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New Orleans Schools Lawmakers See Early Approval

SlowlyRisingAttendanceFor/ieserue Call-Up Authority

Despite Protest Rumble

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS iments and then predicted that Ne-Negro and white youngsters at-groes will push the white people tended classes together in greater!out of New Orleans in 10 years.

numbers than ever before as the fall term opened this week to the muted rumble of minor violence In New Orleans and Negro boycotts protesting segregation in the North.

the booing New Orleans developments there. i Lincoln was

Alabama. Mississippi and South {classes started

But

white crowds and the bullets smashing the glass of a parochial school door couldnt overshadow the fact that the Deep South city completed the first weeko f its biggest school desegregation to relative quiet.

About 300 Negroes were In integrated classrooms in 20 public and 36 parochial schools, the crowds dwindling, the bomb threats and the pickets diminishing.

The shots were fired at the St. Rosalie Elementary School, across the Mississippi River from New Orleans, apparently from a passing car In the grey light of dawn Friday. No one was hurt and authorities had no clues.

Unexpectedly, one parochial school closed. The parish priest said that nobody showed up at Our Lady of Good Harbor at Buras, some 80 miles south o New Orleans. Five Negroes enrolled on opening day last week hut havent been back since.

The 71-year-old Leander Perez Sr., Louisiana segregationist leader, watched the weeks develop-

Public school desegregation spread in Arkansas. Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia and in the North as well, although there were some unusual

Carolina remained the only states with no integration at the public school level. Attempts to lower classroom racial barriers failed in a number of cities^ including Albany, Ga., scene of mass antisegregation demonstrations and l.aw arrests.

Catholic schools in the 71-county Atlanta Archdiocese Integrated quietly with 17 Negroes attending six previously white schoolsfour in the Atlanta, area, one in Marietta and one In Athena.

Church officials said Atlantas successful desegregationnow in its second year with 44 Negroes attending classes at 10 formerly i white high schoolsplayed a ma-j Jor part in the decision to adopt! a policy of open admission without regard to race or color.

Negro pupils were admitted to the only Catholic high school in Jacksonville, Fla., without Incident and without previous announcement. The exact number of Negroes enrolled at Bishop Kenny High School was not revealed.

In the North, Negro boycotts

called attention to what was variously described as de facto segregation or racial imbalance In the public schools. In New Jersey this meant the traditional neighborhood school system, a system 4hat resulted in 98 per cent Negro enrollment at Englewoods Lincoln School.

boycotted when Wednesday with

By JOHN M. HIGHTOWER I WASHINGTON (AP> - Con-Igressional leaders predict speedy approval of President Kennedys request for stand-by power to call 150,000 military reservists to active duty if necessary to deal with a new East-West crisis.

only 189 youngstersincluding all 15 white pupilspresent out (rf an enrollment of 540. The boycott continued through Friday, and Negro and white pickets carrying placards protesting segregation paraded outside.

Gov. Richard J. Hughes of New Jersey told a news conference that if the Englewood situation continued the courts might upset the states neighborhood system In which youngsters go to schools nearest their homes. He said he favored the system except where it resulted in denial of equal educational opportunity.

Senate Republican Leader Everett M. Dirksen of Illinois said

the stand-by power In the event the next session begins. (enact the reserve legislation.

m ^expected developments in the 1 A little more than a year ago,! Sen. Leverett Salt(mstall of Mas- .....

hi o . Kenney asked Congress for sub-1sachusetts. the senior Republican Congres T^iiroVqkrrel wTth'th

The more serious problem and stantiaJ increases in the peima-member of the Senate Armed |President when, as commsndrr-

strength of the Army. Navy, Services Committee, said he in-chief, he asks for standby au-

Primary concern in high official recent months, Soviet

to these informants, lies in Berlin, land Air Force, and requested, al-where there has been a steady buUd-up of East-West tensions. In

quarters here centers on the possibility of new Soviet moves in Berlin. But officials recognize that

means certain . what Khrushchev

Kennedys request may also be ing this would give the East Ger regarded in Moscow and Havana man regime power over Western

as a go-slow warning for the mili-1 access to West Berlin,

tary build-up in Cuba.

The President sent his request to Congress Friday without any

prior public hints of such action,

although the White House said the plan was discussed with Republican and Democratic congressional leaders when they met with the President Tuesday for a fill-in on Cuba.

This tie-in with Cuba quickly created speculation that Kennedy and his top advisers may be more worried than they have appeared to be about the recent substantial deliveries of Soviet arms to the Castro regime.

