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RACEME JO VOL 110, NO. 120 RACINE, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 21, 1966 16 PAGES 8 CENTS Dial 634-3322 Associated Press RNAL-TIMES More Students Wo rim Byddllhosih Taking Draft fa I Exams Today WASHINGTON (AP) Some 250,000 college students filed into campus auditoriums and study Wo "WW "Kwwfwi mm yt iumiiui halls today to take draft deferment tests as sporadic demonstrations against the Selective Service system continue across the nation. This is the second of the three-hour, 150-question examinations designed to help local draft boards determine which students, if any, will be called into the armed services. Some 400,000 youg men took the test last weekend at 1,200 Da Nang Firing Injures 75 American Servicemen colleges and universities in the 50 states, Puerto Rico and the yellow robed monks and nuns were on a hunger strike to back AP WirfDhoto FOOD PIONEER DIES E. W.

(Billy) Ingram 85, who started the White Castle chain of hamburger shops on a borrowed $700 in 1921 and built it into a $36 million business, died Friday in Columbus, Ohio. Last year the system's 109 White Castles, employing more than 3,000 persons in 10 metropolitan areas, sold 159 million hamburgers. Panama Canal Zone. Thousands more students are expected to be tested on June 3 and June 24. demands for the ouster of Ky's government.

The crowd retreated in panic held hospital near a pagoda. The report said there had been heavy fighting with casualties on both sides. Executes Prisoner As newsmen watched, a Vietnamese marine officer executed a rebel army private taken prisoner during heavy SAIGON Iff) The United States warned Buddhist leaders) today that American troops will strike back in case of further shelling of U. S. installations by! Buddhist-backed rebel troops.

The warning was delivered by American consular representatives in Hue to Thich Tri Quang, a powerful Buddhist monk in Tests at UWR (Six Wisconsin college men Government airborne troops took the Selective Service draft deferment test at the University of Wisconsin in Racine this (Turn to Page 2, Col. 1) fighting around the central the rebellious northern prov- market place. Four propeller driven A1E Angered by Dump Trucks, Mexico General Calls Troops bKyraiders trom is.y air mce. American sources said Tri Quang repeated his demands for U. S.

pressure to oust the mili tary government of Premier MEXICO CITY UV-A Mexican thorities sent traffic police to the general called out armed troops soldiers' aid. No one was reported injured. morning. Two pickets appeared briefly at the UWR entrance loaded with literature, but few to distribute the material to, according to Norman J. Azpell, student adviser.

(Azpell said last week Science Research sent 600 copies of the test to UWR and notified school authorities to expect 587 students at today's test. Questioning the number, Azpell was told there had been a computer error and to expect 6 to 10 men for the test.) As preparations for today's tests were being completed, Nguyen Cao Ky. Wounding of GIs The American representatives force dropped four or five! bombs on rebel positions across the river, from downtown Da Nang. No bombs were dropped into the city. One target was an" encampment of about 100 rebel soldiers near the Da Nang River bridge.

It was the first time that Ky, who is commander of the air force as well as premier, ordered planes against the Bud Jasso said the trucks have met Tri Quang shortly after rebel fire in the embattled city been disturbing him as they pass by his house from a nearby of Da Nang injured 15 U. S. sand and gravel company. Friday to keep dump trucks from passing in front of his house on the outskirts of the capital. Gen.

Felipe Montiel Jasso tied up about 2,000 trucks and 3,000 workers for three hours, the newspaper Ultimas Noticias said. The drivers used rocks and AP Wirephoto Buddhist boy scouts, blowing whistles for right-of-way, carried a young student to a hospital after he had climbed a tree near the Buddhist Institute in Saigon, shouted anti-government slogans and stabbed himself in the stomach. The student fell to ground and was carted off to hospital, although he did not appear to be seriously wounded. servicemen and after rebel The truckers claimed they have been using the same route troops fired mortars at the U. air base near the city.

for 12 veasr, longer than the dhist-backed dissidents. general's house has been there. American military sources Riot police in Saigon fired anti-aratt demonstrations were Jasso finally called off his said they felt none of the at tear gas grenades to disperse a reported from Brooklyn to Chi troops and agreed to meet Mon crowd of 5,000 Buddhists outside cago to Wisconsin and Califor- clubs to try to force their way through the troops until au tacks were deliberate but exposed American servicemen to additional danger. day with the drivers. the capital's main pagoda where nia.

