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i Nsw Of Th World Foil Leased Wit Report United Press International and FbB NEA Picture Service Only Daily Newspaper In Darke County JLV THE WEATHER FOB GREENVILLE AND VICINITY: Fair, eooler tonight and Thors-day. Low tonight 45, high Tbnrs- day, 71 Yesterdays high 78, low rv FORT GREENE VILLE-1793 Vol. 82, No. 9 Wukly AdvKlU EatabllthtO 1S8S Daily Advocata EatabliahaS IMS Greenville, Ohio 45331 Wednesday, May 12, 1965 mw Before 7 PJH Carrier Misses Your Paper Price Seven Cents I' I DonAm El' 4 4 I At tvr W-a, A p- i sty lx AkN. I Vs 1 A i fS.

Hi HOUSE GROUP KILLS SCHOOL MONEY BILL COLUMBUS (UPI) Supporters of a bill to increase the sales tax from 3 to 4 cents for schools pushed ahead today with their plan to take the issue to the voters. The tax increase proposal was killed in the House Taxation Committee Tuesday on a party line vote, the 13 Republicans voting to kill the increase and the 10 Democrats voting to keep it in the bill. At about the time the committee 600 school superintendents in an emergency meeting reaffirmed their support for the hill The bill was submitted by the Ohio Council for Education (OCE) which said it would raise about 116 million a The money would be earmarked for schools. The (OCE) said if the tax proposal died In the legislature, they would collect signatures to put the issue on the November ballot Richard Christensen, D-Mansfield, said the bill should not die in committee but should go to the House for a vote. He said the state had not lived up to its obligations to education.

Rep. Sam Landes, R-London, who made the motion to scuttle the tax increase, accused Democrats of using the bill for purely political purposes. Rep. Frank Pokomy, D-Cleve-land, said that voting for the bill put committee Democrats in the position of opposing their state (Continued On Page Eighteen) 1 i i "jf.v A VieT NAM CASUALTY Buddies carry a painfully wounded U.S. Marine to a stretcher after detonation of a Viet Cong land mine.

American casualties in Viet Nam have climbed with intensified guerrilla attacks in recent days I j. j. Jr Jr Jr 2,400 MEN TO VIET NAM Hike Troop Strength -V "''S' A ttsf 'fc ST1 "IT. Iv 1 1 -jiimI im'fflr jH. RATION TIME Under the watchful eye of U.S.

troops, Dominican women line up at one of the numerous stations in Santo Domingo where American food supplies are being handed out to relieve civilian suffering during the civil struggle. ACCEPT 7 RESIGNATIONS 7 New Teachers Hired By Board; 5 Positions Remain Open Here normally numbers about men. Almost simultaneously U.S. Army paratroopers landed at a pier in the main downtown section of Saigon to guard two vital airbases near the capital. The paratroopers streamed down gangways from Navy transport vessels arriving from Okinawa.

A task force of several thousand Marines and Seabees arrived at Chu Lai last week to begin work on the new airstrip. Dispatched From Okinawa The Leatherneck landing to-day involved troops dispatched from Okinawa aboard the aircraft carrier Iwo Jima. The paratroopers in Saigon Ijoined other-members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade assigned to security duty at the (Continued On Page Eighteen) 1,400 Sporadic Attacks Continue Today; No New Injuries SANTO DOMINGO (UPI) U. S. presidential John Bartlow Martin has held exploratory talks with rebel CoL Francisco Caamano Deno in an effort to settle the Dominican crisis, it was reported today.

A State spokesman said papal nuncio Emanu-ele Clarizio arranged a meeting between Martin and Caamano, who is seeking recognition as constitutional president of the Dominican Republic. Hector Aristy, the No. 2 rebel, also was present at the meeting. The spokesman would not say whether the talks produced any result. Martin, a former ambassador to Santo Domingo, is here now as a special representative of President Johnson.

Retailing Te Normal This revolt-torn capital appeared to be gradually returning to normal under the protection of 33,300 U. S. servicemen paratroopers and Marines ashore and 10,500 Navy men in the supporting task force offshore. Caamanos rebels continued sporadic attacks ou U. S.

positions, but early today there had been no report of new American casualties for more than 34 hours. About hdif.fif the governments civilian employes were reported returning to work at the request of the military-civilian junta headed by Maj. Gen. Antonio Imbert Barrera. Brig.

Gen, Elias Wessin Wessin, "strong man supporter of the nations four most recent governments, appeared to be standing firm in his decision not to resign his military post until order is fully restored. Has Not Resigned The State Department spokesman said that so far as I know, he (Wessin) has not resigned. In an interview obtained Tuesday by Jules Dubois of the Chicago Tribune, Wessin said nobody is going to pressure me into resigning because Ms demission would invite the disintegration -of the army. Imbert said Tuesday he has not asked Wessin to resign because hes no problem. The junta chief said his government has no plan to attack the rebels.

