Swissair Crash Kills 80 at One Point, About 25 of the Parent Sit-In Aims Committee’S 16-1 Vote for Approval Demonstrators Broke Through Po- Lice Lines

Swissair Crash Kills 80 at One Point, About 25 of the Parent Sit-In Aims Committee’S 16-1 Vote for Approval Demonstrators Broke Through Po- Lice Lines

i r ' . f ■ Hie Weather Ayerage Daily Net Prem Ron Foreeeot ot D. ■. Weothsr Boreoo For liie Week Ended Aogost 81, IMS Fair and quite eool’tonigliL Vf’w aroimd M. Ilm nday partly siin- 13,495 nj aor4 aootinued eooi. Mgli areond Btemlier of ttw AndH Id, . Boieon at Okreiilatioa Manchester-r-A City of Village Charm TCIaaaUleg Advnrtistaif .sli. Page Ml PRICE SEVEN CENT* ^ VOL. T.YTTn, NO. 285 (TWENTY-FOUR PAGES^IN TWO SECTIONS) MANCHESTER, CONN., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1968 )• . ^ am METZ, ^ance (AP)—Rob- ert Schum'an, 77, often called the father of European unity, N-Tests Hit 'died today after a long illness. Schuman laid out toe plan for the European Coal and Steel pool, As Way to o production and marketing or- gaiuzation linking France, West TlTPMTNmi AM Ain f A PI'’^‘threatening to cause a riot."••by two city policemen registered Germany, Italy, Belgium, Holland UIKMIINUHAM, Ala. tA r-; shouted through a mega-j for toe 12th grade atjtoe Board - and Luxembourg. U.S. Safety —Two Negro brothers enter- phone. I order vou to rhove back of Education office. Tnere were The same countries later ed school with white children on the street. ! no incident.s. No other pupils formed toe Common Market, or When the crowd ignored the 1 were present. today and brief disorders the European Economic Commu- WASHINGTON. (AP) —, order, repeated several times. The Birmingham pickets car- broke out at the elerhentary Senate Democratic leader. thc police moved forward and the ried signs reading "Clo.se Meted school where tliey registered.' tussle ensuctf. Women caught in Schools" and asking white Mike Mansfield asked his col-' Dwight and Floyd Armstrong, the mass screamed but apparent- parents "for your child's .sake, leagues today to avoid the accompanied by four Negro rtien, ly none was hurt. please close the schools." “tragic obsession” that con- entered the Graymont gramm ar I.t. Maurice House said one of ' But scores of white children en- school through a side door. They those arrested'at Gr^ymont was , tered three of the city's 9,3 public tinued nuclear testing would 1 'enrolled and 10 minutes later, left, warnei, a.ssni-iaio editor of I,schools ordered ■ desegregated b'v enhance national security. 'b y the .same door. , !a National States Rights party I a federal court. Urging- the Senate to ratify toe ' They became pupils in the fifth niagazine. "The ' Thunderbolt. " • At Montgomery. Wallace con- limited test ban treaty, Mansfield land sixth-grpc.e.s the first Ne-; ^^.^^ncr said he turned a police tinned to decline comment after ■said toe only Insurance furthe;- groes ■ in Alabama to enter an' niotorcvcle over and wa.s' charged ; desegregation had been accom- dresser testing could provide was that “If our civilization is put to the elementary school with while chil- destroying city property. i plished. The state troopers sent dren. ' in the Gulf Coast city of Mo-j nuclear torch by hand, others will T.ie Sw.ss jet airliner Which crashed ouUide the viiiage of Duerrenaesch, Switzerland, today,, Demonstrations by about 100 bde, twb Negroes accompanied | (Continued on Page Ten) be consumed 4n toe same stu- plowed through field brtween two houses badly chaiTing both. All 80 persons aboard the plane white liersons who had gathered pendous blazi.” died. The plane bad taken off from Zijrich,,30 miles aw-ay, on flight to, Rome vta Geneva. (AP early on the sidewalks alxnit the --------------------------- ------- ' ■ ■" Mansfield’s remarks" came as Phrttofax), '________ .. „_____ ^ PAGS O.NE_____ _ school followed. Police brought in ................. T- 1 - 1 "AT T - the Foreipi Relations Corrimlttee riot .squads armed with carbines ' P n o le S tS 111 lA m g, Isla n C l, lYeW JeF S eV formally filed its report recom- and rifle^. mending ratification of toe treaty. Debate Is scheduled to begin next The while segregationists yelled I week. "Let s gel those niggers out of Proponents of toe treaty are there," ‘ < predicting, on toe basis of toe Swissair Crash Kills 80 At one point, about 25 of the Parent Sit-In Aims committee’s 16-1 vote for approval demonstrators broke through po- lice lines. .that toe Senate will ratify it by DUERRENAESCH, by a loud roaring* One of the owners. Oskar Sager more tlian toe necessary two- sound. ' ‘ was sitting at his desk when he At lea.st three while men and | mijoruy after ryeek o^ (AP) - A' Swissair Duerrenaesch villagers said heard the plane coming. one Negro man were arrested. Po- i To Balance Races lice broke up crowds of Negro so of debate. twin-jet - airliner exploded