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flpyi'iinwMwyi'j'i1) 'if Tr-1 pr Page 36 PALM BEACH POST-TIMES. Sunday. April 23. 1956 Sen. Gore Promises Fight Convicted Man I Is Electrocuted At State Prison i To Hike Primary Highways ii' hps mise on money for the interstate United Press Staff Correspondent network.

The bills call for slightly WASHINGTON, April 28 (UP) RAIFORD, Fla, April 28 (UP) different outlays in various years but the ultimate cost would be about the same. Sen. Albert Gore today promised an all-out fight to increase funds earmarked for primary, urban and rural roads in a 51-billion-dollar highway building program. Convicted rapist Charlie Copeland-Jr. was executed in Florida's elec-; trie chair today for the 1953 rape-of a young white girl in Jacksonville.

The Senate bill would authorize The Tennessee Democrat, wno The switch was thrown at 8:36: only about the first half of the interstate system to give Congress a chance to review the program at the halfway mark. The House bill calls for an annual report on is chairman of the Senate highway subcommittee, predicted the Senate will insist on 900 million a year in federal aid for such roads. it from the administration. a.m. today, marking the end of-three years of legal maneuvering to.

keep the 24-year-old Jackson-; ville Negro out of the state's death chamber. Two desperate last minute efforts to stay the execution Under both versions, the federal States would put up the same amount. government would pay nine-tenths the cost of the superhighways and state and local governments the The annual 900-million expendi fourth time failed yesterday ture for this purpose was authorized in Gore's five-year, 18 billion when the state and U. S. Supreme- remaining one-tenth.

Senate leaders indicated approv I Clubs Set Achievement Day Program Twenty-seven girls' 4-H Clubs and 16 boys' 4-H Clubs will take part in the County 4-H Achievement Day program Saturday at the Mounts Agricultural Military according to Mrs. Elizabeth H. Pierce, assistant county home demonstration agent. Starting at 9:45 a.m., the program will include a dress revue for girls, and parliamentary procedure contest for boys. Morning guest will be Paul Rar-din, County Commission chairman.

The Lake Worth Teen Age 4-H Club will be in charge of the dress revue, with the leaders, Mrs. R. L. Robinson and Mrs. F.

R. Knopf, of Lake Worth, assisting. In the parliamentary procedure contest, the boys clubs will conduct a sample meeting, with the club doing the best job receiving the Parliamentary Procedure Trophy. Clubs participating will include West Side, Military Trail Senior, Military Trail 5th Grade, Miltary Trail 6th Grade, Lantana, Lake Worth, Seahawks of Delray Beach, Canal Point, Lake Park and Green-! acres Senior Club. The Girls' and Boys' County 4-H councils with Barbara- Curry, of Lake Worth, and Chuck Kohler, of Delray Beach, respective presidents, presiding, will have charge of the day's activities.

Mrs. Donald Bell, county 4-H chairman of the Home Demonstration Council and leader of two 4-H Clubs will take an active part in judging exhibits. Courts turned down final dollar road construction bill which Copeland attorneys, in their al of the House plan to help fi the Senate approved last year. nance the huge road building pro Another Democratic bill, which gram by increasing so called "user" taxes. But the Senate may final arguments, claimed the death sentence was "discriminatory" be-: cause Negroes are almost invari-: ably given the death sentence in rape cases involving white the House overwhelmingly passed Friday, would provide 725 million in the next fiscal year for the three classes of highways.

The change the House rates. It krSiV J-1 4jtk 1 I The House bill calls for hiking gasoline and diesel fuel taxes one while, in the history of amount would be successively in cent a gallon, tire taxes three creased 25 million each year over only one white man has ever been, executed for the offense of cents a pound and taxes on trucks, a 13-year program. buses and trailers 2 per cent. The The bulk of the funds authorized On two previous occasions death warrants had been withdrawn by- cost was estimated at about $8.83 in each bill would be for construc EVERYBODY HAPPY The winners of the annual photograph contest sponsored by the City Recreation Dept. smile gleefully as George Sanderson, the judge, offers congratulations all around.

