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Clinton County Community Chest drive starts todays-Give a fair share Plattsburgh Press-Republican The Hometown Newspaper of Clinton-Essex Counties VOL 71—NO. 43 rtaMtfcHfJi, N.Y., 129QI, Miwfay MOTM* October 3, 196* 10 20 f AGO S~^. , during a den •der's School, risoftae LB J gets agreements to postpone GE strike HIS FAVORITE PITCHER - Us Angeles Dodgers Walt Alston, left pats an am around Us favorite pitcher of the day, Sandy Keutac, 27-fame winner, after Keafax pitched the on Page 12. te the Ptittfei SwUy. Sfcwy Esse# seeking $45^00 for new firm PORT HENRY-If 25 or more persons want to see a new in- dustry in Essex County, a 11 they nave to do is jointly con- tribute $45,500 for an industrial development fund. Essex County Development Corp. executive secretary Kar! Hofmann is going to oak the county board of supervisors in- dividually today to help him in this project. The $45,500 is all that is hold- Ing up the breaking of ground this fall for a new wotlastonite mine and processing plant near the hamlet of Lewis. If this private local capital can be raised, the Adirondack Minerals Corp. couid start the industry that will hire some 00 persons at the outset. The county government itself cannot come up with the need* ed $45,500. Hofmann points out But he will be asking the su- pervisors for names of persons who might help this fund-rais- ing. iae cpwasT ^wevewjpwjewi 'Cor- poration cannot rake the cap- ital exc^t Uffoufch Wh a gaJb- senption drive. The mineral corporation's board president recently noted that the national 'tight mon- ey'* situation has been a delay in obtaining the funds. He said he still expected to have the firm get the new in- dustry started this fall. 'The need for this $45,500 is actually holding up a half mil- lion dollars/' Hofmann said- \We have been meeting with various officials over the last couple of weeks attempting to come up with a way to get this important cash/' be' ex - plained. The rcoairenieat of g pen—i or worn contributing the $45,- 500 cash comes from a propos- ed and tentatively approved loans from the Small Business Administration and \\>«»fii banks, he said. \The number of people in- volved here. I understand, is to show grassroots support of die project/' Hofmann said. He said that the Adirondack Minerals Corp. people have al- ready invested $104,000 in pur- chase of land, expensive core drilling, and purchase of min- eral rights. \It is also necessary that they keep $100,000 in reserve for work%uepiW far the first year opWMfcaT' Hofmann claimed. Small Business Administration (SBA) and bank loan remjires the county development corpor- ation to come up with the $45, 500. \We already have approval (Conflowed an Page 3) NEW YORK (AP)-A threat- ened strike against the General \ Electric Co. was called off Sun- 1 day night after Prudent John- son asked the company and the . union involved to continue op- erations for two weeks. The strike by the Iniernalion- : al Union of Electrical Workers i was set to begin at 12:01 a.m. j but a little more than six hours ! earlier, the President's request j was disclosed from the White ! Hou.se Acceptance by GE and the 1UE of the two-week waiting period was announced at 8 p.m. The talks will move tnTWash- ington Monday. William E.. Stmkin, head of j the Federal Mediation and Con- ! dilation Service, said an initial bargaining session in Washing- ton had been set up for 2 p. m. ; The green light for a strike i by the ttt.OOO-reember ICE had been given this morning by the GE-ICE Conference Board. Paul Jennings, president.of the ICE, told newsmen outside the Lexington Hotel, where the talks had-been underway, that acceptance of the postponement had been conditioned upon an assurance from Simkin that the union would be guaranteed \contract continuity** during the two-week period. The IUE, negotiating akmg with 10 other unions, had reject- ed the latest company contract offer Sunday and given a strike delay because of General Elec- go-ahead. ^tjje's ™te *$ * leading defense supplier. Johnson asked Secretary of ^\ Defense Robert S. McNamara, \Our men in Viet Nam need Secretary of Commerce John T. these planes, these helicopters, Connor and Secretary of Labor these weapons/* said Johnson's W. WiUard Wtfti to join the ne- statement 8 otiat * ons \They are essential to their About 120,000 workers, 80,000 very lives. And they need them of them members of IUE, are now—not next week or next involved. month/ 1 Johnson asked the two-week! Prior to White House inter- • ventiori in the threatened strike, ;the GE-ICE Conference; Board MA **Kl in a statement: \While. the decisions made in those ne* gotiations have been those of the IUE and the RE alone, we j are proud to area been part of i the 11-union unity, and to know I that as we strike all over the icountry, tens of thousands