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Longview News-Journal from Longview, Texas • 1

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Pages Today KtA UTrtot Cp Airphata AuodaMd lrM Wtnvhoto LONGVIEW, TEXAS, SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 20, 1963 Onlted Prtu intornatlonal Men Srrvle World-Wld Itnlci of AnocUled Praa IN 6 SECTIONS JV JV 1 1 mi Zero Rang Tshombc Flies Back To Kolwezi i Minnesota and freeiinj weather California at daybreak Saturday, Readings were expected to range Unshed Into Texas and California, But rain clouds gathering over the central and southern sections of Old r- UUZZaru ana wiu we wcu ir ings went up for wide sections of the state held the promise of re down to 22 to 28 degrees by Sunday night The cold wave that hit southern Texas and Southern California a week ago caused crop damage in nd posed the tltnss to winter the central and southern plains lief from both the cold and drought that has hurt farm pro ELISABETHVILLE, Katanga (APi This copper capital wai sweeping away the debris of e-cessionism Saturday. President Moise Tshombe flew back to Kol- and Rockies. duction. the millions, resulting in higher Rio Grande Valley taught drove the than 40 degrees be- Below zero cold blanketed the northern plains and northern Rockies and spread southeastward prices for winter vegetable and a nara overnignt freeze was forecast for all of Texas including ST citrus fruits. across most of Kansas and Iowa the lower Rio Grande Valley.

wczi to orner rvaiangnn inmps in lay down their arms before U.N. i forces move into that stronghold Monri.iv.. Montana and The new push ot arctic air brought these temperature read Sleet and heavy snow made driving treacherous throughout ings: West Yellowstone. Mont. -46 much of the Midwest.

The Chicago Weather Bureau Butte, Mont, -44; Hibbing, -42; Rawlins, -38; Scotts- said freezing weather could in vade the fruit and vegetable areas bluff. -32; Akron, -13; Goodland, -12; Marquette, 35 i "C1 of the Rio Grande Valley and the 09 t.mT.r jjjnera Kaiangai nser ii a tlirec-wk wnr, was making ready to rejoin the Congo with iU.N. occupation of Kolwezi as significant step on the long road back. F.lizabi'thville's problems eco-' Gnomic, political and human are immense. Save for the human ele-i they exceed those of Leo- 4 the sprawling sister city normally warm valleys of south em Arizona and California during -11, and Dalhart In the Texas Panhandle.

-5. The Scottsbluff reading was the coldest there in the next few days. The leading edge of the new surge of icy weather moved into 1 Mercury Plunges 1,000 miles to the northwest that is the scat of the central Congo government. Both face basically the sam tangled skein of tasks. Inflation is here and moving up.

Food is rationed the biggest 30 years. Mighty Winter Storm Brings Snow And Ice To 15 Degrees Numbing aorta winds whip miil ped through the Longview area shortly before a.m. Saturday economic diftexence in compari-json with Leopoldville. I Goods are scarce. White and Af- rican housewives line up to buy jWhat is available.

Food is sky high. One potato I BUERGER and temperatures tumbled sharply. Within (he first hoar the mercury plunged to J4 de JAMES WILLIS BOOTH SR. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A mighty winter storm spread I treacherous layer of snow and grees. The decline continued costs the equivalent of seven berger i throughout the day and Bight freezing rain Saturday over the i great bulk of Texas and aimed cents.

A housewife must pay 40 cents for four carrots. Only cigarettes are plentiful. FJizabethville's tobacco factory and reached the 29-degree mark al aeon. At 11 p.m. the thermometer reading dipped to IS another deep freeze at the Lower J.

W. Booth Dies; Services Rio Grande Valley. hns always supplied most of the The Weather Bureau at Browns degrees. High reading for the ville issued a freeze warning say sSet Monday WBeinberger, 72, ilii Aim ing temperatures before dawn Sunday would sink to 32 degrees in the mid-Valley to around 2 at Congo. This is a tidy city of 120.nno people, living in a heady atmosphere 4 000 feet above the sea.

About 12,008 sre Europeans. Peo pie bert, both European and Afrr Slated Today KIDS ENJOY SLEET AND SNOW.These youngsters put to good use an ice-covered driveway in Dallas Saturday following sleet and light snow that fell following an early morning cold front The youngster in front uses plastic tube as a (led. More ef the same type ei weather in prospect with temperature dropping te 10 degrees. AF WIREPHOTO). Id business and day here was II degrees, recorded at 1 a.m.

