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m. EUREKA, MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER Per CODV 56 Pages Today REST IN PEACE, JOHN KENNEDY Mourning Throughout The World By DONALD R. SIIANOR United Press International The world mourned President Kennedy today, expressing its grief in many different languages and rituals. Only Communist China Ireated his death with scorn. The leaders and the people of nations on both sides ol the Iron Curtain joined in spirit with Americans to honor (the President.

From snowy Moscow lo the heat of Africa, prayers were said, eulogies delivered, and tears shed. But Communisl China did not let up in its attacks Kennedy, even on the day of his funeral. It called liim a warmonger and said the same of his successor, President Johnson. Sunday, the official Peking Workers' Daily published a cartoon of (he President face-down on the ground, blood gushing from His head. Its caption read "Kennedy bites the dust." The British Parliament gathered for a memorial service arid sentiment gr'evrfor a statue of the President to stand with those of Lincoln.

and Roosevell in West Berliners decided to re name" the square in front of their city hall "John F. Kennedy in of- the President's, 'visit there five months ago, when he tolc cheering crowds the proudes thing a man can say is "I am a Berliner." Throughout the world, this was the'pattern of mourning: London: "It is our own fam iiy which is bereaved," Hie Daily Telegraph said in open ing a fund to erect a statue ol Kennedy. Thousands lined up in front U.S. Embassy to pray for tlie President and his family. Moscow: Foreign and Russian Catholics attended the memo rial Mass in the rarely used church.

Paris: The ancient Notre Dame Cathedra) was filled with mourners and Parisians re called the gaiety of the Ken nedys' visit last year. At leas 8,000 persons, many of them weeping, signed the embassj books. Rome: New York Archbishop Francis Cardinal Spellman scheduled a Requiem Mass in St. John Lateran Church fo diplomats, government leaders and delegates to the Ectimeni cal Council. Tokyo: Buddhists and Chri tians knelt together in prayer Kennedy Likenes Asked For Dollars LONG BEACH (UPI)-A pla to commemorate President Ken nedy by placing a likeness his face on silver dollars to be minted during 1964 was propos ed today.

Telegrams were sent lo Pres denl Johnson and other govern ment leaders to that effect leaders of a local group seekin the commemorative action. William S. Brown, publishe of Ihe Democratic News of Cal fornia, noted thai President Ken nedy had sent a bill lo Congres last Thursday requesting fund for 50 million silver dollars be minted during J9S4. Brow and his associates asked in th telegram that Ihe slain Pres dent be piclurcd on these silve dollars "as a permanent Iribu to a great statesman." FIVE DAY FORECAST SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) Five-day weather forecasts: Norlhern California: No ra except possibility in north abo middle of week; normal lem peratures; normal low-high Sa ramenlo 42-60, Red Bluff 41-8 Eureka 44-57, Tahoc 23-42, Sa ta Rosa 37-83. Simple Services As World's Saddened Leaders In Farewell By MERIUMAN SMITH DPI While House Ueporlcr ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY (Ul'IJ-UnUer a bright and cloudless sky John Fitzgerald Kennedy went to rest today on a grassy hillside in this cemetery reserved for the nation's heroes.

There was a 21-gun salute for the young leader who fell under an assassin's bullets Friday. Killcmcn fired three vol jys. A bugler sounded Taps. Present in death on the nearby slopes were thousands of ther heroes who died in their country's wars. Present In life were his wid 'John-John 1 Salutes His Father's Casket Second Fatal Accident In Del Norle Roberl E.

Enfield, 38, of Se- ulveda, was killed or rowned in the wreck of his mall Italian-made automobile i the Klamath River in Soulh- rn Del Node, county, presum- jly Saturday night. Enfield; brother-in-law of ureka commercial pilot Roger lorton and of Jerry Harlan of ortuna, had been reported as issing to the sheriff's office ere by the latter at 1:35 a. m. unday after ho failed to arrive Ihe Harlan home. Enfield, en route home from cattle, liad telephoned the liar an residence from Crescent ily at 6:30 p.

m. Salurday, that he was on his way. The Del Norle sheriff's office ncl Highway Patrol were noti- ed by the Humboldt countj heriff's office, and a search -as launched. At 3:24 p. m.

Sunday the Clamath unit of the Highway 'atrol radioed that it had found vhere Enfield's black and while 'iat convertible had veered off Highway 101 near Paul's Can- icry near the town of Klamath. The body subsequently was re- overed, bul available reports did not slate where it was laken. The dealh was the second weekend traffic fatality. Earlier Saturday, James Thuney Sr. of Crescent City was tilled when his Eureka-bound car ran off the highway in Ihe same general area.

