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   Morning Herald (Newspaper) - May 22, 1961, Hagerstown, Maryland                                HERALD Forecast Partly with of ftw thew n Monday high in tht Hi cloudy ind continued cool VOL NO ItO inter HAGERSTOWN MARYLAND MONDAY MAY 22 1961 Morning AM PM t S iaw Proclaimed In Alabama After Renewal Of Racial Violence Catholic Schools Here Hit By Big Enrollments Cubans Seek To Ransom Insurgents Millions Sought To Purchase 500 U S Bulldozers By THEODORi A EDIGER MIAMI Fla AP An unparalleled search for mil lions of dollars to ransom Insurgent prisoners from C u b a went forward Sunday in spired by the arrival of 10 representatives of the cap tives The Cuban Revolutionary Coun cil which organized the April 17 invasion that resulted in the cap lure of 1200 men announced il would direct the campaign for their release Jose Miro Cardona council president expressed that Prime Minister Fidel Cas tros terms could be met The Cu ban prime minister offered to re lease the prisoners for 500 Amer ican tractors or bulldozers The prisoner representatives re mained at a Miami Beach note lo await results If something pos materializes by Tuesday aft they may remain four days more to see the deal through They arrived unescorted Saturday by airliner from Ha vana Miro Cardona said after confer ring with the prisoners at his sick bed Saturday night that he will open a ransom account Monday in a Miami bank Already on hand are a donation from William D former US ambassador to Cuba and a loan from the Miami National Bank Antonio de Varona revolution ary council member rushed to Miami from Washington and con ferred with Miro Cardona The campaign for the strange ransom operation was pressed on many fronts The Mi ami News called on free people throughout the Americas to con tribute since we believe a hu man life is priceless In Detroit a committee includ ing Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt Dr Milton S Eisenhower and la bor leader Walter P Reuther was formed to raise funds New Classrooms Needed Two new classrooms added immediately to St Maria Goretti High School in order to handle next Septembers enroll ment That is what Dan iel M McGrath told members of StMarys Catholic Church Anniversary Miry prln of tha local high for patt 21 occasion of htr at a with tha School of Dimt Htr wn in fashion at mealing of tht ind Friends of St Maria Goratti High School She was a framed poem written specially for the DC by W money and luggage Hermit ami to Hag in 1939 a principal of St Marys High School She principal of tht new St Maria High School when it was opened in Sep 1955 yesterday The built the high school on Oak Hill Avenue six years ago and enrollment has grown steadily since Msgr McGrath said the twi new classrooms including the equipment will cost about 000 He said Archbishop Francis Keough has given authorization or the parish to borrow the money but Msgr McGrath is iucd an appeal to members of he parish to donate as much money now as possible He sug perhaps some ers would wish lo pay to build he new classroom unit as memorial The new rooms will be built on the south end of the school on the foundations of what is a basement boiler room Msgr McGrath said growing Enrollment in local Catholic schools is placing more and more of a burden on his parish More classrooms a gymnasium and a cafeteria will be needed in the years immediately ahead at the high school The School Sisters of Notre Dame serve on the teaching staff but there are not enough sisters available so more and more lay teachers must be em ployed adding heavily to op crating costs There is growing enrollment pressure on St Marys Elemen tary School Three years South Korea Swears In New Rulers Curfew Relaxed Bui Mass Arrests By Army Continue By GENE KRAMER SEOUL South Korea AP South Koreas mil rulers swore in their handpicked Cabinet Sunday relaxed the curfew fed the poor and continued mass arrests It was business as usual in so offices and banks under the new austerity work week proclaimed by the military men who overthrew the government of John M Chan last week Ordinary citizens were able ti resume a semblance of norma life as the night curfew hour wa advanced Theaters from 10 reopened lo 11 pm and happ downtown too ago the parish built a second elementary school at West Washington and North Prospect Streets with five class rooms and an teria Search Ends In Capt ure KEENE NH AP One o New Englands most massive manhunts came to an end Sunday Many Cited In Wave Of Auto Crashes The Hagerstown City Police Department was kept busy over weekend investigating a of auto crashes One driv r was charged with under the influence ol rinks and with reckless driv ng one was charged with fail ng lo grant the right of waj nd still another operator of a motorcycle will be charged with loo closely after be ng released from the hospital In a Sunday afternoon crash at the stop light at the ion of S Cannon Ave and the Dual Highway three cars were to a total of abou 900 according to the police Police said an auto