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Serving Naples Marco Everglades Immekalee Golden Gate Bonita Springs 50th Year No 224 Seven Sections 90 Pages NAPLES FLA SUNDAY APRIL 15 1973 Associated Press 10c Daily 25c Sunday ffitssidw mump A and deep sump holes will take their toll of racing buggies at the first annual Ed Frank Swamp Buggy Derby at the Swamp Buggy Grounds on Radio Road Sunday afternoon The starting flag of Sheriff A Doug Hendry will send the high-riding racing The big buggies will be raced early in the afternoon as they were during the winter races Tickets may be purchased at the Swamp Buggy Grounds Various area organizations will have booths for the sale of food and refreshments machines around the swamp-like figure-eight track starting at 1 pm So far 37 swamp buggies have been entered They range from four-wheel drive big-tired standard Jeeps to modified buggies powered by C25 hp V-eight engines The races honor Ed Frank the originator of the swamp buggy He put cleated truck tires with chains on a Model Ford and went charging into the swamp to hunt bear deer and wild turkey Admission is $2 $3 and $4 for reserved grandstand seats and $2 for standing room spots SUWnAV' Highlights jTho Sports Scene STATE CHAMP Naples High sophomore Connie Chillemi 15 became the youngest golfer ever to win the State High School Championship Friday when she shot a 76-79-215 at the Ocala Municipal Golf Course to win girls medalist honors (See story Page IB) State got a lot of flooding south of said Beach had to evacuate all down the Santa Fe backing up there" The westward flowing Santa Fe mingles with the Suwannee about five miles south of Meanwhile the Florida Highway Patrol said one northbound and one southbound lane of Interstate 75 North main north-south traffic artery remained open But a dispatcher at Lake City said weekend traffic had placed a heavy burden on the road BRANFORD Fla (AP) -Some 40 persons left their homes at the juncture of the Suwannee and Santa Fe rivers as the rain-swollen crest pushed slowly south a deputy sheriff said Saturday Suwannee County Deputy Leon Beach said the river rose 85 inches during the night and threatens to close off State Road 129 the only direct route between this river community and the county seat at Live Oak At Branford flood waters had risen under the US Highway The Suwannee worst 27 bridge to the point where flood on record had claimed game warden couldn't get one life caused hundreds of his boat under the bridge" said thousands property the deputy damage TAMPA The FBI announcing 12 arrests and vowing to make 13 more announced Friday it broke up a nationwide plot involving plans to print phony Walt Disney and TWA securities and to sell stolen blue chip stocks Agents said the multi-million dollar stock fraud ring was foiled after 23 men were indicted Thursday by federal grand jury in Tampa MIAMI Two grade school boys who disobeyed their parents and went for a swim in a canal drowned in its murky waters after school Friday police said Officers said Dade County Department divers recovered the bodies of 8-year-old Donald Grant and 7-year-old Carl Hunt shortly before NEWS phMH by Noraua QUESTIONERS Cmdr Peter Schoeffel left tikes time to answer questions from Joe Knight left and David Smollen during receiving line Friday night at reception In his honor given by the Navy League and Retired Officers Association La Roe Questions Routing Of 1-75 The Nation GUESTS OF HONOR Cmdr Peter Schoeffel recently returned POW was guest of honor at the luncheon of the Republican Club of Greater Naples Friday along with his parents Adm and Mrs Malcolm Schoeffel From left In photo at right are Mrs Malcolm Schoeffel Cmdr Schoeffel and Mrs Clifford Wenzel outgoing president of the dub By MARY ELLEN HAWKINS Staff Writer The fight is not yet over in regard to the routing of 1-75 according to Dr Edward LaRoe executive director of the Collier County Conservancy who urged Friday that alleviating the pressures of the road in Collier County be development are indications routed east of Golden Gate of the magnitude of his com-Speaking at the Conser- mitment to save the wetlands" Other Ccneowsucy Stories or? 8A ms -tt DETROIT Chrysler Corp has recalled 854 Dodge trucks for inspection and possible replacement of front wheel hubs which could crack and permit the front wheel to fall off The World Schoeffel: POW Story Refold he said The routing of 1-75 was one of the issues which faced us during the past year along with proposed development of Marco Shores LaRoe said And he cited the Conservancy's activities and accomplishments in regard to the proposed federal purchase of the Big Cypress watershed the controversy over the beach construction setback line in Collier County work at Rookery Bay Sanctuary participation in a water manag-ment study of the Water Management District No 6 and the donation of the county's first mini-park by Conservancy Chairman and Mrs Willard Merrihue THE UNITED STATES is pressuring Lebanon to leash the Palestinian guerrillas encamped within its borders it was learned today "Try harder" is the nub of the diplomatic campaign waged by Washington daily since the latest round of Palestinian and Israeli attacks in the Middle East sources said A STRONG EARTHQUAKE was felt north of San Jose Costa Rica Saturday but there were no reports of casualties authorities said Police said they had received unconfirmed reports of damage to a cathedral and some houses in Tinaran north of San Jose The tremor was felt only slightly in