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WOTS Today's Thought The wise man becomes full of good, even if he gathers it little by little. Buddha Local Weather Fair and cool today, tonight. High, mid-70s; low, npper 50s. Tomorrow, fair and mild. (Other data on page 2).

THE LEADING NEWSPAPER OF SOUTH CAROLINA 26 PAGES PRICE 10c SUNDAY 20c PHONB GREENVILLE, S. WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE 1, 1966 92ND YEAR No. 152 METRO. POPULATION 255.805 Student Mob At in Consul Bumd By i Pulled Into Undercurrent Recover Bodies i i 3 U.S. Raids 'Heaviest7 Since Lull Buddhist Monk Hit By Grenade Blast Saluda River Claims 2 Greenville Brothers cue Unit.

The body had travel By VERNON ELLISON (Larry) Woods, 10, of 303 Pinck ney St. The boys lived with their widowed mother, Mrs. Hettie that the victims' brother-in-law, Rufus Jordan, 25, also of 100 Grace didn't know that the trio had come downstream and entered the river about 1 p.m. He said the boys drowned about 2:45 p.m. News Staff Writer Two Greenville brothers who left home with a brother-in-law and a cousin for an afternoon fishing trip drowned when they were pulled into an undercurrent of Saluda River near State Highway 81.

County Coroner George W. McCoy identified the victims as Eddie Woods, 13, and Lawrence SAIGON. South Viet Nam (AP) A student mob sacked and burned the U. S. consulate in Hue Wednesday while in Saigon a leading Buddhist monk was seriously wounded by a grenade thrown by an un Mae Garner Woods.

Their fath er, Joe Woods, died in Novem ber, 1964. The victims' cousin, Ronnie Looney, 16, of 100 Grace told The News yesterday that he and the Woods boys were supposed to be fishing and The body of Eddie Woods was found near the east bank of the river by a SCUBA diver, Stan Crosby of Leland Circle. He pulled the body from brush in a known youth. cove, which was about 15 feet The new outbreaks of violence came on the heels of the start of talks between Buddhist repre sentatives and leaders of the military junta the Buddhists have been trying to overthrow. None At Parker Last Night 3 County Campaign Meetings Cancelled A threat of rain last night cancelled speaking by 16 county candidates and four city magistrate candidates running in the Democratic primary and county Democratic party chairman Preston S.

Marchant announced a change in the county stumping plans. underwater, shortly after 6 p.m. The body had floated down the river about 90 yards from where Looney last saw him. Larry Woods' body was recovered about 50 yards north of Dunham Bridge at 7:30 p.m. The body was hung on a rock about two feet from the surface, according to Don Franklin of the Parker District Rescue Unit, who was working in a boat with Sherwin Swords and Otis Cog-gins of the Wade Hampton Res- The attack on the monk appeared likely to have serious repercussions on the talks and could touch off new demonstrations in Saigon.

No Americans were reported involved in the attack on the consulate in Hue. Two more rallies scheduled A mob of about 1.000 scream ing students attacked the two-storv consulate building iust ed down the river about 500 yards. Ronnie Looney told Sheriff J. R. Martin that he saw Eddie start around the upper side of a rock formation and head for the east bank of the river.

He said Eddie was pulled into a suckhole by the water. Looney said he and Larry were going around the lower edge of the rock formation but the current was too strong for them. Both of the boys grasped for the rock and failed to get a solid grip. He said he grabbed Larry but was pulled under the rock and had to turn Larry loose so that he could make it to the bank. One of the boats being used to drag the river could not come upstream against the strong current with three men aboard and boats were used to pull the divers upstream against the current.

Boats were also manned by members of the Pickens and Greer Rescue units. Bill Picklesimer, another diver who spent jnore than three hours searching for the boys, said the river was full of coves and jagged rocks and was extremely treacherous. He was returning from Hart-well Lake, where he had been in the water for more than eight hours searching for the body of John Kohl, when he received a call to go to Saluda River. Assisting in the search were Parker District Fire Chief R. B.

