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Press and Sun-Bulletin from Binghamton, New York • Page 4

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4 PRESS, Binghamton, N. Y. July 15, 1965 I I OF Both Sides in Bogalusa Look to White House By Press Wire Services I A. Z. Young, president of the Doar, head of the Justice De- I if II 1 tiiiifli Bogalusa City officials and Bogalusa Civic and Voters partment's civil rights division Neero leaders were both bid League, said the league hasj Meanwhile, Negro leaders and asked tor an appointment witn officials of the town's biggest the President, in Washington industry, the Crown-Zellerbach next week.

paper mill, met today to dis- The President today ordered; cuss alleged job discrimination ding today for White House support in Bogalusa's civil rights uproar. Mayor Jesse II. Cutrer, sent a telegram asking President Johnson to "use your influ- a top government trouDiesnoot er in to help mediate the vio- ence to assist this helpless city lence-tinged racial dispute. The that is being unfairly attacked." White House envoy is John ISilWiWW i ri I I as Negroes threatened to begin picketing the huge paper mill. THE 6-MONTH-OLD civil rights drive has as its goals desegregation of public facilities and "equal opportunity." The drive has been marked by frequent violence.

In Baton Rouge, Gov. John J. McKeithen rebuffed in efforts to bring about a 30-day cooling off period worked to keep the civil rights fight from spreading to other points in Louisiana. The governor held a private conference with Negro union leaders, college presidents, lawyers and businessmen. He told newsmen later that he also plans a similar meeting with white leaders he did not identify.

McKeithen said the meeting was prompted by news reports of a "massive drive" planned by civil rights forces and "Bo-galusa is just the stopping place." "What we can accomplish, I don't know," the governor said. "But I am convinced there must be some alternative to marches, murders, shootings and cuttings we have witnessed in Bogalusa." FIRST eor.iE FIRST SERVED! LIMITED QUANTITIES! SOME 350 demonstrators 3 VALUE-PACKED DAYS LEFT! THURS.FRI.- SAT. staged another protest march through a downtown sector yesterday, protected by nearly as -Associated Press WIREPHOTO. PRAYER UNDER THE GUN Hundreds of civil rights demonstrators kneel for a prayer as their march was halted and rerouted in racially tense Bogalusa. In the foreground is a submachine-gun held by Louisiana state trooper.

many state troopers and city po licemen. There were no serious incidents. The state has had a force of 375 troopers here to back up the; city's 36-man police force. Economists' Forecast Agents of the Louisiana Wild-; life and Fisheries Commission: were to complete a crash course; 50-COUNT COLD CUPS Compare to 68c in riot control today so tney 8-WEB ALUMINUM CHAISE LOUNGE Compare to 13.88 McGRAW-EDISON 20" WINDOW FAN Compare lo 15.98 could relieve some of the state troopers for duty elsewhere. Fifty agents were given in Food Prices to Keep Climbing Until Fall 16-0Z.

ICED TEA GLASS Compare to 39c Limit 6 to a Customer struction yesterday and 50 more were to complete the training today. 88 7 uasningion iuri; jpooa costs, aireaay nign, are night blasted McKeithen for sav- expectea to climb mgner Detore tney start declining in mg that all weapons carried by late summer. Administration economists made that either Negroes or whites, legally Limit 2 to a Customer Double Handle Colored 60 Cycle 1 15 Volts would be confis- or illegally, cated. forecast today in assessing the outlook for price stability in the last half of 1965. YOUNG SAID the Negro They cautioned that the rise stock off the market for more community must have guns because he said Bogalusa is on the verge of civil war.

fattening. As a result, supplies OILY, DRY, NORMAL BRECK SHAMPOO Compare to $1.00 KING SIZE GLEEM TOOTH PASTE Compare to 75c SINGLE PACK PLAYING CARDS Compare to 59c 100 ct. White or Pastel PAPER PLATES Compare to 98c ea. of top grade meats are now in grocery prices was temporary, however, and they expressed confidence that industrial costs would remain unchanged. They look for a "responsible" settlement of the major steel He said if it were not for the short and they are bringing premium prices.

