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" A NEWSPAPER REFLECTS ITS COMMUNITY
The Weather
EAST and SOUTH CENTRAL
TEXAS—Partly cloudy and a
little warmer through Friday.
Moderate variable wind* on the
eeaet
VOL. 61—NO. 266
CUERO, TEXAS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1955
6 PAGES — PRICE 5c
f^TownTallc
REFUSE TO INDICT
If your paper arrives a bit
late ... if your mail carrier
doesn’t make that almost
exact time he follows each
day , . don’t blame them. j
There Is a weather ele-
ment and believe you me if
you have to work out in It [
as many of us do, you can i
understand.
The rain is welcomed but
the change in temperature
has been a bit drastic . .from ( Roy Bryant
shirt sleeves to longies
and almost overnight.
if. if. +
Christmas greetings are in At Demonstration Of
the mail from Father Flana-
gan's Boy s Home.
Donations are being soil
cited.
& r.v
J. W. Milam
[NAACP Not Surprised
.I “Mississippi Justice’
By JOHN HERBERS
GREENWOOD, Miss., Nov. 10 —(UP)
IKE DISTURBED
OVER REACTION
HISPROGRAM
Peace Plan Appears To
Be Cracking Under
Pressure
BULLETIN
GENEVA. Nov. Irt —UP)
— Russia called Thursday
for reduction of armod fore-
of and a ban or nuclear wea-
pons, and agreed to consider
President Elsenhower’* “op-
en skle*” plan for aerial in- j
sportion and ex< -lange of mili-
tary blurprints.
Ri MF.RRIMAN SMITH
DENVER. Nov. 10 -UPt -
President Eisenhower was dis-
turbed Thursday by highly-secrc
reports from Genet a and The
>■*
BRIDGE JUST NOT THERE
ft',.;"'"* ■" -v-
$>>#1
ftSnT” ef thinrUyoi’U! GREENWOOD, Miss.. Nov. 10 - (UP)- The Emmett Xl(ddl, East wlwe hls proKram
Till kidnap-slaying case is closed, a prosecutor said Tfturs- for world peace appec.od to be
fji d this so c a on wor y^y but tlie fUror over “Mississippi Justice'' stirred up by breaking down under Soviet pies-
ot attention. ,, . , . , . sure.
Father Flan.ian'a Bovl* “* Ne‘ro bW* r*‘“<, <*• The cbi.r ... ,n
A grand jury of 20 white men late Wednesday revealed .,-ios,e touch with major 'develop-
1
Search For
Downed Airmen
DEATH CLAIMS
MRS. JACKSON
Former Cuero Resident
To Be Buried Here
Friday
Lome at Boys Town, Nebras refu£al to jnd}Ct Roy Bryant, 24, and J. W. Milam. 36^
ka i-s the key p.n n aK^ea on a Charge 0f kidnaping the 14-year-old Chicago boy they
e;fort to bring wayward boys . . . ^ , . .
, , , . , already had been acquitted of murdering,
back home .. back to normal * „ ,
■ j Leflore county authorities Widespread Protest*—
li ving . . . back to God and could ask the next grand jury to J How ever, w idespread protests
country . . . lost boys whom indict BryanU and Milam, but over the acquittals of Biyant and
, an(j j seldom hear of. I District Attorney Stanny Sanders Milam after a murder trial in an
. . v. i said, “as far as I know , the case'adjoining county were echoed in
Contribute . . and help
mens in a suddenly troubled
World situation as he prepared
to fly back to Washington Fri-
day.
Mr. Eisenhow. r received a de-
(Continued on page bl
•ft
THE BRIDGE wasn’t just out, it just wasn’t there yet when John E.
Romero drove off Route 101 near Santa Barbara, Calif. The auto
’* banging on a steel post w hich will be part of a new bridge. When
the auto got in this fix. a door flew open and Romero dropped 30
feet. He suffered minor injuries. (International SoundpkotoJ
take care of
lion,Pics...
48 ¥ 48
is closed.” first reactions to news of the
Americas The men admitted kidnaping grand jury’s ’ no bill."’
Ithc boy at gun point, . because The National .Association. f<-r
they thought he was “the one " (the Advancement of Colored
• who Insulted Bryant s wife with People, which had made the
Industrial News Review gn indecent proposal and a “wolf "wolf whistle mu.1 a e.ui: c- i eie-
oifcr.s a comment which whistle.“ They said they freed hre.of its eampr.gn against alUg-
'lown Talk recognizing the Till unharmed after deciding he cd injustice toward N<v.:.bi > in
‘ . ... „ was not “the one.” . (Continued on Pace bi
value of advertising, can- ________
not pass up and thus “pass
on". - —
The comment reads:
White Students In
customers put on the books
of any store in any one year,
only 19 remain after 10
years. Citing this, the San-
_ All Veterans Day
Captain Wehman ITom COLD WEATHER
Explains Reserve WSVr Cftl Tiere ummrjm
Plnn to fnmnnnv Legionnaires of Dinter Post cd to the Legion Hall. ll/Il TV LLIlEJll/
r IvJll IU WUIM|/vin j jv’0i j and ^ Auxiliary Unit will Alfred Marquis is* co-chairman (
Canadian Cold Front
Higher Scores Registered
Scholastic Aptitude Tests
. | HONOLULU, Nov. 10__(UP)—
I Two more members of a flvo
man crew which balled oat of a
crippled C-110 over the storm
j tossed Pacific were rescued
| Thursday by the seaplane tender
Floyds Bay to boost to four tho
j number saved by the ship.