by Waller Frederick Moyer 45 917 Beechwood Dr was stop led at the light and a mto operated by Humphre Weagley Yaukey 41 637 Lin coin Way East of Fulton County Pa was also stopped for the light with the meek capture of Norman Porter Jr in predawn while he was looting a market o cash food and beer Porter 21 had played seek with thousands ol police an the FBI for a week Porter an a jail companion broke out o Middlesex County jail Cam bridge Mass on Mothers Day leaving behind a slain jail warden Warden David S Robinson 53 was shot through the head as he tried lo prevent I he escape ot Porter and Edgar Cook 48 Cook committed suicide Wednesday night as police closed in on his Boston hideout Porter was awaiting trial on a charge of murdering a store clerk Two alert policemen flushed Porter out of Panes market store in Keene Previously the search had concentrated on southeastern Massachusetts par on Cape Cod where Por ters fingerprints had been found on stolen cars Diamond For Sale LONDON fAP A diamond once owned by Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria am valued at more than wil he offered for sale at auction house here next Officials saida Frenchman own diamond Pennant Parade American League 5 Kansas City 3 New Yerk 41 Baltimore 23 Clevaland tJ 04 41 34 Washington L AngiUs I National League Los 3 S Francisco Pittsburgh 13 Philadelphia 1 St Louis 43 Chicago 00 Cincinnati 71 Milwaukee INDEPENDENT Lf AGUE Spring 7 10 Antietam 5 10 Ml 7 IS Officers said a third auto be hind the Yaukey car collide with the Yaukey auto when Ih foot of Ruth Estella Dammann 52 Madison Wis slipped o causing the chain re throngs locked to them as if noth ing had happened Some restrictions on foreign ravel also were relaxed But press and information con rols continued in full force bar ing any criticism of the regimes lowly developing policies Lt Gen Chang 38 leader of the ion assumed the double office of wime minister and defense min ster and installed his Cabinet of 4 military officers Absent from the Cabinet list was Maj Gen Pak 44 generally regarded as the master behind the smoothly or army coup He apparent y preferred to continue his work n the background as the military groups chief political strategist This swearingin ceremony was leld in the National Assembly guarded by paratroopers with machine guns and pistols The assemblymen have been sent It was a martial affair with much saluting followed by trium handshakes among the youthful officers now moving into politics There was little doubt however hat the power lay in Supreme Council for National Reconstruction formed in last Tuesdays military coup This top group of generals and colonels was seated on a raised platform facing the new Cabinet Officers in both groups wore combat fa tigues or khakis FEDERAL OFFICIALS LEAVE RIOT SCENE John presidential em to Alabama capital chats with Charles M as pair leave Mont gomery Ala yesterday Seigenthaler was beaten in riot when white mob at lacked integrated Freedom Riders er former Alabama official and now a tor of US ExportImport Bank was visiting in Montgomery AP Wirephoto Two Events To Publicize Area Harpers Ferry will get two inds of special attention dur ng It will be the subject of a re eat of a television program to light and the focal point of a excursion next Satur lay The drama featured on The Americans at pm over a major network will be a rerun if a program originally present d in March H features a bro theme laic n Civil War days However those who saw the original telecast report tha here is no evidence that any o he filming was done in Harpers erry and the story could have laid in any town near i river that was the scene of Civi War action The Baltimore Society of Mod el Engineers is sponsoring the excursion over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Saturday The trip will originate in Balti more and will include stops in Harpers Ferry Point of Rocks and Hagerstown Proceeds from the excursion France will go to a street car museum AP France appeared Sunday that is planned near Baltimore have registered a solid psycholog ical gain at the start of peace talks with the Algerian rebels The rebels seemed clearly on the following Saturdays session france Upper Hand In action Police said no charges fid alks w The ret placed Officers said a oi youth was charged with driving while under the influence 3 dram drink and with reckless old custom of after a crash on N on weekends St around here again for Police said the youth 5 Joseph James Miller Paul Oswald reported point Rd who was going of 40 Saturday and 41 3 on Jonathan St when he quite unusual for to e Continued on 2 Column half of May The i Elderly managed to reach afternoon however its point in a n Hit By 9 pm reading yesterday was 53 two degrees cooler Presid r temperature at that j A man was pointing to by a vehicle Saturday at near the frost intersection of McPherson trace of rain was a W Church Bridgeport just before U The man was Jesse r Chancy W d II Police said Chancy was 5 ing across W Church St when was struck by an auto Pleads