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CLOUDYvariable cloudiness wilh few periods of. rain today through Sunday. Low tonight, 35 . 40 high Sunday, mfd-SOs. Fair wilh samd temperatures Monday Details on Page 4.Delaware County90th Year—No. 60,574tmwsRETIREDA former mounted policeman has retired from the Chester police force. See Page 3.ally Except SundaySATURDAY, MARCH 12, 1966All Departments TR 6-MIHome DeliveriesFour Youths Stabbed in FightVo-TechPactSignedANGRY ROARS HEARD36 Districts l ake ActionCanadians Rocked By Security ScandalBy SCOTT HOCKENBERRY Daily Times Staff WriterMEDIA — The Delaware Courtly Area Vocational - Technical School Board was officially organized Friday with the signing of an agreement by sponsoring school boards.After nearly a year of delay., plans have resumed for three vo-tech high schools which will' cost an estimated $6 million.The agreement setting up the vo-tech boa id was signed Friday by officials of 36 school dis tricts.Board presidents and secreta ties from Melbourne and Tini curr, were to sign the agreement this morning.ONE POSTPONESOnly one of the 39 boards, which had agreed to sponsor the' program more than a year ago' was not among the signers, j Chester Township School Board j decided this week to postpone!signing- jChester Township is schedul-1 ed to merge with Chester and-; Upland into one of the 14 new! units under current school reor-i ganization plans. However,) Chester and Upland are app ing the merger plans.Chester is not one of the tech sponsoringAlliedAttacksSlowedBad Weather DevelopsNamOTTAWA (AP) - Liberal!Prime Minister Lester B. Pear-s son has dared the Conservative'opposition to try to throw him! SAIGON, South Viet out of power over the alleged!— Jungle cover m me security scandal involving a|south and bad weather in the German beauty queen andlnortb slowed down the allied former Conservative Cabined 2round and air offensives members, |against the Communists today.^ Over angry roars from the s* Marines, infantry, air-■$* opposition in” Parliament, Pear-.bome and a*r cavalry troops said Friday night he hadiwitb alIied support were unable—gnL ne naa— uhouordered a secret, full-scale judi-;t0 rout tlie Viet ConS from areas cial inquiry into the case which!where tbeV had'taken cover aft~ 4t-....... • • • ’------_;er two weeks of punishing blowsthreatens to explode into a scan-:** yumamug muw:dal as big as the Profumo affair!00 lhe 8rouad aad from the air that rocked Britain. ! U. S. Air Force and Navy car-Pearson indicated that the’ r‘er PIan attacks on North Viet inquiry will examine charges.Nam’1s supply lines were held tomade last Thursday by his jus-!’' .tice minister, Lucien Cardin,|Rouse Indicted By Grand juryfor order as Conservative jbers demanded that Cardin ‘himself ‘immediately back up.COURTHOUSE —Stephen Christki, 40. Christki j these and other allegations rath-;fired five shots at the fleeing [Or than wait for the report of holdup men in a gun battle out-[the inquiry, side the shop. j “IF you don’t like it (the incause it operates an independ-jrights leader, in connection with]policed Janf ^S^Fon? was^ar-’unr^nn r!6??011 S*id’ 5f?u Sanent vocational .minuig pfograrn.^his treatment of a gunshm|rested in Cleveland last week land throw us* out.” A govern^**** Americans. Twelve were Other boards not sponsoring-wound. tand returned to the county last'ment spokesman said the Cabi-Part tbe Special Forces team! Dr Ron* rename J”1. of PearsTs Hberal partyiwhich worked the area, backing: MEDIAiThe March Grand Jury V1 UIC vv_ day indicted Dr. Felder Rouse ;encies be-i Chester physician and civilminimum. The overcast uce minister, Lucien Cardin,IbU dense lhat ori]y radar-guided that Cabinet members under the'dr0Ps coufd ^ raade and was Conservative re°ime of exJ impossible to assess bomb dam-Prime Minister John G. Diefen-ia§e‘baker was linked with Gerda! The Navy flew 13 missions, ,Munsinger. Cardin said she wasjand the Air Force made three' j a former Communist spy. .strikes over the Communist’charges