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ft THI HAtTFORD COURANT: Fridiy, August 14, man and Sidney Sklar. Burial Lewis Fund Church WoyU In Africa Praised By Bishop Gray he liver! 18 years in Hartford. He was a retired buyer for G. i I I rn; A I1' Nai ability, color-blindness." As a re suit of such an attitude, on high, ranking South African leader suggested that Bishop de Blank should ba beaten up. Dospite governmental attempt i to force the Negro Africans back into the tribal life of the junglo, most Christian churches in South Africa are racially integrated, according to Bishop Gray.

Frequently, he said, Negroes will chose to sit together in churches, but they are not required to de so. nor is there a special section for them to sit in. Have Created Leaden In addition to leading the fight for equality in Africa, Christian churches, through their education programs have helped to creal the African leaders of today, Bishop Gray said. A large percentage of the civil administrators in Ghana and Liberia re-ceived their training in mission Nr in t-v i HOW'S THAT FOR COMFORT? Stanley Obuchowski (left), manager of the new Knapp Brothers Shoes, Inc. store at 309 Main Street in East Hartford, helps J.

Durrenberger of East Hartford select a pair of working shoes. The store which features footwear in the work, dress, sport, and women's styles opened its doors for business on Thursday morning (Courant rhoto by Arman G. Hatsian). Court Hits At llolav Brief Filing Extension Set In Culombc Appeal A special criminal session of. morons extensions had been Superior Court Thursday granted Kranled to Goldfarb since Janu- an extension to Aug.

28 for he'a ff- 'J1 seems. tha; ground for this extension doesn (Continued from Page 1) the efforts to Include him in the tour. Walter S. Baker of Canton Center wrote that he is proudly thought of In his home town, and that the kind of support he' won will "pay dividends to all of us in years to come." He added thai the valedictory address John gave on education at Canton High in June is well worth reading. Guy B.

Holt, father of a West Hartford girl whose application to the Choate seminar had been turn ed down because the program was open only to boys, sent $06, saying that it would please his daughter to help John enjoy his export enee." Poppy Gerard of Manchester sent $2 with this note: "Having recently returned from a Girl Scout jamboree held in Colorado Springs, I would like to add this small sum to the fund so that John Lewis may have this wonderful experience." 1 Following are the gifts which put the fund over the top Thursday; JOHN M. LEWIS FUND Previously acknowledged $571 Jane Bedul, Middlctown 1 Igor Sikorsky Hartford 10 H. B. Jestin, North Canton 12 Charles E. Keefe, Canton 3 Charlotte R.

Crampton 5 Porter D. Caesar 10 Charlotte A. Koehler 10 Poppy Gerard, Manchester 2 Anonymous 10 Walter S. Baker, Canton Center 10 E. B.

Proudman, Newington 10 Anonymous 1 Anonymous 13 Guy B. Holt. West Hartford R6 Willard C. Jones, West Hartford 2 Mrs. Ralph C.

Lasbury East Windsor Hill 50 Richard B. Wilson, Windsor 5 Mary Addison Rees, Hartford 10 Total $303 Bing Says He's Proud Of His Sons' Success SEATTLE IT) Bing Crosby told the Associated Press Thursday by radio telephone from a yacht 450 miles north of here he is intensely proud of the night club success of his four older sons and plans to see their act soon. "I'll probably catch their show in Las Vegas right after Phil Harris and I return in two or three days from this fishing trip," Crosby said. He declined to comment on published reports quoting his old est son, Gary, 26, as saying he and his father are estranged. Big did say, though, he had read all the reviews of his boys' appearance in Las Vegas, Chicago.

Washington and other cities and was delighted they were fa vorable. Crosby and his pal Harris, entertainer and former band leader, -are guests of Max Bell, Calgary, publisher aboard his yacht, Campana, off Namu, British Columbia. They left Seattle Aug. 1 and have been fishing since then in British Columbia waters near the northern tip of Vancouver Island, something they've done every year for some time. WOODED LOTS -v ro)nnrni2rar3 L5 LLiJVEJVHJL5L3 The role of Christianity in developing African leaders and in securing equal rights for all Africans made a lasting impression on the Rt.

Rev. Walter H. Gray, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut during a recent inspection visit to African missionary fields. During his travels Bishop Gray visited Ghana, Liberia and the Union -of South Africa, meeting and talking with church and civil leaders, and preaching in Episcopalian churhcos. Cooperative Spirit Discussing his travels, the Bishop described the spirit of cooperation that exists in Africa between Episcopalian leaders and leaders of other churches, particularly the Roman Catho lic, Both churches, he said, have taken strong stands against segregation and discrimination wherev er it is tound.

