Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 121, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 5, 1958 Page: 1 of 12
This newspaper is part of the collection entitled: Brownwood Bulletin and was provided to The Portal to Texas History by the Brownwood Public Library.
- Highlighting
- Highlighting On/Off
- Color:
- Adjust Image
- Rotate Left
- Rotate Right
- Brightness, Contrast, etc. (Experimental)
- Cropping Tool
- Download Sizes
- Preview all sizes/dimensions or...
- Download Thumbnail
- Download Small
- Download Medium
- Download Large
- High Resolution Files
- IIIF Image JSON
- IIIF Image URL
- Accessibility
- View Extracted Text
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
STAGE BAND FESTIVAL
Brownwood Bulletin
BHS Auditorium
Friday and Saturday
TWELVE PAGES TODAY
BROWNWOOD, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 1958
r
I
Occasion Did Not
Civil Affairs Committee Will
I
Major Illnesses
president.
(Bulletin Photo)
1
Designated Here by Mayor
decision.
The fire chief discussed fire 1n-
hmately 300 members, Evans said.
Conference in U. S.
LD
। decided upon.
believes the
98c
3
per cent because it does not and
judge advocate.
Tuesday as a long-range solution
procedural
.»
one. But he said the place would-
successful conference.
RE
g sto.«
At the same time, the President
repeated at his news conference
2.77
meeting be so well prepared in duties.
ever.
Other highlights of the Presi-
eral economic actions to keep the
7.77
committee. He said there was an tacted may call any member of
Sens.
♦motion
Warren Magnuson- < D-Wash. ),
OLD
TEXAS WEATHER
"un-
as
panded
For ade-
now, he said the federal
ment already is spending a lot of
temperature changes.
WEST TEXAS
•s
with anything "
EXPLORER II LAUNCHED
I said it could be another Russian
—' t
♦ .
IONS
I
By UNITED PRESS
I
8377
3747
could . . . t
Panhandle
sciD
Katzentine
Beaumont .19.
Wichita
San
Junction
SOLD
FORM VANDALISV CU R
KS
.98
।
— negS place.
)
ve.
nds
/
to
ND
ORE
k
%
82
K.
248
348
changes from minute to minute
and the kind of a tax cut, if there
2 Hale-Aikin Groups
The United States is preparing
in any case to put Moscow's lat-
est proposal for a pre-summit for-
— He made clear that National
Guardsmen are going to be kept
program
govern-
Eisenhower also did not foresee
any difficulties in his reassuming
thp office at the end of any dis-
ability that required Nixon taking
Rep. Charles A. Wolverton (R-
N.J. > asked permission to make a '
a
not
.16,
.11
area,
he
Group
PRICES
4
l
of state spoke and that Dulles re-
flected his views.
Spring .03 San Angelo and Hous-
Dalhart had the low tempera-
ture early today with 34. Browns-
ville had a 66.
president to make the ference in this country. He said
that he does not see where much
park across the st ret from the
station entrance.
for the club Thursday and Fri-
day.
.willing to negotiate.
j Proposal called Unacceptable
Secretary of State John Foster
close the door on the possibility
of a summit meeting.
gram for the city.
Each candidate will be Invited
Greund
‘ES
• wuwoly
’ ground
• blades
Kale 47
.. Sale 6Te
.. Sale 74c
.. saie 97
. Kale 1.24
Kale 1.48
By UNITED PRESS
EAST, SOUTH CENTRAL
Three Basic Philosophies
He appeared encouraged by
subsidiary.
Call Charge “Ridiculous’*
FCC Commissioner Richard A.
b
ter
\
1
ploy oil day Friday. Class AAA and AAAA bonds'play on Saturday.
The Bangs Stage Band is directed by Charles Thompson. ,
(Fortune s Studio Photo)
, free world allies to help turn back
the wave of communism. an fed.
of TV
%1 price.
I74
He told the committee that fire
Plugs have been placed in the
rrent boks
80%.
Ike Says Nixon Never
Was Acting President
the club’s officers or send dues
to Box 121.
dent’s news conference:
—He said that increased pur-
chasing by citizens will be the
most important factor in the eco-
ENTERED IN STAGE BAND FESTIVAL HERE—The Bangs High School
Stage Bond, pictured here, is entered in Class A competition in the
seventh annual Txas Stage Bond Festival The festival begins in the
high school auditorium at 8 a.m. Friday. Class A and Class AA bonds
Any interested person not con-
-J
9
More Rain Forecast
For Most of Texas
OYS
PRICE
_ me sets.
ys at these
• ■ "J P--e"* —‘cnE—4V aEI
“-------------- ( how narrow—develops which will
KILLED IN CRASH ! slrldhtensionendy
----------- •----------- REYNOSA, Mexico (UP)-- A to start no matter what the diffi-
। testimony today, was granted a car-train crash killed Mrs. Rita i cuhies are.
week’s postponement after his at- Reyna, 64. of Edinburg, Tex.,
! meeting. 7.30 p.m. a Chinese
auction will be held. Coffee and
doughnuts will be served and
there will be candy for the chil- ,
a “fraud I obtain condemnation orders.
