The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 112, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 12, 1957 Page: 9 of 14
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96 Countries Plan
Letter-Writing Effort
By SYD KRONISH
“I’m gonna tit right down and
writ* myself * latter," may be
*n old tune, but the basic theme
will be emphasised during this
country’s participation in the
first International Letter Writ-
ing Week, Oct. ft-12.
All 96 countries in the Univer-
sal Postal Union will take part
in the observance which will pay
tribute to the postal systems of
the world.
The U. S. Poet Office Dept
will display posters promoting
International Letter Writing
Week in its 38,000 post offices.
The U. P. U. which got its of-
ficial start in 1874 was a direct
result of an international meet-
ing held 10 years earlier through
the efforts of Montgomery Blair,
Abraham Lincoln's postmaster
generaL
From behind the Iron Curtain
comes word that Romania has
issued a series of eight stamps
depicting flowers of the Carp-
athian Mountains. The flowers
illustrated are as follows: rho-
dodendron, daphne, lily, leontop-
Algeria has issued two new
stamps honoring the Red CroSs.
The 12 franc plus 3 shows a
desert fox. In the background
are Mount Gara Kima and Fort
Lugeuad — the gateway to the
Sahara Desert. The 16 franc plus
6 depicts a stork flying over the
city of Setif.
The Federation of Malaya soon
will issue a new set of 16 stamps.
Four of the stamps will be com-
mon to all Malay States and the
Settlements of Malacca and Pen-
ang. Some of the designs will
feature pineapples, a rice field,
copra, a mosque, a railway, a ti-
ger, a fishing craft, aborigines,
government offices, weaving,
coats of arms and portraits of
appropriate rulers.
corn-
troop
To commemorate the fourth
centennial of the Spanish found-
ing of Cuenca, Ecuador has is-
sued a set of six stamps. Three
souvenir sheets also will be is-
sued.
MEMBERS OF Brownie Troop No. 19 watch with Interest as the fast-feedinr press in the
mercial shop of the Echo Publishing Company is demonstrated by Rilly Ashby (right). The
members visited in the newspaper plant and saw the giant presses, linotypes, engraving machine*
and teletypes in operation arid heard an explanation of the way the news, pictures and advertising
are assembled. Mrs? Buddy Funderburk and Mrs. Bert Kinney, leaders, are shown with Busan
Funderburk, Carol Swindell, Gilds Gideon, Judy Gillis, Janie Hollingsworth, Jan Cravor, Janie
Funderburk, Suzanne Thomas, Carol Hanson, Barbara Sue Kinney, Kethy McKay and Kay Frone-
berger. (Staff Photo by T. A. Wright).
From the auction market: The
odium alpinum, gentians acaulis, valuable rarity-studded collect-
Ranambar has hot 1 nt Isst summer?
AWNINGS
KM-WNMO KAVTt, CONFORT. PROTECTION!
NAVACO Aluminum Awn-
ings installed now will beau-
tify your home and assure
cool comfort on hot summer
days to come. Unique ven-
tilated construction keeps
rooms up to 12* cooler.
Windows stay sparkling clean
weeks longer. Made of life-
time aluminum, NAVACO's
have a tough, baked-oo
enamel finish — mo yearly
ion of unused airmails stamps
assembled by the late Oscar
Lichtenstein will be sold at auc-
tion in four sessions by Ilarmer,
Hooke and Co. from June 4-7.
Tavern Operator
Kills 3 People
Before Capture
Houston, May 11 (AI—A 36-
ycar-old Houston tavern operator
ran amok with a .22 caliber rifle
Friday night, killing three per-
sons and seriously wounding an-
other before he was raptured by
police.
All those involved were Neg-
roes.
Police say the man, Tommie
Heads, Jr., told them he shot his
wife and the other three because
of what he termed family trou-
bles.
Killed were Heads’ wife, Flor-
ence, about 30, Mrs. Emily Jac-
quette, 70. and her daughter, Mrs.
Priscilla Babin, 40.
Mrs. Jacqucttb's husband, Tay-
lor Jacquette,/is in serious con-
dition in a hospital with bullet
wounds in his head and arm.
barm Louise Smith who was remov-
ed from the lead by university
officials because legislators com-
plained. The Negro co-ed who sakl
she would be present was not in
the audience.
