The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, June 23, 1961 Page: 5 of 16
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Washington —* Algeria bears'
deep scars of its torment by*
history, from the Roman in-
vasion to the April revolt there
of a French army junta.
.Modern Algeria has lived
uneasily since les evenements,
or events, on November 1,
1954, when Moslem National-
ists began their strident strug-
gle for independence. All of
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THE IIOPKINS COrNTTY ECHO, Sulphur Springs, Texas, Friday, .Tune 23, 1D6F
SENATOR ☆
arborough’s
Mexico.
These past few week, dozens
of delegations from all sec-
Most of us are acutely aware I and finish this whole survey in
of the vital need for conserving! one year.
and developing Our water re- Projects of considerable jin-
sources in Texas. We know! portance to East Texas are the
that to a great extent the: Sabine and Neches giver Sur-
growth and industrialization of ; veys. I’ve urged an appropria-
our state will depend, not only ! tion of over $200,000 next fis-
on having an adequate supply * cal year to speed up this work,
of fresh water, but aiso upon ! which I have long felt was too
key navigation projects to in-1 long delayed. Senator Morris
crease and improve our deep Sheppard, as a Congressman,
water outlets to the Gulf of was working to have this sur-
vey finished in 1914, and now
I’m proud to report that the
. Bureau of the Budget has ap-
tipns of the state have come to : proved at least $175,000 of this
Washington to testify before money' to .survey the whole
Congressional committee on j watersheds of the Neehes and
behalf of water projects and , Sabine Rivers. Having ade-
civil works needed within Tex-1 qutes supplies of water is a
as. It has been my privilege to
work closely with these visiting
delegations and with the ex-
perienced Congressmen who
represent Texas in Washing-
ton, and to appear before com-
mittees with them in support
of these projects.
One of the most encouraging
parts of this work is that the
Kennedy' Administration has
forstered a new attitude to-
ward such prospects. In contrast
to the “no new starts” opera-
tion of the past Administra-
tion, the Kennedy Administra-
tion has planned and recom-
mended many new starts in
Texas and across the nation.
Four of these "new jtarts”
this year in Texas include; a
.) stantly aware of the volcanic, idly. Writing hi the National
daily threat of terror. Geographic Magazine, staff
Counts Many, ogg ;j igumifaer Howjud La buy mid,
A rough - hewn wedge of ‘'South if the Atlas "Mimutains.
North Africa, Algeria is more! sheltered from ‘th# events’ by
than four times the size of, distance and topography,
France, the National Geogra-j stretches the Sahara. Of this*,
phie Society says. Since beforej Vflst, parched sea of sand and
Christ, When it was already the I rock, about 885,000 square
the • country's tO,040,000 in-
habitants are French citizens,
but nine out of ten adhere to
home of light - skinned Ber-
bers, Algeria has known the
heavy hand of invaders — first
miles lie within Algeria's bor-
ders . . . The relative handful
lof nomads who drift across the
Romans in 140 B. C„ thwn! desert inhabit what ia one of
h e Vandals, B y z a ntines,j the world’s most thinly popu-
Arab.s, and Turks. Even nature latcd areas.
sent plagues — the malarial
mosquito and terrible incurs-
ions by locusts.
Nine hundred miles south
of the Mediterranean, the glar-
ing dunes and barren plains of
A French expedition splash- the Sahara explode into the
ed ashore in 1830 to put down welrd- tormented mountains of
the outrageously bold Barba- Doggar. Once, in the mists
rv pirates, bringing Algeria j °* prehistoric time, rivers
key factor to the municipal
growth and development of
ihi* whole area of East Texas.
Two other projects which
I’m strongly supporting are
studies of the Arkansas-Red
River and the Little Brazos
rivers. Both of these surveys
are preliminary steps to proper j
water conservation and devel- j
opment programs.
