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The chronicle., 1963-09-19

Case Dismissed
Against Worker
Who Hit Editor

MCCOMB, Miss. CUPID - Pike
County Judge Hansford l.. Sim
mons Monday dismissed charges
against an oil field worker ac-
cused of slugging McComb pub
Usher J. Oliver Emerich during
racial tensions here two years
ago.
Simmons dismissed the case
against Milton J. Stayton, "A, on
grounds Stayton was arrested sew.
eral hours after the incident with
out a warrant.
I Stayton was convicted in city
court of assaulting Emmerich, 64,
On a downtown street on Dec. 8,
The chronicle., 1963-09-19
Man Accused
Oe Tokir~ Food
A. Courthouse

Rlldolri1 Long, 48-year-old Pas
cagoula Negro, was arrested to-
day by police on charges Of FAX
ing food from a deep freeze in
the Courthouse.
Sheriff James Ira Grirnslev
charged Long with breaking and
entering and grand larceny. The
sheriff said Long removed about
60 in ford from the kitchen In
the Courthouse.
Gr-imsley satd that Long fled
when he came into the kitchen.
Long was arrested this morning
by Pascagoula police Asst. Chief
John Ledbetter and Capt. S. Fl.
Ezell.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-21
Train HoIdup
Loot Found;
Pair Sought

LONDON, Aug. 81 (AP)
British police h We re-
covered another $4,000 pounds
($84,000) Of the great rrain
robbery loot. 1t was found in
an abandoned auto trailer.
Police, announcing the els
covery, intensified a search for
the man and woman with a
baby who left the trailer parked
last week at a trailer camp
near Dorking, Surrey.
The camp was close to a
wood where another 100000
pounds ($305,2 OO from tn e
robbery was found a few days
earlier.
The trailer cash brought to
273,107 ($764,699 the total so
far recovered Of the 2.6 mil
lion pounds ($7,280,000 taken
by the gang that robbed the
Glasgow-London mail train.
The trailer was towed to po-
lice headquarters at Aylesbury
to be combed for clues.
A young couple with a g.
month-old baby and a white
poodle had paid 325 pounds
($910) for the house trailer
soon after the robbery.
Descriptions of the couple and
the dog were supplied by a
woman, who also said she
heard a baby crying in the
trailer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-21
BY WILLIAM GRIGG
Star Staff Writer

or-blindness, a Scot scien-
fist reported today, is terribly
civilized. Primitive people, such
as the Australian aborigines,
very seldom have 1t.
European and American
Caucasians have a high rate of
the defect in which it is diff
cult or impossible to tell the
difference between red and
green.
The problem is a sex-linked
hereditary trait, R. w. Pickford
of Glasgow University explain
ed in his report for the Inter-
national Congress of Psyche
logy today at the Mayflower
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-21
OBSERVING THE OCTOPUS
Meeting to Unite
Geological Sciences

making a broadly based attack
on the problems Of animal life, "
according to the congress pres
ident, DR.. Alfred s. Romer.
This is the first congress in
the historic series that began
in Paris in 1889 to be held in
the United States since 1907.
Public Programs
Special evening programs
open to the public include
panel discussions examining
1.-THE Protection of Vanishing
Species" for tomorrow; "Popu-
lation Growth in Man and its
Consequences" Saturday, and
Mature, Man, and Pesticides, "
on Monday. These programs
will begin at 8 pm. at the
Sheraton-Park.
On Saturday the scientists
will embark on II bus excur-
sions throughout the area,
ranging from an Appalachian
Valley trip where they will
search for early Paleozoic fos-
sis to the Gettysburg (Pa.)
Civil War battlefield and Vir-
ginia's Skyline Drive. The day
will conclude at the Shoreham
with a Saturday Night Beer
Party"
Sixty films will be available
to congress members in a Sci
ence Theater at the Sheraton
Park. Science films open to
ADULTS and children include to-
nights NASA film of 1.-THE
Manned Space Flight Program"
and Evolution at Work" on
Friday. Biology films for young
sters will be shown at 2 pm.
Saturday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-21
IS IT RED OR GREEN?
Color Blindness Held
Terribly Civilized