rfad inorth- Jhe s‘r*es.were ai®5jat roads and bridges, an Air Pearson read into the record1; Force spokesman said, charges by Cardin that Diefen-; The Marines and the Air .baker had mishandled the Mun-jForce searched the area of the j singer case. The speaker of thelAshau Special Forces* camp on House of Commons had to call'the Laotion border for survivors w n-rAar -i r- n ---- of the two-day battle againstNorth Vietnamese regulars. The battle ended in defeat Thursday, but corps informants in Da Nang said 204 persons have been brought out by helicopters which risk heavy - ground fire everyAll Are Listed as CriticalVictims From Ridley TVp.By JACK HOPKINSthe vo-teeh program are MarcusRouse pleaded innocent to! ^ajul daytime they, dip. down.Thirty-two of those rescued were Americans. Twelve wereHook and Thombury APPROVE ACTIONSAsst. County Schools Supt.Clyde E. Dalton said today thej. °? new vo-tech board will be asked. r Marc“ ou-next month to approve actionsi arrest stemmed from his , treatment of a man police idem-the formal charge of failure to) 01 ■ Rouse remains free on regime ' p report injuries by deadly weap- kMl. P™*® the trial, while|Monday (0 aDDrovf on or criminal act. If or2 ant! Snyder are being held!,,. hoM the in ...Prison w»fh-i Jon or criminal act Trial on the chargetaken by the former vo-tech board, the Delaware County Board of School Directors.The old board was declared, unconstitutional last April by:I in Broad meadows Prison with-)lout bail ! e foniultuous House ofI Commons session erupted into shouting and jeering whenprobablv would‘ acr,lP and advising some u. approve his decision!more Vietnamese and Montag. tnards.ify as Robert Ford, 24, of the 500 block E. 8th Street, Chester. They say he was shot during a holdup of a hoagie shop on Jan.Rale Increases Are Reaffirmedlinoriry party leader tried to! read into the record a Toronto! report allegedly naminGovernorsj names in the purported scandaf.j -w-wr‘CLOSE COMPANION’ ggj JJ jf/lFRED ROWI.ESJAMES SHOREFiremen Funds Are in Budget£ Daily Times Staff WriterRIDLEY TOWNSHIP — Four teen-agers werei stabbed Friday night as • one cat* cut in front of q another, tempers flaredy and a chase through sev-eral communities endedq with a quick but savage;j fight outside a hamburger stand.The youths were re-■■ ported in critical con-dition today at Taylor Hos-j pital in Ridley Park. The ;;; fifth was treated at the I! same hospital, i A Chester High School senior, William Strain, 19, of 201 Twelfth St., Upland, was charged with the attacks and arraigned before ~ Justice of the Peace Vincent Mall on today.Strain was held in $10,000 bail on charges of aggravated assault and battery with intent to kill, assault and battery with a deadly weapon, and assault with a deadly weapon.Reported in critical condition were:Walter Gordtm, 17, of 623 Maddock St., Ridley Township. “ James Shore, 16, of 621 Mad-MEDIA ^COURTHOUSE,.,.,-? :.A|the bylaws so that new mem- w James bnore, 16, of 621 disputed $500 appropriation^ lo hers could be admitted only by dock St., Ridley Townshin the ^ Delaware County Fire-ja two-thirds majority vote rath 9 Vmri Pmuii-t men's Association is included injer than a simple majority • the county’s proposed 1966 budg-|had been the case.';il In December, the all - NegroBut whether the association Darby Township Fire Co. 4 wasgets the money probably will denied membership in the asso-hinge on a legal ruling. ciation and in January the pre-c... itgni luuug. l.muuii dim in January tne pre-The legality of the annual ap- dominantly Negro Goodwill Fire propriation was questioned ear- Co. of Darby Township also was ly In February by a Negro Dar- rejectedby Township commissioner, who The question of (he counly said tt violates the 14th Amend- propriation's legality was rais ment to the Constitution because r,y Darby Township Comm::: the firemen s association is seg- sjoner Claude Bass-------- *----- ---* r * “J U1. LumrniMUY jDelaware County Judge Thomas HARRISBURG (AP) - Auto Although Cardin had said!»