More man a lew times, Bishop Gray said, church men of the two faiths have met together to discuss mutual prob lems and their solution. Both churches believe that justice Is the only solution to the problems facing Africa, the Bishop said. Adding that many churchmen have suffered for their stand, particularly in South Africa, Bishop Gray told about the Anglican Archbishop of Capetown, the Most Rev. Jwost de Blank. Bishop de told his church upon arriving in Africa that he had "one incurable dis- Weather, Tides U.S.

GOVERNMENT FORECAST Local: Fair and warm today and tonight, high in the middle 80s. Low at night near 65. Saturday fair; somewhat warmer and more humid. Connecticut: Fair and warm today and tonight. Saturday fair, somewhat warmer and more humid.

U.S. Department Cemmeree Weather Bureau Local Weather Report Hartford. Conn. Aug. 13, 15 (Time It Eastern Standard Time) Temperature Summary 7:00 1:00 7:00 a m.

p.m. m. Temperature (dpg. 9 8 83 Relative Humidity (PC) 87 54 7 Bar Press at S.L. 30.08 30.04 30.03 xHIghest temperature 0 at 2 p.m.

xLowest temperature 64 at 3:30 a.m. xMean temperature 77. Normal temperature 73. (x-based on temperature observations to 7:30 p.m.) Highest emperature year ago 86. Lowest temperature year aqo 67.

Record high this date 96 In 1944. Record low this date 45 In 1957. Highest temperature since Jan. 1, 95. Lowest temperature since Jan.

1. J. Accumulated departure from normal this month throuqh Aug, 12, 49. Precipitation Summary Precipitation Aug. 13 to p.m.

trace inches. Total precipitation thij month through Aug. 12, 3.70 inches. Total precipitation departure from nor. mal this month through Aug.

12. 1.83 inches. Total precipitation from Jan. 1 through Aug. 12, 25.48 inches.

Total precipitation for same period last year, 25.99 Inches. Connecticut River stage at I a.m. I.J ft. Tides. Aug.

14, 1959 Hiqh Low At New London 6:15 a.m. 12:26 a m. 4:41 p.m. 12:33 p.m. At Saybrook 7:15 a.m.

126 am 7:41 p.m. 1:33 p.m. AT New Haven 7:54 a.m. 1:48 a.m. 8:11 p.m.

1:07 p.m. 5 I A 11 Half Century It long time to be In business. Vou don't stay around that long unless you gtve good service and keep your promises THAT'S WHAT WE DO. DULL SON Hartford JA UlU Id aS 1 1 1 time to buy CONNECTICUT "I'm not impressed by the other obligations you have in your practice," Alcorn told Goldfarb. Goldfarb informed the court he plans to a.sk for a final extension beyond Aug.

28 in order to have the brief printed. He said he also planned to carry Culombe's appeal to the federal court if it is rejected by the State Supreme Court. "I don't see why you can't get the brief in and have this thing disposed of," Alcorn commented. Bill Opposes Extension The extension was opposed by State Attorney Albert S. Bill.

"There are two people down there (in the State Prison) for over two years in the death chamber," Bill said. "I don't want it said this is the State's Bill said he had hoped to dispose of the case before leaving office at the end of this month. He said the delay will mean that the new state's attorney, John D. LaBelle, will have to ask for a further extension because he is not personally familiar with the case. Special Public Defender Wallace R.

Burke has already completed and filed a brief on Ta-borsky's appeal. The special criminal session was ordered by Chief Justice Raymond E. Baldwin. Taborsky and Culombe were sentenced to death in the electric chair at the State Prison in Wethersfield in June, 1957. The two men shot and killed seven persons during a series of robberies during the winter of 1956-57.

was in Wolkmvysker Society Cemetery. Memorial week is being observed at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Morris H. Handler of 133 Penn Dr West Hartford The funeral of Miihnrl J. Sheehan of 28 Brookline Bloom-field, will he held Saturday at 9:30 a.m.

at the Ahern Funeral Home, 180 Farmington with a blessing in St. Justin's Church at 10. Burial will be in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery.

