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Moberly Monitor-Index and Moberly Evening Democrat from Moberly, Missouri • Page 9

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Truman's No-Compromise Stand On Civil Rights Spurs Party Race President Demands Enactment of FEPC Plan; Eisenhower Narrows GOP Race With Sen. Taft; Montana Leads This Week's Delegate Picking By the Associated Press A no compromise stand by President Truman on civil i has put; a new head of steam behind the free-for-all race for the: Democratic presidential nomination. I And a weekend sweep of Oregon's IS delegates 10 the Republican national convention by Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower narrowed the GOP race between the general and Senator Robert A.

Taft of Ohio. -----This week's delegate harvest Tuesday, 24 each. in Maryland gets underway tomorrow in Monand in Washington state Satur- tana, where the Democrats and day anc three the same day in the Republicans both hold state Minnesota. conventions. During the week, a a jj Republicans decided 129 delegates are to be picked in last Saturday their eight dele- Make six states scattered throughout the nation.

The Democrats will name 70 representatives to their national GO i a Taft was convention, and the Repubhcans Mt on the ballot and capture No Primaries This Week put him 38 'convention There dre no state primaries votes of Taft in the Associated this week. All delegates in both Press tabulation. The AP tally parties will be chosen by state is based on delegates pledged, party conclaves. The Democrats instructed, or willing to express will pick up 12 delegates in Mon- a first ballot choice, and on can- tana tomorrow, 32 Thursday in didate concessions. The Taft North Carolina.

20 Friday in forces claim about 450 delegates. AP Newstcatures A GALVANIZED household pail, set aside for decorating use, makes any paint job easierand neater. It eliminates spattering when stirring and ixing paint. A wire across 0 TT i the top makes it easy to wipe of all 12 of Vermont 5 from brush nut him with'n' 3R rnnvp-ntlnTl 1 AV After the job is rinse ates should go to Chicago uninstructed. Eisenhower's lead in Oregon's Trojan Fire-Horse Helps Beat Yanks in British War Games UPPER HEYFORD.

England, May 19 --Wi-- American and British troops were playing war 'games, and the Yanks took a bad beating yesterday, thanks to a sort of Trojan fire-horse. As planned, a British force of 150 paratroopers dropped near a air base defended by hun- dreds of heavily armed U. S. troops. The British deployed around the base while a 30-man detail I scurried to a secret rendezvous at a farm Donning firemen's outfits and borrowing a fire truck, the detail raced unopposed through the main'gate of the air base.

Once insde they captured the American's headquarters 'building. The Yanks let the "firemen" pass unchallenged. Louisiana and six Saturday in I The AP tabulation now gives Delaware. Taft 375, and Eisenhower 337. The Republicans select out of 914 delegates so far eight' delegates in Montana named.

There will be 1.206 dele-1 gates to the GOP convention, with 604 needed to nominate. Civil Rights Battle the pail with turpentine, rub clean with newspapers and store for the next paint that stirred up a. southern Democratic revolt in the 1948 presi- OPENING Bob's Roller Rink Friday, May 16 8 P.M. Each Evening On Highway 24 West Bab McPheetcra dential race. The President's call for no retreat from the 1948 Democratic platform--- civil rights a a else may have knocked out a plan by Democratic National Chairman Frank E.

McKinney for a compromise on the issue President Truman set off a a 'ive for a vigorous civil rights plank in the Democratic platform with a Saturday night. speech to the Americans for Democratic Action fADA). Truman demanded enactment of proposals he has submitted to Congress for a Fair Employment Practices Commission (FEPC) with enforcement powers to prevent racial job discrimination. This is the issue Kefauver Gains 12 More Among the Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Estes YOUR FRIENDLY STAT SHOWS MON.

thru FRI. At 7:00 9:00 P.M. NOW Ends WEDNESDAY With her man runs a risk a HOWARD HUGHES JANE RUSSELL VICTOR MATURE UNDENT PRICE. PLUS CARTOON COMEDY LATEST NEWS STARTS THURSDAY "JACK AND THE BEANSTALK" Kefauver of Tennessee had 114 delegates in the AP tabulation, having picked up 12 convention votes in the Democratic side of the Oregon primary. On a television a yesterday (NBC's "Meet the he claimed 127 delegates.

His closest competitor. Mutual Security Administrator W. Averell Harriman, had 92 The Washington state. Democratic convention defeated Saturday, night a Kefauver effort to get the state's 22 delegates pledged to him. The meeting decided to send the state's delegates to Chicago uninstructed.

Sen. Robert. of Oklahoma, called this a "stunning setback" for Kefauver, and a definite forward step for his candidacy. He made the statement at Boise, Idaho, where he was seeking Idaho's -2 convention votes. Tatt Hits Military Policy.

The Democrats will have 1,230 delegates at Chicago, with 816 need'ed to nominate. Sen. Taft debated U. S. military policy on NBC's "American Forum of the Air" television program last night with Sen.

I Richard B. Russell of Georgia, a contender for the Democratic presidential nomination. Taft declared that U. S. military policy is "dominated by land generals I who want to march to Moscow." Russell said if the United States had not participated in a European land army, America would not have an ally left.

