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50. MARYSVILLE, OHIO MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1960 By Carrier 30c Week Need Rapid Adjustments Farmers Urged To Help Selves Need for more rapid adjustments in agriculture was the theme that ran through the 42nd annual meeting of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation held in -Columbus-last-wcek; "Fanners are uncertain about the steps that will be taken by the newly-elected Kennedy administration but they doubt if many of the campaign pledges will be enacted into Charles -B. Shuman" president" of "the American Farm Bureau 'Federation, told the convention. "Farm Bureau believes that the Conservation Reserve should be expanded to at least 60,0 0 Of- "O'fflT" Ferris Owen, told the assembly. "We must take steps to see that the for the future.

Present surpluses in Food for Peace programs of various kinds." D. R. Stanfieid, executive vice president of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, called upon farmers to do more to help themselves through more farmer cooperatives and bargaining associations. He saw great hope in the recently-formed Ohio Agricultural Marketing Association which is affiliated with a similar national organization established by the Farm-Bureau -Federation. General Alfred M.

Gruenther, president of tional Red tiie American Cross, called strong military forces but Na- for said that" our real need was greater vigor In convincing the people of the less well-developed nations of the-value-of -the way of life. be needed by farmers in the future, Dr. Roy M. Kottman, dean of the College of Agriculture and Home Economics at University, told the Ohio State Farm Bureau members at the opening session. Plans are under way to establish "commodity-oriented-area centers" in various parta of Ohio to meet the needs of farmers, he said.

Raymond loanes, deputy administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service of the United States Department of Agriculture, speaking at a general commodity session, predicted that it would be possible to further expand American exports. "One out of every six acres of American production now goes into foreign trade." he reported. "In the future we must sell-even-more-of-our- products or sharply curtail production." An-esilution-was-adopted-by-the delegates declaring that "ownership of real estate and personal property no longer indicates ah Individual's ability' to pay taxes, and new sources of revenue must be found." The General Assembly was urged to name a commission to study -ways and means of enacting a state income tax. Other resolutions dealt with such subjects as need for greater safety, more adequate zoning regulations, economy in government and support of United Nations. replaced Arnold Keller, Elyria, as trustee in District 3.

All other trustees were re-elected. Ferris S. Owen, Newark, was re-elected president, and Wendell Weller, Urbana, president. Lewis J. Hay, Lockbourne, was elected'treasurer.

D. R. Stanfieid, ecutive president and C. Mau- appointed vice president-director of information and education. Integration Goes Off Smoothly trNevrOrlew BULLETIN NEW ORLEANS (UPI) Negro girls first grade "classes in.

New Orleans today with no violence reported. By JOHN O. WARNER United Press International NEW ORLEANS (UPI) State and federal authorities headed for a schoolyard showdown today when five Negro girls try to integrate first grade classes in New Orleans. A federal Judge Sunday night nearly, the state government from interfering with integration today, but segregationist state lature indicated they Would ignore it and send state police to enforce a school identified, and the school board has kept secret the names of the two elementary schools they will integrate at 9:45 a.m. EST.

City police were on a "12 hours on, 12 hours off" schedule, their leaves and days off cancelled. A series of rapid-fire events, culminating in Judge J. Skelly I state legislature and everyone connected with it from meddling with integration, set the stage for a possible physical clash between police and federal marshals. Legislature Meets 1 The legislature goes into session again in Baton Rouge at (Continued on Page 2) Delaware Woma Held In Death Of Husband DELAWARE, Ohio Harley Worstaff said today that he will arresi Mrs. Esther from the hospital in connection with the death of her husband, Clifford, 'late Sunday.

The 60-year-old Galena man "was killed during family argument at their home. Mrs. Mitchell told Delaware County sheriff's deputies that her husband had been drinking and they got into an argument. She said she threw a coffee table at him but missed and then swung at him with a wrought-iron smoking stand. One of the three metal legs penetrated his skull.

Mrs. Mitchell told deputies that she removed the stand leg, and then threw the smoking ttand outside and called for an ambulance. Warming Trend Will Continue Unseasonably warm temperatures which began pushing frosty weather out of the area Sunday "lire to Thursday. Today's high at 11 a. m.

of 61 was expected to be pushing toward 70 with a warmer low tonight falling somewhere between 48 and 55. High Sunday was 63, wilh inuriiiiiy low 34. low was 48. Monkey THEIR PAY MST-Candy and Bobby, who were paid off in jincmbJxlinejvorkera, age to quickly rid of ttteir waves. The chimpanzees, who went on trial it QM Superior Company in Houston, actually managed to slow down the operations, since human stopped their tasks to laugh.

