Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 119, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 4, 1949 Page: 1 of 6
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FULL LEASED WIRE INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE
GLADEWATER, TEXAS
THURSDAY. AUGUST 4. 1949
FIVE CENTS PER COPY
TEXAS ONLY OFFSET DAILY
I ul> Wednr*day anraini. work wee «urt*« w«*»li| 4* feaee poaU die «Ua where coa-
«uutti»n ia reedy lu >un lor U««• t.Udewater nuiunpal airport. Machinery tumlahra by I. If.
I rr i* la «u into at lion, • Irarlng tor land | xwraday momuiI. Money lor Ilia city alrllald nan
•applied b) tiia I nil knronanUt* bullions. I rlt to right. workmen ora, I ola I rath. It. », Mood,
loramaa. I untilr Malla. John aetllli anu <>rad> tn.llii.
Daring Riviera Holdup Gets
To Aga Khan For $606,000
Reserve Calls
Doctors To
Active Duty
AUfttlN. Tex.. Aug. 3—orggn-
/ml Renerve Colpa ili> alftana.
dentist* and veteiiiwnim* mgy
arc apt gib fa dill? f*»f aholt
periods up to ’* .lain, Colonel
On car a Abbot. I'aatuUva of Uia
Texan Mllltoiy Dtgtnct rtnounced
today. Further idalla anti the
ntavanar* arpllreUon ,w*’* "’•»
ba obtained it the Reaeeve In*
•traitor’* olTIca at 301 Swtimey
IHrtg.. TVlar. Texgn
Active tit*> »lb •» performed
at any Ann innidUattmi nr act-
ivity situated within the 'r*< inlty
o( fae medical ofncar’a rrnldanea.
puipnaa of tin- iw* r»|ula
f«wi wlueji prtmlta IMa abort
period of service la It enaNe
Reserve maiAcaJ peraennel to
catch up .di amna of their needed
point n tor retirement. and to
aaalht tha Jimy In ita preswit deed
for these rtec
Mcr. France, Aug. S-UNff-
/"itr Pat,ilita Halted the autaimo
!u«- Ilf Uia fafXilnxitdy wealthy
A|a Khali will Ttomr-v-gun -dug*
today aim raided »|» wife of
I mala valued at W>0fi.iKHi In one
nf toe moat aari KOtl"nal lioldu, v
II Rlvtem hlatorj.
Tha i auditk. alio threatened to
kill ilia fato-sin-law of Rita
Hay north aad lua alia tin- Begum,
narr *011 on Ihr Ionna tnnlgnt
despite am It fraction of mad-
blocks l) pallca acp>aa mad a
trading anay Iw tna victim's
villa naar Crimea.
The Bftgion offered through her
I'alla Jexeter a flva million franc
reward (US. Ifl) to any on * help-
ing ha.' regain tha Jewel*.
Thi Begum. dvantta the holdup
Slade Touin
Sc%*tu
. Tha Bate* IbalKluh' keenrne
puddle-duck* Wednesday eight
aa may floundered unto maplaying
flald at Bear Hark, Water Ironi tha
avail-tropical downpour floodlna
down (ilada Ui*n street* for Uia
pant fan days dad soaki*! Uia flald
tlwroughly, and I ay In ahlning
pool* - • ijulia daap «>oUi • • ovar
tha flald. Tha UaaM playad on.
howawr. Iha racari ralnn were
welcomed by all t.ladaltaa bacauaa
It lowered tha haal while raining
the humidity.
AlfoondKlorwd nhoan for N.L.
McKaig (OiavmlPt houaa by lha
nairia nuoai are tha fanlilon key-
iota doan-»iraat mia weak. Mtmt
ilioe-hikrs dVValop III the nolan.
but MrKala m aipvrinanUn# with
tha milt in the upparn. A ninth!
foot infacUon caunad tha noval
approach u> foot>waar. Ilia top-
holan nrv to aid haallng of lha
alltna feet
Hun Voyaga and l:nppy liunting
to lilg-(,a>ra Hunter Jack \alen
who namtn tus way up the Alcan
Hl-day again nun year to trap
tha wily whal-cha-ma*caU-ll. Ha
will taka many gunn. and a partner
or Uirrr • - be gone a faw waaka
and I'oma nark haaring much
tannad-iuda to mount on hln trophy
houaa wall. Alno. Hr will probably
Bring back aavaral fatrly-tall tales
to ra I ate at Civic club lunrlieona.
