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DAHV WPCORD Vernon Te Sun Jon. 15, 1961 One Senator Plans ote Against Robert Kennedy brother. He said he believes Kennedy larks the experience as a lawyer required for the job. WASHINGTON Gorgon Allott, announced Saturday he plans to vote against Senate confirmation of Robert Without a dissenting vote the Kennedy attorney general. Senate Judiciary Committee Allott was the first senator from agreed Friday to approve the either party to declare an inten- 1 nomination.

All of the Kennedy tion to oppose the nomination of Cabinet choices appear assured of President-elect John F. Kennedy Senate confirmation. although three of them still have not been questioned by Senate committees. Home Town- Nine Sooners Are Held On Disturbing the Peace (Continued from 1) 822 Million Bond Issue To Beileid election or a $22 million bond issue to Houston will be held Jan. 31 Haris County commissioners decided Saturday.

Two years ago Harris County 1961-62 school year at University of California at Los Angeles. Miss Hollar, a sopiiomore stu- OKLAHOMA CITY and are to appear in city court dent at UCLA, also will sen-e as C0nfjUCt complaints were Monday, scholarship chairman for the so- filed nine Oklahoma City Quillian is manager of the build- rority. residents Saturday in connection housing one of the restau- i 1 with Negro demonstrations for rants. BIRTH of a is announced servjCe in downtown restaurants. Police said the demonstrators by Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Gains Fjve whitegi including a Roman included about 40 Negroes and of St. Louis. The baby, bom Catholic priest, and four Negroes whites, many of them children Tuesday, is named Robert Scott, bookeri on complaints signed No youngsters were arrested. Mrs.

Gains is the former Miss by Quillian. They were re B. East said i Press Club un Is Slated CORPUS CHRISTI AP President election Lyndon B. Johnson will be lampooned along with local news makers Jan. 30 when the Corpus Christi Press Club holds its sixth annual gridiron show and champagne supper.

The show, On the will be a parody on Corpus Christi events during the past year and will poke good-natured fun at peo- 1 Rill Hungarian (lives On Piano Without Sound LONDON pianist AF gave a my noif Wigmor ins som A Hungarian concert Saturday Police '3, JEJ. 3H9MV I 11 Sarah McReynolds, of on their own recognizance thiy apparently were peaceful. ma ta un.s, and there was no resistance when i' Mr. and Mrs, Y. T.

McReynolds, 2004 Beaver. GUESTS in the homr of Mr and Mrs H. C. Hickerson, 2717 Cumberland, Friday night were their sons. Cart W.

Hickerson and A. L. Hickerson, both of ADDRESS of Mrs Peggy Seale Harris ii 431 Arapahoe, Boulder. Oolo. This was incorrectly listed in an article Robert Kennedy, 35, had some clashes with three Republican members of the now-expired Senate rackets committee, both before ar.d alter he resigned as its chief counsel.

Two of them, Sens. Barry Gold- HOUSTON A special water, and Karl E. Mundt, R-S said in separate interviews they will vote for his confirmation. The third, Sen. Carl T.

Curtis, said he has not Harris in yesterday col yet made up his mind. umn. Before1 quitting the committee) voters approved a $20 million lagt CY Rl S8l of enue bond issue to finance a stad- memben had forced the Lydie Nlebruegge, Route 1, Har- ium It will be the home of Hous- grmip whai hp i rold. recently graduated from ton 1962 entry in a i a 1 investigation Walter tht Seventh U. S.

Army non- League baseball. Reuther Lnited Auto rt kers commissioned officer academy at County Judge Bill Elliot Union In a of the hear-j Bad Tol2 Germany. he described Gold water, An aircraft in the Mundt and Curtis as biased Reuther. Allott never served on the rackets committee and did not mention Kennedy's blowups with its GOP members in his statement. Of Robert Kennedy, Allott had this to say; As a lawyer.

I do not feel that a man who has nev-, er really tried a case in court has School the experience to be the chief legal officer of our Saline Plant Set To Open officers arrived to make the ar- i rests. The priest was identified as I Father Robert McDole. about 30, of Corpus Christi Church here. The church Is integrated. Also arrested was Mrs iClara FREPORT, Tex.

