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Zhukov Ousted From Place In Presidium Demoted Commander May Not Accept Lesser Post BELGRADE. Yugoslavia Ufi Diplomatic reports reaching Belgrade from Moscow today said a Marsha! Georgi Zhukov has boon expelled from the Soviet Communist a Central Com- mitlee and ils ruling the party politburo. Presidium-- The reports said Zhukov, whose dismissal from the post of Soviet defense minister was announced last Saturday, would be given a lesser i i a post. It was indicated, however, a the World War II hero might not accept the humiliation. Announcement Delayed An announcement from the party Presidium telling the Soviet people--and world-of a new assignment 'for Zhukov has been expected almost hourly for several days.

The i i delay in the an- the impression a Ihe a a refused to slep down quietly. Hliulcrctl Party Workers Moscow correspondents of Western Communist a a reported, in dispatches cleared by the Soviet censors, that Zhukov hindered the work of Soviet Comm i party po'iticnl workers in the a There also have been suggestions a lie had ambitions to use his reputation as a i i a hero to spring to supreme power in the Soviet Union--challenging Roy R. Ragland, 74, Once of Madison, Dies in St. Louis here havt received word of the death Wednesday in the Missouri Pacific Hospital in St. Louis of Roy Ragland, 74.

Mr. Ragland was a native of Madison, son of Thomas and Dicie Ann Swindell Ragland. He attended the Madison schools and then aegan work as telegraph operator for the railroad. At the time of his death he was a retired superintendent of the Missouri Pacific Hail- road signal corps. Mrs.

former Miss Margaret Lynch of Armstrong, and (hree daughters survive. Funeral services and burial will be held Saturday afternoon in Poplar Bluff. The choir will be members from the Nikita party chieftain chev. Support in China Communist China's rulers signaled their support of an article in the i i People's Daily, voice of the Red Chines regime, spoke of need for the army in a Communist state to "be completely under the political leadership of (he party." Moscow radio broadcast the article on its home service. "A revolutionary army, being the strongest weapon oi the dictatorship of lh proletariat, must be completely under the political leadership of the party," the Pei- ping org'an declare-d.

The Soviet press also kept up ils campaign to re-emphasize the i a of political control over all phases of life, and a i a over the armed forces. Few Soldiers Seen Along with a i abroad of an intense power struggle in the i dispatches from Moscow reported an unusual scarcity of soldiers in the streets of the Soviet capital. Moscow traditionally swarm i soldiers just before the big military parade Nov. 7. But the reports sard few military a been seen in downtown Moscow recently and nightly military rehearsal for the parade had not been held since Saturday The commander in chief ol Egypt's armed forces, Maj.

Gen. Abdel Hakim Amor, left Cairo early today in Khrushchev's personal jet airliner to attend lhc anniversary gathering. Tavern Owner Assassinated In Second Try Chicagoan Is Riddled With Bullets as He Reaches Home CHICAGO An ex-convict a owner, who four months ago a a shot one of three men who atlempted to assassinate him was slain in a burst of machine- gun and shotgun blasts early today. Victim of the gangland style slaying was Willard 0. Bates, 56, who was riddled with shots as he drove his white 1957 station wagon into the driveway of his home in Zairo Christian Class To Assist in Services CAIRO--Sunday services are announced for the Cairo Christian Church.

Bible school convenes at 10 a.m. with Glenn Slansberry, superintendent. The morning worship service is at 11 o'clock and the devotional preceding Ihe sermon will be conducted by the Loyal Workers Class. Tfcipse taking special parts in the devotional service will be Mrs. June Goodin? Lloyd Smith, Sid Williams and Norman Poison, composed of class.

The young men, serving as deacons, will the elders in the Communion service. The subject of the sermon will be, "Feeding the Mind." The Chi Rhos will meet at the chuich at 5 o'clock for games and sociel activities. Devotional perioc and study from 6 to 7. The Christian Womens Fellowship will meet Friday at 12:1 o'clock for a luncheon follower by the regular program of the Fellowship. Mrs.

