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By M II L
Everytime you gel the super-
annuated idea that you have at
least a working knowledge on
about every subject, you're over-
due (or a jolt back to reality
with your jaw adroop and your
ego hanging half-mast
Having learned the hard way
that silence is sometimes decep-
tive, 1 make it a rule to keep
my mouth shut in hopes of cre-
ating the illusion I know more
than I do Especially when on
topics where l‘m blanked It's
hard to believe but this also is a
fine way to learn.
Adhering strictly to this jxilicy
everything works pretty well, bin
when I go subconscious and fall
oil. a Chinese gong rings and
1 know tile jig's up again!
Such was tlie case recently. The
gentleman made mention lie had
been hunting javelino "Javelino" j
1 blurted in a loud voice, ' what
is javelino'.’” He was not only
galled at my interrupting his con-
versation but was irritated at my {
ignorance He withdrew and pa
tiently explained that javehnu
was a small pig like animal pe-
culiar to the desert lands ot south
Texas They’re exceedingly vic-
ious and vindictive If you're af |
ter one you'd better ki^l jum be
Cease-Fire Violations Reason 0a ' » :
OKLAHOMA Cl TV. O^Ao
1
Big 3 Will Boycott Laos Talks
vs*
e&U
GENEVA il'PI
States. Britain and France told
Russia today they will boycott all
sessions of the laws peace con-
ference "for the time being.”
A British statement said the
Western Big Three took die action
The United Donald told Pushkin that "some ] will soon report to the conference
delegations had informed him that
in view ot die news of the fight-
ing at Padong in 1-aos, overrun
Wednesday by the Weds, they can-
not attend a further session of the
conference until they have coin
i I
r w--SS
to give them time to consult their pleted consultations with their
I home governments about Com governments on the situation that
I munist cease-fire violations in was created by this apparent vlo-
Laos ! lation of the cease-fire.”
British delegate Malcolm Mac An authoritative conference said
on the cease • fire breach at
Padong
"In view of this. MacDonald ex-
pressed the view • to Pushkin1
that the next session should be
post polled tor die time being." the
statement said
The statement said the date of
the next conference session would
lie announced "in due course " A
British spokesman gave no indica
non how soon that might be
Gromyko was expected to bring list Meo tribesmen,
with him the Kremlin's reply to I The conference went into indefi-
the l). S demand for effective mte recess Wednesday because of
cease-fire controls in Lao* [the refusal of the Russian dele
Gromyko left Geneva two weeks gation. headed by Georgi Pushkin,
ago to travel with Premier Ni I to consider giving llw Internation
kita S Khrushchev to tlie Vienna al Control Commission proper
summit conference with President means to supervise die Laotian
Kennedy truce.
At the conference. Khrushchev | The United States insists thi*
and Kennedy agreed on the need must be done before the confer-
(or an effective iease-fire in the '-rue can consuiei Laos political
little Southeast Asian kingdom future
But the Communist supported Informed sources said that un-
in 1-aos have contIn-|le*s U.S. delegation leader V
PVT**
Donald, co-chairman ol the con- that by "some* delegations" Mac
ference, personally informed Sov Donald meant the representatives The spokesman said also that no] rebel troops
let co-chairman Georgi Pushkin ot oi the United Stales, Britain and j arrangements have yet been made ued to attack loyalist government ell Harriman gets satisfactory as-
thc Weetern dad it ,far Weetera conference* with the
I long meeting j Tlie Allies "hope” the Interna- Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei
! The British statement said Mac- tional Control Commission in l.aos Gromyko when he arrives tonight.
