Arizona Daily Sun from Flagstaff, Arizona • 1

ILovell Director Declares: o' Aiieirs-Selt Howl Feeler score when they came to town. I the Homecoming opponent at 2 This week it will be another Cal- p.m. Saturday at Skidmore Field, ifornia school who will test ASCs McCutcheons tart remarks soak-hospitality. Long Beach State is I (Continued on Page 6) The Home Evening Newspaper of Northern Arizona Vol. 12 No.

47 Phone PRospcct 4-4515 FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA Price 10c Tuesday, October 8, 1957 Magazine Sees Big Growth Here 0J00 Predicted Per U.S.Seen Lagging In Rocket Race The acting director of Dowell Observatory here says the United States should concentrate on placing a manned outpost in outer space. Veteran nstoinonier Dr. E. C. Slipher, 74, said Tuesday the Soviet has given this nation a "rude awakening by sending a satellite on an orbit around the earth.

It is rather disheartening that we (America) should find ourselves so far behind in rocket power, Dr. Slipher remarked. We find ourselves in second position to Russia. Certainly, to have the ability to send an object on a course around the earth and maintain itself in outer space, it must mean they have developed rocket power. At least we must assume the Soviets have made great advancements in the design of weapons, too.

Slipher, a student of Mars for half a century, said vte must go to grips with the agencies that design our weapons to assure advancements of our own in this realm that would at least compete' with Russia. Slipher said the only real significance of the satellite that has been developed and propelled into outer space by the Russians is that it provides a measuring stick. The United States should assess its progress in the field of launching space objects and rec ognize that the Russians possess powerful rockets and, with them, (Continued on page 6) By KEN WAYMAN State Colleges undefeated, untied and Virtually untested Lumberjacks have been offered a spot in the annual post-season Citrica-do Bowl In Escondido, Calif. Athletic Director Jiggs Insley Tuesday the school had been contacted" but emphasized that nothing is firm as yet 1 The game, sponsored by the Junior-Chamber of Commerce of the California city, is played on Thanksgiving Day and features the top small college elevens of the West. Originally, the opponent suggested for ''the Lumberjacks was San Diego University.

This idea, how-Was quickly by Head Cbach Max Spilsbury. "We don't Want anything to do with San Diego now or in the future," Spilsbury said. "Besides we whipped them soundly once this year and I dont think it would be a good contest." San Diego University is coached by Bpb McjCutcheort who returned home from being whipped 40-6 here two weeks ago to make varied un-oompUmehtaty remarks about Flagstaff, the ASC football team and. school officials. MoCutcheon even went so far as IJto call other opponents of the Jacks 1 on the West Cbast and suggest their games with the Axers be canceled.

The head coaches of Redlands and Cal lbwever found nothing to gripe about except the rapid growth of Arizona, New Mexico and Nexaila, the magazine remirts incmhrrx of its board of editors spent weeks in file states interviewing hundreds of persons from laborers to governors. They reported the following six main rcasonn for the spectacular growth Continued fast growth for Arizona and Flagstaff with Flagstaff's population nearly doubling in the next five years is predicted in a leading magazine covering development and growth of thiee desert states. Why the Big Boom in the Desert States? is the title of the copyrighted article and interview hi the Oct. 11th edition of U. S.

News World Report. Arizona is pictured as the hub of the three-state growth, with Phoenix called the Queen city. Flagstaff is prominently mentioned, with its population expected to go from 17,000 to 30,000 during the next five years. To get the story behind the -f N(A Talwhot TRACE ORBIT Technicians at the Moscow Planetarium trace orbit of the Russian earth satellite on a huge globe. An official of the Smithsonian Observatory Cambridge, said that it Hill take nearly three months to determine the prerise orbit of the satellite.

1. Water, 'surprisingly to them, is not the problem it is in many of the more huinid areas of the country. 2. Living and working in the Southwest is pleasant. Winters are sunny and mild and air conditioning takes the curse off the hot weather.

3. Speed of modem transporta-tion and the growth of nearby markets have scotched the idea that the area is too remote. 4. Vast new sources of mineral wealth are being tapped. 5.

