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1 inyirp initpypijiiKn ly "4TT.r ur ly r. j- jr i iji jttsi ij-''-y iya I I I "'I1' I II I i 'i'i'i 'I ftudty, July 26, 1851 THE AMERICAN-STATESMAN, AUSTIN, TEXAS Pan A-U ARMY STILL UNCONVINCED AFTER LIGHT WEAPON DEMONSTRATION the attention of Ordnance officials In Washington last December in a clipping from the Army newspaper Stars and Stripes. The clipping was forwarded to Washington by Colonel George W. White, chief Ordnance officer in Europe, who described the Cook's gun aa of "extremely simple and rugged construction, easily adaptable to Inexpensive masg urcdue Since World War II, the Army has 8howrr-a diminishing Interest in submashincgung. Emphasis has' been on all-purpose hand weapons, such as carbines, rifles and standard size machine guns.

-0 tows vTVtf'-- V--i WASHINGTON. July 25. P) The Army has filed tway for possible future re-examination the light automatic weapon first demonstrated in Germany last year by its inventor, Warrant Officer Loren C. Cook. The Army placed Cook's model and drawings in Its indefinite future file alter tests by-experts and a review of findings by Army field also said Cook's devices to convert the gun into a smaller caliber hand-pistol were "no better than those now 'inuse, more costly to manufacture and less accurate." Cook Is no stranger to Army officials concerned with making better weapons and improving existing ones.

He has been attached for brief periods to the Springfield, arsenal and has successfully worked on at least one project that the Army is keeping a secret. Cook's gun was first brought to Cook was brought ovtr from Germany for the tents, conducted la.st month. An Army spokesman said he was "given every courtesy and hearing" In his effort to demonstrate that his pistol size sub-machinegun and caliber-modifying attachments were better than those now in use. The official verdict was that Cooky submachinegun had "too limited use." The field forces headquarters 'Frisco Feels Quake SAN FRANCISCO, July 25 -A light brief earthquake was felt in San Francisco, Oakland and Berkeley at about 9:15 a.m. PDT.

The shock was so alight as to. be imperceptible except in a quie neighborhood. forces headquarters, Fort Monroe, Va. wo 4. '--tff 1 at lianhs- euerS HI --rflir ii iiiiMiif Miii iiiit" ni Tinrn in in mil inm imii 1 1 raphy exhibit with a fellow artist, Buck Winn.

PRINT TALK Doris Jacoby talks over prospective prints for her one-woman photog Cradle Comfort at Your Fingertips Asr $Hf)50 Available in tweeds, nylons, friezes, and Leather-like plastics. AT EAGLE ROCK RANCH j-j Exile From Germany Now Top Photographer For the West inland in Brazil. Uraquay, and Argentina. Several of the 25 or 30 prints in her current exhibit were taken during this period. WIMBERLEY, July 25 (ANS With the opening of a photography exhibit in- the Theater Room at Eagle Rock Ranch near Wimber-lcy the spotlight fell on one of the guest ranch's most Interesting staff members.

It was when she was faced with No Levers Knob Gadget two years in the company's New 14 Rio Grande Dam Sites Set LAREDO, July 25 (JF) L. M. Law-son, head of the United States section of the International Boundary and Water Commission, said Saturday 14 sites have been selected for intensive study for a dam on the Rio Grande above Laredo. He told the Central Rio Grande Water Storage Committee that sites between Del Rio and the mouth of Devil's RiVer looked promising on basis of preliminary studies. Lawson said over a 300-mile stretch of the Rio Grande, 31 possible sites have been eliminated.

Fourteen have been selected for intensive study. He said funds now are-available for studies by field crews of both Mexico and United States sections. The central water committee is composed of representatives of Laredo, Del Rio, Eagle Pass. A. E.

Guajardo of Laredo Is chairman. York office doing public relatione work that she decided to yield to her instinct to see Texas through her camera lens. First stop was in Dallas as director of the Good Will Industries. Second stop was Houston with the same organization. The third stop was Eagle Rock Guest Ranch all this year.

Surrounded by interesting people, outfitted with a dark-room, over1 whelmed by the most charming scenery in Texas, Doris Jacoby ii content in Wimberley. CLOSE-OUT for the season! HEYWOOD- WAKEFIELD nmmm I jti ek. 5 -e cm i iw-t ja mm i Texan Killed, Six Injured in Collision LEAKEY, Texas, July 25 (UP) Mrs. Carrie Graham Hyde, 63, Mountain Home, Texas, was killed instantly and six other persons in "(fe) FURNITURE ODD CTEDDfft Doris Jacoby, whose salon prints will be on display until Tuesday, is, at 25, the youngest photographer in America to hold a master of photography degree from the Photographers' Association America. She is one of some 200 degree holders from out of the 5,000 membership.

