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i 2THE BAYTOWN SUN, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1953
)iore Supreme Court—
MORE ARGUMENTS ON RACIAL i
SEGREGATION DUE MONDAY
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ENTRY BLANK
OUTSIDE CHRISTMAS DECORATION CONTEST
World Balance Sheet For Weel
\ Summary Of News In Hot And Cold
Bj CHARLOTTE G. MOULTON The challenge, which Negroes Attorney General Herbert Brown- f
WASHINGTON. Dec. 5 —UP— have tried tor 30 years to get be- ell Jr. said in a 188-page brief that I
The Supreme Court hears more fore the court, has political and so- the 14th Amendment was clearly j
Arguments Monday on racial seg- cial overtones of major importance intended to “prohibit all legisla- 4
legation in the public schools—a to the Eisenhower administration tion by the states drawn on the j
constitutional issue which some and the country in generai. basis of race and color."
Southern states say may force The Negroes claim that segrega- Outraged Southern Democrats f
them to set up and finance pri- tion is an outgrowth of silvery Democrats called the brief a "stab €
vat« schools. and, in itself, constitutes inequality in the-back” and a "political tac- f
1 The court carefully examined regardless whether school facilities tic" inspired by GOP "Left wing” J
the question during its last term are good or bad. They rely on the elements. They had hoped the ad- £
on the basis of five test cases from Constitution which forbids states to ministration would take a “states' #
South Carolina, Virginia, Dela- deny any person “equal protection rights” stand on the issue. The J
ware, Kansas and the District of of the laws." states have always contended that £
Columbia but found the matter so The political flavor stems from segregation is a matter for their "
complex it ordered more argu- Republican efforts to develop a own legislatures.
BJents this fall. two-party system in the Democrat- Assistant Attorney General
Sponsored by:
East Harris County Federation of Garden Clubs
and
Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce
* By PHIL NEWSOM the world for the atrocity deaths da tribe - a ,
E United Press Foreign Analyst of 38,000 persons, including 10,000 arch . a rem»rka|J
2 Th» week's balance sheet be- Americans.. ln such esw 1
* tween the good and bad news in J. After more than two years of that even
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} the hot and cold wars
t Good News
4 l. The western “Big
bitter argument over Iran’s nation- considered
sacred.
alization of her oil fields and seiz- could UpSet „ , -«e
a x. x..c — Three” ure of the British - owned Anglo- project designed8^*0 ,
J —President Eisenhower, Prime Iranian Oil Company, Britain and of the Nile, vital w00^
f Minister Churchill and Premier Iran prepared to renew
Laniel of France — began their
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Minister Churchill and Premier
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Iran prepared to renew diplomatic and Egypt Oottl to tt
relations. Prospects for better re- ^
4 long - delayed Bermuda
Name,
The tribunal posed questions of ic South by taking advantage of Lee Rankin will represent the Jus- /
mn«tihiHnn»i hitinrv and law dissension in the Democrats' tice Department which has been €
confer- lations and eventual settlement of
- ence Out of their meeting was ex- the problem which has taken Iran-
i pected to come agreement on a ian oil off the world market, were
3 proposed Big Four meeting with traceable to the downfall of the
4 Russia providing assurances could rabidly anti - British Mohammed
J b obtained that Russia would dis- Mossadegh, former premier now on
4 cuss the German and Austrian trial in Iran for treason,
j peace treaties seriously and would *Rad News
,ir * 4 not use the conference nicely to j ^he Communists insisted that
f r , , i repeat its demand for a Big Five Russia ^ seated at the Knrean
J j telephone................................................... J conference with Red China. political conference as a “neutral,”
- 4 2. The United Nations passed Respite tbe equally firm insistence
Address.
MIKE FRANSSE
state reserve Ufl
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Constitutional history and law dissension in the
which attorneys lor both sides an- ranks. The Truman administraion, allowed an hour of argument
twered in thick briefs filed this which was at odds with conserva- The states generally have main- j
week. Monday’s oral arguments tive Southerners over civil rights tained that Congress did not in- 5
Will be on the claims made in the matters, gave all-out support to tend -to abolish segregated schools f
Briefs. the Negroes when it passed the 14th Amend- 4,
* Since October court attaches Former Democratic Attorney ment in 1868. Nor does the high
have been turning down requests Genera! James P. McGranery court now have authority to use
for seats for the revived court made a spirited plea that the court the Amendment as a legal basis
* “ nef r\t InnfirAPC nT,nrlil«*n 4-Vv “eftnarnf/i bill flenial'*
Send or bring completed entry blank
Fur bee, 704 East Defee Street, or Mr.