Winners in the contest, held Friday are, from the left: Karen Borah, HUlcrest Park, black and white photo; Susan Povernelli, Currie Park, color picture; Tommy Smith, HUlcrest, transparencies and Patsy Dressel, Currie Park, black and white photos. tion of upwards of 40,000 miles of annually for an "average motorist" driving 10,000 miles a year. Gov. LeRoy Collins to allow Cope-; land to exhaust every possible legal means to avoid electrocu-; superhighways in an interstate Gore predicted the Senate will system linking the nation's main cities and most of the state cap substitute his bill for the construc itals. tion provisions of the House bill.

This would throw the legislation Gore foresaw no difficulty in into a conference committee. getting a House Senate compro- $50,000 Suit Names Singer Martha Rave Police Probing Winner Of Bingo Staff Photo by Dick Haeseler tion. Copeland died calmly. Appar-; ently thriving on prison fare, he: required trousers with a waist; four inches larger than he re-: quired just two weeks ago. When he entered the death' chamber and was placed in the chair, he looked at one of the two: clergymen who had been with him for 2Vi hours and asked: "It won't SET FOR 4-H BARBECUE Kent Price, Palm Beach County as WESTPORT, April 28 Mystery Bomb Sent As Gift DETROIT, April 28 (UP) Po (UP) Songstress Martha Raye lice said today they are going to was named today in a $50,000 alienation of affections suit resume questioning of a 56-year- brought by a Westport woman, old grandmother Monday to see if The papers were served on Miss she bilked a Veterans of Foreign For Wedding Injures Four Among other 4-H leaders who Wars bingo game of $1,000.

will act as judges will be Mrs. Ted Irwin, Belle Glade; Mrs. Harold; They said they questioned the woman today after taking her into DAYTON, Ohio, April 28 (UP)! Tabor and Mrs. Richard Ingraham, table, jolted plaster from the walls and ceiling, and filled the sistant agricultural agent, looks over Sparky, a beef calf that will become barbecue for the county 4-H Achievement Day program Saturday at the Mounts Military Tr. Delegates from 27 Girls' 4-H Clubs and 16 Boys' Clubs, as well as many friends of the clubs, will be on hand for the events that will begin at 9:45 a.m.

The calf was donated by Arthur Pancoast of Panu-leta Farms near Delray Beach in January especially for the annual program. The Santa Gertrndis was grass fattened for a time and then put on full feed with mineral supplement donated by friends and the County 4-H Boys Council. Boys Improved a small pasture and helped put up the fence for the feeding project which was handled principally by Assistant Agents Raleigh S. Griffis and Price and Custodian Jacob Yoke. Sparky weighed more than 800 pounds.

Griffis said the project demonstrated the value of properly feeding a high quality animal. He hopes the example will inspire more beef projects by members of the council. Raye today by Westport police. The suit was brought by Mrs. Robert O'Shea, who charges Miss Raye has "alienated the affections" of her husband.

She said her husband has left home and she doesn't know where he is. hurt, will it. Father?" Then he said "hello" to two' deputy sheriffs who had worked on the case and who were among the estimated 70 witnesses on hand for the execution. The switch was thrown, and he was pronounced dead seven min-i utes later, at 8:43 a.m. Greenacres City; Mrs.

T. L. Rob A mysterious bomb, disguised as house with smoke. custody when she showed up to cash her prize check. The VFW game operators had checked her winning bingo card and found the number "24" was stamped on the a wedding gift, exploded in a suburban home today, critically in inson, Mrs.

F. R. Knopf, and Mrs. C. Morris, Lake Worth, and Mrs.

Gertrude Quaiel, of West Palm Beach. Andrew Stefanak, an uncle from Carimbrook, said the explo juring a high school coach who sion "nearly shook my head off card to make it a winner. Other 4-H clubs which will be in charge of special activities, will while I was standing on the front her recover them. Police and the game operators believe the pair then stamped on the "24" and yelled "bingo!" planned to marry this morning and attend the funeral of his father this afternoon. It was noted that shortly after that number was called, she had upset her cards and a man helped The Sea of Galilee is nearly 700 feet below sea level, says the Na-; tional Geographic Society.

porch. AU I could hear was screaming in the living room." be the Busy Bee, Belle Glade, Donald Dixon, 27, suffered a group singing; West Palm Beach Teen Age 4-H Clubs for Boys and Girls, decorations; Royal Palm 4-H, craft exhibit, and Greenacres, badly torn left leg and arm, and cuts on his left eye as he opened food and nutrition exhibits. the package in the living room of Wffnflfllo) raT HOflDfe Sparkman Predicts Strong Alabama Vote For Stevenson the Dixon home in suburban His sister, Mrs. George Cooney, Savage Reelected Holy Name Head 34, of Chicago, and two aunts, Mrs. Donald Stewart, 45, of Wash ington, and Mrs.

