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San Antonio Express and News (Newspaper) - June 13, 1964, San Antonio, Texas
Top of Tho news by Thompson a. J. Ploch Oil co., 23u Hackberry just quit the chamber of Commerce this concern is owned by county com. A. J. Ploch who has been known to be himself up As a big Sai Antonio Booster on Exeter St. Not far off tin Austin Highway s Motel Row a lot owner posts this sign for Sale White o. realtors claim it s the first such notice Ever it splayed locally. Job seekers undergo a Long wait before interviewers at 33i Dwyer St., one of the state employment offices give them a hearing. Aimless gambling among the Intel viewers is one reason. Rebels cuban revolutionaries h a v e opened an office at 343 e. High land blvd. Lad named Pedro Jiminez is in charge. He said the official to of is operation goes like this revolutionary movement of the people National front of est ambry Ai Pha 66, san Jimino described himself As simply a propagandist for the anti Castro cause. Pool regarding the City Pinch Down on Pool Halls one fellow writes same old Story. The Rich can play at their deluxe clubs some of which have pinball Slot machines and Cash poker games. But poor boys shooting Pool must be observed from the Street through clean Walter win chill s to Osdal item about a skywriting plane spelling Castro Over san an Tonto s Airport the Day Juk was Here bolls Down to this some people hired a Pilot to put the words in bar the Way Kenned pronounced Cuba and Nigger in the. North . Sky. Out when he plane had finished All any one could make out was some thing that looked like a s crawly attempt to spell c o i Tony Clouds humidity Neil the wind destroyed what would have been a hat Monger Long master piece big John Hamilton bought the Castle Hills Home of the late Danny Dreben wealthy owner of general hotel Supply co. A Lone Wolf since his divorce last year Hamilton says hell make a Bachelor s Paradise out of the layout. Nou Suk the alienation of affections suit against Peggy Moody was thrown out of court. It was filed by Mary Lou trim Mer divorced wife of or. Ken trimmer. The suit alleged that the wealthy mrs. Moody she got a handsome settlement from Zell Tonalie Bill Moody they split lured the physician away from his wife and kids and into marriage. Mrs. Moody Lias since divorced or. Trimmer plug the Baltimore Sun ran a Gigli by flattering 3-column Story on san Antonio this week. The headline referred to . Asen chanting i had an item about attorneys John Oliver and Anthony Nichol As drawing no pay at All not even lunch Money for representing an accused Man in fed eral court last week. Since Ylfen Federal judge Adrian Spears wrote the attorneys advising that a Bill is pending in Washington of authorize at least some Cash for these poor blokes who arc handed non paying cases. Football devotees at South Western Bell n. St. Mary s St., wish to know Why the h i g h school All Star game was set in fort Worth on aug. 6, a thurs Day instead of on Friday or saturday of that week. Their Point was that most working people can t break away to get Over and Sec Linus Baer War Ren Mcvea and other san an Tonio boys picked for the classic. It turns out that Texas High school All stars were pushed Back one Day because the nation s College All stars play the pro Chicago bears on coast to coast television Friday night aug. C and that would de tract from the Gale of a n y High school game played in com petition. Today s chuckle when1 a lady attending a so Cial gathering remarks that an other woman looks like a Mil lion dollars she May mean that she s Green and wrinkled. Genuine Emerald jewelry at Josic s Diamond Salon. Adv e pre s s year no. 40 s san Antonio Texas saturday june 13, 1964 44 pages in 4 sections final edition 5c sheriff wounded prisoner by s. V wounded county sheriff Frank Newman 55, shot twice by a prisoner in the Lasalie county jail wheeled into the emergency room of Nix memorial Hospital. Wounded in the left and lower Chest the Jih Riff was in satisfactory photo. Four reach Western Berlin in dramatic daytime escape j. Berlin a vital assist from a Friend in West her in two women and two men is aped from communist East Berlin on Friday in a storm of sub machine gun fire from red Border guards. It was one of the most dra Natick Daylight escapes since the cast German regime sealed off their part of Berlin with a Wall and barbed wire to Stop escapes Early three years ago. At noon an East