Austin reported .70 of an inch voting for.
of rain in an hour early today, against National Airlines.
Dallas reported the most rain-1 "I can t believe that in this
WEATHER FORECAST
BROWNWOOD AREA Mostly cloudy
with occasional rain and mild tempera-
tures tonight and Thursday. Low tonight
near 45, high Thursday near 58
Maximum temperature here Tuesday
49, overnight low 45 Official rainfall 20
ot on inch. Sunset today 6 36, sunrise
6 56.
capital for long because of his seven or eight minutes for a fire
Waco .17. Lubbock ployes and another standard of
Falls .15 Amarillo morality for senators or members
Some snow
United States if it were a long matter and does
The President made the state- would be gained by this if it was
ment in answer to a question going to be a short conference,
about his “clear understanding". But he said that he would want
with Nixon on what should be it to be held in this country if
' nation prosperous. But he said he
expects to do some campaigning
in support of GOP candidates with
records of believing in such poli.
cies.
Oren Harris (D-Ark.) blocked the . . .
attempt, at least momentarily, by j
ruling that House rules do not' mission testify before sub-
allow such procedure.
Antonio .08 Cotulla .06
.05 Galveston and Big
Baker, who testified Tuesday,
issued a statement later assert-
ing that Holland, Smathers and
Kefauver “ought to resign just as 1
Commissioner Mack has. and for |
the same reas n, because their t
usefulness in the high positions '
that they hold has been seriously [
Thursday and Friday have signed to create better fishing The club is cooperating with
been designated as “Brown Coun- and hunting prospects in the Brown County Water Improve-
ty Sportsmen's Club Days" in county and in projects to pro- ment District No. 1 and lake
“We need a fire station on the
southside of town,” Alford said.
He said a station would require
fees are to conclude their in-
vestigations and reports and meet
with the central committee for
the Brownwood district Monday
(See STUDIS on Page 2)
reason to believe it would produce
real progress toward easing of
easing of world tensions.
Anything less, he said, would be
absolutely futile and damaging.
Door Still Open
The President endorsed Secre-
at Little Rock’s Central High
i School, regardless of cost, as long
as necessary to make sure that
House Probers Try to
4 l dren.
Invite Demo Senators
temperatures at various depths income besides the dues.
The Brown County Sportsmen's in the lake, to determine at what The club meets each third Mon-
Club participates in projects de-'depth fish might be biting best, day night at Adams Street Com-
-----------------munity Center. At the March 17
Rain fell over most of Texas impaired
today and forecasters predicted slipped."
money and he does not believe federal courts cannot be defied
I increased federal spending Is en I successfully.
nomic upturn he expects in the
next few months. As for an ex-
agreement is legal
wood fire station and cars do
SEEKING CLUB MEMBERS—The Brown County Sportsmen's Club will conduct a
membership drive in Brownwood Thursday and Friday. Club officials heading the
drive are pictured here From left, they ore Oral Evans, membership chairman;
Harol D Penny, member of the club's board of directors, and John Fedora, club
or vote
eign ministers meeting to an acid
test to see if the Reds are really four
_ Members of the executive com-
WASHINGTON (UP»—Republi- When Wolverton asked permis- mittee are the officers and Oral
eans on a House investigating sion to make his “invitation’’ mo- Evans, Clyde Sims, Bob Daven- !
subcommittee moved today to “in- tion, Harris said he would have port, N. E. Trostle, Pat Shelton
vite" four Democratic senators to - • -* — - — -
tell what they know about any
“improper pressures” on the Fed-
eral Communications Commission.
| Eisenhower disclosed today that being ready to give up any basic cost “about $30,000.'
Russia has suggested holding an Red policies. i The city is also penalized about
1 East-West summit conference in Success Not Assured ’ ---------- • _____ ..
the United States. It was pointed out the choice have a drill tower for training of supported a constitutional amend.
