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Thursday, July 9, 1959 2 The Casper Tribune-Herald Senate Passes Early Entries Asked for Big Fair Parade July 29 Sliced Down ix-Senat or Denies Being Aided by teamsters Union By G. MILTON KELLY (night and return for more ques parade as follows: Bands, Foreign Aid By ERNEST B. VACCARO I VIM i I Frank Stewart and Kelly Walsh; retail, Les Holley; trucks, C. E. (Strawberry) Baskett; wholesale, Oil, Louis Krue ger out-of-town entires and agriculture, Gordon Sanford; organizations, Bob Bailey; special entries, Tom Whelan, and religious, the Rev.

Richard E. Larson. WASHINGTON (AP) Former tioning. Jerry E. Smith; manufacturers Bender is a volunteer witness and utilities, John Kuhn; not under subpoena.

He had asked A call for early entries in the Central Wyoming Fair Parade, to be held in less than three weeks on the opening day of the fair, was issued Thursday by Fred Hicks, chairman of the Lions Club committee which annually organizes the colorful procession. Hicks offered the help and cooperation of his committee in providing ideas and information for the guidance of organizations wishing to prepare entries for the for the chance to reply to other testimony he contended had re fleeted on him. Casper Students Third in Sen. George II. Eender faces today a challenge of his statement that he, received neither political support nor money from the Teamsters Union in his 1954 election campaign.

The Senate rackets probers, who heard Bender volunteer the statement Wednesday, invited him back to reply to affidavits from National Oratory Contest National laurels were brought served as one of four committee The 1959 edition of the parade advisers in the students govern Committee counsel Robert F. Kennedy announced he also planned to ask Bender to tell what steps he has taken to clean up the scandal splattered union. Bender has been a center of of controversy since Hoffa hired him last August at a fee of $250 a day to investigate the union. At that time, he was named head of on July 29 will follow no particu ment organized by the contest par lar theme, Hicks said, but groups ticipants during their stay in Cor WASHINGTON (AP) The Senate has passed a foreign id bill with a $3,543,320,000 price tag. That's about 10 per cent less than President Eisenhower asked.

The authorization measure merely sets the ceiling for foreign aid spending. The actual amount to be spent will be determined ia a later appropriation bill. Efforts to make further slashes in the amount asked by Eisenhower failed Wednesday in the final day of debate. All of the 383Vi million dollars in cuts had been voted Tuesday. Final action came after Eisenhower indicated at a news conference he might call Congress back into a special session later this year if his request was sliced too deeply.

Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas joined Republicans in helping to fend off further reductions planning entries are asked to make al Gables. two Teamsters officials who said the union switched its support to Bender that year. The affidavits said the switch was made on orders from William their plans known as soon as pos sible to the appropriate division chairmen of the parade commit tee. back to Casper and its high school this week by three Natrona County High School students who earned enough points to place third in the National Forensic League Sweepstakes conducted at Coral Gables, Fla.

Miss Frances Feris, coach of the students, reported that Mike Hunter and Janice Herkimer, as a debate team, participated in five rounds of debate, defeating teams from Maine, Washington and Tennessee, and losing to Ohio and Tex Bender Says Bribe Story As announced by Hicks, chairmen of the various divisions of the a three-memoer committee ror the purpose. Since then he has continued in an individual capacity at a fee of $125 a day. The committee says Bender has received nearly $60,000 from the Presser, a top "Ohio union official then under investigation By a House subcommittee which Bender headed. Bender was a Republican member of the House from Ohio for 14 years. In 1954.

he defeated Democrat Thomas Burke for the senate seat of the late Robert A. Taft, but was defeated when he sought reelection in 1953. He since has been hired by Teamster President James R. Iloffa to investigate corruption 'Damn Lie' Teamsters since August, most of it fees for his work, but hasn't brought about any clean up Baha'is Mark Anniversary as. Among the last 20 teams in changes so far as it knows.

