Kingsport Times-News from Kingsport, Tennessee • 10

1 19-A Kingsport TJmes-News Sunday April 14 lflST Tennessee Politics: ir Judge Gilbreath Warns 1 Teenagers About Fighting Butler Says State Seeks To Break Safety Mark i i -v i iy 1 by an older boy He refused to fight Finally he said- if he had to fight he would fight either of the two smallest boys In the group A fight started and was Interrupted by the 24-year-old After the fight stopped it was testified the group started throw-lngocks at the two boys Judge Gilbreath recalled a case to which a teen-ager lost the sight of an eye to a rock tossing struggle He warned the group that they would be dwelt with severely if they appeared to his court again clock panzer readlocks and blocks These tactics coupled with aa intensive driver education program helped reduce traffic deaths in the state from 906 in 1955 to 758 in 1956 In terms of the number of drivers vehicles and miles traveled the commissioner says Judge 8 Gilreath Jr Saturday in General Sessions Court issued a stern warning to all teenage boys who participate in gang' fights Such conduct as this la not going to be tolerated in this court Judge Gilbreath said He was referring to a group of teen-agers who had been Involved in a fight The warning came before he dismissed charges of assault and battery against a 24-year-old It was stated in testimony a 15-year-told boy had been forced to fight by about seven other teenagers in front of Ketron High Schoool April 3 According to testimony the younger boy had planned to spend the night with friend In walking to his friend's house he was approached by a group of about six or seven other boys The young boy was pushed into a ditch APPEALING Comely Clementine Drew is appealing to you and you and Vu to visit New York City this summer Why? Because thats her job as Tourist Queen of 1957 Speech Therapist Is Named To State Office By DON BINKLEY NASHVILLE UPl Next Tuesday Hilton Butler ends the first year of his third term as state safety commissioner In a manner characteristic 'of him Butler discusses the event to terms of next year not the one Just ending From now on he says we will be working against ourselves We wUl be out to break our own record in saving the lives of motoring Tennesseans see our problem as a twofold one: We must plan for the future parallel with the development of more than a thousand miles of new highways in Tennessee and we mpst never slacken our efforts to bring highway deaths to a minimum Those efforts which Butlers flair for the dramatic has prompted him to label bold imaginative and progressive steps helped reduce the 1956 highway death toll 16 per cent jinder 1955 Probably the best known of these steps is the roadblock in which every passing vehicle is stopped troopers The drivers license ir checked along with the condition of his car and his condition for driving Butler estimated more than a million drivers have first hand knowledge of his enforcement method He says it probably has been his most effective weapon for endorcing the drivers license law He also credits the blocks with leaving we hope a lasting impression that our highway patrol is out in strength in an all-out fight to stop traffic tragedy" To heighten that impression and make our force of 400 troopers look like 4000 Butler soon began several variations on the roadblock theme They include drunknets long-line blocks blocks around the- thats the best record in the na-tion last year During thd 4 coming year But-ler plans to continue these methods and add some new ones Well try anything he often says: If it doesnt work well back up and try something else The legislature voted Butler enough money to hire '100 more troopers and give all the line troopers a raise totaling about $40 a month Fifty of the new men will be hired July and the rema'mder next year About half the first 50 will be stationed in counties which now dont have a trooper so that every county in the state will have at least one troopef permanently stationed there The ease with which Butlers requests sailed through the legislature and the dramatic some? times flamboyant methods he has used to compile the year's record have aroused speculation that he may be a potential gubernatorial candidate in 1958 He is noncommittal about the rumors But whatever his chances for moving to the head of the table at cabinet meetings he apparently will spend at least one more year in the safety Job If he does and the only thing predictable about Butler is that he is generally unpredictable Tennessean can look for more of the same in traffic law enforcement Butler a 58-year-old who neither looks nor acts that age will be spending most of his time in a patrol car keeping both troopers and motorists alert Gty Court Of the 14 speeding cases tried to Saturdays City Traffic court nine were cases involving school zones Judge Brantley Blue fined seven persons $15 each on charges of speeding to school zones Another person was fined $15 for speeding 40 miles per hour on Center street One person was fined $20 for speeding 40 miles per hour to a school zone A man was fined $25 for speeding 55 miles per hour on Center street One person was fined $15 for speeding andj-eck-less driving Another charge of speeding -and reckless driving drew a fine of $40 A charge of running a red light drew a $750 fine A $15 fine was forfeited on a charge of speeding A man was fined $250 on a charge of having an Improper muffler on his car Judge Blue suspended the fine A person was fined $350 on a charge of making an illegal turn In City Court a'man was fined $20 on a charge of public drunkenness Another person was fined $20 on charges of drunk and disorderly conduct Bond of $450 was forfeited on one illegal parking and overtime parking charges Three bonds of $350 each were forfeited on charges of illegal parking There were 117 bonds of $1 each on overtime parking charges $31615 Raised For Athlete BEAVER FALLs7pa Aprll l3 1 Trustees of the Beaver-Ohio Valley Dick Kadis Fund announced today that donations to the fund totaled $31615 as of last Wednesday The fund was established to help pay the medical and hospital bills of Richard Kadis Geneva College football player seriously Injured last September in a game against Waynesburg College He Is still hospitalized in Cleveland A Tllbrook treasurer of the fund said all the Kadis hospital and medical bills have been paid and there is enough money left to pay the bills at their present rate for the next two years He said expenses paid so far totaled $6054 A Kingsport speech therapist has been elected to a state office in the Tennessee Speech and Hear tog Association Mrs Helen Ottenfeld was chosen to a three-year term as editor of publications for tye professional organlation The election was held at the annual meeting of the group which closed Friday to Nashville Mrs Ottenfeld is a speech therapist for the Tennessee-Vir-ginia Palsy Center here She also represented -the Upper Tennessee Chapter of the International Council for the Exceptional Child at the state executive board meeting held Friday She is president of the local chapter Penguins in the Falkland Islands sometimes bray like i ft rJl A It -0T' L4wnt niM i CELEBRANTS AT BALL MARILYN MONROE and her husband playwright ARTHUR MILLER 'AprU Frla 11 to Waldorf Astoria Hotel raumday St Earher to dnctinn? photographer Milton Oreene of mismanaging Marilyn Monroe Pro- actions Inc of which she is the president and sole asset Greene la vice president erf com pany HISS THE CREflTEST VALUE IH OUR IIIST0RV1 Charg To Your Accountl VALC Plans Study On Benefits 125 RICHMOND April DM Retirement benefits for certain state officers Ineligible under existing plana will be considered by a legislative study group at a public hearing AprU 34 A Virginia Advisory Legislative CuncU (VALC) committee headed by Del Tom Frost of Warren-to hifl scheduled the hesrlng for a to the Senate chamber at the SUte Capitol Some officers of the state counties cities and towna and their deputies assistants and employes are not eligible for participation to the Virginia Supplemental Retirement System and or in any localitys retirement system They also are excluded from the coverage provided by the Virginia Workmens Compensation Act The 1956 Oeneral Assembly directed the VALC to study means whereby these persons may be provided with retirement benefits accorded officers and employees of the state or localities who are eligible under existing plans The councU also was asked to study the means by which these persons can be brought under the work men's compensation act -v- uewest hoh-scalpiuo hoii-cloggihg STAGGERED WHEEL DESIGN LIGHTER! 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