El Paso Herald-Post (Newspaper) - December 17, 1954, El Paso, Texas El Paso Newspaper That Serves Its Readers VOL NO 301 EL PASO TEXAS DECEMBER 17 1954 DELIVERED BY Me PER WEEK HOME EDITION PRICE FIVE CENTS Jury Weighs Dr Sheppards Fate Accepts Offer Hopes to Discuss Fate of 11 Pliers Bv Associated UNITED NATIONS N Y Dec N Secretary Gen eral Dag Hammarskjold today accepted an invitation fof face to face Red Chinas Chou Enlai in Peiping The secretary general acted less than four hours after he had re a cable from the Chinese Communist Premier saying Ham marskjold would be welcome if he wished to discuss questions related to world peace and international tension Not Ruled Out Although Chou did not agree to discuss the 11 American fliers jailed as spies Hammarskjold was understood to feel that such talks had not teen ruled out For this reason he accepted without delay The exact date of Hammar skjolds departure for Peiping and for the talks was not fixed but the secretary general intends to go as soon as arrangements can be worked out The exchange of messages grew out of a resolution adopted by the U N General Assembly last Friday condemning the Peiping regime for holding the fliers and directing the secretary general to do his best to win their release Sent Cable Hammarskjold immediately sent off a cable proposing direct talks with Chou He received two cables from the Communist leader this morning one denouncing the ac tion as illegal and the other he would receive Hammarskjold for talks at a date to be decided upon by the secretary general In reply Hammarskjold sent two cables The first merely edged the receipt of Chous blast against the Assembly and informed Chou that the message was being circulated to U N members Second Message The second said I acknowledge receipt of your cable No 38 of 17 December con my proposal for a visit to Peiping I look forward to the op of meeting you In view of tha necessary practical arrange ments I am not yet in a position to fix a date for the arrival nor can I say definitely who will come with me I may get an for the first contact concerning some of these practical arrange ments with your ambassador in Stockholm A spokesman for Hammarskjold said he would leave at 6 P m to night for Stockholm according to previous plans The spokesman said the secretary general also Continued on Page 10 Col 1 Betty Willmon Florida State Beauty Harris Retires As Austin Coach Gabrel Appointed Robustelli Gets Bowie Grid Post By RAY SANCHEZ Sporti Writer Charles Red Harris re as Austin High School football coach after 12 years at the Eastside school was announced today He will become a fulltime counsellor at Austin High The announcement was made by H E Charles assistant superin tendent of public schools in charge of personnel Mr Charles also announced that Harvey Pug Gabrel former Tex as Western backfield star would replace Harris In another announcement Mr Charles said that Lou Robustelli would become head football coach at Bowie High School He will succeed Nemo Herrera who was ap pointed temporarily to the post after the death of Head Coach Buryl Baty in a highway accident that also took the life of Assistant Coach Jerry Simmang Herrera will continue to coach basketball and baseball at Bowie Robustelli a graduate of George town University of Washington Continued on Page 37 Bridegroom Never Happier in His Life Valley Woi By Mayor and Council Five women opposing annexation appeared at City Council meeting yesterday but only two were allowed to speak before Regal Betty Willmon of Qui 1954 Homecoming accompany the Fi and Marching Chief Band to The beautiful blonde will be Florida Slates princess for the Sun Carnival She is a junior with an American Studies major She is 20 and a member of Kappa Alpha Theta national social sorority A native of Memphis Miss Willmon is also Florida States entry in the 1955 Maid of Cotton contest She moved to Florida as a child The family settled in Quincy a neighboring town to Tallahassee home of Florida State University and the state capital Quincy is known for its annual Gadsden County Tobacco Festival Miss ncy Fla chosen Florida State r Queen by student vote will Seminole football team El Paso and the Sun Bowl was crowned queen of the festival in 1951 In 1952 Miss Willmon was named Miss Deep South at the Ga annual Rose Show In 1953 she was chosen Miss Northwest Florida in a beauty contest staged at Fort Walton Beach At Florida State Miss Willmon is active in Student Government and the Student Christian Assn She was B member of the university circus troupe Flying High and has served on the Tally Ho yearbook staff She is a member of Village Vamps a popular campus social and service organization Nato Agrees West Europe Bv United Press PARIS Dec The foreig nations of the North Atlantic agreed today to defend West Defend With Atom n ministers of the 14 member Treaty Organization Nato Europe with American atomic weapons The decision to base Europes defenses on the U S atomic