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War Tensions
The Orange Leader
Not Great
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ORANGE, TEXAS, MONDAY, MARCH 23, 1964
VOL. LXI—NUMBER 68
Foreman Pulls Out
South Viet Nam
Chief Predicts
As Ruby’s Lawyer
Major Comeback
Cuban Boss
W-
Wins U.S.
cr
points:
Hi
can
‘Warm - Hearted War’
his brother.
The Liberian freighter World
Is Urged by Johnson
The Supreme Court decision
is essential to vic-
In the case.
LOCAL
Markakis at New York
tions freely with the exception
J
tration to pressin.
the Pan
leaders asking 13-hour daily
sessions in hopes of getting a
the Senate hi two hours
cen-
result in higher prices.
unfair child labor char
ing from Port Arthur, Tex., to rural areas.
The chief executive assured
His reference to the warm-
(Sea COURT, Page •)
(See RUBY, Page •)
Industrial Week Events
Announced by Chamber
Suit Asked
The President was not mak-
bate still will be possible on a
nrnmienA afnr+ h Sen Wavne
A defense motion filed today
as such. But the talk had po-
ton, clerk of the district courts, Morse, D-Ore., to send it to the
asked
His party and
WASHINGTON
of 163rd Disttrict Court to enter
four months, some rumblings Johnson said he has seen no
cal observance of Taxaa, In-
change are audible in the top
that the
If Johnson is re-elected, each
dy.
purpose was to "respectfully
ly by your votes "
Commission
guest
quest at a U.S. Sen- administration
9 at noon in the Jack Tar Or-
(See UAW, Page 1)
ate seat He was the fourth of
East
leave the White House
before going om the
State Dean Rusk planned to re-
The consolidation suit.
declaratory
NATIONAL
Salinger's departure, appar-
March 12, was heard by a
conven-
which ruled on issues of
Several years
Ku Klux Klan devises a new
politicians
(See JOHNSON, Page 0
(See FLIERS, Page O
ma
Her Fate Still Unsolved
ustment since Nov. 22
Sulphur Queen Sails Into Oblivion
GONE CAT — Mrs R F.
tually idolized
the straw vote, which to
come one of the asa's myster- Willie T. Manuel, a crewman
By TED CRONYN
posed for balloting
ies
will determine whether or not
e
WEATHER
of
at Beaumont, Tex., where Mrs.
Capt James V. Fanning. M, a
Data from U.S. Weather Bureau down the Neches River.
Feb
Outlook: Mostly cloudy and mild
M rine
limits of West Orange.
T1ON — Mrs Mike Wilkinson.
age to
widely scattered showers
"I stood there alone.” she re-
*
m.p.h. through
The Sulphur Queen's two
high-frequency radios then re-
Mon, >a p-m, 22:n
1
« '
News Civil Rights Grind
Briefs Rolls On in Senate
WO Council
Meets Today
More Changes Audible
In Team LB J Inherited
some
more
judgment
In School
The Soviet Union
return two American
By STERLING F. GREEN
WASHINGTON (AP) - After
Cage Season
Not Over Yet
it there is no easy solution.”
I! Ambassador Henry Cabot
ently a most amicable leave-
taking, could well be an omen
livered the ma
Justice Byron F
Disagreements
Lead To Break
to
it
to order 5,000 brushels
wheat futures on the
teat hi
voters.
DRIFTS OF SPRING - Tractors and four-
wheel drive trucks are pressed into service
to pull stalled cars from anowdrifts in North
Freighter
Reported
ity decision.
White wrote
tomrrow.
TIDES--
High today
Law tonight
assassin.
He had said he would meet
of stress and more change are
audible in the top team Presi-
dent Johnson inherited from the
late John F. Kennedy.
limit his discussions with news-
men to "no comment." Fore-
man said he thought that was
wrong.
every local labor dispute
One of the loudest outbursts
came when he assured the coo-
men who vir-
Mr slain chief
$2
Yet the White House resigna-
tions have boon remarkably few
to date, considering the dificul-
Platte. Noh., after a worm blanketed the area
with up to 1 inches at snow which greeted
Spring to Nebraska. (AP Wirephoto)
Despite the pressures of the
political season, there has been
no authoritative word, official
or unofficial, from any member
of Kennedy's Cabinet indicating
a departure from the team be-
fore the election.
