The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, February 23, 1962 Page: 1 of 18
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VOL LIX—NUMBER 47
20 Pages
5 Cents
FINAL EDITION
.ORANGE, TEXAS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1962
A
East Texans Brace
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County’s taxpaying voter* an
will be used in gi
piemenu ip providing I
of activities especially
lined to all parts of the globe
tional and commercial fields.
priceless, aside from the tarn-
human re toe reel, already
These are a pair of the world’s
Avenue Fire Bta-
a-Natienal Guard Armory
Glenn Receives Medal for Historic Flight
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
human knowledge."
Mid: “Sit down.
(See NEWTON, Page M)
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time, alas! the grandchild and
Data From U. S. Weather Bureau
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momentarily today in West Or-
ctie-Pek
KNOCKOUT PUNCH - One
shown on
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Campit."NeA"Sarvics
Very Few
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don
move as
his can-
Heavy Rains,
Strong Winds
Cross Texas
speaking Organizations had de-
cided against endorsing any can-
didate for governor- Delegates at
a recent state PASO convention
Oronge County
Navigotion and Port
District of Orange
County, Texos
Speciol Elecfion
February 24, 1962
PETE A. OCHOA
Receive* Award
County's Track
Teams Slow
See Page 9
about 50 feet away. The car in-
side was unharmed
Twister Strikes
In West Orange
A small tornado dipped down
l
dustriat and commercial develop-
ment paralleled in few parts of
America,
Tourism and its endless and
it to OJ to that
h made movie
to this country.
didacy.
Yarborough stumped the Port
. (See POLITICS, Pagp U)
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will be
rwood Voting Boz
Cypress Scheel
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maternal grandmother were
------ “ !, Said Mrs. I
Reliable army sources said au-
thorities have seized ringleaders
of the brief revolt touched off by
discontent over slow progress in
carrying out reforms in land allo-
cation. taxes, education and agri
FAVE,
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Nikita Message
Chills U. S. Hopes
See Page 14
REALLOCATION OF COUNTY PORT FUNDS WOULD DOUBLE-STORAGE FACILITIES
Voter* Tomorrow To Vote on $1 Million in Bonds Based bn No Tox Increase
my busband, anyway ... he was
in port on a Texas vessel." . 1
and the things it provides
Thus far, too little has been ac-
complished toward making the
most of this resource for develop-
ment and prosperity And there
are some residents who would
keep it that way.
But the vast majority of Deep
East Texans are not content with
be reduced each year by the amount of the rate levied to
pay off the bonds.
he viewed the Hidalgo
grass roots support for
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O*VO
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PROPOSITION NO. ONE
FOR th* Bonds and the Levy of Taxes in Payment
Thereof
AGAINST the Bonds and th* Levy of Taxes in
Poyment Thereof
PROPOSITION NO. TWO
FOR the Maintenance Ton
AGAINST the Maintenance Tax
(o Not Corry Somple Bettor to Mil
m ”
* No Increase
, In Tax Rate
Will Result
By BERT BREWER
Qualified Orange County voters
236.1
"/Neder
meting Slated .
Association
t to make Mg plans fo
mer, the Orange Recrea
wociation will meet Tum
7:30 p m. in the Artton
n Housing Center.
rsons interested to the
program for Nezre
n Orange are urged to a*
733
HOTI: Voter's Signeter To Be deterupnedns;
AFfixad on the Ravens side, individual pol tax Feceipe
Precinet yoting boxes -B
itheir locatiens are:
Precinet Location
I -Orange County Courthouse
(As to each proposition, you may vote by scratching or marking 3-Mauricevie School
out one of the below expressions, thus leving the other os f Boacrett Scheol
indicating your vote on the proposition ) ! H-West Orange School
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5
Some o the rainfall totals by
! ? a.m. today included Ennis 1.05
inches. Waxahachie 1.15, Denison
H. Washington .11. Richmond
.M, Farmersville 1.41. Dallas .64,
1 San Antonio JI. Austin IS. Fort
1 Worth .32. Brownwood M. Texar-
kana 85, Crandall LIS, Longview
1 32. Mineral Wells 44 and Juno
tion M.
