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MISS. STATE DUQUESNE. 34 0 KENTUCKY VANDEtlBlLT MICHIGAN NTESTERN 14 0 49 21 TEICAS ARKANSAS 21 6 DELTA TCHRS. 12 MILLSAPS 7 SEVANEE 14 MISS. COLLEGE 0 27 14 ILLINOIS MINNESOTA NOTRE DAME NEBRASKA 40 13 31 0 ALABAMA TENNESSEE 10 0 OLE MISS TULANE Mississippi's Lending Newspaper For Moro Than A Century THE WEATHER ISmOt fan and contlnaed warm.

Expected tow Sunday, tt degrees. Expected (Additional weather nay be feud ea two of the second section.) Full AP and INS Reports' 10c PER COPY Jackson, Morning, October 19, 1947 VOL.CIXNo.301 Established 1837 Bram leffie Planned Ole Miss Scores Mighty Triumph At Tulane, 27-14 As Miss. State Wins 34-0 Tear Gas Bomb Routs Waiting Passengers At Trailways Bus Station Lake Grime Many Maroons Are Held Scoreless 1st Half But Get Rolling Rebels Smash Greenie Defense For Four Scores By ARNOLD HEDERMAN Tulane Stadium New Orleans. Wild i4. Days Before Deed By' ERLE JOHNSTON the information to carry out the Forest.

Oct. 18 Three young plan, also pleaded guilty and drew men who held a rendeivous a IVyear sentence. at New Smyrna. to plan the The case against their accom-robbery of the bank at Lake, then! plices, Mrs. James Frederick.

carried their August and Frederick's sister. Mary ess ftiiw State College. Oct. 18 McWilliams the magnificent led Miss-State in a second-half rampage Oct. 18 The tranquil waters of the Brazil On Verge Of Diplomatic Break With Reds Latin American Attitude May Be Widely Affected Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, Oct.

18. (AP), A break in diplomatic relations between Brazil and Soviet Russia awaits only an official Brazilian announcement, it appeared toddy. Foreign minister Raul Fernandes held a long conference with President Eurico Caspar Dutra, giving rise to speculation that announcement of the break is" imminent. A high government source said yes Green Wave of Tulane were some- today that defeated the Dukes of A tear-gas bomb Saturday afternoon was burled by an unidentified white man into the waiting room of the Southern Trailways bus terminal here, routing more than a score of horrified persons. The evil-smelling bomb, which antagonizes the tear glands of humans, was thrown from the en-tiance to within a short distance of the telephone booths of the terminal.

Its stench immediately spread to all sections of the building, according to authorities, the bomb New Hurricane Menaces Florida 1 15 MPH Gales Lash Atlantic Miami, Oct. 18 (INS) The third major hurricane devel Duquesne 34 to 0 for a Homecom-! ruffled this afternoon by a whirlpool (Barney Poole that is as out plan on ing victory before 10,000 fans rJS lheiri rZSt It sentences' at county com- Lst Alice, 24, was continued until neat term. Bramiette and Anderson both had served previous penitentiary terms. They became acquainted while serving time at Brushy bination of Charley Conerly to! smy vtn Bramiette. wno pivi riirfrArt nuit a hit here this pleaded not guilt? by reason oi In- M.

aanltv tsri 4vn lit a anfH Vt sanitv. was riven a life term rarruit Jndcre Percv Lee. Mountain orison in Tennessee, Congressman Hoffman Fears Contents Of Civil Service Commission' Files; Army Sergeant Pokes President; Ex-GPs Lose Enthusiasm For Australia. Washington. Oct.

18 Michigan's bombastic Congressman Clare Hoffman showed what he thought of the public's right to scrutinize the acts of Congressmen when he cross-examined the editor of the staid Washington Star. The Star oped off the Florida peninsula with In a month screamed northward McWilliams passed for the first touchdown to Kenneth Davis, and then rambled through the middle himself for the second score, then rammed through again for the fifth touchdown-Harper Davis passed to Jerry Odom for the third score and Sonny Jones made a weaving run for the fourth. Stainbrook made four out of five extra points attempts. McWilliams passed, ran and kicked to feature the Maroon at over the Atlantic tonight. 650 miles southeast of the Florida me took three and a half days to com-j According to Bramiette' complete testlnomy.