It was agreed the working men itlU have mort to fear from automation. Two Men in Hospital After Sunday Crash Two Union County men were hospitalized Sunday one-car crash west Center. Injured in the crash were: following a of Milford early morning Charles Shoekey, 27. of 619 E. Fourth driver, and his passenger, Paul Fortune, 27, of Broadway.

The men were reported in good condition at Union County Memorial Hospital today where they were taken by ambulance after the 1:30 a. m. crash. Shoekey suffered passible internal injuries and Fortune, who was pinned Jiv the fered a fractured leg, the hospital reported. The entire front end of the auto was damaged.

Three of it's tires were flattened according to Sheriff Edward Amrine. The accident occured on county road 57 a mile west of Milford Center, the Sheriff reported. Shockey's car missed a right curve on the roadway and veered off the road on the left side digging up the embankment behind a. bridge fording a deep ditch on the road, the Sheriff said. Saturday morning the Sheriff's office reported a car idriven by a Cleveland man attempted to avoid running into the rear of a turning dump truck and ran off State Rt.

4 over a road sign. "The Cleveland motorist, James T. Schueler, 51, left the roadway two and one-half miles south of Milford Center, skidded on a frost covered soft shoulder into the road sign and a ditch. His vehicle received left front end damagesrthe-ShcrifH-cpui'tud; ---The Sheriff said James S. Combs, 25, of Miit'ord Center, driving a dump truck for Ross WEATHER (As of 11 a.m.

today) Sunday 31 Monday 48 63 61 Ingram, was making a turn on the state highway at the 8:30 a. m. time of the crash. A car driven by Gus Ryan, 74, of Marysville, Rt. 5, collided with a pick-up truck driven by Gerald Claar, 32, of Marysville, Rt.

5 at 9:30 m. Saturday, the Sheriff's office reported. The 74-year-old Ryon said the sun was in his eyes and he couldn't see the truck coming in the other direction the report said. The property damage accident occured on county road 147. Ryan veered left of center into the truck's path but was not cited, tho Sheriffs-report showed, Marysville police arrested 61- year-old Jennie C.

Gibson Saturday afternoon following an accident on S. Main just south of Fifth at. Police said the N. Lewisburg woman's car backed into another car driven by John Bumgarner, 19. of 645 W.

Fifth st. In the apparently minor property damage accident, police blamed the 'woman for failing to yield the right-of-way. Kennedy, Nixon Meeting Today In Unusual Move PALM BEACH, Fla. (UPI) President-elect John F. Kennedy, a gesture unmatched in mod- early Sunday killed two children and critically injured a third.

The dead: Friday night Youngs town: Wiliam Scott, 14, Vienna, killed when the bicyle be Iticattiislory, goes to call wasTiding on Ohio 90 south bfluT Vice President Richard M. Nixon today to heal some ofthe wounds of their recent election campaign. The Democratic victor asked for the meeting. At 11:30 a.m. visit his defeated" Republican rival at Key Bjs- cayne, a resort and residential area outside Miami where Nixon and his family, like Kennedy, are recuperating from the campaign.

He will fly to Miami this morning. Kennedy and Nixon both arrived in Florida last Friday. Kennedy went to the estate of his father, Joseph P. Kennedy, in the heart of the nation's most exclusive winter colony. Nixon went to the small but swank Key Biscayne about 10 miles southeast of Miami.

After a good night's sleep and talking by telephone with Democratic leaders around the country, Kennedy on Saturday had an opportunity to study the perilously small margin by which ho defeated Nixon. In a nation of nearly 180,000,000 population, less than 400,000 votes separated winner from loser. Makes Up Mind After dining with his old friend and campaign associate, Dave Powers of Everett, Kennedy made up his mind. He up a telephone Saturday night and placed a call for Nixon. The vice president could have been somewhat startled.

Even though the two men had been friends in the Senate, they had some harsh things to say about each other during the campaign. Surprised or not, Nixon quickly accepted Kennedy's suggestion, Pierre Salinger, press secretary to Kennedy, said the president(Continued on Page 2) MMIMItllMIIIIIIMIIMttlllltMMMMtMIMUIHItlllllMIIIIM DEATHS PYERS, Everett L. EDWARDS, Mrs. Anna L. HOLYCROSS, Mrs.

Mildred (Notices oa Page 2) Three Central American Hit By Civil War Ohio Weekend Numbers 20 By UnMed Press InteruMonal Traffic deaths rose to holiday proportions in Ohio during the weekend, despite unusually warm A United Press International count from 6 p.m. Friday until midnight Sunday showed at least 20 persons died in highway acci dents. Three others, including two three.more died in miscellaneous accidents for a total of 26. The worst single 'accident was a one-car crash that killed four men early Saturday near Ashtabula. A fire at Cuyahoga Falls hometown was hit by a car driven by William Anders, 54, Warren.

