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By HERBIE JASTER
All children under 21 years of
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and Co. stock theft, but left an
Blinn Adds New
Firemen At AM
The new cases brought the total
crewmen.
Training School
to
Return Home
Sweep N. W. Texas
Parker and Travis counties
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A Dean’s List student at Aus- the southeastern Panhandle city
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She lists her favorite spare-pof farm equipment just-south of
Hobbs, Williamson
With damp brows and wishful
Fire Fighters
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through Thursday with isolated
Fields in the Childress area, dry
He notified the state employ- of a girl born at the Milroy Hos-
pifal Tuesday at 7:54 a m. Weigh-
named Be lypda.Kay.
a.m. 71. Sunrise 5:36. Sunset 7:11. down by the rains has
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Youth Gets Polio
Get Sabin Vaccine August 5
Act Before
Eleven Days Left
To Victory Over
Poliomyelitis • • •
for about 45 minutes at Muleshoe
during the midst of the storm.
through the rest of the week and
the next, the Banner-Press is pub-
Brenham Firemen George Ben-
der, James Fathauer and John
By WILLIAM J. EATON
United Press International . .
They said the next move was
to Eastern.
In New York, Easte rn had
MERCURY SOARS
TO EVEN 100
expensive question mark hanging
over the case:.
. Where are more thas $1 mil-
lion worth of the blue chip and
glamour securities spirited from
the firm's vaults under the shirt
of the "inside man’.’ and as yet
unrecovered?
H. G. Foster, special agent in
Fall Instructor
Margie Ann Noel has been add-
ed to the faculty of Blinn College,
according to an announcement Dy
President James H: Atkinson.
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WATCH PRESS CONFERENCE-^ Londoners in a pub off Old Kent
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Army undersecretary Stephen
Ailes told the division Tuesday a
final review
"A year ago you were a good
National Guard unit,. .today you
are a- crack unit by any stand-
ard.”
A 14-000-man division was re-
called to active duty in October.
It consists of units from 74 com-
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By BOWEN NORTHROP
United Press International
NEW YORK (UPI)- The sur-
render of the mysterious Mr. X
satisfied authorities today that
they had apprehended .all the prin-
e
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Eastern also objected to binding
arbitration on economic matters,
as proposed by Goldberg, which
A WOMAN'S TOUCH
WATERBURY, Conn. (UPI)—A
local gas station operator appar-
ently thinks his business needs a
woman’s touch.
reau said.
The front was expected to creep
southward during the day, bring-
ing cooler temperatures and con-
tinued rain to northern portions
of the state.
Elsewhere, forecasts called for
continued hot weather with some
scattered afternoon and evening
showers along the coast. Over -
night low temperatures early to-.
highly trained specialists in thu
field of fire engineering are in*
structed in such topics as burn-
subjects related to fire prevention
and control.
Other courses being offered in-
clude firemen instructor training,
industrial fire protection, special-
ized fire protection, fire depart*
ment pump operations and peace-
time radiation hazards, the latter
He defeated Kennedy on the is*
sue last year and hopes to do the
same this time. . .
Passman tojd United Press In-
ternational in an interview that it
was time for Congress to cut for- .
eign aid spending to the 52.5 bil-
lion level.
Storm Clouds Ahead
“Why, even if we give them
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day. All said they finally lost
sight of the twister when rain
got so heavy it cut visibility.
for the year to 128—101 paralytic
and 27 nos-paralytic cases. This
compares with 18 paralytic and
15 non-paralytic cases reported
during a similar period last year.
Four paralytic cases were diag-
nosed in Dallas County last week.
Single cases were reported in Col-
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AUSTIN (UPI) — Fifteen new
cases of polio, including 11 - para-
lytic cases, were areported in Texas
last week, the State Health De-
age must receive, written permis-
sion from their parents to take
the vaccine.
In Washington County, the vac-
. characteristics_of materials,
evaluating performance of con-
High School and then attended
Lindenwood College, in St- Char-
les, Mo.
She received her B.A. degree
from Austin College in Sherman
in 1960 and her M.A. degree from
Tulane in January 1962.
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SEARCH FOR VICTIMS—Rescue workers, arrow,
search for survivors and victims after two cars of
the Marseille-Paris express jumped the rails- and
plunged over a 150-foot viaduct near Dijon, France.
At Teas! 36 persons were dead and 46 others injured.
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At least four tornado funnels
and nearly five inches of rain
swept across already storm-torn
Northwestern Texas Tuesday.
Childress reported 4.67 inches of
rain, bringjng the two-day total in
With Flight
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This means storm clouds ahead
for the White House, which told
Congress last January that $4.9
'billion was needed to run the for* '
eign aid program.