Weaffier Summary Northern California will have air weather Tuesday except for clouds in the north and local bg in San Joaquin Valley. Some clouds and a few scat- ercd showers continued over he mountain areas and locally other areas Sunday but generally the clearing trend was well, advanced. Deserl areas were 65-75 Sun day while norlhern and central lowland areas were 50-60. Low lemperalures this morning were mostly 35-15 degrees but Soulh- ern California areas were 50-60. The weather map showed high pressure over (he Far West anc from the coast southwest to the Hawaiian area.

An intense disturbance continued in the Gulf of Alaska bul storms moving out of this area were going into Western Canada and trailing across the Pacific Northwest. Europe's Biggest TV link-up For Kennedy Funeral LONDON (UPI) The big jest television link-up ever seei Europe was-set up today bring to millions viewers on both sides of th Iron Curtain live scenes President Kennedy's funeral ii Washington. The relay was made possible jy an American communica (ions satellite. The'Soviet Union was one the countries that asked lo re ceive the pictures. The east Eruopean "intervi sion" network also was given permission to cut inlo Ihe network for the transmission.

In- lervision takes in Communist East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria and Romania, in addition to the Soviet Union. Atl west European cuunlries also joined in the historic operation. stoical and brave, and his illlc children--Caroline who will 6 Wednesday and'John vhosc third birthday fell on the ay of his father's funeral. Also present was the new resident, Lyndon B. Johnson, and the kings and presidents nd princess and ministers of most of the world's other na- ions.

Final Services Held A short time before, in Wash- ngton's old rose-red St. Mathews Cathedral, the martyred 'resident's soul had been commended to the care and mercy of God. There his widow and children and his mother and all he others had heard this boon asked of God: "May the angels lake him paradise." There, with his flag-draped casket lying before the altar under 200-foot dome of the 65-year-old cathedral, an old riend had uttered these words of comfort, faith, and "Life is'not taken away. KUfe is but changed." There, Richard Cardinal Cush ing of Boston, who had marriet John F. Kennedy and Jacquelim Bouvier in 1953 and baptize; Caroline and John had ut tered the great words, "DomI mis Vobiscum," "The Lord be with you." And the audience had replied "Requiescat in in peace." The pontifical requiem mass a simple and moving service ol the Roman Catholic Church for (he dead, lasted more lhan an hour.

At its climax, the cardinal extended the invitation to communion. Jacqueline Kennedy, her brother-in-law, Ally. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy, and more lhan a dozen other members their families knell at the com munion rail.

Kennedy's Words Head Others, about 200 in all, fol lowed. The Most Rev. Philip Ifannan, auxiliary bishop Washington, made the rites the occasion for reading excerpts from some of the most moving of Ihe dead man's ullerances. inaugural address in full. Then he read one of the slain President's favorite Biblical passages, from third chapter ol Ecclosiasts: "There is an appointed lime or everything under heaven.

time lo be born and a lime lime lo plant and a ime lo root time to veop and a lime lo laugh. And there had been the words of Christ, recorded by St. John: 'I am Ihe resurrection and the ife; he who believes in me even if he die, shall live." The President's liltle boy, his leloved cried as enlered the church with his mother and sisler. A few wordb 'rom Mrs. Kennedy soothed him to silence.

Caroline Sheds Tears At the end 'of the mass, as she followed her father's caskc out of Ihe church, Carolin cried as though she could neve slop. The President's casket wa carried lo a cais son drawn by the same team of seven magnjficenl gra horses which had pulled it fron the White House to the Capilo and from (he Capitol hack I Ihe White House and to Ih cathedral. Police Chief Robert V. Mur ray estimated lhat 800,000 spec tators turned out on the city slrcels lo view some portion the public part of Ihe proces ion. The slain President's grave i on a slope facing Ihe Lincoli Memorial across the Potomai from the While House.

It is 20( feet down a sleep lawn from the flagpole of (he Arlinglon Museum Ccnfederal Gen. Robert E. Lee once lived No other graves are in Ih immediate vicinity. Only on other president, William How ard Tail, lies in Arlington. The cortege from the cathe dral lo Ihe ccmelery stoppc about 100 yards from the grave As Mrs.

Kennedy stepped from her limousine, there was sound of "Ruffles and Flourish Hannan read Kennedy's 1961 (Continued on Page 21) Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy, nccom- paniecl by Ally. Gen. Robert Kennedy (left) and Sen. Edward Kennedy, leaves the Wliilo House lo waJk behind Ihe caisson of the late President from there to St.