These were the major devel Hundreds of Ships Idle in Britain; No Emergency Yet in Seamen Strike As Ky's air force bombed opments on the demonstration front: rebel forces in Da Nang and riot police clashed with more than 4 Arrested in Chicago Police in Chicago arrested 5,000 Buddhist demonstrators in Saigon. Ky called a "civilian- though William Hogarth, gener- readiness to call in the Navy if four students who refused to al secretary of the seamen's necessary leave the Roosevelt University military national people's congress" meeting for next Tuesday in an effort to end the The stoppage that idled about union, has hit out nara at wnat LONDON (AP) Hundreds of ships lay idle in British ports today as the spreading strike of merchant seamen neared the end of its first week. Tugmen, sympathizing with the seamen, have refused to tow strife. he calls Wilson's bias against the strikers. Weaknesses Exposed Hogarth and the thousands of sailors who follow him resent Wilson's claim that the strike The congress is supposed to represent a cross-section of administration offices where a sit-in is being conducted against the university's policy of supplying class rankings to draft boards.

Outside the building, a man who identified himself as a sociology lecturer also was arrested. the country's political fac the vessels to nearby anchor tions and is to discuss the was "against the state, against ways of stabilizing the situa the community." Wilson was tions before the Sept. 11 election for a constituent assem Twenty-seven Stanford University students opposed to assailed, too, for his proclaimed ages. Within another week, many of Britain's docks will be jammed, its warehouses loaded with waiting exports. Dockers, alert for any at holding the draft deferment test bly.

Report Casualties 500 ships and 12,000 seamen in five days has already exposed weaknesses in the British economy. On the world's money mark-etr the pound sterling has wobbled and only intervention by the Bank of England steadied it. This was done by support buying to keep the price level of the pound. On the export front, major British selling firms have been hurt even though foreign ships are free to load British goods. On the home front, the Labor government's price-income policy was in doubt.

Every sector of the community has been exhorted-to keep wages, prices, incomes, rent and other increases in line with the rise in national output. Soviets Charge Israel with Anti-Syria Drive tempts at strike-breaking, say they would not hesitate to quit There was a report that Vietnamese marines loyal to Ky entered a Buddhist pagoda complex in the western MOSCOW (ft Pravda, the So work rather than handle car viet Communist Party news goes involving nonstrikers. This end of Da Nang where dissi at the California institution maintained their sit-in in the university president's office. They said they would be joined later by other students in efforts to disrupt administration of the tests. 350 Demonstrate And in protest to the protestors, some 350 Stanford students demonstrated in front of Presi would imDeril food and other paper, Saturday charged Israel with a provocative campaign vital British imports.

Wilson's Promise Ceci Favored to Win GOP Atfy. Gen. Bid AP Wirephoto Mr. and Mrs. John left, and Mr.

and Mrs. Louis Ceci took stock of each other Friday night at the Republican Ball before today's endorsement contest at the Wisconsin State GOP Convention If the situation becomes acute against Syria. It said this was part of a canr paign of "intrigues of imperial ist forces" against Syria engl neered by the United States. dent troops have been holding out and that bodies of several monks were seen near a pagoda. The report could not be verified.

One source put the number killed at 10 and the wounded both military and civilian at about 180. This enough to endanger the nation's welfare, Prime Minister Harold Wilson has promised to pro "Israeli troops are being con MILWAUKEE (AP) A now heads the organiza- claim a state of emergency. in Milwaukee. Both Olson and over the party endorsement for tion as county coordinator. centrated on the regions of its border," Pravda said.

"Israeli If that happens, the royal The seamen's union is striking for a 17 per cent boost in their basic wage, now standing at about $166 monthly for a 56-hour week. This is less dent J.E. Wallace Sterling's office. At Brooklyn College in New York, a 24-hour sit-in was conducted against use of the college's facilities for the draft exams. Of the 275 students who began the demonstration at the college administration building, source said 150 persons were taken into custody and that weapons and grenades were Ceci are seeking the Republican nomination for attorney general.

attorney general was an tnat re- Knowles told a meeting of mained today for Republican C0Unty chairmen he held "a Convention delegates shaping an deep sense of thanks and grati-election year ticket that will be tude for Odv J. Fish, who has newspapers wage a sharp anti-Syrian campaign. They have militant appeals for interference in the internal affairs of the navy may be ordered to man the ships and open the ports. Such a development would split the British people, plunge the country into turmoil and threaten the life of the Labor than half the wage paid to an'sejZg(j American seaman lur a tu-nuur by Gov. Warren P.

headed Knowles. tried to bring party harmony and unity." Syrian Arab Republic." week. Wisconsin Soldier Killed in Viet Nam (Turn to Page 2, Col. 7) Few authorities think thngsYell. KcAe Gof OneV Worfh The competitors are Assem-j Even Stearns accepted the blyman Louis Ceci of Milwau- outcome.

"It's all over," he kee and John Olson, the district said, "I'm a Republican and will get that far, however. Blind Woman There have been no fights and attorney of Taylor County. I I'll support the endorsed candi- SHULLSBURG, Wis. W-Army Pvt. Lloyd Wiegel, 21, of Shullsburg, has been killed in Considerable small arms fire was reported around the main pagoda complex in eastern Da Nang, but there was no indication that the government troops were trying to enter it.