Congress authorized $206 1 mil-
lion less but Passman hopes to
cut the original request almost in
half. He points to unused fends
from past years and the imbal- *
ance of payments. problem As
good justification for the move.
Chances are that Passman will
not win the drastic cuts but the
reductions his House subcommit-
tee votes probably will be large
munization- committee, .have also
voiced the responsibility the peo-
pie of these two counties have on
Aug. 5. *
A smalf token “payment of 25
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BRYAN (UPI)— Bryan recorded
its first polio case Tuesday since
1959 and officials immediately an*
nounced plans for a county-wide
immunization drive Aug. 12.
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Dr. Robert Schoenvogel and Dr
Joel Johnson of Brenham, serving
with Dr. Tottenham on the "im-
to be kept . under refrigeration
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can never ’be sure unless you
help do something about it.
The Washington-Burleson Coun-
ty Medical Society is sponsoring
Brenham Weather
Clear to partly cloudy and hot
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sizzling 100 degrees Tuesday.
Thus was recorded the Bren-
ham area’s highest temperature
of the year. The previous high
was 99 degrees reached on July
23 and June 20.
showers Low tonight 75. High
Thursday 97.
Readingi for 24 hours up to Z
a.m. today: Max. 100. Min. 74. 7
It was the third consecutive
night for violent weather in the
state and the second night in a
row that a storm system battered
the Panhandle - South Plains re-
gion.
a mass oral Sabin polio immuni-
zatior as-b9b‛aal u--
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afternoon and evening thunder- Dalhart and 82 at Galveston.
mentserviceheneedsfouror
possibility of staging a mass anti-
polio campaign Four polio cases,
two of them in the past two weeks,
have been reported in Corpus lin, Ellis,-Grimes, Harris, Nueces,
Banner-Press
pany D of the 386th Engineering
Battalion of Nacogdoches, Tex.,
as the unit with the highest pro-
ficiency.
•Lt. Gen. Paul H. Jark, 4th
Army commander, presented the
citation and Lt. John T. Lewis
accepted.
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watch part of President Kennedy’s press conference during the live television
transmission from the U. S. to Europe v ia the Telstar satellite. The sign under
the television set refers to last bell at pub’s closing time after the bartender
gives his nightly warning: “Time, gentlemen, please.’’ (NEA Telephoto),
had had no Vaccine.
The Sabin oral vaccine will be
administered at all public elemen-
tary schools in Brazos County.
In Corpus Christi, health offi-
cials said they are studying the
American World Airways settled- might force it to pay wage
its dispute with the flight engi- crease retroactively. ,
By United Press. International kmany cotton plants. However,
The flight engineers have been
on strike against Eastern since
June 23. They called a walkout
against Pan Am on the same day,
but went back to work when the
airline got a federal court re-
straining order.
Under terms of the settlement
between Pan Am and the FEIA,
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P Tottenham, vice president of
the medical society said- •“Al-
though a person may be immune
to polio, he or she could be a car-
rier and give polio to a loved one
or anyone for that matter.”
Starting today and continuing
.One little cube of sugar with
two drops of vaccine on it means
more health’ and happiness in the
future forsthe residents of these
two counties if they take the vac-
cine.
And that’s all there is to it.
The young and old, from little
3-week-old babies to great grand-
parents and older, are. recom-
mended to take the vaccine re-
SUPPORTS TRADE BILL--
AFLCIO President 'George
Meany appeared before the
Senate Finance Committee to
speak in support of President
Kennedy’s trade bill. Meany
told the committee that the
nation “cannot do without”
the bill as long as it con-
tains protection for workers
Goldberg said they also agreed
"upon the principles of the- crew
complement issue and will under-
take to reach agreement thereon
subject to the concurrence of the
Pan American pilots.”
Pay For Training
Spokesmen said this meant the
company would pay for pilot
training for the flight engineers
and give them priority for the
third job in jet plane cockpits.
The pilots union has insisted all
along that in Any three-man jet
crews, all be pilot-trained.
Goldberg said that any crew is-
sue not_resolved would be finally
settled by procedures 'recom-
mended by himself, Labor Under
Secretary W. W. Wirtz, National
Mediation Board member Francis
vidually under terms of an offer
rejected by their union, or, face
displacement from jet jobs- East-
ers said it could not immediate-
ly say how many accepted the
offer, and that additional service
must await determination of how
many engineers are available.)
The Pan Am settlement with
the flight engineers was along the
lines of the agreement reached
June 21 betwees the FEIA and
Trans World Airlines, the third
major airline in the dispute over
how to reduce jet cockpit crews
from four to three men. Crux of
the dispute has been FEIA insist-
ence that it st * represent one
man in the reduced crews. The
Air Line Pilots Association
The appointment will be effec- .
tive Sept. 1.
