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The Daily News-Journal from Murfreesboro, Tennessee • 7

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Thursday Afternoon, Juno 2, 1966, The Daffy Now Journal, Murfreesboro, Pago 7 Alvis Jackson Rites Saturday ErskinManus' Rites Friday Pope Rites On Saturday Top Film stars of Long Ago Now Broadway Stars Erskin Mama, a retired farmer of the Dilton Community, died -today at RuU-rford Hospital after heart attack. He was 66 year of age. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday from Woodfin Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Kit-trell Lowe officiating.

Burial will be in Pleasant A'iew Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lizzie Cooper Manus; 4 sons, Roy Lee, Erskin, Fred Lewis, all of Murfreesboro; 3 daughters, Mrs. Jess Barlow, Mrs. Grady Reynolds, Mrs.

Robert Gordon, all of Murfreesboro; 2 brothers, Clark Manus, Mur- 7 freesboro, Sam Manus, ood-bury; 2 sisters, Mrs. Bertha Crunk, Nashville, Mrs. Luttie McAdoo, Murfreesboro; 13 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren, j-- Iff I JrMl.ll nmm. i. I i Tom, Gene--- rCtaiedJromjaeir The failure was traced to two of about 3,000 similar electronic parts, called logic modules, that had gone bad ir system that serves as the irreplaceable "middle man" between a ground guidance computer and the launch pad.

The units were replaced Wednesday night. The only remaining questionable item whether or not the target satellite shed its protective shroud in orbits may not be answered definitely until Stafford and Cerpani -reach space to take a locik. Confusing signals indicated the shroud failed to split and fall away from the rendezvous target after it was thrust into orbit by an Atlas booster. If the shround -remained on the satellite, it would mean Gemini could rendezvous with it, but not hook up with it. Sight tour Fragments Air Force radar stations reported eight hour after tlie satellite nicknamed "The Glob" was launched as a space target for Gemini 'j that they sighed four "tumbling fragments" in orbit with Uk-spacecraft and its spent Alias booster.

An Air Force spokesman said the electronic space Hatchers verfi unable to identity the four objects Wednesday night. Officials Stafford ami Cernan were described as "philosophic" about their latest launch disappointment, the second in 15 days. climbing up and said chief lXmald K. "The crew is in good spirits. They 'II astronaut Slay ton.

relatively as, reach were today." 1-1 ul.ay as 7 James illiam Pope, a retired farmer of the Midland Community, died today at Rutherford Hospital after a long illness. He was 74 years of age. Funeral services will be at 3:30 pjn. Saturday from Woodfin Memorial Chapel with burial in Westbrook Cemetery at Link. Mr.

Pope was born in Rutherford County son of the late William C. and Nancy Westbrooks Pope. He was a member of Midland Baptist Church. He is survivedtby his widow, Mrs. Lillie Jones Pope; 3 sons, Crescent Community, W.

C. Pope, Midland, James, Shelbyville; 2 daughters, Mrs. Clifford Whit worth, Almaville, Mrs. Garland Rogers, Midland; 2 sisters, Mrs. Forrest Towland, Crescent, Mrs.

L. Bailey, Tulsa, 13 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Union Admits (Continued from Page 1) massing of pickets at the plant to prevent workers from entering and leaving the plant, threatening employes and their families and several acts of vandalism. Several otlier acts of violence, including the bombing of a non striking worker's home building and equipment, were not included in the charges. Sales leaders WASHINGTON i UPl Grocery stores, franchised pas- -sentier.

tar-deal partment stores account for nearly 80 per cent of the retail establishments in the United States which have annual sales $1 -milUoinjr-meir-says the Bureau of the Census. USD A I MYRNA IOY, in her first film, "What Price Beauty." with Boris Karloff in J925, and touring- in "Barefoot in the paric Alvis Jackson, 4129 Velma Drive in Port Huron, Mich died unexpectedly Tuesday in his truck at Detroit. He was 51 years of age. Funeral services will be at 2 pjn. Saturday from Woodfin Memorial Chapel with the Revs.

Paul Allen and W. H. Moss officiating. Burial will be in MU Holly Cemetery at Smithville, Mr. Jackson was born in Shel-byville son of the late William J.

"and Vera Webb Jackson and was' a member of the Methodist Church. Survivors include his Mrs. Josephine League Jackson; a son, William Todd Jackson, Port Huron, a Mrs. Phyllis Shafer, St. Clair, stepmother, Mrs.

Ada Jackson McMichael, Murfreesboro; 2 brothers, Cary Jackson, Port Huron, Homer Jackson, Murfreesboro; 7 sisters, Mrs. Marie Britton, Gadsden, Mrs. Lucy Hill, Lansing, Mrs. Hattie Jemigan, Murfreesboro, Mrs. Sue Youree, Murfreesboro, Mrs.

Frances Barrett, Murfreesboro, Mrs. Wilma Simpson, Huntsville, Mrs. V'allie Mashe, Battle Creek, Mich. Nephews will be pallbearers. U.S.--- totaled 1,173 killed and 19T cajitured for a total of 1,370, a slight increase over the 1,326 reported killed and captured the previous week.

