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The News-Star from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 2

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Monday, Sept. 14, 1964 Monroe News-Star Bataan Survivors Hold Reunion In Illinois Town THE KNH.HTS of Col umbus banquet was held Sundav nijzht at the home on Oliver Road. Shown about left to right seated are Robert Blan, grand knight, and Ray Tieheli, deputy grand knight. Standing left to right are J. 1.

Brand, district deputy; Father Warren Larroque, chaplain, and A1 Dohmann, six-point chairman. (Staff Photo) Congress Tackles Youth Held Two Major Issues For Rape' Two Killings WASHINGTON (AP) Con gr css tackles Social Security health care and legislative rrapportionnienf this week as members up for re-election fidget to get on the campaign trail. Neither issue is likely to be disposed of finally during the week and adjournment date still is up in the air. The issue of health care for the aged is the only major legislative business before the House this week. After preliminary parliamentary moves today, members are expected to vote Thursday whether to arrange a conference with the Senate, which added the hospitalization feature to a Social Security bill passed by the Hou There may also he a more Babysitter, 2 Charges Killed In Plane Crash PONTI AC, Mich.

(AP i babysitter planned to take her two young charges to the Do troit Zoo, but changed her mind Sunday, in order to treat them to an airplane ride. All three were killed in a fiery crash near Pontiac. officials at Pontiac Municipal Airport said the four-seat private plane was coming in for an emergency landing after the pilot radioed that the craft was afire. Killed were Judith Ann Korvt-! kowski, 22; Jeffery Philippart, i 5, and his brother Gregory, 4 The bovs were sons of Mr. and Philippart Jr.

of Detroit. Piloting the craft was Roy McPhail, 26. McPhail was reported in critical condition with burns. Police said the pilot was thrown from the plane when it trashed, but the others were trapped in the flaming wreckage. The crash occurred in the Pontiac Lake State Park, ahout one half mile from the airport The parents said Miss Korythnw.sk 1 left for the zoo with the two children, but later phoned lo say that they were going instead for a plane ride.

The parents said they agreed, the boys had been up in the craft before and enjoyed the trip immensely California Poll Shows Johnson Leads 62 To 23 substantive vote on instructions to the conferees whether to accept or reject the hospitaliza tion feature but no final decision yet had been made. The Senate votes Tuesday on a compromise designed to cool the hot dispute over the Supreme Court's ruling that states must apportion both houses of their legislatures by population. The proposal would simply declare sense of to be that legislatures should lie given a reasonable time to conform. It would replace a tougher proposal to require time to conform. If would replace a tougher proposal to require courts to grant delays up to two years.

President Johnson has asked his running mate, assistant Democratic Senate Leader Hubert Humphrey, to make every effort to work out a com promise on the of resolution. Senate Republican Leader Kvcrett M. Dirksen has said that if the substitute fails, an even tougher proposal, passed by the House, will be offered but not bv him. The House-approved measure would limit jurisdiction in reapportionment cases. Predicts Men To Adopt Hair Styling Rage FORT WORTH (CPI) The1 boy who confessed stabbing and; raping their mother said he; drowned little David and Dickie Adams because he know what to do with Theyi were to be buried today, but their mother did not know they were dead.

Mrs. Carolyn Adams, 20. was in critical condition, suffering shock, exposure and stab wounds. Doctors said she was improving but must not know, for now, that David, 1, and; Dickie, 2 were killed Thursday night. The darkly handsome youth! accused of the rape and dou-j hie killing, Charles Roy Hefley was in his Tarrant County jail cell, where he will remain; until December when he turns and can face trial as an adult.

he is only 16 now. life imprisonment is the maximum penalty he can re reive Early Friday, two farmers found Mrs. Adams crawling through a field, nude and bleed ing. She said a young man had kidnaped her and the children, A hIpcIiI oe cRa loft Rpr SAN FRANCISCO wait. men.

Pretty soon you, too, will be having your hair shaped and even a matter of routine. That's the word from Darrel Wilde proprietor of a Beverly Hills barber salon and speaker Sunday at a convention of the California chapters of the Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of America. If the present trend continues, he said, hair styling will replace conventional hair cuts within seven years. Hair color mg will become an accepted part of male grooming within five years after that. only deterrents." Wilde said, the prices ($5 to $25 for a styling job) and the reluctance of old-time barbers to learn new Styling, hy definition, means a hair to accentuate his personality and facial characteristics." Thursday night as she left her mother home.

She said he forced her to a wooded area near the Trinity River, where he raped her and heat her and slashed her with a paring knife and left, her for dead. The last time she saw her boys, they were in the car. The detective quizzing the semi conscious Mrs. Adams asked her to squeeze his hand when he mentioned the ahdue name. He read a list of neighborhood men who fit the description, and at Hefley name, she signaled.

