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PAGE 49 THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1976 IJ: FROM Tlllltll LAI Pltl' III tl. MOTIOX DISC Carter Retrial Encounter 's Potential Block Billy Arnold, 1930 '500 Winner, Dies Oklahoma City (AP) Billy Arnold, apparently the only man ever to take the lead of the Indianapolis '500' race on the third lap and hold it to victory, died yesterday of acerebral hemorrhage. He was 65. Woolly's World By W. A.

POTTER "Whatava mean 'let's be PEN PALS'?" Kajah Nips Favorite Laurel, Md. (AP) Ben Rajah charged from off the pace to defeat odds on favorite Sporting Power by two lengths in yesterday's feature at Laurel Race Course. The 3-year-old gelding ridden by Vince Bracciale ran the six furlongs in 1:10 3-5. Ben Rajah returned $8.80, 2.40, Soorting Power paid $2.20, and Redheaded Caliph paid $2.60. jj to prevent prejudicMl publicity before the jury is sequestered.

The trial is scheduled to begin today at 1:30 p.m., after which the jury will be sequestered. Leopizzi said yesterday he had ordered attorneys not to talk about the closed pretrial proceedings. The judge also told all jurors as they were selected not to read or listen to accounts of pretrial proceedings. He said he also called the jurors Friday to remind' them. "I don't condone what he's done," Leopizzi said.

"I don't care who knows what once the jury is sequestered, but this shouldn't have happened." THE SUBPENA ORDERING Ms. Kelley to appear in court Monday with her records was obtained by Passaic County Prosecutor Burrell I. Humphreys, Kunstler said. He is a defense attorney in a Connecticut murder and wiH not be able to appear here for about two weeks. "I asked that the subpena remain intact until it is quashed," Kunstler said.

"Ms. Kelley did not appear." before it was over 12 cars were wrecked, one person was dead and 12 others were injured. Arnold ran again in the 1931 and 1932 events, but was knocked out of both when his cars were wrecked while he was leading. I 1931, ARNOLD suffered a broken pelvis and his riding mechanic, Spider Matlock, received a broken collar bone. The next year Matlock got a broken pelvis while Arnold received a cracked collar bone.

He raced some in France, Morocco and England and then retired from competition, joining the Chrysler Corp. as an enginer. A week later after" the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Arnold joined the Army Air Corps as an engineer and pilot. He served with Gen. Dwight D.

Eisenhower as chief of maintenance for the 8th Air Force and left the service in 1945 as a one-star general. After five years as an auto dealer here, Arnold entered the lumber and construction business. Between 1950 and 1958 he developed water skis and is among the pioneers of the sort in the United States. Arnold won the 1930 '500' at a speed of 100.448 miles an hour, becoming the first driver to win at better than 100 mph without using a relief driver. He was 19 years old at the time "and I doubt if he even had a driver's license," his widow said yesterday.

Arnold, born Dec. 16, 1910, at Chicago, is survived by his widow La-France and a sister, Mrs. Vaughn Shoemaker of Carmel, Calif. Funeral arrangements were incomplete. ARNOLD, WHO EARNED a B.S.

degree in mechanical engineering at the University of Illinois and, after his racing days were over, a Ph.D. from the Michigan Institute of Technology, won the wreck-marred 1930 Labor Day classic 10 laps ahead of William (Shorty-Cantlon, who was killed in the 1947 race. He made it to Victory although a seven-car pileup on the northeast turn left so little room to maneuver that he scraped a hub cap on a concrete retaining wall. Thirty-seven drivers and 37 riding mechanics started the 1930 race, and TOP L.A. 117-112 I -v Celts Snap Losing Streak St Paterson, N.J.

(AP) A potential roadblock developed yesterday in the murder retrial of Rubin (Hurricane) Carter when noted civil rights attorney William Kunstler disclosed the substance of a pretrial motion made in a closed court session here. Kunstler, who rest to prominence as a defense lawyer in the "Chicago 8" trial, is representing Carolyn Kelley of Elizabeth, former head of the Carter defense's fund raising committee. Kunstler said he moved to quash a subpena ordering Ms. Kelley to turn over all "contracts and agreements" relating to Carter, codefendant John Artis, boxing promoter Don King, another defense committee former execu-George Lois, Manhattan author Morris Alpern, who has been trying to sell Ms. Kelley's story of dealings with Carter.

THE MOTION AS FILED directly with Superior Court Judge Bruno L. Leopizzi "in order not to interfere with jury selection," Kunstler said. Leopizzi conducted jury selection and pretrial motions in clofed sessions GET A 130 ONLY 23" INSTALLED BIG BITE ON WINTER ROADS The committee Lois and Ms. KeT-ley once headed has been the subject of controversy since distention split the Carter-Artis helpers. The committee staged a series of benefit concerts anci once counted as supporters several celebrities including Muhammad Ali, actress Ellen Burstyn and columnist JimPiy Breslin.

AFTER CARTER WAS freed; from state prison this year to await retrial, Ms. Kelley claimed the former, middleweight boxer beat and stomped her in a Maryland moiel room. No criminal charges were filed. Carter and Artis were serving life prison terms after being convicted of slaying three persons at the Lafayette Bar 'N Grill here in 1966. They were convicted in 1967.

Tn state sought the death penalty; the jury urged life sentences. At 'cast one other pretrial motion exists. The defense is seeking to suppress as ev idence a bullet and shotgun shell found in Carter's car after the killings. Leopizzi said ha will "wrtp loose ends" on pretrial motions today before the jury is empaneled. 5 mm 23 CHANNEL AM Base Station TRANSCEIVER REG.

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