The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 167, Ed. 1 Monday, July 16, 1951 Page: 1 of 6
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., July inJa^Uywid'e general . In Ward 2,
16 (JP)—The Nation’s costliest the incumbent commissioner, Howard S. Peterson, op-
flood passed^ J.ta^ dCTtructlve posed for reelection^In Ward^ a^rst^j^r y ^liceLa-
today and surged on eastward fcey( local correspondent for
In Missouri. the Beaumont Enterprise, and
But this metropolitan area of Ch_-i|e Mann. Orange insur-
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NUMBER 167
metropolitan
900,000 persons and eastern can
tral Kansas still reeled from the
impact of high waters.
The twin fury of fire and flood
lashed at Kansas City, Mo., end
Kansas City, Kan., for the fifth
consecutive day.
Fear industrial districts were
under wnter. Tmnepertntten
was crippled. The water oeprtr
was curtailed. A seven-block
fire burned fiercely end des-
tructively—Just a# H baa since
last Friday.
In eastern and central Kansas,
the swollen Kansas river and its
tributaries receded generally, per-
Charlie Mann, Orange inaur
ance underwriter. Voters
throughout the .city will bal-
lot on both races in the elecUon,
regardless of the ward in which
CHy Election
Data Is Listed
The Proposition
To elect city commissioners for
______ _____, Wards 2 and 4 of the City of
mitring some"of the thousands of Orange. _
homeless to return to mud caked
aiMore than 75,000 persons In The Bftllot
both states were driven from their _,
homes. FOR COMMISSIONER, WARD *
But many of the towns Still Howard S. Fetereon ^
lacked power and water facilities. FOB COMMISSIONER, WARD 4
II Eastward In Missouri, the Miss- Mrs. Mary AUee I*key
P* ouri river crest rolled towards Charlie Mann
S’ the central part ot the state. Charlie Taylor
I Its destructive power was still 1 ~Z7~
I there, but there were no great (jtn Vote
they live. Information on the
election is carried in the cdlumn
adjotah^^ ^
In advance of the voting, one
appeal for a good turnout was
issued to the public today. It
came from the recently organized
Provisional League of Women
Voters which urged every eligible
citizen to participate in the elec-
tion. The league said it was par-
ticularly hopeful that all women
will go out and vote since the
primary function of its organ-
ization is to encourage more ini
terest in governmental affairs
among the women of the county.
Peterson is president of Texas
Creosotlng company and has been
on the council for five years. He
wa« appointed to fill an unex-
plred term and has since been
twice elected, both times without
opposition.
Taylor was picked for the Ward
^ ^ . ______ __. U« (e 4*%
the
here. _
First Woman to Run
VOLUME XLVIII Member tondifid Ptse» ORANGE, TEXAS, MONDAY, JULY 16, 1951______________
'Some Progress' in Peace Talks Is
Reported Formally for First Time
_. — — • i Neaotiators Arc Still Workuid on Agenda
U.S.-Spanish
Pact Scored
By Britain
industrial dries to ita path,
The town, along the river •«
still digging oat of a flood that
hit earlier this month. Tho
Missouri rono *M miles acre*
the state from Kaaoae City je
the west to St. Charles oa toe
east. There It empties into the
ange wno nas eiuier a yvu
tax receipt or current exemption
certificate.
Where to Vote
Seventeen deaths have been in a box on their poll. tax re-
caused toy the gigantic flood. ceipt or exemption certificate. If
Gen Lewis A. Pick, chief of that number is 1, the voter will
^e Army enginee^id Sunday cart his ballot at the county
niaht it appeared the cost will courthouse; if 2 . or 12, at toe
run considerably over the $500,- Masonlc tomple, Fifth and Elm
. 000,000 he estimated on his ar-
rival from Washington last week
end.
■Contract Awarded
For New Moil Route .
Port Special Note*
Taylor was picked for the Ward LONDON, July 16 (/P)—The
post two years ago. He is In Foreign office disclosed today
e automobile service business Brita^ has advised the United
Flirt Woman te nun States against any_ military
Mrs. Lakey is the first woman arrangements with Generalis-
ever to run for a city office. She simo Franco’s Spanish regime,
is the wife of Joseph Lakey, Du Informed diplomats said, how-
Anv adult citizen living within Pont instrument mechanic now oh ever, the U. S. seems to be dis-
the city limits of the City of Or- leave of absence due to illness. regarding Britain s advice.
who has either a 1950 poll Mann is a newcomer to politics. in the background was the de-
w ---------- u. ^
Sherman was to dizcuss with the
campaigning has been done. Spanish military men matters of
mutual interest.
