Avalanche-Journal (Newspaper) - October 13, 1946, Lubbock, Texas 13 Coo C 12 Duke 21 Navy 6 Army 20 Michigan 13 Notre Dame 49 Purdue 6 Arkansas 13 Baylor 0 Indiana 14 Illinois 7 LSU 33 Texas 9 Rice 25 Tulane 6 Stanford 6 Iowa 21 Nebraska 7 Harvard 13 Columbia 28 Princeton 12 Yale 20 Texas 20 Okla 13 FOR COMPLETE FOOTBALL SCORES AND NEWS SEE PAGES 18 fc II Mighty Hurricane Tumbles Texas Tech For 21 To 6 Victory Raiders Lose After Taking First Score By CHOC HUTCHESON Sporis Writer SKELLY FIELD TULSA Oct mighty Hur ricane huffed and puffed and fin ally blew the house in on the Red Raiders or Texas Tech here to night bowling over the Toxans 21 to 6 before a near capacity crowd of fans in ideal loot ball weather The triumph extended victory siring to four games while snapping Techs streak at three straight The Hurricane win was most certainly well deserved The snappy Tulsa eleven coached by former Buddy Brothers roared back after B bad first quarter to completely dominate play through the final throe stan as and though the Raiders never gave up the chase the Hurricane was blowing with all its fury at the contests end A fairly true picture of the fracas is given by the statistics which show the Tulsans with a total net gain of 335 yard to Techs 107yard figure the home club rolled up 18 first downs to the Raiders seven nnd led in yards gained on the ground and in ihe air Largely responsible for the Ok victory was the hardest running backfield quartet yet en countered by the Raiders The Hurricane Jimmy Feed Clyde and Hardy Brown and Paul through the heretofore rugged Tech forward wall for a net gain ot 2D6 yards for the night and also accounted for all three Tulsa touchdowns The who finished fast to cep their last two outings a sains Texas and SMU started fas in this one only to falter badly in the face of the wi thering Tulsa attack Smith Cracki Coach Dell Morgans team hop ped off to a first quarter lead with a touchdown after nine minutes of play Fullback Ed Robnett started the march by intercepting x pass on Techs 40 and racing it back to the Oklahomans 33yard stripe H a 1 Roger Smith then cracked through center and with some spectacular spinning reach ed the 20 for a first down A Tulsa penalty gave Tech five yards then Smith picked up two over left guard Robnett made another first by smashing over left guard Robnett made another first by smashing over left guard to the 10 On the next play Smith skirted left end on a naked re verse Rand is the Raid ers name for the play and went over standing up for the tally His try for extra point was wide to the right Tech had another scoring oppor in the opening stanza when Turn to Page 1U Column 1 Please First In On The South Plains J Sunrise Edition The Last Word In Vol 21 No 6 40 Pages Today Lubbock October 13 1946 Price S Cents AP Means Associated HST To Reveal Meat Control Policy ASKS FEDERAL MEAT president and Lewis J Clark secretary and treasurer United Pack ing House Workers both of Chicago exhibit a picture of cattle on the hoof at a news conference in Washington They called for a federal probe of the meat shortage after announcing results of their survey in Midwest cattle states See story Column 8 AP Youth Injured On Highway Driver Sought A SEVERAL EXHIBITS TO BE ON DISPLAY THIS AFTERNOON Final Is Set Today As 1946 Fair Closes Down New Cold Wave Seen For South Plains No Frost Damage Is Reported Over Area FROM all evidences shown the agricultural east of the arms of Texas ege Friday nights frost did little f any damage authorities saic Saturday Although it appeared yesterday that the early frost which glisten ed on rooftops in the early morn ing not a killing one it was Strike Underway In Washington nr A spreading strike choked off service in Washingtons major hotels Saturday leaving ies with the job of making their own bed nnd the prospect cold rooms Hnd cold water A brother and cousin of Presi dent tilted visitors from cabinet officers and su preme court justices and thous ands of others found themselves in the same predicament Dining rooms and bars were dark Supervisors and clerks makeshift telephone elevator service AFL boiler tenders directed their men to their posts nt midnight cutt ing off heat hot water nnd air conditioning Some AfL service em ployes struck for higher pay in 18 nt the capitals major No pence negotiations were scheduled Saturday Meanwhile Atlantic and Gulf shipowners promised to hold an early meeting with the strik ing CIO Marine Engineers in an to partially end the 12 day old nationwide shipping and a threatened strike on the Long Island railroad was averted In dispute the Libor department in Washington it hnd notified shipowners of the CIO unions agreement to jerk A settlement with the East anri Gulf operations nnd that n spokesman for the shipowners rc he was doing everything to arrange an early nego