Two other Negro girls were in
the audience. They sat next to a
white student. There were no dis-
turbances.
At least four internal security
plainclotbesmen were inside the
campus auditorium which held
less than half the normal opening
night crowd.
Rackets Probers
Outline Plans
For Next Week
Cuff Notes
—assembled by—•
Jss WeeeUy
Fourth graders In one of the
Sulphur Springs schools were
enjoying a lively discussion of
the legislative proceedings tho
other day. The topic of conver-
sation turned to the lawmakers’
action in settling on one Thanks-
giving date in Texes — the
fouith Thursday in November,
■"l)o you think they'll change
the dale for Christmas," on#
youngster asked In all serious-
ness a* the other students and
teachers enjoyed a good laugh.
One of Sulphur Sptlngs* teach-
er* In the elementary achnols
tell* tills joke on herself because
she enjoyed s good laugh, too:
In the rush to remove her
leading glasses recently, the
chain holding tho frames ln»-
ramr entangled In her hair.
"My goodness,’’ she said, "if
I don't quit this you may thinkt
I'm getting the chain tangled
With my hearing aid."
One blight hoy was ready "Oh
no, Mr*.----------,” he chirped.
‘You aren't old enough for a
hearing aid You *t|ll have all of
your teeth."
Open Policy Set
On Launching
Of Satellites
San Franeleeo, May 11 OB—An
American apokoeman has stated
there will he no secret launching
of artlf leal 'earth aatellltea by th#
United States. An dthia country
expects Soviet Russia to fellow a
similar open policy In the Inter-
national scientific undertaking.
Dr. Joseph Kaplan, who heads
the U. 8. committee for the In-
tn nationl Geophysical Year, out-
lined the American policy to
newsmen In San Francisco last
night. Dr. Kaplan said this coun-
try will not launch a satellite un-
til th* plan* have been announc-
ed in advance and until the ether
nations cooperating in the pro-
gram have been officially noti-
fied.
There have been various ru-
mors that satellite* already may
have been shot into the air and
that Russia may Jump the gun
and launch ona or more ahead of
schedule. At the same time, It is
•iso rumored that private Inter-
est* h*ve been toying with th*
idea of tryin gto get a satellite
ever, no subetantial feet he# bee*
found a* yet in connection with
any of thee* rumen.
Th* program of the Interne*
tional Geophysical Year guti un*
der way July 1st with It nation*
participating and will eoatiau*
through 1968.
Dr. Kaplan say* that the Rue*
slans have earrlod out their IGY
commitment* to th* letter a* far,
and have even Intensified their
cooperative efforts.
Sfatat and stylet
for every heme
f Cad or com# by for
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L B. WESTER
FURNITURE
Student Opera
Warmly Cheered
Austin, May 11 W—About 300
person* have warmly applauded a
University of Texas student opera
production.
The absence of the one-time
leading vocalist seemingly went
unnoticed.
Missing from the cast of "Dido
and Aeneas” was soprano Bar-
perfect for bathroom*, kitchen*, walk, woodwork-
quart oFDuflont
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Daylight Savings
Law Voided
Nashville, Tenn., May 11 Oh —
A Tennessee general sesison*
judge in Nashville has ruled that
Tenesaee’s new law against day-
light saving time is unconstitu-
tional. Judge Henry Todd today
dismissed charges against insur-
ance firm President Albert
Phillips who moved his office
clock up one hour, llis purpose
was to test the constitutionality
of a 1!»57 law making it a crim-
inal offense to observe any time
other than standard.
Assistant District Attorney
General Paul Bumpus says he
will appeal the ruling to the
criminal court. Both sides have
announced their intention of tak-
ing the case to the Tennessee su-
preme court for a final ruling.
Washington, May 11 lg» ~§/dn'
ate rackets investigators have dis-
closed they plan hearings next
week on alleged demands Team-
ster*' President Dave Beck made
on an employer lie had aided with
loan* from union funds. Counsel
Robert Kennedy of the investiga-
ting senate committee identified
Roy Fruohauf, president of the
Fruehauf Trailer Company of De-
troit, as one of the witnesses to
he questioned. Kennedy said that
Fruehauf and later Beck himself
would he quisled on what Ken-
nedy referred to as "Beck's de-
mands on the company in the
wake of the loan.”