Hack from California after sav-
ant I waaka at lour-tatlng Uia daat
Coaat ara Uia J. H. Ablaa. How-
aw, may ara singing a tuna
callad “California. Harr da amir
• • Again.'' aa tliny load thalr
fumiahlngn aboard bana to trana-
plant Uialr homa to ma ban her
namlo Valley.
Floral offerings and bant gat*
••11 wtahaa to tha alllnc mother
at Mirror-man Ned HewUtt. Ned
ta away for a faw daya visiting
bla mother, who llvdg In Marshall,
■ha suffered a heart attack dad-
■awrtlt.
Lest Rites Held
On Wednesday
For W R Pugh
Last rites for dtlliam Kay Hugh.
71. ware tie id dednaaday no ruing
at me band Springs Church of
Hawklna and intemcnt was in
the band Springs can alary under
the dirertlon of Kvarett-Hc na
h onersi Iwn a.
Hugh died bun day night, follow-
ing an etp.oaion at Mayavilla.
Oklahoti.a. Pugh died from bums
received when Nitre Gas being
loaded at the Warren Petroleum
Con party. (aught fire and burned
ha and two other workman.
Pallbearers ware fallow wolk*
man of hln.
Ha to survived by hta mother,
Mrn. Pearl Pugh of lieauniont.
two Mater*, kirn, buaan howzer of
sa»:on City and Mrs. hrancea
liurgin of Hawnlna.
Gen. Kai-Shek
Seeks Pacific
Union Support
TAIPKH, Ktrmoaa, Aug. 3-<i:»f»i-
oanarallaalmo Chtang Kai-shek
left for Kiraa today to seek *up-
l*»t for his nmjected Pacific
l nton ainied at halting Uie Cim-
m uni St title In Asia.
Ha la scheduled to confer for
two >w three davs with PTaaidant
Svngnan H.'iae arnrawbara lb
Sotgharn Korea.
rhe Ucneralisatmo, who 1*
npearheadlna a drive bi rally
Uie morale of Nallonuliiit China
attain*! the ComnuinUt sweep
townrd Canton, hope* to persuade
Kliee to attend Ilia Pacific l nlon
Confaranca,
I hln I* tantatlvaly scheduled
to open in Itagulo, In tha Phillis
pines, wrhan President gulrlno of
the Philippine* return* from a
trip to dnnhlngton.
(Informed nourvan In Canton
predicted the Phtllpplnva, Korean
and Clitnaae govivnment* wimlrf
I*Nila a lotnt statement after Uie
Chiang-Hhea talk* foimallv Invit-
ing (>mar Pacific naUonn to
participate In the pack
i Authoritative nationalist
sourer* nald ilan. Douglas Mac-
Arthur la e*prcted :o be filled In
on rasulla of th* Chlang-Rhae
talks ami later dlacuaMcna with
gulrtnn. Mac Arthur la scheduled
In rnnfW with former Chinese
I-oretgn S inister du Ta Chan In
Tokyo in Uia naar future, i
Chlang's trip to Koma la lha
latest In a sane* of month-Iona
move* hi build up confidence In
Nationalist forces In mall struggle
against Communist armta* advan
dag southward In t’hlna.
ordeal, was not too upset by Uia
mtibery of pracUcally her enure
40-plece oollertlim. liiiluhng a
?v:Nca/st diamond hug.
The Dagum was rlucPy dlw
tressvd hy lost of the dtanond
aha received f»en her liunlaual In
oonnactum wim Uia dlanond )u*
Idler calahrwUon of hla reign and
Uia dtanond hnocii alia had worn
whan she was married.
Other prized places lost hy
the Begun Included an unusual
rutty and «• a nald compact showing
scenes of Parts, and a diamond
bracelet.
