Cleburne Times-Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 91, Ed. 1 Friday, February 27, 1953 Page: 1 of 16
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CLEBURNE TIMES-REVIEW
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CLEBURNE. TEXAS. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 27. 1953
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Firecracker Halts
Wrestling Match
GALVESTON, Feb. 37 —UP_A
firecracker, tossed down the back
Valente's charge
judge estimated
‘s dormitory, which
rpximately 140 wo
burne. Instead of leavh
the equlpment in one
son from the C
last New Year's
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around the deck • keep the
telephenes ringing. We even mev-
ed his cet ue to the toe fleer el
niva
police
l9y Scouts o
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iakes on #
be
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and buueing a new buildng like
Southwestern Bell has hie* com-
pited, mese tire* dial pioneers
didn't move. *
and one half by 300 and you got
$750.
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and since we have been exposing
the old Acheson lieutenants," be
said
The only people whose morale
all et .
slding
new and the men who •porated
them had a lot to lern. These
pienetrs, Charlie Hughes and
► rank rhompsen, were to learn
much when this expenslen pro-
gram got underway.
A little bit of duet proved fo
be me unooing e« mu nrst osel 1
system telephone company tor Cie
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Conference
er of dedlei
The now
will house
men studen
eb. 27 -UP—
"Fof water n-
aMi resients
Mmtod Friday
0. Jones, who
soply B esti-
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mated at to montha.
ton
Attorney General Harold R. Fat
ance committee; and Mmes Dick
Hair, Jack Mebun, Melvin Chap
man and Bob Sloan, all Grandview
leaders.
While McCarthy did not refer
specifically to the Post editorial.
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S-DA gave the pray-
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highway
a.m., It
Roberts, who represented the
organization in the said, was never
registered as a lobbyist in Kans-
as.
, 7205
___, expected to be
put into UM next year.
Like most of the other fine build*
Lt4uN
the college system, stu-
playing a big part »" the
---T the thre-story stru-
of 60 male students
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ional director of the Boy Scouts
of America. Mica Rowe, iollowing
the conference, will conduct a train-
ing course tor professional staffs
borne 300 delegates from the 5-
state area of lexas, Oklahoma,
New Mexico, Arkansas, and Louis
sana are expected to attend The
theme of the conference is coopera-
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cenatructed the bulldin
ineballine the dal pee
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NEW YORK, Feb Z—UP-’The
cafe society vice trial of oleo heir
Minot (Mickey) Jelke goes Fri-
day to a jury of 11 married men
and one bachelor. The 23-year old
Jelke is charged with compulsory
prostitution.
Jelke, heir to a 13.000,000 butter
substitute fortune, spent Thursday
night in New York’s Tombs Pri-
son.
Judge Francis L. Valente revok-
ed Jelke’s 150,000 bail bond without
explanation. Defense attorney Mar-
tin Benjamin made no protest, ex-
plaining later: "It's a safe legal
step to avoid a mistrial."
Charge to Jury
The first order of business F ri-
grades. Latest types of farm mach-
inery including the mechanical cot-
too picker,' were explained.
Forgery Charges
Are on File Here
FORT WORTH.
A "stram ponzibi
tioning for Fort
this summer was
\For State Department
WASHINGTON. Feb 27—UP— inquiry into the Department's
Chairman Josepn K McCarthy of "Voice of America" had demoral
awry. "a, noAsth
"hapaeutomg"azmisunz
juanity of M4 ammuhi-
the basis of the burglary of the
armory. * ■
Jailer Is Awakened
Joses sai dR was better to “start
im*ni*t water now than to wait
until we have only a three mouths'
suppy."
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took to, the ale
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ARRANGEMENTS ARE COMPLETE
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The cornerstone was placed by
H. C. Kephart. . J Miller, super-
iateadeot of onitrucf
Erock,
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lege exeeutives and
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Appropriations com*
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any com-
Kansas, a fraternal insurance or-
ganisation, 1110,000 for a hospital
building on state property at Nor-
They beth lve right here in town
evis Chortle stil wears a pin pre-
vantad to him for Ms werk with
the firat dial telephene system.
