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'Favorites Win'
Second Primary
PASO Suffers Setback
In Bid to Gain Power
DALLAS (UPI) — Front-runners in the May 2 Tex-
as primary swept to victories In Saturday’s runoffs, and
the Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organiza-
tions (PASO) suffered a setback. 1
In live local runoff.* in rhe
Today's Thought
Florentine statesman Mach-
iavelli said: "Fortune is the
| arbiter of half of our actions,
but she still leaves us to direct
! the other half."
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VOL. 70—NO. 136
CUERO, TEXAS 77954, MONDAY. JUNE 8, 1964
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Rk) Grande Valley area, voters
rejected candidates endorsed or
suppoiied by PASO.
Tlie ambitious PASO entered
into the races liefore the pri-
111 ary with the announced inten-
tion of making itself a '.ormid-
alile power in state jiolitir.s.
In statewide voting, George
Biwh defeated Jack Cox in tlie
battle of Houston oilmen tor
tlie Republican U. S. Senate no-
mination. Bush will face Sc 1. j
Ralph Yarborough, D-Te\., in
tlie November general election. I
Rep. Joe Pool of Dallas de-1
fcated Democratic challenger i
Rolterl Baker of Houston to win j
nomination for a second term
ft* congressman-ai-large.
Eligio Kika de la Garza beat |
Lindsey Rodriguez tor the
Final Returns
In Texas
DALLAS 4LPH- Final re-
turns from the Texas Election j
Bureau in Saturday's runoff |
elections from 249 of 254
counties:
DEMOCRATS
CongreMinan • at - large
Baker 267.975
Pool 355,062, i
Congress. IJth district
113 court-ties complete':
De La Garza 34,631
Rodriguez IS, 991
Congress, igth district
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119 counties) — Returns from
lJtli Congressional District De- 19 counties. 16 complete:
liiocratic nomination.
El Paso lawyer Richard
White won the Democratic no-
mination over State Rep. Mal-
colm McGregor of El Paso in
their 6th District Congressional
race. White will face incum-
loent Republican Rep. Ed Fore-
man of Odessa in November.
Rodriguez, a liberal, was sup-
ported by PASO in his bid to
capture the congressional seat
being vacated by retiring Rep.
Joe Kilgore of McAllen. De la
Garza. considered a moderate
McGregor
White 19
REPI BUCAX
Senator Bush 49,658. Cox
122.
Orphan, 14, Is Shot
^By Pursuing Police
Due More Votes
Goldwater Edges
Nearer Nomanation
Boy Brags
Of Murder
»
Of Cowboy
BISHOP IN (TERO — The Rt. Rev. Everett
H. Janes, Bishop U West Texus (renter) visits
in Cuern this weekend in ronnerllan with the
ground breaking for the new (.raer Eplseopal
< hurch Ediieullonal Building. Bishop Jones,
who started his inlliNtrv in ( uero, is shown
here with the Rev. Andrew krumbhaar (Irlit,
Rector of (trace Episeopnl ( liurcli, and Field-
ing Breeden, Senior Warden.
CUEOO «ECO?D SIAFf FMOtO
Lack of voter interest kept
the Democratic total 1o about
600,000 votes — a fittle more
tlnn a fourth of tlie total in
the May balloting
Bush, son of former U. S.
.Sen. Prescott Bush, R - Conn ,
conservative, won by nearly a pledged to beat Yarborough. :
'who he said ‘is a man theJ
5 Vehicles Damaged
In Weekend Wrecks
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Managing
Editor
2-1 margin.
Final reports by the Texas
Election Bureau slwwed that
Pool got 355,063 votes to 267,975
for Baker. Bush beat Cox 49,-
058 to 30.122; de la Garza beat
Rodriguez 34.631 to 18,991 and
White beat McGregor, 19.364 to
16.938.
The TEB said only about
1,700 votes remained to be
counted in the Democratic run-
off and no further counts would
be issued.
PASO candidates who lost in
the Valley were running for Hi-
dalgo County Sheriff. Hidalgo
County Commissioner and two
slate legislature posts.
PASO state president Albett
Pena of San Antonio won re-
nomination for another term as
Bear County commissioner.
The Republican turnout of
about 80.000 was slightly more
than half that in the May 2
primary.
Vote Canvass
Set Tuesday
DeWitt County Democratic
Executive Committee meets
Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the county
courthouse to canvass the re -
turns ot Saturday's second
Democratic primary elections.
N. G. "Cutter" Dietze was el-
ected county sheriff over Ral -
etgh Blackwell by a 51 - vole
margin, 2.290 to 2.239.
