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Ohio Plane Crash Kills 58
Shower
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Connell, declared the price in-
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SLOW OR LOW?
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Brownwood Bulletin
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FOURTEEN PAGES TODAY
BROWNWOOD, TEXAS. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 9, 1965
Education Project Rejected
with “Liberal prosperity" swell-
ing their pay checks,
a stewardess from West Mon-
party.
IKE HOSPITALIZED
with
Eisenhower, 75.
gram was 59, broken down into
and Dr. Braswell Locker, voted
down the measure over yes
condition as "very satisfactory
, four classes be started, one at
level J and II, and two classes
at level III.
Mrs. Dixon's Rites
per cent.
Tope urged the program by
can educate
Hinders Red
Slightly cooler in
I
391 Reds Killed In Jungle Battle
By PETER ARNETT
China has become noticeabl
planes
North
cooler each year in the peren
flew 36 missions over
Viet Nam, attacking
came raining in on the enemy.
Two of the classes will be
The Viet Cong held fast for
Unofficial sources said fight-
and truck parks.
Cost of the program covered
before it made its first contact
losses were attributed to air D Zone 10 miles to the west, but south of
Monday.
come from non-federal contribu»
groundfire
The Communists opened up
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to newsmen on a bulletin board
here, giving a dialogue between
the small
Ceditiste p
Child Development Project
Approved By School Board
down Adams Branch.. Rains up
to four inches swotted crooks in the
Supt. Thomas Tope Jr. pre-
sented a survey of the people de-
Under the federal programs,
which comes under the Eco-
nomic Opportunity Act, and is
governed state wide by the Tex-
as Education Agency, which is
in turn contracted by the State
Health Department, cost would
be approximately 810,000. with
the local board participating 10
1.
IT
to
to
Drivers in the Cordell-Duke Street
area had to mere than slew down
Monday afternoon at the tow water
crossing on Cordell Street, they had to
tions with the actual federal
grant requested being 842.071.17
(See CHLD sb page 2)
as WMU president, Mrs. Dixon
opened the first Texas Queens
Court of Girls Auxiliary held in
Brownwood Coliseum in 1964.
She was also a member of the
(See RITES on page 2)
a member of the board of trus-
tees for the Heart of Texas
t i s t Encampment at
Brownwood, on the board of de-
velopment for Baptist Geriatrics
Hospital in San Angelo. was sec-
retary of Brown County Associa-
persons for grades 4-6; 30 per-
sons in Level III. grades 78;
12 in grades 9-12. and one was
unclassified.
spent hours in consultation with
other
Ai he started to fly from
Washington before dawn, the
physician had said he didn't
know the nature of Eisenhower’s
illness
it doesn't have to be ”
At 10:30 a.m. an Army public
company attacked a govern-
ment outpost in the Mekong
Delta Monday night but was
reported beaten off. The Com-
munists left some bodies be-
hind
U.S. Air Force and Navy
facilities rather than in actual
cash money.
Classes of 10 would have been
MRS. E. K. DIXON
. . . Rites Wednesday
rage on Cordell and Duke, before the
water started receding.
roe. La., who was in critica
condition.
Other survivors were Israel
Weather
BROWNWOOD AREA: Most-
Airport.
"About 75 feet more and he
votes by Henry Evans and Mrs
Ned Snyder
HUMAN TORCH PROTEST
Young Pacifist Tries Suicide
Majority
TORONTO (API _ It was an
If
broke off contact
An Australian battalion got
into a firefight in the same gen-
eral area later Monday after-
Brownwood area closing several roads
and underpasses. Waler at this loc
set up with a maximum of 11
per section allowed.
Local school participation,
said Tope, could be in time and
173rd Airborne Brigade had suf-
fered its heaviest casualties
snce it came to Viet Nam.
So he called Monday’s elec-
tion. It cost Canada 110 million.
