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THE EVENING NEWS AND THE MORNING TELEGRAM CONSOLIDATED IN 1915. ABSORBED THE DAILY GAZETTE IN 1924.
SULPHUR SPRINGS. TEXAS, MONDAY, MARCH 10, IMS.
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Lightning Revolt in Cuba Returns
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Batista to Power; President Flees
RETALIATION MOVE
Public Relations
Section Probe
US Imposes Travel
Ban on Visiting Reds s“"n,y s,ta
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Little Violence
Marks Overthrow
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SABOTACE IN TUNISIA—French troop* grimly patrol railroad right-of-way . following activity of ;
Tuniaian terrorist* who wrecked thi* freight train at a bridge oh the Tunk-Gafour line." French,of; |
fieial* have icpoi-ted a wave of sabotage against railroads, highways and communication* in thi* area".-
Commissioners
Spend $11000
_ Washington, Ma>ch id Kept*
- ,,T-,tt ] »tniative F Mosul Hebert of
Washington, Msreh Id Tha »"*» predicted that
government ha* imported a 25-mil*
The arts arc believed attributable to Tunisian Nationalist*. (N’EA Telephotoi.
Taft-Eisenhower Contest
Holds Political Interest
t
(Bv . In addition to Taft and Eisen-
Washington, March 10 Tht na- • j|OWt.r> Harold Staaaen i* an ac-;
tion’* first presidential primary in tive (;op candidate i„ the pri. i
Nc-. Hampshire tomorrow i* ex- m.,.¥
**e * nip-and-tuck affair
—g^j|lea*t a* far a* the Taft-
Ei»rnnower contest is concerned.
Eisenhower leaders are arrang-
ing last-minute rallies for to-
night to sway as many votes their
way as possible.
About 75,000 New Hampshire
Republicans may turn out to choose
14 national convention delegates.
About 25,000 Democrats are ex-
pected to name eight delegates.
Red Negotiators
Told Flatly to
Change Tactics
On the Democratic side, Senator
Kefauver of Tennessee and Presi-
dent Truman are the choices.
Republican f actions Hi dirat t>
that the intra-party war will be
carried into the forthcoming Wis-
consin and Illinois primaries.
Bid* for Farm Votes
President Trumap *ias made
what amounts to a hid for farmer
support of the Democratic ticket.
He sent a message to the Nation-
al Farmers’ Union, meeting in
Dallas, Texas.
Truman said that the farmers
could lose the gains they've made
if the next administration should
Angry Hawaiian:
Reach Washington
To See Connally
On New Grader
Hopkins County commissioners
accepted a low hid on a new
motor grader Monday before they
adjourned aftei a morning ses-
sion,
lloblw Equipment Company of
Tyler was low bidder on the grad-
er which costs 111,000 plus ex-
change of an old grader. The
grader is for Precinct 3.
Commissioners also approved
several bills during the morning
travel limit on Soviet official* and
their families in Washington And
New Voik City The orVtei u in
retaliation foi sinulai rc-driction*
clamped by Soviet Kun*ta on Am-
erleans in Moscow.
State Department officials r<tt
mate that pro ha lily 257 officials
and Russian employees air affect-
ed hy today's order .
«S---, ■
congressional in*rstigMUtt'i of" the
Pentagon public relations urgeni- •
nalior, will help Defense Secretary!
Lutgll clean up hl« department.
Hebei t Is. chairman ’of s House
Aimed Services sulnonunlttee
which I* probing ii-puils of waste
In mill'ary sittvllie*.
He said that what he
."Alibi art! I " in the I'rntagnn
(By les- el.a /*-,«#*
Havana, March It) An Army-
harked revolt was staged In Cuba
today, three months ahead of
Cuba's scheduled presidential elec
lions Tuh»'* one-time strong man,
Fulgeht in llatista, rod* bark to
power in the sut pi tec revolution,
And President Carlo* Pi|« Moral
i as fled fiuni the presidential pal
are wheie two guards were killed.
| Two Army officer* areompant.
termed j ,,,( J'lesidrnl Pilo #« he left the
pala- • ,, .In iliiig he possibly may
soldier*: Sunn after, two tans*
appealed before the palace.
