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HOUSTON (m—The toll of an
automobile crash involving the
chase of a stolen car rose
Dead is Jeff Eavis, 55.
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an hour.
the White House rose garden.
block and I
Eric Waha, the first Western re-
Nov.
"and then have to concentrate
Tibor was present with his par-
I grade reports said many persons 1 Eisenhower lock off for Agusta,
Mrs. Annie Douglas Killings-
I marine fleet.
Franklin County Hospital, Mt.
was 78 years of age
government. staging a
of
attacks in the’ Bandung area
two ’ great-grandchil-
ir
military standpoint. Bullet-Riddled
sister, Mrs. J F. Lind-
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were
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were not believed serious.
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Mother Mrs. Floyd
Thomas Is Buried
Norstad Says Must
Use A-Weapons To
Two Killed, Three
Hurt In Smash-Up
Of Cars At Houston
Cafe Explosion
Kills Two In New
Mexico On Sunday
ported the tremor. All reports in-
dicated the time was 10:14 p.m. (
(CST. A minor quake shook the
Longshore]
After Court Order Is Issued
er buildings and heavily damaged
two more.
children;
dren: one
town's main business
killing two persons.
Says Soviet Navy
Second in Size
Only To American
LONDON u—Autnecitative sur-
of railroad track, bounced Into
a field, broke in half and burned.
percentage
vessels.
the family
at 2 o’cloc
hit the house," said Mrs. William
Meir of Rock Hill, a St Louis
suburb. "It was an awful jolt "
Mrs Ida Welz. who in another
St. Louis suburb, said it was a
crunching noise.
Residents of Festus and Center-
ville, south of St. Louis, also re-
sey, Oakl
ther, Irv,
Funera
of such weapon*
it possibly win the
said. Then after
And Illinois Area
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A full investigation into details
of the incident is under way.
East Texas: Fair through Tues-
day. Colder tonight with lowest
chiefly on repair work."
Lack of public transport is an
other handicap, the broadcast said.
Lack of power also keeps a big
tractor factory at Kispest closed
The broadcast claimed, howev-1
er, that some 2.500 workers show
alar Air Force Base northeast of
Columbus after a training flight
to Sewart AFB at Smyran, Tenn.
Some of the crew were thrown
out and some scrambled from the
wrecked plane.
Capt Vertin D Friar, 38, Ma-
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ed up at the Kispest textile works
and 700 at the Duna shoe factory
today.
Kadar’s government opened a
new attack on Josef Cardinal Mln
dszenty, Roman Catholic primate
of Hungary who took refuge in the
U.S legation in Budapest when the
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Joint Thanksgiving
Service Wednesday
the front of a clothing store. The
blasts and fire destroyed two oth-
11 feet, 7 inches
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faith."
The main issue in the dispute
has been the union's demand tor
a single Atlantic and Gull Coast
contract with the shippers.
The shipping association insists
it cannot sign a contract covering
ports outside New York.
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same area April 9, 1955
vet only one’ crew member was ter day.
1 Eisenhower’s golf clubs
distinct tremors, each about 45
seconds long.
"We thought a big truck had
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Vernon, after a long illness. She (repression of the Hungarian revolt
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Chopin cited the employes tinan-
cial loss, however, and added:
• We were stiu in negotiations
when Mr. Bradley decided to hit
the bricks."
Bradley replied that the assoct
ciatioa did not bargain 'to good
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DRUGGIST DIES
LONGVIEW ( — Services were
held today for W. O. Avery, 65.
prominent Longview druggist. He
died Saturday night.
I am convinced that they should
and owuld be used should it be-
come necessary to defend Western
Europe and that they would be
used to the extent necessary to
accomplish that vital purpose."
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Tobe (Tillman, Sam Harvey,
Bremon Hendrix. Earl Kirk, J. rion, Ind., the copilot, was taken
B Thomas and Lem Breeken- to a local hospital His injuries
d hoped for ajd
iide world.”
er vices were held at
home ins Mt Vernon
k Mondfy afternoon,
Army barracks.
plane loads of refu-
with 74 person*
scheduled to ar:
__later- today. A
is flying straight to
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weaJav,, over the weekend kil-
led 28 persong wounded 5, and
destroyed 1.722 houses. ' the United States
was a loud roar as they felt two
are new, long range
was there with her husband and
| son Peter. The husband is a car-
penter and glassworker. Also on
hand were Imre Zakarias, an elec-
tronic engineer ami inventor, and
his wile mid daughter.