It cost Pearson a measure of
one held this past summer in
which approximately 175 stu-
take part in the five-month proj-
ect, scheduled to start after
Christmas
Strong anti-federal sentiment
by three board members, W. M. I
- • - Mitcham
prestige and left his Liberals Horowitz, 49. Closter. N.J., di-
still in power but with only 128 rector of classical records for
seats, 5 short of a majority in Decca Record Co., and Norman
the 265-seat House That was Spector, Valley Stream, N.Y.,
described by a hospital doctor
as “usually fatal.” The victim
attacks, heavy artillery andau-a spokesman said the raid was Communist
■made weapons fire. 1 “ ' J *
The battle occurred about 30 trooper operation copter south of Saigon Monday,
odes northeast of Saigon wheal Ground action was reported and one crewman was killed
symptoms and characteristics.
, it certainly was a mild one.”
The former president was
placed in an oxygen tent for sev-
The burns covered 95 per cent
of LaPorte's body, a condition
ed hiliside a mite and a half
from the Greater Cincinnati
I Activity
Lingers
I By THE ASSOCLATED PRES
I Dank weather enveloprd
I egad stretches of Texas aga
I Scatered areas of ligha ram
drifted through northern and
I central areas at the state to-
I ward the east in earls morning.
I and it also was drizzly in places
I along the coast and in the deep
I south
I Fog was eves more wide-
f spread before daylight, dipping
L.visibility to zero at Dalhart in
the upper Panhandle and re-
stricting airline operations in
some other areas
A feeble cool front pushed as
far south asaine linking Tex-
arkana and Lubbock Thereafter
it weakened rapidly and by day-
light became too diffused to be
racked.
Temperatures stayed mild
Dalhart and Amarillo with read-
ings of 41 degrees were among
the cooler spots overnight
positions as a company of para-
troopers was searching an
j tock in 1955, said it would take
up to 36 hours before it would
be known whether Eisenhower I
Board's 3-2 Vote
Denies Adult Plan
By HARRY CLINE
Of The Bulletin Staf
In a surprise move Monday night. Brownwood In-
dependent School District Board of Education turned
down by a vote of 3-2 initiation of a basic adult educa-
tion program.
saying “If we
The surprise to many was the1
strength shown by John G. Die-
fenbaker’s Conservative party.
It won 99 seats, 7 more than it
had, and refurbished Diefenbak-
er’s vote-getting prestige The
result looked like a reward for
the hard-hitting campaign the
Tory leader had fought
A third party. the New Demo-
crats, also increased its stand-
ing. from 17 to 21 seats These
and the Conservatives' gains
were largely at the expense of
SAIGON. South Viet Nam estimated battalion — about 500
(AP)—U.S. paratroopers fight- men — of the enemy. Within an
was breathing through a surgi-
cal opening in his throat, and
fluids were being fed directly in-
to his veins.
Flames from his gasoline
soaked body left a four-foot
charred circle on the pavement.
Within the circle were the soles
of his sneakers—burned off his
feet—37 cents and a key.
“I’m antiwar, all wars,” La-
Porte told police and the U N.
copters picked up the other
three crewmen.
Troops of the U.$ Army’s
101st “Screaming Eagles" Bri-
gade reported seven Viet Cong
killed, one captured and 106 sus-
pects detained in a mopup oper-
ation west of Qui Nhon, in cen-
dents were enrolled for eight
weeks Supt. Thomas Tope Jr.
predicted that 120 students will
Dr. Thomas Mattingly,
heart specialist who treated the
five-star general for a heart at-
roads, bridges, rairoad yards tral Viet Nam. __________________
The 173rd Airbome Brigade's several hours, then gradually
just one seat more than the Lib- an electrical engineer
erals had when Pearson called Bechtel Associates.
the election. :------------------------------
wick “In a minute we could
hear people calling for help."
J. P Dolwick, who owns the
One possibility out of all this
is that Pearson will call another
election. This seems unlikely
because Canadians are tired of
voting — they have had five
elections in eight years.
are Peking on its present path dissenting votes.
of violence." 1 The program to similar to the
Maximum temperature here
Monday 64. overnight tow 56.
