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The Atchison Daily Globe from Atchison, Kansas • Page 7

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College Blood Drives To Aid U.S. Armed Services By JEHBY BUCK Associated Press Writer Thousands of college are giving blood lo the armed forces with Pentagon appproval as a o( support tor policy In Viet Nam. The junior class at Washington State University collected 750 pints In three days. Hundreds more were turned away for health reasons. A "bleed.ln" Is being organ-lzed by the Denver Center of Colorado University.

"We wsinted to show that not all college students rush around saying 'no' lo everything," said sophomore Bill Van Pelt of Denver, drive organizer. Pentagon approval came as It was revealed that the May Sec ond Movement prepared to raise funds to send medical supplies to the Communist Viet Cong, Steve Cherkoss of Berkeley, a West Coast leader of the movement who called the United Slates the "aggressor" in Viet Nam, said his group had "the go-ahead" trom the Inter-national Red Cross to send the supplies. He did not elaborate on "the go-ahead." Students at more than a dozen American universities and col. leges across the nation are in. volved In blood drives.

The drives came Into being after the antl-Vlet Nam demonstrations. The Defense Departmentsald Tuesday It has asked the American RBd Cross to collect the Wood donations. A defense spokesman said that while the bload Is not needed In Viet Nam, It will be used for military requirements within the United States. He said the first collections will be made early next month at the University of Illinois, where 2,000 volunteer donors have signed up. "We've had several Inquiries already from groups on other campuses who want to provide donations," said Philip Hinter-berger, 22, ot Alton, dent of the Sigma Alpha EpsUon fraternity at Illinois, sponsors of the drive.

In Berkeley, Cherkoss said that sending medical suppllesto the Communist Viet Congwould be a "concrete political act against U.S. imperialism." He said the drive to aid this country's enemy would hegln at Stanford University, Palo Alto, Caltf. "Depending on the success of the program at Stan, ford," Cherkoss Said, move, ment chapters at San Francisco State College, Sacramento State College and the University of California will start similar fund drives. The movement takes Its name from demonstration on May 2, which 1( claims was the first against U.S. intervention in Viet Nam.

Two Held In Grim Murder INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP) A mother of seven children and a 15-year-old neighbor boy wore held today on preliminary charges of murder in thetorture death of the 16-year-old daugh. ter of a carnival family. Homicide Detective Sgt. Wlj.

Ham Kaiser said the words, "1 am a prostitute and proud of It," had been scratched on the abdomen of the girl, Sylvala Marie Likens, with a needle and that she had been beaten re-peateily. Mrs. Gertrude Wright, 37, with whom the girl had been left while her parents wei'e traveling, Insisted girl stumbled Into (he backyard of the Wright home hsre Tuesday night and said she had been at. tacked by a gang of boys. nut Sgt.

Kaiser said Richard Hobbs, the neighbor boy, related a gruesome story of Miss Likens helng Imprisoned in the Wright basement for a week and repeatedly beaten with a poker and curtain rods while filth was rubbed on her face. Death was attributed to a head injury after police were called Tuesday nignt and Dr. Arthur P. Kebel, deputy coroner, conducted an autopsy. The girl's parents, Mr.

and Mrs, Lester Likens, were notf. fled and were reported flying back from Florida, Ralph Felts is a new custodian at the Horton Garmet Co. He started work Monday. Food and fun at St. Joseph school carnival, Oct.

28, serving starts 4:30 George Blllmek, hunting at Bean lake yesterday, bagged a 12 pound Canadian honker. Lookl "White Levi's" in corduroy. Rudolph's. Auction For DeKalb Band On Saturday Auctioneer Cecil chant town square Saturday starting at 2 p.m., crying a host of Items to be auctioned off by the Band Booster club of DeKalb R-IV High school. Proceeds will golntothepar-ents" fund £or new band uniforms for the school.

Students and their parents havebeen collecting furniture, clothing and miscellaneous items for weeks in preparation for the event. Fresh farm produce and baked goods also will boon sale. The Rev. Floyd Dletz, minister of the First Christian church In DeKalb and president of Band Boosters, Is chairman of thn old style auction. Bud Hanson, Sugar Lake, and Wll-ford Sampson, DeKalb, are assisting him, Not Guilty Plea To Card Burning NEW YORK (AP) David Miller, 22, publicly admitted today that he burned his draft card, but pleaded Innocent of a federai charge that he did.

As he arrived at the court-house here, the slender, red-haired Miller handed a reporter a typewritten statement attack. ing the draft, U.S. Involvement In Viet Nam and the draft card mutilation law Itself. "I affirm my American right to dissent and my own personal right of refusal to participate in war and the preparation for war," the statement said. "I say this as a Christian, a Catholic and an American," President Johnson signed the law last Aug.

SO. it outlaws mil-tUatlon ol a Selective Service System notification of classlfl-cation, under maximum penalty of five years in Jail and $10,000 fine. Miller, of Syracuse, N.y.,was the first person charged with violating during a Manhattan peace rally on Oct. 1G. Loudly and firmly, Miller pleaded "not guilty" after the one-count indictment was read.

