Clovis News-Journal (Newspaper) - September 13, 1954, Clovis, New Mexico WED IN WHEELCHAIRS ANGELES wheelchair wedding nnl ft paralysed Insurance broker and his sweet f who lost both legs as the result of a blood When James and Socorro Gomez i ere wed Saturday at the Church of the Immaculate I eart of both rolled to the alter In Both are best was also In a as was paid of Miss Rita Joseph was pnra by the same nerve disease as and Miss has been paralyzed since New Mexicos Most Consistent Newspaper NEW SHOES FOR ALL ANGELES When the family to the store for new they got 19 for rach member of the Shoo merchants donated worth of II ft sales At store Breault counted said she and her here as newlyweds from Montreal 25 years All of their 10 girls and 7 boys were born children range in age from 24 years to 8 AP teased Wire Defense Policy Reaffirmed NEW SEPTEMBER 8 Pages Today PRICE Week bJ LAND VALUES WASHINGTON Mexico followed Colorado In showing the greatest decline in land values since the Korean The Ag Department reported that while values over the nation had remained fairly Colorado was down 22 per cent and New Mexico declined by 17 per PLAN WOMENS MEET FARMINGTON The San Maine Asking Disaster Help MAlne ut railroad tracks and crops lay like a jagged wound to ay across territory raked by hurricane Edna from Massachusetts to Nova The cost in lives mounted to 3 of them in New England and light in Maine where autos were trapped In road and bridge washouts by streams that went wild under a record eight Inches Maine Burton Cross aft er an air survey set loss there at Cross asked President to declare Maine a major disaster Twothirds of Nova four million dollar apple crop was counted All of Maines dead were drown ing Four persons perished in one In Connecti another In Nova Six highway fatalities In New York State were attributed to the hur Southern New braced Staff Photo PRETTY BUT NOT PRACTICAL Cant hold this pose Its gonna get cold said pretty Betty Blair while holding aloft signs marking the 10th and Main street intersection as an example of the type of street markers badly needed on many of the citys Daughter of and Ernest 1013 posed in probably the last bathing beauty picture of the here in the interest of the street marker campaign now Civic Asked To Help n Campaign For Street Signs Juan County Democratic womens clubs will honor several women candidates for state office at a reception It will be helt at Johns Episcopal Parish hal with Georgia for school among the DEALERS TO BE HONORED ALBUQUERQUE UP Seventeen New Mexico car dealers will be honored at a convention of the New Mexico Automotive Dealers here The men are those who have been elected to the groups hall of fame for complet ing 25 years or more in state car MCFARLAND BACK ALBUQUERQUE com mander of the New Mexico No tional John will remain at home for about a week after coming here with Illness contracted at He was hospitalized there last GAME REFUGE CONSIDERED ALBUQUERQUE Chav ez DNM says he plans to ex possibility of converting grazing land once connected with Fort Stanton into a big game Chavez is to conduct a hearing there tomorrow on dis position of the It still is held by the Public Health pending final disposition by MURDER CHARGE ALBUQUERQUE M Atty Paul Tackett said he planned to file a murder charge today agains James held In the fatal Friday shooting in Tijeras Canyon of Air man Donald Sal Lake Upton was caught by a state policeman in a chase u the canyon side soon after thi PSYCHIATRIST SOUGHT SANTA FE state Health Department has asked Edwi more than seven million for devastation reminiscent of the on top of 10 million wrought was spared heavy days before by hurricane property damage and even In the areas hardest hit not was blamed for much of the Telephone linos went out of ser on a scale that once again snw repair crews head from south ern New England into where their task was complicated by road washouts that caused a temporary ban on travel by all but emergency Late last night state police the main routes again were Hundreds of New left their coastal lowland returning to find waters still in although At the Kennebec River rose feet from normal five tret higher than its peak during last springs Two of Maines hurricane vic tims perished in a daring seven hour effort to rescue a family of 10 from the top of an automobile engulfed by little Sandy Stream at Fire Chief Alton McCor and Ruth one of the were swept downstream when floating debris broke a human chain to hurricane sixth tropical storm of the broke up as it moved inland on the Mexican coast Would Aid In Formosa Fight DENVER President Elian hower said today the Security Council has reaffirmed American policy of defending the vital interests of the wherever Zwicker Cant Remember Muttering At Hearing All the civic clubs in the city are eing asked to cooperate in the to provide more street for Dovie is spearheading the aid In a project like we cant depend on the other fellow to do Cravy pointed If each civic club would cooper ite and do what it could for this she pointed we can our goal of 100 or more treet signs for unmarked streets n our Carvy said that she has ent letters to each civic organiza ion in the community and has also contacted as many as She was assisted in get ing out by Wini red The help of individuals can be Nine Persons Arrested Here City police had a busy week Besides investigating the shoot ig late Saturday at Dans Place n East they arrested June In connection with other Two youths were picked up for of illegal entry Into his country from Mexico but were ater A runaway youth from Hereford was arrested and turned ver to the county One man was arrested for drunk one for one for one for possession o tolen