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Tyler Morning: Telegraph Sec. 1 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1970 POWs Overpower Guards, 29 Escape Shot Trying SAIGON (UPI)-A group of Communist prisoners of war pverpowered their guards while returning to POW compound on Phu Quoc Island from a work detail and 29 of them escaped into nearby mountains, military spokesmen said TuesNine shot to death by Military "Police while attempting to One South Vietnamese guard was killed and another was wounded in the incident, the spokesman said. South Vietnamese spokesmen said it first successful attempt in the island, escape located in the Gulf of Thailand about 12 miles off the coast of southern Cambodia. The government of South Vietnam keeps thousands of of them North prisolamese, in a vast POW compound on the island. The latest escape attempt occurred Monday, according to the spokesmen.

Officials said two Vietnamese guards were bringing, about 40 Commuprisoners back to a piste compound in a truck from at work detail when they. were overpowered. One guard was killed and the second wounded. Military Police in the. area, hearing gunfire, rushed to the Patrolman Shot From Passing Car CHATHAM, N.

J. (UPI) -A a routine township patrolman, driving on in this community of 6,000 near Morristown was shot at early Tuesday police from a spokesman passing car. said A Patrolman James McArt, who was not injured, was driving on Green Village Road around 1:45 a.m. when a car pulled out of a post office parking lot with its beams on. McArt flicked his high beams on and off to get the other driver to dim his lights.

When the driver did not respond, the spokesman said, McArt turned on his flashing dome light. Both cars slowed down and as they passed each other a shot was fired from the other car. The bullet, passed McArt's head knocked out the window on the other side tot his car, By the time McArt had turned his car around, the other vebicle had disappeared at highspeed. Despite an alert to surrounding towns, the assailant or assailants were not found. scene and a shootout ensued.

Nine. of the prisoners were killed and two others were wounded in the exchange of fire, spokesmen said. Twenty-nine others fled into the mountains near Duong Dong, taking with them a single rifle, the spokesmen said. Pastor Says Party Was Not Offensive CHICAGO (UPI)-An assistant pastor of First Presbyterian Church said Tuesday that a "youth" party interrupted by police Sunday was not considered "offensive or disorderly" by church officials. Police arrested 26 persons at the church while allegedly searching for an unidentified wanted for questioning about Rifle and shotgun ammunition, liquor, and a dice table marijuana, seized, police said.

Those arrested were charged with being inmates of a disorderly house. Peter Rekdahl, 25, an employe of the Chicago Theological Seminary, was accused of being a keeper of the house. The Rev. Harold Walker, an assistant pastor at church, said if there was gambling or drinking in the church it was without his knowledge and against church rules. The church was a target of a 1968 Senate committee hearing, and witnesses that it was the headquarters of the Blackstone street gang, now known as the Black Stone Nation.

The witnesses had also testified that the church was used as a gun and drug arsenal. The Church's governing board later conducted its own hearing in Chicago, clearing the church and its pastor, the Rev. John Fry. Ask Freight Increase WASHINGTON (UPI) -The nation's major railroads asked the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) Tuesday for 15 cent freight increase designed to raise $1.6 billion year in added revenues. If approved, the increase would be the fifth for the railroads in four years.

The ICC is expected to act on the request shortly, possibly this week, commission sources said. BEEF TACOS IN "KEEP TRAY 18. 10 ONLY GO 184 S. Breadwey 597-2063 50 to 500 Upper Sabine Basin To Get Flood-Control Protection AUSTIN (AP) Water Rights Commission heard strong recommendations Tuesday for approval of the Sabine River project, which would give the upper Sabine basin its first flood-control protection. The commission held a public hearing at the request of Gov.

Preston Smith, who will decide if the state approves the project. Nearly all the cost would be borne the federal government, with the water conservation portion of the cost of three reservoirs to be paid locally. The project calls for construction of Lake Fork and Big Sandy reservoirs in Wood County; Mineola reservoir, mainly in Rains County; rectification of the channel tore flood control pur- at Greenville; and exten-(have sion wot navigation channel above Orange from Echo to Morgan Bluff. James Lovett of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said the three reservoirs would control the ex 50-year-flood- me one of a magnitude that would be expected at that interval in the upper Sabine watershed.

