Daily Tribune, The (Newspaper) - June 10, 1976, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin Carter bandwagon rolls choosing running mate next job my BARNES Press Writer It's all over but the counting Delegates by the dozens are joining the Jimmy Carter making it certain the Georgia peanut farmer be the Democratic nominee Carter saw his delegate totals climb Wednesday to all but assure his convention nomination and a legion of name Democrats added their endorsements IB a shorn of part unity Many of his primary opponents George Wallace Henry Church and Moms proclaimed Carter a certain The scorecard at the Democratic Committee showed Carter with delegates nine more than needed for a convention n July A landslide victory in the primary Tuesday and finishes in Jersey and California catapulted Carter to the fabled tipping by the ing field had dwindled away As dozens of uncommitted delegates ed support for Carter he was thin grasp of hundreds more officially committed elsewhere or still uncommitted While the delegate roundup continued Carter's tasks became the selection of a ning mate ano ning a general election campaign against either Gerald Ford or Reagan According to the Associated Press survey of commuted debates Carter ready can claim a 1.206 with enough more to bring him me expected join the bandwagon 11 weeks before tne Democratic national in New York Chicago Richard barred from the 1972 Democratic convention studied the Ohio results and he'd vote for Carter III released the of 86 Illinois delegates committed Jo him and to go jo the former Georgia Body thought to be that of area woman A body found in Four Mile Creek downstream from the Griffith Ave bridge Wednesday afternoon is believed to be that of a Wisconsin Rapids area woman trussing since Dec 4 The body was found in a car owned James Manke 39 S Park Rd and is the car bis wife Beverly 35 was reported last seen A positive identification of the at tne State Crime Laboratory Madison is ex- th's afternoon or The laboratory will also attempt to determine cause of death The body was no positively identified nere because it has begun to decompose police said Clothing on the body was reportedly similar to that said to be worn by the woman when last seen Because determination of the cause of deatn of a body months after death I don't Know if we're going to find out what the cause of death is really said Wood County Sheriff Thomas Forsyth Forsyth said this has not been ruled out but death by accident or natural causes is also possible A ty deputy sheriff was sent to Madison this morning to help investigate the death Grand Rapids police were called at 3 20 p m Wednesday after children swimming in the area touched the top of the Cadillac Eldorado convertible with their feet A wrecker from Zephyr Service Station 2141 W Grand Ave was called at 3 32 p m When the wrecker attendant was unable to retrieve tne car unaided a sheriff's department diver attached a chain to the auto The car was found about 50 feet downstream from Griffith Ave on the east side of the stream It was in a pool about 12 feet deep The car had apparently been in tne water for an extended period of and was rusted The car had some damage to right front fender but no evidence of a collision said was headed when found police said Bye Griffith Ave said he was watering his lawn ana went to the was standing there Ahen the stanec walking on it he said A taller could stand on there and just Keep his nead out of water he said said the told him it was a car out he didn t them and told them to under the water did and one of them says I founo an arm sticking out of the Aindow Bye Bye then called Grand police The woman's was out a window on the driver's Side of the car and looked as if snc had Deen tng to crawl out of tie car but had James Manke reported his wife ing at S 40 p m Dec 5 He said he suspected play and said she was last seen tne previous night at a Wisconsin Rapids restaurant Adams County police reported that a CB base radio station operator reported that on Dec 6 ne had to Mrs Manke whose handle was He said mat the transmission cut off and he could not reach her again There was a CB unit in the car found Wednesday Mrs Mrs Fred Sowatzke Madison maae an appeal IP January for in- formation about her daughter's dis- appearance in a letter to the Daily Tribune Mrs Manke known as Dolly would be 35 and have dark brown nair almost nip length dart eves and an olive complexion She is a lifelong Wisconsin area dent and the of several w ood and Portage County Sheriff s Departments are investigating Forsyth said other police agencies nac Deen called for assistance ill's New segregation plan