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Lincoln Journal Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • 4

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I- ITiwxUy, NovrmW 1, 19." P.M. t.incnln Fwniny TonmuT unif NiTml lte Journal Mild Halloween Repolred by Police The number of Halloween pranks their activity to Saturday night. Police headquarters received about IS complaints Saturday but none Sunday night. this year wis well under that of previous years, police reported. Penitentiary Queries Put on Election Eve JLtllUllll JL Nab Nebraska Man for Rape Pranksters apparently confined POLITICAL POLITICAL ADVIRTIPmCNT MIAMI, Fla.

UH Lt. Charles ligation of the mysterious Durbin death when the statute law of Ne Eldredge of the Miami Detective Bureau reported a Nebraska truck driver has been identified by a braska provides for him so to do? Wagener: Every lawyer, familiar with law, knows there is no 14-year-old girl as the man who forced her into his car here Sunday night and raped her. Eldredge said the truck driver was picked out of a police line-up by the girl. A 12-year-old boy who was ab P- JmPr iw i -hi i hi- i i i 1 I. ducted Halloween night while mas- THE COUNTY nOAItD OF COMMISSIONERS w.

All three county commissioners of Lancaster County are Republicans. This should be changed. FRANZ C. RADKE is the Democratic candidate to succeed the lawyer member. Both Republicans and Democrats should be on the county board and one should bo a lawyer of ability, Integrity and experience.

"You should therefore elect FRANZ RADKEa Democrat, as county commissioner. MR. RADKE has practiced law in Lancaster county for more then 20 years. In the past MR. RADKE has been member of the legislature, a county Judge and a city attorney.

MR. RADKE drafted the state banking law of 1933. MR. RADKE is a member of Lincoln -and- ns.r- the- American-- Kiwanls Qub, Masonic, K. P.

Lodges; Interprofessional Institute, MR. RADKE is a farm operator, he was born on a Nebr. farm and understands both county, and city problems MR. RADKE WevoteTcmpleumeandTenergy to aging the county business with economy and efficieney. queradiiu? as a girl also Identified the man as the one who abducted question but that the' sheriff or his deputy are legally-authorized to act as coroner.

Doyle; Why has your office failed to set in motion the machinery to request the District Court to call a grand jury for the Investigation of the explosive situation at the Nebraska State Penitentiary? Wagener: It is a well known fact that Gov. Crosby has appointed a committee of prominent individuals to the. entire To dootherwisethairto await the outcome of this investigation and committee report would be to act with both immature and and later released him. The girl who Identified the man ON THE AIR! Seated (from left) are James I man of NITs TV committee, as KUON-TV went on Ebel, manager of-KOLN-TVf- Byron JrDunnr-I -th-airTCamerameft-are4from-left)-Cecii4Iorn--4 told police she was on her way home from the movies when a man grabbed her around theueclrand dragged her into the She was driven- to- a -lonely areafcv-the trustee for Channel 12 and George Round, chair baker and Sidney Thompkins. (Journal Photo.) By MARJOREE MARLETTE Journal Staff Writer la last minute campaigning Democratic Co.

Atty. Candidate John (Dugie) Doyle Monday submitted five questions regarding the Penitentiary to Co. Atty. Frederick H. Wagener and his Chief Deputy Elmer M.

Scheele. Scheele la the Republican opposing Doyles In Tuesday's 1 election. Doyle caned the Penitentiary situation "explosive. Co. Atty Wagener answered the questions which Doyle said he had not asked before, "because of the legal ethics involved relative to the McaeHandTrlat The questions and answers: Doyle: Why wasn't your office personally represented by one of the four county attorneys at the scene of the investigation of the mysterious death at the state penitentiary of one of the wit-, Cesses summoned for appearance at the McClelland trial, Harvey Durbin? Wageneft The experienced acting coroner, Leslie C.