Testimony previously has been
developed by the committee to
the effect that Berk loaned one
and one-half million dollar* to
Fruehauf at a time when Fruo-
half faced loss of control of his
firm unless he got more capital, j theie
Then senators were told that the
loans hail been repaid.
The committee also has heard
In another room here recently
they were having an oial exer-
cise on singular and plural
word*. The teacher gave out
plum to one youngster, lie came
hack with "peaches."
The Rev. Boyd I. DeVore, Sul-
phur Bpiings Methodist *u|H«rin-
trndent, moves about like he i*
in a hurry —- in contrast to old
or men who have held similar
posts in years past. A rlue to
his speedy actions came to light
!*■ t week He was the guest of
tho Air Ferro leeently and was
privileged to take a flight In
jet plane.
"The pilot pointed and said
there's 8MU,” the mir.istor ro-
rallcd, "and then he nudged me
and pointed to TCU on the loft."
“The Time to Be Happy It Now'*
-........ 'AslWi Won Llatod Islow .........*
It is unusual for anyone with good health to b* unhappy
for very long. Good health is now almost within tho roach
of everyone. |
Modern preeeriptlona are now more positive In their re-
sult*. They work much more qulekly, reduce sieknoao-Um*,
and even cost leas par illness than they used to.
Entrust your health to our profesaional car# when you
need medicines. In our pharmacy aru many aide to improved
health and greater happiness.
~ YOUR PHYSICIAN CAN PHONE 8 3111 WHEN YOU
NEED A MEDICINE
Pick up your proscription if shopping near ua, or lot ua de-
liver promptly without extra charge. A grout many people
entrust us with the responsibility *1 filling their preuirlpHein.
May we compound youreT
SUPERIOR STAMPS
BUCCANEER STAMPS
testimony Hist later, when Beck
needed money, the Fruehauf film
got a trucking company to lend
tin Teamsters’ head 6200,006.
Cnunasl Kennedy has Indicated
le o t h er\demands on
Fruehauf by llerk, ^nd Kennedy
indicated he intends ik. tiy to de-
velop evidence along this line.
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’Quotation by Robert C. logorsol (U33-UM)
Drive with coro . . . ovorywherol
Rangers Recover
Stolen Guns
Austin, May 11 IJl--Tha Texas
Ranger* nay 6 of the 0 antique
guns stolen from the Daughters
of tho Confederacy Museum in
Austin in January have been re-
covered.
The 6th gun, an 1HH2 model
cap and hill .44 caliber Manhat-
tan pistol, was turned in to rang-
er lister Robertson Wednesday
by E. J. PnOjan of Austin. Phel-
an, a tree sunburn, said he found
the gun in the top of a hedge
about 3 weeks ago while working
on some trees. One of the stolen
relics was recovered earlier by
Rangers assigned to the case when
the museum was burglarized.
They were found in a creek in
Austiq,.....
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Talk about hard-working wagons! Chev-
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of all. Whether you hanker for a wagon
for do-K-younelf projects, to tote out-
door gear, or an an all-round family
car—here are eager beaver* to see.
That are two-donr and four-door
models, with six- or mne-pasaenger
capacities. They convert in a flash
In take up to .half a ton of cargo.
The ♦**|gat* opens first, so there are
lots of loads you can slip in wit hr ait
having to «>pen the topgate.
Being Chevrolets, they have the per-
formance, too; up to 245* V8 horsepower
that's frisky, smooth and quiet. The
one you choose will be a joy to handle
with its steady way of going, its easier
steering and alert response. See your
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Youth Admits
Slaying Woman
Anthony, Kan*. May It (ft—
llarpsr County Attorney Bob
Nswton says a 14-ysar old school-
boy ha* admitted tho slaying of
SS-yonr old Mrs. Anna Shtolda at
bar horns in Harpor, Earn., April
26th. Nswton says th* youngster,
Atfrod Loo King, admitted th*
slaying whsn confronted with ovL
done# gathsrsd by agonta of tho
Kansas bureau of invsatlgation
and county officials.
Ho aaid young King, who had
boon doing odd job* for Mrs.
Shiolda struck hor with an oloo*
trie Iron.
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 112, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 12, 1957, newspaper, May 12, 1957; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth830421/m1/9/?q=%22%22~1&rotate=270: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.