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The World At A Glance ICE DAMAGES PHONES ST. LOUIS UR The South, western Bell Telephone Co. said yesterday it sustained $975,000 damage in four states from freezing rain and snow last week. Service was disrupted in 77 towns. 0 JAPAN ASKS BRITAIN TO SUSPEND BOMB TESTS LONDON UR Japan has asked Britain to suspend her first hydrogen bomb tests, scheduled near Christmas Island in the Pacific between March and August.

DIVORCE IS PLANNED HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 2 UR Actress Eva Gabor said today BREAKS 98-YEAR TRADITION BALTIMORE UR Mrs. Dorothy F. Hanning of Baltimore officially assumed her new duties as clerk and broke a 98- year tradition. She became the first woman employe of the Baltimore Fire Dept.

Mrs. Hanning qualified for her job as a fire department clerk by passing a competitive examination. SCHOOL AID WASHINGTON UR This year's big debate on federal aid to school construction will begin in a House subcommittee next Tuesday. Rep. Bailey (D-WVa) said hearings would take two or three weeks.

ARMED BANK ROBBERY MOUNT GILEAD, Ohio UR An armed man robbed the First National Bank here of about $15,000 in cash a few minutes Poiu.e after bank opened. ROOKIE COPS TO GET WRITING INSTRUCTIONS DALLAS UR Asst Chief J. E. Lurry ordered the OFFERS PAY police training school to give in- p0R JAP DESTROYERS structions in block lettering to rookie policemen. He took the action after courts, warrant of- that her husband, Dr.

John Wil- fices and records personnel re liams, has agreed to establish a Nevada residence so that they can be divorced. ported difficulty in deciphering handwritten reports especially traffic tickets. GREEK CYPRIOT KILLED NICOSIA, Cyprus, Feb. 2 A 56-year old Greek Cypriot was shot dead before dawn today. He failed to halt when challenged by a military patrol in the curfewed village of Kao- okhorio.

TOKYO UR The United States has offered to pay for i two more destroyers for fledgling navy. The two vessels would give! Japan six ships of full tonnage. It also has six destroy- er escorts, a suomarine and eight frigates. BAFB PILOT TRAINING group head is Colonel Clure E. Smith, a senior pilot and veteran of WW II and the Korean conflict.

Colonel Smith, who received many decorations, including the Distinguished Flying Cross with 2 oak leaf clusters, lives with his wife Phyllis at 1701 Woodland Drive, Bryan. He came here in 1954 from an assignment with headquarters USAF, in Washington. D. C. NEW POSTOFFICE AT GAINESVILLE PLANNED WASHINGTON UR The ALLADIN WAS HERE General Services Admmistra-1 ANCHORAGE, Alaska UR tion has accepted a contempo- Donald W.

Wray too mad rary design for a S. Post Of- about the theft from his home fice to be built at Gainesville, of a lamp he had fashioned out Tex. of an old jug. What did make The building, designed by: him mad, he told city police, MACMILLAN WON'T Preston M. Geren of Fort Worth, was that $250 he kept hidden in VISIT THE KREMLIN will be of brick with an alum, the jug was missing, too.

I ONDON Fph 2 UR Prime inum trim- Over-all cost for the Harold Macmillan call- 1 Project is estimated at $645,000. PREVENTATIVE ed off todav a visit to Moscow DETROIT Deciding that in May originally planned by! POSTAL SNAFU FORT WORTH, Tex. tr0lt 2.50° maiimen are going Myron S. Baker recently received a postal card her uncle sent her from England 48 years ago. In the summer of 1908 her his predecessor Eden Sir Anthony DROUGHT AID BILL IS GIVEN COMMITTEE OKEY WASHINGTON UP The I dead; took a triP ,0 House Agriculture Committee has approved a bill to pay farm-, back her and ranchers in drousht ar- as' Ken- where she then- eas to withhold their lands from grazing.

