Daily News-Texan, The (Newspaper) - December 28, 1962, Grand Prairie, Texas Phone AN 21501 For Home Delivery t Bailg The Greatest Daily Circulation In The Heart Of Americas Future VOLUME NUMBER 40 GRAND DALLAS TEXAS WEATHER Intermittent rain or drizzle A little warm er Friday night and Partly clear 8 PAGES TO 0 FRIDAY r sX By TEX ADAMS TEX ADAMS DISTRICT 4MAA Football took a wacky bounce day Most fans thought the sea son had run Rut the pork pelt came on like from a Satur day morning film strip in re The referee sucked in on his Flay ed It all happened at a Ki Interclub powwow on the Prairie And ON the Prairie it lit as Irving Ks turned out en masse to col lect a pre steak dinner wager from the plains that hinged on the out come of the Tiger Gopher some weeks all svas not free for the visitors from Trin itys north for speak er at the occasion was intro by Grand as Gene coach of the Borger And while he did not collect the pro pound of flesh from he took off consid erable This means that the whose background in cluded an early day Bub High did not spare die knotted After the initial shock has Irving eyes began to measure the heft of die speak They noted that his girth was somewhat larger than that of the West Texas And that the tenor of his address was lack ing in the sustained mourn ful wail of the professional pigskin Finally Coach Mayfield called off his bulldogs and correctly identified himself as Lee Grand Prai rie State Hank vice I played back 100 pounds Herring told his My brother and I got our first lessons in bro ken field running by dod ging a Jersey bull in a 150 acre The speaker ended his talk in a thought provoking He pointed out die many problems common to all of the area cities and how these must be attacked in a spir it of football plays a great part in bringing our towns to gether Onoe we get to know each we can put forth our best efforts to do what needs to be Earlier in the the Grand Prairie treasurer had protested that the dinner odds had not been since diere were three times as many Irvingites as the two clubs again set steaks for stakes in a contest for new members to be staged during die com ing three New Year Toll Estimate Made By U PINTER NATIONAL Millions of Americans will take to the highways tonight for the start of the New Years The National Safety Coun cil estimated that from 420 to 430 persons would be in jured during the holiday per The holiday period begins at 6 local time and ends at midnight New Years State and local shocked by the number of highway deaths during the long Christmas went all out in promoting safety on the highways and streetr this Gunfire Erupts In Dock Strike Port Galveston Additional Kin Stevedore Shot Await Rescue HARD TO HANDLE Police subdue Walter after two of his friends suffered serious injuries in a drag race accident at Lds Officers said when they arrived on the Hersh man became extremely He was booked by police for interfering with a police officer and being under the influence of UPI Cuba Sources Say Castro in Trouble By UP INTERNATIONAL Smuggled dispatches fron Western diplomatic and other reliable sources in Cuba re ported today that Fidel Castro is battling for his political The delivered in New York reported that his image has been perhaps by Khrushchevs unilateral de cision to remove Russian rockets and bombers and their crews from The Soviet action enraged Castros student the and he was reported having trouble keeping them in Cubas were described as increasingly restless over prolonged The dispatches said there was continued GP Tax Office Opens Monday New Location man ager of Prairies branch of die County Tax announces his of fice will be locate tills year in the sub court 630 and svill be open for business starting Assisting Turner again this year as supervisor will be Theo Martin who has been with the Grand Prairie office for several The tax office will be open from 3 to for collection of county issuing of poll taxes and ex and for registration of motor vehicles from 1 through April lurner reminds all vehicle owners to bring with them their 1962 registration papers and Texas He said no checks will be accepted as linal day for obtaining poll tax or he is January in the interior but de scribed it as scattered and More serious for they was growing discontent among the The dispatches cited un confirmed reports in Havana of similar discontent within the armed Castro was said to be visit ing his alma the Uni versity of almost nightly to keep his student followers from open street protests against what they term Soviet The dispatches cited protest rallies within the not only against Khrushchev but against university Rector Juan veteran pres ident of the Cuban Communist party for 40 Diplomats said that the in ternal crisis in Cuba provoked by Khrushchevs action also has caused a cleavage in Cuban Communist Such party stalwarts as Ernesto Che gen credited with having been instrumental in getting the bombers into was described as en raged over the Russian NEW YORK UPI Secretary of Labor Willard Wirtz meets today with shipping indus try starting a new round of negotiations to settle the Elsewhere along the At and Gulf of Mexico the dockworkers was marked by threats of court action and union efforts to keep stray locals in line with national strike who presided over bargaining sessions until the talks collapsed last said he would confer with negotia tors for the New York Ship ping Association NYSA to He planned to meet with International Longshore mens Association ILA of It Is Imperative in the na tional interest that negotia tions be Wirtz de The strike has frozen move ment of most dry cargo in and out of ports from