The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 183, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 17, 1957 Page: 4 of 22
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NATO AT A GLANCE
WEAPONS — President Eisen-truce, even if it means direct -
hower offered medium-range mis- talks between just the Americans 3
siles and atomic warheads to Eu-and Russians.
ropean NATO members. Some re-1 ------
garded the issue as a hot potato. KEYNOTE — From Eisenhow-
Reaction ranged from approval by er’s opening speech: “We are here 1
the Dutch through opposition by to rededicate ourselves to the task
Denmark and Norway to a sug-. 1
gestion by West German Chancel- of dispelling the shadows that are 1
Jor Konrad Adenauer that any de- being cast upon the free world. We 1
cision be postponed until spring are here to take store of our great 1
------assets — in men, minds and in 1
COLD W AR — Strong sentiment w.1 , . ]
sines
A A THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS
A Abilene, Texas, Tuesday Morning, December 17, 1857
mier Nikolai Bulganin’s recent SCOPE Froch
proposals, which included a bid Gaillard proposed thaeriesponst
for a new summit parley. Nor- bilities of.NATO members against
way’s Premier Einar Gerhardsen Soviet subversion should be ex-
urged Eisenhower and other tended around
NATO leaders to seek a cold war ed French demands for greater
BOOED BY SHIPMATES
: GI Girard Leaves Frisco
Like Man in Big Hurry
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 16 in—Itime since he heard any word
I William Girard, the U.S. soldier from his brother, Louis, 28, now
| who stirred up an international head of the family in Ottawa.
। hornet's nest in Japan, went Louis had helped arrange for Gir-
through San Francisco today with ard’s trial counsel and had ad-
his Japanese bride like a man in vised him to marry Candy . Girard
a very great hurry, said he also had no recent word
While soldiers still aboard the from his mother and was uncer-
transport Gen. A. E Anderson tain as to the reception he would
booed, the 22-year-old Girard hus- receive at home.
tied his 29-year-old wife, Haru He expressed puzzlement at the
(Candy) Cueyama Girard down booing by troops as he debarked,
the gangplank and into a waiting ahead of most others. He left the
military car. ship early by Army arrangement,
He had sent word earlier he so he could give the interview he
i Stamford Baptists
* Plan Yule Musical |
STAMFORD, Dec. 16 - AI
T Christmas musical will be pre
y sented by five choirs of the First
I Baptist Church here Sunday at 7
y -p.m., the Rev. Jack Southerland,
pastor, announced.
a Mrs. Southerland is overall di-
rector. Choirs are the adult, youth,
I carol, cherub and celestial. Music
1 ) will include "His Natal Day”
(Norman) and tableaux in five
scenes with excerpts from "The
A Messiah” by Handel and chil-
E dren's Christmas music.
Hig
For
Highway p
lene district
ular emerge!
All hands inc
be nervous!)
ways for ho
violate traffi
The dange
Dec 20 to
Capt G L
In additior
ficers from t
division and
OPEN 7 DAYS
A WEEK
10 A.M.—9 P.M.
• Custom Cooking
• Bar-B-Q ToGo
0 Private Parties
UNDERWOODS
Real Ole Fashion Pit Bar B-Q
1933 Pine 2402 So. 14th
Open 10 a.m.—9 p.m.
7 DAYS A WEEK
would have nothing to say to promptly turned down.
newsmen about his case: the Girard said he was treated
shooting of a Japanese woman rather well on the ship’s voyage,
scavenger on a firing range: the “A couple of guvs gave me a
tug-of-war over whether Japan or hard time," he recalled, “but
the United States would try him mostly they were all right.”
------•— ------his conviction by a Japanese court -------
So = Secretary General SANTA'S RELUCTANT ADMIRER—A closeup visit which sentenced him to three .. comforts John Kerr in "Tea and
emment chiefs kwas hatdogo with Santa is just too much for two-year-old Elizabeth years for manslaughter, then re- (LammAN sympathy" the story of a man
monial dinner Absent was Eisen Joseph as she struggles to get out of his grasp and leased him on probation. afraid to grow up, showing at the
hower. He canceled the engage- back to her mother, Mrs. Luther Joseph of Mount . Once off ship, Girard and the .3 Park Drive-In Theater today. I
ment to get to bed early in pre- Prospect, Ill. Just a few minutes before Elizabeth was
paration for another active day all smiles as she waited her turn to receive a gift from
Tuesday. His doctor. Maj. Gen. Santa at the annual party for members of the Chicago been for him to meet newsmen
Howard M Snyder, said there was press Photographers Association. (AP Wirephoto)
"nothing medically wrong. _______________________
the world: reiterat-
political consultation with-
in NATO.
