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Skinner, -, OF 1892 Dayton. was
charged with second-dcgree man
slaughter. He was accused of
beating Roy Russell Jr.. ~, Of 377
w. Central on the morning Of
April l6. in front Of 527 St An
thony Av.
Russell was found lying in a
vacant lot adjacent 10 627 st.
Anthony about an hour after the
fight. He was taken 90 Ancker
hospital and died several hours
later.
According TO the testimony Of
pathologist. death was caused by
multiple head injuries which he
listed as fractures OF the skull.
nose. and jaw and some small
brain hemmorhages
A. Jerome Hoffman, defense
attorney and crack criminal law
yer advanced the theory Of self
defense, When he testified. Skin
ner claimed that Russell had at
tackled him after the two had ar
gucd over a tear in Skinner's
trousers. He told the court that
he walked away from the deceas-
I'd after Russell told him that he
would not pay for the repairing
Of his pants Skinner claimed that
Russell grabbed him and swung at
him, falling 10 the ground
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YOR YATIfERs DAY

Many advertisers IN this paper
have just the Fathers Day Rift
hs will enjoy Try them first
Thsy Will b. ApprsclstIys u your
'FAds
Minneapolis eitiEsns h. sure 10
vui. Monday. June Is NJ city sInc-
lions. do your duty
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-06-10

George hikan. general manager
Of the Laksra. Expressed the hope
that Williams will take tho place
Of Jim Pollard. ace forward. who
IL coaching now at L.afalle. VIII
llamA will be- discharged from the
Air Force In early September and
viii be- on hand for thu f4akers
practice. John KuAdla In coach Of
tho I.aksra,
Williams. met at the airport and
was shown around the city by
Cecil Newman Of the Spokesman
and Recorder papers, and Laksr
officials.
lie played golf with MikAn on
Saturday. lie visited the Mime
apolia spokesman offices before
returning TO his bass.
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Rev. Worfh Barbour
New Bethesda Pastor
Tukes Posi- June Is

The Rev. Worth Littlejohn Bar
bour Of Chester. Pa, has been
called TO the passionate OF Bethes-
da Baptist church. Ills Eighth
st. s.. and will arrive in the city
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What are the legal rights and
question 10 be regarded by = homo
seeker.
Moderator for the panel win be
Mrs. Sally Luther. member, Mn
nsaOta House Of Representatives.
The housing program OF the
Urban League has recognized that
the high activity In the housing
market IL having serious roper
cuAslons among home seekers.
For this reason the Urban League
felt that a workshap Of this ma
ture could BE- Of great value.
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the Minnesota South Dakota As
ISOLATION. the T c. Baptist Union.
the Minneapolis Council Of
Churches a. well AZ other clergy
Of the Twin Cities.
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Hoffr,an frees Client;
Hoffman Frees Client;
Jury Finds Skinner
Not Guilty In Russell
MansIaughter Case

jury of nine and three returned . verdict Of
guilty in the trial of Otis Skinner Friday June before
District Judge Robert " Rensch in crowded
The jurors locked in 30 Thursday, June
They reached their decision about but by order Of
the court the verdict sealed until 10 Fridny.
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Pansi Tops Program
League Member Meeting
To Air Problems Facing
Home Owners & Buyers

The Minneapolis Urban League annual md-year member
ship meeting will be held Friday June l7th at 80 IN tho
undercro Of 81 Peters AME church. 4lst Street and 9TH
Avenue South, Minneapolis
The program will the question Of housing again this
and will take the Of Workshop real estate prob
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Freedom Week,
Hoyer PrOCIaims June 6-12
NAACP Week; To Spark
Annual Member Drive


Minneapolis Mayor Eric Hoyer issued proclamation Mon
day designating the week of June to u NAACP Week In
tho Mill City.
His proclamation said,
WHEREAS the National Association for the Advancement
of Coloed People has made significant progress in s
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Whof Rulings Meunf:
NAACP Officials Make
Interpretive Analysis
Of High Bench Ruling

