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1 i FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1961. IRONWOOD DAILY GLOBE, IRONWOOO, MICHIGAN. THREE McCormack Is in Line for Role as Speaker of House By JOHN BECKLER WASHINGTON (AP) Sam Rayburn's long, unchallenged as speaker of the of apparently has cleared the way for an orderly succession by Majority Leader John W. McCormack to Rayburn's seat of power--at least temporarily. The grip of the strong-willed, but kindly Texan On the speaker- ship has been so strong no rival faction ever developed.

And his tenure has' been so long the ambitions of any potential rivals have cooled with.age. So, it would seem almost cer- tain at this point that McCormack. a Bostonian, would, follow the traditional upward path and ascend to the speaker's chair when Congress convenes Jan. 10 for the second half of its current McCormack, 69. is already speaker pro tern formal vote of the House.

He -was elected late last month when Rayburn was forced by illness to return to his home at Bonham, Tex. Rayburn is gravely ill with cancer anc aides say his days may be sharply limited. No predictions of anc order would be valid beyond the next session, however. McCormack, despite 21 years as Rayburn's lieutenant in the House Democratic has noth ing like the solid support tha' made Rayburn speaker more than twice as long as any other man The" dreams of power so Ionj by strong and capable members of the House while Ray burn ruled the roost seemec bound to burst into reality. Ant many-sided" struggle for the job holder is third in line for the presidency should soon, de velop.

A-possible obstacle to McCor mack may be supplied by the White House. But. the possibility of President Kennedy intervening Is considered a long-shot possibil ity at this point. Kennedy and McCormack have been at political odds in the past in Boston, their home city. And in the session, McCormacl antagonized the administration by Insisting that parochial school some share in proposed fed to schools.

McCormack's view, shared bj other congressmen, was key factor in helping cut the hear from Kennedy's ambitious schoo aid legislative program. McCormack's chief" challenger at the- would- appear be the handful of men hel run the chairmen the important th party whip, Rep. Carl Albert," D- his assistant, Rep. Tal Boggs, the astute an greatly liked Rep. Francis E.

Wai ter, who has indicated Rep. Albert Rains a Southerner with strpn Northern backing, and Rep. Rid mrd Boiling, widely regard ed as Rayburn's choice for a sue cessor. One of the committe chairmen considered a possibflitj Is Rep, Wilbur D. Mills, D-Ark.

Whether McCormack can toppled, however, is another ma ter. To his basic training in th tough school, of Boston politics has added 33 years in the Hous- two-thirds of them as his party' floor leader, and whatever hap pens he won't be taken by sur prise. MOVIE-MAKERS AT WORK--Cameras are rolling, stage lights are Hazing and there is plenty of action'as this street fight scene between two Hollywood, stuntmen, dressed as lumberjacks, is filmed at Saxon for the movie "Young Man." The combatants are rolling on the ground ahead Of the truck at the right on which the lights are-mounted. One of the cameras is on the end of the boom attached to the rolling along the track at the left. Area residents who played the parts of extras are on the board sidewalk in front of the buildings at the right while some of the hundreds of spectators who watched the filming are the left-and in the background.

Boy Confesses Slaying of Girl By ROBERT WHEATON, HI. (AP)--A 'teenage boy admitted Thursday night, police said, he enticed a old neighbor girl into 7-year- weedy field, raped her and drowned her in a rainwater pond. Police said Steven Schlonegei, 13, a tall seventh grader, told them: "I just did it for a thrill. I heard you could get a thrill from The nude body of blonde, blue- eyed was found face down in near her home by her Edward, 27; Wednesday night. She had bicycled to a neighborhood store to get a package of cigarettes for her father.

The boy was charged with delinquency and held in the Du Page County jail in Wheaton. William Bauer, Du Page County state's attorney, said Schloneger will be charged with murder at a court arraignment Monday. Herbert Mertes, chief deputy sheriff, said Schloneger was arrested after Albertine Fisher, 29, told a deputy her son Steven, 7, related that he had seen Schlone- ger and Yvonne" Wednesday evening standing near a tree in the field where her body was later found. Merter said Schloneger lives with his stepfather and mother, Edward Pivonka, 42, and Helen June. 42, on the outskirts of nearby Elmhurst.

Deputies found a pair of soiled overalls in the boy's home which he admitted he had worn Wednesday, Mertes said. Mertes said Schloneger told this -story: He was out playing when Yvonne rode by on her bicycle. He- called- to her and her to come into the field -with him. She followed him into the field where he took off her clothes and violated her. She began to cry and he took ier blouse and wrapped it around ier throat.

He then stuffed a rag into her mouth and tied her hands behind her back with another rag. He Rushed her into a shal- -Frightened, be ran hoine. The teen-ager broke down and cried only once, Bauer said. That was when his stepfather and his mother confronted him in the sheriff's office. quoted Mrs.

Pivonka, who las been married three times and las two other children, as asking ier son: "Is it true, with me here protect you, that you did it?" "Yes, it's true," Bauer said Schloneger replied. And the boy started to cry. After an autopsy. Coroner Samuel K. Lewis said Yvonne had been sexually abused.

