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tional or 1 Norman (Okla.) Transcript, Monday, June 13, 1955 Race Probe Begun As Deaths Hit 75 LE MANS, France (P) addi-, deaths among the injured raised toll of auto racing's worst disaster to 75 today. Premier Edgar Faure's government announced it would seek means of preventing a recurrence. Mass funeral services will be held in Le Man's 600-year-old Goth- Peron Police Invade Home Of Cardinal (Continued From Page One) square and scattered the mob with tear gas and chemical foam. Cathedral Littered Later the pro-Catholics regrouped and started to march back to the cathedral, but they were dispersed by police and firemen. After order had been restored, newsmen entered the Episcopal Palace, where more than 2,000 persons had taken refuge.

The interior of the cathedral itself was strewn with benches, tables and desks which had been pushed against the doors as barriers. The turmoil raised tension to its highest pitch since the church-state dispute broke out seven months ago after Peron's charge that elements were plotting to undermine his regime. Church officials have denied the charge. Special Session Called Congress was called into urgent special session today. Peronista party leaders were expected to lash out at the church and voice support for their leader in the Senate, where the Peronistas hold all the seats, and in the lower chamber, where they control all but a dozen of the 155 places.

Peron himself scheduled a nationwide broadcast tonight to "speak to the people." Don Garrison's Father Is Dead William Garrison, 86, of Cherokee, father of J. Don Garrison, Norman superintendent of schools, died early today at Mercy Hospital, Oklahoma City, after an extended illness. Survivors in addition to Mr. Garrison, 816 College include two other sons, Paul Garrison of Oklahoma City, and Col. Carl Garrison of Washington, D.

one daughter, Mrs. Claud McDonald of Cherokee; one sister, Mrs. Mary Arndt of Billings, 12 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Dinner Slated By Educators The first summer meeting of Phi Delta Kappa, professional education fraternity for men, will be a dinner at 6:30 p.m. today in the OU Union Building.

Approximately 50 members are expected to attend. Wives have been invited to the dinner meeting, according to Dr. Glenn R. Snider, associate professor of education and faculty sponsor of Phi Delta Kappa. A brief, informal program is scheduled.

Membership of the organization is generally boosted during the summer term, Snider explained, because of public school teachers, principals and other educators and administrators who enrol at OU for advanced work. New officers of Phi Delta Kappa include Woodrow Easley, 822 S. Ponca president; Dr. Edmund V. Mech, assistant professor of education, secretary; and Edward B.

Tribe, Sooner City, vice president. Births Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Croslin, 411 E. Johnson girl, 7 lbs.

5 1:50 a.m., June 12. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Rosenfelt, Rt. 4, Norman, boy, 7 lbs.

02., 8:58 p.m., June 12. Mr. and Mrs. John Froneberger, 216 W. Gray girl, 7 lbs, 14 3:29 a.m., June 13.

le cathedral tomorrow for the victims killed when French driver Pierre Levegh's silver MercedesBenz hit another sports car, soared into the air, exploded and spread death in a crowd packed 20 deep behind an earthern barrier, The race was the annual 24- hour endurance classic which draws thousands of fans to this city 100 miles southwest of Paris. It WAS completed Sunday despite the accident Saturday afternoon. Investigation was under way also at the track. The crowd was behind an earthen barrie. five feet high and a yard wide at the base.

The French drivers's car did not knock barrier over. The car rose into the air and appeared to explode. The front two thirds went into the crowd and other pieces fell atop the embankment. Of the more than 70 injured, several remained in critical condition. One American was among the injured spectators.

He was Roy Hunton, a U.S. soldier stationed at an Army hospital in Orleans. Most of the dead including 15 women and 3 children were believed to have been French, although several bodies still had not been identified. Levegh also was among those killed. Busboy Seized In Torture Case NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif.

(P) A hotel busboy was arrested today on suspicion of being one of three men who invaded singer Alice Long's home, stripped her, photographed her, drugged her and subjected her family to a night of terror and torture. The pretty, 27-year-old vocalist performs with the Lawrence Welk orchestra and is billed as the "champagne lady." Joseph M. Cannon, 25, was arrested at his North Hollywood home and booked at the Van Nuys jail on suspicion of robbery. Detectives Frank Lynch and Don Sheldon said he works as a busboy at the Beverly Hills Hotel. They said he knows Miss Long and has danced with her at the Aragon Ballroom in nearby Ocean Park, where the band and she appear.

