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THOUGHT FOR TODAY A girl doesn't have to learn how to add if she can distract. Ohe Oshawa Zime WEATHER Scattered snow!l REPORT urries tonight. Cloudy with a few sunny inter- vals. Sunday, VOL. 92 -- NO. 275 OSHAWA, ONTARIO, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1963 Ott end for Authorized as Second Class Mail Post Office Department payment of Postage in Cash. = ' Former Marine Faced 'Court Martial Twice | | NEW YORK (CP)--In 1962, New Orleans-born Lee Harvey Oswald wrote to a Texas sen- ator, pleading for help to get) out of the Soviet Union. The senator, John Tower, |turned the letter over to the tion for either murder could bring him death by electrocu- tion. Senator Tower, a Republican, jreleased the text of his cor- respondence concerning Oswald Friday night. Other reports owned firearms. The other was for using provocative words to a non-commissioned officer. Oswald, a five-foot-nine, 160- pounder, held the grade of pri- qualified as a "marksman" vate first class in the corps, He 4 POLICE CHARGE SU WITH KENNE c Police Say Man 'Cagey, Not Nut DALLAS, Tex. (CP) -- Six- teen blocks from the scene of President Kennedy's sudden as- sassination, a slender, thin-faced former U.S.'marine sharp- shooter was under heavy police guard today, formally charged with the murder of the presi- dent whose search for world presentation of the case to 4 grand jury, probably next Wed- nesday, The prosecutor said the case would come to trial within three weeks, or could be delayed for as long as two months. The maximum penalty for capital murder in Texas is the peace led him to the grave. While an angry country re- acted with a flood of telegrams to Mayor Earl Cabell suggest- ing among other things that with the M-1 rifle, rating neither high nor low, the corps reported Friday, The corps said Oswald was given an undesirable discharge electric chair. ADLAI ATTACKED Kennedy had come to this centre of Texas oil and high fi- nance to help mend Democratic |U.S. staté department, which/|fiowed in, building up a com- |later reported to -him that a Lee| posite picture of the former U.S. |Harvey Oswald had sworn al-|Marine, his life and his views. legiance to the Soviet Union| = = Nov. 2, 1959, in Moscow. |RECEIVED LOAN PRAYS FOR PRESIDENT A weeping child offers up nedy outside Portland hospital cal victim of an assassin's bullet in the head. (AP Wirephoto) New President Strong Oswald has asked that American citizenship be re- voked, the department told the senator, The senator said he |took no further action in the matter | Somehow or other -- Senator} |Tower says he never was told) |the details--Oswald got back to ithe United States. Just before midnight Friday night, Oswald, now 24. years jold, was charged in Dallas, /Tex., with the murder of Presi-| his| The state department record shows that the US. embassy in Moscow loaned Oswald $435.71 for the transportation of he an his wife to the United States in 1962. A. i, Goldberg, an Associated Press reporter now working in New York, said he tracked down Oswald for an interview in Moscow in 1959 after Oswald turned in his U.S. passport, Os- wald, he said, refused to say why he wanted to stay in the Backer Of JFK Policy WASHINGTON (CP) -- Lyn-,various policy - making confer-|freely acknowledged, and the don B. Johnson was sworn in aS|ences. Because of this he has|polls predicted, Kennedy would| president of the United States | dent Kennedy Oswald also is charged with)low a photograph to be taken. murdering a policeman, Co' Youth Admit Friday in.the plane that carried|°¢e" described as one of the/have been tough to beat in eal eage the body of John F. Kennedy,|best informed vice - presidents) Some questions without im- Killing Man, nvic-| ~ilen D. Graf, Soviet Union and would not al- A.Ruffalo, N.Y., resident, Al- recalled serving with Oswald in the U.S. Marine |Corps, He remembered him as "a lonely, introverted, aloof |boy." He reported Oswald "'ai- ways said he hated the outfit." The marine corps said its rec- from the marine reserves in 1960 after word was received that he had renounced his U.S, citizenship in Moscow. Oswald's three years in Rus- He married a Russian girl, a petite blonde, and eventually brought her to the U.S, She speaks litthe English. Oswald received new publicity last summer in New Orleans when he got into a scuffle while passing out pro - Castro litera. ture and then appeared on a radio program and described himself as a Marxist--but not a Communist. FOUGHT CUBANS Oswald appeared on the ra- dio program Aug. 21, 1963 shortly after being arrested and convicted for disturbing the sia were touched by romance.