It took the Jury, fesslon to FBI agents Z. Van only 15 minutes to return a ver-! Land lng ham and J. Stoctton. diet. which was read in court, he and Marvin Anderson, 25.

Bram-' Frederick and the two girls bor-. lette's prison pal. pleaded guilty rowed a car and left Jackson Aug- mrvrt was sntfnrd to 2 VMr I USt 15 to drive tO Nashville. tropolis. Winds were estimated at 115 miles an hour.

Indications were that the poten 1 A k. A afternoon and the Wave was caught helpless In the smashing play put on by the Johnny Rebs from Oxford way. Tulane out-first downed the Rebs 15 to 10 and gained 171 yards passing to 103 for Ole Miss but the Vaughtmen rolled 179 yards on the ground to 141 for Tulane. Ole. Miss drew 40 yards in penalties, Tulane If.

A Home-Coming crowd of over 40.000 was on band to witness 'the defeat handed the Wave. Jackson's Jerry Tiblier and Dave Bridges were defensive stars of the afternoon as they broke up numerous clavs. It was Tlblier's bard James TeaeriCK. si. wno inrm- aiict arrivcu uicre auku ir was tossed by a white man who immediately fled the scene.

The incident occurred at about 1:10 p. m. It was the first reported act of violence here against the strike-bound company in more than a week- The bomb was hurled as union pickets paraded in front of the terminal-Jackson police questioned several witnesses in an effort to obtain a description of the culprit. Witnesses said the man who appeared to be in his early twenties, walked to the doors, took the bomb from his pocket and threw it into the company's waiting rooms. They said he then had poked fun at the gentleman tack that lolled up 18 first downs erly lived at Lake and furnished and registered at the Manor Hotel terday an official announcement to 3 and just as great a margin could be exnected within 72 hour to yarls gained.

from Allegan, because he didn't like the fact that the Civil Service Commission kept a file on him. Apparently the Congress The teams battled on even terms The newspaper Diario Anoite said "relations are already broken." Another afternoon newspaper as ana Mra. james rreaenca and Mr. and Mra. L.

W. West. They left NashvilTe August 30 for New Smyrna. as Anderson had written Bramiette to come to see him- At New Smyrna they registered at a hotel under the (Continued On Page Two) Edinburg Vet Takes Own Life Folha Carioca, said that Fernandes when asked in an interview whether tackles which prevented at least took flight before company officials he would make an official announce during the first period with neither team able to omuch through the line- All appreciable means were made through the air or around the ends. The only threat in the first half came from state who drove to the Duquesne four but couldn't get any further- State made eighteen first downs and allowed the Dukes only (Continued On Page Eleven) ntent, replied: "At the right oppor could seize him.

The bomb was a regulation tear tially destructive winds were gaining in velocity. The U. S. Weather Bureau reported at 4 p. m.

(EST) that the disturbance was moving northward at a pace of 14 miles an hour. The advisory warned: "This Is now a severe hurricane. Extreme precaution is advised for ships In its path." If the storm continues moving in the same direction, it will pass east of the Bahamas islands, according to the Weather Bureau. The exact location of the storm center was described as latitude 24 north and longitude 70.4 west or about 650 miles east-southeast of Miami. Miami storm emergency author-ties were alerted, but no action was taken immediately until course of the hurricane can be determined I tunity, yes." The paper concladed two Tulane scores.

Showing mat they did not believe their recent defeat at the hands of Vanderbllt, was a true measure of their strength, Continued On Page 3 Sec- 2) gas bomb, small in size like a base ball and painted red- The bomb, when hurled, breaks a thin glass tube. Tne nauseous stuff has a sickening smell- The missile was that "this constitutes Indirectly a confirmation of the break because he did not -deny the report." The paper said it bad learned the Brazilian embassy in Moscow had received a note of instructions on breaking relations with Russia but did not give the source of this Methodists Avait Hew Appointments Annual Conference Closes Here Today As the Mississippi Methodist An taken to police headquarters where law enforcement agents made an investigation but failed to obtain any tell-tale Information. The bomb disrupted momentar School Estimate Now $44 Million 1 t- .0 AA 1TK olant InrrMUl An llHtrVlfrldl tot ily the regular business of the ter nual Conference entered its final Leonard Tucker Shotgun Victim Carthage. Oct- 18 A despondent, disabled veteran, Leonard Tucker, shot himself at noon Saturday at his home In Edinburg, 12 miles east of here. Deputy Sheriff Guy McGlvney.

