Fort Worth Star-Telegram from Fort Worth, Texas • 2

PAGE TWO Section One FORT WORTH STARTELEGRAM Tuesday Evening August 2 1966 Here's List of UT Tower Sniper Victims Visitor Gets Real Inside on Travels 14 Robert Boyer former University of Texas mathematics instructor 15 Unborn baby of Mrs Claire Wilson Austin who was wounded i 4i 4 5 es 4 i 444 :::::4 ft '''--0-0e-- Mother's Apartment University Of Texas -------f( 6 -A US T4 Ist 6 5 cso- Munici of l' Arroort 't-' a tl irosT1711nler 63 l' 'e' i ---NtNc 11112 oonfivtersi otys -1v1911111th-o-' 1 I 3t ---m--Capitotir 7 s4404 11: 11118 A 0 01 Mother's It '41--- -Z Apartment 111A 00 ro do 4 6 0 I 10 46'1 I (5 7 i t'(' r' 0 -) el 71-- 1 1 cN---? t----4 Wes 41 AMRITSAR India uri Musta Ahmed appearing in court as a suspected illegal entrant from Pakistan told the judge he is bleginning to feel no one likes him Ahmed said he left his home and crossed over to Pakistan a year ago and was arrested After three month in jail he was deported to India where he was jailed for two months then deported to Pakistan The Pakistanis arreste4 him and jailed him for three more months On second deportation from Pakistan he was arrested by Indian border police at Wagah The judge authorized bail while he considered the case 29 Mrs Brenda Gail Littlefield 18 Austin 30 Mrs Carol Sue Wheeler 18 Austin treated and dismissed St David's Hospital: 31 Mrs Ellen Evgenides Austin treated and dismissed American Trains In Anti-Red Work WASHINGTON (AP) The American University has established in educational center designed to train graduate students in political psychology and mass persuasion to combat Communist propaganda The center for students going into government or foreign service is sponsored by Arthur Meyerhoff Associates Inc Chicago advertising firm It will be headed by Dr Stephen Chowe of McLean Va formerly with the military intelligence service ton 14 Homer Kelley Rt 1 Austin 15 Abdul Khashab 25 1010 26th Austin and Mosul Iraq 16 Adrian Littlefield 19 Rt 2 Conroe Tex 17 David Mattson 23 1103 24th Austin 18 Janet Pau los 2100 Nueces Austin and Garland Tex 19 Lana Phillips 21 2106 Oldham Austin and Dallas 20 Oscar Rayvela 21 2211 Leon Austin 21 Billy Snowden 35 2202 Woodmont Austin 22 Miguel Solis 280312 Hemphill Park Au lin and El Paso Tex 23 Mrs Clare Wilson 18 806 23rd Austin 24 Sandra Wilson 21 2208 Rio Grande Austin Treated at Brackenridge and dismissed: 25 Robert Frede Austin 26 Dolores Ortega Austin 27 Foster 5702 Mojave Drive Austin 28 A Stewart Baytown Tex Seton Hospital: AUSTIN Tex (AP) Here is the list of the 15 persons slain and 31 wounded by sniper Charles Joseph Whitman before he was killed by police: DEAD Mrs Kathleen Whitman 23 Austin' wife of the sniper 2 Mrs A Whitman Austin his mother 3 Thomas Karr 3641 Washburn Fort Worth Tex University of Texas student 4 Thomas Ashton 22 1544 Crowns Redlands Calif Peace Corps trainee for Iran 5 Claudia Rutt 18 3415 Cascadera Austin 6 Mark Jerome Gabour 15 4013 Elizabeth Texarkana Tex 7 Mrs Marguerite Lamport 2606 Cascade Drive Austin Marks aunt 8 Paul Sonntag 18 2703 Pecos Austin 9 Mrs Edna Townsley 51 4203 Alice Austin 10 Roy Dell Schmidt 1901 Larchinont Austin Billy Speed 1403 Payne Austin policeman 12 Thomas Eckman 806 23rd Austin 13 Harry Walchuk 385 Lake Austin Blvd Austin WOUNDED Brackenridge Hospital: John Scott Allen 18 1510 Coronado Drive Austin 2 Howland Eh Ike 21 1103 24th Austin 3 Avelino Esparza 2047 Malone Austin 4 Mary Frances Gabour 41 4013 Elizabeth Texarkana Tex 5 Mike Gabour 19 4013 Elizabeth Texarkana 6 Irma Garcia 21 7211 Leo Austin 7 Karen Griffith 17 8210 Briarwood Austin 8 David Gunby 23 1112-D Brackenridge Apts Austin and Dallas 9 Nancy Harvey 21 5201 Shoalcreek Austin 10 Robert Heard 36 4908 Timberline Drive Austin 11 Alec Hernandez 17 100-B South 1st Austin 12 Morris Homan 30 410 Lightsey Rd Austin 13 Devereau Huffman 1505 Ridgehaven Austin and nous SNIPER'S WIFE Charles Joseph Whitman 23 was killed Monday by her husband before he turned the University of Texas Tower into a sniper's post and terrorized the campus Mrs Whitman was a teacher but was working for the telephone company this summer --0- Blast Fatal to Six CESENATICO Italy (API Six men were fatally burned Monday when liquefied gas burst into flame as it was being pumped into an underground storage tank from a delivery truck Early Population When California was admitted to the Union it had a population of about 100000 Press Wireohoto