Huckaby, and Chief Deputy C. V. Southerlin Jr. and Deputy Charles Shirley. At least 500 persons rushed to the area.

Several rescue vehicles were hampered in their efforts to reach the scene by snarled traffic. Cool Continues In Area Today The Weather Bureau is look-1 before noon, ripped down por Memorial Auditorium. The county Democratic executive committee also will complete plans next week fo ra television appearance by the county candidates June 12 on WFBC-TV. at Hillcrest High School and Piedmont also will be cancelled, Mr. Marchant said, and the party will concentrate on turning out "the biggest crowd possible" for a June 9 appearance by the county candidates in traits of President jonnson ana carried off two U.

S. flags as the building burned. The mob also set fire to a residence next door used by members of the consulate statt. It was the first formal meet ing between the Buddhists and the iunta. whose feud has brought South Viet Nam to the brink of civil war.

Spokesmen for both sides indicated the ses Kidnaped From Home 2-Week-Old Child Taken A two-week-old Negro boy was snatched from its home in mid-afternoon yesterday, police said, and a general alarm was sent out for a Negro woman, about 35, driving a car with Illinois license plates. sion may be the first of a series aimed at a possible Participating in the meeting at the Gia Long Palace where Lt. Gen. Nguyen Van Thieu, chief of state, Premier Nguyen Cao Ky and four leading monks of the Buddhist Institute headed by the Thich Tarn Chau. The meeting followed five suicides by 'fire by Buddhists since Sunday.

The latest came early Officers last night had found EDDIE WOODS no trace of the whereabouts of the woman or child, Kenneth Woods, 14. The divers battled the currents and jagged rocks for another hour and a half before the body of Lawrence Woods, 10, was found by a boat which was dragging the river. (News-Piedmont photo by Vernon Ellison) Bryson, who they said was kidnaped after his mother was SCUBA divers Bill Picklesimer (left) and Stan Crosby remove their equipment after more than three hours of searching for two drowning victims yesterday. Crosby had been in the chilly water for more than two hours when he found the body of Eddie knocked out by the intruder, in tne aay at Hue, wnere a woman burned herself to death in that northern citadel of oppo never seen the other woman before she met her at the door. They talked awhile, the mother said, and then she admitted the woman to the house.

Some conversation followed before they both went into a bedroom where the baby was crying. Minntemen The mother told authorities the woman came to her house about ing for another cool day today sition to the governmnet. The deaths were aimed at electrify with a high in the mid-70s, much Proposal Similar To LBJ's 3:15 p. m. under the pretext of being a hospital aide who was there to prepare a formula for the baby.

As the mother pinned a diaper on the child, she told offi like rday when the temperature rose only to 73. Tonight also will be cool with a low in the upper 50s, ing public opinion and putting pressure on the United States to i disavow the military regime. I The American attitude has i remained unchanged, however. I The U.S. mission in Saigon deplored the self-immolations but America's support for the re-jgime in power continued.

i The Buddhists demand that cers, the woman hit her on the II Soviets Express Interest In Celestial Peace Treaty following on the heels of yester day's i imum head and knocked her unconscious. When she came to her senses, the mother said, the woman and baby were gone. Witnesess said they saw a woman leave the house through the rear door with a box in her of 57 and an ex UNITED NATIONS (UPI) bodies on an equal basis in pected low this the military government turn over its power to a civilian body that would head the nation in the COOL morning in low 50s. mmimm arms, run to a car between two Temperatures yesterday averaged nine degrees below a normal 74. The forecast for tomorrow calls for a fair and mild day.

LAWRENCE WOODS Goldberg welcomed the Soviet move as "an affirmative interest in President Johnson's recent proposal for the negotiation of a treaty governing exploration of the moon and other celestial bodies." Goldberg said the U. S. saw no reason to delay the discussion of such a pact until the assembly meets next September 20. Russia formally proposed that: "1. The moon and other celestial bodies should be free for exploration and use by all states without discrimination.

