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THE ARIZONA DAILY STAR SUNDAY, JULY 24, PAGE TWOSECTION A Canteens Missing Famed Tenor Donald Novis Dies At 60 World Briefly News Told Ariz. Telephone Union Preparing For Strike PHOENIX (AP) Some 3,000 union telephone employes in Arizona are primed for a nationwide strike which could occur this week The likelihood of a walkout against the Bell System, which includes Mountain States Telephone was termed "very iCIift Dies iln NYC At Age 45 I Actor Succumbs I From Occlusion I (Continued From Page One) Compiled From The Johnson administration Two Reservists' Jeep Discovered Abandoned BARSTOW, Calif. (AP) The jeep used by two Army reservists missing since last Sunday was found Saturday in a deserted mountainous area at the edge of Death Valley, Army spokesmen reported. Spokesmen said the jeep was discovered in rocky terrain be seriously considering proposing special legislation to end the 16-day-old airlines strike. Informed sources said that its final decision, but that if it Phoenix Man Is Chairman Of Pardons Board PHOENIX (Jt W.

W. Witt of Phoenix was elected chairman Saturday of the new State Board of Pardons and Paroles. The Rev. Walter Hofmann was named acting director of pardons and paroles. He was chairman of the old board and a member of the group for 32 years.

Hofmann was retained by the new board at his present annual salary of $9,670. Donald L. Welker of Safford was named vice chairman. Other new board members are A. Alan Henshaw of Tucson, Peter C.

Byrne of Yuma and William P. Reilly of Phoenix. tion, it would probably offer a bill calling for compulsory arbitration of the airline dispute. A general antistrike bill would not be sought, according to these sources. The administration, the sources said, began Friday to put the matter under serious study because it was apparent that the settlement talks still were deadlocked and likely to remain so.

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Open daily and weekends from 10 a.m. 'til dark. Stop by today! Rioting in New York, Cleveland, Chicago and otiier cities is undermining support for civil rights legislation in Congress, sponsors agree privately. Although they are reluctant to comment publicly on the matter, influential Senators feel that resentment against the lawlessness that has swept Negro slums has built up resistance to enactment of any measure "at gun point," as one of them put it. For example, Sen.

Robert F. Kennedy, is telling friends that the disorders in Brooklyn have been very damaging to efforts to get legislative help of any kind for those penned up in the ghettos. An air of suspense hung over Troy, N.Y., Saturday after two fires set with homemade bombs and the arrest of three young Negro men police said were carrying several such bombs. Civil rights leaders expressed hope the incident might end racial trouble but fear that it might not. City Manager Robert A.

Stie-rer said the police force would remain beefed up. Frenchman Continues Hot Hike DEATH VALLEY, Calif. (AP) Footsore Frenchman Jean Pierre Marquant reached the halfway mark Saturday on his 100-mile trek across this low-down blazing hot national monument, officials reported. Earlier, concern for the safety of the 28-year-old adventurer was relieved when he trudged into a checkpoint more than 12 hours late at noon Saturday. Marquant said rough terrain forced him to reduce his pace and spend the night on the slopes of rugged Wild Rose Mountain.

After a brief noon rest, the x-paratrooper continued bis trek across the scorched desert where ground temperatures up to 190 degrees have been recorded. He said he hoped to camp Saturday night on telescope peak. The valley's lowest point Bad Water is almost 280 feet below sea level. Ranger John Krisko said the high at the peak Saturday was a relatively frigid 80 degrees in comparison to the valley, where it was 116 in the shade. There will be no shade tomorrow for Marquant, officials said, as he heads for what he terms his "moment of truth" down the sheer slopes of Telescope and onto the desolate valley floor.

atout eignt mues nortneast of Ft. Irwin, where 2nd Lt. Arthur E. Rowland, 24, of and Sepc. 4 Jeffrey Cullimore, 24, of Bountiful, Utah, had been attending training camp.

The base is approximately 35 miles northeast of here. Officers said the men apparently carried two canteens of water with them, since the canteens were missing on the base. Temperatures in the area were reported above 110 degrees. Officials said the men could not have survived more than two days in the heat without water. They declined to estimate survival chances with the canteens.

No food or other supplies were missing from the base. The jeep was In good condition but out of gas, officers said, and rocks found in the vehicle indicated the men had been to Death Valley. Searchers were unable to find footprints on the rocky ground. A 40-vehicle search was under way in an area covering a 10 to 15-mile radius from where the jeep was found. A base camp was set up four miles from this point.

