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MAIL HOME EDITION US. Weather Report Showers. Cooler. Low tonight 65. High Wednesday 82 4G TFHE STATE dKLDUM PRICE TEN CENTS ONE HUNDRED YEAR UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATED PRESS LANSING EAST LANSING, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1966 36 Paget Bonds Sold I 1 I Vl.

By FRANK H. HAND State Journal Staff Writer Begrudging approval was given by the City Coun cil Monday night to the sale of $4 million in revenue bonds at. 4.9631 per cent interest to build the city's two parking ramps. The lone bid was submitted by first of Michigan Cor poration of Detroit and New York, and Kidder, Pea- body and Company of Newf McDonald Appeal Rejected Guard Officer Ousted By Romney After Hearing Last Year By WILLARD BAIRD State Journal Capitol Bureau GOES BEFORE GRAND JURY Miss Josephine Chan, director of nursing at South Chicago Community Hospital, is led by an unidentified official to appearance before grand Jury. The Jury was asked to indict Richard Speck oa charges of slaying eight student nurses.

The victims were studying at South Chicago Community Hospital. (AP Wirephoto.) ONE OF 71 WOUNDED A slightly wounded young Marine, uniform splattered with blood and head bandaged, leans against he bullet and shell-torn brush in the South Viet Nam jungle as he awaits evacuation. A member of India Company, 5th Marines, he was one of the 71 wounded when company was mauled by force of about 450 Communist regulars in the sharpest fighting of 11-day-old Operation Hastings. (AP Wirephoto) Guerrillas Step Up Hint Break In Air Row Near Saigon WASHINGTON (AP) A Senate hearing on legislation to halt the 19-day airline strike was postponed today and there were hints of a last-minute effort to end the walkout before Congress acts, Raids SAIGON, South Viet Nam (AP) Viet Cong guerrillas stepped up their activities around. Saigon again tonight, firing mortars at the command post of the U.S.

25th Infantry Division 18 miles northwest of the capital. Elsewhere in the south, fighting slackened during the The Senate Labor Committee, acting at administration re York, as joint managers of a group which includes 12 of the nation's top under writers. City officials, who had hoped to sell the bonds at 4.5 per cent believe the rate is the highest ever paid by the city. $3.5 MILLION INTEREST The bonds will bear total in terest over the 30 year period of $3.5 million, making the actual cost $.5 million. Paul D.

Speer, president of Paul D. Speer and Associates of Chicago, the city financial ad visors, advised the councilmen to approve the sale. He said the municipal bond market is "very close to the highest rates since October, 1934." Speer noted that Miami, tried to sell $4.9 million in park ing revenue bonds Monday but attracted no bidders because the city had set a 4.75 per cent interest rate as a maximum on the sale. Springfield, 111., and Des Moines, Iowa, sold bonds in re cent weeks per cent and 4.67 per cent respectively, Speer said. TIGHT MONEY "Money is just so tight that no one is bidding," Speer said.

He also warned the council this market could change in a matter of hours." The change would definitely not be down, he said. Another factor involved in the approval was the time limit on construction bids on the Grand Avenue Ramp. Councilman Horace J. Brad- shaw told the committee-of-the whole meeting if the bonds were not sold now "we would have to go all through the (construction) bid letting again. The delay resulting from re See RELUCTANT A-3, Col.

2 Pilot Killed, Brother Hurt Near Owosso uwusbu (UFI) A young man was killed and his brother injured Monday when their single-engine plane crashed into a row of trees while attempting to land in a hay field near Owosso. Killed was Donald W. Drury, 25, of Durand. His brother, Roger, 27, who lived with him in Durand, was in fair condition in Owosso Memorial Hospital. State Police in Flint said Don ald Drury was piloting the plane when it tried to land in the open field.

Instead, the plane banked to one side, struck a row of trees and nose-dived into the field. Police said the brothers, who run a farm machinery business, were trying to land near a truck they had left in the hay field. Rights Bill Faces Troubles WASHINGTON (AP) The of discussion on the civil rights bill today with southern Democrats vowing to do all in their power to delay a final vote. The opponents quickly unfurled their delaying tactics Mon Gov. Romney had the consti- tutional right to remove Maj Gen.