Some of the other major |
projects and the funds to be |
used for their development, ap-[
propriated tud budgeted for
appropriatiorf this year include j
| San Antonio Channel, $2,400,-j
*000; Port Mansfield, $2,639,-j
| 000; McGee Bend Dam, $9,-
1000,000; Sabine-Neches Water- j
way, $2,250,000;
100 Drexel Drive, is one of the beauty spots of the attractive residence. The urea is
walled off, adding privacy to the outdoor living. The Patio Tour sponsored by the Beau-
tification Committee of the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce is scheduled Sunday,
(Staff Photo by Cody Greer).
Dennis Johnson
May Crack
Century Mark
a 0-2 100 once this spring— elusive 9 ami two-tenths sec-
antl after one of his starting onds for the 100 yards will be
blocks slipped. But there was his Before long.
too much wind for the time to —---------------------.
be considered for the books,
i Both Johnson and his San
iJose coach, Bud Winter, are
j pretty confident that Dennis
San Jose, OB - Nine and will crm;k the record some time,
Matagorda three-tentbs seconds for the! soo\ Winter c a 1 U h.s star
coaehable, eager to learn and ]
Ship Channel, $405,000; Waco; 100-yard dash—that time was:1”.?.1"0”1'” '“K<‘
Dam Project, $8,500,000; Still- first registered jut 18 years st,U Progressing.
College Goes
All Out to Aid
Injured Player
Islam. The undecided prob-liflfo France’s colonial empire coursed from the Hoggar to
lem: A French or Algerian A1- j and opening the way for E.«- gj dessert^ today
. - * ropean immigration. Surpris- *"e mountains
I ingly, less than half of today’s
by rebels •so-called settlers are of French
are as arid and
forsaken as the moon. But
there, in savage grandeur, lives
geria?
Property damage
has not been great. However,; descent; many have Spanish, j°”e Africa’s proudest peo-
curfews, transportation diffi-I Italiun, Swiss - German, and thf Tuareg.’’
Maltese origins. Algerians look to the grim
Geography and citizens of wasteland for their future. Al-
alien ancestry have given Al-
geria a split personality: waste-
land and vineyard; blue - veil-
ed nomad and boulevardier;
minaret and movie theater.
culties, barbed wire, block-
houses, cafes screened against
the huiled bomb, and morning
obituaries keep Algerians con-
could talk about was returning Sett,^ dug ^mly to the
o es em. dream of status quo versus
By Jan I960, Grady had Moslem nationalism, hut the
»liner in hw K»» ths»n n» ,
lines are crossed. Many Mos-
new flood coptrol survey of j house Hollow, $500,000; Proc-j ag0. But it stands as the oldest1
Buffalo Bayou near Houston; |tor Dam, $4,500,000. _
a new planning start on the Economic benefits for these
Fort Worth Floodway Exten-
sion; a $500,000 new construc-
tion start on the Somerville
Reservoir; and a $000,000 new
'new-
feeling in his toes. B" then he
was back home in Springfield
and St. John’s hospital.
When he entered college,
Grady had earned his own tui-
tion. He is one of 16 children.
So it was u -very special oc-
casion when schoolmates plan-
ned a big homecoming this
spring to raise funds for his
care. Members of soroities and
fraternities earned $2,200 in
sparetime jobs to help pay
Grady’s medical expenses. Ma-
ny others contributed.
Western Illinois University
has allowed Grady to study by
mail.
Prof. Dr. Jack Peterson has
offered to tutor Grady so he
can get credit in
100.
ready the exploitation of its
hidden riches —- oil, natural
gas, manganese, diamonds,
nickel, copper — is bolstering
the economy of the war-batter-
ed land.