A Solemn Requiem Mass will bo celebrated in SL Justin's Church Monday at 9 a.m. Friends may call at the funeral home today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral of Mrs. Eva Kohan Zeruk of 52 Woodbridge St. was held Thursday at Dillon's Funeral Home with a service at All Saints Russian Orthodox Greek, Catholic Church.

The Rev. Michael Dirga officiated. Bearers were Michael Zinik, Emil Botti. Anthony J. Pro-caccini, Andrew Aconis, Charles M.

Adamick and Robert W. Mat-ros. Burial was in Cedar Hill Cemetery. The funeral of Miss Maria Zrn-inch of 69 John St. was held Thursday at the Waszkelewicz Funeral Home with a Solemn Requiem Mass in SS.

Cyril and Methodius Church. The Rev. John Pitrus was celebrant, the Rev. Joseph Kukuc deacon and the Rev. Stanley Sikora subdeacon.

Bearers were Alexander Grod- ski, Stanley Miller, Ted Zenyk, JuJius Wnuk, Raymond Zawadski and Arthur Yates. Burial was in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery, E.R.IIanson Dies, President Of Forestville Firm NEW BRITAIN (Special )-Er-nest R. Hanson, 62, of 7 Hickory Hill president of the Slanley-Humason Forestville, died suddenly in Salem, N.

Thursday afternoon while on a vacation trip. Born in Kensington, he was a resident of this city for 56 years and was associated with the For estville firm for over 43 years. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Mac Stachelek Hanson of this city; three daughters, Mrs. Francis P.

Margentino and Mrs. John Weso- ly bith of tills city, and Mrs Robert J. Tata of Silver Springs, two sisters, Mrs. William Bilger and Mrs. Harold Oster- gren, and a nephew, Russell Han son, all of this city, and seven grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at the Carlson Funeral Home at an hour to be announc ed. Friends may call at the fu neral home tonight. Funeral Is Held For J. P. Crowley HAMDEN Funeral services were held Thursday for Joseph Crowley, 50, New Haven business man and former Yale football player.

Crowley's body was found Mon day afternoon lying on a bed in a locked sitting room of his Ridge Road home here. Death was accidental said Coroner James J. Corrigan. The coroner ruled that Crowley died of barbituric acid poisoning caused by an overdose of sedatives and alcohol. Services, held in St.

Stephen's Church, were attended by mem bers of his family and friends Crowley leaves his widow, the former Betty Jones; two sons, Jo seph Dwight Crowley and Doug las Jones Crowley; a daughter, Betty Jones Crowley, all of Ham den, and a brother, Robert Paul Crowley of Milwaukee, Wis. Crowley's death came about seven weeks after he was ac quitted in Japan in the death of his brother-in-law and business partner, T. A. p. Jones Jr.

of New Haven. Births ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL Auqusf 12, Hertford Bolduc, George and Rita (Brunelle), 38 Sisson son. Young, Frederick and Laverne (Taylor), 4 Acton daughter. White, Robert J.

and Patricia (ChU aradia), 157 Tremont daughter. Kuehn, Herbert and Patsy fNormanl. 350 Blue Hills daughter. Bloomfield Boysen. Peter E.

and Muriel (Richard), 31 Daniel son. Windsor Curry, Thamas B. and Lo'S (Bopel, 137 Tobey son. Windsor Locks Kervick, Daniel and Clair (Donnelly), 53 South Main son. Thompsonville Ouerrette, Roqer and Rhea R.

(L-vesquel, 17 bright son. New Hartford Emigh, Robert and Sandra (Kesile). daughter. MT. SINAI HOSPITAL August 13, 195 Hartford Miltagliatl, Leo and (Smart), 341 New Park ion.

East Hartford Vozzo, Anthony and Elizabelti (Whltt-ner), 60 Ranney daughter. JOSEPH NELSOV NEW BRITAIN (Special) -Joseph Nelson. 64, of 331 Hopkinson Brooklyn, N.Y., father of Cantor Sholom Nelson of 36 Hawkins New Britain, died Thtirs-night. The funeral will be held today in Brooklyn, N.Y. Memorial Week will be observed at his residence.

Cantor Nelson is cantor of Congregation Tephereth Israel here. Adm. Ewen Dies; Won Navy Cross WASHINGTON Vice miral Edward C. Ewen, U.S.N, died Thursday at Bcthesda Naval Hospital. He had been hos pitalized since last February for treatment of cancer.

