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Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • 5

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Abilene, Texas
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JL Ji 13 X' Jjm 5-A TUB ABILENE llEI-Oltl'ER-NEWS Abllme Texas Monday Evening May 14 1956 welve Drown Reds Plan to Abolish Concentration Camps Persons in Texas Dependents' Class For Base Wives Slaled May 22-24 A mating Maw Crum Stomp fte-Cofors Hair IN 17 MINUTES Rabbis Plan Trip Junr Meats The grand Jury for 42nd Dls-NEW YORK Ml A group of trk-t Court here went into session at 6 am Monday i vu Hie panel was to investigate 21 £7 a A Ci i loonaM 1 vnvlhlal tunknitolur criminal canes try Tmu Gnat Cab Sbampna k-Ur American rabbis plans a trip to Russia soon to renew broken spiritual ties with the Jewish community there llahld David Hollander of Nrw York president of the llahhinical Council of America said the Orthodox unit hod leadership popular at home and respectalde abroad It is one of a series of recent moves The goal Is to create a favorable atmosidiere for pushing the Soviet campaign of peaceful coexistence and a brood united mw hair attains Uwi n-cntai Km Imm hampnna Tk pair IT nawn Na wiiuM ta mmin blM Mila x-Iiii thawipwoL Woi i WK wr rK awl MOSSY SALIC CwiuW iim mk ihNCf of 14 bamM riwta iohr GET THE BEST FOB LESS 200 Joseph Tablet Bottle JlSPIRlH LESS THAN A TABLET fife CKEMEJJUMMPOO front with foreign Socialists PisJono send a aim being to work together to Soviet I nion a stop to Western rearmament lycar Now date was set A assistance course for wives of Abilene Air Force Bose personnel will be held May 22-34 according to 1st Lt Arthur Pease Jr base assistance officer The course is designed to ac-quaint Air Force wives with benefits services and facilities avail able to them and la open to all wivea win previously have not completed die course Two daily periods of instruction will be held a morning session at 9:13 In the Base Service Club and an evening session at 7:30 pm in the Bonham Srtiool The base nursery will be provided free to wives who attend the morning session of the course Graduates will receive a certificate of completion Course subjects include personal affairs housing allotments Insurance retirement community resources and other related By STANLEY JOHNSON MOSCOW A high srrret police official says the Soviet Union will abolish its concentration camps within the next 18 months He told a group of visiting French Socialists the chnnge would leave only ordinary prisons and labor colonies'' for errant Russians The official whose name could not be disclosed gave the French Socialists a rundown of Soviet penal plans during Ificir visit to the Tula corrective lalwr camp 60 miles south of Moscow It holds nonjxditical prisoners such as thieves and murderers He said the corrective labor camps would contain factories where the convicts would work They could not be sent to outside projects as Is done In the concentration camps he explained Already the official said deportation of Soviet citizens to distant sections is forbidden except for those convicted of serious political crimes And deportation even In those cases he said can come only after trial by normal court procedure The official said a special commission has been ordered to review sentences of persons convicted of political counterrevolutionary and state crimes and to rehabilitate the innocent all by October trailer at San Antonio Saturday night Wilson Sims 10 drowned while swimming at Waxahachie Saturday Oscar Pace 12 of Amarillo drowned Saturday In Old Martin take IE McVey 19 was stabbed to death Saturday in a fight at Houston Leroy Brightmon 21 was fatally slashed in the throat in west Dallas Antonio Diaz 10 died at Dallai of injuries received Friday when his bicycle hit an auto trailer Carl Underwood Jr 30 of Andrews was killed when his car overturned near Andrews Mrs Leda Goad 54of Amarillo was stabbed to death hi the grocery site operated Police hold a boy George 'Privett 19 Bergstrom AFB airman from Knoxville Tcnn was killed when his car overturned north of Leandrr Richard Self 23 of Nacogdoches County drowned while fishing in a slough near the Angelina River Friday night Mrs Alma Ha by of Castroville was killed when her station wagon plunged off a 15-foot embankment west of San Antonio Bernard Moye was shot to death in a