of Leake county, who Investigated the suicide- said the 26-year old ex-soldier pressed a 12-gauge shotgun against his body slightly below his heart and pulled, the trigger with his toe. He died instantly. Parents, of the young man, Mr. and Mrs. Errle Tucker, said -the boy had been despondent during mwt They 4U4 that he bad recently been divorced and that his former wife had since re Fernandes was quoted as sayings minal.

Prospective passengers rush man thought the civil service commission should keep a file on everybody except him. 1 What the public did not know, however, and what Hoffman probably did know, was that the Civil Service Commission file contained some highly interesting but rather damaging Hoffman remarks. Here are some of them: "We might now profit from what Hitler has done by adopting at least some of his decent methods of production, or preparedness." (Speech by Huffman one Jear and 1 a half after Hitler invaded Poland and just as France was falling.) I charge, upon my responsibility as a representative, that this administration is deliberately sabotaging our national (Hoffman made this speech on Jan. '1. 1941, after he had voted a gainst, roost Roosevelt, measures for preparedncrs.) "What matters it to us whether our independence be taken from 'us by the force of Germany and Japan or stolen from us by a Streit, an Icles, and their associ-attes?" (Jan.

22, 1942). "All of us, if we would stop to readthink know that there is a war right here within our own government, carried on by an enemy more dangerous than either the one on the Atlantic or the Pacific." (Feb. 16. 1942) however, that the foreign office has "furnished no Information about a break of diplomatic relations with day, preachers and lay delegates eagerly awaited the reading of ftp pointments, by Bishop U. V.

Darlington at the close of the final Russia All reports on the subject ed-from the building but returned after company employes bad doused the bomb with clorox, thus killing the ordor. Within 15 minutes after the Incident, the terminal once more was filled with persons waiting for 091 during the next biennlum begin, TT? service Sunday morning in ine vap -itol Street Methodist church. The mroTOsed purchase of ning in July, or a total of $12,211, Ttie genlor colleges now require QS8 more than was allowed by the $5,000,000 as compared to $3,324, Yfekaburg noapltal by th. cooler transportation, to various oart of (present legialature. i.

requested further. The gay, Florida resort city and Its surrounding territory has barely recovered from two previous onslaughts of water-borne storms the first hitting a month ago and a lesser disturbance coming inland within the past ten days. The'WetlHsr Bureau reported that hurricane-hunter airplanes were assigned to trail the new storm. Bobservers aboard these aircraft said that winds of 115 miles an hour prevailed at the center. Lowest barometer reading was 28.9 inches.

An earlier weather advisory disclosed that gale winds are extending out from the center of the storm for Mississippi's major educational Tr the new firare tn- programs according to Alf H. Stone corp0rating approximately 1363,000 (Continued On Page Eleven) director of the budget and chair are journalistic The anticipated action is being interpreted here as a turning point in LATIN American relations with Russia and Commnatam and a reaffirmation of BrazU's traditional solidarity with the United States. Brazil is expected to charge Russia with failure to give satisfactory response to a Brazilian note asking for an explanation of Soviet press attacks on President Dutra, the Brazilian army and the govern ment. The nature of the Soviet reply has not been made public, but -4- one was ueoatoa in onuianj m.iv ernoon't session, and a decision was finally reached to hold a tpecial session to consider the matter at a later date. A memorial service was held Saturday morning whe tribute was paid to the following ministers who died during the last year: Alk-is Burton Barry.

Charles Warren mon of the State Tax Commission. Needs of the senior colleges. Junior married. Tucker shot himself just outside the kitchen door in the back yard. At the time his father and a younger brother were working on a bicycle nearby, but they did not see him fire the gun.

After hearing the shot colleges, agricultural high schools and the common schools are ustea However, it is shown by actual comparison with the 1946 appropria they rushed to him. but he was dead Wesley, James LeOrande Sells, Henry Ware Van Hook, James tions for schools granted by the when they reached him, the father it is understood in well Informed as far as 150 miles. Prominent Methodist state legislature, the budget re said. Tucker served in World War quests are up $17,400,098, although circles here that Russia refused to acknowledge Brazil's protest. in the army.

