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rr mime 'WIIHOUT OR WITH OFFENSE TO FRIENDS OR FOES WE SKETCH YOUR WORLD EXACTLY AS IT GOES" Byron 31-6 aJrii l990B Ig f9 Mivg 80TH YEAR NO 296 Associated Press (ff) ABILENE TEXAS TUESDAY EVENING APRIL 11 TWJ M1IJOM3IH WO SECTIONS PRICE DAILY 5c SUNDAY 15c lefolle Efoady Rebels South Africa Might Pull Out of UN million European residents of Algeria will be able to have a free vote on their future regime De news conference statement also constitutes his first public statement of policy since the nationwide referendum in January endorsed his Algerian policy Hopes for peace in Algeria blossomed when FLN officials announced March 17 that they accepted the French offer made two days earlier for peace talks Negotiations were scheduled for April 7 in Evian-les-Bains France but the FLN on April refused to attend the talks because France insisted on giving equal consider at km to the rival rebel group the National Algerian Movement (MNA) French extremists opposing De Gaulle's policy of self-determination for Algeria meanwhile began widespread terror bombings in France and Algeria The mayor at Evian-les-Bains was killed in one such attack The news conference marks the start of an exceptionally and possibly dangerous-week for De Gaulle After a Cabinet meeting Wednesday he sets off on a five-day tour through southwest-France He will make era EICHMANN ON TRIAL Under the watchful eye of a guard court Monday In picture at right Israelites outside courtroom listen Adolf Eichmann listens to charges against him at the opening of to court proceedings over a portable radio (AP Wirephotos via his trial for mass murder of Jews in world War II in a Jerusalem radio from Jerusalem) By GODFREY ANDERSON PARIS President Charles de Gaulle said today France is ready to discuss the future of Algeria with various sections ot the Algerian with the forces of the This was an apparent effort to assure the rebel regime in Tunis that De Gaulle would deal primarily with it in negotiating an end to the war It was the rebel regime's insistence that it alone represent the Algerian masses that caused a breakdown in attempts to open peace talks in France last week However De Gaulle expressed doubt that the Algerian revolutionary leaders are capable of taking positive steps to negotiate peace De Gaulle told a news conference that France is prepared to talk with the Algerians about self determination He added he was "surprised that leaders of the rebellion have not up to now considered it possible to respond inviations for peace talks" recognise that it is difficult that it is truly hard for an essentially insurrectional organization to take a constructive position" he continued recognize that it is difficult for them to take up with the needed minimum of serenity questions like that of peace of organization of a state and economic development of a country De Gaulle said that because the rebels have been unable to dominate the half-million man French army in Algeria wonders if after all they are capable of mov ing toward positive action" The stern French president addressing 500 Journalists in his ornate Elysee Palace asserted that for the present France will continue to give Algeria a new political economic and administrative structure top to De Gaulle said are in a hurry for peace so that the residents of Algeria can sincerely choose their future" De Gaulle has promised that after peace has returned to Algeria the 10 million Moslem and By TOM HOGE UNITED NATIONS NY (AP predicted today that mounting pressure at the United Nations against Souh race policies may goad Prime Minister Hendrick government into quitting the world organization The General special political committee Monday approved an African resolution calling for a worldwide economic and diplomatic boycott of South Africa's white supremacist government Some diplomats believed if the 26-nation resolution denounced by the South African government as picked up enough support to clear the General Assembly South Africa might pull out Sources close to the South African delegation said no announcement would be made until after the assembly acts The South Africans were believed to feel withdrawal threat at this stage might anger some members into switching their vote and thus put the resolution across Verwoerd refused to answer Monday night when an opposition leader in Parliament asked whether the government plans to remain in the United Nations I shall not allow anyone to draw me out on this issue as i would be premature or unwise' Verwoerd replied But Verwoerd who is pulling South Africa out of the British Commonwealth because of opposition there to his apartheid policy of race segregation declared his government would continue apartheid no matter what the United Nations says Some UN delegates expressed doubt the South African government would withdraw as the re suit of a milder Asian resolution that is expected to pass the assembly This resolution which cleared the committee 98-1 with no abstentions also denounces South Africa's racial policies but leaves action against South Africa up to individual nations Only Portugal voted against it The Increasing pressure at the United Nations has provoked bitter editorial comment from pro-government newspapers