Iowa City Press-Citizen from Iowa City, Iowa • 1

STAT- PZI-T Iowa City Weather Generally fair, warmer, low tonight 50, high Thursday 78-82. Weather Report Pag 3 A Newspaper For the Home Iowa err ESSXITIZEN ESTABLISHED 1841 120th YEAR IOWA CITY, IOWA, WEDNESDAY EVENING, MAY 24, 1961 3 SECTIONS 50 PAGES 7 CENTS Hawki Connie Scandal Named in Cage cms and Cornelius (Connie) Hawkins. 19, University of Iowa freshman from Brooklyn, N.Y, who left school recently. Hogan said Hacken approached Hawkins and Brown, both freshmen, at their universities apparently in an effort to line up fixers for next season. Hogan said both acted as In Reportedly Involved as Intermediary 31(01151 wjn.Xis:-K 4 termediaries, recruiting prospective candidates for Hack- Former Iowa 'if il I 1 SM I I.

I SH en's offers. Both are from Brooklyn. Military Craft Hogan said Brown received a total of $250 from Hacken "for Coralville Lake Docks High and Dry Freshman Left S.U.I. Recently NEW YORK (iP) The college basketball scandal his good offices." i 4 HAWKINS, Hogan said, also Introduced a number of college Investigation in NewJXork yS players to Hacken and received a total of $210. In addition, Hogan named two players from Seton Hall university, both mentioned pre spread today to a total ol 23 players from 15 colleges, Including: the University of Iowa.

Frank S. Hogan, New York Goes Down Near Seattle Four Other Men Critically Hurt In Fiery Crash MC CHORD AIR FORCE CONNIE HAWKINS viously in the investigation Henry Gunther, 22, and Arthur Hicks, 22. from these schools had not been implicated previously. Hawkins, a sensational high Hogan identified the New school player in his native Brooklyn, was the first player from a Big Ten school ever to York U. player as Raymond Paprocky, 23, and the St John's players as Michael Pa BASE, Wash.

UP) A big military transport return be Implicated in the basketball district attorney, said 14 more players and 10 additional colleges were' Involved in the mushrooming: scandal. Hogan made the disclosure when announcing that Joseph Hacken of New York had been Indicted on charges of conspiracy and bribery to fix basketball games. Two basketball players from 6t John's university of Brooklyn and one from New York university were named. Players 5 1 -y -t 25, and William J. Chrys- scandals.

tal, 26. The last big scandal In 1951 ing servicemen from maneuvers met disaster five miles from take-off today in HOGAN NAMED the Inter involved 33 players from seven colleges. mediaries for recruiting these Hogan also said a bribe had flaming pile-up that killed IS players for bribes as RogerJ been offered to but rejected by men and left four injured crib Brown, 18, of Dayton university ically. Fred Crawford, 19, sophomore star for St Bonaventure' university, which Crawford had not reported. The C124 Globemaster fen fat wooded area minutes after It lifted from a McChord runway in predawn darkness, headed for Ft Sill, Okla, with 15 army- 9 GAMBLERS ALSO made ap men and Its air force crew of proaches in several other colleges, Hogan said, which play-era rejected but failed to report.

He said the attempt were seven. Five men got out somehow Accuse Bookkeeper Here of Embezzling More iThan $12,000 A 22-year-old Iowa City bookkeeper, just four years from the shattered, burning made to bribe: Maurice W. Gllmore of the plane and were rushed to MadU gan General hospital at nearby Ft. Lewis. One died a few hours University of Colorado; Tony Jackson, former all-America oi later.

St. John's university; Sylvester Three army men and one air forcecrewman remained at Madigan in critical condition. Blye of the University of Seattle; Salvatore Vergopla of Niagara university; and James Robinson of Bradley university. The CoraKille reservoir, usually a boater's paradise, Is reduced to nothing but the channel of the Iowa river In places this leaving boat docks near Curtis bridge on Highway 218 bo water in which to float Boating in that area Is almost fishermen are reporting good luck 4n the river and In holes ef water left when the reservoir level dropped. The army corps of engineers plans to raise the level from the current 670 feet above sea level to 680 on July 1.

The corps also plans to surface accesa roads to the dam (see story en Page 4.) (Press-Citizen Photo.) "ONE OF THE first men at out of high school at Kalona, Tuesday was charged by In addition. Hogan said Al his employer here with embezzling more than $12,000. The man is Marlin D. Brenneman, 22, of 1902 Glen- the scene heard a man calling for help," said Capt. Joseph fred Saunders of Bradley had turned down a bribe offer and Wiggins, McChord public infor failed to report it, but had ac dale road in lowa uty txi Air addition.