Growth densely' populated southern California tends to spill over into the region. 6. The federal payroll looms large in the desert economy as many atomic weapons development projects, bomber bases and electronic and weapons testing plants have been dispersed. But tlie biggest factor in the growth of Arizona, the special report claims, is: Industry, more and more, is putting new plants where people want to live and many people, it in obvious, want to live in Arizona." It continues that this has been a potent reason for the 72 per cent increase in the states popu-(Continucd on Page 7j To illion'Dottar Cast Perform Fot Sick Boy 9 Roberto's Girl Friend In France HOLLYWOOD (PI A television show i with a million-dollar cast goes on the air Tuesday for an audience of one a sick little boy. It will be just about'the biggest birthday party a youngster ever Tuesday is the ninth birthday of Little Boy Blue," who is seriously ill of muscular dystrophy in Lakeville, Hospital.

He is known to the public by that tame ohly.t Hff. was homeless and friendless when he became His father is Inn prison for murdering hlis Comedian Jerry. Lewis heard, of an appeal for cards to case the boys loneliness. He decided Little Boy Blue ought to have more than cards for his birthday and the idea snowballed. Jerry, who is national chairman of the Muscular Dystrophy asked Gen.

David Sarnoff, head of NBC-RCA, for a closed television circuit linking NBC studios in Burbank, with the hospital room. rt 1 4 At 4:30 p.rt. Little Blue will have his birthday Perfoh rung' just', Jur- him end Singing Happy. Birthday will be Lewis, Eddie Fisher, Eddie Cantor, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Hugh (Wyatt Earp) OBrian, Jim (Gun-smoke) Arness, Walt Disneys Mouseketeers, the Skylarks, a singing group, and an 18-piece hospital had good news about the condition of "Little Boy Blue on the eve of his birthday. It said his illness is curable and the friendly attention he has received recently has' increased his chances for recovery tremendously.

StAkiLd Plans and specificaiions for the- 5-acre development program at Brnnnen Homes In southern Flagstaff where 40 new units, at a cost of $389,776, are to be Completed by July 3, 1937, get going over at site by, left to right, Henry Parker, Universal Construction Co. building inspector; Oscar Dietzman, assistant Flagstaff building inspec tor; F. RamlelMugli, ImIUl.ng inspector; Ken Friend, Flagstaff Housing Authority member;" H. K. Deadhettor, FIL director; Major P.

J. Lindc-maan, and C. P. Mulligan, engineer for Public Housing Administration. Seated on caterpillar Samurl P.

Weiss of Universal building firm, Phoenix, low bidder on work. (Sl'Nfoto) Flagstaff Woman Awarded $75,000 3 From Here Will Attend Conference Three, fmm wjll attend the 26th annual meeting for the Arizona Society for Crippled Children and-Adults, in Phoenix Oct, 30-12. They include Mrs. R. E.

Kin-canon, Coconino County chairman for the Easter Seal Society; Mrs. Holiee Haning, county delegate, and Mrs. R. Flanagan, parent group representative. During the event, staged at Hotel Westward Ho, the three delegates will attend luncheons featuring special guest speakers, attend regular business and planning sessions during which much of the preliminary work for the 1958 Easter Seal Fund Drive wall be mapped, and will attend special speech and physical therapy demonstrations presented by trained therapists from the State Easter Seal Society staff.

Their schedule of activities also will include attendance at a symposium moderated by Clayton Lo-renzen, executive director of Samuel Gompers Memorial Rehabilitation Center and other members of the therapy and consultation staff at the Center. A highlight of the visit to Phoenix will be a tour of the Rehabilitation Center during w'hich they will see Easter Seal rehabilitation in action. PARIS (I) Air France flrfned Tuesday that Sonali Das Dqptaj-Roberto Rossellinis Ind bin grp friend, has arrived in Paris. gHd Bergman' said angrily1 she hasnt keen hbf. Mrs.

Das Gupta could 'not be located immediately Tuesday. The French, airline 1 said she arrived Sunday. Lj- TheNew York Daily News said' Jftfdnday that the Indian' woman came to Paris -to try to persuade Mjss Bergman to give Rossellini up. Mrs. Das Dupta left her an Indian movie director, to move into a hotel room in Bombay adjoining Rossellinis.

The Italian is still in India making films for i the Indian government. "Absolutely no, no comment," Miss Bergman told a reporter. i I have not seen her, she "and she' has not tried to contact me, thats these telephone calls are making me mad, Miss Bergman said, "but I keep answering them to say artd say again that Ive no comment, no comment and to show how mad I am at being disturbed Miss Bergman has denied any with her husband. WASHINGTON (P) Russias Nikita Khrushchev was quoted Tuesday as having the United States rejected a Soviet Union proposal that Marshal Georgi Zhukov visit the United States. Zhukov' is the Soviet defense minister and a personal acquaintance of President Eisenhower.