WASHINGTON (AP) Former Bender told newsmen the union is "much cleaner, during the final debate. The Senate measure allows for military aid to Allies and 751li millions in defense economic supports to help definitely, definitely" than when Sen. George H. Bender today denounced as "a damnable lie" implications he got a bribe or favors as chairman of a House committee that dropped charges against Ohio Teamsters Union officials in he started checking on it. But he the contest, they were the last team from the Rocky Mountain region to be eliminated.

Hunter won third place in original oratory, participating in six rounds, while Cecil Baker, third Casper student making the trip, stayed in original oratory for three replied "it's none of your busi- Baha'is of Casper will observe the 109th anniversary of the death of the Bab, prophet-herald of their Faith on Thursday. It is a day, according to Dr. Julian Abas, the within the union. The affidavits from ur.w ness" when newsmen asked how many ousters ne naa recommend 1954. He made his vehement denial after Chairman John L.

McClel to Hoffa. Later he said he had suggested removal of at least one chairman of the local Baha'i Assembly, similar to Good Friday, rounds. Accumulated rounds in the for- Allies maintain their trooos. The rest is for various forms of economic aid. The military provision is 300 million dollars less than the President request.

The economic aid is 83 million under what he asked. The Senate total is only $720,000 above that voted by the House. official. He did not name him. anniversary of Christ's crucifixion The youthful Bab was executed ensic contests determine the total Schulz and Otto Frobe, officials of Cincinnati Local 100, said Presser refused at the time to explain his reasons for switching the union's support to Bender from Burke.

Sen. John L. McClellan (D-Ark), rackets probe chairman, invited Bender to ponder all this over- lan (D-Ark) of the Senate committee probing rackets said a witness implied Wednesday that the charges were dropped after payment of money "to pull strings." Montana Guard in 1850 by a firing squad in the numDer oi points credited to a public square of Tabriz, Iran. Ba- school and its representatives, in ha'is will be reminded, the chair- the case of NCHS all won by only "It's a damnable lie and I re man said, that like Christ, the Bab three students. devoted his brief ministry to call- Miss Feris.

who was accomoa ing his wayward people back to Uied by Miss Gwendolyn Hill, Senate and House conferees plan to meet next week to settle, the differences on where to. apply the cuts. The measure passed the Senate Wednesday night by a vote, of 65-26 with the support of 39 Demo iioa. JuiKe unnst, ne challenged sent it," Bender shouted. "The witness said it, not McClellan countered.

"Well," Bender replied, "It was drawn out by your counsel (Robert F. Kennedy). No charges were dropped. A report was made to the time-honored conventions, laws Boys Ranch and rites of the religion into which he was born. Like Christ, the re ligious authorities with government crats and 26 Republicans.

Eighteen Democrats and eight Repub TOURISTS OF THE WEEK: Selected for special attention from among the thousands of travelers passing through Casper each day of the summer, Mr. and Mrs. Edward V. Bevan and their daughter, Dana, of Ellwood City, are shown here at Natrona County High school, one of the stops on their conducted tour of the city Wednesday. Mike Orton, Casper councilman, acted as host for the travel and conventions committee of the Casper Chamber of Commerce.

The Bevans left Casper Thursday to continue their trip to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks (Chamber of Commerce Photo). Fund Drive Congress on the hearings. No aid arrested, condemned, scourged strings were pulled with me." lican senators voted agains final and suspended him in disgrace be Bender said Kennedy "is trying fore the multitude. passage. Is Gaining While Christ urged his followers to ride herd on me" because Ben- der took a job from Teamsters to pray for the establishment of Host at Party Casper and Great Falls businessmen were guests of the Montana Air National Guard at a cocktail party Wednesday night at the Officers Club on the base.

Lt. Col. Roger D. Young of Great Falls, commanding the 120th Fighter Group, ADC, and fellow officers were hosts. Among the Casperites noted at the informal gathering were Dr.