What heppene m thet vrat ml
syetem is amether story.
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The first dial system was finan
cod by a stock company. Cleburne
tesidents welcomed the new ser-
vice with open arm* It wasn't
long until the little company naa
300 subseribers, a large percen-
BATTLE OF WORDS— The United Stites and Rus-
sia took turns lambasting each other during UN
General Assembly Wednesday. Top, US delegate
Henry Cabot Lodge, left, lets loose an oral barrage *
as Russia's delegate Andrei Vishinsky, right, listens
intently. The British delegate, center, appears un-
concerned. Bottom, Vishinsky takes over the verbal
penalty of from two to 20 years.
Pollticel Implicetien
Defense counsel Samuel Regal
-argued Thursday that his client
had been " ensnared by a seasoned
vice syndicate from California."
He said the vice syndicate tea-
lured "movie bit player Richard
Steel and confessed , prostitutes
Barbara Harmon, Virginia Dm And
Pal Thompson."
"What political figure* ere be-
hind this, and to what heights do
they aspire by making this con
fused boy a scapegoat," he asked.
Head - Lines dial telephone switch-over
Supreme Court Justice William
A. Smith, state -attorney general
at that time, said then in a letter
to the state board of administra-
tion the building would revert to
the state cost free when the
insurance company "withdrew its
interest."
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PM* contaiaMI is a
MPisap money bill.
MIPiMMly hd voted
ing $1.50 per menth and no* gelt
mg any service. One by one the
dissatsfled customeva called in
to have their telopnenes teien evl.
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The first dial system died. chock
ed to death by dust. The men who
had worked so hard to make ft a
success went into other fields.Char-
lie Hughes went into the ranching
business, where he made quite a 1
success and name for himself.
Frank Thompson staved on with
the telephone business for a while
and later took up radio. Today he
is one of the best radio and tele-
vision men in the business.
Since Whese tragic early days,
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Cleburne will egeln be served by
diol telephenes, but the compewy.
underway will the college band
playing Sempre Fidelis, by Sousa
Invocation was given by Union Col
lege president, .C .
lowed by a rendition of America
II C Kephart, acting chairmun '
of the college board and chairmun
of the building committee, told spe- ,
ctators how the dormitory grew
from just a dream, two year* ago, j
to a reality and an almost com 1
plete structure in less than the I
usual time for drawing up him 2
print* for auch a building !
Tom Davis, president of the Cle I
burne Chamber of Commerce told I
gan Morris,
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A training meeting for 4-H adult
leader* on 4-H record keeping was
held in the Johnson County Elec-
tric Cooperative building Saturday
afternoon.
Chairman of the school was Mrs.
F. H. Bradford and secretary was
Mrs. Bud Driver. Mrs. Janelle Far
roll and Neil Tbbets of the coun-
ty agent's office conducted the
school.
Tibbets showed sMes on making
a 4-H record book. Each leader
made a model record book. Mrs
Farrell explained how to fill out
the standard report form and a
question and answer period fol’pw-
ed.
The club motto, pledge and pray-
er waa given by Jackie Hewlett and
Jeannie Halbert, 4-H Club mem-
bers. Jimmy Hargrove and Landa
zer, who has opened hl* own in-
vestigation, said he was trying to
determine if the state bought some- Mississippi
thing it already owned.
the Boautiful by a student mule j B _
quartet. 2.
•row From A Dream ft
his statement would take about an
hour and a half. It meant the jury
could start its deliberations before
noon.
Valente will tell the jury to con-
sider only three of the original
nine counts against Jelke. Remain
ing counts charge Jelke with forc-
ing three girls to become prosti-
tutes in a vice ring.