Hasson, chief the death Concluded Harvey R. Durbin died Oct. 19, 1954, act beig done with his own hands." Based on such coroner's report it is only logical that the county attorney's office conclude that Durbin's death was suicide, particularly when he was locked alone in his cell and not subject to attack. Furthermore, the sheriff's office northwest section and raped, she saidr-then returned to the -area premature judgment, Doyle: If elected do you where she was movement for educational TV here. to- shows about flowers, bugs and intend to do about the Nebraska1 The Nebraskan was arrested after The new station will be man insects, 4-H activities, field of State Penitentiary and the mys By ELWOOD RANDOL Journal Staff Writer At.

13 seconds past 9 a.m. Mon working on a sketchy description of the car by the girl, home economics and latest farm terious deaths that have accurred there recently? aged by Jack McBride. Other staff members are Bob Schlater and Norris Heineman, producer-direc ing methods, For County Commissioner: Scheele: If elected I intend to day, television history was made in Nebraska, JChe first ecuational TV station, There will be cultural and edu found it in a parking lot girl's lipstick and a package of bubble gum were found in the car, tors: Mrs. Eettv Sohl. traffic man cational programs from other uni prosecute violations of all laws which occur in Lancaster County, i 1 T1 1 ager; Mrs.

Shirley Marsh, home versities supplied by the Educa Eldredge said. economics TV specialist; and Rex KUON-TV, operated by the University of Nebraska, went on the air on Channel 12. A studio audience ot about 50 tional Television and Radio Center at Ann Arbor, Mich. Messersraith, agriculture spe cialist. First Easement Bought for $1 Gov.

Robert Crosby urged the AT KOLLARS Dunn Is Trustee station to reach out "to serve all Nebraska," invited guests joined TV viewers in the Lincoln area in witnessing the first state educational telecast. Fetzer's company purchased KFOR-TV on Channel 10 and the Keller promised the university uisiue or ouisiuc we ieurasiin State Penitentiary, If the necessity for calilng a grand jury arises, I will not hesitate to call one. However, 1 am not going to put the taxpayers to any unnecessary expense. Meanwhile Wagner charged "I view the Democratic candidate's suggestions as simply a last minute desperate and rediculous attempt for free political publicity." 0 Station Manager Federal Communication Commis sion approved assignment of Com James Ebel said he could not esti would not forsake Us co-operation with the other commercial television stations of the husker's old Channel 12 to- Byron J. Dunn, president of the National More on Viaduct, Page 18 The first easement on Street property which will be affected by the new Street Viaduct was given the city for the sum of $1.

A release and waiver was given the City.CouncU by the Midtown Development Co. at 9th and which operates a parking garage there. Nathan Gold is president mate the size of the audience receiving the premier. Ken Keller of the university's public relations staff announced the program. The university TV staff under Jack McBride has been supplying Bank of Commerce, as trustee.

always investigates death where no physician is in attendance and In dedicating the event, Chancel- 80 hours of educational program on Lincoln and Omaha TV Sta Dunn Is to hold the facilities in trust to give the University of Nebraska an opportunity to purchase or Clifford Hardin said: "It was although making a written coroner's report to the county attorney' Mrs. Gladys Johnson the station. Facilities of the old tions. Daily Broadcasts not a dedication of a station but a dedication of an effort." lot the company," TITd in Channel 12, station will be used by IichTjran The Council agreed to allow right "office MvercaHr-in thecounty attorney unless there is evidence of violence. Hardin said educational television KUON-TV.

The new station will broadcast daily, except Sunday, from 9 a.m. Mrs. Gladys Johnson, former Lincoln resident, died Monday in was "not an end but a means to Although KUON-TV will use Orand Now yO '954 Ri'Aa an end a tool to aid the whole to noon from the 40th and I studio, facilities of KOLN-TV, Ebe (Question asked Scheele by tele ''phoheTbut TibTihcluded "In "the re 4 Grand Rapidsf Mich progress of education in which we studios of KOLN-TV. She is the wife of Phil Johnson, are interested." said the old transmitter at 40th and will be used instead of KOLN'S 1,000 foot antenna at Beaver turns to be made off the east end of the viaduct which will be 9th The garage extends approximately 170 feet west of 9th and Street. Mayor Clark Jeary termed the agreement as showing "a fine spirit of co-operation." The university has allotted On hand for the dedication program were Byron J.

