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TSTA Willing 9 To Compromise On Pay ip ed AUSTIN, April 13 (UP) A ipokesman lor the Texas State jncrea Teachers Association said today Hie group will compromise bid lor 67-mlllion dollars in raises it necessary. Charles Tennyson, executive secretary of the TSTA, told Unit- their qi pay Bi Press, "we still (or the full we consider the bill very conservative it is inade- luate in the amount requested. we are reasonable and practical. We are aware of the situation facing (he Legislature." Gov. Price Daniel told newsmen Rackets Probe To Study Goon Squad WASHINGTON, April 13 (UP)- Chairman John L.

McClellan dis- The Senate Labor Hackets Com- milteo will unfold a case study of coercion and "goon squad" violence in public bearings next week on the Scranlon, area $1 Million Fire Hits College PAtNESVtLLE, Ohio (UP) A dollar lire early today destroyed the chapel and 20 dormitory rooms at fashionable Lake Erie College Jor Women, forcing 220 students to flee the 98-j'ear-old stiucture In their nlghtelolhes. All the girls were able to get out safely, alter two students, Scotty Fleming and Diane Galgano, discovered the lire smoldering in their closet and sounded the alarm. Detective wiring caused the blaze, according to the two girls. The lire was confined to the west wing o( the four-story brick frame structure built in pre-Civil War days. The destroyec chapel wing, which contained 2C dormitory rooms on the jecond floor, was built in 1899.

The shivering students, most ol whom thought the 3 a.m. alarm was a drill, were taken in by nearby residents ajid teachers living on the campus. Whila firemen foughl to keep the blaze in the chapel area, ichool officials and neighbor car, rled valuable, antiques, paintings and the lirst piaJio ever brought Into Ohio from the main building, closed today. Brjeling newsmen on Ihe committee's forthcoming hearings, the Arkansas Democrat said the series "involves conspiracy between officials of dillercnl unions, vlo- cnce and coercion that deprived ncrnbers ol their union rights." "The use o( threat and violence vould appear to be very prominent in this," he said. Involve lotcn Witnesses He estimated the Scranton phase ot the committee's much publicized hearings will take three or lour days and Involve 12 to 15 witnesses.

It is understood to involve use ol violence by union officials to force their way inlo construction jobs and to discipline balking members. McClellan said "there also has seen evidence ot violence in other areas" in which the committee is nvestigating. Committee counsel Robert Kennedy said the "activities ol a squad" are at the center Ilie picture which the committee plans to present starting Tuesday of Violence The goon squad operations, Me Ciellan said, involve the use violence a a i managemen groups as well labor union members. He said one aspect ot the cas "will present a very grave qucs tion of elhlcs." He said union ol llclals who have betn convicted in court ol "offenses that should dis quality them lor holding office' art still in their posts exercising as great or greater control thai before their convictions. Ai it did in the committee's livi week series 6f hearings, McClellai said fce Teamsters Union tin MaU (Continued from Page One.) ting Ihe exlra funds, however, un til both House and Senate approve the committee action.

In another development, Cannon made public a report from Comp troller General Joseph Campbel stating that It was really Budget Director Perdval Brundage who violated tlie anti deficiency law by Incorrectly apportioning funds to the Post Olfice Department during the current fiscal year. Brundage admitted earlier thai he did this because of a mis understanding on his part of led eral bookkeeping laws. Campbell added, however, tha (he Post Office Department lailc to (ollow "Ihe spirit and purpose' of Ihe ajiti deficiency law, even though it did not technically vio- lalu it. But he said (he penal provisions dn not apply to the post fund mix up In ei'er instances. h'nmmc-rfleld the Satur day an.l other curtailments to krep his depart inent overspending its re maining funds.

Mull Riillding up The shutdown began (o create a heavy backlog ol mail in Ihe post offices of larger cities. This resulted because even though pos olfice windows were closed the lobbies remained open lor depos Iting letters and collecting mai' in drop boxes. If the backlog is heavy enough mail that normally would be de liveied on Saturday will be de iayed in reaching Its destination in some cases for perhaps up to swcral days. Tile Saturday shutdown came a a time when an extra volume mail is dumped on post ollices anyway-- lederal Income lax re turns mailed at the last minute in to meet the midnight-Mon tiiiy deadline for filing. Taxpayers hi no Trouble Taxpayers will be in no (rouble iproviricd their returns ore post marked Monday.

