Oregon Triumph Pushes McCarthy To National TV Debate With Kennedy By The Associated Press for the Democratic nomination, Watts and said he found nothing idential nomination in the West, front runner, said Thursday his Sens. Eugene J. McCarthy and was asked to join in the debate in the Black Power concept in- Aides said he'll fly to Milwaukee five consecutive primary victories Robert F. Kennedy, each trying but declined, the network said. compatible with American tradi- Sunday night. "means the end of one phase" ' to block the other's bid for the frank Reynolds, an ABC net- tions. and promised to unveil "a brand Democratic presidential nomina- work newsman, will be moderator, "There's never been any group —Richard M. Nixon, the GOP new campaign" shortly. ^ tion, will meet face-to-face Satur- directing questions at first one in America who had any more ~* day in a nationally televised de- man and then the other. Ques- reason to organi/e themselves to bate. tions will also come from two get their rights," he said at a . ' Until he lost to McCarthy Tues- other ABC newsmen, political cor- rally and barbecue in the Negro Nixon Has New Campaign day in the Oregon primary, Ken- respondent Robert Clark and suburb of Los Angeles. nedy had been ignoring his op- White House correspondent Wil- Humphrey, who is not making ponent's daily challenges to join liam Lawrence. the rounds of the primary states For Trip To Deep South him before the cameras. Under the ground rules, Ken- with his two rivals, was in Bethes- "The fact I'm going to Georgia da Naval Hospital today for what DALLAS, Tex. W) — Richard M. Oregon boosted McCarthy's nedy and McCarthy will not en- Nixon takes his fight for the Re- indicates I think we have a stock at Kennedy's expense and gage each other in direct exchang- his staff described as a routine chance in Georgia," he said, al-. twice-yearly checkup. Aides said publican presidential nomination suddenly made it harder to say es, but whenever one answers a into the Deep South today on the though admitting that "Georgia no to a debate. ' newsman's question his opponent he expected to he through with eve of a weekend strategy huddle is in doubt." The ABC network announced will have a chance to jump in the tests and back on the cam- "We could carry Texas, Florida, paign trail by day's end. to plan what he calls "a brand Thursday the pair would meet ^ on immediately afterward with com- now campaign." South Carolina, North Carolina a one-hour telecast,, entitled "Is- ment and criticism of what has There were these other politi- cal developments: The former vice president and the Border States we carried sues and Answers: A .Special Re- just been said. meets today in Atlanta, Ga., with in '60. Mississippi, Alabama, Lou- port," originating from KGO-TV National tremors are likely but —George Wallace, inactive isiana and Georgia are in doubt," since the death of his wife, Gov. the Republican chairmen from in San Francisco. the debate is almost certain to the Southern states. he told newsmen in Dallas." It will be seen alive across have immediate impact in Califor- Lurleen Wallace of Alabama on May 7, will .resume his third-party The weekend session in Key But Nixon made it clear he had three-fourths of the nation —at nia, where Kennedy and McCarthy Biscayne, Fla., is intended to pre- no intention, of fighting for the 9:30 p.m. in the East, 8:30 p.m. in are pitted against one another in campaign June C with appear- presidency on a "hold the South" ances in Maine and Massachu- sent a new, less partisan image AVENUE OF FLAGS DEDICATED—An Avenue of Flags constructed by members of the Veterans the Central states and 7:30 p.m. Tuesday's state presidential pri- strategy. Some of his opponents setts. of Nixon in the hope of attracting of Foreign Wars and American Legion was formally dedicated Memorial Day, May 30, at Woodlawn in the Mountain states. In the mary. Democratic and independent votes have charged he would wage a Cemetery by representatives of each organization, including representatives of each of the city's Western time zone a taped broad- Kennedy took to the rails —Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller of conservative campaign that might New York returned to Albany he feels are leaning his way. women's organizations. Wreaths were placed on the graves of soldiers who died for their country cast will be shown at 9:30 p.m. Thursday, whistlestopping through California Gov. Ronald Reagan possibly bring him Southern votes while the Senior High School band played appropriate selections. Mayor Samuel Maizioti presided Vice President Hubert H. Hum- the San Joaquin Valley. McCar- Thursday after three days of cam- but would alienate many North- paigning for the Republican pres- and New York Gov. Nelson A. during the ribbon-cutting ceremony and members of the clergy led in prayers. phrey, as third man in the race thy meanwhile campaigned in Rockefeller met with Southern ern voters. leaders in New Orleans two Discussing the Florida meeting weeks ago. in an interview, Nixon said, "The MYSTERY Nixon says he is confident he sweep of five primaries means an can carry much of the South in end of one phase" of his cam- November if he is the Republican paign. "From now on it's a dif- N? "8012 nominee. ferent ballgame."

