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M338 The Bryan Daily Eagle scoops YEAP i O'BRYAN BRYAN COLLEGE STATION TEXAS TUESDAY NOVEMBER 15 1960 EIGHT PAGES PRICE 5 CENTS says VOL 85 No 118 I New Orleans Policemen Dr rank Gould of tha range and forestery department 1X College returned Satur Repulse Mob Of Teens i I Tried To 2ND TIME Crash Into Mid Air rwUv' Congressman Theater ire Kills 15'1 Turk Children Bank Robber Train Crash Czechoslovakia 2 to to 5:30 to 8:30 had Nixon NotKeen On Coalition IM Mortgage Title Co for HA VA Conventional arm Loans TA 2 (AdvO AP NtA Nw SarvlMt doctors and nurses was sent to tend a score of injured many of them badly burned A $35000 relief fund was set aside for the town Serving Bryan College Station and the Brazos Valley Since 1876 Texas To Gain One BRYAN COLLEGE STATION continues in the area with the tempera ture rising to 81 at noon today following" a mild low morning reading of 73 according to the AA at Easterwood Airport Both EAA and'SD registered a warm 82 as high and a 72 as low reading Both stations re ported a trace of rainfall this morning SOUTH CENTRAL Cloudy and partly cloudy withwidely scattered showers afid thundershowers this afternoon and tonight Clearing and cooler Wednesday Low tonight 65 to 75 High Wednesday 70 to 80 $0141 Conventional HA and Title 1 loans at Bryan Building and Loan Association W4 THE UPPER ROOM Is not with me is agaipsT me he that gathereth'nopwith me scat tered abroach (Matthew 12:30) PRAYEJJDear ather in the IxirsonoT Thy Son Jesus Thou hasVloved us as no other person has or can We thank Thee for Thy chastening for Thy severity is always a grace Grant us to experience this today for Thy sake In the name of Jesus who taught us to pray "Our ather who art in heaven or fast convenient banking ser vice use the drive in window at City National Bank (Adv) day from Turrialba Costa Rica where he was lecturer at the Second Pasture Management Course given by the Jnteramen can Institute of Agricultural Sci ences (or Instituto Interameri cano de Ciencas Agriculture commonly known as I1CA) an agency of the Organization ofAmerican States The 6 week course was attended by range pasture and animal husbandry specialists from 9 Latin Amer ican countries and included tensive field trips through Hon duras and Costa Rica While in Tegucigalpa Hondu ras he visited with Miss Minnie Bell formerly with the Texas Extension Service She was hap py to see someone from and asked to be remembered to her many College Station friends Street Bonds' Vote Is Light Slightly over 300 votes been cast in the million dollar street bond electioty by 1 PM Tuesday and hbout that many more were expected by elec tion' judges 'Greatest rush hours were when lhe polls opened 'tfiis morning and during the noon hour flurry of voting is expected after most busi nesses close at 5 PM The voting place 'at Carnegie Library will remain open until 7 PM tonight HONOLULU (41 Air orce did it again Monday plucking a Discoverer satellite capsule out of the skies for the second time Proud airmen declared the catch was routine The Air orce which calls the gigantic recovery area a could point to a climb ing fielding average SNARED IN THE 250 by 50 mile 500 miles northeast of Honolulu was the military spy capsule ejected by Discoverer XVII The first 12 Discoverer cap sules were Jost in the vast Pa cific Number XIII was the first recovered although it landed in the ocean and was retrieved by a Navy frogman dangling from a helicopter ON AUG 19 a C119 lying Boxcar made the first catch of an object from space" That was Discoverer capsule Discoverer capsule was bagged The lying Boxcar that gulped it appropriately dubbed Pelican II made the catch like an outfielder who does it up fancy after losing the ball in the sun YES THEY CAN CHICAGO UPI "Guns can be Leroy Rutkow ski 26 warned his four chil dren Monday as he showed them his 38 caliber revolver Then he bent to retrieve a cartridge from the floor The" weapon discharged fa tally Wounding Rutkowski in the head CALLS ON NIXON President elect John Kennedy in terrupiing his lorida vacation at Palm Beach calls on Vice President Richard Nixon who is also vacationing at Key Biscayne la (NEA Telephoto) School Area NEW ORLEANS La WL Po licemen repulsed 100 or more teen agers today trying to break into the