Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • 1

)t 2fttlene Reporter "WITHOUT OR WITH OFFENSE TO FRIENDS OR FOES SKETCH YOUR WORLD EXACTLY AS IT Byron HofHumTdi OCT 3 S3 yw i 3 j-ecy 80TII YEAR NO 47 Auociated Preu (ff) ABILENE TEXAS TUESDAY EVENING AUGUST 2 1960 -EIGHTEEN PRICE DAILY 5c SUNDAY 15c Slayer Hunted Near Knoxville I JClu reoks CLINTON Tcnn AP' Kasl July 7 The deputy was Tennessee officers today sought a Monday former convirt wanted in the kill- Another man was shot to death ing of a deputy sheriff and a mcr-'and his father wounded critically I chant Jin an exchange of gunfire with Police are seeking Clarence police searching for Raby Icon Italiy 26 of near Knoxville1 Dan Cooper 27 was killed and in the robbery-slaying of an An- his father Kaley Cooper 52 was Arson County merchant and the wounded by Knox County officers I killing of a Union County deputy who were hunting for Raby with sheriff Hie merchant was slain bloodhounds i Knox County Sheriff Bowles said four of his deputies felled the Coopers after the latter opened fire at the officers with a rifle and shotgun The sheriff said Kaley Cooper shot in the arm and chest had been charged with felonious jasaut with intent to murder Bowles said the Coopers residents of the Heiskell community: 'where Raby lives had ambushed officers Heiskell is about 15 miles southeast of here WINTERS iRNS) One 21- The elder Cooper who under-j year-old man underwent surgery went surgery at a Knoxville hos- and another was in fair condition pital told police: "We thought you in Abilene's Hendrick Memorial were Raby" i Hospital Tuesday with a bock in- But Chief Deputy Sheriff Jim jury following a one-car accident Colquitt one of the four officers near the Dale community east of said the bloodhounds were baying Winters about 11:30 pm Monday and added: don't see how it In surgery Tuesday morning was possible for them 'the Coop- was Vernon Lee Smith 21 son of ersi to think the four of us were Mr and Mrs Bryan Smith of 411 Raby" Murray St Winters Extent of his Authorities said Raby gunned injuries was not determined down Ben DeVauIt Union County Also in the hospital is W'eldon deputy sheriff after he and a Hogan 21 son of Mr and Mrs brother Lloyd spotted the Hogan of Drasco live on a rural road 20 miles to' Smith was believed to have a the east broken left arm and a possible DeVault 56 shot at Raby in a1 broken leg Struck which the latter comman-1 Runnels County Deputy Sheriff dec-red from Fred Rutherford a' Johnny Wilson who investigated farmer Raby armed with a pis-! the accident said the 1953 Chev- tol felled the officer with a bullet rolet overturned on a curve and fhe head the men were thrown from the The killer released Rutherford car unharmed and later abandoned Wilburn Phelps who farms the truck on the outskirts of Knox- nearby got help in Winters jwille 25 miles to the southeast The two were taken to Winters1 Poli there said a man answer-! WINDSOR Ont (AP) A jazx show attended by thousands of Negroes from Detroit exploded into a riot early today leaving one man critically wounded and many others injured The show in Windsor's downtown arena was billed as a feature o( the emancipation day fes- tival celebrating the abolition of slavery in the British Empire But Walter Perry said the show was organized by a Detroit syndicate and had no connection with the festival Police estimate the crowd at 5000 including a few whites SKradic fights in the crowd police said suddenly broke into riot proportions at 2:30 am A witness told police the fighting was sparked by rival Detroit gangs More than 50 constables rushed to the arena Swinging clubs they pushed their way to the floor of the arena Some constables were knocked to the flow and beaten with chairs For an hour the constables matched nightsticks and riot truncheons against chairs knives and bottles Fifteen policemen were injured land four required hospital treatment Several civilians were treated at HUNGARIAN HITCHHIKER Joseph Roth smiles as he leaves the county jail in Oklahoma City and goes into custody of immigration authorities Roth told authorities he hitched rides by ship and car from Hamburg West Germany to Oklahoma City He said he left his farm near Szomibethely Hungary during the 1956 revolution when his parents were killed Roth was taken by immigration officials