Matthew's Cathedral. Shfe Nofion's Grief Six Long Blocks fo Church Services WASHINGTON (UP1) J-M'rs. Jacqueline Kennedy, composed and head high in the grip of mourners left their limousines grief, today walked six long Mocks behind licr husband's horse-drawn coffin lo his funeral. It was Ihe way she wanted il. The 3-1-year-old former First Lady made decision herself to lead a procession of leaders of Ihe nation and the world In Ihe solemn journey from Ihe White House to St.

Matthews Cathedral. The children of Ihe dead President John F. Kennedy were taken to the cathedral by car. They had waited at Ihe While (louse while their mother rode on her third trip in 20 hours to the side of their father's casket at the Capitol Rotunda. Mrs.

Kennedy also rode from Caisson Section Escorted Body WASHINGTON (UPI) -Men of the caisson section of Ihe Army's 3rd Infantry (The Old Guard) rode the horses tha pulled the caisson bearing the body of President Kennedy today. The riders were Sgt. Thomas M. Satterberg of St. Paul, Minn Spec.

4.C. Charles B. Wade Farnklin, Pfc. James Stimpson of Willinglon, and Pfc. Richard A.

Pace of Marion, Ind. Ihe Capitol with the body. Then, ai i House, the adult lo follow her and her brothcrs- in law on-foot up 17th St. and Connecticut Ave. (o Ihe church.

Flanked- by tlie lale President's, brothers, Ally. Gen. Roberl F. Kennedy and Sen. Edward M.

Kennedy, she walked erectly and unswervingly as thousands of public onlookers watched In silent sympathy. Her widow's veil blew against her lace as soven-milc-an-hour gusls of wind blew against her slender sorrowing form. 'Once, (luring her tragic march, she spoke briefly to the attorney general. Mrs. Kennedy never wavered in leading Ihe march.

As Ihe unprecedented walk began, Robert Kennedy look Mrs. Kennedy's hand and held it for a few minutes. But perhaps lo demonstrate her resoluteness, she pulfcd her hand gently away and chose fo walk urias- jsisted the rest of Ihe way. olhcr top Anierlcan A ca'lhedral, the caisson drew to argentic halt. Caroline and were brought lo Iheir moltfe'r.

Reassuringly, she look Ihe children by the hand and gravely led them steps whore Richard Cardinal Cushlng waited lo greet them at Ihe entry. The Ihreo walked slowly down the aisle lo Ihcir seats. Mrs. Kennedy's last duly as a public figure was lo be at'an afternoon receplion at the White House for foreign dlgnllarles who came from every corner of the world lo pay tribute lo John Kennedy. Mrs.

Kennedy left llic Mouse shortly before 10:30 a.m., EST, lo go lo Ihe Capitol. There she stood on the sleps as'lhe flag-draped casket was slowly brought from the ilotunda and placed on the horse-drawn caisson. Dirge sounded in the ba'ck- grourid. From Ihe Capital Ihe former President Johnson followed First accompanied by her immediately behind, joined byjbrothers-in-law, Ally. Gen.

Robert F. Kennedy and Sen. Edward (Ted) Kennedy, rode lo the While House. From thai point, she was lo follow her husband's body on foot, heading a procession of Soviets Permit Moscow Mass MOSCOW Soviet Union charged loday that President Kennedy was killed in a plot by "Fascist minded forces." It said Sunday night the murder of his accused assassin was a cover-up. The Soviets gave permission to an American priest, Father I.Joseph Richard of New Bedford, to use a Roman world and nalional leaders.

The final stage of thai journey stretched pasl silent throngs a six-block, half-mile route. Mrs. Kennedy emerged from Ihe While House for lire solemnity's with her two children, Caroline, 5, ami John who became 3 today. They wailed at the White House as she went lo the Capitol lo attend Ihe cere- The caisson bearing the body of President Kennedy moves into National Cemefery, Catholic Church for a Requiem mony of removing the casket Mass for Ihe President. II was only the second lime he hat! been able to use the St.

Louis from Ihe Rotunda. An estimated quarter of a million persons had filed by in tie France Church in his 27'homage over the 18 hours the months here. The other President lay in stale was for Pope John XXIII. Fa-j there. Ihcr Richard usually recites; This morning --for Ihe third Mass in his apartment.

ilimc Mrs. Kennedy paid her Since Friday, the Soviet pressj third visit to Ihe coffin in the has blamed rightists for Rotunda. She and her brothers- Kennedy murder and has knelt briefly at one end pains to dissociate the Sovietjof Ihe coffin as she had Union from Oswald, who calledjtwice Sunday. She did not kiss himself a Communist and who the casket loday as she had on once came here lo live. 'ihe two previous occasions..

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