South Korean, Australian and South Vietnamese spokesmen said their losses a3iled up to 240 killed and 55 missing. The "kill ratio" of the week the number of enemy dead com-" pared with Allied dead was 3.5- -to 1 in favor uf thr-Alliesi Both U.S. Navy and Air Force pilots reported heavy" anti-aircraft fire over their North Vietnamese targets in the raids Wednesday, ah apparent Communist reaction to two days of record American bombing. Increase Tempo Monday. U.S.

waiplanes sent the greatest number of sorties of the war against the Communist "nation and on TuesdaytheAirForce -launched its greatest effort of the year by sending 420 fighter planes into the ComniunisT heartland and turning an eight-square-mile Communist complex into a fiery mass. Air Force pilots reported damaging or destroying 29 trucks, 38 anti-aircraft guns and 19 barges in raids near Dong Jloi, Vinh and the Mu Gia Pass gateway to the Ho Chi Minh supply traihTliey also cut roads in 30 places and tore up "large segments" of railroads. Navy pilots striking near Vinh and Thanh Hoa reported hitting a surface-to-air missile site where tliey destroyed or damaged two missile launchers and rocketed the radar, control equipment. Stock Prices (Continued from Page 1) CHOKE r-n Obituaries By United Press International LONDON (UPl) Author and playwright LOrd Ktng-Hall ed in Westminister Hospital today after a long illness. He was 73.

King-Hall was once a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons from 1939 to 1944 and lost his seat to the man who made him a lifelong peer, Prime Minister Harold wilsoru He was knighted in 1954. SAN FKANCISCO (UPl) Private funeral services will beheld today for Dr. Kobin l.auffer, 57, a noted musicologist who was a French resistance leader during World War II. l.auffer nas captured by the Nazis and spent several years in a concentration camp. For his war efforts, he was the Croix de Guerre with palm and 'was named, a the Legion of Honor.

canjie here in 1957 to succeed tlx; late Dr. Albert 1 lkus as hejd of the San Francisco Conservatory of Mu- SIC. I' HKU'll, Fla. (UPl)' Funeral services will be held Friday at York Harbor, James McMillan Gibson, a Washington grocery chain executive. Gibson, 56, died Monday al his vs inter residence here.

AN'VU'UUS, Md. (UPl) Burial services were scheduled today at tire U.S. Naval Academy for retired Vice Adm. William Ward Smith, 78, a veteran, of the world War 11 Naal battles of Midway and the Coral Sea, He died Monday at Naval Medical tenter. The world's lowest train tunnel burrows 12 3 miles beneath the ljiponline Alps-to-link Italy mid Sw itzerland Merit Oleo MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN, with Johnny WeismuHef-ih tho'Tr film "Sung: of My her first 'film, in 1930.

and on iii Die current )ilay, "The Subject Was Roses." Puckett Rites Set Monday Leland Puckett, 1830 Shelley Avenue, Murfreesboro, died today at a Nashville Veterans Hospital after a short illness. He was 48 years of age. Funeral services will be at 10 ajn. Monday from First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Harry Hassell officiating.

Burial will be in Stones River National Cemetery. Woodfin. Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Puckett was born in Puxi-co, son of the late Mel-borne L.

and Anna L. Browne Puckett. He has been employed by Fairbanks-Morse Company as field representative for the last 30 years. He moved to Murfreesboro 3 years ago from Memphis. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church.

The body will be at Woodfin Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends Sunday' night from 7 to 9 p.nu Mr. luckett is survived by his widow, Constance Avery lnickett whom he. married 22 years ago; 2 sons, Avery Puckett, David inickett, both of Murfreesboro; a daughter, Jan Puckett, Murfreesboro; a brother, Paul Puckett, Monroe, 2 sisters, Mrs. Jackson. Shreveport, Mrs.

W. hisler, San Jose, Calif. Veteran HOLLYWOOD iUPD Allen Jenkins chalked up his 178th movie appearance at MOM with a role in' "Three Tor WeddinR. The first hammered iron in the United States was- made at the- Weymouth Iron-Works in New Jersey in 1754 2 35' Dial 693-6544 Rowland Infant ton of and' Buford Rowland of 420 Douglas Avenue, died weanesaay aittuui-erford Hospital. Funeral services were at 3:30 p.m.

today from graveside at Evergreen cemetery with James T. Russell officiating. Woodfin Memorial Chapel was in charge ef arrangements. Surviving in addition to the parents aTe: grandfather, Andrew Rowland; 2 brothers, Billy and Bobby Kowiana, Munreeb-bor'o; 3 sisters, Linda, Shirley, Helen, Murfreesboro. Hooker (Continued from Page 1) purpose in bringing about a more orderly and equitable distribution of funds to the OTHER colleges and universities where graduate programs are not a factor.