Francis Stefanak WASHINGTON, AprU 28 (UP); Sen. John J. Sparkman (D-Ala) predicted today that a "very heavy majority" of the national convention delegates to be picked in the Alabama Democratic pri of Elmhurst, 111., suffered minor Joseph P. Savage was elected injuries. They had gathered around a table in the living room along mary next Tuesday will support Adlai E.

Stevenson for the presi with other relatives to watch Dix- dential nomination. unwrap the package which had Sparkman, who was Stevenson's been found on the front porch along with two others about 6:45 running mate in 1952, is a pro-Stevenson candidate for The other packages con tained gifts. F. Joseph Donohue, campaign Eighteen persons, including six children, were in the house when the bomb, apparently dynamite manager for Sen. Estes Kefauver, declined to make any predictions about Alabama but said, "We are hopeful that we'll have some sup which was triggered by a portable radio battery, exploded.

port there. Kefauver strength is to succeed himself as president of St. Edward's Holy Name Society at the April election of officers last night. The Rt. Rev.

Msgr. Jeremiah P. O'Mahoney, L.L.B., spiritual director of the society, reminded the members of the purposes and aims of the society. Other officers elected were John F. Coyle, first vice president; Irwin Walker, second vice president; J.

K. Siebrecht, secretary; Leo E. Kaffer, treasurer; A. C. Shaughnessy, marshal.

The following directors were elected Dr. Leonard L. Palmer, Joseph Gunster, James M. Butler, Charles G. Moore, George Hal-lett and Owen Nicholson.

Dr. Leonard L. Palmer and Leo E. Kaffer were appointed delegates to the state Holy Name convention to be held in Jacksonville. John Coyle and Owen Nicholson were appointed alternate delegates.

A motion was made and passed, to send a letter for the speedy recovery, and of good wishes, to Msgr. Charles L. The wedding which had been expected to be greatest in areas served by the Tennessee Valley scheduled for 10 a.m. in St. Albert the Great Roman Catholic Church, was postponed indefinitely.

Authority, which he has long championed, some of Gov. James Private services for Dixon E. Folsom's supporters also are regarded as potential Kefauver father, -John C. Dixon, who died Thursday of a heart attak, were held at 1:30 p.m. on schedule.

backers. The bride-to be, pretty bara While Alabama elects unpledged hi. Louise Pfarrer, 21, was at the home of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. delegates Tuesday, a more direct contest between Stevenson and Kefauver will come in the District Staff Photo by Bob Rabe Richard A.

Pfarrer, in suburban Oakwood. RECORD RADISH? When radishes grow to a two pound She and her father, who is a of Columbia's first official Democratic primary. Delegate slates pledged to both candidates have weight some sort of record should be chalked up. Miss Meriam Bruno, 152 Sunset been entered. surgeon, rushed to the hospital where Dixon was taken for treatment.

Pfarrer helped attend to Dixon, who was reported in Elslander, spiritual director of Alabama Democrats will elect Palm Beach, is shown above with a radish she grew which poor condition. Police were baffled as to a mo delegates who will share 26 votes at the national convention while District of Columbia delegates will have six votes. weighed just that two pounds, tive for the bombing. They surmised it was someone who had the Diocesan Union of the Holy Name Societies of the state of Florida. He is recuperating from a recent illness in Sarasota.

Corporate communion will be held at the 9 o'clock mass, Sunday, followed by the annual Holy Name breakfast at Testa's Restaurant in Palm Beach, ka, which also held -primaries 'I fully anticipate that a very this month, probably would ex meanness in his heart and hate ceed the total delegate vote at in his mind," according to one heavy majority of the Alabama delegates will support Gov. Stevenson," Sparkman told the United Press. stake in the May 29 Florida pri officer. mary. Dixon and Miss Pfarrer both were to have graduated from the He added that Stevenson should In the California primary, 68 pledged Democratic delegates will be chosen on a winner-take-all get "virtually as many" delegates from Alabama as Kefauver won University of Dayton this year.

