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SEVEN
The ORANGE Leader
Giant Maneuvers
VOL. LIX—NUMBER 189
20 Pages
ORANGE, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1962
eaders Picked
100
LET
Dr. Robert F. Minkus presided
ization displayed yesterday after-
N.
noon during a
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county courthouse called by the
(See WEATHER. Page 1»)
2-22
WASHINGTON (AP)—An Agri- said.
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Before You Leave
Ma Duncan Dies
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Call The Leader
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Red Test Ban
ity, particularly in Washington.
murderer of her son's pregnant:
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Other committee chairmen are:
ing: professional and community
auditors.
what he termed the “Berlin wall’
various units of the Agriculture
At Public Hearing
der contract in November 1958 by
re-
)
The other 10 cents will raise ad-
in
NEWS
BRIEFS
increase of $195,671 above last
SHERRI SEES DOCTOR
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Jackie, Caroline Arrive for Italian Holiday
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Kennedy and Caroline
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Experts Doubt Soviet
Soldiers Are in Cuba
Rail Unions Will Try
Second Court Action
To Halt Cut in Labor
Launched Today
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For County s
Polio March
Second Guessers,
Come To Order
See Page 9
Sweltering Heat
Wave Continues
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over the session in the absence of
the medical society president. Dr.
ED
RS
Leaders for a volunteer organ-
ization which is setting out to pro-
vide protection against polio for
Dr. Cloud, as president of the
medical society, will head up the
have agreed to underwrite any
expense not covered by the mod-
est fee which will be asked of par-
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WINDS- west and mothwest ’0 to 17
tab doytime and 41010 m.p.N. at
ligh tomorrow
unset today
unrise tomorrow
Same
Near 100
7:03 p.m.
5:40 a.m.
Also, public health. Dr. H. H.
(See POLIO, Page l»)_____
sleepily.
In the past, Villa Episcopio has
housed actress Greta Garbo and
ailer. i
l. Recso
—Leader Sfaff Photo
exterior finish are poured at the construction site. The new store,
containing 60,000 square feet and- offering a new concept in shop-
ping. is scheduled to open in early September. A parking lot will
accomodate 500 automobiles.
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gram is being sponsored by the
medical society and its members
about 40 persons in attendance,
Dr. Minkus said, "We have a tre-
mendous job to do and. it’s going
to take a great many people to
do it.”
SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP)— her last words to
Elizabeth (Ma) Duncan, an all- were: "’ -— 1-----
possessive mother who hired the see my son.”
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move, in any case, was unlikely
to delay application of the new
railroad work rules, and that a
strike call by the brotherhoods,
representing 200,000 on-train em-
ployes. will come within the week.
Should Judge Perry deny the
temporary injunction petition, it
was expected that the unions will
go immediately to the U.S. Circuit
Court of Appeals and present an
ing checking for mines or plastic ened after less than eight hours
bombs along the last, hazardous in her berth, yawned and smiled
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HENKE & PILLOT GOES UP—A truck-mounted crane hoists
into place one of the precast concrete tilt-up panels for the ex-
terior wall of the new Henke & Pillot Store. The store will occupy
the entire block bounded by 15th and 16th streets between Burton
and Link avenues. The huge concrete panels with pea gravel
M nounced.
! They head up a table of organ-
-teoder Staff Phote
Austin or to George Pirtle, chairman of the
site selection committee. The selection of a site
for the proposed $4.5 million school in the Upper
Gulf Coast area, is expected in the very near
future. An offer of 200 acres of land has been
made by Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Brown Jr..for
location of the state school here. Above. Key
Club members Harold McClain (center) and
Quintin Reed mail letters for local residents.
195 38.2′92.1:70 Sim 9%
‘ 3 05 P.m. onI • boiver mign, IT. M
» only low, 5:01 p.m. only.
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noon returned a list of 24 nomi- rotary M B North, seconded by
nees for the 8 chamber director J. E. Korby Jr. .
a m B a ma • _ beating, strangling and burying
Orange School Board Trustees Spraapiezcm?
hours earlier by commercial air- villa without passing through the thusiastic Italians, eager for a
liner from New York They then tourist-jammed central square. close look at the pair during their
flew to the airport near Salerno1 There was confusion as a crowd two-week stay.
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, Orange County Medical, Society.
The mass immunization pro-
! ing heat wave, which sent
mercury up to 100 degrees for . .-------—----- ,______
five consecutive da vs and above set this month due to continuous . proximately 10,500,000 more gal-
! 101 yesterday at midcounty, is operation of fans and air condi- lons of water during July of this
expected to continue high with no fiooers. He said that generators I
letup in sight.