in they heard an explosion, looked "It’s engines were roaring mad- Mansfield’s views were In a up and saw the blazing plane ly," Sager .said. spectators on a corrier facing the ROBERT SOHUMAN the air today shortly after demonstrators. One young white [ speech prepared for delivery to coming down over their houses. “I ran to the window. There man hurled a rock but it went MALVERNE, N.Y. (API - Four*nate plan to red’.ce to. per- nlty. Promoters of European unity toe Senate. taking off from Zurich and Some said the 'iig craft grazed Was fog outside. But through the centage of Negroes in toe Wood- crashed in flames, killing a1| astray. He was arrested promptly. Negro parents began a sit-in today hope toe Common Market will de- He acknowledged there were toe roof of two farm buildings mist I could see, coming from field, Road school from 81 per cent velop Into a Europe welded- to- risks “but I ’remind the Senate the 80 persons aboard. / before smashing into toe earth northeast, a ball of fire “rapidly! After about 25 minutes of yell- at the predominantly white Davi- to 41 per cent and to increase Ne- losing height. Within seconds It tog, the while group led by offi- Avenue Elementary School gether politically as well as eco- that' there are also risks in fail- The tremendous impact^ bf toe and disintegrating. gro enrollment In toe two other nomically. ing to vehture. In standing still In croah , scattered parts / of toe crashed in toe grass. There was [ cials of (he National Slates Rights ' p,. Black, the prin- elementary schools. The plane damaged the village’s Schuman became seriously 111 a wqrld which does not stand still FVench-built Caraveli?'' and hu- main power line, tore off the roof an enormous explosion and then party departed m cars. refused to enroll their chil- A State Supreme jOourt order last month and received toe final for''us or any nation..’’ man remains over a square mile. of, a .barn and destroyed the up- it was all over.’ Gov. George C. Wallace, who ’ rites of toe Catholic Church. Me Mansfield said the International The plane had been bound for per part of the home of Heinrich Teams of police and soldiers Tuesday sent hundreds of state -j-be Negroes, challenging racial (Continued on Page Six) went over a wide area in search was 4j[mfferlng from a stroke aqd agreement Is similar to one pro- Geneva and Rome. It narrowly Leinhard, 76. who was having troopers, wildlife rangers and oth- i imbalance in the public schools respiratory trouble... posed by former President Dwight missed Duerrenaesch, situated be- of particles that might provide er special officers into toe city, jbis Long Island community, breakfast in his kitchen. He Death came at Schumap'e ee- D, Eisenhower. tween two small "akes about 30 •escaped injury. a clue to toe cause ot toe disaster. maintained silence at toe execu- ^sked Black to admit toe children tate near this city lit eastern •"It is conceivable that one pres- miles west of Zurich, and slashed The pilot’s logboo kwas reported^ live mansion in Montgomery,. The ^-nhout prescribed student trans- A small textile factory, where found intact not far fro m to e Georgia Aide France. ■ _ ident of toe United Statics may a huge ^>rater in the earth just 80 workers had started their state forces did not show up at jgp cards. They were led by Lin- A native of Luxembourg, fichu- have misjudged the American in- west of toe village. crater. yt any of toe three schools affected • p^n Lynch, chairman of the Long morning- ,6hift, remained undam- ■ spnlroBlP^i declined by a federal court desegregation inland chapter of the Congress of terest in this highly significant The worst air disaster Jn-Swiss, aged. '’^ e ' plafle hit ya?f!i* Investigating (Continued^da Poge Two) matter, although I do not for a history, the crash took the lives 200 to speculate whether toe plane order. Racial Equality. from it. ,-^i--------------—i moment suggest that such was ot 74 passengers and six crew might ha've been sabotaged. The scene was more peaceful at Black refused Lynch’s entrance the case/ with President Elsen- members. It was the first major Swissair was checking, over cop- West End And Ramsay high i beyond the school door. Lynch, the Mixed Couple hower. air tragedy in Switzerland since 0 ies of tickets to establish a com- schools. A total of 93 schools Negro parents and their children "But I find it most difficult to WifT opened today with enrollment ex- j jben sat down in the doorway, Economic Ties World War M. plete passenger list, expected to ATLANTA (AP) — The mar- believe that two presidents in .suc- Swissair authorities announced be issued later today. Under new peeled to exceed last year’s rec- police barricades surrounded cession would be guilty of -negli- one American, named G'auner, interhatipnal regulations, compan- ord 72,000.

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