He had been helping coach the Shawen Acres basketball team. vfartherl basis. Pennsylvania Democrats scoring a major upset over Police Chief D. C. Underwood Stevenson in the Minnesota pri send unpledged delegates with 74 votes, and, as of now, Stevenson doubted that a disgruntled suitor mary last month.

The Tennessee Park Becomes Bubble Bath ATLANTA, AprU 28 (UP) Plaza Park in downtown Atlanta was turned into one vast bubble bath today. Blobs of the stuff were blown over the ctiy. Police theorized that pranksters poured highly concentrated deter CP is expected to get a sizeable ma senator picked up 26 Minnesota delegate votes against four for Stevenson. planted the bomb. He said the couple had been going together for several years.

jority. In 1952, Kefauver received eight Underwood was investigating Sparkman complained that too Alabama votes on the first ballot and IVi on each of the next two, much attention is being given to a few presidential primaries. He the possibility that a prisoner may have formed a grudge against Dixon at the Dayton detention Stevenson received only half referred specifically to Minnesota, vote and the rest of the delegation backed Sen. Richard B. Rus home where Dixon worked for -Faster! gent into the park fountain early today.

A huge mass of suds and soap bubbles blew over the park for two hours until the fountain several years. Florida and California three states providing direct contests between Kefauver and Stevenson. sell of Georgia. Also in the Alabama primary Mrs. Dixon said the wedding packages were delivered to her could be shut off.

Sen. Lister Hill is seeking renom ination against Rear Adm. John Crommelin, retired. However, the and she handed her son a plain package addressed to him. "Then it went off," she said.

BAUXITE SOURCE Hercegovina, in western Yugo hottest single contest involves Fol "My contention is that no state primaries are decisive," he said. While much attention is focused on the California primary June 5, he said, Stevenson picked up about the same number of delegates in the Pennsylvania primary last Tuesday. He said Stevenson's strength in New Jersey and Alas- The blast ripped a hole in a som's attempt to win election to the Democratic national commi slavia, with adjacent sections of Bosnia and the Dalmatian coast, holds more than one-fifth of the world's known bauxite, the crude ee in a three-cornered race in 'Enlist which segregation is the major is IN THE ALL ore ot aruminum. Donald DelPrire Killed In Crash sue. Alabama Republicans will name their 21 national convention dele gates at a state convention.

In GLEASO One of eight airmen killed in the district of Columbia primary, six delegates favoring renomina- the crash of a KC-97 Air Force tion for President Eisenhower will Tanker plane on Wednesday, April 25 at Woodbine, Kansas has been identified as Donald be chosen. VOLUNTEER SERVICE YOUR AIR FORCE STAiBAUGH DelPrire, Brooklyn, N.Y., whose marriage to Miss Joanne Strick Ike's Neighbors Watch Links Test land, this city, took place last FOR July according to her aunt, Mrs. Ellis L. Danison, 1615 Congress GETTYSBURG, April 28 Ave. PASTE ON POST CARD (UP) President Eisenhower'; PORT COMMISSION The accident according to an Associated Press report, occurred while the crew was on a routine neighbors watched him wind up 18 holes of golf today and agreed he looked wonderful.

flight from Forbes Air Force It was the first time Mr. Eisen Base near Topeka, Kan. U.S.A.F. RECRUITING STATION Flagler Park W. Palm Beach, Fla.

NAME Eight servicemen lost their lives when the plane crashed 10 hower had played the Gettysburg course since his heart attack last Sept. 23. But the President has miles northeast of Woodbine. sharpened his game in Washington In addition to his wife, Airman SEE M. SGT.

IOHN E. SAYLER T. SGT. EABL B. KIMBALL U.S.A.F.

Recruiting Station Flagler Park, West Palm Beach TODAY PHONE TE 3-8516 and in Georgia, The neighbors who clustered at DelPrire is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. S. DelPrire, 831 Hick Brooklyn the 18th green to see him come ADDRESS- in got a view of the President in N.Y., where funeral services will a sporty pink cap, tan trousers, be held Wednesday, May 2.

and a tan checked shirt with Mrs. DelPrire is the daughter of Mrs. George Danison, 1120 CITY STATE Send Me Additional Information sleeves rolled up to the elbow. His score was not disclosed. But from Elizabeth city, who has left comments on the final green it for Brooklyn.

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