The fi2-year-old Ewen won the Navy Cross as commanding of ficer of the aircraft carrier Independence during the first night air operations against the Japan ese in 1944. His last active duty assignment was commander Fleet Air, East ern Atlantic and Mediterranean In Naples, Italy. He retired Feb. 1, 1337. Funeral services will be held at 11 a m.

Monday at the Ft. Myer Chapel. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery. Born in Portsmouth, N. May 26, 1897, Ewen was a 1921 graduate of the Naval Academy.

He leaves his wife and a brother, Charles Ewen of Newton, Mass. Obituary MRS. IDA II JONES Mrs.Ida Hall Jones, E5, of 777 Trospect West Hart-! ford, widow of Robert T. Jones, died Thursday at her summer home in New London. Bom in South Willington, she lived 32 years in West Hartford.

An 1892 graduate of Wilhraham Academy, she was a member of Willimantic Chapter of the DAR end the Federated Church of Willington. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Bradford R. Frost of New London; a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth H.

Paige of Springfield; four grandchildren and several nieces and neph ews. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Totter Funeral Home, 456 Jackson Willimantic. Burial will be in Willington Hill Cemetery. FRED F.

KOCHMAN Fred F. Kochman. 70, of 13 Keney died Thursday at his home after a long illness. Born in Ilindenburg, Germany, Deaths HART. At home, Aug.

12. 15. Lns Cowles Hart, widow ot Dr. Walter S. Hart and mother ot Seymour C.

Hart, of 123 Farmington Unionville. Private funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the John A. Hangen Funeral Home, HI Main Unionville. Burial will be In Greenwood Cemetery, Avon.

There will be no calling hours. The family request! flowers be omitted. Friends may. If they wish, contribute to the Farmington Valley Association for Retarded Children. JONES.

In New London, Aug. 13, 1959, Ida Hall Jones, widow of Robert T. Jones and mother of Mrs. Bradford R. Frost of 777 Prospect West Hartford.

Funeral services will be held at the Potter Funeral Home, Jackson Willimantic on Saturday. Aug IS at 2 o'clock. Interment, Willington Hill Cemetery. LUGO. In Rockville, August 12, 1959, Mrs.

Viola (Hager) Lugg, widow of Harry Grenfall Lugg, formerly of Derby, of 57 Elm Rockville, survived by one son, Legislative Commissioner, Harry Hager Lugg and one sister Mrs. Margaret H. Bailey. Funeral services from the Luther A. White Funeral Home, 65 Elm Rockville.

10 a.m. today. Committal service, Oak Cliff Cemetery, Derby, 1 p.m. today. MacKINNON.

In Hartford Hospital. August 12. 1959, Mrs. Mary Jane (Short-lidge) MacKinnon, 34, wife of Dr. Ian MacKinnon of 56 Bishop West Hartford.

Memorial services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. In the chapel of the First Church ot Christ, Congregational, west Hartford. There will be no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be maue to the Hartford Hospital Research Fund or the American Cancer Society, 406 Main Hartford Newkirk and Whitney service. ROSENBLATT.

Entered Into rest August 12, 1959, Louis Rosenblatt of Brook, lyn, N. formerly of Hartford. Funeral service today at 1 p.m. In the chapel of the Welnsteln Mortuary, 640 Farmington Ave. Interment, Hartford Sick Benefit Assn.

Cemetery, Zlon Hill. Memorial week will be observed at the home of his son, Abraham I. Rosenblatt of 47 Colebrook St. SHEEHAN. In this city, August 12, 1959, Michael J.

Sheehan, husband of Mrs. Brigid (Donovan) Sheehan of 28 Brook-line Avenue, Bloomfleld. Funeral from Ahern Funeral Home, 180 Farmington Saturday morning at 9:30 with a blessing In St. Justin's Church at 10 o'clock. Interment, Mt.

St. Benedict Cemetery. Friends may call at the Ahern Funeral Home Friday, 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Solemn Requiem Mass will be held In St. Justin's Church Monday morning at 9 o'clock.

UMBECO. In Miami, Florida August 10. 1959. Mary (Carlucci) Umbeco of 174 N. W.

Miami, wife of James Umbeco. Funeral Saturday at 45 a.m. from the D'Esopo Funeral Chapel, 235 Wethersfield Ave. Services In Christ Church Cathedral at 10:30 a.m. Burial In Rose Hill Memorial Park, Pxky Hill.

