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A WEATHER Cloudy Sailing Choppy Yesterdays' High and Low Oil Comics Farm-Markets News Editorials Children's News Sports Amusements Page 8A Page 9A Page 10 A Page 11 A Page 211 Page Ml Page 4B Tage 7R CofC 61-51 Sunrise 7:22 am Moonrise 5 pm High Tide 1:06 am 4:11 pm Airport 61-49 Set 6:48 pm Set 6:06 am (today) Low 7:16 am 8:17 pm VOL No 289 Kni-rfd 11 ircuM rlu miller at the put utttRf Ciimia Chnitt ftui umt tha Art uf March 1 1STI CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS SATURDAY JANUARY 4 1953 Puhl-hrd W7 ww hy tha Caller T'nei Vditv morn'll' uhlithmi Co Twenty-Four Pages in Two PRICE FIVE CENTS INDEX elf in' Cab Wife 9 bubble! bursts Driver Delivers Bodies Police Station A man tentatively iden- Rushmorc former editor of writer fnr the Daily Worker a taxicab tonight and then to he his estranged wife the cab Longer Day For Schools Here Asked Board To Receive Spring Semester Proposal Monday Cofpua Christi pupils will have a longer school day beginning Jan 20 the opening of the spring ae mester if the school board accepts the recommendation of tha administrative staff Superintendent of Schools Williams has recommended to the board that the school day be lengthened by half ah hour The proposal will he submitted to thp school hoard Monday for hrtinn Williams said ypsterday that hr his staff and the principals of the various schools are agreed that the longer rtny will strengthen ths school program Si Marl Ti fw' is so much to tench" Williams sard it just requires more The proposal he said is made so that Corpus Christi schools will conform more dosrly with the recommendation of the Statp Dc- partmont of Education It also will bring the length of the school day here in line with that of comparable and larger school systems Williams said The proposal is part of the school system's continuing effort to strengthen the curriculum Williams said which has been under way for more than a year and already has resulted in number of improvements If the proposal is approved the extra time will be spread across the program Williams said in accordance with the plans developed by esch principal" with his teachers fird Beg at K3I Under the proposal elementary pupils in grades one and two would have first bell at 8:25 am and would leave at 3 pm Pupila in grades three four five and six would begin at am and leave at 3:30 pm Junior and senior high pupils would begin at 8:25 am and leave at 3:40 pm Elementary teachers would be expected to arrive at school st 8:15 am and could leave at 3:45 pm would Bclin Halls Cold Empty After Bankruptcy ly 41 DOfWlMi creditors says the school owes CllILLlCOtHE Mo Jao 3 I more than SJ0000O Faculty and The will be nn vyc' other school employes have sued tomorrow for Bclin Memorial 1 University whose founder W6-000 in back salaries said he felt the Lord had called: Eviction notices-were posted on upon him to start it Uk doors of the university build- The halls and classropnn of the ings after school was dismissed bankrupt school were cold and for Christmas holidays Alyward empty today The last of the some said Bclin had hern told to tell 200 students including the IT- the students there would be no stranded ones from foreign coun-'more school tries had left This tovn of 10000 in northwest Gone too was the Rev Clyde i Missouri is still somewhat dazed Bclin the founder and president hy the turn of events Belin 52 of agriculture a school of journal-! maining two blocks to the With 8bme say he w-iU'be back He has dignified with silver-gray ant 3 seven-year school of St police station with the bodes said he hoped to reorganize therame heir in February 193fi Woman Objected school which he threw into federal St Louis where he ran A school! lie spukp of a J1fi00n00 bond He said the woman fried to keep bankruptcy last November as until "the Iird provided another issue It nil sounded good to Chil- tho man from rntering the cab creditors closed in campus in Chiilimthe" jlicotiie Merchants gave Liwlin i tcMing the driver: George Alyward Jr Kansas He bought the defunct El-year- credit freely The Chiilimthe State at man rides with me I City athvney and the rcciver said old Cliillirothe Businra College Bank let him have J1 1000 without Win there would be no reorganization I property The interdenominational' security until some money from' ljfr husband dont worry thp man assured Pcnrl- To NY NEW YORK Jan 3 (AP) tified by police as Howard Confidential and once a shot a woman to death in killed himself The woman was believed Both shootings occurred in Rushmnre a one-time Comnui- nist and Daily Worker movie ciUir left the party in the and became a top anti-Red writer on the New York JoumaT-Ameri-can Police said cab driver Edward Pcarlman told them a couple! hailed him at Madison Avc and 97th St and the woman told him "Drive me to the station house On the wav to Ihe police tion Pcarlman aaid two plosetv spaced shots exploded in the rilr scat followed by a tided Pcarlman said he drove the property The interdenominational security until