Lubbock Avalanche-Journal from Lubbock, Texas • Page 2

2.A— lUBBOCK Sunday Morning. January 21, 1973 SUSPECT IN MURDER Lloyd Dwaine left. Is confronted in woods about five miles southeast ot Grandin. where three were murdered Wednesday. Grandin banker Robert Kitterman.

his wife Bertha and their 17-year- old daughter Roberta were tied to trees and shot in the head. Cowin and two others were arrested Friday night and charged Saturday with three counts each (A first degree murder. Law officers hold money bag and other evidence in the woods. (AP Three Men Charged With Murders Of Banker, His Wife And Daughter DOMPHAN, Mo. CAP) of the small town, returned found with the bodies.

Three men were charged with I to the hank following lunch! The Missouri Highway Patrol )y after the disclosure of an extortion plot. daughter." He drove from the bank with $9,811 in a satchel. The charges were filed just a Police, notified by bank em- few hours, before funeral and iployes, were unable to intercept burial services for Robert R. ihis car. Kitterman, 43; his wife Authorities said that one of 3S; and their daughter Roberta, 37.

Their bodies, tied to were found near an abandoned farmhouse about 25 miles north of the Arkansas border. Each had been shot once in the head. Money Recovered Police also announced the recovery of most of the money the banker took with him when he told employes that his wife and daughter were being held hostage. Kitterman, president of the Grandin Bank and former mav- the suspects led them Saturday to a wooded area about five miles from the place where the bodies were found. Police said that in addition to the money found in a blue pillowcase, they Van Buren.

Delay formerly lived in Van Buren, which is about 15 miles from Grandin, the Kittermans' home, police said. The three were held in the Butier County Jail at nearby Poplar Bluff where they were arrested Friday, police said. James Hall, Butler County prosecutor, filed three counts, of murder against each of the three men. also found a Grandin Bank I Leeland Miegarrd, prosecutor money bag, a au'o-jof Carter County where Grandin is located said he would seek additional warrants matic pistol and what appeared to be an explosive device. Police said later that that the device was nonexplosive and that it was of a stick resembling dynamite and some batteries.

No actual dynamite charging the three with kidnap- ing and bank robbery. Delay originally had been arrested on warrants issued in Jefferson County, charging him Capitol Slayings Weapon Traced To Five Rapel Robbery Suspects with obtaining money under false pretenses and changing an automobile identification number, police said. Kcarrestcd Friday He was rearrested Friday on a warrant Issued Wednesday after he failed to appear in court at Hillsboro on the auto tampering charges, police said. Cowin and Rector were arrested at a house in Poplaj- Bluff late Friday, and Delay was taken into custody a short time later when he arrived at the house, police said. The Kittermans had two other daughters, Kathy, 15, and Patricia, 14, who were attending high' school at the time of the killings.

Roberta, a. senior, worked at the bank in the afternoons. All of the girls were honor students, at the -school. Mrs. Kitterman worked as an assistant cashier, but did not work Wednesday morning at the bank, where her husband started as a clerk, after he graduated from high school in the late 1940s.

He advanced to.become president and was mayor of Grandin a community of less than 300 from 19G4 to 1969. Returning POWs Will 3e Sent Quietly To Air Bases Where They Can Read just WICHITA FALLS (UPI) I will handle incoming ex-prison- Prisoners of war returning fromjers are at Keesler at Biloxi, March, near Los Ange- North Vietnam will not rcceivej any boisterous welcome They will not be feted, paraded and lauded. They will be gent. quietly. to installations like Sheppard Air Force Base ati Ora() Wichita Kails to readjust to modern societv.

les; Maxwell at Montgomery. Scott nearJJt. Louis: Travis near San Francisco; and at Dayton, Problem nated by the Air Force to handle returning prisoners of war. ex-prisoners time to rest and readjust and receive any medi- -v iOWllVU 4 One of the otl ler installations is attent1011 might be necessary. If any of them returns with a problem he may be sent to another hospital specializing in that problem.

Sheppard officials are not al! lowed to tolk about the facility in Air Base in San Antonio. To Adjust Some of the prisoners that will'be returning after the Vietnam war is over have never i sec-n'a minisHrt or heard of mecvcn dcny ll super bowl. They don't know 1 8 TK what women's lib is all abox.ti or cl! ha and they probably have onlvj atlvl Mail 1 seen pictures of men with lonKi work A booklei lssued the hair. Modern movies could I Air Force to wives of prisoners shock them. And to many of a missing in action lists Shep- them Tom Jones is a novel by)pard as a rehabilitation center Henry Fielding and an a psychiatrist assigned to Humperdinck is the comjwser of the opera "Hansel and Gretel," not singers.

A full team of doctors, psychiatrists, psychologists and social workeis have been trained toj help rehabilitate the released! prisoners as rooti as they return. j-risoners the Sheppard facility has visited with the wives. The psychiatrist told the families that noisy welcomes would not be suitable. LUBBOCK AVIJI llornini: Edition of the Avalancht- Journal. Primed at dlreadys.ucnue J.

Lubbock, Twas 79-103. been told their husbands will bciJ 6 3 mtt class posiase paid first taken to a hospital in Southeast Asia. When is feJt they are ready they will be re- leased to hospitals in the United States. "Each man is an individual and each man will return at his own pace," a military has said. The other installations at J.ME HKUVKltV Hy Thr on III $4.00 Alumina Sunday 150 Morninz Only Saturday.