H. F. Haigler of the county airport board, John Purcell, chairman of the board of county commissioners; City Manager Henry Rolfes and Rudy Kohuth, vice president of the city council; Ken Waugh, president of the Casper Chamber of Commerce, and Jim Gooder, airport manager. Guests from Great Falls were Chet Sullivan, city alderman; Tom President James R. Hoffa to in The campaign sparked by the God's kingdom on earth and fore I For the Record BIRTHS Boy Mr.

and Mrs. Archie Eeeching of 1534 Fremont, July 8. Boy Mr. and Mrs. Francis J.

McConigly of 1254 South Jackson, July 8. Eoy Mr. and Mrs. George Eut-sey of Riverside Trailer Court, July 9. Boy Mr.

and Mrs. Harley M. Axford of Raderville Route, July 9. Boy Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Ebenal of 1036 South Chestnut, July 9. Boy Mr. and Mrs. Merrill L. Selby of 1025 North Kimball.

WARRANTY DEEDS Paul Vincent Hoovler et ux to William M. Henry et ux, Lot 14, Blk 11, Addn. No. 3, Pineview vestigate corruption in the union. Casper Building Trades Club for told that at the end of time one "For him (Kennedy) to infer in would appear who would reveal money and materials to build a alltruth, the Bab, Dr.

Abas stated, new dormitory at Wyoming Boys heralded in 1844 the immediate ap- Ranch is gaining impetus with WASHINGTON. (AP) Here is how Rocky Mountain area senators voted Wednesday when the Senate passed 65-26 the foreign aid authorization bill: Democrats for passage: Carroll of Mansfield of -Me-Gee of Wyo. Repulbicans for passage: Allott of Colo. questions that Sen. Bender received a bribe of $40,0001 resent it deeply." Bender said, referring pearance of that one whose mis- new offers of help, it was reported to himself in the third person as sion, he said, would be to establish Thursday by Chet Robertson, man- the Christ-promised kingdom on ager of the club and member of he often does.

Bender contended that Kennedy earth. the committee conducting the had raised the implication in In 1863, Baha Hah (meaning drive. questioning an Ohio Teamsters oiory oi uoaj announced in jsagn- Robertson said the Dairy-0 FBI Man's Son Shoots 1 TuocHav Udu. "4. maw ne was mil one T)r vp-Tn will Hnnat all nrnfits Union official, James Luken of Cincinnati.

He had told the committee earlier that he never received any and Wednesday, and the ship in Clure from Saturday's coffee sales to the opinion of Montana Air Na. supported the Bab, he was impns- Ue dormitory fund, while the BT Self With Dad's Gun Kerin of the Great Falls Leader, money for political support from MIAMI, Fla. (AP) A 3-year-old Club's two bartenders, Ed Varden and Jimmy Blunt, and Waitress Pat Hobson, will donate their Sat boy apparently killed himself Wednesday night with a .38 caliber tional Guardsmen-handled beauti- i fully. We had heard the longest runway here was barely sufficient, Land). Today, miUions of Baha'is but this did not seem to be the 255 countries and territones rec- case as there was plenty of Baha'u'Uah as the return Pat Lee of KFBB, Great Falls; Clarence Eeaulaurier and Guy Heustis, contractors, and Frank Shanley, an architect.

E. E. (Tobe) Allen, member of the airport board, will entertain Pixie haircuts are catching on lately with the younger set. Just the right hairstyle, we believe, for swimming and diving. When the gal surfaces, every hair should be in place streaming down from all sides over the forehead and neck.

Some of the women a little older than the teen set whom we interviewed said pixies definitely were not for them. The upkeep of the downsweep, we gather, is urday wages to the fund pistol belonging to his father, an FBI agent. The Breckenridge Truck Line of the spirit of Christ runway left when the big ship lift has promised a donation Saturday, Stuart Godwin away at the ed. A beautiful sight to watch as which will be observed as Wyo the Teamsters in 1954, when he was heading the House investigating group, and also running for the Senate. Kennedy produced affidavits from two Teamsters officials.