Ronald D. McDonald from office as state adjutant general when he dismissed the two-star general after a public hearing more than a year ago, the State Court of Appeals ruled to day. The opinion of the three judges who heard the case was unani mous. McDonald had indicated ear lier he might pursue his appeal in the State Supreme Court if not reinstated by the Appeals Court. He was originally fired from his post as adjutant general Oct.

8, 1964. A month later, after At torney General Frank J. Keltey held the ouster without a public hearing was improper, Romney rescinded the dismissal and announced he would c4 a hearing on charges of misfeas ance, malfeasance and gross neglect of duty. TWO COUNTS Hearing sessions opened Feb. 15, 1965, and on May 20, 1965, the governor found McDonald guilty on two counts of improper administrative practices in the State Military Establishment.

He then removed McDonald from office. The charges against the gen eral stemmed from an auditor general's investigation of the handling of military land sales at Camp Grayling and use of National Guard armory funds. Subsequently, Romney appoint ed Maj. Clarence C. Schnip- ke to succeed McDonald as adju tant general.

In his case before the Appeals Court, McDonald contended he was unlawfully removed and challenged Schnipke's right to hold the office. Oral arguments in the case were heard May 10 this year. The court, in an opinion writ ten by Judge Robert B. Burns, with Judges Louis D. McGregor and Timothy C.

Quinn concur ring, said McDonald claimed a See McDONALD A-3, CoL 1 Condition Same WINCHESTER. Va. (AP) The condition of former Sen. Harry F. Byrd was reported unchanged today.

Byrd, who resigned from the Senate last November, is in a deep coma, suffering from a malignant brain tumor. He is 79. quest, put off for 24 hours its LT. DAVID KENERSON Crash Kills E. Lansing Navy Flier Lt.

David N. Kenerson, 25. of East Lansing, was killed Mon day when a navy jet fighter on which he was a radar intercept officer, crashed at sea 50 miles off shore from the Miramar Naval Air Station at San Diego, during a training flight. The pilot. Lt.

Thomas D. Stan-gle of Garden Grove, was also killed. The navy did not give any de tails of how the accident hap pened. Lt. Kenerson, son or Mr.

and See CRASH A-4, Col. 3 hearing on the impact of the walkout. Sen. Wayne Morse, D-Ore, relayed the request to a closed- door committee session. He told a reporter it came from Secre tary of Labor W.

Willard Wirtz and Postmaster General Law-rence O'Brien, who said the ad ministration needed more time to prepare testimony for the Sen ate panel. "I would hope at least that they think maybe they can get a settlement before the hearing," Morse said. "But I don have any evidence." Sen. Joseph S. Clark.

said he detected a hint that might be the case. AGREED TO DELAY The committee agreed to the one-day delay, little more than an hour before it was to have taken testimony on the impact of the walkout which had grounded five major airlines. Delay had been indicated ear lier by Sen. Wayne Morse, an advocate of fast action. The question before the com mittee: Does the strike constitute an emergency warranting congressional intervention? Clark said he detected "just a hint" that negotiations pros pects might have improved and that this could be behind the postponement.

He said there was nothing on the record at the closed-door committee meeting to substitute that "There is a suspicion in the minds of some that maybe there's more to this than meets the eye," he told reporters. ben. Peter H. Dominick, It- told the Senate the strike is of "overriding national im portance and he is going to object to the Senate Labor Committee's doing any other business until it acts on strike-halting legislation. See EMERGENCY A Col.

1 Speck Indicted 8 Times CHICAGO (AP) Eight dictments charging murder were returned by the Cook County grand jury today against Richard Speck. 24, held in the mass killing of eight nurses. The indictments voted after hearing police and medical witnesses Monday were presented to Judge Edward F. Healy who Is acting chief justice of the Criminal Division of Circuit Court. John Stamos, assistant state's attorney who accompanied the 23 grand jurors on the 25-yard walk from the jury room to the courtroom, told newsmen there were eight indictments and each chareed murder.