Editors Notes Despite the limited space AvaiAb this paper
feels that there enough interest Its readers offer
for their the analysis Interpretation
Court decision
Nc schools by NAACP officials Thurgood Marshall
N edition.
by THURGOOD MARSHALL and ROY WILKINS
New York Cty.-The May 81 decision combined with the
May II decision of last year be viewed the latest
series Of steps toward full indignation Of Negroes into Ame
life When the NAACP begun this campaign it met
with statutes requiring permitting segregation in pub
lie education These statutory provisions complete
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Minneapolis citizens be sure 30
vote Monday juno IS, At city oloo-
tionA do your duty
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Good Faith Required
Local school antborities respcs
Ibie: School authorities have n
rmary responsibility for clue
Ating. assessing. and solvin
nee problems" (of full impl,
isntauon OF these constitution
r1ncipies"l.
This means Just what II say


courts win have TO consider
whether the action OF school
authorities constitutes good-faith
Implementation Of the governing
constitutional prinriples
The Court u saying here that
aIleg~d good faith IN carrying out
the governing constitutional
principl. % nOn-segregation can
be brought hrfors . eourt for de-
termination and ned not rest
upon mere Assertion by school
tConunued on page g.
The Sidney herald., 1955-12-29

Old Fashioned Honey and HOre-
hound Candy - Acc a pound.
DRUG STORES. 49-1tc
The Sidney herald., 1955-12-29

their home in Minot, accompanied
oy two sisters of Mrs. Bartholo-
new from Tacoma, Wn.. where
ne works for the Western Electric
20. Mr.. Bartholomew saws ON
ing here, they drove through a
Onnolng blizzard nearly ali the
way through Williston and so,Itb
70 the Missouri river bridge
from there, encountering the biz
zard several miles on their wav
this side of Minot.
Dick Crabtree arrived home
recently from Chicago for a visit
of several weeks. Dick, who is an
accomplished pianist, has been
playing in an orchestra at tba
Brass Rail, a club in the Chicago
Loop.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. K. Folkestad
and sons of Salem, Oregon. are
visiting here through the HOLIDAYS
at the homes of their respective
parents, Mrs. Louise Campbell in
Fairview and the Al Lunds in
Sidney.
The Sidney herald., 1955-12-29

Mrs. Elizabeth Roth returned
Tuesday morning from Billings
where she spent Christmas and
the week end at the home of her
son Richard and family. On her
return she visited overnight in
Glendlve with her mother. Mrs
Joe Weggesser, and her brother
and his wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Weggesser Jr. Mrs. Roth's daugh-
ter, Mrs. George Angermeier and
family of Great Falls had also
planned to be in Billings at her
brothers home for Christmas br+
were unable to come because of
the storm which swept the west
ern part Of the state last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Hansen
Mrs. Nick Hansen and Mrc
Francis Jones and Mickey left
Monday morning for Bozeman
where they will attend the wed
ing Of their niece and grand
daughter, Miss Jacqueline Gil
bert, which will take nlaca IN
Bozeman Dec. 80. They stonnod
IN Miles City for a visit with
Mrs. Chris Hansen's nephew Ed
ole Fergueson, who had flown
out IN an army plane to visit
ms mother in Anaconda. and was
returning to the air base at Ran
ID City, S. D., to leave from
there for his home base near
washington, D. c. Mr.. and Mrs
chris Hansen were going on from
Bozeman to Anaconda for a few
days visit with Mrs. Hansen's
mother and other relatives before
the wedding. Nick Hansen and
Francis Jones left today to be in
attendance at the wedding.
Bruce johnson and his son
Phil Of New York City flew in
Sunday to spend a few DAYS of
the holiday season visiting at the
home of Bruce's parents. Mr..
and Mrs. George Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Conlin and
little son Joe visited Christmas
IN Sidney at the home of Mrs.
.onlin's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Pete Provost, and were guests at
family Christmas dinner at the
The Sidney herald., 1955-12-29
NOTICE OF CALL FOR Ribs
FOR PICKUP TRICK

~
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN bv
Ssnie City Council of the City OF
S11ney, montana, that sealed bids
WI pe received and opened at 7.3O
gSIock r. M. on the 18th dav of
fba 1906, in the City Hail in
Ss 10y OF Sidney, Montana, for the
furnishing of a pickup truck for fbe
10y water Department of the FOL-
lowing Specifications:
1Soo Model X Ton pickup truck
SIX Cylinder Motor.
Inree speed transmission.
SIDE Tire Mounting.
OIL Bath Air Cleaner.
Oil Filter,
Fresh Air Heater.
Directional Signals.
o.20 : 10 6-ply tires, including spare
Two rear tires to be Mud and
Electric Windshield wiper.
Permanent A~nti-freeze.
Al DIGS or proposals shall be ac-
cornpan1ed by a certified or cashier
cneck made payable to the CIV ~
Sidney for an amount which snail
not Zoe !eSs than ten per cent QO%)
OF the total sum bid.
One 1850 u Ton Chevrolet nicl,,n
in all bids.
All bids must be sealed and plain
~ marked: Bid for City pick-
up truck, and must be submitted to
the City Clerk of the City Of Sidney
Montana, before 1900 noon, Januarv
The Council reserves the right 10
any and all bids.
BY ORDER OF THE CITY COTUN-
GIL this 18th day of December, 1855.
Hazel Houglum
CITY CLERK
publish Dec. %, Jan. 81
The Sidney herald., 1955-12-29