in South Africa Port Elizabeth's Die Oosterlig said it appeared unlikely South Africa would remain in the United Nations much longer The paper which has several Cabinet members on its board of directors said it was difficult to see any advantage in South continued UJf membership speeches in 10 big towns and visit Ilf smaller communities Several mayors who win receive him have been anonymously warned they face the same fate as the slain mayor of Evian-les-Bains and exceptional security measures will be in force during De Gaulle's trip More bombs exploded in France and Algeria Monday French police continued their roundup of known French extremists About 20 were reported arrested in the Paris region Eichmann Stands WEATHER LETCHER KING Attorney Dies Day After Wife a Mrunm or cowmen WEAIHU IIISIAO IWnlkar Map aaaasn Ml ABILENE AND VKUOTY radial Clar to MrUjr tondr nm wtodr Ikto ilnw Dwatoto tola non nd tootoM Fair Hull Toaaday to Low food or tom to 4S and tort WMondar NOSTHEAJR1 TEXAS Mr aototonTthuteatan Orta aftoTMoa and to aat totoiM On arallr ftor Wtd-anday Wanoar ikto aftaraan actor Wadoadar aad to Mcthanat Matt Law tIas cioadrVSka few stem m4 oofedor Is Nik bn iral rams fair aad warm to axtrama (Ttlf cloodr aa4 Motor mutt Wadaaadar fair aad Molar to aemhwaat Law MAI IS to EjUa witttooarli to mSto St Baseball Time Again! snd The Bsporter-Newl will bo giving 7o starlet Wirephoto picture itandinsi BOX SCORES on all major leagne game The morning edition it tba ONLY newspaper serving this area that will carry ban scores of games played the previous night Enjoy baseball with you coffee through The its sports pages 'em ecu dd the morning edition te year evening subscription for only pennies day See your ear tier agent or call OR 3-4271 circulation dept NEWS INDEX Huh aad tow tor SI kauri aadtof to I am: and Hiah aad law aama date lato soar: nsumtiaat toatt: auarlaa today: It: and aoaaat today: SECTION A Ta Year Goad Bridge Okitveriei AmmemeeN SECTION Women's news 2-3 Spaits 4-7 Editorials I Comics 0 TV logs 13 Letcher Davis King 58 an Abilene attorney since 1939 died Tuesday morning about 39 hours after his wife died Monday Mrs King died at 4 am Monday following a heart attack and her husband died at 7:45 am Both died at the family home at 1941 3rd St Funeral for Mrs King which had been scheduled for Tuesday afternoon was postponed and a joint service will be held Wednesday Born Jan 25 1903 In Anson Mr King attended Abilene public schools and Wentworth Military Academy at Lexington Mo He also attended Tens AAM and received his law degree from Cumberland University in Tennessee He was first assistant Texas attorney general from 1935 until 1939 when he came to Abilene to join his father the late Harry Tom King in the establishment of law firm in the Alexander Bldg After his father's death he continued in the same office and was active at the time of his death A member of the First Baptist Church and the Victory Men's Bible Class ho was also a member the State and Taylor County Bar Assns He was also a member the Texas Plaintiffs Assn Mrs King was born Grace Ca-tou Graham on Oct 13 1906 at Henrietta and was reared by two aunts Mrs Charles Yeager of 2602 Over St and Mrs Tom Burnside of Lamesa She attended Abilene Christian College and graduated from the University of Texas The couple was married in Abilene on June 27 1927 Double funeral will be at 2 pm Wednesday at Laughter North Memorial Chapel with Dr Elwin Stiles pastor of the First Baptist Church and the Rev Norman Conner pastor of the First Christian Church officiating Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery Mrs King's survivors are a sister Mrs Ailene Adcock of La-mesa her two aunts and several cousins Mr King is survived by four aunts Mrs Knox Pittard of Anson Mrs Ed Martin of Anson Mrs Boley of Bay City Mrs McCreight of Anson one uncle Hale of Anson number of cousins among whom are Dr Edward Martin of 2049 Greenbriar Mrs Rubie-dick Hawn of 1502 Cherry St and Bill McCreight of 718 Grape St Winters Native Dies In 'Dusting' Crash Crash of light crop dusting air-IE Allen of Adrian and has plane in a wheat field 17 miles been In the crop dusting business southeast of Amarillo Monday for about three years He is a KPAR Wants Tower Moved Near Trent auit white shirt and a striped necktie that matches hi suit Ho peered once through too glass toward the audience nodded oooe to Servatiua snd tha tow assistants Then he turned his bead the three judge and appeared-never to take hit eyes off than The courtroom in Jerusalem's community center is a theaterlike room with 746 seats All of them wen filled 20 minutes before the start of the trial today at 9:01 am Moat ot to spectators were newsmen Concealed television eamerna brought thd proceedings to rious points around the building by closed circuit and to a theater a block away whero TOO people watched The trial it being conducted in Hebrew official language with simultaneous transaltion into English French and German Small transistor radios tunable to all four languages wen used by the spectators Sitting with Justice Landau are Benyamin Halevy president of the'Jerusalem District Court snd Izhak Raveh president of the Tel Aviv District Court The opposing attorneys and their assistants sit at a long table