A murder indictment on each slaying would permit the state to try Speck eight times. If nec essary, to get a conviction. Miss Corazon Amurao. 23. a Filipina exchange student who escaped death by hiding under a bed.

was reported by two physi cians to be suffering from ex treme exhaustion and did not appear before the grand jury. Due to legal ethical reasons." Ward told newsmen. "I cannot comment on the South Chicago Community Hospital Matemcnt that the nurse is suf fering from extreme exhaustion and for that reason could not testify before the grand Brink's Pair Shot; $60,000 Taken by Trio BOSTON (UPI) Two Brink's guards were machine-dinned and wounded in a hospital driveway today in the second armored car holdup in greater Boston in four days Tolice said the gunmen fled With at least $60,000. The guards, not identified Immediately, were carried ouicklv into the hospital and underwent emergency treat ment. Today was payday at the hospital and the armored truck was delivering money to cash the checks, officials said.

The daring holdup took place directly in front of the main entrance of the Veterans Hosoital. On Friday, four rubber masked bandits, three of them brandishing machineguns. robbed a Brink's truck of $131,000 in Bedford. 18 miles west of here. The bandits escaped after disarming tour guards.

Highlights GREEN MARBLES Roll again. Page B-2 WAVE RLY Names new school chief. Page A-2 BOARD Reaffirms water main policy. Page B-l. STUDSTILL Latest Lion walk-out.

Page D-l MEDICARE May doom small nursing homes. Page B-7 day, but U.S. airmen flew over typhoon winds and through monsoon rains to pound Communist targets north and south of the border. The mortar shells started fall ing on the 25th Division base at Cu Chi shortly after sunset. There was no report of any casualties.

First reports indicated that it was not a major attack but followed the pattern in House House plunges into a second day consideration of the compromise they hoped to reach a final Aid Limit Bill Vetoed By Senate WASHINGTON (AP) The Senate voted down today an effort to put a limitation on military spending by Latin-American countries receiving U.S. foreign aid. It defeated 78 to 11, an amendment to the economic assistance bill offered by Sen. Wayne Morse, to ban aid to any Latin nation pouring more than 3.5 per cent of its Gross National Product into 'defense purposes." Morse noted that that one of the arguments against his pro posal was that it interfered with the sovereignty of other coun tries. But he said the United States also has sovereignty and the Congress has "a duty to lay down conditions for the spending of U.S.

tax dollars. Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield called senators two hours early to try to fin ish action on the measure and clear the deck for other legisla tion. President Johnson requested $2.5 billion in economic aid, but the Senate Foreign Relations Committee trimmed this by $117 million and Senate votes have cut another $292 million. Where to Look Ann Landers C-2 Bridge Column C-6 Capitol Affairs B-7 Classified D-5 to D-ll Comics B-6 Crossword Puzzle B-8 East Lansing, MSU C-3 Editorials, Features A-6 Family Living C-l, C-3 Markets D-4 Onlooker B-l People in the News C-8 Senior Forum C-7 Sports D-l to D-3 State Pages B-2, B-3 Sylvia Porter D-4 The Doctor Says B-8 Theater C-4 TV Listings C-8 Weather A-L, A-5 of other Viet Cong harassments on the doorsteps of Saigon in the past few days. A division spokesman at Cu Chi, reached by telephone, said the shelling lasted about 10 minutes.

"We are in a countermortar phase now," he said, indicating 25th Division gunners were shelling Viet Cong mortar posi tions which had been located by electronic devices. The spokesman said he had no report of casualties. Heavy U.S. and allied artil lery firing close to Saigon rattled windows in the capital. The "harassing and interdic tion" barrages against Viet Cong positions have been stepped up in the past few nights as guerrillas have be come more active.

The guerrillas struck nine times in the Saigon area Mon day, shelling and machine-gunning government militia posts and a refugee relocation center. MARINES HUNT CONG More than 400 miles north of Saigon, U.S. Marines pursued the hunt for the battered survivors of the first full North Vietnamese division sent south, but made no contact with the slippery foe. Backtracking across the nearby 17th Parallel border or westward toward Laos, the Communists left behind 736 dead, the Marines reported. The battle debris and scarred terrain indicated the enemy toll may be far higher, officers said.