4P
SYMPATHY — Deborah Kerr
WANTED
PRIVATE PARTIES
---AT ---
CHARLIE BLANKS
NITE CLUB
• Excellent Dance Floor
• Recorded Music Available
• Reasonable Prices
For reservations . . . call
Mrs. Blanks or Mrs Alexander
OR 4-2173
Army wasted no time getting him
aboard a train for the trip home
to Ottawa. 111. Arrangements had
MORE ABOUT IKE'S PROPOSAL
and cameramen in a Ft. Mason
building and state before the cam-
eras he declined to be inter-
viewed.
He rushed into the room, said
it and rushed out to the car — be-
)domy 18 Workers Die
| CAIRO, Egypt UB—A bus turned
A 36 - year - old Abilene main- over in heavy fog last night and
tenance man was charged with landed in a canal 70 miles north
sodomyMonday by District Atty of Cairo, killing 18 Egyptian work.
Wiley Caffey, ers. The driver and six passen-
W
NTERSTATE’S NEW 1
ANDY, THRIFTY
Are
El 1
Rub
Gro
Chr
quo
Named in the complaint is Miles gers escaped.
ON SALE NOW
X
717 LEGGETT DRIVE
ARTHUR’S
CAFETERIA
Elmwood West
Serving Choice Variety Foods
11 to 2 5 to 8 Daily
We specialize in evening
meals and
CHARCOAL BROILED
STEAKS
K.C. Strip
Clubs
Filler *M gn •
$1.75
$1.25
$1.50
All from HEAVY CHOICE
Fed Beef
We Are Now Taking Reserva-
tions* For Private Holiday
Parties In Cur Dining Room.
For the BEST in catering coll
Mrs. Jewel Young or Homer
Musick FOR 4-1271
Let Us Bake Your Turkey
Or Horn
SAY
Candy's
SLIMchees
is the easier,
tastier way
to diet.
“GOING ONS’
“What I like about him, he
always takes me to CASEY’S
and lets me have my pick —
Dining Room or Curb Service!"
HIVE INN RESTAURANTS
(Continued from Pg. 1-A)
countries to be used in agreement
with the supreme allied comman-
der. American Air Force Gen.
Lauris Norstad. The nuclear war-
heads for these missiles would be
part of the NATO atomic stock-
pile.
fore half the newsmen had ar- M. Collier, of 655 EN 15th St.
tific know-how to overcome and the promising field of nuclear . 1
surpass the Soviet Union, merchant ship propulsion." 1 rived. , Filed with Justice of the Peace’
The United States also pledged 8. Offered special briefings of The Army said it would try to H. F Long, the charge alleges
to contribute to 500 annual science NATO ambassadors in Washing- bring him back - then discov- that an offense involving a 12-year-
scholarships for students in all Al- ton when needed. |ered Girard and his wife already old Abilene boy occurred Nov. 9
liance members. . 9. President Eisenhower, speak- were being driven across the Bay Arrested Monday night by city
7. Promised to seek congression-ing personally before he turned prose to Oaklands Santa Fe Detectives W. T. Davis Jr. and
al authority to let the government the floor over to Dulles, told the Rauiroad depot John Hulon Roberts, the sus-
“cooperate with interested mem- delegates "I assure you in the The Army quickly set up an- pect signed a statement given to
bers of NATO in the development, most solemn terms that the Unit-lother press conference at the Oak- Davis. He was being held in city'
production and fueling of nuclear ed States would come, at once and land Army Terminal. Girard, who jail and is to be transferred to
propulsive and power plaits wins au. appropriate force, to tne was demoted from a specialist county jail Tuesday, said Davis
submarines and other military assistance of anv NATO nation third class, 0 3 privateafter the Bond of $1,500 was set for Collier,
purposes This action will also subjected to armed attack." Japan trial, appeared here with The statement given to police
greatly facilitate cooperation in The President also asked the Aucniswne said me € says that the bachelor defendant
■ conference to set up a technical 1 a Biven ler a ea C became acquainted with the 12-
advisory group in NATO to keep He answered a fewquestions year-old boy while Collier was
up a continuous study of disar- perfunctorily. Yes, he felt he got working with a local youth group
mament. "We should leave no a fair trial in Japan No. he In other complaints filed with
stone unturned,” he said, "in our wen din team mennt faredhetherr or Judge Long. Jimmy N Todd was
worse before a US military charged with child desertion. Lois
worse Detore a 0 mintar Todd is the complaining witness.