directly in front of the bench Eichmann's glass 'cubicle is on his left A witness stand -unused during the opening is on the right of the prosecution As the trial opened Landay Ordered Eichmann to rise and asked him if he was Eichmann son of Karl Adolf Eichmann" wohl" the defendant replied his voice steady and deep over the public address system Landau then began reading the massive indictment As he went along Eichmann stood like a ramrod His brad wu thrown slightly back his square chin raised Nothing showed in his face as the list of crimes with which he is charged waa being read After each numbered section of the indictment waa read in Hebrew the translation into German wu read in open court By REUEAN MORIN JERUSALEM (AP) Adolf Eichmann standing stiff-backed and impassive fit the bulletproof prisoner's dock of a Jerusalem court today heard himself described as the arch-persecutor of the Jews Airing World War 1L It waa the first lime in 1000 years that a man accused of inflicting suffering and death on the Jews was brought to judgment in Jewish court The atmosphere was electric with even during the 70 minutes when toe indictment itemising Eichmann's alleged was being read by the president of the court Supreme Court Justice Moshe Landau Legal arguments broke out immediately after toe reading of the 27-page 15-count indictment Eichmann's chief counsel pudgy gray-haired Dr Robert Servatlus of West Germany challenged the jurisdiction of the special court trying him in Israel the Israel! law of 1950 under which Eichmann la being tried and the circumstances in which he was spirited from Argentina to Israel last May Israel's attorney general Gideon Hausner disputed Servatlus' argument Israel accuses Eichmann of crimes against the Jewish people and crimes against The indictment asserts that he bears direct responsibility for the slaying of millions of Jews that he caused others deportation deprivation and inhuman tor tore and suffering" Israel has abolished capital punishment except for crimes against humanity under the' 1950 law On 12 of the 15 counts against Eichmann the maximum penalty death Eichmann as chief of the Jewish Affairs Section of the Nasi Gestapo during the war is accused of direct responsibility for the catastrophe visited on the Jews He stood in the ehielde from the audience by sheet bulletproof glase-stony-faced am motionless as a statue He was wearing dark gray busi- Rolan-Snyder Wafer Bill Hearing Set Reporter-News Anstin Buresa AUSTIN in Rotan and owners of property between Rotan and Snyder will have their chance to say what they think about the proposal for creation of a water authority April 19 at 7:30 pm The House Conservation Reclamation Committee will have its public hearing then on HB 794 by Rep Max Carriker of Roby The bill creates the Rotan Municipal Water Authority for the purpose of building a pipeline to bring treated water from Snyder to Rotan about 25 miles The area covered by the authority would be the City of Rotan plus the area a mile in all directions from the city limits plus a one mile wide strip 11 miles out of town along the route of the present Rotan water pipeline to its city well field Landowners in this one mile strip are already getting their water supplies from the present pipeline Rep Carriker said the are covered by the authority would be subject to taxation to pay the cost of the pipeline and for that reason he hoped that those win favor and those who1 oppose will have spokesmen at the public hearing Adenauer Leaves For US Talks On Atlantic Pad took the life of Bobby Allen 2S Amarillo pilot father of two children Allen was born at Winters The accident was the third in the Amarillo area in recent weeks and the death of Allen is the second in which a person from the Abilene area was killed Another former resident of this ares Bloom 42 died on Monday of last week in a similar airplane crash at Panhandle near Amarillo He was reared in Baird later became an Air Force captain Funeral was held last Wednesday morning in the First Methodist Church of Lubbock and burial was In the Baird cemetery that afternoon His wife daughter mother a sister three uncles and three aunts survive Allen is the son of Mr and Mrs graduate of an Amarillo business college and from an Amarillo flying school He lived with his parents at Winters for a time but the family has lived in Adrian near Amarillo for several years Funeral is set tentatively to Wednesday at an Amarillo funeral home and burial will be in an Amarillo cemetery Survivors include his widow ion and a daughter his parents his grandmother Mrs Davis of Winters the following uncles Davis of Abilene (1818 Jackson St) Bill Davis of Mission John Davis of Winters Davis and Davis both of Odessa and the following aunts Mrs Fred Johnson of Winters Mrs Troy Rice of San Antonio and Mrs Johnny Tbwnsem of Hereford TODAY'S MARKETS NEW YORK The stock market advanced in heavy early trading today Chrysler rose 14 Westinghouse was up 4i and American Telephone was up la Kennecott added 44 Fractional gains were made by Eastman Ford Pennsylvania Railroad UR Steel and Sweetwater Grocer Cites Chain Tactics KPAR-TV (Texas Key Broadcasters Inc) has filed formal application with the Federal Communications Commission In Washington to move its transmitter and tower to