Charleston Gazette (Newspaper) - June 26, 1965, Charleston, West Virginia Volkswagen outrunning city police car in pursuit ovtr tht Patrick Strut bridge The Charleston Gazette The Stale Newspaper West Virginia Saturday Morning June 26 20 Five Cents I VALLEY EDITION FORECAST Sunny High near 84 Page 2 TRAGIC PORTRAIT a photograph of a mother and baby lies fore- ground near the wreckage of a tary air transport after it crashed on hills near El Toro Calif All 84 aboard were killed AP Crash Kills Viet Nam Peace Plan Proposed 72 Marines 12 in Crew EL TORO jet transport carrying bound Marines slammed into a mountain ridge and grated Friday killing all 84 aboard The hit less than 100 feel from the ridge top moments after it took off at in a fog for lulu Had it skimmed over the ridge there would have been clear flying ahead The big military air trans- port service plane skidded up the slope then nosed over Its tail whipped over the ridge top and the fuselage apparently exploded The plane bodies and luggage were shredded with some fragments hurled as far as three-quarters of a mile Aboard were 72 Marines from all over the country re- cently processed at Camp Calif for tion as replacements to the 3rd Marine Division on nawa THE PLANE a military sion of Boeing's 707 jet trans- port was from McGuire Air Force Base N J and had an Air Force crew of 12 The wreckage was spotted at dawn through a hole in the fog by a helicopter search pilot Please Turn to Page 2 Col LONDON in The British Commonwealth proposed day a four-point peace plan for Viet Nam which would end American bombing of North Viet Nam and movement of troops and supplies from North Viet Nam to the South In sequence the third point would provide a cease-fire and the fourth a peace conference One aim of that conference would he to negotiate al of all foreign including American troops from Viet Nam There was no demand that U.S forces get out before then Other be ation of the unity of Viet Nam and its establishment as a neutral state Winding up an eight day meeting leaders of Britain's worldwide association issued a statement of guidance to the four members of the Viet Nam peace mission led by Prime Minister Wilson THE STATEMENT began by noting general agreement within the Commonwealth There is an inherent risk of the conflict in Viet Nam escalating into a wider war For this reason there are grave doubts as to an early SUNDAY PREVIEW Bosch Talks Out About Dominican Present day American officials apparently do not believe there can be democratic revolutions This is the opinion of Juan Bosch former president of the Dominican Republic who claims that the United States horribly misinterpreted the recent revolution in his nation terming it a Communist threat to the hemisphere It was not says Bosch The Dominican leader presents his opinions Sunday on the Page Opposite TWENTY YEARS after the war a divided Berlin is still a threat to world peace Could it have been Every day the picture becomes clearer but still it is a fascinating tangle of men and motives And still tho question what to do with Read the story Sunday on the Current Affairs page THE HANKS of North Carolina are a land of sunsets and shipwrecks fish and memories ghost islands and smoking beaches so peaceful the natives forget what time it is They are the of Sir Walter Raleigh Virginia Dare and the Wright Brothers Rend the story Sunday in the Slate Magazine Section All this and more Sunday in the or final solution by military means A comprehensive cease-fire and a conference of all the parties directly involved in the situation seem to provide the essential precondition to the solution of the problem Then followed the wealth conference's general directive to the mission in any talks it might manage to ar- range in the future with the Vietnamese contenders and with the countries most con- cerned These are the United States South and North Viet Nam Red China Russia and ers of the Viet Cong rebels The directive in the form of four broad political objectives amounted to a peace plan Saigon Cafe Bombed 29 Known Dead SAIGON Viet Nam Two powerful terrorist bombs exploded in quick succession beside a crowded floating restaurant on the Saigon River Friday night killing at least 29 persons and wounding about 100 Five or six Americans and a Frenchman were among the dead Witnesses had believed the death toll might reach 50 The terrorist strike staged 500 yards from lie U.S Embassy was flic bloodiest of its kind ever seen in Saigon at any lime during the war The double-barreled blasts bloomed from the shore about p.m felling strollers on the Riverside Boulevard and smashing windows as far as two blocks away It was a violent sequel to a Communist announcement broadcast six hours earlier by Radio Hanoi that the Viet Cong had killed a captive American U.S Army Sgt Harold George Bennett of Ark in for the Vietnamese government's execution of several Viet Cong terrorists Gl Execution Denounced SAIGON U S Friday termed ton cold