The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 68, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 26, 1961 Page: 2 of 24
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IN GAMBLING PROBE
Rites Conducted Air Crash Kills . .
ForW.L.Morgan wr«®..Against 4 School
Ex-Prof at McM Bus Firms Filed
Anti-Trust Suits
THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS 2.A
Abilene. Texas. Saturday Morning, August 24,191 1
Officer Invokes
5th Amendment = Elm St, died in Houston Wed PLAINVIEW Tex 1 AP ■— Am teeter, .a tap to awatS Friday filed -Wlalutnet court Somoxa has withdrawn a gasoline
ne day evening, private plane crash oo the edge hospital suffering a head injury suits against four school bus body Austin Sales Co. Inc., the tax which had motivated protests
By GARDNER L BRIDGE I inate me,” Caudell responded to drexe de ae 2 E MASKthis South Plains oueatiy and lacerations manufacturers and their Texas Texacoach Co., Hurst Bus Sales throughout Nicaragua and a gen-
WASHINGTON (APi-A former questions about gambling active Cemetery in ABhene ^ the Rev Universally protestor ormer neaa The crash occurred in an open dealers andinaked theneouatiate Co., and Commercial Body Corp..leral shutdown of business .
Miami policeman invoked the ties. W C. Ashford, retired pastor of of MeMurry College’s business ad-field a quarter of a mile from 000 • also were named defendants in Somoza said after a Cabinet
Fifth Amendment Friday when When Caudell failed to produce Southside Baptist Church, offici-ministration department) and in-the Hale County Airport The walson said the Shits tiled in the earlier suit. meeting that another way will be
link him with clandestine race nancial data. Chairman John L wasChare o arranre uured a science teacher euicas small plane, an interstate train- Austin and San Antonio, are
wire operations in Florida McClellan. D-Ark told him . 58 anee- Killed was George W. Hind er. was owned by Cantrell, a follow-up actions to a suit he filed Williams Specks -
me wins. Elum Bull You may be in contempt." S. Morgan was born in Free mean Scan inetecto ft Er per pilot Aug accusing 16 Texas firm:
Caudell, 41, was called before the McClellan told newsmen after Stone County He was a member S Mexico University a Hindman was piloting it at the and individuals of HEing, bids I 0 Khodesian Group
Senate Investigations sbcorit. ^^ thaibutes more shin % the Baptist Church and Knights John H. Cantrell, 45, a Portales time of the crash The control or $10o" senor buses cosung si
described as a top figure in the operating with impunity. Survivors include three daugh- tower at Portales said the men million.
flashing of Florida racetrack in- He called fod legislation to end ters, Mrs. J W Funk, Mrs. Eve- Clmala le ELI
formation to bookmakers, in vio- some of the bans on police wire- lyn Faneros and Mrs. R. N All VRC 13 Ididl
lation of a state law. tap evidence and said the federal Crawford, all of Dallas: three .
“I refuse to answer on the gambling tax stamp law has been sisters, Mrs. Hampton, Mrs Rob- To woman Here
grounds it might tend to incrim- ineffective ert Medien of Floydada and Mrs IV NVUIHSH IIVIW
McClellan spoke out after an-Ann a Shockley of Redondo , _ .Hindman was head of the business Wilson seeks permanent injunc- .
other witness invoked the Fifth Beach, Calif., and two brothers, Mrs. R. H. Gambill, 79, of 642 administration department, and tions against further restraint of sia National Affairs Association,
Amendment protection against Roby B of Fort Worth and Britt Palm, suffered, a stroke while taught economics and accounting trade by the firms, and varying a.nompotiticalstudy organization,
possible self-incrimination He F of Redondo Beach, Calif. " *
was Archie John Gianunzio, de-
' W L. Morgan, 78, retired Hous-
ton bus nessman and brother of
Mrs Pearl Morgan Hampton of
618 Elm St. died in Houston Wed-
nesday evening.
Body Works, Inc, of Mitchell, Officials Withdrew
Ind, and its Texas distributor.: Th. PL.
