Victoria Advocate from Victoria, Texas • 1

VOCAT 119th YearNo. 35 TELEPHONE EI 5-MS1 VICTORIA, TEXAS, THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1964 Ettabllahed IBM 28 Pages 5 Cents San Antonio 71-29 Vote Chokes Off Hit With Own Report Livil Ki No Critical Water Need VICTORIA Barebones' Passage May Come Next Week Foreign Aid -n 3 i "Vl Bill Passed Rare Support Given to LBJ WASIHNGTON (AP) The Russell Hopes 'For a Miracle' WASHINGTON (AP) With By ROY GRIMES Advocate Staff Writer AUSTIN The Guadalupe Blanco River Authority called in Bruce Sasse, general manager of the San Antonio City Water Board, as an adverse witness Wednesday to Identify a hydrological report purporting to show that the San Antonio metropolitan area( would have an ample water supply from the Edwards Underground for at least 15 years and perhaps longer. The Water Board manager was directed by Dist. Judge Charles 0. Betts of Travis County to answer questions over the strenuous objection of John D.

Wheeler, chief counsel for San Antonio in its a a 1 from decisions by the a Water Commission which in effect give the GBRA exclusive rights to water conservation storage in Canyon Dam Reservoir, Victor A. Bouldin of Houston, general counsel for the GBRA, insisted upon his right to summon Sasse to the stand as an House voted President Johnson 7 virtually every penny of his 13.5- four votes to spare, the Senate called a halt Wednesday to the 75-day-old civil rights filibuster by limiting each senator to one hour more of talk. billion "barebones" foreign aid authorization request Wednes day night. AH 100 senators were present It was the kind of support no for the 71-29 vote invoking clo other president has ever received in the 17-year history of the controversial program. ture on civil rights debate for the first time in senate history.

Sen- Clair Engle, ailing The roll-call vote on final pas sage was 230-175. A final Republican attempt to tor, said she was watching television in her mobile home about 25 feet east of the building, but said she knew nothing about any damage until a business neighbor called her. The weather bureau reported that it had received no reports of any windstorm in the area. (Advocate Photo) after two brain operations, came by ambulance and wheel chair to cast an aye vote and help provide the necessary two-thirds majority. FREAK WINDSTORM? An apparent freak windstorm played minor havoc early Wednesday afternoon at Cook's Restaurant, 2507 Port Lavaca Highway.

The roof over a walkway to the rear of the building was knocked to the ground, a rain gutter blown to the ground, and a television antenna, seen in the background, knocked askew. Mrs. Faye Cook, proprie cut $222 million from the eco nomic portion of the bill, led by Rep. E. Ross Adair, was The race call was tolled on defeated by a 211-193 roll-call adverse witness for purposes of identifying the report in question, and was upheld by Judge vote, leaving the military aid intact.

-'Jf-A- to a packed, hushed chamber. The talk-halting move was backed by 44 Democrats and 27 Republicans. Opposed were 23 Johnson congratulated the House for what be termed its Betts. Identifies Report then identified the re Democrats and 6 Republicans including Sen. Barry Goldwater "wise and prudent action" In oort and admitted that it had of Arizona, the front-runner for passing the bill by a margin of more man 50 votes.

been issued by the San Antonio the Republican presidential nomination. Mayor Favors Employing Assistant City Manager City Water Board after a survey "This is an Important step In A COMMON INTEREST Patrick Tucker, 22, Janet Barton, 17, and William Hauptman, 21, hail from far places but share a common interest in Victoria's Shakespearean anniversary venture the summer festival. All will act in the local productions, and all are aiming for careers in the theater. Tucker is a native of England, Miss Barton hails from San Marcos, and Hauptman grew up in Wichita Falls. (Advocate Photo) FOR SHAKESPEARE maintaining a sound and stable SM Amendments The Senate then turned to vote conducted by William Guyton and Associates on resources of the Edwards Underground reservoir, which is now the chief foreign policy in the national Johnson said in a statement.