Culli-more's father was reported to be at the camp and aiding in the search. Waiting at Ft. Irwin was Rowland's young bride of three weeks, Edwina. She said they had been planning a vacation trip following the training camp session. The reservists' unit finished training camp Saturday, and spokesmen said no volunteers had remained behind to aid in the search.

A staff sergeant said the ruggedness of the terrain 'requires familiarity with desert conditions on the part of all searchers. OFF SALE possible" by John Carroll, dis-i trict director of the Communica tions Workers of America in Denver. The threeyear contract between Western Electric Co. and the telephone equipment installers unit of the union expires Thursday. George Vogelsang of Phoenix, president of CWA Local 8490, said strike preparations are well advanced to the point where members already are painting picket signs.

A spokesman for Mountain States'" Phoenix office said the company is prepared to "try to maintain service as best we can" in the event of a strike. He said much of the public may be inconvenienced little any by a strike since most of the telephone company's equipment is automated. Nematoda, which destroy an estimated 10 per cent of the world's food production, are the world's most destructive plant pests. Urn 2ff. Ex-Beverage Executive Called In Gifts Inquiry PHOENIX (fl Al Lindsey of Scottsdale, former executive director of the Arizona Retail Licensed Beverage Association, has been subpoenaed to bring to court records of all gifts of liquor to state legislators.

Lindsey was directed to appear Tuesday in Phoenix at the Full Parity Near, Freeman Predicts COLUMBUS, Neb. tf) Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman predicted Saturday night that full parity of income for the adequate sized family farm can be reached by the end of this year. In remarks prepared for a report and review meeting in Columbus, the secretary said remarkable progress has been made since 1960 because the farmer and his government worked together to put the right kind of legislation on the books, "lived up to our respective responsibility under that government and kept faith with one another Healthy Increase WASHINGTON (AP) New orders for machine tools exceeded $1 billion during the first six months of this year, a 46 per cent jump from the same 1965 period, the National Machine Tool Builders Assn. reported Saturday. The trend of machine-tool orders is regarded i an indicator of future business activity.

Qtapel emona COSTA MESA, Calif. Ifi -Singer Donald Novis, internationally known tenor of the 1930s and '40s, died of pneu monia Saturday, friends report ed. Novis, 60, had been ill for a month, they said. A regular of the "Fibber McGee and Molly" radio show, Novis also was a star in Billy Rose's show "Jumbo" on Broadway. Among the movies he played in were "Monte Carlo," "One Hour with You," "The Singing Boxer," "The Singing Plumber," and "The Big Broadcast." He was known for his recordings "Diane" and "Charmaine," and recently was attempting a singing comeback in Disneyland's Golden Horseshoe Saloon.

A native of Hastings, England, he attended Pasadena, Ca High School ana wmttier, College, wnere he was voted "most likely to succeed" in 1925. He married his first wife, Ju-lietta, a vocalist, in 1931 and was divorced four years later. In 1938 he married actress Dorothv Bradshaw in Phoenix. He leaves his widow, Dorothy, two daughters, two brothers and a sister. Services were planned for Tuesday evening at Ives and Warren Mortuary nere.

Shoplifting Charge Filed Two young women were in citv iau Saturday nignt on charges of shoplifting. Scheduled to appear in Justice Court Monday are Patricia Lo pez, 20, of 3217 E. Hawthorne, and Edith Ann Berry, 21, of 3419 E. Lind. They are accused of taking two girdles, two brassieres and two pairs of women's pants from Save-Co Department Store, 5545 E.

Broadway. The value of the items was 15.31, store spokesmen said. 10 Large selection of cool summer dresses are available. Wirt Services was reported Saturday night to the White House had not made did decide to propose the legisla Governor Urges Inducement For New Industries CASA GRANDE (AP) -Gov. i Goddard said Saturday that Arizona must provide the kind of government and tax atmosphere in which new industries can grow and prosper.

Goddard told a luncheon meeting that the new state finance department will produce "an efficient down-to-earth organized effort which can give you a dollar's worth of value for every tax dollar spent." The Democratic governor, who seeks re-election, said Arizona's foremost requirement is a tax base which will enable the state to grow and develop properly. This can be dona, he said, by obtaining the water needed, by promoting more tourist dollars and by diversifying industry. July Car Sales Show Increase DETROIT Ford Motor Chrysler Corp. and General Motors Corp. all report car sale increases for the middle 10 days of July compared with the same period in 1965.

