El Paso Herald-Post from El Paso, Texas • 1

"W-- -wow 1 Paso Herald Post HOME A EDITION The Newspaper That Serves Its Readers PRICE FIVE CENTS VOL LXXIV NO 91 EL PASO TEXAS FRIDAY APRIL 16 1954 DELIVERS) BY CARRIER Sflc PER WEEK wyyyyi vv City Prepares Extension Of Grandview Street tmirnpe Says Supply for EDC Preaa Telephoto HOMECOMING Miss Beverly Pack of El Paso Maid of Cotton waves greeting on her arrival in New York from London following European tour Would Handle Traffic To Medical Center Plans are being drawn today for a system of streets that will by-pass Arizona street and connect Grandview avenue with Cliff street The plana are being prepared by member! of the City Engineering Planning and Traffie Engineering Department! and will be preiented to Mayor Hervey and the City Council within a few wecki Property Owner Agree The project include! the extemion of Grandview avenue aouthweit to run into Cliff atreet near El Paio High School The extemion will cross Brown itreet and will be made a through itreet Planning Director Lowdon Wingo xaid today that property owner! in the area generally have approved the idea Moit of the land needed for the atreet ii undeveloped It ii aouth of Scenic drive Mr Wingo laid the extemion will be 40 feet wide but a 70 foot right of way will be acquired Dnrtora Want Street "Doctori at the Medical Center are anxioua to have the new itreet" Mr Wingo laid "Right now the acceai from Arizona atreet ii dangeroui and inadequate" He indicated that when the 2000 foot extemion ii completed Arizona atreet will probably be made one way A aupplementary project for the area wax alio announced to day The City la conaldcring extending Detroit itreet to meet Brown street thua providing rapid acceai to Cotton avenue and Soulhweatern General Hoapital The latter pro ect will not be begun until the Grandview extemion la complete Nebraska Names Woman to Senate Be International Newi tended LINCOLN Neb April Mr Eva Bowring 62-year-old state Republican vice chairman and Western Nebraska Tanch operator wai appointed to the United States Sen ate today to fill the unexpiiwd term of the lata Senator Dwight Griswold Her appointment waa announced by Governor Robert Croaby Mra Bowring la the first woman in Ne braska hlstor yto hold congreaaional office City Charter In Fine Print Architects Draw Plans For New Bliss Buildings El Paso Bus Dies-Third Fatality Vehicle's Wheel Stops on Her Leg DEADLY STREETS Killed thii year 3 Killed this date last year I Injured this year 256 Injured this dale last year 252 Dolores Aldaz 3 daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfredo Aldaz of 2215 Olive street died today at El Paso General Hospital from Injuries received when she was struck by a bus at Magoffin avenue and Palm street The Aldaz child was rushed by ambulance to EPGH yesterday after being struck by City Lines bus Traffic Patrolman Mahlon Foster said that the bus waa driven by Walter Joseph Osborne 35 of 3031 Idalia street The bus was traveling west on Magoffin avenue at the time ot the accident Patrolman Foster said that the Aldaz child ran out into the atreet and was struck by the right front tire of the bus Police said that the impact knocked the child to the pavement and that the right rear wheel of the bus ran over the child The bus which came to an inv mediate atop had to be backed off the child's right leg police said Russia Stockpiles Poison Gas Be United Press WASHINGTON April Russia ia stockpiling poisonous gasea which are tasteless odorless and colorless But the United States la having success" In devising means to detect them These twin facta were reported to Congress by Army research and Maj Gen John Uncles chief of the lection testified that the chemical warfare branch la working mostly on providing an adequate defense against poison gas and an ability to retaliate the most effective poesible gas weapons'' Col A Betts of Uncles' staff said since the gas cannot be seen smelled or tasted "the Individual soldier cannot depend on his senses to determine when he is under gas i attack before symptoms of serious and perhaps even fatal injury appear" Two Noted Leaders Of Mexican Revolution Die Ft Bliss Soldier Killed in Crash Cpi Thomas Riccio recently sta tioned at Ft Bliss was killed late yesterday in an automobile accident 14 miles weat of Brady Corporal Riccio was a member of the 4070th Army Service Unit a transfer center at Ft Bliss and vu en route to Ft Hood Okla for reassignment He wai traveling with Sgt Rich ard Alt alio a member of the 4070th in a private car The car collided with the rear end of