Eaton: Robert E. Brumbaugh, 17, West Milton, killed in an auto crash on Ohio 503 in West Sonora Coshocton: Edward L. Fandys, 17, Wood Dale, 111., fatally injured when the car he was riding in plunged into a ditch south of Coshocton. Saturday John J. GilKIand, 26.

Linesville, Orville Kirby, 37, and James Manning, 29rAshtabu- la; and Donald Rhodes, 41, North KingsviUe, killed when their speeding car crashed on Ohio 46 two miles south of hereT Warren: James Whately, 38, Warren, killed when he lost control of his car which crashed in downtown Warren. Newark: Stanley DeBolt, 38, Newark, found dead in his wrecked car off Ohio 79 north of Hebron. Fremont: Gerard Omlor, 22, Fremont, fulled when his car hit a bridge abutment on Ohio 6. Cincinnati: Jimmie Moore, 21, Cincinnati, and Paul Jones, 23, Cincinnati, fatally injured when their speeding car hit a utility pole at a curve in Cincinnati. Cincinnati: Samuel Dick, 47, Carthage, killed when the car he was riding in hit a retaining wall.

Columbus: Mrs. Addie Parry, 38, Columbus, killed when her car went out of control and hit a tree in Columbus. Woodsfield: Alfred E. Smith, 89, Woodsfield, died in Barnesville General Hospital of burns suffered a few hours earlier when his clothing caught fire while sitting too near a kitchen stove at his home. Sunday Eaton: Merrill L.

Miller, 24, and Glenn E. Miller, 1, both of Indianapolis, kiled when their car went out of along Ohio 320 in Preble County. Chillicothe: Emmett Hawk, 21, Route 7. Chillicothe, killed when he lost control of his car and crashed into a tree about five miles east of here, on Charleston Pike! Cincinnati: Thomas Cavanaugh, (Continued on Page 2) Hunters Find Body Girl, 14, Abducted, Killed PAULDING, Ohio (UPI) A 14-year-old girl, walking home with her 4-year-old sister, was abducted Sunday night by a man who pulled her into his car and sped off. The teen-ager's body was found about 2:30 a.m.

today by two hunters in a woods 8 miles northeast of here. The Paulding County sheriffs office and the Ohio Highway Patrol said it appeared the girl had been raped and murdered. Deputy sheriff Frank Shipman said the girl was identified as Nancy Eagleson of Pauldigg. The while hunting for raccoons. The body was found just off County Road IK.

The sheriff's office said that no official report on the cause of death had been made by the coroner nor it positively determined if the girl had been criminally assaulted. Paulding County is located in Northwestern Ohio on the Ohio- Indiana line adjacent to Allen County, Ind. The iitutO putful HliiU it liuU description of the car. identity of the man was not known. Shipman said the teen-ager's sister ran into the home of a neighbor there and told about the kidnap.

The neighbor telephoned for- police. The Van Wert office of the state patrol said that four of its cars were sent to the scene by request from Paulding County. The patrol said that two hunters Joseph C. 38, Route 1, Paulding, and Kenneth W. Nelson, 43, Paulding, found the body Faithful Voter some points were believed to be heavy.

Latest reports said loyal forces were in control in all three countries, but did not discount the possibility thai, reinforcements ture ai any moment. Officials in Guatemala charged flatly that the weekend uprisings were part of a plot hatched in Cuba to clamp Communist control on all of Central Cuban officials denied any con- LLnection-with-the-attaeksr- JAMES EDWARDS it if First Voted In 1884 By CLARA, MILLER "I think Fvi been thai ripf JiiraighT and" honest life" he said. side each'time I have voted and I don't think the Republicans nave done much for the farmer or the Thus was the opinion of James Edwards, 97-year-old stunch who has every presidential election since 1884. In the 76 years he has cast his vote, he says he has won 10 and lost 10 elections. At 21 years of age he cast his first vote in New California for Grover Cleveland.

At this time he worked as a farm hand for 50 cents a m. every day except Sunday. Statistics show the average voter casts his vote 12 times at presidential -elections-during -his life time. Mr. Edwards voted in his 20th presidential election this year, always voting the Democratic ticket.

Mr. Edwards was 17 years of age when he came to Ohio from Hampshire County in West Virginia. He got off the train in Unionville Center with a total of $12.65 and a small satchel carrying his only possessions, Mr. Edwards went on to tell of his early life in West Virginia. He said he was born a year alter his parents were married while Jighting the Civil War.