MAYWOOD, 111 (AIM It was like most groups of men who hadn't seen each other in a long time. There were words of greeting followed by talk of business, children and wives. These men wore hound together by a special kind of knot. They are survivors of an unforgettable death march. They battled the Japanese against overwhelming odds either on the Bataan Peninsula or the fortress of Corregidor during the early months of World War II All survived the harrowing Bataan death march through the steamy jungles of the Philippine Islands to Japan ese prisoner of war camps.

More than 100 of the 638 remaining survivors of the march gathered in Maywood, west of Chicago, over the weekend to renew friendships at a lesti monial dinner and a parade The reunion was sponsored by the Maywood Veterans which claims a special interest in the Bataan survivors because 08 men from Maywood and surrounding Chicago suburbs; were captured on the peninsula After the Americans and Filipinos defending Rataan surrendered April 9, 1942, most 40.000 of them were cap-; lured near the tip of the penin sula ami marched northward to POW camps. More than half of them died of starvation and maltreatment on the way. I Ted Wickord, 57, a safety supervisor for the Common wealth Edison Co, has vivid memories of the march. Wickord, of Broadview, 111., was a lieutenant colonel in command of the 192nd Tank Battalion. Most of the 192nd was driven to the tip of the Bataan Peninsula, the northern jaw of Manila Bay, by a force of 200,000 Japanese after Gen.

Douglas MacArthur withdrew his troops from Manila Dec. 27, 1942. heat was recalled Wickord. a jovial, balding man. helmets were selling for $50 and $100.

The Japanese bayoneted and machinegunned men who tried to get drinks out of the artesian wells in the Some men escaped capture and managed to get to Corregidor, one of several small island; fortresses guarding the mouth of Manila Bay. One of these was Matthew MacDowell, 52, of Hillside, a former lieutenant in Company of the 192nd. When Corregidor fell May 6 its defenders were also marched up the peninsula. you faltered you were prompted by the tip of a Japanese MacDowell said Pfc, Howard F. Bower was a 23 year-old cook stationed at Ft.

McKinley outside Manila. He is now the Rev. Mr. Bower, a United Presbyterian chaplain at the 5th Headquarters Missile Battalion, Shreveport. La.

left Ft. McKinley on maneuvers Thanksgiving Day of 1941 and went down the peninsula." Bower recalled. never got hack. We joined the trek to the tip of Bataan on Christmas Eve," he said. "We travelled all night and got to Bagae at 4 a.m.

Christmas Bower said. stretched out on tombstones in a cemetery but we woke up with the help of a Japanese airborne alarm clock. was no food on the march and we had to get water out of he said. of the men went stark raving mad in the blazing sun. Ahout 80 Coast Guard U.S.

Welcome 1 Quick Collapse Seeks Rescue of Viet Coup Of Nine Men WASHINGTON (AP) The wine men and dysentery was rife. vcrnment military uprising in 1 ortuous months in pi YORK (AP) The south Viet Nam and officials followed march Coast Guard cutter Cherokee said Premier Nguyen Khanh hel'ued burv 2 000 men in radioed today that despite should now be able to get on two months time in Camp storm-tossed seas it will try to rapiclly with plans to press the Donnell on recalled remove nine men from thejwar against Communist guerrtl- Robert W. Levering, attorney disabled freighter Globe Explor- ias. from Mount Vernon. Ohio.

er. and resume towing the Secretary of State Doan Rusk Most of the men who survived vessel to land. summed up official reactimp the march and the concentra- The cutter, standing by the here, saving am pleased that tion camps wore liberated and American freighter about 360 the trouble is over and that the returned to the United States in miles southeast of New York, government can now get on with September 1945. Many weighed radioed that the four crewmen its main less than 100 pounds. 1 Most now have the Goldwater Southward security and you tell them from most other men.

Marches Tuesday WASHINGTON (AP) Sen Barry Goldwater marches his Republican campaign for the White House into the traditionally Democratic South Tuesday. the Arizona senator who has declared that Republican can do anything against Johnson without the support of the sets out to convert the old Confederacy with appearances in eight Southern states. schedule takes in Winston-Salem, N.C.; Atlanta, and Orlando and Tampa- St. Petersburg, Fla I.ater in the week, Goldwater plans to hit Tennesseee, Alabama. North Carolina again.

South Carolina, Louisiana and Texas, and make a northerly foray into Missouri, Indiana and West Virginia. If the second week of his presidential campaign is any thing like the first, Goldwater will swing freely and hard at President Johnson and pump the hands in a style that at first surprised even his closest admirers. Goldwater played to his biggest and most enthusiastic crowds in Ixis Angeles, Seattle, Wash Boise, Idaho, and Minneapolis. Minn, last week during the opening chapter of his race for the presidency. The sharpest charges came in the prepared speeches he delivered at Seattle and Minneapolis, his major promise a five- year.

