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a a Democrats Confident Rights Bill Will Pass CORPUS CHRISTI TIMES, June 8, 1966 Deaths and 3 li a BOARDING UP Citizens of Key West board up today as Hurricane Alma neared the island city. The eye of the storm was expected to pass over Key West later today. (See Story, Page 1.) (AP Wirephoto) Deaths and Funerals Funerals ciating. Burial will be in Old Collins Cemetery with military honors after 5 p.m. services at St.

Joseph's Church. Gomez was killed Monday in truck train collision near here. a He was born here and was a (veteran of World War II. Survivors are his wife, Elida: two daughters, Miss Cynthia Gomez of Alice and Mrs. Arturo Hawkins of Houston: three sons.

Ricardo and Ruben Gomez, both of Alice, and Manuel Rene Gomez with the Army in France: four sisters, Mrs. Noe G. Mendez of Corpus Christi, Miss Berta and Miss Yolanda Gomez and Mrs. Eleazar G. Lozano, all of Alice; three brothers, Atanacio Gomez of Corpus Christi and Antonio and Teo Gomez, both of Alice, and two Requiem Mass will be at 9 a.m.

Friday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with the Javier Galdeano, pastor, offi- Eugene Miller ROCKPORT. Funeral services for Eugene Miller, 33, of Rockport, will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Cage-Marshall Funeral Chapel burial In Rockport Cemetery. Miller died yesterday in Corpus Christi hospital of a bullet wound in the head.

He was born in Rockport the past 11 years. in George West and had lived Survivors are his wife. Frieda: his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

S. Miller of Rockport; four brothers. John Miller of Houston, Joe Miller of Louisiana, Alvin Miller of Baytown and Louis Miller of Rockport, and a sister. Mrs. Barbara Cassel of Rockport.

Mrs. Alvina Hernandez ROBSTOWN. Funeral services for Mrs. Alvina V. Her.

nandez, 89, will be at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Latin American First Baptist Church with "best investment nt I've made this year!" "Of the ten films I've taken so far, every single one was perfect. My Kodak Instamatic movie camera is the best investment I've made this year." 1. Miss Olga Jezusko, St. Louis, Mo.

"My Kodak Instamatic movie camera takes the "My Kodak Instamatic movie camera is the best thing "Why didn't you do it five years ago?" brightest, clearest movies we have ever seen and so in movie cameras that I have ever used or seen, com- Homer Taylor, New Orleans, La. easy to operate, too." pletely foolproof!" Jack D. Baucom, Broadway, No. Carolina Wayne Harper, Lawrence, Kansas "It's and the films excellent!" so easy to use are James Gordon Wilson, Olympia, Wash. "This is the first movie camera that I have owned or "Using my Kodak Instamatic movie camera is a and I am very pleased with the results.

I pleasure. It is easier to operate than a child's snap- "I have never used a movie camera before, and we operated don't have one inch of film which did not turn out." shot camera." have just perfect movies from our Kodak Instamatic Sylvester Peplinsky, Stoddard, Wis. Mrs. Judith W. Langill, Cherry Hill, N.

J. movie camera." Robert J. Tri, Zumbrota, Minn. "I never had a movie camera before, mainly because "Having owned an older movie camera, I think this I felt they were hard to operate. But with my Kodak is the greatest innovation in home movies.

It's 60 "If don't get great movies with this camera, you you Instamatic camera I haven't so much as ruined one simple my 5-year-old has taken pictures." might as well quit." inch of film from the first cartridge to the twelfth, Frank A. Russo, Sands Point, N.Y. Robert Golz, Chicago, Ill. which I have just had developed." Paul A. Wendland, LeRoy, Ill.

"I bought my Kodak Instamatic movie camera while "You just can't make a mistake with the Kodak on my honeymoon and my wife and I took ten carInstamatic M6." "We are really proud of our camera and so far our tridges. All ten movies were excellent without any W. E. Ferguson, Greenville, Texas movies have turned out perfect even though it was or 'fuzzy' spots. We are more than satisfied." the first camera we had operated." L.

L. Stanley, Huntsville, Texas Monty O. McDaniel, Austin, Texas "I haven't taken a bad roll of film yet. All my pictures "I think the camera is fabulous." See what all the all Mrs. H.