(AP nation's first commercial sea, water conversion plant erected an oi tor the Federal Office o( Saline Itlonal Associshon tor the Ad- Water is to start operating March 24. The plant, one of five the )itt, club president and Sun! day editor of the Caller-Times. A highlight will be presentation of most panned award, an engraved griddle usually given a person who has been in the news most during the year. Last winner was Corpus Christi Mayor EUroy King. Profits from the dinner will go to finance the ciub's annual South Colored People Pres5 a yomg journalists.

Scholarships totaling $1,200 will be awarded then, and ds will io which didn't The audience in Jail, where great nes perform, re- efforts with silence as profound. ie renowned acoustics of the hall were equal to the occa- There were no echoes or few COUghS. Mitehel Seeks Governor Job the county can save 1414,000 a year in interest by paying for the stadium with tax bonds instead of revenue bonds. The Houston Sports Association, owner of the team, has guaranteed enough rent each year to retire the general revenue bonds. The decision to hold the special election came after the commissioners met with the eight state legislators from a i County, The Legislature could a special bill to let Harris County issue tax bonds without an election if the legislators favored the bill.

But the legislators that! cothe tax bonds shouldn't be used with- 1 since out a vote of the people bonds put tional Association vancement of here. Father McDole said: were agency I. building, will J300 in professional aw a million gallon, of fresh water humming. prwnted (iftU religious songs, when the Pipe ia being laid to the wp undf, of Freeport, which buy half 1 f-li icjan eatfl' the water at 20 cents per 1.000 gallons. Dow Chemical Co.

in Freeport is to purchase the other half at 30 cents a thousand. Construction of the second such plan; Is under way at Point Loma, near San Diego, where a multi-stage flash system of distillation is to be used. The plant here will be an evap- 59th Transportation Company in Wertheim, Germany. Specialist Four Russum entered the Army In January, 1959, and completed basic training at Fort orator type. Cost is $1,246,000.

Chaffee. before arriving overseas in January. 1960. He is a 1958 graduate of Oklaunion Quillian said: "These demonstrations have been going on for a long time and up to Saturday they were orderly. Saturday the demonstrators completely blocked the entrance to the restaurant and created considerable disturbance with their Negro groups resumed efforts late last summer to obtain service in the restaurants.

Prior to GOP Leaders Meet Monday Mitchell, labor. bernatori: Jersey. The ar for more GOP NGTON (AF P. retiring as secretary of aturday am nounced his for the Re gu- al nomi: nati1 on in New mouncem ent. anticipa ted mane uve su pi came after by Mitchell Tomas Blod.

who says hr lives in Venice, Italy, gave London its Hrst major presentation of thr dolce piano, meaning a piano which doesn't make a sound. Gray-haired, bespectacled Blod performed under difficulties, because he had to use a borrowed piano. His own instrument, he said had been misplaced by British Railways between Folkestone on the south coast and London. lit said he was pretty mad about it. British Railways was mystified, and figure out how any of its employes, however adept, could lose a concert piano on such a short stretch of track.

But it was still lost at concert time, and Wigmore Hall stepped into the emergency by providing a piano with the hammers tied down. Biod was presented, by patron and some British admirers, as "the surrealist of a sort of Salvador Dali of rhythm. Tn English which comes to him rt among state with difficulty he explained that for whet is shaping -for-all primary battle. the idea was to watch him, and to feel, He played what he said 4 .,1 that they were admitted to sev- A third plant will be at Webster, An't r- eral downtown drug store lunch to convert brackish water counters. Pioneer SGT.

FRED O. fcCHMOKRR, of Vernon, a member of the 9826th Air Reserve Squadron. Wichita Falls, has been granted Red Press I Jses a 15-day annual tour at Kirt and will use an electrolysis method. A fourth planned for Roswell, N. will use a vapor compression distillation plan.