Maine to As independent stevedores defied ILA pickets and un loaded bananas from the Swed Irh Thornden at Thurs day four shots were fired and one bullet hit a man who had crossed the picket Ben head of the T T frA Judge John Mead of Domes tic Relations Court 2 In Dallas will be guest speaker at the annual banquet of the Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce at January Arrangements Chairman Boyd Ridgway said site of the event is the Six Flags apd tickets are per per seeking the Injunction today to guarantee unloading of all ships arriving In Tampa by ILA leaders succeeded Thursday in bringing a halt to unauthorized unloading by un ion members in Local under threat of disciplinary action by ILA pro mised there will be no further work on banana shipments or on a seed potato shipment im portant to South Carolina Main Issue at most of the struck ports Is the size of now set at a minimum of The shipper swam to re duce them to 17 but the union says this would throw members out of MIAMI UPI The Red Cross was searching today for a ship bigger than the African Pilot to take more ransom goods to Cuba and possibly bring out another load of And President after talking with leaders of the illfated Cuban was making plans to fly to Miami Saturday address an expected Cuban ex iles In Miamis Orange The African Pilot left last Saturday with tons of medical and food stuffs and returned Thursday with 922 relatives of the Cuban invasion The Red Cross said thou sands of relatives still in Cuba are eager to leave and that Premier Fidel Castro has made a firm offer to re lease We are making prelim i Dallas Judge Guest Speaker firm receiving the was standing only two feet The Robert was hospitalized with an ankle Calves ton police said they had no clues in the and made no An attorney for the receiv ing the Texas Forward ing said he will seek a court to prevent ILA picketing of other ships due to be worked by the inde One was expected to dock Another injunction against the ILA was sought in by a stevedoring com pany which claims the local union i under contract to work until The firm ob an earlier injunction to force longshore men to finish work already begun in unloading It was lie Schools and past presi dent of the School Dads STEPS OUT Actress Ann Southern greets her daughter Patricia in the receiving line at the International Debutante Ball at the Hotel Astor in New York Thursday Thirtythree American and 16 foreign debutantes were introduced to American society at the Judge is a na tive of Dallas and a graduate of Southern Methodist sitys Law lie is mar ried to the former Shirley Phillips and has three chil dren and John Walt chamber dir has arranged for Judge Mead s Judge Mead was in private practice in Dallas before join ing District Attorney Henry Wades staff in March of 195 and during his tenure as as sistant he directed the insurance investigations with a special grand plus the price war and general He is a veteran of World War II and served more than three years the armed for He was appointed by Price Daniel to his present position on Mead is a member of the and Dallas Bar past dean of the Delta Phi Legal chairman of the Dallas Juvenile the Texas Council of Juvenile the Adoptions Com of the Family and drens Division of the Council of Social Agencies and the Committee to Study the Pub Death Claims Residents Kin Clifton Ernest brother of Crabtrce of Grand died early Fri day in a Texarkana A resident of 300 North Lancaster In he was a longtime employee of the Cotton Belt serving as a telegraph operator for 42 Crabtree was a native of Funeral services will be announced by Funeral JUDGE JOHN MEAD nary arrangements to get another ship to take freight to Cuba but nothing firm has been worked out said Red Cross spokesman Roy John He said there are 37 car loads of supplies at Fort Lau to help pay the remainder of the ransom de manded by Castro for the re lease of the prisoners who returned here earlier this Brown Mails 1963 Resume To Members president elect of the Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce for has mailed to the mem a resume of the new program of the com which will be func ami the responsibility of According to pur pose of the mailing is to ac quaint all members with plans for 1963 and for the mem bers to select the committee or committees on which each would like to There will be 17committees in the four major divisions of including military legisla tive all in the com In the civic division are public womens cham education and and sports and In the membership division are member orien program of work The committees in the in division are bus industrial in dustry Members are asked to con tact the chamber of lice of their individual By UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL BERLIN A homemade bomb blasted a 10foot square hole in the Berlin wall early shattering 600 windows but in juring no West Berlin police said the windows broke from the concussion of the blast within a radius of 200 No refugees escaped through the BEVERLY John Jake he Barber Factor said Thursday he had contributed to both political parties and shocked by a Republican demand that President Kennedy give assurance Factors Christmas pardon was not influenced by campaign PALM President Kennedy has decided to step personally into a highly emotional situation in South Florida to dram this intention to help upset the Cuban regime of Fidel The chief executive will fly to Miami Saturday to speak to the assembled survivors of Brigade Alvin Minor a Kermit was killed early today when his patrol car crashed into a Texas and New Mexico freight train stopped at a crossing on State Highway