Friends may call at the chapel today from 7 to 9 p.m. WALL. In Bristol Hospital, August 12, 1959, Daniel J. Wall of New Britain Avenue, Farmington. Funeral services today a.m.

from the John A. Hangen Funeral Home, 111 Main Unionville, with a Solemn Requiem Mass at St. Patrick's Church, Farmington at 9 a.m. Interment, Riverside Cemetery, Farmington. Funeral Directors FUNERAL HOME.

INC. TEL. CH 9-5681 Webiter St. at Benton Air Conditioned JAMES T.PRATT CO. Funeral Service 71 Farmington Avenue Telephone JA S-31S9 Ample Parking Facilities Morrison V.

Johnson, Inc. ITAEJIAL HOME 749 Albany Ave. FARLEY Fox and Co. and was a mem ber of Congregation Tikvoh Chad-oshoh. He leaves his wife, Mrs.

Alice Mayer Kochman of Hart ford; a son, Karl Kochman of Wapping; a daughter, A Spencer Hall of Irwin. a brother, Erich Kochman and a sister, Mrs, Paula Nathansohn, both of LsTael, and three grand children. Funeral services will be held today at 1 p.m. at the Herbert L. Granstein Funeral Chapel, 826 Albany Ave.

Burial will be in Congregation Tikvoh Chadoshoh Ccmtery, Tower Avenue. KENT B. GILLETTE Kent B. Gillette, 68, of Barber-town Canton, died Wednesday at St. Francis Hospital.

Born in Canton, he lived all his life in that town. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Esther Carleton Gillette; two brothers, Francis Gillette of New Haven and Whitney Gillette of Simsbury; three sisters, Mis Mabel Gillette and Mrs. Esther Burdick, both of Manchester, and Miss Ida Gillette of Bridgeport, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m.

at the Charles H. Vincent and Sons Funeral Home, Maple Avenue, Collinsville. Burial will be in Dyer Cemetery, Canton. Friends may call at the funeral home today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. MRS.

WILLIAM ANDROLEVICH Mrs. Genevieve Kaminski And-rolevich, 44, of 23-A Dutch Point, wife of William Androlevich, died Wednesday at Hartford Hospital. Born in Harttord, she lived here all her life. She was a member of the Ladies Guild and the Holy Rosary Society of SS. Cyril and Methodius Church.

Besides her husband she leaves her mother, Mrs. Catherine Janczewska Kaminski of Hartford; a son, Robert Androlevich of Hartford; two daughters, Mrs. Constance Frechette of South Windsor and Miss Linda Androlevich of Hartford; two sisters, Mrs. Wanda Urban of Branford and Mrs. Helen Bog-dziewicz of Hartford, and two grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Monday at 8:30 a.m. at the Waszkelewicz Funeral Home, 43 Wethersfield with a Solemn Requiem Mass in SS. Cyril and Methodius Church at 9. Burial will be in St. Agnes Cemetery, Branford.

Friends may call at the funeral home Saturday and Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. MRS. LINNEA F1TZELL Mrs. Linnea (Swanson) Fitzell, 69, of Giant's Neck Beach, Nian-tic, died Wednesday night at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, New London. A former New Britain resident, she had lived in Maple Hill, Newington, for 24 years before moving to Niantic five vears ago.

Widow of William H. Fitzell and a member of St. John's Episcopal Church, Niantic, Mrs. Fitzell leaves three sons, Robert A of Niantic, William H. of Hollywood, and Paul B.

Fitzell of Clearwater, a sister, Mrs. Ebba Benson, also of Clearwater; and three granddaughters. The fu neral will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Carlson Funeral Home, New Britain. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, New Britain.

There will be no calling hours. MRS. LUCY D. DOANE Mrs. Lucy Daniels Doane, 87, of 41 Ten Acre West Hartford, widow of Levi S.

Doane, died Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Llewellyn Hall, with whom she lived. Born Jacksonville, III, she lived a year and a half in West Hartford. She was a member of the Jacksonville, 111. Congregational Church.

Be sides her daughter she leaves a sister, Mrs. Emma Daniels of West Hartford, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday at the Williamson Funeral Home, Jacksonville, with services at the Jacksonville Congregational Church. Burial will be in Jacksonville. The Newkirk and Whitney Funeral Home, West Hartford, is in charge of local arrangements.

Funerals The funeral of Philip Cohen of 758 Garden St. was held Thursday at the Hebrew Funeral Home. Rabbi Meyer Zywica officiated. Bearers were Lennie Harvey Limon, Arthur Cruh, Wolse Weinberg, William Cruh and Ralph Leckert. Burial was in the Bedford St.