large truck Riccio wai the son of Paaquale Riccio of 1340 West Nth street Cleveland Ohio Engineer Enters Legislature Race for Drawing of one group of barracks Closeup of barracks design three floors and a full basement On the round floor will be located the meis hall kitchen company offices and storaga facilities to Include large built in refrigeration units for perishable food items There will also be a day room 72 by 37 feet and squad room of equal aize Five non-commissioned rooms mail room and a ounga araa The second floor will house 11 non-commissioned officers rooms a lounge two squad rooms two shower and bath room The third floor will set up essentially the same aa the second floor Hail Damages Crop to Laredo Area Br t'Nirxo rasas Huge hailstones accompanied by a small tornado pounded the Leredo-San Ignacio area of Texas along the Rio Grande last night damaging erops and sending at least nine field hands to a Laredo hospital Many erops down river from Laredo were wiped out An early estimate forecast the loss of 25 per cent of the onion and cotton crops Big Hailstones Observers said the hailstones In some areas were the size of baseballs and on on farm piled up six inches deep Nineteen light poles were blown down In a district where winds reached 100 miles per hour in velocity The cold front which brought turbulent weather to parts of the state for tho last seven days was being whipped into the Gulf of Mexico today by 50-mile winds Forecasters said this meant the end of the storm Disaster Area Governor Shivers declared Hidalgo County a disaster area today and asked the Federal Government to help keep epidemics from following floods in the Lower Rio Grand Valley The outlook weatherwise brightened The skies cleared after inch and a half of rain (ell at McAllen during the night and forecasters said it probably was the last rain for several days But a huge sector of Hidalgo County remained under water and much of it was contaminated Vandal Shoots Out is i i ii Light in home Mr A Ceniceros was in her kitchen at her home at 5024 Haynes worth itreet when a vandal shot out a light bulb in the living room Mrs Ceniceros told police that she heard a motor scooter Iraviag tha vicinity after the shooting Early Buses For Sunrise Skivers Hints Hg Won't Run Bv tnilsrt Press AUSTIN April 16 Governor Shivers said today he will decide over the week-end whether he will seek re-election and In a frank statement said demands of public life upon hia family pointed toward not running Howaver he left the door open to run or not run and Indicated the decision would rest largely with his wife and four children First Considers lion must give first consideration to my tho Governor told a press conference I are all down in the Valley spending the weekend I am going down tomorrow I will have some definite announcement of my future plana the first part of the week not later than the middle of the week" he added He listed considerations on both sides but repeatedly stressed that family considerations must come first Somber Voice In a rather tired almost somber voice the Governor told reporters are many reasons why I would not care to be a candidate again for re-election as Governor of Texas chief among which are family considerations Others of course include the fact the people of Texas have honored me beyond expectations and certainly no Governor could ever expect more cooperation from the public and the Legislature than 1 have had However he ticked off three major problems still facing Texas He said they were waler crime and the state hospitals Freak Mexican Calf HasDoubleAppetite John Walker of 329 Weat Missouri street today announced hla LoffUlxtiire'0' acainst iSiu niht the House Appropria- Legislature against Misa Anita tlona committee development experts whose heavily censored testimony was released Miss Anita Blair Seeks Re-election Mias Anita Blair State repre acntatfve returned from Austin today and announced she ia a candi-d-te for re-election She saya she la not scared of Attorney Glenn plan to seek opposition against her Mr Woodard yesterday started a fund with which to pay the campaign expenses of a candidate who would run against her He gave $50 Issues Statement He said the resolution read before the House presented by Miss Blair which criticized the handling of an Investigation of alleged gambling payoff and other Issues here last September waa darnedest thing I ever Mias Blair said today: "I resent that aome El Paio people do not want to listen to the truth Some of them do not believe in good Government I will run for re-election