Berlin Doc or 28, his doctor wife 34, and i 54-year-old Mother and 17 car old son drove up to the barricades at Wilhelms Uher this Broad Street leads nto the French sector and there re Elliree barricades of barbed Vire. The doctor couple were Slang is to the Mother and son. They iad met Only five minutes be the doctor couple immediately went into hiding but the Mother and her son agreed to Tell their Story. I thought of nothing else Lull that our escape would be successful and that i could have Ali my children the Wom an said. A 22-year-old daughter and her husband had escaped several years ago. All we was that we Mast meet a couple who had a car and nothing the Mother said. Before we went Ore according to a carefully Aid out plan arranged by friends n West Berlin. The car stopped at the Barri Ades where the French sector begins the four jumped out and an toward the wire. On the Western Side an a of puce Cut the wires of the St two barricades and threw n old Rug Over the third. The doctor couple and Tho 17 car old boy were nearly in Vest Berlin when the Mother tumbled Over a trip wire that automatically released a flare and alerted Border guards. The doctor and the woman s on ran Back and pulled her through the wire inflicting deep on her legs and arms. The red Border guards began ring and West Berlin police Crew smoke grenades to of cure the Field of fire. To the meeting place we went it a Park and rested for an hour then the time came we me lie people and before we knew it we were at the barbed wire even in the excitement i Sav my daughter on the other Sidi waving at i suppose it was crazy to to it in the son said but we figured that at noon and in this heat the guard might be eating their bean soup and would not pay too much at . Water plea again overruled express news Austin Bureau Austin san Antonio s by for water from Canyon dam on the Guadalupe River was again overruled by an Austin District court Friday. Dist. Judge Charles 0. Belts who acted on the Case previously overruled san Antonio s by Friday after hearing Only Argil ments from san Antonio. Thi Guadalupe Blanco River author ily or the Texas water com i Mission arguments. City Waler Board chairman Harold w. Keller said he Wouch recommend the decision be appealed to a higher court. At slake was two rulings by the commission in 1957. Thi commission then the Hoard o water engineers denied an application by san Alonlo for 32.5 Johnson Erhard Confer president Johnson confers Wilh West German Chancellor wig Erhard amid a less than crisis atmosphere Over mos of s signing of a new treaty with communist East Germany. Russia s signing of the treaty Calls for 20 years of Friendship and cooperation. East Germany had been the Only member of 10 communist bloc without a Friendship treaty with the soviet Jolon. See stories on Page 2a. Riest s duty Cut the roman Catholic priest who thurs Day sought the removal of Cardinal Mclntyre because of his racial views Friday was relieved of his administrative duties but will still be allowed to officiate at masses and Confes Slons. Page 4a. .2ii Landers Ann in cattle clatter.4a markets .12.i3a Church news Isa classified.5-15c estate.j-6d sports he television a editorials Heaters sit Horoscope weather.4a Janes Johnny .1c women s news .1-2jj billion Gallons of water annually from Canyon Reservoir. Of the same Day also by a 2 Vole the Board granted a Bra billion Gallons of water annually from the Reservoir. Judge Bells upheld both o the commission s actions. Keller said the Board is Dis appointed with the court s rut ing. The questions of Law arc o such great importance to the state As a whole and to the cite of san Antonio so As to Demant that the judge s decision be appealed. The water Board would be remiss in its duties if i failed to do so. I will therefore recommend to the Board tha the decision be appealed to higher Keller said. At Issue is the Legal question of diverting Waters from of watershed to another. The res Ervoli is on the Guadalupe River. Belts ruling came after heard two hours and 40 Meta utes of arguments from City Waler Board attorney John d Wheeler and a. W. Worthy. Worthy told the court the water commission abused its discretion in denying the City s application. Worthy and Wheeler argued Micir Case on two Points Trio 1031 Wagstaff act Ives municipal uses priority ver other uses in the granting of permits to appropriate Waler. San Anlo Nln indicated an interest in the Reservoir s War before the authority