He said Yvonne, the oldest of Elliott's four children, had suffocated. NEW FOR '62 Detachable speaker wings Loudoes, tone and balance controls Spring-free automatic, latch NO DOWN PAYMENT Imvc MUSIC SWfff We SERVICE What We Sell A TRUSTED NAME WJTH, TRUSTED SERVICE SINCE 1896 low and rainwater pond in the field held, her -head Pair Is Held For Forgery DETROIT (AP) The reputed "bogus kingpin" of the nation and a companion were held by Detroit police today, charged with possession of forged checks. Carl Sidney Eller, 25, of Auburn, sought in several- states, and Thomas J. Blythe, 37, of Portland, Ohio, were arrested Tuesday after a hotel manager became doubtful of their ability to pay and. called police.

Eller and Blythe were arrested for an innkeeper" when they. could not produce enough cash to pay their bill. Then a search of their room turned up a portable printing press, a check protector, blank checks, ink and 10 checks made out to "Owen L. Fallow," police said. Detectives quoted Eller as boasting he had cashed $133,000 in bogus checks in the last two years.

They said a police circular in Texas lists Eller as the "bogus check kingpin." Mrs. of Peace, Disarming MOSCOW (AP) --Mrs. Nikita Khrushchev told a group of Western "peace marchers" today that the Soviet' Union was making no effort to build air raid shelters. "There is no defense in a nuclear war," said Nina Khrushchev, the wife of the premier. "Therefore we are not building any bomb shelters.

We are not getting ready." Mrs. Khrushchev made 'her remarks after spending an hour exchanging pleasantries and debating disarmament with the marchers, who arrived here Tuesday. The debate took place at Moscow's "House of Friendshipi" where Mrs. Khrushchev's aides served tea, chocolate and apples. Most of the marchers did' then- best to convince Mrs.

Khrushchev that, if the world refuses to disarm, one country should set a good example by discarding all its armaments. Mrs. Khrushchev declined to agree. "We do not want to be the only ones who throw our bombs into the ocean," she said. She added that in the past years, the Soviet Union has many unfortunate experiences with war and does not want to be in a position where it could be trampled upon again.

Thirty-one persons from the United States and Western Europe participated in the march, which began in December of last year in San Francisco. Among those having tea with Mrs. Khrushchev wese: Bea Herrick of Chicago, "Millie Gilbertsen of New York, Jules Rabin of New York, and Fischer of iNew York, champion Ionia County Named Grand Award District LANSING (AP) Michigan State University has announced that the Ionia County soil conservation district has been named the Grand Award Michigan district for 1960-61. Marcellus Fedewa of Portland and Robert Westbrook of Ionia will make a four- day tour of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. farm in Arizona to study conservation methods there, university spokesmen Deaths in the News WASHINGTON (AP)--James L.

Bray, 67, an executive for several Washington periodicals over a period of nearly 40 years, died Wednesday. He was a retired vice president of the Kiplinger Washington Editors and a former owner and publisher of the old Pathfinder magazine. He also served as treasurer for both the Consolidated Press Association and the U.S. Daily and later publisher of the U.S. News, all ventures founded by David Lawrence.

NEW YORK (AP) Homer Cleveland Kirby, 77, retired supervisor of service for the Western Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, died Wednesday long illness. after a NEW YORK (AP) William Zukerman, 76, founder and editoi of the Jewish Newsletter, a biweekly which Is often critical ol Zionist affairs, died Wednesday of a heart ailment. (AP)-- Austin Meehan, 64, for many years a power in Republican, politics in Philadelphia, died Thursday, apparently of heart attack. rmir claitUM xli 40 Regina mother of. U.S.

chess Bobby Fischer. Car Sales Low In September DETROIT (AP) September was the poorest month for new car sales this year, Ward's Automotive Reports said Thursday. Domestic cars sold totaled 351,394, with 173,333 of them in the final 10 days when the first of the new models went on sale. Introductions were slightly later last year, but September sales hit 422,384. Daily selling rate for the month was 14,056, compared with the previous monthly low of 14,756 in January.

The rate during the final 10 days was 19,259 the best for any 10 days since mid-July. Inventories of unsold new cars --both 1961 and 1962 models--totaled 663,000 on Sept. 30 compared with 856,000 on that date a year ago. Ward's said. General Motors dealers made 45 per cent of all sales, compared with 45.4 per cent in August.

Ford took 33.4 against 32.6 in August; Chrysler 12.7 against 13.0; American Motors 7.4 against 8.1 and Studebaker Packard 1.5 against 0.9. Transportation Topic of Meet Carl E. Block, instructor in marketing, Northern Michigan College, Marquette, will speak to the group of business men and women who sponsored the recent survey on Ironwood, on Oct. 23, at the St. James Hotel, 7:30 p.m.

