Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 217, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 23, 1957 Page: 1 of 6
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Volume xxx VII
Mount?
General Warmup
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The front splashed the state
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Atomic Warheads
Aimed At Russia
had baned his remark on
memorandum which he
The United Statea hat never da
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tigures --
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ry «4 dulenue. n on
out of Talco ... to the
the "Sugar
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Ctar Wynn Nogk. peada Wynn En
beHs end
town Th- elephcne system
bon dollars
a monopoly in the lonuranwe
ing
of three friends was pre-
tien will be held tomotroyw to Cite
-mony
, tented yesterday in
of the convicted stay-
companion
have
serious
Torrential rains which fell in thia
which he outlined in a
gram
He said it
Much of the flat land was
Zapata County Republican lead-
JI inch
Tuesday
#
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)f Jews
exandria
Gov:kong Admits
Policeman, Convict
Worked At Farm
Defel
Firm
All you men who are in any
way interested in the Mt. Pleas-
ant Golf Club, whether you are
members or not, are asked to at-
tend a meeting at the Country
Club Thursday..night A “dutch"
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pt
the
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over
was
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effect without new taxes,
for recent developments
Torrential Rains
Cause Heavy Loss
To Florida Crops
POMPANO BEACH Fn-
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with a rain squall and winds up
to 50- mies an hour.
stage would not cause
damage
French Creek went
dollars. '
Today's approval covers-
We have just gotten advmace
word that changes on the rural
route set-up in Titus County will
be changed on February 23. Aft-
er that date there no longer will
be a route out of Cookville, and
Walter Borchers Jr., 45,-in-the
insurance broker s sanity trial
Bussell Peak, a former fishing
only one
that Humphrey’s statementa, ■.
his opindon, had m appllcation to
the imanediate situation.
Daughter Born To
Grace And Rainier
----- “ 1 the oil price
tnerese and a posbility of a
boost in production might make -
and japah that it they permitted
was "seriously needed." -
The governor said it would ha
d riculi to put his program into
I
Support
The
March of Dimes
rities have ‘de-
JU pt any Jews -
in citizens. They
been expelled or
"full proof” of
ty. usually deal-
5 rvice
Itly ■
instead of tha United States hav
Official’s
icklisted
Egypt In —An- _
[ Jews has left *
way- journey in ■
omes.
passenger ship
rday for Greece
more than 900
could not be de-
ay were forced
many went vol-
■h normally car-
ris. to Mecca.
at Naples Jan. 6
xpected the rest
I Jews to leave
over its
Pleasantries
That feud between high school
students and some of their in-
structors is continuing, accord-
ing' to reports received Wednes-
Hill" area cast of Talc: and all
of the Cookville area, will be
served out of the Mt Pleasant
post office.
— Friends Testify
At Borcher’s Sanity
Trial On Tuesday
PASADENA, Calif, U— Testi-
Forcast For Most
Of State Today
By The Anoelated Frees
A mass of frigid air that sent
temperatures below freezing in
a large section of Texas wae
pushing out into the Gulf Wed-
us..6th Fwet in the Muditerran
, an were armed with Uve' atom
dent E senhwer "nas given no 1 "nv
authsrity.tue the unerof alomie!
or other weapons in Uh Nidai
East " * ____
Hearing Set For
Application For
Zapata Ballots
LAKEDO. Tx in—A h
--
Marine commandat, was quwd
Gan y — sr J" ng Marines with the
west. That means
Mh District Court, asking huh t
have the stubs released by La
redo's Unson National Bank, no
custodian.
Federal attorneys" asked Mon
Moscow i The Soviet Com
munut party accused the; United
State, today, of <establiahina baxes
for atomic armed wuded misuilea
around the perimetor ol the Sovwt
Unson Pavdatald thia raised th
urgat of a great new war.
The organ ot the Soviet party
PRELUDE TO RESCUE— A tireman and * woman lean gasping
from the window of a burning appartment building in Kansas <
City as two other firemen on ladders prepare to carry her from
the second floor apartment One person died in the fire and five
otharsswcomn " " wirephoto-
AF Refueling Plane
With 7 Men Aboard
Is Reported Missing
ROME NY un—An Air Force
KC97 refueling tanker plan- with
seven men abard was missing
early today and an off ver said
it was ' assumed the plane . is
down "
Ma Evelyn Watkins public In-
formation officer at Griffiss Air
Force Base, added, however, that
it was hoped the four • engine
plane bad made a sate lapding
Turner ran away He said Black
gets 910 a week and his parole
officer holds another $15 weekly
for him.