Two men were plucked from
the wind-lashed waters at 8:18 a.
ra. HST 10:18 a. m. CST. There
were no other details of their
rescue Immediately available.
Two others were rescued Wed-
nesday night.
i Funeral services for Mrs. Mary HONOLULU, Nov. lO.-tL'P’-
(Willis Jackson. 84, of Houston, A mass search was under way
| former Cuero resident who died Thursday for three Air Force
| Wednesday morning in a Hous-'men who bailed out of a C-U9
ton hospital, will be held here Flying Boxcar when it developed
Friday at 10:30 a. m. from ^propeller trouble 650 miles north*
Grace Episcopal Church, the east of HonoluJu.
I Rev. James Soutar officiating The seaplane tender Flovds
Burial will be in Hillside. I Bay rescued two other crewmen
Mrs. Jackson who formerly who abandoned the huge plane
resided here and at Mission Val- Wednesday night .They were the
j ley, had been living In Houston navigator and flight enginec,
I for thp pa*t L3 or 14 years. She j The flight engineer said as he
jmade her home with her sister, (was parachuting down into the
|Mr*. Eleanor Newton who also sea, he saw the C-119 do a full
(formerly resided here. circle left turn, indicating the
j Survivors include her sister, pilot had bailed out. He would
Mrs. Newton of Houston: a neice, have been the last of the five
'Mrs. Chauneey S. Wofford, Jr., (crewmen to leave the plane,
and several great-nieces and The rescue of the two men
great-nephews, j touched off an intensive search
--—■ -- :---- of the wind-lashed waters, but
(planes and ships were not im-
! mediately successful in finding
(the other three crewmen.
Step Up Operations—
| The rescuers stepped up opera-
jtions at daybreak, when 38 planes
took to the air, 24 of them from
the carrier Kearsarge. In addi-
tion, 18 ships were either at the
scene or on the way.
A small-scale tropical storm
(and swells of from 6 to 10 feet
(made it difficult for the search-
ers to find the missing men.
I It w as the feeble rays of flash-
lights wielded by the navigator
_f > sn.mil- __ j and flight engineer that led to
. their rescue less than five hour*
ifuj? jyt&rijsrtj ■«« «** •—«« w* *.«.
according to Memorial address.
.!
Whistles Toward
Texas
Dinter Post cd to the Legion Hall.
Alfred Marquis is* co-chairman
Capt. Harvey Wehman. com- assemble a’ 11 a.m. Friday on with Dr. Doggett for the affair,
party commander, gavp a 15 the court house lawn, weather State Sen. Wm. S. Fly of Vic-
minute talk on the reserve plan,permitting; for a Memorial Ser- toria will, be guest speaker, and
for young men Wednesday even-
ing at the regular meeting of
Company M, National Guard. ;.v 8 war heroes, _ - K
Dlntr-vn instruction was given Elroy Peters, who said.Chaplain ^ djrecfpfj Sby Dr w w. Bv VulM Pre*»
dm mg the remainder o. th Marshall Doggett will officiate, i \ver,dfland, Jr., wiU render sev-i A Canadian cold front whistled
’ T hourw , „ . , _ .. The seivice will be held on the eraj military marches. (toward Texas at a 40-mile
Capt. Miguel Candal, Fourth ..
.* , j .... i j>„. site of the Gold Star Mothers
Jal.on cave a lecture to instruc- Monument, however, if the ^ eating *£*!£ UgiM ^ Ihe^eSL^wS^S * Thfy fwere found le” ,han a halt
tors of the company during the ther is inclement, it will be mov- ol lne caia frnn, mile from one another.
The Floyds Bay steamed 78
i DALLAS, Nov. 10. —OP The leased the three-pace report
{Dallas Board of Education is-(without comment He said the
derMinville, Georgia, Pr0'isued a detailed statistical re- sturiv used “objective tests, nat-
gl\e*S says: {port Wednesday night showing:ionall'y ••standardized and nation-
“Mnrhant.s who believe'Students averaged higher ally distributed''
’everyone knows where my
store is
company during the
second hour. The lecture dealt
with the proper method of in-
structing a class and the pro-
cedure to follow while preparing
a lesson plan.
