Alabama Journal from Montgomery, Alabama • 13

Monday, July 25, 1966 ALABAMA JOURNAL 13 Election Overhaul Recommended Here 1 1 AmBAMA JOURNAL JJ I IfwRyunNr WOT rTWwB By DEE BRYANT HE, Shelby, in Hattiesburg, Miss. The division, made up of more than 7,000 men from Mississippi and Alabama, is at Shelby for summer training. REVIEW OF TROOPS AT CAMP SHELBY-Gov. Paul Johnson of Mississippi, Sen. James 0.

Eastland of Mississippi, and Gov. George Wallace ov-erlook a parade of the 31st Dixie Division at Camp $44 Million Possible For Education Lamest Job For Special Session Recommendations for overhauling the county's election process were made to the Board of Revenue this morning. Herbert Nation, who resigned as Democratic Party county secretary last week, Truman Hobbs, new chairman, and Harry Kaminsky, new secretary, presented a list of suggestions which included 22 more voting machines and spliting five precincts for more space. The suggestions were made by beat committeemen at Nation's request. "These changes will have to be made by November or we'll be in trouble," Nation said.

"We can't face the problems we had in the Mav Democratic primary trip to contests in Akron, Ohio, and New York City. The band is trying to raise $10,000 for the trip. Bill Kent and Bill Lynn of the South Alabama Fair Association made a second request to the board for assistance in ''premium money" for the livestock and agricultural exhibits. The board turned down their earlier request. This time, $1,200 was appropriated.

"We've discussed this before," chairman William Joseph said, "and there may have been some misunderstanding about what our donation would be used for. It is strictly for promotion of farm products and in no way adds to the profits of the fair." Herbert Morton cast the only dissenting vote. "I just don't see us subsidizing a profit making affair with tax money," he said. "And I especially don't see it when the fair netted last year." lawmakers. The GOP meeting Board met in Montgomery ischool leaders would appropri- The Alabama legislature, in begins Thursday.

ihursday. ate $44 million of the $80 mil- cluding about 100 "lame duck" lawmakers, opens Tuesday to Wallace had announced the Anticipated additions to the lion surplus in the special edu- session would be a short one tour-Diii education pacKage plus cation trust fund. It would pro- local legislation is likely to; vide money for a 10 per cent intended to consider only the consider a $44 million school appropriation bill. Gov. George Wallace called lengthen the session.

Some pay raise, more teach- surplus education money. In the official proclamation last week servers think at least 500 bills ers and increased appropriation will be introduced four other items were added and to universities, colleges, trade the special session primarily to deal with the surplus school funds but several other bills schools and junior colleges still another over the weekend. The official call now includes The school money surplus, are expected be added to the Nearly two-thirds of the 141 legislators were defeated in the Democratic primaries last spring or did not seek re-elec- education, insurance benefits for agenda. rare in recent state history, resulted when taxes earmarked law enforcement officers, firemen and mental hospital em again. And in the November general election, we'll have more voters.

Montgomery County has 64,000 registered voters, 26,000 more than two years ago. "These suggestions," Nation continued, "wiU take care of our immediate problems only. We'll have to keep working toward a more effective solution." He asked the board members to "think of your officials" when Wallace will open the meet tion, including many Wallace for education brought in much Two additional Clerk IPs were approved for hiring by the probate office to handle microfilming of county records. One clerk ployes, increased veterans bene ing late Tuesday with an address over statewide television. He is expected to outline his program and urge the legisla fits, a change in the Farmers Market Act and local opponents.

The session will be more than anticipated, the last for them, at least until The insurance bill would pro-new elections are held, and; vide $10,000 for families of fire-their final opportunity to seek, men or policemen killed in the was okayed for the Board of Diversification Helps Growth In Alabama Revenue office to assist in pur chasing. The additional benefits for passage of pet programs. ture to keep the session short. line of duty. The veteran pro The board office last fall took The session will be the final employes of the state mental Some of the lustre was taken posal extends present state education benefits to those serving off the Alabama Republican one also for the "rural" legis over purchasing for the engineering department.

"This has hospitals were in a supplemental proclamation issued af they decide where to establish new precincts. "Someone suggested an aban party's state convention by the lature. The group which meets in Viet Nam. A wide array of industrial Diversification is becoming in worked a hardship on our nres. next year will be dominated by governors action in calling the Wallace, in addition, expand creasingly significant in the ent help," clerk Henry Sud- ed the call to include changes firms, ranging from steel, chemicals, pulp and paper, plastics, lawmakers from urban areas for the first time in history, be dath said.