Soviet Union
To Release
U.S. Fliers
WASHINGTON (AP__The so-
CHARLES L. WEST
NEW YORK (AP)-A winter
ur Queen was a voy-
ivion.
’J
ence A
».2 billi
memmbe ......wit Mas
Cl Wille USA Serom
tell .us. Sometimes the
mts leave before we bomb
Sunset today ......
Sunrise tomorrow
winos — Sevthsoster
wW occosionaily
Plump press secretary Pierre Cabinet officer will submit a
■linger quit on Thursday to pro forma resignation, leaving
charm on California Johnson free to form his own
D-Ga., floor gener
Southerner, fighting the meaa-
the assistant U.S. District Court in New York the American people. —
“Our times have been domi- the xar
ty at adju
for the Ki
Bet Foreman told newsmen at
the courthouse that he waa bow-
ing out, and read them a letter
he said he had written to Ruby,
telling him of his decision.
Telling of his disagreement
with Mrs. Grant, Foreman said
he felt that Ruby had been tried
Court Fight
WASHINGTON (API - Fidel
Castro won a major victory in
the U.S. Supreme Court today
The high court ruled 8-1 that
U.S. courts are without power
to pass on his expropriation of
property in Cuba owned by
Americans.
Justice John M. Harlan de
rler than usual
Plans are to keep the Senate
law.
The jury verdict returned
(See SCHOOL, Page O
J Jasper and Phil Burleson of
Dallas—worked with Foreman
specialized cargo without trou
There have beem some visibl, vPteaidanuto3oworkerspeaks at UeSber-.F b
ot fufther changes, , only for tranonaTanhinrauamnersakrm tiom in Atlantic «
the simple reason that an elec- ishing over policy Some Kenne-
tion year to a restless time for dy ma are closer to the cen-
presumptuous for me to make
a prediction ... I am no mire-
after Ruby dismissed Belli a
week ago.
Foreman had a long session
plan to avoid integration. Black
Muslima attend Man rally.
A light baseball schedule and
just one track meet to ahead
for area schoolboys . . . Chuck
Orsborn figures his Bradley
team has the “country's worst
offense” . . . World Boxing As-
sociation wants to strip Clay of
his crown.
UNGUIDED MISSILE? — John Greenlaw in-
spects the 1%-ton track he accidentally backed
over timbers covering an abandoned under-
ground oil storage tank in a vacant field in
Torrance, Calif. The timbers gave way and
Ai one point, Johnson also
urged a peaceful, responsible
settlement at UAW contract ne-
High tomorrow -_____ 75
Outlook tomorrow: Mostly
into the “silo” went the truck. Said Green-
law. who was uninjured: “I'm from Massa-
chusetts and they just don't have things like
this to worry about back there." (AP Wire
photo)__
Chicago Board of Trade. The
contracts sold for $2.09 a bush-
el and could have earned Man-
manager for 1
asked umanimous eonsent to
neer, Alexander lamnu-,
brothers of the owner, Andreas
Seamen Rescued After Abandoning Blazing Ship
—Story, Col. I
dumciay commutee „ .. . dustrial programs and exhibits
mgs There could be unlimited under the auspices of the Or-
debate too, on amendments ,nge chamber of Commerce,
substitutes or.other actions. All according to Bennie McDonald,
thie *-n -a h- c.* hnn. ~ . > -
. their lifeboat and headed for a
rendezvous with the Coast
Guard cutter Aurora, which
was dispatched to bring them
to San Juan. They were due to-
day.
Khanh answered all ques-
vention that “we are goii
paaa the civil rights bill
takes all summer.”
The convention has adop
resolution backing the bi
It Was Day
To Remember
WASHINGTON (AP—Har-
old J. Hoffman, volunteer
fireman, will remember Sat-
urday as the eight bo:
1. Received the James A.
Samson Memerial Trophy for
his leadership of Bladens-
burg's rescue squad.
2on the doorprize at the
awakis banquet, a whisky
flask in the form of n fire
extinguisher.
1. Carried the prizes to Ms
ear parked is the firehouse
lot and found that a thief had
unbooked kin chuteh Conner-
dens and made off with the
main lever from his trans-
mission.
But the message confirming
i never reached
a dissenting opinion
The esse involved efforts by
the Castro government to re-
cover 1175,250 proceeds from
sale of a cargo of sugar
shipped to this country by a Cu-
ban manufacturer whose prop-
erty was seized
Most at the capital stock of
the manufacturer to owned by
residents of the United States
The Liberian freighter W or Id Lodge returns to the United
Jonquil picked up themen from States the Vietnamese people
There waa no alarm.