Howard' Boswell, executive director of the Texas Water Development Board, said the ect was "entirely compatible" with the $10 billion Texas Water Plan, which voters turned down last year, but which they are expected to get another chance to vote on in the future. "The Water Development Board is fully aware of the past history of disastrous floods that King Hussein Escapes Assassins Bullets BEIRUT, Lebanon (UPI)King of Jordan escaped an assassination attempt by "unknown persons" who fired on his motorcade Tuesday as he was driving to Amman airport to welcome his daughter, Princess Ali, home from a trip abroad, Amman Radio announced. who have Hussein's The Palestinian, guerrillas, acceptance of the U.S. Middle East peace proposals, reported new fighting broke out betwen Arab commandos and Jorda- nian troops in Amman. Amman Radio interrupted its programs to report the attempt to kill Hussein, who survived a number of previous assassination attempts.

"The motorcade came under! fire from unknown persons near a railway crossing, but no harm came majesty," the official said. traditi The radio said the assassination attempt came at 5:40 p.m. (11:40 a.m. EDT), In Beirut, the Palestinian Arab organization Al Fatah said fighting erupted Tuesday night between guerrillas and Jordanian forces in Amman. The statement said there were clashes in the area of Amman airport and that the Jordanian army was shelling "populated areas" in the Jordanian capital.

It was the second assassination attempt against Hussein in slightly more than three months. His motorcade was fired on last June 9 while he was returning to Amman from his summer villa near Suweilih during a similar crisis over the guerrillas. Hussein escaped unharmed then too but his was killed, and five in his were wounded. Newsmen trying to contact Amman by telephone and telex were told the lines were cut. Air services also were broken.

Airlines from Amman failed to arrive as scheduled and Beirut airport officials said "it seems they haven't left Amman." Jordan has been tense since King Hussein accepted the U.S. peace plan, calling for a 90-day cease-fire and peace talks with Israel. There was a battle between the guerrillas and the army in Amman on Sunday. The Arab guerrillas have accused Jordan of preparing for a crackdown on the Palestinian revolutionary movement as the first step towards political settlement with the Israelis. Most of the major guerrilla organizations have their headquarters and bases in Jordan.

Hussein has repeatedly nied the charges. In Sunday's fighting, government spokesmen reported three persons were wounded. But other Arab reports put casualtis at eight dead and 10 wounded. Bomb Blast Shakes St. Paul ST.

PAUL, Minn. (UPI). Three bomb blasts in 38 minutes shook St. Paul's "Lower Tuesday and injured Loop" persons. Police said the explosions were with a recent department bombing and might have been "diversionary tactics" for an attempted bank robbery.

Investigators questioned suspect, a youth who received a minor injuries in the first explosion. He told police he was passing the site a warehouse on 2nd Street near the St. Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press when the blast occurred at 7 a. m. Two more bombs exploded 38.

minutes later. blast, at the Burlington Northern Railway lines downtown office, injured two men. Donald Miller, 42, was hospitalized in fair condition. George Peters, 34, was treated and released. Police Chief Richard Rowan said he explosions were "connected" with a blast Aug.

22 at Dayton's department store which seriously injured a suburban St. Paul woman. Rowan said there was a "correlation" between the explosions and an attempted robbery about 8 a. ate at the First Grand Avenue State Bank. Two men, who witnesses said appeared to be armed, fled when they were unable to enter the bank.

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Only MARY CARTER PAINT STORE ravaged the upper Sabine basin, untold damage and suffering those side in the basin," Bowell said. I "The board is keenly aware that these floods may be repeatbasin, is still without single any time, as the he upper major "It is flood urgent, control 'we struchuf.at authorization and funding of Sandy reservoirs proposed Mineola, Lake Fork, and Big flood control storage of over 1,650,000 acre-feet be expedited in order to bring this measure of protection to the entire basin, benefitting both the states of Texas and Louisiana," Boswell said. An acre-foot is 325,851 gallons. Boswell noted that construction costs and right-of-way costs are going up fast and he urged quick action. He also answered a criticism of some conservationists regardling erection of dams in river systems.

"It is sometimes inevitable that nature will be disturbed. In those cases we must be guided by what will result in the greatest benefit to the greatest 'number of people. "Fortunately, both man and nature are being served in this Sabine development. In this regard we particularly note the many miles of undisturbed stream channel remaining in this plan of development which may be used for recreational purposes," he said. Also testifying in support of the project was Pat Smith, executive director of the Sabine River Development Association.

