The Bulletin. (Bend, OR) 1963-current, October 10, 1963, Page 10, Image 10

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JAYCEE SELECTED Dallat Merchant, right, wa named at Joyce of the Month for August
by th Bend Junior Chamber of Commerce. Presenting Merchant with hi award i Jack
Davis, member of the Organiialion's board of directors. Merchant was in ehargn of the
program of installing auto seat bolls. During a three year period, over 600 bells have
been sold to Central Oregonians.
Cubans defiant
MIAMI (UPI) While volun
teers searched for bodies in the
silt and rubble-filled towns of
eastern Cuba, the Fidel Castro
government warned Wednesday
that any rebel attack on tlie hurricane-torn
island would be wiped
out "from tho first to the last"
man.
Tho Communist newspaper Hoy
tho official government organ
warned that Hurricane Flora had
not weakened Cuba's defense ca
pabilities and exile "assassins,
torturers, playboys and thieves,"
had better take heed.
"Certainly the hurricane dam
ago has been tremendous, cer
tainly no one remembers a hurri
cane that has been so terribly
long and so erratic but Cuba
is neither trembling nor suffering
any Irreparable damage," Hoy
said.
The article did not give any es
timate on the number killed by
Flora, which lashed the island for
tour days, but radio reports moni
tored here indicated tho toll may
run Into the thousands.
Declined American Holp
However, a statement issued by
the Cuban government told t h e
people to disregard "unfounded
rumors about tho casually total."
At the same time, the govern
ment released its first casualty
list and said more would follow
as vicilnis are identified. The first
list contained the names of 33
dead, including eight in one fam
ily. Six of the eight were chil
dren. The evening newspaper La Tar
de reported eight persons, includ
ing a 6-year-old boy, drowned at
Manzanillo. H was not known if
the eight are included in the cas
ualty list.
The Cuban Red Cross, acting
sent
prize winners
Special to The Bullotln
I'RINEVILLE Premiums giv
en for prize-winning exhibits at
the Crook County Fair were mail
ed this week, in the total amount
of $t.M2, according to Ivan I'hap
pell, fair manager.
More than BOO persons entered
exhibits in the HUB county fair,
(hnppell said, and the largest
number of entries by a single per
son was 21. In addition, school
rooms throughout tho county en
tered exhibits, anil a largo man
lier of persons took part in the
horse events.
In addition to premiums paid
out this week, expenses of the
fair were, among tho larger
items, $3,075 for lease of grounds
from tho Crooked River Roundup
board, $4,241 wages paid lo em-
ployees. and $5,641 for building
construction, repairs and maint
enance. Each year, tha Crook County
Fair receives about $20.txt0 from
parimiituel funds paid to tlie stato
for distribution to county fairs.
Dates for tho 1964 Crook County
Fair have been set for Auiinst 27-
30, according lo the fair board,
Ono extra day has been added
to the fair calendar to provide ad
ditional time for judging livestock
in the evening.
Members of tlie fair board are
Frank McCullough, president;
Don Snabcl, secretary: Raymond
Guthrie, board member, and
Chappell, manager.
MACHINE AGE
NEW BRUNSWICK. N. J.
(UPI) Toll collection machines,
It seems, are collecting more
money than human loll collectors.
New Jersey Turnpike toll direc
tor, John P. Levlier has advised
turnpike officials that motorists
rushed by honking horns while
fishing for tlie 15-cent toll charge
have been dropping quarter
Into tlie new automatic cum hop-pert.
despite damage
on Castro's orders, has declined
help from the American Red
Cross calling the offer "hypocriti
cal." According to a Havana Radio
broadcast, the message to tlie
American Red Cross rejected tlio
offer for help "from those who
permanently seek to inflict mis
ery and ruin on the Cuban natio.i
with their blockades and at
tacks." In another radio message, how
ever, Havana reported that tlie
government had thanked the
League of Societies of the
Red Cross in Geneva, Switzer
land, for its offer of foodstuffs
and medicines.
The Miami Weather Bureau
said the damage In Cuba would
probably amount lo "several hun
dred millions of dollars."
Ouo radio transmission, sent
from hard-hit Oriente Province,
expressed fear that 4,000 persons
may have lost their lives in flood
waters around the foothills of the
Approval given
on placement
OMAHA, Neb. (UPIWuvcnilc
Judge Seward Hart Wednesday
ruled two youngsters who were
sent hero by bus from Oregon to
try lo got into Boys Town could
be placed in the institution.
Hart ruled Daniel Presnell, 12,
and his brother, Ronald, 10, were
neglected and dependent.
Tlie boys arrived here Sept. 10
from Salem, Ore., with 86 cents
and a note from their mother.
Mrs. Betty Ilackworlh. Sho said
she was ill and unable to care
for the youngsters and hoped tliey
could lw accepted by Boys Town.
After taking testimony at a
hearing in Douglas County Juve
nile Court, Hart ruled that Boys
Town would be "by far the best
place for the boys."
They originally were kept at tho
Douglas County Youth Center, but
were transferred to Bovs Town on
a temporary basis a week ago.
I RolH'rt Ilnney, the court-appoint-ed
attorney who represented the
j buys, said Oregon authorities as
sured him I hey would not seek
i to have the hoys returned if tliey
I were placed in Rows Town.
Mrs. Hackworth and the Imivs
stepfather wrote Msgr. Nicholas
Wegener, director of Boys Town,
that they would lie grateful if tho
boys could lie cared for at tlie
world-famous inst ilut ion.
The Ixiys, who testified at Wed
nesday's hearing, said thev "like
it real well" at Boys Town.
SING IT?