on a stack of about 500 amendments that have been offered over the weeks of debate. Mayor Kemper Williams Jr.lthe future of city management! As a result of this, Texas "Those members of both water source for the San An tonio metropolitan district Expectations In the Senate said Wednesday he favors pro- in Texas, and Lee pointed out' managers are acutely aware of parties, who rightly concluded vision in the next city budget that "for the first time in! the record they must make if that this is no time to be cuttin The report in effect set forth that while a severe drop bad were tnat tne momentous diu would come up for final passage for an administrative assistant Texas we had a session this the manager system is to be-ja carefully drawn measure, de- taken place the reservoir lev to City Manager John Lee, but, time for administrative assist- come more wideiy serve the thanks of their coun next week, possibly even this i. it iiriL ma i i ii. -ii: i trymen, he added. aiiLS.

trim iu ciues unuer uus lkv jxjiu. added inat -we navent gone el of the Edwards Underground as result of the seven-y ear week. The time will depend on how many amendments are out to look for anybody yet "It hasn't even been discussed form of government, Texas "A great deal of emphasis is I On the final roll call 56 Repub-ranks second only to California' placed on service to the people beans joined 174 Democrats in in adoption of the council-man-j in our seminars," the Victoria: voting for passage of the bill. drought in 1956, rainfall in 1957 had quickly recharged the res with all the council," Williams ager system. (See ASSISTANT, Page 13A) Against were lis Republicans ervoir and since then no marked lowering of the level had been said, but added: "It in something I have been thinking Rustic Humor Then as Now By TOM E.

FITE Itition; still, she takes Advocate Staff. Writer jprisingly down-to-earth The voikel boy. even whenheltude toward the future. and 60 Democrats. Unlike last year, when be was about for quite awhile.

Many noted. The Guyton survey went on to conclude that the Edwards Underground would supply San able to knock off almost $600 things not originally anticipated are falling on the manager, and aur- million, Adair's motion failed. The difference was that Johnson brought to a vote. Since many are duplicates or are of little substance the total actually called up may be less than one-third of those offered-Few are expected to be adopted. 4 Parliamentary Tangle After acting on only two of them It agreed to recess from 12:15 p.m.

until 3 p.m. to get the parliamentary tangle clarified. "We need some time to re- atU Antonio with ample water for the next 15 or 20 years, and No Early Decision Due On Vay McLain Appeal I think an assistant could take over some of the leg-work for presented a stripped-down re- perhaps longer. There was him." has made good, always has "Acting Is a gamble," the qualification, however, and- this Williams pointed out that the Suest that was $1 billion less lan President John F. Kennedy asked last year.

The two-day debate sparked a been a -source of amusement to! said between scenes during re- was that in the decades to come manager is primarily responsi the superius city-slicker. hearsals in the Devereux Play- were neard by the court a source of surface water supply for the growing San Anto ble for the planning and exe And so, on second thought. It house at Foster Field. "So I'll Wednesday Just before going on few sharp cution of a 2.5 million annual set a teaching certificate, too." is not so strange that 17-year- nio metropolitan area would group, retnina ana vacation for the summer months. fiscal program, supervision of The most emotional amendment was one to ban an aid to old Janet Barton should cay: With still a year to go in ban have to be developed.

Discount! Claims all city departments involving The humor in this ia the same Arthur Lapham, Mrs. Mc- Egypt, except for schools and Marcos High School, getting "'r rVtw niCl wkha the certificate to a 1 slightly more than 300 persons, type we did to 'Li'l Abner in Lain's Victoria defense counsel, hospitals, unless the President Austin." drama, of course is still and aside from the public rela Advocate Ncwi Service AUSTIN The appeal of Mrs. Vay Violet McLain from the life sentence assessed against her in Victoria County for the April, 1963, murder and partial cremation of Mrs. Cornelia (Connie) Williams of Jackson County will have to wait at least until October for a decision from the Court of Criminal Appeals. Oral arguments In the case Bouldin thus used the a Antonio City Water Board's own widely-circulated brochure to toia tne siaws nignest appeuaie determines that Egypt is not "This" is "A Midsummer some time away.