They said he had a collection of photographs of her and a containing exposed film. camera, officers said Cannon refused to make a statement. The film was taken to the police crime laboratory for development. Miss Long, arriving at her home early Sunday morning after singing with the band, was met by three men wearing surgical gloves and stocking masks. Police said she was slugged in the abdomen and bound with torn sheets and her face covered with adhesive tape.

Norman Man Given Broken Bow 'Key' A Norman man was presented the key to the city of Broken Bow at noon today during the weekly Junior Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Lockett Hotel. Al Loeffelholz, 625 S. Ponca two feminine representatives from was presented the key by the Oklahoma town. Loeffelholz won a weekend trip at Beavers Bend State Park, which is near Broken Bow, in a contest at the annual state convention of the Jaycees in Muskogee last month. Youth 'Takes Rap' For Father, Jailed OKLAHOMA CITY (AP)-A 17- year -old Canadian County farm youth was sentenced to 18 months in a federal reformatory today in what U.

S. District Judge Edgar S. Vaught said was a succesful attempt to take a rap for his father. Charles Thomas Hunter testified for the defense at the trial of his father, Dan Tillman Hunter, who was charged with operating a still. The judge directed the jury to find the elder Hunter innocent after the son's testimony.

"The father is as much mixed up in this as the boy," the judge said from the bench, "but the defendant didn't tell the truth." Ike to Lead Evacuation Of Capital in Defense Alert WASHINGTON (PI President Eisenhower goes back to war on a simulated basis Wednesday to lead 15,000 top-bracket government officials and employes in an unprecedented partial evacuation of the national capital, With two hours warning at best, hydrogen weapons supposedly will blast Washington and 48 other selected target cities in the nation, along with six more in Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the Canal Zone. Sirens shortly after noon, Eastern Daylight Time, Wednesday will signal the start of Operation Alert 1955, to test government action 88 well as civil defense plans around the nation, Eisenhower, the Cabinet, milltary chiefs and other key leaders will scramble into cars, planes and buses and head for secret retreats to start running the government on a war crisis basis, Secretary Little Axe Mission Third Anniversary Three years of work and progress ian will be observed by the Little Jim dal Baptist Mission at Little Axe Wednesday with a program. 514-hour The Rev. Ted Reynolds, pastor, Eagle said 1 today the program will open at 4 p.m. with the Rev.

Sam Mor- patrol ris, pastor of the First Indian Bap- scout tist Mission, Shawnee, as guest cently speaker, At the same time, Reynolds confirmed that he will stay as pastor east of the Little Axe mission. He announced a few months ago that he an leave the post to take a planned to a job in Colorado because he could no longer arrange finances for the mission. Since that time the Baptist Union Association of Cleveland and McClain counties has agreed to help support the project, Reynolds said. He added that the mission is now a part of the First Baptist Church of Norman. Films Scheduled Mrs.

Florence Walker, of the Cleveland County Health department, who has conducted clinics at the mission the past eight months, will present three films at the program Wednesday, After a dinner at 7 p.m., Miss Joyce George will open the program with singing. Indian songs will be led by Edison Thompson assisted by his three daughters, Misses Berdena, Thomar and Betty Thompson. Scouts to Perform Boy Scout Troop 242, which is sponsored by the First Presbyter- Sister of Norman Resident Is Dead Mrs. Laura Powell, sister and aunt of three Norman residents, died Saturday morning at the home of a son, Gienn Powell, in El Reno. Funeral services were scheduled today at the First Christian Church in El Reno.

Mrs. Powell is the sister of Mrs. Lula Stephens and Miss Clara Rowen, 821 Nebraska and the aunt of Phil Corbett, 125 W. Rich St. to Observe Wednesday Church here, will present spec- acts.

The Jaguar and Panther patrols will do an Indian dance; the patrol will give a cooking demonstration; and the Beaver will show fire building and craft. A Scout troop was reorganized at the mission, Reynolds said. The mission is located 11 miles of Norman on SH 9 and has a membership of 90 Shawnees from estimated 350 who live within five mile radius of the mission, Reynolds said. Post Office Hires Six New Employes Conoco Reaches Pay Zone; Lets Contract on Well Continental Oil Company found the top of the pay zone, the Hunton lime, at one site in West Short Junction field today and activated another location. Conoco No.