Well Informed officials said this was not the case, although they said Kennedy would Uka to have

so, power to call reserve and guard units to active service. Con-Premier j gress approved his request in repeated about five days and congressional leaders said Friday they hope for similar, swift action on his new appeal.

In my judgment this renewed tonstall said, authorization is necessary to per-American officials are by no mit prompt and effective re-

Khrushchev has made threats to sign a separate peace treaty with East Germany, clalm-

sponses, as necessary, to challen-

would join with chairman Richard! thority to call up reservists. But. B. Russell, D-Ga., in sponsoring Dirksen said, There will be the Presidents request in the questions.

Senate. You have a natural curiosity

Certainly we should give the as to what is behind such a sud-President this authority, if he den call for authority when you feels it will be helpful to maintain have 2.8 million men in uniform, the security of our country. Sal-Dirksen said.

Is

_ , It Cuba. Berlin, Asia, or

Russell told newsmen the com- some other situation, or Ls it mlttee will take up the legislation psychological? Dirksen asked as next w'eek and that "In my opln- he talked to newsmen.

will do in the next few months ges which may be presented in!ion. there is no question Congress! Dirksen said that he and Re-ii!?-the free world.; the will grant the President this au- publican leader Charles A.

Nor are they clear on what steps the Communists may take with respect to West Berlin if a peace treaty is signed soon.

But Kennedy, Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara reportedly agreed that It would be

Important for the President to Senate, and House Speaker John

President told Congress Friday, ithority. Halleck of Indiana would ask sep-

^d I hope that the CMigress, Aides of Russell said McNamara arate consideration of their pro-

prompt support of and the chairman of the Joint Iposal that Congress grant Kenne-t^ authorization as It did, so Chiefs of Staff. Gen, Lyfan L. dy advance authority to use troop.s

- ILemnitzer, probably will be the!if necessary to meet the threat of Shortly after he sent his formal: only witnesses at the committee Communist military build-uDs in

request to Vice President Lyndon hearing. Cuba.

B. Johnson, as president of the

have additional resources of military authority.

The new authority would run from the time Congress adjourns, now expected some time next month, until next Feb. 28. which would be* about two months after

W, McCormack, D-Mass., Kennedy conferred with Rusk. It was understood that they discussed potential future developments in the Berlin situation.

McCormack said he has every confidence that Congress will

Tax Benefit For Self-Em p loyed

WASHINGTON (AP)-The long- employed, disputed bill to give self-employed persons the right to set up tax-deductible private pension funds has cleared the Senate at last. But Its eventual fate Is unclear.

The Senate passed the measure Friday by an overwhelming 75-4 vote after attaching several far-reaching amendments.

It now goes to conference with the House, which last year passed a version much more generous to doctors, lawyers and other self

Mobile School Unit Arrives

/ Several hundred children at. Elmhurst Elementary School thronged to get a look at the first mobile classroom purchased by the Greenville City Schools, as it arrived yesterday afternoon.

A second mobile unit Is on the way, Superintendent J. H, Rose aid. Both units will be used at rapidly expanding Elmhurst, one for a first grade and tha other (or a third grade.

Rose said workmen would be busy Monday making electrical nd plumbing connections for the classrooms already here. Students may be able to move In on Tuesday.

The grades intended for the Bnlta have been temporarily displaced, the first grade class located in a hall of Elmhurst nd the third grade in the library.

Each of the mobile classrooms Is 35 by 20 feet, the size of an ordinary room. They are complete with toilets, air conditioning and are electrically heated.

Every child in school wants to get In them, Rose reported.

Mecraton liVeu; Miss America To Be

Chosen By Panel Tonight

Megaton

MOSCOW (AP) The Soviet Union through its official army newspaper Krasnaya Zvesda (Red Star) declared today it would drop bombs up to 100 megatons on bases in England, Germany, Japan or else-" where in case of a war with the United Statea

The story was accompanied by a map of the world showing distribution of U.S. bases, together with their manpower potential.

A digest of the article was earried by the Soviet news agency Tass in its foreign service but made nc mention of the threat of bombing bases in Allied countries.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. AP) A week of frantic activity by 54 talented beauty queens

USS Raleigh Is Joining Fleet

What will happen to the Senate changes in conference is imcer-taln. Even if a satisfactory compromise is worked out there remains the possibility that President Kennedy will veto It.

The bill got through the Senate Friday for the first time. The House has passed such legislation three times in the lAst dixsen years.

