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Good Day Bomber' Strikes Agwn, Blasts Rn20 Megro Church By LES FULLER and HARRY BELINGER Montgomery County's Mad Bomber has struck again. His latest target the Bethlehem Baptist Church, one of the oldest Negro churches in the area was rocked by a blast last night that was heard for miles. The unknown explosive was placed, or tossed from a passing vehicle, outside the heavy front doors to the 76-year-old, two-story stone and brick structure on Penllyn Pike at Trewelyn in Penllyn. 7 CD TO a The blast shortly before 11' o'clock tore the huge doors from their hinges, blew out two valuable stained glass front windows, shattered 15 or 20 other windows and Diew out, several windows homes on the other side of the Dike. No one was iniured.

m.c IIHIIHWliiiplHIIIMl 1 eation of 350 persons. Holmes terious blast set off in thejRairf tnpr. wa! I "aa it 1 I I his wife, Helen, 33, and, daughter, Ruth, 13, when he heard the explosion. The pastor, who came to Pennsylvania irom Virginia explain me DomDing. ine I church, founded in 1888, serves an all-Negro congre- of racIal unrest in the com munjty Konel also was inclined: tQ out the possibility that it was Pnn nected are grateful," the pastor said, "that no one was injUred." MR.

HOLMES said windows were shattered in the homes of Carlton Brown and Charles Henderson. Both homes are located on the other side of the street. The men were at home with their wives and children at the time of the blast. Koffei said police blocked ofl tne area around the church and an investigation 6ot underway at daylight in an effort to determine what tVDe explosive was used. 2 Hijack Plane, Fly to Cuba HAVANA (UPI).

The Castro government has confirmed that two Cuban exiles hijacked a light plane flying near Key West, and landed it here. A press release said the Cubans rented the plane to make a trip to Key West, the two took over the controls of the plane. U. S. Industry tight-fitting slacks.

Some of these items will retail for as much as $29.95. SO PROMISING is the Beatles market that Seltaeb and Reliance already have had to go to court and get a flock of restraining orders against "Beatleleggers" hustlers trying to use the Beatles name unlawfully. The Beatles' haircut that has scored so sensationally has been licensed to Lowell Toy Co. for the manufacture of wigs, and Remco Industries Inc. has been granted the right to make Beatles dolls.

Production of the wigs has been running at 15,000 a day. Seltaeb has rights to Beatleware all over the world except the British Isles. "That's in an awful mess," a Seltaeb director said. "The Beatles' solicitors unwisely CONTINUED ON PACE IS county in the past 16 days. The other two occurred in i lown.

some eigne miles away. Montgomery County Det. Wayne H. Koffei said last nlghi's explosion was "re- lated to the two previous blasts." He said all of these bomb- ings" occur at night and at about the same time there seems to be a definite pattern. LAST THURSDAY night, a bomb exploded between two greenhouses at Genaurdi Florists.

410 E. Fornance Norristown. and caused an estimated $50,000 damage. And on Feb. 2 a bomb de- molished a car parked about two blocks from the green- houses.

Koffei said no evidence such as fuses or bomb fragments was found at the scene of the two earlier blasts. The Rev. Silas Holmes, 35, pastor of the church, said most of the damage occurred on the outside of the church. The pastor was unable to estimate the cost but said he was "sure it would run into thousands of dollars." HE SAID he was at his; home, at Trewelyn and Gwynedd about a block from the church, with1 a $50 Million a small slice of the total pie. Nicky Byrne, president of Seltaeb, Inc.

(Beatles spelled backward), which handles the licensing, is confident the sale of Beatleware in the U. S. alone will reach $50 million this year. Reliance a facturing Co. of New York has exclusive rights to the Beatles name for products in the U.

and Reliance president Miles Rubin said that, in merely a few weeks, his firm has sold Beatleware worth $1.4 million at wholesale prices or an estimated $2.5 million at retail. Wholesale orders from Canada alone in the last week were $100,000. The total sales included 2,000 Beatles hats at $22.50 a dozen wholesale and the $2.98 (retail) Beatles T-shirt. Being readied now is a line of Beatles beach shirts, tennis shirts, pajamas and Mrs. Man McNamee gets Hujrh.

78, at their South Hr Photo Woman Marks 703d Birthday Mrs. Mary McNamee is celebrating a birthday today in much the same way she spends every day watching TV in her home at 2905 Pierce Drive in the Tasker Project. Thing is it's Mrs. Mc-Namee's 103d birthday. The centen a i a was born in County Derry, Ireland, came to this country when she was 18.

She lives with her son, Hugh, who is 78 and one of four of her 13 children still living. Mrs. McNamee has 48 grandchildren, more than 100 great-grandchildren and four great -greatgrandchildren. Beatles Build NEW YORK (UPI). The English Beatles are striking American gold to the tune of an expected $50 million this year.

That's the total estimated take of the Beatles' pie to a motor scooter bearing the Beatles label, their licensing agent said today. A new Beatles record called "Roll Over Beethoven" is due on the American market next week if the harassed staff of Capitol Records Inc. can get the discs out. So huge has been the demand for the first two Beatles records "I Want to Hold Your Hand" and the Beatles album that their American royalties for January alone will exceed WHILE record royalties are the biggest part of the Beatles bonanza, they're just 103 YEARS OLD TODAY, fnl embrace from her son, Philadelphia home. THE WEATHER 'Official S.

Forecast i rhiladriphiu and vicinity Pnow occasionally mixed with or sleit this ir.ormnK. tapering off to flumes this afternoon with additional accumulation of 1 inch the city and L' t'i 3 mchrs in the suburbs. Windy tjday with high in mid-(1! 30s Partly cloudv and cold and tomorrow. Low In middle 20., Hish in 30s Friday's outlook: followed by increasing cloudiness. 0 Citie tM Pitt 74 Hlmrt ftl- H'- low ftr iO Bun "it 50 41 Cloudy 41'inflc City 42 31 Rin Bolton .31 19 Cloudy 36 33 Snow Cleveland 37 22 Cloudy Den 36 71 Claar I nt nli 74 49 Cleif 77 71 F1 Cloudy New Oflemt 61 49 Clear Tor 40 31 Cloudy Pltssufh 31 76 Snow St louit 37 34 Rm Sn Fianilieo 6i 49 Clear nHincton 38 31 Ram lOMfSf 13.

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A 29-year-old brunette. Nancy got for an accounting the following: I A statement in Supreme Court by Meurer that she drinks to excess and is being dunned for $1,600 by an Oyster Bay, L. liquor dealer. That Nancy takes drugs, and an Oyster Bay druggist closed her account, because so many drugs were delivered to her home. Nancy throws her money around, specifically giving a handsome, tall Wall St.

broker $120,000 in a few years, and $15,000 since she became Mrs. Meurer. Oh yes, the accounting, or facsimilie thereof: Meurer said $20,000 of same was an outright gift to him and the $36,000 was money received from sales of her securities after she'd given him power of attorney. There'll be another hearing later this month. Camden Mart Robbed Three bandits help up the Quick Food Shop Market at 1550 S.

8th St. in Camden last night and fled with $1,012 after herding the owner, Noah Center, 41, and about 20 customers into a rear room..