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DRIVEN FROM HIDING by tear gas, Richard Carpenter, 26,
accused of slaying one Chicago policeman, wounding another,
is searched for weapons by captors. He held family of four
hostage for 24 hours while defying police. (International)
A Nichol's Worth of . . .
Comment On This and That
By HARMAN W. NICHOLS
' United Prwa fmttmrm Writer
Washington OJ.R) What's
new in Washington:
Secretary of Treasury George
s M. Humphrey
apparentl
misses his bud
dies who used
to put on the
bib with him
at lunch in his
private dining
room when
Congress was
still about.
Now, it is a
rather common
Harman Nichol sight to see the
secretary and one of his assist
ants, Andrew N. Ov'erby, follow
ing the common herd, trays in
hand, through the line in the
cafeteria bean soup, ear corn,
(Jiver and onions, ice tea and a
slab of pie. And matching for
She checks.
0 , . . j
Q The Civil Aeronautics Admin
(fetration hardly knows how to
2 nswer a letter it got from a man
o In New York. The fellow wrote:
"In connection witn your recent
plan to tend a satellite into space
Cj . . I am assuming that space
travel may become a reality
soon. Would you please tell me
how I can buy some land on the
(ftioon?"
The promoters of the Carter
Barron Ampitheater here have
been plagued with bad weather,
with one hurricane after another,
so for the Ice Capades this week
they have brought in some man-
made weather. Twenty-five tons
of snow. Kids have been invited
'in Virincr their sleds in the mid-
die of the summer and have a
lot of fun.
Lyndon Johnson, the majority
leader in the Senate, is up and
about and plans to celebrate his
birthday on his ranch near John
son City, Tex., on Aug. 27. His
medicos are having a time put-
o ting a halter on the tough boy
from the long horn country, but
O they say he is getting along right
well, and is a "fairly" good pa-
tient?
The junior senator from Ken-
Q tucky, Alben W. Barkley, the
former vice-president, has been
O taking it easy in Washington but
8 plans to get away quick to his
S little farm outside of Paducah.
g The Veep maybe will look at his
o oittle and might even pitch a
little hay. His secretary for
q many years, the lovely Mrs. Flo
Bratten has advised her boss to
S take it easy on the pitching of
o Happy Camp Man Jailed
For Starting Forest Fire
Yreka, Calif. U.P.) A 39-
o year-old Happy Camp mill work-
o er was sentenced to six months
in jail and placed on two years'
probation for setting a forest fire
which caused damage estimated
Oat $85,000.
Archie Sneaden pleaded guilty
to setting the fire on Aug. 13
near here, which burned some 2,
000,000 board feet of timber
Gvalued at $50,000. Cost of fight
ing the blaze was $35,000.
Sneaden was arrested by For
ciest Service investigators.
Search of Dead, Blind
Man's Room Nets $34,000
Cambridge, Mass. (U.R) Ev
erybody felt sorry for blind 63-
eyear-old Wallace Andrews.
O Apparently almost penniless,
he went to his job each day at
the Work Shop Industry for the
(Blind.
Andrews died unexpectedly
Qhe other day. A search of his $3-d-week
room revealed hidden
cash and securities totaling
$34,000.
Dead line Sunday Classified is at
noon Saturday: 10 a.m. Monday for
Monday; other days 5:30 previous day.
MAIL TRIBUNE
hay. She admonished: "I have
pitched some of that. And it's
hard work. Before chow time,
you are worn out and so hungry
you could eat some of the hay
in the field."
The phone rang the other day
in Vice-President Nixon's office
when hurricane Connie was com
ing in. Drusilla Nelson answered
and it was the Weather Bureau,
wanting to know how much rain
fall was in the hole across from
the Senate Office Building where
a new edifice is being built. Miss
Nelson said she was too busy
with her wedding plans to run
across the street in the rain and
measure the puddles. They
weren't very big puddles, any
how. President Eisenhower doesn't
even have to take stick in hand
to win a golf tournament. The
chief already has been declared
"honorary winner" of the $50,000
open championship tourney at
the Shackamaxon Country Club,
Scotch Plains, N. J., Sept. 6-11.
Court Grants Delay
In Dueling Charge
Santa Barbara, Calif. (U.R)
The arraignment of a former
German army lieutenant on
charges he forced a 58-year-old
real estate man to agree to a
duel over a young woman has
been continued until Friday.
Municipal Judge Frank P. Ker
ny granted the delay Monday to
Arno Spitz, 35, an anti-tank unit
officer for Germany in World
War' II, who asked for time in
which to get an attorney. The
judge continued Spitz' $800 bond.
Spitz was booked here Satur
day on a dueling charge after
William A. Allen, 55, German
born Santa Barbara real estate
man, signed a complaint charg
ing Spitz with forcing him at
knife-point to agree to fight a
duel. Spitz accused Allen of "im
punging the honor" of Annalese
Hubrich, 33, another German
now working in a Los Angeles
hospital.
Chief Mate Succumbs
Aboard Freighter
Pearl Harbor (U.R) The chief
mate of the freighter Alamo Vic
tory died en route to the Far
East 900 miles northeast of Mid
way island, the Navy reported
today.
The Navy said it has diverted
the Gen. Daniel Sultan, a mili
tary Sea Transport Service ship,
to pick up the body and return
it to San Francisco.
The victim's identity and cause
of death were not immediately
released. A spokesman said he
had been "seriously ill" for a
short time.
The Alamo Victory is under
contract to the U.S. Navy.
AIR FORCI
NEEDS
MILLION
CIVILIAN
Sky
Watchers
As long as this
nation needs air
defense, it needs
a strong Ground'
Observer Corns.
according to General Nathan E Twin
ing, chief of staff of the U. S. Air i orce.
"Civilian plane spotters are part of our
defense program of peace and security
through air strength," General Twining
said. "One million civilian volunteers
are urgently needed now to strengthen
Operation Sky-watch."
CALL CIVIL DEFENSE
Published as a public service in to-opeeMneAdvartng&iitni
Tuesday, August 23. 1955
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