107 Katherine Street, Baytown.
Mra. .
Isenho
room drama. The cast of lawyers overturn the “separate but equal" for such a step, they said. But
Public Hearing In La Porte Sun Spots
States charges oi never was an(j never could be _
- Communist atrocities in t'°rea ■ neutral and the warning that the
5 The resulution. bitterly attacked by communigt stand was likely to de-
4 Russia’s Andrei Vishmsky, placed | tbe conference “indefinitely
the Reds under indictment before an(j pg^pg forever.” In the Ko-
rean prisoner interviews, the first
Wifi feature the same protagonists doctrine enunciated in 1896. He as- they added that if the decision goes Pjiw T n A«acc Prftnftptv Own Arc
who spearheaded arguments a serted that the federal government against them, they want a “grad- v”/l 1 J 1 u / 1 ■ i J V"i|vis
.......... no,” .if*.......
year ago. has a duty to fight for individuals ual" adjustment to mixed schools.
They are John W. Davis, 89- whose constitution rights are de- The Negroes concede that the
year-old constitutional expert and nied. record is sketchy as to what the
master of rhetoric who represents Meanwhile, some Southern state framers thought the Amendment on assessing property owners along
Virginia and South Carolina, and officials, led by Govs. Eugene Tal- would do to school segregation. South Broadway and Main streets
Thurgood Marshall. 45, Negro at- madge of Georgia and James F. But they say the amendment was
jtorney for the National Association Byrnes of South Carolina, warned clearly intended to wipe out all
for die Advancement of Colored that their states would establish laws ort race.
People, who has won many civil state-financed private schools to They contend it gives the court
cases for his race. Both are replace the public schools if the constitutional grounds for ordering
(Continued from Page One)
bond it had put up when the in-
The city of La Forte will hold a The hearing is a legal require- 4unction was granted,
public hearing at 10 a.m. Dec. 30 ment before the city can formal-
ly assess property owners along
for paving work along their pro-
perty.
from New York.
Riot-
court outlaws segregation. colored children admitted to white
President Eisenhower’s adminis- schools as soon as administrative
tration is facing the likelihood of problems permit
^Continued from Page One)
S When the officer would grab one
gtudent, others would begin letting
air out of tires and a few eggs
Were tossed toward the officers.
The two officers said they finally
alienating the Southern elements it
wants most to attract by pushing
the issue to a conclusion. On Nov.
27, after talks with the President,
Probe-
Mail Before Rush,
Urges Baytown's
Busy Postman
Streets-
The days before Christmas are
going by much faster than the
the streets for their party in a pav-
ing project that is being carried on
by the Texas Highway department.
Property owners along South
Bfoadway will pay an estimated
$5.65 a front foot for curb, gutter
and storm sewers to be installed
along two blocks that will be paved
by the state.
Main street property owners will
pay apprximately $2 a foot for In-
stallation of a curb and valley
along two gaps in the street that
are to be paved.
Elks Memorial
ANNUAL MEMORIAL services
of Baytown Elks’ lodge will be
held at 4:80 pun. Sunday at the
lodge room under the direction
of the Rev. P. Walter Henckell,
chairman of the arrangements
committee. The general public is
Invited. This service is held in all
Elks lodges on the first Sunday
in December In honor of the me-
ory of Elks who have passed
away.
Rot the three high school girls and
two Rice male students
(Continued from Page One)
fquad car.
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Matusow was the first
ness. He said he was a Communist mail is coming in, according to
until 1950, and once operated a Postmaster N. B. Ballard.
t , , v . switchboard at the party’s N e w .Tve already noticed a consider-
their After the cracks in the surface York headquarters. able lncre8ge in Christmas card
occur, it is only a short time until Matusow said officers of all three sending,” he reported today. “But
“But they got on each side of the surface moisture and traffic will unions under investigation were, at parcel post Is lagging behind,
car and began rocking and shaking cause a failure." least, “Red sympathizers.” Actually, it should be the other
ft so we put out an ‘assist the of- On the strength of the report The former Communist said El way around."