Cotton, New York, N.Y. GREAT IDEA: raves are have turned out real, good." about. See a demonstration of the new super 8 real Lawrence Brewer, Globe, Ariz. KODAK INSTAMATIC Movie Cameras at your Kodak Instamatic M2 camera is very easy to Kodak dealer's -prices start at less than "Great fun and great storage of memories of college use -never took pictures before and they came out $40. Also see the new super 8 projectors Ill.

John A. Kress, Groton, Conn. your films at their brilliant best. years!" perfect on the first try!" (required for super 8 movies) that show John F. Flanagan, Flossmoor, Kodak the Rev.

Arturo Westrup, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Christian Cemetery under direction of the Bedinghaus Funeral Home. Mrs. Hernandez died yesterday. Mrs.

Jose Casarez WASHINGTON. Presi-1 dent Johnson and Democratic congressional leaders talked today about the shooting of James Meredith in Mississippi. Out of the discussions came predictions that Congress is sure to pass a civil rights bill with protective provisions for Negroes and civil rights workers. House Democratic leader Carl Albert of Oklahoma told newsmen after the White House meeting that: We. of course, were all concerned about the wanton act of attempted murder on a public highway." He said he was reflecting, Johnson's concern in saying that a civil rights act is "sure to be passed in the House expeditiously." Albert said he expected it to be a comprehensive bill, rather than divided legislation that would split off provisions to protect Negroes and civil rights workers from injury or intimidation.

Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield of Montana likewise predicted Senate action on a rights bill--through one means or another. Committee hearings are going on now. and Mansfield said that "we anticipate a bill will be reported out--if not. all parliamentary actions are open. Asked what he meant that, Mansfield said that "there is always a possibility of meeting the House bill at the In effect, he was saying, com- No Quick End In Firemen's Strike ATLANTA, Ga.

Striking firemen were served a court order to return to their jobs today, but a spokesmen held little hope that the dispute over pay and working hours would be settled any time soon. City officials adopted emergency measures, closed three small fire stations for lack of manpower, and said policemen were placed to guard them. The city, with 500,000 persons within its corporate limits, has 28 vehicles ready for emergency use, but five of its 14 trucks hare no crews to operate, an official said. Of the three fire stations which were closed. two are in outlying residential areas and one is near the business district.

All are one-unit stations, the city said, and the areas i in which they are located are protected by other larger stations. The city obtained an injunction from Fulton County Superfor Court Judge Virlyn Moore and it was served as the firemen went into a closed session today. After, more than an hour Capt. James I. Martin, president of the newly formed Atlanta Firefighters Union Independent, said he could make projections" about the future.

A meeting was scheduled later between the union leaders and city officials. About 500 of Atlanta's 728 firemen struck last night and re- Narcotics Indictments Returned Indictments received in the federal clerk's office here today charge two Fort Worth men with violations of federal narcotics laws and charge a Corpus Christi man with transporting a stolen car across a state line. The indictments were returned yesterday in Houston. David Anthony Parrott Jr. of 4830 Trinity is charged with driving a stolen car from Corpus Christi to New Orleans.

His bond was set at $2.500. Named in the indictment charging narcotics violations are Martin Judson Smith. whose bond was set at $5.000. and John Thomas Lott, under bond of $10.000. They are accused of receiving.

concealing and transporting about 30 grams of heroin. Ex-Kentucky Governor Seeking Nomination VERSAILLES, Ky. (P Saying "I may be 67 but I feel like 47," A. B. (Happy) Chandler has announced that he will be a candidate for the Democratic nomination next year in a bid for a third term as governor of Kentucky.

He was governor in 1935-38 and 1955-58 and is a former U.S. senator and commissioner of baseball. co*ke Stevenson Jr. Fined for Speeding AUSTIN. (P co*ke Stevenson administrator of the Texas Liquor Control Board.

was found guilty yesterday of "imprudent speed" in connection with a Jan. 3 traffic accident and fined $40. Corporation Court Judge Ned Granger, who announced the guilty verdict, ruled May 16 that Stevenson was innocent of a companion charge of leaving the scene of an accident. Exploration Society To Meet Tomorrow The Exploration Society of Corpus Christi will meet at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Community Room of the Mercantile National Bank at 4250 Ayers.

The group will discuss plans for a trip to Helena, Texas to find relics and artifacts to add to its collection at the Corpus Christi Museum. The meeting is open to the public. mittees would be bypassed to bring a House bill directly before the Senate, if need be, as has been done in the past. In any event Mansfield said that "we will do our bsst to pass a bill." Sen. Sam J.

