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ank opposing discrimination in
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ofticenot later than
grePehphedkeverzratternoon except Saturday and
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• Carl Mesnecke observed
birthday on. July 15.—
High Low Close
36.58 36.41 36.47-49
36,36 36.21 36 23-25
lackage of choice
“. Few good 26-27.
- Livestock: , •
Cattle TOO. Calves 250. Smn sup-
life steady with Wednesday. Few
utility cows 17.50-18.56. Canners &
cutters 13-17. Odd head of utility
happen to like__
enrtt nomiate."
wasa— -a
Earg _______
Mimumana
Gov. Allan Shivery was the lone
exception among fverfsh cm-
Ss OFFER
1"1348
20
executive
National Associa-
sa-nq
bewafe of what HOflywdod cals
‘scene teafrs."
Still another TV autiority pre-
-de it from the bugs
The valley's cotton harvest is
Why not get
pieces of furi
cellanetjr
need or use. ?
In the Banner!
"HEYONM
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NEW ORLEANS, July 17 c
Cotton clsd Steady.
High Low Cfse
L 8858
firmed reports of the rocket plane’s
amazing sjSeOd and Skid it T
reach a altitude of 79,494 I
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nessee senator.
The myserious purchaser of tick-
ets on the convention special paid
more than $1,600 cash for eight
tickets which, Ford sal were to
be used to influence delegates to
switch their votes from Kefauver
to another candidate after the first
ballot. Foutz said four of the eight
tickets were picked up by dele-,
gates. •
Etates Sen. George Miller Jr.,
chairman of the delegation, said in
Martinez that if he found reason to
believe anyone was frying to bribe
delegates, "the thing to do is to
take the whole thing before the.cre
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he has receive
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large caterp
brought to our
ficatiort. Mr. 9
it on to Cora
the letter Ida
pupa staged!
moth. "Thi,M
very large, sh
letter contlud:
White Egs, 44c
____—a Brow Eggs,
Small ahid Dfty Eggs, 18
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minhee > "a 3 ... i,
Last Call On Thi
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he to
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(Regular price $13.50)
Pre « my uddmom eost.
He made a 6:45 a. m. state-wide
ramo Doatteast Thurscay whfem
ended his whirlwind two-week cam-
paign for re-election. Wednesday,
Shivers cast his absentee ballot for
the first primary at Bhmont, re-
iferated his stand on the automo-
bile inspection 1w. During the
broadcast, predicted he would ’win
' by a margin of three to one" and
left for Chicago and the Democra-
tic National convention.
There, Shivers wifi lead Friday’s
fight for his uninstruetd "Regu-
lar" Texas delegation to convention
to cast the state's 58 presidential
nominating votes.
, Democrats, like Texas Republi-
cans, are sending two disputed
delegations to the national party
convention.
Napier is Busy
Naper hit the Hg cities Thurs-
day in the midst of his second
swing around Texas. Saturday he
planned to speak from atop his
automobile in dwhtw Houston,
lands nr
acres on
drag a 4
QHICAGC—(NEA)-I may be a bit early, but politicians re already
* — wondering about the size of the vote this Nowember A. ad
A new doc
film eHlet
which hat m
dorsement oil
And Burleson 6
Society, is sho
mon Theatri
The film tlls
story of the m
in. America to
V. Pazdral safe
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FOR WANTS ADS CALL 3611
★ EDSON IN CHICAGO *
Politicos Already Worrying
About Size f Nevember Vote
——-BrPe**kEDsn---- —
MA wishgton-correspondenr-
.** mhsd"Wakzcenma,siesa".
sian.- .Mussohim style," Maverik rush due to come in the next three
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Table
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320 par cwt for 4%
Gc per point over 4%
COTTON
Middling, 37.25 ,
Sttiet Low Mideling, 33.75
NOWTON LIVESTOCK
ed to Dallas to campaign the same
way during me Big- hme-from-
work rukh.
HICAGQ, ’July 17 n- Produce:
lutter: 703,547 pounds. Market
i&ylani 93 score JIM cents a
— — Kpre 70 ‘ 90 sore * 34
9950738 garlots 40 score 69
Sheep 2,000. Killing elasss about
stekdy; feeder lambs steady to 96c
higher thth wednesday’s sharp ad.
vance; feeder yearlings steady;
minty to good slaughter spring
ledmbs, 23-24; Cull to good slaughter
ws, 6,50-7.50; medium And good
Teeder Tbs, 17-21.50; feeder year-
No- - .