E. L. Ray, L. R Thomas, Dr.
James Cloud, Lee Roy Boehm a
and H. S. Peterson.
CAMPAIGN PICKING UP STEAM — Start
High Key Club's letter campaign to stimulate
state interest in locating a school for retarded
children here .is attracting widespread interest.
This week members mimeographed literature,
addressed envelopes and distributed them to
local civic clubs The letters are to be mailed
by residents to Raymond W. Vowell, executive
director of hospital and special school board in
Weather officials today an-
nounced clear to partly cloudy
I skies and continued hot through
tomorrow with the highest today,
and tomorrow near 100.
In Orange, the mercury stayed
below the 100 mark, according to
the local official weather gauge,
but did reach a seasonal high of
99 degrees yesterday afternoon. I
Under the blaze of the intense
hexft the ground has become
parched and cracked while
ESTES INVESTIGATION
DALLAS (AP) — A federal
grand jury convening today to
investigate the affairs of Billie
Sol Estes called for banking
records of Rep. J. T. Ruther-
ford. D-Tex.
Two brothers of Estes and in-
dividuals representing various
firms with whom the bankrupt
and indicted financier dealt
also were among 25 witnesses
subpoenaed for the inquiry.
concrete runway, only a hard-,
pecked dirt landing strip. made their trip from New York
Mrs. Kennedy was met at the aboard a regular commercial
airport by her sister. They made flight in a special bedroom.
- ‘ ‘ ‘ - “ Mrs. Kennedy smiled broadly
yesterday after- James M. Cloud, who was unable
meeting, in the to be present.
In brief opening remarks to
conductor Leopold
ite trosler
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Cormtuttee Chairman John L. orsnixatinntteonarhepimmunizs
The perfect end for a
wonderful vacation - is
catching up on the local
news when you get
back. Dial TU 3-8403 be-
fore you leave and The
Orange Leader will have
all the news you missed
waiting for you in a
Vacation Pak when you
return.
Sen. Karl E. Mundt. R-S.D.. relations, H. S. Peterson; munici-
said he just couldn’t understand pal government. Mayor M. K.
what he termed the "Berlin wall” Thomen; clinic directors, Dr.
blocking communications between Minkus.
'little-used military field, has no vicinity.
‘ ” Mrs.
smelling gravy in town.". , .
NO GRIME, NO PAINT-LaM
week, an Orange family Jailed to
correlate their ambitit— and
there was a slipup. Tbe_ missus
washed the family car. While she
was gone that afternoon, het
small son and a friend waAed M
again- When her husband arrived
from wort that afternoon -
guessed it He, too, gave it •
polish.
adequate alerts against possibly _____________________
crooked dealings uncovered by public relations. J. Cullen Brown-
DALLAS (AP) — Billie Sol
Estes put in a surprise personal
appearance today as a federal
grand jury was empaneledI*
consider scandals linking him
with the Agriculture Depart-
meet.
| ORANGE JUICE-|
SOMETHING NEW—An Orange
woman Sunday planned her en-
tire dinner around steak gravy
which her family especially likes.
While stirring, she reached for the
seasoning which enriches the
flavor. Before she realized it, she
had poured vanilla extract in-
stead. Her comment: “It may not
emergency injunction petition
W 60,000 residents of Orange County ticipants who can afford to pay.
' and adjacent areas have been an- T ‘ " *-*
positions tosbet.filled.thisoyear. In other action, trustees adopted comparablesize t orange.m instractional, materials. it does
Ballots will.be mailed out.toa resolution read by North The new pay scheduled is de- achieve our highest percentage in
aEE- “ 2m sza*
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Davis Cliff Ableson. Ten cents of the 20-cent tax rate the maximum pay to a level com-1
Fritz Lee. R. B. Johnson, Mal-
colm Vaughan, Mrs. Una Martin, ... n .. n ■
Paul Smith, Mrs Jane Childers, Via Per 11 OUS KOOd
V. J. Zeto and A. L. Pharr. 1
The nominating committee is
composed of T. O. Charlton, chair-
man, Bill Stringer, Paul Slatoan,
RAVELLO, Italy (AP)—Jacque- in a small chartered Swiss plane. of spectators surged forward. Po-
line Kennedy and Caroline ar- The airport near Salerno, a lice restrained everybody in the
rived today. via a mountainous
coastal highway with sheer drops
of 1,000 feet to the sea, for an
Italian holiday in this little tour-
ist town perched on a clifftop.