No one appeared in opposition to the project, but Eastman Kodak, which has a large plant outside Longview, said in a letter that the Corps of Engineers' report failed to take account periods of low-flow on the river. Assassination Cameraman Buried DALLAS (UPI) About 400 persons gathered Tuesday for the burial of the man who took the most publicized motion pictures of the assassination of President John F. Abraham Zapruder was standing on the corner of Elm and bullets hit the President. Houston Streets a when a sniper's taken business off from Nov. his dress making on 22, 1963, make movies of the President as he passed by in his motorcade.

Zapruder, 65, died Sunday of cancer. The color film motion he took was one of the few pictures taken of the assassination. The film showed Kennedy being shot and slumping forward in the car. The film showed the motorcade sped toward land Hospital. The Warren Commission used the film extensively in issuing its report.

The pictures were later shown to the public at the trial of Clay L. Shaw, the Now Orleans businessman acquitted on charges of conspiring to kill the President. Zapruder sold the film to Lite Magazine for $5,000. He came to a the United States from Russia in 1920. He moved to Dallas in 1941 and opened his dressmaking firm in 1949.

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593-1233 OPEN 8 A.M. Pneumonia Ruled In Girl's Death A three-year-old Tyler. girl died Tuesday of pneumonia and another infection as yet unknown but not believed to be contagious. The girl, Sandra Lee Hackler, was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred D. Hackler of 2308 Alta Mira. Mrs. Leon Hicks, justice of the peace, said she would probably return an inquest verdict in the death Wednesday when she receives the doctor's report. Mrs.

Hicks said the doctor had told her Tuesday, that the disease, which affected the girl's liver, did not appear to be contagious. The child had been complaining of a sore throat and high fever, Mrs. Hicks said. Funeral services are set for 2 P. m.

Wednesday in the English Rev. Funeral Home Chapel. The Dan Bozart will officiate. will be in Roselawn Gardens In Wood She is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Hackler of Tyler; one brother Gerald P. Hackler of Tyler; a sister, Beverly Hackler of Tyler; grandparents Mr and Ernest Few, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hackler, both of Mineola; and greatgrandparents Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Few of Mineola. John Andrews Rites Pending John Wyatt Andrews, 37, of San Francisco, a native of Rusk and the relative of two Tylerites, died Tuesday in Sanding Francisco after sudden illness. Funeral services are pending at Lloyd James Funeral Home. Mr. Andrews was an auditor for the Army Audit Agency, which is headquartered in San Francisco.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Linnie Andrews of San Francisco; two sons, Johnny Andrews and Brent Andrews, both of Dallas; his parents, Mrs. Mildred Andrews of Tyler and Ernest B. Andrews of Jacksonville; one brother, Tommy Andrews of Tyler; and one sister, Mrs. Lou Brethouwer of Odessa.

Mrs. Chester Rites Today Last rites for Mrs. Laura Chester, 88, are set for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the El Bethel Baptist Church near Overton. The Rev.

R. V. Brantly will officiate. Burial will be in the Florey Cemetery under the direction Pierce-Moss Funeral Home of Tyler. Mrs.

Chester died Friday in a Dallas hospital after lengthy illness. She is survived by nine children, 28 grandchildren and one sister. James Barry Rites Today Funeral services for James H. Barry, 57, of 2402 East Hunter, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Lloyd James Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev.

Kirby McGuire officiating. Burial will be in Tyler Memorial Park. Mr. Barry died Monday in a Tyler hospital following a short illness. A salesman with Ed Barry Meat Mr.

Barry had lived in Tyler 30 years. He was member of Queen Street Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mary Ella of Tyler; one son, James Barry with the U.S. Air Force in Yokota, Japan; one daughter, Mrs.

Dorothy Am Brown of Tyler; two brothers, Ed Barry and A. W. Barry, both of Tyler; two sisters, Mrs. A. N.

Rudolph of Grandview and Mrs. R. L. Heard of Whitharral; and two granddaughters. Pallbearers will be Charles Doyle, L.

V. Allen, George England, Roy Clark, W. C. Hauk, and David Birdsong. Tylerites' Relative Dies Funeral services for Lewis Bradberry 32, of Houston, are pending in Houston.

Mr. Bradberry is relative of J. W. Bradberry and Mrs. C.

