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Kentucky New Era from Hopkinsville, Kentucky • 10

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Kentucky New Erai
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Hopkinsville, Kentucky
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1 I i Wil $700 Admiral Is Now Joday'i Baseball i NATIONAL LEAGUE (2) Style SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION elp Keep Hopkinsville Clean BRING YOUR 4 6 4 Telephone 6 I 4 28c 23c 15c 10c 53c During the British Civil War the regalia crown and jewels of the king were broken up and sold for $13240 Games Jackson at Mayfield Union City at Owensboro Hopkinsville at ulton Madisonville at Paducah "About 2976 million tons freight were carried on the land waterways of America 1951 of in in Results Chicago 11 Milwaukee 4 Cincinnati 2 St Louis 1 (11 innings) i Pittsburgh at Brooklyn rain Philadelphia at New York rain Cedric Adams Escape Summer In St Louis Guy Lombardo Richard Diamond Junior Miss My Little Margie December Bride Gene Autry Lombardo News Local Livestock The following is the report bn auctions by the Hopkinsville Livestock Company riday: Total head 1270 steers $2100 $2400 steers $1800 $2000 steers $1800 $2000 grass steers $2000 Schedule Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Milwaukee at Chicago Philadelphia af New York St Louis at Cincinnati night Results Chicago 7 Detroit 0 Cleveland 8 St Louis 7 New York at Philadelphia rain Washington at Boston rain At Jennie Stuart Hospital census 61 Hospital capacity 86 Waiting list 10 New 2 Available beds: Pediatrics 9 Maternity 8 Emergency 10 Patients 7 Patients 6 Mack Brady Crofton liam Davidson Mrs Janelie Barnes and baby Crofton Mrs Ollie Kogers A Wag goner Elkton and Mrs Mabel Nunn i STORM SWEEPS rom Page One lied prisoners The UN has made no mention of a Communist pro test group of 50 Amer icans was the smallest returned so far by the Reds ifty British and 300 South Koreans also were repatriated Saturday group the Reds said will include 75 Americans 75 British and 262 South Koreans The ROKs freed Saturday stripped off their clothes as part ing defiant gestures at their Red captors our American Marines had to grab one South Korean who spotted a Chinese at the ex change point and tired to kick the Red ROKs WOUND rom Page One MILITARY Continued rom Page One hour Only minor damage was report ed from scattered areas in Rhode Island and Massachusetts which were closest to the storm Only minor dislocations of elec ric power and telephone service were reported in the sections closest to the storm By mid morning a northwest breeze bright sunshine brought clear skies to most of New England The hurricane caused at least five deaths and more than a ihil lion dollars damage as it moved along the Southern and Middle Atlantic coastal states Crops were damaged in North Carolina The fringes of the hurricane skirted the coasts of Maryland Delaware and New Jersey leav ing 729 inches of rain at Atlantic City An estimated 30000 people evacuated the beach resort area of Ocean City Md as the storm approached and about 1000 fled their shore homes on the ocean side of Long Island NY Strong winds and heavy rains disrupted shipping schedules in seaport cities The liner America delayed its sailing from New York last night until the worst of the storm had passed year and attend a summer camp each season They are trained so they can form military police units for handling military affairs both in this country and foreign lands in case of an outbreak of war The group will take general military training as well as spe cial schedules dealing with their phase of activity The list of commissioned of ficers follows: Lt Col leming Herndon commander Major White executive officer Capt Maxie Peden adjutant Capt John Hall Jr Capt Albert Gabel Russellville irst Lt James Eskew irst Lt Paul oster irst Lt Edwin Ham by irst Lt John A Thomas Guthrie Tnd Lt Millwee 2nd Lt Basil Higgs Alvaton Ky Ind Lt John Street Cadiz irst Lt Granville Bingham Mur ray Those without addresses listed are of Hopkinsville Non commissioned officers in cludd: Sgt Edward Carter Sgt Howard Giles Herndon: Sgt Walton Joiner Herndon Sgt Allan Smith Two of the four sergeants are residents of Hop kinsville Long fed Short fed Grass fat Grain on S2200 Baby beeves $1600 $2000 at cows $10UU $12oU Canners and cutters $1000 Bulls $1000 $1300 Milk cows per