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HOME EDITION iPM hi WEATHER Fair, warm tonight, Friday partly cloudy, warm, humid, chance of thundershower at night. South wind, low tonight SS; high Friday 90. Sun rota let Wednesdiy'i Circulation 45,505 limit mi etmmutdH tny tvttn mht la Wiicooif Mitwegka PRICE VOL. 90, NO. 14 JintSlTSSl ALpino 5-1611 MADISON, Thursday, June 28, 1962 52 PAGES Lett lyuillkJlMm Z3 JFK Backs High Court AN EDITORIAL Falls Getting Out of Bed Femur Is Fractured At Neck, Near Ilip MONTE CARLO (UPI) Sir Winston Churchill, 87-year-old former British prime minister, fell and broke his leg getting out of bed today.

Later, he underwent a satisfactory operation to set the broken bone. An official communique Issued by his secretary, Michael Montague Browne, said Churchill broke the neck of the femur (thigh) bone of his left leg when he was getting up this morning In his Soblen Arrested In Isi ael Calls For Prayers At Home Says Decision Is Law of Land Will Council Vote For Public Or Private Interest? I Spy Was Scheduled To Surrender Today Calls for Ciitf-Farm Districts GOP Chops Up Dane Comity In New Mapping Bill By ALDRIC REYELL (Of Tht CioHjI Time Stall) A new Republican reapportionment plan for Senate and Assembly districts would put Dane County through a poltiical meat grinder with the result a hash of combined city-farm districts. Maple Bluff and Shorewood Hills would be placed in city districts and Sen. Carl Thompson (D-Stoughton), who now represents rural Dane County, would be given half the city, with the city senator given half of nrJ districts. Assemblyman Fred A.

Risser, Democrat, who represents Madisons Second or Central District would be placed in the lame senatorial district with Sen. Thompson. The community or Interest which Republicans boasted is the basis for their reapportionment, would be completely destroyed in Dane County and Madison. vacation hotel room. The venerable statesman who TEL AVTV, Israel (UPI) Jrallicd Britain to victory with his Convicted Soviet spy Dr.jeoquenc and courage in World Robert A.

Soblen, wanted War II waa rushed from his eighth PapcrFirms Charged In Price Fix by S. authorities to be gin serving a life sentence, was srrested here Wednesday night and charged with Illegally entering Israel, it was today. An ministry cf i a tion communique said Soblen was arrested at 11 p.m. Wednesday in announced ged By WHITNEY SHOEMAKER WASHINGTON (P) Whether the Supreme Court's school prayer decision pleases or displeases, In President Kennedys view Its the law of the the land and commands support. Moreover, he says It should encourage every family to pray more at home.

77iere is bound to be disagreement, Kennedy said at his news conference Wednesday, He did not express a personal opinion but declared: think that It is important for us, if we are going to maintain our constitutional principle, that we support Supreme Court decisions even when we may not agree with them. This was his indirect advice to members of Congress who have denounced the court for holding an official prayer read In New Yorx schools an unconstitutional crossing of the wall separating church and state. Kennedy declined to comment on constitutional amendments proposed to circrmvent the ruling until he could measure their effect on the Bill of Rights. For the controversy over the court decision, Kennedy said, there is a simple remedy. "And that is to pray ourselves.

He said it could serve as a re-( Continued on Page 4. Col To The City Council: TONIGHT you will vote on the recommendation of the City Plan Commission that Madison join with the State In the development of a wild life refuge and recreational park In the Cherokee Marsh area. The project has the support of the Plan Commission which says that Cherokee Marsh Is "absolutely essential to the preservation of Madison's lakes. It has the suuport of a study committee headed by Prof. G.

A. Rohllch of the University. It has the support of the Wisconsin Department of Resource Development which found It to be a valuable buffer zone to Lake Mendota. It is opposed by a group of businessmen of Madison and Milwaukee who want to develop It for private profit. Here are the officers of the developing corporation: Atty.

