PRE ! D ENT Pre s· d e nt E sen ho wer to o k o ff f ro m the h ite Ho u se l aw n n a he l c o p ter t h s m orn i n g , t o f l y t o Ba r l ow,Penns yl van i a. The Pres i de n t, a r es den t of Gettysbur g - r e gi stered to vote i n Barlow. Two hundred p eople were on buui hand to g reet h i m - as the helicopter came down after the flig h t f rom Washin g too. Mr. Eisenhower, ta k ing about a minute to mark h i s ballot. As he emerged, one newsman called out, "Ike - did you vote for Stassen?" The only reply - that famous Eisenhower grin. Our chief executive, boarding his helicopter - for a seven minute trip to Harrisburg. Then, transferrin g to the presidential plane, Columbine Third - for the flight to New Y o rk, and tonight's address. EI E NH OWER P re 'd ent E' e nho w er 1 s add res to n ht - e xpresse~ h s c to ma ry caut o u s o pt : m i s m about th e re c es si o n . Mr. E senhower, s e a k n b efore t he Amer i can Mana g ement Assoc ation n N ew Yor k C i t y . The p r e s i dent i a l address, carr i ed by CBS rad i o and telev i s i on. You can hea r t a t 9 :30 Eastern Dayli g ht T me. Mr. E i senhowe r , opt i mistic -because he thin k s the recession i s slow i n g uuwn. Exam i n i ng bbnialgmA1'eports reachin g his White H o use desk from around the nation - he's come to the conclusion that our economic decline is petering out. But he 1 s still caut i ous, remarking,"not all our economic troubles are over, by any means." What about that question of taxes? The President's answer - he hasn't made up his mind about a reduct i on in taxes. Mr. Eisenhowe r , warn i ng a g ain about inflation - and the dan g er i n the federal bud g et. Then adding qu i clly - a tax cut may be the b est answer to the recess i on i ~he lo ng run. o he might d ecide on it, if a nd wh en t h e time comes. One other p oint in the p resi d ential add~ess - a strong a pp eal to hold the line on p rice an d wn g e increase r. Eisenhower, usin t he words, • a di s mal seq u ence of ever rising costs a n d p rices.u The best answer, more buying by the A m erican , ublic. That's till the rresiden advice - about getting us out of the recession as quickly aa p o11ible. The ' enate Foreign Aelations Committee orders an i mmediate investi g ation - of our relati o ns with ~ a tin Am e rica. The Committee, demanding to know just why those attacks on Vice- resident N ixon. The Sub-committee, to be headed by Senator Uorse of Oregon. lill th•*• be ool itica in it? W ell, Senator •orse - Democrat - told newsmen that Vice- P resident N ixon should have co ■• home strai g ht from Argentina - after attending the inaugur a tion I of Y resident frondizi. ~orse arguing that testimony b7 U nder-Secretary ot State 4 obert •urphy showed - the Vice- P resident had three warnings of 01eible assassinaticm attempts in Venezuela. However Under-Secretary urph7 had added that the Caracas Yiolence was not foreseen - because the Venezuelan Government had given assurances that Mr. Nixon would be ef!ectively guarded. S enator ~ orse says h ~ s group will investigate the whole Latin American J roblem - to try to find out why nations like Venezuela are not better friends cle Sam. And as we know ~r. Nixon has much to •«J this - first han knowledge. lie got it the h • e cretary of St a te Dul l es doesn't s ee any nee to chan g e our foreign policy - because of those anti- A erlcan riots abroad. Secr e tary D ulles, te l ling his news• conferences - our d e l omacy is flexible enough now. But h• a g rees - we need a bit of fence mendin g in p lace• ik• Venezuela t. nd Algeria. CONGRE MAN A member of the H o use demands - that Pres id ent E senhower expel the ov et Ambassador to Washington . £Dgxua1U Con r es man M chael Fe ghan of Oho - referting to Mensh1kov - f who ha become famous around Washington as 11 smiling M 1k e 11 • Menshikov, who act more like a politician running for office - than a Bolshevi k pxa,■gap henchman . Congressman Feighan wants to get rid of him - because Menshikov has violated diplomatic procedure. Fre1ghan pointing out that the Soviet Ambassador made a direct appeal to Congress about rearming west