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THE KANSAS CITY TIMES. THURSDAY. JANUARY 31. 1952. HITS AT U.

S. LETHARGY try to understand the goals of our country and why the government makes the decisions it does. fz V- i A Judge-James R. Kirkland-or dered the execution automat! cally stayed because the appeals court has not yet given a decision on Collazos request for a new trial, Collazo was sentenced last April after a murder conviction in the fatal shooting of a White House 'guard during the gun battle In front of Blair House when Collazo and a fellow Puerto Rican attempted the THE RETIRING PRESIDENT of the National Automobile Dealers association, Robert D. McKay (left) of Wichita, joins in congratulations for his successor, J.

Saxton LJoJd (second from left) of Daytona Beach, Fla. Lloyd was named president-elect at the associations convention in New York yesterday. Others (left to right) are Robert S. Armacost, president of Armacost Motors, Kansas City, first vice-president; Foster W. Talbott, Baltimore.

treasurer, and Carl E. Fribley, Norwich. N. secretary (Wirephoto). SCOLDING FOR A own 'but turned back to assist his WORST CASES THEY KNOW had to be helped from MAGISTRATE AND TROOPER SAY.the gas-filled bedroom.

AMERICANS ARE UNAWARE DANGER, FLATLEY SAYS. Commander of Olathe Naval Tell Young Democrats That Onr Confidence la Based on If the United States goes down In defeat before any enemy, the cause will be largely a culpable negligence of Americans in failing to be aware of world happenings and their consequences, Capt. James H. Flatley, commanding officer of the Olathe naval air station, said last night. He spoke at a meeting of the Kansas City Young Democratic club at the Hotel Phillips.

About fifty persons attended. "It is disgraceful that so many people In the country are completely unaware of international or even national occurrences and of the objectives of the United States," the captain declared. Some Don't Care to Read. We have the best system of information distribution in the I world, but some people just dont1 pay attention to what they hear or care enough to read anything. "Unless Americans ere aware of the incidents which have passed before, they can never make intelligent decisions.

Captain Flatley said this lethargy has led to several dangerous misconceptions by a large percentage of Americans concerning the problems facing the country and the possible solutions. "Right now a majority of the population has the idea that if the United States dropped a few atomic bombs on Russia, the dreaded war would be over. he said. 'They think it would be just as well to drop the bombs any time. I cannot imagine a more dangerous misconception.

Not Enough Protection. ''The citizens of our country must realize that the Atlantic and Pacific no longer form a protection for the United States and that we can no longer support ourselves wholly by our own efforts. cant withdraw within our own borders and let the rest of the world go by. We dont have the materials to keep our factories going. The United States depends upon other countries for imports.

Such an action would Tina ncia 1 chaos here. Above all. Americans should Rnt Because He I Joining Navy.i 18-Year-Old Owner nf Souped-I'p Chevrolet Hec-elue Only a $200 Fine. An 18-year-old Fairmount boy was fined $200 and his driver's license was suspended a year yesterday afternoon after he pleaded guilty before J. DEATH DELAY FOR ASSASSIN.

Cotlaio, la Truman Staying At-' tempi. Was to Die Tomorrow. tgervira at (A (XVN Washington, Jan. 30. Oscar Collazo, the Puerto Rican Na tionalist who attempted to assas sinate President Truman November 1, 1950.

today was granted an indefinite stay of execution two days before he was scheduled to die in the electric chair here. The assistant superintendent of the District of Columbia jail reported. that when Collazo was notified that the court had postponed his execution, he took the news calmly "and even appeared somewhat dismayed" because he apparently hopes to go to the chair "under the Impression he will be hailed as a martyr to his cause. Collazo, 37, had been scheduled to be executed Friday. Month-End on Uni anrteh ee greatly acer-etacked have redared nearly 600 Maternity Smite, Drttees, ampere and eeparat ee ta far kale a east lar immediate tlear-aaet.

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M. BUSSED EVENT DRESS SHOP (iiwtsid lid. 1013 Walnut 1 vs i Brady, magistrate, in Independ- into a driveway and Butler fol-ence. Brady described the of-1 lowed, blocking the driveway fenses as the worst cases of, with the patrol car. The car careless driving I hae heard, turned around in the drive and in my jiine years on the bench.