Sunset today 5:35. sunrise
Wednesday 6 57. Total rain-
fall: 2.50.
a victory within his grasp He mer Weekley of Saratoga,
thought that Canadian voters Calif., an American flight offi-
i cer riding the plane but not as a
were member of the crew
bound to come to the aid of his Another was Toni Ketchell, 25.
election hardly anybody wanted, farm where the plane crashed,
and it solved nothing raced to the wreckage to find a
That was the net result today man and woman, both wearing
of Prime Minister Lester B airline uniforms, on the ground
Pearson's unsuccessful effort to “We just didn't make it, we
win a majority in the House of didn’t see the hill,” Dolwick
Commons and a clearcut man- said the man had mumbled be-
date to carry on his programs I fore passing out
Pearson thought he had such One of the survivors was Ek
ing by “book or by crook” to
bar Peking from the world fo-
rum. A
U.S sources said Ambassador
Arthur J. Goldberg noted that it
was one of the briefest speech-
es Russia had delivered on the
subject it once championed and
| a U.S. company encountered an light in other areas A Viet Cong The helicopter was supporting a
ranger operation. Rescue heli-
A member of Coggin Avenue
Baptist Church. Mrs. Dixon was relations officer posted a notice
2
five classifications
Nine people fell into Level
grades one-three: Level II.
Mild Attack Hinted Duty i AP> - Secre-
Ing Continued during the night
U.S. Air Force B52s from Guam
tional Young People and Worn- ly cloudy tonight and Wed-
ans Missionary Union Pres nesday. Slightly cooler in
director and Girls Auxiliary di- warmer Wednesday. Low to-
rector. night in 50s, high Wednesday
During her four-year tenure 70 to 76.
ing in the thick jungle of the D hour a battalion of paratroopers
Zone north of Saigon killed 391 was fighting.
Communist troops, a U.S. The spokesman said that in
spokesman reported today, one area an artillery barrage
The spokesman said Ameri- killed 60 Viet Cong. The Com-
can casualties in the day-long munists stripped all the bodies,
battle Monday were moderate, apparently to prevent identifica-
but reliable sources said thejtion.
Early P-TA for two years, and Mattingly said chest pains
as district first vice president don’t necessarily indicate a
of Texas P-TA, two years. She heart attack, but added: “Ob-
also was president of Killings- viously that’s the first thing you
worth Lodge 924 of the Auxili- think of when a man has suf-
ary of Brotherhood of Railroad fered an attack in the past, but
Trainmen for two years. . . -
NEW YORK (AP)—A young “Give re some water," he stop me.”
pacifist, haunted by the war in muttered as his stretcher was Apparently no one saw La-
Viet Nam, set himself afire out- placed into an ambulance, “give Porte ignite himself.
side the United Nations building mesome waten" MomeptslateraU. N security
S His Wwrist waten was stopped guard Henry Okai, 35, spotted
_ ____________ _____ ___, __________ „____________I,_____ noon and reportedly suffered
not directly related to the para- brought down a U.S, Army heli- with heavy fire from entrenched light casualties Darkness made Goldberg, would only encour-
1------ copter south of Saigon Monday, positions as a company of para- an estimate of Viet Cong losses — Pekine on ite nrecent nath
South Vietnamese government 1st Battalion had been scouring
troops reported they killed 25 an area of D Zone for four days
The bulk of the Communist raided a densely jungled area of Viet Cong in an action 60 miles L__ t _ L •L
Credit and
Government
Appeal Goes
Before Court Slated Wednesday
WASHINGTON (AP) - The .
siring the education courses to Tope requested that in view
the board along with approxi-of the level breakdown that
i-----r cancel or change assignments
; Eisenhower’s son, John, was of any 17-year-olds now destined . -
“We think this is simple, near by. He had flown in from for Viet Nam, and to divert mate financial costs
good, common sense.” 1 Pennsylvania after receiving these men “to other appropri- Number indicating participa-
After sleeping several hours word of his father’s illness. ate assignments.” tion in the adult education pro-
Eisenhower awoke and chatted 1 "iltlilliiumiiuiilititiliiWilllitiiilHNluII1-------- ’ ‘
with his wife, who was with him
along with their son.