session Other Walkout Continued The CIO previously had insist ed on n nationwide agreement unless the Maritime commission committed itself in advance to en force on governmentowned Paci fic vessels the terms of any cast err An bourd in the Rail road Workers Industrial union 5li bMW Hid agreed to demands for operational on the Long Island until next May thereby avoiding i strike set for Oct 24 The railroad serves pas sengers daily France Votes Today On Constitution Approval Is Seen fBy PARIS Oct In ministry predicted to day that French voters will approve the new constitution by a 55 per cent yes vote in tomorrows ref despite Gen De Gaulles appeal to the people to reject the charter on the grounds it would imperil the future ot France But n atmos caution was appar ent at the ministry nnd leaders ot the Communist Socialist and MRP parties who drafted and supported the document were less con than they were a week ago Agreement Said Soon The forecast jibed with agreement among most that the proposed new basic law for the Fourth second to be drafted this be accepted It was however that the Interior ministry which todays prediction marts n similar prediction last May when the voters rejected a proposed constitution by a majority of more than a mil lion votes This time however Presi dent Georges MRP which opposed the constitu tion last May supposedly is in the yes camp The three major parties which are plumping for the new consti tulion garnered votes in last Junes elections compared with for the radical Socialists and rightist groups who oppose the constitution pointed out that slight damage may show up although the weather Monday was for colder weather ini the Panhandle and tonight Showers and colder wea ther are in order for Monday in the Panhandle South Plains and upper portions of the Pecos valley eastward No Damage Noted Dr W W Yocurn professor of horticulture st Texas Tech said oh his rounds of farms Saturday the only plant he saw that looked withered was a morning glory vine He said he believed that no damage was done to the crops at the college Weather reports Saturday night danger of frost was past as temperatures early in the evening were about 10 degrees above those for Friday evening and the mercury at midnight rest ed at 42 in contrast with Frij days midnight reading of 33 Would Sol Record Maximum temperature for frost is generally believed to be about SB The mercury dropped early Saturday morning to the seasons low of 31 degrees between 4 and G oclock as recorded by West Texas below the freezing point though no BOY identified as Bobbie Crawford 14 son of Frank Crawford of Lubbock route 7 was struck by a motor vehicle about p m Saturday on East Broadway suffering a fractured skull broken left shoulder or arm and lacerations and bruises The youth was in Lubbock Mem there were in dications that he was consciousness at oclock this morning Driver Stale nnd city officers were j seeking the driver of nn bile believed to have been involv ed in the boy was riding a bicycle at the time Back wheel of the bicycle was crushed from the side by the im pact The youth was found lying in the borrow ditch on the south side of the highway Highway patrolmen said George Stinnett of Slaton route 2 driving by saw the boy in the borrow pit to the East Broad way courts nearby and notified Robert Parks who telephoned po lice Young Crawford was brought to the hospital by ambulance Thrown Aside the scene of the that the impact occurred off the pavement on the south side of the highway outside the city limits The bike apparently was drag ged about 30feet after the col It the the rear wheel of the bike and the the side of the car or under it It was not known lor certain which direction Crawford boy was riding at the time Employed In While officers sought the car and driver involved in the accident they recognized a possibility last night that the party driving might have been unaware that a boy had THE curtain rang down on the Plains fair Saturday night with exception of several exhibits the independent concessions and a big rodeo per at 3 oclock this after noon A total of persons at tended the 29th annual exhibition Saturday Saturday night to boost the figure for the entire week to Saturday saw the last of the midget car races and the Hames midway attractions and some of the exhibits but the Mer chants building the Agricultural building the Womens building along with most of the con cessions will remain open the rodeo performance this afternoon To Namo The only admission today will be to the rodeo which is tax included for and 60 cents tax included for children There will be no admission charge to enter the fairgrounds and neither will there be the admis sion and parking charge for auto mobiles on the fairgrounds Steiner rodeo manager said last night that todays rodeo would be almost a afternoon