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The Weather
SOI Til (TATRAI. TEXAS —
Cloudy with ncraeinnitl rain in-
dny. tonight end tomorrow. S'ot
much change In temperature.
VOL. 70—NO. 34
*. CUERO, TEXAS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1958
6 PAGES — PRICE 5c
f VTown Talk Long Ti
-—-— Pupm A/
me
Cuero Man
Dies Here
The New-Era Herald of
Hallettsvllle has a budding
Writer. ! Archie Hedges, who h-.d pass-
He is Don Minear, son of ed his 80th birthday and had
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Minear,'l,ocn R resident of Cucr°f°r m°r#
... , , 4, xr I- than half a century, died in a lo-
publishers of the New Era-! , , „ 7 ,
* cal rest home Sunday momir; at
Herald, and is a senior stu-|8:45 aft„ a hrief f0nrinem*nt.
dent in Hallettsvllle high, t Funeral sendees had been ten-
A recent editorial by the tatively set for 4 p. m. today
lad, ‘ Death Takes A Satur- from Freund Funeral chapel,
day,” has caused much fa- burial to be in Hillside.
vorable comment through- He i* survived by one aon,,
out this area, and The Rec- ,CIaude’ of Olney, Texas. His wife j
ord has been requested by and four childrcn *"*** him
M. S. Spooner of Gonzales, jin dea,h; .... . .,
to repeat the editorial which Hedges came l0 Cuero as a
WC are glad to do. young mail and opened one of the
We think it has a lot for early general merchandising
us to think about. !storos in Cu"°* ,1he s,or* being
^ i located in what known then as
Young Minear wrote: iMorgantown. He remained in
4fi 4fi | business some 20 years, before
Saturday between 12:30 >Iling bis interests and shortly
afterward became an employee of
and 1:00 o clock there was ,(he city street department, operat-
a wreck. A terrible wreck ing the sprinkler used to settle
Which caused one girl's ‘he dust or, streets in both the
busr ess and residential areas.
death and two others were Later, acquiring a fleet of
terribly disfigured and Will trucks, he became engaged in the
most likely need plastic 5ur-|“» *
gery. Four boys were also in- j He was married in 1894 in Stan-
jured, three of them serious- icy. Indiana, to Miss Amanda
, _____, . .. „____ I Nickens who preceded him in
ly. I reached the scene in d(?ath Jn 3947< j
time to see them scattered He retired from active work,!
over the highway, with some other <h»n work around the home'
. .. . , ‘ . , . on East Main, several year* ago.
of their faces smashed to a Arrhie Hedg„ w„ a greaf
pulp, lying in pools of their lover of fine horses, especially,
own blood and it made me racing stock, and during his life- A soil conservation essay sub- ‘ sponsored by the DeWitt County
time produced several outstand- mitted by Sally Lewis, Cuero Soil Conservation District,
ing horses. Until only a few years High School student, has been
Mrs. Leroy Hamilton
Is Claimed By Death
'MIDICINf rOK CONGRESSMAN-Weddlng bells seem to
be unllmbering for Rep. Usher Burdick (leftl In Washing-
ton. In hospital with influenza, Burdick (79 Feb. 21) re-
marked he'd like to marry hla secretary, divorcee Jean
Rodgers, 30, shown here with her son Michael, 5. if she is
"stupid” enough to have him. At her end of the line she said
of course" she would. (International/
Conservation Essay
Winner Is Announced
Schwartz
Charges
Levelled
n> NEII, MacNr.IL
United Press Staff Correspondent
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.-(UP)
Investigator Bernard Schwartz,
apparently on the point of being
Tired by a House subcommittee,
, today levelled charges of "Influ-
ence” rea< hing to the White
I House and President Eisenhow-
er's brother-in-law.
Schwartz told the United Press
he had planned to hold hearings
on the role of Presidential Assist-
ant Sherman Adams, Commerce
Secretary Sinclair Weeks, former
Commerce Undcrserretarj Robert
B. Murray Jr. nnd Col. George
Gordon Moore in "specific cases '
before the Federal Communica-
tions Commission.
He said "we have evidence'
that Adams "has influenced de-
cisions ' and that Moore, the
'President's brother-in-law "fig
tired in many rases." He did not
elalmratc.
Presidential Press Secretary
James C. Hagerty declined to
comment on the charges.
