Shooting Has Died Down; Dominicans Wary Of U

intry desperately in need of lawyer and diplomat who is late president John F Kennedy. his personal secretary saved a slip of paper on which he wrote poetic, perhaps prop- changes may be needed but the hetie words: basic structure of the armed forces must not be altered

it ie mow four months since revolt swept the Dom- imician Republic and Presiz dent Johnson sent in the U.S. marines. In the follow- ing story a correspondent who-has spent much of the last six years in the country gives an analysis of the situation today.

By ROBERT BERRELLEZ SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — The shooting has died down, but the Dominican people are

still caught up in a flood of frustration fed by suspicion and widespread feeling against the

United States. Offstage, Com- munist elements seem to be waiting to take advantace of any openings they can find

Revolution exploded in the Dominican Republic four months ago. U.S troops came in, first to protect American lives, then avowedlyto.-prevent a Communist takeover

Later, ‘peacekeeping troops were internationalized under the banner of the Organization of American States

Today pro Communist ele ments_—in-the-rebel—-sector—of this divided capital still provoke grave concern among Western and Latin American diplomats Even some among the ton level rebel officials now seem worried about left-wing extrem ist control or influence in the rebel movement.

PEACE PROSPECTS -CLOUDY

Some progress has heén made fm the search for a solution to the political crisis but prospects for a lasting settlement “remain eloudy. The econémy !s in a disastrous state. Financial ex- perts say that- even if a pro- visional government were in- stalled tomorrow, it would need at least $55,000,000 between now and. December just—to—cover—ex- penses and other oblications hbe- sides the public and military payrolls.

The reconstruction task looks so complex that some feel the inter - American peace forces may have to stay much longer than Dominicans want per haps all through 1966

The drama really began Sept. 23, 1963, the day militarists overthrew Juan Bosch, the first democratically elected — presi- dent in nearly 40 years, follow- ing the rule of dictator Rafae] Trujillo. -

,. Last April, a counter-revolu- tion erupted with the announced aim of restoring Bosch

The revolt, shaped- around a _Sroup of young — officers; —re= vived deep resentments against the , military. people indicated they felt cheated by the loss of their first constitutional. .govern- ment in decades

BLAME U.S. é Now Dominicans on either side of the conflict tend to

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heip US aid since the revolt tarted has passed $43 million The requirements ahead can be staggering

U.S. banking sources say the financial. situation: is nearly hopeless. The National Bank of | Reserves is bankrupt, with a debt to the state of $54,000,000. Tightened credit threatens to leave the tobacco, sugar and coffee. crops: without financing The capital's division keeps it in a state of paralysis: The rebe! stronghold is a 20-square- block area downtown, hemmed in by the sea and the Ozama River on the south

wire and steel of the 82nd Air- borne Division manning the east-west supply corridor. On the west are Paraguayan, Host duran.and Brazilian troops. There are about 9,000 U.S

troops and 2.000 from Brazil, |

Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicar- agua and Paraguay im the forces which control the inter- | national security zone, a buffer | between rebel boundaries and the area controlled by the civil- ian-military junta

| | ARMY T00 PROMINENT Especially among the mass of Jess privileged Dominicans, the prevailing sentiment seems te be that the army had too heavy a hand on the helm in the past. This is largely what the fight- ing is about The rebels and many Domin- leans sympathzing ith them say the militagy” Was not been purged of co t influences. They demand it be reorganized. In Cuba, Fidel Castro de stroyed the military as a step toward absolute control. Con- scious of this, prominent Dom- inicans feel that military — re- forms must be undertaken with care. Hector Garcia - Godoy,

CONVICTED ON FEATHER

BIRMINGHAM. (Reuters) An Englishman accused by two detectives of stealing a homing pigeon opened his coat and let the evidence fly “away. 5

“You can't prpve it with. out the bird,’” chuckled.

