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Newport Dolly News, Frldoy, December 1, 1967 FOOTLICIITERS' PLAY PLEASES PLAYGOERS Applause and laughter greeted performance of 'Come Blow Your by'the Naval War College last night at the Family Thea.ler. In front row are, from, right, Capt. and MK-. Aymond, Adm. John T.

'Hay ward, War College president, Mrs. Enid BockUn Mrj. Hiywird. oj STABS IN FOOTLIGIITERS PLAY Nancy Kocher and Don Morton, playing lead roles in Neil Simon's 'Come Blow Your Horn 1 last night at the Family Theater, are caught by the camera in tense moment of the sophisticated comedy. (Daily News Photo) Smooth Footligkters Production Greets Opening Night Audience Church Council Urges Liberal Abortion Laws VEST NEWTOX Mass.

--The Massachusetts Council Churches has called on the state legislature to liberalize the laws on The annual assembly of the council adopted Thursday without dissent a 550-word 1 resolution urging legalized' abortion "in cases in when the loss in human values by bearing the child is greater than the loss by abort- Ing the fetus." Abortion would be morally Man Denies Theft Count Belmont H. PerricelU, 20. of the destroyer Lloyd Thomas pleaded innocent in District court today to stealing the i form overcoat of. Patrolman Norman Mather at the Binnacle Club on Marlborough Street last Friday. Judge Arlhur.

J. Sullivan con tinued the case to Bail Ronald tHoulq, 23, of thej destroyef tender Arcadia lvas president "of a i his car upi fo the coming year, without "caution. -The case was contin'iied lo Friday for sentencing. Bail was al G. Schultr, 19, of justified cases where' the molher vi-as ill, where.the pregnancy resulted from rape or incest, or where'the physical or mental health- of the molher rtas threatened, the resolution said.

Ij was "adoDted by the 200 minister. add lay persoi'is representing the organization. The American Law Institute's Model Penal Code, "seems to By CLARA F. EMERSON The Naval War College Foot- lighters presented "Come Blow Your Horn" by Neil Simon in (he Family Theater last night the first of three performances for the benefit of Navy Re? lief. Laid in a plush bachelor apartment of New Yolk's East Sitfe, the play deals frankly enough with the facts of the gay bachelor life to occason some raised eyebrows.

But the marriage dodging bachelor gels his comeuppance in Ijigh- ly entertaining fashion in the end, and willingly ends -his fling. The play has Its but they were easily overlooked in the local production as one-rib-lickling siluation succeeded another wilh lines that cover the major situations." the the' audience The cast contributed excellent resolution said, and urged the legislature to adopt the abortion section of the. code. Present state'law regarding abortions was termed "hghly The resolution said "illegal aborlions fire numerous 'and dangerous," and "many desperate women" are resorting to 'quacks" or oilier means to abort. "In some eases, (he stigma of scandal or other fears may lead he potential mother to attempt suicide or, more likely, become emotionally incapacitated to live normally," it said.

l)r. Paul L. i destroyer escort Brumbv Viet Cong -'(Continued from Page 1) pleaded guilty to failing to were slow his car at a He was fined $50. Innocent to failing to ce ply with the directions of a characterizations, Ihelr projec and Ihe play was smoothly paced, thanks lo the skilled di. reelion of Mrs.

S. Morton Giles. Don Morton starred as Alan Baker, whose life is a gay round of conviviality inler- spersed 'with token altenton to his father's wax fruit mamifactuing flower and business. In a gesture' of rebellion from a too circumscribed life, his 21-year-old brother played by Dan Vroom, moves in" with him; Buddy thinks he's had a good night If he gets to shake hands. with a girl, so Alan undertakes to educate him in Hie ways of his own world.

The- piny calls on both brothers- for about face changes of atlilude, which both players a i most convincingly'; One of the best scenes comes in the third act when Alan turns angrily on his brother for learning his lesson 'too well. For from Conne Dayton, well played 1 by Nancy Kocher, he 4 tion left nothing to be desired, has been- painfully learning things about hllnself had never The one girl Alan doesn't -want to lose, Connie, who has marriage on her mind, adopts tactics well calculated to enlighten-a man with a "two platoon The parents of the brothers, who have a Of showing- up when least- pliyed-by Al Ashur'st antt.Page Ilaizlip, who, though their'ac- cents sllpp'ed times, credible' pictures of the single- minded manufacturer and his nervous wife. Mrs. Haizlip contributed a sitfe splitting bit as the mother tryng to copa with the gay bachelor's telephone calls. Joan Morton was realistic.as the rather light headed blonde from upstairjy the expert parly girl.

Jesn Pohli played the small role of the surprise itor at the play's end, Further performances will be given tonight and tomorrow night. New York Exchange Suggests Per feet Gift: Stock In Stocking By JOHN CUNNIFF guarantee access to the Ipkrts at Caslle Goring. Sussex, NEW YORK (AP) How canjbut forbid i or building. you give your children a Christ- The beaiily of such invest-slates now permit mas "gift that will "combine sen'Jment gifls is that they usually.buy, sell, collect divii limenl with good sense. ro rather than diminish in reinvest stock issued thought, and add excitemenljvalue, steady rise in the 'disposable Income of Legislation appwved by all.