Rep. Poage (D-Tex), author of the bill, said he has obtained clearance from the Rules Com- h0wever. The card said mittee so that the measure may come up in the House for a vote Monday. to grin and bear it. used candy, water pistols and even night sticks to discourage biting dogs, all to no avail.

Now, says an official, all postmen will get shots to prevent infections from dog bites. Jerusalem Gets Heavy Snowfall JERUSALEM. Feb. 2 Jerusalem kids got out skis and sleds today amid the heaviest snowfall the city has seen in seven years. Hundreds of trees and telephone and telegraph poles were felled and during the night several homes had to be evacuated because walls threatened to collapse under the weight of the snow.

The card arrived with a batch i of Christmas cards recently without a word of explanation about the delay. The message too ur- AMMAN. Jordan. Feb. 2 if Amman was snowbound today and cut off from the rest of Jordan by the worst blizzard in years.

There were unconfirmed reports that 10 persons had perished in the storm. John Dorrance, Bryan Native, Dies In Houston HOUSTON, Feb. 2 UR John Dorrance, 67, independent oil operator, died today. He was president of Dorrance an oil drilling and exploration firm. A native of Bryan, Dorrance had lived here most of his life.

Survivors include the widow; a son, Lynch Davidson Smyth; and a daughter, Mrs. Sidney Smith. Funeral arrangements have noj. been completed. Jack Bowen (Continued from Page 1) Masonic bodies.

He attended Monett Junior College and Southwest Missouri State College. Mrs. Bowen and their two children, Jack Jr. and Mary' Jane, will remain in Temple until school is out in May. Bowen is the second major addition to The Eagle staff.

Dean Dean having joined the advertising staff two weeks ago. The news room of The Eagle has been renovated recently to make room for added personnel, since the advertising department has moved next door. Richard (The Teen- Ager) a student at Stephen F. Austin high school, had been I added to the staff of The Eagle, as a result of his effective work in publicizing the Teens Against Polio. The first of his weekly columns appears today.

FBI's Hoover Declares War On Juvenile Of U. S. EVANGELIST Dr. W. M.

(Bill) Shamburger, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Tyler, will lead the evangelical campaign for the First Baptist Church in College Station Feb. IMane APPROVES SLUMS PLAN WASHINGTON (A Albert M. Cole, Housing and Home Finance Agency administrator, has (Continued from Page 1) however, that the White House was attempting to quiet the storm which has raged since Wilson said last Monday there REcCueR was draft dodging in National FRANKFORT, Ky. I during the Scoop Weddle was awakened by a tap ping outside his window. Korean War.

Two days later Eisenhower Investigating, he found it called assertion a statement. That was after Guard officials all around the country had lambasted Wil- came from inside a milk truck approved the program of Port! parked under his window. Arthur, for elimination of Weddle opened the walk-in slums. This action makes Port door and out hopped the milk-1 son. Some members of Congress Arthur eligible to apply for man, Elmer Lee.

lit into him, too, and there were various types of federal aid in He had locked himself inside suggestions he ought to quit its longrange program. accidentally. or be fired. (Continued from Page 1) designed by the author of the It seemed like a park where children could go and really use their imaginations. They even have an old locomotive engine for the kids to play on.

Why we use some of their ideas? remember that when children have a place to go and use up their extra energy, they turn into juvenile (Continued from Page 1) lision resulted in the death of, five airmen and three children and injury feo 77 other persons. Also in California, another1 F84 from Moffett Naval Air Station plunged into a residential area in the town of Mountain View Friday, killing the pilot. Rep. Gubser (R-Calif) called on President Eisenhower and the Navy yesterday for the quickest possible transfer of jet traftiing operations away from the Mountain View area. The sixth disaster in the three day period was the loss of an Air Force B47 with a of four in the Atlantic Ocean off Gloucester, Friday night.

