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p«|B t, fat II UMwwfc, CT—.), tjggjH Jwml. TWfc. Urn. U. HitJustice Department MapsFightLong-RangePlan SlatedBy MARIA GRJGBEXCWASHINGTON The Justice Department is working out the final draft of a new nationwide long-range attack on organized racketeering.Malcolm Anderson, newly-named head of the department’sCriminal Division, told International News Service that the first phase of the legal war against major rackets will begin ‘‘within amonth.”Attorney General William P. Rogers has indicated on at least two occasions that the department was planning a new concerted campaign against organized crime. For some time, the plan was held up for want of a chief of the Criminal Division. The Senate confirmed Anderson’s appointment Tuesday.Pressure Is Key“The plan generally is to keep up consistent pressure.” Andersonsaid in an interview.“We aren’t going to try to make a flash in six months or a year,” the soft-spoken, white-haired former Pittsburgh attorney said. “We were looking toward a 20-year prospective.Transfer Of Case To Juvenile Court OpposedBrief Lashes Killers SweetheartLINCOLN, Neb. (UP)—County Attorney Elmer Scheele charged Wednesday that Carii Fugate, 14-year-old sweetheart of mass killer Charles Starkweather, is a cold-blooded partner in murder and not a “crazy, mixed up kid.”Scheele castigated Caril in a brief filed in county court opposing transfer of her case to a juvenile court. Such a transfer would mean the slim, big-eyed girl could receive no worse pun-ishmen than confinement to a state training school until she is 21.Caril accompanied her 19-year-old boy friend on a murder spree which covered two states and left 11 persons dead before their capture at Douglas, Wyo., last January.Caril has insisted she was Starkweather’s hostage, while herred-haired, bandy-legged swain said she was his willing accomplice in death. _Scheele, in his brief, scoffed at the notion that Caril is a juvenile delinquent/’ „ .“The charge here is murder, deliberate and premeditated, nesaid.Scheele’s brief was filed in reply to a motion requesting transfer to juvenile court by Caril’s attorney, John McArthur. McArthur argued that state law requires the transfer because of the girl’s age.Caril is charged with the first degree murder of one of the killing spree victims, Robert Jensen, Bennet, Neb.t along with Starlweather.Cheerleaders AtDr. Alexander To Address RolariansLamesa ElectedMOTHER AND DAUGHTER HAVE BABIES WITHIN HOUR—An 18-year-oM Dallas housewife and her 36-year-old mother had babies only 46 minutes apart at different hospitals. At left, Nurse Mary Johnson holds Mike David, son of Mrs. Max S. Kincaid, at the Baylor Hospital In Dallas. At right. Mrs. Kincaid’s mother. Mrs. Marvin V. Mathews, of Arlington, coddles her own baby, born 46 minutes before Mike at the Arlington Memorial Hospital. (AP Wirephoto)Blonde Beauty Slain In Wooded Section« tSnapper, A Stowaway Carrier Pigeon,Enjoys Champagne, Cruise On LinerGENOA, Italy Snapper, astowaway carrier pigeon ownedBEAVER. Pa. Rosalie Leis,. , . . , . . ,21-year-old blonde beauty, once aAnderson felt the chief flaw mirunner.Up ^ the western Pennsyl- . _ Tprevious campaigns against rack-ivania preliminaries of the Missiby Joseph Surko of Linden, N. eteering combines was “a lack of | Universe contest, was shot to sipped champagne on the latestdeath early today in wooded area cruise of the liner Cristoforo Co-near this western Pennsylvania lombo from New York to Ita-ly. town. Crewmen said the pigeon lana-eu- ed on the liner March 3 when thetoed groups across the country. jer 2 b u who had ship was about 270 miles off New Anderson Mid the first step was | told of the s£00ting. Six buUets j York en route tc.Europe A^ cop- . the Arb-Rack- had teen pumped into her bodyP» bandI aroundithe_bmis legfrom a .22 caliber pistol. : ^med number E'^‘137-IF-Theodore (Ted) Pallow, 25, of j3 ‘ . umber tticmCapt. Giuseppe Chalvien messaged the line’s New York officeLAMESA (Special)—Election by the Lamesa High School student body have highlighted activities at the school this week.Results of the annual election of cheerleaders were announced at the school Wednesday afternoon.Balloting was conducted during activity period Tuesday following try-outs in the high school gym. Named cheerleaders for the 1958-59 school year were Tahita Niemeyer, Kay Edwards, Nancy Taylor, Martha Ranson, and Sandy Burleson. Alternate is Lynetta Griffin.Only one of the quintet will be aDr. William H. (Bill) Alexander,pastor of the First Christian Church of Oklahoma City, will be the speaker at the annual ladiesconsistency, a lack of perseverance.” He stressed the new strategy would avoid disjointed, flyby-night investigations by scat-class dining salon.