1 Bowman, NW SE of 22-10n-4w, topped the Bois d'Are section of the Hunton at 8,067 feet and is drilling ahead at 8,216 feet. Contract was let on the No. 1 Herman Wallace, NW NW of 22-10n- 4w, which was announced May 23. Big Chief Drilling of Oklahoma City is rigging up rotary at the new start. On the west side of the field, Sun Oil No.

2 Rowland, NE SE of 17-10n-4w, fractured perforations at feet and swabbed 81 barrels oil and 122 barrels water in 1914 hours. In the Southwest Clothier pool, Johnson Gill No. 1 Seiter, SE SE SE 31-10n-2w, perforated at 7,672 feet below the Tulip Creek zone and is squeezing cement behind casing. Conoco's new start in the Southwest Clearbrook field, the No. 1 Brendle-Edwards, NE SE SE of 15-8n-lw, is waiting on cement after running surface pipe to 374 feet.

Drilling depths reported today are: CLEVELAND WILDCAT Falcon-Seaboard No. 1 Clement, SE SW NE 24-9n-2w, 4,515 feet. NE FALLS-Herman Brown No. 2 Forrest-Mouser, NW SE NE 20- 9n-1w, 3,500. WEST SHORT JUNCTION--Con- oco No.

4 Rowland, SW NE 21- 10n-4w, 5,303 feet. Conoco No. 1 Butler, NW 23-10n-4w, 3,410. Conoco No. 3 Castlebury, NW SW 22-10n-4w, fishing at 6,616 feet.

Stanolind Oil Gas No. 1 Roztocil, SE SE 8-10n-4w, 5,337 feet. 60 Attend Reunion At Independence School on Sunday More than 60 persons attended the sixth annual Independence School Alumni Association meeting Sunday and elected Mrs. Grace Myers president, Located five southeast of Norman, the school is one of the oldest in the county. It has classes through the eighth grade.

Other officers elected are Mrs. Blanche Barnes, vice-president; Doyle Pope, secretary-treasurer; and Mrs. Ethel Howery, reporter. Activities during the day featured games inside the school and a covered dish luncheon. BEER PERMIT GIVEN A beer license was issued to the Roller Brothers Package Store, White this morning by County Court Judge Elvin J.

Brown. We Carry Complete Stock of FILM 35 mm film Movie Film Indoor, Outdoor Color, regular EXPOSURE METERS Takes the guess work out of exposure settings. CAMERAS and ALL ACCESSORIES For the Photo-Hobbyist Day Service on 1 Film Developing RICKNER'S 575 University Boulevard Phone 777 Announce New Way To Shrink Painful Piles DIPLOMACY IN A REMOTE CAPITAL--John Sherman Cooper, U.S. ambassador to India and Nepal, presents his credentials to Nepal's youthful King Marendra at Katmandu, capital of the Himalyayan country. Cooper formerly was Republican senator from Kentucky.

(AP) Detectives' Vigil Not Too Vigilant; Bar Robbed Twice OKLAHOMA CITY (P) Oklahoma City police detectives V. E. Van Scoy and Sherman Wagoner waited inside a tavern for two hours after being tipped it would be burglarized. It was but the detectives didn't find out about it until notified by fellow officers. During their waiting period, a burglar kicked in the front door, looted a juke box and a cigarette machine and then returned later to get six cans of beer.

The burglar was identified as Bobbie Gene Chaudoin, 31, after he was later arrested a cafe and then booked for investigation of burglary and vagrancy. The detectives explained they couldn't hear the break-in because they had stationed themselves near a rear door-expecting the burglar to come in that way. Oldroyd Attends Father's Funeral Dr. and Mrs. Carl Oldroyd and family, 942 Chautauqua are expected to return to Norman Tuesday from Arkansas City, where they attended the funeral of his father, J.

H. Oldroyd. The elder Oldroyd died Friday at his Arkansas City home. Funeral services and burial were held today. Survivors in addition to his wife, Mrs.

J. H. Oldroyd of the home, and Dr. Oldroyd, include one daughter and two grandchildren, Funeral for Bowerman Scheduled Tuesday Funeral services are scheduled at 2 p.m, Tuesday in the Primrose Funeral Home Chapel for Alfred who died Friday night from James Bowerman, 25., 414 S. Cook a gunshot wound.