VOL. 61—NO. 176 FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1968 Per Copy lOc Oelwein, Iowa 50662 Some Frenchmen Continue Deadlock 4 6 Graduate Report For Work Tonight At PARIS (ffi — The great French Georges Seguy, secretary-gen- strike wave, which has throttled eral of the Communist-led General the economy for two weeks and Confederation of Labor, told a In Peace Talks Sacred Heart threatened to topple the govern- news conference 'he was not op- ment, seemed to be waning today. posed to restarting negotiations if PARIS UP) — U. S. and North "You asserted at our last meet- The Rev. John Gallagher, Sacred A tough counter-attack by Presi- government and industrial lead- Vietnamese negotiators clashed ing," Harriman said, "that any Heart parish of Waterloo, will ad- dent Charles de Gaulle Thursday ers showed signs of making satis- today over ways of de-escalating Vietnamese has the right to fight dress the graduating class of Oel- apparently turned the tide. factory concessions. No mention the war in Vietnam but failed anywhere within Vietnam. Whe- wein Sacred Heart tonight (Fri- Reports of a back-to-work move- was made of any political condi- again to make any progress to- ther or not your statements were day) in the gymnasium. The an- ment flowed in from all parts ot tions. ward breaking their deadlock. intended to convey an admission nual event will begin at 8 p.m. the country except the Riviera. North Vietnamese Ambassador of the presence of North Vietna- These covered mostly small plants Xuan Thuy rejected all U.S. pro- mese forces in the South, they The Rev. F.J. Kaufmann will present the diplomas. or partial resumption of activity. Murray Named To posals for joint action to curb raise the underlying issue of the None of the big, key industries the conflict. He said the United war. Forty-six seniors will receive showed any signs of a break yet, States is the "aggressor" in Viet- diplomas during the event. but the solidarity of the strikers Head Demo Group nam and must end the bombing had been broken and the move- DES MOINES — Fort Dodge at- and other military operations Says Iowa Cities Graduating with honors, will be •ment was toward normalcy. Union torney John J. Murray was named against the .North without reci- Carolyn Duffy, Marjorie Sue leaders said they were ready to Monday as head of lowans for procity. Joerg<2r, Cynthia L. Kusack, John reopen talks on wage hikes for Franzenburg to coordinate biparti- U.S. Ambassador W. Averell Need Warnings T. Mich'els, Judy Ann Munn, John still idle millions. san support for State Treasurer Harriman made a new appeal to DES MOINES ffi — State Civil Nicholas Scheckel, Rose Mary Two gasoline companies an- Paul Franzenburg's campaign for Thuy to take a different tack and • Defense Director George Orr indi- Schmitz and Maureen Ann Shields. nounced they were starting to de- governor. told him President Johnson is cated Thursday that Iowa cities liver gasoline to Paris service sta- Franzenburg is the only candi- prepared "to go far and fast" in might need better storm warning tions. Activity in the Alsace region a common search for peace. date for the Democratic nomina- systems and civil defense emer- 3 Die On of eastern France was reported tion to succeed Gov. Harold The meeting lasted three hours gency plans. almost back to normal, except for and 45 minutes and ended with Hughes, who is running for the the railways. Mail was delivered in U.S. Senate. an agreement to meet again next Orr said that the three north- Iowa Highways Angoulcme, in south-central France Wednesday. east Iowa cities hardest hit by the Murray, a former chairman of By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS for the fist time in two weeks. the Iowa Development Commission, Harriman, returning to the U. May 15 tornadoes, Charles City, VALLEY OF ELGIN BAND AT MONTAUK — Selections by band members from Valley of Elgin Some workers were asking for S. Embassy after the session, Three persons were killed in said his committee will welcome Maynard and Oelwein, do not have were enjoyed by a large crowd during dedication ceremonies at Montauk located just outside Clermont police protection to thwart efforts support from "any lowan who said he felt "public opinion in tornado warning systems and that 1 Iowa traffic accidents early Fri- on Memorial Day. ' Under the direction of Allen Greener, the Wadena, Clermont, and Elgin students day, the first highway