A Hati*ta man. Lieutenant
and discussed
business. No
taken, County
said.
several items
other action warn
Judge Wayne Gee
Red Cross Fund
Campaign Lags
As Reports Due
have sta>ted a campaign tu distort (>p und.-t attest. He for* leaving,
deliberately Ills group'* finding*. | aruiounVad that Hatiata had
lleliei t said this was done without ,e„e.f control of the Aimy's major
| LoVeit s support imilitaiy base, Camp Columbia
The department's publh tela Hattst* controlled Cuba for III
tlun'* .01 ganiiatlon, which Hebert veais, from IPSt to IVCI He wa*
i said totals about fttlli officer* and , a derlaird |ne*ldenlial candidate
'/?# 4mini f**)
Washington. March 10—That j
band of "fighting mad" Hawaiian*
has ai l ived iri the national capital
to demand an axiology from Sen-
ator Tom Connally.
The senior Texas Senator said
in a speech recently that he ia a
better American than many per-
son* living in Hawaii.
This didn't set right at all with
residents of the islands. So five
Wii'ld War Two veterans and a
15 Misdemeanor
Cases Supply
Plenty of Work
fit# AumrimUil Pn—>
Munsan, Korea, March 10—
The Red negotiators at Panmun-
jom have been told flatly to
change their present tactics of
making unfounded charges against
the allies.
The warning wa.- sounded by
Rear Admiral R. E. Libby who
told the Reds they could not force j
terms for a truce by ;
threats and intimida-
follow the wrong agricultural pol- Hold Star mpther flew to the con-
icies. He added that the nation's ! tinent to protest,
farm families have a lot at stake They arrived in Delhi* late Sat-
in thi* fall's election. < unlay, and then went on to Austin
The President will interrupt his ,0 *>e honored guests at a staff
Kev West, Florida, vacation to meeting of Texas’ famed 3<fth Di-
fly to Washington Friday. He will Element* of the division
go to New York for a speech on we,« m Ila*y <*ul ‘n*
Saturday. He will address the WorW W»> Two by the 442nd
28th annual meeting of the Colum- Kvgmient made up mostly of Ha-
tiia Scholastic Press Association waiians.
(at 2:30 p. m., EST.I
Local police had their Imsieal
week-end of the year Saturday
through late Sunday as thefts,
accident* and traffic violation*
were investigated.
Fifteen persons were either
given traffic violation tickets
lodged In jail.
All charges involved misde-
meanor offenses.
A Sulphur Springs Negio plead-
ed guilty to a charge of possession
of intoxicating beverage for pur-
pose of sale. He was fined
Volunteer worker*, in the lied
Cross fund campaign here wrie
urged to turn in reports a* soon i cooperation
a* possible by drive directm Rev,
Claude Stinson Monday.
Kev. Stinson disclosed , collec-
tions were shoi| of the goal, but
explained many wuikni* had not.
reported collection* of last week.
The drive started It* second
week- on a county-wide phase Mon-
day. Campaigns in the rural arva*
and in the business district were
launched early last week along
with a house to house canvass
under the direction of • women's
gt oup.
No exact report* on amount*
civilian*, will he investigated in
about two week* when the subcom-
mittee fini'he* another phase of
Its work Hebert told a report#i
*'l am confident that Secretary
Lovett will give u» )M pei cent
i-hcdtlled
Senator Tall
To Begin Texas
Tour Tonight
enmei ............. ...,
or! collected by the various groups of
[volunteers or the special gifts
committee were available
(By A iMfrtt r- #Ml
Houston, Match 10- Senator!
Boh Taft liegins hi< fast moving
tour of Texas tonight in Houston
The Henatot aillved last night
. and will visit San Antonio slid Dab
las tomorrow.