The fifth plant will be on the East Coast. IlciCe tCf Unirli il son Pays where he had Mr was a night Fuch I watchman in Chlllicothe for sev- generai obligation eral before he retimi due on all county taxpayers while rev- to his UI jicm enue bonds are paid from profits He was a member of the First (Continued from page 1) land Air Force Base, Albuquer- I lie esided qut' t0 a release from the Squadron headquarters. Swine Sale- (Continued from page 1) a $25 cash award offered by Vernon Chick Hatchery. Spectators were given cards cm which they rated the animals presented in the arena and these cards were tallied against the rating previously established by a committee of judges, Ttse judging committee was composed at Sam Purdy of Peoria, 111., field man for the American Hampshire Swine- hreeders Association: Paul Belts of Gravette, a Hampshire Baptist Church and the Odd Fellow Lodge at Chillicothe. Surviving Mr.

Stevens are his wife, who is ill in a Vernon hos-, pitai; son, H. L. Stevens of' Long Beach. two daugh- ters, Harry W. Norwood of Vernon and Mn.

A. Couch of i Cy 1620 Clinton. one brother, 2329 Stevens of Fort Worth; three Graf. 2. BIRTHDAY greetings to: Diane Whatley, 14.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Grady Whatley, 829 Wilbarger. Jake Wrright, son of Mrs. Julian Wright, 2720 Gordon. Carol Ann ')uoted LONDON (APi The Soviet government newspaper Izvestia, commenting Saturday on the forthcoming change-over in the White House, described President Eisenhower's golf as a symbol of failure.

a few days, the White House will be entered by a new AUSTIN Wilson of, Port Arthur formally entered the campaign for the Senate Saturday by filing for a place on the ballot 1 and paying the $50 fee. Wilson was 7th of the 14 an- nounced candidates to pay for his I place on the ballot in the special election April 4 to fill the major part of Lyndon Johnson's term. ear-Old Bov Injured in Fall AUSTIN Republican leaders wiLl name a new chairman and plan their help in John Tower's campaign for the U.S. Senate at a State Executive Committee meeting here Monday. The primary purpose is to name successor to Thad Hutcheson, Houston lawyer who resigned as committee chairman.

However, the GOP leaders are also expected to express solid support for Tower, the only Republican in the 14-candidate race to fill the greatest portion of Lyndon Johnson's Senate term. Tower in opposition to Johnson in the general election. Hutcheson resigned Dec. 28. He said he had to step out in order! to more time to family and busi- ness affairs Several possible successors! have been mentioned, including John Goode Jr.

of San Antonio, Tad Smith of El Paso. Harris Gregg of Houston, Peter O'Donnell Jr. of Dallas and William Steger of Tyler. President Eisenhower, his Cabinet members tc active in Republican poi leave office Jan, had were some well-known classics. A i re-: pretty girl leaning over him itlcs 1 turned the sheets of music at they rsed candidacy Fr: at the last meeting of hi National Guard Officials To Vleet SAN ANTONIO of the National Guard Association of Texas selected Austin Satur- day for the annual con- ference this year.

The 4.200 member association is made up of National Guards- men and interested civilians. Jay Matthews of Austin, a member of the State Headquart-: ers detatchment in Austin, was named general arrangements chairman for the meeting. The date will be set by the ex- ecutive committee. sitters, Mrs. D.

Oswalt of Vernon, Mrs. Irs Allred of Wildorado, Texas, and Mrs. Stella Gill of Chillicothe; lour grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Training Plan i oui 11 Jk viser from Lubbock; and Lary UKdVCu 111 11 Boone, Tackett of Happy, Texas, a HUNTSVILLE (AP) Hampshire Breeder. Charles Graf, a Wilbarger to establish a flight train- County Hampshire breeder.

Is irif program Mrs. Rose Willis, 1814 Deaf failures and defeats Smith. Ronnie Richie, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.

S. Richie, Harrold. Mrs. Howard Thomas, 4201 Maple. Dewayne Harvey.

4016 Circle Drive. Mary Margaret Boone, 7, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, F. 2506 Houston. the paper as saying.