G. C. Dossy will present the program for the afternoon. Mrs. C.

Hutton will leac in the devotional. Mrs. Orrie Sims and Mrs. Lawson Evans will be hostesses for the afternoon. Choir rehearsal is Wednesday a 7:30 p.m.

i (Ian Leader Sentenced To 20 Years First of Birmingham Defendants Guilty in Mutilation of Negro By JACK STILLMAN BIRMINGHAM, Ala. The irst of six Ku Klux Klansmcn has ieen convicted in the mulilation of a Negro man, and the trial of five others will begin next week. Joe E. Pritchett, 31-year old worker, was convict ol a yesterday by a cir- uit court jury which deliberated USE MONITOR-INDEX WANT AD Forecast MISSOURI--Temperatures Sat unlay through Wednesday wilt av crage from 3 to 8 degrees below seasonal normal; turning colder by Sunday with little change there after; normal maximum 58-62 normal i i upper pre cipitation average from i i a Lyons. Police said Bates' slayers, apparently armed with a machine- jun and repeating shotguns, fired several shots.

Bates was hit In the s. groin and body. 40 Slugs Into Home More than a dozen slugs pierced his car. At least 40 slugs shattered the picture window, living room and den on the front side of the seven icom ranch style home. Bates' body was found by his wife, Joan, 31, seconds after the assassins sped away in a car.

Last June 29 Bates killed Frank a i 20. in a gun duel in Bates' car parked near his home, tnen in suburban Brookfield. Two oilier men who fired more than a half dozen shots at Bales escaped alter wounding Bales in (he left elfcow and back. A coroner's jury returned a verdict of justifiable homicide in the shooting of Mustari. Blamed Bates, identified by police as an ex-convict, had charged that "The Syndicate--another, name for the old Capone gang--had ordered the assassination attempt.

He blamed it possibly on testimony he gave in a 1951 hijacking case or from trouble he had with an associate he declined to identify. inch to one inch occurring as rain showers Saturday through Mon day. School Bonds Voted On Sixth Attempt CHAMOIS, Coun ty R-l School District finally ha a $115,000 bond issue after six elec tions in 2W years. The count of regular ballot Tuesday left the issue six vote shy of the required two-thirds ma jority, with 426 in favor and 21 against. But absentee votes, counted las ght, were 61 for and 3 agains King the issue across.

The district needs a new school replace one that burned here iristmas, 1954. There has been ction in the district over in of the new building. SIGN OF 000 TASTE JelmAcetie ILLUMINATED PICTURES IN YOUR LIVING ROD Mrs. Minnie E. Roberts' Funeral Held Yesterday Funeral services for Mrs.

Minnie Ellen 'Roberts, 87, were conducted at 2:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon in the Mahan Funeral Home. Dr. John a a ot Wake Forest, N. a cousin of Mrs Roberts, officiated. Burial was in Oakland cemetery.

Pallbearers were W. T. Crawford, Austin WalcTen, a Barnes, Glen Burton, Earl Chrisman, Herherl Martin, Frank Mtartin and Richard Eichenberger. Among those from out of town attending services were Mr. and Mrs.

W. T. Crawford of New Lon don; Mr. and Mrs. Harry LaRue of Columbia; Mr.

and Mrs. Lewis Besgrove of Fayette; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Meals of Madison; and Mr and Mrs. Winfred Day of Jackson villc.

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Officers, said a 1956 Cadillac coach owned by William E. Brown 41, Mexico, was parked si the curh, and that Ralph Alexander 19, 620 Franklin street, turned th( corner off Johnson street in a 1932 Ford coach and bumped the Brown car. The right door of the Alexander car was damaged, and the rear bumper of the Brown car was dam aged. Guests in St. Louis Mrs.

Frank Hagar a Mrs James Hepburn of Moberly have returned from St. Louis where they visited their aunt, Mrs. H. Duval. America's Finest Washer Factory Prices BUY NOW SAVE! RADIO APPLIANCE CO.

G. Ray Boots 535 W. Reed about 40 minutes. King sentenced the 20 years imprison- Judge Alta Clansman lo ment--the a i sentence. He was convicted as Ihe "boss man" of a Klan detail assigned test the courage of another a a B.

