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Argus-Leader du lieu suivant : Sioux Falls, South Dakota • Page 1

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In Today's Paper Editorials Heloise Billy Graham Ann Landers Markets 4 Round Kobla 22 Sports 8, It 22 TV, Movies 26, 2T 19 Dr. Tan Dellen 28 11 Women Weather ARGU EADEE Sioux Falls Area: Cloudy and, cooler with showers diminishing tonight. Clear to partly cloudy and warmer Wednesday. Low tonight 48, high Wednesday 70. See Weather Scope, page 2.

Traffic Deaths to Date '68 '67 South Dakota 105 91 Sioux Falls 11 A Newspaper for the Home 36 PAGES DAILY AND SUNDAY SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 1968 TELEPHONE 33cVU30 10 CENTS Guardsmen Sioux Falls nl II llll I IIHIIMH II llll mil me' Calm Disorders in.wt mmmm r- I 1 I In Washington WASHINGTON (AP) Na tional Guardsmen carrying riot control weapons patrolled the curfew-emptied streets of the nation's capital early Tuesday after disorders broke out follow ling the forceful closing of Resur yrnf rection City. District Mayor Walter Wash ington declared a state of emer gency and called in 1,450 Na Itional Guardsmen Monday after unruly crowds of Negro young sters hurled bottles and rocks I at officers In the same area mt'Wti where riots occurred last April. plane Monday night. The transmitter building was damaged and a car was destroyed. (Photos by Jim Collins) THE WRECKAGE A tower serving KSOO and KELO television stations and KELO-FM was toppled after a cable was struck by a North Central Airlines These measures, plus the ex tensive use of tear gas and the imposition of a dusk-to-dawn curfew appeared effective and there was relatively little dam: age.

Police Chief John Laytoii Loca JW Tow reported 12 persons were arrest "7" I irt- I- "mil inn 1 ed and one man wounded by a detective bullet as he fled looted liquor store. Mayor Washington said late Monday there had been "a relatively small number of windows broken" and "very little "The amount of disorder and 0 mra racoon uura The closing hour at the sanitary' landfill has been extended from 6 to 8 p.m. this week. (Argus-Leader Photo) violence is very limited," added Public Safety Director Patrick PILES OF DEBRIS Dump trucks, pickups and trailers are being used to remove the limb debris resulting from a windstorm that struck Sioux Falls early Friday. Murphy.

"I urged the mayor to impose the curfew. As a result, we were successful in clearing IIIMI "-u 1 1 1 streets of crpwds." I 1 Mayor Washington said the curfew would be lifted "as soon as conditions are restored to Insurance Men Outline Storm Damage Liability normal." By HARL ANDERSEN Associated Press Writer Vietnam bound Donald Niven, one of 22 persons aboard a North Central Airlines plane which struck a Sioux Falls tele-vision tower Monday night, did-n't lose bis sense of humor in the harrow-experience, "If the rest of the trip is worse than the first 100 Unlike the riots in April, when authorities drew stiff criticism from Congress and local mer- litiliiiiili nhonf. tnt inf AfttincT fact lucky and traitor, homes was some-1. National exceptionally By MARK GORDON "We're ratherlwhat severe, Jim Schneider, rff. tem Argus-Leader Staff Writer the wind was straight r.

4fe ih i than twisting like a general agent of Insurance F- h(mrg ater the first signs that Ahem said. "We have had very the day might not end as peace- Sioux Falls property owners who had trees or other property which damaged neighboring property during Friday morn yve nave uau a mSu fully as it began ber of claims but then it isnt tiopo for vio. as serious as we had first on th. su(1. ing's violent windstorm that roared through the immediate thought," he said in explaining Un1 nne nff Resurrection little damage reported to private and commercial dwellings." Mrs.

