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Cloudy Tonight And Friday, Warmer Tonight Kennedy Asks Ta*, Tariff Powers Ava lanche in Peru Renews Plea 3 j 0004jOQQFeared For Federal Aid to Schools Lasf in Giant Slide WASHINGTON W — President Kennedy asked for LIMA, Peru (AP)—A giant ava- center of Huaraz, was feared to snow and water broke loose and unprecedented tax-cutting and tariff-slashing powers in lanche of snow and water caused have been wiped out. rumbled : like thunder down the laying before Congress today a massive legislative pro- by a thaw , roared . 'down . on the The town has a population of mountain and crashed onto the town of Ranrahica and several about" -3,000) and police said about agricultural community below. gram he described as keyed to "fulfill the world's hope by ranches in northwestern Peru that many persons were missing. It sped to' . the edge of the Santa fulfilling our own faith." Wednesday night. .Authorities said One unconfirmed report said a River and smashed into Ranra- 0 And, in a 6,060-word State of the Union message, the they feared between 3,000 and small mountain Me was pushed hica. 0' young President surprised many legislators by calling vig- from its feanks flooding the sur- 4,000 persons lost their lives. ^ Communication lines were de- orously for multi-billion-dol- The avalanche rushed down the rounding area. stroyed in the deadly swath , ham- lar federal aid to public worse before it is better" arid de- Huascaran Mountains , ripping up Meager information , from the pering rescue and preventing a c- trees, crushing farm houses and scene said eliormous ice chunks schools and for civil rights scribed the condition? of the econ- ^ "' = :icurate reports on the extent of omy as disturbing. , sweeping aside livestock ih: its were torn from "lhe^i<le of Mtr the disaster. legislation. Many had de- .¦ ' "destructive'.path; \ ' . Huascaran , a 22,205-foot peak, veloped the notion that the In the same House chamber. highest in ' Peru. The first, news reaching Lima Kennedy said today the past 12 The village of Ranrahica,„about ipst after midnight said the ava- administration would soft- months have been marked by both 200 miles northwest of Lima and The Ice melted, and at 6:40 p.m. lanche was more than half a mile pedal these issues this year. successes and setbacksY In that 30 , miles north of the commercial Wednesday a great mass of ice, wide and 12 yards deep. "The right to vote . period, he contended , "our mili- should no longer be arbitrari- tary posture has steadily improved . "The peace-keeping ly denied through such iniquitous strength of the 'United '- Nations ' was local devices as literacy tests and reinforced." poll taxes," Kennedy declared. "The united strength of the At- , lantic community has flourished " Big Wrapped up in hi* report en how . U.^ the nation stands and what is "Thus," Kennedy said, " v/m in ' needed were many -well-anticipat- the free world are moving steadily ed- requests—for creation of a new REPORTS ON STATE OF THE UNION tow'ard unity and cooperation , in Y • y behind him are Vice: President Lyndon Johnson, Cabinet-level Department of Ur- the teeth of the old Bolshevik ; President Kennedy delivers his State of the Union left, and House Speaker John McCormack , D- ban Affairs, for higher postal prophecy, and at the very time address before a joint session of Congress. Seated Mass. (AP Photofax) rates, for a new farm program. when extraordinary rumbles of Details on most of these were left discord can be heard across the for elaboration in later special iron curtain. It is not free socie- messages. ties which bear within them the Sounding a note of urgency. seeds .of inevitably disunity," Kennedy called for crucial deci- Kennedy worked past midnight sions quickly — at this moment on his message, summoning Sec- Cold when he said a united Europe retary of State Dean Rusk and Sno^ , Undersecretary George Ball tp the / flourishes and Communist unity falters. ¦ ¦ ' - '! White House for consultation on the final draft . ' "While no nation has ever faced In it , he recalled saying on his such a challenge, no nation has inauguratio n that few generations ever been so - ready to seize the had been granted the role of de- GfJN^ burden and glory oi freedom ," fender of freedom in it J - hour of By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS the President said. maximum danger. He pledged America tp "talk "This is our good fortune," he 0 Winter's longest and most bitter siege of cold weather held a tight grip over most said today, "and I welcome it of the eastern two^thirds of the nation when appropriate. and to fight , if Big B52H After Record-Breaking Flight today, causing much suffering and inconvenience necessary,*" to preserve a free now as I did a year ago." to millions. Berlin, and he hinted at a coming fueling, it had been held through The huge Boeing superbomher. Kennedy mad* hit strongest By HAROLD K. MILKS The cold , snowy, icy weather — which has plagued some sections of the country for reorganization of the fighting forc- pitch for a liberalized trade pro- MADRID, Spain (AP.)