The Rev. Marvin Hall will officlate at the services, with burial in Tribbey. GM and Union Come to Terms (Continued From Page One) enthusiastic about the guaranteed wage plan won by the union. He intimated that GM agreed to it only because Ford had first given in. Curtice said the guaranteed wage plan was "exceedingly complicated and will require some time to fully appraise," but GM nevertheless had accepted it.

GM like Ford agreed to guarantee laid-off workers 60 to 65 per cent of regular take-home pay instate unemployment compensation benefits, for a maximum of 26 weeks. GM will contribute 5 cents an hour per worker toward a 150-million-dollar trust to finance the plan over the next three years. The United Auto Workers reported it won approximately these benefits. Guaranteed wage plan 5 cents; plan improvements 4.5; improvement factor 6.2; wage in1.3; week vacation step hospitalization-insurance 1.2; triple pay for worked holidays 19.2 cents. The UAW said the pyramiding effect of the improvement factor and other economic benefits on factors like shift premiums, holiday pay and the like plus the adjustment of local union inequities, brings the total cost of the new package to over 20 cents an hour.

Reuther of the CIO United Auto Workers said today his union will make a guaranteed annual wage plan its No. 1 demand on Chrysler Corp. But Reuther declined to say whether the UAW would make the same demand on the "Little three" of the auto industry American Motors, Studebaker-Packard and Kaiser. "We'll settle that at the bargaining table," Reuther said in reference the "Little Three." The UAW-Chrysler contract expires Aug. 31, with bargaining scheduled to begin 60 days in advance, Missionaries of 6 Countries Arrive for Language Course Enrolment in the annual Summer, Institute of Linguistics at OU today totaled 148, including registrants from all parts of the United States and from Germany, Japan, England, Canada and France.

The 11-week Institute offers credit in four courses and is organized to give instruction to missionaries going into non-literate areas. Classes began Tuesday, Dr. Kenneth L. Pike, director of the Institute and professor of linguistics at the University of Michigan, said that most of the persons attending the Institute are missionaries learning new languages, analyzing dialects and converting those dialects into written languages, The Institute has about 500 field workers scattered throughout the world, bringing Christianity and literacy to tribes which have had little contact with the outside world. Other schools are in operation during the summer at the University of North Dakota; Caronport, London, England, and Melbourne, Australia.

Since the Institute was founded in 1934, some 40 dialects have been RUG UPHOLSTERY CLEANING COTTON, WOOL, FIBER CARPETS On-The-Floor Cleaning A Specialty FREE ESTIMATES SATISFACTION GUARANTEED STERLING BROWNING Phone 2726 843 Collere FIELD SEEDS GARDEN BABY CHICKS FERTILIZER Nutrena Feeds KIRK SON 115 E. Comanche Phone 442 Six persons have been hired by the Norman Post Office on 8 fulltime basis, Postmaster Mrs. Myrtie Lee Autrey announced today. The vacancies that have been filled resulted from retirements and additional jobs authorized by the Post Office Department, Mrs. Autrey said.

The new employes are Miss Bernice B. Miller, 128 W. Gray Joe L. Morgan, Rt. 1, Norman; Russell 0.

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Blvd. 412 West Symmes TO BE MOVED These two frame houses are open for inspection; and are to be sold to be removed immediately. Make offer! Write or Call McFarlin Memorial Methodist Church Church Office- -Phone 510 reduced to phonetic sounds that can be written and printed. The first session at OU was in 1942 and has been running annually since then, except for a couple of war years, Pike said. Each year Dr.

Pike demonstrates to the missionaries what a trained linguist can do with a new language. A person who speaks a language that the institute does not know is brought in for the demonstration. Using such props as twigs, leaves, food and books and pointing to common articles used everywhere, he gets the person to identify each item. Dr. Pike writes in phonetics the words he hears.

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They will handle some of the normal routine of government, But mainly they will take on the burden of solving the vast maze of problems that would descend on them in the first 30 days of a nuclear war. Some of the evacuated workers will live in hotels, motels and boarding houses for the three-day test. But 600 will occupy floorless tents without plumbing. Congress and the courts aren't taking part. All 227,000 Washington employes of the executive branch of government, however, will evacunte their offices on a token basis..

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