He was mation officer. The survivor, In shock, was found sitting on charged by Earl Snyder, owner of Domby Boot shop, cepted $200 as 'spending money." 128 East Washington street, Engineer Testifies on Gas, Electric Systerh- Presents Evidence on Utility Rate Base a log near the wreckage." -With today's disclosures, his employer for the last Vt The Globemaster, from Don there was a total of 23 players aldson AFB, S.C., took oft in from 15 colleges who had been ried and the father of two children. He has been employed at the shoe store since December, 1959, and moved to Iowa City from Kalona about 2 months foggy weather about 2:20 a.m. approached and either rejected or accepted bribes from gamb "There was a flash (ln the skv." said a sheriff's officer. noon as a company witness isswers prepared and duplicated Fi gur 8 poured into years.

Authorities said the amount embezzled may be more than the $12,674 Brenneman is accused of taking between April 18, 1980, and May 8, 196L aid he has signed a statement admitting embezzlement of for Iowa City electric proper-Uesi $8,489,654, lers to fix the scores of baaKet- Edward Hopkinson, Phila-ln advance and distributed in ago. court in dizzying succession ball games. He formerly was employed by delphla Investment banker. His court This, of course, does not testimony is expected to deal Include cross examination. THESE determinations of the a broyier-ln-law as a book HOGAN emphasized that all today as the trial of the Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Co.

injunction suit rate base, Mr. Patterson testi with rates of return on hivest-and Mr. "Williamson was under keeper at Swartzendraber Im 'the players he mentioned today about 88,000. ment. cross examination for several fied, fellow the supreme court plement Co.

at Kalwna. had been granted immunity in Cross examination of Mr. hours. formula in the Ft. Dodge case against the city of Iowa Brenneman waft arrested at home about p.m.

Tuesday. He ts held in the city jail in lieu Patterson is to begin Thurs- The exhibits introduced by return for testifying before tne New York county grand Jury. of 70 per cent en reproduction cost and 80 per cent on origi City went Into its third day. day morning. the company so far number 23, Of 15.000 bond.

which Is continuing its inves "We could not tell whether It came from an explosion In the air or after the plane hit the ground. The $1.8 million plane apparently came down sharply. Although It landed in a heavily wooded area it cut no swath and knocked down i only a few trees. NEARLY everything burned. Even metal melted.

Hours after the crash the wreckage still smouldered. The Injured were evacuated The numbers came from nal cost The engineer said that including a 78-page appraisal tigation Into the basketball William L. Patterson, a partner he considered a weighting of 70 per cent reproduction and 30 AUTHORITIES said he ad THE COMPANY now hasof the gas utility property and presented 97 pages' of directs 220-page appraisal study of scandal. Mild Weather To Continue tin the Kansas City engineering The disclosures were made per cent original "an absolute evidence questions and an-the electric property. firm of Black and Veatch, in his testimony concerning the mitted using part of the money to buy the bouse on Clendale road.

Deed records show that by Hogan in announcing the In minimum" consideration of re dictment of Joseph HacKen, production cost. reproduction cost, fair value and rae bases for the company It was purchased recently for 48. of New York, on 17 counts In his discussion of the gas Temperatures fluickly climbed of bribery and one count of nere. $33,000. Authorities said there Is about $6,000 equity in the utility rate base calculations.

Into the 70s all over Iowa today, Establishing of the rate base, conspiracy. The bribery alleged by a helicopter crew which house. They added that Bren he said that he "found the fair of course, is probably the most ly Involved the corruption of and the weather bureau predicted that it will be even neman's salary has been about value of the Iowa City district brought their craft down In a narrow clearing between power Freedom Riders Leave Alabama Under Guard Ala. UP) Eleven 'freedom rid $3,700 a year as a bookkeeper. basketball players.

Hacken and Aaron Wagman, gas properties at the end of warmer Thursday. lines and trees. County Atty. Ralph L. Neuzil 1960 to be $3,120,000." This, he significant single determination which must be made in deciding the case.

And the determination of the rate base is the factor on which there Is" per predicted highs of 78 to 82 The C124 was returning men a convicted iooideui nxer irpm and police detectives said three who had participate in systems were used in thecal degrees in this area Thursday, and an overnight low around 50. said, represented 82 per cent to reproduction cost and 18 per cent to original cost. army air force maneuvers, New York, were arrested last March 17 when Hogan first broke the scandal Involving the two Setnn Hall players. Hacken haps the greatest disagreement leged embezzlement, but the $12,674 was the Toss found by Skies generally will be fair, it called Exercise Lava Plains, 'at said. era white and Negro broke the racial barriers between the city and the company.

Mr. Patterson said a num Yakima, Wash, 150 miles east auditors investigating one of Friday's outlook is for partly was specifically accused of brib ber of factors enter into the of McChord. in a bus station lunchroom today. Then, under heavy the systems. Consequently the testimony ing Gunther and Hicks.