In the mean- tions aspect of dealing directly with citizens he is also directly court on criminal cases that the 'preparing for aggressive mili- discount its claims to the urgent Night's Dream," written by time, she'll gamble on her one William Shakespeare In first choice for a career. prosecuuon oi nis client was tary action against israei or responsible for city operations need for a supply from Canyon any other eastern Mediterran based wholly on circumstantial evidence and that this evidence on an hour-by-hour basis. Dam in the attack on the per 1595-96, which is being produced "After I get out of high in Victoria this summer by the'gchooi want to go into Shakespeare Festival mpr a I can Bet naid." In addition to these things, was not sufficient to warrant a mit granted to the GBRA by the Williams said, the manager is Texas Water Commission. conviction. she said.

Bailie ill uuiauiujg ui4ww consent for the respite. The Sena'e went back to work In the afternoon but acted on only one amendment before recessing overnight at 5:15 p.m. Rejected 69-25 was an effort to strike out one section of the bill Title VI which authorizes a cut-off of federal funds in areas where there ia racial or other discrimination. Sledgehammer Sen. Albert Gore, who soutdit this major change backed by Southern foes of the closely involved in the functions of numerous city boards, the Lapham argued that the state ean country.

The amendment was defeated, but not before a number of congressmen spoke for an hour in support of it. Rep. Thomas E. Morgan, chairman of the Foreign This might preclude her re Inc. on the 400th anniversary of the birth of the playwright.

Miss Barton is one of the talented Juniors gathered by Di had failed to prove that Mrs. most important of which is the McLain ever had possession of turning for a second summer of the Victoria Shakespeare Victoria Planning Commission. the pistol used to kill Mrs. Wil rector Charles McCally from Because of this, the mayor i iresuvm. diu bub ucra mc- Affairs Committee and floor liams, and had also failed to continued, "I feel that he can The attention of Judge Betts, who is trying the San Antonio appeal without a jury, is expected to be directed dramatic fashion Thursday to the Big Drought Year of 1956 in the Guadalupe Valley, when the flow of the Guadalupe virtually ceased at many points and the vital tributary from Comal Springs at New BraunJebj me siaiei n.ga acnooi ana coi- fe to cily (or positively identify bloodstains manager of the bill, argued that IUiluft.i khwu ana fnTTirITIfll Wt Bill; TTl Oni riaa not possibly meet all his respon and wisps of hair found in an the amendment would put opportunity it has provided ner.

sibilities with maximum effi automobile which had been bor-i President in the position of de-ifh- Sha imil The. umraer w. Victoria ao- ciency and that the city would A lf. ll.T am ik.li I .1 L. TT" bill, said the section ia a benefit by giving him an ad a a Shakespeare, is her first by her dramatic Interest and Her re-ambitions since hr intH ho Marcog (See VOTE, Page UA) ministrative assistant" eve of the slaying.

was an aggressor. "The state's case is based on Morgan said it was a "very Should such a move be father is director of the speech; gtaying 1Iri. and drama department at dangerous amendment.M stopped running altogether. Drought Recalled made, "we would hope to get Southwest Texas State Teach Local TV Step Closer Unless an appeal is accepted by the Federal Communication! Commission, a recommendation to grant the application of Victoria Television for a Channel 19 station la Victoria will become final in 5 dayi The Associated Press reported. An FCC examiner In Washington Wednesday recommended that the application of the Victoria partnership ke granted the channel.

The part nershlp was formed by Rubin Steele Frels and hit mother, Mrs. Marjorie S. FreU. someone who had had manage 'But I'm pretty much on my ers College, San Marcos. own," she said, explaining that the hearing nears its close, Bouldin is expected to summon to the witness stand a parade of witnesses from cities along Ralph Favors Cloture Move WASHINGTON (AP) The vote Sen.

Ralph Yarborough, D-Tex, cast for cloture on the ment training" either in college or through practical experience, Williams said. assumptions throughout," said Lapham, "and it is a fact of law that assumptions cannot be based on other assumptions." The defense attorney cited numerous precedents which he claimed upheld the insufficiency of evidence as applied to the her parents had no misgivings Morgan was supported by Rep. Wayne Hays, D-Ohio, who said he and Morgan "yield to no one" in support of Israel. His stand against the amendment prevailed by an 83-42 standing vote. She has won statewide best actress honors in University Interscholastic League compe- about her spending tne summer Lee said he feels "the city is the Guadalupe which went away from home.

