U:::belu -~~ A-i'tvn.n, tq . rq ___ The President's broadca~t today broupht home to the nation the vart extent of the flood. Flyin~ in from Colorado President EiRenhower made hir- inPpection end then reported to the country. He said that like most of uF, he read about the flood in the papers, beard about it on the air and saw Rome of it on TPlevision. But what he really did not ,rasp the me,nitude of the disa t.er - until today when he flew over the territory devastated by the ra,ing waters. He deRcribed it all in the~e woeds: "lnduPtrie flattened, cities practically paralyze~, com ■unications halted, people out of work, RUfferin~ end even inRtanceF o miR in~ members of f < milie~ t not knowin~ where they are". Tbe President appealed to all - to help, by ~ivin~ money to the Red Gross. And do it quickly, becaure tbe stricken population cannot wait. EI S E NHOWER - 2 ~ t the sam e time, ~ ple ged full ai f ro m the re eral g overnment_; ~ sa~'1e would c o nsult innned i ate ly with 'RIIO lea er s of Congress . Anc:rlt..~4al l a spec ial session 1 1 r necessa r y . w'1 tt eer "81:tt'iy 110:ee tbe res\ ef we Peo.118a the hQpf'MI Ut4L.. R!IIS FOLLOW ElSE~HO~ER And it vae still raininJ when the Presiddnt flew over the flooe areas to-day. S qualls so heavy even some of the metal covertn, of the President's plPne waP ripped off, ~nd the pilot landed on unetruments at Windsor Locks, Connecticut. ? In Massecbusets. Rhode I~land and Connecticut, more than an inch fell. Tbe weather burea1 say the c1eartn, up tont,ht. ~1th no den,er of further floods. , FLOOD From the Pennsylvania Civil Defence birector we hear that thouRand~ of children are to be evacuated from Rummer ca.pa ih the hooded Pocono MountainP. Director Gerstell, says buseeF are already available, but he appeals to parentP not to telephone for information that the lines are overloaded now. He tells parents, to watch the newspapers, and listen to their radios for all information. rno that the buPses will Rtart movtn, from the camps tomorrow mornin1. O nly camps that want to be evacuated will have their children mooved. OtherA to continue their ~chedule. For many camp~ P.URtatned no In PennFylvania alone over one hundred are dead, with meny more miscin~ anrl ~ome forty-five-thousand homeless. lmer~ency fool eupplieR have been ruFhed in end ~octors are busy ~ivin~ anti-typhoid shots. WEATHER BUREAU FOLLO WasAiQi.U.r,- ~e.d~al'tbt e dlct--a gees jN .hi ya ■IW f)POdW~ ~ the rise ~ r i v e r s , t h e Delaware, · the Susquehanna, and the Connecticut. The trou le being, that the flash floods on the tributaries - came with practically no warning • • , have-been, tlclat 1,he We.shfflgton heamt'll&t teN- tttrned -tu ~e• The spokesman for the weather bureau illustrated his remarks by po ting out ta what happened with hurrjcane Diane. At head uarters in Washington , it was announced that there would be heavy rains in Central Pennsylvania, western Maryland, and Eastern West Virginia. But "Diane" suddenly switched course, and hit Eastern Pennsylvania, New York, an New England - ' A ,../?~/!. 1 ~ with torrential rains ~v ~ a n g ~ p o r ted by regional weather stations. Kat Now Washington wants to know i f ~ WEATHER BUREAU FOLOW FLOOD - 2 warnings would have been taken more seriously - if they had gone out continually from central headquarters. RECORD Round tr i p - London to New Yor k and back to London - in thirteen hours and fifty-six minutes. It sounds incredible, but i t was dona today by two British airmen, former members of the RAF. John Hackett, now a pilot for British airways, and Peter Moneypenny, his navigator, early this morning, took off from Croydon airport ln a twin-Jet British bomber. They flew westward at an average of almost five hundred miles an hour. Seven hours and thirty-one minutes later they reached