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i I Two Complete Services Appear In The Star Daily AP and UP alley orning tar FINAL EDITION FIVE CENTS roi. XXXIII. Ko- 168 Full Leaaed of the Associated HARLINGEN, TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1943 Complete United Prese Wire Service Eight Pages Today alley Is Losing Thousands Daily In Citrus Market Delay In Fruit Ceiling Price Increase By OPA Hit By Anion; Action Promised Soon jriS 1 Vatttjr fcas 9MMMMI or total af Wa trnmm Of the IIP iliaf to making effect prvmimd tmmmm af and 11 Aaann, executive Teaas and Vegetable Shippers and bit return ttoe 1 conferred with fM OPA ppiinMMi wvtflrf ago to 1 the ceiling price gmpiifrntl Juioe from the Valle? It wti 1 mrmaa the 0 fruit II boa, tut order rw never made Jj 4 Mid he unable to determine hether the ould IHRRMI to citm itflMi art 'if Hafrh II- getting iwar the Uil of the of delay OPA Una af prtoe aeilisr an Texas CUM but amaii artaai the order fee iiwiirrl to statement given the Amacftatai In isimmenting 4K1 Ihr Texas situation mn GPA pmm Utive reiterated that the OPA did not plan to order general tnetanaas tm citrus products tar all The order roooemmt Teaas he' was to ho taken ia order to Mag the income of the in that Plate la a comparable level with gwtaafl producing a similar quant it ly and quality of citrus in Hot Mil i 1 with the OPA the Agnculture Departmertt and the Office of Economic Stabilirx- Two Men Burned T0 Death As Truck Explodes In Accident Near Lasara Connolly, ODamel To Be Heord On Tuesdoy WASHINGTON and Connally 16 Persons Hurt In Mission Crash Union Bus Tokes To Ditch To Avoid Wreck; Four In Hospital, Others Slightly Injured Two lay dead mult of a highway arm tBttat west of SajmonfofPa and It enffrnng varying injury the refill of a eat! of Miu.oa, the Gtmsmng at miw ume aiKnis UntMlay The oil" tmmpmt truck which two of Ijaaara arid exploded, hurled the otf wtnratad and of Attfcsr Lee Tiplpe Ahrta almif It feet they humed to a The track and trailer pletely burned and was for IB feet atoyif the Srviatian Ctely the and of Tea left of the were to he among the fimi wtthWaee to teatify m-her. a Senate aub-cofnmtnee a hearing Tuesday tm the nomination of Jawiea Allred of ffmmfeMt to the fsfth circuit ronri and Quality of of 0 Montfagp he had heard a report that Prendent RnoaewIt might mtthdraw nomination. hut the aenitor declined to speculate an the poaaibllity of and that It would he taken Allrrd In Washington Alined, former Gmemw PiMli tll DI lion, urgsng that pome action he taken immedu ly.

He declared growk-eri were losing of through the delay of putting into effect Uir order which had been agreed upon after a may appear ma rrernt mMrr end jnd Dstrh Although the OPA would not My the ordrr be h' It mai eapected to be mg In checking with the Office of Economic Stabilutation, mm told the OKS the order was ready for wmiance. for Dovid Warren Wilds Killed In California I lAlIIKOCN David Waireti nf Harten rmer of the JTitnagr killed I hta plane crashed north Tteid Bakeiwfield. Calif. I to iweived here Ha other In hlUR Re if fey hm arile. sa the daughter of Mr a Mm.

turn of fltrliniMi; Mr and F. Be t' a bfottw 1 1 t' of a 1 1 of Kotfedb; taeii Mrt Albert Ci of San itewfia and 'Of Motti hw of San Benito and Mr and W. Crockett of Santa Roaa and rirorrly of San Rr waa 'm May at San und gradualed from Rio ch erhrtn! in I ctcuary I the S. Army Air lie awaa called (Mr in Aagmt and to limier P-iddL he was bugle training at tame of the ami rrash He hare corrn; a art tfter 'two more mimthf of train- ftH Ht had l-et't 10 all Cam comity Jitney Jungle and the county. The here this Iani nersl are pending Price On Lemons Is hpected To Reach S50 Wor News Goes Over To Page 2 JHERE WAS to much of intereal in tHt Valley and affecting the Valley Monday night that there waa no room left on page one for the war newa.