Mattingly. summoned to Ei-
senhower’s bedside early today,
, ____ ... tary 0 Defense Robert S Mo
FT. GORDON, Ga. (AP) — eral hours after he entered the Eisenhower and his wife after Namara ordered today that 17-1
Former President Dwight D Ft. Gordon Army Hospital d^ he awoke: year-old servicemen be banned
Eisenhower, 75, was hospital- ing the night At midday Mat- Mrs. Eisenhower: “Now. gen- from duty in South Viet Nam.
ized today with a possible mild tingly said he still was under eral, don’t you worry I’m going The new policy, effective im-
heart attack and placed in an oxygen periodically. to stay right here with you at mediately, will not affect men
sxjt after — zoumbedbide .. - - amegNdrtywiniaindgotryias
Dr. Thomas Mattingly. • patdn Wien enes pduw Eisenhower: Wei, what win duty to tz-year-olds elsewhere
Hedencribed Eisenhowee’s > saheytakemeyhomez” The minimum age for service
0. - fXw in South VietNamwilbe
at this time” and said the gen- foil" you the Pentagon announcement
eral remained in bed "at our The conversation came after said
had suffered another bout with recommendation, not because the former president had sever- The services were ordered to
has tawt l because he doesn’t feel like get- al hours sleep
Mattingly said if the illness *?„*•--- . .. - - - I
was a heart attack, "By all
government asks the Supreme Services for Mrs. E. K. Dixon.
Court today to reinstate felony 62, will be held at 3 p.m. Wed-
indictments in two civil rights nesday in Coggin Avenue Bap-
slayings. list Church. Burial will be in
In a broader sense, it is ask- Eastlawn Memorial Park with
ing the court to rule that federal Wright’s funeral home in
law — in this instance an 1870 charge. The Rev. George M
statute — constitutionally can Slayton to to conduct the serv-
be used to mete out some pun- ice
ishment in such crimes. Mrs. Dixon came to Brown-
if the court rules that the gov- wood in 1910 with her father,
ernment improperly used the 95- J. L. Francis, who taught here,
year-old law, the Justice De- She later taught with her father
partment will be stripped of its at McDaniel, teaching three
only available federal weapon years in Brown County. Mrs.
for civil righto murder prosecu- Dixon worked on the Bulletin
tions in the South as reporter and proof reader.
Two federal judges already She wrote the men in service
have ruled against the govern- column in World War II, and
went in the two cases at hand: compiled the victory edition.
The slaying of civil rights Mrs. Dixon was born in Hills-
workers Michael Schwerner, boro. She married Edwin K.
Andrew Goodman and James Dixon and had five children.
Chaney near ' Philadelphia. Active in school and church
Miss., in June 1964; the shotgun work. Mrs Dixon was a life
murder of Lemuel Penn on a member of Texas Congress of
Georgia highway the following Parents and Teachers since
month. 1945, served as president of
17-Year-Olds
Brownwood Independent School
thatitapparentyowas delivered AnsaboutPragrMondycangneane
4a the “udsdiogcat dispute gramrangtdonpapproangaRve
prupted between.Mosw pnd month child development proj-
Peking. Soviet support for Red ect, or as is generally known,
n Project Head Start.
al debate ’ Board member W M Streck- .wit ases wu w
This year’s debate got under ert voted in favor of Head Start, held at West Elementary and
way with a warning from the reversing the margin by 32 in four at North Elementary.
United Statesthat 10 give.Pe favoneqshenfederal.program. “ — prugizi cuvere
king the Chinese seat would be others voting for it were Hen- in the long aplication to 546 "
‘ ’yielding to undisguised black- ry Evans and Mrs Ned Snyder. Part “ 414 AnS will
mal" 1 -4 while Dr. Braswell Locker and 2.30 eMarto Wil
To take such a step, said James G. Mitcham held to their
- - - ‘ anti-federal convictions and cast
abandoned village.
The battalion’s two other
companies moved in on the
flanks to an unsuccessful at-
tempt to overrun the Commu-
nist position.
