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The Journal Times from Racine, Wisconsin • 6

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The Journal Timesi
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Racine, Wisconsin
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CwiMiiitij Citiy and County tk RACINE SUNDAY IULUTIN Sunday, March 3, 1961 Working Speed Watch, Report Man Deputy Collapses, Dies tilled in Crash iorlh of City 1. A male motorist vas fatally injured before 10 p.m. Saturday after his auto hit a guard rail on Charles St. Just north of the 3 Mile Road, sheriff's deputies i i 'th Racine County sheriff's deputy Anthony A. Petronls, 48, collapsed and died while on duty about 1:15 p.m.

Suturday. Petronis was on radar speed watch patrol With sheriff's deputy Anthony S. Packamore at Highway 31 and the Braun Road when he was stricken. The two deputies were about to end the watch for the day. Petronis, who had been "pickup man" apprehending speeders clocked by the radar manned by Packamore, wa3 stricken In the back seat of Packamore's squad reported.

Coroner Theodore Witherll said the motorist, alone In the auto carried no personal Identi fication and could not be im mediately Identified. Deputies said the motorist had aparently turned north onto Charles, hit a guard rail on the west side of the road, bounced car Just after he entered the off, hit the rail farther down. vehicle to hand over arrest and was thrown from the auto forms to onto the pavement. Anthony A. Petronis Packamore's tour of duty was Two motorists stopped after the accident, and while a rescue squad was being' summoned, over, and he intended to lane the arrest forms In to the.

to-mouth resuscitation. The Mount Pleasant Rescue Squad the victim was run over by an Sheriff's Department while was summoned and attempted auto driven by Stephen Knut- Petronis resumed squad car pa to revive him with oxygen ha son, 18, of 3400 1st dep trol until his tour of duty ended at 3 p.m. said. uties said. Petronis was pronounced dead WHheril said It wasn't known "He was talking normal," on arrival at St Mary's Hospital whether the victim was alive Packamore said, "and all at wnen me Knutson auto ap once he slumped over," proached.

Packamore said he attempted to revive Petronis with mouth ine vicum, driving a green 1955 Chevrolet, was described as 30 to 35 years old, 5 feet, Richard Nixon posed at the Clayton House with Racine and Kenosha county Republican workers (or souvenir photos. Many of those at the Saturday afternoon reception had brought copies of Nixon's book, "Six. Crises," (or autographing. U.S. in "Respect Deficit Coroner Theodore Witherll said an autopsy showed that the deputy died of a cardiac tamponade.

Petronis Is survived by his wife, Dorothy. The couple had no children. Petronis, who lived at 528 Greenfield Road, was appointed to the Sheriff's Department in January of 1960. Railway Repairs 8 Inches tall and weighing about 200 pounds. He was wearing black trousers, a grey sweater Gate Malfunction and a brownish-colored jacket.

Police stood guard at the Nixon Tells GOP Rally North Western Railway cross Report Arrests of 4 Juveniles ings at State, West and Prospect ne -paid tor by Gcorf Wnt Lwi gchulti. 112 Eicint, Wit. i .7 (Continued from Page 1A) Apprehension of four juveniles they began to follow it now," he Saturday cleared up several claimed. burglaries, Including one at the Washington Just leaders who are willing to lead as these great men led her," Schadeberg said. "We need men who will not only give a boy a gun to defend For the future, Nixon called Howe Lapidary Store, 1517 for "a diplomacy which will Sts.

early Saturday afternoon after a broken wire in a signal relay box resulted In a malfunctioning of the crossing gates. A North Western spokesman said the' gates dropped down and wouldn't raise after a train cleared the crossings. The gates were raised manually and police stood by from about 12:20 to 1:30 p.m. while repairs were made. ELECT GEORGE K.

SCIIULTZ ALDERMAN 12th WARD Washington a week ago in which more than $1,600 in rings avoid future Involvements such "We have learned the cost of not being united," he said. "This year the Republicans will be united while the Democrats will be divided." In introducing Nixon, 1st District Rep. Henry C. Schadeberg of Burlington criticized the Johnson administration for its "weakness of leadership." "We do not need men leading America today who compare themselves to a Lincoln or as the one In Vietnam. his country, but the bullet to and other jewelry was reported taken, police reported.