Other cities on the Texas sched-
ule include Amaiilin, Lubbock
and El Paso. Taft will make all j
i a
! In the election*
: June,
Corruption and gangsterism
wete the announced motive* lie
bind today's revolt. These condi- j
i tje-i* had been blamed for 30.
killings since l'ce*ldent Pilo took
-it i- c ia |M«
Comparatively little violence!
i tnaiked Matlsta*' Idd for power, j
Sta'e Department officials and
the I’. S Embassy at Hsvana ap
patently aie «u> prised by the re-
j volt In Cuba. Informed source*
•aid them were no advance mdt
-cation* of an attempt to over-
] thlow the Brio government.
Official* who talked with the
envoy -ant copimumealhm* In Ha
vana seemed to be in control of I
, the Hatlsta faction
At the Cutum Embassy, Ambas-
sador lul* Maihsdo sent he was*
still trying to reach Havana by'
telephone. |
b*fu
. lista
Itefael HalaKj took ovar" police
hcailipiaitei * lie announced his
own promotion to colonel, and
said he wa* ip i barge of police.
Order* were sent out" over the
police radio to stop seveial of-
ficial - automobile*
Just before Pri» left the palace,
he issued a-statement announcing
th* uprising and calling on the peo
pie to resist He used these words,
and they snundjed more like an
appeal than an order "We will re-
sist If the people of Cuba support
me soil the const!!tiled govern
want."
Pilo said in hi* statement that
army officer* under Batista's or-
ders had taken over the army
general staff headquarter* at
Camp* Columbia, on the outskirts
of Havana He said then he was
leaving for Camp Colombia. This
may mean he was isporting to
Batista, and that the revolution
was successful.
Two police guai da were kilted
today In the first outbreak of
violence. Any word of further
casualties will .have tii wait foe
later and clearer reports. But
Cuban politics are traditionally
bloody. Store Pi to look office in
October, IP4H,-the total of gang
killings ha* been officially admit-
ted a« at least 30 men
Quota for the county t- I7,T)70. of these stops by Wednesday night.
T ■
Moreover,
Libby said the UN
delegates did not pro|>o*e to sit
and listen any further to charges
that the allies are telling lies. Lat-
er, however, IJhby said he did not
threaten to break off the truce
talks, But he said the next move
is up to the Reds.
Another group of truce negotia-
tors debating truce supervision
met only long enough—*ix min-
ute*—to agree to meet again.
These talks bogged down when
the Reds nominated Russia as a
neutral observer.
Both truce committee* will re-
sume session* at the usual time
tonight—nine o’clock, EST.
Hopkins County
Officers Check
3 Local Thefts
Livestock Show
Exhibits Arrive
R. E. Rollins,
Cumify Fanner,
Passes Monday
City and county police hunted
for leads Mond*y to three thefts,
two in Sulphur Springs and one
near Weaver.
A Negro woman told officers
Sunday night someone apparently
took $200 from bar car in the
East End section of. the city. She
and her husband left the car for
a few moments and the
w* missing when they returned
A Negro who wa* held over night
for questioning was released Mon-
day.
During the night, a soft drink
machine coin Ikix was taken from
the James Worsham service sta-
tion on Jefferson street.
On a county road near Weaver,
The group wa* joined in Texas * IJ80.30, including court costs, by,
i by a lieutenant colonel from Cor-, Louqty Judge Wayne 'Gee. A
pus Christi, Charles Bcacham. | >’ear’* J*'1 sentence was probated.
The officer had witnessed the 0n* of ‘Be Negro’s companions
bravery of the 442nd Regiment in 'VH* i«H*d «n a vagrancy charge!
rescuing the surrounded Texans, while another was hooked, for .........— . -
In Washington, the group plans j d r u n k enness in Corporation Division superintendent* who Thursday afternoon's arena show
to contact Connally and see if he Court. The Negro charged with will handle various phases of the wi-ie still available Monday. Mem-
will reconsider hfs recent state- drunkenness was released after i Northeast Texas Livestock Show hers of the Northeast Texas Live , palace followed
nient. [posting a |j0 bond, while the for-! were busy Monday readying areas stork Association and Sulphur j
mer was released late Sunday; | of the show hams which will house Springs cltiaena will he host to
City officer* .took the trio into live*tock during exhibition and out of county breeder*,
custody Sunday and the "boot- ' judging days this week. . | Thursday afternoon, the special
legging" case was turned oyer to [ Unloading operations will begin attractiona composing the arena
iUu ,!»-*■ ,«i,s
Havana, March 10 Formal !
sluing man Fotgenrlo Hatiata cm
erged fiorn th# shadow* today to
lead a new uprising In Cuba, with,
amiv support.