If you muat have it pleaae turn to page two and you will find all fronta ably reported by the Associated Press and the United Press. informed head of the would be available I questioning, Cofifially baa announced ten lion of supporting Allred, O'Danie! not committed self publicly, but expected to the nomination. He declined to comment Representative that tie Teaaf that he 'would oppone confirmation the state a farm The truck, belrngmg to Oil TVanaport Company of pua Chrwti. left a lew before in the of Driver of a car feehtnd the truck said it was. goaig only about.

11 an hour when it left the pavement In attempting to ngbt the truck, the trailer tore causing the cab and trailer to roll over The tank exploded instantly Smoke the wreckage ron 191 feet into the air the seam viatble for a long distane Dale and Wail er werr among the firtt to reach the and it tbb of the Tea Rangen and highway patrolmen Investigated the Tipian. and Strickland. age ia the DsddlfNtien at Rat- mandtille IStl hatth hlteel rbrhll and MrC.refar af Strirkland til, Rattle f. flirtati, and Aiwa Itttlre, maiher iMelle land Raaie I. I mtillf, Iji in rare C.

L. At a Union bus going Valley Farm Income Is Up Jonuaiy Has Increase Of About Two Million SCENE OF CRASH The big 01 train- of Lasara and txplodi 4 port truck, ahown bunting above, tarn- were thrown clear of the truck anil ed into a funeral latr Monday both bodiea burned, ahme afternoon for two Corpus Chriatl men wag taken for the Valiev Miming Star when the truck overturned two by Walter Townsend of Lasara. HARLINGEN Rio Grande Val- Senator ley farm Income for the month i of January, Ittt. was tftjmjOt.i about mote than the asme month of 1 2 and mer a million in ex of December, I H2 gccnrdmg to of the bureau of research of the Uw vertun of The January Inccnme nr presen ted a by almost 10 per cent of the agricul- 4 D-La I itunl income for the entire state Gas Coupons To Be Marked County Officiol Worns Filling Station Men Valley Has Opportunity To Determine Vegetable Prices Meeting In Harlingfen Sunday Told Of Meet To Be Held In Weslaco By OPA March 19 Valley now an appofHWfly to get ftgures bffore the Office of Price Adnunistrauon ceiling ptarea iae Ana executive manager of the and Vegetable and told Valley at a meeting station operators wmm- Sunday in the Betel ed Monday by R. Anm reported on an OPA he atlandedi ta Bear York Cwy county mileage rationing chairman, at which the govamnnl agency agreed to hold heafing in Wealaoa that eac-i gasoline coupon turned prKlay.

March Valley are to data on the coal in for the purchase of gas must harvesting, packaging and 1 1 have the licence number and idiipping at that on the heek Wt they um 5 Nr) 7 pmort have amumed flgwree time in fixing the per- of the Allred opopinfment arter Hue that this ia because the mMmnl price if we will mir as I 4 Wtion pMSI reel of only three per cent ttts- curve on the McAllen recenU; frwe pitched mu, rntMde d.trh 0 HAFUNGEN Germany hu. JBtt5, The pnce, reeved for c- w.thout tarmn, TKere ery gtven toe principle wer, found of ew I ior Urtt farm the who received treatment four of the faSh 2 Berlin Democrats iswd patients to the McAllen main In affect membcr mm German Louisi.ina sutenenu tn opposition to nomination. They that the At Bit told the Rot them a Louistananan get the appointment i mcipal HofpttaL Owners of B. and mgs are determined on the of the driver of the mutt have their coupons identi- the OFA feera Monday night Germany tomey General Biddle bad asrured tojhe Fills as co pilot and filling station AmonJ, he in of WSnm, according to the to Walter Ly finger Htdal- mut this before acceptmf for another OPA hearing ifsVMWn mSid bureau. Omter.

