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Page 2 RUSHVILLE (INDIANA) DAILY REPUBLICAN Monday, November 7,1977 News Briefs Two Vehicles Damaged Area Deaths In The World Plane ('rashes After Tire Blows Saturday A blown tire was listed as the gate were torn down on J. at the curb in the 600 block N. FREEPORT, Bahamas UPI A twin-engine plane bound lur Fort lauderdale. Fla nose- ulived deep into the mud flats north of Freeport International Airport within minutes of its takeoff at 8 14 pm. EST, Saturday night, killing all six persons aboard, Bahamas Woman Arrested TEL AVIV, Israel (UPI) Israeli authorities are holding an American woman whose attorney identified her as Terry Fleener, 22, but did not know her hometown arrested IO days ago at Ben-Gurion airport on security charges, a S.

Embassy spokesman said Sunday. Coup Averted police reported Sunday. Authorities withheld details on the victims' identities pending notification of next of kin. A search party reached the mud flats north of Dover Sound, about six miles from airport, early Sunday afternoon and reported the plane was buried in mud up to the Police would only say the woman was arrested at the airport Oct. 25 "because she appeared suspicious." The lawyer, Felicia linger, said the woman had been in Israel in 1976 but would not say why.

She said police did not tell her the specific charges against her client. cause of an accident resulting in damages over $1,500 Rush County Department reported Jessie McGeorge, 82, Carthage, told police officers that she was going south on CR 360W Saturday, at 5 p.m., when a vehicle driven by Wiley R. Burton, 32, New Castle, going north came over in her lane, hitting her car in the left front Burton told officers that he lost control of his vehicle when his left front tire blew. McGeorge complained of a pain in her lift shoulder. Her car received $575 in damages.

vehicle received $1,000 in damages A fence and property, R.R. Knightstown, doing $300 in damages. Gerald Jessup, Shelbyville, had parked his vehicle at the right hand curb, Saturday at 10:56 a.m. when police say he opened his car door in the path of a car driven by Lena D. Orme, 68, R.R.

3, Rushville. Orme was traveling south in the 400 block N. Perkins and police say she was unable to avoid striking the door. vehicle received $325 in damages, and left door received $250 in damages. Ralph E.

Moore, 607 N. Sexton, had parked his vehicle Wartime Agent Dead SAO PAULO. Brazil (UPI) The newspaper Estado de San Paulo said Sunday Brazil wastm the threshold of a coup d'etat three weeks ago as a result of President Ernesto firing of Army Minister Gen. Sylvio Frota. Estado de Sao Paul said it based its report on "partial and yet incomplete information gathered during the past three weeks in congress and in the presidential palace." Al the time of the incident, Geisel said in a statement he had fired Frota for "personal fn The Nation Senators To See Torrijos WASHINGTON (UPI) Senate Democratic Leader Robert Byrd and a group of mostly uncommitted Democratic senators will fly to Panama Wednesday for talks with Panamanian leader Gen.

Omar Torrijos and a three-day finding visit on the canal issue. Byrd said Saturday the vote of the eight or nine senators who will make the trip could be crucial when the canal treaties come up for ratification next year. Included on a tentative list of those making the trip were Daniel Moynihan, Walter Huddleston, Wendell Ford, Spark Matsunaga, D-Hawaii; Donald Riegle, Paul Sar- banes, D-Md James Sasser, and Howard Metzen- baum, D-Ohio. Reactors Safety Questioned WASHINGTON (UPI) Citing a government study on reactor safety system failures, nuclear energy experts are calling for a virtual shutdown of the nation's atomic power plants until repairs are made. Representatives of the Union of Concerned Scientists said Saturday a shutdown should be ordered immediately for "all I Peopletalk Impressed reactors not critically needed in the electrical power grid.

In response, NRC staff members rejected the call to close the 65 power reactors now in operation in the United States and said in a statement NRC staff believes no such action is warranted because the UCS has misconstrued the safety significance of the test I hirk Douglas, filming "The on location in Israel, says jfce's learned not all Jews and I ra bs hate each other Douglas, imself a Jew, says he was I 0 Jiost impressed by a tour he (nok of Israeli-built child care in areas populated by JLrabs. Says Douglas, important message to counteract the dramatic terrorist attacks, that make people think all Arabs feel that way about Jews," and he adds. "The connection between us (Jews and Arabs) is much closer than people think almost like cousins. If you read the Bible, you see that our forefathers are their forefathers." I 0 fMaverick Opens Headquarters leading maverick of the Catholic Church is in York French Archbishop l.ofebvre. who founded lls "Roman Catholic Pius Society" in defiance of the In Indiana ban on the Latin mass, Sunday dedicated his new American headquarters on the Oyster Bay Cove of the late sportsman William Woodward, who was murdered by his wife.

Price Gets New Post INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) red Price, public relations irector of Winona Memorial hospital for eight years, has been elected president of the indiana Society of Hospital Public Relations. He will serve Speech Meet Set WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. UPI) About 200 high school will meet Nov 18-19 at Purdue University for the Indiana high school speech conference and student legislative assembly. mock legislative assembly will consider among many a two-year term. June Judge of St.

Margaret Hospital at Hammond was chosen vice president and Pat Mosher of Community Hospital, Indianapolis, was elected secre tary-treasurer issues the topics of wage and- hour reform, reverse discrimination. U.S. human-rights policy in foreign affairs and ethics in politics. Several Indiana lawmakers will participate in the two-day session. LONDON (UPI) One of most successful secret agents during World War II has gone to her grave without revealing the code she used to help downed British airmen in Monte Carlo.

