Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 149, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 1967 Page: 1 of 16
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Brownwood Bulletin
SLIGHTLY COOLER
10 Cents Doily, 15 Cent* Sunday
BROWNWOOD, TEXAS, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1967 VOLUME 67 NO. 149
SIXTEEN PAGES TODAY
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Korean Clash
their men were killed and two fiscated chemicals "in the nght
To Abrams
WASHINGTON, (AP)
‘You could conclude that they
dangerous throwing objects." he
made by Brownwood residents, .’ lands'had bought back 165 tracts
The Communists exhibited the •
Today's DIA Slate
To Feature Judd
Drug Palace Drug Peerless
ter a called meeting to offici-
wond and I he area had hopes
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Ticiets for the Speaker's
Appreciation Day at Proctor
Reservoir in Comanche Coun-
CHRISTENED the "City of San Fran-
cisco" by members of the Thomas
A. Dooley Foundation, a 40-foot house-
boat is on its way to Southeast Asia
This meant the campsite would
he put into shape for quick oc-
Runoff election to name a
Ward 5 city councilman was
ident Johnson announced today
the assignment of Gen Creigh-
W
to serve as a floeting medicel clinic
and health education and entertain,
ment center on the Mekong River.
raised for a military establish-
ment once again, when army
[ officials announced plans to pur-
chase the former campsite and
Im awfully sleepy ’ He acted
as if he expected it to end all
a doctor and put to bed in the
lavish Young home in a fash-
started in 1950
in the driest
year. 1954 ran-
IN UNITY THERE'S SPEED-They'll
got there quicker if all work together.
Taking advantage of rocking horses
available at Riverside Park are Kayo
Lee Beene, 2, Mike Tolleson, 2, left
the western side'of the city for
an industnat area.
By HULBERT J. ERB
BERLIN (AP! - Vice Presi-
dent Hubert H Humphrey came
the Panhandle reported a pleas-
ant 52 degrees
10 Plotters
Cancer Crusade I Nabbed by
Authorities
with barracks and other facili-
ties for 36.315 officers and men.
was turned over to the Civilian
War Assets Admimistration for
distribution. i
On March 19 1917. the Civilian
War Aesets Department began
disposal of egupmcut. followed
by a sale of the buildings, to
be moved from the canipsite.
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hand to discuss new programs wicker chair in a spacious succced Westmoreland. a West line. The UN
and ideas•...... .. ...... .......
from Beverly Hills and were at
large
When he was greeted by the
FBI and his family at the apart-
ment. "Kenny was very calm.
. .....— Pick Up Ransom
! southward into the South Plains .. The FBI said the kidnapers
i from western Oklahoma, but the picked up the ransom Wednes-
temperature contrast across the day in Westwood a few miles
state was not great Dalhart in - - - -
y
requiring large stock .. spaces -
were sold units from this tract ।
The airfield reverted to the
were wounded. But the North mixture were statable for the
. orean Central News Agency production of generally danger-
' 'aid five North Koreans were ous explosives ’
— —_____2 — 2 A spokesman added, however.
Before the ihvestigation. the that an exact analysis still had
---- . - nut been determined ”
I the camp with its building’ and
railroadtrackage connecting
jwith the Santa' Fe Businesses
Runoff will match George
Allcorn and W W (Bill) 'Ja-
mar for the council post of
retiring C H (Pete) Nay. All-
corn received 457 votes and
Jamar 671 in Tuesday's elec-
tion while L Malcom Collie,
third man in the race, receiv-
ed 257,
' dustrtal Corp, purchased the
: former qnarteimasten area of ’
Another group in the city, on
eratng as the Brownwood Tn-
the time it was like he'd never
been gone”
As Kenneth was examined by
By JACK KEEVER
AUSTIN (API-With a quick
scratch of a pen, Gov. Jolin Con-
nally closed today a big loophole
in the weekend ctosihg law
Connally's signature put into
law a bill removing the emer-
gency provision from the Satur-
day-Sunday law, first approved
in,1961
. That wipes out the practice
some stores had of accepting
customers' emergency certifi-
cates and selling them any of
some « articles specifically pro-
the camp chapels were given
to church groups, and the Red
Cross building was transterred
to the City of Broanwood, which
authorized $3,800 to have it mov-'
Financier's Son Released Ip*
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. killed and a sixth wounded.
Pres-
and Morty Clay Beene, 4. Parents of
the youngsters are Mr. and Mrs.
