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7 Ms mm Ove out the nation for some kind of general health plan and one was certain to win approval in the next two years. Smathers told a news conference he had made two polls in Florida recently and about 80 persons in their 50s who were beginning to look to the future. As to his own position, Smathers said he still hoped that private industry and the medical profession would come up with some workable plan he could support. However, he said time was run TALLAILVSSEE, IP Sen. George Smathers said today President Kennedy's medical care for the aged legislation was unlikely to pass at this session of Congress.

However, he said there was "tremendous pressure' through per cent of those interviewed responded that they wanted "some kind of program to provide for them in their golden years." He said the pressures for such a program cut across political and economic lines and that the heaviest push was coming from ning out for such a plan and private enterprise would have to come forth with something good in the next 18 to 24 months. "If they can not then we will have to go the Social Security route," he said. "The need for having some kind of program overrides the objections I have to such a plan." Smathers said he found several objectionable features in the King-Anderson Bill supported by ttw President which would tie medical care for the elderly to Social Security. The Wire Final Stocks FORTlAUDEi 0)111 MEWS WEATHER Generally fair through tomorrow. Low tonight in the 70's.

Variable winds 5 to 15 miles per hour becoming east to southeast. For complete weather information see page 10-A. Member Of The Associated Press And UP1 Full XEA Service AP Wirepholo Pholojax Page. 6-B fcj Four Sections 52nd Year FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA MONDAY, MAY 21, 1962 PRICE FIVE CENTS 44 Pages MM a 4, --4, v. i i i i i ii ii ii i i i i i i i i i i i 1 1 1..

a mm aaai sr- a mm am k. i II flllll 11 1 I I I I I I -VII 4 hjD UiJlJVJ ULi IhJc) r-y if- moral influences on the campus. Dr. John S. Allen spoke to faculty member and students at a speciai convocation in the university auditorium.

Loud speakers were set up outside to handle the overflow audience. TAMPA. OV-The president of the University of South Florida said today that at least half his faculty and about 200 students will be interview by legislative investigators looking into charges of Communist and im He said the meeting was called "to tell you of your rights and responsibilities as far. as' any official investigation is concerned." The investigation is being conducted by R. J.

Strickland and Mark Ilawes, investigators for the legislative committee headed by State Sen. Charles Johns of Starke. The investigation was sought by an unorganized group of parents, Mrs. Stockton Smith ii -w i is I II s-In! AS" 1 In) ft i I mHI 'If if I i 1 1 I Senators Quiz 'Estes Accuser of Tampa, mother of a USF student, said. She said she had found "required readings assigned to USF students to be pornographic and anti-religious." Dr.

Allen told his audience, "The Johns committee is an official body created by the Legislature to inquire into alleged moral or political deviations in any agency or institution of the state." He first learned that committee investigators were in Tampa last Tuesday, he said. "At the same time, I was told on good authority that they had been questioning members of our student body in a motel off the campus for quite some time," said Dr. Allen. "As soon as I was able to confirm their presence, I called and invited the chief investigator and the committee's legal counsel to set up their headquarters on our campus, and to talk to as many members of the university community as possible." Dr. Allen said he had been assured that at least half the faculty will be questioned, that a court reporter wilfbe present The university president said the investigation was touched off by "unfounded and irresponsible charges" by a faculty lec (AP Wirephoto) A LONG, LONG TRAIL A-WINDING For this elder Chinese man the trail leads back to Red China from Hong Kong to where he fled illegally last weekend.

The policeman walking alongside carries loaves of bread the invalided man will take batk with him to China. (See Story Page 10-A) WASHINGTON. ffl-An Agriculture Department employe who claims the agency gave the equivalent of favored treatment to indicted financier Billie Sol Estes went before Senate investigators today to tell his story behind closed doors. Sen. John L.

McClellan, chairman of the Senate Investigations Subcommit tee, said he called the employe, N. Battle Hales, into his office for questioning by himself and members of the subcommittee staff. Sen. Karl E. Mundt, senior Republican member, was also present.

McClellan said the interrogation would help him decide whether to question Hales under oath- in a closed hearing. Hales recently said he could Pompano Thieves Get Licenses, Not $6,000 Crash Of School Bus Kills 4th Grade Girl prove that Estes had received favored treatment in connection with cotton growing and grain storage operations in which Estes amassed a fortune, which has since collapsed in band-ruptcy and scandals. Walter Berger, former Agriculture Department official in the Eisenhower Administration, also visited McClellan's office. Berger i is a director of the Commercial Solvents Corporation which has been named in an antitrust suit in Texas as a co-conspirator with Estes. Meanwhile it was learned a House subcommittee's probe of the Estes case probably will start Wednesday.