• said Dist. Atty. Caffey.
Then, instead of assembling in
front of the station with other
eastbound soldiers, Girard and his
wife were taken by an Army of-
ficer directly to the train.
Girard said it has been some
Secretary of State Dulles said
the United States expects "to be
. : PE VUCUUI Gi IUCHNS Ul uucICl Cu DldLES would come. at once ana
able to deliver intermediate-range propulsion and power plants for with all appropriate force, to the
missiles as soon as the NATO na- uhmrorine ch 1 "___J P PIC o 1
tions in which they would be de-
ployed are ready to receive
them."
3. Establishment of a NATO
board of top scientists, engineers
and production experts, subordi-
nate to the NATO Council. The
board would recommend a suita-
ble weapons system for produc-
JAIL
(Continued from Pg. 1-A) search for an agreement that
would end this appalling arma-
tion in Europe, what countries rat ing was due to the jail’s lack ments race and at the same time court, -
should produce what weapons, and of hospital cells or an infirmary assure the security of the free
decide markets for the weapons 8- Inmate employment — poor, world We should be flexible with-
produced: . Zent said out of an average pop- in limits fixed by prudence and
This would give NATO Europe ulation of 40 prisoners, only five self-preservation."
an American-sponsored production do what work is to be done,
system for streamlined arma- 9. Inmate activities — poor,
ments. ."I find Taylor County jail to
4 A continued I S. contribution be in good condition throughout
to NATO ground‘forces combined as to operations, sanitation, facili-
with a share-out of nuclear know- ties, personnel and cooperation." Seven births were reported at
how "to permit confident and re- said the inspector Abilene hospitals Monday,
sponsible use” of atomic weapons. “If Abilenians could look at At St. Ann Hospital:
Dulles spoke for Eisenhower some of the other jails in the A boy to Mr. and Mrs. Walter
while the President listened in- state, they would really be proud Grant, 342 Forrest Ave., at 9 pm.
tently at the circular blue felt ta- of the Taylor County jail," said Monday.
ble. He said the administration Inspector Zent. A girl to Mr. and Mrs. Audray
would work for a modification of The inspector also said his L. Sheppard, 3525 Grape St., at
the MacMahon Act to permit ex- recommendation will be that the 2:17 a.m. Monday,
changes of information. jail he approved for serving of At Hendrick Memorial Hospital:
"If we work from a common short terms by federal prisoners. , A boy to Mr. and Mrs. Ran-
fund of knowledge and a common with this ordinarily meaning dolph J. McCall. 642 College Dr.,
set of assumptions about that tre- terms of 90 days or less In at 5.22 a.m. Monday
mendous military force now avail- the past because of the unfavor- Aboy to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
able for our defense, we should be able rating, all federal prison A Dunn of Houston, at 9:45 a.m.
terms had to lie served at federal Monday.
A boy to Mr and Mrs. Day D
Emery, 875 Beech St . at 7 47 am.
STORK NEWS.
A car theft charge was lodged
against an unknown white male
40-45 years old, suspected of tak-
ing a car belonging to Plummer
Edwards. He was being sought.
[TEXAS!
DANA DORS V “-*
ROOSTER A A W i
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PLUS
"The Storm Rider"
SCOTT BR ADY-MA POWERS
A GOOD WESTERN
PARAMOUNT
NOW OPEN 145
NUYY 1 REG. ADM.