Under discussion is a proposed
new city map which will give
all information needed not only
10 the public but also to the diff
ferent service departments.
The Sidney herald., 1955-12-29
THE SIDNEY HERALD
Thursday, Dec. 20. 1855

surety bond to the satisfaction and
approval of the City Council. in a
sum not less than one hundred pe~
cent lOOTo( of the contract, Condition
ed for the faithful performance Of
contract and indemnifying the
City for any detriment, damage or
loss growing out of said work.
Work on this proposed project shall
/, 1856. august
An bids must be sealed and plain
~ marked, Bid for Sidney Fire Hall"
Al BIDS must also show Contractor
license number and class and mus
pe submitted to the City Clerk of
me City Of Sidney. Montana. before
NT0 noon January 10. 1856.
me Council reserves the right 10
reject any and all bids.
d51s ana specifications may be OBJ
paIned by applying to the civ C1erk
BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUN-
Gil this 18th day of December. loss
Hazel Houglum
Publish Dec. %. Jan. 81
The Sidney herald., 1955-12-29
Council News
BY Harold Mercer

The police report for the month
OF November is as follows: Calls
answered 181; car accidents in
yestigated 80, cars involved 70.
Is speeding violations; 2 driving
while drunk; 80 parking viola
tons; 2 careless driving: 5 reck-
less driving; 4 cases of vandalism.
two bikes stolen and recovered:
q cases in juvenile court: 8 dis
turolng the peace; 5 animals dis
posed of; 3 courtesy tickets and
IS other violations with 2160
miles patroled and fines totaling
$4,000.
The library report shows that
there were "a books bought. 2118
loaned for the month with an av-
erage of IS a day loaned. The
largest number loaned for one dav
was IA and the smallest IS
Receipts for the month totaled
$94.6O.
It was decided to change the
date on bike and dog licenses.
instead of them coming due in
May as in the past they now will
be due the first Of January of
each year. SO many people al
ways try to buy their license
right after the first of the wear
that the council thought it would
pc to the best interest for all
that it be set up this way.
3 4 =
Many rumorS have been going
around about the police force
and as of this time these r the
facts. Patrolman Hillman resigned
TO take another job in Oregon
and the Chief of Police resigned.
The police commission met and
considered available applications
20 1t was decided to re-hire Jim
Moore who was the former chief
and who early this year took >
Joo with the Glendive police
force. Jim will take over the
lst day of the new year with 4
meeting Of the police and the
commissioners to take place as
soon as possible thereafter.
= = s
Under discussion is a proposed
new city map which will give
all Information needed not onlv
the public but also to the diff
5erent service departments.
i 3 !
Discussion of a new pick I'D
the water department took
place with further action to be
aiken at a later meeting. All
building permits were approved
with the reading of the bills
md their approval the council
adjourned at 1920.
The Sidney herald., 1955-12-29
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE OF CALL FOR BIDS TO
CONSTRUCT MUNICIPAL
FIRE HATT

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN by the
Clty Council of the City of Sidney.
Montana. that sealed bids will be re-
celVed and opened at 7:3O O'Clock
r; M, on the 18th day of JANUARY,
900, IN the City Hall in the City of
SLuley' Montana, for furnishing ali
labor, materials, equipment and f1111
coverage insurance necessary to con-
SUruct a So x 60 three stall fire han
having a concrete foundation and
fIoor, brick and tile walls, wood deck
ana Du1lt-up roofing, three CD over
mead doors, and all utilities.
All bids or proposals shall be ac-
companied by a certified or cashiers
check made payable to the CITY of
sidney for an amount which Shall
not be less than five per cent (5%l
Cd the total sum bid.
The Contractor to whom the con-
tract is awarded, must furnish a
The Sidney herald., 1955-12-29