H. R. Mutschler defeated Gil-,
bert A. Koopmann by only nine
votes to win the county commis-
sioner's po-t of Precinct 3. The
vote was 4X5 to 476.
And in die tli.ixJ local DeWitt
election. Eddie Zielonkj de -
tea ted Ted Lugemann by an 88-
v .»te margin to be elected con-
stable of Precinct 3. The vole
was 476 to 1588.
r* -
Police invest.gated three
people of Texas don't want.’’ weekend accidents, including a
Y arborough said Cox w as ; hit-run.
"used as long as the Republi- There were no injuries,
cans thought he could pull Rounding out police news. An-
other Democrats away from turo Anzaldua was lined XU
their own party into the Repub- i for disturbing tlie peace at the
(See Favorites Win. Page «> Julius Ross Cafe.
The hit-run occurred on Bridge
Street Sunday at 1 20 a m. A car
identified only as a 1953 Ply -
mouth, which was going east on
Bridge, hit the left rear fender
oi a parked 1946 Guvrilet pick-
fup truck owned by Joseph J.
Ross, according to the police
report.
Damage to the truck was es-
timated at $1.50. Police said tlie 1
Plymouth was identified by the i
license numlier. The investiga-
tion is continuing.
Two cars were damaged Sun-
day in an accident on Et-plan -
ade.
Both the 1964 Old-mobile dri-
ven by Joseph Terry Newman,
300 First Street, and tlie 19.51
Ford driven by Alfred Muniz.
2011 Dunn Street, were giipg
north on Esplanade.
Police said Muniz was attemp-
ts
come
ANIMA1, STORIES ,c
bundr". l-'.r.-t more
keys, i: ,v t trt! -
Alice WaMi-'i un* -lightl-
i surpris ’d 1 -1 sec tills big turtle
] trudyng up the street n-’ar ('ti-
ling to make a right turn onto
MacArthur from the wrong lane
and pulled in front of the New
man car. Muniz was charged
vvtth making an improper turn
Damage to Muniz's car wa*
a!x>ut $50, to Newmans about |el>) Eedei-al. wli-f-e k- work--.
! This big soft shell rritt-i
Two other ears were damaged j about a foot and a half wide
in a Saturday accident at North was u.rv -lowly
(See TWO HKfX hS. Page S), jn j|K> ],-(( haul ;nro o! Cnirl-
a<- A*. . . house Street headed east to-
bui t 'ward the DeWitt County Court-
1, | | || house, piobunlv to answer a
Hi led IlCre -umirios (or jury seniee, or
ma.vbe to pay h.s tax".;
A suit to recover pajment. of 1 111 aurpre-ed the lumberin':-
a promissory note was filed this dung d.dn't gel a tratfie. ticket
morning in 24th District Court -lor waikuig <>:i the wrong xid ■
Inlernational Shoe (,'oniparn
is suing Grifiin’s Inc . tor a
note given November 10, 1962
in the amount of $5,353.68 pay-
able t<» James Croms, Yoakum
attorney.
A. L. Griffin, owner of Grif-
fin's Inc., resides in Goi.ad.
In addition to die alsive
amount, six percent interest i.-
also lie mg asked.
Cross is representing thr
plaintiff.
of the
traffic.
road or lor impeding
WASHINGTON il l’ll Sell
Bar .v (iu'llvv liter, e.l irg icloser
la the 6.5,5 cometitr ii votes he
nee Is lii win tit'- rejiulihca-n
pre.-nleniial notn.ir.it >ti. seems
assured < f p.ri.iiig up a In.-
hlite < f additional deii'gates litis
V\ - ,-k
A Cm led Pres- lnternatrinal
survey sli.ws tii.it Goldwater
already has at lea-t 506 voles
,»h .Igfil t,» him on tt.r-t b d-
lo! at the GOP e invention i n
S oi l-'i-anciseit J-’.lv lii.
Ip adrl.t . ii. he appears i- i-
ta.n-to -pick lip-at least 68 of l.»2
imvledg^d dele yri'e- pi n i n i«
stataiav hi’, c wnmute I
th - » r k.
The Ai i.-. cut setialoipros .-.