the top of a mountain a short distance south of Trent The effect of teh move would be to increase the height of antenna to 925 fed above average terrain according to James Osaacs station manager the tower atop the moutain would enable KPAR-TV to not only continue sending the present city grade signal Into Sweetwater and the western coverage area but in addition would make Channel 12 a truly area station servicing the entire Central West Texaa trade area' Isaacs said engineering and technical personnel would continue to live in Sweetwater driving to the tower and transmitting equipment each day for operational purposes" lanes said Isaacs noted that the tower to be erected on top of the mountain would itself be shorter than the present tower but would stand higher because of its location other said Isaacs only effort the move would have would be to change the amount of KPAR-TV coverage by gaining considerable area in the eastern part of the Abilene-Sweetwater trade region" present buikling and land whero the transmitting equipment antenna and studios are located would be offered for sate" 1 ns Acs said 200 Police fording Site of Trial BONN Germany Chancellor Konrad Adenauer left by plane for the United States today for talks with President Kennedy about the future of the Atlantic alliance Tha 85-year-old chancellor was due in Washington tonight Three meetings with President Kennedy were scheduled for Wednesday aid Thursday Talking to American newsmen Monday night Adenauer made clear that North Atlantic Treaty Organization problems will be the chief topic in his discussions with Kennedy The chancellor said the United States must exercise greater leadership In NATO to strengthen the alliance before the West can hope to talk effectively about controlled disarmament with Soviet Union Adenauer indicated hr still favors the Eisenhower administration's proposal to make NATO fourth nuclear power frit that he would not press for it if there was any hope for agreement with the Soviets I can understand that the new administration is making serious efforts to determine if the Russians really want to negotiate Adenauer said I can also imagine that at such a stage the turning of NATO Into a fourth nuclear power might be postponed AUSTIN A sales limitation act prohibiting the selling of any goods below cost was sent Monday night to (he attorney general by a House committee The committee at the suggestion of the bill's author Rep Dick Cory of Victoria asked the attorney general If It is constitutional Cory contend)! it is Opponents of the bill say it is unconstitutional Cory asserted his bill a safe guard for tha public against the creation of a monopoly by the encouragement of competition His bill would prohibit selling goods below cost with the intent nf injuring competition would be the Invoice cost or replacement cost The bill exempts new Homs being promoted tem porarily or perishable seasonal merchandise John Carona Dickinson grocer said the big chain stores the prices on one or two items to lure you into the store where dozen other Items are marked up" Jerry I aw rence Sweetwater grocer said Independent opera-ton had been faced then wit large rhain atom selling such loss leaden" as oleo for a penny a pound and 13 soft drinks for 19 cents Richard Craig Austin lawyer for the Texas Merchants Association said think this is a price fixing bill He also said the present law prohibits the selling items below cost with the intention In damage his competitor stay throughout the day's sew ions Would you ever have thought of living to see this?" said one when Eichmann stepped into the dork The telecast from the court-wm a block away was flashed onto a huge screen But despite the obvious excitement Inside the hall there were no violently impassioned anti Eichmann conv ments A good many of the younger viewers obviously watched more out of curiosity than out of hatred isbone Theater to watch the court proceedings on closed-circuit television screen The Eichmann story filled the front pages of all Israeli newspapers Excitement and disbelief seemed the chief reaction of the Too Israeli who uw Eichmann on the television screens in the Rat isbone Auditorium Most of the viewers were men and youngsters the latter let out of school by a teachers' strike Many people carried lunch par eels apparently determined to Small groups of people gathered at the five gates ta the compound A few others walking past the 15-foot high fence of meshed wire stopped for brief glimpses Mounted police were on duty at neighboring Intersections Automobile traffic was routed away from the compound Diplomatic observer from 40 nations passed the search booths along with some 500 newspaper men and scores of technical per sonnel Downtown a relatively small crowd made its way Into the Rat- JERUSALEM (AP)-A hot desert wind swept Jerusalem today Adolf Eichmann stepped into the dock to be tried for the murder of millions of Jews in Nazi-ocrupiod Europe A cordon of 2W) police many armed With automatic rifles guarded tha marble-fared community center shining In a brilliant morning sun The search of people entering the fenced-off compound was more thorough than ever with some guards even taking apart ballpoint pens Blue-uniformed police surveyed the area from roof tope 1 1 I 4.