Rainfall Total
One-Half Inch
front
and
CraTlnMiTted' Ihe remainder for *e CueTO 8rea for *** ** fol,"vln6 committee was:
of the company on military the past twenty-four hours tot- elected to be in charge.
Peters said Forecasters said the
,0 _ rrz
sor Scout and Cub Scout for Sahirda^’ ^tbTll the nashlights. with the aid of
games,’’ a forecaster said. (Continued on Page 6<
, . . . . .... company on military me pas: iwemy-iour mwa ««- - - — ------ Forecasters looked for a freeze
scores than Negro students on white- said the teport is the courtesy and custom. aled ..54 of an inch, according to ''llliarn Na™- chairman, and mH,f m0ft ^ ^ northern half of
might ponder th«. • XV.tic .pStude*" Sti at The aJmTo' ^^7 TmperMu^es C tS STfrnm sTu^s S
School Supt. W.T. White re-
flgures and seek more new
customers through planned
home town newspaper.” (Wa^HCf Oti©rS
Competition Ls ""8hty |nf0rmatj0n For
ranged Other chairmen are, Dr. Hy.
wh'*e« in th- public «rbnn)s of
j Dallas
St ar’ Children Tested
1 The report involved a b'tai of
f34 *12 children: D” White said
'Of that number 8 182 were N'e-
: groes and 28.15ft were whites
. Fishing and hunting en.hus- Children tests were m grades
after(iavs of Cuero may gain valha- fo'"*. six r.m and 13
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all signal equipment of the com-
pany will he inspected.
from a low of 34 degrees to a Hartman, Jim Stone,
high of 4T degrees Wednesday. .Ramsey, Lawrence
(far off to tell just how hard
Herbert ;freew there would be.
Henpeke,______________
Guilty Plea
» Brings Light Fire
Over Hundred Enjoy
Company M Luncheon
' Donald L- J^uison. charged
-------------(with miidemeanor theft, entered
Alaskan Constitution Drafted a pjea 0f guilty in county court
COLLEGE. Alaska. Nov. 10 — Wednesday and was assessed a
48 48
The rainfall of
■u. ’fish being caught and where,
1 and weather and water condi-
the past lions of the South Texas Coast
of the
newspaper advertising In the,
keen In retailing these days, AfCO SpOTtSITIGn
and the successful merchant!
must vigorously go
business. The home town hie infoimation b> stopping n> , . Eighty persons, members of mander: Lt. LeRoy Cobb, and
newspaper Is still the b«st!,he WagJler Hardware^ an • f.rst-eradr NV -rn Lions and Rotary Clubs. Corn- W/O Ray Mauer of Cuero; Roy
place to advertise any store's i«°dai|\-nnosted telling of'ehildren tc*-cd ft 93 no- con’ P;,n> National t.uard offi- Barker. Rotary president; and
i e ’ ‘ ’ .' ' “ , wc-p placed m *he “superior’ rials, and several guests gather- Jim Stone. Lions proxy, i
ware* and attractions. [fishing condmons. the type of ^ ed at the armoty Wednesday Jack Poenitsch. PaulT-u-as.
“average" category. 47T1 per noon for lunch which was pie- and Buzzy Muenter were guests,
cent in tho "low normal" cafe- pared by the Company cooks. Two women invaded the group.
. _ . gory and 32 47 per rent in the I* was a repeat invitation for. Miss Lillian Ryan, official pian-
two days, not exactly “what a ^ ^ comes from the 'l,oor risk" class, or those al- the Lions and Rotanans wlio 1st for the Lions and Rotiuy
B<'nd Tourist Association of i.'or-
>« 'ci.t! (‘lire ill's: c.ioleis, ouam ,iuw pi ioi io mnniiuri
11 Stone and Parker was discussed
319*1 per cent “average." 24 59
-and
The repori comes from the •’<v,r !is^ rinss. or .. . „ , .
the doctor ordered but » n.,nrt Tn.imt Association of i d- Trlf,'t m< mabte of home laucht. were guests last year of the Nina seatbrougn. Record scribe.
pennies from Hea-jpus Christ 1 and rovers the area {«*^. ,;uaid ->us’ Pnor fo November The grudge shoot between
puts an fronJ r°T,,us ,0 ,ilP I'anv‘ 1 ’n M 98 ncr cent “avriare 21 59 Officials seated at the head with Stone answering Parker’s
host Of
van” . . every drop
absolutely different outlook
i Pastor John A. Jacobs, Eugene
tKacir, Baron McBride, and Carl-
(ton Stubbs, iUP>— Fifty-five delegate* from fjne Gf $25 and court costs.
j he committee will meet at an throughout Alaska met Wednes- The charge w as brought
early date to elect a Cubmaster. d,y at the University of Alaska against Johnson for pecans he
Alvin Schroller s name w as gymnasium and began the task had stolen from the property of
drawn for the jackpot, and he of drafting a constitution for the L. A. “Buddy" Bauer, and which
(Continued on page 6)_future state of Alaska._he later sold October 31._
Turncoats Would File
Suit Against U.S.Army
SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 10 — of Hillsboro. Mis*., William Cow- Army could not try civilians for
tl'Pi— Three ex-GI turncoats art, 22, of Dalton, Ga., and Lewis offenses1 committed in the sei-
cemsidered Thursday filing a Griggs. 22. of Jacksonville. Tex., j vice.