Synagogue Cemetery. Memorial Week is being observed at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Cruh of 753 Garden St. The funeral of Mrs. Perry S.

Strang of 130 Four Mile West Hartford, was held Thursday at the Newkirk and Whitney Funeral Home, West Hartford. The Rev. Martin Duchow officiated Burial was in Ceme tery. West Hartford. The funeral of Israel Saltntian of 615 Tower Ave.

was held Thursday at the Herbert L. Granstein Funeral Chapel. Rabbi Abraham N. AvRutic and Canter Eli Fishman officiated. Bearers were Morris H.

Handler, Larry Older- man, Fhilip S. Handler, Stephen M. Oldermaa, Stanley M. Saltz- schools, and many tribal leaders, including paramount chief of the Zulus, have similar backgrounds. There are also a good many native clergymen, including bishops, in the Anglican Church of Africa.

Bishop Gray was warmly welcomed as an American, in the Union of South Africa he was especially welcobed as a churchman, ile attributed this spirit to the knowledge Africans have to the work the leading Christian churches have performed to bring them closer to their dream of a place among the leading nations of the world. The University of Vermont's first graduating class was in 1801 and comprised of four studeHts, Eight years later its buildings were used as barracks for troops in the War of 1812. ROTH'S CLOTHIERS Park Leading Clothier features Last 2 Days to buy a Suit Sportcoat Topcoat or Slacks Jus! pay of Advertised Pries attheso giveaway prices tlight charge for alteration! esr. im At Big Beautiful wnuiBG BECAUSE IT'S BIG! It's beautiful and locally owned and operated tale Route 198 thru Biqelow left, watch for signs. Buy Build Li iinii; ui on aJCiii unci oiii attorney for convicted "mad dog" killer Arthur Culombe.

Judge Howard W. Alcorn granted the extension after scolding Culombe's attorney, Alexander A. Goldfarb, for being tardy with the brief. The appeal of Joseph Tabor-sky, Culombe's partner in crime, was not involved. Only 80 Per Cent Complete Goldfarb, who is a special public defender in the case, told the court his brief was only 80 per cent complete.

He said also that he had been delayed by illness, lengthy research on points of law, and by his duties as attorney for the Greater Hartford Flood Commission. But Alcori, noting that nu- Negro Plea (Continued from Page 1) Heights for the second day without trouble. Mrs. Bates charged police and federal authorities in Little Rock had declined to give her "minimum physical protection." Her house was fired on from a speeding car the night before two of Little Rock's four public high schools were opened to limited in-tegtifn Bodyguard Released Mrs. Bates bodyguard 43-year-old Isaac Mullens was released without charge but Thomas and Dr.

Garland P. Freeman, the third Negro, were charged with carrying concealed weapons. They were released on bond. The state NAACP head charged Gov. Orval E.

Faubus and the state police with trying to coerce her organization. She said she thought Eisenhower should be aware of the "Communist-type po-lice tactics involved." In her telegram to the President, Mrs. Bates told of incidents of bomb blasts at her home, shots fired and rocks and bricks thrown through her windows. Six Negroes were assigned to former all-white schools. Eighteen other Negroes who have applied for admission to white schools but were denied entrance said Friday at a news conference they would not attend a Negro school until their appeals to the school board had been settled.

At Hall, the only sign of protest occurred when two white girls drove by in a convertible plastered with anti -integration banners. Police ignored it. The three Negro girls, Effie Jones, 17, and Elsie Robinson and Estella Thompson, both 16, did not report any trouble inside Hall. A white student said they sat by themselves, away from other pupils, when they could. Vatican Will Build Manila Radio Station VATICAN CITY (AP)-A powerful radio station will be built at Manila soon to spread the Roman Catholic Church's views throughout the Far East particularly to Communist China.

Vatican sources said Thursday plans for the station have been approved by the Vatican's Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith, which has charge of the Church's worldwide mission-1 ary activity. Vatican sources said its main' purpose will be to combat Communist propaganda in the Far East, especially in China. The Red China rulers have set up an independent Catholic church, which the Vatican considers heretic. OTHKI? Is the best time to buy lake property! 1 fill. 4 1 1 IN FAMOUS WOODSTOCK VALLEY, BIG BEAUTIFUL from sin? Open Daily Sunday 10 A.M.

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