Hotel. The common red-green
deficiency shows up mostly in
men.
In primitive man, color
blindness is a serious handicap.
You can't tell the difference be-
tween ripe and unripe berries,
for example, Mr.. Pickford said,
and you are handicapped in
hunting.
Thus, the color-blind abort
CINE may die young, before
mating, or be such an ineffi-
Gent hunter that he can't sup
port a mate.
In this manner, evolution
selects out" many of the genes
of color-blindness in primitive
tribes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-21
BY JOHN SHERWOOD
Star Staff Writer

1t is obviously not an in
surance salesmen's convention
being held jointly at the Shore
ham and Sheraton-Park Ho-
tells. Too many boards, too
many scholarly types, and too
much unconformity.
It is, instead, the Sixteenth
Information Congress of FOOL
ogy. And at yesterdays and
today's morning registrations
Of some $500 biologists, the
main lobby of the Shoreham
was almost as confusing as the
official program Of the con-
gress.
While the Buffalo Bills"
trio was rehearsing the song
Hard Hearted Hannah" in the
Blue Room, the lower lobby
was buzzing with a kind of
static with the many Ian
guages being spoken by the
scientists from so nations.
The highly technical daily
programs starting today
through Tuesday include six
plenary symposia followed each
afternoon by a total of 26
specialized symposia and sew
eral hundred scientific re-
search papers.
Sample Topics
Some of the involved topics
concern such subjects as:
"Mucus Of the Giant Slug"
Observation on the Behavior
Of Octopus" and "Air Masses
Associated with the Long
Range Movement of the Potato
Leafhopper into Wisconsin"
Meeting at the two hotels
until Tuesday, the Interna-
tional Congress will attempt to
move away from the prevailing
trend toward specialization and
augmentation and work to the
reunion of the geological SCI
ences into a coherent discipline,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-21
Automatic Archery

LOS ANGELES. - Automa-
ton has come to archery as 1t
did to bowling. On one new
w estern range an archer
merely pushes a button and
the target is automatically
brought to the firing line so
he can record his score and
withdraw his arrows.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-21
SNAKE IN KITCHEN ROUTS
DOG AND SLEEPING COUPLE

BALTIMORE (AP) .-Something has to be wrong
when your collie dog shaking with fright jumps in bed
with you in the middle of the night
There was, as Gilbert Thompson and his wife, Leona,
found out Monday night.
The dog, which normally sleeps in the kitchen, was
chased out by ve-foot, poisonous snake.
The ThompSonS found the reptile scaling the furniture
and called police Patroman Julius Neveker after firing
chase managed to pick it up and bag it for the Bat
ZOO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-08-21
Magnesium Bots Hit

CHICAGO. - Baseball ba s
made of magnesium with a
plastic covering are said to be
as good as those made of ash.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-27
Korth Cleared by U.S..
Of Conflict of Interest

viewed the available informa-
ton. And has determined
that there was no violation of
the Conflict of INTEREST," statute
by Secretary Korth."
Mr.. StinSon made it clear
that he was not satisfied with
the Justice Departments reply
to his demand for an investi-
cation.
Sends New Letter
He sent a third letter to the
Attorney General today, say
ing that the departments let
ter did not give an explana-
ton of how you arrived at
your decision.
II would be interested to
know on what information you
based your reply. Has the
Justice Department been in
contact with the Senate In
veStigation Subcommittee? Has
the Justice Department con-
Quoted an investigation at the
Continental Bank at Fort
Worth"
Mr.. Stinson asked Mr.. Ken
nedy for a conference with the
Justice Department on the
subject. He also asked that
representatives of the Senate
subcommittee be present at the
conference. The Senate group
has conducted a length inquiry
to determine whether any
favoritism figured in the con-
tract award.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-27
4 Indicted as Leaders
Of Students Cuba Trip