Zakarias, through an interpre-
ter. expressed gralitude for the
I "warmness and ctoseness" of the
White House reception ad sartd
more persons.
The crash occurred late Satur-
day night when the stolen car
collided headon with another in
which four residents of Silsbee,
Texas, were returning from a
football game.
The victims from Silsbee were
F R. Mullins, 38, Elliott Mc-
Donald, 38, and Miss Alice Rele-
ford, 30. Mrs. Mullins was criti-
cally hurt.
Police identified the victims in
the stolen car as Johnnie M. Phil-
lips. 17, and Edward Woods,
about 24, both of Houston
man was carried across by friends
with bullet holes in his lungs and
stomach. The total who have fled
to Austria reached more than 82,-
000 last night. More than 15,000
had been tunneled into other coun-
tries.
Yugoslav sources reported au-
thorities in Red Bulgaria were
pressing a campaingn of large-
j scale arrests to scare the popula-
I tion out of any attempt to launch
' a Hungarian style revolt. The Bel-
Details of the incident were
meager. Camp County officers
said. The men were** neighbors
and were said to have been good
friends, with no report of trouble
Waha saw Russian tanks and
armored cars guarding strategic
poins from the Austrian frontier
to Budapest. Russian soldiers were
everywhere. f
Refugees continued to poor over
a 20-year-old
Ujpest, told
hi« first Ameri-
iving dinner how
“used dum-dum
tore people apart”
the Hungarian up-
Eisenhower was Maj. Gen How
ard M. Snyder, the President’*
personal physician.
The Columbine took off at
11:02 IM
White House press secretarv
James C. Hagerty described the
trip as offering Eisenhower "his
first real since August’
ing new types of submarines, some
powered by atomic energy, rather
than increasing the size of its sub-
en Return To J obs
Pleasantries
The Chamber of Commerce in-
dicated today those petitions ask-
ing that U. 3. Highway 67 remain
at its present location, or as close
to it as possible, will be taken up
this week in order that all the
signatures may be gathered to-
gather in a group to be sent to
the State Highway Commission.
All who have not signed them,
and who wish to do their part in
saving the super highway desig-
nation, should do so at once.
The petitions can be found at
Pine Hills Motel, Sundown Motel,
Latimer’s Shoe Store, Gaddis
Hotel Courts, Hillbilly Cafe,
Tastee Freez, Bullington Drug,
the-pelice. station,-tax-as-
sessor's office and at the Cham-
ber of Commerce office.
Thomas of Mt Pleasant, died at
8 o'clock Saturday evening at
The men in the stolen car here der security wraps, —-
engaged officer. in a running gu i > endanger their families in Hun- started again in Hungary,
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SPRINGER. N. M. IT—Leaking I vis was felled by blasts from a
butane gas exploded in the base- 20 gauge shotgun. Later Town-
ment of a cafe yesterday, spread send is said to have given him-
ing destruction through half of the self up to Camp County officers
" 1 after saying he shot Davis in self
Texas seaports were bustling
again Monday. Thousands of long-
shoremen were back at work in
compliance with a federal tempor-
ary restraining order.
Several thousand men were back
at work at Galveston Sunday night.
Several ships tied up there were
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Ike Leaves For
Vacation in
Augusta, Georgia
WASHINGTON w— President
ingsworth of Roby; six grand- carrier plane severed a power
... • —- --dhil- line early today, tore up 200 feet
aat-Hartley law.
ILA President William V. Brad-
ley ordered his men back to work
shortiy alter the injunction waa
ssued.
Meanwhile, both sides said they
are ' ‘willing and ready to resume
contract negotiations.
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JAVA REBELS ATTACK expressed the de
( of them. They came down from
JAKARTA I* - Rebels of the Camp Kilmer, N J., by train last
Darul- Islam extremist Moslem night and the Air Firce was flying
sertes of them back today
So far they don't know where
they will settle permanently in
Ga, today for his first vacation
since the political campaign
He may remain in Augusta a
week or 10 days—provided the
international situation does not
become more critical.
