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Brenham Banner-Press —
BRENHAM
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VOLUME 98
6 PAGES
No. 55
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JFK, Presidents
Closed Session
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House Group Opens ‘News Management’ Inquiry
Discuss Cuba
Suggestions To
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Solutions Made
Differences
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With Ben Blanton
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the highest and most Cejcde ex-
be proud of.
agement" by calling for "guide-
He has set out,
affirmative- statirrnt by" top-
day address in the orante Nation
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Hre is the gist of
a press re-
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Gene ter of policy in givjng out the
filtration of Cuban agents, money-
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historic Cathedral. . of San Jose,
can witness all the possibly great
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. "Ol4 sins of omission by gew been
erattons ofc Texans who ' ha with.
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Robb suggested several steps the
is a factor, censorship of such
carefully observed."
ity on Houston's North Side, an-
this area of
news
and
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next time bring Jackie with
Demonstration
are high ' enough.”
or-that it will lie even as a mat-
Of Bermuda
a
eral instances of governmental ly-
ordered a Texas steak that
Open to Public
BLAMES LANDLADY
or New York” product.
"Not only have these and oth-
national political problems, including Castro and communism, and their effects 1
asked him aboyt the bodies of a
area, that of their pocketbooks.
"I shot them because my land-
ate whenever the government de-
’ (See ON THE SQUARE Page •) lie said.
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Millers, Senior
Freak Accident
Little League
Kills C.H. Scheel
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pro ed that he did not submit a bid blocks of paving will be required
tern, presided in the absence of for the work, even though he is before the city can get a paving
in the water well drilling busi-
Scheel of 515 served overseas for 28 months
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Even if national security con-
the demonstration.
siderations entail some consider- Chevrolet, $2,019.09;
and Appel it is because we don’t yant bui-
This contract was also defer
a| Agriculture at Brenham High
Schomburg,
he said. ‘Let them get the news
and, if necessary, let it then be pointed out that
paving
than has been used by the city has .been received by the city
since it was announced that the
Testimony from federal
Permits Issued
agen-
front section of the new Citizen's
The Brenham Cotton Mill will
El-
a n d
was
the subcommittee will meet pri-
ized.
any questions in regard to pro-
the city water department; *
ferti-
(Sea INQUIRY page «)
Bt enham Weather
teams, and suggested that the two
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possible conflict in dates.
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COLDER
Which of the Following is Spelled Correctly?
officeous
officious
oficious
High Wednesday 72 to 78. George Myrick.
48 to
Readings for 24 hours up to 7 a.
m.
Weber.
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Dark Street slipped in his bath-
tub and fell against a glass
shower curtain, which broke and
Service, Bellville. $3,727.95; Lay-
ne . Texas Co., Houston, $3,269.00
< pericoked ■ the pc nt were wash-
ed away when Armour & Com-
hug El Bosque housing project
built with Alliance help to pro-
vide housing for 8,000 persons by
next October.
his talents to Gregory . Giezen-
danner Company, has done some-
represent Costa Rica, Honduras
Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salva
ap-
"K.
The Brenham
sion opened bids
Company will discuss the selec-
tion of a grata sprigging machine
and the planting of sprigs. The
aware thay they were not only
paying for beef from their own
ranges, but paying, in addition.
(N.Y.) Times-Union and Knicker-
bocker News, said in a statement
prepared for the session that gov-
the American Legion of Burton,
a member of the VFW of Bren-
ham and a member of the Zion
Lutheran Church of Zionsville.
He was associated in business
with his father - in • law, Henry
censored by military authorities.
’Sooner or later the public, on
whose confidence the institutions
of our free society completely de-
the specif ica-
bigger engine
proper
serv
at 8:30 p. m.
Freddie C. H.
«ANPA
Robb. ।
f St.
Iren-
acob
idles
n e d
Julio A. Rivera -
• El Salvador
Blinn College
Established 1883
team to take the place of the Bren-
ham Colts collegiate farm team.
and
you
It
Sch-
.am-
Hen-
ilers.
with the Eighth Air Force.
He was married to Miss Verna
'Mae Lehrmann on Feb. 3, 1946. at
Zionsville by Rev. Fred Mge-
lease that Lloyd prepared for
this notable event:-
nuclear bomb tests and from U.S
ships taking part in the Cuban
blockade.
The wood frame abode with as
bestos siding will have five rooms,
a bath, a single garage and a
utility.
The estimated cost is $5,500. .
Matt Syler. '
There is a lot of interest in
re
lent
in-
an
the
ery-
five rooms and a bath and will be
of wood frame construction.
A $3,500 permit was taken out.
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BRENHAM, TEXAS, TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1963
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (UPH-
Ed Farrell, 23. blamed his land-
o f
far
i
a later date to see the results of
the planting demonstration.
structed at 106 Dixie Street by called his attention to a few de-
Klaus and Schulze. It will have tails of house keeping.