of j our sisters and brothers of the • other unions will be striking itoo\. Hunting law-officer fears effect of high meat pricing -i City Republican chief on the mend in hospital City Republican chairman Ed- ward Smith is improving slowly, Mrs. Smith said Sunday night He underwent major abdom- inal surgery 13 days ago at Physicians Hospital and has beejj gradually recovering his stcength. Smith is expected to remain in the hospital for at least three more weeks. has sent a persona! get-well \ note to the City GOP Chairman, Mrs. Smith said ; Since news of the.operation I was published. Smith and his j family have been overwhelmedi with cards and flowers from f friends in the area. I * i \It's nice to live in a cotnmu- j nity like this/* Mrs Smith com-1 merited Sunday. \Everyone has] been so wonderfuTta us \ | Now ambulatory. Smith has j spent some time out of bed each I day. ©ut he still is pcmiitled just a few visitors daily, and only those he asks to see. GOT Nelson Rockefeller, who spoke at the Howard Johnsons Motor Lodge Sept 22 while man- Smith was n the hospital Ne matter what his desires may be. Smith will have to restrict his activities to busi* j neas-for a six-month recupera-; tion period. • -* ' \ ~j In addition to his Republican 1Burns rtrnnmitte+ pent Smith i« rhmr. 1 Hawaiian vote supports U. S. Viet Nam policy HONOLULU IAP)-Hawatrs Democrats gave the stale's two U.S. representatives, supporters of America's Viet Nam policy, a resounding victory Sunday in the nation's final primary of the year. Although renominated, incum- bent Democratic Gov. John A. received a mild rebuke Democratic voter* gave a sap man of the Clinton County Tour- j ist and Convention Bureau, act-1 ing president of New Industries « for Clinton County. Inc. and a j member of the county planning, Weather prising number of votes to a political unknown who ran against Rums. Reps. Patsy T. Mink and Spark Matsunaga coasted to victory over two other candi- dates who staged a vigorous campaign critical of U.S. policy in Viet Nam. With incomplete returns from 245 of the states 241 precincts, Mrs. Mmk. who was first elect- ed to the House two years ago m the Democratic landslide, re- ceived 91.137 votes. Francis A, Aki of Honolulu potted 1UB and Joseph Petrowski. a had MO. Two Greek youths face deportation Two Greek youths, originally arrested Saturday afternoon as vagrants, are now being held in the Clinton County Jail pending deportation proceedings. Border Patrol officials aided City Police when the two Greek citizens, Christes Karambmir, 18, and Nickos Petrakis. 17, gave Clinton, Essex places hit by burglars State Police reported three burglaries in Clinton County ov- er the weekend and another in Essex County: Bureau of Criminal Investiga- tion inspectors are looking into break-ins at a concession stand H5e names 15 ponce ancT found they were in the country illegally. The Border Patrol identified John R. Campbell and Kanotti Opossos the respective aliases the boys gave — as the pair who jumped ship in an east coast harbor some time ago. The vagrancy charge is ex- pected to be disposed of in Crty Court today. Regardless of its outcome, however, the boys will be held pending the deportation r at Point au Roche, a Chaey ate* age shack and a Peru restau- rant. • • • Rounds Restaurant hi Pern was broken into between 4 and • a.m. Sunday. The culprits forced a rear door and escaped with several six-packs of beer .and assorted change from vend- ing machines. The concession stand burglary occurred between Sept. S and Friday. Entry was gained by forcing a service window in the front of the building. Thieves made off with about $119 in property. By LARRY PAYTON State Conservation Officer Robert\* Jarvis expressed ewv cem Sunday overnhe possibil- ities that high food prices may cause a rise in conservation vi- olations during the coming hunt- ing season. \With the high prices on com- j mercial meats and the good weather expected/* he said. 4 *mahy people are Eoini* to be j taking a *try anythinc\ attitude. to brine Jhome-jie game. \Meat prices^ though certain- ly not the only incentive to poaching and unlawful hunting practices/' he added, \will cer- tainly be a contributing factor.\ Bat the conservation officer reported outlooks good for the hunters. **The area deer population, [ especially in the * Adirondack^ j should be high due to the mild { winters we have had the past' few years. Jarvis said there will prob- ably be fewer hunters in the woods, too, due to cutbacks in personnel at the Air Base. *'And we put out a lot of pheasant tins summer for the small ^ame hunter/' he added, \and the 4-H pheasant crop has been exceptionally good/* | confusion with reasoning he- Small game season begins to-! hind a lot of the closing dates day for squirrel, prouse. wood-j and other conservation depart- cock. pheasant, cottojitail, var>- ment rules. ing hare and raccoon^ • ' . „ . Big game banters will have to' ** *\\\ ^J^VQ waif until Oct 25 for bear and [**\** «* <*\ »• •* deer. Bow hunters set first j f^^ season continues in> crack at these big game ani- ./^ w • * * *. tnais from (let. il-24. ! . Nnw » »™ nter ou a * er *« Jarvis said if thev fail dur- ! e \f of , hun ™™ ***** for ing that period, they can hunt ^ asant ™ uI ? «** «\ ** throu^hourthe malar season. I w,, ^ an *\***• *«V * \•*> but cautoned that archers r tamed. wont be allowed doe kiHs after j \ e >* ted •* *?