But Desmond Cullen, 26, was j.a.iled-—here——for three months for theft on the strength of a pigeon feather: --One- of the detez- - tives plucked it from his coat w

' YUGOSLAVS TO VISIT

BELGRADE (Reuters) — Al six-member delegation of the Yugoslav__feder at assembly

* 4s ericans express. fear

blame the United States for al- most everything, apparently in- eluding the fact it kept Domini- ‘cans—from~killing-each~other-in their own search for a: ‘‘peace- ful solution.” :

Rising anti-Yankeeism is a byproduct of the U.S. troop landings. Left-wing extremism is thriving on this. Some Am- 8... dis- *forted sense of values could

the invitation@ of the Canadian |

(parliament) will begin a six- day visit to Canada Sept. 18 at

Parliament, it has been an- nounced here. The Yugoslav parliamentarians will attend the

‘conference of the Inter-Parlia- |: ;Mentary. Union in Ottawa. The ) visit .is. in-return-te-one paid to | Yugoslavia by Canadian parlia-

disrupt U.S. efforts to help a

‘HOUSEWIVES’ RAINI PROVES A LITTLETOO GOOD.

RIVERTON, Wyo AP)— Four sorcerer’s apprentices heaved a sigh of relief when the sun came out for the first time since they put together a, rain-making machine nine days ago.

Sunshine broke through the clouds over Riverton Friday, ending a spell of rain one angry—f-a-r-m-e-r——-said-—_was eaused by the’ machine

The—rainmaker,—-a—rrotes- que. contraption. built by four

housewives, started out-.as a comic entry in the Fremont county fair parade Aug. 18

The machine spouting fumes and blasting smoke three stories high—had barely made it through the parade when the “skiés™ ¢léiided ip That night the rains ame

The next morning one of its inventors, Mrs,”Sali Freese, looked out the win- dow and said: ‘‘Look. at that! the damn thing “~verks!"

| newspaper. When fired, which

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mentarians in October, 1960.

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of black powder and bits of

was often, the cannon blew smoke three: stories into the air.

The whole thing was mounted on a _ 100-year-old buckboard. ‘

The machine, now parked behind a used-car lot,’ prob- ably was spared an inglor- ious dismantling when “the sun -finally appeared.

The inventors say they are Soing to keep it around, how- ever. You- never know when a drought may come.

Lub. Oils

f {SHELL Diesels £ WY Greases

provisional nate, says some tap - level

On the | north if runs into the barbed

WASHINGTON

president - desig

“I know there is

| Slip Of Paper ' Remembrance S. | Of Kennedy

AP)—Among the many remembrances of the

I see a storm coming;

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“Ww he has @ place for me, European trip, Mrs Lincoln re-' i #, Mrs Lincoln notes that I believe that I am ready

Kenneay drooped the paper on

the floor of his plane as he was returning from his historic 1961

meeting with Russian Premier Nikita Khrushchev

Writing about her former boss. Mrs. Evelyn Lincoln says Kennedy feared\he had failed to make Khrushchev see the dangers of hiscalculating America’s determination ™

When she asked him how the

calls Kennedy's

the gold im his bathtub at the fears about Kennedy's forth: ,o..es Loans Act in the first

three months of this year. Finance Minister Walter Gor- gee

it's a better use for gold than they'll get me even in church.” |40n reports that loans totalling jito’s 50 - year - a nnnnnnn———mnnnnn| $5 914 were approved in the Jan- leaves Sept. 5 on a four-week

uary to March period compared yisit to Canada and the United to $31,680 im the similar period Sjates, it was ‘announced Fri- ‘of 1964. Largest--amount—of$4,914 was. by his wife and eldést daughter, to assist manufacturing! will call on President Johnson lindustries while $2,000 went ta;)Sept. 22 at the White House.

