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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1963)
Sympathy Marches Scheduled ' Legislative Fiscal Office Raps Formation Of Commission Across ZJ. Today By Negroes By tailed Press International Negroes in many cities across the nation have scheduled "sym pathy marches" Sunday in me mory ol four girls killed in the bombing of a Negro church at Birmingham, Aa., last Sunday. '.'lans for such demonstrations have been announced in such cit ies as New York, Los Angeles and Boston. Friday, Raleigh, N.C., and Richmond and Char lottesville, Va., were added to the list. The Richmond branch of the National Association for the Ad vancement of C o 1 o r c d People INAACP) said in a statement that every American, no matter what his race, bears a share o the responsibility for the bombing In Birmingham, city officials were hopeful that the racial cris Actor Better After Crash SANTA MONICA, Calif. (UPU Actor Richard Boone, of the "Have Gun, Will Travel" televi sion series, was reported in "very good" condition today in St. John's Hospital. Boone, 47, was hospitalized Fri day after his powerful, expensive foreign car slammed into a parked car near his Pacific Pali sades home. Attendants said the craggy- faced actor received abrasions and multiple lacerations of the face and torn rib cartillagc in the smasluip. The injuries were de scribed as extremely painful. Doctors expected the onetime oilfield worker to' be released Monday or Tuesday. He was placed under heavy sedation fol lowing the mishap, but Friday night attendants reported he ap peared to be coming out of the drug-induced sleep. is could move from the streets to the conference table. A two-man mediation team appointed by President Kennedy will go to Birmingham this week to meet with white and Negro leaders in an effort to settle differences. Two while youths were bound over to a grand jury without bond Friday for the pistol slaying of a Negro boy following the bombing. Elsewhere in the nation: Birmingham: Two off-duty high way patrolmen were attacked by a Negro man on a downtown street iFridoy night and another man w as stabbed in the shoulder i by the same Negro, police said. Selma, Ala.: A state court in junction warning will have little effect on continued protest dem onstrations against segregation, Negro leaders said Friday. New Orleans: Police arrested 82 Negro children and three adult supervisors during a singing, clap ping march on city hall Friday to protest alleged discrimination in voting registration. Washington: Negroes will ap peal on Oct. IS to the U.S. Su preme Court an appellate court ruling on whether Prince Edward County, Va., can padlock public schools to avoid integration. Memphis, Tcnn.: The NAACP has filed a motion here seeking to reopen the Jackson, Tenn., school desegregation case. The motion said that a school zoning system is "completely gerrymandered," not only to stop desegregation but to bring segregation back to some schools! SALEM (UPD Organization of the State Industrial Accident Com mission (S1AC) was criticized in a scathing report issued Friday by tlie Legislative Fiscal Office. The 10-page report, presented to the Legislative Fiscal Committee by principal analyst Cleighton Pcnwell, was immediately chal lenged by S1AC chairman William Calahan. Questioning by legislators after the report was read brought out: The commission was thinking of going back to the reorganiza- CLOSE ONES CINCINNATI (UPU - The 1940 pennant-winning Cincinnati Reds won 41 games by one run and lost 17 bv that same margin. tion plan tlwR was junked when two new commissioners were ap pointed by the governor. Tliat the Finance and Admin istration Department .was aware the old reorganization was not working, and is not convinced the present plan is working well, cither. A charge by Callahan that the old reorganization plan "was the brainchild of commissioners Sid ney B. Lewis and Emily P. Lo gan," who were fired in June by Gov. Mark Hatfield. That while new commission ers Charles Gill Jr. and Wilfred Jordan were appointed on June 25, and abandoned the former re organization program the follow-1 ing day, both insisted they had several days to study the prob lem before being sworn in." Tartleuluri' Demanded When Callahan challenged some conclusions drawn by the report, House Speaker Clarence Barton. D-Coquille, ordered the commis sioners to prepare a "bill of par ticulars" on any inaccuracies. The legislative committee also directed the Finance and Admin istration Department to review "the former and present organi zational structure of MAC and present "the department's present opinion regarding the necessity for future change.". Penwcll's report noted a sur vey. completed in April. 