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54. NO *249
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IN THE WAKE OF 'SNEAK' HARD-HITTING TORNADOES REASON FOR
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itowh school 18 to
THIS WRECKED PLANTATION MAR YAZOO CITY, Mitt., was In the path of “sneak,” 1
rolling
moved stocks k
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U. N. May Try
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. A-
tton When h* w&s a member of
morning Tire which dert
wtofch apparently are hot even
many of those who voted tot
Theme of the Cuero Music Lovers
observers in
jrreg-
-
the
will
or wait until
of his own
waiter
theory
t,
nationalist
Hangchow.
on strike
refused to
Music lovers CM
To Meet Wednesday
i trt the
M Mon -
fur negotiations which are slated to
begin Thursday.
They say America will have
act fast, if at all.
BIG MARITIME
TIEUP AVERTED
NEW TROPICAL
STORM STIRS
IN ATLANTIC
’ong, but it was ei
stump financial exp
II ON MISSING PLANE
GUAM. Nov. 9. -<UP»—All avail-
able platiCi, are searching the Pa-
rt” and - ’Wutt” 'started
aa only rumors
-AH of the 188,000 acre feet except
3&KM acre feet win be returned to
tibigi to the 750 acre feet pto year al-
and will boost the
between 4 and 5 o'clock , in mentory
of Pfc.' John R. Goldman, whose
funeral will be conducted, at *4
O’clock at the Freund Funeral Home.
■ A’Ofer.
Ptone The Record
ta
NEW YORK, Nov. 9.—(UP.) —
strike wlch would have tied up At-
lantic and Gulf Coast porta was
The e
the American Navy .
time nohr- One Nkvi!
tetother thing ta whether
control” ca« be eon*
to a
F-- h“
.00,000. The
Mexico border, where the
plummeted to 23. Other i
ing points were Amarillo
degrees, Lubbock with 25
don with 26. Childress
Midland with 20, Big Bpi
30 and El Paso with 32.
Readings as low as
night's are expected in Wert
Tuesday night, and Xbe m
expected to hit a new low
em part of the state, wh
to the 30's and low 40’8
night.
I Church Altar Guild
To Sronsor Annual
Mnkan Supper Thursday
■e-l’'-’.
question to the vpte «t the peo-
ple In the tehncl the amend-
ment. j ?. j
After January 1, 1951, each
county will be enabled to levy
tax to
to-mar-
NEW YORK, Nov. 9 (1
A flurry at selling hit
«teBae cups. <
It eftdn't take long for news
of the suit of the City of Cue-
t Cuero; Flyers, Inc.,
ground (With many
varied interpretations).
Break Develops In Long
Wesl Coast Strike
of Whether it must be left to a
Vote Of the people of the coun-
ty. Apparently that must be
etertted by the next Legisia-
BREAK
WALLS
Funeral services are pending
Eftautenant Lloyd Johnson, 32, who
died Saturday in Brooke General
annual Mexican supper,
d by Grace Episcopal
OtMMB Altar Guild, will be served
at 0 fifeock Thursday night. Novem-
MF M. fa Proctor Memorial Hall.
STATE OF EMERGENCY
CAIRO. Nov. 9.—<UP( - A .state
of emergency has been proclaimed1 week ending last Saturday.
' hi Cairo after would be assassins
; machine-gunned and bombed the
! home of former Premier Nahas
Pasha. Nahas and his family es-
caped uninjured.
DUPONT GETS' Change of Heart
GUADALUPE
< WATER PERMIT
NANKING, Nov. 9.—(UP)—Pbrk
sausage at eight American dollars
a pound has helped loose a hew
labor crisis in Communist-threat-
ened China.
Twelve-thousand rail workers
have halted all train service in and
out of Shanghai, the
capital of Nanking and
The trainmen went
when the government
pay them in Rice instead of falling
Chinese money. Rice is selling at
377 American Dollars for 110
pounds. Vegetables and meats are
just as high. <
An American army observer says
the people are ripe for the Com-
©Hroites were apparently
ppy” Monday after-
LXor the words “ault” and
ton. Preston Felltrs, Gordon Mayer Coast Maritime strike,
and G. C. Ware.
an Theater 15 months and
tew in 05 combat missjops, winning
the Distinguished Flying Cross and
the Air Medal with 12 . Oak Leaf
Ousters. The lieutenant partlci-
WBted in five major campaigns dur-
ing World War Two.
He was stationed at Randolph Air
Base before beirig hospitalized. «
Surviving, in addition to his wife,
are a son, Joe; mother, Mrs. B. L.
Johnson, and a brother. Ben Her-
schel Johnson, all of San Antonio.