SpvHisors said that 7 million self-employed persons and their 11 NEW YORK (AP)The first of million employes aU could benefit a new class of Navy ships joins from the mesure. the fleet today. It is the USS Ra-

Under theHouse yersiOT, aself-iieigh, an amphibious transport employed Individual could put up dock from which to $2,500 a year Into a tax-deducti- ble pension fund. The Senate measure would cut this in half.

The House bill would cost the Treasury an estimated 1365 million a year. The effect of all the Senate changes was to reduce the net loss to about $35 millicm.

Under the Senate bill, a self-employed person taking advantage of the tax benefit would have to set up a pension plan for his employes with three years or more service.

The self-employed individual, upon retirement, would pay tax on the portion of his pension pay-

before midnight. [but they do not necessarily

The ceremony will climax a se-j vanee to the semifinals.

will end ries of preliminary judging that The winner nf the enit

tonight, in smUes and tears, when I began Monday in the nations old- competitiwi Frldiv was S ms

udge. select a new Miss Amer-|est beauty pageant. Competing

I are representatives from every thin and hax been iiHnir*nD ehiv

The task confronting the judges state Canada, the District of Co- oiate sodas rti^ out h^;

Uimbia. Chicago and New York 35-22-35 figure. She is Joan Mary

i , u a Engh, 21, of La Crosse, Wis.

Seven girls have won trophies

Some Concerned Over Effects Of -Up Pattern

Call

By FRED S. HOFFMAN AP Military Affairs Writer

WASHINGTON (AP)-Some top officers voiced concern today that the yo-yo effect of recurring moves to call up military reservists would make it difficult to re-

is this:

Pick 10 semifinalists from the glamorous contestants. Prom the 10. select five finalists. Then name the girl who will reign as Miss America 1963.

The girl who will succeed Maria Beale Fletcher of Asheville, N.C., as the nations queen of beauty is expected to be crowned shortly

In the three rounds of talent and swim suit preliminaries. Judging also has been completed In the evening gown division, but those winners are never announced.

Winners in the preliminary rounds receive $1,000 scholarships

Another $1 Million Day For Greenville Market

Greenvilles tobacco market [tivity here that saw million-

turned to civilian life following about 10 months of duty.

The 147,000 would be immune any new cll-up. If new men are summoned to the colors, they will be drawn from about 850,000 other Ready Reservists of all the scr-

cruit volunteers for the National!

Guard and Reserve. I Senior military officials said

By yo-yo- efiect they meant

the caU up of Reservista to meet t<> oWto only a re at veiy

few Reservists o r National

Guardsmen in the event of another

a crisis such as in Berlin, the

Thpr*. tifttc o Haa In I of thes6 Reseiwists when

There was a tie in Wednesday s the crisis abates and then moves

to muster more Reservists when

talent contest when the judges were unable to decide between the fiery baton twirling of Miss Nebraska, Mary Lee Jepsen, 18. of Paillion, Neb., and the organ and piano playing of Miss Mary-land. Beverly Ann Smith, 18, of Baltimore.

They join the four girls who won the talent and swim suit competition tn earlier rounds.

Miss Engh. who is 5 feet 5^ inches tall and weighs 118 pounds, said she already had picked out a girl who she thought would win in the swim suit division, and I didnt pick me. thats for sure.

She credited the chocolate sodas with three scoops of ice cream

emergency of the magnitude ol last years step-up in tensiwi over new crises loom. Berlin.

These officers stressed they .

were not suggesting that military I buUt from 11 to 16 comba^ Reservists are inclined to shirk divisions, and the

forces in general are about 176,-

But they indicated they thought periodic moves signaling i>osslble calls to active service keep Reservists on tenterhooks and create a morale problem.

If this sort of pattern continues, these officers said, the Reserve and National Guard may find themselves hard put to attract volunteer

to rely on men with ftWm "0^^^ ligations to fill their ranks.

landing craft can_____________

assault area. son through Friday topped $10 had been devouring sodas .ye. L^nnaress nas ora

Nine landing craft can be dis-per^ hundredweight, million and poundage exceeded since Ive been Miss Wisconsin itry to do this vear

lir.^nnv * in a million -j .i ____ j.at.

charged from the Raleighs flood->elow Thursdays

ed well-deck through a huge tal , .

gate. This will eliminate hazard- i closed

ous over-thc - side unloading of troops and equipment during a beach assault.

