law, to atop the strike,- which tace1 lllx 1illl A EiaenhoWer ada1n1atrat1on wtth 1ts t1rat •Jor labor ertae1. CHIEF JUSTIC E 74_ President . - . _..,. ~ ... ~ - . ~ -- • • - \ • I • ' • • I • • made 1t toraal today - armouna the appointment of Oovemor Earl Warren ot ca11rom1a u Chief Justice of the United States. The President deacribed •ldwat«IM as a moderate progressive, experlenoed 1n the l a s well as in the operation of government. He aaid be 11 confidant that - Earl ~arren will be a great Chief J111tlce. At Sacramento, Warren announce, that be will realp as oovernor ot Calitomia at 11idn1'ht, Sumay. And • wlll flt at once to Washington, to take his plaoe at tbe hlad of ,m Supreme court, when the high tribunal •ete on Nonda, • WARREN Some people, with a good ~ tor polittoal atten_ are wondering - about that appointment ot Go'Yemor warren to the Supreme Court. It is being said - that the E1aenbower administration ta paying a debt or political gratitude. Incurred - at the 0.0.P. Ce>nYention laat year. Whtcb 1oundi a bit puzzling - 1r you remember. Ike was n0111nated on the tirat ballot•- ao dtd the I -.J Cal1torn1a delegation nlng to hlll? lot at alt~l.f~~_':. Governor Warren,tbe Ca11torn1a tavor1te aon - to tbt 1»1tw elllll. V-•1-•••tta•••••■ x•ll••••~So where la the debt ot po11tlN1 gratitude? ( we11, that caae about tn the battle behind tm scenes - the contlict between the Blaenholfer toroea and tm partisans or the late Senator Taft over the aeat1111 ot southlrn delegations, Georgia, Texas. That waa wbere the Warren toreea played their part - tor nee. Sixty-two out ot seventy XXXXXXXXXY..Altns••··-••wf•MEEM(IJ•l••··••••xDDS Cal1torntans voted to seat the pro-Et1enhower delegationf tr011 Georgia - and the Btsenhower bandWagon was rolltiw.} Today, Wuhington Correspondent i.1e lfil1on, of Iba un1 ted Presa, reminds 111 - that, tn the Tatt-ltNnhol,1• battle at Chicago, the real decision came 1n thoae preltalaar, ■aneuvera , ... That 'a where Ocwernor VU'ND •a.med Iii debt of political gratitude - whtch now tans bta to the Sapr1■1 c:oart. iISDHO rR r sldent Eisenhal"er promises a report to tbe nation on the chances of world peace. He says it w111 be _ a very rrank report. 'ih1ch he will give u soon as an estillate bu bHn rorme o a tomic developments in soviet Rua1a. Part1clllarly - with reference to the hydrogen balb. The President aaid that lov1et progreaa wttb the d-bomb has aapelled tbe ad21ntatrat1on to renew the detenae program of this country - the uaount1 or aoney to be 1pent oa 1t. Which led on to tt.nanclal angles - the Prealdent 1tat1III tU-/L.~ et I Ill • a fnot pl81 • to aak COGIN•• tor a natioaal we• " ,. tu • not a retail 11ale11 tu.( llh1oh, _ i..ner, dtd not mi. oat the poes1b111ty or a tu at tbl level or thl aalllfMturer. The ada1n stratlon might poaelbly uk coagreaa tor __.t111._ like that) CIIURCIIILL ~ iy- Br1tish Prime Minister Churchill returned to London today, alter his vacation on the French Riviera. S111ultaneoulJ, British Foreign Secretary Anthony Bden 1a flying heal troll areece. Both state111en reewaing their po1t1 • and toretp policy is reported 1n the toregrowdf The word in Lon4on 11 that the seventy-eight year old Prime Minister will pre11 tor, what he calls, hie - "grand dea1&n. • Be tq,e,(t> end bl• career with a suoceaa in aael1orat1ng the cold war. So be 1 11 preae again tor a Bel'lllUda conferdnoe tor the Veatem Bl& Tbree - to arrange a top level ••ting with Soviet au11a. That Ber111da conference - which had been arranpd, wt wu oallecl ott because or Sir WiMton Cl'l.lrchlll's illnlll lut J\IDI. u.1. ---- The U .N • bu postponed a debate on the lorean peace conference. Vlahinaky, tor Soviet R11111a, claanded • that the General A11e11bly go into a tull diacu.aion ot tbl deadlock. Allerican Chief Delegate Henry Cabot Lodp oppoae4 this, and today won his point. The U.I. Pollttcal COllll1ttee postponing a debate - 1ndet1n1tely. 8 ral Mark , ark 1s xpected to protest aptmt -rescr!.bed b tbe eutral "01111111100. vfileh ,, are calltng - a sell out or the anti-Qi r!9t pr s ners- !'-war. e 1sa1cm, 1n charge or pr1aoaen, lall&ed a lo set : rules to gcvern 1nten1ewa - "explataen taUd• to reluctant priaonera. One point - - capt1na • 1; k 1nterv1eved 1.nd1v1d~ally. :And a.a otten aa tbl Red •expla1Mft dea1re. Which, we clata, cmld produce "brain wub1'11 • 1ntt.1dat1on. aer1can opln1on belnl - tba~bl lle4a baft won +ne arguaent. '!'he 1eutral c: ■taalon, ldoptllll tblllr. Y1ar. The a rmy has rejected the plan to send to lorea . -- motbers of the t enty three ~mericana who have gone oTer to Communism. The California Committee of the A ■ ari~aa Legion ma e the suggestion - that the mothers eight persuade their sons to coae home: the Ar■7 1a7s it is -- neither practical nor advisable. 