M. B. Pasch, 4114 Manltou Way, president; Donaid B. Sanford, 1102 Mohican Pass, secretary of the A. A.

Elkind building and development firm, vice-president; Atty. John M. Fox, 1509 Longview St head of the Fox Water Softener secretary, and J- Martin Wolman, 4121 Chippewa business pianager of Madison Newspapers, treasurer. Here are the other directors and investors: Emmet G. Hamnton, 412 Paunack PI, executive vice-president of Home Savings and Loan Association; A.

Aaron Elkind, 1106 Mohican Pass, president of the building firm carrying his name; Collins II. Ferris, 500 Farwell president of the Madison Bank and Trust Dr. II. II. Shapiro, 3 University Houses, physician at University hospitals; Alan R.

Ilyman, 4108 Yuma co-owner of the Emporium department store; Samuel R. Chechlk, 3538 Topping Rd, retired head of Prescription Pharmacies; Walter A. Frautschl, 29 Fuller executive of Frautschis the Democratic Printing Madison Fuel Co. and Dembar Publications, Inc. John W.

Fish, 315 Lakewood executive vice-president of Fish and Schulkamp insurance agency; Joseph H. Flad, 5506 Barton member of John J. Flad and Associates architectural firm; Armand Simon, 4801 Sherwood of the Midwest Insurance Agency; Garvin Cremen, Sun Prairie, president of Wisconsin Cheeseman, Dr. Harold N. Lublng, 5642 Lake Mendota Earl R.

Krueger, 4826 Holiday treasurer of Mead and Hunt, engineering firm; Herman II. Shapiro, 1118 Petra PL, Madison distributor of Hamms beer; Edward F. Coyle, 626 S. Park owner of Coyles hardware store; Nathan Holman, Milwaukee, a certified public accountant, and Attys. Robert DfRcnzo and Jerome Boraler, Neenah legal associates of Atty.

Fox. The Council will decide tonight whether the Interests of these 22 men will be put above the Interests of the public In the development of this valuable area. floor apartment In the luxurious Hotel de Paris to the Princess Grace Clinic. There, X-rays confirmed the break In the lee ft femur, one of the longest and strongest bones of the body. Such bieaks are common in older persons whose bones are brittle.

underwent surgery a short time later to repair the break. "The operation went off satisfactorily, Prof. Charles Chatelin, his surgeon said. Churchill, cheerful through It all, was wheeler back Into a private room at the clinic, named after American-born Princess Grace, while plana were made to fly him home to England Friday. Now in the twilight of his historic career, the old soldier-states-man-author always has insisted that if anything goes wrong, he would want it to happen in Britain, the islands whose people he rallied to their finest hour during World War II.

"It is possible that Sir Winston may be able to be taken to London tomorrow," Prof. Chatelin said after the operation. The fall and broken thigh bone were only the latest of a aeries of misadventures that have plagued Churchill through a long and adventurous life. He was born prematurely on Nov. 30.

1874, and his health was Impaired as a result of a severe beating administered by a brutal schoolmaster when he was only seven. He developed double pneumonia as a result and nearly died, being left with a weak chest for the rest of his life. In 1893, he fell out of a tree and lay unconscious for three days. Later in life, he had three attacks of pneumonia, attacks of gastro-enteritis and paratyphoid, was in a plane crash in Paris in 1919, was knocked down and battered by a taxicab in New York in dislocated a shoulder as a young officer in India, was op-hotel clerk, Soblen said he hadjerated on for appendicitis at the lost it. He said he remembered age of 48 and for a hernia at 72, (J passport on Tuesday.

The 62-year-old Lithuanian-b Soblen wns scheduled to surrender to a federal court in New York today to start serving a life sentence Soblen for Wta th United States for Russia during wartime. He had been free on $100,000 bail. Soblen was asleep when plainclothes police entered his room to take him into custody. The ex-psychiatrist, who suffers from lymphatic leukemia- form of blood cancer complained I do not feel well when he was arrested. He offered no resistance.

While Israel and the United States do not have an extradition agreement, Soblen faces expulsion on the charge of illegal entry. (In New York, Ally. Robert M. Morgenthau of the U. S.

Justice Department, said every effort' will be made to have Soblen returned to the United States.) Soblen flew here Tuesday night from New York. He escaped detection for nearly 24 hours. He arrived alone at Lydda Airport, carrying a suitcase and a briefcase, and took a taxicab to the small Savoy Hotel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Asked for his passport by the MILWAUKEE UP The Jus-tice Department filed civil complaints against five major paper and pulp mills today and five individuals. alleging price fixing in purchases from small farmers and loggers.

