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Strength for the Day I am not to call tht righteous, but sinners to ro- pontanco. -Matthew 9:13 Jllanrtrifle Battp jforum Cloudy and Cooler Cloudy with possible showers tonight. Somewhat cooler. Low tonight about 70. High Thursday near 90, Vol.

55, No. 29 Maryville, Missouri Wednesday Evening, July 8, 1964 Eight Pages July-Sizzle Chill Map shows Weather Bureau's estimated forecast of average temperature, precipitation through July. 28 Area Residents Face Court Charges On Parking Tickets Scranton Backers Switch to 'Can't Win' Theme Against Barry Jet Tanker, Fighter Crash in Refueling; Five Airmen Killed EXPECTED TEMPERATURES Cater-cornered temperature extremes are in the national weather picture In July, in Weather estimate. EXPECTED PRECIPITATION July precipitation outlook is reverse of the temperature estimates, as foreseen in Weather Bureau estimates. Twenty-eight area residents, 21 of whom are from Maryville, will be issued summons for parking tickets which are unpaid.

According to Maryville Chief of Police Archer this could result in fines of up to $100 and 30 days in jail for each ticket. The largest amount of money owed the city by one person according to the schedule on the parking ticketL vvin be is $44 This is for 20 81 Northwest State Col- six of which come under the commencing Monday and continuing throug July 17, under the direction of Miss El- Los Angeles tanker plane and Thunderchief fighter during a refueling MSC to Sponsor Library Workshop 5 Days Next Week recently passed ordinance. Each ticket, if paid within 24 hours, is 25 cents. According to information on the ticket, this fine is not voluntarily paid virga Denning, when the various instructional materials available to modem teachers i and the place of the library in within the 24-hour period, providing these materials will the fine if paid with 10 days after the ticket is issued. I 4 1A Registration will be held the If not pmd withm a.

s. cjay the registrar's the fine is $5. If it is not paid 7 within jW after the ticket vi0la James, director. a new? is issued, it may resu in department of library and au- that icsiinnrp nf warrant to an- issuance of a warrant to appear in police Police Chief Archer stated that the police intend to enforce the city ordinance and see that the fines are paid. Heren- Bobby Baker Is Accused Of 'Gross Improprieties' In Investigation Report Washington The Senate Rules Committee accused Bobby Baker today of gross saying he used his position as secretary to the Democratic majority to feather his own nest.

A report submitted to the Senate by the Democratic majority said the manner in which the 36-year- old Baker concealed his buss- ness and financial dealings provided convincing proof that he himself was fully aware of their impropriety. The three Republican members filed a minority report accusing the Democrats of a protesting among other things that White House aide Walter Jenkins had been protected, as they put it, from being called as a witness. But while the GOP members said they could not concur in the majority report because investigation has never been they said the evidence did reveal wrong-doing, gross imprieties, and conduct which we believe to be There B. J. Alcott, Editor Punkin Center Charlie finds that the only man who ran turn a flop into a success is an acrobat.

Hoffa's Counsel Says Proof Lacking In Fraud Charge Chicago Counsel for James R. Hoffa asked today for his acquittal of charges that the Teamsters Union president conspired to defraud the pension fund. Maurice Walsh, chief attorney for Hoffa, contended before Judge Richard B. Austin of U. S.

District Court that the proof against Hoffa and the other defendants was insufficient for the case to go to the jury. Hoffa and seven co-defendants was insufficient for the case to go to the jury. dio-visual Services, Des Moines, public schools, will be guest lecturer on Tuesday. She has a wide background of educational and professional experience, holding numerous professional memberships and having participated in several workshops. Guest lecturer on Wednesday will be Richard E.

Irwin, audio-visual consulant, Missouri State Dept, of Education. Jefferson City. He. too. has had considerable educational and professional experience.

Prior to assuming his new position last year he had been a classroom teacher and an audiovisual consultant. On July 16 the guest lecturer will be James A. Lethers. Jackson County, Missouri, librarian. He has had a varied background of library experience, much of it in New York City.

He is a member of several professional organizations and at San Francisco Gov. i William W. Scranton's backers hammered at Sen Barry Gold -1 towering claim on the GOP presidential nomination with a ean't-win today. as prospects for a civil rights fight dwindled. Goldwater's declaration in an interview published in a German news magazine that of no Republican could defeat President Johnson was described by Sen.