By United Press
■* Texas goose pimples were at
their highest Tuesdav as the mer-
cury skidded to its lowest With e
I norther blowing in from th® Pan-
w Highest For Season
PRETTY Elizabeth Sauer (above), 19,
who fell in love’With an American
kergeant, Ralph Gaber, in her na-
tive Germany and capie to Pitta-
burgh, Pa, to marry him, has dto
9
has J handle.
t he I The norther brought snow flur-
The j rics in the Panhandle and traces
Oil and Gas Jourfial reports total j of sleet in the Dallas-Fort Worth
daily runs averaged 5.632,715 bar- j and Greenville areas and light
rels, an increase of nearly 29.000 i showers in East Texas.
over the record-breaking previous ( Traditionally Texas' chilliest spot
week. was Salt Flat on the Texas-New
Buthel, Miles Attend
Hearing To Proted
Cuero Interests
‘‘Lieutenant Johnsbn wits the hus-
band of Mrs. Roseinary Johnson,
who formerly was Miss Roscaiary
Wftght. daughter of Mi. &nd Mrs.
tee Wright of Cuero 'knu jister of
Mrs. J. L. Newman.
Lieutenapt Johnson entered the
Army in May. 1940, and received his
Air Ace, Husband Of
Former Resident
Of Cuero
Shooting Of Galveston
Cop Hoax, Ranger Says
have
area,
been
blockade.
the-U.S. last September, both Ralph,
and Karl were On hand to greet her.
And, according to Elizabeth, when
Karl gaye her a brotherly kiss-—the
romance started. • (InterMtionaf)
THE WEATHER
EAST TEXAS — Partly cloudy
and colder tonight, with lowest
temperatures from 28 to 34 in the
northwest portions. Wedneotey>
fair and coot Fresh to straw
northerly winds on the coast dim-
(UP»—Fire
tel near 1
mated at
The Hills Lodge was
Sunday night. The fire is
to have started in the i
the 21-year-old resort
ed as co-owners of the
Harold Byrd of Dallas
has just. returned to
from Galveston where he cific north of Guam for a United
before the grand Jury States Air Force B-29 which dis-
its the grand jury's busi-1 appeared on a flight from Oki-
to Guam with 11 men
aboard.
will be “Women In Opera.” the
meeting will be held'at the home of
Mrs. J. h: Pridgen.
Program leaders will be Mrs. N.
M. Crain and Mrs. W. A- Schorre.
Ffc. Goldman was killed instantly
when a German shell hit a tree di-
rectly over his fox'hole near Les-
say. Franco, with fragments 6l the
shell hitting him. He was killed
July 18, 1944. He was buried in
the United States Military Ceme-
tery at Blasville, France.
The body arrived ih Cuero at noon
Tuesday. It will lie in state, at the
Freund Funeral Home until the
hour of the funeral. The body Iras
met by James Stone and M. B. Cal-
houn.
Honor guards furnished by Dinter
Post No. 3 American Legion and the
hours which they will serve are M
B. Calhoun from 12 noon to 4 p. m,
J. C. Lucas from 4 p. m. to 8 p. m.,
Tuesday; Roscoe Chaddock and
Julius Cooper from 8 p. m. to 12
midnight Tuesday : Arthur Leske and
Arnold Rau from 12 midnight to 4
a. m. Wednesday; Robert Osterloh
and E. J. Fuchs fr^m 4 a. m. to 8 a.
m Wednesday: Victor Schrade from
8 a. ni. to 12 noon Wednesday and
John Berning from 12 noon to 4 p
m. Wednesday.
Color bearep; at the funeral will
be Utis Carpenter and Ray Mau*r.
i Color Guards will be William E.
Harwood and Ray Markowsky.
I Harry Heuncke Edson Foster will be
buglers for the playihg of t aps.
Pallbcars will be Clayton Cooper, J averted today. A break also has de-
Sets All-Time Record
TULSA. Oklahoma. Nov
<UP»—Crude oil productior
I set another all-time record in
Mrs. Henry Koenig and Mrs. Berber’
rs Bnehl Will be hostesses. . I?. • -: . neth Joaet of Hunt.
Town Talk
■ • - .•
Trainmen Go On Strike
Want To Be Paid In;
Rice, Not Money
re are the facte of this
r( rumor, stripped of any
(tehments which are us-
t added when a rumor
to from person to pemoh:
Bfficulty has arisen in the
President Herbert Evatt of Aust [.more are dut today.
