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1971
The Hereford Brand
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PRICE 10c
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY
HEREFORD, TEXAS, 79045, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1971
70TH YEAR - NO. 14
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MRS. ROY THOMPSON
or next Wednesday — for the
and then provides for
trict,
nate, signed by the governor,
county commissioners
Clayton said he planned to
contact EC Line. hairt an
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sent to subcommittee. A t w o-
The building will be of a four
tested race
Mrs. Thompson, 69, resided
HAP CAVNESS
Jaycees
tax probably will be passed by
the new building around the first
W I. Valentine, farmer and
to play
Minister decries
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' have lined up in large numbers defenseless persons, then you
the civic organizations
“This will, we believe, give
Calley to be blamed, or are his
ther conclusion.
state round up week of April 26 Chamber of Commerce to dis-
tribute leaflets that give the city
See CALLEY, Page 2
cisions to make, or does he have
said.
Weather
ecting several litter fine signs. for a new water meter connect-
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Jerry Tisdale, Dan Warrick.
Mrs Dick Barnard. chairman
ing to do is improve the con-
Precipitation for year to date.
The Chamber of Commerce
to participate in helping clean
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rest rooms and storage area and
will be located in the same area
before Deaf Smith County vot-
ers on May 18, when they must
Mrs. Barnard cited some of
the projects carried out by the
has more than doubled in the
past 10 years and so has the
p.m. in a rare girls game in |
Hereford
President Charles Richards will
announce the All-Stars who will
represent Hereford in the Little
Dribblers Basketball, Inc., dis
drew 426 votes, the same num-
ber as did Sears. Allred receiv-
ed 424 votes and Dick Barnard,
the Beautification Committee.
These projects will include er-
The Texas Legislature broke
away Wednesday for the Easter
Preliminary plans were com-
pleted last week by the archi-
tect firm of Riherd and Hucka-
bee and approved by the City
Commission. Final plans and
which the Allies joined in, was
that when it came to killing de-
fenseless people, a person is
responsible to refuse to do so.
We have to remember the pre-
cedent we’ve set," Mann said.
If you do join in that conclu-
Tickets at $1 for adults and
50 cents fo- children will be on
CAST THEIR BALLOTS — Mr. and
Mrs. Waldo Baxter vote in Tuesday's
election to select a mayor and two city
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program the
get in free.
KGNC will
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ors with Roy Fain of Denver
City in the Castro County
Country Club Pro-Am Golf
Tournament Monday
ballot on proposed constitution-
al amendments and on a crim-
inal district attorney.
However, the bill creating a
hospital district provides that
the election must be held n o
as the present terminal.
Elias Flores and Sons of Juar-
ez, Mexico, will provide decor-
ative fixtures and grill work for
of June so the new facility will
be ready for use by late Sep-
tember or early October.
The building and furniture is
expected to cost about $40,000.
It will include two lounge areas,
two offices, a flight service area,
Local golfers
take honors at
Dimmitt tourney
Cal Garrett. pro at Hereford
Golf Course, took pro-pro hon-
By BETTY HANNA
Brand Correspondent
AUSTIN — Two import ant
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_ . . . , commissioners. At right is Pat Hig-
Between the games, Jaycee ________________
The Deaf Smith County Cham committee is seeking the help
ber of Commerce Beautification of each civic organization in the into the school system and to
j a clean city.
Much of the work during the
Dale Lawrence, Bill Johnson. of the Beautifeation Committee
Fred Shelton, Bill Melugin, Lar- of the Women's Division of the group has started the campaign
ry Knowles and others I Chamber of Commerce, said the by cleaning up their own yards
Mrs. Thompson is survived by
a daughter, Mrs. Charles Laing ,
holidays so action would have to
come quickly early next week
the 520 square feet of the old
terminal.
.. _ ___________ I coicnester, i“ Bayne said the city hopes to
e na e’ ________ A member of the family of be able to advertise for bids on
By CHARLES RICHARDS
News Editor
A local minister told his con-
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and will now carry its program of things, but being a clean city
is not one of them.”
ditions here in Hereford. Here- tu vauipae >„ ie.
ford has been known for a lot' up his own property
rels are available from the city
at a cost of about $2 per barrel
and they will be delivered to the
purchaser at no cost. The cost
will be added to the monthly
I bill.
These barrels, however, will
probably be replaced within the
next four years by the large con-
tainers that are to be distribut-
ed across the city. The four-
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tification Committee of the Wo-
men's Division of the Cham-
ber of Commerce. Mrs Barnard
j said, but every citizen is urged
"There are two ways to look superiors. Is a man to be held
at what is happening. What is responsible when he is ordered
the individual’s responsibility in to kill? And if his superiors are
war? Is he a robot with no de- to be blamed, who are his su-
gins, 21, a first-time voter. Mrs. Rich-
ard Winget, left, and Mrs. Bill Yar-
bro are the election clerks.