On Monday afternoon, two
American merchantmen aaw
the Sulphur Queen 25 miles
(Sea TANKER Fags •
DALLAS (AP) — Houston Attorney Percy Fore-
man said today he was pulling out of the Jack Ruby
case because of disagreements with members of Ruby's
family. Foreman took over from Melvin Belli as chief
defense counsel for the slayer of Lee Harvey Oswald
late last week.
Foreman said the di®’ lawyer had met with Ruby Sun-
agreement was over his day for the first time since
relations with the press. agreeing Thursday to take ov
He said Eva Grant, one of the defense of the killer at Pres.
Ruby's sisters, advised him to dent John F. Kennedy’s accused
"I would hope the matter will
now be taken off the books..
Rusk said The secretary did
not say when the fliers would
be freed. only that “they short:
Items for discussion at to- ly will be back in this country."
day’s session ofthe.West.Or The airmen are Capts. David
ange City Council will include , Holland, 35, 0 Holland, Minn,
the proposed straw vote on a and Melvin J. Kessler, 31, at
street lighting program and em Phladelphia The third mem-
paid police chief-ber of the crew. Lt Harold W.
Sen. Richard
was held, the Senate quit early.
Hope for a brief Easterre-
cesa, possibly from Friday
through Monday, may speed
calling up the bill.
Even after the measure
reaches ths floor, unlimited de-
“watching until she
will be
forms he is giving young army
officers special civilian admin-
istration training and will use
them at the village level.
On the government bombing
of villages, which has killed
civilian adults and children and
the French island of Martinique This is particularly true of
southeast of Puerto Rico.
Bridge City’s baseball team
has problems just like the Dodg-
ers had laat season . . . Oscar
After four months.
put out.” high-frequency radios then re-
There waa nothing then to mained silent until 9:30 pm ‘
hint that the Sulphur Queen and Sunday when one cams to life
her 39 crewmen soo would bo-(with a personal message from
morning - he docks S T-SS
SAIGON, Viet Nam (AP) - areas by the end of this year. |
---... - in a relaxed interview with »
Absentee ballots are now who teaches 7-yearolds in a
available at the city hall tor primary Sunday School class,
voting through March 11 on the reports one of her youngsters
three unopposed candidates, told her his daddy wouldn't ba
They are Marlin Shelton, C. A in Sunday School. "Because he
Dickey and M H Harris has to work for the graveyard."
Dickey and Harris are incum- Mrs Wilkinson finally, got the
bents Harris is serving the un information that Dam
expired portion of the term of works for a Ial
Leroy Conlin, whs moved from plant and waa aS the "grave
West Orange. yard shift. ”
South Viet Nam’s softspoken--------- ,
strongman premier, Maj. Gen The Associated Press. Khanh
Nguyen Khanh, said today be ranged over much of South
expects to win back many Viet Nam's war effort and po-
Cnmmunixt-con trolled litical problems, making these
Edith Martin stood watching seaman for 30 years, set course
the Mg converted tanker steam for the Straits of Florids and a
five-day trip to Norfolk, Va. _____________
It waa the 64th trip of the uel 11,000 had he held them up-
He is making a political and
economic as well as a military fL
attack on the Viet Cong, and to a""
speed efficient local civil re-
eon.} low, 6:40 a.m., 7124 pum. Bolivor:
Migh 3:40 pm., V:m o.m; MW» 8.3
FTesFERBALTamparatures: MaS 62,
Mw 49,
wallowed in seas south of the of military security.
Dominican Republic, the flames Much of the quest!
fed by a cargo of lubricating oil tered around the ।
and chemicals. winning the peasants to the
The freighter caught fire government side since the Com-
about 1 am Sunday while sail- munist Viet Cong bold many
end
again today with Ruby, 52. night
chib operator who was convict-
Foreman, (1, a 6-foot-4-inch ed of murder with malice and
----------------------------given the death penalty March
15 for the slaying of Oswald.
.238
A defense motion filed today hate still will be possible on a Texas Industrial Week will be longer period to being observed ing , political speech iabeled
in the office of Mrs Ethel Bur- promised effort by Sen. Wayne observed here April 1-11 with a to Orange thia year to aecom- as Su u, — •
-- - the district courts, Morse, D-Ore., to send it to the luncheon program, special to- modate the host of exhibits and Htical overtones
Eugene R. H oy t Judiciary Committee for hear- dustrial programs and exhibits activities the I will be sponsored -
‘ ’ * m * ' - - by the chamber.