The Weather Bureau put parts
tof East Texas under a severe
thunderstorm alert Friday.
Us special advisory also cov-
ered northwest Louisiana, parts
of Southern Arkansas and fhe ex-
treme west part of West Centra)
Mississippi. The bureau Mid:
out each of the two parts of the ballot beginning with "FOR".
A majority vote "FOR" both of the propositions would au-
thoriz the port district to tone th bonds At th* same
time it would require that the present mmintenance tax rate
n Brann r—B> taste
M Mrs. Laurence Wintree
bane. Wintree
u-Vidot Mgh Sehoel
a—Rose City Veding Bax
a—West Orange Water Office
n BieLewie Schoel
g-e Men. Bridge Kty
K 347, Feri “38
P 6 aches.MBdagen-
NXMDEN-2”'
Voting Boxes
I AR n •*** boxes to Or-
ange County wiu be open duu
tag the Orange Couny Nat-
gation and Port Distriet
revenue reallocatien electtea
tomorrow from B a.m. to 7
p.m.
10
5
P R o 9 * #
WAREH9M3=_*D.
Aide* of Yarborough said the
Hidalgo County chapter of the flight to
Political Association of Spanish- resignedly: "Well, I get to
t .
Port Tax Reallocation
, Election Set Saturday
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS her as "Mra. Glenn, who launched
Organized labor and the en- Col Glenn originally.”
dorsement of candidates by van- Kennedy observed in his short
ous group* drew attention in the speech that on their previous
Texas governor's race Thursday meeting in Washington Glenn had
Utterances by Atty. Gen. Will expressed a wish that more at-
Wilson and Don Yarborough, two tention would be paid to the sch-
of the, six Democrats in the con- entific aspects of the flight rather
test, dealt with these topics. than his wife’s hair. -
Gov. Price Daniel and John Con-1 "Both are equally important,"
nally wooed support among South said Kennedy. At that Glenn
Texans gathered for Laredo's, reached out and stroked his wife’s
Washington birthday celebration, hair.
President J. H. West of the. A moment later. Kennedy re
Texas Farm Bureau Mid at least marked: "Our booster* may not
five gubernatorial contenders will be as large as other*, but our
consoling
endorsed Daniel. Yarborough Mid (or every
Midi, Bend
Dematte
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area. A major asset to Orangelens, livestock- and field crops are I
Not only geographic neigh- County is the county port oper- obvious answers. But these are
bar*. Orange and other counties ated by the Orange County Navi- less than enough tn attract the
hi Deep East Teves serve as com- gation and Port District Commis- amount of money it takes to turn
Momenta to providing a full scope sion created by an act of the the tide of declining population
of activities especially in recreo- Texas Legislature. Cargo* de*- and start it on an unward trend.
-—i —•---L aa- tined to all pans of the globe There are other things that can
are directed through the port be offered and the two most
Outlook .______—Colder
Low todai 2 ange during heav showers Hfted
Outlook tomorrow dear to partly
The ORANGE LEADER
appear at the bureau's "measure men and women are.”
the candidate" session next week After meeting at the Cape Ca-
in Dallas naveral air strip, Kennedy and
Wilson asserted that anti-trust/Glenn set out on a tour of the
law, should be broadened to pre- spaceport.
vent abuses by labor unions. He _________________
SLt unioneirtonas 8, pr I ORANGE JUICE |
litical pu rposes.
"A more vigorous enforcement WRONG WAT CORRIGANS
of anti-trust lews on the state — Mra Eleanor Fok of Orange
level is a necessity if we are to started by plane Wednesday to
preserve American free enter- see her grandchild. At the Mme
prise." Wilson said “— •---had -nd
the status quo. They aspire to }
Orange Welcomes--.asm35
Newton Neighbors
commodities it yields.