Britain has been in touch with
France on the matter of U. S.
naval and air bases in Spain.
French officials said in Paris,
_ France opposed the idea of Amer-
, 4. ican bases in Spain, as “politically
mwuuiv «p****».-------- —........, - .. v*””r; unwise.” A French government
ctxedts; if 11, at Anderson school found wandering on the streets 0Jtficiaj said pariS was told last
on Park Avenue; 14 or 22, at here Saturday by Police omcer February of U. S. plans to acquire
Carr Junior high school, Thir- Alton Williams, has been ‘de ti- such bases.
teenth street and Green avenue; field toy friends as Mrs. Jerry Th f^yng has been expressed
tt!*t lUwrridecommiailty build- Brew, about 35. of Cromw.lt, ta p,^ u,«m„ tta, „y »««£» STTrtS'» TKSSi bSSIi
in* on John street; 19, at Navy Okla. Holts said the u- S.-Spanish military arrange- ng for in an effort to find a solution in the British-Iranian
years may vote without a poll tax Sheriff!£}“**** Holts sal e ments would give Spain a place Pja dispute. President Truman emphasized that Harriman’s mission
■ - woman, stil in a menta fog. was jn ^ Atlantic pact alignment, of world peace and of welfare of Iran and the
being held to county jail here to- however obUqueiy, and there is upwir^hotov
Amnesia Victim's
Husband Is Sought
A woman amnesia
Negotiators Are Still Working oa Agenda
As Conference Proceeds on Friendly Note
By The Associated Press
Munsan, Korea, July 16 (/P)—United Nations negotiators re-
ported they made “some progress” today in Korean war cease-
fire talks held in a friendly atmosphere with Communist dele-
gates. It was the first formal announcement of progress. Ne-
gotiators are still working on the agenda. It may be 24 hours
r z* days” betore the agenda
“GOOD LUCK”—W. Averell Hardman (left). White House aide,
in "Paris "and London that any receives best wishes of Iranian Ambassador Nasrollah Entezam at
Knox streets.
Sedric E. Thompson of
.Arthur has been awarded a con- u.. . -
1 tract for hauling classes of U. S. L Voting hours will be 8 a. m
mail between that city, Bridge to_7 p. m.
City and Orange.
. Postmaster Cecil Coale an-
[•nounced
f WHS th© ip i a I..mw am m„. ----------- -•
new service, which will begin voter
L Aug. 1, The rate of pay for the *• 7—_— - - -
^contractor was given os |8«0 a •**&*.P-g-
5 *•* -------— •-- ,
Sto^Ser^hiSan^I^n^ ^ong
Brewer, who is believed to be
somewhere in Oklahoma
auu fiauvc ngui»«* —-----—
of Franco’s regime in Western de-
w T p. m. ■ . The sheriff said Mrs. Brewer *ense arrangements.
a. Every qualified voter in the was identified by a couple whose g _ .
aster Cecil Coale an- city i* eligible to ballot on tooth name he did not learn. He said (!rfli|fl |||nf InflUlHf
Set in Cakasieu
.. ____ __---- work. according to toe
feeling in both . Britain °f the <AP Wirephoto).
and France against the inclusion
house where talks were
“It is much bettor new that
we are net sirrounded bf
guards,” said Vice Adas. C.
Turner Joy, Chief U. N. dele-
gate.
iiea iur u o. i«« “The Comunists have fullfilled
6 p. m. Monday Orange time), their agreement with respect to
There wasn’t an armed Com- the neutrality of the conference
nunist visible within half a mile site, A L. N. communique said,
“in that no armed personnel was
observed."
Armed Red military police were
in the war-battered city. They
were there by agreement reached
Sunday. Some smiled at the sec-
ond group of 20 U. N. newsmen
to go into the city. Others scowl-
ed. '
The negotiations themselves
were conducted in a formal at-
mosphere across a green-topped
table in a secluded conference
ARMY room.
“Bat it was not a formality
that would prevent an agree-
ment,” said U. Col. Howard S.
Levie of New York, a U. N.
staff officer who was present
“Everyone waa more friendly
today than ever before.”