Sunday with Saturday cunday Only scars healed before they visit'' with fiunily. The ex-prisoners will be as--; signed small private rooms at Sheppard, "Oon't feel bad about these- small rooms," "After what they have been this is what they amfortable in." Family quarters will be pro- vided at Sheppard. "They have become accustomed to taking as much time to do anything to up time," the psychiatrist said, "They are living in ataiost a-dream world. They need time to be brought back to their former life." The wives were told thai) some of their husbands may not even want to see them as soon as they return. They may be self conscious about their appearance and desire to get Fw your 1W-9SU teeth fixed, weight gained and I 1.00 3IA11.

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5 when five men took money and jcxvelry from guests at a north part of the investigation. "Nothlnjr To Stfy" "I have nothing at all to say Philadelphia house party, then about this case," he said. "I NMJC Sejids 14 Entries To Junior College Pageant HOBBS (Special) Fourteen coeds at New Mexico Junior College will compete for the title Miss New Mexico Junior College and other awards at 7:,10 p.m. Saturday in the Fine Arts Auditorium. Contestants will vie in swimsuil, evening gown and talent competition.

At a luncheon Saturday each girl will-be interviewed by the judges. They will be ranked as to poise and spontaneity in speaking. During the pageant only the five finalists will be interviewed. Girls competing are: Gloria Compton, Carolyn Anne OrxTngs, Vickie Kay Wise, Suzanne Wbrsham, a Ball. Sharon Beth McCommas, Beverly Ann Davis, Michelle Pni- dot, Wendy Alcott, Linda May Rasher and Becky Stewart, all of Hobbs; Paulette Gladden of Eunice; and Nancy Elizabeth Chambers and Vicki Lynn Jenkins, both of Lovington.

The winner of the Miss NMJC title will be awarded a S2M scholarship, given in memory of A. D. Williams, the late Hobbs attorney, by members of the law firm he founded, Williams, Johnson, Houston, Reagan and Por- Record Number ter. An award of 550 will be presented to the winner of the talent competition, with plaques to be presented for swimsuit, evening gown and talent comjjctition, and lo the four runners up to Miss NMJC in addition to the title. Miss Congeniality will also receive a plaque.

J- S. "Slick" Murdock will act as master of ceremonies, and fashion commentator will be Mrs. Mike Sims. Judges, representing each community in the NMJC district will be John Maxwell of Hobbs. head judge; Mrs.

Fern Sawyer of Nogal; Mrs. Hoyt Caldwell of Lovington; Bill Waidrop of Kobbs and Mrs. Roy McLean of Eunice. Mrs. Man' Hagelstein, CPA, will audit ballots.

A song entitled "Miss NMJC" will be sung for the first time to the winner of this year's pa geant. Lyrics were written by Mrs. Jodie C. Smith and the music was composed by Worlcy A. Hints.

Both are of Hobbs, and they were eolishoratoo on the Miss New Mexico song which first sting three years ago in the slate pageant. Registered am not going to discuss it at: all." i Police have said at least icight men were involved in the (murders and they believe the incident stemmed from a feud between rival Muslim, groups. Two detectives went to Philadelphia Friday to with police there. O'Brien said. Friday night the men returned! with "some papers," described the trip as "relatively successful." but denied there was any connection with the gun.

It also was reported Saturday that a copy of the Philadelphia Daily News was found in the Moslem house after the murders. Two Pistols, Two Police have two pistols and two sawed-off shotguns believed to have been used in the murders at the Hanafi Madh- Hab center. One of the leaders of Hanafi sect, Hamas Abdul i Khaaiis, bolstered the theory the murders resulted from aj religious feud. He said the! seven were killed "because I teach Islam is for everyone, not just blacks." Khaaiis said he wrote letters before the attack to Elijah Muhammed, founder of the Black Muslims, and criticized his brand of Islam. The incident was the biggest mass slaying in the city's history, according to police.

Four Crewmen Die In Crash CPJANLARICH, tl a (API Rescue workers Satur-i iday found four crewmen dead 1 I beside the wreckage of a Vis- jcount airliner strewn over the of a snow-covered moun-, jtain in the Scottish Highlands, i I The four crewmen were aboard the British European) Airways turboprop plane when i it vanished in a blizzard Friday during a test flight from Glas-i jgow airport. i After a 2-1-hour hunt, the! was found scattered a mile-wide ares on Ben More, 3,000 feet above this Per-. village. i ODESSA record i registration will continue number of 2,668 students haveithrough Jan. 30 for students registered for the spring tcrmj ho want lo take iw more than at Odessa College with six days three courses.

Students register- of late registration remaining Tne current enrollment figure tops by 37 the old record 2,631 set in the spring of 1971. That year 1,941 were students in day classes and 630 attended at night. The current enroHmcnl shows late shoirld go to the Stu- Affairs Office in Baskin Classes began Jan, 15 with 2.286 students. Registrar Sidney Hoiden expects the final enrollment fig- 46 in day school and 722 en-hire to top 2,700 and it may rolled for evening courses. 'reach 2,800, he predicts.

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