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i (11 Spsrti Mwi, Pffjti TODAY'S INDIANA NEWS 10 Oil The Great Hoosier Daily By Its Staff Reporters and 1S0 Special Correspondents I INDIANAPOLIS NEWS Page 21 Gathered for Friday, May 22, 1964 DON'T QUOTE uear ur vjas Price Fixing FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) Ten oil companies accused of conspiring to fix gasoline prices have won acquittal at their second trial and will not have to pay fines totaling nearly $400,000. MvflfM Long-Dry Bourbon To Drink With Bang By BILL YYILDHACK Bourbon has come to Bourbon and there's going to be a day-long celebration in the Marshall County town. The Marshall County Liquor Board recently granted a license for over-the-counter sales of alcoholic beverages at the American Legion post in Bourbon, population about 1,500. Bourbon has been dry since 1908.

The Legion post plans a celebration tomorrow which will incude a shuffle-board tournament, a parade of bands and drum and bugle corps, a chicken barbecue dinner and a dance and, of course, some elbow bending. Guest of honor will be Robert K. Kyle, former Indianapolis newspaperman, native An Active Night lounge owner Jacque Durham arrested. In other reports, a patron was said to have been shortchanged and two young girls said they had been solicited for prostitution in the place. The NEWS Photo, Bob Doeppers.

The Missile Lounge, 518 N. West, was mentioned in three police reports last night. In the most serious incident, off-duty policeman Lowell R. Dodson was critically wounded and Fischer Beats 48, Hardly Winded The 10 firms had beenl charged with plotting to raise prices after a gasoline price war in the South Bend area in 1957. They were convicted and fined in U.S.

District Court at South Bend in 1961 but were granted an ew trial by the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago, which held that they did not receive a fair trial. The jury received the case Wednesday after a six-week trial in U.S. District Court here and returned the acquittal verdict yesterday. The companies contended at both trials that there was no conspiracy and that the price increase came after substantial losses had been incurred. Standard Oil Co.

of Indiana. Scony Mobil Oil Co. Cities Service Petroleum Co. Marathon Oil Co. Texaco Inc.

Shell Oil Co. Super Par Oil Co. Tornado Oil Co. Hudson Oil Co. of Illinois.

Pacer Oil Co. Train Hits Car, Kills Farmer A 77-year-old Bartholomew County farmer was killed yesterday when his car was struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train near his home south of Columbus. Authorities said DAVID A. WHITEHORN was thrown into the back seat of the auto by the impact His wife, Grace. was seriously injured when she was thrown from the car.

Speed of the train was esti mated at 30 miles an hour. The car was carried 150 feet by the southbound train. JAMES BRADLEY, 80, Bos-well, died yesterday of injuries suffered May 8 in a car-bus collision on U.S. 52 near Lafayette. He was a passenger in a car driven by Albert L.

Wendling, 74, Lafayette, who died last Saturday. In an out-of-state crash today, George Norton IV, presi dent of radio and television station WAVE in Louisville, was killed when his car left U.S. 42 near Louisville, over turned, and burst into flames. Authorities said he was thrown from the vehicle. The radio and television chain includes station WFIE TV in Evansville.

Norton succeeded his father, the late George W. Norton, who died of auto accident in juries last February. STATE DEATHS ON PAGE 4 PEOPLE IN THE of Bourbon and now a resident of nearby Culver. Kyle conducted a nine-year campaign to legalize the sale of bourbon in Bourbon. Kyle will be presented with a scroll and an inscribed commemorative bourbon cask by Schenley Distillers.

DID YOU NOTICE? A middle-age, plump woman wearing a light summer dress walking along the sidewalk on Meridian between Washington and the Circle pushing a bicycle A sign outside the Meadows Hotel at 38th and Keystone: "Welcome SOO Fans" A red fox scampering across Millersville Road near Emerson. Butler University trustees and faculty members have received a schedule for baccalaureate and commencement June 7. The schedule describes the commencement speaker, Dr. Douglas Bush, professor of Harvard University's department of English, as an "eminent liberary historian." The schedule was issued over the name of Butler President Alexander E. Jones, a doctor of philosophy in English.