some money from school said would the bond could about it LV re-- DR NOWINSKI AT JOHNS HOPKINS finds of freedom' in (AP Wire photo) are going to salvage what he have a ml- issue begin can for the creditors and bond lege of arts and science hihlc ing in No rberlee Marie No om had bothered to find out See COLLEGE I'age It holders" college school of music business Morgan Chillienllie at- school college of engineering tomey who represents most of the home economics school a school wr Di' in yet' Polish Scientist Given Asylum a Thermoclaslicily Expert To Aid Missile Program WASHINGTON Jan 3 (AP) The government disclosed today it has granted asylum to a renowned Folihii hl'ieutist who said he found living under the Com munists a Dr Jerzy Leon Nowinski 52 said he found a strong "feeling of freedom" in this country when he came here last fall to lecture at Johns Hopkins University He sfkH and received permission to remain man "I don't want any part of him' the woman insisted The man forerd his way into the rah and the woman then directed the hackle to the station house Just before the shootings the man said: "tVait give you your money" My God' "I want your money" the woman replied Then after a pause she shouted "Oh God!" Police said a pistol was in the man's hand when they rearhrd him In the waistband of his trousers they found a commando-type kr-ife with a seven-inrh blade Dash to Pole Won by Hillary Smith Sees Housing Code Effort HOWARD RUSH MORE top anti-lied writer AP HlrriiKotnl at the Hollywood criminal libel trial of Confidential magazine Ust year He testified he joined the msga zine in 1953 to expose communism but thch was set to doing stonra involving movie stars' private liixs and other matters nut involving politics Rufjinioir's wife Fiances herself a newspaperwoman wai Secondary teachers arrive -at 8:15 am and could leave at 3:55 pm School Hus Change Detectives quoted friends of the pulled nut of the East River here Rushmnres as saying they had Sept 5 11)53 bJ a garage me been married about eight years and that Mrs Kushrftore had two children by a previous marriage chanie Folire said she told them "I didn't toll and I wasn't pushed The proposed new housing rode BCN'KlE TAYLOR in 19''was the third in history1 is not dead and the City Connell US SOUTH POLE STATION 'and the first in 4fi years to reach i intends to look into it further Ma-Saturday Jan 4 Sir Edmund the pole by land With him werevor Fan-ell Smith said yrster-Hillary conqueror of Mt Everest four other New Zealanders proposal to the school! rejced the US South Pole sta Dr Vivian Fuchs of Britain Heeent state legislation has is to change the route of tion today completing a 1200-mile heading a party from the oppo- moved most of the objections to trek across Antaretira sile pr South American side ofje new code and the city "unite had halted just short of the the pole was believed still to be nae move station yesterday after pushing 70 200 miles away miles in 24 hours across the snow! Fuchs and Hillary orginally fields of Hr polar continent TnP'a" 3 British Commonwealth day'll linked up with the trek via the pole--Americans at the polar station 1 he I'" in I'wlnry 111 ary was to establish a depot for uchs j00 hel2 miles on the New Zealand side jf school-owned bus which turner Kostiwys School area said that it present win are mt eligible law have been tiding the tin practice has result two extra trips each day to pick up and discharge soon" Smith said He staled that the proposed urban renewal program here is "at that point" for setting an election to see if people want it Though he earlier had said that lie thinks the 258-aere urban Police also said a w-iowi) friend! I jumped" She was at one tima of Rushmore's told tnorn "I was a woman's editor of the Journal-talking to Howard last night and Amprican he was feeling wry low He said i the same year Rushmnre? his wife had left him two days be- then 43 mysteriously vanished in Qiieago lie turned up in Rutte Mont Bee SLAYINGS rage 13 fore Chrtstmiis" Rushmnre supplied some of fhe most hPRdline-rntrhing testimony reached the bottom of the earth thp wij fnr hjm yesterday in a radio message to: Buf FuchSf Paripp of hp wprr-Scott Base the New Z-aland oiit-3tVp rfforf nn jnt0 unexpected post in Antarctica He said he jdiffiultirs and on Dec 2fi Hillary hailed two miles from the USwnt now-famnus message to base with gasoline to spare for Spnlt Bose: am hell bent for 20 more miles1 the South God willing and The rangy 38-yeat-old New Zea-1 crevasses permitting" lander knighted for climbing to "His message on arriving the top nf the world's tallest peak dee MHF Pane 13 British Plane Crew Down In Albania Get Release renewal project can he accomplished without a new code he said yesterday that the eity still needs a "constantly modified" code He said he is "not aware of toiling" to rarry nut any commitment on urban renewal He wa commenting on a year end report hy City Attorney I Singer in which Singer said the city had toiled to carry out its commitment to the Federal Urban Renewal Agency by anf passing