With most of the Hanoi regulars of Division 324B apparently back across the border or in flight toward Laos, Air Force B52s flew over Typhoon Ora earlv today to bomb suspected Viet Cong jungle hideouts in the zone stronghold 80 miles northeast of Saigon. Flying through low clouds ana occasional thunderstorms, Air Force, Navy and Marine pilots racked up 71 missions Monday over North Viet Nam. They hit nine fuel dumps and assorted bridge, rail and supply targets See GUERRILLAS A-3, CoL 1 Showers To Break Heat Wave Hourly Temperatures U.S. Wtattur Burtaa ..73 10 a.m. 11 a.m.

7 Noon i a.m. 7 a.m. I a.m. a.m. .14 .17 82 Baromttor rtadint 30.01 A break in the heat is due in the form of showers tonight and tomorrow, the U.S.

Weather Bureau said today. The temperature should climb to 92 this afternoon, under mostly cloudy skies, before cooling off to 65 tonight, the bureau predicts. It should be mostly cloudy with showers tomorrow, with an expected high of 82. Thursday's outlook is cloudy and cooler. There is a 50 per cent chance of showers tonight and a 60 per cent chance tomorrow the bureau said.

Yesterday's temperature reached 97, tying the record set in 1940 for the date, then dropped to 68 last night. day when the House opened legislation. House leaders said vote by the end of the week, butT they weren optimistic. Numer ous amendments are pending. The bill reached the House floor via a new rule which limits to 21 days the time the House Rules Committee can delay leg islation approved by other com mittees.

The motion to bypass the Rules Committee carried by a 200-180 vote, with 180 Demo crats and 20 Republicans sup porting it and 75 Democrats and 105 Republicans against it. That was sufficient indication that more trouble lay ahead, since some members who voted for consideration may vote against the bill if it isn't changed to their liking. The most controversial provi sion is aimed at prohibiting discrimination in the sale or rental of housing. It is directed pri marily at real estate agents and builders and wouldn't affect homeowners who have fewer than two real estate transac tions in one year. The bill deals also with state and federal jury selection, and it prohibits interference with Negroes trying to vote, go to See NEW A-3, Col.

2 but found no trace of the plane. Two coast guard cutters, 20 land-based planes, three destroyers and the aircraft carrier Yorktown participated in the search Monday. A 70,000 square mile area was checked visually and with radar. The search was enlarged north and south of the 700-mile- long, 100-mile-wide search area at nightfall. Stilwell, commander of the Army's special warfare training center at Ft.

Bragg, N.C., had been in San Francisco for speaking engagements. His wife, who had accom panied him to San Francisco, waited at the Presidio army base here word of the search. Their son, Capt. Joseph Warren Stilwell, is en route to duty Viet Nam. The Coast Guard said the C47, a type of plane which has sur vived many ocean ditchings, carried a 10-man life raft, flares and provisions.

in Air-Sea Search Expanded For Gen. Stilivell Aircraft fl.J SAN FRANCISCO (AP) The Pacific Ocean air-sea search for a missing C47 air craft with Brig. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell Jr.

aboard has expand ed to cover an area of 105,000 sauare miles. Stilwell, 54, commander of the U.S. Army's Green Beret troop training center, was copilot of the plane, en route to Thailand for use by that country air force. The plane was last heard from early Sunday, about 500 miles out in the Pacific. Stilwell intended to fly as far as Hawaii from San Francisco to increase his instrument rat ing as a flier.

the plane pilot was Hal Grimes, 45, a personal friend of the general and president of Air Ferry International of Pacific Palisades. Calif. Grimes radioed Sunday that one engine had failed and the plane was returning to San Francisco. A coast guard plane sent to accompany the crippled aircraft arrived two hours later BIRDS OF A FEATHER These three geese, oat for a stroll in a Springfield, park, appear fascia ted by aa antomobUe that blocks their path. One bird nibbles on the tire valve while another, apparently more concerned with his image, studies his reflection in the car's aarface.

(AP Wirephoto.).