The President said it would be of Washington, Geneva or any firemen Chief Alford said this ment introduced in the Senate
a good idea, should such a meet- other place for a heads-of-govern- would cost about $21,000 or $22,-
ing.be called, to hold it in the ment meeting is a procedural 000. I for the problem.
constitutional However, he
assure a
all the power they
coerce the FCC into I
at meeting a frequent U.S. argu-
ment that the American Presi-
dent cannot be away from his
what he referred to as more con-
gressional activity than normally
। about statehood for Hawaii and
I Alaska. He said it seems strange
that it was such a controversial
subject in view of the fact that
both the Democratic and Republi-
can platforms advocated it
— He made clear that he will
not support any GOP congression-
al candidates who oppose any of
his three basic philosophies of
government. He stated them as
adequate national security, aid to
He said that he did not believe
Nixon would have to take the oath
of president to become acting
president.
formally inviting
- men to man it and. there
again, “you run into quite a bit
of money."
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.
(UP)—Explorer I J. the sec-
ond American sate Mite, bolted
into the skies today in the
nose of an Army Jupiter-C
missile.
tary of State John Foster Dulles’ Dulles Tuesday stamped .. „.ug. .ave uren
remarks of Tuesday rejecting lat- acceptable" Moscow's latest pro- Woodland Heights
est Soviet terms for a foreign posal to haw a foreign ministers quate protection, he said an-|
ministers’ conference to prepare conference in April that would other station is needed on the
NORTH cppp--i--andi for a possible summit meeting. He only set a date, place and agenla southside.
, i ‘-n-F A j A S Rain isaid he had a long conversation for a heads-of-government sum -_____
ana scattered thundershowers I with Dulles before the secret ary mit" parley in June. Answering another question, I
. Dulles said available signs indi- Chief Alford explained that it, I* A• | I m)
Eisenhower went on to say he nta shmmutssmanetinrethatewotnd buiMin^ sondemn.n btudies ompletec By
was sure Dulles did not mean to be “merely a spectacle, a show mined to he a fire hazard He ■ /
• • ’’This country, he declared. ’ explained the processes which the
would not be a party to a con-1 city must go through in order to
named in (he House inquiry would
Mack, who voted for the airlines, gffer to testify in a statement to
resigned in the face of charges— be sent. 1° Harris today,
which he flatly denied—that he The investigation has
had let money and friends influ-
There is belief in high govern-
ment quarters the Russians may
। be willing to make some conces- I
lions in order to get a summit j
. - - | conference. The next step there-i
j The United States was reported fore will be to contact the Rus- i
' wary of the offer. Informants I sians to see if they will take a,
—- —-- ----— ——..1 more flexible position.
public works
U.S. insistence that a summit
their halos have
“open invitation" for any member
of Congress to testify at any time.
Will Offer to Testify ,
Estes Kefauver (D-Tenn.. George j He said there was an important
Smathers (D-Fla.), and Spessart! difference between an open invita-
Holland (D-FTa i to appear before tion and inviting senators individ-
the subcommittee. ually. The House, he said, has no I
Names of all four senators have authority to require a senator to,
turned up frequently in the sub-' appear and that he for one does (
committee's investigation of a hot- not want to be 'embarrassed hy
]y disputed FCC decision that any senator who might refuse an
awarded a Miami, Fla., television invitation. thr.n m..1 -—I”------21
channel to a National Airlines Magnuson, chairman of the Sen- through . Thursday. No Important
• •• ate Commerce Committee, told
the United Press that senators
ma* RCA
ising sav-
school study committees met
Monday and Tuesday nights in
the high school administration
building.
Two committees have complet-
ed their studies. The committee
on teacher supply, headed by
Mrs. Jake Fair, and the com-
present Brownwood has a 3 per each other. j. H . .
.. By.DONALD J. GONZALES “gimmick'1 aimed at showing cent penalty because the city He sharply corrected a reporter nomic'picture at the time it was
United Press Staff Correspondent Moscow's willingness to hold does not have an aerial ladder who referred to the understand-
__WASHINGTON (UP •—President East-West talks without actually truck. He said such a truck would Ingas a pact
But the President said that he
tuck to get to the Woodland
leights area.
store for all the state except the tics, user’
3 wheel
ash rais-
savings.
I67
277
Harris told the subcommittee Thursday and Friday. They plan
received no word to contact each business firm in 1
from any senator requesting per- the city during the drive.
But Subcommittee Chairman
of the House "
Kefauver labelled Baker's state-
ment “ridiculous.’’ He said he is
“ready, willing and anxious" to
testify before the House group “if
they just ask me."
