Laurel Leader-Call (Newspaper) - March 14, 1961, Laurel, Mississippi Today's Thought Always listen to the advice of It won't do any aird It will make them feel LAUREL Serving Southeastern 49th Year No. 343 March 14, 1961 Daily Since 1911 Five Certs Pree Downtown Parking For Our Customers 74� Weather under Masonite Fabricating Managers In Laurel A meeting of the managers of a number of Masonite Corporation's Fabricating along with company executives from opened at the Laurel plant The which will continue through is designed to permit a discussion of mutual problems between Laurel mill personnel and the They are left to Dean B. Laurel General A. R. N. J. R. Los D. J. R. C. N. R. F. J. C. F. L. Chicago and W. A. vice president in charge of Photo by Never A Substitute - British Experts Prefer St. James LONDON greeted the modern English translation of the New Testament published today as a noble attempt and easier to but never a substitute for the poetic language of the King James The work took 13 years and occupied the best theological brains of Oxford and The presses of the universities have already printed more than a million Translation of tlhe Old Testament still is in The Daily Telegraph styled it a discarding some archaisms and producing some swiftly flowing modern English it lacks beauty of old English and on that newspaper us have new lamps but let us neither discard nor forget the magic of the Dr. Hugh J. a prominent wrote in the Evening News that the new version is in punch and sparkle where this is most very little reflects the style of the various If the Sermon on the Mount had been given out in the fashion of this the crowds may well have drifted he The bishop of the Rt. Rev. Dr. Mervyn said the new version likely to score more than the authorized King James version because it is more like the English spoken BRIEFS Clear to cloudy and mild this afternoon and Cool tonight with lowest 40 to 50. Highest Wednesday in the 70s. Temperatures for the 24 hour period ending at 7 high 81, low 45, at 7 a.m. 48. Paar Challenges Sullivan Enter Suit On Tag NEW YORK Paar gaid on the air Monday night that Sullivan is a he challenged Sullivan to sue him for Sullivan said he had no intention of Paar told his nationwide television audience that Sullivan did not tell the truth about the reason for cancellation of their scheduled TV In a under Sullivan would have to tell the Paar indicating this was the reason for his Sullivan was to have debated Paar on Paar's NBC program Monday night over the question of The debate was called off Monday with each side blaming the a newspaper columnist and star of his own show on said Paar had on arrangements for the Paar said this was not He said Sullivan did not appear on the videotaped show before a studio audience because would commit suicide before an Paar said all of Sullivan's ground rules for the debate had been agreed the exception of two Paar wanted an audience. Paar said he wanted the debaters to be able to ask each other to discuss their rather than each make a formal statement and Asked to comment on Paar's Sullivan said he did not intend to sue but would still like to won't tell a lie about he all the smokescreen and all the publicity from this fellow walked out on the LAUREL SKIES March 15 Sunset p. m. Sunrise tomorrow 6:06 New Moon tomorrow 12:51 p.m PROMINENT STAR rises 8:32 p.m. VISIBLE PLANETS sets 8:26 p.m. in the p.m. Jupiter and rise 3:41 a.m. is the brighter of the RIVER STAGES Pascagoula River at 19.2 down 1.2. slow A Dutch treat dinner for members of the Jones County Chapter of Mississippi State University Association will be held Tuesday at 7 p. m. at Magnolia Motor Highway 11 The dinner the place of the regular monthly Soso Order of Eastern Chapter Number 256, Soso will hold its regular stated meeting Wednesday at 7 p. m. in the Masonic All members are please requested to be Dean To Try Finish Talks On Test Ban WASHINGTON Kennedy said today the United States is ready to present nuclear test ban proposals to the could constitute the basis for a treaty fair to all contracting is my hope that the proposals will be accepted and that the negotiators will be able to proceed with all appropriate speed toward the conclusion of the first international arms control agreement in the nuclear he Kennedy issued the statement after a conference with Ambassador Arthur H. Dean who will leave for Geneva Wednesday for resumption of nuclear test ban talks March 21. The negotiating powers are the United Soviet and Great In his the President said that in recent weeks this government has undertaken a thorough review of technical and political problems in a formal ban on testing of nuclear The President went on to say that the U.S. delegation be engaged in an enterprise which could not only contribute to halting the proliferation of nuclear weapons but also have important implications for the future of disarmament and arms limitation and the future peace end security of the Kennedy said the U.S. government is determined to do all possible to conclude a safeguarded Noting the long previous he much groundwork for a treaty has been critical issues remain to be The negotiation to be resumed at Geneva a week from today probably will be the the of a conference which started 2>4 years Administration officials are but not outspokenly optimistic about the success of Dean's The nuclear test if could open the way to broader agreements in the disarmament field and lead to bringing the nuclear arms race under some On Page Move Against Reds Security Council President United States Ambassador Adlai E. this month's president of the Security bangs gaval to open the of the The Council will begin debate on