Denton Paper lias Big Issue DENTON, Feb. 2 UR The Denton Record Chronicle tomorrow will issue the largest newspaper in history. The 132-page paper in 9 sections is in observance of Den-1 100th anniversary as a city. The special edition has been six months in the making. The largest previous issue of the Record Chronicle came in, 1953 when it observed its 50th anniversary as a daily newspa-: per.

Tigers (Continued from Page 6) battle that actually was not that close. The Brahmas led all the way, leading 12-8 at the intermission and 21-13 at the end of the third quarter. They flooded the floor with reserves in the waning moments, and the Tigers narrowed the final deficit to 27-23. Bruce Thompson and Joe Randolph paced the CHS offensive with nine and eight points, respectively. Thompson also led the Tigers in rebounding, grabbing eight.

On field goal attempts, Consolidated out-shot the winners 33.3 per cent to 25 per cent, but the big difference was in the rebounding, where Bellville snatched 40 and the Tigers, 23. WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover lit into teen-age criminals to-; day, saying present appalling youth is the of our crime Hoover advocated publicizing the names of He said the major problem no longer one of bad children but of young and added: happenings in juvenile crime shatter the illusion that softhearted mollycoddling! is the answer to this In a signed editorial in the February issue of the law enforcement bulletin, the chief G-man said: "Are we to stand idly by while fierce young hoodlums often and too harbored under the glossy misnomer of juvenile our streets and desecrate our communities? If we do, America might well witness a resurgence of the brutal criminality and mobsterism of a past era. the evil domain of hardened adult centers chiefly in cliques of teen-age brigands.

Their individual and gang exploits rival the savagery of the veteran desperadoes of bygone Hoover cited as isolated last confessions by a band of 15-to-17-year-olds in Michigan to more than 30 crimes, including rape and murder. The implication of three teen-agers in a Louisiana and the actions of a 14-year-old Maryland boy in fatally shooting his teacher and wounding two other persons in a classroom outbreak. In the past four years, while population in the 10 to 17 age group has gone up approximately 10 per cent, arrests of individuals in these same age brackets have increased at twice that Hoover said. "The present appalling youth situation the crux of our crime problem demands a vigorous new appraisal. No longer can we tolerate the 'tender years' alibi for youthful lawbreaking.

This is certainly no time for police to be shackled by Illogical restraints based on unreasoned sympathy for these young thugs. the names as well as crimes for public scrutiny, release of past records to appropriate law enforcement officials, and fingerprinting for future identification are all necessary procedures in the war on the flagrant violator, regardless of age. Local police and citizens have a right to know the identies of the potential threats to public order within their communities. reasonable leniency for children committing first offenses and minor violations is a proper consideration. However, the present ma jor problem is no longer one of bad children but of young Edwin Wheat To Take Part In Navy Routs Edwin O.

Wheat, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Stewart of Bryan and a 1955 graduate of S.

F. Austin high school, is a member of the boxing team of the San Diego Naval Station which is scheduled to take pari in Navy Boxing Tournaments on the Pacific Coast during February and April. Wheat is a left-handed light middleweight and is expected to be one of the top contenders for the San Diego team. The South Pacific Championships will be held at San Diego on Feb. 20 and 21 and the winners of this tournament will qualify for the All-Naval finals.

On April 5, 10 and 12 Wheat is scheduled to take part in the Eleventh Naval District Championships in San Diego. FITTING BRIDE GIFT INDIANAPOLIS, Feb 2 UR The Indiana Athletic Commission remembered the seven years Delores Roose had spent as its secretary stenographer when she was married today to Dr. John Van Zandt, Cjtv veterinarian, and presented hi-r with a parting gift For Classified Ads TA 2-1336 ALL-METAL IRONING TABLE PLUS FREE PAD and COYER SET DURING Parker-Astin Mid-Winter VALUE EVENT! FOR BOTH Sturdy, all-steel ironing table with perforated white enameled top. Locks securely when set up. Well braced for extra rigidity.

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