Eva Trenchard, who died late last week at the age of 93, saved the lives of 27 British airmen trapped behind German lines while running the Scotch Tea Shoppe in Monte Carlo located directly across the road from German headquarters. Miss Trenchard, who was one of the unsung heroines, and liked it that way, always refused to reveal her code. "Who knows" she would say, similar might be needed again one In commenting on her success, she once said of the Germans, "They thought I was just a harmless Englishwoman stranded behind their lines by Band Leader Guy Lombardo Dead At 75 HOUSTON (UPI) Bandleader Guy Lombardo was proud of the title his detractors hung on him "the King of "For years I was known as the King of Corn and I treasured the title. Really I he once told an interviewer. meant that I was playing sensible, commercial music." Lombardo, 75, who made his Royal Canadians dance band a New Year's Eve tradition, died Saturday in Methodist Hospital of a lung ailment.

His body was scheduled to be returned to New York today A spokesman for Funeral Home in Garden City, said viewing hours were set for noon to IO p.m. today and Tuesday. The spokesman said a mass would be said Wednesday morning, but a church had not yet been selected for the service. Burial will be at Pine Lawn Cemetery on Long Island. Saul Richman, a longtime spokesman for the bandleader, said in keeping with the style, the funeral probably would be conducted without fanfare.

"Knowing Guy, I think he would go for such ceremonial activity around it," Richman said. "He would want to go with the quiet beat that has been his life all along." Lebert Lombardo, the band brother, said in Bedford, N.H., the Guy Lombardo Orchestra would not break up. "There is no question, we'll go on. The show must go on," Lombardo said Saturday. "We ll be known as the Guy Lombardo Orchestra under the direction of Lebert and Victor Lombardo.

It is his band ll will always have his At the time of death, his band was performing in New Hampshire and was playing his theme song, "Auld Lang Syne." His wife of a half-century, Lillibell Lombardo, was at her bedside when he died, officials said Lombardo was admitted to Methodist Hospital Oct. 27. His condition worsened last Wednesday from serious to critical and he was "critical but stable" until Friday. He had undergone open-heart surgery performed by Dr. Michael E.

DeBakey on Sept. 23. He was discharged Oct. 18 and pronounced recovered and in excellent condition A spokesman for DeBakey said the lung ailment, similar to but not quite the same as pneumonia, had nothing to do with the surgery and that further surgery would not have been appropriate. the invasion.

Some of my French friends were arrested and shot on the sartie day for helping airmen. The Gestapo never suspected me or even questioned Miss Trenchard hid stranded Britons and took them through the blackout to "safe houses" she rented nearby. The men stayed there until they could be smuggled over the Spanish border. She returned to Britain after the war, living quietly, but was reduced to poverty. The Royal Air Force Escaping Society, which announced her death and said her funeral would be Tuesday, came to her aid and provided an apartment at nominal rent while she lived.

Sexton Saturday at 10:03 p.m. when police say another vehicle struck his auto and left the scene of the accident. Police report that the vehicle may be a light blue' 1965 vehicle with damage to its right front and side. vehicle sustained damages estimates of $200. Jeffrey J.

Stefani, 21, West Lafayette, was driving north in the HOO block of North Main Sunday at police say, at speeds in excess of 50 mph. Stefani was stopped in the 1600 block N. Main and was arrested and charged with driving under the influence and speeding. He will appear in city court at a later date. City police received a call from the Rush County department Sunday at 2:25 a.m.

that a vehicle going north on Indiana 3 south was driving all over the road. Officers said they saw Michael H. Wagner, 21, Greensburg, drive to the left of the center line and back across to the right side of the road. Police stopped him, offered him a breath test, and arrested and charged him with driving under the influence and driving on the left side of the road. He will appear in city court at a later date.

Benjamin T. Conley, Carthage, was cited Saturday for unsafe starting from parked position. Michael L. Phillips, Greensburg was cited for having no license. Kenneth R.

Lamont, Brookville, was cited for speeding. Debbie BeChipper Wagoner, 60, died Sunday in Muncie. A one time resident of Carthage. she was the owner of the BeChipper Canning Company. Visitation will be at Meeks Mortuary, Muncie, from 3 to 7 p.m., today.

Services will be held at the Hazelwood Christian Church, Muncie, Tuesday at I p.m. Survivors include her husband, Oscar Wagoner and two children. Dessie Moore Dessie Moore, 82, 511 Jackson, died at 10:30 a m. Sunday in Rush Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Tipton County, May 15, 1885 to Rufus Youth Arrested In Carthage The Carthage Marshall, arrested and charged him with Randy Chandler, reported that disorderly conduct.

He was he received a complaint Sunday released to his parents. at 9:05 p.m. that some teenagers on the corner of Main and Mill Streets making a lot of noise. Chandler reported that he had asked them twice before to be quiet and to move along. A 15 year old juvenile boy then started hollering at him, Chandler said, and Chandler and Stella Shumway Edwards.

Mrs. Moore was a member of St United Methodist Church and the Rushville Rebekah Lodge. On September 15, 1907, she married Andrew Moore who preceded her in death March 31. 1969. Survivors include several nieces and nephews.

Five brothers also preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held at IO a.m. Wednesday at Moster and Sons Mortuary with Pastor William Schwein officiating. Entombment will follow in East Hill Shrine Mausoleum. Friends may call from 3 to 5 p.m.

and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Hospital ADMISSIONS Thelma Anthony Owens, Mrs. Nannie Floyd, Mrs. Larry Miller, Mrs.

Vera Compton, Amel Lee, Alva Elliot, Robert Bergen, Estelle Alexander, Wayne Patterson, overnight. DISMISSALS 5 Mrs. Marjorie Fordice, transferred to Community, Mrs. David Grocox, William Sharp, Mrs. James Davis, Mrs.

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