one for carrying deadly weapon and one for reck WEATHER Generally Fair The skies above Clovis will b as she It Is too ig a project for just a few to ac WASHINGTON Zwicker swore today he ad no recollection of muttering at a public hearing in New York City that McCarthy was an And testifying before he Senate committee considering ensure charges against he was acting Bunder ex orders when he handled an discharge for Peress Is the Army dentist McCarthy has described as a Fifth Amendment One of the censure charges gainst McCarthy is that he abused Zwicker In questioning the general ast 18 in New York City about the Peress McCarthy was acting then as chairman of Senate Investigations His conflict with Zwicker has been headlined throughout the sure hearings and was one of the fuses which set off the McCarthy Army dispute and the recent hear on that William Harding of New York City told the censure hearings last week he was a spectator at the Before Zwicker took the witness hearing by McCarthy nto the Peress Harding swore that during an open morning he heard Zwicker mutter hat the senator was an Zwicker also was a spectator during that morning He was questioned by McCarthy be hind closed doors that Asked about this as the committee began what may be Its final day of public Zwick er said that after hearing Hard ings testimony I searched my memory carefully and I have no recollection of making any such Had you had any differences with McCarthy to that time asked Guy de as counsel of the special com replied He went on to say that before he was called to testify before McCarthy that he had a chat with the senator and told McCarthy he was happy to meet him since I am from an Army medical William tosti ied that during the February hearing he heard McCarthy say n an aside that Zwicker was the first Fifth Amendment general wve had before Zwicker began his testimony by Into the record the order he received from Washington di recting him to give Peress an Zwicker was the commanding general at Camp where Peress received his dis McCarthy has protested vigor that Peress was promoted and given an honorable discharge although Peress had refused to sign Army loyalty The letter containing the order to Zwicker to discharge Peress was dated Zwicker said he received It It said Peress was to be given an honorable discharge at a lime that met with desires but not later than 00 days after date of the Clovis Girt Is Queen Candidate Sandy 16 year old daughter of and 1307 Ross is the fifth candidate for Queen of the Curry County Fair received by the extension Miss Sasser will compete other candidates In a horseman ship and personality judging at the Mounted Patrol arena Friday at 7 Other candidates are Rosedale Karen Grady Barbara Clovis and Pat Contestants will bo judged 50 they may The President made the state ment to newsmen In discussing an extraordinary session of the Se curity Council at the summer White House The meeting was called by the chief executive to discuss global strategy for dealing with the threat After the Secretary of State Dulles declared that Ameri can military might will thwart any Chinese Communist assault against Nationalist But the secretary kept the Com guessing as to whether the United States will go to the de fense of the Chinese Nationalist Island of which has been under shell fire from the Red In his Informal statement to said that at the Council meeting no specific decisions were advanced for said today that meeting amounted to merely con together as to the place of the United States In the world to day In that particular troubled area of the Western Pa reaffirming our devotion to certain He Added Those of to defend the vital interests of the United per cent on personality and 50 per Stairs wherever they may cent on On horse they must perform the and nnd other wise perform as directed by the The Fair queen will become a candidate for New Mexico Stato Fair Queen honors nnd will be by the Curry County Fair Association to be used for transportation costs to and from Mechem to help it get a psychia trist to head the mental health di The board told the governor the need is Gerald head of the department said Mechem indicated he would ask Secretary of Health and have already Welfare Hobby about the ledged money for street Sutler volunteered to buy a marker for his residential at 13th and Main and pledged to buy a street or his business intersection at 6th and The help of people like this can make the campaign a Cravy Since so many have tried and ailed to secure street signs for city Cravy said some peo ple may think it is an impossible But she emphatically It snt If people of the community will work together to ivard this it can be She also pointed out that this is the time to secure street Probably at no other time can we jet them as she Labor has been volunteered by the Clovis Air Force Base lor erec tion of the street Bids now being received Indicate that the total cost per street sign will run around in com parison with the price of given during the hut street sign Support to the street marker campaign has already been pledged by the Clovis Business and Profes Womens the Chamber of Commerce military services the Clovis Air Force Base and the City of City Commissioner Wayne Cle ments said that if the campaign produces 100 street the city might be able to take care of the And it looks as if a contri bution may be given by the Wel come Wagon Club which disbanded orientation session before taking up last November with that balance his new duties later in the He met with the Chamber board WILL PROTEST CUT SANTA FE Gerald Clark state health says he will protest to the State Finance Board a cut In the budget of his He says his agency will be