to Dallas (AP RIOTERS ARRESTED Police round up two unidentified rioters following violent fighting among thousands of Negroes attending a jazz show in Windsor Ont Monday night More than 50 constables were rushed to the scene matching nightsticks and riot truncheons against chairs knives and bottles (AP Wirephoto) NO FANFARE NO RIOTS Memorial Hospital by a Bell Fu- description held up a 2 Waco Men Killed neral Home ambulance where couple outside a tavern pistol-J they were given emergency treat- whipped the woman and fled in menl and carried on to the Abi-Jlbeir car I lene hospital I The car was found abandoned The auto was a total loss Wil- few miies frT Knoxville on said Raby and another Knox County GLEN ROSE Two Waco sudden nose dive and plunged into hospitals three with stab wounds 1 man Billy McCoy 22 have been men were Monday night the ground Willie Byrd 22 of Detroit a iSSj'S S2frrmKtSh S' wben their small airplane crashed The airplane did not burn al- n) near the rough ranch country 31 miles though it apparently struck with1 and hls condltion 17 south in Central Texas Uerrific force Only the tail section1 This was the third riot at jazz Eariy ttxiay the iaUd w-s identifiable as part of an air flTwiS before felling him with a shotgun of the two men were ldentifiedcrari HAMLIN (RNS) Richard blast as (hose of Herman Busbee 1200 It was found In dense during Britain's fifth annual jazz Miami Lunch Counters Accept Negro Patrons MIAMI Fla 'AP) Florida's that some have gone they'll go lunch counters The action came 1 An executive in Grant's said 25 on a plan worked out by the committee on human relations called for gradual Raby has served a brief term Austin Ave Waco and brush on the Bill Pruitt Ranch by in the state prison for theft Po- Bowen Jr 39 of 1921 Travis a search party composed of LynnM (YVaol riininn Whift O'Neal Clinton Whitt Theodore were Kress and Public eating facilities There was no fanfare Monday ainx -mo cxpecieu 10 uecome norma next a Wonlwnrih ana quietly took seats Monday at governori commented: "The law nd Kref varlety There was no advance public "'XtisV to Negroes bU no reported disturb- ance as srnaU groups of Negroes xpected me Florirta-g ncXt killed" said Lt Peter Dorrigan counters where their sit-in demon- grantg to every merchant the store and Walgreens drug store of the Windsor police strations a fw months ago caused rjgj( t0 serve whomever he pleas- opened up lunch counters to Ne- Smith 32 and his stepson George Huffman Jr 17 both of Amaril- lo were in Hamlin Memorial Has-ijjceajd heescaped from the'Waco- pita! Tuesday undergoing treat- Rnox County workhouse near Mrs Bud told the Fort Worth Gosdin Clyde Sexton and Bill in 01 Gen msa I accldent ab0Ut 2wa sIan- Ha wa "mi a n- and Bowiers left Waco earlier in tival there am iuesoay on a City Patrolman Louis Stinnett viction and Highway Patrolman Ocie Ren- -frow said the accident happened shout five miles east of ilamlin' on Highway 83 The Mov-j ing and Storage van which Smith! was driving hit a bridge on the right side and threw both passengers from the cab Fxtent of injuries was undetermined The accident was discovered by Marshell Bevins driver for Moore Grain Co of Hamlin mayor's which SECTION Editoriels 2 Comics 3 Radio TV logs 7 Gibbs did not see the crash bull Small losses were taken by1 Byrd was found unconscious in nied bis group was acting by a developed without fanfare and that field a back seat of a car a block concerted plan Asked about the js the way I think it should be charj "I imagine now Durham NC the charged after a Thcrc more Just 0 few fisjhts in Stephenville last week -market declined at the opening the amia awj a1 a sudden Spokesmen for the city Negro ever he pleases" patrons and no disorder I0N A i Grover Gibbs Jr said he saw today in active trading seemed to be groups and store managements Gov LeRoy Collins who said Blows were struck in Peters- to MIkdi' Pne circiing Gien Rose an American Telephone was oft on it" -were reluctant to veral months ago that he burg Vaf as a seige of sit-ins Obituaries 7 iold Contra! Texas resort-health Genera! Electric off 1 General: Some of the audience continued ter Most of those who did asked thought morally wrong for a to force integration of lunch coun- ports 19 'center shortly before 9 pm as Motors off Standard Oil (New! the