Del Rio News-Herald (Newspaper) - April 3, 1956, Del Rio, Texas DEL Km work his been completed at tho new Pecos Highway 41 miks northwest of Del Rio on U S Highway ito Pie ted me the piers as viewed from the west side of Pecos looking is being done at the site now yoto Highway Department EW VOTE IN CITY ELECTION FITH CANDIDATES UNOPPOSED Voting was very in the city lection Tuesday The mayor A C Kennedy and two commissioners Major J and Cris are with opposition fur reelection They jare seeking their third terms In polls will until 7 Tuesday Voting places arc at Fire Station in North Heights at the City Hall In down TWO DEAD TWO SAFE IN COLLISION Two were killed and two para chuted to in a collis ion nf two Air Force Base jet trainers Monday after noon Aviation Cadet Wilbur son of Mrs Clara B of Georgia and the in Lieutenant Robert Lawhon son of Mr and Mrs Shel by F ol weir killed The about 15 miles of the tme about Monday The body of was Monday Lieutenant Boeh Icr t Houston ami Aviation Cadet Antonio Lopez ol IMS Angeles parti to They were picked up shortly after accident the Public at the base announced Jim commander of the Civil Air Patrol nnd E E flew over the crash site Monday in the search Monday afternoon for the survivors and the missing Inter found dead Sheriff Herman Deputy Sheriff Calvin Wallen and Game Warden J U Phi Hips in the search mi ground through brash town Del Rio nnd In Gymnasium for the Ban Felipe por tion of the city te By TIIK THESS Towns voted Tuesday on municipal officials and special Issues One of the largest cities naming officials was Lubbock where voters picked a mayor and three city commissioners Two city elections at Benavides and San Dieco Tuesday touched off a week of voting Duval County On Saturday the two South Texas communities will pick school trustees also In hotly contested campaigns Results of four elections were expected to indicate how strong opposition to Parr would be In the county races this summer Two slates of opposition candi dates campaigned in San Diego Purrs Old Party candi dates One slate was led by County Judge Dan To bin who broke with Parr last summer and the other by the Freedom Party Two city commissioners and two trustees were being named in Abilene Denlson named one city com missioner Tuesday Two city were selected in Trier Another hot election Tuesday In Texas City where voters will choose n mayor and four from the present officials and 10 were predict Ions that votes of the citys qualified voters would be east At Least Seven Kilted In Rash Of Tornadoes April 3 tf of tornadoes struck two dozen towns In Kansas and Missouri overnight killing at feast sewn the most furious twister hit leaving me dead and a hundred houses smashed In this town of about 40 mites south west of Two were killed In southeast Kansas where weather observers said they had reports on 14 Four twisting funnels hit the treme southwest corner of Mis souri with police reporting two perrons injured and worth of damage nt The Oklahoma casualty list ting n path from to Miami In the corner of the state Included 50 injured Pour members of the C V Bev el family were killed In his wife and two daughters Gloria Jean 17 and Vir ginia 18 i A teenage son at a movie when the storm hit is the only survi vor Mrs Elmer Weaver 81 died later in a hospital Mrs Ethel about 70 was killed by the twister which hit just south of Grenola Kan An other splintered the home of E E Reek near Toronto killing Reek and blowing his wife and daughter out of the house They were not Injured seriously A dozen were hurt In the storm hit Miami and wrecked it area Lesser twisters were reported at Hopeton near Pond Creek Davenport on the edge of Tulsa and Freedom all in Okla homa The Miami tornado also struck Quapaw and Baxter Springs Kan Other hit In Kansas in cluded Attica Maple City Otto Florence Strong City Howard Radium and Ellinwood The Drumright blow came at Houston Mayor Orders Traffic Fines increased HOUSTON a Mavor OMar Sine tales increased 50 to 500 per cent Hf hat rates be doubled fix repeat be referred to county lor NIK luib spent much of the week ol curbing ct eased rate A In county court hi Ue UO days in jail and a blasted a to A line lor diking without d wus hiked lo New fines will become effective ns soon us luw u at tic tickets can be printed The minimum for exceeding the speed limit at f5 but Hoi combt ordered addition al mile in of tiw HIH Its instead oi i mining a stop from to il legal turn to douWe ing to to defective headlights to no plates fit to Musical Program Presented For Rotary Club Popular in dui or the Club at the luncheon meeting Tues day Jo and Dorothy wete pre sented hv Charles Morris