Dunn, of KOLN-TV's old Channel 12 Crossing 20 miles west of Lincoln, 000 for the operation of the station. John Fetzer, president of Cornhusker Radio and Television This is the first educational tele facilities; Chancellor Hardin; Gov, vision station in the state. Channel SPIRALATOR AUTOMATIC WASHER and Marching DRYER lease: Why was a coroner's jury or inquest not called? (Answer: Anyone running for county attorney should be well enough acquainted with the Nebraska statutes and law, to know that you don't call a coroner's jury at the taxpayers expense, when it is so apparent that you have a suicide.) Doyle: Why didn't Merle Kar- has said, however, that 12 was originally allotted by the Crosby, be 1, George Round, chairmanj oi 's TV committee; and Frank Fogarty of a former circulation manager for The Lincoln Star and then circulation manager for the Journal-Star Printing Co. Mrs. Johnson attended the Lincoln Public Schools.

Mr. and Mrs. Johnson moved to Grand Rapids in 1953 where he became circulation manager for the Grand Rapids Morning Herald. Surviving in addition to her through the trustee Cornhusker FCC as a commercial station, will pay a certain sum toward the WOW and WOW-TV. operation, of the station.

Appearing on the dedication pro Programs to Vary Channel 18 in the ultra high frequency band (UHF) was set aside as an educational TV channel but no steps have been taken toward using that channel. Channel gram by film was John Fetzer of Programs will range from "tele- nopp, the sheriff ot Lancaster courses" presented in the same Kalamazoo, president of the Cornhusker Radio and whose idea started the ADVERTISEMENT 7 Don't Neglect Slipping FALSE TEETH Do fala teeth drop, slip or wobble when you talk, nt, laugh or ineezef Don't be nnovd and emtarruaed by such luDdldtpt. FASTEETH. an alkaline (non-acid) powder to sprinkle on your plate, keepa fab teeth mora firmly eet. Olvea confident (eeU lnj of security and added Ho gummy, gooey, paaty taita or feeling.

Oet FASTEXTH today at any druK counterte 100 Cwmtrpersonallyakehe-inves manner as regular campus courses 12 is in the very high frequency band (VHF). The FCC has also allotted Chan Windows Broken Near Agnew, At Raymond nel 24 in the UHF band for com' FOR less mercial purposes, but no applica What, No Liberace? NEW YORK (UP)-A local newspaper reported its straw poll for the gubernatorial election included write-in votes for Sen. Joseph McCarthy," Roy Cohn, Gen. Douglas MacArthur and Mrs. Eleanor Damage apparently done by Hal- tions for it have been Inmate Appears In Own Behalf A man clad in overalls tried a case before the State Supreme Court.

TRADE-IN fououioB WASHER loweeners included two incidents of broken wjndows in the Agnew POMTIOAL APVKRTTPFMPNT POT.TTTCAT, AOVKRTTPWFVT School and a Raymond grocery store Roosevelti Vote For Stanley Bartek of Rt. Val POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT paraiso, reported to the Lancaster County Sheriff's office that all the windows had been broken out of Ha the school building a half mile He was State PemtentiaryTnT mate Howard Dulaney Mitchell, who was allowed to appear in his own behalf on a writ of coram nobis. Under this writ he is seeking release from Imprisonment. Mitchell was originally sentenced from Box Butte County." Omahan's Probation Regular 529.90 100.00 Iji MBk hum ft. IS90 north of a member of the school board.

or State Treasurer Don Weikle of Raymond told the sheriff's office that about $261 damage had been done at his gro cery store when three plate glass TUU rAY ONLY and Vour OLD WASHER -ALUNEWEASY PIRALATOlf AUTOMATIC This is the fully automatic washer the whole country is ulkinjr about. Famous Spiralator Action gets out dirt other automatics leave in. Master Mind Dial controls 2 completely auto- matic cycles. It's deluxe -years ahead of my twherwashertr A lunch to "suit the season" i Lincoln Nebraska) for STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION The probation of an Omaha man; originally charged in Lancaster District Court with forgery, has been revoked. William Ray Howard, 24, was placed on two years probation -1953.