on my record I have one of the finest records in the Legislature have always worked for the good of El Paso My honesty and sin- vote was going to go and then vote in the House with the crowd Opposed to Communism 'When the people of El Paso She said the resolution will be an issue in her campaign here "to aome extent" Miss Blair said she voted against bill to outlaw Communists in Texas because it did not have amendments which would prevent persecution of Innocent persona for political reasons I am strongly opposed to Communism" she said Nobody Wants Old Ex-Cavalry Horses By United Preu WASHINGTON April IS Nobody wants the poor old retired horses And Congreai has barred spending any money for their upkeep Lieut Gen Williston Palmer told a recent House Appropriations The proof of the City charter ha "ver been questioned complete and Charter Commission 1 "ve never waited to see how a members are now scrutinizing the document which will be mailed to votera within a few weeks The 35000 words have Plans for nine barracks buildings to cost $35 million at Ft Bliss are being drawn Money has been provided Each of the buildings will be a complete unit having a mess hall kitchen supply rooms company offices and accommodations for 283 men The barracks designed by Davis and Foster El Peso architects and engineers will be in two groups One group will consist ot five three-story buildings and the other will contain four Each building will be 245 feet long and will have a kitchen and mesa hall wing There will be Cool Front Drives Dust to El Paso A cold front moving on El Paso from Colorado today brought a thick cloud of dust that covered the entire Southwest Colder temperatures ere accompanying the front and near-freezing weather ia forecast for the Vat leys tonight The thick layer of dust extends west to Rodeo in Western New Mexico north to Amarillo east to Pecos and Wink and south to Marfa Several Daya of Ilaio The Weather Bureau reported that the dust waa picked up by a secondary cold front around Denver and Pueblo late yesterday Warm temperatures during the day will lift the cloud slightly but it will settle again tonight the weatherman said Without rain tha cloud will take to 40 in the City and 35 in the Valleys tonight A high of 68 ia expected tomorrow Wind Breaks Window There were slight winds today ranging between 10 and 13 miles per hour with a few gusts up to 20 miles per hour One gust early this morning blew out a large plate glass window and destroyed a neon sign at the White Star Cafeteria at S19 North Oregon itreet Both may have been weakened yesterday by the jet plane super-ionic blast Five-Day Weather Seeks fo Assure French Ratification of Pact Bv AiwHalftf Ptttt AUGUSTA Ga April President Elsenhower pledged 1 today that a "fair share" of American troops will be maintained In Europe as long as a threat to the security of the Western nations exists In a message to the prime ministers of six Western European countries the President sought to assure French ratification of the European Defense Community (EDO project by promising in effect that rearmament of Weat Germany would nft be permitted to endanger France Seeka Assurances France long has sought such formal assurances before joining in the creation of a six-nation army designed as a bulwark against any Russian aggression Tho proposed EDC has been ratified by Belgium West Germany Luxembourg and the Netherlands Only Italy and France have yet to act The President also pledged continuation of efforts to provida for sharing with Allies mora information about the use and the effects of the hydrogen bomb and atomic weapons on military and civilian personnel In an Administration statement of policy he messaged ail six nations from hia vacation headquarters here that: 1 The United States will consult with fellow signatories to the North Atlantic Treaty and with the EDC nations "on questions of mutual including the armed forcea strength to be placed at the disposal of the supreme commander in Europe Gen Alfred Gruen-ther Encourage Integration 1 The United States will encourage the closest possible integration between EDC forces on the one hand and and North Atlantia Treaty forces on the other 2 The United States will continue "in conformity with my recommendations to Congress to seek means of extending to the Atlantia community Increased security by sharing in greater measure Information with respect to tho military utilization of new weapons and techniques for tho Improvement of the collective defense" 4 In line with ita policy of "full and continuing support for maintenance