European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 17, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Of aprl1 1y th1 stars and Stripe san if Liberace clash pianist s 9jlmage?  his candelabra Ana Otis Home in tog Angeles Are taxable. Liberace who signs his names Walter v. Liberace Sald in papers filed in . Tax court that it s All part of his pub image. He said he pays $300 a month rent for. The part of the House in which he lives and that the cos of running the residence Alvut $50,000 a year is deductible Asabi iness expense the internal Revenue service disagreed saying he was using what amounts to corporate prop erty and the benefits Are tax Able As dividends from the corporation of which he is Princi pal owner. The government i seeking $80,654.45 in additional income taxes for 1962 through1964. Liberace owns 78 per cent of International artists ltd., which runs his business for him. The corporation owns the Large Home in los Angeles. Lawyer s statement Liberace s lawyers said in addition to the native ability an Talent of Liberace a portion of the financial Success of International artists ltd., is attributable to the image that he has created or that has been created for him. Factors contributing touch image Are his wardrobe candelabra jewelry pianos which in effect Are his Trade Mark and the place where hand International artists ltd., conduct business in los an Gele Liberace said that maintain ing the House and All of its accessories for a three year period Cost $153,841.37. The internal Revenue service would allow Only $19,000 for such expenses. Seen but not heard Tel Aviv a noisy late Comers to the camera hebrew theater Here must stand behind soundproof Glass partion in the is by the associated press Walter v. Liberace gallery known  punishment courts Are engaged in proc Essing thousands of arrests made during the looting arson and violence that followed the slaying of or. Martin Luther King or. Hundreds Are still in  have been fined mostly for curfew  have received suspended sentences. Others remain freon bail pending trial on charges ranging from looting and arson to first degree murder. In Baltimore about 5,800 per sons were arrested of 3,466 cases tried 2,193 convictions resulted mostly for. Curfew violations fines ranged from $5 to$300.probation cases totalled 389. Many cases involving loot ing and arson await grand jury action. 5,560. Arrests Washington reported 5,500 arrests including 4,400 curfew Vio lations. Persons charged with curfew violations have been told they can avoid trial by posting$25 Bond. The remaining cases Deal with looting arson another More serious charges. Chicago arrest figures exceed2,800,. With an estimated 500 per sons remaining in  More than 2,000 were released on Bond plus some juveniles who were turned Over to their parents. Most of the Chicago arrests were for disorderly conduct curfew Vio. Processed in courts of the City five boroughs. Kansas City about 160 in jail in lieu of Bonds of $50,000 to $100,000 awaiting hearings on felony charges arising from riots. Courts also have 122 Mise Meanor cases such As curfew violations on docket. About 20persons pleaded guilty to curfew violations and were fined $15 to$25. Other cases have been continued. Nashville 350 persons Willie the actor Sutton wins round new York up Willie the actor Sutton notorious Bank robber of two decades ago won a round in his fight for free Dom monday when a new Yor supreme court Justice set aside the 30-year-to-life prison Sutton has been serving. Term Oregon gov wants Frog with a hop Angels Camp Calif. Atom Mccau of Oregon is the first governor to enter a con tender or the governors cup at the 1968 Angels Camp International jumping Frog Jubilee. The annual Frog jumping com petition inspired by Mark Twain s tale of Calaveras county in California s Gold country will be held on May 18-19. Twenty two governors had end the event last year while  other entries contested Forh,100 prize Money for Beatin the world s record of 19 feet 3 inches. The distance is measure by totalling three hops. Wins going backward going Forward Cincinnati a John a 27, won his bet but it cos three Days in jail a,$50 Fine a year s suspension from St ,8 Man 8t a bar it he2s