Wind early this morning was out of the northwest at 12 miles per hour. The barometer stood at 30.12 and was JieWr jf.f fairly steady," -V Outlook for Longview and Vicinity calls for clear to partly at 135 a.m. the upper end at Rio Grande City. But lows for Sunday night were forecast at 28 degrees on the boast James Willis Booth promi a Cnl Shepherd Hot- nent real estate operator, enrtr- imem of several tmd ft hospital and church leader, died late Fri Indicate British Bid Doomed to 22 at Rio Grande City. The Weather Bureau said that should clouds decrease, the temperatures will sink even lower.

At any rate, the forecasters said, the; sags. day night at his home, 70S Sylvan Drive. He bad been in failing cloudy ahies Sunday and Moo- move more lively than they the humid heat of Leopold-vilk. A 10 pjn. curfew clears the streets.

Towering sikhs, pink-faced Irish troops, impassive Gurkhas, Tunisians and Ethiopians occupy tbifl city in the name of the United Nations, I be netted at Rader day. Colder weather pre i I p.m. Sunday, LONDON (API-Prime Minister dicted for today and tonight. Temperatures should be some weekend weather likely will be Macmillan conferred at. Admlr-170 million potential customers, alty House with Foreign The implications are that Brit- health for some time.

Funeral services will be conducted today at 4 p.m. at Rader Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Harold MacmUlan summoned his i Mas win be at 10 7 St Anthony's worse than that of a week earlier what higher est Monday. Fortunately, however, most of the Lord Home and Edward Heath, ain hopes pressure by other mar-chief Common Market negotiator, members notably Holland top foreign affairs advisers for emergency talks Saturday as a German trade expert predicted fa, with Msgr. officiant.

Burial They are the physical reality of Charles W. Williams. Interment ught citrus and most of the un- amid clear Indications that Britain; and Italy-and perhaps backstage the United Nations' determination will be in the family plot in Grace ruined vegetable crops had been 'may Park. Britain's bid for admission to the is determined to press tor entry intervention by President Ken-1 end President Mnki Thnmhf' Hill Cemetery. Common Market is doomed.

wen will be Paul despite French President Charles nedy will persuade De Gaulle to independence, a project concluded Born in Longview, April 2, 1891, harvested. In the cold, northern reaches of Texas, driving was almost uniformly harzardous as the ice Tourist Agency Bill Proposed de Gaulle's opposition. Jackovich, Johnny quietly here Thursday night reireau Hopes are pinned, too, on talks sranqr, John Ward Booth was the son of Willis Early Booth and Woodie Woods Booth. But should the Common Market talks, to be resumed in Brussels Crosh Kills Despite the fact that both Leopoldville and this heart of Katanga have undergone bloodshed to take place Monday between De- sheath spread and thickened in He began his business career as a boy selling hardware, imple 3 Longview Lions on Jan. 28, finally break down, Gaulle and West Germany's Chan- exorably.

Britain may be prepared to wait cellor Konrad Adenauer. It island warfare, the visible evidence Four Boys ments and furniture in his father's CORPUS qiRISTI AP Bill Knights of Columbus honorary pall- Temperatures as low as 12 degrees below zero were reported store. He later served as cashier Stinson. executive vice president some years before renewing ber hopedj here that the chancellor is a few bullet-scarred houses in bid to six-nation bloc and its' will make it clear that the suburbs and a makeshift unofficially in the Panhandle. in a Longview department store, WALDOBORO, Maine (UPI)-A blowout on an icy road took the waThis -'Britain in ith the six a bridge replacing one blown up by of the Texas Tourist Council, said Saturday a bill authorizing a Tex tven at midday, nearly every before he became manager of hwjtait Texas Lion-f Lwa Club of Long.

f-'r had been a point Germany negotiators in.Tsiiombes torces in their retreat. Panhandle point reported zero or as Tourist Development Agency the Forman Furniture Store here, holding the position for 1 years. below. lives of four teen agers and injured five others early Saturday when their station wagon smashed will be Introduced in the legis Strong, biting north winds of up local club 30 Brussels have openly advocated. Dr.

Alfred Mueller-Armack, West Germany's leading econo Europeans here have managed to maintain the illusion that this is a local society dominated by them as it was in the davs of lature Monday. Strike Parties Due Proposal broadside into a trailer truck. Stinson told the closing session of the Texas-Mexico Council president in 1937 pTlor a years. fWanber. a delegation to 40 miles an hour blew light to moderate snow in almost straight, blinding sheets.

mist at the Brussels talks, told Maine state police said Donald He resigned to enter real estate and loan business with his brother, T. E. Booth. During the past quarter of a century the Booth Brothers have built many business buildings, motels, and financed the newsmen in Bonn, however, that aomuwauon. Barter, 18, Richard Carlson, 15, and Joy Rhodes 16, all of Rock this was the first public announcement of the measure.