Floyd, who was .0 have been promoted to captain the Klan lair, After the jury's verdict was read, Pritchett's attorney filed no ice of appeal, and King set bone at 520,000. Denounced by Judge 'This is one of the worst things ever lo come before my said King. "I have found nothing the testimony to justify les a the Pritchett, called the grand cy- clops of the Klan organization to which he belonged, and five other vvhttc men were indicted on a charge of kidnaping a 33-year-old Negro a a Judge Edward Aaron last Labor Day. Aaron said he was taken to a Klun meeting place, where he was bealeTi and then castrated while he lay unconscious. Chosen at Random Two of the six 1 a with testified against Pritchett.

They are Wil- iam J. Miller and John Griffin, both clerks in a supermarket. They related that Aaron was chosen at random, to serve as an example to impress integration ea'ders in the i i a area. All six white men were charged with mayhem apd assault with Silent to murder, bul the second charge against i a dropped at the request of the prosecution. Others to face trial besides Griffin, Miller and Floyd are Jesse a and Grover McCullough.

Floyd, Mabry and McCul lough worked for fabricating, aircraft and construction companies. Mabry vvas one of six men accused in an attack on singer Nat (King) Cole as the Negro entertainer sang on the stage of Municipal Auditorium last year. In that case, Mabry and three others were fined S50 on disorder ly conduct charges. Two others pleaded guilty to assault and were fined $100. Vtan on Guard Against Halloween Pranksters Wounds Police Officer WASHINGTON Joseph L.

Beckovac, 7 2 a a i chances on Halloween a a i at his plant nursery. He asked special police protection, and then mounted a himself. Police Pvt. i a T. Russell, cruising the area last night, spotted a shadowy figure behind a magnolia tree near the nursery, and moved lo gate.

Russell is in a hospital wit!) a .32 caliber bullet in his knee. Beckovac was charged with assault and battery a telling lice he fired to scare away a prowler. Friday, Nov. 1, 1957 Inder Pane 5 America's Finest Washer Factory Prices BUY NOW SAVE! RADIO APPLIANCE CO. G.

Roy Boots 535 W. Reed Rev. Lloyd W. Nelson Announces Services CLARK The Rev. Lloyd Nelson, pastor of the Assembly of God Church, announces "A Man Af ter God's Own Heart" as his 11 o'clock subject Sunday Morning.

A i service will follow. At the 7:30 o'clock service thr pastor will answer the question "Why Send Missionaries?" He wil' give the Bible answer and will pictures, "Isrsel, Miracte State of Prophecy." A special offering will be laken for missionary work. Sunday School is at 10 a The lesson will be "Obadiah: A Fear less Messenger" (1 Kings 18) The midweek service of prayer and Bible study is at 7:30 o'clock Wednesday night. The WMC will meet at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Blanche and the members will work on their ChrfsT mas project.

loca- etail Sales Slurn'p Eighth District ST. LOUIS Wi Department ore sales in the 8th Federal Re rve District declined 3 per cent st week, compared with the cor- spending period a year a Seven smaller district cities re- irted a 2 per cent gain. Sales ere unchanged in St. Louis ea, Declines reported by other eas included an estimated 9 per at Memphis, 6 per cent Louisville, and 4 per cent Little Rock, Ark. District sales for the year to ate ar unchanged and for the ur weeks ended last Saturday er cent lower than for the corres- mding periods of 1956.

lectert to Class Office KIRKSVILLE Ben Sever, son R. E. Sever, Mobcrly, is the vice of the senior class at the irksville College of Osteopathy nd Surgery. new man-tailored mEE-EYELEl JIE partner! Exacily like the c-ej-elet tree pop and like Ihe ones you tee on ill college campuses but in miniature version. Of grained leather with Goodyear stitched long-wearing soles.

Slep Master Special are built in for extra wear, extra com for exlra value. Sizes 1 Jo 12 Sizes to PflTTCRSOiTS HAROLD J. McCREA MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4th will the Famous Display oi Hew Fall and Winter Fairies Ba sure lo see this huge collrxj. Hon of fine new fabrics from the world's groal mills. See for yourself thai ft doesn'l cost any more to have exclusive custom lailored made exactly (ho way you want Ihem.

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