It won't mailer if the returns are late being delivered to Ihe tax collector. Tiw shutdown affected most of Hie nation's post offices The only ones remaining open wore Ihe fourth class, largely rural offices which usually are run by alwckcc Beginning Monday, Ui'esc olher cutbacks will go inlo Post office windows will be kcpl open only 8 1-2 hours a day, Mon dav Ihrough Friday. Each loca postmaster delermine his window schedule to accommodat' his community's needs. Mail deliveries in rlownlowr business areas will be cut lo two day. Whiskey Runs Second To'Tourist Dollars AYH, Scollnnd, April 13 'must take a back teat to tourism as Britain's hhjgesl dollar earner, Col.

G. Malcolm said yesterday. Malcolm told the Scottish Un ionisi conference, "this will come as a profound shock lo many." lie snitl Board of Trade (Inures ihowed that tourism earned Rrit- iin 512 million Ins! year, while whisky earned J53 million. the Scranton Inquiry. He said three AFL-C10 building trades unions also will be involved.

Kennedy identified them as the Carpenters and Common Laborers Unions and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Work- a conference yesterday he did lot know whether a compromise at a lower figure would be acceptable to the teachers. Tennyson said it would. But he quickly pointed out ihe mount offered would have lo be "comfortable sum" and nol some pallry amount. Tennyson said he would be glad lell the governor the same lilng. "Price has been very generous his attitude all the way through 'd tell him Ihe same thing I'm aying to you," he said.

The governor expressed hope eachers could get a pay raise vilhout Ihe necessity of a new lax bill or a special session. He pointed out approval ol two tills before Ihe Legislature would the amounl available for pa boosls lo about 50 million dollars Tennyson talked Ihe posslbllil- of compromise In this light. If the Legislature turns up with 50 million dollars available. Ten vyson said Ihe TSTA "would be delighted lo sit down and talk the situation over, edon't wanl to be put in the position ot asking al or nothing. After all, the Legisla lure has the final decision, and rightfully so," he added.

Two Measures The governor's hopes for addl lional funds revolved around Iwi measures now under leglslatlvi consideration. Enactment of om proposal would add an cslimatet 9-million dollars over the nexl Iw fiscal years by boosting luillon fees al state supported college and universities. The other woul Iroosl available revenue by an es Imiafed 11-million dollars bj 3 per ccnl of the per manent school fund to (lie availa Me school fund. The 2-bilIion dollar general ap nropriation bill now before a con ference committee runs about 25 million dollars under the eslimat of anticipated revenue last mad by Slat Comptroller Robert Calvert. Daniel said he believed Calver could revise Oils eslimate upwar by at least 3 million dollars.

However, Calvert said today saw no chance of this. Tax BUI Fallj "Nothing has happened so la that would cause us (o change (th eslimate) eilher way. I don't co: template any change," Calver said. Tlie teacher pay situation ra Former AM Architect Dies Saturday SAN ANTONIO, April 1.1 (UP)-Clarence Jack Finney, noted areh- ilect and architectural instructor, died today in a San Antonio hospital after a short illness. He 5S.

Finney was a graduate of Texas ASM College and later was on the architectural faculty of the college tor 15 years. He also studied in France at the Ecolc des Beaux- Arts Americaines at Fontainebleau, and did further graduate work at the University of Mexico. Among his best known works are the laboratory wing, chemistry building and Walton Hnll dormitory at AM College, the AM Consolidated high school, Lincoln high school in Dallas, the Texas Children's Hospital at Houston, and elementary schools and a junior high school at Alice. He also designed numerous parochial elementary and junior high schools for Ihe San Antonio Catholic diocese. He was associated with the firm of Finney Bauml in San Antonio when he died.

Survivors include his wife, and sisler, Mrs. William Yopp ol Irving, Tex. Funeral services will be held at Wills Point, his birthplace, al 2 p.m. Monday. Mexico Goes 'All Out'In Egg Program MEXICO CITV, April 13 (UP)-Mexico, which has been conduct- Ing a nationwide campaign to increase ege i and improve laying hen nocks, is faced wllh an overproduction of proposed tax hi the governor.