The two Chinese generals on
the five-man Red delegation es-
L uaya uciuit Wiv aguiua ^ ^
s completed and actual nego- held
iations on armistice terms ’
jet underway, a spokesman
;aid. Two 55-minute sessions
/ere held Monday in neutralized
Caesong. The next meeting was
cheduled for 11 a. m. Tuesday
Teds Are Reported
leady to Undertake
Massive Attack if
Talks Break Down
Civil Rights Congress Is*
Banned From Making Bail
U. S. EIGHTH
HEADQUARTERS, Korea,
July 16 (i^P)—Allied officers
said today the Reds are pre-
pared to launch a massive at-
tack if ceasefire negotiations
break down.
A pooled dispatch from the ad-
vance base at Munsan quoted the —------
unidentified officers as saying the pecially seemed to toe in good
Reds could throw 72 divisions at spirits at the afternoon session,
the Allies A Red division Is ‘The Chinese smiled when
{usually figured at 9000 to 10,000 they came back into the confer-
men. ence room,” Levie said. ‘They
They said the Reds could sus- nodded to General Craigie,” Maj.
’tain such an attack five to seven Gea. L. C. Craigie. one of
June 30, 1955. nn'^e'^contested race in Wud 4 and / fTom the^Dartment special session Aug. i» Dy uisinci civii Rights congress ban iuna ana us mmionauc
The Orange postmaster said on the c9nt?*tod rf“ wandered off from the apartme t v*- l. Savoy and Vanderbilt Field? from posting bail for any’Communist leaders charged
•there will be two round tripe will be elected to the office even toey were occupying. She was Juntos The *es an. the Smith act. Judge Sylvester J. Ryan ordered 14
fdaily except Sunday ««l on hori- jority of th^ ‘’fater^r^vtoglton nounc^ no reason for the special indicted lower echelon leaders of the Communist party, now free in
days there will be only one trip, do not a majority or xne *ral hours later near Levtngsion sessj. but their joint order ^ bail supply by the fund, to post
He added toat the new service ballots cast Shipbundu^ company mediately followed a mass meet- new bail by noon Tuesday,
will give faster mail service be- 4. Voters over the age of 60 not remember her name or any parish citizens who are The court said a hearing had
tween the three dUe» ^ y«*« may^vote^without o poll tax details a^Lh?I^il was demandfng action to stop illegal convinced him that the bail
•will expedite the movement of receipt Init must carry with them she was bom to 1916. She was bl^ ^ d traffic in that and h* trustees had failed to
alr mail from Orange became to ^ polls ,n exemption certif- taken^tot _county jail pending ana p ana^ J£«a tiUe tQ the govern. to ^ tQ ^
Craigie, one
five U. N. delegates.
“B/ravbe ” tj,e spokesman sug-
gested, “the Communists have
learned we are not the man eaters
u.vy were led to believe from
their propagandists.”
| air mail from Orange ■— 10 uie pous «i bhhii»»" 5-®* — ——- *— * - ar_a
there will toe direct connection icate which may be obtained at identification. ^ parish grand jury’s next
between the mounted route to ^ office of the tax assessor- Meanwhile, the other couple rular Psession was scheduled for
.Fort Arthur and Mid-County air- collector In the county courthouse told the sheriffs office, Brewer _ u.., onnn
*__.a ____ nwlnw 4/> .aninff tn ram
ment bonds submitted as bail.
---- - J Similar bonds had been posted
and forfeited
convicted top
days.
Eighth army plans in case
the cease-fire talks fall are of
course secret. But officers have
noted signs of a Chinese-North
Korean buildup. They assert
the United Nations troops are
ready for whatever the Beds
try.' •
There has been little ground
action since the cease-fire talks
started. Both sides have had time
rj,., to rest and rebuild. The Town Theatre group nas
bv failure ortom The Allied a* eWort,uhas voted to contribute 10 per cent Of
Pommiirdst leaders slowed only by the Weatbfr-.U' N' net proceeds to all its plays to
Communist leaders warpianes have pounded inces- fh_ *.jtv a„Hitorium fund. Sam
Ploys Will Benefit
Auditorium Fund
port.
at any time prior to going to came home, ’ qk? memlirsb^of ^^eoples’ ° Action
”1. T«« .iKUor, laws, a attrtrtJRbtoaaK; m ' SSS
Native of Orange
Buried ill iUlUnUr for which he wants to cast ms . a.
