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Norwich Evening Sun (Newspaper) - January 3, 1968, Norwich, New York
The weather Light Snow tonight after possible sleet freezing rain this afternoon. Most. By Cloudy thursday with scattered Snow flurries. Temperatures mainly in the 20s through thursday. The e Ning Sun new o no Iii him v Chenango county s daily newspaper sunspots common Council reorganizes Page 3 talks about fish Page 8 sweepstakes new rules Page to vol. 77, no. 204wednesday, january 3, 1968 Norwich . 13815 8< per cop record budget includes tax boost today i so i a around the state around the nation around the world awesome achievements Berkeley Calif. Apr . Chief Justice Earl Warren has heard the achievements of the supreme court under his leadership praised As a awesome Quot Provost Edward h. Levi of the University of Chicago offered that assessment tuesday during the dedication of a Legal Center named for Warren at the University of Cal forma Law school. Levi said the record of the court under Warren a is unparalleled in the effective attention Given to the development of constitutional Doc Trines to safeguard the dignity of the Warren three time governor of California an alumnus of the Law school attended the ceremony. Oppose commie conference Earl Warren Belgrade apr president Nicolae Ceausescu of to mania arrived today for talks with president Tito of Yugo. Slavia apparently concerning their opposition to the proposed world communist conference the Kremlin wants. Their communist governments consider such a conference a soviet attempt to restore Moscow s control of the world communist movement. It was believed Tito eau. Nescu would discuss whether to Send delegations to a preparatory conference in Budapest next month. Hungarian common. Its have tried to persuade Romania Yugoslavia to attend by describing the conference As a Broad anti Imperia list meeting not aimed at censuring red China for split Ting the communist movement plan sea Bottom Survey Tokyo apr japanese Yachtsman Ikuto Kashima who has sailed across the Atlantic Pacific oceans alone announced today he will Lead an expedition around the world to Survey the sea Bottom. Kashima 38, five other per sons including a doctor biologist will leave in november aboard a 20-ton yacht the kor Aasa ii Kashima said the Voy. Age would take two years. It would cover Southeast asian Waters the Indian Ocean red sea Mediterranean sea at lactic Ocean Strait of Magellan South Pacific islands. Kashima sailed alone from Long Beach Calif., to Japan last summer aboard the kor Aasa ii in 1965 he crossed the Atlantic from Genoa Italy to new York aboard the kor Aasa l Kennedy supporters to file Franklin . Apr four new Hampshire supporters of sen. Robert f. Kennedy d�?my., for the presidency say they will file a at the earliest possible Date Quot As candidates to be democratic a. Tonal convention delegates favor Able to the new York senator. Seeking to become delegates Are Eugene Daniell or. Of Franklin j. Paul Beauvais of Manchester David Roberts of Hanover Doris Stanley of Nashua. All four Are officers of the executive com. Mittee of the Frk in �?T68 movement in new Hampshire. The period to file for Delegate with the Secretary of state s office begins Jan. 12 closes feb. To. Carson was stunned Newyl Ork apr a Johnny Johnny Quot shouted a woman autograph Hunter As she ran Down the studio aisle during the taping of the Johnny Carson a tonight Quot show. The commotion occurred tuesday evening while Carson was delivering his opening monologue before the National broadcasting co. Television cameras. An Abc spokesman said the woman unidentified had been sitting in the audience. She was Stop. Ped before she reached the stage escorted from the Stu. Dio. No charges were brought. The incident was not edited from the film the spokesman said but the Only in. Dictation that something was happening was a stunned express. Sion on Carson s face. Olivier Kedrova awarded London apr awards for the Best 1967 performances on the London stage have gone to sir Laurence Olivier russian born actress Lila Kedrova. Olivier was chosen for his performance in Strindberg a so the dance of death Quot miss Kedrova for her portrayal of Madame Ranye Skaya in Chekhov s a the Cherry selection was made by a panel of judges for the London evening Standard s annual drama awards. A Sweet Charity Quot a Broadway import Star ring Juliet Prowse was named Best musical show. Market report at 11 15 ., Continental Telephone corp. Was 28% open Low 28% High 28% last Norwich Pha Macal co. 45% High Low last a amp a communications no sales previous close 28 . Grant no sales previous close 33% Mont. Gomery wards 24 open High 23% Low last . Fishman 12% High Low last. Over the counter general Laboratory associates 15% bid 17% offered Jerrold corp. Taco 38% bid 39% offered mid states raceway 7% bid 8 offered Norwich Mills 40 bid Raymond corp. 29 bid 31 offered Teize chemicals 29% bid 30% offered Victory markets 9% bid to offered National Bank Trust co. Of Norwich 54 bid Chenango co. National Bank of Norwich 300 bid. I Chenango Board is i gripped in deadlock Over �?T68 chairman i by Jerry Weaver Chenango county Board of supervisors adjourned at 310 . Tuesday after failing in 24 ballots to name a chairman for 1968. Neither candidate. Carl t. Eiholzer of Columbus or Earl Oldfield 1967 chairman