They said they heard William Presser, head of the Ohio Conference of Teamsters, announce that the union was shifting its support from Thomas Burke, the Demo time umpiring a Little League Meadows No. 1. S. Ray Robey et ux to Laurel D. Wirth et ux, parcel in Sec.

11, Twp. 33, R. 79. B. A.

Scherck et vir to Vernon W. Nix Jr. et ux. Lot 12, Resub of portion of Blk 19, Mountain View. Derlin B.

Johnston et ux to David S. Dovala et ux. Lot 2, Blk 10, Town of Evansville. Jack C. Zolnoski et ux to John Jacques et iftc, Lot 10, Blk 14, City.

Georgiabelle C. Hathaway et vir to Rocky Mountain Tele Stations, land in Sec. 12. Twp. 33.

R. 79. QUITCLAIM DEEDS S. K. Gibson et al to Sam A.

Moore et ux, land in Sec. 1, Twp. 23, R. 80. it trailed smoke from its big en ming Boy Ranch Day in Casper, the Montana Air National Guard commander and his staff at an informal party at his home Thursday night.

gines in a steep climb, banked and members of the culinary work against the rays of the setting sun. ers local will canvass the city for and turned back for another smooth donations in return for lapel flags Greek Hero On Trial for Aiding Reds landing. which read, "I Helped. Robertson said members of the Overheard at airport: 'Understand the Airline Pilots greater than the upkeep of the upsweep or even a pony tail. But we'd better not get beyond our depth in the field of coiffures.

"Man! Look at that angle of ascent!" a jet pilot exclaimed as the long sleek United Air Lines DC-8 (one of the worlds biggest passenger jetliners); baseball game, told police it was the first time he had left a loaded gun at home. A 14-year-old baby-sitter, Vincent Manieri, said the chDd, Gregory, was restless and refused to sleep in his own room but agreed to go to sleep if he could stay in his parents' room. He told police that a short time later he heard a cracking sound, went into the bedroom and found the child lying on the floor by his father's bed. shot in the chest. Truck Smashes Four Used Cars "Hooray," exclaimed Jack Hud-geons, used car dealer, "I just sold four old clunkers today to a cratic senatorial nominee, to Bender.

Bender defeated Burke for the Senate seat of the late Robert A. Taft. Bender told the committee today that he could produce thou ATHENS, Greece (AP) Mano Association set the salary of the DC-8 at $45,000 a year." lis Glezos, 37, hero of Greek re "The big ship would have sistance against the Nazis, went trained at the Cheyenne airport Donald R. Casebolt et ux to S. Dovala et ux.

Lot 2, Blk committee Jiggs Burridge, B. J. T.ickey and Bob Wildman will use the fund to purchase whatever materials are not donated, and members of the building crafts in Casper will donate the labor to build the new dormitory. All offers of assistance to the drive should be telephoned to the BT Club, he added. sands of affidavits that he re on trial today before an Athens trucking outfit!" ceived no such "official" support, military court on charges of aid ing and hiding' Communist spies.

"If cats and dogs could vote, I'd shake hands with them," he A big truck operated by the Equipment of Denver, down a steep grade from a park Glezos, whose World War II ex 10. Town of Evansville. Lucille Head Brawn et al to William E. Barton, land in Sec. 9, Twp.

33, R. 79. William E. Barton to Lucille thundered down the runway at the Natrona county airport Wednesday at sunset and took off sharply, at a 30 degree angle. Pilot and crew were practicing landings, take-offs and skip-land- said at another point, as an in only the manager there was miffed at United for moving its shops and turned 'em down.

So they came to Casper where they were given a big western welcome." One of the coffee club commen ploits thrilled all Greece, is one of 20 defendants in the case. direct reply to reports that he had ing lot across the street and plowed into four used cars in a row posed with Presser for photo Glezos and the others are ac cused of helping Communist spies on his lot at 2010 East Yellowstone Thursday morning at 8:32, police graphs after the House subcom mittee had denounced Presser. Hurley Pleads Innocent Head Brawn et al, land in Sec. 9, Twp. 33, R.