NAVY-
LETHAL “BABY"—Thisi the new, controversial FD-25 "Baby
nBomber" offered by Fletcher Aircraft Corporation, of Pasadena,
Cinf. Designed to eliminate enemy ground instalfations at a
fraction of the cost of a modem Jet fighter, the plane is only 90
feet long, weighs 2500 pounds when fully armed and has a 250-H.P.
engine
hite Acr-
nal plans
produced
“we
and we
It Mould
dia went
Plain of
Kansas was untrue. George is a
Kerr booster.
Pipkin also denied that a myster-
ious purchaser of railroad tickets
on the Kefauver efirvention special
offered him a double bedroom oh
ito, train
’ri* delegates said he "didn’t
even get a cigr, out of" George,
and he “didn’t cfier me any rail-
rod<| tickets" either.
’ Meanwhhle, John Anson Ford,
Democratie natinal cmmittee-
man and Kefauver’s state chair-
man. sent a letter to the individual
delegates saying efforts were be-
irg made to "break our ranks." .
The entire California delegation,
which has 68 votes at the national
• convention, is pledged to the Ten-
EMMe of Hants, ah Een-
hwer man as opposed to Wtsn’s
a k.ntiqi cmimittema
Hehry zweffer’s spport « se.
Rdbert A. Taft r i, ado was
bmed as mate prty ehirmam.
VALLEY-
tcntfnue Fom Pg l)
Large lot of lightweight Brahman
type stckr calves 25. Package of
yearlings at 20.50.
Hogs 25. Butchers 25c lower, sows
sfcS® Tdp was 21.50 paid for
choice 180-240 lb butchers. Weights
Oyer,240 lbs sold 19.25-21. Choice
190-175 lb lightweights 16-21. Sows
12.75-16.
FONT WONTH LIVESTOCK
dieted that the day t
coAe whn speakers
se "vish aids" in i
=.2 point over 4%
lat'
r 4
s.
FORT WORTH, Jly 17 ch—
Livestock:
and work J
promise pon
phone custom
by whatever
off the oriei
asked. But #
pany goes to
ties the who
—and In oth
then, the cu
lose, and-fhe
considerable!
and hiring 0
Sooner the mg
gopner camw
be served.
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Skyrocket Reached
f New Record Height
4 Year Ago ______
LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 17
With each purchase of a
Remington
4t 14
ja a
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pen
1 Awe
— 30.53 36,39 36.44-45
36 33 36.17 36.20
Mar 36 24 $6.09 36.11B-12A
May 3607 35.94 35.948496A
1 35.58 35.58 55.56B-58A
Spots clsed steady at 38.80, off
25.
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Brenham BannrPress CANDIDATES IN
, _gCAFNA[ LURCH
Tlmasm
—'ORTEXAS VOTES
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.pAtL HOFFMAN, head of the Eisenhower-for-President moy-
A ment, tms the story of the boy who got a job in a bank after
..he was graduated from high school. When one of his teachers met
. him on the street shortly after, he was greeted with, “Well, I hear
you’r working in a bank.” •
“Yep?" said the boy.
• " “How do you Hike It?" ----------- '
“I don't Ute ft."
• “Well, why did you get into it then?”
"I'm sorry I learnt ft.”
Hoffman’s comment is that he’s sorry he ever. learnt to be a poli-
ttican. It has meant 16 hours a day wrk, and he thought he was
getting out of that when he quit being a bureaucrat as bead of the
- .Marshall Plan. „ . - . '
• • •
NME. PERLE MESTA, U. S. Minister to Luxembourg, how back
- 1 in the U. S. on an official visit and leave, contributes this one
to the year's stock Of shaggy dog campaign stories:
“ Perle was giving one of her famous dinners in Luxembourg. The
guest of honor was Gen. Dwight Eisenhower. } ,
- “Ne 1s, as you know, a rare raconteur,” said Mme. Minister Mesta,
"an-he was in good form. He told one particularly hilarious tale
and one of the other guests—the wife of a distinguished Luxem-
S23,.
se:
before Congress to com-
hghfod prts rind
wrought along a pair of pork chops
which he waved in the air as he
PCngmessman Lhy Beckworth,
seeking promotion from the House
t the Senate, continued a heavy
speaking schedule.
The Gladewater lawmaker charge
ed Wednesday at Bryan in the first
of 20 speeches during the day that
"hundreds of thousands- If not mil-
lions.of letters are being sent Out
of Austin by one of my opponents
containing scurrilous and untrue
subject matter."
risen “This year’s conventions
should convince, both parties they
need entire staffs "of stage mana-
gers.”
"Some of die little things that
happened were very bad shOwmafi-
shp," Miss Hartison said. “For
instance, try to imagine Bishop
Fulton Sheen or Milton Berle al-
• e9ecretary of theNayy Dan A.
