Brownsville Herald, The (Newspaper) - October 9, 1947, Brownsville, Texas FINAL EDITION Serving The Rio Grande Valley For Over 50 YEAR NO 54 MEMBER BROWNSVILLE TEXAS THURSDAY OCTOBER 9 1947 12 PAGES PRICE 6c NO WORD OF U S UNITS IN TYPHOON Devastating Pounds Iwo Jima Isle Is Cut Off GUAM Oct 9 devastating tropical typhoon flat down Iwo Jima leveled some buildings and others more than twisted and wood a faint dio message picked up by the Coast Guard station here reported today The message heard this afternoon was the communication from the volcanic Inland 800 miles north In more than hours It contained no word of how nomo 300 army and guardsmen and their pendents fared Jn the typhoon brought rd of ISO an hour with up to 160 miles the It reported large hut and one building completely leveled and nakl damage to neve re Water damage an grout The Navy relayed earlier re- that great storm was sitting right down on top or the The fourth on Guam through the to nearch for a landing being buffeted by off Iwo ij At Tokyo 8 Navy quarters the landing was a commercial vessel known Coaster It craft hhd ridden out wa- ves and losing top sklo gear The landing ship reported it was bucking winds at the edge It sought permission to enter the harbor tit Chichi Jima north of IJ S Rocket Planes Attain 1400 Date For A Governor Oct 9 United Navy en- gine tests have recorded speeds in excess of miles an officials who could not be named acknowledged today in ing on estimates that one of their engines reached 900 miles an hour in a drop test the British plane represents their highest to date they are behind both the Navy and the National Advisory Com- for which now has under way an extensive drop test program ram jet engines with speeds expected to reach up to miles an In its only test far using the least powerful of the several sizes of engines built or designed for the purpose the hit speed of nearly one and times the speed of sound or just over miles and hour More Tests Another test with a somewhat oi tho Chile Ousts Two Dancer Fearful Of Verdict Auditors Quit Bidding Under Del Bradford of Hock of the of today nominated by Tester in towering when Air Day In at Oct Jester I of Alabama will be appointed Oct the Independent School board learned last that they will have to dispense with competitive on tho an to do the work They had asked for on the Job and received none Instead a lettor from on Mothershead of tnd Simpson accounting firm ex- plaining that a state board of set up under law had drawn a code of which any accountant from bidding on work Reprimand and possible revocation of stale license arc penalties The board instructed W W Ballard manager Tor the board retain the auditing work Texas Solon Opposes More Dams On Upper Rio Grande WASHINGTON Oct 9 of water resources of West Texas Irrigation farmers is high on the list of things to which name engine is scheduled at Its testing station north of the Virginia capes with an expected speed of miles an hour More powerful engines of the same overall diameter are being for subsequent with expected speeds of to miles an hour This particular engine is to of under the belly of a and dropped into the Atlantic The Navy's tests which have eon under way for at least two ears arc more spectacular in hat the engine d from shore by having it at- ached to huge rocket motors R o the speed to provide he ram enables the to fly by itself This project has been known as tho Bumble Tho en- gine was shot off tho New Jersey coast into the ocean Both the Navy and the get in-flight from their missiles by means of telemetering auto- matic radio to ground Yugoslav Envoys Charges Red Plot SANTIAGO Chile Oct Yugoslav di- accused by the Chilean government of enting on orders fr o m home a Communist aign the United States and hemisphere were expelled from Chile last night An official statement said the two j Cunja charge d'affaires and Dalibor secretary of the Yugoslav legation in Buenos Aires a Visitor in acting for the new Communist international headquarters in Belgrade and -had received in- A Intensify and coordinate a campaign against the United States of America in order to in- duce the greater Democratic ments to join Soviet strategy against the western democracies B Attack the policy of defense C Develop a plan of sabotage of production either by means of slowing work or causing strikes and conflicts in industries ducing raw materials Cunja and were taken just across the border j In Havana Murder Trial Rep Ken Regan of Midland D says he intends to devote his tion in congress Paying his first visit to the capital since his election to i NICE DON was apparently too busy to his daily visit this morning but Seventh Son was on hand bright ami early wrong with the ho was asked I don't know the son replied All 1 do know that Papa asked mo to you message t h tied