50 permit a pflr'ehl 10 dividends and icd in a child's natae, wilh the only restrictions Group Of Citizens In Providence Have Plan To Transform Slums I (AP taste of home ownership transform a sloppy tenant Into responsible landlord? A small and loosely-knit group ol citizens In Providence thinks It can do Just thst. The'group, which calls llself Challenge 1, has made this thesis a main Ingredient in a re- cipa lo clean up. slum housing. Challenge I Is focusing on predominantly Negro South Providence the city's most rundown section. It wants the city set up a non-prolit corpora- to purchase dilapidated chvelllngs, rehabilitate them and sell them to residents of South Providence.

Such an arrangement would accomplish two main goals, lays EdHc R. Bates, a South Providence pharmacist heading he experimental project. --It would help rid the area of the absentee who Sates says Is accustomed to 'taking his money out and pulling nothing inlo the tenements." --It would instill In residents responsibility ant! degree of rlde in their community. concedes that many make sloppy tenants vilh little, or. no respect for iroperty.

But he maintains this because they have never had he responsibility of owning properlv Giving them this responsibility, he insists, will "re lahilitatc Hie huhnn values" well as improvo housing coc- litions. The project would cost an es- imatert $2.5 million to gel lartcd. Providence Mayor Joeph A. Doorley Jr. has told the that kind Of money Isn't available a ta in- itease.

Bales Is hopeful a number of arks will put up Uie money bc- ause they hold morlsagcs In he target area and are watch-; ng properly values there nose-; Ive. Similar projects are proving successful In cities like Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Cincin- atll, says Bates, who toured irograms In these cities before ormulatlng the proposed slum rehabilitation attack. He laid the project.must be iet in motion as sorn as pos- ilble. Although the general South Providence area is earmarked or physical and social rchabill- allon under a federal Model Cities proposal Jor which the Itv has already received a Illation.

INSURANCE AGREEMENT Kan. (AP) Thej Ute Insurance Department nd Wichita insurance agents ave agreed on a plan to pro- Ide tire and extended coverage rotection for properly In areas. tvhere civil disturbances have' wcurred, City, officials said that after. Isturbances In North Wichita; ast October. there were complaints of Indiscriminate insurance The plan Is rtcsicned lo prevent such cancellations when they are bflswl on Incalim o' properly or size of Ihe risk.

It Orte of the problems in giving.being Ihos6 of formal prudence, nrflv PS that Wichita insurance and involvement to life?" Give them a football. gifts, however, has been The tax advantages-are worlhi a cnc iti would cooperate v. Perhaps. But the correct answ-'thc dreary appearance of a se- noting. First," any gift up tn nlv in insU'-ins proncrliE er says the N'ew York Stock-curities" certificate, a piece Of $3,000 is exempt from the do- Exchange, which, poses the'pappr a looks as merry on nor i ax or parents, this question, is to ''put stock injChristmas morning as a mllrneans they can transfer their, stockings." from the dentisl.

nrll I ij.i... i Onbo- again the exchange isi Thi slight drawback now has gjf taxC3 'to their children without paying vplira- iprties at standard rales whenever possi Me and share the insurance burden in cases where the properly is considered to be a high risk. reported killed and most of them by Ci rockets. 13 urging member firms lo.hecn overcome bright. lh cait Second, the Income from the; n(Js Bet at $100.

I two more Two drivers pleaded guilty to showdown. for rts 15 child as an ex.mplion.! charges. Each was fined Thev were a I a M. Verdi. 1 IT- I Ull IrtJln I I I Trt lK' 1 0 Jihit Vietnamese Eight-engine B52 bombers made raids oti both (6 buy to Bonds, insurance tendcncvlnnd nt Through ns wcll'such as these Ihe exchange now US Savings estimates ihal around 1.5 mil- MOE 15 BACK At The CAR WASH pfilicies.

slocks and small bank accflUnls lion minors now own stocks, al- ino.it Wholly Ihroueh gifts or in- Marie Lareau, 31, of "InncuniMlinns ami artti 1 0 troop concentrations and artil- 0 youngsters. Twn drivprt nlpadwl' eiiillvi lcl sltlol lust above (h A ddc(J to investment list I But there arc far more basic 1 DMft ThllfSdaV WhllC 3 i le n-nll tnr Irt i i i Each was inuili nnlit-o jtnis year, of all are nut-foflSOOS as well lor the spurt in (i Sppeomq, F4 ph(lntom fighter-bombers qiiare-foot Jr.slofks as liberaliz'na leg- A ng eight enemy bid England each. big lax bcnefils, a nSiis and Gilbcn M. 29. the destroyer N'orris.

