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fHi'mteapolfe JHormng ubtine MINNEAPOLIS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, I960 17 i i k. i i A 1 IS? i 134 mlS '''Hill I IK I CT3 ft 1 1 1 tk Bar Owner Found Guilty of Illegal Sale By AL McCON AGHA Minneapolis Tribun Staff Writer Eugene J. Williams was found guilty by a Minneapolis municipal court jury Friday of illegally selling whisky to three sheriff's officers on Sunday. Judge Luther O. Sletten ordered Williams to be in court Monday for sentencing.

Williams contended that he was entrapped or pres- Hopes Rise for Agreement at Honeywell Hopes rose Friday for a peaceful settlement of the contract dispute between Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co. and Teamsters local 1145. L. J. (Bud) LeVoir, local 1145 secretary-treasurer, said the two sides will meet again Sunday morning shortly before a union membership meeting gets under way at the Minneapolis armory.

The union has warned of a possible strike at midnight Sunday unless an agreement is reached on its demands for wage raises and other fringe benefits. Local 1145, which represents some 8,000 Honeywell production and maintenance employes in the Minneapolis sured into selling the Pandolfo, Dies in Alaska at Age of 85 Samuel C. Pandolfo, who once promised to make St. Cloud, the motor capital of the world and went to jail in the attempt, has died. A family attorney in Bismarck, N.

Friday said Pandolfo, 85, died Wednesday in a hospital in Fairbanks, Alaska. He suffered a stroke shortly before Christmas and had been hospitalized in Fairbanks since then. Pandolfo was in Alaska to organize an investment firm. PANDOLFO WENT to St. Cloud in 1917 with plans to build "the ideal car," featuring a reclining seat.

The Pan Automobile which he founded that year, turned out 737 motor cars before it was closed in 1919. Its downfall came when Pandolfo was indicted for mail fraud in connection with the sale of stock in the firm. Tried in Chicago district court before Federal Judge Kenesav Mountain Landis, Pandolfo was found guilty, sentenced to 10 years and fined $4,000. HE SERVTD 32 years in Leavenworth, penitentiary. Upon his release, Pandolfo returned to St.

Cloud where he remained until 1930, operating a "greaseless" health doughnut company, called Pan Health Do-Nuts. In later years he was in the insurance business in several southwestern states. One of Pandolfo's sons, Samuel C. Parker Pandolfo, is currently serving an 18-month federal prison sentence for fraud in connection with the sale of securities in North Dakota. Services will be Monday in Fairbanks.

Boy Leads Sister, 3 Brothers From Burning Home Minneapolis tRiEUne photo chaples Bkili A New Boreas Boreas XXIV, who will reign over St. Paul during the Win whisky Nov. 15 in his bar at 830 Hennepin Av. He also a i ained that he sold the whisky to ersheriff Jack Whitney only after he Williams learned that ter carnival, was crowned Friday night in colorful ceremonies at the St. Paul auditorium.

He is Fred A. Soder-berg, 44. 2018 Lower St. Dennis road, St. Paul, president of a St.

Paul optical service. Soderberg received his crown from the outgoing King Boreas, H. E. Schell. area, is the largest labor union in the Upper Midwest.

Its 47-man negotiating committee, headed Andrew T. Jones, president, and LeVoir, has rejected a company offer of wage raises ranging from 3 to 7 cents an hour. Present wage rates range from $1.67 an hour for the lowest grade to $3.24 an hour State Identifies Asian Flu Virus in Area Cases for toolmakers and other! TR B'JNE PHC'O JOHN CSOFT the tavern inspector was re-portedly a sick sheriffs officer. Williams said Whitney "looked like walking death." Williams yesterday testified that only after his brother, Joe, pointed out Whitney as an officer and a sick man did he serve whisky and then to Whitney only. "They (the officers) kept pestering and badgering Mr.

Williams until he yielded (to the liquor sale) under circumstances that could only be called humanitarian," said Si mates at Stillwater prison were ill with the flu Friday. Warden Douglas Rigg said the ailment showed up first among some employes and some inmates came down with it Monday. highly-skilled crafts. Dorati to Direct for Vienna Opera UMtvis0 phy1Iis Kirk frmer Miss Downtown, viewed a OeCOna noneymOOn heap of entries Friday to the "Second Honeymoon Weekend" contest, sponsored by the Minneapolis Downtown council. The contest, which required contestants to complete a limerick, closed yesterday.

Ten winners and their husbands or wives will be treated to meals, lodging and entertainment during Valentine's day weekend. St. Paul Winter Carnival Program FEPC Hopes to Set Up Citizen Advisory Groups in the Suburbs Some of the influenza prevalent in Minnesota is of the Asian variety. The specific virus causing Asian flu was isolated in throat washings taken from patients at the Veterans hospital at Fort Snelling. From that, the state health department concluded, thelo calized outbreaks elsewhere around the state likely include the same virus.

