European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 17, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes sunday september 17, 1967 negro teacher cleared on counts of immoral conduct with student Baldwin . A Bald win s Board of education acquit Ted the Only negro teacher a Baldwin High school Friday of charges that he had fondled an kissed a 16-year old White girl  Board which had five Days to deliberate the Cas against Maurice c. Mcneill reached its decision after six hours. Mcneill suspended since july25, was ordered immediately re instated with full pay from the Date of his  president of the Board Henry bang entered the auditorium of the High school at 6 10 . He called for order an said charge number one Dis missed. Charge number two Dis  crowd of about 300 people surrounded Mcneill after the decision was announced kissing him hugging him and shaking his hand. The first charge alleged con Mai marm Aase Agergaard 19, is a real swinger when she fills in for postal workers on vacation or sick leave in Santa Barbara Calif. The mini skirt is her everyday garb As she collects the males on her postal routes. A photo Pope to trim his household in drive for Vatican City a Pope Paul i has set up a special commission of three cardinals to reduce the papal household the medieval style court that surrounds the pontiff As roman catholicism strives to modern ize itself. The Reform is expected to Abol ish such ancient offices As that of food taster who protects the Pope from poisoning to limit thu Noble guard to High stat occasions and to reduce the num Ber of the Swiss guard. Out of place the announcement of the com Mission was made saturday. But Pope Paul had served Public no Tice in december of 1963 that the papal household staffed largely by Italy s so called Black aristocracy is an anachronism. Members of the commission Are William Theodore Cardinal heard of Scotland dutch born Maximilian Cardinal tie Fursten Berg and Efrem Cardinal Fornof Italy. All Are members of the Vati can curia the Central offices of the Church which is itself under going a drastic Reform to take effect Jan. 1.the Reform of t h e Pope s household meant that the num Ber of noblemen in ruffles and knee breeches who Are see throughout the papal quarters in the apostolic Palace will be reduced and possibly  Means that the ranks of the dwindling Swiss guard which now numbers Only 65, probably will be thinned even More Leav ing Only a handful to stand As sentries at Vatican Gates. Meanwhile Pope Paul recover ing from a urinary tract infection which May require prostate surgery maintained his steady improvement saturday. Duct unbecoming a teacher theother was of immoral conduct. Mcneill s accuser was Susa Schaffner a third year student. I have a feeling of great tiredness and great Relief the 36-year-old biology teacher said after the announcement. A fund drive among Mcneill neighbors friends and students raised $1,000 for his defense an the faculty association gave a like  accusation by miss Schaff Ner said that after a summer school session the teacher put his  around her Waist kissed her Cheek and squeezed her , married and the father of two attributed the accusation to the fact that he had Given the girl a bad  attorney Denison Ray. Asked miss Schaffner during the hearing Why would a negro who has established himself As a respected citizen in an almost All Whit Community risk everything for a few minutes of fondling you one of Susan s closest friends Stephanie Smith 16, testified Mcneil also made advances to her while he was tutoring Herat her Home earlier in the sum  squeezed my breasts she said and asked where did you get these secondary sex characteristics " Chicago violence police help a wounded officer top photo after he was hit during a racial flare up on Chicago s South Side. Below police fire warning shots in the air to disperse the  was restored a Short time later after 11 were injured and 31 arrested. A photo Wie among dead career go held in killing of three Wilson . A a Ca reer Soldier scheduled to retire in six months was charged Fri Day with shooting to death his estranged wife her Roommate and the Roommate s 5-year-old  of the victims was shot in the head with a .38-caliber re Volver. Police said the motive has not been  specialist Ervin Mer cer 39, of Wilson and it. Ben Ning ga., was held without Bond on three counts of  will get a hearing in county recorder s court  dead Are mrs. Myrtle Mercer 23 mrs. Ida Mae Dunn,30, and her son Jeffrey Lane Dunn. Police said mrs. Dun also was estranged from her husband and lived with  in a rented Home in a quiet neighbourhood. They were not related. A neighbor reported hearing shots in their House around 10 .  r. H. Broadwell said that when he went to the House to investigate he found mrs. Mercer dead on the be with the Telephone in her hand. The child was lying on his Back beside her and mrs. Dunn Lay in a Pool of blood on the floor beside the  boy and his Mother were wounded but still alive. The were taken to the Wilson county Hospital where the boy died Short time later. Mrs. Dunn was transferred to Wake memorial Hospital in Raleigh but died Friday  sgt. D. R. Hayes said someone called the police department about 2 . And re ported Mercer was at the Home of a brother three quarters of a mile from where the shootings took place. Hayes said the police sur rounded the House and ordered Mercer to come out. He added Mercer surrendered without resistance. The Man apparently had been drinking Hayes said. Police said the mercers who cites of give ii right Milwaukee wis. Up a Catholic priest contended Fri Day night at a White closed housing rally on the South Side that Home owners have a god Given right to sell and rent at their discretion. The Rev. Russell Witon chaplain at St. Alphonsus Hospital in nearby port Washington challenged the Milwaukee archdiocesan priests Senate which earlier Friday endorsed the Rev. James e. Groppi Fortis Marathon and violence marred open housing demonstrations. If Groppi can hold his vigils and meetings inside the Church individuals can get up and disagree father Witon said adding that parishioners had the right to argue with their priests at sunday masses on the explosive open housing Issue. Father Groppi meanwhile remained at St. Boniface Parish on the predominantly negro North Side As his followers set out on the 19th consecutive night of demonstrations aimed at getting the City to pass an open housing ordinance. There were 70 clergymen an nuns marching with the open housing demonstrators reinforcing their ranks in response to the endorsement from the National Council of churches governors. But the marchers were walking on the far North Side. They have not been Back to the South Side since tuesday night when violence  rally at which father Witon spoke was sponsored bythe Milwaukee citizens civic voice a group formed on the South Side after police clashes with Whites protesting Fathe Groppi s demonstrations. At the Mccu meeting literature was passed out from the committee on police support a local organization with John Birch society Back ing. Were childless were married about two years but separated recently. Mrs. Mercer had two children by a previous marriage. They live with their father in Stantonsburg 10 Miles Southeast of Wilson. Mercer was assigned to company b of the 43rd engineering battalion at it. Benning. Mccallum marrying new York a Davi Mccallum known to television viewers As Illya Kuryakin in the Man from Uncle series was to be married on Long Island saturday. The Blond brooding briton Choice is a tall slender socialite Katherine e. Carpenter his Fiance of two months. Mccallum 34, was divorce from British actress Jill Ireland in july. They had been married10 years. Weather . 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