head $7500 $10500 Best spring lambs $2200 Medium spring lambs $17 00 ancy veals $2250 No 1 veal $2200 No 2 veals $1850 Throwouts $1400' HeavJ veals $2100 HOGS 200 240 pounds $2500 245 280 pounds $2300 285 350 pound $2250 355 pounds and up $2200 120 155 pounds $2125 160 195 pounds $2300 Rough 350 pounds and down $2000 Roughs 355 450 pound $1900 Roughs 455 pounds and over $1850 Comments: The cattle market 50c to $100 higher than last week TO US MAJOR DRAY DRUGS REE DELIVERS Ninth and Virginia Streets Orchestra Orchestra News SUNDAY 6:40 Sign on and News 6:45 Marine Corps 7:00 Program from ft Campbell 7:15 Local and Ky News 7:30 Julian Baptist Church 8:00 Maude Turner 8:30 News 8:45 Church of Christ 9:00 CBS Renfro Valley 9:45 Sports Special 9:55 News Spotlight 10:00 2nd Baptist Sunday School 10:30 Errand of Mercy 10:45 2nd Baptist Church 11:45 Sunday Souvenirs 12:30 News 12:45 Week in Review 1:00 CBS On A Sunday Afternoon 1:30 CBS Willys Summer Music estival 3:00 Gospelalres 3:30 CBS on a Sunday Afternoon 4:30 1 Hear the Southland Singing 4:45 Baseball Scores and Music 4: DO VBS 5:00 CBS 5:30 CBS 6:00 CBS 6:30 CBS 7:00 CBS 7:30 CBS 8:00 CBS 8:30 CBS 9:00 Guy 9:30 CBS 9:35 CBS Listen to Korea 9:45 olk Songs by Archie lee 10:00 CBS News and Baseball 10:15 CBS Orchestra 11:00 CBS News WHOP 11:00 irst Baptist Church Schedule New York at Philadelphia Washington at Boston (2)s Chicago at Detroit Only games 'AGE TEN nOEKINSVlLU KENTUCKY NEW ERA Saturday Aug IS IMS Market Summary Local Poultry Market Heavy Type Hens over 5 lbs 20c Heavy Type Hens under 5 lbs 20c Light Type Hens 15c fryers commercial fed 2 to 3 lbs arm ryrs214 to 3 lbs Heavy Type Hens bareback Old Roosters resh Grade A large doz resh Grade A medium doz 48c Pullet Eggs doz 25c No 2 Eggs doz 15c These prices are being paid by Henderson Produce Co 301 So Clay St are subject to change steady at 300 500 SATURDAY 5:00 News 5:15 Cheer Up Time 5:30 ort Campbell Sports Show 5:45 Variety Tima 6:00 Local News 6:10 Music 6:20 Sportscast 6:30 CBS Syncopation Piece 7:00 Guy Lombardo Time 7:30 CBS Duke of Paducah 8:00 CBS Gunsmoke 8:30 Saturday Night Country Style 9:30 CBS News noit A voo uatuiiinv iRiMiii itiiinrrv 10:00 CBS News and Baseball Scores 10:30 CDS 11:00 CBS Income Tax Law Revision Seen By LIVINGSTONE Washington Aug 15 Rep Daniel Reed (R NY) said today a comprehensive revision of in come" tax laws giving a break to millions of taxpayers will be the first order of business for House tax writers at the Jan 6 session of Congress Reed chairman of the tax writ ing Ways and Means Committee declared: want to drastically reduce the many unfair restrictions which the present tax laws im pose on our Two tentative decisions already have been reached which would have wide affect Reed said One would help out fathers whose children work at parttime jobs he said and the other would simplify the system of de claring estimated income tax lia bility Reed said a change in the law is planned which would allow children especially those of col lege age to earn more than $600 a year without costing parents their income tax dependency credit Streamlining the present com plicated system of filing declara tions of estimated tax due Reed asserted would remove many penalties he called unfair He said it would also relieve about a million taxpayers of the neces sity of filing such estimates statement came as the Ways and Means Committee was ending more than two months of hearings on proposals for tax law changes to be acted on at the regular session in January He described the testimony of more than 600 witnesses as a indictment of the un fairness and confusion of our an tiquated revenue He added: "We have heard of innumerable cases of discrimination between various taxpaying groups We have heard about harsh and in equitable tax provisions which are forcing businesses to shut down We have heard about the impossibility of understanding many of the obscure provisions of the tax American Association Columbus 5 12 Louisville fl Kansas City 2 Charleston 0 Toledo 5 Minneapolis 4 St Paul 13 Indianapolis 2 Southern Association New Orleans 8 Nashville 3 Chattanooga 5 Mobile 4 Birmingham 2 Little Rock 1 i Memphis 5 Atlanta 1 Top Military Man Washington Aug 15 Adm Arthur Radford took over today as the No 1 military official He received the oath of office as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from the man he succeeded Gen Omar