forces and Wednesday drove!suranccs from the Russians he
them out of the Padong bastion may stay away from formal cun
manned mainly by anti-Commun ference meetings
**•
a
SEWER DISTRICT 11—Work began ti s week in the northwest section of So
pulpa on sewer district i i bs the Mudd Development Co The oreo shown above
is the 100 block on North Leonard The new sewer district, planned for many j
years, will cover about 15 square blocks (Staff Photo)
Sapulpa Daily Herald
Talks In Cuba On Rains Will
Tractors Is Out Continue
Vol XLVI No 229 2 Sections, 12 Poges
Sapulpa, Oklahoma, Thursdoy, June 8, 1961
5c Per Copy
NEW YORK <UPD — Neither authorized
cause liis squeals wifl trrihg' on a Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt nor any
pack and they make short work member ul the 11 actors foi Free-
of then prey. dom Committee will go to Cuba
■ to negotiate the release ol I.2U0
Later inquiries it seems just prisoners with Premier Fidel
about everyone had heard of jav- I (/astro, a spokesman said today
elino except me Javelin*, is the] “Tlie committee has never con
Spanish term tor the animal we side red Castro's demand for one j lease Friday
reter to as peccary. Tlie ency- j0 Cuba seriously.” said an She said she
eloper!la describes peccary about] ■—--
Rains continued to soak Sapulpa 1
and nearly all ol Oklahoma
Thursday, and the weather bur j
! cau said scattered showers and!
pokesman for Mrs
Roosevelt "Mrs. Roosevelt con-
siners Castro :> demand com-
pletely unrealistic ”
The former fit >t lady showed thunder storms would continue
consuiei able irritation with Cas- (through tonight and in this sec
tro in her column "My Day,"!lion of the state again Friday
which she is pit-paring lor re Lloyd Carroll, weather observ-
er, reported 18 ot an inch of
believes Castro] moisture was recorded from the
has lost sight of the lact that shower which liegan about 3am
ttie si a* of a small pig Of greg ]
anous, vicious and pugnacious
habit Its flesh is edible and pal |
alable if not infected with the
malodorous secretions ol a gland
located on his back They run in
herds.
19-Year Resident
Of Sapulpa, Mary
S. Worth, Dies
| this is a citizen's committee,
1 not the government” which is
,uusing funds lor tractors to ex-
thange lor 1 200 Cuban prisoners.
Thursday.
Thursday's rainfall brought
June's total to 2 13 inches, bring-
ing it closer to last year's June
So if you stand in the gloom
of ignorance, please be enlighten-
ed about this belhgerani little
little animal and hope you never lwo vears ag0 ()uii ear|y Thur
meet one in tlie dark, alone or
otherwise.
Mrs, Mary S Worth,
made her home at 110'j
wey until she suffered
85, who
F.ast lx*
a stroke
"III' answer was indirect and total ot 3 08 inches In June ol
completely unrealistic," Mrs 1859. 3.57 inches of moisture was
J Roosevelt said in her column recorded
specula-
The disclosure ended
tion whether the 76-year-old for-
mer first lady, labor leader W'al-
Wliich reminds me of a val-
day morning at Bartlett Memoi
tal hospital
Born April 6. 1876 in LaSalle.
Rainfall was general in alxmt
the southwest hall of the state
during the night, and showers and either the city
1 ter P Rcuther. Dr Milton Eisen-1 thunderstorm* continued in south ] BA 4 4iau or the city garage. BA
fiower or Detroit banker Joseph central and soutlieastern sections 4-3H60 and leave their name and
Trash Pickups
From Cleanup
Will Continue
Due to the tremendous amount
of trash and rubble accumulated1
during the receni Cleanup cam- *
paign in Sapulpa. there are still I
some citizens whose trash has
not yet been picked up
"We are asking the public to
hear with us on this," City Man-
ager Max Minor said Thursday,
"hut if they will call we will do
our best "
Those who still have trash to
lx picked up or tree limbs that
cannot be picked up in regular
garbage trucks are asked to call
manager's office.
Limited Use Of Crutches New Pipe For
Being Forced On Kennedy Water Supply
Will Be Shown
WASHINGTON Il’PI) — Presi ] will remedy itself with proper' The strain was suffered,
dent Kennedy hus suffered a case treatment " Ker sa'^- when Kennedy
of back strain which may require1 At first, the White House said several spudesfull of dirt
him to use crutches temporarily Kennedy would be using crutches tree-planting ceremony in Ottawa
Salin-1
lifted
at al
the White House said today.