FEATURES AT
2:00-3:55-5:50-7:45-9:40_
THE STORY OF WHAT
HAPPENED WHEN
THE U.S. MARINES
LANDED ON NEW ZEA-
LAND DURING WORLD
WAR II
702 N.
DRIVE- THE
WEST HIWAY 80 2
Bid Letting Slated
On Highway Office
Bids are being taken for an of-
fice building for the State High-
way Dept, district, and will be
opened Jan. 16 at Austin head-
quarters of the department.
The $225,000 sturcture will be
built at the intersection of the
GULdu
“ah X 1726 BUTTERNUT ST
O Pone OR 49935 A-
TUES. AND WED.
yrone POWER Ava GARDNER
Mel FERRER • Enol FLYNN
Eddie ALBERT
EACH FEATURE SHOWS 3
TIMES SHOW STARTS AT 6:45
ELVIS
PRESLEY
: at his greatest!
5*
CINEMASCOPE
able better to develop plans for
effective and discriminating use institutions or at approved coun-
of nuclear weapons and will be ty jails elsewhere.
more likely, in an emergency, to Savings to Taxpayers
be of one mind as to the employ- U.S. Deputy Marshal Eugene . .
mont of this force'* (Red) Williams, commenting on C. Heath, Rt. 1, Abilene, at 9:05
5. Called for close liaison among the inspector’s report, saic. a full p.m. Monday.
NATO and such other defense al. approval rating for all types of A girl to Airman and Mrs. Don-
liances as the Baghdad Pact, the federal prisoners will mean a ald R. Oard. 2841 S. 11th St., at
Southeast Asia Treaty Organiza- savings to taxpayers. 12.356 am Monday. _____
tion and the Organization of Amer. In the past, juveniles and f C
ican States But the United States males had to be transported to vorron pole KIS
made it clear that "we are not Fort Worth at government ex Lubbock Trucker
suggesting merger of existing pense, he said.
organizations or any extension of Inspector Zent is responsible Tor SUDAN Dec. 16 tP-Jcseph
the North Atlantic Treaty area ” recommendations about approxi- Belton V eal. about 54, Lubbock.
Spaak was asked to explore means mately . 140 county jails in six was killed today when a bale of
of doing this states including Texas, Arizona, cotton fell from a passing truck
6. Appointment of a science ad- New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming and crushed the cab of the truck
viser to NATO’s secretary gen- and Utah, he was driving.
eral to pool the alliance’s scien-
new west bypass and Old Anson
Rd.
Plans and specifications for the
office building are being issued by
Boone and Pope Architects, 262
Leggett Dr.
DARRYL F
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2.
The
SUNALS
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HENRY kiNG
THE FOX co.
PHOTO-FINISHING
Qe EACH FOR JIMBO
O PRINTS
-AFTER PAYING ONLY
18c PER ROLL FOR
DEVELOPING
Am
233 Cypress Tel OR 4-5764
42
No. 427 is not part of a telephone number or one of the Abilene
Eagles football plays— It’s the street number of the newest Mack
Eplen’s eating place
MACK EPLEN’S
New Cafeteria No. 2
427 Cypress St.
Now open for business—6:30 A.M. to j P.M. Serving breakfast
and lunch. We had planned originally to close this place on Sat-
urday; but from now until Christmas it will be open seven days
a week for your convenience—featuring all the well known MACK
EPLEN Breakfast and Lunch items, such as Waffles and Hot
Cakes, served with Log Cabin Syrup, Texas style toast and do-
nuts, French Crullers and Danish Pastries fresh from our own
bakery
Join me for a cup of that “Good to the Last Drop” Maxwell
Coffee at Any Mack Eplen Restaurant or Cafeteria.
4.-5h The Walking Chef
TACh EPLER'S
-81/222/
** WHERE ABILENE DINES
Monday.