grounds of McDonogh No 19 public school one of two integtated Monday for the first time The teen agers defied police orders to stay on the opposite side of the street from the three story school THEY CIRCLED the block and tried to gain entrance to the school where three Negro girls came to first grade classes this morning accompanied by six US marshals Mounted police and foot pa trolmen tried to hold the white youths back but they scattered in all directions At the William rantz' school several' children walked along the opposite sidewalk carrying signs reading want a federal and the nigers (sic) "THE ONLY thing next is in was one of the shouts from the crowd across the street There were reports that less than 250 pupils of the total com bined enrollment of 1000 at tended classes at the two schools Police arrested a man at the rantz school and hustled him away Officers said he was car rying a concealed weapon but it turned out to be a toy pistol A NUMBER white moth ers who withdrew their chil dren when the Negroes integrat ed McDonogh Monday' came back today to take their chil books from the schooL not going to let our i children to school here as long as one said Police reinforced their line around the school as a safe guard against possible violence ONE EDERAL official ask ing that his name not be used said earlier that we are go ing to have violence come Police Supt Joseph Giarruso estimated he had about 100 men around the school McDonogh No 19 One bomb threat had been received he said but offi cers discounted it Girarrusso said a special de tail of school board employes was on duty to' investigate all packages received at the school About two dozen children went into the school before its 8:45 AM opening but the three Negro' girls had not arrived POLICE ORDERED everyone from the sidewalk in front of the school except those entering the building One white woman across the street said are here to stop anyh od from i into A newsman asked how she and others intended tn do this grab hold of them and beat the hell out of she replied i A BATTERED red truck car rying teen agers circled the school On Its side was painted "Remember Little Kock ana Khix Klan NEW ORLEANS SCHOOL INTEGRATED An unidentified Negro girl escorted by two U' Marshals enters McDonogh 19 public school in New Orleans integrating school in de fiance of legislature on federal court order Unidentified man behind girl is presumable her father City police officer in foreground is one of many guarding schools Two Negro girls both first grade students entered this school (AP Wirephoto) if Kt Capsule Snared In Bennie Zinn director of stu dent affairs will lead the group meditation and Dr Murray firown Dairy Science Depart ment will providg the organ music for individual meditation at the aculty Christian ellow ship Wednesday Nov 16 in the AU aiths Chapel on the cam pus of Texas College from 6:50 to7AMand 7 to 7:20 AM Coffee and doughnuts will be served in the South Solarium of the YMCA from 7:25 to 7:45 AM Gordon Gay coordinator of Religious Life and general secre tary of the YMCA announced today Still looking at that 1926 Eagle found in tearing down St An rectory there was a column much like Scooo called Someone call ed the Eagle and asked much are you paying for eggs? the columnist noted that such a request went back to the days when subscriptions and even advertisements were paid for in goods those days re turned again in the A Studebaker flipped over on the College Rpad The 'unin jured driver goa dozen friends who righted it and put it back on the road Then they drove off only the top was damag ed (Rip) Erskine of the Central Texas Auto Co was described as one of the real of Bryan he had just completed a term as president of the Lions Club WITH THE Progress in Texas College research to produce high protein food arid feed products from cottonseed was described by Dr: Meinke head of the Texas En gineering Experiment Chemurgic Research Laboratory at a conference for food scient ists being held in New Orleans November 14 16 On a project for the Cotton Research Committee of Texas Dr Meinke and Dr Raymond Reiser professor of biochem istry and nutrition have devel oped a process that employs sev eral novel techniques for pro ducing meals and flours of low gossypol content from cotton seed NBC Monitor To