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Krum Holdup Arrest ABank RobberSoviet Leader ChallIGets $2,045; West for Ideas onSuspect MumKRUM, Tex. 'AP-A young, blond robber took $2,045 today Iron) the only bank here and in •lightly more than an hour a state highway patrolman picked up a man answering the robber's description.State police identified him asMOSCOW (AD—Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev challenged the West today to come up with concrete ideas for a summit conference to blunt the threat of war over Berlin and Germany. The Soviet Union is ready, he asserted.Khrushchev said the Soviet Un-jion is willing to meet with the West on May 11 to discuss problems of West Berlin and a German peace treaty.He again advanced the Soviet he prof idea that a conference include all |peace ti the 28 nations that fought Hitler ly that in World War II. This proposal sonable has been rejected by the Western'to cons powers. jown.”Khrushchev issued a statement He Sc evidently designed as his response (to cone to President Eisenhower’s address GermaiproblenHe aCharles Roy McCrory. 19. of gen-last Monday.He stuck to his previous contention that the broad meeting jEisenhinight teral delivery, Boyd. Tex.He refused to talk. But officers took him to Krum for identification.State police said he had $2,045.66 on his person when Patrolman Claude Hogue collared McCrory at 12:40 p.m. at a filling stationT roops RequestedmightIn Strike Disputeforeign start icrisis.**We of allthe wa: to sit i hie an«just outside Grapevine in north-j to coneast Tarrant County. ' PIKEVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Coal, Lewis, a Lexington attorney. GermaDon Morse, filling station atten- operators Involved in a union askc^ that operators be given specialdant near the arrest scene said.istrike petitioned President Eisen-.f. c ance .0 Pers®na -v Presc Kreml;“They took a wad of bills out of ^ower today for federal troops totheir case to Eisenhower.the glove compartment big enough«ito choke a horse.The robbery took place at the Farmeri and Merchants State Bank—the only such institution here—at 11:35 a.m. At 12:40 p.m., Hogue collared McCrory.Bills DemandedMorse said McCrory ordered gas for his pickup and while Morse was filling the tank, Hogue drove up and arrested the youth.The robber entered the bank and made a pretext of opening a savings account.Instead, he forced the two women employes to give him all the $5. $10 and $20 bills in sight. He passed over larger bills.restore order in eastern Kentucky.In Washington, White HouseKhnKhripress secretary James C. Hagerty■ posal 1The telegram, signed by Joseph said the Lewis request had been, other Lewis, said residents of Perry, received, but he declined com- Germiand inOil AllowabletouchiKnott, Letcher and Pike counties ment. live in mortal fear of their lives, Lewjs sajd appeals to county of-!ion to because of intimidation by the ficials and to Gov. A. B. Chandlerjisters United Mine Workers Union.” for assistance have failed. iVienmWednesday, Chandler rejected a;Germ request that National Guardsmen vent be dispatched to the coalfields, explaining State Police have the situation in hand.Chandler today said Lewis’ telegram “is just something, in my opinion, to get publicity. It is the height of publicity.”UMW officials were unavailableCut Is MadeAUSTIN (AP) — The Texas fof«1 «« ol lh, buk .I.pprf . b £ d alldthe tom or protocllon is granted.pickup truck and dsove away. . j „ * . ,over 50,000 citizens will be desti-r* i ol,. .. . . ordered wells to produce onMrs. Dale Schluter, the book-,, ...II-day pattern.anOffi ty F;tute and on relief.”keeper, and Mrs. Ruth Hilliard,UMW strike for a $24.25 a the cashier, were the only persons. ^he *I®tewide allowable figure day wage scale has slowed pro-8 elt; In the bank. 3,065,472 barrels a day. duction jn counties: those men-;askin;The man told Mrs. Schluter he ^arcb Production is based on a tioned by Lewis, and also Harlan of Mlt;wanted to open a savings account 12*^ay Producing pattern. i£|nc| Operators say they can-a disand she referred him to Mrs. Tbe D-day pattern was recom-not pay a day increases LasHilliard. mended by independents and was and stay in business. astat.Mrs. Hilliard said, “He was middle-ground tor the norni-. . Ear)ier today, the Pike County ^razi very calm. He was slender and nation* by th* major oil-buying Operators Assn. asked Cir- $it00(blond and in his early 20s. I had-0001!*811*65- cuit Court for a temporary re- j^ontnever seen him before He was *1 Chief executives of 24 of the straining order against the union sajd stranger to Krum.” nation’* largest oil companies tes- ..to limit it to picketing.”‘ ’tified to the oil regulatory agency, Circuit Judge James Stephenson, .The description tallied In a (ten-th3t. ^ ®nticiP®ted an lncr€as^said he would rule on the petitionDallas HoldupphonisioneLU * uy A lin United States domestic demand , t t dgunman Jh.^ ^ - ,b0Ut' Approximately 300 pickets gath-bed the Park Cities Hank and lt;^^ive. iisted des.rab.e ^Trust Co. in Dallas of $7,000 last mere were no disorders.Tupsdav |levels of crude 0,1 and Petroleum Robert Holcomb president 0f IfHowever. Dallas authorities ^ A”' 'AT* f the Pike CoUnty °Perators' said a,lerwere highly doubtful that the , , ,gUreS the pits were idle today and “will willsame man was involved in both 3 „ ...... stay that way until the court de- “Hrobberies. L A,P . A . L cides on the order.” the,The man Rave no hint of his ® ' * * pr“ Carson Hibbits. president of 0f tlmission in the Krum bank untili . 3 ?* I°n ln1P°rls wdl.UM\V District 30. commenting on ..7he pulled a neatly printed notej™ 3I\ opportunity to the inj„nction rt.qllest. said: terrjfrom his pocket which read. ••ijclean UP the over supply situation am confjd,,Ilt we will get fair tha(want to borrow $2,000 for two 1)1 crude 0,1 and Products He and jmpartjal treatment from allyears, give me all of your $5, urg^d f 'lttle more refa,nt l° concerned.$10 and $20 bills. Re quiet.” work off the excess products and Some operators say the UMWMrs. Hilliard said he pulled out vve 11 be ,n exccIlent shape.” amj the large coal firms are try-Sun(Arplyof his pocket an object which he MorRan Davis of Houston, pres- ing to put the small owners out of '* ou held in his hand. She said she ident of Humble. said “it appears business. They point the finger of dentsi1believed it was a gun. to us *bat ^ast tbe suspicion at the protective wageThe cashier gathered up ail of tbc *nventor’ situation is about clause, which forbids union mines ^ur the bills the man requested and l ^bt w*tb tbe exception of gaso-jfrom buying or processing coal sibl gave them to him. She said she,bne wh*ch on side.”|from pits not paying union scale. |ers.passed over a number of larger j denomination bills which were in:plain view. 1 I # g I
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Wichita Falls, Texas, US
Thu, Mar 19, 1959
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