a housing code Singer said the commitment was made in an application for federal funds with which to plan the urban renewal project and that the funds had been granted on the basis nf the application The prnposed code reoeived first reading in February and serond said the plane violated the coun LONDON Jan 3 i-Communist Valley Finn Station KUNO Here Radio station KUNO has been Sold to Harhenito Broadcasting Co of Harlingen for $150000 officials of both companies said yes fprdny Harhenito owns radio and television stations KGBT in Ilar-iincen Roth Smith president of KUNO and McHenry Tichenor Harhenito president said yesterday there is no planned change In the present staff Smith will stay on as general manager for some time and possibly psrma-nently he said The Federal Communications Commission got the request for transfer of the permit only Thursday Tichenor said the deal had been by the yet but he said he expects no difficulty Tichenor of La Feria said negotiations had been underway for weeks The aame of KUNO and KUNO Inc will not be changed he said Tichenor head (he group which made the purchase Others include Troy McDaniel of Ilarliii-gnn general manager and part owner of KGBT and Looney an Edinburg attorney KUNO is one of two local Span tsh language stations KGBT is an English language Valley i the serves the District Williams students nn-dpr stale bus and ed in in order these pupils Effective Jan 20 Williams proposes that the bus charge its route eliminating a section 61 Chapman Ranch Road between Lexington Boulevard and Saratoga This area is served by city bus schedules Williams said At tha same lime the school hours at Kosloryz School will change from 8 am until 2:30 pm to froip 8:25 sm and 3 pm for first and second graders and to 3:30 pm for third through sixth grade pupils Twa-Mila Bus limit Under state law school bus service is marts available to pup ils who live at least two miles from school or two miles from suitable public transportation Preliminary plans tor additions to school buildings able at the Monri meeting Williams Tlrsn are rigid covered passages for Chula Vista Elementary School budgeted at $73000 four classrooms two restrooms a storage room and covered passages at Carroll Lair Fllemenlavy School and four clous rooms two restrooms and rov IRON LESS 1 As a specialist in thermoelas-ticity Dr Nowinski could be expected to make a contribution to the US missile program a being speeded bp 'Not i Mis lit He told a nqws conference at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore that he was "not Ho on missiles atid satellites hut would be willing to help if asked Thermnelastirity is a field of mathematical theory dealing with stresses and strains metal and other materials unitor varying temperature conditions This would make him valnahle in dealing with problems of air frio-tion heat encountered in jrt avia tion rocketry and in handling the extreme temperatures of nuclear reactions But Dr Nowinski said: never saw a missile or a rocket in Poland" Disappelnteri Bilk Berta In deciding to quit Poland for good he said he was disappointed with the political moral and religious conditions there under the Reds ''Also" he said "our child had to attend school and my wife and I decided she must attend a school with better religious and moral conditions" Ally Gen Rogers who an pounced Nowinski's defection to this country said the scientist's wife and 7-year-old daughter now in England also will be granted asylum here Rogers made the announcement Pee Fig II Budiiet Work Finished As Battle Shapes Up Albania told Britain tonight it has ordered the relpase tomorrow of the Briliah cargo airliner and six-member crew forerd down by jet fighters over Red territory three dT Foreign Office spokesman All were reported safe and well here said: "The Albanian legation French authorities wlto look in Yugnslaviahas in- Her Britain's interests in Alba-formed the pritixh Embassy there Dia made sevrral attempts to con-that the Skymaster detained in the planes rrew and per- bnnia will he released tomm-row'y uade the Albanians to free Britain fyia no diplomatic rcla- them lions with the Albanian Red re- No reply to the F'rcnch plea gim6 andhHd asked France to in- was received in Paris tervenc A spokesm-Hi lor the Skymas- Alhanian jets forced Ihe plane let's owners Independent Air to land while it was rn route to Travel Udt said he had been ad-Damascus Syria f'orn Dupssel-j vised the plane already was free dorf Germany carrying niaehin-j to leave Alluim It will take off cry for delivery in'lhe East iat dawn tomorrow and fly straight llie Red radio hroadrnsliagtlvifk to Britain if possible ha troni Albania's cental Tirana 'said denl'kisenhower nnd his cohinet at briefing sessions next week in Sinrp hfl polished for submission to Con-1 advance of ils present at ion passer! which Smilh says Ixss their huge space age hml- (ingress "softens the housing code rcqujr get of almost $71 billion including! The budget as put into fil mentahv a lowing the city to buy jin billion for defense shape with cabinet