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PAGE 2 A HERALD AND N'EWS. KLAMATH M.LR ORWVW WEDNESDAY. JUNE 10. mv Youths Go On Trio! Today For Rape Of Negro Student TALLAHASSEE, Fla. AP Aunless selection of a jury stretched veteran north Florida juristlout too long fledged nis court wouia lunction The tour, if convicted without a Hhoul regard to race, creed orlrecoiiitncndat!on of mercy, would color" durin? the Tallahassee j.ct the death penalty- No while rape trial opening today, 'man ever has gone to the electric Circuit Judge W. May Wa'kerchair in Florida (or raping a told newsmen the cave o( lour ! cgro. while youths charged wilh raping The slow busines ol picking a a slender Negro coed was being jury was expected to take a day treated no dillcrenlly than any 0r more. Three women and sever other. ; a Negroes were in the panel of There was an atmosphere of ten-j about 170 prospective jusors. sion in Florida s capital city as Sealing capacity of the some the hislily publicized case began what antiquated courtroom was Walker said the case probably supplemented by about 30 chairs would be concluded by .Saturday iQ provide for about 301) specta " I i tors. "DENNIS THE MENACE" m a m, a m j JlsvV4tPJa onus V' jailfl VAYtiu DEAFi mmim mew nelson WARD SOUDjr National attention has been focused on the case.' partly be cause it took place just a week alter Mack Chailcs Parker, 2. year-old Negro accused of raping a white Mississippi women, was hauled from a Poplarville, Miss., jail by a group of men. His body was found in a river 20 miles away. There have been no arrests in that case. The four youths on trial here were arrested within hours alter the alleged raiw of the lu-vcar-old j Tallahassee girl on May 2. They 'were indicted by a specially sum Intoned grand jury and have been held in the county jail without bond. I The fact that no white man has ever been electrocuted in this state for raping a Negro led the Rev. A. Leon Lowry, president of the Florida Conference ol NAACP branches, to demand the elimination of what he called a "double system of justice." ft Weu.vou saio last night that ou WISHED VOO V-S-RB gD Of AULTVOSB. BILLS.'' First effective submarine the Confederate Hundley, which blew up the l.'.S.S. Houstonie at Charleston, S.C. Centennial Fete Begins; Past, Future To Be Seen Feoture 8:05 i 10:20 t ! ENDS TONIGHT! 0CN DAILY 7:00 P. M PORTLAND. Ore. IAP A dazzling array of Oregon past and to come, telescoped into 100 davs. a starts here today. Gov. Mark Hatfield touches off a spray ol rockets and a 100 gun salute at noon marking the open ing of Oregon's Centennial Expo sition, Simultaneously 23 nations will display their cultural and com mcrcial' wealth beside commer cial exhibits from the United States. The trade fair will be housed inside the ll-ucre Pacific In ternational Livestock Exposition building, key structure on the 63- acre site. San Francisco Disinherited By Actor's Former Spouse The exhibition. containing 54 showed up at a pre-opening press ; pleased with her reception. I Renaissance, lutlwxntury French Py. ., J. j thought we had done the best . ., -. rw j Koss Smith, assistant director of know how." . and contemporary French and he palate rustew ,1 portr;iiH by Tiepoo and Italian masterpieces, opened June:snovr ap at th0se affairs. As for etto are included. in the collection at the Palace of the Legion of j attendance, he remarked that no-! as well as Pissaro's "Harbor SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Ed ward G. Robinson's ex-wife has disinherited San Francisco. She is going to give her valuable art collection to some other city. "1 wanted to leave the collec tion to the city I loved and liHonor and runs through July 5. 