111DQ-CHINA Fr a n e ts getting another t h r e ~ e1gbty-five-m1111on dollars from us - to apply to tha w1.r 1n Indo-Ch1na. So announced in Washington and Parla, wttb Parla adding - that soldiers now t.n Qenaany will be 1ent on to Indo-China. Moroccan am Algerian I troope - to be relntarced tor defense against a c,..,n1,t attack, which 11 expeoted when the ratny season ends 1.n lndo-Chtna. COLLISION There was a coll1e1on or Brttiah warahipe ott the coast of Iceland. The mishap - in the black ot night, with a 1 t t ,~~~ v1o en s orm raging. Thirty-two aialors injured.- no live, A lost. ~ Both ships - returning to port. The irony was that the l'!.ght cruiser B.N.s.sw1naure, had Just been"sunk". That 1s, theoretically - aent to the bottom in war gws. 'llleee ..,.l •••Nle11, llr •••• .. ,, .. 11 Q1ls11 111, ,. o'81W, lllite • llttlPa Ill U. .. ,lll,al ••• a.111-. lbe &-0•-•• Sw1ftaure _...,._..,...., . . (II;• ■alee-believe t1N ~ - i, . r~ -bJ-the fifteen inch guns of tbe British battleahip varwuard. The Judges ruling - that the kiRill("lad been ■Wik, - ~ ~hen, following this 1.Jlagtnary disaster - o - the real one. The Sw1tteure ~turning to port, in inky an Arctic tem~st, darkness of ~•IIMIMWIM?, when she ran into the Br1t11h es t royer D iamond. Both vessels heavily damaged, and tire b roke out aboar d the SWiftsure. There 11.!,ght have been I tragic COLLISION - 2 ------ The war games 1n the lorth Atlantic bate/run into a ~ ~ eertes of mi s h a ps. ~ cruiser 11:orceater - damaged 1n the storm, proceeding to port for badly needed repa1rl. Lut ntabt, a British fri g ate, with two men aboard, ran agrounl on a sand-bank. Most calamitous or all, 1n e. aythical seme, • • a bombing attack staged by u .s • . l&TJ planes. 'ffley " " to baY• assailed a warship, theoretically an eft8111. ait tblJ lillde a mistake and bombed the British battleah1p vanauard, auppOled to be on their atde. ,.,l dt xa, al Jt ••• r I 11 C • ■east aeoHHJC CNOaii • st pl a t ••• II tatth, )IRS. PA'M'ON Tr&&edy struck again today - at tbe r&IIOWI ua ot Patton. The widow of General Patton - killed, •ben tbralnl fl'GII a horse. The legended COIINDder or U.S. amor agalnat Jut Germany met fatality 1n an automobile •~cldent - aOOD atw t11a ead or orld War Two. The Pattona were both of wealtbJ, 811d ot d1at1Qil111bed 11.neap. '1'be GeDlral, I ■l■blr of Wot 1111 tint tllll111ea .jf V1r&1D1a, ■1-bt ••• bad a •lllllrr IOOW career, bllt preternd AnQ lU• - aad • o - • t•naa oOlllllallder. fodar, 11n. ,.,ton, au,, ...... ,..,. old• - rw1na 1n a "dra&" ..,., 1D ,-,-.ao ... ,u. 1a11op1.a1 UIIII behind fox .nounda - when abl • • t.btclfn. Pour 78 ara 8IO, a n1eoe ot Jin. Pattoo tell w1otla to a a1a1lar accident - r1d1Di noraebaok. BASEBALL That ball game today had all the elements or excitement - except for a final touch. Which it would have been - those invincible Yankees losing ,2fie umer-dog ~ . , Dodgers .. winning. But, when the Yanke blasted Dodger star Pitcher ,A Carl Erskine in the first inning, for tour runs - that aade it seem like ''those invincible Yanke" all over again. r J Ti ~ ,...g;- in ~ Brooklyn , , - it exc1t1ng - ~ a •114 aluubll bee. Pitchers knocked out, hits rattling all over tbe place. Each side got twelve, am, aet a record tor total baa••• ~ tor I \ ) ~ ~ Forty-etx w•••••••1 both clubs - the prevtou•~ record baYlnl A ,, been forty-five. When the Yankl played the St.LOuia CardlDall in Nineteen Twenty- Eight. Five hale•Nnl were hit - three for the Dodgers, two for the Yanks. Pour out ot tive Brooklyn runs - resulting from homers. In that kim of game, you don't expect to t1nd 8DJ masterpiece of defense. But there was that· alao. Seventh lnn1ng, two Brooklyn runners on base, nobody out. The Dodgers b'1nted, twt each time, Yankee catcher YO&i Bari&• threW • And, . BASEBALL - 2 iT the winner out tflf third.111111111. Then Yogi caught a fOlll ball - ~ ror the third out. I've never aeen m al1cker det911N - bJ tm catcher. In addition to which - Yogi Berra had a bca-run and a l n Crete, - that is in Crete, Nebraska, Lorenzo ~boll celebr at es his one hundredth birthday. But, he's not p leased with the state of the world. Today Lorenzo said: "They do~•t make good corn-bread any aore.• · e says that nowadays they grind the corn too fine. ~ o, in his words - •It don't taste like notbia!• The corn-bread aay be bad, but, the apeak1r1 oa the r ad io are even worse - according to the centeaariaa. ho declares: "Tr uble with the radio, ia the annouacer ta~k so fa st you can't hear a word they say.• o l et's start something, ike. ~eta ~alt 1or\a sl o w - you know, just loaf and aay only half a l IJib& ayb e our 1 year old friend out in ebraaka i i ri gh t. ul be!