He was overseas and FOOTBALL SCORES STATE Delta Teachers 12; Millsaps 7. Ole Miss 27, Tulane 14 Miss State 34; Duquesne 0. Sewanee 14. Miss. College 0-Miss.

Southern 15: SW La. 7. SOUTH Alabama 10: Tennessee 0-Duke 19; Maryland 0-Kentucky 14; Vanderbilt 0-Ga. Tech 27; Auburn 7. La.

Tech 30; La. College 12 Stetson 14; Florida Teachers 0. that figure is lowerea by voted for teachers salary increases Also in the CJvll Service files Is the interesting notation that Congressman Hoffman's speeches Alexander Wells, and John Carl Jackson. The Rev- J. A- Lindsey, conference statistician, reported that South Mississippi Methodists spent over $2,000,000 during the 1 last year, and that the $50,000 which Mr.

Escapees Returning To Kosciusko Jail Captured After 12 Hours' Freedom Kossiusko, Oct. 18 Virgil Spears 30, and Jessie Lee Moss, 17 who escaped from the Attala county jail here late last night were captured at Carruthersville, Saturday morning, according to Sheriff T. H. Weatherly of Attala county. The pair were at.

large less than 12 hours. When captured in the Missouri city the pair had in their possession a machineirun and blood-covered blackjack Sheriff Weatherly Spears, serving five years for assault and battery with intent, and at a later extraordinary session of have been sold and distributed by the law-making body Petrillo Announces m. Elizabeth Dilling. later re- Listed in the budgetary requests Indicted for sedition, and that nporee Svlvester Viereck. who Record-Making and Mra.

Hardy Wilson of Brook- haven conrlbuted to the Million for the Master campaign put the of the four school divisions as filed with Director Stone for study and his subsequent recommendation to By Union Js "Our amount above $2,000,000. Gov. Fielding L. Wright for sub Chicago. Oct.

18 (INS) Centre Southwestern Memphis Visiting Bishop Paul E. Martin mission to the new legislators tak- served a Jail term for his activities as a German agent, sent out 30.000 copies of an editorial under Hoffman's frank. Others of Hoffman's speeches wtre distributed under his frank by Charles Hudson. Ger uig office in January, are: rpoke on "The Measure of Life" before an oewerflow congregation of 6. (tie) Richmond 21: VMI 20.

Virgina 32; Washington Lee 7. The Rum of S37.50C.000 is reauest- Methodist young people at the youth ed for the biennial period commenc North Carolina 13: William ald Winrod and Davia waxier, au Night service Saturday night. Four new district superinten Mary 7. inrflrtrf for sedition. Minister Dies Here Rev.

E. S. Lewis Rites In Durant Greenwood, Oct. 18 The Rev. E.

S. Lewis, of this city, died in St. Dominic's Hospita in Jackson, early Saturday morning. The Rev. Mr.

Lewis had been a Methodist minister for 50 years and was widely known throughout the state and the North Mississippi conference- He had made his home here for many years. He was superannuated several years ago. Funeral ervices will be held Sunday afternoon at three o'clock from the Methodist church in Durant. The Rev. W.

R. Lott, pastor of the First Methodist church of Greewood, will officiate. He will be assisted by Dr. J. R.

Countiss. assistnat pastor of Galloway Memorial Methodist church, Jackson. Survivors are: his wife, Mrs. ing July 1, 1948 and ending June as against $23,000,000 appropriated by the legislature in "I have no apology to offer for convicted on a liquor charge James C. Petrillo, president of the American Federation of Musicians, dramatically a n-nonnced today that the AFL' a 225.000 members "never again" will make records or transcriptions after Dec.

31. Petrillo said the AFFL's executive board has voted unanimously "never again to make the instrument thai eventually will destroy them." Petrillo added that the effect 1946 and boosted by $5,000,000 at the later special session for teacher dents will be named for the Jackson, Brookhaven, Hattlesburg and Seashore districts at 8unday morn- ing's session- It is reported that Df M. Hunt will succeed retiring Florida N. C. State 6.