With a friendly "Howdy Neigh- peacefulness of pine forests with More than anything else, they
bor" the Orange Area extends a- shady fishing spots and hunting want communities which will
will go to the polls tomorrow to
decide on the immediate future of
the Orange County port.
Up for approval is authorization
for issuance of 11 rhillon in bonds
for port expansion predicated on
sincere welcome to Deep East areas are offered by Newton hold their young people when they
Texas as it joins in the future County and other Deep East have grown up instead of driving
growth and prosperity of the Sa-Texas araas them away.
bine River watershed. Encompassing 3M square miles. All this calle for so influx of
As Toledo Bend Reservoir de Orange County has a population new dollars, spent in the erea
velops. Orange and Newton coud- of some 60,000 persons accord- by outsiders for things the Deep
ties will be linked even more teg to the IMO census figures. East Texans have to sell. And
closely as they explore together The City of Orange includes what things do they have that
the new industria! potentials avail- some 12 square miles with ap- outsiders might want to buy?
able throughout the Sabine Biver proximately 25,000 population. Timber, wood products, chick-
some aw American ones make
their way bock to jolly old Eng-
land. Apparently we're still fight
lag a war of sorts!
To the restdents of the Piney are..mrec
Woods. Orange offer* the tacil-facilities.
usegddnfotangandpontea l-X Wn * comobgbed total bed huro bm "mU."
Ing areas available. Aad to Or-capacity of 215. The Orange
aago County reaxtenU. the quiet? (Bee ORANGE,Page »)
una last year Buna and
ile, should they met in 9
i, will stack up about 1
might.
his meeting with Buna
s' Leech sald, "All I rai
•H show up We know al
na and what they can da
n.
oys do not have a lot o»
Nhat ’ they ve won thl
1 won on desire. They bk
id well be trying our bes
e Mme against Buna,’
M.
on. who wins becaus
the horses according 0
server*, has producer
when hi* personnel wa
of championship caliber
ear is aa exampl* whet
ied only one starter Iron
rs team. yet today he t
way again with Bun.
o a star.
Simmons, one of Buns
candidates this year, sus
n ankle injury in yester
irkout but the injury isn
rd serious.
probable Buna starter
rey Cleveland. 6-3, senior
itch. H. junior. Jehr
na. M. junior, and Pew
■11. juhior.
ins is a 5-11 senior.
=9= 2eea
nr »*., 1:S n. 110:40 am However, no other
sfa.eabat-r-mparetur": ** 7ldamagewasreported i the area
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) flight, especially the reentry man will plant the American flag
e . —President Kennedy gave astro- phase, on the moon."
Triple Endorsement Given Election naut John H. Glenn Jr, • medal For Glenn it was an amotion The President.presented the
------------mrT aroeres. m today ,Ot his historic flight around packed day, one which saw himmedanmtoaGhenn.torahis.caura«n
Turbulentt. weather smashed in ample flow of fresh dolfars will caonnenouvrrrorm m tend allo- Triple endorsement of tomor- "The effective operation “r the world and Mid for the notion wipe his eyes with a handkerchief and - outstandina Fomtrtbution to
to Texas Friday, causing a possi- become one of the principal in- carixnKax Teronmaron na 27. row's county port reallocation port requires facilities to handle _ aporeciate it •• when he was _united win Na .