The mhhery wa* staged wiUi
clockwork precision a* the elderly
wiritual leader of Uliana of
I an all I Mosla"* and hie frwnch*
trim wife left their villa for a
viMt to Uie son. Prince Aly Kalin,
and new daughtewln*law at Deau-
ville.
The handlts. *iUi a single t«s
get in mind, hlew out me tires of
the victim*' car with tommy-gun
fire, forced the chauffeur to pull
u|i, and quickly scooped up the
Ha«um'* Jewel ho*.
Th«> permitted her to kete>
valuuhle personal Jewelry stir
was aeanng. prrsur sidy to avoid
wnsung lime having than removed.
At Dauvtlla, Prince Aly Khan
idiruggml off me loss suffered hy
nl* father, one of the aortd'a
richest man. and apaculated the
robbery va* prep Km tad tg the
same gang Uiat rohlved u swank
Deauville Jewelry shop of dla-
"ionds and necklaces worth
* ' 10,000 »asterdoy.
Unemployment
For Nation At
7-Year Peak
dAKlIIMmiN, Aug. 3—<INrt)*-
The government reisirted today
that unemployment in Uie InltetP
states reached a seven-year peas
Iasi monUi with 4,0!)5,0lHi persons
jobless but that total employment
was at a 1!»4M high of 730.000.
1 he unemployment figure fur ■
July showed an increase of 317.-
IHKi over the June total and two tight
i(diless mils over Uie four million
mark for the first lime iUnre
lai uhi\ IIM3. when 4,300.000
persons were oul of work.
Census Bureau atatistics tor
July on total emiiloyn.ent allowed
ail increase of 101,000 over June
nut Uie overall figure of 50,730.-
(HNI was l.HO'<.000 below Uie level
of July. 1948,
the bureau noted trial about
900.00® of Uie persons looking
for work were teen-age boya and
girl a.
Acheson Criticized For
Mystery' Witness Remarks
WAftHINciTON, Aug. 3 --tINI«»-
Hen. MeCarran (ID Nrv., aliarply
criticized State Secretary Acheson
today for hla remark* disparaging
a Senate mystery witness's
charge* against IN Secretary
ilener;il Trvgve t.le.
the witness. Identified hy a
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
investigating subversive aliens
aa ''witness no. 8," charged tlutf
Ue "terrcrlzed'' the l N Into
hiring Communists.
.u-Carran, chairman of the
Senate proher*, claimed that
Acheson’* letter answering acting
t'N secretary Oeneral Ityron
Price'a protest of the claims
proved “Mr. Acheson doesn't
know what he la talking abort.”
Acheson In effect disavowed
testimony.
TEXAS
NEWS BRIEFS
BY INS
TU-KK. Aug. 3 • (INS) • Tha
second annual Cub Scout Leaders'
"Pow Wow,” a training evart
Involving some ISO scouting per-
sonnel in tha Last Teias Area
Council, haa bean scheduled for
Oct. 16.
The purpose of the event is to
train specialists In each of the
13D Cub Scout Packs In the Coun-
cil.
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NkVADA. Aug. 3 • (INS) - Fun-
eral services were held today In
me Nevada lOON cemetery for
Mrs. J. C. Jones, 80, leng-Ume
resident of me city . *
Mrs. Junes came to Texas with
her parents, the late Mr. and Mr a.
Peyton R. Jordan when she was
about one-year old. The family
selUcd at Farmersviile. where
•lie was educated, hhe also at-
tended old Kidd Key College at
Sherman.
Military Governor Of
Germany Back In US
DENTON. Aug. 3 • (INS) • The
libraries al North Texas State
College have been air-conditioned
to make study a very desirable
activity for students 'luring me
hot summer months.
Dr. Arthur M. Samp ley, director
of libraries, said use of the refer
ence roon.g at NTSC ha* doubled
since me recent Installation of
air-conditioning.
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JACKSONVILLE. Tex.. Aug. 3.
(INS) • Ihe first bale of cotton
for Jacksonville and presumably
for Cherokee county arrived at
Jacksonville late yesterda).
ilanad by Carl vtilliar*. me
bale weighed 587 pound*. It wa
not classed.