12, which led to reorganization, cost $30,367, and pointed to net annual savings of $180,724. "However, tlie survey report did not include the fact that it would cost $161,030 to effect the savings Plan Was Resisted Pcnwell also noted "the re organization was subject to in tense internal resistance. ... in several instances, major deficien cies in the organizational plan be came known, but no positive ac tion was taken to correct them "Resistance to the reorganiza tion originated among the com mission itself . . , commissioner Callahan was convinced it was costly, ill advised, unnecessary and would ultimately collapse "Commissioner Callahan had one important advantage that the other commissioners did not share: Long tenure on the com mission which had given him an intimate knowledge of actual op erations and a close personal re lationship with the staff. "Motives aside, k is obvious that the public interest was ob scured by the rancor of the strug gle." Penwcll concluded SIAC "has HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Falls, Ore. Sunday, September 22. 1963 PAGE 3A KODACOLOR FILM and Black nd Whit Film ONL DAY HfcKVICK UNDERWOOD'S CAMERA SHOP 719 Main Pair Killed In Crashes Ry United Press International Traffic accidents claimed two lives in Oregon (Friday night. The victims were Norma Joyce Hegg. 33, of Hillsboro, and Thom as Ring. 44, Hood River. Mrs. Hegg was pronounced dead on arrival at Tuality Hospital aft er her car struck a tree two miles west of Hillsboro. i Ring was injured fatally in a one-car accident on State Highway 282 seven miles south of Hood Riv er. He died about an hour later. Hearing Held On Shooting BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (UPU -Two Eagle Scouts listened to a saddened Negro youth tell a judge Friday they fatally shot his 13- year-old brother without provoca tion during Sunday's racial vio lence. Larry Joe Sims and Michael (Mike i Lee Farley, both 16, were held for the grand jury without bond. The maximum pen ally in capital cases in Alabama is death. The white youths have signed confessions in the case. James Ware. 16, testified Sims fired two pistol shots from a mo tor scooter driven by Farley. Ware said his younger brother, Virgil, was struck by the bullets and died minutes later. Ware told the court he was pedaling his bicycle toward home and Virgil was riding on the handle bars when Sims fired. When Jefferson' County Crimi nal Court Judge Ellis Watson an nounced following a preliminary hearing that the two crew - cut youths would be denied bond, their mothers broke into sobs. Farley slumped in his chair at the counsel table and Sims buried his head in his arms. Both cried softly. shown a historic need for realign ment of the organizational struc ture," and said "it should be de termined if the commission is properly organized to efficiently carry out its functions." Farmers! Loggers! Bulk Gasoline Competitive Prices and S&H Green Stamps TANKS AVAILABLE CliffYaden's SERVICE 2360 So. eth TU 2-7201 OPEN 24 HOURS Police Nab 3 Escapees WALLA WALLA. Wash. (UPD Thrce women who escaped from the Washington State Penitentiary Wednesday night were back in custody Saturday, captured after only 24 hours of freedom. An official at the penitentiary said the three were picked up near Milton- Freewater, Ore., 11 miles south of here. He said escape charges proba bly would be filed against the three. The women were identified as Vivian Violet Jimmy, 22, Toppcn ish, Wash.: Frances Mae Rowton, 24. Aure, Minn., and Shirley Ann Robinson, 20. no address given Youth Dies After Swim MEDFORD UPI A 14-year- old Mcdford youth was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital Fri day after collapsing while swim ming in a municipal pool. Gerald Walter Hobbs, a Mcd ford high school sophomore, was swimming with some companions following a physical educa tion course when he complained of feeling dizzy. He collapsed mom ents later and was given mouth to mouth resuscitation after being pulled from the water. Jackson County Medical Exam iner Dr. A. Erin Merkel said the cause of death was not immedi ately known. An autopsy was scheduled. The youth's father is Charles Hobbs, a captain in the Medford Fire Department. Argument Over Children Leads To Wife Slaying JACKSONVILLE, Fla. UPI-1 The granddaughter of a founder of the Maxwell House coffee company was strangled by her wealthy doctor husband Friday night while the two were arguing about their children over a mar tini. The body of Mrs. Patricia C. Newell, 35, clad in a green ki mono, was found lying behind a bar in the Florida room of her fashionable, ranch - style home. The two martini glasses were nearby. Her husband. Dr. Charles H. Newell, 36. was charged with murder and held without bond in county jail. Newell is a radiology specialist at a local hospital. His wife was the granddaughter of Joel O. Check, founder of the Maxwell House Coffee Co. wuell who had divorced the a.ihiim.haired beauty once and was oreoaring to do so again, told police his wile goaded him into tlie attack by accusing him of not loving their two children. He said he told his wife: "Pat ty, you ve got my heart cut out until there's nothing left but tagged vessels." Mrs. Newell shouted back, You don't love me or the chil dren. You've never done any thing for them. I'm sick of doing everything." Newell said something snapped" and he suffered a men tal blackout. When he came to, Mrs. Newell was dead. The two children, Sarah, 9, and Charles Jr., 5, were in another room and did not see the killing. But Sarah spotted her mother on the floor and asked, "whats wrong, dandy? nctore being shooed from the room. 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