Bradley When the brief ceremony at the Pentagon had been conclud ed Bradley shook hands warmly with Radford and received in reply a "Thank you Defense Secretary Wilson at tended the ceremony and had words of high praise for both Radford and Bradley He told the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs that he was fident of your ability and certain that you will be a credit to the armed forces and to the Wilson presented Bradley with an embossed resolution signed by the members of the Armed orces Policy Council It ex pressed deep appreciation of the veteran serv in 42 years of active duty Bradley had served a 4 year term as first permanent chair man of the top professional plan ning group set up under the law unifying the armed services Another ceremony marked the change of Army command whep Gen Matthew Ridgway suc ceeded Gen Lawton Collins as chief of staff i Gen Nathan Twining took office Six weeks ago as Air orce chief of staff succeeding Gen Hoyt Vandenberg retired i 4 HJ KITTY LEAGUE s' ulton 66 41 617 Madisonville 59 47 557 Paducah 58 49 542 I Hopkinsville L51 55: 481 Jaikson 51 56 477 Mayfield 50 55 476 Union City 48 59 449 Owensboro 43 64 402 1 Yesterday's Results 1 ulton 13 Union City 3 i i Madisonville 11 Jackson 2 I 4 Mayfield 6 Paducah 2 Owensboro 6 Hopkinsville 5 (10 I innings) Pct Brooklyn 1 74 37 667 Milwaukee 68 47 591 Philadelphia 61 49 555 St Louis 60 51 541 New York 53 55 491 Cincinnati 52 63 452 Chicago 44 67 396 Pittsburgh 38 81 319 AMERICAN LEAGUE Pct New York 75 36 676 Chicago 70 44 614 QJeveland 64 48 571 Boston 64 52 552 1 Washington 55 59 482 Philadelphia 47 65 420 5 Detroit 40 73 354 St Louis 2 39 77 336 Pct Nashville 70 52 574 Atlanta 69 56 552 Memphis 68 58 540 Birmingham 64 60 516 Orleans 64 63 504 Chattanooga 58 69 457 Little Rock 56 68 452 Mobile 1 51 75 408 rench Strikes Greek Island attempt to Quakes Lessen TO THE PUBLIC British Train Crash Kills 10 15 TOO LATE TO CLASSIY JIM CLAIBORNE the Kentucky Medal for Merit while a large number of men of the Guard will be presented the despite the that went GREATEST GASOLINE DEVELOPMENT IN 31 YEARS SHELL PREMIUM GASOLINE with TCP KODAK HEADQUARTERS lash Cameras Bulbs ilm Developing and Enlarging NOLON'S DRUG STORE but people continued to die some frorq injuries received earli er others from fire still sweep ing the port city of Zakinthos on Zakinthos Island The blaze has raged continuously since Tues day the day of the strongest shocks GAS RANGE Like new Also utility cab inet Cash or terms Ph 22O3 Kentucky Man reed By Communists Munsan Aug 15 The latest list of American prisoners of war freed in the Korean POW ex change included the name of one Kentuckian Pfc Robert Schaeder Co 5th 24th Div wife Mrs Robert Schaefer 308 Main St Lebanon TYPHOON rom Page One Manchester England Aug (fl Two British trains crashed into each other atop a viaduct 80 feet over the River Irk today killing 10 passengers and injur ing 50 others One coach somersaulted into the river bed landing upside down after rigging a 30 foot gap in the viaduct wall An emergency call went out for acetylene equipment to burn through parts of the wreckage to reach at least three persons be lieved trapped in the coach The river is shallow at the isolated stretch of track about a mile from Victoria Station Breakdown gangs went to work almost immediately to remove wrecked coaches from the main line Exactly how the collision occurred was not announced The crash occurred during the morning rush hour and the two trains reportedly were carrying many children One rescue work er told of a young boy in with both legs crushed ed to be fair to farmers in rela tion to what they must buy Inasmuch as market prices usu ally reflect support levels re jected quotas could have meant a sharp drop in farm income in major wheat producing states In this connection the quota approval was expected to bring further recovery in wheat prices in speculative markets Quota tions tiad dipped sharply late last week lAt NATIONAL GUARD rom Page One NATION'S WHEAT Continued rom Page One Patras Greece Aug 15 (fl The terrifying series of earth quakes that visited death and destruction of Ionian is lands appeared to be dying down today as air and naval forces of many nations pressed a vast joint rescue operation The Athens observatory report ed earth tremors were continuing but it said they were only feeble rumblings Observatory officials would not say