Gaines Beene and Mr. and Mrs. David
Tolleson, all of Brownwood.
(Bulletin Staff Photo)
By TESSICA MARTIN
Two major Wots occurred to 21. and the 118,500 acres owned
slow or halt some of the postwar h. tbe eperment. together
plans that werea
to reaffirm U.S support for the
: r ommunist-surrounded city aft-
er conferences with governmeat
i officials in Bonn He said the
i talks convinced him the friend-
ship between the United States
and West Germany is strong
and secure
Trio Released
Shortly before Humphrey's.
• In Wichita Falls, the nation's He had been missing since early 1
highest " '
i A weak cool front stretched
(EDITOR.! SOTE This is
the last tn a series ef articles
troanri the hintoy of Broon-
mood anrnw ti.c Hays at Camp
Bow onH KorUt War Ia
votes for Mack McCarty in -
Ward 2 to 519 for Herchel
Johnson and 1.297 for Truman
Harlow who was unopposed
in W ard J
The canvass did add Three
voes to the total cast in Ward
2. however. leaving that ward -
with 210 ballots for a total of
1,403 in the citywide voting.
and later hy sale of the land Uergrpunds of the Car
Former owners had first pri P -Drany
ority to repurchase the land.
electipn of officers
David Adam.Wd represen-- .. . p-,---
tative from Austin, will be on graving Young sat back m a there was no plan for Abrams to killed north of the armstiee
- - —----------- -he .. . -oiane " . _ .... — .... command said ty are now on sale at nine
room Point classmate one of the bodies apparently locations in Brownwood ac-
Meeting is open to anyone in- ”1 had half a dozen phone Abrams 52, is a much-deco- had been moved north" by the' cording to Jack Pike Jr.
terested: (See YOUTH on Page 2) rated officer who led a task Communists during the aght,l chairmam of the Brown coun-
Fvers ty ticket sales
‘ The $115 tickets are on
sale at the three Brownwood
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JBC Signs Closing Law Bill
CITY c.ea“
ho t hysterical or crying ”
Young said He said, 'Hi. dad.
As part of that move Lt Gen ere ciyi policemen on rou-
Bruce 'Palmer was dispatched tine duly' in the north portion . ,
--------------- - there last month as commander of the demititarbred zone 12. throughout next
tal, the canvass showed 845 of Field Force Two : miles east of Panmunjom •
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$
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The new change, erasing the
emergency section, was spon-
sored by Sen. George Park-
. house, Dallas. and Rep. Willis
Whatley. Houston. It takes effect
in late August
On the House committee
schedule today was horse race
betting, which was slowed after
a quick eut in the Senate pie .
Counties Committee will hear
the proposal. by Rep Maurice
Pipkin, Brownsville One influ-
ential member said privately
that the 21 member committee
had enough vgtes to approve the
Dr Walter Judd, former US a congressman He was a mem-
congressman from Minnesota, her of the House Foreign Af-
‘ will speak at 7 30 pm. today fairs Committee Tor 15 years city of Brownwood m 1947, and
in Mims Auditorium to end and was a delegate to the 1957 in 1949 federal authorities ap-
Thursday activities to Howard U N General Assembly I proved service by Trans Texas
Payne College's 12th annual Friday night will be a joint Airway*, tor passenger and mail
Deomcracy-n Action neck meeting of the DLA session with service east to Fort Worth and
Dr Judi's talk will be open Brownwood Chamber of Com- Dallas, and west to San Angelo set for May 9 by Brownwond
to the public and there-wiil be merce’s annual dinner with Paul and Ei Paso. I City Council this morning al-
bo admission charge Harvey, nationally known news ta * called meatine ta nfiri
Scheduled for Friday is a for- commentator. as principal
ma! convocation at 10 a m in speaker
WEATHER FORECAST
BROWNWOOD AREA Clear to part-
ly cloudy through Friday Low tonight
in is, high Friday in 80s.
.Maximum temperature here Wednes-
day 93. overnight low 63 Sunset today
6 55, sunrise Friday 6:11
bill for floor debate. - •
The hearing 'had a local
calendar set for 10 a m with
14 proposals on it It was House
MU day in the Senate, which
was scheduled to convene at
10.30 a m.