, TT.iiv.;
SIX PAGES TOPAI
the Berlin pioney problem—consid-
ered the' key issue in the case. Lie
is planning a tories of conferences
with U. N. leaders on how to get
the east and west together on the
Berlin issues. He already has talk-
ed it over with U. N. Assembly
’’The Library”
N® A® Cleveland.aNewapaper
Collectiona
_ Univarsity of Texas
(The (tarn Srrnrh
| social ion and the New York Ship- :
ping Association ended that threat.
A break In the three-montli-old
West Coast strike came when two of
the unions Involved accepted a
‘peace 'formula'’ which paved the
way for new negotiations. A fed-
eral conciliator and a CIO official
sponsor » big Wrn ddMcfe
day night beginning Ml o'clock at
the Legion Hall. * . .
The Auxiliary begah teoorttinf
the han Monday nigiu rdf the big
event which will continue until 1
a. m. Thursday.
Music for the dance will be fur-
nished, by Burg Mortese, ahd hi'
band. Admission will hi per
couple or for stags, it was reported
by committee members.
A floor show featuring local per-
formers wiH be presented at 11
o’clock. The American Legion
snack counter will tie open during
the dance.
Proceeds from the dahee will be
used to defray expenses of the com-
ing district convention , to be held in
Cuero November 20 and 31.
Some Blame Posl-tledk
Jitters For Slute
In Market
aatf aboqt 39 Victoria business
Ml> .estrtfewre ptwtot. ■ . ,rv.. -■"
PARIS, v Nov. 9- — (UP)— The
United Nations apparent?" is go-
ing to make another attempt to
bring about peace in troubled Ber-
lin.
U. N. Secretary General Trygve
Lie says he is studying the key is-
sues in the Berlin crisis. The ek-
SMOOTH GOING
FOR TRUMAN
IN CONGRESS
T for its water supply, its
»e uptadd bMefeIhoee of
concern. This was
’ toimberir M Che Board
ttort and he Wdtis the government
x> resume its former control . over
’vtetions.
Rumors are 'piling up on the Island
City of Key West, Fla., where Pfesi.
lent Truman is vacationing. Some
reports say < major cabinet shake-
up is undtsrway.
It is also nnnored that the Presi-
dent of . Cuba may visit the
Executive at the "Little White
House” on the Key West Naval Sta-
tion. This story is based on re-
ports that, our ambassador to Cuba
is on his way to the Island City to
arrange the meeting. ,
The widow trf the Me FDR and
the head of the National Democratic
Committee don’t see eye-to-eye on
what to do about the recent South-
ern revolt.
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt base sug-
gested that the States itighters be
ousted from the Democratic Party
and deprived of chairmanships of
congressional committees.
But Democratic National Chair-
man J. Howard McGrath dtaagres.
McGrath skys: “I take the attitude
that we can still reward our friends
without resorting to reprisals against
our enemies.”
Mayor J. J. Fischer Tuesday: is-
■ sited a proclamatiOfi asklng merch-
kteate in Cuero and to clO86 Wednesday afternoon
Application of the E. J. Du Pont
de Nemourirs and Com pony for 198,-
090 acres* feet of water annually
from the Guadalupe River was ap«;
proved tn Austin Tuesdav by the
State Board of Water Bngineers.
The permit was granted subject
to formal cancellation by the Vic-
the meeting the Board au-
tnotted payment of AS to Herbert
L Teller for Ms work in preparing
and „ entering Cuero’s float In a
number of celebrations throughout
this area the part summer.
. -. .....,
nWftniein iroiiDie
ttlh lulcher's Union
rolled In eo fast that
*rg tabulating the d
mnninw three mlntite® fa
got kicked
believe he vtei toWteeW
come p with
m
Of Longshoremen
A Sgl. Way In Cuero Army
Recruiting Office
DALLAS. Hov. t.—(UP»—So-
ctlted “management trouble’ has
beset members., of the striking
united Meat Cutters and
Union who Were to begin
16 stores of a Dallas ‘
grocery chain yesterday.
The picketing signs failed to ar-
rive.
A spokesman for the meatcut-
ters commented? “Union painters
my ayfu! &low.”
“«rtl tojnsetvation.’’ The next
make t|iat
1 ■ m'■ > j»« Im
S', .-c
PARHC
GRIPS CHINAIKn
i flee, effective Monday. help save China from Communist
Some 60,000 AFL Longshoremen ggf,. way has been in the Army control at u maximum cost of
had been, set to walk out at mid- five and a half years, re-entering $1,000,000,000.
night tonight in five .Atlantic coast thc service about 19 months ago.’ The United Press poll<
pofte. An agreement between hie 1 since that time he has been .with the i in five Asiatic capitals. They sug-1
International Longshoremen's As- R€rruitjng Servicc oQicc ilt corpus gested that our first move should rp
„ Christi. [to to help the Natoinalist govern-i £ CXAS VjOOSfi X lUlpl€!S
During the war. Sgt. Way was in build an air force that could'____ —_ . * J .
combat with the 16«th Combat En- ru]£ i-^c China skies,
glneer Battalion of the 90Ch Tnfan- |
try Division. He took part in three!
major campaigns ii> Europe.