Walter
senting
broff.
Mr. Scheel was a member
and;
Iren-
Bar-
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ster.
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over Russia through the Bay of
Pigs invasion and the Cuban, block-
ade
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name. --.---------
"The creation of a Texas Cut
way: and the Lore
the iniquity ef us i
Since we are warn
of God, helpless to
Christ became our
laid our sins upon
it does not excuse telling lies.”
Urges Complete Access
Robb also urged complete ac-
r W
.‛a
study the bids in detail.
City Paving
Only one petition for
h*N
Igaa
Car
everything it says and does be-
comes suspect ...”
“The press will always cooper-
MOST FAMOUS POACHERS
STEVENAGE, England (UPI)
A fund driVe opened Sunday to set
up mmorial headstones for twin
brothers. Ebenezer Albert Fox and
Albert Ebenezer Fox, who died in
the 1930s.
The brothers, with 200 convic-
tions each, were Stevenage's most
famous poachers.
brick or, barbed wire, but a wall
f dedicated and determined men
to protect thekr own freedom, and
sovereignty.*" ' . .
With this tack, Kennedy reject-
ed demands for a new hard line
against Castro's Cuba as pressed
an College of Seguin.
A veteran of World War II, he
'Third, we need to see by per-
missjons- granted that reporters
Promptly at 9:30 a m, with es-
cort sirens screaming, presiden-
tial limousines began drawing up
1 in front of Costa Rica's national
5 theater for the meeting which is
expected to end with a "declara-
B tion of San Jose.”
and propaganda-
"We will build a wall around
baptized in infancy at Ellinger
and later confirmed in the Lu-
j in times of crisis, he said,
ranging from the flight of the U2
rr Texans winced at such a
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al Theater,
'Wall Around Cuba”
"I am hopeful," he said, 'that
at this meeting we will again in-
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12,000
itate,
Mrs. Verna Mae Lehrmann Scheel vately with - — -
officials for further discussion of equipping a new water weM for
MEET WITH KENNEDY—Costa Rica is host to President Kennedy March 18-
20 in conferences which will include the presidents, above, of all six Central
American republics. Prime topics will be the area’s economic stability and inter-
All we like sheep have gone astray:
we have turned ever to his own
By ALVIN SPIVAK
United Press International
WASHINGTON UPI—Newspaper publishers today
asked for "complete and categorical repudiation” of the
theory that the government has a right to lie to the
public.
A spokesman for the American Newspaper Publish-
ers Association ANPA told the House Government Infor-
mation subcommittee that “telling the truth is the high-
est and most desirable expression of our government’s
policy.
Subcommittee Chairman John - t
-By MERRIMAN SMITH
United Press International
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica UPI—President Kennedy
went into closed session with six Central American
presidents today-to thrash out differences over Cuba
and find answers to the "harsh challenges’’ facing the
Alliance for progress.
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, ites "Lying" Instances
Robb noted that at least one
City Delays Action On
Truck, Water Well Lines
TD" >
«85n
(Meaning: Rendering unasked for services; meddling)
See Claeeified Page for Correct A newer.
about with respect to news man-
agement, it is hencefortk es-
chewed and eliminated as a mat-
The Senior Little League request-
ed use of the park ach Tuesday
and Thursday night, beginning
April 30 They will not schedule
games during the Maifest week.
May 6 to 11.
The Brenham Millers indicated
they would want the park on two
Saturday nights, June 15 and 29.
and the rest of their games will
probably be scheduled on Sunday
afternoons.
action in barring reporters from Mayor Reese Lockett, who was i. ” " ‘
attending the Southwest Cattke-|ness. “I did not think it
men's conventiion in San Antonio-1 to bid on this work while
we need some quite
tion is necessary to national se-
curity. But we ask that it be freely
known if and when security con-
siderations require censorship. Do
not hesitate to put a military cen-
sor label on any story that has
to be cut or held back in the
interest of security.”
But. Robb said, "telling less
than all the truth when such na-
School. ( Johnnie Rosner of the
...... " t Tractor
Aefreak bathroom accident theran faith at Weslaco. He was
tions required a
। been issued to Elton Tonn and
Mrs. Emilie L. Knipstein.
The Tonn residence will be con-
“Don't think
Bom March 23, 1925, at
linger the son of Fritz J.
Minnie Meyer Scheel, he ’
id on the menu as a
-They were: L. D.
2,
Steak, incidentally should
to-returmFagamm--tg*costa RrenRaEirugul! b
ernment neys management has and near-great stories of our time.
-m “among ou foremost views- Thoy shoutd ba ainea
with-alarm" Since the Cuban crisis. 3 ~
Rene Schick
. =m Nicgmez 1a;
„--nuran---—
plan tougher and quicker action
against Fidel Castros Cuba.