The 521-foot Raleigh, and ships like her, will enable about 1,000 Marines to arrive at an assault area together with their heavy equipment. In the past, two vesselsa troop transport and cargo shipwere required for such an

a week of ac-

ever, as Congress has ordered it should

1.U >/uuiiuttBc cAuccueu Since i ve Dcen Miss Wiscoi sales 18.6 million. and they cost 57 cents with the

Sales average for the market, sales tax we have.

000 larger than in the summer of 1961, when the Russians appeared on the verge of moving agi^hist Berlin.

Any Reservist* who might be summoned, it was bi(cated. would probably be in small support-type units to round out regular Army comlmt elements artillery batteries, signal com-~ j? Janies. mobile hospitals, quartermaster units and the like, oil White House announcement

(caught many high officials and

surprise.

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1 fully loaded growers more than $1 mil- dollar payoffs each of the four with helping her to outshine harHpr f/h#. 8:ht many high officials

be sent Yldey 1,837,692 [days. Total receipts for the sea- the other girls She saW :Kse ?'rct.t

Tioiinds .^old for an ftVPrflSTA nnr^ cnn fhrmicrh TSViHoa/ eiA j________^ xteserVg lOrCeS &b /UU*UUU i% 'prse.

Cathedral Lost In Costly Blaze

Says Ranges Cut Bird Population

Pentagon officials told Congress

rhrn.icrj, wvi/iov,- isome months ago that they would

19 auction, stood ^ Miss Nebraska twirled two. have to undertake a heavy re-

riav batons to the music ofjcrulting drive to come close to

day average of $44.56 when price I Manuel de Fallass Rutual Fire the 700,000 figure. They claimed

available only on ^ Dance and received cheers and that 642,000 w^as about the best

untied leal. applause from the crowd of 7,412.1 they could hope to do.

Sales Supervisor W. L.Whed-1 W^nt it dangerous?, she was! MiUtary officers foresaw

bee said the outstanding feature asked, another possible complication if

Hair doesnt burn, but you get

ments for which he received tax ,

deduction at the time he put the helicopters also can

money into his plan. This nor-1 Marines from the Friday night that Tar Heel coast-

PLYMOUTH, N.C. (AP) Rep. fly Herbert C. Bonner, D-N.C., said

of Greenvilles current market activity is the large number of farmers from counties a long distance away who are coming in here and selling their tobacco every day.

singed, Miss Jepsen rephed. I always get singed.

Marylands Miss Smith also received a big ovation after she had presented the Warsaw Concer-

. , , ^ SAN FRANCISCO (AP)-Porty

recurring Reserve alerts and call-1 teen-agers were guided to safety ups become a general practice.!Friday night as a five-alam fire They said employers might avoid I destroyed the 65-year-old St. hirteg young men who were Re- Marys Roman Catholic Cathe-

servists subject to active duty and ' dral

thus to prolonged absence from' / ...

The only Injury reported was a

would 'be irmuVhjoweVi'^JP^^^ expansive flight deck to the j al counties whM have pr^tlre Mrada?^\ruper ightrfrom i left^ hind"md''Ltret "a nd Kennedy's request by the Rev.

rates than at the time the i^'! shoup '* ' i ranges and military consecutive full sale.s this i niano with h#r Hirht hanH iFiiday for stand-by authority to Heaney as he attempted to

come waa earned.

Greek Tobacco Growers In Riot

ATHENS. Greece (AP)Police clashed with more than 2,(X)0 tobacco growers in western Greece today as a protest demonstration turned into a riot.

First reports reports reaching Athens from the tobacco-producing town of Agriition said at least one person was killed and 30 were injured, Including 18 policemen.

Believe Astronaut To Be Unhurt By Radiation

WASHINGTON (AP)-Thc ra- Ariel and the U.S. Traac and diation belt caused by a UJS. high Transit 4B. altitude nuclear explosion may Because of this, they said, fu-cause some changes In the sp&ce j ture NASA space mhwsions are be-

Exiles Report Cuba Becoming An Armed Camp

i ^ X. . -X .weather. He noted that farmers Her rounds are Patricia Lei An-

I contend that these birds werefmay take advantage of the lower derscm. Miss Hawaii and Char-

temperatures farm chores.

to handle

consecuUvc full sale.s this' piano with her right hand, corps commandaot, was ^ bljgatoi^blrd wwlaUon week because ol predicted cooler The four girls who won In ear-

the principal speaker at commissioning ceremonies toi^the Raleigh at the Brooklim Navy Yard.

The ship is the fourth U.S.

Navy vessel bearing the name of the capital city of North Carolina and the famed English explorer.