eature College By AROUK NASSAR DAMASCUS Syria The worst fire disaster in memory killed 151 children in a movie theater at Amude 400 miles northeast of here on the Turkish border A man also died trying to rescue screaming children trapped in the flames ALMOST EVERY family in Ballots Void 'PALESTINE Tex WM Ander son" County Commissioners Court tossed out one of every eight ballots cast in Jast general election as" they can vassed returns Monday They reported 1030 of "the 8003 votes cast in the county Were mutilated or void for other reasons the roaring blaze Sunday that started with an explosion in the projection room It qu i 1 spread through the wooden ceil ing and walls of the movie theater where the Children had gathered to see an educational film at a special showing! The panicky shrieks of chil dren trapped inside mixed with the cries of their parents trying to save them Many parents frantically through the flames plucking children to safety press reports said EXCEPT OR Mohammed Said Eldakoury 30 all the vic times were 14 "years old 'or younger Eyewitnesses reported Eldakoury saved 11 children but lost his' life trying to save "a twelfth Press" reports said the theater had only one exit but about 350 children managed to crowd their way out Then the flaming wooden roof collapsed THE TWO OWNERS of the theater and the projectionist have been arrested for investi gation The victims were given a mass burial Monday A planeload 'of PALM BEACH la Wt President elect John Ken nedy was reported today to have discovered that Vice President Richard Nixon has reserva tions about the idea of Repub Jicans taking key positions in the new Democratic administration" Kennedy winner over Nixon in the presidential election is understood to have sounded out the vice president on this mat ter at their history making conference "Monday at Key Bis cayne la where Nixon is vaca tioning KENNEDY RETURNED to his headquarters here immediately after the 63 minute inceting and prepared to confer at lunch to day with a Democrat who may get aCabinet posLois'jme Oth er top position the Kennedy regime Het is Connecticut Gov Abraham Ribicoff a key adviser to Kennedy during the cam (See Nixon Page 8) UN Troops Pulling Out Kennedy Visit Set Wednesday AUSTIN UP) President elect John Kennedy will arrive here Wednesday at 4:30 PM for a24 hour conference with Sen Lyndon Johnson Kennedy will leave at 5:30 PM Thursday Air orce officials said Secret service agents met with official at Bergstrom to complete arrangements Ken nedy probably will go by plane or helicopter to Johnson's ranch 65 miles west of Austin Of Katanga ELISABETHVILLE Katanga tfl troops menaced by growing bands of hostile tribes men begarr pulling out of dan ger areas in north Katanga to day i Heavy patrols of Irish and Ethiopian troops stationed in Northern areas for several weeks began arriving back at their headquarters at Albert ville A SPOKESMAN said the United Nations will have to revise its methods of operation against the superstitious tribes men He said Irish troops were withdrawn completely from the area around Niemba scene of an ambush of an 11 raan Irish patrol last week in which 29 menwere killed nine of them Irishmen UNITED NATIONS IIP) The Congo advisory committee remained split today on what to do about dispatching a conciliation commission to the chaotic African state INORMED SOURCES said Secretary General Dag Ham 18 member commit tee failed after haggling for four hours Monday night to de cide when to send its missionto the new African republic to try to bring wari'fhg factions to gether It will meet again Wed nesday Deaths Down AUSTIN UPi Traffic are down' 7 per cent so far this year the Department of Public Safety reports "About 1838 fatalities have been recorded since Jan 1 com pared to 1972 a year ago There have been 1492v accidents in which death occurred compared to 1645 last year Who Was Here WACO (41 A description was out today for an armed and dan geroys man who robbed two Texas banks on successive week ends Texas Ranger Capt Clint Pee bles said he believes a camera tot mg bandit who took $4783 Saturday from the arm er State Bank at Schulenburg is the same individual who got $2 000 Nov 5 from the irst State Bank at Thornton both in Central Texas Vfter tying four persons with sash cord the robber looted a cash