Mrs. Pauline Roddam Peacock, ballot. Ballots marked any other yff p,^ Injured At
narive dtod to Srtt W are no coun Dangerfielcl Plant
Brother of Orange
Re^ielkt Is Dead
‘thp warplanes have pounded inces- the city auditorium fund, Sam
. nrison santly at Red airfields to prevent nattmanj president, announced,
nces of five years in prison. lhe Communists transferring During a business session
Last week Judge Ryan called their planes to bases south of the Thursday night the group voted
e Civil Rights congress “irre- vain river boundary with Man- the niav “Onlv An
sponsible
and revoked bail it chUria. Orphan^ Girl” indefinetely
supplied for the 14 defendants. Allied naval forces also have cause cf an extended emergency
* Li-1-----..-A iViaf ho , , 11*41^ hoeJ rtnH.thto.War a__t__ ___A It.* L.. /•
of all candidates except the one cessful.
for which he wants to cast his
taken on about 100 specific gam-
bling charges recently filed with
the district attorney’s office
suppucu wi zuiiea navai luitra cause 0j an extenaea emergency
A higher court ruled that he paid mtie heed to end-the-war trip out of the state by the direc-
should not have acted until the talk cruisers and destroyers have tor AJ curry. He also holds the
Funeral services for John hearings were completed, and sheUed Red rail and highway position 0f vice-president.
- “ -nstated the bail traffic. and have pounded har- r„r. Rav Foeleman was
Thomas Parker, 62, of Jasper, Judge Ryan
The court “e .Iso^closely brother of Jim Parker of Orange and set the
reinstated — —
Communists free.
traffic, and have pounded
bor installations on both
Lake City, Utah Sunday, July ®. ^ ... . .
Funeral services were held in the ArriHeilt VlCtlffl
1 First Baptfnt church of Sulphur, AVVlUCIll T lUtini
WsyQ€ piitp 2S*
Dies in Beaumont wM„
B?.g&8ggtf88B s-st-.aaL 5S.«
she moved to Utah six yaumago. J^y ^ ^ {£ p^ 5 GUmer, Tex., but is ex- Rosary will be recited today at
She is survived by her husband, “ ^cted to ^ transferred to Or- 8 p. m. at the Claybar funeral
H*r°W R; ^5“^ a JSl rt W^O a ^’ ’ Ke City hospital later this chapel for Joseph Hebert. 93, a
Sulphur;
Carl Ray Fugleman was elected
a broken back counts. The Rev- H. S. Dickerson, pas- court Tuesday, or if satisfactory
assisted by the substitute bail had not been pro
Resident of Orange
For 50 Years Dies
tor, officiated, ——-------—------ .
Rev. Noel Hammock, pastor of Vided in the interim, he would is-
the Little Hope Baptist church sue bench warrants for their ar-
in Bronson apd the Rev. Dan rest.
Marshall, pastor of the Spring A second federal judge today
Hill Baptist church. Burial was reVoked $5000 bail supplied by
in Memorial park in Jasper, un- the civil Rights congress in the
der the direction of the Stringer dep0rtation case of Peter Hari-
funeral home of Jasper. ' — "—*- —----------
ice*.
Elfhth army officers reported
today that elements of a Com
munlnrt regiment were spotted
southeast of Kaesong, site of
the r esse-fire talks. The Beds
were outside the five-mile neu-
tral zone around that battered
city.
There was no report of any
contact between Allied and Red
forces in that area.
Allied
. ----------— aeporiauon case ui *.Northeast of Kaesong, omeu
isper. siades, 47, Greek newspaperman artiuery fired on small groups of
Pallbearers were Earl Williford accused of former membership in Rg^ Monday.
) died XallklCell 3 w x. .......— — ovouow -------
Mrs C W. Roddam Of Momoeri oi xne mt wpw»m«u 4U __uK *.is n m in a local of Pineland; Archer Williford and the Communist party.
three brrthera, C. W. of Braumont.^ of which Mr. »e toaft^ra lonT'illness. Robert Earl and Jim^P-rker of Federal Judge Alexander Holt- PHILIFPINO DI8APFEOVE
A one-act play was scheduled
to be given at the regular work-
shop meeting which will be July
26 at the courthouse. Fogleman
wrote the script and will also di-
rect this production.
Mrs. Jeff Hattman will have
charge of the August play and
Gem Browning will direct the
play to be presented in Septem-
ber.
