Yuma Daily Sun, The (Newspaper) - March 30, 1960, Yuma, Arizona By JONES OSBORN Tiie word about Yunia IS geltin around A very fine woman in West Vii ginia it was pouring snow outside and the wind blowing The radi said miles per hour haven seen tiie wound because ol snow Feb Just at hat moment Pau mews commentator fo ARC came on he air am So you don't like ii You don't have to put up it You know it's degrees in Yuma Thank you Paul Harvey I you had 30 million ers that day Frees Prisoner Delayed extradition proceedings turned into freedom today for a Indiana man wanted for parole violations in his home stale Lee of Sheridan Ind was arrested here Feb 19th by Highway Patrolman J T Branch The next day Arnett was sentenced to 3D days in county jail after pleading guilty lo vagrancy in Yuma Justice Court a routine check re- Arneil was w anted in Tnd for parole lations after he had been released after serving a year sentence for from the In- diana State Prison Farm Arnett refused lo waive tion A fugitive warrant was sued here holding him until legal proceedings took place to return him to Indiana authorities Friday extradition papers were sent from Indiana to the office of Governor Paul Fannin A dition warrant from the nor's office is expected here any day But Justice of the Peace Frsel Byrd granted his freedom ordering his release from Yuma Tail this morning Byrd said because of the delay in he could do but release the prisoner THE R O f I N E L THE WEATHER rvl YUMA 76 12 PAGES PER COPY IQc YUMA ARIZONA WEDNESDAY MARCH 30 PHONE SU VOL 76 Ransom Man Dies Before Utah Firing Squad POINT OF THE MOUNTAIN Utah who had spent of his years in jail died before a finng ai dawn for murder of a man who supposedly didn't like the way greased his power shovel Rodgers protested second that he was innocent of the shooting of Charles M a scoop shovel ator at tile iu Southern Tiie open air execution was con- cluded about one mile northwest of the main buildings at of Mountain Prison Five riflemen fired from behind a canvas screen about feet from the old oaken chair lo which Rodders stabbed Rodgers lurched against the straps as four of tiie rifles a struck his body gave a tew I and was Tiie were dmd a I and was two later by C Sheriff Wright of San the His of a Tiie four lets on a to the front of Rodders blue shin Rodders was t h e man executed in history hanged and X shot under the unique Rodders a of Tex served prison sentences in California and Missouri and merous jail terms mostly for robbery before the Utah murder OPTIMISTS Susie Chappeil is date of Yuma Optimists for Miss Yuma Count v Susie is 16 and daughter of Mrs Irene 519 Orange nue She belongs to the Pep Anchor Quill and Scroll ma and Modeling clubs at where she is a junior Selection of Miss Yuma County will be made during Yuma County Fair April Sun Floods Drive Thousands From Homes in Midwest lly United Press International j Red and civil defense of- rivers swollen marshalled all their heavy rains and melting snow j cuers to ide shelter fo drove thousands of persons their homes in flood ravaged Ne Link Slayer To Vanished Beer Tycoon DENVER The FBI day placed on its 10 most wanted a fugitive murderer who has been linked by circumstances with disappearance of Colorado brewer Coors III Joseph Corbett Jr 31 moved out of his Denver apartment Feb TO the day after Coors while driving from his ranch home to his brewery at Golden west of Denver A Denver newspaper the Rocky Mountain News said today that the Coors family one of West's wealthiest had received a 5500.000 ransom demand and had followed instructions to place a want ad in another newspapers They heard nothing more from professed kidnaper the said Coors truck was found on a bridge and were bloodstains near it on the ground Coors spectacles and cap were found on the creek bank The day before Coors a yellow car was seen near his home Corbet drove a yellow 1951 auto car was found burned near Atlantic City Feb 19 No trace of the fugitive iias been found since saM Corbett should be considered armed and dangerous A one-time university student he was as having superior intelligence but possessed with of being all-powerful lie went by the name of Walter Osborne Corbelt was serving a sentence in California for 1950 hitchhike slaying of an Air Force sergeant He escaped from the minimum security Chico Prison in Corbett's father said in Seattle ic was surprised when FBI I The additional funds would keep 70 Cases Of Syphilis QUESTIONS is a typical scene that will be taking place in Yuma area homes and all over the nation Friday when the census count starts Census enumerator Mrs Veryl E Miller questions Mrs Estelle Barker of Yuma 4.11 answers are kept in strict confidence Sun Staff Photo Funds Sought For 2nd Phase Of Test Plan FT HUACHUCA UPI army's request for for a two-year study of possible of electronic devices in com- bat would make up m county i i jila Ii and in Yuma Census Count Gets Underway Friday On Friday morning sons throughout the United States will begin knocking on doors to ask Americans questions for the U.S Department of Commerce Bureau of Census In Yuma city there will be 24 phase of the Ft agents suddenly began asking lim about his son again four vears the escape Then the day Coors case came up he said and I knew what it was all about a Corbett is known to be an ex- pert clerk typist and had worked j at an ice plant a warehouse i and a paint company in Denver braska and Iowa today Hail tiie of golf balls homeless and Nebraska More than Coachella Jail Escapee Captured in Yuma fled their homes al Sioux A escapee from persons Calif was arrested mile an hour winds and Iowa jammed the city audit does added to the n the the ile iU th w which Avenue South today a jof emergency and j units of territorial f mobilized The order came another day of fey white laws Negroes