-The previ- DALLAS (AP) injured our owner will then be able to en- Oklahoma boy, 3 was rushed tn gage as much as he likes his a Dajjas hospital under highway favorite occupation golf, which mrol escort Saturday in aj) effort for many Amencans has become to hjS! the symlxil of troubled times, Temple Hospital Cofounder Dies youngster, Bobby Reese, is the son of C. D. Reese, football I.ouf coach at Mansfield, Okla. He fell 1 Matti Found To Contain Cat BERLIN (AP) A West magistrate court has sentenced a married couple to five DALLAS Chance moriths in prison for sewing a cat Aeronautics Division a mattress. The couple had Space Simulator Pi Planned the appropriate time, presumably when he got to the bottom of a page.

He played with vigorous gestures, his head bobbing cadences, and sympathetic "listeners" said they got the feel that something was being communicated to them They did not always agree as to whether they were being moved by Mozart or Bach. For one piece, Blod had accorr. paniment. He was assisted by a violincello and an oboe, but the oboe player didn't blow, and the violincello player didn't let h.s box touch the strings. Silence re mained profound.

Blod, possibly because of language difficulties, had trouble explaining his art to the press. But he passed out some recordings, splendid presentation of quietude British sponsors were reluctant to identify themselves. The au; dience varied between 63 and 92. Back in Venice, Italy, there was some surprise that Blod should have given a London recital. A leading Venetian music authority I said he had never heard of Blod, evicted from their apartment.

The judge found they used vice president of the State Association and was largely Instrumental in staging the State Hampshire Sale here. Also cooperating In local arrangements were the Chamber of Commerce and County Agent H. Lehmberg Mr. Lehmberg was moderator for the event Saturday and John Williamson of Wichita Falls was auctioneer. Pro-Conini un i sts Attacking in Laos for senior ROTC cadets at Sam Houston State Teachers College was granted by the regents Saturday.

An Army program, instruction will be conducted by Federal Aviation Agency ground and flight approved insutrcotrs. Instruction will consist of 36 hours of ground instruction and hours of flight. Upon completion of the course the student may qualify for the Federal Aviation Agency pilot's license. Selection of cadets will be based Bismarck, 22nd. on a stringent physical examina-: And Mrs.

Clarence Grimes, tion and five comprehensive tests. Paradise. Fifteen cadets have applied; eight Mrs. Fred S. Hanna, 3813 Buffalo.

Mrs. L. Scott, 3304 Bacon. Mrs, Royce Eiland, 2012 Gordon. Linda Perry, 12.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Perry, Route 3. Jim Lane. 8, son of Mr.

and Mrs. James F. Lane, 2801 Mansard. WEDDING anniversaries: Mr. and Mrs.

L. C. Henry, 1516 Paradise, 66th. Mr. and H.

P. Hill, 2011 PHILADELPHIA (AP) Dr. i was critical and ordered Chevalier L. Jackson, cofounder him sent t0 Parkland Hospital in disclosed Saturday plans for con- on the steps of a public school at i space simulators Durant, in Southern Oklahoma which wiI1 make this area I to Set nd of the and struck his head. I a space-on-earth center.

Doctors at Durant said his con- because they take him with his late father of Temple Dallas. University Hospital's famed clinic for treatment ot respiratory dis- eaws, died Friday night at the age of 60. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Jackson lived in £cbwenksville. Montgomery County.

The father, who had the same first name, died Aug. 16, 1958, also from a heart attack. He was 92. He was best known for his development of the bronchoscope. The son was working on a paper dealing with cancer of the lamyx.

He was to have presented it at the international congress of otolaryngology in Paris next July. Assc i a ed Press Is Congratulated AUSTIN Price Daniels has sent a letter of congratulations to The Associated Press on the scheduled opening February 1 of a sixth AP bureau in Texas, The bureau will be in Fort Worth in the offices of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Classified Ads Bring Results J. R. Clark, Vought astronau-1t0 the t0 which tics general manager, said the were Peleri 2, thecat, nucleus of the program will be was found 11 days after the three space simulators which the and bas recovered, Dallas firm plans to have in operation within the next few months.