Grimes Ends-Year; Has One Graduate A basket supper was served on the closing day of Grimes school and the teacher, Mrs. Genevieve Lynch, presented her pupils in a program. The program included: Recitations, "Two Little Welcomes," Judy Copeland and Gary Griggs; "A Merry Thought," Sonja Copeland; "What I've Learned," Ollie Lee Manewal; poem, "My Teacher." j'ohnnie Hillen: recitations, "Afraid," "Cheryl Bledsoe, "Examinations," Donr.a Bond, and "New Fangled Schools," Judy Copeland; dialogue, "Up in the Air," Mary Ellen Cleeton, Roy Lee Duncan. Larry Duncan, Kathy Williams, Johnnie Hillen and Ollie Lee Manewal; dialogue. "Greek Meets Greek," Donna Bond and Roy Lee Duncan; recitations, "We Thank You," Mary Eiler.

Cleeton, and "Teacher's Pet," Larry Williams; and musical numbers. Roy Lee Duncan was the lone graduate and the graduation dress was given by the Rev. lira McClymo'ns. Gifts and awards, presented by tee teacher, included perfect 'attendance, healthe buttons, Nature Knight pins, spelling and county Bible a a pupil received a i from Mrs. Lynch and the graduate re-! i i a reasons Practical- ceived a Bible from the i ly pays Iess att ention to his feet that he does to his pet Doberman, his tropical fish collection or 'to trying to figure who'll take the fourth race at ORCHIDS FOR THE LADY--Arriving with Gen.

Matthew B. Ridgway (center), his wife clutches orchids presented as part of the Albuquerque, N.M., welcome. At right is Col. Parker C. Kalloch, now retired and living in Albuquerque, who was one of Ridgway's instructors at the U.S.

Military Academy. They are pictured just outside plane which brought Ridgway party from San Diego. (AP Wrephoto) Carrier Wasp Back on Duty After Repairs BAYONNE, N. May 19 --dfi The aircraft carrier Wasp, seaworthy after "a rush repair job on her collision mangled bow, returned to active duty "today. The flattop left the naval shipyard here and headed for Gravesend Bay in New York to pick up stores arid ammunition.

Repair work on the ripped bow was completed in only ten days. A 90 ton portion of the carrier Hornet's bow was grafted onto the Wasp, reducing repair time by weeks. The Wasp was floated in 28 feet of water in drydock yesterday and tested in advance of her return to During night maneuvers in the Atlantic April 26, Wasp knifed into the destroyer-minesweeper Hobson which went down with 176 of its men. Sixty- one Hobson crewmen were rescued. An 'inquiry into the disaster-the worst in the Navy's neace- time history resumes later today.

Page 9 Monday, May 1952 Moberly Monitor- Index jind Democra Comiskey May Buy Major League Club; iTexas to Back Deal DALLAS, May i A. Comiskey II, scion of the Chl- icago White" Sox family, says isn't going to return to the White Sox under present condi- tions "forced on me by the board" but on the other hand is i going to try to buy a major league ball club. I pomiskey, who quite the Sox as vice-president in a squabble with the board and became vice- 1 president of Liberty Broadcast- i ing System here only to see his job wiped out when the network suspended operations last week, isaid last night he had discussed i the purchase of a big league club its owners. Comiskey said he backing of a Dallas oil millionaire in buying a. big league club but wouldn't reveal who the man was or what club he had In mind.

READ WANT ADS Is Footache Your No 1 Headache? Take Good Care of Your Feet, They're Not Out-of-Date Yet Despite ways of getting around faster and predictions that man's feet are out of date, a lot of people still walk-a lot of places. That's why, among such eVents as National Pickle Week, Expectant Fathers Day and Lessons in Truth Week, the period May 17-24 has been designated as National Foot Health Week. Is aching feet your No, 1 headache? Experts will tell you the temper under control throughout and abuse are 9 Supper, Program Ends School Year At Fort Henry A supper and program Thursday night at Fort Henry School marked the closing of the school year there. The program Included: Songs, "Thirty Pieces of Silver," "Mocking Bird Hill" and Is No Secret;" four plays "The Picture Man," "Mrs.Tj Brown's Hired Hand," "Julia" and "Negro Chatterbox:" duet, "Too Old to Cut the Mustard," Ronald Mason and James Palm- NOW ends WED. THE STOPY OANCffR AND THE Religious program and P.T.A.

for memory work from the Bible. Mrs. Lynch a re- employed for next year. ARMOUR STAR BONELESS COOKED ICNICS Ib. RED RIPE TOMATOES ein.

Vacation Bible' School Held in Union District Southeast of Sturgeon STURGEON A weeklong vacation Bible school held at the Union school, southeast of Sturgeon, closed Friday evening, with' exercises. Pupils from the Angell, Dunbar and Union school districts, attended the school. An average daily attendance of 20 pupils was reported. Instructors were: Mrs. Margaret Wade of the Bethel school, Mrs.