"We need at least one in the Farmers Mark Authori continued growth of Alabama's economy, writes Joe W. Mc-Leary, economist for the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. cause of reapportionment. All items included in Wal more person to handle this load." ty to make it more workable and an extension of state hos and electronics to trie space-related complex in northern Alabama, add much diversity to the economy," he says. With the in lace's call need only a simple 3 Civil Suits Filed In Court doned school for one place," Nation said.

"But it has an outdoor privy, and this just isn't a comfort to the ladies who work at the polls." Ten beats were approved as they now are: Pintlala School, Chesser Community Center, Teasley's Mill on Troy i fa-way, Pine Level School, Ramer pital insurance coverage to employes of state mental dustrial base expanding, em majority under state law, while other bills will require a two-thirds majority. ployment gains have also shift Measures being planned by individual lawmakers include Turns It Off-From The Station TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) A fatal motorcycle-car acci Six Killed In Accidents ed emphasis. An increasing number of job opportunities for the states' work force no long An appropriation of $250,000 School, Dublin, Naftel, Fleta, dent and a falling paint bucket for the next four years to sup are subjects of civil damage er must depend almost solely Catholic High on Vaughan Road and Snowdoun Women's Club. Others needed only minor Someone kicked open the door suits brought in Circuit Court.

port driver education training in high schools and a special course at the University of on a few industries. "Print inui.no nvnnncinn is The education program agreed upon by Wallace and Free To Go, He Does-Through Window J. G. Shirley has filed a charges. Pike Road needs heat to the WEYY Radio Station transmitter and ripped out the fuse blocks, causing a 2-hour By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS reflected employment gains ter the state Mental Health State TV To Carry Wallace's Speech Opening Session The State of Alabama picks up the tab for live radio and television coverage of Gov.

George Wallace's opening speech to the legislature Tuesday night. Camera scaffolding was installed in the newly painted House chamber over the weekend to feed the initial session of the long awaited education session to 19 television and 27 radio stations covering the entire state. A spokesman for the Birmingham advertising agency handling the broadcast said the taxpayer cost would be about $7,500, but an exact figure would not be available until final network line 000 suit against Sara Ann Kirk in cold weather, the report list WeeKena accidents ciaimeo. ar and a reduction in the number of Exemption from state income ed. delay in getting the station on least eight lives in Alabama and for the death of his 19-year-old daughter, Linda Shirley, May 15 taxes of all personal donations unemployed workers," McLeary the air this morning.

and tuitions to private schools. WEYY General Manaeer Joe at the Mobile Highway and Fair-west Street intersection. says. "In 1965, per capita personal income climbed by 8 per cent to $1,190, a level 70 per Cloverdale, Bellingrath and Floyd Community centers and the Court House library will be acceptable if the legislature will adopt a local law allowing vot A raise for the state school superintendent of $20,000 Woodard said he was "at a loss cent as high as that for the en Told that he could go free on Miss Shirley was a passenger on a motorcycle allegedly struck by the Kirk car. She was killed Reform of the state pharmacy tire nation Estimaes pre his own bond, Roosevelt turned ers to cast ballots on any ma pared by the Atlanta Bank show regulations to update drug dis as for any reason for the action since nothing of value was taken.

We have not had any trouble before." Woodard said the Intruder "apparently knew what he was from the judge bench, walked when thrown from the cycle, chine in the polling place. that personal Incomes in A 1 a- pensing controls unchanged briskly of the courtroom The driver of the motorcycle es More space and machines are a search continued for a nmtn possible victim, presumed drowned in Mobile Bay. Traffic mishaps took six lives. Authorities searched Mobile Bay today for the body of 20-year-old Emil Balzli of Mobile, presumed drowned after he and his brother, Robert, 40, apparently fell off a 12-foot sailboat into the water Saturday. The body of Robert Balzli was recovered Sunday.

since 1931. and through a plate glass win needed at Cleveland Avenue Fire caped injury. Two suits have stemmed from dow. doing." a paint bucket falling from a Station, Capitol Heights Community Center, Highland Avenue Fire Station, McDonough Removal of the fuse blocks cut Roosevelt McDaniels, 21, of bama have continued to rise this year at a faster rate than in the nation." With incomes higher, consumer spending, measured by sales tax collections and bank debits, has also risen, he indicates. scaffold at a 8.