In addition to the 22 service military ior jve UrieansL in ai consideration of fair value of a propertyand the flrst and That amount represents losses through manipulation of bank cloudy skies and mild temperatures. At noon today, the tempera men nuuaru, ura uwuciiiosLct Crawford, one of the top of Mr. Patterson and his cross-examination by attorneys for the city will be among most important element Is re sophomore stars in the nation. continued assault on southern segregation. Four hmirn later, a second group, composed of one deposits, they said.

has been hospitalized with the most important evidence to production cost lens depreciation, both physical and func carried a 16,230 pound truck, a 5.120 pound trailer, a jeep and a light trailer. It was not a heavy load for the C124, which can carry up to 200 men. ture here was 72 degrees Just three degrees below the high Tuesday. The overnight low THEY EXPLAINED that white man and 13 Negroes, left tuberculosis in both lungs. It be offered in the entire case.

tional. in another bus, also bound for when Brenneman deposited MR. -PATTERSON'S testi was discovered early this month here was 41. i Jackson. mony included: money for the shoe store at First National bank, he madej that Crawford, and his an-America teammate, Tom Stith, IN HIS determinations of 1.

The fair value rate base THE PLANE came down on National guardsmen with fix The weather bureau's forecast calls for slightly 70-30 weighted rate base for both had tuberculosis and would ed bayonets, and state and city out two sets of deposit slips for example, one set for $5O0 for the Iowa City district (the city-itself, Coralville and Uni the gas utility, he said, he nsed require lengthy treatment in a above normal temperatures, the edge of the Ft Lewis military reservation, adjacent to police, sealed off the block Kennedy Sets Talk Thursday WASHINGTON VP) President Kennedy will address a an original cost figure of $2, sanatorium. and one set for $400. with cooler weather and rain ex versity Heights and some ad around the' downtown Trail- 270,544 and a reproduction cost pected Sunday or Monday. ways bus station to prevent jacent rural areas) gas properties Is $3,116,788, Incorporat Between the shop and the bank, they further explained, he figure of $3,300,893 for the McChord. The bases are 10 miles southwest of Tacoma, and about 40 miles south of Seattle.

recurrence of the bloody week Iowa City district The com ing amounts for working cap. pocketed $100. Then, they parable figures for the district end race riot which followed arrival of some of the riders taL The 15 army men were from electric utility system was 8, The fair value rate base added, he deposited $400 In the bank with the $400 deposit slip and entered the $500 on the here Saturday. battery, 26th field artillery, 167,221 original cost and for Iowa City alone Is 4th army, at Ft Sill. joint session of congress in person Thursday to ask increased funds for space, foreign aid and other spending.

669,543. tore's books as a bank deposit, AND, TO GUARD against Identification of the casual To1 suDDOrt his contentions Evy Says Disclosure Tomes as Surprise' Forest Evashevsld, University of Iowa athletic di 8. The fair value rate base throwing away the $400 deposit demonstrations Along the route. that reproduction cost should for the Iowa City district elec sup. ties was delayed until relatives were notified.

House Majority Leader John be the most significant aspect tric properties is $8,753,846. a convoy of approximately 75 guardsmen and 100 highway patrolmen specially trained in mob control was ordered to take the The authorities said that on May 9, the store's owner found of rate base determinations. 4. The fair value rate base Mr. Patterson pointed to the A AmntAt lllfn tht.

not Hn W. McCormack (D-Mass.) interrupted debate on a $12.5 billion defense authorization bill to announce the joint session effect of Inflation on price lev Planpc VP.1 thrown awav and beeran check bus to the Mississippi state line. rector, said here this morning the disclosure that Con els. Nor, he added, does Infla Similar precautions were un tion show any signs of abat nle Hawkins, former S.U.I. freshman basketball star, to be held at 12:30 p.m.

Among other things, Ken To assist you In talcing advantage of ing the books and found shortages. An Iowa City firm later audited the books, they said, and pinned the deposit shortage ing. derway In Mississippi. Brig. Gen.