It's not known yat whether!
7 Red Jets
Bagged By
Americans
I'realiUnt • arlo* 1‘rio Mon arm*: ra» ,4w«l foai
•till hold* th* rein* hut indie* Seoul. Korea, March l« Amen
tion* sic M*tl«ta i* gaming power!'*" Sahr* jrt* hav« shot down
oi already t* in complete control, j seven enemy jets and damaged
Soon after Frio announced the, three -itheis in a clash over North
I uprising, he fled the presidential I Kurt*. Tht* wa# the biggest allied
by a bus load of'bag «tnce January 25th, when the
Sabres blasted ten MIL* out of
Americans Plan
Move Quarters
To Tokyo Suburb
(By A tutor Mtr4 Prem!
Tokyo, March 10—American
aimed forces in Japan are making
plans for moving day.
Many of the changes will go
into effect as soon as possible.
•how, will stage the annual event
beginning «t 2 p m. in the Am I
cr lean Legion rodeo arena. Events J
slated for the show include c ut-1
ting horse contest, a sheep dogt
demonstration, and appearances hy
I’orki hops. Delta County's i dura
ted hog,, and Curtf** Candy tjl’om-]
Co
late
R E (Edl Rollins, 44, Koute
I, Cumby, died at Memorial Ho*-
piUl far Sulphur Spring* at 8:30
a. ,*p Monday,
jJVjf'ollin*. a native Hopkins
“ citiven, the son «:f the
Mr. and Mrs. W. R Rollins,
was ho: n Jan. 5, H'08. He wa» a
farmer. , _
He was married to 3lt»» Easue
|](yi> Brown at Yantia in 192,.
He w^j a member of the Baptist
Chur^M i i j a-
Immediate survivors include hi*|
wife, two sons, J. V5. and ( hai les i
Irean Rollins, all of Cumby; two
daughters, Virginia Rose Rollins
Cumby, and Mrs, Mary Swaney.l
Dallas; and two listers, Mrs. Ko*?|
Keller. Ridgeway, and M-*.|
Pearl Keller. 8ulphur Springs
Funeral service* will be
ducted et the Greenview
Church at 2:30 o'clock
a radiator and head, and the start- were used by General Tojo and
er was removed from a Model A the Japanese ariby's genetal staff.
Ford. Owner of the vehicle re- Ridgway’s headquarters are now
ported he parked his car near U, in the Dai Ichi building, the form-
S. 07 overnight Sunday. Officers er home of an insurance company,
said someone familiar with auto The bulk of ai my .headquarters
mechanics removed the equipment in Tokyo will he moved to Camp
using tools. The ear was not other- Xenia, 30 mjles southwest Of To-
wise damaged. ‘kyo.
County Attorney Neil McKay. [Tuesday. All exhibit* must be iri
An East Coney Negro pleaded | place by 8 a. m. Wednesday,
guilty to charges in Justice of’Judging of rattle hy Orvalle lh--
the Peace court for driving with- wall,of Oklahoma AAM i* *chci|
out a driver’s license and driving! "led Wednesday and Thursday,
on the left side of the highway. [ Entries in various event* were
The charge* gieiv out of a two-1 "(HI arriving Monday. Most of the
! ear collision early Sunday west 1 pre-show entries have been from
of Sulphur Springs. j out-of-county exhibitors. Msny , pany'* aix-pory hitch.