undermanned if the cut s HEARING IN DECEMBER ALBUQUERQUE Chav ez DNM says the hearing on the Armys demand for title to acres of Otero County land cant be held until Chavez said yesterday Case RSD chairman of the handling Army land had told him he would be unable to come to New Mexico be fora CLARK GETS RAISE SANTA FE State Board of Health has raised the salary of Gerald head of the State Health to It was The increase was considered a vote of con by the board in its week end Nurses pay in the department was increased from to Fair Starts Wednesday Wednesday marks the opening of the fourth annual Curry County Fair Four days of livestock home economics square horse and carnival activities are on the sched Wednesday has been set aside for All exhibits must be In place and ready for showing at 6 The carnival and free square dancing will be underway in the Tuesdays Clovis will give a detailed account of ac with dozens of articles on Five candidates have been enter ed in the contest and will compete Friday Special events include swine beef dairy cattle sheep horse shows in every kind of compe Ition of interest to ranchers and In City Shooting Mercury Due To Climb Back Today Quite a bit of rain was scattered widely over the state bringing temperatures down to A shooting Incident late Satur day which sent Dan to the Memorial Hospital in serious condition may lead to the solution of a number of Involving theft of and other operator of Dans Place on East was taken to the hospital by friends and entered lor treatment about Satur He was operated on about mid night for removal of the bullet which entered his right then traveled from side to Before lodging just under the skin on his left it had Injured his stomach and Considered in critical condition the attending physician said his condition was fairly good In county jail In connection with the shooting is Loren of POLICE officers booked Howard about Sunday although no formal charges have yet been filed against the Police Chief Damron said Howard shot Gentry with a 22 pistol on a 45 They were supposed to be cutting up when the pistol went Damron They should up comfortable climb back with little and clear sides The District Weather Bureau re ported yesterdays best rain at Otto where inch Silver Soldier Is Killed In Freak Accident By TUB ASSOCIATED PRESS A young soldier home on leave has died In a freak accident to become the states traffic death of the In another ac a headon crash took one life and injured another Glen 21 Albu was killed when he ap fell under the wheels of From questioning about 15 youths and Damron said he was told that Gentry and Howard were just fooling around with the They got the pistols from How ards and Cleo Dam ron was and both Howard and Gentry had a He said he was told Howard then Howards gun went Gentry said that he thought the other fellow was just Damron said The gun involved in the shoot Ing incident was one stolen in a 9 breakin at the Wilson Fur Company in Continued investigation by the city police department and the sheriffs office led to the recovery of eight two of field See YOUTH 8 a truck slowly moving away from an accident in which Trammel and three ers had stepped out of a car which overturned near San Antonio on A truck following tm had stopped and was pulling away when Trammel apparently became unconscious and fell in front of the trucks The other victim was Alson Ha after hitting a car driven hy IV g er Gordon on State Road 21 just east of Shaw suffered lured ribs and right to make better partners of old and to get new friends wherever we And of where our vital Interests demand to support them in their security and In their own The President snM yesterdays Security council the first ever hold outside of was but it was also very He he had not met With the Council tpr more than two and that Dulles return from the Orient provided an op for the Council to the situation In the Far We met in order that all of us together could have the benefit of his observations ad the details of his Eisenhower Before yesterdays Council ses Eisenhower conferred with FBI Chief Edgar Hoover and Brownell on the Red threat on the home After that Hoover nnd Brow nell declared the administrations Tears Of Happiness From Children Ample Reward For Clothing Gifts pool Is to utterly destroy Communist party In the United Then President Nixon and other bers of the National Security Coun cil met for three hours in extra ordinary session for top secret dis cussion of the Communist menace abroad particularly in the Far Dulles hinted In advance of that meeting that the council might reach a decision as to precise policy on the question of whether American defense of the Nation alist Island of Quemoy is essential to effective defense of Dulles told newsmen that In the first Instance that Is a ques tion for Americas military chiefs to He added that Elsen hower and the other nonmilitary members of the Security Council would study the advice of the armed forces but would not necessarily follow Arthur chair man of the Joint Chiefs of is the military member of the coun cil and he was on hand for yea With happy tears trickling C of C Manager Meets With Board new manager of the Clovis Chamber of arrived in the city today for an City got and Grants Other cheeks boys and girls need a chorus that is sung cities reporting heavier than usual same remark to the at the Salvation Army came rain Included and to Lees The chorus goes something like and Columbus was yesterdays hottest Glenn Now I can go to school like this Meet my Lord Meet place with 94 degrees but the low h h d my Lord Meet my need just of 73 at grants was more Duys for I am coming and thou art n 41 children wanted to go to waiting to meet my Just school