Port Angeles Evening News (Newspaper) - January 8, 1969, Port Angeles, Washington January 1969 v At art Nexus 236th Issue of 53rd Year 16 Pages Cents up offer chase Forks woman shot to death suspect held in jail here A Forks man Is being held In the city Jail this morning for Investigation Into the shooting death of his wife late Tuesday night In No charges have been Betty Ann was found dead In her bedroom at the Pink Project Apartments by Clallam County Deputy Sheriff Billy Her two small children were In the next according to Clallam County Sheriff was called to the apartment at by a man who said he had Just killed his Ronnie Lee was Winter weather takes new poke at state SIRHAN GOES ON attorney Russell Parsons escorts Sirhan Bishara Sirhan into a Los Angeles Superior the start of his trial on charges of murdering Robert Sir han wore a grey suit with blue tie and buttoned down photo Court denies two motions for Sirhan LOS ANGELES AP De fense motions to set aside Sir han Bishara indictment and his plea of innocent come before Judge Herbert Walker today as his trial resumes on charges of murdering Rob ert The case of the People Sir han opened formally Within one of attorneys asked for a closed ses sion in Walkers chambers to discuss After an hour in four motions were introduced in open court and ruling against the defense to submit written requests today on the Sirhan a Jordanian who came to this country as a was neatly dressed in a gray suit shirt and blue He waved to his at as he entered the ly 75seat He sat next to them at the left end of the long counsel table but made no public The motion to withdraw the plea of innocent Is a legal tech Under an indictment can not be quashed while i plea After is and if another indictment is re the original plea may be The motion attacking indictment is based on a conten tion the grand jury which indict ed him was not composed of a proper cross section of the com said Russell one of three defense Parsons said such juries fre exclude bers of minority groups and people of various Sirhan is charged with shoot ing Kennedy to death and wounding five bystanders just after the New York senator pro claimed victory in Democratic presidential pri Bystanders seized Sirhan after shots rang out as Kennedy walked through a crowded kitchen of the Ambassador site of the Another of the defense attor Grant newsman after Tuesdays court session that it would be silly to deny he did Peace talks held up for change in presidents PARIS AP A delega tion spokesman clung publicly today to a faint hope that the Vietnam peace can started before President Johnson leaves of ice in 12 But unofficially there is hardly a shred of hope for start by that delegation members are spending the lions share of their time preparing the ground work for what will happen after Richard Nixon becomes President 20 and a new ne team takes There is no dialogue at the moment with the North Viet and the Viet But there is much for the Americans and their often balky South Viet allies to talk The impression is that the Ameri cans are making progress inch by inch toward some formula which can bring the adversaries face to face across some sort of whatever its shape South Vietnam wants no for mula suggesting equal status at the table for the Viet Congs Na tional Liberation The North want no mula suggesting a rather than a fourparty Unless this deadlock is the talks cannot Cyrus deputy chief of the met Tuesday with South Vietnams Pham Dang Neither gave any indication that they arrived at any new toward getting the talks Lam told newsmen the two studied various possibilities for the opening of the new American sources said the two discussed many problems expected to arise when the talks Such problems include what shape a ceasefire might arrangements for troop insurance against North Vietnamese infiltration through Cambodia and Dunkerque mail is 29 years late LONDON AP The mall from Dunkerque dropped through the mall slots of a score of British homes 29 years R was part of a batch tured by the Germans as they advanced on Britains besieged expeditionary force in A former German Josef Keller of the letters stored in his attic and forwarded them to Ham secretary of the folk Regimental Heal started sending them out Monday to persons he could Two FBI agents killed by gunman WASHINGTON AP Two FBI agents were shot to death today In a southeast Washington apartment District of Columbia police broadcast a lookout for a yearold man who had escaped from the district nearby He had been serving a term of 15 to 63 years for robbery The identity of the slain agents was not immediately By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington ped hard by the destructive hand of winter for the past two faced more misery Wednesday with forecasts of rain and snow over western and northern The weatherman warned of heavy snow Wednesday night and Thursday In the Olympics and across the where two feet of new whipped