conditions in Portugal's African territory of Russia charged the territory is ruled by a of military and police Announce Lively Interest Develops In City Clean-up Campaign Tlie contest rules for the annual and contest scheduled to begin March 15 and end April 1, were announced Tuesday by the Committee of the Laurel Chamber of Purpose of the contest is First it Is a campaign to Laurel as attractive as and secondly to reward children the most to clean up Laurel during the contest No essays are required and will be determined on the amount of work according to the Chamber of Winners will be judged solely on the basis of how much work is done about his own home and at any other place in the Prizes will be given both white and Negro who are enrolled in a public or private in Prizes for students in grades 10-12 will be for first place and for second Prizes for in grades 7-9 will be There will be a special working at Union Seminary Baptist Church Cemetery March 18, 7 a.m. The grounds are to be fertilized and and all interested persons are urged to come and bring tools and Tlie March meeting of the Youth Fellowship of the Big Creek Missionary Baptist Association will be held at Central Missionary Baptist Church in Ellisville March 18, 7 p. m. Nathan president the Youth said the program will include include inspirational talks and The host Jimmy invites all Fellowship groups in the association to be first prize and second Students in grades 1-6 can win for first prize and for second The 1. Use official check list as guide for are not limited to this list but may include other 2. Winners must not miss school to perform clean-up 3. Credit will be given for cleanup work performed with well as individual 4. List each clean-up project on official entry If project is not use a separate This is not an essay contest and entries will be judged solely on what has been 5. AH projects on winning entries will be checked before winners are 6. Entries will be judged by the Beautification Committee of the Laurel Chamber of 7. Entries should be turned in at the student's later than March 30th. 8. Winners will be announced during the first week of Laurel Labor of tlie Red Cross bloodmobile visit to Laurel 10 a. m. to 4 p. Legion invites donors to call for a free ride to and from the Morgan Taxi Company has volunteered to transport donors Persons desiring transportation may call Morgan at 428-4378 or the American 426-9220. There have been many extra calls for blood the past month and it is imperative that Jones County collect 150 pints Wednesday or lose the Red Cross Warren Ansel's 40 - voice girls the from Oklahoma Baptist will be presented 7:30 p. at the Ellisville Baptist The public invited and there no admission Atrocities spur Patrol Action - President Kennedy today urged Congress to provide million as the first step In aid to Latin He said there and imminent danger that peoples will turn to communism or other forms of if help Is not The President sent a special message to the Capitol in a follow up to his address Monday night calling for a 10-year cooperative aid program of for south of the border He advocated hoisting a banner with this tyranny The by Kennedy in a White House speech to Latin - American diplomats - is keyed to the idea of an alliance of He wants the Latin - American countries to join with the United States in a massive drive to improve living conditions and thereby help oust from a hemisphere in which it has no rightful Kennedy made it clear he had Cuba and the Dominican Republic specifically in mind in saying Bogota In his message the President asked Congress to appropriate million as an initial step iu the over - all aid to meet a U. S. commitment made last year at Eighteen other American republics also subscribed to the idea of mutual The U. S. share was authorized by congress at the last but the money hasn't been provided LEOPOLD the Congo U.N. patrols today beat the bush to reach 300 white businessmen and nuns in Kivu Province as tlie first rescued told of atrocities by rampacious Congolese Some Americans were among the whites trapped in isolated jungle outposts rescue forces were rushed U.N. headquarters received a tearful typewritten plea from a Belgian no one help us from Tlie Congolese soldiers were running wild in a siege of terror that began more than two weeks ago in the Maniema Kivu who refused to let the whites leave the chaotic province because their skills are apparently were unable to keep thir own forces in Only fragmentary reports came from the Malayan U.N. troops rushed into the area dominated by No word had been heard from a patrol sent to rescue an American missionary girl who was raped by four Congolese soldiers and told she would never be allowed to leave the province Three Belgian nuns - one 75 years old - were among 20 brutally beaten Europeans brought to One told of a raid on the Ka- songo The nuns were hauled off to prison and forced to and two ladies brought away and violated throughout the whole East Jasper Votes increase - East Jasper County voters went to the polls Tuesday to vote on a two mill tax levy Heidelberg Mayor John D. Lyon said the additional if would be used to match state money of for a school improvement The improvements would Lyon three new a and a plus renovation of three additional all for the Heidelberg Total anticipated cost of the program is Any additional millage would bring the East District's millage to a total of 11 and Congress also authorized million in aid last year for reconstruction and rehabilitation of veas of Southern Chile devastated by earthquakes and Kennedy urged speedy appropriation of this money the task of ing the economy of Southern ChilO can proceed