Miss Noel will begin? instructing
history and. English in the fall.
A native of Howe, Miss Noel
was graduated from Sherman
and dusty only two days ago, are
wtw washed .nd muddy Some
farmers reported dirt
Banner-Press City Editor ____________________
You may think you will never lishing a polio vaccination form,
be stricken yith polio. But you /" -h" —d . _ -
tin College, she was a member of
the Student National Education
Association, the Art Club,’ the
Modern Language Club, the Bell-
es and the Lettres.
Miss Noel was also a pledge of
Kappa Pi sorority.
official comment on the Pan Am
settlement," but indicated its posi-
tion in the dispute was un-
changed, at least for the present.
Sources’said Eastern apparent-
ly was holding to its position that
Goldberg’s proposals would not
BENNETTS HAVE DAUGHTER
Rev. and Mrs. Ray Bennett of
Route 2, Burton, are the parents
Training School in progress this
week on the campus of T e X a s
A & M College. ’ ~
Bender is participating is the
fire marshal course while Fath-,
auer and Meyer are taking the
basic firefighting course.
More than 1,700 firemen f r om
20 states representing municipali-
ties, industries and armed servic-
es in approximately 450 cities be-
gan the registration at noon sun-
day, According to H.D. Smith,
chief of the Firemen’s Training
Program of the Engineering Ex- •
tension Service of Texas A & M.
Texas towns sending firemen to
the school receive key insurance
rate credit for those participating
firemen
Since Brenham sent one fire
marshal and two firemen, five
per cent credit will be received.
This is the highest credit obtain-
able through the program.
Reduced fire losses through
use of efficient firefighting meth-
ods is an even greater benefit
gained from the school, Smith
said. ,
In the fire marshal courses.
cine will -be-given at the City Hall
op-Jud Sunday, cagust k
Burleson County is setting u p
Midlasd. Two funnel clouds were
sighted in the air near. Lockney
and another near Muleshoe.
Scattered rains fell during the
morning from the Pecos Valley
northeastward into the South
Plains and also along the imme-
diated Red River Valley.
The storms and rain arc caused
by a weak cool front extending
generally along the Texas . Okla-
(AlPA) represents other cockpit O’Neill, and Dr. Nathan P Fein-
singer, special mediator.
washed five women to pump gas, supply ing seven pounds, she has been
buried oil and clean vindshields.
liamson become "the newest mem-
bers of the Brenham Fire Depart-
ment at the Tuesday night meeting
held in the City Hall Auditorium.
Hobbs, 25, is a clerk at City Food
Market No. r. Wiliams, manager
of Sansings Super Market, was for-
merly a membet of the Wharton
Fire Department.
City Fireman Sam Rankin re-
ported that approximately 40 mem-
controversy unless the pilots un-
ion agreed at the same time to
be bound by any settlement
reached with the flight engineers.
lan- Fuschak, 7; was diagnosed . .
as having paralytic polio. The boy partment said today.
final and llionsLhave beenjakenoreyiqusiv
should take the Vaccine,”Dr. E.
day night an estimated $270,000 ef
the haul had been recovered. Due
to the speedy apprehension of four
alleged principals in the case, it
was believed others would have,
difficulty disposing of the missing
stocks through legitimate chan-
nels.
The FBI has issued a call to
the public to help in recovering
the securities, which include is-
sues of IBM, Poloroid, AT&T,
Standard Oil of New Jersey and
E.I. Du Pont de Nemours.
Awaits Arraignment
Mr- X awaits arraignment to-
day on charges of criminally re-
ceiving stolen property. Tuesday,
two and one half hours after be-
ing identified as Alan Jack Pomer
antz by the U.S. attorney’s office,
the 30-year-old interior decorator
turned himself in to New York
Dist. Atty. Frank S. Hogan.
Pomerantz, father of three, who
allegedly masterminded the oper-
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enough to prompt an appeal by
cipak in the $1.3 million Bache (Continued on Paga 4
charge of the FBI here, said Tue- Meyer are currently attending
the 33rd annual Texas Firemen’s
munities in Texas as well as
attached outfits from other states.
Member units will begin leav-
ing Fort Polk next Wednesday
and the main body of the divi-
sion will depart Aug. 6-7:
Battery A, 1st Howitzer Battal-
ion, 132nd Artillery of Paris, Tex.
received the outstanding unit
award. Capt. Robert W. Lowe,
Battery commander, accepted the
award.
I oken Service Continues
(Easters . said it was going
ahead with operation of token
New York-Miami jet service
’ By NORMAN G. CORNISH
United Press Internationa
WASHINGTON (UPI) — The
chairman of the House Foreign
Aid Appropriations Committee to-
day proposed a $2 billion cut in
. President Kennedy’s foreign aid
funds.