The three U S companies re-
mained heavily engaged as
heavy U.S. air and artillery fire
________ „ 1 are noninflatonary. The I
estigators flew to Cincinnati ating new steam on fronis I president of the US Chamber F
begin probang the wreckagelThe dispute swirls around theg Commerce, Robert P Ger-
learn why the plane ted industry’s announced price in-lhotz, charged the administra- 1
Iplunged fataly. jusi moments1 creases aad the goverunend’s) tion’s action was an “unwar-
would have made a.- said hu from atter • dedkppnetondugocjoplumnum zantedathac on the tree mar-
amt"kerzoaloperations fhe peane »» Var vLtee tons " • would be trn Repunimaks - Tom R Van
t,“ gpuuuumin a downpour, with sparks of ferred to government contrac- Sickle chairman of the Young
Einp-rr-a— — lightning, said Mrs Raiphjiors , Republican National Fedora-
■-J .___ -- Sprague who hives nearby As charges and counter- tion, accused Johnson of ‘hU-
The wreckage flashed flames । . aarae, miM,teg Lmh L. ..“11 , ■
.--------------( We know where the cad of -na8e5 ncocheted mrough the tantly blackmailing" the alumi-
that runway to just over the top capital, these were the develop- num companies in an effort to
r)—g_. of the hill," she said, “and the ments contain pricoe Sen Wallace F.
p(PG()y) plane banked like it was Government - White Presi- Bennett of Utah said the John-
■ •*N - heading for it, but it was very dent Johnson maintained aa son admimistration’s “overac-
g- bow and dropping test. official silence. Secretary of the tion" was an unjustified, angry
(‛mga(. “I knew it was going into that Treasury Henry H Fowler gesture.
J If Oil 6) hill, and 1 started screaming warned of disturbing signals in Democrats - Many senators
“ before it hit ” the nation s price picture and House members spoke up in
ft crashed “like a clap of Industry - The president of favor of toe administration’s
thunder," said Mrs Gilbert Dol- Reynolds Metals Co., J. H. Me- action
VOLUME 66 NO. 22 fOc PER COPY
CINCINNATI. Ohio (Ap)—A jet airliner within land- ---------------------------------- — 1 1 - 1 — ■ ■
5a perMMU = 3 *'<*1 af “ Aluminum Dispute
===-=--=2= Picking Up Steam
"iezsm 5-
a-un # i •nm- S Smune mss-
-2,0 tempted self-immolation. La- fire,” Okai said. 1
Hours later Roger A. LaPorte, Porte replied "So nobody could o; c, hark tn thi« -u
tointde,mucatical com .;—0—r booth and hpsuardaduts to increase their earing
dhrddegre bum. Soviet Stand UN- guard Benjamin King power, we will also heip theif
- **-*-**-** said LaPorte’s wallet contained children.
82 and a checking account card Board member I. F Bay was
which gave police their first presiding when the no vote
. due to the identity of LaPorte, was. cast. Board president Dr.
(hine Drive a volunteer for the Catholic Paul Weelis was called away
ViflUfW ---V= Worker movement which has unexpectedly, leaving the voting
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. been in the forefront of the pro- Power of only five members.
(AP)—Delegates speculated to- test against war and the draft. Alter a lengthy delay for a
day that the Soviet Union’s The American who used self- second.toEvans motion.to
lukewarm expression of support immolation — the tactic with pKay, the.P Togram bay calied
for the annual proposal to seat which Buddhists in Saigon have for a vote and turned
Red China in the United Na- protested government policies “o, . M ...
tions did Peking's chances more to Viet Nam — last week was ne5 lS.nodoubt.that.We
harm than good Norman R. Morrison. A Quaker, nesdttrosadr-ocker but
in a i2-minute speech at the be burned himself to death out- -5t.dn,t 8' ' fed
. round side the Pentagon in Washing- stick our heads into •
guards who had sprayed him bassador Nikolai T. Fedorenko Friends of LaPorte professed noese" noncludedDr Locken,
with fire extinguishers in an ef- made a token appeal for admit- to have known nothing about his. Esanspbackedrpshisuvote,by
fort to save his life. ting the Red Chinese. He ac- plans. ’ See PROJECT on page 2)
cused the United States of try- ----------------------------------’
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