into Cape i whole i si tics in southeast where the rampaging n hundreds of square miles i Guard officials knocked oxer a ed all residents of tiie Pintle n Trenton Mo mi 1 River lowlands to leave through Iowa from homes on Madison lo Denmark Guardsmen moved into the flood stricken area by lers trucks and boats in a race against the river Fremont a of along tile became headquarters for the evacuation Rut Yuma early today by sheriff Paul Ray Given a trusty 1 sentence in 1 walked away city tail March officers said California alerted Yuma that Green might re- to a home in Yuma him at a Maple OL me r tcs officials said ll was an- I by Walter county Pan-American Mrs Kita Lees has cently won a contract for city and I northern 000 to set up the electronic testing Yuma range from me fort to Yuma enumerator must be ing an identification card iii ult i year starling July 1 according to i stressed and should the house the program going in the fiscal j army spokesmen here holder have any doubt as lo the Yuma census department All reports are kept in strictest each enumerator Maj Gen Robert Wood told a fhc he house defense appropriations j committee last month Shalt the of electronic jamming is of utmost importance in al defense His j under oath mony was made public Pan-American and its tractor Hell Aircraft Co have set idt ai each address should up headquarters m Tucson and hc completed bv Friday Winner eventually will have a iOO man j i Form form which has motels having more than 50 units contacted This will enable to tabulate the tourist or traveller April Stii will he when all mission houses jails and other such units will he surveyed All housing units will he con- Wissner said A housing unit is described as having either a direct access or cooking ment or both will he all rooms basements or garage ments Questions On the extra questions where Continued on Page 2 Col 5 Farm Worker Awarded For Crash Hurts UPI -A Mexican migrant farm worker injured with others in a crash that also killed 17 last June ii c i staff io handle details of the enumerator io ns lamages ironic environmental range I earlier As has the re- federal court An explosive outbreak of ilis in the Yuma area was dis- closed by the Arizona State De- of Health today The outbreak has been known fo the department since last ber One state health official termed it on He is Vince V Larson director of venerial dis- ease control for the Arizona Health Department Larson said 70 cases of syphilis have been reported from the Yuma area The outbreak is srill not under control he said The epidemic of syphilis appears to be centered in San Luis Mexico Of the 70 infected persons about 50 are braceros the Mexican who are brought into this country as farm laborers The other 20 infected persons have been U.S citizens according o Larson One of these he was a boy Seven others were young airmen and Marines Mrs Iva L Harlan senior lic health nurse said today We lave been working on it the out- break overtime We are trying check the source cases and con- tacts She said that one employee is in the Yuma area ime working on venereal diseases lis duty is to find the source of Larson told The Sun this morning hat Dr Clarence Salsbury or of the Arizona State nent of Health is very ed about tiie epidemic in Yuma We're very much worried about Larson said He told The Sun today that the Yuma epidemic is definitely not teen-age problem However he said that there has been a nile increase in slate as a in venereal diseases among Great Increase Nationwide Larson said there las been a increase n VD amongst He said that many of the rea cases of syphilis have been raced to San Luis But he said it difficult to locate the original of infection Once a m is exposed to syphilis it lakes i at least three weeks sometimes as long as three months for the symptom to show up By then Continued on Page 2 Col 6 Yuma Lettuce Shipments Drop purls are with tiie in on the from r us nnu j in on iho I of ho form savinc U fn of for of from i California are being made are IF w ilh n fur tiie all Mn On hur y nidii will nil hnlels OAT in punitive e remainder in compensation jury the nf Farias Dim Ir.ith hoped tiie md ie other 12 the representative o ail h e in earn ca-c I Introducing GETS HEARING mont itself all residents o the city's Union Pacific road tracks had lo dec than 1.000 persons ated their homes in Fremont Protest Bringing Phoenix TV to Yuma i A proposal r to -ire via been mel wilii protest by KIVA to areas where are A hearing on has to ordered before he Federal the IV in ers are an fee Commission and another 1.000 fled North Bend which is miles Washington stream on the Most of Attorney Brandt repre North Bend was covered by the station ier knee deep MI Says Nixon Moving Too Far Left WASHINGTON ry said vice president Nixon is siruc ing too far to the lef tween Yuma Aid he criticized President would pi y for offering Russia a from Phoenix to Yuma id Phoenix TV clear test ban and for permits were granted Ivit to discuss disarmament and a hearing ordered also said lowing iiv KIVA will gain two io four senate Tiie in November He tabbed the North network n Tiie iias some Yuma tiie c area m available ho programs by use of a master antenna ice Brandt the local television station says KIVA is operating on such a marginal would KIVA from O and i Phoenix i I would nave r ui plan It was hearing might be held termine citizen reaction public resulting in Yuma Centra Council Rober o of the P h o e n i x representing the Systems Inc in- of Representativ s of most important broadcast signals i has been i i I Service Company will appear Yuma's Council ro approval following decision providing it is Continued on Page 2 Col 3 There'll never be a dull moment in this picture story of a devil-may-care Starts Sunday April 3 One of 6 great new comics in your Sunday Sun