deaths in of militant strikers to keep them wants to see our state continue the world will be brought to bear "some confusion" existed among spent some two ||ours playing for the crowd and then many assisted as tour guides through Montauk. "ay, g off the job. the progress of recent years." so that we can bring about de- local civil defense officials when Me- escalation of the war, as Presi- the storms hit. morial Day holiday period. De Gaulle's appeal for support, dent Johnson said, and the laying The Highway Patrol said Robert coupled with his dissolution cf REGISTERLAND of a sound foundation for peace Said Orr; "Local civil defense the National Assembly and institu- officials at first were not organ- Morley, 27, of Angola, Ind., was Weather and River Stages in Southeast Asia." GOP Platform Suggests killed 'outright and Linda Gross tion of temporary monetary con- ized and did not know specifically trols to protect the value of the REGISTERLAND WEATHER Thuy told Harriman, "Our posi- who would be in command of was fatally injured in a motor- tion is clear as day. The United cycle collision with two cars on franc, sent hundreds of thousands Coludy with showers and few emergency efforts and what the of Frenchmen marching through thunderstorms likely Friday States is carrying out a war of role of each official was." U.S. 71 south of Arnolds Park. aggression against our fatherland Broad Legislative Action Paris Thursday night in a mas- and possibly eastern sections in both the North and South However, he said, the officials Morley's motorcycle collided sive demonstration in his behalf. Saturday. Chance for heavy zones. organized quickly and provided in- with a car driven by Jeanne It was too early to tell the ulti- rainfall in some places. Highs "If the United States wants valuable assistance to citizens in DES MOINES W — Sweeping ing needs of its people, within; a §wjm Registration Nomec, 17, of Omaha, Neb., and mate outcome, but lines were Friday upper 60s to middle 70s. peace, let it halt its aggression the wake of the tornadoes, which legislative action on civil rights, framework of fiscal responsibili then veered and hit another driven drawn after two weeks of chaos Lowest Saturday in the 50s. Not and peace will return immediate- left 16 dead, hundreds injured and taxes, education and government ty." Continues Saturday by Roland Kurth, 41, of Primghar, and tensions appeared eased. much change in temperature was recommended by the Iowa Re- The committee said the civil the patrol said. Miss Gross, who The 77-year-old chief of state, Saturday. Highest middle 60s ly homeless and an estimated $53 publican Platform Committee Fri- rights planks in the proposed plat- Registration for the summer Red . -"If the United States continues million in property damage. die(J ]ater in a Spiril Lake hos rejecting leftist calls for his res- to lower 70s. Winds southeast- day. form would "mak" e equal rights Cross swimming program wilwilll concon-- was riciing on the motorcycle. ignation, had said Thursday he erly 10 to 20 mph. its war we will continue our re- and human dignity a reality, not a tinue Saturday, June 1 from 1-4 sistance until total victory." Orr also said city officials have Edward Gutting, 25, of Keokuk, would remain in office to combat been reluctant to spend money on The committee called for laws slogan." p.m. Officials report there will died When his car ran off U.S. an attempt by "totalitarian com- DAVENPORT iff) — River Stages: Harriman bore down on one prohibiting more than 50 per cent not be a late registration period. Lansing 7.8, fall 0.6 now familiar issue, insisting that tornado warning systems. 218 just outside Keokuk. Gutting munism" to take over the strike- non-white enrollment in any public was thrown from the car, which bound nation. Georges Pompidon, Dam No. 9 16.6, fall 0.4 North Vietnam must admit the He estimated that Charles City school, providing tax incentives to Swimming lessons will be con- McGregor 9.6, fall 0.2 presence of its troops in the could install a warning system for Doubt Metal ducted June 24-July 6; July 15-26; rolled over several times before his executive officer as head of labor groups and'businesses which hitting a utility pole. the government, stayed on in the Guttenberg 8.4, fall 0.2 South in order to have "mean- $15,000 to $18,000, with half com- train poor persons for jobs and and August 5-16 this year. Dubuque 10.8, rise 0.1 ingful and frank discussions." ine from federal funds. authorizing court injunctions in Object Is premiership. housing discrimination cases. Friar-Watson Meeting The committee objected to any Lost Submarine 172 Seniors Graduate Friar-Watson Post No. 642 of further general state tax increases Thieves Take the American Legion will meet in and proposed repeal of the serv- NORFOLK, Va. (M—The Navy regular session at their hall in ice tax on