Southwest Times (Newspaper) - November 14, 1955, Pulaski, Virginia Written and Mite To Merit Your Confidence VOLUME 224 Yom Member of 98 Per Cent of Pulaski Homes NOVEMBER 1955 Chamber Picks Board Members Tuesday Night The annual election of the board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce Will be held tomorrow evening at 7 30 at the Ap Seven new directors will be elec ted by the general membership of the Chamber of Commerce The nominating committee has submit ted the following nominees b Robert Eric Robert Spen Rod Duval Wysor Hugh Dick Leonard Carl McN e w Clyde Duncan and Ed Members must be present at the meeting to vote for the board mem bers or to propose o n a I nominations to the this commi 11 e e chairmen will give reports of the activities of their respective com Following the a social Will be held to welcome George A new C of C executive president of the C of has urged full membership participation at this Police Press Investigation Of Theft County police today pressed their investigation of a rob bery at the home of Har den on Thaxton Road sometime early Saturday Officers said they have not come up with new leads in the in the county in several a coal company said the t the exception of tj and warm With scattered rs and thunderstorms this Cloudy and turning coW night preceded by showers 10 DEDICATION CEREMONIES At RADFORD ARMORY Carl A of 116th 29th presented a flag in memory of his twin broth neth and Was raised new building at Radford Radford News Journal Photo from Entrance was gained by break tag open a rear The November term of circuit court convened morning with ed to view evidence in nine new Judge Jack Matthews was presiding The grand jury will receive pre on charges of hit arid statutory felonious as forgery arid statu tory The grand jury is comprised of Ei Chester Read and Randolph The trial portion of the new term will begin tomorrow morning with a 20man venire Pulaski Has Warm Sunday The sun smiled on Pulaski yes making it the warmest day since summer as the mercury rose to a pleasant 74 degrees at 43 degrees at there was little evi dence of the sun this as cloudy skies and intermittent show ers the area bring ing the temperature to 60 degrees at low so far today was 57 at and the precipitation as reported by officials at the communi cations station at Loving Field was COLLEGE NIGHT Representatives from over 30 col the armed and schools of nursing will be at Pul aski High School at oclock this evening to confer with ested students and their Aramburu T which overthrew Juani was ousted yesterday as provisional president of Pedro another army of to but Lonardi supporters called the bloodless COUD treason and said it would not go forces leaders who ear ned out the switch after 24 hours of feverish negotiations said the was taken to stamp out to influences in the ton erdi government arid to make sure Argentina followed the path of true i Peron Expected Changes From his exile in Peron the changes in the Argentine government were expected and will continue There will be others Crowds de yes as presi dent took a 52yearold commanded rebel army units in the uprising against Peron and was named army chief of staff when ibe revolution ary government took over in Sep the oath of office at Casa the government late in the afternoon and immediately named a junta to help him rule the The first an said the junta would be made up of the ministers of the navy and air Later it was expanded to include the vice Isaac commander of naval Lonardi conferred at his home with some members of his ousted His only public com ment was a statement to reporters denying he had It said This has come about exclusive On Page Column Deal Refused By Russians UP Russia has re fused a 4 to 13 package deal on Western reported Molotov is that Outer Mongolia be included in Communist countries to be admit to the world mak ing t a deal of five Soviet satellites for 13 nations in it was would bring the roll The Soviet position was ed to haye been made clear in a talk yesterday between and Secretary The Western powers were re ported divided on these fines The United Dulles told is prepared to abstain from voting against the admit tance of four Communist Bulgaria and At first he strongly ob to including but finally gave way on that Speaking of Outer one American informant Said how can they expect us to accept as qualified for mem On Column Hunt For Men County police today were seeking the identity of the person or per sons who used a to slash four tires on an automobile by Lacy Wright Deputy Sheriffs Whitaker and Harry Hughes investigated the crime and said it happened some time Saturday The officers said the car w a s parked on Case Knife Road at Wrights The air was let out of the tires and then a knife used to cut big holes in Deputy Hughes said four men have been fingerprinted in connec tion with the incident in an effort to match prints lifted from the The deputies also reported that someone stole three tires off a car owned by Richard Pratt of The tires and wheels were remov ed from Pratts car sometime Sat Roy Reynolds of Case Knife of his car Saturday Damage Suffered By Parked Auto Jack Davis Dent reported to po lice today that his car wds struck sometime last night while parked in front of the Hedge wood ments on Third St Dent said he discovered the vehicle had been hit this He estimated damage at mately Fred Ryan was investigating the report 30 To Act On Amending Virginia Constitution W Stanley Provide state and local public today called a special session of funds to help operate private the General Assembly for 30 to take action on amending the State Constitution in line vith the recommendation of the Gray Commission on Public Amendment of the section 141 of the Constitution to remove a pro on the use of public funds for the