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fy -i rrrrrr rp r1 pg' ir 3 runme SECTION TWO 1 i lil.Nl). INDIANA. MONDAY EVENING. AUGUST 10. 1770 IS SECTION TWO CMM 'AMERICANA DESTROYED IN MDSEDM FIREI i PEDESTRIAN, DRIVER DIE ON HIGHWAYS Co 1 om a Resident Drowns Near Watervliet Blaze Sweeps Acre Of Henry Ford Exhibits 1 0 it DEARBORN (UPIJ Hundred of valuable hiatoricaJ eihibiu and antique were do-atroyed in a fire uhkh swept through a one acre section of the famed Ilcory Ford Museum Sun day Four earty-American apedalt) shops in the west end of the huer museum also were deatrojed and smoke damage was reported much of the museum'! eight-acre main exhibit hall.

More than a thousand persons escaped the blaze, our firemen were overcome by smoke but there were no other injuries. Item Priceless PENNY SCRAMBLE Scrambling In law dust for hidden pennies Is a part of the program for the children at the Niles Knights of Columbus annual family picnic. The program was held Sunday on the K. of C. grounds west of Niles on the Nlles-Buchanan Rd.

Pt fey Trtouft Stott Pftetooropfcor -4I INDIAN HOMES Salary PaclX-DIPLOHAT UNFURNISHED RflPS VIOLENCE Niles Board lr Tunt Ww ST. JO.sKfll To pmoni died oo Berrien County roads la separate aa ldents this weekend, and a third drowned near atrr-liet. Kenneth Winger, 28. of Sawyer, was killed Sunday when his car slammed into the side of a freight tram on Liungston Rd near Sawyer. The train was standing at th crossing while the engineer and firemen put out flares to warn approaching motorists Winger was pronounced dead at the scene.

In a hit-and-run accident Saturday near Eau Claire, Willie Lofton, a migrant, was lolled while walking along M-140. Bemen County sheriff deputies speculated that Lofton may have been struck by more than one car and that he was dragged 200 feet beyond the point of unpact. The accident remains under investigation. The drowning occurred at Little Paw Paw Lake, near Watervliet, where the victim, Harvey Knowles, 21, of Coloma, was swimming with his two sisters. The Sheriffs Department Marine Division officers reported Knowles sisters told them he was swimming a short distance off shore and did not re-anpear after submerging in the water.

Museum officials said they could not place an estimate of I total damage but they described several of the items destroyed priceless." The museums most famous exhibits the original Model Ford and an extensive collection of vintage autos andj airplanes were unharmed by the fire. Michigan Graduates Hear Speech by Linowitz Low Cost Housing Useless When Empty Th. Tribune'. Sptclol Servtc NILES A new contract with union employees of the Niles Board of Public Works was approved by the board directors during a meeting this morning WATERSMEET, Mich. (UPI) The officials said they hoped7 h0mre gi tBeJer to reopen the museum w.thinLbut 1 Imhan fanefe.

Jeters of District 50, MJnder the terms of the con reopen 011 -fT v. A 1.J jf A- 4uAv IwL JJpFlSHING 1 If FUN With summer vaca- to them. Thty are tempting the fish along the rapidly ttnung to an end, these four east bank of Island Park in the St. Joseph jjrjjlers are ifcdng the nost of the time left River at Niles. -phcto by Tribun stoHPho'oeroptMr ANN ARBOR, Mich.

(UPI) -Society has heard enough of the shrill cries of violence, Sol M. Linowitz, former U.S. Ambassador to the Organization of American States, told 2,500 graduates at the University of Michigan Sunday. The Washington attorney was speaker at the summer commencement ceremonies and was BARRESTED IN DSHD CASE ARTIST GUILD awarded an honoary Doctor jorTTC if Laws degree. He said the time ru 1 i 1 i two weeks.

field Village, historical exhibits and buildings Lflmiture Lt to move or which attracts 1.3 million visi- way t0 move wtat they do have, tors a year, will remain open as new low-cost homes usual. were built by the Department of Cause Undetermined Housing and Urban Development near this community in the west- Most of the valuable items de-L of 5 about 70 mUes wek of the LAnse Indian Reservation, pottery violin si shop and were several racks of early 8 ve for pnera American clothing, hundreds for decent "8 at wa documents and magazines promised but never ma-ing to the early 1800s and sever-rena'lzed before, says Albert al colonial harpsichords and pi- Blanc, chairman of the Inter- Tribal Councils of Michigan. Cause of the blaze which last-1 'Now got 15 nice bouse8 Thirteen Indian families, all with many children, and two Auto pioneer Henry Fordld low-income white families have when he founded Greenfield Vd- selected t0 moVe intothe Iage and the museum in 1929 that I am collecting the history housing project. The Indians are about families who fdarijuana Charge A Leveled i After Technical Workers Union, will get a nine per cent salary ease retroactive to Aug. 1 and will receive another seven per cent increase as of Aug.