* ieittop the end of the special -arch-1 bir ^ *,***&?**I™ 1 « *» erV season * erally found in the same areas |-nf not physically together. \There's always confusion on j He said a hunter flushing a the migratory bird season/' j bird is going to shoot as soon Jarvis complained [as he spots lt^'nine times out Generally, the season opensiof 10\ Oct 15. But. east of the D&H j And it** my job to arrest Railroad tracks, the season him if he accidentally gets a starts a week earlier — SaturJ 'hun*/' he said, day; Jarvis pointed out that • • • .- the Champlaln Lake bird sea- He painted oat that aQ the son will end a week earlier, I small game seasons dose on too, however. different dates. • ••• «L * \I* & P urc confusion/' Jar* ' Migratory bird hunters %•* jvis charged get a stamp on their huntinf H-i Squirrel season ends Dec. 1: cense for These birds, he re- grouse season ^closes Jan. 31; minded They are duck, coot J woodcock. Nov 21: cottontail, geese and brant : varyuur hare and raccoon sea- Jarvis admiif^d openly his (Continued oa Page 3) Crash hospitalizes 3 Three persons were taken to Champlain Valley Hospital after an accident early Sunday morn- ing involving four vehicles. Harold R. Bechore, 19. $4 ! Montcalm Ave., was hospitabzed | along with two passengers in his j vehicle after he attempted to j pass a car on the Military Tum- ; pike extension, struck two park- ed cars,-then crashed into the side of the car be was attempt % 9> They were arrested at 4 p. m . at the bus terminal St. Thieves broke a front door and picked a lock to gain en- trance to the storage riiack be- tween Sept 29 and Friday. They escaped with $3 worth of ma- chinery. Outside the county. Elizabeth- town State Police are working on a case involving Poland's Grocery in KeeaeviUe and a service station. The grocery store was struck between Sept. 2S and Sunday. Police said the thieves broke a glass- in the front d unlocked it An empty ister s all tbey pot. It was found State Police said Bechore at- on. hit a second parked car, then tempted to pass the Ashline veh- j came back across the road Into icle. struck a car parked on the Ashline car. Legal action in the left side of the street neadJ the case is still pending. Cadwille man accused of hitting game agent ing to pass. j Driver of the second moving ! vehicle.. John J. Ashline, was un- i injured j Bechore was Juspitaliseo* with ; multiple facial lacerations. * a ) lacerated tongue and iracteured left ankle. Also admitted to the i hospital were two brothers from j Saranac, Earl and Khrby Staley, j ages IS and 1* respectively. I The older Staley youth suffer- iej multiple bruises and abras- jKxis and a lacerated forehead. ' Kirby Slacey was hospitalised with facial lacerations, bruises and ahnwiont. AQ three are fast- led in satisfactory condition. A CalyviUe nun Is in Gin- in different dlieeUmis Parker ton County Jail on second-de- gree assault charges after al- legedly striking a game pro- tector Saturday night, Albert W La Valley 36. was arrested when be and* an un- identified man were spotted by two special game protectors on the Miner Foundation preserve late at night. According to eonservstjon of- ficialsGame Protectors Charies Parker of West Chary and Ed- ward Gardephe of Chary spot- ted me two men on the posted land and told them they The pair auppoaeoSy took off overtook LaValley and a scuf- fle ensued LaValley reported- ly struck the conservation man with the flashlight LaValley was apprehended^ however, and taken to Rouses Point Medical Center for treat- ment for a cut on the head, a result of the scuffle. The sec- ond man got away. The cofiservabon department «ro*e LaValley up for banting protected wildlife But be was cornmtited by TVeekuumtown Just ice of the Peace Edward Monty to jail pending Grand Jury action on the Democrats sift ideas for altering constitution IT ROftERT VAN FLEET | day mav tarn out Is be the Qaef. oneway Mews Serrtee sttan snpported by the . NEW YORK cm'-A anwnit- wide DemocraDc Party tee nf 9 Democratic coosoto- _, m ed to next Apri s oauaD- New York Crty re- from 19 of the sates to M. irlimar the sunrs elected m ?flovember ! A Wnbe nul on the *mm^ . JUWOARY-Wrtk sane orvi- was paaaai tto year by the As- A sm, a majority recannnennBd' nwnnry. It of tonnes EDUCATIOS-& is umnni Board of