Chattanooga 20; Centenary 0 SOUTHWEST Baylor 32; Texas Tech 6 Texas 21; Arkansas 6-SMU 14; Rice 0. Georgetown (Washington. D. staged the unconventional break Friday night during the absence of the Jailkeeper Mrs. Roy Braswell.

They made their escape after a was wounded- Wheel Conies Off; Crashes Into Local Woman Pedestrian Miss Brenda Thompson, 65. of 521 North street, Saturday morning sustained a broken leg and other injuries when the wheel of an automobile came off and crashed into her. The elderly woman was walking on North State street near College at about 9 a- m- According to authorities, the wheel of a car driven by Guy Nox Richardson, Edinburg superintendent of schools, unloosed itself from the axle and whirled across the street, striking Mra. Thompson. Richardson managed to stop the vehicle without additional Injury.

The Injured woman was rushed to Baptist Hospital. In an earlier accident, Mrs. Claudett Fortenberry of Sanatorium. Miss, suffered skinned knees in an automobile collision at State and Yazoo streets. Mrs.

Fortenberry was riding In a vehicle driven by Ernest C. Fortenberry. Their ear collided with a sedan driven by Willie D. Sterling, negro of Forest. Dr.

Otto Porter as district super intendent of the Jackson district. Dr. Porter, who has been In HI 12: Tulsa 0 city policeman had released a negro prisoner and had failed to close the dooi; behind him. Entering De-Duty Sheriff Roy Braswell's apart health, is retiring after six years Chest Drive Reaches 39 Percent Of Goal ment, they took a loaded pistol from i district superintendent. Standing committees for the or the ruling will be that after the first of the year there will be no record music for radio stations, private homes, juke boxes or other media.

ccming year were appointed Sat the drawer in the jailkeeper's bedroom, stole a piggy bank owned by the Braswell's daughter and making those lor sena-lng them out, or for the manner in which they were sent out." Hoffman said afterward. However, It was another matter when he discovered that the civil Service Commission had kept in its files the history and background of these speeches. Star-studded generals are a dime-a-dozen ardund the White House, but no other military man spends as much time with the President as a lowly sergeant. He is J. P.

Leverett. who enjoys the unique distinction of being the only person who can pinch and poke the President. Sgt. Leverett Is Truman's rubdown man. It is the President's custom to start off his dav with a brisk dip in the White House pool.

after The community chest drive cam The music czar declared with a paign yesterday had reached 39 walked out of the door. The pris Mamie DeLoach Lewis, of Green per cent of its goal with urday morning. Appointees to in- State '1 the Church, Sabbath Observance. District Conference Records, Memoirs, Dally Minutes, Public Worship. Introductions and six sections going over the top of wood, one daugner, Mrs.

Virginia McCool, of Kosciusko and one son oners had climbed down the wall from their second story cell and left from the first story door. their quotas. E- S. Lewis, Jr or jaexson. The classified division stood at $51,552 for 36.8 percent of quota; Courtesies.

Investigating. Confer- i nce Claimants. Conference Rela- I tions and Ministerial Relations com' mlttees were made. general business at $12,938 for 36 To Serve Average Man- per cent of quota; the neighborhaad division at $11,115 fbr 93 per cent of M. K- Miller.

Luther Smith and H. H- Davis were named on the quota: and the colored division at conference board of trustees. $385 for 6 per cent of quota. which he turns himself over ogi Leverett who kneads the Presidential myjurlca under a sun lamp The six new sections which have Would Open In Jackson Johnson Offices wave of his hand: "Everything is out." He also announced he had informed broadcast stations that musicians could not broadcast over AM or FM radio simultaneously. The ban, which Petrillo said was voted unanimously by the union's executive board in -a closed session, brought a quick reaction from trade sources in the industry.

"The Big Three Columbia, RCA-Victor and Decca have been making records so rapidly in recent months, both here and abroad, that they can continue to issue records for at least two years." said one man in New York long associated witl- the industry. Petrillo said the ban also would end "canned" shows being turned out by the networks and this posed a different problem. made 100 per cent or more are: With The Candidates In Fondren area Section 161, Mrs. Usually this is an occasion for profound barbershop talk. Once or twice the sarge found the Presi Phillip Cobb, captain: In New Capi tol area Section 214, Mrs.