1, 1971. The vacation schedule was changed to provide two weeks of vacation after two years instead of after three years. At present a three weeks vacation is given after eight years. To this schedule will be added an extra day after 10 years and an added extra day after each of the next four years. The schedule calling for four weeks of vacation after 18 years remains the same but added is a provision that win give five weelcs of vacation after 25 years.

Under the new agreement Veterans Day will be added to the present list of holidays and the Board of Public Works will pay dependent hospitalization insurance premiums now being paid by employees, Terms of the new contract were previously approved by the union but were not announced until today following works board approval. Rock 1 Parade Will Open Cass County Fair Tht Tribune's Special Service CASSOPOLIS The Cass County Fair officially opens today highlighted by the annual parade at 4:30 p.m. and the demolition derby at the fairgrounds at 8 p.m Everyone may participate in the parade which begins on Water St. and travels down Broadway St. to School SL, then east to the fairgrounds around the race track.

All entries are to be in place by nbon today and ready for the afternoon opening of exhibits and the midway rides. There will also be a live evaluation of swine carcass entries at 6 p.m. Tuesday will feature swine at 9 a.m., lightweight jJUQgmg OFFICER SUSPENDED The Tribune's Special Service DOWAGIAC A second city patrolman has been suspended Police Chief George Grady said today he suspended George McLeod for 30 days and until an internal investigation is completed. He said he would have AT DISNEYLAND ANAHEIM, Calif. (UPI) About 20 members of the American Guild of Variety Artists maintained a weekend picket line in front of Disneyland to support demands for pay raises from the Magic Kingdom.

Penny Singleton, AGVA president, said the group had not heard from management. Miss Singleton, a former actress who played Blonriie in the Dagwood and Blondie movies, said the walkout was for decent livable salaries. The strike was called Saturday 0 after two-month-old contract negotiations broke down Friday. A Disneyland spokesman said the pickets affected certain live shows but had no impact on the parks operating hours or othei; attractions. of our people as written into things their hands made and used." A piece of machinery or any thing that is made is like a book if you can read it, he said, no further comment on the suspension but indicated it was not connected with the suspension several weeks ago of officer Fred Foster.

LONDON POLICE BATTLE BLACKS LONDON (UPI) Police bat- among 40 now live in scattered shacks in the remote wooded area near here. Each of the new houses has a stove and a refrigerator, but thats all, said LeBlanc. These people could use every other kind of furniture and household goods. You know1, if people have a decent place to live, it gives them an incentive to work harder to get ahead, he said. All these people need is a chance.

has come to chart new directions, to hear the true sounds of mans creative genius. If you can spark a constructive program for the future, your success will show that peaceful revolution peaceful change can be the key to the future. There has been too much dissonance of conflict, angry rumbling of revolt, shrill cry of vio-lenc and it is enough, said the commencement speaker, who is chairman of the Arneri can Council on Educations special committee on campus tensions. If there is one attitude you should take away from a college education, it is a passionate commitment to free discussion-and a recognition that your own ideas may be wrong, he said. Also receiving honorary Doctor of Laws degrees were William McChesney Martin recently retired chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, and Edwin B.

Stason, 1 former dean of the Law School. Mina S. Reese, a mathematician, educator and the first woman to be elected president of American Association for the Advancement of Science, was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree. An honorary Doctor of Humanities degree was awarded to Roy E. Brownell, who has been secretary of the Charles Mott Foundation since it was organized in 1926.

IJTfi Special Si rvlc. POWAGIAC Eight young pigeons are beipj held in Cass County Jail folloving their ap prehension herea tout 4 a m. to dr by Michigan I State Police at guiles Post oil a charge of of marl uana. reported he eight were ljurfmng home a ter attending rock festival i it feoose Lake is Weekend; Assisting In thefapprehension Dowagiac dlice Department Mduled for, (ppearande in jGInfct Court in Cassopolis are iSXS Fuller, 22, AflOOl E. Don-a3i, and Gregory Vogel, 20, ClSfr Orkney Stl Doth of South Patti Bailey, 17, of 105 W.