Co. Court Docket
Is Given Going Over
The county court criminal
docket received a thorough “go-
ing over” in court this morning
in an effort to set a number of
s^=M=r. » Jgj*.«. - n» »• S5S »i JT.'S3 SS?£^TSSrtj3S Manila .. (ap)—offl.
niSh and Edward W.jn. f» paUb<.rm _ drive- . and had llv-d in and Wilaon Morris of Orange and casc He said he believe lhe to-
„g1U0' |fflS,r>sSJS B4dSbSd tif- O,™ forWb5iefS4vS^V widow, gjg, JdM. » inrfo. tt. «™~r.
c**.y**-«usu.’sa-ndu«K»i^,u-j*- tk.™.,.,-jg —j.-,asstzstssagss jrjrg^raraJj
^ce ^uncS aft^ m^nliS sSKs ore three daughters, Larry Joe Parker of Freeport: lidity of the surety’s obligation.” organization jnnounced pl.ns to them to be portponml until
Charles, and her grandpar-
„ Mr. and Mn. W. W. Meek
i Pointe a la Hacha.
»iIot Crashes Plane
To Miss Busy Road
EL PASO, July IS (APT—Tha
illot of a stricken Air Force
Boxcar” chose to crash
,u near here Sunday, retfaor
an land oo a buoy highway.
The pilot cooed his two-engine
1-119 into a field near tha road-
after one engine hod failed.
Fourteen pereo^^sy^rtward,
were military personnel. that
Two Bight engineer. , suffered t^
jiinor injuries. The Air Force
lid not release their nor
■ Si uciu m wauim
«hlp to the American Legion.
ar p““‘ “ * aow”“w" “
ange, Horace of Houston and
Sanders of New Orleans, La.; 22
grandchildren, 18 great-grand-
children and two great-great-
grandchildren.
two daughters,
and Mrs. Ida
land.
Mrs. Ada Deese
Published Statements Concerning Negro
Families Denied by Navy, Housing Board
Funeral services will be held — Texas oil millionaire ^ Glenn
The Orange housing authority The housing authority said to- ^ st Mary^i Catholic church McCarthy and screen cowboy Don
todav branded sa “completely ar- day tha*. “we hope the public Tuesday at 9 a. m. with the Rev. (**«*) Bairy, also • ,
ronooug” puhHr*»wt sUtementa will await the Navy’s official re- Joseph Berberich, pastor, offlciat- gaged to a ™ilc ^at»u
SSST NaWnSSl. ra\sytag lease on the matter before reach- u^Burial will be to the Catholic Ciro’s S.t«rtv nlg,t
quoting m ^ ^ conclusions,’’ The state- ^netary A few wer
living quarters ment
--- r- LfldTl UI UC ~ —
=S1S up k *■ H“" r
treaty draft topped the list af reasons.
Other witneaees and defendants
had disappeared or were un-
available. and final result was
that about two or three coses out
of about 16 reviewed before toe
court were set for trial during
the present term of court
-u
• *
Flood Peak Voters to Pick Two City Counci I men in Election Here Tuesday
sSSSlIi The Orange Leader
McCarthy and Actor
Engage in Fisticuffs
LOS ANGELES, July 16 (AP)
Chines* Reds Want World to Think They
Play Small Part in Peace Negotiations
kasotg. ■•«. I* m
„„„ ______three-to-two
A few punches We thrown.
but nrithm- w« injured. The unprmsion the North Koreans are The North Koreans wear,*^
Orange Juictj
available
add*d' _____ ^ Pallbearers will be Roy Me- ^ . broken mir- running the Red side of the
id Negro “lhe assertions credited to the Wilmer Mouton, Harold nnu, «hook hands and parted fir* negotiations,
to Navy Navy to the pitoUshed account Prt;jean^ Raymond Woods, R- V. Such a strategy would
” " * w"° stiller and Dick Anderson.
ncdUtelr aMMi and bad requested tost today reaenra «j* ~ Schaller ai
- . , —I s22£3“ITUSJTirS&SySl ^
Today S Wcother | SAI, DOBGO. 15 rj who
<Oe»a bw O » “__,__u__- ^ rn* anv Mim told the Navy A former t ‘ “ '
MM^ome* «*< ranar: j
"Jf a fra atSdr aaaMesq
=:jrte5 s-^rrit-r
the story today.
The Navy
Cwt M ■* l:M for all
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^ aUBto^JS?
men except to Navy Pork and requested retirement A source L ~n . North Korean, it b
has never artced the Navy to cloee to him said that his action BULIXTIN Hf do^ aR Rato1 talking at and unit
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