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Democrat and Chronicle from Rochester, New York • Page 19

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The Faces of Thanksgiving 1964 I If S53 1 1 I t' 'A ii ft 70 i if? These are some the men tchose Thanksgiving was brightened by dinners served at missions. Photos by Jim Osborne. Hungry Fed by Rochester Missions led by Harley Squirrel, played some selections. Then, Maj. Walter Gulden-schuh led the assembly in Hymn No.

228 from the Army's Song Book: "We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing. "He chastens and hastens His will to make known. "The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing. "Sing praises to His name. "He forgets not His own." In the dining hall there were places set up for 160 persons.

Eight turkeys, total weight about 170 pounds, were more than Continued on Page 2B the Mission, the Salvation Army and St. Joseph's House of Hospitality. The boys at those places had everything you had, except maybe candles. But, what's a hungry man want with a candle? They know a lot of things about men at the Salvation Army, 745 West The people1 at the Open Door Mission, 210 Main St. don't care how you're dressed.

They do care if you're hungry. They call the things they do "reaching the last, the lost, the least, for Christ." And so, Thanksgiving Day 1964 came and went at Ave. They know, for instance, that a homeless guy is prey to a steady kind of discouragement most of us never know. So, before they feed the men they offer them a little spiritual nourishment. This began yesterday at 10:30 a.m.

in the chapel. The Army's Citadel Band, By GEORGE MURPHY "The reason I got this beard is because a professional beggar in Italy told me you can't get a handout if you're clean-shaved." So saying, the man, looking like an unmade bed, went inside and got a free turkey dinner and all the you-know-what. Women's 6B-9B Weather 10B Beeney 10B Complete Local News ROCHESTER, N. FRIDAY, NOV. 27, 1964 ervisors Traffic Curbs On Today for Yule Season Rochester police are bracing today for "Black" Friday.

That is what policemen call the semi-official opening of the Christmas shopping rush in the downtown business etTo ToOKBudq day Sixty-nine patrolmen and 27 motorcyclemen will be on special assignment at intersections designated as traffic trouble spots, according to By CONRAD CHRISTIANS The Republican majority of the Board of Supervisors today will adopt the $59.8 million 1965 Monroe County budget as proposed, it was learned yesterday. They feel it is fiscally realistic and responsible, though the $3.95 per $1,000 assessed valuation tax rate increase may hurt them politically. The leader of the minority last night suggested the Democrats may fight back by stopping all future borrowing by the county. Though the Democrats have only 18 of the 43 seats on the board, they can stop the 25 Republicans from bond issues which requires 29 (two-thirds) votes for approval. The Republicans will contend the county will be bet ter off if they adopt the budget as proposed by County Manager Gordon A.

Howe than if they adopt a "phony budget" with a lower tax rate increase. Minority Leader Robert J. Quigley last night said it is the county manager who misunderstands the impact of the $3.95 tax hike on the taxpayers of Monroe County, especially those with fixed retirement income, those young couples trying to raise a family, and those who do not earn like the county manager or $16,000 like the board chairman and majority leader on the public payrolls. "The Democratic members of the board do understand that the arrogant attitude and spendthrift policies of land acquisition and budget appropriations of this county administration must come to a halt. Common sense must be returned to county jgovernment.

Chief William Lombard. The entire detachment will be'on duty from 9 a.m. until midnight, with orders to keep traffic moving, the chief said. I W'l'll i Continued on Page 2B "This means they will permit no double parking for any reason and no illegal parking of any sort," he warned. Capt.

John Hamill will be stationed in the Manger Hotel, where a command center will be set up to coordinate operations. The motorcycle men will be all over the downtown section as roving "trouble shooters," he said. "This is the first time we have used such a detailed and well worked out plan," Lombard said. Eight Civil Defense Auxiliary policemen will aid the operation. "We are out to keep traffic Photo bj Fred Poioer congestion in the downtown to a minimum and this is why we have planned to have men Sen.