New York. An hour later they took off for the return flight. With a tail wind. This time flying the Atlantic in six hours and twenty minutesl The round trip record - thirteen houre, and fifty-six minutes. wouldn't that startle Columbus if he heard about itl FLYERS The two A erican who were Fhot down over North Korea last week - have been returned t our side. But only one is alive. Captain Charle. Brown of West Louisville, Kentucky, was killed - in the orash fo11owin~ the ant·-a1rcraf t barra~e thrown up by the Rede. Captain Brown's body now turned over to the American aut~oritiPP in Korea. The pilot, Lieutenant Guy EumpaA of JackRon MissiPsippi, injured - returned from the North Korea side with bis bead swathed in bandages. Before the RedA released Lieutenant BumpaF they a~ked him for a public stFtP.ment about his treatment. He riplied "it was alriFht - okay, con~iderin~ the llllll,111 circumstanc s." Hi report in fill has not vet been made. CRASH ~ ii» 11 f l yi ng bo x car" M\8't cra s he d at Charleston, / ' South C ar o linaj ~ on a M t t ~ trainin g fli g ht. The plane took off from Charleston Air Force b ase. an d d eveloped trouble almost immediatel y . It crune down in a residential area, where it exploded - and tore three houses to•pieces. The result, si x of the crew dead - and five injured, with five civilians 1nJuref~racaJ.'1~lk no one in th:. three houses xm was killed by the blast. DIRKSEN enator Dirksen of Illinois i s in favor of a draft. Meaning, that the Illinois Republican . wants President Eisenhower to hea d the Nineteen Fifty-six GOP ticket. aa - ~ i.a.;a'tNil.aft'~'t"KWNJ,,jr\a"lp' Mr. Eisenhower is reluctant~{ he should be drafted. MOROCCO ~ ~ I M . ~ In Morocco, the French Arm~Qee--.Q~full scale __ ....... .__o_p_e _ _::1tlon.rThousands of men, suppor:ed by tanks and planes,- striki ng along a sixty-five mil e front. Mobile columns, plun ging deep into the interior. Where the Berber XKfi tribes rose against the French, an d killed wM- over a thousand people during the weekend. R eports ~ tell of nomad UAk bands u surrendering to this new operation. tld. French headquarters ~ t h a t a""wl»M arsenal of arms an d a.munition hi.s been ca p ture d . Meanwhile, at Aix-Les-Bains, France, French and Moroccan leaders are still struggling to reach some kind of agreement. ~ representatives of the Moroccan Nationalist ~. party are ~ ~ An tf~~~I wit'J'.\jie,,~ P a ha of Marrakesh,~ the leader of Premier F a ure · 1s carrying on di scussions the Berber tribesmen , who usually cooperates with Paris. ADD MOROCO Here's tl e latest. Premier Faure announced tonight t ha t he is calling IQUltlul up French Reaverists . New soldiers to be sent to North Africa - to fight the terrorism that is becoming more Kil violent all the time. 0 GENEVA At Geneva, the shortest meeting yet between representatives of Ameri c a and Communist China. The two Ambassadors, meeting for only twenty-seven minutes. Their communique merely states that they iscussed the return of civilians to both homelands - which ~a the same issue that has been ebated for the past four weeks. The talks apparently t( ~ a1 · e still he . l d up by , . . Red Ch11ese demand that Peiping be allowed control over Chinese living in the United States. I Our State .Department has repeatedly rejected that proposal. So it's no wonder that the meeting today was so short~ twenty- seven minutes. Just about enough time for b th sides to realize that no pro g ress could ■a be made at this point. GUNS - The police of Liverpool England, report that they have recov ed all the arms stolen from the armory at Liverpool Col ege 4- Raiders broke ~ rifles, sten guns, into the armory on Sunday night, ~ and ammunition. now the police say - ~ t h e weapons and the ammunition have been located in an 4'. old air raid