(ve, - were rape, lei to get a
b- -t t rh,\ y,ln-n Florida's ill
fir-legal-s- n.i --t t > d.-t uss their
stand. On;, iw.> are formally
pledged to Hoi Iwater. bu'. the
32 others inrluds many partial
to his ean.'aja.-v
.VI .V> dele ales from the
slates of Texas will meet June
16 They are counted fir Gild-
water alth .ugh his heudcpiar -
tors dues nut lot them in its
total. The Texas an I Florida
delegations -could put Gobi -
w ater over rite, top • within the
next 10 days
Tiie CPI -urve.v -hows New
.York Gov . N'el-oh I’.oekefell *r
-e.und with 111 pledge I dale -
.gat'.'-. Pennsylvania Gov Wi! -
Ham W Si rant-in vv ith 71 Atn-
h.:s.-ad or Henry (',d).o! Lodge
AMARILLO. Tex «LPD -A
14-year-old orphan, chased by
police after bragging about a
i murder, wax killed today by
sulimarliinegun bullets. One et
LBJ Speech
Federal Menace
To Liberty Denied
BIG WHKl—Georga Mae-
Naughton of Adrian. Mich,
1s a -big wheel” on the Al-
bion College campus, Albion,
^11- h. Iia save bis unlcycl*
“is good exercise, gets me to
class quickly and It s easy
to stoie ”
SWARTHMOfM Pa ll'Pli
Pi'esident Julius on spukv out to-
day agmil-t "phatitoni h-ars ..
that Uie federal guv el niiicii! h >,
j hecorne a hiajor m< n >. t- !>. in-
dividual I.U-iiy
‘"17i:s is not -o. ’ J-.lin-oii (!••-
dared in an ml.Ire- - prepared
lor the 100ill anniversary eom-
meniement of Svvii;flimore C
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White House Often In Dark
On Whereabouts of President
Bv ALAIN APTX AK
WASHINGTON fUPI) Back-
stairs at the White House:
President Johnson Is the most
publicly exposed man in Amer-
ica. but now and then those
' closest 1o him. are the last to
know what he is doing.
The Chief Executive’* trips
out »8 t ;vvn frequently are an -
nounced in the other ciris be -
lore the Wlute House provides
lnlornution about tliem and
tomeuirtes befufe Jofmsors
Slides have all the details.
This reSuito from outsiders
jumping tne gun on announce -
meiits and -otnenrnei trorn lack I
11 t.,rii:nun.vau.in with.ti the 1
$\ li.te House stall
in addition. Jpurv-.-n has a
pen -Hunt for s.viecy. an ,I ia-
n.nnte decisions ab>ut his per-
*c.na: m->v rnieni-
The complication* tbi*
he was going in a few minutes i 'There are no pl-Jr* to lay a
to the .Sheraton Park Hotel here
to drop in at a banquet. They
had no time for their usual ad-
vance check and didn't learn
until they got to the hotel that
there had been a bomb scare
just 40 minutes before their ar-
rival. The bomb report was
false.
To newsmen at the White
H<»use, the occasional confu -
sion about what the President is
doing filters through Press Sec-
retary' George E. Reedy.
Last Tuesday afternoon for
example he was asked whet -
«f Jcniison s trip to Groton,
Conn., tlie next day would en -
ompuss ttie keel - laving tor a
new ai -mic submarine.
' The e aie no plans to lav a
k*-el." Reedy refilled.
I A repnner told Reedy these
ran lied been reports that Johnson
eausewere pointed iip Tu/'*df'.'
ni*bt when he sudden!' let h -
gerret service escort know tha'
rv>t oniv would lav the kee' hut
that hi« T.B.T'' initials would
be branded on the sub.
keel '' Rrpdv replied Tlie next
day Johnson took part in a
keel-laying ceremony, complete
with the "LBJ" branding.
Confusion closer to home oc-
curred May 28 when some re -
porters heard Johnson was on
his way to Arlington National
Cemetery to vi*it the late Pres-
ident John F Kennedy's grave.
Reedy said there was "noth-
ing like that on tlie schedule'’
hut be would "look into the
mafter.”
"George, the Army says the
President is at Arlington now,' ^
a new-man persisted during;
Reedv's new- bnetm? "I.-j
their any wav y..u in ( hi-, k
now to si-e if IV.' is at Ai .rig -
•un now?”
Noting the emphasis on
now ' P.eedv sent h:s as-i-' -
ant. Malcolm K:ieluff to chm k
on whether rhe President was
n h;s office
(See WRITE BOISE, Page ■)
li-ge.
Tii-' Pie ut.-iit did mu i.k-tit.-
I> It .- siiur. c ot -u. Ii tear.-. Hill
Sen Ruiiv Go.Mvvaier, tront-
l unn.tiv i Jiitwi.ler tin' Da- GOP
pir‘.-,i,lcnti.il . nuliiinalion, lu-
-aij Hie Kepubliciiii party em-
phasize* "individual 'liberty"
vvlnle tii*- Democrat* favor • ex-
ten- ion of governmental imw -
or ''
John-on. in his commence-
ment texi asserted .
