Denton Record-Chronicle (Newspaper) - July 5, 1964, Denton, Texas DENTON RECORD CHRONICLE Serving The Center Of The Southwest WEATHER FAIR AND HOT YEAR OF DAILY SERVICE NO 279 DENTON TEXAS SUNDAY MORNING JULY Integration Accepted In Denton Thursday President Johnson signed into law the most sweep ing civil rights since struction with an appeal to all Americans to obey the law am Denton businessmen seem be doing just have been working toward it since 1961 A check of most benton and motels which were still segregated before passage of the reveals that their op- are in some cases be- resentful and but are prepared to obey the law Hood Barlow operator of Bar low's Cafe exemplified this Friday when He told the Record-Chronicle: I don't like tt but I do believe in obeying the law I told my waitresses morning to start serving them Negroes if they come in Cufe Picketed Barlow's policy of segregation most restaurants in the city had his cafe to be the target for some demonstrations by tion groups off and on for the past two years Another cafe which was a get of pickets for its refusal to integrate was the Pig One of the operators J C Burch said When you gel your head on the chopping block you just have to go far as I can tell the law will be obeyed But if what I nave been told is true I figure to lost a lot of ness One man who has operated both ways does not believe that the civil rights will hurt the restaurant business Joe who operates the Little Apple On University Drive said We have been integrated here lor quite a while I saw it in- was coming so I thought Why fight it Business Lost McWilliams had operated an- other eating place called The Little which was the get several years ago of some demonstrations As for losing business liams said I don't believe that integration has hurt my ness at all An operator of a small cafe who asked not to be identified reacted to the passage of the civil rights this In the past we did not serve colored but for the future 1 don't know just what I am going to do 3 guess I will have to make that decision when the time comes Some of the people questioned simply said no comment when asked what their plans were lor integration A man for another restaurant Tom Jo's said he had no Rights Law Respect Urged By Ellender WASHINGTON AP A Southern senator who long and hard against the civil rights said Saturday rant and possibly violent of new law would be foolhardy and sible If enforcement of the act is o be resisted said Sen Allen J Ellender it must be within the framework of the or derly processes established by law Any other course Is fool Hardy and indefensible much more Indefensible and danger than it might have been al some other time in our na lion's past Ellender said in a talk rec for broadcast in ana that he can not agree with those who advocate flagrant and perhaps violent opposition Laws enacted by Congress he said must be respected changed or repealed by until Con- If laws with Impunity gress or declared tional by the Supreme Court can be defied by or groups of citizens he said then the respect for all law will be diminished and the re- mit would be widespread strife comment about the civil righU but when asked if he was going lo obey the law said Well I don't guess we can do anything else Just Work It Out W D Brown operator of the While House Cafe said I don't like this law but of course I don't know what to do about it Only thing I know is lo just work it out as best I can Operators of the few motels that have been segregated said have now desegregated One of them who asked not to be identified added this com- It looks as rights lave been taken away from us by this civil rights The public tion of the civil rights spells out just who will be affected by Is provisions It covers res cafeterias rooms lunch counters soda fountains gasoline stations motion picture houses theaters concert halls sports arenas or any hotel motel or lodging house which accepts guests except occupied units with five or less rooms for rent Some Not Covered It docs not cover barber shops retail stores bars small places of amusement such as bowling alleys or private clubs However if any of those not covered are located n an establishment covered such as a barbershop in a hotel or a private club in a motel which admits guests to the motel it must comply with the admit persons out discrimination or lion on the ground of race col- or religion or national origin Desegregation of restaurants and motels in Denton began more than eight years ago when MTSU lowered color barriers In the fall of 1961 an informal group of Denlon business and both races began lo work quietly witli ers of segregated businesses planning toward the time when heir facilities could be ted Since 1961 most major on restaurants motels and the city's