Francisco State College, the
grand jury said.
Three of the six counts
charged Laub, Luce and Marti-
not individually with leaving
the United States for Cuba via
Europe, without valid pass
ports. The other three counts
charged them with returning
to this country from Cuba on
August 90 via Spain, again
without necessary passports.
Two Not Indicted
Two other persons who, the
Justice Department said, made
the trip to Cuba named as CO.
conspirators, but were not in
dicted. They are identified as
Salvatore Cucchiari, 10, and
Ellen Irene Shallit, 20, both Of
New York City.
The Justice Department
pointed out that the State De-
partment issued regulations
January 10, 1861, requiring a
specially validated passport for
travel to Cuba by Americans.
The indictment charged the
three who went to Cuba did so
without such passports.
Third Such Indictment
This is the third indictment
brought on charges of violating
the regulation limiting travel
to Cuba. The first, in April,
1862, named William Worthy
of Baltimore. The second, June
26, 1868. named Mrs. Helen
Maxine Levi Travis of Los An
geles.
In the new Indictment, max
imum penalty for Schlosser
would be five years in prison
and $4,000 fine. Maximum for
the others would be is years
and $4,000.
The department said the
grand jury investigation into
the Cuba student trip is con-
tinuing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-27
Negro to Head
New York Purty

NEW YORK, Sept. 81 (AP) -
Edward r. Dudley, Negro
borough president of Manhat-
tan, is the new chairman OF
the New York County MAN
hattan) Democratic Committee
The post is the highest polit-
ical party office ever held by
a Negro in New York City.
Mr.. Dudley, 52-year-old for
mer city judge and United
States Ambassador to Liberia
was elected without opposition
last night at a meeting of the
County Committee.
The county chairman Is
subordinate to the county DEM
ocratic leader, Edward N
Costikyan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-27

visit him. Mrs. Bosch flew in
from Puerto Rico.
She was accompanied by two
leading Puerto Ricans-both
American citizens - apparently
in an effort to assure the
security of the Bosch family
They were Santiago Polancc
Abreu, speaker of the Puerto
Rican House of Representatives
and Manuel Abreu Castillo
president of the bar associa-
ton in San Juan.
The new provisional govern
ment apparently will determine
Mr.. Bosch's fate. 1t was be-
lieved the deposed president
accused by the military o.
coddling Communists and lead.
ing the country toward eco.
nomic chaos, would be exiled
The new civilian junta de-
dicated itself to wedding Out
communism. Its members are
DR.. Ramon Tapia Espinal, 40,
a lawyer who was secretary Of
the interim Council of State
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-27
BY the Associated Press

The Justice Department has
cleared Secretary of the Navy
Fred Korth of any violation of
the conflict of interest law in
the Tx contract case.
But the clearance failed to-
day to satisfy the Congressman
who had demanded the investi-
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Stinson,
Republican of Washington.
Mr.. Korth is a former presi-
dent of the Continental Bank
of Fort Worth, Tex, which
once made a loan to General
Dynamics, the firm that won
the controversial award of the
Tx tactical fighter expert
mentaD warplane contract.
Asked Investigation
Mr.. Stinson represents the
Seattle area, home of the Boe-
ing Co., which lost out in the
competition for the Tx con-
tract.
After Mr.. Korth told the
Senate Investigations Subcom-
mittee that he still retained
stock in Continental and that
he had voted in favor of giving
the contract to General Dy-
namics, Mr.. Stinson wrote let
tiers on August 16 and Septem-
Der 4 to Attorney General
Robert F. Kennedy, asking for
an investigation.
On September 8, Norbert A..
Schlei, assistant attorney gen.
eral, replied to Mr.. Stinson
that the department had re-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-27
Costa RIGA Asks Ministers
To Scan Dominican Coup

SAN JOSE, Costa RIGA, Sept.
81 (AP). - Costa RIGA has
called on the foreign ministers
OF the Americas to consider the
military takeover OF the Do
minican Republic and Joint &C.
ton to prevent more such
coups.
Foreign Minister Daniel Odu-
Der issued the call last night
after Dominican military chiefs
who ousted President Juan
Bosch installed a three-man
provisional civilian government.
Costa Rica also broke off
diplomatic relations with the
Dominican Republic, adhering
to a policy of not recognizing
governments taking power in
coupS. The United States and
Venezuela have suspended re-
lations with the Dominican
Republic, a step short of a full
break.
Costa Rican President Fran
cisco Orlich, who is visiting in
Honduras. sent word that Hon.
duras and Ell Salvador also had
repudiated the coup.
Mexico Retains Ties
The Mexican Foreign Minis
try said Mexico plans to main
tain diplomatic relations with
the new Dominican govern
ment. Mexican policy is that
other nations have no right to
judge the suitability of an
others government.
Costa Rica proposed a for
eign ministers meeting to re-
view Dominican affairs and
discuss possible measures
against military coups staged
anywhere in the hemisphere.
The Bosch regime was the third
constitutional government to
be overthrown in Latin Amer
lea in six months.
Sources close to the Organi-
cation of American States pre-
dicted the United States would
indorse a ministers meeting if
q majority of GAS members.
favored it. The United States,
which generally deplores seiz-
ure of a government by power,
withheld an immediate deci-
sion.
United States SenatorI
Smathers, Democrat of Florida,
urged President Kennedy to
dispatch a team of Latin Amer
lean experts to the Dominican
Republic to study conditions.
In Santo Domingo, Mr..
Bosch was kept prisoner in
the presidential palace but
guards permitted his wife to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-27
By the Associated Press