arsenal was rushed through todays restricted meeting after a review of en Unveil New Plan To Train Manpower Bv Associated Press WASHINGTON Dec Defense Department today unveiled its military manpower program keyed to letting 100000 youngsters under 19 volunteer each year for six months of active training to be followed up to 9 years of re serve duty While maintaining re serve training they would not bi subject to the draft The plan to be submitted to the new Congress in January aims a providing a 5000000 man by 1959 This would include 3000 000 in organized trained forces subject to first call in event of a general mobilization and 2000000 in an nonpaid re serve pool Under the plan 1 The draft would continue as at present 2 The National Guard would con without major change 3 All ot the trainees would serve their reserve duty in the National Guard rine Corps units Army or Ma the continent is as great as ever The ministers approved a report by top generals of the Nato na tions recommending that the de fenses of Europe against possible Red aggression be planned along i atomic lines Mrs Virginia Pogue leader of annexation opponents in the Lower Valley brought the Council moved on to other business 4 The Navy and Air Force would rely on other programs for their reserves Farm Bureau Opposes Peacetime Draft Plan By United Press NEW YORK Dec Amer ican Farm Bureau Federation op posed the peacetime draft system ter reserve training plan in resolu tions passed yesterday at the close Continued on Page 10 Cot 1 women all City residents to pro test the annexation Mrs Silvia Melton told the Coun Inside Your U S Weather Bureau Forecast Clear and colder Low tonight 1914 Details on Page 26 Page Amusements 3435 Amy Vanderbilt 30 Ann j I The United States already has cil the annexation is a burden on equipped one Nato division in Eu people in the City itself with tactical atomic weapons What about the people of Secretary of State John Foster City of El Paso she said delivered a stern warning should be heard on this the Soviet threat to Western going to raise our utility rates to the meeting of Nato taxes because of the defense and finance min You said yourself that the as a prelude to the decision will be borne by the people in the for atomic defense City French Premier Pierre Mendes Mrs Melton clashed briefly France grimly pledged to the other Mayor Hervey 113 nations that mounting Russian Why dont we have the right against France will not vote on this she asked in any way the determina We dont submit every issue of the French government to a vote of the people the ratification of the German said We are your plan as speedily as and the decisions of the City entrusted to us Modify r 43 i Youre not my The Russians do not know the comics she said if they think that by threats Crossword Wp fpp WP are the n 3 we IKEI a JL ve aie can France to mod her policy he said His statement was Frances an to yesterdays Kremlin threat He and Bride End Lonely Days A bridegroom of 83 and a bride of 65 who were married yester day today were never happier in our lives The bridegroom Andrew Young and the bride Mrs Cose Edens were married in St Pauls Evan Lutheran Church by the Rev W F Buch Both El they are spend ing their honeymoon at the home of the happy bridegroom at 1019 Arizona street where they intend to live Friends for 30 The new Young nine children and 20 grandchildren Mr Young has one son Mr Young had been a widower for two years Mrs Youngs first husband passed away five years ago The two families had been friends for more than 30 years We were lonesome Mr Young a retired railroad man said I have never been so happy as I am now Im not much of a cook had been cooking for myself but now the cooking will be a partner ship The Youngs both helped prepare healthy breakfast this morning of oatmeal bacon eggs toast and loney Children Pleased The children are pleased Mrs Young said They are all grown with families of their own Ive never been happier in my life I sure married into a family Mr Young said with a chuckle dont names even know all their Mr Young started working for he G H and S A Railroad now Mr and Mrs Andrew Young the T and N O in San Antonio Mrs Youngs other children are Mrs Eva Graham of Benson Ariz Roy Edens El Paso fireman Mrs Dorothy Jones of San Mateo Calif Woodrow Edens El Paso railroad man Charles Edens ot the Mer chant Marines Russell Edens ot Redwood City Calif Mrs Bethel Jo Andrews of Wichita Falls Tex and Freddy of the Lower Valley Mr Youngs son is Walter Young of Burbank Calif in 1895 He transferred to El Paso in 1897 where he continued to work for the same organization He re tired in 1941 Mrs Youngs first husband was a railroad engineer Mrs Young previously lived at the Edens family home at 4518 Hueco street with a daughter Mrs Ruthie Goldie who will continue to live there Storm Brings Snow to Texas A freezing low temperature of 19 was forecast for El Paso tonight with 14 forecast for the valley below freezing A storm from the