up with some im- portant business t know ho received a groat number of tele- ccecl Kwing Thomason of El who loft congress to become a federal judge outlined to -a reporter jils interest in water utilization along tho Pecos Rio Grande He out that after more than a decade of planning for the the Red Bluff dam hear the New Mexico line was built in the middle Then a resident of Pecos mid a member of the Legislature ho had spent three months in in getting federal funds for the structure Everything then wont along fine for he said Thti trouble now proposal of New Mexico interests to build a now dam and to rehabilitate the dam at I am the any more darns on the Pecos until there has been a equitable division of water between Texas and New Mexico v Mrs Rentfro To Aid Neighbor Unit Mrs Alice Rentfro of ville Is among six new ants appointed to the Texas Good and he I don't what tho calls wore 01 where ho was last night as Papa phone calls yesterday camo in late last night does not toll very much In fact Papa seems to save his Ing for casa other places than He did toll mo to toll you that tho weather will bo nice Neighbor Commission Proas reported from Austin today Announcement of her ment was simultaneous with an that R E Smith of chairman of the Com- mission through recent months of stormy criticism today was again of the group Ho was ly re-elected at the first meeting of Commission byt Gov Beauford H Jester Jester had only three for mo r members to the new nine member commission when term of all old commissioners expire in September Smith said no action bee taken on appointing an secretary to replace Paul Ino R who resigned in August with a critical attack or administration and commission policy according to Associated Press He said further for the post are en Other consultants appointee besides Mrs ro included Chris Fox chamber of commerce manager El Paso Dr Charles B Hackott University of Texas di- rector of the Institute of American Or Paul Methodist minister Arthur C Gonzalez Dei llo and County Judge Manuel Laredo stations of the recording ments in the missile These ords also are checked by radar measurements A engine has no ing parts except itself The com- pression of air needed to burn fuel is attained by tho engine's own forward speed Because of that it cannot operate below 400 miles an hour For economic operation a considerably speed is desirable Tho faster tho movement tho more efficient tho engine Engineers are not willing to predict any early achievement of supersonic speed in piloted craft the simple fact being that nothing described as an aircraft has yet exceeded the speed of sound in flight The tests in this country as well as It was announced officially just midnight that President Gabriel Gonzalez Videla had fied President Juan D Peron of Argentina of his action to the energetically plan of tho Communist in and v Gonzalez Videla that he would take the necessary steps to defend Argentine sovereignty Officials said Foreign Minister Donoso told the slavs they had seriously ed thet hospitality of our country and acted its ence with subversive aims Five Deny They Signed Petitions In City Campaign Affidavits of five city voters names pear on city election petitions for Dr Longoria and Doro A teiro denying they such petitions or authorized use of their names on them will be turned over to County Attorney F T ham for proper action City Secretary Jesse Sloss said this morning Two of the affidavits weri sworn to yesterday three today Those who signed the vits Raul Cantu Manuel U Cantu Ida Cantu Cantu and Evaristo Garza Address Given The address of Raul Cantu given as 4th and Jefferson L Cantu as Tyler 14th and 15th Streets Ida tu as 4th and Jefferson Con- Cantu as and and Evaristo Garza as 1410 Van Buren Street ri The petitions in question Dr and Mr teiro as independent candidates in the city election Nov 4 against Commissioners Alfonso A pion and Arthur C Hipp Champion and Hipp are seeking re-election as bers of the Administration et Petitions nominating Longoria and Besteiro were filed late Oct 4 a few hours fore the deadline for filling According to Sloss the tions bearing the names of Raul Manuel Ida and Cantu were circulated and sworn to signers by Juan G Hernandez former employe of the city garbage disposal Tho potion bearing the of Garza was circulated ami sworn to by Sam Roussett Slosa said V Check Made N The affidavits in individuals in question deny ing the nomination petitions sonally or authorizing any HAVANA Cuba Oct fl her story and reenacted for the sou to place their on Satira Schmidt Cuban court will be turned over to the county attorney for such action as is deemed Sloss said day the events which took place today as she counted the j Mee's yacht in Havana hours until her trial for the yacht i harbor last April 8 the day the murder of her 33 of