private schooling of Virgin ia children was the only immedi ate recommendation made in the commissions unanimous report to Stanley Broad Program The made public over the proposed a broad program of legislation intended to leave the states localities with a free hand to plant their own pub lic education The bulky report would erect two main citadels in a maze of inter locking defense intended to legal ly contain the integration threat josed by the decision of the Supreme Local Powers Granted the report would Invest cities and counties with broad powers to adjust their school system as they saw The chief power would be to classify and assign pupils individually to Different for almost any reason except schools as an alternative to inte grated public The report also suggested that Stanley call an early special session of the Virginia General As This session would consid er only one provide for holding a referendum on whether a limited constitutional convention should amend Section 141 of the State Assuming such a convention is held and the constitution revised to permit use of public funds for private the report rec that a broad legislative program be enacted to enable Vir ginia cities and counties to prevent compulsory Chief Points chief points in the recom mended program would include Empowering local schools to assign pupils to schools for vari ous causes except Actually this could avert or minimize inte Providing tuition grants from public funds for private schooling of children where either no public schools are operated or children choose not to send children to in Amending attendance laws to provide that no child may be com to attend integrated In the commission rec would permit locali ties to integrate or with the new legislation Intended to help avoid Tho 32member legislative com mission headed by State Gar land Gray of Waverly based its whole program of tions on the use of public money for grants to children in private Brand New Approach This is brand new approach to the integration problem in that no other state has tried com mission spokesmen These grants Would be available either In a locality deciding to shut down its public schools to all chil In a locality deciding to op erate integrated public if there are children whose parents are opposed to the The commission placed such im portance on the tuition grant plan that it said all other parts of the legislative program should be held up until a constitutional barrier to the is For thig it urged the quickest possible special session of the General in releasing the told reporters he wasnt ready to say when he would call such a session but other authori sources indicated it proba bly would be on or about Restricted Session If the commissions plans are the special session will be restricted to a drafted as part of the This would pro vide for a statewide referendum on whether there should be a con convention to amend Section Such a referendum could be held about 30 days after the spe cial session actually the first week in January has been dis cussed as the probable voting date the whole amending process could be completed before the reg ular 1956 Assembly session ad journs in That would permit the commis sions entire legislative program to come up at the regular for some the constitu tional amending work were delay ed another special session of the legislature be held in the In either the commission labored under the assumption its whole program would be com in ample time for the guid ance of cities and counties in mak ing their new school budgets and other school plans for the session starting next Nan Held For Sabotage 42 Died Say Suspect Blew Up b Insurance Purchased On Mother f feo Was killed In Explosion DENVER arrest of a lenver man for sabotaging a Air Lines plane in which iis mother died was announced oday by the Federal Bureau of John Gilbert whose most recent job was helping his mother operate a will be arraigned this the FBI The said Graham took out worth of insurance on his Mrs at the Denver airport while there to place her aboard the plane en Oute to Fortyfour persons died in the 1 crash of the UAL in i sugar beet field 32 miles north if here near Witnesses reported the airliner appeared to and official subsequently c o n aboard the ship was responsible for a the FBI said Atty Donald Kelley of Denver had authorized the of a against had been working with his mother in a restau to pay off the balance on in checks the youth had forged against a Denver King had paid 500 of the loss at the time young Graham a fiveyear sus sentence on conviction of the forgery in FBI Director Edgar Hoover said in Washington the formal Charge in the case is violating a section of the which makes it a to a national defense facility or ma The code lists commercial airliners among such that something foreign President Goes To Gettysburg Farm For Six Weeks Of Rest WASHINGTON back to for oday for six weeks that may well determine his plans about another term in the White Feeling his doctor and eady td assume a gradually in reasing burden of official he President planned to leave EST for the Get farm which has been described by an aide as the ap of his Eisenhower was to accom iany him on the motor Today is her 59th birthday nd therell be a family party to ight at their trim farm determined as ever o take the first family in stride nd let them have By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Virginia legislators part lyv partly cautious welcome td the long awaited re port of the Gray Commission over the The National Asso for the Advancement of Col ored leaped to the attack a charge the recommendations of the commis sion legally morally wrong and economically Though it said It would issue a fuller statement the Vir ginia Conference of the NAACP hinted broadly that it