|~_ German Doctor | | | LEE HARVEY OSWALD Gets 6 Months For Sterilizing Dallas be burned to the 'ground, police ended 10 hours of inten- sive interrogation of Lee Harvey Oswald and then booked the 24- year-old New Orleans native on|t the murder. charge. He likely will be arraigned for grand jury action next week. Unruffled and seemingly un- perturbed, the brown - shirted Oswald, who had defected to Russia in 1959 and had returned in 1962, professed his innocence, saying: "I did not shoot any- body." party feuding and to offset the intensified rise of an extreme right-wing element, It was here hat Adlair Stevenson, U.S. am- bassador to the United Nations, was spat upon and hit 'by a picket by those who oppose 'U:S. participation. in the UN and other international affairs, At approximately 12:30 p.m. CST, the slow-moving Kennedy motorcade had rounded a down- town corner to enter'a freeway. jwithout adequate medical rea- HANNOVER (Reuters) -- Dr. Axel] Dohrn, 53, was sentenced Friday-to six months imprison- ment for causing bodily harm to women by sterilizing them sons. The West German doctor had been charged with 149 such of- fences but was acquitted on 109. TRIED TO DEFECT '< Oswald swore allegience to the Soviet Union and tried to re- nounce his U.S. citizenship. He said he is a member of Fair Play for Cuba. Police termed him arrogant. As he was led, handcuffed, from the homocide bureau of- Three shots rang out. Detective Ed Hicks said one bullet from 7.65-millimetre rifle, fitted with telescopic. sights,. hit the back of Kennedy's head and emerged from his throat. "It made a hole about two inches wide at the back of his head," he said. Another struck Texas Gover- nor John Connally, Jr., who was fice where he was interrogated, through a corridor-crowded with|"ding im th reporters and cameramen, this called to him: victim of an assassin's bullet to}0n foregn policy and related) mediate answers are involved. Washington. military questions. Johnson will have almost a year . reside: sar On the U.S, political front, it)in office before the election. ie cor .peosident._apoenred is expected Johnson will be the| What kind of record will he Dohrn, married with three children admitted during the four-day trial that he sterilized about 1,300 women. after' the! peace. The conviction--which cost him $10 fine--was for his part in a brief scuffle with anti- Castro Cubans who objected to jords showed that Oswald, born in New Orleans Oct, 18, 1939 jenlisted in the corps Oct. 24, Police State aware of the heavy mantle of|! TORONTO (CP)--A detective office he assumed. He was wan|Democratic candidate in the|build during this time? And 1956. He was released from ac- as he repeated the 'oath, his wife|1964 presidential race. what effect, will. the assassina- at his right hand and at his jeft}~ This* could. mean. Republicans|tion have on voters? How many SJacqueline Kennedy, who had}will have a better chance to win|May. feel moved to support the seen her husband shot down at/the presidency than they would)man who promises to carry on her side in a motorcade in Dal-|have had against Kennedy run-|the program of the slain. presi- las, Tex. ining for a second term. And vad 1 oe i adio\Johnson has political handicaps} Johnson, a Texan, also has a Bo re Mp eror ie Waking wong be be weighed by his i a te ages oda in ton. ow Democrats. \the emocratic party. have "Tey ern oe Republican chances appear to|never liked. At the same time, EO Bged "i Peat he eat theve been helped by Kennedy's|his backing of Kennedy's civil for your help, and God's." " |death. He had built up strong|rights program has made him then he went to the. White personal popularity in his threejenemies among segregationists House for a series of confer-| Yeats in office. Republicans|in the south. ences with military men, con- gressional leaders of both par-) ties and administration advis- ers. LOOK AT FUTURE Despite the shock and horror of the 30 minutes from the time a rifle barked, sending a bullet into the head of President Ken-| nedy, to Kennedy's death in hos-| @ pital observers were trying to assess the future for the new president. There was uncertainty about testified Friday that Glen John Seip, 16, said in a police state- ment he killed a 30-year-old Toronto bank accountant after being indecently molested. Seip is charged with capital murder in the bludgeon slaying of Ronald John Grigor, whose bloodstained nude body was found July 18 in his basement |apartment. Det.-Sgt. Irvine Alexander tes- tified in Ontario Supreme Court that Seip told police he had warned the accountant to stop molesting him. "I was so mad I could have} choked him,"' the youth was| | quoted as saying. Seip then told police he went jinto Grigor's washroom and) "looked for a stick to whack| him im case he bothered me) again."' He found a two-pronged wrench and took it to bed with! |him. When Grigor molested him again, Seip said in his state- ment, "I let him have it on the} | tive duty, on a plea of hard- ship, a yea® before the norma} expiration of his tour and put in the inactive reserve. The reason he gave for asking for his release was that he had to support his mother, who lives in Fort Worth. COURT-MARTIALED ~- The corps said Oswald twice was court-martialed while serv- ing in Japan. One charge' was violating a regulation requiring the registration of privately his passing out literature boost- ing Premier Fidel Castro. Oswald was asked by an in- terviewer how he supported himself during his three years in the Soviet Union. "Tt worked in Russia," Oswald said. "I was under the pro- tection of the . . . that is to jsay, I was not under the pro- tection of the American govern- ment, but I was at all times considered an American citi- zen. I did not lose my Ameri- ean citizenship." Khrushchev Pays Tribute To JFK MOSCOW (AP)--Dressed in black, Premier Khrushchev drove to the U.S. embassy to- the future of U.S. relations with ' 5 liana the rest of the world as a re-|# , es sult of the death of the top day to convey personally his : . When I realized what! «deep sadness" on the assassi- leader in the Western alliance, There also was speculation about' the 1964 U.S. presidential) campaign. Johnson, however, has made |] was doing it was too late . . I saw that he was dead..." 