and the integrity and unity of EDC tho United States will "regard any action from whatever quarter which threatens that integrity or unity as a threat to the security of the United States" In such event the President said the United States wouM consult with the other North Atlantic Treaty nations Lang Pact 5 The United Stales regards the North Atlantic now at the time of its a pact of "Indefinite duration" On that point the President laid: "The United States calls attention to the fact that for it to cease to be a party to the North Atlantic fteaty would appear quite contrary to our security interests when (hen is the continent of A DEMON ON WHEELS It on tha lookout for SWEETIE PIE a lovable laughable littlo mischief who raisai havoc 01 htr favorito pastime You'll tvm discover that she hat aa occasional iwaat streak too Watch for this hilarious new comic panel every day Starting Monday In The Herald-Poit been printed on two sides of aiknow the facts that were included (ingle sheet of paper about the size jin the resolution read in the House of a page of The Herald-Poit they will have a very good opinion Each aide contains nine columna'of me" Bv finned Preu several days to completely settle MEXICO CITY April 18 -Luis No rain i expected Cabrera and Gen Francisco Josel A high reading of 65 fe forecast Mujlca two outstanding figures today Temperature will drop Be United Preu TAMPICO Mexico April 16 A calf with a head and a halt that eats simultaneously with its two mouths was the center of attraction today for Tampico cattlemen HELD IN ROBBERY The sevrn-monih-old calf which A Fabrna man was arrested weighs 33 pounds was brought by sheriffs Deputy Nix fter here from a lanch near Santiago! atole $13 from the 0f Tuxtla in southeastern V-racruZAdca Gandara go of Fabens state established on Europe the solid core of unity which the European Defense Community will provide" Blair Mr Walker was an unsuccessful candidate for the office against Mias Blair two years ago Born In New Orleans La Mr Walker was educated at Western State College in Gunnison Colo He ia employed aa locomotive engineer by the Southern Pacific Railroad He has been Undying law since 1952 He is 54 Mr Walker organized the Civic Improvement Assn Inc in the Lower Valley a few years ago and has followed civic work for more than 25 years He holds an office in the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Division 815 "My slogan la for one and one for he said "I believe in working continuously in the Legislature for labor business and equality for alL 1 think there should be state regulation bills covering water and telephone service" Mr Walker is married and the father of two sons John 14 and David 11 Motorists Get Grace Period for Stickers Bv Untied Preu AUSTIN April The law required motorists to havs new inspection stickers on their vehicles leaded EXCLUSIVE! Iron Mlka'a appointment fi Subcommittee hearing there are SOjtoday but law enforcement author-of the old timers left at Ft Riley titles said only warnings would be Palmer assistant chief of staff: issued to violators for a few days of Army maintenance and opera-'of grace tions said no humane organization! CoL Homer Garrison Jr director could be found willing to take the! of the Texas Department of Public horses and they have been orderedKafety estimatal 250000 of the shipped to Camp Carson Colo state's 2900000 vehicles had not where they can be put out in pas- been inspected yet turea that are already being run without cost to the Government RUNS INTERFERENCE "There are probably a few oft An El Paso woman 18 was hit these horses that are ao decrepit over the head with a salt shaker they should be put out of their mis- when she tried to break up a fight ery rather than be moved" Palm-between her brother-in-law and her er testified sister the Mexican revolution died within a few hours of each other Cabrera a lawyer and public man was one of the most Influential advisors of the late President Venustiano Carranza and served as Carranza's finance minister 1912-14 He was a noted orator and writer He died from heart ailment at the age of 77 General Mujlca joined forces with Francisco Madera in 1910 led the constitutionalist forces in 1913 was chief of military operations in several state governor of Michoacan state deputy to the 1918 constitutional congress at various times minister of national economy communications and public works governor of Baja California in 1932 and one of the closest collaborators ofi former President Eazaro Cardenas General Mujica succumbed to cancer He was 70 Both bodies were laid in