The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 56, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 11, 1960 Page: 2 of 44
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Ratification of Senate With lke
WASHINGTON (AP)—The Sen- United Kingdom, Argentina, Aus-1 He was supported in the S nate
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Antarctic Treaty Wins Johnson NORR CNVDED Admits Shooting 1====
Sympathizes MUDDS, BNTDER Mate to Death -
(Continued From Pg. I-A) However, none was recorded at PO CAT
Lake Abilene Fort Phantom Hill HOUSTON, Tex (AP) — Mar- ■
Lake received 30 inch. . gery North Furlong, 35, told po-
Ballinger received 1.50 inches lice Wednesday she shot her third ■ T
Wednesday evening. Thusband to death as hecrashed VET
The weather bureau did not through a glass door of her, fash- _. _
. '--— 41-“ ionable River Oaks home. IIFTAAE
i Highways around Junction were One of five bullets from a ■
closed by flood waters from tor- caliber automatic rifle caught Wil- ■
TAKE
the past two days. Longworth
had 1.50 inches.
_ _________ _____,____._________Eastland has received a total
ate ratified Wednesday a history, tralia, Belgium, Chile, France, by Sens John F Kennedy (Mass), WASHINGTON (AP)—Sen. Lyn- of 1.10 inches in the past two_____________
at Tot with the Japan, New Zealand, Norway, the Democratic presidential nom-don B Johnson of Texas said days which has helped land predict showers for Thursday,
making treaty with the Soviet U South Africa and the Soviet Union inee; Lyndon B. Johnson (Tex), Wednesday that apparently Presi- day , Ped ; Highways around Junction w
ion and 10 other nations dedicat- —to peaceful pursuits in the ice- the majority leader and Kennedy’s dent Eisenhower doesn’t know in the area. . uecu ........— utomatic title caugnt wu-
ing the vast continent of Antarcti capped continent lying around the vice-presidential running mate, that 621 million dollars in defense Abilene 5 water supply has been rential rains. Telegraph in that calib automat Furlone III 38
ca to peaceful, scientific explora- South Pole. and Henry M. Jackson (Wash) funds voted by Congress have helped by the rains. A total of area measured 54 inches in two Ham Harmon kied him
tion. It forbids the use of the antarc-Democratic national chairman, been frozen. . 2.20 of rain has fallen at Lake hours time while Junction re-just below his nose a
The vote to ratify, 66-21, over- tie for military activities of any When the key roll call came. 38 Eisenhower told his news con- Kirby since Tuesday evening ceived 3 inches. 20264
rode a fervent protest from Chair- kind, and bans nuclear explosions Democrats and 28 Republicans ference earlier that there was no * | in the Red River area, Paris
man Richard B Russell (D-Ga) of and the dumping of radicactive voted for ratification, only 17 reason for anyone to say—as V....J was soaked by a 4.39 inch cloud- Mr.
the Senate Armed Services Com- waste pending the conclusion of Democrats and four Republicans Johnson had Tuesday—that this nenneay dysburst. lard
mittee that the treaty posed a international agreements on nu- against. money was frozen and would not The
grave and direct" threat to U.S. clear uses The major fight against ratifica- be spent for military purposes. Dladna Net Ached
security. In urging ratification of the tion was led by Russell and Sen Eisenhower said Congress had KIGUUO NOT IPRGM
The tally was eight votes more treaty—which the United States Clair Engle (D-Calif) with an as- cut his budget requests 1% billion 1
than the two-thirds majority re- initiated — President Eisenhower sist Tuesday night from Sen. Har- dollars and had added on $1,100,- Billy Graham
quired for treaty ratification, Ear- called it "an inspiring example of ry F. Byrd (D-Va), brother of the 000,000 that he hadn’t asked. He VA Y VI-
lier Wednesday a test vote fell two what can be accomplished by in- late Admiral Richard E. Byrd, said there was a lot of study and
short of the two-thirds margin, ternational cooperation in the field whose South Pole discoveries were tedious work involved in readjust-
The treaty commits its signa- of science and in the pursuit of advanced as a reason for assert- ing allocations and .
tories—the United States, the peace," ing U.S. claims on the continent, it wasn’t done in a few weeks
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Less than eight hours earlier
s. Furlong had asked a court!
order to keep him from communi-
The rains brought relief from cating with her. She sued for
the August heat. divorce a month ago.