Other subcommittee sources
said the group's staff in- obliga-
tions also have involved Rep Kol>-
MlSSIli SPUD IS THI TOPIC The V S Navy's Polaris
l submarine I missile chief, Rear Adm. William F. P. a born
(leftl, am) Rear Adm John Clark, assistant chief for guided
missiles, talk In Washington after P.aborn told the Howe
armed services committee that development of the I .Vto.
mile fleet ballistic missile u being speeded but could he
■peeded more. i International (Soundpanful
Arab World Angered
Over Village Bombing
H\ \\ \I.1T.K 1.04. \ S
l idled Press Staff < orrepomlent
A .wave of anger n'g.unsl Fniin c
Juk
sick, sick, SICK! ^_________________#....................... -iuuir......... in.vn ....................................
You blame* It on the boy j ago he could still handle the most \ judged the first place winner in Results of the lontcst weic re--rrl j|n|c r.Maine, n siiheommit-j for tin .mhing of a Tunisian vi!
who turned his car in front sP,rited racing horses and was the annual conservation contest ,fnscd t0<1nv b.V Louis Luersen, tee member, and "jmssibly” Vice lage ........ across the Arab world
_ . . j an active racing handler at the _
of the other car. Perhaps he ag(, 0j more ihan 70 years. j,
have Rev. N. A. Sanders, pastor of r I A g\
and ! First Baptist church, was to offi- A W U xYLlCllU
... J ciate last rites,
failed to yield the right of
is to blame. He might
been driving too fast,
way. But Indirectly you, the UlinnAP
citizen, are guilty just the!
Bicycle Lover
Meeting
Cuero conservationist, who said 1 Frhsi’-nt Richard M. Nixon, with fresh momentum tGiv nnd
14 Other essays wore judged They did not elaborate on the ref- imperilled ihc Western and
winners of 70 submitted from ;trfflre *° Nixon,
throughout the county. i -----—*—: —---
BULLETIN
in ,\'"i!h A!
Second place went to Kay
Sandra Voelkel of Nordhrim and
third place to Carolyn Fawcett
(Continued on Page fi)
same as if you had been
driving the car yourself.
You ask, ‘‘How can I be to
blame when I wasn’t even
there? That car w*as driven
by a speed crazy kid.” May-
be he was speed happy but
you are still to blame.
There is no law in this
town as far as traffic is con-
cerned. That went after a
few people got their toes
stepped on and started to
holler. Not only that, but If
their son or daughter hap-
pened to get a ticket ^.they
rushed out to defend them.
There are just as many
adult drivers as there are
young people that run stop
signs and fail to yield the
MEXICO CITY, Feb. • ,-i
(UP)— German Hernandez
Ramirez was in jail because
he could not pay a One of
,VK) pesos 40 dollars for steal-
ing a bicycle.
Two days ago, after only *4
hours behind bars Ramirez
learned that he had won 20.000
pesos In the lottery. He Im-
mediately paid the fine, dls
tributed a few hundred pesos
among the Inmates. and
walked from the jail to the
nearest shop to buy a bicycle.
Two Cuero women were among ; —
the 300 members of the Wesleyan f■ rjn_f I ftl|LJ
Service Guild of the Southwest! 3la NflCS 1 CVICU
Texas Conference of Ihc Metho- |_ f/wirlr
dist Church in attendance at the ' III lUvfO vOUiIS
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.—
(UP)— House Investigators
looking into government reg
ulatory agencies today defeat
ed a move to fire their contrn
versial chief counsel, Bernard
Schwartz.
American [msttini!
- rica.
Tunisia appeared ready I" sc
ver (liplonialic relatt'ins with
'France and expel the vr, (MS)
French troops sl.ilmncd 1 In fr Inr
! defense pm [loses
The United Stales was shock
ed arid Indignant a I Hie bombing
which killed 7a persons anil in
I Si Ollier allir ; of h i atn e
were • i< • [11X ■ lit el lied bi i au.se
fri.end-.liip 1.1111 Tunisian Presi-
dent ll.ibdi Uoinglllba has been
the aiii hor of Western [kiln y in
Not ih Afrii a.