Commercial Body Corp., were Gasoline 0
named defendants in a similar MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP)
suit filed in the Bexar County The government of President Luis
SALISBURY, Southern Rhodesia
AP — “Freedom is indivisible
took off at 6 a.m. to build up The latest suits allege a con- and equally vital in West Berlin
time for Hindman. Can- spiracy in restraint of trade by and in Africa. G. Mennen Wil-
| i ne destroying competition through liams. U.S. assistant secretary of
trell was teaching him to ay. exclusive sales agreements or state for African affairs, declared
While at McMurry College contracts, here Friday.
Williams addressed the Rhode
Give your business a
personality.....- use
ART in advertising, in
brochures a on printed
media-it identifies a
SELLS!
T. B. Buller
Rites Slated
ad
rt
scribed in testimony as head of
a $3.5-million-a-year horse race
bookmaking setup based in
Mamaroneck, N.Y
Foresman Baby's
Services Today
OBITFORESMAN BABY’S 24
A F al I The ex-policeman’s attorney.
FBCFaNA with whom he held frequent
Al L 0 1IU whispered conferences, told the
subcommittee that Caudell is due Graveside services will be con-
EASTLAND — Funeral for to go on trial in Miami Sept, 12 ducted at 2:30 pm Saturday for
Thomas Bruce Butler, 56, life-on a charge of maintaining a the infant son of Dr. and Mrs.
time Eastland County resident, gambling room and destroying .Arthur H. Foresman of 128 Ne-
will be held Sunday in the telephone equipment braska who died shortly after
First Baptist Church of Eastland. Caudell conceded he had a rec-birth Friday at Dyess Air Force
Mr. Butler died Friday at 4 ord of 18 or 19 arrests but said Base Hospital,
a m. at Eastland Memorial Hos-he had been convicted only once T
pital after an illness of several and that conviction later was re- Babyland of Elmwood Memori-
weeks versed al Park with Chaplain Spencer of amount
A world War II veteran, be was Under questioning by subcom- Dyess officiating Burial will be Funeral
a plant operator for Grayridge mittee counsel Jerome S Adler- under direction of Kiker-Warren -_____
Company and lived at the plant 6 " - - - ”
one mile south of Eastland
walking near N. 1st and Pine St. for about two years during World statutory penalties that could col- during his fact-finding tour of the
about 5:50 p.m. Friday. Taken to . lectively total $6,780,000. Federation of the Rhodesias and
Hendrick Memorial Hospital, she 2a 17 the . Nyasaland
- prononEE cega mawmal ,."Aldiun coileatersebcogaceteten mod n * ERR EE T/aVit COMMS
Born in Mississippi. Mrs oam-1----district courts in Austin were:
Blue Bird Body Co . Fort Val-
ley, Ga., and its Texas distri-
butor. Austin Sales Co., Inc.
Ward Body Works of Texas
bill moved here in 1919 from.
Winters. Her late husband oper-
ated the Gambill Variety and
Hardware store in the 1920s and
1930s. later being a distributor.
He died in November 1942
She was a member of the First
Daniel, Turman
Rapped on Taxes
PENNEYS
SHOP SATURDAY
9 A.M. to 6 P M
He married Ruth May in 1931
at Eastland
Survivors include his wife:
seven sons. 0. L, Alton, Bryon,
all of Casa Grande. Ariz. Whit-
ney and J. C. of Eastland, Nolan
of Bronte and Keifer of White - ---
Deer and three sisters, Mrs. R. calls made by Caudell in Miami
L Maynard of Crane, Mrs. Bill to Ruthstein in Chicago were pro-
Wilkerson of Coolidge, Ariz, and duced. McClellan said most of the
Mrs. V. T Tipley of Comanche, calls lasted less than a minute
and he suggested that would be
just about long enough to report
a horse race result.
"It would be possible, I imag-
line,” Caudell said.
Inc., of Austin, headed by Charles
D. Ward, Austin, and the Texa-
Baptist Church AUSTIN’ (AP) —Gov. Price coach Co. of Austin.