Joseph J. O'Malley, an antitrust officer with the Justice Department in Washington, filed the civil complaints and then left for Madison where he said other civil and criminal complaints will be filed in U. S. District Court Named In the civil actions were the Badger Paper Mills, Peshtigo; Kimberly-Clark Neenah: the Mead Dayton, Ohio; Scott Paper Philadelphia; and Peterson Brothers Carney, and these individuals: Merton D. Jensen, John P.

Herbert and Chailes W. Stall, partners in the Sawyer -Stoll Timber Escanaba, and Vincent and Eugene Peterson, formerly partners in the Peterson firm of Carney, Mich. We have never encountered a situation in which economic power hes ben so ruthlessly applied against individuals, said Grind Jury Foreman Robin E. Middle-mas who made a statement in U.S. District Court today at com-pletion of the Investigation.

"The company we have named this presentation have concert-edly and successfully acted to deprive small farmers, small loggers and small dealers whose livelihood Is depended solely on pulpwood of more than a minimum standard of living. Middlemas said the grand jury would have returned indictment against the firms and individuals and against the Consolidated Papers, Nekoosa-Edwards Paper Co. Mosinee Paper Wau-(Continued on Page 4, Col ft Report Wingert WiJU Be Blaster The Associated Press in Milwaukee reported Wednesday that Emmert L. Wingert, 63, of 117 N. Prospect former State Supreme Court justice, will be appointed special master in the Wisconsin reapportionment case.

Wingert had no comment on the report. He was appointed to the State Supreme Court in 1336 by former Republican Gov. Walter Kohler and was defeated in a bid for re-election by Justice William Dieterich in 193. He has practiced law in Madison for 37 years, i According to AP, he will be named by the panel of three federal judges if the Legislature does not reapportion fairly by 5 p.m. Monday.

At today'a meeting of the Senate, Sen. Carl Thompson (D-Stougliton) introduced an amendment, which met with considerable support, to keep the Madison districts essentially as they now are. Under the proposed amendment, all five Dane County Assembly Districts would remain as they are, except that Madison's Fifth Ward would be shifted from the West Madison to the Central Madison District, Madison would remain in a separate Senate District the 26th, and rural Dane County and Jefferson County would comprise the 16th Senate District. By voice the Senate Discontinued on Page 6, Cot, 11 Wife Divorces Robert Leyson A Madison orchestra leader, Robert G. (Bob) Leyson, was divorced today by Mary J.

Ley-son, 32. of 4609 Windigo Trail. Family Court Judge Ervin Bruner granted the divorce on grounds of cruel and inhuman behavior. Mrs. Leyson testified In court that her husband had been seeing other women.

Leyson, 33, of 207 W. Washington works at the Ward-Brodt Music Co. Tlie couple was married July 11 1953, In Joplin, Mo. They have two children, aged seven and one Mrs. Leyson was granted child support of $130 a month and alimony of $100 a month.

She was also given the household goods. Leyson was awarded the By MILES McMILLIN OTE WAS TAKEN here the other day that Oscar Griffin, the Pecos, editor who blew the lid off the Billie Sol Estes scandal, had given up his paper and gone to work on the news desk for the Houston Chronicle. It was suggested that Griffin would be safely buried on the conservative Chronicle and would learn that "the importaut thing in publishing a newspaper Is not knowing what to print but what not to print Somebody in Texas is keeping close tab on The Capital Times. Everytime we lay something about Texas we get an immediate response. This time it conies in the form of memo from Editor Bill Steven of the Chron'cle who encloses the front page of the June 22 Chronicle featuring a story by Griffin.

SAYS EDITOR STEVENS MEMO: "Your reference to the burying of Oscar Griffin is quite interesting to us on the Houston Chronicle as he had a copyrighted byliner on the firing cf a state college profes-or in a case in which, apparently, academic freedom and personal political liberty are Involved. We dont know how this one will wind up but the Chronicle will stay with it until the facts are in. VERY WELL. It 1 good to see that the Chronicle "will stay with it until the facts are The case referred to is an outrageous one, which has been reported and commented on by numerous other publications. The Chronicle would make more of an appeal if it would send along an editorial taking a strong stand against the entrenched conserva tives who sacked the professor because of his political activities, I would be more Impressed if Editor Stevens said he will "stay with it" even after the facts are in.