It was learned from other souces that the subcommittee has called a closed meeting for tomorrow and open hearings will follow Wednesday. POMPANO BEACH Thieves to police departments throughout 0a CD CO Ul 2 mmm LL Mat LIT 2 iZ IL (f) had plenty of driver's licenses yesterday when they carted away Crosser said today some $2,000 in cash had been collected at the jamboree Saturday. The rest, approximately $4,000, was in checks, the commander said. Laramie said investigation is still pending. 300 to 400-pound safe from the slate, Hironimus has- asked that all persons who got licenses at the Legion Hall last week to come back in so copies can be made of them.

the bus driver and other students injured. Ambulances, private automobiles, private airplanes and another, school bus were rushed FAR.MIXGTON, N.M. (IPI)-A school bus overturned on a bumpy country road today while taking 35 Indian children to school. A young girl was killed. turer, T.

B. Wenner. Wenner, he "was suspended by me Saturday morning, effective immediately, and I have referred the matter to the Board of Control with my rec-omendation that he be dismissed as soon as the board can act." American Legion Sterling McClellan Post 142 in Pompano Beach, but not the $6,000 they probably were looking for. More than 1.500 unused licenses and some $70 in cash were in the safe. Legion officials said today the thief or thieves thought the several thousand dollars collected at Saturday's Bean and Pepper Jamboree was in the safe.

But NFL Acquitted Of AFL Charges it was at police headquarters, into service to take the injured to a hospital at Albuquerque, some 70 miles away. Several children were reported critically hurt. The dead girl was identified as Dorothy Toledo, a fourth-grade student. State police said the bus driver, Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson, reported a spring broke over the right front wheel of the bus as it rounded a curve and came down a slight grade.

She lost control of the bus and it rolled over, Mrs. Johnson said. Children were thrown from the vehicle. Two of the injured children arrived at Bernalillo Indian Hospital at Albuquerque at 1:15 P.M. EST.

Hospital authorities said they were in satisfactory condition. The accident occurred on a rural mountain foothill road about a mile and a half from the Johnson Navajo Trading Post, midway between Farming-ton and Albuquerque. Legion Cmdr. Ernie Crosser said the thieves broke into the Legion Hall, across from the police station, through a front window and carted the safe away through a side door. Detective Eugene Laramie of Pistol-Whippfed Pair Rout Negro Robbers Two Negroes pistol-whipped Max and Dave Ellis in an attempted holdup of their grocery store shortly after noon today but were driven off by the owners in a wild free-for-all.

The bandits got nothing. After ordering meat, one of the men attempted to throttle Max with an ami around his throat from the rear, but Max wrestled the gunman to the floor while Dave rounded the counter to take on the second man. Each gunman fired one shot at point blank range at each of the brothers, but missed, when the tide turned against the bandits. Tolice recovered both bullets. The battle raged from one end of the store to the other.

Displays were upset and bottles broken and one of the gunmen as believed cut by broken glass. Max and Dave were both beaten about the heads with the pistols. Police scoured the Northwest section all afternoon searching for the men. The bandits wrere both in their middle twenties, one about five foot ten, wearing a dark suit weighing 165 pounds. The other was about five foot eight, wearing dark clothing with a black bandana around his forehead, weight 160 pounds.

badly misleading the public. We view Judge Roszel Thomsen's decision as a complete vindication of the National Football League. "It is now time that the AFL face up to free and open compe-tion and direct its attention to football. Since January, I960, the National Football League has been defending itself against reckless charges. However, naturally are gratified with the result and now look forward to making this season the finest in the Pompano Police said the theft must have occurred be tween 6 last night and 8:30 today.

The last person in the hall left at 6 last night, Laramie said. George Hironimus, in charge of our history." the license sale at the Legion, reported 1,678 unused licenses were missing today along with records wmm New York of 360 licenses issued last week. Hironimus reported the theft to BALTIMORE, (J-U. S. District Judge Roszel C.

