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47 Harlem 's Adam Clayton Powell dies Focus EDMONTON' JOURNAL, Wednesday. April 5. IT. "is on I ie Powell as $2 11, Sou but eventually he paid $16,300. The grandson of a slave.

Powell was bora Nov. 29, mZ in New Haven, the son of a preacher who preceded him spiritual leader of the lo.ooo member Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York. When Powell was flown from his Bahamian retreat. Darleno Expose, a woman he had introduced to reporters as his wife, accompanied him. During the final days of his life, his third wife Yvcttc.

from whom he had been cs trang.d since 1903. engaged Darlene in a court fight in Miami over Powell's body tnd estate. he would run again. But he was defeated in a six-man Democratic primary. Before Congress kept him out.

Powell was attacked for Ins absenteeism, his junketing, for being delinquent in income taxes, for keeping his wife on his payroll for without duties and for his growing identification with the lilack Power movement. One of the more controversial situations in his life grew from a 1900 New York television show on which he called a Harlem widow, Esther James, a "bag woman" a collector of brilK-s for police. The libel judgment againt for misusing funds and defying the courts. Powell was re-elected by Harlem voters a month later but he did not try to reclaim his seat. In liKtt.

without making a single campaign apjiearance in Harlem. Powell was reelected again, by a 7-to-l majority. The Supreme court later ruled that Congress had exceeded its constitutional Miwer in barring him. After his re-eLction in Congress voted to re-seal him. provided he pay a fine and forfeit seniority.

He accepted, but attended only part-time. Following a bout with cancer in 1969, Powvll announced 'ft. fcV i a i'l 1 '-W- I i MIAMI (AIM Adam Clayton Powell, the flamboyant former United States congressman who swept through life with beautiful women on his arm, a sermon on his lips and an adoring Hai km at his fet't, has died after a long illness. He was 63. His death in hospital Tuesday night was attributed to rem plications stemming from an earlier prostate operation Powell was the first black elected to Congress from the eastern U.S., and became the first congressman in modern times excluded by a vote of the House of Representatives.

He was turned out in 1957 CFI inquiry finds two in contempt WINNIPEG (CP) Two witnesses who failed to ap-jx-ar before the commission of inquiry investigating the Churchill Forest Industries development were found in contempt of the inquiry Tuesday. However, they were given until June 19 to appear before any penalties will be considered. Dr. Alexander Kasser, president of Technopulp Inc. of N.J.

and Dr. Oskar of Monoca AG of Switzerland were found in contempt by the three-man commission. Commission Counsel D'Arcy McCaffrey had called for a contempt ruling Jan. 10 after both men failed to keep POWF.U huA I. 'I -it- i 1H.

i-j if 1 Htl .1. ft for i'9 St '6 Isobel Moira Dunbar, a eoiapher and former actress, received the Massey Medal Tuesday for research on Arctic ice. The medal, an award of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, was presented to the 54-year-old geographer by Kola nil iMichener at a Government House ceremony. Miss Dunbar was born in Edinburgh and came to Canada in 1947 and joined the Defence Hesearcli Board scientific staff. She has travelled throughout the Canadian Arctic and has contributed to knowledge of ice distribution and the interpretation of ice in photographs.

PEOPLE Mayor Rob. i Speck. 56- vear-old mayor of Missis- sauga, in St Mi- chapl's i a 1 Toronto early today a little more re than He re- three montns alter recei a heart transplant turned to the hospital Tues day night complaining of stomach pains after going home last Friday. His wile said at that time he was still weak but up and about and happy to be home. There were no details on the cause of death.

The mayor receive'! the heart of 14-year-old Kit-hard Wolniewiez last Dee. 2 alter the boy died from injuries when hit by a subway train. He was the first heart transplant pa.ient of St. Michael's to die. Two others.

Charles Pcrriii JuhnstiMi, vh underwent surgery Nov 17. VMVj. and Rev. Kdward Marti-San. who received a new heart in April, 1970, are still alive.