C. Colston, both of Tyler. Mr. Bradberry died Wednesday afternoon at Josephs Hospital in Houston. Mr.

Bradberry was a teacher in Houston. He is survived by his wife; one son; and his parents. Chinese woman seeking shade the inventor of the umbrella in 2000 B.C. Early umbrellas, shaped like Buddhist pagodas, soon became symbols of rellgious and political power. According to National Geegraphic, legend credits East Texas Deaths H.B.

Mattison Rites Set Today SULPHUR SPRINGS Funeral services for Howard B. Mattison, 72, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:30 p. m. Wednesdy the Tapp Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Julian Thomas and Dr.

Charles Killough officiating. Burial will be in the Shooks Chapel Cemetery. Mr. Mattison died Tuesday morning in a Sulphur Springs hospital after an illness of several weeks. A lifelong resident of Hopkins County, he was a member of the First United Methodist Church.

He was a veteran of World War was member of the World War I Barracks in Sulphur Springs. He was retired farmer. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Thalia Mattison of Sulphur Springs; one daughter, Mrs. Eugene Attlesey of Sulphur Springs; and two grandchildren.

Pallbearers a will be Jesse McCann, Guy McLarry, Travis Gafford, John Carter, F. I. H. Bryant and Malcolm Boyd. Honorary pallbearers will be Bishop Ward Sunday School Class of the First United Methodist Church of Sulphur Springs.

R. L. Rinks WILLS POINT Funeral services for Robert L. Rinks, 81, of Wills Point, will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Eubank Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev.

H. G. McBride officiating. Burial will be at White Rose Cemetery. Mr.

Rinks died Tuesday mornin Colonial Hospital in Terrell after a long illness. Survivors include two sons, Fred Rinks of Detroit, Mich. and Harvey Rinks of Beaumont; two sisters, Mrs. Fronie Harris of Dallas and Mrs. Henry Laney of Terrell; four brothers, Bud Rinks of Palacious, M.

Rinks of Edgewood, Henry Rinks of Lawton, Oka. and Joe Rinks of Elmo; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Mrs. Crawford PALESTINE Last rites for Mrs. Sam Crawford, 62, of Palestine, are set for 4:30 p.

m. Wednesday at the Hassell Foster Chapel. The Rev. George Olson will officiate. Burial will be in Roselawn Park.

Mrs. Crawford died Tuesday morning in a Palestine hospital following a long illness. She was associated with her husband in Crawford Radio TV Shop in Palestine. She was a member of the Holmes Chapel Methodist Church. She is survived' by her husband, Crawford of Palestine; a daughter, Mrs.

Carolyn Dockendorf of Palestine; a brother, John A. Huddleston of Austin; and two grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Bob Callaway, Bill Callaway, Jimmy Richardson, Wayne Sellers, Carroll Henderson and Don Norton. E. E.

McQueen PALESTINE- Graveside rites for Edward Eugene McQueen, 40, of Austin, are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday in Milligan Cemetery near Grapeland. The Rev. Willie McQueen will officiate. Mr.

McQueen drowned Sunday night in Town Lake at Austin. He was a former Grapeland resident and was employed by the American Can Company for 10 years. He was member of the Baptist Church. He is survived son, brother, Douglas Edgar McQueen of Houston, of Odessa; six sisters, Mrs. Hazel Luce of Grapeland, and Mrs.

Helen Scarborough, Mrs. Frances Blythe, Mrs. Edwina Bell, Mrs. Winnie Faye Crawford, and Mrs. Oleene Clark, all of Houston; six half-brothers, Jack McQueen and Otis McQueen both of Sweetwater, John McQueen McGregor.

Albert Green and Wilson Green of Grapeland, and Jimmie Green of Clute; and a half-sister, Mrs. Flora Hamb of Latexo. Nephews will serve as pallbearers. H. B.

Odom RUSK Funeral services for Herman Boyd Odom, 69, of Rusk are set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church of Rusk with the Rev. Ben Pierce and the Rev. Grover Talbert officiating. Interment will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery under the direction of Wallace Funeral Home of Rusk.

Mr. Odom died Monday afternoon following a sudden illness. A lifelong resident of Cherokee County, he was semi-retired bookkeeper and member of the First United Methodist Church of Rusk. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Evelyn Odom of Rusk; one daughter, Mrs.