Johnson was a high school Macomb, 111 UP) — An ex-
record in track and field, with j standout in Kingston, Jamaica, | ample of courage and endur-
the ereeption of some varied; before moving to Ciltfornia. (ance has become an institu-
far outweigh their cost. Before marks in walking. He first attended Bakersfield [ tion on the campus of Western
any of them baa been approv- j The f;rst t0 do 9.3 was Junior College, then transfer- ]]]jn0H University,
ed, there must be a feasibility, Southern California’s Mel Pal- >(‘d to San Jose State last fall ,. t uround Vince Gra-
survey and « report of practi-; ton in 1948. jn the years since. *s » junior. . , , ... , *,
cal, feasible and profit making njne others have matched the Dennis’ improvement has | becoming a football nlaver and
advantage to the area and n-; j time. But while wra of rec. j be< n in a largP measorP due to I in bl^^when his s dne T, .
tion before money can be spent °rds have fallen in other a better start-something tie-1 injured in a football game
for them. ; events, Patton’s clocking re- j veloped as a result of last sum- • shortly after he enteied the* 1 P 4 ., ,
*--- mains unbeaten. j mer’s Olympic* in Rome. Wint-j ^lleg^ in the fail of11058 * I 1,v ‘.'"'"o’ C^adT *°“ld m>
TRAVEL FOR EDUCATION The latest speedster to join er noticed the highly success- ‘ ^ ,l- H* m,88ed «. ,,a/!''u“.t |
Rochester, N. Y. IB — Phil I the 9.3 club is n'nn, John ful German sprinters were get- _ H* W1,s 11 ,TU‘mber of the and an evening Alumni - Varsi- j
Brophy and Charles Buck fig-! ' ,, ' ting out of their blocks faster;Junior varsity team in a game ty football game in his honor. |
ure they’ve traveled halfway json' a ~l-y ear-old Jamaican ftn<J makin>f |„,tter time in tb(, against North East Missouri. j It ended in a tie, 6-0. The
~ ~ Making a head - on tackle, I proceeds went to Vince.
“Here is a young man to
ester Institute of Technology, j ord four times this year in he- movies, Winter worked out a paralyzed. whom fortune and fate have
Both men. from small towns | coming the sprint sensation of similar start one in which the; The U. S. Air Force offered dealt crushing blows and yet j
lem volunteers serve in
France's huge standing army
in Algeria.
Economically, Algeria i s
now a have-not country.
Though only 3 percent of the
land is tillable, more than two!
thirds of the population re-
lies on agriculture or stock j
raising for livelihood.
Sheltered by mountains, Al-
geria's narrow coastal strip of J
rich, black soil is greenly i
blanketed with vineyards, j
orange groves, and vegetable
gardens. Summers arc hot,
Winters mild. Several fine sea-
poits —- Algiers, the capital,
Oran, and Bone — look down
Education | upon the Mediterranean.
Then the scene changes rap-
But when the homecoming
starts,” I have urged continued j
and speeded up work on more j
than twenty other Texas pro- j
jeets. For example, I joined
this past week with a delega-
tion of more than 70 Texans around the world in five years now running for San Jose! first 30 yards thantheir opposi-
urging faster action on the ' getting .their diplomas at Roch-! State. He has tied the rec- tion. After a study of Olympic I Vince Grady was injured and;
Trinity Watershed survey. - ” • 1 . -
President Kennedy has budget-
ed $250,000 for this vital sur- .about 40 miles east of here, j California—where dash cham- runner breaks lower and gets"! the best of their facilities and in the presence of all these
vey, but we have asked that j commuted to classes here once j pions are regarded in roughly; into top speed quicker. surgeons. J trails and challenges Vince
that amount be raised to $360,- a week for five years to earn : the same high esteem as movie So far, Johnson has parlay- By following spring, Grady Grady has become an institu-
000. This would let the Army | their management course dip- stars and leaders of off-beat ed his own abilities and the ; could use his left arm. tion in himself,” says Dr. A. L.
engineers move ahead with the lonms. The trips totaled 13,300 cults. new start into some dazzling He was moved from one hos- Knoblauch, president of the
project at a niaxjmuiu sp*ed miles, they say. j Actually, Johnson clicked off performances. Could he thatpital to another. /U Gjady ’ College.
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, June 23, 1961, newspaper, June 23, 1961; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth826693/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.