Recent stories about delay in answering police calls here reminded a reader who used to live in Hawaii about the situation in Honolulu where the Police Department and the Royal Hawaiian Hotel on Waikiki Beach have similar telephone numbers with two digits transposed. This results in calls to police to reserve rooms and tables and calls to the hotel for help. NAMES IN THE NEWS: LEIGHTON GEORGE, chief investigator in the coroner's office, and his wife, PEGGY, are taking dancing lessons, learning to cha-cha NELSON G. GRILLS, Democratic nominee for state senator, has written to the party's new county chairman, JAMES W. BEATTY, urging that precinct committeemen and vice-committeemen be permitted to elect their ward and township chairmen and vice-chairmen.

Grills contends this is the law, but it hasn't been followed since he was county chairman about 10 years ago JERRY THIXTON, 539 Fletcher, a graduate of the Indiana School for the Deaf, has been elected treasurer of the student body at Gallaudet College, the world's only college for the deaf VICKIE LITTLE, Miss Indiana, Miss Universe variety, will attend tomorrow's dinner dance of the Indiana chapter, National Association of Power Engineers at the Marott Hotel to award prizes to outstanding members Sessions of the Small Business Administration's national advisory council Monday through Wednesday in Washington will be attended by ALFRED H. EDELSON, president of the Rytex Co. and an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination for 11th District congressman THOMAS A. GREEN, 6967 N. College, editor in chief for the fall semester of the Indiana Daily Student, has been named one of three Ernie Pyle scholars by Indiana University's department of journalism Named distinguished alumnus of Purdue University was Rep.

RALPH HARVEY, Mount Summit Republican. The presentation was made by DR. DONALD R. MAL-LETT, the university's vice-president and executive dean, at a meeting of the Purdue Club of Washington PAUL GINNS, 62, Muncie, a Coliseum explosion victim, was released from Methodist Hospital Wednesday for the second time. He was a patient there from October 31 to March 30 and returned May 5 Singer VIC DAMONE, arriving here May 29 as the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. Sam Smulyan, will sing "Back Home Again in Indiana" before the start of the 500-Mile Race. FirtnT 'Z4 MOREL MORAL Tornado Blows Loot 730 Miles Special to The Newt HUNTINGTON, Ind. Kenneth Feldmeyer found a birth certificate while he was hunting for mushrooms here recently. It bore the name of Marty Allen Dick, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Dewey Max Dick, Benton, Ky. The puzzled Feldmeyer wrote to the Dick family, offering to forward the certificate to them. He received a prompt reply, while said in part: "I guess you heard about the tornado we had down here It blew our house and everything in it away. We didn't find a thing except for a few of our wedding pictures and a cushion from our couch.

"A man from New Eddy- ville found them over there and sent them to us. We didn't see how they could have gone that far, but where you found Marty's birth certificate was a lot further It is about 130 air miles from Huntingburg to Benton. Roadeo Planned Special to The News LINTON, Ind. Members of the Linton Jaycees are spon soring a driving roaaeo lor Greene County entries at 1 p.m. a on the Red White Store lot.

Last year's winner was Rick Johnson of Bloomfield. 'SOO' PARADE TO CHANGE STORE HOURS There's a shopping hour change coming up next week in most downtown stores. Because of the "500" Festival parade Thursday night, most stores will close that night at 5:30. The stores will be open Monday until 8:30 p.m. instead.

Regular hours will be resumed after the Monday and Thursdaynight change, the Indianapolis Merchants Association said. Remember, Monday night you can shop in most downtown stores until 8:30, Thursday night until 5:30. NEWS Pablo Picasso he should know. tree-lined lane in Russia suggested the trees had been put there to make work for all the prisoners. DOWN CELEBRITY LANE Seeking a divorce from her sixth husband is strip-teaser LILI ST.

CYR, 46. Actor BliAD DEXTER and three other men have received Red Cross lifesaving certificates for rescuing actor Frank Sinatra and Mrs. Howard Koch, a producer's wife, from the Hawaii mirf. Paramount Pictures Corp. has sued actress BETTE DAVIS for $7,000, saying she refused to report for an added movie scene.