U.S. Dlst. Judge John Ca-nnella freed him in $500 bail pending trial. Suffers Minor Crash Injury Lucinda Hammond, Topoka, was shaken up in a bus -truck collision about 7:40 o'clock last night on U.S. 59, two miles west of Atchison in front of Shock-ley's Conoco service station, the highway patrol said today, She was taken to the Atchison hospital by the Atchison Ambulance Service where she received emergency treatment and was released.

Mrs, Hammond was a passenger on a Trcnton-St. Joseph Coaches bus and was en route from Topeka to visit relatives in St. Joe, according to one of the ambulance drivers. The highway patrol said the truck driver, Harry Wis-tuba, 51, Winchester, two other passengers on the bus and Don Spencer, St. Joe, the driver of the bus, were apparently not injured.

Trooper Cecil Botkin, highway patrol, said Wistuba was eastbound and attempted to make a left turn into the service station. The east-bound bus was attempting to pass the truck. The Wistuba truck, a 19B1 Chevrolet one-ton, was pushed into a truck parked on the highway shoulder east of the service station by Clarence Domann, Atchison, route 2. Botkin said the right front part of the bus and its windshield were damaged, and the door of the bus was torn off. Damage to Wistuba's truck was estimated at $1,000, It involved Hie cab, windshield, left side of the truck bed, loft front fonder, and loft door.

Damage to the Domann truck, BENT ANEW PIANO vurmi.r Finch Sloiy i CI uric Marple EM 7-4052 MUSIC CO, dif iers Conditioners Air Filters Appliances and Plumbing Supplies 721 Com'l. a 1953 Dodge, was estimated at $300, It included the left door, truck bed, a tire and running board. Undersherlff Kenneiii Ladwig directed traffic at the scene, Police Report In police court: Cash bonds forfeited: Jimmy W. CheBser, 16 St. Joe, $t0, unnecessary noise with car, Olive F.

Bruce, 65, St. Joe, $5, failure to yield right-of-way. Douglas Thomas, 2 3, 1028 North Third, $50, reckless use of a motor car, $15, speeding, running stop sign. Norman L. Hayes, 28, convicted of resisting arrest, drunk disturbing the peace, and tumultuous conduct at his home, 610 Spring, Saturday aftBrnoon.

Sentenced to 120 days in jail. John C. Ryan, 2B, 4H Santa Fe, sentenced to six months in Jail, disturbing the peace, parole violation, Adolph (Jlggs) Walker, 51, Atchison, sentenced to 10 days In jail, drunk. Four two boys and twogiris, wero arrestedyes-terday and roloascd to their parents after questioning. The boys are charged with the- theft of a bicycle tire and tube from the Firestone store, the girlB with theft of a dolt from the J.

C. Penney store, lipstick tubes from Compton's Drug store, and fingernail polish and a doll from the store. The boys arel2andsevenyears old. Roth of the girls are 13. The cases will be turned over to Juvenile authorities.

Deaf, Blind Children Show Avery Training KANSAS CITY, Kas. (AP) A group of deaf children demonstrated for Gov. William H. Avery how they were beginning to read by using new hearing devices, A group of Wind chili dren rtad simple sentences in German and demonstrated a folk dance. In between, a group of doctors showed the governor and other state officials through the medical, leaching and research facilities of the University of Kansas Medical Center.

The three stops were part of Avery's tour of state institutions Tuesday In northeast Kansas. Avery spoke to the children. At the Kansas School for the ATCHISON GLOBE 7 W.dn.day, OctoUr J7, 1 96S Deaf, In Olathe, his remarks were translated Into sign lan. guage by the superintendent, Stanley D. Roth, At the Kansas School for the Blind, in Kansas City, the children heard him but could not sea him.

The schools are financed llrely by state funds. Avery visited classrooms at each school. At the medical center, Avery was told of expansion plans which will enlarge the campus from 17 to about47 acres. About one-fourth of the land has been acquired through ment funds. About $250,000 will be available from the sale of land owned by the university, and the Legislature has been asked for $150,000.

Arthur 11, Cromb of Shawnee Mission, chairman of the Kan. sas Board of Regents, accom. panted Avery through the Medical Center and the School for the Blind. Avery will make the last of his scheduled tours Friday when he visits Emporia state Teachers College. He may make a trip to the Girls Industrial School at Beloit, which was take-n off an earlier schedule because Of Inclement weath- October special on rytex antique vellum, double the usual quantity, $4.99.

Lockmod's. Browning, the seasons Rudolph1 Broad Power To Military Brazil Gives RIO CE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) Ths Brazilian govern, ment today abolished all politl. cal parties and gave military courts sweeping powers In a decree after Congress refused to act on the executive program. President Humberlo Castello Branco told the people the step was necessary because the na. tlon needed to get on withapro-gram to bring it back from the brink of economic chaos.

Castello Branco Is empowered to declare a state of siege and rule by decree up to ISO days under a new institutional act superseding portions of the stitutlon. He can grant military courts Jurisdiction over cases heretofore limited to the Su-preme Court. Congressional backers of ex-President JoaoGoulart, the left-ist thrown out by the military in April 1964, and ex-President Juscellno Kubltschek rafusedto go along with the government program laid before Congress. Most of the program was incorporated in today's act, Castello Branco came out of the army leadership after Govt-lart's overthrow to takeoverthe government, Goulart was vice president under Kubltschek. Kubltschek, who was president from 1956 to 1961, Is being quizzed by the military looking inlo charges of corruption.

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