did and Hereford had a prior right to a permit. Vulic Safe contended that the Mere filing of in application confers no right in applicant san Alonlo for a permit uness the commission finds Lalu Ory arc met. Public vote on rights c7 rejected Russell bid is Defeated in hot debate Washington a the Senate turned Down 67-22 Fri Day a proposal by sen. Richard b. Russell d-ga., to submit the civil rights Bill to a popular vote in the november National elections. Sens. Ralph Yarborough d tex., and John Tower a Tex win voted against the russet amendment. The vote capped the holies argument of the a Lolur noun debate which pitted Russell and Senate Republican Leader Everett m. Dirksen of Illinois i galust one another with rising voices and waving. Each used up about one third of the hour allotted to each senator Foi Alk about All amendments ant the Bill itself. It was one of the mos dramatic episodes of the 77-Day old civil rights debate. It came As an interlude in the continued rejection in rapid fire order of a succession of Amend ments offered by the Southern foes of the Bill headed by Ilus sell. Another rejection among the other proposals rejected was one by sen. John Tennis d-miss., aimed at free Dom riders by making it a Edera crime to Cross a slate Ine for the purpose of violating a slate Law. This was beaten 72 21. In All 11 proposals were re eded by Large margins before he Senate recessed at . Mail in . Saturday. Only two minor changes were a roved by voice Vole with the leadership s Blessing. Russell in seeking to submit lie civil rights Bill to a referendum in the nov. 3 general elec Ion declared let the voice the american people to Icard on this nut Lias played key role in pushing toward Massage the Compromise Bill Ashio cd by himself demo Ratic Leader Mike Mansfield if Montana and other Aid this would be cowardly of Congress. Far reaching Russell argued that this is the most far reaching Bill Ever to the Congress and this violent change in our Way see rights Page Isa 73 americans visiting Cuba Havana group of 73 americans described As mostly Ludens arrived by Way of Prague on Friday for a visit of Nore than a month made Lespith the . Stale depart Ian on travel to Cuba. Several children also a com Lanett he group whose arrival ind photographs made Page one lews in Havana s newspapers. The students circumvented he . Travel ban by obtaining passports to Europe flying to arts and then to Prague before Oming to Havana. Scranton in William Vic Ranton raises his hand with on sign As he departs after announcing at Baltimore that he will run for the gop presidential telephoto. Entry official Scranton theme to be Progress cd new York times mews service Baltimore my. Gov Villiam w. Scranton entered the Onlest for the Republican Par y s presidential nomination Fri Lay under a Banner of pro re Shive the 4li-Ycar-old Penny Vanlan announced his candidacy in a pee Chi laced with barbed refer aces to the cons motive views if sen. Barry Goldwater of Arl Ona the leading contender for the nomination. Scranton s forum was the Maryland state Republican convention. Thursday night shortly after deciding to become n Active candidate to had accepted a previously proffered no italian to address the con mention. Scranton will Fly to Hartford saturday to address the Connecticut Republican Conven Ion. Scranton s announcement Here Row cheers and chants from he several Hundred delegates resent. There were also some ears and shouts of Goldwater land that puts our nation on the Road backward to a lesser place in the world of free at another Point he called on see Scranton Page 10a without mentioning Goldwater name Scranton left no doubt lat the arizonan s Brand of was the target of Lany sharply worded Pas Ages. I have come Here to offer or parly a he de Lared. I reject tiie Echo we Lave dins far been handed in Echo of fear of reaction lie Echo from the never never More on Scranton announce ment on i nge i6a Solil water says Scranton bid too late o gop National chairman says Unity a Lull possible o Gold Alcor gains More delegates . Showers still possible Walher data Page san Antonio still May get sonic rainfall saturday Accord ing to the weather Bureau. Although predicted showers failed to show up Friday weath Ermen said there is a Chance of isolated mostly afternoon or evening thundershowers through sunday. They called for partly Cloudy skies with a High in the Mld-90s saturday. Temperatures Friday ranged from 77 to 87. Friday s