Don Crysup of Rusk; one brother, Ray Odom of San Antonio; two grandsons, Mike Crysup of Austin and Steve Crysup of Rusk; one DON'T THROW IT OUT! Faster, Better Service EA RIFAIRS ON ELECTRIC IRONS Andrew granddaughter, Candy Crysup of 8 great-grandson, Johnny Crysup of Rusk. Pallbearers will be C. D. Monroe, C. Manning, Oscar Manning, John B.

Manes Bud Vaughn, Wiley Shattuck, James P. Richards and Gerald Chapman. Mrs. Carpenter PITTSBURG (Spl.) Funeral services for Mrs. Jim Carpenter, 76, of Pittsburg, are set for 2 p.

Wednesday in Leesburg Baptist Church with the Rev. Joe Saffle and the Rev. Floyd Hoover officiating. Burial will be in Leesburg Cemetery under direction of Erman Smith Funeral Home. morning in Pittsburg hospital Mrs.

Carpenter a died Tuesday after a long illness. A lifelong resident of Camp County, Mrs. Carpenter was a member of Leesburg Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Jim Carpenter of Pittsburg; one son, Nolan Carpenter of Pittsburg; one brother, G. W.

Friday of Pittsburg; two sisters, Mrs. C. B. Henderson and Mrs. H.

G. Carpenter, both of Pittsburg; and two grandchildren. Nephews will be pallbearers Mrs. Ballard Rites Friday Funeral services for Mrs. Stella Mae Ballard, 65, of 1125 East Dawson, will be held at p.m.

Friday at the Burks-Walker-Tippit Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. C. W. McCulloch officiating. Burial will be in Tyler morial Park.

Mrs. Ballard died Monday afternoon in a Tyler hospital after a brief illness. A Tyler resident for 42 years, Mrs. Ballard was a nurses aide at the Hearthstone Nursing Home. She was.

a member of Beacon Assembly of God Church. Survivors include one son, Leland R. Ballard of Tyler; two daughters, Mrs. J. P.

Langford Jr. and Mrs. James L. Perdue both of Tyler; three brothers, Burton G. Rains of Tyler, Joe A.

Rains of Flint, Wiley Troup; and seven grandchildren. will be Jimmy Rains, David Rains, Joe Paul Rains, Jerry Neal Rains, Jerald Rains and Ronnie Rains. Honorary pallbearers will be Jack Stokes, Buddy Pringle, Wayne Wilcox, Byron Duncan, Royce B. Yeager and Ramsey Foshee. A.

C. Baldwin Rites Slated Last rites for A. C. Baldwin, 50, of Rt. 3, Tyler, are set for 1 p.m.

Thursday in the BrooksSterling Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Moses P. Timms officiating. Burial will be in the Jones Valley Cemetery. Mr.

Baldwin, a caretaker for a lake house, dted Sunday in a Tyler hospital Survivors are one daughter, Mrs. Edna Ana Hill of Tyler; two sons, Willie Lee Baldwin and Lee Baldwin, both of Tyler; four sisters, Mrs. Lucille Thompson and Mrs. Isabella Pierce, both of Farmerville, Mrs. Mary H.

Williams of Norfolk, and Mrs. Amanda Johnigan of Tyler; one brother, J. C. Baldwin of San Antonio. R.

A. Covington Funeral Today Final rites for Russell Augur tus Covington, 42, of 2027 Woodhaven have been set for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Lone Oak Baptist Church Cherokes County, and with the James Revs. T. Charles Garrett officiating.

Burial will be in the Mount Hope Cemetery in Cherokee County under the direction Lloyd James Funeral Home. Mr. Covington died Sunday night at his home. Justice of the Peace P. C.

Pinkerton sadd he would ably return an inquest verdict in the death sometime today. He said the death appeared be from natural causes. A native of Ruck, Mr. Covington had lived in Tyler for two years. He served in the Air Force during World War II.

He was a member of the Ru sk Masonic Lodge and was Baptist. He was an employe of engineering department for the City of Tyler. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Dorothy Covington of Tyler; two daughters, Mrs. Melba Seagroves and Mrs.

Doreen Edgar both of Tyler; his parents, Mrs. Dora Coats of Rusk and A. B. Covington of Dallas; and one brother, Howard Covington of Tularosa, N. M.

Pallbearers will be Cox, Denis Dial, Buster Dingler, B. Patridge, Roland Rawls, G. M. Berry, Bud Jimmerson, and Chat Berry. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Euclid Masonie Lodge No.

45 of Rusk. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations, 11 be made to the Trinity Sud.