Dr. Janet Travell, White House
physician, said there was "no
serious concern" about the ail-
ment and she is “confident it
tuday But while press secretary
Pierre Salinger was reporting
this to newsmen, the President
called him to say he would try
another day without them
Two public showings of the pipe
city commissioners voted Mon
(anada. May 16. J n,^1t j0 purchase for the
Kennedy uses! crutches to try ^ ^ from uke Sahoma
to improve tlie condition" during ,o ,he lreatmA< plaiU are plar.
his two-day rest at Hyanms fort ^ jn S;iplllpa
Citizens' Help On Two
Problems Being Sought
Mass . two weekends ago before
leaving on his arduous trip to
j Europe, Salinger said
“This is a fresh strain on his
I back and not associated with his
previous back problem," Salinger
said.
Tlie press secretary said Dr
Mayor Louis A Martin said the
new pipe, along with pipe from
the old flow line, will be on a
truck which will be parked in
front of city hall. 100 block East
Dewey, on Friday and Saturday.
Mayor Martin said the display.
M Dodge—members of the com-
mittee—would venture to Havana
to dicker with Castro.
uable axiom I read that might 111. Mrs Worth moved to Valley
be applied here as a classic ex- Center. Kan . as a child, living
ample: “If we had been intended in Sperry, Jenks and Mounds be
to talk more than we listen, we lore moving to Sapulpa W years
would have been given two ago.
mouths instead ot two ears ”
later today adiln "
Among tlie heavier overnight I -jf tj,e ,tems citizens have
| rainfall amounts were 193 inches putting out are not being
Letters are being mailed by the
city manager's office this week
in an attempt to eliminate the
problems the city has encounter-
in
surance agencies, real estate ag-
ents and lumber yards
These people have been reques-
ted to ask their customer who
or
spokesman indicated the1 at Ardmore. 166 at McAleater. 1 pK.g„i up by the regular trash
four had conferred by telephone j 1.55 at Bradley. 1 19 at Kingston, pickup, they should call one of
House Recalls Dry
Leader In liquor
Kick Back Probe
OKLAHOMA CITY <UP!> - Stacy
Dry leader Ross Mclennan was
I looked for another appearance
More the House* Liquor Investi-
gating Committee today.
and turned down
leader's proposal.
Castro may have pushed his1
luck too lar. especially in al- j
lowing Havana radiu to castigate |
Rcuther Wednesday night us a
hypocritical labor leader
The future of the negotiations]
death foi the freedom of the men cap-
tured in the abortive Cuban in-
the Cuban 1 13 at Okcmah. 1 20 at Eulauia.
She had made her home at a
loeal nursing home since suffer-
ing the stroke She was a mem-
ber of the Nazarene church Her
husband. Hoy Worth, who was a
pumper, proceeded her in
10 years ago
Survivors include two daugh- vasion last April seemed in
ters. Mrs Wallace Ha>>. An- doubt
thony. Kan ; and Mrs I worm Mrs Clare Boothe Luce, for
San Leandro. Calif ; two mer ambassador to Italy, and
1 sons. Carl Dolby, also of San William B Pawley, former am-
Iwandro; and Franklin Dolby, bassador to Brazil, suggested on
Oakland. Calif - eight grandclnl- * T\ s -foc'k Puar
idren and five great grandchil j Wednesday night that the
I dren
Legion Aide
Is Honored
A luncheon honoring Art Tyner.
Jr., state adjutant ot the Ameri-
can Legion. was given Wednes
day by county judge Wesley
Whittlesey
Guests were representatives of |
Former Sapulpan
those two numbei - and request a
pickup,” Minor explained.