of Guilford. Was Able to Muster the necessary 12 votes which would have meant Victory. After the 24th ballot Coventry supervisor Robert q. Davy moved to adjourn until 10 30 On monday Jan. 8. Davy s motion was carried by a 12 toll vote with one supervisor absent. The absent supervisor could have swung the voting one Way or the other. He is Mcdonough supervisor John j. Duell or. Who it was reported suffered a heart attack saturday night is a patient in Chenango memorial Hospital. Just before 12 30, new Berlin supervisor Merritt Meyers suggested that one Man from each party go to the Hospital get Duell s vote if for nothing More than a Courtesy. But John Dolan representing Norwich City wards one two three said that if this was Soma thing that might injure Duell s health then he Felt it was a poor suggestion. He said he under stood that Duell had suffered a rather serious heart attack. Town of Norwich us pervs r Albert Evans remarked that he had visited his ailing colleague monday he was Well enough at that time to sign payroll checks for his town. Robert Mcneil said he thought Duelly a physician should be con. Suited before the supervisor was approached for a vote. Mcneil City supervisor from wards four five six. Asked county at Torney James Haynes for a ruling on the legality of obtaining Duelly a vote at the Hospital. Hay ties replied that it would be out of order could be challenged he said that a Board member has to be present at the meet ing to vote. Meyers suggestion was also opposed by . Hakes new supervisor from Pitcher who Defeated Gaius Cook incumbent in last november selection. Hakes declared that a everything you do sets a precedent a a a hate to see a precedent of this kind Meyers withdrew his suggestion. However shortly before the Board adjourned for lunch the suggestion to obtain Duelly a vote was again brought up. Greene supervisor Paul English said he Felt the two candidates should be consulted. Oldfield replied that Duell was not committed to him he Felt it would be putting a a lot of pressure a on the Mcdonough supervisor. He added that he Felt the supervisors a should resolve it Eiholzer concurred. He said Duell a did no to commit himself to me Quot added he thought there were enough capable men on the Board to name a chairman. Scheduled to Start at 10 30 ., for the purpose of electing a chairman transacting other business that might come before the Board tuesdays organization session did no to get underway until shortly after la of clock. Board clerk Edwin Crumb was named temporary chairman the meeting was opened to nominations for the chairmanship. Oldfield a name was placed in nomination by Afton supervisor Ernest Poole. He pointed out that Oldfield a year As chairman would serve to Benefit the county. He added that the Board chairman now has to devote most of his time to county business. North Norwich supervisor Donald Stanton offered Eiholzer a name in nomination citing the Columbus supervisor s outstanding record in committee work. There were no other nominations Mcneil asked that Vot a Tough first Day four new members of the Chenango county Board of supervisors pose after tuesdays hectic organization meeting. Seated at left is William Kehoe of Sherburne a Democrat who Defeated Harold b. Doyle in last november selection right Francis r. Curtis of Bainbridge Republican who ran unopposed in nov ing be done by secret ballot. Evans quickly requested a Roll Call vote asked the attorney for an opinion. Haynes declared that if any member of the Board requested a Roll Call vote then it must be granted. Mcneil immediately asked for a five minute a Coffee break Quot but his motion was lost to toll for Lack of a majority. Stanton asked that the vote be delayed until All those supervisors expected to be present were in attendance. At that time besides Duell William Kehoe a Democrat who Defeated incumbent Republican Harold Doyle in the Sherburne election in november was not present. But supervisor English declared that the meeting had been called for 10 30 ., that it was now 11 20 he Felt the supervisors should go ahead with the business at hand. Mcneil noted that the temporary chairman had not been using the rotating Roll Call method which is normally used in Roll Call balloting the county attorney ruled that Board rules provide for a rotation this was the procedure the Board should follow in the present voting. Balloting began without Kehoe the first three attempts resulted in to for Eiholzer la for Oldfield. After Kehoe arrived the balloting changed toll for Eiholzer la for Oldfield. The 1968 Board has to demo Mccarthy will enter primary in new Hampshire Concord . Apr sen. Eugene j. Mccarthy d-minn., has decided to enter the new Hampshire presidential primary March 12, his chief supporter in the Granite state David Hoeh said today. Hoeh of Hanover said my earthy will seek a full slate of National convention delegates pledged to him. Mccarthy is opposing president Johnson on the Issue of the Vietnam War. Governor tells legislature that schools welfare need millions Albany . A Cit ing intense pressures on the state s financial Structure gov. Rockefeller told the legislature today that local schools would share with other local govern ment needs in an increase of about $500 million in the record state budget he is preparing. The Republican governor declared in his annual legislative