They were guarded by police for
the 25-mile drive over the curving
the hour-long drive to Raveilo in
the Radziwill's big American car, for photographers as she walked
Police had spent hours this morn- from the jetliner. Caroline, wak-
’ have been the best tasting gravy
’ —but I bet we had the sweetest
'EATERDAT- Temperotve: No" "
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did not report the cases to Wash-
ington or to local investigators.
•» A. F. Rounsaville at Temple.
Tex., chief auditor for the depart-
ment’s southwestern states, said
the evidence he accumulated—in-
cluding some much-wanted docu-
ments involving Billie Sol Estes
and others—was regarded only as
grounds for suspicion.
"We do not report suspicions to
management,” he told the Senate
Investigations subcommittee.
By management. Rounsaville
said, he meant a higher author-
road from the Salerno airport.
The U.S. President’s wife and
her 4yearalddaughter.whqison three miles * the road up to Ra-
her.firstuatripabroadnare.staying vello from Amalfi.
DataFromu.s. Weather Bureau - Prince" stantsius" andprncessnTheAmericangcar probably,will
Outlook. Clear to partly clouylr., R-A-iu;I Mre K-nnAv-ainot be used again during Mrs.
and continued hot through 1 EuxaAiwg ’ Kennedy’s visit here The First Queen Juliana of The Nether-
tomorrow. ronerin.aw and sster Lady’s sister has rented two little lands, composer Richard Wagner
High today ................ Near 100The heat was.in the sweltering Italjan cars to go up and down and Italy’s late King Victor Em-
Low tonight......... About 75905 on.the. highway, which runs to the beach from their cliffside manuel III.
- • ' along the mountainous Sorrenton village .The road is so narrow and The 10-room villa overlooks the
Peninsula. The peninsula is fa- the curves so tight the American Bay of Salerno from the highest
mous for wine, olives, breathtak- car can hardly make It. point in Raveilo.
ing scenery and nervewracking The visitors drove into Ravelo I More than 65 Italian police and
roads. through the gates at a grumbling U.S. Secret Service agents stood
Mrs. Kennedy and a sleepy (medieval wall and to a side lane by to seal off the First Lady and
Caroline arrived in Rome three which took them to the vacation her small daughter from en-
■ . | He added that letters already
A C-... have been received from a num-
Aildiir »AV\ ber of service organizations vol-
HuMIIVI ~MJ3 unteering the services of their
( _ members for the program.
IIoc-lnal Dr. Minkus also announced that
IeOdi L/rdl Wyeth Laboratories was the suc-
cessful bidder for the Sabin oral
u t 1/ A vaccine to be used for the im-
K nAun in All munizations and the order has
NIIUWII III VV been placed with this company.
There were two other bidders, he
prlg
sonne!.
eameza=sa 2==#.—_
salary paid by other school dis- teachers and principals for re-
trictj in the area which are of placement of equipment and new
Oates, Bridge City High, and Hat- •
ton. IF
and no line of authority” to sound Vidor.
Adopt '62-63 Budget, Tax Rate gazm Justice William O. smems mr appeared xemalwparm-l"myrpmn
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Funds ar. allocated in the sDuncannfowler flew <■«» Soviet sddier, landed in American republics and if they said to hav utlined to Dobrynin. system and recommends the ral-
70 g com at the smi 12 vacatitming Supreme CourT justice ^7^™ ie mhmtm hazzmez aned
ment and instructional materials granted the futile hearing. Cuba in * position to know. - "Specsaistd here said it is quite LazupposedaTherafore. the nnited last month that these recommen-
requested by the staff. The record now is that the U.S. The Defense Department said.prabitttnesoddtanddteiStatesasoscalingdawmanasinspncdations would become effective
- "while the budget does ^Ot Pt in responsengo to confirm the nds in an Aug. 6. the unions petitioned for
‘ ted by: e .______ 1* information to confirm the re- military advisers and technicians in most at his previous meet- an injunction ntr
port 10 . .into Cuba in considerable num- ings with the Soviet envoy, Rusk, The rai Iroads.then -counte ran
A check by The Associated bers, under one guise or another, has discussed the Berlin dispute .withLa new notice of.changes .