Items the refuse trucks do not
pick up such as tree limbs, waste j
lumber, etc. are classed as non-
compressible and cannot Ik* load-
ed into the hydraulic garbage
trucks used by the city
The city will attempt to make
these special runs on Tuesday}
and Friday afternoons and on
| Wednesday and Saturday
ed in enforcing the zoning and are about to pun base land
plumbing ordinances due to lack who have already purchased land
ot public knowledge and are about to improve or erect
Tlie first letter concerning the a business or dwelling, whether
zoning problem was sent to at or not they have complied with
tomeys, contractors, banks, in-1 the zoning laws for that aiea
Board's Study Of
Recommendation
On School Pushed
This will eliminate the prob-
letn on the part of people who
I ailment as a lumbo sacral strain
involving the joint between the
lowest lumbar vertebrae and the
sacrum
Kennedy suffered a back injury
during World War 11 when a PT
boat he commanded was rammed
by a Japanese destroyer The in-
jury ultimately required major
surgery and during that period
Kennedy, then a senator, used
crutches
There has been some improve
have purchased or improved upon ment despite his rigorous sched-
I property only to find out the ] ule *ince Canada." Salinger said
I property or improvement did not Dr i ravell had told him.
meet sonv ol the building and Salinger said the President had
land use requirements contained
in tlie zoning ordinance." Max
rational Red Cross
I lit gotlat lor'
McLennan, executive secretary] Funeral services will be held at f
of Sooner Alcohol - Narcotics Ed I 2 p m pru]ay m Harrison Fun-1
ucation, Inc , charged earlier this I era| j,onk. , iiapel Rev K It
week tlie ABC board had illegally t Roberts, South Heights Assembly
licensed numerous retailers In of God church, will official wi *, ,
Oklahoma City and acroa* the burial in South Height* cemetery DClIVId IS FOIlCfl
who sponsor dclegat
show j Slate, representatives ol the Vet
Intel eran’s service organizations in |
take over the I Sauulpn. and city anti county ol I
fidlll. Dr J Gerald Markley. 46. a
1 vner gave a short talk rom- former Sapulpan, died Monday
I Minor, city manager, explained
OKLAHOMA CITY OJPI» -| The other letter concerns Sa
House Speaker J. D McCarty to pulpa s plumbing ordinance and
day asked the state mental health vtas sent to dealers in plumbing
Ixiard to give urgent consideration .supplies
Dies In Kansas
r.m.|| |„ 1 • •" °rganiza. nighMn vvjchita Kan
ICmmie KvYOIl In
to a house committee recommen-
dation that tlie Enid State School
superintendent be (ued
McCarty wrote Dr T Glyne
Williams, state mental health di
rector, that inaction on the part
of Williams and tlie board could
"On several occasions Sapul
pans have been disappointed be
cause they bought and installed
articles ol plumbing which do not
comply with the city plumbing or
dinance." Minor said
The letter asks the cooperation
Plan To Give Two
Senators To This
District Ottered
OKLAHOMA CITY -
state.
Rep John Steele Batson. Mari-
etta. committee chairman, re-
quested McLennan appear again
today with more specific informa
lion to support his complaints
Batson said his committee is
ready to question all 15 state liq-
uor wholesalers concerning kick- j wna|e from 44 to 52
backs, rebates and other alleged mo\od to the senate calendar in
violations of the liquor control act 1 a revised reapportionment bill to
Tulsa wholesaler Gleason Rom-l()ay.
ans is scheduled to testify again' The measure would give Okla
next Tuesday. homa and Canadian counties four
Romans told tlie committee senators instead of two, Tulsa
Wednesday he had tried to oper- county three instead of one
'See HOUSE on Page 3> , The measure would not disturb
the districts of the 44 senators now
holding office, except to add eight
new senators to more populous
exemplifying American ideals,
and concluded with an explanat-
ion of the operation of American
Legion Home School at Ponca
City He was in Sapulpa to com
j was reported quiet early today i „|ete arrangements tor a Sapulpa
under modified martial law im- hoy to attend this school
posed
1 \ PAZ. Rolivia iUPD—Bolivia
injure the entire mental health of plumbing supply dealers in in
board ] forming Sapulpans as to the cor-
Tlie House General Investigating! plumbum articles at the time
Committee recommended dis- jol purchase
by President Victor Paz
Estenssoro's government to crush
Guests were Mayor Louis Mar
tin, Gabe Gierhart. Steve Welter,
proposal to increase size of the a plot aimed at "armed Commu lDon Coble. Carl Phelfer, Pauline1 Alice Virginia Markley, two dau- ,ng June." Williams said
members nisi intervention" iStainbrook, Helen Frye. R M
Reports that woikers in the na- Faupell, <> Bowman. Harold
tiiinalized tin mines planned "hun-1 Goodwin, Leonard (iarner and
gei marches" at Catavl, Llalla-, l>at Patrick
gua and Siglo Veinte created the
pin/,. , | of possible trouble later -fa Wcothcr 'Ar
hi the day.