The. reported statement by Russias Communist party boss, was mentioned at the White House by New York Times correspondent II. Lawrence, in a news conference exchange with James C. Hagerty, presidential press secretary." -Lawrence told Hagerty that Khrushchev discussed the Zhukov matter at a Moscow interview with Reston, Washington correspondent for the Times. The Times published a Khrushchev interview Tuesday, without mention of the Zhukov incident.

Hagerty declined comment. 1 The widow of a Flagstaff doctor who drowned Oct. 10, 1955, has been awarded $75,000 in damages by a Maricopa County Superior Court jury. Mrs. Maxine Rice of Ml.

Elden was awarded the amount by the jury' which deliberated the case Monday from 1 p.m. until 9 p.m. Mrs. Rices husband, Dr. Herbert R.

Rice, 51, was found dead in (he pool at the Sands Motor I Intel shortly after going for a night swim. H. Karl Mangunt, of the Flag- 300 Low-Cost Homes Slated For Flagstaff Construction of the first of more than 300 law-cost homes got underway Monday near East Flagstaff. Named Grandview Homes, tlie housing development is under the promotion of Robert M. Nauman and L.

C. Caughran, Flagstaff. The tract, covering 75 acres, is adjacent to an elementary school and a new shopping center proposed in the East Flagstaff area. The new subdivision is being built under FHA specifications. Three-bedroom homes in tlie to $12,000 bracket are being built.

The Grandview Development Co. is offerelng the home at what it terms the lowest down payment deal ever made avilabie here. Down payment will be $300 for the first $10,000 plus 15 per cent thereafter to $16,000. Tlie homes will be built of masonry and will offer carports and garages, tile throughout and will follow modern tastes, according to the developers. Sieves Bros.

Construction Co. of Flagstaff is doing tlie construction. Also, paved streets and curbs are going in. Of the new tract, tlie developers said: "We believe that in this offering, the low-cost housing will open an entirely, new avenue for many persons here to own their own homes who never before were able to. Headquarters for tlie home sales will be Flagstaff Realty and Insurance 6'i N.

Leroux. A secondary office will be at E. Aspen. Stock Mart Prices In Sharp Decline NEW YORK Stock market prices declined sharply, reaching their lows of the day late Tuesday afternoon. -Volume was estimated at around 2.800.000 shares compared with 2.430.000 Monday.

Key stocks were down from 1 to 4 points. The ticker tape rail four minutes late. Some aircraft and missile stocks made early gains in continued response to the news of the Russian space satellite. But their gains were whittled away and some losses deepened. staff law firm of Mangum, Christensen and Anderson, contended in a damage suit filed for $250,000 against the motel that the Sands violated city ordinances by failing to have a lifeguard on duty and lacking proper night lighting.

Attorneys for the motel attempted to show that Dr. Rice died of a heart attack. Dr. Daniel Condon, medical examiner of Maricopa County, testified, however, that Dr. Rice was a drowning victim.

The trial opened Sept. 30 and was heard by Superior Court Judge Fred Hydcr. Six men and six women were on the jury. Attorneys for the defense said they plan to appeal the case to the Arizona Supreme Court. Federal Troops Still On Duty LITTLE ROCK, Ark.

Federal soldiers began a third week of duty at Central High School Tuesday, escorting nine Negro slu-denls into the building to attend integrated classes. Six guardsmen accompanied the six girls and three boys through a crowd of about 100 white students gathered at the main entrance. There no incidents. President Eisenhower sent regular Army paratroopers and fed-e rali zed Arkansas National Guardsmen lo the school two weeks ago. They were ordered to assure that federal court decrees calling for racial Integra tibn at the school are carried out.

Gov. Orval Faubus said Monday that some of the soldiers accompanied girl pupils to dressing rooms where they changed into gym clothes. His accusation was vigorously denied by the White the Army and school authorities. The White House labeled 'the claim "completely vulgar" and "completely untrue. The Army in strong terms denied ils troops had invaded the dressing rooms.

A school official termed Faubus claim ridiculous." dt Greene Rites Prison Warden Aide Dies Of Heart Attack FLORENCE Asst. Warden of the Arizona State Prison John Higgins, 65, died in a hospital early Tuesday following a heart attack suffered last Saturday. Higgins was taken to the Pinal County, Hospital in critical condition and placed under oxygen Saturday Might. Funeral services are scheduled at the Catholic church in Florence Thursday morning. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs.