for the dav played a of Love Me Melody of Love Shake Kit t tie and Grande 1 Hadnt Anyone Till You lue Foot Two Toot Shanty in Od Town Dark Strutters Ball Twelfth Street Until the Real Thing Comes Alone Ida O in the Dungaree Doll He and In the Garden E Cook the oJ the club trip to where members will A pul 13 Saltillo April und April 25 were Morris Philip A Kicks and James Thacker visiting Buster Lindley of Bracket t W A Jr of Uval de Dick Waggoner of Sun Angelo Rotary Anns met at luncheon at Attending were Mes dames E Cook A O Kennedy Rowland Jack liliane Sam H J A F H Doran Buwen C L John R E Johnson Anum and H W TO Tew 36 printer w found to Monday Jus tice ruled u URGES COMMISSION TO CUT FAT OUT OF INSURANCE RACKET AUSTIN April 3 Kelly Air Force Base major told the In surance Commission today it was up to the commission to fat out of the credit Insurance racket in Maj Milton at a hearing on credit insurance poli cies and premium rates Credit Insurance is that which sometimes is sold with loan trans actions Widespread reports have been made that persons seeking small loans can not get them with out also taking credit life health or accident in surance As an example of what he called the vicious shark rates In San Antonio Swell told of an Air Force who had borrowed from a finance company lor period His final note totaled the major said This he testified included charged for and Interest Lynn the State Junior Bar of Texas said two faults of the credit insur program were that the bor rower had no option to buy in surance of ills nnd that 09 per cent of the time did not re the actual policy from the company front which it WHS pur bought Swell told the commission he thought it hud the authority lo cut out of the surance racket in Texas and can stop the prostitution of the insur ance by loan The major said that M fur as personnel is the health mid accident credit policies ate Hi ex pay to men of whether they wric doubled or ill Some Guided Missile Facts Listed WASHINGTON April a Navy Tuesday lifted some of the secrecy around the Petrel guided missile and said it has performed with an exceptionally high de gree of reliability The Navy and Fairchild Engine Airplane Hagerstown Indicated in a joint announcement that the Petrel f mis sile is one of the more complex types now In production The Petrel was described as hav ing an intricate electronic brain which virtually thinks for itself and guides the missile to its target at high speed The weapon was described as nn missile primarily for use against enemy ships at However In the Fairchild annual report this week the Petrel was re ferred to as an missile meaning it was designed primarily for antisubmarine acti vity The Navy said a number of patrol craft already arc equipped with the Petrel Launched by aircraft well outside the range of the targets defense the missile attacks at high speed and with devastating the joint announcement said Use of the new missile thus will save the plane pilot from the anti aircraft hazards which attack plane aviators met in World War II when they closed on the target Tims Petrel virtually eliminates the potential loss of highly trained pilots as well as costly pinups and The missile performed with a degree of reliability considered ex high for such a the Navy said Rear Adm F S chief of the Bureau of Ordnance said the Petrel is one of the more complex missiles both elect ronU cally and dynamically developed by the Navy to Flap Trouble May Have Caused SEATTLE April 3 Flap was the probable cauit of yesterdays oJ a lux ury airliner in fuget Sound with loss ol live an official of Orient Airlines said to day Frank Northwests vice president for and en wild Hup caused the accident Flaps are of trailing edges of which can Ue low ered to provide more lilt on take offs or Rescue operations by and luck saved 33 other persons from the Icy waters KILLED HKECK April 3 AV Charles 67 of Dallas was kilted Monday night when his abom eight south of here The car jumped a ditch wd thrown B house Record Number Of Aliens Report Addresses Immigration Commissioner Jo seph M Swing announced an record reported their address to the Unit ed States and Nat din Ins Jan uary 1956 The noted total il Wile woie than higher than in 1954 the next The have been requited by law cadi since He the increased le to high immigration and moie publicity given the this year The some 75 per cent of the address re porUs came I rum nine biates with more than aliens u from these nine states aui in the location ol the alien Except Hale totals were not tabulated lor 1955 there fore ull tut made with the 1954 New York hud per cent ol the alien population in 1954 In IBaO the figure is