In an ultimatum earlier, the Imbert regime had threatened to wipe out any rebel who did not promptly surrender. f' ar rt ft? li i r. hi iiiiififirt-dffififiirrir Authorities said a young Viet Cong soldier defected and tipped off American and South Vietnamese officials to the major Communist attack. Although the Reds held the town for seven hours' they were driven into the jungle under air attack. Units of the Third Battalion of the Okinawa based Third Marines waded ashore at Chu Lai beach 350 miles north of Saigon to help protect a new U.S.

air base under construction there. A Marine battalion Russia's Luna 5 i i Streaks Toward WAS' Moon Landing MOSCOW (UPI) Russias unmanned Luna 5 streaked toward the moon today, apparently to attempt a soft landing that would give the Soviet Union another first in the space race with the United States. The official Soviet news agency Tass announced that Luna 5 would reach the moon in the area of the Sea of Clouds about 10:15 p.m. Moscow time (3:15 p.m. EDT).

Soviet authorities did not say flatly that Luna 5 would attempt a soft landing on the moon a feat never before accomplished. They said elements of the system of soft landing are being tried out for the first time. But this was 'enough to confirm speculation that the mission of the Luna 5 was more ambitious than anything yet attempted by the United States in the East West race to put a man on the moon. Leaving An Out Western observers in Moscow said the Soviets apparently were leaving themselves an escape clause in case of failure. The observers aid if Luna 5 landed successfully, the mission might encompass collecting samples of the Lunar surface (Continued On Page Eighteen) vyyymmmym 4" i 1 textbook recommendations, summer work schedule and authorized the acceptance of bids for a new school bus.

The new textbook series will cost abopt $24,000 which was set aside in the boards annual appropriations. The new bus will be a 65-passenger vehicle and will replace a 1951 model 48-passenger bus. The summer work Includes various repair and improvement projects at a number of schools and Memorial hall. It was also decided that classes would not be held May 31 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday wMch falls on Sunday this year. Superintendent B.

D. Hensel announced that the system has received a $1,780 check from the Coming Foundation. This matches Title HI funds wMch will be spent for social studies visual aids in grades 1 through 12. These include maps, charts, globes, etc. Variety Of Projects Hensel said Coming has assisted the school in a variety of (Continued1 On Page Eighteen) Teacher At Ansonia Selected For Stud ANSONIA Oren Collins, physics and chemistry teacher at Ansonia Mgh school, has been selected for an eight-week study of Radio-isotope F'indamentals and Applications in the bionucleonics laboratory at Purdue university this summer.

Collins was one of 20 teachers selected from 280 applicants by the National Science Foundation for the study. House but did not get the three-fifths margin in the Senate. Opponents of the latest resolution said its passage would create inconsistencies in existing state laws, which generally set 21 as the age of majority in contract and marriage affairs. Laws relating to wills and other areas set tower ages as the minimum. Rep.

Douglas Applegate, D-Steuben ville, one of the resolution's co-sponsors, said the basic question was whether or not we have faith in the youth of America. Claims No Precedent Our youth are idealistic, he said, they believe in the American way of life. Now is the time to affirm our faith in (Continued On Page Eighteen) one slow learner And one English instructor. Kenneth Mowry was hired as a substitute bus driver and Lloyd Knick was employed as a regular Mis driver. -The board also approved new Senate Schedules Vote On Sunday Liquor Sale COLUMBUS (UPI) The OMo Senate was to vote today on a bill that could bring Sunday liquor sales in OMo.

The bill, sponsored by Sens. David T. Matia, D-Cleveland, and Anthony Novak, D-Cleve-land, would permit mumdpali-ties to conduct local option elections on the question of Sunday sales, long outlawed by the states liquor laws. It would permit Sunday sales in restaurants, hotels and night clubs between 1 p.m. and mid-Mght.

Bars could sell Mgh-pow-ered beer and wine during the same hours. Considered one of the most controversial issues of the session, the bill was approved by the Senate Civil Service, Sections and Liquor Control Committee on March 17. Even if it passes the Senate, House approval of the bill is considered a slim possibility. Last session, a similar bill in the Senate failed to gain committee approval. Tuesday's action was marked by House defeat of a proposed (Continued Gn Page Eighteen) 71-62 VOTE President's Offer For Peace Stands LONDON (UPI) Secretary of State Dean Rusk told the NATO council today that President Johnsons unconditional offer of Viet Nam peace talks still stands.

But he said so far the Communists have not taken him up on it. Rusk addressed' a secret session of 'the NATO council only a few hours after flying in from Washington for the closing stages of the councils London spring meeting. He told airport reports U. S. troops will remain in the Dominican Republic until relieved by peacekeeping force from the Organization of American States (OAS).