new construction, ad- reported today locating what is At Oelwein Community, 8 PM 12 Tons Of Dimes Hazleton on Tuesday, June 4. vertising, municipal services and described as a metallic shaped ob- processing of farm products. ject the size of a submarine off NEW YORK W) — Investigators It urged that county school sys- Virginia, but a top admiral said face the problem of figuring out tems be replaced with multi-county Chances were "almost nil" that how a band of hijackers plans to MYSTERY units, state tuition grants be is- it may be the USS Scorpion. dispose of five million dimes—a sued to students attending private shipment weighing more than 12 NUMBER colleges and state aid to area Vice Admiral Arnold F. Schade, tons. schools be increased. commander of the over-al! search The gang of at least three TODAY for the missing nuclear sub Scor- thieves seized the $500,000 ship- The committee also called for pion and its crew of 99, said the ment in a Railway Express Agency Is Good For the lowering of the minimum vot- vast sea hunt which has now been truck near Fort Lee, N.J., at gun- ing age to 19. four-year terms for going on four full days has turned point Wednesday. the seven top state elective offi- S up nothing significant. The shipment of newly minted cers and integration of justices of The metallic object was detect- dimes in 500 sacks was enroute the peace, police courts and muni- ed about 70 'miles from Cape Hen- from the U.S. Silver Depository at cipal courts into the district court ry, Va., and Navy divers are try- West Point, N.Y., to the Federal 18 system. Number In upper left hand corner The recommendations of/the 24- inS lo find u- Reserve Bank in Oklahoma City. of page one of this Issue Is your member committee, headed by The driver, Charles Depew, 52, Mystery Number. Sit If you find an "It is not one of the reigstcrcd of Newburgh, was released at "MN" number in an ad In this Issue, Waterloo lawyer William C. Ball, and known hulls," Schade said. exactly the same as the number en will be considered by delegates to about 4 p.m. Wednesday near the P*ge one. Asked what he thought the town of Esopus, about 75 miles Eligibility for • prize Is limited t* the state Republican convention in chances were this could be the subscribers of the REGISTER prior Des Moincs next Tuesday and north of New York. He flagged to the time contest was announced. Scorpion, Schade said: down a state police car to report A subscriber who has the correct Wednesday. "I think it is almost nil because Mystery Number cannot transfer The committee said Inassive the 'hijacking. the paper to another person. if it was the Scorpion, at that The empty truck was found changes in government on the depth I'm sure we would have Harley Williams No Register employee or carrier er state and local levels are needed Stephanie Jack abandoned at 2:30 a.m. Thursday their family may enter. heard something. He would have Bring your full paper to the to block continued growth of the One hundred and seventy-two average out of a possible 4.000 at the railroad station at Blue been able to indicate his pres- Point, about 50 miles east of New REGISTER office no later than federal government. ence." seniors will receive diplomas to- grade point or straight A's for her 10 a.m. Monday. "The ideas of this platform re- night (Friday) at commencement four years of high school work. York on the south shore of Long flect the Republican party's belief exercises at the Oclvvcin Com- Island. If unclaimed, $3 A Treasury Department spokes- that state and local governments Stock Market munity High School gymnasium. Harlcy Williams, son of Mr. and is always added. MONTAUK DEDICATES — Clermont and northeast Iowa resi- will seize the opportunity to pro- man in Washington said such NEW YORK W—The stock mar- The event will begin at 8 p.m. Mrs. Jack Williams, is the saluta- dents flocked into the historic old Governor William Larabee vide a better life io our people Stephahie Jack, daughter of Mr. torian for the graduating group. shipments arc made routinely to Wednesday's Mystery Number mansion (Montauk) Memorial Day to hear the grandson of the through forward-looking actions," ket Mrs. Darold ------compile...d. - .- . Federal Reserve banks around the was MN-9835 in Iowa Motor Co. as F one-time governor, William Jr., recently retired vice-president of it said. named"valedictorian for the 1968 average of 3.944 out of a possible country. He said the shipment was (class ad). Now check back, Northrup Aviation of California tell about his boyhood mptn- graduating class. Stephanie has 4.000 grade point during his four insured and the government would would you have won? enees in the anci«nt home. May Ann Allan, great granddaughter suffer no loss. of th« governor, cut tht ribbon to open Hit home as • mw**wm. SSSIZSR'S, IS- ^£t'5r™£l'*Z»Z- '—u-S . «oo 6«* ** ^s ,„ Ws,, *„..,.