All states enjoy freedom of the scientific exploration of the moon and other celestial 2 Missiles 40n Course' VANDENBERG AFG, Calif. (UPI) Two Minuteman 1 Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles were launched on apparently successful flights from this base hours apart Tuesday. Both launches were "operational testing launches," aimed down the western test range, extending 5,000 miles across the Pacific. The Air Force said, "Preliminary data indicated the missiles were on course." The first Minuteman was launched at about 1:10 p.m. PDT, by a Strategic Air Command missile combat crew from Francis E.

Warren Air Force Base, Wyo. The second launch occurred at about 3:55 p.m. PDT. It was conducted by a SAC crew from Malmstrom, Air Force Base, Mont. Delay Hearings The Soviet Union Tuesday suggested a ban on militarization of the moon and other celestial bodies.

The Soviet proposal, similar to one put forth by President Johnson last month, was quickly welcomed by the United States. Soviet Ambassador to the United Nations Nikolai T. Fedorenko called a news conference to make public the proposal he put before Secretary General Thant in a letter Monday. The Soviet asked for action on the proposal as a "separate and very important item" at next fall's meeting of the General Assembly, U. S.

Ambassador Arthur J. accordance with the basic principles of international law. "2. The moon and other celestial bodies should be used by all states for peaceful purposes only. No military bases and installations including installations of nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction should be stationed on the moon and other celestial bodies.

"3. The exploration and use of the moon and other celestial bodies should be carried out for the benefit and in the interest of all mankind: They are not subject to appropriations of any territorial claims. the interim period before general elections, set tentatively for Sept. 11. U.

S. planes rained bombs on Soviet-built missile sites and communications Monday in the heaviest raids on North Viet Nam since a bombing lull ended Jan. 31, a U. S. military spokesman said Tuesday.

The raids ranged from the frontier of South Viet Nam to north of Hanoi, the North Vietnamese capital. The Air Force flew 37 missions and Navy planes from the carriers Intrepid and the nuclear-powered Enterprise carried out 46. nearby houses and drive away. The woman was driving a Plymouth Valiant with white top and yellow bottom, bearing the out-of-state license. The car disap a on Church Street when it left the scene, according to reports.

The woman was further described as being about 5 feet, 3 or 4 inches tall, and of medium build. She was seen wearing an orange dress. The mother of the abducted child told police she was also missing two cans of evaporated milk and $11 after the baby was taken. The mother said she had 440 To Receive Degrees At BJU Bob Jones University will hold its 39th annual con vocation in Rodeheaver Auditorium today at 9 a.m. and present 440 undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as several honorary degrees.

The convocation brings to an dent; Shafford Lasley of Lanett, Electrical Problem Solved end the commencement week John McLario of Meno- activities which included the monee Falls, and Robert W. Savage of Los Angeles. Surveyor Heads For Moon Goal After Maneuver On Rights Bi Astronauts Hope 3-Day Flight To Begin Today Defense Siren To Be Sounded At Noon Today CAPE KENNEDY, Fla. (AP) The Gemini 9 pilots, veterans of launch day frustration, try tional dinner at 7 p.m. and bed at 9 p.m.

"The astronauts were in as great a shape as they were two weeks ago and just as ready as they were then," said the astronaut coordinator, Donald K.S. Slayton. "The crew is in excellent condition," said Dr. George Muell again Wednesday for three days in space and a 2V--hour walk in the skies. A late electrical problem was solved.

There were some showers downrange, but they were no problem, officials said. Thwarted once before when an Atlas rocket's steering ran wild and their space target was lost in the sea, Stafford and Cernan will settle this time for a pursuit of a makeshift target called an Augmented Target Docking Adapter ATDA. WASHINGTON (AP) A Senate committee's hearings on President Johnson's civil rights bill were postponed until next Monday. They were to have started Thursday. Sen.

Sam J. Ervin Jr. chairman of a judiciary subcommittee which will conduct the hearings, said Tuesday a virus infection had caused him to delay the start. The first witness scheduled to be heard on the controversial bill is Atty. Gen.