Dallas tavern Flavls Cordero 65 of El Paso died Sunday night of injuries sustained when she was struck by a car there earlier In the day By the associated press Drowning accounted for nearly half the 36 weekend violent death! In Trxai Choppy water! that made boat Ing and swimming hazard uua at many of the resort lakei caused most of the 11 drowning! at Lake Dallai Lake Wichita Lake Texoma Grapevine Lake the Brazoi River near Weatherford Beeville Waxuhachle Amarillo and the Angelina River William Jonei 21 senior at North Texas State College at Denton drowned in Lake Dallai Ralph Ellii IS and William llulli-day 19 both of Dallax drowned In Grapevine Lake in Tarrant County Howard Neeley 16 ion of Mr and Mrs llomcr Neeley of Weatherford drowned In the Brazos west of Weatherford Abraham Almarez 21 drowned In a stock tank near Beeville Two men drowned Saturday night while fishing with two com-pnnionx in Lake Wichita They were Allen White 39 of Wichita Falls and William Price Jr 40 of Durant Okla High winds on Lake Texoma Sunday forced search parties from Denison to cancel dragging for the bodies of an Oklahoma City couple Mr and Mrs CL Huskey They apparently drowned Friday night when their fishing boat hit a submerged objeot Johnny Samson 22 of Austin wss killed Sunday when his car hit a bridge near Austin Twe Die in Crash Two persons were killed collision between a car and a pickup truck They were James Williams 44 of Kellar Tex and the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Jimcrson of Wichita Falls Marvia Clark 29 of Honey Grove was killed when his car overturned east of Honey Grove Ixicemo Ybarra 38 died in a Fire that destroyed his house Collon Crop Likely 'Smallest in Years' TRANSTAR TRUCK CARAVAN WASHINGTON (ft The US 1956 domestic radon crop "may be the smallest in 73 years" the Agriculture Department predicted yesterday Worldwide production is expected to reach 39300000 bales the department said Just slightly aliove the 19G4-55 record of 39100-000 hairs The report said the DS cotton crop in 1955 was 14700000 bales For 1956 acreage will be restricted to 17400000 acres or 700000 acres below the 1954 total far all types With normal underplantings the report Associated Press foreign news analyst William Ryan writes: The new Soviet Union restrictions on concentration camps and forced deportation obviously are designed to make the Communist Filing Fee Coils to Be Assessed MIRAClE-MFDICINE for everyday problems: Classified ads! Use 'em often keep finances healthy! Dial 2-7841 Assessments to defray the cost of holding the July 20 Democratic THE LATEST IN MONEY-SAVING TRUCK EQUIPMENT said "the acreage harvested in 1956 may be the smallest in 75 years" In five years US acreage has been steadily reduced from 2G900000 Primary will be levied at 7 pm Monday by the County Democratic Executive Committee Cost of the election is taxed against the candidates The assessment of "filing fee" Is usually mem oi iiiing in is usuaiii ORNAMENTAL IRON PORCH RAILINGS GATES -BRACKETS Stt a a pi i Abilenian Elected The levy this year is A DRAMATIC DEMONSTRATION OF TWIN-TRACTION ACTION Young Demo Veep see to be higher than usual since ap-proximElely one-half of the local officials are serving four-year terms and are not candidates Cost of the election will be distributed among fewer offices this year Whitten chairman of the executive committee will preside at the meeting in the county court-at-law courtroom IT COSTS NOTHING EXTRA! THE NEWLY DESIGNED TRANSTAR LINE AUSTIN May 14 Dusty Rhodes of Abilene is new vice president of the Young Democrats of Texas He was elected Sunday with Edgar A Berlin of Port Ne-ches as president the Associated reported Other new officers were Jack Matthews of Houston secretary Ann Klcmt of San Antonio treasurer Roger Daily Austin national committeeman and Mrs Sarah Hodgson Fort Worth national commilteewoman MMtara VHI Trill la OU Sack tan Tha rWi ACC Cleaners Slice 1939 West Condemnation Trial Set Tuesday COME ONE COME ALL COME TO Thornton's Used Car Lot 4th Oak ALL DAY TUESDAY THORNTON MOTORS hAA ABILENE VENETIAN Ava Gardner First On Indonesian's List BLIND AWNING CO 440 Oak St Phono 4-7231 till iMttamuf fb 4-6412 I An appeal of an award for land icondcmned from Ben West near take Kirby on the US 83 (wed) bypass is scheduled fur trial Tuesday in the county court-at-law West was awarded $500 an acre for 2923 acres of