phot0graphed shelter. TheyAre to be finger printed and A . ~ ~ a c ~ - - for SQllle,-,.Q,l,to the identiiy of t h e ~ A t were memb&DR ef the !riuh Repu GUERILLAS - /1 ~ ~~- - Guerilla warfareAagainst the t ~ Mao Tse- T u n g , ~ d ~ the NationalistJ ~ . f ~ l ~~e agBR; the Reds have ~ ~ had to send eight thousan 9IIQ into Chekiang Province. The J'- A N a t i o n a l i s t 5 ~ that the guerillas are still )(. fighting - an hold · ng their own. Taipei believes that this outbreak is only one of many - m ~ ~ t e d , because o f ' - Communist censorship. LAOS - 'l'he overnmcmt of the Province of L ao s, Indo-Chin a char g e s that Communist guerilla activity is s p reading through- out the c ountr y . Fighting reporte d all the way from the that so f r the guerilla attack . are being contained • .,But J 4,tn,:rek no sign that the Communists intend to call them off - ~~ even though they promised to stop ~~PN=~ when the ;( / ' Geneva agreement was signed. ANTARCTIC - - - the WeRt. \ ore en-operation between the Snviet U nion ~nd The Kremlin announcP. ~ than an expedition 1~ voin~ to the Antarctic - to Ret up baseR in the re~ion of the outh Poler Ice Cap. Th, Russian expertition ordered to co-operate with the other nations intere s ted in explorill) the Antarctic. Three oviet bases to bee tabliah•• - one on a stretch called the Knox coast, a secon~ near the Magnetic Pole, and the third near the ~eo~raphic south pole. The Soviet announcement makes no territorial claims -- merely stresses co-operation between the Scientists nf all the Hetione in eetabltebinr baRes in the Antarctic. DOGS - At Anchorage, Alaska the topic iR dors. Doean' sound unu ual for Alaska, with all its huskies and 1alemutes. lnff t to many hu kies and malemuteR have neve seen P led. Many raiPed aR oe,ts and then abandoned, wh P n their ownerA depart for the States. Left behind by soldierR a nd PODAtruction workers. Re~ult, thouR~ndF of them in Alaska wild or half-wild. Roa ■ ing in packs, becomin~ a aenace to the population. Thi R ,ear there bave been almost twenty reports of these doge attacking children. Recently one e ■all child killed • . o in Anchorage the citizens are aroused - wonderinp, •~•i bow to solve the problem of tbe packs of malamutes and huskies. More about tho e little men from outer space. ToniFbt e hear they have been swimmin~ tin the Ohio River. Mrs. Darwin Johnson of Nashville, lndianna, eayA she saw them. Last night we herl the story about the little vreen men in Kentucky. Tb•ee feet tall, eyea like saucers, hand~ like claws, and ~lowin~ all over. From Kentucky they've moseyed up to Indiana. Mrs. Jobn~on end a friend were swimming in the clear limpid water - of tbe Ohio. Suddenly tbeJ R&W sometbin~ in the ky, zoomin~ down from the Kentucky side. Not bi~. Just cozy. ~umber of little men aboard unknown but there was that flyin~ thin~ from outer space. Mrs. g■rlbbld• Johnson e~immin~ there, says suddenly her le~ was, II by a hairy hand. The hand of a little man from outer space. The tadY swear this ie so. BULL FIGHTER fo mer m o el from Ne York 1s a eroine of Mexico toni ht . Bet t Ford , a tw e nty -four ears o ld - a ch ampion of t h Me ic an bull ring. Betty F or d is the first American woman x ever to fight in t h e Plaza Mex ico. She kil le d two of the ~ Toros - an t h e ~ g ave her a trem~ndous ovation, as she A . maneuvered the animals past her with a skillful flick of her cape. She killed them both in thij prescribed manner - with the t h rust of her sword. And tonight one newspaper says that the - rest of the toreadores in Mexico had better look to their laurels - now : h ~ : _ r d is on the scene. s - She z e 1 11 continue fighting bull,~as long aa they'll let hel)A she wants u to remain a champion of the ' Plaza Me x i c o , ~ leading bull ring south of the border.