The President waa accompani-
ed in his personal plane. Colum-
bine HJ. by Mrs Eisenhower and
her mother, Mrs. John S Doud.
Before boarding the plane, all
diree paused on the entrance
ramp for pictures. The president,
iga light ian topcoat, pulled off
his brown felt hat and waved to
a few dozen persons at the mili-
tary teriinal of National Airport.
Mrs Eisenhower was wearing a
gray flannel suit set off bv a
small red hat and matching
gloves. A fur neck piece warded
against the chill of a gray win- .
HAt. pleasant Hailg Cimes
Serving A Progressive Four County Area of Northeast Texas_________________ _
------------ ML rleasant, Texas, Daily Times, Monday Evening. Novimkse M, 1966 __________________________________________________
Light Earthquake
Felt in St Louis
bers will be included.
Dr. H C. Goodman, pastor of
Highland Park Baptist Church
and president of the Ministerial
Alliance, urges the public to at-
tend and take part in the service.
Thanksgiving holiday Thursday
The Rev. Chester Phillips, pas-
tor of Tennison Memorial Meth-
odist Church, will preach the
Thanksgiving sermon, and James
O. Morman, pastor at the First
.g — PLANE CRASH SCENE—Firemen probe the wreckage behind an /engine,o am Ita ljan Air Line
to five (L plane which crashed in flames at the tiny village of Persy Vieille Poste, pearIParps Er an,
yesterday with the death of two killing 34 of the 36 persons aboard. The New York-bound plane had Just ake "Ap warphot
airfield when it suddenly pitched downward and crashed.________— — -
quake last night shattered a few
windows and shook residents along-------- -
a 180-mile line from nearby Alton. English The little blond fellow.
Ill., through St. Louis to Sikestown dressed in a bright blue and red
and Popular flluff in southeast snowsuit, laughed happily and cal-
Missouri ' led out "goodby" to Eisenhower.
A wall cracked in St. Louis. The President beamed back.Th
Other than this and the broken borhaslearped one other Emguish
windows, no damage was report wordtO"aI
ed. 1
1 Residents at Sikeston said there
Murder charges have been filed Saturday night. The charges
against a Camp County man fol-, were filed against Bill Town-
about ten miles east of Pittsburg.
kept in a hospital. J . -
The plane was landing at Bak- j hauled out to the plane.
Among others accempanying
iXy mZX'S*^"" Monday Afternoon
The 12 refuges were selected »
by voluntary agencies who have
, been helping them, to come to
between them. There were no
witnesses to the shooting, of-
ficers went on to say.
The shooting took place about
9:30 Saturday night, when Da-
worth, mother of Mrs Floyd
Water Report
Compiled daily from readings
taken at both’ eity i eservoira.
PUMPAGE
Saturday 625.900 gallons
Sunday 456,720 gallons
LAKE ELEVATION
Readings Belew Spilway Level:
H.M.BozellHurt
When Tree Falls
On Him Saturday
H. M. Bozell, prominent dairy
farmer of the Chapel HUI com-
munity. is confined to Titus
County Memorial Hospital in a
serious condition from injuries
sustained when a tree fell on
him Saturday.
According to members of the
family, Mr. Bozell had cut a tree
for a neighbor. As the tree fell
it lodged on another, and while
Mr. Bozell and his son, Darrell,
were trying to move the second
tree the first broke loose and
crashed suddenly, pinning Mr.
Bozell underneath it.
Mr. Bozell was rushed to the
hospitalin-a-Smith-Batesam-
bulance and an examination in-
dicated he had sustained fractures
of several vertebrae, a dislocated
pelvis and numerous bruises.
the hprder into Austria despite
gunfire of Russian troops. One i
—TxrT ' Jane’s said Russia and the Unit ।
Defend W. Europe ed Stats have outstripped all the
V-l-uu ‘* -F other navies of the world, includ; ,
WASHINGTON UM,Gen. Lauris ! ing Britain's. in '.construction and
Norstad says the North Atlantic experimentaldevelopmet war n
Treaty Organization (NATO) for Since the end of World Warn,
res he heads could not defend west- Jane’s said, Russia hasbuit, more
ern Europe without using atomic cruisers and more destroyers than
wcarne all other nations. J
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terview published today by the .many American ships wil have
magazine U. S. News and World atomic power, _________ _
Report.