Elva Severson, a Brandon Insurance Agency representative, reported the main damage described in the six claims the claims nis omce nan nf received were from a JVide Sioux Falls area, are probably not responsible for the incurring damages, several local insur the Poor People's Campaign, at area of the state. 9 a.m. Monday. After touring several commu ance adjusters reported Mon her office has received so. far They needn't have been.

In nities struck by the winds, he occurred to trees. the hour and a half it took for 200 police to sweep through the said the damage was quite simi She estimated that between lar in Madison, Brookings and 15-acre campsite checking eacn 5,000 damage had occurred buildings in Brandon and the Sioux Falls, but that the Mitch of the 540 nlvwood huts. 119 peo ell area received -the brunt of surroundine areas and called ple were peacefully arrested. day. Damages caused by blowing trees or shingles are termed "Acts of God" which owners have no control over and consequently, owners are not legally liable for the resulting damages, Ed Dreyer, an insurance adjuster for Continental Western, said.

the turbulent weather At about the same time, me estimate "quite conserva "The biggest loss was in trees Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, tive" as she expected more claims to be filed later this toothbrush in pocket, led and you can't put a value tag on that," he said. "How can you price a tree which someone week. Despite local damage consist march in the Capitol, where 224 equally peaceful arrests were made. Police gave everyone who did not want to be arrested ing of tree debris, glass, shingle and paint damage, other dam Either the insurance company or the individual who suffered damases caused by the winds Continued on page 2, col.

Liability chance to leave. ages in outlying areas to farms miles, I'm never going to get there," said Army Pfc. Niven, after the 48 seat passenger plane landed safely with only one of its two engines operating. He was due to report to Fort Lewis, Tuesday and embark for Vietnam, The Convair 580 prop jet, with 19 passengers and three crewmen, was making an instrument landing during a thunderstorm when it collided with what was presumed to be a TV tower, an airline spokesman said. The pilot, Daniel Otten of suburban Minneapolis, shut off the damaged engine and landed the plane safely at Joe Fcss Airport.

The 2,000 foot tower crumpled to-the ground, putting two TV stations off the air. "I didn't feel a perceptible jolt," said Niven. "But I looked out and saw the propeller had fallen away and there were sparks flying from the engina behind the propeller." Niven had boarded the plane, Flight No. 733, at his home at Sioux City, Iowa. He's finish-- ing a 38 day furlough before going overseas.

A Denver, youth won-ered if air accidents haunt his family. "It felt like the airplane was going to fall apart for about a second," said Ken Lane, 17. "The collision came just where the fuselage joins the wiag. If it had not been for the propeller, the wing probably would have been cut off just as if it would have been done with a would be held liable for the damages, he added. However, if a tree was in de Johnson Calls On Citizens nlorable condition and had not Investigators 1 Si 'HJ 1 i been kept up or dead limbs had not been trimmed away, then there is a possibility that the owner would be held legally To Register All Firearms Study Cause Of Collision liable for any damages the tree caused when it was knocked both the House and Senate.

The WASHINGTON (AP) Presi over durina last week's esti White House said specific legis dent Johnson has called for the Investigators are in the Sioux mated 81 mile per hour winds, lative proposals would follow, federal registration of every pri Falls area to investigate cir G. E. Ahem, an insurance agent "Homes and city streets across the nation which might cumstances surrounding the top vately owned gun the nation and set off a controversy in pling of a KELO and KSOO for Ahern Insurance said, Although many insurance policies insure owners against dam have rung with gun fire will be spared the tragedy of senseless television tower Monday night I Johnson asked for tne stricter by a North Central Airlines ages their property might cause slaughter the President saia. eun control laws Monday in a plane. Johnson's proposals were at when blown around during strnnelv worded message to Representatives from North etorm.

they do not cover dam tacked by Ren. Robert L. Central and the Federal Avia Sikes. who said "the of St. said he saw the tower coming up but ''just knew they couldn't hit it." Both men said they heard noise and that was all.