Th aground Thursday when the Hous summarily knocked down on lest vole -endowed by measure, sponsored by Rep. Tor Joseph of tt'aco, would hare lei ied-R new tax on dedicated re servej ol natural gas. The governor said he Interprel ed the House action where a. revenue-raising bills must orig late as indicating a "slron feeling" against a tax bill at thi session. Since the burden ol providln the money resls with the lowo chamber, some observers prcdic ed the Senate might pass th teacher pay bill calling 'lor th full million dollar wage boos Houston Man Drowns When Rescue Fails CROSBY, April 13 (UP1- Karold Busch, 24, ot Houslo drowned today in Lake Housto despite rescue efforts of anolhe man in their skiff.

Busch and C. A. Campbell wcr in Ihe skiff on Ihc choppy walei of Ihe lake and Campbell said was starting the motor when heard crys help. Busch ha fallen out, Campbell said he threw Busc an inner tube and missed, thre the oars nnd missed, Ihen jumpc overboard himself but couldn reach Busch. Another boat picked up Can bell bill Busch had disappearec The body rlcovcred at 2:3 p.m.

by Highlands Emcrgcnc Corps. President Adolfo Ruiz Corlines hns ordered the Agriculture Ministry nnd CEIMSA, the government food purchasing and distributing agency, lo buy up all excess eggs at the current markel price. Eggs, which relaii nl aboul 48 (U.S.) a dozen, are expensive for Hie average Mexican and art nof widely consumed. The government plans lo subsidize egg producers while It encourages (hf public to improve its diet. THIEVES TAKE COURT PHONE CHICAGO, April 33 (UP)-Daring Ihievcs have moved their operations into Chicago's Criminal Courts Building.

Seven pay telephones have been stolen In the past two months from Ihe builrlinfl, police said, tovfing Ihe telephone company (o InsUi; pliones to the wall with "burjlar-prool" bolls. From The Public Record mvnsvllle uttBlu hk'aso leaver ulroU uluih em phi i .1,, UamL N. D. Jorirtu Chnsll 3d Rio Cl 'uit luuston ucksonvllle iansas City Angeles U-xlcu City Midland Paul ilonlcrro' Cow Orleans New York Oklahoma Cily Omaha Most r'nllKCAVT cloudy ami slishUy nrvl sunjny nlslu u'Uli occasion MRM drizzle SunJnv Kiel cTnl'eraturts Sunda Irom In Ihe lit' Grande Cily srv.i to 7fi alcn? (he coasl ws Sunday nisM 60 In Ihc HI Iraiide Cily area to 63 ak.riK Irw coasl Morterflie north 10 norlfienst ivljj'Js. Pornography Pe (Idler? Photographer Pan- indicted by jury.

Dallas Man Was Involve, In Local 'Obscene 9 Cjse A 36-year-old Dallas bond allcr a secret indict phy studio owner indicted by a ment was returned against him ii Federal Grand Jury on charges Dallas, was mentioned by Frank of conspiracy lo violate obscene mailers statutes was implicated here will) Brownsville case along sim- of pornographic films and liter ilar lines. Police Gus Krausse re- Saturday. iv i i vjdiunL-i a I nnr Hulen Parr, freed on and 10 days Lml nty jail af ter Krausse and other policemei nabbed hi mat a downtown hotel nabbed him at a downtown hole "We knew that Gardner was ir contact with Parr and we sent in rmation along this line (o sev rai other agencies," said Kraus Four persons were under arrc Bus Service Stand Gets 'Reversal' HARL1NGEN Tile Harlingen bench warrants issuer! Chamber ol Commerce Friday reversed Us slntid on the South- Davidson before Ihe news ol western Greyhound application for a Railroad Commission permit to operate between Corpus of Christ! and the Valley. of In a special meeting, the board had been recovered in of directors authorized Manager Louis, Tampa, SeattI Jeff Bell lo draw up a resolution Houston, Tex "LDS An In I i T-- 1 lo Ihe effect thai (he Chamber of Commerce "favors any move lo offer more and better transporta- llon to the Valley." "The resolution will be prepar- ing equipment and 37 master nerr. alive reels of obscene movies were seized.