HERES A NOTE from a Dane County delegate to the Democratic state convention in Sheboygan last week: How can the Republican, beat us? They have no talent compared Continued on Page 1. Cot. It i Except In Village of Monona the passport number and gave it as "10385, then registered un- Continued on Page 4, Col SI suffered strokes in 1933 and 1934. He broke a small bone in his back (Continued on Page 4. Col St Limit Sprinkling In Madison Area East of Fish Hatchery Hoad Vows Medicare Opposition Red Cross Buys 2.6 Acres On Beltline For Expansion Restrictions on garden and lawn sprinkling were ordered today by Glenn Goldsmith, superintendent of the Madison Water Utility, because of the heavy demands for water resulting from the current dry spell.

AM A Ducks 6 Strike Issue; Leaves It to Individuals CHICAGO (UPI) The Ameri-ition and public relations, which can Medical Association's House prepared the resolution, pulled of Delegates today shouted ap- a. aurprise by calling special at-proval of a resolution which tention to a section of the AMAs Judge Beilfuss Will Seek Stale High Court Post NEIU5VILLE Circuit Judge Bruce Beilfuss, 47, of Ncills-ville, has announced he will be a candidate for the State Supreme Court post to be vacated in January, 1964, by Chief Justice Timothy Brown. Brown, 73, is three year p.it mandatory retirement age, and must retire when his present term expires. Beilfuss, who announced his candidacy Wednesday, has been judge of the 17th circuit since 1948. The circuit includes Clark, Jackson.

Juneau and Adams counties. Beilfuss presided at the seven-week long trial In Madison early this year of three Chicago area men who were convicted of killing Sauk County Traffic Officer James Jautz. Goldsmith said that persons living on sides of streets with odd numbers will sprinkle only on odd-numbered days of the week, and those living on even-numbered sides will sprinkle on even-numbered days. The restrictions will be in effect from 6 a. m.

to 11 p. m. until further notice. The restrictive sprinkling covers ail areas served by the Madison Water Utility, Including Maple Bluff, Shorewood Hills and the Town of Madison. The Village of Monona is cot served by the Mad-(Continued on Page 4, Col It Lane, member of the chapter executive board and chairman of the property committee, has been chief negotiator, and Edward L.

Diener, 205 N. Franklin who will succeed Renk in the top chapter office July 1, has shared in policy planning, "We are reluctant to leave our present quarters," Renk said, "but the growth of ail of our services, particularly the blood program, leaves us no choice but to sell the building and build adequate quarters designed specifically for ef-(Continued on Past 4, CoL 8) I The Dan County Chapter of the American Red Cross has completed negotiations for the purchase of 2.6 acres cf land on Ann Street at the West Beltline in preparation for the building of larger quarters and the expansion of service facilities, Walter F. Renk, Sun Prairie, chapter chairman, announced today. Details of the purchase of the area, located east of the Fish Hatchery Road cloverleaf, will be completed on Aug. 10, according to Renk, i Corwin E.

Shell, I S. Meadow Where to Find It Daily Record. Page Markets Page 34 Obituaries Page 6 Society Pages 41, 41 5 porta Pages 45, 46, 47, 41 Weather Table Page I Women's Page Pag 42 THE GREEN Comics Pages 2, Radio, TV Programs Page I Show Tim Page 4 leaves it up to the conscience of individual doctors whether they should participate in an administration medicare program. As expected, the resolution passed by voice vote condemned every facet of the administration's proposal to finance medical care for the aged through the 1 'social security system. Bu the committee on legisla- i Principles Medical Ethics 'A physician should not dispose of his services under terms or conditions which tend to interfere with or Impair.

the free and complete exercise of his medical judgment and (kill or tend to cause a deterioration of the quality of medical care. Top AMA spokesmen, including (Continued on rage 4, CoL 4) I.

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