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Norwich Evening Sun (Newspaper) - June 21, 1968, Norwich, New York Construction worker Dies in Greene school mishap Story on i Apt it the e vol. 78, no. 69 Ning Friday june 21, 1968 Norwich new York 13815 in 10c per cop chief Justice Warren resigns Post off duty trooper la others injured in route 23 crash by Casey Jones twelve persons were injured four of them hospitalized following a two car crash thursday afternoon in route 23, a few feet South of the Chenango Lake Road about three Miles East of Norwich. The hospitalized victims including an off duty state trooper were in satisfactory condition this morning at Chenango memorial Hospital Norwich. The injured Are Carl Blackwell 34, of Norwich re i operator of one car possible fracture of the nose and Back injury. Admitted. His wife Frieda 30, deep laceration of the forehead and contusion of the right hip. Admitted. His son David 7, head injuries. Admitted. Another son Daniel 4, apparent head injuries. Treated and released. Edna Sutton 40, of South new Berlin Driver of the second car laceration o f the lip and bruises. Treated and released. Her daughter Theresa 7, fracture of the right Collarbone. Treated and released. Another daughter Dara Lene 8, contusions of the Shoulderblade. Treated and released. A third daughter Faith to bruised right shoulder. Treated and released. Her Mother Mabel Rathbone 77, fractured right ankle. Admitted. A daughter in Law Seda Sutton 19, abrasions of the right leg. Treated and released. A granddaughter Christina Sutton 8 months contusion of the forehead. A Boarder Derita Ashund 16, treated for minor injuries and released. Two other persons Connie Blackwell 7 months and Clara Wipple 16, mrs. Sutton a Foster daughter escaped apparent injuries. State police said the Accident occurred about 2 50 . As the Blackwell car was preparing to make a left turn into the troopers driveway while proceeding Easterly in the Center Lane of a three Lane Highway. Another vehicle operated by mrs. Eleanor Vander Kooy 52, of 120 North Broad St. Made a right turn from the Chenango Lake Road and headed Westerly toward the City police said. As she turned the Sutton car westbound in route 23, swerved to the right when the operator thought she was going to run into the Back end of the Vander Kooy car police said crossed double solid lines and went into the Center Lane. Blackwell apparently attempting to avoid the Sutton car swerved to the right but was hit in the Center of the left Side of the vehicle being pushed across the right eastbound Lane and off the shoulder troopers said. Police said the Vander Kooy car was not hit in the mishap. The injured were transported to the Hospital by the Norwich emergency squad utilizing an ambulance and fire chief Donald Barrows station Wagon. A fire pumper was also at the scene and washed away leaking gasoline. Investigations by troopers . Schwarting and . Neer Are continuing. Clifford favors net but Mcnamara did t Washington apr Secretary of defense Clark m. Clifford has revealed for the first time a significant difference in views from his predecessor Robert s. Mcnamara. The dispute came to Light tuesday when Clifford told a news conference that the United states should push ahead with development of the Sentinel antimissile system something of s. Africa plans Gold shipments Cape town apr finance minister Nicolaas Diederichs announced today that South Africa will resume Gold shipments abroad. He said in a press statement the government has agreed to make available 19 million in Gold to the International monetary fund for France and 523 million to the fund for Britain resulting in a fall in South african Gold reserves held outside the country. The reserves will have to be replenished through resumed Gold shipments the minister said. Diederichs gave no indication How or when his government would resume overseas Selling of its newly mined Gold. Weather increasing cloudiness this afternoon. High in 60s and Low 70s. Mostly Cloudy and warmer tonight with Chance for a few Light showers. Low in 50s, saturday Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers. High in 70s and Low 80s. Posed by Mcnamara when he was Secretary of defense. The $5 billion Sentinel program the so called a thin missile system is designed to protect the United states from the relatively Small scale red chinese nuclear attack thought possible by the mid-1970s. A i believe we should have a defense against the chinese system other than just a massive retaliatory attack a Clifford said in opposing current moves in Congress to Cut funds for the Sentinel program. Mcnamara s position was that the United states should concentrate on building the strength of its offensive missile program to the Point where neither China nor the soviet Union would dare attack. He argued that there were Only a marginal grounds for concluding that a relatively Light antimissile system would be effective. When Mcnamara finally gave his authorization to the program last september it was with evident Lack of enthusiasm and after president Johnson reportedly forced the Issue. There Are grounds to believe that Clifford then As now a close advisor to Johnson threw decisive weight with the president in behalf of the go ahead. However Clifford who succeeded Mcnamara March i appeared to agree with the former Secretary in his opposition to a More Complex and heavier anti missile system designed to protect against soviet attack. Mcnamara had said such a system would Cost up to $40 billion and still would be relatively ineffective in saving lives. Ricking successor a critical choices battered car operated by off duty state trooper Carl Blackwell lies off shoulder of route 23 near Norwich thursday afternoon after being hit broadside by car in