The defendant was Gary Elmer Cooper, 320 North Huttig avenue, an employee of an Independence motor car agency. He escaped being sentenced to the county jail, the magistrate said, only because he Is scheduled to leave Sunday for Norman. where he will be sworn into the navy. The boy was confronted with two cases of careless driving 'vi y' A-g Vi 14 Ci -V r. -C-.

Butler said he lost contact with the car that night and did not spot it again until two nights later, when he found it parked on Sterling avenue near Sugar Creek. By the time he had turned around to investigate, the car sped off with a roar. Tried to Block Car. On Harris avenue, a block north of No. 24, the car then headed back toward patrol car, Butler said.

"I turned the spotlight on him, but he continued to come toward me, so I backed the car out of the way to avoid a collision," Butler said. "As it was, his car struck one of the rear fenders of the patrol car." The car then outdistanced the patrol car on No. 24. Butler said he arrested Cooper at his home about 2 oclock the next morn- Cooper signed a state- ment admitting he drove the car on both nights. Butler said, told the court that was aware of the Franklin the youth gravity of the offenses and that he has told Mr.

and Mrs. Camp- hell that he intends to pay for the damages. Franklin asked the court to be lenient because of the youths inability to pay and because of his enlistment in the navy. of The showy; white "petals the dogwood are really modified leaves the true flower is the small green center. 5uppot Your Child Needs Aspirin Youll be glad you have St.

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The arrest was I made ln th company of Robert charges were explained by Kdyje anc Ames, deputy Shop 11:00 to 8:30 Today! Special punduUe! Federal Grand Jury In Kansas Iota Crime and Rackets February IS. RETURNS 30 TRUE BILLS Indictments Name Figures in Johnson County and Satanta Bank Robberies. Br Robert H. Clark. (Tht Star 9 Topeka Corrruponctent.

Topeka, Jan. JO. The new federal grand jury for Kansas to probe organized crime and rackets will turn its full attention to that phae of deliberations February 18, members announced today after returning thirty indictments. The Indictments resulting from the 3-day session resulted from cases already prepared by the United States district attorneys office, and included were charges in the Johnson County National bank and the Satanta bank. Submits Interim Report.

In returning the indictments to Judge Walter A. Huxman of the United State Circuit Court of Appeals who was on the bench, Neville T. Larson, of Wamego. grand Jury foreman said the jury wished to make this Interim report: "The grand jurors have requested me a foreman to state to the court that the jury is well aware of the purpose which the attorney general had in mind in requesting that a special grand Jury be called in the district of Cansas. "It is the desire of the jury that the people of this state know that anyone who has information of any offense being committed, or having been committed.

is requested to come before the grand jury, and give the grand jury the benefit of such information. They may be. as sured that all such information will he kept strictly confidential and fully developed to the end that. criminal activities In Kansas may be eliminated." Lester Luther, district attorney said he had no idea of the nature of information that might be presented to the jury when It reconvenes. 1 Named in Bank Robbery.

Named in the robbery of the Johnson County bank were George A. Heroux and Gerhard A. Puff. The holdup occurred November 23 and bandits obtained $60,000. In the Satanta bank holdup December 30.

the grand jury charged Thomas E. Young. Margaret Rita Young and Donald D. Click as participants. The loss was $2,104.

All of the defendants in the bank robberies are fugitives, Luther said. Other indictments included: Harvev C. Bronson. Kansas Citv. Mo and Alvin E.

Rogcuess. Horton, charged with robbing th Monrovia, Kas postoffice of about $40. Irma Pave Lit. Kansas City. Kansas.

indicted for embezzlement of approximately 3.100 from a contract postoffice in Kansas jpity. TOBEY KNOWS HIS FAILINGS May Have Talked Harshly Gambler, He Concede. to Washington, Jan. Senator Tobey (R-N. said tonight he "wouldnt be at all surprised" if he had uttered the words quoted by a judge in acquitting two San Francisco gamblers charged with contempt of the U.

S. Senate, The words were: "Why in hell didnt you come clean? When we get through with you, you Mill wish you had. Such threatening language is undignified. Judge Louis E. Goodman commented in acquitting David N.