of City. Germuu dut not re.lly (eel defeet- Biddle is scheduled to appear vestigated the accident fleet books may write the name of Wednesday to Allred, said in Ly singer said he was told the the fsrm instead of the license num CoctnaUy The Senator he un- tiad greater income than the to the ditch to avokl ber, fleet books are inter' twd also that among witnesses jey wm mnth can in heavy traffic changeable, caused by a heavy flow of' cars to testify in support of the nomination be Claude Carter of president of the Bar Association. bock, Wichita Dallas and Houtton. Fort Worth- Large Convoy Of Jap I aimi Negro Brokemon Is Ships Oft New UUinea Charged With Assault Moore Field Fliers Killed In Two Crashes Valley gtevase of a mmxm i etnwar aeason Rasai fNkid last ini tfr P. agfinl for As- of decay prob'lera been Metten and all that nequerted to do is to dust Saai eflen hangest them clean letve the home.

tifi ifei rf Jem fifhsr Tr 1 bVBnd vMl 't' -av :1 I I I i mm 0c hW SI I IHI HI ARTIRS In Australia -T One of the Japanese yet tighted in the nartheaMern ler af the Parifie area mi hi the Allied high rnmmind he heading in the direction af New ttuinea. fourteen Japanese were Mg hied aff New RriUin heading toward New Guinea under er af an advancing weather front. the Tuesday frawi General Mar- tithur The Allied air farce preparing ta attack the cam weather The cam re ported I raswiiti mi and earga prwiecled by a in fighting ti sighted Mnn itai afternaan near hill Ban Rr (tain moling A few later it off the illsaanrr Penimuia la he here New Rritam TW length af New Rrtiatn nat yet in a ta determine rately where it headed. But it larger than the eamwy hirh terrifically aff New Guinea by the Allied air farce in Jan- iiri. Four and five trsmptrta were in tfcat MOORE F1H-D Aviation William Crow.

21. of Mo- Carter cf Calif and William Hil- Kmgsville. Negro brakeman for the dreth, 24 of Portland, were Missouri Pacific lines, was charged killed when their AT -6 training with assault with intent to murder planei crashed Saturday night, the here Monday the result of an public office of the ad- affrav in February 27 in vanced flying at Moore which Quincy Oliver of Mission, announced Monday, another braketnan on the railroad Crow fell about 14 was stabbed in a quarrel with Car- of Encino and Hildreth eight ter, miles east of Guerra Both were Oliver is convalescing in the Me- on routine training flights, accord- Cordia Eicobar and two children, Allen 'hwtMiiitai aceordmg to Jack ing to Charles Richards Ina gud Raul of Escobnres. from Field. The fact that been neglecting to require the bus did not overturn was ail practice are subject to cancellation that kept many of the passengers of their licenses, and may be check- fr suffering serious injury er ed in the near fuutre by npA tn.

death it stated. The four ha were were Mm. C. af Harlingen ha Beatrice G. Mark af Rio City wha a lacerated Maria Cortes af Rio (irande City and af Saens.

Others receiving treatment at of physicians tn included Mrs. Lanham of Rio Grande City, wife of a Fort Ringgold private. Private and Mrs Fdward Bryan of Laredo. Le Restaurant Men Io Convene On Thursday ed in the near fuutre by OPA vestigators, he warned. Speed-Up For Scrap Collection Planned effort to speed up the collection of scrap metal from western Cameron county industries was decided upon at a Seger.

at one time imprisoned la I a concentration camp by satd that he fat a long afmtJN period became mm workers wmM be oaca I to their native countries. HARLINGEN A 'very He said he agreed w.th port meeting of the Valley velt that the war crt Restaurant Asociation has been ar- should tried prov.ded that ranged for here at p. Thors- categories were thus treated. day, Dan Heslop. president of the and his staff should association, said Monday.