The suit asks Miss Davis be restrained from any artistic endeavor. 1 7,, I FELLOW TAXPAYE The week just drawing to a close probably will be remembered for a long time to come as rmo et th hue. jest "alumni re- fk union" periods in city's history. Mickey Hoosier dentists came to town for the first three days to observe the 106th anniversary of their state dental association with luncheons, dinners and class reunions. Doctor graduates of the In-dlana University Medical School came Wednesday for the 17th annual alumni reunion picnic.

And today and tomorrow, the nurses are taking over. Pefiwvf' Incidents from the early days of the I.U. Medical Center and its School of Nursing were told and retold today at the registration tables as about 400 graduates returned to the West Michigan Street campus to help the nursing school observe its 50th anniversary. As the Long Hospital was feeing completed In 1914, the Training School for Nurses was opened. The nursing office was set up to the east sun room on Ward AB at Long, which was the only building at the Medical Center at that time.

A classroom was established in the sur-grey suite, and the nursing Students went to the School of Medicine, then located at Market and Senate, for some of their basic instruction. rru I ln Later, a medi- Grow Up. building, now Emerson Hall, was constructed near the hospital and the Medical Center began to grow with the erection of Riley Hospital for Children, Coleman Hospital for Women and Ball Residence for Nurses. All have been enlarged since that time. Ball Resident now is headquarters for the entire school of nursing and provides housing for nursing students and faculty.

Many other buildings have been added to the Medical Center throughout the years, and a feature of the two-day golden anniversary celebration of the nurses will be tours of the facilities and clinical demonstrations of new techniques. The two-day program is keyed to the theme, "Pathways for Improving Nursing Practice. QVltnax' Nationally known speakers will develop this theme today and tomorrow. The celebration will come to a climax Saturday evening with the annual alumni banquet at the Indianapolis Athletic Club at which Dr. Ray Heffner newly appointed vice-president and dean of faculties, will be the speaker.

Dr. Elvis J. Stahr, l.U. president will bring greetings to the alumni. A feature of the final banquet will be the first presentation of a new annual award named for Mrs.

Dorcas Rock Brewer, a long-time member of the nursing school faculty. The award will honor a senior nursing student who has been outstanding in the school organizations and activities which Mrs. Brewer directed. Now living in Florida, Mrs. Brewer will be on hand for the celebration and will make the presentation.

Today's luncheon honored the classes for each five-year period beginning with 1959 and going back to 1919. The first two graduating classes, those of 1917 and 1918, also were honored with appropriate ceremonies. NO STUDY DISTRACTION Special to Tht Newj VALPARAISO, Ind. Porter County Deputy Sheriff Fred Cook, who also is a Valparaiso University student, had a "ho-hum" shift yesterday. His summary of goings-on during his midnight to 8 a.m.

shift read: No automobile Occidents. No criminal investigations. No radio calls. No telephone colls. No bad prisoners.

On good night's study. Someone in the sheriff's office carefully placed a gold staf on the report. Mickey McCarty Says: THE ME tHlt tUHAU L.C.I 35 (1883) 36 93 (1941) 57 Weather 7:30 a.m. High Low Atlanta Cldy it S3 Boston Clear Buffalo Cldy Charleston, C. C'ear Chicago Clear Cincinnati Clear Cleveland Denver Clear Detroit Clear Fairbanks Cldy Evansville Clear Paso Clear Fort Wayne Clear Fort Worth Cldy Honolulu Jacksonville Clear Kansas Citv PtCldy London Rain Los Angeles Cldy Clear Memphis PtCldy Miami Beach Minneapolis Clear Montreal Cldy Muskegon Clear New Orleans Cloudy New York Clear Oklahoma City Clear Omaha 64 71 75 82 71 83 76 47 8J 90 78 (3 0 ss 7 S3 1 II 2 0 73 90 71 17 I 04 101 77 0 13 (1 57 70 01 70 75 7 Paris Cloudy Phoenix Clear Pittsburgh Clear Rome Clnudy St.