He was just' two months old when his father shot and killed. Up until a few years ago, he had in his possession the pair of gloves his father was wearing when he was shot through the hands. His son-in-law, John Neff, of Chillicothe, now has the much treasured gloves, he said. His schooling he said was rather meager. He spent four months each winter for four years learning to read and write in a one room school with 45 or 50 other students.

"I walked a mile each way to school, but some of the others walked three miles." He is quite proud of his rail- splitting record in which he says he split 306 rails. Mr. Edwards says this beats the record of Abraham Lincoln. For this strenuous labor, he received the monthly wage of $7 (which amounts to 27 cents a day) "When I came to Ohio I made 50 cents a day. 1 Martha Tossey and they lad six children; Mrs.

Fred Sabins, with whom he makes his Mrs. John Neff, of Chillicothe; Hugh, of Keyser, W. Emmett, of Marysville and Harold, of Luurolvil'e. Otic daughter died in infancy. have always tried to live a "I took a chew of tobacco 87 years ago and it has lasted me all that time, I don't smoke and never Mr.

Edwards remembers ago in Columbus. He has also seen Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman. He and his wife visited the World Fairs when they were in St. Louis in 1904 and San Francisco in 1915.

He" recently "returned from a bus trip to Pennsylvania, Maryland, and West Virginia where he visited a son and'several cousins. "He traveled alone and didn't "even take his cane" his daughter said. Still very much interested in the world affairs today the alert nearly a century old gentleman still reads the Journal-Tribune which he has subscribed for 60 years. New 'Copter (UPDAn "easy-to-fly," mass-produced two- seat helicopter that sells for less than $10,000 and is said to operate at a cost per mile about equal to automobile will be demonstrated today by Umbaugh Aircraft Corp. Losses Reported HeavyJiLSome Baffle Points By DOUG ANDERSON United Press International Troops in Guatemala, Nicaragua and Costa Rica were locked in by the three as: Communists and- "mercenaries" supported by Cuba's Premier Fidel Castro.

-Only scattered casualty figures had been published, but losses at In Guatemala and Nicaragua rebel forces scattered by government attacks had seized hostages in hte hope of insuring themselves a safe getaway. Wear Cuban Uniforms In Costa Rica, loyal troops were battling forces wearing the green fatigue uniform of Castro's Cuba. The guerrillas were using the country as an assembly area and a supply base for the invasion of Nicaragua. Thej-ebel forces operating along! werelakT to include bearded Cubans. Two engined planes believed to be Cuban were shuttling in and out the area.

At the height of the weekend fighting. President Miguel Ydigo- ras Fuentes of Guatemala and Mario Echandi of Costa Rica took personal command of the forces fighting the rebels. The Nicaraguan army is commanded by Anastasio Somoza, whose brother is president of the country. The situation in brief: Guatemala: Ydigoras, returning from a reconnaissance flight over rebel-held territory northeast of Guatemala City, told newsmen by the government's rocket-carrying B-26 bombers had "totally destroyed" the military bases at Zacapa and Puerto Barrios, lost in the early hours of ihe revolt Sunday. -Loyal troops were grouping to recapture the shattered bases at dawn today.

The Puerto Barrios airfield also had been destroyed by air "to prevent the landing of planes which might arrive from Cuba." Nicaragua: Tank-led loyal troops had driven the guerrillas, who in- night," (Continued on Page I) Church-State Rift In Cuba Widening HAVANA (UPI) Roman Catholic educators and anti-Communist students today defied threats of reprisals by Cuba's revolutionary regime. High school students called a strike this afternoon in memory of a student leader executed in an anti Caslro uprising last month. The vice-rector of the American-owned Villanueva University warned the Castro regime to keep hands off Ihe Roman Catholic institution. Government revolutionary if they participated in the demonstration today. The widening rift between tho church and state was highlighted by the stepped-up attacks on the American-owned Villanueva University and denunciation by the Confederation of Teachers' Unions of a pastoral letter denouncing the expansion of communism.

The pastoral, by Archbishop Enrique Perez Serantes of Santiago, was read from the pulpits of Roman Catholic' churches Sunday. The Archbishop, credited with saving' Fidel Ca.stro from the fir- groups warned against ing squa.i after his abortive "July going through with the memorial. a running at tack against Vilk'nueva for a similar demonstration of mourning. Students at the Finlay Institm for medical technicians, by rebel army re warned by the faculty they woulJ uiny be Lii'CLLjCU 26" attack on the Moncada bar- Vacki" l'J52; "called oii Cuban Catholics to fight against Communism with all their strength. There was that the stalled increasingly heavy attacks on Villanuev.i University, owned by the Fathers of I'hila- uclpliiii, may be the piciuue to of counter-rcvolulionarv activities seizure..

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