79. MARRIAGE LICENSE William J. Doran Casper, to Maxine L. Stiles, Sheridan. tators at the Town House was tell He denied bottling up the sub who infiltrated into Greece from behind the Iron Curtain.

Conviction could mean death. flnpp bpfnrB fllprn fapd 9 Tine. To Sign Site Violation committee's report denouncing ing his colleagues that the big jetliner "reverses its engines," which caused quite an uproar. Cornered, sihi A.sth pntpn in r.rv Soft drink bottler Waldo Hurley Presser. He gave the committee a copy of the printed report he said his subcommittee had made our amateur aviation authority was court.

During the 1947-8 guerrilla not Pce court at a loss to explain. Thursday morning to violation of aid reported. Jack W. Evans had parked the truck in the lot at 1 a.m., after having an air hose repaired. The brakes failed 1V hours later and the truck rolled, unattended, across the street.

Th? police sergeant who investigated listed the damages of the used cars in the order of impact; a 1950 Buick, a 1953 Pontiac, a Actually, the pilot is able to re war against the Reds, he was convicted of subversive activities and several city ordinances covering rtM tr sit to the House government Opera tions Committee. He said he as sumed the report was pigeon verse the thrust of the big engines condemned. After two years im- the erection of commercial signs on city -owned property. through a 170 degree angle of holed by the committee in 1955 which provides a strong prisonment was released be pipes Police Judge Frank Bowron con when Democrats won control of Car Badly Damaged In Collision Here A car driven by Benjamin F. Amend, 19, 1714 Fetterman, was caved in on the tight side as it turned off East Yellowstone Tuesday night.

The other vehicle was a. pickup driven by Laverne E. general manager of Dobbs GM Diesel in Denver, driving east. on Yellowstone. Police listed damages at $450 for the Amend car and $45 for a ftnder dent on the pickup.

Reckless Driver Fined Marion Lee Monn, 17, 1515 East Brook, was fined $100, of which $50 was suspended in police court Thursday on conviction of charges of reckless driving and resisting arrest. cause of his World War II ex braking action. We're unqualified tinued the case to July 10 at 4 p.m. the House. ploits.

Hurley was cited for erecting a The affidavits 6th graf 113 ta6. to get too technical about this, so we'll take refuge behind the usual 1952 Mercury and a 1954 Pontiac BUSTARD1 total damages, $500. sign in front of his bottling plant at 637 West Yellowstone, on city- MOSCOW (AP) President Klementi Y. Voroshilov sent a CY Avenu at Sprue Dial 2-7123 "It's O. said Jack, "there's Timid Burplar Fails message to King Paul of Greece owned property between the curb plenty more where these came A timid burglar failed in a try and sidewalk.

The sign replaced from. Used car dealers are load today appealing for the release of Manolis Glezos, Greek resistance an older one that had been in place ed." security screen. This amazing ship, soon to span the continents and oceans (a riva of the Boeing 707), is not as noisy as one might suspect. In fact, say the pilots, it's much quieter, than the jet fighters flown by the Montana Air National Guard. for nearly 20 years.

hero on trial in Athens. Hurley said he will battle the Tuesday night to break into a sedan loaded, with clothing parked by E. D. Smith, Denver traveling salesman, at 1534 South Fenway. Police said a window of the sedan was mashed and splintered, but the heavy safety glass held.

legality of the ordinances with Culinary Union Wage Rolfes Sweating Over New Budget three attorneys. The complaint was signed by Newell Pock, city building inspector. JAMES II. JOHNS Services for James II. Johns were held at' the Bustard Funeral Home Thursday afternoon.

Dr. Charles S. Bream, Lutheran minister, officiated. Burial was in Highland Cemetery. Pallbearers were Henry Flyr, Harry Ka-peles, John McDonald.