The Negro was held in jail J county stock owner* will place Thursday night, *s a preludr to
through Monday morning .when! cattle In the show hy Wednesday Friday’* Aberdeen-Angu* auction
! he appeared before Judge Wal- “n'1 W'H not pre-register, show Board of Dircteor* of the Texas
(Tiny) Melton. Highway pa- j officials said. Angus Hieedei* Association] and
Joining other outstanding breed-1 th* regional organisation from
er* Monday were J. O. and O. 8 Northeast Texas will hold' « Joint
Shaffer of Cooper who indicated session. Angus scheduled for auc-
thoy would bring two Hereford*- tion will be on exhibit Friday
The Circle K Ranch at Arlington morning- The sale, the laigest #ue.
entered five Aberdeen Angus. tion of regrsteied animal*
Ticket* to both Wedne»daj^-h*Id in this section of the
night'* association banquet and will begin at I p. m Friday
Hopkins County
Auto Tags Now
In Sharp Demand
General Ridgway’s headquarters
Will move from downtown Tokyo l*r
to buildings in a Tokyo suburb, j trotmw/v, made the arrest. Aecord-
The buildings now house orcupa-1 to officers, th* Negro’s car
tion personnel and are known a*
Pershing Heights, hut once they
sideswiped a '41 Oldsmobile se-
dan opeialed by Robert Joseph
Hycrs of Little Rock, Arkansas. -
Th* collision occurred at 4 a. m. -
Sunday some three miles east of
Brashear on U. 8. 67.
ever
state,
(Continued on Pag* Six)
FROM UNITED STATES
OLD LINES SPLIT
Water Line Breaks
Plague City Crews
Demit Gordon,
Former Citizen,
Passes Monday
Court Rules Ex-Red
A pickup In sales of auto license
tags th* latter pait of the week
doubted pacengei csi icgtctfa
tion* In Hopkins County met the
previan* Monday.
Kcgutl at ton was expected to
i reach the 1000 mark Monday. Ail
' passenger tags in the ill* letiei
series hgve been sold Remaining
! plates -tail with the HR lettei des-
{ ignatjon,
I Bales of farm and commercial
i vehicle tag* are lagging. One bund-
| ted and ninety faim vehicles have
j been legotetwd In th# Tax Asses-
sor and Collector’s motor vehicle
j division ufftes. Ntnety-fnui com-
j meirtal vehbK- were registeied
I through Monday morning.
Three week* remain until the
April I deadline for the 1052 tag*
to appear on all vehicles.
j the skies.
[ Today's clash came when the
! Ml(>* tried to break through the
; Ms hr vs and shoot up more than
100 of UN fighter bombers, which
war# attacking enemy rail line*.
The MIG# made three trie* to get
i at the. fighter bomber*.
t.'N losses, if any, were not re-
! ported under the Air Force policy
of announcing losses on a weekly
On the ground, aetkon was light
at M atured points along the front.
Cooler Weather
Due Following
Week End Rains
Aliens May be Ousted Mrs Jackson s
Sister Passes
rfte: noon, with Rev. T. K. Dergin,
W. E. Morri* and J. T. Uy of-
ficiating. Internment will Jtt in
the Greenview cemetery.
Pallbearer* will be T. L. Petty.
Water line break* continued to
plague a city repair crew during
the week-end.
Two more major break* were
con-; reported and one put workmen oa
Baptist | the job over 24 hlmirs Saturday
Tuesday j and Sunday.
Marshall Rebels
Sue Government
(By Atmrtmt** Prmmi
Dallas, March !0—Th* tax-re-
in# 4,w-sW t'oSM
Washington. March IB The ftu-
pteme Court has ruled, 6 to 2, that
aliens may be deported if they!
once were memtiei« of the Com
rnunint party. Justice’ Jackson de-
livered the majority ruling. Jus
A leak in a six-inch main on
Main street wa# discovered around i repair period,
noon Saturday. Repair work was The leak on College strref, in
completed Sunday night. the BOO block, affected water
A more recent break came Sun- service -ia sowte three or four
Johnnv end Frenki* Buckhi.lt, day
and Claud, Wallace and Aubrey
Owner.
night on College street in a block*. A new section of pip* will
four-inch line. I be needed to replace the damaged
_____ They were the seventh and part that ha# a 16-Inch long sblit.
Body will lie in state at Day and , eighth leak* reported sine* Thun- A|l leaks hav<? occurred W old
Demit Gordon, of Texaikana,
*on of the late Mr. and Mrs. I).