Germany. The Soviet Embassy, sending a c 1 ular to members of Congress - going over the heads of President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles. Fre i han thinks that's enough reason - to expel Menshikov. The Congressman adding, it coulQ also be looked upon as retaliation - for the Soviet expulsion of John Baker, who served as Second Secretlry of the American Embassy in Moscow. Usually, Uncle am iv es the boot to a Russ an diplomat - whenever they send one of ours home from M scow. Congressman CONGRE MAN - 2 Fre han th n s th l s time , we hould or ht to the top of · e Russ an diplomat c c orps in Wash·ngton - de c lare Ambassador Menshi ov undesirable - order h m to g o home . . . FRANCE To a I voe Lhe ncn o · l eflects row n, op o t · on to Ge n r 1 Dea ul e . p er Pfliml n , w nn n b, a n o r N he m ma·or t - o undred- and-£e enty-f to on n red . Eve t e C ommu s bac n he Prem~er sol dl appea for a rene a . emer ency ?Oller n 1 eria. The an t -D eGaul e ove ment - now cal . : round swell". The hero of World ~ ar Two - me n t o e re . ea e ly l n the debate . O ents of the b 11 char i n · - P ' s emer e c powers - ould only benef the rebe_ e e als n Alger a. The enerals - w o se am i s to res o e Ga l e to power . p ml n , sta tl n th e a n flat y , e . a ... co _ete fa th General a , e C -ru. - e eral 1 er a . The P rem er stat .... r nae e""a ~..-: rece 1ed , , ., . - ..., a d . • !::: car I" - .,,... _.,. 0 ... . .. • Te rem i r , pea · ~n w~ refer .c :..ate word r vars t e · ... r-ee - · a ~ : h e FRANCE - 2 ut the 1 ian comm a de r. I ck n t e Prem er . General al , thro w n h fu u port to G neral DeOaulle. ala n , pea n to newsmen n A lle rs - i nsist n that the hero of Wor ld War Two - ~ e . a o f the ho r r i ht _,._, , ....... . • alan, i nd ic a t n - he may rema n n ... b~lion of Paris - until DeGaulle 1s summoned to l ead the French nation. UNDE R G RO U D Th f r t 11 c o t tee o f Publ c a ety 11 nsid 1 F ra n c e - i s a n un d er round or a ni za ti o n. Fo rmed n t h e .. out h o f France - by a form~ r N a t o comman d e r. G en era l L ionel Cha s s i n - who was an A i Force c a pt a _ n w hen Fr a n ce fell n Ni ne t ee n F ort y . Two y ea r s later, hA e sca pe d to N o r t h A f r i ca, and fou g ht w i th the All i ed forc e s. After h e wa r , h e ser v ed on t h e F rench Gener • al taff - and the n was ass i gned to the Nato Air Force. G e neral Chassin sa )' s h:!.s "Committee of Publ i c afety" aims to overthrow the re ime in Paris. The General, calling on France to support DeGaulle. The underground movement - d i stribut i ng more t h an a m il lion leaf l e t s - conta i n i n g the DeGaulle proclamation. A spo k esman for General Chass in sums up petteral Cha&sin•s a tti tude in these words, 11 We don't tl"ust any of t he p ol i t i cians i n France." Which so nd l ik e the ori g inal "Connn i ttee of Public Safety" dur i ng th French Revolut i on. T h at or g an i za ti on a l so opposed t he e x i s ting re i me - and as a result, France ot f i rst Robesp i e rr e, a n d t h e n t h e re ign o f terror. The psm government of Lebanon deports - over a thousand Syrians. A long motorcade of trucks and buses, rolling along the Damascus road, under military escort. Heading for the Syrian border. At the same time, a crowd of Syrians milling around the Consulate of the United Arab Republic. Trying to get out of Lebanon. The fighting in that country, not 10 Mvere today. . ' But Premier Sami Solh aaid 1n Beirut - the Syrians and Bgptiana are still interfering 1n Lebaneae attaira. Prea1er S•i Solh repeating the Lebaneae charge about - "uaalw interference". DIDONESIA The government of Indones i a, launching big air and sea operations in the eastern islands. Sukarno's men, storming ashore on both Morrota1 and Celebes. The invasions, described by Jakarta as "according to plan." The central government claiming - victory on both islands. As the invasions were being launched, President SUkarno spoke to a crowd estimated at half a million. The crowd, screaming wildly - when Sukamo promised to dealllth the Dutch aa soon as he•• t1n1shed with the