that the danger had passed completely but they predicted there be an immediate recurrence of this As the international rescue and relief work grew in magnitude tales of destruction and tragedy continued to pour in At i least 40 warships from Greece the United States Brit ain and Israel standing off the three stricken islands sent a steady stream of men and relief supplies ashore Many other smaller vessels mostly Greek removed hundreds of victims The islands of Ithaca Kefall inia and Zakinthos were ripped by a series of shocks starting last Sunday The quakes completely destroyed the three largest cities on the islands partially wrecked many villages tore up roads and left thousands homeless There still was no accurate count of the dead and injured but almost all officials agreed the death toll will reach 1000 and may be even higher Many thou sands of the 120000 resi dents have been injured Only light tremors were felt on the devastated islands today American Airmen soldiers and their families on the island a key base for B29s and fighters Some Superforts have been flown from the island for" the duration of the storm mostly to bases in the Philippines Other planes with their full crews aboard will ride oiit the typhoon on the ground with their engines riinning headed into the wind spread the strike among labor ers as well as civil employes ap parently has failed so far Offi cial sources estimated that two million persons actually quit work although strike calls went out to four million Stoppage in cluded workers in the postal telegraph telephone gas and electric service as 'well as rail roads and coal mines Skyway Drive In Has Several eatured ilms The new Skyway Drive in Theatre on Charksville Pike will have its first feature tonight at 7:15 with the theatre opening at 6:30 The feature film is Me At the in technicolor and stars Dan Dailey and Diana Lynn Anybody Seen My will be the feature Sunday Charles Coburn and Piper Laurie are Monday and Tuesday will see a double feature billing with and Last Train rom as the features stars Marilyn Monroe Joseph Cotton and Jean Peters PICNIC UN The New Era photographer caught this group the last night at the annual picnic of the Wooldridge Road Homemakers Over 100 persons attended It is an annual affair held each year on the lawn of Mrs Marion Hankins of the Woodridge Road The club was organized four years ago and has 16 members Each year everyone who lives on the street is in vited to attend the picnic The game being played was directed by Mrs Ralph Mason not shown above who is recreational director of the group Their president Mrs Duncan armer is passing a jar ring on a toothpick to Cagle This game along with others proved very en tertaining to the group Pictured from left are Miss Linda Mason Eston Glover Mrs armer and Mr Cagle I am still a Thomas Jefferson Abraham Lincoln Re publican and not ashamed to acknowledge It I believe in the inalienable right of the people to be free serve God according to the dictates of their own consciences equal opportunity in education and the right to advance' according to individual ability regardless of race creed or color believing that man's duty is first to his God his country his family and his fellowman 'Secret Code' Is Stolen Is Claim Washington Aug 15 (fl Sen McCarthy (R Wis) preparing for public hearings Monday on re ported security leaks at the Gov ernment Printing office says a witness already has testified secret was stolen there The testimony was given yes terday McCarthy said at the last of a week long series of closed meetings of the Senate investi gations subcommittee' of which he is chairman He identified the witness only as a woman formerly employed by the big government printing plant but now in business for herself He said she would be called at a public hearing McCarthy quoted her as saying she saw a fellow employe still working at the printing office re peatedly pocket secret material She described one of these items as a code McCarthy said or the most part the prelimi nary closed hearings were con ducted with McCarthy the only subcommittee member present He said however that Sen Dirk sen (R Ill) will join him for the start of the public hearings The three Democratic mem bers of the subcommitte resign ed several weeks ago in protest against what they called man after the GOP major ity voted to give McCarthy sole power to hire and fire staff em ployes McCarthy