Sir Walter* Raleigh. Capt. Alden W. Whitney. 43, of Culver. Ind.. will be the ship's first commanding officer.

driven out of these counties, declared Bonner in a speech to the Plymouth Junior (Chamber of

other lotte Ann Carroll, Miss Missis-,slppl. in the talent: and Miss

rrxTnmgsr#.- onH woeWniTtrtn rAiin ' Prlces by gfadcs Friday on Michigan, Carole Jean Van Valin.

Washington Coun-.^^^j. Ea.stern Belt markets were i^nd Pamela Gilbert, Miss Illinois,

steady to lower, according to swim suit,

leading the fight he Federal-State Market News', ^miflnalists will repeat their

mobilize up to 150,(XX) Reservists, if necessary in the months ahead, anae only a few weeks after about 147,000 Army, Navy and Air

enter the rear of the burning building to remove the Blessed Sacrament. He was unsuccessful. - The fire was spotted- about to

Force Resei vists and National teen-agers knelt a

Guardsmen, called up after last ^,^ church.

ty citizens. Bonner is

summers Berlin crisis, had re-

against Air Force proposals to lo-1 service in Wilson. , talent periormances

cate a practice bombing range | xhe agency cited declines of Judges tonight, near Lake Mattamuskeet or near

for the

Lake Phelps.

He cited tigures showing

that

program, but It wont harm Astronaut Walter M. Schlrra Jr. on

Ing reviewed in the light of the present information concerning

his scheduled six-orblt flight later the new belt. The report added this, month, government scientists' that It Is likely "a substantial ay*. number of projects will be

The report,' Issued Friday by changed to avoid radiation dam-

three government agencies, also said that the two Russian cosmonauts who orbited the earth last month received yery small doses pf mdlatlon from the belt.

Scientists from the Atomic Entry Commission, the Defense De-pailment and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA' made the joint study of the radiation belt, which extends from 200 to 7(X) miles above the earth. It was created by the U.S. high altitude nuclear explosion of last July 9 over Johustun Lsland In llie Pacific,

Tize scientist noted that radiation from the lie It had caused rapid deterioration of solar cells In three satellites the British

age.

In a report last week the Defense Department and the Atomic

the area of Hyde County and nearby New Lake, Pungo Lake and Lake Phelps, which has no bombing range, show'ed an increase In bird population from 112,8(X) to 135,466 during a 10-year period. Bonner said counts made by the MIAMI. Fla. (AP) Premier; State Wildlife Resources Commis-i Fidel Castros (hiba was depicted | slon and the U. S. Pish and Wild-! as a secret hotbed of Soviet-bloc Ufe Service during the 1951-52 and troops and missile Installations In 1961-62 hunting seasons showed I a joint report by four major Cu- waterfowl birds decreased in the ban underground groups. coastal counties having bombing

The 20-page statement, released; ranges.

in Miami on Friday, said that! -

more than 10.000 foreign troops have landed: large missile bases will be completed in 60 days: and Cuba thereafter will join the Warsaw Pact, the Communist counterpart of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

Signing the report were leaders of the Peoples Revolutionary Movement, National Recovery Movement, Christian Democratic Movement and Revolutionary Unity.

to $2 in leaf and smoking leaf grades and noted gains were in the same range and occurred chiefly for low and fair quality lugs and primings.

Russian Nuclear Blast Reported

UPPSALA, Sweden (AP) -A new Soviet atmospheric nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya was registered today by the Seismological Institution of the university here.

The test was estimated to have a power of eight megatons, the university spokesman said. It was the seventh in the present Russian

Enei^y Commission said the j,,'^ dlatlon belt appeared to be both pitted, the Island nMlon 90 miles "ere

stronger and longer lasting than nrl.|p i,, garrisoned! . I

Manner 2 Said Well On Way

WASHINGTON (API The fol-lowing report on the program of Mariner 2 was released today by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Mariner 2. launched Aug, 25, is expected to pass within 9,(XX) miles of Venus Dec. 14.

Radio signal; Good.

was anticipated.

Despite the damge to the three satellites, the 'lentlsts said Friday that Schlri. -vlU be exposed to a dose of only about eight Roentgens during his planned six-orbit mission.

Roentgen.s are units of measurement fur radiation. It takes 25 Roentgens for clianges in the blood to occur. Exposure to be^ tween 200 and 4(X) Roentgens can result In radiation sickness and sometimes death.

In the west by Chinese, in the central portion by Russians. Hun-gaiians and Czechs, and on the Isle of Pines by Africans.