Smathers said he, Kefauver and
Holland need some “forum" to
explain their position and if it is
to rule out of order such a motion and Harol D. Penney.
at the public session. But Harris club members working on the ! ing.
said Wolverton could offer the membership drive are to meet I A'
motion at a closed session later. at the Yellow Wagon at 9 am.
be glad to do so a requested. I
In a response to a question con-'
cernina. Woodland Heights, Chief
Alford said “they don’t have any
| more fire protection than they;
ever had ”
He explained that it takes
mixed with rain Upper Panhan-
dle. otherwise mostly cloudy with
already » few showers .or thundershowers, The United States will never ference that would be
led to the resignation of FCC,4 through Thursday. No important 1 close the door, the President said, j or a hoax and “not actually deal
ence his decision Commissioner Richard A. Mack, temperature changes. if any possible avenue—no matter
G.T. Baker, president of the air-accused of taking money from a -------- "* ........
line, said the “pressure" vias all Florida attorney helping Nation-
on the other side, exerted by the al Airlines in the TV case. Mack,
senators, and they ought to re- who was scheduled to give further
sign, too.
Some of the senators described . — -
his charge as "ridiculous " and torney said he was under a doc- Tuesday and injured her son and
branded his statement as that of tor’s care for "nervous exhaus- grand-daughter.
____’ tion.’ —.u-: . ----—-----
advance that there would be a
nt make a great deal of differ- However it was thought the So-
ence in the case of a short meet- viet suggestion might be aimed
Brownwood by Mayor Murray mote Lake Brownwood. concessionaires in placing brush
Milner. . Recently, the club completed in the lake.
The club, during these two c onstruction of a boat ramp at Members of the club plan later,
days, will conduct a member- Sportsmen’s Park, Flat Rock to put up picnic tables, barbecue
and J. D. King
The committee on school pro-
gram, headed by Dr. Fred D.
Spencer, organized Monday night
at the school. Members are
David J. Morris. Jimmy Brim.
Mrs. Kenneth Ryan. Mrs Thomas
C. Yantis, Mrs Dale Woods. Miss
Maurine Bradley. Miss Hazel
Hawkins and Dr. James D.
Basden.
This committee wf meet agai
.at 7:30 tonight in the high school
library.
Dr. Spencer said any person in-
terested in the school program
is urged to attend “We want as
many opinions from as many
people as we can possibly have.”
he said. Persons who believe the
! schools should offer some sub-
l jects not now’ being taught or who
believe the schools are teaching
i subjects w hich should not be
taught are invited to meet with
the committee and discuss the
questions, Dr. Spencer said.
The committee on school con-
struction. headed by Gene Porter,
organized Tuesday night Mem-
bers are James Henley. Ed Dev-
ery, Harold Lockwood. Bob Ross.
C. B Milam Jr., Roy Fisher and
W. C. Hooper.
Porter said member* of the
committee were to begin this
afternoon making a personal in-
spection of each of the school
buildings in the city system.
The four Brownwood commit-
VOLUME 53 NO. 121 5c PER COPY
FORT WORTH 'UP — Fort not available elsewhere they will j
Worth teen-agers are forming testify before the Harris subcom-
vandalism clubs with bylaws mittee He said three would de-
stipulating prospective members cide as a group.
must smash car windows to be- Holland said it appeared Baker j
come eligible, according to Capt "leg anger run away with his
R H Burks of the police jure- judgment '
n le department * Burks said one The senators’ formal offer
gang in Arlington Heights appar- through Rayburn to testify would
ently held initiation rites recent- mark an apparent change in their
ly. inflicting “several thousand position. One said he had not in- .
dollars' damage to five cars and ’ended to tesfifv but now would
done in case of presidential dis- were a long one.
, ability. —The President said the admin-
Not a Pact btration does not have a tax cut
.....-........ in~
penalties and credits allowed, ment between men of gond win " at n
with the committee. He said at who have faith and confidence in
Brownwood', four Hale-Aikin, mittee on school finance, head-
Ask to Hear Mayor Candidates Come Up During 3
The civic affairs committee of tent of the committee to enter in- this until the meeting of mwcgda, - -
the Brownwood Chamber of lo^pohtivs. The invitation of the March 17
Commerce, in session Tuesday candidates, it was felt, is a legiti- ------
afternoon, voted to invite the male effort by members of the Fire Chief Alford, the third
three candidates for the city civic affairs committee to inform city official to lie invited to ap-
mayor s office to appear before themselves concerning the think- pear before the civic affairs com- By DAYTON MOORE tirely the answer
the.committee.next.Tuesday . ing and plans of the three men nuttee. diseased the fire depart- United Press Staff Correspondent Discusses Summit Meeting
cTheth u / didates are M. L seeking the city s top position. ment and fire protection W\MHNCTo\ IP. -lle said government ofti ials
Ray M. Morgan NIrs Turner Garner chairman He, t old committee members Eisenhower said tnday that vice ar, closely followns economic
,, ■ te 119 lunne -anne । • enainman. that the engine room at Fire Sta- pr. n, \ statistics to spot future trends
I mg a p go f f gug p A The civic affairs committee ex- presided at the meeting Tuesday tion N. 1 located in the ritv President Richard M Nixon never and the government will do evtrv-
(, — 4" la a , p), Apressed interest in the thinking Present were the follow ing mem- Lan building s too small Cit was acting presilent during the Ine L.t En I reason 6 to
" aa aa a l aal aa ( ( ■ a a fa 9 )(V}( A F( of the mayoralty candidates on bers Russell Aishouse Fddie l" '' chief executives three major ill- ,
•HVI I 3IIICI 1 3 • I UM •UY J AII C the folowing Neven points. Me- Hansen Dr P M Wheels Sam , "aid, the manner in which the rc.es UP the economy.