A boy to Mr. and Mrs. Harxey
HEATERS
1 $ 14th & WILLIS
ELMWOOD
SKYLINE DRIVE-IN
TWO FIRST RUN HITS
HELD OVER
• AT 6:45 11:N •
MARTINELLI
SITMWNA
SUBWAY ROW ENDS
Armendare-------
3 COLOR CART , NEW
YOU WILL REME MBER ROST
IVERS AS JERRY LE 141* PAL IN
"DE LIC ATE DELINQUENT
• Shows at 9:45 ONLY •
Robert Ivers-Georgann Johnson
in James Cagney’s Production
SHORT CUT TO HEL
(Continued from Pg. 1-A) fusion gradually emerged a pat-,
- . tern of adjustment.
of more thana century, ago. t Business firms staggered their
Within 24 hours after the strike hours. City schools adjusted class,
began, two-thirds, of the subway room schedules. Buses took over
service was off About3,400 other part of the load. Railways provid- |
subway craftsmen - Conductors, ed facilities for up to 25 per cent
signalmen, towermen and the like more passengers New York’s
backed the striking motormen subway rush hour flattened out
from a normal two-hour melee to
in the strike
Mob Display
Thousands were unable to get The Transit Authority threw su-
to work. Throngs ofdisplaced sub- pervisory employes and defecting
way riders stormed railway sta- strikers onto overtime service in
tions in a mob display that at subway cabs. Last week, the
times approached panic.
r Christmas shopping sales at things were back to 80 per cent of
first tumbled two million dollars normal
a day Liter they picked up, how. From last week’s peak of 1.077
ever, and some stores reported motormen on strike, absenteeism
record sales on Saturday, fell to 664
More than a million fares a day Meanwhile, Mayor Robert F.
were lost to the Transit Authority; Wagner came through over the
Revenue and other losses mounted weekend with a new, slightly ex-
past the two-million-dollar mark, panded peace proposal on behalf
four hours.
ser-
vice level began to rise Today,
Rain, then snow and below - of the Transit Authority.
freezing cold dealt the city’s mil- The directors of the MBA found
lions a further harsh blow as they it acceptable and recommended
scrambled frantically for transit its acceptance by the ran* and-
facilities. file of motormen.
Trains that did run were peril- Union attorney Louis Waldman
ously crowded, their packed pas- told them: "I know you are not
sengers unable to budge as they strike happy. I know also that no
were home gasping for breath one regrets it as much as you do
through underground tunnels that there was great public incon-
The greatest vehicular traffic venience because of the strike."
jams in the city’s history built up The strikers had turn'd down a
mile after mile on approaches to previous TA peace proposal ad-
the city as thousands used their vanced aslwteeykbWgetan ruB.
cars to try to get to work vanced last week by Wagner But
But out of the almost total con- they accepted this one.
Ears AT THE
DIXIE PIG
IM ABILENE
SILVER STREAM %
Pink Salmon Steak
from the frigid streams of Alaska
• FRENCH FRIES 4 -
• TARTAR SAUCE 15
• HOT ROLLS
SOUTH 14th & BUTTERNUT St.
DRIVE-IN
IEUAui
LAST NIGHT
TODAY—OPEN 1:45
Florida
N
IT
-----AND----—
I JOHN CASSAVETES in
AFFAIR N
HAVANA
1750 N. TREADAWAV
- PHONE OR 2-2141
BEGINNING OF THE END
— 6:50 ---9:45 —
UNEARTHLY - 8:15
LAST NITE
2 FEATURES YOU WILL NEVER FORGET
NEW-THRILLS NEW-SHOCKS
IN
BEGINNING-OF-THE-END
PLUS
THE UNEARTHLY
E__
^ Brig RWE-Ill THEATRES
6:37
10 00
II AII 1st Drive-in
A Run
6:37 l/plI
10:14 0
1 Now
Thru SAT
DM
4j5
JOCK MAHONEY
JUUE ADAMS TIM HOVEY
--PLUS---8 40—
"THE WEAPON”
STEVE COCHRAN
LIZABETH SCOTT
ELVIS PRESLEY
AT HIS GREATEST!
JAILHOUSE ROCK
m2
8:54
r ALB
■ Duel.
ApacheWells
DON'T MISS OUR MERCHANTS
CHRISTMAS THEATRE PARTY MON., DEC. 23rd
Singing! V sc Y
Fighting!
Dancing! e- A
Romancing! J
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COMING
Wednesday
NIGHT
7:30
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Hollywood
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what only &
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Sees in—
A NEW
PICTURE
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