'Duke Will Attend 'ination of President Kennedy. The Soviet Premier, accom- ~~ |panied by Foreign Minister An- drei A. Gromyko, visited the jembassy shortly after sending ja telegram to President John- statements backing the major. policy lines developed by Ken- nedy. Johnson has defended the lim- ited nuclear test ban and backed the proposed sale of U.S. wheat to Russia. He also advo- cated creation of a North At- lantic Treaty Organization nu-} clear force as advocated by; Kennedy. But a critical question was seen in what attitude Premier Khrushchev would take-- whether he would seek to pro- mote friendly relations with the new president or decide the death of Kennedy provided an opportune time for new testing of the strength of the: Western! alliance. LYNDON B. JOHNSON 'Kennedy Funeral | | The Duke of Edinburgh will| represent the Queen in the me- morial service for President Kennedy in Washington Monday, | jit was announced today. The Queen's husband will fly fo Washington with Prime Min-| lister Sir Alec Douglas-Home! jand Lady Home Sunday morn- ling | The aircraft is scheduled to arrive in Washington at 9:30 |p.m. Sunday. Senior members of the prime minister's personal staff will also be in the party. | WOMEN SCREAM. STATESMEN WEEP WANTS BETTER RELATIONS, Johnson has been a staunch defender of Kennedy's goal of improved relations with Russia while' maintaining a_ military preparedness In a speech last month he 3 backed the test-ban treaty, say-| By THE CANADIAN -PRESS |pmene the extreme right-wing ing: News of President Kennedy's|¢lements." -- Ge he ns ee assassination was greeted with) Yugoslavia's of the cold war, no ambition to doom mankind to the accu-| top commenta- as 'it was flashed around the mor in his throat a few minutes mulated folly of an intensified|¥°"4 Friday. ey ee s cas arms race, no wish to convince} A wave of shock spread Oitawa Prime ; the Soviets that even respon-|throughout Europe as. millions a abel ee sible. proposals will be rejected|heard it on radio and television! rons "The world can ill afford by us without fair or adequatejand passed it on. to others on! ot thie time {0 lode & wie of consideration." the streets. Women screamed hi edarade : shane As vice - president, Johnsonjand statesmen. wept at the . participated in meetings of the|news BRITAIN DISMAYED Nationa] Security Council and| The Pope received the news! Britain's Prime Minister Sir with dismay and immediately) Alec-Dauglas Home said he CITY EMERGENCY retired to his private chapel to! }earnéd "with the most profound PHONE NUMBERS pray for the president Moscow radio and television|by assassination of the presi- POLICE 725-1133 FIRE DEPT. 725-6574 interrupted its regular pro-|dent of the United States." grams to tell Russians the pres-| Former prime minister Har- HOSPITAL 723-2211 ' ident was dead old Macmillan said The Tass news ifem Jack Kennedy was a rom New York said the assas-|president of the agency horror and incredulous dismay|tor gave the news with a tre-} than that. He was a great world inspiration. For to him the peace and progress of the world jwas not just a phrase but a liv- ling and burning faith." Harold Wilson, British Labor Party leader, told an election rally in Wales: | "I am sure that I am speak- ing for everyone here, for the whole labor party throughout the country, indeed, for every- one in this country when I ex- press our deep horror at this evil act... ." | shock and horror of the death\DE GAULLE BOWS | In Paris, President de Gaulle} said: "President Kennedy died like a soldier, under fire, for his greatiduty and in the service of his|learned United States| country isin was believed to be "framiof America. But- he was more! French people, a friend always! Nations headquarters. i{money) in the bag." In the name of the ¥ son, "The death of President Ken- nedy is a heavy blow to all people who cherish the cause of peace and Soviet-American co- operation." The telegram said the "hein- ious assassination of Kennedy" came at a time' when there ap- peared signs of relaxation of international tension and a pros- pect has opened for improving relations between the U.S.S.R. and the United States. Khrushchev. and his wife, Nina, also sent telegrams to Mrs. Kennedy expressing their Death Shocks World of the American people, I salute this great example and_ this great memory." Belgian Foreign Minister Paul-Henri Spaai, sobbing, said over the telephone: "What