Grace'Angell of Sturgeon, who has taught for two years in the Union district; Mrs. Ralph Loomis of Columbia, George B. Truly, director of Boone county religious education, and Gerge Shutte, county music leader. Central Tavern Is Sold to Fred Cook Beimont And Russell Esry Things tc Remember Foot doctors say you should The sale of the Central Tavern remember these things during on North Williams street, own- Foot Health Week and the rest ed and operated for about 15 of the year, too: years by Norris' Betz, is an- Buy shoes that really fit. Is I nounced today.

It was bought by the shoe wide enough and long Fred Cook ar.d Russell Esry and enough to accomodate your foot will be operated by Mr. and Mrs, without cramping? Can you wig-! Esry, announces Mr. Cook. The gig your toes Inside your shoe? new owners took possession to- Short shoes are a major cause of foot trouble. Leave at leas "Old Mother Nature," Maxine Lane, Donna and Edna Rodney, Donna Palmer, Ronald Mason, James Palmer, Michael Walker and Norma Jarman; by Lois Fuilerton and Ordell Rodney; and speech, "I Know," Jimmie 'Phipps'.

The teacher, Miss Mary Ev- I elyn Prewitt, gave a perfect at- tendance certificate to Jimmie Phipps and also presented him with a prize. Reading circle certificates went to Jim Phipps, Craig and Michasl Wayne Fuilerton, Donna and Edna Rodney, 'Norman Jarman, James and Donna Palmer and Ronald Mason. A prize'was given to Michael Walker, who read 66 outside assignments. Nine-point health pins went to Wayne Fuilerton and James and Donna Palmer. Miss Prewitt has been re-employed for next year.

'PLUS I NOW thru TUES. day. The sale was handled by the one half inch of room in the Claude Young Real Estate length, at the toe. Examine the shoe materials. See that the shoe is of Agency.

Other recent transactions by the agency include: Sale of the 40-acre farm east good sturdy leather strong of Moberly, owned by Mrs. Nel- enough to cushion your i M. Nichols, to W. S. Wybert from the pounding of the walk-1 of Sturgeon.

Rockefeller Leares Hospital NEW YORK, May 19 W-John D. Rockefeller, has relumed to his Park avenue residence after removal of what his surgeon described as a "benign lesion" from his neck. the back of a-day world'yet flexible enough-l The six-room Jewell Hert to give your feet freedom of home at- 463 East Burkhart movement. street, to Mrs. Myrtle Mae Are' perspiration headquarters I Smith of Bynumbille.

for the body. There are a few hundred thousand pores in the soles of the feet a. form of air conditioning bestowed by nature 'to combat "Operation Hotfoot." Without the air-conditioning-, perspiration accumulates, feet become hot and chafed and that ol' debbil athlete's foot shows up. Delicate Machinery Frank Conlon's five-room home at 609 Vincil street, to Orville Sittler of Moberly. The W.

R. Doyle 80-acre farm, southeast of Moberly, to Mr. and Mrs. Vilialdo Silva of Wade Lillys Attend Meadville Graduation JACKSONVILLE Mr. and HIGHWAY 63 DRIVE-IN Tonight Tuesday Latest- News Donald Duck Shows 2-7-9 Adm, 10c-SOc-60e Starts THURSDAY The foot is a delicate piece of! Mrs.

Wade Lilly attended corn- body machinery, made -up at Meadville Thurs- no less than 26 temperamental day night. Their grandson, Jerry bones and several times that Evans, son of Mr. and Mrs. many touchy ligaments. If Evans, was a member pound pavements during your I of the graduating class, day's work, behind coun-1 The Lillys were accompanied ters, climb stairs, pace depart-1 by Mr.

and Mrs. Jean Edwards ment stores choose shoe that and daughter, Judy, and Mrs. will keep your feet fit and your Bennie Kilgore. PHILIP I i r.HARLES VANDA OR IX i PLUS 2ND ATTRACTION I SHOWS 2--7--9 fl 50e Evc Child 10c NOW SHOWING He was a millionaire She was appointed guardian of his bankroll. He couldn't live oh her so he moved into her spare room 1 M-G-M presents the brightest comedy of the year I Janet Peter IEIGH Carnivc! uns LEWIS STONE MARILYN ERSKINE RICHARD ANDERSON Fcoturc Time 3:10 7:05 9:45 COMING SOON 'QUO VADIS' Movie Timetable TODAY 4th StreeWThe Strip" "Model and Marriage Broker," 8:40.

State "Las Vegas Story" This Once" Till The Sun Shines Nellie" WAIT TIL THE SUN SHINES New Marvels For Kitchens DISHWASHERS WALL CABINET GARBAGE DISPOSALS BASE CABINETS KEHOE pl bP A 111 DAV1B I) JtAN HUM WEDNESDAY ONE DAY ONLY Jimmy Dickens AMERICA'S COLUMBIA RECORDING ARTIST 'Country Entertainers )D CAMERON RIDERS OF SANTA 2 COMPLETE SHOWS AT 7:00 AND 9:10.

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