Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 244, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 7, 1951 Page: 3 of 10
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Sunday, January 7, IBM
Th*' (Iladewater Daily Mirror
Brownwood Citizens Sign Counter-
Petition Asking Reactivation of
Comp Bowie—Bombs or No Bombs
rage* Three
army ineiullaiion, wr* do,"
saui,
the* wire I
u WNWtKrD, J«n 0 (UP man nwiilmt, who now live- al
M'*'l HiuwiiwimnI residents wanliil (Ml so
llic win III tn know S..liintav llirv ...... , .... ...I
»r* roudy In tak. then (4iui» L,. !^ “ Urownwood.
w ith tin- A liuiiib, iit-s|nu> |h« Ipars i .
of »>mi. cltuvn UlU'i came from Amuiillo,
Killeen, (‘nlcnian, and many nttwr
Till' |o>iml.itm>ii of Hi'iiwiiwimhI
ImmiomnI during lha war and soltlrd
down to a irermuneiit |M>|nilntion of
twice the ore-war level when the
Infantry hare was cloned.
Mo t ol *he petit loners who ex- I
in ■ ad fears of an atomic attack
had purchased piopcrtv in the i
area formerly occupied by the;
• imp, and presumably would have)
to re sell to the government if the
camp were reactivated.
Pwenty-five landowners and
oosinessmcn met last Monday
ontht and petitioned Texas 1*1111 -
Kressional leadi*t . to opistsc* anv
[(■act* a (Ion ot nearby Cnip i that exnmph
llowie beeauae "all of th< mhaln Mayor Have Major of Howie,
of Hrownwood" mniht1 suggcnUxI "it would make an ideal
"ititigl.* atom set up to inr.ite tin* camp here," if
Bluwiiwnod ri* nkrnts didn’t want
well Alta: and i
One asked what would happen 1 » W
1 follow
I
tant
lie wiped out by
bomb "
Texarkana Fracas
Smart ink undei in,mm* crlil-
I ism Voiced in a flood ot lettei to
the Brownwood Mullet in.
liersons simied a coimtei |x*titlon
sayttw they favored reactivation of
Ha* camp bombi 01 no bontbs
Typical of letters to tin- news
papt'i was out 11 on) a (nrinni wo-
lf.
“We already have the .sum *
name," In* said.
Iliownlield residents, fearful
then town would 00 cumused with
Hrinvnwnnb. telegraphed Sin Tom
('oimally, 1). Tex .isoming him
thou city* wi'Ml’l A-bomb shy.
"If ilrnwowoiMt doesn't want an
INLAID
LINOLEUM
$025
SQUARE
FOOT
LAID DOWN
7 PATTERNS
TO
CHOOSE FROM
ESTIMATE
FREE
DUDNEY APPLIANCE STORE
213 N. Main Phone 281
TKXAliKANA. Jan li <UP> —
Secretary .,1 the Army Frank Pace
hie intervened to stop the tiansf r
oversea* of a military police ser-
Meant im olved in a night club fra-
ca* which had wide rciiercuMsionK.
Pace Friday countermanded uni
ordci issued by Brig (Jen. S«*lby I
Frunk. commundant of the Red j
Hi* . 1 *\i*cnal here transferring
v :t W in. 1 Oil to III ordnance
Sole Republican
May Be Denied
Seat in House
DALLAS. Jim fl. <0 Pi—The
(ability nrov Saturday that
••s’ only republican member of the
> jKis-
Tex-
$18,000,000 Business
Takes Little Space
FRESNO, Calif iU*'--One ot
the most lucrative uuMncitaea in
California, which annually exceed#
s 18,000.000, is conducted in a five-
foot-square cubby-hole hero.
In the L’ S. Internal Revenue
Rureau office at the pout office
; ■•tide IcftiKlatuic would tie denied building an* stamps with a W«
; .at ,1, the house because of a 2J}» wo.ooO.oOO. tn.m
.mil tax i<* drift ton v)h"‘h <t*Uv *»*** average S»».-
Rc|iutilican Edward T Dicker, 0
1 Dali.........tor. defeated Waltei Tht tamps represent the gov-
j J Re d bu t November to become ernment’s levy on wines and
Dali Count*. * first Republican grape products produced in the
1 ;•» 'he !<■ aturc since the Civil San Joaquin Valley, the center
w " * of the nation's grape industry. Tax
Hnt I)** crutii Leaner Howard stamps must lx* bought by vint-
DtdU ,*id Saturday Dicker was ners and affixed to every bottle,
not qualified for the post because jug, barrel or railroad tank car
he hail not ,<aid Ins poll tax at the which leaves the valley for world
Jwfljr.m
unit leaving today for overseas j
duty.
(Jtt, veil run of 13 months over-'
• ■a ■ i vice in World War II. was
with Texarkana city police when
they tried to arrest a Barksdale
An* Force enlisted man at the
night club.
Ijeut Lrstei Snyder, stationed
1 Red Rivet Arsenal, was slight-
ly* injured when he tried to in*
tei vein*.
Gen. Frank ordered Texarkana
• iff limits" for personnel of the
Ai enal because he said polnc*
were guilty of "brutality " Tex-
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SEOUL IS LEFT TO THE ENEMY—A convoy of United Nations vehicles move across pontoon bridge
over the Han River as last of Eighth Army successfully evacuates Seoul. Chinese Communist troop*.
are now holding the former South Korcun capital The bridge was blown after me last troops crossed.