Four New York City men
were indicted today on charges
of conspiring illegally to or
ganize and promote q trip by
SO American students to Cuba
last summer, the Department
of Justice announced.
Those named in the indict-
ment, returned by a Federal
grand jury in Brooklyn. were
Lee Levi Laub, "a; Phillip Alb
bolt Luce, 26, and Stefan Mar
tinot, "a, who also were charged
with illegally travelling to Cuba
and back.
Anatol Schlosser, 26, also was
charged with conspring to re-
cruit and arrange for the trip
but was not named in the il
legal travel indictment.
The grand jury charged that
the defendants formed a COM
mittee to promote the trip to
Cuba, recruited travellers and
raised travel funds.
81 Overt Acts Cited
The alleged conspiracy
began in Ocotber 1862, and
continued until August 20,
1868, the day the travellers re-
turned, the indictment said.
The conspiracy charge cited
81 overt acts, including a num-
Der of meetings in late June in
New York, Paris and Czecho-
Sloakia.
Laub aSSertedly distributed
applications for the student
trip in New York City at San
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-27
Space Agency Hikes
Record Estimate

EDWARDS AIR FORCE
BASE, Calf, Sept. 81 (AP)
= The United States Space
Agency has revised upward-to
354,200 feet--the record alti-
tude reached by Kills Pilot
Joseph A. Walker August %.
The revision, announces yes
terday, puts Mr.. Walker above
the 67-mile mark. The pre-
liminary estimate given the day
of the flight was ISL 900 feet.
The old record was 347,8 800 feet,
set July 10 by Mr.. Walker.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-27

country of the north for con-
tinued help in the battle
against hunger and poverty,
the biggest enemies of our
citizens"
The United States $50 mil
lion-a-year aid program was
suspended when the military
overthrow Mr.. Bosch Wednes-
day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-27

that ruled after the assassina-
ton of dictator Rafael Trujillo;
Emilio de Los Santos, IS, an
Independent who was president
of the Central Electoral Junta,
and Manuel Tavares Espaillat
about 40, an industrial engineer
The military junta jailed 81
persons as suspected Commu-
niStS. Gen. Antonio Imbert
Barrera, leader of Wednesdays
coup, said, 1--WE are after a lot
more Communists. We are
looking for them ALL"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-27
BoschAppea|s
For Dignityby
Countrymen

SANTO DOMINGO, Domini-
can Republic, Sept. 81 (AP).-
EX-President Juan D. Bosch
detained in the national palace
issued "a hand-written message
today urging Dominicans mot
to permit the dignity of the
democracy to fall"
Mr.. Bosch'S niece, Milagros
Ortiz Bosch de BaSanta, gave
the message to the press after
a visit to the palace. She talked
with Mr.. Bosch and his cabinet
members. who also are prison.
ers of the armed forces which
overthrow the regime Wednes-
day.
I'm seven months of govern
ment, not one drop of blood
was spilled, nor one person tor
tured," Mr.. Bosch wrote.
Men may fall, but principles
do not"
Meanwhile, a newspaper, FL
Caribe, said national police
arrested Virgilio Ortiz Pena, a
brother-in-law, and Virgilio
Ortiz Bosch, a nephew of the
eX-president.
Police 1t. Col. Rafael Orel
Eimeo said the police had no
knowledge of the arrests, but
the family of the two men
confirmed the arrest.
The fledgling civilian pro-
viSional government, which
took nominal control from the
military junta yesterday,
pledged itself to help in the
fight against Castro Commu-
niSm." This was seen as a bid
for United States support.
New president Emilio de los
Santos also appealed for con-
tinued United States aid in a
televised speech last night.
He said the Dominican re-
public looked to the grand
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-27
FOUND