The tornado funnel, sighted six She told officers Furlong came
miles east of, Odessa, dipped down to her house, chased away two
out of a heavy overcast but ap- off-duty policemen hired to pro-
parently did not touch earth, tect her and went outside.
wasIeON Light te moderate rains contin- "After the officers left," she re-
iu scawwcy WASHINGTON (AP) - An aide ued at widely scattered points late
priorities and said Wednesday Sen. John F. Ken- Wednesday. A heavy rain near
nedy did not request evangelist Midland halted highway traffic.
| The treaty commits the Soviet “And to say that this money has Billy Graham to sign a pledge Childress, Waco, College Station.
Union—and the other signatories— been frozen is—the proposition not, to, make rel gion an issue in Corpus Christi, Galveston and
for the first time to a system of hasn’t even been put before me in last May’s Demecratiepresiden Houston reported rain. Partly
inspection to insure compliance those terms at all, whatsoever,” 4 primary in West Virginia, cloudy to cloudy weather prevailed
with the peaceful intentions of the he added. I. Pierre Salinger, press secretary, over the state.
(Continued from Pg. 1-A) .official silence in a situation that treaty. Proponents voiced hope it Replying to this at a news con- sued the deniin be halt the An electrical storm temporarily
may be following the pattern of would set a pattern for ultimate ference, Johnson, the Democratic 152 who a interrupted electrical service
that “counterrevolutionaries and the Church’s trouble with Argen- agreements providing similar in- vice-presidential nominee, said he h JL St. Ton. and since Wednesday night at Giddings, in
pro - imperialists" are seeking to tina’s Juan Peron regime six spections to enforce disarmament thinks "there can be no question poceme n‘s party s pre 10 Central Texas. Lightning hit a
turn religious sentiment against years ago. and nuclear test ban agreements, about the fact 621 million dol-Lesnominee.. bank of transformers behind a
the Cuban revolution. In the early stages of that con- Under the treaty, Sen. J. Wil- lars of defense funds are impound- was hv 2nd Wilson building occupied by the Giddings
He declared, "They are useless flict, the Vatican also maintained liam Fulbright (D-Ark), chairman ed as of today," on 4 Star, delaying publication of the
maneuvers and will destroy them- a hopeful silence. But finally, of the Senate. Foreign Relations “However,” Johnson said, “I an evarseustrasseday had made newspaper,
selves." . when two prelates were arrested, Committee, said, any of the 12 can sympathize with the President such a meanest and been turned Top temperatures Wednesday
A Church source said Msgr. Di- it unleashed the stigma of excom- countries may send observers any- when he says it had not been put down Graham Wilson said afternoon ranged from 100 degrees
az told Luis Buch, minister of the munication against responsible au- where in Antarctica at any time- before him in any such terms. Graham perused to sign such a at Cotulla and Laredo down to 70
presidency, during his visit to the thorities. The step was without an application of Eisenhowers' “Apparently in the years that pledge picanga bv the very act of at Amarillo, Presidio in far West
palace: “If there are no guaran- precedent in the modern history "open skies" proposal . , have elapsed since the President signing he'd make religion an is- Texas, often the state’s hottest
tees of safety (for churchgoers),’ of nations whose population — like But Russell contended there is was last at the Pentagon, they sue 6 spot, recorded a high of 98 after
all churches will be closed tomor- that of Cuba — is predominantly nothing in the treaty to prevent have come up with a number of West Virginia is predominantly cooling showers,
row morning and the Church will Catholic. . v theSovietUnion from establishing new ways of hiding the plain Protestant and Kennedy is a Ro- Rainfall measurements for the
be declared in silence so that the The Church s action was quick- military bases or missile-launch- meaning of the English language than Catholic 24 hours ending at 6 p.m Wednes.
world will know what is happen- ly followed in Argentina by revolu- ing pads in the area since the This is why I pointed out" that the 5 Graham in Switzerland plan, day included Junction 2.83 inches,
ing in Cuba.".tion and, eventually. Peron s down- treaty is not self-enforcing, "amount shown as -available for ning a crusade, declined comment Sherman 1.67, Wink 1.56, Amarillo
"In silence" is the Vatican’s fall. I don’t trust. Russia far as future requirements’ was Penta-Wednesday on Wilson’s statement. 1.36, Midland 1.14, Galveston .99.
