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1 I UNITED PRESS , NEWS ROUND-UP NATIONAL: Seventy-Eight Safe in Emergency Landing GAGE, Okla., June 15. Seventy-eight persons escaped death today when a DC-4 ; plane with one of its four engines on fire groped through a thunderstorm to an emergency landing here. None of the 75 passengers or three crew members on the Great Lakes Airlines flight was hurt, although most of them were badly frightened as they climbed out of the burning plane. Churchill, Eden, Eisenhower to Confer WASHINGTON, D. C, June 15. British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill and Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden will confer with President Eisenhower here next week, presumably on the crisis in southeast Asia and the failure at Geneva to check Red Advances in Indochina. The White House, in a totally unexpected announcement, said today the conference with the British officials will take place at the White House over the week end starting June 25. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will take part. Denounce Postal Workers Increase Unwise WASHINGTON, D. C, June 15. The chairman and two key members of the-House Post Office and Civil Service Committee today denounced a committee-approved 7 per cent pay raise for postal workers as unwise, unworkable and discriminatory. Hints Hoffman Misappropriated Funds TRENTON, N. J., June 15. Gov. Robert B. Meyner hinted broadly today that former Gov. Harold G. Hoffman misappropriated state funds to offset an embezzlement of 00,000 from a bank he headed in South Amboy, N. J. Stevenson Receives Honorary D. L. Degree PRINCETON, N. J., June 15. Adlai Stevenson received an honorary doctor of laws degree at Princeton University commencement exercises today and was cited as "an idealist who probably walks in the Wilsonian tradition." Stevenson, 1952 Democratic presidential candidate, came to his alma mater before attending an afternoon meeting of top-level New Jersey Democrats at Moryen, the states new executive mansion here. Dulles Says Guatemala in Reign of Terror WASHINGTON, D. C, June 15. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles said today a sort of reign of terror is now being conducted in Guatemala, which makes it difficult for the Guatemalan people to rid their own house of Communists. He said he hopes the Guatemalan population will be able to handle its Communist problem and clean its own house, anyway. ! ; FOREIGN: Churchill Says Conference Deadlocked LONDON, England, June 15. Prime Minister Winston Churchill today pronounced the Geneva Conference deadlocked and said Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden will return and report personally to the House of Commons next Tuesday. Reds Try to Keep Peace Conference Alfve GENEVA, Switzerland, June 15. The Communists made another attempt today to keep the deadlocked and dying Korean Peace Conference going on their own terms. North Korean Foreign Minister Nam LI. introduced a six-point plan calling for sharp troop reductions and all-Korean discussions for reducing tension. French Claim Increased Aid Given Rebels HANOI, Indochina, June 15. Communist China apparently has increased aid to rebel Gen. Vo Nguyen Giaps armies for an all-out attack on the Red River delta, the French High Command said today. A high command spokesman was unable to give statistics, but said an increased flow of supplies was coming south from Red China to rebel bases in northern Viet Nam. Report Guatemala Army in Ultimatum MEXICO CITY, Mexico, June 15. Reports received here from a neighboring Central American capital said today that the Guatemalan army has given President Jacobo Arbenez an ultimatum to prove his government is not Communist dominated or get out by tonight. Red China Offers to Trade Prisoners GENEVA, "Switzerland, June 15. Red China today offered to trade the release of the "law abiding" among 83 American prisoners held behind the Bamboo Curtain for Chinese students it claims the United States is "detaining."
