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Today's Chuckle To Place Want Ads For I lome Delivery City News Desk Insurance Dept. All Other Calls 222-6800 222-6500 222-6600 222-6470 222-6400 She's Mm kind of woman who'll do anything (or li home) heaven hHp her husband If he ever clashes with thn drapes. THE SECOND FRONT PAGE Page 3, Section A Tuesday March 10, 1970 Adults Feud over River Rouge Race Dispute Free Press Telephones (ite tfiiwi) 1 BY DON LENHAU8EN Strangely, both side said trouble in the schools is not caused bv tbe students. variably blamed two board members, James R. Moore and Bobby Tackett.

When racial fighting prompted officials to close the high school for 1V4 days last month, blacks attributed the trouble to removal of Negro History Week pouters from school hallways by Moore and Tackett. But black adults later traced racial tensions to remarks made by Moore a year ago at a meeting Involving some books displayed during last year's Negro History Week observance. 40 percent at Walter White and 50 percent at Northrup. This means 565 black children have joined, their older brothers and sisters in the boycott. Blacks say the students will not return until police are removed from the high school.

School officials are equally adamant that police must stay until all students return. After meeting with group of black parents and students Monday night, U.S. Rep. John Conyers Jr. said the situation appeared "hopeful." But the group's major spokesman, the Rev.

Benjamin Reid, of Detroit's Southwestern They said Moore had threatened to "get the jobs" of two black school officials assistant School Superintendent, Clarence Sabbath, and William McCoHtim, high school principal. Ever since, according to Mrs. Doris Miller, a spokesman for black students, Moore and Tackett had been causing racial agitation. The poster incident was the first overt anti-black action, she said. ON THE OTHER hand.

Moore and Tackett contend that militant black adults were behind the high school dlsrup; tion, And they say the culmlna't-' lng incident was not the poster removal, but involved an Inspection of Walter White School short ly before the Feb. 6 removal of poHters. MOORK AND Tackett said' they had been Inspecting city schools in their position' as school board members. (Moore also is a polieemanK Tackett is a fire marshal.) During the inspectio ni at Walter White, Tackett said' he told John Tyson, school cus Turn to Page 8A, Column 2 Fr Prni Stiff Wrlttr Two sets of adults are blaming each other for racial tensions which led to disruptions at Rouge School recently and to a continuing black boycott which spread Monday to elementary schools. As the boycott entered Us second week, school officials reported that less than 200 of the high school's 690 black students attended classes.

Attendance was also down at two black elementary schools. Attendance was only Church of God, said he saw no indications of a change. Meanwhile, the two opposing adult groups blacks on one side; two white school board members on the other explained their positions. Strangely, both sides said trouble In the schools Is not caused by the students. NOT ONE BLACK adult interviewed by the Free Press even mentioned white students.

When asked what was behind the trouble, the blacks in Fire Chief Gives Warning If firemen continue to harassed by snipers, there'll be a lot of buildings burning to the ground. Executive Chief Charles (Julnlan says: "My standing orders are to take cover as soon as shooting starts. It will be tough on the buildings and we'll use bull horns to warn people to evacuate. But my men are not soldiers or policemen. They're not armed and I don't want them to be." In the Incident at the Jeffries Project, the engine was exposed and the engineer briefly, but the men could continue to work on the fire without danger; Quinlan and Fire Commission president Tom An- EFFECTIVE FOR ALL PRE-1966 CARS New'-'Anti-Pollution.

Ki Cost Called 'Reasonable 9 gott recently met with Police Commissioner Tat Murphy, who agreed to maintain Johannes Spreen's policy of assigning a scout car to all fire runs. There was one on the scene directing traffic when the Jeffries snipers opened up and it called for help in a hurry. Says Quinlan: "We don't like It but we're resigned i- mm nijiw inn mum mm fl iii i i 1 nin 1 cwi ni iifciiii Stii fyif BV TOM KLEENE Prt Prtt Aulomotlv Wrllw t. General Motors Corp, announced Monday it hopes to. market an air pollution control package that reduce, exhaust emissions from pre-1966 automobiles not equips' ped wifih factory-insitalled pollution devices.

The package involving engine modifications and set of maintenance requirements will be ready "within- a few months," said GM President Edward N. Cole. "This GM package can be installed at a reasonable price on virtually all pre-1966 model cars," Cole added. "If widely used, It should have an immediate and significant effect on lowering the level of pollutants attributable to the automobile." testing laboratory near Los Angeles. The vehicles will undergo three cycles of road testing for exhaust emission levels as received, after tuning to re gular maintenance speclflca: -tions and after modifications to reduce emissions.

by now to the fact; that a fire truck represents the Establishment, no matter that the men on it may be trying to save lives as well as fight fires. ''It's a sick, stupid attitude but there it is." Watching the people and listening to the announcements over the loudspeaker are even more fun than casing the stars at the Detroit Kennel Club's Cobo Hall show. And I'll wager there were more children lost than dogs entered. Seemed that every other minute a call came for somebody to pick up a lost child at the an Free Pres Photo by JIMMY TAFOYA Circles show where 18 bullets struck the fire truck's side. Fireman is Jerry Eastland He didn't speculate on the cost to motorists.