but were afraid Board To Plan For Barrow Show Plans for the barrow show at Clovis Cattle Festival in October will be discussed at a meeting of the board of directors of the South western Swine Breeders Associa tion here county extension said the meeting will heydays meeting the first ever at 10 at the Curry outside office put what he recommended with the board are to Quemoy and what the council decided remained a deep secret when the members headed hack to Washington by plane last The 7th Fleet is under long standing orders to protect For the island bastion of the Chi cities throughout New Mexico and West had didnt have the He pictured 1 thundershowers over the moun Texas Man Is For Reckless Driving A man from was reckless The police officers in the club It has been saved for a directors at a while Both Rita noon luncheon Texico Club To Entertain Bureau Texico club girls will to that sent the program at a meeting of Twentysix families the Texico Farm Bureau Local in with clothing I Army or some Lee told their plight to the kneeling by their bedside and lodged overnight in the city j Clovis arid an saying just such a prayer over in booking him for the peal was printed to the people of lack of proper the arresting officer reported that the community for childrens cast return God answered their i the man had been nese from any as question and still those also call for defense of has been under from the Red orders horo de lust off The people responded prayer through the wonderful peo 1 pie of Clovis and the Another man Po lice Judge Manning was IK th or will or wlu mav in sharing our faith fined for He connection with were asin the people of this Lee also arrested for their i iver the week 10 generally fair club and Austin C of C school auditorium at age This included He pointed out that it was with no great change in club are in said Peters will be in Clovis i a gift of 722 garments and 41 pairs worth more than all the agreement that the street sign through Accompanying Olan said of iin the see the campaign should receive the new manager was the program will be under the I know that each boy and girl tears trickling down these needy A slight chance exists on i Applicants for the position Direction of James asked God to bless those childrens faces and hearing their in Truth or weather map for an afternoon We of anything Chamber office secretary were motion picture will also be met their Lee said glad attending the peace officers inett arly evening more worthwhile to use the money j scheduled to be interviewed during Ladies are asked to bring cookies I It was a sight to bleed even ing that opened Sunday and con The predicted low tne t WOmen Peters I to the I In thinking back on the hardest he through ic fifi n hiph That obviously would not be In the national the secre tary He did add I think that the question of the defense of Quemoy is primarily a matter related to the defense of Deputy Sheriff Webster is anci jt js being consid M ered and studied in that See Page 8 tonight is with a high Tuesday Df NEW MEXICO Partly cloudy today and Widely nattered and Not much change in ni today t frd iO south and Low tonight south and WOULD YOU BELIEVE that talented animals were recruit through Want Ads Positively A motion picture company in New York ran Classified ads in search of talking Received about 500 answers Want Ads get you what you Dial 3131 for a friendly Ohio River 1 Years Wide In Segregation Issue Nothing like the home town to keep college student iu good Special student rate pet Ohio River flows past here and some say it is 100 years On the southern is a tradition of white supremacy and On the northern side the tradi tion essentially is one of equality and though discrimina tion often stemming from community pressures rather than the The farther South you go from the the vider the river ap Yua meet people who de clare it would lake 100 more to the There are people here who do not hold with the Last May the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that segregation in the public schools was discriminatory and hence ui Since then the question for the South has been hcw and when to end There is a shared theory among race relations authorities in the region generally speak segregation win be ended in various localities at a rate in direct to the number ot Ns grots compared tu he number uf fore they have a to The theory also holds that oe Louisville has rn segregation Aill spread like of and 16 ripples in a the border i cent of the total is states n i concentrated Ine of will tome irst in j the j communities i iona Watery There is no on cordial race I lie The citys liou On the basis Jf are open to So is the should bo first i University of which cities to solve the i draws 15 per cent of Ha operating Everyone to 1 the the most w aili Negro firemen work and live in be the admission of white and same stations as white fire gro children to the j The citys hospital is open to ion the grammar nurse The city em ploys Negro This summer Mayor Andrew announced henceforth all city jobs would be open to Louisville has never had any major racial It has a lung record of interracial Two powerful voices in the Louisville Courier Journal and the have long for what they is simple justice II r the Everyone I Ui attributed the in race relations to the leader ship of the While Louisville is a town in which the racial barriers are much lower than in Southern there are apparently latem cur rents of antiNegro was brought into focus this sum mer by the of Andrew a Negro electrical bought a in a neighborhood through a friend as a blind The was fied Uon al A m he wili and provided LITTLE LIX Most men dont seem to mind paying o fancy figure to check their hat