-A. iifew the first 15 years of the jet age had been in the air 22 hours and a, week — was blamed for more than 100 deaths. es to bolster a military stance U.S. B52H superbomber roared propeller-driven U.S. Navy 9 minutes and had spanned two gram to cope with global chal- by a Of the 104 storm-related fatalities reported in which he said has steadily im- lenges of "a struggle we did not airbase near plane named the - 'Truculent Tur- oceans and the North American 24 states, 59 were attributed to over- . into the Torrejon exertion, in snow shoveling, pushing cars and similar activities, Fourteen persons died proved in .the past. year. start, in a world ive did not Madrid today after a record- tle." . ' AA '^A A continent when Evely set it down " from exposure The President's theme was an make. smashing I2;519-mile flight from on the base's; 15,000-foot runway, in the freez- Growth of the European Com- hara called appeal for freer coninicrce With Okinawa without refueling. Aviation expert* the longest in Western Europe. ing and sub-zero weather mon Market poses the greatest of the rising European Common The plane and its eight-man the fliglit a potent example of Waiting on the runway to pin and 31 were killed in traffic all challenges , to increasing ex- ' ability to deliver Market and shared growth with Air Force crew headed ? by Maj. the new plane s the Distinguished Flying Gross on accidents on ice-coated and ports which he said are essential Clyde T. Evely, 39 of Petersburg, cargo of nuclear-armed mis- 11 Trapped '400 Hearing Latin America" and the whole free , a Evely and his crew for their to paying? for U.S: commitments Va ,. broke the old world distance siles 'almost anywhere in the snow-covered¦ highways and world. achievement was Maj. Gen. streets: ¦ • abroad . When Britain joins mark of 11.235.6.miles without re- world.?? David Wade, commander of the Kennedy proposed "a bold new France, West Germany, Italy, instrument of American trade pol- U.S. 16th ? Air Force with head- In Illinois No general, immediate re- The .' ¦: Netherlands. Belgium and Af Eau Claire, icy"—a . rewriting of the trade Luxembourg, Kennedy said, the quarters at Torrejon. lief from the cold was indi- agreements act to let him gradu- Common Market will present a 7^-The Air Force-claimed-the new cated. But snow. ,which hit eastern ally wipe out some tariffs entirely single-tariff trading partner with mark subject to .confirmation by and southern areas Wednesday, and reduce others by 50 per cent. an economy nearly equaling that Moscow Molly Mine Dead had tapered ' the International Aeronautic Fed- CARTEJRVILLE, 111. (AP)—Wil- off in most sections. Rochester Next Anticipating the age-old de- of the United States. A Fair weather was eration. Federation representa- liam Oriandi , director of the Illi- forecast for the ' bate between protectionists tives checked the Okinawa - Ma- major part of the country. EAU . CLAIRE, Wis. (AP) -The Delay In establishing a new nois Mines and Mineral Depart- NOrth Westerns, Railway request and proponents of free trade, drid flight both from the plane ment, said 11 miners trapped in Freezing weather covered the Kennedy said: "Our decision trade policy with the present Re- Lures US. GIs itself and from other checkpoints. for permission to droffsjls "400" ciprocal Trade Act expiring this a small coal mine 168 feet below entire nation this morning except could veil affect the unity of the By EUGENE KRAMER passenger train on? a route from year, Kennedy said, would cut off The old mark was set by the the surface were found dead early Florida , western parts of the Pa- West, the course of the col d . war W) — She calls herself Barbara and broadcasts from Chicago to St. Paul-Minneapolis the nation frorp its major allies, BERLIN Truculent Turtle and its crew of today.