1 body was breaking down the 'Seme thought loved me." Gladys Robin- She charged there was very lit-1 doors, hut it was better than aver- son said Tuesday betore driwngjlle publicity, no. catalogues and age 1.500 last weekend. to Los Angeles in her scarlet Fer-jnot enough excitement about thei Smith's boss. Thomas Carr ran sports car "But I got the collection, wnicn sne values at Howe, vacationing at Santa re, bums' rush and I probably never more than a million dollars, will come back." ' Also, none of the 11 trustees St. Louis Papers Closed By Strike Of Stereotypers S.St, said "The museum is dis tressed that Mrs. Robinson is dis-luletti, Dali. Petroleum Aide Heart Victim , ST. LOUS 'API Both St. Louis daily newspapers were closed to day by a strike of St. Louis Stereotypers L'nion Local 8 against the afternoon Post-Dis patch. Materials and jurisdiction were involved in the complicated dis pute. The union struck at midnight Tu-sday. forcing the morning Globe-Democrat to suspend pub lication. The Globe, target of a recent 99-day strike by the Ameri can Newspaper Guild, is printed by the Post-Dispatch under contract. The Globe-Democrat's 2 a.m. edition was not published but the newspaper ran off all of its home editions by changing its schedule. Picket lines were set up at mid night. No negotiations were held Tuesday night. The Newspaper Guild announced tt would observe the picket line Union printers were told that if they refused to cross the picket lines they did so as individuals. PORTLAND APi Albert L. Walters. 61. Oakland. Calif.. West Federal mediator Arthur Hale Coast secretary of the Liquified said that tempers are high and j Petroleum Assn., died from a "both sides need a couple of days heart attack Tuesday, to cool olf " He and his wile had been here Th. HUnnt. ram.r ar,,nrf J lor a convention of the associa- clause aflecting the use of stereo- and Uodigliani's "Boy in Green." Twenty paintings are by Guiseppe Gamhino, a Sicilian pro teae of Mrs. Robinson. There also is a portrait of her "Victoria in Red" done by Cap- a modern Italjin Salvador Mrs. Robinson hinted she may give the collection to Philadelphia, the city of her birth. But she made no delinite commitments. u B ii IS a: The World's Most Honored Show On Coanpltt Skew Thursday at - 1:15 a.m. MICHAEL, TODD'S 9T V 'SO cloys Divld Nlrtn- CinUnOu Robin Niwton Shlrlij Micltini i fMfi'ing 44 "Como" Stan . iichnicoioi StrM(V fry MMll POt JOHN AltOW m-4 ft. J. MUlMAN r. (. C'm1 t inUlfJ VFtNt t'H4 MICH Aft ANOf HON 52 BEST PICTURE AWARDS and WORLD-WIDE HONORS ADMISSION MICtS ADULTS 1.00 Juniors 12-1 .:. 75c (WMk NiMH) ALL CHILDREN 25e Star Asked To Quit Post HOLLYWOOD IAP) The presi dent of the 8,000-mcmber Ameri can (iuild of Variety Artists says she won't comply with an execu tive board request for her resigna tion. "I've been nominated for a sec ond term." actress Penny Single ton "Blondic" of the movies said Tuesday. "I'm willing to let the AGVA membership decide who's right me or Jackie Bright." Bright is t h e guild's national administrator. Last weekend, he and Miss Singleton disagreed at the AGVA convention in Washing- Ion over investment ol $50,000 ol guild funds in a home for aged l: u i Id members at South Falls- burg, N.V. Miss Singleton said she wants title of the property vested in the guild itself and- not in the corporation set up to buy property in the e :it skill Mountains. The executive board backed Bright, voting 3010 for her resig nation. A controversial 500-foot mural, bearing nothing recognizable but 11 lLthZl!-Jrien5 'hat this was their prerogative th. i i i . , under their contract, the many colorful aspects of the coiortui snow. A forest products pavilion roof keynotes timber construction of the future. Its seven 50-foot-square formed wooden leaves sweep out from five-foot elastic skylights and curl a corner sky ward. It appears certain to be swept into the air by the next wind. But the four supports are built to withstand winds of 75 miles an I LONDON L'PI Cicely Court-nour- neidge. 