The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1954-11-20

citation condemned the Clio tactic Is "ssrikino :,
heart Of free and democratic system OF ooy.,nr
Shsboyssn's ire was stirred by . sfstemen. ;,.."
"Wednesday by Emil Marcy seersfsryfessver Of N. =.
United Auto Workers. which since last An; w
conducted strike marked by repeated incident a. nj
violence against the kohler company pIvmbios e.
msnvfsefvrer in the nearby town Of the same nav.
Marcy charged Judge sehIehfins with d.mo..,..,
bias against unions and questioned his qualification,
Judge.
BEATEN UNMERcIFuLLY
His seevssfions related 70 the judges sen,eoe,. A.
OF William p. vinson. II. Of Detroit an internso,,,
sentative OF the JAW. 70 serve 10 years in wsuo,
prison for the COON beating Of kohIer emroy. w@'
Van ovwerkerk. SO. Of Sheboyssn Falls in (. SILL
Falls tavern Inst June s vinson had been eonyie,.d
Jury Of assault with intent to do great bodily harm
Judge sehiehfns commenting on the sey.ri,v 4
assault noted that this might have been mvrd.,
Testimony indicated vinson struck Van ovwerk.ra =
behind without warning, then beat kicked and ,,.u,u
the helpless he lay the floor with four rib, 49,
and his lung pierced.
HIT AT JUDGE ON FOOD
Nancy said that tho sentence was the mos, .sv.,.
charge OF This type handed down in this eovr,
the conduct Of the Judge in this raises serou,
en 70 whether he is qualified serve as udo. AL
community"
He further accused the Judge Of "obviou, h;.. l.
against organized labor"
Al the time the JAW ceased ISSUING food v.0s..
10 strikers for the purchase Of food a. two pooIvI
stores in sheboyssn and the SehIiehtns market in sb
gan FslIs-in ell three OF which Judge Seheh,ino h
financial interest but no part in the management
Judge sehliehfins has refused 10 comment on N,,s
remarks or ths Unions action.
He was criticized again last night al a meeino A. IN
members OF the Win the Strike committee an in.u,.l
group backing the JAW against kohIer II is headed Nv
1har he srdnr
union which was kicked out Of the Clio for BEING eommu
dominated.
SILENCE IS ImPRUpEh1"
There comes time when silence is inprvd.s A,
may even be harmful 10 community the sistem.o, m ~
eight Catholic priests in the three communities said ut
For sheboyssn that time is now"
The priests noted that the attorneys for the eo,,ss
openly in eomp,ented the ivdoe for nj, u
in the conduct Of the trial" .
Reviewing Mszeys charges and the facts in the cas-. M
priests said Nancy deserves TO be called desyey 10 m
for the nsoIenee." and they added:
lswessness is the result in any society or eommvh
when law and order dsressrded nouied II is The
ginning OF anarchy Is the seeretsrytressuer sdvoes
either one7
BAR coNMENDs JUDGE
The Sheboygsn County Bar association statement va
issued over The signatures OF IS Of the eovn 70 pse'
lawyers OF fhe five others three couldn't be reached Nd
cne-David Rsbinovitz-wss Wilson's counsel =
u expressed the lawyers fullest confidence in Jvs
sehliehfins" and said " particularly do commend IN
Judge on his fair and impartial conduct in the recent hid
OF the Vnson case and do therefore challenge and @
(Mazeys implication :"
We condemn this action Of the officers OF The JAW
C'o, who by economic boycott attempting nfsn
with and influence the courts Of this state and county M
association statement continued. by so doing they s
ing ~ the very heart Of free and democratic system
government.
EXPECT CITIZENS BACKING
We believe that the vast majority Of the citizens h
county will unite with and will condemn and dsuouna
such tactics"
The Press ediforisy urged every citizen stand vi
and be counted and charged that those supporting M
position have bowed 10 Detroit rule"
I'VE emphasize II is community. not Deiroift m'
newspaper declared I'VE have the choice OF submitting
midsfion standing for The principles Represented @
courts thru the person Of Judge sehIiehsinq"
r.