They said missile bases under construction in Cuba ^ivill have a striking range up to 400 miles.

SENSITIVE LONDON (AP)-Women In the Essex village of Ugley have changed the name of the Ugley

Womens Institute to the Womens Institute (Ugley Branch).

Hes Ready

A man wrote a letter to City Schools Superintendent J, H. Rose forewarning him that he and his family planned to move to Greenville.

The man thought it might be of some help for Rose to know in advance that he had chHdren in kindergarten, first, second, third, fifth, sixth, ninth, tenth and eleventh grades.

Roses reaction: Ill take them. Watch Greenville

General Taylor Visits Quemoy

Father Heaney said leaders of the group moved them out saiely. There was no panic.

Arson Investigators went to work Immediately. Fire Chief William Murray would not comment on whether the blaze had been TAIPEI. Formosa (AP) - Gen. deUberately.

Maxwell D. Taylor, who becomes that fire had engulfed

chairman of the Joint Chiefs of interior of the building by the Staff next month, visited the Chi- first firemen arrived,

nese nationalist island fortress of . estimated damage at about Quemoy today. i*2.5 million.

After two hours, Taylor, who is' A member of the first crew at President Kennedys military ad-the scene said he was sure the viser, flew to Kung Kuan Air fire had been set because it was

Base in central Formosa and re- i burning in several places when

tumed to Taipei. jthe first firemen arrived four

Among those making the trip after the initial alarm.

Quemoy were Maj. Gen. Kenneth St. Marys Is located on Van

Sanborn, chief of the U.S. military assistance advisory group, and Gen. Peng Meng Chi, chief of the Nationalist general staff.

on

Ness Avenue In the heart of San Francisco. Traffic was rerouted as a torrent of water gushed down hilly Van Ness,

Edwin Gill Has A Highway Plan

RALEIGH (AP) State Treasurer Edwin Gill has outlined a procedure which he said could finance a $2(X) million road bond issue without increasing gasoline taxes.

Gill explained the plan, in response to a question, at a meeting here Friday of state government leaders and Democratic candidates for the (General Assembly.

Highway fund revenues currently going for roadbuilding could be used to finance a $200 million

road bond issue until 1967, Oil) Three collisions Investigated occurred on Greene St.

said. About $6 million would be in Greenville yesterday cau.sed North end of the Tar

needed each year until then. an estimated $2,400 damage, ac- bridge about 1:51 p.m., John 2. Greenville was charged with

The last of a $200 miUion road cording to investigating police. DeRoss BelL 20. of Washington, failing to see her Intenaed

bond issue passed in 1949 under] Officers said heaviest damage N. C. was charged with Im- movement could be made in

Gov. Kerr Scotts administration ^occurred when two vehicles col- proper pa.s.sing, safety followinc investlcation nt

will be paid off in 1967, Gill told'lided at the intersection of Sec- Police said the Bell car was a Third and Cotanche 6t Ir-the gathering. ond and (^recne Sts. at 7:25 a.m attempting to pass a truck op-tersection mishap at 7:17'p.m.

He noted that after 1967. a new, Drivers involved in the mishap era ted by Herbert Hoover The second vehicle Involved

bond issue could be paid for by were Identified as George L. Branch. 33. of Rt. 2. Greenville, was being driven by Jesse Id-

Estimated $2,400 Damages In Three Collisions Yesterday

at the I the Nelson car was set a River Lillian Downing Wall of

$300.

Rt

the present one-cent per gaUon gasoline tax allocated to re^re the Scott bonds.

Gill said there is $92 million unpaid on the Scott bonds, but collections Under the one-cent tax will enable it to be paid off by'bt 1967, rather than 1970 as original-'

Jy estimated.

Williams of 1506 Dickinson Ave. when It collided with a third mundson, 25, officer reported, and Willie Murphy Pate of Rt. car. driven by Paul Dalton Nel- No address was given for Id-

2, Greenville, Damage to the son. 23, of Rt. 4, Greenville. mundson.

Pate car wa.s set at $450 while, During the collision, the I Damage to the Edmiindson

damage to the truck operated |Bruncli vehicle was forced into property wa.s placed at $400 white by Williain.s w as estimuted to the bridge raillnj. and mu t iered officers set damage to the Wall * an e.stlrnuted $150 damage. car at $300

No charges were made. Damage to the Bell^car was. No iniurles were reported in

In a second mishap, which placed at $300 white suaiage to either oX the imsiiaps.