European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 10, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse June 10, 1968 the stars and stripes log 7 did kh1 King then for a lot of Money other Hopes Ray lit s to stand trial9 Ronitis he a brother formerly of Chicago were Al. Brother entered the army hot pm. Ii., ,, at. ,. With win a Bay who to murdering or. Mart w he was surprised was captured in Lon seed he Hopes Bay d kill King Money. And those who paid want him sitting in a telling everything he k own " said John Larry Ray Aerator of a St. Louis Tay Ern. ,. If lie does live to stand fria � John Ray said i would to see him get the same sence As the Guy who he referred to the 20-Vear sentence handed Joh Patler for the slaying of Ameri can nazi party Leader Lincoln Friend of mine in Canada called me around noon to Tel me they had caught my brother in London John Ray told an interviewer. London authorities said James Ray was carrying two Canadian passports when he was captured while through customs. Going i was t surprised that hews in London but i was sur prised that he got caught John Ray said and added i knew he was t St. Louis Ray insisted that his 40-year-old brother who escaped from the Missouri Penitentiary last year while serving 20-year term for armed Rob Bery is not a member of an racist group. John Ray was the last family member to see James Earl Ray before the elder brother escape from the Missouri prison in april 1967. He said he and an other brother 32-year-old Jerry formerly f Chicago were closer to James than any of the 10 Sisters and would do anything for us and we for him but Hewan t very sociable with strangers the tavern operator said. He described James Earl Ashot tempered toward anyone that got on Ray said before his fugitive brother e y e did not drink or smoke and was a hard worker. After he came Back he drank and did t believe in working the army changed his whole out look on life Ray said. James Earl received a Gener Al discharge in 1948 for inept Ness and Lack of served a three month term at hard labor while in the army for being drunk and breaking arrest. Subsequent to his discharge James Earl began amassing a police record and served term sin los Angeles for burglary Illinois prisons at Joliet and Pon Tiac for armed robbery in Chica go the Federal Penitentiary a Leavenworth for postal Money order forgery in Kansas City and the Missouri prison for a $120 St. Louis supermarket Rob Bery in 1959. Ray said he did not know whether James Earl did or did not shoot King and he could have been a fugitive for a Sim ple still has 13 years waiting for him to do at Jefferson City,mo., on that 20-year sentence for robbery. That s enough Rea son John Ray said. Milton Eisenhower says violence could bring anarchy dictatorship Kent Ohio up or. Mil ton s. Eisenhower chairman of the newly appointed presidential commission on violence warned Here that licentiousness an persistent violence could result in anarchy and ultimately dictatorship. In remarks prepared for delivery for Kent state univer sity s commencement where he received an honorary doctor of Laws degree Eisenhower said apathy is being replaced by mass protest which too often by Accident or design be comes the unruly which senselessly defies Laws Andrules and contemptuously destroys values essential to civilized orderly society and . Cops Italy oscars Rome a three Amer ican movies swept All prizes for foreign films among the David of Donatello awards Italy s Oscar awards. The films Are guess who s coming to Din Ner Bonnie and Clyde and in cold stimulates the individual of disordered mind or passion to murder. It is but a Short step from licentiousness and persistent violence to anarchy and the probable almost inevitable cure for anarchy is dictatorship of the right or the the commencement ceremonies began with a minute of silent prayer for the assassinated sen. Robert f. Kennedy. Eisenhower president Emer itus of Johns Hopkins University also told the graduates the substitute for apathy in a world crying for peace and Justice for All is not licentiousness. It is never before in our history we now need citizen who can reason objectively critically and creatively within moral framework we need in other words a new Breed of americans who will devote As much time and Energy to being Wise democratic citizens As they do to being Good physicians engineers or business Mediterranean vacation guides stars & stripes bookstores this Bate concerning commercial Uhli Citron not cent Tiute an end nement Tay the department available a the sufi truck sprays Asphalt on Homes stores Wood River 111. Up an 11-Block stretch of Homes and businesses in Wood River and adjacent Roxana were sprayed with 600-degree liquid Asphalt Friday when a vent opened on a Tanker truck. No injuries were reported but City inspector George Ghent said damage could surpass $1 million. A 30-Inch vent on the truck Florida Man kills three then himself Lakeland Fla. Up Tombstone maker charged from House to House saturday blazing away with a pistol and killing his Mother brother and a Youn girl and wounding two other persons before taking his own life. Police said Roy Lee Waldon,53, took 35 minutes to leave a Trail of death and injury a three Homes in the quiet residential victims included Merlyne Mcfarlane 9, who was hospitalized in critical condition at Lakeland general Hospital. The child May be paralysed doctors feared because a Bullet struck her in the neck and severed a of the wounded Jonnie Maye Hall in her 20s, was preg Nant. She was shot in the Stom Ach and doctors said she lost her unborn child. Police said Waldon ended his unexplained spree of violence by firing a shot at the husband of woman he had just wounded calmly reloading his .38-Caliberpistol, shooting her again and then turning the gun to his headband killing himself. Tried to run Waldon an employee of he Davis Monument co., first wont to the Homo of his Mother Viola Dixon 72, and fatally shot her in the head inspector Joh Tolson said. At the same Home Waldo shot his brother Ralph Waldon 57, in the Side killing the position of the bodies near a Back door the inspector said it appeared the first two Illinois Ruan had the by the transport corp.,forced open and shot into the air. The Driver Charles Summers told authorities he was aware the vent was open but he feared the Asphalt had become explosive. He said he was trying to reach an open space when hews stopped by police. Southern baptists ask cease fire Houston up the 11-million member Southern Baptist convention called Friday for a immediate cease fire in Vietnam. Delegates to the denomination annual meeting also petitioned the United states to Hall an further buildup of military Power or advantage and urged of octet a prayer for peace at the Viet namese talks in Paris. Another Resolution commended president Johnson s condemnation of hatred and violence in the Wake of sen. Robert f. Ken Nedy s assassination and praised Johnson s urgent plea to con Gress for a Strong gun control Law. Victims tried to police inspector said Waldon next moved to a Home few blocks from his mothers where he apparently bad Bee living. There he turned the pistol on Patricia Ann Mcfarlane 7, killing her with a shot in the girl s sister Merlyne was wounded in the neck with Waldon s next shot. The Mother Mary Mcfarlane and her 10-year-old son watched horrified from outside the an were not harmed. To third Home Waldon then ran to a third Home where Peiry and Toimi Mae Hall lived with their infant said Waldon shot airs. Hall once but ignored the the husband drove up i his car and raced inside Waldon fired Bis last shot at the. Man chasing him out of the reloaded the big pistol and shot the pregnant woman again this time in the stomach. Police questioned do ens of witnesses seeking explanation for the slaying. Theraul Waldon had been arrested to minor offences in the past Bill that he was not considered problem nor potentially danger Ous