A pari-mutuel horse race bet-
ting bill .was approved, 6-5, by
the Senate Committee on Coun-
ties. Cities and Towns Feb 7
but needs 21 Senate vote* to
come up for debate and appa-
rently lack* that support The
Senate sponsor is ISen Jim
Fates, Edinbus ,
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Blows Struck City
Dr Judd, who lived as a med- thur Academy of Freedom establish a " railhead facility"
ical missionary in China tor to Harvey told a packed Mims
f al 1 was
A general meeting, beginning
The chamber of commerce at 7p.m today in the Blue
Inches tess miss —™ and’land norredeecdby them bought a traci of land, wnch it Gamd.Foomnfthe LoneSar
than half the anmual average was offered to the highest bid- sold for a profit that made it Cone Chanter of National
„ 4 , „ dW’ By March 1919 former Posib intspetp-agnunabetusof Foundaton Mareh 0 Dimesna
ALTHoUGH every effort was owners of the maneuver area Report of 1967 campaign will
and to buy a trct of Jand on be made and workers will he
- • - - - recognized There will, be an
Mims. With Dr Guy D New- Speaki at the TTiursday
ma de for
Brownwood
There were the
rinsing of Camp I
Bowie and a'
revenyear
drouth that
Camp Bowie was closed almost of about 77,440 acre total for cupation. K the conflict had be-
st 421.671 in ease come seriok eng
The Texas National Guard re-- ■would havelbeen
man as principal speaker Hion- morning session was Richard
wary doetor of law degrees Harvey of Tyler, vice president
will go to Paul Gates of Lub- and a director of Tyler Pipe
bock and J. Cleo Thompson of & Foundry Co He is a direc-
Dalia* tor of HPC’s Douglas MacAr-
IN 1351, when the Korean con- ally canvass votes in Tues-
flirt became threatening, and day s municipal balloting
the drouth had set- in. Brown-
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totaled for sale on bo^ weekend
The affair will be held Aprtl
15 to honor Speaker Ben
Barnes on his 29th birthday.
Tickets wiH remain on sale
North Texas
Still HotSpot
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Kenneth was bound and blind-
Low clouds and fog blanketed folded early today in a car
"I had half a dozen phone
(See YOUTH on Page 21 rated officer who led a task Communists during the
| force that broke the siege of but the North Korean obe
AI.I... I...... D....cE C.a Bastogmne during the Battle of claimed the bodies south of the
Alicorn-Jamar KUnotT >et the Bulge in KerdWar HI He line had been' ’dragged" from
also served in the Korean War the north into the southern part banks. Renfro Drug. Goggin
May 9 by City Councilmen -acmm-m ™ -
The official canvass this the military command in Viet- North Korea s Central News
.0 „ ‘ nam. Agency said the North Koreans
morning left vote totals un- - - ‛ -
changed from unofficial re-
turns Besides the Ward 5 to-
days.
The original law gave store*
an option of staying open on Sat-
urday of Sunday but not both.
The emergency section provid-
ed, however, that when a pur-
chaser "will certify in writing
that a purchase is needed as an
. emergency for the welfare,
health or safety of human or
animal life ... the Oct will
not apply ”
The sale of drugs, food. sport-
ing goods, garden and nursery
stock or gasoline or -oil is not
covered by the closing law.
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Unharmed by Abductors
By FRANK O'REILLY Ee • A A J
BEVERLY HILL, Calif . (AP)-A Beverly Hills S besson 5V/onCiCivV
financier described today how his I1-year-old son was f •*** 1 • " T- "—5 j
kidnaped without a hitch. then returned unharmed | , . . ... . „
after a large ransom was paid. | Newly-appointed captains for the 1967 Brown | to West Berlin today despite a
_ " Herbert j Young, j; presi- I County Cancer Crusade will meet Monday night - police roundup of a group of
* — dent of Gibraltar Savings and | with volunteer workers and any other interested g youthful extremists fashioning
Loan Association, said $250,000 f persons invited.to attend g explosive device* to disturb his
ransom was asked for his son J Riley Sloan of San Angelo, 4th district repre- i visit '
Kenneth, but he did not disclose g sentative for the Texas division of American Can- - The vice president flew here
the amount Pald | cer society, will be present
Business division of the 1967 crusade will be-
the Gulf Coast today, but in parked in an apartment house | gin next Wednesday while the annual hpuse-to-
1 North Texas the hottest reading garage in nearby Santa Monica 1 house canvass is planned for April 18
in the pation was reported as After obeying instructions to j Captains appointed by drive chairman J T, .