Nicholas Kat-zenbach. Sen. Everett Dirksen, the Republican leader, says he regards as unconstitutional a provision to outlaw racial discrimination in sales and rentals of housing. PASADENA. Calif.

lIV-Sur-vcyor 1, thanks to an amazingly precise mid-course maneuver, headed Tuesday toward a point on the moon just 10 miles from its target. Scientists told a news conference they are "very optimistic" it will perform the toughest part of one of the trickiest space assignments yet: landing gently and returning close-up photos of the lunar terrain. The spidery 2,200 pound craft, launched Monday from Cape Kennedy, should come down at 11:17 (p. m. PDT) Wednesday in moon's dry Sea of Storms.

It was an electrical abnormal Launch officials began their i midcount checkout at 1 p.m. Tuesday testing out all the Gemini systems. Gemini pilots Thomas P. Stafford and Eugene A. Cernan crammed the last afternoon before their space adventure with mission reviews and flight rehearsals in a simulator spacecraft.

While they worked on flight details, the Atlas rocket that will send their space target into a 18S-mile circle around the election of the university's cooperating board of trustees and the installation of new alumni association officers. Bob R. Harris, a member of the Bob Jones University history faculty, was installed as president of the university's alumni association at the annual luncheon in Dixon-McKenzie Dining Common yesterday, Mr. Harris was graduated from Bob Jones University in 1952 and received his master's degree in 1955. Other faculty members who were installed as officers in the association were Warren Mack, first vice president; Raymond St.

John, second vice president; Ronald Brooks, third vice president, and Albert Baker, secretary-treasurer. Dr. Gillis Partin an evangelistic minister who was graduated in 1941, was elected to a two-year term as executive committee member-at-large. Five new members were elected to the Bob Jones University cooperating board of trustees at the annual board meeting yesterday in War Memorial Chapel. The new members are Victor Gifford of Greenville; Fred Hansen of Miami, vice presi ity that stood between the Atlas The Civil Defense siren will be sounded at noon today for the first audible test in nearly a year.

The siren atop the Jack Tar Poinsett Hotel will emit a three-minute alert, followed by three minutes of silence and three minutes of warbling take cover signal, just as it would in a real nuclear attack. Previously, the siren was sounded on the first day of each month, but CD authorities discontinued the tests for fear the public would become conditioned to the sound. The siren will be sounded only once a year. rocket and flight certification. It was traced to a loose connec er, deputy administrator for! manned space flight.

"They've1 tion, and was remedied. The Gemini program is de The abnormality was the only signed to perfect space chase element wrong in the flight check so far. earth at 11 a.m. Wednesday was Pause to Pray been ready to go for several weeks now." For all of the hope and excitement surrounding their own flight, Stafford and Cernan kept ears cocked for reports of the three-legged Surveyor probe heading with great precision for a softlanding on the moon to chart a man-landing area and test the lunar surface. Weather for the launch was called satisfactory mostly You'll Find: and docking procedures with an Agena satellite a 26-foot flying engine that can provide booster power for the Gemini spacecraft and allow it to change orbit greatly.

A test of that power was part of the (remini 9 flight. But when the Agena was lost May 17, causing a two-week postponement of the flight, the 11-foot ATDA was pressed Into service, The electrical troubles cropped up in an inverter a gadget that translates direct current into alternating current aboard the Atlas rocket. The Atlas is to send a make-shift target into orbit at 11 a.m. Wednesday. The astronauts themselves were ready to roar off aboard a Titan 2 rocket an hour and 38 minutes later.

Today's Chuckle fueled and checked out. The ripple in electrical current that showed in the Atlas on Monday has cropped up in other Atlas rockets and they have been launched with the problem without consequence, officials said at a prelaunch briefing. The astronaut schedule for the remainder of the day was tradi Father of all mankind, let me realize that all men are therefore my brothers. Let me feel keenly my responsibility to every member of the human family and if possible let me serve your children with love, Ahliy It Markets 20 B. Graham 17 Radio, TV 17 Comics 18 Sports 10 Deaths ft Theaters 12 Dr.

Molncr 5 Want Ads 21 Editorial 4 Women 13 cloudy at the launch complex Optimist: A man who can turn his car over to a parking lot attendant without looking back. 1 with a ceiling above 10,000 feet..