66. an actress, testified to- Plants from throughout the day at the Liberate libel trial she type base material and mountings for advertising and news picture engravings. A spokesman for the Pulitzer jjana Post-Dispatch, said company and union negotiators agreed on a new contract but the union member ship rejected the clause in ques tion. The company spokesman said management agreed to a union demand for a $10 weekly wage increase for the first year of the contract, retroactive to Jan. 1. and an additional $5 weekly the second year. tion. Walters also was managing director of the Western Liquified Gas Assn. Other survivors include two sons and two daughters in In- SAVE UP TO" 80 ON RUG CLEANING do-it vot asiLr mva cleaning machine for rent. A&B Point Store t E. Ml '59 HILLMAN 4-DOOR ESTATE WAGON Rqnmv . . . plenty-" Mr tamiiv antl luciacr. to! 4n plus lull width tailgates . . . l"rV atilit). CAR 1.11 1 : "Iti Ararr Iraniirrf at line, ample prrUrraanr Ml tlrgapt ramfart rivet It CAB $2469oo DICK B. MILLER CO. 7h t Klamath Ph. 4-4154 LUE S BEST Bl'Y AWARD." Liberace Defended By Actress world, many of them hybrid cre ations of botanical research, go on display in the Garden of Tomorrow. Miniature railroads criss-cross the area, old river boats wind ud me ncaroy uiiumoia, carnival rides are everywhere, an Indian Village stands by Frontierland the good and the had meet simu lated death on the streets daily in mocK gun Dames. Twenty-four .miniature replicas of famed shrines and pagodas of Japan's Toshogu Shrine and l.ooo dolls dressed in Samurai - era clothing are displayed. The exposition, built with a S2.tuo.oo0 state appropriation, will run through Sept, 7, But it is only one of many events in the state. A covered wagon train now winds its way westward from Missouri along the old Oregon Trail route to Oregon, a cattle drive was staged down the main street of a nearby community, a loo-day candle burns in another town as a birthday memento and parades are everywhere. a V-3 MVS l J WA Ji$L in i in, maw A.MPIIIKIOl'S LANDING Klmon E. Iticck. ship fitter third lass in the Navy, is serving aboard the dock land ship Monti- cello. He and James E. Mellen- ine, seaman apprentice, who is serving on the stalf of the Com mander of Amphibious Group 1, took part in a practice amphibi ous landing on the Calilornia beach near Camp Pendleton May 2H. Iticck s address is 1.VJ3 Dayton Street. Mellentme is the son of Mr and Mrs. Kred Mellentme ol 317 North Ninth Street. OMNS TONITI AT i.4 TODAY! Heirs Fight Over Money KOMT WORTH. Tex. IAP) -When the late Charles J. Wrights man drew up his will, he included a $20,000 benuest for a Negro em ploye named George Tatum. The trouble is. he didn't say which George Tatum, and two men by thut name may claim the inheritance left hy the 90-year-old oilman who died May 30. Warren Scarborough, Wrights- man's attorney, said his client in tended the money tor George Ta tum. 5.1. of Kort Worth. 'who served Wrightsmnn as house boy. chauffeur and yardman lor near ly .15 years But in Tulsa. Okla . George Ta tum, 70. said he thought the money was meant for him because Wrighlsman "said I made the best barbecue sauce in the world." Tatum said he worked for Wrightsman more than SO years ago in rulsa. had never found anything "dirty" or sexy in the pianist s televi sion programs. Liberace is suing the tabloid Daily Mirror and its columnist William Connor for libel on grounds Connor's "Cassandra" column implied Liberace is a homosexual. The pianist has formally denied this. Liberace. dressed in a shiny copper-bronze suit, watched quiet ly in Regal High Court today while the veteran actess marched into the witness box as a witness against the Daily Mirror. Liberace s attorney. Hclcnus Milmo, asked her "did you in those ; (Liberace) performances see or hear anything that could be described as