The P.iz regime proclaimed a
^ . ........... the entire mental
Dr Markley. who was associate
professor in the foreign language
department at Wichita University,
lived ill Sapulpa bum 1924 to
1937, graduating from high school c*'ar^e ',U1U ^ -cru88s
here in 1931 , and her business - manager hus-
He attended Central State col r>am*'
lege. Edmond. Lniversity of Ok-j Williams had no comment on
lahoma and University of Illinois the letter
Survivors include the widow, "We ll lie having a meeting dur-
I don't
ghters. Marilyn and Carol Ann know ut the moment what tlie
'Work' Bill
Said 'Dead'
Travell described the President s which will include represcntat.v-
es from the firm of Lock Joint
Pipe Co., East Orange, N J , will
lie located in front of city hall
fiom 9 a m to 6 p m. both Fri-
day and Saturday
Teis Construction Co . of Kan-
sas City, with a low bid of $153.-
316, was awarded the contract
by tlie city to install the new
flow line
Mayor Martin said the display
See PIPE on Pag* 3»
Incidentally
VI Powell thought tlie judges
pain which Dr Travell surely liked tlie color pink better
described as “a kind of constant than blue when they gave second
discomfort, something like having costume prize to tt.-lrn Kaiser
a toothache.” | at the Women s Bowling associa-
Dr Travell. who treated Ken- tion picnic Wednesday night
nedy’s earlier back ailnient and Vi and Helen wore identical cos
has been his doctor ever since.1 times except Vl*» was blue and
"has used novocain” in the cur- Helen * pink, but the judges
lent case, Salinger said. i claim they didn't see Vi in the
This, he said, was along the crowd . Johnel Ferguson, who
lines of previous treatment under ] was elected Governor ut Girls
a technique of novocain in- State, is a former Sapulpan .
jections which site has developed Johnel. the daughter of Mr. anil
tor such cases ] Mr*. Earl Ferguson Oklahoma
"There is no sign of any rup City, attended Wuudlawn school
lured disc and no sign of any (through the fourth grade . . her
infectious process," Salinger said mother served in the public
Kennedy plans to fly to Palm | schools here and aLso is a for-
Beach. Fla., late today for a long mer Creek county nome demon-
stration agent . Fishing at
Heyburn Lake, according to tlie
weekend of rest after his Euro-
pean mission He will return Sun-
day night to prepare for the ar
rival Monday of Italian Premier
Amintore Fanfani.
date will be "
Person Woodall, Norman,
★ It Says Here ★
"His mind is a scheme engine."
counties
SAPULPA • Mostly cloudy with
state oi siege Wednesday and *us- scattered showers and thunder ] Monday afternoon in Wichita
ponded civil rights The govern storms through Friday. Little]
inu MNR party called for a state change in temperatures. High to-
ol emergency and education au- day mid 80s. b»w tonight upper
• See COMMIE on Page 3) 160s
Markley, all of the home; a sis-
ter Mrs Jm- A inmson Opelousas Person Woodall, Norman, men-
La ; and a brother, Robert M tal health board chairman, said
Markley. Ada Mrs. Zela Markley. i earlier it would be up to Williams
1140 E McKinley, is a sister-in to call a hoard meeting to consid-
law. | er the house report.