next Tuesday M XV sine fnv tears in VI am afraid I be witness after the her lover John Lester got II Chicago is o -i TV t- f A As she Wo feel that steps a taken to discourage and prevent such abuses these said It isj so difficult to think and English and try to make judges who speak only Spanish under- Despite the difficulty of the night club dancer from Toledo O told atic the voice of Judge Cristobal More dent of the superior criminal court announced a f because of the long weekend celebration of Cuba's independence tenth of October Government had attributed authorities earlier i a strike of the ones properly in England described are as more being experiments since they do not involve the uwe of aero dynamics to obtain lift The United Status holds tho Chilean coal miners now enter ing its fifth day to a ist revolutionary plot instigated by a Russian satellite The minors say they want more money One of the miners rejected last night a government joffer of 30 to 40 per cent increases LAKE SUCCESS Oct 9 United States apparently certain of victory in its fight for a United commission in the Balkans made plain today its intention to press for U N condemnation of three Soviet satellites accused of re- sponsibility for Greece's border troubles An American spokesman ed that U Sr delegation would deviate from its position only if the three accused nations slavia Albania and officially agreed to with the border commission which was approved by the U political com- mission late yesterday by a to 6 vote Government Starts Check On Loyalty Of Employes By JAMES MARLOW WASHINGTON an explanation of the check made on the loyalty of about government employes the ones for the government's executive branch like the Labor Treasury and Commerce Departments There's no checking being done on people working for Congress indicate have added Election procedure is serious matter and the people as well tho have the protection of servance of the law Further check of the on the petitions ing Longoria and Besteiro ing made in view of the protest of the five voters who signed affidavits in question the city secretary eaid world's speed tor piloted aircraft 650 miles an hour The spokesman added that the No Conferences were held recently Paso between Texas New Mexico officials in an effort to reach an agreement on the matter ho no final deci- sion has been reached You can be sure I'll fight against any upstream program that will deprive the people of West Texas of water which they enjoyed for years and to which they are he added A somewhat similar situation exists in regard to the Rio See RIO GRANDE Page Two which under the circumstances represented 86 per cent of the speed of sound Combat typo airplanes now are being designed and built for speeds 90 per cent of tho speed sound That puts thorn into tho conic range the unexplored area where the problems of both sub- sonic and flight are encountered The speed of sound normally Is considered 760 miles an hour but this varies 100 miles an hour in both directions with change in temperature three nations had made it evident they had no intention of assertion to which garian delegate Boris weight by Thoy tho U S have tho majority and can keep voting resolutions They can decide this wall is black if they want to This is a maneuver It is railroading a proposal It is a horse trade and we to take part in it Howling Typhoon Strikes At Guam or the federal courts The purpose of all this To fire persons considered disloyal which means tied up with Communists or Fascists President Truman asked for the check Congress voted 000 for it last July The checking officially started Oct 1 Other very special checks are being made by the State ment by the Army Navy and Atomic Energy Commission Who Decides Who decides in this search for disloyalty in the executive branch who is disloyal and what is dis- Government boards Mr Truman said tho No 1 standard for testing loyalty shall Wife Of President Of Brazil Dies At 63 RIO DB JANEIRO Oct 9 i winds battered tiny Iwo Senora Carmela Dutra wife Jima today causing severe Oct 9 A vicious typhoon accompanied by U S Cotton Crop Insurance To Be Kept In Cameron Cameron county Is one of counties in the nation that will have federal cotton insurance in effect in the Associated Press reported from Washington Cotton insurance contracts for 1947 are in effect in 699 counties in tho Heavy losses to the In cotton insurance in 1945 and 3040 prompted ment of the program The Associated Press quoted Gus F Geissler of the Crop Insurance tion as that the maximum of counties established by con- gress for cotton crop insurance 1948 did not affect in any way the cotton crop insurance contracts in effect on crops The corporation will pay Hearings Held On Rates For Carrots Oct j before Interstate Commerce missioner L at a carrot freight rate hearing