Nations fi lendly In the 1 'nited
Slab's exjircssed fear the bombing
could Mm into a- major pro[>- dhe
-H.-mda victory for Ihc Soviet l n gain/alion on I'liesdas has been
ion. Mm 1 of the .'a planes used .K1 jM|
Bui he! N.itiorml, Bank will', re-
Tuesday
Services
Arranged
Death came some minutes *?.
ter the stroke of midnight Mon-
day morning In lake Mrs. Ik>ro
fhv Burns llsnulton wife-nf I.e-
Roy Hamilton, president of Ru-
< It*-1 National Bank, and s step
of Dr. .1 G Burns, prominent
Cuero surgeon
Her passing at 12 r> brought
eternal sleep a'vr long months
of i'i'i'U ageous suffe-ang. the ill.
ness which led to her death har-
ing fast confined her in October
of la A
I be end esme st Burns hos-
pital whete she had been criti-
cally ill ’for W eek-S
In adthlion to Iter Inrsb.vnd and
limtlier, she is survived bs hep
mnllici Mr: John \\ Burns,
it -I .tl uic--i-s and nephews,
an- lulling Mis Mary Honks of
■ Florida, the forme:; Mrs Mary
.Ib-lcn Burns, who was .eared m
the Hamilton home a daugh-
n 1 and v ru. f 1 mam jr. inv
\ 1 11 , w is Mr--. Hamilton's dc-
*.oted and ,idoim1 >>mpami>r:
Services as ill be la.-bI from the
heme at ''mi North ! -plan.'eje at
1 pm. I 1 leV|.*V. Off'n latmg wi.il
be I'l-v ) | • Neal 'b'll-ab-t
m . Ulster 1 . sled b\ [ si M o--
-bali Ikiggett ,!t |h esriv let nil
p/tsioi, and butiai xx 111 be in llbi-
side.
In |es[ir-ct of eh<-i 1 -he,! asso i-
.111- ti sv itli Hie I lass Ihoi ne club,
bediibal meeting of the nr-
! annual business meeting held ov-
er the weekend in the First Pres-1 ^'x in Corporation
I byterian Church in San Antonio. and Jus,icr Courts the rast wrrk
totaled 593.50.
In Corporation Court. Edith
Manes, charged with dislurhing
Mrs. J. D. Fnnett, president of
the local guild, and Miss Lucy , ,, , .
, , , , . , the peace, was fined S2a; I.rnesl
Barden, district secretary of the , ^ . ,. ..
Stewart, dislurhing the jieare,
Problem In Schools In
New York Studied Today
NfiW YORK, Fell. 10. (UP) raising ihe'-intal to-TV)
j 523; Ernest Barnett, fighting, Mayor Robert F. Wagner called j
J18; nnd Mariblo Olguin, drunk
on a public street, 513.
Space Program Policy Group
Names Sent To Senate Today
The mayor's fir*-1 «*• o' u.'
ft radio interview.' Sunday, denied maU aggi e''S|on.
suggestions that ilu- iipnurgt- of
., violent crime among' sciMnl rlul
ort the , ,
1 drcti was caused by racial ten
sions among the city's white. N>
Rr an [kijiuhi
Corpus Christi district.
The theme of the conference,
"His Will Our Way — For AU "nn.Manmo nrun.K ,op *r),oo|, ,v>lice and court offi
of I ife " was nresented in music 1 0,1 " Pu,)lir sH'Pf't. H3. cials to a City Hall conference to-
ofUfe, was p,esrnted in music, Ray Hcbher was fined Ilfi-.DO f[ay to map an attack
(Continued on Page fi) .1 in Justice Court for speeding. ! problem of the city's unruly rhll
--—-- dren and crime in the school*. , ,,
The most critical immediate jr’ "*'
problem on Hie agenda was what |,’n<s' . ,,' ,,
I: , ,, ,.A, , Gov. A vote I Harrumin
to do with fi44 youngsters sus- . ,.- ,, .
... . , , l-.du -atlon Department otlu ials
[x'nded from schools as trouble- , , . * ,, ,
, ... ... .1- legislators and others offered < on
makers and thrown out on the .
. , . (i, sulfation services (o Hie -city ..and ily mold
streets in the absence of deten- . • , . , , , .
, ,, , ,, .. made varied ju-i[iosals 101..........
I tion facilities. More were ex[x*rf--
1 ed to be ousted today, [jossihly
against the Tunisian village of Sa
kill Nidi Youxvf wire of Alum
can make and the dead in- luded
12 (luldien and nine women.
Egypt, Svrlii ( npiUillri-
Egypt arid .Syria moved .swiftly
to 1 apltab/e on ihc anil l-'reneh
feelings which erupted lodav into
1. gencial si,1 ike m the Erenrh
|i: olei lot alp will' ll won itx Inde-
pcndeiH-o in ifta.'i [’rexidcoi Garn-
al Aid'd N.iwi’r inoiniM-d dtp
mediate mihlarv ael to Tunisia
fv 1 1 m I ’1 rsidcn1 Nhuki 1 el Ku
.’.ally promised aid and e • r 1 !