MISS JACOBY took an indirect route to get to an authentic ranch It Texas where her interest in horses and western stories have been leading her subconsciously since she was a child. Born and reared in Duesseldorf, Germany, she fled the country in the threatening days of 1939 with her mother and brother to join her father who had come to America a year previous to establish a residence for his family. He had been a banker in Duesseldorf. It took many of Mrs. Jacoby's jewels and his stamp collection to obtain the necessary passports to freedom.

The new home was in Pittsburgh and it is there that the senior Jacobys still live, as American citizens, and considerably more secure financially than on their arrival 14 years ago. The brother is a lawyer In Washington, D. C. Miss Jacoby's interest in photography was born when, at 17, she had a picture made by a commercial photographer. In looking over the proofs she became convinced that she could do a better job and left a business college to take a job with the photographer who had photographed her.

"Somehow I couldn't see myself as the perfect secretary too confining," the attractive brunette recalls. After four and a half years as an apprentice as a portrait and commercial photographer, Miss Jacoby gathered up 'her equipment to head south of the border as a free lance photographer. Six months in Mexico provided her with more than adequate amount of conversational Spanish, rolls of 35 mm in color, and the unique experience of treking to a remote Indian village in the mountains and becoming an oddity on arrival as the only white woman the natives had ever seen. Her work in Mexico was directly off When buying a Htaring Aid foeic for ffiis Acceptance Seal of the American Medico Attociatioa Council on Phytkal Mtdicin end Jiehobilitotfofl jured in a two-car collision 27 miles north of this Real County town Friday night. Mrs.

Dorothy Ahrens, 32, daughter of Mrs. Hyde, and her three children, Beverly, 2, Charles 8, and Jeanne, 9, were in a Kerrville hospital with undetermined injuries. Highway patrolmen Identified the driver of the other car as 18-year-old Billy Joe McSwain, a Marine stationed at Camp Pendleton, Calif. McSwain and a passenger in his car were hospitalized. Arraignment Waived In Whistle Beating SIOUX CITY.

Iowa, July 25 MV-Leonard Bowers, 27, charged with murder in the "wolf whistle" beating of Dale Statler, 31, waived arraignment in Municipal Court Saturday. Judge Barry Fisk set bond at $15,000 and said the degree of Bowers' offense would be stipulated when the murder charge comes up for preliminary hearing next week Police say Bowers admits striking Statler after Statler whistled at Bowers' companion, Mrs. Jackie Seifke, 25. as she left a tavern clad in "very short shorts." Statler, father of five children, died of a brain hemorrhage after the fight. Ask your Physicianl This advertisement is being run aa eervioe to the hard-of-bearing by the makers of high-quality, low-coet 2fe' HEARING AIDS "VI responsible for her position that lane Conduction Otvlcei Avoifobfo of Morferofe fxfro Co HEARING AID CENTER 904 IAMAR BLVD.

1 same year as photographer for the Moore-McCormick Steamship Lines. THE QUALIFICATIONS of a Spanish speaking, top-notch, female photographer were exactly what a vice-president of the company felt the South American cruises needed. For many months Miss Jacoby photographed ports of call 1 and AUSTIN, TEXAS PH. 6-5600 SOUTHAMPTON The Texture in BIGEL0W fe0TT0N Wichita Publisher Taken by Death WICHITA. July 25 (UP) Louis Levand, 65, publisher of the Wichita Beacon, died at a hospital here Friday night of pneumonia which developed after an intestinal operation.

Levand spent a lifetime in the newspaper business, starting as a newsboy in Cincinnati at the age of six. During his career he was associated with newspapers at Casper, Denver, Colo, and SI Joseph, Mo. He is survived by three brothers. Max and John of the Beacon and Leonard, an attorney. Women's Vote Big Costa Rica Factor SAN JOSE, Costa Rica.

July 25 () The women's vote may be the deciding factor in Costa Rica's The Exclusive Loktaft Profess Notice that every single tuft goes through lo the back-i locked in to ttay. This process gives the carpet body eo that it stays in position, even when being vacuumed. piwii plush pile for velvety look and feel l-ply yarn (0 provide strength eye-catching in a wide selection priced to thrill the thrifty WE NEED USED CARS! Our Lot Is Bore We are in position to give top allowances for good clean used cars! See Us For Best Deal In Austin P. Williams Nash Co. presidential election Sunday.

Women will take part in national balloting for the first time in this Central American Republic. About 40.000 women have regist ered. Total registrations approximate 300,000. compared with some 190,000 in 1949. The presidential candidates are Jose Figueres and Fernando Castro Cervantes.

They represent generally SQUARE YARD the groups which clashed five years ago a civil war from which Figueres' emerged victorious. Possum Kingdom Lake At 18-Month High WICHITA FALLS. July 25 1105 LAMAR BLVD. Air Conditioned for your Possum Kingdom Lake is at its Shopping Comfort, highest level in 18 months. Phone 8-4688 J.

T. Cochran, chief operator at the said Saturday rains on the Congresat Second lake's watershed had sent the lake up 11.69 feet since July 16. 2 This is 21.5 feet above the low mark recorded March 8. I 1 r-i.