ble tornado at Waskom to fardustries. Recreation seekers win cation, taxes, education and azri electlon came "today from two three ships, and at least m full "e appreciate « . . .fwhen he.was reunited with «•
East Texas and bringing heavy flock to the area in search of na- Orange industrialists and a repre ship cargo of warehouse space. 1 ____ - „ . . •
“i " sartzsahoraesauos9 " - --
ly did not touch the ground, but some of these things—the for- IemAtci. . anTd. viei xene gum.- s uuingm
brought battering wmd, which est, the hing, thePrimendutvnissttsprotndsand.de Jr.,H. J. Lutcher Stark and ployment ‘
overturned a trailer house. hunting, and always the peace tendtthenconstitutionnandata ent
Artie Wells, a service station and bduty ol the great outdoors V f.the mo N . - y
operator at Waskom, said“some are there the year round. I Inonu made his announcement
thingcame.throu&"".°erhead As the mantle of winter is a few hours after rebellious troops
roaring like a train. But, he Mid. ----— — i - - - - ---- "
it apparently did not touch
ground. - /
opportunity to provide for major expansion of their port
without mmcreasing their taxes it will be used in tomorrow's
bond issue and tax reallocation election of the Orange County
Navigation and Port District. The words used on the ballot
are in this form so ft will meet requirements of the tew*
governing such elections Voter* favoring port expansion
without an increase in their taxes should scratch or mark
out each of the two parts of the ballot beginning with
AGAINST " Voter* opposing the propositlon should ecratch
no tax increase to county tax
Pfheitwo propositions on the bal-
lot tomorrow if approved, will
Sule provide for a reallocation of a por-
tion o/the present port tox to
f90f finance the U million bond issue
•9 Approval will not mean sn in
crease in county ad valorem taxes
now collected by the port, but a
\ reduction of the present 15-cent
\ maintenance lax by the amount
\ necessary to retire the bonds
\ Two propositions will be sub-
l mitted to voter* in connection
KirbyysleFI
ca"ho•
.:9PEREG0
96) 1
High tomorrow _ S3
Sunset today —— til pm. ofr Hoaz
Sunrise tomorrow .64 a.m sThe Kara86ulod bv Pete Pr»
winos wwr.wxs mormmww m s 0e Street. wa» owned by rete Pe
e-Orangefleld school
7-Voding Box, Dunean Wood
8—Voting Best, Doty
. 9—Pine Ferret sehoa
1-Vidor F 11
ill Aadsrare Schoet, Orange
i -Central Fire Statlen
H-Cove Scheel
M—Carr Junior High Sehool
15—talk Schoo
M BriAtt City seboet
1—Tlley Schod
18—Maley School
” schley se.
t erounnri
Mr*. J. C. Toland also reported
Stark Teacher rauzmeew
— । ■ Shortly after daw* the Weather
Draws Honors
Pete A. Ochoa, industrial arts intensity.
teacher at Stark High School, has At that time, rain was falling
been elected outstanding indus- over North Texas along and east
trial arts teacher of the year by of ie Sherman-Fort Worth-Tem-
(he Southeast Texas industrial pie line, and the rate area moved
Arts Association. eastward at about 25 miles an
Hi* election was announced in hour.
-a!
N: i 0Q_.
He gave a similar medal to
it was a simple but dramatic wife, children, parents and in- Robert R. Gilruth, Project Meros-
' tt “ “ 5 “t ry director, and because ol ano
una uuuy mzu auve sunuu. statements o( soil a encorse-more acuvity at our port win----- ----- — ,In presenting Glenn the Dis- tion Gilruth could say little save
under control," said Inonu. "Their mene stmte From p w. Brown'higher revenue and greater emrine lieutenant colonel lived and tinguished Service Medal of the "I'm very, very proud.”
nFime Autu U Ba menten anad da men.Eame Tom. . "En-. , trained - for his flight Tuesday National Aeronautics and Space In replying to the Presidents
Al"c.Shirley. ’ -The approval of this bond Is- threegtimesarogndihetworid inAdministratiomiKennedyseid 217 presentation. Glean looked first**
ABrown ga sue wil n result in an increase Afterward, Glenn and the Presixmesican flag on Mt ’suribachi thestmndne andnappizucnsggum
PaSEe o.5 m20 vL in taxes •’ the present mainte- dent stood before the museum Maybe to the not too distance (u _, Ke —w. -cft
a few hours after rebellious troops taliynedded daitional and nance tax win be reduced by boundspace capsule Friendship, 7 ture, Col. Marine please."