SCENE OF locates Austin area where a sniper terrorized the campus in area of the University Tower Dark area in center is the campus South of the campus on Guadalupe St is the apartment where the body of the mother of Charles Joseph Whitman was found Sniper Picked Best Vantage Point CHICOISKY'S i- 1 1 nmommon CHICOISKY'S 111 (' 7 i oi 'r nii' Jr 0 0 ri 1 I 1 taid Lie iii 1 IN IINEIOLIALITY GS1'' 1 7 I moon as a backdrop He turned to another beside him and said "It doesn't seem possible now does it?" But it was possible And they'll never forget the terror of the tower of a telescopic sight on one of his weapons A high power telescope mounted on the tower's observation deck provides some clues as to the excellent view this man had of his victims firing from below The deck walls some of which had such things as "Donna loves Chet" carved in them with a surrounding heart-shape marking were pitted in places by bullets fired from below The massive faithful hands on the four-sided clock stood at 1:22 when this man crazed of mind but in complete control of the trigger finger was slain Shocking? Appalling? Unbelievable? Incredible? Bizarre? Horrible? Which of these words best tell what transpired? All are used None are appropriate Not really Visitors at UT Greeted By Tragedy already slain along his trail to the 26th-story heights he stepped through the glass-paneled door and took charge HE COULD and did fire from one side of the tower then race down the red tile deck4 to another point to spill his reign of terror on others Was there one sniper in the fortress? Or two? Or more? As the puffs of smoke billowed from the deck as the shots crackled singularly sometimes in a quick he really knew On the ledges of the observation deck had this man wanted ta use them were class-encased campus maps with orange arrows reading "You are here" pointing out the spot where the reader is standing 1 lAktikpm4ii u40Mirago-iig II I MUSHROOM PIECES MONARCH 40z Cans 4100 DOG FOOD (650 cost of 40) Mb Tall Cans 229 VIENNA SAUSAGE LIBBY'S COT Cone 5100 COFFEE FMB'S Ali Grinds 14b Con El t11jctt I I fz 4 01 itievi 1 Vidi 4 i 1 MUSHROOM VIENNA PIECES MONARCH LIBBY 40s Cans SAUSAGE 'S 4 41 00 COT Cons 5100 4 ttprt rl 's 411117 A 1 1iLt AN uto I PARD i cr COFFEE DOG FOOD 1 1 POOH'S (650 cost of 48) All Grinds 1Lb Tall Cans 1411 Con i 229 73 ot 4 7 4 1 ARGO CUT 303 2 25 No Green Beans Cans SHURFINE No 303 2D25 fok SPINACH Cans Mory Washington All Green Del Monte 4t1 No 300 Spears Cons 1 GREEN GODDESS Big 16-oz 55 Salad Dressing Batt SPRAY DISINFECTANT LYSOL Large 144z Con 99 Big 149 Value COLORED ZEE mix or match PAPER NAPKINS 60 count 10 Pkgs HAASE'S PIMIENTO STUFFED OLIVES 2 Tall 79 Both PREMIUM SALTINES CRACKERS 1-Lb 35 Box SUPREME CLUB CRACKERS 1-Lb 39 Box I GRADE AA MEDIUM SIZE CAGE EGGS Doz I 3 9 MEATS HORMEL'S Red Label 7 3 BACON Lb CAGE EGGS MEATS HORMEL'S Red Label BACON ARGO CUT No 225 Green Beans SHURFINE 2 25 SPINACH Mary Washington All Green Del Monte No 303 Cans No 300 Asparagus GREEN GODDESS Spears Cans r- Batt SaIad Dressing Big 16-oz 55 II SPRAY DISINFECTANT 9 Large 144z Can LYSOL Big 149 Value I 9 COLORED ZEE mix or match PAPER NAPKINS 60 count Pkgs 810 HAASE'S PIMIENTO STUFFED 2 Tall 79 OLIVES Botts 91 PREMIUM SALTINES 1 CRACKERS -Lb Box sad SUPREME CLUB 1-Lb CRACKERS Box 39 GRADE AA MEDIUM SIZE fin INSERT A DIME push a lever and for a few minutes you are afforded an idea of what he saw through the scope on his weapon the tiny bubbles in swirling water in the fountain below a leaf floating gingerly in another part of the fountain a tiny insect flying past hundreds of feet away At some two blocks away through the 10-cent scope you see an orange and white street sign which reads 21st St sign couldn't see at all without the scope And another two blocks away you see a girl walking an carrying some books and on one of the books you can plainly read the work "Psychology" IT REALLY wasn't difficult for him to take command of his fortress in the sky this man who at 12 was an Eagle Scout who a few years ago was a Marine sharpshooter Since 1936 when this tower was Wilt at a cost of $3 million men have come to bring supplies to service the structure whose first 14 floors are filled with library books and whose upper floors house administrative offices and special collections This man they thought was just another person bringing something or coming to fix something as he wheeled his dolly full of gear into the building By 