Details of Rusks statement to the restricted session were not disclosed but American sources said he reiterated the United States offer of unconditional peace talks in Viet Nam. He was said also to have put up a spirited defense of American action in both Viet Nam and the. Dominican Republic. Both actions have come under considerable fire from other NATO members, particularly France and Norway. ginia Ruth Jemison, 49, in ho bed at home here.

She had been shot through the heart three times, apparently before Jemison went to the store. The woman had worked at the store for about 15 years until her dismissal two months ago for allegedly failing to ring up a sale. Homicide Detective George Vest said the other employes asked for protection because they feared Jemison might also seek shoot than. The slaying of John Lyman, 38, and, wounding of Robert Ay-lor, 37, district manager for the drug store chain, apparently was revenge against the two for the firing of Mrs. Jemison, police said.

They were at a loss (Continued On Page Eighteen) SAIGON (UPI) Nearly 1,400 U.S. Marines and 1,000 paratroopers landed In South Viet Nam today, raising U.S. military strength here to a record' 45,000 men. There were indications, meanwhile, that the Viet Cong had suffered a costly defeat in the field. A Viet Cong force estimated in the thousands attacked and captured for seven hours the provincial town of Song Be, 75 miles northeast of Saigon Tuesday, in what was believed to be the prelude to a monsoon season Communist offensive.

The attack cost a total of Americans and 42 Vietnamese dead and 13 Americans and 76 Vietnamese wounded, with an dents deacU-or wounded. After the fighting 59 Viet Cong bodies ware found. South Vietnamese officials estimated 250 were filled and carried away. U.S. Army LW Col.

John G-Hill of senior U.S. Army adviser for a special zone that includes Phuoc Long province, said My own estimate is that the VC lost between 600 and 1,000 casualties." Services Friday For Edna Davis HOLLANSBURG Mrs. Edna Jones Davis, 81, of Hollansburg, died at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Terrace Hill Nursing home south of Greenville. Mrs.

Davis, a native and lifelong resident of Hollansburg, was a former music teacher and a member of the Christian church at Hollansburg. She was the widow of T. I. Davis, former owner and editor Of the Hollansburg Survivors include one son, David of Hollansburg, one grandchild, one brother, Harvey Jones of Hollansburg, and -one sister, Miss Olga Jones of Washington, D.C. Services 'will he held at 2 p.m.

Friday at the Hollansburg Christian church with the Rev. Ira Oren officiating. Burial will be in Hollansburg cemetery. Friends may call at the Storch funeraV home, New Madison, from 8 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, and at the church one hour before time of services.

Concert Friday By Band, Orchestra The Greenville high school instrumental music department will present a combined band and orchestra concert. May 14, at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Selections to be presented by the band, under the direction of Richard Grieves, are Polaris, Jesu, Joy of Mans Desiring, Dedicatory Overture, Second Symphony for Band, Fete, Lawrence of Arabia, Moon River Porl-Au-Prince directed by Lynn Aukerman, and selections from Exodus. Stanley Linder will direct the orchestra presentations of Eastern Dance, highlights of No Strings, Rondo with flute solo by Nancy Westfall, Two Sketches for Orchestra, Dream of Olwen with piano solo, Terry Cassel, and Deep Purple.

Industrialist Clarence Searle Dies In Hospital An 83-year-old New York Industrialist, who was injured in a ear train crash north of here May 1, died at Wayne hospital last night. Dead is Clarence E. Searle of Bronxville, N.Y., a Darke county native who was visiting with friends in the area He. was injured when a car driven by his brother, Frank Gladden Searle, 72, of -Bronx- Death Ruled Traffic Fatality Darke County Coroner William Elliott ruled this afternoon that Clarence E. Searle, 83, of Bronxville, N.Y, died last night of multiple injuries as a result of the auto-train accident May 1.

Searle is Darke countys sixth traffic fatality of the year. ville, was struck by a Pennsylvania railroad train at the intersection of Ohio 118. Darke County Coroner Dr. William S. Elliott if expected to rule in the case today.

If the death is ruled a traffic fatality, it will be the sixth for Darke county this year. Mr. Searle, an Ansonia native, who lived in the county until 1931, was the retired president of the Worthington corporation, past president of the Union League club of New York and past president of the Siwanoy Country club. He was a director of Puro-lator products company and the French-American bank of New York. Mr.

Searle was a member of tiie Ansonia Masonic lodge for more than 50 years. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Jean Passmore of Chappaqua, N.Y., two grandchildren and three brothers, Frank Gladden of Bronxville, Piatt of Indianapolis, and Don of Fla. Services will be held Saturday at II a.m. at the Bronxville Reformed church with burial in Kensico cemetery, Westchester County, N.Y.