dirty?" Nothing at all, replied Miss Court neidge. Did you see or hear anything that was suggestive?" "No. nothing." said the actress. The libel trial had been expect ed to move today to a television theater so the court could study films of the 40-year-old pianist in action. The presiding judge put off that move and the gray haired actress was called. Gerald Gardiner, the Mirror's attorney, suggested during Tues days' hearing that the judge and the jury of 10 men and two wo men be shown some of Liberace s filmed TV appearances. Justice Cyril Salmon told law vers for both sides to get together and work out the viewing details TEMPESTUOUS NEW LOVE STORY TOR THE STARS Of "THE KING AND n r THE MAJOR WAS USED 10 HAVING V;. HIS WAY... with men, or tanks, or women. And he meant to take this lovely iceberg -by force if necessary! Police, BSA Seek Girl, 14 Charges Cite Bay Area Coed HONOLULU fl'PI) A San Francisco State College coed, a would be adventurer and novelist 'in that order", was to appear be fore the V. S. commissioner to day as a stowaway. But Sharon Forsberg was not worried. She said she didn't even know if any charges were pend ing against her. Sharon. Is. had ;X1 cents with her when she slipped aboard the M. M. Dant in San Francisco Fri day. She hid in a broom locker but was discovered before the passenger-freighter was two hours at sea. The Dant's captain contacted her father. 0 M. Forsberg. San l-andro. by r?dio-tclephonc. Fors berg agreed to pay for his daugh ter's passage. Sharon appeared to take it an as a lark. She told newsmen sne set out to visit an old flame who was a student at the University of Hawaii, but she relused to iden- And, anyway, she con- in the M presents JK3M1II RffiMfiL HmWW Production of in MS1RO' ROBERT MORLEY E. G. MARSHALL mwnm. davip nowoff.ti(ttpAtMs sL JASON ROBARDS JR. DETROIT UT! More than 1.1(10 police and Boy Scouts .lepped up the search today lor .1 missing 14-year-old girl who had ... him been threatened in a telephone I lia'.j h. w nn' loneer can aim received several otncriuianHc mysterious calls. shf sa;d she spent her lime on Susan Lawrence, dnuitfiter of h,P Dant working on her novel Mr. and Mrs. Lester Lawrence, -n-. ,.r involved " sh said "I was last -seen at am. Monday rinn'i have lunu for it vet." on the way to a library to study I Sharon said she would try fo lor a final exam at Mumford iH inh here hut if she doesn't it isirt criool where she was Ireshman. She never arrived. About 2tl police otdcers. includ icg a 1 .Ml-in an trouble shooting de iachment. combed the northwest side neighborhood for more than .'4 hours without finding the girl Another 150 ollicers and l.ooo Boy Scouts planned to relieve have ant luck before the week is out she will fly back to the main-; land. Presumably her father will pay for that passage, too. CASHING IN McALF.STF.M. Okla .v-County Treasurer Archie Baldwin re- thim and lake up the search this cjved no" 'rom Michigan mornin:. i woman asking If a refund check Lawren.e. manager of a shoe I (mm the county was valid. The store, said his daughter had brenjfijj check was dated June IS. threatened by telephone caller. t7 It 1 ever get hold ol busan. ! hell never know what hit her." the caller told triend of the family. Susan was described as a slight girl, wru'hing 70 pounds and 4 leet II inches till. She looked more like V or 10 than 14 years old. - ll Nw$pcptr SPOT ADS arc inaxpemivt Wpeated daily 94c use rout CHARGE ACCOUNT "the best place to shop ofter oil" JX- MM 1 FREE CUSTOMER , PARKING 5th & KLAMATH ' " ''" 3IL. A 1 OB EVERY SHOE IN STOCK INCLUDED! DRESS SHOES VALUES 11.95 to 24.95 0. Vo . 13.90 FLORSHEIMS TWEEDIES RED CROSS FOOT FLAIRS SOCIALITES JACQUELINE FERNCRAFT CASU ALSj 9.95 to 1195 $jx'8.9Q VALUES JOYCE COBBIES CONNIE GEMS SHOWOFFS GRACE WALKER BUSKINS ShM Slen Sfrvct Flow SPECIAL GROUP CASUALS 3.99 VALUES TO 12.95