BOXER, young, female. tan with white
markings; vic. Springfield Forest area.
FL. 4-7l59.
COCKER, black and tan, vic. 14oo o st.
NV. NO. 1.513o.
DOBERMAN, black and tan, vic. Frank.
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EYEGLASSES, with hearing aid attached.
MR.. DANTE.
DOG, male. collie, vic. Of Rockville. 424.
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HOUND, tri.color, vic. 1900 7 st. Sc. NO.
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PIGEON, injured, banded, Aug, 80.
EHC 3ol UP ass. Call NoAH'S ARK
OIL. 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-27
LOST

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DOG. boxer, 2 mos. old, reddish brown
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JACKET, lady's, black. with gold pin,
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The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1963-12-05
Holmes Ag High
Defeats TchuId
BY n. w. ALMoND

The Homles -.-cAs.r~l
High School teams turne~
back the Tchula girls and
boys last week for their Sc
eond consecutive double win.
Two weeks ago the Abs
teams won by 10 point mar
gins in games played at Tchu-
la. The Holmes girls have
won all three games played
to date. The AIS boys are
81 in play through Nov. 70.
The Homes girls were be-
hind l7-l4 but came back
strong to win by a APPOINT
margin mostly on the accur-
ate shooting of Sharon Boy
cite who scored an amazing
rs points in the game. Jan
Jones led Tchula with 10
points. Final score: Holmes
AIS 36-Tchula 80.
The boys game was close
throughout the first half with
Holmes AIS leading by a
slim margin 1922. High scor-
er for Holmes was Howard
Stubs with II, Jack Burrell
had II Ellis Harris led Tchu-
la with Is while Harold San
ford had Is.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1963-12-05
Mrs. Paul Phillips
Injured In Fall

Mrs. Paul Phillips was in
jured in a fall at her home
at 7 a. m. Thursday while
gathering pecans. Mrs. Phil
lips had climbed to the root
of the house to rake the pc
cans down, lost her balance
and fell to the concrete patio
10 feet below. She made her
way into the house to tele-
phone Mr.. Phillips at the
Texaco Service Station. She
was given emergency treat
ment and taken to the Uni
versity Hospital in Jackson
where it was found she had
suffered a compound fracture
of the right wrist, right ankle
and a fractured pelvis. The
worst injury sustained was in
the wrist.
Friends will be glad to
know that DR.. and Mrs. Mil
ton York, son-in-law and
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Phillips live in Jackson. DR..
York is connected with the
University Hospital, Mrs
York is a registered nurse,
and will be at the bedside of
Mrs. Phillips.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1963-12-05
Brooks Davis Rites
December 1st

Willie Brooks Davis, well
known retired railroad en-
gineer, died at the Durant
District II Hospital at 1880
p. m. on Thursday, Novem-
Der 18th, Thanksgiving Day.
He was rs and had been in
falling health for sometime.
He was born in Holmes
County on April 4, 1888, and
had made his home for the
past 63 years in Durant. He
retired in June, 1858 after
serving 43 years as a locomo-
tive engineer with the ILL
nois Central Railriad. He was
a member of the Methodist
Mems Bible Class, Methodist
Mems Club, Lions Club and
a Mason. He was married IN
Jasper, Alabama on October
5, 1913 to the former Miss
Minnie Lucas, who survives
him.
Other survivors are one son,
Sgt Harold Davis of Camp
Zama, Japan, who has been
at his fathers bedside for the
past week; one daughter, Mrs.
Dorothy D. Lawyer of jack
son; two brothers, T. P. Davis
Of Memphis and John L. Da-
Wis of New York City; one
sister, Mrs. Jenny Lee Shee-
by, Los Angeles, who had
been visiting here and re-
turned to her home a week
ago; three grandchildren,
Scotty, Carey and Jennifer
Lawyer OF Jackson.
Funeral. services were
held at 2 p. m. Sunday, De-
cember l at. Durant First Me-
thodist Church. The Rev. r.
E. WATSON officiated, as
sisted by the Rev. Durell
Makamson.- Burial was ir
Mizpah Cemetery with South
ern Funeral Home. of Durant
in charge of arrangements.