Hugh Scott, as an admission that the Arizona senator is resigned to losing in November if he becomes the GOP presidential nominee at next convention. Scott, campaign director for the Pennsylvania governor, told a news conference Tuesday afraid that they (the Goldwater hackersi really believe they can give up before the campaign Scott said. Storms Bring Cooler Weather Kansas City eft weather will continue much in the same pattern, warm with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms hit the western part of the state during the night, Butler reporting 1.50 inches of rain, Windsor 1.09 and one point in South Kansas City 1.02. This storm system is moving southeastward across the state.

More thunderstorms are expected through Thursday, with some locally heavy ones considered likely in the northwest. A jet an F105 collided exercise over Death Valley today and crashed, the Air Force reported. Five men were killed. A spokesman said four of the victims were on the KC135 tanker, from the 43rd Air Re- fueling Squadron at Larson Air Force Rase, Wash. The fifth was the pilot of the F105, from George Air Force Base near Victorville.

Names of the victims were withheld Seven Maryville High FFA Boys, New Teacher Attend Training Camp Maryville High School vocational agriculture boys and their new instructor. J. C. Henson, participated in the annual FFA leadership training camp last week at the Lake of the Ozarks. Lodge Fears Possible GOP 'Trigger-Happy' Foreign Policy View San Francisco Ixidge si United States countenence such trigger-happ) for The former I ador to South the Republican nuttee that date must not way that will divide and that no candidati right to embarrass th ment by discussing id today the I must nev 11 a thing as a policy." Ni pia mbass- ni told un party impaign in a America has gm orn- matters water, but to Gov.

William Gary Myers, a was awarded a gold medal for which are under active tiat ion. Ixxige never mentioned the! name of Sen. Barry Goldwater i of Arizona, the front-runner1 for the GOP presidential noni-j ination. But everybody understood that Lodge wants plishocl its purpose the identity of higher ups Undercover Agents Gain Gaming Data Chicago Undercover agents posing as gangsters ran a policy wheel operation in Chicago for several months with the approval of crime syndicate the first known penetration of the inner workings of that organization W. Wilson, superintendent of police, said the operation as abandoned three weeks ago because it had accom- I plished its learn nomination to go, not to Gold making the highest score in the first year leadership training program, scoring 148 out of a possible 150 points.

Ronnie Dawson, president of the Maryville FFA Chapter, served as captain of his barracks. Richard Haynes, a junior, received his senior life saving certificate and spent one-half hour each day on life guard duty. Danny Shell, also a junior, earned a beginners' swimming award. Dawson, Myers. Shell.

Ronnie Stiens, Gary Lager and Earl Powell were members of the second place softball team The local delegates made the trip in the Maryville school bus. They were accompanied by seven Craig FFA members and their adviser, Bill Gill is. present is secretary of the Mis- ihursday will be souri Library Assn. Hoffa and seven co-defend- fradiiently'1 arranged Shepl.y-for-Gov.rnor more than $20 million in mort- Assignment Accepted age loans from the Teamsters pension fund and diverted more than $1 million to their use. in the 80s in the east and south and from 90 to 95 in the northwest.

For the next five days the temperatures are expected to average from 2 to 5 degrees below normal. Mickey Derr Gains Coveted Eagle Award At Maitland Ceremony We know still com planting time in Nodaway County, because many farmers tell us that the bad weather has delayed them or made them replant And we also know it is com planting time here because the man with the red necktie hit the office today, just 10 minutes before our publisher was scheduled to attend his regular weekly Rotary Club luncheon. You know it! Homer Croy, the Maryville bom humorist and writer and bon vivant, was the man. And he finally wrangled an invitation to lunch from his longtime friend and our longtime employer, M. W.

Stauffer. (Come to think of it, Croy always comes into the office on just about 10 minutes before noon. the regular meeting day for the Rotarians. The 81-year-young writer has picked up a moneysaving habit.) Selah. Croy is en route to his home in New York after attending the premiere of the opera, Lady from which opened Friday night in (Continued on Page 2t Weather Data MISSOURI WEATHER NORTHWEST MISSOURI Partly cloudy to cloudy tonight and Thursday.