Governor Shivers
Asks Hew Taxes
To Aid Education
AL'KTIN. Tax., Aug. 3—4IN8)
The new Oovgmor of Texas said
flatly tonight that new taxes sre
necessary far eleemosynary and
erticallonal tgUlctngs. aid eleemo-
I aynary operattana and asked for
additional test* on natural re-
source*.
Gov. Allaa Shiver*, In s state-
wide radio ipdacli, said If It Is
naoasaary far him to call the
lertolature tagn igieclal session
next Januagr, Re will ask for new
taxes to mart th" immediate needs
«t the Lone flisr Stale.
‘‘Will* me natural resources
are alrealfa p inducing a con-
siderable poMtoi. of our revenue,
they can stgad some additional lax
burde-y.
"But the time Is rapidly ap-
pmaching when these source* will
have been fully exploited Then,
If the present rate of State spend-
ing continues and the demand*
for new State services keep
mounting, additional sources of
revenue mud be found,” the
Governor said
Penny Pest Card Out Like
Two-Bit Shave-Hair Cut
jvnav
Inclined
WASHINGTON. Aug. »< I NS)-The
postcard today appeared
uy the price evolution
that killed off me nickle beer and
the two-bit steve and haircut.
A House Poatofflce Sub-
committee reached tentative agree-
ment on boosting the cards to two
cants in order to give the Post-
office a muchly needed 76
million dollar revenue increase.
Glade Music
Teacher Hands
In Resignation
Superintendent of schools, E. D.
Cleveland, announced Wednesday
that k.lss Kay Nobles has tendered
her resignation as primary music
teacher.
When Miss Jiobles, who taught
at the Gladewater elementary
school during the past year, re-
signed she said that she was
going to Houston. .
Cleveland said that the re-
signation of Miss Nobles leaves
two vacancies In the school
Weldon stancll appeared in a serious mood at owe phase ol
his speech when he tola tiUdewater I tuna Wednesday ol his
trip to tlie I ion* Intematlona I ton ten (loo in New %ork. Presi-
dent | eon Waggoner, tenter, and W. k. Mitchell Jr., right, also
Uild (lit- I Ions ol tlielr experience* In New lork and en route to
me convention.
Get Seats Now To
GHS Football Games
Clemency Is
Denied Slayer
Of Groceryman
AUSTIN, Tex.. Aug.' 3-<INR)
Tilt- stut e I shim of PaMon* arm
Pnrnle* In Austin refused to grant
clemency to W. Fred Jones, con-
victol slaver who I* scheduled
to die In Uie electnc chair early
Rtmdnv morning.
The Floydaua grocer wlio say*
he has "found religion” was
sentenced to death for Uie shotgun
murder of g ’3-year old purple
heart veteran III 194ft,
A delegaUon of West Texa*
oirdgymen appealed before the
Ix'ard last week with peUUon* and
wire re ci> MM a* and a*kad for
commutation of lit* sentence fa
life Imprisonment.
The hated rejected Uie reigreat
after FToyd county official* said
usd s long record of "aaom
mg the law." and had pinven
himself s menace to society.
Jones ws* convicted by a Hale
county court In 1948 of fatally
shtsitliia H.C. Love, sn ivnployee
nt Jones' gtocery store In Floy*
dads.
The convtcUon wa* reversed
lev the state Court of Ctimlnal
Appeal*. Put a second trial In
t'rnaby county in Apill, 1948.
renulted in aitother convtcUon and
the death sentence. This time Uia
Appellate Chun upheld the de-
cision.
Congress Is Briefed
On Red Armaments
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 • (INS)
A leading House Fureign Affairs
member declared tonight after a
secret briefing on Russian might
mat "Elmer me situation la more
serious” than wa* suggested or
the Administration is "Just reach-
ing for more power” wifi Its Arm*
Program.
Rep. Judd (R) Minn., said he has
been given no "evidence" to con-
vince him mat Congress should
grant President Truman "blanket"
power under his $1,460,000, t)00
"Arma*to-Friends" plan.
Judd, whose committee held a
day-long cloaed-door session with
two experts who drafted the pm-
If you expect to rah. rah.’ the
football team in ‘49. now's the
time to say so, according to George
Lipscomb.