Parr was described by Murphy as the wholesaler, while" the other four were described as retailers .1 iviie, u'Uiierme nnd Sam Gold, 48, a novelty TJl'liq man of SI, Louis. All were "M- Valley Transit Co. an interested party. is not Miss Arkansas Injured When Autos Collide WEST MEMPHIS, Apr .1 Banks o( Con way, 19-year-old Miss Arkansas 1S57, was injured in collision near here today kil ed livo "'omen and critically in jurcd an elderly man. Deiu! are Mrs.

Inez Jfetrin, 62 o( Bnld ICnob, and Mrs. 1 If. He.ilhroit of Swiflon, Ark. I critical condition at the hospila here Is W. Iligginbotlmn of Norwood, Mo.

Miss Banks wns a passenger in a car driven by Hal G. Me Cam- nil, aboitl 2-1, of Memphis, Tcnn. They were traveling to Memphis when the accident occurred at the intersection of highway 64 and 61 by-pass nboul five miles north of here, Higginbotfmm was believed fo have been driving the second car, In which Mrs. Iferrln nnd Healhcolt were riding. Hospital officials said IiiBginbolhnm is rot expected to live.

Miss Banks receiver! a severe Injury lo her right log. lost one loolh nnd receiver! several face lacerations. Her mother said she Hid not believe (he laceraKons would leave icari. Strike Looms Over Tliree Newspapers CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 13 (UP)--Representatives of Cincinnati's (hree daily newspapers anti ttie Inlcrnnlionnl Typographical Union met late toriay to avert what could become Ihe lirsl full- fledged newspaper strike in the cil.v's history. The (alks were scheduled afler a meelins ended ycslentay with no progress announced.

Federal Mediator Samuel M. Spencer urged negotiators to con limir; their sessions. They me most of this morning and agree three-year period. They have In- cral olhr-i dlcaled Ilipy miqhl ncropt $10, rtualificatk If a strike occurred and "in kin's newspapers wore iimMe fo pub lisb. an estimated employe? including 600 printers, would affoclnd.

The Posl employs abf, 60(1 persons, ihe Times-Star and (he Knquircr 1,000. lillc fnr Safer Living, cstimatins lh.il nil U.S accide.nls last year cost loin! of $10.8 billinn, poini avdner of San Anlonio, who lire in "1958, Kraiisse said. Gardner received a $250 (in Federal Judge T. 'idson before Ihe news ol th. idtclmenls leaked out.

A. Murphy. Federal Bureai i investigation agent in clmrg. the Dallas office, said otecen. les and other cities.

Ilalil Lnke Dallas Cottage The indiclmenls raids made March 1 on a Wealher Kefauver Wants To Investigate Un ljul KullI Hilt IUIi 93 Sl Cily nlf Marie S.I 41 SI S2 12 a 37 56 70 tS 13 69 a as 29 2S 4T 33 4'1 IS 4S 39 23 25 SI 52 3J 20 U.S. government in 1955. Kelauvor, chairman ol the Senile antitrust subcommittee, ssfd SlUhl Increase in fluiv Irom Del Rift tatcnn next two Situ rnanKO indicated Irom Falcon lo Gull Mexico. 30.13 and ilcady. Sunrise: n.m.

Sunset: p. Tinr-s lUgtij Sunday a.m. and 1 l.ons: a.m. and 9:30 p.m. Rio Grande (low ix- tna llonal Bound arv mission: Fort Hlnreold HldalBo Bridge Ifoin lltp In 13 "San Benito Lower Brownsville Falcon SloraRC 251,700 acre Coapetio Itckaie Friday U.