Showers and thunderstorms tonight and early Thursday. Some locally heavy thunderstorms likely tonight mostly in the south por. Little in temperature. Low tonight 70 to 75. High Thursday 00 to 95.

EASTERN AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI Partly cloudy to cloudy with a few periods of showers or thundershowers through Thursday. Not much change in temperature. Lows tonight from the mid-00s to the low 70s. High Thursday in the WEATHER RECORD Noon temperature Barometer 30.00 Temperature at 7 a. m.

70 Lowest last 24 hours 69 Reading Tuesday, 7 p. m. 84 Highest Tuesday 90 Highest year ago today 86 Lowest year ago today 68 High record 98 degrees 1925. 30 Low record 51 degrees 1908 Precipitation 06 Sun sets toniRht Sun rises Thursday 4:57 Children Check Out More Library Books Through Story Hour Fifty-seven boys and girls attended the story hour Monday afternoon at the Maryville Public Library. Mrs.

Garland Shipps chose the books Morning in Pesky Litle and Peevish to read to the kindergarten and first grade children. Mrs. Harold group of second and third grade children enjoyed the book Children in Mrs. William fourth grade class were entertained with of the Old Post Refreshments were served to the group at the conclusion of the story hour. The story hour is open to all boys and girls between the ages of 5 and 11 at the Maryville Public Library at 3 p.m.

every Monday afternoon during the summer. Children are checking out a large number of books as a result of atending the story hour. Explosions Rock 'Freedom House' In Mississippi McComb. Miss. explosions gunshots, only much damaged a civil rights in this Southwest Mississippi city before dawn today.

Two civil rights workers one of them a white summer were slightly injured. Eight others were asleep in the house. Ed Rudd, a spokesman for the student non-violent coordi- 1 nating committee, said three one-quart oil cans we believe contained an explosive of some were found outside the farm house located in the Negro section of McComb. think the three cans were Rudd said. Barnard, Guilford Book Phone Meeting Tonight The Barnard board of aldermen has called a meeting of the telephone subscribers of Barnard and Guilford to consider a proposal from the Nodaway Valley Telephone Co.

to purchase the telephone membership rights of Barnard and Guilford telephone subscribers for $100 each. Barnard town hall will be the site of the meeting at 7:30 tonight. Harold Sharp, Barnard mayor, announced the meeting. Jail Term Assessed Burlington Jet. Man In Peace Disturbance Ray Knapp, Burlington was sentenced to three concurrent terms of 20 days in the Nodaway County jail after he pleaded guilty to three charges against him in magistrate court this morning.

Knapp appeared in court on charges of peace disturbance, throwing broken glass onto a Burlington Jet. street and ass aulting Burlington Jet. town marshall Elva Shipky, all on June 22. He was also ordered to pay $13 court costs. Edward Ira Heard, Burlington was found innocent of a charge of driving while intoxicated.

Stephen G. Dowling, Maryville, was fined $20 and $11 costs after pleading guilty to careless and imprudent driving by reason of speeding 94 miles per hour in a 70 mile zone. Being fined for similar charges after pleas of guilty were Alfred E. Jones. Maryville, $15 and $11 for speeding 80 in a 65 zone and John Rogers Kelly, Mt.

Ayr, $8 and $11 costs for driving 73 in a 65 zone. Paul D. Albright, Maryville, pleaded guilty to driving a company truck without a license and was fined $1 and $11 costs. By Marshall Hatfield Mars hall Hatfield, Maryville, has accepted a position with the Shepley-for-Governor staff in Northwest Missouri. He will devote his time to organizational work in Region I under Ethan Campbell, regional manager, and on the Shepley Council under George Shields, council director.

Hatfield, who had filed for nomination for county judge, south district, Nodaway County, has withdrawn from that race in order to devote full time to the Shepley campaign. In making the announcement, Hatfield stated, wish to thank all of those who have given me support and ask that they transfer their efforts to Paul Ward, whom I believe to be an outstanding candidate. I urge Nodaway Republicans to unite behind Mr. Ward and the entire ticket in the primary and general elections. I feel that my time and talents can be better used in helping elect Ethan Shepley Hatfield, who is 39 years old, is a graduate of Northwest State College.