Heavy rains in California Deacons for Defense and Justice, an armed Negro self-de organization, "There r. negotiations; that is, one thatldelaved or diminished produc would not be 20 of us sitting will be within or near tion of leafy vegetables and in thi rhnrrh tnnieht. President Johnson's 3.2 per cent strawberries spiraling tw1" ims cnurcn tomgni" 23c ceiling for non-inflationary wage prices upward. Oranges and benefit packages. grapefruit prices are still affect- One administration official; ed bv a 1962 freeze that dam- Limit 2 to a Customer Limit 2 to a Customer Limit 2 to a Customer Limit 2 to a Customer aged many of the citrus groves 1 1 THE JtiicfwL CARRY-OUT RESTAURANT said unit labor costs have been falling in recent months and thus have not been exerting pressure on prices of major in in Florida.

And so it goes. The Bureau of! Labor Statistics reports that fruit and vegetable prices havei dustrial products The administration appears to i nor ronr in th nnsr BEACON SHEET BLANKET Compare to 1.49 BOYS' AND MEN'S TENNIS SNEAKERS Compare to 3.49 WOMEN'S ITALIAN SANDALS Compare to 2.9T Specializing in i i ttdtthw rnnn be resigned to the fact that meats pouitry and fish cannot do much about the high- up 8 per cenj er beef, pork, vegetable and lt', LABOR DEPARTMENT econ- ber and then will be higher than omlsts say a combination of a year earlier," one economist rain, drought, frost and live-said. i stock cycles account for most of WOMEN'S TEENS SANDALS Compare to 2.49 Sizes 5 to 10 Beige, White 3017 Watson Endwell (Next Family Grocery) ST 5-9682 Managed by An 00 p) (o) ROCKY and LOR ETTA ZAPPIA the increase? in the housewife's grocery tab. They gave these details: A weather-damaged potato Colors NEW DRINK-SMIRNOFF" MULE While They Last! White Only! MEN'S NYLON DRESS SHIRTS Compare to 3.91 FOAM RUBBER BED PILLOWS Compare to 4.93 crop last fall led to a short sup-1 ply and sent potato prices soar-! ing by more than 50 per cent in the past year. Hog prices last year were relatively low and this discouraged farmers from producing big pig crops last fall and this spring.

Cattlemen held their BULL DENIM BOYS' PANTS Compare to 1.47 Sizes 6-12! Ass't Colors JUMBO PRINTED BEACH TOWELS Compare to 2.49 1 27 Fast Colors! Novelty Patterns 00 97 5 Solid, Stripe, Floral Ticking White, Blue, Stripes! 14-17 1 i' A i I A if. 16-OZ. CAN STARFIRE Girl Slain, Brother Also Missing New York A 4-year-old girl has been found slain in a clump of weeds in a lot in Queens and police pressed a wide search today for her 5-year-old brother who mysteri MEN'S SWIM TRUNXS Compare to 2,49 STAINLESS STEEL CAMP KITS Compare to 98c OFFICIAL SIZE BASEBALLS Compare to 1.00 SPRAY PAINT Compare to 99c 47 4 ously disappeared with her from O) Ass't Patterns! Sizes S-M-L Cork Center! Heavy Stitch! 1 6 Colors! Easy to Use! Knife, Fork, Spoon! Carry Case their mother garden apartment. Police have not made public any theory on the fate of the boy. Neither have they announced any suspect or motive in the slaying of the girl, apparently by suffocation.

The body of Alice Crimmins was found yesterday in a lot a mile from her home with the girl's pajama bottoms wound around her neck and mouth, Misses', Women's DRESSES Compare to 8.95 LADIES' 1- and 2-PC. SWIM SUITS Compare to 7.98 Flattering Suits at Shallow Prices! GIRLS' COTTON DUCK JACKETS Compare to 1.98 Hooded Jacket with Zipper Front GIRLS' SUMMER SHIFTS and DRESSES Compare to 3.98 00 Tremendous Clearance! Hurry! presumably to gag her. Her OaUEEl mother, Mrs. Alice Crimmins, 26, told police that Alice had not been wearing the pajamas, but that they were on a dresser i jOBI I Hf I in the children bedroom. Ideal for Your Summer Wardrobe! Mrs.

Crimmins said that the It SWings! "Try this new drink," says Skitch Henderson. Jigger of Smirnoff over ice. Add juice of Vi lime. Fill Mule mug or glass with 7-Up to your taste. Delicious! it leaves you breathless9 last time she saw Alice and her brother, Edmund, was about midnight Tuesday after she had checked on them in their cribs and gone to sleep in her SMIRNOFF VODKA 60 100 PA.

OIST. FROM GRAINSTt PIERRE SMIRNOFF FIS. (01V. OF HEU81F.IN), HARTFORD. CONK.

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