"The truth is - far fr un
cru-lung the indivudvial. govern-
ment at its best liberates h.m
from the enslaving forces of his
environment . through com -
passion for the plight of one in-
dividual. government fulfills its
purpose as the servant of all tlie
people '*
Johnson devote^ ahou* four
h-.urs to his trip to the small
Quaker college near Phlladel -
phi a for his fourth commence-
ment address in less than two
weeks. He also is scheduled to
fly to iWorchester, Mass.,
(See LBJ SPEECH. Page •)
ANYWAY. A Lid’. ' ,c giaul
ole rounirv gii'l:" ilivided ' >
n o l. "ite n:o;x» i-lo-elv . :in.i
i foutid a b.ioiv and line in tin-
i turtle's m ii,;.h
, Not the Ica-t hit scal ed ot i.'i -
cotton j, - k.n' thing, she rxik
hold of the. I,no and led i! ;o
the Fir.-l Federal li-h pond on
!.i>e nort h - id > ot the budding
ard slioved it in
\. Howard Klemecke. manager
of file C-.jej-o Federal f *ii pijnd
arwl other properties an I assets
*ay.< it seem- obv iou- someon ■
I caught the turtle some {-..are
, and th it tiie tiling fell oil.
sbmelxnl.vT-...truck.. And it's ,ruv
, vie don'l !ia: «• many turtles
i coming to tiavn and. vvaiking
I ar.iuh-d on 'lie city .-licet.- on
i their ovv ,i initiative.
.
SOMEWHAT MOVED 111 the
-oliovvlul plh-h; oi ! If Ml Il-i-
iii*; i an-1 ii s Ii' i un i i.e i 1 •-
in s l.v.i i unln- ii-ed i v. a -.
I epide Jill Joe E.U l-.V
K*-v,Ir-i- and Waite! lo-vviv, l.r'i-
ed tile i i'lt:er »>iM o! |!ue Water
I’eiii.iK-il I,it- lun'ik, ami to- e-l
-.! Ill, it.
He ti•: -Ii" oi ,v h itevei i!:-
', K-i iivr, mg nr , liianr
von |
Hu: what to do vv.ijfi it is tiie
question. Cik-'o Eede ill doesn't
seem entjiu-.a-t,, alsMi! feed-
(See IUUN fAIJi, Page •)
Atomic Pioneer Ship
Begins Maiden Trip
NT.W YORK '1 PI' The NS i The Savannah, a joint project
.Savannah, the first 1 S. n't- ,>f tire* Atomic Energy' Gwnmts-
dear powered pt.ssenger - , : o ^ i(| „ml Ma|.itjin). Artmmte.
(ration, alivady has (ailed at
ve-.-ei, sails loda.v on her
maiden voyage to Europe, eag-
ei to prove the atom th- than- I«>rt- on tlie L’ S Pacific. Gulf
time fuel -,l the hl.llire lust as and Atlantic < oa.-Ls. More than
her n' .mes.'kc di-moii-irated 1 !•>\ ItJd.OtlO |'*ers <ns have impacted
year* ago th.il steam ' tnarketl its large cabins, broad decks
th.'- en 1 of tiie s i1 Ii J i ■ e i mil the scieni-e-fn hon-Iike op -
The alouiu p. iMeer but,' le era'lion* room where eneitwei-s
the E S, g e e! nui'-nt at an e- - i-oulroi the nucl'-ar reactor. |
lim.iied usl id $.53 nt.'IJion Oliueis of Ainciican Expoid 1
f-x.ie, it'd ! I i - llip’t-'l- ii- I It St I-lil III, It .t-ll .'Ltlle-,' which o|»-r -,
11 ;il i all oil o' • , t', e-i;-' in 10 .Mic- the Xvarmah lor tiie gov -
11., v - v !h i - hr 1 pill o * .ii I ,ei tii i ietil'. sa.if Iii.re than tZi.UUO
!’,l ;, i-i a vi. : in no- \!«* |« i no- v i-lletl the ,-li.pwhile it
aid. I hr Mi ' ili-t -t a • 11 v • - m New York on. tiie , eve |
aie pav 111• * pa--cf.’cis iiiti nf i!s lii-itii'ic vcya 'e
J.'il) 'on- nl a i.r.'u The liand.-orne 22,000 tim ve-
Ala-r I <it' • in ,Pcen»rb^-, -el was designed and bo.il a-
v i-n. tie -ii ri - ! nl ■' ' i on! of tlie I' S Atoms f<'
h'li-g, DuliTri - an l - a'h irroton • progr'am announced i n
in-lore i f*' ■:j ii:n. t-• N-o-, Y n I;- IH.V.T Govei nmi-nf officials a'c -
J.illv 21 Two mnie ! imfiean know ledge' that lie Savannah
criu-e- ao.iinni-l 'll.- vear to an exte nsive sti,p for'her class, j
giv e tlie eleaiiilng W hile rakish ' but Kiev e<in-; ler Iter a pioneci
vessel ns much fiuhlic e\;e
a* possible
w ill lii an l t i-inei: Vice Pi'esi-
denf Rn nard M Nixon with
11
In addition to delegates meet- i
mg lit the next two weeks,
t in • - .58 - member ddegtition ,Jie pursuing policemen also
will convene June 22 to discuss j was .slain.