France of n "sava'gc aet of 1 rini
Slate
No Traffic
Fatalities
mam ' 1- sed all day Tuesday.
Mi -. Doi'otliv Burns .was bun
S. [ilember 17, I.K'W, the daugh-
let of Hie late I >i John W Burns
and Mrs , Nettie < .illell Burns of
i iicin, I a Burt', wax founder of
.Burns hospital and an outstand-
ing b-v.o mirgeop Nhc gree to
voting w 1111 - a n la a i41 in this city,
and graduated from' Cuero
xr IV h a -
Niie >(,-( . a fu-il i::!ii:i-i,in, nnd
■ ri Itliet.td'v si'.aiC'l b'-r: gift' w ith
4 it I let She w .! - pi I " ( ’ for l ie-
ro xc|:,lob, ■ ‘. hii -.*ijdent. and
at Vhe ,tg.- of on:-, !!’ '.ears serx •
rd as 'art ,'ol.gan,*.t for Fir** Me-
thikhst eh.iit eti.'of this - I- i.ty, a tie-
V i ite, j -1.>. , e w.lil- ll *he render-
ed for )nah> ;. r-i.rS in i.fttc.f .lift*.
f-'oil'/.v my graduation from
•■('iif-i-i High; Dorothy Burns, cn-
tried B.itid.oipb Maeon college in
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, — (W commillee, at thy same time as-. ties
Vice President Richard M. | sailed "tradition - hound un-1 Observers (bought it likeiv the
Nixon was to send to the Senate ! (.ai.rier admirals” i ^roup would ur-Uially vote to fire
Schwartz - - probably by an K-3
vote -- follow ing charges that )ic
had padded his own expense ac-
"crasii" and long h iin mr.-i.surr-i
lo restore Some :ild fas;hi in d dr,-
right of way. These are the ^ the names of 13 se‘na(ors: imaginative
people we pick up many of chosen to form a historic com-! for allegedly holding back for a
our driving habits from.! outtee to help set policy for the year or more development of a
Thev need to be stODned hist u- s- space program. f missile-firing submarine. | count,
iney neea to De stoppea just .seven Democrats and three A House
RS mUCll as young people, Republicans were chosen from mittre scheduled
commerce subconi- j Sen. Mike Mansfield D Mont.
but if they are, they
loud and clear.
yell among the upper chamber's meeting, ostensibly to hear
clos»*d-df>or ! urged that all nations undertake
Young Houstonian
I: Fatally Shot
HOCSTOV. Feh. in
f.awicncr 'Eugene !..u<
• '.*. ung iht i n 11! - »-n r| of a 12 - - "luge
< 1 JiJlMr ii fB1 i d '!» (
1 i !h« • t Im *s F ol f. 1 r
fit' f/el |«■>* 1
• room.
t • v • j |>t‘T".'frv
iw.sf !)•,• •» m
St (iff > 4tji i.al.s 1
v 11< 1 11id ( ity i
i>>t.ii’( 1 of I'.iiiFati
• in lr.nl a< !( <i 'i h,s ii.fo.i i
.'o 1 D /I: * • .
U itiiifi tilC 1.1.', Ill
■ T | Mifiif i)' Mu " f ./.! t y. 1 . 1
[' . g (a!,
rJ*’ \ * < ! i.i i:y *
M 'Mi f :i,: ,•*.!j, '/• v '
i- HighU
It <-liri;<lion «»r
f * Mr Mr. j -0 *u • J r,< M„.
f. .) !-e
'(rx)[>erativp exploration" of sin tgujt
rabbit •• l,n ii *ud
But tli>
agri (■■'
ild. tile
t till >'
miit. s tiaffir •f.tiab d -.i;-jd.iirg. Yngrtia, where she
li::|i,;|,'l .r "- I Stic Continued
s' i t,e, jn 'be Amyriuin-
ol A;,|g d Mi.mi in Ne v
York < '•,!■;. .did upon > iimplctiori
of i i,i - i i , ,f. f i, I *■' ll lied to ( ‘)('-
!,» open i 1.1 e,i ' i ll- Mfi<l
-I,.,,,. ■!,,-■ > d> 12 di others .