who has been brief ing reporters on testimony taken in private during the week said the woman witness testified worked next to this printing of fice employe saw him take classi fied material on various occa sions put it in his pocket and leave with The senator said describ ed one thing she saw him take as a secret He quoted her as testifying that numerous docu ments were taken over a consid erable period by the employe with whom £he worked I want to thank my friends Republicans Democrats Dixiecrats and Independents that I have come in contact with for their promised support also those whom I have not seen that I would have counted on for support al though I have not made contact with you I hope all are still my friends as I am yours Again thanking all my friends and well wishers I remain your friend I bow out of this race undaunted and unafraid with charity to all and malice toward none i I I I am sorry that I have had to make this decision but circumstances over which I have no control have arisen that compel me to withdraw from the race as Republican candidate for County Judge Slowing Down Paris Aug 15 (fl The long costly series of rench strikes seemed today to be running out of steam It was still too early to say when the work stoppages might end or that there would be no recurrence but enthusi asm appeared to be waning No new walkouts were an nounced yesterday and a few small but perhaps significant breaks were appearing in the solid front the strikers put up the past week Although most of the demon strators were still off their jobs there was no way of estimating the real strike strength Today is Assumption day normally a holi day The big test will come Mon day and Tuesday when the holi day week end is over and many workers are due to report back to their jobs An increased number of sub way trains operated in Paris to day despite the holiday In Lyon railway union officials conferred with Mayor Edouard who is also president of the rench National Assembly and then announced they would ask their members to stay on the job Reports from around the coun try indicated postal employes were returning to work under re quisition orders by the govern ment Previously the workers ig norea tnese orders threat of penalties with them A Communist led rzw Tv tn i yBLL nr1' W' i Kentucky Commendation Ribbon Major James Stocker Lex ington commanding officer of the 441st ield Artillery Battal ion received commendation for the unit's participation in the Mexican War Civil War War With Spain World War I and World War II Nineteen battle streamers were presented to Ma jor Bunnel for the 441st Battal ion's outstanding action in Sicily Normandy Northern rance Rhineland Ardennes Alsace and Central Europe during World War II Several former Kentucky Guard officers and Regular Army instructors were present for the review Kentucky Governor Law rence Wetherby was scheduled to attend but was forced to can cel his visit late this week Music for the review was pro vided by the 202nd Army Band directed by Warrant Officer (Jun ior Grade) Robert leming of Ashland LEO WILLETT MAYTAG APPLIANCE Eighth and Virginia Phone 561 Clalhti get KM really clean with femoua Gyrafoam S29993 A Because He Has Welder Insurance THIS man WORKS TODAY arm equipment breaks are breaks they cost you valuable time and money During planting or harvesting breakdowns can SAVES $200 A YEAR DC180 AS" mt cooled eogsM driten welder Rugged compact light weight mounts on any light truck or on 2 wheel undercarriage cost you your crop Insure your self against such losses ix your own breaks with a low priced Lin coln farm welder It welds broken cast iron or steel parts in your own shop or out in the field You can also build handy farmtools at little cost to save time and effort Ask for Hie free booklet Welding Ideas for the orm' (Ne obligaftotU John McPherson Supply Co (Inc) 1005 South Virginia Street Telephone 427 ATEH CHURCH JOIN YOUR RIENDS AT RUSS' ROOST I OUR SPECIALTY SOUTHERN RIED CHICKEN Snowflake Potatoes Glazed Diced Carrots Garden resh Pole Beans Hot Rolls Iced Tea or Coffee ROAST TURKEY AND DRESSING With Giblet Gravy Cranberry Sauce Snowflake Potatoes Garden resh Pole Beans Hot Rolls Iced Tea or Coffee $1 Your Choice Seats Enough or All ASSORTED COLD PLATES DAILY ORGAN MUSIC 12:00 to 2:00 ROOST East Ninth Street Hopkinsville Ky Acrosi rom Greyhound Bus Station.

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