The governor said Cler Huff
man. State Police rattle patrol
man, had managed his farm for
20 years He denied Huffman
worked on the farm all day and
said Huffman kept cattle and bogs
•here in lieu of pay.
iteners, "I hope
me bearing on
5 of the boys I
otbali does a lot
message last week
Inunching of any. of the e
to phatogaph lista of perwons is
un- sued ballota, poll tax receipts, •*
m heduled totorrow,on a new •P
pile atiom seeking to obtain Zapata terprinen
count__absentce b4-t atubs tor
aledeeral grand Jury
Federal -Dist Atty Maiooim I
Wikey said yesterday he had filed
Elsenhower said lie has talked
to Humphrey, and that he know:
jant what Humphrey had in mind
Fuzthermore, Eisenhower said,
there is no indication the nation
la atout t tare a depression. Ha
behalf of
Servino A Progroodoe Foot County Area of NortheaofTexao
THE Ml. PLEASANT TEXAS, DAILY TIMES WBdii^/Evwnmg. JaAMfy 23, 1957
United States "L.____:
The party'* pnfwr again oon
demned the Elnenhower latrine
for ue Middle East, saying the
U s pollcy ""would bring ukave
dancer of atomic warfare to the
threzhol of all states" wthor
gion. 2—
Monacans wer jubilant if Rain-
ier dies without an heir, Monaco
becomes a French-protectorate
and it*- 4,000 citizens become sub-
ject to France's high taxes and
draft. Monaco*. taxes Tw are
negngibteanditmttitaryservtce
nil = —. . - —
Monte Carlo radio interrupted a
program and tlx- prince announced
in a solemn voice:
"This Wednesday, the 23rd of
January. Her Highness Princess
Grace gave birth to a little girl
at 0927."____________________.
The Monacan anthem followed.
The news set off celebrations,
the ringing of Monaco's 14 church
sleet fell in San Antonlo and
nearby Helotes received « light
hail.
Minimum, temperaturoa carly
Wednesday ranged from 12 de-
grees at Amarillo to 58 At
Brownsville Freezing tempera-
tures extended smith to Lufkin
before dawn.
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21. Lufkin .10, Victoria It Waco
and College Station 10, Browns-
ville 06, and Fort Worth .01.
The fast moving front brought
.sharp temperature drops to the
state.
While Dalhart, high in the Pan-
handle. had a high of 28 Tueadaz
the thermometer climbed to 89
at McAllen and 92 at Brownsville,
-Corpus Christi. Alice and Kinzs-
vile. " -
Two front*, one from the north
and obe from the weste united
over Texas and pushed into the
' Gulf, leaving the southern up of
MONTE CARLO U-Grace Kel-
ly. Princess of Monaco, gave birth
at 9:27 a.m. today to a dark-
haired, blueeyed daughtet weigh
ing 8 pounds. 2 ounces.
"The delivery went very quickly
and in a normal way." said A
medical bulletin signed by three
elivered an en-
thwhile talk to
- attending. Ka
zeeded to know
sent on to say,
obnoxious, keep
de brought oat
ers of some of
ayers he. has
resident of the
, then introduc-
speaker, L R,
ithletic director
an University,
mllion dollars
- Greer saiK the 1.513 milea, of
the total 2,905 mile, to the inter
state system, actually constituted
the firs S or 6 years of work
from funds made available from
the. Federal. Aid Highway Art On
the interstate ’ system work the
federal government furnishes 9
cents of each highway construc
tion dollar The state pays a
dime.