'be tried by aa international court, Heslop said F. Koch, repre- he said; the group occupying tentative of the Office of Price be tried by a Fren Administration, would present at and the underlings in Germany by the meeting and explain So picked German court 1307 and Form five to the Versailles did not result in flmiratioa. plete disarmament of Germany, ha This is the only chance Valley pmfl madt too hurmd. restaurant operators will have ta jy ancj wm Mmc tn mmml of the salvage this information and I ant to Whrn revtid itfee Monday afternoon at fef tn th9 other direction. assistant district attorney.

pubUc relaticns officer. Harlingen Housewives Buy Groceries With Points Texas. Herminia Dodier and. Jose Campos of Laredo, Sanford Tari aldson of Indianapolis, Lucas Lopex afternoon Hotel, Committee will make a resurvey of various firms which may have scrap metal as a by- urge the Valley to attend mg. Heslop said.

of ville. Fermm TrcMno of or Los Saenz and Brownsville. Matilda Garcia of too far in the other direetiom Seger envisaged a Cmted of Europe with Switzerland a fort of District of Columbia, Ha said he not in favor of League of Nations in old form. Seger declared that Rudolph waa a man" and an idolizer of Hitler and that he had been to England because Hitler fell HARLINGEN Three govern- that heart was not Harry Ratliff, all of Harlingen; J. ment-operated nursery schools are in the war and would work, tm E.

and M. Sheffey, being sought for Harlingen and peace Sao Benito; R. F. Graham. La Peria are believed by local officials to Seger will speak in the Edinburg city commis- and M.

R. Herring, be assured. Two of these schools Junior College Monday bad paused a remlu turn ng the civic nt City Planning Board Urged At Edinburg lete machinery they can dispose of. Beunet. chairman, presided Other members are V.

Douglas Carroll. Evan Hurst Harry Foehner. Joe Jodis, Three Nurseries Are Sought In Harlingen HARLINGEN Carter president of the state bar of 0pm Sk Weather kB3a V. Posthumous Award Is Given Youth's Parents DOKNA Mr and rmm tea Smith of Pans. Texas, werit marketing wsih for the first time Monday.

Ihe eight-day nationwide freeze on more 200 canned and prttcessed hii lifted Monday morning, and point rationing went into effrct wita War Ration Book So 2 The rationed for which houwwan now must budget, not ---aj II I A tn and point valuta canned to for a city norhnQCn reOp'C ArC bottled fruits and earned and bottled fruit and vege- planning in order to plan table froaen and dned and dehydrated city and to pre- I nonKeC oj OenerOI an canned and bottled all dry and dr ed and pare a city toning ordinance dehvdrated soups and canned and bottled baby foods except milk and The zoning ordinance would des- Ignate residential and Stnda of canned meat end canned fish still remained froier, Thej areas in the city, which i V. ,11 he released for when meat rat.onm« goes into effect in about neodrd. Mayor A Aldrich may take the.r children to the labor 1 on lh Organizations asked to name rep- na-iaoipn nas wrmra famp nursery now, accord- Housewives found the Office of Price Admimstrati ms official chart resentatives for this board are the E. Carter, master of ceremonies at to Mrs L. Caver, re than ini values displaved in every grocery store OPA chamber of commerce.