Cole said the modifications would first be made available in California. 4 Bar Asks Cases for Defenders Charged with Fire Truck Sniping He said that in recent tests of 101 cars operating in De trolt, Phoenix, and Los An geles, the system provided an Three juveniles and a 19-year-old Detroit youth went to court Monday with sniping at a Detroit fire truck approximate 50 percent reduc tion in hydrocarbons, 35 per nouncer's stand, or for a child to report to the an cent reduction in carbon mo noxide and 30 percent reduc nouncer's stand. It was al tion in oxides of nitrogen most Impossible to locate, from previous actual operat which compounded confu ing levels. were also fired upon by snipers. They said they returned the fire and then flushed out the four young men from Bank's apartment with tear gas grenades.

Police reported they found two loaded shotguns, one loaded high caliber rifle and a quantity ammunition In Banks' apartment. No one was injured In the Incident The fire, which was put out shortly after the youths were apprehended, was caused by a faulty television set, fireman said. Two of the three Juveniles arrested Sunday night In Bank's Jeffries Housing Project apartment are escapees from the Jackson County Youth Home in Jackson. The two Jackson juveniles, 18 and 14 years old, are being held in the Wayne County Youth Home without bond until the Wayne County prose-cutor's office decides whether it wants to charge them as adults. Juvenile Court Judge Jamc3 Lincoln said Monday that the office said Monday that Banks was charged with destruction of fire equipment because it did not appear, that the bullets were aimed at firemen.

He said that from firemen's testimony it appeared that the snipers were only aiming at the truck. The (ruck was struck with 18 bullets Sunday night when it was parked in front of a three-story apartment house at 3169 Third. Police, who responded to help the firemen, said they juveniles would be returned to Jackson if the prosecutor's office decides not to charge them. THE THIRD juvenile who is a 13-year-old Detroiter, is too young to be tried as an adult, according to Judge Lincoln. He said the 13-year old Is also being held without bond In the Wayne County Juvenile home because his mother did not request a bond.

A upokesman from the Wayne County prosecutor's sion. The GM modification, ac cording to Cole, involves ad President Chris Teeter Sunday night. The older youth, George Banks of 3215 Fourth, was arraigned be Recorder's Court Judge George T. Ryan on the charge of malicious destruction of fire equipment. He stood mute and was remanded to the Wayne County Jail in lieu of a $10,000 bond.

If convicted, he faces a maximum four years in prison. Intends to correct that defi justing and sealing the idle ciency next year with some speed mixture control, in creasing the idle' speed end kind of a revolving pylon visible from all over the altering the vacuum spark ad vance, and also the use of a thermo vacuum ewitch to pro tect the engine against over' heating. Cole revealed the new GM development in a speech be Sheriff Harvey Hit with Hairy Suit fore the mid-Michigan section Wayne County's a should assign a minimum of criminal cases each to the Detroit Defender's Of, flee to defend poor people In-court, a 'lawyers' committee has recommended. This would allow the som'e times financially shaky De-' fender's Office to work with a regular flow of cases and fee-earned from the cases, sugi gests the recommendation by" the Detroit Bar Association's criminal law committee. THE I TEE has urged the Bar's 12-member board of directors to approver the recommendation and pp mote It to Detroit Recorder's' and Wayne County Circuit Court judges.

The Bar's di-i rectors will meet March 17. The Defender's Office is '4" non-profit group lawyers who give free legajt advice to Indigents. State law says everyone charged serious crime has the right to a lawyer. The Defender's Office Is as-' signed 1n do defense work In indigent criminal from which It earns county-paid fees mostlyby the Judees In of the Society of Automotive Engineers at Flint. IN A RELATED develop ment, the Ford Motor Co.

an' nounced a co-operative pro gram with the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to field test experimental emlS' sion control systems on earlier model cars which do not have this equipment. BY TOM NUGENT Frta Prti Staff Wrlttf Eight anti-war demonstrators who didn't like the hair-, cuts they got during a stay in the Washtenaw County Jail have presented Washtenaw Sheriff Douglas Harvey with a hair-raising barber's bill. They sued him, and two of his deputies, for $200,000 Monday. The action came In Detroit Federal District' Court, where Ernest Goodman, attorney for the eight, filed a complaint alleging that they were "Compelled to have the -hair on their heads totally clipped or Ford previously has said it is shooting for a price under $50 for the system. "Preliminary tests Indicate that the experimental systems offer possible reductions of Recorder's and Wayne Circuit hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide of up to SO percent courts.