background. Twelve persons were injured in the mishap. In Bottom photo a son David 7, is taken to waiting ambulance by Norwich firemen. He received head injuries. More photos on 3 photos by Casey Jones swill Senate of Bill of tax set Washington apr the Senate is expected to swiftly approve a House passed Bill giving president Johnson his Long sought to per cent income tax surcharge. Johnson Lias said lie will sign the Bill which was in the Senate for action today although he opposes its provision for a mandatory $6 billion Cut in Federal spending. The House passed the measure thursday night 268-100. Its key provisions originally were adopted in the Senate 53-35 april 2 As an amendment to a House Bill. Johnson has said spending restrictions May Force cutbacks in Federal programs he considers already at Rock Bottom Levels. The surcharge is retroactive for individuals to april i and for corporations to Jan i. It is scheduled to expire june 30 next year unless the new administration and Congress decide to extend it. The increase to go into effect 15 Days after presidential approval will apply to All individuals except those at the Bottom of the scale single persons with $1,000 or less of taxable income and couples with $2,000 Arles. The surcharge along with other tax provisions in the Bill will bring in an estimated $15.5 billion in extra Revenue to help improve the government s Dis Mal fiscal picture in the next year. The measure also includes a variety of other provisions retained by Senate House conferees out of a wide ranging series of riders tacked onto the legislation in the Senate. One of the most important of these will put off for a year to july i 1969, the freeze provision on Federal Matching for Aid to families with dependent children included in the 1967 social Security act. Under this provision the Federal government would have limited its Aid to the same pro portion of a state s children which that state had on the Wel fare Rolls in the first t ii r e e months of 1968. Its repeal has been an objective of the poor Peoples Campaign. Leaders of the Campaign have objected even More strenuously to a compulsory work provision for mothers in the 1967 Law that is not clanged in the tax Bill. Chairman Wilbur d. Mills d-tex., of the ways and Means committee told the House thursday Jias Sage of the Bill was essential to meet the gravest fiscal situation the United states has faced Siree world War ii. Runaway locomotive cames stir Kinsley Kau. Apr a Maverick locomotive started by a mysterious malfunction took off without its Engineer and Ca. Reeled 98 Miles through the Kansas Countryside thursday leading a Keystone kops Chase by deputies police and spectators. The two unit diesel Santa be locomotive which averaged a better than clip during its 84-minute ride was purposely derailed near Kinsley to end its unscheduled excursion. During its run Highway patrol men sheriffs deputies arid police raced against time As they tried to Block Crossings ahead of the wild runaway that sped through nine towns at speeds up to 90 Miles an hour. No one was Hurt but there were several narrow escapes. Along the route officers had to contend with crowds of sightseers who flocked to the tracks for a glimpse of the speeding Maverick. The engine nearly hit a pedestrian and several Autonio Biles at Street Crossings. J. R. Fitzgerald division superintendent promised a Thor Ough investigation. It All began about 4 . When the locomotive freshly serviced and with its engine idling quietly rolled off a Roundhouse Spur at Hutchinson onto tile Branch line that sweeps along the a Kansas River. Apparently something went wrong with the a dead Many a throttle Quot a designed to prevent the unit from moving unless a Many a hand is applying pre sure on the lever. Suddenly the train started moving. Picking up Speed on its a y out of Hutchinson the engine nearly hit one pedestrian and several automobiles at Street crossing. On the Western Edge of town Harold Crain a track supervisor from division Headquarters at Newton was operating a motorized Handcart As he inspected the track. Suddenly he looked up to see the locomotive charging at him. A i lifted one end of my car off the tracks but i could see there Wasny to time to finish it so i just stepped Back and waved it Good. By a Crain said. He said smoke was boiling off the brakes a then the Brake burned out and the engine really took Sparks from the scorching brakes ignited grass fires for several Miles outside Hutchinson. Station agents were alerted Over the railroads voice network arid Stanley Stout the Sterling agent started logging the times. Santa be workers sent a Chase engine in Pursuit out of Larned but the wild one a head Start on the 26.mile run to the connection with the main line at Kinsley. They knew there Wasny to time. So the Newton dispatcher sent Vav \ Shing ton add chief Justice Earl Warren is leaving the supreme court which lie has headed during 15 years of controversy Over the courts Liberal decisions such As those on race discrimination and police Powers authoritative sources reported today. White House officials declined to comment on today s report however and All efforts to reach Warren were unsuccessful. Warren said on his 75th birthday two years ago he thought there should be compulsory retirement for All Public officials but did not specify at what age. A i believe that the strength of our system in this country depends on the infusion of new blood into All our institutions a he explained then. There is now no compulsory retirement for Federal judges although they May step Down at 70 after to years on the Bench and receive a lifetime pension equal to their full salary. Warrens salary is $40,000 a year. Usual procedure for a supreme court Justice wishing to leave his Post is to notify the