Johnny Carson, host of NBC's Tonight show, has filed suit for divorce from his second wife. The suit filed Tuesday in Santa Monica. said Carson and Copt-land were married in New York on Aug. 17. 1963, and separated June 1, 1570.

They have no children. Csrson has three children by his first marriage, which ended in divorce in 12. Premier William Davis of Ontario says he will continue to use a government despite an attack by the opposition after he flew with family to Vermont for a ski vacation two weeks ago. He said he did not consider t'le ski trip a holiday. ''One is always premier of the province of Ontario 24 hours a day seven days a week." he said.

Whenever he travels. Mr. Davis said, he is ''invariably obliged" to travel wil.ii government personnel, doci-ments and correspondence that must be completed. "Government a i services flexibility and convenience as well as an appreciable saving in executive time and energy," he said. Chess master Bobby Fischer of the United States appeared on Dutch television Tuesday and said he is prepared to play the first six matches against world chess master Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union in Belgrade.

The secretariat of the World Chess Federation in Amsterdam was expected to issue a statement later. Max Euwe, the federation's president, said Sunday that unless Fischer could provide certain guarantees by the following tiny he would be disqualified from the world title match. i fif. ,4 fs 4 'nM sign nidi spnn sprung: When the nocts talked of spring thev never had a word to say about the garbage problem. At llundle Elemcntarv Scliool on 111th Avenue and Baroness Nina Van Pallandt throbs out a song' during her New Vork nightclub debut.

The Danish singer figured prominently in events surrounding the fake Howard Hughes autobiography. She was-a friend of author-hoaxer Clifford Irving and at the nightclub dedicated a song to Howard Hughes, the man partly responsible for her return to prominence. hi 1 is jpt IRA offers to scheduled appearances with the commission. The commission was set up to investigate all aspects of the four-firm project at The Pas. Man.

that was placed in receivership by the provincial government in January, 1971. The government claims the principals of the firms defaulted on terms of a $90 million loan agreement with the government's lending agency. The commission's report said the reasons for the nonappearance of the two men "were irrelevant to this inquiry. None cf tlie.se afforded any valid or reasonable excuse for the failure of either to appear as promised." It continued: "The conclusion we have come to, based on what was said by counsel on their behalf, and which appear to us to be inescapable, is that for reasons unrelated to this inquiry they have decided it is not in their interest to appear before the commission-. This is no justification whatever for their con- duct.

Greek actress Mclina Mcr-i-miri has been refused entry Greece to attend the burial of her father, Stamatis-Mer-ciiHiris, her mother told reporters in Athens Tuesday. The actress. 4fi, became a foe ct the Greek regime when the army took over in April, 19ti7, and has been deprived of her Greek nationality. Mercouris died in London in July, 11)07. His body has been kept in a London hospital and the family wants to bring it home for burial.

diet Atkins, well-known guitarist and recording star, has lost two guitars one between Nashville and Calgary and the second between Toronto and Cleveland. Ohio, last week during a Canadian tour. Atkins, who sometimes buys an extra airline ticket for his i had checked the guitars with the airlines. "When I got ready to do my concert in Calgary," he said, "the Gretsch was goro. I had to borrow one." The second guitar was a classic Barbero flamenco model that Atkins said is irreplaceable.

1 lit bails and candy wrappers are a sign of the season. plan a clean-up. tactics chairman of the group, said she has received calls of sympathy and support for their efforts, as well as threats if they continue. William Whitelaw. the British government's administra tor for Northern Ireland, will continue his new duties today after his first working day with civil servants in Belfast Tuesday.

High on his agenda is be lieved to be consideration of the files of the 700 or so persons still interned without trial in Northern Ireland No injuries in Belfast explosion BELFAST (Reuter) An explosion rocked ihe centre of this Northern Ireland capita) during the morning rush hour today, causing extensive damage a youth employment There were no casualties. Three masked gunmen entered the office in Belfast's College Street and planted incendiarv bomb in the middle of the floor. The staff had been given no warning oi the attack but was evacuated before the bomb exploded. Fire broke out and the building was destroved. BINGO CALDER HALL 12721 120 Street Tanight 8 p.m.