north dumped snow in West Texas Low tempera ture in El Paso last night was 26 High tomorrow will be a chilly 52 compared to a more chilly 45 today An inch of snow fell at Pampa and smaller amounts elsewhere in he Panhandle It came close on he heels of a dust storm that com with the snow to give it a reddish color The dust clouds were worst at Okla and Dodge City Cans just north of the Texas Pan landle and the great reddish air mass could be seen as far away as Oklahoma City several hundred miles away The cold air mass dropped the to 15 degrees at Dai hart in the extreme top of the and to 20 degrees at Amarillo and Salt Flat Lubbock had a low of 23 Marfa 26 Mid and 27 SETS MEETING There will be no meeting of the lio Grande Obedience Dog Club until Jan 8 and 10 The December meeting was cancelled Children Without Shoes Clothes Need Santa Glaus 200 Dolls for Poor Children Need Dresses Britain to Pay Interest By United Press LONDON Dec will pay the United States on Dec 31 the annual payment of principal and interest on the billion loan of 1946 which saved Britain from economic disaster after the war it was announced today We feel best interests of the City the Mayor There is procedure n Outlined by law for annexations Foreign Scene 22 we have followed Trances Glasier 18 jCas for Next tem Inez Robb 34 Dr B TI L Conner 22 Editorials 22 Faye Emerson 34 scrap the u s s i a n Markets 21 Pegler 22 People 23 Radio and TV Programs SideBar Remarks 22 Sports 363738 News 1819 friendship treaty if France ratifies Mrs Melton was introduced by the German rearmament treaty Mrs Pogue Other women who api Dulles told the ministers that at the meeting did not srave dangers face the West Jan opportunity to speak alliance First the danger of Meltons comments the misled and lulled by the Five little children have no shoes Six other children whose father ran away need clothes Eight children go hungry because their father cannot find steady work Here are more needy families that need a little help to make their i oA Christmas bright If you wish to aid a poor family telephone the number listed ww All the needy families presented in The were screened through the Social Service Exchange NO mother of 10 children was deserted by her husband and is trying to care for them on her wages of a day as a house maid and an Aid to Dependent Children grant There are seven boys be tween 15 and three girls 8 and 6 years old and a baby girl of 3 months Both clothes and food are a problem A bountiful Christmas basket with enough nonperishables to last a while and some gifts for the children will make Christmas a happy day Call Henderson Clinic 32631 NO Ms husband died two months apo of a heart condi tion There arc five children in the family two boys 14 and 7 years old and three girls 12 4 and 1 There are past bills to meet and it isnt easy with only a month from an Aid to Dependent Handy Santa has 200 dolls that need dresses Who will volunteer to dress some dolls The dolls may be obtained at The Handy Sarit Shop at 801 South Florence Street Boys of the El Paso Boy Club repaired these dolls new dresses they cannot brighten Christmas for poor little girls If you cannot pick up dolls tele phone The City Desk at 21662 and we will arrange to de iver the dolls to you Or phone he Boys Club direct and ask for Director Jesse Bulos The phone number is 27410 The boys have repaired hundreds toys which will be distributed ext week to poor children and to child institutions Thank you kind folks for all he toys says Handy Santa Merry Christmas Merchant Gives Handy Santa Load of Toys The Handy Santa was a happy old fellow today Julius Bergr owner of the Julius Berg Sales Co wholesalers do hundreds of new toys for distribution to El Fasos poor children Jesse Bulos manager of the El Paso Boys Club picked up the toys in his truck Were glad to get them Mr Bulos said They will go a long way in providing a Merry Christ mas for lots of poor little boys and girls Defendant Waits For Verdict Of Panel in His Cell Judge Outlines Decisions in Charge Related news on Page 7 By JACK LOTTO International Service CLEVELAND Dec life of Dr Sam Sheppard swayed in the balance today as his jury sifted weighed and evaluated over 2000000 words of testimony Two hours after they were given the life or death ques tion the jury broke off their to lunch at a Chinese res as guests of the state while Dr Sam had a fish dinner in hii fourth floor cell one floor above the jury room The accused wife killer nervously bit his lips and sat as though prayer as the seven men and women who can send him to chair received the case at a m Went to Cell The labeled a coldblooded killer and brazen adulterer by the stale and a loving husband and gen tie healer by the defense went back to his cell to await his fate after charge by Judge Edward The 12 citizens tried and true can come back with four different guilty verdicts no verdict or an acquittal The verdicts can be 1 Guilty ot murder in the first degree as charged