at the Madison hotel continued day Representatives of the roads presented exhibits testimony yesterday and growers and present be On all evidence reasonable of the president of Brazil died shortly before midnight last night complications following an op- for appendicitis Senora who was 63 had for more than been in a year to American installations and an of casualties The typhoon for a time blotted out communications with the small army caretaker garrison on the famous island battleground of World War II where incurred on insured cotton crop and the producers of course will pay the premiums due for their 1947 protection all unavoidable causes of Geissler said Besides Cameron 14 other as counties none in the will be included in the 1948 in- surance program Judge Klein Invokes New Parole Law In Cases Here Judge Arthur A Klein of tho District court Invoked tho now Texas law which covers probationary sentences which was passed by the last State Legislature this morning in sentencing two defendants who had entered pleas of guilty to burglary and failure to stop and render aid Under tho new law tho adult probation and parole Vallejo Jr of was sentenced to five years in the state but was placed on bation this period on his pica of to burglary at night He was paroled to E C Bennett of a ber of the Cameron County Parole -.Board Arturo who pleaded guilty to the failure to stop and render aid was placed on probation for three years and paroled to George Waters court balUT who was appointed probation officer of the District court by Klein These defendants arc cd to their respective parole officer before tho 10th of aach month arc required to good company and not to loiter around pool halls erns on the streets during this period of probation If found the court's order they will be subject to immediate arrest and removal to the State penitentiary to servo tho Foui other defendants ed before Judge Klein for having entered guilty to charges previously They were and their Julio Alejandro an alien five years suspended for theft and ordered turned over to the U S Immigration for deportation Treano Mendoza also an v alien two years in the State penitentiary for i jay light burglary Jose Bernardino Nava two years in tho State penitentiary for with intent to murder Marta Gonzalez two years in the State prison for theft grounds exist for that the involved is disloyal to the government of the United Attorney General Tom Clark hat drawn up a list of about 70 he considers communistic or sub- The government agencies ing- on loyalty will use Clark's list as R guide The question Why should a man bo fired from government service for being a Communist when the government permits the Communist party to here? This is the government answer you'll 1 The Communist party can exist because the Constitution guarantees the right of free speech to every citizen 2 But working for the ment is a privilege not a right Therefore the government can fire a Communist or Communist sympathizer Workers Fingerprinted Here's how the check All workers are printed even though many of them have been fingerprinted before And they fill tout an identity Name date and place of birth places where they've lived and in the past 10 and what organizations they've be- longed to other than religious or political try consisting of shippers will also The hearing covers the subject of estimated weights and rates on carrots with tops The waur initiated by the ICG to determine whether present freight rates regulations and estimated on carrot shipments from western states are reasonable States involved are Texas fornia Arizona and New Mexico C L Butler assistant freight traffic manager of the Pacific railroad St Louis pre- sented most of the carrier its and testimony Manager Austin Anson and Traffic Manager Willis Deines of the Texas Citrus and Vegetable Growers and Shippers Association havo been preparing and testimony to present in behalf of the industry Partly Cloudy Warm Weather Is Forecast Partly cloudy and warm ther is forecast for the Lower Rio Grande Valley today by the U S Weather Bureau at ville skies arc expected tonight and tomorrow night will be little change in ature Gentle southeasterly winds will Maximum temperatures this afternoon will be 90 to 94 tonight will be 66 to 70 degrees The FBI gets these two forms and checks them against its file and its list of sub- people For names of members of the Com- munist party or In sympathy with Communists Kansans On Way To Eighth Pass Three airplanes carrying Kansas City anglers passed through here today on their way to the Eighth Pass for some STUDY SPAIN MADRID Oct 9 The joint congressional committee left for Lisbon by plane today after a two day visit jh Spain during which Rep Karl K Mundt and two other committee members conferred for an hour and a half Francisco Franco in