2 c.xit'd '2 cfs. i Release ol 2UO ol ivaler ordere Salurdivy b- U. S. expert In he Ir nsprt In 6CO )o 700 J.ale Salurda Sunday.) Marine Calendar 1'oitr Nftchiham TTtT Monhaldo (Hali TIT Tarrlrr iN'ori Kidman Mpj-curio i i Tahasco OUR 4-16 MaHeiholm (Swi Eldman 4-16 Averrtyk (Dui TTT -4-1S Ueec Eldmari Monieale TFT 4-1S Comuo tlrnride 4-20 Heolsum i DJx 4-L 1 i.Dnn 4'2a Aguilcnburg 4'L'i Toprka Eliimsn 4O3 LmKUist IBM Ijillier 4-M TrompcnlxrE (Out) DLx April Ij, 11-A he hsd "more difficulty than WASHINGTON, April 13 (UP)-en. Esles Kefauvcr (D-Tcnn.) emanded today lhat the Ireasury nvestigate why Hie Arabian- Vmerlcan OJJ Company paid "not wn uvwtv ne cent" of income tax to the his subcommittee and another moil is uwnuu ou per vCr)i CHCn usual" making out ills income lax by Standard Oil Company IqtNew return this weekend because he Jersey), The Texas Company, and could not help remembering' 1 Standard Oil ol California, 1(1 i i i i i utciimaiu ui i nor let inO testimony aboul Aramco before percent by Socony Mobil '0)1, The lour parent'Hung group.

Aramco, set up in 15M to market Saudi Arabia's vast crude oil sup- Liberals Control Young Dem Meet DALLAS, April 13 (UP)- produce bluer Iloor battles he miliianl liberal wing at (he Texas Young- Democrats Clubs was apparently in power today at the slate convention, The liberals ai-e expected to pass two potentially uplosivc resolutions before atljouriiing. tomorrow Liberal resolutions favoring IrUe- gralion public schools and censuring State Democratic Chalr- man Jim Linilsey arc expected to Farm, Ranch Outlook Is Much Better AUSTIN, April 13 (UP)- A brighter farm and ranch outlook, as Ihc resull of above-normal March rainfall over Texas, was ioted today a monlhly crop ilammon' Catherine, 32 on bond Saturday. ed find probably will he present- Hi it5, 1c Dallas cottage in which ed to Hie Texas Railroad Com- process-A mission examiner Monday," Bell said after the: meeting. The resolution was adopled on the recommendation ot the Transportation committee. The new resolulion will cancel an earlier "hot potato" resolution, opposing (he Greyhound application, which was adopled earlier by the commillee acting authority ol Ihe board.

The matter WHS referred back lo the commillee Wednesday when Greyhound allorncys pointed out to the direclor.5 that tlie Greyhound application has been to propose only a "closed door' 1 service in the Valley. The franchise applied for would only permit services between the Valley and points north, and pns- sengtrs between Valley towns would not be carried. As Greyhound services, as proposed, would nol offer competition to incni bus companies the Railroad Commission examiner ruled in (he Ilarlingen hearings I a't Hospital AOM15SU1N3 Mrs. Robert Green. RintlrX Sue tns- (nrd.

James 1, Lylhror. Noel MM. Taurlno Pena Karen Ann Koncak. De- Torres, Mrs. James Oorsetl.

cutieilo, Mis. CJullerrez. C. n. Benr.

OI.vAfi, Stella Dilurej- da and Haul J. l.eal Jr. Mrs. Henry Harrison MrJ. Ciuman.

Charles HoUun. Waller Moody. Mis. Etlwl l.nns. Hosarla Hlno- Jnsa.

Mrs. JOAC Mrs. Joseph Hascor, Mis. Dorothy Marshall. Mrs.

iberto CJarrlR, KrnesUnA Turrih'ate. uitdley Martin, Mrs. Manuel S. Garcia resulted from and Mrs. Leonard rfauth report Irom the U.S.

Department of Agriculture. Tlie USDA said rain and snow- In laic February nnd March all bul broke Iho drought in (tie eastern half of Texas and.started Ihp slow process of re-building subsoil moisture reserves. Bul wet grounti held field work to a standstill during much of March and early April, especially in the easlern halt ol Texas. Much rainfall was above normal everywhere in the state bul the soulhern plains and trans-Pecos the USDA said. Warm opn weather now is needed over the eastern half of Texas to psrmi' corn, rice, torghum and cotter planting.