Seer* call,” Lee said. and a further report by C. W. Paso was used as a port of entry All gift packages for distant
; Fifteen squads Of officers rolled Woods of the A. B. Moore Engi- bv Communist couriers trying to states should be In the mall to-
onto the campus then and piled out neering Co., the city commission get into the United States, The city morrow, and those for nearby Joseph Stafford used the police de-
Of squad cars, some not knowing voted to pay Balco. Inc. the bal- was large enough, he said, to make points no later than December 10. partment’s own arguments in his
the nature of the call, carrying ance of his $160,000 contract, with- it relatively easy for a courier to Christmas card* require less time effort to avoid conviction of a
loaded shotguns. It was during this holding the customary 10 per cent cross the border. to covcr the aame distance. They drunk driving charge,
time that someone, probably a stu- retainer fee until the streets had JH^in discussed only the ahould be posted by December 15 Stafford said the “drunkometer”
pent, set off a 15-year-old tear gas been put into satisfactory condi- 9^.^1ff£jdght.JrIe jdentified f0r out-of-town delivery, and at used to test him was “old, dilap-
Police Plea
Backfires
On Police
To St. Louis Mooting
FOUR MEMBERS of the Baytown
60 South Koreans who had been
held by the Reds, voted to remain
with Communism rather than re-
turn to Democracy.
2. For a week the Russians jab-
bed at what they believed to be
the weakest point in plans for a
European Army — namely, the
French. The sudden Russian pro-
posal for a four-power foreign min-
isters’ conference in Berlin seem-
ed obviously designed to weaken
further the French government in
a moment of crisis. Next was the
suggestion from Ho Chi Minh,
Moscow - trained leader of the
Communist rebels in Indo-China.
that a peace could be arranged
there, too. The first result was to
create suspicion between the war-
weary French at home and the
anti-Communist Indo-Chinese who
feared a sell-out.
3. The British had more trouble
in Africa. A parliamentary elec-
special
bathroom
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Refinery’s technical service divi- tion in the Suden dashed, momen-
rton plan to be in St. Louis the tarily at least, their hopes that
week of Dec. IS to attend the 46th the Sudan would elect to stay M-.
annual meeting of the American side the commonwealth. Closely
Institute of Chemical Engineers, linked with the Sudan is the East
B. S. Greenwood, J. T. Moody, N. African protectorate of Uganda
P. Peet and D. A. Smith will at- Ihe*
4.-^ —.uiinni dence led the British to depose the
native king of the wealthy Bugan-
SPECIAL
SUNDAY
DINNER
IAVS thru
UNTIL 8
< ffednead
ROAST TURKEY
FRIED CHICKEN
VEAL CUTLETS
Lrfe
MARION, Ind., Dec. 5 — up —
tend various technical sessions
dealing with chemical engineer-
ing plactices in petroleum refining.
* 3 Vegetables t,
* Salad
Attempted Burglary
Costs Han $5 Bill
bomb which had lost virtually all tion.
Its punch and had little effect on
David Livingston, secretary-treasu- least a week before chditmas for idated and inaccurate."
Payment will be made after the J.eT °f “nion- and four other of- loca[ Presses. . •*• w »«,u me jwuce -- ------ — — ■—— —
I"*?!?4, _ , .. city has a letter from the Gulf flcl* ; as Communists. Postmaster Ballard points out department has been trying for frl*? to hold up a grocery.
- i?.F. ^horoi was Coast Asphalt Co., showing that a , A(ss ^!arlt Attorney General El- tbat uniess these mailing dates are years to get the money to replace The would-be holdup man put 15
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 5 -
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As evidence, he said the police UP~A bandit lost $5 when he
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ed with egg which hit a squad car furU»cr base failures would show
and splashed ott him.
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ENDS TONIGHT
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"THE LAWLESS BREED"
SUNDAY. MONDAY
DEC. 6-7
"A FIRST RUN FEATURE”
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"Two Years
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Mast”
AND NOW...
Women
in chains!
Desperate
men in
revolt!
Bex Office
Opens 1:00 P.M.
pecific about Communist in- u a wert going overseas.
fluences in Texas. "Then walk over to a stamp
He said, before he left the party window, and buy the extra stamps
in 1950, he talked with a man he you’ll need for Christmas cards.
Special Marksmen Hired
MONTREAL, Dee. 5 - UP-
The Canadian Pacific railway
recruited bee-bee tun marks-
men Saturday to work in the
Windsor Station here. Their
Christmas season Job will be to
shoot down balloon* which
escape from children’s hands
ami rise to the high ceiling of
the station.
on the counter and ordered a can
of olives. He then pulled a gun
and announced a stickup.
But when clerk Steve Avergis
moved menacingly toward him the
bandit fled — leaving his >5.
Do You Own A Vacant Lot?