state and viewed by thousands of mourners prior to their burial with full military honors American succeed where failed" Said a French officer: "No matter how fast Uey'mal train of fine print which El Pasoans are expected to read 69 Texas Finns Listed In Housing Loan Probe By United Press WASHINGTON April The Internal Revenue service hai Issued state-by-atate breakdown of the 1149 building corporations which received Government-insured loans in excess of their project construction costa It includes: Wisconsin 2 Minnesota 42 Iowa IS Texas 69 Colorado 4 California 12 Kansas 22 Arkansas 1 Hawaii 1 Inside Your Herald-Post Weather Bureau Forecast: Dusty light wind colder (Details on Page 32) Pago 22 AmwraienU Ann Carroll Comics Crossword Pnsile Dr Conner Editorials 12 Si 31 IS IS OOOIIOOI Faye Emerson St Foreign Scene France Glasler 14 Markets Othman Fegler Feopl Radio and TV Programs Roark Side-Bar Remarks Sports IS SO 11 IS 9 39 19 II 24-29 Btokco Women's Naws IS 14-15-16 BHEEGS3I3ES The trouble with TV cooking ichoola thoro'i no time loft to cook 11 that i 4 2 General Has Tough Job Whipping Indo-China Vietnam Army Into Shape Besides the spate mouth and extra half head the call ha- thn'c horns and thiee eyes niie in the center and two on Die sides iate army itiation Btf tfaittU Htrti uukkaw Apr-i ia-Fd- ward iTedi ibigrix 73 relumed fiom a Florida vacaunn Ihi- vciv and found a letter avaimi him In it was Purple citation 'awarded Rogers for Iiciiiz wnund-d in naval action at Manila Bay on 'Feb 15 199 to Run Service Route Leaves Outer Terminal 433 ifioiii Sunrise Acres Beaumont (uvernment Hill Highland Sunset Second Ward 4 35 4:35 4-35 4 35 4:45 4 40 4 '5l 4-4i 4 40 4:21 IMesita Smeller i0 I ark imokivicw Hillside DISTRICT 12 Little or no precipitation normal temperature Cooler mal minimum 40-60 degrees maximum 69-84 DISTRICT 12 Precipitation light in the extreme I west portion and moderate else-- where Showers will occur mostly Special bus scrvica will be pro-jiervice to return the passengers to vided by El Paso City Lines for thegan Jacinto Plaza where they may Eaxter Sunriae Service Sunday I1 'CJigcj regular buses to return to El Paso High School stadium 1 Buses are scheduled to arrive at 111 ir By JIM LUCAS msM-H-warS aurr writer HANOI April 16-Licut Gen John (Iron Mike) O'Daniel who has arrived in Indo-Chlna as top fUrl at anrjW 534 the itadium at 5:15 a Services Df Eugene Bertermann have left the French touchy on thoi ts hJthem now the et reminI that The first few times he th Vietnamese artnv has the existing Vietnamese army has mentions the Vietnamese thehad only two years' actual train Name direr-iKt Hli 'tor of the world wide Lutheran'l-egan Heights of the world wide French aren't going to two reasons" a prominent said In Saigon several go "First they're afraid will talk about the weather take considerable taet even broach the subject army has had'Digg-giff always be that( itle or no precipitation Tem- five-year gap" Iperaturea to average 4-8 degrees President Eisenhower expects ahove seasonal to establish al relationship" with ing The enemy Mvn There will below normaL military adviser to the French may have a tougher job than many suspect Despite denials including hla own Iron Mike's task is to persuade the French to let him whip the native Vietnamese army Into something approximating the herd-fighting South Korean army General O'Daniel has given up one of hla three atari so he will weeka be of lower mahor han Gen Henrl-Eugene Njyarre laiin ucn nmn-cuscnc niy subject "The ten for American French It will to of on Monday Generally cooler with temoeratures averaging 2-5 degree temperatures averaging --5 degree Hour radio piogiam will be guest speaker The Hardin-Simmon University cappel'a choir will sing Malcolm McDaniel a five-year-old bnv of the Southwestern Children's Home wjj gjva ya Scripture reading Programs will be distributed by member or Boy Seoul Troop 24 Official of City Line sid ihee wili be ample ty- service si the stadium at the Completion uX tie retraining the! precipitation Above normal has provoked 1 temperatures real Vietnamese army Theyismile here DISTRICT 33 trust it It would weaken General Navarre is a recluse He No precipitation Temperatures their bold on the country SecondJUkes part in public observances ranging from above noimal to near Continued on Page 4 CoL 3) during period they'd rather go down thin iea an eral Navarre in Vietnamese This (Continued on Page 4 CoL 3) during period french commander-in-chief- But the discuiiiona which pro-1 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