Hteh Dowagiap; Linda Thai-hekner, 21, of Sot W. High Efthirt;" Louis Ellison, 18, and Wvt Metier, 2iboth of 210 MtfOnjber SL, Dowagiac; John forty; 20, otf Rt Cassopolis, "km Lawrence Fenwell, 21, of 78 ERiver Bufclihan. Jtfie eight were apprehended in outside the POPE REJOICES AT CEASE-FIRE CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (UPI) Pope Paul VI said Sunday he rejoiced at the Middle East cease-fire but difficult problems remained before per tied black power demonstrators manent peace could be attained, and heavyweight pony pulls at 1:30 p.m., dairy judging p.m. and the LeRoy Van Dyke country and western show at 8 p.m. Wednesday will have youth horse and pony at halter judging, sheep and beef judging, harness racing and pony team hitches and aliother perform--ance of the LeRoy Van Dyke show.

Thursday will be highlighted by horse and pony performance judging, farm and garden tractor pulls, harness rac ing, the annual livestock sale and a comedy swamper soccer game in the evening. Friday will feature a tractor pull, youth poultry and rabbit judging, the 4-H dog show, harness racing, pony races and the LITHOGRAPHS TO BE SHOWN Tht Tribune's Special Service HILLSDALE -An exhibit of graphs will be "disjjlayed Aug. 17-20 and Aug. 23 in the Dow Conference Center of Hillsdale according to Mrs. Harry Dimmers, president of the Hillsdale County Historical Society.

The exhibit, arranged by her with the co-sponsorship of The Travelers Insurance Compafties, Hartford, and the OMeara-Sumnar Insurance Agency, displays 22 Currier and Ives prints dating between 1852-1881. The display is one of 13 collections of rare prints now being shown throughout Hie United States and A Vatican spokesman said there was no truth in Italian press reports that the Holy played a part in getting Israel and Egypt to accept the truce, which was proposed by the Unit ed States. TOKYO BEGINS SMOG WARNING TOKYO (UPI) -Tokyo today began issuing smog forecast warnings in'an attempt to reduce air pollution by factories and automobiles. City officials said it would be the first smog forecast to be issued by any city as long as a full day in advance. Air pollution brought concern after 43 high school girls were afflicted with burning eyes and breathing diffi cuity on July 18 since then, 9,870 Tokyo residents have reported such symptoms from smog.

Sunday in the West London districts of Notting Hill and Paddington. Nine policemen were injured and 30 persons arrested. The demonstrators contended police had previously discriminated against residents of the two districts. Both areas are heavily populated by blacks frorft the West Indies. McOmber St.

address, ion and Miss JEWISH, BLACKS UNITE NEW YORK (UPI) An information center dn Jewish-Ne-gro relations is being formed to strengthen understanding and develop a working partnership' between the two groups, the American Jewish Congress said King Kovac Auto Daredevils at 8 p.m. Saturdays schedule includes an open horse show beginning at 8 a.m., a and quarter horse racing, the grand cavalcade and wrestling in the home -of Miss Baieri- '-'Armed with aislarch warrant, Police troeders reportedly ffth about a of mari-tQnk; in the' cars and in the 'jhgtese, FIND DROWNING VICTIM FORT WAYNE DPI- Edward Brooks, 24, Fort Wayne, who had been missing since Friday night, was found dead on the bottom of a swimming pool at an apartment complex here Saturday. Sewer Plan Under Fire In Petitions The Tribunes Special Service EDWARDSBURG Petitions arc being circulated in Edwards-burg by taxpaying residents who oppose a sanitary sewage system project without having a referendum vote of the people. About 80 signatures have been received today by persons circulating the An informal petition without a circulators name or an affidavit reads, We the undersigned who are residents and taxpayers of the village of Edwardsburg, cou ty of Cass, state of Michigan, do hearby oppose the construction and bonding of the sewer pro, ect that was approved by the Edwardsburg Village Council without a vote by the taxpayers by referendum. The $693,000 bond issue tc finance the sanitary sewage sys tem would require a three-mill levy increase from the taxpayers based on state equalized valua tion, a $9.50 monthly charge per unit, and an initial hookup fee per residential unit of 3250.

The council stated last month that there is not time to allow a referendum vote as it takes 45 days for a referendum to be authorized. In order to qualify for the federal grants, the contract has to be signed by Oct. 1 before a reapplication for grants would have to be made. A 30-day extension has already been requested by the counciL Already, two federal grants have been approved for the project totaling 3347,200. Total esti mate of the project is -y -i gathering was billed as an attempt at establishing a communion between people and with nature.

Photo fey Tribunt SteH Photoferophof 4P YOUNG EVANGELIST As a part of A Sunday in the Park gathering this barefoot high school girl, with a bible in her lap, talks to a at Island Park is Niles. The Zi ARFIANGERS Winners in the Childrens Flower Thaw, sponsored by the Niles Four Flags Garden Club, are, left to rht, Cheiyle Kremkow and Steven Ebontz, first place girl and boy winners, and Audrey Flood and James Flood, second place girl and boy winners. Phoc Sr Tribunt Staff holograph-,.

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