term for restricted church opera- L Osservatore Romano, Vatican I could push this Capitol, he de- gon gobbledegook for the simple At the same time, the evangelist Abilene .92, Laredo .80, Dallas .70,
tions in Communist countries, newspaper, has said only that the C lared.a dicout word ‘impounded’. said religion “will definitely oe a Fort Worth .57, Dalhart, El Paso
, Mass was said as usual Wednes- Cuban trouble presented a serious Proponents the treaty disput- "It would appear from the Pres- major issue” in the presidential and San Angelo ®. Smaller
day in all Havana charches. There problem. That was before Castro’s ed the idea the treaty,was an in- ident’s statement, and 1 take it at campaign “whether we like it or amounts fell at numerous points,
were no reports of incidents. - big-scale grab of American prop-vitation to the U.SS R. to move face value, no one ever explained not.” He added he is “opposed to P
---erty and the threat by Cuba s into Antarctica, this to him.",* - „ forms of religious bigotry and
VATICAN CITY @ — The Vat. highest-ranking Roman Catholic They argued the Russians have---—--.---------— intolerance "He said A has
lean is anxiously watching deter- prelate. Msgr. Evelio Diaz, to been there since 1956 and couldn’t Ghana Parliament | strong personal conviction on the
iorating relations between its Cu- close the churches unless Castro’s be moved out short of military Votes to Mobilize presidential race "but I will save
ban hierarchy and the leftist re- government guaranteed freedom action. Yores TO MODIHITC election day and ex.
gime of Prime Minister Fidel Cas- of worship Msgr Diaz is arch- If the Senate rejected the treaty, ACCRA, Ghana (AP)—Ghana’s ' there privately in the polling
tro. bishop coadjutor of Havana, Fulbright said, the Russians would Parliament agreed Wednesday to Booth „ P 4 P
For the time being, it maintains Cuba’s ambassador to the Vati- have a natural suspicion that the mobilize the country’s armed 2________________________
-----------------------------.----can. Jose Ruitz Velasco, Wednes- United States intended to build forces for action against Belgian
Caua. A. TALL day declined to comment on the bases there, soldiers in the Congo’s Katanga Director Dies
sidie IC 3 6 F situation. Fulbright said that while the So- province if. in Ghana’s view. the
• There was no denying the viet Union has a record of broken situation there calls for interven- SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP)-
A C C H NamAcAnC All Church’s anxiety over the iincreas- pledges, he has not reached the tion. Frank Lloyd, one of Hollywood’s
nall'Cj ingly pro-Communist turn that conclusion that agreement with The vote was 55-11, with two great directors and three times
Castro’s regime has recently tak- that nation is impossible and that government supporters abstain- an Academy Award winner, died
Man New Director en. i war is inevitable, ling. Wednesday. He was 73.
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CORPUS CHRISTI (AP)—Offi-
cers for the Texas Vocational Ag-
riculture Teachers Assn. were
elected here Wednesday night.
Wilbert Meischen of Raymond-
ville, vice president this year, was
elevated to the presidency for the
1960-61 term. He succeeds James
Wester of Palmer
J. D. Nixon of Beaumont was
elected vice president and Ralph
Moser of Stephenville was named
secretary.
Eleven directors were named to
a 30-man board of directors in
area sessions Tuesday.
New directors are Kyle Leftwich
of Carthage, Joe Tatum of Freder-
icksburg, Waylon Carroll of Lub-
bock, Larry Dooley of Anson,
Preston Fitzgerald of McGregor,
Leon Tomlin, Hearne: M. S. Ham-
mack, Ferris; Dick Luthringer of
Karnes City; G. G. Scroggins of
, Bridgeport; Billy Lyons, Winns-
boro. and Foy Page of Marble
Falls.
Holdover directors who will
serve during the coming year are
H. G. Barber of Floydada; John
E. Dwyer of Groom; Andrew H
Sary of Lamesa; Hulan H. Harris,
Robert Lee: Bill G. Scott, Abilene;
B. J. Joyce. Coleman; George D.
Clark, Princeton: H. E. Turren-
tine. Garland, Grover Bishop of
Gilmer: Thurman Hed. Goldth-
waite; W E Mashburn, Waco;
. Herman Bostick, Cleveland; Ar-
nold Hooper, Joaquin and G. B.
Bailey, Agua Dulce.
The annual conference for voca-
tional agriculture teachers contin-
ues through Friday. More than
1.000 educators are attending the
conference sessions and work-
shops.
Heap Smoke, -
But No Fire
A smoking fire report at City
Hall Annex Wednesday morning
turned out to be a burned out mo-
tor in a compressor unit in the air
conditioning system. But the call
brought six fire department units
rushing to the scene Firemen shut
off the electricity to the building
Only damage was to the compres-
sor unit.
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