If so, take s look st small bun-
galow. at the rear of Highlands
Church of Christ. It win he
moved by the highest bidder with-
in two weeks from purchase.
Submit bide before December IS.
We may reject any qr all bids.
Phone 8-128*.
• Dance Tonight •
TRI-CITY CLUB
CURLEY * CHICK
And the Lone Star Drifters
A Deuert
CHILD'S PLATE..
IfttSHAUCT
HAGEE'S NIGH! CLUB
Dance Tonight to the Music of
Danny Brand and his Corral But
Sunday Night-No Cover Cl
The Famous MITCHELL FAMILY]
0FFICIA
knew as Edward t. Hardy, who Pick up a few air mail and special
was “toe head of toe Commi
mnist delivery stampe, In case you forget
Party in Texas at that time.” He someone at the last minute,
said Hardy left Texas 11 “rv»m« in in • ™
mnnfhe estfn **
- ’maybe 14
months ago.”
Matusow also named Livingston
as a Communist. In addition, he
said he knew Ben Gold, president
qf toe Fur and Leather Workers,
and Maurice Travis and Clinton
Jencks, officials of the Mine, Mill
and Smelter Workers, were party-
liners.
Members of the commission, in
addition to Harris, are Chairman
C. E. Fulgham, a Lubbock rancher,
L. E. Page, Carthage, state com-
mander of the American Legion;
Walter Buckner, co - publisher of
toe San Marcos Record, and E. G.
Rodman, Odessa, president of an
oilfield equipment supply
pany.
After Harris denounced commu-
nism in unions, he referred to a
strike against 22 stores now in
progress at Port Arthur. Hie strike
Come in before 10 a.m. or be-
tween 1:30 and 8:30 p.m., If you
can, and avoid the big lunch-hour
crowd.”
McCarthy
Poses Wifh
'Red Spies'
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 - UP -
Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy (R-Wis.)
posed for photographs with some
com- red northern spies. He also showed
newsmen a note that came with
them. It read:
"Here’s something you and your
committee can get your teeth into.
. . , , , The woods up here are full of
was started by a local of DPOWA, th»m >• it «
butS that local wasdissolved ^aind 11 was sl8ne<f “news staff
which continued the walkout.
Harris said the issues in that
The red northern spies were ap-
plies of the Northern Spy variety.
Sick List
strike should be determined first,
“Then, if it appears that the
Communist party has subverted
the aims of the union responsible
for the strike activities for its own
purposes, let us fearlessly bring SAN JACINTO MEMORIAL
those facts to the attention of the Mrs. James E. Schmadl
public. But, on the other hand, if Schilling,
it appears that the union.. .(has) Mrs. Boyd E. Ring-100 East
a legitimate controversy over Dyer
wages, hours of employment or Mri. Howard C. Ayrhart-408
other working conditions, and that Scarlett
communism is not involved, let us Mays D Franssen-Bavtown
just as fearlessly so advise the ^ T Tavlor R.^nwr
it w*
had no comment on Harris' state-
ment, Mr*
Government Movies
Don't Feature Blonds
Dewey C Henderson—806
Forrest.
Mrs. John T. Rowe—506 Briar-
wood.
Clyde O. Smith—601 Schilling,
Miss Elena Avaloe—Baytown.
Mrs. Edison Arthur—605 Pearl.
Jonathan Williams—33 Graham.
Mrs. Henry E. Allen—115 East
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5-UP-
Persons who attend a preview of Wright
a Treasury Department movie Fri- Mrs. Jo* .Tucker
day night may have been surprised, Fayle.
to find the film featuring June Al- Mrs. John W. Gregory, Jr,
lyson was about savings bonds in- West James,
stead of romance.
The film was called "The Bond
Between Us,” but an announcement
issued earlier contained a typog-
raphical error giving the title as
‘‘The Blond Between Us.”
1100 East
Stork Stops
WOODS
Mr. and Mra. J. M. Woods of 23
West Miriam are the parents of a
son, Joe Marcus, born Dec. 3 at
San Jacinto Memorial hospital.
The baby weighed seven pounds,
seven ounces. Grandparents are
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Woods, Sr.,
Pinevllle, La., and Mr, and Mrs. E.
D. Anderson, 517 Stlmpson.
Too Much Man
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Dec. 5-
Former Columbia basketball star
Jack Molinas, wno with the Fort
Wayne Pistoip of the National Bas-
ketball Association, was rejected
for military sendee Friday because
he stands six feet, six and a half
inches—a half inch over toe mex-
imum.
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