Maryville, and Incident studied law for one year at! 3 Denver, University. He is married and the father of six children, three girls and three boys. He has resided in Northwest Missouri the past 30 years, except for four years spent in Denver attending school and in the securities business. ton of Pennsylvania. Gov.

George Romney of Michigan criticized concentration ot power in Washington. He called on platform drafters to remember forgotten the ordinary American, the consumer. Romney praised Republican leadership in helping enact the civil rights said nothing as to its constitutionality- Troop Area Shows 10 More Accidents Compared to Last Year Nearly 100 more accidents have taken place in the Troop Highway Patrol area, that includes Nodaway County, during the first six months of 1964 than durtng the same period of 1963. Fatalities in the area are nearly double the 6-month total i for 1963. To date in 1964 a total of 1.042 traffic mishaps have been worked by the patrol, in the and their connection w.th the policy Wilson estimates that $50 million is spent annually in Chicago on policy wheel gambling.

a lottery operation in which the odds against winning have been estimated at 76,000 to 1 Tins money, Wils said, is spent exclusively by the lower economic group of the Negro and Puerto Rican Minor Damage in Crash South of Skidmore Only minor damage was caused by an accident at 9:10 a. m. Tuesday on M-113 miles south of Skidmore. A 1963 Dodge driven by Mrs. Doris E.

Riley. Maitland, received minor damage to its front and scratches to its top. The car was northbound on M- 113 when a 1954 Humber driven by Mrs. Mary Ann Toulson. 83, Maitland, apparently pulled onto M-113 from a private drive.

According to Missouri Highway Patrol Trooper G. D. Col- ilngs, who did not issue a citation, the drivers gave conflicting reports about the accident. The Dodge went off the road on the right side and through a fence on the King Ranch to avoid hitting the car which had pulled on the highway. Mickey Derr.

Maitland, received his Eagle award in a Boy Scout Court of Honor held compared to 949 for the same Sunday afternoon in the Mait- period last year. Of that total, land Christian Church. Finley hq accidents took place in Fiske, Scout Executive fof Nodaway County, 18 more than the Pony Express Council, during the 1963 count. Buchanan leads the Troop area in total accidents for the period with 128. while Nodaway County is tied for second with Andrew County.

During June the patrol Investigated 17 mishaps in Nodaway County, third to 33 and 26. For the year there have been 40 fatalities in the Troop area, compared with 23 for the same period of 1963. Nodaway County has accounted for two of the traffic deaths this year as compared to four for the same period last year, according to Captain P. M. Inman, commanding officer of Troop St.

Joseph. Two Tons of Mail Found in Garage Of Retired Carrier Water Mill, N. Y. OB After delivering mail for 30 years, Postman Lorin F. Shipper apparently decided to deliver only the important looking letters and lei the rest pile up.

Authorities found two of unopened mail, mostly periodicals. circulars and advertising matter, in garage and in some ancient automobiles parked on his lawn. It was postmarked 1953 and 1954. About 10 per cent, was first-class mail. Roy Peterson, Southampton postmaster, said that since the 5-year statute of limitations had expired there would be no prosecution of Shipper, 75.

State Voc. Agriculture Official Checks Schools Two-Car Accident Results on U. S. 71 Apparently only one minor injury resulted from a 2-car crash on U. S.

71 on the White Cloud bottom about 13 miles south of Maryville this morning, according to Trooper John Leonardo. The accident occurred when a northbound 1960 Chevrolet Pickering Community Plans Story Hour Plans are being made for a weekly story hour to be held from 9:30 to 11 a. commencing July 16 at the Pickering Christian Church with Mrs. Orlin Hoepker to be in charge. The story hour, to be held once a week at the church, is not connected with either church in the community, but all children, who will be 4 years of age before January and up to school age.

are eligible to attend. Mrs. Hoepker will be assisted each week by several mothers. who will serve refreshments. Assisting at the opening story hour will be Mrs.

Max Harris and Mrs. Willard Dowden. A good place to sell milk. Nodaway Milk Ravenwood. driven by Gary J.