, the state braced for another day wait for a half-hour. he worked g Saunders include Ben Durham, business; Gerald I
at summerlike heat loose and ran to the nearest j Norman and Don Clements, special gifts; Mrs
n Was 79.degrees at .am apartment to call his parents 1 Mike Wright and Mrs Jarrell H Finch. residen- _
tial; Mrs. A. F. Michaels, May; Mrs. J. C/Rose, 1 arrival. West Berlin police an-
Lake Brownwood; Mrs. Vivian Allcorn, 'Zephyr; I nounced that they had released
Mrs. Geneva Starkey. Bangs: Mr. and Mrs.-How- 5 three girls in the group arrested
ard Morns, Grosvenor; Dave Alley. Blanket; Mrs. ! hecauiestheirn.connection.with
. . . , , . E the conspirators could not be
Jack Ehrke Jr.. Owens, and Dan Chapman, Early. | proved with certainty.”
Meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m in Wright's | The announcement said 1#
Funeral Home chapel. ‘ f young persons had been arrest
- ed instead of 11 as previously
slated
i Police said they seized the
•IAI M ■ plotters Wednesday night as
f f II LJwAAAe they were preparing explosive
I I I M F” r «) I) “ bombs and plastic bags filled
*« • • • ■ ■ *h** with chemicals for an assault on
the vice president The youths’
— - - attorney said they told him they
were preparing smoke bombs.
) It was reported that some of
immediatelv after the war On s1421671 in casn , come serioyEngouh, th camp ionable neiehhorhond. busafathen • % VI — • • • * • • ~II thessnrstcedmwarssmcmnbserstof
Aug 1. 1946. the War Depart The Texas Nationa! Guard re- would havelbeen occupied and calmly.descrihedsthesanhdpction . dents Group. An informed non-
ment" notified Texas members served more thn 5000 acres the maneuver area would then andtheransompaxmentPoial By K.C. HWAN - stire tins area wbere US sol- German source said the youths
of Congress that the camp had for • regional training area and have been re-acquired theorized inatzxenremnwnsei SEOLL, South Korea (AP - biers and North Koreans were disciples of Red China s
been deelared surplus at of Aug .J** were transferred by the There was a.petition by ” heusiep.IXmeone V N and North Korean observ clashed Wednesday in one of the Mao Tse-tung
. “---- . WAA to such agencies as the approximately" St landowners who knew that an outstdestat ■ ers made a joint four-hour in- most serious gunfights since the Police Tests
Brown Count* Vocational School against the reactivation of the case on the whte nou6 vestigatinn today of an armi- 1951 Korean armistice Authorities said that a pre-
and other schools. camp However, this was oftset W door nar the —---—------- _ TheUN command stud the lminary examination by police
IK M*KV b bvthe pledges of.cooperation 9 pomd. Sot. \/:14 DaoiImm North Korean- claimed four of specialikts showed that the con-
IN MANY cases Brownwood by the cit and other landown- "und No. Vief Postion ....... • • • ......
and insututions were aided b- (See BOWIE on Page 2) F A maid discov ered Kenneth 5 V‛‛ l vainvil
the sale and disp el Many of ------— 2" TA Ahreme ke
Chapter Meeting ’S,1!: ’
C L J I J r J turn over $250,000 for the boys ident aonnson anaouncea uxaay .....x ..
Scheduled Today return. ..‘the assignment of Gen Creigh- . \ comomanduhad reported
note, my wife and I agreed that ^ch.rf^^ff asNa A20s There were no 1 S casuaities used
the thing t. do was to call the militry commtinder in Viet- A. UN command statement ' . - -
police immediately. -Voung nam said the North Korean observ aonep • ___
recalled The family and au- Abrams, who has more com- ers were shown the bodies of
thorities maintained the secret bat command experience than two North Koreans MWLon the D_____T:.LI.
while scores of policemen and any other general officer in the south side of the armistice line; barnes I ickets
FBI agents went to work Am win be deputv to the ton and that these bodies were N e i c..
Dressed in a blue polo shirt, commander in “the"wararea _ turned over to the Communiste. On Sale in City
blackslacksand a tan wind- Gen wiam C Westmoreland mc-:
breaker, drazging on a ciga- Both Pentagon and White bodies of two other North Ko-
rette occasMnally, the snm’y Honse officials emphasized that reaps who they claimed were,
erone V~n- taf karL in a ., .... . ___It 1 _ _____
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Fisher, Norman. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 149, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 6, 1967, newspaper, April 6, 1967; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1490267/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Brownwood Public Library.