Louis Clear Salt Lake City PtCldy San Antonio Cldy San Francisco Cloudy Seattle Cloudy South Bond Clear Tampa Clear Toronto Cloudy Washington, D.C Clear Winnipeg Cloudy High in 48-state area: 104 at Blythe, Calif. Low: 23 at Butte, Mont. Hourly Temp. Humidity 6:00 a.m 55 83 7:00 a.m 60 83 8:00 a.m 67 70 9:00 a.m. 73 62 fir Test Hardware Stock On Block The three-day auction at the estate of Skiles E.

Test continued today as an estimated $75,000 worth of new hardware items and power tools and other equipment went on the block. Household furnishings will be sold starting at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow, final day of the auction. Furnishings include fine china and crystal, a grand piano and 20 Oriental rugs. An estimated 8,000 persons visited the estate yesterday as junk and farm equipment and supplies were sold for thousands of dollars to open the The estate of Test, million-sale.

aire parking garage owner who died in March, is located just west of Ind. 100 on 65th Street Health Board Seeks Ouster Of Official Special to The News PORTLAND, Ind. The State Board of Health is pressing for the removal of Dr. George G. Morrison as Jay County health officer.

Dr. Andrew C. Offutt, state health commissioner, said in Indianapolis yesterday that Dr. Morrison had failed to report cases of communicable diseases. Dr.

Morrison countered here: "I think I did my part as best I could. If they want to fire me, let them fire me." Dr. Offutt said the board had tried for months to get Dr. Morrison to report tuberculosis cases in his county and press for court commitments of persons with active cases who would not be hospitalized voluntarily. Dr.

Morrison said some cases had been reported, and some had developed when he was not the health officer. The part-time job pays $700 a year, plus expenses. Dr. Morrison, who has a private practice here, said he does not file expense claims. WEATHER FORECAST By the U.S.

Weather Bureau CV I I bmt.fr.rn u.i. wit Forty -eight Indianapolis players folded their boards and packed their chess pieces last night after being beaten by the wizard of U.S. chess, champion Bobby Fischer. Two players in the match in which Fischer played 50 games simultaneously managed to outwit the 31 year-old master. Stasys Makutenas, 1727 N.

Talbot, won his match and Joe Couperous, East Raymond Street, came off with a draw. Fischer was hardly winded at the end of 2y2 hours of pacing around the auditorium of the headquarters of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1504, 6501 Massachusetts. He alternately smiled and seemed to glare at the various players. Each player moved a piece and Fischer would make a move, sometimes quick as a flash and sometimes after a few seconds' thought Then the chess, champion would move on to the next board and so on, in turn, until each player, except Makutenas and Couperous, had been defeated. He left today for New York and a match against 100 players.

The match, which attracted about 200 spectators, was sponsored by the Western Electric Chess Club. Fischer, a sandy-haired, lanky young man, expressed an interest in the 500-Mile Remember When? Special to The News BLOOMFIELD, Ind. Members of the Bloomfield Lions Club are planning a "good old days" celebration June 25 through 27, observing the 140th anniversary of the community. Coal Bids Open Bids on coal requirements for state institutions during the year beginning July 1 will be accepted by State Purchasing officials at 2 p.m. June 15.

lowing the hearing on charges he furnished whisky and pep pills to jail inmates. He was accused of transporting the contraband items stuffed in wide-topped boots. Daniels denied the charge at the hearing. 2 Mrs. Jo' Ann Richardson, Danville, indicted for forging a false endorsement on a state payroll check.

The 28-year-o'ld former payroll clerk for the Public Service Commission is charged with cashing a $129.90 check made out to a former PSC employe. The incident was revealed when the employe noticed a discrepancy in his tax withholding statement. 3 David Shepherd, 25, 208 2 Davidson, indicted for first degree murder in the shooting death of Gilbert S. Walker Dec. 18.

4 Edward T. Hudson, 43, 1226 N. Illinois, charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Robert Rogers Jan. 17 following a beating. Race and was driven past the Speedway by his hosts, Mr.

and Mrs. Andrew Soforic, 222 N. Fenton after his arrival here yesterday afternoon. He remarked that teh race reminded him of an accident he had witnessed at a Grand Prix in Paris. His conversation, however, almost exclusively turns around chess.