Updegraf. 21 Omaha, apparently tried to pass a northbound 1963 Ford driven by Paul R. Pearson, 67, Springfield, 111. Pearson apparently pulled to the center of the road just as Updegraf passed his car causing the right front of the degraf vehicle to collide with the left rear of the Pearson car. The two cars became locked together and traveled 240 feet north onto the east shoulder of the road where the Pearson car became dislodged and spun across to the west side of the highway.

There was moderate damage to both cars and Mrs. Grace Pearson, 65, wile of one of the drivers and a passenger in the car, complained of a possible injured neck. Trooper Leonardo reports that the highway wras completely blocked for about 30 minutes and traffic was limited to one way for about an hour. was the guest speaker and Irl I L. Chandler, Maryville, Otoe district executive, served as master of ceremonies.

The award was presented by Lloyd Schmitt, as M. C. Derr, 111, served as his Eagle guard of honor. Garey Hillman and Larry Rowlett i were in charge of the Flag ceremony. The pledge was led by Dale Watson, and the invocation given by Clyde Houston.

Special musical numbers were presented by Miss Denise Derr and the Miller Sisters. Ushers for the event were Gregg Derr and James Lowrance. Orville Hillman, William Shaiffer and John Dennison are in charge of Troop 58, of which Derr is a member. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of Dr. and Mrs.

M. R. L. Hayward. Jefferson City, assistant supervisor in agriculture education from the State of Education, is in Nodaway County today discussing plans and programs in vocational agriculture for the coming year.

At Maryville High School this morning he conferred with C. Henson, agriculture instructor, and the school ad ministrators, Supt. A. E. and Principal C.

A. Bristow This afternoon he was scheduled to confer with Supt. Voris Brown, Principal James Johnson and instructor Ray Hasenjager at Hopkins. Gas Franchise Vote Slated for Graham 'Hie City of Graham ill hold an election July 28 seeking approval of an ordinance to allow the St. Joseph Light and Power Co right to sell natural gas to the inhabitants of Graham and to set up the equipment necessary for such an operation If the ordinance pases by a simple majority, the St.

Joseph utility will have the authority to furnish the gas and sell it to residents of Graham at a rate approved by the Public Service Commission of Missouri. St. Joseph Light and Power Co. also will have the right to construct, maintain and operate a natural gas distribution system within Graham, together with all mains, pipes and services necessary to supply the city with natural gas. A contract and franchise will go into effect if St.

Joseph Light and Power accepts the ordinance within 10 days after the election, providing the ordinance pases. EIGHT YOUTHS ASSIGNED SERVICE NUMBERS Eight boys who became 18 I)err during June have been issued with 75 persons attending A cake decorated by Mrs. Harry Hunt centered the table. Cake, punch, nuts and mints were served by Miss Mary Florence Derr and Mrs. Eddie Hillman.

The 15-y a r-old Maitland High School sophomore is also active in school work and participates in basketball, baseball and track at Maitland. LOS ANGELES FIRE STUDIED BY FIREMEN A film on the Los Angeles fire disaster two years ago was shown Monday night to city firemen and their families and city officials in the city council room during the monthly meeting of the lire department. their selective service numbers. They are: John Zciger, James G. Wood, James M.

Giffin, Edward L. Forney, David E. Carpenter, Gary H. Fields, Gary L. Dew and Thomas D.

Hall, jr. BARNARD SADDLE BOOKS THURSDAY MEET A special meeting of the Barnard Saddle Club will be held Thursday night at the Barnard Legion building, according to Roy Walker, president. All sponsor money for the annual horse show is to be turned in at this meeting. Final plans for the show', to be held Aug. 14 and 15, will be I completed.

Fillmore Horse Show Slated Friday, Saturday The annual Fillmore Horse Show, featuring 31 classes and a queen contest, will take place Friday and Saturday nights one-half mile south of Fillmore at the community park. Riders and their horses will be admitted free with no entry charge. Only Western equipment til be used. Beginning at 7:30 p. m.

Friday there will be 11 classes and the queen contest. Saturday activities will include eight colt classes and 12 pleasure lasses, including two for 4-H horsemanship. RADIO TO HAVE BASKET DINNER A basket dinner for members of the Lucky 7 Citizens Band Radio Club, Maryville, will be held Sunday at the Lake of Three Fires, Bedford, la. A convoy will leave the courthouse at 10 a. m..

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