"When there are similar outbreaks in other communities, we assume it probably is the same thing," explained Dr. D. S. Fleming, head of the division of disease prevention and control. Dr.

Fleming said the outbreak has not reached epidemic proportions anywhere in the state. Most persons recover after a few days, he said. Forty-eight of the 1,282 in Antal Dorati, Minneapolis Symphony director, is one of eight guest conductors who will assist in directing the Vienna State opera during the 1960-61 season. Dorati is resigning his Minneapolis post at the end of the current season. The Vienna State opera, led by musical director Herbert By ED MAGNUSOX tunity in tackling the suburban problems.

Mrs. Anderson pointed out in the coming year to the investigation of specific complaints of discrimination. But it stressed that it will also Weisman, Williams' attorney. The arrest was a result of "an unholy alliance between Mr. Whitney and soma evil force," Weisman told the jury of four women and eight men.

Augustana Play Opens SIOUX FALLS, S. D. (Special) The Augustana college Little theater's first 1960 production, the comedy "Warrior's Husband," will open Thursday and continue through Feb. 10. A 13-year-old Minneapolis TODAY AH day Preliminaries, national majorette contest, armory.

1 p.m National speed skating championships, Lake Como. 2 p.m. Parade through downtown. 5 p.m. Opening of carnival toboggan slide, Capitol approach.

8:30 p.m. Square dance festival, auditorium. boy led three younger broth von Karajan, is considered! one of the top assignments inj me international conducting field. Dorati will return to Minneapolis Sunday after a two-week skiing vacation in the German Alps. Johnston's 3 Stores 3029 Nicollet KnollwoodHwy.

7 611 West Lake St. Cake alee Faoir that most complaints re-! ceived by the FEPC come from suburban areas, since; cases in Minneapolis, St. Paul and Duluth are referred to; the municipal FEPC bodies, in those cities. William E. Cratic, aj member of the state cited situations where ques-j tions of potential discrimina-' tion have recently been raised in Fridley, Circle Pines and Morningside as evidence that committees are needed in the suburbs.

THE GOVERNOR'S human rights commission and FEPC also sent messages to their 13 advisory committees yesterday urging an increase in educational efforts to stem "the resurgence of bigotry which threatens to reverse the progress that has been made over the past 20 years." Commissioners said there have been three reports of swastikas placed on buildings of Jewish organizations in Minnesota one in Minneapolis and two in Duluth. The FEPC indicated it will continue to give first priority "rely on its positive program of conference and persuasion." THIS WILL include conferences between FEPC staff members and individual employers in the Twin Cities area, a commission report indicated. Labor union officials and employment agency heads also will be interviewed. After hearing a report on the legal questions involved in the only complaint to reach a review board status since FEPC was organized that of Carl Carter against McCarthy's cafe the commissioners indicated they will appeal to the state supreme court if another adverse ruling is received from Hennepin county district court. Carter, once a bus boy at McCarthy's, had contended he was discriminated against when he did not receive a waiter's job there.

A state review board agreed with him but the cafe won a ruling overturning this in district court. Minneapolis Tribune Staff Writer A plan to step up its work on minority problems in the; suburbs of the Twin Cities and Duluth was announced Friday by the state fair em-1 ployment practices commis-' sion (FEPC). Working with the gover-1 nor's human rights commis- sion and thus covering most possible problems of discrim-i ination, from housing to em-1 ployment the FEPC indicat-i ed it hopes to create citizens advisory committees in the suburbs. I Mrs. Eugenie Anderson FEPC chairman, explained such committees would be! similar to the 13 which now! exist in the state's major labor market areas.

I THEIR WORK is primarily! educational, using informa-1 tion and materials supplied by the two state commis-j sions. Wilfred C. Leland, executive director of FEPC, said he hopes to organize a meet- i ing within two weeks to get the help of such groups as Urban leagues, Jewish or-' ganizations. mayors' commit-; tees and the private Joint Committee on Equal Oppor- LOWEST PRICES IN TEN YEARS 1 ers and a sister from their burning home Friday when his attempts to douse the fire failed. Stephen Brett.

1822 N. James first poured a wastebasket of water over flames in a second-floor porch, his mother, Mrs. James Brett, said. The blaze, which broke out about 4:15 p.m., caused more than $7,500 damage to the nine-room frame house. The fire started in the area of an electric heater in the glassed-in porch, arson investigators said, but the cause was undetermined last night.

Stephen was downstairs watching television with Barbara. 10: James, William, 5, and Timothy, 4. Their parents were at work, Mrs. Brett at her husband's restaurant, Jimmy's Pizza Palace, 2104 W. Broadway.

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The Rev. Richard L. Buege, pastor, will speak at the dedication service. Mr. Buege was expelled from the Wisconsin synod over doctrinal differences in 1959 and the church voted to withdraw from the synod.

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