Keating: A rested, happy warrior came home Burch Ouster Foreseen In January by Keating 2-Party Study Sought on Chargebacks Republican city supervisors today will ask for the creation of a bipartisan committee of the Board of Supervisors to develop an "equitable distribution" of the cost of welfare, penitentiary, Monroe Community College and election expenses. This involves the controversial "chargebacks." Supervisor Robert P. Nel-lon, 9th Ward, will introduce a resolution on behalf of the 10 Republican city supervisors which, he said, reflects the consensus of those representatives of city wards. Neilon and 23rd Ward Supervisor William M. Stein-feldt announced the plan in a joint statement: "In view of the very high city tax increase last spring, and in view of the misunderstanding of the mechanics of chargebacks the resolution will ask for a special committee to study the problem of an equitable distribution of these costs.

This committee should be bipartisan in proportion to the Republican and Democratic representation on the board (a ratio of 25 to 18). "It should be pointed out that welfare costs involve a Continued on Page 23 at 30 priority intersections, Lombard said. "We have also asked that all heavy trucks be kept to Continued on Page 2B "-I'll hill yjr fa) i A 1 tfW- -C Pore? Fire Blamed on Chemist a majority of the committee of all shades 9f opinion feel that In the race of the November debacle he ought to step down. "I can't conceive of a man wanting to holding the job if he doesn't get a vote of confidence from the committee. "Burch is a symbol of defeat.

He was in the forefront on the party's road to defeat." Keating, tanned and rested after a two-week vacation in the Virgin Islands, Continued on Page 2B By PAT ZISKA Republican National Chairman Dean Burch will be scanning the political help wanted columns after the party's national committee meeting in January, Sen. Kenneth B. Keating predicted yesterday. Keating said he felt Burch would receive little support from the committee although he is legally entitled to fill out a four-year term he began last summer at Sen. Goldwater's request.

"I would guess," Keating said, "that An amateur chemist who had "highly dangerous" chem icals in his apartment at 27 Strathallan Park was blamed a .3 for a fire that damaged a porch roof and a window about 9:20 last night. He Gave $1,000 to RFK THANKFUL BUT SAD Mass for President Kennedy was coupled with a holiday worship yesterday in St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Protestant and Jewish congregations throughout Rochester also marked Thanksgiving with divine services of two traditions: denominational, nonsectarian. John A.

Temmerman, di rector of the city-county Pub lie Safety Laboratory, confis cated several containers of what he described as toxic shall Field of Chicago gave $4,000. The Volunteers group re Cinderella's Christmas Party poisons and explosive mix tures. by Walt Disney ported it went into the hole "The chemicals in that room endangered the lives of for $700,000, which it bor rowed from the Marine Mid land Trust Co. a Brighton Republican who was running for re-election. The Albany Bureau of Gannett News Service reported that four Massachusetts residents gave $5,000 apiece to the Kennedy campaign, according to a report of the Robert F.

Kennedy for U.S. Senator Committee, filed with the secretary of state. Morton Downey was chairman of the committee, which took in $153,090 and spent $155,737. the firemen and everyone in the house," Temmerman said. iAraissn (sss,) im cst The Kennedy for Senator Committee spent most of its money on salaries and ex penses for the campaign head quarters staff.

A Town of Brighton Republican contributed $1,000 to Robert F. Kennedy's successful campaign for the U.S. Senate. He is William F. Butler Jr.

of 114 Clover Hills Drive, chairman of the board of H. J. Ludington, a mortgage company. Butler said he has no connection with politics but that he is a summer neighbor of the Kennedy family in Hyan-nis Port, "and a great admirer of the family." He said he has "contributed to things in the past, but this is one I was particularly interested in." Democrat Kennedy defeated Sen. Kenneth B.

Keating, The Republican State Com mittee this week estimated The biggest individual contribution to the Kennedy for Battalion Chief August Di-Biase said Vaughn Munn, 22. was attempting to dispose of some of the chemicals down a sink. A combination of phosphorus and chlorate compounds ignited. Munn tossed the chemicals out the window but they landed on the porch roof and started a small fire, which firemen quickly doused. Munn said chemistry was his hobby.

that the total spending on the Keating campaign was more Senator Committee, $52,000, came from a committee, Volunteers for Johnson-Hum than $1 million, with most of it going for television. The State Committee said it spent about $1.5 million on the en phrey-Kennedy, headed by Mayors Robert Wagner of New York and John Burns of Binghamton. Publisher Mar tire campaign, going into the Boys and girls: Waich the Sunday TV TAB for fhe Cinderella cash award coloring confesf. red for $750,000..

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