Butka. N'i
Nh. and Mrs. Paul Provost an,
three children spent several dav.
at st. Peter, Mimi, where the,
were Christmas guests at tn,
nome of Mrs. Prevost's mother
Mrs. Hileve Cole, and also visiter
a sister and brother and his family
Mr. and Mrs. c. R. Doran wen
70 Bozeman to spend Christina,
al the home of their son and hi,
family. Mrs. Katie Buckley ar
companied them as far as Liv-
lngston, where she enioved
christmas with her s~on-in-iaw
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. F
w. Orr and daughters, and will
visit there Indefinitely.
F. w. Blair of Richey. who has
been under medical care in Bill
nngS for some time, is reported
as greatly improved. Mr.. Blair
IS staying at the home of his
son Arden and is under the care
OF his sons wife, who is a regis
tered nurse and has special train
ing which enables her to give him
the very best of care.
Donald Frass arrived home Fri
day from Camp Carson on a two
weeks furlough visit through the
holidays. Donald has just COM
pleted his basic training and af-
ter the first of the year will re-
port for duty at Camp Chaffee.
Arkansas, where he will train
with the field artillery.
George Goldsmith, in FRIDAY
from his farm three miles east
of the radio tower, told us that
twelve robins had stayed around
his place all winter and he was
wondering what effect the heavy
snow, falling that day, would
have on them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Hottie and
four children of Glasgow were
Christmas and week end guests
IN Sidney at the homes of Mr..
Hotties parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Adolphe Holte, and his sister and
her husband, MI. and Mrs. Mar
vim Woods.
Mrs. Christine Davidson arriv-
ed in Sidney by bus from Plenty
wood Christmas day for an ex-
tended visit at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Walfred Wekander.
and among her many relatives in
this community. Mrs. Davidson
spent the previous week at the
home Of her brother Antoine Mel
in Plentywood and prior to
hat time had been with her
daughters family at Jerome, Ida
10, for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Matthew
nd children, Nancy and Brent.
nd Miss Maybe Nelson were
ecent week end guests at the
lome of Mr.. and Mrs. Hank Dit
and family at Terry, where
hey also visited Mrs. Ditton's
ather, Mr.. Ed Skaar. Mr.. Skaar
5 making his home with his
aughter's family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Nelson
nd family and Mrs. Nelson's
lother, Mrs. Martha Herringer
1ere Monday guests at the home
their brother and son, Mr.. and
Irs. Paul Herringer and family
t Lambert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Narum and
came from Circle to spend
hristmas with Jacks parents.
Ir. and Mrs. D.. H. Narum and
lso visited his sister and her
usband, Capt. and Mrs. Leo
.ennison and family. They re-
lrned to Circle Tuesday with
leir two younger children and
Iris remained to spend the week
18th her grandparents. They are ]
omiDg back for the New Years !
eek end when Chris will return
ONE with them. ,
Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Schmidt of :
landau, N. OAK, arrived in Sid )
ey last Thursday via Frontier :
to spend Christmas week :
the home of their son and :
aughter-in-law, MI. and Mrs. r
arold Schmidt. They left today :
2 plane for home. y
Milton Jensen returned last !
eek from Olympia, Washington, \
vi o. b
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More U. S. Airmen
Marry British Girls

LONDON, Sept. Is R.--
American airmen are marrying
British girls at the rate of ESQ
a month--and the number Ii
still going up, says the top United
States airman in Britain.
Maj. Gen. Roscoe c. Wilson
commander of the United States
Sd Air Force, told the, first an
nual Conference of American
Women's Activities in the United
Kingdom that the booming mar
riage rate is Just one indication
that the bonds between our
peoples are becoming stronger
every day"
Two hundred women repre-
Isenting United States women's
clubs in this country are at
tending the conference, aimed al
strengthening understanding be-
tween Americans and Britons.
Gen. Wilson said there are
now about $4,000 American men
women and children in Britain
IAN area about the size of the
State of Alabama"
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|Crozed Killer Captured
Fleeing Chicago Police

CHICAGO. Sept. Is R.-M-
chael Morabito. q crazed killer.
was captured by police today
with . burst of guniire and
sprinting speed.
The fugitive was caught at
Harding avenue and Chicago
avenue on the West Side after
q short chase on foot.
The pursuers Aired three shots.
Morabito was not hit and he
didn't return the fire.
The 30-year-old Morabito was
sought for staying his former
boss in the Chicago Daily News
plant yesterday and raping a 90
year-old girl last night.
Fires ut Fugitive
Police Detectives Peter Rendek
land Howard Pierson went to the
vicinity OF Morabito's home on
Harding avenue to search for
him. They stopped at q filling
station at Augusta boulevard and
Pulaski road.
Mr.. Rendek, who knew Mora
bito, saw the fugitive dart from
a nearby alley. Morabito recog-
nized Mr.. Rendek.
Both drew guns.
go ahead and shoot" Mora
bito shouted.
Mr.. Rendek fired one shot
Morabito fell, but bounced up
and ran.
Mr.. Rendek and Mr.. Pierson
took after him.
The detectives fred two more
shots. Other policemen who had
engaged in the manhunt Joined
in the pursuit.
Morabito, unscathed, was
seized a block and q half from
his home.
The search for Morabito began
shortly afternoon yesterday. He
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pound the records with an UNI
derstanding that the grand jury
would have access to them.
Under investigation are q
number of complaints tina I
homeowners' names have been
fraudulently attached to various
liens and mortgages following
contracts for home improve
ments. The compliments have
asserted they signed no such
liens.
Mr.. Hartman told the court
that the corporation is attempt
ing ito perpetuate a fraud on
this court" by alleging that its
business is suffering.
The attorney declared that the
corporation is now operating un-
der another name. and that 1t
had not paid a sales tax for July
and August OF this year, thus
indicating that the firm no long
Ter was in business.
Today's action was in the
United States District Court. The
corporation was represented by
Attorneys John Alexander and
James K. Hughes.
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Finn Leaders
Visit Moscow