-b. - , i. :fi: i ,.-ri i n
-.I..-! Pi ■' i K'l fi * I ■< Roy
I, . ■ o.in; ■ r v t ■>
• ■ " • -b of hi* p:-n
rJeWilT
for ITik is
:'-k d start, with ............. '■> ing )., r
tirr (f ti iftn dioit lis dm mg ttie ,, }
firsi month ul the , > e:u
1 '<
I a -
most senior and influential mem- chief counsel Bernard Schwartz space. He said Russia should be . d< » - * prang up in Pont of him still ir-'j--:-ibb mHc ysf*
and for pr i\ idihg < '! j' i" ■
all ttvisc r itii'ii f n M.d' ' 17.
town's anerr and indigna-
tion to think that such as
this could happen. Yet it,
(Continued on Page 6t
UihqUUSaH"
WORLD WEEK
bers to sit on the committee, give a briefing r/n its investiga- included
Saturday something hor- rhey will consider among other tion of fedora! rrguiatory agen- tercsted,
rible happened to arouse the lhi,1ks whetl-er space explora- 4
tion should be under the defense
Department or a separate ri'.-i-
hap agency.
Senate f>emocratic leader
Eyndon B. Johnson Tex. is ex- j
ported to be chairman of the
new* group.
Sen. Henry M. Jackson D - i
Wash , meantime announced ap- ;
pointment of a "nuclear brain 1
trust-’ to advise the weapons 1
sub-committee of the Congres- j
sional Atomic Energy Commit-1
tee. j
Assails Sub Hold Back —
Jackson, chairman of the sub-
BIBLE VERSE
Those tb*rt desire to be rich
fall into temptation. I Tim-
othy *HM. ’
There are lixh sccundrels
and poor ones. Not all yield to
selfish desires. Some one
gives six billion dollars a
-year in America to colleges
and hospitals and churches.
They arc net ■ all poor men.
Not all xir,d to temptation. i
the Soviets fl:c jn- v i ilc he- hurd'd * undax
■as fatally sh'.t in (lie rhext.
Bin.
IHI SIGHT CARD: V/e ui« thi»
expression to show th»f some-
thing it correct, it started with
the old custom of placing card*
at dinner tables printed w-fh the
correct fab'e ebguette. Anyone
in d*ubt had to find . the right
. ticket.
Tile sc
dri-
ft m
in * >rr r-n
ll n .- '.in : Ir 11: a ro .or ,'
( r r v, -pt ir-u i .1 t ^ t,' 1 a' f
* and death* in urban, a-, ra*
■; .hr- n
a- i
1 th«*. r
*, as
Marv ifcb-c Bu-r
owts, a ”(l the I-Vnr panic n-
"i. ’.--'Ugh*.: mu \1
■: opt 111 |f.| nn Page C >
Nearly Inch Of Rainfall
This Area By Noon Monday
j
N ,-1 % v. ca 'her fn agued :
Tt-xiv M xi-I.r. after ,r ri. r»t in-
(•--I-it-iilitfilc wi-ckt-ri'I
P. unfa!! in thr- Oiero area > in-
ti i arid Muiiday liarl t..fated Hi) .-f
an inch, the rhegk taung rna b- at
( .•fj*rali Power & Light U rr.j'.-ny
V r s' it.- n .11 -1-j a ft-..
"he low t«-n't;n-i i' dc f' r M..n-
111p. rning was 41 b' grecs an.t
t.- >- !i ; i fug K-unday i'i i>grtes.
.1 .c.Lo was in tin- fr.r.gt- a
g al wmtry inv asuti l-iee/.ng
(1: i |i ! : vfiuw- t .' ..■■ *t nf
tile r,< a ' areas of ttie st itc.
vi,::; A:: u.iii i.ej* c t .l.ig til** 1 gv*
mat k. a ( f;:!:',jb degrt •
•:*.*, ! a 1:
i.! s' >r -i M >nday
<■ '"**
! a ns t c:.ng v. b;'*
'. "1 h - u
avt:is marble*.
We- ghe-men
ware a bi' he- ,-
t hi* in [ire het:
r:g jus’ what Tcx-
as ir.u'ht ex;:.1'
' during the nexT
tvve’vty f lur ti- airs.
I ugh
S -t:-.c ! 'g
r.un a.u I dr..-/ ' ,
and rei o. ■ t{; ,nd- B“.(* s’uticr.'
eg s' r". was r**p4-vj;tcd m.pr.a- r- -"t fk'* * 'C■
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v aanj n( -an Antnruo were M’end
Oak View Founders
Day To Be Observed
1 Koutuit : * ' '.'V will U* ob>c: .-
(d Ti;c-i!.i■ ■ St till' regular ma-rt-
,!./ • ::(/..k'\ ii w Pt A. Mrs.
Harrs Pt: iU[w pirsldt-nt. an-
I t-'i * al- - .Sill* > i d'. '■'*
ng-i-: ng will be a* 2 k) j- m «
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