Professor Block's topic will be 'Transportation," discussing shipping problems "retail r- chants have, and what can be done about them. Block has an M.B.A. degree from Western Reserve University, majoring in marketing, merchandising and accounting. He has had experience in the -field with the Atlantic Pacific Tea Cleveland Illuminating marketing and reasearch depart- the Glazer-Marotta Cleveland, sales and accounting departments. All those merchants who participated in the survey are urged to attend i important meeting, which is one of the study groups arranged for the year's program.

The average American uses 224 board feet of lumber per year. Seniors to Stage Popular Mystery Of all plays which have been produced on the American stage the most popular of al has been "The Bat" which i be presented by the Hurley High School seniors on Thursday anc Friday, Nov. 3 and 4, as "their an mial class The.play is founded on.Mary Ro berts Rinehart's famous "The Circular Staircase," and th dramatization was made by Rinehart and the late A very Hop wood- "Tbe Bat" is a marked departure from the highly successful farce, "Seven Days," by the same authors and it is a convincing proof of their high standing as dramatists that they were able to write successfully on such widely different themes. In "The Bat," incident is piled on incident" with skill and plausibility and it is impossible to know who the real criminal is until the final curtain. For the Hurley -production, the introduction and continuity music is under the direction of "Lance Schulz, assisted by Karen Borca and Michael.

Penna, and the remaining cast in the continuity assisting -the -main cast to give a "one-act play lasting two hours, is as follows: Mr. Zero, Tom Yelich; Mr. One, George Snarski; Mr. Two, Marty Sybeldon; Mr. Three, Gary Nelson; Mr.

Four, Richard Samuelli; Mr. Five, Ted Lauren; Mr. Six. Arvo Saari; Mrs. Zero, Roberta Mrs.

One, Kristine Ehnbom; Mrs. Two, Elaine Mrs. Three, Sally Wyzynski; Mrs. Four, Joanne Korpi; Mrs. i Judy Smolich, and Mrs.

Six, Marcia Endrizzi. Gon-Con to Have 67 Employes at Start, Report By A. F. MAHAN LANSING (AP) Unless somebody upsets the apple cart, Michigan's Constitutional Convention is going to start out with a batch of 67 employes. The committee on permanent organization and rules will recommend to Monday's convention session the employment of 67 persons, all but eight of them working under three divisions responsible to President Stephen Nesbit.

The other eight would be under Secretary Fred Chase. The committee on administration will recommend to Nesbit and Chase whom they should hire, but whoever gets the jobs must be approved by the convention itself. The convention also will set the salary scale. It was on Nesbit's recommendation that the committee on permanent organization and rules gave its blessings out of order hursday to the 67 -'employe set- p. Nesbit said he had to get Parted on hiring a crew and want- to get convention approval for at Monday night's meeting.

The committee voted to three 'divisions under Nes- it's office: research, drafting and ublic information division; administration and housekeeping di- ision, and police and guide division. Under research, drafting and 'Ublic information it set up these obs: Director, assistant in charge of esearch arid drafting, assistant in harge of public information, two ecretaries to director and assis- ants, nine research and drafting and two librarians'. Under administration and house- ceeping would come: administra- ive assistant to the president, ecretary to the president, nine committee clerks, a thief steno- ffapher and a pool of 15 stenographers, two postmaster and document clerks, duplication clerk, press room manager, and six ages. The sergeant-at-arms would lead the police and guide division and would have two assistanl sergeants at arms, plus two convention guides and an electrician, Chase, as convention secretary would get, an assistant secretary secretary to himself, five gen NOW THE new, 62 CARS HARDTOPS 4-DOOR SEDANS i CONVERTIBLES STATION WAGONS CORVAIRS eral clerks and a reading clerk 10 Ejected to Choir Council Ten members have been elected to the Hurley High School's Choir Council for the current school year In the past only eight members were' elected, but this there were ties in the freshman and t'en- ior classes. Officers of the council are Joseph Stevens, president, and Barbara Babich, secretary-treasurer.

Other members are Doris Saari, James Kritz, Donald Prosek, Robert Harma, Mary Ellen Nolan, William Pierpont, Karen a Janice Lundgren and Bernard Peterson, who was the president last year. Ontonagon Briefs A rummage sale will be held at the parish hall of the Church of the Ascension, Saturday morning commencing at 9. Exhibition Basketball THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Cincinnati (NBA) 63, New York (NBA) 56 (called at half, floor warped). Los Angelei (ABL) 107, Hawaii (ABL) 98. Ferdinand Magellan, Portuguese navigator, first discovered a route around the world.

Lunch Menus for Next Week Are Announced RAMSAY--Mrs. Reino Salonen, supervisor of the lunch program in the Bessemer Township Schools, announced that the following menus will be served in the Harding and Ramsay Schools during the week beginning Oct. 9: Monday--Ground beef and spaghetti, buttered vegetable, i rolls and butter, milk. Tuesday Peanut butter sandwich, cream of tomato soup, doughnuts, fruit, milk. Wednesday---M a.t 1 and gravy, mashed potato, vegetable, cookie, milk.

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