The new addition to the recruiting* (rude Oil Production
office is a native of Beloit., Kan. He
reported Tuesday that he was fav-
orably impressed with Cuero.
HOUSTON, Nov. 9.—<UP>—A , investigating alleged voting
Texas Ranger has declared that i ulMrities.
•_ ,*1. . • . i_i _< . | Police Commissioner
Johnson has advanced the
that Jackson shot himself to em- are on their way to San Francisco
barrass the police department. The
commissioner’s opinion was echoed
by Sheriff Frank L. Biaggnc and
by Detective Lieutenant Williarh J.
Bums.
Purvis
Houston
testified
He says
Jackson was | ness if it wants to release the tes- nawa
Pallbears will be Clayton Cooper, j averted today. A break also has de- Sgt. Virgil Way has been appoint- Leading American obovi^.o L.
Lester Demaree. Willard Worthing, veloped in the long and bitter West ed to the local Army Recruiting of- the Far East believe we still could
in his personal opinion, the shoot-
ing of a Galveston patrolman!
which hinted at gang warfare,
was nothing but a hoax. He is
Captain Hardy Purvis of Houstcn.
The hoax occurred when Patrol-
man C. H. Jackson, dashed into a
Galveston hospital with bullet
wounds in his arm and leg. He
said five men in a “strange" black
car shot at him but that he out-
_ distanced them to reach the hos-1
ThoM wishing to make reservations pital. At the time,
MT telephone Mrs. Harry Putman. 1 acting as a bailiff for a grand jury timony.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9.—(UP
A promihent Republican bo
man c*ys President Truman's
lative .urogram will get smooth sail
ing ip tei next Congress.
■ House .Speaker Joe. Martin
Massachusetts says ”.e intends
cooperate /;fth the President. H
predicts pastage of nearly all of til
President’s legislative program.
' That program is beginning to take
shape. Labor Secretary Maurice
Tobin sayp the next congress "will rc.
?eal the Taft-Hartley law and re-
place it with new legislation. Hej
thinks the new law will restore tlto
closed shop banned py the Taft-
Hartley Act.
At tiie same tune. Tobin is prettK
<ure some of the provisions of thf
cantrovertai labor law will be rei-
tained. Among those be suggests
are the non-Communist affidavit
section, and a modified version of
the present safeguards agplnat,
strikes which pose a threat to th®
national welfare.
Rent Control Director Tighe
Woods has his plans for new legisla*
inn pretty well worked out too'
Woods says be will ask the fiew
Congress for an extension of the
present rent control law which ex-
ire® on March 31.
. In. addition Woods also intend®
A NEWSPAPER REFLECTS ITS COMMUNITY
CUERO, TEXAS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1948
for bf 3S4MM) acre feet af water
ptr year- H. W. Griffith, mayor of.
VKtorla, Stated that tito city was
prepared to relinquish the city*«
waiter rtghta to the. company. In
additioh to Griffith, Henry Timber-
take, president of the Victoria
Chahiber of tiomhierce. Richard
PUrtaaiit manager to th© Q. of C.
’ men
was attended. by. T.
contopvilrr of Cue-
» Mites, Cuero city en-
reported that the grant
SsXSICITY TO HONOR
Heffner, Hy tied C
Daigle,
‘iteijk .
The fin to bettered
started from ,t faulty wa
It «Wept tim second
before 4 o’clock.
Heart O'lhi MRs
lodge Bums Dm
MIAMI. Nov. 9.—(UP)—Tile
Weather Bureau in Miami says 8
storm of tropical character has
formed in the Atlantic Ocean about
100 miles northcast of Nassau and
Is moving west-northwest.
Hurricane hunter planes
been sent to investigate the
Bhipping in the vicinity has
advised to proceed cautiously. The
Weather Bureau says ships in the
area report winds of 50 to 60
miles an hour. It says the storm! munista. * * '
| may be increasing in intensity. I in Washington, Recovery Chief'
Paul Hoffman U meeting with
aides to discuss whether to step
I up help to China
Chiang solves some
I problems.
Leading American
SELLING WAVE HITS STOCK MAR
GOP Speaker Joe
Predicts Passage Of' .
Most Of Program j
per irom me nver.
If
heed an unusual amount of water,
Mi > :
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