Eva Krausz told reporters:
"This thing cannot be happening
in Hungary. I am very happy to
be here. I am very happy that i nu - ,
____„ which extends from 8. p.m. to 7
America thinks of us. I interferes especially in the Eric Waha, the first wester.
The refugees flew into McGuire _ ' coal mines. There it porter to enter Hungary since
Air Force Base in New Jersey workers can only manage 4, reported an uneasy, unhappy
Friday. Already one of themeu 'one "shift - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. -itruce between Hungarians and the
tleTborKopjas, a year and a then have to concentrate occupying Soviet army,
half old, has picked up a bit of
in addition to Mrs Thomas, |
Only One Crewman
15/8ESXI sat"FioMhe Hurt In Multiple
Killing-worth, Mt. Vernon; >rs _ .
Tru in Cabinets, Galveston, and I rash lit Plane
Mrs David Leech, Arlington, Va -a- VI l -CIE
two sons, Webb and Bert Kill-; COLUMBUS, Tne P—A troop
The dead were T. A. (Turk)
Griffin, 42, a widely known New
Mexico peace officer here from
his home at Los Alamos on a
pheasant hunting trip, and Pat
Duran, 16.
Griffin was in the restaurant
when the blast let go.
"There was a solid sheet of
flame shooting upward from the
cafe basement.” said Marion Pow-
ers, a companion. “A table flew
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up in the air and came down on vey says Russia has built a nay
me saving me when the wall col- I second in size only to the United
lapsed. j States-but that it lags far behind
Many others were cut and bruis- the Americans in guided missiles
ed by flying glass and debris. ! and atomic-propelled ShiPs.
• j > The one advantage of the Soviet i
A second explosion ripped out Union rported in the 1956-57 issue
““ frent of a clothing store. The or Jane’si Fighting Ships is its1
great fleet of more than 400 sub-
| marines — far more than the
. e, u l United States. Jane's said a large
Damage was estimated as nigh ,
as 8200.000.
days are bp. the gaverament **
expected to press for extension of
Uie oruer ior the lull mislay "cool
uig off period provided to the
sueveaoruug urms.
ine wasxout ammobllized more
than AM ships to East and uulf
coas pure., and cost the nauional
economy an esunated 4 muon
aouars a day. -
Last Thursday President Eisen-
Huwer ananauu uvocauon ul the
Tax--kdaruey law. de saud conuin,
uance ol toe strike woud "uuperd
ie national heaith and said)
The government injuncuon i8
for a lousy period. Be lore toe 10
NEW YORK if) — An army of
60 000 longshoremen marched back
lo' work in ports irom Maine to
| Texas today to start moving stops
and cargo tied up by their "ine da
strike.
A federal court restraining or-
der issued Saturday ended Ihe
walkout tor a temporary "cooling
oil period. ____= ,
Several thousand members o
the suriking international Long-
ii-rawni Assn. bipTWfl FR-k -
■ Tile piers over toe weekend. Work-
ers revurnea to theur joos in New
York, Jersey Cuy and Hoboken
w. J.; new uricans, hampcon
AOaas, va., and roruand, maine:
ane strike storied NoV. nA
1 conuract aspu between toe ide.
penuent ila and toe New York .
Snppung Assn. The empsoyers.
goup represeuts Ito shppu and
lapd, Calif, and a bro-
qlcabell, Mt Pleasant
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worse in adjacent
i, which was snow-
[community of about
West of Erie, was
| worst of tht storm.
proprietor of the
and restaurant,
250 persons over-
only 26 rooms in
ents. Dr and Mrs T Kopjas. His
father is a physican. Mrs. Krausz
have been sent to concentration i
I camps and that the capital, Sofia. I
! is heavily patrolled by police arm- ’
id with tommy guns
The Red regime in Poland, the
Soviet Union's other independence-
minded satellite. Joined in Yugo-
Gefedrr
gge.8
A joint Thanksgiving service.! Baptist Church, will preside over
conducted annually by the Mt 'he service.