Funeral service* will lx* held “In my humble opinion,”. Mc-
Carty wrote Williams, "a meet-
OK1-AHOMA CITY 'UPD -
House supporters of the "right-to-
work" bill failed twice today in
efforts to bring the bill out of com-
mittee. following an eighth unsuc-
cessful try in the senate.
Tlie action apparently killed tin*
bill for this session of the legisla- Kinl**y streets,
turc Senate authors conceded the Drivers were Johnnie
U S Army Engineers, was good
last week . . . Mr. and Mrs.
Melvin Wright. Sapulpa, fished
through Friday and Saturday.
No Injuries In
m_____ /•>__ w • i three pound' and a four-pound
Two-L-or Mishap Inathead
Two vehicles sustained moder-jgood catches of flatheads were
ate damage W ednesday about, Danny Edgar and Kos* McGuire
5 30 p m. when they collided at
the intersection of Park and Me-
Bodies Found After 7 Days
Missing Women Are
Found Slain
JACKSONVILLE. Fla. 'UPi'-ling World War II. had a passion with her while
Mrs Althea Ottavio. 43. was tor greyhound racing. "dream hunch
known in her home town of Vul-j Liked To Bet agreed
dosta, Gu as a wealthy widow j “Althea loved to attend the dog
she ln*t
" Mrs.
on the
Hewitt
Man Fires Rifle
At Police After
He Is Released
l UPI> - Eufnula
hill is dead and indicated there
ing of tlie state mental health would be no furtlier attempt to
board should lx* held to consider
jthe Enid rejxirt.
“I believe that an air of urgen-
cy should lx* the attitude of
and the (ward.
"Certainly the report on the
Higgins.
814 Terrace, and Lillian W Mur-
phy. 1801 S Main.
Neither party was injured.
and Thad Kirk, also ot Sapulpa.
Edgar Ncere, 1005 East
| Bryan, is winner of the Strato
I Lounger chair given away recent
ly by Tyler Furniture . . . Ko*
I lure* Patterson, phone BA 4-3638,
'has six kittens to giveaway.
EUFAULA
Police Chief Homer Cowan said i Enid school and the information
today a man he had arrested and being given daily on Vinita should
released fin'd nine shots (rom an 'jnir the board to immediate ac-
automatic rifle into his police car. tion
None of tlu* bullets struck Cow- Definite action should lx* tak-
The 2-5 combination won the
daily double that night and paid apparently in an attempt
$177 for a $2 ticket. It is not
known whether the two women
hunch or it
who liked to make "hunch” liets races and she would drive many
at dog trucks. hours just for a night at the
Although she worked as mnnag- track." one acquaintance said
er of a laundry and cleaning es-
tablishment. Mrs. Ottavio was
said to have had considerable
property in Valdosta, a tobacco-
murket city about 120 miles north-
west ol here.
She owned the modest frame
home In which William Hewitt,
his 26-year-old wife, Patricia, and170-1 shot that won. turn and he would come and pick
their four children lived Mrs Hewitt said Mrs Ottavio told them up
Hewitt had become friendly with his wife of dreaming the 2- * com When he arrived the women
her landlady. I bination had won tlx* daily don had left. A service station at-
Neighbors said Mrs. Ottavio, bit* at the Orange Park Kennc11 tendunt said tlx*y were headed
whose husband was killed on a .Club near here on May 29 Ht south
bombing raid over Germany dur [said she asked his wile to cuiue[ lhe next day, a county patrol
mnn found Mrs. Ottavios car
mired in sand on a rural road
southwest of the city Grass had
lxx*n packed under tlie lenders.
to free
of the
hours
track,
"She was no two-dollar bettor. I bt*t Mrs. Ottavio s
either. I’ve seen her plunk down I they collected,
as much as $50 or $60 on a sin- Shortly after midnight on May
gle race if she felt she had a ;o, Mrs Hewitt telephoned her
good hunch about the dog " | brother-in-law, Robert Hewitt,
There were rumors Mrs Otta [from a service station anil asked|composed Ixxlies in the general
vicinity where the car had been
discovered
Chief Duval
Investigator J
it. There was no trace
women.