OTTAWA (¢ ial) Prince Ed-|service businesses a Canadk as a whole, 633 Toronto, Niagara Falls, Ottawa

comment on when she relayed her husband's

Quai d'Orsay in Paris coming fatal Texas trip, the “It may seen funny to us,” president told her: said the president, “but maybe If they're going to get me,

locking it up at Fort Knox (the U.S gold repository in -Ken- ;. tucky).”" .

Fro ready wit to he Business Loans temper; —irs—Lincoin has com=* ‘

piled remembrances of the hu- Are Down Here man side in her book My Twelve Years with John F.

Vienna talks had gone, Kennedy Kennedy to be published Mon-|ward Island businessmen took ‘ day by David McKay Company very little advantage of the fed-| loans $5,550,933 were approved in and Vancouver from Sept. 28 te

admitted “‘Not too well.”

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a 45-year-old steel mill worker

who earns $110 a week ($5,720 a year).

By the endof the day 16 f{} . of an inch 6f rain had fallen 5 Oils Skies remained -cloudy for Ad} Your Shalt ages Tee . wae than 7 a. gr acta ) Chavtonews Patil, : : : “2 : : on inches of hail was reported, (] Sherwood and Easter If Steve works ‘full time until age 65 If,when he becomes disabled, Steve All benefits under the Plan will This advertisement is one of a series

has children under 18 or under 25

and continuing full-time education, benefits of $25 a month for each

of the first four and $12.50 for eact: additional child will be payable.

Thus if Steve has five dependent children, the total will be

$215.63 a month. <

he can look forward to a monthly retirement income of $104.17 from the Canada Pension Plan and $75 from | Old Age Security—a total of $179.17 “a month. When his wife receives _ her Old Age Security pension, their monthly income will rise to $254.17. -

If Steve becomes.disabled after 1970, having contributed until his disability, he will get a disability pension

of $103.13 a month,

maintain their value. The actual benefits payable will probably be higher than those given here since benefits will be adjusted to meet changes in living costs and in wage levels before they are paid and | changes in living costs after they become payable.

What will the Plan cost you? ae : Issued by

Sonat of the Minister of

in the Sweetwater area <outh .

xf Riverton and show fell at Ww ® 5 Shoshone—Lake. G a W. Skinner Dial 4-4044

which relates some of the imporiant benefits of the Canada Pension Plan

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A farmer called “Mrs ie

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maker apart, I'll take you apart.”

Mrs. Freese put the thing fogether with the help of Delores Bush, Carmen Castor and Coleen Clear

They scouted severa! junk yards before coming up with

If Steve dies anytime after 1967, having contributed until his death his wife will receive a widow’s

If you, like Steve, are employed~ .

the right materials: a ak et pension of $64.06 a month. In - and have earnings of $5,720 spread National Health and We , Canada a acme b4er? turn aff through the night and, don't addition, orphan’s benefits of evenly over the year, you will, “> ‘The Honourable Judy LaMarsh

and an old irrigation pump ness and help for vou! One cause of | ~ $112.50 a month will be paid for her commencing in January, pay at the

painted green, pink, red. blue, chiggish kidney action. Urinary irri | five children if they are under 18 rate of $1.77 a week until your ©

silver, and tation and bladder discomfort may follow. The result can be backache an

copper and

sprinkled with glitter. or under 25 and continuing

contributions for the year amount .

restles hts. This is when Dodd's | ; ‘ : The pump sits over a con- Kidney Pills can help bring relief - full time education. At the time of to $79.20. Your employer will oo a a relieve “the tered F romition riition that : - $teve’s death Mrs. Sawchuk will also pay the same amount. is Ww uses’ the backache. "s, - 2 aur vapor keh | ee vo don eel peter mt eee receive a-lump sum payment of $500. Tised suecessfully by millions for over made a oe aa i 70 one New large sin aaves pce ‘ - * ; ii : : six feet high was stok uf - s z ; «it : - + ay — Lf 2 i % : _ - = ~ ' bP \ } 1 oes i. } : — erercinn toe a = ins”? wi } ———— a ae { ms ~ r = ia dire