Ma- ship since the 19-year-old World til May 21.
War II tanker was altered to
"I The date waa Saturday,
71 2, 1963. Ahead for the SS
----------------- _ with the other two lawyers yes-
otiations with the auto indus- terday and afterward cautiously
y. He said they should not showed optimism, saying: ___
- - g- --= "I certainly hope to reveres
Even on those points the the sentence. But it would be
- The West Orange City Council
problem of will hold meeting today.
ue2 passed out of sight Fm the last parture message
* —e one who saw the ship when she — -
cloudy and mild with few to her husband, Adam, 47, an
assistant engineer on the ship
who dabbled to the commodity
The ship. 15,315 tons of molt- markets
He directed his broker in
meewgiay saka ~ iinm-eees
. . ----------* Johnson lauded the UAW as Tasira‛saturday."man
The
_____ special recognition to the
Harry W Clark, executive di- anniversary of the production Reuther and his fellow
rector at the Texas Industriat at nylon which has meant so --l- -" -1-4----
- - much to the economy of our
He said that whatever the evision program "Fare the
ne am unat wnatever me Nation." He got the word by
telephone from Soviet Ambas
sador Anatoly F. Dobrynin jusk
objection this • T-Me --"",2 5202500 569 "er of salute with^s^Mto^horn g3----2‛2e-t
— . “has not responded to our radio
Fanning sent a routine do- calls."
AS Sinking disturbed many Americans:
samauan.mesanse wamer mem :-
s athe abandbonng thepdaz innocent, peasants. No machine —
ing freighter Beth. owned by a
New Yorker, and skippered by
■
vote by midweek on bringing
the bill to the floor.
AH the survivors were report- government structure, win
ed in good condition. Among peasant support which he and
them were George Markakis, ‘ ---•
the master, and the chief engi-
____ find convicted in news media be-
The Supreme Court decision ATLANTIC CITY, NJ. (AP) hearted war get 8 Mg hand fore his trial to court. He said
does not end the litigation in —President Johnson appealed from ths 3,000 convention dele- he thou
this particular case which may to the United Auto Workers Un- gates and 0,000 guests. the pu
become a precedent for others ton today to help him wage “a They stood up and gave the ments
involving millions of dollars. warm-hearted war" on the President a shrieking, whistling
of government
. handle the 265-degree fahren- the purchase — .
Mrs. Martin had said goodby belt sulphur She bad carried him. Western Union told ths
- almost one million tons of her
The New oxTs. , file “ P" each ™ sourts
The New York Mets may file doubts that Democratic leader
C h a rge s Mike Mansfield’s timetable can
. . UCLA be
intend to stay on after Novem-
On the same day, a report bar even if Johnson asks him The Senate civil rights bat- ange fndependen
was aired that Secretary of to But others, too, may feel tie moves into its 13th day with trict. the Orange .
gignin’NoTember.wasin-they wili.hay dtscharged by lesderss asking 12hour daily Board and others,
stantly denied by all concerned. Johnson preserve the continuity
brokerage office of Thomson
and Mckinnon that the ship
_______ pm
- 6:16 a.m. called.
in the first two weeks of the . . -
civil rights fight the Senate met longing t0 Americans - auuzuuaxanas wauIu JI not- ne umci execuuve assureu • y ■— v w • • • - —— --- ■ -
Russell, at 11 am., an hour early, and <^9°", cratic National Convention will the union that his administra- cl man.. • .".have mo script
■al for the 19 kept grinding away until well that therefore the Castro 8oV-be held tote to August,
past the dinner hour. Last
Thursday, when a Democratic
fund-raising dinner with Presi-
dent Johnson as chief speaker
Only Atty Gen Robert F. down over
Kennedy's first-stringers to Kennedy has stated he does not March 18.
judgment to the school consoli-
dation suit. www- --— -- accoraing to Dennie miciutauu, cal ooservance w xexas,
.----VT-x- ~ uL The. motion was entered by this talk.could be cut ot,how- chairman of the Chambers Es- dustrial Week, we plan to
team President Johnson inherit- Quentin Keith at Beaumont, at- ever. If leaders muster the two- tablisbed Business committee. .......
ed from the late John F Kenne- torney for the West Orange thirds majority required for clo-
dy. Independent School District Its ture.
the legislation, bio breach of contract and on a our times require that here at
ma consent to question of "theory of conver- home we pursue s warm-
slon" as affected by New York hearted war, a war of compoa-
IWhat the Supreme Court did pioppiorthe we"homng,ojohnaun
would view thia aa a great loss
but ask "send us another
Lodge.”