Lyle TCU 26; Texas 0- EAST Army 40; VPI 0 Penn 34; Columbus 14. Wisconsin Yale 0-Navy 38: Cornell 19. Purdue 62; Boston U. 7. Penn State 40; Syracuse 0-Princeton 20: Colgate 1.

Harvard Holy Cross 0-Dartmouth 13: Brown 10. Rutgers 36: Fordham 6. MIDWEST Michigan 49; Northwestern 21-Notre Dame 32; Nebraska 0. Illinois 40; Minnesota 13-Indiana 41: Pittsburg 6- -St. Louis 41; Drake 12.

San Francisco 34; Marquette 13. Ohio State 13 Iowa 13 tie) Kansas 13; Oklahoma 13-Missouri 47; Kansas State 7 Georgia 20; Okla. A. and M. 7.

FAR WEST California 21; Wash. State 6. Oregon Washington 0. UCLA 39; Stanford Southern Cal. 48; Oregon State Wyoming 33; Utah State 19 Utah 13; Denver U.

7 Colorado 9: Brigham Young 7 HIGH SCHOOL Aberdeen 13. Booneville 0 Yazoo City 39, Brandon 0 Hazleburst 13. Magee 0 Pascagoula 46. St. Stanislaus 0 Starkville Corinth 12 Notre Dame 13.

Long Beach 0 BrooEr-aven 34; Crystal Springs 0 Acketman 39; Winona 0 Louisville Newton 0 Canton 13: Grenada 6 dent's conversation so aDsorDing Bates, captain: In the Livingston inrent to turn off the sun lamp. and cave Mr. Truman slight Paul B. Johnson. son of a man who did more for the "average" Mississippian than any governor in history, Is ambitious to hM-nme a United States Senator Stennis Praises Farm Youth Organizations tnnstinr 1 The other day.

however, it was Park area Section 236, Mrs. Roe Fly. captain and Section 237, Mrs. N. F.

Evans, captain; In the Poin-dexter area Section 254, Mrs. Z. P. Reeves, captain; and in the Battlefield area Section 275 Alta Woods), Mrs. J.

N. Drake, captain. of Rlchton. He rpoke earlier in who duplicates that record of service to the "little" citizens of our state. In his current campaign for the senate, Mr.

Johnson is stressing the fact that he will be of most rvir to the folks who are often Millsaps and Miss. College Five Sensorial candidates have scheduled 117 speeches In various section of Mississippi during the coming week. Johnston win apeak 25 times. Jackson. 23 lunei, Stennis times, Coimer 2e times, and Rankin 11 times.

Itineraries for the candidates next week will be found at the bottom, oa this story himself, the only World Warr vet in the race The Jackson office would be operated without cost to the government. Mr. Johnson has- pointed out. Meanwhile, the campaign rolls into its two final weeks on Monday with no well-defined issues yet apparent, but only the personalities and abilities ol the candiates to recommend them. Various candidates have tried to set themselves apart for one reason or another, but have generally failed because all stand for the 'S'outhern way of life" including traditions and customs.

All have said Bilbo's treatment at 'the hands of the senate was unfair to Mississippians who elected him. All Mississippi congressmen voted for the TafhHartley bill and all voted to override Truman's veto. neglected and whose interests are Both Lose To Tough Rivals Elllsvllle. where he was Introduced by District Attorney-Elect P. O.

8wartzfager. His final speech of the DAY WAS AT Waves boro. As an example of the need of "fighting harder the farmer's bat-tie in Stennis pointed to the slashes in the soil conservation program made during the last session of the Congress, which Included reductions in soil construction payments. The program should be expanded instead of reduced, he declared, pointing out that he had seen worn- Truman who did the listening as the sarge spoke uneasily of a problem of his own His wife was at the armv's Walter Reed hospital, about to have a baby. Truman asked to be notified whether it was a boy or a girl, and not long after the event, Mrs.

Leverett received a teleeram: Congratulations on your new four-star general." It was signed Harry Truman. Taft-Hartley Squabble The storm over whether top AFL end CIO officers must sign non-Communist affidavits blew itself cut the other day behind closed Congressional doors- For two hours, however, the Nations Labor Relations Board was kept on the most orten leu to siuicr. Mr. Johnson promises if elected senator to open a Jackson office and maintain it on a year round basis for the benefit of all the Chocs Beaten In Majors Defeated 12 To 7 By Delta Ricbton. Oct.