He said the Motorists heeded appeals to he believed Britain's application doomed, barring a miracle, keep off the glassy highways and streets, or to drive with utmost bill will be introduced by Reps. NEW YORK (AP)-A was land, were killed in the crash on U.S. Route 1. Another Rockland Father Finds Body Of Son In Snow that the results would be building of hundreds of homes In t- I I I I I oiiu Bill Walker of Cleveland and Hud youth, 18-year-old Leighton Ames the Longview area. ot to his borne at jciri Md presented and for being member forbav-( 5 memberships.

4 known Texas and had a son Moyer of Amarillo. caution. That kept the toll of accidents fairly low. Lone Star Gas Co. ordered an died in a hospital several hours great difficulties and dangers for Europe.

A Britain rebuffed, he said. Booth served four terms (eight years) as a member of the Long- PADUCAH. Tex. (AP)-A County father found the body The bill, he said, would follow closely a recommendation by later of multiple injuries. uai poaru aisciuseu adiuiuuy will give striking longshoremen and waterfront employers an "or else" settlement proposal Sunday.

Sen. Wayne Morse, head of the board appointed by indefinite curtailment of natural gas use by its large industrial Police said tne teen-agers were could be a danper Market trade ith view City Commission. He helped promote the building of the Gregg to Common: of his 19-year-old son Saturday tile United 'lying in ice and snow at the base Gov. John Connally. No funds would be appropriated for the customers Saturday.

A cut of 50 Page 2-A.) 1 bilL (See J. W. BOOTH. Page 8-A.) President Kennedy, told a news States, and the result could cause of a 30-foot bluff near his wrecked per cent was ordered for parts of returning from a high school basketball game. They stopped briefly to get gasoline and apparently were on their way to Brunswick when the crash occurred.

ear. media-ia 'oss confidence in the Euro- conference the "package Central and West Texas. Highway Patrolman Buck said the boy, Edward Mcltv A spokesman for the company proposal" could P53" -conomic community liscu. rpiwted hv the hi the negotiations thus far, he tion settlement be accepted or said, The step was not taken be nocrats Hail Party Unity strike parties but added: "It 70 cenl ol me economic lire, apparently lost control or nis made clear to both sides ben solved and the car on the glaaved farm road near cause of a shortage, but merely as a precaution to an adequate supply of gas for its residential remainder were susceptible to sol- his home and plunged over th they could make no greater mis ution. I bluff.

stronger everywhere In the world." take than to take the false as company." Dentist Reports Safe Is Stolen of speakers at the committee's one-day session was that "Everything's going our way." This optimism was bolstered bv sumption that they could do bet -nea aside do- "We have milled the fangs of Industrial users in the Waco- ter by taking their final chance Temple area of Central Texas and -7 aamrday to yjWiU President the Cuban rattlesnake and made it clear there were no limits to .1 the Abilene-San Angelo areas of West Texas were reduced to 50 i wuria in the halls of Congress." The board has been instructed by Kennedy to prepare recommendations for action by Con 14-Year-Old Boy Is Shot To Death the satisfying report that a dinner and a $100-a-ticket gala Friday night had poured more than $1 million into party 1 our determination 10 oeiena our security." he told applauding per cent MADISON, N.C. (AP)-A Madi Dallas and Fort Worth fell un wvency they IW gress to end the crippling 28-day- son dentist confirmed Saturday there was ilOO.000 to 1105,000 in committee members. "By calling the bluff in Cuba, we made freedom in Berlin and der a 40 per cent cut. In the coffers. This was enough to take Bryan area, southeast of Waco.

a safe stolen from his home. care of SSOO.OOO in debts and leave the committee with Docket chance old strike if the board's mediation does not succeed by Sunday midnight. Morse said the mediators' pro Dr. C. W.

McAnally, 67, said, Southeast Asia much surer. And where a few short years ago the Communist world was solid and oegin the campaign. "That's not my life savings by the curtailment was only 25 per cent "The curtailment will remain in effect until the cold wave breaks. Lawrence Edward Bramlett 14. Judson Junior High School student and son of Carl E.