I-atin-Amer- the banquet held here last week in The school is open from 8 a. m. un- aii rare to on chamber of commerce. of vliittog Army off.cer., U1 p. m.

on wttk days. and, XhU v.ry and tfte Community ci Uunt for mi, by ninthly number of available to mmmmm ti iftatr fee kept, opea later la Hie afunr Ourtt March the blue Braal CO- 9 af xunh fnupbui Straight From Moscow Looney Heads the of South Texas Judges auditorium wou Id be operated the city Jim- day night Its in the same tflftrtcta now cover- Cuna Cloude Carter Leaves For Notional Capifol HARLINGEN General Gerald nursery school ta industrial Brant, commanding officer of of the project. the Gulf Coast Air Training Center. by San Antonia to testify to Cauri Cf vil the af mm ana i li pai KLCAtT The ss msiav exn teai.pera- i il S' 11? a si i I 12 gt is r.jy se i-f- t. av i al Iiii B111 'tmim Im if ata bt mm JN ws Dwmau have received the Order r.

win act of thi Heart, a posthumous not inferred on Pxt t.onin* of processed ESIuard Smith killed nmsanco an to action on Ba.aan. January 31. ucipated. brKrl.v due tn fac that the 4S points allowed Eilward Smith attended the individual makmt na school, and tn. grandson anything on the rationed list of J.

Glover of tit is community. General And Admiral Will Visit Kiwanis four-star erar and an adm.ral” will be among the military present The old Saturday habit buying all groceries Saturday feared by most grocers, however. and they urged that all those who possibly could do so do their shopping on other days of the warlt Rural shoppers who compelled to do a large amount of Saturday will keep most grocery busy, they Foods affected by point ration- Tuesday's meeting of the Kiwarns Club at the Reese-Wil-Mond hotel All members of the club hate I been asked to be present in order ing are marked with two prices to do honor to these high Charts showing the The pregrmm planned for Tues- comparative point value of dif- dav been changed to honor fereat sues and ccnu.ners are alac men. IprocaineoUy displayed. Straight From Moscow' By Henry C.

Cossidy, AP Writer In Russio LTENRV CASSIDY, chief of the Associated Press bureau in two notes to Stalin last Fall on the second front and on our occupation of French Africa were strokes of joumaJis- tii bringing replies which were read around the is back in his native America. He is writing for The Valley Morning Star one of the most important and interesting series of stories we have published. -Straight from will answer many of the questons you are asking about Here are the subjects: I. Stalin, the Soldier and Statesman. The Men Around Stalin.

The Recrgar. zed Red Army, The Soviet Soldier. War-time Life in Russia. Allied Suppl to Russia. Russia's Relations With Her Allies.

Soviet and Censorship, Stalin Says His Pronouncements Cassidv ioined the Associated staff in 1933 went to Paris in 1936. later covered the war which resulted in France fall in 1940 after which he went to Russia by wav of Berlin The first of the series is on Page 0 gen Army Gunnery School, was particularly appreciative of the cooperation that had been given to the school Carter 1 tmm ha ta trtel af Tracy Mayo's damage suit aga.nat the Union Bus and briel Produce Company His partner Uoyd Stiemberg, returned to Traffic Death Decline Has Reached Bottom Judge Looney has been elected president Harlingen, of the South Texas County Judges. and Commissioners Association following a convention last week I reeS begin SST Bloom In Volley Looney succeeds Judge W. W. ElU- CHICAGO The decline in son of Gonzales, I traffic deaths that began wnen B11 ttm and gasoline ere put on the Ite to John rationing list 'apparently nas touch- of Edinburg and Caanie Hupp of the National Safety Mercedes, both county commiasicn ers WESLACO Many Valley cit- it rus trees are in now and Other Hidalgo btoamanng rationing ed bottom Council reported Monday, Any further reduction, it added, must be brought about by extra caution on the streets and highways.

Motor vehicle fatalities in Jan-: totaled l.m That a drop RAVMONDVUJLE A bloom coming nttbir of 45 per cent from January, 1942, persons have been issued War or three week? makes a more but it was no greater than the drops Ration Book No. Willacy Cana- aet Woods aaid. The percea- in December, November ty, it waa revested when of tet trota the bloom, I mi October of last year. totaled Monday. of crop.

Willacy County Issues 6,721 Ration Book 2 Wood, horticulturist at Valley Experiment Station, About a third of the station are in bloom now. Trees suffering from lack of moisture likely to bloom first It is not uncommon for si! tm bloom to in March and a.

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