Ervin. Jr. said: at the Capitol that he does not think the ambush shooting of Meredith will have any effect on hearings on the civil rights bill. bill has too many potentialities for injury to be passed in a hurry, the North Carolina Democrat and chairman of the Senate constitutional rights subcommittee told newsmen. The subcommittee already has a schedule of witnesses for the rest of the month.

and Ervin said he could not predict when it might act on the bill. As Atty. Gen. Nicholas Katzlenbach returns for a third day of testimony before Ervin's subcommittee today, 19 House Republicans pressed a drive to break up the omnibus bill and seek quick passage as a separate measure a section dealing with civil rights violence. The administration bill's proposed ban on racial and religious discrimination in the sale or rental of all housing could cause months of delay or doom the omnibus measure completely, said Rep.

Charles Mathias spokesman for the group House Republicans which introduced the separate bill yesterday. But Rep. Emanuel Celler, D- N.Y., chairman of the House Judiciary Committee which also is considering the civil rights bill, informed the Republicans he will oppose their move. PETTUS. A religious service will be at 8 p.m.

today at Trevino Funeral Chapel in Beeville for Mrs. Jose Casarez, 70, who died Monday after a long illness. Funeral services will be at 2' p.m. tomorrow at the Baptist, Church in Pettus with burial in Summerville Cemetery here. Survivors are her husband; five daughters, Mrs.

Guadalupe Arjona of Taft, Mrs. Maria Aguierre of Odem, Miss Eglentina Casarez and Mrs. Claudina Palacios, both of El Paso, and Mrs. Ladislada Herrera of Skidmore; five sons, Manuel and Concepcion Casarez, both of El Paso, Nicolas Casarez of Three Rivers, Jose Casarez Jr. of Kress and Cleofas Casarez of San Antonio: a brother, Cleofas Rodriguez of Yorktown; 50 grandchildren, and six greatgrandchildren.

E. F. Espinosa The Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. today at Angelus Funeral Chapel for Enrique F. Espinosa, 55, of 2226 Nogales, who died yesterday in a local hospital after a short illness.

Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at Holy Family Catholic Church with the Rev. Tomas Fernandez, pastor, officating. Burial will be in Chamberlain Burial Park in Kingsville. Espinosa was an employe at Texas Motor Sales.

He is survived by his wife, Dominga: a stepson, Francisco Alcala: two brothers. George and Felipe Espinosa, all of Corpus Christi and four grandchildren. Manuel R. Gomez ALICE. The Rosary for Manuel Rene Gomez.

45, will be recited at 8 p.m. tomorrow at Walker Mora Funeral Chapel. Mrs. Lola Aldrich Funeral services for Mrs. Lola Aldrich, 56, of Route 2, will be 10 a.m.

tomorrow at Clifford lat Jackson Funeral Chapel with burial in Rose Hill Memorial Park. Mrs. Aldrich died yesterday at her home after a long illness. A native of Missouri, she had been a resident of Corpus Christi 24 years. Surviving are three daughters, Miss Adrienne Aldrich of Cuero and Mrs.

Jackie Roberts and Mrs. Jack Taylor, both of Corpus Christi; three brothers, Rex Burnham of Oakland, Leslie Burnham of Portland, and Stanley Burnham of Pampa; a sister, Mrs. Irene Ward of Dallas, and seven grandchildren. Edward P. Kennerly jected a plea of Mayor Ivan Allen Jr.

to return to work. Some booed him when he spoke at the union hall. Fire officials said assignment of policemen to the three stations which were closed was routine, and they were placed there are only to guard the property. Some maintenance workers at the Atlanta Municipal Airport were pressed into service, but a air traffic was not disrupted. Martin said that the firemen who remained on duty were mostly superior officers and others with only a few months before retirement.

"They are there and that's their problem," he said. Edward P. Kennerly, 60, of 629 Bermuda, died at 1:30 a.m. today in a veterans hospital in Houston after a long illness. Born in Landis, N.C., he had lived in Corpus Christi the past 12 years.

He was formerlandman for Gulf Oil and retired four years ago. Kennerly was a member of the Presbyterian church, the Landman's Society and a veleran of World War II, having served as a lieutenant in the Navy. He is survived by his wife, Thelma; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. X.

P. Kennerly of LandIS: two brothers, Frank and Emmitt Kennerly, both of Landis, and Hinson two of sisters, Mrs. and Landis Mrs. Lonnie Jennings of Tallulah. La.

Cage-Mills Funeral Home will announce funeral arrangements..

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