Snow Misses (Continued from Page 1) v'ious high mark for the month was 6 Inches, set I a den Irco limbs snapped power lines throughout Washington's snl)ii's in Vlvln- i.a land Maryland Phone service "was cut off In Alexandria and Arlington, Va, power was ex- pectsd- to he feslored In most areas'today, Baltimore got 6 Inches of snow, Frederick tn western Maryland got 5 and Salisbury on tiie Eastern shore get 3, Schools in several Maryland, counties were closed today. Only two oJ the.l2 ships scheduled to leave the dallimore. Maritime Ex qbange were able lo do so. p'rivng was treacherous on jjll turnpikes connecting Iho.ur- l)an centers ot Uie Eastern meg- ilopolls. Police said more than 100 pieces of snow-removal tiquipriicnt 1 at work on the New Jersey Turnpike, a major to New York City.

Five traffic deaths In Pennsyl. Vanin were attributed directly Vb the storm. Among the fatali les were three school teachers filled In a car-truck collision in Glen Campbell, Pa, Eight inches o( snow In central New Jersey caused two traffic deaths and scores of mi- lior accidents as commuters poured out of New York Clly headed homo Thursday WC' All -westbound lanes o( the Lincoln Tunnel out ot Manhattan were closed because of icing at the New Jersey end. Several telephone exchanges In mldtown Manhattan and in the Wall Street area jammed beyond capacly early Thursday- Repairmen Said they believed the crush of to persons telephoning home after realizing they would bo delayed or forced Uxtay in the city 4 The tes struck.again toda, along the Cambodian border a' though their tareels were in th Dak To 200. mils northeast Bu Thev aimed at an enemv base am supply camp and forltflciillon ID mtlej southeast cf.TJak To Another raid aimed al ene my IfSop concwtralloiis 34 miles norlluvest of Monsoon weather slill ham percd the air win 1 agolnst Norlh Vietnam Thursday, Marine pi lots In alt-weather AC Intruders attacked lion Gal 37 miles nerlhetist of Hai phong and a rallyard sidin" 23 miles soilthffisl of Jtnnoi.

Thej were tne only raids reported in Norlh Vietnam's hearllsnd. Tax (Continued from Page 1) Mills said the Administration should be able to cut expenditures by $2 billion lo $5 billion more than its estimate, and that such a. cut ''would enhance the acceptance of a tax Irierease'by ho American He also emphasized he wants sjwnding held dow.i during Ih'e year beginning July 1 jj-wcll as he present fiscal year, and applauded Sehultze for saying this vas the administration Inlcrr Ion. But Mills also gave the iiinistration a broad hint his Providence Gun Battle 111 Neck I Police have SChUvone. 43, CfanslOil-'ln their continuing probe of fl 'rulv nlng gun batlle on Alwells Ave iiue in the section of the city Thursday, One man fired at.

least' five shots at two olhcr the ncidcnl. which occurred, in 'i-Ont of an Alwells Avenue cafe. Schiavone WAS arrested in the area a short lime Mtef the shooting while a second man, Louis "Baby Shanks" Mftnnn- chlo, 40, of Providence, was ad- want to see the 19J59. budget, figures before de- ciding-'ori taxes. I'l believe that morc-vpartlcu- afly "moi-e.

ion is needed in ore we can come to coucju- iAns on the tax -he aid. The committee's senior Re- sublican, Rep. John W. Byrnes Wisconsin, agreed the panel vould want to know IM9 budget lans before endorsing tax ike. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY Minimum Investment required established growing business immediate profits Write Daily News, Box 29 mltted.at Rhode Island Hospilal a wound in thb neck, III? condition is fair.

Police 'said: both men denied any knowledge of the shooting but Sehlsvohe has been charged With assniill with Intent to kill and carryng a concealed weapon. Col, Howard A. Frankiln, po 1 ice chief, said police think Sehltvone was trying lo kill Mnnnachio The identity of the IhlnJ man believed Involved Is not yet known. Large plate glass wndow cafe flower shop on At- veils Avenue were smashed by he shots. Bi American Wallpaper Co.

Bi SEE THE LARGEST WALLPAPER DISPLAY IN NEW ENGLAND planning grant, Bates maintain! the area wait for this program. He says by the i a Model Cities project is launched rchab'litate the neighborhood, Soulh Providence will no longer bo a neighborhood." Challenge I teams are checking South tenements for housing codo Violations. Bates sild nearly so allered violations were uncovered and submitted to Doorley. Bates considers a more rigid enforcement o' housing codes. a vital prerequisite to any rehabl- FOR RENT STANLEY'S MARKET 493 Broadway Excellent Location INVENTORY CAN BE PURCHASED This Store Will Ba Very Good For Retailer Who Feels Ho Should Re-Locafe NEWBERRY'S OPEN EVERY NIGHT 'til CHRISTMAS STARTING TONIGHT OPEN A COUPON CREDIT ACCOUNT Ask Any Salesgirl Far More Information.

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