in the indict ment 2 Guilty of murder in the first degree as charged in the indict but we do recommend mercy 3 Not guilty of murder in ths first degree but guilty of murder in the second degree 4 Not guilty of murder either in the first or second degree but guilty of manslaughter Crime of The handsome osteopath is ac ot bludgeoning to death his pregnant wife Marilyn in a crime of fury He can be set free lace a retrial in the event of a hung jury get death life imprisonment with the possibility of parole in 10 or 20 years depending on the verdict or a term of one to 10 years The happy confident smile on he face of the de fendant faded when the fateful ses sion opened at a m A serious mien covered his face as judge solemnly intoned charge to the jury The buzzer to be used by the jury o notify the outside world they lave reached a conclusion in their room broke down Continued on Page 10 Col Club Picks Up Handy Santa Toys The While Spur 2030 Club will conduct its third annual old toy pickup this weekend All old toys delivered to the Boy Scout hut at White Spur before 5 p m tomor row will be picked up If any Upper Valley resident is unable to deliver toys there call Children grant which has fust begun to come to Mrs M There wont j and 2030 Club members will be any Christmas unless someone helps 26521 Call Catholic Welfare Assn NO five tots in the family of Mr and Mrs L are without shoes There is no money to buy them as the father does not have a steady job Their few bits of clothing are too thin for winter There pick them up Al toys collected will be deliv ered to The Handy Santa project called for the next item on smooth surface of Soviet policy regular Council program while underneath Soviet aggressive Mrs Monroe Hart of 3807 moved in the same old dinner and toys for the children Call Henderson Clinic 32631 tain avenue said she was He warned isnt enough food The little girls are 2 years old and 3 months The boys are 4 3 and 1 They need everything food clothing Christmas I LITTLE against a turned away false of Bed might brought on I feel the people of the Lower Soviet threats Valley should be allowed to express Finally he said is the themselves she said danger that Soviet attacks on I was going to ask the and United Nations air to put the thing to a vote The men might provoke the West into annexation will place more taxes hasty and action on all of us Mrs Pogue asked me to come down and say something A Big Issue Jack Pogue attended the meeting with the women said Mayor Hervey was high handed Business Outlook For Fine I think the Mayor is afraid to hot the people inside the City know how the annexation is going to fect them he said The people who thinks his troubles are over Jin the City have a right to find out when the kidi get married j Continued on Page 6 Col 2 Pope Grows Weaker VATICAN CITY Dec She isnow the sole support of the six small children physician of Pope Pius XII Food for the family and the things to make it 1 warned today that the condition would be greatly appreciated by them Call lhc was serious because NO R was deserted by her husband before the birth of the last baby who need clothes seem like Christmas Family Welfare Assn 32491 and ask for Mrs Patterson A misinformed parent one Economists say the Busmen is Page 4 he grows constantly weaker Dr Lisi NO K tries to support her aged father and her two statement following extensive a girl of 15 and a boy of 11 by doing domestic work What she Xray examination of the ailing earns barely covers rent and some food What would mean most would be cash assistance and food It would mean a creat deal to Mrs K if Christmas brought this to her Call Catholic Welfare Assn 26521 i as a small hernia of the esophagus NO of the time the eight children in this family are by gastritis gry The father get steady The is a girl 3 months old There is a gir 8 and another 7 The oldest boy is 6 the twin are 5 and is a boy of and another 1 4 You ran imagine it is like to try to clothe this number of children Food also much needed and some things to make Christmas Ray would brighten the day for this family Call Henderson Clinic 32631 popes digestive tract The results of yesterdays exam were said to be ing and his ailment was diagnosed MUSEUM TO CLOSE The Centennial at Texas Western College will be closed from Monday to Monday Dec 27 and on Uan 1 TO WIN IN BOWL CONTEST Test your skill as a football forecaster by checking the results of the following bowl games WIN TIE Texas Western WIN SUN PASO Florida State j Southern California ROSE Ohio State COTTON Arkansas Georgia Tech n a SUGAR ORLEANS Navy Mississippi ORANGE Duke Nebraska GATOR Baylor Auburn j J SALAD Border Conference Stars Skyline Con ference Stars EASTWEST FRANCISCO East AllStars f West AllStars TIE BREAKERS Highest scoring game will be Total points scored in this game will be NAME ADDRESS Mail to the Football Editor of The or to The Newspaper Building Mills and Kansas 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