fighting outside the arena their names not be used -store to welcome Negro trade inters continued Police said John Bridie 10 though the pilot were looking for Jersey) off and New York Cen-blocking traffic but hundreds left A Negro who lunched at the FW some departments and bar in Panasuk Jr assistant manager the area auietiy Woclworth store lunch counter de- others said "I understand this of es and to refuse service to There were ew Negro Amusement Gram's and James A May Negro teacher were with disorderly conduct brief scuffle became sev- enth city in that state to integrate- Shocked Merkel LETTERS TO HIS WIFE Lucky fro Live? Powers Wonders Jack Kennedy Lineman 'Crilicar I And Truman Makepeace Mourice Thompson 44 of kc remains in critical condition Hendrick Memorial Hospital with severe burns sulfered Friiay afternoon when he came 'contact with a volt line was installing for Taylor Men last in he County Electric Co-Operative Inc Thompson an employe of the i Sen John Kennedy made peace of Amer- tnH uilh nrmpr PisirIpnt £rrv elecrc company for about seven he was him to think they him and see him' ot Amer- today with former President Harry day and am getting a fairly good' have approved of what suntan 1 would much rattier be doing" getting my suntan on a beach If they have ordered somewhere with you It's the same do whit he did then I sun but it looked much better be- should try harder to help fore all this happened" he wrote help me go over and on another occasion she said One letter gave this account of "Maybe if the women frroa his day's doings: iva wrote to Mrs Khnihchev and Truman in a teleplioiw call and "I am reading 'Gone With the asked her to let me see my hus- announced he will visit Truman in Wind' now and I like it ery band it would help I read that independence Mo this month much I don't know why I never she wi a kind ami nice woman -j tae( t0 President Truman HoiPltal attendants said the read it before I am very thank- and I have cabled her myself telephone and lie was generous hij left shoulder fill that I like to read and am Mrs Powers said she felt she Pro- sh to say he would help us" j)1 upper wt given the oMirtunily to read should lie at her husband's side Kennedy told a news conference was unconscious wit-maik the time pass laster and when his trial begins -j hope before Ihc end of August nescs takes my mind off my troubles to That datt is Powers' 3IM president Truman myself Seymour crew foreman a certain extent 1 have also been birthday at his library in Independence" wls working on a nearby given a Bihle which I read every- his laics! letter to his wife Trilman h-d refused to attend hl and climbed the dav he commented wryly on this fact tJw nemocratic National Conven- which Thompson hung un- "I have jiu-t finished eating "The tna! date has been ct for 0n jn lxs AnwjM in profpt of eonsciou Seynvour applied artifi-supper 'here Powers set down he 'rv i-nteenth of August 1 sure Kenneily's campaigning for the C1J respiration until Thompson re-the Ru-sian w-x-d fur it as it is a lna hr ni lwnij-1ijon ll the conven- turned breathing spelled in Ru-sian I get more day- hr wrote t-0n had been rigged for Ken- than enough to eat and a'wuys Now ran make pans Ir hpnf(t NEW YORK "The people1 and that you are presently with! here tell me that 1 am lucky to be your mother alive but only time will tell me am getting along as good as whether or not I was lucky" be expected I get more than Francis Gary Powers penned I can eat and plenty of sleep 1 these words to his wife on May have also been reading a lot I 26 as he sat in a Moscow prison have been treated much better cell They were the first received than I expected by Mrs Powers after her husband -when I had to bail out of file was downed while flying a U2 ginned my right shin a connaissance plane over the So- jttle and carried a black eye for viet Union on May 1 jtwo weeks A lady doctor treated Si rue then she has received two them both and they are well now others dated June 28 and July 19 "That was my first experience Among other things Powers re- with a parachute and I hope I will ported he was permitted (o smokp never have another I could not take walks sunbathe and read use the ejection seat because of He said he was getting "more (gravity) forces and had to than enough to eat" climb out The flier is to be