Indonesian rebels. leaning - Jakarta expects to launch an attack on Dlltch lew Guinea. The Dutch part of that vast island otf nortbem Australia - disputed between Indonesia and the Hetherlanda - ever since the fomerly Dutch islands became independent. What about Mao Tse-tung•a offer - ot ahineae volunteers? The Jakarta government declares - that otter may be accepted. Chinese Coaaunista, to be brought in - to fight the Indonesian rebels - unless Jakarta can win without them. LABOR Organized labor, moving to clean i ts own house • • The AFL-CIO, writing a new Constitution - for the union that ... . Just Joined \IP' lt•a the Laundry and Dry Cleaning Union. That labor group replaces the Laundry Workers Intemational - kicked out on corruption chargea last year • • • lxperta of the AFL-CIO - making sure~ a doean•t happen again. Writing an anti-corruption constitution -- tor the new member. The launderers and dry cleaner• - to have a secret ballot, in voting for Union officers\ Conventions, to be held every two years. An aud1 t of the booka - annually. MILITARY The pay raise for Uncle sam•s men in uniform - 11 official. President Eisenhower, signing the bill at the White House today. It goes into effect on June First. Here's how the law works. Every serviceman with 110re than two years• experience• to get a ra1H or at leaat aix per cent. Proficiency pay, to be granted men - with special akilla. Off1cera in the Army and Air Poree, who hold key ua1gnments - to get special "reapona1b111ty pay." PORCE The Army announces - a new force or troops, especially designed for small wars. Called,"lhe Strategic Army Corps" - tt•• made up of crack airborne troops and infantry. Fifty thousand men, trained and equipped for mobile warfare - in any battleground from the jungle to the Arctic. The corps, ready t~ deal with brush fire wars - like Korea. CRASH - Tonight L i eutenant Julius McCoy is in a hospital in Frederic k , Maryland. N Lieutenant McCoy, a jet pilot - miraculously surviv i ng that crash in mid-a i r.· The tragedy happening- . over the Potomac.River. where it div1dea Maryland from Virginia. A "Viscount" or the Capitol Airlines - traveling better than three hundred miles an hour - only seven minutes from Baltimore. 'l'he jet, piloted by Lieutenant McCoy - racing toward the airliner froa the left - cra1h1ng into it. One eyewitneaa aaya he saw a ball or fire - burst out or the plane. Thia, apparently Me engi . ne. Arter . llhich, the two planes fell together - crashing in flames. All eleven persona aboard the airliner - killed in the accident. Lieutenant McCoy, parachuting to aatety. He•a in the hospital with severe burns - the only survivor of another collision of planes - the type that leave the experts wondering Just why ~ hey happen. Lieutenant McCoy's explanation of what l"' happened i s simple - he just never saw · the airliner. .,, · . · t • , HURRICANE Reports from Karachi tell of a hurricane hitting the coast of East Pakistan - near Chittagong. The stonn, building up in the Bay of Bengal - east of Calcutta. Then sweeping ashore - with torrential rains and high winds. The big blow - raging for eight hours. Boats in the Bay of Bengal - capsized and sunk. ' The coast, battered. Trees down, all through the area. COllllWlicationa - disrupted. Public buildings - smashed. h•w•u Hundreds of houses - knocked flat. Damage - running Doa into the millions. No word yet - on casualties. Carr, oa. PIRBNAN The man who drives the fire engine in Hancock,Maine - 18 a woman. Mrs. Lucille Clar k , a housewife with two sons. She belongs to the Volunteer Fire Brigade - which has Just received a brand new fire engine. Mrs. Clark lives next door to the department. When the alarm sounds - she drops and pots and pans. Rushing out of tu-r house - jumping into the driver's seat of the aix-ton hook-and-ladder. Then, racing to the scene - helping the men pour five hundred gallons of water from her fire engine. After that, back to her house - and her houeework. So here's to the lady who stands five three - and weighs a hundredr-and t•nty pounds. Mrs. Lucille Clark - who drives the fire engine up the in Hancock, Maine.