Hi.,;- -land They have said j ^ V()U,h', 15-year<«d eom-
they will vole for (k>v James p_mi(>n waa seriously wounded
\ Rhode- on tlie first ballot : hy pallr0 chasing die hoys who
hot are not le-gallj Ismnd 1 ° had terrorized a ranch family
11 ' and .stolen their pickup truck.
A search party was organized
to find the body of a cowboy
the youths hragged they had
killed and left on the rang* -
land.
Six squad card chased t h •
two boys from 13 miles at high
,-prcd around Arrian Un and Into
the country to the south.
They fu'ed at tha fleafcvg
truck with revoK-ers, rifle*,
shotguns and finally • angered
by the deadly fir* from the
hoys - a fully automatic Army
carbine.
Dead were policeman WUliam
S Meadows 23, and Jimmy
! Mays 14 Felix Wesley EM-
mice Jr . 15, suffered shoulder
; and arm wounds. Both bnfft
were from Boys Ranch, • pri-
vate institution for hnmataes
boys 38 miles nalhswwt of
Amarillo.
Tlie boye had temoriaed Mel-
vin Koilier, his wife and baby
at th'ir ranch outside Dumas.
Tex. They were not harmed.
The Kohlers said th* tw*
boys had held them at gvmpoint
and tore out the telephone be-
fore stealing their truck. They
said the pair threatened them
and said they had already
killed the cowboy while cross-
ing the rnmote rangeland near
Channing. Tex., on the Cana -
dtan River while escaping tram
Boys Ranch.
Tower to Vote
Against Cloture
WASHINGTON —ATTh- U. S
Sen John Tower. R-Tex., aaid
lie would vote agaaiwt cloture
on the pending civil right* bin
if it comes up for a vote.
Die Republican Junior sena-
tor saal unlimited debate is "a
time honored principal ttut has
lieen i bampioned by many
sk-n.itc iX-aderx " One chatniv
ion of u/iliin.lt-d debate. he
-;ial, was Sen. Lyndon John-
-oii. iiovv piesident
lie m<hcalts1 lie woutd op-
po e tin- bill ui ilk present {mm.
if tH AV RECORD SET
DETROIT (LTD Joseph N
Mi i ann. administrator of th#
St Lawrence Seaway Corp .
-aid AVedne-dav that the sea-
wav i clehrated its fifth anniver-
sary h> -mashing all tonnage
A hjii i.f Republican gover -
n . - pressed S.-n Burry Gold-
(See (.OLDMATER. Page (t)
Reds Don't Have
To Register
W ASHINGTON (UPTi The
Sup'emc Court today let -land
a divi-on that the 'Communist
Parly cf the l.'nited States need
not register under tli<- 1950 In-
ternal Security Act.
The lower court decision was
hiin led down Dee. 17. 196.7, by
the E, S. Court of Appeals here.
The Supreme Court rejected
without comment a Justice De-
part men! petition to review tlie
fitting.
The appeals court decision
wa- one more round in a 13-
VI-,ir fight try the party in the
i uits and before tlie Subver -
-ee Activities ( ongrol Board to
.i.oid the registration required
of .'Cornniuni-t - action" organi-
(See REDS, I’age 61
Sunday Fire
Damage Light
A motor in a clothes dryer
which caught fire Sunday after-
noon at the Waco Laake borne
necessitated Cuero firemen to
answer the call. However, only
minor damage resulted, ae nd-
,ng to I-ester Fters. chief
I.aake i* in Dalia* attending
the s:a!e convention of the Fire-
men* and Fire Marsha's A»-
sociahnn along with A. f J« •
coh and August Hoizapfei
Laake and Jaenb are delega-
tes and Hdupfel ■
■mt If IW WO«D -A Oijtaal - m,nu.,ur,Md a, th.
big -.tr.nniH u tha nuclear-powered metuhant ahip. the
world a first, passea m* Jesttc-stty under tha Verrazano-Xar-
rows Bridge in New York Harbor. Siia i* Europe-bound.
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