would go to the courts in an effort to void the commission It said several of the proposals of the commission are unquestionably il legal Many of the legislators with res about the lengthy report camp from northern said they foresaw danger to the public school Hirst of said he was against the report where it puts free public educa tion itv state Donovan said he didnt see much promise in the adding They have labored long and hard and have brought forth a lot of James Thompson of Alexandria said the report would his support if tlie free pub lic school system can be worked It leaves something to be de said Harrison Manri of But complex report failed to gain the full endorsement of most legislators generally The recommendations are prac workable arid will preserve the school system with a minimum of said Bradie AHman of Franklin a member of tho Republican State Floyd Landreth said the report gives the Legislature and the people at least a starting and State Caudill of Pearisburg called the report moderate The commission did not go as far as it could have Im glad they provided a considerable amount of local op tion said Kathryn Stone of Dels Hudgins and Fred Pollard of Richmond and Lloyd Bird of Chester field But State Sen Charles Moses of Appomattox took the opposite If they had a statewide law in stead of local option wed be bet ter oft commented He said he feared that in some coun ties Negroes might become polit ically powerful enough to take over the county State Landon Wyatt of Dan ville said he considered the com mission report basically Two members of the General As Pope of South ampton and Mills Godwin of with the report as far as It went but said it needed further safeguards to the fundamental rights of Uie peo They said they might have ada legislation to offer on this but wouldnt specify what they had in Both Pope and Godwin were members of the Gray Commis this time in honor of the dent s recovery from a heart at A large segment of the battle field towns residents planned to turn out for a welcoming cere mony in Lincoln It be brief and untaxing on the Presi dent greeting by Burgess mayor William G a re sponse by the then on to the It was through the same to a house still that Abra ham Lincoln walked one November day in 1863 before delivering the APPEARS FOR WORK WASHINGTON in President Eisenhower put in a business as appearance at his White House office Back only Friday from Denver where he spent seven weeks re covering from a heart he appeared at the office just before a few minutes later than his customary starting which helped make the name of Gettysburg Two blocks off the in a post Eisenhower and key staff members will have temporary Official busi ness will be transacted there rath er than at the which the are trying to keep as their personal doctors now say it will be late January perhaps February before they can give him a final opinion on whether he is well enough to go after and carry out a second term if he wants er gave no details of the alleged Blast Evidence Fond have re ported that compartment of the crashed showed evi dence of an explosion which they said came from something to the plane Luggage was carried in the compartment The FBI said Graham took out worth of insurance on his Daisy King of Den when he took her to the Den ver airport King was on her way to for a She was among the victims of the The FBI announcement said Graham was born in Denver in He was placed in an orphan age following the death of his father in He later lived with his mother and and Earl until he was 15 years Worked Alaska He has worked in Alas was discharged from the Coast Guard as a minor in worked as a mechanic at Grand and the death of his stepfather has his mother a jn In September 1951 Graham was arrested in on an liquor and received a jail In November 1951 Graham was convicted on charges in growing out of the forgery of 42 checks each drawn on a He received a fiveyear suspended sentence in a state court in Denver and was placed on His mother made restitution of and Graham has been making month ly payments on the unpaid bal ance which been reduced In s Over in and cash has been donated to the Dublin Community Fund Drive toward a Frank Harris told the members of the Dublin Ruritan Club The club which is backing the Community Fund Drive was told had been donated and The principal speaker at the meeting at the Dublin Methodist Thursday was Edward Sim Dublin High School who spoke on the gence Corps and reviewed his war time experiences in the Corps George Dublin High School told the club mem bers of the magazine subscription plan for for stadium seats at the high school report of the club was presented by Harris and Wygal and the members agreed to a raise in the mem Theo Dulaney was initiated into was served by the youth group at the of the club included WsB supervisor of the Bland Correctional Farm George the Glen Brown of Glade Spring Olin Anderson and Donald Two Hurt Badly In Auto Crash Near and William Gray cast W A passenger in the Charles of was taken to the Radford Hospi tal where his condition is listed as Cummings suffered a shattered bone in the a broken pelvis and multiple cuts and Kiz er sustained fracture of the right leg and chest The mens condition is regarded as Collins suffered a brain concus sion along with cuts and bruises Bolen stated that Linkous was pro east on Route ill near Route 11 when car collided with the west bound vehicle driven by Linkous has been charged with reckless Both vehicles were Uzer both of Livestock County League Elects Tabor Vice President T chairman of the Pulaski County Board of was elected second sident of the League of Virginia Counties at an annual meeting of toe Friday in Roan Newbern Dis served board member of ninth of the League pre vious to being elected to the office of second