In addition to Kennedy, presi-
dents attending the conference
tional security situations require truck and for a water well in its
regular meeting Monday, but de-
and care
There have already been sev-
children of th? parish who carried
large white banners asking him
=en a" — --ea —— = » ----lu — — .
r — r
Bids on the truck were: Ran ing on the city commission.
Harold Kling
Hamiltn,
Ramon Villeda Morales ». Miguet Ydigoras Fuentes ’
Honduras Guatemala
more than a hundred years un-
der geographical labels other
than that of Texas, finally came
into its ow today in the Lone
Star State AselL
Bermuda sprigs
repre- red until the commissioners can
......
My first boss in newspaper
work, Lloyd Gregory, who left
the Houston Post to contribute
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boys each.
'This is a new program added to A discussion of seed bed pre;
the regular Little League program, paration will.be given by Carl ( )
to give the older teen-age boys an L. Wendler, teacher of Vocation-
opportunity to continue summer
. broadcasters and reporters on gov-
- Texas .beef, which has gone ernment information policies,
to the tables of the nation for
the Bryan, $2,383.46.
Commissioner Voeikel explain-
claimed the life of a 38 • year -
old Brenham man Monday
The city commission went on re- - -
cord Monday as favoring the use per seedbed preparation,
of the Fireman’s Park by both lizing and planting.
The plot can be checked at
• morning and the President rode
“ in the back seat of his open
touring car, which was brought in
from Washington.
In his speeches , opening the
historic three - day conference,
Kennedy said he hoped for pro-
gress here in his plan for vast
Vice President
of Brenham; one daughter, Kar-
en Kay Scheel; four sons, Fred the problem.
Before going .to today’s formal
meeting of the heads of Mate, crease our capacity to prevent in-
Kennedy stopped briefly . at the
< hath lais on him
aU^batoh M.S.
idepers from the path
> rind the way back.
• aln bearer aa God
i Him.
Willie C Knipstein will build
1 | Mrs Knipstein’s home at 1114 L. J.
Street.
rattlesnakes they found in a
ation, the kind of reporters who Garage, $2,579.69. Bids were sub ness — we do, but we will have
serve in virtually combat duty mitted on the basis of specifics- to seek elsewhere."
of posts during wartime should be tions prepared by the city.
given access to all of the news,” "
ferred taking action until
bids could be studied.
Travis Voelkel, mayor
would study them further.
Bids were also opened from For Two Homes
federal intelligence four contractors for digging and
Ja2
r1"c
druei 1N
L-Svens
Commissioner Irvin Navra-
til said that a minimum of 15
Bidemer the
Lehrmann in Brenham.
His wife is the manager of the pend, will thus get the facts.
FREE BIRD SEED
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (UPI) —
Frank J. Morelli put a bird seed
box outside his home last fall
but got no takers.
Morelli said Sunday, however,
that he noticed most of the seed
was gone after he tacked this sign
on the box "Free bird seed—for
birds only.''
The first day of the hearings ranking, public information officers
was devoted to a panel discussion that whatever they were' thinking
among 10 publishers, editors, '
Pharmacy, which had its grand cies will be heard at the second
public hearing Thursday. Later.
s opening last week.
Survivors include his w i f e.
where a special Mass was being
celebrated in horor of the feast Cuba not * wall of mortar or
lady was complaining about my termines that withholding informa-
laving them in my apartment,” • 1 ---
economic development in Latin
America.
Though he said Monday that
the .Soviet Union, ’through its
Cuban puppets," seeks to spread
communism in Latin America.
Kennedy was expected to resist
a wish for an early meeting of
foreign ministers of the Organiza-
tion of American States (OAS) to
the Brenham Sports Association Coastal ...
and the Houston Colt 45‛s planting will be discussed b y
e "
»ihn.
to native Texas pride, the situa-
tion has hurt them in another 90-pound lion cub and two large
operated here the past two years
under an arrangement between proper selection
baseball. \
Brenham will have a home grown Washington County
City Commis- Ledbetter, $2,534.84; J. & S. Well city is ready to participate in a
First, we need a complete and highly placed public relations of-
categorical repudiation of thesug- ficer of the Defense Department
gestion that, no matter what the is on record as justifying a lie
circumstances, our government in an important news story if the
take has a right to lie to the people stakes ‘ '
educated in the public schools of cess to witness history-making
Raymondville and Texas Luther- events. He cited the government
• - _ ectiNn in kerrine denA-+ere f~Ae
Henry Scheel, William. Roger
Scheel and Robert Allen Scheel;
and hie* mother, Mrs. Minnie
Scheel of Raymondville.