ated by Carl Culberson 34 Glenwood Ave who wai Inn a left turn off Spare The onto W Church St AP Britains hangman received an most Boys Here appeal for mercy Sunday rom the mother of a young tx with FI 3 Bicycles condemned to die four day rom Two bicycles were stolen over the weekend ic cording to the sort of thins me said the hangman Henry Allen Jut he added there U nothing is can do about Worth Dur 1 Police said i bike owned has been assigned to s 1 W Harne 156 S Victor Terry 20 on be jerry St was taken from morning for the murder 3 Field The bike was guard Terrys mother The second bike taken personal letter to the owned by John L Bachtell vainly trying to win an 1 McDowell official support for her i Police said the bike was her zon be laved from r ed in front ot the YMCA It 1 two loot brown you tad H in jwor France got the ball rolling with a dramatic announcement that of fensive action by her 500000 troops in Algeria would be halt ed for a least a then re viewed on the basis of what is happening irt the talks here The French reserved the right to re ply to rebel gunfire and terror Seniors Face Last Classes Next Monday This is the final full week of school for nearly a thousand young men and women in Wash public schools More 900 seniors will complete their high school edu cations next Monday May 29 That is the last day of regular studies for the years gradual ng classes although members will return to school severa imes for rehearsals and various official functions For the students in the re maining 11 grades their out is entirely different The be in classes through June because of the snowstorms that caused school io close so many days last win ter The school year for all pub lie school students except sen iors will end June 14 The graduation exercises for public high schools in this coun ty will be held Monday June 5 Baccalaureate services will be conducted the preceding eve ning Graduating classes this year are averaging about ten per cent smaller than 2 year ago authorities say that this s mostly the result of a slight dip in the birth rate lhan any increase in Ihc dropout rate or migration away from Wash County Martinsburg Station Will Boost Power W Va ffl Station Marlins burg has announced plans to slep up its power from 250 to Church voted yesterday morning to scl White Mob n Rampage n Capital Screaming Whites Defy Marshals Tear Gas Congregation Buys Church The of the MONTGOMERY AP A white mob went n a rampage here Sunday night and an aroused Gov John Patterson put historic under the iron grip of martial law The governors emergency or der gave Ihc slates adjutant gen eral Maj Gen Henry V Graham almost unlimited power to take whatever steps arc necessary to restore order lo the stale capital Patterson acted swiftly alter a screaming jeering mob of sever al hundred white persons defied U S marshals and started across a street toward a Negro church where a mass meet ing was in progress There were no reports on injuries The surging crowd was finally forced hack after officers tossed tear gas bombs and city and slate police raced to the church with sirens wailing to reinforce those already on duty It was the second outbreak of ugly rioting in two days in this state capital where the cy was born during the Civil War 00 years ago wenty Injured At least 20 persons were beaten nd clubbed in downtown Mont ornery Saturday morning after of white men and women attacked a ra mixed group ol freedom as soon as clear ance is given The management of Martins burg Broadcasting Co operator of the station said all equipment or the new setup including a new is in place Trooper Here Investigates Auto Crashes State Police Trooper R D Kirby was kept busy over the weekend investigating several its building at S Potomac St to the Gospel Mission The congregation will receive possession of the building about July The Firs Christian Church congregation will move into its newly con church building on Ave next month The Gospel Mis sion an independent church plans lo make use of the Potomac SI structure immedi ately The denom aulo accidents nation has been growing ly with Sunday school attend ance averaging about 200 per sens overcrowding severely it room of the Washington County Hospital One person involved in one of the accidents was ad In two crashes six people were treated at the emergency The Rev Wilbur nnm nf thp Washington pastor of t irst Christia iders arriving here on a Grcy ound bus to test busstation seg barriers The federal marshals had been Church said that the Disciples in Christ had been milled to the hospital with Ihc S Potomac St struc sible internal injuries il Trooper Kirby said he lure for 85 years Before that Continued on Page 1 Col el Joint Chiefs Endorsed By Sen Bridges WASHINGTON AP Sen Styles Bridges RNH endorsed the Joint Chiefs of Staff Sunday while Sen Albert Gore charged anew that the top mili tary men blundered incredibly in the Cuban invasion and should be ousted Sen Frank Church a member of the Foreign Relations subcommittee investigating the cause of the invasions failure said