temperatures 5 it 3 . B 10 c7.ni 11 noon 1 i .79 .81 7 a .16 7 a 11 Mac .81 .10 it Long leap ends jail break try express news service Cotulla Lasalle county sheriff prank Newman 55, was shot twice Friday afternoon in a jail cell Here by a prisoner armed with a pistol believed j smuggled to him about a week ago. Newman was shot in the right i and lower Back. He was rushed by ambulance to san Antonio. He was in satisfactory condition Friday night in Nix memorial Hospital. Officers identified the prisoner i As Francisco Guajardo 28, of 418 cil Pinque St. In san Antonio. Narcotics informer san Antonio narcotics officers who identified Gua Jarrio As Ati informer who aided them in Nar comics arrests in the late 1950s, theorized Guajardo staged his attempted jail break because 10 had received i rents he would be killed when he reached Huntsville. Guajardo waiting to be taken to the slate Penitentiary to serve a 15-year conviction of r Possession of heroin was to have been transported o san Antonio next week. San Antonio officers said he was to be moved there Early so to could be placed in an isolated cell while await ing lie move to Huntsville. Guajardo was captured shortly after Iho shoaling. Witnesses said he dashed to the third floor from where he leaped out a window injuring both legs. J the shooting took place about . As Newman was Tak ing food to Guajardo. The Pris Oner pulled the gun As Newman unlocked the door. Newman reportedly told him to put the in up but he started firing. The sheriff made it to the first floor in an elevator and ave he alarm after Locking to jail door leading to Uio Ower floor. Gun found a pistol was found close to Quajardo on the outside of the ail and witnesses said four shots had been fired. Employees an the first floor said they heard Hryce shots. One report circulating in co Ulla was that a mexican ional had lowered the gun to Quajardo from the roof. Shortly before the shooting another prisoner had been placed in the cell with Guajardo it authorities Salt he had Noth no to do with the shooting. Oren Pugh . Customs agent in charge at Laredo said Quajardo was transferred from Webb county o the Lasalle county Jau. Cau Glit in Laredo Pugh said Guajardo was a in Laredo last oct. 23 or Possession of 13 Grams of Croin. The agent said that at he time the Man was a com landed by his wife another san int Onlo couple and three Chil Dren. The agent said Guajardo had i indicted in Lasalle county n 1960 on the heroin Possession Harg. But that he jumped 00 bail. Lie had been a fugitive Anvil he was captured at the International Bridge at Laredo Asl year. Demo factions fuss Over arithmetic by ton express news Austin Bureau Austin rival Liberal and Oscr Valic Texas democratic arty spokesmen squabble Var arithmetic Friday As they on Linued Selling the Slage for head on clash Al Ihler slate on Calion next week. Slate democratic executive on Ilttre chairman Frank c. Win or. Stuck with his pre loudly slated assessment that control of the tuesday stale arty convention in Houston is eked up Light for gov. John Onnolly. All disputed Dele related news Page 3a gales we have it won by three Erwin told san Anto Nio express news. He virtually conceded nearly half of Iho 819 votes in dispute to the liberals. Edwin figured moderates and conservatives can lose More in an that and still win handily regardless of outcome of a Isaar county delegation contest involving 202 votes. There Are votes in the convention. The self serving arithmetic of he Conservel Lvcas on the state Dom Cralle executive committee does not fit the protested Bill Kilmartin Houston Leader. Kilgarlin head of the com my tace for a fair and Loyal convention said there Are enough uncommitted county delegations to place outcome of the state Cove Nylon in doubt. He said the Del Gallons which arc for now at least Independent of any in clude no Eccl Cameron Elpaso Mcclennan and several Small Coulles. According to kill Garlyn s Loyal democrats have Voles in the Conven Tion conservative including j Dallas county e delegates f he calculated 578 votes could go either Way. Counties with just 13 Voles held no conventions. This is As of now any body s Ball Kilgarlin i said. He did not explain Why he placed so much emphasis on the present lense As though i the situation might change unexpectedly. Main Job of he Houston con a pc Nylon will be to select the i delegates and alternate 2171 Sec demos 1 age Isa
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