message that he had been deluged with requests for fresh school totalling More than $1 billion for the 1968-69 fiscal he said those requests plus others for welfare medicaid assistance could not be met in. Less the state virtually doubled the personal income tax or trip led the 2 per cent sales tax. A obviously a Rockefeller asserted a this is out of the ques. with educational spending by the state already above $1.6 billion some kind of tax in crease in the offing Rockefeller said he planned to submit a a tight Economy budget on Jan. 16. The schools will have to wait until then to find out How much extra Money he is earmarking for their operating expenses. He did however include three specific proposals for education in his 5,500-word message to the joint meeting of the Senate Assembly. The principal one would in crease the amount now $5 Mil Gap wide9 but eventual peace talks closer Sun staff photo Ember succeeds Rexford Thornton or. Standing at left is Republican Merle Tedder who ran unopposed in the elec Tion at Plymouth succeeds Democrat Leroy Franklin right Asa d. Hakes a former supervisor Democrat who Defeated Republican Gaius Cook incumbent for the supervisors Post in the town of Pitcher. Crafts eight of the nine present were voting for Eiholzer a Republican. The Only Democrat supporting Oldfield was Daniel Downey of Preston. Eiholzer a three other votes were coming from Stanton. Hugh Elliott of Smyrna himself. Oldfield was receiving votes from the remainder of the republicans Downey. The next seven ballots remained deadlocked at la toll a motion for a 10-minute adjournment was lost la toll. At 11 40 Mcneil moved to a Journ until i . For lunch but his motion lost to to 12. Ballot 15 went to Oldfield la to to when an Eiholzer supporter left the room for a moment. Two More motions to adjourn for lunch were deadlocked at la toll ballots 16, 17, 18 remained at the la toll deadlock. Stanton again asked for a secret ballot but withdrew his motion when Haynes refolded him it was out of order. Another lunch adjournment was deadlocked Evans moved to adjourn to 1030 . On Jan. 8. Jut he withdrew his motion before a vote came up. Supervisor Poole noted that the county would lie without a Highway superintendent if a chairman was not named so that other department Heads could be appointed. A we should do the business of the county Quot he declared. A a that a what we re Here for. But Haynes said that the present Highway superintendent would be a carried Over Quot until a successor v As named. Eight More motions to adjourn for lunch were either lost for Lack of a majority or Defeated completely. Hunger was beginning to Tell on the lawmakers at 1 10 Mcneil asked the temporary chairman for permission to leave go to lunch. The supervisor left was followed by some of Eiholzer a supporters. Subsequent balloting pulled the votes Down to five for Eiholzer but still Only 11 for Oldfield. Finally at 1 15 a motion was passed to adjourn for lunch reconvene at 2 30. But the meeting failed to get underway again until about 3 o clock the23rd 24th ballots ended in the la toll stalemate. Washington apr North Vietnam the United states apparently have narrowed somewhat their differences Over starting peace talks. But . Officials see Little Prospect the talks would be a productive Quot As required by president Johnson. This is one of three questions on which the United states is reported seeking clarification from North Vietnam before deciding on its next move in response to a statement made last weekend by North Vietnam a foreign minister Nguyen Duy trill h. So far Trinhs statement is deadly chemical still threat to 236 in Dunreith Dunreith ind. Apr officials say the 236 residents of Dunreith will be allowed to return to their Homes when a deadly chemical compound is removed from a tank car left battered but unbroken in the wreckage of two freight trains. Two Pennsylvania trains sideswiped new year s night setting off a series of explosions in ammonia gasoline Oil tankers forcing evacuation of the residents. Blast driven flames destroyed a Cannery service station three Homes. Windows were broken in a dozen other Homes businesses. George Winburn safety director of Rohan amp Haas chemical co. Of Louisville ky., said it would take 8 to to hours for the team of experts to Transfer the lethal acetone Cyan Hydric to a Tanker truck. The compound used in making plexiglass produces cyanide Gas when exposed to air. Officials said the Transfer May be Complete by tonight. Many townspeople stayed with friends relatives in other cities while some were lodged in motels. Regarded Here As being primarily an Effort to build up new world wide pressures on president Johnson to Stop bombing the North without a reciprocal scaling Down of military action by North Vietnam. Officials said however that the Trinh statement is being fully explored through diplomatic channels to determine whether it was seriously intended to adv Anre the prospects for talks. State department press officer Carl e. Bartch told a news conference tuesday a we frequently said we will explore every possible Lead. Clarification is part of the the key sentence in the Trinh statement which has set off a new round of diplomatic activity said a after the United states has ended unconditionally the bombing All other acts of War against the dry democratic Republic of