Pleasant Ministerial Alliance, Other local pastors, also, will
will be held Wednesday evening, | take part, and special music will
at 7:30 o'clock, at the old High | be furnished by the high school
School Gymnasium Mt Pleasant i choir, under direction of Lee
business houses will observe the Grey. Special Thanksgiving num-
thderea Xir: ^;(>r couple
a major attack or a general war. F Olind ( OT pUS ( HrtStl
1 CORPUS CHRISTI •—The
bullet-riddled bodies of a man
and a woman were found in a
house just outside the Naval Air
Station early today.
Three hours earlier a Marine
sentry at the station gate shot
himself to death.
Justice* of Peace Johnny Rob-
erts said the other two bodies
were in a house where the sentry
had been living.
Mt. Pleasant business houses
are beginning to take on that
"Christmassy” look, with show
windows sparkling with decora-
tions . . . and from what we have
been able to learn, Christmas
buying is on in a big way . . •
customers buying early while
selections are complete.
Notice, too, work is being done
on the installation of lights across
the downtown streets, getting |
ready for the big Christmas |
parade that is slated for Wednes-
day afternoon, December 5.
With a goal of $123,570.00.
members of the First Baptist
Church yesterday subscribed 892,7
847.04. The drive to subscribe the
total buget for 1957 will continue
through this week with the assist-
ance at Sunday School officers
and teachers.
The church gave a total 01
$118,357.91 from October 1955 to
October 1956
Approximately 31% of the 1667
budget, not including building
funds, will be given to mission
causes. James O Morman pastor
of the church, said today that
many other subscriptions to the
budget would be received at the
church office this week from
the services last Sunday.
Mrs. Lucy E. Price
Is Buried Monday
At Hickory Hill
Funeral services were held at
11 o'clock Monday morning for
Mrs Lucy Elizabeth Price, wi-
dow- of the late Will Price, who
passed away at 5 o'clock Satur-
day morning. The services were
under direction of Rev. J. D. Mc-
Clung. Russell Brown and Sam
Rust, and burial followed in the
Hickory Hill cemetery.
Mrs. Price died at the home of
her son, Robert Price. 1106 East
Third Street, at the age of 80.
She had been a resident of Titus
County for 45 years, the last nine
, of which had been in Mt. Pleas-
ant.
Surviving are two other sons.
______ Delbert Price, Hughes . Springs,
and Marlie Price. Richmond.
Calif.; three daughters. Mrs. Nina
Nll, Fort Worth, and Mrs. Ola
Ru and Mrs. Mamie Rust, both
of Mt. Pleasant: 23 grandchildren.
39 great-grandchildren and three
great-grent-grandchildren.
Other survivor* include a sis-
ter. Mrs. Mollie Price of Pecan
Gap and three brothers. Henry
Pickard, Albert Pickard and
Frank Pickard, all of Oklahoma.
Pallbearers were grandsons
and arrangements were by
Smith-Bates Funeral Home.
The United States in recent
years has concentrated on build
under direction it Hv W. L
Sharpton an Rev. cester Phil-
lipa, and burial followed in the
Mt Vernon cemetery
Pallbearers were "Bill Cargile,
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Twelve Hungarian ■ Curfew Hampering
Attempts To Return
was ungo on Talzan E To Work In Hungary
senhower today and exclaimed ex-1 ’
ciedly that this never could hap- I VIENNA UR — Radio Budapest Red army opened its aout attocx_______
pen in their homeland. I complained today a Russian-im- Noy. 4 On a local television show yes-
Three of the dozen still were un posed curfew is hampering at- Nepszabadsa.. toe » "‘terday. both Bradley and Alexan-
so as not to tempts to get industrial production newspaper, called the p Chopin, chairman of toe
_ - typical representative at J agreed to.
aery The other nine posed with* The broadcast claimed more and said he had oPen )a ~.. strike had been "unnecessary."
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edged continued ditficulties to re- him from the life sentence he had
String commercial We. been serving for alleged treason
I Radio Budapest said the curfew, against the Communist regime:.
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begin their share of the gigantic cleanup as they dig an auto-
Camp County Man
Is Shot To Death
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