Bramlett, died Johnson told a windun luncheon any means. I ve practiced for 40 posal, to be presented to repre united, its major preoccupation that because of what he called Kennedy's forthricht actions in sentatives of the International instantly from a shotgun wound in years and I'm a conservative man. I stay so busy that some today is a bitter internal quar "The spokesman said at Lone rl of Longshoremen's Association and rel between its two powerful series Star's Dallas headquarters. the Cuban crisis "freedom is 1 steamship and stevedoring com leaders." Near blizzard conditions grip times I just can't get to the bank. That's how I happened to have so much at home." The dentist a widower who Johnson's emphasis on what he panies at a meeting bunaay, ped the northern half of Texas and the southwest section, and i Bishop Reappointed would nave the rTesiaenis rmed his party's contribution ward peace was echoed by Sen the head Saturday afternoon at his home on Airline Road north of Longview.

Justice of the Peace Hubie Jones said last night he would withhold a verdict in the case until today pending further investigation. Gregg Sheriff's Deputy Pete Ov.cn said the Bramlett boy was crept into the south and southeast as the gloomy day wore on. ajutant General The Weather Bureau Issued 2 Perish In Fire lives alone, said there was $75,000 in cash and $25,000 to $30,000 in government securities in the safe, Dr. McAnally, who discovered the safe missing from his home ate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana and House Speaker John W. McCormack of Massachusetts.

There seemed to be general acceptance among cold wave warnings for all areas except the extreme south. Small CAMERON (AP)-A Cameron Cen. Tom 1 'Gen. Bishop had a distin-guiihed war record In Europe and Conducting the investigation were Owen and Deputies Gen Miller, Earl Jackson and Georgw Bogue. City Patrolmen Don Town-send and Charles Wisdom went ta the scene after a neighbor of th Bramlett's called the police station.

Lawrence Edward, a native of Jefferson, lived in Marshall with bis family before moving to in W54. He was an eighth grade student and belonged to Winterficld Methodist Church in Judson Community. Rites are pending at Rader Funeral Home here. Surviving are the boy's father and step-mother, Mr. and Mrs.

Bramlett, brother, Stephen Bramlett. and two sisters, Susan and Selena Bramlett all of Judson Community; his mother, Mra. Juanita Darnp.il, Port Arthur; and the paternal grandparents, craft warnings fluttered along tne Thursday night announced a man and ms v-momns-oia son committee members of the likeli whole Texas coast. ireacned the grade of lieutenant de-l killed as Lawrence Edward and a burned to death when file $5,000 reward for information hood that international issues colonel of infantry at the age of feBdg, leading to the arrest of the robbers. Alter World War II, he served a fulllime assistant with the 3Cth One Little Letter Cures Headache He said the robbery was on the may be overriding in the 1964 presidential election.

A subcommittee heard presentations from seven cities seeking the party's 1964 convention. These were Miami, Fla.J San Francisco, of the de- Division, was chief of staff for 7 years and was appointed assistant adjutant general in September 19G0." stroyed their frame home during! H-ycar-oId Longview boy handled bitter-cold weather here Saturday. 20-gauge shotgun in a utility The victims were identified as'room at the Bramlett residence Joe Lara, 23, a city employe, and; shortly after 5 p.m. He said the his son, Joe Lara, Jr. Several: Longview boy was Visiting the other members of the family 'Bramlett home at the time, and managed to escape unhurt from i that the boys had been discussing the flaming structure.

ja rief hunting trip in the Vicinity Milam County Sheriff Car); of the Bramlett home. maid's day off. He said a key to the front door of the house was taken from a wicker basket hanging by the door. 1 ALICE (API Deacons of Alice's First Baptist Church cor 'T1Q war Scott, a comhnt veteran of Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit. Atlantic City, N.J..

and Nothing was disturbed but the rected an item listed in the World War II aUn assist ant 150-pound safe which was carried of en- Church's 1963 budget i division commander of the 49th Armored DivUinn nnct IrnlH out the back door, and apparent-1 Black said the fire apparently Owen said the shotgun was a It read: "Publicity and II. John M. Bailey, nationalchair- i $174.80. ly loaned mto a car. Ponce me explosion oi a sero- nammeriess, automatic weapo" man.

snid mere win oe uo ue.i- Corrected, it read: "Publicity i footprints and fingerprints indi- sene stove. The temperature was and contained one spent shell I and Mrs. Lawrence H. Bramlett, sion until next spring on the site San An. andtdu rl ng the organization's Antoio.

month active duty tour in the 11961 62 Berlin build up. 1 involved. '21 degrees at the time. 'whee found at the scene. IKarnnck.

and signs. 'cated two persons were inv of the convention..

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