was called by Homer Grant president of the fair associ ation one of the best in many re spects ever held The scarcity of exhibits in some departments which drew comments from many quarters was attributed by Grant to two causes rains for two or three days prior to the fairs open ing which forestalled not only gathering of exhibits but their transportation to the grounds from rural homes on unpaved roads and second government regula have caused together With the summer drouth near de of livestock in this part of the state Grant does not believe that the fouryear lapse of the fair during war years had nny adverse effect on this exposition On the contrary he feels that renewal of Turn to Page 12 Column 4 Please FAMED CAREER IS ENDED There will be two divisions of bare back bronc riders two divisions of saddle bronc riders two divisions of bull riding divisions of roping and tying plus one division of steer wrestling dition there will be special acts 8yearold trick of PoncaCity In Saturdays midget car top honors went to two South Plainsmen Corky Benson veteran Lubbock driver came in first in a 30lap thriller and was followed by Spencer of Lamesa Hodeo Is Held Again last night rodeo perform ers earned their wrestling tying and roping wi d stock Billy Joe and Tom my Steiner split the nights top n wj 11 fci been struck and did not realize the i honors in bareback bronc riding seriousness of with Gene Collier third and Bud i VI I t k i T i Vi li 1 the boy said last and Johnny night that he was employed as a Turn to Page 12 Column 1 Please ice was reported The experiment station how ever recorded a minimum of 36 The gas companys reading is con more typical of downtown it is closer in the sity Should the current cold wave Turn to Page 12 Column S Please Evidence And Arrest Clear Up The Crime DALLAS Oct 12 police said today that evidence plus an lad cleared up a theft report The thievery was reported a man last night into the police station The man said lad stolen from him But the man who reported the theft didnt hear about the arrest He was sleeping it off Detectives with tongue in check believed that the mans condition was cir evidence of where the other had gone ing fourth place Buddy Derrick roped and tied his calf in 14 seconds to lead the field of calf ropers O K Karris was second with Phil Wil liams third with 24 and Polly Rushing fourth with Ike took saddle bronc riding honors with Hood Bud Reynolds and K K Walter tying for second Harold Watson bulldogged his steer in 14 seconds for high honors in the steer wrestling event PARIS Sunday Oct Webb took second with 18 Aber conference completed its crombie third with and Car Reparations For Soviets Okayed BY LOUIS NEVIN Associated Press Slaff Writer Gen Stilwell Is Claimed By Death Paid Tribute By PAUL KERN LEE Associated Press Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO Oct Joseph W plain spoken hero of the epic retreat from Burma and the long march back to victory over Japan died in his sleep today at General hospital Hewas 63 HEATED DISPUTE FLARES AGAIN Ladies 15J Elgin Kings Jewelry 1020 Tune In 1340 Kc Station Young Demos May Stage Battle In State Session In Houston BY DAVE CHEAVENS Press Staff A USTIN Oct Young will likely carry on the traditions of their ciders nnd it out again on the issue at their Nov IS IS state convention in Houston This became more evident to day when Jimmie Brinkley of Houston a member of the Harris County Young Democrat Exec committee sharply what he called socialistic tendencies nnd Communist lean ings of Young clubs in Texas Brinkley was a member ot a minority about n year ngo when the organized Young Democrats met in Fort Worth dominated by the group calling Loyal Dem Many of them were ard ent supporters of Dr P Rainey who was defeated for the governorship in August by Beau K Jester work on the Hungarian pence treaty early today reject ing the plea for the United States for a reduction in the amount of reparations that nation must pay Russia Czecho slovakia and Yugoslavia In the course of completing its deliberations on the treaties for the Balkan satellites of Germany the conference voted to free the Hungarian section of the Danube to commerce oC all nations as it hnd done earlier in the Romanian and Bulgarian treaties After a recess today the con ference will convene tomorrow under the chairmanship of Pres ident Georges Bidault of France to finish its work on the treaty with Finland Hugo Sum Voled The delegates voted 12 to two with seven abstentions to allow the three Slav nations fourth with 19 Carl Salterfield was first in Kimer Robison and Reynold Satterfield tied for sec ond and Steiner Fair Said Success Despite bad weather that sharp ly cut what is believed would have been a new high attendance record the 29th annual Plains fair which of closes at 6 oclock this For the fiery wiry