• Acme Telephotoi
time he wa.* elected,
I The con i notion requires a legis-
• t( .* to o* . qualified elector
.Dailey .-aid Dicker could not be
j considered a qualified elector Ix-
rauM* of his 1 dine to pay poll tax.
Daihaid he would tie in Aws-
1 tin for the opening session of the
52nd legislatuie in an attcmjit to
block Dicker's
markets
Wife Left in Parked
Car Sits All Night
LAKE CITY. <UJB—No
Suspects Jailed
In Ice Pick Murder
Philly's Subway
Delayed Again
HOUSTON, Jan .1 <UR»—1> - PHILADELPHIA fU.R>—It won t
tectives jailed 12 suspects today as surprise anyone, but there’ll be a
66-
murder of Cluucf Newsom,
year-old druggist.
. Lt Frank Mur ay of the hom-
icide bureau said the best suspect
.u Kan bus me men, unhappy <.v ,,f |„t was 23-year-old man"
.*i tin* mm , compamed to Fourth m whose home a crudely-fash-
A;.* v in* .dquartci at San Antonio. uuicd ice pick-knifc combination
Th<* A1 mv ontered an investiga wuk found.
•urn of it»* off limits" order, and* .
,, .1,.,,. The man, however, denied «lu
a.i* h'.m mdc.t after a lew days. I , _ .. . ,,
knowledge of the murder as well
;ts ownership of the knife
Federal Reserve Bank
President Predicts
Price, Wage Raise
th. y intensified their round-tlu slight delay in completion of Phila- idem thhcYiidtas Fedora! Rc .*i\.
clock investigation into the ice pick 1 di Iphia Locust Street subway. Hank pmiictcd Friday that both
The city s famous hole in the prices and wages would lx* pushed
ground was dug 16 years ago. Up by the "in-between cconoms
Hut city officials never got around created by the current erts.
This economy. Robert H Gilbert
told the Dallas Advertising Lea-
BUBBLE GUM GLORIFIED
Mi ALLEN. (U Pi — Andrew
Sell Lviulon Johnson, D . Tex
«y ..................
tt\e Ai cellar ' closed he had been tabbed with delight: candy and ouble gum on
officci "aid *• weapon similar to an ice pick the same stick "It’s a lolly pop
The wound was found in his eye on the outside with gum in the
A so-called "matchbox" bandit center," Paris explained
was immediately suspected In---
i .iu-> he had been using an »<*•* BOYS WILL BE BOYS
pick m several recent holdups. He BOSTON iU.R‘—Even before a
to finishing it. They didn’t have
the money.
a&SK s*art......-
*W M ,.ut il Into itervlw. TnoWU«»U€«,.
!..t\mg of track was due to start in 1 ”c *';;'id the future looked bright
;i month. 1 for businessmen in the South wot
Only it wun't. during 1U51, but he warned that
I inflation must be stopped
SALT
one can tell Axel Lindholm of
acceptance If" sue- Scofield, Utah, that a woman can't
* -Ini Dailey aid a special elec- be patient.
'!'•» prnoably would have to be Lindholm parked his car in
( ciilloet downtown Salt Iaike City and his
_ ______ , wife said she'd wait while he got
REA APPROVES TEXAS LOAN ' snack
WASHINGTON. Jan. (. 'UP' — ,,c {or«ot where he parkc*d the
T Rural Electrification Admin- car*
Mi..non ha approved a loan of After ari all-night search he
-.’ij.ooii tn the Jasper-Newton asked police to help. They soon
Ei< * irn (.'••operative. Kirbyvillo, located the car and Mr- Lmd-
Tex. fix financing of rural elec- | holm, who was sitting patiently
trie* fncilitlc.- in the spot where her husband
-- had left htr 13 hours before.
Th ...... of canned fish are "I knew he'd come buck." she
softened u.v heat. said.
Face's action, but
public information
Flunk is.* im d the trnnsfei order
iwi.iUm he (x-lieved "the *»*igeaut
had erved out his usetulncss as
an Ml* in Texarkana."
ott. who served for two years
1 • 1 nri.d rtiivei f<u C’.eii Mark
■ Cluik wa* mnmed last Tuesday
tn P 1. Oglesby ot nearby Maud
“All tlu* indicator* of Su.-im
*■ l"*int upward," Oilbirt said, "hut
stimulated by war. it is doubtful
if this type* of business is ever ib*
most favorable."
Gilbert said inventories .ill over
the Southwest would lx* lower* d
because of shortages in normal ef-
ficient labor supply and in ma-
terials.
or use only the finest, purest uruga in compounding
your prescriptions. Drugs laboratory-tested before
use When you're counting on purity, depend on us'
BALLARD DRUG COMPANY
100 8. Mala Phons ISO
Although one of the Seven Won-
• 1 of the World, the Colossus of
Rhodes lusted only 56 years.
got his description from the fact big new housing project was com-
that he usually purchased a penny plctcd in Boston's congested South
box of matches just before the End. authorities hud to spend more
robbery than $6.(KHJ to replace windows
Some money* was taken from broken by boys.
Newsom's store, but authorities - ...........- ..........-.........
haven’t been able to tell how There are approximately 35.700
much cub urivei.** m New York City
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Bedichek, Wendell. Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 244, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 7, 1951, newspaper, January 7, 1951; Gladewater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1035924/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lee Public Library.