Kimball confirmed .Wednesday
night that the Navy’s -582-2 Sky-
rocket has flown 1,238 miles per
hour and urged American scien-
tists to develop an even better
atomic-powerd plkne. , .
In a Sttemnt fsud By nival
officers it Kimball's hews onfr-
ence, the seefetkry ‘ffidlay don-
fj
pzg
• .. cattle 1,300. Mostly steady ;some
cows weaker; good and choice
slaughter steers and yearitags,27.50
TEXAS-
(Continued from Page 1)
"Shivers 4s carrying Russell*on
oric shoulder and Eisenhower on
the other,” Maverick said. He ac-
tfi; "Waiee
ovw $5 cents a dozen; secretary of the Na
his publication
ba in out
-"that is, if fie doesn’t H25
• the man the Demo- 23..
t .. sav
-32; load mature beeves, 31; two
loans choice prime 912 lbs., 34;
utility add mhrerciat, 18-27; beef
cdws,17.50-20.50 Scanners and ct-
ters, 13-17.50; bulls; 15-25; odd
head ovr 25; cofmon to god
stockers and feeders, 19-26; load
gqd yearlings, 24.
alves 350. Kiers Weik; stck-
ers steady; good and choice
slaughter calves. 26-28; odd head
29; utility arid commercial, 17-25;
ruffs, 16 dowh; common to choice
stockers, 20-32.
Hogs 466. Butchers weak to 96r
sprang from Walac WA emhptatfe f Ms Be-
Igmocratfe slate con- fief insect control called for regu-
1
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ET-.i
Word that the plane had flown
nearly 1,300 miles per Hour leaked
out eaflfer this Week, but the Navy
and the Douglas Atrerft CO.,
which bui We S*?*****’ refused
to eohfrm the report. . speech and rely less cm "booming
Kimball said the trst^flighta were voies and grim expressions,"
mad lastyear by Douglas test -fu*= —te“-
piot si Brigefah over the Mo-
javedsrt of NDMlforrta.
. “Oh Ahg 7, Bfegeman flew the
rocket ship to umnprcented
helghts to top the 16yerold mark
of 72.9* fet ttalra in 1935 by..........
tn Occupied banlon," the fews re- dtam of a
led* rtto. _______
I pigs steady;
t, 21.50; choice
M-386 lift., 18,50,
• Kimbad skid the Skyrocket
fehea te speed of 1.238 mils
per hours On Aug. 15, 1951. The
6fflWM wrld spee record of 679 81
was set by a North American F486
i 1948, . . .
. In k bpeh tO tHe Ihstitufe of
Aeronautical’ Sciences, K|mb*ll
risked scientists t provide Amher-
ica mmtary forces with an atom-
fe-powered plane and better guided
UT--- ee i
bourger—was highly amused. She lughed delightedly.
- “Later I mentioned to her husband her enjoyment Of the general’s
“ *To tell the truth, Mme. Minister/ he said, 'my wife doesn’t under-
gue"t happy^ of English. She just wanted to make your honored
'' ------------------------- ——==---------- meddling fo. -
nAn+‛ i
in a fest flight. That speed would
be amist twice the speed Of sound
at that antftude.
cdsed the governor of plotting to an
pht Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower on SA
teRemoxat ballot in. Texas as Hon
lowing various characters to wan-
der around in Back of them just as
they reached the critical part of a
sermon or comedy routine.” ’•'
Shri shid the political bosses kt
the GOP Show might have been
sharp as tacks On their smk-
filled-room techniques, but nore
appeared aware bt hw easily the
humhn eye Is distracted.
Lose Their udience
"Even the most gifted speaker
cn lose his audience if thre’s
stopping enroute. Friday H Hills-
boro, Waxahachie. Waco, Temple,
Georgetown, Round Rock and Aus-
tih. a,’ .....
Attorney General Price Daniel,
another candidate to succeed re-
Oct
Dec
Mar 36.24 36.12 36.13-15 ..............
May ' 35.09 35.98 35 98 brills 25. Small pa<
Jill 35.67 35.56 35.58B-60A slaughter calves 29.
Spots closed nominal at 39,85, off - -
. Beckworth speaks at Dallas
Tirsday night at Lake aiff Park
during a Youth Council for Better
Government ral.
.GoP Sks HFMhhy
Texas Republicans, meanwhil,
continued to srive for "harmiony."
Carlos Wasoh, secretry Of the
state GOP executive committee,
posted personal letters at Browns-
vhle Wedriesday invltirig members
of both angry factions Of the party
to a Monday "peace conference"
at Dallas. ...