-He- was charged with forging a $15 check July 21, 1953. His probation was revoked, according to Adult Probation Officer Tuesday Noon at (Non Political Ballot) George Meyer, after Howard was fined in Omaha on a morals charge. I AnvrPTTSFMFNT POLTTtOAL AnVKRTTFMF.NT FOMTTrAL AnVFRTISFMKVT Recommend W6 BARGAIN Special Floor Samples Regular 469.95 STEAMED SKINLESS WIENERS Hot Sauerkraut Crisp French Fries Fresh Roll Butter 49c Successful Business Man Three Terms State Senator Member State Board of Agriculture Member of State Fair Board I i mmm i D.t ci. ft. cAPAcrrwwn IMPERIAL MODEL C-146 ONLY Stop In and warm your appetite with this tasty November Special at Till- i Republican Deepfreeze 4 WE recommend COBE S.

VENNER who served Lincoln well and faithfully as one of its department administrators and a member of its legislative body. We feel that this experience make him an effective representative of the "20th District in the State Legislature. tt -ri Limited Supply Lasu Vote For limn ncswuiauh uuii with good food "fTe Se'rre Courlety With Every MeaV TV ANTENNA Special Sen. Ralph W. Hill This ad paid for by fritnda of Sen.

Hill (HEAD OXLIJ Regular Sales Pric Usual Dealers Wholesale Price 13.10 KOLLARS DOLLAR $Q95 SAYING II ltURANf ISO SOUTH 111k POLITICAL ADVTRTIPFMFNT ATVFRTISFMKNT POLmrAI, -A MmiAaL REFRIGERATOR elect res R. CAMPBELL RICHARD D. WILSON JOE I. CARIOTTO MRS. E.

SUTHERLAND ROBERT RQBRET GUENZEL ROBERT H. (BOB) WILSON TREV GILLESPIE WARDNER G. SCOTT MRS. ANN UNDHOLM JOHN W. 0AOD STEWART, MISS NORMA CARPENTER.

FRANK HARRINGTON DUANE VAN LUND W. G. SCHMOKER MORRIS D. SIEGEL RAY BARTLETT H. SCHUMACHER FRANK E.

ROEHL FRANK ZAJIC ED HERMANSON MRS. MARION DOBBINS WRIGHT RAY OSBORN C. WENDELL COBLEIGH PETRUS PETERSON. HENRY I. AMEN- DR.

GEO. H. WALKER MRS. FERN HUBBARD ORME HUGH THORNE IOE FENTON W. D.

ENSEY REES WILKINSON I. H. HOPKINS R. MARTIN MRS. BRETA PETERSON DOW, MISS MERLE BEATTY H.

B. EVNEN MRS. EDITH AUSTIN ED KREMER ROBERT COHEN BLANCHE SMITH JAMES N. ACKERMAN JACOB SCHMIDT FRANK DaBROWN JACK DEVOE 7.3 Cubic Foot 1 Russell MM full width frseier door Si? 2 ice cuJbe trays 1 County Nl-Uccrth temp control Gladr Blue Porcelain Republican for Commissioner ---V Enaml Interior SAVE DOLLARS -AT KOLLARS Russell Brehm 1. County Board Chairman- 3.

Homeowner-Taxpayer 2. World War 2 Vet 4 of Nebr. Alumni Ass'n. Vote Republican Russell Brchm for Commissioner OiVv ArrL. CU.

iIIUm 1541 0 2-2744 20th District 'Legislature, aincoln'i First COLOR-TV' Dealer 'W I r. in ii i i i.

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