blooded murder the execution of U S Army by Viet Cong rillas The execution Hanoi radio announced earlier in the day was in reprisal for the tion of captured Viol Cong guerrillas convicted of ist activities in South Viol Nam Hanoi warned Turn to 2 Col 7 ON CONVENTION Smith to Seek Court Verdict Ity John Morgan Writer Jov Smith said day he will take the essary steps for a State Supreme Court test of the law a tional convention Although he is personally in complete agreement with an attorney general's opinion ing that the law is tional Smith said he had ed the decision to arrange for the test anyhow He said his decision to go to court was based on these two statements in the ney general's are those who are of the opinion that Article II Section 4 of our State Con- embraces al conventions case has ever been decided in West con- struing this section In his own formal statement Smith I have decided to take the steps necessary to have the entire matter presented to the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia for its He said he will gel the case into court as soon as possible Mechanics of initiating the case are still to be worked out Smith said Ally Gen C ald Robertson's opinion thorough research and excellent reason particularly with reference to the United States Constitution Issued Wednesday son's opinion said the law is legal and constitutional and that if any court test were initiated he would defend it in conformity with his duties as attorney general Robertson said however that from the moral point of fairness justice and there is no question about the mathematical truth that the convention would be malapportioned The fact that the ment is unfair on the one- man theory doesn't make it illegal he stressed The Charleston Gazette has contended in numerous At Least 16 Dominicans Die in Clash SANTO DOMINGO can Republic an Sudden sharp battles between armed rebels and forces of the junta took at least 16 lives in San Francisco de Macoris Friday tors reported Friday Most casualties occurred when 40 armed rebels ed the San Francisco power plant at about dawn tors of the Organization of American States said after a hurried trip to the scene by helicopter Firing could still be heard in the interior city in late afternoon The OAS statement listed the dead as 12 armed civilians sympathetic to the rebels and four members of the Dominican armed forces or police loyal to the military junta Rebel sources said their partisans who survived the battle took refuge in deeply forested hills near San cisco the country's third est city Reports conflicted on he in San a Please Turn o Page 2 Col 2 ials that the apportionment of the convention would be un- constitutional because it is violative of Article II Section 4 which Every citizen shall be en- titled to equal representation in the government and in all of tion equality of numbers of those entitled thereto shall as lar as practical be preserved TIIK LAW in question provides for a con- vention with every county resented On a strict lation basis at least five of the counties wouldn't be en- titled to elect their own vidual delegates If the principle of true or equal were followed those five counties would be placed in delegate districts Under the law a special election is to be held Nov 9 to decide whether the people want a constitutional con- vention If the people approve gates will be elected March 29 1966 and the convention will open July 20 1966 in House of Delegates chamber MONKEYING AROUND at his third birthday party Wesley the chimpanzee shows a pair of youngsters how to handle a camera The only photo at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo however was this one because Wesley also taught the children how to use the camera to eat birthday cake Wirephoto Asked Extra State Funds I O Viet Peace To Draw Interest By Douglas B Cornell SAN FRANCISCO President Johnson appealed to a politely applauding 20th session of the ed Nations Friday to help find a peaceful settlement for Viet Nam But some delegates openly and others privately voiced disappointment that the ident ignored the questions of financial troubles un- paid dues and a deadlock on Soviet voting rights Johnson flew in from Kansas City and addressed a special session of the General Assembly commemorating the founding here of the United Nations just 20 years ago A thousand pickets thwarted in their attempt to demonstrate before the President staged a brief down strike atop San co's Nob Hill Their demonstration against the Viet Nam War outside the Mark Hopkins Hotel ly blocked cable cars and is carrying United Nations delegates They marched a mile hill to the hotel in the taken belief Johnson would be there after an hour-long wait across the street from the op- era house where the dent addressed the sion After his address Johnson conferred for more than an hour with Secretary General U Thant again Please Turn to Page 2 Col 0 By Thomas F Stafford Stail Writ FT State Treasurer John H ly