Spalding works for Graham Aviation. ages occurring to the tree it self by the high winds, he ex tion Agency are here to attempt SURVEY DAMAGE -r- Two St Paul, businessmen survey damage to North Central plane which hit TV tower. Dick Hervey, left, and John Spalding, left Sioux Falls on a Western Airlines plane for the Twin who works for Buckbee Mears Co. principal deduction to be drawn from the message is that there to find a cause for the collision. plained.

Rockefeller Says The pilot. Daniel Otten of su is a deplorable lack of law en Other personal accessories such as television antennas are forcement in this country. pair of shears." Nixon Must Deny Sikes is a former director of not normally included under gen burban Minneapolis, set the plane down safely at Joe Foss Field soon after declaring to the FFA tower that he had an Lane said he was on his way the National Rifle Association eral policies unless the policy to Rainy Lake along the Cana the principal opponent of strin specifically states the item is emergency. Distance from the dian border to do some scuba Aide's Suggestion gent gun controls, particularly tower to the airport is approxi the registration of weapons. covered, several agents repon ed.

Citv Attorney John McQuil 2 TV Towers Are Toppled Near City 13 Years Apart mately 10 miles. Also calling for stronger law By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS One of the craft two en len added that the city is not enforcement and criticizing, the gun control proposals were gines was out of commission as diving in an attempt to locate a plane in which his father crashed. The youth said his father, Ed-wen, a private pilot, crashed during a storm about three months ago, but has recovered. New York Gov. Nelson A.

responsible' for the damage tne storm inflicted and that the the pilot made an instrument Reps. L. Mendell Rivers, Rockefeller says refusal by his Republican presidential rival S.C.. and Howard W. Pollack, landing during a thunderstorm The pilot was able to posi etorm presented no legal prob lpms for the citv.

the.the two outlets. Hildahl recalled that R-Alaska. Richard M. Nixon to repudiate a sueeestion that George Wallace But Sen. Joseph D.

Tydings, By FRED MASEK Argus-Leader Staff Writer When the KELO and KSOO building started, to shake. He had been near the control panel at the west end of the build sponsor of a pending bill A City Hall spokesman added that it may be as long as three weeks before the city has join the GOP would be "the death knell of the Republican tion his plane properly and make the landing 17 minutes after declaring the emergency. Equipment from the Central Fire Station and the Air Na KELO officials estimate it will not be until Sept. 1-15 before a new tower, being ordered from New Jersey, can be erected and placed into full use. along the lines of Johnson's rec ommendatloas said the Presi ing.

Hildahl prepared to dive television tower toppled Monday night it involved a loss representing hundreds of thousands party in the next election." compiled a list of additional ex under a desk when ihe tower dent "has answered the demand nenses caused bv the storm Nixon's Southern campaign hit. tional Guard stood by but there was no foaming of the runway. of dollars. such as cleaning up the debris coordinator. Howard "Bo -cai It was the second plane crash his father had survived in six months, said Lane.

Lane said the North Central plane hit a cable wire about 10 to 20 feet from the actual television tower. Lane and Niven said windows on the left side of the craft were shattered by the impact, Spokesmen for KSOO TV and KELO TV at Sioux Falls of the American people to heed the menace of the gun traffic." Congress already has passed Close Ties Officials of the were lawav had repeated earlier scattered around city streets, The two television stations went off the air at 8:37 p.m. Law enforcement officers tightly secured the tower site unable to pinpoint the damage Although insured property Monday nis view mat ine re Floyd, as top executive of legislation barring mail-order to a an exact figure. Joe Floyd, president of Mid- KELO, also has had close ties while the investigation was un der way. The tower serving; continent Broadcasting Co.

and publican side is where tnira par-ty presidential candidate Wal lace "ought to be." sale of pistols and Johnson called again for quick action on damages were relatively minor across the state, the majority of the damage was inflicted on trees, the insurance agents with, the airline whose plane the KELO stations, said he ex the two television stations and KELO-FM crashed to the wrecked the tower. pending legislation that would pects the KELO television and Nixon had no comment and In December 1966, Floyd prohibit such sale ot ruies ana FM stations to be back on the Plane his aides have said ltociceiei- was named presidential adviser shotguns. ground alter a cable was struck by a North Central Airlines plane. Thirteen years ago a air by this weekend. ler's charges would not be Continued on page 2, col.