Khanh gave every appear-
ance of confidence that he
would be able to reform the
Councilmen will submit theta-
serontuonR, G ORANGE JUICE
Mayor Marvin Perkins. The du-
ties of a paid police chief fire
marshal will also be discussed -----
The councilmen will also set Tindall. 707 Bilbo, recently
a date lor public hearing on thought she might have a wel:
the straw vote, which is pro- laundered kitten She put a load
. ' .. — ■
... I lct., "
___________ _ ____money biu Tuesday try to the state," he added.
The court to to rule on issues at and will consider the next day ‘ “--
a National Aeronautics and Scl
__________ ____________ Orange Chamber o Com- au ____—I
The 2,3004on Beth, which flies of whether and how the war merce outlines activitiea for Senate dyfl rights battle moves _ \a V ,ny
the Panamanian nag, was re- might be carried to North Viet observance of Texas Industrial into its 13th daz.today with Humphrey 2 Minnesotaa.hoo "iMPrFmtFS-“AXaPOa natedbL.A.cold."arzbutnow
ported about to sink as she Nam. He termed that a matter Week here April 1-11.
were wrong in ruling that sel- Johnson spoke to Atlantic _____
zure of property to Cuba be- city’s Convention Hall — the President sparked applause,
was to Vi auditorium where the Demo-
, . Robertson celebrates his most
to reply to a question at his valuable player award.
news conference Saturday.
speaker for a luncheon on April area,” McDonald said
8 at noon to the Jack Tar Or- in cooperation with officials
ange House This will be the of E I duPont de Nemours &
plaintiffs include the Or-Senate Demcraticsecreary, fir. oforluntheqn.pregmams Co., the.committet. will.main-
independent School Dis- has permission to meet daily ,toheusronsominbyithe chambertaintlontolsnexhibitanvarinus
the Orange County School however, even while the Senate committee , ... . locations throughoutctsthe oarea
and others is in senston "We are extremely fortunate featuring the production of ny-
consolidation suit for The House concerns itsels to secure Hary Clark for this lonandts impact on ourdaflz
2=332 =5 #=2 -# #
-uthartuaton -a a ;
_____________ Industrial Week each year. Al (»« CHAMBER Papi 8) fire marshal.
__,, ___ gain the initiative in
Markakis, this stalemated war.
S Cent* FINAL EDITION
4, of clothes in the washing ma-
during the city ‘councifmen’s chine and a few minutes later
candidate vote. The straw vote heard yowls of anguish from
will determine whether or not the family pet Hurriedly check-
the council will proceed with the mg the machine, she waa re-
two programs lieved to find the kitten had been
The councilmen will also hear closed up to the compartment
the draft of an ordinance pro- containing the lint trap. The
hibiting passing a school bus cat waa not harmed..Aust suf-
stoppe for loading or unload- fering from claustrophia
ing passengers within the city JUVENILE INTERPRETA-
y.
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8 aedec-o ,
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gd. ",gs
55 *
By EDWIN B. HAAKINSON ure, made no
WASHINGTON (AP) The veskoddatwhender, ambenta may atOl rate on questions that
“a clean, honest and progres-
sive. union led by. Prsldent twowereto betrged made
clals, Ml elected democratic.!. Sundkub{ Seenetazs aStt
purpose waa to "respectfully The plan for early and late
agrees to move and pray the court to an- sessions eramped Senate com-
fliers shot ter judgment for the defendant mittee activities. The Rules
Germany and cross-plaintiffs against the Committee, investigating activ-
plaintiffs and cross-defendants " ities of Bobby Baker, resigned
The nlmintiffe imelnde ha fi-E-mete T-me-atie
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against Houston .
The Beth'S radio operator ^oT^it ^dm^ to
Ihe Betn 8 rad1o operator Saigon where it is dangerous to
flashed word to the Coast Guard stray even a few hundred yards
at San Juan 300 miles away from main roads without being
(See FREIGHTER, Page 8) 1 (See VIET NAM, Page •)
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