Vietnam or North Vietnam the dry will hold talks with the United states on questions . Officials said the definite statement a will hold talks Quot was on the surface a change in the North vietnamese position which previously had been that if the bombing were halted unconditionally permanently talks a could Quot be held. The questions on which the . Is reported seeking clarification Are whether if the bombing other actions against North Vietnam were stopped Hanoi would Start talks promptly whether the a questions concerned a would be substantial questions of peace making whether it is significant that Trinh did not also use the word a a permanently saying that the bombing would have to be stopped . Officials said the Way North Vietnam reacts to the request for clarification will indicate whether Trinhs statement was seriously intended to get discussions under Way or a Man Euver to try to stimulate a new Campaign against the bombing of North Vietnam. Lion a the state spends to help operate pre kindergarten classes for slum area children to improve their chances of staying in school later. Rockefeller did not mention a figure. The other proposals would provide More Money for programs to help slum neighbourhood children continue studies beyond High school to set up Day care centers in poor areas to free mothers to work. In drafting his education budget Rockefeller is beset with demands from the state Board of regents the states six largest cities suburban school districts. These Are in the forefront of a wide Range of pleas for More state to schools. The Board of regents the panel which oversees All education in the state has called for a $385 million increase a of which $115 million would go for to schools in the states fiscal year. Actually the amount sought for the next school year is $230 million but Only half that sum would have to be paid in fiscal 1968-69 because the states financial year the school year do not coincide. In addition the regents asked for $112 million in new Money to attack Urban education problems $9 million in state for Suin Mer school classes $7 million in special for school districts forced to collect unusually High property taxes to support their systems. Apart from the Regent a proposals the so called a big six Quot cities have requested new state for their schools alone totalling $704 million. Travia wont help Rocky raise taxes Albany . Apr Assembly speaker Anthony j. Travia said today he would a not Lead the Parade for any tax increase sought by gov. Rockefeller. The Legislatures top ranking Democrat said he might be will ing to support the Republican governors fiscal program if it is a reasonably acceptable a a but would not actively drum up votes for it. A if tax increase Are needed Quot Travia told a reporter a a it a the governors fault because of the Way he a managed the states finances. So he a going to have to go out get the votes Travia recalled that he had worked closely with Rockefeller in 1965 to put the sales tax across. A i Felt we needed it then to get us out of a financial Hole a Travia said. A but now he a got in another Hole its up to his party to pull him republicans have majority control of the Senate but democrats have an 80-70 Edge in the Assembly where 76 votes Are needed to pass Bills. Travia said that if Rockefeller could not win any democratic. Votes of his own a i might be willing to talk to a few of my boys but that Sas far As ill transplant patient doing Well Cape town South Africa apr or. Philip Blaiberg the worlds third heart transplant patient was a doing very Well today a Hospital spokesman said. The 58-year-old retired dentist regained consciousness tuesday night in his first words since the operation said a i am thirsty. Please give my regards to my the heart beating inside the White dentists Chest belonged to Clive Haupt 24, a mulatto but there was no objection from the chief defender of apartheid South africans policy of racial segregation. Said prime minister Balthazar j. Vorster a i am very glad to hear that the operation was or. Christian Barnard who again headed the surgical team reported that the operation tuesday went As Well As the epochal first transplant on Louis Rashkansky a perhaps a Little better in that in this Case we did no to have to Shock the heart electrically it started by addition a he added a the first time we stopped the Hearting machine the circulation took Over. We did no to have to re Start the heart lung machine As we had to last Barnard was cheered by a crowd of spectators journalists when he came out of groote Schuur Hospital after the five hour operation a number of persons Shook ids hand. The Young mulatto whose heart was used died of a brain Haemorrhage alter a stroke while playing Rugby on nearby fish Hoek Beach with his wife friends. After the operation on was Kansky dec. 3, Haupt had to Stanley Gideon a neighbor think these transplants Are Good looking tearful across the Street Towa Haupts Home today Gideon r called a Clive seemed very j Terestea in the first heart trs Plant last month. Every Day followed Louis Wash kans it Progress. When a a sky died Clive great pity next transplant or. Washk said it was hoped that patient we today a chuckle advice sir Quot said the Mechanic to the car owner a is that you keep the Oil change the sen. Kennedy
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