little gener al death was in placid contrast with a life of violent combat Commander of the S Sixth army with headquarters at the Sun Francisco Presidio Gen Stil well entered the Army hospital Sept 27 for a routine He underwent an operation Oct 3 but his condition became critical only three days ago Death was attributed to adeno carcinoma cancer of the liver complicated by an amoebic to have been contracted in the Burma jungles Service Is Planned Only Col Leonard D Heaton was present when the general died at p m Just outside the door his son Col Joseph W Stilwell one of five children In accordance with Gen Stil wells wish there will be no public funeral services The body will cremated and the ashes strewn from an airplane over the Pacific ocean near Llanfair his home a1 Carmel Calif His widow the former Winifred Alison said she would like also 0 place a memorial tablet to his memory at the U S Military academy at West Point from which he was graduated in 1904 In life Stilwell received one last coveted honor the Combat Infan blue rifle badge sent to him by the War department and delivered only yesterday Given High Honors Although he won the Distingu ished Service medal in World War I and the Distinguished Service NUERNBERG Germany Oct cross in World War II wore any ribbons saying he Turn to Pnge 12 Columns Please GEN STILWELL See Slory To Right No Plans Made For Executions Court To Question Validity Of OPA ABILENE 12 con tention that OPA is legally dead despite Congress revival action of last July 25 has been raised in federal district court here OPA died a natural death on Dallas Scarbor 000 Only Canada joined the Abilene attorney said in a States Australia Belgium Brazil Greece Norway New Zen land and the Netherlands ab stained Willard Thorp U S State de economic expert ap pealing for the reduction in order Turn to Page 12 Column 3 Please Gov Smiths Son Is Texas Tech Student A son ofthe governor of Texas is enrolled at Texas Technological college for the first time in Tech Mark Smith Lt Gov John Lee Smith who is acting governor this week while Gov Coke Stevenson is out of the slate is a freshman student The 17yearold Jad earns extra spending money by working in the fountain of a local drug store WALLACE DAUGHTER WEDS WASHINGTON Oct 12 ff Jean Browne Wallace daughter of Brinkley was chairman of the j Mr and Mrs Henry A committee on permanent married today Wallace Les ization of the recent State Dem lie Douglas of Washington in n convention in San An tonio which was definitely a Jes ter meeting His statement flatly accused Turn to Page 12 Column 1 Please fashionable church ceremony at tended by Mrs Truman Silver plated nut dishes Kings 1020 Adv brief T Whit field Davidson The joint July 25 194B did not could not resur rect the dead OPA already was dead The cremation had occurred and all the power of Congress could do was io enact a new law That they did not Judge Davidson said from the bench Friday that to his knowl edge Scarboroughs contention has not been presented in any other court He said he would consider the case carefully before handing down a decision Scarborough represents Walter McGill of charged with OPA ceiling violation in the sale of automobiles The attorneys brief in support of his dismissal Four Dead In Fire On Ship Oct 12 Weary crewmen aboard the ton Swedish motorship Kristina Thorden won today a gruelling 35hour battle in the midAt against flames that swept the vessel killed four persons including Cmdr Walter Leroy 60 former U S Naval in Stockholm a message to the ship owners here said 12 Hermann Goer ing and 10 other Hitler disciples are scheduled to be executed four days from now not a single move has been taken within the berg jail to prepare for the hang ings Wednesday morning U S Army officers who run the jail said tonight that no scaf fold had been built and no mater a scaffold had been re or ordered the the hangman had not been divulged and no official notice had been re that the Allied control council had denied clemency ap Man Is Injured When Plane Strikes Auto NEW CASTLE Oct 32 A Constellation air plane of airlines crashed and burned tonight after striking an automobile nnd shear ing off trees along the highway council had denied clemency apj Now Castle peals in New York Otis F Bryan No Announcement Mads vice president and general We dont know anything about j per of TWAs international the security sion said nil eight crew members said The Allied control escaped He said the plane council in Berlin is in was on a flight from New The 11 hangings are expected to take place one after the other starting at dawn Wednesday Goering probably will be the first to mount the gallows Although the official notification of the denial of clemency pleas has not been received the condemned men have learned through their wives or other sources that the appeals