Guy Shaw, Dor Nicoll and R. L. Chapman. Talks Are Recessed Deep in city budget matters Continued negotiations between Thursday was City Manager Henry Rolfes. He said he expected Second Anniversary Of Boys Ranch Set cafe owners and the culinary workers' local were recessed Thursday in the equity room on the second floor of the Citv-Cotintv huildinff.

MRS. VIRGINIA LEE ERATH to complete the preliminary bud get Thursday. Copies will be The second anniversary of the tributed to council members for founding of the Wyoming Boys b. J. Rickey, spokesman for the Rites Held for Auto Victim Possibility of resumption of pic Iorstman-Gai ci rem tio in i Saturday, by special proclamation issued by Mayor Earl R.

Johnson. In setting aside the day for the keting in front of the Saddle Rock cafe did not materialize this week. observance la Casper, Mayor John No agreement was reached in study over the weekend. The first of several sessions on the city budget will be held at the council chambers Monday. The city closed fiscal 1959 with a cash balance of $266,000, which will be carried over into the new fiscal year.

This compares with a cash balance of $59,000 a year ago, it was learned from City Treasurer E. A. Grant. son declared the institution is "set- two sessions this week. In dispute Services were held here Monday ting a fine example in caring for now is a clause in the contract con for Mrs.

George (Virginia Lee) our children's welfare. tinuing the health and welfare plan FLOWERS Erath, 34, who was fatally injured The mayor, speaking on behalf for unjon. when struck by a car, on East Prtr All Second last week. of the citizens of Casper, extended "best wishes for many more happy birthdays to this organization." Occasions She was the former Virginia r. X'-'V-': Dial J-4S77 Bagel Bar Owners Picket the Pickets Smith, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs V. H. Neidig of the Western Whole 146 South Cntr St. sale Casper, and well-know Tribune-Herald Being Flown Into Jackson Casper newspapers are being here before her marriage four TORONTO (AP)-Pickets from' Councilmen to Get City Budget Report the bakers' union closed in on the Bagel Bar Wednesday night, and owners Rachmil Wolfowicz and! months ago to George Erath of Dillon, Mont. Mrs.

Erath was born at Fort Smith, Oct. 24, but City councilmen will receive a detailed, preliminary city budget Gimpel Guttman promptly picket cQui ti' ti arm 'ID cisi? repon lor we iistai year juiy en itit pickets. 1959 through June 30, 1960 within Their signs read: the next few days, City Manager "We, the owners, are fighting Henry J. Rolfes, Jr. said Tuesday, to make a living.

We have no bak- flown into Jackson Hole daily and Sunday to furnish readers of 'that once-isolated region with the latest in news and picture coverage of Wyoming, national and world events. The Tribune-Herald is transported by 1 1 Air Lines new scheduled airline service to Jackson. At the Jackson airport, limousines deliver the papers to the town of Jackson, Coulter Bay, Jackson Lake and Grand Teton lodjes. Rolfes said he expects the budget ing workers. We do all our own to be in the hands of the council- baking.

Let the union organize spent most of her life in Denver, where she attended schools. She had returned from Africa a year ago, where she was stationed with her former husband, Capt. Robby W. Smith of the armed forces. Other survivors are a son, Robbie, a brother, Vernon, of Casper; two uncles: Frank Scott, Portland, and Roy Jay, Lincoln, Ark.

FOR YOUR MEMORIAL NEEDS err men before Monday night meet- workers elsewhere, not bosses ing. The councilmen are expected here." BROKEN HULL OF DANISH EXCURSION CRAFT: Rescue worker lift, victim from shattered hull of small Danish excursion boat beached on shore of park lake at Haderslev, Denmark Wednesday after explosion and fire ripped through it. Danish police said et least 44 jof the excursionists drowned or died in the fire. There were 34 known survivors (AP Wirephoto via radio from London), 1 MONROE McDANIEL Casper Monument Co. Opposite Cemetery Goto Ph.

2-6123 to study the budget in a series of A little later they returned to meetings prior to the public budget their ovens and put their signs in hearinf scheduled for July 2J. the window..

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