Another report said Ky reinforced his troops in Da Nang with 10 planeloads of airborne forces and that these troops had moved on a rebel- no strike-breaking attempts Ceci was favored because ofidates." Catches Thief CINCINNATI It shoudn't happen to an 11-year-old girl. Vickie Jackman was at the Cincinnati zoo Friday when she threw her hand over her mouth because of excitement from a ride. That's when it happened. She swallowed a fist full of nickels, dimes, and at least one quarter. But after a trip to general hospital, she was reported in good condition.

Murphy's Speech Sen. George Murphy, made President Johnson the the help of his legislative colleagues. And there were predictions that the outcome would be( almost as nnp-siripH as Friday's, action in Viet Nam, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Wiegel, were notified Friday by the Pentagon.

Young Wiegel also is survived by 15 brothers and sisters. MINNEAPOLIS UP) Protestors Delay Mock War Battle ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -W-) An Army Reserve unit test of the party's organizational lrSet of keynote speech and leadership. the crowd Knowles has not officially an- "This counlrv isucloseur t0 a For several months, Mrs. Dorothy Anderson, who is blind, was plagued by someone stealing cigarets from her tobacco stand.

nounced for a second term. But he was assured the endorsement! ever befn before be" staging a mock war battle She put two pennies on Friday as part of an Armed Forces Day exihibition, had the counter display Friday, and sure enough heard to detour around anti-war by acclamation. aangerous ana un- jsafe, Murphy said. Others on Ticket Secretary of State Robert Zim- TneK Sciety merman, State Treasurer Smith, and Jack Olson, whoia 1 wants anthPr rrarl, at his nIH PrlCed- tO Cause high them fajl when the display was looted. demonstrators who positioned themselves in the troops' battleground.

Hardly had she grabbed the person in front of her and If About 150 demonstrators appeared to protest what one job of lieutenant governor, also cried for help when an 18-year-old youth was surrounded by policemen. were expected to be put on the taxes and was slipped over on us in a high handed manner," Murphy said. A brief and general election year platform was adopted by snokesman called the glon fication of killing." convention picked team without Mrs. Anderson's stand is in a murmur of opposition. Republican State Chairman city hall.

When the thief The mock battle was started in a vacant lot near voice vote. struck, policemen were only a shopping center. "Our Republican party is a few yards away, holding a memorial service for dead When it got under way some demonstrators moved in front of a burning shack dedicated to the pursuit of excellence," it said. "Excellence seasoned with economy and ad officers. Ody J.

Fish, who directed Knowles' 1964 election campaign, won a ringing endorse-) ment from convention delegates Friday. By a vote of 2,717 to 711 they crushed a bid to seat a West Al-lis unit that had been ousted by Fish and the GOP Executive Committee two weeks ago. which the troops were sup ministered with efficiency, ex cellence guided with posed to be taking. The reservists, members of Co. 12th Special Forces Group, sidestepped the demonstrators and completed their mission and were applauded by other spectators as they left.

The ballot showed the intra- Duck 'Found Dead; Apparent Hail Victim WELLINGTON, Kan. (AP) -Golf-ball size hail pelted Wel party squabble was generally confined to Milwaukee County Racine Area WEATHER Fair not too cold tonight. Sunday partly cloudy and a little warmer. Low tonight In upper 40s. High Sunday mid 70s.

Light variable winds tonight turning southerly 10-16 Sunday. ELSEWHERE IN STATE Fair tonight. Sunday partly cloudy and warmer. Low tonight 45-53. High Sunday and a limited power struggle be lington during a fierce storm, tween Fish and the county's for did minor property damage mer GOP chairman, David and provided a meal for Ernest -AP Wirephoto Stearns.

Earlier Action Phillips. After the storm Friday night Motorist's Nightmare? What's Where Comics 11 County News Page 16 Editorial Page 12 Lool News Page 3 Sports Page 10 Telcvlslon-Radlo Page 8 Theater Page 6 Women's News Page 5 Phillips found a wild duck dead Stearns was deposed earlier this yeaf' in a party constitution dispute which ultimately led to that when all the lights, some or which are not A in his front yard. "You can tell where a hail the revocation of the county or Nope, this is for real. At an intersection of three streets in Cincinnati, there are 16 traffic signals. A traffic supervisor, with tongue in check, noted stone had struck its side," Phil ganization's charter.

Dan Dra yet working, are activated, the area will look like it'i been festooned with Yule decorations. Th un ro at 3 11 m. and will tM at I 13 p.m. Tamparaturti an pga lips said. per, a close friend of the gov.

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