land taken by the county The total award including damages to improvements totalled $8112 In his appeal West is asking $45000 for the land taken and for the damage he claims it caused to the balance of a tract of about 140 acres Blacjc Jr will represent West Theo Ash is attorney for the county SHOPPE JAKARTA Indonesia W-Presi-j dent Sockarno hopes to meet movie beauty Ava Gardner on his tour of the United States I As Sockarno left Indonesia by plane today informed sources said he had expressed his taste in movie pulchritude to Eric Johnston president of the Motion Picture Export Asm during John skin's visit to Indonesia in March Johnston told Soekamo he wanted to give a banquet for him when he visited Hollywood Asked which guest he would like to have sit beside him Sockarno reportedly replied without hesitation "Ava Ava ia living in Spain these days NEW BRIDES Angry Youth Drives Car Off Pier Dies yet are bride ef net mere ihai eae month tad Uve in West Texas yon may receive rhe Abilene Reporter-News for eae month FREE chock yow piofoiioco I I Morning and Soodoy I I Ivooing ood Soodoy values for Tuesday! 2 'Cobalt Kids' Hoi Radioactive LONG BEACH Calif Ml-David Railsback 17 met death In the deep water of Long Beach Harbor yesterday police reported after he drove the family car wide off a pier Authorities who termed It a suicide blamed a lovers' quarrel Rosanne Hogg 15 Railsback's date for a Saturday night movie was quoted as saying they had a quarrel and he away after taking her home Homo $595 Pixie-Like ofo Monrbd Baby Doll Shorties Warn fikhi i SYDNEY Australia (ft Sydney's "Cobalt are reported back in normal health Four-year-old Christopher Richards and his playmate Mary Cole man 3 picked up a capsule of radioactive cobalt 60 while playing near their home last month The capsule had been used by a company examining joints in newly laid gas mains Tests showed the blood count low and doctors believed thry might be victims of radiation Christopher's mother Mrs A Richards said that the children's blood count is back to normal They received no special treatment she added only blood tests washable Matching Panties 20 Years of Friendly Use These Services (or a More Professional Engraving and Offset Printing Need Terry Scuffs Tuesday Only 65-85-100-120 line screens Halftone and line engraving Artist Service available Mat aervlce Offset printing plates No charge for estimates Satisfaction Guaranteed One Day Service In at 8:00 out at 5:00 Dial S-4271 POBox 1521 TCU Exes Slate Meeting Tonight 155 Cypress St Wonderfully cool comfort for hot summer nights an appreciated gift lor the graduate as welt Your choice of two styles and fabrics: miracle no-iron combed cotton with a swirling pleated texture Renoir collar colors of pink blue or white sweetened with lace and matching embroidery or bnhy checks in pink or blue in no-iron cotton plisse collar and rhinestone buttons Small medium and large sizes wam 4th Oak Leggett Drive Officers for tin Abilene chapter of TCU Ex-Students Association will be elected tonight during a meeting at Fellowship Hall of First Christian Church North Third and Orange Streets Rex McFall temporary chairman of the new organization will preside at the meeting and call for a report from the nominating committee The nominating committee Is composed of Joe James chairman Dr Slioultz Russell Mrs Henagan and Jack Herring All TCU ex-students from Abilene and surrounding towns are invited to attend the meeting which will begin at 7:30 pm Completely washable comfortable and prats tical terry scuffs with sturdy composition soles that take easily to your washing machine Have one pair to wear one pair to wash and wonderful for the swimming pool In light blue yellow white and pink sizes 4 to 9 fije Wnc fttportcr -jfctns DIAMOND JUBILEE EDITION PLEAS! RESERVE FOR ME COPIES OF THE DIAMOND JUEILEE EDITION AT 73 CENTS EACH NAME ADDEESS CITY ENCLOSED FIND FOR COPIES ATTACH NAMES AND COMPLETE ADDRESSES FOR ALL COPIES TO BE MAILED Supply Is Limited Order Today 4th Oak 2nd Cypress Leggett Drive DEPT STORE ACUy If iriii nliwlr 4ih A Ok To Be Candidate CAIRO The Cairo weekly Akhbar cl Yom says that Prime Minister Gamal Abdel Nasser will be a presidential candidate in the June 23 elections It indicated he probably would be the only man in the race Ma 7 "7sii 'I KtSMta fHr rJwj -V 14' rr?.

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