11:48 am with some THE MAGNITUDE of what this young man did is impossible to comprehend Some understand more fully than others of course The mothers the fathers the brothers the sisters the friends who stood in the halls at Austin hospitals and awaited word on whether their next journey would be to a funeral home The chancellor who was trapped helplessly inside his tower office who watched through windows as many were shot who later read a formal statement to the press and who wept as he talked of what had happened who ordered campus flags flown at half staff the remainder of the week who canceled classes today Throughout the night they couples parents with small children youths with beards pretty coeds in view the fortress and the battleground below One man smoked a pipe and looked reflectively on the scene as he stood beneath a tree which had a full August 1 11 hi BELOW THE thick protective walls and ledges are banks of orange and white white ones to light the belfry area most nights the orange ones to color the tower-tip when UT aailetic teams are victorious Perhaps though this man used these lights to stand on so he could look about him Or perhaps he crouched beside them to avoid detection As he took a small flight of stairs to the elevator he rode up does not go to the passed a sign saying "Welcome to the observation deck" The notice asks visitors to follow certain rules among them a rule that no objects be thrown off the deck and that the building walls not be defaced THE WALLS were defaced of course Chunks of limestone were shot off by some 'I il 100 PURE PORK Chicotsky's Own Country Style COFFEE INSTANT FOLGER'S Big 6oz Jar 79 could hardly imagine in their most horrible dreams And before the 90-minute nightmare was over 13 persons lay dead or fatally wounded in the Tower and outside by bullets from powerful rifles handled by one man Charles Joseph Whitman 25 an ex-Marine who had learned to drill bullseyes from as far away as 500 yards on a firing range Mrs Towns-ley and Mrs Lamport died in the Tower probably Whit-mans first victims Sonntag Ashton and the others fell outside on the hot pavement and grass University Chancellor Harry Ransom pale and shaken described what he saw from his 17th floor office in the Tower: have never seen or ever met anything like it" He called off classes today and said the school's flags will be flown at half staff during the week Also killed before two city police officers gained the Tower runway and blasted Whitman with pistol and shotgun fire from close range were: Roy Dell Schmidt 29 a city electrical worker making a routine call a couple of blocks away Patrolman Billy Speed 22 on the force for just over a year racing up some steps in front of the Tower Harry Walchuck of Austin as he talked to a newsstand employe across the street from the campus at the small book and newspaper store Claudia Rutt 18 an Austin girl who had dated Sonntag Dr Robert Boyer former University of Texas mathematics teacher who was in Austin for a visit after a month teaching in Mexico Thomas Karr 24 a Fort Worth Tex native who died in the operating 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GI Interest Rate Hike Gets Approval WASHINGTON (AP) The Senate passed by voice vote Monday a bill that would provide payment of up to 10 per cent interest on savings deposited by members of the armed services stationed overseas The measure which now goes back to the House was supported by the administration as a step toward cutting the international dollar loss Overseas service men now are permitted to deposit with the government any portion of their unallotted pay and allowances with interest at 4 per cent The Pentagon said this rate no longer is attractive 6-oz cans 6100 POT PIES Chicken Beef or Turkey mix or match 8-oz pkgs 5100 BLUEBERRY MUFFINS Brown and serve pkg of 6 35 BPLOUTEBPII STORE HOURS Mon Thru Thurs 8:30 to 6:30 Friday and Saturday 8:30 to 7 in WO NI NS 112 1 it TODAY'S Alat4 AFFILIATED Prices Good Wednesday Through Saturday (liliD 1 OTSKY'S 40 CENTER CHICOTSKY'S CENT Ignorance: When you don't know something and someone finds it out 16 General Features Corp Pr! Wireohoto Tower in Austin There were no university classes today and the campus was almost deserted after the shooting spree yesterday by Charles Whitman We Reserve the Right to Limit Quantities CLEANING UP scrubbed concrete with wire brushes today to remove blood stains from In front of the University of Texas.