And he answers most questions with a drawling "yeah," which sounds almost Beatle-ish. Picture on Page 14 Farmer, 85, Killed When Tractor Flips Special to The Newt WHITELAND, Ind. An 85-year-old Johnson County farmer was killed last night when a garden tractor overturned, crushing his chest. State police said John J. Yoke, who lived about 4 miles northeast of here, was backing the tractor into a barn shortly after dark.

A wheel apparently ran over a sack of feed, causing the tractor to flip over. Yoke's chest was crushed by the steering wheel, state police said. His body was found by a neighbor after two elderly sisters with whom Yoke lived, called for help when the victim failed to appear for dinner. Big Haul Mrs. Jay Boyer, 7930 Spring Mill poses with two of the fish she caught while vacationing on Santa Belle Island, Florida.

The bigger fish weighed in at 13'2 pounds and the other at 9 pounds. i 5f 1 It sr. I i I Picasso Dubs 'His' Painting A Fake 0-V. I gntj F-ftrf Shew low Twpraiwrt f.pt lt.lal.tf f'M'l C.AI.H iotri.f Mamlflf VJ (Eastern Standard Time) Temperature (24 Hours to 6 A.M. Today) Actual Predicted Record This Date Year Abo 38th Indicted In Auto Tag Scanda By BILL PITTMAN A painting exhibited in Toronto as the work of artist PABLO PICASSO has been branded a fake.

Who says so? Why, Picasso himself. The famous Spaniard, a lead ing figure in modern art since the early 1920s, saw the painting "Seated Woman" in an exhibition catalogue and denied it was his work. The painting is owned by Hamilton Southam. co-ordinator of plans for the national capital center for the performing arts in Ottawa. Southam bought the painting in 1950 frr $15,000.

Southam said he would write to Picasso about the work. "It's a fine painting, and I still like it," he said. In Madrid, Spanish bullfighter MANUEL BENITEZ, acclaimeu as one of the top figures in his profession, is in grave condition after being gored during his debut in the capital. Education grants totaling $2,550,000 will go to 760 liberal arts colleges, universities and institutes and 22 educational organizations, according to ROGER M. BLOUGH, chairman of the board of the United States Steel Foundation.

Dr. BENJAMIN SPOCK, the author by whose book many American children have been reared, says children are being taught an unrealistic concept of Communists. As an example, he said, a group of children shown a picture of a 52 (7 a.m.) Mid-50s 80 (5 p.m.) Upper 70s Barometer (Sea Level) Inches Millibars 7 a.m. 30.13 1020 Sunrise, 5:25 Sunset, 7:59 Humidity yesterday: High, 77; low, 35. Precipitation for 24 hours ending 7:30 a.m., 0.

Total precipitation since Jan. 1, 20.13 inches. Excess, 4.83. Total degree days below 65 since July 1, 5,418. Normal, 5,624.

Fair and mild tonight; to morrow mostly sunny and continued unseasonably warm; low tonight mid-60s, high tomorrow near 90. FIVE-DAY FORECAST Temperatures are expected to average about 10 degrees above the normal high of 73 to 81 and normal lows of 51 to 58 tomorrow through next Wednesday; continued unseasonably warm with only minor day to day changes in temperatures indicated tomorrow through precipitation will total near one-quarter of an inch in widely scattered thundershowers about Sunday, Monday or Tuesday. El A deputy Center Township assessor has been indicted on "middleman" charges arising from the 1963 license plate scandal. Irvin Wilson, 45, 861 N. Oakland, was charged yesterday by the Marion County grand jury.

Wilson is alleged to have aided in the false notarization of a 1963 auto registration certificate. Wilson is the 38th person charged with similar activities resulting from the year-old investigation of irregularities in license plate sales launched by Prosecutor Noble R. Pearcy. The grand jury also returned 21 other indictments in its report to the two Criminal Court judges yesterday. They included: 1 Burton Daniels 35, 3733 Caroline, a former deputy sheriff, on a perjury charge.

The false statements were allegedly made at a Merit Board hearing on his dismissal last December. Daniels was dismissed fol.