The President's new recom KELO plans to utilize a Truck Crash Kills Driver of North Central Airlines. The honor was given in rec smaller tower was struck down foot tower it formerly used un mendations call for federal registration of guns to be recorded But Rockefeller accused Nix laid. Crash Fatal To Rancher ognition of Floyd's interest in here by weather. The plane made a safe land til a replacement for the top pled tower can be installed. in it single computer center, and aviation and airline service to on of remaining silent because the former vice president's licensing under definite federal ing at Joe Foss Field with 19 It will involve moving heavy South Dakota and for the sup presidential strategy "depends standards of an persons who RAPID CITY (AP) A truck driver from North Dakota was transmitter equipment to the port he has given North Cen passengers and three crewmen.

own euns. tral. Floyd is chairman of the tower site. on getting the soutnern voie ana Mr. Wallace is cutting in on his killed in an accident near here Located east oi sioux ug near Rowena.

the tower had The licensing could be done BELLE FOUR CHE, Chamber of Commerce Avia Two satellite stations, KDLO, Monday afternoon. strength." bv states if they meet the feder fAPl Georee A. Kane, 66 been in use since September tion committee and was a Injured Girl To Fly Home Connie Oksol, IS, daughter el Mr. and Mrs. Oscar A.

Oksol, 1300 S. Euclid has been removed from the intensive care unit of a Rapid City hospital for treatment of injuries sustained in a head-on collision there. Miss Oksol suffered a concus. sion and cuts about her head. On the Democratic side, aides al standards but the federal The semitrailer driven by James Ralph Riesenauer.

21, Garden City, and KPLO, Reliance, are providing normal service to viewers. 1967. strong supporter of a cam a White Butte area rancher be came South Dakotas 104th high. sav Vice President Hubert eovernment would step in if paign for a new air terminal Tom Shecley, vice president in chares of operations for thev failed to establish the li way fatality of the year when Sheeley reported that the sat Humphrey is concerned that Sen. Eugene J- McCarthy might which culminated with the pas Hettinger, left Highway 16 about one-half mile inside the east entrance of Custer State Park.

censing in 10 years under the he died in a Belle Fourcne nos KELO, said the tower is a total ellites are "programming as if sage of a successful bond issue break party ranks and lead proposals. DitaL the tower were up. The truck overturned twice. third party if he loses the Demo in November 1967. KELO began sending a tele He said the local station is loss.

Engineer Not Hurt Riesenauer, alone in the vehicle, was hauling a load of Kane died of injuries receivcu in a two-car crash about dav nieht on Highway 85, 23 sending a CBS network feed to vision signal to viewers on Garden City. The Reliance out Howard Hildahl, an engineer, cratic presidential nomination. McCarthy has specifically de nied any such intention, saying: "I have stressed from the begin pcles. May 19, 1953. It began operating with a 576-foot tower.

On miles north of Belle Fourche. I escaped injury when the tower let is receiving its program When a woman lowers her She is reported sufficiently recovered to fly home Fridiy. She had been employed at Mount Rushmore for the The death was the 105th of the year on a South Dakota Kane's wife, 58, had died of injuries received in the toppled onto the north end of the transmitter building. His Tower ning that I had in mind to work this out within the Democratic feed from KDLO. Programs originating in the Sioux Falls studios are continuing to serve highway, 14 mora than a year voice, it's a sign she wants something.

When she raises it, it's a fign the didn't get it. same accident when their car Continued on pags 2, coL auto was destroyed. ago. party." truck a parked car head-on. i.

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