were rejected by the con trol council last Thursday Representatives of the council are expected to arrive here over the weekend to discuss arrange ments for the executions York without and pre liminary reports indicated the pilot made a normal approach to the field and that weather con ditions were normal Charles A Sylvester 37 of Wil mington who said he was the driver of the automobile struck by the was not hurt seriously A TWA spokesman said the the field while landing hurtled across the high way and burst into flames He said the ship being flown from Ln field New York to the TWA base here ACTION IS PLANNED SOON Seek Settlement With Soviets On Books By JOHN SCALI Associated Press Staff Writer Oct VV United States has asked Rus sia to begin negotiations designed to settle up the Soviets 300000 wartime lend lease account informed diplomatic officials dis closed tonight These officials said the Ameri can government had sent a note 0 Moscow several weeks aso sug gesting this step but had not yet received n reply Russia presumably will be ask ed conversations to pay the United a percentage of the cost ot the guns tanks war planes and other materiel furnish ed her under the wartime agree ment In previous similar negotiations with other coun tries however the United States has not sought fullscale compen sation Factors like war losses and casualties are taken into consider ation before arriving at a figure and writing the ac count The American note asked a Sov iet financial mission lo come to Washington to begin the discus Turn to Page 12 Column 7 Please President To I Talk To Nation Monday Night By DOUGLAS B CORNELL Associated Press Staff Writer Oct Truman tonight prepar ed a decision on the meat control question for to the na tion Monday night while the GOP commented better late than ncv Mr Truman will deliver his solution to the voters in a broadcast at 9 p m CST Monday over all networks GOP Assails Scarcely hnd this been disclos ed when Carroll Recce lican chairman issued a statement that it will not suffice to pull a political rabbit tha hat One rabbit is a rather scanty diet for Mr Truman has in the past demonstrated an ability to co the right thing too Reece con tinned It is however to be hoped that in attempts to solve this prob lem Mr Truman and his adminis tration will approach it from tha viewpoint of what is best from the viewpoint To pro vide a feast now at the expense of an inevitable famine later would be nn exhibition of cheap politics which would inevitably be re by the American peo ple The American people are not willing to sell their votes on Nov 5 for steaks and chops if they know they will be able to get only horse meat to cat in January or To Discuss Meal Situation In announcing the broadcast nr rangement Presidential Secretary G Ross said Mr Truman will discuss meat as part of the stabilization That generated new on how far the chief executive might be willing to go in adjusting the administrations line against inflation to get rib roast back onto dinner nudge Democratic candidates off poli tical hotspots The decision was the Turn to Page 12 Column 7 Please Building Probe Planned By OPA WASHINGTON Oct 12 MV The OPA tonight launched a na crackdown on builders or others who violate ceiling price nnd veterans preference regula tions of the housing program promising criminal prosecutions where necessary A specially trained force of OPA agents will take the field Monday to press the drive in cooperation with more than 550 local OPA rent offices Porter Stand The announcement came as Sen Mor Wiley of the judiciary committee released cor with Attorney Gen eral Clark and Price Administra tor Porter questioning the right of OPA to carry arms 2nd make arrests Porter cited a statute which he said gives the agents the power to make arrests and added that the right to carry weapons for defense necessarily flows from that pow er Clark promised his reply later Reporting that a substantial number ot complaints of viola tion already had been received an OPA official told a reporter the drive will be OPAs first step in taking over enforcement duties recently delegated to it by the housing agency Complaints already received official added include charges some builders have over priced new houses offered houses for sale or rent in return for side payments and violated regulations giving veterans first preference in or rental of new homes with the aid of priorities for materials The Weather WEST TEXAS Partly cloudy warmer Sunday except colder in in or night partly cloudy showers and colder in Panhandle South Plains and upper portions of Pe cos valley eastward by Go Dust 24 1 a m 2 n m 3 n m 4 A m 5 m 6 m 1 m ft A ni a 10 n m 11 m 33 32 31 31 31 32 32 3 38 id 12 N SO SB 1 p m 2 p m 3 D m 4 p m 5 p 31 6 p m 7 p m 5ft 8 p m V p ra 10 p n 11 p 13 M 42 Hlsh tod low u in 2t It p rn