approval at a substandard houses that owners 'ordinarly would have to repair or destroy without mmpcnsalinn One of the problems confronting th rounril on passage of a new meanwhile for "a lean hard inf'- fnrPI nl i with more! of the Union message 1 'r 'w before i ered passages at Central Park1 Flemenlary School irnn nH lrR brass- 'Joint session of Ihe Senate and' I that the Federal Urban Re-Dworslvik niemtier of the jjI)UsP nPXj Thursday Inewal Agency has not set any Senate Approurialions Committor jn wbJ(h )bn prPRjj standards which must he included said he hoped the Amcniin peo- ill report on his steward i ib a iwle Smilh said 9 IJL ff111 lo Lr jiiip over ihr past year and point Harris Willingham federal ur- "Pentafai and Bad Weather Plays Havoc With Trawlers forcH' to pi avut natural rlrliis on thcniarlurs and thrr children through the guise that spending aloa will bail us out" Sea ThuimniHt HSrtC) kii( le HfCC will nftor lesisla'itai in the iwwj Congress railing for a roorgania lewtber Ms faa 118 Nne' liiliET fage 13 ban renewal official from Washing ton DC in Novrmbrr aaid thiit to attempt a slum clearance pro gram without a new code would be "lik( walking around with an agrfl' in a sling" The new rode which jecrived sreonr reading in Marcli would ct IN PAPER A PlafP To Worship Mariy Corpus Christi churches hav a building- Some are expanding: others are constructing at new sites and still otners are getting their first building after mouths or years of meeting in schools Bark lo lb Yard The holiday period of alternate loafing and partying is over It's time to get your spade out1 and get back lo work in the garden There are many jobs to do A time To Pity lucerne taxpoll tax license plates auto inspet-lions There are a lot of deadlines to be met in the next few months and almost every one has a cost attached to it er 8 Enjoy Thrw ami Ollirr Exclusives SUNDAY IN A norther which turned the ceived slating Ike trawler wai one joint ef his Wft little- finger lioffit the Drtonse Dii'artmenl It will be mostly cloudy today bring alnut and tonight with little rhana in buildings nfj hr' armed services ff nipera turns the Weather Ncasta entanflrd jtir' lgislylion wodltf cvfltinue reau said Inst night Winds till rtards would he "shan' buildings civilian he 15 to 20 miles an luiur out of which would have to he repairmlV stricter standanis for houses and in an urban renews B'i-1 area Structures below the stan- Gulf into a choppy mass of white- sinking in the vast Gulf of Cam-caps moved eastward yesterday peche leaving an abundance of ship Coast Guard officials- in New in Its wake Orleans last night had not dfB W1IJ" while tha Mt was tlw drjwrtnwrff a trouble Tlje trouble Included a sunken cided whether to resume the Wad hut provVfc fiw "a direct liiw(lhast and nortiuwiri with gusts rmwed shrimp trawler anolhrr pro- search today I Tha Goaal -Guard plane aplwt 4 nmimanrt wort rMwibility tony to 35 miles an hom- toftoy awlf Sinryr in his nvsl soal llr ut sumed lost one crewman with a Two survivors from the sunken dto Scotch and Soda and from a military rnmmiiny Smw'ay dinilnshing to 10 tq 45 i-a'd nab' "does is it actually era mangled hand one trawler Sunbeam were enroutc to Flor-1 cd the helicopter-to the scene of all forces whether they land mil an hour tonight jlargethc existing builrjuig slan grounded In Campeche Gulf ami1 ids yesterday on another trawler Williams was hoisted- aboam ihe sea or air" li said The low tonlgl will he fromhmla for Mnllataa another drifting helplessly near! A Coast Guard air detachment helicopter and taken to N-jva1 Air The proposal jils wnuM provide to 32 with tlw bih forecast Rogt-r Pearce urban ps'ewal Frepport Two other trawlers plane and Navy Hcfleopter com-jstation for emergency treatmeni "a single link for pmcurcinenf and from 38 to 'adminisltwlor said the w-iftimittiW Were towed to port Iiined forces ypsterday morning 1 before he was transferred to single for researoli mt fie- Sunday ike hjyh wilMf from which work A 1 on the mile consi- A search was cahed off at to remove crewman who Was Aransas Pass Hospital ve I op merit in all military firU" V5 to fiO deredi tihjie "more to darkness Inst night for the Cap- Injured aboard the trawler Sroteh He underwent surgery there! responsdilp In r-unmanded hy The forecast lor Sqiitfl raise tire standanis at once rather lain Rex which is missing and and Soda anme 40 milca aouth at yesterdny aftprnooB Ilia rondt same mmjajniiiler Trans--Mostly rlourly witli neea- than a alep at a time particularly presumed aunk 11 ha been miss Port Aransas tion was said to he good last The fisral 1959 was sional rain Saturday and Sunday if time werq given in which to ing since Wednesday night when James Williams of Florida night He will he released "Inseht to the Government Printing! No important temperature chang-1 bring structure up to tlie ilaad faint radio message was re I working out of Aranaas Pass lost1 lea RMWftMtl Faga Hi-OHica alter' tha cabinet session ies' lards net In the code i 'u.

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