"They know large enough" to have an assis through a time of extreme wa I'm not going to go out ana get ter crisis in 1956, beginning drunk or anything. I don't be- 2 rignu pui was wm i mny Toilaj'i Chuckle tant manager. He made the remark in discussing the state The President full request Texas senator had cast to limit case against his client. with Scguin and following right i i i i lieve in it." serious 'senat debute in at least a quar Answering Lapham, convention of city managers in And the festival it a on down the river bank to Gon-lales, Cuero, Victoria, Port La- Attv lvwi TWlas told the 1 ri.myKr uk ter of a century. Odessa, from which he returned career step for her.

Senate officials said would in South Viet Nam, was virtually untouched during the amend Be glad you hive passed age 40; women are still Interested la yoa. but the Army Isn't Wednesday "I'm learning a lot from Mr. (See WATER. Page 13A) require considerable research to Theme of the convention was McCally and Patrick." ment process. prove the point hut they ex Patrick is Patrick Tucker, the young Briton now studying pred behef Yartorough wat YOUNGSTER REVIVED EXPORT EXPANDING it erat state ever to vote for ISM- who in 1960 helped to form theater group in London much like the Victoria Shakespeare Festival He and other young Two Guards Save Boy From Death in Pool actors and actresses formed Weatherman Loren on ft and Chester Suitor of San Antonio in town on business AHene their own 60 Theatre Group Texas Farm Produce Popular in Europe Texas strawberries, much as three times what they which later waa selected by the court "that this is a plain case of a woman killing another woman so she could get the dead woman's husband." Evidence In the trial of Mrs.

McLain, which she aluo admitted, showed that she had been carrying on an illicit love affair with Bennie Williams, the husband of Mrs. Connie Williams. Dist. Atty. Wiley Cheatham, who obtained the life sentence against Mrs.

McLain in a sensational trial at Victoria, told the court that even though Mrs. McLain had denied the state's evidence throughout, she had offered two different alibis for her whereabouts on the day of the slaying and had left many other loose ends in her story. The partially cremated body of Mrs. Williams was discov-(See McLALV, Page UA) Laosmann and Bobby Banco col British government to represent it at the International lecting more than one conven- Eleven-year-old Ronnie face down by Hargrove, tion tag to present to Gregg ley owed his life Wednesdaywho had earlier been playing in (See FESTIVAL, Page UA) sweet potatoes and other farm; bring here. And East Texas Kandis.

during the forthcoming; night to a life guard and a part-. the pool with Mobley and sev time life guard at the YMCA eral other youngsters. products have found a ready potatoes made a tremen- Beta Sigma Phi convention they He said when Hargrove first THE WEATHER swimming pool at Foster Field. will be attending with their wives in Houston a a spotted Mobley be thought he Mobley. son of Mr.

and Mra. market In Europe, and foreign doua hit in London, especially markets can be expected to ex- with the large Puerto I a a pand steadily in the future, so 'population they have there." E. R. Mobley Jr. of 404 Cannon was holding bis breath in a play- Shurber surprised with a birth-l WaynelRoad, was revived by mouth-to-jful manner but when Mobley dav barbecue Mrs.

Partly cloudy and continued warm Thursday through Friday with a few isolated showers Friday. Winds from the south Leshee planning to leave on mouth respiration after being didnt come up Hargrove vacation and asking those wish pulled from the pooL Jumped in after him. Then Whit- 40 members of the Victoria McKay said two years ago ap-Farm and Ranch Club were proximately S2 million worth of told Wednesday night. carrots, grown in the Lower Rio Ed McKay of Waco, assistant Grande Valley, were shipped to lecwlative director of the and smaller ship- vredited witn tne rescue were, icy took over. Mobley was swimming with ing tickets for the Shakespeare festival July 3 and July 31, to call Mrs.