theaters have integrated Demonstrations The restaurants which did not integrate have been targets of demonstrations by small groups of university students but the demonstrations have been adic and ineffective Denlon Mayor Warren son pictures Denton as a city hat has made much progress in the field of race relations Said the mayor Saturday: Denlon has made some strides toward doing its part in the in- movement before this civil rights was passed The majority of Denton's restaurants have been ted for some time bowling leys and theaters are integrated and most of our leading motels were among the first to grate We also don't want to forget that NTSU has been integrated for some eight years and in the recent bond election which ed it was pointed out that the new swimming pool that will be built will be integrated City Employment employment practice o the City of Denlon has been lo accept all applications for em ployment with qualification be- ing the determining factor for employment I feel that Denton has been among the leaders in coping with the integration problem and that even greater strides will be made in the future withstanding the passage of the civil rights With the passage of the civil rights and the apparent of compliance among previously segregated es it appears that the lowering of all color barriers In Denton from in for smooth sailing 44 In 3 Sections IS Cento READING HER PRESS CUPPINGS John left And Michael Hargrove Let Maggie See Her SISTER OF HIM AND HER Two Are Killed Four Are Injured In Area Wrecks WEATHER DENTON AND Fair and rwl through Monday High Jo IM Simon Low Hlth H ti Low YMF AID 71 Sun sets today AT rim Monday RAINFALL xp Sti R-C Lair 24 Hours Mont Norn Thli None 3.11 July 1.11 20.75 This 33 Si 9.72 Lait Year 10.31 Denton Beagle Has Famous Kin By J TOM GRAHAM R-C Staff Writer Maggie is a house dog Her brother and sister are House dogs What the Denton beagle lacks in ship pedigree she makes up for in brother and sister are President Lyndon Johnson's two gles Him and Her Maggie owned by John H Hargrove can boast that even her father Little gle Jr was the president's dog Denton's little stake in the nation's first family all be- gan when Hie John his wife Arline and four children John 13 Jean 12 Michael 11 and Frances in Austin Willard Deason our neighbor who was a mate and friend of dent Johnson raised beagles for rabbit grove said He had given Little Beagle Jr to Johnson but when the dog began ting old Johnson sent him back to Deason to breed Little Beagle Jr sired seven pups but died a few days after they were Hargrove continued so Deason gave Him and Her to the president and gave Baggie Dea son ga ve the rest of f he to Johnson's friends since they were out of the then vice president's litter Hargrove said Shortly after they ed Maggie who was seven weeks old Hargrove left the Texas Research League in Austin last August and See SISTER OF HIM Page 2 US Training Denton District To Be One Issue Discussed This Week Camp Struck By Viet Cong SAIGON South Viet Nam AP Communist guerrillas under cover of heavy mortar and machine gun fire overran a U.S training camp for in the central highlands Saturday in an attack y timed for Independence Day Forty-five government troops were killed 23 others and 2 Americans were wounded Seven U.S Special Forces men led the survivors to safety through the jungles U.S advisers said the Reds into the camp at Krong about 250 miles north of Saigon near Kontum burning and looting They carried off a number of weapons The attack started at 1 after two of the four companies at the camp left on patrol with five Americans Krong camp was a year ago as a training Schmltz Floyd Hamlett lance Phones and 4147 Quick Barry Win Forecast SAN FRANCISCO AP Oregon's Gov Mark Hatfield Republican keynoter and temporary man predicted Saturday a first ballot presidential nomination for Sen Barry Goldwater ol Arizona It would be a modern political miracle if anyone in- Gov William W Scran ton could lake the nomination from the grasp Sen has on Hatfield said Hatfield told newsmen In an airport interview that water has probably 100 m delegates than he needs for a majority He suggested that Rep Wil liam Miller of New York the party's national chairman is a likely choice for vice president LIKE THE PRESIDENT IT'S GOOD FOR HIM Holds Maggie Up By Ears By JIM BARLOW R-C Staff Writer The shape of Denton will be one of the issues under discussion next Thursday and Friday when the congressional study committee of the Texas Legislative Council holds public hearings in Fort Worth and Dallas The Texas Legislature Is un- der federal court orders to er the state's 25 U.S congressional seats or sec all congressmen run at large in the 1966 elections The Council is holding a series of meetings throughout the