L. Gordon, prominent early-day
citizen* of Sulphur Springs, died
j in a hospital in Texarkana Mon-
th* second time in that period. <•*> morning following a long *11-
The break in the six-inrh Main , "•«*• Funeral services are sehe-
street line earn# upder the LA AI doled for Tuesday in Texarkana.
railroad erosaing. A direct cxca- where the deceased was a mem-; belling housewives of Marshsll
vstion to the trouble spot could B«r of First Christian church, have filed suit in Dallas against
not be made. with burial in the Sulphur the government.
Five k>r aix water" customers’ Springs City Cemetery. Time of The suit wa* brought by Mr*,
service was shut off during the i the rites are pending. Carolyn Abney and her husband,
Survivors are two sisters, Mis# James Abney, of Marshall. They
Ruth Gordon of Sulphur Spring* seek a refund of 12.11 which wa#
and Mr*. Clark Lyone of Tex- taken from Mrs. Abney’s bank «•-
arkana. ^ 1 count last summer.
Mr. Gordon. *n employe* of Hi* money was taken by agents
the Mitseuri-Paeifk Railways for of th# Buieau of Internal Revenue fedi/ornia Communist leader* in
more than thirty years, had been for payment of serial security j Lo# Apgele-. The defendant* are
on leave of absence for several taxes which the Marshall house-
dec to hi* declining wife refused to take from her •In-
i' meslic servant.
Al Fort Worth
A prediction of frost for Tue*»
day morning earn# on (he tad of
nearly an inch of rainfall over
th* weak-end, Although the terrv-
perature her* at 2 p. m Monday
, »*» *>;>, a forecaster -in lutkc
>'hades. La, told local uhaerver
Kalph Mill by telephone that low-
- er temperatures were in rtore for
[ lho area.
A total of..*7 of an Inch rain
| wa- measured in Mill - gauge dur-
l mg the week-end. It brought the
j monthly total to '1.20 and tha
, IB'i2 mark to 7.37. The Lake
j Charles icport had 2.OB inches of
rain m Shreveport, lei., HID said.
Mrs .lours LaKue, 72,
Mr*. Claude Jackson of
sister of
Kulphur
tire Douglas wrote * dissent In* Springs', died at her home in Fort
which J(i*tiee Black concurred. TFertb Sunday. Mr*. leRue had
In other action today, the Sp. j viaited in Sulphur Springs often
prem* Court upheld contempt sen- j.Bt past year* and had many friend*
tern s* impuM-J sn lawyer* who' heir,
defended the 1*1 tup t ummuni-i
Maxlpium, temperature Sunday
Was r.ri ii. g/ee* and a dtofT of 54
wa* recorded during the night.
WEATHER
New
ranged
York
from
leaders gt a stormy
trial. 7 he sentences
one tu six months.
On the West Coast, the defense
ha* th* courtroom floor today to
the federal conspiracy trial of 16
Funeral services were conduct-
ed in Fort Worth Monday morn-'
ing, with interment following at
Donaldson Cemetery near Green-<
vjil*.
Mr*. Jackson and Mi and Mr*.
(Jean Jackson were in Fort Worth
for the services. Claude Jackson, j
M< and Mrs. BUI Murray, Mr.|
Phttovi j month*
health.
charged with conspiring to teach | and Mrs. Keifer Jackson and oth-
and advocate violent overthrow er relatives attended the gravo-
of the government. laid# rite*.
• Hy t ewrcnGd
K»4 Texa*—Cloudy and cooler
tonight; showers euGenie east por-
tion thi* afternoon Tuesrlay port-
ly cloudy and cool.
South CrntrsUTeiilrv- Mild
Tuesday.
North Central- Texan—Continu-
ed carl Tuesday.
West Texas- Warmer In after-
noon Tuesday; lowest temperature
2M-32 in ranhandle and upper
South I’tains tonight.
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 59, Ed. 1 Monday, March 10, 1952, newspaper, March 10, 1952; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth827637/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.