The first program, approved in
July, 1906, covered the actual con
struction of 473 miles estirated
to cost 137 milllod dollars This
was mileage on which right of
way had prevlously been secured
by the counties and the cities
Construction is underway on this
portion of the system, and about
38 million dollars of work already
has been placed under contract
The second program, approved
in September, 1996, covered pro}
ects on which it was necessary
that right of way be obtained by
the state and federal government
This covered 637 miles estimated
ocont mson dollars Inelud-
ing ebout M million dollars for
right of way.
said Borchers "must
day permiislon to photograph cer
area Monday night caused heavy tain records of the No • peral
damage, to truck crops election in Zapata County Juue
Wayne Clier. assistant agri- | Wight refused:
1 k The federal plea was opvmed by
Engineer D C. Greer said the
three programs approved by Tex
as since the interetate highway_______ -
system law was signed Ui July ' guided missile tleld, Pravda said,
cover about 1,513 miles and in • it wuld be mere appropnate
volve oonstruction totaling 574 ep, ak of the lagging L- — —
» Rent" signs,.and.any other type
sign they could get their hands
on, carried four of them to the
home of Mr and Mrs. Leroy
Stone and planted them in his
yard, and then staked out 17
---* others in a yard adjacent to the
high school choral building on
West Fourth Street.
progressed to the point, now.
where the officers plan to press
charges if certain types of pranks
continue. —
Tuesday evening a group of
students drove over the city and
swiped "For Sale" signs, "For
depresslon.". - -
Mumnphirey -vxprssed tan bop"
--- that the Congress would bo abll
vance planning on the projes ts
. . . ... and clears the way toward obtain
hempogne tons-a alfing right-otwayvatocd h 31 ml
Snow, Rain Cause
Overflow Of N. Y.
Rivers, Streams
BUFFALO, N Y UR— Rivera
and streams in western and cen-
traT New ‘ York. Ted by heavy
rains and meltig’snow, continu-
ed to spill over theta banks today
Highways were flooded and
water poured into cellars of
thousands of.homes. No evacua-
tions were reported. Power and
telephone service was interrupt-
ed.
In western Pennsykvania,
French Creek was expected to
crest at between 59 and 60 feet
about noon at Meadville Fife
Chief Fred Carman said a 60-foot
day-from local police, n has E% $1
. wL k‘9 NK
W
".an—2-
"e-" + ,
swamiped with calls from
2”k
was eligible, then used convict Le
venter Black « Shreyeport after offindugtry He said
been insane to have done some
of the things he did" after Bor-
chers‘ sweetheart Miry Dorothy
McCully. 3L wax shot to death
Oct. » /
Insurance' man Joseph Milli-
ken testified he had “strong
' , doubt" •« to Borchets’ sanity.
Another insurance man. Duncan
Martin, described Borchers as
“not normal." s
Water Report
Compiled dally trom reading
taken at both eity reservolra
rUMPAGE
Monday 425.480 wallons
• Tuesday
LAKI EEVATION
w-r Belew Spiliway Levek:
New Lake 11 feet, 2
Old Lake 9 feet. 9 inches
EADFALL
closed whether atoinie warhweuda
. Iran, Japan, Okinawa; Alartor bombs are located at oversens
banoa.Gen.nancotph Fate, U8
igdtv
minorhooding ws reportedjin the oounty and that ptherswere
there. allena
cu.
33. himself reportedly wanted ' a
girl---____
banks in some sections and a
number ot roads were blocked.
Elsewhere throughout western
Pennsylvania a rapid run-
off caused many tributaries of
the Allegheny River to run bank
full. -
Heavy flooding was reported in
the hilly sections of western New
York .where last week's snow-
falls were the deepest. Roads
were reported blocked or partly
under water in the areas
Suburbs of Utica. -in central
New York, were flooded At II ton,
the rushing watet carried ice
cakes, some weighing an estimat-
ed 100 pounds. into village
itrvetx.
J The Weather Bureau said sub-
freezing weather expected late in
the day might halt the Poods by
tonight
eh- apptieauon tn fedrral evnt A
I Illusion He said it aska that the ‘
•tubs b lured over. to the federal j
ppropriateto grand urz.scheduled to moetsin
I* hu»l of &>e 1 Bo --t‘« Feb. 27
---.--—. A tairing on the mew applca
nesday. A general warmup was T.
forecast for most of the state-
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WEATHER J
East Texas: Mostly eloudy and
cool tonighit with lowest 28-38 IF
„ interior tonight, occasional raint
> * and a little warmer Thursday - E
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Number 217
akao pressed the, view that it
prebably never aguin would he.
acufronted with a.depresson such .
Continued On Page •
Daniel Surprised
Ramsey Thinking
Of US Senate Race -
A vsrIu EGov: Dartat said-
14 a night he thougfit it "interet 2
mg” and "a surprise" that Lt, ,
Gov Ramsey was ponsidering the.
vs Senat race.