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HOLLIS MILLER Dallas, Texas Vernon, will be selected. VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) A pro-Communist unit of undetermined size is attacking Ta Vieng, ill.I one of the staging areas for the 1 reSS government's promised attack on rebel held Xieng Khouang Prov- -1 llfllllCU ince, advices from the front said Saturday. There was an unconfirmed report that Ta Vieng had fallen to the Reds, who seized two villages in a sweep southward from Xieng Khouang. But most of the other information indicated Ta Vieng still held. FORT WORTH (APi-Lambuth Tumlinson, 37, has been named president of All-Church Press, the nation's largest publisher of local church and denominational new spapers.

Tomlinson, a past president of the Southwest School of Printing, succeeds his father, Douglas Tom- Responsible Western military linson. who has been named chair- experts said it is impossible to man and chief executive officer, determine just now whether the I The firm, founded 48 years ago, attack is the start of a major publishes 330 individual church Communist push from strategic newspapers for churches in Houston Paper Editor Appointed HOUSTON appointment of William P. Steven. 52, editor of the Houston Chronicle was announced Saturday by John T. Jones president.

Steven succeeds M. E. Waiter who has reached retirement age. Walter has been editor 12 years. Walter will continue with the Chronicle as a vice president and a director but will relinquish his administrative duties in the news and editorial page departments.

He will serve an editorial policy consultant and will do some 9 writing. Xieng Khouang or simply a series of isolated clashes. NEWSPAPER PRICES MOINES, Iowa (AP) The Des Moines Register Tribune posted an increase of 5 cents a week lor Carrier delivered newspapers in the city area. This makes the rates 10 cents a week for the Register and Tribune, SC cents for either daily with the states, 16 state or regional denominational newspapers, and numerous smaller publications. Blaklev Appoints Bi Centennial Office Assistant To Be Celebrated BRYAN pageant commemorating both the 100th anniversary of Hood Texas baptism in battle and the Sunday Register and J1 for both centennial of Bryan has been dailies and the Sunday paper, scheduled here for five nights late in June, 1962, A non-profit corporation, Brigade Bryan Centennial Co.

of Bryan College Station will be formed to stage the pag' HOUSTON MAN OF YEAR HOUSTON J. McCullough has been named this city's man of the year by the Houston Variety Club. It cited htau event, during the next 18 The dual nature of the pageant DALLAS (APi-Sen William Blakley, appointed Jack Dillard ot Austin and Waco ad- ministrativf assistant in his Washington office Saturday. Dillard took leave from Job as director of development for Baylor University. He is a former FBI agent and a past president of the Ex-Astudents Association of Baylor.

He once was assistant to former Gov. Allan SHIV ERS. of the most active behind the scenes civic here. stems from the fact that the Cu lough, 62 vice present oI of wu ta a tool company. prf by the Civil War.

MARCH OF DIMES DALLAS 4,000 Dallas: women v.ill try to visit every I home in the city Monday night in the March of Dimes drive. Several hundred men, wearing "Tungith I Am a bradges will help solicit funds to fight polio, arthritis and birth effects. Want to Sell? Use Want Ads! Meeting Set for Monday An important meeting of the Veterans of World War I has been announced to be held on Monday at 7:30 p. m. In the American Legion Hall, All members of Barracks 1831 are urged to attend as important business is to be transacted.

McAdams" Rites Held in Crowell Funeral for Leslie McAdams, well-known West rancher, were conducted at Womack Funeral Home in Crowell at 10 a. m. Saturday and burial was in the Paducah Cemetery. Mr. McAdamj, 72, died unexpectedly Thursday in ranch home west of Crowell.

He born at Saint Jo but had lived most of life in Cottle and Foard counties, Surviving are two sons, two brothers and three sisters. Proving That 3 Out of 4 People Get Their Auto Loan At The aggoner National Bank! 1 11 oner HATIOMAL BA UK TOUt iAftJCJNG WlfOS SINCf I MKvfBER; Corp. and Systm.

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