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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1963

Page

15

California Racial Hoax Backfires in Walnut Fire

A California hoax to simulate a racially charged attack backfires as a Woman tarred and feathered and set afire in a burning house is found to be staged. Deputies arrest the house owners Mr and Mrs Robert Lewis and Eva Lewis and Mrs Louis Smith for conspiracy and arson. Mrs Katherine Harwell, the supposed victim, will be charged. the plot aimed to draw out NAACP and other groups but caused real injuries.

Walnut Calif Robert Lewis Eva Louis Smith Katherine Harwell Floyd W. Rosenberg Lewises Jimmie Jackson Jackson National Association For the Advancement of Harweil

Beauty finalists Miss International to be chosen tonight

Long Beach California August 16 AP varied reactions as 14 foreign beauties and a 19 year old from Miami await final judging for Miss International. The 15 finalists include Joyce Bryan Miss Florida and contestants from Australia Austria Brazil Colombia England Germany Iceland Ireland Korea New Zealand Philippines Puerto Rico Sweden and Turkey.

Long Beach Calif Miami Fla Florida Joyce Bryan Australia Tricia Reshke Coonawarra Austria Xenia Doppler Vienna Brazil Maria Souza Guazapuava Colombia Martha Resterpo Barranquilla England Diana Westbury Derbyshire Germany Marion Zota Bremen Iceland Gudrun Bjarnadottir Keflavik Ireland Olivia White Dublin Korea Yoo-mi Choi Soon Chun New Zealand Elaine Miscall Wellington Philippines Monina Yilana Naga City Puerto Rico Aida Cordero San Juan Sweden Riina Krusvik Helsingborg Turkey Guiseren Kocaman Istanbul

Police Briefs Report Fines For Boat Light Violations

Murphysboro cases involve Stanley R Bloodworth and James Coyle fined 15 dollars including costs by Justice of Peace Jim Roy Kerley on boat light violations issued by Game Warden Glenn Smith. Charges stem from no lights on boats cited in Equality and Herrin areas.

Murphysboro Stanley R. Bloodworth Herrin Justice of Peace Jim Roy Kerley Glenn Smith James Coyle Equality Jim Bob Kerley

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