Lipscomb, counnelor and visual
education teacher of Gladewater
Junior-Senior High School, said
Wednesday that reserve and box
seat* for 1949 inay be renewed hy
Uie person* who held them in
194tt. The deadline set on renewals
la August 13.
After Uie lMh. seat* not re-
newed will be placed on sale.
In a letter sent out to soma
3000 holders of box and reserved
seats In 1948. Lipscomb stated
that Uie policy ta to give holder*
of seaaon ticket* an opportunity
to renew the same seats held Uie
previous season.
Prices for season tickets are
$4.50 and for boxes (four seats'
the price is $30 and $30,
The game schedule as listed
tn me letter la:
September
16 Grand Prom........Here
23 Jacksonville......There
19 Hunaet tfiailaal - - - - There
October
7 Tyler -There
14 Marshall.........Here
21 Texarkana........Here
28 Kilgore.........There
November
4 Open
II Electra..........Here
18 Henderson.......There
24 Longpl** 12:301 -Here
Gladewater'* grtder* are to
leave soon to befln training In
Corpus Christi on Auaust IS.
Polio Death
Toll Nears
Five Hundred
The nation's polio deaUi toll
neared me 500 mark Wednesday
night and a leading physician
said me current outbreak consti-
tutes "an Impending emergency."
Dr. Morris Ftahbein, editor of
the Journal of the American
Medical AssociaUon, declared
panic is unwarranted but said
me spread of Infantile paralysis
has made It a "menace."
From coaat to coast health
authorities reported scores of
new cases, with the 1949 total
over 8,000.
Cooler weather which was
expected to st< .n me spread
after last week's heat wave failed
to affect the outbreak greatly.
New York City set an all-Ume
24-hour high in number of new
polio cases for the second suc-
cessive day wim 58- Yesterday-
57 new victims were reported
and me total for the year rose
to 466.
Ohio and Indiana were strong
the state* which recorded gains
in me number nf stricken persons.
Bom had 21.
Local and national health
authorities repeated their warnings
that crowds be avoided and that
people avoid swimming in pools.
Numerous communities banned
public gatherings and several
sprayed DDT solutions and
cleaned up refuse piles in their
attempts to halt the spread of
the dread disease.
In Sprihgflrid, ill., a national
guard Hghter plane being used
for spraying purpose* lost a DDT
3oap Open Proves
Tt Be X Real Killer'
NF:w YORK. Aug. 3 ~<IN8>-
The death toll of radio characters-
merely In pla' acting—was placed
today at 2,400 annually.
This is the total of casualties
in "klller-dlller" crime, thrill
and soap operas as reported by
a statistician of the maga/Jne
Variety.
In today '3 issue of \ artety
the statistician challenges "Mur-
der, Inc., or any other organized
crime ring to match these figures."
gram, said ne could "guarantee”
that the unilmited-armuia provision
"Will not be in me bill when it is
reported out." He added'
"We went beyond generalities
and got down to what they plan
to send where and why. I have no
evidence to indicate mat a blanket
grant of power should be given.
Either me situation is more serious
than anyone has suggested or this
ia bureaucracy juat reaching for
more power."
The hearing went on as Secre-
tary of State Acheson postponed
important appointments to work on
a compromise Arms program de-
manded by two Senate committees
Tuesday on threat of pigeonholing
tin entire plan.
Congressional leaders of bom
parties predicted the Administra-
tion will submit a new bill sharply
curtailing President Truman's
requested power to am any nation
ne deems necessary in the National
interest.
Hep. Judd (R) Minn., of me
House Committee said he coulU
"guarantee" mat me unlimited-
arming provision "will not be In
tne bill when it is reported out.”
judo declared "Either me sit-
uation is more serious man anyone
has suggested or this is bureau-
cracy Just reaching for more
power."
AU members who talked to
newsmen said they had been given
s review of the European military
situation in its relation to Russia.
Car And Truck
In Smash-Up
At Big Sandy
Truman C. Lassiter was ad-
mitted to a local hospital Tuesday
night following a truck-car colli-
*ion at 10 p.m. on I'.S. Highway
80, one mile east of Rig Sandy.