Seasonal hunting news for the
on the farm and ranch pic-1 sportsman is also included m
ture of DfWltt county. . (he daily report*.
Cuero received a benefi-
cial rain.
Many sections of the conn- Qjes |n Yoakum
ty reported much more
bountiful rainfall.
prr cent “low normal' and 8 99 table wore. Capt Harvey Web- challenge in a most - lever man- damaR<, su„ «vainj;t* ,he Army were released Tuesday after the
■t'ontimicci op Page m
man of Victoria, company com-
iCont-nued on page 6t
Mrs. Frank Beck
CRASHED JUST FIVE FEET FROM THEIR HOME
,1
for jailing them on charges they U.
collaborated with the Commu-
nists while prisoners of war in
Korea.
The thicc men, Otho Bell. 24. t
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Friend Winner
We welcome it all.
A CHINA SHOP
Mrs. Frank Be-k. 62. longtime
ire-ident of Yoakum, died thee
Wednesday evening in Huth
Hospital following a lingering
illness.
Mrs. Berk had been ill for the
past six or more years, and
two weeks ago was hospilali/.ed
Funeral services will he' held
Friday at 3 p.m from the First
(Methodist Church and interment
will be m Oak Grove Cemetery.
Mrs. Beck is survived by one
j sister! Mrs Phillip Grifno of
(Yoakum: two brothers Andrew
Reeves of Glidden; and Henry
(Hale of Port O'Connor.
City To Observe
All-Vets Holiday
This express ion, wh-ch r—esns to t The Earmeis State Bank an-i
- ert clumsily, started In 1816 with Trust Or. and B-i-he) National
[io-d Amherst who. repre.entinq Bank will he closed Friday, All
Veterans Day.
All government offices will he i
elneed in addition to Cuero's *
Bep'and (John Bull), failed in a dfplo-
Utat-c mission to foster trede with
i^ina. Newsoaper cartoons depteted
it a m a chose chop.
ttore*.
i /.Tr1
“WI RE LUCKY fO Bl ALIVE," Marvin E Gaboon tells Itis family as
wold) crashed upside down five feet from their home i
San Antonio
Youths Admit j
Using Heroin
SAN ANTONIO. Nov. 10,-iUP' (
— A teenage San Antonio heroin (
addict told police in front of his ;
mother Thursday that he "loved" j
the man who sold him the nar- (
colic more than he does his own j
mother.
Sgt. Leonard Salas, police ju-
venile officer, said the 15-vear-
old youth refused to name the
man who sold him the heroin.
How ever, he admitted taking |
eight shots of heroin at $2.50
each
Police said they were continu-
ing a concerted search to round
up all juvenile heroin ard man-
~ ' * jjicked up (
anoth- |
ked up :
and ail j
'in Sa- j
chool.
The turncoats conferred Wed-
S. Supreme Court ruled the nesday with their lawyer, Georg*
|T. Davis, about their future plans
("to get what's coming to us," as
(Cowart put it.
| They planned to continue their
(discussion Thursday while flying
to Portland, Ore,, to be the guests
of the "Wings of Healing" tem-
ple operated by evangelist Thom-
as A. Wyatt.
Cowart said he and his com-
panions have decided to pres*
for three objectives:
A change In their discharge
status from dishonorable to a
“better category: reimburse-
ment for back pay and allow an-
ices for time in service, plus pris-
oner of war benefits; and pay for
the 104 day* they were jailed by
the Army after they returned
from China last July. _
NEW PRESIDENT of the organisa-
tion created by th# late Dale
Carnegie to sponsor hie courses
m human relations and effect-
ive speaking Is his widow, Mr*.
Dorothy Carnegie (above). Car-
negie. who died at 88 tn New
York, authored the famous
-How to Wm Friends and In-
f :ene* People.* world’* best-
s ’l'ng non-fiction book except
COMING EVENTS
the B.bie.
(International)
Friday
All Veterans Day
Memorial Service in front of
court house—11 a m.
If weather inclement—at Le-
jgton bail
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Towery, R. Kenneth. The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 266, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 10, 1955, newspaper, November 10, 1955; Cuero, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth699176/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Cuero Public Library.