ordered for Milwaukee MILWAUKEE A.P Comparing Milwaukee's desegregation ills to those of Boston and Louisville US District Judge John Reynolds ordered the School Board Wednesday to develop a racial plan following specific guidelines Let's not kid each other Reynolds said This case is following tne same path as ery other desegregation Boston Louisville and others I'm mat it is but it is The order came at the end a Lebanon truce Lebanon Syria and its Palestinian and leftist Lebanese foes agreed on a cease-fire But one Lebanese Christian leader President Suleiman Fran jieh opposed creation of an international Arab force to end the war in his country There was a marked reduction in fighting on all fronts The Palestinian guerrillas said there had been no shelling or shooting since They are only sniping occasionally to iet us know they are still there one fighter said of the Syrians Cool trend due Weather prognosticators say there is a chance of much needed rain through Monday with temperatures dropping to more seasonal 70s by Monday Wisconsin Rapids never before dry tne first nine days of June in the last 50 years was bone dry Wednesday Some scattered areas of northern and western received thundershowers Wednesday will be in the 60s day will be more of the same very warm and humid with highs in the 80s to iow 90s There will be a chance of showers each day the weekend while the mercury falls to more comfortable levels by next week Our high was 91 Wednesday and the was 63 It was 69 at midnight and 65 at 6 a m By noon today it was 77 and climbing hearing called to consider plans prepared by Jonn Gronouski a Wisconsin tax com- missioner and Corner U S postmaster appointed by Reynolds as special master to oversee the desegregation process Gronouski s plans relied heavily on integration proposals from tne system s administration out he withdrew of his previous recommendations as began contending no voluntary olan would work from members of tne Board directed plaintiffs in tne case at- Lloyd Barbee and Iran Charne to prepare an giving the School Board un- til June 30 to present a plan that would de- segregate one third of tne city s by September witn a specified black student enrollment of 25 to per cent in each school The district's enrollment totaling about 115 000 is 60 per cent 35 per cent black and 5 per cent of oner minorities Tne latest order from Reynolds also prohibits the board from proceeding with construction projects involving four schools desegregation impact statements to be for four proj The order gives Gronouski authority to use School Board staff prior board proval Reynolds held in abeyance any deci- sion on the school s controversial transfer po cy with the board expected to propose a isior of that in tne June 30 The was directed to present a or to finance the new pian A voluntary integration plan for faculty memoers proposed by the Milwaukee Education Association was scheduled hearing for July 7 on the plan to be prepared by the board Wednesday s hearing was the first since Reynolds ruled Jan 19 the city's public schools were illegally segregated and ordered that a desegregation plan be developed and implemented governor George Wallace crippled by a gunman while seeking the nomination four years ago and routed in the early Southern primaries by Carter endorsed Carter and asked his 168 delegates to follow suit It ended the Alabama governor's fourth and final try for the White House Sen Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota seeker of the presidency since who hoped the party would come to him this year ed to authorize a campaign in his behalf ing Carter was virtually certain to be Sen Henry Jackson of Washington well as the campaign began but badly Carter in the Pennsylvania supporters he wnl Carter and trv to deliver his delegates Sen Frank Church of Idaho and Rep Morns of Arizona w no also challenged Carter as much as acknowledged the race was over party leaders such as Sens George McGovem and Edward Kennedy also noted Carter's victory and pledged support Wallace cool to previous party nominees said all be asked of Carter was to try to make all the people of his country of the finest presidents we've ever had Only California Gov Browa Jr who started late bus beat in every primary where they met open The Republican cease was and was not to end before tne party's national convention in August Reagan won delegates when he stomped Ford in California's mary Ford countered a in and a margin n Ohio Ford now a 965 to lead in delegates the climactic series of GOP conventions and awarding IP 13 viates where delegates are at At tre August in Kansas tv 1.130 votes will be required