had .oiled strategic buddies to warehouse facilities. 1 (See SUPPORT, Page 11) d Gk"" »<«■—» M» Corp*, or * Navy man or *q air- Then the tanned and fiblcoking
astronaut Mid. "I can’t express
State Political meea s,en-
_ _ team effort and added. "I was a
Tempo Gains -adnr
... dent called the astronaut's wife
n Momentum -
.....vuvu-MII Gi«ns mother and introduced
connection with the Texas Indus-
trial Arts Association conference
now under way at Texas AAM.
Ochoa who serves the ‘organiza-
tion as regional director, is at-
tending the two-day meeting along
with four other industrial sra
teachers from Stark High
and Carr Tumor High Schools
Ochoa Kas served on the Stark
(See OCHOA. Page 11)
(,
1 with the port expansion program.
Proposition No. 1 deals with au-
CONNECTING LINKS - These are the roods and the river thorization of .the.port commin
the middle and lower Sabine River watersheds This ,".“36- smtuonuon
j of good highways and farmto-market roads provide bonds.tatahecreured by tax levy
easy access to Orange and its retail and services outlets for inoneautne , h w
residents of Deep East Texaa. They do the seme for Orange
area residents in search of recreation a ad other things avail- the bonds “escriDed in rroposiuon
bleinthesterritorytoi the n^rth ” No. lare favored by « majority
--i--- — ■ vote, then the maximum mainte-
nance tax that may be levied
rI | r . |*| AA > * each year thereafter shall be IS
Flash Turkish Mutiny
payment of the interest aad the
l^l J e l | principal of said bonds.
Is Declared Smashed
4 outlined an expansion program
—I a (8
623 .91- C'
planned this summer.
holarsTo Get
rsity Letters
TMORE Md (AP-Var
era will be awarded seho
aders as well as athletes
new Archbishop Curing
ho-I
n001
rincipal of the school. The
ev, Alysius B Balcerak
f. Mid "1 sea no reasos
• scholar should not re
e Mme or better prestiga
as that given the athiete.
nt to be proud of eui
and our halfbacha"
r Blacerak said eare-
ar activity lenders alse
v gnen letterwards.
(See pietures. Page 4 and 10)
By 3. CULLEN BROWNING na/s •
NEWTON (SpD)—A few weeks “' 1
from now the dogwood will bloom .. .... ) e
and Deep Enst Texas will be —N - f
resplendent with S breathtaking
testimonial to what is currently ’
its most valuable asset—nature
b '
ANADA rh„La, (AD — a in^ea ta a LiA +A #-nI. Ma to prowvide for doubling present
iuM damatecon at MeGee flash mutiny by disgruntled young governmant. fachitesit the bond program is
Bend, the other at Toledo Bend armv officers that brought Tur- n.* Muaii t.T.? (4... Linf. authorzed-
around 5100 milljon. by Premu Ismet Inonu pledged the general warking.pSeePotitaccena vodrresented °Y ^reSiaenT Kennedy
The benefits of this..massive The premier. 78; signaled that wer "firm In their decision to addedarailwnxsfashptrosvendnosher------------------------------------------------------"
transfusion of money will be im the bloodless revolt hod been end- prevent any tend of negative re- Eenerehtactammpromen ..»•
mense to star'with and. will reled when he went on the air with action ” Tentativegexpansion Plans
mate, bountiful for all time, a brief, predawn announcement The rebels led by s group of (See PORT, Paze n>
Construction, of the dams, will be ihat his government was in com- (See TURKEY, Page 11) + + +
accompanied and followed by in-fmand. -—lemnE-‘I*5-•--1 * * *
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Browning, J. Cullen. The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, February 23, 1962, newspaper, February 23, 1962; Orange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1530515/m1/1/: accessed July 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Lamar State College – Orange.