Kennedy won the first round
Tuesday, when the House ap-
proved and sent him a bill au-
I - thorizing a $4.6 billion ceiling on
< foreign., aid for fiscal year which
i started July 1
But -the actual money must still
I be appropriated, L. *dh eg’}
| tion to do that was being studied
I by appropriations subcommittee
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bers were at the meeting.
•me next meeting will be held1 bung olNrid for *M Uri IM
ed by strike-bound Eastern.
Labor Department officials in-
dicated they expected the Pan
Am settlement to bring pressure
on Eastern to reach as agree-
ment with the Flight Engineers
International Association (FEIA).
J. Goldberg, was on government- given Tgt tteraeers
proposed terms previously reject-
Psralast.btiseyeraldax, and industries. (NEA Tele-
8. * 7,‛pKro. h . Ta 122at wum-
vaccine stations in both C a l d-
well and Somerville.
The Type d vaccine will be giv-
en at thtat time. Type III vaccine
w.ill be administered on Septem-
ber 16, and Type II on October
28. .. ■ ■■ :
Dr. Tottenham stressed th aC
there will be no makeup for any
of the types.
The reason: "the vaccine has
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West Side Story
ve been geing around in cir-
des so mucn lately that I haven't
even been On the Square, but
picked up a little information at
the Rotary Club. It seems that
Judge W. J. Embrey is worried
that Buddy Fisher is losing
weight, and Buddy Fisher is wor-
ried tnat Judge Embrey may
tail to main laid his status as the
--epitme- of sartorial splendor on
tn< West Side of the Square.
With Irvin Navratil sprucing up
the East side of the Square, and
Billie Moorman moving all the
way up to St. Charles Street with
Billie's Corner, both Judge Em-
brey and Buddy Fisher are pre-
paring to wage full scale war-
fare to maintain property values
on the shaded side of the square.
(I hope the typsetter doesn’t
make that “the shady side of the
square.")
„ Anything might happen. Even
their flanks are being threatened
by Arthur Ehr ig, Dutch Hohn,
J. D. Bassell and Joe Snod-
grass. Judge Embrey wants Coun-
- ly Judge Odis Tomachefsky to
put a pent house on top of the
Court House to offset the . pro-
posal made to the First National
Bank for their new building, but
the Judge said it would appear to
be pampering county prisoners
too much.
The Report
The Rev. Walter Fox of the
First Baptist Church not only has
a fine radio program, -but also
publishes a very interesting bulle-
tin called "The Report” for his
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last week’s copy.
A Modern Parable
Two men went into a church to
pray. One was a leading citizen,
the other a poor school teacher.
The prominent citizen stood
and prayed thus: "Lord, I thank
Thee that I am not like these pro-
fessional men, even as this poor
teacher. I pay half of the teach-
er's salary; it is my money that
built this church; I subscribe lib-
erally to all foreign missions, and
to all the work of the church. It
is my money that advanceth Thy
cause.” . L.,
The school teacher’s petition
was quite different. He bowed
Aid Cut Proposed
Tuesday, Aug. 14, at 1 pm. . this year.
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anticipation.of Panhandle, the Weather Bu-
summer beat, wave, Brenhamites
watched the mercury soar to a
time activities as swimming,
horseback riding, dancing and
traveling. Miss Noel has traveled
extensively throughout the United
States.
BRENHAM, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25,1962 . 10 PAGES
neers union early today, leaving
Eastern the only airline involved
in the jet crew controversy.
The Pan Am settlement, an-
nounced shortly before 2 a.m.
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farmers who missed the flooding
and erosion said the rains were
a livesaver.
Muleshoe reported 19 inches of
rain between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday. Ted Allen, a farmer
who lives just west of town, said
his gauges showed 3.8 inches of
rain overnight. -——T
Water flooded across U.S. High-
way 84 between Mulshoe and Su-
dan and water cut across Farm
Road 746 in several places be-
tween Muleshoe and Portales,
The rain fell so fast it cut vis-
ibility to near zero and caused
motorists to pull over to the side
of the road. There were no re-
ports of serious flooding, how -
ever.
Several persons reported watch-
ing a tornado funnel about three
miles south of Muleshoe late Tues-
To ma does, Rain Guardsmen
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homa^ border and westward across^ -Telephenes were knocked out The ent Awa won mandeor ’ '
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to 9:43 inches.
Midland. Two funnel clouds were
ches of raih, and highways lead-
ing ■ west out of the town were
covered with water for a while.
A tornado damaged a rodeo
arena and destroyed a collection
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