into a blizzard by high closed Pass for al most two hours Tuesday eve More rain and snow also was forecast for Western where many communities and rural areas were struggling with operations follow ing widespread flooding by rain swollen rivers over the week Low temperatures Wednesday night were expected to continue in the 1020 range over the mountains and In Eastern Wash with readings of expected elsewhere In Western Thursday highs will be except In mountain the Weather Bureau The State Patrol reported It was forced to close Pass between Easton and North Bend when blizzard conditions cut visibility to zero over the heavily traveled Many motorists were stalled or skidded Into roadside but there were no ser ious accidents or the patrol rain swollen rivers were reported back within their banks leaving many ern Washington communities and farms with king sized bathtub rings on homes and buildings evacuated by scores of Some families along the Sno Yakima and other rivers returned to their flooded homes and farms Tuesday and others were ex to return But about 150 persons who fled their homes In Marietta and a nearby hit hard by the rampaging Nook sack River still were unable to reoccupy their Many return during the day time to clean water out of their homes and farm But most residents of the area were not expected to be able to move to their homes from temporary quarters en Into custody at about 23 miles south of Forks on Highway 101 after a chase by sheriffs deputies and Forks policeman Dennis Sheriff Bishop said spotted the suspect near the AU len Mill south of Rain or snow maybe coming Sloppy snow and Icy roads Tuesday were almost enough for residents to say forget It and head South for the nst of the Old Man Winter showed his bag of tricks by throwing everything he had In By manipulating the It would snow for a few minutes at a time and then but It froze enough to turn local roads Into ribbons of Sanding crews were out early on the state highways to try and reduce the driving High way 101 around Lake Crescent was nothing but Ice and the State Patrol Issued several warnings over local radio stations for By streets In Port Angeles were covered with Ice and traffic moved Warming temperatures today are expected to melt what maining snow was left this but the expects rain or more snow beginning hte son chased Sego south on finally firing a shot that went through the rear window of the Sego The sheriff reported Sego lost control of the car and It went Into a deep At this point Sego got out of the car and went Into the according to the Later Sego came out of the woods and gave himself The sheriffs department Is Investigating the possibility that Sego was Involved In the armed robbery of the Tavern shortly after About was taken In the holdup by an unmasked man carrying a Sheriff Bishop commented that the man told bartender Gene Lemon to give him the Sheriff Bishop said Se go had been shot three In the head and with a calibre The gun was re covered late this He said any of the three wounds would have been An au topsy will be Facts In the case were to be turned over to County Prose Attorney Nathan ardson sometime Segos body was taken to McDonald Funeral Richardson cautioned that go was only a suspect In the case and had not been formally In the case Is continuing Jury gets look at murder site Action light in Vietnam jet crashes into military area SAIGON The and South Vietnamese commands today reported only two small skirmishes and two shell ngs in what appeared to be one of the Vietnam wars quietest days 5 the Paris negotiations be The Command also re ported a Air Force Phantom jet crashed Into in American artillery camp 1 killing two sou tiers and a Vietnamese civilian In the The Command also reported two helicopters shot down ear Her this with one man killed and two were involved in only one of the two i clash about 70 miles north of Artillery and crews of the 1st Air Cavalry Division sprayed a small enemy band with rockets and and 16 enemy bodies were There were no American In the other a South Vietnamese militia force ed it killed 14 guerrillas during a patrol in the Mekong Delta 49 miles southwest of The South Vietnamese ed a district town and a Forces camp were shelled dur ing the Ten mortar rounds hit the town of Tan 272 miles northwest of wounding one Ten rounds also hit a Special Forces camp at Thanh 43 miles west of inflicting light The Phantom downed day was one of two jets hit by intensive fire on a mission about 30 miles north of Saigon in War Zone Attempting to nurse his stricken plane back to Saigons Tan Son Nhut Airport for a the pilot was warned by the second Plane re on An Air Force spokesman said the two crewmen stuck with the burning plane until It was clear of a heavily populated area north of suburban then The two fliers landed but the Plane crashed into an artillery base of the 82nd Air borne destroying two frame barracks buildings as Well as killing the two cans