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New York pays tribute to 34th Street, old papers, blown against the fence Students from the scliool discuss areas of the city to discuss what is best for the people of these areas. "We. the Provisional IRA, wish to state quite categorically that we too want peace, but not peace at any price." Meanwhile, leaders of a peace move by members of an organization called Women Together in the Arxlerstown district of Belfast vowed Tuesday to continue their campaign, despite harassment from IRA supporters at a meeting Monday. Mrs. Monica Patiersuii, Chaplin controversy were lost in a golden cloud of nostalgia and affection for the creator of the Little Tramp.

The fact of his worldwide fame at its peak Chaplin's hold on his fans amounted to little less than a craze was in evidence with an outpouring of television and newspaper people from Japan and Australia, South America. Great Britain, Europe and elsewhere, to cover the event, event. All of this. Chaplin said, made him feel as if he were the object of a complete "renaissance." as if he were being "reborn." WET DAMP BASEMENTS? Seal without Digging. Outside infection, ne harm to ti, shrubs, etc.

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The audience applauded Chaplin repeatedly during the showing of two of his early films Idle Class, a short, and The Kid, with Jackie Coogan. The white-haired old man, who will be on April lf, gazed over across a half century of time at the quick-limbed Chaplin on the screen, then near the height of his comedic powers. A roar of approval surged at the end, and Chaplin broke the silence of his visit. He BINGO Tonite 7:45 P.M. TROC'59 ncrote rii Fill MATOfT TKsirT WITH ADMISMON Al IAITU MleVIIHS Killarney Cotnrnuniry SCUBA DIVERS Interested in joining 16 AlbeMa Divers on a 2 week Tropical Island Diving Holiday off British Honduras Mar 6 lo May 22 Reservation closing Date April 8.

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He reluctantly sought a legal separation (not divorce I hoping the stormy seas of matrimony might calm down. Meanwhile the gloomy groom ponders the idea of going home to mother and living the life he led before he was struck by lightning fame. I doubt, at least at this point in their disenchantment, that Miss Vicky will fall for offers- to write a book or magazine article on the theme: 'T Tiptoed Through the Tulips with Tiny Tim." Do you tiave a question aMut vour favorite personality? Send to "Glad You Asked That." Promotion Department. The Edmnnnn Journal. isionals' headquarters in the Irish Republic.

The Londonderry Provisionals attempted a week ago to proclaim a tour-week truce on civilian targets, but were overruled the following day by their leaders in the south. The statement Tuesday night, issued among signs of a growing feeling that violence should stop and the British be given a chance to show that direct rule can work in Ulster, said the Provisionals are willing to meet representatives from Catholic stood at a microphone at his seat: "First, thank you for your wonderful applause It's so very gratifying to know that I have so many friends It's easy for you but difficult for me to speak tonight as I feel very emotional. I'm glad to be among so many friends. Thank you." Shouts of "Bravo!" went up, and Chaplin pointed to his ring finger, then to his wile, to include her in it all. Chaplin, a British subject, is paving his first visit to the United States in 20 years.

The long hit -rmission lK-gan when the federal government revoked his entry permit in offence at Chaplin's marital difficulties and political views i net to its taste. He would only i be permitted to return, it was said at the time, if he could prove his "moral worth." Chaplin elected to wait it out. By tonight it was evident that these issues of former I P.M. TONIGHT A every Wed. JACKPOT $260 and $50 Admission: 7 cards $1 Extra Cards 25c, 5 for $1 PIUS BONANZA GAME PREMIUM TIRE SALE Goodyear Custom Power Cushions 4 Ply polyester, 3 ring whitewoll Premium mileage, safety ond riding Comfort, covered by Goodiwar's 'NO-Limrl quarontee.

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