With the charges against him
reduced from nine to three, Jelke’s
possible maximum jail sentence
dropped from IM years to 60
years.Each of the counts on which
he is now charged carry a possible
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"They tell me too rosily good
Americans over there—the one*
Kansas Passes,.
LawiPiob *
Building Sale
TOPEKA, Kan,, Feb 27—UP_
The state of Kansas had on Us
books Friday a law authorising s
legislative investigation of Repub
lican National Chairman C. Wes.
Police set up road, hloeka
throughout the area after the ear
was stolen in Pine Hill. la a shack
near Pine Hill they found part at
the ammunition that was stolen
from the armory.
One of the men was qaplurd
early Friday in a roadblock six
miles south of Henderson. The oth-
er was captured after daylight la
the western part of Hendrson. 4
Strong said the two men told
him they went with the leader,
and the escaped prisoners to toe
shack near Pine Hill. The two
men told him they had nothing to
do with the burglary otthear-
Attends Soil Fete
The personnel of the county
.'gent's office, including C. A.
Munsch, Mrs. Wilma Adams, Mrs
Janelle Farrell and Neil Tibbets,
was in Terrell yesterday attending
the 50th anniversary celebration of
farm demonstration work.
The celebration was on the Por-
ter farm north of Terrell awhere
the first "teaching by doing" ven-
ture, egreed upon by the business-
men of Terrell, the Walter C. Por-
ter family and Dr. Seaman A
Knapp of the U.S. Department of
Agriculture waa begun.
A marker waa placed on the
farm end dedicated. The assistant
secretary of agiculture from Wash-
ington and the director of the ex-
tension department of toe United
flutes and Gib Gilcrease, chan
cellor of Texas AAM College were
present for toe occasion.
oqkiynN. Y. to led handcuri
6"’*
______- on the building at this
This lives them a chance to
part M their tuition, while
alau'lnrn a valuable trade
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, . 300
a
who have been opbosed to Soviet
Russia and the Acheson policies-
their morale la at an all ume high
since Eisenhower and Dulles adopt-
ed a firm policy towards Russia,
to
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a Vital Force for Democracy.
Standley pointed out that educa-
tion, dhrhtlan education,
secrt to the suecess of i .
muhlty hr country. He said it wasn't
the manpower of a country, or the
County Agents To
Cotton Meetings
County Agent C. A. Munich and
Neil Tibbets, assistant county
agent spent Wednesday in Corsi-
cana attending a cotton meeting
insects and their control by in-
secticides, chemical control of
weeds and the pink boll worm pro-
blem in this area were discussed.
Ponsibillties of mechanical har-
vesting in this area as used in
West Texas were explained.Breeds
of cotton, planting and cultivation
methods to be used in connection
with mechanical harvesting were
ley Robert* in connectlop with an
$11,000 fee he received in the aale
of a building to the state.
The bill was signed Thursday by
Gov. Edward F Arn, a political
ally of Roberts
An investigating committee was
expected to be named Monday,
and were to be directed to begin
the probe immediately. The law
gives the panel. broad powers to
subpoena witnesses and records,
and compels testimony
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Boy Swuti WUl 1
Plant Shrubb^j^^
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tvn witnin Camp Fire and with
the community to bring about ex-
pansion of youth organizations.
Others to attend from Johnson . ____ _______
"5 County are Harry Gibson, chair- is low are those who have some-
mao of the camp committee. Jack thing to fear and domt want to
McCain, Grandview, from the fin- see the light approaching their
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Vohs represents beauty with the
perfect physical dimensions for
thard-dimehsidnal films' The
blond beduty, who was chosen to
play tMe feminine lead in a new
3-D nhovie, U five feet, six
inches'tail, weighs tig pounds,
and has a 38-32-34 Ngure.