Lee living -in California. Suspended Sentence To Ex-Posfmaster PIIOENU (Pi The former postmaster at Eloy has drawn up a suspended scnlence and been placed on probation five years after pleading guilty to defrauding the government of $2,400. Leonard O. Vittitow, 34, was given the suspended term by U.S. District Judge Dave W.

Ling on condition tlie money is returned. Airplane Aid Forest Fire Spotters A. hearf attack at noon Monday -claimed 60-year-old wife of a well-knowif northern Arizona tradihg post operator and river Funeral services will' be conducted at p.m. Wednesday At First Baptist Church here with Rev. Dr.

David Hood officiating. Burial will follow at Citizens Cemetery. Death came to Mrs. Ethel C. Greene at Flagstaff Community Hospital.

Her husbaand, Arthur H. (Art), operates Cliff Dwellers Lodge north of Flagstaff on U.S. f)89, near the Colorado River where he often travels on boats, Survivors, In addition to the hus band, include three children, Mrs. Grace Schoppman of Kanab, Utah; H. (Bill) Greene of Phoenix, and Mrs.

Irene Johnaon of Cliff Dwellers; a sister, Mrs. Elsie Nickerson of Evans, seven grandchildren, and one great-grandson. Mrs. Greene came to Arizona in 1644 from Colorado, her home etate. She was born in Ouray on July 16, 1867, The Greenes, married Aug.

11, 1917, have operated trading posts in northern Arizona for many years." Mrs. Greene became ill last week while on a trip to Flagstaff add was hospitalized last Wednesday, 9 (- llie air to news in remole areas. In cliaige of the fire patrol is Dean Earl, file chief for tlie Coconino National Forest. Tlie plane is provided by the Wright Flyte Service of Flagstaff, with W. C.

Wright doing most of tlie flying. Tlie crnfl takes off from the local airiKirt every morning about 6 during tlie fire seasiti. It heads southeast over Lake Mary, Mormon Lake and Happy Jack lo the tlie soul beast corner of tlie forest where the Mogollnn Rim runs into the Silgreaves National Forest. Then, it banks to the right flying cr Milk Ranch Point and Pine, thence northwest along the rim to Sedona. Tlie course alters there to a more northerly heading, passing over Garland Prairie end thence north of U.S.

Highway 66. The craft cruises past Kendrick Peak and Slate Mountain, then circles around tlie San Francisco Peaks and back to tlie a normal trip, the flight lasts about two hours and 10 minutes, covering about 300 miles. palrol flight Is made in early morning, because then a very slight amount of smoke is easily seen when between the observer and tlie sun. The plane service is particularly valuable when the forest is hard hit by fires. At one time last (Continued on page 8) quarters in Flagstaff, the fire crew dispatcher, all the ranger stations and ail radio-cq lipped trucks on the ground.

This is the seiond year for the daily dawn palrol on the Cuanino, and it lias more than proved ils value. Last year, for example, tlie crew of tlie plane spotted three, more fires (hail any one lookout. Thus as effective as a lookout, the plane also has Ihe advantage of being highly mobile. Tlie airplane is also proving very valuable in guiding ground crews to tlie scene of a fire, and supplying them ufter they get there. Food, water, hand tools and other equipment are often dropped from Balancing tlie U.S.

Forest Sere ice learn (hat fighls fires on the Coconino National Forest is tlie small plane heard droning over the large forest every morning during the fire season. And with the hauling season coming on tlie curly-morning fire patrol will come into some of ils most important work of the season, for it seems thal the hunting season hr) lgs the most of tlie mail-caused fires of (lie year. Riding in the plane are at least two sharp-eyed men, sometimes three. With them is a two-way-forest service radio that keeps them in constant contact with all lookout towers, the forest head Ice at Scdona. All the planes of the Wright Flyte Service, contractor for the flight, were in use so Joe was called to fill In the day the plctltro was taken.

The photo was taken just at daylight. (SUNfoto) Uhl li ill I in PREPARATION Going aboard the plane used for the dally aerial fire patrol of the Coconino National Forest is the radio set used to keep in constant touch with the other forest personnel. Loading It are, on the right, Dean Earl, fire chief for the forest, and Joe Moser, of the Oak Creek Flying Serv i.