The Oliver funeral home, Greenville, is in charge of arrangements. College Drops 8th Grade Test SACRAMENTO, Calif. (UPI) Sacramento State College is dropping a requirement that seniors must pass an eighth grade arithmetic test. Its apparently too tough. Of 600 students who took the test, 75 flunked.

So the faculty council voted to abolish the Y88Tn. Seven new teachers were hired by the local board of education last night, leaving five positions to fill for the 1965-66 school year. Seven resignations also were accepted by the board including that of John Oliver who has taught 38 years, 30 of them in Greenville. Oliver has accepted a position in the Wayne Loctl system near Dayton. Mrs.

Bernice Gamble, junior high school dean of girls artd teacher, and Mrs. Nellie Phillips, junior high school teacher, will be retiring at the close of the school year. Others resigning include: Karen Shellhaas, elementary; Cheryl Metzcar, elementary; Robert Howard, high school; Jean Nick? ol, junior high, and Nancy Knecht, elementary. New Teachers New teachers include: Miss Beverly Wappes, graduate of Manchester College, commercial; Mrs. Dorothy Johnson, East Texas State College, elementary; Mrs.

Elizabeth Randolph, Miami University graduate, four years experience, Mrs. Catherine Bev-ans, Ohio Northern graduate and former teacher in Mercer county, junior high English; Mrs. Eileen Tantum, four years experience at Jackson elementary; John Chenoweth, Earlham College graduate, presently teaching at New Madison, high school math, and Miss Penryn Richard, Bowling Green State University June graduate, speech therapy. This leaves positions open for two elementary teachers, a high school physics and math teacher, Odd O. Horner Dies At Dayton Odd O.

Homer, 87, of Dayton, died at Good Samaritan hospital, at 7:10 p.m. Wednesday. Mr. Homer, a Darke county native, formerly operated a tobacco processing plant and was associated with the New Way Laboratory at Gettysburg. Survivors include his wife, Opal, one son, Herbert of Greenville, a daughter, Mrs.

Marjorie L. Nease of Dayton, and one grandson. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Stocker funeral home, Gettysburg. Otto Frobe Dies In Fire Otto F.obe, 51, a native of near North Star, died yesterday morning in a fire at Ms trailer home at Cincinnati.

Mr. Frobe was a former secretary-treasurer of the Teamsters Union in Ohio. Survivors include Ms mother, Mrs. Alvena Frobe, a son Lewis, a daughter, Beverly and a brother, Paul, all of Cincinnati. Services will be held in Cincinnati Friday.

HUNT FOR KILLER CONTINUES Drugstore Employees Ask For Protection House Defeats Plan To Lower Voting Age Negro Leaders Plan Boycotts By United Press International Negro leaders at Houston today were expected to announce plans for more classroom boycotts to back up demands for faster school integration in the South's largest city. Negroes met behind closed doors Tuesday night to lay plans to increase the pressure against the school system. A spokesman said before the meeting that a boycott will be repeated you can believe that. A classroom boycott Monday took 9,000 students out of five Negro Mgh schools and integration leaders called it 90 per cent successful. Houston is under a grade-a-year integration plan that has gone through kindergarten and five grades.

In other integration activities, Dr. Martin Luther King, vowed Tuesday to keep up the pressure in Ms voter registra -tion drive in Alabama until the pharaohs let Gods people go free. King returned to Alabama on Mondays after a virtual absence of six weks to regenerate enthusiasm for his drive. Tuesday, police had to spray tear gas into jail cells at Demopolis to quiet 50 screaming Negro demonstrators who had been arrested for parading without a permit. COLUMBUS (UPI) Despite arguments by its sponsors that American youths will bring to the electorate a high degree of enthusiasm, candor, courage and intelligence, the House Tuesday refused to approve a proposed constitutional amendment lowering OMos voting age to 19.

By a 71-62 vote, 12 short of the needed three-fifths majority, the House turned down the amendment which, if passed by both bouses, would have gone to the voters In the November election. It was the-" fifth time in the last six sessions that a proposal to reduce the voting age was introduced but failed to pass either house. In 1959, a move to lower the age to 18 cleared the COLUMBUS (UPI) Police said today Richard Howard Jemison, $4, who shot and killed his wife and her boss for firing her Monday, was captured in Pontiac, Hi. COLUMBUS (UPI) At least 10 employes of a downtown drug fearful for their lives, have asked police protection while the hunt continues for a husky ex-convict who shot and killed his wife and the drug store manager. The FBI also entered the search today for Richard Howard Jemison, 56, who shot down the manager and district sales manager in the drug store at the noon rush hour Monday at the citys busiest intersection.

A nationwide alert was sent out Tuesday shortly after police found the nude body of Mrs. Vir.