■ M 1,115.,,. 1 . i 1196* —;.k 1 ‘ neens, an ti licks have to leave the building . .. —He said he dees not believe
mortal Hall streets, library. I r- Waisman. Truman Harlow and when receiving a fire call is The President told a news con. Secretary of State John Foster
ban Renewal, master plan for the Olive Smith Others present «ere ference that an occasion .never nul"?r osed the d Jr on , X
city, industrial development and George r Jordan, C-C manager. "ansepts,, 1, „ arose where a purely presidential , sjjt thondoroncon 3.P08-
clean-up, paint-up. fix-up pro- and Brownwood Fire Chief onTpiskirkstruckshaxptonu» °ut decision had to be made during j.retine Rl"ia-s" 7 onditionsbfor’a
Charles CH- principal stopped when trucks are e"h^ his heart attackein a his ileitis preliminary fore.cn minister,
. s . speaker for the session. aT. . . ,u , euher operation in 1956 and the mi d meeting we would never cios.
to appear before the committee . ---- ^ring or leaving the fire ,ta- stroke November. "he Pro"dent said
for a period of 10 minutes The The committee was asked h. ton • . „ j . "en salo
committee members plan toques- . . ™ ” a asked Cirief '"ord said state law re , But said that sucha I He disclosed that Russia har
non the candidates regarding Jordan if it wished to sponsor a quires thal a space of 75 feet had. arisen, Nixon would have offered hold the summit con-
their thinking and proposed plan, clean-up, paint-up, fix-up cam- must be open in front of a fire
on the above points, paign in Brownwood in April or station He said there should be
Members said it is not the in- i May. Members tabled decision on no parking within this distance
The chief said there is only about
30 feet in front of the Brown-
president: V. H. Pop) Nodurft,
- secretary-treasurer; E. P Wood-
By NEIL MacNEIL a “desperate, reckless, irresponsi- ruff Jr., ' *
United Press Staff Correspondent ble man."
ship campaign. Oral Evans, mem- Crossing. pits and other such items at
bership chairman, said it is hoped The club also has bought aSportsmen’s Park at Flat Rock p e gm
to enlist some 200 new members Whitney underwater thermome- Crossing. f J , geug . gg ga 2 , pgag.
” ter which will be put in use at Dues in the club are $2 per fy f J .S a (I f a , » l J (I f J IP a
Lake Brownwood this year. The family per year. Evans pointed “ a
The club presently has approx- thermometer is used to check out that the club has no other
ed by W. Lee Watson, answered
the questions in the study guide
during their first meeting.
Members of Mrs. Fair's com-
mittee are Dr. Joe B. Rushing,
Dale Woods, Mrs Turner Garn-
er, Mrs. Odus Stokes and Mrs.
Walter Helmecke.
Members of the finance com-
mittee in addition to Chairman
Watson are A. C Henley. T C.
Wilkinson Jr. Dean Rippetoe
fall with 1.03 inches in the 24 great republic the Congress will
hours ending at 6 a.m. Fort have one standard of morality for
Worth had 75. Burleson 62. Min- the citizens a d the federal em-
it would continue through Thurs- Coercion Charg • to Senator,
day. Baker said fhi ree "either be-
The rain was to break up into cause of political gain they have
scattered showers late today with derived or expect to derive from!
locally heavy showers predicted Katzentine (A. Frank Katzentine.
for northeast Texas Somewhat a defeated applicant in the Chan-
warmer temperatures were in nel 10 easel, or because of poli-
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Matching Search Results
View one place within this issue that match your search.Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 121, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 5, 1958, newspaper, March 5, 1958; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1488375/m1/1/?q=%22J.+W.+Harrison%22: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Brownwood Public Library.