Will Armstrong HI 5-0120 instead after this Friday Ed McKay of Waco due aa Farm Bureau, said the Amer-j have been moved since ican Farm Bureau Federation's ithen- members of Boy Scout Troop 241, who according to Scoutmaster W. H. "Doc" Steele, were Jimmy Whitley, 20, of 903 E. Rosebud Ave. and Lanny Hargrove, about 17, of 2108 E.

Allendale St. Wallace Gill, general secre establishment of the foreign "There are all kind of poa- Cuba Shooting Charge Denied trade office in Rotterdam, HoHsibiliUes," be added. ere east at 12 to 22 m.p.h. Expected Thursday temperatures: High 94, low 78. South Central Texas: Partly cloudy Thursday and Friday with isolated mostly daytime showers.

High Thursday JO-100. Wedne I a temperatures: High 94, tow 78. Tides (Port Lavaca-Port O'Connor area): High at 2:53 getting in shape for summer camp at Camp Karankawa be- to be guest speaker at the Women's Luncheon Club today 11:30 tary of the YMCA, said Whitley land, in 1960 was the bolderti working on beef shinments now. WASHINGTON (AP) a life guard at the pool, applied ginning June 21. a.m.

at Mammy Cafeteria The and most significant step of all Mont of the people in Europe the life-saving action after Har- Gill said that Hargrove wasnt'Ppntason denied Wednesday a t-arm Bureau's activities, the money to Day for beef, Vincent Rippamonti looking for grove had pulled young Mobley at the pool In the capacity of a Havana charge that S. seiH fK mnv. irv.Y but it Just isn't available to tractor part Mrs. Louis but that the gwenson in England for a visit.from with her mother Roy Woods, of water and placed him on school senior has worked part- base in Guantanamo uay moi rurmcan mrt the European "We're also trying to make purchasing firms A aaaT aaajajly a4 fraa) "PRESIDENTIAL ELECHGH HANDBOOKS 1SE4" Tka laaaaa Rapahllcaji Cat), taaattrs DwiaacraUa Caatn4- rs Kr Mm to Watt TV aa SU4la Cart raft Tally Shaata Vatlaf InlamaUaa. Yaa aaf afe yaa fraa taay at It al Tka AaWcat III CaattfhrtWa not registering appreciation to poolside.

The incident occurredme as a pool guard. jand wounded a Cuban. It to ghoW fam wnat Amer arrangements for pecans. Most friends who cnange tneir voices snoray Deiore p.m. wnaiey, wnose lamer, nero gented the snots may nave wren itcaa agriculture has to offer.

Europeans don't even know what Texas pecans are, but the Afterwards, be was placed in Whitley, a city fireman, has fired by Communist tnxps over the telephone Herbert Tha rxnilt hav ham Prat- k. mniA trial shlpmenU we've sent over to atizens Memorial Hospital years and is a leader in the sonneL UkT' 7. pm. and low at 11:03 p.m. Thursday.

Next high at 7:24 a.m. and low at 1:08 p.m. Friday. Barometric pressure at sea level: 29.91. Sunset Thurday: 7:26.

Sunrise Friday: 5:29. This Information bwl en data fram tha US. WaaUtar Buraau Victoria C(flea. fkboeaer enthusiastic about his latest venture Doa Scba--tereit chalking up an off day fX? bave where an attending physician YMCA Aquatic institution. He; The Armed Forces Ministry a i f' Armed Force.

Ministry Jf described his condition as being a recent graduate of Victoria Havana said that a i-unan nrA IU oHmlftoH Inr mjcir. Cnttpaa lumtnHcvl Titmulav nirhf hv fire TuanUV- McKay said siraHar results In the foreign trade program have (See PRODUCE, Tage UA) The Bifl Llpwombs out for lunch J. Carter looking for a friend who could return a good argument. I niffht obnervation. Moblev'i father is cashier at from American Retries guard-1 "In London, for example.

Gill said the boy was found.Victoria Bank and Trust, ling tha Guantanamo biu Texas strawberries aell for a.