and a South It was the 328th plane lost in combat in South Tho helicopter losses announced to fey brought the total of that type of aircraft lost to The allies acknowledged that action reports were unusually Viet Cong and North Viet forces have withdrawn into jungle and the emy command is evidently weighing Its next major move while trying to keep Its forces out of the way of allied troops engaged In more than 50 sweep operations up and down the American spokesmen ques whether the enemy can mount another sustained offen One reason for their doubt is the large amount of war ty found by patrolling American and South Vietnamese The generally small caches have added up to an impressive haul of arms and On Tuesday troops of the 4th Division found a base camp area In the central highlands near It contained rounds of small arms 17 50 hand gre 300 pounds of rice and uniforms and medical Ferry Hyak hits deadhead goes off run SEATTLE AP super ferry Hyak hit a large head off Restoration Point on the 8 run from Tuesday and had to limp Into Repairs were to be started Wednesday at the Todd yards and the Hyak was expect ed to be back in service by noon The deadhead was be to have damaged a pro The Washington State Ferries shifted the Ki lee tan to the run and put the In the place between Seattle and French break Israelis say JERUSALEM AP The Is Foreign Ministry says Frances arms embargo against Israel Is a and arbi trary breach of agreements and eliminates France as a potential maker In the Middle One expert minimized its effect on Israels military France announced Tuesday that it had cut off delivery of all military equipment to spare parts for the iir forces French Mystere and Mirage jet Diplomats in Paris viewed the embargo as an effort by dent Charles de Gaulle to pres sure Israel into accepting a vet peace plan for the Middle But Israel has already re the Soviet and there was no Indication that it might Informed Israeli sources said spare parts on hand will keep Israels fighters In the air for many An official spokesman said the embargo was possibly but a popular military Halm said the air force could buy spare Parts for Us French planes from other bird dies at 92 Edward Bird Man of the Olympic died here Tuesday at the age of Born In 1876 pursued life long Interest In birds and there and In this country where his parents moved the family In His books Birds of pic Up the and The Birds of Mount Rainier National Park established him as an expert in his outdoor He was married June 1902 in After four months in he and his wife moved to He met two experienced natur there and for the next 25 the three recorded mos dt what Is known of Washing ton In 1930 Kit chin was com missioned by the ment to do naturalist work at Rainier National He and his wife moved to the slopes of Rainier while he gathered ma terial for a His wife died In Shortly after Kitch came to help pic National Park police the area after opening elk season which had been closed for many years to Indians and During World War II lie got a position as plane observer and lived for a year almost alone up the In a cabin where he wrote his book on that Illness forced him to retire from active work and he moved to his small house on the just west of Olympic Memorial He wrote a column for the News called Korner for 15 The pa per also published his Birds of the Olympic Peninsula In serial was a charter member of Pacific Northwest Bird and Mammal Society and wrote its first Check List of Washington His avoidance of flc classification his ability to popularize bird life along sea river and hillside made his books and articles popular among His daughter Marie He witt survives in PORTLAND AP A visit today to the scene of the 1960 killings wasa pref ace for the Circuit Court Jury faced with determining the guilt or Innocence of one of three men charged with The Jury was pie ted Tuesday afternoon with nine women and three men chos Four alienates also were Edward Is the He and two other men were arrested In August and charged with killing Larry Peyton and Beverly 19 yearold college who were out on a date during the 1960 Thanksgiving Miss a Washington State University student from Port had beer visiting in the Peyton stabbed body was found In his car on a dirt road In Portlands west Allans body was found six weeks later where It had been thrown off Sunset Highway In the Coast An eight year investigation was climaxed with arrest of Jorgensen his Carl and Robert Brom had been living in the others In All have pleaded innocent and will have separate Judge Albert told the Jurors that while their trip to the scene of the was not to be regarded as evi It would help them un evidence presented in Harper Funeral Home Stay at homers sounds of racing spinning turn of freeze Leslie Keiser telling about rob to that took cover on the patio at Highlander during snowstorm turnout of at keep fit class at the pool Tuesday morning Kids throwing at cars at 3rd and