However, the Defender's shaved to the scalp." Goodman, in an eight-page fice recently released figures, showing that during the last' two years it has been as-, signed to as many as 289 casejf by a Judge one month and to place. My favorite announcement: "Owner of dog number so-and- so, report to your bench immediately. Your dog just bit somebody." For a brief moment, I thought there were some Shetland ponies entered. But they turned out to be Irish wolfhounds, up to 300 pounds and shaggy, but amiable beasts, fortunately. Owner of one was heard to "We came here all the way from Chicago, thinking -we'd have very competition.

But they've got 35 entered!" A cardboard Sign of Our Times under the traditional MEN on a door: No Dogs. Can they read? The Pasiing Parade Much anger with WKNR for taping and running over the air the off-the-record remarks of Gov. William Milliken, Mayor Roman i and ex-Mayor Jerome Cavanagh at Press Club Stag Steakout. Unless the off-the-record policy is maintained, they might just as well be making another dull speech. It's the letting down of inhibitions that give these once-a-year forays their rest.

Ironic (hat Gov. Milliken, fighting mad over the idea that he is completely under (1 Romney's thumb, was hoping that this particular morsel would be reported: "Some time ago I made a deal with Joe Hudson that if he would never open a store ia northern Michigan, I'd complaint, said the shearings violated his clients' constitutional rights under the first, fifth, eighth, ninths and 14th only a few or sometimes no cases me next montn. amendments. The five University of Mich THIS EFFECT of peak.lT and lowering of oxides of nl-trigen levels by S5 percent," said Herbert L. Mlsch, Ford vice-president for engineering.

Mlsch said the company's test program should develop "sound information for federal and state government authorities to consider in any deliberations of legislative proposal regarding used car emission controls." The California Division of Highways will deliver 30 of its vehicles (1964 and 1965 Ford cars and light trucks), which were manufactured before installation of exhaust emission controls, to the Ford emission land valleys has caused irreg ular work schedules and shaky -finances, the Defender's Of- igan students and three former students were arrested during anti-war demonstra tions at the campus Feb. 18. lib. wy'r A 1 TJ: Jj 11111 9 1 iiai f'V'7 f' rs i i in ii i li-- r.j.u'u,-,-,, fice says. However, some THEY WERE charged with misdemeanors, and then given judges feel the Defender's off fice cannot do the work it has now and the time of the courts." The Bar's criminal law the haircuts "against their will and in spite of their objections" while waiting to be released on bond," Goodman said.

committee is made up of John Emery Daniel Mr Clark, Nell Fink, Carl Levin, Sheldon Otis and Kay The eight, Paul Wilson, Mark D. Wellman, Robert L. Schloff. rarsons, Mark A. Moss, Glenn Detroit Par Association' President Archie Katehrr de- A.

Mitchell, Frederick Lee Miller, James A. Kirk and James L. Forrester are seeking $15,000 actual dam HEW Will Issue Neiv Set of Criteria PASADENA, Cal. (UPI) Robert H. Finch, secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, said clined to discass the commit-v tee's recommendations.

The enmmltl.ee recommend'- ages and $10,000 punitive dam ed that the bar Association ages each. ask the judges to adopt a court rule formally recogniz Sheriff Harvey suld Mjnilny Fret PrM Photo by KEN HAWBLIN D. Wellman, Paul Wilson and Mark A. Moss have removed the caps and bats they wear almost everywhere these days. The eight have sued Washtenaw County Sheriff Douglas Harvey and two deputies for $200,000.

HOURS AFTER being shorn In th Washtenaw County Jail, five of eight University of Michigan protesters arrested Feb. JX pose In the Student Activities Ruilding. (ilenn A. Mitchell (left to right), James A. Kirk, Mark ng the Defender Office and that he knew the haircut were shorter than normal, butv he didn't know why.

maklncr it a permanent part cut" was one that was 'nice Monday night that his department will Issue strict new federal criteria in about 10 days aimed at limiting air pollution. Finch said if all the present air pollution control programs work as planned, carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emissions will dip to about 60 percent of current levels by 1980, or roughly what they were In 1953. "But why don't they 'cut women's hair the same way? Don't women get lice?" he said, The case will be heard at 11 a.m., March 23, by Federal District Judge Lawrence never put a Milliken department store in Detroit. "Now I'm in the process of negotiating a similar deal with George Rom-ney involving Michigan and Washington." "I don't know why they cut them so short," he said. "The fellow who did the cutting was an inmate, and he's out of jail now.

All I know is, he was supposed to treat everybody the Harvey cald a "normal hair- in favor of the, kids. But it's hard to tell how they'll rule on people who are under arrest. "I'm sure the sheriff will argue that the cutting was necessary because of the danger of lice. of prisoners to keep their hair has not yet been tested in the courts. "We've had a number of cases dealing with the right of college students to wear their hair long," he gald.

"In moxt of them, the courts ruled of an assigned counsel sys tern in Wayne County. 1 The committee elso mended that attorneys be as- signed for indigent defendants by a court administrator who''! also would be bound to exam j-lne complaints about assigned, attorneys. and neat. "This suit is ridiculous," the sheriff said. "That halr'll grow back out in three days any-way." GOODMAN SAYS the right.