The Grand Saline man suffered
slmck. a fractured left shoulder,
lacerations of the face and both
knees. His left ear was nearly
tom off and two ribs were fractured
Driver of the truck, Wayne, of
Mineral Well* and his relief driver,
Malcoln Hopper of Scooba, Miss-
issippi, told investigating highway
patrolemn Bob Dumas and Pat
Spelr mat me 1946 Plymouth was
weaving back and forth on the
highway a* it approached the
bridge where the wreck occurred.
Wayne said that he attempted
to clear the brtdge in order to find
a shoulder where he could pull off
the highway but the car reached
the bridge before me truck had
completely cleared It.
Lassiter wa* going west,
supposedly on the wrong side of
the road, and collided with the
truck. Ihe car hit the bridge in
three places. While the left side
of the car was completely de-
molished, the right side of the
car showed little sign of the
accident.
W gee Is at the truck .were knocked
out of line on the trailer part.
Both paasenger* of me truck es-
caped serious injury.
Dissension Grows
Among Aides Over
McCloys Policy
WASHINGTON. Aug. J-(INS)
The I'.fk nigh commissioner to
Germany returned to Washington
U -lu> to recruit a "cabinet"
to help him switch the Rhineland
fimr. military fa civilian control
tn me face of dlssaiaion within
American administrative ranks
John J. McCioy, after t two-
weeks surv ey of his task over-
seas, would say at National Air-
port only that he had oome back
to whip his aikninlstratlon into
snape and discuss finances.
However. lntoimed military
sources made no secret of me
fact that Brig. Gen. Frank L.
rlowley, who resigned as U.S.
Military Commander In Berlin
after McCioy arrived there, was
dissatisfied with McCloy's refusal
to accept his advice.
General I* Critical
Howiey. a tough, outspoken
man. made no criticism of McCioy.
who has already technically re-
placed Gen. Lucius D. Clay as
America's top man in Germany.
But It Is well-known mat Howiey
and omers resented McCloy's
rtgiorted unwillingness to consult
with them on currant German
developments*
McCioy. who gave up a $30,000
tax-free Job a* President of the
World Bank to wreirile with trie
German problem, told new wren ne
hopes to be back In Germany tor
the Western Zone election on
Aug. 11 The riectlon la designed
to eMabllah a constitutional
eovemment In the area controlled
hy me r.a. BrltMn and France.
On me score of Russian re-
lations, McCioy said:
"Dealings with Russia in
accordance with the (Big four
Fbrrtgn Ministers’) agnemant in
Paris are crmtlnidng. f hope they
will be productive. It la too early
to say much ah ait them."
\irtlR Faeed
McCioy said that although the
Berlin AirilR «as being "eased
off*’ it could "he restored in a
relatively short time if necessary."
The flirt enmmisaloner*s staff
plans were fairly well forecast
tn advance. He wants ten ad-
visers working under Mm.
Undertaker Takes Grave
View of Indebtedness
MITCHELL, ind.. Aug. 3—(IN8V—
Ed Haverly, an undertaker, today
viewed the national debt wim me
grave-expert's customary somber
attitude.
Haverly, s Republican State
Representative from Mitchell
County, said.
"I believe the country’s in-
debtedness is about $250 trillion.
The new one dollar bills are about
six Inches long and 2 4 Inches
wide. If placed end to end, me
Indebtedness dollar bills would
reach slightly less man 947 tlm«a
around the earth at me equator.
"At 2 '» Inches In width, ths
947 rows of bills would cover a
highway over 197 feet wide around
the earth at the equator.
"Boy, are we in debt."_
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the river alter It hit a irarh aad careeaed tela ike bridge one wile east el Bis uaady am Nish way
8® I ur*da> night. |.ssfller antlered aertona iajurte* and wa* admitted to a local kespllal. (Pfaete
by Nat I anh.)
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Greep, J. Walter. Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 119, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 4, 1949, newspaper, August 4, 1949; Gladewater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1008228/m1/1/?q=%22~1~1~1~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lee Public Library.