«„,«...sst-1 i sraar* '*•£“?;■ rt-tSTSSXrrunni CITPC Ilhe 1400 b1ock Angelo Ave., Rid-jAudrev R KeJIv ).’ Germany, and she hadfSCHOOL SITES iley Township, accused of the j„ ‘reaffirmins the boosts ,dmed,.f°Ffl,8r Associate De- WASHINGTON (AP) - Mosta!-,!d t?„aP.P™V„e!b0ldllp- :which went into Effect last OctdITSthe nation’s governors meet,vo-tech school sites m Aston,, jhey were indicted on 1, Mrs. Kelly also rejected a aSi ,‘‘C05lcompanic,n-'' . with President Johnson and his ,Sne.aV 5ald ^nday such a ccm-Marpie and Fclcrnft Tile Aston charges of burglary, robherv, complaint by Donald i o , ,c ec'' hy newsmen dis-yop advisers at the White iiouse hl-ur‘t -ias not yet been receiv-of Pittsburgh that the rate in-lfu J2? ,’S' MunslnEer- a wday to chat informally abouti^Acreases were excessive. “JiJ^nde, d1?3.. sinc.e ,.disaP- the war in Viet Nam. that evenCounty Commission Chairman Frank A. Snear Jr. said at that time he believed the contribution would be declared illegal, but ;he said he would request an •opinion from the county solicitor after a formal complaint was received.site has. been purchased.They also will be asked to consider purchasing a fourth site in northeastern Delaware Coun-ty.Budget items must be approved by a two-thirds vote of the sponsoring school boards.receiving stolen goods, carrying a concealed deadly weapon, pointing a deadly weapon and conspiracy. Their trials were also scheduled for March 30.In the holdup, about $100 was taken from a hoagie shop at 1311 Edgmont Ave., operated bytall blonde, has since disap-Mrs. Kelly' bcli ,w« doys ofi^Sn‘v°m ,laL ■public hearings last Oct, 6-7 aft-j,h?^^nErlnSS P mer Johnson filed his complaint, 2* m , Gr E°VfrnmeS incontending that she lt;1 o i I a r'0jd ,en M™‘——- . . jtreai ne had met Mrs. Mimsmg-amount of the increase should not exceed $7 million.See SECURITY, Page 4Sukarno a ields LeadershipSINGAPORE (AP) — Indone- palace and the announcer re-kunnm-fpr nf ^ .palace and the announcer re ferred to Subandrio as first deputy premier.The Singapore sources said they have not yet been able to clarify whether Sukarno was forced lo let Suharto take power but they said present indications arc that the. 64-ycar-old president had yielded to pressureSINGAPORE (AP) - Indone sian army chief Lt. Gen. Suharto, who took over control from President Sukarno, declared today he will not allow the Indonesian revolution to turn to the political right or the extreme left*Tt is already left,” Suhartotold a meeting of high govern-.....meni officials at Sukarno*sj(-r0m the army palace. Parts of the proceedings The jd g Jh were taped and broadcast over the Indonesian government radio.Sukarno spoke first and said he was ordering Suharto to take control of the country and to maintain peace and order.In another broadcast, the radio said Suharto today ordered ^ the dissolution of the Indonesian |Minister Gen. Abdul Hafirniusporter of former Defense,armed troops into Jakarta, thesution whom Sukarno dismissed last month. Suharto’s appointment indicated that army forces ioyal to Nasution had decided to move against Subandrio and Sukarno in response to violent student demonstrations, the sources added. tThe sources said Suharto hadj thrown thousands of heavilythe war in Viet Nam. !All 50 governors were invited) the money is in the budg-to the briefing. More than 40!e!’ ^ w d necessarily be accepted. Press secretary Bill/Siven t° the firemens associa-D. Moyers said he expected al*lQrn- . variety of issues, both domestic! Late last year the association and international, to come up revi® lts by'aws t0 ta^e out for discussion. a clause which limited membership to whitesShoivers Expected for DelcoNo discussion was set, Moyerssaid, and “no subjects are off limits.”But the war in Viet Nam was expected to dominate the conversation. Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara to be on hand, apparentlyAt the same time it changedAid UrgedDUBOIS. Pa. (AP)—Lt, GovRaymond P. Shafer says some of Pennsylvania’s teachers use.. lt;1 » were to oe on nano, apparently ,Na-jIndonesian capital, to prevent to aid the President in outlining Pennsylvania s teachers use ssed any resistance from pro-Com-ilatest developments in South-^'•oe'arl^ a quarter of their income . pact a cio jto continue their education andmunist supporters of Subandrio Jakarta radio announced today that the armed forces were staging a military exercise in the capital “as a show of force.”(U. S. Ambassador MarshallSee INDONESIA’S, Page 4east Asia.Moyers said no new- major' policy decisions would be disclosed to the governors. The President met Thursday and Friday with chairmen of House and Senate committees. Those meetings, like today's, were very informal, Moyers said.The series of meetings was described as an effort by the President to keep leaders posted on administration policy, particularly in Viet Nam.Johnson conferred with Rusk, McNamara and other top administration officials and foreign policy advisers in advance of fodnv’s hriofinp. iito continue their education and that the slate should come to their aid.INSIDE YOUR DAILY TIMES• The federal government has a new plan to open unions to Negroes. Page 6.• Lenten Guideposts. Page• Ridley Township High School girls are athletic. Page 14.A cloudy, rainy weekend with 'arm temperatures was predicted today for Delaware County by the U. S. Weather Bureau.The bureau called for periods of rain throughout today, tonight and Sunday. The low to night will be between 35 and 40; the high Sunday will be in themid dOs. _ — -hwiiiiij, a11LieMonday is to be fair with the f®5tified- doesn’t have arsame warm temperatures.is 20 per cent today, 40 tonight and 60 on Sunday Light rain fellFriday, recorded „International Airport, the Me dia Waterworks and in Daily Times’ rain gauges in Chester and Edgmontwas reported across the middle of the country today with sunny , lher Passenger, Da skies over most of the rest pucker, 18, of 801 E. I6th Sskies over most of the rest.Spring-like temperatures were recorded in the—-v.vuu wi uic aiM ucLween me .....Rockies and the East Coast Fri- ASKED TO APPEARday afternoon. Readings in theFred Rowles, 17, of 617 Folsom St., Ridley Township.• Michael Laird, 17, of 418 Gar-such. St., Ridley Township.Gordun, Rowles and Laird were all in the hospital's intensive care section. A hospital spokesman said Shore “probably would be in intensive care too if there were room for him.A fifth youth injured in the fight was identified by the hospital as Ralph Flanagan, 18, of 324 W. 22nd St., Chester. GIVES TESTIMONYRidley Township Detective Sgt. Charles Randall gave the only testimony at the arraignment today. He said Strain and Jerry DiMartini. 809 Sixth Ave., Folsom, were driving separate cars on Sproul Road in Springfield when one cut the other off.Randall said Strain’s car pursued Di Mart ini’s car all over the area and when DiMartini pulled into Gino's Drive - In, Mac-Dade Blvd. and Milmont Ave., Milmont Park, Strain drove past.But the two cars met again near the stand about II p.m. '‘STARTED SLASHING’“Strain jumped out of the car and started slashing, Randallidea who he cut or how many/ The precipitation probability The detect«ve drew a gasj i 20 per cent today, 40 tonight those lending the arraignment when he displayed a larp switchblade knife withthe county fW]tcbbtade knife with a a trace at ^ blade, which he said weapon Strain used.Flanagan, who was reporte to be a passenger in Strain’ nu c.ugniuni. Car* S°t Out of the auto but ajSimilar wet and mild weather P^[ent,y did not ^oin in t htiLuics were ?-jester'. remaied in the car, \ between the a ^-year-old Chester boy.Flanagan, Mucker and t h70s and 80s were recorded,juvenile, whose name was withrmiohnnf tUo Cre.hiin.— i__i. . _ c WIthroughout the Southern plains Presidio, Tex., reached 90 degrees for the second straight day, the nation’s highest mark. Rochester, Minn., reported aheld, were booked as materii witnesses and asked to appej at Strain’s hearing next Satu day.
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