City and county police in Flor-
ida and Georgia began a search
that was capped Wednesday when
detectives working by helicopter.
s|X)tti*d the women's partially de-
vio had “cleaned up'’ at a Flor- for directions to his honie here,
ida track recently by playing a]He told her to remain at the »tn-
County Criminal
C Patrick said'
Wednesday night it appeared aft-
er a preliminary autopsy that
Mrs Ottavio and Mrs Hewitt had
been strangled with their own
garments.
an. but the auto was heavily dam-
aged Cowan said all the windows
were broken
J W Newton, Eufaula, was
held in the McIntosh County ;uil
in connection with the incident.
Cowan said he had arrested
Newton earlier Wednesday night
during a disturbance at a tavern.
TO SEE KENNEDY
WASHINGTON (UPD - Repub-
lic of Congo President Fulbert
Youlou arrives today for talk'
with President Kennedy and other
U.S. officials.
Youlou. a former Roman Cat ho-
on in order to clear the air so
that the welfare of the patients in-
volved can be placed first.
"In conclusion. I want you to
know that l fully concur with the
Richeson committee report That
committee deserves the common-
pass it m the upper chamber
Rep Jim Williams. Ardmore,
principal author of tlx* house res-
youjolution. first asked the house to
forex* the labor relations commit-
tee to act on tlx* bill, which has
been in the committee since April
H. | ^
After this attempt failed, Rep By United Press International 15 days. They face 1 e pro'ix*c'
Bill Burkett. Woodward, moved Eleven more "Freedom Riders' of lour months in jail
that tlx* bill be withdrawn from —Including a New York state Laix* asked u policeman who
the committee and placed on the assemblyman and the president | escorted him to a waiting patrol
calendar.
New 'Riders' Including
N. Y. Official Arrested
of the New York NAACP ar-lcar what "kind of aceommoda-
rived in Jackson, Miss., today j Uons do you have in tlx* jail
and were arrested I here'’" Tlx* officer said they were
The white assemblyman. New good
York City attorney Mark Lane.j Mel by Police
j3, and his Negro companion. As usual, a large group of of-
U was pointed out that all house' Percy Sutton, 40. were taken Into1 fleers were on hand to greet the
custody after using a segregated riders from New Orleans First
room ot tlie airport ter-
After a round of hot debate the
house then voted down Burkett's
motion The motion got 52 yes
votes and 40 noes. It needed 31
votes
lie priest who is a few months
younger than the 44 year-old Ken-
nedy. will lx* greeted at the air-
|xii1 by Kennedy, Secretary of
State Dean Rusk and others.
elation of every citizen The com-
mittee made that decision without bills still in committee after ad
prejudice or political considera- journment today will automatical- rest room at the airport ter- to enter the icpot waiting mum
tion after an exhaustive study ly die minal. rmnwd for whites were the five
"Inaction on the part of you and House Speaker J. D. McCarty, About an hour after Lane and girls in tire group, including one
the board will, in my humble opln-1ruled that a two-thirds majority.]Sutton arrived on a flight from!Negro
ion. definitely inure to the detri- or Ul votes, was necessary to Montgomery, Ala, five Negroes
ment ol tlx* entire mental health bring the bill out of the commit-
and four white girls arrived by I these days, aren't tlx*y"'
train from New Orleans and]spectator said loudly.
ones
one
the "white
at the llli-
irogram tee
One recommendation of the Tlx* vote was 48 for. 43 against were arrested in
committee was followed promptly An identical resolution suffered only" waiting room
Wednesday when the state boardi its eighth defeat of the session in nois Central depot
of affairs removed Kuroll's Inc the senate Wednesday when sen- This brought to 92 the number
from the state's bid list, thus bar , ators voted to keep it in the laboriuf pro-integration riders to be
ring furtlier sales to the state. 1 coinnuttee 1 arrested in Jackson in the past
The girls were put under ar-
rest after sitting on a waiting
room bench and ignoring order*
to move on. The four Negro
males followed the same pro-
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