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THEY HELPED
HENDERSON, Tex., Feb. J
27—UP—Police Friday cap-
tured two men who, they
said, admitted they went
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hospital building in 1928 for its ' Cebur
policy holders ill with tuberculosis. yiH aid
■ - ........... bers in it
person who threw that
a ira ^uftoWtite culpri
h been foand:
to juvene court
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wim $234 rolling in every month
the tietie town growing by leaps
and bounda, the company started
an expension progrem.
the building and titft the
eters. The reel bed been taken
tage of the total famiies living
io Cleburne more than 50 years
ago
Each subscriber paid 31.50 per
month (or the privilege ot usiag
these fine telephones. A buck and
a half was a lot of money back
m those day* Multiply a dollar
diseussed. ___
The: state agriculture engineer cuastruettofl of
told the effects mechanical her- eture. A total i
vesting has on cotton. He also ex- are working on
plained differences mads in cotton time. This live
Just waiting on the tirhe. . .
Cleburne telephone subscribers will have their
first Chaise* to ass the new Southwestern Bell Tele-
phono Co. dial system soon after midnight Saturday.
• All telephone department heads are standing
by, after veveral hectic weeks of effort to put the
new 11 million dial system in shape for use, March 1.
Conversion from manual to dial will require on-
ly a few seconds. Every telephone company tech-
nicianand operator will be at their stations for the
conversion.
All necessary plug-ins and other preparations
have been completed. It is just a matter of waiting,
now.
For several days, telephone operators have been
MRUtnfl subscribers double checking on the use of
Eedid telephono. New dial telephone directories
FMerin the hands of aU subscribers. School students '
Med civic club members have been briefed on the
We of the dial telephone and the new directories.
lbs group just how much Cleburne
businsss and civic loader* apprec-
iated Southwestern Junior College
and the community of Keene
without any thought of taking
you into the city proper, we still
feel that Keene is simply « part
of Cleburne and a very line part
at that," Davin said. "We welcome
every opportunity to help out in
any way we can and we want you
people out here to feel that you
are a vital part of the picture in
Cleburne and Johnson County.
J. E. (Earl) Standley, vice-pre-
■ident of The City National Bank,
addresged the group on Education,
from jail were W. C. Maaeey. 47,
■ suave iwlndler who lost his leg
when he was shot trying to break
......isippi ja, and Ren-
. 28 of Henderson,
charged with raping hid slater. ,
Reads Are BfoelMd ^ •
fourth jail he's gotten M
: He was oharged wih,
downs of chicken raM
. Center arsa out of some
(941. He hoe a record
served in California, Ari
Report High Morale'
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natural resources of a country,that
Made it great and strong. Rather,
it was the christian education of
its peoples that made a democracy
such aa ours a success and the lack
of auch education that made Nazi
Germany, Rod Russia and other
auch countries wsak.
Architect Speaks
W. A. Pinkham, architect on the
building, told the group it required
more than one person to make such
a fine structure possible He con-
gratulated the school tor it* fine
work and its spirit of cooperation.
The $WJ A Capella Choir of 38
volces added another bit of Musical
interlude to the Impressive cer-
many.
Mayor Walter Holliday, of Cle-
burne, introduced guests from Cle-
burne, with Vie Peters, president
of Southwestern Junior College, in
troducing members of the fsculty
and other speakers.
W. A. Howe, secretary, of the
department of education, t h e
Southwestern Union Conference,Se-
venth-Day adventists, explained to
the group just how Important it
was to keep the institution a junior
college vather than eventually
turning ft into a senior college.
SWJC is one of two Adventist Jun-
ior Colleges in the United States.
Dial telephenes were brand
Yrk with • four-day-old
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the same night that the prisoners J
were delivered ■
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By CLYDE MIAO
A $300,000 girl's dormitory for
Southwestern Junior College, nt
Keene, was just a dream two year*
““rday, the fine structure in *
reality tn the hundreds of students, i
faculty members and others who
witnessed the layinu of the corner
*tone. et open «ii ceremontes on
the campus Thursday morning
Another amazing reality is the
fac 'hat te building will be free j
of u.m then it is completed The
threestry struntur of tile, ateel,
concrete and brick is a monument
to the faith <*f the Seventh Day Ad
ventiit people ind their ‛uith in
the youth of thas nation.