percent Tex as which had ot the aliens reporting in 1954 had in 1956 Illinois showed tin of percent and the reporting remained about the same In Cal Michigan Pennsylvania Massachusetts New Jersey and Ohio The most striking change In na groups tabulated this found in the count ol ol Ad dress were received this year to Ui President Seek Authority from Congress Foresees No U S Troops In Walker president of Hie Del Rio National Bank has been awarded the Club Medallion by the State Savings Bonds com The was struck at the Philadelphia Mint and was awarded recognition of the outstanding service rendered the community and ns county savings bonds chairman lor the Treasury Department AUTREY WALKER RECEIVES AWARD FROM TREASURY Walker chairman of Val Verde County Savings Bonds com has been awarded a Club Medallion in recognition ol outstanding service rendered com munity and country Nathan Adams chairman of the state saving bonds committee Un der the Treasury Departments bonds division informed Walker of the award Through 1953 you as county Ravines bonds chairman worked and directed activities of teers in your area in the savings bonds Adams wrote As a of your your coun ty achieved HA saving goal lor 1055 The people of your county are to be lor their joint contribution to thrift and to u national economy A community with a sound economy is up of who Roud thrift You us county bond chtur have clone much to build u community The 100 Club Medallion Is of silver U was designed by u master und was struck at the Mint Its face bears Use ligure of Minute Man the Treasury Seal and the S Treasury reverse side curries the Fur Patriotic Ser S Savings Pro your name and the year 1955 The is but u ti our to you a pei 011 who put Ml in that is tu yout jour tuul intr A D Thomas Slightly Injured In Boat Crash A n Thomas 310 Second Street was injured Mightly in u in Luke Walk lute Sunday Ills own boat went up the lake and when he re turned in a race Thomas reached in the back of the bout disturbing its balance and caused tho to and crush into an embankment He wus not taken to a hospital for treatment Q DALLAS 3 Da Ray of the Wtlllum F A cotton tirui for 23 Monday SHOT TO DEATH DALLAS April 3 V ley 27 was shot to death m his Monday night Police held u man 22 TO April 3 Mrs Eva 68 fell to lier a fourth floor ut her all Call Off Milk Strike In Detroit DETROIT April 3 of Detroits milk strike Tuesday called off their The order from the striking Fair Share Bargaining Association said all picketing was to end at 1 Tuesday End of the violence marked strike came as Detroits milk sup ply rose to more than 75 per cent of normal Holland Brengle president of the Pair Share group said gained one objective Our milk price was However other union leaders blamed the decision to call off the strike on court orders that re picketing activities and police escorts for milk brav the picket blockade Fair Shane officials said the pickets were withdrawn to show we are bargaining In Rood faith for an equitable settlement If we dont get a fair deal they will be told all members of the Fair Sharers to attend a mass at 8 oclock Tuesday night Jn Brighton 30 miles north of De troit He said plans for the fu ture will be made nt the meet The strikers ran Into a of court injunctions Monday limit ing the number of pickets The court orders were signed in Ma comb Ingham Huron and Lapeer Counties alter a succession of pitched battles as strikers sought to bar milk truck deliveries to the Detroit area During the strike the Michigan Milk Producers to which members of the rebel Fair Share belong voted to demand a boost In the wholesale price of from per hundred pounds to The majority of Detroit area dairies supplied by the producers association grunted the producers price Increase The Fair Shares demanded a hundredweight but this ligure was not met Several creameries BS a result the price of milk u cent and u half a quart Home Martin former president of the Auto Workers Union who acted as consultant for the rebel group said of the The dairy of Michigan have made the most valiant fight in the history of American agri culture We have forced to for We have forced the Detroit creameries to give in It it had not been for inter of the we would obtained at least per hundredweight Fair Share mutt stay on the job to see that this small gain Is Brother Of Mrs W E Riggs Dies In Ardmore E J brother of Mrs W E Rings died Sunday in Ard more Oklahoma after a long ill ness Mrs Riggs went to Han Antonio Monday accompanied by her son James E to join Mr and Mrs L H for the remainder ul the trip to Ardmore services were held there y afternoon DEL RIO WEATHER DHL IUQ AND VICINITY Fair this