“I’m a little worried, because the passengers give SnapperIsenior next year; she is Tahita champagne. But he seems to sur- Niemeyer, who served as one of vive it all right.” [the cheerleaders the past year.The other four are members ofDu Pont’s new rynthetic rubber the present sophomore class. Ly-to “reactivate eteering Bureau within the division. He said he has already named William Hundley, youth-ful lawyer of considerable trial! Midland ’ho reported the shoot-mg, told police he had fired thefactory opening in Londonoerry, Northern Ireland, in 1959 will cost$19,600,000.netta is a freshman.At activity period Thursday, aStudent Council. Candidates selected in the primary election as run-off nominees for student council offices will be featured in campaign speeches during the hour, according to Mrs. Suttle Purcell, student council sponsor at theschool.Voting for officers for the council will be conducted Friday, it is announced. The nominees are Larry Marshall and Kenneth Barr for president; Zant Woodul and Charles Keithley for vice president; Mary Lee Taylor and Sunny Palmore for secretary and BobbyWilson and Rod Barron for business manager.All of the nominees will be seniors next year with the exception of the nominees for vice president, who will be juniors at thenight program of Lubbock RotaryMinnesota To Gotpolitical rally will be held by the'high school.Club at 7 p. m. today in the Palm Room on the Idalou Hwy.More than 300 Rotarians and Rotary Anns are expected to hear Dr. Alexander, who served during World War II in the European Theater of Operations as a war correspondent for several Oklahoma newspapers and the Christian Evangelist.Especially concerned with theprogress and problems of youth, Dr. Alexander has organized in Oklahoma what has been called one of the greatest Protestant youth programs in the nation. He has also served as president erf the Oklahoma City Community Chest for three years, as president of the Oklahoma Symphony Orchestra Society for two years and a state chairman of the Cancer Fund..He will be introduced by James G. Allen, Texas Tech dean of student life and president of the I Rotary Club.New Missile BaseOMAHA INS—The Air Force revealed today it will spend $5 million this summer on a missile launching base at the Duluth,Minn., municipal airport.Col. James S. Caples, Air Force installations representative for the Missouri River region, declined to reveal the type of missile involved.He did admit that the launching site would be equipped to handle “surface-to-surface missiles” leading to speculation the Duluth facility may be used to launch the Air Force's sub-sonic air breather, “Snark.”The jet-powered Snark is the only 5.000-mile range intercontinental missile presently operational in the U. S,chairman of the ladies’ night committee, will be master of cere-Murrell R. Tripp,'monies.experience, to head the rejuvenated section.fatal shots, police reported.which traced the number. Capt. Chalvien was told to enter Snapper on the ship’s manifest andThe criminal head said four Ithe groundwork for test cases Rew attorneys had already been!against racketeering, added to the section and that his i “We don’t plan to start anything keep him aboard until the ship aim is a 10-man increase in the i big until we have gathered con- returns to New York March 25. Staff. isiderable experience,” Anderson Livio Minella, keeper of theNext step in the campaign will declared. I ship’s kennels, gave Snapper anbe to send men to various sections j. He continued: “The job of the empty dog cage for a cabin. But of the country as “field supervis- j supervisors will be to coordinate, the pigeon was seldom in it. ors.” He said the first super- and exchange information with all “I never bothered to feed him, visors would be sent from Wash-;other investigators and law en- Minella said. “He was guest for togton “within a month” to lay i forcement groups.” lunch and for dinner in the first-pciruccBRAND
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