"In the future, let's help our friends with arms and money, shoot it as well, and the full support of his government to win the battle he is sent to fight." They said nearly 100 rings, of an estimated 200 taken, were but let's "help them fight their war not fiEht it for them," he recovered. said. Pointing to the Republican Birlb A souvenir (or the candidate was presented to Nixon at, the Clayton House in the form of a quarter-wheel of Wisconsin cheddar cheese, brought by Ralph Wilson of Burlington. Wilson said the cheese was a gift from the Wisconsin Nixon Agricultural Committee, a group of (arm people support i record in terms of war, Nixon, vice president under Dwight D. said, "President Eisenhower ended one war and kept this nation out of war for eight years." Turning his attention to crime and violence in American cities expected to be one of the big ing Nixon.

Jowrnil-Tlmai Photo As Reported By St. Luke's Hospital Mf; and Mrs. Curt Schnepp, Route 1, Box 169, Kansasville, Nixon Urges Party Workers to Turn Out Vote in Primary issues in the coming presidential campaign Nixon, who is now a daughter, March 2. 1 Mr. and Mrs.

Gerald Gordon, 1535'j Arthur a son, March 2. As Reported By St. Mary's Hospital a New York lawyer, expressed Mo 51 ypim respect for the U.S. Supreme Court, but took issue with recent decisions of that court and "As s'L have said from the beginning, our goal is winning in Mr. and Mrs.

Ronald Zach- Richard M. Nixon, former! vice president and consensus front-runner for his second presidential nomina others. November, not defeating anoth arias, 2121 Ohio a daughter, er Republican this summer March 2. Urges New Laws "Some courts have gone too foe and we can defeat Lyndon John uiTufeirinrud'SDOiru tion, charmed a packed house of Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Jorgen- far in weakening the peace sen, 3211 Durand a son, son," he said. Sounding at times like a com Racine-Kenosha GOP faithfuls here Saturday afternoon. In brief remarks to the crowd March 2. forces against the criminal Mr. and Mrs.

John Otto, 5631 forces in this country," he said. bination cheerleader and sales It is up to Congress, he said, manager, Nixon urged the work Highway 38, Franksville, daughter, March 2. to pass new laws to plug the ers to get out the vote, even for of nearly 400, Nixon promised to return, bringing what he called his best campaigners his two daughters before the April 2 Mr. and Mrs. James Charon loopholes created by the courts, but more important, he claimed, the primary, where his strongest opposition has withdrawn; 9017 Carol Ann Drive, Sturte- Wisconsin primary election.

vant, a daughter, March 2. was to re-establish respect for law. "This will help to draw the His promise followed a 45-minute handshaking stint at As Reported By Memorial Hospital Democrats and independents This again, he said, called for who are so essential to our suc which party workers attending A son, March 1, to Mr. and new leadership in Washington, D.C. cess in November," he said, the Clayton House" reception Mrs.

Randal Snyder, Route 5, adding, "Maybe getting them to Problems with the dollar Box 577, Burlington. shook hands with Nixon and his wife, Pat: They also stood before the cameras of friends and vote Republican in April will get them into the habit for A son, March 2, to Mr. and high taxes, high interest, high Mrs. Joseph Alton, 10636 Racine November." Need money to buy a home, a car or for personal reasons? Phone or mail the coupon for lov First National rates and other information. Ask about ANY banking service by dialing 633-8201.

Tell the operator which service you fwaht to know about she'll connect you with the officer who knows the answers. There's no obligation, of course. the press, and socialized in an Sturtevant. atmosphere which smacked prices are being blamed on business," industry, labor, and even the overseas traveler, by the administration, Nixon said. pther Births Hostesses for the event were a croup of youthful "Nixon more of party time than of A son, Feb.