president of his desires. It normally would be up to tile president then to announce tile retirement. The big californian was named to the top Mist on the supreme court in 1953 by president Dwight d. Eisenhower. At 77, he is known to have Long Felt it was time to step aside. President Johnson who expects to leave office himself when his term ends in january will be utile to name Warren s successor before he leaves. The appointment is of critical significance on a court where appointees commonly serve for decades and the relative strength of the Liberal and conservative factions can tie reversed by the departure of a single Justice depending on the politics of tile president who chooses the Man to fill the vacancy. The Warren years on the court have been marked by unrelenting controversy. From the historic 1954 decision on school segregation up to the equally sweeping housing discrimination handed Down just this past monday tin courts actions Justice Warren have been headline makers. Ultraconservative while generally outraged at Hie court in general have had special dislike for Warren. For years there have been a impeach Earl Warrens billboards in actions where ant court sentiment runs Strong. Through it All the Man in the Eye of the storm has to All appearances been unflappable retaining the outgoing and unpretentious manner that stood him Well in his three scandal free terms As governor of California before he was named to the Bench. Warren was trained in Law at the University of California but never sat As a judge until at age 62, he was picked to be the nation s highest Jurist. He was no stranger to courtrooms however having Laid the foundation for his political career with seasoning As a District attorney and attorney general. He was the vice presidential candidate on the 1948 rep Uhli can ticket headed by Thomas e. Dewey. When the Gap lost the election in spite of virtually unanimous forecasts that it was headed for Victory Warren explained the upset this Way or. I re Man just got too Many blame bed a copter reports on signals the order a derail it at the y East of Don Cargill Kinsley agent relayed the order to George Stone Section Foreman who threw the switch three fourths of a mile from town. A the switch headed it into the siding a Cargill said. A it was going so fast it make the curve. It rolled Over on its Side arid Tore up some track and knocked Down some Telephone Saigon apr . Sources indicated today that misreading if radar signals May have caused erroneous reports of ene. My helicopter sightings around the demilitarized zone and Trig gered mistaken american at tacks on Allied warships in the area. The sources said it was a highly probable that american planes and artillery fired last weekend on Allied ships which on radar Scopes appeared to be Low flying helicopters. A . Patrol boat was sunk and an australian destroyer got 200 holes from american missiles. The . Command Tiad no further comment today. A spokesman said Only that an investigation is still going on Ami no official comment will be made until it is completed. The reported sightings of moving Aerial lights and radar traces interpreted As enemy helicopters began last saturday and continued All week. South vietnamese sources claimed thai 12 a copters were shot Down below the demilitarized zone by american planes or artillery. But despite intense air reconnaissance there have been no reports of any wreckage. All the reported activity has been at night and us Conformable by visual observation. The . Command apparently dubious of the helicopter re ports has ordered its fighter bombers and artillery to hold fire in the area to avoid hitting any More Allied surface vessels. One source said that surface Craft showing up on radar Scopes could appear to be Low. Flying helicopters especially at night. The moving lights that were sighted were observed through telescopes which electronically increase the available Light so they can be used at night. The lights appeared to be six or eight Miles away but it is difficult to determine distances through these night Scopes. Clue foil my to help fit uht body invaders Duarte Calif. Apr a Long sought clue to How the to xxi recognizes and fights invaders a with potential value in the Field of cancer and Organ transplants has been found in rely search at the City of Hope medi or a Cal Center. A a or. Riojun Kinosita director Sibl emeritus of experimental a Pha theology at the Center found the clue in working with macrophages a Type of White cell in the blood Stream. A we have Learned that macrophages trap and Analyse Dis ease causing the body the to another to it the Lym Phoc and make Ani a Kinosita a now to a to prot material invading i Send instructions be of White cells Tes to multiply i Bod i is specific Al destroy the invade says. Link it May be pos condition Macro it us in at least two we might train Recagni types of cancer real so dial by make antibodies Eer cells. Secor Tram macrophages not to react to transplanted organs such As hearts and kidneys in other words to inhibit the production of antibodies naturally without the use of radiation or Kinosita credited with being among the first to show that some Industrial materials cause cancer in animals reported his macrophage work in technical papers recently and then elaborated in an interview. has wondered for a Long Lime just How our bodies can produce disease fighting antibodies against such a w Range of foreign materials Antigens a he said. A various researchers a shown that antibodies we neutralize invading germs i produced by lymphocytes we did riot know How Lymp eyes were instructed to to out specific antibodies Agai specific today s chuckle sign in a jewelry Stor Ltd a this is the place to get you Bunny a

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