drawer and snapped pic tures of his victims before leav ing the Schulenburg bank Peebles I said witnesses esti mate the man 45 to 50 weighs 180 to 185 and stands about' 5 feet 7 rather full faced and stocky The bandit was seem in Bryan on Nov r5 when he' abandoned hs car here fpllowhg the holdup of the Thorntdn bank His 1956 ord was found in a fiejd north of Montana Street and witnes ses said he fled from the car to nearby 'Highway 6 where he caucht a ride to the bus station vicinity Peebles was in Bryan "working with Detectives William son and' Hilton aftet the" bank car was found here WASHINGTON Wl Texas will gain one seat in Congress as a result of the 1960 census the government said today This will give Texas 23 represent tives Twenty five states will gam or lose sqats in the The Commerce Department' announced that the total popula tion ofthe 50 states was 179 323175 on last April7 1 the date of the once a decade cen sus That is an increase of 18 5 per cent from the 1950 total of 151 325798 OICIALS SAID that the' total population figure wovJ ex ceed 180 million once thej add in servicemen dependents gov ernment personnel and business men living overseas The changes in congressional representation 'were' calcuiaied on the basis of population shifts between 1950 and 1960 A ORMAL REPORT calling for realignment of the House as provided by law was transmit ted to President Eisenhower at Augusta Ga by Secretary of Cpfrimerce rederick MuellerUnder the reapportionment that will not take effect until the 1962 election 1 6 states wi 11 lose seats in the House Nine states will gain seats COLLEGE Goes will call upon the Agricultural Me chanical College of Texas this weekend The radio program is a feature of the National Broadcasting Co and will be broadcast nation wide accord ing to Elliott Drake of NBC jtown lost at least one child in 'Details or the program nave ''been worked out by the Nat ional Broadcasting Co in co operation 'with department" of information The history custom? and tradition and facts and infor mation will be' interspersed with popular and college songs Drake stated The program will be heard over NBC stations at the fol lowing times: riday Nov 18 8 to 8:30 PM Saturday Nov 19 11:30 to 12 PM Saturday Nov 19 230 PM'" Saturday Nov 19 5 PM Saturday Nov 19 8 PAT Sunday Nov 20 5:30 to 6 PM SundayNov 20 8:30 to 9 PM According to the announce ment ehch half hour program will be completely different from any preceding half hour HOME BURNS The Brooke Stevenson home located at 1202 North Sime was badly dam aged by fire yesterday lames destroyed most of the inside of the home as well as the roof according io Central ire Slaiion firemen who answered the ihree alarm fire Cause of the fire was not determined Neither Mrs Stevenson nor her daughter in law Mrs Steven son who live in the home were present when the fire broke out The house was built in 1913 (Photo by Gene Dennis) Kiiox City Hit Hard By ire KNOX CITY Tex ive businesses bn the main street of this" North Texas town were burned out to'day The fire was going strong when volunteer firemen reached the scene short ly after 3 AM" Damafge: was estimated $200000 or more VIENNA Austria (41 At least 110 people were killed and 106 injured in a train crash at the station of Steblova in Czech oslovakia Monday night radio Prague said today The broadcast said the dis aster occurred when two local trains crowded with passengers collided on a siding in the rail way station Steblova is a small town in Bohemia some 75 miles east of Prague California Vote Still Undecided SAN RANCISCO (41 Con tinued counting of absentee bal lots from last week's presiden tial election has cut Sen John California margin qver Vice President Richard Nixon to less than 29000 At the end of tabu lations Kennedy had 3134226: Nixon 3105310 The difference was 28916 JOHNSON RELAXES Sen Lyndon Johnson vice president eiecl ua on xne xence in front of the ranch house on his LBJ ranch near Johnson City Texas Thu ia where he and Mantelnct Sen John Kennedy will meet (AP Wirephoto) A i i fl 'V't i A si Mil z'x 10 1 i 1 i mHH jHE" JMh rl 4 4 Um A ''f gHjg flNk jEkt9 wd" A Still Seek KiHs IL 'c I 1E1 4 3 6 I OtlMI i MwjMB? ygJi 1 MNH KeM 1 1 zX 4 $5 A 0 jjaouoaa A 11 II i JIB Hi blW fl I 1 S' a jfe 1 is.

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