can I say about this hideous news, except that I am stunned and that a terrible, frightening thing has happened." Dutch Premier Victor Marij- nen said the murder was a "dis- aster' for international. politics. "Ne doubt his sudden disap- pearance from the _ political world will have 'far-reaching consequences, especially be- cause President Kennedy was'a man of exceptionally high au- thority."" Secretary'- General U Thant of the assassination while iunching outside United condolences at Kennedy's death The Soviet, premier signed a book that was placed in a hall of the embassy residence by Ambassador Foy D, Kohler for condolence signing by diplo- mats. He then entered the em- bassy for a brief conversation with Kohler, HAD GUARDS The Soviet officials were ac- companied by two uniformed body guards, one of them a major. It was the first time that uniformed guards have been seen accompanying Khru- shchev, normally guarded by |plainclothesmen. Near the book was a picture of Kennedy with a black mourn- ing band across one corner, The photograph was signed by Ken- nedy to Kohler--"with high es- teem and warm personal re- gards." Two marines stood at atten- 'tion beside the book. Nearby with black crepe Khrushchev, who met Ken- nedy in Vienna in 1961, evi- dently rushed back to Moscow to keep close touch of govern- ment affairs during the change ton. | Gunman Grabs $25,000 From Mel tro Cashier up a Globe and Mail cashier Friday and escaped with about $25,000. One of the men, carrying a pistol, walked into the pay of- fice on the sixth floor of the downtown Globe and Mail build- ing as the payroll was being prepared, | Cashier John Jefferson, 39,| alone in the office, said at first! he thought the man was joking He said the man told. him: "I'm not fooling. Put it (the | was an American flag, draped| : to offer official condolences and| ¢ of the presidency in Washing-| | TORONTO (CP)--A masked] © gunman and an accomplice held| © Second World War. He "Tee, did you kill the pesi- la colleague of Dr, Dohrn," the jdid so to save their lives, their jhealth or their marriages. Dohrn's lawyer, Dr. Josef Augstein, said his client had come to favor- "operative birth control' because of his violent opposition. to abortion, , Augstein said there is no clear law as to whether. operative birth con- trol is legal. "I could have understood' the holding of this trial if the charges had been laid by one of the sterilized women and not by lawyer said. } "NO FLOWERS" FAMILY ASKS WASHINGTON (AP) -- The family of John F. Ken- nedy has asked that no flow- @rs be sent for his services. An announcement issued by the White House Friday he! gent?" He® turned, replied calmly: "No, I did not." But Homicide Bureau Capt. Will Fritz said there was suffi-|Piled cient evidence to press the mur- der charge, not only in the slay- ing' of the president but also in the slaying of policeman J. D. Tippitt, father of three children, felled by three bullets during the dragnet that finally con- verged on Oswald. Police de- scribed him as chairman of a local Fair Play for Cuba com- mittee. STOP SEARCH District Attorney Henry Wade of Dallas was asked if authori- ties were looking for anyone else jin connection with the assassin- ation. "There is no one else but him," Wade said. Wade was asked garded Oswald as Communist- inspired or "just a nut." He re- plied: storey state schoolbook ware» house, Stacks of books had been near a comer window te night said: "The Kennedy family has expressed the: desire that no flowers be sent to th. White House or to the funerai, "They asked that arryone wishing to do so donate an equivalent amount to char- "Well, put it this way. I don't think he is a nut... . I think he sane." If the massive manhunt. for Kennedy's assassin was, ended, the investigation by city police and agents of the Federal Bur- eau of Investigation and Secret aide the sniper from interior gaze. The line of fire was at a 45+ degree angle, just above a row of young elms that lined the street, just below, FIND SHELLS As Oswald continued on his way, an 'unidentified citizen tipped that the man they wanted fitted Oswald's descrip- tion. They rushed to the sixth floor to find the rifle near the staircase. They also found spent shells and the remains of a chicken dinner. : Later, some 'three miles away Constable Tippitt, hearing a de- scription of the wanted man on his car radio, stopped Oswald for questioning. Police andi a witness said Oswald walked over to the car and Tippett emerged from the door. They said Oswald suddenly opened fire with a snub-nosed .38 pistol. Mrs. Helen Markham, stand- ing nearby, said she feared Os- wald would shoot her too but she nevertheless rushed to Tippett's ity." Service continued. Wade said additional informa- tion would be sought before side, He tried to get words out to her but failed. She said Os- wald fled. ASSASSINATION WEAPON Det. J. C. Day of the Dallas police department holds aloft 4 b scopic sights which was used weapon was believed to be of by the assassin who killed | the boltaction rifle with tele. President Kennedy today. the: Wirephoto) Japanese manufacture. (AP