broke with tradition day in announcing that he would begin immediately the investment of surplus general revenue funds in ing securities Blast Rips Summit Site In Algeria ALGIERS W A violent explosion Friday night ed part of the main electric power relay in the building erected for the summit conference A government spokesman said two workmen were in- jured in the explosion Unconfirmed reports said the explosion was caused by a bomb which killed at least five persons These reports could not be checked because the ence area at the Club des Pins on a sand dune overlooking the Mediterranean 12 miles west of Algiers was ringed by armed troops and riot police who barred access to all out- siders Violence at the conference site antigovernment tions downtown Friday night and a sense of general unrest Please Turn to Page 2 Col 5 See Stuff Investment Sign nj Crowing En- on Pape 4 Kelly has the unanimous support of his fellow members on the Board of Public Works in moving to this policy The first investments of million will be in United States Treasury bills In adopting this policy ly has moved to an earning procedure not used by any of his predecessors in recallable history He will buy million worth of treasury bills with a 3.8 per cent yield million worth of hills with a per cent yield and 03 million worth of bills with a 1.9 per cent yield Kelly explained that these first investments were gered as a means of ing for a steady flow of cash between the investment market and the treasury As well as seeking the est possible yield on invested money he wants assurance that enough cash will be on hand at all times to meet de- mands on the treasury HE SAID he had lion in surpluses on hand day which means he will re- tain 50 per cent of his able cash in open accounts for the payment oC bills He studied the new ure for sometime before it be ed by the board Balances on hand last year ranged from million in July to lion in August and million in October He said that if he could keep between million and million invested during the next year the state would earn from to 000 in interest Kelly anticipates some heavy withdrawals from the treasury after July 1 due to state school aid and highway construction requirements But in spite of these he hopes to continue investing around 511 per cent of the state's idle money His main problem at the moment is the unavailability of information about monetary needs Ho is working with other bers of the Board of P u b 1 i c Works to encourage the Please Turn to Page 2 Col 1 TODAY Page Amusements 12 Comic Page 10 Crossword Puzzle 10 Editorials Columns Gazelle Want Ads Market Reports M Obituary Funerals Religion 1 Sports Pages Television 11 DUST JACKET VIOLATES LAW Chief Stamping on U S Toes By Joseph E WASHINGTON Eleven U.S postage stamps in full color are reproduced on the jacket of a new book by former Postmaster General 1 Edward Day Federal law prohibits such color tion under penalty of 15 years imprisonment fine or both I'd to assume this Is in violation of federal said a spokesman for the U.S Secret Service who bought book alter a reporter ed him about it Air refers all inquiries to his publisher said a in the law firm where I tic former postal chief 53 now works You inny say hnl Winston Inc is but no further comment said a spokesman for the publisher reached by telephone in New York The Post Office Department refused to discuss the matter That's a Secret Service re- a spokesman said The hook is a memoir largely entitled My Appointed Days as master General It reviews Day's administration as master general under dent John F Kennedy IN ONE OP ITS more chapters Day decries thn political patronage system and recommends thai nil lation originate in Congress The president should not pose laws he says but should on for- eign policy and on running f Edward Day Violation v the executive branch of tho government While its official publication date is July 5 the book was on counters in Washington bookstores Friday The dust jacket is an catcher It's a grouping oC 11 U.S air mail the red ones depicting a plane flying over the U.S Capitol The H cents stamp reproduced on end are to represent a story post office building though it has a smokestack and looks more like a factory The photographed stamps are all canceled with 11 gray wavy lines running through them But this doesn't help the Secret Service man said The service's ad- pamphlet to r a p h P r s clearly of U.S postage stamps whether or not canceled or demonetized are prohibited Black and while pictures such as those printed in newspapers when new stomps are issued are permissible the law stales The law carrying tho 15 maximum alty reads in part Whoever prints graphs or in any other ner makes or executes any engraving photograph print or impression in the likeness of iny obligation or other shall be lined not more linn or Imprisoned no I more than 15 years or both Thn Secret Service man who asked not In b identified by name said Turn In Page 2 7