Tua television interview. Daniel j
Said ‘fe hoped the Lezislatur j
woura appr ove"most of his pro- t
-butaald that.Pret
"hs given no
et Union Accuses U.S. Building A-Bases Around Nation
ivM9>
“1. 4
IKE SAYS SHOULD CUT BUDGET IF CAM
n, MARYIN L aunowsrN.
WASHINGDON ohFreSI
Esenhower suld today Eongren
has th duty to cut hts mhiion .
dollar bustart ‘f I‘ can do *
. Eienhower Mid he agrwea "ith
seeretary <4 the Treasury Hum-
phru that federatspendine
should be cut if Psstbio. . -
Al bus 100th -news conference
aims taking otnee and ha frat .
vuu. last Nov, 14, the President .3
.bo spoke out sharply awinat an!-
diviston of his Middle Ens Pr0
gram into separate mitan and
~ aid packagfob--^ -—
sore Congresa membey hav
tolked ol aplituing the Elseubowe
program into two measures to-
stead «< one resolution as aaked
‘by the Presideat. .
7 Any such division, Eisenhower
Elanid emphatieally. would destroy
K.whas.siagoverumentistryuu.wum
iT.iv L>r«v ‘ nt *07 •ggrvwm ”7
lSoviet Uulon in the Midenst
. . j Eneahower s remakks abota the ' .
rozNADo WREEKs #osE—The homne of Mm Heda Davis w\ blown alonseithenasidno arad tudput were tn response to “e"
By "id"w" I" xipongih * —1— ne the AkanaN . killing •4 A wi tp up
— \ ------------------tphrey satt test week that gm®e»»—
Union Leader Says unless the guvarisment stopped
taking so much out <4 the econ-
omgr would be a haireurime
the state untouched. :
Skies wermostiy.cloudy gat reporta in the UI preas
Brownsviliehad father-wag prii, the Uhuted Hlate, b pan
fortlit for me"whone State I niru to equv ' bam ' • us Tur
Turbulence Stirred up ahead of iwy ...
the fronta cased tornadoes m ka and Weatern Etm™ ‘
Oklahoma. Arkansna and Louisi- mom modern weapon, includina
aha which killed » personi Thellne-kange «uided misailes —I
front hit Houston late Tuesday atomi war ada
* . "We havetere,far ..roaebtog --------------
plan, „ qrepare xorinatgards
Long made the admi asions yes
terday at his news conference,
talking calmly with newsmen
about the u tua tion on hl* 322 acry
plae near Winnfieldi Barr*-<l
from the conterence was New Or
teans States reporter Emite Co-
mar. who first-broke the story
about the farm.
Long said he had convit Jame*
Turner ot, New Orleans paroled to
work on the farm beforz Turmer
BATON noUdE,Le n-Cov.
Earl Long has confirmed that a
I pus Christi. Ml time State Polk " •'■•‘Ie patrol-
Wikey said if the application U l man mfanaud hi* farm an? that
granted, he wiu apply to Diat.a Neuro coqvk • •» aroled to
J uige R D Wright of the State work there before he was due a
- * ■ * * ‘ parole.
Most of the rain fell from
p.m. tri 11 pm Monday Eati- ....
mates or the amount* ranged a* involved in the inxvestizatlons;
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cultural agent, estirhated the -=-------
damage at 15 millioo dollars. He Dist Atty James Kazen, who said
anid «S V. 85 per ’ cent of the he wanted to protect the wecree
crops on 25.000 acres would be of voting The government wanted
harmed.
child of reigning Prince Rainier
• Hl and the 26 year-old movie star
he married April 18-19
. Princess ■ Caroline—a* she wil
be called—will succeed to the
throne of the 387 acre Riviera
priticipality unless a son to born
to the royal couple The prince.
- Betense Depuetrnent- tecorda.
show that the two firm* and cer-
tain affiliates were gh ven con
tracts sotaling" more than 81.700),-
000 since 1901 Ruas’ wife, Mrs
derwater and the soil was soupy ‘emption certificate* and certain
even when most Of the water envebpese
..a awav I The government did tad seek to
... pumped sway. _ 7 photogFaph the ballota or stubs.
Some SM absentee balk*, are
atomic warfare overextenaive.