American Motors said its sales were down for the period. GM, which supplies more than 50 per cent of the market, said its sales totaled 121,888 passenger cars during the period, com pared with 114,436. GM noted there were nine sell ing days in the 1966 period, coro pared with eight in last year's. Bats emit and react to super sonic vibrations of 45,000 to 000 cycles per second, according to the Encyclopaedia Britan- nica. EVENT Downtown Only! hhoe salesman and had to work -In Denver three months, that 'doesn't mean I'd move mv resi dence to Denver.

I'm an actor land I go where the work is." Clift once turned down a sub stantial money offer to play a Jilm in favor of a $100-a-week jealarv for his role in a New JYork City off-Broadway produc tion of LheKovs "ine Clift was once described as a man living the role most actors 'would like to play. He was de scribed as completely original 'M his actions, twisting from pmood to mood swiftly, impul- giveiy. Describing the limitations of acting, he said "If you can play 'Hamlet, you can play a peas ant. If you can play a peasant, can play Hamlet." Singer-actor Frank Sinatra, co-starred with Clift in vFrom Here to Eternity," said jrom his noneymoon nideaway: "I'm deeply saddened by his He was not only a fine human being and a good friend, 'but he was also one of the finest actors of our time. He was scheduled to begin this fall in Italy in "Re- flections in a Golden Eye," with Taylor.

In 1961, producer Stanley Kra-Jner offered Clift $300,000 to the major role in "Judg fnent at Nuremberg." an ac- Jeount of the war crimes trials 'following World War II. Clift accepted a smaller role lef a Jewish concentration camp jnmate ana turned down the offered for his work be cause it would lower his salary iBianudius in laier nuns. poddard Gets Endorsement from COPE f. PHOENIX (AP) The Art- iona mltiv committee on political education endorsed five candidates for mat offices Saturday during its wira Dienniai convention. Labor spokesmen said several Ifcundred delegates endorsed Gov.

Sam Goddard, Ren. Georee 4enner in District Three, John MacLaughlin for state treasi.T-er, Robert Kennedy for state tax commissioner and Milton Husky 'Apr corporation commissioner. William Shafter, president of 'the organization, said legislative endorsements were withheld 'pending final reports from some districts Shafer said endorsement of congressional candidates in Dis-tricts 1 and 2, where there is no primary opposition, will be decayed until after the primary I'. John E. Evans, AFL-CIO secretary-treasurer, said the com-Jmittee withheld endorsement of an attorney general candidate Jbecause two Democrats, Reid Woodford and Charles Duecy, Jboth are acceptable to labor.

I- Evans said the union felt it was not its job to endorse candidates for judgeships or for state Superintendent A public instruction. Ladies1 Dresses Jeep (ool 236 So. Scott PH. 6234718 HOWARD A. BRING Preiident with, our $oad traveler preliminary hearing for former Democratic Rep.

Louis Ells worth of Globe, charged with four counts involving alleged bribery and influence peddling on liquor licenses. The subpoena was delivered Saturday to Superior Court Judge Laurence Wren, as he heard five state senators called as witnesses for the defense on similar charges against State Sen. Ben Arnold, D-Pinal. Arnold was present Saturday as Wren, behind closed doors, heard legal arguments present ed by Arnold attorney, Jonn Flynn. The co-defendant, Jonn urne- las of Phoenix, was not present, but was represented by his lawyer, Ed Brash.

Flvnn declined to discuss tne nature of the motion he presented Saturday, but indir-ated the case against Arnold would be washed out if it were granted bv Wren. Flynn called five members of the Senate Appropriations committee headed by Arnold. They were Democratic Sens. George Peck of Maricopa county, Glenn Blansett of Navajo, A. R.

Spikes of Cochise, Robert Morrow of Mohave and Sol Ahee of Pima. Each was before the judge about half an hour. They said they were directed by the court not to discuss their testimony. The Arnold hearing was continued to Aug. 5, with a possible earlier date if lawyers for both sides can find openings in their schedules.

Colonel's Widow Dies In Missouri BOONVILLE, MO. (AP) Mrs. Bertha Johnston Hitch, 88, widow of Col. Arthur M. Hitch, dice superintendent of Kemper Military School, died at her home Saturday.

Mrs. Hitch, who spent nearly all her life in Booneville, was the daughter of Col. and Mrs. Thomas A. Johnston.

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