San Jose GOP Women Hoar Schoeffel 9B annual meeting held at the Beach Club Hotel LaRoe said he had been assured by that construction of 1-75 to the belief of some" would not be delayed "if we request that routing (within Collier County) be changed" LaRoe said he disagreed with the decision to route the highway over Alligator Alley but if the road could be moved -from its currently proposed location between Naples and Golden Gate to east of Golden Gate there would be fewer harmful effects cm the area The Conservancy has opposed the Alley route from the outset preferring the northern or Marshall route which would bypass Naples LaRoe commended the governor for his concern for the environment in connection with 1-75 millions of dollars he allotted to rectify the hydrological problems which the Alley created and his decision to omit an interchange at State Road 29 thus By BOB RICHARDSON Staff Writer Cmdr Peter Schoeffel a prisoner of the North Vietnamese for nearly five and one-half years told members of the Navy League the Re-1 tired Officer Club and their wives and guests in detail the his imprisonment but did go into detail about the interrogation that was standard bur those captured at the time he was taken prisoner The North Vietnamese used nylon straps and heavy leg-irons to break the prisoners he related was also given indoctrination propaganda starting within about three days of my capture I say because those events once etched so clearly in my mind have become a bit hazy during later years" he said Camp regulations he said began with a statement that not only were the POWs criminals but the blackest sort first regulation said that we must obey all orders of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam the second that we must answer all he said Because he refused to originate propaganda for the North Vietnamese within a few months of his capture he was put into solitary confinement for 10 months He later had to serve another period of solitary confinement this time for four months was during this period of solitary confinement that I (Continued on Page 2A) Inside Today namese Army unit He had parachuted and landed without events leading to his capture injury by the North Vietnamese first one that reached A It was during a question and answer period Friday night at the Golden Gate Inn reception and dinner held in his honor that he told the 240 persons present the exact details of his last flight from the carrier USS Intrepid on Oct 4 1967 and how his A-4 Navy attack jet was shot down over Haiphong on his 186th combat mission was in a flak suppressor bombing group It was our job to strike the flak on the ground I found the target and rolled in from a high altitude and pulled out but only two of my four bombs fell off" he related Date A New Jersey Superior Court judge yesterday approved final THE TIDES simple to explain what causes them but difficult to forecast the timing The whole explanation is researched by David Armstrong on Page 10B MASTER PLAN A joint meeting between city and county planners April 25 may be the key to an agreement on which of two plans is best according to county government writer Mary Ellen Hawkins Page 8D WATER SKIING SAFETY One of the most popular sports in this area is water skiing in the bays and passes and off the Gulf beaches Deputy Sheriff Bert Morris the Collier County marine patrol officer Set For Rockfeld Quiz investigators Continue Marco Probe Investigators continued their probing into the shooting death of two teenage Marco Island girls found shot through the head on a lonely road near an old cemetery Wednesday They are attempting to find out who owned the 38 calibre revolver believed to be the death weapon The weapon was found beside the bodies of Linda Walters 16 and Lisa Nankivell 15 shortly after noon Wednesday Two" shots had been fired from the gun Each girl died from a single shot through the temple Police and the medical examiner said the deaths appeared to be the result of cither a murder-suicide or a double suicidee pact No foul play is suspected Attorney Arnold Stream of New York who will conduct arrangements for the lawyers the quiz said the proceedings up the following morning Rockfeld has obtained new council to represent him in the case Theodore Geiser a law partner of former New Jersey Governor Richard Hughes Last month Rockfeld 31 an orthopedic surgeon at Bronx Municipal Hospital filed suit seeking to have her declared dead and to prohibit her father from affecting her personal estate valued at $500000 to $1 million 16 after going on a pleasure ride in a 14-foot boat with her husband in the waters off Naples Neither Mrs Rockfeld who was six months pregnant at the time nor the boat have been found In his court papers the surgeon contended that the two of them tried to swim to land after the motor became inoperable but that Linda was unable to make headway and he swam ahead He was picked Cmdr Schoeffel said he has some good advice on how to ski safely and points Climbed to begin another at- of Linda family to are expected to take two days llf a-p-c that are ideal for skiing For tack but make the al- take depositions from her hus- to complete are going to ouiiesscongesieua titude required to execute the the Story and photos see rag maneuver according to stand ing operations "Rather than take the time to gain the required altitude I rolled in low and the flak got he said When questioned in detail later Cmdr Schoeffel said he was captured by 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