AUSTIN Jt—The Highway Com*
mission approved today Ue- third
phase of the intersate highway
Kystem in Texas, 404‘miles of new the _
road, expected to cost 181 million weapons of — fvom their ooun
tries, Ruselat" alien "II
the ad ows" deltveryd by .the same
ririiteskcmnsansxsrzte
Co ch w,n Eipenhower aaid he iincom
I” 1 nF,------ l8“ f** oureement with Humphoy:
and that he wuna no stock inlbat ndded he wantod " PoIt °
either -
h said that apparently a U S
atomte—opetuttmma KZU141—11—el
ready i existance ■■ »n porthern
Texarkana had 11 «f m inch jurlng a
of rainin 24 hours’ending at 6301 —___ .
Communists Assert
am Wednesday. Galveston and
it possible. .
If taxes are needed, Daniel
.aid he if* act ready to aay what
the revenue sources might be
Daniel said he favors a teach:
era’ pay raise but does not intend
to make it "emergency" legisla-
tion with priority over approprin-
tion# bi Da.
n the bass and
piano.
address and
ests, the coach-
ves. was by
larvin, who in
Athletic Direc-
ach Herb Zim-
sented the boys
s for the past
with welcome showers Early
Wednesday a light snow and
Moncans dematding further
news trom anyone they could wet
on the line.
The tiny port of the 367 acre
Riviera principality echoed with
the booming cannon shots and
piercing yacht steens inctuding
blast, from the big yachts of
shipping magnate AristtleQnai-
sts and Britisb mope magnate Sir
Bernard Docker
It was a gray, misty morning
Crowds' of Monacans and toury
ists gathered in the cafes and
tensely counted the cannon shot*.
A boy child would have otten
(Continued On Paue Six)
JRRt.Rleasant Aaily Cimes
V 5
board that Utt govevnmq hna
awardled lurge comtratatwFem
anan"annaowromoor'wSi. wristenmemormpaumvmuana
- V j t Ettenhower, hadedtd
Jacob s Pttsky told .theNroved in advance -
bonrd yepterday.tiat the Southern MEteenhower wentont “J
Athletc Co of Knoxvile has re -ilugphrey'a romarkadidno
cived ........... unt to ■ th * immediate u t d
$1676,008 during the past two'ratherwith the longtauu" tiuca
He aaid the firm ~wau bln k f Aa Cabinet ‘ e
TiatedbythDepartnentottatartpressed hopsthat Conuneua Wo
et.T IM* to F ■ ary be-eble to cufte admanutgto,
IMS for innttatln and ovrume|Vudget, Eiaenhuur said •*" ‘
tviolatlona. .--------——— —ways har taken ke poluon Ma ■
IL saua thw-ltead of the firn, ia L-r/ dollar posaie 48
serman D wynn, a brother J- Isuved. “ takusmany ””
tow of. n-n Tripp ,-3= preyare a budtent and
asked wtether
Orthtog* Wrutetrs umafeporteetorn"oumnpapyy“nas"aum on
to the unlon'a gsn.-r.lXex.euhw,^“pounta
mhe President repiled that Hum-
zubenitted to Congressare onl!
estmates, M . iitt .* V
Then he went on to say tket4-
attending physicians. -
"Her Highness the Princess and
the child are doing very well."
The bulletin said the baby was
"perfectly constituted ”, •C
A booming 21-gun salute af
nounced the arrival of Princess
Caroline Louise Marguerite, first
attend.
In recent months the local
golf course, one of the sportiest
and most attractive in Northeast
Texas, has run down because of
two things . . . the drought and
“ tack of player interest it is too
■ t valuable to lose,, and members
- - want to get it back in shape.
The purpose ot the meeting is
to plan to that end.
Officers of the club want au-
thority to borrow money to drill
a couple ef wells to provide the
.water needed for the course, par-
—t ticularly the greens, and plans
must be made to rebuild interest
among local golfers, and even
non-golfers who may want to
4 become golfer*. ►
-= - The more who turn Out for the
— meeting, the better . . -and the
sooner the course can be back
in excellent playing condition
again. .
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Third Phase Of US.
, nA" planni d distributlon of the atomie
Highway System
In Texas Approved fsovtet tiiton ond other -ciallat
\ countries “ ___ .
Pravda wared Turkey. Iran
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