European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 2, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse April 2, 1968 the stars and stripes Pago 7 i negro mayor will retire to write Book Elsinore Calif. A Vej Inore s negro mayor will retire Boru 16 because he wants to Complete a Book which , is will Aid the country out its racial i Obi Ems think i can do something More far reaching than what Irve been doing Here Thomasr Yarborough 68, told an inter viewer sunday. I m so engrossed in this race problem that i want to serve in the Best 1 Way i his fellow City councilmen i chose Yarborough As mayor two years ago. Elsinore has about 4,000 citizens some 750 of whom Are negroes. As mayor i be tried to create a climate of Harmony and Good Fellowship said Yarborough. The people put me in office Outi of Good spirit and i be tried to act in accordance with we re in business together. White Man needs us and we need interest in writing Yarborough was born in Greenville miss., and attended straight University a negro institution for one year. Early in life he wanted to be a builder but now he wishes he had Devot Jed his life to writing which has interested him since he worked Las a caretaker for author har Lold Bell Wright in Tucson ariz., in 1924.i i had a lot. Of free time on that Job and i read All his books Yarborough said. I before coming West he1 worked As a janitor in a Cleve land Market. In 1926 he worked in los Angeles As a chauffeur in the daytime and at a furniture factory at night. Thereafter he operated a Small upholstery shop. Now Yarborough manages rental properties he has acquired Over the years last autumn the mayor was one of 350 elected negro officials who met in Chicago for a National discussion of racial strife. I found myself strongly opposed to some of those men he said citing particularly those siding with the Black Power movement. It depends on poverty March results Washington a Luther King or. Said sunday that if his planned poor people s demonstration in Washington does not produce results my in Congress he May stage mass protests at the democratic and Republican , an ordained Baptist minister commented minutes after preaching to a predominantly White congregation that filled All 3,000 seats in washing ton s episcopal Cathedral. The crowd spilled onto the Steps an lawns outside. We re not coming to Tea Washington apart King told the congregation. We re com ing to demand to know if the government will address itself to the problems of at his news conference Kin said his Washington demonstrations will Start april 22 with 200to 300 persons who will talk with congressional leaders. They willbe followed later in the week by 3,000 to 4,000 selected demonstrators who will build a shanty town at some still unc Hosen sit inside the City he said. King said he expects a mass March tentatively set for june 15, to bring hundreds of thousands of demonstrators to the City to confront what recalled the Goliath of opposition to racial Progress. A demonstration which singled in Memphis last week erupted into riotous looting but he said his Washington demonstrators will be trained in the tech Nique of he said his aides have been i touch with Washington militants in the negro Community in an attempt to prevent Vio Lence such As that which marred demonstrations in Mem be taken All the precautions King said even those who do not agree with his nonviolent approach have promised to cooperate and not to said Congress is dominated by Rural and Southern legislators and heightened in opposition by Ives not Northern concerned conserva with the problems of the am convinced we cannot stand two More Summers like last King told his news Confer ence. He said further violence will bring Only a rightist take Over of the government and eventually a fascist state in Ameri i have to admit that the conditions that brought the Vio Lence into being last summer Are still notoriously with us King said. King told newsmen he is will ing to discuss his planned March with president Johnson but we be got to have some thing More positive than a state ment something will be done he said. It will have to be attached to a definite timetable oriented toward this the demonstrations in Washington have no effect Kin said democrats will have a real Awakening when they con Vene in Chicago in late August. King told the congregation also of his opposition to the War in Vietnam calling it one of the most unjust wars fought in the history of it has strengthened the forces of reaction and put us in the position of supporting a corrupt regime in Vietnam he of the War he said we Force Young Black men an Young White men to kill together and when they come Home the can t live in the same we must either adopt non violence or nonexistence King told the congregation. We mus tall learn to live with each other As Brothers or we will All perish together As lettuce rejoice a Tower of Cartons moves through afield with a pair of legs beneath. They re bound for the opening of the lettuce season in Salinas Calif., and it s Safe to say that Heads will Roll. United press International photo army corrects error 400 gis Back Early from 2nd tourist. Bragg . Some 400 . Paratroopers sent to Vietnam in february were returned to it. Bragg sunday because they had been Home less than six months before their second combat tour began. An army spokesman said themen arrived on two flights from in Vietnam he said Addi tonal flights were expected later m the Day but did not know How Many More troops were involved. The 3rd brigade of the 82ndTrboTe division was part of the 10 500 men president John son ordered to Vietnam in feb Allied defences after the tet offensive. Hon Ruy per cent of the 3rd Bri were veterans of at Leas tour of combat duty in Viet All up he 82nd 4,000 Menand president Ltd by j.1 vow a to the and president Johnson visited it. Bragg o bid Farewell to the first contingent. The men had Only r hrs notice be re leaving the combat area from and Boming Pope air Force base. It was sometime after the Call up that some parents an friends wrote to the president Pentagon officials and Congress men noting that among the troops were men who already served in Vietnam and had not been Home six months before the Call up As required barmy policy. An army spokesman indicated sunday that the Short notice involved in the Call up was the Truman flown Home after Fla. Vacation Kansas City a for Mer president Harry s. Truman and mrs. Truman arrived Sun Day by military plane from Florida where they spent a two week vacation. The Truman touched Down ate ichards Gebaur air base South of Kansas City shortly afternoon and were driven to their Home in Independence were flown from key West to Kansas City in a c140 Jet Star. Reason the policy was not Fol the president promised to Send them Back and he has the spokesman said. Body of missing girl in Denver Denver Colo. A the nude and battered body of blonde 18-year-old Constanc Emarie Paris a student missing since last tuesday night was found sunday by two Volunteer searchers. The searchers said they found the body under some Brush and two sheets of Metal along an old Road West of Englewood a Den ver suburb. The two George Gilbert and Bob Gillmore Are fellow postal workers of miss Paris father James r. Paris. Officers said they had a pos sible suspect soon after the body was found but declined to comment More. Authorities were investigating tire tracks found at the girl disappeared tuesday night after studying at the Den ver Public Library. Police said she apparently got off a bus jus six blocks from her Englewood Home and Only the Englewood blocks fro police depart ment. She was never seen alive wednesday eyeing officers found her clothing school notebook and a shoe along a Bank of a Small Creek in South West Denver. About 150 Yards away searchers found a hand Ful of hair a shoe and the girl s empty Billfold. Reward Tor police help slim stretch for fat con Philadelphia a when Sylvan sol Nick entered prison almost 18 months ago he weighed 640 pounds. Since then he has slimmed Down to 505 pounds. But he has done More than diet behind bars. On Friday a Federal judge rewarded sol in Csc for cooperation with authorities which police say has led to the arrests of 35 persons. In october 1966 Scolnick was sentenced to five years for bankruptcy fraud. Since then police said he has helped them solve Hijack Ings jewel robberies an arson Case and other thefts. In court Friday . Dist. Judge Leon recognized his help and sentenced Scolnick to a 3-year concurrent Ter for masterminding the december 1965 theft of $100,000 from a federally impounded safety de posit Box of a convicted judge could have required Scolnick to serve the second sentence after completion of his current have looked around and seen what was happening to myself and my friends and my family Scolnick told the judge. I have seen the great harm i have done to Cherry Hills n.j., Man is still on his diet and still cooperating with authorities Coli Chi of lids far he is credited with solving a $26,000 hijacking a $27,000 Diamond theft and a $650,-000 arson Case and with the recoveries of More than $200,000 in stolen goods. The crimes occurred in Philadelphia in recent years Scolnick s attorney said jail was the Best thing that Ever happened to his client. It has changed his whole life he said