Funeral services will be held
Wednesday at 2:30 p. m. at the
Zion Lutheran Church of Zions-
ville with Rev. R. J. Weber of-
ficiating. Burial will be in the
Prairie Lea Cemetery with the
Brenham Memorial Chapel in
• charge of arrangements.
I Pallbearers will be Don White,
, . . —---- ----• — --— pression of our government’s pol-
g — — with Armour lines which will make clear to icy.
& Comnar; to give Texsbeefthe press and tbe puhliemhaaH, jlna
its,rightful place in the sun. ____expect during periods of crisis.”
The commissioners called in
Bradley, the city janitor. and sports orgamizatiens work eut any
publisher of the Albany facts and the news.
paving program this summer. It
is for Hudson street in the Sun- Tm Ghap Dark
and C & C Drilling Company, set Terrace area. —-Id- - d-m
sponsor the Brenham "Millers.”
which will play in the Tri- County planting coastal bermuda grass
league which is now being organ- in Washington County and this
demonstration is to help answer
kin Motors, $2,933.31; La Roche Mr. Voelkel said.
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contractor to move his equip-
ment in and start work. "We
will have to set a time limit for
when the applications for paving
can be turned in,” he said. "We
prefer to have all the property
owners On a block get together
and petition the city commis-
sion for the paving. The city
pays one half of the paving coat,
which means that each proper-
ty owner on each side only has
to pay one . fourth the paying
cost, and have the curb and gut-
ter installed. Most cities only
pay one third of the paving, and
each property owner has to pay
a third," Mr Navratil said.
The commissioners noted that
gravel is being placed on Seel-
herst street in preparation for
paving, and also noted that Con-
tractor Robert Lange has com
—pg
— . .. A government can successfully
blow "hen sherinsidePutiespicno morgthansance.spndspto- upon the'Caribbean isthmus. ( NEA Telephoto).
government could take to solve a stories wow), 1e —meeteq nd
pany, ficm its modern, new facil- “broad range of problems ... in ......-
LIetN.‛, NI..+L C:A. .. • _ r •
nunced thatit hasecrentede aandmampulation.» He said
TexasmPut Steak that will b e
marketed under that official
Francisco Orlich Kennedy, who captured the
-e"M-Rig * A —-hearts-ekezoze-ePesrer set inc J.S
------>-------rval,Monday-wannmmiEEup1 EHH"oncuba in his own opening
the day’s talks with a visit to the day address in the orante ation
on similar equipment, and that
a change in this specification
would bring a lower bid. ------
The commissioners deferred
action on the bids and Said thy
cut an artery under his arm.
He was found by his eight -
year . old son who called h i s
grandmother. She. summoned a
doctor and an ambulance rush-
id him to a Brenham hospital
where he was given blood trans-
fusions and oxygen. Effects to re-
‛vive him were futile aue to ex-
cessive loss of blood.
management
Fireman’s Park in Brenham will The Washington County TraC- .
entertain an abundance of base- tor Company will demonstrate
bail action this summer. the planting of the Coastal Ber
Robert Schroeder has requested muda sprigs with a Murray
use of the park two nights a week Grass sprigging machine and
for the Senior Little League teams Matt Syler of Willow Springs
which will have four teams of 15 Ranch is donating the sprigs for
.70 CrG aCn en0A D Moss, Dalif.: opened the —namely that telling the truth is
thing that every Texan should hearings on federal "news man- tt. aLi-- —a — > - c- -
of St. Joseph, for whom this
capital is named.
They Want Jackie
He did not enter the church,
but greeted a large group of
leathery, windburnt Texas cow- — —- -------— _ —
men off the hook who have had ter of self-protect ion. We need
to sheepishly lower their voices reaffirmation of the very opposite ing
in public eating places when they---’—1--- ‘~‘ r—
Was a warm any sunny
r _ aecuse WF
all the news. If military security
Roberto F. Chiari
.. Panama
np.‛/"
q" 5*18
ke,.ec
menri. ” Permits for the 12th and 13th pleted most of the dirt work on
Arrington, new homes here this year have the new city sewage lagoon sys-
tem.
Win • i, j
"sn0yee
P2Mlyne,*ee ? i
"For they have been fully quarry.
sporn. Durwood
for a new
LaRoche Chevrolet,
The general public -is invited,
to attend a Coastal- Bermuda
sprigging demonstration to be
held Wednesday, at 2 p. m. at
the old Stone school grounds, lo-
cated on East Alamo St., about
one and one • half miles from -
the courthouse.
This demonstration is being
sponsored jointly by the Bren-
ham High School Vocational Ag-
riculture Department, the Wash-
ington County Tractor Company
and Willow Springs Ranch.
The land on which the demon-
stration is to be held has been
prepared by the Brenham High
School vocational agriculture de-
partment and the FFA mem-
bi rs. '
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