both the Pentagon and ths Central Intelligence Agency must an accident Saturday on Route 58 two miles west He said the accident occurred when a vehicle operated by Henry Everitts 62 Route 6 going east on 58 attempted to make a left it was a Presbyterian church ibuiltling Johnson Encouraged ATHENS Greece AP Vice Lyndon B Johnson a lour around the Asian rim of Red China and the Soviet Union Sun day and said on his arrival in Athens he was strengthened and turn and collided with a cle driven by Emma Mae Hugh jcs 22 Hagerstown Route 6 j Mrs Hughes her son Timo hy S Hughes ana another pas senger in the car Catherine E Strunk were taken to the em room of hospital and treated They were later discharged The Everitts man was taken to the hospital and treated for a cerebral contusion and abras share in the blame Senate Democratic Leader The liev Homer Mansfield of Montana re pastor of Gospel marked m a separate interview hat there is blame enough for Asked about Gores de mand Friday that five lop chiefs he replaced Mansfield replied This is the sole responsibility of the He appointed them and he Mission Exports To Russia At High WASHINGTON AP Ameri can exports to the Soviet Union and her European satellites in creased in 1960 to a high sons of the head He was then his life I shall be the grateful mother as I can the thought of parting her letter said was condemned lasl larch for shooting down the 61 old guard in a raid on a in coastal resort o ing During his trial defense coun set said Terry believed himsel o be the reincarnation of Amer csn gangster Jack Legs Dia ut the jury rejected ar that Terry was ill and unfit to plead Terrys mother upsel all th s in such matters b her final appeal foi mew to UM Reported Stolen Two automobiles were report ed stolen over the weekend Norton Bruce Siler 139 Sum mit Ave reported lo city po lice that his 1951 car was stolen rom in front of his home auto owned by Frederick A 25 N Colonia Dr was also stolen from in of million and gave this na tion a better than 21 trade bal nee with this Red bloc Reporting this Sunday the Com Department said this rcp a gain of 116 per ver the 1959 exports total ol 593 million In his quarterly report on ex xrt controls Secretary of Com merce Luther H Hodges said im the Communist coun ries were unchanged lasl at 309 million Poland accounted for almost 75 per cent of the exports or million Most of the remainder went lo the Soviet Union alone will determine whether he wants to make any changes Bridges who heads the Senate Republican Policy Committee and is a member of Senate pre subcommittee look Gore lo task for he Tennessee Stale Police reported that an Senators closed door testimony by Gen Lyman L chairman of the chiefs that the military front of home leaders lo be tired On Inside Pages i 11 Dally Investor i Abby 9 Dnw U U Ed Kotarba 7 Radio Program It 1 IMO admitted to the hospital Trooper Kirby said Everitts would be charged with failure lo grant the right of way In another accident which Trooper Kirby investigated a man was charged with reckless driving after crashing into sev jeral guard rails on US Route 40 about three miles west of iear Spring Kirby said a vehicle operated by Bruce Frederick Reed 34 who gave an address of Commanding Squadron USAF Air Force Base Nab was demolished after crashing into several guard rails Also in the auto were Charles Staley Helvin Staley and Harry Cline all of Clear Spring All persons sustained minor in juries and were treated al the emergency room Kirby said he charged Reed with reckless driving At Si New Gym Is Dedicated In Impressive Ceremony Picture on Page 13 lis dedicated lo George C James Schools new Baltimore a Rill of 000 gymnasium was George C Thomas Mr in appropriate ceremonies was a lawyer and an Dies HARTFORD Conn APIFor mer Gov John H Trumbull died Sunday al Harlford Hospital after a short illness He was 88 Trumbull a Republican was Governor of Connecticut from 192531 afternoon The gym was named Ihc Henry Evan Cotton Memorial Gym in honor of the man who served as the rector of SI Church this city for 28 years Hev Mr Col on was also the chaplain of St James School and a member of its board of trustees Henry Kyd Douglas Cotlon of a member of Ihc schools board ot trustees and a former student at the counly preparatory school named the new edifice in mem ory of his parents His mother was the former Helen Douglas niece of Kyd Douglas who served under Jackson in Civil War The buildings foyer active churchmen of Ihc Diocese of Maryland The Rl Rev Noble C Powell bishop of Maryland officiated at dedication assisted by the Rev John K Owens head masler of the school and the Rev Beverly Lamb school chaplain St James School trustees coaches and faculty and the members of the varsity baseball tennis and track teams also participated in the dayi Of Georgian architecture the new building is 74 feet in width and 134 feet in length The main floor of the gym is 70 by 100 feet and contains an official col basketball floor and several playing areas   

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