Court Street 1128 Dillard was injured this Two Theft Cases Going To Juries building and hitting a 17-year- Street Fire Station, Boylston and morning when he shattered the off electrical power to the station transmitter. Woodard said authorities were investigating old boy on the head. Old Selma Road. large glass section which is lm mediately adjacent to the dou Edward Truman Hall seeks Only additional machines were Loans and investments of Ala The Etowah County Rescue Circuit Court's summer crim-1 inal trial term began today ble-door entrance to the new mu bama banks that are members Sauad recovered the body Sun of the Federal Reserve System with two grand larceny cases requested for Bell Mreet, Ham-ner Hall, Goodwyn Center, Chis-holm, City auditorium, Pinedale, Hope Hull and Mt. Meigs.

The Board of Revenue said it costs come in later in the week. In addition to the commercial purchase of television time, the speech will also be carried live on all educational television talons, p.m. day night of Steve Carter, 7, who drowned in a closed swim were 10 per cent higher in May going before juries. nicipal court building on Ripley Street. He had been in jail, charged with assault and battery, await $6,000 for injuries and his mother, Mrs.

Syble Lene Hall, $1,500 as compensation for medical expenses. The defendants are Horace H. Floyd and William E. Hobbs, doing business as Floyd and Hobbs Paint Contractors. than a year ago.

"Total depos Gunter Sergeant At Toastmasters M.Set. Lawrence J. Corwin ming pool in Gadsden. Authori Charged are HUhard Robin son, accused of cow theft, and would take the recommenda its went up 11 per cent, with time deposits advancing by 14 Oscar Chance, alleged to have ing his trial. The case was reset for Wednesday morning and tions under advisement "for as brief a time as we need." per cent.

stolen an electric guitar and am ties said he apparently snppea into the fenced off area. State troopers said a Cleveland resident, 16-year-old Bruce Earle Montgomery, was killed Sunday in a one-car crash one the defendant was advised by If unemployment continues to plifier. Both have pleaded inno- of Gunter Air Force Base will participate in the 35th annual The county agreed to donate Judge Eugene Loe that he war drop, a declining pool of em $500 for promotion of the Maid cent. Three cases were nolle pros- released until then. of Cotton stage pageant which ployable workers to draw from could hamper Alabama's growth convention of Toastmasters International in San Diego, Aug.

4-6. Loe said, "McDaniels was ob sed by the district attorney. Court Fines Four, Sentences One will be held in Montgomery in viously excited over being re rate in the near future, he states, They were against Gerald Lee the fall. The program will be leased from custody." but "a more diversified economic base will definitely help sus TV To Cover GOP Meeting In Birmingham BIRMINGHAM (UPI) Sat Maxey for burglary and grand larceny; Horton Hicks, forgery; put on this year by the Alabama Farm Bureau. He was taken to St.

Margar In Municipal Court action this et's hospital by ambulance. tain continuing advances." and Ralph false pre Corwin, governor of District 48, which encompasses central and northern Alabama, will attend a district officers orientation meeting prior to the start of the convention at the El Cor-tcz Hotel. morning, Miles Larry Eckert, An industrial promotion advertisement was taken in tense. mile south of mountsviue on U.S. 231.

The Associated Press counted weekend accidents from 6 p. m. Friday to midnight Sunday. Other victims included: 1. Leslie Martin, 64, drowned Saturday while fishing in a pond near Spring Hill in Marengo County.

2. Clarence Thigpen, 60, of Campbell, died Saturday when 22, of Gunter AFB, was fined mmmmsmm Mae Houston, alias Doris $25 and costs for reckless driv Thomas, was sentenced by Circuit Judge Eugene Carter to 13 ing. Ft. Rucker Salaries Up FT. RUCKER, Ala.

(UPI) H. H. Simpler, 54, of Talla program the nationally sanctioned Sports Car Race, which will be held at the Montgomery Industrial Terminal Aug. 13-14. The ad cost $200.

Eldon Da months in prison when she plead urday's session of Republi ed guilty to grand larceny. John can state convention will be Child Recovering After Accident Ruth Thornbury, 12, of 1335 Aubry Mitchell and Robert B. Mitchell each got 15-month sen vis made the request and assured Army officials report an economic shot in the arm for the Toastmasters International is a nonprofit educational organization which has helped more than one million men through its program of self-improvement and self expression. There are more than 3,000 Toastmasters clubs in 47 coun tences when they pleaded guilty the board it was a "one time hassee, charged with using an automobile without the consent of the owner, was sentenced to 60 days hard labor. Two Negro women, Mary Grice.