without In calling for a U. S. commitment at Bogota as part of the administration's general aid Kennedy told Act of Bogota marks an historic turning point in the evolution of the Western For the first time the American nations have agreed to join in a massive effort to strengthen Democratic institutions through ft program of economic development and social Overdue Such a program is long Throughout Latin American millions of people are struggling to free themselves from the bonds of poverty and hunger and He said the Act of Bogota becomes just another empty declaration we are unwilling to commit our resources and energy to the task of social progress and economic development - then wo face a grave and imminent danger that desperate peoples will turn to communism or other forms of tyranny as their only hope for skillful and financed forces ' arc On Page Castro Replies Sharply To Overtures HAVANA - Fidel Castro threatened today that Cuba will many revolutionary - beginning with Puerto the United States sanctions a Cuban Tlie prime minister made a sharp counterattack to President Kennedy's announcement - of a broad 10-year economic and social development for Latin America and Kennedy's expression of hope that the people of Cuba soon rejoin the society of free uniting with us in our common Castro quickly interpreted the Kennedy outlined to Latin-American diplomats at a White House as a call for a revolt against his they promote revolution against we will promote revolution against the governments which promote revolution against he Castro linked his attack on the Kennedy administration with a fresh charge of aggression by the United He said the United States had supplied with an armed ship that shot up the nationalized Texaco oil refinery at Santiago before dawn The government - controlled press and radio said the ship probably sped to a refuge at the U.S Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay after firing shots that killed a Cuban wounded a and set fire to an tower at the and punctured three Officials at the naval 45 miles east of denied vessel had taken refuge Castro fumed with anger in three-hour postmidnight speech before a rain-drenched crowd around the steps of Havana While the crowd a bomb exploded in On Page Special Section on Jones County's Cotton Acreage Allotments in today's Leader - Call J. W. JR. Fagan Heads School Board The Board of Trustees of Laurel Separate Municipal School in a meeting Monday elected J. W. as He replaces Lew who served as temporary chairman until his term expired March 4. Fagan is the first permanent chairman since the retirement of D. U. Maddox seme months served Charles L. Odom was elected Fagan had been serving in this capacity after longtime secretary was to the Dr. James L. Moye replaced Wallace on the Mayor Gordon Berry and Commissioners Paul and Alpheus MeRae met with the board and heard Hunt and and T. Leo Dawsey review bids on the new high school They expressed their interest in getting the underway as soon as After a review and discussion of the it was decided for tlie board to meet Wednesday noon for still further consideration of all bids and Laos Troops Retake Town Laos military sources claimed royal troops recaptured Muong Kassy turning back a rebel offensive headed toward Tlie reported advance gave encouragement to the pro-Western government's move to work with former neutralist Premier in trying to negotiate with the The rebels have shown no inclination to talk peace as long as their offensive was in high Muong about 100 miles north of fell to Lao troops It was tlie point in a Red offensive set in motion March 7 with the overrunning of Sala Phou important road junction on tlie north-south highway leading to the Plaine des Jarres in central Royal forces encountered little in retaking military men here New Building At Slate School LEGION HUT The United States of Education and Welfare has approved a new rehabilitation center and invalid building for Ellisville State Senator John C. Stennis advised the cost of the structure is listed as of which the federal government's share is W. Leon director at that the remaining had been appropriated by the Mississippi Speaking of the Jolly said it is expected to provide the folic wing Increased medical treatment of convulsive treatment of cerebral palsy and mental retardation with other neurological and orthopedic deficiencies with social and vocational rehabilitative Federal The director said federal requirements in approving the building include medical physical laboratory and X-ray social worker and specialist in He points out the institution already has nun these the allotment is that with the exception of a and specifications be and social by June of this The W. LEON JOLLY provisions are being made to employ these staff members on at least a. parttime Jolly also said that other much needed facilities will be added as money becomes Another federal requirement grounds Board ot Mental ot governing agency of Van hopes to have the build under construction by early The new which wiil hi located acres the road from lake and will be of j and steel construction cf level type Archer and R. B. Meridian are expected to have preliminary plans for the board of trustees Jolly after which will begin work on t A New Dormitory In this connection Jolly J out that a contract be let soon by the State Commission lor a whita female This building house 150 It was also stated oy the that a contract has already let and work is expected to yet underway soon on a reo L. B. was low der and was awarded the By early if everything according to a Uj ot in lion will be underway on the There are at present 1,144 mates at the school of are white and 341