NEW YORK U'PI) Joan
Whitney Payson, owner of the
New York Mets basolull team
Wednesday night asked comedian
Joe II. lx'wis to do her a favor.
"I'd like for you to sing the
Star Swingled Banner at tho
0ciiiiig of our new Mets stadium
next April." Mrs. Payson said
jokingly after watching Lewis
show ;it a night club.
"Sing if
Lewis said.
"I'm
lucky if I
can sav it."
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left by hurricane
Sierra Crytf.il Mountains alone.
Towing Oriente Province
Castro and other top Cuban of
ficials, including President Osval
do Dorvicos, Industry Minister Er
nesto (Cne Guevara, and Com
munist agrarian reform chief,
Carlos Rafael Rodriguez, were
touring Oriente.
Most of the economic damage is
said to have been done in Oriente
and Camaguey Provinces, where
half of the island's supply of food
is grown. The area is known for
coffee, sugar, vegetables, live
stock and cotton.
A government transmission by
Capt. Jorge Risquet to Castro ex
pressed fear that about 4.000
workers mostly young volun
teershad died In the mountains
apparently while trying to save
tlie coffee crop from ruin.
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By Robert A. Schacfer
UPt Staff Writer
PLAQUEMINE, La. (UPI) -Student
leaders promised a larg
er boycott of a Negro high school
today. Police braced for more of
the racial outbreaks tliey broke
up Wednesday with tear gas and
electric cattle prods.
A "freedom rally" was planned
today in DuPont Annex, a Negro
suburb.
A small, determined group of
Negro students organized a series
of marches on a white high school
Bud Wilkinson
mum on plans
NORMAN, Okla. (UPI)- Okla
homa football coach Bud Wilkin
son has refused to confirm or
deny a copyrighted newspaper
story that he will retire Jan. 1
and seek the Republican nomina
tion for the U.S. Senate.
A Tulsa newspaper, tlie Tribune,
said Wednesday it had learned
from "unimpeachable sources"
that Wilkinson, a Democrat, would
resign Jan. 1, switch party affilia
tion and file for tlie U.S. Senate
as a Republican in February.
When asked about the report,
Wilkinson, 47, whose top-ranked
Sonners meet Texas in the Cotton
Bowl at Dallas Saturday, said, "I
think it is foolish to waste time
in this manner, especially when
we are getting ready to play
Texas. It is unfortunate this keeps
coming up.
"If I did reply it would be the
same thing I have said all along."
he said. "All I can say is no
comment. It is ridiculous to reply.
I don't know who keeps putting
these tilings out. It's disturbing
to the football team."
SET UP PROGRAM
WASHINGTON (UPI) A pro
gram to train more Negroes and
other minority groups for U.S.
diplomatic jobs was unveiled
Wednesday by the Ford Founda
tion and Secretary of State Dean
Rusk.
The foundation will make a
S600.O0O grant to Howard Univers
ity here to set up 100 foreign af
fairs fellowships over the next
four years. Recipients will study
at graduate schools throughout
the nation.
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Wednesday and were routed by
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A state district court judge was
expected to rule today on whether
to turn a restraining order ban
ning demonstrations by the Con
gress of Racial Equality (CORE)
into an injunction. CORE has
maintained it is not participating
in the current outbreaks.
Negroes met in a run-down
school building in a Negro sec
tion just outside of town Wednes
day night to discuss ways of gain
ing concessions on their demands
for an end to racial segregation
in Iberville Parish (County).
During the meeting, a brick
was thrown into the rear fender
of a sheriff's department patrol
car. The car did not stop. Police
stood by, but took no action.
A Negro leader said Wednesday
he filed a "police brutality" com-
ft v s.
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to break up Negro march on white high school
plaint with the FBI and asked
Atty. Gen. Robert Kennedy to in
tervene. Police Chief Dennis Songy de
nied any brutality on the part of
police, but he warned he would
"tear down" Freedom Rock Bap
tist Church if Negroes continued
"to use it as a fort."
The church was the rallying
point for demonstrators Wednes
day. About 75 students met there,
then marched on tlie white Pla
quemine High School. They ap
parently intended to repeat Mon
day's sit-ins on the school steps.
The students set out for the
school in groups of ten. The first
group was met by police and an
unidentified white coach. The
coach physically blocked the Ne
groes' entry, but police had to use
tear gas to disperse them.
Two more groups marched on
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by police tear gas grenades.
Elsewhere in the nation:
Birmingham, Ala.: Mayor Al
bert Boutwell and the City Coun
cil Wednesday night rejected an
ultimatum by Negro leaders that
desegregation demands be met or
racial demonstrations would be
resumed.
,Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and
other Negro leaders had de
manded that Birmingham hire 25
Negro policemen and begin talks
aimed at upgrading other city
jobs for Negroes. Negro leaders
had said that rejection of the de
mands would bring immediate
massive demonstrations.
Albany, Ga.: More government
witnesses were to testify today in
the trial of civil rights leader
W. G. Anderson on a federal
charge of conspiring to obstruct
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against a white grocer who
served on a federal jiuy.
Greenville, S. C: Furman
University, founded by a Baptist
leader who believed God favored
slavery, has become tlie first pri
vate college in South Carolina to
drop its color barrier. The board
of trustees has adopted a resolu
tion that "all qualified appli
cants" for admission be consid
ered. Greensboro, NX.: City officials
were taken to task Wednesday by
an integration leader for refusing
the Ku Klux Klan the right to use
tlie city's War Memorial Coli
seum for a southeastern rally Dee.
14. William Thomas, local presi
dent of the Congress of Racial
Equality (CORE), said the Klan
had tlie same "right to speak and
assemble" as any American.
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