Collon ptanlings thus far were, limitid to South Texas, the USDA report said, and corn plant- desired schedule in South and Centra! Texas. Considerable replanting will be necessary where liberal and moderate wings if the delegates. Maneuvers lo gain control of the convention lasted into (he early morning hours the liberal element was assured victory. The 10 cenls. denial credentials to 1-1 sponsored by Llndsey on be- lall of Gov.

Price Daniel assured Hie liberals victory. The committee in charge of preparing resolutions was expected to continue meeting utitil early tomorrow morning. Tiie integration resolulion was introduced by the Dallas County delegation. Th3 attack on Llndsey came lo day when an unsigned mimcn graphed shcel was circulate? through the The circu. ar said he had been aided in organizing the new clubs whicl would hove given control lo Hip conservalive wing by A.

L. Rhodes of Abilene, state vice pros Ident ol the Young Democrats. Rhodes, who under usual prac llces would have become the nrw stale president. Is being opposed by Stale President JMgar Berlin. Berlin, of Port Neches, appears certain to be re-elected by the' liberal delegates.

Bolh the resolutions fight and election of officers will be held tomorrow before the convention adjourns. illcs, Is owned 30 per cenV.each rpora te. tnxes.in :935 on tholr Argxnco ipcrallons. Some experts said'(hat If Arsmco's huge royalties to King aud of Saudi Arabia were listed as "royalties" Instead ol "foreign axes," the firm's debt to the U.S. rrcasury for would have been about 5100,000,000.

Pointing out in a statement thai Aramco made $272,000,000 In net ncome in 1955, Kefauver said "I would have thought, as 1 suppose you would, that a company with that much net earnings would pay a million or so In Income taxes. Or least $100,000 or so. Or at least $100 or so. Or at least West Germany Enrls Military Labor Act BONN, Germany, April 13 (UP! -The West German government has announced the dissolution of organized spml military labor corps employed by the U. British and French "armies in Ger- inuny.

The Finance Ministry said the three Western allies have ext notes with the Bonn gnv- notes wiui me tfomi en seed rotlcdjn cold, wet soil. enl ngrceing to the move. Mercedes Gets jrs 340 Homes In indictment MERCEDES Authorization Kh 340 homes under Section 221 conspiring to cause of the Housing Authority Act was received by the Mercedes Urban Renewal Office Saturday Albert M. Cole, administrator of Ihe Housing and Home finance was charged, Parr, with 0 lu obscene films to be transported to New Mexico Aclorji Jrlr-rillficd Parr's a was nlso on the Coltl. charged conspiring to transport obscene movies lo St.

Louis. Mammon and his wife were tn- diclcd on count of Ir.msportiiijr from Dallas to Shreveport, Murphy said no more arrests (ire expected. He said (he films were produced nnd processed in Ihe Dallas area La. and Iributcd across the nation. dis- Many of Ihe actors in the films were identified from photographs on in the Dallas police and sheriff's offices.

Conviction on Ihe charges could bring maximum penallies of five years in ri son in( $1.000. or both, Murphv said up (o Water Page no .) selling ihe walcr-rnastcr-in-ehan- i retainer at Ji t0 00 mr Tionlh also was modified. Hollis tankm of Mission, who has hu nw olfices in Eclinhurg is flip chancery. His relaincr wns CM from Sl.OOO per roo lo S5M ner month. Tf spends more than five days nionlh in aclual (rial In resume flftcr a noon recess hut nt on wafer m.ittcrs he will hr was no comment from 1J I Ri'onp.

Sfx Inirulred prinlnrs on (bn Ibrnr newspapers--thr nvonin Cincinnali Posl, morning Knqnirrr--were Kclird nlerl to mcrt al p.m. lomorrn lo lake a strike vote or ronsidn my now offer Trnni mnnngrmcn prinlrrs arr a SI weekly increase spread over I -n. H.jrillUII IJJ i er for Mch of coiu-l Judge U'oorl overruled pica of pnviloKf from Maverick Couuiv ie ivalors users lo transfer hearing il on waler liligalion nffcciing Ma I- yoriek counly from Ktiinhur rR lo day lo counly pi dcnlrd il. Olhrr urR Pass. Ko one showed up fnr Ilif Mavrrlci so Judge Wont Aclloit.i, rosfprjiirrl ilponed action on sev rnnllcrs, inrfijriin i issue concerning i 'A liwe snid that if the Valley hear walcr lhey t) cc il of Uaymomlvi'llc a own properly, perhaps nn kln is Ura Brecdlove of l.os Fresno iu nol oinlified for bis nnii and i rt UHIL-J VIIILIJ will require nl! Valley wnler users ACCIBKNT TOTA1, lo submit a one-lime form to be BOKTON The Insti- used as Ihr- basis lor future walcr 1 1 innB Tllrt nlloc.itlons.