Kessel and William (Big Bill) Pechart yesterday. Tobey said he couldnt remember for sure whether he made the statement, but he wouldn't be surprised if he did. "Some decisions of that sort make me wonder if our agencies of justice are not giving more consideration to criminals than to the public weal. Tobey added Senator Kefauver who headed the crime commit tee, expressed disappointment at the acquittals. He said Kessel and Pechart were "two of the most contemptuous witnesses who appeared before our committee.

and that there was "no possible excuse" for their not answering the questions put to them. CHARLES P. TAFT FINED. Plea Changed to One of Guilt In Traffic Violation. Ravenna, Jan.

Charles P. Taft of Cincinnati, changed his mind today and pleaded guilty to a traffic viola tion. He was fined $25 and costs hour today ,4 pore silk slinntnng 7.95 Buner. a said the offenses were the worst of a traffic nature he had witnessed in thirteen years the patrol. witlii The incidents began about 11 clock the night of January 15, Butler told the court.

Trooper Wax Outdistanced. I saw a car speed out of a service station on U. highway No. 24 just east of Fairmount and head west toward Fair-mount, Butler said. "I gave chase but was unable to keep up with the car, which was a 1939 Chevrolet with a souped-up motor and no muffler.

My pursuit continued, on' through Mt. Washington and then on side streets in the Athol district, the only way could determine where the car was was by watching the dust and listening to the ror. The driver had turned off the car lights. At Wilson avenue and Kentucky road. Butler said, he found a couple in the front yard of their home.

They were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Campbell. 8900 Wilson road. Campbell showed Butler a large hole in the side of his house and explained that the speeding car had struck the house, breaking off a gas meter and causing gas to escape into the house, Mr.

and Mrs. Campbell were made 111 by the fumes and their dog died. Campbell told Butler, the patrolman said, that he had pur- MEMBER THE NATION'S you IA MORE HA. 1110 1 TO LOCATI 4 TOUR NIARIST 1 A. 0.

STORE you ILeave lit Mnmidlfliinis in Portage County common pleas court. Taft, a brfether of Senator Robert A. Taft and a prominent Protestant lay churchman, is a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor. Taft was indicted by the grand jury last week on charges of illegally crossing a yellow line while passing three trucks in his car, January He pleaded innocent before William D. Thomas, justice of the peace at Suf-field, and declared later that he would fight the case.

But through his attorneys, Taft pleaded guilty. Taft said the three trucks were bunched closely together and that there was no yellow line in sight on his side of the road when he started around them. MOTHER SLAYS .1 CHILDREN. Fearing Commitment to Institution, Woman Kill Herelf. Gentryville, Jan.

A 38-year-old Kentucky woman who feared commitment to a mental institution shot her three children to death and wounded herself fatally in a motor car near Gentryville today. Roscoe Medcalf, coroner. Identified the victims as Mrs. Virginia Blair Rudy of Owensboro, Sally Rudy, 10; Kitty Rudy, 7, and James Rudy, 3. Mrs.

Rudy left this note: Your mother and Gyler have found me out. They Intend to send me off for treatment. This is the easiest way out for all, because Its done. Mother and daddy, forgive me if you can. Virginia.

Mrs. Rudy was the wife of James Rudy of Owensboro, a farm owner and a former member of the editorial staff of the Paducah (Ky.) Sun-Democrat. JAP STEEL TO BRITAIN. Dollar Payment May Be Sought in Deal, Tokyo, (Thursday). (AP) Japan has contracted to supply Britain with 109,000 tons of steel, but may Insist that payments be made in dollars instead of pounds sterling.

The deal involved a price of about 5 million pounds sterling (approximately $13,900,000) it was negotiated between R. B. Cowper of the British Iron and Steel corporation and the Ya-wata and Fuji Iron and Steel Manufacturing companies, two of Japan's biggest. RED CROSS LEADERS MEET. Dis- Fund Drive for 19S2 Is cuscd at Session.

Chapter chairmen and fundraising workers for the Red Cross in twenty-five counties of Western Missouri and, Eastern Kansas met yesterday at the Hotel President to discuss the 1932 fund drive. About 100 persons attended. Elmer Wood of St. Louis, regional director for Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma, presided. Speakers included Rabbi Samuel S.

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