.Press bureau in Havana brought but that a troop landing would be Dobrynin declined comment as work rules, rev vng.mnen orE" $
no confirmation of the report. Ru- stupid from an international he arrived at Rusk’s office but Plen s erved on tneu thines this
mors of such landings have circu- standpoint. In any event, Castro did tell newsmen. "I have no 1959, Amon&. one , immediate
lated in the United States and in has an estimated 250,000 to 300,000 comment that Premier Khrush- schedule ca ’ diesel
Cuba from time to time but have men, women and children in his chev plans to come to the United elimination at )
never been confirmed armed forces. __Nations this fall.________________ tsmEen Wolre. chief railroad nego-
tiator. said when the new drastic
work rules were ordered that the
move "does not close the door to
a settlement within the framework
of the presidential commission’s
report.”
. behind U.S. efforts to reach agree- there. . .
gency treatment at a local hospi. ment on a pact to outlaw atomic The appeal, it was felt. will re-
tai. The man reportedly passed testing. ceive immediate consideration of
“ “"" " "
■Til be . she dedared. -------
(See DUNCAN, Page 10) last month and no rain recorded Rusks meeting with the Soviet But any actual stoppage probably
------------------------- [envoy, his first since returning would not come before mid-Octo-
from Geneva last month, was ber.
described as another effortto get A union news conference sched-
across c?. Russiians,what the uled earlier was called otf.
United States considers an impor- I a strike is called. President
tant proposal , Kennedy could appoint, under the*'
| Paralle! efforts ares being made Railway Labor AC, an emergency
। by the U.S disarmament .ambas- boardreview the dispute. Such
sador at Geneva Arthur Dean, action would postpone a strike for
but the Soviet delegates there have at least 60 days. •
at p.m. ..WASHINGTON (AP)-U.S. offi- Analysts of Cuban affairs hereinformallysturnedsthumbscdown Judge Perry’s dismissal of the
Frank Duncan, the handsome cials said today they had no in- expressed belief that even if the oroniy, day hv tnn half unions’ injunction petition was a
attorney son whom Ma Duncan formation whatever that Soviet Fidel Castro regime invited So- nI0,eu 2 detection stations tactical victory for the carriers,
could not bear to share withan soldiers have been landing inviet troops into Cuba, the Soviet toonuma to police a test ban which sought to force the issue to
PreoPtv5" PO a White House settlement.
The Russians resist the whole -Thezrails have.soughtntotput
idea at such stations as a spying into effectsthenzrecommendations
" a presidential commission.
has been deformed by thalido-
mide.
Her hushand, Robert, told
newsmen his wife, a Phoenix,
Ariz., television personality
will see the doctor again Fri-
day.
year’s. The increase this year STOCKHOLM (AP) — Mrs.
covers the coat of pay raises for Sherri Finkbine finally raw a
professional and auxiliary person- Swedish doctor Tuesday and Is I
nel. and a slightly higher capital expected to seek official ap-
(See ORANGE, Page 10) j proval early next week for
-------------------------------- abortion of the baby she fears
culture Department auditor testi- The vaccine will be adminis-
fied today he was informed as tered in three units, the first on
arly as „mid-1960 of possibly 11- Sept. 9 from 11 am to 7 pm
legal dealings in farm and cotton and the other two in October and
planting allotments, but said he December.
Sixteen and possibly 17 immu-
nization stations will be set up
throughout the county for the pro-
gram. Tentatively designated for
this purpose are the following
schools:
Pine Forest, Vidor Junior High,
Vidor Senior High, Mauriceville,
Little’ Cypress, Orangefield, Wal-
lace, Franklin, Jones, Tilley, Salk,
Stark High, West Orange High,
ISRAEL STANDS FIRM
LONDON (AP) — Israel’s
state-owned airline stood firm
early today in defiance ft a
British order to fly Dr. Robert
A. Soblen to the United States
by midnight tonight.
Israeli Ambassador Arthur
Lourie expressed hope Tues-
day night that the three-nation
dispute over the fugitive Ameri-
can spy would “shortly be satis-
factorily resolved." But an em-
bassy spokesman indicated that
no solution has been found for
the International deadlock.