Survivors are two sons. Robert Daniel and House Speaker James Periey A. Thomas Car Works
and John C.. both of 842 Palm: Turman were charged Friday Inc . of High Point, NC and
a brother, Zeb McCoy of Ada, with "surrendering to lobbyists its Texas distributor, Hurst Bus
— . . .■ Okla., and a sister, Mrs. Lillian in the sales tax battle."
ki^ . cus held in McKendree, also of Ada. • H. S. (Hank) Brown, president
Funeral arrangements will be of the Texas State AFL CIO
announced by Laughter - North said “It Was apparent in the
- 3 Home, closing hours of the sales-taxing
man. Caudell refused to say Funeral Home. - session of the Legislature that
whether he was engaged in race Dr. Foresman is attached to the Republican Seeks both Gov d aniel andla
wire enterprises with Milton 819th Medical Group at Dyess. e• Turman had surrendered to
Woody) Ruthstein owner of a Surviving in addition to the par- Special Session lobbyists for this unjust and un,
Chicago wire service ents are the paternal grandmoth 2 fair tax
He denied, however, that Ruth- er, Mrs. Marie D. Foresman of AUSTIN (API The Republican The charges were made in
stein ever had acted as his “bank- Glenside, Pa., and m a t e r n a 1 chairman of Galveston County reply to Gov. Daniel’s telecast
roller” grandparents, the Rev and Mrs asked Gov. Price Daniel Friday explanation Thursday night of his
When telephone records of eight Ralph Philbrook of Auburn, N’ Y 10 call 30 immediate special present attitude on the sales
-------------------------election to fill the vacancy tax.
Sales Co.
ON THE MOVE
SMART LITTLE
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NOT RENEWING OUR LEASE
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AL. , created by the resignation of In his television address, Dan-
Abliene Man € Rep. Peter Lavalie last week, iel said be has fought this type
MWlivilV 1 rail J Lavalle of Texas City resigned of levy since he was a. state
hi state representative seat to representative in 1939.
Momer JUCCUmDS take an appointment as county Brown’s statement said: "The
judge. battle is not over,", but it "will
Mrs T N McWhorter of North There are two other vacancies,come on May 5. 1962—election
u Zulch, Texas, mother of L. M. in the House, created by the day—when 21 state senators and
,ude said, he had called McWhorter, 1602 Westmoreland of deaths of Rep. Marshall 0. Bell 82 state representatives must ac-
Ruthstein to ask about the pur-Abilene died at her home there °f San Antonio in July and Rep count to the voters for their
Augie Butler, - 14, died at Chase “ 2 plastiefber gun for at 11 a m Friday, according to J. Edgar Wilson of Amarillo unfair tax actions. '
Pecan Grove Rest Home in sweet- spraying plastic. He said Ruth- word received here. Thursday,
water about 11:30 a.m. Friday in Chicago.oo man Be ATe* Funeral arrangements are No date has been set for a
He had resided at the home three Ade — cpending at Days Funeral Home special election to fill any of the
months but lived in Tuscola. tee that caudel at the droen math in Madisonville. vacant seats.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Satur operating a wire service which
day in Laughter-North Memorial went under the name of Larson’s
Chapel here with Paul Southern Plastic Coating Co.
of the Woodlawn Church of Christ Caudell testified after Arthur
officiating. Burial will be in Tus- Gilbert, a Federal Communica-
cola Cemetery. tions Commission radio engineer.
Born June 6. 1888, in Paris, told of taking part in a raid on
Tenn., he was a retired Highway a Hialeah address in 1958. Gilbert
Department employe and a mem- said the raiders found Caudell sit-
ber of the Tuscola Church of ting on the floor near ar electron-
Christ. ic device which had been smashed
Mr Butler married Marie Me with a croquet mailet.
Augie Butler, 74,
Of Tuscola Dies
months but lived in Tuscola.
Bride June 13, 1913, in. Paris.
Tex. They moved to Hayti, Mo.,
where they lived IS years before
moving to Tuscola in 1930. He had
farmed before joining the High-
way Department He retired in
1951.
Mrs Butler died in 1953 at
Tuscola.
Survivors include two daughters
Mrs. Johnnie Pharrish of Midland
and Mrs. D. W. Pharrish of 1757
W. 10th; four sons, Bill of Mid
land. W I. of Odessa. Eugene of
Midland and John of Big Spring:
13 grandchildren and four great-
grandchildren: a sister, Mrs. Ida
Crumby of Galveston: and two
brothers Jack of Indiana and
Peter of Missouri
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The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 68, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 26, 1961, newspaper, August 26, 1961; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1672050/m1/2/?q=Hindman+date%3A1961-1961: accessed July 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Public Library.