18 "You can't halt people of the state, xjio- interests and wealthy Indivi By WAYNE THOMPSON Mud At Sewanee Sewanee, Oct. 18 Sewanee upset the dope and the Miss. College Choc taws with a 14 to 0 victory here today in a game play subversive activities merely by ranting, from the platform or shouting through the columns of news duals, not to mention weU-organiz-ah in-nuns. send their representa tives and delegations to Washing Judge John Stennis told out land restored to prof liable ton seek certain uungs oi oemwrs aucrion su over we state wrougn Kosciusko 18: Sallis 14 Macon 26; Carthage 13 Eupora 34: Benton 20 Waynesboro 27: Quitman 1 JUNIOR COLLEGE Raymond 34; Perkinston 21. Decatur 12 Goodman 9: hence all are on the "black list" and congressmen application of soil-building princV The MLLsaps Majors had their 1947 gridii on debut spoiled Saturday night, in Tiger Stadium as the Delta Staiesmen pushed over touchdowns in the first and last quarters to edge the Majors.

12-7. It was the first time in the history of the schools that Delta had defeated Millsaps in a football game, and over 3,500 fans witnessed the event. The Average Man is unable to 'of labor organizations. No man in tht. hru.te of the expense of the race would be satisfactory to day afternoon as he asked to be sent to the U.

S. Senate to "help build a constructive program for the development of Mississippi and the "Our farm youth organizations. pies encouraged by the conservation program The conservation program should Include forest land as well as farm land, he added. can look to the future with confidence If we build on a foun datkm of expanded agricultural pro- The teams played on an even Truman Renewing Health Aid Pleas 'makers and 4-H Clubs, are Amer-' lea's best answer to communism ed a sea of mud after a torrential downpour came in the second period. Miss.

College made four first downs to eight for the Tigers, and the most serious threat of the invaders! was a penetration to the Sewanee 36 on the last play of the first half. Reid Ben. plunging fullback, made the first Tiger score early in the second period as the climax of a drive from the Sewanee 46. There Flowers had Intercepted a Mississippi pass. A Tiger toss earned a first down, and as the first quarter (Continued on page 2, Sec 2) carpet.

v-The cross-examination was conducted by the Senate-House Committee, set up to keep an eye on the Taft-Hartley law. and its members wanted to know why the Labor Board and its chief counsel had not been able to get together on their rulings. Counsel Robert Denham had issued a written opinion that AFL and CIO general officers must sign affidavits before any affiliated union could use the Board's facilities. This, how- oasis mos, oi tne game, eacn iae and other threats to our way of ductlon for Mississippi," Stennis labor extremists. Johnson's youth, his proven abilities and his close touch with the people all recommend him to many voters, as was proven in the recent gubernatorial campaign.

Supporters of the Johnson candidacy are confident his position as the leaderin the campaign is getting more secure every day of the drive, since his crowds on the average are exceeding those of any of (Continued On Page Two) travel and the time lost from his occupation. But with an office in Jackson this problem for the vast body of' Mississippians would be largely solved. Many hundreds of Mississippians. including scores and scores of veterans, would be glad to have access to such contact with their S. Senator.

Mr. Johnson would be able to" serve the veteran groups with special vigilance and effectiveness since he Is a veteran declared. racking-up 7 first downs. But excessive fumbles hurt the Delta cause, and a couple of untimely 15-yard penalties proved disastrous to the Majors. After Bill Allen had quick-kicked out of bounds oi the Major 2-yard (Continued on page 2, Sec 2t me, Juage Biennis aeciarea.

mey offer the Inspiration toward building a better way of life that Is the bright spark of Americanism." The 48-year old DeKalb circuit judge was introduced here by CoL J. W. Pope, president of the Back Kosciusko. Oct. 18 Making his fourth Saturday speech here, For-resT7acksoa, candidate for the unr WasVicgton.

Oct. 18 flNS) President Truman called anew today for a national health Insurance system and expanded medical research to reduce what he termed unnecessary human suffering. (Continued Oa Page rourteta)1' (Continued jOn Page Fourteen).

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