By BOBBIE BROUSSARD in the area thus far this month, have been taxed almost to the
"It can’t get much hotter," is In June of last year, the rain- limit during the heat wave.
the general comment this week infall was the greatest since 1942 "Most air-conditioning units are
the area as Orangeites mop their and also fell almost daily during designed for temperatures up to
brows or escape to air-conditioned July and the latter part of August. 95 degrees," he said, "When the
buildings to hibernate for the re-: T. O. Charlton, district superin- temperatures go beyond that,
mainder of the summer. tendent at Gulf States Utilities these units do not cycle off nor-
The Golden Triangles swelter Co- said that although no con- mally." a
which sent the sumption figures are available, he July water consumption figures
feels sure that a record has been show that Orangeites used ap-
5 Cents FINAL EDITION
grasses tuyn to a dull, drab CHICAGO (AP) — Five unions Court an appeal would be taken
brown. planned a second eftort today to from its ruling that the courts
Local cattlemen report the con- block by cqurt action a plan by lack authority to go into the ac-
tinued drought could be a threat the nation s railroads to fire 40.000 tion.
to cattle, but its effect can not be firemen and effect other labor Schcne advisea Tudo. Yoeonk
determined until the winter. economies next week. Isamhpene, adyised Hudge oJoseph
A cattleman today said that the Union attorney Lester P. ® ne Pntryuthatnaniniurnctionobar
- grasses are dying and a shortage Schoene told the U.S. District urtirnsof thenraiiroads.
of forage is apparent. Usually the ---———-------------------. economy program, scheduled a
cattle lose weight from shortage • week. from. Thursday, would be
of food and water and cannot with n | A ■ • • asked pending outcome of the ap-
stand the winter months Knck Attomntcpea
Sales of air conditioners and BiU3n HIIUIIIPI> Labor law experts felt the
fans in the area have been re- 1
■ . ported about 25 per cent higher Ta* Duncc.uA
m m I a during the past month than the I n r rAKKlIrA
4 au e 4 L-maa L- . ua same period during the past three I V I I V<MUI V
“,7 CA B “us I a • II E) 6 I -cold drink'sales' have soared
upward during the past two!
—.G • the warden Supreme Court has twice denied months and are 10 per cent higher
“I am innocent. I want to appeals, the California State Su- than during a similar period last WASHINGTON (AP) Secretary
preme Court has upheld thedeath year, plant officials report. of State Dean Rusk called in So-
muruerer OI ner bun’s pregnani Her eyes blinked as the pellets penalty, and Gov. Edmund G One Person was reported over- yiet Ambassador Anatoly F. Do
wife, died today in the San Quen dropped but she held her head Brown last week refused clem- come by heat, exhaustion this brynin today to put new pressure
'tin gas chamber. level until a trembling shook herlency. week and was administered emer- ■ —
The cyanide pellets were re- body as the lethal cyanide fumes "Leave the room just as it is
leased at 10:04 a.m. PDT and she started their effect. and donl let anyone else have
was pronounced dead at 10:12. | She breathed deeply Convu lsive it," the 1i-times married Mrs.ciocintc.giarnc
Mrs. Duncan entered the cham- [ shudders shook her and her mus -Duncan told Corona Womens iconditioned car into,the blaring,
ber with faltering steps. cless.strained and tensed. Then her Prison officials Tuesday before hotusunzc , m. .2
She said not a word as three head fell back and she was quiet, departing on the 400-mile auto .The weather last month and
guards strapped her into the met- A last-minute petition for a stay drPve [o San Quentin this month is in marked contrast
ai chair iof execution was denied Mrs. Dun- x ,to that experienced here last
She stared straight ahead, withcanonlyzfive,minutesgbefore she
wWch^'enrer^ door through ahs. Kre denied the men
which she entered. she hired to kill her pregnant
The governors office reported daughter-in-law _ Augustine Bal-
, donado, 28, and Luis Moya. 23.
Baldonado and Moya, tavern
drifters who executed their mur-
Department.
The subcommittee is investigat-
ing profitable and allegedly illegal
juggling of cotton planting allot-
ments by Estes under farm aid
programs to determine whether
political influence helped the deals
and also slowed an investigation
of what Estes was doing.
Rounsaville testified he received
a report on June 22, 1960 from
Mike Pappas, one of his aides.
Pappas said he suspected, but
could not prove, that some pur-
ported dealings in cotton lands
(See ESTES, Page 1» anin IIE Mi HPUV
» ---a------ I By BIE JUNE MURPHY axano "asa • acvavu • Iycs
Trustees at the Orange School debtedness incurred by the
( ( last night adopted a $3,923,- tirement.of the $1,600,000 in bonds.
•e • —I * • 411 budget and set a new tax rate ----- -- ...... - ----- --
.of $1 06 for the 1962-63 fiscal year, ditional revenue for raises granted ----------
Nominees Listed] "This action was taken at a-pub to instructional and auxiliary per- budget topurshase approximately to Glenwood,
lie hearing on the new budget
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