—Photo by Bety Koelzer
munity thing although it is some-
thing that cannot be done over-
night." Mrs. Barnard said
ance.
The city has a strict ordinance
on littering that is enforced by
the police, and a number of
other projects that have brought
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for a new airport in Andrews,
which drew considerable atten-
tion from the Hereford City
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some individual ethical respon-
year project will do away with sibilities?" Mann asked.
county commissioners, two by
the School Board and two by
city commissioners. It also calls
for the appointment of a juve-
nile officer or officers.
County commissioners would
set the salary and split the cost
with the city and school.
The hosvital bill provides for
an election to create the dis-
City voters Tuesday return-
ed Mayor Jim Sears and H A. ,
Hap" Cavness to their offices,
and elected Lynton Allred to his
first term as a city commis-
sioner in uncontested balloting
that drew 426 voters to the
polls.
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for something that is not really
the key issue, he suggested.
Dr. Gerald Mann, pastor of
the First Baptist Church, said
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The Hereford Jaycees play the
KGNC Four-Flushers in basket-
ball at La Plata Gym tonight
in a game designed to bring in
money for the summer baseball
program in Hereford
The game will start at 8:30
p.m. as the second game of a
deubleheader. The Jaycee-ettes j
play the Four-Flusherettes at 7
to ap-
JIM SEARS
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a former city commissioner. re- Deaf Smith County bills near-
ceived the lone write-in vote in ed final passage in the State
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Hereford area.
at 606 Blevins. She died early building. The new building will
Sunday in a local hospital. She be 1,800 square feet compared to
specifications will be completed company did the interior work
within 30 days and work will1 - - -
the new terminal. The same
have to look even farther, he
suggested.
"On Calley, we don't really
know what happened. We may
not ever know. We have to as-
sume Calley was ordered to
wipe out and secure a village
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see if such an election could
be worked out. cent tax raise on the price of
The juvenile board calls for a gasoline was a major addition
bord composed of seven non- of the Senate committee to the
salaried members and the House Appropriations bill, the
county judge. Two members Amarillo legislator said.
would be appointed by the
among Joe Bill
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■ promised it would protect the
But there is another point that j necessary for the security of his
he feels is the real issue. Mann mission? Who's to say. I've
said, and if the individual con- talked to several veterans who
siders the trial verdict from this say 10-year-old kids kill more
standpoint, he may reach ano- than others. And Number 2, is
A month-long project will be ordinances for junk cars, where
aimed at "cleaning up” Here- they can get trash cans
ford through various projects of and lids, and so forth, she
vital to the
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s theelindwastosuch, "hhe Services held
method of selection could be > e NA
changed in the future to allow here tor MIrs.
and persuade our students of the "Their defense was that they
problem, then we think we were only pawns, following or- 145 inches (all in snow) Trar
can make headway decs The Nurenberg conclusion, of rain fell Monday
Hereford, Mrs. Zelphia Lloyd Calley has arisen from a high
of Seminole and Mrs. Pete pitch of emotionalism instead of sion, that a soldier does have an
Hooper of Amarillo; nine grand reason, ethical responsibility to obey
children and three great-grand- The protest has been carried his conscience in such matters,
children. to such a degree that people ; when he has been ordered to kill
and an election called by Deaf
Smith County Judge H. C. Wil-
liams.
. — — 2 - ___was the former Flossie Faye
Some type of corporate income Valentine, born June 1, 1901, at
Colchester, Ill.
of Hereford; a son, Billy Roy gregation this week that he
Thompson of Amarillo; three fears the national outcry over
sisters Mrs Alton Fraser o f the conviction of Lt. William
By MARSHALL DAY
Staff Writer
A new $40,000 airport ter-
minal, the second major city
project this year resulting
from the city sales tax, will be
in operation in Hereford by this
diford, farm and ranch director;
Jack Coleman, TV director;
Dennis Duesterhaus, TV copy-
writer, and Don Cantrell, radio
salesman.
The Jaycees will counter with distributing leaflets with
Hill, French, Layne Cushen- city trash ordinance on them, the city ordinance will be given
berry. Robbie Lemons, Marshall and carrying litter campaigns to them so they will know what
Day Richards Bill McKinney, ino the public school system. is to be expected of them in the .
Jerrv Tisdale Dan Warrick Mrs Dick Barnard. chairman way of keeping things clean." trash problem What we are try-
| state's farm-to-market pro-
gram. Sherman said he consi-
ders the farm-to-market road
the election Capitol this week
Only n handful of Mexican- Legislation to authorize the less than 35 days from the date
American voters cast their! establishment of a Juven i l e the election is ordered.
ballots in the city election after Board in the county will be would give only until April 14 —
a record number of voters for heard in the House next Tues- or next W ednesday — for the
an off-year election registered day. Rep. Bill Clayton said bill 10 be approved by the Se-
to vote this year. Wednesday.