1 believe such a coordinating agency with members serving staggered terms would remove higher education as far as possible from the political arena. Mr. Hooker's letter, which came in answer to some critics of Jrjs proposal for a coordinating agency, went on to say that, "To bring about such an elimination of politics in higher education would be my aim as Gov-, prnor, Ttfcansp yniir own dis- tinguished career in this area bespeaks a profound concern for forwarding the cause of free-from-patronage education, 1 know you share with other Tennesseans the; ttrearn of a system which 61-fers to all our youth a competitive and prestigious higher educational opportunity." Surveyor (Continued from Page 1) 1 west side of the moon just ''high quality" pictures which iet propulsion laboratory scien tists -said-indicate the-moon's-surface is hard. Surveyor's remarkable pinpoint success was regarded as a major -step by the United Spates in its race with Union to place a manned space ship on the moon. Luna 9.

after five' failures, landed in the same Sea of Storms last Feb. 3. At that time U.S. officials denied the Russian claim that it put the Soviets in the lead in that race. In England, astronomer Sir Bernard Love 11 hailed the Surveyor landing as "a remarkable achievement." Lovell.

one of the world's leading space authorities, "it is a splendid and remarkable achievement, particularly in view of the fact that It was achieved on the first attempt." The first Indian reservation in the country was established in Burlington County, N.J.. in 1758 by the New Jersey legislature. Sea anemones, some of which show no signs of aging after 60 years, may have the secret of eternal Hfe. says the Miami Seaquarium Capt Bill Gray. I.OO A WEEK you con fully opprciote tha by one of I Ji America's I It JI, Round Sirloins FreslT -si J) BEEF i Oily Returns NSW YORK UP; Federal, state and county governments reap millions of dollars in revenue each year from oil and gas operations on federally owned lands, according to Oil Facts, publication of the American Petroleum Institute Citing Interior Department records.

Oil Farts says that as a result of petroleum operations on federal lands in the past 45 years, the various units of government have received $3.2 billion in bonuses, rentals and royalty payments. rnot In order that Military Personnel Buy With t. mm lit VV.I Ji LESS a trmndoui urge the beauty compostion of special ofler great buy! RONE JiWiLiRS 54 Piece Set of Hum Thor STAIN Tableware Made by ONEIDA Ltd. Cities Service oil Co. 45' Coca-Cola Co.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. 23H Cone Mills "25' Curtiss Wright 20" Douglas Aircraft 855'8 Dow Chemical 69-VJi Du Pont. 195'2 Fastern Air Lines 113'" Fastman Kodak 131 Ford Motor Co. 47 General Flectric 106 General 'Motors 82, General Telephone 43--. Georgia Pacific Corp, 52' i Goodrich Rubber 61 Goodyear Rubber 48 Great -AS -v 29'.

GulfOiPr 5 5(K'4 Indian Head Mills 22W8 Interchemical Corp. Xi' Intl. Business Machines 35312 International Nickel 91' International Paper 27 International 71' Kennecott Copper lioi Kroger Co. 25 '4 Ligget Myers Tobacco 72' 4 Lockheed Aircraft Lorillard Tobacco 50 Middle South Utilities 25' Mobil Oil XUU. Monsanto Chemical 73 Montgomery Ward 35 National Dairy 39 National Gypsum 30 Paramount Pictures 74! i J.

C. Penney 59V; Pennsylvania Kailroad 54 Pepsi Cola Bottling Philip Morris 32V. Phillips Petroleum SO'. Radio Corp. 52 Republic Steel 39 Reynolds Metals 56 V4 Reypolds Tobacco 37l2 Seaboard Air Line 42 'i Sears Roebuck 57 1-.

Sinclair Refining 58 Southern Company 3()'4 Southern Natural Gas 28ys Southern Railway 48V, Sperry Rand 2iv, Standard Oil (Ind.) 43 Standard Oil (N 727, Studebaker 35 Texaco, Inc. 717 Texas Gulf 92 Union Carbide Corp. 64! U.S. Pipe 20'a U.S. Rubber 39 U.S.

Steel 44i4 Warner Bros. Pictures 13 Western Union 37 Westlnghouse F.lectric 55'8 Winn-Dixie 32 Woodward Iron 27 Woolworth 23V, C0 One of our TOMATOES ft In jamrm am Fresh Red Ripe Freeh Frozen CREAM PIES Pole Beans 12c "Alameda" (f 7C77YS5SC: 1 tijfe- mS 'M 64 pieces K) ny Chocolate, Coconut, lemon New Red POTATOES Sugar 10-99 Picnic Supplies volue you are being oflersd you to first tea and compare ond craftsmanjhlp, then we the pieces, consider our our easy creditl This is a Moke no mistake about It! fojofinonn 10 I 141 5 Greenland lbs. (o)1 SUPHH Drive Plenty o)fC Teachers (Continued from Page 1) students as Usual in the three suburban Detroit district but the drivers refused to cross the picket lines. The children got off at nearby street corners. Most of them stayed outside to watch the -picket.

It appeared perhaps 40 per cent of the students stayed home. 1 Ellington---. (Continued from Page 1) "We are making wise Invest-' ment of time when we consider In detail these five, he said, i StutUnt Credit Servke- Open Friday Night til TM. KecovnH Invitee) Conf idepoe of Frc forking.

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