tried by the "My chute opened immediately Soviet Union on espionage charges how I don't know I don't remembeginning Aug 17 lKr twilling anything The people Excerpts from his letters were liere tell me that I am lucky to made public this week in News- lie alive but only time will tell week magazine All the communi- me whether or not I was lucky cations bore the postmark of "Things happened pretty fast MRS POWERS your trip I don't want you to THE WEATHER After the convention however- LT POWERS are the onlv two times I have have tea to drink In fact I am At another jxiint in the letters drinking tea and smoking a Powers expressed regret to his wri'e this li'tter have to tav l-ere in do-cow alone 'for a long period of tmw You he know how to tv alone in a Tbu was hi ft: wj dimt coirmu'Mciilion with fiit direct mipmimiration Luhyanka prison in Moscow alter that Before dark that night 0r 'this building The first letter as published by I was in Moscow I have been don't know what is going to wife lor "the mess I have made "The day almost finished and 1 strange city Kennedy however The st'nator said iie hu nt eve twist or rnwwiME Wf suite HIRKVI iMrillier map nif MxU M' IUMH 41-milt risliiiw Kan humid til'd hnlpfgdiv iHsf it (an (KundFrUoml N(h ftrr'Kinn Hiah Nah (Up iuH 7S hour wiin Newsweek said in part: in the ime cell sine then It gets happen to me The investigation of our'ilves I finish this letter I wiil "Not knowing when if ever I plenty lonely here by myself but and interrogation is still going on "I wouldn't feel too bad if only read a while and then will sec you again has made me tliey have given me bonks to read when that is over there will be a I were involved When I think of sleep I like to see nig' realize how much you mean to and it helps to pass the time I trial I don't know when live trial the pain I have caused you and for that means one more me I have had plenty of time to also get to walk in the fresh air will he or anything I only know my parents I realize that no in- to wait wo vs before think since 1 have been here and every day that doesn't rain that I don't like the situation I am dividual has the right to do things see each day pis for that plenty of time to regret past mis- one day I even took a sunbath in or the situation I have placed th-t effect so much without their one day older" Powers of Pound Yu has re- takes It has been a little too cold to do you in consent" he wrote Mrs Powci wa living abroad lvned go to the So- "I am sincerely soi ry to he the that every day "I was told that if the Powers al-o was concerned with her husband ret "me I to Xi fnirn t-ut wither the wfc cause of any siifiering or pain that "On May 2 I was taken for a government would let any ot vmi jlxm! his doc Eck country alter her i-t -and nnr tlx- mother of the pilot his get her on tKe Iun of you may he having because of the tour nf Moscow which 1 enjoyed come that you would lie alluded wonder if Ek nus-es me or wis captured ixn granted -v ary pi- summer home as he Truman Itiiiciiff 1-id Kern-sly earlier Fvsi vsi TH i Fsrai TFTV 4('4aril var isi9t fbHpiu pr -ii jifd hit ihnaiah -food to- 4wr Komc-'v' tX HuhrM nfirallp mnle the ifvtsvi sm shitiiwtst h4 thruuah iwlail af(prAiNi and jniioimcemen Mti-ntion that I am prerent ly in very much These people are real to see mo 1 would rather you if he has lorgoltcn mr aaeidy Novswtvk iocd Mrs rower- pers by the Sov "I have been told that there is proud of Iheir capital city and it waited until the trial or alter so 1 do miss Take goisl rare a saving in an interview that Three American attorneys also Kennedy then said he had made wws VtrtrruAp nr per- a five-minute telephone call to Tra muciuwtst if xv prUr timis i i nl ki Oiioash wvHhIii wnh WMre Powltp man and hf couldn Ikivi bttn and a lot of publicity in the 1 pa- is a beautiful rity Another time that 1 could tell you what the re- of him Barbara for lie is a fine "Gary could have done nothing have unsure sought pers ahnirt me I was also told I was taken to a park to review suits were hut 1 will leave the de- terribly wrong if the president mission to asii in Uiat you had returned to the states the remains of my plane These cision of when to come up to ou 1 am still taking walks evcryand Congress of the United States defense ikinder to me' LMtat loauii: to la 7s Sithul W-to to Utt.