for tion For Carter the arithmetic was far clearer To reach fie nomma ion Carter could sue 168 committed to Jackson the 86 pledged to Stevenson as a holding for Daley and 67 5 had collected for even as be escrowed an active Of ice 73 A contacted by reporters Aia barra err or Carter said go of a to Wallace Jackson o were to go Tto an frg precise di rec on A said d support despite his position and Buffalo N Y- Democratic leader Joseph Crangle a leader of the draft Humphrey movement maintained the con- test wasn't over A majority of the previously uncommitted Hawaii delegation fell into his column after Wednesday s events Brown by contrast had 204 of his 226 delegates concentrated ic home state of a But in New Orleans he was delegates tne young governor It's late it's an s a I am to give tne delegates a wner get to New Brown ojt or for campaigned Carter place met New and Ba1 fe too ate for Brown wo t enter tne race more man a ear Carter THE DAILY TRIBUNE INFORMING THE SOUTH WOOD COUNTY AREA OF WISCONSIN Sixty-Second 18508 Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin 54494 20 Pages Two Sections June 10 Supplement Revenue sharing passage seen WASHINGTON A revision of the revenue snaring law extending massive to local and state governments for vears is headed for final action in the House where approval is expected If the program is extended through Sept 30 tne end of fiscal 1980 as called for in the wou cl distribute 9 billion few federal controls on now the money could be spent A on tre measure is expected today nave hope of defeating tne but are fighting attempts to water down a series of controls say would correct in tre program The House was faced witn offered by Rep Jack Brooks D Tex cnair man of tne House Government Operations Committee and Reo Frank of York tne committee's ranking member The amendments are to impose a nev formula for distributing on of the program's 55 annual outlay consolidate local government operations wages on projects using revenue and expand civil protections DV a o and seeking to renew revenue snaring set to expire Dec 3 wth as as President nas sought a sion wim He said last he consider a measure the four amendments The Senate has tne House vote before work on renewal Opposition there is less man in the Congressional sources sav mere is Question that the program will oe renewed in form but a White House staff member for a continued program said a question of now good or oad a to amendments Begun in 1972 as pan of President Ricrard New Federalism nas become fe nation s system of direct aid to local government Lack of rain in recent days is made up for on this Okray Potato field along County Trunk FF at St in Portage County by using an extensive irrigation system Tribune Photo by Wayne Martin Cites progress in Panama Canal talks SANTIAGO US of State A Kissinger reported cant m the negotiations for a new Panama Canal treaty and said the pact will give regard to the aspirations of the Panamanian told assembly of tne Organization of States Wednesday that both the anc Panama a treaty that a new era of in the Americas He said the negotiators still have not ed agreement points tie tion of the new ard the area trat L S bases occupy in ne Zone present canal signed in tre troi in tne carai and Canai Zor Kissinger anc aiso a joint declaration o OAS I-e L S and ar to soo the i2 ago have beer carr ec out ir a of reciprocal good -in Today's chuckle A v ec a s o Bailar cut-rate stamp charges probed WASHINGTON AP The Justice Department is investigating allegations that Postmaster General Benjamin got a cut-rate deal on rare stamos in return for awarding million in postal contracts cording to an department official the staff director for a House subcommittee says he already has in- the same allegations and found no evidence that they are true The Justice Department officiai savs he has not yet ceter mined w nether there any truth to rte allegations The investigation involves charges that Bailar purchased rare stamps at a fraction of their real value from Jack Taub of Scott Publishing Co a New firm which has sold million of philatelic materials to the Postal Sen ice In an interview Wednesday night Taub y defied was ara to a ie t i Ba -as of Postal Service said ITS tion was nto ir 1974 aid an toward was Taub said re never soia anv stamps to Bailar he served an adviser in the postal up a stamp collection worth ar estimated 000 n was sensor ass genera he a of stamps to Baisa s Bailar stamps from Taub s brotner who runs a store in New York Tauo said He ed that he had no financial interest in his brother s business and had delivered the stamps to Bailar as a means of gaining an in-