Watson, a member of the "Old
Guard" Of te Texas party Which
was deposed with the nomination
of Gen. DWight 6. Eisenhower as ,
Republican presdefital adidafe, Oet
is sekfhig chatrmanshfp » fife
state GOP. Mar
Ne sild Timrsey, hiWever, MS MJM
main mtrest was t heal the par- Jtl
to the noon crowds:
‘ Thursday aftrhn, Napier mov-
Kefauver Leader Says
He Didn’t Even
Get Cigar
LOS ANGELES, July 17 hn-A
cafitornia delegate to the Demo-
cratic national convention who is
pledged to vote for Sen. Estes Ke-
fauver denied Thursday that he
was offred free railroad tickets
* io CHeago by a backer of Sen
Robert S. Kerr of Qklahoma.
.L. A.Pipkin..a kong Beach real
r- estate mor andoneoftheorigina-
— mcowporators. ode: Kercuverfor
Fresident committee in California,
said a story* by a natidhaly syn-
dicated columnist that' Pipkin had
Tunch with State Sen. George Of
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r H
BrfEkArRPOOND
Sour Cream, 57c
sweet cfea, 620
GRAD AMR .
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tiring U. S. Sen. Tom Conall
scheduled speeches at Robstown.
Eingsville, . Taft, Sinton, Aransas
Pass and Corpus Christi Thursday
after expressing alarm Wednesday
at San Marcos at efforts to "sub-
stitute unnecessarxWashinstod
the size of the vote this Nowember A.
Democraic theory has been that the bigger the vote, the better the
chance of a Democratie majority. Senator. Taft disputes this. His
theory is that voters stay home when there is no choice between .can-
didtssconspsyuraufesmmates there wn be about 07,500,000 engibte
voters this year. Tis is an increase of six millton over 1946. There
will Ge about 9,50,000 w voters. But deaths in the four years will
have removed 3,500,000 old voters. -~-vy.
Percentge or eligibfe vaferk actually casting their ballots tn Pres- painers.
identat Elections has been dropping steadily since IWO. Fifty-three Shiv
prcnt M thell mihion eligibies voted that year. It dropped to «
per cent in I9?0;'When'ttrofflWrvmcr! for the first time; -— houo-
- .This percentage rose to 62 in 1940, when 50,000,000 out of the
80,000,060 eligibies voted. This was the year when the third term for
-FamktnD. Roosevelt-was the big issue.-This tends,t„proye the
theory that more people vote When there isa sharp issue. But Roose-
velt "won by 55 per cent qf the votes cast. •
. The percentage of eligible voters actually voting has been declining
since 1940. It -was 56 per cent in 1944 an 53 in 1948. ■
Of thts year’s 97,900,000 votes, haff afe in nine states—TUfnoIS,
Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, California, Ohio, Pennsylvania,
Michigan , and Texas. They contain 297, or 57 per cent of the 531
• electorsi votes. A win in those nine states can eelect a President,
"regardess of what the Other 39 states think about ft.
• • •
Under kJ
city comm J
sponsibiitiy3
phone rat4
the duty fl
'ales are
also mustZJ
high enoughN
return on thed
telephone
cities where J
" denied and m
pny went 17
variably the
in favor of £
pny. Tho
only had to |
rates, but tg
"action, inctua
hiring rates
seemtims
-mKor the cits a
dowTwith’
Otto Oevermann, son of Aug-
ust Oevermann, is due to return
home after 21 months of active
duty in the United States army.
He was supposed to have receiv-
ed his discharge Saturday. He is
due to return home soon.
Alfred Miller of Somerville'
spent Sunday afternoon with the
Herbert Weldemann family. 1.
curtis’Detrch will observe his
seventh birthday on July 28.
hed sme hanger-on behind him fidget-
AS JOTpoiritM but. "Our polit-
1 cal leaders win have to learn to
vrrbee»ES$
oliticians readied a final
.. -gd pifch Thursday as the
- Demhocratle primary loomed
days distant. ,
IncreriMd temp# bt camphignin
---mgstvividl accented by US
itorlal eandidate E. W. Napier
a
I
n 1;
2
that nentb,“wmi"hopesf
_____, of 1 Wf ah. acre.
Spring ruth dut tk
age tabuthe."es
6222".
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Days Off; Tempo
*
mEVv A was
MRA A serial
of Wichita Falls, wfib’cllmb^ atop
his auttdobile as it moved slowly
dowh Frt Worth streefs A Wk
..melc.3a
gdp’gz, 44
200Ec 1
ww ani Ln
• - 4"
and fits group boited.
esides the Texas arid WImIss-
delate nidhts, fl* Eredlntils
committee alto win deal with
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