Laying of th* cornerstone got
Cleburme. Chortle Mughes inetell-
ed the fim dial tetephene away
back yonder obeu* the turn of the
century.
Whet * more, CtehurM wo* Ihe
fiwat team in the ereat Seuih- J
wort to hove dial tetephene*. W
you dent hoNeve 2 om Cuertse ]
day night between Ray Gunkei and
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of League City was slightly burn-
But Promoter Norman clark
leaped into —----i
•long when a notorious one* I
legged confidence mart and I
his cellmate were delivered
from the Henderson jail
early Thursday.
Sheriff Gordon Strong believed , 1
the escaped prisoners and tvpother
men who engineered the actual
break were still in the area. The
car they are believed drivinu,
stolen Thursday night la Pine
Hill, nine miles east of Henderson, 1
has not gone through police road
hlocka,
Strong said the two man who
were captured were not armed and 1
told him they did not outer the 1
jail. Hr. said they told him they
waited outside while two other
men, masked and, armed with guns I
stolen from the Henderson Nation- I
al Guard armory, went to for the I
prisoners,wwh--
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The masked gunmen awoke the
jail's night attendant, Marion
Propes, at 3 a. m. aa he slept,
as was curtomary, on his cot along-
side the jail's radio.
"This is a stick-up; got the 4
keys," they told him. "We’re uojn .
to get Morris and Masney."
They forced Propea at gunpoint
to the third floor, made hi unlock
Massey’s cell, freed the lwjci»-
oner* end then locked ropein I
the cell. ". red ■
Deputy therUt J
said Massey was
or Moro, when Rie diel cowwer-
etoe tehee pl see, Mebetefore, the
tolephene compenv hoe preteched
undergreynd ceMeo cemimg hue
• their buNdhqm by OMteebs* Mom
In a cencrete, vault, For the
firet time anywher Mom cabtoe
have been pteoed ep reeks, right
tort to tee epeh and pressure air
pumpe ore uttached to them. Any-
tue senate Permanent Investigat izea me aippmatic service. 1
mg subcommittee asserted Friday Reporiers covering the State De
that morale is at an "all time partment have observed a pervad
higu among the really good ing atmosphere ot gloom and oe
Americana in the State Depart pression among its employes in
ment iecent day* career workers, who1
Ine Wisconsin Republican thus refused to be quoted by name, said
answered cuarges that his current tney seit ihey uau no one to siana I
up (or them against attack* by |
r, • g. . McCarthy.
1^(11111) r ire Ctrls The Washington Post asserted
* in an eduortat anursday that state
Ta Mopt Department morale has been shat-
1U -5 kkl tered because secretary ot State
Louis Zimmerman will head a john Foster Dulles "seems to be
a, delegation of 14 Camp Fire worker* toe inert tool" ol McCarthy'* "Ma
r. qiret rfi. t Iam ... n. at toe 1953 regional conterence os levolence" toward dte department.
inThetfirstsdialgystemwashosedcamp Fire Cunciis and Horizon The editoriai said ne depar-
U huidingcheresciebume.S“yt Clubs in Dallas, Feb. 27 “nd 28. ment "reversed itseif" last week
ASh hnncConsenotrecatedret Ine conterence will feature talks on three.issues, involving porson-
presentstructure wasempstter by Mrs. Richard L. Blaylock of ne andoce. o Americapol f
cphon derunc aia velephomemarsguhnagsanaidmPkrwPro
"Whe the remodelimg job was Cily. associate nallonal one ardmbnsarain on
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but the dust tittered bi mu------ “ ’' - - - -
the mechanisms to fail Ne
how hard the men wirted
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