W. P. Wilson, ad was involved in the nationwide basketball scandal nedy is expected to ask con I IUI I ViJ VI Speed Marks NEW YORK IS Three In his testimony concerning the appraisal of Iowa-Bllnola jutant general In the adjoining came as a surprise. cown at $12,674. gress to support a sharply Increased fallout shelter program state, flew to Meridian, near "I just don't know anything about it and I eant utility properties here, Mr.

for the protection of civilians really comment on the matter AUTHORITIES said Brenne the state line, to await arrival of the bus. Gov. Ross Barnett already had alerted the Missis until I get more of the details," Hawk eyes next season and was Patterson went into great detail concerning his engineering firm's study of the system, the navy jet fighter planes blasted through the skies of America against sneak nuclear attack. -The entire message Is under a big gate attraction in fresh. man believed the amount much less than that and thought that he had started manipulations said the former Hawkeye football coach, now in his first year sippi highway patrol and national guardsmen to stand by.

various items in the system. today to set unofficial coast-to- stood to be designed to provide a powerful stimulant to the as athletic director. allocation of items in the gen man intra squad games last winter, often putting on half-time displays of ball handling about last September, coast records. The fastest of the three made It in 2 hours and An hour and 10 minutes after He said that when Hawkins eral company accounts and cal American space program and Police also said Brenneman and dribbling. 47 minutes.

to both the military and assist culations of depreciation. dropped out of school about three weeks ago, Iowa officials Iowa City Outdoor Days boosted, the amount on four of his payroll checks and made out He was a standout prep at ance arms of U. 8. foreign The two other craft were timed at two hours and 57 min thought it was because of low Boys high school In Brooklyn, TESTIMONY for the com policy. grades and lack of money.

pany to date has come from false customer refund slips. The amount of money involved in these two systems is not known, utes, and" three hours and three minutes. leading that school to two successive New York City prep Sharm Scheuerman, the IT HAS BREN estimated to E. T. Williamson, the company's vice president and chief Hawkeye basketball coach; was cage championships.

Sonic booms from the planes) authorities cost around $1 billion by some informants. There will be em of staff, and w. Page Ander the first bus left It reached the first large city on its route, Selma, Ala, but skirted the metropolitan area without stopping. There were no demonstrations. SHORTLY BEFORE noon.

It crossed the Mississippi state line without 'any reported Incidents. Before boarding the bus, most of the Negro riders walked calmly to the bus station lunch- on his way to Atlantic, Iowa, for a speaking engagement to HAWKINS enrolled at the son, an accountant for Arthur Brenneman. a 1957 graduate Kalona high school, is mar as they approached Floyd Bennett field in Brooklyn touched off explosion reports and caused phasis on aid to Asian and African countries, it was under University of Colorado for the summer terra a year ago; but Andersen and Co, a Chicago accounting firm, as well as night and was not immediately available for comment. Sharm was supposedto speak in Keo stood, but less money than residents to start phoning police. withdrew and enrolled at 8.UX originally contemplated for pro from Mr.

Patterson. To take the stand this after last September. He reportedly kuk Thursday and was not supposed to return to Iowa City grams of public works and other measures designed to re failed two basic freshman I LITTLU LA IT Boy Killed; Struck By Car Near Wapello WAPELLO JP) Tehrin tpttcxogle, was killed today courses in the fall semester and until Friday. duce unemployment. counter heretofore reserved for then dropped out of school re white passengers, and ordered Kennedy's decision to appear "I TALKED to Sharm when cently.

Dies of Injuries In Iowa Accident NEVADA, Iowa UPl Mrs. breakfast No attempt was before congress appeared to in Thursday Through Monday The Press-Citixen today presents its ANNUAL VACATION and Hawkins left school, Evashev- He Is the first player from dicate that he places special a Big Ten school ever to be made to refuse them. The bus station manager, importance on his requests. implicated in any way In a Lulu Hutchlns, 68, of Sacra ski said today, "and he told me that Hawkins was low academically and also had financial problems. Hawkins wasnt WE.

Evans, said no Negro had when he stepped fat front of a car oa Highway 99 two miles east of here. The boy was the son of Mr. and Mrs. AUie Epitczgle of Bear OaJcvHa. Kennedy Is not expected to ever eaten there before.

mento, Calif, died today of Injuries received in an automobile accident Monday. put a price tag on the stepped- basketball scandal The announcement that he was Involved came only a few days after Big Ten Commissioner Civilian police and national eligible for a scholarship (because of low high school guardsmen, mobilized under up shelter plans, officials said, but win indicate that a sepa The car In which she was grades) and along with work. elect BUI Reed had said that Officers said a package had rate supplemental boost In the pending $l04-million budget for OUTDOOR LIVING blown out of the Spitczogle car, lug and being a poor student. the eomerence never had any martial law since Sunday night when the racial violence erupted at a Negro church, took widespread precautions to pre- traveling alone from Beloit Wis, to Sacrament apparently went out of control after striking curbing along Highway 30 reason to suspect Big Ten play the office of civil and defense and the boy went after it and he Just couldn't crack it here." was struck by a car driven by I Hawkins, 6-7, had been con-O. Campbell of Molina, U.

'sidered a mm starter for the ers of point sharing or involve mobilization win be sent to con- When a maa helps his wife into the cart one the ether toew. GUIDE ment in the ranrti Is. RIDERS Tan to Page grew later. east of her..