afternoon tonight and Wed miher again tonight Maximum yesterday 00 70 Mux temperature a year ago 93 57 Minimum tempera ture Time of sun riu time of sunset 703 pin at 35 per cent at IS per cent WEST TEXAS WEST Of through Wed Mild mid Wednesday Cool with low itt 2533 in lie Panhandle and up per South Plains where t 53531 f VUU FAM TO yaus s NOON Walter was installed RS president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce Monday evening nt meeting at Chicken Home Officers were installed by Sidney Simpson of San Marcos Incoming of the Texas Jun ior Chamber of Commerce JAYCEES INSTALL OFFICERS AT MONDAY MEETING Walter Goodman was Installed as president of the Junior Chamber ol Commerce at the meeting Mon day evening Sidney Simpson of San Marcos Incoming vice president of the Texas Junior Chamber of Com merce was In charge of the Instal lation Other officers who assumed their duties for the local Included Wade Crumley as vice president Dr C M Southall treasurer W M Pearson sec and Benton Burford slate directors Members of the board of tors are Davis Jack Jarvis Bob Chapman Claude Wheeler James Bitchier and Dick Churchwell Here for the Installation were Roth of Snn Antonio state and candidate for state president Crockett incoming president of the Austin Sid and Sid Simp con of San Marcos Ladies Night was observed by the local organization at the Installa tion Monday evening COMPLETES TANK EAST OF BRACKET Alex ranching 15 miles east of hns com pit tank Purpose of the tank is lor livestock witter and better distribution ut the Wus assist ed by the ASC and technical wai provided by tile Soil Service Two mote plans have in UK E A nt fli acks com tHs plan and Merlin ut abo completed his plan Both Bayer and Davis alt ot the Included ui their aie practices nt deferment ceding and improvement unce in both by Walter U Soil Seivice No New Complications Develop In Babes Fight Against Cancer April 3 An examination that Babe famed golfer developed no now com lit her fight cancer revealed Monday Dr Robert M Moore said she U suffering continued pains tu her kg and wore Xray therapy will be given her But we nothing Mrs who eatey for hopes to toe t tiie Zaharias Open in April us a Secretary said thought President Eisenhower not expect to use forces in the Middle approval A sudden emergenc made It to ro to The secretary of state toW ft news conference the does not any stich emergency and not any plan to ask tat standby authority to American troops in the Middle But The significance of his state ment WM that it established the principle if a requir ing the use of VS forces wait anti the President would go to Congress for authority to uee them Dulles also told his 1 UA policy on the sate of to Israel remains what it was when he explained it to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee a month is no sale of sub stantial quantities of weapons at this means that Israels request has neither been turned down nor approved Dulles said the VS stand on Israels arms request is In line with its policy of seeking peace and se curity for all countries in the Middle East But this same consideration does not necessarily apply to other Western powers he said and they are free to sell Israel if they wish This Js a United States had already taken weeks ago in respect to French sale of jet fighters to Israel 2 He believes an American sponsored resolution to send U N Secretary Gen Dag Hammar to the Middle Bast will con tribute actively to tho risk of war in Palestine Dulles said he thinks adoption of the resolution by the Security today or tomorrow would add appreciably to the prospects for avoiding an ArabIsraeli expo on 3 In his view Egyptian Pre mier Gamul Nasser is actu ated by the desire to maintain tho independence of Middle East coun tries Dulles said he is not disposed to feel Nasser has made any irrevocable decision tt break hia ties with the West Dulles thus avoided joining in British Office criticism of the premier on the ground Nasser recently has been promoting a bitterly anti Western line President Eisenhower and Dulles were reported yesterday to have agreed that the United States should continue to hold in suspense the request from Israel to purchase 63 million dollars worth of Ameri can weapons USDA Announces Commercial Beef Grade Change Effective June I the commercial of beef will be divided into two new grades designated stand ard and commercial County Ageut Tommy Tatum said Tuesday The grade Will be plied to beef from young the will to mined by beef from mature nuU in the present menial grade The present of beef are prime good utility cutter and ner i This change the USDA will cause to grade of their younger