22, to Mr. and Girls," who, attired in red-white- party work. Mrs. Gerald Paprockl, Milwauk and-blue Nixon-emblem dresses they had bought for the event ee. Maternal grandparents are Mr.

and Mrs. Clem Lois, 348 Part of the reason for the festive mood may have been the action of former candidate "The problem is what this administration is spending in Washington, D.C, not what the people are spending overseas," were told we could wear South Elm wood them anywhere," one girl said) George Romney, governor- of Burlington. were faced with the task of Michigan, whose withdrawal from the GOP race Wednesday he charged. Cites Private Enterprise keeping things running smoothly. lightened the load on Nixon To solve these problems, backers.

After speaking to the group, Nixon said, the Johnson ad City Briefs Nixon and his wife retired to ministration asks the people to In brief remarks to the group, Nixon made clear he understood Fcr Information by Mail Use This Coupon their rooms to prepare for the turn to the federal government. told them that dinner at Carthage College, However Nixon, calling private enterprise the greatest though in light of recent events where his major address was to be delivered at a joint Racine- "this organization is not need ed," the workers still have a Job problem-solver in the U.S., said government must go to the people for a solution to these Kenosha GOP Lincoln Day First Notional Bank and Trust" Company 500 Wisconsin Avenue, Racine, Wis. 53403 dinner. to do. problems.

"The measure of the govern i Please give details about the services checked below: ment is not how much money it PAY RAISE negotiations between teachers and members of the tlnified School Board will resume in a meeting at 4:30 p.m. Monday. The Conference Committee of the Racine Education Association will meet with the School Board Finance Committee. The last meeting of the two groups about a month ago ended in an impasse. The School Board is scheduled to meet as a Committee of the Whole at 8 p.m.

Monday night to" discuss federal gives the people, but how much Judge Issues New Warrant to Hold Suspect Released in Robbery Case opportunity it gives' the people Car Loan Checking Account Home Improvement Loan to-earn money," he said. "What we need is more peo Personal Loan Savings Account Savings Certificates Trust Services hear a case on a patronage ple on payrolls, not more on basis Mortgage Loan relief rolls," he argued. Schadeberg Speaks Alter a new warrant was police-said they- located Admitting he could not say NAME Love early Saturday in a tavern NAMED to the dean's list at how the Republican nominating Kenneth Love, 25, who police said attempted to provoke a fight in front of a crowd of about 70 people early Saturdaywhen he was taken into custody on an' armed robbery 'charge, was taken before County Judge John Ahlgrimm later Saturday for a first hearing on the charge. Ahlgrimm set Love's bond at $5,000 and adjourned the matter at 19th and Racine Sts. convention would turn out this Wisconsin State University-Stev ADDRESS Police said a crowd of about summer, Nixon pledged his sup ens Point was Richard W.

Ko-zich, son of Mrs. Rose 2011 Harriet Sf.vKozich is a 60-70 people gathered around policemen attempting to make the port to whatever candidate is nominated, and sounded a note PHONE NO ZIP CODE arrest as Love threatened freshman. of optimism for the future. provoke a fight if lie was taken! to Monday. Love was arrested on the basis of a warrant re-issued for rf.

hii less than-24 hours IT'S LATER THAN JfQUJHINK to the station without seeing the warrant. Police said Love -continued to refuse to go' to the station after the warrant was brought to the scene and read to, him," and again threatened to provoke a fight. Several persons in the after an earlier warrant was dis- First National Bank and Trust Company smissed in Circuit Court. Some Air Flights ond ship soilings to Europe The Near East ond the South Pacific ore Already sold out for the summer months Call or stop In now for the Information and literature you need to arrange a vacation trip that fits your budget. COMPLETE TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS AIR SHIP TOURS CRUISES The earlier warrant was dis missed after a hearing in which Milwaukee County Circuit Judge crowd also threatened to help RACINE'S OLDEST, LARGEST AND MOST PROGRESSIVE BANK MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Love if he was arrested, police saM.

Robert Landry ruled that the court commissioner system In Racine County is illegal and UNIVERSAL TRAVEL SERVICE Love, after a discus international travel specialist 1641 DOUCLAS AVE. sion with a police detective, The Circuit, Court decision unconstitutional because court commissioners are chosen to 637-8336.

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