28, of Mathews, and Eula Mae Webb, 417 You-j gene Curve, were each fined $60 the car in which he was riding ran off a Marengo County road, 10.4 miles south of Sweetwater. 3. Allan Lee Fortson, 29, of deal." The race will be a suc to burglary and grand larceny telecast live on a statewide network, the GOP announced today. To be featured are the nominations, including those for governor and U.S. senator, the acceptance speeches and the Wiregrass area equivalent to hiring 300 people from the recent military and civilian pay Bancroft is in good condition at Baptist Hospital with head injuries received in a Sun Fines were paid by John Al Hatchucee, killed Saturday in a len, $300 for transporting, and cess on its own merits, Davis continued, or "we'll scrap it." The Lanier High School band will be given $500 to assist in its- two-car crash on Ala lb, 1.5: increase bills.

day afternoon automobile acci tries and territories throughout Larry Johnson, $200 for a lar miles west of Hatchucee. Thev said salaries at Ft. and costs for possessing untaxed dent. the free world. ceny case.

4. Elvin Roger Glover, 17, of; Rucker will go up $155,333 a whisky. keynote address by Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina. Thurmond's speech will be on Wilton Harwell.

45, of 472-C month. Military pay increases will be $128,529 for a total Lanier was assessed $50 Baptist Convention Meets Here Rogersville, killed Friday night when the car in which he was a passenger crashed on Ala. 101, 5.3 miles north of the Elgin community in Colbert County. and costs for assault and bat video tape. The GOP said the telecast would originate on the conven monthly payroll of $4,145,065.

Civilian skilled worker salaries are to rise $26,804 to $591,102. tery and $5 and costs for being drunk. tion floor at Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery and would trustees, reported that the afternoon when plans will beJ. Bell III, chairman of pers, and the Baptist Founda- carried by eight stations. The convention, to be similar fifth floor of the hospital was presented for the new seven-year Montgomery Baptist Hospital, Baptist Convention leaders in opened during the past year and Advance Program, 1967-1973.

today on Christian higher educa-j Montgomery for a two day that work is now underway to tion of Alabama. tion, child care, Baptist hospi- meeting to chart the future of to a national convention com establish a school of nursing. No Montgomery businessman the state Baptist newspa- the denomination heard reports plete with floor demonstrations for the candidates, besins date was set as to when the nursing school would open. Thursday and ends late Satur day with the nomination for Mobile College President Wil governor. Congressman James Martin liam K.

Weaver presented several needs for the school, including a physical education building, library, and science.5 of Gadsden is expected to win the gubernatorial nod without opposition to oppose Gov. George Wallace's wife, Lurleen, the Democratic candidate, in building. Mobile College will a rM Jit ill' graduate its first class this fall with an increase expected over last year's enrollment. November. According to Samford Univer The GOP also released a position paper economic and industrial development in Ala sity President Leslie S.

Wright, nearlv 600 students are now pre bama drafted by its Policy and paring for some type of Chris- issues uouncil. uouncn cnairman j. K. Ben- tian service, witn more man an nett Jr. said the paper ursed a nastoral trainees and 75 mission r-- nait to tne exodus of Alabama youth to other states, a sound nscai policy to stop the in crease in bonded indebtedness.

a survey of fII natural and hu Judson College presented the need for increased support to meet some of the building costs anticipated in the future. Judson President James H. Ed-mondson said is first and foremost a servant and min man resources and a stepped-up public relations program. Murder Charge Montgomery police have ister of the Alabama Baptist Convention." harged a Negro man, Randolph TTparin? the rpnorts and re- -mm vwmi.i iwwmw iMMwnMnMiniiiw mmwm mm mtm flMt I namsey, ot ivn uaK A)abama Baptist the death of Susie Lee are mmbers 33, who died Friday at a local Baptist Mate Executive Board hospital NSF SUMMER PROGRAM Twenty superior high school juniors are participating in a Summer Program in the Life Sciences at Auburn University this summer jointly sponsored by the University and the National Science Foundation. Among those attending the sixth annual program from June 13-August 5 are left.

Dr. Kirby Hays, Department of Zoology-Entomology, advisor; William A. Scroggins, Tallassee High School; and William Earl Carnes, Douglas High School. Detective Chief E. P.

Brown BAPTIST LEADERS Baptist institution leaders from throughout the state will be in Montgomery today and Tuesday for budget talks. Among them are (1-r) Dr. James H. Edmondson, president of Judson College; Dr. W.

J. Isbell, secretary of the State Baptist Brotherhood; W. Taylor Morrow, administrator of Montgomery Baptist Hospital; and Mrs. Mary Essie Stephens, state Women's Missionary secretary. who will recommend goals and budgets to be voted upon by the state convention meeting in Birmingham in November.

The ses said the woman, a resident of 1626-B O'Connell was severely beaten on July 17. sions continue through Tuesday i.