Thomsen ruled today that the fledgling American Football League was not entitled to any damages because the National Football League expanded from 12 to 14 teams. The judge found that members of the 32-year-old NFL had not conspired to monopolize professional football by granting new franchises in Dallas and Minne-apolis-St. Paul. He ruled therefore that neither the AFL nor any of its members was entitled, to monetary relief. The AFL had sued the NFL and 11 of its members as individuals for a total of $10,080,000 under the anti-trust laws.

In New York, Pete Rozelle, commissioner of the National Football League, said he considered the finding a "complete vindication" of the NFL. He said his league had been the victim of reckless charges. Rozelle's statement: "Representatives of the new league have publicly villified the National Football league for 2lA years. They have blamed the National Football League" for their lack of success. "It is now apparent, as we have known all along, that the American Football League was day to the Florida Highway Patrol which has wired descriptions and numbers of the missing licenses Exchange NEW YORK (AP) Following Is tti complete tabulation of Monday stock transactions the New York Stock Exchange: Sales (hds.) High Low Abbott 1.08a 14 70 69 rf-rfW vi, -m De Gaulle Kill Plot Seen Foiled PARIS.

(UPI) Three Secret 16 14 33 5 1 45 Stock Market Dribbles Off NEW YORK. IF Stock Market prices dribbled off inconclusively in very slow trading today. Losses of most key stocks went from fractions to a point or so. The tlrying up of volume as prices faded was regarded as a favorable sign by those who hope the Market will go higher but it was no inspiration for buyers today. Steel Firm To Close BUFFALO, N.

YV Steel Corp. said today it would end operations by Sept. 30 because of losses due to high employment rates. Buffalo Steel, owned by the Rochester Iron Metal manufactures posts, bars and other steel products. It employs 430 workers.

James L. FrankeU president, cited losses of more than $582,000 since 1956 and a lost of $197,000 in the last six months. WPST Seeks License Again MLV3II. Public Service Television, today is filing an application with the Federal Communications Commission in Washington to regain the right to operate Channel 10 in Miami. Public Service Television, which operated WPST from August, 1957, to November 21, 1961, on Channel 10 is basing its application on its record of service to southeastern Florida.

The FCC last year gave L. B. Wilson Co. a temporary permit to operate Channel 10 and set a deadline for new applications for the channel. The deadline expires at 5 p.m.

today. Public Service lost the license in an investigation of alleged influence used on FCC commissioners. Lamb Wins Seiberling AKRON, O. UMEdward (Ted) Lamb, millionaire Toledo attorney and industrialist, won control of Seiberling Rubber Co. today, electing five of eight members of the firm's new board of directors.

It was an objective Lamb had pursued for six years, and it spelled an end to the Seiberling family's direct part in management of the $50 million firm which Frank and Charles Seiberling founded 41 years ago after losing control of Goodyear Tire Rubber, which the two also founded. TODAY'S DIRECTORY ABC Vend ACF Ind 2.50 Acme Stl Adams Ex Adams Midi's .72 Addressog Admiral Aeroquip Air Control Air Prod Air Reduc 2.50 AJ Indust Ala Gas 1.70 Alco Prod .40 Aldens .80 Aileg Co Alleg 6 pf .60 A Ilea Lud 2 Army terrorists have been arrested in connection with a possible Net Last Chg. 70 "4 18 '1 65'i 4 14' -8 8 29 14' -2 624 14'-4 28 16a 60'4 2'i 57i i 34 34. 4 184 '8 31 93,4 '8 30 '4 39s 498 '4 92' 18 20 '4 41H 3 394 '2 62 '1 85' i Uj 124 173-4 '4 94 '1 25 A v- new plot to assassinate President 18" 6'4 14' a 29 1414 63 1434 28 16B 61 1 2 575-. 31.

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Jackson's appeal to the Supreme Court said police mad an illegal search of his room at the home of his parents-in-law. He also complained he was not represented by an attorney at various stages of his fpse. (See Stocks, Page 6-B) Japan today for a week-long visit Amusements 3-D Broward County News 1, 2-B Classified A thru 13-C Comics 6, 7-D Crossword Puzzle. 7-D Editorials 8, 9-A Horoscope 7-D 3Vivie Time Clock 5-D Television 6-D Vintage Y'ears 8-D Women's Pages 1, 2, 3-C RESCUE Washington and Lee Uni- cap winphoto) versity students Allen Northcutt, Tom to the bank of the Maury River at Lex- Double Breasted Suits made sin Storage Storage Storage Edwards and James Cargill tow Gil- ington after Blackwell fell Saturday Storage. Ph.

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