MOSCOW. Sept. Is (P.--
President Julio K. Paasikivi anc
Premier Urho Kekkonen of Fin.
land arrived in Moscow today
for negotiations with top Soviet
leaders which Firms hope vii
lead to the return of the Pork.
kala naval base.
This heavily fortified bastion
IL miles west of Helsinki, has
been held by the Russians since
the peace treaty ending Soviet
Finnish hostilities at the close
| of World War he
Finnish newspapers have late
" been commenting that its con.
tinued occupation by Russian
forces does not jibe with the
Kremlin's talk Of peaceful CO.
existence. At the height of this
press campaign came the com.
pletely unexpected invitation fol
MIR. Paasikivi and Mr.. Kekkoner
| to visit the Soviet capital.
They landed at Moscow's cen
trail military airport today in two
Red Air Force transport planes
and were greeted by President
Klementi Voroshilov. Foreign
Minister v. M. Molotov and 9th.
err dignitaries. Prime Minister
Bulganin and Communist Party
Chief Nikita Khrushchev did moi
show up.
Mr.. Paasikivi, speaking in Rus
STA. told his welcomers-whicf
Included the entire Moscow dip.
llomatic corps-that he thought
"our visit will serve the purpose
Iof further strengthening thu
friendly relations between oul
peoples"
Before leaving Helsinki. MIR
Paasikivi and Mr.. Kikkonen werl
given authorization by the Fin
nish cabinet to sign any agree,
ments they might reach here
Mr.. Paasikivi soon will be IS
This is his fifth visit to Moscow
During one Of the previous visit
he negotiated the World War I
peace treaty.
The Finnish delegation In
cludes Foreign Minister Rein
hold Svento and Defense Min
lister Emil Skog.
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fired four bullets into Henry
George. As, mailing room FORE
man for the Daily News.
The attack took place in the
mailing room adjoining the
newspapers press room.
Morabito fed.
Morabito, who once worked for
George. quit his mailing room
job August %. Newspaper ofiicials
said they regarded him as a
mental case. For some reason,
police said. the moody Morabito
blamed Mr.. George for his
troubles and apparently shot him
in revenge.
| A young radio station recep-
zionist notified police last night
that she had been raped. Her
assailant. she said, boasted that
he was the man who killed Mr..
George.
Followed Her Home
The girl said Morabito fol-
lowed her from an elevated train
station to her apartment house
on the North Side, produced a
pistol and forced her to &C.
company him.
She related she was raped on
a deserted stretch OF the Lake
Michigan shore.
After he was captured Mora
Ibito was taken to the Detective
Bureau. He was questioned by
John T. O'Malley. chief OF de-
tectives, who said the prisoner
admitted the shooting and the
rape.
Morabito was quoted as saying
he shot Mr.. George ''for a num-
Der OF reasons"
| Mr.. George, married and the
father of two children, had been
an employe Of the Daily News
for 20 years. Morabito went to
work for the newspaper in 1916.
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Firm Fails to Recover
Records From Grand jury

A Washington home improve.
lment corporation, under inyesti.
cation for alleged fraud. today
lost . court move to force this
grand jury to return its records
Attorneys for the corporation
the Consolidated Engineering
land Distributing Co. of America
Inc. told the court that the com.
pany virtually was being forced
tout Of business without access
to the records. The bushes.
data had been subpoenaed by
the grand jury last August 4.
But Federal Judge Alexander
Holtzoff declared that he would
mot interfere with the investi-
cation by requiring return Of
1.-THE papers.
| The jurist. however, criticised
the practice of such record.
being kept under the physica
control Of the United States at.
ltorney's office.
He told Assistant United
States Attorney Alfred L. Hant-
man that the proper procedure
would be to ask the court to i'm.