DAILY CAPITAL NEWS, Jefferson City, Mo. Tuesday, November 23 1965Page 3M ONTQOMERYWARDNew Store HoursWards Will Be Open Monday Thru Saturday10 A.M. - 9 P.M.Daily Until Christmasfor Your Shopping ConvenienceShop Wards Big New Christmas Catalog Phone 635-7281NO MONEY DOWNScene of Drinking CoseExclusive Community Hit By Scandal on NarcoticsBravery CitedRomania Offers To Mediafe In Viet NamNew York News am. in the cottage of MichaelDARIEN, Conn. — Darien, the V. Smith, 20, of Darien wealthy, super-exclusive Con- Smith, a handsome, surlynecticut community which has youth who described himself asbeen frantically trying for more a personnel counselor was than a year to lower a blackout deeply involved in the drinking curtain around a teen-age drink- scandal which prompted the ar-ing scandal that hit the nation’s | rest of 13 adeults — four of front pages was rocked by an- thm socially prominent couples other malodorous sensation Sun- Homicide Chargeday — this time involving nar- Last year. Smith was convict-cotics. ’Cd of negligent homicide andNine young persons—six men reckless driving in the death of and three girls — several of Nancy Hitchings. 17. daughter whom were involved in the firstj of an airlines executive scandal — were hauled in after The ease sparked the arrest a police raiding party found a of the 13 adults on charges of quantity of marijuana in a small serving liquor at two coming-out cottage occupied by the central parties held the night Nancy figure in the drinking mess. was killed in the crash of theReuter*VIENNA. Austria - Commu-All nine were nabbed at 12:30Pledges Dribble 225 Mile Sfunfcar Smith wa- driving.He was sentenced to six months in jail, with the stipulation that the sentence be suspended after 60 days. He was placed on two years probation on the negligent homicide charge and fined $50 on the reckless driving charge The case was appealed andOMAHA 'API — A fraternity stunt that began 5:30 p.m. Fn- he was continued free in $1,000 day in Manhattan, Kan., ended hail 'Hie appeal ruling is still Sunday in the Creighton Univer- pendingvjtv gym | The youth, who had been liv-'ing with his widowed mother.«tnist Romania is ready to med iate in the Viet Nam war and has already held secret exp.or-V 'a the Unitedm t a li StabSunday.Officials accompanying Romanian Price Minister Ion Gheorghe Maurer on a visit to Austria said then government was willing to act as peacemaker between the U S. and the Vietnamese communists j Their announcement coincided jwith a visit to the Romanian capital of Bucharest by a U. S. Senate mission headed by Majority leader Son Mike Mansfield lt;D.. Mont.*.One high Romanian official here said Mansfield’s mission was “obviously aimed at exploring the chances of bringing Pfc. Stephen J. Krai. 18. son about peace in Viet Num. of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Krai Elston, has been awarded a\Pfc Stephen J. Krai ★★ ★Elston Soldier Wins CitationEight pledges of the Iota Kappa Epsilon chapter at Creighton dumped a basketball throughMrs. Evelyn Smith, recently moved to a small cottage. His roommate is Jack S. White. Jr ,the hoop after dribbling the ball,,,, , , ,the 225 miles from Manhattan!19' * Plumber 5 helPer- als0 aha caughtto Omaha.The purpose of the stunt was . . ,„ . . . . , . been watching Smith s cottageto stimulate Creighton studentin the raid Darien police said they had, for some time. interest in the school s opening \rrestedbasketball game against Kan- others seized were Marilyn sas State Dec. 1. Zodda. 16. a high school stu-The pledges took turns drib- dent; Judv Me,fi 19 a clerk. blmg m teams of two. and each Thomas B Alpert. 19 a student: boj logged about 30 miles, William 1 Weii 30 a irvt or aging four to five miles an hour alj of Darien Allen G Lanier, during the day and six to seven 19. an „ffjcc boy of New York miles an hour at night. They city: and Glen M Carter. 20 were accompanied by a pledge- a personnel counsellor, of New master in a car. CanaanThey were Ron Julis and Pat Alpert is the son of well-known Matthews, both of Omaha; jazz drummer, “Trigger” A1-Dave Modeer, St. Joseph, Mo.; I pert.Dick Super. Bismarck, N.D.; All were charged with pos-Jim Cook. Sidney, Neb.: Paul session of narcotics. The men Maurin. Kansas Citv. Kan.: were additionally charged withChina I.inksRomania is regarded as a -battlefield cititation for bravery most the only Soviet bloc na in a combat situation while tion still on speaking terms with serving with Bravo Company, Communist China, which ha ... given powerful support to theFirst Cavalry Division near Plie yiet Qim,Me. Viet Nam. The Romanian officials her.In the incident for which he said secret exploratory talks was cited. Ptc Krai and three were held in Bucharest last June companions on patrol were Ehn- between U S. Ambassador to bushed and pinned down by Romania William Crawford and Viet Cong rifle fire. Romanian Foreign MinisterKrai ran across an ojien area, Corneliu Manescu. attracting the Viet Cong fire They did not disclose the out-then held off seven of the guer- come of these talks or whether rillas permitting his compan- there had been any move to ions to escape to a safe dis- take up Romania’s mediation tance and radio for help. Krai offer.then made good his own escape. They suggested, however, that Krai entered the armv May the U S could negotiate with North Viet Nam and the Viet20, 1965 and was assigned to Viet Nam duty after completion either together or separ-of airborne and ranger training,He attended Russellville High SchoolEducation UnitatelyThese officials indicated that 1 the Romanian prime minister s absence from Bucharest during Sen Mansfield's visit would not bar discussions on Viet Nam.Talk* HeldWe Value Most Your SatisfactionREX ALL DRUG STORESSALE TODAY — Tues. Wed.W’E RESERVE THE RIGHT TO IIMIT QUANTITIESTgflNKSGlV|HGWe have a large selection of table decorations, fruit cake, candies, even a roaster for your holiday bird Thanksgiving begins at Crown.FRUITCAKEIN DECORATOR TINChock-Full of the finest can died fruits and raisins. Gift packaged in reusable decorator tin.CANDY FORTHANKSGIVING ■FOftEMOfeT^1 SOPH,t MW1MSoj