25 per cent tax cut, in a speech before more than 53,000 people in Los Angeles Goldwater stressed these charges; the Democrats timed foreign crises to make political hay at home, and may do it again. must he prepared, under such an administration to he faced by crisis of some sort just before an he told an overflow and five Coast Guardmen ()ne here could say for paunch aboard were in no immediate cortajn whether shaky that comes with middle age and (ianger. hold on leadership had been mcssagP said the fire that strengthened or weakened by forced the crew to abandon ship (he Sunday coup, hut Rusk Friday had not affected the obviously imped that Khanh seaworthiness of the hull. success in his latest struggle for The Coast Guard in New York power would reinforce his posi- said the Cherokee has been tion. ordered to head for the Dela- Officials said Khanh faces two ware Rav area to run behind urgent tasks in the irrtmedia tropical storm Dora, although future.

One is to launch a mili- Long Island is the closest land, tary, political and economic The Coast Guard cutler Owas- aC.lnst Red Viet CO. which look jjn crewmen lo Cons. The other is to set up New London. Conn. headed 'vdhin the next two months a hark in join the Cherokee, provisional charced in the hand of the government hjrh reported 13-foot seas and rcsponsibilit.

i and particularly the White a 25 knot wind South ie. Nam a new House. In Boise. Goldwater said tional order. Johnson has power Skipper ail Rusk signalled the belief that never envisioned the Const i- N.J., and the other pased hy leavmg tut members on board Washmgton nn a Thai lawlessness is hfV u.lthv trip to Detroit, a long-scheduled 1 nat law pndav, but went hack 1 1 in mounting, particularly in what ibrijn) whrn rrollcd" Democratic cities of the hepan towing the sh.p East.

In Minneapolis. text linked that squarely with Id while his campaign jet civil rights troubles. stood by ready for the High. It read this way; back to Washington. crowd in Seattle.

That dangerous powers arc date that the sudden events in Saigon had shifted to tentative status. He spoke briefly with newsmen at the airport. IN HOLLYWOOD (LTD an actor Richard Arlen has a tensions have sent men into the really going at a in tj1P streets to seek with violence top aide said with some sur- what can only he found in un- prise Goldwater even kissed the Goldwater never delivered the hahios in San Diego. But when open reference to racial ten another tot was held up to him sions, hut he charged that "the in Chicago, he solemnly shook more the federal government the baby's hand, has attempted to legislate The senator wound up his first morality, the more it actually week at the dusty Ogle County I has incited hatreds and vio- Fair Grounds in Oregon, 111., lencc declaring are very dated While he hunted votes, Gold-over what wo have felt and seen water scouted campaign funds in nine states." He claimed well. 000 had seen him at airports, He starred at $1.000 a tirket rallies, and along the streets fund-raising receptions in Los southern swing Angeles, Minneapolis and Chi- will take him to North Carolina, cago.

At Seattle the price tag Georgia. Florida. Tennessee, reportedly was $5.000 and ahout Alabama. South Carolina. Loui- 35 people were said to have siana and Texas, hern on hand.

As the senator prepared to There was no figure on the begin it. his headquarters an total amount raised at the nounced an old fashioned whis- Goldwater receptions tle-stop campaign stop through Goldwater, who once scorned three Midwestern states. That the hand shaking approach to 3.3-stop swing will cover Ohio, politics, tried it on for size along Indiana, and Illinois It begins airport fences and in hotel Sept 29 at Marietta, Ohio, lobbies Mrs Goldwater. at the senator's side all week, did her own hand shaking, getting to people the senator missed Winding up his journey. Gold water spent nearly half an hour chatting and shaking hands in the gathering dusk at Rockford.

'Slagecoach to Hell" picture RECEIVE INTEREST ON YOUR MONEY First Mortgage Church Bonds 5, 10, 1 5 up to 20 000.00 Owner News Star World Box 419 qUlCKILS Newspaperman's Funeral Today NEW ORLEANS (UPl) -Funeral services for Chapman 11 Hyams HI, longtime officer and director of the Times Picayune Publishing were to be held today. He (iied Saturday. Hyams, 65, was executive vice president ami secretary of the publishing corporation, which publishes the iayune morning newspaper and the afternoon States-Itcm. He had been associated with what you and this cabbage I got in the News-Star Want Ads both wear the same The Low Firm of Jones, Blackwell, Chambliss 0 Hobbs Wishes to announce the association of Willie H. Barfoot In the general practice of low 210 Cypress St West Monroe FA 5-2392 CLYDE BROS.

CIRCUS IS fidfTt SAN FR. The Field claimed Johnson lea water 62 to wide voter presidency. Marvin the poU, sa of a iurvr which 1.2 were Inie state as Singer Married HOLLYWOOD (DPI) Sing Anna Maria Alberghetti, 28. and television and stage direc tor Claudio Guzman. 32, were married Saturday at St.

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