Tlie m-rprti-crt h.v Ihe Slalc Ronrd of Unler Ent-liioers. Assl. State Mtny. rim. Jim Wilson was lioir loday to present arsumcnts urg- Ing that Ihe form be adopted.

yt BUITIIS and Mrs. W. D. Tucke i Aon! ll. r.

(mi! Mrs. a 10. Mr. flnd Mrs. 11.

O. BCfinrll, a daush- r. April It. Mr. nn! Mrs.

Norman Ormins. ian Aphl 12. Agency, parent ngency of Urban Renewal and FHA. Col. A.

W. Snydcr, local urban renewal director, said Ihe zalion provides 100 cent loans lor 230 new homes and 10 to be reconslruclcd or rchabilllaled, The aulhorizalion "aclually puts the Mercedes project in business," he said. Kiirlier, the cily had received a 592,000 preliminary granl for planning and ad mini.slralion purposes. Mercedes was Ihe first cily in (he Valley and the third in Ihe slate to receive urban renewal project approval. Next step will be Ihe FHA to authorize issuance of eligibility cc-rlificales.

Persons displaced by government action then may obtain certificate from the Mer- ceries office nnd nuke application for (lie loans Ihrough a con- Iraclor ol Ilieir choice. Any person living in Ihe urban nrea is considered to he 'displaced" if (hey are living in housing. Application may be made by Ihoso now renting ivhn desire lo be home owner" as well ax those now owning homes. Obituary E. I.OS FREKNOS Funeral serv- ces for Clifford K.

Brecdlove, who rticil Kriiby in his home iere, will he held Monday nl -1 p.m. from Ihe First n.iptisl Cliurch. Tlie Rev. nnd he Rev. Marion Kirelmpr will of- iiciate.

Burial will br in Mont 1.1 mctcry. Survivnr.s Inclurle hi. 5 Mrs, i- Maria Hiecdlove. a riaughtrr. uiynn Adil Oklfl- tc 1 lo TM.y 'loma: Ihree brothers, E.

C. II. -I--- a fosler-slster, Mrs. l.ce Wood approved an order which Reynolds ol OWnbomi Cily. Pallbearers will be Edgar Bell, E.

Youker, J. H. Ross, -Billy rvKii. Orovr-r Grcer. U.

T.fdi, J. D. Shnwoort, S. S. Sapen field nitd Pedersnn Sr.

Mr. Brrrrllrn-e hail lived In tlv, 35 the lasl nin Los Fresnos. this company didn't. It paid not one cent to the Treasury of (he Uniled States." Tax Payments Fell F. A.

Davies, board chairman ol Aramco, told Kefauver's subcommittee and a Senate public lands subcommittee, at a joint session March 20 that his firm's Income tax paymenls to the U.S. government fell Irom $18,000000 In 194S lo $282,000 In 1935, He said this was Hie result of a 1950 agreement between Aramco mul King Saud whereby 'Saud's share of (he company profit was Increased from 20 per cent, to 50 per cent. He said Saudi had chonged the firm's payments from "royalties" to "income taxes" to Saudi Arabia. Because the (ax paid to foreign government is credited against (axes due (his country, Davies said his firm's taxes to (he United States look the sharp tumble from 1948 to 1955. Insert Control To Re Meeting Topic EDCOUCH Jim Deer' extension cnlomologlst, will provide information on Cotton Insect Con- Irol al a meeting of the Delta Farm Bureau to be held at 8 p.m.

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About The Brownsville Herald Archive

Pages Available:
562,941
Years Available:
1892-2024