Mexican-Americans announc- Introduced first by Sen. Max
ed they would be putting some- Sherman, the bill has been ap.
one up for public office in the proved already by the Senate. It
near future, but did not indicate needs only the approval in the
whether it would be this year. House and of the governor to
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Lt Gov. Ben Barnes proposed Cemetery, where her husband,
the tax, Sherman said, and had whose death occurred in April
nromised it would protect the of 1969, was also buried.
the individual trash barrels He pointed out that German
"Where a lot of our problem officers were sent to the gal- „ _
could be solved is In the public lows following the Nuremberg Saturday
..... .. .... _ _ Trials because they had a part Monday
schools, she said If we can in the extermination of milions Tuesday
get into the schools and educate of Jews. Wednesday
appearance.
A tile patio will surround the
terminal and the building will
have central heat and air con-
ditioning.
The old terminal building,
built in 1958, will be added onto
the house near the airport for
airport employes. The building
will be remodeled for this pur-
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LYNTON ALLRED
an election to pick them. rm
Sherman said Tuesday that Roy Thompson
the Senate Finance Committee, | J I
of which he is a member, had
of finished itEJjusiness that day
the county hospital board, to and that tax proposals had been
Two Hereford amateur golf-
ers — James Hill and Dan Mc-
Whorter — were on a team with
Tascosa Country Club pro
Tommy Austin and Austin's wife
that tied for second place in the
tourney.
. I 1113 WM1, ww •1 -
us a start on something that city of San Antonio that have
could turn this into a real com- greatly improved its appear-
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"The whole thing rests on how
much pride you can instill in a
person for the appearance of his San Antonio much acclaim as
"Also, when a person applies yard. but if you don't have this
------ pride, the situation is going to
the ion at the city hall, a copy of continue to be bad. | "Trash Round up Month" cam-
"The population of Hereford paign will be done by the Beau-
lineup from
Brown, farm department; Mike through May 1.
Casey. TV salesman; Royce Bo
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sale at the door. Anyone who — ------------------
played in the Little Dribblers Committee has designated Ap- campaign
part season can ril 15 through May 15 as "We will conduct a house-to-
"Trash Round-up Month" i n house canvass with the Boy
pick its starting Hereford in conjunction with the Scouts. Camp Fire Girls and the
have over three times the
square footage of the present
is the
smith ountynasachildin sheondymainrtnundztokingceb Commission.
and has lived here since, ed from the state through the . .
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al home by Dr Gerald Mann, for the construction of the new glass. The four glass points will
pastor of First Baptist Church, fire station and also for street be held in place by four support-
Burial was in West P a r k improvements throughout the ing rock columns for exterior
city.
The new airport terminal will
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City98 drive runs from April 15-May 15
fall, city manager Dudley Bay-
ne disclosed this week.
set for new
Cavness win
in city vote
rancher who came to this coun-
ty from Illinois and brought
with him such farming innova-
tions as the first steam plow
ever seen in the area, she mar- .
ried Albert Leroy Thompson, ( gw | | ApAfActe
member of another pioneer UUUIIUY ULUUU3U3S
ranching family, in March of • I
trict tournament set for Dimmitt | the question that has been ask-
April 23 24 Ten players and ; a m a E Eedis whether the American way
two alternates will be named 4 % |u —m #- •a 6 M wA w Ah 62 A M /"V C vf life is worth defending, even
Terry Hill and Karl French, the ■ ■ 4 ^K FA __ EERh KFIGDEEE ■ ■ M EBEE ■ B H ■ ■■ ■ • to the extent of the atrocities and that he did that — in the
coaches of the championship and I B 9 LLLUIIUII “FF- that wars bring. process, killing women, chil-
runnerup teams the past season — ■ [ [ If that is the question, Mann dren, aged people who had no
will coach the squad. — I said, even he will have to agree weapons," Mann said.
Mrs Barnard said trash bar I "that Calley should go free.” i “Number 1, was killing them
Speculation was that a write-in become law.
campaign was planned for both The bill creating a Deaf
Sears was returned for Bla
second two-year term and Cav-
ness was elected to his first
full term after filling out the
unexpired term of Don Baug- • e m m • ■
Juvenile, hospital
tical office, was elected to t h e " / I
office of city commission, Place -
1, vacated by Troys Carmich- • • E B 1
“ move ahead
city commissioner, Place 2,
the school board and city elec- Smith County hospital district
lions. No person with a »exi- wa okay l by tlx Hou: last
can-American surname voted Thursday and Sherman said he
in the school board election. plans to rush the bill through
Dudley Bayne, city manager, the Senate as fast as possible.
said the number of votes cast Clayton said he hopes the hos-
in the city election Tuesday was pital bill can be approved in
unusually heavy for an uncon- time for the issue to be placed
air terminal
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