slate to formulate suggestions lo submit to the legislature when it meets in Jan uary Redistricting will not be easy as it must be done under the one man one vole ruling o the U.S Supreme Court This means that many Texas con will have their dis changed and in some cases eliminated Each of these men has friends in who wil be fighting to keep his together Thus any head start the legislature can get on the tricky problem will help state Rep Alonzo Jam ison will attend the meetings which will be held Thursday in the conference room of Lone Star Gas Co in Fort Worth am Friday in the Dallas Power am Light Co auditorium Both meetings will start at 10 Jamison said Saturday don't plan to testify but I do to be there to find out what's going on I would Im- agine that most area legislators will be attending Jamison said that the fina decision about redistricting Best of the Western on the Conn West Show p.m AM Fit would of course not be made the legislature is in session ut I assume the committee will come up with tions at the two meetings Said You can proach this subject of ing two ways You can just ig- nore the old districts and start redrawing new ones or you can lake the existing districts Ing in mind the congressman ready there and Iry to build the new districts around them I lhat we should not Ignore the present congressmen They all have a certain amount of experience and seniority In Congress and i possible we should try to keep them ever In East Texas the place where the population used to be but is no longer it looks as if Heavy July Fourth Traffic Takes Toll Two persons wore killed and four more injured in five Denton County accidents Saturday as the Fourth oi July traffic went like the full blast A Frisco Mrs was killed in the opening minutes of the holiday when her 1964 automobile went out of control on Farm Road 720 a cast of Little Elm at Saturday A Fort Worth man Alien Doyle was dead arrival at Flow Memorial Hospital after rolling his lick 1 milos north of at p.m Oil Buick Rushed lo Flow Memorial Hospital but released with or cuts and scratches were Gary Courson and Carol Thomas of Dallas after they collided with the inside curb on Expressway at Die exit at p.m Also Injured was Bruce 34 ol who was treated and released at Plow following a dent near Fred Moore School about Another crash at Saturday sent Mrs ces Blanks 80 of 212 to Flow with multiple lacerations and possible head injuries In the holiday's county Mrs of Route 1 Frisco was dead on arrival at Flow Memorial pital early Saturday morning Highway Patrolman J i m Chlsm who investigated he accident said Mrs Chumbley had driven around a curve in the road then lost control of her car The vehicle went into the ditch where it skidded or nearly 300 feet and flipped over She was thrown through Ihc windshield and lie car landed on top of her Chism said She hud a new car with brand-new seat belts which she was not using I can't say for sure but I think lhal she would be alive if she had been wearing one of them Mrs Chumbley was a native of San Diego Calif and hail lived In this area since She was the wife of Icy Funeral services will he held In Little Elm Methodist Church today at p.m with the Rev Dr Andrew Ashburn officiating Grove in The News Violence Holiday racial violence broke out In both the North and South In Jackson Michigan not police and about 125 Negro youths were Involved in an hour long riot The action started when policemen ar- rested three youths at a dance for drinking and a light started ments had to be called in to quell Die fighting In At- lanta Negroes walked into a stales rights rally where Gov Wallace of bama and of Mississippi were ing Whites chased the three threw one onto some con- crete steps and beat and clubbed lie other two with folding chairs Police rescued the three and took them 16 a hospital They weren't seriously hurt Politics Those two Republicans In the national and William aren't ing politics during the days rode in a Ariz rodeo ade shook hands with slanders posed for and talked to newsmen before going back to Phoenix Scranton will confer today with Henry Cabot Lodge and the two will hold a news conference lhat will be telecast live by NBC at 3 p.m Donton time Meanwhile Goldwater got another supporter Clare Booth said lhat if the nomination is taken away from Ihc senator there will be a very bitter breach in the Republican Parly Page Sec Amusements 1 Classified I Comics H l Editorials 1 Family Weekly 3 Signature 10 I Sports 2 Town Topics 1 1 Women's News I REST AFTER ROLLING A Gary And Carol Moments After Their Wreck DOLLAR DAY SET MONDAY Most downtown merchants will participate in Dollar Day Monday Their special prices for the day can be found on the inside of today's Record icle Most of tlic stores will open until p.m day night
